
Making a complete U-turn, the Haryana government on Tuesday decided to continue with the earlier mechanism of calculating non-practising allowance (NPA) for government doctors. Chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Tuesday said there would be no change in the system and the quantum of NPA admissible to doctors.
A delegation of the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) MLAs gave a representation to Haryana governor Jagannath Pahadia on Tuesday, demanding investigation by a sitting judge in alleged irregularities of JBT teachers' recruitment held in 2009.
Badsa on Tuesday became the first village in Jhajjar district and sixth in Haryana to get round-the-clock power supply. The village achieved the distinction following the creation of a 'safe and reliable power distribution system' by replacing all naked electricity conductors with insulated cables and shifting the meters to pillar boxes outside the villages or at spacious places.
Nearly 12,000 consumers paid electricity bills through the online mode in 13 subdivisions of the Dakhsin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (DHBVN) in May.
Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (CCSHAU) will conduct an entrance test for six-year B Sc (Hons) agriculture programme on June 23. The university had issued admit cards to the candidates for the test.
Chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda announces compensation for crop losses in the flood-hit villages of Yamunanagar, Karnal and Panipat districts.
Rescue teams, comprising the Indian Army and National Disaster Management Force (NDMF), on Monday evacuated 60 people, including 15 children, who were stuck near Lapra village in the district due to flooding in Yamuna river since Sunday.
The 23-day long dharna of Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) ended on Sunday evening after the intervention by public works department (PWD) minister Randeep Singh Surjewala.
Following the massive discharge of water from Hathini Kund barrage on the Yamuna river, the Faridabad district administration has taken preventive measures as water is expected to reach the district by June 18.

In an anti-climax, the Congress high command on Monday overturned at the eleventh hour its earlier decision to induct senior Congressman and Rajya Sabha MP Birender Singh in the union cabinet.
Hitender Rao reports.
Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana agricultural university (HAU) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Balaji Agri Biotech Pvt Ltd of Odisha on Monday for production and marketing of two hybrid varieties of maize.
Six labourers killed in a wall collapse in a factory near Hisar

All 60 villagers who were stranded on an island of Yamuna river near Yamunanagar since Sunday morning have been rescued, confirmed Makrand K Pandurang, deputy commissioner, here on Monday.
Heavy overnight rains and rising water level in the Yamuna are hampering rescue operation to take out the 52 villagers, who are stranded on a tract of land in Lapra village here due to floods triggered by heavy rains.
52 people, including 15 children, stranded on a tract of land in Haryana's Yamunanagar district due to floods triggered by heavy rains, were rescued today.