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Why were newspapers held up by cops in Punjab? AAP faces new ‘Sheesh Mahal’ row

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann with AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal, who is facing jibes of being "super CM".
Updated on Nov 02, 2025 09:02 pm IST

DU student working as newspaper vendor killed in road accident in Rohini

A 19-year-old Delhi University student working as a newspaper vendor was killed in a road accident in Rohini, an official said on Monday.
Updated on Mar 04, 2025 07:44 am IST

Flipkart brings print to life with its innovative wet-swipe ad. Watch

Flipkart’s creative ad in Hindustan Times amazed readers with an interactive, swipe-to-reveal feature.
Published on Nov 18, 2024 01:14 pm IST

General Knowledge Quiz: Stay updated and well-informed to crack exams

Staying updated and being aware of the latest developments nationally and globally can be daunting.
Published on Oct 08, 2024 02:09 pm IST

1979 newspaper ad celebrating Bengaluru man travelling abroad sparks chatter

Snapshot of the ad from 1979.
Updated on Apr 11, 2024 07:32 am IST

Morning briefing: Ram Navami declared holiday in Bengal

Devotees observe Ram Navami at Girish Park in Kolkata on March 30. (HT File Photo)
Updated on Mar 10, 2024 09:08 am IST

US jury awards $25mn to Oklahoma man mistakenly named as racist in newspaper

After the verdict, Sapulpa said he felt “numb", adding that “My kids, their last name is cleared, too", NonDoc.com reported.
Published on Feb 07, 2024 03:25 pm IST

Vibe of 25 with Pankaj Tripathi: I started reading HT City at NSD library

Actor Pankaj Tripathi shares how his own theatre journey completes 25 years alongside the 25th anniversary of HT City.
Published on Feb 02, 2024 02:47 am IST

Indian Newspaper Day 2024: Date, history and significance

Indian Newspaper Day holds profound significance as it commemorates the pivotal role played by newspapers.
Published on Jan 28, 2024 02:32 pm IST

Essay: Gazing up at the family tree

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The writer’s grandfather, Syed Ayub Raza (Courtesy Lamat R Hasan)
Published on Sept 15, 2023 01:49 am IST

Problematics | Meet Gabbar Singh, probability theorist

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Welcome to Problematics!
Published on Aug 07, 2023 12:53 pm IST

Gambhir defamation case: Politicians should have thick skin, says HC

BJP MP from East Delhi, Gautam Gambhir. (HT Archive)
Updated on May 18, 2023 01:58 am IST

Find ways to address lopsided development

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What is often missed in these discussions is the worrying state of the human resource pool that will not improve unless affordability and quality of education are improved on a war footing. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Apr 24, 2023 06:47 pm IST

Atiq’s eldest sons informed about murders in evening: Jail officials

Police personnel escort Mafia-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed for a medical examination, in Prayagraj on Thursday. (FIle photo)
Updated on Apr 17, 2023 05:32 am IST

Fake cops try to flee with gold bangles, arrested

Soon, the complainant was handed over something wrapped in a newspaper. She felt something amiss and started to scream. “When she screamed, a huge crowd gathered on the spot. One of our patrolling units was also passing by. They intervened and nabbed the two men posing as cops and brought them to the police station,” said the officer. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Apr 11, 2023 12:57 am IST

Spain's daily uses snake charmer's pic to show India's economy; Twitter reacts

The headline of the newspaper read, ‘The hour of the Indian Economy’.
Updated on Oct 14, 2022 08:58 pm IST

Newspaper cartoonists to celebrate No Pants Day, help needy get clothing

This image released by Kings Features shows a frame from the Dennis The Menace comic strip promoting No Pants Day. More than 25 cartoonists are celebrating the quirky holiday to help charities get clothing to those in need. Participating artists are drawing their characters without trousers and urging readers to donate clothing to thrift and second-hand stores hard-hit by Covid-19. (Kings Features via AP)
Updated on May 07, 2021 01:43 pm IST

Hong Kong tycoon held, his newspaper raided

Copies of the Apple Daily newspaper, published by Next Media Ltd, with a headline "Apple Daily will fight on" after media mogul Jimmy Lai Chee-ying, founder of Apple Daily was arrested by the national security unit, are seen at the company's printing facility, in Hong Kong on August 11, 2020.
Published on Aug 11, 2020 06:03 am IST

Buy a newspaper, Britons told, as Covid-19 enfeebles UK media

The news media’s dwindling revenue is accentuated by so-called ‘blacklists’ of words that leads to adverts not appearing online beside stories that include words such as coronavirus, Covid-19 or deaths.
Updated on Apr 19, 2020 03:48 pm IST

No one infected by Covid-19 through newspapers: Scientists

Experts have dismissed the misinformation that newsprint can cause Covid-19 across continents.
Updated on Mar 24, 2020 06:41 pm IST

It is time to think about protecting the newspaper. Democracy is at stake | Anaylsis

The business model of news aggregation has meant the slow death of newspapers. Entailed within it is the decline of hard-nosed journalism and fearless content generation that has been the credo of the newspaper industry
Updated on Sept 26, 2019 09:32 pm IST

Bengali newspaper confuses Antoine Griezmann and Samuel Umtiti with Stranger Things’ characters Dustin and Lucas, leaves Twitter in splits

Twitter user Devarsi Ghosh tweeted an image of the newspaper cutting on July 18.
Updated on Jul 19, 2019 03:37 pm IST

Australian newspapers lose Chris Gayle masseuse defamation appeal

File image of Chris Gayle
Updated on Jul 16, 2019 10:27 am IST

British newspaper pays damages to Melania Trump over false article

The Telegraph said it falsely characterised Melania Trump’s father’s personality, falsely reported the reasons she left an architecture program, and falsely reported her career as a model was unsuccessful before she met Donald Trump.
Updated on Jan 27, 2019 12:45 pm IST

Meet the people who bring newspaper to your doorstep

Welcome to the world of newspaper vendors, the faceless soldiers who beat all the odds and race against time to finish their job while the rest of the world is deep in slumber
Updated on Oct 17, 2018 11:11 am IST

US newspapers hit back at Trump, defend free press in coordinated editorials

US President Donald Trump talks with the reporters as First Lady Melania Trump and her son Barron wait for him while departing the White House for Palm Beach, in Washington DC, US.
Updated on Aug 16, 2018 09:08 pm IST

Guest column: Newspaper with a warm heart

“I started writing for HT, starting with letters to the editor, and slowly graduating to articles. I didn’t touch upon politics or controversial issues and only wrote about constructive subjects of social good, and life positive.”
Updated on Apr 22, 2018 10:08 am IST

Newspapers must match pace with social media: Punjab CM

Punjab chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh speaking at the 18th anniversary function of HT’s Chandigarh edition on Wednesday.
Updated on Apr 18, 2018 10:08 pm IST