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display of political adverts on buses banned To conduct free and fair elections in Haryana, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed that State Road Transport Corporation (SRTC) buses and buses owned by Municipal Corporations and other Government owned vehicles, not to be used for display of political advertisements during...
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'NTPC lara plant to prove devastating for 6 Odisha GPs'
30 September 2014 | PNS -
Hooda threatens dharna over price rise of Basmati
30 September 2014 | PNS -
KhojaKhoji.com now to cover Cuttack
30 September 2014 | PNS -
PPT holds meet on Poona Pact Day anniv
30 September 2014 | PNS -
Boat laws thrown to winds in Kendrapada
30 September 2014 | KSHIRABDHI TANAYA -
R'gada eviction adds to poor street vendors' woes
30 September 2014 | BADAl TAH -
INlD disses Shah's 'goonda raj' diatribe
30 September 2014 | PNS
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JE held for taking bribe in Jajpur Jajpur: Vigilance sleuths on Monday arrested Manoranjan lenka, Junior Engineer (JE) of Binjharpur block for accepting bribe of Rs 50,000 from a contractor of Danagadi village. As per complainant Sukanta Das, lenka had demanded the bribe to pass his bill amounting to Rs 3.68...
Fissures widen between Amarinder, Bajwa
Former Union Minister Preneet Kaur’s oath taking ceremony as Patiala’s newly-elected MlA on Monday turned virtually out to be a show of strength for her husband and senior Congress leader Capt Amarinder Singh. Almost three-fourth of Congress MlAs, besides Capt Amarinder loyalists, attended Preneet’s swearing-in which Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC)...
CS to draw up blueprint for unified service delivery centres
Bringing 223 citizen-centric services under one roof, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Monday asked the State Chief Secretary Sarvesh Kaushal to prepare a blueprint to establish Unified Service Delivery Centres in the State. “This would help in providing 223 citizen centric services to the urban as well as rural...
Replicas of historic monuments to dot steel city
Pandal works on last stage With a couple of days left for Durga Puja, artisans are working overtime to complete their job on the puja pandals in the steel city. Puja fever is fast gripping the town with all 92 puja committees being busy in looking into details of arrangements before final...
'Witchcraft': 3 held for killing man
The K Balang police on Monday arrested three persons of Banko village in Sundargarh district for killing one co-villager Etwa Munda (45) on the suspicion that his witchcraft practice led to death of a five-year-old boy. The arrested have been identified as main accused Debra Munda (22) and his two aides,...
Region records driest monsoon in 27 years
It has been the driest monsoon season this year in the agrarian States of Punjab, Haryana and their joint capital-Chandigarh in the past 27 years. The monsoon was less than 50 per cent of its normal rains in the two neighbouring States and the union territory of Chandigarh during this season. According...
RIKKS to oppose Steel Authority of India ltd divestment
Confident of winning RSP union poll Since 1970 nine wage agreements were signed in NJCS. So time has come to see how much the workers were benefited and how much they lost. The NJCS needs an overhaul and it is only BMS which can fight properly for this to happen, said Rourkela...