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.

14 Jun 2025

Delhi

North India to finally get relief from heatwave this weekend

After weeks of extreme heatwave conditions, North India is expected to see relief starting Saturday, the India Meteorological Department(IMD) has said.

10 Jun 2025

Assam

Delhi records hottest day of season; heatwave conditions to continue 

Delhi has been experiencing scorching temperatures, crossing the 40-degree Celsius mark and even reaching over 43 degrees Celsius in several areas.

08 Jun 2025

Delhi

Delhi to sizzle at 44°C next week; no rain likely

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a major rise in temperatures in Delhi and parts of northwest India, with no rain expected for the next week.

Disabled man raped kids, sold videos to porn websites: CBI  

A 40-year-old man from Hisar, Haryana, has been arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for allegedly raping children and creating child sexual abuse material (CSAM).

05 Jun 2025

Calcutta High Court

Influencer Sharmishta arrested over 'communally-charged' Operation Sindoor video gets bail 

The Calcutta High Court on Thursday granted interim bail to law student Sharmistha Panoli, who was arrested for allegedly posting a communally charged video linked to Operation Sindoor.

03 Jun 2025

Arunachal Pradesh

IMD issues rainfall alert for 11 states till June 5

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for 11 states and union territories, including Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, and Assam.

29 May 2025

Jaisalmer

Rajasthan government employee arrested for spying for Pakistan's ISI

A Rajasthan state government employee, Sakur Khan Mangaliyar, has been arrested on suspicion of spying for Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).

27 May 2025

Uttarakhand

Haryana mass suicide: Victims' kin claims family had ₹20cr debt  

In a shocking incident, six members of a family were found dead in their car in Panchkula, Haryana, on Monday night. The seventh later died at the hospital. They had all consumed poison.

27 May 2025

India

7 family members die in suspected suicide pact in Haryana 

Six members of a family were found dead in a parked car in Panchkula, Haryana, on Monday night.

25 May 2025

Delhi

Delhi-NCR: Heavy rains disrupt flights, roads get flooded

Delhi and its neighboring areas were battered by heavy rains and thunderstorms early on Sunday.

Using opinion trading apps might become difficult in Haryana

Opinion trading platforms like Probo, SportsBaazi, and MPL Opinio might stop working in Haryana under the newly enacted Prevention of Public Gambling Act, 2025, as per Mint.

22 May 2025

China

YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra's police remand extended by 4 days

A Hisar court has extended the police custody of YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra by four more days.

20 May 2025

Indian Air Force

2 arrested in Punjab, 1 in Haryana for alleged spying

Three people, including two from Punjab and one from Haryana, were arrested on Monday for allegedly spying for Pakistan.

19 May 2025

Facebook

YouTuber, student, security guard among 11 'Pakistani spies' arrested

In a major crackdown on an alleged espionage network linked to Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), Indian authorities have arrested at least 11 people from four states.

19 May 2025

Bhupinder Singh Hooda

Jyoti Malhotra's Instagram account taken down amid Pakistan espionage allegations

Meta has suspended the Instagram account of Haryana-based YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra, who runs the travel vlog channel Travel with Jo.

19 May 2025

Jammu And Kashmir

After YouTuber, UP businessman arrested for spying for Pakistan 

An Uttar Pradesh-based businessman has been arrested for allegedly spying for Pakistan.

17 May 2025

Bali

YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra arrested for allegedly spying for Pakistan

Jyoti Malhotra, a popular YouTuber and travel vlogger with over 377,000 subscribers on her channel "Travel with Jo," was arrested by Hisar police in connection with an alleged espionage network linked to Pakistan.

14 May 2025

Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh records 305 'chitta' seizure cases; 31 from Shimla 

In a disturbing trend, heroin, locally known as chitta, continues to pose a big threat in Himachal Pradesh, with seizures across the state increasing sharply in the first three months of 2025.

