‘New Delhi to resume transit talks with Dhaka after polls’

India has proposed “constructive talks” on the contentious issue of transit facility through Bangladesh to reach its north-eastern region once a new government takes office in New Delhi after the general elections.
India is particularly keen on railway connectivity between Akhaura in eastern Bangladesh and Agartala, capital of Tripura in India’s north-east, New Age newspaper said.
A [...]

Gurgaon residents feel security not enough

For Gurgaon, the September 27 blast in Mehrauli was a greater shock than the recent serial blasts in the Capital, since this time the bus tling metropolis saw blood in its neighbourhood. While the police went about its regular exercise of issuing orders, people were skeptical about the security in the city.
Mohinder Lal, the police [...]

Another suicide bid in Haryana

In what is likely to put the Haryana government in a spot, another young woman seeking justice attempted suicide outside the state police headquarters in Panchkula on Sunday.
Suman (28), a resident of Samalkha in Panipat district, consumed some poisonous substance outside DGP R.S. Dalal’s office at 11 am.
She allegedly took the extreme step to protest [...]

Australia happy to play in Delhi

Cricket Australia have no plans to demand a change of location for the third Test against India next month despite another bomb in Delhi.
The team, which pulled out of a scheduled tour to Pakistan earlier this year because of safety fears, will have increased security for the four-Test series but will await feedback from experts [...]

Haryana: ACP for sugar mill employees

HARYANA CHIEF Minister, Bhupinder Singh Hooda, yesterday (September 28) announced that the benefit of assured career progression (ACP) will be given to those employees of the sugar mills in Haryana, who had no promotion channel and have completed 10 years and 20 years of service on the same post.
The chief minister was addressing a largely [...]

Haryana Power achieves record generation

The Haryana Power Generation Corporation Ltd.(HPGCL) has achieved a record generation of 458 lakh units of power in a single day on September 28, which is the highest ever since its formation.
A spokesman of HPGCL said here on Monday that earlier, the HPGCL bettered its record of power generation continuously from September 26 onwards.
The generating [...]

Bomb hoax in Faridabad; two pranksters held

Faridabad police have arrested two final year B Tech students of a local engineering college for giving wrong information about a bomb.
Jatin and Sunny were arrested yesterday after police found that their SMSes to officials of the local police station were found to be false, police here said.
“There was a false news about a bomb [...]