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Delhi colder than Shimla? Cold wave, dense fog to persist; check forecast for Noida, Gurugram, Chandigarh, others

The IMD has said that several regions across states are likely to continue to be covered by dense fog until Thursday (January 15). These include Bihar, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Punjab, Rajasthan, sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, and Uttarakhand.

DNA India 12 Jan 2026 7:56 pm

Who is Virendra Sembi? Gangster linked to Lawrence Bishnoi, killed by rival gang

In the United States' Indiana, gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's gang member, Virender Sembi, a resident of Haryana, has been killed while another gangster also injured in the attack.

DNA India 12 Jan 2026 5:55 pm

HSSC Group C recruitment 2026 for 3,112 posts: Check exam pattern, marking scheme, and selection criteria here

The Haryana Staff Selection Commission has announced 3,112 Group C vacancies for 2026, with applications opening from February 2nd to 15th. This recruitment follows the CET Phase-I, and only qualified candidates can apply for the mains exam. The selection process includes a mains exam, potential skill tests, document verification, and a medical examination.

The Times of India 12 Jan 2026 3:59 pm

Gurgaon colder than Shimla! Minimum temperature in Gurugram drops to 0.6 degree, hill capital at 4C

Gurgaon Weather Today: Gurugram experienced its coldest day with temperatures dropping to 0.6 degrees Celsius. The temperature in the millennium city in Haryana was lower than the hill station Shimla, where minimum temperature of 4 degree was recorded today. A severe cold wave has gripped North India, bringing dense fog and frost in the region. The IMD has issued an orange alert for Gurugram.

The Economic Times 12 Jan 2026 3:40 pm

Haryana Human Rights Commission raps Hansi authorities for slacking in sewer deaths probe

The HHRC had taken a suo motu cognisance of the deaths of two workers in Hansi in Haryana, who allegedly died after being forced to enter a hotel's septic tank without protective gear

The Hindu 12 Jan 2026 1:46 pm

Hope It Snows: Intense Cold Wave Sweeps North India; Gurgaon Man Says Temperature Dropped To -1C

Open areas across Delhi NCR, Haryana, Rajasthan and Punjab also saw icy layers as temperatures dropped sharply.

News18 12 Jan 2026 10:57 am

Manager killed over parking fee dispute in Haridwar, two arrested

Haridwar: Two men from Haryana allegedly ran over a 55-year-old parking manager with their car after a dispute over fee near Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar here, resulting in his death, police said here on Sunday, January 11. The two men, Vishal, 22 and Suraj, 35, both residents of Sonipat, had fled the scene after Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 11 Jan 2026 8:56 pm

ED May Attach Al Falah University Campus Under Anti-Money Laundering Law

New Delhi, Jan 11: The Al Falah University campus in Haryanas Faridabad, which came under the scanner of investigating agencies after the Red Fort area blast, could be attached by the Enforcement Directorate under the anti-money laundering law, official sources said on Sunday. The ED is investigating if funds for the construction of the varsity were sourced from alleged proceeds of crime, the sources said. Al Falah Group chairman Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui was arrested by the ED in November on [] The post ED May Attach Al Falah University Campus Under Anti-Money Laundering Law appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Jan 2026 5:28 pm

Haryana Hockey Coach Rapes, Impregnates Minor Player In Stadium Bathroom; Arrested

The survivor said she became pregnant and on January 5, suffered a miscarriage and was admitted to a hospital by her family after her health deteriorated.

News18 11 Jan 2026 2:40 pm

Fog reduces visibility in parts of Punjab, Haryana

Bathinda was the coldest place in Punjab recording a minimum temperature of 1.6 degrees Celsius while Hisar, at a low of 2.2 degrees Celsius, was the coldest place in Haryana, according to the weather office

The Hindu 11 Jan 2026 11:49 am

Junior hockey coach held for sexually assaulting girl in Haryana

Rewari: A junior hockey coach has been arrested here for allegedly raping and impregnating a minor girl, police said. The class 12 student from a village in Rewari district filed a complaint of rape at Khol police station on Friday, January 9. The girl said she played hockey and alleged that about four months ago, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 11 Jan 2026 10:10 am

Haryana Police Constable Recruitment 2026: Registration begins for 5,500 posts, direct link to apply here

The Haryana Staff Selection Commission has opened applications for 5,500 Police Constable posts, including male and female general duty and male GRP roles. Eligible candidates, who have qualified the HSSC CET Group C, can apply online from January 11 to January 25, 2026, with no application fee. The selection process involves CET scores, Physical Measurement Test, and Physical Screening Test.

