Rohtak

PGIMS Rohtak's internal analysis found 70% of over 300 monthly patient referrals from government medical colleges lack justification, as referring institutions have adequate facilities and specialists. Medical Superintendent Dr Kundan Mittal has requested university intervention to establish standard operating procedures for proper referral protocols.

A postgraduate medical student at PGI Rohtak has filed a formal complaint against his professor for physical assault, forced personal errands, and threats. Evidence includes audio recordings of abuse and messages demanding the student buy alcohol.

BJP dominated Haryana's municipal elections, winning 9 of 10 mayoral seats and numerous council positions, delivering a significant blow to Congress in its strongholds and establishing what party leaders call a "triple-engine" government in the state.

The mother of murdered Congress leader Himani Narwal has made startling claims, suggesting her daughter's political rise may have motivated the killing. The family is refusing to perform last rites until the killers are apprehended, as police continue their investigation.

A massive cheating scandal at Pt BD Sharma University of Health Sciences in Rohtak has implicated 41 people including students and staff. The scam involved students paying Rs 3-5 lakh per subject to pass failed exams through an elaborate network of middlemen and university employees.

Dr. Arvind Kumar Sharma's journey from a dental surgeon to Haryana's Cabinet Minister exemplifies a unique blend of professional expertise and political acumen. His varied political career, spanning roles as an Independent, Congress member, BSP leader, and now BJP minister, demonstrates his adaptability and public service commitment.

Three major districts in Haryana have suspended primary classes due to deteriorating air quality, with Sonepat recording a concerning AQI of 350. The Haryana State Pollution Control Board has taken strict action against GRAP violations, including a Rs 10 lakh fine on NHAI for construction-related infractions, as authorities scramble to combat rising pollution levels.

Haryana faces a double challenge as temperatures plummet due to snowfall in mountainous regions while eight cities register dangerous pollution levels with AQI above 300. Meteorologists warn of weather changes and returning fog after November 22.

PGIMS Rohtak has achieved a remarkable 12th rank nationally among 750 medical colleges in the IIRF rankings by Education Post. The institution stands 6th in North India, competing with prestigious institutions like AIIMS Delhi and PGIMER Chandigarh.

This article examines the recent Haryana Assembly elections through the perspectives of Rohtak residents. It explores the organizational differences between BJP and Congress, internal party issues, voter demographics, and media influence. The piece highlights the complex factors contributing to BJP's victory and Congress' defeat, sparking reflection on Haryana's political future.

Former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda maintains his political dominance in Haryana's Rohtak-Jhajjar region, leading Congress to win seven out of eight seats. His personal victory margin of over 71,000 votes highlights the party's enduring influence in the area.

Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda is spearheading the Congress campaign in the state, conducting multiple rallies daily. The absence of national leaders has put Hooda at the forefront, contrasting with the BJP and AAP's campaigns featuring prominent figures like PM Modi and Arvind Kejriwal.

The day began with Ramit joining the Congress party around noon, in a ceremony presided over by Rohtak MLA Bharat Bhushan Batra. Photos of the event, showing Batra placing a symbolic cloth on Ramit's shoulder, were quickly circulated, seemingly cementing his switch to the opposition party.

BJP Rajya Sabha MP Ramchandra Jangra narrowly escaped an alleged assassination attempt in Mahm, Haryana. A truck driver aggressively pursued the MP's vehicle, trying to cause a collision. The incident occurred as Jangra was returning home after attending a party candidate's nomination filing in Sirsa.

International athletes from Haryana met with Jaihind Sena chief Naveen Jaihind in Rohtak to discuss their unpaid prize money. Despite government promises, many medalists haven't received their rewards. Jaihind criticized the sports department director and threatened to raise his voice if the issue isn't resolved soon.

Ahead of the Haryana Assembly elections, the Congress party is grappling with the decision of its Chief Ministerial face. Two formulas are on the table - if the party secures a majority, Bhupinder Singh Hooda could return as CM; if it falls short, Kumari Selja could be the preferred choice. The party aims to placate all factions. 

Ritika Hooda from Rohtak, Haryana, has become India's first female wrestler to qualify for the 76kg category in the Olympics. Despite facing setbacks and almost quitting the sport, she persevered with family support. Now, she's training hard and aiming for gold at the Paris Olympics.

MP Deepender Hooda has demanded a caste census before delimitation and proportional reservation for Backward Classes A (BCA) in Lok Sabha and Assembly seats. He emphasized the need to increase political participation of extremely backward classes in the democratic system, citing their significant population and contributions to society.

