Haryana: News
Situated in North India, Haryana was carved out of East Punjab on a linguistic basis in 1966. Chandigarh is the capital of this state along with Faridabad being the most populous city, and Gurgaon being the financial hub of Haryana. Haryana is one of the most economically developed states in the country with the third highest per capita income in India.
20 Dec 2024
BengaluruAtul Subhash's mother moves SC for 4-year-old grandson's custody
Anju Modi, the mother of deceased Bengaluru engineer Atul Subhash, has approached the Supreme Court seeking custody of her four-year-old grandson.
20 Dec 2024
IndiaFormer Haryana CM Om Prakash Chautala passes away
Om Prakash Chautala, Haryana's former Chief Minister and leader of the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD), passed away on Friday at his home in Gurugram.
18 Dec 2024
DelhiDelhi shivers as cold wave intensifies; air quality worsens
Delhi is currently reeling under a severe cold wave, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warning North India, including the national capital.
17 Dec 2024
IndiaHaryana: Farmer, 70, sells land to pay ₹3.1 crore alimony
A 70-year-old Haryana farmer has ended his 44-year-old marriage with a whopping alimony of ₹3.07 crore.
17 Dec 2024
Maruti SuzukiMaruti Suzuki has manufactured record 2M cars in 2024
In a new record, Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) has become the first Indian passenger car maker to manufacture two million units in a single calendar year.
16 Dec 2024
Guru Randhawa'Got paid?': Guru Randhawa faces backlash for supporting farmers' protests
As farmers intensify their protests at the Shambhu and Khanauri borders, singer Guru Randhawa has come out in support of the agricultural community.
14 Dec 2024
AmbalaPolice fire tear gas, use water cannons at protesting farmers
At least six farmers were injured on Saturday as police resorted to tear gas and water cannons to disperse a group of 101 farmers at the Haryana-Punjab border.
14 Dec 2024
AmbalaInternet services suspended till Tuesday in Ambala amid farmers' protest
The Haryana government has temporarily suspended mobile internet, SMS and dongle services in parts of Ambala district from December 14 to 17 following the "Delhi Kooch" call by farmers' organizations.
11 Dec 2024
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'No possibility': Kejriwal rejects report of alliance with Congress
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal has reiterated that his party will go solo in the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections after ANI, citing sources, reported that his party is in final talks with the Congress regarding seat-sharing.
11 Dec 2024
India Meteorological Department (IMD)Delhi records coldest morning of season at 4.9°C
Delhi witnessed its coldest morning of the season on Wednesday, with the mercury dropping to 4.9 degrees Celsius.
09 Dec 2024
Air Quality IndexCold wave warning for Delhi, parts of north India
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a cold wave warning for Delhi and parts of northern India this week.
08 Dec 2024
Lakhimpur KheriFarmers to resume 'Delhi Chalo' march today
Farmers protesting against the government's agricultural policies will resume their "Dilli Chalo" march on Sunday.
06 Dec 2024
DelhiNorthwest India may see 3°C temperature dip—Delhi to get colder
Delhi and other regions of northwest India are preparing for a sharp dip in temperatures as winter arrives.
06 Dec 2024
AmbalaProhibitory orders in Ambala as farmers plan 'Dilli Chalo' march
The national capital is preparing for possible traffic disruptions as farmers from Punjab and Haryana are set to march to Parliament in a "Dilli Chalo" protest.
05 Dec 2024
DelhiDelhi's air quality improves, SC allows withdrawal of GRAP-4
The Supreme Court on Thursday permitted the withdrawal of Stage 4 emergency measures under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) after Delhi's air quality improved.
05 Dec 2024
PanipatWhy body of woman, who lost 16 children, was exhumed
Suspecting foul play, the body of a Muslim woman was exhumed from her grave in Paldi village, Panipat, Haryana, two days after her burial this week.
04 Dec 2024
Donald TrumpWhy there is rise in illegal US-Canada border crossings
The United States Customs and Border Protection (USCBP) has noted a sharp rise in illegal immigration by Indian nationals through Canada.
29 Nov 2024
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)Maharashtra: Congress urges ECI to probe 'serious, grave' poll inconsistencies
After its defeat in the recent Maharashtra elections, the Congress party has submitted an "urgent memorandum" to the Election Commission of India (ECI).
