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Worker burnt alive on high-tension pole; kin allege power restored during shutdown

The deceased had climbed the pole to rectify a fault and assist with line-shifting work for a private tubewell. (Pic for representation)

Published on Apr 18, 2026, 5:44 AM IST

Survivors flag lapses behind 11 deaths in Vrindavan boat capsize

Pontoon bridge on the Yamuna near KC Ghat in Vrindavan. (HT)

Published on Apr 11, 2026, 8:50 PM IST

No ambulance, low water level: Pune woman left paralysed in water park accident

FIR against water park owner after Shirur water park accident leaves woman paralysed

Updated on Apr 10, 2026, 1:55 PM IST

Prisoner’s escape: ‘Can’t blame cops in absence of necessary means at their disposal’

The IO had admitted that the prisoner succeeded in escaping while answering nature’s call, and could not be caught despite subsequent efforts. (HT Photo)

Published on Apr 8, 2026, 3:12 AM IST

77-year-old dementia patient who lost his way dies after left unattended by Nalasopara police

77-year-old dementia patient who lost his way dies after left unattended by Nalasopara police

Published on Apr 7, 2026, 6:32 AM IST

Punjab: New panel of 10 doctors to reinvestigate actor Ghuman’s death

Varinder Singh Ghuman

Published on Mar 27, 2026, 6:48 AM IST

Panchkula: Parents of Sirmaur man killed in car-truck crash get ₹27-lakh relief

After examining the evidence on record, the tribunal awarded <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>27.81 lakh as compensation to the petitioners. (HT File)

Published on Mar 26, 2026, 7:50 AM IST

Woman dies during surgery in UP's Ballia; 5 doctors booked for murder

Woman dies during surgery in UP's Ballia; 5 doctors booked for murder

Published on Mar 23, 2026, 2:30 PM IST

Boy, 8, falls to death in unguarded pit in Mumbai while fetching ball

An eight-year-old boy died after falling into a water-filled construction pit in Malad East on Thursday evening at

Updated on Mar 21, 2026, 10:14 AM IST

Agra school bus tragedy: Four transport officials suspended for negligence

The hole through which the nine-year-old school girl fell and got crushed under the wheels of the bus (HT Photo)

Published on Mar 12, 2026, 9:34 PM IST

DHBVN officials booked after farmer’s electrocution in Gurugram

Surender Singh, 53, was replacing an aluminium irrigation pipe when it touched the live wire; he was rushed to SGT Hospital but declared dead on arrival. (File photo)

Published on Mar 8, 2026, 4:42 AM IST

Delhi: Man acquitted in 1999 roof collapse case

Delhi: Man acquitted in 1999 roof collapse case

Published on Mar 6, 2026, 6:44 PM IST

Mumbai metro pillar collapse: Consultant ignored 150 notices, MMRDA let it slide

On Saturday, a 6-foot slab from the Metro 4 construction site fell on an auto and a car in Mulund, killing one person.

Updated on Feb 18, 2026, 1:01 PM IST

Delhi biker death: Family protests in Janakpuri; demands justice, compensation

FILE: Spot where a biker lost his life after falling into an uncovered pit at an under-construction Delhi Jal Board pipeline site at Professor Joginder Singh Marg, Janakpuri in New Delhi. (Photo by Arvind Yadav/ Hindustan Times)

Updated on Feb 15, 2026, 8:00 PM IST

Noida, Janakpuri, Rohini: Deaths due to civic negligence rising cause of concern

A 27-year-old software engineer died in January in Noida and a 25-year-old man slipped into a pit in Delhi’s Janakpuri in February.

Updated on Feb 11, 2026, 1:16 PM IST

Delhi biker death case: Family's lawyer alleges DJB laxity, delay in probe

Delhi biker death case: Family's lawyer alleges DJB laxity, delay in probe

Published on Feb 7, 2026, 3:55 PM IST

Janakpuri pit fatal accident: Officials suspected of negligence suspended, says Delhi minister

Janakpuri pit fatal accident: Officials suspected of negligence suspended, says Delhi minister

Published on Feb 7, 2026, 1:20 PM IST

‘Greed, carelessness’: Opposition targets BJP govt over death in Delhi’s Janakpuri

The pit where the 25-year-old man allegedly fell to death. (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)

Published on Feb 7, 2026, 5:12 AM IST

Authorities did not help in our search: Family of man who fell in Janakpuri pit

The pit where the man allegedly fell to death. (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)

Published on Feb 7, 2026, 12:35 AM IST

Zirakpur mishap: DC forms 4-member panel, seeks report in three days

The accident occurred on Tuesday evening when the woman, along with her child, while riding, passed through the stretch and her scooty toppled due to the unguarded pit and she and her son fell on the road. (File)

Published on Feb 5, 2026, 5:40 AM IST

‘Search yourself’: Family alleges apathy as missing teen found dead in Bengaluru

The deceased boy's family alleged negligence by authorities, citing the uncovered sump as a safety hazard.

Published on Feb 2, 2026, 12:10 PM IST

AC technician dies after falling from 10th floor, firm booked

AC technician dies after falling from 10th floor, firm booked

Published on Jan 23, 2026, 6:18 AM IST

Vanity van being driven by helper plunges into ravine in Film City

Vanity van being driven by helper plunges into ravine in Film City

Published on Jan 21, 2026, 7:18 AM IST

Man falls into lift shaft in Bhopal, body found after 10 days

Man falls into lift shaft in Bhopal, body found after 10 days

Published on Jan 20, 2026, 7:32 PM IST

Techie dies as car plunges into water-filled pit in Greater Noida; rescue delay, negligence alleged

Techie dies as car plunges into water-filled pit in Greater Noida; rescue delay, negligence alleged

Published on Jan 18, 2026, 8:37 PM IST

Samaypur Badli lift crash: Factory owner held as kin allege neglect

The two workers were carrying goods in the lift when the cable snapped and it collapsed on Wednesday. (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo)

Published on Jan 17, 2026, 3:58 AM IST

Ludhiana: Worker killed in factory mishap, labourers protest against mgmt

Labourers during a protest outside a factory in Kanganwal, Ludhiana, on Thursday. (HT Photo)

Published on Jan 16, 2026, 3:48 AM IST

Gurugram: Two booked as 6-year-old wounds leg on school bus; dies of infection

The damaged and rusted floor in the school bus. (HT)

Published on Jan 15, 2026, 4:14 AM IST

SDRF constable plucks guava from boss’s residence in Lucknow, gets show-cause notice

For representation only (Sourced)

Published on Jan 13, 2026, 10:39 PM IST

Power glitch during Dy CM’s speech: Officers dodge responsibility, blame tent contractor

The event was organised on the premises of the Sati Mata temple in the village, which has no electricity connection of its own. A diesel generator was therefore arranged.

Published on Jan 12, 2026, 8:00 AM IST

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