Haryana

In a shocking incident in Gurugram, a 16-year-old boy murdered his 9-year-old neighbour when she caught him stealing jewellery. He tried to burn her body but was interrupted. Inspired by crime shows, the boy confessed to the crime, leaving the community devastated and raising concerns about media influence on youth.

Haryana CM Nayab Saini empowers sarpanches to approve works up to 21 lakh rupees without e-tendering, a significant increase from the previous 5 lakh limit. The reforms also include elevated status for village leaders, computerization of panchayats, and increased pay for sanitation workers. These changes aim to accelerate rural development and improve governance in Haryana's villages.

Chandrawal was a huge hit in Haryanvi cinema, much like "Sholay" was in Bollywood. If your roots are from Haryana, you must have heard of it at least once in your life. What made this movie first of its kind in Haryanvi cinema was its ability to derive from the reality of those times, depicting the tensions between different castes, conflict between traditions and individual freedom, and the courage to change status quo. The presence of phenomenal folk music in the movie is yet another reason for its success and is something that has its legacy continued in Haryanvi music industry even today.

Bhupinder Singh Hooda, former Haryana CM, kicks off Congress campaign for upcoming elections. He promises increased pensions, free electricity, and job creation while criticising BJP's governance. Hooda claims BJP has neglected development and allowed crime to flourish. Congress aims to build on recent Lok Sabha gains to reclaim power in Haryana.

Congress general secretary Deepak Babaria suggests the party may not name a CM candidate for Haryana's upcoming elections, citing tradition. He addresses internal party criticism and promises a people-focused manifesto. Babaria also criticizes the BJP government's performance in Haryana, setting the stage for a heated electoral battle.

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini embarked on a spiritual journey to Amritsar, visiting key religious sites and meeting spiritual leaders. Amidst his pilgrimage, Saini addressed the contentious SYL canal issue, appealing to Punjab as an "elder brother" to share water resources with Haryana.

Haryana's Shafali Verma, at just 20 years old, has set a new benchmark in women's Test cricket by scoring the fastest double century. Her explosive innings of 205 off 197 balls against South Africa not only broke records but also ended her personal drought of international centuries across formats.

As Haryana's assembly elections approach, Congress faces a surge in ticket seekers, with 10-15 contenders per seat. The party plans to use surveys for candidate selection. While aiming to capitalize on anti-incumbency against BJP, Congress must overcome internal factions and alliance challenges to mount a strong electoral campaign.

Haryana is set to open a campus of the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU). This 50-acre facility will be India's first Center of Excellence in forensic sciences. The project aims to speed up criminal investigations and provide advanced training. Home Minister Amit Shah oversaw the signing of the MoU.

A controversy erupted in Parliament when Speaker Om Birla objected to Shashi Tharoor's "Jai Samvidhan" remark during oath-taking. This led to a clash with Deepender Hooda and criticism from Priyanka Gandhi, highlighting tensions over constitutional expressions in the Lok Sabha.

In a significant political development, 30 leaders from various parties in Haryana joined the Congress. This move, welcomed by senior Congress figures, is seen as a boost to the party's strength and its chances in future elections.

The seed idea of ' Being Grateful' has been knocking on the window of my mind for a day or two. The knocking is persistent. It has been pecking on my conscious again and again. What does it mean? Why is it crowding my mind like this? Does it mean I am being ungrateful and need to introspect and make some course corrections? Or does it mean that I must be more expressive of my gratefulness towards the people who have helped me or have done me good?

Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini vows to enact a law granting extra marks to poor candidates in job exams if their Supreme Court appeal fails. The government distributed housing plot allotment letters to over 15,000 beneficiaries under the Mukhyamantri Shehri Awas Yojana. Saini criticizes the opposition and highlights his government's efforts to support disadvantaged citizens.

Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge met with Haryana Congress leaders in Delhi to prepare for upcoming state elections. They stressed unity, avoiding public disputes, and focusing on winnable candidates. The party criticized BJP's performance in Haryana and expressed optimism based on recent Lok Sabha results. Strengthening party organization was highlighted as crucial.

Haryana's High Power Purchase Committee approved projects worth 1500 crore rupees. Major allocations include 1000 crore for rural water supply, 40 crore for science lab equipment in schools, and 50 crore for village gyms. The initiative aims to boost rural development, education, and fitness across the state.y

After a narrower-than-expected election win, MP Rao Inderjit Singh confronts Gurgaon officials about poor city services. He demands quick solutions to water, power, and sanitation problems, warning that voter dissatisfaction could affect future elections. Singh emphasizes the need to maintain Gurgaon's "Millennium City" status.

The US Trade and Development Agency has approved funding to develop Hisar Airport in Haryana as an integrated aviation hub. This move aims to improve India's aviation infrastructure and supply chain network. The announcement was made at the US-India Aviation Summit, highlighting growing cooperation between the two countries.

Haryana has significantly increased financial support for families of martyred soldiers and police personnel. The ex-gratia payment has been doubled from 50 lakh to 1 crore rupees. This decision applies to armed forces and central armed police personnel from Haryana who lose their lives while on duty.

The Supreme Court upheld a High Court order rejecting Haryana's policy of granting extra marks to residents in government job exams. Chief Minister Saini is considering a review petition or new bill. Opposition criticizes the policy as anti-employment, warning of potential impacts on thousands of recruitments.

A newly married couple was shot dead in a Hisar park, suspected to be an honor killing. The bride's family allegedly disapproved of the marriage. The groom's father has named 11 people in the police complaint. No arrests have been made yet as the accused are on the run.

The Supreme Court upheld a High Court decision striking down Haryana's policy of granting 5% bonus marks to residents in government job exams. The court labeled it a "populist measure" that unfairly favored local candidates. This ruling affects thousands of job seekers and nullifies recent recruitment results. 

Abhay Chautala, INLD national secretary, confirms his candidacy from Ellenabad for the 2024 Assembly elections. He announces candidates for five constituencies and expresses gratitude to Ellenabad voters, dismissing rumors of contesting from elsewhere.

As India marks 50 years since the declaration of Emergency, PM Modi urges citizens to remember the importance of democracy. The article explores the events leading to the Emergency, its impact, and its aftermath in Indian politics. 

Notably, the OBC community in Haryana accounts for around 30 percent of Haryana’s population. To woo the OBC voters, the BJP government had earlier established a sub-quota for municipal bodies for the BC-A category, which is the most backward among the state's Backward Classes. Interestingly, Rao Inderjit Singh and Krishan Pal Gurjar, both who assumed their respective charges as Union ministers in Modi 3.0 recently, come from the OBC community in the state.

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini announces plans to make Gohana the state's 23rd district once it meets official criteria. A committee has been formed to oversee the process, with population, land area, and infrastructure among key requirements.

Haryana's CM Nayab Singh Saini announces a rise in Backward Classes reservation from 15% to 27% for Group A and B posts. The move includes a special recruitment drive, increased income limits for the creamy layer, and various schemes to support OBC education and skill development. 

Ex-CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda addresses Congress workers in Ambala, calling for preparation for the upcoming Haryana Assembly elections. He criticizes BJP's governance, promises significant reforms if Congress wins, and dismisses concerns about recent party departures. Hooda emphasizes the need for grassroots campaigning.

Former Haryana CM Bhupinder Hooda emerges as the central figure in state politics ahead of Assembly polls. BJP, JJP, INLD, and even Congress rivals target Hooda, highlighting his strengthened position after Lok Sabha success. Political observers note this focus stems from Hooda's influence and opponents' strategies to weaken him.

As Delhi's water crisis intensifies, four AAP cabinet ministers have written to PM Modi requesting his intervention to secure the city's allocated water share from Haryana. The ministers highlight the severity of the situation, citing increased demand due to extreme heat and reduced supply from Haryana.

The GST Council made several decisions to lessen taxpayer complaints and the burden of compliance. "Today's GST Council meeting has taken many decisions on trade facilitation, easing taxpayer relief in terms of compliance easing out, and easing the burden of compliance," the finance minister stated.

At a state-level Sant Kabir Das Jayanti event in Gohana, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini promised to clear government job backlogs and advocate for reservation in promotions. He also announced several welfare initiatives for the poor and criticized opposition parties for exploiting revered figures' legacies for political gain. 

Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Leader of Opposition in Haryana, criticized the BJP government's policies and predicted its defeat in upcoming Assembly elections. At workers' meetings in Jind and Kaithal, Hooda announced Congress's promises, including increased pensions, free electricity, and affordable gas cylinders, while urging party workers to expose BJP's failures.

Congress MP Jai Prakash's remarks suggesting women can't inherit political legacies have sparked outrage. Former Congress member Kiran Choudhry and current MP Kumari Selja strongly condemned the statement. BJP has joined the criticism, demanding an apology from Prakash and the Congress party for the alleged anti-women sentiment. 

Archana Makwana, the influencer and fashion designer, however, has apologized for her actions and stated that she never intended to hurt anyone’s religious sentiment. Later, in a story posted on her Instagram handle, Makwana apologized for her conduct and said, “I posted something without intending to harm anyone’s religious sentiments. I was unaware that practicing yoga in the Gurdwara Sahib premises could be offensive to some as I was just paying my respect to him and did not mean any harm to anyone.” I

India's Olympic bronze medalist wrestler Bajrang Punia has been suspended again by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) for allegedly refusing to provide a urine sample. This comes just weeks after his previous suspension was revoked. Punia claims he didn't refuse but questioned NADA about expired testing kits used earlier.

Delhi Water Minister Atishi has accused the Haryana government of closing all gates of the Hathnikund Barrage, cutting off water supply to the capital. As her hunger strike enters its third day, Delhi faces a severe water crisis amidst scorching heat, affecting millions of residents. 

The Haryana government has formed a high-level committee to reorganize administrative units across the state. The move aims to improve citizen services and administrative efficiency. With state elections approaching in October 2024, questions arise about the timing and potential impact of this significant administrative restructuring.

Haryana Civil Service officer Meenakshi Dahiya is accused of sending her peon on her personal scooter to collect a Rs 1 lakh bribe from a District Fisheries Officer. The Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested the peon and a stenographer involved. Dahiya is absconding after her anticipatory bail plea was dismissed.

Congress delegation urges Haryana Governor to dismiss BJP government, claiming it lacks majority. Former CM Hooda dismisses factionalism concerns and criticizes BJP's governance. Recent defections and electoral challenges add complexity to the political landscape. Congress remains open to consultations for Rajya Sabha seat despite lacking numbers.

Two Congress candidates who lost in recent Lok Sabha elections have requested EVM re-verification in select booths. The Election Commission has accepted their applications, following new Standard Operating Procedures. This move highlights ongoing debates about electronic voting integrity and electoral transparency in India's democratic process.

A Panchkula Special Court has stayed proceedings in an industrial plot allotment case against former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda and 21 others. The court criticized the CBI for failing to file a final report despite multiple assurances. The case involves alleged irregularities in plot allocations during 2011-12. 

The departure of Kiran Choudhry, a Congress MLA, and her daughter Shruti, a former MP, from the party to join the BJP has dealt a blow to the 'SRK' group comprising Hooda's rivals. This move is expected to strengthen Hooda's grip on the Haryana Congress, particularly in the critical Sonepat-Jhajjar-Rohtak-Bhiwani-Hisar belt.

The political landscape in Haryana has taken a dramatic turn with the defection of five-term MLA Kiran Choudhry and her daughter Shruti, a former MP, from the Congress to the BJP. This move has sparked a bitter war of words between the two parties, with the Haryana Congress leveling accusations of betrayal and initiating legal proceedings against Choudhry. 

In the aftermath of Kiran Choudhry's defection to the BJP, Kumari Selja, a senior Congress leader, has voiced concerns about the "injustice" done with Choudhry, indicating potential rifts within the party's Haryana unit over handling of loyal workers.

The Haryana government has decided to reserve 3% of Group C posts advertised by the HSSC in any given year for outstanding sportspersons (OSPs) and eligible sportspersons (ESPs), providing a significant opportunity for athletes to secure government jobs across seven key departments.

In a major setback for the Congress in Haryana, senior party leader Kiran Choudhry and her daughter Shruti have resigned, citing being "stifled and humiliated" within the party unit, which they claim is run as a "personal fiefdom." They are set to join the BJP today. 

Bhupinder Singh Hooda, the former Chief Minister and opposition leader, criticizes the BJP government's failure to help underprivileged communities and vows to reinstate a scheme providing free land plots to the poor, Scheduled Caste (SC), and Other Backward Class (OBC) families if elected. 

Congress MP Kumari Selja raises concerns over alleged malpractices in the NEET exam, calling for its re-conduct to uphold the dreams of aspiring medical students across the country.

In a startling turn of events, Kiran Choudhry, a prominent Congress MLA from Tosham, has openly criticized the party's ticket distribution process and leadership in Haryana, claiming that the Congress has no future in the state. Her remarks have sent shockwaves through the party ranks.

In a significant move to ease the burden on electricity consumers, the Haryana government has announced that households consuming between 10-100 units will pay a maximum of Rs 200 per month. Additionally, the state will implement the PM's free solar panel scheme to provide renewable energy to the poor.

During the event, PM Modi will also distribute certificates to more than 30,000 Self Help Groups (SHGs) as Krishi Sakhis and will present certificates to five Krishi Sakhis as a token gesture. Notably, PM-KISAN is a direct benefit transfer (DBT) initiative, launched in 2019, under which beneficiary farmers receive an annual sum of Rs 6,000 in three equal installments to supplement their financial needs.

Gopi had won Thrissur by a margin of around 75,000 votes over Communist Party of India (Marxist) candidate VS Sunilkumar. K Muraleedharan, the son of Karunakaran, finished third in the poll. Gopi claimed he went to the memorial to pay his respects to his "guru," but he asked the media not to interpret the comments politically.

Refuting all the news reports and concerns of EVM being operated with the OTP, returning officer Vandana Suryavanshi, in a press conference in Mumbai, clarified that voting machines do not require any OTP to function. She said, “It is a technically foolproof standalone device. There is no provision for wireless or wired communication with it. For EVMs, there is no need for an OTP. The results are generated by pressing a button”. Suryavanshi further accused the news of being false and unverified and said, “This is a complete lie being spread by a newspaper, which some leaders are using to create a false narrative”

Kumari Selja's thanksgiving visit to Tohana turned dramatic when a stuck door and sloganeering by supporters of local Congress leader Paramvir Singh disrupted her press conference. The incident exposed factionalism within the local party ranks, even as Selja attempted to maintain unity and focus on expressing gratitude to workers for her recent electoral victory.

Haryana's Hisar is gearing up for a major milestone as Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announces the commencement of domestic flights from Maharaja Agrasen airport in August. With routes planned to key cities and an MoU signed with Alliance Air, the initiative aims to enhance accessibility and stimulate the state's economy. 

After a dismal performance in the Lok Sabha elections, the JJP has dissolved its entire party structure. This drastic move signals an attempt to rebuild and reposition itself as a viable alternative to the BJP and Congress in Haryana's upcoming Assembly elections, hoping to tap into anti-incumbency sentiments and regain its political relevance. 

With Deepender Hooda's election to the Lok Sabha, his Rajya Sabha seat is up for grabs. The Congress faces an uphill battle to retain the seat as uncertain loyalties among JJP MLAs and Independents could lead to cross-voting, potentially favoring the BJP.

