Hindustan Times: News

14 Jul 2019

India

You may be fined Rs. 10,000 for entering wrong Aadhaar

Banks and other institutions will soon make upgrades to allow people to quote India's national biometric ID (Aadhaar) for high-value transactions in place of the permanent account number (PAN).

09 Jul 2019

Jaipur

Jaipur rape accused reveals heinous past crimes; raped 35 children

In the latest development, Rajasthan police, who arrested the accused in the Jaipur rape incident recently, have said the culprit has made hair-raising confessions about his history of sexual crimes.

07 Jul 2019

West Bengal

Outraged by affair, parents kill teenager, dump body in Ganga

A married couple was arrested on Saturday for allegedly killing their 16-year-old daughter and dumping her body in the river Ganga in Malda district of West Bengal, the police said.

06 Jul 2019

Mahatma Gandhi

In UP, 82-year-old stopped from boarding train over 'Gandhian' dhoti

In a shocking incident, an 82-year-old man was asked to deboard the Shatabdi Express, despite possessing a reserved ticket due to his attire.

27 Jun 2019

Madhya Pradesh

In a first, Madhya Pradesh approves law against cow vigilantism

Amid several alleged incidents of cow slaughter-related violence in the country, Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday became the first Indian state to approve a law against cow vigilantism.

This petrol pump worker's son cracked UPSC in first attempt

When results of the coveted Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examinations were declared back in April, 759 candidates were recommended by the Commission for appointment to various services like IAS, IPS, IFS, etc.

19 Jun 2019

India

Several DU colleges increase annual fee for UG courses

According to media reports, several colleges affiliated to the Delhi University (DU) have revised their fee structure for the undergraduate courses.

11 Jun 2019

Delhi University

DU Admissions: Uniform 1% cut-off relaxation for female students

Delhi University (DU) will provide a uniform relaxation of 1% in the cut-off to all female students seeking admission from this academic year.

04 Jun 2019

India

Nagpur woman delivers own baby as hospital staff sleeps on

In a horrible incident of negligence by officials, a 23-year-old woman had to deliver her own child with no medical assistance at a government hospital on Monday.

ISRO scripts history, launches spy satellite to combat terrorism

The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has launched a super surveillance satellite, RISAT-2B, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota.

18 May 2019

India

Milk and milk products topmost unsafe food item in Delhi

If you are in Delhi, you might want to steer clear of dairy products, for now, that is if you wish to avoid a health risk.

16 May 2019

Madame Tussauds

Shahid Kapoor waxed! Unveils his statue at Madame Tussauds, Singapore

Last July, Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor had said on Instagram that his wax statue at Madame Tussauds, Singapore, is being made.

15 May 2019

India

Doctors remove bike handle from woman's uterus, inserted by husband

In a disturbing incident, doctors at an Indore hospital removed a piece of a bike handle from a woman's uterus on Tuesday, which had been stuck there for about two years.

13 May 2019

Mumbai

Mumbai: Man flashes penis at woman inside ATM, now arrested

In a shocking incident, a 38-year-old man was arrested for allegedly flashing a woman inside an ATM kiosk in Navghar, Mumbai.

03 May 2019

Lucknow

Lucknow: Washerman's daughter scores 95% in CBSE Class XII Boards

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared its Class XII Board exam results yesterday.

09 Apr 2019

Varun Dhawan

Varun's fan booked under non-cognizable offense for threatening his girlfriend

Varun Dhawan, recently, came across an ugly incident after an obsessive female fan created a ruckus outside his residence.

02 Apr 2019

Priyanka Chopra Jonas

Parineeti Chopra opens up on Priyanka Chopra-Nick Jonas' rumored divorce

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas have been married for four months now, and they continue to make headlines with their mushy romance and PDA.

18 Mar 2019

India

Delhi: In a first, mother, daughter receive PhD degrees together

Getting a PhD is a huge achievement and a memorable experience. However, for 56-year-old Mala Dutta, whose dream of receiving a PhD came true 34 years after college, it was even more memorable.

26 Feb 2019

Karan Johar

Kareena Kapoor not amused by Taimur dolls, finds them creepy

Taimur Ali Khan Pataudi is just two years old, and he already enjoys a massive fan following, courtesy his pictures inundating social media.

There will be no opening ceremony for IPL-2019. Here's why

In the wake of the Pulwama attack, the Committee of Administrators (CoA) has announced that there will be no opening ceremony in the 12th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

01 Feb 2019

Instagram

Dear Diet Sabya, nobody needs your unwarranted fake fashion criticism

TV actress Divyanka Tripathi was recently slammed by self-proclaimed fashion watchdog Diet Sabya for wearing a belt that was similar to renowned designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee's work.

