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Haryana Congress chief Kumari Selja supports 'Black Day' observed by Indian farmers

May 27, 2021, at 01:08 am

Chandigarh/UNI: President, Haryana Pradesh Congress Committee, Kumari Selja on Wednesday supported the Black Day observed by the farmers and appealed to the government to immediately accept their demands.

Haryana on the brink of overcoming the severity of the second Covid wave

May 25, 2021, at 02:16 am

Chandigarh/UNI: Haryana is fast inching towards tiding over the severity of the second wave of Covid-19 as the recovery rate has almost touched 94 percent.

Anti-Covid-19 lockdown extended in Haryana till May 17

May 11, 2021, at 02:37 am

Chandigarh/UNI: Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Monday announced the extension of the anti-Covid-19 lockdown in the state till May 17.

Bengal woman on way to farmers' protest site in Tikri border allegedly gang-raped, victim with corona dies

May 11, 2021, at 01:03 am

Kolkata/IBNS: A 25-year-old woman from the eastern state of West Bengal, who was on her way to the ongoing farmers' protests at Tikri along Delhi-Haryana border, was allegedly raped by two men, media reports said. The victim has, however, died at a Jhajjar Hospital after developing Covid-19 symptoms.

Seven-day 'complete lockdown' imposed in Haryana

May 02, 2021, at 10:24 pm

New Delhi/Chandigarh/UNI: The Haryana government has imposed a complete seven-day lockdown in the state starting May 3, Health Minister Anil Vij said Sunday.

Haryana govt imposes night curfew amid steep rise in Covid cases

Apr 13, 2021, at 03:18 am

Chandigarh/IBNS: Haryana government has imposed a night curfew in the state amid a steep rise in coronavirus cases across the country.

Haryana: Panic spreads after 5 live bombs found in Ambala

Mar 14, 2021, at 01:13 am

Ambala/UNI: Five live bombs were recovered in Padlu canal on the border of Ambala-Kurukshetra districts today. A bomb disposal team reached the spot and defused the bombs.

Haryana Floor Test: No confidence is Congress' old culture, says Manohar Lal Khattar

Mar 10, 2021, at 10:21 pm

Chandigarh/UNI: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Wednesday slammed the Congress party for moving the motion against the ruling BJP-JJP government.

Dushyant Chautala discusses business relations with British Deputy High Commissioner

Feb 20, 2021, at 12:23 am

Chandigarh/UNI: Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Friday met British Deputy High Commissioner Andrew Ayre, who paid a courtesy call at his official residence here.

Haryana govt to frame laws to make agitators pay up for destroyed property

Feb 14, 2021, at 03:52 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday said his government will try to bring a law in the next assembly session to make protesters who destroy property pay up for the losses.

CBI takes over murder case of Yes Bank executive

Jan 21, 2021, at 11:29 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will take over the probe in the murder case of a Yes Bank Executive, who was murdered five months ago in Gurgaon.

Don't hold pro-farm law events: Home Minister Amit Shah's counsel to Haryana govt

Jan 14, 2021, at 05:33 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Home Minister Amit Shah has advised the Haryana government against holding any events or outreach programmes in favour of farm laws until further notice, said state's Education Minister Kanwar Pal Gujjar, reported media.

Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar cancels 'Kisan Mahapanchayat' after agitating farmers vandalise venue

Jan 10, 2021, at 11:29 pm

Karnal/IBNS: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar called off his "Kisan Mahapanchayat" on Sunday, after farmers agitating against the new farm laws ransacked the meeting venue in a village in this district, forcing the state police to use tear gas and water cannons on them, said media reports.

BJP suffers blow in Haryana civic polls amid farmers' protest

Dec 31, 2020, at 04:39 am

Chandigarh/IBNS: A month after thousands of farmers started protesting against Centre's contentious farm laws, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) alliance suffered a blow in the municipal corporation elections in Haryana.

Six killed in road mishap in Haryana's Ambala

Dec 19, 2020, at 01:23 am

Ambala/UNI: Six persons, including two sisters, were killed when an auto-rickshaw in which they were travelling, collided head-on with a canter on Naraingarh-Sadhaura road at Ambala in Haryana on Friday, police said.

