Chandigarh: A young woman was admitted to a hospital here on Tuesday after she allegedly consumed poison outside the residence of Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar here, police said. The woman, according to the police, came from Hisar and collapsed near the main gate of the Chief Minister’s high[Read More…]
Hisar MP Dushyant Chautala on Saturday filed a defamation case against Health Minister Anil Vij for making ‘drug addict’ remarks against him, in a local court. The court fixed hearing in the case on August 14. Vij, while interacting with media persons on April 3, had said that he (Dushyant)[Read More…]
Faridabad: In a horrifying incident, a four-year-old girl was raped, brutally murdered and her body was stuffed inside a container in Haryana’s Faridabad. The incident took place on Thursday in Asaoti village in Faridabad’s Palwal. According to reports, the accused was an employee at the victim’s father’s sweet shop. He dumped[Read More…]
Chandigarh: The Haryana Police on Wednesday booked the director of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Rohtak in a case of sexual harassment following a complaint lodged by a former woman assistant professor of the institute. The director, Dheeraj Sharma has been asked by the Women Police Station in Rohtak[Read More…]
Gurugram: A six-month pregnant woman was allegedly gang-raped by an autorickshaw driver and his two accomplices in Manesar here, police said on Saturday. The victim, 23, approached the police four days after she was victimised. A case under Section 376D (gang rape) and other sections of the Indian Penal Code[Read More…]
Gurugram: Muslims and members from the civil society on Tuesday met Gurugram Divisional Commissioner D. Suresh and sought open space for namaz and an amicable solution to the situation arising from the activities of rightwing outfits. A meeting was called to plan a response to the ongoing campaign by the Sanyukt[Read More…]
Gurugram: Two people were killed on Sunday when the vehicle they were travelling in collided head-on with an SUV in Gurugram, police said. The victims, identified as Vinod Kumar Yadav and Kishor, died on the spot while another woman, a pilot with a private airline, was seriously injured, a senior[Read More…]
Gurugram: A protest march under the banner of the Sanyukt Hindu Sangharsh Samiti was taken out here on Monday to demand cancellation of an FIR against six youths on the charge of disrupting ‘namaz’ on government land. The protesters gathered at the Kamla Nehru Park and marched to the Mini[Read More…]
Chandigarh: ‘Gobar-dhan Yojana’, the central scheme for managing and converting cattle dung into manure and biogas, will be launched at the national level from Karnal in Haryana on April 30, a state government spokesman said here on Friday. Union Minister for Drinking Water and Sanitation Uma Bharti and Haryana Chief[Read More…]
New Delhi: The government announced on Tuesday it will not conduct any re-examination for Class 10 maths paper despite an alleged leak of the question paper. “Consequent to the preliminary evaluation of the impact of reportedly leaked CBSE Class 10 maths paper and keeping in mind the paramount interest of[Read More…]
Chandigarh: The Haryana Police on Wednesday questioned a close aide of jailed rape convicted Dera Sacha Sauda sect chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh but let her go despite a standing arrest warrant against her from a Panchkula court. Vipassana, the chairperson of the sect headquarters near Sirsa town in Haryana and[Read More…]
Chandigarh: The Haryana Police on Saturday arrested three people for allegedly assaulting two Kashmiri students in Mahendergarh town in south Haryana. “Guilty will be punished. The incident began over a minor collision of the motorcycle of the accused. Three people have already been arrested and senior officer (SP) is on the[Read More…]
Chandigarh: Murmurs in the corridors of power about early assembly elections in Haryana have put the main political parties and politicians into drive mode — quite literally. Top politicians and parties have opted for different modes of transport in this political season to drive home their respective political messages to the[Read More…]
A mentally unstable man, who had allegedly murdered six persons in just two hours with an iron rod, was arrested on Tuesday in Haryana’s Palwal city, police said. The crime took place within 100 metres of the police station early on Tuesday and was recorded in a CCTV camera that[Read More…]
The Supreme Court on Friday declined to entertain a plea by the Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) seeking direction to the Election Commission (EC) to count votes through paper trail attached to the EVMs in 20 per cent of the polling booths in Gujarat. A bench of Chief Justice Dipak[Read More…]
Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Friday received a never-before welcome in Gujarat’s Anand during the high-octane campaigning in the poll-bound state. A massive crowd can be seen cheering for the Congress president with flashing the lights from their phones and chanting ‘Congress aave che’. Earlier in the evening, Rahul stopped[Read More…]
The engine of the Bikaner Express train derailed and caught fire after colliding with a truck in Haryana’s Mahendergarh district early on Monday, police said. No casualty was reported. The accident took place about 125 km from Delhi, on the Delhi-Bikaner railway route. The train engine was damaged due to[Read More…]
The announcement of the appointment of a senior bureaucrat, who had given a controversial “clean chit” to the Robert Vadra-DLF land deal in 2012, as a real estate regulator has been questioned by another senior bureaucrat, Ashok Khemka. “An officer, who was member of committee that gave clean chit to[Read More…]
Haryana chief minister, Manohar Lal Khattar, has reportedly urged nearly 5,000 newly-recruited policemen of the state to watch ‘Newton’, that has recently been nominated for the Oscars. The reason behind the move is to motivate the policemen to perform their duties honestly. ‘Newton’ is a story of a government clerk,[Read More…]
A Chandigarh local court on Friday has charged Vikas Barala, the son of Haryana Bharatiya Janata Party chief and his friend Ashish with abduction, wrongfully restraining, and stalking in Chandigarh stalking case. Recently, the case caught national attention and raises questions over women safety. The court of judicial magistrate first[Read More…]
Haryana’s Sonepat court on Tuesday awarded Abdul Karim Tunda to a life term in the 1996 Sonepat bomb blasts case. The 75-year-old was convicted by the additional district and sessions Judge, Sushil Kumar Garg on Monday. Tunda held guilty under section 307 (attempt to murder) and 120 B (criminal conspiracy)[Read More…]
A nine-year-old girl was allegedly molested inside a school toilet located in a posh Ansal Sushant City in Panipat. As per reports, a school staff carried out this crime and the matter was kept hidden by the management for over 13 hours. It came to light when the matter was[Read More…]
A massive search operation has been launched along the Indo-Nepal border to nab Gurmeet Ram Rahim’s adopted daughter, Honeypreet Insan. A high alert also has been issued to ensure that she does not escape to Nepal. Besides this, the police are also conducting a search operation for other Dera Sacha[Read More…]
In connection to Pradyuman murder case, the Special POSCO court on Monday sent the main accused, bus conductor Ashok Kumar, and two others to judicial custody till 29 September. Ryan International School Group’s Northern zone head, Francis Thomas and the HR head, Jeyus Thomas have also been sent to judicial[Read More…]
The Bhondsi Branch of Ryan International School, Gurugram reopened on Monday, after remaining shut for over a week, following the murder of seven-year-old Pradyuman Thakur within the school premises. Students and parents were gripped with fear as they came to drop their children off at the school. The students expressed[Read More…]
