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CM launches drive against child
trafficking
New Delhi, December 12
Calling for an end to the menace of child trafficking, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today urged the civil society in general and NGOs in particular to tackle the problem in a sensitive and humane manner.
Who does not milk the slum-dwellers?
Faridabad, December 12
The slum areas and colonies lacking proper civic amenities seem to be proving a ‘blessing’ in disguise to the administration as well the politicians. While employees of departments like Electricity Board and the police ‘target’ the residents of slum colonies for extra income on various pretexts, the jhuggi dwellers come ‘handy’ for attendance in political rallies and as vote bank in elections.
Haryana Roadways posts net profit in
November
Sonepat, December 12
The Sonepat depot of the Haryana Roadways has created a record in Haryana by earning a net profit of Rs 24.78 lakh during last month alone. Mr H. C. Jain, General Manager of the Haryana Roadways, Sonepat depot, told mediapersons here today that the depot had remained in a loss of Rs 22.08 lakh during the corresponding period last year.
Spare parts, repair shops obstruct Sonepat traffic
Sonepat, December 12
Unauthorised spare parts, motor workshops and parking at busy places, including the Sonepat-Gohana, Sonepat-Rohtak, Railway road and the telephone exchange road, have created a serious traffic problem in this fast growing industrial city.
Trust celebrates five years of charity
New Delhi, December 12
A large number of senior citizens gathered here today to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Human Care Charitable Trust, known for its philanthropic activities. In a function organised to mark the celebrations, speakers stressed the need for encouraging the formation of similar trusts.
Kargil coffins rattle MCD,
too
New Delhi, December 12
The issue of alleged corruption in the procurement of coffins for Kargil martyrs which rocked Parliament has its echo today in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi with the Congress calling for the resignation of the Prime Minister, Mr Atal Behari Vajpayee, and the Defence Minster, Mr George Fernandes.
FARIDABAD
7-year jail term for
rapist
Faridabad, December 12
One person was sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment and a fine of Rs 6,000 today by the district court here for raping a minor girl of a village in the Hodal subdivision. The convict will have to undergo a term of another 21 months in jail if he fails to pay the fine.
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CRIME & WOMEN
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BLOOD DONATION
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DRIVER KILLED
ROHTAK
Car registration forged, 1
held
Rohtak, December 12
The district police on Wednesday arrested a youth on the charge of having forged the registration card of a Maruti car. The accused has been identified as Pawan Kumar of nearby Lakhan Majra village.
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AUTO DRIVER KILLED
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BEATEN UP BY
BROTHER
SONEPAT
District gets Rs 1.31
crore
Sonepat, December 12
The Haryana Government has released an amount of Rs 1.31 crore under the Sampuran Gramin Rozgar Yojana, launched by it this year, for the completion of at least one development scheme in each village of the district during the current financial year.
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NO WATER IN OLD
CITY
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STUDENT ATTACKED
Foggy days
will persist
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