Balwinder Singh, Author at National Times

21 Nov

Rohtak Honour Killing: Police Capture Four Suspects After Late-Night Gunfight

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Rohtak: (Balwinder Singh): Four men accused of murdering 23-year-old Sapna in what investigators describe as an honour-related crime were arrested late Thursday after a dramatic police chase and exchange of fire on the Ladhot–Bohar stretch. Among those detained is the victim’s brother, Sanju, who police say led the group involved in the attack. The other arrested suspects have been identified as Rahul from Kahni village, and Ankit alias Baba and Gaurav from Rukhi village in Sonepat district. All four suffered gunshot wounds to their legs during the encounter and were admitted to PGIMS Rohtak for treatment under police supervision. Officers…

20 Nov

Health Minister Directs Officials to Ensure Timely Redressal of Grievances

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Chandigarh, November 20 — Haryana Health, Medical Education, Research and AYUSH Minister Aarti Singh Rao chaired the monthly meeting of the District Public Relations and Grievance Committee in Palwal, where she reviewed public complaints and ordered swift resolution of issues. Out of 14 complaints listed in the agenda, 10 were resolved on the spot.She instructed officials to take every citizen’s grievance seriously and ensure effective and timely solutions.During the meeting, Minister Aarti Singh Rao heard complaints from Bhanu Prakash of Lulwadi village, Prabhu Dayal of Khacheru, Usha Rani of Ballabhgarh, farmers of Siha and Allika villages, Dalchand of Khambi, Shivkumar…

20 Nov

“Youth Should Embrace the Teachings of the Gita,” Says Haryana Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana

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Chandigarh, November 20 — Haryana Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana urged the youth to embrace the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita in their daily lives. He said the sacred scripture offers solutions to every human challenge and provides the essence of true knowledge.Rana was addressing young students at the Government Industrial Training Institute in Yamunanagar during the International Shrimad Bhagavad Gita Jayanti Celebrations–2025. He attended the event as the chief guest. Upon his arrival, he was welcomed by Dr. Shriprakash Mishra, founder of Matrubhoomi Seva Mission, and institute principal Bhupinder Sangwan.Students from Matrubhoomi Shiksha Mandir, run by…

20 Nov

Investigators Deepen Probe Into Al Falah University After Red Fort Blast; Over 200 Staff Under Watch

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Faridabad (Balwinder Singh): The investigation into the November 10 car bombing near the Red Fort has widened dramatically, with more than 200 employees of Al Falah University now being examined for possible links or lapses connected to the attack, officials said. Security agencies have maintained a near-constant presence on the campus over the past week, prompting a wave of anxiety among staff and students. Several employees were spotted on Wednesday leaving the university with packed luggage, and insiders say many have opted to take extended leave until the situation stabilises. Investigators are mapping the movements of all individuals who abruptly…

19 Nov

India International Science Festival 2025 to Host ‘Student Science Village’ at Panjab University

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Chandigarh, November 19 — In a major step toward nurturing scientific curiosity among students, the Government of India is set to organize the India International Science Festival–2025 (IISF–2025) under the joint initiative of the Ministry of Earth Sciences and the India Meteorological Department. As part of this series, the ‘Student Science Village’ program will be held at Panjab University, Chandigarh, from December 6 to 9, 2025.A Haryana government spokesperson said that the Director General of the Directorate of Science and Technology, North, Education Department, Haryana, has been appointed as the nodal officer for the event.As per the spokesperson, each district…

19 Nov

Haryana Announces Subsidy for Barley and Wheat Demonstration Plots, Seed Distribution and Soil Conservation

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Chandigarh, November 19 — The Haryana government has launched a subsidy initiative under the National Food Security and Nutrition Mission (Coarse Grains) to support farmers in seven districts with barley demonstration plots, seed distribution, and plant and soil conservation management. Farmers in Panchkula, Rohtak, Bhiwani, Sirsa, Hisar, Jhajjar and Charkhi Dadri can apply for the subsidy online.Interested farmers can visit the Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Department’s official website and complete the application process. A department spokesperson said farmers may submit applications according to their crop sowing and harvesting schedule. For further details, farmers can contact the Agriculture Development Officer, Block…

19 Nov

Haryana Technical Education Focuses on Industry Linkages, Top Students Visit Infosys Chandigarh

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Chandigarh, November 19 — The Haryana Technical Education Department has intensified its efforts to connect students with the industry, giving them direct exposure to modern technologies, real-time workflows and emerging research trends. As part of this initiative, 16 top-performing students visited the Infosys campus at Rajiv Gandhi IT Park in Chandigarh under the leadership of Director General Prabhjot Singh.DG Prabhjot Singh said that industry exposure is crucial for preparing students to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global tech ecosystem. He added that the department is consistently organising such educational visits to bridge academic learning with industry practices.A departmental…

18 Nov

Haryana CM Says Guru Tegh Bahadur’s Life Will Inspire Future Generations

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Chandigarh, November 18 — Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said that whenever the nation remembers those who sacrificed their lives for religion and the country, the name of Guru Tegh Bahadur stands at the top. He added that the 350th martyrdom year of the Sikh Guru is being observed across the state to inspire future generations with his life and teachings.The Chief Minister was speaking at Kalesar in Yamunanagar, where he inaugurated a forest, wildlife and biodiversity conservation block named after Guru Tegh Bahadur. He also planted 350 saplings with students, launched a safari trail, and unveiled the Guru…

18 Nov

Haryana Congress Accuses BJP of ‘Stealing Votes’, Calls State Number One in Unemployment and Crime

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Hisar, November 18 — Haryana Congress President Rao Narender Singh launched a sharp attack on the BJP government on Monday, alleging that the state has reached the top in unemployment, extortion, loot, lawlessness and crimes against women under BJP rule. He also claimed that Haryana is now “number one in vote theft,” accusing the BJP of manipulating elections to “steal the Congress' democratically elected government.”Speaking at the ‘Vote Chor–Gaddi Chhod’ campaign event in Hisar, Rao said Congress workers must stay united and raise public awareness to stop alleged vote fraud in the upcoming elections. Party supporters welcomed him with great…

18 Nov

CM Nayab Singh Saini Receives Grand Welcome in Ambli Village; Supporters Celebrate Bihar Victory with Sweets

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Chandigarh, November 18 — Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini stopped at Ambli village on his way from Chandigarh to Sadhoura on Tuesday morning, where he interacted with local residents. Villagers accorded him a warm and grand welcome, congratulating him on the historic victory in the Bihar Assembly elections and celebrating the win by distributing sweets.Expressing heartfelt gratitude for the affection shown by the villagers, the Chief Minister said the Bihar election victory under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership reflects the strength and trust of the people as well as the hard work of party workers. He added that the…