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TopicHaryana government

Topic: Haryana government

SC asks if parties against quota in private sector agree to be considered together

A two-judge bench was hearing Haryana govt's plea challenging the HC order granting an interim stay on its law providing 75% quota in private sector jobs for residents.

Efforts being made to convince farmers to remove blockades from border areas, Haryana tells SC

The state govt informed it is persuading the farmers and farmers' organisations to cooperate as the general public continued to face great hardship due to the blockades of roads.

Haryana govt orders probe into 28 August clash, farmers call off Karnal sit-in

The probe will be completed within a month and former SDM Ayush Sinha will remain on leave during the time, Haryana Additional Chief Secretary Singh told the media in Karnal.

Haryana govt directs residential universities to conduct online classes till 15 October

However, universities and colleges are allowed to open for students for doubt classes, practical classes in laboratories, practical and offline examinations.

SC refuses to stay order for removal of encroachments in Faridabad’s Aravali forest area

On 7 June, SC had directed Haryana govt & Faridabad municipal corporation to remove all encroachments, saying land grabbers cannot take refuge of rule of law and talk of fairness.

Arguing over fatality numbers won’t bring back dead, focus on those suffering now: Khattar

The Haryana CM was replying to questions on alleged under-reporting of Covid deaths, as the scenes at crematoriums and burial grounds did not appear to reflect the official numbers.

15 yrs in the making, Rs 9,000-cr Delhi-Gurugram expressway now looks at Sept 2022 completion

The 29-km expressway — 18.9 km in Haryana and 10.1 km in Delhi —  was first proposed by Haryana govt in 2006.

Haryana blocks prosecution of cops accused of framing conductor in 2017 Gurugram school murder

In its decision, which comes six months after CBI sought permission to prosecute the policemen, Haryana government held that criminal intent had not been proven.

After 3 years and multiple delays, trial yet to begin in Gurugram school murder case 

Supreme Court is yet to decide whether accused, who was a teen when he allegedly committed the murder, will be tried as an adult or a juvenile.

Amarinder Singh slams Haryana govt for trying to stop farmers from marching to Delhi

Taking to Twitter, Punjab CM Amarinder also asked BJP to direct their state govts not to indulge in strong-arm tactics against the farmers.

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What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?