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Jagadish Shettar explains why he joined the Congress: ‘My self respect…’
Former CM Jagadish Shettar on Friday explained why he joined the Congress, citing that his self-respect was “damaged”.

Published on Apr 21, 2023 05:38 PM IST
Woman officer in Bihar abused, dragged by crowd, 44 arrested: Report
A video went viral where a large group of people were seen attacking a woman officer from mining department. Top cop says probe underway

Updated on Apr 17, 2023 08:48 PM IST
Bihar deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav to be grilled by ED today in land-for-jobs case
Tejashwi Yadav was earlier questioned by the CBI in the money laundering probes linked to the land-for-jobs scam when Lalu Prasad Yadav was Railway minister.

Published on Apr 11, 2023 10:48 AM IST
Houses of Muslims set on fire after murder of Hindu man in Meerut: Police
“The situation is under control. A senior policeman is camping in the village with a police team,” said top police official.

Updated on Apr 11, 2023 12:21 AM IST
, Meerut
S RajuIMA expresses concern over Covid surge in country, cites these 3 reasons
India Covid Cases: Indian Medical Association cited various reasons for the recent spike in Covid infections across the country.

Updated on Apr 10, 2023 01:59 PM IST
Karnataka elections: Former JDS MP from Old Mysuru region joins BJP
LR Shivarame Gowda was earlier expelled from the JD(S) because of his alleged anti party proceedings.

Published on Apr 05, 2023 04:07 PM IST
Siddaramaiah questions PM Modi's visit to K'taka, says violation of EC code
Narendra Modi’s visit to the state is scheduled on April 9 and this will be the Prime Minister’s eighth visit to Karnataka this year.

Published on Apr 02, 2023 03:54 PM IST
Olympics: Torch relay schedule intact for next year - Report
The relay is expected to start on March 25, 2021, in Fukushima prefecture from the J-Village soccer training centre, a symbol of Japan’s reconstruction from the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, Kyodo said, citing unidentified officials with knowledge of the matter.

Updated on Aug 20, 2020 02:19 PM IST
Reuters |
Reuters
Prasar Bharati issues a letter to PTI over reporting
Public broadcaster Prasar Bharati is reconsidering its equation with the Press Trust of India (PTI) and is learnt to have sent a letter to the news agency over its reporting.

Updated on Jun 28, 2020 04:30 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
HT Correspondent
Jharkhand woman tests Covid-19 positive after giving birth, state tally rises to 35
With the latest case, the number of Covid-19 cases in Jharkhand have risen to 35, according to the Union health ministry figures released on Saturday morning. These include two deaths from the disease. One fatality was reported from Ranchi while the other from Bokaro district. Both were senior citizens.

Updated on Apr 18, 2020 01:35 PM IST
New Delhi |
HT Correspondent
Coronavirus Pandemic: Sachin Tendulkar donates ₹50 lakh to fight Covid-19
Tendulkar’s donation is so far the biggest contribution among India’s leading sportspersons, some of whom have pledged their salaries while a few others have donated medical equipment to fight the dreaded outbreak.

Updated on Mar 27, 2020 01:07 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
HT Correspondent
All 406 people brought back to India from China tested negative for coronavirus, say officials
The final samples of all the people quarantined at the Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) facility were collected on Friday.

Updated on Feb 16, 2020 06:01 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
HT Correspondent
Coronavirus: Death toll touches 213 in China as countries begin evacuating citizens
More countries including South Korea and the UK on Friday evacuated its citizens from Hubei’s capital, Wuhan, which is where the previously unknown virus is said to have originated and jumped from unidentified wild animal to humans.

Published on Jan 31, 2020 07:22 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Beijing |
Sutirtho Patranobis
China plague: One of two infected critical as Beijing tries to calm fears of outbreak
Both were infected in the Inner Mongolian province and sent to Beijing in an ambulance, state news agency, Xinhua said in a report on Thursday.

Updated on Nov 15, 2019 01:15 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Beijing |
Sutirtho Patranobis
Petition in HC is another hope to save Aarey
Attempts by citizens’ groups to get the government to shift the Metro-3 rail depot from Aarey Milk Colony have not been successful so far, with the courts allowing the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) to cut trees at the site. In the past, this column has pointed out that protests by citizens were focused on the 33-hectare depot for the underground SEEPZ-Colaba Metro at the 3,160-acre (1,281 ha) Aarey Milk Colony.

Published on Nov 03, 2019 11:13 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Manoj R Nair
Fake accounts evolve, able to copy human behaviour
As human social activity online has evolved, so have bots. Bots, the researchers discovered, were more likely to employ a multi-bot approach as if to mimic authentic human engagement around an idea.

