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Everything you need to know about Udyog Nagar Po: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Metro enhances evacuation measures after train breakdown

June 14, 2013 at 7:00 PM

New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) Three days after nearly two thousand commuters were stuck when a Delhi Metro train broke down inside a tunnel, the train operators have been directed to speed up the evacuation process in such incidents, Delhi Metro chief Mangu Singh said Friday.

Engineer arrested for 'raping' woman

June 11, 2013 at 10:52 PM

Gurgaon, June 11 (IANS) An engineer was arrested here for allegedly raping a married woman for three years on the promise of marrying her, police said Tuesday.

Delhi Metro services disrupted after train breakdown

June 11, 2013 at 7:08 PM

New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) Thousands of travellers on Delhi Metro's busy Jahangirpuri-HUDA City Centre line had a harrowing time Tuesday morning with services disrupted for nearly two hours after a train broke down inside a tunnel. Normalcy was restored on the route after two hours, an official said.

Delhi Metro train develops snag; passengers evacuated

June 11, 2013 at 12:28 PM

New Delhi, June 11 (ANI): Passengers travelling on a Delhi Metro train were evacuated this morning after a train stopped on the track between the Central Secretariat station and Udyog Bhawan following some technical snag.

Delhi Metro train develops snag, commuters evacuated

June 11, 2013 at 11:48 AM

New Delhi, June 11 (IANS)) Hundreds of travellers on Delhi Metro's Jahangirpuri-HUDA City Centre line had a harrowing experience after a train got stuck in a tunnel during rush hour Tuesday morning. All the commuters on the train have been safely evacuated, an official said.

New Zealand Foreign Minister to visit India

June 3, 2013 at 5:53 PM

New Delhi, June 3 (ANI): New Zealand Foreign Minister Murray McCully will undertake a one-day visit of India on Tuesday.

Firemen still battling Coca Cola yard blaze

May 22, 2013 at 11:02 PM

Gurgaon, May 22 (IANS) Firemen were still trying to douse a fire that broke out in the stock yard of Coca Cola company here in Udyog Vihar a day before, an official said Wednesday.

For Li's visit, Chinese embassy, hotel turn into fortresses

May 19, 2013 at 8:38 PM

New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) The Chinese embassy was Sunday turned into a fortress as Premier Li Keqiang arrived on a state visit while a tight security ring was thrown around the Taj Palace Hotel where he is staying.

Police tighten security for Chinese premier's visit

May 19, 2013 at 2:38 PM

New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) As Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is set to arrive here Sunday late afternoon, Delhi Police have deployed more personnel and shut down certain routes, including near the Chinese embassy.

Delhi Police respond to anti-rape protests, 3 Metro stations shut

April 22, 2013 at 5:05 PM

Responding to the running protest against the brutal rape of a in the capital, Delhi police on Monday morning closed three metro stations to check the intrusion of protestors for agitation near India gate. The three metro stations Central Secretariat, Udyog Bhavan and Race Course Road Metro stations were closed at around10.15 am as a precautionary measure.

Anti-rape protests continue, 3 Metro stations shut

April 22, 2013 at 4:44 PM

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Protests against the rape of a five-year-old here continued Monday with several women groups, student organisations as well as political parties coming together on the same platform and demanding strict measures to ensure women's safety.

Anti-rape protests continue, 3 Metro stations shut

April 22, 2013 at 12:28 PM

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Protests against the rape of a five-year-old in the national capital continued Monday leading to three Metro stations in central Delhi being closed.

Properties of Koutons and Eastern medikit attached in Gurgaon

April 2, 2013 at 4:20 PM

Gurgaon, April 2 (IANS) The properties of Koutons retail and Eastern Medikit here have been attached and arrest warrants issued against its directors for not depositing Employees Provident Fund (EPF) dues, officials said Tuesday.

Bhishma Narayan Singh awarded Bhartiya Udyog Ratan Award

March 15, 2013 at 12:33 PM

Former Minister and Governor of various States, Honourable Bhishma Narayan Singh and Justice O. P. Verma awarded Bhartiya Udyog Ratan Award to

Gurgaon's Maruti Suzuki workers, others to join strike

February 20, 2013 at 8:24 PM

Gurgaon, Feb 20 (IANS) All four Maruti Suzuki plants in Gurgaon will be shut Thursday as the workers will join the two-day nationwide strike called by trade unions. Workers from other leading firms will also join them, union leaders said Wednesday.

