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TopicManohar Lal Khattar

Topic: Manohar Lal Khattar

Haryana villager’s suicide has a 166-yr backstory: British crackdown in 1857 & a wound yet to heal

Rohnat was declared 'village of rebels' by British after 1857 uprising, and residents' private & panchayat land seized & auctioned. The struggle to find succour continues to this day.

Khattar rejects talk of law to ban same-gotra marriage in Haryana, lobs ball into Centre’s court

CM Khattar’s statement comes in backdrop of claims by Haryana’s Dalal khap that govt has initiated move to amend Hindu Marriage Act to ban same-gotra & same-village unions.

Surjewala sparks row with ‘demon’ jibe at BJP supporters in Haryana, Khattar & others hit back

Congress RS MP made the comment while criticising BJP & JJP over unemployment at a rally Sunday. Shivraj Singh Chouhan & Hardeep Singh Puri among those to condemn it.

Who is Rao Inderjit Singh, ‘plain-speaking’ Union minister taking swipes at Khattar govt over Nuh

Gurugram: Union minister and Haryana stalwart Rao Inderjit Singh has long been known as a straight-talker, whether during his stint in the BJP or...

Khattar govt faces flak over purported video of cop on Nuh violence, Vij says ‘ordered complete probe’

Opposition attacks Haryana govt for 'negligence' after purported video of Nuh CID inspector claiming he had shared prior inputs of possible build-up of communal tension in district goes viral.

Haryana CM Khattar, other leaders appeal to maintain peace in state after communal classes in Nuh

Khattar said the citizens should cooperate in the interest of state by following principle of ‘Haryana Ek Haryanvi Ek,’ asserting that all issues can be resolved through dialogue.

Weeks after CM Khattar brokers peace, factional war reignites in Haryana gurdwara body

Renewed infighting has erupted in Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee, as president Baba Karamjit Singh and gen secy Gurvinder Singh Dhamija clash over new sub-committees.

‘Will destroy wildlife’ — Haryana govt’s ambitious Aravalli jungle safari project challenged in SC 

Petition by environmentalists flags potential damage the project will cause to the Aravalli Range. It comes day after CM Khattar invited PM Narendra Modi to lay foundation stone for it.   

Furore over chest measurement criterion for women forest officials. Haryana takes out rule book

Govt says women doctors conduct these tests & Union ministry prescribes these standards. Opposition questions lack of such requirement in police services, calls notification 'offensive'.

‘We’re just chowkidars’: Haryana sarpanches protest state govt decision to amend Panchayati Raj Rules

Sarpanches say amendment is against spirit of Panchayati Raj Act. 19 Sarpanches of Alewa Block return their office material to the block development officer to register their protest.

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Don’t believe these 10 sunscreen myths

UV rays can penetrate through clouds and still cause skin damage even on overcast days. Sunscreen should be part of your routine throughout the year.

Punjab’s paddy farmers are staring at big losses. Why flood impact may spill out of India’s rice bowl

As devastated farmers begin to come to terms with the fallout, 4 lakh hectares of land under paddy cultivation across state is flooded. Punjab is among the biggest contributors to PDS.

Army chief weighs in on theaterisation, says it is inevitable and need of the hour

New Delhi: Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi has strongly backed the idea of theaterisation, saying it is inevitable and the need of the hour. Speaking...

Punjab is fast becoming the new Northeast. And there’s a message in it for Modi

In its toughest time in decades because of floods, Punjab would’ve expected PM Modi to visit. If he has the time for a Bihar tour, why not a short visit to next-door Punjab?