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‘Pakistan murdabad’: Owaisi backs India's Operation Sindoor on Pak terror camps

Indian armed forces on Wednesday successfully hit with strikes nine terror infrastructures in Pakistan and PoK under ‘Operation Sindoor’.

Srinagar: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi during a visit to Dal Lake, in Srinagar, Tuesday, May 6.(PTI)

india news

Updated on May 07, 2025 06:16 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Chamoli avalanche: Last body retrieved from disaster site, search concludes

Authorities thanked all agencies involved in the operation, and condolences were offered to the families of the deceased.

The final corpse recovered from the avalanche scene yesterday was transported to Joshimath today, as per Chamoli's DM Sandeep Tiwari(HT photo)

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Published on Mar 03, 2025 02:07 PM IST

ANI |

War against drugs: Cops raid 798 locations, arrest of 290 drug smugglers

The massive crackdown came a day after chief minister Bhagwant Mann gave Punjab Police a three-month deadline to make the state drug-free.

A state-level cordon and search operation (CASO) was launched at identified drug hotspots involving over 900 police teams, comprising over 8,368 personnel, under the supervision of 233 gazetted officers. As many as 369 drug hotspots were cordoned off, and 798 raids were conducted in such areas.

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Published on Mar 02, 2025 08:28 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

Bahraich: Man-eater wolves' pack strikes again; 3-year-old girl killed

Operatio Bhediya: The incident took place in the district's Tepra village.

Bahraich: A wolf, part of a pack which has allegedly killed at least seven people, being taken in a cage after it was captured.(PTI)

india news

Updated on Sep 02, 2024 12:07 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Israeli launches operation ‘to thwart terrorism’ in northern West Bank

Israel has pounded central and south Gaza, killing almost 20 people. Expanding ground invasion has forced the UN to evacuate its aid for a second time.

Mourners react during the funeral of Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, at Al-Aqsa Martyrs hospital in Deir Al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip.(REUTERS)

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Published on Aug 28, 2024 06:00 AM IST

AFP |

Three suspected JeM terrorists killed after gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda

A police officer, meanwhile, was also injured in the operation that lasted for more than six hours in the Sinno forests near Gandoh in the Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district

Jammu Kashmir Police and CRPF personnel stand guard outside Amarnath Yatra base camp. (ANI)

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Updated on Jun 27, 2024 09:38 AM IST

ByMir Ehsan, Srinagar

254 arrested, ₹15.71L seized during anti-drug drive in Punjab

Over 500 police teams, comprising over 4,000 personnel, cordoned off 392 drug hotspots. As many as 352 checkpoints were also laid around the drug hotspots.

As much as 2.6-kg heroin, <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>15.71 lakh drug money, 83-kg poppy husk, 2.6-kg ganja, 550-gm opium, 7,553 intoxicating tablets and a huge quantity of illicit liquor and lahan have been seized.

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Updated on Jun 22, 2024 05:04 AM IST

ByAsian News International, Chandigarh

Myanmar national arrested in Mizoram with 3.4kg suspected heroin

Officials said that they launched an operation on Sunday evening based on specific information and seized the drugs from a two-wheeler in Aizawl

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Published on May 28, 2024 08:57 AM IST

ByBiswa Kalyan Purkayastha

Junnar forest dept captured six leopards in five days during special drive

At least 20 camera traps and 40 cage traps have been set up covering at least 10 villages in the close vicinity of Yedgaon dam

A thermal drone survey was also carried out in areas where leopard attacks take place. (Representative Photo)

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Updated on May 16, 2024 07:48 AM IST

ByGayatri Vajpeyee

Israeli army launches operation at Gaza's Al-Shifa hospital

Tens of thousands of Palestinians displaced by the war have sought shelter in the complex, according to the Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza.

Palestinians carry away the body of a man killed in Israeli bombardment from the morgue of the Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City (AFP)

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Published on Mar 18, 2024 02:41 PM IST

AFP |

Israel-Hamas war: Israeli military troops raid Gaza's Al-Shifa Hospital

The military said soldiers were conducting a "precise operation" and were fired upon when they entered the compound.

This handout picture released by the Israeli army shows troops on the ground in the Gaza Strip, amid ongoing battles between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. (AFP)

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Published on Mar 18, 2024 12:27 PM IST

Reuters |

Yemen's Houthis target British oil tanker Marlin Luanda in Gulf of Aden

They used "a number of appropriate naval missiles, the strike was direct," the Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Sarea said in a statement.

