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Gurugram realtors told to register sites on Dust Portal to lessen impact on air quality

Updated on Oct 18, 2024 06:12 AM IST

In the meeting, it was recommended that approval for building plans to construction sites larger than 500 sq metres should be given only after these are registered on the Dust Portal, they said.

Dust pollution on the main road of Sector 102 near Dwarka Expressway in Gurugram on Thursday. (PARVEEN KUMAR/HT)

ByAbhihsek Behl

Mahakumbh-2025 countdown: First group of seers from Juna Akhada arrives in Prayagraj

After taking the ritual bath, Upacharya at Juna Akhada and Gaukarn Peethadhishwar Mahamandaleshwar Swami Kapil Puri performed puja for all deities

The first group of seers from Juna Akhada at Rokadia Hanuman temple in Jhunsi (HT)

Updated on Oct 18, 2024 06:00 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Prayagraj

6 held for bid to kill construction firm owner over extortion in Gurugram

Six suspects, including gangster Dheeraj Nakhrola, were arrested in Gurugram for extortion and plotting to kill a construction firm owner, police say.

Investigators said that four pistols, five magazines, a revolver and 35 live cartridges were recovered from their possession during the raid. (Representational image)

Updated on Oct 18, 2024 05:52 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

5 cops detained after man arrested for theft dies 2 days after release: Tripura Police

Angry locals blocked the Agartala-Sabroom national highway at Manubazar in South Tripura district to demand action against the police

Badal Tripura’s family alleged that he died at home due to the injuries sustained during police custody (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Oct 17, 2024 06:00 PM IST

ByPriyanka Deb Barman

Fresh attack reported at Manipur’s Koutruk; NIA begins probe in drone bombings case

According to police, around 11:10pm, the alleged attackers from the Kuki community, used gunfire and bombs aimed at the village

Meanwhile, the NIA along with the Manipur Police, has begun its probe in the drone bombing case. (ANI file photo)

Published on Oct 17, 2024 10:56 AM IST

ByThomas Ngangom

Prayagraj Airport seeks approval for international flights ahead Mahakumbh

Airport authorities believe that a large number of people from Prayagraj and adjoining districts will benefit from the initiation of international flights from Prayagraj Civil Airport.

Updated on Oct 17, 2024 09:04 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Prayagraj

Ayodhya gang rape victim records her statement

Following the instructions of the high court, the special POSCO court in Faizabad will hear the case on a day-to-day basis.

Updated on Oct 17, 2024 08:56 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Ayodhya

Government focuses on cleanliness during Mahakumbh

The state is preparing for a "Swachh Kumbh," deploying 10,000 staff, 1.5 lakh toilets, and 25,000 dustbins to ensure cleanliness at the Mahakumbh.

Updated on Oct 17, 2024 08:32 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Prayagraj

Kosi river linked to rise of Mount Everest: Study

A study reveals that river erosion has caused Mount Everest to rise 15-50 meters over 89,000 years, continuing its ascent by 2 mm annually.

Updated on Oct 16, 2024 09:20 PM IST

ByChetan Chauhan, New

Armed miscreant loots UCO Bank in Manipur

The CCTV footage from inside the bank showed a masked man wearing a cap, forcing an unarmed security guard and bank officials to guide him inside the bank at gunpoint

Police said approximately <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>6 lakhs in cash was looted. (Representational image)

Updated on Oct 16, 2024 07:46 PM IST

ByThomas Ngangom

Meghalaya: Gambegre bypoll likely to see four-cornered high-profile contest

The ruling NPP has fielded CM Conrad Sangma’s wife Mehtab Chandee Sangma in Gambegre and the TMC has pitted Sadhiarani M. Sangma, the sole female member of GHADC, against her

The Gambegre by-election was necessitated by the resignation of Saleng A. Sangma, who was elected to the Lok Sabha from Tura earlier this year. (Representational image)

Published on Oct 16, 2024 04:28 PM IST

ByDavid Laitphlang

Mahakumbh-2025 countdown: Seers demand safety measures

Mela officials reported that they have received applications from at least 25 seers demanding security during the Mahakumbh.

Updated on Oct 16, 2024 08:00 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Prayagraj

IIT-K pilot project: Premier inst to provide KMC roadmap for solid waste disposal

IIT Kanpur scientists are creating a solid waste management roadmap for Kanpur, aiming for statewide implementation, in collaboration with local authorities.

Updated on Oct 15, 2024 10:37 PM IST

ByHaidar Naqvi, Kanpur

Chhattisgarh double murder: Accused Kuldeep Sahu arrested in Balrampur district

Kuldeep Sahu had been absconding since Sunday night after he threw boiling oil on a police constable and later killed the daughter and wife of a head constable

Police said that Kuldeep Sahu was accused in around 17 cases which include loot, assault and abduction cases and was a repeat offender. (Representational image)

Published on Oct 15, 2024 07:04 PM IST

ByRitesh Mishra

Peaceful past to tense present, questions abound at Ground Zero

Immersion procession took traditional route, but “inadequate security arrangements” likely to have paved the way for violence

Cops barricade a road in Bahraich on Monday. (Deepak Gupta/HT)

Updated on Oct 15, 2024 09:44 AM IST

ByPawan Dixit, Bahraich (rehua Mansoor):

Mahakumbh-2025: 10 tourism information centres to be set up in Prayagraj

These centres will offer comprehensive assistance to visitors, enhancing the overall experience for those attending the grand event.

