NEW DELHI: Kerala can get a nuclear power station if the state provides land for the purpose, according to a suggestion made during a recent high-level meeting between Union power minister Manohar Lal Khattar and state power minister K Krishnankutty.Union minister Khattar “asked the state to support in identifying the land site and for allocation…
A statue of Birsa Munda was also unveiled at the location. Birsa Munda fought against British policies in the 19th century. NEW DELHI: On the 150th birth anniversary of revered tribal leader and freedom fighter Bhagwan Birsa Munda, Union minister for urban development Manohar Lal Khattar announced that Sarai Kale Khan Chowk will now be…
When the BJP selected Nayab Singh Saini as the chief minister of Haryana in March to counter anti-incumbency, many doubted that a leadership change alone could secure electoral success. However, the unassuming OBC leader defied expectations by leading the party to a third consecutive victory in the state. Although not widely known, Saini replaced the…
NEW DELHI: Union minister and former Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday confirmed that the new BJP govenment in Haryana will take oath on October 17 in Panchkula.“We have received the nod of the PM that on October 17, in Panchkula, the CM and council of ministers will take oath,” Khattar said. Meanwhile,…
GURGAON: This assembly election in Haryana, BJP’s posters speak louder than any campaign speech.After 10 years in office in the state, the party does not have Manohar Lal Khattar, who served as CM for almost the entire period before BJP replaced him with Nayab Singh Saini this March and moved him to the Centre as…
CHANDIGARH: The chief electoral officer (CEO) of Haryana directed the state police chief to provide security to contestants on Tuesday amid the backlash that candidates of BJP and JJP have been facing in rural areas over issues ranging from MSP for farm produce to unemployment.In a communication, CEO Anurag Aggarwal asked DGP Shatrujeet Singh Kapoor…
NEW DELHI: Former Haryana deputy CM and JJP leader Dushyant Chautala wrote to the governor on Thursday, asking for a floor test. He stated that if the government lacks the majority, President’s Rule should be immediately implemented in the state.In an interview with ANI, Chautala said, “The government that was formed two months back is…
