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CISF conducts bomb mock drill at Metro station
Gurgaon: The Central Industrial Security Force and the Haryana Police conducted a bomb attack mock drill at Guru Dronacharya metro station here today to check the operational preparedness.
Khattar: Encourage your daughters to join police force
Naraingarh: Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said here today that the state government had recruited 1,000 women police employees and would shortly recruit 1,000 more female constables. He urged the people to encourage their daughters to join the police force.
Kotkhai rape case: Suspect murdered in jail
Shimla: In a new twist to the Kotkhai rape and murder case, the main suspect, Rajender Singh (32), alias Raju (driver of a pick-up van), allegedly killed another suspect in the case, Suraj, by smashing his head on the floor in Kotkhai jail late Tuesday night.
Quietly, Smriti Irani stages political come back in Union Govt
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Mayawati resigns from RS
New Delhi: Mayawati, chief of the Bahujan Samaj Party, who angrily walked out of the Rajya Sabha this morning, has quit alleging that she was not allowed to speak on what she called frequent attacks on Dalits in Uttar Pradesh.
CBFC formally sends notice seeking cuts in Amartya Sen docu
Kolkata: The censor board has formally issued a notice to Suman Ghosh, the director of a documentary on Amartya Sen, saying the film will get a 'U' certification provided he agrees to six cuts. The CBFC ordered Ghosh to bleep phrases such as "cow", "Hindu India", "Hindutva view of India" and "Gujarat" from the documentary, "The Argumentative Indian".
NS Tomar gets additional charge of urban development
New Delhi: The portfolio of urban development, which too was with Naidu, was given to Narendra Singh Tomar, Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, the PMO said.
Seechewal model for cleaning Sarasvati
Yamunanagar: Environmentalist Balbir Singh Seechewal laid the foundation stone of his popular five-pond water treatment Seechewal model in Khera Kalan village of Yamunanagar district today.
Smriti Irani gets additional charge of Ministry of I&B
New Delhi: The centre government has given additional charge of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to BJP Rajya Sabha MP Smriti Irani who is also holding the portfolio of Ministry of Textiles.
Junaid’s kin seek police protection
Faridabad: Jallaluddin Mohammad, father of Junaid Khan, has sought police safety for his family. Junaid (16) was stabbed to death during a brawl aboard an EMU train near Ballabgarh on June 22.