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HT evening news brief October 6: Rahul Gandhi-led Oppn march to ECI, Nobel Prize in Physics and more

India, Oct. 6 -- Good evening, readers. Here's a quick look at the biggest stories that made headlines today. Rahul Gandhi led an Opposition march to the Election Commission as the row over CEC Gyanes... Read More


DRDO successfully tests indigenous high-altitude platform at 21 km, keeps it airborne for over 30 minutes: What is HAPS?

India, Oct. 6 -- The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully flight-tested an indigenously developed High-Altitude Platform (HAPS). During the experimental flight, the p... Read More


'Make bodycams mandatory for cops': Plea in Delhi HC after alleged harassment during protests

India, Oct. 6 -- A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking mandatory use of body-worn cameras (BWCs) by Delhi Police and Rapid Action Force (RAF) personnel depl... Read More


What's the IceCube Observatory work that Francis Halzen has received Nobel Prize in Physics for

India, Oct. 6 -- The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics to Francis Halzen "for decisive contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the di... Read More


'Revenge for Gaza': Omani co-pilot on flydubai flight told investigators he wanted to 'die as martyr'

India, Oct. 6 -- The Omani co-pilot who allegedly attempted to crash the Israel-bound flydubai flight and attacked his Indian co-pilot was reportedly acting to seek "revenge for Gaza". 29-year-old Ha... Read More


'There is no Lindsey Graham Bill in Europe': Nirmala Sitharaman on Russian oil, trade talks

India, Oct. 5 -- Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday drew a distinction between the US and Europe over pressure on India's Russian oil purchases, saying there was no equivalent of the ... Read More


28,000 ft drop, over 4 hrs in air: British Airways flight lands back in London after 'technical issue'

India, Oct. 5 -- Nearly four hours after flight BA295 rapidly descended 28,000 feet while declaring a general emergency, British Airways on Monday said the aircraft had landed safely at London's Heath... Read More


Saurav Das claims govt 'planning' to arrest him, Abhijeet Dipke, other CJP leaders before Oct 10 protest at Jantar Mantar

India, Oct. 5 -- Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) movement's co-convener Saurav Das has alleged that the government is planning to arrest him and other party leaders, days ahead of the group's planned Octo... Read More


Trump mistakes Brazil for India, says 125 million voted today in 'India's Presidential Election'

India, Oct. 5 -- US President Donald Trump on Monday appeared to mistake Brazil for India while commenting on the South American country's presidential election, claiming that 125 million people had v... Read More


HT Morning Brief October 5: SC judge Ujjal Bhuyan on SIR; Avinash Mishra wins Khatron Ke Khiladi 15

India, Oct. 5 -- Good morning, readers. Start your day informed with the latest news headlines from politics, global affairs, sports, and entertainment. Any exercise that leads to the disenfranchisem... Read More