Haryana

In Graphics | How to stay warm during harsh winters

The cold wave has gripped several areas in North India, including Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Kashmir and Uttar Pradesh. Prolonged exposure to cold can increase the risk of serious health problems like heart attack and stroke. Hence, it is important to stay hydrated and wear warm clothes

Haryana: Police registers additional charges against accused school principal in molestation case

The accused was initially booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) (8) and 354, but police later added 341, which deals with Punishment for Wrongful Restraint, 342 with Punishment for Wrongful Confinement, 506 with Criminal Intimidation, and POCSO (10)

What is regenerative agriculture? Is it the answer to stubble burning?

To address stubble burning menace in Delhi's adjoining states, industrialist Anand Mahindra stressed the need for 'regenerative agriculture'. It is an outcome-based approach designed to improve soil health, mitigate adverse effects of farming on the environment, increase production and profitability

How Delhi's air quality is leaving residents gasping for their lives

The air quality in Delhi-NCR continues to be 'extremely poor'. The suffocating toxic smog in the National Capital has caused doctors to voice concern over the rising cases of respiratory and eye ailments among residents

Delhi’s October air quality worst since 2020. Will November be any better?

October has seen the 'worst' air quality in Delhi since 2020. There's also a good chance that things won't get better in November. Two data sets released on Tuesday showed that there has been progress in addressing the issue; however, nothing much has changed

Significant drop in number of stubble-burning incidents in Punjab, Haryana this year: CAQM

According to CAQM, in the period between September 15 and October 29, the cumulative number of farm fires in Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and NCR areas of Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh has reduced from 13,964 in 2022 to 6,391 in 2023.

Stubble burning: Punjab logs 50% drop in farm fires so far

From September 15 till October 27, the state witnessed a total of 4,088 farm fire incidents as against 8,147 such cases in the corresponding period last year, as per Ludhiana-based Punjab Remote Sensing Centre’s data. The state had reported 6,742 farm fires during the same period in 2021

In graphics | NASA issues warning as farm fires return to Delhi, NCR

The National Capital Region (NCR) and Delhi are witnessing declining air quality with each passing day as winter approaches. This is because of crop residue or stubble burning in neighbouring states like Punjab and Haryana

Who is 19-year-old Haryana gangster Yogesh Kadian on Interpol’s most-wanted list?

Interpol has charged gangster Yogesh Kadian, who hails from the Jhajjar district of Haryana, with multiple counts of criminal conspiracy and attempted murder. The 19-year-old, who immigrated to the US two years ago, is spearheading the charge to eliminate rival gangster Lawrence Bishnoi

Uttarakhand tiger’s tour to Himachal, Haryana

A tiger from Rajaji National Park (Uttarakhand) has traversed over 100 km to reach forest areas in Himachal Pradesh and Haryana, and both states saw the movement of the king of the jungle in their territory after over a hundred years