Take Metro to Gurgaon from today
Gurgaon will be closer to the city from Monday when a Metro train will chug into the satellite city, fulfilling its residents’ long-awaited desire for an effective transport link to New Delhi.
Marshals to stop theft of expensive govt property
The city will soon witness the deployment of marshals in all busy places.
Becket wins Chief Justice’s Cup
S. Padmanabhan-trained Becket was brilliantly ridden by Suraj Narredu to vicory in the Chief Justice’s Cup, the feature event of the races held here on Saturday, in sensational finish.
Army XI face IOCL in final
Army XI held their nerveS to move into the final with an 8-6 victory over Air India in the Chief Minister Yeddyurappa all-India invitational hockey tournament here on Saturday.
Army will take on IOCL, who earlier defeated BPCL 3-2, in the final on Sunday. In a match that went down to the wire and was decided on penalty strokes, the teams were level 3-all after the regulation period.
Dilshan getting into his groove
Tillakaratne Dilshan has regained form at the right time for Sri Lanka. In conditions where run gathering is not easy, the opener dished out a particularly authoritative innings against Bangladesh. His all-round effort of 71 runs and three wickets gave him the man of the match award.
Woman dies at resort in Manesar
A 25-year-old woman employed with a MNC collapsed and died at the popular Wet’n’Wild resort at Manesar on Saturday. So far, the initial medical reports of the deceased attributed the death due to a heart attack. The deceased, Deepika Jain, had come to Gurgaon from Indore to get her brother admitted to a management institute.
Major fire at warehouse, no casualties
A major fire broke out at a three-storied cloth godown in Chandni Chowk area of central Delhi on Saturday, causing damages worth lakhs of rupees.
The police officials said the fire broke out at shop number 2011 and 2012 in Kinari Bazar of Chandni Chowk area at around 12.30 pm when smoke was seen billowing out of the first floor of the building by the surrounding traders in the market. A call was made to the police control room which rushed its team to the site.
No ego clashes for Ajay, Emraan
Actors Emraan Hashmi and Ajay Devgn’s bonding has been the talk of the town since they worked together in Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai. The duo has now been signed by Madhur Bhandarkar for the lead roles in his next film Dil Toh Bacha Hai Ji.
Sidney’s latest line debuts in New York
Designer, Sidney S. Sladen, who is known for designing clothes for beauty pageants and movies like Chandramukhi, has sent his most recent collection of clothes to New York.
Saudi Binladin to pick up Maytas equity
Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services Ltd (IL&FS), which acquired Maytas Infra from the Ramalinga Raju family, has set the stage for transferring ownership of the Hyderabad-based company to the Saudi Binladin Group (SBG), a construction conglomerate run by Bakr Bin Laden, the half-brother of the world’s most wanted terrorist, Osama bin Laden.