State to ‘modify’ VAT on diesel |
- State to ‘modify’ VAT on diesel
- Transport body calls 24-hour strike against hike in diesel price
- Man gets life term for killing wife, one-year-old daughter in Haryana
- Elevated road crumbles in Karnal
- Armed robbers loot Rs 50L from bankers in car
- Truck load of illegal crackers, 9 LPG gas cylinders seized in Haryana
- Bail against payment: HC marks probe to CBI
- Shimla: ABVP, NSUI activists continue relay hunger strike over cancellation of poll results
- Shimla: Now, fruit growers raise a red flag against green tax
- Punjab: Dead bull prompts protest; police lodge FIR
- Unemployed linemen rounded up as they try to gherao Punjab CM
- Prakash Jha moves SC, seeks damage for banning of 'Aarakshan'
- 75 more Pak Hindus raise pitch for Indian citizenship
- Punjab to go for 'olive green revolution'
- Eye on Lok Sabha polls, Mamata Banerjee plays for high stakes
- V S Achuthanandan stopped at Tamil Nadu border on way to Kudankulam
- Deradicalization drive in the works
- Sporadic violence marks J&K strike over anti-Islam film
- Nitish begins road show, to visit 32 towns across Bihar
- Nitish Kumar to shoot all his arrows during Adhikar rally
- Mamata Banerjee's unpredictable streak
- That unpredictable streak in Mamata Banerjee
- SP cautious, BSP MP says anti-incumbency favours it
- J&K cabinet reshuffle: Congress to induct fresh faces
- Temperatures dip in upper reaches of Himachal Pradesh
| State to ‘modify’ VAT on diesel Posted: 18 Sep 2012 07:07 PM PDT In a major move on Tuesday, the state government announced it would "modify" the VAT on diesel so as to bring down its selling price in the state. It also OK'd the release of funds for payment of salaries to varsity teachers and non-teaching staff. 
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| Transport body calls 24-hour strike against hike in diesel price Posted: 18 Sep 2012 05:37 PM PDT Leading transporters' body All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC) has called a 24-hour token strike from Wednesday midnight against the recent hike in diesel price. The decision was taken at an AIMTC emergency meeting on Tuesday. 
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| Man gets life term for killing wife, one-year-old daughter in Haryana Posted: 18 Sep 2012 04:43 PM PDT The Sirsa district and sessions judge announced life sentence for a man who killed his wife and one-year-old daughter by pushing them into the Bhakra canal. 
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| Elevated road crumbles in Karnal Posted: 18 Sep 2012 04:41 PM PDT A major tragedy was averted on Monday evening when a major portion of one of the elevated roads being constructed on the national highway-1 crumbled down near Shamgarh village. 
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| Armed robbers loot Rs 50L from bankers in car Posted: 18 Sep 2012 04:40 PM PDT A group of robbers looted Rs 50 lakh from employees of the State Bank of Patiala (SBP) on Bhiwani-Loharu road near Kundal village on Tuesday afternoon. 
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| Truck load of illegal crackers, 9 LPG gas cylinders seized in Haryana Posted: 18 Sep 2012 04:38 PM PDT Kurukshetra police unearthed an illegal godown of unauthorized crackers and LPG cylinders in Bhagwanpur colony of Pipli township of the district. 
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| Bail against payment: HC marks probe to CBI Posted: 18 Sep 2012 04:36 PM PDT The Punjab and Haryana high court on Tuesday ordered CBI inquiry into an incident in which a relative of an accused, Praveen Kumar, now lodged in a jail in Ambala, had complained that he had told him that bail from the high court was possible against a payment of Rs 37 lakh. 
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| Shimla: ABVP, NSUI activists continue relay hunger strike over cancellation of poll results Posted: 18 Sep 2012 04:35 PM PDT Student outfits are at loggerheads following declaration of the Student Central Association (SCA) election results at Government Girls College in Shimla, which has a strength of nearly 3,500 students. 
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| Shimla: Now, fruit growers raise a red flag against green tax Posted: 18 Sep 2012 04:32 PM PDT It's only been a few days since the Shimla municipal corporation introduced green tax but the resentment against it seems to be growing by the day. 
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| Punjab: Dead bull prompts protest; police lodge FIR Posted: 18 Sep 2012 04:31 PM PDT A bull of Damanheri village, which had the police on tenterhooks for over 24 hours, was cremated on Tuesday after a postmortem. 
