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‘Shirtless man next to you’: Supreme Court to lawyer during online hearing
By Abraham Thomas | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 01, 2020 09:37 PM IST
While the online hearing was on, a bare-chested person adjusting the camera of standing counsel, G Prakash, for the Kerala government appeared on screen.
Woman in Tarun Tejpal case seeks cross examination via video conference
By Gerard de Souza | Hindustan Times, Panaji
PUBLISHED ON SEP 10, 2020 03:01 PM IST
The case which is now in the cross examination stage has been plagued by delays for many reasons.
‘Can’t argue from garden’: Orissa high court on ‘horrible’ virtual hearings
By Debabrata Mohanty | Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar
UPDATED ON SEP 04, 2020 12:25 PM IST
While hearing a civil miscellaneous petition that was dismissed, justice Rath remarked that lawyers should argue at the minimum from his/her home or temporary residence and there should be maintenance of minimum decorum.
‘Never lose respect for your khaki uniform’: PM Modi interacts with IPS probationers
By hindustantimes.com| Edited by Susmita Pakrasi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 04, 2020 01:18 PM IST
Talking about terrorism, PM Modi said the youth of the country need to be prevented from taking the wrong path at the early stage itself.
Covid-19 work spaces: No more chit-chat around water cooler, gossip in pantry or sharing desk
By Mallika Bhagat | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 31, 2020 07:00 AM IST
The days of cramped office spaces will soon become a thing of the past, with new work stations being designed keeping in mind the guidelines to follow social distancing, to avoid spread of Covid-19.
One-day Punjab Vidhan Sabha session on August 28 to meet constitutional requirement
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh
PUBLISHED ON AUG 17, 2020 05:37 PM IST
VIRTUAL CABINET MEET Assembly session needs to be convened within six months of the previous session; day-long session will have two sittings and will be followed by a regular session when the Covid situation improves
I am happy and my body feels good: Katy Perry
By Nishad Neelambaran | HT Mumbai
UPDATED ON JUL 23, 2020 06:15 PM IST
The singer, who is expecting her first child with fiancé Orlando Bloom, says that her debut gig at Tomorrowland Around the World — The Digital Festival might be her last before her delivery
Mind matters: Counselling keep cops’ morale high during pandemic
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Pune
PUBLISHED ON JUL 21, 2020 04:38 PM IST
Three policemen have succumbed to the virus while 185 have recovered and 81 are hospitalised, according to officials.
Existential WFH Qs for the weekend (it is the weekend, right?)
By R Sukumar | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 12, 2020 08:56 AM IST
Most workplaces went casual long before the pandemic (Brooks Brothers has applied for bankruptcy), and athleisure has been a trend for well nigh a decade-and-half, so there is no need to dress up.
Good cop, bad cop online: Interrogations go digital
By Prawesh Lama | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 11, 2020 07:05 AM IST
Law enforcement in times of the Covid-19 pandemic has often been demanding and unpredictable and sometimes ventured into the realm of the unknown.
Baijal, Kejriwal inaugurate 500-bed Covid care centre at CWG campus
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 08, 2020 11:45 PM IST
Kejriwal and Baijal inaugurated the facility through video-conferencing in the presence of deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia and officials from the east district administration.
Jail inmates allowed to consult private lawyers via video conference
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 08, 2020 03:48 AM IST
The court was hearing a couple of pleas that had challenged the March 25 notification of the prisons authority, suspending all legal interviews and family visits to jails in view of the coronavirus outbreak.
Screen time for kids: How much is too much?
By Srinidhi Gopalakrishnan | Hindustan Times, Delhi, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 23, 2020 03:55 PM IST
With schools taking the online route to carry on with classes amid the Covid-19 induced lockdown, excessive exposure of young children to screens is worrying parents.
Shai Hope says he has it in him to repeat 2017 Headingley Test show against England
By Press Trust of India | Manchester
UPDATED ON JUN 18, 2020 12:26 PM IST
Hope hasn’t scored a ton since the 2017 Headingley Test heroics when he scored centuries in both the innings to lead his side to a much-cherished victory against England, chasing a daunting 322-run target.
Angela Merkel rejects Donald Trump’s invite to attend G7 summit in Washington
Berlin
UPDATED ON MAY 30, 2020 08:29 PM IST
After cancelling the Group of Seven summit, originally scheduled for June 10-12 at Camp David, Trump said a week ago that he was again considering hosting an in-person meeting of world leaders because it would be a “great sign to all” of things returning to normal during the pandemic.
