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A different 'trip' into the world of art

$inline_imageFor three weekends in a row during March, one woman had been organising an art show with a twist. $excerpt:n Source: ToI A different 'trip' into the world of art

Sonia Gandhi visited Gurgaon

$inline_imagevisited a private hospital in the city.She visited the hospital to. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Sonia Gandhi visited Gurgaon

Tax notice to Vadra's firm in Gurgaon: State to reply

$inline_image $excerpt:n Source: ToI Tax notice to Vadra's firm in Gurgaon: State to reply

Civil hospital dumps biomedical waste in own campus

$inline_imagePatients visiting Civil Hospital for treatment are greeted with the overwhelming stench of biomedical waste lying on the hospital premises. The rotting mess, dumped right outside the chief medical officer’s office, makes it really difficult for patients and visitors to breathe. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Civil hospital dumps biomedical waste in own campus

Free education for girls till Class XII in government schools

$inline_imageThe district administration has decided to provide free education to girl students from Class IX to XII.The initiative ‘Meri Lado Kare Padhai’ will be funded by several companies and NGOs under their CSR initiatives. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Free education for girls till Class XII in government schools

Cash-starved Huda to float 11 new sectors, raise Rs 6,000 cr

$inline_imageHuda has plans to launch 11 new sectors in the Gurgaon division. However, in the absence of land in the district, these new sectors will be developed in places like Rewari, Bhiwani, Hisar, Kurukshetra and Sonipat. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Cash-starved Huda to float 11 new sectors, raise Rs 6,000 cr

Hooda skips hearing of Haryana's Vadra panel

$inline_imageThe probe panel of Delhi high court Justice SN Dhingra (retd) was set up in May 2015 to probe the grant of commercial licences to hundreds of private companies, including Vadra’s Skylight Hospitality and DLF. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Hooda skips hearing of Haryana's Vadra panel

Now, tune into FM radio to get updates on NH-8 traffic

$inline_imageHere’s good news for commuters on NH-8. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Now, tune into FM radio to get updates on NH-8 traffic

Govt to rope in private player for railway station revamp

$inline_imageThe Gurgaon railway station, built in the 19th century as a part of the Rajputana-Malwa State Railway on the Delhi-Ajmer route, will finally get a makeover. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Govt to rope in private player for railway station revamp

Domestic helps cut 61-yr-old’s ears, break finger to steal jewellery

$inline_imageA 61-year-old woman was tied up, gagged and beaten up in the washroom of her house in DLF-I on Monday by her two domestic helps, who cut her earlobes to snatch her solitaire earrings and broke her finger to take her diamond ring before escaping with jewellery worth Rs 25 lakh. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Domestic helps cut 61-yr-old’s ears, break finger to steal jewellery

More liquor seized before Holi

$inline_imageSaturday.The police arrested the accused but he was released. $excerpt:n Source: ToI More liquor seized before Holi

Nizamuddin Sufis enthral Gurgaon

$inline_imageBurdened by strife as it is, this universe could do worse than seek succour in the teachings of Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Nizamuddin Sufis enthral Gurgaon

She didn't look the other way, helped save 2 lives

$inline_imageA resident was felicitated by the district for saving the life of an accident victim last week. The move is encourage more people to help the victims by helping them with a timely medical aid. $excerpt:n Source: ToI She didn't look the other way, helped save 2 lives

Luxury cars’ mirrors stolen in DLF Phase-2

$inline_image $excerpt:n Source: ToI Luxury cars’ mirrors stolen in DLF Phase-2

Art brings abandoned factory back to life

$inline_imageThe weather may be warming up but that hasn’t deterred a Dehradun-based artist from hosting an exhibition out of doors, inside a disused factory space in an industrial area of the city. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Art brings abandoned factory back to life

