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Ludhiana: Parents oppose state's bond policy for MBBS students, write to Centre

Ludhiana, Aug. 6 -- Parents of medical aspirants have presented a petition to the Union minister for health and family welfare JP Nadda against the Punjab health department's policy of submitting a tw... Read More


Odisha CM Majhi calls on Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy to discuss steel sector growth

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- Union Minister for Steel and Heavy Industries HD Kumaraswamy met with Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, who called on him in New Delhi on Wednesday. The meeting focused o... Read More


Jairam Ramesh slams PM Modi's 'Huglomacy', says India's foreign policy needs "comprehensive reset"

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday hit out on Prime Minister Narendra Modi for pursuing a headline-grabbing style of "huglomacy" with US President Donald Trump and said th... Read More


Govt Steps Up Support For Steel Sector With New Policies & Import Controls

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- In a written statement to the Lok Sabha, Minister of Steel and Heavy Industries H.D. Kumaraswamy outlined key developments and ongoing initiatives aimed at increasing the sector's... Read More


India Identifies Over 200 GW Of Pumped Storage Potential To Bolster Renewable Energy Transition

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- India has identified a pumped storage potential exceeding 200 gigawatts (GW) nationwide, with 8 GW currently under construction and 61 GW in various stages of planning and develop... Read More


Govt Launches E-Commerce Export Hubs To Boost Global Reach For Small Businesses

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- The government has announced the launch of the E-Commerce Export Hubs (ECEHs) initiative, aimed at promoting cross-border e-commerce by providing dedicated zones that streamline l... Read More


ANALYSIS: Trump's deportation deals signal troubling shift in US-Africa relations

Nigeria, Aug. 6 -- United States (US) President Donald Trump's policy of deporting foreign nationals convicted of violent crimes has sparked a global uproar. It also highlights the stark power imbalan... Read More


"Pure and simple blackmail by America": Congress' Pawan Khera after Trump slaps additional 25 pc tariff on Indian imports

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- As the US slapped an additional 25 per cent tariff on Indian imports, Congress leader Pawan Khera on Wednesday said that the country is now paying a price for 11 years of "self-pr... Read More


From HT archives: Unknown facts about the making of Ramesh Sippy's Sholay, secret British stuntmen to Amjad's salary

India, Aug. 6 -- Sholay, directed by Ramesh Sippy, is considered a cult classic in Indian Cinema. It stars Dharmendra, Amitabh Bachchan, Amjad Khan, and Hema Malini, among others. The film turns 50 on... Read More


President Prabowo orders more dentists at public health centers

Jakarta, Aug. 6 -- President Prabowo Subianto instructed Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin to increase the number of dentists at public health centers (Puskesmas), in response to the Free Health Che... Read More