[Top News]
Two suspected cases of AY.4.2 Covid variant: Karnataka health minister
Sudhakar said that the samples from these two individuals have been sent for genome sequencing. “Right now there are two suspected cases (of AY.4.2) and to confirm this, have sent it for genome sequencing,” Sudhakar said on Tuesday.
Updated on Oct 27, 2021 12:36 AM IST
By HT Correspondent, Bengaluru
FDA advisers back Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11
- While children are at lower risk of severe Covid-19 than older people, ultimately many panelists decided it's important to give parents the choice to protect their youngsters
Published on Oct 27, 2021 02:01 AM IST
AP | , Washington
No WHO approval for Covaxin yet as panel wants more details
- WHO said it expects the clarifications to come in by the end of this week and it will meet again on November 3 to discuss the approval, technically known as an emergency use listing.
Published on Oct 27, 2021 12:41 AM IST
By Rhythma Kaul, New Delhi
5 dead in cracker shop fire in Tamil Nadu’s Kallakurichi, 10 injured
Authorities in Tamil Nadu’s Kallakurichi district are yet to ascertain how the fire in the cracker shop, which has led to 5 deaths, started.
Published on Oct 27, 2021 12:43 AM IST
By HT Correspondent
Delhi govt will include Ayodhya in free pilgrimage scheme: Arvind Kejriwal
The Delhi government has the Chief Minister’s Teerth Yatra Yojana (chief minister’s pilgrimage scheme), under which city residents can travel to pilgrimage sites free of cost.
Updated on Oct 27, 2021 12:27 AM IST
By Pawan Dixit, Lucknow
Pramod Sawant hits mute on Satya Pal Malik charge; BJP disses ex-Goa guv Malik
The Goa BJP fronted chief minister Pramod Sawant’s defence over Meghalaya governor Satya Pal Malik’s remarks on corruption in his regime, saying the governor’s criticism of “his own government” was completely wrong.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 11:22 PM IST
By Gerard de Souza
Chill in the air: Capital to see temperatures below 13 degree Celsius from Nov 1
The Met department’s senior scientist RK Jenamani said by November 2 and 3, the national capital is expected to witness cloudy weather while Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh will have more snowfall and rain.
Updated on Oct 27, 2021 12:14 AM IST
Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Sohini Goswami, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
After India's loss to Pakistan, Ganguly talks about the extra bowler issue
- BCCI president and former India skipper Ganguly urged Virat Kohli’s team to forget the 10-wicket loss on Sunday and bounce back in the T20 World Cup.
Updated on Oct 26, 2021 10:58 PM IST
By Rasesh Mandani, Dubai
[Don't Miss]
Sonu reveals bizarre request he got from fan during show, leaves Kapil in splits
- The Kapil Sharma Show: A new uncensored episode from last week’s episode showed Sonu Nigam imitating a woman who made a strange request during one of his live performances.
Updated on Oct 26, 2021 09:56 PM IST
Aishwarya wraps arm around Aaradhya as they join Abhishek to pose with fan
An unseen picture of Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai and Aaradhya posing with a fan has surfaced online. The picture seems to have been clicked in Dubai.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 08:17 PM IST
VVS Laxman lists '3 important lessons' India would take from defeat to Pakistan
- Laxman pointed out three important takeaways for India following their defeat to Pakistan in the T20 World Cup on Sunday.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 08:44 PM IST
By hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
Vidya Balan blends contemporary and traditional in a handwoven black saree
- On Tuesday, the fashion stylist brand Who Wore What When shared a glimpse of Vidya’s recent fashion photoshoot, and since then fashion lovers have been scurrying to take notes on how to look this stunning in a saree.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 06:00 PM IST
By Tapatrisha Das, Delhi
Dravid applies for India head coach post, Laxman likely to take over at NCA
- Former India captain Rahul Dravid on Tuesday applied for the position of head coach of the Men in Blue senior team, while VVS Laxman has shown interest for the post of NCA chief.