Gurgaon Maruti Suzuki workers to strike work Thursday

February 20, 2013 at 5:29 PM

Gurgaon Feb 20 (IANS) All four Maruti Suzuki plants in Gurgaon will be shut Thursday as the workers will join the two-day nationwide strike called by trade unions.

Minor sexually assaulted in Gurgaon

January 8, 2013 at 6:41 PM

Gurgaon, Jan 8 (IANS) A two-and-half-year-old minor girl was Tuesday sexually assaulted here by a man who was now on the run, police said.

Four Metro stations to be closed Sunday

December 22, 2012 at 11:09 PM

New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) Four Metro stations in the heart of the capital will remained closed to commuters Sunday, the Delhi Metro announced.

Four arrested for sexually assaulting woman

December 12, 2012 at 10:08 PM

Gurgaon, Dec 12 (IANS) Four teenagers were arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a 30-year-old working woman in Udyog Vihar Phase-I here, police said Wednesday.

Maruti's workers call for two-day hunger strike over demands of restoring sacked workers

November 7, 2012 at 7:04 PM

The sacked workers from Maruti's Manesar plant Wednesday sat on two-day hunger strike over demand of their reinstatement in the plant. They are being supported the family members and worker's of Gurgaon's plant, informed a union leader to media....................

Hunger strike for reinstatement of sacked Maruti workers

November 7, 2012 at 6:36 PM

Gurgaon, Nov 7 (IANS) Workers who had been sacked from Maruti's Manesar plant and their family members started a two-day hunger strike Wednesday, demanding reinstatement of 546 dismissed workers, a union leader said.

To attract investment, UP to rejig Udyog Bandhu

October 31, 2012 at 12:44 PM

Lucknow, Oct 31 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to reorganise the Udyog Bandhu - state's facilitating agency to attract investment.

UP industries to protest power hike

October 24, 2012 at 7:43 PM

Lucknow, Oct 24 (IANS) Irked at the steep hike in power tariff for the industrial sector in Uttar Pradesh, industrialists Wednesday announced a statewide protest beginning Oct 26 and demanded a roll-back.

UP CM sacks top Samajwadi leader over alleged assault on journalist

October 24, 2012 at 9:43 AM

Lucknow, Oct.24 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has sacked a senior leader of his Samajwadi Party over allegations that he assaulted a photo journalist in Lucknow.

Former Team Anna members extend support to sacked Maruti workers

September 21, 2012 at 8:35 PM

Gurgaon, Sep 21 (IANS) Several national-level trade union leaders along with former Team Anna members Friday demanded the cancellation of termination orders of sacked Maruti workers and an end to the four month-long lockout at Eastern Medikit here, a union leader said.

India Bulls executive missing

September 13, 2012 at 9:38 PM

Gurgaon, Sep 13 (IANS) A Delhi-based manager with India Bulls company is reported missing under mysterious circumstances from his office here, police said Thursday. An abduction case has been registered.

Four killed in mysterious Delhi shooting spree

September 7, 2012 at 10:15 PM

New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) Two men shot dead three people, including the 12-year daughter of one of the assailants, in a shooting spree here Friday before one of them turned the gun on himself, police said. Three others, including the second gunman, were injured in the incident.

Congress distances itself from Darda over coal blocks allocations

September 5, 2012 at 10:57 PM

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) The Congress Wednesday distanced itself from Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Darda, who has been named by the CBI in the allocation of coal blocks.

Maharashtra minister denies role in coal block cases

September 5, 2012 at 8:57 PM

Nashik (Maharashtra), Sep 5 (IANS) Maharashtra minister Rajendra Darda Wednesday said he had nothing to do with the company booked by the CBI over irregularities in coal block allocations.

CBI names Congress MP in coal block cases, raids 30 sites (Roundup)

September 4, 2012 at 9:13 PM

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) Congress MP Vijay Darda and 17 senior executives of five private companies were named by the CBI in cases registered in connection with the allocation of coal blocks, as agency sleuths raided 30 sites belonging to them in 11 cities across the country Tuesday.

CBI cases, raids against five firms in coal blocks allocation (Fourth Lead)

September 4, 2012 at 8:09 PM

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) Five companies, allocated coal blocks under UPA-I, and their executives were named in cases registered by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and 30 locations belonging to them were searched by agency sleuths in 11 cities across the country Tuesday.

Five firms face CBI cases, raids in coal blocks allocation (Third Lead)

September 4, 2012 at 6:41 PM

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) Five companies, and their executives, allocated coal blocks were named in cases registered by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and 30 locations belonging to them were being searched by the agency sleuths in 11 cities across the country Tuesday.

