Father dies, daughter watches cremation Online, How insensitive one could be

Elderly Man Dies Alone in Sonepat Old-Age Home; Daughter Watches Cremation Online 74-year-old Shivcharan Gupta, once a textile trader in Mumbai, spent his final years in solitude at two old-age homes in Sonepat. Despite having three daughters, none were present when he breathed his last. His eldest daughter, based in Nepal, watched the cremation via … Read more

CM Saini Slams Congress, AAP; Highlights Education Priorities

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the Congress and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), calling the ongoing political discourse an “ideological battle.” Speaking at the Utkrisht Shiksha Puraskar ceremony organised by Haryana Progressive Schools’ Conference and Pooja Foundation, Saini said, “Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ideology is focused on taking … Read more

Punjab and Haryana HC ends 1999 Haryana JBT recruitment dispute

Punjab and Haryana HC ends 1999 Haryana JBT recruitment dispute, protects over 3,200 teachers; around 160 petitioners to get jobs Bringing an end to a recruitment dispute that has remained pending for more than two decades, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has modified a 2014 Single Judge judgment after the Haryana Government decided not … Read more

Haryana Athletes Shine with Seven Golds in National Medal Tally

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has lauded the state’s sportspersons for their stellar performance, announcing that out of the country’s 13 gold medals, seven were clinched by athletes from Haryana. In total, the state’s players secured seven gold, two silver, and one bronze medal, bringing pride to the region. Highlighting the government’s commitment to … Read more

Neeraj Chopra’s Silver Sparks Celebrations in Panipat

Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra added another medal to his illustrious career, clinching silver at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow with a throw of 85.83 metres. The former Olympic champion, who hails from Khandra village in Panipat, overcame recent injuries to secure a podium finish, prompting joyous celebrations back home. His father, Satish Chopra, distributed … Read more

Haryana College Museum Preserves Traditional Kitchen Heritage

The kitchen, long considered the heart of domestic life, has undergone dramatic transformations across generations. From mud stoves and earthen vessels to induction cookers and air fryers, the evolution of household utensils reflects the changing face of society. At Dayanand College in Hisar, the Department of History’s museum is preserving this legacy with a rich … Read more

Haryana Govt Approves Simplified Property Tax Regime

In a bid to enhance transparency and ease compliance, the Haryana Government has cleared a new property tax methodology for buildings and lands within municipal limits across the state. The council of ministers has given its “in-principle nod” to the regime, which will be separately notified under the Haryana Municipal Corporation Act, 1994, and the … Read more

Haryana approves 100% tax exemption on electric vehicles priced up to ₹30 lakh

In a major push to electric mobility, the Haryana Cabinet on Tuesday approved a 100 per cent exemption from motor vehicle tax on the registration of new battery electric vehicles priced up to ₹30 lakh (ex showroom). The decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini. The revised policy … Read more

Hard work, merit, and talent are the sole foundations for Government Jobs: Nayab Singh Saini

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said that the present government has introduced comprehensive reforms to the state’s long-standing recruitment system. As a result, young people are now securing government jobs solely on the basis of their hard work, merit, and talent, without the need for political influence (parchi) or bribes (kharchi). He reaffirmed that … Read more

Haryana Cabinet Clears Major Welfare Decisions

The Haryana Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, today approved a series of welfare-oriented measures spanning housing, employment, compensation, healthcare staffing, and compassionate appointments. 🏠 Affordable Housing Boost Economically weaker section (EWS) beneficiaries under PM Awas Yojana-Urban 2.0 will now pay only ₹500 stamp duty and ₹500 registration fee on eligible dwelling units … Read more

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