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    Soumili Ray

    Soumili Ray is a journalist at the Hindustan Times covering national and international affairs. An alumnus of the Asian College of Journalism(ACJ), Soumili holds keen interest in covering national news emphasizing on politics and crime. Outside work, you will find her engrossed in fiction, true crime series, or even better, dancing to her favorite Kathak taals.

    Articles by Soumili Ray

    'Empty promises': CJP warns of another Jantar Mantar-like protest

    Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke addresses a press conference as party spokepersons Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka look on, amid the ongoing protest over NEET paper leak issue, at Jantar Mantar.
    india news
    Updated on Aug 23, 2026 15:36 IST

    South Korea to introduce voluntary conscription from 2027 | What it means

    According to Lee, this "voluntary enlistment system" will aim to broaden the path to long-term professional military roles. The decision also comes amid South Korea's declining birth rate.
    world news
    Updated on Aug 20, 2026 05:22 IST

    Data centres, AI find mentions in PM Modi's speech at Red Fort

    PM Modi's remarks also come amid protests in Maharashtra's Thane and Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh against the construction of data centres.
    india news
    Updated on Aug 15, 2026 02:44 IST

    Freedom same night, but different dates: Why Pakistan marks its I-Day on Aug 14

    Pakistan's founding father, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, with Lord and Lady Mountbatten in 1947
    HT Explainers
    Updated on Aug 14, 2026 17:41 IST

    Putin's visit to disputed Kuril Islands sparks row between Russia and Japan

    Russian President Vladimir Putin tastes products as he visits the Yasny fish processing complex at Kitovoye village on the Iturup Island, the largest of the Kuril Islands.
    world news
    Updated on Aug 13, 2026 07:56 IST

    'Will respond in kind': Putin's warning to Europe over seizure of Russian ships

    Russia's President Vladimir Putin visits the Russian Navy's guided missile cruiser Varyag as he oversees the final stage of a Pacific Fleet's naval drills on far eastern Sakhalin Island
    world news
    Updated on Aug 12, 2026 09:25 IST

    Count Binface: UK's new joke character vows to take on Nigel Farage

    After taking on former prime ministers, London's mayor Sadiq Khan and current PM Andy Burnham, Count Binface is eyeing Nigel Farage's seat in Clacton
    world news
    Updated on Aug 12, 2026 06:38 IST

    Parliament passes Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill, renaming state to Keralam

    liveParliament monsoon session highlights: Rajya Sabha proceedings underway during the Monsoon Session of Parliament, in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Sansad TV/ANI Video Grab)
    india news
    Updated on Aug 12, 2026 14:33 IST

    Protest vs counter-protest at Parliament over Ram Temple, Jharkhand protest

    BJP MP Arun Govil and other ruling NDA MPs stage a protest against the �brutal� police action on job aspirants in Jharkhand.
    india news
    Updated on Aug 11, 2026 08:30 IST

    Jharkhand protest: Students submit fresh 10-member delegation list to govt

    liveSecurity personnel present during a protest against the alleged irregularities of examinations conducted by Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) in Ranchi.
    india news
    Updated on Aug 7, 2026 17:21 IST

    Who are Houthis? Yemen says group behind Red Sea attack on Indian-flagged ship

    The Houthis have declared themselves a part of Iran's "Axis of Resistance", along with Hezbollah in Lebanon and Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
    world news
    Updated on Aug 5, 2026 05:44 IST

    'Making a 15-year-old girl apologise is complete nonsense': Rahul Gandhi

    liveOpposition leader Rahul Gandhi addressed the media today.
    india news
    Updated on Aug 5, 2026 15:53 IST

    ‘Hit sensitive target’: Houthis claim drone strike on Saudi's Najran airport

    Houthi activists stand on a platform against a banner depicting Houthi missiles, at an anti-Saudi rally amid an escalation with the kingdom, in Sanaa, Yemen,
    world news
    Updated on Aug 4, 2026 11:23 IST

    Trump explains why he called off the US' ‘biggest attack since WW2’ against Iran

    US President Donald Trump speaks to the press aboard Air Force One
    world news
    Updated on Aug 3, 2026 05:20 IST

    Open Hormuz Strait, end nuclear threat: Trump lays out 'parameters for Iran deal

    Donald Trump called for the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and ending Iran's nuclear programme as some of the key parameters of the deal.
    world news
    Updated on Aug 2, 2026 07:36 IST

