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Downpour spurs recovery in paddy output across Nepal's largest food baskets

Kathmandu, Aug. 12 -- The heavy downpour last week has raised renewed hopes for a significant recovery in paddy harvests in Madhesh and Koshi provinces, Nepal's top food-producing regions. These two ... Read More


ECI summons Bengal Chief Secy to Delhi to explain 'non-removal' of 'tainted' officers

Kolkata, Aug. 12 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) has summoned Bengal Chief Secretary Manoj Pant to appear in Delhi by Wednesday evening to explain why poll officials accused of allegedly pre... Read More


Army Law College row: Police step in as students stage protest

India, Aug. 12 -- Tensions flared at Army Law College (ALC) in Kanhe, Pune, on August 8 when police were called to the campus after a student protest against principal Madhushree Joshi escalated. Vad... Read More


Gaurav Gupta set to unveil his first bridal couture collection 'Quantum Entanglement' in partnership with Chivas Luxe Collective Perfumes

India, Aug. 12 -- HT Syndication New Delhi [India], August 12: This evening on the 8th of August, 2025, Gaurav Gupta will debut his most ambitious collection yet. Titled "Quantum Entanglement," the I... Read More


Punjab: Court again defers order on Majithia's bail plea for August 12

Mohali, Aug. 12 -- The local court on Monday again reserved its order on the bail application filed by Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia, who was arrested in a disproportionate assets c... Read More


Allahabad-Jhansi div graduate constituency: Preps underway, voter list revision from Nov 1

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 12 -- Preparations are underway for the Allahabad-Jhansi Division graduate constituency elections scheduled for next year, as district authorities begin surveying polling stations. Ret... Read More


Human chain protest held by families of victims of Milestone tragedy

, Aug. 12 -- The family members of the victims in the Milestone military aircraft crash on Tuesday formed a human chain in Diabari outside the main gate of Milestone School and College to press home t... Read More


Kimirica, Dashverse, Elivaas, six other startups get funding

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- At least nine Indian startups announced raising funding in early and growth rounds on Tuesday, led by luxury beauty firm Kimirica, entertainment startup Dashverse, and vacation r... Read More


Eight weeks, ten lakh dogs, and almost no shelters: Reality bites

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- Delhi is estimated to have around 10 lakh stray dogs, yet the infrastructure to house them is almost non-existent. The last official dog census in 2009 recorded 5.6 lakh strays, ... Read More


Cardiologist explains how too much screen time can impact your heart health: 'Staring at screens for hours can lead to.'

India, Aug. 12 -- In our hyper-connected world, screens have become an unavoidable part of daily life, from work meetings and online classes to binge-watching and scrolling social media. While technol... Read More