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Bareilly DElEd student murder: Rampur man held after encounter, confesses to crime

For representation only (HT File Photo)
Updated on May 18, 2026 09:32 pm IST

ED raids Punjab AAP minister Arora in FEMA probe, days after MP faced action

Punjab industries minister Sanjeev Arora was travelling to Europe as part of the state government’s ‘Invest Punjab’ initiative when the Enforcement Directorate action unfolded on Friday. (HT file photo)
Updated on Apr 17, 2026 01:51 pm IST

Banke Bihari Temple: SC-constituted committee chief warns of contempt over delay in darshan reforms

Meeting of the High-Powered Committee for Banke Bihari Temple in Vrindavan on Tuesday. (HT )
Published on Feb 19, 2026 06:14 am IST

Native of Amroha, UP among 12 dead in Delhi blast

Native of Amroha, UP among 12 dead in Delhi blast
Published on Nov 11, 2025 12:13 pm IST

Two UP friends killed in Delhi blast, die minutes after meeting

Villagers and family members are now awaiting his mortal remains to reach Mangraula to carry out the last rites. (HT sourced photo)
Updated on Nov 11, 2025 04:43 pm IST

Red Fort blast: All victims men, only 2 of 8 dead could be identified by night

A man reacts while speaking to the media outside a hospital, following an explosion Red Fort in Old Delhi. (REUTERS)
Updated on Nov 11, 2025 09:00 pm IST

First Indian film to earn 1 crore sold more tickets than Pushpa, 3 Idiots

Ashok Kumar's film was India's first 1 crore blockbuster.
Updated on Feb 12, 2025 04:35 pm IST

Man given death penalty for killing disabled younger brother

A local court in Haryana’s Fatehabad on Thursday sentenced a man to death for brutally killing his brother with disability over property dispute in 2020. (HT File)
Updated on Jan 17, 2025 05:02 am IST

OP Sharma Retrospective: Frames pay homage to master of analogue photography

Hindi film actors Shashi Kapoor and Simi Garewal during the shooting of the film Siddhartha (1972; Silver gelatin print). "Simi Garewal really took a liking to OP Sharma's work during Siddhartha and put him to the team in other films like Shalimar," shares art curator-publisher Rahaab Allana.
Published on Sept 10, 2024 01:29 pm IST

Chandigarh: PUTA polls set to witness two-cornered contest this year

Last year, Naura with 237 votes had beaten Rattan Singh (229 votes) from University Institute of Legal Studies by the margin of eight votes. Ashok Kumar from the Hindi department had bagged 81 votes. (HT File)
Updated on Aug 24, 2024 09:40 am IST

Woman burnt to death in Una, husband held

A first-information report (FIR) has been registered under Section 302 (murder) of the Indian Penal Code and further investigation is underway. (HT File)
Updated on Apr 12, 2024 05:06 am IST

What is the 30-year case against former Punjab DGP Sumedh Saini?

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Former Punjab police chief Sumedh Singh Saini
Published on Apr 11, 2024 12:05 am IST

When Ashok Kumar jokingly told Dilip Kumar: ‘You come home, flirt with my wife’

Saira Banu shares memories of the bond that Dilip Kumar shared with Ashok Kumar.
Published on Aug 09, 2023 09:00 pm IST

Chandigarh: School bus claims cyclist’s life near Sector 42

The accused driver is facing a case under Sections 279 and 304-A of the Indian Penal Code registered at the Sector-36 police station in Chandigarh. (iStock)
Updated on Apr 25, 2023 01:36 am IST

7 assault Ludhiana’s hotel staff for ‘denying’ midnight snack

A CCTV grab of the accused creating ruckus outside the hotel in Ludhiana. (HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 18, 2023 11:59 pm IST

57-year-old man charred to death in house fire in Hamirpur

A 57-year-old man was charred to death in a house fire incident in Nadaun sub-division of Hamirpur district in the wee hours of Thursday. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)
Updated on Apr 13, 2023 07:48 pm IST

