Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said the state is working to become a leading knowledge economy. He said education, innovation, research, and technology will drive Haryana’s next phase of growth. The government wants to create more high-quality jobs and attract global investment. The Chief Minister said Haryana is preparing for the future. Instead...
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Haryana Blacklists Over 1,100 Private Schools, Bans New Admissions: Why the Government Took This Major Step
Chandigarh: The Haryana government has blacklisted 1,107 private schools across the state. It has also stopped these schools from taking new admissions for the 2026-27 academic session. Officials took this step after many schools failed to meet the state’s recognition rules and did not follow the Right to Education (RTE) Act. The School Education Department...
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Agriculture Will Drive India’s Journey Towards Viksit Bharat by 2047: Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini
Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said the agriculture sector will play a key role in achieving Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047. He said stronger agriculture will help build a self-reliant and developed India. The Chief Minister spoke at an agriculture event in Haryana. He said the state has...
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PM’s Punjab-Chandigarh Visit: Schools Receive Bomb Threat Email, Security on High Alert
Chandigarh: Several schools in Punjab and Chandigarh received a bomb threat email ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled visit. The email claimed bombs had been planted in schools, railway stations, and the Prime Minister’s rally venue. It also mentioned Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh and referred to him as a “brother.” The threatening message triggered...
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Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini Accuses Congress of Blocking Women’s Reservation Bill in Parliament
Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has accused the Congress party of obstructing the Women’s Reservation Bill in Parliament for decades. He said the BJP government fulfilled a long-pending demand by passing the legislation and giving women a stronger voice in the country’s democratic system. Addressing a public gathering in Haryana, Saini said the...
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Haryana Police Arrest Six Drug Smugglers in Major Anti-Narcotics Crackdown
Chandigarh: In a major operation against drug trafficking, Haryana Police arrested six alleged drug smugglers during coordinated raids carried out in different parts of the state. The action is part of the government’s ongoing campaign to curb the illegal narcotics trade and strengthen law enforcement against organised crime. Police officials said the accused were involved...
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Juvenile Held for Strangling Teen in Mauli Jagran; Kin Block Road in Protest
A juvenile has been apprehended in connection with the alleged murder of a teenage boy in Mauli Jagran, Chandigarh. The victim was reportedly strangled, prompting a police investigation that led to the detention of the minor suspect. The incident has sparked outrage among local residents, with the victim’s family and relatives blocking a road to...
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Chandigarh Housing Board Plans to Withdraw Sector 53 Housing Scheme for Third Time
The Chandigarh Housing Board (CHB) is reportedly planning to withdraw its Sector 53 housing scheme for the third time, raising fresh concerns among prospective homebuyers. The move comes after the project failed to attract the expected response and continues to face planning and implementation challenges. If approved, the decision would mark another setback for one...
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Chandigarh Scripts Fourth Straight Year at Top of India’s School Education Rankings
Chandigarh has once again emerged as the best-performing Union Territory in India’s school education sector, securing the top position for the fourth consecutive year in the national school education rankings. The achievement highlights the city’s consistent focus on quality education, strong governance, modern infrastructure, and improved learning outcomes. The latest rankings underline Chandigarh’s continued efforts...
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Explainer: What Chandigarh’s Excellence in Education Means for Lakhs of Schoolgoers
Chandigarh has once again emerged as one of India’s leading education hubs, earning recognition for its strong academic performance, quality schools, and student-friendly learning environment. The city’s consistent achievements are not only a matter of pride but also carry significant implications for lakhs of school students studying in government and private institutions. From better learning...