Hisar (Hissar)

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Nuh district in Mewat is Muslim-dominated has three constituencies -- Nuh, Ferozepur, Jhirka and Punhana and about five lakh voters. (Photo: PTI | Representational)

Haryana Assembly polls: Stone pelting reported from Nuh

Nuh witnesses a neck and neck contest between BJP's Zakir Hussain and Congress leader Aftab Ahmed.

21 Oct 2019 11:39 AM

Amid reports of drones being used to drop weapons from across the border, a top Army commander on Wednesday said Indian armed forces are capable of identifying such devices and any military drone venturing towards Indian side from Pakistan will be "shot down". (Representational Image)

'Will shoot down military drones coming from Pak': Army Commander after weapons dropped in Punjab

The Punjab Police claimed to have busted a terror module of Khalistan Zindabad Force (KZF), backed by a group based in Pakistan and Germany.

26 Sep 2019 8:59 AM

Mortal remains of WW-II soldiers brought home

Sepoys Palu Ram and Hari Singh were part of 4th Battalion of the 13th Frontier Force Rifles under the British Indian Army.

04 Jun 2019 1:17 PM

As the rescuers on Friday reached close to the spot where the child was trapped, digging by machines was stopped and was carried out manually to ensure that soil did not fall over the infant, officials said. (Image: ANI)

Infant rescued from 60-foot deep borewell after 48 hours in Haryana

The massive rescue operation here had been going on for the past nearly 48 hours after the child fell into the borewell Wednesday evening.

22 Mar 2019 7:41 PM

A medical team had also been deployed at the incident site. (Photo: ANI | Representational)

18-month-old Haryana boy trapped in borewell, rescue operation underway

The child was plucking fruits from a tree when he suddenly fell into the borewell.

22 Mar 2019 12:27 PM

A car, which was headed to Hansi, dashed against the divider of the overbridge and ran over the labourers who were sleeping on a footpath, police said. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Car driver loses control, runs over 5 sleeping labourers on footpath in Haryana

Nine others were injured in the late night accident. The deceased were residents of Bihar's Saharsa and Khagaria districts.

21 Nov 2018 1:26 PM

The two cases against Rampal and his followers were filed at Barwala police station on November 19, 2014. (Photo: File | PTI)

Godman Rampal, in jail for murder, gets life imprisonment in another case

Rampal and some of his followers had been charged with murder, wrongful confinement of people and criminal conspiracy.

17 Oct 2018 6:53 PM

Self-styled godman Rampal was convicted of murder by a Hisar court. (Photo: File | PTI)

Self-styled godman Rampal sentenced to life in two murder cases

Rampal was arrested in 2014 after his 12-acre ashram in Hisar was stormed by policemen.

16 Oct 2018 1:14 PM

Rampal and 27 of his followers were charged with murder and wrongful confinement after four women and a child were found dead in his Satlok Ashram in Barwala town in Hisar on November 19, 2014. (Photo: PTI)

Self-styled godman Rampal convicted in 2 murder cases by Haryana court

The quantum of punishment will be pronounced on October 16 and 17.

11 Oct 2018 2:10 PM

Additional District and Sessions Judge Dr Pankaj has sentenced Ram Kumar and also slapped a penalty of Rs 5,000 on him. (Representational Image)

68-yr-old Haryana man jailed for trying to rape 10-yr-old girl

According to complaint lodged by victim's father, the girl was going to school when accused took her behind an idol and tried to rape her.

19 Sep 2018 3:01 PM

In the police complaint registered at Kanina, police have identified three accused- Pankaj, Manish, and Nishu. Pankaj is a defence personnel stationed in Rajasthan. (Photo: ANI)

In Haryana CBSE topper gangrape, no lawyer will represent accused: village council

The members of the panchayat will also meet the Bar Association in Chandigarh to appeal to lawyers not to help the accused.

18 Sep 2018 1:47 PM

A case has been registered at Uklana Police station and SP Manisha Chaudhary has formed a Special Investigation Team to investigate the case. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

6-yr-old raped, violated with wooden stick, murdered in Haryana's Hisar

'The body was found violated with a wooden stick. There was blood everywhere, even coming out of her mouth,' the girl's uncle said.

10 Dec 2017 12:47 PM

Haryana: Godman Rampal acquitted on 2 criminal cases

Rampal, was accused of conspiracy in an 11-year-old case, in which his followers opened fire on villagers in Rohtak, killing one person.

29 Aug 2017 2:56 PM

Vikas Barala was arrested on Saturday on the charges of stalking and harassing the IAS officer's daughter in Chandigarh. (Photo: PTI/File)

Justice will prevail, guilty will be punished: Haryana CM on stalking case

Earlier, the CM had said that it was not right to punish BJP leader Subhash Barala for his son's crime.

06 Aug 2017 4:23 PM

This matter is not related with Subhash Barala but with an individual. So action would be taken against his son, CM said. (Photo: PTI/File)

Stalking case: Can't punish BJP leader for son's crime, says Haryana CM

Haryana BJP state president Subhash Barala's son Vikas was on Saturday arrested on charges of stalking and harassing a woman in Chandigarh.

06 Aug 2017 11:11 AM

Haryana: 5 including two defence personnel, booked for forgery

Over 120 people, including some defence personnel, have been booked by the Hisar police in the last one year on the complaint of the HUDA.

06 Jun 2017 1:31 PM

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