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Mohali man arrested for gangraping HP woman, aide on the run
Updated on Dec 30, 2022 12:24 AM IST
Police on Thursday arrested a Mohali resident for his alleged involvement in the gangrape of a 26-year-old woman from Himachal Pradesh

HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Hisar villagers urge MP for electricity connection to deceased soldier’s house
: The residents of Sindol village in Hisar have written to the local MP Brijendra Singh to provide electricity connection to the family of deceased soldier Somvir Singh, who along with 15 others died in a road mishap in Sikkim last week

Updated on Dec 30, 2022 12:18 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Rohtak
Changes at the top, unabated snatching, robberies mark a turbulent year for Ludhiana police
The Ludhiana police department witnessed three changes at the top this year. Mandeep Singh Sidhu joined as commissioner of police on November 15, replacing Kaustubh Sharma — who had remained in the position for nine months between April 8 and November 14. Gurpreet Singh Bhullar had earlier served as police chief

Published on Dec 29, 2022 11:51 PM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
Seven school students injured after truck rams into stationary bus in Ludhiana
Truck driver failed to notice bus that was parked roadside near the Khanna bus stand, Ludhiana; flees after the incident

Published on Dec 29, 2022 11:49 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
Chargesheet filed in former Jammu and Kashmir DG prisons Lohia murder case
The Special Investigative Team (SIT) of Crime Branch, Jammu, produced a chargesheet against the accused in the murder of former director general (prisons), Jammu and Kashmir, HK Lohia.

Published on Dec 29, 2022 10:50 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Srinagar
J&K: Army opens fire after noticing suspicious movement along LoC
The army on Thursday opened fire in the Poonch area of Jammu and Kashmir after noticing suspicious movements, along the Line of Control (LoC), army sources informed.

Updated on Dec 29, 2022 10:52 PM IST
, Jammu
ANISrinagar receives season’s first snowfall
Fresh snowfall led to the closure of the historical Mughal Road and the Srinagar-Leh national highway. Srinagar city received the season’s first snowfall. Day temperature across Kashmir sees a decline

Published on Dec 29, 2022 10:41 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Srinagar
Kashmir to ring in New Year with carnivals, musicals
Snowfall has started in higher reaches of the Valley. Kashmir is planning to celebrate the New Year with musical parties and carnivals.The year witnessed the highest-ever arrival of tourists in Kashmir in the history

Updated on Dec 29, 2022 10:35 PM IST
, Srinagar
Ashiq HussainHimachal CM Sukhu: Chalk out plan to provide housing to slum dwellers
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu reviewed the functioning of urban development department, town and country planning and municipal corporations.

Published on Dec 29, 2022 10:32 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Shimla
Higher reaches of Himachal get fresh snow, tourists warned not to visit snow-bound areas
With the higher reaches of Himachal experiencing fresh snowfall, the district police in Lahaul and Spiti have advised tourists not to venture out in snow-bound regions of the tribal district.

Updated on Dec 29, 2022 10:29 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Shimla
Closure of cement plants: Deadlock between Adani Group, Himachal government continues
A fortnight after the Adani Group suspended its operations in two cement plants for an indefinite period, crucial talks between Himachal government sub-committee, truckers and company officials remained inconclusive

Updated on Dec 29, 2022 11:59 PM IST
Gaurav Bisht, Shimla
Zira factory stir: After flip-flops, protesters again decide to join probe committees
After a series of flip-flops, representatives of Sanjha Morcha, which is protesting against the alcohol-making unit in Zira village, have consented to join the state government’s probe committees, formed to examine charges of pollution by the unit.

Updated on Dec 29, 2022 09:58 PM IST
, Ferozepur
Gaurav Sagar BhaskarHC orders ₹50 lakh compensation to Gurugram teacher couple for illegal termination by school
The couple- Parveen Singh Shekhawat and Ajay Singh Shekhawat- were employed as teachers at G D Goenka School, Gurugram and both were terminated in June/July 2015

Published on Dec 29, 2022 09:52 PM IST
Surender Sharma, Chandigarh
Haryana speaker to seek legal advice if House can discuss sub judice matters
The decision to seek legal advice by the Haryana speaker comes a day after deputy speaker Ranbir Gangwa disallowed the already admitted calling attention notice

Updated on Dec 29, 2022 09:33 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Hooda demands white paper on Haryana’s ‘rising debt’
fFormer chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda said the present state government has pushed Haryana into the debt trap of more than ₹4 lakh crore

Updated on Dec 29, 2022 09:09 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Barnala robbery: Five gang members held with 2 pistols
With the arrest of five persons along with two pistols, the district police claimed that a gang of robbers, who have allegedly robbed a father-son duo in Barnala, were nabbed on Thursday.

