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Carrot and stick policy for tax collection
Sonepat, March 24
The distribution of the house tax bill for the financial year ending on March 31 by the Municipal Committee, Gohana, has provisions of incentives as well as penalties, depending on the promptness in the payment of the bill. It is mentioned that if the bills were paid by April 15, the house owner would be entitled for a rebate of 10 per cent on the house tax. Similarly, if the payment was delayed, a penalty of 10 per cent will be imposed.
Loangate: Bank managers lining their pockets
Sonepat, March 24
A substantial amount of money, advanced by some of the nationalised and cooperative banks to a number of small scale industrialists of this region, has gone down the drain, putting the bank authorities in a quandary.
 FACE TO FACE
‘Opening a cricket club has become a business’
He eats cricket, drinks cricket and dreams cricket. For 37-year-old Malkit Singh, who is a resident of Kalkaji in South Delhi, the game of cricket is everything for him. His wife and two kids share his obsession virtually turning the home into a cricket stadium. The obsessions with cricket started early in his life and the years have not dampened the zeal. On the contrary, age has only added zest to it.
BRASS TACKS
Oscar Awards under the shadow of the World Cup fever
The third week of March every year is eagerly awaited for the Oscar night. This year, however, the build up to the event has been somewhat subdued with the World Cup dominating the pages. Oscars, ever since their inception in 1927, remain the film industry’s most glittering prize.
Ben Hur’ (1959) holds the record number of Oscars- 11, with ‘West Side Story’ (1961) closely following at 10.
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NCR BRIEFS
594 cases settled at Lok Adalats
Faridabad, March 24
As many as 594 cases were settled at the Lok Adalats held at Faridabad and Palwal towns.
According to the District and Sessions Judge, Ms Nirmal Yadav, 213 cases of general nature, 260 summary cases, 55 cases of accidents and four cases of bank loans were settled in these Lok Adalats with mutual consent and understanding.
- Lack of fire-fighting equipment
- Dept heads appointed
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- MDU Test schedule revised
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DELHI DIGEST
Two held for murder in Sangam Vihar
New Delhi, March 24
Two persons were arrested by the South district police on charges of murdering one
person in Sangam Vihar on January 21.
The victim, Rakshpal Singh, a quality control manager and resident of Sangam Vihar, was brutally murdered by Subodh Kumar and his associate Akram, both residents of Sangam Vihar.
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