Category: India

May 28, 2025 07:00 AM IST This came a day after MB Patil raised concerns about Andhra CM N Chandrababu Naidu’s reported attempts to relocate major defence production projects of HAL from Karnataka to Andhra Pradesh Karnataka minister MB Patil on Tuesday said he would meet defence minister Rajnath Singh to urge the centre to allocate […]

Terrorism is not a proxy war but Pakistan’s war strategy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday as he launched a veiled attack at Jawaharlal Nehru, criticising the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty and alleging that Vallabhbhai Patel’s desire to reclaim Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir was not honoured. Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves to the gathering during a roadshow, […]

The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed serious concern over continuing illegal mining in the Aravalli hills and gave the Centre a final two-month deadline to arrive at a common definition of the ecologically crucial mountain ranges. ‘Last opportunity’: SC warns govt on Aravalli definition A bench headed by chief justice Bhushan R Gavai told a Centre-led […]

An Indian state-run company’s operations at Iran’s Chabahar port are set to get a boost when the facility’s capacity is substantially expanded and connected to the Iranian railway network by mid-2026, people familiar with the matter said. The port of Kalantari in the city of Chabahar, Iran. (Reuters File Photo) India and Iran have continued their […]

PANAJI: A team from the NITI Aayog will travel to Goa to study the state government’s proposal for the revival of ‘khazan’ land, the low-lying floodplains used for agriculture, salt pans and fishing, chief minister Pramod Sawant said on Monday. A breached bund in a khazan land area in Goa. (HT File Photo) “We have placed […]

A family of four, including the father, mother and their two children, were found hanging in their house in Kerala’s Vakkam on Tuesday, police officials said. Police have stated, prima facie, that the family of four appear to have died by suicide.(PTI) The deceased have been identified as 55-year-old Anilkumar, his 50-year-old wife Sheeja, and their […]

May 27, 2025 05:37 PM IST The drug raids were conducted in Mumbai, Navi Mumbai and Karjat in neighbouring Raigad district. The Mumbai police have seized 12.6 kg of mephedrone (MD) worth ₹24.47 crore and arrested six persons in raids spanning over three months, an official said on Tuesday. ₹25 crore(Representational image)” title=”Police seized drugs worth […]

New Delhi, A court here has sentenced two men to life imprisonment in a 2015 murder case, saying that undue sympathy to impose an inadequate sentence would harm the justice system by undermining public confidence in the efficacy of law. Delhi court sentences 2 men to life imprisonment in 2015 murder case Additional Sessions Judge Virender […]

YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra, who has been arrested for spying for Pakistan, was aware that she was interacting with officials from Pakistan’s spy agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra was aware that she was interacting with Pakistani ISI operatives(File) A senior police official told HT that 12 TB of data had been recovered from three […]

Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan has slammed Congress MP Rahul Gandhi over the latter’s questions regarding the handling of reserved faculty positions in central educational institutions. Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan. (PTI Photo) Taking to X on Tuesday, Pradhan said, “Rahul Gandhi and the entire Congress party today have become the biggest brand ambassadors of lies […]