Haryana

To connect NH-44 to Hali Lake in Old Industrial Area of Panipat

A week-long trial was successfully conducted from September 1 to 7

Two Indian youths were rescued from Iran after being kidnapped and held for ransom. They were lured abroad with fake visas, then their families were extorted. Kaithal police, aided by the Indian Embassy in Tehran, secured their release. Investigation is ongoing, and police are warning against using unauthorized agents.

Kurukshetra will host the 21-day International Gita Mahotsav (IGM) 2025 from November 15 to December 5. The event will feature international seminars, participation from scholars and ambassadors, and live telecasts in multiple countries. Craftsmen from seven countries will be invited.

The Tribune interview: Prof Vijay Kumar, V-C CDLU, Sirsa

Haryana Minister Anil Vij launched the Deendayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana in Ambala, aiming to empower women. The scheme, accessible via a mobile app, is part of the government's welfare efforts, inspired by Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay's principles. Rajya Sabha MP Kartikeya Sharma also attended the launch.

Meeting also held with coaching centre owners to tell pupils about waste management

Implementation of the RTE Act faces hurdles. Delayed admissions, schools failing to declare seats, and unpaid dues create conflict. The Education Department cracks down with fines and blocked portals while schools demand cleared dues and transparency. Legal action is threatened.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court emphasized the state's duty to support sports, citing inadequate athlete support like delayed stipends and limited opportunities. The court directed Haryana Power Utilities to consider reimbursement for athletes representing India internationally, highlighting a gap between sports promotion and execution.

Chaudhary Devi Lal University's Radio Sirsa 90.4 upgraded its technology, boosting sound quality and broadcast hours. The station, now featuring Hindi, Punjabi, Bagri, and Haryanvi programs, aims to connect the university with the community, providing student training and covering educational, cultural, and social topics.

Was chairing dist-level event in Karnal to mark launching of scheme

Karnal Congress launched a 'Vote Thief, Give up the Seat' campaign, including a march and signature drive, alleging vote theft. Led by Parag Gaba, they demanded action from the Election Commission and vowed to continue their struggle for democracy.

Accused of favouring realty firms under probe by CBI, ED

Allege rice millers creating glut to force distress sale

20 lakh women to get Rs 2,100 monthly aid in first phase of scheme

Directorate had challenged PMLA special court’s order staying trial against ex-CM

Demand strict action against MC officials

Dignitaries hail him as political successor of late Deputy PM

30th initiative in past six months to improve electoral process

Units were violating environmental norms

Judge cites grave offences, past defiance, and threat to public order

BJP district office ‘Shyam Kamal’ also inaugurated

Review meeting with VCs, Registrars

Farmers claim being forced to sell crop below MSP

Cong MP urges Union Minister Shivraj Chouhan to intervene