Sacked Maruti workers mull strategy with trade unions

August 31, 2012 at 7:37 PM

Gurgaon, Aug 31 (IANS) After the July 18 violence at Maruti's Manesar plant in Haryana, the workers terminated on accusations of the violence Friday met various trade unions demanding their reinstatement and a judicial probe into the episode.

Six Delhi Metro stations to stay open

August 26, 2012 at 10:50 AM

New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) The six metro stations which were ordered to be shut Sunday in view of protests outside the prime minister's residence, will remain open, a metro official said.

Kejriwal calls for protests against Congress, BJP

August 25, 2012 at 7:38 PM

New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) Former Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal accused both Congress and BJP of looting Rs.1.85 lakh crore through the allocation of coal blocks to private players, and called for protest against them Sunday.

Six metro stations to shut Sunday

August 24, 2012 at 6:56 PM

New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Six Delhi Metro stations around Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's residence will be shut Sunday as activist Arvind Kejriwal has called for a protest there, an official said Friday.

Delhi Metro service at three stations closed for two hours

July 25, 2012 at 12:18 PM

New Delhi, July 25 (ANI): Commuter services at three Delhi Metro stations - Central Secretariat, Udyog Bhawan and Khan Market, remained closed for public from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. following directions from security agencies in view of the swearing-in ceremony of President-elect Pranab Mukherjee.

Pranab visits Rajghat, other memorials before taking oath

July 25, 2012 at 10:50 AM

New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) President-elect Pranab Mukherjee paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi by visiting their memorial before being sworn in as India's 13th president Wednesday.

Three Metro stations to close for two hours Wednesday

July 24, 2012 at 10:59 PM

New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Commuter services at three Delhi Metro stations - Central Secretariat, Udyog Bhawan and Khan Market - will be suspended from two hours Wednesday due to security restrictions in view of the swearing-in ceremony of president-elect Pranab Mukherjee, an official said Tuesday.

Violence in Maruti Plant: Haryana govt assured to take strict action against culprit

July 21, 2012 at 2:42 PM

Amid threat to shift Maruti plant to somewhere else from Gurgaon, Haryana, the Chief Minister of state Bhupinder Singh Hooda Saturday said that strict action against would be taken whom found guilty in the violence that erupted at Maruti's Manesar plant in Haryana.........

Moily launches CMA Support Centre nationally

July 16, 2012 at 1:04 PM

Chickballapur (Karnataka), July 16 (ANI): Union Corporate Affairs Minister Veerappa Moily recently launched the CMA Support Centre of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India.

Metro is proud symbol of India's growth: Pratibha Patil

July 8, 2012 at 6:40 PM

New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Pratibha Patil took her maiden Metro ride here Sunday, becoming the first president to do so. She described the city's lifeline as a proud symbol of the "tremendous progress" that India has made in the last decade.

President Patil experiences maiden Metro ride

July 8, 2012 at 12:32 PM

New Delhi, July 8 (ANI): President Pratibha Devisingh Patil experienced the most preferred mode of public travel when she undertook her maiden Delhi Metro ride on Sunday.

Cufflinks to carpets, Rohit Bal spreads design net wide (Interview)

May 15, 2012 at 11:46 AM

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Rohit Bal, one of India's best known designers with over two decades in the fashion industry, says he is experimenting and expanding his business through international tie-ups that involve a range of products from jewellery to interiors.

Elections for three new Delhi mayors from April 30

April 24, 2012 at 5:56 PM

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Elections for three mayors for the newly-trifurcated Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) will be held from April 30, a statement from the civic agency said Tuesday.

Defence industry commission under PMO proposed

April 2, 2012 at 5:36 PM

New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Against the backdrop of India emerging as the world's largest importer of arms, an industry lobby and a global consultancy Monday recommended the setting up of a National Defence Manufacturing Commission (NDMC) under the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) to focus on building a domestic industrial base to make the nation self-reliant in the sector.

'Form defence industry commission under PMO'

April 2, 2012 at 4:16 PM

New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Against the backdrop of India emerging as the world's largest importer of arms, an industry lobby and a global consultancy have recommended the setting up of a National Defence Manufacturing Commission (NDMC) under the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) to focus on building a domestic industrial base to make the nation self-reliant in the sector.

