Former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala has again once again become a centre of controversies. According to media reports, the news of Chautala passing intermediate has been doing the rounds. As per media sources, he had given false representations of his educational qualifications before contesting for the elections in the[Read More…]
In a progressive move and setting an example for many, former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala, who is serving a 10-year jail term, has passed his higher secondary examination with first division at the age of 82. The veteran leader is now planning to pursue an undergraduate course. He[Read More…]
In an incident that shows a disgraceful side of our society, a 10-year-old girl will undergo an abortion this week in Haryana. The young kid is pregnant with the child of her rapist stepfather. The abortion decision came after a city court asks doctors at the Post Graduate Institute of[Read More…]
Talking about the horrific cases of rape reported from Rohtak and Gurgaon, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Monday said that “speedy justice will be ensured” via fast track courts. “Culprits involved in such ghastly acts won’t be spared. Will ensure speedy justice by fast track courts,” Khattar said.[Read More…]
In a brutal incident, a woman was gangraped, killed and her body was mutilated in Rohtak district of Haryana. She was abducted when she was on her way to work and brutally gangraped by at least seven men, suggest initial reports. Reportedly, the incident took place on May 9. The[Read More…]
A snakelet was found in the mid-day meal served to the students of a government school on Thursday. The incident occured in a Government Girls’ Senior Secondary School in NIT-2, locally known as Town-2, in Faridababd. Two teachers and six students were hospitalised when they complained of nausea, after consuming[Read More…]
A 52-year-old Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of the Haryana police committed suicide by shooting himself as he was upset over being “unfairly” sent to police lines. But before taking the extreme step, the ASI recorded his reasons on Facebook. Virender, was posted at Murthal in Sonipat over 9 months ago, said,[Read More…]
The Haryana government has ordered an inquiry into the alleged case of molestation of a 14-year-old rape survivor. Earlier, the Punjab and Haryana HC issued a notice to the Haryana DGP on the survivor’s petition. She has alleged that she was forced to strip by male police officers and was[Read More…]
Upset over government putting effort to ‘privatize the roadways’, the HR employees strike in Haryana which is to effect over 13 lakh people who travel by the Haryana Roadways (HR). Along with the strike, the movement has put to half over 4,200 buses from 4 pm on Monday. The powerful[Read More…]
In a progressive move, the sex ratio in the state has touched the 950 mark for the first time in the history of Haryana. The state is infamous for its skewed sex ratio. Haryana’s CM Manohar Lal Khattar informed that the sex ratio at birth stood at 950 girls to[Read More…]
In the capital city, the Autorickshaw unions in protest against policies of the Central and State governments in Delhi and Haryana have threatened to go on a strike. Referring to the surging fees by the Delhi transport department and the recent introduction of the border fee by Haryana government, a group[Read More…]
Supreme Court directs Uttar Pradesh and Haryana government to provide full protection to the witnesses in Self-styled ‘godman’ Asaram Bapu’s case. Asaram, who is currently lodged in another rape case at Jodhpur jail pertaining to a complaint lodged by a Surat-based girl, who was allegedly sexually exploited by Asaram during[Read More…]
On Wednesday, the Board School Education Haryana (BSEH) has registered 192 cases of cheating in board exams. It also canceled geography exam for Class XII students in Ladan of Jhajjar district due to increasing rate of students cheating to pass the exam. Also, it has canceled Class XII geography exam[Read More…]
Medical colleges in Haryana, as per the state government rules, will have no reservation for students belonging to the Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes and backwards classes in admission to the postgraduate courses (MD/MS/PG Diploma and MDS) this year. A proposal in November 2016 by Department of Medical Education and Research (DMER)[Read More…]
One of the two accused has been arrested for allegedly raping two sisters – one of them a minor in Kharindwa village near Shahbad Markanda in Haryana’s Kurukshetra district, police said on Tuesday. As per the FIR lodged with the police by one of the victims, the accused were from[Read More…]
Jats in Haryana will be staging a protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi on Thursday to voice their supports towards various demands, including reservations in government jobs and educational institutes for the Jat community. Notably, protesters have peacefully protested over the agenda for a month now, the paramilitary forces are[Read More…]
Gurgaon district magistrate Hardeep Singh has issued a series of directions to businessmen, bankers, security agencies, auto owners, and others to ensure order in the city. He has ordered the installation of CCTV cameras in pubs, bars, banks, toll plazas and National Highways, PGs and guest houses. In addition to[Read More…]