Topic: Haryana
Haryana’s buffalo count dips, officials say dairy farmers now prefer ‘quality over quantity’
Latest livestock census shows Haryana’s buffalo population fell to 43.76 lakh in 2019 from 57.64 lakh in 2012. The fall is higher, at 27%, if compared to 2007 numbers.
Haryana to start plasma therapy to treat Covid-19 patients: Health Minister Anil Vij
While Haryana has nearly 14,000 Covid cases, almost 10,000 of them have been reported from Gurugram, Faridabad and Sonipat — all of which fall under NCR.
Gurugram Covid crisis could go Delhi way, if testing and health infra not ramped up fast
Gurugram's Covid count rose to 4,307 Sunday, much below Delhi's, but the city's positivity and doubling rates suggest cases will rise exponentially in next few weeks.
After VHP campaign on ‘atrocities’ in Muslim-majority Nuh, Khattar promises new conversion law
VHP had thrown its weight behind two probe reports alleging that the dominant Muslim community in Mewat/Nuh had committed atrocities against Hindus and Dalits.
Haryana government transfers 18 IAS & 7 HCS in a major administrative reshuffle
The shuffled officers include Dinesh Singh Yadav, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Sonipat, who has been posted as Additional Director (Administration) Higher Education, Haryana.
Kejriwal wants to reserve Delhi hospitals for residents but here’s what doctors have to say
Delhi has sealed borders until 8 June over caseload and infrastructure concerns. Some doctors say the move will reduce burden, others call it denial of justice.
Locked down khaps junk tech distrust, use Zoom to discuss honour killings & couples eloping
Dozens of khap representatives from Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, UP and Rajasthan are going online to address some of the social ills that continue to plague society.
Another fight brewing as Punjab demands Haryana gives it more space in Vidhan Sabha building
BJP-ruled Haryana first demanded space in December but with Punjab's Congress govt refusing, it intends to escalate the matter to the UT administrator, also the Punjab governor.
SC asks Centre to take stand on plea seeking opening of Delhi’s borders with UP, Haryana
The plea challenged the decisions of Haryana, UP govts, asserting it is unconstitutional for them to restrict movement for permissible activities within the NCR.
Haryana’s powerful Home Minister Anil Vij locks horns with CM Khattar again as lockdown eased
Home and Health Minister Anil Vij has been at loggerheads with CM Khattar since 2014. Now, he says he ‘fears’ CM’s decisions on relaxing the Covid-19 lockdown.
Vikas Dubey put Kanpur on the map, but many in city hadn’t even heard of him until shootout
Vikas Dubey only controlled Chaubeypur, a tiny kasba with a population of just 4,000. And yet, he will now be remembered as 'Kanpur don'.
Apple manufacturer Foxconn to invest $1 bn in Tamil Nadu plant over next 3 years: Report
Move comes as part of efforts of global companies to diversify their supply chains and reduce dependence on China. India has been trying to woo these firms.
Defence
IAF gets night-flying capability at Leh for MiG-29s, force sees it as a ‘game-changer’
The new capability will allow IAF to conduct full-spectrum operations at the LAC on short notice, given Leh’s proximity to it.
Uttar Pradesh is India’s broken heartland, break it into 4 or 5 states
Uttar Pradesh, our largest state by population and most powerful, is also the worst governed. A state with 1-in-6 Indians has no hope because of its size.