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BJP legislator arrested in Haryana

By ians • Nov 27th, 2009

Ambala (Haryana), Nov 27, Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) newly elected Haryana legislator Anil Vij surrendered to the police Friday after he was booked for allegedly causing a traffic jam on a national highway.



Haryana gets SEZ proposals worth Rs.50,000 crore

By ians • Nov 21st, 2009

New Delhi, Nov 21, Haryana has received more than 100 proposals for setting up special economic zones (SEZs), which will bring investments worth Rs.50,000 crore and create 1.5 million jobs, a senior government official said Saturday.



12-year-old tells Punjab, Haryana why girls are important

By ians • Nov 21st, 2009

Chandigarh, Nov 21,She moves with a doll in her hands and looks like any other girl of her age. But 12-year-old Ishita Uppal’s similarity with girls of her age ends there.



Delhi Archdiocese offers to set up schools in Delhi, Haryana

By ians • Nov 21st, 2009

New Delhi, Nov 20, The Archdiocese of Delhi Friday said it would like to partner with the Delhi and Haryana governments to develop schools that would provide affordable education as access to schools was increasingly going beyond the poor man’s reach.



First women navigators commissioned in Indian Navy

By ians • Nov 20th, 2009
The first Indian Naval Women Aviators; (from left to right) Sub Lieutenant Seema Rani Sharma and Sub Lieutenant Ambica Hooda

Kochi, Nov 20,Another glass ceiling was broken Friday as two women were commissioned into the Indian Navy as navigators in the flying branch, in a way also becoming the first women combatants in the armed forces.



Haryana to set up peacock breeding centres

By ians • Nov 18th, 2009

Chandigarh, Nov 18, To protect the national bird and increase its population, the Haryana government has chalked out a plan to set up a sanctuary and breeding centres for peacocks in the state.



Protests delay Chandigarh Shatabdi by over 3 hours

By ians • Nov 17th, 2009

Chandigarh, Nov 17, The arrival of the New Delhi-Chandigarh Shatabdi here Tuesday was delayed by over three hours due to passengers of a local train blocking the tracks in Haryana’s Sonepat town, officials said.



Haryana tells oil firms to shift depots from residential areas

By ians • Nov 17th, 2009

Chandigarh, Nov 17, Concerned over the devastation caused by the recent oil depot fire near Jaipur, the Haryana government has asked leading public sector oil companies to review and shift their depots located near residential areas in the state.



Maruti manager taken for ride in name of ‘friendship’

By ians • Nov 17th, 2009

Gurgaon, Nov 17, An official of automobile giant Maruti Udyog Ltd has been literally taken for a ride in the name of assured ‘friendship’ by a conman and his accomplice in this Haryana city adjoining national capital New Delhi.



When two chiefs met in their old school

By ians • Nov 16th, 2009
Bhupinder Singh Hooda

Kunjpura (Haryana), Nov 15, One of them is the chief of the second biggest Army in the world. The other, the chief of one of the most progressive states in the country. Sunday saw General Deepak Kapoor and Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda come together for the old boys meet of their alma mater, Sainik (Military) School here.