Prince M Dhanta is an assistant news editor at Chandigarh. He edits for the Punjab and Haryana news desks of Hindustan Times, and occasionally contributes topical cartoons and illustrations.
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Close shave for driver as car catches fire on Zirakpur flyover
Published on May 07, 2025 09:14 AM IST
As per information, a Tata Nano, bearing a Chandigarh registration number, was being driven from Ambala to Chandigarh; on reaching the Zirakpur flyover, it went up in flames
HT Correspondent, Mohali
16-yr-old dies as ‘tractor rams motorcycle’ in Gwal Pahari
A 16-year-old boy, Sandeep Singh, died after a tractor hit his motorcycle. He wasn't wearing a helmet and lacked a driving license. Police are investigating.
Updated on May 07, 2025 09:12 AM IST
Debashish Karmakar, Gurugram
UP man in Panchkula police net for labourer’s murder
The complaint was registered on the statement of the victim’s wife Nanhi Devi, the couple hails from Sambhal district in Uttar Pradesh
Published on May 07, 2025 09:12 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Panchkula
GiveSendGo launched for Temple University student accused of antisemitism
Barstool Sports owner Dave Portnoy accused Temple student Mohammed Adnan Khan of antisemitism. A GiveSendGo fundraiser has been launched in his support.
Published on May 07, 2025 09:11 AM IST
Vaishnavi Vaidyanathan
Bangladesh remain optimistic on fitness of Taskin Ahmed
Bangladesh are confident that pace spearhead Taskin Ahmed will be fit to return to action for next month's ICC World Test Championship series in Sri Lanka. The Asian side will travel to Sri Lanka for a multi-format series that commences next month, with the two-match Test series the highlight as the teams start the next World Test Championship cycle.
Updated on May 07, 2025 09:10 AM IST
ANI |
Mohali’s Phase 5 eateries lose water, sewage connections for dumping waste in sewer lines
Mohali MC commissioner Parminder Pal Singh said that civic body disconnected water and sewer connections to all these establishments, in coordination with the public health department and the municipal field team
Published on May 07, 2025 09:10 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Mohali
Giants score 9 runs in the 11th inning to beat the Cubs 14-5
Giants score 9 runs in the 11th inning to beat the Cubs 14-5
Published on May 07, 2025 09:09 AM IST
AP |
Microsoft unveils new Surface laptops with Snapdragon X Plus processors
Microsoft has introduced the Surface Laptop 13-inch and Surface Pro 12-inch, featuring Snapdragon X Plus chips and new Windows 11 features.
Published on May 07, 2025 09:08 AM IST
Four gold theft cases reported in Pune in single day
PUNE: Four chain snatching cases reported on May 5, involving thefts of gold and cash worth ₹1.49 lakh, ₹70,000, and ₹90,000 on May 4.
Published on May 07, 2025 09:08 AM IST
Nadeem Inamdar
SAD-BJP join hands to oppose AAP’s no-confidence vote in Kharar municipal council
AAP has moved the motion against MC chief Jaspreet Kaur Longia, who was elected in 2021 with the support of SAD and independent councillors; but with councillors switching sides, now AAP holds majority
Published on May 07, 2025 09:06 AM IST
Hillary Victor, Mohali