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Processions spark stone-pelting incidents in Dhanbad, Jharia; over dozens injured
Published on Jul 18, 2024 10:07 PM IST
According to the officials, the incident in the Panderpala area of Wasseypur began at around 10 p.m. on Wednesday when a Muharram procession, which began from the Millatgang area and was heading towards Karbala Road in Bank More, diverted from the route due to a broken drain near Kumhartoli.
![Processions spark stone-pelting incidents in Dhanbad, Jharia; over dozens injured Processions spark stone-pelting incidents in Dhanbad, Jharia; over dozens injured](https://cdn.statically.io/img/images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/18/550x309/-p-Processions-spark-stone-pelting-incidents-in-Dh_1721320602948.jpeg)
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Praduman ChoubeyU.P. STF charge-sheets 16 in RO/ARO 2023 paper leak
Those charge-sheeted include the mastermind of the paper leak, Rajiv Nayan Mishra and his close aide Subhash Prakash
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Published on Jul 18, 2024 10:05 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
12 Maoists gunned down in encounter with police in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli
Senior police officers said that the exchange of fire between the Maoists and the C-60, the unit of the Maharashtra Police that specialises in anti-guerilla operations, lasted for over six and a half hours
![A fierce exchange of fire between the police teams and the Maoists broke out at around 11am, and lasted over six hours. (PTI file photo) A fierce exchange of fire between the police teams and the Maoists broke out at around 11am, and lasted over six hours. (PTI file photo)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/18/150x84/A-fierce-exchange-of-fire-between-the-police-teams_1721276132149.jpg)
Published on Jul 18, 2024 09:46 AM IST
Lakhs take part in Moharram processions in Prayagraj
Despite the humidity, lakhs of people participated in the Moharram processions while different committees and individuals organised langars for those in the processions
![Moharram procession being taken out in the old city area in Prayagraj on Wednesday. (HT Photo) Moharram procession being taken out in the old city area in Prayagraj on Wednesday. (HT Photo)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/17/150x84/Moharram-procession-being-taken-out-in-the-old-cit_1721242402067.jpg)
Updated on Jul 18, 2024 06:58 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
Any plan for AIIMS-like institution in Prayagraj, HC asks Centre
Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta and Justice Manish Kumar Nigam were hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) plea filed by Sahaj-Sarathi Foundation and another highlighting the inadequacy of medical facilities and infrastructure in the city.
![Allahabad high court campus (File photo) Allahabad high court campus (File photo)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/17/150x84/Allahabad-high-court-campus--File-photo-_1721242161865.jpg)
Updated on Jul 18, 2024 06:50 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
Long-standing dispute in Nirvani Akhara resolved ahead of Mahakumbh-2025
Shri Mahant Muralidas will shoulder the responsibility for the Mahakumbh-2025, to be held in Prayagraj from January 13, 2025.
![Saints holding a meeting in Prayagraj on Wednesday (HT Photo) Saints holding a meeting in Prayagraj on Wednesday (HT Photo)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/17/150x84/Saints-holding-a-meeting-in-Prayagraj-on-Wednesday_1721237540715.jpeg)
Updated on Jul 18, 2024 05:08 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
Two die during Moharram processions in U.P.
Both incidents took place when people came in contact with high-tension railway electricity lines passing overhead
![Moharram procession being taken out in old city area of Chioek in Prayagraj on Wednesday (HT Photo) Moharram procession being taken out in old city area of Chioek in Prayagraj on Wednesday (HT Photo)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/17/150x84/Moharram-procession-being-taken-out-in-old-city-ar_1721235799969.jpg)
Published on Jul 17, 2024 10:34 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj/gorakhpur
Muharram: Communal tensions in Raj's Baran after temple's dome ‘displaced’
BJP MLA Radheyshyam Bairwa from Baran-Atru joined the protesters, who chanted the Hanuman Chalisa during the demonstration.
![Teams have also been organised to find and arrest the culprits, and CCTV footage from the area is being reviewed. (File Photo) Teams have also been organised to find and arrest the culprits, and CCTV footage from the area is being reviewed. (File Photo)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/17/148x111/Rajasthan-police--File-Photo-_1696594652555_1721230390108.jpg)
Published on Jul 17, 2024 09:17 PM IST
Manipur man dead after being assaulted by underground outfit: Police
Police said the victim was summoned by the underground outfit in connection with an incident that happened several months ago, and he was subsequently detained by them
![Manipur chief minster N Biren Singh said that one suspected individual involved in the murder has been apprehended. (Representational image) Manipur chief minster N Biren Singh said that one suspected individual involved in the murder has been apprehended. (Representational image)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/17/150x84/Manipur-chief-minster-N-Biren-Singh-said-that-one-_1721230518320.jpg)
Published on Jul 17, 2024 09:06 PM IST
Naveen Patnaik assigns 50 BJD MLAs to shadow BJP govt departments in Odisha
The BJD’s move is similar to Britain’s Westminster system, where senior members of the Opposition mark each member of the cabinet by specialising in each of their portfolios
![BJD chief Naveen Patnaik (File) BJD chief Naveen Patnaik (File)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/17/150x84/BJD-chief-Naveen-Patnaik--File-_1721229078030.jpg)
Published on Jul 17, 2024 08:42 PM IST
Jewellery loot follow-up: Five miscreants arrested after encounter in UP’s Bhadohi
Five accused of looting a jeweller in Bhadohi were arrested after a police encounter. Three were injured. Police recovered stolen items near Nathaipur village.
