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Salil Ankola tests Covid 19 positive: 'It has been a scary time'
PUBLISHED ON MAR 02, 2021 08:01 AM IST
- Cricketer-turned-actor Salil Ankola shares how he was rushed to the hospital after facing breathlessness, soon after testing positive for coronavirus.

Bharat Bandh call evokes mixed response in Haryana
By HT Correspondents | Hindustan Times, Karnal, Chandigarh/karnal
UPDATED ON DEC 09, 2020 01:38 AM IST
Shops shut, fuel stations open as traffic was diverted as a precautionary measure on NH-44 from Pipli to Kurukshetra and at Ambala

Farmers march: Thousands headed to Delhi today amid heavy police deployment
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Arpan Rai | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 27, 2020 10:08 AM IST
The farmers, hailing from Punjab and Haryana, in their “Delhi Chalo” march are demanding the ruling dispensation agrees to hear their objections on the clearance of farm laws.

On Delhi Chalo call, Haryana farmers set for faceoff with police at Karnal
By Neeraj Mohan | Hindustan Times, Karnal
UPDATED ON NOV 26, 2020 04:18 PM IST
Camp the night at Samana Bahu village, 25km from Karnal, while police rush reinforcements from other districts to stall their progress with barricades put up 5km from the town

Haryana blocks borders as farmers march to Delhi protesting against agri laws
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Karnal
UPDATED ON NOV 25, 2020 04:37 PM IST
Thousands of farmers, led by BKU leader Gurnam Singh Charuni, started their journey on tractor trailers, cars and bikes to reach Delhi from Mohra grain market in Ambala district.

Protests against farm laws: Haryana farmers to march to Delhi on November 18
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times/Karnal, Karnal
UPDATED ON NOV 13, 2020 12:32 AM IST
The farmers will reach the Capital on November 26

Air quality in 7 Haryana cities turns severe
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times/Karnal, Karnal
UPDATED ON NOV 06, 2020 12:21 AM IST
Farm fires in the state remained unabated with 199 incidents reported in the last 24 hours, taking the number of active farm fires to 6,581

Virus claims 11 lives in Haryana, 1,650 infections surface
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times/Chandigarh, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON OCT 30, 2020 09:08 PM IST
The state’s recovery and fatality rates are 91.76% and 1.07%, respectively

Covid claims 13 lives in Haryana, 1,248 new cases surface
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times/Chandigarh, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON OCT 28, 2020 12:07 AM IST
The death toll has reached 1,750 and the tally of people tested positive stands at 1,60,705

Paddy procurement: Haryana’s paddy farmers, arhtiyas await payment
By Neeraj Mohan | Hindustan Times, Karnal
UPDATED ON OCT 22, 2020 12:57 AM IST
Government agencies have already procured around 30 lakh tonnes or 50% of the 60 lakh tonne target

Gandhi is the inspiration for this cop’s canvas
By Naina Arora | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON OCT 02, 2020 01:47 PM IST
IPS officer Rajinder Kumar Vij shares that he tries to steal time for his passion of sketching, and how he’s inspired by the Mahatma.

Haryana logs 1,562 new cases, 25 deaths
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times/Chandigarh, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON SEP 30, 2020 12:45 AM IST
The fresh infections have pushed the cumulative number of cases to 1,26,974

Haryana logs 22 fatalities, 1,698 Covid infections
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times/Chandigarh, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON SEP 24, 2020 09:38 PM IST
As per a medical bulletin, the state’s recovery rate, which is over 83%, continued to show improvement.

Commission agents end strike as Haryana govt bows to demands
By Neeraj Mohan | Hindustan Times, Karnal
PUBLISHED ON SEP 22, 2020 03:30 PM IST
Under fire due to the strike the Haryana government on Monday night announced that the market fee and rural development fee on cotton and Barik Dhan (a paddy variety) will be reduced from 2% each to half a percent

Commission agents end strike, resume paddy procurement after Haryana govt accepts demands
By Neeraj Mohan | Hindustan Times, Karnal
PUBLISHED ON SEP 22, 2020 06:30 AM IST
Say decision to reduce the market and rural development fees is a relief as this will ensure most of the basmati is procured inside mandis

