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Punjab

PM Modi ‘mum’ on Indira Gandhi’s role in creation of Bangladesh: Ashok Gehlot

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of ignoring Indira Gandhi’s role in the creation of Bangladesh, saying he failed to mention her during his visit there to mark the 50th anniversary of its...

No lockdown in Delhi, situation not as serious as before, says Kejriwal, as city records over 3,000 fresh Covid-19 cases

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said the ongoing wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in the Capital is not as serious as the previous waves and hence there is no need of imposing any lockdown. "We will be...

Compliance of Covid-19 protocols irregular, levy spot fines: DGCA to airports

Aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday told airport operators to increase surveillance at airports and levy spot fines against those not following Covid-19 protocols amid rising cases in India adding that its compliance was...

After Punjab BJP legislator is thrashed, BKU issues a clarification

The Bharatiya Kisan Union’s (BKU) spokesperson Rakesh Tikait said on Sunday his organisation was not involved in the thrashing of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator from Punjab Arun Narang and alleged it was done by the party itself to...

News updates from HT: BJP will win more than 200 seats in West Bengal, says Amit Shah, 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.'Union home minister Amit Shah claimed on Sunday that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will a majority of seats...

Opposition parties caution government against going ahead with disinvestment amid pandemic

Opposition parties in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday urged the government not to go ahead with its ambitious disinvestment plan, saying it would not yield the desired results due to the coronavirus pandemic. Participating in a discussion on the Finance Bill...

NIA files chargesheet against 3 in suspended J-K cop Davinder Singh’s case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday filed chargesheet against People’s Democratic Party (PDP) leader Waheed Para and two others in connection with a terror case in which suspended Jammu and Kashmir police officer Davinder Singh was arrested last...

Delhi Police head constable killed over property dispute in UP’s Aligarh

A Delhi Police head constable was allegedly killed by his two brothers and a nephew over a property dispute, according to an official. Amarpal (50) was on his way back to Delhi on a motorcycle on Sunday evening when the...

News updates from HT: Rahul Gandhi’s 5 guarantees in Assam election rally 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. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said at Assam's Dibrugarh that the party would guarantee ₹365 daily wage to tea workers, and...

Lok Sabha passes Appropriation Bill, completing two-thirds of budget exercise

The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Appropriation Bill 2021-22, authorising the government to draw funds from the Consolidated Fund of India for its working as well as implementation of its programmes and schemes. This completes two-thirds of the exercise...

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Macron Sues Candace Owens Over False Gender Claims About France’s First Lady

French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte have filed a defamation lawsuit in the United States against conservative...