Sulking Jaffer Sharief arrives in Delhi; to meet Sonia

Senior Congress leader C K JafferSharief, who has resigned from the party, arrived here on Saturday for a meeting with party chief Sonia Gandhi but remained non-committal on the future course of action.
Sharief, a six time MP who was humbled in the 2004 Lok Sabha elections, said he could not predict the outcome of […]

Gurgaon reports one cyber crime a day

Gurgaon police gets at least one complaint of cyber crime every day but it doesn’t have enough trained manpower to cope with the rising level of crime.
Deputy Commissioner of Police (East) Satheesh Balan, who was one of the participants in a workshop on latest trends in cyber crime world on Saturday, said the number of […]

Tents to greet you at Delhi’s modern airport

The next time you visit the Delhi airport, look for tent-like structures to locate your check in or immigration counters rather than the state-of-the-art terminal building that was promised.
Two years after it handed over Delhi airport to the GMR-led consortium with a lot of pomp, the government has finally veered round to the view […]

Community radio stations for Haryana farmers

Haryana government plans to set up community radio stations for the benefit of farmers in the state which will disseminate information on issues related to agriculture.
Chief secretary Dharamvir told The Times of India on Sunday that it has been decided to write to universities in the state to explore the possibility of setting up […]

Haryana family kills lovers for honour

A family in a village in Karnal district of Haryana is being interrogated by the police for strangulating a young couple, including a pregnant woman, in love to punish them for staying together. Jasbir Singh, 27, and his companion Sunita, who was six months pregnant, were murdered in Ballah village, about 35 km from here. […]

Tents to greet you at Delhi’s modern airport

The next time you visit the Delhi airport, look for tent-like structures to locate your check in or immigration counters rather than the state-of-the-art terminal building that was promised.
Two years after it handed over Delhi airport to the GMR-led consortium with a lot of pomp, the government has finally veered round to the view […]

Punjab, Haryana break wheat procurement records

Punjab and Haryana, called the wheat baskets of the country as the two states contribute close to 90% of buffer stock, have, in the ongoing procurement season broken previous year’s records in wheat procurement.
In Punjab as wheat procurement touched 94 lakh tonne on Tuesday, Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal announced that the state may […]