Two arrested in separate rape cases in Tripura
Published: September 22, 2026 05:21
In the first incident, a 34-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping his minor neighbour at a village in Khowai district
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Two arrested in separate rape cases in Tripura
Published: September 22, 2026 05:21
In the first incident, a 34-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping his minor neighbour at a village in Khowai district
US man granted bail in arms training matter pays fine, to seek discharge in immigration case
Published: September 22, 2026 05:03
The judge, who granted him bail, said the NIA had invoked “piecemeal” charges rather than the more serious UAPA charge
120 accounts booked, warning issued: Bihar Police take action over Jamui minor's identity
Published: September 22, 2026 04:30
The appeal comes after a video from Bihar’s Jamui went viral on social media, purportedly showing a few men harassing and groping two minors.
2 infants killed as fire breaks out in newborn care unit in Telangana hospital
Published: September 22, 2026 04:25
Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy described the deaths as “extremely painful” and conveyed his condolences
‘Was simply discharging duties’: IIT Bombay, Delhi, Madras faculty rally behind professor Suryanarayana Doolla
Published: September 22, 2026 04:08
Suryanarayana Doolla is in focus amid an uproar over the suicide of a second-year BTech student who was caught cheating hours before.
Meghalaya HC asks govt to shift all foreign nationals who completed jail terms to detention centre
Published: September 22, 2026 04:05
Meghalaya HC asks govt to shift all foreign nationals who completed jail terms to detention centre
2 Bihar teachers dismissed after FIR alleges they sexually assaulted student, recorded clips
Published: September 22, 2026 04:01
The FIR alleges that both the teachers sexually assaulted a student, recorded objectionable videos and later used it to threaten and blackmail her.
After suicide case, IIT Bombay students seek welfare reforms, focus on mental health
Published: September 22, 2026 03:59
After suicide case, IIT Bombay students seek welfare reforms, focus on mental health
UP: Woman, mother bludgeoned to death in Etah, cops suspect husband and father-in-law
Published: September 22, 2026 03:42
UP: Woman, mother bludgeoned to death in Etah, cops suspect husband and father-in-law
Amid Brics Summit all-vegetarian fare row, what new book says about banquets
Published: September 22, 2026 03:36
Prime ministers’ menus have reflected tastes and politics since Jawaharlal Nehru began to Indianise state banquets
HT Morning News Brief September 22: US media boycotts Trump; IIT Bombay row and India at Asian Games
Published: September 22, 2026 03:36
Today’s big headlines in 5 minutes: Your quick brief on politics, national and global events, entertainment, and sports.
Delhi teen allegedly gangraped by 3 men posing as cops near Kalkaji Temple
Published: September 22, 2026 03:33
Three men posing as cops allegedly started threatening a boy and a girl after which they sexually assaulted the minor girl inside the park.
72 hours in Bihar's Jamui: How a harassment video triggered police action, political row
Published: September 22, 2026 03:30
The footage shows a group of people surrounding the teenagers at an undisclosed location in Jamui. The video appears to have been shot at night.
SIT formed, video takedown initiated after 2 minors harassed in Bihar's Jamui
Published: September 22, 2026 03:19
The police in Jamui district on Monday arrested three people while a search was on for others allegedly involved in the harassment of a boy and a girl
‘Stones, bottles thrown’: Gaurav Gogoi alleges convoy attacked by BJP ‘workers’ in Assam
Published: September 22, 2026 03:08
The alleged attack took place in the Borma area of Samaguri as the convoy was heading towards the Lorimukh area for an election meeting
‘Deeply saddened’: India condoles death of Dubai ruler’s brother, Sheikh Ahmed
Published: September 22, 2026 03:01
Sheikh Ahmed, the younger brother of UAE vice president and Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, died on Monday at the age of 76.
Biryani, phulkas and orange-juice toasts: what a new book says about PMs' banquets
Published: September 22, 2026 02:50
Authored by journalists Purabi Shridhar and Sanghita Singh, the book draws on over seven years of interviews with families, friends, staff and chefs.
