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Sub-Junior Women National Championship: Haryana beat UP 3-0 in 1st semi-final

NDTVSports | Sunday April 14, 2013

Host Haryana registered a convincing 3-0 win over Uttar Pradesh in the first semi-final of the 3rd Hockey India Sub-Junior Women National Championship(North Zone) played at Sonepat, Haryana on Sunday.

Classmates kill teen over mobile phone

Press Trust of India | Monday February 25, 2013

A Class eight student of a private school in Haryana's Sonepat was killed allegedly by two of his classmates, after he had asked one of them to return his cellphone, police said on Monday.

Inmate facing life term marries girlfriend in court premises

Press Trust of India | Thursday January 24, 2013

In a unique wedding ceremony, an inmate, serving life term in a murder case, today tied the knot with his girlfriend inside the court premises in Jind in Haryana.

Minor girl who set herself ablaze after rape succumbs to injuries

Press Trust of India | Thursday January 17, 2013

After being critical for days, a 16-year-old Dalit girl who had set herself ablaze on being allegedly raped by her neighbour, succumbed to injuries at a hospital in Rohtak on Thursday.

16-year-old Dalit girl allegedly raped by neighbour, attempts suicide

Edited by Ashish Mukherjee | Saturday January 12, 2013

A 16-year-old Dalit girl has tried to kill herself after allegedly being raped by her neighbour in Sonepat, Haryana. The girl set herself on fire and is fighting for life in hospital.

Another minor girl allegedly gangraped in Haryana

Press Trust of India | Monday November 26, 2012

A teenaged girl in Haryana's Sonepat district has alleged that she was gangraped by four persons after which police have registered a case against the accused.

Law student gangraped in Haryana: 3 arrested

Press Trust of India | Saturday May 19, 2012

A teenaged girl from Delhi, who is pursuing law degree from an all-women university in Haryana's Sonepat district, was allegedly abducted from near the varsity campus by four men and then gangraped, police said in Chandigarh today.

Two killed, 12 injured in pileup on Sonepat-Meerut highway

Press Trust of India | Thursday April 26, 2012

In a multiple collision involving five vehicles, two persons were killed and at least 12 persons, including three women, were injured, nine of them seriously. The incident occurred on the Sonepat-Meerut inter-state highway near Palri village, about ...

Teacher killed for not allowing student to cheat

Reported by Vikram Chowdhary | Monday April 9, 2012

A Haryana teacher who would not allow a student to cheat in an examination, has allegedly been crushed under a car for his act of integrity.

SAI official in trouble for allowing banned athletes to train

Indo-Asian News Service | Monday March 26, 2012

The inquiry committee, set-up by Sports Minister Ajay Maken to go into the circumstances in which athletes undergoing a doping ban were allowed to train at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) centre at Sonepat, is likely to pin the responsibility ...

Tainted athletes training at SAI Centre is serious: Maken

Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 21, 2012

Taking note of banned athletes like Ashwini Akkunji and Sini Jose training at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) Centre at Sonepat, Sports Minister Ajay Maken on Monday, admitted that this was a serious issue and they were probing the matter.

Eight inmates escape from Sonepat district jail

Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 18, 2012

Eight inmates have escaped from the district jail here following which the prison staff has been suspended and a case registered against them, authorities said today.

Gurgaon builder robbed of Rs 2.5 crore

Press Trust of India | Sunday October 30, 2011

A Gurgaon-based builder was robbed of Rs 2.5 crore by three car-borne assailants on National Highway No 1 near the Murthal area of the district in Sonepat, police said on Saturday.

BJP takes on Chidambaram, now for Rajbala's death

NDTV Correspondent | Tuesday September 27, 2011

The BJP's Sushma Swaraj travelled to Sonepat in Haryana today to attend the cremation of Rajbala. The 51-year-old died in hospital yesterday, nearly four months after she was hit, allegedly by the police, at Baba Ramdev's camp in Delhi. "The Home Min...

Earthquake in Delhi, neighbouring areas; 4.2 magnitude

Press Trust of India | Thursday September 8, 2011

Earthquake in Delhi: The tremors, measuring 4.2 on Richter Scale with Haryana's Sonepat as epicentre, were felt across Delhi and its adjoining satellite towns of Ghaziabad and Noida in Uttar Pradesh and Gurgaon in Haryana at 11:28 pm.