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Farmers forced to sell moong below MSP for fourth straight season

BATHINDA, July 6 -- As harvesting of summer moong (green gram) picks up in Punjab, the crop is once again fetching prices at an average of 18% below the minimum support price (MSP) of Rs.8,780 per qui... Read More


2 friends killed in car-truck collision

Bathinda, July 6 -- Two friends were killed in a head-on collision between their car and a truck near Mansa's Bhikhi town on Saturday night. The deceased, Surinder Pal Singh, 30, and Jatin Verma, 26, ... Read More


Two Hoshiarpur jail officials held amid gangster video row

Hoshiarpur, July 6 -- Police on Sunday arrested the additional superintendent and a warder of the Hoshiarpur Central Jail, along with 10 others, days after a gangster lodged in the prison levelled ser... Read More


Two Bishnoi gang members shot dead in Jhajjar encounter

ROHTAK, July 6 -- Two alleged contract killers associated with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang were killed in an encounter during a joint operation by the Haryana police's special task force (STF) and the D... Read More


Contractor lays road in rain, admn orders probe

Patiala, July 6 -- The district administration on Sunday ordered a probe after a contractor was found carrying out road carpeting work in the city's Urban Estate area amid heavy rainfall, triggering c... Read More


Big DSR incentives but Haryana finding it tough to meet targets

CHANDIGARH, July 6 -- Even as Haryana government paid Rs.247 crore as incentive to around 1.22 lakh farmers in last five years to promote water-saving direct seeded rice (DSR) technique, the drive mis... Read More


Youth Cong's 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' drive to corner BJP govt over 'paper leaks'

ROHTAK, July 6 -- The Haryana Youth Congress on Sunday launched its 40-day "Chhatron ki goonj" campaign from Rohtak, with former Haryana chief minister and leader of Opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda a... Read More


Bhakra pipeline work suspended due to lackof nhai NOC

ROHTAK, July 6 -- The Haryana government has temporarily suspended the Chanot village water project, which was intended to connect to the under construction Bhakra pipeline for Hansi city's drinking w... Read More


Teacher eligibility test held fairly: Haryana board

ROHTAK, July 6 -- The Board of School Education Haryana (BSEH) has claimed that the Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test (HTET), conducted on July 4 and 5 across the state was conducted in a peaceful, fai... Read More


Gurugram drowns after showers, more rain ahead

Gurugram, July 6 -- Heavy rain lashed parts of Gurugram on Sunday, leaving several areas severely waterlogged, with Old Gurugram among the worst affected. Locals reported flooding in sectors 3, 7, 9, ... Read More