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Wastage of water goes on unabated

$inline_imageThe Huda had notified on Sunday that in the wake of acute water shortage, an FIR would be lodged against anyone wasting water in the city. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Wastage of water goes on unabated

Water channel clean-up to take 10 days

$inline_imageThe official word on the Gurgaon water crisis and the ground reality continue to be poles apart, more than a week after the city started facing shortage due to poor maintenance of the two channels that bring water to Gurgaon. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Water channel clean-up to take 10 days

Father held for raping daughter

$inline_imageA Class VII student on Saturday accused her father of raping her for the last five years and filed a complaint at the Sector 9 police station on Saturday morning. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Father held for raping daughter

School mates kidnap class IX student, rape her; 4 held

$inline_imageSanjay.A class IX student in Gurgaon was allegedly bundled into a car by two of her senior school mates, driven to a secluded spot and raped. $excerpt:n Source: ToI School mates kidnap class IX student, rape her; 4 held

Cops in overdrive to track Lalu kin's SUV

$inline_imageWith the low success rate of police in tracing stolen cars, the city has become a happy hunting ground for vehicle thieves, with cops recovering very few of the stolen vehicles. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Cops in overdrive to track Lalu kin's SUV

FIR against Rao Narbir's brother for illegal mining

$inline_imageRao Kamalbir Singh, Janata Dal (United) Haryana president and brother of state cabinet minister Rao Narbir Singh, was booked on Wednesday for an alleged case of illegal mining. $excerpt:n Source: ToI FIR against Rao Narbir's brother for illegal mining

Newly opened cycle track reduced to a parking lot

$inline_imageAbout two weeks after the construction of the cycle track on Bhagwan Mahavir Marg, connecting Ardee City and Ramada hotel, the bollards have been uprooted at several places along the road. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Newly opened cycle track reduced to a parking lot

No crisis, but watch usage: Huda

$inline_imageWater supply to the National Capital Region (NCR) channel and the Gurgaon Water Supply (GWS) channel was partially restored on Monday after the Army contained the deteriorating law and order situation by evicting Jat protesters from several areas in Sonipat. $excerpt:n Source: ToI No crisis, but watch usage: Huda

Railway ticket office burnt, cement bench left on track

$inline_imageMiscreants tried to sabotage the Delhi-Jaipur railway line for a second day on Sunday by dumping a cement bench on the railway track and setting fire to a ticket booking office. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Railway ticket office burnt, cement bench left on track

Railway ticket booking office set on fire

$inline_image $excerpt:n Source: ToI Railway ticket booking office set on fire

Lisa Ray meets Dr Charu Sharma in Gurgaon

$inline_imageActress Lisa Ray was in Gurgaon recently, when she met Dr Charu Sharma, a plastic and cosmetic surgeon and director of Gorgeous Looks Cosmetic, at a hospital in the city. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Lisa Ray meets Dr Charu Sharma in Gurgaon

Vigilance to probe 'shoddy' Old Delhi road repair

$inline_imageThe Haryana Lokayukta has ordered a vigilance to investigate allegations of MCG using inferior quality materials for the repair of Old-Delhi Gurgaon road and find out why the road is in a shambles despite over Rs 2 crores being spent for its revamp. The vigilance department has been asked to submit its report within two months. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Vigilance to probe 'shoddy' Old Delhi road repair

Delimitation delay set to push back Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon polls

$inline_imageThe municipal polls, slated for May this year, may be deferred.This is because the state government has not yet started the delimitation process to redraw the civic wards. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Delimitation delay set to push back Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon polls

Zika guidelines yet to reach private hospitals

$inline_imageMajor private hospitals in the city are yet to receive guidelines from the district health authorities on controlling the Zika virus while authorities claimed to have sent the guidelines about a week ago. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Zika guidelines yet to reach private hospitals

9-month-old boy found dead in Sector 45

$inline_imageBody of a nine-month-old boy was found dumped near Kanahai village in sector 45 on Monday. $excerpt:n Source: ToI 9-month-old boy found dead in Sector 45

