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Amid poll heat, farm issues pushed to the backburner in Punjab

Sights like these – stubble burning and indiscriminate use of tubewells-- are a common sight in Punjab’s villages these days.

Punjab has recorded 11, 630 farm fire cases since April 15. (HT Photo)

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Updated on May 25, 2024 06:04 AM IST

ByGurpreet Singh Nibber, Chandigarh

Man injured in leopard attack; forest dept to rescue big cat

The forest officer said the headquarter has been informed about the incident and soon a new team will arrive to rescue the wild animal. The priority will be to ensure the animal gets back to its natural habitat.

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Updated on Apr 29, 2024 05:28 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

Ludhiana: 250 stacks of stubble destroyed in major fire

According to officials from the fire department, the blaze ignited around 5.30 am, engulfing stacks of stubble rolls stored on a vacant land

As many as 15 fire tenders were deployed to douse the flames, which raged for hours. (HT File)

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Updated on Feb 14, 2024 05:16 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Ludhiana

Ancient structure remains unearthed in Shankargarh

Pillars with human sculptures, a stone ‘chhatri,’ and blocks of stones were found in the fields close to a large pond.

Ancient structure were accidentally discovered (HT Photo)

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Updated on Jan 22, 2024 05:38 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Prayagraj

8-year-old missing boy found lying injured in a field

An eight-year-old boy missing since Monday evening was found seriously injured in a field in Pratapgarh district. Police are investigating the incident.

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Updated on Jan 03, 2024 06:28 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Prayagraj

Contractors’ union asks Karnataka govt to clear bills pending since 2021

Contractors in Belagavi district protest outside the government building, demanding the clearance of pending bills totalling ₹22,000 crore.

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Updated on Dec 15, 2023 08:36 AM IST

ByHirekop Rajan Samuel, Belagavi

Two drones, heroin recovered near IB in Ferozepur, Tarn Taran

A Pakistani drone was recovered due to efforts of BSF troops, the official said.In Tarn Taran district, the BSF troops and the Punjab Police conducted a search operation on the outskirts of Pallopatti village on the basis of specific information

During the search operation, a drone along with a battery and a packet of 520 gm of heroin were found in a farming field in Tarn Taran district. (Sourced)

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Updated on Nov 05, 2023 06:32 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Ferozepur

Drone seized from field in Amritsar; 3rd in 4 days

BSF officials did not immediately confirm whether the drone was shot down by troops guarding the border but it was recovered in a damaged condition.

The drone, which is a quadcopter, appeared to have crashed in the field after entering the Indian airspace from Pakistan. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Oct 09, 2023 05:18 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Amritsar

Russian passenger jet with hydraulics problem makes safe emergency landing

Airbus A320 belonging to Ural Airlines was flying from Black Sea resort of Sochi to Omsk in eastern Siberia when crew reported a problem with hydraulic system.

Russian media carried footage of a plane sitting in a field with no visible sign of damage. (File) (Representational Image)(Reuters)

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Published on Sep 12, 2023 09:04 PM IST

AP | | Posted by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao

Body of missing minor girl found with throat slit, face burnt

“In his complaint, the victim’s father has raised suspicion on a youngster from the nearby Arvasi village. The youth has been detained for questioning,” the SJP added.

Phulpur station house officer (SHO) Yashpal Singh said the owner of a field in the neighbouring Arvasi Bahadurgarh discovered the body and raised an alarm. (For representation)

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Updated on Aug 20, 2023 12:36 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Prayagraj

Tiger spotted taking a stroll in a field in UP’s Pilibhit. Watch

A video from Uttar Pradesh’s Pilibhit shows a tiger and a farmer casually going about their activities in close proximity. The video has gone viral on Twitter.

Tiger strolling in a field in Uttar Pradesh’s Pilibhit.(Twitter/@captrajlakhani)

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Published on Jul 16, 2023 04:18 PM IST

ByArfa Javaid

Problematics | The rate of eating a growing food course

The grass keeps growing on a field as cows keep eating it. How many cows can finish it all up in how many days?

6-ft hole in a Joshimath field sparks fresh fears

The hole has appeared in a field, sparking fresh fears of geological instability due to the monsoon rains in the pilgrim gateway town.

Several houses in Uttarakhand’s Joshimath had developed dangerous cracks in January. Several hundreds of peole were evacuated earlier this year and most of them are still living in relief camps. (AP)

india news

Updated on Jul 02, 2023 11:57 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

1.5-kg heroin seized from Indo-Pak border in Amritsar

The troopers of Border Security Force have recovered 1.5-kg of heroin from a field near the India-Pakistan border in Amritsar.

