Haryana

Haryana: To stop migrant labourers from moving, CM Khattar orders sealing of inter-district borders

March 29, 2020 11:39 pm

The government said it has created 129 'shelter/relief homes' for migrant labourers across the state and food is being provided to 29,328 labourers staying in these homes. “The number of these homes shall continue to increase, depending on requirement,” it stated.

Haryana child rights panel wants juveniles released

March 28, 2020 8:56 pm

HSCPCR chairperson Jyoti Bainda in a letter to Justice Jaswant Singh, chairman, Juvenile Justice Monitoring Committee, Punjab and Haryana High Court, cited the 21-day lockdown period and recommended that “children be released on bail as per provisions of Section 12 of the Act”.

Haryana politicians step out to help, ask people to follow govt directives

March 28, 2020 3:16 pm

JJP MLA from Tohana, Devender Babli, has created a team of youngsters of his constituency and has begun sanitising villages.

Haryana Covid-19 lockdown: What it entails, what happens if you flout orders

March 24, 2020 4:32 pm

The police department of Haryana, in which a lockdown was announced on Monday (March 23), has releases a detailed set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on this.

Manohar Lal Khattar extends lockdown to all Haryana districts

March 23, 2020 5:29 pm

All 22 districts in the state will be put under lockdown from Tuesday morning.

Coronavirus: Panchkula forms disaster management team, Tau Devi Lal stadium shut

March 19, 2020 12:56 pm

Panchkula measures for coronavirus: All schools, colleges, gyms, museums, social and cultural centers, swimming pools, cinema have been closed and students are being encouraged to study online from home.

Coronavirus outbreak: Haryana HSSC postpones Assistant Lineman recruitment exam

March 16, 2020 5:13 pm

Coronavirus scare: The recruitment examination scheduled from March 15 to 18, 2020 are hereby cancelled due to spread of coronavirus and administrative reasons, read the HSSC notification

HCS, Class-I officers in Haryana will have to first clear written examination before being nominated for IAS

March 14, 2020 12:39 am

Describing cheating in the examations as a challenge, Khattar emphasised that new and effective ways should be devised to tackle this problem.

Rajya Sabha polls: BJP's Gautam, Jangra & Congress' Deepender Hooda file nomination

March 13, 2020 8:35 pm

All three Rajya Sabha seat aspirants submitted their nomination papers for the elections on Friday -- the last day fixed for the purpose. They are set to enter the Upper House of Parliament unopposed.

Haryana AG office gets 90 new law officers, including Sushma Swaraj's daughter, Chandigarh BJP chief's wife and son of a JJP MLA

March 12, 2020 12:55 am

The prominent names engaged by the state include late BJP leader Sushma Swaraj's daughter, Bansuri Swaraj, Chandigarh BJP chief Arun Sood's wife, Ambika Sood, and JJP MLA Ram Kumar Gautam's son, Rajat Gautam.

HBSE BSEH 10th result 2019: Websites to check matric exam results

May 17, 2019 5:24 pm

BSEH Haryana Board Class 10th result 2019: Over 3 lakh candidates who had appeared in the examination can check their results through the official website bseh.org.in at 3 pm

Declared! HBSE Haryana Board 12th Result 2019 @bseh.org.in: Websites to check

May 15, 2019 2:42 pm

The BSEH Haryana Board 12th Result 2019 has been released at the official websites, bseh.org.in and indiaresult.com.

Jat agitation continues in Haryana, water crisis in Delhi

February 22, 2016 8:49 pm

The absence of police and officials of the administration is being widely criticised by the residents of Rohtak who state that the situation could have been better controlled.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses election rally in Haryana

October 04, 2014 7:01 pm

PM Modi along with party candidates for upcoming Haryana Assembly election and other party workers during election campaign rally in Karnal

Storm kills 9 in NCR region

May 31, 2014 11:35 am

The storm struck Delhi at 4:58 PM immediately throwing normal life out of gear.

