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ISIS-K-linked embassy attack plot foiled in Azerbaijan, three arrested

Azerbaijani security forces thwart ISIS-K-backed plan to attack foreign embassy
Published on Jan 27, 2026 02:06 pm IST

IndiGo cancels flights to Tbilisi, Almaty, Tashkent, Baku till Jan 28

IndiGo on Sunday cancelled flights between Delhi-Tbilisi and Mumbai-Almaty.
Published on Jan 26, 2026 04:26 am IST

IndiGo issues travel advisory, cancels flights amid unrest in Iran

The flights scheduled to operate on January 25 from Delhi to Tbilisi (Georgia) and from Mumbai to Almaty (Kazakhstan) and return have been cancelled,
Published on Jan 25, 2026 08:06 pm IST

Soccer-Ajax’s hopes of first Champions League points hampered by injury

Soccer-Ajax’s hopes of first Champions League points hampered by injury
Updated on May 05, 2026 05:44 pm IST

Book Box | In Azerbaijan, finding India again

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A Bombay Book club at Lunch with Bilal Aliyev.
Updated on Oct 26, 2025 02:19 pm IST

Indian billionaire shares old pic of 3 CEOs in Baku, calls it 'useless place'

An old photo from Azerbaijan, shared by Harsh Goenka on X.
Updated on May 18, 2025 11:46 am IST

‘No more Baku holidays’: Indians call for Azerbaijan boycott over support to Pak

Azerbaijan has become a popular travel destination among Indians in recent years.
Updated on May 15, 2025 08:39 am IST

72 doctors duped of 2 cr by ‘tour operator’

72 doctors duped of 2 cr by ‘tour operator’
Published on Apr 19, 2025 08:22 am IST

72 doctors planning Baku vacation duped of 2 crore

The police are investigating details of the scam and, as of now, have not arrested the accused.
Updated on Apr 19, 2025 06:43 am IST

India makes history at COP29, rejects NCQG decision, speaks up for Global South

A man uses his laptop as he sits near the COP29 United Nations climate change conference pavilion, in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Friday. (REUTERS)
Published on Nov 24, 2024 10:00 am IST

Developing nations oppose expanding NCQG contributor base

Flags fly near a venue of the COP29 United Nations climate change conference, in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Wednesday. (REUTERS)
Updated on Nov 21, 2024 12:27 am IST

COP29: No question of becoming donors under NCQG, say developing countries

Activists participate in a demonstration against carbon markets at the COP29 UN Climate Summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Wednesday. (AP)
Published on Nov 20, 2024 02:19 pm IST

COP29: Developed nations may pitch $200 to 300 billion in NCQG talks

Delegates attend the United Nations climate change conference COP29, in Baku, Azerbaijan on November 19. (REUTERS)
Published on Nov 19, 2024 06:43 pm IST

CoP29: India, LMDC flag lack of progress, unwillingness by some parties to engage on finance

U. congressmen attend the press conference at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29), in Baku, Azerbaijan, on November 16. (REUTERS)
Published on Nov 17, 2024 01:32 pm IST

Azerbaijan's Baku is the dream European destination on a budget

Baku has strong European aesthetics.
Published on Sept 20, 2024 07:00 pm IST

Putin meets Azerbaijani president in Baku to strengthen ties as regional tensions persist

Putin meets Azerbaijani president in Baku to strengthen ties as regional tensions persist
Published on Aug 20, 2024 03:23 am IST

At Bonn, talks hit climate finance roadblock ahead of Baku summit

Street artists paint a mural on climate change. (AFP File Photo)
Updated on Jun 11, 2024 11:17 am IST

Global conflict, climate finance in focus before COP29 in Baku

The COP29 is scheduled to be held in November at Baku stadium in Azerbaijan. (File photo)
Updated on Jun 09, 2024 09:02 am IST

Rich vs developing feud at climate financing talks

TOPSHOT - A man walking along a street shelters from the sun under an umbrella during a hot summer day in Chennai on May 3, 2024. (Photo by R.Satish BABU / AFP) (AFP)
Updated on May 06, 2024 07:06 am IST

France recalls ambassador to Azerbaijan, accuses Baku of 'damaging' ties

French President Emmanuel Macron (Reuters)
Published on Apr 17, 2024 02:09 am IST

Year-end travel: Have 1 lakh? Check out Azerbaijan

Year-end travel: Have 1 lakh? Check out Azerbaijan
Published on Dec 27, 2023 06:24 pm IST

D Gukesh meets his endgame in Magnus Carlsen

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Norwegian Magnus Carlsen, left, of SG Alpine Warriors plays against Poland's Jan-Krzysztof Duda of Chingari Gulf Titans during Global Chess League in Dubai
Published on Aug 17, 2023 04:23 pm IST

On migrant trail, the ‘donkey route’ that Indians use to illegally enter US

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A screengrab of a video showing people illegally crossing over to the US via Mexico. (HT Photo)
Updated on Aug 07, 2023 03:55 pm IST

Tom, Dick and geography: How places get their names

Iceland’s many hot springs, whose vapours could be seen from afar, give its capital, Reykjavík its name. In Old Norse it means ‘bay of smokes’. (Adobe stock)
Updated on Jul 27, 2023 10:41 pm IST

Russia deploys peacekeepers to secure Azeri-Armenia truce

Service members of the Russian peacekeeping troops stand next to a tank near the border with Armenia, following the signing of a deal to end the military conflict between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
Published on Nov 10, 2020 11:45 pm IST

Azerbaijan’s Aliyev says ready for talks, but asks Armenia to not claim Nagorno-Karabakh

Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev
Updated on Oct 09, 2020 07:34 pm IST

Clashes escalate as Armenian-backed forces say they hit base in Azeri City

Servicemen of Armenia's Emergencies Ministry stand outside the ministry's building which is said was damaged by Azeri shelling in the breakaway Nagorny Karabakh's main city of Stepanakert on October 2, 2020, during the ongoing fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the disputed region.
Published on Oct 04, 2020 05:33 pm IST

Exploring Baku: The land of fire and fuel

The Shirvanshir Palace and homes in Baku’s old city.
Updated on Mar 15, 2020 10:43 am IST

Salman Khan clearly had a hard day at work, wipes sweat off his face in BTS pic from Radhe shoot

Salman Khan in his last release Dabangg 3.
Updated on Mar 08, 2020 05:24 pm IST

95Contemporary epicentre of terror: Naidu on Pakistan

Pakistan is the “contemporary epicentre” of terrorism and must give up its policy of cross-border terrorism against its neighbours to earn the confidence of the world community, India’s vice president M Venkaiah Naidu said. Photo by Ravi Kumar/Hindustan Times
Updated on Jul 14, 2020 01:24 pm IST