Balwinder Singh

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Mild Earthquake of Magnitude 3.1 Jolts Haryana’s Jhajjar

Mild Earthquake of Magnitude 3.1 Jolts Haryana’s Jhajjar

Jhajjar, August 10, 2025 — A mild earthquake measuring 3.1 on the Richter scale struck Jhajjar in Haryana on Sunday afternoon, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported.According to the NCS, the tremor was recorded at 4:10 pm IST at a depth of 10 kilometres, with coordinates latitude 28.63°N and longitude 76.72°E.No reports of damage or casualties have emerged so far, and further details are awaited from local authorities.
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Schoolgirls Tie Bonds of Affection on Haryana CM’s Wrist During Raksha Bandhan

Schoolgirls Tie Bonds of Affection on Haryana CM’s Wrist During Raksha Bandhan

Chandigarh, August 9 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini celebrated Raksha Bandhan with joy and enthusiasm at Sant Kabir Kutir on Friday. Haryana State Council for Child Welfare Vice-Chairperson and the Chief Minister’s wife, Smt. Suman Saini, was also present on the occasion.Marking this sacred festival, young girls from two government primary schools in Panchkula district and the Welfare Centre for Persons with Speech and Hearing Impairment in Raipur Rani visited with their teachers to tie rakhi on the CM’s wrist as a symbol of love, trust, and protection.Dressed in school uniforms, the girls tied colourful silk threads of…
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State-Level Celebration of Goswami Tulsidas Jayanti Held at Haryana CM Residence; Key Announcements Made

State-Level Celebration of Goswami Tulsidas Jayanti Held at Haryana CM Residence; Key Announcements Made

Chandigarh, August 8: On the auspicious occasion of Goswami Tulsidas Jayanti, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini hosted a state-level ceremony at Sant Kabir Kutir, his official residence, on Friday. The event witnessed participation from prominent representatives of the Goswami community and a large gathering from across the state.Fulfilling a key demand of the community, the Chief Minister announced that the Haryana government would write to the OBC Commission recommending the inclusion of the Goswami community in the Central OBC list.Additionally, he declared that one major square in the state and a new library in Hisar would be named after…
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CM Nayab Singh Saini Meets PM Modi, Discusses Haryana’s Growth and Future Plans

CM Nayab Singh Saini Meets PM Modi, Discusses Haryana’s Growth and Future Plans

Chandigarh — Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Wednesday in a courtesy call that evolved into a comprehensive discussion on the state’s current development efforts, welfare schemes, and upcoming projects.During the meeting, CM Saini briefed the Prime Minister on the pace of Haryana’s developmental journey, crediting the Centre’s policies and support for the state’s remarkable progress across multiple sectors. He emphasized that under PM Modi’s leadership and the "double engine" government model, Haryana is continuously moving forward, delivering benefits to citizens in fields such as education, healthcare, infrastructure, agriculture, industry, and…
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Haryana CM Saini Calls Water Talks with Punjab Positive, Vows Strong Stand in Supreme Court

Haryana CM Saini Calls Water Talks with Punjab Positive, Vows Strong Stand in Supreme Court

Chandigarh, August 5 — Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said Tuesday that the ongoing talks with Punjab on water sharing have taken a constructive turn, with both states engaging in dialogue marked by cooperation and goodwill.Speaking to the media after a high-level meeting chaired by Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Patil in New Delhi, Saini described the atmosphere of the talks as more optimistic than ever. “Today marked a significant breakthrough. The discussion moved forward in a very positive and solution-focused manner,” he said.He pointed out that the meeting held on July 9 had already signaled a shift toward…
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All Cow Shelters Must Install Biogas Plants: Shyam Singh Rana

All Cow Shelters Must Install Biogas Plants: Shyam Singh Rana

Chandigarh, August 5 – Haryana's Animal Husbandry and Dairy Minister Shyam Singh Rana has directed officials to ensure the installation of biogas plants in all cow shelters across the state. He also called for exploring the potential of manufacturing paint from cow dung and developing various dairy products from milk. According to him, these initiatives will help cow shelters become financially self-reliant while providing the public with high-quality dairy products.Rana issued these directives while chairing a meeting of the Animal Husbandry and Dairy Department officials in Chandigarh.Among those present were the department’s Commissioner and Secretary Vijay Dahiya and Director General…
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Dominance of Haryana Police in Digital Policing: Ranked Number-1 Seventeen Times in Last 20 Months

Dominance of Haryana Police in Digital Policing: Ranked Number-1 Seventeen Times in Last 20 Months

Chandigarh, August 5. In the monthly rankings of the Crime and Criminal Tracking Network System (CCTNS) released by the National Crime Records Bureau, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, Haryana Police has once again made its mark by securing the first position in the country for the 17th time in the last 20 months. On this remarkable achievement, Director General of Police Mr. Shatrujeet Kapur congratulated the entire CCTNS team and said that this success is a result of Haryana Police's new approach, improved working methods, and effective use of modern technology.Technology-Based Smart Policing is the Key to Success:…
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Haryana Govt Grants 40-Day Parole to Dera Chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim

Haryana Govt Grants 40-Day Parole to Dera Chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim

Chandigarh (National Times): The Haryana government on Tuesday approved a 40-day parole for Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, the imprisoned head of Dera Sacha Sauda (DSS), who is serving multiple sentences for rape and murder. The parole allows him to stay at his ashram in Sirsa until September 14, after which he will return to Rohtak’s Sunaria jail. This marks the second such temporary release this year. Earlier, in April, the DSS chief was granted a 21-day furlough. Taken together, his parole and furlough periods add up to 91 days outside prison between January 1 and September 14. Following his release…
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“No Poor Will Be Homeless in Haryana: CM Saini Distributes Housing Allotment Letters under Gramin Awas Yojana 2.0”

“No Poor Will Be Homeless in Haryana: CM Saini Distributes Housing Allotment Letters under Gramin Awas Yojana 2.0”

Chandigarh, August 4 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, in a major initiative towards housing for all, handed over allotment letters to thousands of underprivileged families at a state-level function in Panchkula under the Mukhyamantri Gramin Awas Yojana 2.0 and interim ownership certificates under the Mukhyamantri Shehri Awas Yojana. Speaking at the event, the Chief Minister said that no poor family in Haryana would remain homeless and reaffirmed the commitment of the double-engine government to provide a secure roof over every needy household’s head.He informed the gathering that 1,144 families from Jagadhri Sector-23 were given interim ownership certificates under…
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“55 Years vs 11 Years – Congress Sold Dreams, Double-Engine Government Delivered Results: CM Nayab Singh Saini”

“55 Years vs 11 Years – Congress Sold Dreams, Double-Engine Government Delivered Results: CM Nayab Singh Saini”

Chandigarh, August 4 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini launched a scathing attack on the Congress party, accusing it of neglecting the poor for decades despite being in power for 55 years. Speaking at a state-level event in Panchkula for the distribution of housing allotment letters under the Chief Minister Rural Housing Scheme 2.0 and interim ownership certificates under the Urban Housing Scheme, CM Saini emphasized the contrast between past Congress rule and the current “double-engine” government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.He said that while Congress only gave empty promises to the poor, the Modi government provided dignity…
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