Many believe that the government fears the opposition parties may make it a political issue ahead of the forthcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly elections.

Selja thanked the people of Ambala, Panchkula and Yamunanagar for electing her twice from the Ambala Lok Sabha seat.

Minister of Education Fauzia Khan said sensitising students on gender equality is one of the most important issues that has been kept in mind while designing the curriculum.

In his speech, claiming that toll collection in the state is done wrongfully, Thackeray had asked his party workers on Sunday to not pay the tax and thrash anyone who asks for it.

As the rail bribery scam broke out, the names of these leaders once again started doing the rounds as possible contenders for the ticket from Chandigarh.

Dabholkar murder: Nagori and Khandelwal say the allegation was made in a fit of anger.

Ashok Jain, general secretary of the association, said that while VAT in Punjab was 31%, it was only 20.5% in Haryana, 22% in Chandigarh and 24% in Himachal Pradesh.

The fleet of 25 buses includes five AC buses and 10 mini-buses. The buses were not allowed to run because of the Supreme Court ban on issuing permits to buses in Punjab.

At present, only 11% of Ludhiana is covered under storm water sewerage which submerges the city in water during monsoon.

The decision on the remaining 16 seats, which also includes one for a Swabhinami Shetkari Sanghatana candidate, will be taken in the next meeting.

Raju Ajmera and Laxman Sidam, both were called out by Naxals and questioned over their alleged role as police informers.

A bitter war of words broke out between Congress MP Sanjay Nirupam and private discom Reliance Infra (RInfra), which caters to over 20 lakh consumers in suburban Mumbai.

“The advertisements have been issued and a test will be conducted. As per the procedures, it will now take six months to fill up these regular teaching posts,” said the official.

Members threaten to go on hunger strike if demand not met.

The RBI’s disclosure comes after the private bus operators had alleged that they had to introduce plastic coins and special coupons to be used as substitutes because there was shortage of coins in the state.

RLD state president Munna Singh Chauhan said that Modi was trying to misguide the people of western UP by using the name of Charan Singh.

Launches pension scheme for 40 lakh poor families in state, raises creamy layer income bar from Rs 5 lakh to Rs 8 lakh.

The conference was organised for the redressal of problems faced by madrasa teachers.

The forensic report related to the case was submitted to the Birbhum police, but its contents were not disclosed.

The district administration has started construction of a new house for the outraged girl at Talipara village where she had shifted, six km from Labhpur where the crime was committed.

Vanzara has moved the application through his lawyer V D Gajjar.

He was welcomed back to the BJP by state BJP president R C Faldu and Purshottam Rupala, who termed the development as “homecoming”.

Sharma announced several proposals which are expected to be implemented by the Chandigarh Administration in the year 2014-15.

Tells state to examine if tribunal reports are ‘prima facie evidence of encroachment of panchayat land’.