Balwinder Singh, Author at National Times

30 Nov

Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan Calls Bhagavad Gita a Universal Guide for Enlightened Action

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Chandigarh, November 30 — Vice President of India C.P. Radhakrishnan addressed the All-India Devasthanam Conference held in Kurukshetra alongside the International Gita Mahotsav 2025. Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, Gita scholar Swami Gyananand Maharaj and several dignitaries were present at the event.The Vice President said he felt honoured to stand on the sacred land of Kurukshetra, known as the “land of the Vedas,” where Lord Krishna delivered the divine wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita to Arjuna thousands of years ago. He said Kurukshetra is a timeless reminder that righteousness always prevails over unrighteousness, no matter how strong the latter…

29 Nov

Haryana CM Says Aatmanirbhar Bharat Is a National Resolve for the 21st Century

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Chandigarh, November 29 — Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said Aatmanirbhar Bharat is not just a slogan but a national resolve to make India a leading economic power in the 21st century. He was addressing the Aatmanirbhar Bharat Conference held in Panchkula on Friday.The Chief Minister said the ideas generated at this conference will boost the vision of Viksit Bharat–Viksit Haryana. He added that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set a target of making India a developed nation by 2047 and achieving a five-trillion-dollar economy by 2030. According to him, the essence of Aatmanirbhar Bharat lies in self-reliance in…

28 Nov

Adopt Swadeshi Products to Strengthen Indian Entrepreneurs and Artisans: Shyam Singh Rana

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Chandigarh, November 28, 2025: Haryana Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana distributed ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat Swadeshi Sankalp’ pamphlets to passengers at the Yamunanagar–Jagadhri Railway Station under the ‘Har Ghar Swadesh, Ghar-Ghar Swadeshi’ campaign. During the interaction, he urged people to adopt indigenous products in their daily lives and support Indian entrepreneurs and artisans, contributing to the creation of a stronger and self-reliant nation.Rana said that under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India is emerging as a major global manufacturing hub through the Make in India and Aatmanirbhar Bharat missions. He added that using Swadeshi products is…

28 Nov

Haryana Launches Digital Census 2027 Roadmap

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Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Financial Commissioner Revenue and Disaster Management, Dr. Sumita Misra who is also the State Nodal Officer to oversee the work of Census 2027 today stated that Census 2027 will be completely in digital mode, a transformational step towards modernizing the Census process. Enumerators and Supervisors will digitally collect data and submit to the Central Server. The Census mobile apps, portal and other digital tools will be available for both Android as well as iOS version. These apps will be in Hindi, English as well as in 14 Regional languages, she added. In order to immediately commence preparations…

27 Nov

Haryana Cracks Down on Drug Violations: 20 Medical Store Operators Face Action in Sirsa

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Chandigarh, November 27, 2025: Haryana Health Minister Aarti Singh Rao reiterated that strict action will be taken against anyone pushing the youth into the trap of drug addiction. She directed officials to intensify operations against those involved in the illegal sale of narcotic medicines as part of the state’s campaign to make Haryana drug-free.Acting on her instructions, the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) Haryana conducted surprise raids at several medical stores in Sirsa district under the “Nasha-Mukt Bharat” campaign. During the inspections, violations of drug regulations were found at 20 medical stores, resulting in action against their operators.State Drug Controller…

27 Nov

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini Inaugurates Tesla India Motors’ First All-in-One Centre in Gurugram

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Gurugram, November 27, 2025: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini inaugurated Tesla India Motors’ first all-in-one centre in Gurugram on Thursday and said the state is not just a market but a manufacturing powerhouse. He expressed confidence that Tesla will set up its first electric vehicle manufacturing plant in India on Haryana’s soil, along with other associated units.Addressing the gathering after the inauguration, the Chief Minister said Haryana is continuously working to reduce the cost of doing business for industries. He highlighted the state’s new industrial leasing policy and efforts to strengthen the local supply chain by partnering with companies.…

27 Nov

Haryana Orders Statewide Sports Audit After Two Teen Athletes Killed in Training Accidents

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HARYANA (Balwinder Singh): Two young basketball players died in separate, freak accidents during practice sessions this week, prompting Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini to issue compensation to their families and launch an immediate review of sporting infrastructure across the state. The victims, Aman from Bahadurgarh and Hardik from Lakhan Majra, were practicing at local courts when the basketball poles unexpectedly collapsed, causing fatal injuries. Both incidents occurred within a short span of each other, leading to widespread concern among coaches, parents and athletes. Describing the tragedies as “deeply distressing,” Saini approved a ₹5 lakh relief package for each bereaved…

26 Nov

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini Welcomes ‘Sheesh Marg Yatra’ in Chandigarh, Honouring Guru Tegh Bahadur’s Sacrifice

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Chandigarh, November 26, 2025: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Wednesday welcomed the ‘Sheesh Marg Yatra’ at the CRPF campus in Chandigarh. The yatra is dedicated to the 350th martyrdom year of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji. The Chief Minister paid his respects to the sacred palki sahib, while the CRPF unit showered flowers on Sri Guru Granth Sahib and presented a guard of honour on its arrival.Saini said the unparalleled sacrifice of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji is a guiding light for humanity. He noted that the courage and devotion with which the Guru offered his life to protect faith,…

26 Nov

On Constitution Day, Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini Calls Strengthening the Nation the True Spirit of the Constitution

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Chandigarh, November 26, 2025: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini visited the state assembly on Constitution Day on Wednesday and extended heartfelt greetings to the people of the state. He said the day is a moment of pride for every Indian, as the Constitution grants equal opportunities, justice and dignity to all citizens.Saini emphasised that the core essence of the Constitution lies in building a strong, empowered and united nation. He added that the Haryana government is continuously working for the welfare and development of every section of society with this commitment. Transparency, good governance, social justice and public participation,…

25 Nov

PM Modi Releases Special Coin and Stamp Honouring 350th Shaheedi Diwas of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji

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Kurukshetra, Haryana — Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday unveiled a special commemorative coin and postage stamp to mark the 350th Shaheedi Diwas of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, the ninth Sikh Guru celebrated for his supreme sacrifice in defence of religious liberty.The launch forms part of nationwide tributes dedicated to Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, whose martyrdom stands as a defining moment in India’s spiritual and cultural legacy. The Prime Minister said the gesture reflects the nation’s deep respect for the Guru’s ideals of courage, compassion, and commitment to protecting human rights.