Haryana Bank Fraud Probe Intensifies as Two Arrested, IAS Officers Face Scrutiny Investigation Gains Momentum After Fresh Arrests The investigation into the alleged ₹657 crore bank fraud in Haryana has gathered pace. Authorities have arrested two accused, while one suspect remains absconding. Investigators have also placed five more individuals under close watch as they continue...
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Rao Narbir Lays Foundation Stone of Biodiversity Park in Rewari; MLA, District BJP Chief Skip Event
Haryana Environment, Forest and Wildlife Minister Rao Narbir Singh laid the foundation stone of a new biodiversity park in Rewari, marking another step towards improving green infrastructure in the region. However, the event drew attention after local BJP MLA Laxman Singh Yadav and district BJP president Vandana Popli stayed away from the programme. Their absence...
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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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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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One Year After Haryana Agricultural University Agitation, Inquiry Report Still Awaits Action
HISAR: Nearly a year after the student agitation at Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (CCSHAU) in Hisar, the recommendations of an official inquiry report remain unimplemented. Student leaders, retired faculty members and university stakeholders have expressed concern over the delay and warned that fresh protests could begin if the Haryana government fails to act...
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Hansi Municipal Council Official’s Middleman Arrested While Accepting ₹16,500 Bribe
HANSI: The Haryana State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (SVACB) arrested a middleman for allegedly accepting a ₹16,500 bribe on behalf of a Hansi Municipal Council official. The vigilance team caught the accused during a trap operation after receiving a complaint from a resident. Complaint Led to Vigilance Action The complainant alleged that a Municipal Council...
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Haryana Announces 100% Tax Rebate on New Trucks and Buses in NCR Districts
Chandigarh: The Haryana Cabinet has approved a major incentive to promote cleaner transportation across the National Capital Region (NCR). Vehicle owners can now receive a 100% motor vehicle tax rebate when they replace old commercial vehicles with new, environmentally friendly models. Push for Cleaner Vehicles The scheme targets owners of older trucks and buses operating...
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High Court Upholds Cancellation of 1981 Land Allotment in ₹6,000 Auction Case
Four-Decade-Old Land Dispute Comes to an End The Punjab and Haryana High Court has upheld the cancellation of a land allotment linked to a 1981 auction in Haryana’s Ambala district. The decision brings an end to a legal dispute that lasted more than 40 years. The case involved nearly 32 kanals of land in Naraingarh...
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CBI Arrests Senior IAS Officer in ₹60-Crore IDFC First Bank Fund Misappropriation Case
Chandigarh: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a senior Haryana cadre IAS officer in connection with a major fund misappropriation case linked to IDFC First Bank. The agency arrested former Principal Secretary Pankaj Agarwal on Monday night after questioning him. He served in key departments, including School Education and Agriculture, during the period...
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BJP Accused of Turning Haryana Recruitment into a ‘Marketplace’, Says Hooda
Chandigarh/Rohtak: Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda has accused the BJP government of allowing corruption in state recruitment. He claimed that influential people are securing jobs through money and connections instead of merit. Speaking to reporters, Hooda said recent allegations and a viral audio clip have raised serious concerns about the recruitment process. He...