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  • Aug 13, 2022 11:14 PM IST

    Delhi logs 2,031 new Covid cases, sees slight drop from yesterday

    Delhi on Saturday reported a slight dip in daily Covid-19 caseload after 2,031 people tested positive for the virus from Friday’s 2,136. As many as nine fresh fatalities were logged, taking the death toll to 26,376 in the national capital. The positivity rate in Delhi stands at 12.34 per cent, down from yesterday’s 15.02 per cent.

  • Aug 13, 2022 08:45 PM IST

    Rushdie’s attacker charged with attempted murder in second degree

    Famous author Salman Rushdie’s attacker, Hadi Matar, charged with attempted murder in second degree, reports Reuters citing Chautauqua county district attorney office.

  • Aug 13, 2022 07:34 PM IST

    CRPF jawan injured after grenade attack in Srinagar

    A CRPF jawan has been injured after grenade attack by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s summer capital Srinagar on Saturday. The grenade was lobbed by terrorist(s) towards security forces at Eidgah’s Ali jan road, police said. Operations to cordon off the region and search to nab the culprits have been launched.

  • Aug 13, 2022 07:18 PM IST

    Bihar cabinet oath-taking ceremony likely on Aug 16: Cong state in-charge to PTI

    The Number of ministerial berths Congress will get in Bihar’s new JDU-RJD regime has been finalised, and the oath-taking ceremony is expected on August 1,  AICC in-charge of state Bhakta Charan Das told news agency PTI.

  • Aug 13, 2022 07:06 PM IST

    Mumbai dabbawalas take out bicycle Tiranga rally ahead of I-Day

    Mumbai’s famed Dabbawalas took out a bicycle Tiranga rally outside Andheri railway station on Saturday ahead of India’s 75th Independence Day.

  • Aug 13, 2022 06:33 PM IST

    UP CM Yogi Adityanath gets threat ahead of Independence Day

    UP chief minister and BJP leader Yogi Adityanath has received a death threat ahead of Independence Day. An FIR under IPC section 506 for criminal intimidation was filed in the matter on Thursday night. Initially, a Kisan leader lodged an FIR regarding a threat letter at Lucknow’s Alambagh police station. One line in the letter says “we will take care of CM”, which has been confirmed to HT by Alambagh station inspector Dhananjay Singh.

  • Aug 13, 2022 05:47 PM IST

    5 BJP workers arrested for hurling slipper at TN minister’s car

    As many as five BJP workers were arrested on Saturday for allegedly hurling a slipper at Tamil Nadu finance minister Palanivel Thiagarajan’s car at the Madurai Airport earlier today.

  • Aug 13, 2022 04:25 PM IST

    Sri Lanka allows entry for controversial Chinese ship despite India’s concerns

    Sri Lankan government on Saturday gave permitted for a controversial Chinese research ship to visit the country despite India’s concerns that it could spy on Delhi’s military installations, officials said.

  • Aug 13, 2022 03:43 PM IST

    Modi’s mother Heeraben Modi hoists Tricolour, distributes it to kids

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s mother Heeraben Nodi was on Saturday snapped distributing the Tricolour to children and hoisting the national flag in Gandhinagar, Gujarat as the Centre’s Har Ghar Tiranga campaign began today.

  • Aug 13, 2022 03:00 PM IST

    Delhi reports 5th monkeypox case, India’s tally rises to 10

    Delhi reports fifth case of monkeypox virus after a 22-year-old woman tested positive for the zoonotic disease. She is currently admitted at the Lok Nayak hospital. The women is of African origin, who has been staying in south Delhi. She had travelled to Africa a month ago.

  • Aug 13, 2022 01:17 PM IST

    Caste scrutiny committee gives clean chit to ex-NCB Zonal Director Sameer Wankhede

    The caste scrutinising committee on Friday gave a clean chit to former NCB’s zonal director Sameer Wankhede. The committee was inquiring into the allegation raised by NCP’s Nawab Malik who had claimed that Wankhede was a Muslim and had used a fake caste certificate to get a government job.

  • Aug 13, 2022 12:31 PM IST

    Sonia Gandhi tests Covid positive again, says Jairam Ramesh, 2nd time in 3 months

  • Aug 13, 2022 12:23 PM IST

    PM Modi meets CWG contingent, says ‘Your achievement has inspired while India is celebrating 75 years of independence’

    “Matter of pride that with your hard work & inspiring achievement, the country is entering Azadi ka Amrit Kaal. In past few weeks, nation recorded two major achievements in field of sports. Besides historic performance in CWG, for the first time country hosted Chess Olympiad,” says PM Modi as he meets CWG contingent.

