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Nisheeth Upadhyay

Nisheeth Upadhyay manages and edits the news sections of Hindustantimes.com. He manages the homepage, handles daily news and plans and organises long-term projects. His idea of fun is handling big, breaking news.

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Civic poll results show we will win all 80 Lok Sabha seats in UP in 2019: Yogi Adityanath at HTLS 2017

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit in New Delhi.(Burhaan Kinu/HT Photo)

Updated on Dec 01, 2017 10:47 pm IST

RS Prasad on Aadhaar: Privacy argument shouldn’t be used to shield corrupt, terrorists

Union IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad addresses the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit in New Delhi on Friday.(Sanchit Khanna / HT Photo)

Updated on Dec 04, 2017 12:17 pm IST

Think before you speak; think before you tweet: Obama at HTLS 2017

Former US president Barack Obama at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit in New Delhi on Friday.(Sanchit Khanna / HT)

Updated on Sept 23, 2018 09:36 pm IST

HTLS 2017: Barack Obama says Modi, Manmohan have shown political courage to solve global problems

Former US president Barack Obama in conversation with Karan Thapar, president, Infotainment Television, at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit in New Delhi on Friday.(Kunal Patil/HT)

Updated on Dec 01, 2017 10:26 pm IST

HTLS 2017: India’s ‘soft power generosity’ shows why it is a rising power, says Afghanistan’s Abdullah Abdullah

Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, chief executive of the Islamic Republic Of Afghanistan speaks at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit in New Delhi.(Burhaan Kinu/HT Photo)

Updated on Nov 30, 2017 06:38 pm IST

Humour and sarcasm give new edge to Rahul Gandhi’s social media campaign

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi tweeted on Monday that rhetoric would rain down on Gujarat ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the election-bound state.(Sonu Mehta/HT Photo)

Updated on Oct 16, 2017 09:42 pm IST

For his eyes only: Delhi man with tattooed eyeballs on what makes him tick

Karan, a Delhi-based professional tattoo artist, underwent a surgery called ‘sclera staining’ in which ink is permanently injected into the whites of the eyes.(Special arrangement/Karan)

Updated on Oct 09, 2017 05:16 pm IST

Gandhi Jayanti: Portrayal of Mahatma in movies, comics, rap battles and TV shows

Schoolchildren look at a picture of Mahatma Gandhi at ‘Mani Bhavan’, his Bombay residence from 1917 to 1934.(Reuters)

Updated on Oct 02, 2017 10:34 am IST

Indian economy in slowdown: 5 things PM Modi can do to fire growth

A customer hands over cash to a food grain merchant at a wholesale trading shop in Bangalore.(AFP)

Updated on Sept 21, 2017 02:09 pm IST

The President who wasn’t: The cover New Yorker planned to run if Hillary Clinton won

This is the cover the New Yorker magazine planned to run if Hillary Clinton won the US presidential election last year.(Illustration by Malika Favre)

Updated on Sept 14, 2017 02:19 pm IST

Passenger jet races against Hurricane Irma. Guess who won

A Delta Airlines attempted to fly from New York to San Juan on Wednesday before Hurricane Irma blacked out the area; and it succeeded.(Twitter/FlightRadar24)

Updated on Sept 07, 2017 12:21 pm IST

Microplastic found in tap water across the world, study shows New Delhi affected

(AFP Photo)

Updated on Sept 06, 2017 03:19 pm IST

Govt issues first-ever rules to carry out internet shutdowns in India

Experts say the Temporary Suspension of Telecom Services (Public Emergency or Public Safety) Rules meant internet shutdowns could be carried out in a more organised manner, but they raised concerns over arbitrary censorship.(Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated on Sept 01, 2017 05:59 pm IST

GDP data is bad news, and govt may not be able to arrest economy slide just yet

This file photo taken on February 28, 2017 showslabourers carrying baskets of vegetables at the main wholesale vegetable market in Kolkata. India's growth slumped to 5.7 percent in the first quarter of the financial year, official data showed August 31, below predictions as a controversial banknote ban dragged further on the economy.(AFP Photo)

