A major security lapse has come to light in Haryana after 32 licensed weapons reportedly went missing from the armoury of a police station in Faridabad. Following the discovery, the Police Department suspended an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) and launched a departmental as well as criminal investigation into the incident. Senior officials have described the matter...
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28-km Palwal Metro Link to Cut Commute Time, Boost Haryana’s Economy
The proposed 28-km Metro extension between Ballabhgarh and Palwal promises faster travel and stronger economic growth in southern Haryana. The project will extend the Delhi Metro’s Violet Line from Raja Nahar Singh station to Palwal. As a result, thousands of daily commuters will enjoy a quicker and more comfortable journey. Moreover, the Metro project will...
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CM Bhagwant Mann Urges Sarpanches to Accelerate Village Development
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has urged village sarpanches to use government funds transparently and speed up rural development. Speaking at a gathering in Patiala, he said villages should become the backbone of a “Rangla Punjab.” The Chief Minister asked elected representatives to rise above political differences and work together for the welfare of people....
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Paddy Dominates Kharif Season in Sonepat, Panipat as DSR Technique Gains Ground
Paddy continues to dominate the kharif season in Haryana’s Sonepat and Panipat districts as farmers increasingly adopt the Direct Seeded Rice (DSR) technique. The Haryana Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Department has expanded DSR targets this year to promote water conservation while maintaining paddy production. Officials say the state is also encouraging crop diversification through the...
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Haryana Govt Grants ₹10 Lakh Compensation to Bihar Boy Who Lost Arm
The Haryana government has approved ₹10 lakh compensation for a teenage boy from Bihar who lost his left arm after being allegedly forced into bonded labour at a dairy farm in Haryana. The financial assistance will help the victim receive an advanced artificial limb and support his rehabilitation. The decision follows recommendations made by the...
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Opposition Targets AAP Government Over Fresh Loan and Panchayat Land Issue
Chandigarh, June 27, 2026: Political activity in Punjab intensified on Saturday after the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government faced fresh criticism over its financial decisions. The Congress and other opposition parties questioned the state’s plan to raise a new loan. They also alleged that the government was considering steps that could affect village panchayat...
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After Firing Incident, Haryana Congress MLA Receives ₹5 Crore Extortion Threat
Haryana Congress MLA Balram Dangi has allegedly received a ₹5 crore extortion threat just days after attackers opened fire outside his office in Meham. Police said the threat arrived through WhatsApp from an international number. The sender warned the MLA of serious consequences if he failed to pay the money. The latest development has prompted...
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Punjab BJP Appoints Senior Observers for Upcoming Mayor and Municipal Council President Elections
Chandigarh, June 27, 2026: The Punjab unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed senior leaders as observers for the upcoming mayor and municipal council president elections across the state. The move aims to improve coordination and ensure a smooth election process. Each observer will supervise election activities in the assigned district. Besides monitoring...
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Why Did the Haryana Government Suspend IAS Officer Pankaj Agarwal? Everything You Need to Know
The Haryana government has suspended senior IAS officer Pankaj Agarwal after his arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with an alleged government funds diversion case worth ₹657 crore. The action follows his continued judicial custody and is in accordance with the service rules governing All India Service officers. The case has...
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Punjab Congress Organisational Revamp Delayed, Uncertainty Grows Over Future Political Strategy
Chandigarh, June 27: The Punjab Congress is yet to announce its long-awaited organisational restructuring. The delay has raised concerns among party leaders and workers about the party’s preparations for future political challenges. Despite several meetings between the Congress high command and senior Punjab leaders, the new organisational team has not been finalised. Party workers are...