Latest Sonipat News & Updates

New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) In a major crackdown on organised crime, Delhi Police’s Dwarka district unit has arrested two alleged active criminals linked to the Neeraj Bawana gang and recovered illegal arms and ammunition from their possession. The operation was carried out by the crack team of Bindapur police station as part of the ongoing ‘No Guns, No Gangs’ initiative.According to the official Press release issued by Dwarka Police, “02 active criminals of Neeraj Bawana gang [were] arrested…

Chandigarh, April 10 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday said the work on the Gurugram water supply channel, being developed to ensure drinking water supply in Gurugram, should be completed at an accelerated pace. The Chief Minister was presiding over a meeting of the Standing Finance Committee regarding the remodelling of the Gurugram water supply channel.He said the channel, to be constructed from the Kakroi head in Sonipat to the Basai water works, will supply 686 cusecs…

New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) Watching elite athletes compete live can play a crucial role in motivating the next generation, believes Paralympic champion Sumit Antil, who feels such experiences help young athletes set bigger targets for themselves. Speaking exclusively to IANS after clinching gold at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix here in New Delhi, Sumit said junior athletes often draw inspiration by watching top competitors perform up close.The Indian star topped an all-Indian podium in the…

Chandigarh, March 10 (IANS) Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday reached Madina village in Haryana’s Sonipat to attend a wedding of a farmer’s daughter. At the wedding ceremony, Rahul, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, sat on mattresses among family members.The women sitting beside him sang songs and Rahul occasionally asked questions about the folk songs and rituals.The Gandhi scion stayed for about half an hour at the ceremony.Bride’s aunt Kirti Jakhar told the media that Rahul was curious to …

Gurugram, March 6 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) Gurugram Zonal Office on Friday provisionally attached immovable properties worth around Rs 206.40 crore in connection with a money laundering case involving TDI Infrastructure Ltd., officials said.According to the agency, the attachment, made under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), includes land parcels measuring around 8.3 acres and several commercial units located in Kamaspur in Haryana’s Sonipat. These…

Jaipur, March 5 (IANS) Panic spread late Wednesday night after a chemical-laden tanker overturned and caught fire on the Nagaur-Ladnun stretch of National Highway 458 in Rajasthan. The blaze was so intense that flames and thick smoke were visible from nearly two kilometres away. Authorities immediately closed the highway from both sides to prevent any further mishap. The incident occurred near the Kunjal Mata Temple.According to police, the tanker suddenly lost control while negotiating a turn a…

Sonipat, Feb 27 (IANS) Building on the success of the first National Convention on Women in India, O.P. Jindal Global University is hosting the Second National Convention, 8-10 March, on its campus in Sonipat, Haryana. The Convention is committed to fostering rigorous, inclusive, and action-oriented conversations on gender justice.Anchored in the International Women’s Day 2026 theme “Give to Gain”, JGU’s Second edition of the Women’s Convention will foreground the idea that investing i…

Chandigarh, Feb 26 (IANS) After Punjab and Tamil Nadu, the UK on Thursday launched the ‘Visa Fraud Se Bache’ campaign in Haryana to help protect Indian nationals from the physical, financial and emotional risks of visa fraud and irregular migration. The campaign was launched at an event in Sonipat in the presence of Minister of State for Youth Empowerment and Entrepreneurship Gaurav Gautam and UK Home Office Acting Permanent Secretary Simon Ridley.It will focus on the districts of Ambala, Ka…

Bengaluru, Feb 23 (IANS) As the Indian women’s hockey team continues its rigorous training at the national camp in Bengaluru, the focus remains firmly on skill enhancement and tactical discipline. Under the guidance of chief coach Sjoerd Marijne and scientific advisor Wayne Lombard, the 18-year-old midfielder Sakshi Rana is utilising this opportunity to sharpen her game and learn from her experienced teammates. For Sakshi, who made a memorable senior debut last year by scoring a goal against S…

New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Delhi also woke up to shallow fog and slightly warmer temperatures on Monday, indicating a gradual end to the winter season, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) rising to 206, placing it in the ‘poor’ category at 7 a.m., according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). Several monitoring stations recorded AQI levels in the poor to moderate range. As per CPCB data, Anand Vihar recorded an AQI of 289, Bawana 259, Chandni Chowk 193, DTU 206, IGI Airport (T…