Gurgaon, Feb 21 (IANS) More than one lakh workers joined the all-India industrial strike in the sprawling industrial belt here Thursday, with all four Maruti Suzuki plants closing down.

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 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.

Ambala (Haryana), Feb 20 (IANS) The nationwide strike call given by various trade unions started on a tragic note after a Haryana Roadways employee was crushed under the wheels of a state roadways transport bus here early Wednesday.

Gurgaon, Feb 18 (IANS) Gurgaon police booked Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) vice president Anant Ram Tanwar and 12 others for cheating in a 24-year-old land sale case, police said Monday.

Gurgaon, Feb 15 (IANS) Angry villagers forced open one of three toll plazas on the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway here Friday, giving vehicles a free run without having to pay the toll tax.

Gurgaon, Feb 14 (IANS) Sub-contractors, land owners and employees of the upcoming Kundli-Palwal-Manesar (KMP) Expressway in Haryana Thursday staged a sit-in over unpaid dues near the main contractor's site office here on Delhi-Jaipur National Highway.

Gurgaon, Feb 12 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda has rescheduled to Feb 21 his proposed meeting with sacked Maruti Suzuki workers, a trade union leader said Tuesday.

Gurgaon, Feb 11 (IANS) An engineering student killed his wife and committed suicide here by hanging himself from a ceiling fan, police said Monday. He left a suicide note blaming his in-laws for the incident.

Gurgaon, Feb 9 (IANS) An executive working with a private firm here was booked for raping his colleague, police said Saturday.

Gurgaon, Feb 8 (IANS) Income tax officials from Delhi Friday conducted raids at the offices of real estate developers S.S. Group here and in Delhi, said an employee of firm.

Gurgaon, Feb 8 (IANS) The Haryana government will spend Rs.2,500-crore on strengthening power distribution system in the state, a top official said Friday.

Sonipat (Haryana), Feb 7 (IANS) A newly married couple in Haryana's Sonipat district, whose marriage was annulled by a 'Khap' (community) panchayat Tuesday, have decided to defy the diktat and have approached police, seeking protection.

Gurgaon, Feb 7 (IANS) A mock earthquake drill here failed Thursday because of non-cooperation of other agencies, including an expressway contractor, volunteers have said, and added that the equipments did not work and a hospital failed to provide stretchers for dummy victims.

Gurgaon Feb 6 (IANS) A mock earthquake rescue drill will be held here, including on the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway, Thursday and will affect traffic, an official said Wednesday.

Gurgaon, Feb 6 (IANS) Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh has demanded Z-plus security provided by the elite National Security Guard (NSG), an official said here Wednesday.

Manesar (Haryana), Feb 6 (IANS) A top National Security Guard (NSG) official Wednesday said the ingenuity of Naxalites in using IEDs in Jharkhand is worrisome.

Gurgaon, Feb 4 (IANS) A woman with bullet wounds in the head was Monday found dead in a locked, abandoned stolen car here, said police.

Gurgaon, Feb 1 (IANS) For the first time, the 'Ratha Yatra' of Lord Jagannath, Balbhadra and Subhadra taken out here by the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) will be telecast live worldwide, the organisers said Friday.

Karnal (Haryana), Feb 1 (IANS) From being a shy girl from this small town in Haryana to reaching out to the stars by becoming an astronaut - the life and times of NASA astronaut Kalpana Chawla were recounted Friday as her school remembered its most famous alumna on her 10th death anniversary.

Gurgaon, Jan 31 (IANS) Mamma Mia, a new fitness programme, introduced by Fortis Healthcare Limited, in collaboration with international celebrity trainer Ramona Braganza aims to give new mothers a healthy way to shed post-pregnancy weight.

Gurgaon, Jan 29 (IANS) A boy was Tuesday killed in a brawl during a cricket match here, police said.

Karnal (Haryana), Jan 25 (IANS) The world's first cloned buffalo, Garima, has given birth to a female calf, scientists at the National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI) here said Friday.

Gurgaon, Jan 22 (IANS) A senior British executive was arrested here for making obscene remarks in front of a woman but was later released on bail, police said Tuesday.

Gurgaon, Jan 21 (IANS) The cyber crime cell in Gurgaon was Monday investigating an email threatening bomb blasts in Delhi sent to a security officer working for five-star hotel Leela Kempinski here, police said.

Rohtak (Haryana), Jan 20 (IANS) Notorious for pronouncing bizarre verdicts on social issues, Haryana's community councils - the khaps - Sunday asked the Arya Samaj not to solemnise at its temples weddings between couples from the same gotra (lineage) and village.

Gurgaon, Jan 20 (IANS) A notorious inter-state gangster, carrying a reward of Rs.1 lakh on his arrest, and his three associates were arrested here Sunday after brief firing, police said. Three pistols and 39 live cartridges were seized.

