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Prisoner until proven innocent: A five-decade ordeal

Lakhan Pasi at his home (Anil Kumar Maurya/HT)

Updated on Jun 2, 2025, 5:22 AM IST

Valmik Thapar (1952-2025) : Man who moved mountains for tigers

Valmik Thapar (1952-2025) (Photo: Dharmendra Khandal)

Published on Jun 1, 2025, 9:28 AM IST

Asian Athletics C’ship: Teenager Pooja defies odds to win gold

Pooja Singh with her coach Balwan Singh. (HT Photo)

Published on May 31, 2025, 5:10 AM IST

Forces raze memorials in Maoist citadels

A Maoist memorial being demolished at Tamil Batti village in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh.HT PHOTO

Published on May 30, 2025, 5:24 AM IST

Making room for squash in a sleepy village

Forty-six alumni from the academy are ranked nationally and eight flaunt a PSA ranking. START Academy

Published on May 29, 2025, 6:09 AM IST

Wettest in 125 years: Early monsoon, warmer days feed May rain

The southwest monsoon made its onset over Mumbai on Monday morning, announced the India Meteorological Department. This comes just a day after the monsoon arrived over Maharashtra.

Updated on May 28, 2025, 9:23 AM IST

Dharavi dreams: Inside the plan to transform Asia’s largest slum

Dharavi’s unique advantage is that it squats 620 acres of swamp, sewer and slums, right in the heart of Mumbai. (Raju Shinde/HT )

Published on May 27, 2025, 5:37 AM IST

Tales of villages with legacies of military service

Students of the Vijeta Career Academy in Apshinge after a morning training session. (HT Photo)

Updated on May 26, 2025, 5:24 AM IST

Skipper Shubman Gill also faces test as batter in England

Shubman Gill, who was appointed the new India Test captain on Saturday, after completing his century against England in Visakhapatnam in February last year. (AP)

Published on May 24, 2025, 9:50 PM IST

From ‘diamond’ in Surat to ‘mango’ in Bilimora, bullet train work picks speed

India’s first bullet train station on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route will be readied before year-end. (Representational image)

Published on May 24, 2025, 7:06 AM IST

A tale of espionage, intrigue in a small town in Punjab

Guzala and Yameen Mohammad in police custody. HT PHOTO

Published on May 23, 2025, 5:27 AM IST

Heart Lamp: Banu Mushtaq wins Booker Prize for Kannada short story collection

Kannada writer-lawyer-activist Banu Mushtaq has won the International Booker prize for the short story anthology, Heart Lamp.

Published on May 21, 2025, 6:15 AM IST

Jayant Narlikar: Cosmic visionary who bridged chasm of science and society

Dr Jayant Vishnu Narlikar, one of India’s most respected astrophysicists and a tireless science communicator, passed away in Pune early Tuesday morning. He was 86. (PTI)

Published on May 21, 2025, 5:36 AM IST

India logged rise in pregnancy heat-risk days in last 5 yrs: Study

Extreme heat is one of the most dangerous climate risks for maternal and infant health north India, the study said. (AFP File)

Published on May 20, 2025, 5:32 AM IST

Tougher checks await B’desh garments at Indian seaports

New Delhi forced to retaliate after Dhaka started imposing non-tariff barriers (NTBs) for Indian goods in Bangladesh under the new regime headed by Muhammad Yunus,

Updated on May 19, 2025, 5:41 AM IST

A day at the museums

The Aai Museum at Vile Parle

Published on May 18, 2025, 7:45 AM IST

Akhilesh pushes temple project in Yadav citadel before state poll battle

The temple is being built by the Kedareshwar Mahadev Etawah Temple Trust, whose chief trustee is Akhilesh Yadav. Deepak Gupta/HT

Published on May 17, 2025, 7:08 AM IST

Rare presidential reference triggers juridical debate

President Droupadi Murmu.

Published on May 16, 2025, 4:00 AM IST

Away from hostile borders, bustards find home in Ajmer

Captive breeding has emerged as a possible way to combat (or at least defer), the imminent extinction of the Great Indian Bustard.

Published on May 15, 2025, 5:37 AM IST

The phone that holds the key to India-Pak truce

The duty room in South Block, which houses the phone, also holds data rich maps of Pakistan and areas along the LoC. (Vipin Kumar/HT)

Updated on May 14, 2025, 9:09 AM IST

Tests no more: Kohli announces retirement from format

Virat Kohli gestures as he walks back after scoring his century and declaring the innings during the final day of the first Test between India and Sri Lanka at the Eden Gardens in November 2017. (AFP)

Updated on May 13, 2025, 5:34 AM IST

Nicobar tribes watch as key road project gathers pace in the region

There are about 200 Shompen on Great Nicobar Island, where there are now plans for a shipping terminal, airport, power plants, and lakhs of homes. (Anthropological Survey of India)

Published on May 12, 2025, 4:40 AM IST

In 4 days, India's ‘Operation Sindoor’ caused massive damage in Pakistan

India targeted nine terror sites in Pakistan and PoK on Day 1 of Operation Sindoor on May 7 (AFP)

Updated on May 11, 2025, 9:15 AM IST

Gates Foundation to be remain ‘engaged deeply’ in India: CEO Mark Suzman to HT

Mark Suzman (left), CEO of Gates Foundation, with Bill Gates at the 25th anniversary event of the foundation on Thursday. (Photo from LinkedIn)

Updated on May 9, 2025, 12:21 PM IST

Trepidation at Ground Zero of Pak shelling

People move to a safer place as part of an evacuation amid shelling from Pakistan, after the Indian Army's 'Operation Sindoor', in Poonch district, on Wednesday.

Updated on May 9, 2025, 5:41 AM IST

Why India zeroed in on hubs of terror

This satellite image provided by Maxar Technologies shows airstrikes damage at Jamia Masjid Subhan Allah mosque in Pakistan.

Published on May 8, 2025, 4:00 AM IST

Behind the composition of collegium picks

A view of the Supreme Court building, the apex judicial body of India, in New Delhi on Tuesday.

Published on May 7, 2025, 5:36 AM IST

Operation Shiva: Security forces prepare to guard Amarnath Yatra

The yatra will be conducted from July 3 to August 9. (HT FILE)

Published on May 6, 2025, 4:00 AM IST

Archaeologists unearth prehistoric tools in NCR’s only primary forest

According to people aware of the matter, the tools provide clues to the daily lives of the hunter gatherer populations characterised by the occurrence of handaxes and cleavers belonging to the Acheulian (Lower Palaeolithic) cultural phase. (HT Photo)

Published on May 5, 2025, 5:41 AM IST

Neither dead nor alive: Search for Manipur’s missing haunts families

Security personnel stand guard as markets remain closed to mark two years of the conflict, in Imphal on Saturday. (ANI)

Published on May 4, 2025, 4:45 AM IST

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