Balwinder Singh, Author at National Times

12 May

Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini Chairs 19th HEPB Meeting to Approve Major Industrial Incentives

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaAuto components, Drone technology, Employment creation, Haryana Investment, Industrial incentives, Manufacturing growth

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Haryana Enterprise Promotion Board (HEPB), chaired by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, recently held its 19th meeting in Chandigarh to greenlight a series of special incentive packages designed to bolster industrial investment and job creation throughout the province. This strategic gathering resulted in the approval of various manufacturing projects spanning sectors such as drone technology, automotive components, and advanced battery systems. By fostering a more robust manufacturing environment, the administration aims to solidify Haryana’s position as a premier industrial hub while generating thousands of new employment opportunities for the local youth. Among the most significant approvals…

12 May

Haryana Election Commission Completes Arrangements for Municipal Vote Counting

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaEVM, Haryana, Municipal elections, Security Measures, transparency, Vote counting

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Haryana State Election Commission has finalized all necessary preparations for the counting of votes following the successful completion of municipal general and by-elections across the province on May 10. According to a spokesperson for the Commission, the counting process is scheduled to commence at 8:00 AM on May 13, 2026, at designated centres. District election officers and returning officers have received strict directives to ensure that every stage of the tallying process remains impartial, transparent, and orderly, reflecting the Commission’s commitment to a reliable democratic outcome. Rigorous security measures have been implemented at all counting locations…

12 May

Haryana Government Formulates Special Action Plan for Comprehensive State Development

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaHaryana development, Hospital upgrade, infrastructure projects, Krishan Bedi, Narwana roadmap

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana’s Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Krishan Kumar Bedi, announced on Tuesday that the state government is drafting a specialized action plan to ensure the multi-dimensional and all-round development of the province. Speaking under the leadership of Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, the Minister emphasized that integrating every region into the mainstream of development remains a top priority for the current administration. A visionary roadmap is specifically being implemented for the Narwana constituency to strengthen basic infrastructure and accelerate the progress of essential public projects. During a high-level review meeting with senior officials from various departments,…

11 May

CM Nayab Singh Saini Hails Somnath Temple as Eternal Symbol of National Pride at Pehowa Event

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaHaryana Heritage, Kurukshetra Shrines, National Pride, Nayab Saini, Pehowa News, Somnath Temple, Tirth Yatra

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini declared that the Somnath Temple is far more than a religious landmark, describing it as an immortal symbol of India’s eternal consciousness, unwavering faith, and national self-respect. Speaking as the chief guest at the state-level "Somnath Swabhiman Parv" held at the Sri Sangameshwar Mahadev Temple in Arunay, Pehowa, the Chief Minister emphasized that the temple represents a resilient spirit that has empowered the nation to rise again after every conflict and adversity. During the event, Saini joined devotees in watching a live broadcast of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address from the…

11 May

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini Inaugurates Langar Hall and Flags Off Kalash Yatra in Pehowa

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaHaryana, Kalash Yatra, Kurukshetra, Langar Hall, Nayab Singh Saini, Pehowa

Pehowa (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini participated in the state-level "Somnath Swabhiman Parv" programme held at the Sri Sangameshwar Mahadev Temple in Arunay, Pehowa, on Monday. The Chief Minister performed traditional prayers at the temple's sanctum sanctorum, seeking peace and prosperity for the residents of the province. During the event, he officially flagged off a grand Kalash Yatra involving 101 women, an occasion marked by a significant gathering of devotees and a vibrant spiritual atmosphere. In addition to the religious ceremonies, Chief Minister Saini inaugurated the Arunay Langar Hall located within the temple complex to serve visiting…

11 May

Haryana Launches Major Space Science Initiative to Connect Students with India Space Lab Program

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaDrone technology, Haryana youth, India Space Lab, Rocketry training, Space science, Summer internship

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Haryana government has unveiled a significant initiative aimed at integrating space science, emerging technologies, and innovation-driven education into the academic lives of the state's youth. In a directive issued by Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi, all administrative secretaries have been instructed to ensure the registration of students and teachers from universities, colleges, and other educational institutions for the "India Space Lab - Summer Internship and Technical Training Program 2026." This New Delhi-based program is designed to provide hands-on technical training in cutting-edge fields, bridging the gap between theoretical learning and practical application in the rapidly evolving space…

10 May

Haryana announces final day for senior citizen registration for free pilgrimage to Sri Hazur Sahib

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsBusinessfree travel, Haryana Government, Nanded, Pilgrimage, Senior citizens, Sirsa train, Sri Hazur Sahib

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Haryana government has announced that today, May 10, serves as the final opportunity for senior citizens to register for a free pilgrimage to Takht Sachkhand Sri Hazur Sahib in Nanded, Maharashtra. Under the Mukh Mantri Teerth Yatra Yojana, a special train is scheduled to depart from Sirsa on May 15 to transport eligible residents to the historic spiritual site. This initiative is part of the state's ongoing commitment to supporting the spiritual and social well-being of its elderly population by providing accessible travel opportunities to significant religious landmarks across the country. To qualify for this complimentary…

10 May

State Election Commissioner hails peaceful and transparent conduct of Haryana local body polls

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaDevender Kalyan, Haryana Elections, Local polls, Municipal elections, Peaceful voting

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Haryana State Election Commission successfully concluded the general and by-elections for municipal and Panchayati Raj institutions across the province on Sunday. State Election Commissioner Devender Singh Kalyan confirmed that the entire voting process was conducted in a peaceful, fair, and highly organized manner. To ensure the credibility and transparency of the democratic exercise, the commission had implemented comprehensive arrangements across all polling stations, focusing on maintaining public order and providing a seamless experience for the electorate. During the polling day, Commissioner Kalyan personally inspected several booths in Panchkula to assess the security protocols and facilities provided…

10 May

Ranbir Gangwa hails Prajapati Business Summit as a catalyst for economic empowerment and self-reliance

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaBusiness Summit, Entrepreneurs, Haryana Government, Hisar news, Ranbir Gangwa

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Public Works Minister Ranbir Gangwa attended the Prajapati Business Summit in Hisar this Sunday, where he addressed a gathering of prominent entrepreneurs, youth, and community leaders. During his speech, the Minister emphasized the importance of such platforms in driving economic progress and fostering a spirit of innovation within the community. He noted that the summit serves as an inspirational stage for social upliftment through trade and self-sufficiency, highlighting the state's ongoing commitment to supporting every section of society in becoming economically independent. The Minister detailed several key initiatives implemented by the Haryana government under the current…

10 May

Police Investigate Rs 10-Crore Threat to Elvish Yadav as Fresh Security Concerns Surface

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsEntertainment, Haryana, TrendingElvish Yadav

Faridabad (Balwinder Singh): A fresh security scare has emerged for influencer and reality show winner Elvish Yadav after he allegedly received an extortion demand of Rs 10 crore from an unknown sender claiming ties to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. Officials said the threatening communication was reportedly sent through WhatsApp from an overseas number earlier this week. In his complaint to police, Elvish stated that he had first noticed a missed international call before threatening messages were later delivered to both him and his father. The sender allegedly demanded the payment within two days and reportedly warned of severe consequences if…