HP Governor dissolves legislative Assembly
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Governor Acharya Devvrat has dissolved the State legislative Assembly with immediate effect under article 174(2) (b) of the Constitution of India. The notification in this regard has been issued by the Governor Secretariat on Thursday. The Governor has requested the present government in the State headed by Virbhadra Singh to continue in office and discharge its functions till the new legislative Assembly is constituted and new Government is formed on the basis of the result of the elections already held.
UHBVN constructs 33 KV substation in Karnal
Chandigarh: Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (UHBVN) has constructed a new 33 KV substation in Karnal to provide smooth and adequate power supply to the consumers, which will benefit the power consumers of two sectors along with seven other areas. Spokesperson said that a 12.5 MVA power transformer had been installed in this substation at the cost of Rs 2.78 crore. He said that the consumers of all these areas would not face any low voltage problem and would get uninterrupted power supply. In view of current demand in Haryana, the consumers were being provided adequate power supply and also for more time.
One more held in Gurugram’s MobiKwik case
Chandigarh:: Haryana Police has arrested another persons involved in connection with the MobiKwik fraud case of Gurugram. Police Department spokesperson said that the accused, who was arrested from Mumbai, has been identified as Deepesh Shah, a Mumbai- resident, and was working as manager in a private bank. During interrogation, the accused informed that he had made about 1,850 transactions and siphoned off Rs 91 lakh from the account of the digital wallet MobiKwik and transferred the same in his ICICI bank account.
Ahuja given additional charge of Hafed secy
Chandigarh: Haryana Government has given additional charge of HAFED secretary to Mukesh Kumar Ahuja, HUDA Administrator and Additional Director, Urban Estate Panchkula, Director, and Special Secretary, Urban Estates Department vice lalit Kumar with immediate effect. The posting order of lalit Kumar will be issued later on.
suggestions invited on collector rate revision
Chandigarh: Gurugram District Administration has invited suggestions from general public regarding proposed revision in collector rate of properties which have been uploaded on official website of the Gurugram administration. Spokesperson said that residents could submit their suggestions over the proposed rates through email at — dcgrg@nic.com and drogrg@gmail.com — or in person till December 27, 2017. The proposed rates for year 2017-18 have been uploaded on official website of the district Gurugram after detailed deliberations with all Sub-Divisional Officers (Civil), Tehsildars and Naib Tehsildars.
Vodafone 4G network covers 600 towns
Chandigarh: Vodafone India on Thursday said its 4G network now covers over 600 towns in Punjab and the expansion is in sync with the growing data-related requirements in the state. "Vodafone SuperNetTM 4G now covers 600 plus towns in Punjab, with over 550 towns being added over the past three months alone," said Arvind Nevatia, Business Head - Punjab, HP and J&K, Vodafone India in a release issued here. Some of the new towns under Vodafone 4G network include Kapurthala, Malerkotla, Jalalabad, Nabha, Sirhind Fatehgarh Sahib, Muktsar, Jagraon, Fazilka, Sunam and Tarn Taran. The company had invested about Rs 450 crore on expanding and strengthening the network in the state over the past one year.
Central Bank Celebrates Foundation Day
Chandigarh: Central Bank of India organised its 107th foundation day at Punjab Kala Bhawan. Addressing the employees, Field General Manager, Vijay Murar said that Central Bank of India has the honour of being the first swadeshi bank of the country and founded on December 21, 1911. On this occasion the bank organized a programme to create awareness about organ donation and several employees pledged to donate organs.