29 Nov 2024
DelhiDelhi home maintains AQI of 10-15 with these simple techniques
Delhi's air quality has been fluctuating between "very poor" and "severe" for some weeks now, but a house in Sainik Farms in South Delhi has been able to maintain an air quality index (AQI) of an impressive 10-15.
28 Nov 2024
Devendra Fadnavis'If they lose, they cry...': BJP mocks Congress over EVMs
Taking a dig at the Congress over its EVM complaints after losing Haryana and Maharashtra elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday took to its X handle.
22 Nov 2024
Box Office'Singham Again' maintains pace; collects ₹236.15cr after Day 21
The Ajay Devgn-starrer Singham Again is nearing the end of its third week in theaters. The film has earned around ₹15 crore in its third week, taking its total collection to around ₹236.15 crore by the end of 21 days.
21 Nov 2024
AssemblyWhat happens if Maharashtra sees a hung Assembly
Several exit polls have given the Mahayuti alliance, comprising the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Shiv Sena led by Eknath Shinde, and Ajit Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), an edge over the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance in Maharashtra.
20 Nov 2024
ChernobylGurugram residents burst crackers despite AQI reaching 600
A video of residents in Gurugram, Haryana, bursting firecrackers during a wedding procession has gone viral and drawn widespread criticism.
20 Nov 2024
Hemant SorenHow accurate were Maharashtra, Jharkhand exit polls in 2019
Voting for the Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly elections will conclude on Wednesday. The results will be declared on November 23.
18 Nov 2024
DelhiSC extends GRAP-4 pollution curbs in Delhi until further notice
The Supreme Court has directed that Stage 4 anti-pollution measures, under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), will remain in place in Delhi until further notice.
18 Nov 2024
Air Quality IndexDelhi wakes up to season's worst air quality—at 481
Delhi recorded its worst air quality of the season on Monday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) touching a "severe-plus" level of 481 at 6:00am.
17 Nov 2024
Delhi GovernmentGRAP-4 enforced in Delhi-NCR from Monday; what's allowed, what's not
The national capital's air quality index (AQI) touched a concerning 457 on Sunday, entering the "severe plus" category for the first time this season.
16 Nov 2024
DelhiHaryana shuts schools up to Class-5 due to rising pollution
The Haryana government has announced the temporary closure of all schools up to Class 5 amid rising air pollution levels.
15 Nov 2024
MeerutMeet Anmol, ₹23cr buffalo that eats 20 eggs a day
Anmol, a buffalo from Haryana, has been stealing the show at agricultural fairs across India with its gigantic size and a whopping price tag of ₹23 crore.
14 Nov 2024
CPCBThis area in Delhi has 1,300 AQI today: Swiss monitor
Delhi and its neighboring regions were greeted with another day of extreme air pollution on Thursday.
13 Nov 2024
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)BJP demands closure of Delhi schools amid hazardous air pollution
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has called on the Delhi government to immediately shut down all schools up to Class 5 in light of the city's dangerous air pollution levels.
13 Nov 2024
DelhiThick smog blankets Delhi-NCR, air quality index crosses 400-mark
Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) woke up to a thick blanket of smog on Wednesday, drastically reducing visibility.
04 Nov 2024
Delhi'Why firecracker ban was not followed?': SC to Delhi, police
The Supreme Court has slammed the Delhi government and police for not implementing a firecracker ban on Diwali.
03 Nov 2024
DelhiDelhi pollution jumps 65 times WHO safe limit post-Diwali
Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) deteriorated drastically, hitting the "hazardous" level two days after Diwali on Sunday.
01 Nov 2024
Congress Party'Generic': Congress slams ECI's 'condescending non-reply' to Haryana poll complaints
The Congress Party has slammed the Election Commission of India (ECI) for its reply to allegations of irregularities in the Haryana assembly elections.
01 Nov 2024
ColombiaHaryana man found living at Brazil airport for week unnoticed
A man from Kurukshetra, Haryana, lived undetected for a week at the Sao Paulo Airport in Brazil, News18 reported.
01 Nov 2024
Air Quality IndexDelhi's air quality worsens as residents defy firecracker ban
The air quality in Delhi worsened considerably after Diwali celebrations, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) plummeting to a "very poor" level of 359 on Friday morning.
30 Oct 2024
Punjab'Provided studio-like facility...': Court slams Punjab cops over Bishnoi interview
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ordered a fresh investigation into the 2023 interview of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi by a private channel from Bathinda jail.
