72 year old Hooda is a two-time chief minister and has been elected to the Lok Sabha on four occasions from the stateHaryana, which was once a stronghold for the Congress has seen a drastic decline in their electoral representation from the state
2 min read24 Oct 2019Hooda spoke to Mint at his residence in Rohtak on a range of issues related to elections, including Congress’ poll pitchOur earlier government worked a lot for farmers, financial assistance
6 min read13 Oct 2019Hooda’s statements come just months ahead of crucial assembly elections in HaryanaA divided Congress, which has 16 MLAs in Haryana, faces a tough electoral battle against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led by chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar
1 min read18 Aug 2019The CBI carried out searches across 20 locations in Delhi and the National Capital RegionThe Supreme Court had sought a CBI investigation into the land acquisition process (around 1,417 acres of land)
1 min read25 Jan 2019The CBI alleged that the re-allotment of the plot, C-17, in Panchkula, Haryana, to the Associated Journals Limited led to a loss of ₹67 lakh for the exchequer
1 min read3 Dec 2018An FIR was filed on Saturday against Robert Vadra, Bhupinder Singh Hooda and two other firms at a police station in Gurugram
1 min read3 Sep 2018Former Haryana CM and Congress Bhupinder Singh Hooda on issues faced by farmers and the demand for reservation in government jobs by the Jat community
5 min read16 Jul 2018Chhatar Singh resigns from the UPSC three months after the CBI questioned him in connection with alleged irregularities in the allotment of 14 industrial plots in Panchkula
1 min read27 Sep 2017A Haryana government magazine has described the ghoonghat (veil) as the 'identity of the state', with the opposition saying it reflected the 'regressive' mindset of the BJP
4 min read28 Jun 2017Former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda and UPSC member Chattar Singh are being probed for alleged corruption in the allotment of 14 industrial plots in Panchkula
1 min read5 Jun 2017The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared