BHUPINDER SINGH DEATH
Facing backlash, Deepender Hooda says never called Sajjan Kumar 'role model'
Rohtak MP Deepender Hooda has clarified his statements regarding Sajjan Kumar's death, denying he ever referred to the former MP as a role model. He underscored his family's long-standing opposition to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, firmly reiterating their commitment to advocating for the rights and justice of the Sikh community. Hooda's remarks come in response to intense backlash from multiple political factions.
'Papa, I will fulfil your dream of skilled, prosperous, strong India': Rahul Gandhi remembers his father Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary
Rahul Gandhi remembered his father, former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, on his 35th death anniversary. He pledged to realize Rajiv Gandhi's dream of a skilled, prosperous, and strong India. Sonia Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, and other leaders also paid homage. Rajiv Gandhi is credited with significant reforms, including lowering the voting age and advancing technology.
Young Congress worker found dead in suitcase; ‘Premeditated murder’ suspected, party demands impartial probe
The body of 22-year-old Congress worker Himani Narwal was discovered in a suitcase near Sampla bus stand in Haryana’s Rohtak district. Preliminary investigation suggests she was strangled. The incident has triggered political outrage, with former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda demanding a high-level impartial probe. Congress MLA Bharat Bhushan Batra has called for an SIT investigation.
Himachal Pradesh: Intense lobbying within Congress for CM's post
Several leaders including state Congress Chief Pratibha Singh, leader of the opposition in the outgoing Assembly Mukesh Agnihotri and head of the election campaign committee Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu, who are believed to be the frontrunners for the top post, met the observers individually. Pratibha Singh, 66, has indicated that she is in the running for the chief minister's post, a point also made by her son.
Himachal polls: Pratibha, Sukhu and Agnihotri in CM race
The faction-ridden Congress has many senior leaders aspiring for the CM's post, especially since this is the first election victory since the death of the undisputed state Congress leader and six-term former CM Virbhadra Singh.
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‘The man with velvet voice’ Bhupinder Singh dies at 82; PM Modi, Ajay Devgn express grief
Bhupinder Singh had worked with several stalwarts of the music industry.

'Dil Dhoondta Hai' singer Bhupinder Singh dies at 82 in Mumbai
Legendary ghazal singer Bhupinder Singh died on Monday due to suspected colon cancer and COVID-19-related complications at a Mumbai hospital.

Manohar Lal Khattar, Amarinder Singh condole demise of Kalyan Singh
"Saddened to know about the demise of former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh Shri Kalyan Singh Ji. He was a leader of the masses and served on many prestigious positions. My heartfelt condolences to his family. RIP!" the Punjab chief minister said in a tweet.

Congress leaders condole demise of Virbhadra Singh
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot also remembered Virbhadra Singh and expressed their condolences to his family.

Rajiv Gandhi death anniversary: Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi pay tributes to former PM
Priyanka Gandhi along with her husband Robert Vadra also paid tributes to the former PM at his memorial-Veer Bhumi here.

Wrong message fuels anger, hurt in Mosul victims’ kin
Neither the administration nor the officials had any details, and after waiting for about three hours, the grieving kin had to return home empty-handed.

Crimes against Dalits rising in Haryana: Bhupinder Singh Hooda
"Law and order has collapsed in Haryana. Atrocities against Dalits have increased manifold in the state under the present regime," Hooda said.

Bhupinder Singh Hooda demands CBI probe into death of 11 labourers in Dholera
Bhupinder Singh Hooda today sought CBI probe into the death of 11 labourers after a retaining wall of a stone crusher collapsed at Dholera village.

2 Amarnath yatris die, toll rises to 28
The latest deaths raised the toll in the ongoing yatra, which started on July 2, to 28. The dead included 26 pilgrims, a CRPF jawan and a ponywalla.

Farmer deaths: For Punjab, Haryana caution is buzzword
“But how will they stop a farmer from getting a heart attack once he witnesses complete destruction on his fields?” asks Bhartiya Kisan Union National's Mann.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi skips event at Indira Gandhi's memorial
The dignitaries including Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi drove to the memorial where they placed floral wreaths at the spot where she was laid to rest.

Leaders pay tributes to Indira Gandhi on death anniversary
Mukherjee, Congress President Sonia Gandhi and former PM Manmohan Singh paid floral tributes at Shakti Sthal, the memorial of Indira Gandhi.

Rajiv Gandhi remembered on 23rd death anniversary
Sonia was accompanied by son and Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi, daughter Priyanka Gandhi and son-in-law Robert Vadra.
Opposition leader ends dharna in Odisha Assembly, CM to reply tomorrow
Normalcy returned to the House after Speaker assured opposition leader,that Patnaik would reply the adjournment debate on the case.
Another worker dead; storm in Assembly over Bhushan Steel fire
While Saroj Dehury had died on November 20, police were yet to ascertain identity of the third person who died on the spot on November 13.

Punjab has fallen behind under SAD-BJP govt: Bhupinder Singh Hooda
"Punjab is our (Haryana's) elder brother. We are two children of the same mother. But I feel sad that Punjab has fallen way behind," He said.

Situation tense in Rohtak village, Bhupinder Singh Hooda orders probe
Around 500 CRPF personnel have been rushed to maintain law and order near Satlok Ashram in Karontha village which witnessed violence yesterday.

SGPC honours kin of General AS Vaidya's killers
SGPC on Wednesday honoured the kin of two terrorists who had killed ex-Army chief General AS Vaidya two years after Operation Bluestar.
No political angle to violence at Maruti Suzuki's Manesar plant: Bhupinder Singh Hooda
There is no political angle to the violence that erupted at car maker Maruti's Manesar plant in Haryana yesterday, Bhupinder Singh Hooda said today.
Punjab by-election: BJP's Kaur Sahi beats Congress rival, retains Dasuya seat
Sahi, wife of late Punjab Chief Parliamentary Secy Amarjit Singh Sahi, secured 77,494 votes out of 1,12,706 polled votes.

Nothing Doing!
As Sant Kabir’s matchless lyric goes on to add, ritual does not end the goal of selfrealisation.
Naveen orders judicial probe into students death
Orissa CM Naveen Patnaik announced that retired Orissa High Court judge S.K. Mohanty would conduct probe into the deaths of two students in western Orissa’s Bolangir town in the violent clashes between students and police.
3 top forest officials fired after tiger death in Sunderbans
Days after discovery of a tiger carcass in the Sunderbans, three top forest officials were on Friday night removed from their posts by the West Bengal govt.
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