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‘Human-induced global warming increasing at unprecedented rate’

The report also flagged that the 1.5°C compatible carbon budget is very small and shrinking faster than earlier understood. (AP)

Updated on May 11, 2024, 6:04 AM IST

In poll season, political parties rush to claim the transformation of Kalahandi

Two decades ago, the district of Kalahandi was a living symbol of India’s deprivation. (HT Archive)

Updated on May 10, 2024, 2:06 AM IST

LS polls: In Odisha, BJP draws plan to make gains in former ally’s citadel

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik in Jajpur district of the state on March 5. (PTI)

Updated on May 9, 2024, 4:41 AM IST

Whisky, aged and young, at heart of 2 trade pact parleys

UK says that a spirit cannot be called whisky if it is not matured for minimum three years in wooden casks. But the speed of maturation for alcoholic beverages is not same across geographies. (REUTERS)

Updated on May 8, 2024, 6:24 AM IST

India's relay teams get the job done, qualify for Paris

Nassau: Indian women's 4x400m relay team members Rupal Chaudhary, M R Poovamma, Jyothika Sri Dandi and Subha Venkatesan pose for photos after qualifying for Paris Olympics, at the World Athletics Relays, in Nassau, Bahamas.

Published on May 7, 2024, 12:22 AM IST

Drink driving, the scourge of Delhi

According to a survey conducted by an NGO between August and December last year, more than 81% of the 30,000 respondents admitted to having driven under the influence of liquor at some point. (HT archive)

Updated on May 6, 2024, 6:00 AM IST

Surge in Maoists giving up arms as security forces tighten grip

In total 490 Maoists surrendered before the authorities in 2022, while 370 laid down arms in 2023. (PTI)

Updated on May 5, 2024, 8:31 AM IST

The big shift: Why batters are having a record-breaking IPL

Sunrisers Hyderabad batters Nitish Reddy and Travis Head during the IPL 2024 T20 cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Uppal, in Hyderabad

Published on May 3, 2024, 5:58 PM IST

365 days later, the fires of hatred continue to burn in Manipur

People look at photographs of those who they say have died in ethnic violence at a wall of remembrance in Manipur. (REUTERS)

Updated on May 3, 2024, 2:01 AM IST

Tracing history: 100 years to Kerala’s first taste of chapati

In 1924, the Mahadeva temple was the epicentre of the Vaikom Satyagraha, which marked the dawn of temple entry movements across India. It was at this protest that Sikh volunteers organised a langar that gave Kerala a taste of the chapati. (HT Photo)

Updated on May 2, 2024, 5:08 AM IST

Rain clouds hang over momentous J&K polls

A woman removes standing water from her partially submerged house as flood water recedes at Chogal Handwara, in Kupwara district of North Kashmir, on Tuesday. (PTI)

Published on Apr 30, 2024, 11:54 PM IST

Is voter turnout in 2024 really lower than 2019 in absolute terms?

Women stand in a queue to vote at a polling station during the second round of voting in the six-week-long national election in Morigaon district, about 77km from Guwahati, on April 26 (AP)

Updated on Apr 29, 2024, 5:52 PM IST

Why Constitution bench case is key for future of property rights

The Supreme Court of India (Arvind Yadav/HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 29, 2024, 4:29 AM IST

Indian Ocean basin to see accelerated warming, says study

The worst warming will be in the northwestern Indian Ocean. (AFP)

Updated on Apr 28, 2024, 5:50 AM IST

The Virat Kohli question India needs to answer

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Virat Kohli runs after playing a shot during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Bengaluru--

Published on Apr 26, 2024, 6:16 PM IST

Gukesh ushers in new chess world order

Candidates champion Indian chess grandmaster Dommaraju Gukesh on his arrival at the Chennai Airport

Updated on Apr 26, 2024, 1:59 PM IST

How Elon Musk keeps ticking along

Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk (REUTERS)

Updated on Apr 25, 2024, 5:34 AM IST

4Cool, mature and unflappable: The mentality that won D Gukesh the Candidates

D Gukesh of India at the Candidates

Published on Apr 23, 2024, 8:40 AM IST

How EVMs came into being: A brief history

EVMs being dispatched from the strong room to their respective polling booths in Chennai, ahead of single-phase polling in Tamil Nadu on April 19, on Thursday.

Updated on Apr 19, 2024, 2:23 PM IST

‘Your son is under arrest’: Old Delhi jewellery hub faces new scam

The Kucha Mahajani at Chandni Chowk on Monday. (Sanjeev Verma/HT photo)

Updated on Apr 18, 2024, 7:52 AM IST

MCD brings in experts for big Town Hall revamp in Delhi

The Delhi Town Hall building in Chandni Chowk. (HT Archive)

Published on Apr 16, 2024, 10:54 PM IST

A snapshot of life at a camp for former militants

Inside the KNA camp, self-styled corporals Chungkholen (left) and Bosco singing a hymn. (Prawesh Lama/HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 16, 2024, 9:23 AM IST

A new and dangerous turn in West Asia

An Israeli Air Force fighter aircraft reportedly after a mission to intercept incoming airborne threats. (AFP)

Updated on Apr 15, 2024, 6:22 AM IST

Charges by rivals, murmurs within roil AAP with just days to go for LS elections

AAP leaders at a protest in Delhi on April 7. (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 13, 2024, 8:51 AM IST

Modest gamchha the hot property this poll season

In Delhi, traders in Gandhi Nagar, Krishna Nagar, Chandni Chowk and Sadar Bazar have received orders. (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 11, 2024, 6:28 AM IST

Row over battalion unit construction in Assam forest

The construction of the commando battalion unit was cleared in the Assam-Mizoram interstate border area of Inner Line Reserve Forest involving diversion of around 44 acres of forest. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Apr 10, 2024, 6:20 AM IST

Coffee, Siamese cats and bananas: Inside chess player rituals

World No 3 Hikaru Nakamura has been bringing a to-go cup of Grande Americano to his games at the Candidates, much like he did in the 2022 Madrid edition

Updated on Apr 9, 2024, 9:42 AM IST

Delhi Police crack down on social media accounts of gangsters

Updated on Apr 8, 2024, 10:00 AM IST

South India will deliver deadly blow to BJP this time too, says Stalin

Chief minister MK Stalin said South India will deliver a blow to the dominance of the Bharatiya Janata Party in the general elections (ANI)

Updated on Apr 7, 2024, 8:20 PM IST

The weight of canary yellow on India’s blue

The Indian men’s team will take on Australia in a five-match Test series

Updated on Apr 6, 2024, 8:32 AM IST

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