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Haryana
‘BJP to contest all seats in Haryana’
Kurukshetra: BJP in Haryana will contest all the 10 Lok Sabha seats in the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections. A list of the probable candidates from each constituency will be prepared by a committee by June 20 and shall be submitted to ...

Haryana policemen accused of rape still absconding
The victim, a mother of two, committed suicide on Monday

Hooda’s resignation demanded
CHANDIGARH: The Indian National Lok Dal has demanded resignation of Haryana Chief Minister Bhupender Singh Hooda on moral grounds over the Rohtak rape and suicide episode. In a statement issued here, former Chief Minister Om Parkash ...

Industrial park to be set up in Gohana: Hooda
CHANDIGARH: Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Tuesday announced that a new 300-acre industrial estate would be developed near Gohana and the State Government would bear half the cost of laying the railway line between Sonepat and ...

A taste of Italy for Chandigarh
CHANDIGARH: Italian delicacies full of “true exotic flavours” are no longer a rarity in the City Beautiful now with Chandigarh getting its first exclusive fine dining restaurant with the opening of “La Dolce Vita -- Cucina ...

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Himachal Pradesh
Dhumal refuses to lower sales tax on fuel
Una: The Himachal Pradesh Government on Tuesday said it had no plans to reduce sales tax on petrol and diesel as it was already charging much lower than the other states. “Sales tax on diesel at 14 per cent is at a lower side in ...

Jammu & Kashmir
Alleged suicide
Srinagar: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle in Badgam district on Tuesday, a police spokesman said. Constable Lal Singh of 89th Battalion CRPF shot himself dead ...

Madhya Pradesh
M.P. plan to set up new national park, sanctuaries


Lightning kills five
Shajapur (M.P.): Five persons died and a woman was seriously injured in separate incidents of lightning here. Due to heavy rains coupled with lightning, a person identified as Kalu Singh Bheel, who was inside the jungles for rearing ...

Maharashtra
Jewellery heist: suspect nabbed in Mumbai
Mumbai: A 34-year-old man suspected to be involved in in the heist at Chemmanur Jewellers on Kammanahalli Main Road here last year was arrested on Tuesday from central Mumbai. Acting on a tip-off, Crime Branch officers arrested Gopal ...

Orissa
SOURCE OF INSPIRATION


Puducherry
Puducherry police plan GPS facility for patrol vehicles


Virtual classrooms to function on pilot basis
PUDUCHERRY: The Education Department is all set to launch virtual classrooms at 20 government higher secondary schools on a pilot basis in June. Education Minister M.O.H.F. Shahjahan told The Hindu that an investment ...

CPI to seek Centre’s intervention
PUDUCHERRY: National council member of the CPI R.Viswanathan on Tuesday said that his party would submit a detailed report to the President, the Prime Minister and the Union Home Minister seeking their intervention to ensure “smooth ...

‘Vettaikarans’ seek life of dignity
PUDUCHERRY: “For generations, we have been performing temple-related works such as carrying the processional deities, petromax lamps and torches, particularly during the festivals. Still, our fathers and forefathers have been at the ...

Fishermen rescued
PUDUCHERRY: Officials of the Coast Guard on Tuesday rescued four fishermen who were stranded in the sea after their boat’s engine developed snag. R. Kannan, N. Bharathi, T. Senthil and S. Anandan from Veerampattinam ventured into ...

“Identify habitual offenders”
PUDUCHERRY: District Collector G. Theva Neethi Dhas requested the Police Department to identify habitual offenders and history sheeters and ask them to execute a bond for good behaviour under Section 110 of Cr.P.C. At a meeting convened ...

Live phone-in programme
PUDUCHERRY: Doordarshan Kendra is telecasting a live phone-in programme on guidance to students on higher education, career and preparation for competitive examinations at 6 p.m. on Wednesday. Director of Culture and Cultural Relations ...

Industrial area tense
PUDUCHERRY: Tension prevailed for some time in the Mettupalayam industrial area in Puducherry on Tuesday as a large number of locals staged a roadroko protesting against frequent power disruption which affected the interest of the workers and ...

Power shutdown
PUDUCHERRY: The Electricity Department on Tuesday said that all categories of consumers in 22 areas would experience power interruption on Wednesday from 10 am to 1.30 pm owing to maintenance work at the high tension feeders emanating from the ...

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Punjab
Labour shortage may hit Punjab paddy farming
Migrant labourers are sticking to their native States due to availability of ample job opportunities now

Caught red-handed
Chandigarh: The Punjab Vigilance Bureau on Tuesday claimed to have caught red-handed Jagdish Chander Tanuja, Assistant Controller, Local Audit posted in Market Committee Hoshiarpur while allegedly accepting bribe of Rs 3000. An official ...

A taste of Italy for Chandigarh
CHANDIGARH: Italian delicacies full of “true exotic flavours” are no longer a rarity in the City Beautiful now with Chandigarh getting its first exclusive fine dining restaurant with the opening of “La Dolce Vita -- Cucina ...

Rajasthan
Man detained
Jaipur: The Border Security Force (BSF) has detained one person for interrogation under suspicion from the Indo-Pak border near Munabhao, police said on Tuesday. Srikant Anand Roy Repe, resident of Sangli, Maharashtra was detained by ...

New medical college building comes up in record time
JAIPUR: Construction of the first phase of a new medical college in the district town of Jhalawar in Rajasthan has been completed in a record time of five months at a cost of Rs.15 crore. The construction work at the 2 lakh square feet area ...

Rajasthan handloom expo
JAIPUR: Kota doria saris along with dress material of the latest fashion and style were the major attraction at a handloom exhibition organised by the Rajasthan Handloom Development Corporation in Delhi this past weekend. The exhibition ...

Uttar Pradesh
Four commit suicide
Jaunpur: Four persons, including two women have committed suicide in separate incidents in the district, police said on Tuesday. Sadhna (20) committed suicide in village Misirpur by hanging herself. Seema (25) sprinkled kerosene oil on ...

NCP celebrates foundation day
LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh unit of the Nationalist Congress Party celebrated the tenth foundation day of the party on Tuesday with a call to root out corruption and infuse probity into public life. Participants in the meeting resolved ...

Uttaranchal
Anguish over activists’ death
DEHRA DUN: Senior Congress leader and former chairman of the Uttarakhand State Activists Welfare Parishad Dhirendra Pratap has expressed anguish over the death of three Uttarakhand activists for want of funds for medical care over the past one ...

Uttarakhand Govt. cuts price of LPG cylinder
DEHRA DUN: The Uttarakhand Government on Tuesday slashed the increase in the price of cooking gas cylinders by Rs.12.48 by waiving the 4 per cent sales tax with immediate effect. “Offload ...




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