105 theft instances caught on CCTV: What SIR probe in Ram Mandir donation row uncovers
Published: September 22, 2026 02:46
The three-member SIT, headed by Lucknow divisional commissioner Vijay Vishwas Pant, was constituted by the Uttar Pradesh government on June 13.
'Don't condone cheating, stand with professor': IIT-Bombay students on why they wanted Doolla relieved of duties
Published: September 22, 2026 02:41
The student representatives clarified that they didn't condone cheating in any manner, but the events leading up to the student suicide made them reflect.
India-New Zealand free trade agreement to take effect from Oct 20: Piyush Goyal
Published: September 22, 2026 02:36
The EU agreement is expected to be signed by December, while talks with Canada and Chile are also being accelerated, officials said.
Congress MLA Threatens Resignation Over Gadag Drought Declaration
Published: September 22, 2026 02:35
Senior Congress MLA and former Karnataka minister H K Patil on Monday set October 10 as the deadline for the state government to declare Gadag district drought affected, saying he would decide on resigning his Assembly membership if the demand was not met
Shivakumar Defends Special Session, BJP Seeks Seven Days
Published: September 22, 2026 02:35
Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Monday defended Karnataka’s decision to convene a three day special legislature session to discuss the Kasturirangan report and drought, while BJP state president B Y Vijayendra demanded that the sitting be extended to at…
Vande Mataram Row Disrupts Karnataka Assembly Proceedings
Published: September 22, 2026 02:34
The Karnataka legislature’s special session opened on Monday amid uproar over the national song, Vande Mataram, after the official audio rendition in the assembly ended after two stanzas while BJP legislators continued to recite its full version
HC Constitutes SIT To Probe KPSC Veterinary Recruitment Scam
Published: September 22, 2026 02:34
The Karnataka High Court on Monday constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) headed by senior IPS officer Alok Kumar to conduct a fresh probe into the alleged KPSC veterinary recruitment scam, taking the investigation away from the CID and giving the…
Fisherfolk seek DMK’s support against plan for new Secretariat
Published: September 22, 2026 02:34
A delegation of representatives of fisherfolk living along the Fore Shore Estate coast in Chennai’s Pattinapakkam on Monday met Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) chief MK Stalin to seek support against the state government’s ₹200-crore proposal to build a…
Heritage activists flag threats to Ramappa temple from SCCL open cast mine project
Published: September 22, 2026 02:33
Heritage conservationists in Telangana are apprehensive about an impending threat to Ramappa temple, a 13th century monument and the only UNESCO World Heritage Site in the state located at Palampet village in Mulug district, from the proposed deep opencast…
Defender for Calicut FC killed in bike collision in kozhikode
Published: September 22, 2026 02:31
Footballer Rijohn Jose, who played as a defender for Calicut FC in Super League Kerala, died in a motorcycle collision in Kozhikode on Sunday night, police said on Monday, adding that his teammate Gani Ahammed Nigam sustained injuries in the accident
Flash flood, landslides kill 9 across Keralam
Published: September 22, 2026 02:31
A massive flash flood of the Kottapuzha river in Keralam’s Pookuttumpadam late on Sunday coupled with landslides in Kottayam and Idukki districts have killed around nine people in total across the state amid an ongoing spell of heavy rainfall, officials…
TVK ministers accuse previous govt of covering up Veeramani case, DMK hits back
Published: September 22, 2026 02:29
Tamil Nadu law minister CTR Nirmal Kumar on Monday assured a thorough probe into the Pocso case against granite baron R Veeramani and two others, who are accused of sexually abusing multiple minors from impoverished backgrounds at a guest house in…
SC extends stay on DA probe against Rahul Gandhi
Published: September 22, 2026 02:29
The Supreme Court on Monday extended the relief granted to Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi by continuing the stay order restraining the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) from proceeding further on…
SC to hear Telangana BRS MLA’s plea against disqualification on September 23
Published: September 22, 2026 02:24
The high court had held that Nagender’s Khairatabad seat became vacant from April 23, 2024, after he contested the Lok Sabha polls on a Congress ticket.