Opposition using farmers' protest to win back lost political ground: PM Modi

Dec 18, 2020, at 08:33 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the opposition parties are using the farmers' protest to win back the lost political ground.

Magnitude 3.3 quake hits Haryana's Rohtak

Dec 08, 2020, at 07:01 am

New Delhi/IBNS: A low intensity earthquake of magnitude 3.3 on the Richter Scale struck near Rohtak in north Indian state of Haryana on the early hours of Tuesday, a statement issued by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said.

Protest against farm laws: Centre-farmers meeting today amid deadlock

Dec 03, 2020, at 05:10 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The representatives of the central government will on Thursday meet the farmers, who are protesting against the Centre's new farm laws, for the second time in three days searching for an end to one of the biggest agitation it faced in its six-year old rule.

Farmers Protest: Ambala man who turned off water cannon charged with attempt to murder

Nov 28, 2020, at 05:09 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: A young man from Haryana's Ambala, who was called a "hero" on social media for turning off water cannon in an iconic moment during the farmers protest, has been charged with an attempt to murder, media reports said.

Protest against farm laws: Farmers continue march to Delhi defying barricades, tear gas

Nov 27, 2020, at 05:02 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Thousands of farmers on Friday morning defied barricades and tear gas to enter into the national capital as they continued with their protest march to Delhi against the new contentious farm laws enacted by the Narendra Modi government at the Centre.

Farm laws protest: More than 50,000 farmers to stand at Delhi border tonight

Nov 27, 2020, at 05:26 am

New Delhi/IBNS: More than 50,000 farmers are expected to stand at the Delhi border on Thursday night as they march towards the national capital to protest against the Centre's new farm laws.

Farmers clash with police in march to Delhi against farm laws, tear gas used

Nov 26, 2020, at 05:50 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Thousands of farmers clashed with Haryana police at the border of Delhi as they were carrying out a protest march to the national capital against the new contentious farm laws, media reports said.

COVID-19: Haryana closes all schools till Nov 30

Nov 20, 2020, at 10:25 pm

Chandigarh/UNI: Haryana government on Friday announced closure of all government and private schools in the state till November 30 as dozens of students in some schools were found infected with Covid-19.

Farmers satisfied with Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana: Manohar lal Khattar

Nov 07, 2020, at 01:14 am

Chandigarh/UNI: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said the farmers of the state are satisfied with the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana and now despite the insurance scheme being optional, the farmers themselves are coming forward to get their crops insured while some politicians are spreading rumours about the insurance scheme.

Haryana govt passes bill to provide 75 per cent reservation for locals in private sector jobs

Nov 06, 2020, at 05:02 am

Chandigarh/IBNS: The Haryana Government on Thursday passed a bill to pave the way for 75 per cent reservation for local candidates applying to private-sector jobs in the state that pay less than INR 50,000 per month.

Haryana: Woman shot dead outside her college, video goes viral

Oct 27, 2020, at 09:58 pm

Faridabad: A video has gone viral where a college student could be seen shot dead outside her college in Haryana by a man who first tried to shove her into his car, media reports said.

Supreme Court appoints retd. judge Justice Lokur to monitor stubble burning

Oct 16, 2020, at 08:31 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Friday appointed retired judge Justice Madan B Lokur to monitor the stubble burning in Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, the three-bordering states of Delhi, media reports said.

Rahul Gandhi's anti-farm laws rally briefly stopped at Haryana border

Oct 07, 2020, at 01:42 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was stopped briefly on Haryana border as he led the rally against the Centre's new farm laws from party-ruled Punjab.

Rahul Gandhi begins 3-day 'Kheti Bachao Yatra' to Punjab and Haryana in protest against farm laws

Oct 04, 2020, at 06:30 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday embarked on a three-day 'Kheti Bachao Yatra' to Punjab and Haryana to interact with the farmers and stand in support of their protest against the farm sector laws.

Massive farmer protests erupt in Punjab, Haryana against Centre's agriculture bills

Sep 26, 2020, at 05:09 am

New Delhi/IBNS: More than 265 farmers' groups on Friday took to streets nationwide to carry out rallies and demonstrations in protest against the controversial farm bills passed in the Parliament.

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