The Election Commission of India (ECI) has put a temporary hold on the announcement of recruitment results in Haryana, citing potential violations of the Model Code of Conduct during the state’s upcoming assembly elections. The decision follows a complaint from Congress MP Jairam Ramesh, who alleged irregularities in recruitment processes for various government positions.
The Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) has released the provisional answer key for the Group-C CET Mains exam held on August 18, 2024. Candidates can now access the key, review their answers, and submit objections online until August 19, 2024, 11:59 PM.
Punjab and Haryana played a pivotal role in India’s success at the Paris 2024 Olympics, contributing the majority of medalists. Haryana emerged as the most dominant state in individual events, with four of the five Indian individual medalists hailing from the state, including double bronze medalist Manu Bhaker.
The Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) has announced the recruitment of 1,456 Junior Basic Training (JBT) Teachers for 2024. Applications are open from August 12th, 2024, through the HSSC website. Candidates must meet specific educational and age requirements to apply.
Government doctors in Haryana have launched an indefinite strike, disrupting services in state-run hospitals. The strike, organized by the Haryana Civil Medical Services Association, is a protest against the non-fulfillment of various demands including the creation of a specialist cadre, a career progression scheme, and a reduction in the bond amount for postgraduate courses. The doctors are demanding to be on par with their central government counterparts and are concerned about direct recruitment of senior medical officers.
Haryana’s Nuh district is on high alert as the Brajmandal Jalabhishek Yatra commences. The government has imposed a 24-hour internet and SMS ban, deployed security forces, and increased surveillance to prevent a repeat of last year’s violence. The yatra, marking the first day of Sawan, is expected to be peaceful with volunteers and police ensuring the safety of devotees.
The Haryana government has imposed a 24-hour internet blackout in Nuh, starting at 6 pm on Sunday, ahead of the Braj Mandal Jalabhishek Yatra. The decision follows last year’s violent clashes during the pilgrimage, and aims to prevent misinformation and ensure a peaceful event.
Following allegations of inflated marks and a Supreme Court ordered retest, the revised NEET-UG results show no candidate scoring above 682 at the Haryana center where six students initially achieved perfect scores. The retest was conducted after the NTA withdrew grace marks awarded to students due to exam delays at multiple centers.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) released revised NEET-UG 2024 results, masking candidate identities as ordered by the Supreme Court. The revised results show a significant drop in scores from the Jhajjar centre in Haryana, where six students initially scored perfect 720/720. The controversy stems from the initial results where an unprecedented 67 students achieved perfect scores, leading to accusations of irregularities and potential paper leaks. The NTA initially attributed the high scores to grace marks awarded to students due to exam delays. However, the government later revoked these grace marks, leading to a re-test and nationwide protests. The revised results, while masking individual identities, reveal a lower performance at the Jhajjar centre, further fueling the controversy.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached properties worth ₹300.11 crore belonging to M3M India Infrastructures Private Ltd in connection with a money laundering case. The case involves alleged land acquisition fraud in Haryana, where M3M Group is accused of colluding with officials to obtain licenses and later selling the land for profit. The ED investigation revealed that M3M Group acquired the land at a lower price than market value and later sold it for a much higher amount, generating proceeds of crime.
