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Ganga water falls to alarming levels in Varanasi exposing riverbed

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 08:32 PM IST

In view of the Ganga water level dropping to 57.60 metres in Varanasi, Jalkal general manager Vijay Narayan Maurya wrote a letter to Ganga Barrage officials in Kanpur

The Ganga water level has receded to alarming levels (Rajesh Kumar/HT)

ByHT Correspondent, Varanasi

Chhattisgarh man enters couple's home to rob, records intimate video; arrested

Sahu, who had used a stolen phone to record and send the video to the couple via WhatsApp, was traced as the phone was under surveillance.

Crime branch DSP Hem Prakash Nayak told TOI that Sahu had robbed the couple’s house in the Ahiwara locality twice before and thought he could succeed a third time. (File)

Published on Jun 27, 2024 01:34 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Six Assam police personnel given life sentence in 2013 lynching case

The incident took place on October 7, 2013, at Ambikapur market in Sadiya when a local resident named Ajit Sonowal was physically assaulted by the police in a public place

The man’s family members expressed satisfaction after the verdict came. (Representative file photo)

Published on Jun 27, 2024 11:39 AM IST

ByBiswa Kalyan Purkayastha

20-year-old stabbed to death by stalker in Chhattisgarh

The victim, who was pursuing graduation and worked at a salon in the district, was in a relationship with the accused for the last three years

Published on Jun 27, 2024 08:51 AM IST

ByRitesh Mishra

Three wagons of goods train derail near Prayagraj Junction

Six tracks pass at the spot where the incident took place. While Delhi-Howrah route was completely restricted, the movement of trains on Prayagraj -Varanasi, Prayagraj -Lucknow and Pratapgarh was also disturbed.

The derailed wagons of the goods train in Prayagraj. (HT)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 07:12 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Prayagraj

GMDA reviews progress of waste exigency programme

The municipal commissioner reported that 89 garbage vulnerable points had been identified in the corporation area

The MCG commissioner said that the door-to-door garbage collection system is continuously improving, with an increase in the number of collection vehicles. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 06:34 AM IST

ByLeena Dhankhar

Ggm resident assaulted for petition to shift liquor vend from near home

The victim identified as Pardeep Dalal, is a property dealer, who had filed petitions with other residents to the Gurugram police commissioner and deputy commissioner urging them to shift the outlet as it was causing problems for all residents due to crowds of anti-social elements and people who gathered in an inebriated state in front of the shop nearly every day

A 49-year-old man was brutally assaulted for allegedly filing petitions against a liquor shop near his home in Palam Vihar Phase-I in an attempt to remove it from the residential area, police said. (Representational Image)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 06:26 AM IST

ByDebashish Karmakar

Gurugram: Two held for cheating people using leaked customer data

The police team also seized two mobile phones, a laptop, nine debit cards, three SIM cards and four cheque books of different bank accounts from their possession

The Gurugram Police arrested two cyber fraudsters who were cheating people on the pretext of providing loans in Gurugram. (Parveen Kumar/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 06:22 AM IST

ByDebashish Karmakar

Only 28 out of 350 industrial units in Daulatabad have fire NOC: Officials

The revelation has raised serious concerns about fire safety standards in the industrial belts of Daulatabad, Kadipur, and Basai. Fire officials have pointed out that despite numerous visits and warnings, several industries have not applied for the NOC

Haryana State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) staff, firefighters and police personnel conduct a search and rescue operation at the blast site at Daulatabad industrial area near Dwarka Expressway in which five people were killed in Gurugram last week. (Parveen Kumar/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 06:20 AM IST

ByLeena Dhankhar

Postal dept launches affordable accidental insurance policy

India Posts Payment Bank introduces a new accidental insurance policy with coverage of ₹10-15 lakh and annual premiums of ₹520-799, targeting those unable to afford higher premiums. Enroll with a bank account, avail benefits hassle-free, and access additional services.

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 05:10 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Prayagraj

UPPSC to implement new OMR retention policy for transparency

Now, a copy of the Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) sheet of candidates appearing in all objective-type examinations

UPPSC headquarters in Prayagraj (HT File)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 05:04 AM IST

ByK Sandeep Kumar, Prayagraj

SSC Constable Exam results delayed, aspirants demand immediate release

47,45,501 candidates applied for the constable (GD) recruitment exam 2024, reveals information provided by the SSC in response to an RTI application submitted by aspirants

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 05:02 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Prayagraj

Postal dept releases special cover on Jaunpur Imarti

Postal department releases special cover and cancellation on Jaunpur's GI product, Imarti, highlighting its historical and cultural significance.

Postmaster general KK Yadav releasing a special cover on Jaunpur district’s first GI product, Jaunpur Imarti, in Jaunpur, on Wednesday (HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 26, 2024 09:56 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Varanasi

Production falls, prices soar: Heat robbing flowers of fragrance in Kannauj, diminishing yield

Heatwave in Kannauj is disrupting flower production, forcing perfumers to use double the flowers for the same output. Prices are up by 40% as production falls by half.