Tyuni fire incident:Probe team denies any negligence by fire dept

Four children were killed when a gas cylinder caught fire and exploded inside the multi-storey house largely made of wood in Dehradun’s Tyuni area on Thursday evening. (HT)
Updated on Apr 10, 2023 11:55 pm IST

BJP trying to disturb communal harmony: Congress on Dhami’s ‘land jihad’ comment

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami recently said that government will demolish all the ‘mazars’ (tombs) and other structures illegally built in the state (Twitter Photo)
Updated on Apr 10, 2023 05:49 pm IST

Man nabbed in murder case after 11 years in Faridabad

Gurugram, India-April 08, 2023: A Faridabad police team arrested a 42-year-old man who had been allegedly absconding in a murder case for the last 11 years was finally arrested in Delhi’s Dwarka, in Gurugram, India, on Saturday, 08 April 2023. (Photo/HT)(Pic to go with Leena Dhankar's story)
Updated on Apr 09, 2023 05:14 pm IST

1-year jail for auto driver who snuffed out morning walker’s life in Panchkula

The convict has committed crime against society at large by killing a person by his rash and negligent driving, said the Panchkula court. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Apr 05, 2023 03:21 am IST

Man held for killing wife in Noida, throwing her body in the Yamuna

A team of National Disaster Response Force from Meerut were called to fish the body out of the river on Tuesday. (Representational Image)
Updated on Apr 04, 2023 11:54 pm IST

Disappearance of KCF chief’s mother: CBI court declares former Punjab AIG a proclaimed offender

A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court has declared former assistant inspector general (AIG) of Punjab Police Jagdeep Singh a proclaimed offender (PO) in a case of alleged disappearance of Khalistan Commando Force (KCF) chief Paramjit Singh Panjwar’s mother in 1992
Updated on Apr 03, 2023 12:21 am IST

When Raj Kapoor gave Shammi a ‘firing of his life’ after he worked on tobacco ad

Shammi Kapoor and Ashok Kumar in the tobacco ad. 
Updated on Oct 16, 2021 10:14 am IST

Happy birthday Kiara Advani: Did you know she's related to Ashok Kumar?

Kiara Advani made her film debut in 2014 with Fugly.
Published on Jul 31, 2021 07:21 am IST

Uttarakhand police set up grievance redressal panel, will shorten hill postings in revamp

Uttarakhand’s new DGP Ashok Kumar said the police department would take a series of steps for the welfare of its personnel.
Published on Dec 01, 2020 04:12 pm IST

Ludhiana man hacks four members of his family to death, goes missing

Accused Rajiv Sunda, 60, who killed his wife, son, daughter-in-law and grandson before fleeing in his Maruti Swift car (right) in Ludhiana on Tuesday morning. The car was found burnt and abandoned along Humbran Road, 4km from his house in Mayur Vihar.
Updated on Nov 24, 2020 10:37 pm IST

Chicken, egg prices up as supply runs short in Chandigarh

Demand for egg and chicken has gone up in Chandigarh with the advent of winter and the festive season even as supplies have been hit due to the long lockdown after the Covid-19 pandemic.
Updated on Nov 17, 2020 11:11 pm IST

Bihar Assembly Election 2020: All you need to know about Sasaram Vidhan Sabha

National Democratic Alliance supporters during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's election campaign rally ahead of Bihar Assembly polls, in Sasaram on October 23, 2020.
Updated on Oct 27, 2020 03:38 pm IST

8-member SIT to probe HRTC conductor recruitment paper leak

Three people have been arrested in the Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) conductor recruitment exam leak case. They are Lucky Sharma and Sunny Sharma, both from Rohru in Shimla, and Manoj Kumar from Jawali in Kangra.
Published on Oct 20, 2020 06:30 am IST

When Raj Kapoor never forgave Ashok Kumar for upstaging him at his wedding with Krishna

Ashok Kumar with Madhubala in Howrah Bridge (1958).
Updated on Oct 13, 2020 06:35 am IST