New Delhi, Dec 24, Thrilled that the home ministry has given him permission to fly the tricolour at night provided it was illuminiated, Congress MP and industrialist Naveen Jindal Thursday said he planned to light up five mammoth-sized national flags on huge flagpoles in Haryana.
Panchkula, Dec 24, S.C. Girhotra, father of teenaged molestation victim Ruchika Girhotra, Thursday blamed former chief minister Om Prakash Chautala and the entire establishment in Haryana for the harassment that drove his daughter to suicide and forced his family to go underground.
Chandigarh, Dec 23, Rejecting former Haryana director general of police (DGP) S.P.S. Rathore’s plea that his meritorious service record be kept in mind while deciding on the Ruchika Girhotra molestation case, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) special court here said this record did not guarantee high moral character.
Chandigarh, Dec 23, They were top police officers in Punjab and Haryana and both were found guilty. While one was caught molesting a teenaged girl, another slapped the posterior of a senior woman civil servant. The two cases are separated by several years, but the similarities – both cops were in the rank of director general of police (DGP) – are lost on none.
Chandigarh, Dec 21, Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda Monday assured National Commission for Minorities members that the state government supports a separate Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) in Haryana.
Chandigarh, Dec 21, Former Haryana director general of police (DGP) S.P.S. Rathore was Monday sentenced to six months in prison in a 1990 case of molesting 14-year-old budding tennis player Ruchika Girhotra who committed suicide three years later.
New Delhi, Dec 22, A fast track justice system was needed, Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) MP Brinda Karat said in the Rajya Sabha Tuesday while referring to the 1990 molestation of a 14-year-old girl in Chandigarh for which a former Haryana director general of police was sentenced to six months in prison.
Chandigarh, Dec 19, The Haryana government and the Aero Club of India will set up a national-level aero sports centre in the state Jan 31, an official said Saturday.
New Delhi, Dec 18, Defending champions Mumbai got a relatively easy draw and will face Haryana in the Ranji Trophy Super League quarterfinals that begins December 24.
Panchkula (Haryana), Dec 19,Police here have directed the jewellery shop owners to install CCTV cameras in their premises by Jan 5 next year to curb growing incidents of robberies in this Haryana district, police said Saturday.