Int'l awards for Jharkhand techie
Former Chief Technical Officer Jharkhand Police Vineet Kumar has bagged two awards – Infosec Maestros and Top 100 CISO Awards of 2014 for his contribution to the Information Security community during his work while working with the Jharkhand Police. Currently, Kumar is a Chevening Cyber scholar studying at Defence Academy...
-
News briefs
30 April 2014 | Pioneer -
Kejri's SIT probe into Sikh pogrom political drivel
30 April 2014 | Rajesh Kumar -
BJP bristles at losing Dy Mayor to Cong BJP bristles at losing Dy Mayor to Cong
30 April 2014 | Staff Reporter -
Keep your cool this summer, advise docs
30 April 2014 | Iknoor Kaur -
Hottest April 29 since 2010
30 April 2014 | Staff Reporter -
Power rate to surge by June end
30 April 2014 | Staff Reporter -
Gzb poll officials smell a rat, literally
30 April 2014 | PTI
Haryana Gas consultant thrashed with hockey sticks on Noida e-way
Deepika Setia feels she is a victim of ‘corporate warfare’ A 46-year-old female consultant and adviser to a private company was thrashed by three men with hockey sticks on the service lane of Noida-Greater Noida expressway on Monday morning. Police said the consultant Deepika Setia, resident of A Block of Sector 46,...
Uneasy calm hangs over Kinaoni after Monday's bloody blitzkrieg
An uneasy calm prevailed in Kinaoni locality of Ghaziabad region on Tuesday, which had witnessed intense gunfire between Jatavs and Gujjars over a tract of land owned by the village panchayat on Monday. Following the violence, several Jatav families have fled the village fearing backlash from the Gujjars. The village has...
Accused in SP leader slaying surrenders
Heena Khan appears in court in a hijab The main accused in the murder of Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Anil Kumar Yadav, Heena Khan, on Tuesday surrendered before a local court. The accused, who allegedly has connections with Pakistan and Bangladesh and was earlier arrested with fake currency, appeared in court...
Neck deep in waterlogging crisis?
Govt expects flooding response from engineers but finds their crisis coordination somewhat waterlogged In the event waterlogging is reported from any part of the city, it will invite departmental wrath against concerned junior engineers and assistant engineers. Acting tough after Delhi High Court’s order summoning the Chief Secretary, Delhi Government has...
Master Plan, a brain drain
While Delhi’s population has gone up from 62 lakh in 1981 to 1.67 crore in 2011, the city’s drainage system is based on the Master Plan finalised in 1981. No wonder, the drainage system is not able to cope with an almost three-time increase in population and extensive urbanisation. There are...
In deep water
The points which witness heavy waterlogging in the city include ITO, Delhi Gate, Vikas Marg, Sarai Kale Khan ISBT, Kashmere Gate ISBT, Yamuna Vihar, laxmi Nagar, Jahangirpuri, Munirka, Dwarka, Yamuna Bazaar, Mukherjee Nagar, Mathura Road, Dhaula Kuan, Azad Market, Moolchand Underpass, lajpat Nagar, among others. The idea is quick redressal of...
Kalindi Kunj bypass gets Unified Traffic nod
In a major decision, the Unified Traffic and Transportation Infrastructure (Planning and Engineering) Centre (UTTIPEC) on Tuesday gave clearance to the ambitious Kalindi Kunj bypass project which will directly connect Delhi with neighbouring Faridabad. Sources in the PWD told The Pioneer that UTTIPEC has approved the alignment of the Kalindi...