The writer is a former Union minister for water resources.
December 19,2016 00:00:20 AM
For the first time now, the Election Commission, responding to a report of the department-related parliamentary committee, has supported the idea of holding simultaneous elections.
Mon, Dec 19, 2016April 09,2015 00:09:15 AM
A basic change in our attitude to water is needed.
Thu, Apr 09, 2015May 13,2003 00:00:00 AM
Police here have entered a daily diary report (DDR) against former chief minister and Haryana PCC chief Bhajan Lal for allegedly threatening...
Tue, May 13, 2003June 21,2002 00:00:00 AM
He is the man who has ripped Om Prakash Chautala’s cleverly preserved mask of being a friend of the farmers. At 70, he grew a beard to ...
Fri, Jun 21, 2002June 18,2002 00:00:00 AM
The face-off between the Haryana government and Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) finally ended today after a seven-hour long meeting between BKU r...
Tue, Jun 18, 2002June 17,2002 00:00:00 AM
The talks between representatives of the Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) and the Haryana government, which broke down over remission of pending p...
Mon, Jun 17, 2002June 10,2002 00:00:00 AM
The Haryana government has reportedly agreed to withdraw cases against Bhartiaya Kisan Union (BKU) activists after they threatened to disrup...
Mon, Jun 10, 2002June 08,2002 00:00:00 AM
The tale of the BKU agitation, fondly dubbed Operation Kandela by the outfit leadership, has all ingredients of a celluloid potboiler. A non...
Sat, Jun 08, 2002June 03,2002 00:00:00 AM
The Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) will hold talks with the Sampat Singh-led high-powered committee, constituted by Haryana Chief Minister Om Pr...
Mon, Jun 03, 2002May 29,2002 00:00:00 AM
The farmers’ agitation in the Kandela village of Jind district has taken a serious turn with the Om Prakash Chautala Government refusin...
Wed, May 29, 2002May 27,2002 00:00:00 AM
The Bhartiya Kisan Union’s (BKU) thundering defiance came to a whimpering end on Sunday when it released the captive policemen, includi...
Mon, May 27, 2002May 26,2002 00:00:00 AM
The situation in Kandela has turned explosive with both the Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) and the Haryana Government readying for a final showd...
Sun, May 26, 2002April 03,2002 00:00:00 AM
The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has intervened in favour of a candidate for the post of director at the Post Graduate Institute of Me...
Wed, Apr 03, 2002December 15,2000 00:00:00 AM
KAHNAUR (ROHTAK), DEC 14: Her birth here has given rise to a whole lot of legal wrangles regarding her citizenship. Twelve days after she ...
Fri, Dec 15, 2000September 17,2000 00:00:00 AM
LOHAR HEDI (JHAJJAR), SEPT 16: After Jondhi village panchayat's decision of ex-communicating a couple for marrying against social norms, y...
Sun, Sep 17, 2000September 16,2000 00:00:00 AM
LOHARHEDI (JHAJJAR), SEPT 15: Close on the heels of the Jaundi panchayat deciding to ex-communicate a couple from the village for their ma...
Sat, Sep 16, 2000