Haryana's first airport in Hisar faces political controversy as CM Nayab Saini prepares for another inauguration on June 20. The Hisar Sangharsh Samiti protests, questioning multiple inaugurations without operational flights and demanding accountability for the 37.81 crore rupees spent on passenger facilities. 

Following losses in Lok Sabha elections, BJP plans to nominate an SC candidate for the vacant Rajya Sabha seat in Haryana. The move aims to regain support from Dalit voters who, along with Jats, shifted away from the party, causing concerns for upcoming assembly elections.

In a strong attack, former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda accused the BJP of spreading hate and negativity during its 10-year rule in the state. He predicted the saffron party's downfall in the upcoming Assembly elections, citing its reduced Lok Sabha tally and rising public resentment.

After a poor showing in the Lok Sabha elections, Haryana's ministers and MLAs have kicked into high gear to accelerate development projects, address public grievances, and woo voters ahead of the impending Assembly polls. 

Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has issued a directions to various departments, emphasizing the timely disbursal of post-matric scholarships, increasing pension amounts, and prioritizing the welfare of construction workers and the elderly.

Manohar Lal Khattar’s appointment as the new power minister of India has also raised hope for new developments in the power sector, given that Manohar Lal’s transforming work in the power sector in Haryana made him the popular face of development especially in the backward regions of Haryana. The electricity problem which continuously plagued the villages of Haryana for decades was solved by Khattar during his ten years of rule in the state.  Importantly, Khattar assumes the power ministry at a juncture when the power sector in India is booming.

Tensions are brewing between the Delhi and Haryana governments over the critical issue of water supply to the national capital. Delhi Water Minister Atishi has levelled serious allegations against the neighbouring state, accusing the Haryana government of deliberately and illegally halting water supplies to Delhi. This accusation comes at a time when Delhi recently went to polls, raising questions about potential political motives behind the alleged disruption. 

During his two stints as the Chief Minister of Haryana, Khattar took several important decisions and initiatives that transformed the lives of “Desi” Haryanvis. Khattar government introduced the 'Parivar Pehchan Patra' scheme, under which the Haryana government issues every family a unique family identity. It led to transparent and fast delivery of services which made lives easier for lakhs of Haryanvis living in villages. Khattar is also credited with introducing pre-qualification conditions for the candidates contesting panchayat elections and ensuring transparent recruitment. Khattar’s corruption-free rule in Haryana is also hailed for the improvement in the sex ratio, an issue which particularly earned a bad name to Haryana.

It is only because Modi has altered and redefined the idea of political and electoral successes, therefore something that ten years ago would have been viewed as a great success is now viewed as a setback!  That Modi is coming back straight for the third time and will be at the helm of affairs for the next 5 years is itself extraordinary in Indian politics.

Bhajan Lal’s journey in politics started in 1960 with the post of “Panch” in Panchayat. He never looked back since then, and after serving in various posts in the Hisar district council, fought for the post of MLA in 1968 for the first time. He defeated the independent candidate Capt Balraj with over 10044 votes in the Midterm assembly polls in Adampur and this heralded a new chapter in the politics of Haryana. 

Punjab preserves the memories of its ideals and icons by building statues, museums, and institutions whereas museums, and institutions for Haryanvi icons and personalities such as Raja Nahar Singh, Pt Lakhmi Chand, Professor Sher Singh, Balmukund Gupta, Rao Tula Ram, Ch Matu Ram, Seth Chhaju Ram, Dr Ramdhan Singh, Sir Chhotu Ram still looks towards the administration with hope.

Many YouTubers claim that the entire state apparatus of India, whether its Judiciary, Election Commission, CBI, ED, or Universities, is under serious threat because of the BJP. These YouTubers also claim that the Indian constitution is under serious threat and if Modi comes to power again, he will abolish the constitution.

The process of exit polls started long back in the Indian democracy and is not a new one! The first exit poll in India was conducted in 1957 when the Indian Institute of Public Opinion carried out a post-poll survey during the second Lok Sabha elections. Since then, different pollsters have carried out this exercise, and over time it has become a money-spinning industry for many.

Over time the capital Chandigarh became a controversial issue and the political parties of Punjab repeatedly urged the central government to merge Chandigarh with Punjab. But since 1966, Chandigarh as capital city of Haryana also became an emotional issue for the Haryanvi people and their identity.

Tensions escalate as government employees in Haryana express outrage over former CM Manohar Lal Khattar's allegations of biased conduct and bogus voting, leading to a tussle between employees and the ruling party over the fairness of the electoral process.

Ahead of the Lok Sabha election results in Haryana, the Congress party has prepared an internal report estimating it will win 8 seats and lose 2 seats.

Is this the woke culture or the selective posting by the Indian celebs on All Eyes on Rafah an attempt to appear cool while taking sides! The social media campaign exposes the hollowness and agenda of the Indian celebs!

His commitment and dedication to the farming community of the country earned him the efficacy of “the champion of farmers” and the country commemorates his birthday as 'Kisan Diwas'. He carried out a great deal of work for farmers during his life. The country today remembers the great farmer leader on his 37th death anniversary.

As political parties in Haryana review the outcome of the Lok Sabha elections, the BJP's internal report has raised concerns over potential shrinking of its victory margins in some key constituencies. While the party remains optimistic about its overall win, the report points to challenges in Rohtak and Sirsa, and tough battles in four other seats. 

The recently concluded Lok Sabha elections in Haryana witnessed a fierce battle between the BJP and the Congress-led INDIA alliance. With a 5.5% dip in voter turnout compared to previous polls, the fight for the 10 seats was intense, with at least 7 constituencies witnessing a close contest. The BJP, which had swept all seats in 2019, faced headwinds from the farmers' protest and a resurgent opposition. Let's delve into the key battlegrounds and the factors that could tilt the scales. 

The traditional voting pattern seems to continue in the ahriwal of Haryana and people of the region preffered to vote on the face of the leaders which they voted for years. Rao inderjit Singh seemed to dominate the race of influence in Ahirwal with congress having no such face in the region.

With the mercury touching 45 degrees in most parts of the state, polling was affected in the day due to the hot winds and Haryana saw biggest dip in the polling percentage as compared to the 8 states and UT's.

The high-voltage electoral battle for Haryana's 10 Lok Sabha seats and the Karnal Assembly bypoll is set to culminate today, with the fate of 223 candidates, including prominent leaders, hanging in the balance. The closely contested polls have seen intense campaigning, with the outcome likely to impact the upcoming Assembly elections. 

With the election campaign in Haryana drawing to a close, political heavyweights Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra made their final pitches to voters. As the state prepares for the May 25 polls, strict measures are in place to ensure a fair and orderly electoral process.

Addressing a campaign rally in Mahendragarh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scathing attack on the opposition alliance, accusing them of attempting to dilute reservations for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes by diverting quota benefits to the Muslim community. 

Rahul Gandhi affirmed Congress' aim to ensure 90% of India's population, including Dalits, OBCs, tribals, and minorities, participate in the country's progress, accusing the BJP of excluding these groups from the narrative and power structure. He called for a caste census to quantify their numbers and advocated for equal representation.

In a rousing speech in Karnal, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh proclaimed that India will emerge as a global superpower by 2047, a reality even acknowledged by Pakistan. He lauded the achievements of the Modi government and outlined a vision of a strong, corruption-free, and prosperous nation.

UP CM Yogi Adityanath praised BJP's Kurukshetra candidate Naveen Jindal, calling him a 'Sanatani' for attending the Ram Temple consecration event. He slammed the opposition for not thinking about people and the country, and claimed BJP brought development and improved law and order.

Congress candidate Deepender Hooda accused the BJP of attempting to change the Indian Constitution and end reservations for SCs and BCs. He vowed to protect the Constitution, end the Agnipath scheme, and restore permanent recruitment in the Army if the Congress comes to power.

Lashing out at the opposition alliance, Amit Shah labelled it as "arrogant" and lacking both a leader and a policy agenda. He mocked their claim of having multiple PM candidates, questioning the suitability of Sharad Pawar, Mamata Banerjee, Stalin, Arvind Kejriwal, Uddhav Thackeray, or Rahul Gandhi for the top post.

A bus carrying pilgrims from Punjab's Hoshiarpur, Ludhiana, and Jalandhar caught fire on the KMP road near Dhulawat village in Nuh, Haryana, leaving 9 dead and 17 hurt. The sad event happened as the passengers were returning from their religious journey, with one brave person losing his life trying to save others. 

In a scathing attack on the opposition, BJP national president JP Nadda accused Rahul Gandhi of being 'anti-national' and claimed that Sonia Gandhi cried for terrorists during the Batla House encounter. He also targeted the opposition alliance, calling it an 'arrogant' coalition formed for self-interest.

In a fiery speech in Ambala, PM Modi highlighted his government's unwavering resolve, warning enemies that they "think 100 times before doing anything" when faced with a 'Dhaakad' (strong) leadership at the Centre. He praised Haryana's spirit and drew parallels with his government's decisive approach.

The Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) has written to the Haryana Speaker, demanding the disqualification of two of its MLAs, Jogi Ram Sihag and Ram Niwas Surjakheda, for campaigning for BJP candidates during the recent parliamentary elections, which is considered an anti-party activity. 

Kumari Selja, the Congress candidate from Sirsa, lambasted the BJP government's divisive policies, accusing it of oppressing the public and undermining democracy. She vowed to uplift the poor, farmers, and youth if elected, restoring dignity and rights.

Former Chief Minister Manohar Lal confidently addressed a rally in Balla village, emphasising the BJP's strong leadership under Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He criticised the opposition for their weak leadership and lack of confidence. Highlighting BJP's commitment to service and merit-based progress, he predicted another historic victory for the party in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. 

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami is energetically campaigning in Haryana, rallying support for BJP candidates Banto Kataria in Ambala and Naveen Jindal in Kurukshetra. By appealing to the significant Uttarakhand voter base in these constituencies, Dhami aims to boost BJP's chances in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami launched a blistering attack on the Congress and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), alleging they are deceiving the public for political gains. He labelled opposition leaders a 'Mughalia gang' and claimed Arvind Kejriwal will go to jail again, losing his chief minister post.

Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav addressed a rally in Kosli, seeking support for BJP's Rohtak candidate Dr. Arvind Sharma. He praised PM Modi's leadership, accused Congress of dividing society, and claimed BJP would win over 400 seats in the Lok Sabha polls. 

In a scathing attack, former Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar accused AAP leaders of betraying social activist Anna Hazare, calling them "the biggest scammers in the world." He also dismissed Opposition claims that the BJP would change the Constitution, asserting that even Dr. BR Ambedkar cannot alter it. 

Haryana's political landscape is engulfed in uncertainty as the BJP government faces a potential floor test, with the opposition Congress and JJP alleging the ruling coalition has lost its majority after three independent MLAs withdrew support, throwing the state into a political crisis.

In a major shot in the arm for BJP's campaign, PM Modi and HM Amit Shah will hold six huge rallies across key Haryana seats, aiming to galvanise voters and boost the party's bid to keep all 10 Lok Sabha seats.

During the election campaign for the Lok Sabha polls, BJP's Rohtak candidate Dr. Arvind Sharma launched an attack on the Congress party. He claimed that while the Modi government worked for the upliftment and development of all sections, the Congress only indulged in loot, lies, and created an atmosphere of fear.

In a fresh twist to Haryana's political drama, former CM Manohar Lal Khattar claimed that the BJP has the support of at least six out of ten Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) MLAs, intensifying the tussle for power between the ruling coalition and the opposition. 

The ongoing campaigning for the Lok Sabha elections in Haryana has taken an unprecedented turn, with villagers and farmers posing tough questions to political leaders, particularly from the BJP and the Jannayak Janta Party (JJP), on a range of issues affecting their lives.

Somebody should Kejriwal, what kind of dictatorship is he talking about when the Prime minister couldn’t keep him behind bars for more than 50 days! To give a more picturesque explanation to Kejriwal’s claims, one must think about how can democracy be in danger in India, when the next in line Chief Justice of India Sanjeev Khanna, and his bench give him bail stating that “21 days will not make any difference”! In case, Kejriwal is saying for so many months had even an “ounce of truth”, Kejriwal would still be in Tihar and not in Connaught place visiting the Hanuman mandir and addressing crowds. 

Naina Chautala, a candidate from the Jannayak Janata Party (JJP), was targeted during an election campaign rally in Haryana. Her convoy was attacked, and stones were pelted, injuring several party workers, including women whose clothes were torn. Police have arrested one person and identified eight others from video evidence.

With 223 candidates, including 207 men and 16 women, contesting the Lok Sabha elections in Haryana, the state is set for parliamentary polls on May 25. Additionally, a by-election will be held for the Karnal Assembly seat, with 9 candidates in the fray. 

Manohar Lal even with a sore throat looked enthusiastic as ever and appealed to people of gannaur to vote Mohan Lal Badoli on the upcoming 25th May. After the rally, people were heard raising the slogan of "Mhara Modi-Mhara Manohar".

Hitting back at former Deputy CM Dushyant Chautala's demand for a floor test, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini asserted that his government commands a majority and is ready to prove it in the Assembly if required.

BJP National President JP Nadda conducted a road show in Panchkula, Haryana, seeking votes for the party's Ambala candidate Banto Kataria. He then held meetings with party leaders to deliberate on the strategy for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, including the tour plans of star campaigners.

In a dramatic turn of events, Haryana's political landscape has been thrown into turmoil as the JJP leader Dushyant Chautala seeks a floor test, while the Congress party demands the imposition of President's rule, citing the government's loss of majority.

In a significant political development, Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) leader Dushyant Chautala has thrown his weight behind the Congress's efforts to overthrow the Nayab Singh Saini-led government in Haryana, citing the ruling coalition's loss of majority.

In a sad incident, a 22-year-old Indian student studying MTech in Australia was stabbed to death, leading to the arrest of two brothers from Karnal, Haryana - the same hometown as the victim.

With just 17 days left for polling, haryana is in the middle of another political crisis as the three independent legislators switched sides from bjp to congress yesterday. Now, Dushyant chautala also offered his support to congress attempting to topple the BJP government in the election season.

Ahead of the crucial Lok Sabha elections, the Haryana Congress unveiled its lineup of star campaigners. The list highlighted the clout of the Bhupinder Singh Hooda faction within the party's state unit, with several of his loyalists finding a place. However, in a move that underscored simmering tensions, the party excluded long-serving legislator Kiran Chaudhary and her daughter Shruti Chaudhary, both of whom had earlier been denied tickets. This decision has sparked speculation about power struggles within the Haryana Congress. 

A 22-year-old student from Haryana's Karnal, pursuing his MTech in Australia, lost his life after being stabbed during a fight between some Indian students. As his family copes with the tragic news, they have requested the Indian government's assistance in bringing their son's body home, while the community grieves the loss. 

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BJP candidate Ashok Tanwar filed his nomination for the Sirsa Lok Sabha seat in the presence of CM Nayab Saini and several ministers, showcasing the party's determination to win the seat. 

With seven out of its ten MLAs absent from campaigning and some defecting to other parties, the Jannayak Janta Party is facing an uphill battle to maintain unity and mobilize support in the Lok Sabha elections in Haryana. 

In a case that sent shockwaves across the nation, a special court in Haryana has given the death sentence to four men for their involvement in the brutal 2016 Nuh gangrape and double murder, a crime of unimaginable cruelty.