Kerala film fest: 31 films yet to receive Centre’s clearance
Published: September 22, 2026 02:23
Thirty-one films scheduled to be screened at the International Documentary and Short Film Festival of Kerala (IDSFFK), which begins in Thiruvananthapuram on September 25, are yet to receive screening clearance from the ministry of information and…
Arbitration cannot result in arbitrary measures: SC
Published: September 22, 2026 02:21
Arbitration may sound like “arbitrary,” but it cannot result in an arbitrary measure, the Supreme Court has said, scrapping an arbitral proceeding after the tribunal went ahead with sweeping interim orders despite a clear objection to its appointment and…
Gurugram collapse: SC seeks Centre’s reply on gaps in safety code for workers
Published: September 22, 2026 02:16
The Supreme Court on Monday sought the response of the Centre on a petition alleging lack of a safety code for construction workers under the new Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (Central) Rules, 2026 in the light of a recent wall…
Amritsar airport lapse: Physical checks at transfer points as interim measure
Published: September 22, 2026 01:56
Multiple officials aware of the matter said that additional checks are being carried out at transfer points to verify the nature of a passenger’s onward journey
Bihar minister calls Jamui harassment case 'isolated', 'minor' incident; Opposition terms it ‘blot’
Published: September 22, 2026 01:31
The JD(U) state president Umesh Kushwaha in his reaction to the Janui incident ramped up the controversy by calling it an “isolated incident”.
Indian Institutes of Management mull over common UG entrance test, MBA counselling amid other changes
Published: September 22, 2026 01:01
Changes were discussed at the Coordination Forum of IIMs meeting chaired by then Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
Two workers killed in fire at tyre oil factory in UP
Published: September 21, 2026 18:50
Two workers killed in fire at tyre oil factory in UP
Starbucks to open first India global capability centre in Chennai, create 800 high-paying jobs
Published: September 21, 2026 17:21
CM Vijay said that the trust placed by Starbucks is proof of Tamil Nadu youth's capabilities.
‘Recall Bihar before 2005’, JD(U) state chief says on Jamui harassment row; RJD alleges ‘goonda raj’
Published: September 21, 2026 16:56
Kushwaha said the government and administration were looking into the matter and assured that those responsible would be arrested at the earliest.
Gujarat: 12 Ambaji pilgrims hurt in Sabarkantha crash; angry mob sets SUV ablaze
Published: September 21, 2026 16:18
The victims were walking as part of a padyatra to the shrine for the annual Bhadarvi Poonam fair, which attracts lakhs of devotees from across Gujarat.
57-year-old dairy operator killed after Thar hits scooter in Jaipur
Published: September 21, 2026 16:12
The deceased body was handed over to his family after a post-mortem examination at SMS Hospital on Sunday afternoon.
India-New Zealand FTA to come into force on October 20, Piyush Goyal says
Published: September 21, 2026 15:55
The pact, he said, also facilitates significant investments of USD 20 billion over the next 15 years from New Zealand to India.
Goa elderly sisters found dead at home, leave cash for last rites: Police
Published: September 21, 2026 15:15
It is unclear when and how the two elderly women died. Police said only an autopsy would indicate the cause of death.
Google to report child abuse content directly to Indian authorities: Spokesperson
Published: September 21, 2026 15:14
Google said on Monday it has agreed to report content flagged as child sexual abuse material (CSAM) to Indian authorities.
Inter-state gang behind Sagar spurious liquor tragedy: MP Police
Published: September 21, 2026 14:22
Fake liquor was manufactured at Chandu Raja’s house in Tatarwara and distributed it in neighbouring villages
MoRTH pushes for an intelligent and clean construction
Published: September 21, 2026 14:12
The change comes six years after MoRTH issued the revised HAM Model Concession Agreement in November 2020
35-year-old police constable found dead in Hyderabad residence: Cop
Published: September 21, 2026 14:00
The police are examining the circumstances surrounding the constable’s death, including the video call made shortly before the incident
105 theft instances found at Ram Temple by SIT; aims to file charge sheet by Sept 25
Published: September 21, 2026 13:39
Investigators analysed surveillance video tapes, along with digital logging receipts and bank deposit records, to reconstruct how donations were siphoned off
'Division is inevitable': UP minister calls for split of state into 4, makes Purvanchal CM demand
Published: September 21, 2026 13:27
Addressing attendees in the region, Rajbhar cited the community’s population and vote share across eastern Uttar Pradesh to support his demand.