Updated on Sept 01, 2017 09:42 am IST

SC rules on right to privacy: What next on beef law, LGBT rights, data security

Television journalists are seen outside the premises of the Supreme Court in New Delhi, India August 22, 2017. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi(REUTERS)

Updated on Aug 24, 2017 05:50 pm IST

Budget 2017 highlights: Jaitley says steps taken to honour honest taxpayers

Finance minister Arun Jaitley arrives at the Parliament House to present the Union Budget 2017-18 on Wednesday.(Sonu Mehta/HT Photo)

Updated on Feb 01, 2017 07:00 pm IST

Sedition to beef festival: 5 times JNU campus was on the boil

Students protest outside the JNU administrative block seeking action over the disappearance of student Najeeb Ahmed.(Saumya Khandelwal/HT)

Updated on Oct 21, 2016 01:12 am IST

Sedition to beef festival: 5 times JNU campus was on the boil

Students protest against the VC outside the administrative block in JNU over missing student in New Delhi.(Saumya Khandelwal/ HT Photo)

Updated on Oct 20, 2016 02:52 pm IST

Modi has my support, he acted like PM for 1st time: Rahul on ‘surgical strikes’

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi said on Friday he supported Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision of “surgical strikes” on terror targets across the de-facto border with Pakistan.(PTI Photo)

Updated on Sept 30, 2016 04:05 pm IST

2 Indians abducted from Libya’s IS stronghold in 2015 rescued, tweets Sushma

External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj(HT File Photo)

Updated on Sept 15, 2016 01:48 pm IST

AAP spokesman Ashutosh defends Sandeep, says sex was consensual

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Published on Sept 03, 2016 05:53 am IST

We will march on path of development, trust in Kashmir and succeed: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi(PTI Photo)

Updated on Sept 02, 2016 10:09 pm IST

AAP’s Ashutosh defends sacked Delhi minister Sandeep Kumar in sex tape scandal

AAP leader Ashutosh has come out in defence of sacked Delhi Cabinet minister Sandeep Kumar. In a blog post on NDTV.com, the senior AAP leader said the video seemingly showed consensual sexual activity, and so there was no need for the matter to be an issue at all.(Sushil Kumar/HT File Photo)

Updated on Sept 02, 2016 07:23 pm IST

Shipbuilder threatens action to stop reports

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Published on Aug 29, 2016 07:59 am IST

Shipbuilder threatens legal action to stop Australian reports on Scorpene leak

File photo of the Indian Navy's Scorpene submarine INS Kalvari being escorted by tugboats as it arrives at Mazagon Docks Ltd, a naval vessel ship building yard, in Mumbai.(Reuters File Photo)

Updated on Aug 29, 2016 01:11 am IST

Opted out? WhatsApp to still give number to FB

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Published on Aug 28, 2016 07:42 am IST

Return by Sept 25, we’ll fly you for free: Sushma to jobless Indians in Saudi

External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj(Reuters)

Updated on Aug 23, 2016 05:58 pm IST

CM Kejriwal says no new liquor shop will come up in Delhi this year

Attacking the Aam Aadmi Party government over increasing liquor permits in Delhi, the Swaraj Abhiyan, an organisation led by Prashant Bhushan and Yogendra Yadav, last week demanded alcohol shops in residential areas be shut down.(HT File Photo)

Updated on Aug 17, 2016 08:34 pm IST

Obscure sect, outlandish demands

HT Image

Published on Jun 04, 2016 08:30 am IST

Violent ideology, bizarre demands: Secretive world of the Mathura cult

Little was known about the Swadhin Bharat Vidhik Satyagrah until Thursday when police clashed with thousands of its followers, trying to clear out some 3,000 squatters on court orders. The violence left 24 people dead, including the Mathura superintendent of police.(HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 03, 2016 10:20 pm IST

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