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.
'HR88B8888': India's costliest car number plate sold for ₹1.2cr
The car registration number 'HR88B8888' has been sold for a whopping ₹1.17 crore, making it the most expensive in India.
Factors that led to Haryana basketball player's tragic death
A 16-year-old national-level basketball player, Hardik Rathi, died after a rusted iron pole of a basketball hoop fell on him during practice in Haryana's Rohtak district on Tuesday.
On camera: Basketball player dies as pole drops on chest
A 16-year-old national-level basketball player, Hardik Rathi, died in a tragic accident in Rohtak, Haryana.
16-year-old loses memory, another bump restores it 45 years later
In 1980, a 16-year-old boy, Rikhi Ram, from Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district, left home for work. Unfortunately, he suffered a serious road accident in Haryana, resulting in a head injury, which caused him to forget everything about his past.
Uttarakhand: 20kg explosives found near school in Almora
A major security scare has gripped Uttarakhand after police recovered 161 gelatin sticks, weighing over 20kg, near a school in Almora, PTI reported.
ED files chargesheet against Robert Vadra in money-laundering case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a chargesheet against businessman Robert Vadra. The chargesheet is in connection with a money laundering case involving UK-based arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari.
'Disbar her': Delhi bomber aide's lawyer criticized for controversial remarks
Amir Rashid Ali, the alleged accomplice in the recent car bombing near Delhi's Red Fort, was the registered owner of the Hyundai i20 used in the attack, his defense lawyer, Smriti Chaturvedi, told ANI.
Haryana woman doctor detained in J&K 'white-collar' terror probe
A woman doctor from Haryana, Dr Priyanka Sharma, has been detained in Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir. The detention is part of an investigation into a "white-collar" terror module that spans across Kashmir, Delhi, and Haryana.
Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor' amid escalating pollution
Delhi's air quality continues to remain in the "very poor" category for the third consecutive day on Sunday.
'Masks not enough': SC chooses virtual hearing amid Delhi pollution
The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed grave concern over the alarming pollution levels in Delhi.
Who runs Al Falah University, linked to Delhi blast suspects
Al Falah University in Faridabad, Haryana, is under scrutiny after several of its doctors were linked to the recent Delhi Red Fort blast.
Delhi Police directs all second-hand car dealers to verify sales
In the wake of the Red Fort blast, which killed 13 people and injured several others, Delhi Police have asked all second-hand car dealers in the national capital and neighboring states to verify and share details of recent vehicle sales.
Haryana preacher detained after 2,500kg explosive-making material seized from residence
The Jammu and Kashmir Police have detained a preacher from Haryana's Mewat region in connection with the "white-collar" terror module.
Red Fort shut for 3 days after deadly car blast
The Red Fort, a major tourist attraction in Delhi, will remain shut for three days following a deadly car explosion.
Terrorism infiltrates white-collar sector: 4 doctors arrested; 3,000kg explosives seized
Authorities have arrested four doctors so far over the past week for their alleged involvement in terror activities.
350kg explosives, AK-47, recovered near Delhi after J&K doctor's confession
In a major anti-terror operation, the Jammu and Kashmir Police, in coordination with the Intelligence Bureau (IB) and Faridabad Police, have seized around 350kg of explosives, an AK-47 rifle, and a large cache of ammunition in Faridabad, Haryana.
2 Indian gangsters arrested abroad; major breakthrough for security agencies
Indian security agencies have achieved a breakthrough by arresting two of the country's most wanted gangsters. Venkatesh Garg was nabbed in Georgia, and Bhanu Rana was arrested in the United States. Both fugitives will soon be deported to India.
Gurugram AQI hits 700; residents claim it even reached 899
Gurugram, earlier known as Gurgaon, woke up to toxic air on Thursday morning with the Air Quality Index (AQI) hitting a staggering 700 at 8:30am.
Rahul Gandhi's 'Brazilian model voter' also has multiple LinkedIn profiles
The photo of a Brazilian model, which Congress leader Rahul Gandhi claims was used 22 times at 10 polling booths in Haryana, was also misused on LinkedIn.
Brazil model voted as 'Seema, Sweety' in Haryana: Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has dropped another vote chori claim, accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Election Commission of manipulating the results of the 2024 Haryana assembly elections.
