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May 15, 2024 3:49 PM IST
India News Live Updates: ‘Mamata wants to turn Bengal into a Muslim state’: Union minister Giriraj Singh
- Union minister Giriraj Singh alleged that the opposition INDIA bloc members were working towards enforcing ‘Islamic rule’ on the country
May 15, 2024 3:39 PM IST
India News Live Updates: Uttarakhand Waqf Board chief endorses PM Modi, says Muslims not in danger
- The Waqf Board Chairman, along with members of the Muslim community, prayed for PM Modi’s victory in Haridwar’s Dargah of Sabir Saheb.
May 15, 2024 3:36 PM IST
India News Live Updates: ‘How did Amit Shah get to know?’: Priyanka Gandhi on mother-daughter meet in Thailand
- Priyanka Gandhi accused Amit Shah of monitoring women’s activities and questioned how he obtained information about her trip to Thailand.
May 15, 2024 3:34 PM IST
Cities Live Updates: Pune family of ex-Army officer killed in Gaza awaits arrival of mortal remains
- Waibhav Anil Kale lost his life while en route to a hospital in Rafah on Monday. He had recently begun his role as a security service coordinator with the UN
May 15, 2024 3:31 PM IST
India News Live Updates: More than 20% of global heatwave deaths annually linked to India: Study
- India was followed by China and Russia, which each experienced roughly 14 per cent and 8 per cent of these heatwave-linked excess deaths, respectively.
May 15, 2024 3:29 PM IST
Cities Live Updates: In Pune, family of ex-army officer killed in Gaza awaits his mortal remains
- The 46-year-old officer was killed in the Rafah region of Gaza on Monday after his vehicle came under attack
May 15, 2024 3:06 PM IST
India News Live Updates: ‘No forest officials for election duty’: Supreme Court’s tough stance on Uttarakhand fires
- The Supreme Court has also sought an explanation from the Uttarakhand government on why central funds were not utilised for dousing fires
May 15, 2024 2:48 PM IST
World News Live Updates: HT Exclusive: Meghan & Harry foundation statement on ‘delinquency’ row, deny ‘error or wrongdoing’
- In a letter to HindustanTimes.com, Archewell Foundation has confirmed that it remains ‘fully compliant’ and ‘in good standing’.
May 15, 2024 2:41 PM IST
India News Live Updates: Javed Akhtar’s ‘Israel not answerable to…’ post after Colonel Waibhav Anil Kale killed in Gaza
- Retired colonel Waibhav Anil Kale, working with UN, died while he was going from Rafah to a hospital in Khan Younis.
May 15, 2024 2:31 PM IST
Cities Live Updates: Bengaluru Traffic Police installs 8 AI-powered speed trap cameras on airport road
- Bengaluru Traffic Police installed 8 AI-powered speed trap cameras on the airport road that can automatically track overspeeding vehicles and issue fines.
May 15, 2024 2:19 PM IST
Cities Live Updates: Six people charred to death in bus-truck collision in Andhra Pradesh’s Palnadu
- The accident took place around 1.30am between Annambatlavari Palem and Pasumarru villages near Chilakaluripet
May 15, 2024 2:18 PM IST
India News Live Updates: MEA reacts to death of ex-India Army officer Col Waibhav Anil Kale in Gaza
- MEA condoled the death of Colonel Waibhav Anil Kale (retd) on Wednesday, extending all assistance to bring his mortal remains back to India.
May 15, 2024 2:11 PM IST
India News Live Updates: Amid unrest in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, Amit Shah’s ‘we will take…’ warning
May 15, 2024 2:10 PM IST
Cities Live Updates: Private school owner arrested for raping minor girl in Bhopal: Police
- Deputy commissioner of police (DCP), Bhopal City (Zone 2), Shradha Tiwari, said Modi was arrested on Monday by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) after the minor girl identified him
May 15, 2024 2:10 PM IST
World News Live Updates: McDonald’s introduces new summer punch in Indonesia, fans ‘hope this makes its way to America’
- McDonald’s introduces McFloat Blast in Indonesia, a fruity twist on the classic float, customizable with soda base and flavor blast.
May 15, 2024 2:05 PM IST
India News Live Updates: US envoy’s ‘rare exceptions’ message after State Dept warns India of ‘sanctions’
- Earlier, without naming India, the State Department warned of ‘sanctions’ over India’s recent Chabahar port agreement with Iran, a traditional US foe.
May 15, 2024 1:54 PM IST
World News Live Updates: Ex-cricketer Saeed Anwar links Pakistan divorce rates to working women; video goes viral
- In the video clip, Saeed Anwar is heard lamenting the rise in divorce rates, attributing it to women gaining the freedom to work.
May 15, 2024 1:45 PM IST
Cities Live Updates: Mumbai police impose traffic curbs, ban drones owing to Modi’s roadshow
- Traffic to be affected between 2pm and 10pm on Lal Bahadur Shah Marg, Eastern Express Highway, and Western Express Highway, on Wednesday
May 15, 2024 1:45 PM IST
World News Live Updates: Fighting intensifies between Israel, Hamas-led militants in north and south Gaza
- The Israeli military said it had begun an operation overnight against “terrorist operatives and infrastructure” in the centre of Jabalia.
May 15, 2024 1:43 PM IST
World News Live Updates: Altanta school under fire over ‘troubling’ assignment asking students to rate Adolf Hitler
May 15, 2024 1:15 PM IST
Cities Live Updates: Spice of Life: Words that whisper love for literature
- I was swept off my feet to see this passion for books. The ambience was easy-going, eyes lazily devouring the store’s contents, enjoying this feast of words to their satisfaction.
May 15, 2024 1:10 PM IST
Cities Live Updates: Property to two terrorist handlers attached in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla
- Jammu and Kashmir have attached properties owned by alleged terrorist handlers comprising land spanning 1 kanal and 11 marlas in north Kashmir
May 15, 2024 1:05 PM IST
India News Live Updates: Afternoon briefing: S Jaishankar on violent PoK protests; Why did GRP not take billboard down; and more
- A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items you should check out.
May 15, 2024 1:04 PM IST
Cities Live Updates: BRO breaks through key 2.79-km Sungal tunnel on Akhnoor-Poonch highway
- Called the “golden arc road”, the road is a very old and highly strategic 200-km stretch, which connects South Kashmir to the western part
May 15, 2024 1:02 PM IST
Cities Live Updates: Sajjad Lone to hold show of strength in Baramulla on May 16
- Sajjad Lone is locked in a direct fight with former chief minister Omar Abdullah, who is contesting from Baramulla on a National Conference ticket
