Haryana

One of the accused is out on bail in murder case of social influencer

CIA Kalanwali team seizes pistols, cartridges from wanted shooters

Will open up many hills across the range to mining

The International Gita Mahotsav-2025 is underway at Brahma Sarovar, Kurukshetra, a 21-day event attracting global visitors. It features cultural performances, craft fairs, and aims to promote the Gita's teachings and Indian heritage. The festival, expanded from a local event, has grown significantly with government support.

Baba Banda Singh Bahadur's legacy is being commemorated with a world-class memorial in Lohgarh, Haryana. The memorial, including a state-of-the-art museum, will showcase the Sikh community's heritage and Banda Bahadur's leadership, on 20 acres provided by Bhagwanpur village's panchayat. The project is supported by donations, and the foundation stone was laid on his birth anniversary.

Locals now hope for restoration, proper safeguarding of these historic structures

Justice Kant was administered the oath of office by President Murmu at a brief ceremony in Durbar Hall

Inaugurating the Haryana Pavilion, he said it is a mirror of Haryanvi culture, showcasing the state’s rich folk art and culture to everyone

Punjab and Haryana High Court upholds HPSC’s decision to reject the candidatures of those who failed to submit the required certificates before the deadline

Chandigarh, the common capital, recorded a minimum of 8.3 degrees Celsius

Around five armed men storm the house in Subhash Colony; groom shot, jewellery and cash looted

Rohtak district upgraded 50 anganwadi centers into Saksham Centers with improved infrastructure and services, funded by the administration. The initiative aims to transform all centers, focusing on better facilities for children, pregnant women, and mothers. Additional Deputy Commissioner is the nodal officer overseeing the process.

Shaurya Highway Smashers won the JYTA Tennis League 2025, defeating JSV Oberoi Tigers. Yamuna Mavericks took third place. DC Parth Gupta, chief guest at the closing ceremony, praised the event's sportsmanship and encouraged youth participation.

DBRANLU's CCMDR and India SME Forum hosted a Constitution Day symposium on court decongestion via mediation. Key speakers included Justice Bhardwaj, Dr. Mani, and Vinod Kumar. DBRANLU plans a mediation training program and centre. Mediation's role in timely justice and legislative reforms were emphasized.

Dr. MKK Arya Model School's Annual Day, themed 'Petals of Faith,' featured dance and theatrical performances. Haryana Assembly Speaker Harvinder Kalyan and MLA Pramod Vij were guests. The event honored the school's founder, showcased student achievements, and included a lamp-lighting ceremony. Principal Parasar presented the annual report.

Yamunanagar and Jagadhri will have four paved ghats along the Western Yamuna Canal for Chhath Puja and other events, costing Rs 2 crore. These ghats will include stairs, safety chains, toilets, and waste bins, improving safety and convenience for devotees. Construction is expected to be completed within six months.

University authorities maintained that they had only followed police department’s directions

CDLU, Sirsa hosted a workshop on NEP-2020 to improve its implementation, teaching quality, and administrative efficiency. The Haryana Higher Education Council supported the event. The workshop aimed to clarify the policy and promote flexible, research-focused learning.

Families of Haryana youths allegedly trapped in the Russian army sought help from a social activist. The youths, initially on study visas funded by hefty loans, were reportedly tricked into joining the army and fighting in Ukraine. Families are urging government intervention for their safe return.

Five IPS officers from the 2011 batch in Haryana, including Manisha Choudhary, have been promoted to Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG). The promotions, effective immediately, also include Abhishek Jorwal, Rajender Kumar Meena, Manbir Singh, and Virender Vij.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court quashed rape charges against an advocate, stating a married woman's consent to sex based on a promise of marriage isn't inducement. The court found the complainant, also a lawyer, in a long-term consensual relationship, making the rape claim invalid. The court emphasized her awareness of her existing marriage.

Speakers allege bias in hiring, delays in scholarships, welfare schemes

A new agriculture college will be established in Yamunanagar. BJP is preparing for Prime Minister Modi's Kurukshetra visit. Hisar Zila Parishad members criticize the chairman. A former Congress MLA is upset with the party. Youth Congress leaders were arrested for vandalizing posters in Karnal. A feud in Panipat led to a 'chakka jam' threat, which was resolved.

Unveils two portals to expand market access for women entrepreneurs

Says farmers can also register their grievances with agriculture officers at the block or district level