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From India’s Haryana to UK: Mother-son duo from Rohtak elected mayors in two British councils

A remarkable feat for an Indian-origin family sees Tushar Kumar, 23, become the UK's youngest Indian-origin mayor, while his mother, Parveen Rani, was also elected mayor. Both hail from Haryana and have a strong background in community service. Their simultaneous civic leadership marks a significant achievement, highlighting their dedication to…

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IPS officer’s ‘suicide’: Pressure mounts on Haryana govt after ‘weak’ FIR, no autopsy

The controversy over Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar’s death refuses to die down.

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Horror as woman’s body discovered dumped in suitcase on road

Police suspect law student murdered by man she was allegedly in relationship with

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Haryana: Woman Congress worker body found in suitcase in Rohtak; Party seeks SIT probe

The Congress worker, who has been identified as Himani Narwal, was associated with ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ and walked along with Rahul Gandhi. Read further on Dynamite News:

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From 10 wickets in an innings to massive IPL deal: CSK sign Haryana's Anshul Kamboj for Rs 3.4 crore

NEW DELHI: Haryana pacer Anshul Kamboj made history in the Ranji Trophy by claiming all 10 wickets in an innings during his team’s Round 5 clash against Kerala in Rohtak. His extraordinary spell of 10/49 etched his name in the record books, making him only the third bowler in the…

The Times of India

Ram Rahim is silent ahead of Haryana polls. But his dera’s message is set to ring out loud

Serving life sentence in Rohtak jail for rape and murder, Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh has once again walked out of prison, on parole and ahead of an election. While the Election Commission has banned him from indulging in any political activity, and he hasn’t spoken a…

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‘It’s an election of change’: Rohtak voters on Ram Rahim’s parole, Dera impact on polls

In the last phase of Haryana polls, Another Election Show has reached Rohtak-based Maharishi Dayanand University, where we speak to students and professors about the key issues that will decide their votes.

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Valiant Reetika Hooda makes her mark despite bowing out of medal contention at Paris Olympics

PARIS: Indian women wrestlers have made waves in the lower weight categories for years, with the likes of the Phogat sisters and Sakshi Malik making their mark. There are very few who compete in the heavyweight division and make the heads turn. Reetika Hooda, the 22-year-old from Rohtak, is one…

The Times of India

At Olympics, India’s top women wrestlers have more at stake than medals

In Haryana, the fear of one man has threatened to destroy many champions’ dreams. Now, they are fighting back.

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Rohtak BJP MP fled his campaign amid grilling by woman farm leader. What were her questions?

In Haryana, leaders of the BJP and its ally Jannayak Janta Party have been increasingly facing opposition in villages and rural areas over the central government’s policies. The BJP’s sitting MP and candidate from Rohtak, Arvind Sharma, was also witness to people’s rage amid his campaign at Sisrauli village last…

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Hooda urges higher turnout, EVM vigil for Rohtak Lok Sabha win

Bhupinder Singh Hooda urges party cadre to ensure 90% voter turnout in Rohtak, emphasises EVM vigilance for Congress win.

The Hindu

Rohtak Lok Sabha win will make way for Congress government in Haryana: Deepender Hooda

Deepender Hooda warns Rohtak voters of BJP's target, promises change in state government if Congress wins Lok Sabha seat.

The Hindu

Lok Sabha elections: Deswali belt holds key in Haryana's multi-corner contest

Chandigarh's Deswali belt in Haryana is crucial for parties in the upcoming multi-corner Lok Sabha elections.

The Hindu

Former wrestling coach from Haryana sentenced to death for murdering six people in February 2021

A Rohtak court sentenced a former wrestling coach to death for killing six people, including a four-year-old boy

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Undeterred by Gaza war, thousands of Indians turn up for jobs in Israel

Israel suspended work permits for thousands of Palestinians after October 7. Indians are queuing up to replace them.

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Drive to recruit 10,000 Indian workers in Israel commences in Haryana's Rohtak

A drive to recruit more than 10,000 Indian construction workers in Israel began at the Maharshi Dayanand University in Haryana's Rohtak. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Criminal arrested after encounter in Haryana's Kaithal district; policeman injured

KAITHAL: In a brief encounter between Haryana police teams and criminals, special task force (STF) and crime investigation agency (CIA) nabbed one accused in Haryana's Kaithal district on Saturday.

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Hooda tries to woo Brahmins ahead of polls in Haryana next year

At an event held a year ago, BJP Rohtak MP Arvind Sharma advocated the need for a Brahmin Chief Minister.

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Earthquake of magnitude 2.6 hits Rohtak, Haryana

Earthquake of magnitude 2.6 struck Rohtak, Haryana on Sunday night. NCS reported it occurred at 11:26 p.m., 5 km deep. Earlier, 3.3 magnitude quake hit Jhajjar, 8 km deep.

The Times of India

Rohtak teen world No. 1 in U-19 girls' doubles TT

ROHTAK: In a remarkable achievement, 17-year-old Suhana Saini from Rohtak has catapulted to the pinnacle of U-19 girls' doubles rankings, according to the latest rankings released by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF). Suhana, who is already the No. 1 U-19 paddler in India, achieved her latest feat in partnership…

The Hindu

Rohtak domes: an eco-friendly alternative to concrete roofs

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Haryana farmers block Rohtak-Delhi national highway; seek arrest of Brij Bhushan, and MSP

‘Haryana Bandh’ call given in support of protesting wrestlers, loan waiver for farmers, legal guarantee of crop MSP and enhanced compensation for land. Ramesh Dalal, a senior leader of the Bhumi Bachao Sangharsh Samiti, an outfit fighting for the land rights of farmers told reporters at the site that as…

The Times of India

FIR has been registered, now wrestlers should focus on their practice: Yogeshwar Dutt

ROHTAK (Haryana): Former Indian wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt, part of the Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) seven-member committee to probe the wrestlers' allegations of sexual harassment against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, said that FIR has been registered, so now the grapplers should focus on their practice.

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‘This is an open secret’: In Haryana, ‘sewermen’ are forced to enter manholes and clean sewage

In September last year, Ravi, 32, climbed into a manhole on Jhind road in Haryana’s Rohtak district. Employed by a contractor at the state’s public health engineering department, he was tasked with unblocking a sewer line.

The Times of India

Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh walks out of Rohtak jail after being granted 40-day parole

CHANDIGARH: Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh walked out of the Sunaria jail in Haryana's Rohtak on Saturday. He was granted a 40-day parole.

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