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Saudi Arabia's Houthi challenge: A regional conflict with global stakes

India, Oct. 12 -- Airports, oil pipelines and ambitious development projects: the confrontation described in the latest episode of Hindustan Times' Point Blank reaches beyond the battlefield. In conve... Read More


Supreme Court against blanket firecracker ban in Delhi-NCR, but asks 'what is religious about it'

India, Oct. 12 -- The Supreme Court on Monday called for a practical approach to regulating firecrackers in Delhi-NCR, stressing that efforts to tackle air pollution must take public health concerns i... Read More


'Shielding a predator': BJP stages protest over sexual harassment case against Congress MP at JNU

India, Oct. 12 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday staged a protest and marched towards the Congress office, demanding action against Congress MP and Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) profes... Read More


Michael Woodford and Robert E Hall win 2026 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences

India, Oct. 12 -- Michael Woodford and Robert E Hall have won 2026 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences "for microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilisation." The Nobel memorial prize in economi... Read More


Did Nikita Khrushchev bang his shoe at the UN? The Cold War mystery of 1960

India, Oct. 12 -- A Soviet leader, a Philippine delegate who challenged him, and a shoe that may or may not have struck a desk. At the height of Cold War tensions, a heated United Nations debate on Oc... Read More


Delhi SIR: CEO says 20 lakh voter discrepancies resolved, assures 'no eligible voter will be excluded'

India, Oct. 12 -- The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Delhi, on Monday said that around 20 lakh out of the 33 lakh voter list entries flagged under Logical Discrepancy or Unmapped categories have been ... Read More


Jantar Mantar off limits, these 3 venues are now designated sites of Delhi

India, Oct. 12 -- Delhi Police has designated three new sites for holding protests and demonstrations in the national capital - Ramlila Ground, Burari Ground and CBD Ground in east Delhi - while de-no... Read More


Rahul says INDIA bloc to move SC against CEC Gyanesh Kumar at 3pm, tells Modi '200 of your officers in touch with us'

India, Oct. 12 -- INDIA bloc leaders will go to Supreme Court and file petition against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and alleged "vote chori" (vote theft) at 3 pm on Monday, said Congress... Read More


Bright orange haze, then a blast: Video shows moment Houthi projectile hit Riyadh airport terminal

India, Oct. 12 -- Houthi rebels carried out repeated attacks on the international airport in Saudi Arabia's Riyadh, including a strike that killed 13 people, including an Indian. Following the strikes... Read More


'Will be there': CJP backs INDIA bloc, Rahul Gandhi march to Supreme Court against CEC

India, Oct. 12 -- The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has backed INDIA bloc's march to the Supreme Court over alleged "vote chori", with CJP co-convener Ashutosh Ranka saying the organisation would partic... Read More