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Eight years of Yogi govt: Stage set for grand celebrations at IGP

Eight years of the state government's 'service, security, good governance' policy will be celebrated with exhibitions and programs at IGP from March 25-27.

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Published on Mar 25, 2025 08:24 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

Startup Mantra: Know thy customer

Kanlet.ai is a pipeline generation tool that augments your CRM. Kanlet.ai helps B2B sales teams build high-converting and qualified pipelines with an unfair advantage and operationalise them with true automation

Satish Patil, chief executive officer (CEO) and founder of Kanlet.ai. (HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Jul 20, 2024 07:20 AM IST

ByNamita Shibad

Staff who retired on completion of year entitled to increment: HC to Haryana government

Reading down Rule 10 of the Haryana Civil Service (revised pay) Rules, 2008, justice Pankaj Jain of the high court in his July 8 order said the uniform date of annual increment mentioned in Rule 10 would mean completion of the year as of July 1 and January 1 of a year

Directing the Haryana government to revise their retiral benefits and pensions accordingly, the HC said the petitioners would be entitled to one increment. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

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Updated on Jul 16, 2024 08:24 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

Video of Vande Bharat Exp roof leakage goes viral, netizens react

Later, DRM Lucknow X handle wrote that slight water leakage was observed in the coach because of a temporary blockage of pipes! “The same was attended to and rectified by the staff on the train. The inconvenience caused is regretted,” the message read.

Video grab shows water dripping from the roof of one of India’s premium trains the Vande Bharat Express. (Sourced)

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Updated on Jul 03, 2024 07:54 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

General Upendra Dwivedi takes charge as new army chief

General Upendra Dwivedi will succeed General Manoj Pande, who retired after more than four decades of distinguished service

india news

Updated on Jun 30, 2024 09:22 PM IST

ByRahul Singh

The Taste by Vir Sanghvi: The stark reality behind India's expensive restaurants

Despite their lavish ambience and hefty price tags, India's upscale restaurants often fall short in delivering the expected level of service.

Expensive restaurants in India focus on fancy décor and high noise levels, neglecting food quality and service standards.(Pixabay)

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Published on Jun 11, 2024 12:50 PM IST

ByVir Sanghvi

Foreign secretary Vinay Kwatra gets 6-month extension, will continue till October

Vinay Kwatra, who took over as foreign secretary on May 1, 2022, was earlier given an extension in November 2022 so that he could have a fixed term of two years

IMAGE via @raisinadialogue: Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra (PTI)

india news

Published on Mar 12, 2024 08:57 PM IST

ByRezaul H Laskar

Calcutta HC judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay resigns, set to join politics

Calcutta high court judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay resigns to join politics, may join Left parties, Congress, or BJP and contest Lok Sabha elections.

Calcutta high court judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay who resigned on Tuesday. (X)

india news

Updated on Mar 05, 2024 01:10 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

No pension for govt staffers if service less than 10 years: Himachal minister

Replying to another question of Hans Raj (BJP), the industries minister said that the Himachal Pradesh Staff Selection Commission (HPSSC) was scrapped on February 21, 2023 in the wake of allegations of paper leak and it has been replaced by the Himachal Pradesh State Chayan Aayog on September 30, 2023 to ensure transparency in selection process

He said that a cabinet sub-committee has been set up to take decisions for considering declaration of the pending test results and the decisions would be taken after the recommendations of the sub-committee are received (HT File)

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Updated on Feb 28, 2024 08:44 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Shimla

The Taste With Vir: Why do people go to restaurants?

There is one kind of restaurant I rarely find in India. My needs are quite specific: it must be comfortably appointed and the food must be consistently good.

To get the ambience right at any restaurant, you need to hire the best people, train them well and closely watch their performance.(Pexels)

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Published on Feb 13, 2024 01:19 PM IST

ByVir Sanghvi, New Delhi

Karnataka doctor suspended for pre-wedding shoot at govt hospital

A doctor was suspended from service for conducting a pre-wedding shoot in the operation theatre at Bharamasagar Government Hospital in Chitradurga district.

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Published on Feb 10, 2024 10:08 AM IST

ANI | | Posted by Pathi Venkata Thadhagath

CENTRAL COMMAND INVESTITURE CEREMONY: Brave soldiers feted; paragliders, skydivers mesmerise audience

Central Command Investiture Ceremony in Lucknow featured thrilling attractions like skydivers, bikes leaping through fire rings, and paramotors display. Lieutenant General NS Raja Subramani awarded soldiers for their courage and service. Surya Command Trophies were awarded to various military establishments. The event was attended by senior army officers, civil dignitaries, and veterans.

Colonel Ajay Patial received a Bar to Sena Medal (Distinguished). He received this honour for the second time for his duty at the Zonal Recruiting Office here in Lucknow. (HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Jan 15, 2024 04:28 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

Last service on Mumbai metro rail routes 2A and 7 to be at 11pm, says MMRDA

The number of services on the metro corridor will increase to 257 with the extension of timings on metro routes 2A and 7 in Mumbai.