The Times of India 11 Jan 2026 9:12 am

Junior hockey coach arrested for raping minor in Haryanas Rewari

The victim said that she became pregnant due to the rape and on January 5, she suffered a miscarriage and was admitted to a hospital by her family after her health deteriorated

The Hindu 11 Jan 2026 7:10 am

Congress, INDIA bloc misleading public on VB G RAM G Act: Rajya Sabha MP Kartikeya Sharma

Rajya Sabha MP Kartikeya Sharma accused the INDIA bloc of spreading misinformation about the VB G RAM G Act, asserting it will ensure transparency, higher wages, and justice for rural workers. He highlighted Haryana's leading wage rate and contrasted it with past Congress rule, emphasizing the new bill's role in preventing corruption and ensuring genuine beneficiaries receive funds.

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 9:48 pm

Haryana: Yamunanagar CIA cracks sarpanchs wife murder case, son among two arrested

Yamunanagar police have cracked a sensational murder case, arresting the son of a village sarpanch and his accomplice for the death of his mother. The son, Gomit Rathi, allegedly returned from England secretly and, with his associate's help, murdered his mother before dumping her body in a water tank to stage an accident. Both accused are in police custody.

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 9:43 pm

Shooting Coach Ankush Bhardwaj, Accused Of Sexually Assaulting 17-Year-Old, On the Run: Police

Ankush Bhardwaj, suspended by NRAI, is absconding after allegedly sexually assaulting a 17-year-old Haryana shooter in Faridabad.

News18 10 Jan 2026 6:29 pm

KIBG 2026: Karnataka Swim To Overall Crown; Tamil Nadu Second, Manipur Third

Khelo India Beach Games: Karnatakas Ashmita Chandra and Dhrupad Ramakrishna clinched the womens and mens 5km open water swimming gold medals to help the state top the medal standings in the Khelo India Beach Games 2026 at the Ghoghla Beach in Diu on Saturday. The second edition of Khelo India Beach Games witnessed over 1100 participants compete in eight different sports -- volleyball, soccer, sepaktakraw, kabaddi, pencak silat, Open water swimming, mallakhamb, and tug-of-war. The first six were medal sports, and 32 gold medals were awarded. Thirty states and Union territories took part. With the top three states Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Manipur -- claiming three gold and two silver medals each, the overall standings of Khelo India Beach Games (KIBG) 2026 were decided by the number of bronze medals won by the respective teams. Karnataka topped the standings with three gold, all from Open Water swimming, two silver, and six bronze to win the overall crown in the second edition of KIBG. Tamil Nadu finished second with three gold, two silver, and three bronze, while last edition winners, Manipur, finished third with three gold, two silver, and two bronze. Madhya Pradesh finished fourth, thanks to their exploits in Pencak Silat, which had the highest number of gold medals (16) on offer in KIBG 2026. All the medals of Madhya Pradesh came in the Indonesian martial arts form competition, ending with a tally of three gold, one silver, and one bronze. Hosts Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, with two gold, two silver, and four bronze, finished sixth behind Haryana, which ended the Games with a tally of two gold, four silver, and two bronze medals. Jammu and Kashmir, Odisha, Nagaland, and Rajasthan also finished with two gold medals each to complete the top-10 positions in the medals tally. Before the start of the final days action at the Ghoghla Beach, Manipur would have fancied their chances of retaining the overall crown as both their men's and women's Beach Sepaktakraw teams had a chance of bagging the gold medal in Trio. While their womens team achieved their target by beating West Bengal 2-0, Tamil Nadu leapfrogged them to the second spot by winning the mens Trio final 2-1. Before the start of the final days action at the Ghoghla Beach, Manipur would have fancied their chances of retaining the overall crown as both their men's and women's Beach Sepaktakraw teams had a chance of bagging the gold medal in Trio. Also Read: Live Cricket Score In the mens 5km race, Karnatakas Dhrupad Ramakrishna got the better of 10km race winner Anurag Singh of Uttar Pradesh with a gap of five seconds to win the states third gold medal. Dhrupad closed a timing of 1:21:33s with Prashans HM adding a bronze medal to the states tally with a time of 1:24:34s Article Source: IANS

CNMSports 10 Jan 2026 5:26 pm

Top Honour for Journalism and Social Service: Naresh Kaushal, Editor of Dainik Tribune, Awarded Silver Elephant Award