Three held for robbing auto drivers

$inline_imageThree persons were arrested on Tuesday evening, a day after they robbed two auto drivers in Bandhwari. They were caught after a passer-by recognised them and informed the police. He also informed them about their whereabouts on Tuesday, leading to their arrest as they were planning their next theft. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Three held for robbing auto drivers

Construction of underpasses stuck despite Centre's push

$inline_imageUnion road transport minister and highways Nitin Gadkari claimed the construction of three underpasses on NH-8 will begin soon, but things on the ground appear very different. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Construction of underpasses stuck despite Centre's push

For 150 years, a guardian of faith

$inline_imageIn probably the leafiest and quietest corner of Old Gurgaon, a little away from the traffic bustle, there stands a comforting monument to history. This is the Church of the Epiphany, which is observing 150 years this year. $excerpt:n Source: ToI For 150 years, a guardian of faith

Policy push on cards for sports in Haryana

$inline_imageThe state government is planning to take a slew of measures, like bringing together associations and building new sports infrastructure, to ensure more tournaments take place in Haryana, sports minister Anil Vij announced on Saturday. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Policy push on cards for sports in Haryana

HC grants interim bail to OROP protest leaders

$inline_imageWing Commander C K Sharma (retd) was booked along with two others – Maj Gen Satbir Singh (retd) and Group Capt V K Gandhi (retd) – in a case registered at Gurgaon’s Palam Vihar police station on February 8. $excerpt:n Source: ToI HC grants interim bail to OROP protest leaders

Plots in Sec 110A for 500 Dwarka e-way oustees

$inline_imageThe district town and country planning (DTCP) department has prepared a revised layout plan for Sector 110A, to provide alternative plots to 528 oustees of Dwarka Expressway. The revised layout plan will accommodate 500 oustees, and the others will be given plots in Sector 37C. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Plots in Sec 110A for 500 Dwarka e-way oustees

Chandigarh to get India's first quake warning facility

$inline_imageIn a first-of-its-kind initiative in India, the Haryana government will install an early earthquake warning system at New Secretariat Building in Sector 17, Chandigarh on March 14. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Chandigarh to get India's first quake warning facility

Free run for vehicle liftersas cops busy with summit

$inline_imageCarjackers are having a field day in Gurgaon as ongoing Happening Haryana Global Investors Summit keeps cops on their toes.Police said 12 vehicles, including three luxury cars, were stolen in the city on Monday. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Free run for vehicle liftersas cops busy with summit

Before Jaitley, Gadkari too was held up on expressway

$inline_image $excerpt:n Source: ToI Before Jaitley, Gadkari too was held up on expressway

IMT Manesar neighbours for business

$inline_imageRepresentatives of 20 villages around IMT Manesar held a panchayat on Saturday in the industrial hub and appealed to workers and unions to abstain from protests during the summit. $excerpt:n Source: ToI IMT Manesar neighbours for business

Biz meet: Panchayat asks unions to abstain from stir

$inline_imageRepresentatives of 20 villages around IMT Manesar held a panchayat on Saturday in the industrial hub and appealed to workers and unions to abstain from protests during the summit. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Biz meet: Panchayat asks unions to abstain from stir

Soon, 'smart' e-ricks a click away

$inline_imageAfter bike taxi and app-based auto, the city will soon get its app-based e-rickshaw service. The app will help commuters locate e-rickshaws and book them. Initially, a fleet of 50 autos will be launched. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Soon, 'smart' e-ricks a click away

Massive security plan for Haryana big biz summit

$inline_imageA tight security plan has been drawn up by the police for the Happening Haryana global investors’ summit in the city. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Massive security plan for Haryana big biz summit

Cops ask hotels to allow cycles on car-free days

$inline_imageHotels and clubs in the city will be asked to allow bicycles on their premises, the police commissioner said on Car-Free Day. $excerpt:n Source: ToI Cops ask hotels to allow cycles on car-free days

Discom to set up 34 new transformers in Gurgaon

$inline_image $excerpt:n Source: ToI Discom to set up 34 new transformers in Gurgaon