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Abhishek Jha

Abhishek Jha

Articles by Abhishek Jha

Goa only state to log voter dip from draft rolls, down by 2.5%

In North Goa, the Taleigao constituency, in the vicinity of the state capital Panaji registered 4,947 deletions while Panaji itself registered 4,274 deletions.

Updated on Feb 22, 2026 02:03 IST

Final voter rolls show 7.9% drop in nine states and UTs after SIR

Election Commission officials assist voters at a help desk camp for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Electoral Rolls, in Sonagachi, Kolkata.

Updated on Feb 22, 2026 02:57 IST

Weather Bee: Is winter over?

A car moves through a snow-covered area in Pahalgam, Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir. (PTI)

Updated on Feb 20, 2026 08:40 IST

Indians are most agnostic about being proud of their country

India ranked at the bottom of the table with barely any difference between supporters of the ruling BJP and its allies (1%). (File Mint photo)

Updated on Feb 18, 2026 11:07 IST

After SIR, 13.4% deletions in Gujarat electoral rolls

Representational image.

Updated on Feb 18, 2026 24:39 IST

Weather Bee | The curious case of clean air after midnight

Air quality improved as night progressed and deteriorated as sunrise approached, the deterioration continuing beyond sunrise.

Updated on Feb 14, 2026 08:10 IST

The limits of political fruits of growth | Number Theory

Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin has announced a payment of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5,000 to 13.1 million women beneficiaries of the state’s cash transfer programme

Updated on Feb 14, 2026 02:47 IST

How to read the new retail inflation series

(FILES) The key change is that the weightage of food has decreased significantly and that of transport has increased. (AFP)

Updated on Feb 13, 2026 09:54 IST

Western disturbances driving dryness this winter | Number Theory

People enjoying the sun on a winter morning at Lodhi Garden in New Delhi.

Updated on Feb 9, 2026 03:15 IST

Weather Bee: January 2026 only the fifth warmest January on record

January temperatures averaging fifth warmest has also prolonged the cooling spell that started in December. (AFP)

Updated on Feb 5, 2026 06:15 IST

16th Finance Commission's awards to states deciphered | Number Theory

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Updated on Feb 5, 2026 03:15 IST

Deciphering finance panel recommendations and importance | Number Theory

Members of the 16th Finance Commission, led by chairman Arvind Panagariya, call on President Droupadi Murmu to submit the Commission's report for 2026-31.

Updated on Feb 4, 2026 04:07 IST

16th Finance Commission redraws distribution; states share remains at 41%

Before she began her budget speech, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman told the Lok Sabha that the government had accepted the 16th FC’s recommendations.

Updated on Feb 2, 2026 01:08 IST

This year's Budget: What to expect and what not to | Number Theory

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her ninth consecutive budget today

Updated on Feb 1, 2026 03:19 IST

Can the 16th Finance Commission rejuvenate fiscal federalism? | Number Theory

The 16th FC’s report will likely be tabled along with Sunday’s Budget

Updated on Jan 31, 2026 05:27 IST

Rain reduces Delhi temperature by over 6°C, but fails to clean city's air

Delhi's maximum temperature dropped sharply to 16.9°C, about 5 degrees below normal and 6.3 degrees lower than Monday’s 23.2°C.

Updated on Jan 28, 2026 02:17 IST

Weather Bee | Rain deficit down after western disturbances but far from normal

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) classifies a deficit of 20%-60% compared to the Long Period Average (LPA). (HT file photo)

Updated on Jan 27, 2026 10:35 IST

Weather Bee | The long dry spell before rain and snow hit north India

A long dry spell before the snow (HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 23, 2026 08:48 IST

More babies are born in UP and Bihar than perhaps all of China | Number Theory

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Updated on Jan 23, 2026 03:04 IST

BJP cements its Maharashtra dominance | Number Theory

PTI picture

Updated on Jan 17, 2026 01:09 IST

Unemployment rate at 4.8% in December

Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) is the share of population working or looking for a job (PIXABAY)

Updated on Jan 16, 2026 10:20 IST

Why is there a fire in the Valley of Flowers? | Number Theory

A view of the Valley of Flowers in Uttarakhand.

Updated on Jan 15, 2026 03:39 IST

The lack of a timely Census has muddied the SIR debate | Number Theory

An official collects data for Census.

Updated on Jan 9, 2026 03:17 IST

Are SIR deletions mostly about double counting?

Booth Level Officers (BLOs) and their teams check and collect enumeration forms as voters fill them out and queue to submit them during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Prayagraj (Nitin Sharma)

Updated on Jan 8, 2026 05:12 IST

The caste of national, state presidents of BJP and Congress – II | Number Theory

File Photo / Representational Image

Updated on Jan 7, 2026 03:37 IST

The caste of national and state presidents of BJP and Congress-I | Number Theory

HT photo

Updated on Jan 5, 2026 03:20 IST

Weather Bee: How much global warming to expect in 2026

At more than 5,800 meters above sea level, an international team of scientists is drilling deep into the Pamir glaciers of Tajikistan to extract the region’s first-ever deep ice cores to preserve the Earth’s climatic memory before global warming erases it forever. (AFP)

Updated on Jan 3, 2026 08:16 IST

Less warm December to make 2025 third-warmest year | Number Theory

Women shield themselves from the sun in New Delhi.

Updated on Jan 1, 2026 03:54 IST

2025 recorded both extremes of rain | Number Theory

An area flooded by the Wallace River following heavy rainfall in Washington on December 10.

Updated on Dec 31, 2025 03:35 IST

A month of commercial tourism in India | Number Theory

Tourists gather at Afarwat Peak, the upper reaches of Gulmarg, one of the main tourist attractions in Kashmir region.

Updated on Dec 30, 2025 04:03 IST

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