A wave of relief swept through the industrial hubs of Haryana on August 9 as the Central Government announced the withdrawal of the controversial Income Tax Amendment Bill. The proposed legislation, which had sparked intense debate and anxiety among business circles...
HC Stays Government Interference in Consumer Commission
In a significant victory for judicial independence, the Punjab and Haryana High Court on August 8 stayed Haryana government orders that were allegedly interfering with the functioning of the State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (SCDRC). The ruling came amidst...
Jind Hospital Owner Faces 20 Lakh Extortion
Panic spread through the medical fraternity of Jind on August 8 after a brazen extortion attempt targeting a local healthcare provider. The female owner of 'Muskan Hospital,' a well-known private facility in the city, received a threatening call demanding a hefty sum...
Ambala Teacher Complains to Minister Anil Vij of Harassment by Principal
A shocking case of workplace harassment in the education sector came to light on August 7, when a female teacher from a government institute in Ambala Cantt publicly approached Minister Anil Vij with serious allegations against her school principal. The incident...
Honor Crime: Father Attacks Daughter With Acid in Haryana
A harrowing case of "honor" crime has surfaced from a village in Haryana, where a father allegedly attempted to kill his own 17-year-old daughter on August 7. The brutality of the attack, involving both acid and an attempt to drown the victim, has sent shockwaves...
Haryana Announces Free Bus Travel for Raksha Bandhan
The Haryana government on August 6 announced a special gift for women ahead of the Raksha Bandhan festival. Transport Minister Anil Vij confirmed that women and children up to the age of 15 will be allowed to travel free of cost on Haryana Roadways buses. 🚌 Travel...
Jind Youth Drowns in US Lake via Donkey Route
A wave of mourning has swept through Ghoghariya village in Jind district following the tragic death of a local youth in the United States. Sandeep Boora (37), who had immigrated to the US via the illegal "Donkey" route, reportedly drowned in a lake near Fresno,...
SYL Deadlock: Haryana, Punjab Talks Inconclusive
The high-stakes meeting between Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and his Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann on August 5 regarding the Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal issue ended without a concrete resolution. Despite the deadlock, both leaders described the...
Kurukshetra Farmers Announce August 15 Tractor March
Tensions flared in the grain bowl of Haryana on August 5, as farmer unions gathered in Kurukshetra to issue a stern ultimatum to the state government. Following a high-level meeting at the Jat Dharamshala, leaders announced a massive "Tractor March" scheduled for...
Haryana Refunds Passport Fees to College Students
The Directorate of Higher Education (DHE), Haryana, on August 4 processed a significant batch of fee reimbursements for college students under the state's "Free Passport Scheme." The move brings financial relief to final-year students who had applied for their...