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Ludhiana:Mason held by police for 16-year-old’s rape-murder

According to police, the accused raped the girl after taking her to fields when she resisted, he smashed her head against the railway line and strangled her to death. The accused later dumped the body in the field, the officials said.

The local police arrested a mason on rape and murder charges, less than 24 hours after a 16-year-old girl’s naked body with its mouth gagged was found next to a railway crossing near Alaud village. (HT Photo)
Updated on Mar 15, 2025 10:06 PM IST
By, Ludhiana

Mumbai-Amravati express train collides with truck at Bodwad station

According to railway officials, no injuries were reported to the truck driver or any passengers on the train.

The incident took place when the truck crossed a closed railway crossing, leading to the collision.(Representational image)
Published on Mar 14, 2025 11:32 AM IST
ANI |

Panchkula police rule retired judicial officer’s death as suicide

Panchkula police had earlier registered a missing person case after a complaint by the retired judge’s son at the Chandimandir police station, but will now initiate inquest proceedings in the matter

As per the complainant, his father had left home around 8 am on Thursday for his daily walk at Herbal Park in Sector 26. (iStock)
Updated on Jan 12, 2025 08:10 AM IST
By, Panchkula

Ludhiana: Arora cinema rail crossing shut for two days

he railway crossing near the Arora cinema in Chet Singh Nagar here has been shut for two days due to the lane-doubling work on the line between Ludhiana and Qila Raipur

A traffic jam on the rear side of the Arora palace at Gill road on Wednesday. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jan 09, 2025 05:06 AM IST
By, Ludhiana

Train amid Bengaluru traffic: Railways clarifies on viral video

The Railways said the train was stopped between Baiyyappanahalli and Karmelaram stations to check the rake after a "hitting sound" was heard.

The train was stopped between Baiyyappanahalli and Karmelaram stations in Bengaluru.
Published on Sep 25, 2024 01:44 PM IST

Ludhiana: Road repairs near Ishmeet Chowk railway crossing to ease traffic snarls

To the relief of commuters, the Railway department has started repairing the damaged road near Ishmeet Chowk railway crossing.

Road repair underway near Ishmeet Chowk railway crossing in Ludhiana on Saturday. (Manish/Hindustan Times)
Updated on Sep 21, 2024 10:04 PM IST
ByRishika Kriti, Ludhiana

Middha Chowk rail crossing to be shut from July 29 to Aug 5

The railway crossing in the Middha Chowk area will remain closed from July 29 to August 5, according to a railways notification put out on Friday.

A view of Railway crossing at Middha Chowk in Ludhiana on Friday, July 26, 2024. (Manish/Hindustan Times)
Published on Jul 26, 2024 10:46 PM IST
By, Ludhiana

Ludhiana man shot at in broad daylight

The victim suffered two bullet injuries, on his thigh and stomach, and has been rushed to a private hospital

On being informed, police reached the spot and initiated an investigation. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Apr 29, 2024 10:40 PM IST
By, Ludhiana

2 passengers snatch cab after attacking driver in Pinjore

The complainant, Ankit of Panchkula, was attacked around 4 am by the passengers whom he had picked up from Zirakpur

The cab driver alleged that when he was near a railway crossing near Pinjore, the man sitting on the rear seat tried to choke him with rope and the one on the adjoining seat started hitting him. (Getty image)
Updated on Sep 05, 2023 04:43 AM IST
By, Panchkula

Stuck tractor forces Rajdhani Express loco pilot to apply emergency brake

No one was hurt but the unscheduled halt of the train in Jharkhand around 4.45pm on Tuesday disrupted rail traffic for around 45 minutes

New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express. (Sourced)
Updated on Jun 07, 2023 12:11 PM IST

Kidney patient to get 1.43 refund and compensation for faulty stent

Due to poor quality, stent had fragmented into pieces in her body

Commission said there was negligence and deficiency in service in inserting substandard and low quality stent in the body of the patient.(Getty Images/Purestock)
Updated on Oct 19, 2019 01:09 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Mohali | By, Chandigarh

Citizens seek to remove hurdles in development

In Mangolpuri, Sultanpuri, Kirari, and Nangloi assembly seats — all under North West Delhi — railway crossings in the middle of densely populated areas are a major issue.

Construction of an underpass and flyover underway at Sultanpuri.(Amal KS/HT PHOTO)
Published on May 06, 2019 05:17 AM IST
New Delhi | ByAshish Mishra

Death on tracks in Punjab, no lessons learnt from Amritsar train tragedy

A week on, HT ran a reality check across Punjab to find that people, young and old, have learnt no lesson and continue to flout safety norms by crossing closed railway crossings or walking on tracks despite the rail traffic.

Barely a week after the Amritsar rail tragedy, a school girl is unmindful of the approaching train as she crosses the tracks in Jalandhar on Thursday.(HT Photo)
Updated on Oct 26, 2018 09:12 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Amritsar | ByAnil Sharma

Gateman’s hands chopped off after he refuses to open railway crossing in Delhi

Kundan Pathak’s hands were reattached after a major surgery that went on for more than four hours in a hospital in Rohini, a railway official said.

Kundan Pathak was manning gate number 19 between Narela and Rathdhana, when the three armed men demanded that the level crossing gate be opened.(HT File/Representative image)
Published on Sep 17, 2018 08:40 PM IST
New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

Soon: Train collision avoidance system along tracks

The system is programmed to sound pre-installed hooters at unmanned crossings, loud enough to alert commuters.

The state has over 800 unmanned railway crossings that are yet to see closure or transformation into manned crossings.(File Photo)
Published on May 01, 2018 12:16 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | By, Lucknow

Kushinagar tragedy highlights Uttar Pradesh’s problem of unmanned railway crossings

The northern state has over 800 crossings that are either unmanned or neglected. Although Railway officials claim to be doing their best to minimise accidents at such spots, accidents continue to occur on occasion.

The Railways aims to eliminate all unmanned level crossings by March 2020.(Rajesh Kumar/ HT File)
Updated on Apr 26, 2018 07:42 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | By
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