Chandigarh: The second round of the pulse polio drive began in high-risk areas of 13 districts in Haryana on Sunday. The districts where the drive is being carried out are Ambala, Faridabad, Gurgaon, Jhajjar, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Mewat, Palwal, Panchkula, Panipat, Rohtak, Sonipat and Yamunanagar. On the first day of the campaign, approximately 4.5 lakh children […]
Read MoreChandigarh: Farmers in Haryana began their protest against the agriculture-related farm bills on Sunday amid elaborate security arrangements which have been made to ensure that the event passes off smoothly. The Bharatiya Kisan Union’s Haryana unit, supported by some other farmer outfits, is holding a statewide protest against the Centre’s farm bills during which protesters […]
Read MoreChandigarh: Hot weather conditions prevailed in Punjab and Haryana on Saturday with above normal maximum temperature at many places in the two states, the MeT department said. Chandigarh recorded a day temperature of 35.4 degrees Celsius, three notches above normal, the Meteorological department said. In Haryana, Ambala and Karnal recorded their respective highs at 35.6 […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: France on Wednesday described India as its “foremost” Asian strategic partner and said the upcoming visit of its Defence Minister Florence Parly to the country is aimed at further strengthening the “forward-looking” defence cooperation with New Delhi. Parly will visit India on Thursday to attend a ceremony in Ambala to induct the first batch of five Rafale jets into the Indian Air […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: Describing the arrival of five Rafale fighter jets as a historic day for the Indian Air Force and a proud moment for India, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said they are the world’s most powerful machines capable of thwarting any challenge in the sky. In a series of tweets, Shah also said the Modi government is committed […]
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