Haryana

Kurukshetra University Opens Online Exam Form Submission for UG & PG Annual Exams

Kurukshetra University Opens Online Exam Form Submission for UG & PG Annual Exams

Chandigarh, March 4 – Kurukshetra University (KU) has announced the commencement of the online application process for undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) annual exams scheduled for May-June 2025. The university's examination branch has issued a notification stating that the IUMS portal will be open from March 5, 2025, for students to submit their exam forms and fees.According to a university spokesperson, private candidates appearing for full papers, reappear, compartment, additional, improvement, and ex-student categories can apply through the online portal at www.iums.kuk.ac.in. The last date for submission without a late fee is April 4, 2025. After this date, students will…
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Haryana’s 2025-26 Budget to Incorporate Key Suggestions from Ministers and MLAs – Nayab Singh Saini

Haryana’s 2025-26 Budget to Incorporate Key Suggestions from Ministers and MLAs – Nayab Singh Saini

Chandigarh, March 4 – The two-day pre-budget consultation meeting, chaired by Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, concluded today in Panchkula. The event brought together ministers, MLAs, and administrative officials to discuss and contribute valuable insights for the 2025-26 state budget. The consultation aimed at shaping an inclusive budget to benefit all citizens.As the Finance Minister as well, CM Saini expressed gratitude to all participants for their suggestions, assuring that each recommendation would be carefully considered. He emphasized that the upcoming budget would align with the state’s ongoing growth and development initiatives.The Chief Minister encouraged MLAs to submit their recommendations…
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Major Overhaul in Haryana’s Power, Transport, and Labor Sectors – Anil Vij

Major Overhaul in Haryana’s Power, Transport, and Labor Sectors – Anil Vij

Chandigarh, March 4 – Haryana’s Minister for Power, Transport, and Labor, Anil Vij, announced major infrastructure upgrades in the state’s power sector. He stated that an 800 MW power plant has been approved for Yamunanagar to strengthen the state’s electricity supply. Additionally, old and low-capacity power lines will be replaced to ensure a more efficient power distribution system.Speaking about the transport sector, Vij mentioned that aging buses will be replaced, and bus terminals will be modernized. He also revealed that driving schools will be established in every district. To enhance vehicle maintenance, he has instructed officials to set up automatic…
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Chandimandir Military Station Hosts Two-Day Mech-Tech Seminar and Exhibition

Chandimandir Military Station Hosts Two-Day Mech-Tech Seminar and Exhibition

Chandigarh, March 3, 2025 – The Mech-Tech Seminar-cum-Exhibition kicked off today at Chandimandir Military Station, inaugurated by Vice Chief of Army Staff Lt. Gen. N.S. Raja Subramani. This two-day event serves as a strategic platform to discuss the future of mechanized warfare and the integration of cutting-edge technologies in the battlefield. Focus on Future Warfare and Advanced Technologies The seminar highlights the evolving threats and the changing nature of warfare, emphasizing the need for technological advancements in mechanized combat. Senior serving and veteran military officers, defense industry leaders, and academicians engaged in discussions on artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, advanced armor…
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Farmers Can Apply for Crop Damage Compensation on the Portal, Compensation Portal Opened: CM Nayab Singh Saini

Farmers Can Apply for Crop Damage Compensation on the Portal, Compensation Portal Opened: CM Nayab Singh Saini

Chandigarh, March 3 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announced that 615 villages across the state have suffered crop damage due to recent hailstorms and heavy rainfall. To assist affected farmers, the government has opened the compensation portal, and farmers have been notified via SMS. They can now register their losses on the portal to receive compensation as soon as possible. Government's Swift Action on Crop Losses The chief minister shared this update during a pre-budget consultation with MPs and MLAs in Panchkula. He emphasized that all district commissioners were directed to assess and report crop damage in their…
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Wildlife Conservation Essential for Ecological Balance: Rao Narbir Singh

Wildlife Conservation Essential for Ecological Balance: Rao Narbir Singh

Chandigarh, March 3 – Haryana’s Forest and Wildlife Minister Rao Narbir Singh emphasized the need for wildlife conservation to maintain ecological balance. He urged people to take a pledge to protect animals and birds. Speaking at an event in Jhabua village, Bawal subdivision, on World Wildlife Conservation Day, Minister Singh highlighted ongoing conservation efforts. He released male and female peafowls from the breeding center, which spans 748 acres of reserved forest. The center shelters chinkaras, peafowls, deer, and other wildlife species. Expanding Conservation Projects Singh stated that the Forest and Wildlife Department is actively working in various districts to protect…
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Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini Chairs Pre-Budget Consultation Meeting

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini Chairs Pre-Budget Consultation Meeting

Chandigarh, March 3 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini led a pre-budget consultation meeting to gather suggestions from ministers, MLAs, and administrative secretaries for an inclusive budget for FY 2025-26. The two-day session began today at Red Bishop, Panchkula. Extensive Consultations for a Holistic Budget The Haryana government has been conducting pre-budget discussions for the past six years. This year, various sector-wise meetings were held with industry associations, chartered accountants, agricultural experts, startups, youth, women entrepreneurs, self-help groups, and the textile industry. For the first time, suggestions were also invited online, with over 10,000 responses received. Key Inputs from…
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Farmers Advised to Report Crop Damage via Agricultural Officers or Toll-Free Number: Agriculture Minister

Farmers Advised to Report Crop Damage via Agricultural Officers or Toll-Free Number: Agriculture Minister

Chandigarh, March 3 – Haryana’s Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister, Shyam Singh Rana, has urged farmers to report crop damage through the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) and the Haryana Compensation Portal. Reporting Methods for Farmers Farmers registered under PMFBY can report crop losses within 72 hours by contacting their nearest agricultural officer or by calling the toll-free number 14447.Farmers not enrolled in PMFBY must report losses on the Haryana Compensation Portal. However, registration on the ‘Meri Fasal, Mera Byora’ portal is mandatory for access.Minister Rana has appealed to all affected farmers to report their losses within the given…
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Court Official Caught Red-Handed Taking Bribe in Karnal

Court Official Caught Red-Handed Taking Bribe in Karnal

Chandigarh, March 3 – The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Karnal team has arrested Rajesh, a clerk in the Summons Branch of the District Court, Karnal, for allegedly accepting a ₹800 bribe. The arrest took place at Hudda Park, Sector-12, Karnal on March 3, 2025. Bribery Complaint Leads to Arrest According to the complainant, Sagar, a clerk working under advocate Pradeep Vohra at Chamber No. 117, District Court, Karnal, the accused demanded ₹800 to process summons in the Pritam Singh vs. Narendra Singh case, pending before the Civil Judge (Junior Division), Karnal.Acting on the complaint, the ACB team conducted a sting operation…
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Haryana Achieves Record GST Growth, Surpasses National Average

Haryana Achieves Record GST Growth, Surpasses National Average

Chandigarh, March 3 – Under the leadership of Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, who also holds the Excise and Taxation portfolio, Haryana has achieved remarkable growth in Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections. In February 2025, the state's total GST revenue stood at ₹9,925 crore, marking a 20% increase compared to ₹8,269 crore in February 2024. This growth rate is twice the national average of 10%, making Haryana one of the top five states in GST collections alongside Maharashtra, Karnataka, Gujarat, and Tamil Nadu. Haryana Leads in GST Growth A government spokesperson highlighted that Haryana's success reflects effective tax reforms…
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