The Chief Electoral Officer of Haryana has issued strict guidelines to ensure fair play during the upcoming elections. Political parties and candidates have been barred from using school and college grounds for election rallies and prohibited from misusing religious places for campaigning activities. Strict measures will be taken against any violations of the election code of conduct, including monitoring by designated officials and maintaining a register for violations. The aim is to uphold the sanctity of the electoral process and ensure a level playing field for all parties and candidates.

As the Lok Sabha elections approach, the regional parties JJP and INLD in Haryana find themselves fighting for survival, with their once-strong Jat vote bank under threat. Caught between the BJP and Congress, these parties face an uphill battle to remain relevant in state politics.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has initiated a money laundering investigation against popular YouTuber Elvish Yadav and others over allegations of using snake venom as a recreational drug at parties organized by them, raising concerns about the potential generation of illicit funds.

After facing legal challenges in a property defacement case, Youth Congress leader Divyanshu Budhiraja secured bail and swiftly resumed his campaign for the Karnal Lok Sabha seat against BJP's Manohar Lal Khattar. His determination to overcome obstacles has energised the Congress campaign, setting the stage for a competitive electoral battle.

The Haryana Chief Minister heavily criticized Congress, demanding they list promises kept over 60 years. BJP candidate Jindal pledged to open skills training centers to prepare youth for jobs.

Rajnath Singh launched an attack on Rahul Gandhi, mocking his decision to shift constituencies as an act of cowardice and questioning his leadership aspirations.

Raj Babbar, Congress's Gurugram candidate, filed his nomination amidst fanfare, but the party's rally saw empty chairs, hinting at internal rifts. Former CM Hooda campaigned for Babbar, but Ajay Yadav's absence raised eyebrows on the party's unity.

After facing two crushing defeats in 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Raj Babbar will be seen contesting from Gurugram Lok Sabha seat once again. Looking to cater the punjabi voters in the urban areas of Gurugram, the veteran actor is quite late to the party against BJP's Rao Inderjit Singh.

In a strong attack on the opposition Congress party, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini accused them of making false promises and promoting corruption during their tenure. He lauded the BJP government's development agenda, welfare schemes, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, urging the public to re-elect the BJP for continued progress.

The BJP has lined up 40 star campaigners including PM Modi, HM Shah, and BJP CMs for the Haryana polls. Attempt to unite dissenting voices like Khattar, Vij and Bishnoi. Aims to leverage top leaders' appeal to retain all 10 seats.

One of the richest businessmen of India and head of the Jindal group, Naveen Jindal is contesting from the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha seat for the upcoming 2024 elections on the symbol of lotus. Jindal is out on the ground since his name is announced by the BJP. It will be interesting to see how Jindal performs in the upcoming triangular contest in Kurukshetra.

A Panchayat backing former MLA Karan Singh Dalal has demanded the Congress party to replace its Faridabad candidate with Dalal. If the demand is not met by May 6, Dalal will be free to contest from another party, though not as an independent candidate.

The Haryana Election Commission is engaging musical bands to perform election-themed songs, aiming to encourage young voters to exercise their franchise in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. This unique initiative, along with other innovative approaches like the 'Voters-in-Queue' app, seeks to boost voter turnout among the youth.

Senior leaders from the Jannayak Janata Party (JJP), including national secretary Ashok Sherwal and state general secretary Kusum Sherwal, joined the BJP in Panchkula. CM Nayab Singh Sani welcomed the defectors, crediting PM Modi's policies as the driving force behind the influx of leaders.

After his famous 'chai pe charcha' with Dolly Chai Wala, Haryana CM Nayab Saini engaged in another tea talk with Ramchandra, a local tea stall owner, during his visit to Shahabad. The CM discussed government schemes and inquired about Ramchandra's family, connecting with the common people.

The Jannayak Janta Party has announced its full list of candidates, including experienced politicians and new faces, to contest all 10 parliamentary seats in Haryana against the ruling BJP in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) calls for peaceful opposition to BJP-JJP candidates in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, urging activists to engage civically and connect with people from all sections of society. The coalition vows to hold the ruling parties accountable for their policies and seeks to mobilize grassroots support to challenge their authority.

CM Nayab Singh Saini slammed previous governments for neglecting Mewat, accusing them of treating it as a mere vote bank, while praising the BJP's development initiatives in the region.

The Congress party has fielded Varun Choudhary as its candidate for the Ambala Lok Sabha constituency, sparking celebrations among party workers who are confident of victory. Choudhary has begun campaigning, while the party intensifies its efforts to secure the seat and address long-pending issues.

Former Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar intensified his campaign in Kaithal, seeking votes for BJP candidate Naveen Jindal. He highlighted the BJP's achievements, attacked the opposition, and promised continued development if the party is voted back to power. Khattar exuded confidence in the BJP's victory across all seats in the state.

Karan Dalal, a senior Congress leader and former minister, has threatened to revolt against the party after being denied the Faridabad Lok Sabha ticket. He asserts that he won't be anyone's slave and will decide his future course at a 'Mahapanchayat' on April 29. Dalal believes that regions hold more importance than parties.

With opposition parties yet to declare candidates, the BJP is going all out in Karnal. Transport Minister Aseem Goel and CM's wife Suman Saini led separate campaigns, targeting youth, women, traders, and teachers. They highlighted Modi's achievements, slammed Congress, and sought votes for Khattar and Saini.

Haryana's politics once dominated by strong and traditional caste hierarchies, went through a seismic shift in 2014 when congress badly lost the 2014 Lok Sabha elections in front of the modi juggernaut. Since, 2014 Haryana congress is marred by internal factionalism and power blocs in the state party unit.

The state which once used to be the abode of caste and traditional family politics, chose to break the legacy of nepotism and corruption. With PM Modi's resounding victory in 2014, BJP tasted his first major electoral success in the state. It will be interesting to see how BJP performs in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

During his campaign, Rajya Sabha MP Deepender Hooda met residents and promised to abolish the portal system, which he claimed had caused inconveniences. He vowed to increase pensions to Rs 6,000 per month, the highest in the country, and reinstate ration cards for those who had lost them.

Haryana CM Nayab Saini met Kuldeep Bishnoi to seek support for BJP's Hisar candidate Ranjit Chautala. Saini invited Bishnoi to attend the party's Hisar rally on April 29. The meeting aimed to address concerns over ticket distribution and garner support from Bishnoi's influence in the region.

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Dolly Chaiwala, renowned for serving tea to celebrities, recently delighted Haryana's CM with his signature chai. The encounter, praised as "lajawab" by the CM, attracted attention online. From Bill Gates to local leaders, Dolly's journey from a humble tea seller to social media influencer inspires everyone.

The Congress party is grappling with finalizing its Lok Sabha candidates in Haryana, with three seats - Bhiwani-Mahendragarh, Gurugram, and Rohtak - causing intense disagreements. Amid the impasse, the party is considering involving Rahul Gandhi to resolve the issue as the Central Election Committee and a sub-committee have failed to reach a consensus.

Manohar Lal Khattar, the former Haryana CM and BJP's Karnal candidate, refrained from commenting on Digvijay Chautala's statements, saying Chautala wants to fuel the issue. The controversy revolves around allegations of corruption against Dushyant Chautala, with calls for an investigation from Khattar and the current CM.

Digvijay Chautala launched a scathing attack on Manohar Lal Khattar, branding the former Haryana CM as the "weakest candidate" from Karnal. Chautala predicted a tough road ahead for Khattar, claiming he would fail to even get elected as a municipal councillor in the future.

Former Haryana CMs Manohar Lal Khattar and Bhupinder Singh Hooda exchanged taunts in Bahadurgarh over their parties' prospects in the Lok Sabha polls. While Khattar claimed BJP's dominance, Hooda expressed confidence in Congress' resurgence.

Grain markets in Haryana are overflowing with wheat due to very slow lifting by government agencies. Despite a lot of wheat arriving, only a small portion has been lifted. This has caused severe space shortage in markets. Angry farmers and traders are protesting against the slow process. They say the government has failed to address the issue despite assurances, causing widespread distress.

The INLD named wrestling legend Anup Singh Dahiya as its Sonepat candidate, aiming to woo Jats and the sports fraternity. It announced nominees for 3 seats while withholding 4 others, awaiting the Congress list. Abhay Chautala extended support to Rode leader Varinder Maratha, eyeing votes from the community.

Chief Electoral Officer Anurag Agarwal announced the notification for the Lok Sabha elections in Haryana, starting on April 29 with nominations accepted until May 6. Strict guidelines regarding security deposits and nomination procedures were outlined to maintain fairness and transparency in the electoral process.

CM Nayab Singh Saini warned criminals threatening traders with dire consequences, promising strict action and assuring safety for businessmen. He criticised Congress for not addressing poverty during their long rule and the previous state government over inadequate crop loss compensation for farmers.

Haryana BJP to launch 'Udghosh Yatra' with NRI participation to showcase Modi govt's achievements. CM Saini to flagoff statewide campaign, with NRIs highlighting India's global position. Move aims to boost voter confidence and endorse govt's guarantees.

The Election Commission has launched the e-EPIC, a digital version of the voter ID card. This non-editable PDF copy can be downloaded from the website/app and stored on mobile/computer. It serves as valid ID and address proof. The e-EPIC makes accessing voter credentials easier, promoting the EC's push towards digitization.

The Election Commission has mandated printing the publisher's name and number of copies on election campaign materials. Press operators must scrutinise the content and maintain records. This will enhance transparency in the election process.

BJP leader Om Prakash Dhankar campaigned for party candidate Dr. Arvind Sharma in Haryana, mocking Congress for delayed candidate announcements and lack of interest from senior leaders. He accused the previous Congress regime of corruption and nepotism, contrasting it with BJP's merit-based approach.

The CCSHAU workshop brought together agricultural experts to discuss 'Recent Advances in Agriculture for Self-Reliant India.' Speakers highlighted agriculture's pivotal role in achieving 'Atmanirbhar Bharat,' emphasising the need to adopt modern technologies, promote local products, and attract youth to the sector through agricultural education.

As Haryana prepares for Lok Sabha polls, the state has honoured its oldest voters like 118-year-old Dharamveer and 117-year-old Balbir Kaur, and achievers from various fields to motivate people especially youth to cast their vote.

Naina Chautala's message to those leaving JJP emphasizes that true workers stay loyal. She ridicules the 'Aaya Ram Gaya Ram' phenomenon, criticizing those driven by greed. She applauds Dushyant's achievements and urges support for him in the elections.

Farmers' protest at Shambhu disrupts rail services, with 54 trains cancelled on Ambala-Amritsar route. Protestors demand release of three arrested farmers, causing inconvenience to passengers. Demonstrations led by Samyukta Kisan Morcha and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha continue, pressing for MSP guarantee and other demands.

The wheat oversupply in Haryana's grain markets, particularly in Hisar, has prompted officials to expedite procurement and lifting operations. With migrant labour shortages due to Bihar elections, only a fraction of the procured wheat has been lifted. Concerns over potential rain damage emphasise the urgency to streamline operations and ensure timely payments to farmers.

CM Nayab Singh Saini visited Karnal to assess crop damage caused by unexpected rainfall and hailstorms. Assuring farmers of government support, he promised special assistance to compensate for their losses. The adverse weather conditions have raised concerns about crop availability and farmers' livelihoods, urging prompt action from authorities to address the situation.

Haryana's Election Officer has announced strict monitoring of social media and inclusion of ad costs in candidates' expenses during elections to ensure fair polls and compliance with the Code of Conduct.

The stage is set for the first phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections as over 16 crore voters across 21 states and union territories head to the polls today. With 102 seats up for grabs, this phase marks the beginning of an intense contest between the ruling NDA alliance led by BJP and the newly formed opposition front, INDIA.

Kuhoo Garg, a former international badminton player, overcame a career-threatening injury to pursue her dream of becoming an IPS officer. Her remarkable journey, marked by perseverance and adaptability, has made her the first female sportsperson of international repute to crack the UPSC Civil Services Exam in India.

Shivansh Rathee, a young man from Jhajjar, Haryana, has secured the 63rd rank in the prestigious UPSC Civil Services Examination. Currently, serving Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM) in Delhi, Rathee's journey is a testament to the power of determination, family support, and academic excellence.

Manoj Wadhwa, former Karnal deputy mayor, resigns from BJP. Likely to join Congress and contest Karnal Assembly bypoll against CM Nayab Singh Saini, the BJP candidate. Wadhwa's political shift and potential Congress candidacy add intrigue to the upcoming Karnal bypoll.

Haryana CEO Anurag Agarwal announced special provisions for 18th Lok Sabha polls - voters aged 85+, Divyang can vote from home; Booth officials to identify eligible home-voters; youth voter registration encouraged; vote transfer facility available - efforts to ensure inclusive and accessible elections.

In a shocking incident at the Central University of Haryana, outsiders and anti-social elements attacked students on campus. The student organisation ABVP condemned the violence and called for strict action against the attackers. They also demanded that the university administration strengthen security measures to prevent such incidents and restore the trust of the student community.

Pragati Verma, a resident of Rohtak, Haryana, has secured the 355th rank in the UPSC Civil Services Exam 2023. Currently serving as an OSD, Pragati's achievement has brought pride to her hometown and the state. Her success inspires others, especially young women, to pursue their dreams in public service.

Yogesh Dilhor, a resident of Panchkula, Haryana, has secured the 55th rank in the UPSC exam on his sixth attempt. Despite serving as an Army Executive Officer, Yogesh continued to pursue his goal of becoming an IAS officer, reflecting his persistent determination. Yogesh's family background and support have played a crucial role in his success.

Maharana Pratap Horticultural University (MHU) in Karnal has been awarded the prestigious Best Horticulture University Award nationwide. The university's groundbreaking research, especially in the use of beneficial microorganisms, has led to this recognition, highlighting its commitment to innovation and supporting farmers.

After a tragic school bus accident in Mahendragarh that killed six children, the district authorities have finally called a road safety meeting, four months after the previous one. The meeting agenda reveals a stark contrast between the authorities' enforcement efforts before and after the accident, raising questions about their commitment to ensuring the safety of schoolchildren on the roads.

Haryana has 1.99 crore registered voters for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, with the Gurgaon constituency having the highest number of voters. The Chief Electoral Officer has appealed for active voter participation and highlighted the measures taken, including the development of the C-Vigil app to address Model Code of Conduct violations, ensuring a fair electoral process.

Former Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar's anecdote about bribery at a rally in Hisar has sparked anger within the Bishnoi community, who consider the late Bhajan Lal, the father of Kuldeep Bishnoi, as a revered figure. The controversy has further strained the relationship between Kuldeep Bishnoi and the BJP, who denied him a ticket from Hisar. The Bishnoi community is now eagerly awaiting the Congress party's announcement of its candidate for the Hisar Lok Sabha seat, with speculations that Chander Mohan, Kuldeep Bishnoi's brother, might be fielded, making the contest highly competitive.

In a disturbing incident at Haryana Central University, a group of outsiders attacked students, leading to protests. The university's poor handling of the situation, including alleged police violence against protesters, has left the student community shaken. They now demand strict action against the perpetrators and tighter campus security to ensure their safety.

A 24-year-old Indian student from Haryana, Chirag Antil, was shot and killed in Vancouver, Canada, leaving his family and the Indian community in deep sorrow. The family seeks justice and assistance from the Indian government to repatriate his body, as the investigation into the incident continues.

