The Latest Breaking News from Haryana

Weather Tomorrow September 8: IMD predicts rain, thunderstorms and heavy showers across several states; check forecast for Delhi, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh and more

Weather Tomorrow September 8: On Tuesday, a new weather alert has been issued by the Meteorological Department. Several regions across the country can expect heavy rain and thunderstorms. While Delhi experiences partly cloudy skies, Haryana will feel the heat. In contrast, Bihar and Odisha are set for cloudy weather with…

The Economic Times · Sep 7

6 Vande Bharat Train Routes Worth Booking for Scenic Views and Not Just for the Speed

Howrah to New Jalpaiguri, Tea Gardens and the Teesta ValleyThe Vande Bharat on the Howrah-New Jalpaiguri corridor covers roughly 564 kilometres, and for most of the journey north of Malda, the train moves through a Bengal that most passengers never see from the road. Paddy fields give way to jute…

Times Life · Sep 7

India working to run hydrogen train at up to 110 kmph: Railway Board chief

India’s first hydrogen-powered train could soon run at up to 110 kmph after the Railways completed trials at 120 kmph. The train currently operates at up to 75 kmph on the 89-km Jind-Sonipat route in Haryana.

The Economic Times · Sep 6

IDFC First Bank 'scam': CBI files chargesheet against 6 Haryana IAS officers, 13 others

The CBI filed a chargesheet against nineteen accused in a Rs 504-crore fund misappropriation case. Six Haryana cadre IAS officers and bank officials were named in the chargesheet. The accused allegedly orchestrated a fraudulent scheme to misappropriate government funds. These funds were transferred to specific bank branches and then to…

The Economic Times · Sep 2

School holiday tomorrow, September 2? Check latest state-wise update

School holiday September 2, 2026: Schools have not been declared closed nationwide due to rain, but students in several states are watching for local orders as the IMD forecasts continued rainfall and thunderstorms. Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi-NCR, Haryana, Punjab, Bihar, Jharkhand and Odisha are among the regions where…

The Economic Times · Sep 1

School holiday tomorrow, September 1, 2026: Check state-wise holiday status amid heavy rain

School holiday tomorrow, September 1: Students and parents are checking whether schools will remain closed as heavy rainfall continues to affect several parts of India. Satna has already announced a school closure, while Uttarakhand and other rain-affected regions are relying on district-level decisions. The IMD has warned of heavy to…

The Economic Times · Aug 31

OIL Green Energy signs MoUs with Haryana for 5,000 TPD waste-to-clean-energy projects

Oil India Limited's subsidiary signed MoUs with four Haryana municipalities. These agreements aim to develop integrated Compressed Biogas and Waste-to-Energy projects. The proposed facilities will process municipal solid waste scientifically. This initiative will produce Compressed Biogas and generate green electricity. The projects support sustainable waste management and clean energy goals.

The Economic Times · Aug 30

Sledgehammer used to crack a nut: HC quashes blanket ban on foreign travel by govt employees in Haryana

The Punjab and Haryana High Court invalidated Haryana's ban on foreign travel for government employees. The court found the blanket prohibition arbitrary and disproportionate to the stated objectives. A nursing officer's travel to Australia for a professional exam was permitted by the ruling. The Supreme Court has affirmed the right…

The Economic Times · Aug 30

Waste-to-energy plants to come up at four major urban centres across Haryana; MoUs inked

Haryana will establish four integrated waste-to-energy plants in major urban centers. These facilities will process 5,000 tonnes of waste daily and generate 50 MW of energy. The plants are expected to become operational by October 2028, following the Solid Waste Management Rules. Financial assistance will be provided by the Union…

The Economic Times · Aug 29

A Class 5 student has been selected for a NASA trip after reaching the final rounds of a Maths Olympiad that started with a regular school maths test

A 10-year-old Class 5 student from Haryana has been selected for a NASA educational visit after progressing through multiple stages of the Mittsure Mathematics Olympiad. Ayesha began with a regular school test and eventually emerged among four students selected from more than one lakh participants, turning an ordinary classroom competition…

The Economic Times · Aug 28