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Sunday, January 4, 2026
TopicHaryana

Topic: Haryana

‘Threat to life,’ claims woman coach who made sexual harassment allegations against Haryana minister

In her FIR, the junior woman coach has alleged that an SUV tried to hit her and that she has been receiving threats since her complaint against Sandeep Singh.

FDA, Haryana Police raid 5 locations in Panchkula serving hookah, recover 15 types of molasses with nicotine

Orders for the crackdown were issued by state Home and Health Minister Anil Vij. Hookahs are prohibited from bars & restaurants in state, but many allegedly still serve it.

‘Girls don’t go to OYO hotel with boyfriends to do aarti’: Haryana women panel chief’s remark triggers backlash

Renu Bhatia says her remarks made at a Kaithal college were portrayed in a 'negative sense' and she was 'counselling girls on how they can save themselves from sexual crimes'.

5 yrs after FIR, Haryana Police say ‘no violations’ in Vadra-DLF land deal. But no ‘clean chit’ yet for Hooda

Affidavit filed before Punjab & Haryana HC says it found 'no violations of rules' in sale of land by Robert Vadra to DLF. Ex-CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda was booked for 'cheating, forgery' etc.

9 months after NGT order, Haryana govt works on policy to curb tree felling in non-forest areas

Govt to devise mechanism to ensure trees duly planted as compensatory afforestation if permission is granted for felling. Official says provision already exists & issue is implementation.

Ex-Haryana minister Captain Abhimanyu says ‘BJP won’t need ally JJP next year’

Week after Haryana Dy CM Dushyant Chautala’s ‘not an astrologer remark’, former minister Captain Abhimanyu says BJP-JJP coalition is an 'alliance of compulsions'.

Rough road for BJP-JJP in 2024? Dushyant’s ‘not an astrologer’ remark raises fresh questions on Haryana tie-up

Deputy CM says JJP preparing for all 10 Lok Sabha seats as 'every party aspires to increase its number of seats in Lok Sabha & Vidhan Sabha'. Lok Sabha & assembly polls due next year.

Day after attack, chaos at mosque in Sonepat village. Allegations of ‘conspiracy’ add to tensions

Mosque in Sandal Kalan village allegedly attacked around 9.30 pm during prayer time, amid Ramzan festivities. 16 people arrested so far.

‘Vote Hooda saab to power,’ says boxing champion Saweety Boora. Slams Khattar govt sports policy

At a felicitation event organised by Congress for the gold medallist in Hisar, Haryana, former CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda said he would appoint the boxer as DSP if voted back to power.

Speedy review of crop damage, ‘40% Patwari posts vacant’ — why Haryana needs ‘Kshatipurti Sahayaks’

Compensation assistants will help Patwaris inspect crop damage due to unseasonal rain. Dy CM Chautala says assessment of damage, reported on 16 lakh acres so far, to be ‘finished in 7-10 days’.

On Camera

Wall Street carries big expectations this year after best run since 2009

The concern is not that 2025’s rally was irrational, but that it may be difficult to repeat. Outlooks remain anchored to AI investment and growth without reigniting inflation.

Greece looking at TATA’s WhAP infantry combat vehicle for army procurement

If deal goes through, Greece will be 2nd foreign country to procure vehicle. Morocco was first; TATA Group has set up manufacturing unit there with minimum 30 percent indigenous content.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.