Tuesday, July 01, 2025

Haryana

International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking: Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatraya calls for united action against drug abuse

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Governor Shri Bandaru Dattatraya on the occasion of International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, on Thursday reaffirmed the state’s unwavering commitment to combat drug abuse and safeguard the future of its youth.

Congress demands voter lists, poll footage from EC for Maha and Haryana polls

NEW DELHI: The Congress party has urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to provide machine-readable digital copies of the voter lists for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and subsequent Vidhan Sabha elections, particularly in Maharashtra and Haryana. It has also sought polling day video footage for both states.

Rajasthan and Haryana CMs discuss Bhiwadi drainage, Yamuna water-sharing

JAIPUR: Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Tuesday held a telephonic conversation with Haryana CM Nayab Saini to address key inter-state issues, primarily focusing on the water drainage problem in Bhiwadi and the Yamuna water-sharing agreement, CMO officials told IANS.

West Bengal Foundation Day celebrated at Haryana Raj Bhavan

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatraya on Friday hailed West Bengal’s rich cultural and social legacy, while interacting with people from the state on the occasion of West Bengal Foundation day which was celebrated with usual fervor and enthusiasm at Raj Bhawan. The function was chaired by Governor Bandaru Dattatraya. Secretary to Governor Atul Dwivedi was also present on the occasion.

Haryana govt protector of criminals: Congress MP Surjewala

NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP, Randeep Singh Surjewala, launched a sharp attack on the Haryana government, accusing it of being a “protector of criminals” and failing to maintain law and order in the state.

Haryana Governor pays tribute to Baba Banda Singh Bahadur and Bhagwan Birsa Munda on their martyrdom day

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Governor Shri Bandaru Dattatraya on Monday paid solemn tributes to two iconic heroes of Indian history, Baba Banda Singh Bahadur and Bhagwan Birsa Munda, on their martyrdom day, remembering their unmatched contributions in the struggle against oppression and for justice.

Eight Punjab and Haryana HC judges take lead to boost Kashmir tourism post Pahalgam terror attack

SRINAGAR: To give a moral boost to Kashmir tourism post Pahalgam terror attack, eight judges of the Punjab and Haryana High Court are visiting the valley along with their families.

Over Thirty Illegal Pigeon—Kabutarbaazi—Race Events Stopped in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh After PETA India Complaints

CHANDIGARH: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India, in coordination with senior police officials in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh, has successfully intervened to stop 33 illegal pigeon—kabutarbaazi—race events in 20 districts over the past two months. The most recent three events were halted this week in Fatehgarh Sahib, Ludhiana and Sangrur.

RCED Signs MoU with State TB Office, Haryana under NTEP for Free Skill Training toTB Patients

CHANDIGARH: The Regional Centre for Entrepreneurship Development (RCED) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the State TB Office, Haryana, under the National Tuberculosis Elimination Program (NTEP), during the Inter-State Cross Border Coordination Meeting held on Saturday at Red Bishop, Sector 1, Panchkula.

Haryana to establish natural, organic markets in Gurugram and Hisar

CHANDIGARH: In a major push to promote natural farming on a large scale in Haryana and raise awareness among farmers, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday announced the establishment of natural and organic markets in Gurugram and Hisar.

Tri-city topper Shreya Garg meets Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatraya

CHANDIGARH: Shreya Garg, the tri-city topper in the CBSE Class 12 Commerce stream, met Governor of Haryana, Bandaru Dattatraya, along with her family at Raj Bhavan on Wednesday. The Governor honored Shreya by presenting her with an idol of Lord Krishna and a copy of the Yatharth Geeta. He extended heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to Shreya and her family on her remarkable achievement.

SAD condemns Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann for ceding control of BBMB to Haryana

CHANDIGARH: Senior Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia today condemned chief minister Bhagwant Mann for ceding control of the Bhakra Beas Management Board by allowing the appointment of a Haryana official as Member, Irrigation of the BBMB.

NHRC seeks report from Haryana Police on journalist's killing in Jhajjar

NEW DELHI: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought a report within two weeks from the Haryana Police chief over the alleged killing of a news portal’s journalist in Jhajjar district earlier this month, an official said on Tuesday.

