Former Haryana chief minister Om Prakash Chautala, his MLA son Ajay and 53 others were convicted on Wednesday by a court in New Delhi for the illegal recruitment of over 3000 junior basic trained (JBT) teachers in the state during his tenure. ...
11:33 AM, Jan 16, 2013
Senior Haryana IAS officer Ashok Khemka, who kicked up a political storm in 2012 when he alleged irregularities in the land dealings of Robert Vadra and DLF in the state, has asked the state government to give him a copy of the inquiry reports conducted by it. ...
03:55 PM, Jan 14, 2013
There is no end to cases of atrocities against women in India. More cases of rapes, murders, assault have been reported from different parts of the country. While in Meerut, an engineer killed his 23-year-old daughter allegedly because he wanted a son, in Pune a woman was allegedly abducted and beaten up and in Haryana a school girl attempted suicide after being allegedly raped. ...
11:22 AM, Jan 12, 2013
A minor girl attempted suicide by pouring kerosene on herself after she was allegedly raped in Sonepat, Haryana. The girl who is a class 10 student remains critical after she sustained 90 per cent burns. ...
10:53 AM, Jan 12, 2013
Maharashtra and National Capital Region have cornered over 50 per cent of the foreign direct investment inflows into the country since April 2000, according to the industry ministry data. ...
12:20 PM, Jan 06, 2013
North India is still caught in the grip of the harsh cold wave which claimed 11 more lives in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, taking this winter's death toll to 140. ...
06:34 AM, Jan 06, 2013
Haryana police on Friday began putting names and details of convicted rapists on a government website even as two youths were arrested in Jind district for allegedly recording and circulating the obscene MMS of a teenager. Haryana police have started a process to put names, addresses and crime details of at least 2,500 convicted rapists in the past about a decade on the website, a senior police official said here...
03:03 PM, Jan 04, 2013
The Centre has filed a plea before the Supreme Court seeking that khap panchayats be monitored. The Centre appealed to the apex court to put in place a mechanism that will monitor the violation of women's rights by khap panchayats. ...
01:17 PM, Jan 04, 2013
Delhi witnessed its coldest day on Wednesday in the past 44 years, with the maximum temperature falling sharply to 9.7 degree Celsius. Residents woke up to a foggy morning, with the minimum temperature dipping to 4.8 degree Celsius. ...
07:01 PM, Jan 02, 2013
Delhi braveheart's statement key evidence, court to hear case daily. Honey Singh denies writing offensive lyrics, his lawyer says he is considering legal action. ...
11:02 PM, Jan 01, 2013
Haryana Minister Shiv Charan Sharma, who had earlier defended Gopal Kanda, an accused in Geetika Sharma suicide case, by calling Geetika a 'mere servant', on Monday offered an apology saying, "I have not said anything about this girl. All government employees are servants. My comments are being presented in a distorted way." ...
10:27 PM, Jan 01, 2013
Bawne's heroic unbeaten 155 went in vain as Karnataka notched up a thrilling eight-wicket win to book a quarter-final berth. ...
08:44 PM, Jan 01, 2013
As former Haryana minister Gopal Kanda continued to remain in jail for his alleged involvement in the suicide case of former air hostess Geetika Sharma, two of Haryana ministers have come out in public in defence of their former colleague. The ministers were speaking at an event organised in Sirsa to celebrate Kanda's 47th birthday. ...
05:40 PM, Dec 31, 2012
Even as India stands outraged, demanding stringent anti-rape laws and more protection for women, and despite the nationwide rage and fury little seems to be changing on the ground and the call for change has failed to deter the rapists. In two recent and separate incidents, while an engineering student raped his classmate in Kurukshetra in Haryana, the brother-in-law of a 13-year-old girl and his friend gangraped her in Ahmedabad....
07:35 AM, Dec 31, 2012
In another shocking incident of crime against women, a man raped his classmate at an engineering college at Kurukshetra, Haryana. This even as the protesters in Delhi continue their vigil for a safer environment for women across the nation. ...
11:04 PM, Dec 30, 2012
Abhinav Mukund hit a patient half-century as Tamil Nadu reached 181 for 3 against Haryana. ...
09:07 PM, Dec 30, 2012
Unmukt scored 82, while Mohit and Manhas made half centuries as Delhi finished the first day's play against Vidarbha at 254 for 4. ...
09:20 PM, Dec 29, 2012
The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday took suo motu cognisance of the Patiala rape-suicide case and issued a notice to the Inspector General of Police over the incident. CNN-IBN had reported how the minor girl was driven to suicide after her rapists threatened her with dire consequences and the local police failed to act on her complaint. ...
02:25 PM, Dec 28, 2012
To provide monetary assistance to meritorious girls of the state, Haryana government has disbursed Rs 3.90 crore to 4,595 female students under the education loan scheme. ...
04:24 AM, Dec 27, 2012
Riding on pacer Amol Jungade's fine five-wicket haul, Vidarbha thrash Odisha by 106 runs inside three days. ...
09:23 PM, Dec 24, 2012
