Faridabad: A couple who allegedly ran an extortion racket by posing as social workers and journalists have been arrested. Police said the accused — 50-year-old Rohtash, a resident of Sanjay Colony, and his wife —collected money from a liquor vend operator “for around eight to nine months”.The couple used video recordings and threats of false…
Groundwater NOCs are often linked to environmental compliance, industrial expansion, financing and licence renewals Gurgaon: More than 2,000 applications seeking permissions for groundwater extraction are pending before Haryana Water Resources Authority (HWRA). As a result, exporters, industrial units and ethanol manufacturers are claiming that delays in obtaining groundwater-related no objection certificates (NOCs) are affecting business…
The district administration said all preparations have been completed and BLOs have been trained and issued detailed guidelines ahead of the drive Gurgaon: Booth level officers (BLOs) will begin visiting households across Gurgaon district from Monday as part of the special intensive revision (SIR-2026) of electoral rolls, a month-long exercise being conducted under the directions…
Police said one passenger was declared dead on arrival, while another succumbed to injuries during treatment at PGI Rohtak Gurgaon: Two passengers died and four others were seriously injured after an Alto car allegedly collided head-on with an auto-rickshaw on the Delhi-Alwar Highway in Nuh on Sunday morning. The car driver fled the spot, and…
Gurgaon: Two persons were killed in separate hit-and-run incidents — near two societies.In the first incident, a 41-year-old sanitation worker was killed after a vehicle allegedly hit him while he was walking near Emaar Palm Hills in Sector 77 on Friday evening. The driver fled the spot, leaving the damaged vehicle behind, police said. Hiranjan…
The woman is believed to be between 28 and 30 years old Gurgaon: A body of a woman was found on the leopard trail on Sunday morning. The body was spotted around 9.30am by a man walking his cattle, who then alerted police. The woman is believed to be between 28 and 30 years old….
Why Haryana citizen warriors lead the fight to protect environment instead of state GURGAON: When a pond disappears, a forest is quietly cleared, or an aquifer is drained dry, the first line of defence is expected to be the state. In Haryana, that expectation has repeatedly collapsed.In a state where forest cover is the lowest…
Gurgaon: Sometimes, the biggest obstacle between a citizen and a govt benefit is not eligibility, paperwork or policy. It is a wrong entry on a computer screen.Across Faridabad, residents said errors in parivar pehchan patra (PPP) database have left them trapped in bureaucratic limbo – unable to access widow pensions, ration benefits and other welfare…
Police said the accused, Jagat Singh, has been involved in illegal arms trade for nearly three decades and is named in 14 criminal cases across multiple states Police said the accused, Jagat Singh, has been involved in illegal arms trade for nearly three decades and is named in 14 criminal cases across multiple states Police…
45-year-old Hemraj died after a vehicle hit him on Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway near Pachgaon Chowk in Manesar Gurgaon: A 55-year-old man from UP died in a hit-and-run on the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway near Pachgaon Chowk in Manesar on Thursday.Police on Friday registered an FIR against the unidentified driver of the vehicle and launched an investigation.The victim, Hemraj,…
