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    HT Morning News Brief: Indian IT firms see US curbs, Oppn march and bypoll results

    india news
    Published on Oct 9, 2026 03:40 IST
    The US' suspension of green card sponsorship for several IT firms, Nana Patekar's death and the day four of theOppositon's protest against Gyanesh Kumar are among the top stories of the day.

    India’s rural gender gap in upper-secondary completion remains stark despite progress: UNESCO

    According to the report, the disparity widens sharply in rural India, where the index falls to 0.59, while parity has been reached in urban areas.
    india news
    Published on Oct 9, 2026 03:15 IST

    India condemns attacks on commercial ships and seafarers in Gulf, Black Sea

    India and Liberia described the attacks as “simply indefensible” and said they disrupted maritime trade and cost innocent lives.
    india news
    Updated on Oct 9, 2026 03:47 IST

    Delhi Customs busts gold smuggling syndicate at IGI airport, seizes 6.5kg gold

    The gold was concealed in the form of metallic chains, coated in black and silver.
    india news
    Published on Oct 9, 2026 03:04 IST

    SC orders national digital net to record road crashes, curb fake accident claims

    The Supreme Court order aims to turn fragmented databases into an integrated digital trail for each accident. (HT PHOTO)
    india news
    Published on Oct 9, 2026 03:02 IST

    Counting on for bypoll to 2 key TN Assembly seats; trends to be out shortly

    liveElection results Tamil Nadu LIVE: In this screengrab from a video released on Oct 4, Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay drives a bullock cart alongside party leaders KG Arunraj and C Vijayabaskar during a campaign roadshow ahead of the Dharapuram Assembly constituency by-election
    india news
    Updated on Oct 9, 2026 03:43 IST

    Centre caps trade margins on non-scheduled cancer drugs at 30%, expects ₹2,500 crore annual savings

    Under the new mechanism, margins on these medicines will be limited to 30% of their maximum retail price (MRP).
    india news
    Published on Oct 9, 2026 02:50 IST

    51% of India’s 5-year-olds in Class 1 instead of preschool: UNESCO report flags concern

    The report also flagged structural fragmentation in early childhood education in Bangladesh, India and Pakistan.
    india news
    Updated on Oct 9, 2026 02:33 IST

    India rejects Starlink allegations even as Musk escalates attack

    The exchange came as Starlink, owned by Musk’s SpaceX, continues to await regulatory clearances to begin commercial operations in India. (ANI)
    india news
    Published on Oct 9, 2026 02:17 IST

    Jharkhand DGP hiring rules in conflict with landmark verdict: Supreme Court

    Jharkhand director general of police (DGP) Tadasha Mishra
    india news
    Updated on Oct 9, 2026 02:14 IST

    US pitches maize for India’s E85, SAF ethanol push

    People familiar with the discussions said the US side is exploring several routes into the Indian market, including higher ethanol blends, sustainable aviation fuel and cooking ethanol. (Hindustan Times)
    india news
    Published on Oct 9, 2026 02:12 IST

    Op Sindoor showed IAF’s combat swiftness: Air chief

    India News
    india news
    Published on Oct 9, 2026 02:12 IST

    On INDIA bloc’s menu: Veg lunches, protest strategies

    On Wednesday, the MPs went for lunch at Sagar Ratna, a popular South Indian joint on Janpath. (@INCIndia X)
    india news
    Published on Oct 9, 2026 02:11 IST

    MeitY urges platforms to act quickly on misleading content amid protests

    The order against the Bluetooth-based messaging app Bitchat has been extended for three more days, ahead of the protests planned on October 10, persons aware of the matter told HT.
    india news
    Updated on Oct 9, 2026 02:39 IST

    Israel to honour flydubai's Indian pilot Smit Machchhar with civilian heroism award

    Captain Machchhar’s sheer bravery and sound professionalism helped avert a catastrophe, said Israeli President.
    india news
    Updated on Oct 9, 2026 02:07 IST

