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Jan 26, 2020 00:20 IST Hindustan Times
Men who gave their lives for country awarded top military bravery awards
President Kovind also approved four Uttam Yudh Seva Medals (UYSM) for top Army generals including Lt. Gen. Y K Joshi, who will soon take charge of the Northern Army Command.
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Jan 26, 2020 00:10 IST Hindustan Times
‘Swiftly’ release political prisoners in Kashmir, US urges India
Alice Wells, principal deputy assistant secretary of state for South and Central Asia said that the US continued to “urge the government to permit regular access by our diplomats, and to move swiftly to release those political leaders detained without charge”.
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Jan 25, 2020 22:30 IST Hindustan Times
Donald Trump’s lawyers make their case in senate trial
They will start by previewing their overall rebuttal on Saturday and resume Monday, with the fuller defense, which will be led by Pat Cipollone, the White House counsel, and Jay Sekulow, the president’s personal lawyer.
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Jan 25, 2020 21:40 IST Hindustan Times
Mary Kom to be conferred Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan for Sindhu
The 36-year-old Mary Kom, also a Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament, won a bronze medal in the 2012 London Olympics while also being crowned as world champion six times in an illustrious career.
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Jan 25, 2020 21:10 IST Hindustan Times
One feeds poor, the other gives them dignity in death: A look at top Padma Shri winners
71st Republic Day: 21 people, who will be recognised for their yeomen services in their fields of excellence, include Mohammed Sharif, Jagdish Lal Ahuja, Tulsi Gowda, Javed Ahmad Tek and (late) Abdul Jabbar.
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Jan 25, 2020 21:10 IST Hindustan Times
Arun Jaitley, Sushma Swaraj and George Fernandes awarded Padma Vibhushan
Padma Awards - one of the highest civilian Awards of the country, are conferred in three categories, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. T
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Jan 25, 2020 20:30 IST Hindustan Times
Multi-layered security cover in Delhi for Republic Day celebrations
71st Republic Day: Facial recognition system and drones are part of the measures taken by the Delhi Police for the occasion and 10,000 security personnel have been deployed to maintain vigil, officials said.
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Jan 25, 2020 20:20 IST Hindustan Times
US ‘strongly urges’ Pakistan to fulfill FATF commitments
The United States was instrumental in the “grey listing” of Pakistan in June 2018 by the 39-member FATF, overriding stiff resistance from China and Turkey, two of Pakistan’s close allies.
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Jan 25, 2020 19:40 IST Hindustan Times
‘Shouldn’t forget Gandhi’s Ahimsa’: President to youth on the R Day eve
The President listed several government programmes and said they had helped in empowering the citizens of the country and taking them out of poverty.
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Jan 25, 2020 19:30 IST Hindustan Times
Rohit’s numbers pose a big concern for Kohli and Co ahead of 2nd T20I
IND vs NZ: The trend continued in the first T20I in Auckland on Friday and the India vice-captain will be hopeful of a better show in the second T20I at the same venue on Sunday.
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Jan 25, 2020 19:00 IST Hindustan Times
Six Army personnel awarded Shaurya Chakras; 19 top officers get PVSM
During the encounter, three hardcore terrorists were killed. One of them was a foreigner and an ‘A++’ category terrorist, and he was shot down by Sombir in a close quarter battle.
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Jan 25, 2020 18:20 IST Hindustan Times
JeM’s Kashmir chief among 3 killed in Pulwama encounter: Army
The security forces cordoned Hariparigam of Tral in Pulwama’s Awantipora in the morning after getting inputs about the presence of militants. The cordon triggered an exchange of fire between the hiding militants and the forces.
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Jan 25, 2020 18:20 IST Hindustan Times
Five, including 4 students, dead in building collapse in Delhi’s Bhajanpura
At least thirteen people have been shifted to a hospital and three students are still missing, Atul Garg, Chief of Delhi Fire Service, said.
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Jan 25, 2020 17:50 IST Hindustan Times
‘Kejriwal won Delhi in 2015 by misleading people, this time he will fail,’ says Amit Shah
BJP leader Amit Shah claimed on Saturday that Arvind Kejriwal had won the 2015 Delhi Assembly polls by “misleading people”, but this time he would fail.
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Jan 25, 2020 17:00 IST Hindustan Times
India asks China to allow remaining Indians in locked-down Wuhan to leave
Deaths from the novel coronavirus rose to 41 on the Chinese mainland on Saturday with 1,287 confirmed cases, according to the National Health Commission.
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Jan 25, 2020 16:30 IST Hindustan Times
After Kerala and Punjab, Rajasthan passes anti-CAA resolution in assembly
Rajasthan became the third state in the country after Kerala and Punjab to pass a resolution against the amended citizenship law.
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Jan 25, 2020 15:50 IST Hindustan Times
Prashant Kishor takes a jibe at Sushil Modi, creates ripples in NDA again
Hitting out at Sushil Kumar Modi after he accused some people of being ungrateful to Nitish Kumar, Prashant Kishor tweeted an old video of the Bharatiya Janata Party leader on Saturday.
