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2 men drown in Hisar canal, cops start probe

ROHTAK, Oct. 30 -- : Two people, aged around 25 to 30 years, drowned in the Siddhmukh canal near Kalirawan village in Haryana's Hisar district on Thursday, police said. The bodies were spotted floatin... Read More


Officer filming farm fires assaulted in Tarn Taran

TARN TARAN, Oct. 30 -- A cluster officer overseeing paddy stubble-burning management was allegedly assaulted and left unconscious while videographing farm fires in Kang village on Thursday, officials ... Read More


Body of missing toddler found in village pond

Karnal, Oct. 30 -- A day after a two-year-old boy went missing in Singra village of Karnal's Nissing area, his body was recovered from a local pond under mysterious circumstances on Thursday, said inv... Read More


Fresh spell of rain adds to woes of Haryana paddy growers

ROHTAK, Oct. 30 -- Another spell of light to moderate rain in several parts of Haryana on Thursday disrupted paddy harvesting and procurement operations, adding to farmers' woes at a crucial stage of ... Read More


HC commutes death sentence of four to 30-yr jail, acquits one

Chandigarh, Oct. 30 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has commuted death sentence, awarded to four men, to 30-year-jail and acquitted one woman in the January 2023 murder of a Kurukshetra woman doc... Read More


BJP to organise three padyatras in Haryana from Nov 1-5 to 'counter anti-SIR narrative'

Karnal, Oct. 30 -- Haryana is set to witness three 'padyatras' by national leaders as part of the BJP's 'Loktantra Bachao, Arajakta Hatao' (Save Democracy, Eliminate Anarchy) campaign. The party aims ... Read More


Sugarcane prices hiked to Rs.430 per quintal; inadequate, say farmers

Chandigarh/Rohtak, Oct. 30 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday announced Rs.35 per quintal hike in sugarcane prices over the next two years even as under the revised rates the farm... Read More


Punjab tightens referral protocol to prevent repeat hospital transfers

Patiala, Oct. 30 -- After years of complaints about critically ill or injured patients being shunted from one government health facility to another, losing precious time during transfers, the Punjab h... Read More


'No evidence': Punjab Police to file closure report in rape case

Chandigarh, Oct. 30 -- The Punjab police have decided to close the investigation into an FIR registered in Kapurthala on allegations of rape of a student on Lovely Professional University (LPU) campus... Read More


Paid immigrant reps face fines up to Rs.10 cr if found giving false info

Toronto, Oct. 30 -- Paid representatives of immigrants, including agents in India, could face fines of up to CA$ 1.5 million (approx Rs.10.22 crore) if they are found to be operating without authorisa... Read More