Ravinder Malik

Medical stores in Haryana found selling banned medication, intoxicants

July 20, 2023

Despite adopting a multi-pronged strategy to curb the drug menace in the state, the drug network seems to have flourished in Haryana over the last few years. There has been a massive increase in the cases of drug consumption in the state, especially in the districts adjacent to the neighbouring...

‘No doubt’ about alliance says Dushyant as JJP attends NDA meeting

July 19, 2023

Ahead of the forthcoming Parliamentary and Assembly polls in Haryana, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as well as Opposition parties—including the Congress—are making preparations to strengthen their respective political positions and prove their mettle in the state. Additionally, discussions pertaining to the future of the ruling BJP and its...

CM Sukhu advocates life terms and NDPS act changes for drug crimes

July 18, 2023

Himachal Pradesh’s Chief Minister, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, has proposed life imprisonment for drug peddlers and several other amendments to the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in a bid to intensify the fight against drug trafficking.During a virtual regional conference titled ‘Drug Smuggling and National Security,’ chaired by Union...

Home Minister spearheads anti-drug conference

July 18, 2023

Union Home Minister, Amit Shah, led a pivotal regional conference on ‘Drugs Smuggling and National Security’ in Delhi. The meeting, held via video conferencing, included the participation of Chief Ministers and Director Generals of Police (DGPs) from various states, underlining a unified front against the illicit drug trade. The conference...

A war of words between parties as states continue to tackle flood threats

July 15, 2023

Due to heavy rains, the national capital Delhi has been battling a flood threat which has led to a political ruckus and verbal spats between the leaders of Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi and Punjab, which are ruled by the BJP, the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) respectively. Similar...

Haryana set to establish 21 food testing labs, tighten noose on defaulters

July 14, 2023

A delay in gathering food samples and the pendency of testing such samples has necessitated the setting up of more food testing labs in Haryana. Additionally, an acute shortage of resources has emerged as a factor behind the delay in the timely testing of food samples. It has been observed...

Following heavy rain, Haryana may witness spike in vector-borne diseases

July 13, 2023

Heavy to extremely heavy rain in most districts of Haryana has disrupted the lives of residents, triggering flood-like situations in the state and causing large-scale water logging. According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), there is a possibility of rain in the upcoming days as well which is most likely...

AAP targets power issues with ‘Bijli Agitation’ campaign

July 10, 2023

As 2024 approaches, neither the ruling party nor the opposition appears capable of independently forming a government in Haryana. Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), initially gaining momentum from agitation politics across North India, has yet to establish a strong presence in the state. The party’s historical inability to form a robust...

Three Congress leaders unite against Hooda amid party rift

July 4, 2023

A continuing internal feud within the Haryana state Congress party sees three of its stalwarts, Randeep Surjewala, Kumari Selja, and Kiran Choudhary, joining forces against Bhupender Singh Hooda. Despite the recent appointment of new party president Deepak Babria, the rift seems to persist. The three leaders, who have been sidelined...

Birender Singh, Digvijay Chautala at loggerheads for political dominance

July 4, 2023

With around one year left in parliamentary polls, the rivalry between political families over dominance continues to surface leaving everyone with speculations as well as new political possibilities. The saffron BJP is making every possible effort to mark a victory for a third consecutive victory so that it can form...

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