Are banks closed in your city this week? Check 3-Day bank holiday list
Published: September 21, 2026 12:37
Banks in some areas will remain closed on September 22, 23, and 25. Customers are advised to verify local branch hours before visiting.
9 dead in Keralam flash floods, landslides in span of 24 hours: Officials
Published: September 21, 2026 12:36
The India Meteorological Department also issued yellow alerts in eight districts of Keralam and Lakshadweep on Monday
HT Evening news brief: IIT Bombay professor's suspension, Mumbai BMW details, Day 3 of Asian Games
Published: September 21, 2026 12:34
Today's quick evening news brief, with the day’s biggest headlines, key developments, and updates you need to know before you wrap up.
Mahanadi water dispute likely to be resolved soon: Chhattisgarh CM
Published: September 21, 2026 11:56
The dispute over sharing of Mahanadi waters has continued for more than a decade, with Odisha objecting to the construction of barrages by Chhattisgarh
15-yr-old boy shot dead by unknown armed individuals in Manipur’s Tamei: Cop
Published: September 21, 2026 11:42
Police said the motive behind the attack is still uncertain and those responsible for the incident are yet to be identified
Kasturirangan opposes Kasturirangan report, seeks ground level survey of Western ghats
Published: September 21, 2026 10:55
Kasturirangan opposes Kasturirangan report, seeks ground level survey of Western ghats
3 arrested, SIT formed, victims identified in Jamui harassment case | Top updates
Published: September 21, 2026 10:55
Three people have been arrested in connection with the incident and Jamui Police has formed an SIT to investigate the viral video.
IIT Bombay faculty forum backs professor accused of abetting student suicide
Published: September 21, 2026 10:41
The forum said Suryanarayan Doolla has not been suspended and continues to be a faculty member of the institute
Population Foundation urges shift from population control to informed choice, equity
Published: September 21, 2026 10:40
Population Foundation urges shift from population control to informed choice, equity
‘Learn from satire’ vs ‘become comedian’: BJP-Cong showdown over mimicry of PM Modi continues
Published: September 21, 2026 10:35
The exchange followed a ‘Chhatron ki Gunj’ event, where video of Gandhi laughing after a speaker mentioned Modi’s interaction with an elderly woman went viral.
3 Bihar men arrested under Pocso after horrifying video of assault on Jamui teens
Published: September 21, 2026 10:34
The assault took place on the evening of September 19 in Jamui district, 150km from Patna, when the two teenagers were returning from a local scenic spot
2020 Delhi riots: HC to hear bail pleas by Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam in UAPA case on Sep 30
Published: September 21, 2026 10:29
2020 Delhi riots: HC to hear bail pleas by Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam in UAPA case on Sep 30
‘Patriarchy, not culture’: Rahul Gandhi demands POCSO action over mob harassment in Bihar's Jamui
Published: September 21, 2026 10:18
A video, circulated widely online, showed a boy and a girl being surrounded by a group of men and harassed at an undisclosed location in Jamui.
India has served 8 times on UNSC: Why does it want a permanent seat now?
Published: September 21, 2026 09:53
India officially put forward its candidature for a permanent seat in the Security Council during the 49th General Assembly in 1994.
Teacher shot in Lakhimpur Kheri school; fearing arrest attackers kills self: Cop
Published: September 21, 2026 09:47
According to Lakhimpur Kheri superintendent of police Khyati Garg, police received information around 11.30am about a shooting
Bank strike September 28-30: SBI advises customers to complete work in advance, check available services
Published: September 21, 2026 09:44
The bank union have proposed strike on September 28, 29 and 30. These dates coincide with the September 26-27 weekend.
