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UT mandates strict adherence to timelines for disciplinary inquiries

The UT administration has directed all administrative secretaries, heads of departments, offices, institutions, boards, and corporations to strictly adhere to prescribed timelines while conducting disciplinary proceedings against employees. (Representational image)
Published on Dec 14, 2025 07:16 am IST

Punjab averse to increasing retirement age of PU teachers: Centre to HC

The affidavit comes in the wake of the high court asking the Centre to take a decision in this regard, an order passed in August 2025 while hearing an appeal from PU teachers. (HT File)
Published on Dec 05, 2025 08:10 am IST

Government to launch zero-commission Bharat Taxi app to rival Ola, Uber, Rapido

The government is planning to launch the Bharat Taxi app to support commercial drivers.
Published on Dec 03, 2025 06:51 pm IST

Nagas urge Centre, Naga negotiators to deliver early political solution

Nagas urge Centre, Naga negotiators to deliver early political solution
Published on Nov 18, 2025 04:37 pm IST

MeitY and IEA announce call for abstracts for casebook on AI impact. Details

Shortlisted entries will be invited to contribute a chapter (800 words) in alignment with the casebook goals, set to be unveiled at the India-AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi.
Updated on Nov 16, 2025 08:47 pm IST

New DPDP rules come into effect: Know how your personal data will be handled now

The Indian government has started enforcing the (DPDP) Rules 2025.
Published on Nov 15, 2025 12:47 pm IST

Celina says she hasn't slept a single night without crying for her brother

Celina Jaitly with brother Major (Retd.) Vikrant Kumar Jaitly
Updated on Nov 10, 2025 06:00 pm IST

NIRF a strong alternative to foreign rankings, needs boost: BITS Pilani VC

BITS Pilani Vice Chancellor V Ramgopal Rao said that NIRF offers a credible alternative to rankings by foreign private agencies. However, the ranking system still faces some challenges that need to be addressed.
Published on Sept 14, 2025 04:06 pm IST

Austrian economist's X account blocked after ‘dismantle India’ post

Gunther Fehlinger-Jahn
Updated on Sept 05, 2025 01:56 pm IST

MEA extends privileges under UN Act to International Big Cat Alliance

The IBCA is a coalition of 95 range countries with a mandate for the conservation of seven big cats—namely, the Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard, Cheetah, Jaguar, and Puma. (Representative photo)
Published on Aug 22, 2025 03:34 pm IST

AIIMS says commentary piece by researchers on e-cigarette ban doesn't represent its view

AIIMS says commentary piece by researchers on e-cigarette ban doesn't represent its view
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 05:58 am IST

First major issue whether Rohingyas refugees or illegal entrants: SC

First major issue whether Rohingyas refugees or illegal entrants: SC
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 04:12 am IST

Ludhiana gets upgraded Passport Seva Kendra with modern infra

Dr KJ Srinivasa, Joint Secretary (PSP) and Chief Passport Officer, Government of India, inaugurating the new Passport Seva Kendra in Ludhiana on Tuesday. (HT Photo)
Published on Jul 08, 2025 10:45 pm IST

DU panel meets to conduct periodic review of employees under CCS

DU panel meets to conduct periodic review of employees under CCS
Published on Jul 08, 2025 06:08 am IST

Another flight carrying over 160 Valley students lands at IGI airport

An Indian student meeting a relative after returning from Iran, at the Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi, on Saturday. (PTI)
Published on Jun 22, 2025 09:10 am IST

SGPC urges Centre to ensure safety of gurdwaras, saroops in Iran, Israel

Gurdwara Sahib in Zahedan, Iran, was built in 1921 and holds significance as the first Sikh temple in West Asia. It was established when Sikhs, primarily traders and later those in the auto parts business, migrated to the region. Zahedan, once known as Dozdab, is located in the Sistan and Baluchestan province adjoining the border with Pakistan.
Published on Jun 19, 2025 03:33 pm IST

110 students, evacuated from Iran, board flight to INew Delhi

Students wait to board a flight to return to India under an evacuation operation facilitated by the Government of India, at Yerevan International Airport, in Armenia on Wednesday. (PTI)
Published on Jun 19, 2025 06:10 am IST

MHA assigned for further progression of ex-agniveers

MHA assigned for further progression of ex-agniveers
Published on Jun 18, 2025 08:22 am IST

AC temp debate: Is it big brother move? Social media, citizens debate

Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar announced under the new provision that the temperature standardisation for ACs will be set between 20°C and 28°C.
Published on Jun 16, 2025 10:04 am IST

Intelligence Bureau chief Tapan Deka gets second extension amid tension with Pak

Tapan Deka, India's 28th Director of the Intelligence Bureau, has been granted a second extension of a year.
Updated on May 20, 2025 04:41 pm IST

Did Congress insult Tharoor amid foreign outreach row? What he said

Shashi Tharoor said he “immediately agreed” after receiving the call about the offer to lead one of the delegations.
Updated on May 18, 2025 02:18 pm IST

"Thankful to our Indian Government and Indian Army": Vipraj Nigam

"Thankful to our Indian Government and Indian Army": Vipraj Nigam
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 08:36 pm IST

Karnataka to receive electric buses under PM E-Drive: HD Kumaraswamy

Karnataka Transport Minister Shri Ramalinga Reddy met HD Kumaraswamy to request electric buses under PM e-DRIVE.
Updated on May 16, 2025 03:12 pm IST

Centre orders Pakistani nationals to leave India, suspends visa services

Security force personnel stand guard at the site of the terror attack on tourists in Baisaran near Pahalgam.
Updated on Apr 24, 2025 09:31 pm IST

Saving tigers: India, International Big Cat Alliance sign headquarters pact

The Government of India shall provide budgetary support of 150 crore to IBCA for creating a corpus, building infrastructure, and meeting recurring expenditure for five years from 2023-24 to 2028-29 (Getty Images/ Representative photo)
Published on Apr 17, 2025 03:11 pm IST

Swagatam portal: Now, get entry pass for Chandigarh police headquarters online

The Chandigarh police headquarters typically receives visits from a wide range of citizens, including complainants seeking to meet senior officers regarding unresolved cases, individuals applying for permissions or clearances, advocates, RTI applicants, and retired police personnel. (HT FIle)
Published on Apr 15, 2025 09:38 am IST

636 Indian nationals deported from US since January: Govt tells Parliament

636 Indian nationals deported from US since January: Govt tells Parliament
Published on Mar 28, 2025 06:48 pm IST

India’s policymaking must account for uncertainty: PM’s principal secretary

Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister PK Mishra (ANI/Doordarshan)
Published on Mar 02, 2025 04:59 pm IST

HP to approach Centre seeking special relief for Bhakra oustees, landless people

A decision in this regard was taken during the meeting of the District Planning, Development and 20-Point Programme Review Committee held in Bilaspur that was chaired by Rajesh Dharmani, minister for town and country planning, housing, technical education, vocational, and industrial training. (Sourced)
Published on Feb 22, 2025 09:56 am IST

Selecting the right person to helm the market regulator

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FILE PHOTO: A man walks past the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) headquarters in Mumbai, India, April 19, 2023. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo (REUTERS)
Updated on Feb 21, 2025 10:40 pm IST