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Prada creates 1st haute couture spacesuit for NASA - perfect for your moonwalk!

Prada just unveiled the first-ever high-fashion space suit created for NASA's 2026 mission; here's everything you need to know about it

Prada creates first-ever spacesuit
Published on Oct 16, 2024 05:11 PM IST
ByAadrika Sominder

Richest and poorest Indian states: Which contributed most GDP, highest income?

Southern Indian states surged ahead of northern states in general when it comes to GDP contribution as well as having higher-than-average per capita incomes

Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu collective account for 30% of India’s GDP, according to the report.(Reuters)
Published on Sep 18, 2024 02:52 PM IST

States can collect past tax dues on mineral rights, SC rejects Centre's plea

The Supreme Court allowed states to collect past dues on royalty on minerals bearing land from Centre, mining companies from April 1, 2005 onwards.

The Supreme Court of India. (Sandchit Khanna/HT file)
Updated on Aug 14, 2024 11:29 AM IST

Centre pushes for mandatory floodplain zoning law as only 4 states comply

Centre pushes for mandatory floodplain zoning law as only 4 states comply

Centre pushes for mandatory floodplain zoning law as only 4 states comply
Published on Jul 28, 2024 10:42 AM IST
PTI |

Kharge's ‘mataji’ dig at Sitharaman in Rajya Sabha: ‘Bolne mein expert hain’

INDIA bloc MPs staged a protest in Parliament premises over the alleged discrimination against opposition-ruled states in the Union Budget.

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge.(PTI)
Updated on Jul 24, 2024 04:05 PM IST

'Very high' levels of Covid spreading across these several states in US

Covid cases are rising again in these 7 states in the US for the first time since December last year.

Coronavirus cases rapidly rise in several states in the US.
Published on Jul 17, 2024 02:19 PM IST
ByBhavika Rathore

Taxes should be shared appropriately with states: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Explaining that GST is an indirect tax, the CM said that before GST was introduced, the Government of Karnataka collected taxes through VAT.

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah (PTI)
Published on Jul 02, 2024 02:44 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Pathi Venkata Thadhagath

Easier compliance in focus as GST completes 7 years

The GST Council at its June 22 meeting also decided to provide relief to taxpayers by allowing midway corrections in tax returns.

FILE PHOTO: The GST Council, chaired by Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, last week provided a major relief to thousands of small enterprises in remote areas who sell their products through e-commerce platforms (REUTERS)
Updated on Jul 01, 2024 02:30 PM IST
ByRajeev Jayaswal

Budget 2024: New labour welfare index planned, ease of doing business in focus

The government focuses on ease of doing business by developing a labour welfare and employment index to compare and promote labour law uniformity among states.

Labourers work for the extension of platforms 10 and 11 to accommodate 24-coach trains, at CSMT, during the 36-hour Mega Block by Central Railway on Saturday. (Bhushan Koyande/HT)
Published on Jun 27, 2024 12:44 PM IST

Will petrol and diesel come under GST? Nirmala Sitharaman replies

Petrol and diesel are not yet taxed under GST. Instead, these fuels, along with natural gas, ATF, are subject to VAT, central excise duty, central sales tax.

 Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses a press conference after the 53rd GST Council Meeting, at the National Media Center in New Delhi on Saturday. (ANI Photo/Jitender Gupta)(Jitender Gupta )
Updated on Jun 22, 2024 10:08 PM IST

Cong state leaders confident of much better returns than projected in exit polls

The assertion was made at an online interaction of Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh with the media.

Congress supporters with Congress flags ahead of a rally. (File Photo)
Updated on Jun 02, 2024 04:40 PM IST
PTI |

Weather Bee | How bad is the heat in India this May?

The answer depends on an analysis of average maximum weekly temperatures, with heat moving from the southern parts of the country to the northern parts

New Delhi, India - May 20, 2024: Visitors brave the Heat Wave in hot summer at Kartvaya Pathlawns , in New Delhi, India, on Monday, May 20, 2024. (Photo by Vipin Kumar/ Hindustan Times)(Hindustan Times)
Published on May 23, 2024 08:30 AM IST
By | Edited by Anish Yande

Lok Sabha elections phase 3: Schools to remain shut on May 7 in these cities

Lok Sabha elections are being held in seven-phases. It will conclude on June 1 and vote counting will take place on June 4.

During election day, schools and colleges are usually closed. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)(AP)
Updated on Apr 28, 2024 05:41 PM IST

Lok Sabha polls phase 2: Nearly 64% voter turnout recorded, says EC

Tripura recorded highest voter turnout in phase 2 of Lok Sabha polls, according to Election Commission, even as nearly half of Bengaluru's voters stayed away

Voters stand in queues to cast their votes during 2nd phase of voting for Lok Sabha polls, at Gashbari, Darrang district of Assam on Friday. (ANI Photo)
Updated on Apr 27, 2024 01:26 AM IST

Lok Sabha Election 2024: Google Doodle celebrates India's polls

India National Elections 2024: The initial phase of the elections will cover 102 constituencies across 21 states and UTs.

