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Uttar Pradesh: Folk singer returns without recording her statement

Lucknow, Jan 19 (UNI) Folk singer Neha Singh Rathore arrived at the Hazratganj police station on Monday for questioning in connection with an FIR registered against her, but returned without recording her statement.
The case is related to posts made by Neha on social media as well as songs performed on public platforms after the Pahalgam terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir. It is alleged that Neha had commented on the government and the system through some posts and songs, which allegedly affected social harmony and national unity.
FIRs were registered against her in various places, including Lucknow and Varanasi.
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Haryana Archives Dept urges public to donate historical records for preservation

12 Jul 2026 | 9:36 AM

Panchkula, July 12 (UNI) The Haryana Archives Department has launched a public outreach campaign, urging citizens to donate historically significant documents, manuscripts, maps, photographs and other archival records to help preserve the state’s rich heritage for future generations. The department said that archives are valuable sources of administrative, political, economic, social, religious and cultural history.

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Haryana Archives Department launches Heritage Internship Programme to promote archival learning

12 Jul 2026 | 9:19 AM

Panchkula, July 12 (UNI) The Haryana Archives Department has launched the Heritage Internship Programme, offering students and researchers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in preserving and managing the state’s documentary heritage.

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Monsoon intensifies over North India; IMD forecasts rain, thunderstorms and strong winds across Haryana till July 18

12 Jul 2026 | 9:12 AM

Panchkula, July 12 (UNI) The southwest monsoon is set to remain active over large parts of the country this week, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting a fresh spell of rainfall, thunderstorms and gusty winds across Haryana and several neighbouring states till July 18.

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Drive underway to restore natural water sources in Hamirpur

12 Jul 2026 | 8:52 AM

Hamirpur (HP), July 12 (UNI) A massive campaign to clean old water sources has started in all parts of the Hamirpur district and so far 236 natural water sources have been cleaned. These include 58 wells, 55 ‘khatris’ (hand-hewn caves), 112 step-wells, 3 water storage tanks, 5 ponds, and 3 hand pumps.

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Haryana Police arrest third accused in Panchkula Swiss Lounge firing case

12 Jul 2026 | 12:35 AM

Panchkula, Jul 11 (UNI) Haryana Police has arrested a third accused in the sensational Swiss Lounge firing case in Panchkula, further tightening its crackdown on organised crime and extortion rackets operating in the region.
According to a Haryana Police spokesperson, the accused, identified as Sumit Kumar alias Lalla, was arrested by the Crime Branch, Sector 26, from Jalandhar, Punjab, on July 10.

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