A historic and dignified ceremony was organised today at Balod, Chhattisgarh, during the First National Rover–Ranger Jamboree of the Bharat Scouts and Guides (BSG). On this occasion, Shri Naresh Kaushal, Editor of Dainik Tribune and a senior journalist, was conferred with the highest national honour of the Bharat Scouts and Guides – the ‘Silver Elephant Award’.   Shri Naresh Kaushal, Editor of Dainik Tribune, Honoured with the Highest Award of the Bharat Scouts and Guides - ‘Silver Elephant Award’   This prestigious award was presented by the Hon’ble Governor, Shri Ramen Deka, who was the Chief Guest at the inaugural ceremony of the Jamboree. Shri Naresh Kaushal was honoured for his lifelong dedication to the Scout–Guide Movement, his significant contribution to youth character building, and his role in promoting the values of service, discipline, and nation-building through journalism.   It is noteworthy that Shri Naresh Kaushal’s association with the Scout–Guide Movement spans more than six decades. In 1964, he participated as a Scout in the Fourth National Jamboree of the Bharat Scouts and Guides held at Allahabad. At that time, his childhood friend and renowned film actor Late Shri Om Puri ji was also present. This early exposure proved to be a defining influence in his life, deeply embedding the values of service, discipline, and patriotism in his personality.   On receiving this highest honour at the First National Rover–Ranger Jamboree, Balod, Dr Anil Jain, President, The Bharat Scouts and Guides, and Dr K. K. Khandelwal, Chief National Commissioner, The Bharat Scouts and Guides, congratulated Shri Naresh Kaushal and extended their best wishes.   After receiving the award, Shri Naresh Kaushal took the General Salute at the National Jamboree and jointly unfurled the Jamboree Flag along with Dr K. K. Khandelwal. This moment became a proud and inspiring chapter in the history of the Jamboree.   During the Jamboree, Shri Naresh Kaushal interacted with Rovers and Rangers from across the country, including participants from Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir, and Chandigarh, among other states and Union Territories. He described scouting as a powerful medium for good citizenship, leadership development, and nation-building, and encouraged the youth to recognise their responsibilities towards society.   On this occasion, he particularly appreciated activities related to environmental protection, disaster management, and first aid, describing them as essential services in the present times. Shri Kaushal also visited various camps and sub-camps and stayed in a tent amidst nature, spending time with nearly 15,000 Rovers and Rangers representing 54 States, Union Territories, Railway Zones, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS), and Navodaya Vidyalaya Sangathan (NVS).   The Bharat Scouts and Guides expressed confidence that this highest honour bestowed upon Shri Naresh Kaushal not only recognises his outstanding contribution but will also serve as a strong source of inspiration for youth across the nation to move forward on the path of service, discipline, leadership, and patriotism.

News Voir 10 Jan 2026 5:22 pm

Homebuyersfraud: ED attaches land parcels worth Rs 585 crore in Haryana, UP

NEW DELHI, Jan 10: The Enforcement Directorate on Saturday said it has attached hundreds of acres of land in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh worth more than Rs 580 crore in a money laundering case against a Delhi-NCR-based real estate company which allegedly duped numerous homebuyers. The probe is against ADEL Landmarks Ltd. (formerly Era Landmarks Ltd.) and its promoters Hem Singh Bharana and Sumit Bharana, the agency said in a statement. An order was issued on Friday under the [] The post Homebuyers fraud: ED attaches land parcels worth Rs 585 crore in Haryana, UP appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 10 Jan 2026 3:25 pm

Chandigarh University Wins 11 Gold Medals; Lifts Overall AIU Inter-University Championship 2025-26