Haryana Governor administers oath of office and allegiance to State Chief Information Commissioner, 4 State Information Commissioners

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatraya on Monday administered the oath of office and allegiance to former Haryana Chief Secretary Shri TVSN Prasad as the State Chief Information Commissioner along with four State Information Commissioners.

Haryana rights panel takes cognizance of student's assault by teacher

CHANDIGARH: The Haryana Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of an alleged assault by a teacher on a Class 11 student, who suffered a fractured hand, and issued a directive for action.

'Spy' Jyoti Malhotra to be produced in Haryana court today

NEW DELHI: YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra, who was arrested on charges of spying for Pakistan, will be produced in Haryana's Hisar court on Monday, following the end of a nine-day police remand.

Jathedar Jagdish Singh Jhinda elected president of Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee with a majority votes

KURUKSHETRA: Jathedar Jagdish Singh Jhinda has been elected as the head of the Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee with a majority vote. 48 members participated in the Haryana Committee elections held at the historic Gurdwara Sahib Patshahi Chhevi under the supervision of Protem Chairman Joga Singh, while Bibi Jasbir Kaur Masana did not participate in the election process.

Barinder Kumar Goyal outrightly refutes Haryana's misleading claims on BML canal water allocation

CHANDIGARH: Punjab Water Resources and Soil & Water Conservation Minister Sh. Barinder Kumar Goyal today strongly condemned Haryana's misleading propaganda regarding water allocation from the Bhakra Main Line (BML) Canal, terming it a deliberate attempt to misinform the public and deflect from ground realities.

Punjab and Haryana HC receives bomb threat, turns out to be hoax

CHANDIGARH: Courtrooms of the Punjab and Haryana High Court were evacuated on Thursday after the Chandigarh Police received a bomb threat.

Those who live in India and support Pakistan are dangerous: Haryana minister

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Transport Minister Anil Vij, while responding to the arrest of a woman YouTuber from Haryana and spies after Operation Sindoor, on Monday, said the government is keeping close tabs both within and outside the country.

Haryana journalist shot dead by unknown assailants near his home

GURUGRAM: A journalist was shot in the head by unidentified assailants in Haryana's Jhajjar district late Sunday night and later succumbed to his injuries during treatment, police officials confirmed on Monday.

Haryana-based Ashoka University professor held for remarks on Operation Sindoor

Haryana-based Ashoka University professor held for remarks on Operation Sindoor

Punjab Slams Haryana’s ‘Technically Impossible’ Water Demand of 10,300 Cusecs

CHANDIGARH: Punjab Water Resources and Soil and Water Conservation Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal today said that Haryana has further complicated water-sharing negotiations by increasing its already unfeasible water demand from 9,525 cusecs to 10,300 cusecs during today's Technical Committee meeting of the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB).

High Court issues notice to BBMB, Haryana; seeks reply on extra water demand

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday recognised the gravity of Punjab’s review petition and issued notices to the Haryana government and the BBMB (Bhakra Beas Management Board).

ECI launches capacity-building programme for field-level officers from Bihar, Haryana and Delhi

NEW DELHI: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Wednesday inaugurated a two-day capacity-building training programme for Booth Level Officers (BLOs), BLO Supervisors, and Electoral Registration Officers (EROs) from Haryana and the National Capital Territory of Delhi.

Haryana’s gold in boys’ hockey highlights impact of SAI’s talent spotting and nurturing process

RAJGIR: Haryana boys regained their position in field hockey at the Khelo India Youth Games by breaking the strong resistance posed by Uttar Pradesh to clinch gold in front of a vociferous crowd at the Rajgir Sports Complex here late on Tuesday. Haryana won 1-0, courtesy Nishant’s 51st minute field goal in the fourth quarter.

Bikram Majithia condemns publicity stunt by AAP minister at Nangal even as the govt agreed to release additional water to Haryana in the high court

CHANDIGARH: Senior Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia today condemned Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) minister Harjot Bains for resorting to a cheap drama at Nangal by locking the Satluj Bhawan even as the AAP government agreed to release additional water to Haryana in the high court.

Mock drill in Haryana's 22 districts to begin, blackout for 10 minutes

NEW DELHI: Haryana is set to hold mock and blackout drills across all 20 districts this evening, as per the Home Ministry's guidelines on 'Operation Abhyas'.

