Haryana news

Haryana on the boil as Jat quota stir turns violent, 3 dead; Centre reviews situation

Situation in Haryana continues to remain tense on Saturday a day after violence erupted in several parts of the BJP-ruled state after the Jat community continued its agitation for reservation in government jobs and educational institutions. 

Feb 20, 2016, 06:45 AM IST

Haryana Jats intensify quota stir; mobile, internet services blocked, additional forces deployed

The Haryana government has called an all-party meeting on Friday to discuss the situation in the wake of Jats’ continuing agitation for reservation in jobs and educational institutions.

Feb 19, 2016, 03:38 AM IST

Haryana Panchayat elections: Polling underway for first phase

All arrangements have been made by the Haryana State Election Commission to ensure peaceful, free and fair polling in the first phase of general elections for Panchayati Raj Institutions that begins today.

Jan 10, 2016, 09:10 AM IST

SC upholds minimum educational criteria for panchayat polls in Haryana

The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the minimum educational criteria for candidates contesting the panchayat polls in Haryana.

Dec 10, 2015, 11:24 AM IST