Latest Haryana News & Updates

Mumbai, April 10 (IANS) Rapper and singer Badshah has teased the new version of his controversial track “Tateeree Phir Se”. As “Tateeree” continues to face backlash for its objectionable content, Badshah has assured that they have made the necessary changes in the latest version.”Tateeree Phir Se” is expected to reach the audience on 14 April.In his latest social media post, Badshah said that he respects the reactions of the audience and is also aware of his responsibility towards society as an …

Bhopal, April 10 (IANS) Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday said the Centre will continue to shield farmers from rising global fertiliser prices and is rolling out a ‘Farmer ID’ system to ensure transparent distribution and prevent diversion.Addressing a press conference at his residence here, Chouhan said that despite an increase in international raw material costs, the government has decided to keep fertilizer prices unchanged for farmers.“A bag of urea will contin…

New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) The Delhi Police on Friday busted an interstate illicit liquor supply chain, apprehending one accused and seizing 1,700 quarters of illegal liquor along with a vehicle used for transportation. The Special Staff of the East District intercepted the illegal operation following sustained surveillance and field intelligence. The police recovered a large quantity of liquor marked “For Sale in Haryana Only”, which was being smuggled into Delhi. A car used in transporting…

Chandigarh, April 9 (IANS) Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Thursday alleged that the state BJP government engaged solely in scams under the guise of crop procurement as it “continues to impose new conditions on farmers with the intent of ensuring that the government does not have to procure crops”. “Yet another scam is currently being orchestrated in the name of wheat and mustard procurement. Instead of actually procuring wheat and mustard, the government is imposing…

Chandigarh, April 9 (IANS) Haryana Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi on Thursday reviewed the state’s progress in complying with the directions of the National Green Tribunal (NGT). ​ Chairing the meeting, the Chief Secretary stressed the importance of continuous monitoring, accurate reporting, and coordinated action across departments to ensure timely compliance with NGT directives. ​He reiterated that Haryana is committed to achieving full compliance through a structured, results-oriented a…

New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) How ShopClues went from being one of India’s most promising unicorns to a deeply discounted acquisition has emerged as one of the most striking examples of value destruction in the country’s startup ecosystem.Once valued at $1.1 billion in 2016 and preparing for a potential public listing, the Gurugram-based e-commerce firm saw its fortunes unravel rapidly before being acquired by Singapore-based Qoo10 in 2019 for roughly $70-$100 million in an all-stock deal, wipin…

Chandigarh, April 9 (IANS) In a significant push towards long-term water sustainability, Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting with the World Bank Appraisal Mission, marking a decisive step forward in the implementation of the ambitious ‘Water Secure Haryana’ programme. The programme, with a total outlay of Rs 5,715 crore, including a Rs 4,000 crore World Bank loan, is aimed at improving the efficiency, reliability and sustainability of agricultural water us…

Chandigarh, April 9 (IANS) The BJP has turned Haryana into a crime state, said AAP national media incharge Anurag Dhanda on Thursday. Highlighting a horrific murder in Haryana’s Jhajjar on Wednesday, Dhanda said three or four assailants barged into a house in broad daylight, fired 14 bullets and walked away while the police and state government slept through it.“What’s surprising is that the Congress, which never misses a chance to wail about law and order over any incident in Punjab, is sta…

New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) In a major revelation, the security agencies have found that the ISI has directed its existing operatives in Jammu and Kashmir to set up modules in multiple states in Northern India.The remaining operatives who are hiding in Jammu and Kashmir have been instructed to set up modules in Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh. An Intelligence Bureau official said that the purpose is to set up these modules and train the recruits to carry out attacks in Jammu and Kashmir.The off…

New Delhi/Bengaluru, April 8 (IANS) Union Minister for Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs Pralhad Joshi on Wednesday expressed strong outrage over remarks made by AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge, stating that such statements reflect the culture and ideology of the Congress party.​ Speaking to the media in Delhi, Joshi condemned Kharge’s alleged remarks describing the RSS and BJP as a “poisonous snake” and calling for them to be “killed,” terming them violent and provoca…