ROHTAK: Former Haryana MLAs have demanded an increase in pension and other benefits. A delegation of former MLAs will submit a memorandum in this regard to Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda and the Vidhan Sabha Speaker when the monsoon session of the Legislative Assembly commences at Chandigarh on Friday. Addressing a press conference here... »
NEW DELHI NEWS: Israel To Set Up 2 Excellence Centres
NEW DELHI: Keen to help India with its highly developed technologies in the farm sector, Israel will soon set up two centres of excellence in the field of floriculture and horticulture in Haryana to provide expertise to farmers. These centres which would provide important... »
ROHTAK NEWS: Quality Assurance Cell Formed At MDU
ROHTAK: Maharshi Dayanand University (MDG) has set up an Internal Quality Assurance Cell that “ill focus on academics, research and governance. Vice Chancellor Dr R.P. Hooda said that an environment of academic excellence, encompassing a culture of quality, would be created. A meeting of... »
KARNAL NEWS: Missing Baby Boy Found Dead In Pit
KARNAL: Kamal police on Thursday recovered the body of an infant boy from a toilet pit at Kheri Roran near Indri, 30 km from here. Police are investigating the case... »
DHARAMSALA NEWS: Tibetan Democracy Day
DHARAMSALA: Tibetans marked the 50th anniversary of the democracy-in-exile here on Thursday. The Tibetan government-in-exile held a function at the main Tsuglakhang Buddhist temple to celebrate the setting up... »
FATEHGARH SAHIB NEWS: 8 Teachers From Punjab To Get National Award
FATEHGARH SAHIB: Eight teachers from Punjab, five from Himachal Pardesh, three from the Chandigarh and four from Jammu and Kashmir have been selected for the national award on Teacher’s... »
BATHINDA NEWS: Focus On Agriculture Advances
BATHINDA: Punjab Agricultural University Vice-Chancellor Dr M.S. Kang inaugurated a two day national conference on ‘Recent Advances in Agriculture”, which started at Baba Farid Group of Institutions at Deon... »
DHARAMSALA NEWS: Armymen In Kangra Fracas
DHARAMSALA: Four villagers were injured when a few armymen allegedly clashed with the residents of Khandori village in Kangra district bordering Pathankot over a trivial matter. According to the... »
JALANDHAR NEWS: Manch To Raise Funds For Flood-Hit
JALANDHAR: Members of the Hind-Pak Dosti Manch will raise funds and collect essential items for people in the flood-ravaged areas of Pakistan and India. Manch general secretary Satnam Singh... »
JALANDHAR NEWS: Industrialists Rue Delay In Scheme
JALANDHAR: Ruing delay in initiating the Central government funded Industrial Infrastructure (Clusters) Upgradation Scheme (IIUS), a group of industrialists said on Thursday that the deadline for execution of the... »
FATEHGARH SAHIB NEWS: Raise Turban Issue With Poland – Sikh Body To PM
FATEHGARH SAHIB: The UK-based Network of Sikhs Organisations (NSO) has appealed to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to apprise members of a Polish delegation scheduled to meet him on September... »
PATIALA NEWS: Smarter Logos For New Power Companies
PATIALA: Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) and Punjab State Transmission Corporation Limited (PSTCL) have switched to new logos from Thursday. The two new corporations were formed after the... »
CHANDIGARH NEWS: Omar Assures Sukhbir On Safety Of Valley Sikhs
CHANDIGARH: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday assured Shiromani Akali Dal president and Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal that his government would take all necessary... »
BATHINDA NEWS: 2 Undertrials Hospitalised After Clash
BATHINDA: Four prisoners were injured, two of them seriously, in a clash in front of the Central Jail here on Wednesday. According to information, two rival groups clashed when... »
RUPNAGAR NEWS: Road Deaths To Be Down By Half In Three Years – DGP
RUPNAGAR: Punjab Director General Police (Railways and Taffic) Chander Shekharhas said the police were gearing up for reducing the deaths in road accidents in the state under the Road... »
JALANDHAR NEWS: NRI Sabha Was Never A Private Body
JALANDHAR: The Punjab government’s claim that the NRI Sabha is a private body’ does not conform to facts. Enquiries conducted by HT reveal that the Sabha was always a... »
CHANDIGARH NEWS: Sainik School Teacher Gets National Award
CHANDIGARH: A teacher of Sainik School, Kapurthala, has been selected for National Award for Teachers 2009. Santosh Kumar Gautam, assistant master (TGT) in English, who has put in a... »
PHAGWARA NEWS: Man Shot At On Highway
PHAGWARA: Four persons travelling in a Zen car without a registration number opened fire on a Met Life sales manager near the bridge over Chaheru rivulet on NH-l on... »
CHANDIGARH NEWS: Petrol Pumps Closed On Sept 20
CHANDIGARH: Petrol pumps in various parts of the country will remain closed on September 20 in response to a call for indefinite strike given by the Federation of All-India... »
CHANDIGARH NEWS: Rathore Stays In Jail
CHANDIGARH: Dismissing former Haryana DGP S.P.S. Rathore’s plea challenging his 18-month rigorous imprisonment, the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday stated his molestation act was “shameful to say... »
SAS NAGAR NEWS: Assets Case – Never Signed Report On Badals, Says CA
SAS NAGAR: In yet another relief to the Badals in the disproportionate assets case, chartered accountant Sanjay Kumar Srivastava – whose analysis report had been submitted in the court... »