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Put up united show, INDIA bloc leaders tell workers in Haryana

Leaders of the INDIA bloc on Thursday held joint meetings in Rohtak and Bahadurgarh in Jhajjar where they asked workers to put up a united show and support Congress candidates on nine seats in Haryana and AAP state chief Sushil Gupta in Kurukshetra.

Congress Rajya Sabha MP Deepender Hooda addresses a joint workers' meeting of INDIA alliance at Rohtak on Thursday. (Manoj Dhaka/HT)
Updated on Mar 29, 2024 07:00 AM IST
By, Rohtak

Chandigarh to host international film festival

Showcasing a diverse array of cinematic masterpieces from around the globe, the festival promises to captivate audiences with its eclectic mix of films spanning various genres and themes

Actor Boman Irani will inaugurate the event on March 27. (HT)
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 07:42 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

BJP president Nadda’s Haryana rally cancelled

Nadda was to inaugurate BJP’s state office in Rohtak and later address a rally here. Rajya Sabha MP Subhash Barala said that all preparations for Nadda’s rally were in place but the programme was cancelled due to his engagements with the party’s other workers

National BJP president JP Nadda
Updated on Mar 17, 2024 07:58 AM IST
By, Rohtak

8 lives snuffed out in twin road mishaps in Haryana

Eight persons were killed in two separate road mishaps in the last 24 hours in Rewari and Rohtak districts, said police. In the first incident, six persons were killed and as many were injured when a car was hit by an SUV near Masani village in Rewari late Sunday night.

RThe wreckage of a car after an accident at Masani village in Rewari. Six people died and as many were injured when their vehicle was hit by an SUV in the accident that took place Sunday night. (PTI)
Updated on Mar 12, 2024 06:26 AM IST
By, Rohtak

Untimely rains, hailstorm hit crops in Haryana

Haryana agriculture minister JP Dalal said that girdawari will be initiated to access the crop loss in affected districts and the state government is standing with the farmers in this hour of need.

Wheat crops flattened at Mungan village after rain and hailstorm lashed Rohtak on Saturday. Unseasonal heavy rain accompanied by hailstorm and gusty winds have flattened and damaged the unripe wheat, barley, mustard and gram crops in Haryana’s Rohtak, Sonepat, Bhiwani, Charkhi Dadri, Hisar and some pockets of Jind district on Saturday. (Manoj Dhaka/ HT)
Updated on Mar 03, 2024 06:32 AM IST
By, Rohtak

Businessman gunned down in Rohtak

Gurugram-based businessman was gunned down by three unidentified assailants at a hotel near Lakhan Majra town in Rohtak on Thursday night, said police. The deceased has been identified as Sachin, who was a scrap dealer and also known figure of gambling in the NCR.

A 35-year-old Gurugram-based businessman was gunned down by three unidentified assailants at a hotel near Lakhan Majra town in Rohtak on Thursday night, said police. (Representational image)
Updated on Mar 02, 2024 08:50 AM IST
By, Rohtak

Death penalty to Haryana wrestling coach for killing 6

The court handed out the death sentence to Singh under sections 302 (murder), 307 (attempt to murder), 342 (wrongful confinement) and 201 (removing evidence) of the Indian Penal Code

Singh plotted the murders after Amarjeet Dalal had sacked him from his job as wrestling coach at the Mehar Singh Akhara in Rohtak following complaints from a woman wrestler (AP)
Updated on Feb 24, 2024 05:50 AM IST
BySunil Rahar, Rohtak

Tension prevails at Shambhu, Khanauri after farmer’s death

Tension prevailed at both Shambhu and Khanauri borders with Punjab as Haryana Police lobbed tear-gas shells to disperse protesters when they tried to move towards the barricades, stalling their protest march to Delhi on Wednesday

A man gestures, as farmers march towards New Delhi to press for better crop prices promised to them in 2021, next to Shambhu barrier, a border crossing between Punjab and Haryana states. (REUTERS)
Updated on Feb 22, 2024 08:18 AM IST
ByKaram Prakash/Sunil Rahar

Local court convicts former Sonepat wrestling coach in Feb 2021 murder case

Former wrestling coach Sukhvinder convicted for killing six, including a couple and their child, at a wrestling arena in Rohtak. Co-accused found guilty. Sentencing on Feb 21.