Punjab boycotts BBMB meeting on water allocation to Haryana, terms it uncostitutional

CHANDIGARH: Punjab Water Resources and Soil and Water Conservation Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal today said that the Punjab Government has boycotted the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) meeting scheduled for today (May 3).

Haryana spreading false propaganda on water issue; water resurces minister

MUKATSAR SAHIB: Barinder Kumar Goyal today lambasted that Haryana is spreading misconceptions of the water sharing issue.

Haryana calls all-party meeting today amid escalating water dispute with Punjab

NEW DELHI: In the latest development over the ongoing water dispute between Haryana and Punjab, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has convened an all-party meeting on Saturday, at 2 p.m. at his residence.

Harjot Bains Makes Second Straight Visit to Nangal Dam, Vows to Block Excess Water Release to Haryana

NANGAL: Punjab Education and Information & Public Relations Minister S. Harjot Singh Bains and Deputy Speaker of Punjab Vidhan Sabha S. Jai Krishan Singh Rouri, on Friday evening, visited Nangal Dam to ensure that Punjab’s water won’t go to Haryana. They also met the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers, safeguarding the dam around the clock, besides taking updates from officials on the current situation. Notably, Harjot Bains visited the dam for the 2nd day in row.

All-party meeting chaired by Punjab CM decides not to give extra water to Haryana

CHANDIGARH: The all-party meeting, chaired by Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann here on Friday to discuss the issue of giving additional water to neighbouring Haryana, unanimously decided that the state itself has no surplus water. They also decided to meet either Prime Minister Narendra Modi or Union Home Minister Amit Shah, to apprise them of the situation.

Don’t indulge in cheap theatrics – Sukhbir Badal to CM, tell Punjabis why you sold off Punjab River waters to Haryana.

CHANDIGARH: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal today asked chief minister Bhagwant Mann and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) not to indulge in theatrics on the extremely sensitive issue of Punjab’s River waters and instead tell Punjabis why the AAP government had sold off the interests of the State by releasing 4,000 cusecs of water to Haryana one month back and failed to ward off release of another 8,500 cusecs now.

Aam Aadmi Party Protests Against Central Government's Decision to Release Extra Water from Bhakra Dam to Haryana

AMRITSAR: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) staged a protest outside BJP leader Tarun Chugh's house, condemning the central government's decision to release extra water from Bhakra Dam to Haryana. Cabinet Ministers S. Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal and S. Harbhajan Singh ETO led the protest, alleging that this move is a "robbery" of Punjab's water rights.

The five-member recruitment committee member strongly opposed the issue of giving 8500 cusecs of water to Haryana with immediate effect by the Bhakra Beas Management Board.

AMRITSAR: The five-member recruitment committee members Manpreet Singh Ayali, Jathedar Gurpartap Singh Wadala, Jathedar Iqbal Singh Jhundan, Jathedar Santa Singh Umaidpur and Bibi Satwant Kaur have strongly opposed the issue of giving 8500 cusecs of water to Haryana with immediate effect by the Bhakra Beas Management Board.

Haryana Minister asks officials to create land banks by purchasing land from panchayats

GURUGRAM: Haryana's Environment, Forest and Wildlife Minister, Rao Narbir Singh, on Wednesday, directed the officials to create land banks by purchasing land at collector rate from the panchayats of the state that have more than 100 acres of land.

Malvinder Kang hits back at Ravneet Bittu, asks: Why are you overly concerned about giving water to Haryana

CHANDIGARH: Senior leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Member Parliament Malvinder Singh Kang hit back at BJP leader and Union Minister Ravneet Bittu over the issue of water. Kang questioned Bittu's stance, asking whether he supports Punjab or Haryana, and if he supports Punjab, why he is so concerned about providing water to Haryana.

Bittu slams Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann for raking up water dispute with Haryana at a time of national crisis

NEW DELHI: Union Minister of state for Railways and Food processing today strongly rebuked Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for raking up the issue of water dispute between Punjab and Haryana at a time of national emergecny when India is fighting Pakistann sponsored terrorism.

This is time of war, says Haryana Minister Anil Vij

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Energy and Transport Minister Anil Vij on Tuesday responded to Congress' remarks regarding the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, calling for national unity during this critical time.

