Haryana

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Haryana CM Nayab Saini visited Baba Bhuman Shah Dera in Sirsa. He announced a government ayurvedic college named after Baba Bhuman Shah, land allotment in Panchkula for the Kamboj community, and a review of job reservation demands. He also renamed Suleman village to Shaheed Udham Pura and addressed irrigation concerns.

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65 mm rain recorded by 8 am; roads, low-lying areas flooded

The Punjab and Haryana High Court criticized the denial of bail to a child based on their slum residence, deeming it class-biased. The court emphasized that residence should not be a factor, as it perpetuates harmful stereotypes. It granted bail, highlighting the need for empathy and fairness within the justice system.

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Waterlogging on both sides of NH-44 near Khadi Ashram caused a severe traffic jam

IMD bulletin said Hisar witnessed highest rainfall of 75.1 mm since Wednesday

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Light rain in Sirsa caused power outages, waterlogging, and traffic issues. A poorly planned stormwater project worsened the situation. The Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test (HTET) was held with strict security despite the challenges, and high attendance rates.

Sirsa's once-proud sports complexes are decaying due to years of neglect. Both stadiums, once venues for national events, now suffer from poor infrastructure, lack of maintenance, and safety concerns. Despite local complaints and political intervention, improvements are awaited. Officials acknowledge the issues and promise action.

Thousands of candidates appear for Level-1 and Level-2 exams in both districts

A program at Rohtak railway station marked World Day against Trafficking in Persons. Participants emphasized collaborative efforts to combat child trafficking, particularly via trains. Speakers highlighted the need for public awareness, agency vigilance, and swift legal action to deter traffickers.

The 86th martyrdom day of Shaheed Udham Singh was commemorated at RD Arya Samaj Girls School. Tributes were paid by students, staff, and INLD leaders, emphasizing his sacrifice and values. Speakers highlighted his patriotism, rooted in Arya Samaj principles, and the importance of drawing inspiration from freedom fighters.

HTET exams in Sirsa proceeded with strict security on the second day, despite rain and traffic. Thousands appeared for TGT and Primary Teacher tests. Authorities enforced ID checks, banned electronics, and monitored centers. No major irregularities were reported.

Advocate Vinod Bansal received multiple death threats from Jind Jail, allegedly from Pradeep alias Gatta, linked to the Baljit-Dharmender gang. The threats demanded Bansal withdraw from two murder trials where he is both a lawyer and witness, including a case involving his brother's 2021 murder. Bansal's family is under police protection.

Unnati Hooda, a 17-year-old badminton player, defied expectations to beat her idol, PV Sindhu, at the China Open-2025. Her success stems from disciplined training during the lockdown, supported by her father's dedication and coach's guidance. Unnati's focus and hard work have led to international recognition.

A man named Sonu was shot in Sutana village by Ashwani. Ashwani hit Sonu's motorcycle with his car, causing Sonu to fall before shooting him. Sonu, brother-in-law of the village sarpanch, was injured and taken to the hospital. Police registered a case against Ashwani.

BJP's Mohan Lal Badoli initiated construction of a 60-ft bird tower at the BJP office, with 'Bhoomi Pujan'. The tower will house 3,500 birds across six colorful units, providing shelter from the weather, similar to existing towers in Panchkula and Gurugram.

Haryana's Sports Mahakumbh 2025 will commence August 2, featuring 15,410 athletes in 26 sports across two phases. Chief Minister Saini will inaugurate the event. Winners will receive sports gradation certificates for government job reservations. The event is larger than the Khelo India Youth Games.

Awaiting allotment of residential plots in HSIIDC sector for 12 years