Chandigarh, March 20 Rain lashed many parts of Punjab and Haryana on Thursday, leading to a sharp dip in the maximum temperatures. According to the Met here, Chandigarh, Ambala, Hisar, Rohtak, Bhiwani, Gurugram, Amritsar, Ludhiana, Patiala, Rupnagar, Mohali and Sangrur were among other places which received rain. It rained throughout the day in Chandigarh, the […]
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Chandigarh, March 19 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini paid obeisance at the Mata Mansa Devi temple in Panchkula on the first day of Chaitra Navratri on Thursday. Saini, accompanied by his wife Suman Saini, sought the blessings of the goddess and prayed for the happiness, peace, and prosperity of the people of the state. […]
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Chandigarh, March 19 The Congress has issued show-cause notices to four of its Haryana MLAs who allegedly cross-voted during the Rajya Sabha elections on Monday. The action comes after the party’s disclosure on Wednesday naming four of five legislators suspected of defying the official line. The name of the fifth MLA remains undisclosed. “We have […]
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Chandigarh, March 19 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini rejected the opposition’s claim on Wednesday that the rise of online shopping is adversely affecting small traders. He said there is no evidence of distress among small traders. Saini said in fact, the expansion of digital payments has strengthened small businesses and widened access to formal […]
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Gurugram, March 19 The Punjab and Haryana Bar Council election concluded peacefully in Gurugram, Faridabad and Nuh districts on Wednesday, said an official. Polling, done using paper ballots, took place from 9 am to 5 pm under tight police security. Mobile phones and cameras were strictly prohibited inside the polling stations, he said. Yashvindra Singh, […]
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Chandigarh, March 19 Nearly 18,000 people in the age group of 18-45 died due to heart attacks or heart failures in Haryana between January 2020 and January 2026, the Assembly was informed on Wednesday. The government shared this information in the House in a written reply to a question from a Congress MLA, who had […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 17 The Congress on Tuesday said it will issue show-cause notices to its MLAs who allegedly cross-voted in the Rajya Sabha elections in Haryana, warning of strict disciplinary action. “We are going to issue a show-cause notice to them,” Congress general secretary in charge of Haryana, B K Hariprasad, told […]
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Chandigarh, March17 BJP’s Sanjay Bhatia and Congress party’s Karamvir Singh Boudh have been declared elected to two Rajya Sabha seats in keenly watched elections as developments unfolded over allegations of violation of vote secrecy. Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, in a late-night press conference, congratulated both the leaders on their win. Officials said five […]
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New Delhi, March 16 Aiming to increase water supply to the capital, the Delhi government is in talks with its Haryana counterpart for a water exchange project, Delhi minister Parvesh Sahib Singh said on Monday. Currently, the city’s average water production ranges between 900-1,000 million gallons per day (MGD), while the average requirement is around […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 16 Polling was underway for the two Rajya Sabha seats in Haryana on Monday, with the Congress MLAs who were moved to Himachal Pradesh ahead of the polling returning to the city and exercising their vote besides several other prominent MLAs. BJP’s Sanjay Bhatia, Karamvir Singh Boudh of the Congress […]
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