Bhiwani
WEBSITE: The Board of School Education Haryana has provided 20 new frequently asked questions (FAQs) on its website www.hbse.nic. A board spokesperson said on Tuesday that the FAQs and their answers had been prepared in both Hindi and English.Panipat
TWO DEAD: Two persons have been killed in separate incidents. While Banarasi Chohan, a resident of Khushi Nagar, UP, died in a road accident near the IOCL refinery, the body of an adolescent was found on the railway track here on Tuesday. The bodies have been sent to the Bhim Sen Sachar Civil Hospital for a post-mortem examination.
Rewari
SUICIDE: Tej Pal (25), a jawan of the Indian Army, reportedly
committed suicide by consuming poison at Jant village, about 10 km from
here, on Monday night. After taking poison when his condition became
critical, he was admitted to a private hospital here where he died. He
was on a month’s leave and was to resume duty on Wednesday.
YOUTH
DROWNED: Jitender (18), a son of Prabhu Dayal, was drowned while taking
a bath in the pond at Raliawas village, about 10 km from here, on Monday
evening. It is stated that he went into deep water and was drowned as he
did not know how to swim. He was rushed to a private hospital where he
was declared brought dead.
Sirsa
CRITICISED: The national secretary of the ABVP, Mr Mantri
Srinivas, has criticised the proposal to reserve 50 per cent seats in Aligarh Muslim University. He said the move was aimed at dividing students. Talking to reporters, he said the Congress governments in different states were adopting appeasement policy instead of concentrating on education. He said the Andhra Pradesh Government was also trying to reserve a quota of 5 per cent for the Muslims, which was objectionable.
Sonepat
CRUSHED TO DEATH: A cleaner of a truck was crushed to death by his own vehicle in a san dunes at Janti Kalan village, about 25 km from here, on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Jamshed, a resident of Loodinga Khurd village, falling under the jurisdiction of Punahand police station in Gurgaon district. The police has registered a case against the truck driver and sent the body for a
post-mortom examination.
THEFT: Thieves are reported to have entered two houses at Rohna village, about 20 km from here, on Tuesday night and decamped with a bicycle, a tape-recorder and a CD player. The owners of these houses, Mr Ranvir and Mr Sukhvir, have lodged complaints with the Kharkhauda police in this connection.
Cash stolen: Two unidentified women were reported to have stolen Rs 18,000 from the bag of a married woman, Mrs Saroj, of Kohla village while she was waiting for a bus at Gohana town 35 km from here on Tuesday. The woman had withdrawn Rs 18,000 from the Punjab National Bank branch at Gohana town and was waiting for a bus when the incident happened. She had reported to the police and further investigations were in progress.
Yamunanagar
BLOOD BANKS: The Haryana Red Cross Society has recommended to the Governor to put a check on private blood banks from holding blood donation camps. All blood banks in the state would be connected to one another through the Internet. The society is also proposing to post details of all blood donors of the state on a website.