Idea Exchange With Manohar Lal Khattar

April 24, 2016 3:56 pm

Haryana's development incomplete without 'clean water': Birender Singh

March 01, 2016 10:27 am

New Delhi, Mar 01 (ANI): Union Minister for Sanitation and Drinking Water Birender Singh said on Tuesday that Haryana would be fully developed only when there is enough clean water to drink for everyone. Birender said that under the 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan', the ruling dispensation will not leave any stone unturned to provide clean water facility in the villages. He added that soon the government will form a 'Panchvarshi' yogna, under which every village will get Rs 80 Lakh for the purpose of development.

Woman alleges gang-rape during Jat agitation in Haryana

February 29, 2016 4:51 am

Murthal, Feb 29 (ANI): Amid reports of mass sexual assaults during violent protests by the Jat community demanding reservation, a woman has come forward saying that she was raped by seven men during the violent protests. Haryana’s Deputy Inspector General of Police, Rajshree Singh informed that the police has registered a case and initiated a probe into the matter.Singh added the woman had also identified few perpetrators, one of them being her relative. He said that the woman claimed her 12-year-old daughter, who accompanied her in her car, was not raped but her clothes were torn apart.

Police denies alleged reports of rape in Hisar

February 25, 2016 7:54 am

Hisar, Feb 25 (ANI): Haryana Director General of Police Yashpal Singhal on Thursday denied the presence of any evidence in the alleged rape incident during the recent quota protests in Hisar, Haryana. According to local media reports, women passengers were stopped on the national highway near Murthal in Haryana on early Monday morning and were dragged to the surrounding fields and raped. Further probe is underway.

Kanpur: Upper caste community holds ‘semi-nude’ protest demanding reservation

February 24, 2016 10:53 am

Kanpur, Feb 24 (ANI): After the protests by the Jat community of Haryana demanding reservation in the other backward classes (OBC) category, upper caste people in Kanpur held a semi-nude protest demanding reservation. The protestors critised Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for all the fake promises. The protesters raised slogans against BJP.

Jat row: Haryana CM offers compensation for innocents killed

February 23, 2016 12:02 pm

Rohtak (Haryana), Feb 23 (ANI): Breaking his silence after the seven-day long agitation by the Jat community, Haryana Chief Minister ML Khattar on Tuesday offered compensation for the innocents killed in the reservation violence. Khattar added that a committee will also be formed to probe the lapses of police personnel and other district officials regarding the same.

Rohtak traders demand compensation for their loss

February 23, 2016 6:37 am

Rohtak, Feb 23 (ANI): The traders, whose shops were either burnt down or looted during the quota stir by the Jat community in Rohtak, Haryana, took to the streets and urged the government to compensate them for their losses at the earliest. A shopkeeper, Gulshan Dang, said, "I want to urge the Narendra Modi-led government to compensate our losses 100 percent without any delay." Another shopkeeper, Anil Kumar said that he is left with no source of income after his two showrooms were burnt down by the protestors. He asked PM Modi and Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar that why are common people suffering who don't relate to Jat demands.

Jat protestors set bus on fire in Bharatpur

February 22, 2016 4:01 pm

Bharatpur (Rajasthan), Feb 22 (ANI): The Jat agitators demanding reservation blocked roads in Bharatpur, Rajasthan, on Monday. The protestors blocked the roads and took to streets to register their agitation. The protestors also burnt a bus. Sporadic incidents of arson were reported as life in violence-torn Haryana limped back to normal with curfew being lifted gradually.

16 people killed in Jat agitation: Haryana Minister

February 22, 2016 2:53 pm

Chandigarh, Feb 22 (ANI): Addressing a press conference, Haryana Education Minister Rambilas Sharma here on Monday said at least 16 people have lost their lives so far in the ongoing Jat agitation.The minister said the people who suffered economical loss during the protest can reimburse the amounts by filling up a performa.

Jat row: Railways to run special trains for stranded passengers

February 22, 2016 2:49 pm

New Delhi, Feb 22 (ANI): Chief public relation officer of Northern Railways Neeraj Sharma on Monday said in view of the ongoing Jat agitation, special trains would run covering the outer regions connected with Haryana. Sharma added that a special train from Chandigarh to Anand Vihar, New Delhi, would be on the tracks by the evening, which will have a total of 17 coaches.He further informed that Northern Railways is planning to start more trains from the Jammu region.