Hisar

A newly married couple was shot dead in a Hisar park, suspected to be an honor killing. The bride's family allegedly disapproved of the marriage. The groom's father has named 11 people in the police complaint. No arrests have been made yet as the accused are on the run.

Abhay Chautala, INLD national secretary, confirms his candidacy from Ellenabad for the 2024 Assembly elections. He announces candidates for five constituencies and expresses gratitude to Ellenabad voters, dismissing rumors of contesting from elsewhere.

Congress MP Jai Prakash's remarks suggesting women can't inherit political legacies have sparked outrage. Former Congress member Kiran Choudhry and current MP Kumari Selja strongly condemned the statement. BJP has joined the criticism, demanding an apology from Prakash and the Congress party for the alleged anti-women sentiment. 

In the aftermath of Kiran Choudhry's defection to the BJP, Kumari Selja, a senior Congress leader, has voiced concerns about the "injustice" done with Choudhry, indicating potential rifts within the party's Haryana unit over handling of loyal workers.

But what goes against Shelja is that she is not a popular face outside the Hisar-Sirsa region while Hooda is known for his smart politics all over the state. While Randeep Singh Surjewala is still not a big name if we talk from the perspective of state politics, he is not anywhere near Hooda in terms of power and support in the state congress.

Haryana's Hisar is gearing up for a major milestone as Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announces the commencement of domestic flights from Maharaja Agrasen airport in August. With routes planned to key cities and an MoU signed with Alliance Air, the initiative aims to enhance accessibility and stimulate the state's economy. 

Haryana's first airport in Hisar faces political controversy as CM Nayab Saini prepares for another inauguration on June 20. The Hisar Sangharsh Samiti protests, questioning multiple inaugurations without operational flights and demanding accountability for the 37.81 crore rupees spent on passenger facilities. 

The political punditry says the future looks bleak for both the “Chautala” parties in Haryana. The political pundits even blame Dushyant for the Lok sabha debacle of both JJP and INLD, claiming that Dushyant’s “apostasy” and his love for power ruined people’s trust in the Chautala clan.

As it is famously said about Haryana, people here claim to own politicians with pride, and if they rally behind someone wholeheartedly, no one can stop that politician from reaching new milestones! The opposite is also true that if someone shows them an attitude of power, the Haryanvi people don’t think twice before showing that person his/her real place.

Bhajan Lal’s journey in politics started in 1960 with the post of “Panch” in Panchayat. He never looked back since then, and after serving in various posts in the Hisar district council, fought for the post of MLA in 1968 for the first time. He defeated the independent candidate Capt Balraj with over 10044 votes in the Midterm assembly polls in Adampur and this heralded a new chapter in the politics of Haryana. 

It is worth remembering that the regional satraps wielded strong power in Haryana since the formation of the state in 1966. Many stalwarts Like Bansi Lal, Bhajan Lal, Devi Lal, and Om Prakash Chautala formed their parties to consolidate their vote base against the strong influence of the Congress and BJP in the state.

Ahead of the Lok Sabha election results in Haryana, the Congress party has prepared an internal report estimating it will win 8 seats and lose 2 seats.

The recently concluded Lok Sabha elections in Haryana witnessed a fierce battle between the BJP and the Congress-led INDIA alliance. With a 5.5% dip in voter turnout compared to previous polls, the fight for the 10 seats was intense, with at least 7 constituencies witnessing a close contest. The BJP, which had swept all seats in 2019, faced headwinds from the farmers' protest and a resurgent opposition. Let's delve into the key battlegrounds and the factors that could tilt the scales. 

The ongoing campaigning for the Lok Sabha elections in Haryana has taken an unprecedented turn, with villagers and farmers posing tough questions to political leaders, particularly from the BJP and the Jannayak Janta Party (JJP), on a range of issues affecting their lives.

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With seven out of its ten MLAs absent from campaigning and some defecting to other parties, the Jannayak Janta Party is facing an uphill battle to maintain unity and mobilize support in the Lok Sabha elections in Haryana. 

The BJP has lined up 40 star campaigners including PM Modi, HM Shah, and BJP CMs for the Haryana polls. Attempt to unite dissenting voices like Khattar, Vij and Bishnoi. Aims to leverage top leaders' appeal to retain all 10 seats.