The packet was discovered during reaping of straw after wheat harvesting. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 29, 2023 07:57 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Amritsar

Suniel Shetty on KL Rahul getting trolled for underperformance: His bat has to talk, me and him talking is not going to help

Actor Suniel Shetty gets candid about his bond with his son-in-law KL Rahul, him getting trolled for underperformance and more

Suniel Shetty feels his daughter Athiya is blessed to have KL Rahul as her partner

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Updated on Apr 28, 2023 07:52 PM IST

BySugandha Rawal

Girl gang-raped at gunpoint in Rajasthan: Police

A 16-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by two men at gunpoint in Rajasthan’s Dholpur district earlier this week, police on Wednesday said.

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Updated on Apr 27, 2023 12:32 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

BJP leaders must focus on own party issues, says Pratibha

State Congress chief Pratibha Singh says her party is committed to fulfilling election guarantees, including the upcoming Shimla MC election. Singh also criticized the BJP for their choice of leader and urged them to focus on their own party.

Congress leader Pratibha Singh with story. (HT File Photo)

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Updated on Apr 27, 2023 12:26 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Shimla

2kg heroin recovered from field at border in Punjab’s Amritsar

The seizure comes a day after 5kg of heroin dropped by a Pakistan drone was recovered from a border village of Daoke in Amritsar.

The consignment was found during harvesting of wheat, BSF spokesperson added.

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Updated on Apr 24, 2023 01:20 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

2 kids hurt as school bus overturns in Panchkula: Day on, police book absconding bus driver, cleaner

Duo booked on the complaint of an eyewitness out for a walk when the mishap took place; school served show-cause notice by Panchkula education dept

RTA Hairatjeet Kaur Brar inspecting the buses of Litera Heritage School in Kot village, Panchkula, on Thursday. (Sant Arora/HT)

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Updated on Apr 21, 2023 02:02 AM IST

ByShailee Dogra, Panchkula

Durant's stint with Suns sets stage for NBA playoff showdown with Clippers

Durant’s arrival in Phoenix hasn’t gone as planned due to injuries, but the eight games he has played with the Suns have been impressive

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Published on Apr 15, 2023 10:46 PM IST

ByPaurush Omar

Woman found dead in Lucknow village was killed by live-in partner: Police

The accused, identified as 21-year-old e-rickshaw driver Arshad, burnt victim Shaba Khan to death as she was persuading him to marry her.

Accused Arshad was helped by his 19-year-old friend Mohammad Awesh in the crime. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 13, 2023 08:05 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Strategy in place to win civic polls, says Congress

The Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee plans to field strong candidates in upcoming civic elections and is in the process of selecting candidates based on a seat-to-seat basis. The party may also establish new teams to strengthen its presence in urban local bodies. However, UPCC president Brijlal Khabri criticized the government for inadequate reservation for Dalits and other backward classes in the polls.

As the Congress does not have any organisational structure at the municipal corporation-level, it may soon set up new teams that will work to strengthen the party in urban local bodies. (For representation)

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Updated on Apr 10, 2023 11:44 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

Woman whose charred body was found not assaulted sexually: Lucknow Police

The postmortem and viscera reports do not specify the exact cause of death. The report, however, rules out sexual assault in this case, said Abhijit R Shankar, additional deputy commissioner of police (North).

Police have not been able to identify the victim. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 10, 2023 08:56 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Ludhiana carpenter attacks wife, son with axe; booked

A carpenter in Kotala, Samrala allegedly attacked his wife and son with an axe, leaving them critically injured. The accused fled with his younger son.

The victims have been referred to PGIMER, Chandigarh, sensing their critical condition. (HT photo)

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Updated on Apr 07, 2023 01:33 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Ludhiana

Ludhiana MC warns residents of flat allotment fraud

The civic body officials stated that the BSUP flats were established for rehabilitation of slum dwellers and no MC staffer moves door to door for allotting the flats to the residents in Ludhiana

The Ludhiana MC officials have warned the residents that they should not fall prey to the fraudsters and contact the officials if they come to know about any of these illegal activities (Getty images)

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Updated on Apr 06, 2023 11:51 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Ludhiana

Ludhiana carpenter attacks wife, son with axe; booked

The reason that prompted the attack has not been ascertained yet, bu the Ludhiana-based couple’s neighbours, told police that the accused was a drug addict and would often beat up his wife

The Ludhiana resident hacked his wife and a 17-year-old son with an axe in Kotala of Samrala. (HT File)

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Updated on Apr 06, 2023 04:09 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Ludhiana

One dead, dozens hurt after train crashes into maintenance crane in Netherlands

The driver of the passenger train is in hospital with bone fractures, Dutch railways NS CEO Wouter Koolmees said at the news conference.