Haryana farmers gear up to block highways amid heavy police deployment
By Neeraj Mohan | Hindustan Times, Karnal, Karnal
UPDATED ON SEP 20, 2020 12:36 PM IST
Farmer unions to focus on the northern districts of Yamunanagar, Kurukshetra, Ambala, Karnal and Kaithal with Bharatiya Kisan Union president Gurnam Singh Charuni leading the agitation in Yamunanagar by blocking NH344 near the Milk Majra toll plaza

Haryana farmers fret as basmati prices plunge below ₹2,000
By Neeraj Mohan | Hindustan Times/Karnal, Karnal
UPDATED ON SEP 17, 2020 06:14 PM IST
Parmal, PR varieties of paddy are being sold below MSP as the government is yet to begin procurement

Farmers lathicharged at Pipli near Kurukshetra for defying prohibitory orders, finally given nod to hold rally
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Kurukshetra, Kurukshetra
UPDATED ON SEP 10, 2020 09:08 PM IST
Farmers led by Bharatiya Kisan Union’s Haryana chief Gurnam Singh Chaduni blocked the Delhi-Chandigarh highway for more than two hours in protest; blockade lifted after district administration relented

On way to Haryana farmers’ protest at Pipli, Meham MLA Balraj Kundu arrested, later released
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Rohtak
UPDATED ON SEP 10, 2020 03:21 PM IST
Despite prohibitory orders, the Independent legislator was going to take part in the rally called against the three farm ordinances promulgated by the Centre; Tosham Congress MLA Kiran Choudhry says govt afraid of protesting farmers

No let-up in surge as Haryana logs record Covid cases
By HT Correspondents, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON SEP 03, 2020 01:25 AM IST

Weekend Covid curbs in Haryana leave traders in a fix
By Neeraj Mohan and Sunil Rahar | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh
PUBLISHED ON AUG 22, 2020 06:30 AM IST
Already staring at losses, shopkeepers divided over stricter restrictions over the weekends amid rising cases of coronavirus in the state

7 deaths, 752 fresh infections reported in Haryana
By HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON AUG 06, 2020 01:22 AM IST

Father among 4 arrested for pushing Kurukshetra girl into flesh trade
By Neeraj Mohan, Karnal
UPDATED ON AUG 06, 2020 12:32 AM IST

Annular solar eclipse underway, cloudy skies may play spoilsport for sky gazers in Delhi
By Press Trust of India| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUN 21, 2020 12:01 PM IST
Obscuration of the Sun by the Moon at the time of greatest phase of partial eclipse will be around 94 per cent in Delhi.

Leopard with severed paw falls into 15-ft empty water tank in Panchkula, rescued
By Yuvraj Kaushal | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Panchkula
UPDATED ON MAY 07, 2020 11:33 PM IST
The incident was reported from Tikri village in Morni block of the district at around 10.15am following which the local police and wildlife teams reached the spot

Panjab University’s UBS student receives highest package of ₹55 lakh
By Dar Ovais | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON MAY 04, 2020 08:48 PM IST
The average package of this year’s placement drive is ₹9.5 lakh

98% samples taken in Haryana test negative for Covid-19
By Neeraj Mohan | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Karnal
PUBLISHED ON APR 21, 2020 08:18 PM IST
So far, samples of 14,560 people have been sent for examination, 12,253 of which tested negative. Only 255 (about 2%) have tested positive for the infection, whereas reports of 2,069 samples are awaited.

14 new Covid-19 cases in Haryana, state tally touches 179
By Neeraj Mohan | Hindustan Times, Karnal
UPDATED ON APR 12, 2020 05:31 PM IST
As per the morning bulletin of the state health department, 7 new cases have been reported in Nuh district, two each in Kurukshetra, Yamunanagar and Faridabad and a nurse of Karnal’s Kalpana Chawla Government Medical College and Hospital has teKalpana Chawla Government Medical College and Hospital sted positive.

Khattar asks dist officials to ensure stay, food for migrant labourers
By HT correspondent | Hindustan Times, Chandigargh, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON MAR 28, 2020 07:22 PM IST
Special medical camps should be setup for migrants so that positive cases, if any, can be tested and quarantined in time.

Haryana Police to install speed radars on Ambala-Delhi highway
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Chandigarh
PUBLISHED ON MAR 15, 2020 10:57 PM IST
According to additional director general of police (ADGP) (law and order) Navdeep Singh Virk, the radars which will be connected to a centralised control room are going to be installed on the national highway in Ambala, Kurukshetra, Karnal, Panipat and Sonepat