Haryana CM Nayab Saini met Kuldeep Bishnoi to seek support for BJP's Hisar candidate Ranjit Chautala. Saini invited Bishnoi to attend the party's Hisar rally on April 29. The meeting aimed to address concerns over ticket distribution and garner support from Bishnoi's influence in the region.

Grain markets in Haryana are overflowing with wheat due to very slow lifting by government agencies. Despite a lot of wheat arriving, only a small portion has been lifted. This has caused severe space shortage in markets. Angry farmers and traders are protesting against the slow process. They say the government has failed to address the issue despite assurances, causing widespread distress.

Former Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar's anecdote about bribery at a rally in Hisar has sparked anger within the Bishnoi community, who consider the late Bhajan Lal, the father of Kuldeep Bishnoi, as a revered figure. The controversy has further strained the relationship between Kuldeep Bishnoi and the BJP, who denied him a ticket from Hisar. The Bishnoi community is now eagerly awaiting the Congress party's announcement of its candidate for the Hisar Lok Sabha seat, with speculations that Chander Mohan, Kuldeep Bishnoi's brother, might be fielded, making the contest highly competitive.

In a disturbing incident at Haryana Central University, a group of outsiders attacked students, leading to protests. The university's poor handling of the situation, including alleged police violence against protesters, has left the student community shaken. They now demand strict action against the perpetrators and tighter campus security to ensure their safety.

The BJP candidate for the Sirsa Lok Sabha seat, Dr. Ashok Tanwar, is facing a 'conspiracy' by opposition parties who are circulating a three-year-old video of an attack on him to malign him. However, Dr. Tanwar has firmly responded, filing complaints with the authorities and appealing to the media. With the Election Commission's promise of action, the BJP candidate appears poised for victory in the face of this 'jackal gang' conspiracy.

Chief Minister Nayab Saini has summoned BJP MLAs and ministers for a dinner meeting, amid growing dissent against the party's Lok Sabha candidates and concerns over farmers' ire and a controversy surrounding a Brahmin leader. The CM has excluded independent legislators who had supported the BJP government, as the party seeks to solidify its poll strategy.

Former Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar expresses confidence in BJP winning all 10 Lok Sabha seats in the state. He criticises the opposition for lacking viable candidates. Khattar also reveals plans for a BJP-HLP alliance in the Sirsa constituency, though the HLP leader Gopal Kanda was absent from the rally.

Former Deputy CM Dushyant Chautala faces farmer backlash during his village visit in Hisar. Farmers, disillusioned by his stance on the recent agitation, force him to walk after stopping his convoy. Chautala attempts dialogue but faces accusations of politicisation. The incident reflects growing discontent among farmers towards political leaders.

The viral audio clip purportedly featuring former Union Minister Chaudhary Birender Singh expressing electoral concerns over Hisar and Sonipat constituencies has stirred political debates in Haryana. Singh's apprehensions over potential disruptions in Sonipat contrast with his perceived confidence in Hisar's security, reflecting strategic considerations ahead of the elections.

Former Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar convenes strategy meetings with senior leaders in Hisar, ahead of Lok Sabha elections. The session, attended by prominent figures, focuses on election feedback and upcoming strategies. Recent campaign incidents, including farmer protests, highlight the dynamic electoral environment. Khattar's proactive approach signals BJP's readiness for the polls.

Speculation arises over former Olympic boxer Vijender Singh potentially contesting on a BJP ticket for the Hisar Lok Sabha seat in Haryana. Controversies surrounding the initial candidate, Ranjit Chautala, and Congress's consideration of Chander Mohan add fuel to the political discourse.

Former Kurukshetra MP Naveen Jindal and Independent MLA Ranjit Chautala joined BJP, dealing a blow to Congress. Jindal will contest from Kurukshetra, while Chautala from Hisar in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Their defection marks a significant shift in Haryana's political landscape ahead of the polls.

In Hisar, Haryana, a clash between farmers and police led to injuries to 34 officers and damage to 17 vehicles. ASP Maksood Ahmad clarified that despite tear gas and water cannons, police did not resort to lathi charge. The confrontation arose when farmers defied appeals to stay put.

Haryana abolishes colonial era 'Abiana' tax, providing relief to 4299 villages with a waiver of 140 crores, easing financial burdens on farmers. Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar's decision marks a historic shift, promising annual relief and boosting rural economy, signaling a new era of prosperity for agricultural communities.

