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Topic: Haryana

Khattar’s Jan Samvad ends on chaotic note as Haryana CM faces villagers’ wrath over sub-tehsil status

Manohar Lal Khattar faced sit-in at Dogda Ahir village in Mahendragarh district, where he was staying the night at BJP worker's home during final leg of his Jan Samvad programme.

This Haryana coach accused a minister of sexual assault. Now her career is in shambles

She says the police assigned to protect her cause her more trouble. She’s also battling with her landlords in order to keep her home. They’ve ‘outed’ her in the process.

Haryana minister Babli adamant after hurling abuses at power engineer. ‘Apology? Will set them right’

After power engineers' association announced they will boycott any meetings chaired by Devendra Babli, the panchayat minister labelled them 'extortionists'.

Khattar’s Jan Samvad programme disrupted again as woman sarpanch asks: ‘What’s the use of my post?’

In a video, Bani village sarpanch is seen hurling her dupatta at CM's feet & accusing him of ignoring her electorate's problems. This is the 3rd video of dispute to surface from Jan Samvad.

Haryana IAS officer’s wife seeks FIR for ‘raid’ on sports channel she founded, writes to DGP

Kanthi D. Suresh, wife of IAS officer D. Suresh, has alleged harassment and blackmail by vigilance officials. But, a senior officer from the bureau denies the charges.

‘Thrash him, throw him out’: Haryana CM Khattar asks his security to beat up ‘AAP worker’ at Sirsa event

In a video taken during his Jan Samvad programme, Manohar Lal Khattar is heard saying that the Aam Aadmi Party worker is there to 'do politics' and asking for his removal from venue.

How Haryana quota for Backward Class sub-category in municipal polls could help BJP in 2024

Castes in 'Block A' category are underrepresented in politics, finds Haryana Backward Classes Commission. New quota may lead these communities to view BJP more favourably.

Madhya Pradesh is richer than Bihar. So, why is it still lagging behind in health?

Compared to Bihar, Madhya Pradesh has better healthcare infrastructure. But at 637 doctors per million, the former has more registered doctors than the latter.

Gaurakshaks go beyond Mewat, popping up across Haryana’s toll plazas. Hindu farmers angry

The FIR filed against seven gau rakshaks in Hisar, after farmers gathered outside the police station, is the first of its kind since past year.

Haryana IAS officer tasked with disbursing skill scheme money under probe for ‘Rs 5 lakh bribe demand’

IAS officer Vijay Singh Dahiya, who was questioned by the ACB last month, had moved a plea for anticipatory bail in a Panchkula court, and was Monday granted 2 days’ interim bail.

On Camera

Wall Street carries big expectations this year after best run since 2009

The concern is not that 2025’s rally was irrational, but that it may be difficult to repeat. Outlooks remain anchored to AI investment and growth without reigniting inflation.

Greece looking at TATA’s WhAP infantry combat vehicle for army procurement

If deal goes through, Greece will be 2nd foreign country to procure vehicle. Morocco was first; TATA Group has set up manufacturing unit there with minimum 30 percent indigenous content.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.