Haryana: News

Situated in North India, Haryana was carved out of East Punjab on a linguistic basis in 1966. Chandigarh is the capital of this state along with Faridabad being the most populous city, and Gurgaon being the financial hub of Haryana. Haryana is one of the most economically developed states in the country with the third highest per capita income in India.

22 Jul 2024

Faridabad

Haryana suspends mobile internet in Nuh for 24 hours

The Braj Mandal Jalabhishek Yatra that was marred by violence last year began in Nuh district, Haryana on Monday morning amid tight security arrangements.

21 Jul 2024

Social Media

Haryana government suspends mobile internet ahead of 'Braj Mandal Yatra'

The Haryana government has imposed a 24-hour suspension of mobile internet and bulk SMS services in the Nuh district, starting from 6:00pm on Sunday.

19 Jul 2024

Bay of Bengal

'Red alert' in these states: What's behind India's widespread rainfall 

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday issued a red alert for extremely heavy rainfall in several states.

Mohan Lal Badoli named new Haryana BJP President

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President JP Nadda announced on Tuesday, the appointment of Haryana BJP MLA Mohan Lal Badoli as the new president of the party's state unit.

04 Jul 2024

Jairam Ramesh

Will Congress-AAP contest assembly polls together? Jairam Ramesh responds

The Congress on Thursday dismissed the possibility of an alliance with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for the upcoming assembly elections in Delhi and Haryana.

03 Jul 2024

Hathras

Hathras stampede: Yogi Adityanath announces judicial inquiry into incident 

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced a judicial inquiry into the Hathras stampede that claimed the lives of 121 people.

03 Jul 2024

Gujarat

Monsoon arrives early: IMD issues red alert for Gujarat 

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Gujarat as the southwest monsoon covers the entire country ahead of its usual date.

27 Jun 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi water crisis: Atishi discharged from hospital after hunger strike 

Delhi Water Minister Atishi was discharged from Lok Nayak Hospital on Thursday.

27 Jun 2024

Delhi

Heavy rain lashes Delhi-NCR, brings respite from heat

Delhi and its adjoining National Capital Region (NCR), including Noida, were greeted with a fresh spell of showers on Thursday morning.

26 Jun 2024

Akhilesh Yadav

Centre has discriminated against Delhi government, Kejriwal the most: Akhilesh  

Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav has accused the central government of discriminating against the Delhi government and its leader, Arvind Kejriwal, the most.

Rainfall likely to increase over northwest India on weekend: IMD 

The India Meteorological Department (IMD)on Wednesday issued a warning for heavy to very heavy rainfall in northwest India from June 28 to 30.

25 Jun 2024

Atishi

Delhi water crisis: Atishi ends hunger strike after hospitalization

Delhi water minister Atishi on Tuesday ended her hunger strike after her health deteriorated and she was hospitalized, said Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh.

24 Jun 2024

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Delhi water crisis: AAP ministers write to Modi, seek intervention

Ministers from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led Delhi government have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting his intervention in the ongoing water crisis in the city.

24 Jun 2024

Atishi

'Health affected but hunger strike will continue...': Atishi

Delhi Water Minister Atishi on Monday said that her hunger strike, now in its fourth day, will continue until the Delhi residents get water.

22 Jun 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Chaos at Atishi's hunger strike site, anti-Kejriwal slogans raised

Chaos erupted on the second day of Delhi Water Minister Atishi's hunger strike as protesters raised slogans against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.

21 Jun 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi water crisis: Atishi begins hunger strike

Delhi Water Minister Atishi began her indefinite hunger strike in south Delhi's Bhogal on Friday to get more water from Haryana, in the presence of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's wife Sunita Kejriwal, and other leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party.

21 Jun 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi High Court stays CM Arvind Kejriwal's bail 

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday moved the Delhi High Court challenging regular bail granted to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case.

19 Jun 2024

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Haryana CM Saini blames Arvind Kejriwal for Delhi water crisis 

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has pointed fingers at his Delhi counterpart, Arvind Kejriwal, for the ongoing water crisis in the national capital.