13 Jan 2019

WWE

WWE Performance Center to be opened in India: Triple H

WWE, recently, opened its first Performance Center, outside of America, in United Kingdom.

03 Jan 2019

NITI Aayog

Soon, CBSE schools will teach artificial intelligence: Details here

In a bid to take technology education to a new front, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has decided to add artificial intelligence (AI) as a subject for students.

30 Dec 2018

Salman Khan

Confirmed! Katrina leaves Remo's 'biggest dance film' for 'Bharat'

After being bowled over by Katrina Kaif's dance in Thugs Of Hindostan, we all have been waiting to see more of her moves.

08 Dec 2018

Dubai

Mika's spokesperson on molestation case: Truth will be out soon

Controversy's favorite child Mika Singh had another brush with the law lately in Dubai after he was detained for allegedly molesting a teenage model there.

05 Dec 2018

Shah Rukh Khan

Anushka Sharma on pregnancy rumors: They are absurd

It's been a hectic year for Anushka Sharma. The lady, who married cricketer Virat Kohli in 2017, had four releases this year - Pari, Sanju, Sui Dhaaga and now Zero.

02 Nov 2018

Athletics

Seoul Olympics 100m race was fixed, claims Ben Johnson

Tainted Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson has alleged that the 1988 Seoul Olympics 100m race was fixed.

25 Oct 2018

Priyanka Chopra Jonas

Priyanka-Nick wedding: Love birds to have a 'regal' bachelor/sangeet night

After the grand announcement of Ranveer Singh-Deepika Padukone's wedding, all eyes are on Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas' D-Day.

17 Oct 2018

Mumbai

Mumbai: Notorious serial rapist, murderer, accused in 20 cases, nailed

Almost a decade after he raped and murdered two girls, a notorious serial rapist in Mumbai who is accused in at least 20 cases has been been conclusively identified, thanks to forensic tests.

08 Oct 2018

India

#MeToo: HT's Prashant Jha steps down after sexual misconduct allegations

India's #MeToo movement is gathering momentum.

17 Sep 2018

Pakistan News

Pakistan austerity drive: Govt. starts selling cars, helicopters, buffaloes

As part of newly-elected PM Imran Khan's austerity drive, the cash-strapped Pakistan government has started auctioning 102 luxury vehicles of the PM House at "above market price".

13 Sep 2018

India

Govt. bans 328 FDC drugs including Saridon, Panderm etc.

In a move aimed at curbing the use of fixed-dose combination (FDC) medicines, the Union Health Ministry has imposed a ban on the manufacture, sale, and distribution of 328 FDC drugs, with immediate effect.

11 Sep 2018

Boxing

Boxer Amit Panghal nominated for Arjuna award

Asian Games 2018 gold medalist, Amit Panghal won hearts with a superb show in Indonesia.

11 Sep 2018

India

Ram Vilas Paswan seeks 15% reservation for upper caste

Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan, in an interview to Hindustan Times, demanded that the upper caste should get 15 per cent reservation.

10 Sep 2018

India

The Indian Army is cutting 150,000 jobs: All details here

The Indian Army is all set to cut as many as 150,000 jobs over the next four or five years.

09 Sep 2018

Arjuna Award

Boxer Amit Panghal might not get Arjuna award

Asian Games 2018 gold medalist, Amit Panghal won hearts with a superb show in Indonesia.

BJP MLA: Supreme Court ours, Ram Mandir will be built

In an incident that would mortify believers of democracy, Uttar Pradesh minister Mukut Bihari Verma, on Saturday, said that the Ram Mandir will be built in Ayodhya because the 'Supreme Court is ours'.

07 Sep 2018

Kerala

#RaggingWoes: Student hospitalized after being thrashed by seniors

In a disturbing incident, a first-year-student of a technology institute in the district of Idukki in Kerala had to be hospitalized after he was thrashed mercilessly by seniors during a ragging session.

04 Sep 2018

Shashi Tharoor

Will it be superstar Mohanlal v/s Shashi Tharoor?

On Monday, South Indian cinema superstar Mohanlal met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, triggering rumors that he might be the BJP's candidate from the coveted Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency, that is currently being held by Congress leader, Shashi Tharoor.

04 Sep 2018

India

CPI(M) to probe sexual harassment allegations against its MLA

Following a directive by the central leadership of the CPI(M), the Kerala unit of the party will probe charges of sexual harassment against its MLA PK Sasi.