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The survey found that 68% of migrant workers from Bihar whom the group interviewed– both within Bihar and outside – lacked accurate information about the documents needed for SIR verification. (Representational image)

Many migrant workers from Bihar unaware of voter list revision: Survey

A survey reveals most Bihar migrant workers are unaware of voter list revision, with 90% lacking information about required documents. Many fear disenfranchisement due to complex verification processes and document requirements, raising concerns about electoral participation.

Actor Disha Patani’s father Jagdish Singh Patani speaks to the media. (PTI PHOTO)

They used foreign-made pistol: Actor Disha Patani’s father says after shots fired at Bareilly home

A foreign-made pistol was used to fire 10-15 rounds at actor Disha Patani's family home in Bareilly. No injuries occurred. Police are investigating, with gangs linked to Lawrence Bishnoi network claiming responsibility over alleged comments about spiritual figures.

Many cases ranging from cheque bounce (Section 138 of NI Act), motor accident claims, criminal compoundable cases, matrimonial disputes, electricity and water bill issues, salary and allowance matters, and even pre-litigation disputes were heard. (HT Photo)

Ludhiana: Over 96k cases settled in National Lok Adalat

National Lok Adalat in Ludhiana settled 96,272 cases across 49 benches, resolving disputes ranging from cheque bounce to matrimonial issues. Awards totaling ₹234.41 crore were passed, promoting speedy, affordable justice with mutual understanding.

Punjab health minister Dr Balbir Singh (centre) confer a degree upon a graduate at Dayanand Medical College and Hospital on Saturday. (HT Photo for representation)

Ludhiana: 80 docs awarded degrees at DMCH convocation

80 MBBS graduates received degrees at DMCH's convocation. Health Minister Dr Balbir Singh urged students to use technology for preventive care. Dr Shubham Munjal was named best graduate, with awards recognizing academic and extracurricular achievements.

The Indian Taxation Advocates Association has urged the Union finance minister to extend the due date for filing ITR for all categories of taxpayers for the financial year 2024-25 to December 31, 2025, to provide much-needed relief. (HT Photo for representation)

Ludhiana: Advocates’ body demands extension of ITR filing deadline to December 31

Advocates' body seeks ITR filing deadline extension to December 31 due to e-portal technical issues and flood disruptions in Northern and North-Eastern states, highlighting taxpayers' challenges in meeting current compliance timelines.

For affected vehicle owners, the department has directed mandatory replacement of UP22BG numbers within 60 days (For Representation)

Pvt vehicles issued registration nos reserved for govt vehicles in UP’s Rampur, action ordered

In Rampur, UP, 9,469 private vehicles were wrongly issued government registration numbers (UP22BG series). Transport authorities ordered immediate series freezing, investigation, and mandatory number replacement within 60 days, with potential registration suspension for non-compliance.

During interrogation, the accused revealed that their gang smuggled “ganja” from Odisha, concealing it inside tankers, and sold it across Uttar Pradesh for hefty profits. (For Representation)

Two held with 5 quintal ganja worth 1.25 crore in UP’s Kushinagar

Police seized 5 quintals of ganja worth ₹1.25 crore from two smugglers in Kushinagar, UP. The narcotics were being transported from Odisha in a tanker. The accused were arrested and a case registered under the NDPS Act.

Acting chief secretary Deepak Kumar. (File)

Acting CS orders timely disposal of grievances, warns erring officials

Acting CS directs swift, quality resolution of public grievances, warning officials against misuse of 'special close' option. Emphasizes timely complaint handling, health campaign preparations, and expediting Ayushman Bharat-PMJAY coverage and investment projects.

Chandrachud stressed that while artificial intelligence is transforming society. (HT)

Social media has made us increasingly intolerant of opposing views: Ex-CJI Chandrachud

Former CJI Chandrachud warns social media breeds intolerance, highlighting how algorithms create echo chambers and foster hate. He emphasizes the Constitution's enduring values, democratic strength, and the need to uphold justice, liberty, and equality.

The institution is a residential school run by a local OBC leader.

Marathas pull children from OBC-run school, tensions escalate

Maratha and OBC communities in Rasingaon, Maharashtra, are withdrawing children from each other's schools amid escalating tensions over caste-based reservations, signaling potential social fabric breakdown and deepening community rifts.

Madhvi Parekh, grew up in the quiet corners of Gujarat’s Sanjaya village, whose memory she continues to hold. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)

Madhvi Parekh brings to Mumbai a slice of life from a Gujarat village

Madhvi Parekh's exhibition 'Remembered Tales' showcases 18 paintings capturing her Gujarat village's essence through vibrant colors and unique artistic style. The 84-year-old self-taught artist preserves rural memories, depicting traditional life, festivals, and personal experiences with a distinctive perspective.

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Baba Siddique murder case: MCOCA court rejects bail pleas of two

Two accused in Baba Siddique murder case have their bail pleas rejected by MCOCA court. Evidence suggests they assisted Anmol Bishnoi gang in executing the NCP leader's assassination in Mumbai, providing logistical and documentary support.

Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray addresses a press conference, in Mumbai, Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025. (PTI Photo) (PTI09_13_2025_000142A) (PTI)

India-Pak match ‘an insult to national sentiments’: Thackeray

Uddhav Thackeray criticizes the Indian cricket team's match against Pakistan, calling it an "insult to national sentiments" following the Pahalgam terror attack. He plans a statewide protest and urges PM Modi to cancel the match, emphasizing nationalism over trade.

Police said a suicide note was recovered from the family’s apartment, suggesting that the mother was distressed over her son’s prolonged illness. (Getty Images)

Woman, son falls to death from 13th floor of Gr Noida West high-rise

A 37-year-old woman and her 11-year-old specially abled son allegedly jumped from a 13th-floor apartment in Greater Noida West. A suicide note suggested distress over the child's prolonged illness. Police are investigating the incident.

Police have detained a 17-year-old boy for allegedly raping and impregnating his college mate, officials said on Saturday. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

17-yr-old detained for raping, impregnating minor

A 17-year-old boy was detained for allegedly raping and impregnating his minor college mate between January and September 2025, after repeated assaults. Police registered a case under BNS and POCSO Act, and provided medical support to the victim.

In the case of the 82km RRTS project, Delhi’s share is about 3.5% while UP has a share of 16.5%. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

Meerut Metro trial runs completed, awaiting RRTS rollout

Meerut Metro trial runs completed with three-coach trains tested on 13 stations. The 82km RRTS corridor linking Delhi, Ghaziabad, and Meerut is nearing completion, with a scheduled rollout by June 2025, offering fast local connectivity.

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