19 Jun 2024

Atishi

Delhi water crisis: Atishi threatens indefinite fast, seeks Modi's intervention

Delhi Water Minister, Atishi, has penned a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking his intervention in the escalating water crisis in the national capital.

18 Jun 2024

Delhi

Delhi on 'red alert' for heatwave, expect relief from tomorrow

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a "red alert" for Delhi as the city battles a severe heatwave.

16 Jun 2024

Amravati

Heat stress to subside from June 19; monsoon progress delayed

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that the ongoing heat wave conditions across North India will gradually ease after the next three days.

16 Jun 2024

Atishi

Atishi requests police protection for water pipelines for 15 days 

In light of the severe water crisis in Delhi, Water Minister Atishi has written to the city's police commissioner, Sanjay Arora, requesting protection for the city's pipelines against potential sabotage.

13 Jun 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Amid Delhi water crisis, CM Kejriwal's message to AAP MLAs 

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is currently lodged in Tihar jail, has instructed all Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs to go to their areas and try to solve the water shortage problem.

Delhi crisis: Himachal tells SC it doesn't have surplus water

The Supreme Court on Thursday instructed the Delhi government to approach the Upper Yamuna River Board (UYRB) for water supply after Himachal Pradesh reversed its stance, claiming it lacks the surplus 136 cusecs of water to supply to the national capital.

12 Jun 2024

Delhi Government

'Why no action against tanker mafia?...': SC raps Delhi government 

The Supreme Court on Wednesday pulled up the Delhi government over its handling of the city's water crisis and "tanker mafia."

11 Jun 2024

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Delhi suffers power outage amid heatwave and water crisis

Delhi, already battling an intense heatwave and severe water shortage, experienced widespread power cuts this afternoon.

11 Jun 2024

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Delhi water crisis: Haryana CM assured help, says L-G Saxena

Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena on Tuesday said he had spoken with Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Saini about the ongoing water crisis in the capital.

10 Jun 2024

Delhi Government

Supreme Court's warning to Delhi government over water scarcity plea

The Supreme Court has issued a stern warning to the Delhi government for not rectifying defects in a plea seeking Haryana's assistance to alleviate Delhi's water scarcity.

09 Jun 2024

Atishi

Delhi water crisis: Atishi seeks emergency meeting with lieutenant governor 

Delhi's Water Minister, Atishi, has called for an urgent meeting with Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena over concerns of a water crisis in the national capital.

06 Jun 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi water shortage: SC directs Himachal to release surplus water 

The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Himachal Pradesh government to release 137cusecs of surplus water on Friday to alleviate Delhi's ongoing water shortage.

03 Jun 2024

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

SC asks Centre to address Delhi water crisis 

In response to a plea from the Delhi government, the Supreme Court on Monday called for an urgent meeting of the Upper Yamuna River Board on June 5.

02 Jun 2024

Atishi

Video: Delhi residents chase tanker with empty buckets amid heatwave 

Delhi is battling a water crisis as extreme heat conditions grip the north and western parts of India, causing students to faint in schools and drinking water taps to run dry.

01 Jun 2024

Arunachal Pradesh

IMD warns of heatwave in Delhi, 9 other states  

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heatwave warning for Delhi and nine other states on Saturday (June 1).

31 May 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Kejriwal seeks Centre, BJP's help as Delhi water crisis deepens 

As Delhi faces a severe water shortage, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has appealed to the Centre and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to encourage the Uttar Pradesh and Haryana governments to help meet the city's water needs.

30 May 2024

Droupadi Murmu

Jammu: 21 dead, 69 injured after bus falls into gorge 

At least 21 people were killed and 69 injured after a bus carrying pilgrims fell into a deep gorge in Jammu district on Thursday.

30 May 2024

Mamata Banerjee

Citizenship certificates issued in Bengal, Haryana, Uttarakhand under CAA

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said on Wednesday that the process of granting citizenship under the new Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) has now begun in West Bengal, Haryana, and Uttarakhand.

29 May 2024

Atishi

Rain in Delhi after temperature hits record high at 52.3°C

Delhi experienced an unprecedented heatwave on Wednesday (May 29), with temperatures soaring to a record-breaking 52.3°C in the suburb of Mungeshpur.