Convict Sukhvinder Singh (HT Photo)
Updated on Feb 20, 2024 08:30 AM IST
BySunil Rahar, Rohtak

LUVAS: Five veterinary students on chain hunger strike against fee hike

The institute, under Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (LUVAS), Hisar, hiked the fee from ₹2.5 to 7.5 lakh per annum

The students sat outside the V-C office. (Representational image)
Updated on Feb 18, 2024 07:32 AM IST
By, Rohtak

Farmers take out tractor march in Haryana

Nearly 150 tractors participated in the march that started from the grain market, where the protesters raised slogans against the government.

BKU president Gurnam Singh Charuni led the tractor march at Pehowa in Kurukshetra. (HT Photo)
Updated on Feb 18, 2024 07:04 AM IST
BySunil Rahar, Rohtak

Will move toward border to extend support, says Dhadan Khap head

The farmers said that everyone is facing trouble due to the barricades adding that commuters are forced to travel long distance to reach their destinations

Former khap president Dalbir Singh said that exams are near but internet services have been suspended. (Raj K Raj/HT)
Updated on Feb 17, 2024 08:20 AM IST

Bandh call evokes partial response in Haryana

The protesting farmers laid siege to toll plazas at Rohtak, Jind, Hisar, Fatehabad, Bhiwani, Charkhi Dadri and other parts of the state from noon to 3 pm and forced authorities to let go the commuters without charging fee

BSF Paramilitary forces jawans deployed at Rohtak bus depot on Friday. (Manoj Dhaka/HT)
Updated on Feb 17, 2024 08:10 AM IST

Amid clashes farmers stay put at Punjab-Haryana borders at Shambhu, Khanauri

The intensity of the clashes was severe on Wednesday too with Haryana police repairing and re-erecting several jersey barriers that were removed by the protestors on Tuesday

Haryana Police fires tear gas shells at Shambu Border on Wednesday. (Ravi Kumar/HT)
Updated on Feb 15, 2024 08:52 AM IST
By, Sunil Rahar

How direct seeding method is growing on Haryana farmers

In 2023 Kharif farmers grew paddy using DSR technique in 1.78 lakh acre; a peasant opting for DSR scheme gets ₹4,000 per acre incentive and subsidy for buying a DSR machine

Not only does a farmer opting for the DSR scheme get <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>4,000 per acre incentive, but also there is a subsidy for buying a DSR machine. (HT Photo)
Updated on Feb 08, 2024 09:32 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Minor among 3 dead in road mishap in Rohtak

The deceased have been identified as Shallu, 24, her two-year-old son and car driver Devender, 26, all residents of Rohtak district

Industrial Model Township police station house officer Sushil Kumar said the incident took place when five persons were coming from Jhajjar and heading towards Hisar and suddenly a Swift car going towards Delhi jumped from the divider and hit their car (HT Photo)
Updated on Feb 07, 2024 10:40 AM IST
By, Rohtak

Dera chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim gets 50-day parole

During his parole, Gurmeet Ram Rahim will stay at an ashram in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat.

Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh is serving a 20-year jail term at Rohtak’s Sunaria jail.
Published on Jan 19, 2024 03:46 PM IST

Haryana, Punjab workers make beeline to replace Palestinians

Job aspirants, mostly low wage earners and unemployed individuals, are willing to take risks of entering a conflict zone hoping to transform their lives

Job aspirants wait for official briefing during recruitment drive for Israel on MDU campus at Rohtak on Thursday. (Manoj Dhaka/HindustanTime)
Updated on Jan 19, 2024 09:57 AM IST
BySunil Rahar, Rohtak/chandigarh

Ex-model Divya Pahuja was shot at point-blank range: What post-mortem revealed

On January 2, Divya Pahuja was taken to a Gurugram and shot in the head inside a room because she had allegedly been extorting money from Abhijeet Singh.

Divya Pahuja was killed on January 2.
Published on Jan 15, 2024 08:32 AM IST

Criminal arrested under National Security Act in Rohtak

A notorious criminal was arrested in Haryana’s Rohtak under the National Security Act (NSA), in what is the first such case in the state under this law invoked to send out a clear message to habitual offenders on the run.

