Monday, September 17, 2012

HC notice to 'whistleblower' IAS officer

HC notice to 'whistleblower' IAS officer

HC notice to 'whistleblower' IAS officer

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 04:56 PM PDT

Punjab and Haryana high court has issued a notice to Haryana 'whistleblower' IAS officer Ashok Khemka, asking him why contempt of court proceedings should not be issued against him for misleading the court.

Haryana discoms for single source connection to societies

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 04:54 PM PDT

The distribution companies have already moved the proposal before the Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) for its clearance.

HC notice to Punjab govt on groundwater use

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 04:53 PM PDT

Acting on a PIL, the division bench of the HC comprising acting Chief Justice Jasbir Singh and Justice Rakesh Jain served notices through Punjab chief secretary for imposing ban against extraction of underground water for construction purposes.

Himachal Pradesh govt, Reorich centre hold stock-taking meet

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 04:51 PM PDT

Himachal Pradesh government and International Centre of Roerich, Moscow, on Monday signed an act of transfer of stock and inventory with respect to heritage items lying with the International Roerich Memorial Trust (IRMT), at Shimla.

Snow brings chill, HRTC suspends buses on Manali-Leh highway

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 04:50 PM PDT

Temperature dropped drastically after snowfall on the higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh - Kullu, Lahaul-Spiti, Chamba and Kinnaur districts.

Punjab Institute of Medical Sciences grapples with fund crunch

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 04:48 PM PDT

Punjab Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), being run by rural development minister Surjit Singh Rakhra-led PIMS Medical & Education Charitable Society, is grappling with serious financial crisis.

I am ready even for CBI probe: Gulzar Singh Ranike

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 04:46 PM PDT

Punjab governor Shivraj V Patil on Monday accepted the resignation of animal husbandry minister Gulzar Singh Ranike even as the tainted former minister said that he was ready for a CBI probe into allegations of fund embezzlement against him.

All in the family for Badals

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 04:41 PM PDT

With chief minister Parkash Singh Badal choosing to keep the portfolio of his disgraced cabinet colleague Gulzar Singh Ranike with himself, his plate has become fuller than ever.

Ambala to host Indo-Pak mushiara after 14 years

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 04:40 PM PDT

14 years after it was discontinued due to estrange relations between India and Pakistan, Ambala will once again play host to an Indo-Pak mushiara.

Chaos hits Gorakhpur as one faction calls off protest, other denies

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 04:38 PM PDT

High drama was witnessed when a group of farmers of Kisan Sangharsh Samiti announced to call off their two-year-long agitation while their breakaway group announced to continue the agitation at district headquarters, on Monday.

2 cops booked for custodial death in Hisar

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 04:36 PM PDT

The police on Monday finally registered a case against three cops under whose custody a youth had died on September 16.

Haryana: Social panchayat fines youth Rs 1 lakh for smuggling cows

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 04:34 PM PDT

A social panchayat of eight villages has imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh on a youth of Kohlawas village under Charkhi Dadri sub-division of the district for indulging in the smuggling of cows.

Fiza Mohd alias Anuradha's property still unclaimed

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 04:31 PM PDT

More than six weeks after mysterious death of 42-year-old Fiza Mohd alias Anuradha, her assets and property worth over Rs 3 crore has come under scanner.

Now, middle class can get case argued for Rs 20,000 in SC

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 03:52 PM PDT

In some good news, middle income group people can get their cases argued in the Supreme Court for a nominal fee of not more than Rs 20,000. To fulfil the requirement the annual gross salary should not exceed Rs 7.5 lakh or and the monthly income Rs 60,000.

Ajit Singh suspends 6 top AAI officials for favouring firm

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 03:47 PM PDT

Aviation minister Ajit Singh has ordered suspension and initiation of major penalty against six senior Airports Authority of India (AAI) officials, including an executive director, (commercial) for allegedly favouring a private company in granting ground handling rights at some airports.

Retired IAS officer convicted of rape in Chhattisgarh

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 03:44 PM PDT

A district and sessions court in Chhattisgarh on Monday convicted a former IAS officer of raping, wrongfully restraining and criminally intimidating a female anganwadi supervisor 10 years back.

'Khandwa protest was not designed for TV'

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 03:42 PM PDT

Regarding a report in TOI titled, "Reality bites: Khandwa's made-for-TV protest", we would like to point out that the reporter, Suchandana Gupta, by her own admission visited the area 4 days after the waters of the Omkareshwar dam had receded and the protest was over.

Tata Power-Hindalco coal block faces govt action

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 03:40 PM PDT

An inter-ministerial group (IMG) has recommended that the bank guarantees submitted by Tata Power and Hindalco for a coal block in Jharkhand be forfeited.

CEO held on treason charge for 'Maoist link'

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 03:38 PM PDT

Nine employees, including the CEO of a Hyderabad-based private construction company, have been remanded to judicial custody on charges of treason after being arrested for allegedly supplying explosives to Maoists.

GSAT-10 launch put off to Sept 29

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 03:13 PM PDT

The launch of communication satellite GSAT-10 has been put off by a week, most probably to September 29, said Isro chairman K Radhakrishnan here on Monday. The earlier launch date was Sept. 22.

Rats damage AC, attack passengers on Rapti Sagar Express

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 03:10 PM PDT

Rats caused massive problems to people on the Rapti Sagar Express on Sunday. The train was going to Thiruvananthapuram from Gorakhpur.

Rats make Rapti Sagar Express passengers suffer

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 03:10 PM PDT

Rats caused massive problems to people on the Rapti Sagar Express on Sunday. The train was going to Thiruvananthapuram from Gorakhpur.

UPA is a 'jugaad' expert, polls not before 2014: Nitish Kumar

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 03:09 PM PDT

Unimpressed by UPA allies venting their anger against the diesel price hike, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Monday ruled out mid-term polls saying these will be held on schedule in 2014 since none of the protesting parties will want to pull out.

Nitish Kumar rules out polls before 2014

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 03:09 PM PDT

Unimpressed by UPA allies venting their anger against the diesel price hike, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Monday ruled out mid-term polls saying these will be held on schedule in 2014 since none of the protesting parties will want to pull out.

Nitish Kumar rules out polls before 2014

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 03:09 PM PDT

Unimpressed by UPA allies venting their anger against the diesel price hike, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Monday ruled out mid-term polls saying these will be held on schedule in 2014 since none of the protesting parties will want to pull out.
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