Chandigarh University once again stamped its authority on Indian university sports by delivering a historic double triumph at the All-India Inter-University Wrestling Greco-Roman and Freestyle Championship 2025–26, clinching the Overall Championship titles in both Greco-Roman and Freestyle categories by winning a total of 16 medals including 11 Gold (6 in Greco Roman and 5 in Freestyle), 3 Silver (Freestyle) and 2 Bronze medals (1 each in both categories) in both categories.   Chandigarh University wrestling medalists along with University officials receiving the overall champions trophy in AIU Wrestling Championship held at Chandigarh University In Greco-Roman wrestling, Chandigarh University emerged as the undisputed champion finishing first overall, followed by Lovely Professional University in second place and Kurukshetra University in third. In Greco Roman, CU clinched the top spot with a total of 7 medals including 6 Gold 1 Bronze medal, Lovely Professional University (LPU) secured 2nd place with total 5 medals including 2 Gold and 3 Bronze medals and Kurukshetra University with total 3 medals including 1 Gold and 2 Bronze medals to secure 3rd place in the Greco Roman category. In GR category, CU grapplers clinched gold medals in six weight categories including commanding victories by Kapil Dalal (60 kg), Saurabh (67 kg), Umesh (82 kg), Prince (87 kg) and Hardeep (130 kg), many of them registering emphatic, one-sided wins that showcased superior strength, technique and tactical brilliance of these grapplers. Chandigarh University’s dominance continued in Freestyle wrestling, where the varsity again finished first overall ahead of MDU Rohtak and Lovely Professional University. Standout performances included gold medal wins by Tushar (61 kg), Deepanshu (65 kg) and Paras (79 kg) with several bouts decided by large margins reflecting the aggressive yet composed approach of CU wrestlers on the mat. With total 9 medals including 5 Gold, 3 Silver and 1 Bronze, CU secured 1st place in Freestyle category and MDU Rohtak, Haryana with total 3 medals including 1 silver and 2 Bronze medals to secure 2nd place and Lovely Professional University with total 3 medals including 2 Silver and 1 Bronze medals had to suffice with 3rd place in the same category. The prestigious five-day national championship held from January 5 to 9 under the aegis of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) was hosted by the Chandigarh University and witnessed electrifying bouts amid biting winter conditions. The national wrestling championship saw participation from over 200 universities across the country with more than 2700 wrestlers competing in over 2000 bouts across 20 weight categories in Greco-Roman and Freestyle wrestling. Against this fiercely competitive contests, Chandigarh University grapplers delivered power-packed and disciplined performances, underlining the university’s growing stature as a powerhouse of university sports in India. Highlighting individual brilliance, Hardeep clinched gold in the Greco-Roman 130 kg category with an overwhelming 8–0 victory over Nitin of PU Gujarat, while Tushar dominated Kapil of JMAU Kota by 11–0 in the freestyle 61 kg final. In a final bout, Nishant from Gondwana University Maharashtra defeated Sourabh from LPU Punjab by 7-5 points to clinch Gold in 74 kg weight category. Deepanshu registered a convincing 10–0 win in the 65 kg freestyle category and Paras held his nerve in a thrilling 11–8 contest to secure gold in the 79 kg freestyle final. Several other CU wrestlers impressed with their resilience and tactical maturity, adding to the university’s rich medal haul. In another closely contested final bout, Manish from KUK Haryana defeated Nikhil from KN Modi University, Rajasthan by a margin of 9-6 points to win gold medal in Greco Roman 55 kg weight category. In a nail-biting final bout, Paras from Chandigarh University defeated Ankit from MSBU Rajasthan by 11-8 points to clinch gold medal in 79 kg freestyle category. In a final bout in freestyle 57 kg weight category, Rohit from KUK Haryana defeated Chandigarh University wrestler Rupesh by a margin of 4-1 to win the gold medal and Rupesh won the silver medal. In a one-sided contest, Kapil Dalal, a grappler from Chandigarh University defeated Sahil from BMU Haryana by 15-7 points to clinch the gold medal in the 60 kg Greco Roman category. In the Greco-Roman category (82 kg) final bout, Chandigarh University’s Umesh put up a spectacular display of strength and agility to defeat Vijay from GUG University by 12-2 points. In a nail-biting final bout, Prince from Chandigarh University defeated Ankit of Chaudhary Ranbir Singh University, Jind by 5-4 points to win gold in 87 kg Greco Roman category. In another final bout, Saurabh from Chandigarh University put on a spectacular show of strength and agility to defeat his opponent Sunil of Desh Bhagat University Punjab by 9-4 points to win gold medal in the 67 kg Greco Roman category. Earlier, several power-packed performances were witnessed in the semi-finals on the final day of the championship. In a semi-final bout, Rupesh from Chandigarh University defeated Akash from PU, Patiala by a margin of 6-5 points in 57 kg freestyle category and Rohit from KUK Haryana defeated Jaiveer from Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth Varanasi by 8-2 points to secure place in the finals in the same category. In the semi-final bout, Manish from Kurukshetra University, Haryana defeated Nitin from LPU, Punjab by a margin of 9-3 points in the Greco-Roman 55 kg weight category. In another semi-final, Vikash from PU, Patiala defeated Omkar from SU, Kolhapur by a margin of 7-0 in a one-sided contest in 72 kg Greco-Roman category. In another one-sided contest, Mohit from Guru Kashi University Punjab defeated Suraj from KUK, Haryana by a huge margin of 9-0 in Greco-Roman 72 kg weight category. In semi-final bout, Dheeraj from Baba Mastnath University, Rohtak, delivered a remarkable performance, dominating Vinay Gurjar of Chaudhary Devi Lal University, Sirsa, winning the match with a decisive 11-0 margin. In the second semi-final, Sachin from Lovely Professional University, Punjab put on a spectacular show of strength and agility to defeat Atul Lohan of Sant Baba Bhag Singh University, Jalandhar by a thin margin of 9-8 points to advance to the final. Elated over the marvelous victory of Chandigarh University, while congratulating the CU grapplers, Deepinder Singh Sandhu, Senior Managing Director, Chandigarh University said, “ It indeed is a proud moment for Chandigarh University that our wrestlers have delivered spectacular performances in the All-India Inter-University Wrestling Championship to become the overall champion by winning 11 Gold medals. With this brilliant performance, CU not only successfully hosted one of the largest inter-university wrestling championships in the country but also reinforced its reputation as a breeding ground for national-level sporting talent .” Sandhu added, “ Wrestling is not merely a sport but its pride of our nation and an integral part of India’s rich cultural heritage. Chandigarh University remains committed to encouraging young athletes to participate in traditional sports as staying connected to our roots is essential for the nation’s progress and development. The university provides world-class infrastructure and scholarships to its athletes to help them progress from the akhara to the Olympic stage .” “ In 2024, Chandigarh University became the country’s first private university to win the prestigious Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (MAKA) Trophy after securing a record 71 medals at the Khelo India University Games. In addition, the university won the Khelo India University Games for two consecutive years in 2024 and 2025. Chandigarh University students have won a total of 610 medals, including 138 national and 87 international medals. CU provides sports scholarships with an annual budget of Rs 6.5 crore and offers free facilities such as special diets, sports kits, travel, coaching, hostel accommodation, and other amenities. A total of 1,183 student-athletes, including 562 women, are currently benefiting from sports scholarships at Chandigarh University ,” added Sandhu .   About Chandigarh University Chandigarh University is a NAAC A+ Grade University and QS World Ranked University. This autonomous educational institution is approved by UGC and is located near Chandigarh in the state of Punjab. It is the youngest university in India and the only private university in Punjab to be honoured with A+ Grade by NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council). CU offers more than 109 UG and PG programs in the field of engineering, management, pharmacy, law, architecture, journalism, animation, hotel management, commerce, and others. It has been awarded as The University with Best Placements by WCRC. www.cuchd.in .