Updated on Oct 26, 2021 07:12 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
[T20 World Cup 2021]
PAK vs NZ H/L: Asif Ali-Malik late blitz, Rauf take Pakistan to 5-wicket win
- PAK vs NZ Highlights, T20 World Cup: Pakistan beat New Zealand by 5 wickets in their T20 World Cup game in Sharjah. A late blitz from Asif Ali and Shoaib Malik helped PAK chase 135 in 18.4 overs. Earlier, Haris Rauf had bagged 4 wickets. Follow PAK vs NZ highlights and updates on the live blog.
Updated on Oct 26, 2021 11:21 PM IST
By hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
Haris Rauf takes four-for as Pakistan beat New Zealand by five wickets
- New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson’s run out in the 14th over and another superb bowling show see Babar Azam’s side close in on a semifinal spot.
Updated on Oct 26, 2021 11:41 PM IST
By Shantanu Srivastava, New Delhi
T20 WC: South Africa win despite de Kock blow, Windies slump to second loss
- South Africa registered their first win of the 2021 edition of the T20 World Cup, defeating West Indies by 8 wickets.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 08:09 PM IST
Reuters |
SA vs WI highlights: South Africa beat West Indies by 8 wickets for first win
- South Africa vs West Indies T20 World Cup 2021 Live Cricket Score: Live updates and latest scores of South Africa vs West Indies, T20 World Cup match in Dubai. Follow SA vs WI live
Updated on Oct 26, 2021 07:01 PM IST
Quinton de Kock makes himself unavailable for selection, speculations rise
- South Africa captain Temba Bavuma at the toss said de Kock has made himself unavailable due to personal reasons. Attacking opener Reeza Handricks replaced the left-handed de Kock in South Africa's XI.
Updated on Oct 26, 2021 05:43 PM IST
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Ahead of CoP 26 meet: A Negotiation Strategy
Oct 26, 2021 07:22 AM IST -
The future of war in South Asia: Innovation, technology and organisation
Oct 22, 2021 10:33 PM IST -
The Future of Nutrition in India
Oct 22, 2021 01:01 PM IST -
Coal power’s trilemma: Variable cost, efficiency, and financial solvency
Oct 21, 2021 02:31 PM IST -
On Her Own Account: Impact of Strengthening Women’s Financial Control
Oct 20, 2021 12:07 PM IST
[Entertainment ]
Went to audition for Antim with a lot of apprehension: Mahima Makwana
The actor, who is eagerly awaiting the release of her Bollywood debut, says that she didn’t imagine being launched by Salman Khan even when she shared the stage with him on Bigg Boss 13
Published on Oct 26, 2021 10:53 PM IST
By Titas Chowdhury
I’ve always looked up to Rajinikanth sir: Manoj Bajpayee
Manoj Bajpayee talks about winning his third National Award; adds that each time he goes up on the stage to accept the honour, memories about his first win for Satya come back rushing
Published on Oct 26, 2021 10:48 PM IST
By Titas Chowdhury
Rohit Shetty threatens to chop Ranveer Singh's role in Sooryavanshi, here's why
Ranveer Singh has a cameo in Rohit Shetty's Sooryavanshi. Rohit joked about cutting Ranveer's role in the film after the actor refused to help him with an answer to a question on The Big Picture.
Updated on Oct 26, 2021 10:28 PM IST
Aamir takes off mask to reveal white beard, smiles as paparazzi compliment him
- Aamir Khan, who will be seen next in Laal Singh Chaddha, debuted his new look on Tuesday. He was seen with a buzz cut and a white beard.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 10:15 PM IST
It’s a lovely bouquet of work I am getting: Kranti Prakash Jha
Actor Kranti Prakash Jha is content with the array of roles he is getting to do
Published on Oct 26, 2021 10:13 PM IST
By Deep Saxena
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[Lifestyle]
Relive Satyajit Ray’s Shatranj Ke Khilari at this exhibition in Delhi
Marking the birth centenary of auteur Satyajit Ray, an exhibition in Delhi is for the first time showcasing costumes, sketches and jewellery worn by the star cast in the 1977 film Shatranj Ke Khilari. These memorabilia were preserved for over 40 years at the Delhi home of film’s producer.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 09:43 PM IST
By Siddhi Jain
An artist’s exploration of the duality of life
Artist Revati Sharma Singh brings into focus the duality between hunger and abundance through her artworks. Her works, exhibited as part of an online exhibition, were recently displayed at London’s Start Art Fair 2021.