The number of services on the metro corridor will increase to 257. (Photo by Vijay Bate/HT Photo)

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Published on Nov 10, 2023 08:42 AM IST

PTI |

‘Parties fear if Muslims get tickets, they’ll lose the majority community’s votes’

At the release of his second book, ‘Absent in Politics and Power, Political Exclusion of Indian Muslims,’ former IPS officer Abdur Rahman, who resigned a day before the CAA was passed, talks to Jyoti Punwani about why political representation is important for a community

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Updated on Oct 06, 2023 07:26 AM IST

ByJyoti Punwani

Colonel Manpreet Singh’s grief-struck family proud of his 20-year service

The Colonel’s mortal remains are scheduled to arrive at the Army Headquarters in Chandigarh on Friday morning, with the cremation ceremony set to take place during Friday afternoon

Colonel Manpreet Singh had himself joined the army in 2003 as a Lieutenant and was serving in Anantnag for the past four years. Hehad visited his native Bharaunjian village near Mullanpur, Mohali, on leave around seven months ago. (HT file)

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Published on Sep 15, 2023 04:06 AM IST

ByRobert Abraham, Chandigarh

Politics has become profession of power & money, says former judge Santosh Hegde

Politics has become a profession of power and money, no longer a service, says former Solicitor General of India.

Former Solicitor General of India Justice N Santosh Hegde also said since achieving Independence, the country has progressed substantially in almost all fronts.

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Published on Aug 16, 2023 12:27 PM IST

PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S

All factions of BEST wet lease bus drivers to join service today

All wet lease bus drivers in Mumbai will return to work from August 10 after a week-long strike over issues including salary hikes and pay parity.

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Updated on Aug 10, 2023 12:59 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Penned by retd forest officer, book chronicling Kaziranga stories launched

Deputy chief minister Brijesh Pathak was also present at the launch event, along with author Akhtar Hussain Khan, an India Forest Service official (retired).

The book, ‘Kaziranga-The Amazing World of Rhinos’, is available in the market for <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>6,999. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 30, 2023 11:33 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Corpus fund to take care of kin of KGMU teachers who die on duty

The King George?s Medical University teachers? association will contribute one day's salary every month for up to five years to create a corpus fund to help the families of teachers who die while in service. The interest from the fund will help such families financially. The association's members were also re-elected unopposed, including Dr KK Singh as president. Dr Singh called for the university to get its executive council four elected members in addition to the existing nominated members to ensure that decisions related to patient care and teacher services are thoroughly discussed.

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Updated on Apr 28, 2023 09:58 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

PGI appoints Dr Naresh Panda as its new dean academics

Dr Rakesh Sehgal had filed a petition with the Central Administrative Tribunal, requesting that the respondents, which include PGIMER and the ministry of health, be directed to permit him to remain in service until the age of 70, like in AIIMS and other medical colleges

Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) has appointed Dr Naresh Panda, professor and head of otolaryngology department, as the dean (academics) after the Chandigarh bench of the Central Administrative Tribunal vacated the status quo order on the retirement of Dr Rakesh Sehgal dated March 31. (HT file)

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Updated on Apr 24, 2023 01:29 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

Gorakhpur: Two youths drown in Rapti

Two friends drowned in river Rapti while taking a bath in Uttar Pradesh, India on Sunday evening. Their bodies could not be recovered despite rescue attempts.

The locals started the rescue operation and informed the police who pressed divers in service. (FOR REPRESENTATION)

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Updated on Apr 18, 2023 12:24 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Gorakhpur

Minorities commission chairman praised PM Modi for helping Sikh community

He further stated that the government was not worried about law-and-order situation in Punjab as the Sikhs were in a majority

In a major development , Lalpura appointed state BJP spokesperson Ali Daruwala as a National Advisor of Minority Commission of India. (HT PHOTO)

cities

Updated on Apr 17, 2023 11:23 PM IST

ByNadeem Inamdar

Canada’s oldest Vaisakhi parade held in Vancouver after three years of Covid-enforced gap

Vancouver city welcomed back the nagar kirtan with nearly 250,000 thronging to attend the parade. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited the Ross Street Gurdwara in Vancouver to take part in the celebration

The main float at the Khalsa Day parade in Vancouver, Canada on Saturday. (Source: Khalsa Diwan Society)

world news

Updated on Apr 16, 2023 02:04 PM IST

ByAnirudh Bhattacharyya

PM Modi lauds MP govt as state releases appointment letters to 22,400 teachers

PM Modi had joined the programme virtually where the state government had released appointment letters to the school teachers in Bhopal

PM Modi also praised the Madhya Pradesh government for their recruitment drive. (Facebook | Narendra Modi)

cities

Updated on Apr 12, 2023 03:04 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Setting up compost plants: PMC set to issue fresh notices to hotels for ignoring earlier memo

Prayagraj Municipal Corporation will assess compliance by two dozen city hotels on notices issued earlier and issue fresh notices if the directives have not been followed yet. The PMC had issued notices to around two dozen hotels of the city a few months back for not setting up plants for making compost from waste produced from their respective establishments.