The US and British militaries bombed multiple targets in locations used by the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen. (AP/File)

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Published on Jan 27, 2024 12:56 AM IST

Reuters |

Leaving on a jet plane

The illegal migration operation needs to be investigated, not merely as a potential crime but also for its social and economic triggers

A passenger from Nicaragua bound Airbus A340 flight that was grounded in France on suspicion of human trafficking, evades the media as he leaves the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport after his arrival, in Mumbai, (REUTERS)

editorials

Published on Dec 27, 2023 10:15 PM IST

ByHT Editorial

Karnataka: Elephant dies after being tranquillised, say officials

The operation, initiated a week ago, aimed to capture three elephants that had been attacking humans and causing distress in the Urubage gram panchayat limits of the Mudigere region

A wild elephant died after being administered a tranquilliser dart during an operation. (AFP)

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Updated on Dec 04, 2023 09:10 AM IST

ByCoovercolly Indresh

Rescuers drill vertically as part of Uttarakhand tunnel rescue

The drilling operation is expected to take four days, provided there are no obstacles.

An earth-boring machine drills vertically into a mountain to rescue the 41 workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel in Silkyara in Uttarakhands on Sunday. (AFP)

india news

Updated on Nov 27, 2023 07:05 AM IST

ByAmit Bathla, Dehradun

Tunnel's vertical drilling likely today; workers to get ‘aloo-puri’, 'chana dal'

After a major breakthrough to reach trapped workers, rescuers likely to begin vertical drilling from above the tunnel today.

A heavy machinery works at the entrance to the site of an under-construction road tunnel that collapsed in Uttarakhand(HT_PRINT)

india news

Updated on Nov 21, 2023 10:48 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

Rescue operation faces snag after sudden ‘cracking sound’ at U'khand tunnel site

Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: The drilling process progresses at a slower rate than expected due to several issues including the nature of the debris.

Members of rescue teams stand at the entrance of a tunnel where road workers are trapped after a portion of the tunnel collapsed in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand(REUTERS)

india news

Updated on Nov 18, 2023 10:20 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

Israel claims it found ‘footage of hostages' on computers at Gaza hospital

According to Israeli authorities, around 240 people were taken hostage after the Hamas attacks on Israel on October 7.

This handout picture released by the Israeli army on November 15, 2023, reportedly shows Israeli soldiers carrying out operations inside Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City.(AFP)

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Updated on Nov 16, 2023 08:56 PM IST

AFP |

Forest officials put cages to catch leopard sighted on outskirts of Bengaluru

Bengaluru rural deputy conservator of forest said he would hold meetings with residents of the areas where leopard was sighted to tell them to take precautionary measures

Forest department officials have put up two cages to catch a leopard that strayed into residential areas on the outskirts of Bengaluru. (HT Archives)

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Updated on Oct 31, 2023 07:52 AM IST

ByCoovercolly Indresh

Day after encounter, Lt Gen Ghai reviews security situation in South Kashmir

Two local militants of Hizbul Mujahideen were killed in an encounter in Kujjar in Kulgam on October 4

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Updated on Oct 06, 2023 08:26 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Srinagar

Drones look for hideouts as Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag operation enters Day 6

Security forces are using drones and helicopters for surveillance of the dense forest area in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag where terrorists are believed to be holed up

Security personnel on their way to the encounter site in Garol, Kokernag, in Anantnag district. (Waseem Andrabi /HT)

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Published on Sep 19, 2023 03:22 AM IST

ByMir Ehsan, Srinagar

Security forces dismantle hideout of longest surviving terrorist Saroori in Kishtwar

“Kishtwar Police, in collaboration with army and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) dismantled a hideout belonging to the Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) terrorist Jahangir Saroori,” said Kishtwar senior superintendent of police Khalil Poswal

In October 2018, police had put up posters of Jehangir Saroori in Kishtwar region and announced a cash award of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>30 lakhs on information leading to his arrest. (Getty Images)

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Updated on Sep 06, 2023 01:21 AM IST

ByRavi Krishnan Khajuria, Jammu

Mysuru: Officials launch operation to nab tiger that killed 8-year-old

Forest officials announced a compensation of ₹15 lakh to the grieving family and assured them of further government support

The officials have urged villagers to remain indoors in the evenings and to report any tiger sightings promptly (HT Archives)

india news

Updated on Sep 06, 2023 12:55 AM IST

ByCoovercolly Indresh, Mysuru

NIA conducts raid in Bareilly to bust ‘Ghazwa-e-Hind’ terror module

The case came to light after the arrest of Marghoob Ahmad Danish ‘Tahir’ of the Phulwarisharif area of Patna by the Bihar police on July 14, 2022.

Raids at five locations in three states were carried out. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Jul 02, 2023 09:40 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Six terrorists killed in military operations in Pakistan

“In the operation six terrorists were killed and an equal number of soldiers lost their lives,” according to an official statement.

world news

Published on May 14, 2023 03:59 AM IST

PTI |

Faridkot sacrilege: Accused pastor slits his throat in custody, hospitalised

Two days after his arrest, the pastor accused of sacrilege of Gutka Sahib (Sikh holy book) attempted suicide by slitting his throat with a blade while in police custody on Wednesday.

The accused produced in a local court in Faridkot by police. (HT File)

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Updated on Apr 27, 2023 12:55 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Faridkot

'Didn't sleep whole night…': Punjab CM on Amritpal Singh's arrest

After Amritpal Singh was arrested by Punjab Police in Moga, chief minister Bhagwant Mann said those who try to disturb peace will face action as per law.