In a political clash, Haryana Deputy CM Dushyant Chautala challenged his uncle and INLD chief Abhay Chautala to field candidates on all 10 Lok Sabha seats, accusing him of being a "non-serious politician". Dushyant also pointed towards INLD's fear of losing its party symbol due to low vote share.

In a tragic incident, a young YouTuber couple in Haryana's Bahadurgarh died by suicide after an alleged argument. Garvit (25) and Nandini (22) were living-in partners and had recently moved to Bahadurgarh. The police are investigating the case and waiting for the families to arrive before determining the exact cause.

The Election Commission of India has launched the e-EPIC (Electronic Electoral Photo Identity Card), allowing voters to download their digital voter IDs from the comfort of their homes. This initiative streamlines the voting process, enhances voter convenience, and strengthens the integrity of the electoral system through a secure digital alternative to the physical voter ID card.

Haryana's education officials summoned for an emergency meeting to review the implementation of the "Surakshit School Vahan Policy" after a tragic school bus accident. The policy mandates safety features and committees to oversee transportation, but concerns have arisen about its ground-level enforcement, prompting a closer examination.

The BJP candidate for the Sirsa Lok Sabha seat, Dr. Ashok Tanwar, is facing a 'conspiracy' by opposition parties who are circulating a three-year-old video of an attack on him to malign him. However, Dr. Tanwar has firmly responded, filing complaints with the authorities and appealing to the media. With the Election Commission's promise of action, the BJP candidate appears poised for victory in the face of this 'jackal gang' conspiracy.

10-year-old Indian squash prodigy Aradhana Singh defeats top competitor Sashana Istritharan of Malaysia to win the prestigious 2024 Australian Junior Open in Melbourne. Aradhana's impressive performance and straight-set victory showcase her exceptional skills, tactical prowess, and bright future in the sport.

Farmers in Bhiwani district protest against JJP chief Ajay Chautala, forcing him to turn back without holding a meeting. Protesters accuse Chautala of betraying farmers' interests by allying with BJP. JJP MLA resigns from party posts, while Dushyant Chautala's mother defends him. Chautala dismisses the protest as a ruckus by a few.

CM Nayab Singh Saini highlights the state government's work over the past decade, upholding the 'Haryana Ek, Haryanvi Ek' vision. He counters the Congress' "false narratives," showcasing real progress in infrastructure and welfare schemes. Paying tribute to former MP Rattan Lal Kataria, Saini urges voters to support the BJP, ensuring the state's continued development under PM Modi's leadership.

Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) faces a major crisis as its state president Nishan Singh resigns, along with several other top leaders. The mass exodus comes weeks before crucial Lok Sabha elections, dealing a severe blow to the party's electoral prospects and highlighting internal divisions within the JJP.

The BJP and Congress candidates in Haryana are engaged in a fierce battle over government jobs and local development. While the BJP alleges corruption in the previous Congress regime, the Congress accuses the current government of failing to fulfill its promises and address unemployment in the state.

Former Union Minister Birender Singh has rejoined the Congress party, dealing a significant blow to the BJP in Haryana. The veteran leader's decision comes just a month after his son Brijender Singh had also switched sides to the Congress. This development is seen as a boost for the opposition party in the state.

Noida police have filed a chargesheet against popular YouTuber Elvish Yadav, alleging his involvement in a snake venom procurement racket for rave parties. The charge sheet reveals that Yadav used a virtual phone number to coordinate the supply of venom from snake charmers, with the help of his associates Vinay and Ishwar. The case has been filed under the Wildlife Protection Act and for criminal conspiracy.

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has launched a scathing attack on the Congress party, claiming that the BJP-led government has brought about "unprecedented development" in the country and the state. Saini praised the BJP's "right policy, intention and leadership," and said that every citizen is taking "full advantage" of the development initiatives under the NDA regime.

The Congress party has included Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt's name in the panel for the Karnal Lok Sabha constituency in Haryana, where former Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar of the BJP is the frontrunner. The move is seen as a strategic attempt to leverage Dutt's star power and his family's deep roots in the region to challenge the BJP heavyweight.

The Haryana Congress is grappling with the entry of Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) legislators, who are demanding Lok Sabha tickets. This has caused a rift within the party, with senior leaders like Kumari Selja and Bhupinder Singh Hooda opposing the move. The party is also considering surprise candidates, including a spiritual leader from Uttarakhand, as it seeks to finalise its list of nominees for the Lok Sabha elections.

Chief Minister Nayab Saini has summoned BJP MLAs and ministers for a dinner meeting, amid growing dissent against the party's Lok Sabha candidates and concerns over farmers' ire and a controversy surrounding a Brahmin leader. The CM has excluded independent legislators who had supported the BJP government, as the party seeks to solidify its poll strategy.

Haryana minister Anil Vij has expressed his displeasure at being kept in the dark about the change of Chief Minister in the state, stating that the lack of trust and transparency makes it difficult for him to work together. Vij also highlighted his exclusion from key decision-making processes and uncertainty about the role of former CM Manohar Lal Khattar in his electoral victories.

Haryana's former Home Minister Anil Vij has removed the "Modi's Family" tag from his social media profile, sparking fresh speculation about his relationship with the BJP leadership. Vij has clarified that the change was simply a technical adjustment and that he remains a loyal member of the party.

Haryana Roadways has eliminated age-based discounts on AC bus fares, requiring children and seniors to pay full price. However, certain groups, such as journalists, emergency-affected individuals, and former legislators, have been granted special concessions and discounts.

Veteran BJP leader and former Union Minister Birender Singh has resigned from the party and announced his decision to join the Indian National Congress, along with his wife Prem Lata. This move comes a month after Birender's son, Brijendra Singh, also resigned from the BJP and joined the Congress.

Former Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar expresses confidence in BJP winning all 10 Lok Sabha seats in the state. He criticises the opposition for lacking viable candidates. Khattar also reveals plans for a BJP-HLP alliance in the Sirsa constituency, though the HLP leader Gopal Kanda was absent from the rally.

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini assures voters of BJP's victory, citing the party's achievements under Modi's leadership. He dismisses Congress' promises and claims people believe in BJP's "guarantee." Saini warns those involved in recent incidents of violence, urging them to mend their ways before the government takes action.

Former Haryana minister Anil Vij speaks out, asserting he never desired power or compromised on principles. He criticises opposition's "theatrics" and expresses confidence in BJP's sweeping victory, predicting over 400 Lok Sabha seats for the party. Vij's commitment to public service and party ideology shines through his bold statements.

Haryanvi singer Amit Saini Rohitakiya releases an emotional song after the tragic death of his son Mannat in a road accident. The lyrics reflect his deep grief, with the singer lamenting that his "fan is becoming a crematorium." Fans and political leaders offer condolences, rallying behind the heartbroken artist.

Chandigarh's election official, Anil Masih, apologises to the Supreme Court for alleged irregularities in the mayoral election. Accused of invalidating votes, Masih faces contempt charges. Mayor Kuldeep Kumar filed a petition, supported by video evidence, prompting Masih to retract his previous affidavit. The case underscores electoral integrity concerns.

YouTuber's viral mimicry of Dushyant Chautala, mocking the BJP-JJP alliance breakup, attracts Chautala's attention. Ashish Malik's humorous video prompts a personal meeting with the former Deputy CM. The encounter underscores the growing influence of social media influencers in political discourse and highlights the evolving dynamics of digital communication.

Former Deputy CM Dushyant Chautala faces farmer backlash during his village visit in Hisar. Farmers, disillusioned by his stance on the recent agitation, force him to walk after stopping his convoy. Chautala attempts dialogue but faces accusations of politicisation. The incident reflects growing discontent among farmers towards political leaders.

Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini boosts BJP's campaign in Ratia, endorsing PM Modi's development agenda. Saini highlights Modi's efforts in poverty alleviation and farmer welfare, contrasting them with Congress's rhetoric. However, farmers protest with black flags, demanding resolution of grievances. The clash underscores tensions amid political campaigning and agricultural concerns.

Former Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar criticises Congress, defends BJP amid candidate change speculations. Khattar condemns undemocratic actions against BJP leaders, urging respectful discourse. Assures prompt grievance redressal. Emphasises fair electoral practices and voting rights. Calls for constructive dialogue to resolve conflicts, reaffirming BJP's commitment to democratic values amidst election season.

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini restructures anti-corruption oversight, diverting probe reports from ACB to Vigilance Department, bypassing Lokayukta. This move aims to expedite disciplinary actions against officials accused of corruption, enhancing transparency and accountability in governance, and reinforcing the state's commitment to combating malfeasance effectively.

Former Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar predicted BJP's victory in 370 Lok Sabha seats and all 10 in Haryana. He emphasises booth-level strategy's importance. Steering committee discusses election prep, focusing on voter outreach and micro-booth management. BJP asserts confidence in securing a sweeping victory in both state and national elections.

Former CM Manohar Lal Khattar ramps up his campaign for the Karnal Lok Sabha seat, expressing unwavering confidence in victory. Despite the Opposition's delay in candidate announcements, Khattar intensifies efforts, emphasising Modi government's achievements and addressing constituents' concerns, aiming to secure BJP's electoral success in Haryana.

Olympic boxer Vijender Singh's defection from the Congress to the BJP highlights his ideological alignment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision. Singh cited discomfort with internal conflicts within Congress and a desire to prioritise national progress. His move underscores shifting political dynamics in Haryana ahead of upcoming elections.

The viral audio clip purportedly featuring former Union Minister Chaudhary Birender Singh expressing electoral concerns over Hisar and Sonipat constituencies has stirred political debates in Haryana. Singh's apprehensions over potential disruptions in Sonipat contrast with his perceived confidence in Hisar's security, reflecting strategic considerations ahead of the elections.

Former Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar convenes strategy meetings with senior leaders in Hisar, ahead of Lok Sabha elections. The session, attended by prominent figures, focuses on election feedback and upcoming strategies. Recent campaign incidents, including farmer protests, highlight the dynamic electoral environment. Khattar's proactive approach signals BJP's readiness for the polls.

Ambala Divisional Commissioner cancels a 21-year-old land deal in Panchkula, Haryana, where a husband-son duo bought millions worth land. CM orders a probe. Committee led by senior IAS officers formed. Land, initially owned by Raja Bhagwant Singh, remains under scrutiny. Allegations of irregularities and potential scams emerge.

BJP accuses Haryana Congress leader Surjewala of making sexist remarks against Hema Malini. Surjewala clarifies amidst controversy over an edited video shared by BJP. Allegations and counterclaims highlight political tensions, with both parties engaging in mudslinging ahead of elections. Impact on electoral outcomes remains uncertain amidst the battle for narrative dominance.

Speculation arises over former Olympic boxer Vijender Singh potentially contesting on a BJP ticket for the Hisar Lok Sabha seat in Haryana. Controversies surrounding the initial candidate, Ranjit Chautala, and Congress's consideration of Chander Mohan add fuel to the political discourse.

BJP conducted a victory rally in Ambala, Haryana, with CM Nayab Singh Saini addressing the crowd. Saini emphasised BJP's inclusivity and developmental work. Absence of former Home Minister Anil Vij was notable. BJP candidate Banto Kataria praised Saini and BJP's achievements. Transport Minister Aseem Goel predicted BJP's triumph in upcoming elections.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court dismissed a petition challenging the Karnal Assembly bypoll, affirming the Election Commission's notification. The petition, filed by Kunal Chanana, raised concerns about the timing and necessity of the bypoll. Despite the dismissal, the legal debate highlighted broader issues surrounding electoral processes and legislative continuity. Additionally, the BJP's nomination of Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini for the bypoll adds political significance to the contest. The ruling provides clarity on the validity of the bypoll notification, shaping the landscape for a significant electoral event.

The Delhi High Court is deliberating on the arrest and remand of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, challenged by his legal team. Kejriwal's representatives argue that the timing of the arrest, just before elections, is suspicious. The Enforcement Directorate defends its actions, citing substantial evidence. The court reserves its verdict after five hours of discussion.

Subhash Barala, a close ally of former Haryana CM, sworn in as Rajya Sabha member, replacing DP Vats. Barala, defeated in 2019 assembly elections, appointed to key positions in state administration. With no opposition, Barala's uncontested election highlights his political clout and rapport within the BJP.

Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini criticises Congress for neglecting Mewat's progress, highlighting BJP's developmental initiatives during a rally in Nuh. Saini contrasts BJP's governance with Congress's alleged corruption, emphasising transparent job allocation. He reassures farmers and urges re-election of current MP Rao Inderjit Singh.

Former Kurukshetra MP Naveen Jindal, previously with Congress, joins BJP after a decade, nominated for Lok Sabha seat. Despite the coal scam controversy, BJP's Central Election Committee approves candidacy. Jindal, son of India's richest woman, aims for political resurgence amidst familial stronghold. Political landscape in Kurukshetra awaits unfolding drama.

Former CM Hooda denies alliance rumours with LSP and Raj Kumar Saini joining Congress in Haryana. Emphasises party's inclusivity and condemns caste-based politics. Highlights alleged BJP-JJP nexus. Affirms Congress's determination to counter vote-splitting attempts.

Elvish Yadav, Bigg Boss OTT 2 winner, granted bail in Gurugram assault case involving YouTuber Maxtern. Both parties reached compromise and affidavits provided. Gurugram court releases Yadav, citing bailable sections. Investigation continues as accomplices named. Yadav seen assaulting Thakur in video, leading to FIR.

Haryana blacklists Maiden Pharmaceuticals for three years after multiple batches of albendazole tablets and other medicines fail quality tests. The decision, approved by the Chief Minister, reflects concerns over public safety. Previous violations and international alerts against the company reinforce the severity of the situation, highlighting the government's commitment to quality healthcare.

Former Kurukshetra MP Naveen Jindal and Independent MLA Ranjit Chautala joined BJP, dealing a blow to Congress. Jindal will contest from Kurukshetra, while Chautala from Hisar in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Their defection marks a significant shift in Haryana's political landscape ahead of the polls.

CM Nayab Singh Saini redistributes ministerial portfolios, retaining 14 departments. Kanwar Pal Gurjar, a Cabinet Minister, gets six departments, indicating strategic allocation. The reshuffle aims for efficient governance and emphasizes priority areas for state development.

Haryana's Transport Minister Aseem Goel rides a bus to his first Cabinet meeting, engaging with passengers and staff to understand public transport challenges. Promising to improve services, he addresses issues like seat belt discrepancies, promising a better travel experience for passengers through direct action and attentive governance.

Haryana's cabinet, led by CM Nayab Saini, convenes to discuss wheat and mustard procurement and sets a deadline for lifting the Election Code of Conduct. With a 95-day plan outlined, the meeting underscores the state's commitment to development amidst electoral protocols.

CM Nayab Singh Saini visits his native village Mirzapur Majra in Ambala for the first time since assuming office. Accompanied by his wife and ministers, he pays respects, remembers former MP Rattan Lal Kataria, and urges support for Lok Sabha candidate Banto Kataria. Emphasises unity and gratitude, vows to prioritise constituents' needs.

Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini visits his hometown and meets with former minister Anil Vij to sort out their differences. Vij welcomes him warmly, showing a chance for them to make peace. This meeting comes after Saini promises to keep supporting the BJP despite some changes in alliances. Their talk suggests they might resolve their issues.

