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Ashok Khemka, IAS officer who flagged Robert Vadra land deal, retires today after 57 transfers. All you need to know

The Haryana-cadre IAS officer shot to limelight in 2012 when he first flagged the alleged irregularities in the land deal between Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi’s husband Robert Vadra‘s Skylight Hospitality and DLF Universal Ltd. He retires on Wednesday, his birthday.

3 min read30 Apr 2025
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Who is Rampal Kashyap? Modi admirer, who walked barefoot for 14 years until he met the PM

Rampal Kashyap had vowed 14 years ago that he would wear footwear only after Modi became the prime minister and he got to meet him. Modi has been the prime minister since 2014.

2 min read15 Apr 2025
Politics

Govt’s wheat purchase crosses 3 million tonnes, led by Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and UP

According to data, currently, Madhya Pradesh is leading the procurement process.

2 min read13 Apr 2025
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Gurugram Real Estate Prices to Spike in 2025 ? | Haryana Govt's EDC Hike | Real Estate Market

The Haryana government has approved a proposal to increase External Development Charges (EDC) for various potential real estate zones in the state. Starting January 1, 2025, EDC rates will see a one-time increase of 20%, followed by a 10% annual hike from January 1, 2026, onward. This decision aims to boost funding for infrastructure development but could also lead to higher real estate prices for buyers. What is EDC and what are its impact on real estate prices? Watch to know!

1 Jan 2025
Economy

THIS state is the biggest contributor to GST collection at 19.6%, leads per capita consumption spend

Maharashtra leads India in GST share (19.6%) and per capita spending. While UP and West Bengal have high total GST, their spending per person is lower. Telangana (high income) and Bihar (low income) recorded an almost equal GST collection growth over the past five years, despite the income gap.

1 min read12 Apr 2024
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Haryana hospital dress code: 'Funky' hairstyle, makeup, long nails banned

Haryana government has imposed a strict dress code for staff working in its govt hospital prohibiting funky hairstyles, makeup, long nails, and skirts in a bid to maintain ‘professional touch’

1 min read11 Feb 2023
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Covid-19: No vaccine, no entry in schools, says minister of this state

Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij announced that unvaccinated children in the age group of 15-18 years will not be allowed to attend offline classes when schools reopens

1 min read15 Jan 2022
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Haryana Deputy CM tests positive for Covid-19; isolates himself

Dushyant Chautala asked everyone who had come in contact with him to get tested for Covid-19.

1 min read8 Jan 2022
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Omicron cases: Haryana imposes night curfew; check out timing, other details

Night curfew imposed in Haryana from 11pm to 5am Only fully jabbed will be allowed in all public sector institutions Gatherings of more than 200 persons in public places and events have been barred

1 min read24 Dec 2021