The Prayagraj Municipal Corporation office building (HT File Photo)

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Updated on Apr 12, 2023 12:00 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Prayagraj

‘He ran away because..’: Karnataka Congress on KS Eswarappa's exit

The Congress also said that the wickets of BJP are falling ahead of Karnataka assembly elections.

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Published on Apr 11, 2023 05:13 PM IST

ByPathi Venkata Thadhagath

Karnataka: BJP leader KS Eshwarappa announces retirement from electoral politics

The BJP MLA from Shivamogga conveyed his decision to the party’s national president JP Nadda in a letter

The assembly elections in Karnataka will be held on May 10. (PTI file image)

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Updated on Apr 11, 2023 03:48 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Indo-Canadian police officer killed in traffic mishap in Alberta province

Constable Harvinder Singh Dhami, better known as Harvey, was with the Strathcona county detachment of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Constable Harvinder Singh Dhami who was killed in a traffic accident in the province of Alberta on Monday. (Alberta RCMP)

world news

Updated on Apr 11, 2023 01:22 PM IST

ByAnirudh Bhattacharyya

IIT-B students voice against paying for opting out of mess food

As per an RTI based on three dormitories which were submitted by a student group at IIT-B, approximately 60% who pay for the mess service avoid eating there. IIT-B charges every student ₹1,260 per month to opt out of the service, which comes to ₹7,560 every semester.

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Updated on Apr 07, 2023 12:52 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

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Eight years of the state government's 'service, security, good governance' policy will be celebrated with exhibitions and programs at IGP from March 25-27.

Kanlet.ai is a pipeline generation tool that augments your CRM. Kanlet.ai helps B2B sales teams build high-converting and qualified pipelines with an unfair advantage and operationalise them with true automation

Reading down Rule 10 of the Haryana Civil Service (revised pay) Rules, 2008, justice Pankaj Jain of the high court in his July 8 order said the uniform date of annual increment mentioned in Rule 10 would mean completion of the year as of July 1 and January 1 of a year

Later, DRM Lucknow X handle wrote that slight water leakage was observed in the coach because of a temporary blockage of pipes! “The same was attended to and rectified by the staff on the train. The inconvenience caused is regretted,” the message read.

General Upendra Dwivedi will succeed General Manoj Pande, who retired after more than four decades of distinguished service

Despite their lavish ambience and hefty price tags, India's upscale restaurants often fall short in delivering the expected level of service.

Vinay Kwatra, who took over as foreign secretary on May 1, 2022, was earlier given an extension in November 2022 so that he could have a fixed term of two years

Calcutta high court judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay resigns to join politics, may join Left parties, Congress, or BJP and contest Lok Sabha elections.

There is one kind of restaurant I rarely find in India. My needs are quite specific: it must be comfortably appointed and the food must be consistently good.

A doctor was suspended from service for conducting a pre-wedding shoot in the operation theatre at Bharamasagar Government Hospital in Chitradurga district.

The number of services on the metro corridor will increase to 257 with the extension of timings on metro routes 2A and 7 in Mumbai.

At the release of his second book, ‘Absent in Politics and Power, Political Exclusion of Indian Muslims,’ former IPS officer Abdur Rahman, who resigned a day before the CAA was passed, talks to Jyoti Punwani about why political representation is important for a community

The Colonel’s mortal remains are scheduled to arrive at the Army Headquarters in Chandigarh on Friday morning, with the cremation ceremony set to take place during Friday afternoon

Politics has become a profession of power and money, no longer a service, says former Solicitor General of India.

All wet lease bus drivers in Mumbai will return to work from August 10 after a week-long strike over issues including salary hikes and pay parity.

Deputy chief minister Brijesh Pathak was also present at the launch event, along with author Akhtar Hussain Khan, an India Forest Service official (retired).

Dr Rakesh Sehgal had filed a petition with the Central Administrative Tribunal, requesting that the respondents, which include PGIMER and the ministry of health, be directed to permit him to remain in service until the age of 70, like in AIIMS and other medical colleges

Two friends drowned in river Rapti while taking a bath in Uttar Pradesh, India on Sunday evening. Their bodies could not be recovered despite rescue attempts.

He further stated that the government was not worried about law-and-order situation in Punjab as the Sikhs were in a majority

Vancouver city welcomed back the nagar kirtan with nearly 250,000 thronging to attend the parade. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited the Ross Street Gurdwara in Vancouver to take part in the celebration

PM Modi had joined the programme virtually where the state government had released appointment letters to the school teachers in Bhopal

The Congress also said that the wickets of BJP are falling ahead of Karnataka assembly elections.

The BJP MLA from Shivamogga conveyed his decision to the party’s national president JP Nadda in a letter

Constable Harvinder Singh Dhami, better known as Harvey, was with the Strathcona county detachment of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

As per an RTI based on three dormitories which were submitted by a student group at IIT-B, approximately 60% who pay for the mess service avoid eating there. IIT-B charges every student ₹1,260 per month to opt out of the service, which comes to ₹7,560 every semester.

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