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Over 135,000 Join Faridabad NaMo Marathon as Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini Flags Off Anti-Drug Drive

Over 135,000 Join Faridabad NaMo Marathon as Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini Flags Off Anti-Drug Drive

Faridabad (Balwinder Singh) — Haryana witnessed a massive public mobilization against substance abuse on Sunday as more than 135,000 registered participants took to the streets for the ‘Nasha-Mukt Haryana Faridabad NaMo Marathon-2026’ at historical Surajkund. Flagging off the mega running event, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said that the strides taken during the marathon represent far more than physical endurance, symbolizing the collective awakening and resolve of the entire state to eradicate narcotics and foster a healthy, disciplined society. Organized under the overarching banner of the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan to commemorate Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 25 years of public service,…
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Haryana Inks Agreements for Four Integrated Waste-to-Energy Plants to Generate 50 MW of Power

Haryana Inks Agreements for Four Integrated Waste-to-Energy Plants to Generate 50 MW of Power

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh)– In a major initiative towards strengthening urban waste management in Haryana, the State Government has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) for setting up four Integrated Waste-to-Energy Plants. To be established in the Hisar, Ambala, Faridabad and Gurugram clusters, these plants will collectively process 5,000 tonnes of waste per day through scientific methods and generate a total of 50 MW of energy once they become operational. The plants are expected to become operational by October 2028. On the occasion of the signing of the MoUs in Nuh, the Chief Minister said that these agreements mark a major step…
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Haryana Finalizes Preparations for UPSC Preliminary Exam; 89 Centres Established in Gurugram and Faridabad

Haryana Finalizes Preparations for UPSC Preliminary Exam; 89 Centres Established in Gurugram and Faridabad

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Haryana government has issued comprehensive directives to ensure the seamless execution of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2026, which is set to take place on May 24. During a high-level review meeting held on Friday, Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi emphasized that the state must maintain the highest standards of security and transparency for this prestigious national assessment. To accommodate the significant number of aspirants, the administration has finalized the setup of 89 examination centres across two key districts, with 52 centres established in Gurugram and 37 in Faridabad. The review session,…
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Faridabad Police Nab Two Men in Connection with Gang Rape Case

Faridabad Police Nab Two Men in Connection with Gang Rape Case

Faridabad (Balwinder Singh): Faridabad authorities have arrested two men accused of gang-raping a 25-year-old woman and abandoning her on the road, resulting in serious head injuries. The victim is currently undergoing treatment at Badshah Khan Hospital. Police said the woman, who had been staying at her parents’ home following a marital dispute, visited a friend’s residence in Sector 23 on Monday evening. While returning late at night, she traveled by auto-rickshaw to NIT 2 Chowk and walked to Metro Chowk to catch transport to Kalyanpuri. According to officials, around midnight, two men in a van offered her a ride. Instead…
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Faridabad: 15-year-old girl allegedly abducted, gang-raped in moving car; 4 unidentified men booked

Faridabad: 15-year-old girl allegedly abducted, gang-raped in moving car; 4 unidentified men booked

National Times Bureau :- A 15-year-old girl from Faridabad, Haryana, was allegedly abducted and sexually assaulted by four men after being taken away in a car on Tuesday evening. The girl, a Class 8 student, had gone to the Sector 18 market around 7 pm on October 26 and was later reported missing when she did not return home. According to police officials, the girl remained missing from around 7 pm on October 26 until 4 am the next morning. The accused reportedly dropped her near her home before fleeing in their vehicle. In the complaint filed by the victim’s…
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‘Charan Suhāve’ Guru Charan Yatra Receives Grand Welcome in Faridabad

‘Charan Suhāve’ Guru Charan Yatra Receives Grand Welcome in Faridabad

Chandigarh, October 24 – Faridabad witnessed a historic and spiritual moment as the ‘Charan Suhāve Guru Charan Yatra,’ carrying the sacred pair of Sarbansdani Tenth Guru Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji Maharaj and Mata Sahib Kaur Ji, was received with grandeur. The city resonated with devotion, unity, and service as thousands of devotees gathered to witness the sacred event.Haryana Chief Minister Shri Naib Singh Saini participated in the welcome ceremony at Shri Guru Darbar Sahib Gurudwara, NIT-5, Faridabad. The Chief Minister also welcomed Union Minister Sardar Hardeep Singh Puri on his arrival in Haryana for the journey. Shri Saini honoured…
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15-Foot ‘Aashadeep’ Illuminates Faridabad with the Message of Unity, Hope, and Light: Vipul Goel

Chandigarh, October 21 — In a grand celebration of Diwali, Haryana Cabinet Minister Vipul Goel lit a 15-foot-tall ‘Aashadeep’ (Lamp of Hope) at Labour Chowk in Faridabad on Monday. The magnificent lamp, crafted from reused ghee and oil tins, symbolizes harmony, unity, and the triumph of light over darkness.Addressing the gathering, Goel said that Diwali marks the victory of truth over falsehood and hope over despair. “The festival becomes meaningful when we resolve to spread this light to every section of society,” he said. The event drew enthusiastic participation from citizens, women, youth, and social organizations, transforming the celebration into…
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Four Notorious Criminals Caught in Separate Shootouts in Faridabad; Policeman Survives Bullet Hit

Four Notorious Criminals Caught in Separate Shootouts in Faridabad; Policeman Survives Bullet Hit

Faridabad (Balwinder Singh): In a major blow to local criminal networks, Faridabad Crime Branch (Sector 30) teams carried out two back-to-back armed operations in the early hours of Saturday, leading to the arrest of four gang members, including two who were injured in police crossfire. A Sub-Inspector narrowly escaped serious injury after being struck by a bullet that was stopped by his bulletproof vest. The encounters took place at two different locations—Badkhal-Pali Road and Surajkund Road—and involved heavily armed suspects who opened fire on police when intercepted. Encounter One: Kamal Bhadana and Golu Nabbed Near Sainik Colony The first exchange…
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Haryana Plans Fresh Solid Waste Management Projects for Faridabad, Gurugram and Manesar

Haryana Plans Fresh Solid Waste Management Projects for Faridabad, Gurugram and Manesar

Chandigarh, September 15 – In a major push to achieve the goals of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Swachh Bharat Mission, the Haryana government is drafting new solid waste management plans exclusively for Faridabad, Gurugram, and Manesar. Separate Request for Proposals (RFPs) will be prepared for these cities, distinct from the rest of the state.Urban Local Bodies Minister Vipul Goel announced the initiative while chairing a meeting at Haryana Niwas, Chandigarh, attended by representatives of 42 solid waste management agencies from across the country. He underlined that the state is determined to introduce a new and effective model for urban waste…
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Haryana to Observe State-Level Partition Horrors Remembrance Day in Faridabad on August 14: CM Nayab Singh Saini

Haryana to Observe State-Level Partition Horrors Remembrance Day in Faridabad on August 14: CM Nayab Singh Saini

Chandigarh, July 22 — Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announced that the state-level Partition Horrors Remembrance Day will be observed on August 14 in Faridabad to honour the countless known and unknown individuals who lost their lives during the traumatic partition of India in 1947.Chairing a preparatory meeting, CM Saini stated that this historic event will witness participation from people across all sections of society. He emphasized that before the main event, commemorative programs will be held across various locations in the state for two weeks.The day will be jointly organized by the Government of Haryana and the Panchanad…
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