Kannauj is known as the perfume capital of India (Sourced)

Updated on Jun 26, 2024 09:24 PM IST

ByHaidar Naqvi, Kanpur

At least 20 Class 8 students injured in ragging in Arunachal school; 5 suspended

Police said they visited the campus and talked to the injured students but no official complaint has been registered

Parents of the injured students said the injury marks suggest that the Class 8 students were beaten with sticks on various parts of their body. (Representative Image/ PTI)

Published on Jun 26, 2024 07:41 PM IST

ByBiswa Kalyan Purkayastha

Balodabazar violence: 7 more including NSUI leader arrested; 145 held so far

Officials said that the police so far have arrested 145 people, including the leaders of Satnami community, till Wednesday, in connection with incidents of violence in the Balodabazar city

Published on Jun 26, 2024 01:56 PM IST

ByRitesh Mishra

Assam: Cops thrash youth, woman in Guwahati; DGP orders probe

DCP (East) Mrinal Deka has been reportedly asked to investigate the matter. He has been directed to submit his report within seven days

Updated on Jun 26, 2024 10:59 AM IST

ByBiswa Kalyan Purkayastha

DElEd course in Uttar Pradesh to be open to Pan-India students

UP's DElEd course may soon allow students from all over India, benefiting colleges facing vacant seats. Rules changing, admission guidelines for 2024 expected.

It is to be recalled that in a case of 69000 assistant teacher recruitment, the Allahabad High Court had abolished the compulsion for aspirants to be a resident of UP. (FOR REPRESENTATION)

Updated on Jun 26, 2024 07:24 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Prayagraj

Bijnor adds rafting to adventure tourism offerings

Bijnor district magistrate Ankit Kumar Agarwal and chief development officer (CDO) Purna Bora inaugurated the rafting facility on the Ramganga river

The rafting facility will be open on the Kalagarh Ramganga river (HT)

Updated on Jun 26, 2024 06:08 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Meerut

Youth Congress protests in Gurugram over NEET paper leak

The Congress party has been protesting peacefully in the interest of the students and the members said they will continue until justice is served for those affected by the NEET-UG paper leaks and malpractices

Workers and supporters of Youth Congress held a protest against the NEET paper leak at Agrasen Chowk near Government School (Boys) in Gurugram on Tuesday. (Parveen Kumar/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 26, 2024 06:00 AM IST

ByLeena Dhankhar

Congress’ Gorakhpur unit president dies in road accident, tributes pour in

Ashutosh Tiwari died on the spot in a road accident near Ghazipur toll. His wife and two daughters sustained serious injuries.

Updated on Jun 26, 2024 05:56 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Gorakhpur

Leopard kills 10 cattle in Gurugram; seen on cam

This attack is the latest in a series of similar incidents in the region around the Aravalli hills, where several leopards have been sighted earlier. The regular sightings of leopards have led to fear among the villagers, prompting them to approach the wildlife department for help

A leopard seen on CCTV footage near Tikli village of Badshahpur. (HT PHOTO.)

Updated on Jun 26, 2024 05:50 AM IST

ByLeena Dhankhar

Gurugram admin to carry out safety audits of labour-intensive industrial units

They said that the safety audit will be undertaken after the probe committee set up by Gurugram deputy commissioner Nishant Kumar Yadav submits its report about the incident. The committee was formed within a few hours of the blast and was told to submit its report within a week

Haryana State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) staff and police personnel conduct a search and rescue operation at the blast site at Daulatabad Industrial Area near Dwarka Expressway in Gurugram on Saturday. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 26, 2024 05:40 AM IST

ByDebashish Karmakar

Kaushambi youth murdered over suspected illicit affair, accused held

On Tuesday, a body was found in a sack in Nawabganj area of Prayagraj. Shivam’s kin reached the mortuary and identified his body

Published on Jun 25, 2024 09:33 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Prayagraj

Rajkot observes bandh to mark one month of TRP Game Zone fire

The tragic TRP Game Zone fire accident in Gujarat’s Rajkot claimed 27 lives, including those of innocent children on May 25

Investigations revealed that the TRP Game Zone was operating without the necessary fire safety clearance from the Rajkot Municipal Corporation. (File Photo)

Published on Jun 25, 2024 09:11 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Suicide by two brothers in Agra: Cops finally wake up to book SHO, SI

Harassed, younger brother hangs self. Upset by his death, elder sibling complains to police but gets harassed too. Later, he hangs self too

Published on Jun 25, 2024 08:37 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Agra

Nagaland to hold first civic polls in 2 decades on Wednesday; 198 women in fray

A total of 17 women and 47 men have already been declared elected unopposed by the state election commission earlier last week

A total of 523 candidates are in the fray across 25 ULBs, including three municipal and 21 town councils. (File Photo)

Published on Jun 25, 2024 08:36 PM IST

ByAlice Yhoshü

Two tigers spotted in forests of Lalitpur for first time

Two tigers were spotted in Lalitpur forests, marking a significant wildlife sighting. They may have migrated to establish a new territory, sparking excitement among officials.

