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A salesman at a chemist shop helps a buyer wear her protective mask, in wake of the deadly novel coronavirus, outside Safdarjung Hospital, in New Delhi. PTI photo

Paytm employee in Gurgaon tests positive for Coronavirus

The infected employee had recently returned from a vacation in Italy, one of the worst-hit countries from coronavirus

05 Mar 2020 11:23 AM

21 Italians tested positive for the coronavirus leave from ITBP quarantine facility for their treatment at designated hospitals, in Chhawla. PTI photo

Italian tourists at ITBP shifted to Medanta hospital in Gurgaon

An affected Italian couple is being treated at Jaipur's SMS medical college

05 Mar 2020 11:09 AM

In the letter, Kumari detailed how she killed her husband who, she claimed, was an alcoholic. (Photo: Representational)

Hang me for it: Haryana woman confesses she killed husband, hands letter to minister

A post-mortem then had found nothing suspicious, police said, adding that a case has now been registered based on the letter.

25 Dec 2019 9:30 AM

An FIR has been registered and medical examination of the victim has been completed. (Photo: Representational)

Haryana horror: Teen gangraped twice in five months

The victim was also allegedly raped by the accused men on August 13 in which police registered a case but later cancelled it.

07 Dec 2019 2:05 PM

Kiren Rijiju said that we are moving forward with new thinking for sports and for their promotion, the Government of India has started the "Khelo India programme" in 2016-17. (Photo: PTI)

Sports minister Kiren Rijiju says that India aims to be in top ten in US Olympics 2028

Rijiju said the government is vociferous in improving the conditions of sports and the economic status of the sportsperson in the country.

29 Nov 2019 8:43 PM

A 16-year-old boy tied up his cousin to bed and allegedly raped her in Gurgaon's Sector 51 area, police said on Saturday. (Photo: File)

16-year-old boy ties up teen cousin to bed, rapes her; arrested

The woman had sent her daughter to her sister-in-law's home to help her with daily chores as she was not keeping well.

17 Nov 2019 11:45 AM

Haryana governor Satyadeo Narain Arya administered the oath to newly inducted ministers at a ceremony at the lawns of Raj Bhawan here. (Photo: ANI)

Haryana CM Khattar expands cabinet ministers, 10 new MLAs take oath

The induction of 10 members -- six of cabinet rank and four ministers of state -- takes the strength of council of ministers to 12.

14 Nov 2019 2:10 PM

A 24-year-old woman has accused her distant cousin of sexually assaulting her nearly two months ago when she visited here from her native place in Mahedragarh to appear in an examination, police said on Sunday. (Representational Image)

24-year-old comes to Gurgaon for exams, raped by cousin in hotel room

The incident occurred in Sept but was reported to Gurgaon police on Sunday after victim gave her complaint at a police station day before.

11 Nov 2019 12:39 PM

Upset over his daughter marrying against his wishes, a man in Haryana drove his car with his wife and son in it into the Bhakra canal, which killed all three, police said on Monday. (Representational Image)

Upset with daughter's marriage, Haryana man drives car into canal, kills self, family

Niranjan Dass (40) was in the car along with his wife Neelam (38) and their 11-year-old son.

05 Nov 2019 1:50 PM

After her family realised that she was missing, they launched a search for the child. The family suspected that she could have fallen into the borewell, he said. The district administration and the police were informed and a rescue operation was launched. (Representational Image)

5-year-old girl falls into 50-feet deep borewell in Haryana's Karnal, pulled out dead

She fell in borewell belonging to her family while playing in fields, SHO of Gharaunda police station said.

04 Nov 2019 12:28 PM

Honeypreet was charged with criminal conspiracy and sedition for inciting violence in Panchkula August 25, 2017, after the conviction of the Dera chief Sacha Sauda Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in multiple rape cases. (Photo: File)

Court drops sedition charges against Honeypreet, others in Dera Sacha Sauda violence

The case will now be heard in Chief Judicial Magistrate court.

02 Nov 2019 4:29 PM

Haryana: M L Khattar takes oath as CM, Dushyant Chutala sworn-in as Dy CM

The state cabinet ministers will be sworn-in at a later date.

27 Oct 2019 2:29 PM

Manohar Lal Khattar would sworn in as the Chief Minister of Haryana for a second straight term on Sunday afternoon with Jannayak Janata Party (JJP)'s Dushyant Chautala set to be his deputy. (Photo: File)

Khattar to take oath as Haryana CM for 2nd term today; Dushyant Chautala named Dy CM

Manohar Lal Khattar will be the first non-Congress chief minister in 53 years to form his second successive government.

27 Oct 2019 9:17 AM

Former BSF constable and JJP member Tej Bahadur Yadav. (Photo: File)

Ex-BSF soldier quits JJP, calls it 'B-team' of BJP

Yadav was dismissed from the BSF in 2017 after he posted a video complaining about the quality of food served to the troops.

26 Oct 2019 8:01 PM

Geetika Sharma, a 23-year-old air hostess for the now-defunct MDLR airlines had committed suicide after Kanda, the then owner had allegedly harassed her with one of his aides. Unable to bear the loss of her daughter, Geetika's mother also committed suicide. (Photo: File)

Where to find justice?: Brother of dead air hostess upset over Kanda's support to BJP

Hequestioned the authenticity of the slogan 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' if the responsibility of women was being given to a 'hooligan.'

26 Oct 2019 5:44 PM

Khattar to stake claim to form govt today, oath ceremony likely tomorrow

After election results were announced on Thursday, BJP emerged as single-largest party but fell short of 6 seats to get majority.

26 Oct 2019 8:39 AM

"The Independent MLAs, who are going to be a part of the Khattar government are digging their own political grave. They are selling the trust of people. People of Haryana will never forgive those who do so. People will thrash them with shoes in the time to come," Hooda told media here. (Photo: ANI)

People will beat them with shoes: DS Hooda on reports of Independent MLAs joining BJP

BJP got 40 Assembly seats in the recently held Haryana Assembly elections, while Congress bagged 31 and Dushyant Chautala's JJP won 10 seats.

25 Oct 2019 11:38 AM

Earlier in the day, Chautala while commenting on the trends which were available at that time had said, "This shows there was huge anti-incumbency against the (Manohar Lal) Khattar government." (Photo: File)

JJP's Dushyant to meet party MLAs today to discuss formation of Haryana govt

Haryana Assembly poll verdict threw up fractured mandate with Congress winning 31 of the 90 seats at stake and BJP bagging 40 seats.

25 Oct 2019 10:36 AM

Khattar left for Delhi in a helicopter. He boarded the chopper from the helipad near his official residence here, sources said. (Photo: File)

Khattar leaves for Delhi to discuss way forward as Haryana gets hung Assembly

After the poll results came out on Thursday, the BJP fell six short of the halfway mark needed to form the next government.

25 Oct 2019 9:43 AM

BJP was overconfident that the leadership fight in the Congress would help them. (Photo: PTI)

What did the Congress do right in Haryana to keep the BJP at bay?

The result of the Haryana polls– which is headed for a hung Assembly – is an important reminder that state polls are fought on local issues.

24 Oct 2019 4:11 PM

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