Babita Phogat, a former wrestler and BJP leader, disputes Congress MP Deepender Hooda's accusations of discrimination against athletes by the BJP government. Phogat claims the previous Congress government showed favoritism in job appointments. The controversy highlights ongoing issues in athlete support and recognition in Haryana.

Hooda, after his impressive roadshow in Ahirwal, today raised the demand for the Ahir Regiment. Hooda, showing his support for the demand for Ahir Regiment, posted his application submitted in Parliament to raise this issue in zero hour, on X. He stated, ‘Valour of Yaduvanshis needs no introduction. Ahirs have been at the forefront of safeguarding the motherland since time immemorial."

Deepender Hooda, a Congress MP, has formally requested the creation of an Ahir Regiment in the Indian Army. He submitted an application in Parliament, emphasizing the Ahir community's long history of military service and bravery. This move follows a recent road show in Ahirwal, Rohtak.

The Enforcement Directorate has attached properties worth ₹300.11 crore belonging to M3M India in a money laundering case. The investigation stems from alleged corruption involving former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda and others. The case centers on fraudulent land acquisition and misuse of licenses for commercial development. 

Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Haryana's former CM, will contest his last election in October, aiming to lead Congress to victory and secure a government term before retiring from politics.

A controversy erupted in Parliament when Speaker Om Birla objected to Shashi Tharoor's "Jai Samvidhan" remark during oath-taking. This led to a clash with Deepender Hooda and criticism from Priyanka Gandhi, highlighting tensions over constitutional expressions in the Lok Sabha.

In 2019, when Congress, once again failed to form government in the state, leaders like Randeep Singh Surjewala, Kiran Chaudhary, and Kumari Selja took charge and attacked Hooda for his ambitions of making his son Deependra Hooda Chief Minister of Haryana.  In the next 5 years, the quarrel over the CM post kept recurring, and those who considered themselves old loyalists of Congress and close to the Gandhi family staked a claim over the Chief minister’s post in Haryana.

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.

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.

Defectors from Congress, Fear of Losing Seats, and Personal Agendas Marred BJP's Performance in Lok Sabha Polls, Setting Stage for Showdown Post Vote Counting.

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.

As political parties in Haryana review the outcome of the Lok Sabha elections, the BJP's internal report has raised concerns over potential shrinking of its victory margins in some key constituencies. While the party remains optimistic about its overall win, the report points to challenges in Rohtak and Sirsa, and tough battles in four other seats. 

Congress candidate Deepender Hooda accused the BJP of attempting to change the Indian Constitution and end reservations for SCs and BCs. He vowed to protect the Constitution, end the Agnipath scheme, and restore permanent recruitment in the Army if the Congress comes to power.

Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav addressed a rally in Kosli, seeking support for BJP's Rohtak candidate Dr. Arvind Sharma. He praised PM Modi's leadership, accused Congress of dividing society, and claimed BJP would win over 400 seats in the Lok Sabha polls. 

During the election campaign for the Lok Sabha polls, BJP's Rohtak candidate Dr. Arvind Sharma launched an attack on the Congress party. He claimed that while the Modi government worked for the upliftment and development of all sections, the Congress only indulged in loot, lies, and created an atmosphere of fear.

With just 17 days left for polling, haryana is in the middle of another political crisis as the three independent legislators switched sides from bjp to congress yesterday. Now, Dushyant chautala also offered his support to congress attempting to topple the BJP government in the election season.

Rajnath Singh launched an attack on Rahul Gandhi, mocking his decision to shift constituencies as an act of cowardice and questioning his leadership aspirations.

The discontent in congress party which was rising from many days has resurfaced again after Raj Babbar's name was cleared for Gurugram seat. The senior leaders of party are believed to be in discomfort and feeling sidelined from their own party after the ticket distribution.

During his campaign, Rajya Sabha MP Deepender Hooda met residents and promised to abolish the portal system, which he claimed had caused inconveniences. He vowed to increase pensions to Rs 6,000 per month, the highest in the country, and reinstate ration cards for those who had lost them.

BJP leader Om Prakash Dhankar campaigned for party candidate Dr. Arvind Sharma in Haryana, mocking Congress for delayed candidate announcements and lack of interest from senior leaders. He accused the previous Congress regime of corruption and nepotism, contrasting it with BJP's merit-based approach.

Pragati Verma, a resident of Rohtak, Haryana, has secured the 355th rank in the UPSC Civil Services Exam 2023. Currently serving as an OSD, Pragati's achievement has brought pride to her hometown and the state. Her success inspires others, especially young women, to pursue their dreams in public service.

The BJP and Congress candidates in Haryana are engaged in a fierce battle over government jobs and local development. While the BJP alleges corruption in the previous Congress regime, the Congress accuses the current government of failing to fulfill its promises and address unemployment in the state.

Haryanvi singer Amit Saini Rohitakiya releases an emotional song after the tragic death of his son Mannat in a road accident. The lyrics reflect his deep grief, with the singer lamenting that his "fan is becoming a crematorium." Fans and political leaders offer condolences, rallying behind the heartbroken artist.

Rohtak PGIMS faces a critical shortage of doctors, nurses, and essential staff, leading to prolonged wait times and compromised patient care. Initiating a recruitment drive through Kaushal Rozgar Nigam, the institute aims to address staffing deficiencies and bolster healthcare services, highlighting the urgent need for sustained efforts to fortify healthcare infrastructure.

Renowned Haryanvi singer Amit Saini's 9-year-old son, Mannat, tragically died in a scooter accident in Rohtak. The collision with a pickup truck on Jind Road left Mannat fatally injured, despite efforts to save him. Police are investigating the incident, with the pickup truck driver currently at large.

Rohtak's wrestling sensation Ritu receives best wishes from PM Modi ahead of her Olympic debut in Paris. The first Indian woman wrestler to win gold at the Under-23 World Championship, Ritu's journey from her village to global recognition epitomises dedication and talent, inspiring athletes nationwide as she prepares for Olympic glory.

The BJP's Rohtak rally, led by State President Nayab Singh Saini, accused the Hooda-led government of being a corruption hub. In response to Nitish Kumar's NDA inclusion, Saini downplayed it. The BJP is strategically focusing on Rohtak, aiming to strengthen its position before the Lok Sabha elections.

Haryana's 75th Republic Day celebration in Rohtak turned political as Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda criticised Chief Minister Manohar Lal's job creation promises, citing the state's rising unemployment. Hooda also condemned the denial of security to Rahul Gandhi during his Assam visit, emphasising the need to protect the constitution.

Haryana's Chief Minister Manohar Lal celebrates Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's birth anniversary at a state-level event, acknowledging the contributions of Haryana's elderly veterans associated with Azad Hind Fauj. Emphasising youth's role in defence forces, he pledges job opportunities based on merit, praising PM Modi's development initiatives. Controversy arises during a symbolic cake-cutting attempt.

Haryana Tennis Ball Cricket Association organised the 11th State-level competition in Rohtak. Rohtak's boys' team triumphed over Gurugram, while Sonipat's girls' team secured victory. The event was attended by notable figures, honouring the winning teams for their achievements in tennis ball cricket.

Former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda and son Deepender addressed the Rohtak Bar Association, discussing Congress's election preparedness. Bhupinder highlighted party discipline committees, expressing confidence in contesting Haryana elections solo. Deepender emphasized keeping politics separate from Lord Ram. They critiqued the BJP, stressing the need for justice. The event covered a range of political issues and election strategies.

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.

During the Bharat Sankalp Yatra, PM Modi virtually engaged with beneficiaries, focusing on farmer interactions. Discussing the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi and ration card benefits, he commended Haryana CM Manohar Lal and emphasized awareness about funds. The dialogues highlighted successful implementations and the positive impact of welfare programs in the agricultural sector.

Deepender Singh Hooda, Congress leader, launches "Ghar-Ghar Congress Abhiyan" in Rohtak, starting from Shori Market. Prioritizing grassroots connect, he engages with shopkeepers, intensifying the party's presence in Haryana.

The NGO Sports Revolution Foundation kicks off a 22-day sports empowerment journey in Haryana, assessing sports facilities and nurturing young talents. Their mission extends to forming an organization for athletes' advocacy, promoting fair play, and addressing deficiencies, with the findings to be presented to the Chief Minister.

Deepender Singh Hooda, reflecting on the 2019 election loss, gears up for a transformative campaign in Rohtak. Undaunted by personal defeat, he criticises BJP's track record and vows to bring change. With a focus on door-to-door outreach and increased booth turnout, Hooda aims to reclaim the narrative and address developmental concerns.

Haryana grapples with a setback in the Swachh Survekshan 2023 rankings, as none of its cities make it to the Top 100 nationally. Poor public feedback, inadequate waste segregation, and certification challenges contribute to the decline. Urgent introspection and a concrete strategy are deemed essential to revive the state's cleanliness reputation.

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.

During the voting period from 8:30 am to 5 pm for Panipat Bar association elections, 2337 lawyers are expected to cast their votes, including 440 women lawyers who will be voting for the first time at the newly introduced pink booth. ARO Advocate Karan Pal claims that this initiative of a pink booth is a first of its kind in the country.