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Meltdown effect: Surat schools reduce fees for children of diamond polishersSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:21 IST

Several educational institutions have decided to relax fees for the children of diamond polishers.

Kasab wants consular aid,gets police custody againSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:20 IST

Even as Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab,the lone terrorist captured alive during the 26/11 terror strikes,on Tuesday pleaded again for consular access,the Mumbai Police Crime Branch sought and were granted his custody till January 19...

Alternate site enrages slum dwellers,activistsSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:20 IST

More than 200 families staying in Macchipir Indira Society of Maninagar have been issued notices to shift to Piplag for an alternative rehabilitation to make way for yet another infrastructure development project of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC).

Firemen give a new 26/11 peepSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:18 IST

On the final day of the siege of the Taj,as firemen took stock of the damage on the sixth floor of the heritage wing even while the terrorists had moved to lower floors,they found a video camera with a tape in it,in one of the rooms.

Patients tired of stress pills,US docs in city to study ayurvedaSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:10 IST

So what if an elderly woman dies at the chaotic Nashik Phata chowk? So what if a housewife's wrist is broken and she gets 45 stitches? So what if there is a jam everyday...

INLD rally at Ambala todaySubscriber Only

January 6, 2009 23:11 IST

Former INLD minister Sampat Singh and former BJP MP Rattan Lal Kataria,during the public contact programme,visited 300 villages on Monday.

Need for judicious use of fertilisersSubscriber Only

January 6, 2009 23:10 IST

A national seminar on Breaking yield barriers through balanced fertilisation was organised at the Haryana Agricultural University.

Haryana road ordinance a relief to building ownersSubscriber Only

January 6, 2009 23:05 IST

The Haryana government has promulgated the Punjab Scheduled Roads and Controlled Areas Restriction of Unregulated Development (Haryana Amendment) Ordinance,2009...

Haryana budget for adventure sports increasedSubscriber Only

January 6, 2009 23:02 IST

The Haryana government has decided to increase the budget for adventurous sports to Rs 40 lakh keeping in view the growing interest of women in these sports.

Pay panel: Resentment grows; oppn cashes in on anti-govt sentimentSubscriber Only

January 6, 2009 23:01 IST

The implementation of the recommendations of the Sixth Pay Commission by the Haryana government has failed to satisfy many section of state employees.

Dismiss Mayawati govt in UPSubscriber Only

January 6, 2009 22:58 IST

Pawan Jain,media convenor of the Haryana Pradesh Congress Committee,has appealed to the President to dismiss the Mayawati government in Uttar Pradesh and ask the Election Commission...

WB to help Himachal prepare environment masterplanSubscriber Only

January 6, 2009 22:56 IST

Moving a step ahead to put the proposed environment masterplan in form by next year...

Councillors train guns at Zirakpur MC presidentSubscriber Only

January 6, 2009 22:51 IST

Levelling serious allegations of corruption against president of Zirakpur Municipal Council Narinder Kumar Sharma...

Wall of shameSubscriber Only

January 6, 2009 22:48 IST

The boundary of the walled city of Amritsar,which dates back to the time of Maharaja Ranjit Singh,is crumbling.

Historical legacy on last legSubscriber Only

January 6, 2009 22:47 IST

The foundation of Qila Mubarak,a protected monument,was laid by Baba Ala Singh in 1764 in the heart of Patiala,and it was completed by his grandson Maharaja Karam Singh.

Wheres the party tonight?Subscriber Only

January 6, 2009 22:45 IST

Theres nothing to beat a good party and I believe lifes a party after all, says 23-year-old Sarthak Gupta,a Leeds University Graduate in HR and Marketing...

Shoppers StopSubscriber Only

January 6, 2009 22:44 IST

There was a time when travelling across the pothole-filled Press Enclave Marg was only for the spirited,intent on a relatively traffic-free getaway from the bustling Outer Ring road.

Accused doc booked after two years of rapeSubscriber Only

January 6, 2009 22:43 IST

On the directions of the Punjab and Haryana High Court,the Tarn Taran police today registered a rape case against a doctor,more than two years after the incident.

Safe GuardSubscriber Only

January 6, 2009 22:43 IST

For most five-star hotels,December is a busy month,with year-end festivities and promotions.

Raise voice in Bathinda to get heardSubscriber Only

January 6, 2009 22:42 IST

Various unions and residents of Punjab have realised that Bathinda is the raw nerve of the state government.

Cause And effectSubscriber Only

January 6, 2009 22:41 IST

When the sealing drive wrecked havoc in Delhi two years ago,Sandip Kapurs advertising agency of ten years,Promodome Communications based in Sheikh Sarai was among the first offices to be sealed. n

Rs 3.05 cr spent on function to remember Bhagat SinghSubscriber Only

January 6, 2009 22:36 IST

How money is wasted on non-productive things can be learnt well from the Punjab government.

Truckers strike hits trade in stateSubscriber Only

January 6, 2009 22:34 IST

The All India Motor Transport Congress today went on a strike,severely hitting traders,who had to arrange private vehicles to deliver goods.

Small talkSubscriber Only

January 6, 2009 03:19 IST

Be it salsa,Bollywood,hip-hop,rumba or jive- The Battle,the intra-Rocky Poonawala's dance competition,had it all.

Now,Suhana scholarships for tennisSubscriber Only

January 6, 2009 03:17 IST

Maharashtra's junior tennis players Ronak Manuja and Arjun Kadhe have been chosen for the Suhana scholarships,which will be awarded by Pravin Masalewale.