The Latest Breaking News from Haryana

Delhi water crisis: Will supply improve in coming days? Here’s the latest update after Haryana releases water

Delhi residents may face ongoing water supply issues. The Wazirabad barrage water level remains low, affecting key treatment plants. Haryana has released additional water, but its impact on the main supply system is delayed. Production at major water treatment plants has dropped significantly. Several areas in North, West, and South…

The Economic Times · May 27

Eid Ul Adha 2026 State-wise Holiday List: Check when will Delhi, Kerala, and Uttar Pradesh observe Bakrid holidays across India

Eid Ul Adha 2026 holiday list India: Muslims across India prepare to celebrate Eid al-Adha, also known as Bakrid, this week. The festival is a gazetted holiday, with many states announcing closures. Delhi, Karnataka, Gujarat, and Telangana will observe the holiday on May 28, 2026. Uttar Pradesh has declared a…

The Economic Times · May 27

Bakrid Date in India 2026: Check Eid-Ul-Adha holiday date in Bangalore, West Bengal, Delhi, Kerala, Haryana and and other states

Bakrid 2026 Holiday: India gears up for Eid-Ul-Adha, or Bakrid, this week, with celebrations expected on May 28, 2026, following moon sightings. Several states, including Delhi, Kerala, West Bengal, Jammu and Kashmir, and Haryana, have announced holidays. The festival commemorates Prophet Ibrahim's devotion and involves prayers, ritual sacrifice, and charity.

The Economic Times · May 26

India dominates World's 100 Hottest Cities list for second week in a row; check all names

Indian cities are currently the hottest globally, with 97 out of the top 100 hottest locations. Cities in states like Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Odisha are experiencing extreme heat. Temperatures are reaching punishing highs, with little relief even at night. This prolonged heatwave is impacting public health, leading to increased…

The Economic Times · May 22

Heatwave scorches India, Banda district hottest at 47.6 degrees Celsius

India is experiencing severe heatwaves. Uttar Pradesh's Banda recorded the highest temperature at 47.6 degrees Celsius. Delhi temperatures hovered around 45 degrees Celsius, with the first heatstroke patient reported. Many other states like Haryana, Punjab, and Rajasthan are also facing extreme heat. Authorities have issued warnings and advised caution.

The Economic Times · May 21

CBI files first chargesheet in Haryana Rs 504 crore fund diversion case

The CBI has filed its first chargesheet in a major corruption case. Fifteen individuals, including bank officials and Haryana government employees, are accused of misappropriating Rs 504 crore. The funds were allegedly siphoned off from government accounts through collusion. The investigation is ongoing, with more chargesheets expected soon. This probe…

The Economic Times · May 21

Haryana SIR: Over 20,000 BLOs to conduct door-to-door verification of voter information

Haryana is set to undertake a comprehensive voter list revision. Over 20,000 booth-level officers will conduct door-to-door verification from June 15 to July 14. This Special Intensive Revision aims for pure and accurate electoral rolls. Political parties are urged to appoint booth-level agents to assist. The final electoral roll will…

The Economic Times · May 21

School Holiday Tomorrow: Heatwave forces classes to shut in several states. Check if your school is closed, open or if summer vacation has been extended

Several Indian states, including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan, have extended summer school holidays for 2026 amid intensifying heatwave conditions across the country. With temperatures crossing 45°C in several regions, authorities have prioritised student safety by either revising school timings or temporarily shutting schools to reduce exposure to extreme heat.…

The Economic Times · May 19

Inder Kaur, Divya Pahuja, Simmi Chaudhary: Three haunting canal deaths that shocked the nation in the last two years

The recent death of Punjabi singer Inder Kaur, found in a canal after a suspected abduction by a rejected suitor, echoes similar tragic cases. Former model Divya Pahuja and Haryana influencer Simmi Chaudhary were also found in canals after mysterious disappearances and murder allegations, highlighting a disturbing pattern.

The Economic Times · May 19

Haryana CM Nayab Saini cycles to Sukhna Lake from official residence; urges public to save fuel

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini embraced cycling to promote fuel conservation. He urged citizens to opt for bicycles and public transport, mirroring Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call. Ministers are also reducing vehicle usage and promoting virtual meetings. These measures aim to cut fuel consumption and manage resources efficiently amid…

The Economic Times · May 19