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TopicDeepender Hooda

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Deepender Hooda regrets remarks on Sajjan Kumar, denies calling him ‘role model’ as Congress faces backlash

Former Haryana Speaker Kuldeep Sharma writes to Kharge seeking Hooda’s removal from CWC, as Channi calls Sajjan Kumar a traitor and SAD, BJP pile on months before Punjab polls.

‘Lowest ever since 1962’: Congress MP Deepender Hooda flags dip in defence budget under Modi govt

Urging an immediate hike in defence allocation, Rohtak MP bats for the armed forces to be equipped with modern weapons and fighter aircraft.

Haryana Cong in turmoil as BJP-backed Independent MP Kartikeya Sharma reopens 2022 poll wounds

The RS MP has claimed in an interview that in 2022, then Congress MLA Kiran Choudhry voted for him in RS polls, ensuring Ajay Maken's defeat.

Congress’s Deepender Hooda ahead of BJP’s Arvind Sharma by 32,000+ votes in Rohtak, show early trends

Son of former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Deepender first claimed Rohtak seat in a bypoll in October 2005.

Big push for Ahir regiment in Army coming to Delhi’s Ramlila ground. ‘Plan to fight decisive battle’

In December last year, Centre had said it was government policy to not raise any new regiment on class, community, religion, region lines after Independence.

How ‘mass leaders’ Bhupinder Hooda & son kept ‘fractured’ Haryana Congress active despite 9 yrs out of power

Hooda and his son Deepender are easily accessible and are seen as mass leaders. Udai Bhan’s elevation as state unit chief has made work a little easier, say veteran leaders.

Why coronavirus is making India’s politicians nervous

Old school leaders who believe in 'touch-and -feel politics' are faced with adapting to more tech-savvy ways of reaching voters in the Covid world.

Bhupinder Singh Hooda fought a two-pronged battle, within Congress and against BJP

While Congress high command was nowhere on the ground during Haryana campaign, Bhupinder Hooda was leading his troops from the front.

How Deepender Hooda got it right, Smita Prakash wrong and Barkha Dutt’s political sermon

The most politically correct and incorrect tweets of the day from across the political spectrum.

On Camera

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Tiruppur’s success runs on cheap cotton. India needs to ask who pays for it

Repeated changes in cotton import duty have prioritised textile competitiveness when mills face high input costs. But policy can also put pressure on farmgate prices.

At Tejas trainer handover, Rajnath warns delays can lead to ‘technology obsoletion’

HAL finally closes 2010 Tejas order but work remains on Mk1A and the first delivery is unlikely before IAF chief retires end of October.

Bangladesh isn’t a mirror image of Pakistan. Hyphenating them undermines India’s strategic interests

India is caught in a trap of its own making. While BJP may find it convenient to play on insecurities, it gives Pakistan and Bangladesh leverage.