Haryana

Hailing from Jamui district in Bihar, OP Singh brings over three decades of policing experience

Kumar had died by suicide alleging caste-based discrimination by certain senior serving ad retired officers on October 7

The court asserted the guidelines were essential 'to ensure that every payment made under land acquisition process is transparent, properly accounted for, and immune from any arbitrary or discretionary exercise of authority'

Chandigarh recorded an AQI of 129

Singh enquire about issues faced by personnel deployed at inter-district checkpoints, emergency response vehicles and police posts

Twin cities record 'severe' air quality in some parts

Will help determine position of firearm

A woman, Mukesh (45), was allegedly murdered by her minor son with an axe in Dudha village, India. The incident occurred after the son, who lived with his father, suspected his mother's character. She sought refuge in a neighbor's house, but the son pursued her and continued the attack. Police are investigating and searching for the suspect.

Police officers visited the homes of martyred personnel's families to offer support and inquire about their well-being. Teams, following ADGP Mamta Singh's direction, assured continued departmental assistance and emphasized the families' importance. Several ACPs and SHOs led these visits.

AIC IIT-Delhi, FITT, and Cadence launched 'Bharat Byte' in Rai, Sonepat to boost India's semiconductor and deep tech ecosystem. The initiative supports startups with grants, incubation, mentorship, and infrastructure. It aims to make India a global innovation hub.

A photo exhibition in Kaithal honored five police martyrs from the district. The event aimed to inspire dedication and patriotism. Attendees paid tribute to the fallen officers, highlighting their bravery and sacrifice for the nation's security and during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Haryana Lok Kala Sangh organized the Govardhan Festival and Competition 2025 in Rohtak, with 46 women participating. Nisha Gupta won the first prize. The event featured a cultural program with Haryanvi dance performances and a ‘Been-Baja’ dance.

Fatehabad will host a 'Run for Unity' on October 31st, starting from Panchayat Bhawan at 7 am and concluding at MM College Ground. Haryana's Chief Minister will attend. A review meeting was held to coordinate arrangements for the event promoting national unity.

SIT constituted; forensic, ballistic experts examine case

Notices issued to 11 youths for following account linked to criminal activities

Under ongoing Drug-Free Kaithal district campaign

city is estimated to have around 50,000 stray dogs

Promotion orders issued despite non-availability of vacancies

Explainer Rohtak: Aims to promote high-quality, multidisciplinary research by teachers and students in colleges, universities of the state

Every year, hospitals see a rise in gastrointestinal complaints soon after the festival season

Goods worth Rs 10 lakh destroyed

Farmers in Haryana's Sirsa district illegally burned paddy stubble during Diwali, worsening air quality to 'severe' levels (AQI 456). Five farmers were fined and face penalties. Despite this, authorities noted some progress as pellet factories buying stubble are emerging, potentially incentivizing farmers to avoid burning.

Husband, in-laws booked for murder over dowry demand

The Supreme Court ordered a status quo on the demolition of Balmiki community homes in Haryana, halting further action. Petitioners, who bought the land in 1993, alleged improper land acquisition and demolition without proper resettlement. They sought rehabilitation and challenged the state's actions despite previous court orders.

The HHRC is investigating a complaint of illegal detention and threats against Ashok Kumar by Bhiwani police. Kumar alleges prolonged detention, intimidation, and a false case under BNSS 126 and 170 (formerly CrPC 107/151). The HHRC seeks a report from the SP Bhiwani by December 17.