Yamunanagar

Haryana's State Election Commission announces local body elections for March 2, 2025, covering 33 municipalities. A notable NOTA clause, revised expenditure limits, and educational qualifications for candidates mark significant changes in the electoral process.

In a shocking incident of daylight violence in Yamunanagar's Radaur town, armed assailants gunned down two men and critically wounded another outside a gym, with the attack extending into a nearby hospital.

A six-year-old girl was found dead in a sugarcane field in Yamunanagar, Haryana, sparking outrage and allegations of sexual assault. This incident, coming just days after a similar case in the same district, has raised serious concerns about child safety in the region.

Sixteen out of 22 districts in Haryana are facing a rainfall deficit this monsoon season, according to the Indian Meteorological Department. The dry spell is causing concerns for farmers, particularly those cultivating paddy, and is prolonging uncomfortable weather conditions for residents across the state.

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.

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.

Known as committed party man and close confidante of Manohar lal Khattar, Nayab singh saini, was rewarded by the BJP for his years of hardwoork after manohar lal khattar and his cabinet submitted his resignation to the governor on tuesday.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Ahead of Lord Ram's idol installation in Ayodhya on January 22, Haryana issues a security alert in sensitive districts to prevent untoward incidents. Police vigilance is heightened, particularly around religious sites, with a focus on social media monitoring. The alert aims to maintain peace, especially during the election year, following past violent clashes in Nuh. The state is also gearing up for live streaming the event in thousands of temples, marking a significant occasion.

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.

Tensions reached a boiling point when the guest teachers, with years of dedicated service, were en route to Education Minister Kanwarpal Gurjar's residence on a Sunday. Police intervention at this juncture sparked an escalation in protests, ultimately resulting in a forceful lathi charge.