The Haryana Police on Friday said that a notorious criminal was arrested in Rohtak under the National Security Act (NSA), in what is the first such case in the state under this law invoked to send out a clear message to habitual offenders on the run. (Representational image)
Updated on Jan 13, 2024 06:56 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Haryana: Ex-govt employee falls victim to sextortion racket, duped of 2.5 lakh

Complainant Nank Chand, a resident of Rohtak, said he received a video call on WhatsApp from a fraudster on November 25 and 26

The Rohtak police booked the unidentified fraudster under sections 419 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code and the relevant sections of the Information Technology (IT) Act. (Getty image)
Published on Dec 31, 2023 11:30 PM IST
By, Rohtak

Body of woman found in Sampla, police suspect rape

Sampla DSP Rakesh Kumar said the woman was killed nearly five to six days ago and her body was lying near the national highway 9 near Sampla.

Prima facie, it seems that the woman was raped before being killed, said the police.
Published on Dec 28, 2023 10:08 PM IST
By, Rohtak

Haryana: Live-in couple ends life in Rohtak village

The 24-year-old man, man had come out of jail 10 days ago, was from a village in Rohtak district and the 19-year-old woman belonged to a Hisar village

Couple was facing a financial crisis and initial probe shows this could be the reason for taking the extreme step, the investigating officer said on Tuesday. (Representational photo)
Published on Dec 19, 2023 03:50 PM IST

Guest Column: The scourge of child abuse, lessons not learnt

Individual cases of child abuse often come to light, but, only mass sexual abuse of children provokes public outcry manifested by street protests

While the authorities take their own time to react and act in abuse cases children and their families suffer in silence. (HT File)
Updated on Nov 26, 2023 07:52 AM IST
ByAnil Malhotra

2 wanted criminals injured in encounter with STF in Yamunanagar, held

Two accused from Rohtak carrying a reward of ₹10,000 each, were taken into custody by the Yamunanagar police on Friday following an encounter with the Special Task Force (STF). They were identified as Krishan and Sagar, residents of Sanghi village in Rohtak.

Following an encounter with the Special Task Force (STF), two accused from Rohtak carrying a reward of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>10,000 each, were taken into custody by the Yamunanagar police on Friday. They were identified as Krishan and Sagar, residents of Sanghi village in Rohtak. (Representational image)
Updated on Nov 18, 2023 06:02 AM IST
By, Karnal

Indian Institute of Management, Rohtak marks 15th Foundation day

The program was attended by Haryana Chief Secretary Sanjeev Kaushal and Brig Dr Arvind Lal, CMD, Dr Lal Path Labs. The event reflected on achievements so far.

IIM Rohtak celebrates 15th Foundation Day
Published on Nov 17, 2023 06:20 PM IST

Rohtak: Reeling under debt, father poisons 4 kids, 2 die

Police said a seven-year-old girl and a one-year-old boy are undergoing treatment at PGIMS in Rohtak and their condition is said to be critical

HT Image
Updated on Nov 15, 2023 07:34 AM IST
By, Rohtak

Chippi gang member gunned down by rivals in Rohtak village

The deceased’s father, Ajit, in his complaint, said his son Mohit, along with two others, was returning home on a bike and six assailants – three of whom belonged to the same village– intercepted him when he entered the village and fired shots at close range killing him on the spot

The deceased, Mohit Kumar, was an active member of the Anil Chippi gang and was killed by the Chaju gang members. (HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 14, 2023 07:28 AM IST
BySunil Rahar, Rohtak

MDU teacher alleges harassment by student leader in letter to Haryana governor

In her letter dated November 5 to the governor and varsity’s vice-chancellor (V-C) Rajbir Singh, the woman assistant professor said a student’s name was struck off in the first week of October due to zero attendance in the class

HT Image
Updated on Nov 07, 2023 08:14 AM IST
BySunil Rahar, Rohtak

Haryana: Mother, son killed in road mishap in Rohtak

Rohtak police spokesman Sunny Loura said they were rushed to a private hospital in Rohtak, where doctors declared them dead

The deceased were identified as Zeenat and his mother Neelam, 53, of Dhanana village in Sonepat. (Getty image)
Updated on Oct 29, 2023 06:24 AM IST
By, Rohtak
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