A view of the site where a passenger train derailed in Voorschoten, Netherlands on Tuesday. (REUTERS)

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Updated on Apr 05, 2023 08:47 AM IST

Reuters |

Anupam Kher: Today, Indian cinema is not dependent on a certain kind of hero

Actor Anupam Kher talks about finding good work even after the age of 60, and what defines a ‘hero’ today.

Actor Anupam Kher has signed his 535th film. (AFP)

entertainment

Updated on Apr 04, 2023 12:46 PM IST

ByRishabh Suri

Farmer killed in tiger attack in Dudhwa forest

The incident is the first case of human-animal conflict reported from the area in the last nine months.

Forest officials hold a meeting with locals at Babapurwa village in Dudhwa (HT )

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Updated on Apr 01, 2023 12:13 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lakhimpur Kheri

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Sights like these – stubble burning and indiscriminate use of tubewells-- are a common sight in Punjab’s villages these days.

The forest officer said the headquarter has been informed about the incident and soon a new team will arrive to rescue the wild animal. The priority will be to ensure the animal gets back to its natural habitat.

According to officials from the fire department, the blaze ignited around 5.30 am, engulfing stacks of stubble rolls stored on a vacant land

Pillars with human sculptures, a stone ‘chhatri,’ and blocks of stones were found in the fields close to a large pond.

An eight-year-old boy missing since Monday evening was found seriously injured in a field in Pratapgarh district. Police are investigating the incident.

Contractors in Belagavi district protest outside the government building, demanding the clearance of pending bills totalling ₹22,000 crore.

A Pakistani drone was recovered due to efforts of BSF troops, the official said.In Tarn Taran district, the BSF troops and the Punjab Police conducted a search operation on the outskirts of Pallopatti village on the basis of specific information

BSF officials did not immediately confirm whether the drone was shot down by troops guarding the border but it was recovered in a damaged condition.

Airbus A320 belonging to Ural Airlines was flying from Black Sea resort of Sochi to Omsk in eastern Siberia when crew reported a problem with hydraulic system.

“In his complaint, the victim’s father has raised suspicion on a youngster from the nearby Arvasi village. The youth has been detained for questioning,” the SJP added.

A video from Uttar Pradesh’s Pilibhit shows a tiger and a farmer casually going about their activities in close proximity. The video has gone viral on Twitter.

The grass keeps growing on a field as cows keep eating it. How many cows can finish it all up in how many days?

The hole has appeared in a field, sparking fresh fears of geological instability due to the monsoon rains in the pilgrim gateway town.

The troopers of Border Security Force have recovered 1.5-kg of heroin from a field near the India-Pakistan border in Amritsar.

Actor Suniel Shetty gets candid about his bond with his son-in-law KL Rahul, him getting trolled for underperformance and more

A 16-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by two men at gunpoint in Rajasthan’s Dholpur district earlier this week, police on Wednesday said.

State Congress chief Pratibha Singh says her party is committed to fulfilling election guarantees, including the upcoming Shimla MC election. Singh also criticized the BJP for their choice of leader and urged them to focus on their own party.

The seizure comes a day after 5kg of heroin dropped by a Pakistan drone was recovered from a border village of Daoke in Amritsar.

Duo booked on the complaint of an eyewitness out for a walk when the mishap took place; school served show-cause notice by Panchkula education dept

Durant’s arrival in Phoenix hasn’t gone as planned due to injuries, but the eight games he has played with the Suns have been impressive

The accused, identified as 21-year-old e-rickshaw driver Arshad, burnt victim Shaba Khan to death as she was persuading him to marry her.

The postmortem and viscera reports do not specify the exact cause of death. The report, however, rules out sexual assault in this case, said Abhijit R Shankar, additional deputy commissioner of police (North).

A carpenter in Kotala, Samrala allegedly attacked his wife and son with an axe, leaving them critically injured. The accused fled with his younger son.

The civic body officials stated that the BSUP flats were established for rehabilitation of slum dwellers and no MC staffer moves door to door for allotting the flats to the residents in Ludhiana

The reason that prompted the attack has not been ascertained yet, bu the Ludhiana-based couple’s neighbours, told police that the accused was a drug addict and would often beat up his wife

The driver of the passenger train is in hospital with bone fractures, Dutch railways NS CEO Wouter Koolmees said at the news conference.

Actor Anupam Kher talks about finding good work even after the age of 60, and what defines a ‘hero’ today.

The incident is the first case of human-animal conflict reported from the area in the last nine months.

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