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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The North News Chandigarh, March 16 The Haryana government has approved committees headed by deputy commissioners of districts to ensure a steady supply of commercial LPG to essential categories such as hospitals and educational institutions, including hostels. The deputy commissioners may also, on priority, allot commercial LPG cylinders for marriage functions as per need and […]
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Chandigarh, March 16 About 35 per cent of Haryana’s total gram panchayats were found eligible for TB-free certification in 2025 after verification, Sumita Misra, Additional Chief Secretary of the health department said on Sunday. According to Misra, the state has made significant strides under the TB Mukt Panchayat initiative with 2,157 of the 6,237 panchayats […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 16 Voting was underway on Monday for the two Rajya Sabha seats in Haryana with a candidate each from the BJP, Congress and an Independent in the fray. BJP’s Sanjay Bhatia, Karamvir Singh Boudh of the Congress and Independent candidate Satish Nandal are in the fray for the two seats. […]
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