Japanese jumps to death from Gurgaon high-rise

May 17, 2013 19:20

Gurgaon: A Japanese national working as a senior executive at Maruti Suzuki’s ancillary company died after jumping from a multi-storey building here today in the posh Sushant Lok area, police said. Y. Fujii, 54, jumped from the 15th floor of Summit Apartments at Sector 54 here. He had been living there [...]

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Rajnath meets Chautala in hospital

May 16, 2013 21:10

New Delhi: Signalling apossible realignment of his party’s alliance in Haryana, BJP president Rajnath Singh today met INLD chief Om Prakash Chautala at a hospital here, party sources said. They said Rajnath Singh, accompanied by party vice president Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, met Chautala at the Ram Manohar Hospital here. The [...]

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Haryana to close 1,372 schools for RTE violations

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Haryana to close 1,372 schools for RTE violations

Chandigarh: The Haryana government is likely to order the closure of 1,372 schools in the state for violating the provisions the Right to Education (RTE) act, an official said today. “The department of school education has a plan to close all the identified 1,372 schools that are being run contrary to [...]

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HC orders medical board for Om Prakash Chautala

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New Delhi: The Delhi High Court today ordered constitution of a medical board to examine the health of former Haryana chief minister Om Prakash Chautala, who has been jailed for 10 years for irregularities in appointment of teachers in 2000. Justice Siddharth Mridul asked the director of All India Institute [...]

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India-Israel to set up centre for fruits in Haryana

May 15, 2013 21:30
India-Israel to set up centre for fruits in Haryana

Chandigarh: Having set up a Centre of Excellence for Vegetables in 2011, India and Israel have now joined hands for setting up a Centre of Excellence for Fruits in Haryana, an official said here today. Set up under an Indo-Israel project, the new centre will be inaugurated by Chief Minister Bhupinder [...]

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