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Topic: Haryana

Haryana CM Manohar Khattar in quarantine after Union Minister Shekhawat tests Covid positive

The Haryana CM attended a meeting with Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat Tuesday. Khattar, though, has tested negative.

Haryana tourism wants some employees to generate 50% of salary themselves, they say impossible

The order is for Drawing and Disbursing Officers and counter in-charges at tourism complexes across Haryana. These employees have not been paid salary for the last 3 months.

Bus with passengers driven away by loan recovery agents in Agra, search operation on

According to police, few men got into the bus, forcibly brought down the driver and conductor and sped away on the Delhi-Kanpur highway.

‘Liquor scam’ opens fissures in BJP-JJP coalition, Chautala says there isn’t any scam at all

The SET, set up by Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij to probe the ‘scam’, indicted the excise commissioner, but deputy CM Dushyant Chautala says he won’t allow action against him.

In Haryana, 5 villages with ‘enough money’ have donated over Rs 50 cr to Covid relief fund

Panchayats claim the Haryana villages are well-to-do, but local residents say there are not enough schools, and issues like electricity, sewage persist.

‘Why no female khap?’ Haryana BJP leader Sonali Phogat wants action against ‘lewd remarks’

Haryana BJP leader Sonali Phogat had assaulted a govt official in June. While she was arrested & got bail, she wants action against the official too for his 'obscene comments'.

‘Better to have killed me’ — man thrashed by cow vigilantes says won’t transport meat again

Lukman Khan, 25, was beaten by a mob last week with hammers for transporting meat in Gurugram. Now, he doesn't know when he will be able to feed himself again, let alone walk.

After posting picture with Pilot and Scindia, Kuldeep Bishnoi clarifies he isn’t joining BJP

In a video message on Twitter, Haryana MLA Bishnoi, however, maintained that Sachin Pilot and Jyotiraditya Scindia’s exit from Congress has caused a big loss to the party.

Jats & Punjabis ‘less brainy’, Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb stirs another row with his claims

The Tripura CM's comments at a conference Sunday are the latest in a long string of such faux pas. He once said satellite tech existed in ancient India and that Buddha had walked to Japan.

Haryana Cabinet Minister OP Dhankar appointed BJP state unit president

Dhankar's appointment is seen as an attempt to balance the caste equations in the state, where politics revolves around Jats and non-Jats.

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Drop that cigarette. Smokers are twice as likely to develop skin cancer compared to non-smokers

A noticeable effect of smoking is premature aging. Studies indicate that the skin biopsy of a 40-year-old heavy smoker can resemble that of a 70-year-old non-smoker.

10 yrs ago, battery leasing failed to boost demand for EV cars in India. Now, it’s making a comeback

Under this model, battery is provided to EV owners on a subscription basis or lease. With more people open to buying EV cars, the lower upfront cost could likely drive wider acceptance.

Morocco signs pact with Tata for joint manufacture of WhAP Infantry Fighting Vehicle

The armoured platform is India's first amphibious infantry combat wheeled vehicle. Last year, the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces had procured 90 military trucks from the Tata Group.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?