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On Children’s Day, Gurgaon educates kids about their rights

shobhnasingh — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 07:13:10 +0000

Apart from fun, chocolates and games Children’s Day is also a day for children to know their rights. This is the precise activity that has been undertaken by various NGOs of Gurgaon and they are doing a wonderful job in this regard. Read Full Story

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Gurgaon, Faridabad to get city bus service soon

shobhnasingh — Sat, 12 Nov 2011 09:27:17 +0000

Giving a new hope to commuters, particularly to the intra-city travellers in Faridabad and Gurgaon, the Haryana Transport Department has proposed to run 100 buses in Gurgaon and another 150 in Faridabad. Read Full Story

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Gurgaon traffic police gets manpower boost

shobhnasingh — Sat, 12 Nov 2011 09:16:00 +0000

OUT OF 50 that joined the force on Friday almost half are women and they will be part of the anti-drunk mobile squads formed to check the menace of drunk driving. It must be mentioned that outgoing Commissioner of Police SS Deswal had criticised the citizens of Gurgaon for drunk driving and called for saner action from their side. In addition to this, the number of inspectors on the expressway have been increased from one to three thus making it easier for cops to keep a check on the increasing traffic. Read Full Story

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Gurgaon, Faridabad to get city bus service soon

shobhnasingh — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 09:33:15 +0000

THE PROPOSAL has also met with approval from the chief minister and it is likely that this plan would be implemented in the coming year. The transport department also plans to hire 250 drivers and the same number of conductors for running the service in Gurgaon. To serve Faridabad, the department plans to hire 350 drivers and conductors each on contractual basis. Read Full Story..

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Black Friday 2011: Best Time to Buy at Walmart, Target, JC Penney

shobhnasingh — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 05:20:04 +0000

Popular stores such as Bath & Body Works, Target, and JC Penneys among hundreds more participate in the holiday sales, which include the heaviest shopping day – Black Friday. The shopping event is Friday, Nov. 25 this year and will see irresistible sales that draw people in mass crowds.

This year, Target’s sale advertisements include many deals on children’s toys. The Holiday Barbie is advertised as $34.95, Advanced Notebooks are available for $42.99, and Dr Suess’ “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” is priced at $13.50 at the retailer.

Walmart has announced that it will be revealing Black Friday deals well before Thanksgiving to customers who sign up at Walmart.com or Facebook.com/Walmart.

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Fresh row in Maruti over payments to union leaders

shobhnasingh — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 05:18:00 +0000

The decision by Maruti’s management to pay union leaders a hefty severance package has led to another row with workers as well as unions alleging that the company had bribed the leaders to settle the agitation.

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Gurgaon’s Civil Hospital not geared to handle burn incidents

shobhnasingh — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 05:07:33 +0000

Even as private hospitals in Gurgaon are making special arrangements for Diwali, a festival that witnesses increased number of burn incidents, the only special burns ward in the Civil Hospital Gurgaon is surprisingly non-functional. Continue Reading..

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Gurgaon needs healthier entertainment junctions than just malls and multiplexes

shobhnasingh — Sat, 22 Oct 2011 11:13:12 +0000

In a couple of years when the new avatar of Appu Ghar opens in Gurgaon it will offer a far more active way of entertainment for both children and adults. There are also unconfirmed reports that Disney World is scouting for locations in Gurgaon.Continue Reading..

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Not all tasks are achievable: Gurgaon Mayor

shobhnasingh — Sat, 22 Oct 2011 11:05:53 +0000

In a meeting held at the Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon head office, Mayor Vimal Yadav, while listening to the grievances people from village Fazilpursaid, said that completion of even forty per cent of tasks can be considered as an achievement. Continue Reading..

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Peace finally prevails in Maruti, strike called off

shobhnasingh — Sat, 22 Oct 2011 05:16:00 +0000

A TRUCE has been called between the Maruti Suzuki India Ltd and striking workers at the Manesar plant of the company. As part of tri-partite deal neagotiated by the Maruti, Haryana government and workers, the strike has been called off after Maruti agreed to reinstate 64 employees, who were dismissed, whereas 30 workers will remain suspended and an inquiry will be initiated against them. Continue Reading..

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