Uttar Pradesh traders slam Centre's decision to approve FDI in retail

November 27, 2011 at 4:31 PM

Kanpur, Nov. 27 (ANI): Traders staged a protest outside the residence of Union Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal here on Sunday against the Central Government's decision to approve 51 percent Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail.

Everybody is corrupt in society, says Shanti Dhariwal

October 9, 2011 at 8:47 PM

Jaipur, Oct 9 (ANI): Rajasthan Home Minister Shanti Dhariwal has said everybody in the society is indulged in corrupt practices.

Delhi, Gurgaon to have new swanky hi-tech passport offices from July 18

July 5, 2011 at 12:56 PM

New Delhi, July 5 (ANI): Long queues, touts, tedious police verification and the cumbersome process of getting a passport is all set to be the thing of the past, as the Ministry of External Affairs is planning to set up passport offices with cutting edge technology in Delhi and Gurgaon by July 18.

Delhi, Gurgaon to have new swanky hi-tech passport offices from July 18

July 5, 2011 at 12:56 PM

New Delhi, July 5 (ANI): Long queues, touts, tedious police verification and the cumbersome process of getting a passport is all set to be the thing of the past, as the Ministry of External Affairs is planning to set up passport offices with cutting edge technology in Delhi and Gurgaon by July 18.

25 passengers injured as train derails in Madhya Pradesh

May 9, 2011 at 11:00 AM

Vidisha, May 9 (ANI): At least 25 passengers were injured when six coaches of the Mumbai-Pratapgarh Udyog Nagri Express derailed near Madhya Pradesh's Vidisha District on Monday morning.

Nigerian Foreign Minister to visit India for four days

March 14, 2011 at 9:33 PM

New Delhi, Mar 14 (ANI): Nigerian Foreign Minister Odein Ajumogobia will arrive India on a four-day visit beginning on Tuesday.

Six-storey building collapses in Gurgaon

February 17, 2011 at 3:22 PM

Gurgaon , Feb 17 (ANI) : A six-storey building under construction collapsed in Gurgaon, in New Delhi on Thursday.

Metro-line connecting Delhi to Gurgaon inaugurated

September 3, 2010 at 9:35 PM

New Delhi, Sep 3 (ANI): The Delhi metro reached yet another milestone on Friday with the commencement of the much-awaited 12.53 kilometres long underground corridor linking New Delhi with the satellite city of Gurgaon.

Khadi Tricolour business, sales increases ahead of Independence Day

August 13, 2010 at 5:51 PM

Aurangabad, Aug 13 (ANI): National flags made of indigenous Khadi cloth are in great demand ahead of Independence Day, which falls this year on Sunday.

Bhopal gas tragedy victims seek Govt. to rethink over rehabilitation

July 3, 2010 at 9:53 PM

Bhopal, July 3 (ANI): Activists and victims of the Bhopal gas leak tragedy of 1984 staged a mass protest here on Saturday to vent their objection and ire at the anomalies in the compensation package that was finalised by the central Group of Ministers (GoM) for the victims recently.

May 3 fixed for last hearing in Bhopal Gas tragedy case

April 28, 2010 at 9:19 PM

Bhopal, April 28 (ANI): The Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) court here on Wednesday fixed May 3 as the last date for hearing in the Bhopal Gas tragedy case.

Multinational small car manufactures vie to tap growing Indian market

March 22, 2010 at 4:35 PM

Bangalore, March 22 (ANI): Toyota Kirloskar Motors and General Motors have launched their new compact cars to tap the fast-growing and price-sensitive India market of which small cars now occupy a substantial share of around 70 per cent of the annual car production of about one million.

Two criminals killed in encounter in Gurgaon

September 26, 2009 at 1:23 PM

Gurgaon (Harayna), Sept 26 (ANI): Police in Gurgaon claimed to have killed two criminals during an encounter when they took eight members of a family as hostages.

Susta region at Indo-Nepal border becomes a haven for criminal activities

August 24, 2009 at 2:55 PM

Susta (Nepal)/Gorakhpur (UP), Aug 24 (ANI): The disputed region of Susta Indo-Nepal border has become a safe haven for criminals who are a threat to wildlife as they indulge in activities like poaching, and smuggling of timber and cane.

India will maintain export volumes at $160 bn: Anand Sharma

May 29, 2009 at 4:08 PM

New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) India will maintain its exports at $160 billion for this current fiscal, as steps will be unveiled in the upcoming budget and the trade policy review to help the sector, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma said here Friday.