News Voir 10 Jan 2026 2:08 pm

Homebuyers' 'fraud': ED attaches land parcels worth Rs 585 crore in Haryana, UP

The Enforcement Directorate has attached over 340 acres of land worth Rs 585 crore in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh in a money laundering case. The probe targets ADEL Landmarks Ltd. and its promoters for allegedly duping thousands of homebuyers by failing to deliver promised flats for over a decade.

The Economic Times 10 Jan 2026 1:55 pm

Petwar to host CJI Surya Kant on homecoming with grand celebrations

Petwar, a small agrarian village in Haryanas Hisar district, is set to witness an unprecedented public celebration as Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant arrives on a homecoming visit to his native place, marking his first return to the village after assuming the highest judicial office in the country. The visit forms part of [] The post Petwar to host CJI Surya Kant on homecoming with grand celebrations appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 10 Jan 2026 1:29 pm

Man Arrested For Forcing 15-Year-Old Bihar Boy Into Bonded Labour In Haryana

A man who allegedly forced a 15-year-old boy to work as a bonded labourer in Haryana has been arrested, police said on Friday.

NDTV 10 Jan 2026 10:42 am

Dense Fog Returns To North India As Cold Wave Tightens Grip, Visibility Drops In Several Areas

Dense fog gripped Delhi-NCR, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan, while coastal Tamil Nadu may see heavy rain. Marginal relief expected in Indo-Gangetic plains.

News18 10 Jan 2026 8:51 am

HSSC Group C Mains 2026 notification released for 3,112 posts: Registration process, more details here

Haryana Staff Selection Commission announces Group C Mains Exam 2026. Applications open February 2 and close February 15, 2026. Over 3,000 vacancies are available across government departments. Candidates must have cleared the CET Group C exam. Age limit is 18 to 42 years. Educational qualifications vary by post. Selection involves shortlisting, a written exam, and possibly a skill test.

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 8:35 am

Intense Cold Wave Hits North India; Dal Lake Freezes, Delhi Smog Persists

North India faces intense cold as Dal Lake freezes in Srinagar, Delhi drops to 5C with poor air quality, and IMD forecasts cold wave for Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh.

News18 9 Jan 2026 5:26 pm

Good news for UP-Haryana commuters: 121 km long Ambala-Shamli expressway to be completed by THIS month; Here's all you need to know

The Ambala-Shamli Expressway is set to be completed by the end of 2026, boosting connectivity in Haryana and reducing travel time. The project, which will link to the Dehradun-Delhi Expressway, is expected to improve regional traffic flow, create jobs, and stimulate economic activity.

DNA India 9 Jan 2026 1:45 pm

Soldier Killed After Fall From Height in North Kashmir

SRINAGAR: A soldier died after slipping and falling from a height while proceeding for night patrolling duty in the Sheeri area of Baramulla district in north Kashmir. Official sources said the deceased has been identified as Hira Lal, a resident of Haryana, who was posted at the Fathagard Sheeri Camp. They said the soldier accidentally []

KashmirLife 9 Jan 2026 9:46 am

Haryana seeks ICU CCTV feed to 'curb Ayushman misuse'

The Times of India 9 Jan 2026 2:56 am

IMD weather update: Cold wave, dense fog to continue in North India; check forecast for Delhi, Jaipur, Chandigarh, Punjab, Haryana

As per the India Meteorological Department, dense to very dense fog will persist during the morning hours across Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, and capital city Delhi. Similar conditions are also likely in Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan, with visibility expected to dip to zero in several parts.

