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Gulveer, Tejaswin and inroads at the CWG athletics

India's Tejaswin Shankar competes in the men's decathlon 1,500m race at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. (PTI)
others
Updated on Aug 04, 2026 12:16 pm IST

Boxers pack a golden punch to boost India’s medals tally

Jaismine Lamboria (57kg) edged past Northern Ireland’s Michaela Walsh 5-0 to win the second gold medal for India.
sports
Updated on Aug 03, 2026 06:01 pm IST

Govt doles out ₹36,441 crore for Khelo India

The Union Cabinet chaired by PM Narendra Modi on Friday approved a combined outlay of ₹36,441 crore for a five-year period beginning this financial year
others
Updated on Aug 01, 2026 04:12 pm IST

How FCI rice is driving govt’s ethanol push

The government has said that diversion of surplus FCI rice has had no impact on retail food inflation. (HT Photo)
india news
Updated on Jul 31, 2026 06:32 am IST

Eight years on, Neeraj Chopra returns where it all began

Indian javelin throw superstar Neeraj Chopra.
others
Updated on Jul 30, 2026 07:12 pm IST

Who is most likely to lose as Delhi govt adds three-child cap for cash benefits?

Among women in the poorest 20% households by asset class in Delhi, 14.8% had more than three living children. (Reuters File)
delhi news
Updated on Jul 29, 2026 06:48 am IST

How Anahat Singh ended a long wait for a ‘desperate’ goal

File photo of India’s Anahat Singh, the new world junior girls’ squash champion, with her mentor Saurav Ghosal. (HT Photo)
others
Updated on Jul 28, 2026 06:37 am IST

A second chance for 27 Assam residents declared foreigners

Habib-ur-Rehman, who was released from a detention centre, rests in his home in Barpeta village of Assam. (AFP File)
india news
Updated on Jul 27, 2026 06:28 am IST

Why Phule’s ‘Trutiya Ratna’ strikes a chord with student protests, 150 years on

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Why Phule’s ‘Trutiya Ratna’ strikes a chord with student protests, 150 years on
india news
Updated on Jul 26, 2026 09:18 am IST

Consistent Gulveer Singh looking for a strong finish in CWG 2026

Gulveer Singh will compete in 5,000m and 10,000m in Commonwealth Games. (HT)
others
Updated on Jul 25, 2026 07:38 am IST

How GenZ redefined the language of protest with memes, sarcasm & costumes

What began as anger over paper leaks and demands for Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation under the banner of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has evolved into a distinctly Gen Z style of political expression.
india news
Updated on Jul 24, 2026 11:36 am IST

US's 10% tariff on most Indian goods expires on July 24: What happens then?

US President Donald Trump has slapped an additional 25 per cent tariff on goods coming from India as penalty for New Delhi's continued buying of Russian oil.
ht explainers
Updated on Jul 23, 2026 06:26 am IST

AI to drive planning, audits, fraud detection under VB-G RAM G

Labourers at work at a village in Varanasi. (ANI File)
india news
Updated on Jul 22, 2026 06:56 am IST

Reengineered to win: Inside Sindhu’s radical, data-driven comeback

PV Sindhu (L) with Wayne Lombard. (HT)
badminton
Updated on Jul 21, 2026 08:33 pm IST

MP drive unearths cache of India’s historical treasures

Among the finds: a map (left), a painting of the Queen of Jhansi.
india news
Updated on Jul 20, 2026 08:13 am IST

Mumbai is in a purposeless hurry, driven only by greed

Mumbai, India. July 15,2026 - Rahul Mehrotra, an Indian Architect, posed for an interview with Hindustan Times in Mumbai, India. July 15, 2026 (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)
india news
Updated on Jul 19, 2026 07:36 am IST

UK’s economic, migration and Trump issues await Burnham at ‘No. 10 North’

To fulfil his goal, Andrew Murray Burnham will require financial resources, which indicates rises in indirect taxes
india news
Updated on Jul 18, 2026 11:48 am IST

Mbappe, Yamal and a midfield contest that could set them free

Spain's forward #19 Lamine Yamal (left); France's forward #10 Kylian Mbappe. (AFP)
football
Updated on Jul 14, 2026 07:29 am IST

Trust, distrust converge in Ayodhya amid Ram Mandir donation theft case

The controversy has become a test case in the decades-long debate over private control of temples in India and the first major challenge to what became the nerve centre for Hindutva.
india news
Updated on Jul 13, 2026 08:09 am IST

All that’s on your plate isn’t healthy: FDA crackdowns force a reckoning

FDA commissioner Tukaram Mundhe says not all food is adulterated, but consumers cannot be certain unless it complies with food safety norms.
india news
Updated on Jul 12, 2026 07:12 am IST

‘My mother had started planning my funeral’: The Norway coach who cheated death

Stale Solbakken, Head Coach of Norway, attends a training session. (Getty Images via AFP)
football
Updated on Jul 11, 2026 10:54 am IST

‘If people care for Delhi, they’ll shift to EVs’: CM Rekha Gupta

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta (Arvind Yadav/HT Photo)
india news
Updated on Jul 05, 2026 05:59 pm IST

El Niño to amplify in coming months, likelihood of extreme weather events: WMO

El Niño events typically occur every two to seven years and usually last between nine and twelve months. (iStock | Representative)
india news
Updated on Jul 04, 2026 12:01 pm IST

Why AAIB’s AI-171 investigation faces a major crisis of confidence

Wreckage of the crashed Air India plane AI-171 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. (PTI File)
india news
Updated on Jul 02, 2026 07:35 am IST

New role for man’s best friend: Detecting cancer

Currently the canine olfaction technology needs a dog to express what it’s smelling and a trained human to analyse what the dog’s communicating. (Dognosis)
india news
Published on Jun 30, 2026 06:35 am IST

Messi, Mbappe, Haaland: Many shades of genius in World Cup golden boot race

AP Photo
football
Updated on Jun 24, 2026 07:42 am IST

How Marathi plays Shivaji Underground, Sangeet Devabhabhli are reshaping theatre

How two Marathi plays – ‘Shivaji Underground’ and ‘Sangeet Devabhabhli’ -- are reshaping the stage
india news
Updated on Jun 21, 2026 10:25 am IST

The last army standing

Mumbai, India - September 20, 2019: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray interact media after meeting with all shiv sena ministers at Sena Bhavan, Dadar in Mumbai, India, on Friday, September 20, 2019. (Photo by Satish Bate/Hindustan Times) (Satish Bate/HT Photo)
india news
Updated on Jun 20, 2026 09:24 am IST

From Messi to Mbappe: The joy of the GOAT debate

France's forward Kylian Mbappe. (AFP)
football
Updated on Jun 18, 2026 07:29 am IST

Naxalbari | Marx, Mao, Majumdar and a town that birthed insurgency

A memorial in Naxalbari dedicated to communists Karl Max, Friedrich Engels, Vladimir Lenin, Joseph Stalin, Mao Zedong, Lin Biao and Naxal leader Charu Majumdar. (HT Photo)
india news
Published on Jun 15, 2026 06:56 am IST
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