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Power deficit Haryana exporting power - AIPEF

CHANDIGARH: Haryana is reeling under a severe power crisis due to an increase in power demand and non-supply of contracted power by Adani and Tata, but the state is exporting power to Gujarat, said V K Gupta Spokesperson for All India power Engineers Federation(AIPEF) .

Haryana continues to face long power cuts

CHANDIGARH: After the backing out by the two firms who promised to supply 500 MW, the power position has not improved at all in Haryana. The regulator had approved the power purchase from two companies this week.

Haryana CM orders safety audit for construction agencies

GURUGRAM: The Haryana government has issued structural guidelines to ensure the safety of residents of multi-storey residential buildings across the state.

Punjab and Haryana face power shortages up to 2000 MW - long power cuts imposed

CHANDIGARH: Punjab and Haryana are both facing a power shortages of about 2000 MW leading to the imposition of long power cuts for 6 to 8 hours on rural domestic consumers and of lesser duration in cities.

Hooda man now Haryana Congress President

NEW DELHI: Congress on Wednesday appointed Udai Bhan, who is said to be close to former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, as its new Haryana unit chief, while also naming four Working Presidents.

Haryana needs 3,000 MW more power in summer

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday said the state require additional 3,000 MW electricity in summer and necessary arrangements are being made by the government to overcome the shortage.

Haryana authorities demolish Banjara Market

GURUGRAM: Following a direction given by the Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, the enforcement team of the Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) has demolished more than 260 illegal makeshift shops at the popular Banjara Market located in Sector 56, an official said on Tuesday.

Punjab's power position worsen on Tuesday, Haryana also faces power cuts

CHANDIGARH: The power position in Punjab worsened on Tuesday morning after one unit of 660 MW at the Talwandi Sabo thermal plant and one unit of 210 MW at the Ropar thermal plant closed due to boiler leakage.

4 Additional Judges Of Punjab And Haryana High Court Transferred, Check Full List Here

CHANDIGARH: 4 Additional Judges Of Punjab And Haryana High Court Transferred, Check Full List Here

Haryana CM appeals for Parkash Purab of Guru Tegh Bahadur on April 24

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Wednesday urged the people to participate in the celebrations of 400th Parkash Purab of Guru Tegh Bahadur, also known as 'Hind Di Chadar' in Panipat town on April 24.

Haryana's prosecution directorate comes under legal scanner

CHANDIGARH: The Directorate of Prosecution in Haryana which officially is not a Department although often termed as such however it actually comes under the Administration of Justice (AoJ) Department has come under legal scanner after an Advocate at Punjab and Haryana High Court, Hemant Kumar, has written to State Government over non-compliance of Section 25 A of Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), 1973 in the State which specifically provides for organizational structure of such Directorate in every State. The aforesaid provision mandates one Director of Prosecution (DoP) and as many Deputy Directors as State Government thinks fit.

SLSA Chandigarh facilitates visit of students of slum colony, Sector 25 to Punjab and Haryana High Court

CHANDIGARH: -Under the dynamic guidance of Mr. Justice Ravi Shankar Jha, Chief Justice ,Punjab and Haryana High Court and Patron in Chief, State Legal Services Authority, UT Chandigarh, Ms. Justice Ritu Bahri, Judge, Punjab and Haryana High Court-cum- Executive Chairperson of State Legal Services Authority, (SLSA), Chandigarh facilitated visit of 13 students living in Slum Colony, Sector-25, Chandigarh.

Haryana faces power cuts - Adani & Tata stops 1800 MW supply

CHANDIGARH: Haryana is facing a power crisis with the start of the summer season for its over-dependence on the private sector.Adani Power and Coastal Gujarat Power(CGPL) is not supplying committed power as per the power purchase agreements for the last 7 to 8 months.

Long power cuts during early summer in Haryana

CHANDIGARH: The paddy season is yet two months away, but long power cuts of different durations at the start of the summer season have made life difficult for people in Haryana.

Haryana adopts resolution against Punjab's claim on Chandigarh

CHANDIGARH: Days after the Punjab assembly adopted a resolution to shift Chandigarh to the state, its neighbouring state Haryana on Tuesday too passed a similar resolution unanimously by urging the Centre not to take any step that would disturb the existing balance till all issues emanating from the reorganisation of Punjab are settled, besides reiterating its claim over joint state capital Chandigarh.

