impact

chandigarh news

Mobile-based survey rolled out in Himachal to assess Covid’s impact on mental health

By Navneet Rathore, Shimla

UPDATED ON NOV 19, 2020 12:16 AM IST

Around 75,000 people from Shimla, Mandi, and Chamba will be sent the questionnaire

Nothing like a good read to keep the lockdown blues away!(Shutterstock)

books

The impact of Covid-19 on the Indian book consumer

Hindustan Times | By HT Team

UPDATED ON JUL 20, 2020 06:25 PM IST

A consumer research study shows that Indian book readers are reading more books and spending more time on reading than they did before the lockdown

Dadarao Rasal, an auto driver from Aundh gaon started selling vegetable as he was unable to make profit driving an auto.(Milind Saurkar/HT Photo)

pune news

Covid impact: Restaurateur, auto driver turn vegetable vendors

Hindustan Times, Pune | By Jigar Hindocha

PUBLISHED ON JUL 12, 2020 04:29 PM IST

Following Khatmode, a couple of his restaurant owner friends switched their profession too.

india news

Podcast: Roshan Kishore on India’s flagging economy, the impacts of the lockdown, and the government’s policy response

By Hindustan Times

UPDATED ON MAY 27, 2020 07:49 AM IST

Two weeks ago, the Modi government announced a series of economic measures intended to get the Indian economy back on track after the country’s prolonged lockdown in the wake of the covid-19 crisis.

A man is brought on a stretcher for screening at the special clinic set up for suspected COVID-19 patients, Kasturba Hospital, March 14, 2020(AP)

editorials

Covid-19 and its economic impact

Hindustan Times | By HT Correspondent

PUBLISHED ON MAR 16, 2020 11:57 AM IST

India must get ready for a new age of constrained globalisation

Activists of the All India Bank Employees Association, Punjab units of CITU and AITUC, Dehati Mazdoor Sabha and other unions taking out a march in Bathinda during the Bharat Bandh on Wednesday.(Sanjeev Kumar/HT)

chandigarh news

Congress-ruled Punjab sees impact of Bharat Bandh; partial response in Haryana

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | By HT Correspondents, Chandigarh

UPDATED ON JAN 08, 2020 04:17 PM IST

Reports of partial shutdown of shops and other establishments were received from Patiala, Ludhiana, Bathinda, Hoshiarpur and Jalandhar; farmers blocked rail traffic in Amritsar and Mansa

Best in 67 years, best-ever in India - Numbers reveal stunning impact of Indian fast bowlers

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent

UPDATED ON NOV 25, 2019 09:57 AM IST

“They feel very secure. Even if they don’t play, we have enough back-up bowlers, so the bench strength is also helping us a lot,” Kohli on his fast bowlers.

India's Ravindra Jadeja swings his bat to celebrate scoring fifty(AP)

India vs Bangladesh: Adapt, adjust, attack - How Ravindra Jadeja, the batsman, is having a stunning impact

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent

UPDATED ON NOV 19, 2019 03:10 PM IST

Ravindra Jadeja has been bumped up the order to number 6 ahead of Wriddhiman Saha and the wild slogger of the years gone by has shown tremendous application and has put a price tag on his wicket

Virat Kohli decodes impact of Shami and Umesh in India, outlines major change

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent

UPDATED ON OCT 23, 2019 08:57 AM IST

Among all Indian fast bowlers who’ve taken at least 10 wickets in home Tests, Mohammed Shami and Umesh Yadav have the best strike rates.

Kohli registered his career-best score in Test matches(BCCI)

Best ever batsman-captain by a distance - Numbers reveal stunning impact of Virat Kohli

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent

UPDATED ON OCT 16, 2019 03:26 PM IST

India vs South Africa: Ever since he has taken over as the captain of the side, Kohli’s consistency has gone through the roof. He walks in a number 4, susses the opposition and then churns out the runs.

