Om Prakash Sharma

Vishwas Nagar is a key assembly constituency in Delhi. In the recent elections, Om Prakash Sharma from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) continued his winning streak, defeating AAP candidates in consecutive elections from 2013 to 2020. The 2025 elections were held on February 5, with counting on February 8.

In yet another major embarrassment to the legal fraternity amid the recent lawyers' brawl in the Chandigarh district court, the vice-chairman of the state bar council of Punjab and Haryana, Om Prakash Sharma, was arrested on Friday evening in an attempt to murder case, registered against him by Faridabad police.

Some unidentified people allegedly broke into the office of Delhi BJP MLA Om Prakash Sharma and decamped with two televisions, police said.

Delhi assembly speaker suspended BJP MLA Om Prakash Sharma for making derogatory remarks against AAP MLAs on the first day of the monsoon session.

Om Prakash Sharma, who represented teachers' group in UP Vidhan Parishad for nearly half a century, passed away in Meerut on Saturday. He was 88 and is survived by his wife and two sons.

BJP MLA from Vishwas Nagar Om Prakash Sharma rushed into the well in protest. The Speaker then ordered marshals to take Sharma out of the House.

In a ghastly accident, three of a family were killed in a road accident in Kanpur Dehat district on Sunday when the car they were travelling rammed into a roadside tree.

An 86-year-old man was murdered in his first-floor residence in East Patel Nagar on Monday evening.

Two miscreants, in the garb of old men seeking alms on Bada Mangal, barged into a house in Krishnanagar and looted cash, and valuables worth over Rs 40,000 on Tuesday.

LUCKNOW: An honour, long overdue came the way of Ram Sharan Das and Om Prakash Sharma on Tuesday.

Special judge Om Prakash Sharma of Pocso special court sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment on Saturday in a case of raping a minor in 2022.

That accident took place on September 10, 2018, around 7.30 am, when the scooterist, Sushil Kumar Sharma, was on his way to Derabassi.

The Indian ambassador to Nepal, Jayant Prasad, on Thursday said India and Nepal, both sovereign nations, share friendly relations. Mutual respect, trust and cultural heritage are common factors binding their close and sweet relationship.

Aasha Malviya,24, from Nataram village in Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, as part of her Sampoorn Bharat Cycle Yatra (solo ride) arrived in Mangaluru on December 15, and left the city on Saturday.

The Shimla High Court has dismissed a petition filed against the December 12 letter of the state government, which orders the termination of all extensions or reemployments given by the previous government. The court observed that "it is in the larger public interest that the services of the reemployed needs to be dispensed with as the retired employees per se do not have any right of reemployment." The court did not find the decision taken by the respondents as unreasonable or arbitrary.

Three persons of a family were killed in a road accident in Kanpur Dehat district on Sunday when the car, they were travelling in, rammed into a tree.

LUCKNOW: Chairman of the Vidhan Parishad Om Prakash Sharma on Monday directed the government to give a detailed statement on the issue of non-payment of salaries to a large number of teachers and employees of aided educational institutions in the state.

Asia's longest surviving kidney recipient Krishna Ram Sharma died at a private hospital in Jaipur on Saturday. The 70-year-old resident of Hanumangarh in northwest Rajasthan underwent the transplant at Christian Medical College, Vellore (CMC-Vellore) in March 1977 when he was 24, with his elder brother Om Prakash Sharma, who was 27 at the time, donating one of his kidneys. In the 46 years since the kidney transplant, Sharma actively participated in organ donation conferences, sharing his remarkable journey and leaving a profound impact on the kidney patient community.

y have requested speaker Ram Niwas Goel to dedicate a day in the upcoming Monsoon Session for discussion on abrogation of provisions of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir.

Setting an example of communal harmony and brotherhood, a Muslim scrap trader and a corporator in Ram Ganj Mohalla of Kanpur Dehat performed the `tehranvi' of their 76-year-old Hindu worker who died on April 11.

KOHIMA: Former chief of Intelligence Bureau Shyamal Dutta was on Monday sworn in as the 13th Governor of Nagaland.

The UP Forest department lodged a police complaint against seven Mathura villagers after a five-year-old male leopard was found dead in a field earlier this month. During a probe, it was found that the leopard died after getting stuck in a clutch wire noose created by local residents to save their crop from wild animals. The post mortem report of the wild cat is still awaited.

LUCKNOW: The issue of alleged land-grabbing by IAS officer Harish Chandra dominated the proceedings of the Vidhan Parishad on Wednesday.

Sixty-eight-year-old Krishna Ram Sharma was just 24 when he had undergone a kidney transplant. In November last year, the Asia Book of Records awarded him with a certificate for setting a record for the longest survival case of a kidney transplant. On Saturday, Sharma participated in a function organised by the Kidney Care Foundation Society (KCFS) on World Kidney Day.