We can make 2014 look different
First, I would take this opportunity to wish you all a happy new year; 2013 was a rough year for many of us and 2014 could not come soon enough. As the Indian economy endured its slowest growth for over a decade, many plans were put on hold. The media...
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Economic woes will only get worse
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An oily and murky environment in India
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Think now | Zeno of Citium , Greek philosopher
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Section 377 will not be repealed any time soon
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Satanic dance, indeed
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Another train mishap
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Akhilesh invite suggestions from parties on Muza rehabilitation
31 December 2013 | PNS
CM offers sops to various panchayats
With lok Sabha elections round the corner, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav offered sops to the members of various panchayat bodies by increasing their honorarium and promising better work culture in the three-tier system. The honorarium of gram pradhans has been increased to Rs 2,500 per month from the existing Rs 700. The...
Muzaffarnagar riot victims look for a change
Questioning the state Government’s decision to raze the relief camps set up in Muzaffarnagar and Shamli districts for riot victims, Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati said the Samajwadi Party regime had failed to live up to the expectations of the people, who were now looking for a change. “What happened in...
Samajwadi party blames Mayawati over riot victims
Describing the Bahujan Samaj Party as a B team of the Bharatiya Janata Party, the Samajwadi Party said that by raising concern over riot victims, former Chief Minister Mayawati was trying to win the sympathy of Muslims with an eye on the coming lok Sabha election. “People should beware of the...
Congress SCC to set up a committee in every village
In an attempt to win over the Dalits in view of the coming lok Sabha elections, the Congress Scheduled Castes Cell has decided to set up three-member committees in every village to highlight the problems of this section of society. “Suggestions had been sought from people on ways to resolve the...
Stipend for village guards increased
For active co-operation in preventing crime, above 61000 village guards were given identity cards, cycle and torches. Giving the information, principal secretary, Home Arun Kumar Gupta said the stipend being given to village guards had been increased from Rs 1000 to Rs 1500 per month. He hoped that the decision would...
New Appointment of DGP still undecided
With the present DGP, Deoraj Nagar retires on Tuesday, the uncertainty over appointing new DGP is still wrapped in mystery. In the race, four senior officers, Arun Kumar Gupta, Al Banerjee, Ranjan Dwivedi and Rizwan Ahmad are the prominent contenders. Sources disclosed that the delay in deciding the new incumbent for the...
Patients hit as nurses go on strike
Patients admitted in the Doon hospital are facing inconvenience due to nurses' strike in the hospital as they are not getting treatment on time which is risky for their health. To boycott evening and night shift duties, nurses have decided to work only in day shift from Monday. A patient BM...