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Ludhiana: Two scribes booked for threatening trader to implicate him in rape case

Accused of extortion bid in the custody of Sudhar Police in Ludhiana on Sunday. (HT Photo)
Published on Mar 16, 2026 03:56 am IST

Centre tightens rules on scribes for disabled candidates in competitive exams

The revised guidelines has been issued by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and aims to ensure fairness, transparency, and integrity in exams while aligning them with the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, and the Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024. (HT file photo/Representative image)
Updated on Sept 03, 2025 06:08 pm IST

SC seeks UPSC, Centre's response on plea of PwD candidates to change scribe

The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Centre and the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on a writ petition filed by persons with disabilities (PwD) candidates appearing for the Civil Services Examination 2025, wherein they sought option to change the name of scribe given in the application form. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav) (PTI07_12_2024_000025A)
Published on Feb 20, 2025 12:04 pm IST

SSC releases important notice for PwD/ PwBD candidates, check details here

A candidate applying for an examination cannot act as a scribe for another candidate in the same examination. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)
Published on Oct 25, 2024 06:35 pm IST

Egypt opens newly restored tomb of Neferhotep for tourists after 2 decades

Egypt opens newly restored tomb of Neferhotep in Luxor for tourists after more than two decades of restoration
Published on Feb 12, 2024 04:22 pm IST

Ludhiana: Scribe lands in VB net for accepting 1 lakh bribe

An FIR under Prevention of Corruption Act has been registered against the scribe. (ht)
Updated on Oct 11, 2023 05:22 am IST

Bribe case: VB recovers 20,000 more from arrested ‘scribe’

On Thursday, a team of the vigilance bureau on the complaint of Dr Deepak Goel, medical officer (Orthopaedics) at civil hospital in Jagraon, had laid a trap and nabbed Nirbhai while accepting the bribe. (iStock)
Published on Sept 22, 2023 11:14 pm IST

Wife of scribe in UP who died of burns threatens to immolate self, demands arrest of killers

Police are yet to arrive at any conclusion in the case related to the death of a local Hindi daily journalist in UP’s Balrampur.
Published on Nov 29, 2020 08:29 pm IST

Kashmir Press Club slams summoning, slapping of scribe by cop over report

The Kashmir Press Club has urged the L-G of J&K to look into these issues of difficulties faced by the journalists while performing their professional duties in Kashmir valley. (Photo PTI)
Updated on Sept 22, 2020 03:38 pm IST

Scribe dies of Covid-19 at Pune facility after allegedly waiting for ambulance

The 800-bed Jumbo Covid-19 facility in Pune became operational last month.
Updated on Sept 02, 2020 07:08 pm IST

Nepalese scribe who reported on Chinese encroachment found dead

A team deployed from the area’s police office in Bhimphedi fished out his body from the river and sent it to Hetauda hospital.
Published on Aug 15, 2020 04:52 am IST

Two Hindi daily scribes booked for spreading fake news

HT Image
Updated on Mar 31, 2020 11:17 pm IST

Editors Guild condemns FIR against UP journalist

Journalist Pawan Jaiswal, who had filmed students of a government school in eastern Uttar Pradesh's Mirzapur district eating rotis with salt as their mid-day meal, reiterates that he shot what he saw at the school in Mirzapur.
Published on Sept 03, 2019 09:49 am IST

Bail for Munnar-demolition hero who ran over a scribe triggers foul-play cry

Kerala IAS officer Sriram Venkataraman was given bail in the culpable homicide case. Dead journalist KM Basheer’s relatives and journalists cried foul saying the IAS officer’s blood was taken eight hours after the mishap and there were many attempts to bail him out by police
Updated on Aug 06, 2019 08:16 pm IST

Rahul Gandhi helps three journalists injured during Wayanad roadshow

Kerala, April 04 (ANI): Three journalists, including ANI reporter, sustained minor injuries after a barricade broke in Rahul Gandhi's roadshow in Waynad on Thursday. The injured were helped to the ambulance by Rahul Gandhi. (ANI PHOTO)
Published on Apr 04, 2019 06:02 pm IST

HT photojournalist among four scribes hit by pellets in Valley

“We asked youths not to pelt stones as we needed to cross the road. The youth stopped the stone pelting and gave way to us,” said Waseem Andrabi, adding that it was while crossing the road when they were shot at by security forces.
Published on Jan 22, 2019 11:18 pm IST

Chhattisgarh plans law to protect scribes

The Chhattisgarh government is mulling a law for the protection of journalists
Updated on Dec 22, 2018 09:43 am IST