Updated on Sep 07, 2019 09:16 AM IST
New York |
Indo Asian News Service
Ready for ‘conditional dialogue’ with India: Pakistan minister
Pakistan has approached various world leaders to seek their interventions into the issue. However, Pakistan has been told to engage bilaterally with India to end tensions.

Updated on Aug 31, 2019 03:18 PM IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] |
Asian News International
Beniwal demands case against Cong after farmer suicide
He also demanded booking the entire Congress committee which drafted the party manifesto announcing a complete farm waiver on charges of duping innocent farmers of the state.

Updated on Jun 25, 2019 12:02 AM IST
Bhubaneswar |
Agencies
Hong Kong suspends extradition bill, Beijing says it ‘supports’ decision
Hong Kong’s pro-Beijing leader Carrie Lam earlier on Friday suspended the proposed law, which had triggered massive protests, and police retaliation. across the financial hub last week.

Updated on Jun 15, 2019 08:57 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Beijing |
Sutirtho Patranobis
China threatens it could restrict rare earth exports to US
Another editorial by official news agency, Xinhua, said: “China has reiterated its stand in promoting multilateralism and tried to avoid a trade war that hurts public interests. But if necessary, China has plenty of cards to play.”

Updated on May 29, 2019 07:29 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Beijing |
Sutirtho Patranobis
11 security personnel injured in IED blast in Jharkhand, 2 critical
According to officials, the improvised explosive device (IED) is suspected to have been buried under the dirt track. The injured troops, eight of the CoBRA and rest belonging to the state police, have been airlifted to state capital Ranchi, they said.

Updated on May 28, 2019 12:09 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Ranchi |
Manish Raj
Mayawati ‘unfit for public life’: Jaitley after BSP chief’s attack on PM Modi
Mayawati had launched a scathing personal attack on PM Modi after he accused her of “shedding crocodile tears”.

Updated on May 13, 2019 08:29 PM IST
Lucknow | HT Correspondent
Cyclone Fani highlights: Evacuations on, flights from Bhubaneswar suspended from midnight
In view of cyclone storm Fani intensifying into a ‘Severe Cyclonic Storm’ over the south-east and adjoining south-west Bay of Bengal, the Eastern Naval Command (ENC) is on high alert to render necessary humanitarian assistance. The Indian navy has prepared with additional divers, doctors, inflatable rubber boats and relief material that include food, tents, clothes, medicines and blankets. Coast guard has tied up with NDRF and state administration to provide immediate relief in aftermath of Cyclone Fani.Highlights:

Updated on May 03, 2019 10:51 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Fewer, and fewer, getting married in China as apathy hits the young
The new statistics are a worry for and a warning to the Chinese government as the world’s most populous country grapples with an aging and declining population.

Updated on Apr 09, 2019 08:30 AM IST
Beijing |
Sutirtho Patranobis
‘Have problems but we’ll come together’: PC Chacko on Congress-AAP alliance
Congress in-charge of Delhi PC Chacko has that party president Rahul Gandhi will take a final decision on alliance with the AAP on Tuesday.

Updated on Mar 26, 2019 11:03 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
HT Correspondent
Why we should not be trigger-happy
I have never been a war-monger because of that early exposure to the personal price we pay for other people’s goals

Updated on Feb 27, 2019 12:07 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Sujata Anandan
Jamal Khashoggi’s fiancee could also have been a victim: Report
The report also suggests that the journalist’s dismembered body may have been disposed of in a cooking furnace on the grounds of the Saudi consul’s residence, Anadolu reported. Khashoggi’s remains have not been found.

Updated on Feb 14, 2019 08:29 PM IST
Associated Press |
Associated Press
‘Vampire killer’ who cut up friend’s body, drank blood found faking as doctor
In August 2000 Kondrashin was confined to a psychiatric hospital after being diagnosed with homicidal schizophrenia and ruled to be incapable of understanding his actions, a local newspaper reported at the time.

Updated on Feb 02, 2019 08:26 AM IST
Moscow |
Press Trust of India
China clones five gene-edited monkeys for human disease research
Chinese scientists have cloned five monkeys from a gene-edited macaque with circadian rhythm disorders that are linked to sleep problems, depression and Alzheimer’s disease.

Updated on Jan 24, 2019 01:33 PM IST
Beijing |
Press Trust of India
Gas explosion in Russia apartment block kills 3 people, many missing
Russia’s Investigative Committee launched a criminal case. The investigation will consider all possible versions of what happened, according to a statement.

Updated on Dec 31, 2018 02:02 PM IST
Bloomberg |
Olga Tanas
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