Manohar Lal Khattar

Murthal rapes during Jat agitation: Key witness Bobby Joshi abused, attacked with stones on NH-1?

In a major development in Murthal gangrapes case during Jat agitation, key witness Bobby Joshi has claimed that he was attacked by two unidentified persons on Sunday night.

Apr 18, 2016, 08:47 AM IST

Gurgaon renamed as Gurugram: From Bhagwat Gita to Guru Dronacharya, here are real reasons behind decision

In a major decision, the Haryana government on Tuesday announced that Gurgaon will now be known as 'Gurugram'. But, why did the Manohar Lal Khattar-led government decide to rename the corporate hub of Haryana?

Apr 13, 2016, 09:00 AM IST

Renaming Gurgaon as Gurugram leaves Twitterati fuming

Gurgaon, the corporate hub of Haryana on the outskirts of Delhi, will now be known as 'Gurugram'.

Apr 12, 2016, 21:03 PM IST

Boxer Vijender Singh invites Haryana CM for India debut bout

Vijender has already invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar.

Apr 03, 2016, 15:36 PM IST

Jat reservation bill a win-win move for all, says Manohar Lal Khattar

 Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said the Jat reservation bill passed by the assembly today was a "win-win" for all and "no section stands to lose".

Mar 29, 2016, 23:31 PM IST

Haryana Assembly unanimously passes Jat quota bill, CM Khattar says his govt fulfilled promise

The Haryana Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed the bill to provide reservation to Jat community.

Mar 29, 2016, 11:48 AM IST

Jat agitation violence: 2,035 claimants get compensation

The Haryana government said on Sunday that it has settled claims of 2,035 people who had suffered damage to property and material during last month's violence during the Jat agitation for reservation.

Mar 27, 2016, 20:14 PM IST

Haryana hikes ex gratia amount for martyrs' family to Rs 50 lakh

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Wednesday increased the ex-gratia, from Rs 20 lakh to Rs 50 lakh, given to the family of an armed forces personnel who lays down his life for the country.

Mar 24, 2016, 03:52 AM IST

Judicial inquiry to 'unearth conspiracy' behind Haryana violence: Khattar

Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday said a judicial inquiry would be conducted to "unearth the entire conspiracy" behind the violence and arson in the state.

Mar 22, 2016, 20:32 PM IST

Punjab's act is gross violation of Supreme Court orders: Manohar Lal Khattar ​

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday described the resolution passed by the Punjab Assembly against construction of SYL canal as "gross violation" of the orders of the Supreme Court.

Mar 18, 2016, 19:48 PM IST

Quota agitation: Jat leaders begin talks with Haryana govt

The Jat delegation is meeting with Chief Secretary and Haryana DGP at Haryana Niwas in Chandigarh.

Mar 18, 2016, 05:39 AM IST

Jat unrest postponed till Friday afternoon; PM Narendra Modi warns Haryana govt

The Haryana government on Thursday invited leaders belonging to Jat community for talks on quota demand on Friday afternoon. Till then, Jats will not resume their agitation.

Mar 17, 2016, 19:08 PM IST

SYL canal row: Punjab returns Rs 191.75 crore received from Haryana

The Punjab Government on Wednesday returned all the funds (Rs 191.75 crore) received for the proposed Sutlej Yamuna link (SYL) canal to the Haryana Government.

Mar 16, 2016, 23:37 PM IST

Haryana Budget session to be stormy, with Jat quota bill on anvil

The session is likely to be fortnight long and the budget is slated to be presented on March 21, official sources said.

Mar 12, 2016, 15:05 PM IST

Haryana govt expected solution to Jat issue through talks: Rajnath Singh

The Haryana government expected a solution to the Jat quota issue to emerge out of the talks with community leaders but the protests took a violent turn, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday, defending the Centre and the Haryana government on the handling of the agitation.

Mar 09, 2016, 14:17 PM IST

Haryana to introduce bill for Jat quota in coming Assembly session

The Haryana government will introduce a bill in the state assembly in the forthcoming session to grant reservation to five communities, including the Jats, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said on Saturday.

Mar 05, 2016, 19:21 PM IST

Despite violence, Haryana goes ahead with investors' summit

 Putting behind the mindless violence unleashed during the Jat protests for job quotas, Haryana is going ahead with the `Happening Haryana Global Investors` summit to attract investment for the state.

Mar 05, 2016, 14:26 PM IST

Punjab, Haryana agree on naming Chandigarh airport after Bhagat Singh

After fighting over the naming of the international airport at Chandigarh, Punjab and Haryana have finally agreed to name it after Shaheed Bhagat Singh.

Mar 02, 2016, 20:32 PM IST

When Haryana CM Khattar broke down and labelled Jat quota violence as a repeat of Partition atrocities

Tears were seen rolling down Khattar's eyes as state legislators discussed the Jat quota agitation including violence perpetrated during it.

Mar 01, 2016, 13:05 PM IST

Jat quota stir: Trains services on Rohtak-Delhi track remain suspended

Train services on the Rohtak- Delhi railway track are yet to be restored owning to damage during the Jat quota stir.

Mar 01, 2016, 12:54 PM IST