On July 9, the government informed the Lok Sabha that over 2,400 people died due to extreme weather events in the last one year. Between 1980 and 2010, the government added, India experienced 431 major natural disasters. The climate-laggard states must realise that along with saving lives, economic gain and climate action can go hand in hand(AP)

editorials

The adverse impact of climate change | HT editorial

Hindustan Times | By HT Correspondent

UPDATED ON SEP 16, 2019 09:34 PM IST

Extreme weather-related events are causing more deaths. States must wake up

UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet cited the civil wars sparked by a warming planet and the plight of indigenous people in an Amazon ravaged by wildfires and rampant deforestation.(Reuters Photo)

world news

UN’s Michelle Bachelet sounds alarm over climate change’s impact on human rights

Geneva | By Agence France-Presse

UPDATED ON SEP 10, 2019 10:08 AM IST

The 42nd session of the council opened with a minute of silence for the victims of Hurricane Doriane in the Bahamas, where at least 44 have been killed and thousands of homes reduced to rubble.

Mental disorders experienced in adolescence or early adulthood that require hospital care are linked to low income, poor education.(Unsplash)

lifestyle

Serious mental disorder in youth may have lasting impact on employment prospects, says study

Washington DC | By Asian News International

UPDATED ON AUG 23, 2019 07:39 AM IST

Mental disorders experienced in adolescence or early adulthood that require hospital care are linked to low income, poor education, and unemployment over the life span of individuals, suggests a study.

World Cup 2019: Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul(Action Images via Reuters)

ICC World Cup 2019: Sanjay Bangar reveals impact of Rohit Sharma on opening partners

Leeds | By PTI

PUBLISHED ON JUL 07, 2019 06:15 PM IST

India finished the group stages with seven wins and a defeat from eight completed games, along with a washed out encounter against New Zealand.

File image of MS Dhoni(Action Images via Reuters)

ICC World Cup 2019: MS Dhoni influence on Team India - Players reveal impact of the man

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent

UPDATED ON JUL 04, 2019 02:43 PM IST

The players believe that Dhoni is still the best judge of situations and does exactly what the situation demands him to do.

List of players who we think will have the maximum impact in ICC World Cup 2019(HT Photo)

ICC World Cup 2019: Players who can have maximum impact on the tournament

Kolkata | By Dhiman Sarkar

UPDATED ON MAY 26, 2019 09:18 AM IST

Picked on the basis of big-stage performance and dependency of the team, here’s a list of players to watch out for in the upcoming ICC World Cup 2019

The ₹14,000-crore coastal road project is being built by the BMC.(Hemanshi Kamani/ HT Photo)

mumbai news

Study to fish out coastal road impact in Mumbai

Hindustan Times | By Steffy Thevar, Mumbai

UPDATED ON MAY 22, 2019 12:30 AM IST

At the standing committee meeting on Friday, the civic body will put up a proposal to appoint Indian Council of Agricultural Research-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (ICAR-CMFRI) to study the impact of the coastal road project on the city’s marine life and fishing industry

ICC World Cup 2019: Ben Stokes on England’s favourite tag, impact of Virat Kohli, Steve Smith

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent

UPDATED ON MAY 20, 2019 12:05 PM IST

Playing in their own conditions, the stakes are pretty high for Eoin Morgan’s men and all-rounder Ben Stokes believes that the side has earned the tag after a string of impressive performances all along the way.

File image of Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni(PTI)

ICC Cricket World Cup: MS Dhoni- Virat Kohli relationship, impact on dressing room - Ravi Shastri speaks ahead of World Cup

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent

UPDATED ON MAY 15, 2019 08:39 AM IST

Speaking about the different personalities in the dressing room, the coach said it works perfectly as it allows people to express themselves and stay true to who they are.

The tidal surge will increase the salinity of the Chilika, the sub-continent’s largest brackish water lake, affecting marine life.(HT Photo)

ranchi news

Experts concerned over impact of cyclone on ecology

Hindustan Times, BHUBANESWAR | By Debabrata Mohanty

UPDATED ON MAY 03, 2019 09:29 AM IST

Regional president of the Seafood Exporters Association of India Kamlesh Mishra said tidal waves would inundate ponds and wash away the shrimp harvest.