After Punjab staking claim over Chandigarh, Haryana convenes assembly session

CHANDIGARH: Amid the adoption of an unanimous resolution by the Punjab assembly to stake claim over Chandigarh, a longstanding dispute, Haryana on Sunday also announced to convene a day-long special session of the Vidhan Sabha on April 5.

Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain"-2022 Haryana gives full support–  Sh. Manohar Lal

CHANDIGARH:Till March 1, 2022, the state of Haryana has completed renovation work of
89,918 water bodies including 49,136 construction/maintenance of woater conservation
RWH structures, 8623renovation of traditional water bodies, 25,921 re-use and
construction/maintenance of recharge structure and 6238 water shed development works
as well as plantation of about 1.42 crore tress has been done. It is revealed in a letter
written to the government of Haryana by the union minister.

ED attaches Rs 2.42 Cr assets of ex-govt official in Haryana

NEW DELHI:The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday said that they have attached assets worth Rs 2.42 crore belonging to Naresh Kumar Sheokand, the former District Revenue Officer (DRO) of Haryana's Panchkula and his alleged associate Shamshad, in connection with a Prevention of Money Laundering case.

Haryana ranks 1st under Landlocked Category in Export Preparedness Index

CHANDIGARH:Marching ahead on the path of development and strengthening industrial
infrastructure in the state, Haryana has proved its mettle once again by securing first position under
Landlocked Category in the Niti Aayog’s Export Preparedness Index (EPI) 2021. In this chart, Haryana
is followed by UP, MP, and Punjab respectively. Haryana’s position is up two places from third to first
and it is a top performer in the Landlocked Category as compared to 2020.

Fluent wins for Haryana and Chandigarh in JNW Hockey

KAKINADA: Hockey Haryana, Hockey Jharkhand, Hockey Maharashtra, Hockey Chandigarh and Hockey Association of Odisha registered victories in their respective matches on the second day of the 12th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship 2022 in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh on Saturday.

Haryana to hold Latin American, Caribbean regions summit

CHANDIGARH:The Foreign Cooperation Department of the Haryana government will be organising the Haryana-Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) Regions Meet on Sunday at the 35th Surajkund International Crafts Mela.

Haryana power engineers to protest for two days against privatisation

CHANDIGARH: Power sector employees of the Haryana will hold protest gate meetings on March 28 and 29 in protest against the privatisation policies of the central government, K K Malik General Secretary of Haryana Power Engineers Association said.

Haryana minister to participate in investor summit in Dubai

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij will participate in the Global Investors Growth Summit in Dubai from March 26 to March 28, an official statement said on Friday.

Haryana brings Bill to settle old land litigations

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday informed the Assembly that 50 years ago people used to donate or gift their land to the government for developmental schemes.

This is shocking: SC on Punjab & Haryana HC granting protection to ex-DGP

NEW DELHI:The Supreme Court on Friday said it was shocked to see the Punjab and Haryana High Court order, which granted protection from arrest to Sumedh Singh Saini, former Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) in pending cases against him and cases which might be registered in the future.

Tractors exempted from ban on old vehicles in NCR: Haryana CM

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Thursday said that tractors would not be included in the Central government's policy to ban diesel and petrol vehicles older than 10 and 15 years, respectively, in the National Capital Region (NCR).

Haryana brings changes to realise dream of 'Ram Rajya': Governor

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatraya on Wednesday said the state government has brought unprecedented changes to realise the dream of 'Ram Rajya', the epitome of good governance.

Haryana in debt trap of over Rs 2.29 lakh crore

CHANDIGARH: Every child born in Haryana is saddled with a debt of Rs 1 lakh. This is true with the estimated total debt on the state increasing to over Rs 2.29 lakh crore.

Two shot dead in Haryana; old rivalry suspected

GURUGRAM:Two persons on Friday were shot dead by motorcycle-borne assailants at Khor village in Pataudi, the police said.
Paramjeet Thakran (43), a former councillor, and his brother Surjeet Thakran (50), received gunshot wounds all across the body, and even as they were rushed to a hospital, the doctors declared them brought dead.

Haryana deputy jail superintendent commits suicide

GURUGRAM: Narnaul deputy jail superintendent Kuldeep Hooda allegedly committed suicide by consuming some poisonous substance at his relative's house in Makdaula village of Gurugram, the police said on Friday.

