Jalebis & ‘clean sweep’— on campaign trail, Hooda predicts sweet victory for INDIA bloc in Haryana

Jalebis & ‘clean sweep’— on campaign trail, Hooda predicts sweet victory for INDIA bloc in Haryana

Rohtak: Strong political winds are blowing in favour of the INDIA bloc in Haryana and are sure to sweep it to victory in all 10 Lok Sabha seats, said former Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition in the state assembly Bhupinder Singh Hooda in an exclusive interview with ThePrint Sunday. Of the 10 Lok Sabha … Read more

Sukhwinder Sukhu To Continue As CM Till Lok Sabha Polls, Claim Reports

Sukhwinder Sukhu To Continue As CM Till Lok Sabha Polls, Claim Reports

Home News Himachal Crisis: Sukhwinder Sukhu To Continue As CM Till Lok Sabha Polls, Says Congress The observers informed the party’s central leadership that MLA’s and ministers are “extremely dissatisfied” with CM Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu. The observers have recommended that Sukhu should remain CM till the general elections. Shimla: Bhupinder Singh Hooda and DK Shivakumar, … Read more

Factionalism rears its head again in Haryana Congress

Factionalism rears its head again in Haryana Congress

Gurugram: Infighting in the Haryana Congress has resurfaced yet again as senior leader Kiran Choudhry described the non-confidence motion moved by Leader of Opposition (LoP) Bhupinder Singh Hooda an exercise that would help “BJP-JJP government blow its trumpet”. Choudhry, however, was present when the motion was debated Thursday in the House. “She was present in … Read more

Congress to BJP via Trinamool & AAP — inside former Rahul Gandhi confidant Ashok Tanwar’s political turns

Congress to BJP via Trinamool & AAP — inside former Rahul Gandhi confidant Ashok Tanwar’s political turns

Tanwar, 48, locked in an intra-party battle with former chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, was also denied a ticket for the assembly election that year.  Two days before the letter to Sonia, he and his supporters had demonstrated outside her residence at 10, Janpath. He had called himself a “human bomb” and slammed Hooda. “Tanwar … Read more

Hooda, Selja launch parallel yatras

Hooda, Selja launch parallel yatras

Gurugram: Two factions of the Haryana Congress have launched parallel yatras, exposing the widening rift within the party’s state unit in an election year. Both claim to promote the message of Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra from Manipur to Maharashtra. Two days after state Congress unit led by Udai Bhan, a confidant of former … Read more

Haryana govt plan to send 10,000 construction workers to Israel draws flak — ‘war-affected area’

Haryana govt plan to send 10,000 construction workers to Israel draws flak — ‘war-affected area’

Gurugram: The Haryana government’s move to send 10,000 construction workers to Israel has triggered a political row in the state, with Leader of the Opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda criticising the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government for planning to send them to a “war-affected” country from where other nations have evacuated their citizens. The state government … Read more

HC raps Khattar govt for its ‘glaring insensitivity’

HC raps Khattar govt for its ‘glaring insensitivity’

Gurugram: A court order imposing a fine of Rs 5 lakh and summoning the principal secretary and the director of secondary education in connection with poor amenities in government schools has given ammunition to the Opposition to hit out at the Manohar Lal Khattar-led BJP government in Haryana. In an affidavit to the Punjab and Haryana … Read more