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Jan 25, 2020 15:40 IST Hindustan Times
Hong Kong declares virus emergency, 2-week school closure
The virus-hit Chinese city of Wuhan, already on lockdown, will ban most vehicles including private cars from the downtown area in a further bid to limit the spread of a new disease that has infected more than 1,000 people and killed 41.
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Jan 25, 2020 15:20 IST Hindustan Times
EC slaps 48-hour campaign ban on BJP’s Kapil Mishra
The ban comes on the heels of the poll panel ordering Delhi Police to file a case against Mishra after his controversial ‘India vs Pak’ tweets.
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Jan 25, 2020 15:00 IST Hindustan Times
Airtel Xstream buyers can get Google Nest Mini for a cheaper price
Airtel Xstream is currently available with a limited time offer of Google Nest Mini at a discounted price. There’s also an offer for Airtel Thanks customers who can get the Xstream box with a discount.
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Jan 25, 2020 14:30 IST Hindustan Times
Ganguly reacts on Rahul and Pant wicket-keeping debate
India vs New Zealand: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly reacted on the KL Rahul vs Rishab Pant wicket-keeping debat after the former was preferred as the keeper in Indian limited overs side.
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Jan 25, 2020 14:20 IST Hindustan Times
Dec 16 gang rape convict Mukesh Singh challenges mercy plea rejection in SC
HT CorrespondentDecember 16 gang rape convict Mukesh Kumar Singh has moved Supreme Court challenging rejection of mercy plea by President, says his lawyer Vrinda Grover, reports...
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Jan 25, 2020 14:00 IST Hindustan Times
Shiv Sena backs MNS on expelling illegal Pakistan, Bangladeshi Muslims migrants
But Shiv Sena which heads the coalition government in Maharashtra, also attacked Raj Thackeray for adopting a new flag for his party and a hardline Hindutva stance at the behest of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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Jan 25, 2020 13:40 IST Hindustan Times
‘Centre afraid’, says Sharad Pawar as NIA takes over Bhima Koregaon case
Anil Deshmukh’s statement assumes significance in the wake of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar’s recent letter chief minister Uddhav Thackeray demanding a probe by a special investigation team (SIT) in the case.
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Jan 25, 2020 13:10 IST Hindustan Times
‘I am being starved by the church’, says expelled Kerala nun
The 52-year-old nun accused the authorities of locking food but she said she will remain at FCC’s convent even if she was starved to death.
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Jan 25, 2020 12:40 IST Hindustan Times
German couple assaulted by drunk men in Uttar Pradesh’s Jaunpur
Police said the Hattons were attacked near Singarpur village by the three men in a motorcycle as they were going to Rishikesh from Varanasi. They have been vacationing in India since November last year.
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Jan 25, 2020 12:40 IST Hindustan Times
Wouldn’t have burdened govt, says Pak PM on ‘sponsored’ Davos trip: Report
Addressing the ‘Breakfast at Davos’, an event jointly organised by Pathfinder Group and Martin Dow Group on Thursday, Khan said his trip cost 10 times less than those of the previous leaders, Dawn news said in a report.
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Jan 25, 2020 12:20 IST Hindustan Times
On National Voters’ Day, PM Modi tweets his gratitude to EC
PM Narendra Modi tweet comes in just ahead of the assembly elections scheduled to be held in Delhi, where his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is looking to do better, on February 8.
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Jan 25, 2020 12:00 IST Hindustan Times
‘Tihar gave all papers’: Delhi court rejects plea of December 16 gang rape convicts’ lawyer
The four men who were originally sentenced to executed on January 22 but a Delhi judge later changed it to February 1.
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Jan 25, 2020 11:40 IST Hindustan Times
India Predicted XI for 2nd T20I: Kohli to make one critical change
India vs New Zealand 2nd T20I: After a thrilling six-wicket win in the first T20I against New Zealand, Virat Kohli & co. might make one change in their line-up.
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Jan 25, 2020 11:40 IST Hindustan Times
China deploys military doctors as Wuhan grapples with resource shortages
Reports in state media said hospitals across Wuhan, which is the epicentre of the raging novel Coronavirus outbreak, are facing a shortage of medical resources and are being forced to prioritise patients.
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Jan 25, 2020 11:20 IST Hindustan Times
Delhi Metro services on Republic Day: Early trains, closed stations and more
Trains on Delhi Metro’s several lines, including Line 2 from HUDA City Centre to Samaypur Badli and Line 6 from Kashmere Gate to Raja Nahar Singh, will start from 6am instead of 8am on Sunday.
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Jan 25, 2020 11:00 IST Hindustan Times
Gurugram woman cop booked for forging senior’s sign, illegally spying on husband
The husband, becoming suspicious after she allegedly started discussing issues he had privately talked about with his friends, filed a right to information (RTI) query and learned that his mobile phone was on surveillance. He then approached the police and court.
