Deshmukh returns from Delhi; stalemate over CM’s post

The ongoing political imbroglio over the removal of the Maharastra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh continues as he returned from Delhi last night without any specific direction from the Congress High Command, sources today said.
“The High Command has not given me any specific instruction on the resignation, which I offered to the Congress Working Committee,” Deshmukh […]

Spot billing for power consumers in Gurgaon

Come September, electricity consumers in Gurgaon can say good-bye to endless queues and the hassles of paying electricity bills.
The Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (DHBVN) has decided to make the spot billing system operational in the city by the 15th of next month. “Though there has been considerable reduction in complaints regarding the billing service, […]

Swan latest to join list of GSM telecom operators i ...

A little known telecom aspirant, Swan, has been awarded start-up GSM spectrum in the coveted Delhi circle that had room for only one extra player.
Swan will now join the league of leading GSM telecom operators like Bharti Airtel, Vodafone-Essar, Idea, and MTNL.
Promoted by Dynamix Balwa Group of companies with interest in hospitality and real estate, […]

BSNL cables being stolen in Haryana, Punjab

Thieves have been giving BSNL authorities here sleepless nights as recently they have been striking in the tri-city and have stolen telephone cables from manholes/bridges causing “disruption in telecom services”.
“Thieves and anti-social elements have been at work recently and have stolen our cables from manholes/bridges. As a result telecom services have been affected in some […]

Ride bumpy in Faridabad too

It’s not only Delhi that’s troubled by potholed roads. Most of the stretches in neighbouring Faridabad, except NH-2, are also in a bad state, especially after the monsoon. Accidents and vehicle breakdowns have become a common phenomenon in the city.
Figure this: Industrialist Ramesh Jhawar’s new luxury car broke down in the industrial area of sector-6 […]

Haryana Tourism Corporation plans to set up health ...

Haryana Tourism Corporation plans to set up health resorts in Kalesar of the Yamuna Nagar district and Malla near Pinjore in the Panchkula district. The properties will come up under the Public Private Participation (PPP) model. A meeting headed by the Chief Minister, Haryana will be held in Chandigarh to discuss the two projects’ […]

Smart cards to replace ration cards in Haryana soon

A Rs 153.27 cr project for replacing 52 lakh ration cards in Haryana with smart cards under a pilot project is expected to get the Centre’s nod soon.
The revised proposal was forwarded to the Central government earlier this month.
With the implementation of the project, Haryana will become the first state in the country, along with […]