Major fire breaks out at factory in Haryana's Sonipat

SONIPAT: A major fire broke out at a factory in the industrial area of Haryana's Sonipat district on Thursday and six fire tenders from the Delhi Fire Service (DFS) were rushed to the spot on the request of the Haryana administration.

Haryana Steelers go down 24-46 against Bengaluru Bulls

BENGALURU: Haryana Steelers went down 24-46 against Bengaluru Bulls in Pro Kabaddi League Season 8 on Thursday. It was a solid effort from Haryana Steelers' defensive unit as Jaideep, Mohit and Surender Nada showed tremendous fighting spirit till the final whistle. But in the end, the deficit proved to be too wide for Haryana Steelers to cover and they were unable to pick up the win.

Be cautious about evil designs of AAP, Kejriwal will hand over Punjab’s waters to Haryana and Delhi: Sukhbir Badal

MALOUT: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal today urged Punjabis to beware the evil designs of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Convener Arvind Kejriwal, saying if the latter was returned to power he would hand over the river waters of Punjab to Haryana and Delhi.

SC sets aside HC's 'one line order' on Haryana law on 75% job quota in pvt sector

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday set aside the Punjab and Haryana High Court order, which stayed the Haryana law providing 75 per cent reservation in industries to youngsters with domicile of the state.

Rajasthan's REET paper leak a repeat of Haryana's JBT scam?

JAIPUR: As the Opposition BJP in Rajasthan is going aggressive with their demand of CBI probe into the REET paper leak 'scandal', there are silent whispers in the political corridors that REET scandal can be a repeat of JBT scam in Haryana due to which the state's former Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala, who was also handling the Education Ministry then, was sentenced to ten years in prison by a special CBI court.

Haryana gives relief to liquor license holders

CHANDIGARH: The Haryana Cabinet, presided over by Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, on Tuesday gave approval to a proposal regarding granting relief of Rs 2.19 crore in license fee for the 2020-21 to retail liquor licensees.

Haryana budget session from March 2

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday said the budget session of the Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) will begin from March 2.

A player is as good as its team, important to play in combinations: Haryana Steelers' Mohit

BENGALURU: After a thrilling 35-28 win over Jaipur Pink Panthers, Haryana Steelers will face off against Tamil Thalaivas in Pro Kabaddi League Season 8 on Tuesday.

'Law on employment stayed in 90 seconds', SC agrees to hear Haryana govt's plea

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a plea by Haryana government challenging the Punjab and Haryana High Court order, which directed a stay on the state government's law to give 75 per cent reservation to youths belonging to the state in the private sector.

High court stays 75% reservation rule in Haryana jobs

CHANDIGARH: In a setback to the BJP-JJP government in Haryana, the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday stayed the state government law to give 75 per cent reservation to youth belonging to the state in the private sector.

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Haryana utilities set new maximum demand and supply record

CHANDIGARH: Haryana on Wednesday supplied a record 2661 lakh units with record maximum demand of 12039 MW in the state.With hot weather and a delayed monsoon, the power demand in Haryana has shot up due to hot weather conditions prevailing in the State and the sowing of paddy

Haryana Sports and Youth Affairs Department has invited applications for cash prizes from sportspersons

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Sports and Youth Affairs Department has invited applications for cash prizes from sportspersons who have won medals in 29 different competitions at National and International level. The applications can be downloaded from the department's website haryanasports.gov.in and submitted to the office of the District Sports Officer by July 25, 2021.

Former Haryana CM OP Chautala released from Tihar jail

NEW DELHI: Former Haryana Chief Minister O.P. Chautala, who was serving a 10-year prison term in a teacher recruitment scam case, was released from the Tihar Jail here on Friday after completing due formalities, prison officials said.

Haryana Cong MLAs in Delhi to meet state in-charge Bansal

NEW DELHI: After Punjab, now Congress MLAs of Haryana are in Delhi to meet the state in-charge Vivek Bansal to resolve organisational issues including appointments of Block and District committees and preparations for the local body elections.

Haryana CM working for release of youth arrested in Australia for attacking Sikhs

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday said efforts were on for the release of Karnal youth Vishal Jude, who is lodged in an Australian jail. He was arrested for murderous attacks on Sikhs.

Haryana focusing to boost MSMEs

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday said that his government is focusing to boost micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and is working towards developing the state as a pharmaceutical hub.

