Hooda announces 50 pc concession for elder in bus fares

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 20:23

Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda today announced concession of 50 per cent in fares of Haryana Roadways buses to elderly persons of the state above the age of 65 years from January 1, 2014.

Haryana govt draws up scheme for NRIs to aid in state`s growth

Last Updated: Saturday, September 28, 2013, 16:55

Haryana government has started a new scheme aimed at improving its coordination with NRIs for the purpose of achieving greater development for the state.

Congress unfazed by Rao Inderjit`s decision to quit party

Last Updated: Monday, September 23, 2013, 19:43

Congress appeared unconcerned over sulking party MP Rao Inderjit Singh`s decision to bid goodbye to "Congress politics".

No Punjabi farmer will be evicted from his land: Hooda

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 19:12

Allaying apprehensions about the displacement of Punjabi farmers settled in Haryana, Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Sunday said his government was committed to protecting their interests and assured they will not be evicted from their lands.

Haryana doubles prize money for worlds medallist

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 19:01

Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Wednesday announced to double the prize money of the medal winners at World Cups and World championships besides raising rewards for those who get Bhim and Arjuna Awards.

Haryana boy selected for NASA training programme, honoured

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 18:42

A Haryana student has been selected for a three-year astronaut training programme of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in the US.

PM inaugurates housing complex to rehabilitate slum dwellers

Last Updated: Saturday, September 14, 2013, 13:13

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh inaugurated a housing complex built at a cost of Rs 2,400 crore on the outskirts of the city which would benefit nearly 8,500 families living in slums here.

`Economically weak general category people to get reservation`

Last Updated: Thursday, September 12, 2013, 00:52

Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda said people belonging to general category, but are economically weaker, will get the benefit of reservation.

99 year lease to landless persons who migrated from Pakistan

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 11, 2013, 22:18

Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda announced rehabilitation of landless persons who had migrated from Pakistan during partition and were allocated land for a period of 20 years for cultivation.

Haryana offers quota to poor from upper castes

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 11, 2013, 22:16

Poor people belonging to general category and upper castes will get the benefit of reservation in govt jobs and educational institutions in Haryana.

Indian wrestler will suffer due to few tainted IOA officials: Hooda

Last Updated: Monday, September 9, 2013, 21:15

Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh feels even though IOC has decided to include wrestling in the 2020 Olympics, Indian wrestlers might suffer as their participation in international events is still uncertain following IOA`s reluctance to remove their tainted leaders as par the world body`s directive.

Opposition parties have no issues to raise in Assembly: Hooda

Last Updated: Thursday, September 5, 2013, 20:39

Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Thursday said opposition parties have no issues to raise during the monsoon session of Haryana Assembly which will commence tomorrow.