Haryana

Sarpanches write to CM in her support; MLA says move justified

Rejects state’s insistence that Constables must accept elevation as Head Constables

13 died in state due to house collapses; kin get Rs 52L ex gratia | Up to Rs 15K per acre fixed for crop loss

Dismissing a writ petition filed by the Union of India against an order of the Armed Forces Tribunal, the Bench of Justice Harsimran Singh Sethi and Justice Vikas Suri made it clear that the very nature of posting in a counter-insurgency zone carried inherent risks, and any disability contracted therein must be treated as a war injury

Thousands of acres inundated | Over 3,900 farmers from 200 villages raise loss claims

46 bacteriological water sample tests conducted

The Punjab and Haryana High Court is concerned about false FIRs, particularly in cases of moral turpitude. It directs police to consider an SOP for investigation, including preliminary probes by Class-I gazetted officers. The court cited a case where the complainant recanted her claims, later marrying an accused.

Administration provides boat to the village panchayat

HPSC acted against 139 such units in a year; shut 80 of them

district administration has ordered schools to close temporarily

Two accused arrested from Tosham bypass, another from Karnouli village

While plan for new building at town’s outskirts remains pending with state, authorities begin renovation of existing building at expected cost of Rs 10-15 cr

Health Department runs anti-larvae activities, awareness campaigns

Accused, a friend of victim, was reportedly under debt due to online gambling

State Disaster Response Force personnel deployed to facilitate boat movement | Check-up camp held

Karnal's Deputy Commissioner, Uttam Singh, made biometric attendance mandatory for all employees to improve punctuality. Late arrivals will result in absence deductions. Biometric systems will be installed across all levels, including gram panchayats. The DC also emphasized welfare scheme implementation and a cleanliness drive.

Ambala City MLA Nirmal Singh criticized government negligence for severe waterlogging in his constituency, causing crop damage and hardship for farmers. He demanded immediate relief camps, compensation, and embankment repairs. The Congress party is assisting affected residents and seeking long-term solutions.

INLD MLA Arjun Chautala assessed flood damage in Sirsa district villages due to overflowing Ghaggar river. He reported extensive crop and property loss, blaming the government for neglecting Ghaggar's maintenance and drainage. He criticized the previous government's spending and stated that his party is providing relief using emergency funds and volunteer efforts, while lamenting the lack of government financial support.

Was carrying Rs 5,000 reward on his head; was absconding for 21 months

Haryana contributed Rs 5 crore to Himachal Pradesh's flood relief fund. State ministers and MLAs will donate a month's salary to Haryana's relief fund. Support is also sought from social organizations and industries. Haryana is providing assistance to Punjab, as well.

Corporation begins issuing notices; RWAs protest, call it a survival fund

96 villages hit, 500 pump sets installed; MLA Geeta Bhukkal reviews loss

Chief Minister Saini instructed officials to expedite cooperative policies for farmers and women. He prioritized Vita booth allocation and women-led PACS formation. He also emphasized modernizing cooperative banks, providing low-cost sugarcane harvesters, simplifying PACS registration, and expanding Jan Aushadhi Kendras.

Mother-son duo latest victims; six deaths in just eight days

Residents allege poor wiring; police suspect AC short circuit