HC refuses to entertain plea for FIR, CBI probe against Justice Yashwant Varma
Published: September 21, 2026 09:39
Videos purportedly showing bundles of currency notes burning surfaced in 2025 when a fire broke out at his official residence
'Change planes, not uniform': Pakistan's PIA launches new look for crew, internet not impressed
Published: September 21, 2026 09:37
Social media users argued that PIA's branding failed to address service failures, cabin hygiene, and safety priorities.
Delhi court revives complaint against Sonia Gandhi over alleged voter list forgery
Published: September 21, 2026 09:22
The court termed the magistrate's order "non-speaking" with regard to the facts of the case.
Who is Suryanarayana Doolla? IIT Bombay professor in focus in student suicide case
Published: September 21, 2026 09:16
IIT Bombay's Suryanarayana Doolla was invigilating the exam in which the student, who died by suicide, was allegedly caught cheating using phone.
Vijay's new secretariate plan faces protest threat from Stalin: 'It's for CM to work, not gaze at sea'
Published: September 21, 2026 09:16
MK Stalin claimed there were reports that the Pattinapakkam site was chosen because astrologers advised that the chief minister's office should face the sea.
Assam: Sarma lays foundation stone of northeast’s 1st space surveillance facility
Published: September 21, 2026 09:09
Isro chairman V Narayanan said the facility will be world-class and a cloud radar will be commissioned before the end of February
Alert in Gujarat after Somnath temple, BJP offices receive bomb threats: Cop
Published: September 21, 2026 09:05
A bomb squad and the fire brigade were sent to the temple, and searches were ordered at the other sites too
15-minute Noida-Delhi commute, cycle tracks: Delayed Barapullah Phase III to open September 29
Published: September 21, 2026 09:04
The flyover is expected to make travel easier from Mayur Vihar, East Delhi and Noida to Sarai Kale Khan, AIIMS and South Delhi.
Donald Trump, Xi Jinping and Jimmy Lai
https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/donald-trump-xi-jinping-and-jimmy-lai-101789980555752.html
Published: September 21, 2026 08:49
China’s President has so far spurned the U.S. President’s appeals to release the imprisoned 78-year-old Hong Kong publisher.
24-hour shutdown by banned outfit over 1949 merger disrupts Manipur capital
Published: September 21, 2026 08:38
The shutdown impacted commuters, public transport, educational institutions and market places in the capital city
Delhi HC refuses to entertain plea seeking FIR, probe against ex-HC judge Yashwant Varma
Published: September 21, 2026 08:29
Delhi HC refuses to entertain plea seeking FIR, probe against ex-HC judge Yashwant Varma
PVR INOX refuses cash payment? Lawyer sends legal notice, expert explains what law says
Published: September 21, 2026 08:27
Expert explained that private businesses can generally determine the terms on which they offer services, subject to applicable laws and regulatory requirements.
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay's London trip faces fresh attack as Annamalai takes 'dead economy' jibe
Published: September 21, 2026 08:24
Speaking to reporters in Tamil Nadu's capital, Chennai, Annamalai argued that the Chief Minister did not need to go to London, calling the UK a "dead economy".
‘Kyaa hua tera vaada’: Congress takes filmy dig at PM Modi over price rise
Published: September 21, 2026 08:20
Jairam Ramesh, referred to the 1977 hit Bollywood song "Kya hua tera vaada" while sharing a media report that claimed the surge in prices of various food items.
Assam Rifles DG visits Pune's historic Ganesh pandal, urges youth to join armed forces
Published: September 21, 2026 08:17
Assam Rifles DG visits Pune's historic Ganesh pandal, urges youth to join armed forces
Ker Sports min says previous LDF govt facilitated failed Messi event
Published: September 21, 2026 08:12
Ker Sports min says previous LDF govt facilitated failed Messi event
Contempt case: Delhi HC gives Kejriwal, AAP leaders four weeks to reply
Published: September 21, 2026 07:54
The direction came after senior advocate, appearing for Kejriwal, along with lawyers representing the other AAP leaders, submitted that certain documents had not been provided to the accused
SC scraps tribunal’s sweeping interim orders, says arbitration can’t be arbitrary
Published: September 21, 2026 07:31
The tribunal went ahead with interim orders despite an objection to its appointment and allegations of links with one of the parties
Suryanarayana Doolla, IIT Bombay Dean of Student Affairs, suspended amid student suicide probe: Report
Published: September 21, 2026 07:28
Any further action will be taken following an investigation, IIT Bombay director Shirish B Kedare reportedly said.
