The Latest Breaking News from Faridabad

3.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Faridabad near Delhi

An earthquake of magnitude 3.1 struck Faridabad in Haryana at 4.08 pm on Sunday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Oct 15, 2023

Class 3 student killed by speeding truck in Faridabad

FARIDABAD (Haryana): A seven-year-old boy was crushed to death by a speeding truck in the Green Field Colony of Haryana's Faridabad on Sunday, police said.

The Times of India · Aug 6, 2023

Haryana communal violence | In the shadow of the millennium city

On July 31, communal clashes broke out during a religious procession in Nuh, the poorest district of the country, and spilled over to other districts of Haryana, including Gurugram, the financial capital of the State. Ashok Kumar traces the origin and spread of the riots, which have widened the distrust…

The Hindu · Aug 4, 2023

Rs 60 cr slapped on polluting units, Rs 44 cr recovered: Haryana chief secretary

CHANDIGARH: The Haryana govt has imposed a penalty of Rs 60 crore on the polluting units. Out of these Rs 44 crore has been recovered by Haryana State Pollution Control Board and Rs 15 crore by State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority Haryana.

The Times of India · Mar 3, 2023

Is Haryana undercounting deaths while cleaning septic tanks?

On December 13 last year, the union government told the Lok Sabha that 48 people died in 2022 due to “accidents while undertaking hazardous cleaning of sewer and septic tanks”. 

Newslaundry · Mar 3, 2023

‘We would’ve never filed a case’: Behind rise in Haryana ‘love jihad’ FIRs, vigilantes, misuse of new law

Sanskriti Shukla converted to Islam before she married Javed Khan last year in Haryana’s Faridabad. They had been in a relationship for seven years, but they are now in hiding after threats from Hindutva vigilantes, including the Bajrang Dal and the Bittu Bajrangi-led Gau Raksha Bajrang Force.

Newslaundry · Feb 15, 2023

Unhygienic rooms for top shooters preparing for Cairo World Cup

India’s top shooters and coaches preparing for the Cairo World Cup later this month are disappointed that the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) has not provided them with decent accommodation in Faridabad.

The Times of India · Feb 5, 2023

Infant killed, 5 injured in head-on collision between car, police vehicle in Gurugram

GURUGRAM: A six-month-old girl was killed and five people were injured after their car was hit by a police emergency vehicle coming from the opposite direction at 11am near a red light close to Ghata village on Gurugram-Faridabad road on Sunday, officials said.

The Times of India · Jan 15, 2023

Rahul Gandhi Sticks To His "Love Shop" Narrative As Bharat Jodo Yatra Enters Delhi

The foot march crossed into Delhi from Haryana after starting the padayatra from NHPC metro station, Faridabad around 6 am. Read on for details:

Dynamite News · Dec 24, 2022

Operation Lotus in Telangana? Arrested priest had ‘Rs 1.25 crore flat’, worked at Faridabad temple

A symbol to ward off the evil eye frowns down at passersby from the first floor of a newly constructed, four-storey building in Faridabad’s Sector 31 in Haryana. It’s Monday and the street is empty, except for a few cars. 

Newslaundry · Nov 2, 2022