Sonipat

Dense fog in Haryana, Punjab: rail, road traffic hit

Dense fog was reported from several areas of the NH-1 between Ambala and Kundli border of Haryana and Delhi.

Dec 01, 2016, 12:31 PM IST

Man, woman found dead in hotel room in J-K

26-year-old Sunil, a resident of Sonipat, and Panipat-resident Reena (20), were found dead in room number 201 of a hotel under suspicious circumstances

Aug 25, 2016, 01:33 AM IST

Haryana on high alert as Jat quota stir begins on tepid note amid tight security

Nearly 20,000 security personnel from central and state forces kept a a close vigil across the state, including on national highways and railway tracks which the protesters had blocked for several days in February.

Jun 05, 2016, 20:42 PM IST

No rapes in Murthal during Jat agitation: Haryana govt report

Submitting a report on the alleged Murthal gang-rapes, the Haryana government on Thursday told the Home Ministry that no such rapes were reported from Haryana's Sonipat district during the recent Jat agitation.

Mar 17, 2016, 20:01 PM IST

Jat stir: Haryana govt releases Rs 12.42 cr compensation

Haryana government on Wednesday cleared an interim assistance of Rs 12.42 crore to 809 people affected by violence during the Jat quota agitation.

Mar 02, 2016, 21:31 PM IST

What happened in Murthal on that fateful night? Read a victim's story

The Jat agitation that took place in Haryana claimed the lives of at least 16 people and is estimated to have caused property losses of Rs 20,000 crore.

Mar 02, 2016, 09:11 AM IST

Jat quota stir: Ban lifted on mobile Internet, SMS in Sonipat

 Haryana government on Tuesday lifted the ban on mobile Internet services and SMS in Sonipat imposed in view of the Jat quota agitation.

Mar 01, 2016, 21:16 PM IST

Jat agitation: Can't order military to shoot at crowd, says SC

It can't order the military to shoot at the crowd, the Supreme Court on Monday said while dismissing a plea seeking giving free hand to Army to control "unruly mob" during the Jat agitation in Haryana.

Feb 29, 2016, 17:57 PM IST

Jat stir: 'I was gang-raped, Haryana police asked me to maintain silence for sake of honour'

Haryana Police today filed its status report on the alleged rapes at Murthal in Sonipat district.

Feb 29, 2016, 17:06 PM IST

Haryana Police files status report on Murthal rape allegations, says 'no such incident' took place

The status report filed by police "denied the charges of molestation and gang-rape during the intervening night of February 22/23 at Murthal in Sonipat district."

Feb 29, 2016, 12:33 PM IST

Murthal gangrapes: MP man flooded with phone calls due to goof-up by Haryana cops

Appealing the people to come out with any information on Murthal gangrapes , Haryana Police on Friday released three mobile numbers belonging to the members of the three-member probe team. 

Feb 28, 2016, 09:34 AM IST

Murthal alleged gang-rapes: Arvind Kejriwal demands strictest punishment for culprits

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday demanded strongest punishment for those guilty in alleged Murthal gang-rapes incident.

Feb 26, 2016, 18:18 PM IST

Haryana denies rapes by rioters; HC takes cognizance

 The Punjab and Haryana high court on Wednesday took cognizance of media reports that some women, who were commuting on the Delhi-Ambala highway (NH-1), had been allegedly stripped and raped by rioters during the violent Jat agitation.

Feb 24, 2016, 23:47 PM IST

Jat stir: Fuel supply back to normal in most Haryana cities

With day-to-day life limping back to normalcy after the Jat protests in Haryana, supply of fuel and cooking gas almost turned normal in most cities, except Sonipat, Hissar and Bhiwani - epicenter of the stir.

Feb 23, 2016, 19:29 PM IST

Raging Jat protests in Haryana hits Railways hard, over 700 trains cancelled

Northern Railways has cancelled about 700 trains and over 100 trains have been delayed or diverted due to ongoing Jat reservation protests in Haryana .

Feb 21, 2016, 08:49 AM IST

Jat quota stir: Five Haryana towns now brought under curfew

As violence spread to more areas in Haryana over the Jat quota row, the district administration on Saturday clamped curfew in Sonipat city and Gohana town of the district.

Feb 20, 2016, 15:02 PM IST

Jat reservation: Agitators set on fire Budha Khera railway station

Jat agitators on Saturday set on fire the office of Budha Khera station master.

Feb 20, 2016, 09:21 AM IST

Jat reservation protest: As it happened on Saturday

Jat community members are protesting across Haryana, seeking reservation in the government jobs under OBC category.

Feb 20, 2016, 08:54 AM IST

Jat quota row: Haryana CM Khattar says open to talks, calls for peace

Jat community in Haryana is demanding reservation in government jobs and educational institutions under OBC category.

Feb 19, 2016, 10:32 AM IST

Devender, Dipti Sarna's stalker, was `unwanted` in his village, disowned by family

Devender, the man arrested for abducting a female Snapdeal executive from the Vaishali Metro Station in Ghaziabad, does not share a good relationship with his family, said a report on Wednesday.

Feb 17, 2016, 09:49 AM IST