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Money embezzled by M.P.N. College Mullana management

Ambala, Feb 15 (UNI) A grant worth Rs 9 lakh under MPLAD was allegedly embezzled by the management of M.P.N. College Mullana as revealed in a report submitted to the Deputy Commissioner, Ambala by Block and Development Officer Barara.

According to the DC Mohammad Shayin, a grant of total Rs 12 lakh was given to MPN college Mullana during the year 2006-07 for purchase of 20 computer, books for library and equipment for gymnasium.

In the enquiry report submitted to him, it was stated that only 12 computers costing about Rs 3 lakh were purchased and no books for the library and equipment for gymnasium were purchased and only cheques were delivered to the firms.

The irregularities came to the light after one Sat Pal resident of Mullana had sought information under the Right to Information and the District Administration ordered enquiry on the complaint.

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World's ultra lightweight howitzer makes Indian debut tom

New Delhi, Feb 15 (UNI) The world's lightest Howitzer, M777, is making its Indian debut at the fifth DefExpo-2008, beginning here tomorrow. The world's most battle-proven ultra lightweight 155mm towed Howitzer, manufactured by BAE Systems, a global defence and aerospace company, would be on display at the expo to be held at Pragati Maidan here. Weighing less than 4220 kg, the M777 howitzer is also the world's first artillery system to incorporate the.....

Army to get first batch of Pinaka rockets on Feb 27

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Mah Govt signs MoUs with 7 cos for Rs 5,444 cr investment

Mumbai, Feb 15 (UNI) In a bid to give boost to investments in Maharashtra and generate employment opportunities for the people, the state government today signed Memorandum of understanding (MoU) with seven companies at Rs 5,444 crore for various industries. The MoUs were signed by Principal Secretary (Indstries) V K Jairath with the company representatives in presence of state Industries Minister Ashok Chavan and Textiles Minister Satish Chaturvedi. Among the seven projects, the major ones.....
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