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Ravibir Singh Grewal elected unopposed as Chandigarh Golf Club’s 32nd president
The newly appointed executive committee includes Dr GS Kochhar, Harjinder Singh Kang, Pratap Hoon, Gursimran Singh Sibia, Dr Raman Abrol, Raman Singh Gill, Sanjeev Verma, Capt Mohanbir Singh, Zorawar Singh, Gursimrat Singh Jawandha and Gurpreet Singh Bakshi
Updated on Jan 12, 2025 08:20 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Chad's presidential palace attacked; 18 dead, President Deby Itno safe
An attack on Chad's presidential palace resulted in 18 assailants dead, one soldier killed, and three wounded. The situation was quickly controlled
Published on Jan 09, 2025 06:10 PM IST
AP |
Lebanon Parliament attempts to elect president after 2-year vacuum
Lebanon's parliament attempts to elect a president after a two-year vacancy. Army commander Joseph Aoun is favored.
Published on Jan 09, 2025 01:13 PM IST
AP |
Jimmy Carter's woodworking, painting and poetry reveal an introspective Renaissance Man
Jimmy Carter's woodworking, painting and poetry reveal an introspective Renaissance Man
Published on Jan 08, 2025 09:26 PM IST
AP |
With Hezbollah weakened, Lebanon to hold presidential vote
LEBANON-POLITICS/PRESIDENCY (CORRECTED, PIX, TV):CORRECTED-With Hezbollah weakened, Lebanon to hold presidential vote
Published on Jan 08, 2025 06:33 PM IST
Reuters |
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy and his legal battles over the years
Nicolas Sarkozy is currently standing trial over accusations he used Libyan cash to fund his 2007 presidential campaign
Published on Jan 06, 2025 10:34 PM IST
Reuters |
US judge sets date for Donald Trump hush-money sentencing but rules out prison t
Judge sets Trump's sentencing for Jan. 10, 2024, indicating he won't face jail time despite felony conviction.
Published on Jan 04, 2025 08:42 AM IST
AP |
Donald Trump to attend funeral of Jimmy Carter in Georgia, Washington
President-elect Trump plans to attend former President Carter's funeral services in Georgia and Washington
Published on Jan 01, 2025 09:22 AM IST
PTI |
Iran President Pezeshkian offers condolences on Manmohan Singh's demise
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian expressed condolences on the death of Manmohan Singh
Published on Dec 30, 2024 10:42 AM IST
ANI |
New Georgian president sworn in; predecessor says he is not legitimate leader
GEORGIA-POLITICS-INAUGURATION:New Georgian president sworn in; predecessor says he is not legitimate leader
Published on Dec 29, 2024 06:49 PM IST
Reuters |
Croatia votes for new president as incumbent Milanovic leads in polls
Croatians voted for a new president, with incumbent Zoran Milanovic favored over challenger Dragan Primorac.
Published on Dec 29, 2024 02:00 PM IST
AFP |
Georgia set to inaugurate disputed president amid political crisis
Georgia set to inaugurate disputed president amid political crisis
Published on Dec 29, 2024 08:29 AM IST
AFP |
South Korea's opposition party moves to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo
South Korea's opposition party plans to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo, escalating a constitutional crisis linked to martial law
Published on Dec 26, 2024 12:11 PM IST
Reuters |
Syria's Assad on edge as rebel offensive gains ground, allies distracted
Syrian President Assad faces renewed threats as insurgents capture key cities, with Russia distracted by Ukraine and Hezbollah weakened.
Published on Dec 07, 2024 11:11 AM IST
AP |
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol apologises for martial law attempt
President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea apologised for attempting martial law, promising to accept any legal repercussions.
Updated on Dec 07, 2024 07:46 AM IST
Explained: How to impeach a South Korean president
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces impeachment threats after declaring martial law.
Published on Dec 04, 2024 09:00 AM IST
Reuters |
President Murmu on Samvidhan Divas: The constitution is a progressive document
TPresident Droupadi Murmu said on Tuesday that we have achieved the goals of social justice and inclusive development, through our constitution
Published on Nov 26, 2024 01:20 PM IST
PTI |
What Donald Trump’s decisive win says about gender in America
In the end, it wasn’t a close contest as predicted, but a big bang decisive win for Trump, a convicted felon accused of sexual assault by over two dozen women.
Published on Nov 11, 2024 08:15 AM IST
Trump towers over Kamala
Donald Trump won the presidency again, marking a historic comeback. He defeated Kamala Harris amid calls for change on issues like inflation and immigration.
Updated on Nov 07, 2024 01:25 AM IST
Prashant Jha, Washington
Donald Trump elected 47th president of United States
The results cap a historically tumultuous and competitive election season that included two assassination attempts targeting Trump and a shift to a new Democratic nominee
Updated on Nov 06, 2024 04:18 PM IST
Will.i.am drops new single endorsing Kamala Harris ahead of US election results
Will.i.am released a song and music video titled Yes She Can, as a direct statement on endorsing Kamala Harris ahead of the US elections.
Published on Nov 05, 2024 05:43 PM IST
HT Entertainment Desk | Edited by Santanu Das
US presidential campaign unlike any other ends on Tuesday; know how we got here
A presidential campaign unlike any other ends on Tuesday. Here's how we got here
Published on Nov 04, 2024 07:25 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Shweta Kukreti
Want to be President? This new Washington DC attraction puts you in Biden’s seat
Tour the White House, no ticket needed: Washington’s new tourist attraction lets you be President for a day—Oval Office included
Published on Sep 21, 2024 03:21 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Washington
Encourage women for higher education to make India developed nation: President
President Droupadi Murmu also sought everyone's cooperation to help people from backward communities join the march of development.
Published on Sep 20, 2024 01:24 PM IST
PTI | , Indore
FACT FOCUS: A look back at false and misleading claims made during the the Democratic convention
FACT FOCUS: A look back at false and misleading claims made during the the Democratic convention
Updated on Aug 23, 2024 10:01 AM IST
AP |
Prez rule! Gifts going under the hammer at Rashtrapati Bhavan Museum are a hit
Almost 95% artefacts have already received bids at the first-ever auction, of gifts to Presidents of India, which is live on E-Upahaar portal. Here's a peek!
Updated on Aug 16, 2024 04:52 PM IST
Chandigarh: Court allows bail to HC Bar body chief in assault case
Elected as the HC Bar body chief in December 2023, Malik was arrested on the complaint of advocate Ranjit Singh, a resident of Sector 23-D, who alleged he was assaulted by a group of individuals, including Malik, in his office on the high court premises on July 1
Updated on Aug 09, 2024 08:54 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Vivek Ramaswamy equates Biden with British monarch, calls him ‘aged puppet’
Vivek Ramaswamy compared Biden to a ceremonial figure akin to a British monarch and claimed that the Democrats were now attempting to replace the king.
Updated on Aug 08, 2024 11:21 PM IST
AAP shielding dera head in sacrilege cases: SGPC chief
Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president Harjinder Singh demanded that all these accused dera head, Honeypreet, and Kler should be arrested and prosecuted immediately.
Updated on Aug 08, 2024 07:18 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Amritsar
Harris, Walz kick off campaign with focus on middle class and freedom
“Coach Walz” sharpens Democratic attack on Trump-Vance; Trump said Harris-Walz will make America communist
Updated on Aug 08, 2024 12:24 AM IST