Preparations underway for Mahakumbh-2025 in the Sangam area of Prayagraj. (Anil K Maurya)

Published on Oct 14, 2024 10:38 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Prayagraj

Child abducted from Prayagraj Jn rescued, reunited with parents

RPF and GRP rescued a two-year-old abducted in Prayagraj, returning him to his parents after arresting the abductor, who aimed to raise the child as his own.

Updated on Oct 14, 2024 08:46 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Prayagraj

Two criminals arrested after encounter in Agra division

Aligarh police arrested Dinesh Kumar, a robbery suspect with a ₹50,000 reward, after an encounter. Firozabad police also nabbed gangster Ishtiyaq, wanted for 14 cases.

Updated on Oct 14, 2024 08:33 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Agra

Bringing back eloped couple: SI takes break at Shamli home, youth hangs self at night

The SI was enroute to Bijnor, after recovering an eloped couple from Chandigarh on Sunday, when the youth died by suicide

Updated on Oct 14, 2024 08:21 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Meerut

Maoists claim 35 cadres killed in October 4 encounter in Abujhmad forest

The Chhattisgarh police had earlier said that 31 Maoists, including 18 men and 13 women, were killed in the October 4 encounter in Abujhmad forest

The Maoists have named all the deceased cadres and said some other cadres were injured in the encounter. (Representational image)

Published on Oct 14, 2024 06:45 PM IST

ByS Kareemuddin

Chhattisgarh history-sheeter kills police constable’s wife, daughter

Hours before the murder, the accused threw boiling oil at another constable in a market area and attempted to run over a police team while fleeing

Police said they have formed seven teams to nab the accused. (Representational image)

Published on Oct 14, 2024 05:54 PM IST

ByRitesh Mishra

Tethered drones to boost 24/7 surveillance at Mahakumbh

The tethered drones will enhance surveillance over air, land, and water. The government has issued a budget for their procurement.

For Representation Only: From Kumbh 2013 (File)

Updated on Oct 14, 2024 07:52 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Prayagraj

481st Bharat Milap fills Varanasi with devotion and festivity

Thousands gathered at Naati Imali Ground to witness the festival, which showcases Varanasi’s rich cultural legacy.

Devotees gathered at Naati Imali Ground to witness the festival (Rajesh Kumar/HT)

Updated on Oct 14, 2024 06:52 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Varanasi

Newly launched RCCC boosts rural development, employee accountability in Varanasi

A dedicated team at the RCCC strictly monitors the employees working in rural areas, especially in villages, and tracks their attendance

Rural Command and Control Center office in Varanasi (HT)

Updated on Oct 14, 2024 06:40 AM IST

BySudhir Kumar, Varanasi

Mahakumbh: 30 gates depicting 14 gems of Samudra Manthan to deck up mela area

According to Aparajita Singh, regional tourism officer, Prayagraj, as part of the beautification plan in the Mela area, around 30 temporary thematic gates have been planned to be set up

Updated on Oct 14, 2024 06:08 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Prayagraj

2 hurt after 5 people assault them over auto fare in Gurugram

They hired an auto rickshaw to reach Aya Nagar. After finalising the fare, they got in but soon the driver asked them to pay ₹1,000 for a distance of 7kms, police said

Investigators said that the duo had reached a club in MGF mall on the night of September 29 and were returning home when the incident took place near gate number two of the metro station. (Representational Image)

Updated on Oct 13, 2024 06:18 AM IST

ByDebashish Karmakar

Power outage, technical glitch halt water supply to Ggm Sector 21

The water supply in Sector 21 has been irregular for several months, with frequent disruptions during the night. Earlier reports have indicated that similar issues were caused by interruptions at the Basai Water Treatment Plant and power outages at the Sector 23 pump house

Gurugram Sector 21 residents are demanding immediate intervention for restoration of water supply. (Representational Image)

Updated on Oct 13, 2024 06:16 AM IST

ByIshita Singh

30 illegal kiosks, 3 nurseries removed from green belts in Gurugram

The encroachments were all located on key roads or on green belts under GMDA jurisdiction, officials said.