29 Oct 2024
DelhiHaryana: Passenger's firecrackers explode, moving train catches fire
A moving train near Rohtak, Haryana, caught fire on Monday evening after a passenger burst firecrackers onboard.
25 Oct 2024
DelhiDelhi MCD allocates ₹2.4 crore to combat rising air pollution
To tackle the worsening air pollution in the city, which has now entered the "very poor" category, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has earmarked ₹2.4 crore.
23 Oct 2024
Aamir KhanBabita Phogat reveals family only received ₹1cr for ₹2,000cr-grosser 'Dangal'
Babita Phogat, the real-life inspiration for blockbuster Dangal, has revealed she and her family were paid a paltry ₹1cr for their story rights by the film's producers.
23 Oct 2024
DelhiSC slams Centre over stubble burning, calls environment laws 'toothless'
The Supreme Court on Wednesday slammed the Centre for not implementing stringent laws against stubble burning in North India.
22 Oct 2024
DiwaliDiwali bonus: Haryana firm gifts 15 cars to employees
In a stunning show of employee appreciation, MK Bhatia, the owner and Director of Mits Healthcare in Panchkula, Haryana has gifted 15 cars to his best-performing employees.
22 Oct 2024
Bajrang PuniaBabita instigated protests, wanted to be WFI chief: Sakshi Malik
Olympic wrestler Sakshi Malik has accused Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Babita Phogat of instigating protests against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the former president of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI).
20 Oct 2024
DelhiWhich northern states have banned crackers ahead of Diwali
In a bid to tackle rising pollution levels and worsening air quality index (AQI), Delhi, Haryana, and Punjab have banned or restricted the use of firecrackers on Diwali.
18 Oct 2024
IndiaFIR, red entry against farmers who burn stubble: Haryana government
The Department of Agriculture, Haryana, has issued an order stating that an FIR will be registered against farmers who burn stubble.
18 Oct 2024
Amit ShahHaryana government announces free dialysis services for kidney patients
The newly formed Haryana government has announced free dialysis services for chronic kidney patients at all government hospitals in the state.
17 Oct 2024
Bollywood'AK-47s...₹25L bounty': How Bishnoi gang planned to assassinate Salman
A chargesheet filed by the Navi Mumbai Police on Thursday (October 17) has revealed a sinister plot to assassinate Bollywood actor Salman Khan.
17 Oct 2024
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)Nayab Saini takes oath as Haryana CM for 2nd time
Bharatiya Janata Party leader Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday took oath as the Chief Minister of Haryana.
17 Oct 2024
Salman KhanMan arrested in plot to murder Salman at Panvel farmhouse
The Mumbai Police have arrested a suspect in an alleged assassination plot against Bollywood superstar Salman Khan. The accused, Sukha, was arrested from Panipat, Haryana, IANS reported.
16 Oct 2024
Punjab'Complete defiance...': Supreme Court blasts Punjab, Haryana over Delhi pollution
The Supreme Court on Wednesday pulled up the governments of Punjab and Haryana for their inaction on stubble burning, a major cause of winter air pollution in Delhi and its neighboring regions.
16 Oct 2024
Amit ShahSaini's oath advertisement out in newspapers before key BJP meet
A government advertisement in newspapers has all but confirmed Nayab Singh Saini's return as Chief Minister of Haryana.
14 Oct 2024
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Haryana Congress in-charge resigns after party's assembly poll defeat
Deepak Babaria, the Congress's Haryana unit in-charge, has tendered his resignation after the party's defeat in the state assembly elections.
14 Oct 2024
DelhiBaba Siddique's son Zeeshan also on Bishnoi gang's hit-list: Report
The Bishnoi gang, which is suspected to be behind the murder of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Baba Siddique, had also planned to kill his son Zeeshan Siddique, police sources told NDTV.
14 Oct 2024
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)After Haryana loss, Rahul to review Congress's Maharashtra poll preparedness
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has called a meeting to review the party's preparedness for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly election.
13 Oct 2024
Delhi PoliceDelhi Police's SIT to help probe Baba Siddique's murder
The Delhi Police have decided to send a special investigation team (SIT) to Mumbai after the murder of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Baba Siddique.
13 Oct 2024
ChandigarhStubble burning: Legal action can be taken against lax officials
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has empowered district magistrates to take legal action against officials who do not implement stubble burning restrictions.