    On INDIA bloc’s menu: Veg lunches, protest strategies

    Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi sit inside a bus while travelling to Raj Ghat to protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
    india news
    Published on Oct 9, 2026 01:49 IST

    Anti-CEC protests continue on Day 4; Oppn to march to Rashtrapati Bhawan today

    liveGyanesh Kumar row LIVE: Congress and INDIA bloc supporters as INDIA bloc MPs board a bus in Connaught Place before heading towards Rajghat to stage a protest in New Delhi on Thursday.
    india news
    Updated on Oct 9, 2026 03:35 IST

    BJP veteran MM Joshi on protests against CEC: ‘Govt of, for and by the people’

    Veteran BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi has in the past supported the students’ protest against paper leaks and other examination irregularities
    india news
    Updated on Oct 9, 2026 01:48 IST

    Counting underway for bypolls in 6 seats; early trends expected shortly

    liveBypoll election results LIVE: Polling officials check Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and other polling materials at a distribution centre before leaving for their respective polling booths, in Nagaon, Assam.
    india news
    Updated on Oct 9, 2026 03:35 IST

    Indigo, Air India Express, Akasa Air cancel flights to Riyadh after Houthi attacks

    About 300 flights set to depart or land at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh were cancelled Thursday.
    india news
    Updated on Oct 9, 2026 01:08 IST

    Man 'appointed' Goa excise commissioner, takes charge; order turns out fake

    The police have registered an FIR, and investigations are underway.
    india news
    Updated on Oct 9, 2026 01:03 IST

    Opposition plans march to Rashtrapati Bhavan today to seek CEC’s resignation

    Congress and INDIA bloc supporters as INDIA bloc MPs, including Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge, board a bus in Connaught Place before heading towards Rajghat to stage a protest in New Delhi on Thursday.
    india news
    Updated on Oct 9, 2026 01:14 IST

    PM Modi calls for global system to avert cyber fraud ‘before it happens’

    PM Narendra Modi with Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia at the India Mobile Congress 2026 in New Delhi on Thursday. (DPR PMO)
    india news
    Updated on Oct 9, 2026 02:01 IST

    ‘Forgiving nature of SC has to end’: Judge says high crime due to low death sentences

    Justice Dipankar Datta made the remarks in light of Supreme Court's pardon of death sentences.
    india news
    Updated on Oct 9, 2026 01:05 IST

    Elon Musk asks why Starlink still lacks India licence, gets a reply from Rahul Gandhi

    Musk said that Stralink was licensed in more than 165 countries and had spent five years complying with Indian laws and government requirements.
    india news
    Updated on Oct 9, 2026 24:43 IST

    Days after narrating drought plight to minister, Maharashtra farmer ends life

    Rajendra Sapate, a resident of Dhop taluka in Mohadi, jumped into a well in a paddy field between 8am and 9am, he said.
    india news
    Published on Oct 8, 2026 17:15 IST

    After IndiGo, Air India and Akasa raise fuel costs amid ATF spike

    The revised fuel surcharge on domestic one-way sectors will be <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>400 for flights up to 500 km, <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>600 for 501–1,000 km, <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>850 for 1,001–1,500 km, and <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1,200 for sectors of 1,501 km and above.
    india news
    Updated on Oct 8, 2026 16:15 IST

    Bihar EOU recovers ₹52 lakh cash, ₹35 lakh ornaments from executive engineer’s premises

    Narad Kumar Das, executive engineer of the Planning and Development Department (PDD), is currently posted at Munger.
    india news
    Published on Oct 8, 2026 16:11 IST

    CAPF Act notified two days before SC special bench hearing pleas against it

    The Act governs the functioning and administration of all Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs).
    india news
    Published on Oct 8, 2026 16:00 IST

    Four CRPF personnel injured in accidental blast while disposing explosives in Chhattisgarh

    The incident took place near Bodrajpadar Nala, around 200 metres from the Elarmadgu camp.
    india news
    Published on Oct 8, 2026 15:52 IST
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