AAP supporters protest in Punjab and Haryana after Kejriwal's arrest. Demonstrators clash with Police seeking his release, claiming BJP interference. Eyewitnesses report violence. Politicians condemn the arrest, anticipate further unrest. Demonstrations highlight widespread support for Kejriwal's cause.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court demands a status report from both states on noise pollution complaints and enforcement actions. Triggered by a petition, the court seeks accountability, extending scrutiny to religious institutions and public gatherings. Stringent measures include bans on loudspeakers and horns, emphasising public safety and well-being.

Kurukshetra University in Haryana achieves historic A++ rating from NAAC, becoming the state's first government university to do so. Vice-Chancellor Professor Som Nath Sachdeva lauds the institution's dedication to excellence, innovation, and holistic development, setting a benchmark for academic institutions across India.

Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini extends an olive branch to former Home Minister Anil Vij amidst growing discontent within the BJP ranks. Saini acknowledges Vij's seniority, offering reconciliation over tea, amidst rumours of party rifts. Vij's absence and vocal expressions of discontent underscore simmering tensions within the party.

Haryana Chief Electoral Officer Anurag Agarwal convenes a meeting with political party representatives, stressing the importance of voter participation and adherence to the model code of conduct. Discussions include election expenses, nomination procedures, vehicle regulations, and the introduction of mobile applications for voter engagement. Political party delegates reaffirm their commitment to electoral transparency.

Seema Trikha, the sole female BJP MLA in Faridabad's nine Assembly segments, secures a ministerial position as Minister of State (Independent Charge). Her appointment marks the second from Faridabad in the current BJP government's tenure. Trikha's elevation follows her active involvement in party affairs and proximity to former CM Khattar.

Former BJP MLA Rampal Majra rejoins INLD and assumes the role of the party’s Haryana unit chief, filling the vacancy left by Nafe Singh Rathee's death. Majra, previously with the BJP, returned to INLD amidst ongoing political shifts in the state, highlighting concerns over transparency and farmer issues under the BJP government.

Rohtak PGIMS faces a critical shortage of doctors, nurses, and essential staff, leading to prolonged wait times and compromised patient care. Initiating a recruitment drive through Kaushal Rozgar Nigam, the institute aims to address staffing deficiencies and bolster healthcare services, highlighting the urgent need for sustained efforts to fortify healthcare infrastructure.

Nimaya, a non-profit organization founded by Navya Naveli Nanda and Samyak Chakrabarty, celebrates a milestone by empowering over 1000 women in Haryana. Through comprehensive training programs, Nimaya bridges skill gaps and provides placement support, enabling women to build aspirational careers and achieve social and economic independence.

Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini launches BJP's election campaign, rallying party workers in Ambala and Kurukshetra. He urges support for Banto Kataria in Ambala and emphasises re-electing Narendra Modi for a third term. Saini criticises AAP leaders in Kurukshetra and pledges unwavering commitment to serving Haryana's residents.

Haryana's Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini plans his government's first cabinet expansion, set to induct six to seven new ministers, including former minister Kamal Gupta. Amidst hints of discord, Saini seeks to balance caste equations and regional representation, aiming to bolster the state's administrative capacity ahead of the Lok Sabha polls.

Haryana's newly appointed CM Nayab Singh Saini received a warm welcome in Ambala, where he addressed party workers ahead of the upcoming elections. Expressing gratitude for the support, Saini emphasized unity within the BJP and reaffirmed his commitment to public welfare, promising to address concerns and ensure justice.

A purported illicit video involving a BJP MP sparks a political dispute in Haryana. BJP accuses Congress's Deepender Hooda of orchestrating controversy, while Congress alleges BJP engaging in dirty politics. Arrests, FIRs, and counter-allegations ensue. Both parties trade barbs as tensions escalate ahead of elections. Video's authenticity remains unverified.

CM Nayab Singh Saini expands cabinet, inducts 8 ministers, including BJP MLA Kamal Gupta. Governor Bandaru Dattatreya administers oath at Raj Bhavan. Former CM Manohar Lal Khattar attends ceremony. Gupta leads as cabinet minister, reciting oath in Sanskrit. New ministers sworn in as state ministers (independent charge), aiming for inclusive development under Saini's leadership.

Former CM Khattar expresses joy as Nayab Saini takes over, comparing it to familial pride. BJP swiftly replaced Khattar with Saini, signaling a strategic shift. Khattar highlights BJP's readiness for change, contrasting it with opposition's discord. Saini vows to continue state's development, echoing BJP's commitment to electoral success.

Haryana's 2024 Lok Sabha elections present a four-cornered contest, with BJP aiming to retain its dominance by appealing to non-Jat and urban voters, while Congress seeks to capitalise on anti-incumbency sentiments driven by unemployment and inflation. Strategic manoeuvres and divergent narratives shape the battleground as parties vie for electoral supremacy.

Haryana's electoral preparations for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections emphasise fairness and accountability. Key measures include the introduction of the "cVigil" app for reporting violations, swift action within 100 minutes of complaint lodgment, and inclusive arrangements for diverse voter demographics. Enhanced security measures and oversight mechanisms underscore the commitment to uphold electoral integrity.

Popular YouTuber Elvish Yadav faces legal woes after Noida Police arrest him in connection with a probe into alleged use of snake venom at a rave party. Charged under various acts including the NDPS Act, evidence linking him to the case emerged during investigation. Yadav's arrest highlights the seriousness of the allegations and sparks debate on substance use and wildlife protection.

Haryana's Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has ordered an investigation into a factory blast in Rewari, injuring 40 workers. The probe aims to determine the cause of the explosion. Prompt medical attention was provided to the injured, with some transferred to nearby hospitals for specialised treatment.

Renowned Haryanvi singer Amit Saini's 9-year-old son, Mannat, tragically died in a scooter accident in Rohtak. The collision with a pickup truck on Jind Road left Mannat fatally injured, despite efforts to save him. Police are investigating the incident, with the pickup truck driver currently at large.

Chief Medical Officer Dr. MK Bhadu issues a strict directive mandating uniform attire for medical staff in government hospitals. Failure to comply will result in marked absences or salary deductions. The initiative aims to foster professionalism and discipline within healthcare settings, ensuring a standardised appearance and efficient service delivery.

Haryana's MSP scheme encompasses 14 essential crops, reflecting the government's robust support for farmers. The program ensures stability and prosperity in agriculture by providing a guaranteed price for produce. By incentivizing higher production and safeguarding farmer interests, it contributes to economic growth and food security in the state.

Haryana gears up for Lok Sabha polls with enhanced security measures, requesting 200 additional central forces. Chief Electoral Officer assures swift action within 100 minutes for Model Code of Conduct violations. Citizens empowered to report irregularities through the C-Vigil app. Nearly 1.99 crore voters eligible for 10 Lok Sabha seats in the state.

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini quickly sends job letters to 7,000 people through HKRN, helping tackle joblessness. Different jobs from Levels 1 to 3 are offered temporarily. CEO Amit Khatri says the government wants to protect workers by bringing all jobs under one system.

The Haryana government appoints TVSN Prasad as Chief Secretary, replacing Sanjeev Kaushal on leave. Bureaucratic reshuffling precedes Lok Sabha elections, with appointments including TL Satyaprakash as Haryana Minerals Ltd MD. Notable shifts include Brahmjeet Singh Rangi and Pradeep Singh as District Municipal Commissioners. ADGP Kala Ramachandran assumes OSD role in the Heritage and Tourism Department.

Haryana Government raises Dearness Allowance (DA) from 46% to 50% for employees and pensioners, effective January 1, 2024. Employees to receive increased DA with March salary, arrears for January and February in May. Pensioners to receive enhanced Dearness Relief (DR) with March pension, arrears in May, aiding them amidst rising living costs.

Amit Shah shared insights on the BJP-JJP split in Haryana, stating it ended amicably due to disagreements over seat allocation. He praised former CM Manohar Lal Khattar's leadership, hinting at potential roles for him. The split allows both parties to focus on their core voter bases, fostering future collaboration possibilities.

A boiler blast at the Life-Long factory in Haryana's Rewari district injured around 40 workers, with three in critical condition. Prompt medical assistance was provided, and investigations are ongoing to ascertain the cause. Authorities are ensuring the safety of workers and assessing the situation to prevent future incidents.

Former Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar's resignation triggers a by-election for the Karnal Assembly seat, set for May 25. OBC leader Nayab Singh Saini replaced Khattar as CM. Khattar retains BJP candidacy for Karnal Lok Sabha constituency. The election coincides with Lok Sabha polls. Karnal, known for agriculture, faces a pivotal political shift.

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini meets top BJP leaders, including PM Modi, expressing confidence in BJP's victory on all 10 Lok Sabha seats. Saini highlights welfare schemes' impact, pledges to continue developmental momentum. Affirms party unity, ongoing discussions on Cabinet expansion. Dissolves alliance with JJP, emphasizing leadership-driven decision.

Former Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar passes leadership to Nayab Singh Saini in a traditional hawan ceremony, marking a symbolic transition. Saini's assumption of office emphasises continuity and adherence to Indian traditions. With five ministers, including Kanwar Pal and Mool Chand Sharma, sworn in, Haryana enters a new governance phase under Saini's leadership.

Former Haryana Minister Anil Vij endorses the 'One Nation-One Election' proposal, citing its potential to alleviate resource strain and expenses incurred due to frequent elections. Criticising Arvind Kejriwal's opposition, Vij celebrates his 71st birthday, with well-wishers including The Great Khali and Kanhaiya Mittal, gathering at his residence.

Rohtak's wrestling sensation Ritu receives best wishes from PM Modi ahead of her Olympic debut in Paris. The first Indian woman wrestler to win gold at the Under-23 World Championship, Ritu's journey from her village to global recognition epitomises dedication and talent, inspiring athletes nationwide as she prepares for Olympic glory.

Former Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar resigns from both his legislative seat and as CM, entrusting his constituency to Nayab Singh Saini. Emotionally bidding farewell, Khattar emphasizes his commitment to serving Haryana. With BJP's nod, he eyes the Karnal Lok Sabha seat, symbolizing a shift to national politics. His legacy of governance and transparency resonates as he embarks on this new journey.

The BJP nominated former Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar for the Karnal Lok Sabha seat, indicating a potential national role. Khattar's journey from RSS pracharak to MLA to Lok Sabha hopeful reflects his political evolution. With a commitment to transparency and unity, Khattar hopes for continued voter support as he ventures into broader horizons in national politics.

Punjab and Haryana High Court mandates prior approval for Gurmeet Ram Rahim's parole requests, citing concerns over frequent releases despite pending petitions. Demands transparency from Haryana government, instructs surrender on March 10. Emphasises accountability in parole decisions amidst controversy surrounding the Dera Sacha Sauda chief's temporary releases.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court demands internet suspension orders amid farmer protests, citing legal clarity. Additionally, the court questions Punjab's handling of a protestor's death, urging swift post-mortem procedures and inquiry. Acknowledgment of the Centre's affidavit on discussions with farmers underscores the court's commitment to transparency and accountability amidst ongoing tensions.

Wanted gangster Kapil Sangwan emerges as a prime suspect in the murder of INLD leader Nafe Singh Rathee. With an extensive criminal record and alleged involvement in multiple violent crimes, Sangwan, also known as Nandu, evades authorities, raising questions about the nexus between organized crime and political violence in Haryana.

Haryana announces "Jai Jai Jai Haryana!" as its official state song after a rigorous selection process by the State Song Selection Committee. Led by MLA Laxman Singh Yadav, the committee finalised the anthem, reflecting the state's history and culture. Bollywood singer Kailash Kher is set to record the anthem pending final approval, sparking excitement.

Haryana Police investigate social media claims by UK gangster Kapil Sangwan in the murder case of INLD leader Nafe Singh Rathee and party worker Jai Kishan. Amid political uproar, 15 individuals, including former BJP MLA Naresh Kaushik, face charges. Opposition demands accountability as Home Minister suggests potential CBI involvement.

Haryana government introduces e-Kshatipurti portal for Yamunanagar district farmers to report crop damage following hailstorms. Farmers must register with family identity cards and 'Meri Fasal Mera Byora' portal. Portal operational until March 10. Deputy Commissioner underscores transparency and accessibility in relief efforts amidst widespread agricultural devastation.

Kaithal District Bar Association backs 'Haryana Banao Abhiyan' for separate capital and High Court. Led by Partap Singh and Randhir Singh Badhran, the campaign aims to raise awareness and garner public support. Demands submitted to officials, seminars held across districts. Movement reflects widespread sentiment for state autonomy and governance reform.

CM Manohar Lal Khattar launches "Mission Haryana-2047" to spur economic growth, emphasising need-based development and prioritising the welfare of the poor. Despite criticism from opposition leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda regarding the state's rising debt, Khattar defends the government's financial management. The initiative aims to align with national goals and address regional disparities, with a focus on sustainable development by 2030.

CM Khattar announces comprehensive digitization of all government departments, aiming to enhance efficiency and transparency. Plans include establishing digital record rooms at headquarters and district levels. This initiative aligns with the broader vision of leveraging technology for streamlined administrative processes and improved citizen services.

Government faces opposition scrutiny over Yamuna water sharing with Rajasthan and escalating debt during the Vidhan Sabha's Budget discussion. Congress MLA raises concerns about water diversion, while Congress chief whip highlights exponential debt growth under BJP regime, sparking heated debate and protest.

Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij revealed plans to recruit specialists amidst significant shortages of medical officers and senior medical officers. Chief Minister Khattar supported Minister Sandeep Singh's response to questions on sports stadium conditions. Urban Local Bodies Minister Kamal Gupta addressed complaints about Faridabad MC wards, promising investigations into financial irregularities.

Ahead of the festive season, Indian Railways has decided to temporarily increase coach capacity in 10 trains passing through Haryana. The augmentation, ranging from additional AC to sleeper coaches, aims to accommodate the anticipated surge in passenger traffic between March and April, enhancing travel convenience during the festive period.

The Haryana government introduces two key bills during the state assembly's budget session to tackle illegal activities. The legislation prohibits public display of bodies for protests and imposes strict penalties on fraudulent travel agents. These measures aim to uphold human rights, ensure dignified last rites, and safeguard citizens from fraudulent practices.

The assassination of INLD leader Nafe Singh Rathee in Haryana sparks allegations of political vendetta and family feud, with surprising names appearing in the accused list. The FIR reveals chilling details of the attack, prompting calls for a CBI probe. Amidst community outrage, concerns over law and order deepen, demanding swift justice.

CM Manohar Lal Khattar announced the establishment of a Police Commissionerate in Jhajjar, the fourth in the state and all within the National Capital Region. The decision follows criticism over law and order issues post the murder of INLD state president. Khattar defended his government's budget initiatives, emphasising development over political considerations.

The assassination of INLD's Haryana chief, Nafe Singh Rathi, in broad daylight has shaken the political landscape of Haryana. Lack of security despite threats raised concerns. Political leaders demand justice and accountability, highlighting the deteriorating law and order situation. Investigations are underway to determine the motive behind the attack, reflecting the gravity of the incident in the lead-up to elections.

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar inaugurated 70 livestock ambulances and a toll-free vet call centre, reaffirming the state's commitment to livestock welfare. Additionally, initiatives such as Livestock Kisan Credit Cards and animal insurance schemes aim to support cattle rearers financially. The State Livestock Exhibition also honoured top milk producers, fostering agricultural innovation and recognition.

