College student stabbed to death in Haryana townAMBALA - A college student was stabbed to death in a group clash in this Haryana town Saturday, said the police. Fire in Haryana building, people trappedAMBALA - At least 10 people were trapped when fire broke out in a commercial building in this Haryana city Friday afternoon, an official said. French firm organises camp for Haryana farmersAMBALA - French retailer Carrefour Thursday organised a farmer empowerment camp in Mithapur village in this Haryana district with an objective to train them for improving the yield and quality of their produce. Dumped at the altar, Ambala groom’s marital hopes dashedAMBALA - There’s love at first sight, of course, and then there’s dislike at first sight too — just ask the hapless groom who was dumped halfway through the wedding ceremony here when his bride said she didn’t like him enough. Salt bags on tracks hold up trains in HaryanaAMBALA - Salt bags that fell on the railway tracks from an overturned truck held up rail traffic on the Ambala-Saharanpur section for several hours Thursday morning, railway authorities said. Manmohan Singh woos farmers in poll-bound HaryanaAMBALA - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today wooed Haryana farmers to cast their votes in the October 13 polls to the legislative assembly. PM praises Hooda government, seeks votes for CongressAMBALA - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh spent 20 minutes at an election rally here Wednesday listing the achievements of the Congress government in Haryana led by Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda. Worst will soon get over on price rise: PMAMBALA - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday said the federal government was fully aware of the difficulties faced by common people because of rising prices but said that the worst was getting over. PM to join Haryana poll campaignAMBALA - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will Wednesday address his first campaign rally here for the Haryana assembly elections. Advani campaigns in Haryana for assembly pollsAMBALA - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) senior leader Lal Krishna Advani who is campaigned in poll-bound Haryana, has decried the trend of dynastic succession in Indian political parties. Advani, Badal head in different directions in HaryanaAMBALA - It was only in May this year that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) organised a big rally in Punjab’s industrial city of Ludhiana two days before the final phase of general elections in a show of strength and solidarity of all alliance partners. Haryana’s splintered opposition - and confident CongressAMBALA - Thanks to a divided and demoralized opposition, Haryana’s ruling Congress is confident of retaining power in the Oct 13 assembly elections and break a nearly four-decade jinx. At 175 feet, Ambala claims it has tallest RavanaAMBALA - Just a few hours before he was to go up in flames, demon-king Ravana was standing tall near here, literally. A Ramlila committee claimed to have put up the tallest Ravana effigy in the country — at 175 feet the equivalent of a 15-storeyed building. Expert team probes oil spill in Haryana schoolsAMBALA - A team of experts began its probe into the oil spill in two schools in Haryana’s Ambala Cantt town, officials said Thursday. Oozing oil forces authorities to vacate school in HaryanaAMBALA - With oil oozing from the ground of a school complex during the rainy season, authorities in this Haryana city have been ordered the government primary school to vacate the premises. Telephone exchange office catches fireAMBALA - A telephone exchange office in Ambala caught fire on Friday night. The fire broke out at the BSNL telephone exchange due to a short circuit and spread towards a nearby school, K R Jain School damaging a few classrooms. Sikhs in Ambala protest atrocities on community in PakistanAMBALA - Members of the Sikh community staged a protest here on Wednesday against the atrocities being committed on their brethren by the Taliban in Pakistan. Modi questions PM’s inaction over Taliban’s atrocities on SikhsAMBALA - Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi on Sunday critcised Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh for not taking any action over the atrocities committed on Sikh community in Pakistan. Speak up for Sikhs in Pakistan, says Modi to ManmohanAMBALA - Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi Sunday slammed Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for ‘doing nothing’ for Sikhs, who are being targeted by Taliban militants in Pakistan’s troubled tribal areas. Sonia questions BJP’s India shining campaign of 2004AMBALA - Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Thursday hit out at the BJP’s ‘India Shining’ campaign during the last elections in 2004 when the latter was in power. PM’s post only motto of other parties: Sonia GandhiAMBALA - Lashing out at the opposition parties for making ‘baseless allegations’ against the Congress, party president Sonia Gandhi Thursday said they had ‘no principles and schemes for the people’ and prime minister’s post was the only motto of their leaders. LPG tanker blast in Haryana creates chaos on highwayAMBALA - A tanker carrying liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) exploded, following a gas leak, on National Highway-1 near Ambala Monday, the police said. Officials said a major tragedy was averted, as barring one person who suffered burn injuries, there was no other casualty. Two injured in Ambala railway yard fireAMBALA - A fire that was sparked off by a leaking gas tanker spread to a railway yard in Haryana on Monday. |