BSNL making ‘big strides’
in Noida
Noida, November 1
Gautam Budh Nagar telecom district has registered an impressive all-round progress during the last six months. Among its various achievements as listed by the GM, Telecom, Mr Garg, is the launch of WLL (wireless in local loop) to all consumers from a single window this month.
SPEAKING OUT
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Army officer dies as he alights from plane in
Leh
Sonepat, November 1
Was it plain bad luck or change of terrain that cut short the life of Mr Ashok Sharma, an officer in the Indian Army and a resident of Bhatgaon village in Sonepat district, abruptly on October 29 at Partap Garh in Leh?
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Divali stalls eat into
thoroughfares
Faridabad, November 1
With Divali approaching, the shopping and sale bonanza is also nearing its climax. As a result, every inch of space available in the markets in the town has been occupied and encroached upon by shopkeepers to put up special stalls.
Govt sat pretty as drought hit farmers:
HPCC
Faridabad, November 1
A former Haryana Minister and spokesperson of the Haryana Pradesh Congress Committee, Mr Kishan Murti Hooda, alleged that the state government had cheated the farmers on the drought issue.
Cine actress Nandita Das and president emeritus of HelpAge India M. M. Sabharwal releasing balloons on the occasion of Global Embrace Walkathon 2002 to celebrate the spirit of ageing in the Capital on Friday.
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Dissidence brewing against Faridabad BJP
chief
Faridabad, November 1
The district unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party seems to be facing
groupism, which has started to come out in the open. In the latest development that follows a chain of actions and reactions in the recent past, chiefs of the seven mandals of the district unit reportedly met at an undisclosed place on Wednesday and decided to launch a campaign to oust the district unit president, Mr Jagdish Goyal.
Brainstorming session zeros in on media’s role
Gurgaon, November 1
The first sitting in India of the Images and Voices of Hope—an international conversation initiative convened by three partners: the Centre for Advance Appreciative Inquiry at Case Western Reserve University, the Brahma Kumari World Spiritual Organisation and the Vision of a Better World Foundation—was held at Bhorara Kalan village near here on Thursday.
Sonepat Gita Bhawan road to be
widened
Sonepat, November 1
The district administration has undertaken the work for widening the road between Purkhas Adda and Gita Bhawan (City) in a bid to check traffic jam on the busy road.
NCR BRIEFS
Two-year-old admitted with dengue
Ghaziabad, November 1
Apart from the one patient under treatment for dengue fever, a two-year-old boy has also been admitted in the district hospital here with the fever. The boy,
Nadeem, son of Yaseem of Dadri, was shown to three doctors in three different hospitals, and finally his blood test at MMG Hospital has confirmed that he has dengue fever.
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Five mobikes stolen
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Dowry harassment case
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Mystery disease
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CBI probe sought
DELHI DIGEST
NDMC gets first woman chairperson
New Delhi, November 1
Mrs Parminder Mandip Singh, the first-ever woman to be appointed as the chairperson of the New Delhi Municipal Council, today took oath of office at a special meeting convened by the council.
CM opens park named after Devi
Lal
Gurgaon, November 1
The Chief Minister, Mr Om Prakash Chautala, inaugurated a park, named Chaudhary Devi Lal Smriti Udyan, and a ‘Udyog Minar’ on the occasion of Haryana Day today. The sprawling park has been developed in an area of 30 acres by the Haryana Urban Development Authority in Sector 22.
Govt to observe Nov 13 as Kalyan
Diwas
New Delhi, November 1
The Government of NCT of Delhi will observe Kalyan Diwas (welfare day) on November 19, the birth anniversary of late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. The day would also mark the culmination of the Kalyan Saptaah (welfare week) that is to be celebrated from November 13.
NDPL registers 15 pc increase in
collections
New Delhi, November 1
The North Delhi Power Limited – promoted jointly by Tata Power and the Government of NCT of Delhi – today said that it had registered a 15 per cent increase in collections.
Woman tries to attack ex-minister
Narnaul, November 1
The court premises in Narnaul witnessed high drama on Thursday when a woman, her husband and some musclemen threatened to kill and tried to attack former Haryana Revenue Minister and member of the Narnaul District Bar Association Kailash Chand Sharma.
Policemen take oath to serve
society
Rohtak, November 1
The Inspector General of Police, Rohtak Range, Mr Resham Singh, on Thursday administered oath to policemen that they would continually strive to bring about integrity and transparency in all spheres of their activities.
Meet to honour Jain monk on Nov 17
New Delhi, November 1
Golden Convocation ceremony of 65-year-old Shri Sahaj Muni Maharaj, a Jain monk of the Shwetambra sect, will be held on November 17 at 9 am in Golden Jubilee Park, Sector 10,
Rohini, New Delhi.
Holiday bonanza for govt staff
Faridabad
If you have any work pending in a state government office or a department in Haryana, then forget all about it till next Tuesday.
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