Haryana

Mahendragarh Residents Receive Development Projects Worth Over ₹150 Crore

Mahendragarh Residents Receive Development Projects Worth Over ₹150 Crore

Mahendragarh, May 18 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini unveiled a slew of development projects for Mahendragarh, inaugurating and laying the foundation stones for 30 schemes worth ₹152.87 crore. Among these, 15 projects costing ₹81.49 crore were inaugurated, while foundation stones were laid for another 15 projects worth ₹71.38 crore.Addressing a public rally in Mahendragarh Assembly constituency, the Chief Minister announced that 1,450 tube well connections would be released within three months for farmers who have already deposited the required fees. Those who applied by 2023 but haven't yet paid can still submit the fees and receive their connections…
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Zero Success: Not a Single Student Passes in 18 Haryana Schools’ Class 12 Board Exams

Zero Success: Not a Single Student Passes in 18 Haryana Schools’ Class 12 Board Exams

Chandigarh, May 17, 2025: In a troubling revelation, 18 schools across Haryana recorded a zero percent pass rate in the Class 12 board exams conducted by the Haryana Board of School Education (HBSE) this year. Not one student from these institutions managed to clear the examination, prompting widespread concern among educators and state authorities.The list includes both government and private schools, some with only a handful of examinees—none of whom succeeded. While the state's overall pass percentage stood at a relatively high 85.66%, these 18 schools stood out for the wrong reasons, showcasing a shocking gap in educational outcomes.The HBSE…
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“Spiritual Wisdom and Krishna’s Teachings Essential in Modern Life”: Haryana CM Saini

“Spiritual Wisdom and Krishna’s Teachings Essential in Modern Life”: Haryana CM Saini

Gurugram, May 16, 2025 — Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini urged youth to embrace spiritual knowledge and the karmic teachings of Lord Krishna to maintain cultural balance in an age dominated by mobile phones and social media. Speaking at the 'Shri Krishna Kripa Prerna Utsav' held in Gurugram’s Leisure Valley, he said modernity should not come at the cost of disconnecting from Indian values.The event, organized to celebrate the birthday of Gita Manishi Swami Gyananand, saw participation from saints, bhajan singers, and Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta. CM Saini congratulated Swami Gyananand and sought his blessings, calling him a…
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Haryana CM Pledges Rs 4 Crore Aid, Renames Village to Honor Martyr Lance Naik Dinesh Kumar

Haryana CM Pledges Rs 4 Crore Aid, Renames Village to Honor Martyr Lance Naik Dinesh Kumar

Palwal (National Times): In a moving gesture of tribute and solidarity, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has announced a series of significant steps to honor the memory of Lance Naik Dinesh Kumar Sharma, who lost his life in cross-border shelling in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch region. While visiting the martyr’s native village of Nagla Mohammadpur in Palwal district, CM Saini declared financial assistance of Rs 4 crore for the grieving family. Further, he announced that the village will be renamed “Dineshpur”, in remembrance of the soldier’s ultimate sacrifice. In addition to the renaming, the Chief Minister revealed that a…
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Pakistani Spy Arrested in Panipat for Leaking Classified Information; National Security Agencies Step In

Pakistani Spy Arrested in Panipat for Leaking Classified Information; National Security Agencies Step In

Panipat (National Times): In a significant development, Haryana Police have arrested a suspected Pakistani spy in Panipat for allegedly transmitting sensitive information to operatives across the border. The accused, 28-year-old Nauman Ilahi, hails from Kairana in Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh, and was apprehended on May 13 in Sector 13/17 of Panipat. In Contact with Terrorist Based in Pakistan According to Additional Director General of Police (Crime) Kuldeep Yadav, Ilahi was found to be in contact with a suspected terrorist named Iqbal, who is believed to be operating out of Pakistan. Investigators allege that Ilahi used WhatsApp and other social media…
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“We Are Against Terrorism, Not Individuals”: Haryana CM Backs Operation Sindoor

“We Are Against Terrorism, Not Individuals”: Haryana CM Backs Operation Sindoor

Chandigarh, May 13, 2025 — Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini strongly condemned terrorism while addressing the media in Panchkula after participating in a 'Tiranga Yatra'. He stated that the world now clearly sees Pakistan as a terror-sponsoring state. “We are not against any individual or nation—we are against terrorism,” he emphasized.CM Saini lauded India's firm stance against terrorism, referencing the country’s decisive actions such as the surgical strike, air strike, and the recent Operation Sindoor, which targeted and destroyed terrorist camps. Commenting on the Pahalgam tragedy, he recalled how families, especially women, suffered due to Pakistan-backed terrorism. He said…
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Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini Meets Newly Inducted Sikh Gurdwara Committee Members, Assures Full Support

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini Meets Newly Inducted Sikh Gurdwara Committee Members, Assures Full Support

Chandigarh, May 11, 2025 — A delegation from the Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee met Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini today at his residence, 'Sant Kabir Kutir.' The Chief Minister congratulated the newly inducted members and called it a historic moment for the Sikh community. He noted that this was the first peaceful election of the committee since the formation of the current government for the third time.The committee, which oversees the management of Sikh gurdwaras in the state, had previously elected 40 members. An additional nine members were recently chosen unanimously, several of whom were present at the meeting…
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Complete Blackout Ordered in Ambala Tonight from 8 PM to 6 AM

Complete Blackout Ordered in Ambala Tonight from 8 PM to 6 AM

Ambala, May 8, 2025 — Amid ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan, the Ambala district administration has issued a directive for a complete blackout tonight. The blackout will remain in effect from 8 PM to 6 AM.Residents have been instructed to switch off all lights during this period, avoid any outdoor lighting, and stay indoors throughout the night for safety reasons.The order has been issued based on recommendations from security agencies to reduce visibility during potential aerial threats or emergencies.Authorities have stressed that this is not a mock drill but a real precautionary measure, and full public cooperation is essential…
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Haryana Government Pushes for Vertical Horticulture to Boost Farmer Incomes

Haryana Government Pushes for Vertical Horticulture to Boost Farmer Incomes

Chandigarh, May 7 — Haryana’s Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana has directed officials to encourage farmers to adopt "vertical horticulture" to maximize income from shrinking land holdings. He emphasized that vertical gardening can help farmers earn more from limited space, thereby improving agricultural viability.Rana was chairing the second General Body meeting of the Haryana State Horticulture Development Agency under the Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH). The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary of Agriculture and Horticulture Dr. Raja Sekhar Vundru, Horticulture Director General Ranbir Singh, department head Dr. Arjun Saini, and various agency members.Highlighting…
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Haryana Government Crackdowns on Illegal Mining; Six Officials Charge-Sheeted

Haryana Government Crackdowns on Illegal Mining; Six Officials Charge-Sheeted

Chandigarh, May 6 – In a firm move against illegal mining activities, the Haryana government, acting under the directives of Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, has charge-sheeted six mining department officials. This action stems from an old case of unauthorized mining in Nuh district, where excessive excavation beyond the allotted limits was reported.According to an official spokesperson, the case relates to illegal excavation in village Rawa, located in Firozpur Jhirka tehsil of Nuh district. The mining operations were carried out between November 2011 and January 2025 under a mining lease. A complaint was filed regarding extraction beyond permissible limits, prompting…
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