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Kenya violence: Indian high commission issues advisory
On Tuesday, at least five protesters were killed when police opened fire at demonstrators trying to enter the parliament building in Nairobi.
Published on Jun 26, 2024 12:47 AM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
Centre, CBI conspiring to arrest Kejriwal ahead of Supreme Court hearing: AAP
The allegation comes hours after the Delhi High Court on Tuesday halted Kejriwal's release in the excise policy case.
Published on Jun 25, 2024 11:09 PM IST
India's foreign assets increased more than liabilities in 2023-24: RBI data
India increased its overseas assets more than it increased its foreign liabilities, largely propelled by a rise in reserve assets.
Published on Jun 25, 2024 10:25 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan
Nandini milk packet to get costlier by ₹2. Karnataka CM insists ‘no increase’
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah said that milk production in the state has increased by 15 per cent compared to last year, reaching nearly one crore litres per day.
Published on Jun 25, 2024 10:20 PM IST
Mindspace REIT raises ₹650 crore from IFC via sustainability linked bonds
Mindspace Business Parks REIT becomes first Indian REIT to issue sustainability-linked bonds; The bonds are issued for seven years, the company said.
Published on Jun 25, 2024 10:19 PM IST
JD(S) MLC Suraj Revanna booked in another case of sodomy
The case was registered based on a complaint filed by Suraj Revanna's close aide.
Updated on Jun 25, 2024 10:01 PM IST
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi named Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha
The decision to appoint Rahul Gandhi as the Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha was taken at a meeting of floor leaders of Congress and its allies.
Updated on Jun 25, 2024 10:05 PM IST
Budget 2024: Govt may decriminalise over 100 provisions for ease of business
Decriminalising certain provisions can reduce the burden on courts which are already filled with minor offence cases.
Published on Jun 25, 2024 09:18 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan
Can Owaisi be disqualified from Lok Sabha over a slogan? BJP cites Constitution
BJP IT cell head Amit Malviya cited Article 102 of the Constitution, suggesting Owaisi could be disqualified for showing allegiance to a foreign State.
Updated on Jun 25, 2024 10:03 PM IST
Water crisis creates risk to India’s credit strength: Moody’s report
Strong economic growth, coupled with rapid industrialization and urbanization, are reducing the availability of water in India.
Published on Jun 25, 2024 08:50 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan
Drama in Lok Sabha as Pappu Yadav raises 'ReNEET' slogan: ‘You'll teach me?’
Pappu Yadav concluded his oath with slogans for NEET re-examination and special status for Bihar, among other issues.
Updated on Jun 25, 2024 08:19 PM IST
NEET-UG: Who's Sanjiv Mukhia, the alleged 'kingpin'? What's his link with NDA?
NEET-UG: The opposition RJD has alleged connections between Sanjiv Mukhia's family and leaders of the ruling NDA coalition.
Updated on Jun 25, 2024 07:37 PM IST
Uttarakhand CM meets PM Modi, seeks support on hydro, infrastructure projects
Dhami requested PM Modi to get the Dehradun-Mussoorie rail line project approved by the Railway Ministry for the expansion of rail services in Uttarakhand.
Updated on Jun 25, 2024 06:48 PM IST
Evening briefing: UP govt to bring new law to curb paper leaks; all latest news
A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items that you should check out.
Published on Jun 25, 2024 06:26 PM IST
Sharad Pawar on taking back MLAs of nephew Ajit's camp: ‘Those who would help…’
However, the veteran NCP leader said those MLAs who would not "hurt" the image of the party would be taken back, but after consulting party leaders and workers.
Published on Jun 25, 2024 06:08 PM IST
Life term to ₹1 crore fine: Yogi govt to bring new law against paper leaks
The law provides for property attachment for criminal activities and designates all offences as cognizable, non-bailable, and triable by the sessions court.
Updated on Jun 25, 2024 07:46 PM IST
Prajwal Revanna hit with fourth sex abuse case, ex-BJP MLA also named
The police has registered another case against Prajwal Revanna, the former Janata Dal (Secular) MP from Hassan and three others, including a former BJP MLA.
Published on Jun 25, 2024 05:15 PM IST
Owaisi defends 'Jai Palestine' slogan in Parliament: ‘Read what Mahatma Gandhi…’
Re-elected as MP from Hyderabad, Asaduddin Owaisi took the oath in Urdu and concluded with "Jai Bheem, Jai Telangana, Jai Palestine."
Updated on Jun 25, 2024 04:46 PM IST
China becomes 1st country to bring soil samples from far side of the moon
Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulated the scientists and the team behind the success of Chang'e 6.
Published on Jun 25, 2024 04:27 PM IST
Heatwave in Bihar soon to abate, heavy rainfall in West and Northeast: IMD
The IMD on Tuesday, stated that the heatwave in Bihar would abate soon and that heavy rainfalls will cover the Northeast and Western India.
Published on Jun 25, 2024 04:16 PM IST
Indians report nearly 800 online financial fraud cases a day, are you protected?
Online financial fraud cases in India worth above ₹1 lakh each, add up to ₹1,457 crore in total value, with a further ₹653 crore with the others included.
Published on Jun 25, 2024 03:46 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan
Nandini milk prices increased by ₹2 per litre in Karnataka. Check latest rates
Latest price hike is second within a year. Karnataka Co-operative Milk Producer's Federation said consumers will be provided an extra 50ml milk in each packet.
Updated on Jun 25, 2024 05:05 PM IST
‘Trial court didn’t apply its mind': What Delhi HC said on Kejriwal's bail
The high court also observed that the trial court should have given Enforcement Directorate a “proper opportunity” to present its case.
Published on Jun 25, 2024 03:29 PM IST
Pune Porsche crash: HC orders release of accused teen, to be in custody of aunt
Pune Porsche accident: The Bombay high court ruled that the Juvenile Justice Board's (JJB) remand orders were unlawful and lacked proper jurisdiction.
Updated on Jun 25, 2024 04:41 PM IST
Delhi HC stays trial court's order granting bail to Arvind Kejriwal
Arvind Kejriwal was granted bail by a trial court on Thursday but ED challenged the order in the Delhi high court, calling it perverse” and “one-sided”.
Updated on Jun 25, 2024 04:23 PM IST
RBI appoints director on the board of Bandhan Bank after drop in profits
RBI has appointed a director to the private lender, Bandhan Bank's board, after low performance from the entity leading to a decrease in profits
Published on Jun 25, 2024 02:21 PM IST
Why do Kerala politicians want to change the state's name?
The Kerala assembly had passed a resolution about the change of name in 2023 as well, but did not get the Centre's approval.
Updated on Jun 25, 2024 04:22 PM IST
Afternoon briefing: Cong reacts to PM Modi's jibe; more news
A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items you should check out.
Published on Jun 25, 2024 02:03 PM IST
