New Delhi, About 70 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers were allegedly detained in Haryana late on Friday night for calling Manohar Lal Khattar “a Chief Minister of Punjabis”, the party claimed on Saturday. The AAP claimed the workers were detained allegedly for their Facebook posts claiming the Khattar-led government in[Read More…]
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Seven killed in Haryana road accident
Chandigarh, Dense fog claimed seven lives when an unidentified heavy vehicle hit two cars on the Chandigarh-Ambala highway in Haryana early on Saturday, police said. The victims belonged to Chandigarh and included three women, two minors and their driver. Three others were injured in the accident and rushed the Civil[Read More…]
Hisar Municipal Election Results 2018: Ward-wise list of winners
The counting of votes for five municipal corporations in Haryana is currently underway amid tight security arrangements. The BJP is leading on mayoral seats in Karnal, Panipat, Yamunanagar, Rohtak and Hisar where the voting took place on December 16. BJP clean sweeps Hisar as well. BJP candidate Gautam Sardana won the seat[Read More…]
Haryana Municipal Corporation and Mayor Election Results 2018: Complete list of Winners
The counting for the municipal corporations of Karnal, Panipat, Yamunanagar, Rohtak, and Hisar and municipal committees of Jakhal Mandi in Fatehabad and Pundri in Kaithal is underway. It must be noted that the voting for these five municipal corporations and two municipal committees took place on December 16. Voting was conducted in all[Read More…]
Haryana municipal elections results 2018 LIVE UPDATES: BJP clean sweeps all five districs
Chandigarh: Counting of votes for five municipal corporations and two municipal committees in Haryana was underway on Wednesday. Polling was held on December 16 in five municipal corporations, namely Hisar, Karnal, Panipat, Rohtak and Yamunanagar, and in two municipal committees – Jakhal Mandi in Fatehabad and Pundri in Kaithal. Voter turnout[Read More…]
Kejriwal Haryana Rally: DTC workers raises slogan against Delhi CM
Sonipat: Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) contract workers who had been sitting on a protest at DTC headquarter Indraprastha depot over a month now, reached Sonipat where Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was holding his school and hospital rally. Agitating workers of DTC raised slogans and tried to disrupt his rally[Read More…]
HSSC Group D answer key 2018 released @ hssc.gov.in – important updates
HSSC Group D Answer Key Update: HSSC Group D answer key 2018 has been released by the Haryana Staff Selection Commission on its official website. While the HSSC Group D exams were held on November 10, 11, 17 and 18, 2018, candidates can visit the official HSSC website to download[Read More…]
Haryana: Amidst family feud Ajay Chautala shares stage with BJP
Rohtak: Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) expelled leader Ajay Chautala tried to woo Jats at a rally organized by the All India Jat Arakshan Sangharsh Samiti (AIJASS) and shared the stage with Bhartiya Janata Party leader and Union Minister Chaudhary Birender Singh. Ajay Chautala urged the massive gatherings to be[Read More…]
Gurugram: Serial killer-rapist wore ‘lucky’ shirt before committing crimes
Sunil Basura, 20-year-old serial rapist-murderer was arrested on Monday in Gurugram of Haryana. Apart from having had a modus operandi, Basura also had a ‘lucky’ blue shirt that he used to wore during committing the crime. Sunil also asserted that he was caught as he was not wearing his lucky[Read More…]
Radhe Maa case: High Court summons police officer
Chandigarh: Punjab and Haryana High Court have summoned the Kapurthala Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) for purposely not initiating action against self-styled God Woman Radhe Maa. Acting on the contempt petition filed by the petitioner Surinder Mittal, Justice Nirmaljit Kaur of Punjab and Haryana HC has summoned the officer who[Read More…]
Haryana: 5 people sleeping on footpath crushed to death by a speeding car
In Haryana‘s Hisar, at around 2 AM on Wednesday, a fast-moving car mowed labourers who were sleeping on the footpath. As many as 5 labourers lost their lives leaving many others injured. Reportedly, the labourers were repairing a flyover and had opted to sleep on the footpath after finishing the[Read More…]
Haryana CM leaves BJP red-faced, makes controversial statement over rape incidents in India
Recently, while addressing a public meet, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar made a controversial statement saying that the rape incidents have not increased, and have rather decreased over time. He went on to say that rape incidents are nothing new to the society. Such cases have been happening since[Read More…]
Haryana: Ajay Chautala expelled from INLD amidst family feud
Chandigarh: Om Prakash Chautala’s eldest son Ajay Chautala is expelled from the party and shown the door from the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD). An announcement regarding his ouster was made by his brother Abhay Chautala on Wednesday. INLD is facing a serious family feud which may lead to a[Read More…]
Chautala family feud out in open; INLD heading for split?
