
It is the second day of the two-day nationwide strike called by trade unions in support of their various demands including urgent steps to control price rise, strict enforcement of labour laws in all places of work, social security net for workers in the unorganised sector, end to disinvestment in PSUs. More than 70 people have been arrested in Noida and 64 FIRs registered after the violence on Wednesday. ...

08:54 AM, Feb 21, 2013

Production at leading automobile companies in the Gurgaon-Manesar belt, including Maruti Suzuki, Hero MotoCorp and Suzuki Motorcycle India, will be hit on Thursday. ...

05:25 PM, Feb 20, 2013

People at the railway station in Delhi faced problems as some of them said that private taxis were not plying too. In Kolkata, there were insufficient public vehicles on the roads. ...

09:20 AM, Feb 20, 2013

Commuters have been hit in many parts of the country due to the trade unions' strike. Public transport services are off the roads in many states. The maximum impact is in Kerala where banks and shops are shut and taxis, autos, private and public buses are not running. ...

09:05 AM, Feb 20, 2013

It was a tragic start to the nationwide bandh in Haryana where a Haryana Roadways employee was killed in Ambala at the roadways depot when he was crushed by a bus following a confusion called over the trade union strike. Chaos broke out after the Haryana Roadways staff tried to stop officials from allowing the buses to move from the depot. ...

08:05 AM, Feb 20, 2013

Himachal Pradesh produced a fine allround performance to hand over Jammu and Kashmir a 73-run defeat in a North Zone leg match of the Vijay Hazare Trophy. ...

06:02 PM, Feb 19, 2013

Six months after the suicide of MDLR employee Geetika Sharma, there is a fresh twist in the case. Geetika's mother Anuradha committed suicide on Friday. In a two-page suicide note, Anuradha has blamed former Haryana minister Gopal Kanda and MDLR manager Aruna Chadha - the duo are already in custody over Geetika's suicide. ...

07:31 AM, Feb 16, 2013

In a setback for former Haryana chief minister Om Prakash Chautala, the Delhi High Court on Friday refused interim bail to the INLD chief in the teachers' recruitment scam. Chautala's counsel had sought intreim bail on medical grounds. ...

12:41 PM, Feb 15, 2013

Left-arm spinner Rajwinder Singh wrecked Haryana with four-wicket haul before openers eked out a comprehensive 10-wicket win. ...

08:53 PM, Feb 13, 2013

Two girl students of a local school sustained burn injuries after an unidentified person allegedly threw acid over them, police said. The incident occurred when the girls were returning home from their school. ...

09:00 PM, Feb 11, 2013

A 36-year-old nurse posted in Civil hospital at Hansi area in the district was allegedly raped by a head constable of Haryana Police, police said on Monday. ...

06:49 PM, Feb 11, 2013

A Khap panchayat played court again in Haryana's Hisar district where a trader, accused of molesting a girl, was freed after an apology while the policemen watched. The local trader was 'punished' following allegations of sexual harassment. ...

10:14 AM, Feb 10, 2013

A 35-year-old woman, who was gangraped by three youths on February 2, allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from a tree in Ghotru village in the district, police said on Saturday. ...

09:20 PM, Feb 09, 2013

Haryana's first atomic power plant will be set up in an area of 1,503 acres in Fatehabad district. The work for erecting a barbed wire fencing around the project site at Gorakhpur started on Monday, an official spokesman said. ...

04:47 PM, Feb 04, 2013

The body of a young woman was found on Monday in an abandoned car in Rajendra Park area of Gurgaon. Police suspect she was shot and killed. ...

01:35 PM, Feb 04, 2013

A Khap panchayat in Haryana's Hisar district has reportedly forced a couple to live as siblings. The couple has been married for over a year. Their family alleged harassment and extortion by the village head. ...

10:05 PM, Feb 03, 2013

Bahadurgarh in Haryana will become the second town in Haryana to be connected with the national capital through Delhi Metro as the foundation stone for construction of a 12-km corridor was laid on February 2. ...

06:56 PM, Feb 02, 2013

A newly married Dalit couple was allegedly beaten up by a mob in Satara in Maharashtra with the attempt to kill them. The attackers have been accused of killing the couple's relative and are allegedly close associates of local Congress MLA Jaya Kumar Gore. ...

08:16 AM, Jan 29, 2013

In a case of land grabbing, a Congress councillor from Jind in Haryana has allegedly killed a dalit woman and severely injured her husband. The woman's family claims that the councillor shared a plot of land with the woman's husband Ramniwas. ...

06:34 AM, Jan 29, 2013

Sanjay, a resident of Sonepat ditrict, married his girlfriend Mamta following a special three-hour permission given by court. ...

02:17 PM, Jan 25, 2013