Samajwadi Party patron Mulayam Singh Yadav, his son and party president Akhilesh Yadav and Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati wave at the crowd during their joint election campaign rally in Mainpuri on Friday.(PTI)

lok sabha election 2019

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Maya-Mulayam show will have far-reaching impact, feel analysts

Hindustan Times, Lucknow | By Pankaj Jaiswal

UPDATED ON MAY 04, 2020 09:36 PM IST

The presence of Mulayam Singh with Akhilesh Yadav and Mayawati at the rally is being seen as something that will clear the confusion among voters regarding the family feud within the Samajwadi Party, which will be considered as settled now.

business

‘We are at critical stage’: Jet asks staff to keep off media

New Delhi | By Indo Asian News Service

UPDATED ON APR 19, 2019 11:39 AM IST

Faced with delay in payments of salaries and prospect of joblessness, hundreds of airline employees had gathered on Thursday at the Jantar Mantar to voice their concerns and appeal to the government to intervene for revival of the company.

Virat Kohli’s team is beyond it: Sunil Gavaskar on the impact of Hardik Pandya-KL Rahul controversy on the Indian team

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent

UPDATED ON JAN 11, 2019 04:30 PM IST

The former Indian captain also said that the officials should deal with the issue in an appropriate way, but believed that it was vastly different from the Steve Smith-David Warner controversy.

Pedestrians bend down to walk on a footpath as an illegal hoarding encroached the footpath on Dhole Patil road.(Shankar Narayan/HT PHOTO)

pune news

HT impact: Pune civic body removes illegal hoarding on Dhole Patil road

Hindustan Times, Pune | By HT Correspondent

UPDATED ON JAN 05, 2019 02:53 PM IST

The hoarding that is bang opposite the PMC ward office on Dhole Patil road has been put up by the supporters of a corporator Pallavi Javale to celebrate her birthday encroaching the footpath along Madhuban hotel

Sudha Menon, author of Feisty at Fifty(HT/PHOTO)

pune news

Writing their way for a better tomorrow: Pune authors who made an impact in 2018

Hindustan Times, Pune | By Anjali Shetty

UPDATED ON DEC 23, 2018 03:08 PM IST

Pune authors are known for their bold concepts and even stronger opinions. 2018, saw authors go all out and explore genres and subjects that added feathers to their caps. From age-defying concepts to fiction, we bring to you authors who made a mark this year

Diana Baig was not picked for Pakistan’s first match against Australia.(Facebook)

ICC Women’s World T20: Pacer Diana Baig keen to make an impact against India

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | By Shalini Gupta

UPDATED ON NOV 11, 2018 11:54 AM IST

On Sunday, spotlight will be on Pakistan spinners Anam Amin, Nida Dar and the experienced Sana Mir. But pace will be equally crucial. This is where Diana Baig could offer something different.

health

Diet has a bigger impact on a woman’s mental health compared to a man

Asian News International | By HT Correspondent

UPDATED ON AUG 27, 2018 01:53 PM IST

The study found that men are more likely to experience mental well-being until nutritional deficiencies arise. Women, however, are less likely to experience mental well-being until a balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle are followed.

Actor Sanya Malhotra has been paired opposite Ayushmann Khurrana in Badhaai Ho and Nawazuddin Siddiqui in Photogaph.

bollywood

I don’t really care about screen time, you can make an impact in one five-second scene too: Sanya Malhotra

Hindustan Times | By Monika Rawal Kukreja, New Delhi

UPDATED ON JUL 13, 2018 01:11 PM IST

Dangal star Sanya Malhotra says that she is enjoying this hippie life where she shoots for one film, makes new friends and then pack up and go somewhere else to repeat the same process.

The study will focus on the impact on birds as the project progresses.(HT file)

mumbai news

Cidco asks BNHS to study impact of airport project on birds in Navi Mumbai

Hindustan Times | By G Mohiuddin Jeddy, Navi Mumbai

UPDATED ON JUN 30, 2018 12:04 PM IST

BNHS officials said they will be monitoring the proposed NIMA site for the next 10 years