Video: Haryana girl returning from coaching shot twice by stalker
In a shocking incident, a 17-year-old girl was shot at in Ballabhgarh's Shyam Colony, Haryana. The girl was returning from her coaching classes with her friends when the attack happened.
'We'll deal with iron hands': SC on ₹3,000cr worth cyber-frauds
The Supreme Court has expressed its shock over the scale of cyber fraud cases in India, particularly digital arrest scams.
Haryana university staff demand period proof from women; 3 booked
Three officials of Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU) in Rohtak, Haryana, have been booked after two women sanitation workers alleged they were forced to click pictures of their private parts as proof of menstruation.
Lawrence Bishnoi aide among 50 Haryana youths deported from US
Lakhwinder Singh, a 25-year-old gangster from Haryana's Kaithal district, was recently deported from the United States. He was wanted in India for multiple cases of extortion and firing incidents.
Justice Gavai recommends Justice Surya Kant as next CJI
Chief Justice of India (CJI) Bhushan R Gavai has recommended Justice Surya Kant, the senior-most Supreme Court judge, as his successor.
'NDA will break own record': Modi kickstarts Bihar election campaign
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the National Democratic Alliance (NDA)'s election campaign in Bihar's Samastipur on Friday, stating, "Bihar will keep 'jungle raj' at bay; vote for good governance."
Last words Haryana ASI Sandeep Lathar told friend before suicide
Haryana Police Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Sandeep Kumar Lathar allegedly died by suicide on Tuesday, just hours after he met friends at a tea stall near the Rohtak bypass, according to the Indian Express.
The murky case of Haryana twin cops' suicide explained
The successive suicides of two senior Haryana police officers have exposed deep-rooted issues within the state police.
Haryana IPS officer's family agrees to post-mortem, cremation at 4pm
The family of Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, who allegedly shot himself dead on October 7, has agreed to a post-mortem examination after initially refusing the procedure.
Why Delhi's air quality may become 'poor' from Wednesday
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a decline in Delhi's air quality as winter approaches.
Telangana: Police officer dies by suicide over health issues
An Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of the Special Branch in Telangana's Suryapet district died by suicide at his residence on Saturday.
SC considers lifting firecracker ban in Delhi-NCR for Diwali
The Supreme Court of India is considering lifting the ban on firecrackers in Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) for Diwali celebrations.
Why most hills in Gurugram, Faridabad could disappear from maps
The Haryana Mines and Geology Department has proposed a new definition for the Aravali Hills.
SC hints at relaxing absolute firecracker ban in Delhi-NCR
The Supreme Court has hinted at the possibility of relaxing its blanket ban on firecrackers in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) during Diwali.
Haryana IPS officer suicide case: Wife files case against DGP
The wife of a Haryana Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, Y Puran Kumar, who died by suicide, has filed a police complaint against Director General of Police (DGP) Shatrujeet Singh Kapur and Superintendent of Police (SP) Narendra Bijarnia.
15 killed after landslide buries bus under debris in Himachal
At least 15 people have been killed after a bus got buried under the debris following a massive landslide in Himachal Pradesh's Bilaspur district late Tuesday evening.
Class-2 student hung upside down, beaten at Haryana school
A shocking incident of child abuse has come to light from a private school in Panipat, Haryana.
'Did you use condoms?: Absconding Delhi baba monitored, grilled students
Police are on the hunt for Swami Chaitanyananda Saraswati, also known as Dr. Parthasarthy, who has been accused of sexually harassing over 17 women students at the Shri Sharada Institute of Indian Management in Vasant Kunj, Delhi.
ABVP wins DUSU election; bags president, 2 other key posts
The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) has won the Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) election, bagging three out of four positions: the president, secretary, and joint secretary.
Jail term for stubble-burning farmers could send strong message: SC
The Supreme Court has suggested that sending some farmers to jail for stubble burning could be a strong deterrent.
Haryanvi actor-director Uttar Kumar arrested for raping female actor
Haryanvi actor-director Uttar Kumar was taken into custody on September 14 after a 25-year-old singer-actor accused him of raping her under the pretext of giving her film roles and marrying her.
Haryana man killed in US for objecting to public urination
A 26-year-old man from Brah Kalan, Jind district of Haryana, India, was shot dead on Saturday night in Los Angeles, California, after he confronted a local man for urinating on the roadside near his workplace.
Delhi weather: IMD forecasts light rain, gusty winds today
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted gusty winds and light rain in parts of Delhi on Sunday.