Kolkata couple with Rs 16 l cash, car held at Puri
Young couple, Avishek Ganguli and Archita Ganguli, who had fled from Kolkata to evade police arrest for cheating, was nabbed from a hotel here and a huge amount of cash and a luxury car were recovered from their possession. They were produced before the SDJM Court, Puri. In response to a...
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Plant maximum saplings, Collector directs officers
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Incessant rains hit life in Puri hard
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Telibandha police station land to be finalised soon
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Briefs
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SSl l'garh expansion: Public hearing successful
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Makadi-Sidesar road brings much desired relief
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Economic empowerment must for dignity of women
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Joshi told not to play politics
A day after Punjab Government succumbed to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and traders’ pressure and decided to withdraw ‘advance tax on stock’ by bringing an ordinance, the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Wednesday asked the BJP Minister Anil Joshi not to play politics on the issue. It has also urged...
Sukhbir announces setting up of traders' advisory committee
After the controversy on input tax and BJP opposing the move leading to its withdrawal, Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal on Wednesday announced that Punjab Government would set up a traders’ advisory committee for excise and taxation department to give advice on taxation policy in the state. Badal was...
HPPSC draws up plans to hold paperless exams
From online application forms to an e-payment gateway, installation of jammers at examination centers, bar coding for maintaining secrecy and optical marker reader systems, Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) has drawn up plans to conduct paperless online examinations for the varied competitive examinations conducted by the constitutional body. On the...
UT cop who killed his wife sent to police remand
The killer constable of UT police, Anand Kumar, who shot his wife dead and also shot himself with a service revolver at GMSH-16, was sent to one-day police remand by the district court on Wednesday. Kumar was produced before Judicial Magistrate, Anubhav Sharma, who remanded him in one day’s police custody...
Punjab proposes Centre to increase contractual NRHM employees' pay
Maintaining that it is ready to bear “extra financial burden”, the Punjab Government on Wednesday presented a proposal to the Central Government to increase pay of contractual employees working under the National Rural Health Mission in the State. The proposal was put forward by the state Health and Family Welfare Minister...
Despite rains, mercury rises in Haryana, Punjab
Even as several parts of Punjab and Haryana continue to receive light to moderate rainfall in past 24 hours, the mercury hovered above normal levels across the region on Wednesday. Chandigarh, the joint capital of Punjab and Haryana, recorded maximum temperature of 35 degree Celsius, two degrees above normal. A day...
BJP leader demands resignation of HP Transport Min
A day after 21 people were killed in a road accident in Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, BJP leader and former Transport Minister, Thakur Mahender Singh demanded resignation of the Transport Minister, GS Bali in the wake of a series of accidents. He said the number of accidents in the...