Updated on Oct 26, 2021 09:30 PM IST
By Siddhi Jain
Singapore to open travel lanes with Australia, Switzerland to revive economy
- Fully-vaccinated travellers from the two countries will be able to enter Singapore freely after taking Covid-19 polymerase chain reaction tests, the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore said Tuesday.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 09:25 PM IST
Bloomberg |
Cuba to welcome tourists from November and ease entry requirements
- As November 15, Cuba will only require visitors to carry proof of vaccination or a recent PCR to enter the country, replacing what were previously among the strictest protocols in the Caribbean, involving a quarantine period and multiple PCR tests.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 09:14 PM IST
Reuters |
[Trending]
Man showered with offers after posting quirky job application video
The video features a man named Jay Beech.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 07:05 PM IST
By Tanima Ray
Munni from Bajrangi Bhaijaan lip-syncs to song from Salman Khan’s Veer. Watch
“Haule se salaam aaya…,” Harshaali Malhotra wrote a line from the song as the caption of the video.
Updated on Oct 26, 2021 04:26 PM IST
By Trisha Sengupta
Shriram Nene shares about the time he and Madhuri Dixit met Apple CEO Tim Cook
Shriram Nene took to Instagram to share the picture of him with Madhuri Dixit and Tim Cook.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 02:51 PM IST
By Trisha Sengupta
Man showered with offers after posting quirky job application video
The job application video features a man named Jay Beech.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 02:15 PM IST
By Tanima Ray
Sania Mirza shares sweet picture with son Izhaan. Sonu Sood hearts post
“My little,” Sania Mirza wrote while sharing the image with Izhaan that was liked by actor Sonu Sood.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 12:32 PM IST
By Trisha Sengupta
[India News]
75% districts in India vulnerable to climate crisis, face risk of floods: Report
The study estimates that over 75% of the Indian districts, including 95% of coastal ones, are extreme event hotspots.
Updated on Oct 27, 2021 03:52 AM IST
By Chetan Chauhan, New Delhi
India lost $87 billion to climate disasters in 2020: Report
India’s loss was second to China, which lost $238 billion in 2020, the UN weather agency said in its State of the Climate in Asia report
Updated on Oct 27, 2021 03:39 AM IST
By Jayashree Nandi, New Delhi
IISER professor Rajesh Gokhale is new DBT secretary
- Dr Renu Swarup, who was originally secretary, department of biotechnology, has also been holding the additional charge of secretary, department of science and technology, since September.
Published on Oct 27, 2021 03:33 AM IST
By HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Analysis on for use of Covaxin in kids: Govt
- This is the first time the drugs controller general of India (DCGI), VG Somani, has taken this long to grant an approval following the SEC’s decision
Published on Oct 27, 2021 03:20 AM IST
By Rhythma Kaul, New Delhi
[World News]
FDA advisers back Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11
- While children are at lower risk of severe Covid-19 than older people, ultimately many panelists decided it's important to give parents the choice to protect their youngsters
Published on Oct 27, 2021 02:01 AM IST
AP | , Washington
US senators urge Joe Biden admin to exempt India from CAATSA curbs
A bipartisan pair of US senators urged the Joe Biden administration to waive possible CAATSA curbs against India for its proposed purchase of Russian S-400 surface-to-air missile defence systems.
