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.
Surajkund swing collapse sparks arrests, India's first ride safety policy
The Haryana government has announced plans to introduce India's first comprehensive fair ride safety policy after a tragic incident at the Surajkund International Crafts Mela.
Ghaziabad Police bust fake Himalaya Drug ring across 2 states
The Ghaziabad police have busted a major counterfeit drug operation after receiving a complaint from the Himalayan company about fake versions of its product, Liv.52, being sold in the market, Hindustan Times reported.
5 must-try dishes from Haryana
Rohtak, a city in Haryana, is famous for its rich culinary heritage. The vegetarian breakfasts here reflect the local culture and traditions.
Punjab, Haryana, Himachal log excess January rain, contradicting forecasts
Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh have defied weather forecasts by receiving excess rainfall in January.
Severe weather puts Delhi on 'red alert', flights disrupted
Delhi and its neighboring regions woke up to a rainy Tuesday morning, triggering weather alerts and flight disruptions.
Haryana, UP to divert Ganga, Munak water to revive Yamuna
The Indian government has unveiled a major plan to rejuvenate the Yamuna River. The plan includes diverting water from the Upper Ganga Canal in Uttar Pradesh and the Munak Canal in Haryana.
Western Disturbances to bring snow, hail; cold wave to continue
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a fresh spell of winter weather from January 26, impacting large parts of north, northwest, and central India.
Major administrative shake-up ahead as 300 IAS set to retire
In 2026, nearly 300 senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers will retire, including Cabinet Secretary TV Somanathan and key state Chief Secretaries.
These musical fountains may not be worth visiting
India is home to several musical fountains, which are often touted as major tourist attractions. However, not all of them live up to the hype.
CAQM flags 'serious deficiencies' in GRAP measures implementation across Delhi-NCR
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has flagged "serious deficiencies" in implementing anti-pollution measures under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR).
Ahead of Republic Day, 854 arrested in Delhi within 48hrs
The Delhi Police has launched a massive crackdown on organized crime ahead of Republic Day.
North India freezes: Delhi-NCR becomes colder than Shimla
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a cold wave warning for several parts of northern India, including Delhi and the National Capital Region, as well as Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Himachal Pradesh.
Delhi-NCR wakes up to unexpected rain, records season's lowest temperature
Residents of Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) were taken by surprise on Friday morning as they woke up to surprise rainfall.
Rape convict Gurmeet Ram Rahim granted parole for 15th time
Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, the chief of Dera Sacha Sauda and a convicted rapist, has been released on parole for the 15th time since his conviction in 2017.
Weather update: Cold wave, dense fog grip north India
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a cold wave and dense fog in several parts of North India. The weather conditions are likely to affect railway and flight operations.
Woman gang-raped inside moving van in Faridabad for 2 hours
A 28-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped in a moving van in Faridabad, Haryana.
IMD warns of severe weather conditions across North India
The India Meteorological Department(IMD) has warned of severe winter weather conditions across large parts of North India in the coming days.
Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor,' pollution control measures underway
Delhi is witnessing clearer skies on Wednesday, but the air quality remains "very poor" with a thick layer of toxic smog blanketing parts of the national capital.
Delhi AQI still 'very poor'; over 150 flights delayed
Delhi's air quality continues to remain in the "very poor" category as dense fog envelops the national capital.
3.3 magnitude earthquake strikes Rohtak in Haryana
An earthquake of magnitude 3.3 struck parts of Haryana on Sunday afternoon. According to the National Center for Seismology, the epicenter was at Rohtak at a focal depth of 5km, and was felt at 12:13pm.
Delhi's air quality 'very poor' amid cold wave, dense fog
Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) are reeling under a cold wave and dense fog.
World Bank funds UP, Haryana with $600M for pollution relief
The World Bank has approved nearly $600 million for two major clean-air programs in Uttar Pradesh and Haryana.
5 traditional Haryanvi breakfasts to try
The Rohtak and Hisar regions of Haryana are known for their rich culinary heritage, especially when it comes to breakfast.
4 killed in crash on Mumbai-Delhi Expressway due to fog
A major accident occurred on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway early Monday due to dense fog.
CAQM suspends all outdoor sports as AQI turns 'severe plus'
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has ordered an immediate suspension of all outdoor sports activities in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR).
Haryana: 2 accidents reported due to dense fog, several injured
Dense fog and poor visibility led to two major vehicle pile-ups on Haryana's highways early on Sunday.
Multiple vehicles collide on Noida Expressway due to dense fog
A major accident involving over a dozen vehicles took place on the Eastern Peripheral Expressway in Delhi-NCR on Saturday morning, according to NDTV.
'Challenge you to debate': Rahul Gandhi interrupts Shah's SIR address
The Lok Sabha witnessed a heated exchange between Home Minister Amit Shah and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi during a debate on the SIR.
Why Rahul Gandhi ditched t-shirt for kurta during SIR debate
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday donned a khadi kurta in Parliament, replacing his usual polo t-shirt look.
'Vote chori biggest anti-national act': Rahul Gandhi slams RSS
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of "vote chori" (vote theft), calling it "the biggest anti-national act."
Ghaziabad tops pollution chart, 20 NCR cities see PM2.5 surge
Air pollution in Northern India witnessed a sharp spike in November, with Ghaziabad emerging as the most polluted city in the country.
CJI Surya Kant's plan to reduce pending cases in courts
Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant has outlined his primary goal of reducing the backlog of pending cases in the judiciary.
'Shame on...system': SC after acid-attack survivor alleges 16-year trial delay
The Supreme Court has sought data from all high courts on pending trials in acid attack cases.
Jealous of their prettiness, Haryana woman drowns girls, including niece
A woman in Haryana's Panipat has been arrested for allegedly drowning several children, including her own son.
Haryana para-athlete beaten to death for objecting to harassment
Rohit Dhankar, a national-level para-athlete from Haryana's Rohtak district, died on Saturday after he was brutally assaulted by a mob, NDTV reported.
Haryana student stabbed dead in UK, 5 murder suspects bailed
A 30-year-old Indian-origin student, Vijay Kumar Sheoran, was fatally stabbed in Worcester, United Kingdom, on November 25.
'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.