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HT This Day: May 20, 2004 -- Manmohan Singh named PM; Sonia Gandhi is CPP chairperson

India, May 19 -- Manmohan Singh was nominated leader of the Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) on Wednesday. Later, he went to Rashtrapati Bhawan and was invited to form the government. He is likely t... Read More


Centre defends revocation of Celebi's security clearance in Delhi HC, cites national security concerns

New Delhi, May 19 -- Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the Central government, strongly defended the decision to revoke Celebi Airport Services Private Limited's security clearance, citing ... Read More


Mysterious Mid-Flight Rap and 'Red Envelope Society' Spark Speculation

India, May 19 -- In a strange and unexplained incident aboard a Delhi-to-Dubai flight, passengers were left stunned when a man dressed in formals and a calm demeanor stood up mid-cruise and unexpected... Read More


Kerala Police suspends sub-inspector after Dalit woman alleges harassment and false implication in theft case

Thiruvananthapuram, May 19 -- A sub-inspector at the Peroorkada Police Station in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram has been suspended pending an inquiry, following allegations by a Dalit domestic worker th... Read More


Best inkless printer in 2025: Top 10 portable, high-quality, eco-friendly printers compatible with mobile devices

India, May 19 -- Inkless printers are gaining popularity due to their cost-efficiency, environmental benefits, and minimal maintenance. Unlike traditional printers, they do not require ink cartridges ... Read More


NGT directs Assam govt to clear 4200 ha of encroached forest land in Kamrup (M)

India, May 19 -- The Kolkata bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Assam government to remove encroachments from 4,240 hectares of forest cover in Kamrup (Metropolitan) district ... Read More


India's export outlook remains uncertain, trade deficit to widen to 1.2% of GDP in FY26: UBI Report

New Delhi, May 19 -- India's trade outlook for the current financial year remains uncertain due to the looming threat of reciprocal tariffs by the United States, according to a report by Union Bank of... Read More


"We destroyed all drones": Army demonstrates upgraded L-70, indigenous 'Akashteer' that foiled Pakistan's aerial assault in J-K

Jammu, May 19 -- In a demonstration of India's rising defence prowess, the Indian Army showcased the indigenous Akashteer system and upgraded L-70 Air Defence Guns, both of which played a decisive rol... Read More


PM Modi expresses concerns over Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis, wishes quick recovery

India, May 19 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed "deep concerns" over the cancer diagnosis of former US President Joe Biden. The comments came as Biden's office announced that the 82-... Read More


On Meghan Markle, Prince Harry's 7th wedding anniversary revisit the Duchess of Sussex's viral one-pot pasta recipe!

India, May 19 -- Now this isn't one of those fanciful recipes but the surprise element is what made Meghan Markle's super simple one-pot pasta go viral. The process of it coming together doesn't reall... Read More