Suncity elects new RWA after delay of two years

$inline_imageThe much-awaited RWA elections at Suncity, a township in Sector 54, finally took place on Sunday, more than one and a half years after the date originally set by the Punjab and Haryana high court. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Suncity elects new RWA after delay of two years

Gurgaon parents, schools load up kids on ‘brain food’ for Boards

$inline_image $excerpt:n Source: ToI Gurgaon parents, schools load up kids on ‘brain food’ for Boards

Notice to state football body over 'invalid' poll

$inline_imageThe Gurgaon district registrar for firms and societies has issued notice to the president and secretary of Haryana Football Association (HFA) to declare null and void the governing body’s election, held on January 23 in Rohtak, an official said on Friday. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Notice to state football body over 'invalid' poll

3-day chase led to Gadoli cops give 'proof' in FIR, say cops

$inline_imageAs the Mumbai police are probing the operation against Sandeep Gadoli and the circumstances that led to his encounter, the Gurgaon police on Thursday claimed two long chases helped them track down the gangster. $excerpt:n Source: ToI 3-day chase led to Gadoli cops give 'proof' in FIR, say cops

4-year-old girl missing, kin allege inaction

$inline_imageA four-and-half year old girl went missing from a neighbour’s house in Basai Enclave on Monday evening and the girl’s parents allege the police are making no efforts to trace the girl. $excerpt:n Source: ToI 4-year-old girl missing, kin allege inaction

Huda sends notice to builder for discharging sewage into Yamuna

$inline_imageA city developer has been served a show-cause notice by Huda for discharging sewage into the Yamuna through a stormwater drainage line in direct violation of an NGT directive. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Huda sends notice to builder for discharging sewage into Yamuna

Basai wows birders with its rare avian finds

$inline_imageBasai has recently been in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons, with real estate eating up most of the lake that existed in the village and acted as a magnet for migratory birds. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Basai wows birders with its rare avian finds

Chase From Gurgaon Ends In Andheri

$inline_imageSandeep Gadoli, Haryana’s most wanted criminal and the leader of Gurgaon’s biggest gang, was killed in a shootout inside a Mumbai hotel room on Sunday morning, cornered after a cat-and-mouse game with the cops for over three months since his cover was blown last November. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Chase From Gurgaon Ends In Andheri

Varsity awards honorary doctorates to Sunil Mittal, Paytm founder

$inline_imageBharti Enterprises CEO Sunil Bharti Mittal and PayTM founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma were conferred honorary doctorates by Amity University. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Varsity awards honorary doctorates to Sunil Mittal, Paytm founder

Social media connects robbery victims in posh Gurgaon

$inline_imageGurgaon moms have a similar story to tell about new household helps cleaning out the houses after earning the trust of the houseowners. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Social media connects robbery victims in posh Gurgaon

Cycle tracks part of Green Raahgiri

$inline_imageThe MCG has started identifying more stretches with poor infrastructure and lack of green cover in the city for plantation drives under the Green Raahgiri initiative. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Cycle tracks part of Green Raahgiri

Civic body logs on to app to fix Gurgaon parking mess

$inline_imageAhead of Happening Haryana, MCG has decided to streamline its car park operations by partnering with private firm ParkZap, which will install a hardware at parking lots and monitor them for slots available. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Civic body logs on to app to fix Gurgaon parking mess

British centre comes to India, will offer UK university courses

$inline_imageMany students aspire to graduate from a British university but the cost of studying in the UK is a major hurdle towards realising that ambition. $excerpt:n Source: ToI British centre comes to India, will offer UK university courses

Widening of e-way entries and exits hits land hurdle

$inline_imageWork on reducing congestion on the Delhi-Gurgaon expressway has hit another roadblock as expressway concessionaire Millennium City Expressway Private Limited (MCEPL) has expressed its inability to widen eight entry and nine exit points due to non-availability of land, among other issues. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Widening of e-way entries and exits hits land hurdle