In Hisar, Haryana, a clash between farmers and police led to injuries to 34 officers and damage to 17 vehicles. ASP Maksood Ahmad clarified that despite tear gas and water cannons, police did not resort to lathi charge. The confrontation arose when farmers defied appeals to stay put.

Haryana abolishes colonial era 'Abiana' tax, providing relief to 4299 villages with a waiver of 140 crores, easing financial burdens on farmers. Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar's decision marks a historic shift, promising annual relief and boosting rural economy, signaling a new era of prosperity for agricultural communities.

In Haryana's Kurukshetra, Congress faces turmoil after Navin Jindal's withdrawal, leaving a leadership vacuum. Randeep Singh Surjewala declines, and Ashok Arora prefers assembly elections. Aam Aadmi Party eyes Kurukshetra, aligning with Congress for a strategic foothold. Meanwhile, in Gurugram, Congress's Captain Ajay Yadav takes charge. Coalition dynamics reshape Haryana's electoral landscape, setting the stage for a fiercely contested battle.

AAP and Congress finalise an alliance for Haryana's Lok Sabha elections. Congress is likely to offer AAP Kurukshetra seat. The constituency, historically Congress's stronghold, saw BJP's 2014 victory. Jat dominance adds complexity. With alliances forming, a fierce electoral battle looms, promising a significant political shift.

Haryana's CM Manohar Lal unveils healthcare initiatives in Karnal, aiming to address doctor shortages and boost infrastructure. Plans include 3650 MBBS admissions by 2030 and deploying 2000 doctors. Projects worth 821 crore rupees are inaugurated, emphasizing women's empowerment and healthcare accessibility. The move signifies a transformative step in Haryana's healthcare sector.

In a tense Haryana Assembly session, a no-trust motion against the BJP-JJP government was defeated, prompting a Congress walkout. Personal attacks overshadowed debates on critical issues. Chief Minister Khattar cited past Congress failures. Deputy CM Chautala faced embarrassment amid coalition tensions. The session highlighted political discord and unresolved state challenges.

CM Manohar Lal Khattar presented a budget of Rs 1.89 lakh crore, emphasizing farmer welfare and infrastructure development. The budget includes measures like interest and penalty waivers for farmers, increased MSP coverage, drone manufacturing support, and enhanced benefits for freedom fighters and pensioners, aiming for inclusive growth.

Violent clashes erupted between farmers and police in Hisar, Haryana, during a protest march, resulting in injuries and vehicle damage. Farmers reject compensation offers and demand FIR against police for a deceased protester. Tensions persist as leaders refuse post-mortem until justice is served, highlighting ongoing discord in the farmers' agitation.

The death of a young farmer and injuries to over 100 others in clashes with Haryana Police fuel nationwide outrage amid ongoing protests. Trade unions declare February 23 a 'Black Day', urging protests. Despite government offers of dialogue, uncertainty looms over the resolution of the deepening farmers' agitation.

The Haryana Assembly's third day witnesses uproar as Congress proposes a no-confidence motion, prompting MLA Kundu to defect. Opposition raises crucial issues including unemployment and corruption. JJP issues a whip against the motion, signalling support for the government. Tensions escalate, shaping legislative and political dynamics.

Amid escalating tensions at the Punjab-Haryana border, farmers gear up for the "Dilli Chalo" protest march, demanding legislative action on MSP and debt waivers. With heavy machinery deployed and political stakes high, the standoff reflects deep-rooted discontent and the determination of farmers to press for their demands.

Governor Bandaru Dattatreya reaffirms Haryana government's commitment to farmers' welfare amidst border protests. Initiatives include e-governance, financial support schemes, and inclusive development efforts. Gratitude expressed for national achievements. Address underscores proactive approach towards addressing agricultural concerns and fostering holistic progress in the state.

Faridabad's Anaemia Mukt Campaign effectively tackled anaemia among government school students, with 35.6% showing recovery within three months. The initiative, lauded by state health authorities, emphasised collaborative efforts and strategic interventions. Notably, the campaign's success without additional funds sets a model for other districts in combating anaemia.

Congress faces backlash for sharing manipulated video depicting tractor rally as farmers' protest. BJP leader exposes truth, revealing rally's actual organiser. Incident reflects a tense political climate amidst farmer protests and upcoming elections. Both sides emphasise dialogue for resolution. Misinformation undermines trust, highlighting the need for transparency in political discourse.

Haryana farmers, led by Gurnam Singh Charuni, demand the inclusion of oilseeds and bajra in the MSP proposal, citing their significant production in the region and selling below MSP. Charuni warns of protests if demands aren't met by February 21, urging equitable policy implementation and transparency in MSP procurement.

The Haryana Assembly opens its Budget session with a tumultuous start as the opposition tables a no-confidence motion against the Khattar government. Speaker Gian Chand Gupta schedules the debate for February 22 amidst heightened security measures. The motion reflects growing tensions over governance failures and ongoing farmer protests.

India awaits the announcement of 2024 Lok Sabha election dates, expected in March. With 17 elections held so far, anticipation mounts for the 18th, likely in April-May. Political parties gear up for a fierce contest, while the Election Commission prepares to unveil the crucial schedule, shaping the nation's future.

Farmers reject the government's MSP guarantee proposal, leading to continued protests. Despite negotiations, disagreement over a five-year contract for five crops persists. Farmers gear up for a Delhi march on February 21 amidst internet shutdowns. Increasing discontent among farmers reflects scepticism towards government intentions. Logistical challenges and community support for farmers remain evident.

Former Haryana BJP Chief Subhash Barala, a close aide of CM Manohar Lal Khattar, elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha, reinforcing BJP's dominance in Haryana. With three of five seats held by BJP, Barala's ascension highlights the party's sway. His unchallenged victory underscores BJP's growing influence in the state's political arena.

In the ongoing farmers' protest, the government proposes MSP for five crops, sparking deliberations among leaders. Tragedies highlight the toll of protest. Farmer representatives convene to discuss the offer, promising a decision by evening. Anticipation mounts as the nation awaits outcome, with negotiations poised to influence the protest's trajectory and agricultural policy.

Haryana CM Khattar inspects slum areas in Panchkula, announcing plans for flat construction for 7,500 residents. Emphasises urban planning and riverfront development. Prior visits to Chandigarh highlight diverse housing models. Affirms focus on inclusive development in the forthcoming budget, amid anticipation of BJP's electoral dominance in Haryana.

The 37th Surajkund International Crafts Mela concluded after 17 days, celebrating global artistry and cultural exchange. Governor Dattatreya hailed its evolution from humble beginnings to worldwide acclaim, emphasising its role in promoting art and craft. International participation and recognition of artisans highlighted the event's success and cultural richness.

CM Khattar agrees to supply water to Rajasthan following discussions with Union Minister Shekhawat and Rajasthan's CM. The agreement entails water allocation from HathniKund Barrage and surplus water from the Yamuna River during monsoons, with a four-month timeline for establishing an underground pipeline network, ensuring equitable distribution.

In 2023, India saw a surge in cyber fraud cases, with Uttar Pradesh leading with 1,97,546 cases. Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Haryana followed. Despite government efforts, including the establishment of the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre and a national reporting portal, cybercrime remains a significant challenge, necessitating enhanced measures and public awareness.

Gurugram-based YouTuber Elvish Yadav denies involvement in Noida snake venom case, claiming he was in Mumbai during the rave party. Animal rights activists sought his arrest after venom was found. Yadav accuses People for Animals of extortion. Despite arrests, controversy persists. Noida police compile evidence for further action.

Amidst ongoing farmer protests, talks between leaders and government yield limited progress. Demonstrations intensify with clashes reported at Haryana-Punjab border. Despite assurances, tensions persist as protesters demand MSP guarantees. Shutdowns in Punjab and Haryana continue, with next talks scheduled Sunday. Delhi Police prepare for potential escalation.

Prime Minister Modi inaugurates AIIMS foundation in Rewari, launching projects worth ₹9,750 crore, emphasizing BJP's electoral dominance in Haryana. With a personal connection to Rewari, he critiques Congress, outlines youth empowerment vision, and asserts BJP's commitment to development, setting the stage for upcoming elections amidst opposition fragmentation.

Prime Minister Modi will lay the foundation stone of AIIMS Rewari, Haryana, on February 16, marking a milestone in healthcare. The BJP plans a mega rally, expecting over 1 lakh attendees. AIIMS Rewari, with 750 beds and advanced facilities, signifies significant progress in healthcare infrastructure, promising better services for the region.

CM Khattar objects to farmers' march to Delhi, likening it to an army offensive, citing their use of tractor-trolleys. Farmers demand resolution of grievances at Shambhu and Khanauri borders. Khattar advocates for a democratic process, hopeful for resolution after Chandigarh meeting between union ministers and farmer leaders.

Haryana government extends mobile internet ban in seven districts until February 17 amid ongoing farmers' agitation. Decision follows initial two-day suspension due to 'Delhi Chalo' protest. Move aims to prevent disturbances amid tensions. Telecom service providers directed to comply. Extension underlines commitment to maintaining public order amidst protests.

Farmers' agitation escalates as Punjab and Haryana farmers persist at border points, prompting police measures and toll-free initiatives. Punjab trains halted; toll-free day announced in Haryana. Amidst internet shutdowns in Punjab, Haryana CM questions farmers' methods. Tensions mount as farmers demand repeal of farm laws and MSP assurances, while the government seeks resolution.

Ongoing farmers' protest and clash at the Punjab-Haryana border highlights the persistence of farmers despite barricades, with police resorting to tear gas. It emphasizes their demands and the injuries sustained by policemen, underscoring the escalating tension and gravity of the situation.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court verbally questioned Haryana's highway blockades amid farmers' protests, emphasizing farmers' right to movement. Delhi NCT and farmer organizations were enlisted in the proceedings. The court urged dialogue and designated protest areas while emphasizing the state's duty to ensure public safety and peaceful protests.

Punjab farmers, equipped with supplies, including ration and makeshift bathrooms, set off for Delhi in over 1,100 tractors, demanding MSP assurances. Heightened security measures at Haryana borders reflected tensions, while Delhi fortified its perimeter. The farmers' convoy symbolized their determination for a prolonged protest, aiming to secure their rights.

Clashes erupt at Shambhu border as farmers clash with police, facing teargas and drone surveillance. Despite injuries, farmers continue towards Delhi. Security forces deploy roadblocks and diversionary tactics, intensifying surveillance. Calls for dialogue amidst escalating tensions. The confrontation underscores the farmers' determined stand and the authorities' efforts to quell the protest.

Haryana government suspends internet services in certain districts to prevent tension and violence during upcoming farmers' march. Order aims to stop spread of rumors online that could incite unrest. Exemptions ensure minimal disruption to essential services. Violators warned of legal action. Measures taken for public safety.

The already delayed part of Dwarka Expressway in haryana will be inaugurated this month, claimed the gurugram MP Rao Inderjit Singh. The current alignment is intended to link Dwarka's Sector 21 with NH-8, traversing Gurugram's Sectors 88, 84, 83, and 99–113.

Former prime minister and non arguably the biggest farmer leader of India post independence, Ch Charan Singh was awarded Bharat Ratna posthumously by the BJP government amidst the rumours of seat sharing between BJP and RLD.

The planned February 13 Delhi march by farmers, aiming to press for MSP and agricultural reforms, prompts police vigilance and industry concerns. Despite warnings, farmers prepare while industries fear economic losses. Section 144 imposed in Sonipat as anticipation and apprehension mounted. Balancing protests and public order become critical.

Haryana government to bring new law to regulate the private coaching institutes in the state To curb the irregularities and to reduce stress on students, the haryana government is planning to bring a new law to regulate the private coaching institutions in the upcoming budget session of the assembly

Notable development- Chief Minister's Office responsibilities re-assigned. Chief Principal secretary to CM, Sh. Rajesh Khullar has been assigned the overall in charge of CM’s office, CM office‘s estt. and other subjects that are not allotted to any other officer

The Supreme Court has directed the Centre and Faridabad Industries Association to respond to Haryana's challenge against the invalidation of its 75% domicile quota in private jobs. The contentious Act clashed with constitutional principles, raising questions of state autonomy versus constitutional equality in employment law.

Haryana's Cashless Health Scheme faces slow adoption, benefiting only 800 of the targeted 3.5 lakh employees. Despite being announced in November, delays persist, leaving employees anxious. The scheme covers various groups, including media professionals, offering free health coverage up to five lakhs, but its overall impact remains uncertain.

Rs 100 Crore Cooperative Scam Exposed: Assistant Registrar Anu Kaushish, at the heart of the controversy, faces accusations of fund misuse in land purchases and kickbacks. The Anti-Corruption Bureau has filed 10 FIRs across Gurugram, Ambala, and Karnal. Investigations reveal questionable transactions, including diverted funds for personal gains. The scandal highlights rampant corruption, impacting the integrity of the Integrated Cooperative Development Project (ICDP).

The bureaucrat turned MLA, Rao Abhay Singh, is quite popular in the region for his people friendly and fast decision-making approach. Keeping his eye on the next term, Abhay Singh’s relations with Rao Inderjit Singh also worsened. The upcoming assembly elections in Haryana will decide who among both will keep the Chaudhar of Ahriwal region.

MLA Neeraj Sharma plans to attend the assembly in a shroud adorned with religious verses and constituency issues. Speaker Gian Chand Gupta denies permission, citing decorum violations. Sharma insists on inspection, emphasizing the symbolic nature. The controversy raises concerns about parliamentary norms and legislator expression in the upcoming session.

South Haryana’s veteran politician Rao Inderjit Singh served the region in various capacities since his debut in politics at just 26. But Rao’s most prized ambition of becoming Haryana’s Chief Minister is still a dream. Will the political maverick from south Haryana achieve this feat or will pass the bastion to Aarti Rao, who looks keen to carry forward the legacy of her father.

Born and brought up in the political atmosphere of Rampura house, Aarti Rao is eyeing to fight the upcoming elections from south Haryana. The saffron party earlier denied tickets to Aarti Rao in 2014 and 2019, Aarti’s father, Rao Inderjit Singh is fighting hard to get a ticket for her daughter this time. It is a matter of time if Aarti gets the ticket or not but the more important question is who is responsible for discrimination against South Haryana, while her father represented the region in various capacities for decades.

Haryana's world champion boxer, Sweety Boora, surprises fans with a viral 47-second video showcasing her dance moves during a gym practice session. The video, set to a Haryanvi song, provides a glimpse into Sweety's vibrant personality beyond boxing, earning praise and admiration on social media from fans and fellow athletes, including her husband.

The BJP's Rohtak rally, led by State President Nayab Singh Saini, accused the Hooda-led government of being a corruption hub. In response to Nitish Kumar's NDA inclusion, Saini downplayed it. The BJP is strategically focusing on Rohtak, aiming to strengthen its position before the Lok Sabha elections.

Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar launches an electric bus service in Panipat, offering free rides for the first week. The initiative aims to enhance public transport and reduce corruption. The state government actively recruits for Haryana Roadways, emphasising its pivotal role in daily commuting for 11 lakh passengers covering 11 lakh kilometres.

Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda rallied support in Jhajjar, criticising the BJP-JJP government's policies. Hooda pledged to address issues like unemployment, rising crime rates, and farmer concerns. He highlighted the shortcomings of the current administration and promised to provide two lakh government jobs. Congress state President Udai Bhan criticized the Khattar government, accusing it of plunging the state into debt. The event aimed to garner public support for Hooda's upcoming electoral campaign.

