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Vaishali extends lead after victory with a rook trap

Bengaluru, April 12 -- It's a thing with R Vaishali. If she's on a winning run, she can be an unstoppable force. In Round 11 on Saturday, the 24-year-old appeared to be playing out a peaceful game wit... Read More


Storm in a Cup?

India, April 12 -- "We are 26" is FIFA's slogan for this year's World Cup. It's a rather vague successor to last time's powerful mantra. "Football unites the world," they cried, in 2022. But then, so ... Read More


When you cannot march, you. sing?

India, April 12 -- Since the first harsh notes rang out, the dominant story of punk has been a Western one. To most of us, this genre of music is distinctly White-coded: created and sustained by the W... Read More


cheetah born in india gives birth to 4 cubs at Kuno

Bhopal, April 12 -- An India-born cheetah has given birth to four cubs at the Kuno National Park, marking the first recorded cheetah birth in the wild since the reintroduction of the species began in ... Read More


asha bhosle hospitalised in mumbai

MUMBAI, April 12 -- Legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle (92) was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of Breach Candy Hospital on Saturday evening following "cardiac and respiratory issues", pe... Read More


A week of ups and downs. Are you holding on?

India, April 12 -- He's 84, a musician and a Nobel laureate. He's famously reclusive but his answers are Blowin' In The Wind. Now, his historical fanfic, Lectures From The Grave, is on Patreon for $5.... Read More


Have you been paying attention this week?

India, April 12 -- THE WEEK THAT WAS Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Hindustan Times.... Read More


DELHI DRAFT EV POLICY

New Delhi, April 12 -- The Delhi government on Saturday released its draft Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy 2026 for public consultation, maintaining its proposal to ban the registration of new petrol two... Read More


13 killed as bus, van collide in katihar district

Katihar, April 12 -- At least 13 people were killed and over 20 were injured after a speeding pickup van collided with a bus on national highway (NH) 31 in Bihar's Katihar district on Saturday evening... Read More


'Impermissible': RAJASTHAN HC moves to rein in Khap Panchayats

Jodhpur, April 12 -- The Rajasthan high court has issued a series of directions to curb the functioning of khap panchayats and other informal caste assemblies, observing that they cannot interfere wit... Read More