Chandigarh: Haryana’s main opposition party, the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD), could be heading for a split, with the fight within the family of its President Om Prakash Chautala coming out in the open on Monday. Chautala’s elder son Ajay Chautala, who came out from the Tihar Jail on Monday[Read More…]
Haryana roadways staff end 18-day-old strike
Chandigarh: Following directions of the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday, various unions of Haryana roadways employees have agreed to withdraw their 18-day-old strike. The strike crippled the state-run public transport as hundreds of Haryana Roadways buses went off the road. Daily commuters and passengers bore the brunt of[Read More…]
PM Narendra Modi wishes 5 states on Founding Day
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday wished the people of Madhya Pradesh, Chattisgarh, Haryana, Karnataka and Kerala on their Founding Day. Greeting Madhya Pradesh, the second largest state currently election bound, Modi said that it has shown unparallel development in the past 15 years. “Madhya Pradesh is India’s[Read More…]
17 times gold medalist, boxer Dinesh Kumar forced to sell kulfi for living
Boxer Dinesh Kumar, an Arjuna award recipient who has represented India at national and international levels, is now seen wandering on streets of Haryana, selling kulfi (ice-cream) for his living. Recently, a video posted by a news agency went viral where former sportsman can be seen pushing a cart titled[Read More…]
Chandigarh High Court lifts total ban, allows fireworks for 3-hours on Dusshera, Diwali
Chandigarh High Court lifts the total ban and allows three hours window to enjoy fireworks each on Dusshera and Diwali in Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh this year. A division bench of the Chandigarh High Court, comprising Chief Justice Krishna Murari and Justice Arun Palli, in its order issued on Wednesday,[Read More…]
Show-cause notice to Dushyant: Feud deepens in Chautala family
Internal family rift of Chautala family in Haryana has reached a flashpoint after the supreme leader of Indian National Lok Dal issued a show-cause notice to party’s Hisar Member of Parliament Dushyant Chautala, seeking a reply within a week. The infighting between the brothers is not a new thing for[Read More…]
Indian National Lok Dal rift worsens: Abhay Chautala calls for disciplinary action
Chandigarh: Leader of opposition in Haryana state assembly Abhay Chautala clears the suspense on the dissolution of the Youth Wing and student wing (Indian National Students Organisation) of Indian National Lok Dal in a press conference on Friday, and says that those involved in any in-disciplinary activity against the party,[Read More…]
Rains affect life in Punjab, Haryana; damage paddy, cotton crop
Moderate to heavy rainfall continued in most parts of Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh for the third day on Monday affecting normal life. With the standing paddy and cotton crop almost ready-to-harvest, farmers said their crop was damaged due to the unseasonal rain. In Punjab, districts downstream of rivers Sutlej, Beas[Read More…]
Rewari gang rape main accused sent to 4-day police custody
A court in Haryana has sent two of the main accused in the gang rape case of a 19-year-old college student to four days police custody, police said on Monday. The Haryana Police’s Special Investigating Team (SIT) on Sunday arrested the two main accused, Pankaj and Manish. Both were on[Read More…]
Finally, Helmet must for women riders in Haryana
To ensure the safety of women while driving, Haryana on Thursday made the wearing of a helmet mandatory for women riding two-wheelers. A decision in this regard has been taken following directions from the Punjab and Haryana High Court to ensure compliance of provisions of the Motor Vehicle Act of[Read More…]
Gurugram: Illegal parking fine collection hits 10-year record yet no improvement
In an effort to curb the illegal vehicle parking in Gurugram, city traffic police had been issuing strict warnings and heavy fines from past one year but it seems the attempt has done a little to the problem. The Gurugram police said that this year, till August 31, they issued[Read More…]
What is Harpath mobile app? Why is it becoming popular?
Harpath is a road grievance mobile app launched by Haryana in partnership with Indian Space Research Organisation. It became popular right after it was launched last year. According to an official, around 1.5 lakh roads have been put on the mobile app. The app was launched by Union Minister for[Read More…]