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Election Commission begins third phase of SIR across 16 states, 3 UTs

The Election Commission announced the rollout of the SIR Phase III of electoral rolls across 16 states and 3 UTs
Updated on May 15, 2026 07:52 am IST

‘What kind of culture are we developing?’: SC slams freebies given by states

The top court said that the issue was not confined to any one state but all states in the country.
Updated on Feb 19, 2026 06:01 pm IST

India-born Muslim woman wins Virginia Lt Guv race in historic first | 5 points

The 61-year-old, who beat Republican John Reid in the Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial race.
Published on Nov 05, 2025 03:02 pm IST

Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

Borderlands 4 release date, time and more
Published on Sept 08, 2025 09:20 pm IST

Mock drill today: States to conduct 'Operation Shield' exercise. Check timings

The mock drill will involve various actions related to ensuring readiness of the local administration and civil safety.
Published on May 31, 2025 11:48 am IST

March 29 solar eclipse: These states will see partial eclipse - details here

This year's first solar eclipse will be visible from these US states on March 29.
Updated on Mar 20, 2025 05:09 pm IST

Aurora forecast March 10: THESE US states will see Northern lights today

The northern lights are expected to be visible across a large portion of the northern United States on Tuesday night.
Published on Mar 11, 2025 05:21 am IST

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

Prada creates first-ever spacesuit
Published on Oct 16, 2024 05:19 pm IST

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

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

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

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
Published on Jul 28, 2024 10:44 am IST

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

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

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

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

Taxes should be shared appropriately with states: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah (PTI)
Published on Jul 02, 2024 02:44 pm IST

Easier compliance in focus as GST completes 7 years

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

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

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

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)
Updated on Jun 22, 2024 10:08 pm IST

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

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

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

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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)
Published on Jun 13, 2024 01:43 am IST

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

During election day, schools and colleges are usually closed. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)
Updated on May 19, 2024 12:04 pm IST

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

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

Lok Sabha Election 2024: Google Doodles are brief and temporary changes made to the Google logo.
Updated on Apr 19, 2024 10:54 am IST

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

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)
Published on Apr 08, 2024 06:07 pm IST

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

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 02:02 am IST

A manifesto for federal politics

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

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

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 Chief Minister Siddaramaiah hit out at the Centre.
Published on Feb 22, 2024 08:03 am IST

Payments happening to states on time: Sitharaman

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (ANI)
Updated on Feb 09, 2024 12:58 am IST

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

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Published on Jan 31, 2024 01:18 pm IST

Chandigarh tops country in higher education enrolment

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