Updated on Oct 27, 2021 12:57 AM IST
By Yashwant Raj I Edited by Amit Chanda
FIFA urges international community to help in getting Afghan athletes new home
- More than 150 members of Afghanistan's sports community -- including 50 female footballers -- and their families were evacuated this month with the help of Qatar, in coordination with the global football body.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 11:29 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Sharangee Dutta, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Indo-Canadian Anita Anand appointed Canada’s defence minister
Anita Anand has been promoted to the critical defence portfolio after being praised by Justin Trudeau for her success in procuring Covid-19 vaccines for the country.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 11:20 PM IST
By Anirudh Bhattacharyya I Edited by Amit Chanda
[Sports]
Scottish soccer coaching great Walter Smith dies at 73
- Walter Smith, the Scottish soccer coach who won 21 trophies over two spells with Rangers and restored respectability to his national team in a brief stint in charge, has died. He was 73.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 06:47 PM IST
AP |
Rohit, Akash off to flying starts at the 2021 AIBA Men’s World Boxing
- Akash extended the winning momentum for India and produced an equally dominating show against Adem Fukran of Turkey in the 67kg bout.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 12:29 PM IST
Murray beats Hurkacz in Vienna, first top-10 win in 14 months
- Murray missed a match point on Hurkacz's serve in the second-set tiebreaker but the former No. 1 rallied from a break down in the final set to wrap up the win after more than 2 hours, 40 minutes.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 07:57 AM IST
AP |
Bayern star Joshua Kimmich at center of Covid vaccine debate
- Kimmich, tipped as a future Germany captain for his leadership qualities, confirmed over the weekend that he is yet to be vaccinated against Covid-19 because of his own concerns about “a lack of long-term studies” into the effects of the vaccines.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 07:48 AM IST
AP |
[Business]
Govt to set up a non-profit company to facilitate equitable e-commerce growth
SBI, PNB, NSE, BSE, NABARD, SIDBI, NPCI, NSDL and CDSL have evinced interest for equity participation in an indigenously-developed online network.
Updated on Oct 27, 2021 02:06 AM IST
By Rajeev Jayaswal
Income Tax department raids Punjab-based business groups
Unaccounted income amounting to ₹150 crore and ₹40 crore, respectively, was detected, a statement from the Ministry of Finance read.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 06:38 PM IST
By hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
Banks sanctioned ₹11,168 cr under credit outreach initiative: Sitharaman
Under this programme, banks have been holding special camps across various parts of the country to sanction loans to eligible borrowers as per the prudential norms.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 06:20 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
HC restrains Invesco from requisitioning EGM to remove Zee CEO
- The high court reserved its order on the issue last week after ZEEL informed the court that it did not want to hold an EGM of shareholders as requested by Invesco.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 06:06 PM IST
Written by Shankhyaneel Sarkar | Edited by Sohini Goswami, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
[Education]
SSC CHSL admit card released for skill test, direct link here
- SSC CHSL admit card released for skill test check direct link here
Published on Oct 26, 2021 09:59 PM IST
DDMA panel recommends reopening of Delhi schools for classes 6 to 8
DDMA panel recommends reopening schools for classes 6 to 8 in Delhi
Published on Oct 26, 2021 09:47 PM IST
PTI |
UPHESC assistant professor admit card 2021 released at uphesc2021.co.in
- UPHESC assistant professor admit card 2021: Uttar Pradesh Higher Education Service Commission (UPHESC) released the admit card of the recruitment examination for the post of assistant professor.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 09:16 PM IST
Assam DEE recruitment 2021: Apply for 9354 teaching vacancies till Dec 31
- Assam DEE recruitment 2021: Last date to apply for 9354 teaching vacancies is Dec 31.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 09:05 PM IST
[CITY NEWS]
[TV]
Went to audition for Antim with a lot of apprehension: Mahima Makwana
The actor, who is eagerly awaiting the release of her Bollywood debut, says that she didn’t imagine being launched by Salman Khan even when she shared the stage with him on Bigg Boss 13
Published on Oct 26, 2021 10:53 PM IST
By Titas Chowdhury
I’ve always looked up to Rajinikanth sir: Manoj Bajpayee
Manoj Bajpayee talks about winning his third National Award; adds that each time he goes up on the stage to accept the honour, memories about his first win for Satya come back rushing
Published on Oct 26, 2021 10:48 PM IST
By Titas Chowdhury
Aamir takes off mask to reveal white beard, smiles as paparazzi compliment him
- Aamir Khan, who will be seen next in Laal Singh Chaddha, debuted his new look on Tuesday. He was seen with a buzz cut and a white beard.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 10:15 PM IST
It’s a lovely bouquet of work I am getting: Kranti Prakash Jha
Actor Kranti Prakash Jha is content with the array of roles he is getting to do
Published on Oct 26, 2021 10:13 PM IST
By Deep Saxena
Sonu reveals bizarre request he got from fan during show, leaves Kapil in splits
- The Kapil Sharma Show: A new uncensored episode from last week’s episode showed Sonu Nigam imitating a woman who made a strange request during one of his live performances.
