Bhopal

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Minister Gaur visits Goa's tourist spots

Bhopal: During his Goa stay, Urban Administration & Development Minister Babulal Gaur visited various tourist spots of Panaji and also enjoyed cruise. Gaur was accompanied by officers of Goa's Tourist Department and Bhopal Mayor Krishna Gaur. Goa Transport Department officers informed Gaur that tourism forms an important part in Goa's economy. On an average, 40 to 50 thousand tourists visit Goa daily. Of these, number of foreign tourists is over 5000. Gaur visited tourist sports of Panaji specially for developing Bhopal's tourist spots. Gaur was urged for this by Goa Chief Miniser. Along with his family members, Gaur also enjoyed cruise and saw traditional Konkani folk dance on board the cruise. These days, Gaur is in Goa to attend BJP's national executive meeting. During Panaji visit, Gaur visited famous St. Francis and St Xavier churches. He also performed worship at lord Shiva temple called Mangesh Prasanna at lata Mangeshkar's ancestral village Mangeshi and Durga Mandir. Besides, he also visited Spice Garden and other parks in Old Goa.

Woman lynched following dispute

Satna: A woman was lynched by two men over some trifle dispute in Majhigawan village under Kotar police station limits, police said.

Ramprakash Kushwah and Ramroop fatally attacked Premvati (25) with lathis following a dispute last night. Critically injured woman was rushed to hospital where she succumbed to her injuries. The accused are absconding soon after the incident, police added.

state to launch final Census data

Bhopal: Directorate Census Operation Madhya Pradesh office will launch its final census data collected from Census 2011 on Monday. The data will have indicators on population, scheduled caste and tribes population, population density, sex ratio, child sex ratio, work participation etc. Media meet for the launch will be held tommorrow June 10, 2013 at 12.30 hrs at RCVP Noronha Academy of Administration. IS Dani, Additional Chief Secretary, MN Buch, Seema Sharma Secretary Home, Tania Goldner, Chief UNICEF office for Madhya Pradesh, Sachin Sinha, Director Census Operations - Madhya Pradesh would be present at the meet. Censusinfo, a software pacakge developed in Madhya Pradesh for users to easily access the data will also be shared at the meet.

District cong committee holds meet

Gwalior: A meeting of District Congress Committee (DCC) was held on Sunday to discuss the way of conducting the drive by the Congress to expedite their movement. Five points were discussed in the meeting. The meeting was presided over by the DCC president Darshan Singh. The meeting discussed membership drive from June 7 to 27  increasing the number in voter list to celebrate Maharani laxmi Balidan Diwas on  June 18, Jan Jagran Yatra and training camps to be organized by the congress party in July and August. The organising secretary Ashok Jain, Saroj Mishra, Kusum Sharma, Anwar Ahmad Dand, latif Khan Mallu, Surendra Singh Parmar were present in the meeting.

Jiwaji varsity employees demand promotion

Gwalior: The officers and employees of Jiwaji University have started consolidating themselves demanding promotion of officers and pension as per 6th pay commission recommendations. They have warned that if their demands are not met they would strike work and stage demonstration. The employees and officers have decided to stage demonstration untidily. For this they have formed a united front. The leader of Jiwaji University employees association AB Mirza said that the vice chancellor and the government have been informed through the letter that if their demands are not met within 10 days they would launch agitation. Striking work on  June 17, they said that pension according to 6th pay commission, promotion of officers and opposition to sending the administrative officers as registrar. For this demonstration would be staged.

Railway staff held for duping youth

Gwalior: The police caught a railway Khallasi who used to dupe the youth for providing service of clerk in railway on payment of money. Two boys of Sultanpur village had registered a complaint against him. The cheat is stated to be the secretary of local unit of some railway union. In an application to Dabra police the boys of Sultanpur said that Devendra Gautam Khallasi in SNT of tele communication at Gwalior railway station had taken rupees one lack each on the name of providing service in the railway. But the boys did not get the service their money is not being return by the cheat.  A team of Dabra police raided the SNT office and caught Devendra Gautam. Devendra Gautam introduced himself as a secretary of a union and tried to convince the police jawans, but the police took him to Dabra and interrogated him. During interrogation he confessed his crime and was prepared to return the money. The police registered the case of cheating and started enquiry. The TI Dabra Jitendra Nagaich said that the police caught the railway Khallasi Devendra Gautam who duped the educated unemployed rural youth of providing service in the railway the accused have confessed his crime and is being interrogated.