13 May 2025

Bay of Bengal

Southwest monsoon advancing, 'cyclonic circulation lies over Andaman Sea': IMD

The southwest monsoon has advanced into parts of the south Bay of Bengal, the south Andaman Sea, the Nicobar Islands, and parts of the north Andaman Sea, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.

12 May 2025

Gurugram

Delhi model, lover get life for plotting his wife's murder  

A 26-year-old model, Angel Gupta, and her lover, Manjeet Singh, have been sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering Singh's wife, Sunita.

09 May 2025

Punjab

'Soldiers at war..and you want...rest?': Court slams lawyers observing holiday

Punjab and Haryana High Court Chief Justice Sheel Nagu has disagreed with the High Court Bar Association's decision to suspend judicial work in view of the continuing India-Pakistan tensions.

06 May 2025

Faridabad

Haryana approves new liquor policy: No shops in villages, highways 

The Haryana government has unveiled a new Excise Policy for 2025-27.

03 May 2025

Assam

IMD forecasts rain in Odisha, WB; yellow alert for Delhi

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted scattered to fairly widespread light to moderate rainfall in several parts of India over the next few days.

30 Apr 2025

Bhagwant Mann

'Release Bhakra water…or it'll flow to Pakistan': Haryana to Punjab 

Haryana has requested Punjab to release drinking water from the Bhakra Dam (one of the largest dams under the now-suspended Indus Waters Treaty) before the monsoon.

30 Apr 2025

Gurugram

IAS Ashok Khemka, transferred 57 times in 34-year career, retires 

Ashok Khemka, IAS officer, is retiring after an illustrious career of almost 34 years on Wednesday.

Robert Vadra blames BJP for ED summons, calls them baseless

Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law, Robert Vadra, has hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for his recent summons by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).

16 Apr 2025

Instagram

YouTuber kills husband with lover's help after he discovers affair

A Bhiwani-based YouTuber, identified as Raveena, has been accused of murdering her husband, Praveen, allegedly with the help of her lover, Suresh.

15 Apr 2025

Asaduddin Owaisi

'Why were you…chaiwalla': Opposition counters PM's 'Muslims fix bicycles' remark 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's latest statement criticizing the opposition's rejection of the new Waqf Act has created a storm.

15 Apr 2025

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

ED summons Robert Vadra in money laundering case

Robert Vadra, businessman and Rahul Gandhi's brother-in-law, has been summoned for questioning by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday. The inquiry is in connection with a money laundering case related to a land deal.

14 Apr 2025

Congress Party

'Votebank ka virus': Modi targets Congress for opposing Waqf Act 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has slammed the Congress party for opposing the Waqf (Amendment) Act, saying they are appeasing Muslim fundamentalists.

12 Apr 2025

India

Haryana residents' issues with family ID errors turn into nightmare

Haryana's residents are having a tough time getting mistakes on their Parivar Pehchan Patra (family ID)—issued by the Citizen Resource Information Department—rectified.

10 Apr 2025

Delhi

IMD predicts rain in Delhi, Northeast; heatwave in Punjab, Haryana 

The India Meteorological Department(IMD) has predicted thunderstorms and light rain for Delhi on Thursday.

06 Apr 2025

Gurugram

IMD issues yellow alert as Gurugram braces for heatwave conditions

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has put Gurugram under yellow alert, predicting a spike in temperatures by 3-5°C next week.

05 Apr 2025

Bangladesh

India experiences contrasting weather: North faces heat, rain in south

India is witnessing a striking weather contrast right now: while parts of the north are reeling under an intense heatwave, heavy rainfall is predicted in the southern and eastern regions.

01 Apr 2025

Indian Penal Code

'Yeshu Yeshu' pastor Bajinder Singh sentenced to life for rape

Bajinder Singh, a self-styled pastor, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a Mohali court in the 2018 Zirakpur rape case.