  • Aug 13, 2022 10:51 AM IST

    J&K sacks 4 govt employees in connection to death of Kashmiri pandits

    J&K government sacks four of its employees, including the wife of Bitta Karate who is facing terror charges and is an accused in the matter of killing of Kashmiri pandits. The four have been dismissed from services for terror links, reports ANI, citing government sources.

  • Aug 13, 2022 09:22 AM IST

    India’s daily Covid tally rises by 15,815 infections; active cases below 1.2 lakh

    India records 15,815 new Covid cases and 68 deaths in the last 24 hours. The active caseload dropped below 1.2 lakh. The death toll includes 24 reconciled deaths from Kerala.

  • Aug 13, 2022 09:13 AM IST

    ITBP soldiers hoist Indian Tricolour at 14,000 ft in Uttarakhand for ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign

  • Aug 13, 2022 09:12 AM IST

    ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign: Union home minsiter Amit Shah, wife Sonal Shah hoist tricolour at home

  • Aug 13, 2022 07:51 AM IST

    ‘Praying for his speedy recovery’: US NSA Jack Sullivan on Salman Rushdie

    The attack on Salman Rushdie is appalling. We’re all praying for his speedy recovery. And we’re thankful to good citizens and first responders for helping him so swiftly, says Jake Sullivan, White House National Security Advisor to the President of the US.

    Read here how world leaders reacted. 

  • Aug 13, 2022 06:46 AM IST

    PM Modi to host CWG 2022 winners at his residence today

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host all the medal winners of the Commonwealth 2022 games at his official residence at 11am on Saturday. This is the first time the PM will physically interact with the winners of the Commonwealth Games after their spectacular performance in Birmingham.

    “Looking forward to interacting with India’s CWG 2022 contingent at my residence, 13th August at 11 AM. The entire nation is proud of the accomplishments of our athletes at the games,” Modi tweeted.

  • Aug 13, 2022 05:51 AM IST

    Nerve damage, liver stabbed, Rushdie may lose an eye: Author’s agent hours after NY attack

    “The news is not good, Salman will likely lose one eye, the nerves in his arm were severed and his liver was stabbed and damaged,” says the Satanic Verses author’s agent, as quoted by Reuters, after the attack. Salman Rushdie is currently on a ventilator.

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UP boat capsize toll increases to 11 after 8 more bodies retrieved

Published on Aug 13, 2022 11:44 PM IST

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The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), assisted by expert divers from Prayagraj and locals, found more bodies floating on the Fatehpur side in Asothar and Kishanpur.



Two days after a boat capsized in the Yamuna river in the Banda district, eight more bodies surfaced at different places, taking the death toll to 11, officials said on Saturday. (PTI)
Two days after a boat capsized in the Yamuna river in the Banda district, eight more bodies surfaced at different places, taking the death toll to 11, officials said on Saturday. (PTI)


Tussle between AAP and BJP over freebies continues

Published on Aug 13, 2022 11:44 PM IST

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Keeping up the attack on the central government over remarks on so-called freebie politics, Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia of AAP alleged gross financial mismanagement of the nation by the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party.



Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia. (HT photo/Arvind Yadav)
Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia. (HT photo/Arvind Yadav)


Opposition can and will defeat BJP in public court: Akhilesh Yadav

Published on Aug 13, 2022 11:42 PM IST

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‘I am extremely happy that Nitish Kumar, along with RJD (Rashtriya Janata Dal) leader Tejashwi Yadav, pre-empted any such move and saved Bihar and the country. Now, the BJP should be ready to face the Opposition in the people’s court’



Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav addresses a press conference in Lucknow. (ANI)
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav addresses a press conference in Lucknow. (ANI)


Kashmir all set to get its first multiplex cinema after three decades

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The multiplex, which is likely to be open to the public from September, has been designed by INOX and will have three auditoriums, each being lashed with the latest sound systems and comfortable seating facilities.



A view of the first-ever Multiplex Cinema Hall, in Srinagar. (ANI Photo)(Imran Nissar)
A view of the first-ever Multiplex Cinema Hall, in Srinagar. (ANI Photo)(Imran Nissar)
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Himachal House passes Bill against ‘mass conversion’

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The Himachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Bill, 2022, was passed by a voice vote even as Opposition members demanded a discussion by a select committee



Shimla, Aug 10 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur speaks in the Vidhan Sabha during the Monsoon Session, in Shimla on Wednesday. (ANI Photo) (ANI)
Shimla, Aug 10 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur speaks in the Vidhan Sabha during the Monsoon Session, in Shimla on Wednesday. (ANI Photo) (ANI)


CRPF soldier injured in Srinagar grenade attack

Published on Aug 13, 2022 11:41 PM IST

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A CRPF soldierl was injured after terrorists hurled a grenade at security forces personnel in Srinagar on Saturday, police said.