Hours after pro-Khalistan leader Amritpal Singh was arrested by Punjab Police at Rode village in Moga, chief minister Bhagwant Mann said those who try to disturb peace will face action as per law.

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Updated on Apr 24, 2023 06:03 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Mann praises police as Oppn targets govt

The CM said he did not want any bloodshed during the operation and hailed the state police for their “utmost restraint”.

Chief minister Bhagwant Mann said he did not want any bloodshed during the operation and hailed the state police for their “utmost restraint” (Agencies)

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Updated on Apr 24, 2023 02:01 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

Atiq’s informer sent Umesh Pal’s pictures, location to shooters: Police

Shaista Parveen may soon surrender before court after failing to turn up at the funerals of her son Asad on April 15, husband Atiq Ahmad and brother-in-law Khalid Azeem on April 16

Photographs of the lawyer were also shared with Atiq’s son Asad and the other assailants who attacked him near his house using sophisticated handguns. (File Photo)

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Updated on Apr 21, 2023 08:54 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Three arrested for cyber fraud in Chandigarh

The cyber cell of Chandigarh police has arrested three individuals and solved three cases of cyber fraud amounting to over ₹20 lakh

The fraudsters duped the victims by impersonating their friends residing overseas. (iStock)

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Updated on Apr 19, 2023 03:17 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

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Indian armed forces on Wednesday successfully hit with strikes nine terror infrastructures in Pakistan and PoK under ‘Operation Sindoor’.

Authorities thanked all agencies involved in the operation, and condolences were offered to the families of the deceased.

The massive crackdown came a day after chief minister Bhagwant Mann gave Punjab Police a three-month deadline to make the state drug-free.

Operatio Bhediya: The incident took place in the district's Tepra village.

Israel has pounded central and south Gaza, killing almost 20 people. Expanding ground invasion has forced the UN to evacuate its aid for a second time.

A police officer, meanwhile, was also injured in the operation that lasted for more than six hours in the Sinno forests near Gandoh in the Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district

Over 500 police teams, comprising over 4,000 personnel, cordoned off 392 drug hotspots. As many as 352 checkpoints were also laid around the drug hotspots.

Officials said that they launched an operation on Sunday evening based on specific information and seized the drugs from a two-wheeler in Aizawl

At least 20 camera traps and 40 cage traps have been set up covering at least 10 villages in the close vicinity of Yedgaon dam

Tens of thousands of Palestinians displaced by the war have sought shelter in the complex, according to the Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza.

The military said soldiers were conducting a "precise operation" and were fired upon when they entered the compound.

They used "a number of appropriate naval missiles, the strike was direct," the Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Sarea said in a statement.

The illegal migration operation needs to be investigated, not merely as a potential crime but also for its social and economic triggers

The operation, initiated a week ago, aimed to capture three elephants that had been attacking humans and causing distress in the Urubage gram panchayat limits of the Mudigere region

The drilling operation is expected to take four days, provided there are no obstacles.

After a major breakthrough to reach trapped workers, rescuers likely to begin vertical drilling from above the tunnel today.

Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: The drilling process progresses at a slower rate than expected due to several issues including the nature of the debris.

According to Israeli authorities, around 240 people were taken hostage after the Hamas attacks on Israel on October 7.

Bengaluru rural deputy conservator of forest said he would hold meetings with residents of the areas where leopard was sighted to tell them to take precautionary measures

Two local militants of Hizbul Mujahideen were killed in an encounter in Kujjar in Kulgam on October 4

Security forces are using drones and helicopters for surveillance of the dense forest area in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag where terrorists are believed to be holed up

“Kishtwar Police, in collaboration with army and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) dismantled a hideout belonging to the Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) terrorist Jahangir Saroori,” said Kishtwar senior superintendent of police Khalil Poswal

Forest officials announced a compensation of ₹15 lakh to the grieving family and assured them of further government support

The case came to light after the arrest of Marghoob Ahmad Danish ‘Tahir’ of the Phulwarisharif area of Patna by the Bihar police on July 14, 2022.

“In the operation six terrorists were killed and an equal number of soldiers lost their lives,” according to an official statement.

Two days after his arrest, the pastor accused of sacrilege of Gutka Sahib (Sikh holy book) attempted suicide by slitting his throat with a blade while in police custody on Wednesday.

After Amritpal Singh was arrested by Punjab Police in Moga, chief minister Bhagwant Mann said those who try to disturb peace will face action as per law.

The CM said he did not want any bloodshed during the operation and hailed the state police for their “utmost restraint”.

Shaista Parveen may soon surrender before court after failing to turn up at the funerals of her son Asad on April 15, husband Atiq Ahmad and brother-in-law Khalid Azeem on April 16

The cyber cell of Chandigarh police has arrested three individuals and solved three cases of cyber fraud amounting to over ₹20 lakh

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