Balwinder Singh, Author at National Times

31 Aug

State Government Fully Alert for Monsoon Challenges, ‘Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana’ Portal to Launch on September 25: CM Nayab Singh Saini

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Chandigarh, August 31 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said the state government and administration are fully alert to tackle challenges arising from the monsoon season and are prepared for every situation to ensure the safety of citizens. He appealed to the public to exercise caution, particularly by avoiding travel to hilly areas.The CM was addressing media persons at Dronacharya Sports Stadium in Kurukshetra, where he also played volleyball with athletes.Taking on the opposition, Saini said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has raised India’s honor globally and worked for the welfare of the poor, which the opposition cannot digest.…

31 Aug

Youth Should Make Sports an Integral Part of Life: CM Nayab Singh Saini

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Chandigarh, August 31: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini called upon the youth to make sports an essential part of their lives, following the discipline, hard work, and dedication exemplified by hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand. Addressing participants at a "Cyclothon" organized in Kurukshetra on National Sports Day, the CM urged young athletes to aim for the highest medal tally at the 2036 Olympic Games.Before the event, the CM launched the "Mera Kurukshetra, Mera Abhiman" website and flagged off the "Swachh Kurukshetra, Mera Kurukshetra" campaign, encouraging youth to link fitness with cleanliness. He also stressed staying away from drugs, calling…

31 Aug

Haryana Governor Prof. Asim Kumar Ghosh Visits Mother Teresa Saket Orthopedic Hospital in Panchkula

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Chandigarh, August 31, 2025: Haryana Governor Prof. Asim Kumar Ghosh visited the Mother Teresa Saket Orthopedic Hospital in Panchkula on Sunday. He was accompanied by his wife, Mrs. Mitra Ghosh.During the visit, the Governor interacted with doctors, nurses, and staff to gain detailed insights into the medical services being provided at the hospital. He particularly appreciated the hospital’s efforts in maintaining high standards of patient care in orthopedics, rehabilitation, and trauma management. The Governor reviewed the availability of medical equipment, infrastructure, and specialist services, and encouraged the hospital administration to strengthen outreach programs to extend advanced orthopedic care to underprivileged…

30 Aug

Three-Day ‘National Sports Day’ Celebrations in Haryana on Major Dhyan Chand’s Birth Anniversary; State-Level Closing Ceremony in Kurukshetra with CM Nayab Singh Saini

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Chandigarh, August 30 – Haryana is celebrating National Sports Day on the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand with a three-day program from August 29 to 31. The state-level closing ceremony will be held on August 31 in Kurukshetra, where Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini will preside.Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi released the list of chief and special guests participating in various district-level programs across the state.According to the schedule, Energy Minister Anil Vij will attend the event in Ambala, while Women and Child Development Minister Shruti Choudhary along with MLAs Ghanshyam Sarraf and Kapoor Singh will attend in…

30 Aug

Women to Gain Strength through Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana: Haryana Sports Minister Gaurav Gautam

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Chandigarh, August 30 – Haryana’s Minister of Sports, Youth Empowerment and Entrepreneurship, and State Minister for Law and Legislative Affairs, Gaurav Gautam, announced that the Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana will serve as an effective step for ensuring women’s social security and dignity. The scheme will be launched on September 25, 2025, marking the birth anniversary of Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay.Under the scheme, eligible women will receive financial assistance of ₹2,100 every month. Women in Haryana, both married and unmarried, aged 23 years or above as of September 25, 2025, will benefit from this initiative. If a family has three…

30 Aug

Haryana Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana Announces ‘Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana’ to Provide ₹2,100 Monthly Aid to Women

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Chandigarh, August 30 – Haryana Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana on Saturday announced the launch of the ‘Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana’, aimed at empowering economically weaker women across the state. The scheme, set to begin from September 25, 2025, will provide ₹2,100 every month to eligible women aged 23 years and above, whether married or unmarried.The minister said that initially, families with an annual income below ₹1 lakh would be covered, with the scheme’s scope to be expanded later. Each eligible woman in a household can receive benefits, provided she or her husband has been a…

29 Aug

CM Nayab Singh Saini Approves ₹1900 Crore Hisar Bypass Project to Ease Traffic

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Chandigarh, August 29 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has approved a major infrastructure project for Hisar city. The plan includes the construction of the Hisar bypass, which will start from Hisar-Rajgarh Road (NH-52), cross Hisar-Delhi Road (NH-9), and connect to Hisar-Kaithal Road (NH-52). The bypass will span about 41 kilometers and is estimated to cost ₹1900 crore. Of this, nearly ₹1000 crore will be spent on land acquisition. The project will be executed in collaboration with the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). Officials said the new bypass will significantly improve traffic flow and connectivity in the region.

29 Aug

Panchkula Hosts High-Level Security Meet as Top Agencies Formulate Joint Strategy Against Emerging Terror Threats

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Chandigarh, August 29 – A high-level coordination meeting of India’s premier security agencies including the Intelligence Bureau (IB), National Investigation Agency (NIA), National Security Guard (NSG), and the Directors General of Police (DGPs) of Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and the Union Territory of Chandigarh was held today at Moginand, Panchkula. The deliberations centered on evolving terrorist threats, the nexus of organized crime, and strengthening preventive strategies through greater coordination and capacity building.Changing Face of TerrorismNIA Director General Sadanand Date highlighted the constantly shifting nature of terrorism, with the use of digital platforms and new technologies making terror strategies increasingly complex.…

29 Aug

India Among Africa’s Top Five Trade Partners, Says Haryana CM Saini at CII Business Conclave

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Chandigarh, August 29 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is emphasizing the role of the Global South and raising the voice of developing nations on global platforms. He noted that as the world looks towards the Global South, collaboration and partnerships are essential for collective growth.Speaking at the 20th India–Africa Business Conclave 2025 organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) at Taj Palace, New Delhi, Saini highlighted that the unity of the Global South is crucial for solving global challenges. He added that India and Africa are building a future based on…

28 Aug

HSSC Chairman Felicitates Five Employees for Exemplary Role in Successful CET-2025

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Chandigarh: Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) Chairman Himmat Singh on Wednesday honored five employees in Panchkula with special commendation certificates and cash awards for their exceptional contribution to the successful conduct of the Common Eligibility Test (CET)-2025.The honored employees include Special Police Officers Devendra Kumar and Pawan Kumar from Sonipat, ESIC employee Rishipal, Panchkula-based clerk Amit Kumari, and Satish Kumar, a clerk at Rohtak Roadways. They were recognized for their dedication, sincerity, and exemplary conduct during the examination.Chairman Himmat Singh said he personally observed the work of these employees during his inspection rounds and selected them for the honor based…