Haryana
Coverage of Haryana in the Nexus archive.
- Two persons held for ATM heist in Ranipet
Two persons were arrested for an ATM heist in Ranipet. They were intercepted in a village in Haryana and brought to Ranipet.
- CAQM urges NCR States to deploy drones to monitor stubble burning
CAQM has urged the governments of Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan to deploy drones for monitoring stubble burning in paddy cultivation areas, particularly in hotspot villages and fire-prone locations. Drone surveys are to be conducted from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m., a period when attempts to evade satellite detection are more likely.
- ASHA workers across Haryana protest, press for better pay and job security
ASHA workers in Haryana are protesting to demand better pay and job security. The protests highlight their dissatisfaction with current compensation and employment conditions.
- Haryana completes SIR phase-I; over 33 lakh names left out due to relocation, death, duplication
Haryana has completed the first phase of its Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SIR) with over 33 lakh names excluded due to relocation, death, or duplication. CEO Sreenivas reported that 20,629 Booth Level Officers (BLOs) distributed enumeration forms to more than 2 crore electors, with over 1 crore forms digitised.
- Congress holds sit-in protests across Himachal, Haryana, Punjab over student issues
Congress is holding sit-in protests in Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, and Punjab over student issues. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu led the protest in Himachal Pradesh.
- Outbound portability of medical scheme benefits Rajasthan’s patients
Rajasthan patients have submitted over 5,900 claims totaling ₹17 crore for specialty treatments in Gujarat, Haryana, Maharashtra, and Delhi. These claims cover procedures like heart stent procedures, heart bypass surgery, cancer surgery, chemotherapy, dialysis, and Caesarean deliveries.
- Heat, monsoon deficit push power demand in Haryana; irate villagers stage protests over outages
Heat and monsoon deficit have increased power demand in Haryana, leading to outages that have caused villagers to stage protests. The situation highlights challenges in meeting energy needs amid weather-related disruptions.
- India launches first hydrogen-powered train built in the country to expand clean energy on railways
India launched its first domestically built hydrogen-powered train, the 'NaMo Green Rail,' in Haryana. The train, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, aims to expand clean energy use in railways and includes hydrogen storage and refueling infrastructure. It is part of India's broader efforts to develop green hydrogen and achieve net-zero emissions by 2070.
- NEET-UG 2026 exam results declared; 11.21 lakh candidates qualify for medical admissions
The NEET-UG 2026 exam results were declared, with 11.21 lakh candidates qualifying for medical admissions. Aryan Gupta from Punjab and Panshul Bansal from Haryana topped the re-examination with 715 marks, according to the NTA.
- PM Modi to flag off India’s first hydrogen-powered train in Haryana
PM Modi will flag off India’s first hydrogen-powered train in Haryana, which generates electricity through a chemical reaction between hydrogen and atmospheric oxygen, leaving water vapour. He will also inaugurate or lay the foundation for infrastructure worth over ₹25,000 crore during a visit to Haryana and Punjab.
- ED searches 13 locations in alleged terror-funding and illegal infiltration case
The Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at 13 locations linked to an alleged terror-funding and illegal infiltration case. The case is tied to an FIR registered by the Anti-Terror Squad of Uttar Pradesh, with searches carried out in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, West Bengal, and Maharashtra.
- Election Commission extends SIR schedule for three States and Delhi
The Election Commission has extended the Schedule of Issues Report (SIR) for three states and Delhi, which are part of Phase 3 of the process initiated on May 14. The states include Haryana and Andhra Pradesh.
- Amid 10-day Haryana SIR survey extension, Gurugram tops list for pending submissions
Haryana has extended its SIR survey by 10 days, with Gurugram leading in pending submissions.
- 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.