A team of the Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) enforcement wing carrying out demolition on SPR Banjara Market near Vatika Chowk in Gurugram on Thursday. (PARVEEN KUMAR)

Updated on Oct 13, 2024 06:14 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Panchkula: 3 traffic cops in dock for extorting ₹1,000 under garb of speeding challan

According to the complainant, Rohit Singla, he was on his way in his Hyundai Creta car from Panchkula towards Kurukshetra on August 27, 2023, when traffic police officers stopped him near the toll plaza for speeding

Inspector Amit Kumar from ACB also recommended a thorough investigation into the officers’ conduct to uncover any further misconduct or similar incidents. (HT)

Updated on Oct 13, 2024 05:38 AM IST

ByNaina Mishra, Panchkula

Shashtra Pooja performed at KV temple on Dussehra

A Shastra Pooja was held at Kashi Vishwanath Dham on Dussehra, honoring weapons like Lord Shiva's Trident, emphasizing their significance in Sanatan Dharma.

Weapons were worshipped at the KV temple in Varanasi on Saturday (HT Photo)

Updated on Oct 12, 2024 09:04 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Varanasi

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In the meeting, it was recommended that approval for building plans to construction sites larger than 500 sq metres should be given only after these are registered on the Dust Portal, they said.

After taking the ritual bath, Upacharya at Juna Akhada and Gaukarn Peethadhishwar Mahamandaleshwar Swami Kapil Puri performed puja for all deities

Six suspects, including gangster Dheeraj Nakhrola, were arrested in Gurugram for extortion and plotting to kill a construction firm owner, police say.

Angry locals blocked the Agartala-Sabroom national highway at Manubazar in South Tripura district to demand action against the police

According to police, around 11:10pm, the alleged attackers from the Kuki community, used gunfire and bombs aimed at the village

Airport authorities believe that a large number of people from Prayagraj and adjoining districts will benefit from the initiation of international flights from Prayagraj Civil Airport.

Following the instructions of the high court, the special POSCO court in Faizabad will hear the case on a day-to-day basis.

The state is preparing for a "Swachh Kumbh," deploying 10,000 staff, 1.5 lakh toilets, and 25,000 dustbins to ensure cleanliness at the Mahakumbh.

A study reveals that river erosion has caused Mount Everest to rise 15-50 meters over 89,000 years, continuing its ascent by 2 mm annually.

The CCTV footage from inside the bank showed a masked man wearing a cap, forcing an unarmed security guard and bank officials to guide him inside the bank at gunpoint

The ruling NPP has fielded CM Conrad Sangma’s wife Mehtab Chandee Sangma in Gambegre and the TMC has pitted Sadhiarani M. Sangma, the sole female member of GHADC, against her

Mela officials reported that they have received applications from at least 25 seers demanding security during the Mahakumbh.

IIT Kanpur scientists are creating a solid waste management roadmap for Kanpur, aiming for statewide implementation, in collaboration with local authorities.

Kuldeep Sahu had been absconding since Sunday night after he threw boiling oil on a police constable and later killed the daughter and wife of a head constable

Immersion procession took traditional route, but “inadequate security arrangements” likely to have paved the way for violence

These centres will offer comprehensive assistance to visitors, enhancing the overall experience for those attending the grand event.

RPF and GRP rescued a two-year-old abducted in Prayagraj, returning him to his parents after arresting the abductor, who aimed to raise the child as his own.

Aligarh police arrested Dinesh Kumar, a robbery suspect with a ₹50,000 reward, after an encounter. Firozabad police also nabbed gangster Ishtiyaq, wanted for 14 cases.

The SI was enroute to Bijnor, after recovering an eloped couple from Chandigarh on Sunday, when the youth died by suicide

The Chhattisgarh police had earlier said that 31 Maoists, including 18 men and 13 women, were killed in the October 4 encounter in Abujhmad forest

Hours before the murder, the accused threw boiling oil at another constable in a market area and attempted to run over a police team while fleeing

The tethered drones will enhance surveillance over air, land, and water. The government has issued a budget for their procurement.

Thousands gathered at Naati Imali Ground to witness the festival, which showcases Varanasi’s rich cultural legacy.

A dedicated team at the RCCC strictly monitors the employees working in rural areas, especially in villages, and tracks their attendance

According to Aparajita Singh, regional tourism officer, Prayagraj, as part of the beautification plan in the Mela area, around 30 temporary thematic gates have been planned to be set up

They hired an auto rickshaw to reach Aya Nagar. After finalising the fare, they got in but soon the driver asked them to pay ₹1,000 for a distance of 7kms, police said

The water supply in Sector 21 has been irregular for several months, with frequent disruptions during the night. Earlier reports have indicated that similar issues were caused by interruptions at the Basai Water Treatment Plant and power outages at the Sector 23 pump house

The encroachments were all located on key roads or on green belts under GMDA jurisdiction, officials said.

According to the complainant, Rohit Singla, he was on his way in his Hyundai Creta car from Panchkula towards Kurukshetra on August 27, 2023, when traffic police officers stopped him near the toll plaza for speeding

A Shastra Pooja was held at Kashi Vishwanath Dham on Dussehra, honoring weapons like Lord Shiva's Trident, emphasizing their significance in Sanatan Dharma.

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