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Farm to factory: Small farmers need second source of income
By AS Mittal | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON JAN 01, 2021 04:47 PM IST
Farming is a seasonal affair, not a full-time job. The second job option is mostly required by the small, marginal farmers and farm labourers in nearby areas. Industrial investment should be encouraged in rural and backward areas by offering special incentives.

Sub registrar in vigilance custody, but 66 land deeds registered in his office
By Hillary Victor | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Mohali
UPDATED ON NOV 10, 2020 10:21 PM IST
Probe report states that the documents had been registered without the registering officer seeing or identifying the parties – in violation of the Registration Act, 1908.

NGO launches langar sewa at Ludhiana bus stand
By HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
UPDATED ON NOV 07, 2020 12:02 AM IST
Langar will be available at the Ludhiana bus stand from 11am to 4pm

Police file charge sheet in Hoshiarpur rape case
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Kanishka Sarkar | Chandigarh
UPDATED ON OCT 31, 2020 12:11 AM IST
Accused Gurpreet Singh and his grandfather Surjit Singh were arrested on charges of murder, rape and other relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act on October 21.

Rich Chadha promises to feature in ‘Girls of Hoshiarpur’ as fan demands her presence in Ali Fazal’s Mirzapur
PUBLISHED ON OCT 25, 2020 09:51 AM IST
Richa Chadha said she’d be seen in ‘Girls of Hoshiarpur’ - not a project but a play of words - when a fan tweeted that she should have featured in Mirzapur.

Congress hits back, says BJP politicising Hoshiarpur incident in view of Bihar assembly polls
By HT Correspondent | Edited by Sohini Sarkar | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 24, 2020 07:48 PM IST
Earlier in the day, Sitharaman attacked Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for their “selective outrage” in cases of atrocities against women and questioned their “silence” over the alleged rape and killing of a six-year-old girl in Hoshiarpur in Punjab.

Kin of 32-year-old accident victim get Rs 15 lakh compensation
By HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
PUBLISHED ON SEP 21, 2020 10:51 PM IST
Widow and mother of deceased reach out of court settlement with vehicle owner, driver and insurer

Illegal colony right under Hoshiarpur municipal corporation’s nose and it doesn’t bat an eyelid
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Jalandhar
PUBLISHED ON SEP 12, 2020 11:41 AM IST
Even after being declared an illegal colony, the levelling work continues on site in the Punjab town and the revenue department has approved five land registrations

As Ludhiana’s govt hospitals focus on Covid-19, dog bite patients run from pillar to post
By Mohit Khanna | Hindustan Times/Ludhiana, Ludhiana
UPDATED ON AUG 19, 2020 11:39 PM IST
Around 382 dog bite cases were reported in Ludhiana civil hospital in July, while 937 cases were reported in the district

Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: The bake up in the lockdown
By Vir Sanghvi | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON AUG 16, 2020 09:41 AM IST
The baking boom: the loaf you bake is equal to the love you take.

No one does favours in Bollywood: Rahul Dev
By Kavita Awaasthi | HT Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON JUL 20, 2020 02:39 AM IST
Rahul Dev has been shooting since July 25 and is thankful for the opportunities in his career in the last 20 years.

29-year-old male nurse beaten to death in Mohali’s Sector 68
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Mohali, Mohali
UPDATED ON JUL 20, 2020 12:47 AM IST
Had left home to report for work at Fortis Hospital on Saturday night; father spotted him being assaulted near the Forest Complex; police working to establish the reason behind the assault.

Yes, a mother can miss her daughter’s school
By Rana Preet Gill
PUBLISHED ON MAY 30, 2020 09:42 PM IST
Sometimes, friendships can be forged at the strangest of places – the gates of a school, for instance

Panjab University postpones UG common entrance test amid Covid-19 outbreak
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Chandigarh
PUBLISHED ON APR 06, 2020 12:59 AM IST

Flu patient who fled country threatens doctor for sounding alarm
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Ludhiana, Ludhiana
PUBLISHED ON MAR 17, 2020 11:14 PM IST
As per reports, she had refused to get tested for coronavirus even after being advised by three private health facilities in Jalandhar, Hoshiarpur and Ludhiana.

