Tuesday, May 19, 2026

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Wildfires: Firefighters battle blazes in Germany and Czechia

Hundreds of firefighters were battling wildfires in eastern Germany and neighboring Czechia on Tuesday as tourist regions and residential areas were being evacuated. A large wildfire was spreading quickly in the eastern German state of Brandenburg in a region with...

Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant, Dinesh Karthik share same photo with near-identical captions on Instagram ahead of WI T20Is

India captain Rohit Sharma, wicketkeeper-batters Rishabh Pant and Dinesh Karthik landed in Trinidad and Tobago in the early hours of Tuesday to join the rest of the Indian squad for the five-match T20I series against West Indies starting July...

Modi sends congratulatory letter to new Sri Lankan prez Ranil Wickremesinghe

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sent a congratulatory letter to Ranil Wickremesinghe after the latter got elected as the new president of Sri Lanka, reiterating that New Delhi will continue to back the island nation’s efforts for stability and...

Salman Khan visits Mumbai Police Commissioner weeks after receiving death threats.

ByHT Entertainment Desk Actor Salman Khan was snapped arriving at the Mumbai police headquarters, located opposite Crawford Market in South Mumbai. On Friday, he arrived in his car around 4 pm to meet Mumbai Police Commissioner Vivek Phansalkar. As per reports,...

WORLD NEWS India concerned about the growth of pro-Khalistan movement in Canada: Officials

India is watching warily the growth of the pro-Khalistan movement in Canada particularly as it appears to have entered a new phase. The most concern is about the enhanced linkage with organised criminal gangs that operate in Canada and...

Xi Jinping sends sympathy message to Biden over Covid infection

Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a sympathy message to his United States counterpart Joe Biden on Friday, state broadcaster CCTV reported, a day after the 79-year-old US leader tested positive for Covid-19. Biden on Thursday insisted he was "doing great",...

Prince Harry wins bid to challenge UK over security arrangements

Britain's Prince Harry was granted permission to challenge a UK government decision in court over his security arrangements, a High Court judgment showed on Friday. Harry, who moved to the United States two years ago with his wife Meghan, is...

Evening brief: Half of Jharkhand Congress MLAs cross-voted for Murmu, and all the latest news

Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times. residential poll: Half of Jharkhand Congress MLAs may have cross voted for Murmu Cementing the fact that its state unit...

Mamata assured Sonia TMC support for joint VP candidate, Oppn leaders claim

A few opposition leaders on Friday claimed West Bengal chief minister leader Mamata Banerjee had assured Congress president Sonia Gandhi that Trinamool Congress will support any common candidate of the opposition parties for the Vice-Presidential election. Her assurance came...

ED seizes jewels, bank deposits worth ₹253 cr of Nirav Modi’s firms in Hong Kong

The Enforcement Directorate has attached gems, jewellery and bank deposits worth ₹253.62 crore of companies linked to fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi as part of a money laundering probe, the agency said on Friday. With this, the total attached and seized assets tally...

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Maruti starts production at 2nd Kharkhoda plant

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd on Monday announced the start of commercial production at the second plant of its Kharkhoda...