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal announces a groundbreaking initiative for senior citizens, expands eco-friendly city bus services, and reflects on the success of Jan Samvad and Bharat Sankalp Yatra. Acknowledging India's vaccination achievements, he navigates political dynamics, emphasising the significance of local governance and democracy, affirming his commitment to contesting elections from Karnal.

Indian wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat expose alleged interference from suspended officials Brig Bhushan Sharan Singh and Sanjay Singh, hindering athletes from participating in the Senior National Championship. The wrestlers, having returned their awards, call for transparency and fair play to safeguard the integrity of wrestling in India.

Factionalism reaches a boiling point in Haryana Congress as the high command intervenes to address exclusion grievances and infighting. Tensions rise during a crucial meeting, leading to a directive for unity and an expedited Lok Sabha election committee reshuffle. The party faces challenges ahead of the polls amid internal discord.

Haryana Governor, Bandaru Dattatreya, marked Republic Day in Panipat, honoring achievers across sectors and emphasizing state progress. The event showcased diverse displays, including yoga and a mesmerizing Dog Squad performance.

Haryana's 75th Republic Day celebration in Rohtak turned political as Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda criticised Chief Minister Manohar Lal's job creation promises, citing the state's rising unemployment. Hooda also condemned the denial of security to Rahul Gandhi during his Assam visit, emphasising the need to protect the constitution.

BJP Haryana Chief Nayab Singh Saini criticises Hooda and SRK Group, defending the government's anti-corruption measures. He praises PM Modi's Bhagwan Vishwakarma Yojana, highlighting its 13,000-crore budget for traditional occupations. Saini emphasizes rural development through the "Ghar-Ghar Chalo, Gaon-Gaon Chalo" campaign and lauds PM Modi's transformative impact on villages, urging discussions on Modi's third term.

Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra fulfils a dream meeting tennis legend Roger Federer in Zurich, exchanging admiration and gifts. Chopra praises Federer's humility, and the Swiss icon lauds Neeraj's grit. Both are Switzerland Tourism ambassadors. The encounter strengthened Neeraj's resolve for the Paris Olympics after his Tokyo triumph.

Former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda slammed the BJP-JJP government, revealing widespread scams in Farmer Producer Organizations (FPO) and crop insurance schemes. He highlighted the creation of fake FPOs, resulting in massive embezzlement, leaving around 3 lakh farmers without crop insurance. Hooda demanded immediate corrective action and a high-level inquiry.

Haryana approves the recruitment of 6,000 police constables, addressing a three-year impasse. The Chief Minister's rapid consent expedites the process, modifying rules and bringing relief to aspiring candidates.

Haryana faces an intense 26-day cold wave, triggering a red alert in six districts. The prolonged cold, dense fog, and cold day conditions prompt health concerns and impact agriculture. With forecasts suggesting a potential respite from the cold with rainfall, residents are advised to take precautions, especially vulnerable populations and farmers.

Haryana's Chief Minister Manohar Lal celebrates Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's birth anniversary at a state-level event, acknowledging the contributions of Haryana's elderly veterans associated with Azad Hind Fauj. Emphasising youth's role in defence forces, he pledges job opportunities based on merit, praising PM Modi's development initiatives. Controversy arises during a symbolic cake-cutting attempt.

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal plans an Ayodhya visit, criticising Rahul Gandhi for declining an invitation. Lal emphasises the significance of January 22, 2024, as a historic day when the Ram Mandir's foundation stone was laid, urging politicians to respect cultural sentiments and distinguish between politics and faith.

Municipal employees in Karnal, Haryana, staged a protest outside Chief Minister Manohar Lal's residence, demanding job security and salary upgrades. Despite assurances from the BJP in 2014, the workers criticized the government's inaction over nine years. The protest emphasizes the ongoing struggle for the rights and livelihoods of municipal workers.

Bhupinder Hooda, the former Chief Minister, took a swipe at the BJP during his visit to Loharu, criticising the government for its alleged involvement in scandals. Enjoying a cup of tea in chilly weather, Hooda expressed his concerns about various controversies. The visit also included homage to Bansi Lal's memorial in Golagad village.

Haryana's Home Minister, Anil Vij, criticised Congress for rejecting the Ram Mandir celebration, alleging their arrogance. Speaking in Ambala, he lauded the public's fervour during Pran Pratishtha Diwas, comparing it to Diwali celebrations. Vij also took a dig at Congress's stance on naming public spaces and honoured Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose for his crucial role in India's independence struggle.

Haryana School Education Board announces practical exam dates for Secondary and Senior Secondary (10th and 12th grades). The exams will be held from February 1 to 17 between 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM. External examiners will assess Senior Secondary physics, chemistry, and biology, while school-appointed teachers will conduct exams for other subjects. The board emphasises uploading exam-related documents on its official website.

Haryana Tennis Ball Cricket Association organised the 11th State-level competition in Rohtak. Rohtak's boys' team triumphed over Gurugram, while Sonipat's girls' team secured victory. The event was attended by notable figures, honouring the winning teams for their achievements in tennis ball cricket.

Haryana Congress witnesses a significant transformation as the All India Congress Committee approves the inclusion of AICC secretaries in key committees. The move, communicated by Haryana Congress Party in-charge Deepak Babaria, is aimed at strengthening the role of AICC in the state, addressing political affairs, and preparing for upcoming elections.

Central University of Haryana initiates a two-credit course on Valmiki Ramayana to impart scientific insights to undergraduate and postgraduate students. The curriculum aims to blend traditional Indian wisdom with modern perspectives, fostering an understanding of scientific, cultural, and historical aspects associated with Ramayana.

The Delhi court hears the controversy over exclusive "breath check" procedures by the Wrestling Federation of India, allegedly leading to harassment of female wrestlers. The wrestlers presented compelling arguments, emphasizing the misuse of the checks by former WFI President Brij Bhushan. The court scheduled the next hearing for February 2.

CM Manohar Lal Khattar joins the nationwide celebration of Lord Rama's idol consecration in Ayodhya. Karnal's temples, including Karneshwar Mahadev Mandir, resonate with divine festivities. CM Khattar acknowledges the historic significance and contrasts past struggles with present joy, emphasizing a shift from promises to tangible actions for the Ram Mandir.

Today, various cities in Haryana, including Hisar, Gurugram, Charkhi Dadri, and Faridabad, witnessed grand celebrations as they marked the historic occasion of Lord Rama's Prana Pratishtha at the Ayodhya temple. Devotees participated in processions, Yajnas, and cultural events, spreading joy and unity. Leaders from different spheres also joined in the spiritual festivities, emphasizing the significance of this monumental day.

In Sonipat, Haryana, a young man and a foreign woman were found dead in a resort under mysterious circumstances. The young man, Himanshu, was discovered naked on the floor, while the partially nude woman, identified as Abdulleva from Uzbekistan, was found on the bed. Investigations are underway to determine the cause of their deaths.

Former Haryana Congress president Ashok Tanwar's surprising shift to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), his fourth party in five years, underscores the fluidity of political alliances. Tanwar praised PM Modi's leadership, emphasizing its transformative impact. His induction, accompanied by familial ties claimed by Chief Minister Khattar, adds complexity to Haryana's political dynamics.

Haryana's leaders, including Governor Dattatreya and Chief Minister Manohar Lal, are set to unfurl the tricolor in various districts on Republic Day. Ministerial participation spans education, agriculture, transportation, and more, demonstrating a unified celebration. The collective call for flag hoisting signifies social support, fostering national unity and prosperity.

Haryana's BJP announced its second list of appointments, appointing leaders for various fronts. Jawahar Yadav became the chief spokesperson, while other appointments included heads for Kisan Morcha, Youth Morcha, SC Morcha, Women's Morcha, OBC Morcha, and Alp-Sankhyak Morcha, aiming to diversify and strengthen the party's organizational structure.

Dera chief Ram Rahim, on parole, sends a message to followers about Shri Ram Lala Pran-Pratishtha. Restricted from visiting Dera HQ in Sirsa, he heads to UP Barnawa Ashram. Advocates festive celebrations and directs followers to avoid visiting the ashram, endorsing a month-long MSG Bhandara.

As Haryana prepares for Shri Ram Lala's Pran Pratishtha, extensive arrangements include Ramayana teachings in schools, cleanliness campaigns, and live telecasts in 15,000 temples. Police alerts in seven districts aim to prevent any untoward incidents, emphasizing caution and heightened security measures based on past violence.

Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala outlines Haryana's political landscape, hinting at a joint BJP-JJP strategy for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. He highlights the disciplined approach within the parties and addresses recent developments, including the return of leaders. Chautala unveils ambitious plans for air connectivity, emphasizing significant developments at Hisar Airport and other key projects.

The India International Science Festival concludes in Haryana, marked by Chief Minister Manohar Lal's announcement of Science Cities in Gurugram and Faridabad. Lal commends Indian scientists for their global contributions, particularly in developing COVID-19 vaccines. The event attracts thousands of students, showcasing the timeless relevance of science. The Chief Minister also touches upon advancements in drone technology, emphasizing its applications in agriculture and various sectors. In the closing remarks, Lal reflects on the historical and contemporary significance of Ayodhya, announcing the realization of the Ram Temple dream.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Haryana is meticulously planning candidate selection for the upcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly elections. Engaging five survey agencies, the party assesses potential candidates based on voter sentiment, past performance, and social media influence. A cross-check mechanism ensures transparency, emphasizing the BJP's commitment to a robust selection process.

American athlete Katie Mun lauds Indian Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopra for his impact on athletics, acknowledging him during her visit to Mumbai. Both athletes, excelling in their respective fields, share a commitment to inspire and succeed. Neeraj Chopra, gearing up for the Paris Olympics, aims to continue making India proud with his javelin prowess.

Controversial Dera Sacha Sauda Chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh has been granted a 50-day parole, marking his ninth temporary release in four years. Despite serving time for rape and murder, his frequent releases, citing various reasons, have sparked debate over the legal and ethical aspects, raising concerns about justice and consistency.

Renowned storyteller Jaya Kishori met Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar at Sant Kabir Kutir in Chandigarh, discussing various issues and singing devotional songs ahead of Lord Rama's consecration on January 22. CM Khattar has urged people to celebrate by lighting lamps, declaring a half-day holiday, and ensuring live broadcasts in schools across Haryana.

Renowned wrestler Gunga Pahalwan, from Jhajjar, urges PM Narendra Modi to create a secure environment for India's daughters, emphasizing the honour award recipients bring to their families. He previously encouraged Sakshi Malik to retire on a high note and vowed to return his Padma Shri award in support.

Haryana Government increases remuneration for Anganwadi workers and helpers, boosting experienced workers' pay to ₹14,000 and those with less than 10 years' experience to ₹12,500. Additionally, the government commits to restoring wages deducted during the 2021-22 strike, reflecting its focus on improving the financial well-being of these essential workers.

Facing demands for job regularization, Haryana boosts the dearness allowance by 4% for 12,000 guest teachers, aligning their benefits with regular government employees. This move follows clashes in Yamuna Nagar, emphasizing the government's commitment to addressing guest teachers' concerns while ensuring job security without immediate regularization.

During the Bharat Sankalp Yatra, PM Modi virtually engaged with beneficiaries, focusing on farmer interactions. Discussing the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi and ration card benefits, he commended Haryana CM Manohar Lal and emphasized awareness about funds. The dialogues highlighted successful implementations and the positive impact of welfare programs in the agricultural sector.

Ashok Tanwar, former Sirsa MP, dealt a blow to AAP, resigning due to displeasure with its alignment with Congress. Tanwar, a Dalit leader, joined AAP in 2022, previously associated with the Congress, where he served as Haryana Congress president. His departure follows resignations of senior AAP leaders in Haryana, underscoring challenges in retaining key figures. The move prompts speculation about evolving political dynamics in Haryana.

Haryana Congress faces intense infighting as Kumari Selja's journey sparks a power struggle. Home Minister Anil Vij criticizes the SRK-Hooda factions, highlighting scandals around Bhupinder Hooda. Amidst legal battles over Ayodhya, Vij challenges Rahul Gandhi and accuses Congress of historical injustices. The turmoil exposes deep divisions within Haryana Congress.

Haryana Deputy CM Dushyant Chautala secured central approval for vital projects after a meeting with Union Minister Nitin Gadkari. Key initiatives include bypass construction in Uchana, Hisar, and Jind, entry and exit points on 152-D for Mahendragarh residents, and a Panchkula underpass. This collaboration aims to expedite development, improve connectivity, and address local demands, showcasing a joint commitment to Haryana's progress.

Amidst internal turmoil, Haryana Congress faces dissent over the 'Congress Sandesh Yatra,' with in-charge Deepak Babaria rejecting it. His stern letter warns against deviating from party discipline, intensifying the rift. Meanwhile, State President Uday Bhan challenges SRK Group's influence. A controversial poster excluding key leaders adds to factional tensions, jeopardizing party unity.

The BJP-led government in Haryana faces allegations of a multi-crore scandal in Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) grant distribution. The Centre, dissatisfied with state action, initiates a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry. The controversy involves Haryana Horticulture Department officers and challenges the transparency of grants for promoting sustainable farming practices.

Haryana battles an extended severe cold wave, prompting red alerts in four districts and orange alerts in ten others. With 22 consecutive days of intense cold, visibility is reduced to 25 meters due to thick fog. The Meteorological Department forecasts continued cold until January 18, emphasizing caution and preparedness for residents.

Haryana kickstarts a recruitment campaign for overseas jobs, focusing on Israeli opportunities. With Israel cancelling Palestinian work permits, Haryana youth are sought after. The initiative spans seven countries, offering lucrative positions. Haryana Skill Development Corporation ensures legal processes, mitigating risks associated with unlawful overseas employment.

Haryana plans to insure 52 lakh gig workers in home delivery and cab services through the proposed 'Haryana Gig Workers Welfare Board Bill-2024'. The state aims to provide financial aid for accident or death and create a board for their welfare. The move aligns with similar efforts in neighbouring Rajasthan for unorganized sector workers.

Haryana's Home and Health Minister, Anil Vij, conducted a public hearing addressing citizen grievances. Cases ranged from fraudulent schemes to unlawful confinement and land disputes. The minister directed respective district officials and police to investigate promptly, demonstrating a commitment to resolving varied issues raised by the public.

ED investigates former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda for money laundering linked to land scams in Manesar. After CBI charges, ED alleges builders manipulated farmers, leading to a ₹108.79 crore property attachment. The case involves coercive land acquisition notifications, resulting in significant losses for landowners. Hooda and other prominent builders are implicated.

BJP in Haryana strategically realigns ahead of Lok Sabha elections, reconciling with disenchanted leaders, including Vipul Goel and Santosh Yadav. The move aims to unite the party, particularly in Gurugram, challenging Rao Inderjit Singh's influence. BJP navigates internal tensions to secure victory in all 10 seats, crucial for electoral success.

Haryana and Himachal Pradesh intensify discussions on the Kishau Dam project, anticipating increased water supply and additional electricity for Haryana. The meeting in Chandigarh emphasizes forming committees to address technical issues. Both states aim to swiftly resolve hurdles, highlighting the importance of regional cooperation for mutual benefits.

Ahead of Ram Lala's consecration in Ayodhya, Prime Minister Modi's call for a national cleanliness drive received a heartening response in Panipat. Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs, and Christians collaborated in a unique display of unity, symbolizing a collective effort for cleanliness and harmony across diverse communities.

