Haryana News Today 16 Oct 2025 covers major news – Weather updates, Delhi Police head constable recruitment, new Jhajjar cricket stadium, green crackers allowed for Diwali, GPF interest rate update, and more government decisions affecting citizens.
Weather in Haryana
Haryana continues to experience dry weather with chilly nights and sunny days. After fresh snowfall in the hills, plains like Gurugram and Hisar have recorded minimum temperatures near 15.7°C.
According to the Meteorological Department, the weather is expected to stay dry until 17 October, creating ideal conditions for Rabi crop sowing. Farmers across the state are busy planting mustard, wheat, and chickpeas.
Supreme Court Allows Green Crackers
The Supreme Court has permitted the sale and use of green crackers in Delhi and NCR during Diwali from 18 to 21 October. Residents can burst green crackers between 6–7 AM and 8–10 PM only. The court orders strict adherence to the schedule to minimize environmental damage while allowing festive celebrations.
First International Cricket Stadium of Haryana
A major boost for Haryana’s sports infrastructure – the state government has started the construction of an international cricket stadium in Lohat village, Jhajjar, which cost around ₹222 crore.
The stadium have space for 50,000 spectators and include 11 pitches, a cricket academy, gym, and floodlights. It will be eligible to host both IPL and international matches, strengthening Haryana’s sports and tourism profile.
Relief for Government Employees
GPF Interest Rate Unchanged
Good news for government employees! The Ministry of Finance has announced that the GPF (General Provident Fund) interest rate will remain at 7.1% for the next quarter.
This stability ensures continued financial security and predictable savings returns for state and central government employees.
Delhi Police Recruitment 2025
Delhi Police has opened applications for 509 Head Constable (Ministerial) posts.
Eligibility & Details:
- Qualification: 12th pass
- Total Posts: 509 (341 for men, 168 for women)
- Salary: ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 per month
- Last Date: 20 October 2025
- Apply Online via – ssc.gov.in
TVS Launches Adventure Bike – Apache RTX 300
TVS Motor has launched its first adventure motorcycle, the Apache RTX 300, priced at ₹1.99 lakh (ex-showroom).
The bike features a 5-inch TFT screen, traction control, and SmartXonnect technology, offering strong competition to models like the KTM Adventure 250.
Conclusion
Today’s Haryana news highlights a mix of administrative reforms, law enforcement updates, weather conditions, and development projects shaping the state’s progress.
From new job openings and infrastructure upgrades to justice and environmental rulings, the stories reflect Haryana’s dynamic transformation across governance, economy, and society.
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