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HR honchos move to key executive roles

Contrary to the days when key CXO roles in companies were reserved for CTOs or the number crunching CFOs, now it’s HR heads that are holding the reins of a company, thanks to their people skills.

Check tobacco sale near DU colleges: HC

A division bench comprising Delhi high court Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justice Manmohan on Wednesday directed the Delhi police to enforce the tobacco law which prohibits selling and distribution of tobacco and related products within a radius of 100 yards of any educational institution.

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In the televised broadcasts of US President Barack Obama’s visit to a Mumbai college, a segment that received a lot of attention was the one where the students present were allowed to ask questions to the President. While it’s a common conception that teens have no interest in world affairs or politics, there are many teens who have an

Govt: Ghats ready for Chhath Puja

With Chhath Puja due on Friday, the Delhi government on Wednesday claimed that at least 40 ghats have been prepared for devotees in the capital.
Delhi development minister Raj Kumar Chouhan and West Delhi M.P. and purvanchali leader Mahabal Mishra, inspected the ghats at ITO bridge, Kondli bridge, Preet Vihar, Chilla village, Kisangunj, Usmanpur, Prembadi bridge, Narela and Badli canal.

Powerhouse of musical talent at 15

It’s not too often that you get to sing a duet with Amitabh Bachchan and that too at the age of 15. But this singer has done it quite smoothly. The plus point here is that Armaan Malik is the son of music director Daboo Malik and grandson of late Sardar Malik. Being a celebrity’s son, he is being groomed well under his father’s wings. The 15-year-old has sung in over 10 Indian languages and finds it much easier singing than speaking in the same languages.

UPSC assures HC on hiring lawyers

The number of pending cases in various district courts are likely to come down now as on Wednesday the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) assured the Delhi high court that public prosecutors (PP) for various lower courts would be recruited in four months.

19-yr DU student gangraped, one held

A 19-year-old student of Delhi University was allegedly abducted while she was waiting for a cab and later raped by four men in an autorickshaw in Mandawali area of east Delhi, the police said.

JD-U leader accused of money distribution

Former Bihar minister Shyam Razak, a candidate of the ruling JD(U) in Tuesday’s Assembly polls, faced charges of using money to influence voters even as the polling process in his constituency, Phulwarisharif near Patna, was in progress.

Mulayam warns of China attack

Former Union defence minister and Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh Yadav on Tuesday warned the government that China can attack India any time and the country has to be prepared for it.

Left: US puts India on probation

Following the visit of US President Barack Obama to New Delhi, the CPI(M) on Tuesday attacked the government saying that the US has put India on “probation” in the UN Security Council and would decide on supporting its claim for permanent membership only after New Delhi “toes its line”.

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