Covid-19: BJP accuses Rahul Gandhi of falsehood
By Smriti Kak Ramachandran | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 27, 2020 03:32 PM IST
Addressing the media via video conference, Union law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad also accused Gandhi of trying to weaken the country’s resolve to fight this challenge since the start of the Covid-19 outbreak.
Shibani Dandekar on life post lockdown: We will have to create our own opportunities
By Sangeeta Yadav | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON MAY 20, 2020 06:38 PM IST
Uncertain about the future, the actor feels that one has to adapt to “the new normal” and unlock the creativity in this given situation
Former Maha CM Chavan slams Centre, state govt for failing to address issues of migrants
By Yogesh Joshi | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON MAY 17, 2020 04:28 PM IST
Chavan alleged that both the Centre and the Maharashtra government have been ‘frugal’ in refusing to spend money in taking the migrants back home
Delhi: 50 can gather for a wedding, 20 for a funeral
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 04, 2020 03:58 AM IST
Strict restrictions had been in place in the national capital as part of the measures to contain the spread of Covid-19.
Industrial associations in Delhi seek clarity on reopening guidelines
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 04, 2020 04:05 AM IST
To give more clarity on the order, the government will address representatives of over 80 industrial associations through a video conference on Monday at 3pm, said Brajesh Goyal, convener of the Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) trade and industry wing in Delhi.
Send only stranded migrants: Centre tells states
By Shishir Gupta | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 04, 2020 04:28 AM IST
Home secretary Ajay Bhalla’s mild reprimand came after state governments rushed to the railways ministry to run special trains to send all migrant workers home.
Interstate travel allowed only for stranded migrants: Official
By Shishir Gupta | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 01, 2020 01:01 AM IST
The home ministry approval is primarily aimed at the 1.4 million people who have been housed in 38,000 relief camps set up by the government and non-profit sector, the official said, referring to reports that millions of people could travel from cities to villages.
60,000 foreigners evacuated; UK to fly back 2k citizens
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 01, 2020 12:28 AM IST
Secretaries in the external affairs ministry have been interacting via video conference with groups of ambassadors based in Delhi to discuss ways to fight the pandemic, the welfare of stranded Indians around the world and the evacuation of foreign nationals from India.
Govt leverages MGNREGS to strengthen rural infrastructure
By Saubhadra Chatterji | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON APR 29, 2020 04:58 AM IST
Just two types of activities—construction (on individual land) and sanitation works—are earmarked for 69% of the total work under MGNREGS for this financial year, government data has shown.
Covid-19 update: Customs hearings to be held via video conference
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON APR 29, 2020 12:49 AM IST
According to the guidelines, the new system would also facilitate importers, exporters, passengers, advocates, tax practitioners and authorised representatives to maintain social distancing while performing their work at ease, from a place of their choice.
Ensure smooth movement of trucks with essentials: Nitin Gadkari tells states
By Anisha Dutta | Hindustan Tiimes, New Delhi
UPDATED ON APR 29, 2020 01:06 AM IST
Nitin Gadkari pulled up the states for delaying the clearances and said nearly 3.5 lakh trucks were stuck because of it at inter-state borders, officials aware of the matter said.
Naveen Patnaik pitches SOP on return of stranded persons across states
By Debabrata Mohanty | Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar
UPDATED ON APR 28, 2020 12:35 AM IST
Naveen Patnaik was the first chief minister to declare a statewide lockdown on March 24 before Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the 21-day lockdown
To fight Covid-19, Bangladesh gets Hydroxychloroquine, surgical gloves from India
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON APR 26, 2020 05:45 PM IST
In a video message posted on social media, India’s high commissioner to Dhaka, Riva Ganguly Das, said many people in both countries had been affected by the coronavirus disease and India would stand by Bangladesh in the efforts to tackle Covid-19.
Formulate national plan to deal with Covid-19 crisis: Congress to Centre
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON APR 25, 2020 04:29 PM IST
Addressing a news briefing through video conference, senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal said it is also time the government did a rethink on lockdown measures as the country cannot have the “lockdown of people and lockout of the economy”.
If lockdown ends, university exams likely to be held between May 15 and 20: UP Deputy CM
By Rajeev Mullick | Hindustan Times, Lucknow
PUBLISHED ON APR 17, 2020 07:42 PM IST
The deputy CM also asked the VCs to ensure steady evaluation of answer sheets (of university exams) by decentralising the evaluation process as this will help in timely declaration of results.
