Haryana
Coverage of Haryana in the Nexus archive.
- EC extends SIR schedule for Haryana, Andhra Pradesh
The Election Commission extended the SIR schedule for Haryana and Andhra Pradesh. Both states are part of Phase 3 of the SIR, which began on May 14 and includes 16 states and Union Territories.
- NIA chargesheets eight, including Pakistan-based ‘terrorist’, in Ambala car blast case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has chargesheeted eight individuals, including Pakistan-based Shehzad Bhatti, in a January car bomb blast case at a police station in Ambala, Haryana. The NIA alleges Bhatti recruited and radicalized individuals through social media platforms and encrypted communication channels.
- Jharkhand Assembly election: ‘Dented in Haryana, denied in Maharashtra, defeated in Jharkhand’
Opposition leaders in Jharkhand view the election outcome as a rejection of BJP's policies, particularly the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, and a response to perceived arrogance. The article references similar defeats in Haryana and Maharashtra as part of a broader political trend.
- Frontal organisations backbone of Congress, says Dutt; issues directives for revamp in Haryana
Sanjay Dutt emphasized the need for Congress's organizational revamp in Haryana, directing focus on women's rights, empowerment, safety, inflation, and unemployment. He highlighted addressing increasing atrocities against women as a priority.
- Fire breaks out at agrochemical factory in Haryana's Karnal
A fire occurred at an agrochemical factory in Haryana's Karnal. The cause of the fire remains uncertain, and an investigation is ongoing.
- ‘When all else fails, people still repose their trust in the judiciary’: INDIA bloc leaders in joint memorandum to CJI
Leaders of 23 Opposition parties, including independent MP Kapil Sibal, signed a joint memorandum to the Chief Justice of India (CJI) expressing concerns over the Special Investigating Team (SIR) in West Bengal and Bihar. They also accused recent elections in Delhi, Haryana, and Maharashtra of being manipulated.
- PM Modi and Japanese PM inaugurate Maruti Suzuki’s fourth plant at Kharkhoda
PM Modi and Japanese PM inaugurate Maruti Suzuki’s fourth plant in Kharkhoda. PM highlights that two-thirds of Suzuki’s global production now comes from India. Toshihiro Suzuki, head of Suzuki Motors, announces plans to expand the Haryana facility into one of the world’s largest car manufacturing plants.
- VB-GRAM G workers to get a minimum of ₹300 per day as wage rates notified by Centre
VB-GRAM G workers will receive a minimum daily wage of ₹300 as notified by the Centre. Haryana has the highest rate at ₹409/day, while 21 states/UTs with lower MGNREGA wage rates are seeing significant hikes to meet the new floor rate, and southern states with higher wages experience minimal increases.
- 4-year-old child who fell into borewell in Haryana’s Ambala dies
A 4-year-old child died after falling into an open borewell in Ambala, Haryana. The Deputy Commissioner ordered police to take action against those responsible for leaving the borewell uncovered.
- Haryana, Rajasthan sign MoU to implement 1994 Yamuna water agreement
Haryana and Rajasthan signed an MoU to implement the 1994 Yamuna water agreement. Rajasthan will receive its allocated water through an underground pipeline from the Hathini Kund barrage during monsoon months.
- Gunfire at Congress MLA’s office shows law and order collapse in Haryana, says Hooda
Gunfire at a Congress MLA's office in Haryana is cited by Leader of Opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda as evidence of a law and order collapse. Hooda claims no gangs were active during the Congress government's tenure due to its anti-crime policy.
- Kannur Crime Branch nabs notorious vehicle thief after 22 years
Kannur Crime Branch arrested Baldev Singh, a 60-year-old accused in multiple vehicle theft cases across northern Indian states and 10 cases in Kannur in 2004. Singh, a native of Ghodi in Palwal district, Haryana, was wanted for vehicle thefts over a 22-year period.
- CITU urges Haryana to extend deadline, publish Labour Code Rules in Hindi
CITU urges Haryana to extend the deadline for implementing Labour Code Rules and to publish them in Hindi.
- Haryana accepts key Anganwadi workers’ demands after protests: CITU
Haryana government accepted key demands of Anganwadi workers following protests. A union delegation met with officials at the Irrigation Department Headquarters in Panchkula.
- Renu Bhatia quits as Haryana women’s panel chief amid nursing staff protests
Renu Bhatia has resigned as the head of Haryana's women's panel amid ongoing protests by nursing staff.
- Two protests, two responses: Delhi stays calm as Haryana turns water cannons on youth Congress demonstrators
In Kurukshetra, Congress Lok Sabha MP Deepender Hooda led a protest demanding the resignation of the Union Education Minister over the NEET paper leak and alleged CBSE examination irregularities. Delhi remained calm during protests, while Haryana authorities used water cannons against youth Congress demonstrators.
- Supreme Court denies bail to Haryana travel blogger accused of spying for Pakistan
The Supreme Court denied bail to Haryana-based travel blogger Jyoti Malhotra, who is accused of spying for Pakistan. The court described the allegations against her as 'very serious' while dismissing her bail plea.
- India Cuts Monsoon Forecast to 90% of Normal in Risk to Crops
India has reduced its monsoon forecast to 90% of normal levels, posing a risk to crops. Farmers in Haryana are sowing rice saplings amid the forecasted shortfall.