Paddy pushes power demand in Punjab & Haryana

CHANDIGARH: Ongoing paddy sowing season on Monday pushed power demand in Punjab and Haryana to cross 12000 MW and 9000 MW respectively today. In Punjab the maximum power demand on Monday has been recorded at 12406 MW and in Haryana, it was 9750 MW.

SC refuses to halt demolition of 10K houses in Haryana village

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to halt the demolition of over 10,000 residential houses at Khori Gaon in Faridabad district, Haryana, for encroachment on forest land.

Farmer commits suicide at protest site in Haryana

CHANDIGARH: Perturbed over the fate of the agitation of farmers against three contentious farm laws, a 55-year-old marginal farmer on Wednesday allegedly committed suicide by consuming poisonous substance at a protest site in Jind district of Haryana.

Load crash in Haryana and Punjab after a thunderstorm

CFHANDIGARH: The power demand in Haryana and Punjab crashed today following thunderstorms and rain in parts of both states.

Haryana reduces cost of RT-PCR test to Rs 450

GURUGRAM: The Haryana government on Monday reduced the rate for the Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) test at private laboratories from 499 to Rs 450 while the charge for home collection has been capped to Rs 650 from Rs 699, an official said.

Haryana extends lockdown till June 14 - with relaxations

CHANDIGARH: The Haryana government on Sunday extended the lockdown for another week till June 14 with major relaxations, including opening of restaurants, bars, clubs, religious places and extended shopping hours.

Haryana police seize 8.5 kg opium, five held

CHANDIGARH: The Special Task Force (STF) of Haryana police on Sunday said it has seized 8.5 kg of opium from Kaithal and Kurukshetra districts and arrested five accused on the charges of drug trafficking.

Haryana extends lockdown till June 7, allows malls to operate

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday announced the extension of the statewide lockdown till June 7, with major relaxations given for the opening of shopping malls from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Farmers protesting farm laws in Punjab, Haryana observe 'Black Day'

CHANDIGARH: Farmers protesting against the Centre's three farm laws across Punjab and Haryana on Wednesday observed as a 'Black Day' to mark six months of the agitation.

Haryana CM launches healthcare scheme for rural areas

CHANDIGARH: To ensure proper health care facilities in rural areas amidst Covid-19, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Monday virtually launched 'Sanjeevani Pariyojana', a pilot initiative of quick medical care at home, from Karnal city.

No relaxation till positivity rate falls below 5%: Haryana minister

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Monday said the current Covid-19 positivity rate in the state was around nine per cent, and no relaxation cannot be granted to the people till it fell below five per cent.

Mumbai cops nab Haryana cyberbullies trolling 'Mahabharat' actor, sister

MUMBAI: Moving swiftly, a Mumbai Police team swooped on two cyberbullies based in Haryana and nabbed them for trolling and harassing 'Mahabharat' fame actor Aayush Shah and his sister Mausam Shah, officials said here on Monday.

Haryana to set up post-Covid centres

CHANDIGARH:Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij on Friday said the post-Covid centres named Umang will soon be launched in government hospitals.He said in these centres the recovered patients would not only be treated but would also be given training for physical fitness through yoga and 'pranayam'.

Haryana CM unveils 100-bed Covid centre in Gurugram

GURUGRAM:Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Monday inaugurated a 100-bed Covid care centre here in sector-14.With this facility, the Chief Minister has launched 500 beds of Covid care centres in Gurugram within two days.

WHO gives 100 oxygen concentrators to Haryana

GURUGRAM:The World Health Organization (WHO) in first phase provided 100 oxygen concentrators to Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal through one of its top representatives -- National Profession Officer, Regional Team Leader, North India, Dr. Vishesh, here on Monday.

Farmers protesting against Haryana CM face batons

CHANDIGARH: Farmers on Sunday held a protest against Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar in Hisar, and were baton-charged by the police.

Haryana CM opens two Covid care hospitals

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday inaugurated a 500-bed Chaudhary Devi Lal Sanjivani Hospital in Hisar and an Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) 500-bed Covid Care hospital in Panipat district.

Haryana extends lockdown till May 24

CHANDIGARH: The Haryana government on Sunday announced to extend the statewide lockdown till May 24 to contain the coronavirus pandemic, Home Minister Anil Vij said.