Violent clashes erupted between farmers and police in Hisar, Haryana, during a protest march, resulting in injuries and vehicle damage. Farmers reject compensation offers and demand FIR against police for a deceased protester. Tensions persist as leaders refuse post-mortem until justice is served, highlighting ongoing discord in the farmers' agitation.

Haryana government extends mobile internet ban in seven districts until February 17 amid ongoing farmers' agitation. Decision follows initial two-day suspension due to 'Delhi Chalo' protest. Move aims to prevent disturbances amid tensions. Telecom service providers directed to comply. Extension underlines commitment to maintaining public order amidst protests.

Haryana government suspends internet services in certain districts to prevent tension and violence during upcoming farmers' march. Order aims to stop spread of rumors online that could incite unrest. Exemptions ensure minimal disruption to essential services. Violators warned of legal action. Measures taken for public safety.

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal launched a series of development projects worth 2,000 crores from Hisar, addressing unemployment concerns and refuting exaggerated figures by the opposition. Lal emphasized the government's commitment to job creation, foreign investments, and comprehensive infrastructure development, showcasing a holistic approach to state progress.

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal announces the inauguration of 146 development projects, totalling over 2000 crores, focusing on education, health, roads, and water management in the Hisar district. The initiatives aim to deliver substantial benefits to residents and strategically coincide with the upcoming state elections, showcasing a commitment to comprehensive development.

Today, various cities in Haryana, including Hisar, Gurugram, Charkhi Dadri, and Faridabad, witnessed grand celebrations as they marked the historic occasion of Lord Rama's Prana Pratishtha at the Ayodhya temple. Devotees participated in processions, Yajnas, and cultural events, spreading joy and unity. Leaders from different spheres also joined in the spiritual festivities, emphasizing the significance of this monumental day.

Hisar Airport in Haryana is set to launch flights in April, with routes finalized for cities like Chandigarh, Delhi, and Jaipur. Deputy CM Dushyant Chautala, negotiating with Alliance Air in Hyderabad, aims to boost economic activities and air connectivity. The 7200-acre airport's ongoing development includes a new terminal and ATC completion by March 2024.

Haryana Deputy CM Dushyant Chautala secured central approval for vital projects after a meeting with Union Minister Nitin Gadkari. Key initiatives include bypass construction in Uchana, Hisar, and Jind, entry and exit points on 152-D for Mahendragarh residents, and a Panchkula underpass. This collaboration aims to expedite development, improve connectivity, and address local demands, showcasing a joint commitment to Haryana's progress.

Antim Panghal, the rising star of Indian wrestling, recently received the Arjuna Award for her exceptional achievements. Hailing from Haryana, she secured historic victories, becoming a two-time junior world champion and clinching medals at the Asian Championships and Asian Games. Her remarkable journey reflects dedication, family support, and global recognition.

कुमारी सैलजा ने अपने आवास पर प्रेसवार्ता करके कहा कि भाजपा के पास कोई और मुद्दा नहीं है बस धर्म है। उन्होंने राम मंदिर को चुनावी मुद्दा बनाने की चेतावनी दी और कांग्रेस के प्रमुख मुद्दों पर बातचीत की। उन्होंने गठबंधन सरकार की गलतियों पर भी चर्चा की और निवेश स्तिति की चिंता जताई।

The Dabwali fire tragedy of 1995 is a sad event in Mandi Dabwali's history. It happened on December 23, 1995, during a school function at DAV Public School. The incident led to a lot of people losing their lives, especially children and students.

In a distressing incident from Uklana village in Hisar district, Haryana, a man, unable to meet his loan installments, abandoned his family, leaving them to endure nights without shelter.

A pivotal meeting took place on Tuesday among five organisations comprising the United Kisan Morcha at Gurdwara Dera Kar Seva in Karnal. The consensus among these organisations was to escalate their protest to the 4th Commissioner level if the government failed to address their demands. The organisations, represented by leaders like Sukhvindra Aulakh, Suresh Koth, Mandeep Singh, Chhatrapal, Amrit Singh Bugga, among others, decided on specific dates for protests in Ambala, Rohtak, Hisar, and Karnal if their demands were not met promptly.