HVP supporters
demand transfer of
DC for ‘partiality’
Sonepat, April 26
Large number of supporters of the
Haryana Vikas Party (HVP) held a demonstration in front of the office
of the Election Commission in New Delhi today to protest against the
decision of the District Returning Officer-cum-Deputy Commissioner of
Sonepat, Mr M R Anand, declaring the HVP candidate Jagbir Singh Malik
an independent candidate from the Sonepat Lok Sabha seat.
Outer Delhi Congress candidate Sajjan Kumar during campaigning in the Capital on Monday.
— A Tribune photograph |
Politics
takes centrestage in Haryana countryside
Jhajjar, April 26
With the countdown beginning for
polling on May 10 for ten Lok Sabha seats in Haryana electioneering
has been in full swing. The atmosphere all around has virtually
assumed political colours, engulfing towns and the countryside in its
ambience.
A
battle royal expected in Mahendragarh parliamentary constituency
Rewari, April 26
With the filing of nomination
papers by Congress candidate Rao Inderjit Singh, a battle royal is
expected in the Mahendragarh parliamentary constituency. It is
noteworthy that apprehensions ventilated by the Congress candidate
showed that it was going to be a fierce fight between Rao Inderjit
Singh and Raghu Yadav of the Samajwadi Party in the Mahendergarh
parliamentary constituency.
Delhi should pay
allowance to jobless:
Berozgar Sena
New Delhi, April 26
The political parties, who have
promised in their manifestos to generate more jobs, do not seem to
enthuse the voters in the East Delhi parliamentary constituency. Here,
the jobless are clamouring for unemployment allowance unlike the
educated employed living west of Yamuna, in the New Delhi
parliamentary constituency, for whom a hike in Dearness Allowance is
an equally emotive issue in the Lok Sabha election.
Unemployed
youths stage dharna
New Delhi: The
Association of Unemployed Youths yesterday demonstrated at the Jantar
Mantar to protest against not getting permission to take out a
procession. The national president of the association, Mr Rajiv Kumar,
said that their association had been pleading with the central
government for the past four years to give monthly stipend to all
unemployed youths but nothing had come of it.
FACE
TO FACE
Her triangular journey
An
Odissi danseuse, poetess and social worker, Anubhuti
Chaturvedi, has shown mastery in all these fields. She is also the
chairman of three prominent social and cultural organisations -
Anubhuti International, The Society for e–Shaktipeeth and Pallavi
Arts. In a conversation with Nalini Ranjan, she talks about
many topics ranging from dance to her dreams.
New
set of building plan norms to
minimise harassment
Faridabad, April 26
The Municipal Corporation
Faridabad authorities have announced certain changes in the norms
regarding the sanction of the building plan and issuance of completion
and occupation certificate to the owners within the limits of the
civic body. It is claimed that these changes had been made in order to
minimise harassment and inconvenience to the residents and ensure
timely disposal of such applications.
Ncr
briefs
Workers
Memorial Day
New Delhi, April 26
In memory of the dead and injured
workers, the International Trade Union will commemorate April 28 as
Workers Memorial Day. The Workers Memorial Day is one of the events
leading to WWH 2005. The fourth International Congress on Women and
Work and Health will be held in November 2005. The main agenda of this
Congress is to look into the safety aspects of the workers.
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