DNA India 8 Jan 2026 9:40 pm

'Forced me to bed': Teen survivor's chilling allegations against national shooting coach Ankush Bharadwaj

The Haryana Police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) and are carrying out an investigation. Bharadwaj has been charged with Section 6 of the POCSO Act, which pertains to aggravated penetrative sexual assault, and sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

DNA India 8 Jan 2026 6:50 pm

Hazare Trophy | Saurashtra wallops Gujarat to clinch quarterfinal berth

CRICKET | Vishvaraj notches up his second hundred of the tournament; Haryanas dreams crumble after a batting collapse against Delhi, a result which puts the latter on top of Group D

The Hindu 8 Jan 2026 6:27 pm

Who is Ankush Bharadwaj? National shooting coach suspended over sexual assault allegations by 'minor'

A national shooting coach has been suspended after Haryana Police booked him under POCSO for allegedly sexually assaulting a 17-year-old national-level shooter. Read here to know more.

DNA India 8 Jan 2026 11:25 am

National Coach Suspended Over Sexual Assault Charges By 17-Year-Old Shooter

National shooting coach Ankush Bharadwaj has been booked by Haryana Police for allegedly sexually assaulting a 17-year-old national-level female shooter at a hotel in Faridabad.

NDTV 8 Jan 2026 8:53 am

Sometimes I forget: Son after 10 daughters; Haryana man struggles to recall all childrens names

Haryana showcases its gender paradox with contrasting births: a daughter celebrated with a traditional son's ritual, while an 11th son was welcomed after 10 daughters, highlighting both progress and persistent son preference. Despite awareness campaigns, deep-rooted bias remains evident in the state's transition.

The Times of India 8 Jan 2026 7:35 am

Key member of Lawrence Bishnoi gang repatriated from U.S.; held at Delhi airport

Wanted by the Haryana Police, Mr. Bhainswal is facing charges of offences related to murder, rioting and criminal conspiracy

The Hindu 7 Jan 2026 5:19 pm

Indias first Hydrogen train ready for pilot run JindSonipat in Haryana: Launch details, speed, amenities & ticket price

Indias first hydrogen-powered train is set to begin pilot operations on the JindSonipat route in Haryana, marking a milestone in the countrys green transport initiatives. The 10-coach train, with two power cars and eight passenger coaches, has been indigenously designed and built at ICF Chennai. Fueled by hydrogen produced via electrolysis at a 3,000-kg-capacity plant in Jind, the train has successfully completed trial runs.

The Economic Times 7 Jan 2026 1:31 pm

Cold conditions persist in parts of India

While Kashmir records sub-zero night temperatures, it dropped to under 5 degrees Celsius in parts of Haryana and Punjab

The Hindu 7 Jan 2026 1:00 pm

India's first hydrogen-powered train to begin operations from..., to run on THIS route, set carry 2500 passengers, ticket price is...

India is set to launch its first hydrogen-powered train on the Jind-Sonipat route in Haryana. The eco-friendly train will carry 2,500 passengers.

DNA India 7 Jan 2026 12:03 pm

After 10 daughters, Haryana couple welcome a son; father denies patriarchy claims

A Haryana woman has given birth to her eleventh child, a son, after ten daughters. The high-risk delivery was successful, with both mother and child recovering well. The father expressed happiness and denied patriarchal attitudes, emphasizing his daughters' capabilities despite societal preferences for male children.

The Times of India 7 Jan 2026 7:08 am

Chargesheet filed in August, Haryana yet to give prosecution sanction: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court questioned Haryana's delay in granting sanction for Professor Mahmudabad's prosecution, noting the chargesheet was filed last year. The bench urged the state to consider magnanimity while warning the professor against irresponsible statements. An SIT was previously formed to probe his allegedly objectionable remarks.

The Times of India 7 Jan 2026 2:19 am

Haryana Vigilance Bureau will use AI to curb corruption

The Times of India 7 Jan 2026 12:04 am

Accused wanted in BPSC TRE-3 paper leak held

In a significant breakthrough, the Bihar Police's Economic Offences Unit has captured Bipul Kumar, a prominent figure within the infamous Sanjeev Mukhiya gang. Kumar admitted to being a key player in the leak of the Haryana teacher eligibility exam and masterminding the BPSC TRE-3.0 fraud, where candidates memorized answers in a covert Jharkhand hideout.

