Chandigarh, March 23 The Haryana Human Rights Commission (HHRC) has issued notices to concerned officials, directing them to submit reports on the death of seven workers when a mound of soil collapsed at a construction site in Gurugram. The HHRC took suo motu cognisance of recent media reports regarding the incident at an under-construction sewage […]
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Faridabad, March 21 Haryana Additional Director General of Police Hardeep Singh Doon on Friday highlighted the vital role CCTVs play in curbing crime and called for a campaign to install cameras in the Faridabad district. The ADGP (Telecommunications), while reviewing crime in a meeting at the Faridabad police commissioner’s office, said that a special campaign […]
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New Delhi, March 20 The Union Health Ministry has identified 219 districts, of which 11 are located in Haryana and seven in Delhi, for priority HIV/AIDS interventions. Delhi currently records an adult HIV prevalence of 0.33 per cent, with an estimated 59,079 people living with HIV, while Haryana has an adult HIV prevalence of 0.24 […]
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Chandigarh, March 20 Rain lashed many parts of Punjab and Haryana on Thursday, leading to a sharp dip in the maximum temperatures. According to the Met here, Chandigarh, Ambala, Hisar, Rohtak, Bhiwani, Gurugram, Amritsar, Ludhiana, Patiala, Rupnagar, Mohali and Sangrur were among other places which received rain. It rained throughout the day in Chandigarh, the […]
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Chandigarh, March 19 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini paid obeisance at the Mata Mansa Devi temple in Panchkula on the first day of Chaitra Navratri on Thursday. Saini, accompanied by his wife Suman Saini, sought the blessings of the goddess and prayed for the happiness, peace, and prosperity of the people of the state. […]
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Chandigarh, March 19 The Congress has issued show-cause notices to four of its Haryana MLAs who allegedly cross-voted during the Rajya Sabha elections on Monday. The action comes after the party’s disclosure on Wednesday naming four of five legislators suspected of defying the official line. The name of the fifth MLA remains undisclosed. “We have […]
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Chandigarh, March 19 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini rejected the opposition’s claim on Wednesday that the rise of online shopping is adversely affecting small traders. He said there is no evidence of distress among small traders. Saini said in fact, the expansion of digital payments has strengthened small businesses and widened access to formal […]
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Gurugram, March 19 The Punjab and Haryana Bar Council election concluded peacefully in Gurugram, Faridabad and Nuh districts on Wednesday, said an official. Polling, done using paper ballots, took place from 9 am to 5 pm under tight police security. Mobile phones and cameras were strictly prohibited inside the polling stations, he said. Yashvindra Singh, […]
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Chandigarh, March 19 Nearly 18,000 people in the age group of 18-45 died due to heart attacks or heart failures in Haryana between January 2020 and January 2026, the Assembly was informed on Wednesday. The government shared this information in the House in a written reply to a question from a Congress MLA, who had […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 17 The Congress on Tuesday said it will issue show-cause notices to its MLAs who allegedly cross-voted in the Rajya Sabha elections in Haryana, warning of strict disciplinary action. “We are going to issue a show-cause notice to them,” Congress general secretary in charge of Haryana, B K Hariprasad, told […]
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