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‘When law enforcers turn extortionists’: SC revokes bail of 3 GRP cops

Published on Jun 03, 2026 05:56 am IST

Pete Hegseth hit with impeachment articles: 5 things to know

Articles of impeachment against Pete Hegseth are being initiated by Congressional Democrats, citing five scandals including alleged war crimes, abuse of power, and controversies surrounding U.S. strikes on Iran and Signalgate.

us news

Updated on Apr 15, 2026 08:18 pm IST

Bhiwani: Rights panel takes strong view of ‘illegal’ arrest in civil dispute

In the present case, the Commission said that the Bhiwani SP, in its report dated December 2, 2025, has categorically stated that the complaint filed by Jagjeet was found to be of civil nature. (HT Photo for representation)

chandigarh news

Published on Jan 09, 2026 06:28 am IST

Malaysia's Najib to face verdict in mega 1MDB graft trial

world news

Published on Dec 26, 2025 02:46 am IST

Assault on Nayagaon lawyer: Strike to continue, Punjab & Haryana Bar Body announces

The Bar body, in a communication later, said that the strike would continue as no one has been named in the FIR. Bar bodies of Panchkula and Chandigarh also said that they would observe a no-work day on Thursday on a call given by the HC Bar Association. (HT File)

chandigarh news

Published on Dec 18, 2025 09:12 am IST

Kerala deputy SP suspended for molesting woman in custody, collecting bribes

After SHO’s suicide note, Kerala deputy SP suspended over grave misconduct charges

india news

Published on Nov 30, 2025 03:28 pm IST

Goa cop apologises for abusing foreign DJ during midnight stop: ‘He said b****’

A DJ, who is a foreign national, claims that a Goa cop abused her and her friends.

trending

Updated on Nov 23, 2025 12:21 pm IST

Ted Cruz calls for Judge James Boasberg's impeachment over ‘secret’ subpoena

Ted Cruz called for the impeachment of judge James Boasberg over secret subpoenas of Republican senators

us news

Published on Oct 31, 2025 09:26 pm IST

Indonesia activists condemn amendment allowing more military in government

world news

Published on Mar 18, 2025 06:03 pm IST

South Korea investigators ask for President Yoon to be indicted for insurrection

South Korea's anti-corruption agency wrapped up a preliminary investigation into Yoon

world news

Updated on Jan 23, 2025 01:57 pm IST

Bombay high court awards compensation for unlawful arrest by police

mumbai news

Updated on Nov 04, 2024 07:04 am IST

Punjab: Video of BDPO hurling ‘abuses’ goes viral, probe ordered

Bhunerheri BDPO Mohinderjit Singh alleged the man created ruckus inside the office and obstructed him from discharging his duties. He added that he would file a police complaint.

chandigarh news

Updated on Oct 02, 2024 09:26 am IST

Crafting official history, making official memory

The National War Memorial, as a new entity, also has redefined the authorised rituals associated with national festivities.. (HT PHOTO/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

opinion

Published on Jul 17, 2024 09:08 pm IST

A complete guide to the upright and reversed meaning of the Strength Tarot card

HT Image

horoscope

Published on Dec 27, 2023 03:38 pm IST

PSI suspended for threatening family over extra-marital affair

The accused has been identified as Pravin Jarde, who was attached to the Kothrud police station as a PSI. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

pune news

Updated on Apr 08, 2023 10:59 pm IST

Review: The Body by the Shore by Tabish Khair

The sort of place that Michelle finds herself in. An oil rig in the North Sea. (Carsten Rehder/picture alliance via Getty Images)

books

Updated on Mar 31, 2023 05:46 pm IST

‘Committed academician; indecisive administrator’: Academicians on DU V-C Yogesh Tyagi

education

Updated on Oct 30, 2020 08:13 pm IST

‘Talking about the toxic environment will put fear among the powerful’

Ranvir feels OTT will bring democraticastion of content consumption

bollywood

Updated on Jul 24, 2020 11:28 pm IST

Sri Lanka’s award-winning cop ‘super woman’ guilty of child abuse

Sri Lanka’s SC fined an award-winning woman police officer for illegally detaining and intimidating a teenage girl to frame a local politician for rape.

world news

Updated on Jun 14, 2019 06:00 pm IST

IL&FS case: Ex-MD Bawa arrested for ‘abusing power’

On April 1, SFIO had arrested Hari Sankaran, former vice-chairman and MD of IL&FS, for “abusing” his powers by granting loans to non-creditworthy entities.

business

Updated on Apr 13, 2019 11:34 pm IST

Ousted IL&FS MD Hari Sankaran arrested for abuse of power by Serious Frauds Office: Sources

Hari Sankaran, former managing firector, IL&FS (Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services Ltd.) in Mumbai on March 25, 2015.

india news

Updated on Apr 01, 2019 11:56 pm IST

White House slams Democrats’ probe ‘abusive’

The judiciary committee of the House of Representatives, which is led by Democrats, announced an investigation on Monday into possible corruption, obstruction of justice and abuse of power by the US president.

world news

Updated on Mar 06, 2019 10:42 am IST

A Calmer You, by Sonal Kalra: About time we spoke up

Speaking up against harassment has to be gender-regardless.

columns

Updated on Oct 13, 2018 06:48 pm IST

Lokayukta summons former Goa CM Parsekar in mining lease renewal case

Former Goa CM Laxmikant Parsekar said he would not be able to appear before the Lokayukta on Monday as his daughter is getting married on Tuesday. He said his lawyer would seek another date to appear before the Lokayukta.

india news

Published on May 06, 2018 03:33 pm IST

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