Suspected woman corona patient flees 3 clinics, flies back to Philippines
By Mohit Khanna | Hindustan Times, Ludhiana, Ludhiana
PUBLISHED ON MAR 16, 2020 11:40 PM IST
35-year-old woman hailing from Jalandhar suffered from flu; refused to get herself tested for the virus despite repeated advice; her phone put under surveillance

10 arrested for illegal sand mining in Punjab
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON MAR 15, 2020 10:21 PM IST
18 vehicles also seized in overnight crackdown carried out in six police districts on CM’s directions

Hoshiarpur man who returned from US kept in isolation
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Hoshiarpur, Hoshiarpur
UPDATED ON MAR 14, 2020 09:57 PM IST
The youngster had gone for a check-up to a private doctor who referred him to the civil hospital where he was admitted to the isolation ward

Gangster killed in encounter in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur; kingpin Manna escapes with bullet injury
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh
PUBLISHED ON MAR 09, 2020 09:40 PM IST
Acting on a tip-off, police raided an abandoned house behind an FCI godown in Mahilpur area where the three gangsters were hiding; third gangster hospitalised

BSF jawan among 4 killed in two road accidents in Punjab
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Ferozepur
PUBLISHED ON MAR 04, 2020 09:33 PM IST
Two persons were crushed to death by a trailer when they were adding fuel to their truck after parking the vehicle on the roadside near Hoshiarpur, while two others died when their autorickshaw hit a stray cow near Ferozepur

3 inmates booked for damaging CCTV cams in Bathinda jail
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Bathinda, Bathinda
PUBLISHED ON MAR 01, 2020 10:10 PM IST
The FIR was registered on the complaint of assistant jail superintendent Binder Singh under Section 427 (mischief causing damage) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and relevant sections of the Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act against gangsters Rahul of Hoshiarpur, Harwinder Singh of UP’s Alamgarh and Aman Kumar of Jaitu.

In Punjab budget, Amarinder Singh govt reduces retirement age to 58 years
By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON FEB 28, 2020 01:06 PM IST
BUDGET 2020-21 Manpreet Badal announces that Punjab will provide free education in government schools to all students up to Class 12; earmarks Rs 2,000 crore for farm loan waiver, including Rs 520 crore for waiving loans of landless and farm workers

Centre gives nod to govt medical college in Hoshiarpur
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, CHANDIGARH, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON JAN 29, 2020 10:11 PM IST
New college to be set up at a cost of ₹325 crore, of which ₹195 crore will be borne by the central government

Centre approves govt medical college in Hoshiarpur
By HT Correspondents | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Chandigarh/hoshiarpur
UPDATED ON JAN 29, 2020 02:45 PM IST
The new GMC will be set up at a cost of Rs 325 crore, of which Rs 195 crore or 60% share, will be met by the Centre. It will be the first of its kind in the Kandi region with an intake capacity of 100 seats

Woman, daughter held for killing NRI husband to usurp property in SBS Nagar
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh
PUBLISHED ON JAN 20, 2020 11:43 PM IST
The theft report was found to concocted to ensure they were never suspected, police have claimed, adding that six people hatched the entire murder conspiracy to grab the Lebanon-based man’s property

Soldier allegedly commits suicide in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Jammu
UPDATED ON JAN 18, 2020 01:47 PM IST
It would be too early to establish the motive behind such an extreme step by the soldier, Jammu and Kashmir police said.

2 Pak nationals who crossed over to India in 2018 sent back home
By HT Correspondent | HT Correspondent, Chandigarh, Amritsar
UPDATED ON JAN 14, 2020 11:19 PM IST
While Mubshar Bilal was languishing in Hoshiarpur juvenile home, Sajjad Haider was at a detention centre in Delhi

Congress-ruled Punjab sees impact of Bharat Bandh; partial response in Haryana
By HT Correspondents | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON JAN 08, 2020 04:17 PM IST
Reports of partial shutdown of shops and other establishments were received from Patiala, Ludhiana, Bathinda, Hoshiarpur and Jalandhar; farmers blocked rail traffic in Amritsar and Mansa

Late blight disease affects 10% potato crop; Jalandhar, Hoshiarpur farmers worried
By Jatinder Mahal | Hindustan Times, Jalandhar, Jalandhar
PUBLISHED ON JAN 05, 2020 10:53 PM IST

Randhawa files police complaint after ‘doctored’ video goes viral
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Batala
PUBLISHED ON DEC 29, 2019 10:52 PM IST
In his complaint, Randhawa had demanded registration of criminal case under appropriate sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Section 67, 67-A of Information Technology Act against the news channel that aired the video clip.