The Times of India 6 Jan 2026 11:56 pm

BJP-led Centre undermining Haryana, says Hooda

Hooda demanded that Haryana be designated as the host or co-host state for the 2030 Commonwealth Games and the proposed 2036 Olympics

The Hindu 6 Jan 2026 11:23 pm

'Case Against Professor For Op Sindoor Remark Can Be Closed If...': Top Court

The Haryana government told the Supreme Court that it has not yet granted sanction to prosecute Ali Khan Mahmudabad, an associate professor at Ashoka University in Haryana, for his two social media posts on Operation Sindoor.

NDTV 6 Jan 2026 9:57 pm

After 10 Daughters, Haryana Woman Gives Birth To Son; Father Rejects Patriarchy Claims

A Haryana woman delivered her 11th child, a son, after having ten daughters, in a high-risk but successful medical procedure.

NDTV 6 Jan 2026 9:29 pm

After 10 Daughters, Haryana Woman Has Son; Father Denies Patriarchy Claims

A Haryana woman delivered her 11th child, a son, after having ten daughters, in a high-risk but successful medical procedure.

NDTV 6 Jan 2026 8:30 pm

Haryana Police arrest man for spying on Ambala Air Force Station for Pakistan

Accused Sunil Kumar had been in contact with a woman on a Pakistani social media platform for the past seven months, officials said.

The Hindu 6 Jan 2026 6:29 pm

Man Spying On Ambala Air Force Station For Pakistan Arrested

Ambala, Jan 6: Haryana Police on Tuesday arrested a man for allegedly spying on the Ambala Air Force Station and sharing sensitive information with Pakistan, officials said. The accused, Sunil Kumar, a resident of Sabka village under the Saha area in Ambala, had been in contact with a woman on a Pakistani social media platform for the past seven months, they said. The accused was also in touch with a contractor working at the Air Force Station and frequently visited [] The post Man Spying On Ambala Air Force Station For Pakistan Arrested appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 6 Jan 2026 5:10 pm

Haryana set to witness launch of India's first hydrogen train

The hydrogen plant established for this project has a storage capacity of 3,000 kilograms and is now in its final commissioning phase

The Hindu Businessline 6 Jan 2026 3:50 pm

Operation Sindoor remarks: Supreme Court suggests to Haryana to close proceedings against Ashoka University professor

The Supreme Court on Tuesday suggested the State of Haryana to consider withholding sanction for the prosecution of Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad in connection with criminal proceedings arising from his social media posts on Operation Sindoor, indicating that any such forbearance should be treated as an exceptional, one-time measure. The Bench of Chief [] The post Operation Sindoor remarks: Supreme Court suggests to Haryana to close proceedings against Ashoka University professor appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 6 Jan 2026 2:53 pm

Supreme Court asks if Haryana can show Ashoka University professor Mahmudabad one-time magnanimity and not grant sanction of prosecution

CJI says the court is sure Mr. Mahmudabad will ehave responsibly if shown magnanimity

The Hindu 6 Jan 2026 2:35 pm

Drug situation severe in Haryana: Congress' Surjewala slams BJP government

Randeep Singh Surjewala claimed that drugs have reached villages, towns and residential colonies, turning into a major social problem

The Hindu 6 Jan 2026 12:24 pm

School holiday alert: Winter vacations extended across Delhi, UP, Haryana, Bihar, Rajasthan and other states due to severe cold wave

School Holidays: A severe cold wave has prompted several Indian states to temporarily close schools, prioritising student safety amid extreme temperatures and dense fog. Closures vary by region, with some extending until midJanuary, while others have adjusted timings or are following seasonal schedules. Authorities are closely monitoring conditions and issuing regular updates.

The Economic Times 6 Jan 2026 11:26 am

ED hunts for Haryana's 'loan recovery agent'

The Enforcement Directorate is actively pursuing the extradition of Inderjeet Singh Yadav from Dubai. This individual faces serious allegations of resolving personal financial disputes through intimidation and coercive methods. Reports suggest that Yadav resorted to threats and enlisted armed associates to pressure private lenders.

The Economic Times 5 Jan 2026 11:58 pm

Haryana CM Saini blames Congress, INDIA bloc for spreadingfalse info about VB-G RAM G scheme

The Chief Minister said that MGNREGA, launched nearly two decades ago, was conceived in a different economic and social context.

The Hindu 5 Jan 2026 10:57 pm

1999 murder case: Life convict who killed brother, jumped bail, arrested by Delhi Police

Delhi Police have apprehended Bhim Mahto, a life convict who murdered his brother in 1999. Mahto had absconded two months ago after his appeal was dismissed by the Delhi High Court. He was on the run since November 5. Police tracked his movements using technical surveillance and intelligence inputs. He was arrested from Gurugram, Haryana, during a late-night operation.

