BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia claimed the election in the state is a fight between "Haryana ka laal" (son of Haryana) and "dalaal" (fixer) of the Gandhi famil
The action by the Haryana Congress against the leaders comes just ahead of the Assembly elections scheduled to be held in the state on October 5.
Aftab Ahmed, seeking re-election in Haryana's Nuh, promises legislation against cow protection lynching and a judicial inquiry into last year's communal violence. Ahmed criticizes the administration for ignoring early warnings and blames the BJP for fostering fear through 'gau rakshaks'.
Addressing a Congress rally in Assandh, Rahul Gandhi claimed that the Congress party would sweep the Assembly elections in Haryana and form a government in the state.
Attacking the BJP government, Gandhi said it has "destroyed" Haryana. "(PM) Narendra Modi systematically ended the employment system in the country," he alleged.
Even if Congress somehow wins and comes to power, they will have internal wars and ruin Haryana, PM Narendra Modi said addressing a poll rally in Haryana's Sonipat.
The PM underlined that under BJP govt, Haryana has found place among top states in industry, agriculture sectors.
Selja ji also wants to be one, why not? She is my elder sister. Chaudhary Bhupinder Singh Hooda would also like to be the CM. Besides the three of us, some other party workers can also have this aspiration, says Randeep Surjewala
In the Muslim-majority region of Nuh, recognised as one of India's most backward areas, Rabia Kidwai has made history by becoming the first woman to contest Assembly elections in a constituency where women typically lead sheltered lives.
Ahead of the Assembly elections in Haryana, a photo of Congress leaders Bhupinder Singh Hooda and Kumari Selja was shared on social media.
Jats and Dalits comprise nearly 29 and 20 percent of Haryana’s total population, respectively. Of the over 50 lakh Dalits, over 24 lakh are Chamars and the rest are largely divided between Balmikis and Dhanaks.
As Congress races to present a coherent front to the Haryana electorate, here’s a look at how the party’s factionalism in Rajasthan can undermine it. Ashok Gehlot and Ajay Maken, the two central observers sent to paper over cracks in Haryana, have for a while been rivals on the Rajasthan stage
Chandigarh, Sep 23 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday attacked the Congress, saying some of its leaders are talking about the "kharchi-..
In a post on X, Surjewala said Selja will address a public meeting in Narwana on September 26 and will campaign for the Congress.
Over 60 rebels from both BJP and Congress candidates filed nominations as Independents or on tickets from smaller parties after being denied tickets.
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The political developments in the country so far have proven that the Congress and other casteist parties only remember Dalits during their bad days and appoint them as chief ministers or to other key organisational positions temporarily, says BSP chief
Congress, with Jats anchoring its social coalition, seemed in pole position ahead of the assembly election. A series of missteps have left it a divided house and the contest more even. But the jury’s out on whether it’s a case of poor management or a game played by state stalwarts
As Haryana goes to polls, Moneycontrol does a deep dive into the changing political economy of the state and explore why voters might favor the Congress party this time. In this episode of Political Economy hosted by Shweta Punj, C Voter's Yashwant Deshmukh and Netork 18's Gaurav Chowdhry discuss the policies that may have negatively impacted the BJP.
The BJP is facing an anti-incumbency in the state it has ruled for a decade, but beyond that it is also facing a pushback on some of its recent policies.
BJP also promises 2 lakh govt jobs, cooking gas cylinder at Rs 500 under Har Ghar Grihini Yojna in Haryana poll manifesto
Making the announcement, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge outlined that the manifesto will focus on providing benefits to families, empowering women, supporting the youth, strengthening social security, and improving lives of backward classes, farmers, and the poor.
Whether the party makes me or not, it is up to them. But if they make me CM, I will change Haryana's 'takdeer and tasveer' (face and destiny of Haryana), the Ambala Cantt MLA said.
Further, PM Modi accused Congress of being "anti-Dalit" and "anti-farmer," claiming that the party had proposed ending reservations for marginalised communities if returned to power.
Mandi, a former MLA from the Badhra assembly segment, joined the Congress in the presence of party leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda and Haryana Congress chief Udai Bhan