A tiger spotted in Lalitpur forests through trap cameras. (Sourced)

Updated on Jun 25, 2024 08:36 PM IST

ByHaidar Naqvi, Kanpur

Duo posing as sages cons Panchkula woman of gold earrings

The victim, Kamlesh, a resident of Rajiv Colony, Sector 17, Panchkula, told police that she was walking from her house to Sector 11 for work around 10 am, when the duo approached her

Panchkula Police booked the unidentified accused under Section 420 (cheating) of the Indian Penal Code at the Sector 14 police station. (iStock)

Updated on Jun 25, 2024 08:36 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Panchkula

Lion cub dies at Etawah safari

The cubs were not nursed by Lioness Neerja, forcing the safari management to arrange for their feeding

Published on Jun 25, 2024 08:33 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Kanpur

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In view of the Ganga water level dropping to 57.60 metres in Varanasi, Jalkal general manager Vijay Narayan Maurya wrote a letter to Ganga Barrage officials in Kanpur

Sahu, who had used a stolen phone to record and send the video to the couple via WhatsApp, was traced as the phone was under surveillance.

The incident took place on October 7, 2013, at Ambikapur market in Sadiya when a local resident named Ajit Sonowal was physically assaulted by the police in a public place

The victim, who was pursuing graduation and worked at a salon in the district, was in a relationship with the accused for the last three years

Six tracks pass at the spot where the incident took place. While Delhi-Howrah route was completely restricted, the movement of trains on Prayagraj -Varanasi, Prayagraj -Lucknow and Pratapgarh was also disturbed.

The municipal commissioner reported that 89 garbage vulnerable points had been identified in the corporation area

The police team also seized two mobile phones, a laptop, nine debit cards, three SIM cards and four cheque books of different bank accounts from their possession

The revelation has raised serious concerns about fire safety standards in the industrial belts of Daulatabad, Kadipur, and Basai. Fire officials have pointed out that despite numerous visits and warnings, several industries have not applied for the NOC

India Posts Payment Bank introduces a new accidental insurance policy with coverage of ₹10-15 lakh and annual premiums of ₹520-799, targeting those unable to afford higher premiums. Enroll with a bank account, avail benefits hassle-free, and access additional services.

Now, a copy of the Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) sheet of candidates appearing in all objective-type examinations

47,45,501 candidates applied for the constable (GD) recruitment exam 2024, reveals information provided by the SSC in response to an RTI application submitted by aspirants

Postal department releases special cover and cancellation on Jaunpur's GI product, Imarti, highlighting its historical and cultural significance.

Heatwave in Kannauj is disrupting flower production, forcing perfumers to use double the flowers for the same output. Prices are up by 40% as production falls by half.

Police said they visited the campus and talked to the injured students but no official complaint has been registered

Officials said that the police so far have arrested 145 people, including the leaders of Satnami community, till Wednesday, in connection with incidents of violence in the Balodabazar city

DCP (East) Mrinal Deka has been reportedly asked to investigate the matter. He has been directed to submit his report within seven days

UP's DElEd course may soon allow students from all over India, benefiting colleges facing vacant seats. Rules changing, admission guidelines for 2024 expected.

Bijnor district magistrate Ankit Kumar Agarwal and chief development officer (CDO) Purna Bora inaugurated the rafting facility on the Ramganga river

The Congress party has been protesting peacefully in the interest of the students and the members said they will continue until justice is served for those affected by the NEET-UG paper leaks and malpractices

Ashutosh Tiwari died on the spot in a road accident near Ghazipur toll. His wife and two daughters sustained serious injuries.

This attack is the latest in a series of similar incidents in the region around the Aravalli hills, where several leopards have been sighted earlier. The regular sightings of leopards have led to fear among the villagers, prompting them to approach the wildlife department for help

They said that the safety audit will be undertaken after the probe committee set up by Gurugram deputy commissioner Nishant Kumar Yadav submits its report about the incident. The committee was formed within a few hours of the blast and was told to submit its report within a week

On Tuesday, a body was found in a sack in Nawabganj area of Prayagraj. Shivam’s kin reached the mortuary and identified his body

The tragic TRP Game Zone fire accident in Gujarat’s Rajkot claimed 27 lives, including those of innocent children on May 25

Harassed, younger brother hangs self. Upset by his death, elder sibling complains to police but gets harassed too. Later, he hangs self too

A total of 17 women and 47 men have already been declared elected unopposed by the state election commission earlier last week

Two tigers were spotted in Lalitpur forests, marking a significant wildlife sighting. They may have migrated to establish a new territory, sparking excitement among officials.

The victim, Kamlesh, a resident of Rajiv Colony, Sector 17, Panchkula, told police that she was walking from her house to Sector 11 for work around 10 am, when the duo approached her

The cubs were not nursed by Lioness Neerja, forcing the safari management to arrange for their feeding

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