Latest Hisar News & Updates

Srinagar, Feb 16 (IANS) A Rs 209 crore fake online investment scam has been busted in J&K’s Ganderbal district, police said on Monday.”Jammu and Kashmir Police have busted a transnational fake online investment scam involving over Rs 209 crore by arresting an MBBS doctor from Hisar (Haryana) along with eight others from different parts of Kashmir. The racket was uncovered following a complaint lodged by Firdous Ahmad Mir, son of Mohammad Yousuf Mir of Safapora, Ganderbal, leading to the regi…

Chandigarh, Feb 14 (IANS) The Haryana Human Rights Commission has taken a strict stand in allegations that a young doctor was set on fire in a university room in Hisar, making it clear that no compromise with the due process of justice will be tolerated. According to the complaint to the commission by the deceased’s mother, Gayatri Yadav, she received information on April 24, 2025, that Udesh Kumar had set her daughter on fire in his university room.In this regard, a first information report (FI…

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) Participants of the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2026 on Saturday expressed appreciation for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, stating that the ideas and perspectives shared by the country’s youth were reflected in the Union Budget 2026.Several participants said that the aspirations, policy suggestions and developmental proposals presented by young Indians during the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2026 appear to have…

Gurgaon, Jan 9 (IANS) The Kabaddi Champions League (KCL), which brings into the court some of the biggest legends of the game, will flag off its first-ever Trophy Tour on January 16, carrying the league’s iconic trophy across Haryana, the heartland of Indian kabaddi.Deeply rooted in the state’s culture, kabaddi has long been more than just a sport in Haryana, and the Trophy Tour aims to celebrate this legacy by taking the symbol of the league’s pride and passion directly to the communities…

Rohtak, Jan 4 (IANS) Gurmeet Ram Rahim, the chief of Dera Sacha Sauda, who is currently lodged in Sunaria Jail in Haryana’s Rohtak serving sentences for raping two female followers and murdering a journalist, has once again been granted a 40-day parole.This is the latest in a series of temporary releases for Ram Rahim. He was granted a 40-day parole in August last year, followed by a 30-day parole in January, a 21-day furlough in April, and several other releases around the time of the Delhi Ass…

Chandigarh, Jan 2 (IANS) The Haryana government has formally initiated comprehensive preparations for the digital Census 2027, which will be the first fully digital census to be conducted in the state, officials said on Friday. The first meeting of the state-level census coordination committee was chaired by Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi during which detailed administrative, logistical and operational arrangements were reviewed to ensure the smooth and timely conduct of the national exercise. T…

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Two cyber fraudsters were arrested from Haryana for duping a Delhi woman of Rs 22.7 lakh in the name of investment through a stock trading App, a Delhi Police official said on Tuesday. The accused were identified as Sameer and Dev Singh, both residents of Hisar, said Deputy Commissioner of Police, Shahdara, Prashant Gautam, adding that two mobile phones and three SIM cards were recovered from them.During the investigation into the complaint of Dr Amita Garg, it was revea…

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) India’s IPO market has entered a structurally stronger phase and emerged as the global leader by deal volume, poised to facilitate around Rs 4 lakh crore of capital formation in 2026, a report said on Monday.The report from Pantomath Capital said India’s equity capital markets transformed in 5 years till 2025 from a largely cyclical fund‑raising avenue into a deeper, more resilient platform for capital formation.The financial services firm noted a decisive inflecti…

Pahalgam (J&K), Dec 27 (IANS) Undeterred by the recent barbaric terror attack, tourists kept their tryst with J&K’s picturesque Pahalgam town, with visitors continuously seen arriving on Saturday to celebrate the coming New Year. As the year draws to a close, tourists seeking respite from busy city life have once again begun thronging the popular hill destination. The renewed footfall comes months after the April 22 attack, in which 26 tourists were killed, severely impacting tourism acr…

Hisar, Dec 23 (IANS) The Kisan Diwas was celebrated at the Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University in the city on Tuesday, where dozens of farmers were honoured for leading the transition to natural farming and also encouraging others to adopt the ‘organic’ path. The event saw Prof. B.R. Kamboj, Vice-Chancellor of the university, gracing the ceremony as the chief guest.Ashish Mehta, a farmer from Sukera Kheda village in Sirsa, was honoured with the Kisan Ratna Award and was gi…