Keralam CM inaugurates 99th Maha Samadhi Day of Sree Narayana Guru
Published: September 21, 2026 07:24
Keralam CM inaugurates 99th Maha Samadhi Day of Sree Narayana Guru
‘MNS style’: Influencer made to prostrate, slap himself with slippers over Raj Thackeray remarks
Published: September 21, 2026 07:21
Influencer Mahesh Mote was caught by MNS workers and made to prostrate before a photograph of Raj Thackeray. His face was also blackened by Shubham Jagdale.
Kerala fest: Govt cites subject matter, says 31 films await further verification
Published: September 21, 2026 07:11
Kerala minister PC Vishnunadh on Sunday said the I&B ministry has not stated reasons for denying screening permission
IIT Bombay apologises for earlier statements on student’s death, denies director’s resignation
Published: September 21, 2026 07:03
IIT Bombay, in a fresh statement, has said director Shireesh Kedare has not resigned.
Student suicide: Will resign, says IIT Bombay director; board to hold meeting
Published: September 21, 2026 06:56
Student suicide: Will resign, says IIT Bombay director; board to hold meeting
Woman grabbed, man hit as mob harasses couple in Bihar's Jamui, shocking video surfaces
Published: September 21, 2026 06:54
Social media posts claim the incident took place in Jamui. HT hasn't independently verified the location.
F-35 set to debut in IAF’s Tarang Shakti exercise
Published: September 21, 2026 06:53
This is the first time the F-35 stealth fighter is taking part in an exercise in the country, the officials said. To be sure, the aircraft took part in the Aero India show in Bengaluru in 2025 and 2023
Multiple Delhi schools receive bomb threats, anti-sabotage checks on
Published: September 21, 2026 06:33
The schools that received the fresh wave of bomb threats through email include four in the central Delhi area.
Mamata’s plea against EC freeze on TMC name, symbol to come up in SC this week
Published: September 21, 2026 06:20
CJI agreed to expedite the listing after senior advocate Kapil Sibal, representing the TMC leader, told the court that the poll panel had acted while the factional dispute was still under consideration
Cockroach crashes doctor’s dinner at Mumbai's top hotel, he tags FDA chief: ‘In Tukaram Mundhe’s territory'
Published: September 21, 2026 06:08
Cardiologist Ashok Seth found a cockroach on his dinner table at one of Mumbai’s top hotels and joked that the unexpected guest ruined his appetite.
Doomed BMW was 'speeding at 120kmph', Mumbai coastal road has 80kmph speed limit
Published: September 21, 2026 06:01
The Mumbai coastal road has a speed limit of 80kmph on its main carriageway. The limit further drops to 60 kmph and to 40 kmph on other points of the road.
Why did Jaishankar, Rekha Gupta, Kejriwal get SIR notices? Full list of prominent names
Published: September 21, 2026 06:01
The Delhi electoral roll revision has identified two broad categories of discrepancies: “no mapping” and “logical discrepancies”.
‘Blurry video’: Police seeks R Veeramani sexual assault case closure; Pocso court denies
Published: September 21, 2026 05:53
The police officer said the case was not officially closed but kept open on the condition that the investigations will be revived if fresh evidences surfaced.
‘No reason given’: Keralam govt claims 31 films ‘denied’ screening at documentary and film festival
Published: September 21, 2026 05:47
Despite not needing a censor certificate, these films require screening approval, which remains uncommunicated from the ministry.
Former BJP MP Pratap Simha booked for provocative remarks during Ganesh procession
Published: September 21, 2026 05:46
The case involves multiple allegations. Police have taken action against several individuals, including Simha.
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