Updated on Oct 26, 2021 09:56 PM IST
Neha says people on Illegal set behaved ‘weird’ with her after her morphed photo
- Neha Sharma talked about the morphed photo of her that went viral a few years ago and said that she found out about it during one of her shoots.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 09:04 PM IST
Aishwarya wraps arm around Aaradhya as they join Abhishek to pose with fan
An unseen picture of Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai and Aaradhya posing with a fan has surfaced online. The picture seems to have been clicked in Dubai.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 08:17 PM IST
Kapil Sharma cracks up as Rajkummar Rao takes a dig at his family planning
- Hum Do Hamare Do stars Rajkummar Rao and Kriti Sanon will be seen as the special guests in the upcoming episode of The Kapil Sharma Show. Watch the promo here.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 07:51 PM IST
Raveena Tandon’s daughter Rasha says they ‘look like sisters’ in birthday post
Rasha Thadani took to Instagram to share a series of throwback pictures with her mother, Raveena Tandon, and called her ‘role model’.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 06:57 PM IST
BB 15: Devoleena reacts as fan corrects her over emoji she used to slam Vishal
Former Bigg Boss contestant Devoleena Bhattacharjee criticised Vishal Kotian in a tweet but used the wrong emoji. Here is how she reacted when a fan pointed out that the emoji is used when someone finds a person ‘hot’.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 06:38 PM IST
भारत कर ले जांच, ISI से लिंक पर बोलीं कैप्टन की दोस्त अरूसा, सिद्धू के रणनीतिकार को भी घेरा
Updated on 27 Oct, 2021 1:04 AM IST
हारिस रऊफ के 'चौके' से न्यूजीलैंड के खिलाफ 5 विकेट से जीता पाकिस्तान, दर्ज की टी-20 वर्ल्ड कप में लगातार दूसरी जीत
Updated on 27 Oct, 2021 12:00 AM IST
शाहरुख से भी वसूला था जुर्माना, आर्यन ही नहीं ये 12 हस्तियां भी कर चुकीं समीर वानखेड़े का सामना
Updated on 26 Oct, 2021 11:08 PM IST
अक्टूबर में पहली बार गंगा में उफानः कानपुर से वाराणसी तक मची खलबली, काशी में आरती स्थल भी डूबा
Updated on 26 Oct, 2021 11:53 PM IST
फिर नहीं मिली कोवैक्सीन को मंजूरी, WHO ने भारत बायोटेक से और जानकारी मांगी
Published on 27 Oct, 2021 1:23 AM IST
‘World temp set for 2.7°C rise on current emission pledges’
Updated on Oct 27, 2021 12:18 AM IST
UK's Queen Elizabeth II won’t attend COP26 climate summit: Buckingham Palace
Published on Oct 26, 2021 11:03 PM IST
Cambodia announces phased reopening to fully vaccinated tourists. Details here
Updated on Oct 26, 2021 10:43 PM IST
Pfizer says lower-dose Covid vaccine for small kids could also work for big kids
Published on Oct 26, 2021 10:23 PM IST
US announces international crackdown on DarkNet opioid trafficking
Published on Oct 26, 2021 10:04 PM IST
[Opinion]
COP26: Towards a meaningful outcome
Advanced countries should adopt net-zero dates earlier than 2050; Developing countries should be allowed to get there later; All countries must commit to multilateral financing
Updated on Oct 26, 2021 09:19 PM IST
By Montek Singh Ahluwalia and Utkarsh Patel
Why the State needs to imagine forests differently
The thrust of the proposed changes in the Act is on forest diversion, failing to look at forests as places with the Right of Way and actually worth conserving
Updated on Oct 26, 2021 08:55 PM IST
By Neha Sinha
Decoding the rising Islamist threat in Bangladesh
Bangladesh is known as a moderate Islamic country. There is a strong and committed secular section, but this is dwindling in numbers
Updated on Oct 26, 2021 08:44 PM IST
By Pinak Ranjan Chakravarty
Climate: What can be done about India’s energy and resource consumption?
Over the years, numerous factors — rapid urbanisation, growing population, economic growth, and rising purchasing power in India — have led to the high consumption of energy and resources in buildings.
Updated on Oct 26, 2021 08:21 PM IST
By Deepak Singh Rana and Tarishi Kaushik
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