Fire breaks out in Gurgaon factory

May 6, 2009 at 3:15 PM

Gurgaon, May 6 (IANS) A thick layer of smoke engulfed Haryana's Gurgaon town on the outskirts of the capital Wednesday following a fire that broke out in a factory.

Mayawati gives Mulayam yet another jolt

April 17, 2009 at 2:53 PM

Lucknow, April 17 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati Friday gave yet another jolt to her archrival, Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, as she wooed away his close confidante Banwari Lal Kanchal, a prominent leader of traders in the state.

Samajwadi Party leader, his supporters join BSP

April 17, 2009 at 12:45 PM

Lucknow, April 17 (IANS) Samajwadi Party Rajya Sabha MP Banwari Lal Kanchal and his supporters Friday joined the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) here in the presence of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and party chief Mayawati.

Khadi back in vogue as polls close in

March 29, 2009 at 11:36 AM

New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) It's the quintessential garb of an Indian politician - the white khadi dress. And with the world's largest democracy going to the polls next month, this handspun cloth popularised by Mahatma Gandhi is again becoming the flavour of the season.

Lijjat - Empowering women through papads for 50 years

March 14, 2009 at 4:38 PM

Mumbai, March 14 (IANS) A group of illiterate housewives with lots of time but no resources used to spend the day gossiping in their cramped, lower middle-class Mumbai building till they hit upon the idea of selling papads. Fifty years later, their entrepreneurial effort, Lijjat Papad, is an award-winning company with an annual turnover of Rs.5 billion (Rs.500 crore/$97 million).

Plans for memorial to Bhopal gas victims receive setback

January 16, 2009 at 8:09 PM

Bhopal, Jan 16 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government proposal to build a memorial to the victims of the infamous 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy is embroiled in a controversy even before plan could take off.

Accident victim's family to get Rs.2 mn compensation

December 6, 2008 at 12:13 AM

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday ordered an insurance firm to give compensation worth Rs.two million to the family of a man who died in 1996 when his car collided into a wrongly parked car.

Rallies, prayer meets mark Bhopal gas disaster anniversary

December 3, 2008 at 10:30 PM

Bhopal, Dec 3 (IANS) People here held rallies, demonstrations and burnt effigies to observe the 24th anniversary of the Bhopal gas tragedy, which killed over 3,000 people and maimed several thousand others for life.

Election Commission orders repolling in three Delhi constituencies on Tuesday

December 1, 2008 at 6:57 PM

New Delhi, Dec .1(ANI): The Election Commission of India has ordered repolling in three constituencies of Delhi Assembly which went to polls on November 29.

Election Commission issues notice to Arun Jaitley

November 28, 2008 at 1:39 PM

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) The Election Commission Friday issued notice to senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Arun Jaitley for violating the model code of conduct by using his official pad bearing the national emblem to appeal to people to vote for a BJP candidate fighting elections from the national capital.

Government official leaps to death from Udyog Bhavan

October 7, 2008 at 12:00 AM

New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) A 52-year-old government official Tuesday allegedly committed suicide by jumping to death from his fifth-floor office in Udyog Bhavan, which houses the industry and commerce ministry, Delhi Police said.

Anjani Udyog to set up textile plant in Mundra SEZ

October 6, 2008 at 8:27 PM

Ahmedabad, Oct 1 (IANS) Anjani Nonwovens, part of the Gurgaon-based Anjani Udyog Pvt Ltd, will invest Rs.1.2 billion ($26 million) to set up a spunlace plant at the Mundra special economic zone (SEZ) in Gujarat's Kutch district.

Anjani Udyog to set up textile plant in Mundra SEZ

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Ahmedabad, Oct 1 (IANS) Anjani Nonwovens, part of the Gurgaon-based Anjani Udyog Pvt Ltd, will invest Rs.1.2 billion ($26 million) to set up a spunlace plant at the Mundra special economic zone (SEZ) in Gujarat's Kutch district.

Noida CEO beaten to death by sacked employees

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Noida (Uttar Pradesh), Sept 22 (ANI): The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of a Noida company was beaten to death today by some dismissed employees following the failure of a meeting, that was called to resolve a dispute between them and the management.

New policy to hasten defence deals, ensure transparency: Antony

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

New Delhi, July 22 (ANI):The new defence purchase policy envisages a greater role for the private sector in supplying much needed equipment to the country's armed forces, Union Defence Minister A K Antony said this at International Technology Seminar on 'Future Infantry Combat Vehicle and Future Main Battle Tank'.