The NGO Sports Revolution Foundation kicks off a 22-day sports empowerment journey in Haryana, assessing sports facilities and nurturing young talents. Their mission extends to forming an organization for athletes' advocacy, promoting fair play, and addressing deficiencies, with the findings to be presented to the Chief Minister.

Sanitation workers in Charkhi Dadri protest unpaid wages despite ministerial orders, alleging threats from authorities. Former Minister Satpal Sangwan mediates, promising swift payments. Councillors accuse the Municipal Chairman of negligence. The incident sheds light on systemic issues in compensating contractual workers.

Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar participates in a spiritual evening, joining bhajan singer Kanhaiya Mittal, singing verses like 'Chandan Hai Is Desh Ki Mati.' The event precedes a mass pilgrimage to Ayodhya for Lord Rama's idol consecration. The state plans special buses and a unique selection process for devotees from all districts.

Antim Panghal, the rising star of Indian wrestling, recently received the Arjuna Award for her exceptional achievements. Hailing from Haryana, she secured historic victories, becoming a two-time junior world champion and clinching medals at the Asian Championships and Asian Games. Her remarkable journey reflects dedication, family support, and global recognition.

Renowned wrestler and BJP leader Babita Phogat criticizes the Congress, accusing them of using temple visits for election propaganda. Expressing disappointment over key Congress leaders' absence from the Ayodhya event, she questions their sincerity. Phogat, gearing up for elections, emphasizes the need for genuine devotion over political posturing.

Explore Haryana's Heroic Legacy on Army Day as we delve into its significant contribution to India's armed forces. Uncover the valorous stories that define the state's role in shaping the nation's defence, celebrating the spirit of sacrifice and patriotism on this special occasion.

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia paid homage to Maratha warriors at Panipat, recounting their valour in historic battles. Emphasizing their sacrifice against foreign invaders, he highlighted the family's role in restoring religious sites. The Black Mango Tree, symbolizing the Third Battle of Panipat, stood witness to the colossal loss of 70,000 lives.

Haryana Observes Spiritual Preparations for Lord Ram's Pran Pratishtha: CM Manohar Lal leads the state in declaring a dry day on the sacred occasion, closing liquor shops. Home Minister Anil Vij initiates temple cleanliness, urging devotees to embrace a sattvic lifestyle. The state anticipates divine blessings with a planned pilgrimage to Ayodhya, fostering collective devotion.

The murder investigation of model Divya Pahuja takes a dark turn as the post-mortem reveals she was shot at point-blank range. Gurugram police SIT recovers pistols from the prime suspect's residence, suspecting their use in the crime. Co-accused Balraj Gill has been caught, but Ravi Banga, who disposed of the body, remains elusive.

Haryana's plan to merge 832 schools faces a political hurdle as Chief Minister Khattar temporarily halts the decision ahead of crucial elections. With a cautious approach, the government eyes potential opposition repercussions. Meanwhile, plans for student transportation and free transport services aim to address concerns and mitigate the impact of school mergers.

Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) extends to Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Punjab ahead of elections. The move includes exploring Wellness Centres and collecting beneficiary data for healthcare accessibility.

Chief Minister Manohar Lal orchestrated a spiritual evening with a Ram Bhajan featuring singer Kanhaiya Mittal in preparation for the Ayodhya temple consecration. This inclusive event saw the CM inviting underprivileged children for the Ayodhya pilgrimage. Plans for transporting thousands of devotees, involving special trains and buses, emphasise the government's commitment to cultural unity and spiritual harmony.

The discovery of model Divya Pahuja's body, linked to gangster Sandeep Gadauli's girlfriend, reveals a complex murder case. Pahuja was allegedly shot by hotel owner Abhijeet Singh. The investigation spans multiple states, involving accomplices Hemraj, Omprakash, Balraj Gill, and Ravi Banga. The unravelling story includes blackmail, betrayal, and a cross-state escape plan.

Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) has released the results for the Group-D (CET) exam, with 13,657 positions to be filled in various government departments. The exam, taken by 8.5 lakh candidates, witnessed fierce competition for posts categorised by reservations. HSSC plans to issue advertisements next week, allowing candidates to choose their preferred positions and departments online.

Haryana grapples with a setback in the Swachh Survekshan 2023 rankings, as none of its cities make it to the Top 100 nationally. Poor public feedback, inadequate waste segregation, and certification challenges contribute to the decline. Urgent introspection and a concrete strategy are deemed essential to revive the state's cleanliness reputation.

Ashok Tanwar, a former Congress leader and AAP member in Haryana, is speculated to join BJP, marking a significant political shift. This move follows AAP's recent setbacks, including Chitra Sarwara's switch to Congress. If Tanwar joins BJP, it could reshape the state's political dynamics, impacting the upcoming elections and adding a notable Dalit face to the BJP.

BJP leader Kuldeep Bishnoi actively champions OBC reservations ahead of Lok Sabha polls. Engaging with the Bishnoi community, he meets Union Home Minister Amit Shah, stressing the historical importance. BJP strategically utilises Bishnoi's political legacy to strengthen its influence in both Haryana and Rajasthan, aiming to consolidate the community's votes.

Northern India, including Haryana and Punjab, experiences a 6.1 magnitude earthquake originating in Afghanistan. Despite generating fear, no damages or injuries are reported. This event follows previous seismic activity in the region, emphasising the need for earthquake-resistant structures and public awareness. Preparedness remains crucial amid the seismic vulnerability of the area.

Haryana and Himachal Pradesh Chief Secretaries held a pivotal meeting to address challenges related to the Kishau Dam and the contentious water cess dispute. Both states agreed to form a committee to resolve technical issues in the Kishau Power Project. The collaborative efforts underscore a commitment to resolving inter-state issues for mutual development.

Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda strategically navigates the political landscape, making significant strides ahead of elections. In a recent rally, he emotionally connects with the audience, hinting at a strong political comeback. Hooda confronts both external opponents, especially the BJP, and internal dissent within the Congress, positioning himself as a formidable leader for the Chief Ministerial role, emphasizing his deep connection with Haryana's issues.

The Congress party in Haryana initiates the "Ghar-Ghar Congress, Har Ghar Congress" (Home-to-Home Congress, Every Home Congress) campaign, aiming to engage voters directly and expose the BJP-JJP alliance's shortcomings. The innovative approach includes forming committees for booth-level engagement and setting up war rooms. The campaign launch coincides with Rahul Gandhi's 'Bharat Jodo Nyaya Yatra,' fostering expectations of significant public support.

गुरुग्राम साइबर सिटी में मॉडल दिव्या की हत्या मामले में, जिसमें सात साल बाद भी उसके शव का बरामद होना चुनौतीपूर्ण है, पुलिस ने दो आरोपियों पर 50-50 हजार रुपये का इनाम घोषित किया है। शव के बरामद तक पहुंचने की कठिनाई के बावजूद, पुलिस ने आरोपियों की तलाश में गहरा जाँच शुरू की है।

Commemorating Raja Nahar Singh on Balidan Diwas, this tribute reflects on the legendary hero's pivotal role in India's independence struggle. Born in 1823, his royal lineage shaped his sense of duty. A benevolent leader, he championed socio-economic welfare. His fierce resistance to British rule in 1857 showcased strategic brilliance. Balidan Diwas honours his sacrifice, symbolising the spirit of sacrifice and resilience in India's fight for freedom.

BJP leaders in Haryana consider independent participation in elections, citing concerns about JJP's alleged corruption and preferring a multi-cornered contest against various parties. Solo elections provide flexibility for post-poll alliances if needed. The decision awaits approval from the central BJP leadership, highlighting the delicate balance between autonomy and alliances in Haryana's political landscape.

Ranveer Singh's transition from traditional to floral farming in Palwal showcases a lucrative alternative for farmers facing inflationary challenges. With varieties like Guldaabi and Rajanigandha, smart farming practices, and government support, Singh's 6-acre floral farm yields annual profits of up to 30 lakh rupees. His success emphasises the economic transformation and sustainability possible through innovative agricultural practices.

Congress MP Deepender Singh Hooda strongly criticises the BJP-JJP alliance in Haryana, accusing the government of arrogance and neglecting various societal segments. He highlights the closure of schools, unemployment issues, and challenges facing the youth. Hooda pledges Congress's commitment to education, sports, and addressing youth unemployment, reflecting the growing discontent that poses electoral challenges for the ruling alliance.

Narnaul, a town located in Haryana hinterland, bordering the state of Rajasthan, mainly known for its large bus depot and single screen Mohini Theatre in the contemporary times, was once the centre of nobility and rich architecture in the past. From the ancient times of Mahabharata to the rule of Shah Quli Khan in medieval times and from revolt of Satnamis against Aurangzeb to the first war of Indian Independence in 1857 Narnaul was the centre of action.

कुमारी सैलजा ने अपने आवास पर प्रेसवार्ता करके कहा कि भाजपा के पास कोई और मुद्दा नहीं है बस धर्म है। उन्होंने राम मंदिर को चुनावी मुद्दा बनाने की चेतावनी दी और कांग्रेस के प्रमुख मुद्दों पर बातचीत की। उन्होंने गठबंधन सरकार की गलतियों पर भी चर्चा की और निवेश स्तिति की चिंता जताई।

Former Haryana Minister Nirmal Singh and daughter Chitra Sarwara have strategically joined Congress ahead of elections. Chitra, previously with AAP, cites her father's reluctance to align with AAP for their move. She emphasizes the need for Congress's organizational strength to challenge BJP, assuring a return to Congress without conditions.

The mysterious disappearance of Gurugram model Divya Pahuja deepens as her body eludes discovery six days post-alleged murder. Divya's sister, Naina, reveals alarming details, including deceptive calls from Abhijit, tracking her last known locations, and hints at a third individual's involvement. Abhijit's arrest and escape to Udaipur add layers of intrigue to the unfolding case.

Shyam Sundar Sabharwal gears up for a third consecutive run in Haryana's Bawal Assembly seat, pledging victory for the BJP-JJP coalition. Amid strategic alliances and meetings, Sabharwal aligns closely with JJP and eyes collaboration with influential leader Rao Inderjit Singh. The 2024 elections anticipate heightened competition, revealing the intricate dynamics of Haryana politics.

Deputy CM Dushyant Chautala rebuts allegations from former CM Hooda and son, citing lack of substance in their statements. Chautala defends his government's achievements, highlighting digital governance, economic progress, and youth opportunities. He refutes accusations, emphasizing transparency in regional development and stability in the coalition government, dismissing speculations of instability.

Congress decides not to share Lok Sabha seats in Haryana with AAP as part of the I.N.D.I.A. Alliance, focusing on constituencies where it secured the second position in the 2019 elections. This strategic move, amidst preparations for the 2024 elections, aims to counter BJP's 2019 sweep in Haryana, reinforcing Congress's commitment to contest all 10 seats.

The Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) launches 'Mission 2024' with an early election campaign in Haryana, commencing with a significant rally in Karnal. Deputy CM Dushyant Chautala emphasizes the government's achievements, showcasing initiatives like direct transfer of crop proceeds and women's empowerment. The campaign signals the party's strategic approach for success in the upcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly elections.

Haryana is set to expand its health insurance coverage, raising the annual income limit to 5 lakhs under the Ayushman Bharat-Chirayu Haryana scheme. The one-time 5,000 rupees premium facilitates enrollment for eligible families, extending the reach to 75% of the population. Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar's initiatives underscore a commitment to broader healthcare accessibility.

Rajya Sabha MP Deepender Hooda criticizes BJP's strategies in Haryana, predicting Congress's victory in the upcoming elections despite BJP's efforts. Addressing recent ED raids, Hooda emphasizes public perception regarding potential political misuse of investigative agencies. He discusses the Ram Temple issue, underlining Congress's support and advocating for the well-being of Lord Ram's devotees.

BJP President JP Nadda's energetic roadshow in Panchkula, Haryana, showcased strong public support, with enthusiastic crowds and flower showers. Accompanied by state leaders, including Chief Minister Khattar, the event aimed to consolidate the party's presence. The leaders expressed confidence in the BJP's electoral success in Haryana's upcoming polls and national elections.

Former Haryana Minister Nirmal Singh and his daughter Chitra Sarwara are set to rejoin the Congress in New Delhi, marking a significant political development. Their return, alongside notable leaders like Bhupinder Singh Hooda, follows their earlier stint with the Aam Aadmi Party. Nirmal Singh, a four-time Congress MLA, left due to denied tickets in 2019, contesting independently. Their re-entry into Congress adds complexity to Haryana's political landscape

In summary, the protest underscores the complexities and tensions within Indian wrestling, with junior wrestlers expressing dissatisfaction and demanding changes in leadership and decision-making processes.

In a strategic move, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Haryana's Ambala district has elected Mandeep Rana, a close associate of legislator Aseem Goyal, as the district president. This decision is seen as a calculated move to strengthen the party's position, particularly in rural areas, where Mandeep Rana's leadership is expected to bolster the BJP's grassroots support.

In a joint operation, Haryana's CIA Flying Squad, along with Social Welfare and Health Departments, uncovered an unregistered substance rehabilitation center in Sonipat. Operating without a license since 2020, the centre housed 39 individuals, including a minor, subjected to mistreatment and inadequate meals. The facility's operators, now facing legal consequences, violated the Mental Health Act, emphasizing the need for stringent measures to safeguard individuals dealing with substance abuse.

Additionally, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar highlighted the government's decision to provide a monthly stipend of Rs 400 to over 6,000 rural watchmen in Haryana. Additionally, these watchmen will receive the stipend for sharing information related to any criminal activities in their respective areas.

The Collegium affirmed Justice Sheel Nagu's competence and suitability for the role of Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court. This recommendation reflects the Collegium's careful consideration of each nominee's qualifications and experience.

The Haryana High Court, in response to a petition filed by Arun Kumari and others, has issued an interim order halting the allocation of points based on social-economic criteria. Although the final verdict is pending, this interim decision may impact other recruitments, including the ongoing TGT recruitment drive with 7471 positions.

The curtains fell on the 18-day-long International Geeta Mahotsav-23 on Sunday evening, marking a spectacular conclusion on the banks of Brahma Sarovar in Kurukshetra. District Commissioner Shantanu Sharma expressed his satisfaction with the success of the event, highlighting the festival's growing reputation as an international celebration.

Under the compulsory value education curriculum, students will learn lessons from the lives of various historical and influential figures, including Buddha, Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, APJ Abdul Kalam Azad, Chhatrapati Shivaji, Sarojini Naidu, and Eklavya. The government has taken steps to distribute three free books to schools for different grade levels between December 18 and 22, covering classes 6 and 7, classes 9 and 10, and classes 11 and 12.

During the voting period from 8:30 am to 5 pm for Panipat Bar association elections, 2337 lawyers are expected to cast their votes, including 440 women lawyers who will be voting for the first time at the newly introduced pink booth. ARO Advocate Karan Pal claims that this initiative of a pink booth is a first of its kind in the country.

Haryana Congress leader Deepender Hooda expressed his gratitude, claiming a substantial victory in approximately 50 out of 70 seats bordering Haryana. Notably, the Shekhawati belt in North Rajasthan, encompassing districts like Neem ka Thana, Jhunjhunu, and Sikar, witnessed a remarkable performance by Congress, securing 29 out of 34 seats.