Gurgaon, Jan 17 (IANS) Four autorickshaw drivers were arrested here Thursday for molesting and robbing a woman in a three-wheeler, police said Thursday.

Gurgaon, Jan 17 (IANS) Japanese automobile major Honda Thursday said it would launch every quarter new two-wheelers that combine the convenience of scooters with the mileage of motorcycles.

Rohtak (Haryana), Jan 17 (IANS) A teenaged rape victim from Haryana's Sonipat district, who had set herself on fire Jan 11, has succumbed to her injuries at the Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS) here Thursday, a doctor said.

Gurgaon, Jan 16 (IANS) Income Tax (IT) department sleuths Wednesday raided the business centres of real estate developers Vatika Group and its associate firms here and seized documents, including computer hard disks, a company official said.

Karnal (Haryana), Jan 13 (IANS) A newly-married woman, who had been missing for the past few months, is believed to have been allegedly murdered by her own father and other relatives in this Haryana district, police said here Sunday.

Gurgaon, Jan 13 (IANS) A Japanese national's bag containing his passport, credit cards, Rs.1 lakh i cash and important documents was stolen from his vehicle parked outside a mall here, police said Sunday.

Gurgaon, Jan 11 (IANS) Lured by a lottery prize of Rs.2 crore, a second-year bachelor of science (B.Sc.) student at the government women's college here was duped of Rs.2 lakh, a senior police official said Friday.

Gurgaon, Jan 10 (IANS) Police Thursday arrested two people for killing a pub owner and two Rajasthan policemen a fortnight ago.

Gurgaon, Jan 9 (IANS) At a glittering event in this suburb of the national capital, Anil Madhok, managing director of Sarovar Hotels Pvt. Ltd. was felicitated with the much coveted lifetime achievement award at the Hotelier India Awards that celebrate excellence in the hospitality industry

Gurgaon, Jan 9 (IANS) Veteran actor Pankaj Kapur says he had fun doing all the action sequences in "Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola" and it also made him feel younger than his age.

Gurgaon, Jan 9 (IANS) Filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj, known for making rustic, village-based dramas "Omkara", "Ishqiya", "Maqbool", "Makdee" and the latest "Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola", says he wants to shoot abroad someday.

Gurgaon, Jan 9 (IANS) Residents, RWAs, citizen forums and NGOs Wednesday came together at a workshop here in an effort to make the city safer for women and advocated a citizen police control room for parallel policing, an activist said.

Gurgaon, Jan 4 (IANS) Criticizing a city hospital for offering free intestinal transplant to the Delhi gang-rape victim, a leading cardiologist, who had monitored her treatment, Friday said the statement was "irresponsible" as the woman had to be stabilized first.

Gurgaon, Jan 4 (IANS) The 23-year-old woman who was brutally gang-raped in Delhi last month was alive when flown to Singapore, said Naresh Trehan, chairman of Medanta Hospital which provided the air ambulance for the woman.

Gurgaon, Jan 3 (IANS) Women working in corporate sector Thursday told top police officials here during an awareness camp that they feared for their safety, even as they were asked to boldly report any incident of crime.

Gurgaon, Jan 2 (IANS) Three students of a distance education university were Wednesday arrested here for harassing college girls, police said.

Gurgaon, Dec 31 (IANS) "Unknown people" have been booked for abducting for ransom a meat shop owner's two-year-old son who was later found abandoned here, police said Monday.

Gurgaon, Dec 30 (IANS) Protest marches were organised Sunday by Gurgaon residents and workers seeking death penalty for the attackers in the Delhi gang-rape.

Gurgaon, Dec 30 (IANS) A Haryana Police head constable was knocked dead by an unidentified vehicle Saturday night and his body lay on the road the entire night, police said Sunday.

Gurgaon, Dec 25 (IANS) An accused in the murder of Kurukshetra University students' union president Virender Singh, who was shot dead last year, was arrested from Delhi, police said here Tuesday. This is the fourth arrest in the case.

Gurgaon, Dec 23 (IANS) Residents of Sector 15 Gurgaon Sunday organised a protest-walk to the office of the deputy commissioner, in solidarity with the gang-rape victim in Delhi. They demanded death penalty for the accused, and raised issues of policing in Gurgaon.

Gurgaon, Dec 22 (IANS) Nine people were jailed for attacking policemen and municpal officials during a demolition drive near an Indian Air Force (IAF) ammunition depot here, police said Saturday.

Gurgaon, Dec 22 (IANS) Gurgaon police Saturday stepped up efforts for trouble-free Christmas and New Year festivities and will deploy over 4,000 personnel to ensure the safety of citizens - especially women.