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Sons of Dravid, Sehwag selected for India's U19 home series against Australia

Mumbai, Aug. 27 -- Sons of Indian batting legends Virender Sehwag and Rahul Dravid, Aaryavir and Anvay, have been named in the India U19 squad for the home series against Australia U19 starting in Sep... Read More


'Rebel MPs must answer': Shatrughan Sinha backs LS Speaker notice to MPs who joined NCPI

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Shatrughan Sinha on Thursday reacted to the Lok Sabha Secretariat notice issued to rebel MPs who have joined the National Citizens Party of India (NCP... Read More


Jaishankar reviews Nepal flood situation with MEA officials, envoys; says efforts underway to ascertain status of Indians

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday held a review meeting with officials of the External Affairs Ministry (MEA) and Indian Ambassadors in Kathmandu and Beijing aft... Read More


Goyal urges Japanese firms to build manufacturing chains in India, target global markets

Osaka, Aug. 27 -- Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday urged Japanese companies to move beyond assembly and build complete manufacturing value chains in India, saying the country's ... Read More


HT Morning Brief Aug 27: Ice-mud wall collapse in Nepal kills 160; Yash's Toxic explodes at box office

India, Aug. 27 -- Good morning! Here's your quick five-minute catch-up on today's biggest stories - from politics and India to the world, entertainment, and sports. A wall of ice, mud and rock collap... Read More


7 killed after private bus collides with auto in Andhra's Palnadu district: Police

India, Aug. 27 -- Seven people were killed while eight others, including four children, got injured when a private bus collided with an auto-rickshaw in which they were travelling in Andhra Pradesh's ... Read More


Tamil Nadu CM convenes review meeting following Nepal floods; directs ministers to lead rescue efforts for trapped citizens

Chennai, Aug. 27 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Thursday conducted a review meeting to oversee relief measures following the Nepal flood tragedy, directing state officials and cabinet ... Read More


BPCL plans to raise Kochi refinery capacity to 17 MMTPA as it deepens petrochemical integration

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) plans to expand the refining capacity of its Kochi Refinery to 17 million metric tonnes per annum (MMTPA) from the current 15.5 MMTPA ... Read More


Yogi launches lifelong free travel on state-run buses for 60+ women

Lucknow, Aug. 27 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday warned those who compromise the safety of women and girls that they would have only "jail or jahannum (hell)" as their destination, as h... Read More


rRs.r40,000, free laptops to girl students: SP woos women ahead of UP polls

Lucknow, Aug. 27 -- The Samajwadi Party (SP) on Wednesday announced a series of big ticket welfare schemes for women and girls in Uttar Pradesh if voted to power in 2027, including Rs.40,000 annually ... Read More