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In Maharashtra, Shah praises Shivaji as a national inspiration

Mumbai, April 13 -- Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday hailed Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj saying that the Maratha ruler's ideals of "swadharm and swarajya" continue to inspire the nation, even ... Read More


months after stepping down, sukhbir RETURNS AS AKALI DAL prez

Amritsar, April 13 -- Sukhbir Singh Badal was re-elected the president of the Shiromani Akali Dal unanimously on Saturday, returning to the party's top post for a fourth time, months after he stepped ... Read More


FLIGHT OPS AT IGI CONTINUE TO BE DISRUPTED AFTER STORM HAVOC

New Delhi, April 13 -- Flight operations at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport remained severely disrupted on Saturday as the impact of Friday evening's intense thunderstorm compounded ... Read More


Pitching a tent where everyone's welcome

India, April 13 -- In a nod to the country's rich culture and nomadic past, this arena in Casablanca is being built to resemble a massive tent (see image below left), the precise shape inspired by tho... Read More


A seed sprouts in a desert

India, April 13 -- Look at the design for the King Salman Stadium in Riyadh and one sees a germinating seed breaking through the earth. The design, by the Australian firm Populous, aims to evoke a sen... Read More


On Facebook, gang owns up to Paschim Vihar realtor's murder

NEW DELHI, April 13 -- A day after property dealer Raj Kumar Drall was shot dead in full public view by at least eight assailants in a "contract killing" incident at Paschim Vihar, a social media acco... Read More


Here's the news from the front, in the form of a quiz

India, April 13 -- This non-profit website gets about seven billion visits a month. You've probably visited it. Now, AI bots are scraping its 62-million-odd pages for training data, straining bandwidt... Read More


Have you been paying attention this week?

India, April 13 -- THE WEEK THAT WAS Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Hindustan Times.... Read More


As extradition loomed, lawyer made 11th hour appeal to rubio

New Delhi, April 13 -- Around the time the Donald Trump administration approved the extradition of Tahawwur Rana to India earlier this year, the lawyer of the key conspirator of the 26/11 terror attac... Read More


Kathak revolutionary who bridged classical tradition, contemporary expression dies at 95

Mumbai, April 13 -- In the quiet precision of her footwork, and the thunderous defiance of tradition she carried in every performance, Kumudini Lakhia-often hailed as India's own Martha Graham-rewrote... Read More