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Updated on Jul 17, 2024 08:09 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Varanasi
Khanta picnic spot to get tourist facilities under ₹3.65 crore project
The project is worth ₹3.65 crore, and the Uttar Pradesh Project Corporation has been entrusted with its implementation.
![Khanta picnic spot is located in Myorpur area of Sonbhadra district (Sourced) Khanta picnic spot is located in Myorpur area of Sonbhadra district (Sourced)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/17/150x84/Khanta-picnic-spot-is-located-in-Myorpur-area-of-S_1721226977294.jpg)
Published on Jul 17, 2024 08:07 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Varanasi
Mahanirvani Akhara campus set for mega revamp ahead of mahakumbh
The office of Mahanirvani Akhara is on Daraganj pucca road. These days, the main gate of the akhara has been demolished as part of the proposed revamp and it is now being reconstructed.
![Mahanirvani Akhara campus where reconstruction is going on in Prayagraj. (HT) Mahanirvani Akhara campus where reconstruction is going on in Prayagraj. (HT)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/17/150x84/Mahanirvani-Akhara-campus-where-reconstruction-is-_1721226857380.jpeg)
Published on Jul 17, 2024 08:05 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
Chhattisgarh lynching case victims jumped from bridge, not beaten: Chargesheet
The chargesheet said the three cattle transporters jumped from the bridge out of fear and the accused who were chasing them had not beaten or thrashed them
![Three cattle transporters were found dead below the Mahanadi river bridge at Arang in Chhattisgarh’s Raipur in June. (Representational image) Three cattle transporters were found dead below the Mahanadi river bridge at Arang in Chhattisgarh’s Raipur in June. (Representational image)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/17/150x84/Three-cattle-transporters-were-found-dead-below-th_1721225056872.jpg)
Published on Jul 17, 2024 07:35 PM IST
Ratna bhandar inner chamber to be reopened on July 18 for inventorisation, audit
The inner chamber of Ratna Bhandar will be reopened between 9.51am and 12.15pm on July 18 to shift the valuables to a strong room inside the temple complex
![The Jagannath temple in Puri, Odisha. (File Photo) The Jagannath temple in Puri, Odisha. (File Photo)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/17/150x84/The-Jagannath-temple-in-Puri--Odisha---File-Photo-_1721204890470.jpg)
Published on Jul 17, 2024 01:58 PM IST
Engine detached from running train in Assam, no one hurt
Officials of the Northeast Frontier Railway said it happened because of some technical issues but the situation was efficiently handled by the loco pilots and their technical team.
![Officials said that the train kept moving but slowed down gradually and after a few kilometres, it stopped. (Representational image) Officials said that the train kept moving but slowed down gradually and after a few kilometres, it stopped. (Representational image)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/17/150x84/Officials-said-that-the-train-kept-moving-but-slow_1721200388813.jpg)
Updated on Jul 17, 2024 12:43 PM IST
3 suspected militants killed in gunfight with police near Assam-Mizoram border
After the firing, they were taken to Silchar Medical College and Hospital (SMCH) where the doctors declared them dead
![The incident took place near Mizoram border on Tuesday midnight. (Representative file photo) The incident took place near Mizoram border on Tuesday midnight. (Representative file photo)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/17/150x84/The-incident-took-place-near-Mizoram-border-on-Tue_1721196606693.jpg)
Updated on Jul 17, 2024 11:40 AM IST
Oxygen plant out of order at Sonbhadra district hosp
One of four oxygen plants at Sonbhadra hospital has been out of order for two and a half months, causing occasional shortages; repairs are underway.
![The oxygen plant in district hospital in Sonbhadra. (HT) The oxygen plant in district hospital in Sonbhadra. (HT)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/16/150x84/The-oxygen-plant-in-district-hospital-in-Sonbhadra_1721156814015.jpg)
Updated on Jul 17, 2024 08:16 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Varanasi
MP Ujjwal Raman raises people’s concern with energy minister
Ujjwal Raman called up the minister after frequent visits to his constituency of the trans-Yamuna region of the district for the past 10 days.
