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Viksit Bharat begins with NIPUN Bharat

Education (Getty)/ Representational image)
governance
Published on Jul 08, 2026 03:54 pm IST

Trump's new green card rule draws sharp criticism from US lawmakers: ‘Reckless’

The major shift in immigration policy was unveiled Friday through a memo issued by US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).
us news
Published on May 24, 2026 02:56 am IST

Drones, dark web, crypto: Decoding Prahaar, India's first counter-terror policy

India Strikes: PRAHAAR Unveiled As 1st National Anti-Terror Doctrine To Crush Cyber, Drone & Threats
india news
Updated on Feb 24, 2026 12:00 am IST

Australia’s overheating economy signals more rate pain ahead

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The Reserve Bank of Australia raised rates at its first meeting of 2026.
world news
Published on Feb 04, 2026 12:16 pm IST

Starbucks asks customers to not bring printers, desktops into stores for work

With over 2,050 locations in South Korea, the coffee chain is trying to curb the growing number of cagongjok.
trending
Updated on Aug 13, 2025 07:28 pm IST

Odisha govt introduces new policy to provide safer workplace for medics

Availability of doctor's duty rooms and washrooms for male and female doctors and nurses in all wards shall be ensured (HT File)
news
Published on Sept 19, 2024 11:53 am IST

Chandigarh admn says no to nursing homes in residential areas

In July 2022, then Chandigarh administrator Banwarilal Purohit had halted plans to run nursing homes in residential areas, instructing officials to put the draft policy on hold until earmarked sites were auctioned. However, even after two years, the policy has yet to be framed. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Sept 16, 2024 09:04 am IST

Policies in popular countries redirecting students toward alternative options

Let's explore how policy adjustments in traditional powerhouses like UK, Canada, and Australia redirect students towards alternative options and reshape the global education market.
Study Abroad
Updated on Oct 01, 2024 12:18 pm IST

Government insistence on Aadhaar card for registration plays havoc with students

Thane, India - April 21, 2022: Children wait for the completion of RTE Admission 2022-23 procedures as the Maharashtra School Education and Sports Department have started accepting applications for admissions of students in private schools under the Right To Education or RTE Act for the upcoming academic session, in Thane, Mumbai, India, on Thursday, April 21, 2022. (Praful Gangurde/HT Photo) (HT PHOTO)
mumbai news
Updated on Aug 16, 2024 09:22 am IST

Power engineers in Uttar Pradesh can now seek 3-year deputation to other organisations

For deputation to external organisations/departments, after approval from the managing director of U.P. Power Corporation Limited, a circular will be issued to UPPCL/all discoms/UPPTCL. (FOR REPRESENTATION)
lucknow news
Updated on Jul 27, 2024 08:48 am IST

BMC likely to ban hoardings with videos, says moving images a distraction

Mumbai, India – May 28, 2024: A hoarding at Charni Road (W), in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, May 28, 2024. (Photo by Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo)
mumbai news
Updated on Jul 22, 2024 09:12 am IST

Stilt-plus-four floors: Pros and cons

On February 23, 2023, the then chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar intervened, imposed a ban on S+4 floors and appointed an expert committee that presented its report last year itself. (HT FIle photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jul 21, 2024 08:04 am IST

Panel formed to make policy on dog bite compensation

The dog bite cases till March this year were 39, 313 whereas the cases last year were 2.02 lakh. In 2022, the state witnessed 1.65 lakh dog bite incidents.
chandigarh news
Updated on Jun 09, 2024 05:10 am IST

Pay up or face action: Greater Noida authority to 21 realtors

The Uttar Pradesh government had on December 21, 2023, approved a policy for stalled legacy housing projects under which a realtor was offered interest waivers for two years of Covid-19 pandemic. (HT Photo)
noida news
Updated on Jun 04, 2024 09:20 am IST

In car-choked Indian cities, parking regulations remain a non-starter

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The sight of emergency vehicles getting stuck in the web of haphazardly parked cars and drivers breaking into street fights over that elusive vacant spot is common
analysis
Published on May 08, 2024 10:28 am IST

Keeping up with UP | Will Varun Gandhi’s absence impact Pilibhit polls?

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The BJP has denied Varun Gandhi a ticket from Pilibhit. (File)
opinion
Published on Apr 03, 2024 10:26 pm IST

Thakur slams INDIA bloc in Varanasi

Anurag Thakur taking a selfie with his supporters in Varanasi on Thursday (HT phpto)
lucknow news
Updated on Mar 07, 2024 10:49 pm IST

Why customer protection is central to financial inclusion

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Life Insurance
opinion
Published on Feb 26, 2024 09:44 pm IST

State’s proposal to regulate app-based cabs: Cap on surge pricing, fine for cancellations

New Delhi, India - March 22, 2018: Hundreds of commercial cars parked near Jantar Mantar due to a strike by the drivers of OLA and Uber Cabs at Parliament Street in New Delhi, India, on Thursday, March 22, 2018. (Photo by Sanchit Khanna/ Hindustan Times) (Sanchit Khanna/HT PHOTO)
mumbai news
Updated on Jan 30, 2024 08:40 am IST

PM Modi’s tech nationalism: Redefining Bharat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President of USA Joseph R. Biden, participating in a India-US Hi-Tech Handshake event at the White House in Washington D.C on June 24, 2023(PIB)
opinion
Published on Jan 25, 2024 08:37 pm IST

New women’s policy moots quota, discounts, financial aid

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mumbai news
Updated on Jan 23, 2024 05:07 pm IST

Guest faculty policy put on hold: Sukhu

Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu (HT File)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jan 21, 2024 06:06 am IST

Thriller to analysis of public policy: The top books of 2023

As the year comes to an end, host Milan Vaishnav put together a short list of Grand Tamasha’s top books of 2023, as featured on the show (HT)
india news
Updated on Dec 25, 2023 05:12 am IST

Looking back at 2023: A year of wins, on and off the field for sports in Chandigarh

Cricket fans enjoying an IPL match at IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali. (HT File)
chandigarh news
Updated on Dec 22, 2023 09:18 am IST

Insurance regulator’s baby step to guard policyholders

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has taken a baby step to potentially reduce the costs that a policyholder must bear in a traditional plan (money back, endowment, child plan) when she surrenders the policy earlier than the maturity period
opinion
Published on Dec 27, 2023 09:34 pm IST

Delhi University sets up committee on social media policy for employees

The committee on social media has six members with Professor Sanjeev Singh, director of Delhi University Computer Centre, as its chairman. (File?ShutterStock)
delhi news
Updated on Dec 14, 2023 02:20 pm IST

Will bring in policy for fresh passports after gender change, HC told

The letter was filed before the court in response to a plea by a transgender woman. (HT file)
india news
Updated on Nov 14, 2023 06:04 am IST

A short explainer of the Haryana Municipal Urban Built-Plan Reform Policy

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Gurugram, India-August 10, 2023: A view of the land where the Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA) department to build their new office building in sector-29 near Leisure valley park, in Gurugram, India, on Thursday, 10 August 2023. (Photo by Parveen Kumar/Hindustan Times)
gurugram news
Updated on Oct 30, 2023 12:36 pm IST

CIDCO offers Palm Beach Road flats to VIPs at less than half the market rate

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mumbai news
Updated on Oct 26, 2023 08:22 am IST

Kejriwal gives nod for legalising bike taxis in Delhi; file sent to LG

The Supreme Court in June had brought the operation of bike taxis in the Capital to a halt. (HT Archive)
delhi news
Updated on Oct 18, 2023 03:57 am IST
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