At least 100 hutments in a slum at Gurugram's Basai Chowk area were gutted on Saturday, an official said.

The fire broke out at 6 am, the official said.

"Soon after the Fire Department received a call, fire tenders from different stations were pressed into service to douse the flames, which erupted in a hut," an official of the Fire Department said. The exact cause of the fire was yet to be ascertained.

"Firefighters managed to douse flames within a few hours, and nobody was injured in the incident," the official added.

Gulsan Kalra, Deputy Director of the Fire Department, said: "We have written to the concerned departments on several occasions to remove such encroachments in Gurugram so that we can curb the fire incidents."

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), Haryana Branch Office conducted an enforcement raid on 26th March 2025. Raid was conducted on distributor namely M/s Amazon Transportation Services Pvt. Ltd., Industrial Area, Phase 1, Panchkula, Haryana, 134113.

During the enforcement raid, firm was found to be having stock of non ISI marked Toys, Food mixer, Water heater which comes under various QCOs issued for Govt of India. Search & Seizure operation was conducted by team of BIS Officials constituting Sh. Sourabh Chandra, Deputy Director and Sh. Pakki Balu, Assistant Director. Stock of products violating various QCOs of BIS were found and seized during the raid from the disrtibutor. The raid operation conducted by HRBO was successfully executed as per the planned objectives. The primary goals of ensuring compliance with BIS standards and identifying unauthorized use of the BIS certification mark were achieved.

Gurugram Police Cyber Crime teams have arrested 24 cyber criminals who defrauded people across India in 9,017 complaints worth Rs 33.94 crore, police said.

The arrested were identified as Bherulal Sharma, Hitesh Saini, Devender, Abhishek Tiwari, Deepak Rajput, Rajender Kumar, Manish Srivastava, Mayank Narula, Dinesh Verma, Prakash Chandra, Rajat, Vikas alias Vicky, Sunil Kumar, Deepak alias Monu, Tahir Hussain, Deepak Kumar, Randeep, Naveen Kumar, Deepanshu, Dheeraj Tanwar, Rahul, Tahir Naseem Malik, Bijender Meghwal and Rakesh Kumar Jakhad.

The accused were arrested by a different team of the Cyber Crime Police Station of the Gurugram Police.

Police said that after reviewing the data of the nine mobile phones recovered from the accused by the police from the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Center (I4C), it was found that the accused were involved in fraud of about Rs 33.94 crore and around 9,017 complaints were registered against them across India.

Three people, including two personnel from Ahmedabad's Ramol Police Station, were killed in a road accident near Dabwali in Haryana, officials said on Wednesday.

The incident occurred when a government Bolero vehicle carrying the police team collided with the rear of a truck on the Bharatmala Highway near a petrol pump near Sakta Khera village in Haryana.

The deceased have been identified as police constable Sunil Gamit, Home Guard Ravindra, and the vehicle's private driver, Kanu Bhai Bharwad.

PSI J.P. Solanki, who was also in the vehicle, sustained serious injuries and has been admitted to a nearby hospital for urgent medical care.

Highlighting the experiment of crowd-sourcing 11,000 ideas for the state Budget, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said on Thursday that a provision of Rs 5,000 crore has been made for the "Lado Laxmi Yojana" under which Rs 2,100 will be given to eligible women every month.

Talking to IANS, CM Saini said special attention has been paid to welfare of women and youth in the Budget. “We collected 11,000 suggestions from people on the Budget and I thank everybody for this,” he said.

“With the Budget suggestions of industrialists, chartered accountants, NGOs and all sections of society, Haryana has started marching towards achieving Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of Viksit Bharat,” he said.

The welfare of farmers, women, youth and health and education sectors are special focus areas of the Budget, said the CM

The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) has intensified its drive against encroachment and will remove all unauthorised entities and structures in Sector-29 and other areas of the city within 10 days' time to further resolve the rampant issue of encroachment in Leisure Valley Park and areas within its surroundings, officials said on Wednesday.

GMDA Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Shyamal Misra, had recently visited the park and flagged the issue of encroachments found on government land.

He also directed to ensure that the park and its facilities are maintained for the benefit of the public.

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has sought exemption of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on 10 agricultural implements used in crop residue management.

In a missive to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, he highlighted that the farmers of Haryana play a crucial role in the nation's food reserves, with the state being a leader in the agricultural sector.

"In recent years, stubble burning has become a major issue, adversely impacting the health of the people. Given the seriousness of the issue, it is being closely monitored by the Supreme Court and the Air Quality Commission," the Chief Minister said, highlighting that the state’s farmers are adopting advanced technologies and utilising the latest agricultural implements for crop residue management.

The Gurugram police have arrested two persons accused of fraudulently robbing a car and transferring money by pretending to be a car loan recovery agent from an individual, police said on Tuesday.

The accused have been identified as Surender alias Salender and Sumit alias Sunny alias Langda, the residents of Gurugram.

Surender was arrested from Farukhnagar on Monday, and Sumit was arrested from Vrindavan in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday.

As of now, a total of five accused persons have been arrested in connection with this case.

A major fire broke out in Gurugram's Kingdom of Dreams (KOD) in Sector-29 on Thursday, police said.

Officials said that there were no casualties in the fire accident that took place around 11 a.m.

An electrical short circuit inside the KOD is suspected to be the cause of the fire.

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday informed the legislative assembly that strict action would be taken for operating an illegal maternity clinic in the state.

Replying to a question asked by member Chaudhary Maman Khan regarding illegal maternity clinic operating in Nuh during the question hour, Saini said the aim of the government is to provide accessible and better healthcare services to the citizens, and the government is continuously working towards this goal.