The Times of India 5 Jan 2026 12:22 pm

HTET 2025 registration deadline extended: Apply online by tonight; direct link here

The Haryana Teachers Eligibility Test (HTET) 2025 registration deadline has been extended to January 5, 2026, by the Board of School Education Haryana. This exam is crucial for aspiring government school teachers in Haryana across three levels: primary, elementary, and secondary. Candidates can apply online at bseh.org.in, with the exam featuring multiple-choice questions and no negative marking.

The Times of India 5 Jan 2026 12:15 pm

Intense cold weather prevail at many places in Haryana, Punjab

At 4.5 Celsius each, Bathinda and Faridkot in Punjab also reeled under intense cold, recording similar minimum temperatures

The Hindu 5 Jan 2026 11:39 am

LG flags off group of youth from South Kashmir for exposure tour

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Jan 4: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today flagged off a group of 25 youth from various districts of South Kashmir for a 10-day educational, cultural exchange, and communal harmony tour. The Lieutenant Governor interacted with the youth and extended his best wishes to them. During the 10-day long tour, the students and emerging youth leaders will visit various regions including Chandigarh, Haryana, and Shimla. Strengthening the spirit of Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat, the tour aims to promote [] The post LG flags off group of youth from South Kashmir for exposure tour appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 5 Jan 2026 4:59 am

Faridabad gang rape: Haryana Womens Commission takes cognisance

The Commission Chairperson, Renu Bhatia, asked the Faridabad Police Commissioner, Satender Kumar Gupta, about a detailed report on the incident and action taken till now by the police, they said

The Hindu 4 Jan 2026 4:36 pm

LG Manoj Sinha Flags Off Group Of Youth From South Kashmir For Exposure Tour

Jammu, Jan 4: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today flagged off a group of 25 youth from various districts of South Kashmir for a 10-day educational, cultural exchange, and communal harmony tour. The Lieutenant Governor interacted with the youth and extended his best wishes to them. During the 10-day long tour, the students and emerging youth leaders will visit various regions including Chandigarh, Haryana, and Shimla. Strengthening the spirit of Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat, the tour aims to promote national integration, [] The post LG Manoj Sinha Flags Off Group Of Youth From South Kashmir For Exposure Tour appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 4 Jan 2026 3:20 pm

HTET registration window 2025 closing today: Check direct link and other details here

The Haryana Board of Secondary Education has opened the final window for HTET application 2025 on bseh.org.in. The exam is mandatory for government school teaching jobs in Haryana. HTET is held for three levels covering Classes 1 to 12. The test is offline, carries 150 questions, and has no negative marking.

The Times of India 4 Jan 2026 11:54 am

Haryana NCB seizes, demolishes assets worth Rs 13.6cr

The Times of India 4 Jan 2026 2:43 am

Dense fog to continue in Punjab and Haryana till Jan 7

The Times of India 4 Jan 2026 2:30 am

Haryana Class 12 Special Improvement Exam 2026 Postponed, Now From Jan 21

HBSE Class 12 Special Improvement Exam 2026: The exams will be held for Senior Secondary students from both the Academic stream and the Haryana Open School (HOS). A revised date sheet will be released shortly on the official website.

NDTV 3 Jan 2026 12:36 pm

Dense fog predicted to stay in Punjab, Haryana till Jan 7

The Times of India 3 Jan 2026 5:10 am

Haryana BJP government extends Lado Lakshmi Yojana to more women with riders, Opposition cries foul

Congress Sirsa MP Kumari Selja has condemned the new sets of conditions

The Hindu 3 Jan 2026 2:06 am

Haryana: To celebrate New Year, Panipat trader jumps into Western Yamuna Canal, drowns; search operation continues

A 52-year-old trader from Panipat tragically drowned in the Western Yamuna Canal near Yamunanagar while celebrating New Year with friends. Despite extensive search efforts by local divers and the SDRF, the businessman, identified as Devender, remained untraced late Friday evening. He entered the canal despite warnings from companions.

The Times of India 2 Jan 2026 9:52 pm

Haryana's sex ratio rises to 923 in 2025, highest in five years

The State registered 5,19,691 births 2,70,281 males and 2,49,410 females as against 5,16,402 in 2024, including 2,46,048 females, according to the data

The Hindu 2 Jan 2026 5:37 pm

Haryana sees sex ratio rebound after years of slide, but why Gurgaon, Faridabad and Rewari still lag

Haryana's sex ratio at birth reached 923 girls per 1,000 boys in 2025. This marks an improvement following strict enforcement against sex-selective abortions and illegal MTP kits. Officials attribute the rise to a dedicated task force and intensified crackdowns. While progress is noted, vigilance continues in vulnerable districts.

The Economic Times 2 Jan 2026 11:51 am