Haryana declares black fungus notified disease

CHANDIGARH: After the surfacing of 27 cases of black fungus, Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij on Saturday said black fungus has been declared a notified disease in the state.

Haryana CM opens 150-bed Covid care centre in Sirsa

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday virtually inaugurated a 150-bed Covid care centre at Baba Tara Charitable Hospital and Research Centre in Sirsa town. In the centre, ventilator beds have also been installed.

Haryana CM flags off two oxygen tankers, airlifted by IAF

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday flagged off two tankers from the Chandigarh International Airport that were later airlifted by an Indian Air Force (IAF) cargo plane for bringing medical oxygen supply to Haryana.

Haryana takes Carona fight from all fronts

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Chief Minister, Sh. Manohar Lal, today virtually inaugurated
another New Field Hospital having a facility of 100 oxygen beds in Karnal and 30 oxygen
beds facility in two hospitals of Assandh.  Besides this, the Chief Minister also launched
Karnal Resource Locator Mobile App prepared by the Karnal District Administration
specially designed for COVID-19.

Haryana provides fund up to Rs 50,000 to all gram panchayats to set up isolation wards

CHANDIGARH: Taking a major step in the fight against Covid,
the Haryana Government has decided to release funds up to Rs. 50,000
for all gram panchayats of the State. Isolation wards will be set up
in the villages through these funds and other necessary items
associated with Covid treatment such as oximeters, steam machines,
thermometers, blood pressure monitoring machines will also be arranged
so that the fight against the second wave of corona pandemic can be
fought firmly at the rural level.

Lakshadweep, Haryana, Assam top in Covid vax wastage

NEW DELHI: Lakshadweep, Haryana and Assam for the second consecutive day on Sunday maintained their position among top 10 states for the maximum loss of Covid vaccines amid the crisis when the country is passing through a shortage of the medicine necessary to keep people safe from the deadly virus.

Hooda concerned over Covid surge in Haryana villages

CHANDIGARH: Former two-time Haryana Chief Minister and Congress leader Bhupinder Hooda on Sunday advised the state government to formulate a special policy for the rural areas with the sudden surge in Covid-19 cases.

13 Covid-19 undertrials escape from Haryana jail

CHANDIGARH: Thirteen undertrials escaped from a Covid-19 special jail in Haryana after cutting iron grills of a barrack, police said on Sunday.While four belonged to a jail in Rewari, nine from Mahendragarh.

Haryana CM announces special screening drive in villages

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday announced to launch a special Covid screening drive in all the villages by constituting 8,000 multidisciplinary teams.

440 Haryana police SUVs to help covid patients across state

CHANDIGARH: In an attempt to help Covid patients in finding transport services easily,
Haryana Police has come forward and temporarily provided 440 Covid-19 Hospital Transport
Service (COV-HOTS) vehicles for free transportation of needy infected patients from their
home to hospitals/nursing homes and vice-versa.

Haryana CM for adopting proactive strategies to contain Covid

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has been adopting proactive strategies to effectively contain the spread of coronavirus in the state by increasing testing with focus on rural areas where the cases have been spiking.

Haryana starts vaccination for above 18 years

CHANDIGARH:Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij on Sunday said the third phase of coronavirus vaccination for those aged between 18 and 45 years, numbering around 1.1 crore, commenced at 200 centres in the state on Sunday.

BKU leader Tikait, 12 others booked in Haryana

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Police have registered a case against Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait and 12 others for violating prohibitory orders, officials said on Sunday.

Seven-day lockdown in Haryana from Monday

CHANDIGARH: To break the chain of coronavirus transmission in the state, the Haryana government on Sunday announced a weeklong lockdown starting Monday.

Weekend lockdown in nine districts in Haryana

CHANDIGARH: The Haryana government on Friday announced weekend lockdown in nine districts -- Panchkula, Gurugram, Faridabad, Sonepat, Rohtak, Karnal, Hisar, Sirsa and Fatehabad.

Dr Lal Path Labs Foundation distributed medical equipments in three districts of Haryana

PANCHKULA: Dr Lal PathLabs Foundation under its project “COVID-19 Emergency Response” in collaboration with RCED, Directorate of Health Services, Haryana and Shivalik Development Board distributed medical equipments in three districts –Panchkula, Ambala and Yamunagar.

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