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‘Otherwise, grave misfortune…’: Nepal ex-PM suggests way out to form new govt

Baburam Bhattarai served as prime minister before breaking away to eventually form the Nepal Socialist Party.

Updated on Sep 11, 2025, 3:17 PM IST

Parties condemn detention of AAP MLA under PSA in J&K

J&K chief Minister Omar Abdullah said that there is “no justification” for detaining an elected representative. (PTI File)

Published on Sep 9, 2025, 7:28 AM IST

Rule of law is the essence of democracy: Justice Nagarathna

Supreme Court judge Justice BV Nagarathna. (ANI FILE)

Published on Sep 6, 2025, 9:24 PM IST

Duty of courts to enforce rule of law without fear or favour: Justice B V Nagarathna

Duty of courts to enforce rule of law without fear or favour: Justice B V Nagarathna

Published on Sep 6, 2025, 3:43 PM IST

‘Will appeal to NDA MPs for votes too’: Oppn vice-presidential candidate Reddy

B Sudarshan Reddy addressed a press conference along with state Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal and Congress MP Varsha Gaikwad (Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo)

Published on Aug 30, 2025, 5:22 AM IST

Public reps should live up to people’s expectations: UP assembly speaker

Uttar Pradesh assembly speaker Satish Mahana addressing the All-India Speakers’ Conference in Delhi on August 25. (Sourced)

Published on Aug 26, 2025, 5:08 AM IST

Freedom of speech not excuse to lower dignity of House: Om Birla

(From left) Chief minister Rekha Gupta, Union minister Manohar Lal Khattar, Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla, Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, and Delhi assembly speaker Vijender Gupta, at the Delhi Assembly on Monday. (Raj K Raj/HT photo)

Published on Aug 25, 2025, 10:43 PM IST

Disrupting House not true debate: Amit Shah in Delhi

Union minister Amit Shah speaks. (HT Photo)

Published on Aug 25, 2025, 3:56 AM IST

Chandigarh: Congress stands firm on truth, voter rights, says MP Tewari

MP Manish Tewari addressing public rally in Mauli Jagran on Saturday. (Sant Arora/HT)

Published on Aug 24, 2025, 6:28 AM IST

‘Old rhetoric’: Opposition hits back at Modi’s I-Day speech

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge hoists the national flag during the 79th Independence Day celebration in New Delhi. (PTI)

Updated on Aug 16, 2025, 2:05 AM IST

Digital voter list will ensure fair elections: Himachal deputy CM

Himachal deputy chief minister Mukesh Agnihotri (File)

Published on Aug 13, 2025, 5:04 AM IST

‘Look at history after Independence’: RSS head says India proved naysayers wrong

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat spoke during an event at Raiwasa Dham in Rajasthan’s Sikar.

Updated on Aug 12, 2025, 3:54 PM IST

Congress to launch state-wide voter list verification drive

Senior Congress leaders Babasaheb Thorat, Vijay Vadettiwar, Satej Patil and Vishwajeet Kadam were present for the orientation workshop. (HT PHOTO)

Published on Aug 12, 2025, 5:58 AM IST

Samajwadi Party, democracy two banks of a river: Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath speaks in the state assembly on the opening day of the Monsoon session on Monday. (Deepak Gupta/HT Photo)

Published on Aug 11, 2025, 9:27 PM IST

Shashi Tharoor reshares Rahul Gandhi’s video on poll rigging that slams EC, BJP

Tharoor described these as "serious questions" that must be properly addressed in the interest of all voters and called on the Election Commission to act promptly.

Updated on Aug 8, 2025, 1:32 PM IST

Times change, says Rahul Gandhi in new video on ‘vote theft’, cites more states

Rahul Gandhi furthers his allegations against EC and BJP in new X video.

Updated on Aug 8, 2025, 2:35 PM IST

Hasina says never resigned, urges party members to continue struggle

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. (AP/FILE)

Published on Aug 4, 2025, 1:29 PM IST

Chandigarh: Judiciary plays the role of stabilising core of democracy, says justice Surya Kant

(From left) Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, chief justice of Punjab and Haryana high court, justice Sheel Nagu, and Supreme Court judge justice Surya Kant during the event in Chandigarh on Sunday. (Keshav Singh/HT)

Published on Aug 4, 2025, 8:52 AM IST

View: Why Special Intensive Revision is the need of the hour

A view of the Election Commission of India (ECI) office in New Delhi.

Updated on Aug 2, 2025, 8:42 AM IST

Process as punishment and deceptive closures

Twelve fellow citizens, with the same right to justice and fair play as you or I, have spent 19 years in jail, accused and then initially convicted of a crime they did not do. They were punished when they were innocent. (HT Photo)

Published on Jul 26, 2025, 8:35 PM IST

‘Loktantra, not Loktantar’: BJP mocks INDIA bloc over misspelling in banner

Deputy Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi, Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson and MP, Sonia Gandhi, party MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, JMM MP Mahua Majhi and other INDIA bloc MPs protest against Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar.

Updated on Jul 24, 2025, 9:40 PM IST

The Monk and the Gun review: A bracing and lively political satire

The Monk and the Gun is currently streaming on Mubi.

Updated on Jul 23, 2025, 6:06 AM IST

'Youth is capital and guarantee of India's bright future': PM at Rozgar Mela

The PM congratulated the youths who were given appointment letters at the 16th edition of Rozgar Mela.

Updated on Jul 12, 2025, 4:36 PM IST

‘Mockery of democracy’: Bajwa slams govt after Punjab assembly adjourned in 11 minutes

Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa on Thursday criticised the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government for what he called a “mockery of democracy” after the first day of the special session of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha was adjourned in just 11 minutes. (HT File)

Published on Jul 11, 2025, 7:08 AM IST

Tharoor's latest on Cong: Cites Sanjay Gandhi's excesses in ‘Emergency lessons’

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor saying something to Rahul Gandhi (back to camera) at the Parliament in New Delhi.

Updated on Jul 10, 2025, 12:11 PM IST

Judiciary must be free from executive interference: Chief Justice of India

Gavai addressed a lecture on ‘The Constitution of India’ in the Vidhan Bhavan, where he was also felicitated by chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and others. (Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times)

Published on Jul 9, 2025, 7:38 AM IST

Strong India to contribute to stable world: PM's push for global south in Ghana

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the Parliament of the Republic of Ghana.

Updated on Jul 3, 2025, 4:45 PM IST

Haryana: Saini lauds women’s contribution during Emergency

Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini being felicitated during a women's mock parliament organised by BJP Mahila Morcha, in Gurugram on Saturday. (PTI)

Published on Jun 29, 2025, 7:38 AM IST

Emergency, seen in the cartoons of Sudhir Dar

The common folks who read between the lines in the cartoons had the last laugh. (Sudhir Dhar)

Updated on Jun 27, 2025, 9:21 PM IST

BJP holds protests across Haryana on 50 years of Emergency

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) organised awareness programmes and protests across Haryana marking 50 years of Emergency. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 27, 2025, 5:32 PM IST

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