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43 gm heroin, phone recovered from jail

Ferozepur, May 16 -- Police have booked three inmates and a Punjab Ex-Servicemen Corporation (PESCO) employee for smuggling heroin and a mobile phone into the Ferozepur Central Jail. The accused inclu... Read More


Rakhra expelled from SAD (Punar Surjit), to join AAP

Jalandhar, May 16 -- Hours after being expelled by Shiromani Akali Dal (Punar Surjit), former minister Surjit Singh Rakhra confirmed that he will join the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday. The decisi... Read More


CBI raids 7 locations in Rs.550-cr Haryana fund siphoning case

Chandigarh, May 16 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday conducted searches at multiple locations in Chandigarh and Panchkula in a case of misappropriation of Haryana government fun... Read More


2 IPS officers promoted to DGP rank in Haryana

Chandigarh, May 16 -- The Haryana government on Thursday promoted two 1994 batch IPS officers to the rank of director general of police (DGP). As per May 15 order issued by additional chief secretary,... Read More


Haryana's white gold loses lustre as cotton farmers shift to paddy

Rohtak, May 16 -- Repeated pest attacks, collapsing yields, rising cultivation costs, and recurring crop failures have pushed Haryana's cotton farming into crisis. Farmers across the state's tradition... Read More


Suicides in Haryana prisons disturbing, says rights panel

Chandigarh, May 16 -- Describing the suicide by 15 prisoners in Haryana in 2024 as "alarming and disturbing", the Haryana Human Rights Commission (HHRC) directed the state government to submit reports... Read More


5 officials of Karnal food dept sacked from service

Karnal, May 16 -- Haryana government on Friday dismissed four inspectors and a sub-inspector of the food, civil supplies, and consumer affairs department in Karnal, for their alleged involvement in th... Read More


Only BJP's double-engine govt in Punjab can accelerate devp: Saini

Rohtak, May 16 -- The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab failed to check corruption and drug abuse, which have reached alarming levels, said Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini, while ass... Read More


Haryana sanitation workers end strike

Karnal, May 16 -- Nearly after 14-days of strike, the sanitation workers in Haryana on Friday joined back to their duties following an assurance from the state government on their demand of job regula... Read More


Farmers apprehensive as Punjab pushes to complete digitisation

Chandigarh, May 16 -- The Centre has asked the Punjab government to complete the process of making farmers' unique IDs under its Meri Fasal Mera Byora scheme, further linking these to their Aadhaar nu... Read More