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Updated on Jul 17, 2024 07:22 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
New Goa airport incurred ₹500 crore loss in first 2 years of operations: Govt
The Opposition termed the Goa government’s decision to amend the terms of agreement with GMR to allow it a further 180 days to begin paying the promised 36.99% revenue share as a case of corruption
![The Mopa airpor tin Goa. (File) The Mopa airpor tin Goa. (File)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/16/150x84/The-Mopa-airpor-tin-Goa---File-_1721135126418.jpg)
Published on Jul 16, 2024 06:36 PM IST
Prayagraj Dial-112 cops to also help cyber fraud victims
The cyber cell of the Prayagraj police has launched a massive awareness programme besides taking concrete steps to provide immediate help to victims of cyber fraud
![Dial-112 cops being trained regarding cyber crime in Prayagraj (HT Photo) Dial-112 cops being trained regarding cyber crime in Prayagraj (HT Photo)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/16/150x84/Dial-112-cops-being-trained-regarding-cyber-crime-_1721133505423.jpeg)
Published on Jul 16, 2024 06:09 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
Assam relaxes flood-related restrictions on vehicular movement near Kaziranga
According to Kaziranga director Sonali Ghosh, this year’s floodwater level was the highest in the last three decades
![A flooded area in Assam. (PTI Photo) A flooded area in Assam. (PTI Photo)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/16/150x84/A-flooded-area-in-Assam---PTI-Photo-_1721124017363.jpg)
Updated on Jul 16, 2024 03:31 PM IST
Thief returns valuables after realizing house belonged to famous writer
Thief returns valuables after realizing house belonged to famous writer
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Published on Jul 16, 2024 09:56 AM IST
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UPSC writes to Maha govt over IAS trainee’s certificates
On Monday, the state government initiated a probe against Puja Khedkar following a letter from the UPSC dated July 12
![Puja Khedkar Puja Khedkar](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/15/150x84/Puja-Khedkar_1721071495061.jpg)
Updated on Jul 16, 2024 05:00 AM IST
78 couples tie the knot at mass marriage
Social welfare officer Girish Chandra Dubey said that 78 couples, including a Muslim couple, from four development blocks got married in Cholapur block.
![Couples at mass marriage in Varanasi. (HT) Couples at mass marriage in Varanasi. (HT)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/15/150x84/Couples-at-mass-marriage-in-Varanasi---HT-_1721069454208.jpg)
Updated on Jul 16, 2024 07:20 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Varanasi
Grand multi-cuisine food court to come up for pilgrims, tourists at Mahakumbh
UP to set up extensive food court at Mahakumbh-2025 on banks of Sangam with local cuisine and sweets. UPSTDC developing 25 food stalls.
![Kumbh-2019 tent city at Sangam in Prayagraj. (HT file) Kumbh-2019 tent city at Sangam in Prayagraj. (HT file)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/15/150x84/Kumbh-2019-tent-city-at-Sangam-in-Prayagraj---HT-f_1721068974150.jpg)
Updated on Jul 16, 2024 01:13 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
CBI takes over probe into alleged nepotism in Chhattisgarh PSC recruitments
It is alleged that CGPSC officials manipulated the merit list to ensure that sons and daughters of their relatives and themselves got premium positions
![CBI said an FIR has been filed against former CGPSC chairman Taman Singh Sonwani, ex-secretary J K Dhruv, and others. (Representational image) CBI said an FIR has been filed against former CGPSC chairman Taman Singh Sonwani, ex-secretary J K Dhruv, and others. (Representational image)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/15/150x84/CBI-said-an-FIR-has-been-filed-against-former-CGPS_1721058711850.jpg)
Updated on Jul 15, 2024 09:22 PM IST
Kashi to Prayagraj during Mahakumbh: First hydrogen vessel to begin operations after trials
The IWAI official said that the experts of Kochi Shipyard will monitor the trials of the vessel on the Ganga, which will run for six months
![The hydrogen fuel cell vessel anchored at Multimodal port in Jalhupur, Varanasi (Rajesh Kumar/HT) The hydrogen fuel cell vessel anchored at Multimodal port in Jalhupur, Varanasi (Rajesh Kumar/HT)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/15/150x84/The-hydrogen-fuel-cell-vessel-anchored-at-Multimod_1721056851149.jpeg)
Published on Jul 15, 2024 08:51 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Varanasi
Child, school van driver killed in mishap in U.P’s Kasganj
At a sharp turn in the road within the limits of Soron police station, the van collided head on with another school bus
![Damaged school van in Kasganj after the accident on Monday (HT Photo) Damaged school van in Kasganj after the accident on Monday (HT Photo)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/15/150x84/Damaged-school-van-in-Kasganj-after-the-accident-o_1721049949628.jpg)
Published on Jul 15, 2024 06:56 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Agra
Kheri man bags Young Scientist Award 2024
Muneer Khan, a scientist from a remote village in India, received the Distinguished Young Scientist Award-2024 for his innovative soil monitoring device.
![Muneer Khan receiving Distinguished Young Scientist Award 2024 from Union minister Nitin Gadkari in New Delhi recently (HT Photo) Muneer Khan receiving Distinguished Young Scientist Award 2024 from Union minister Nitin Gadkari in New Delhi recently (HT Photo)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/15/150x84/Muneer-Khan-receiving-Distinguished-Young-Scientis_1721045028469.jpg)
Updated on Jul 15, 2024 05:34 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lakhimpur Kheri