Revenue Dept figures manipulated: HVP
Sonepat, January 28
Mr Rajiv Jain, Haryana Vikas Party (HVP) general secretary, has criticised the state government for not giving adequate compensation to the drought-hit farmers in Sonepat district and elsewhere in the state.
BJP has destroyed country’s secular ethos: JD(U)
Sonepat, January 28
The Haryana Pradesh Janata Dal (U) president, Mr Ved Prakash Vidrohi, has criticised the BJP for its intention to raise the issues of scrapping of Article 370 of the Constitution, implementation of a uniform civil code and the construction of Shri Ram Temple at Ayodhya in the forthcoming assembly elections in various states of the country.
Cable monopoly ends, viewers expect better, cheaper fare
Panipat, January 28
A cable network war is in the offing in this handloom city with another provider launching its service recently. Thus, the long-standing demand of lakhs of television viewers in the city for quality reception and more channels at a reasonable cost may soon turn into reality.
Bhiwani MC may move court for house tax recovery
Bhiwani, January 28
The local municipal council has begun the process of recovering house tax, which had been earlier discontinued due to a stay order. According to information, the council has served notices to at least 5,000 defaulters after vacation of the stay order last week.
Cops’ misbehaviour: Cong to approach women panel
Faridabad, January 28
The District Mahila Congress president, Ms Sharda Rathaur, has announced that she would lead a delegation of women, mostly the residents of Trikha Colony of Ballabgarh, to meet the president of the National Commission of Women (NCW) and the National Human Rights
Commission (NHRC) on the issue of beating up several women residents of the colony by policemen on Monday.
New STD code for Panipat
Panipat, January 28
Panipat has the new STD code. The existing code, 01742, has been replaced by 0180. Similarly, persons intending to dial Panipat numbers will have to prefix 2 to the existing six-digit numbers. The new arrangement was supposed to come into effect with effect from January 31 but for the reasons best known to the BSNL authorities, it had come into effect a couple of days earlier.
Gas leakage causes panic
Sonepat, January 28
Hundreds of residents rushed out from their houses in panic when they noticed the leakage of gas from an ice factory at Ganaur town, 16 km from here last night.
According to a report, the ammonia gas started leaking around 9.30 pm and the people of the area felt it when their eyes started having a burning feeling.
Honoured for
saving wildlife
Gurgaon, January 28
Mr Naresh Kumar Kadyan, chairman of People for Animals, Haryana, was honoured by the district administration on the Republic Day for his services to protect wildlife. Mr Kadyan, Gurgaon district officer of Haryana Khadi and village Industries Board, has always remained on the forefront in social work.
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