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HT Interview: 'Next year, we will perform better,' says Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

India, Feb. 12 -- As the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Delhi government completes its first year in office on February 20, chief minister Rekha Gupta speaks to Snehil Sinha and Saloni Bhatia about ... Read More


CPI(M) slams Centre's order giving precedence to the National Song over the National Anthem, Urges Govt to withdraw it

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Thursday strongly criticised the union government's recent order giving precedence to the National Song over the National Anthem, allegi... Read More


Cong demands sacking of 3 ministers in MP

Bhopal, Feb. 12 -- In the run-up to the Madhya Pradesh Assembly's budget session due on Monday, the principal opposition Congress demanded that Chief Minister Mohan Yadav remove three ministers from h... Read More


Delhi HC denies furlough to Vikas Yadav in murder case

India, Feb. 12 -- The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed Nitish Katara murder case convict Vikas Yadav's plea seeking three weeks' furlough to maintain social ties, holding that jail authorities'... Read More


Brother of Kurigram-2 NCP candidate attacked

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- The National Citizen Party (NCP) on Wednesday alleged that the brother of its Kurigram-2 candidate Atiq Mujahid was attacked. In a Facebook post, the party claimed that Ashiq, broth... Read More


What is the EXILE Act? Bill introduced in US Congress to end H1B visas explained

India, Feb. 12 -- A new bill has been introduced in the US Congress to end the H-1B visa program, an issue that has repeatedly come up since President Donald Trump won the 2024 election. The 'Ending ... Read More


Continued voter disinterest undermines democratic governance in Benin

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- Just two months after a coup attempt, Benin's new Members of Parliament (MPs) were sworn in on 8 February. They were elected in January and will serve a seven-year term, in accorda... Read More


Jai Ram: Himachal is in fiscal crisis due to CM's 'mismanagement'

Shimla, Feb. 12 -- Intensifying its attack on the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led Congress government over the state of finances, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday said Himachal's economy is in... Read More


Deadlock ends as Omar regrets remarks

Jammu, Feb. 12 -- The logjam in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly finally broke on Wednesday afternoon after chief minister Omar Abdullah returned to the House and expressed regret over his remarks from ... Read More


Oppn MPs Protest Against India-US Trade Agreement in Parliament

India, Feb. 12 -- Opposition MPs on Thursday staged a protest in the Parliament House complex against the India-US interim trade deal, accusing the government of "surrendering" Indian interests. Cong... Read More