Patriarchy rules: Single woman candidate each chosen by four major political parties in Haryana
All political parties have been enthusiastically promoting women's empowerment, but when it comes to fielding women candidates in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, they all seem to have developed cold feet, from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to the Congress, Indian National Lok Dal (INLD), Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) and...
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Punjab Police’s 500 teams conduct CASO at 246 identified drug hotspots
In a move aimed at curbing the drug menace ahead of the impending Lok Sabha elections in Punjab, the state police on Wednesday launched a crackdown on drug hotspots. Punjab Police's 500 teams conducted cordon and search operations (CASO) at 246 identified locations, notorious for drug trafficking activities, in all...
Kumari Selja, Ranjit Chautala, Abhay Chautala file nomination from Sirsa, Hisar, Kurukshetra
On the third day of the nomination for the Lok Sabha Elections, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP's) Ranjit Chautala, Congress' Kumari Selja and INLD's Abhay Chautala filed nominations in the State. Other candidates include BJP's Banto Kataria from Ambala, JJP candidates- Rahul Yadav Fazilpuria from Gurugram and Nalin Hooda from Faridabad...
Former Cong MLA Dalvir Goldy switches over to AAP
Former Congress legislator Dalvir Singh Khangura ‘Goldy’ on Wednesday joined the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). Just a day after bidding farewell to the Congress due to his discontent with the party leadership's decision to deny him a ticket for the Sangrur Lok Sabha seat, Goldy’s surprising alignment with AAP...
Battlelines drawn in Himachal: Cong Fields Sharma from Kangra and Raizada from Hamirpur
Ending suspense over the candidate from the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency, the Congress has decided to field senior party leader Anand Sharma from the seat. The Congress central election committee announced the names of Anand Sharma and Satpal Raizada as party candidates from Kangra and Hamirpur seats. It would be Brahmin versus...
Days after Haryana list of candidates for Lok Sabha Elections, disquiet in Congress
Ahead of polls, the list of candidates released by the Congress party for Lok Sabha elections in Haryana has created a sense of discontent among the disgruntled aspirants in the State. Some of the aspirants for tickets, are lying low and are yet to join the campaign. Senior Congress leader and former...
Hry Agri Deptt forms teams to prevent incidents of burning of crop residue
To prevent incidents of burning of crop residue in Haryana, the Agriculture Department has formed teams at village, block and district level. Besides this, Haryana Space Applications Centre (HARSAC) is monitoring the crop residue fire through satellite. This will immediately identify the person who sets fire to the crop residue,...
Haryana CEO to rope in musical bands to encourage young voters come out in large numbers
With voter interest coming down in the first two phases of the Lok Sabha elections in different parts of the country, Haryana has decided to take a new initiative and rope in musical bands to play election-theme songs for encouraging young voters to exercise their franchise. Chief Electoral Officer Anurag Agarwal said...