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| Unemployed linemen rounded up as they try to gherao Punjab CM Posted: 18 Sep 2012 04:27 PM PDT Turbans were blown off in a swift police action to disperse agitating unemployed linemen who attempted to gherao chief minister Parkash Singh Badal at Khadoor Sahib in Amritsar on Tuesday, where he had arrived to attend a function held on the occasion of Gurta Gaddi Diwas of Guru Angad Sahib. 
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| Prakash Jha moves SC, seeks damage for banning of 'Aarakshan' Posted: 18 Sep 2012 04:26 PM PDT The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Punjab government on a plea of director Prakash Jha seeking symbolic damages from the state government for causing loss to him by banning his film "Aarakshan" last year. 
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| 75 more Pak Hindus raise pitch for Indian citizenship Posted: 18 Sep 2012 04:24 PM PDT Even as Punjab home department has sent verifications of 125 Pakistani Hindus to Union home ministry to process their cases further for being granted Indian citizenship, a delegation of 75 more Pakistani Hindus have raised their demand for the same. 
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| Punjab to go for 'olive green revolution' Posted: 18 Sep 2012 04:22 PM PDT Punjab, the granary of India with 40% of rice and 70% of wheat share to the central pool in India, has for long filled up the delicious platters of gourmet lovers in the country.Now, add olive to the list. 
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| Eye on Lok Sabha polls, Mamata Banerjee plays for high stakes Posted: 18 Sep 2012 03:33 PM PDT Mamata may have scored a point, but the aam admi in Bengal neither got an extra subsidized LPG cylinder nor did the state government reduce its tax component in the diesel cost to give people some relief. 
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| V S Achuthanandan stopped at Tamil Nadu border on way to Kudankulam Posted: 18 Sep 2012 03:22 PM PDT Veteran CPM leader and former Kerala's chief minister V S Achuthanandan was prevented from entering Tamil Nadu at the interstate border in Kaliyakkavilai on Tuesday. 
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| Deradicalization drive in the works Posted: 18 Sep 2012 03:20 PM PDT Taking a leaf from the US, the UK and Saudi Arabia, which are pursuing de-radicalization programmes to disengage indoctrinated elements from violence, India is discussing a similar effort to wean away "identified" radicals from extremist ideology. 
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| Sporadic violence marks J&K strike over anti-Islam film Posted: 18 Sep 2012 02:48 PM PDT The strike called by various groups in Jammu and Kashmir to protest against an 'anti-Islam' film was by-and-large peaceful with sporadic violence reported from some areas on Tuesday, police said. 
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| Nitish begins road show, to visit 32 towns across Bihar Posted: 18 Sep 2012 02:46 PM PDT Chief minister Nitish Kumar begins his 'adhikar (right) yatra' on Wednesday from Bettiah in West Champaran and, during its 17 days of crisscrossing the state, will hit 32 towns and district headquarters. 
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| Nitish Kumar to shoot all his arrows during Adhikar rally Posted: 18 Sep 2012 02:46 PM PDT Chief minister Nitish Kumar begins his 'adhikar (right) yatra' on Wednesday from Bettiah in West Champaran and, during its 17 days of crisscrossing the state, will hit 32 towns and district headquarters. 
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| Mamata Banerjee's unpredictable streak Posted: 18 Sep 2012 02:44 PM PDT Unpredictability is what defines Mamata Banerjee, agree her arch-rivals and admirers. 
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| That unpredictable streak in Mamata Banerjee Posted: 18 Sep 2012 02:44 PM PDT Unpredictability is what defines Mamata Banerjee, agree her arch-rivals and admirers. 
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| SP cautious, BSP MP says anti-incumbency favours it Posted: 18 Sep 2012 02:42 PM PDT The "M" factor – Mamata, Mulayam and Mayawati – is crucial for the survival of the Congress-led UPA government. 
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| J&K cabinet reshuffle: Congress to induct fresh faces Posted: 18 Sep 2012 02:39 PM PDT The J&K Congress is peeved with Omar for his snatching the portfolios (roads & buildings and education) of its members on "frivolous" grounds. 
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| Temperatures dip in upper reaches of Himachal Pradesh Posted: 18 Sep 2012 02:38 PM PDT Temperatures plummeted in parts of Himachal Pradesh as the upper reaches experienced moderate snowfall since Monday. 
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