No relief from heatwave in northern India, 'red alert' issued 

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for severe heatwave conditions in several regions of the country, including Delhi, Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab, and Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday.

BJP hatching conspiracy to cut Delhi's water supply: Atishi

In the run-up to the Lok Sabha polls in Delhi, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Delhi cabinet minister Atishi has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of orchestrating a water crisis in the city.

North India on red alert; temperature to soar over 45°

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a severe heatwave warning for several states in North India, including Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, and Uttar Pradesh for Wednesday.

21 May 2024

Delhi

Severe heatwave in north India for 3 days

North India is currently in the grip of a severe heatwave, with temperatures in several parts of Delhi surpassing the 47 degrees Celsius mark on Monday.

17 May 2024

Indian Penal Code

Manali: Man kills woman hotel, flees with body in bag

A 23-year-old man was arrested in Manali, Himachal Pradesh for allegedly murdering a woman and attempting to dispose of her body by stuffing it into a bag at Hotel KD Villa.

15 May 2024

Rajasthan

Rajasthan: 14 Hindustan Copper officials rescued after mine lift collapses

As many as 14 officials of Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) were successfully extricated from the Kolihan mine in Rajasthan's Neem Ka Thana district.

14 May 2024

Salman Khan

Mumbai Police nab 6th accused in Salman Khan shooting case

The Mumbai Police's crime branch has apprehended the sixth accused in Bollywood actor Salman Khan's residence shooting case in Fatehabad, Haryana, News18 reported.

Amid Haryana political crisis, JJP MLA questions Dushyant Chautala's authority

Former Haryana Minister and Jannayak Janta Party MLA Devender Singh Babli, on Friday, questioned the capacity in which Dushyant Singh Chautala wrote to governor Bandaru Dattatreya demanding a floor test.

08 May 2024

Delhi

State-level gold medalist wrestler arrested in Delhi for attempted murder

A two-time state-level wrestling champion was arrested on Wednesday in an attempt to murder case.

08 May 2024

Ammy Virk

Ammy Virk, Sonam Bajwa unveil dual-titled Punjabi-Haryanvi film posters

The popular Punjabi cinema pair, Ammy Virk and Sonam Bajwa have released the first look posters of their upcoming cross-culture film, Kudi Haryane Val Di.

08 May 2024

Manohar Lal Khattar

Several MLAs in touch with BJP: Khattar amid Haryana crisis

A day after three Independent legislators withdrew their support to the Bharatiya Janata Party government in Haryana and extended "outside" support to the Congress, former state Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Wednesday said "several MLAs" were in touch with the ruling party as well.

28 Apr 2024

India

Heartbroken over puppy's death, 12-year-old Haryana girl dies by suicide

A 12-year-old girl died by suicide in Haryana, allegedly overwhelmed by the pain of losing her pet dog.

23 Apr 2024

Elvish Yadav

Activists in Elvish Yadav snake venom case granted police protection

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ordered police protection for two activists involved in the snake venom scandal linked to YouTuber Elvish Yadav.

14 Apr 2024

Canada

Indian student shot dead in Vancouver, Canada

Chirag Antil, a 24-year-old student from India, was tragically shot dead in his car in South Vancouver, Canada. The incident occurred late at night on April 12.

12 Apr 2024

India

Haryana schoolbus accident: 4-member panel formed to probe crash 

A four-member team appointed by the government will investigate the school bus accident in Mahendragarh, Haryana, on Thursday that resulted in the deaths of six students and the injuries of 20 others.

11 Apr 2024

India

6 children dead as schoolbus overturns in Haryana

In a tragic incident, six students lost their lives and over 20 were injured when a school bus from GL Public School met with an accident near the Unhani village of Kanina, Haryana.

07 Apr 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

BJP's concern grows over 165 seats in 8 states: Report 

The Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) may experience electoral shortfalls in eight crucial states, including Maharashtra and several southern regions of India, the Lokmat Times reported.

03 Apr 2024

Faridabad

Nuh violence accused Bittu Bajrangi, out on bail, thrashes man 

Bittu Bajrangi, a self-proclaimed cow vigilante and accused in the Nuh violence case, was captured on video allegedly attacking a man with a stick.