    ‘Has someone stitched your mouth shut?’: Kharge slams Shah's absence

    Kharge's remarks for Amit Shah come as the Congress continues to raise questions regarding the home minister's absence in the Parliament session, as well as his silence on the use of ‘brutal force’ against students at Jantar Mantar.
    india news
    Updated on Jul 30, 2026 09:40 IST

    Govt says no ‘goli’ fired at CJP protest, Rahul Gandhi sticks to ‘pellets’ claim

    Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with a man who suffered pellet injuries at the CJP's Parliament march on July 20.
    india news
    Updated on Jul 29, 2026 13:57 IST

    Rahul tells PM Modi to 'sack Shah', calls for SC-monitored probe over crackdown

    liveRahul Gandhi news LIVE: Rahul Gandhi has called for PM Modi to remove home minister Amit Shah over the brutal crackdown on student protestors last week
    india news
    Updated on Jul 29, 2026 17:09 IST

    Japan quake triggers destruction: 1 dead in house collapse, many trapped in mall

    An aerial view shows the damaged Aeon Mall shopping centre, where, according to local media, an explosion occurred after an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 struck Japan's southern Kumamoto prefecture, in Kashima Town, Kumamoto Prefecture
    world news
    Updated on Jul 28, 2026 16:23 IST

    Air filter wall, oil tankers and more: Trump goes on an AI image spree

    This is not the first time the president has shared AI-generated images, but the sheer volume of the posts on Truth Social has triggered headlines.
    world news
    Updated on Jul 27, 2026 12:20 IST

    'Will protest again': CJP warns govt, asks it to drop FIRs against protesters

    Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) Spokespersons Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka
    india news
    Updated on Jul 27, 2026 13:39 IST

    CJP asks govt to 'immediately honour' promises after protesters detained

    Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke addresses a press conference as party spokepersons Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka look on, amid the protest over NEET paper leak issue, at Jantar Mantar
    india news
    Updated on Jul 27, 2026 10:30 IST

    Gen Z 'flips the script' to 'rare defeat for Modi': Global media on CJP protest

    SENSITIVE MATERIAL. THIS IMAGE MAY OFFEND OR DISTURB Supporters of India's Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) celebrate after India's Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned following days of protests demanding his resignation over National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) examination paper leaks, in New Delhi, India, July 25, 2026. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
    india news
    Updated on Jul 26, 2026 04:26 IST

    Trump approves deal between US, Saudi for nuclear programme | What it means

    President Donald Trump with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the Oval Office of the White House
    world news
    Updated on Jul 22, 2026 08:44 IST

    'Keep it peaceful, carry a rose and...': Dipke's message ahead of CJP march

    Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) supporters raise slogans, near Jantar Mantar, ahead of a protest march, in New Delhi, early Monday,
    india news
    Updated on Jul 20, 2026 04:01 IST

    3 Delhi metro stations closed ahead of CJP march; ops resume at Rajiv Chowk

    As per DMRC, the gates for the Janpath, Rajiv Chowk, Patel Chowk, Central Secretariat and Seva Teerth metro stations have been closed till further instructions.
    india news
    Updated on Jul 20, 2026 03:56 IST

    Both Houses adjourned for the day amid Oppn protests over NEET, Ram Temple row

    liveParliament monsoon session LIVE: Security heightens outside Parliament on the first day of the Monsoon Session, coinciding with the announced Cockroach Janata Party's (CJP) 'Chalo Sansad' march from Jantar Mantar.
    india news
    Updated on Jul 20, 2026 10:15 IST

    Barricades installed, CCTV removed at Jantar Mantar amid crackdown fears

    liveCockroach Janata Party (CJP) supporters gather at the protest demanding Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation, at the Jantar Mantar in New Delhi.
    india news
    Updated on Jul 20, 2026 01:44 IST

    As conflict with US escalates, Iran ropes in Houthis to block Red Sea gateway

    Boats float near the coast of Bab el-Mandeb, Yemen
    world news
    Updated on Jul 16, 2026 14:55 IST

    Doctors say Wangchuk's health critical now: ‘Next stage can be alarming’

    liveSonam Wangchuk hunger strike highlights: Kejriwal's visit came as the activist marked another day in his indefinite hunger strike, which calls for the resignation of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
    india news
    Updated on Jul 17, 2026 02:15 IST
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