27 Mar 2025

Punjab

Punjab will pay you if you shift to stubble-based boilers 

Punjab has announced a ₹60 crore capital subsidy to motivate industries to switch to paddy stubble-based boilers.

26 Mar 2025

Rohtak

Haryana man discovers tenant's affair with wife, buries him alive

A shocking case from Rohtak, Haryana, has surfaced where a man allegedly murdered his tenant over an affair with his wife.

19 Mar 2025

Arunachal Pradesh

IMD predicts heatwave in Delhi, heavy rainfall in Northeast

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has put several states in India on a heatwave alert. The eastern and western parts are likely to witness severe heatwave conditions with temperatures soaring as high as 42.5 degrees Celsius.

13 Mar 2025

Agra

Yamuna's life-sustaining capacity nearly non-existent in Delhi: Parliamentary panel report 

A report by a parliamentary panel has found that the Yamuna river is almost lifeless in its Delhi stretch.

BJP dominates Haryana civic elections, wins 9 of 10 seats

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has performed spectacularly in the Haryana civic polls, winning nine out of 10 mayoral contests.

04 Mar 2025

India

Congress worker Himani Narwal's murder: CCTV footage reveals shocking details

CCTV footage has revealed shocking details in the murder case of Himani Narwal, a 22-year-old Congress worker from Haryana.

Former Haryana minister, BJP leader Satpal Sangwan dies at 77

Veteran politician and former Haryana Cabinet minister Satpal Sangwan passed away early Monday morning at the age of 77. He had been suffering from liver cancer for a few years.

02 Mar 2025

Bhupinder Singh Hooda

Haryana: Female Congress party worker's body found in suitcase

A political controversy has erupted after a woman's body was found stuffed in a suitcase near the Sampla bus stand in Rohtak, Haryana.

22 Feb 2025

Delhi

Ammonia level rises in Yamuna, may hit water supply

The ammonia concentration in the Yamuna River has shot up to nearly 8 parts per million (ppm) in the last two days.

19 Feb 2025

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

BJP to announce Delhi's CM today

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will announce the new chief minister of Delhi on Wednesday, after a meeting of the BJP legislature party.

18 Feb 2025

Audi

Speeding Audi hits scooter in Delhi's Lodhi colony, injures 2

Two people were critically injured after a speeding Audi car rammed into their scooter in front of the Jorbagh post office in Delhi's Lodhi colony.

17 Feb 2025

Amritsar

Sikh deportees seen without turbans, religious body SGPC slams US

A video of Sikh deportees from the United States without their turbans at Amritsar airport has gone viral, triggering a controversy.

Over 29,500 drones registered in India: Which state has most?

Official data from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) shows that over 29,500 drones are registered in India.

14 Feb 2025

Donald Trump

More US flights with illegal migrants to land in Punjab

Two special flights from the United States, bringing back Indian nationals illegally residing in America, will land in Amritsar, Punjab this weekend.

08 Feb 2025

Amritsar

SC lawyer petitions NHRC over Indian deportees' treatment

Supreme Court lawyer Virendra Vashistha has approached the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) over the treatment of Indian migrants deported from the United States.

06 Feb 2025

Donald Trump

Jaishankar meets Modi amid uproar over deportation of 104 Indians

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday to discuss the recent deportation of 104 Indians from the United States.

05 Feb 2025

Lok Sabha Elections

Delhi polls: How accurate were 2015, 2020 exit poll predictions

The Delhi Assembly elections for 2025 ended at 6:00pm on Wednesday. The voter turnout stood at 57.7% till 5:00pm.

30 Jan 2025

Arvind Kejriwal

'ECI doing politics because its chief wants job post-retirement': Kejriwal   

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal has launched a scathing attack on Election Commission of India (ECI) and its chief Rajiv Kumar.

29 Jan 2025

Arvind Kejriwal

Kejriwal summoned by court over 'Haryana government poisoning Yamuna' claims  

The Haryana government has decided to file a legal case against Arvind Kejriwal.