The grenade attack in Old City Eidgah in Srinagar came two days after four soldiers, including a junior commissioner officer, were killed and two injured after terrorists attempted to storm an army camp in Rajouri district. (AP)
The grenade attack in Old City Eidgah in Srinagar came two days after four soldiers, including a junior commissioner officer, were killed and two injured after terrorists attempted to storm an army camp in Rajouri district. (AP)


Unnao rape survivor moves Supreme Court to transfer case to Delhi

Published on Aug 13, 2022 11:39 PM IST

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A Delhi court had in December 2019 sentenced expelled former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar to imprisonment for the remainder of his life for kidnapping and raping the girl in UP’s Unnao in 2017 when she was a minor.



The Unnao rape survivor has moved the Supreme Court seeking the transfer of a criminal case filed by the father of one of the accused in her sexual assault case from a trial court in Uttar Pradesh to Delhi (PTI)
The Unnao rape survivor has moved the Supreme Court seeking the transfer of a criminal case filed by the father of one of the accused in her sexual assault case from a trial court in Uttar Pradesh to Delhi (PTI)
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Punjab govt implements ‘one MLA, one pension’

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Earlier, Punjab MLAs were drawing pensions for each term they served, with cumulative pensions in some cases going up to 3 lakh a month



New Delhi: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann interacts with the media, at Parliament House in New Delhi, Monday, Aug. 8, 2022. (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore)(PTI08_08_2022_000250B) (PTI)
New Delhi: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann interacts with the media, at Parliament House in New Delhi, Monday, Aug. 8, 2022. (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore)(PTI08_08_2022_000250B) (PTI)


11 more wetland sites get Ramsar tag, tally rises to 75

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India has added 11 more wetlands to the list of Ramsar sites, marshes that are of international importance, bringing the country’s total tally to 75, environment minister Bhupender Yadav announced on Saturday.



Union minister Bhupender Yadav. (PTI)
Union minister Bhupender Yadav. (PTI)


Indo-China ties can’t be normal until border situation is, says Jaishankar

Published on Aug 13, 2022 11:37 PM IST

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External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Friday said that India-China relations cannot be normal unless border situation is and added that if China disturbs the peace and tranquillity in border areas, it will impact the relations further



External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Friday said that India-China relations cannot be normal unless border situation is and added that if China disturbs the peace and tranquillity in border areas, it will impact the relations further. (PTI)
External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Friday said that India-China relations cannot be normal unless border situation is and added that if China disturbs the peace and tranquillity in border areas, it will impact the relations further. (PTI)
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Will support Grand Alliance in Bihar but won’t join cabinet, says CPI(ML)

Updated on Aug 13, 2022 11:37 PM IST

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There will be no ministers from the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation in Bihar’s Grand Alliance cabinet headed by chief minister Nitish Kumar, but the left outfit will provide “strong support” to the government, the party’s general secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya said



Communist Party of India (ML) (Liberation) general secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya addresses a press conference, in Patna on Saturday. (ANI)
Communist Party of India (ML) (Liberation) general secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya addresses a press conference, in Patna on Saturday. (ANI)


US says India hid Russian origin of fuel shipped to US

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The U.S. Treasury Department told India that an Indian ship picked up oil from a Russian tanker on the high seas and brought it to a port in Gujarat on the west coast, where it was refined and shipped on, said Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor Michael Patra.



The United States has expressed concern to India that it was being used to export fuel made from Russian crude, through high-seas transfers to hide its origin, to New York in violation of U.S. sanctions, a top Indian central banker said on Saturday. (Agencies)
The United States has expressed concern to India that it was being used to export fuel made from Russian crude, through high-seas transfers to hide its origin, to New York in violation of U.S. sanctions, a top Indian central banker said on Saturday. (Agencies)
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Overjoyed by response to Har Ghar Tiranga drive: PM Modi

Published on Aug 13, 2022 11:35 PM IST

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Citizens of India have provided an “amazing response” to the central government’s Har Ghar Tiranga campaign ahead of Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday.



Union minister Amit Shah and his wife, Sonal Shah, hoist the Tricolour at their residence in New Delhi on Saturday. (PTI)
Union minister Amit Shah and his wife, Sonal Shah, hoist the Tricolour at their residence in New Delhi on Saturday. (PTI)


Focus of Modi govt’s growth model is to empower poor: Sitharaman

Published on Aug 13, 2022 11:33 PM IST

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The Narendra Modi government’s development model is based on “empowerment through saturation” to ensure that benefits of well-planned schemes reach everyone to make them independent, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday.



Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (Reuters)
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ByRajeev Jayaswal, New Delhi

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