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Two held after mob torches 6 houses in Manipur; tensions escalate: Police

Two persons were arrested for allegedly torching six houses belonging to the Meitei community in Manipur's Kanto Sabal village
Updated on Jul 12, 2026 10:13 am IST

Why didn’t she just say no?

Siya told the police she was unhappy about her impending arranged marriage with Ketan Agarwal
Published on Jun 29, 2026 08:00 am IST

Fact check: Viral posts falsely claim Zelenskyy was killed in Russian airstrike

Numerous social media posts allege Zelenskyy was killed over the weekend in a Russian air attack.
Updated on Jun 25, 2026 07:04 pm IST

75-year-old visually impaired woman killed in clash over old rivalry in Lucknow

Three people have been held in connection with the incident, officials added. Photo for representation
Published on Jun 19, 2026 01:09 pm IST

G7 protest turns from carnival to violent stand-off

G7 protest turns from carnival to violent stand-off
Published on Jun 15, 2026 02:05 pm IST

Review: Bismillah and Other Stories by Manto, translated by Rakshanda Jalil

Author Saadat Hasan Manto (Courtesy Aleph)
Published on Jun 13, 2026 04:54 am IST

Belfast's minority groups living in fear after 'racist thu

Belfast's minority groups living in fear after 'racist thu
Published on Jun 12, 2026 04:05 am IST

14 Kuki hostages freed after a month; six abducted Naga men yet to be found

The hostages were handed over by Naga Civil Society Organisations.
Updated on Jun 10, 2026 12:00 pm IST

Noida workers’ protest: Court grants bail to eight accused over lack of evidence

In six orders issued on Sunday, the court accepted bail of the eight accused who were arrested on their way to workplace or outside their houses. (HT Archive)
Published on Jun 09, 2026 05:02 am IST

Couple, son killed, houses set afire as fresh ethnic violence erupts in Manipur

A protest for the release of six missing Nagas in Manipur. (PTI/File)
Published on Jun 05, 2026 12:16 pm IST

Rival coaching director among 3 held for attack on ‘Khan Sir’s’ Patna institute

Security personnel deployed outside institute run by educator Khan Sir following an attack on the premises, in Patna on Wednesday (ANI )
Updated on Jun 03, 2026 06:43 pm IST

Violence outside Vijayan’s house during ED raid; agency's car ‘attacked’ | Video

The vehicle, which also had women officials on board, was targeted during the incident, said a report. (ANI Video Grab)
Updated on May 27, 2026 06:11 pm IST

Goats kept in residential building for Eid sparks violence in Mumbai's Mira Road

Goats kept in residential building for Eid sparks violence in Mira Road
Updated on May 27, 2026 11:59 pm IST

What (yet another) death says about marriage and violence

Judgement day: Former judge Giribala Singh questions her daughter-in-law Twisha Sharma’s choices.
Published on May 25, 2026 08:00 am IST

Kapurthala jail violence: 50 inmates booked, cops seize mobile phones, rods

A video grab of the Saturday night clash at Kapurthala jail’s Block 4. (HT File)
Published on May 25, 2026 06:48 am IST

‘Shoot and scoot’ violence cannot be called protest: Delhi HC

The bench observed that although protests are an important component of democracy, violence carried out in the name of protest cannot be accepted. (Photo for representation)
Published on May 19, 2026 12:12 pm IST

Noida workers’ protest: Police invoke NSA against two for ‘inciting violence’

Police said they found that the role of the two suspects was “significant in instigating violence, arson, and creating chaos” during the protest. The accused allegedly attempted to “disturb public order” by “provoking” people in different areas, they added. (HT Archive)
Updated on May 14, 2026 08:37 am IST

Manipur: Church leaders gunned down in suspected militant attack in Kangpokpi

A visual of an indefinite shutdown called by the Kuki Students’ Organisation (KSO), condemning the alleged killing of three Thadou Baptist Association (TBA) church leaders.
Updated on May 14, 2026 04:06 am IST

Shadow of fear, state of mistrust

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Many parts of this country have experienced violence due to insurgencies and communal clashes since Independence. But it’s rare to have disturbances within a state go unaddressed for this long and in this manner. (ANI)
Published on May 03, 2026 11:21 pm IST

Fix responsibility, restore peace in Manipur: North East Students' Organisation

Fix responsibility, restore peace in Manipur: North East Students' Organisation
Published on Apr 27, 2026 04:29 pm IST

21 held for 'involvement' in violence during protest march in Manipur

21 held for 'involvement' in violence during protest march in Manipur
Updated on Apr 20, 2026 09:39 am IST

Noida unrest: 45 of 66 arrested not workers; 'external elements' behind violence, says UP govt

Noida unrest: 45 of 66 arrested not workers; 'external elements' behind violence, says UP govt
Published on Apr 15, 2026 11:03 pm IST

Two FIRs filed for fake online posts in connection with Noida workers’ protest: Police

The protest began in Noida on Friday in the Phase 2 area (Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times)
Published on Apr 15, 2026 05:59 pm IST

Noida protests: DGP flags 'external role' in violence, vows crackdown

Noida protests: DGP flags 'external role' in violence, vows crackdown
Published on Apr 13, 2026 09:36 pm IST

EC issues ultimatum to Trinamool ahead of Bengal polls: 'This time...'

The ruling Trinamool Congress is led by West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee
Updated on Apr 10, 2026 12:01 am IST

Is China covering up a violent attack at a Beijing market?

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A woman looks at her phone while riding at the Drum Tower in Beijing, China, Tuesday, March 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)
Published on Apr 01, 2026 12:43 pm IST

12 held for Bengal violence over music being played in Ram Navami procession

FILE: West Bengal police conduct route march ahead of election in Nadia. (PTI)
Updated on Mar 27, 2026 10:54 pm IST

Uttam Nagar murder: Bank account linked to suspect frozen after 37L transfer

Police vehicles at the investigation site in Uttam Nagar where 26-year-old Tarun Kumar was killed on March 4.
Published on Mar 14, 2026 01:44 pm IST

Meghalaya: Curfew eased in Garo Hills to allow people to buy essential items

Security personnel patrol a street during curfew after clashes between the residents of the city's Punjabi Line area and Khasi drivers of state-run buses, in Shillong on June 4.
Updated on Mar 12, 2026 05:01 pm IST

2 dead, polls postponed, curfew extended: What's behind the unrest in Meghalaya?

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma has been advised to move to a safer location amid unrest in Garo Hills. However, the chief minister has stated that he will not be leaving.
Updated on Mar 12, 2026 08:05 am IST