Lok Sabha Election 2024: Google Doodles are brief and temporary changes made to the Google logo.
Updated on Apr 19, 2024 10:29 AM IST

Trump says abortion ban should left for states to decide, 'It's all about..'

“My view is now that we have abortion where everybody wanted it from a legal standpoint,” Trump said in a video posted on Truth Social

Abortion rights should be left up to US states to decide, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on April 8, 2024, effectively rejecting a national abortion ban after months of mixed signals on one of the November election's most contentious issues. (Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY / AFP)(AFP)
Published on Apr 08, 2024 06:07 PM IST
Bloomberg |

Centre disbursed 90% capital expenditure funds to states by Feb: Officials

As on February 29, Centre released more than ₹95,226 crore under the scheme to nudge states into making capital investments with extremely positive response.

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman(Savitha)
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 01:59 AM IST
ByRajeev Jayaswal, New Delhi

A manifesto for federal politics

The DMK manifesto suggests that the party takes its historic legacy seriously and believes its federal stance can also be an electorally attractive position.

DMK’s promise to clip guv powers; Congress boosted in Bihar; in HP, leaders dither
Published on Mar 21, 2024 09:41 PM IST
ByHT Editorial

Delhi HC rejects plea to change boundaries, capital of Haryana, Punjab

The court noted that the plea was filed in ignorance of Article 3 of the Constitution which authorises the Parliament to form a new state, increase, diminish, or alter the boundaries or name of any state

Delhi high court (Representative Photo)
Published on Feb 29, 2024 05:11 PM IST

‘Centre should not try to weaken states’: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah said that a country is secure only if the states are secure, adding that the Centre should not try to weaken the states.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah hit out at the Centre.(PTI)
Published on Feb 22, 2024 08:03 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Yamini C S

Payments happening to states on time: Sitharaman

There has been a significant jump in states’ share in central taxes and grants during the 10-year of the Narendra Modi-led NDA, Union finance minister said.

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (ANI)
Updated on Feb 09, 2024 12:58 AM IST
ByRajeev Jayaswal, New Delhi

Modi’s Party Expands Control to 17 Indian States Ahead of Polls

India’s ruling party expanded its control to nearly two thirds of the country’s states, strengthening Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s bid to extend his decade in office in nationwide elections in coming months.

HT Image
Published on Jan 31, 2024 01:18 PM IST
Bloomberg |

Chandigarh tops country in higher education enrolment

Girls fare better, with 75.4% being enrolled for higher education compared to 56.8% boys, All India Survey on Higher Education shows

Chandigarh was far ahead of the national average of 28.4% as well as the national capital Delhi, which scored 49%. (HT File)
Updated on Jan 29, 2024 06:10 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

India will be $30 trillion economy by 2047, says Sitharaman at Gujarat summit

The Union finance minister said Gujarat has 5% of India’s population, but it contributes 8.5% to its GDP

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses the audience at the seminar of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024, in Gandhinagar on Wednesday (ANI)
Updated on Jan 11, 2024 08:20 AM IST
ByRajeev Jayaswal, New Delhi

U.P. notifies over 6.24 lakh TB patients, highest in country: Deputy CM

Uttar Pradesh notified 6,24,490 TB patients in 2023, the highest in the country. Deputy CM Pathak credits hard work of officials and village heads.

 (Pic for representation only)
Updated on Jan 04, 2024 06:18 AM IST
By, Lucknow

Don’t understand confusion about NEP 2020: K Sanjay Murthy

Some of the states have opposed the policy and even made their own state education policies like in Kerala, West Bengal, and Karnataka

The National Education Policy (NEP) was launched in July 2020. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Published on Jan 03, 2024 09:51 PM IST

Fog blankets Punjab and Haryana again; cold weather conditions continue

Fog blankets Punjab and Haryana again; cold weather conditions continue

HT Image
Published on Dec 27, 2023 11:33 AM IST
PTI |

Delhi govt to host week-long cultural events across Capital

The calendar includes folk performances of classical music, traditional poetry to contemporary rock, with the aim to cater to a wide audience

At Connaught Place in the city on Saturday. (Raj K Raj/HT Photo)
Updated on Dec 24, 2023 05:03 AM IST

Win some, lose some: How Bharat Jodo Yatra shaped assembly results?

Mixed results for Congress' Bharat Jodo Yatra as it wins in Karnataka and Telangana but loses in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan

(File) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with his mother and party leader Sonia Gandhi and his sister and General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra during the Bharat Jodo Yatra, (PTI)
Updated on Dec 03, 2023 09:07 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar

‘Only 1%’: Voters show minimal interest in NOTA option in assembly polls

Counting of votes shows minimal use of NOTA option in assembly polls

Counting of votes for the Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections underway at a centre in Jabalpur.
Published on Dec 03, 2023 07:33 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar
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