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SC asks states to stop cattle straying on roads, compensate victims of attacks

The court was dealing with a 2007 incident in Sangrur, Punjab, where a stray bull attacked a man who sustained head injuries and later died.
Updated on Aug 01, 2026 12:12 pm IST

‘First and last mistake… I am just 15’: Girl booked for PM remarks ‘apologises’

The FIR identifies the girl as 25 years old. However, in the apology video, she says she is "just 15 years old".
Updated on Aug 01, 2026 06:00 pm IST

What Sonam Wangchuk's wife said on calling India 'secular' in Constitution

Gitanjali Angmo with CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke duirng protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi.
Updated on Jul 31, 2026 04:51 pm IST

'Won't spare those playing with future of students': PM on anti-paper leak bill

Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the passage of the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026.
Updated on Jul 31, 2026 07:41 am IST

New Zealand changes Skilled Migrant residency rules: What Indians should know

New Zealand flag photo. (Unsplash)
Published on Jul 30, 2026 12:35 pm IST

CJP slams anti-paper leak bill: ‘Focuses on punishment rather than prevention'

CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke and spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka said legal reforms alone would not be enough to stop paper leaks.
Updated on Jul 31, 2026 05:27 pm IST

‘No abnormality’ in fuel switch test of Air India's grounded Boeing 787: Govt

An Air India pilot reported a fault in the fuel control switch of a Boeing 787-8 aircraft.
Updated on Jul 30, 2026 08:30 am IST

‘Collegium system well-suited for India': South Korea SC judge | HT Interview

Justice Daeyup Chun spoke to HT on judicial independence and India’s collegium system.
Updated on Jul 30, 2026 08:49 am IST

India, others at risk of 100% tariffs as US Senate backs Russia sanctions bill

The sanctions bill comes at a time when India's dependence on Russian energy has gone up on account of the West Asia war. (In picture: PM Modi and US President Donald Trump)
Updated on Jul 29, 2026 11:59 pm IST

Indian students ask one question before studying abroad: Will it lead to jobs?

As per experts, long-term value of overseas education is being measured beyond academic reputation.
Published on Jul 25, 2026 01:22 am IST

'Don't deploy Indian sailors…': India's big warning to shipowners over Hormuz

India is the world's third-largest supplier of seafarers, with more than 300,000 sailors working on ships worldwide.
Updated on Jul 17, 2026 08:59 am IST

Indian illegal immigration to US drops 69% from peak in 2023

ICE agents guard outside of Delaney Hall Immigration Detention Center in Newark, New Jersey.
Updated on Jul 18, 2026 08:35 pm IST

‘Cong already protesting, facing lathis’: Mevani on why Rahul not at CJP protest

Congress leader Jignesh Mevani listed out how the party has been parallelly organising protests and raising issues linked to exam irregularities, jobs, agriculture, etc.
Updated on Jul 14, 2026 10:01 pm IST

Why HP Police orchestra lead is facing the music over social media earnings

Inspector Vijay Kumar (in picture) has been the face of the Himachal Pradesh Police orchestra, Harmony of the Pines, since it came into being in 1996.
Updated on Jul 13, 2026 07:20 pm IST

NRI slammed for saying returning to India ‘massive headache’

Representational image showing NRI returning to India.
Updated on Jul 13, 2026 02:17 pm IST

Kerala doctor prescribes overdose of paracetamol to 6-month-old baby, booked

The child's family alleged that he had to be admitted to another hospital for five days for treatment, costing the family a bill of 80,000
Updated on Jul 12, 2026 06:31 pm IST

‘We were taking pictures and…’: Vietnam boat accident survivors recall horror

The speedboat overturned about 400 metres off Hon May Rut Ngoai, an island in the An Thoi archipelago near Phu Quoc.
Updated on Jul 12, 2026 02:43 pm IST

India, New Zealand elevate ties to strategic bond, target 35,000 crore trade

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon during an event in Auckland.
Updated on Jul 12, 2026 08:50 am IST

Australia balm for India’s fuel-fertiliser-forex pains

File: Farmers sprinkle fertiliser over crops on the outskirts of Amritsar.
Published on Jul 07, 2026 06:36 am IST

Global Passport Index: How it ranks passports and why India is 125th

Indian passport
Updated on Jul 05, 2026 08:14 pm IST

Centre orders Meta to remove Instagram ads promoting child sex abuse content

The government has given Meta seven days to submit a detailed explanation.
Updated on Jul 05, 2026 02:30 pm IST

Lost in translation: How India speaks English

We speak far more literally. We describe what we have to say, we search out specific adjectives that convey our meaning and perhaps this is why in the process we use too many and usually all of the superlative sort. (Photo for representation)
Published on Jul 05, 2026 07:55 am IST

India ranks 125th in Global Passport Index 2026, slips one spot from last year

The Indian passport moved up by just two places over the past five years in the Global Passport Index (GPI).
Updated on Jul 06, 2026 11:59 am IST

Who represented India at slain Iran leader Khamenei's funeral? Govt answers

Minister of state for external affairs Pabitra Margherita and Bihar Governor Lieutenant General (Retired) Syed Ata Hasnain represented India at Khamenei's funeral.
Updated on Jul 04, 2026 12:00 pm IST

Dissent buzz in Punjab Congress after Manish Tewari's cryptic post on rejig

The party claims that as Manish Tewari is a Chandigarh MP, it is part of a different set up and not Punjab’s organisation.
Updated on Jul 03, 2026 08:08 am IST

‘Peace can't be one-sided’: Parties react to letter calling for India-Pak talks

A Pakistani Ranger stands guard during the 'Beating Retreat' ceremony at the border gates of Pakistan and India at the Wagah border post.
Updated on Jul 02, 2026 02:59 pm IST

Karnataka Cong chief asks why BJP's Ram Madhav met retired ISI officer

Congress leader alleged that Ram Madhav (in picture) had met a retired Pakistani ISI Major General in Colombo and claimed that a similar meeting had taken place in London two months after Operation Sindoor.
Updated on Jul 02, 2026 11:59 am IST

‘If he has guts…’: Priest slams ex-minister over Ram Mandir donation row remarks

Swami Prasad Maurya questioned how Lord Ram could protect others if he could not protect his own temple.
Updated on Jun 27, 2026 06:00 pm IST

On 2 years as Lok Sabha LoP, Rahul Gandhi says ‘will keep fighting’

In the past two years as the LoP, Rahul Gandhi has raised key demands, including the caste census in the country.
Updated on Jun 27, 2026 06:31 am IST

US VP Vance proposed Indian troops in Ukraine, Trump differed, new book claims

Apart from Donald Trump, the meeting to decide what role the US should play in ending the war in Ukraine was reportedly attended by JD Vance.
Updated on Jun 24, 2026 06:00 pm IST