Haryana BJP hopes
to ride feel-good wave
Sonepat, March 4
A pro-BJP wave was sweeping not only in Haryana but in the whole
country, the ‘feel good’ factor to the BJP was working well in the
minds of the masses and the party would get as many as 300 seats in
the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections for forming its own government at
the Centre.
Call
for DGP to resign: Candidate wife cries foul
Sonepat, March 4
The INLD candidate from Sonepat
Parliamentary constituency, Mrs Krishna Malik, launched her election
campaign with a meeting of the party workers from Baroda and Gohana
Assembly constituencies at Satsang Bhawan in Gohana town on Thursday.
Mrs Malik asked the workers to seek vote in the name of record
development and ideals of Tau Devi Lal who always remained committed
to the welfare of people.
A visitor takes a dip at Oysters water park, which was thrown open to the public in the Capital on Thursday.
— Tribune photo by Mukesh Aggarwal |
Transparency needed
to keep govt depts free of petty politics
Faridabad, March 4
The lack of transparency and
petty politics in the functioning of the Food and Supply Department
has raised doubt about its effectiveness in implementing the various
schemes in the district. The recent controversy in the distribution of
tender forms to bid for the packing and transportation of wheat
procured by the various state agencies was a clear reminder of
“underhand dealing” alleged by some of the contractors.
Kerala
stars to converge in Delhi
New Delhi, March 4
It is really a good news for the
Malayalees living in Delhi as around 120 super stars of Kerala cinema
are coming to Delhi. They are here for a cultural extravaganza in
which Kerala superstars including Mammootty, Mohanlal and Suresh Gopi,
are participating.
RCI to
hold workshop on communication strategies
New Delhi, March 4
The Rehabilitation Council of
India is going to organise a workshop to bring physical challenged
persons and communication experts on one common platform to explore
strategies for cooperation and partnership. The workshop would be
organised in association with the Indian Institute of Mass
Communication from March 8 to 10.
Kazuyo Vasoyama from Japan presenting a bamboo painting to Vice
President Bhairon Singh Shekhawat during the World Bamboo Congress
in the Capital on Thursday. — Photo by Kamal Singh |
Parade
to highlight road safety on WHO Day
New Delhi, March 4
The Heart Care Foundation of
India and the Delhi Government along with a number of NGOs will
organise a joint-parade to highlight the WHO Day slogan, ‘Road
Safety is No Accident’.
NCR
BRIEFS
NCERT exam postponed
to
May 15
New Delhi, March 4
In view of the forthcoming
elections, the National Council of Education Research and Training
(NCERT) has decided to postpone the date of National Talent Search
Examination scheduled for May 9 to May 15. Now the examination would
be held on Saturday, May 15, 2004.
Executive Vice-Chairman of Heartcare Foundation of India Dr K. K. Agarwal and Ramesh Kapoor, ACP, Traffic, Road Safety Cell, at a press conference in the Capital on Thursday.
— Photo by Kamal Singh |
Delhi
digest
BJP warns of
water crisis getting out of control
New Delhi, March 4
Prof. Vijay Kumar Malhotra has
criticised the Congress-led Delhi Government for its indifferent
attitude towards the impending water crisis in the Capital,
particularly in the urban villages of South-West Delhi.
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