BJP
to contest polls on its own in Haryana
Sonepat, June 27
The Haryana BJP has decided to
contest the next Lok Sabha as well as Assembly elections on its own and
would not enter into alliance with any party in the state. This was
stated by Mr Sita Ram Singla, a former Haryana minister and a senior BJP
leader while addressing a meeting of the party workers here yesterday.
PDS:
Raking in moolah at the expense of the poor masses
Sonepat, June 27
The public distribution system
seems to have become a subject of widespread public criticism in this
city and elsewhere in the district following reports about the diversion
of rationed commodities, particularly levy sugar, foodgrain and
kerosene, to the black market instead of reaching the ration card
holders having yellow and pink colour cards for whom it is meant.
BATHING BEAUTY. — Photo Kamal Singh
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MCD
plan to desilt drains
New Delhi, June 27
With the monsoon likely to keep its
date with the city, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, which was to
wind up the desilting work by the 15th of this month, is finally getting
its act together. The Corporation has prepared an action plan for
desilting the drains in its jurisdiction.
Trouble in
HVPN ranks over contractual recruitment policy
Faridabad, June 27
The All Haryana Power Corporation
Workers Union, which represents the interests of 23,000 employees of the
Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam, has voiced its concern and protest over
the new recruitment policy in the department.
Liquor
shop owners ride gravy train on World Prohibition Day
Sonepat, June 27
All liquor shops in the city and
other parts of the district remained open on the International Day
Against Drug Abuse yesterday, in the absence of any checking by the
district and police administration as well as the Excise Department
authorities and the inspectorate staff.
- One killed
- Theft at shop
- Complaint against wife
SPECIAL FOCUS ON
JHAJJAR/BAHADURGARH
Tension
eases, village to get water after 28 days
Jhajjar, June 27
Residents of Machhali village,
about 17 km from the district headquarters, have heaved a sigh of relief
with the hope that water supply will in all likelihood be resumed
following the intervention of the district administration.
NCR BRIEFS
Three commit
suicide, 3 run over
Faridabad, June 27
Six persons including three women
lost their lives in various incidents in the district since Thursday.
While three committed suicide, three others were run over by a train.
According to police sources, a young woman of Bhadkhal village committed
suicide by hanging herself in her house.
- One killed in accident
- 4 students exonerated
- Power cut in Rohini
RLD to launch
jalayudha
Jhajjar, June 27
A meeting of the executive
committee of the state unit of the Rashtriya Lok Dal has been called on
June 29 at Rohtak. It will be presided over by Swami Indravesh, chief of
the state unit of the RLD, Mr Jagdish Rai Kaushik, general secretary and
media in-charge of the party, informed here today.
SGSC
hails second language status to Punjabi
New Delhi, June 27
In a meeting of the Shiromani
Gurdwara Sewadar Committee, the Central Government was lauded for
granting a second language status to Punjabi in the Capital.
SPEAKING OUT
- A realistic look at rising crime
rate in the Capital
- Restore power supply to
government hospital
- Objective journalism need of
the hour
- Make a habit of overcoming
negative emotions
- When will transparency come about
in government dealings?
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