Published on Dec 29, 2022 08:46 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Faridkot
Punjab vigilance nabs sub-inspector in bribery case
The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) arrested police sub-inspector (SI) Baljitpal Singh, posted at Mour police station in Bathinda district, on Thursday for demanding and accepting a bribe of ₹ 50,000.

Published on Dec 29, 2022 08:40 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
24.5% rise in GST revenue during April-November period in Punjab
Punjab finance and taxation minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Thursday said the taxation department has improved its performance month-on-month as compared to last year during the first eight months of the Bhagwant Mann-led Aam Aadmi Party government.

Published on Dec 29, 2022 08:36 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Bank fraud: ED raids Punjab milk products processing business group
The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday said it has seized ₹1.15 crore cash, mobile phones and property documents after raiding the premises of a Punjab-based businessman in connection with a money laundering probe linked to an alleged bank loan fraud.

Updated on Dec 29, 2022 08:32 PM IST
, New Delhi
Press Trust of IndiaWrong information in assembly: Haryana education dept suspends two officials
Tendering an “unqualified and unconditional apology” for the lapse, the director, school education in a communiqué to assembly speaker Gian Chand Gupta assured that there would not be “any misrepresentation of the facts in future”

Published on Dec 29, 2022 08:21 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Infant among two children suffocate to death in Karnal
It was suspected that the children suffocated to death after falling asleep with an angithi (brazier) kept in the room to keep them warm

Published on Dec 29, 2022 07:54 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Karnal
Farmers protest outside residences of CM Khattar, ministers over sugarcane SAP
The Haryana government has decided to retain the last year’s SAP of ₹ 362 and ₹ 355 per quintal for early and late varieties for the current crushing season respectively

Published on Dec 29, 2022 07:36 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Karnal
NCP hits out at J&K administration over security situation
The NCP alleged that the administration’s attitude towards curbing terror and violence in the valley was ‘casual’ and it had created ‘an atmosphere of fear and anxiety among the masses’

Published on Dec 29, 2022 03:52 PM IST
Punjab, Haryana reel under intense cold amid fog
Rupnagar coldest place in Punjab at 4.5 degrees Celsius, while Hisar in Haryana recorded low of 4.8 degrees Celsius

Updated on Dec 29, 2022 01:49 PM IST
Carpenter’s daughter carves out success story, makes it to India senior women’s cricket team
As captain of the Chandigarh women’s team Amanjot Kaur was credited for carrying many a match on her dependable shoulders. She once even attended an India camp.

Published on Dec 29, 2022 05:23 AM IST
, Chandigarh
Shalini GuptaUT mulls hiring 15 doctors for GMSH-16 tele-medicine hub
In a letter to UT adviser Dharam Pal, the health department said that the 15 recruits should include nine specialists, one of each speciality, and six general physicians.

Published on Dec 29, 2022 05:19 AM IST
Mandeep Kaur Narula, Chandigarh
Reliance Jio first to roll out 5G services in Chandigarh tricity
Telecom company Reliance Jio on Wednesday became the first operator to roll out 5G services in the Chandigarh tricity area, which includes Mohali, Panchkula, Zirakpur, Kharar and Dera Bassi

Published on Dec 29, 2022 05:16 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Chandigarh sees slight rise in mercury, respite to be short-lived
Bringing respite to city residents after days of teeth-chattering cold, the mercury rose to 19.4°C from 15.8°C on Wednesday. The relief, however, will be short-lived as the temperature is expected to plummet from December 31.

Published on Dec 29, 2022 05:13 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Woman CISF constable dies in Ambala hit-and-run
A 35-year-old woman Central Industrial Training Force (CISF) constable was killed after a truck rammed into her two-wheeler in the Ambala Cantonmen

Published on Dec 29, 2022 05:11 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ambala
Gas leak: Fire breaks out in Chandigarh house, 5 of family injured
Five members of a family sustained burns after their rented accommodation caught fire due to a gas leak in Hallomajra

Published on Dec 29, 2022 05:08 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
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