A 15-year-old boy allegedly died by suicide in Haryana's Kurukshetra district after his family stopped him from playing a mobile phone game, police said on Friday.

A 40-year-old man allegedly committed suicide after murdering his wife and parents and attempting to kill his teenage son, police said on Sunday.

Starting his career in 1955 at DAV Vidyalaya Dera Bassi, Punjab, Dinanath Batra later served as the Principal in Kurukshetra from 1965 to 1990.

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini visited Saini Samaj Dharamshala in Kurukshetra today, shortly before the counting of votes for the assembly election, and expressed confidence the BJP would retain power in the northern state.

The BJP's Kurukshetra MP Naveen Jindal's mother Savitri Jindal, who was an aspirant of a poll ticket from the party for the Haryana Assembly elections, filed her nomination from the Hisar seat as an Independent on Thursday.

Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, who is also BJP's CM face, on Tuesday, filed his nomination papers from the Ladwa constituency in Kurukshetra district for the October 5 Assembly elections in Haryana.

Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini will contest the upcoming Haryana Assembly polls from Ladwa in Kurukshetra district, state BJP chief Mohan Lal Badoli said on Friday.

BJP nominee and industrialist Naveen Jindal, who is contesting from Haryana's Kurukshetra Lok Sabha seat, on Thursday filed his nomination papers and declared his and his wife Shallu's movable and immovable assets at about Rs 1,000 crore.

The 54-year-old was accompanied by Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini when he went to file his nomination papers.

INLD leader Abhay Singh Chautala, who is fighting the Lok Sabha polls from Kurukshetra, on Wednesday filed his nomination papers and declared his assets worth more than 45 crore, indicating he is fond of cars.

Days after Industrialist Naveen Jindal quit the Congress, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has fielded him from the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha seat.

Industrialist Naveen Jindal, who is contesting the Lok Sabha polls from the Kurukshetra seat as a BJP candidate, launched his poll campaign on Tuesday.

After being nominated as BJP's candidate from the Kurukshetra, soon after joining the party, Naveen Jindal, taking a swipe at Congress, said it's because of the negative talks by the negative people today that Congress is in a bad situation.

Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh took a dig at industrialist Naveen Jindal, saying that the latter needed a "giant-size washing machine," after the former two-term Kurukshetra MP joined the BJP after resigning from the Congress.

A team of the NIA had visited San Francisco in August 2023 to probe the incidents of attacks on the consulate.

Five people were killed and three others injured after their car crashed into another vehicle after hitting a divider in Haryana's Kurukshetra, police said on Wednesday.

A BA second-year student was allegedly stabbed to death after a quarrel broke out between two groups of students at the Bhagwan Parshuram College in this Haryana district, police said on Thursday.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday termed the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha elections as "political Kurukshetra" and cautioned the people to beware of "political wolves" who are coming together for their own personal motive.

Farmers from Haryana, protesting over not getting a Minimum Support Price (MSP) in the procurement of sunflower crop, today blocked a national highway to Delhi as they aren't satisfied with the relief announced by the Chief Minister.

Agitated over the Haryana government's decision not to buy sunflower seeds at the minimum support price (MSP), farmers on Tuesday blocked National Highway-44 near Shahabad in Kurukshetra district.

The rift within former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda's family over the Hassan ticket for the May 10 Assembly polls widened on Tuesday, with JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy invoking the battle of 'Kurukshetra'.

The woman accused of harbouring Amritpal Singh, told the police that he came to her home in the Kurukshetra district with another aide, Papalpreet Singh, on a scooter.

Haryana Police have arrested a woman who allegedly harboured Amritpal Singh and his associate Papalpreet Singh at her home in Kurukshetra district, an indication that the pro-Khalistan preacher might have fled Punjab.

Three prisoners escaped from the Kurukshetra district jail from an area where maintenance work was underway, officials said on Monday.