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Jan 25, 2020 11:00 IST Hindustan Times
200 kg heroin worth Rs 1,000 cr seized over 6 yrs in NCR burnt to ashes
Deputy commissioner customs, Hemant Rohilla said the last time they had disposed of heroin was in January 2019, when 123kg of the narcotic was incinerated.
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Jan 25, 2020 10:40 IST Hindustan Times
US diplomat urges India to release Kashmiri leaders detained without charge
US diplomat Alice Wells, who has just returned from a trip to the region besides attending the Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi, said nowhere this shift is more visible than in the Indo-Pacific region.
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Jan 25, 2020 10:30 IST Hindustan Times
Australian Open Day 6 Live: Nadal, Halep advance, Pliskova out
Australian Open Day 6 Live score: Follow the live action, score and updates of Australian Open Day 5.
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Jan 25, 2020 09:40 IST Hindustan Times
Will Pant come back? Asks reporter, Rahul gives short but precise answer
India vs New Zealand: A startled KL Rahul said the selection is not up to him when asked about Rishabh Pant’s comeback in the Indian limited overs side.
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Jan 25, 2020 08:50 IST Hindustan Times
‘CM can’t be on street protesting against law’: Bengal governor
Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankar said, “I am not at loggerheads with Mamata ji. The government is at loggerheads with me.”
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Jan 25, 2020 08:40 IST Hindustan Times
Facial recognition system, drones: 4-layer security in Delhi for Republic Day
Officials said sharpshooters and snipers will be deployed on top of high-rise buildings to keep a watch on the 8-km-long parade route from Rajpath to the Red Fort on January 26.
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Jan 25, 2020 08:20 IST Hindustan Times
Delhi man bites off finger of snatcher, leaves him requiring surgery
The victim Dev Raj, who repairs sofas for a living, was sitting on a bench in a DDA park in east Delhi’s Jyoti Nagar when he was attacked him and tried to snatch his phone.
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Jan 25, 2020 08:20 IST Hindustan Times
Opinion| Indians can no longer talk to each other in the age of the mob
The polarisation of personality and thought only suits those who fan it. It is self-defeating
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Jan 25, 2020 07:50 IST Hindustan Times
Dec 16 gang rape convicts on suicide watch, most guarded in Tihar Jail
Prison officials said on condition of anonymity that Mukesh Singh (32), Pawan Kumar Gupta (25), Akshay Thakur (31) and Vinay Sharma (26), who were moved on January 16 to Tihar’s Jail No 3, where the death sentence will be carried out, are on “suicide watch” the likes of which Tihar has never seen before.
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Jan 25, 2020 07:20 IST Hindustan Times
Death toll in Coronavirus jumps to 41, over 1,200 infected
At least 237 people out of the infected are critical, Chinese health officials said Saturday.
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Jan 25, 2020 06:40 IST Hindustan Times
Coronavirus claims 41 lives in China, 1,287 cases confirmed
The virus originated in the central Chinese city of Wuhan in Hubei late last year.
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Jan 25, 2020 05:50 IST Hindustan Times
George Soros dubs rise of nationalism in India a ‘setback’
Soros also said he would commit $1 billion to start a global university to fight authoritarian governments and the climate crisis, calling them twin challenges that threaten the survival of civilisation.
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Jan 25, 2020 05:40 IST Hindustan Times
Bhima-Koregaon case goes to NIA; Maha government unhappy
The move is likely to spark a tussle between the Bharatiya Janata Party-led (BJP) government at the Centre and the Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)-Congress government in Maharashtra over the issue of the Centre not consulting the state, which was reviewing the case investigations this week.
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Jan 25, 2020 05:40 IST Hindustan Times
France to evaluate Pak on terror funding objectively
During a meeting of the Asia-Pacific Group, an associate of the FATF, which ended in Beijing on Thursday, Pakistan had defended its compliance with a 27-point action plan and made efforts to be removed from the grey list, in which it was included in June 2018.
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Jan 25, 2020 05:40 IST Hindustan Times
Amit Shah, Arvind Kejriwal slug it out on schools, Wi-Fi, CCTVs
Delhi Assembly Election 2020: Delhi will hold elections to its 70-member assembly on February 8 in a high-stakes electoral contest that has pitched the AAP’s campaign to retain power by showcasing its performance against the BJP’s efforts to claw back into the national capital, where it has been out of power for two decades.
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Jan 25, 2020 05:40 IST Hindustan Times
Machines that printed first copies of the Constitution sold as scrap
As for the lithographic plates, they were also “auctioned to scrap dealers long ago”, Survey of India (SoI) officials said.
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Jan 25, 2020 01:40 IST Hindustan Times
34 US troops suffered brain injuries from Iran’s strike
Seventeen of the 34 are still under medical observation, according to Jonathan Hoffman, the chief Pentagon spokesperson.
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