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India's online gaming ban: Why take such a big legislative gamble?

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- The government's decision to outlaw online games that require players to fork out money seems to go against a basic tenet of good governance: strict regulation is typically bette... Read More


Many towns are unprepared to handle train derailments and hazmat spills

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- A train derails and spills at least 1,000 gallons of hazardous materials in the U.S. about once every two months. Nearly half of those derailments resulted in evacuations; more t... Read More


Lok Sabha sees about 31 pc productivity, Rajya Sabha 39 pc amid disruptions during monsoon session

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- The Monsoon session of the Parliament, which commenced on July 21, culminated on Thursday, a day ahead of its scheduled ending, with both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha adjourned sine... Read More


Karnataka CM announces Rs 5 lakh compensation for families affected by microfinance harassment

Bengaluru, Aug. 21 -- Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh to the families of people who died by suicide due to the harassment of micro financiers. CM Siddarama... Read More


Parliament passes online gaming bill, Ashwini Vaishnaw says legislation takes a balanced approach

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Parliament on Thursday passed 'The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill' with the Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stating that the bill encourages e-sports... Read More


"Very hard to win war without attacking": Trump hints at letting Ukraine "fight back" amid peace talks

Washington DC, Aug. 21 -- US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) hinted at allowing Ukraine to "fight back" against Russia, marking a departure from his earlier peace stance, as he said, "... Read More


City Union Bank opens new branch at Rajouri

Mumbai, Aug. 21 -- City Union Bank has opened its new branch at Rajouri in New Delhi on 21 August 2025. With this, the Bank's branch network expands to 887 branches. Published by HT Digital Content S... Read More


Israel approves settlement project that could divide the West Bank

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Israel gave final approval Wednesday for a controversial settlement project in the occupied West Bank that would effectively cut the territory in two, and that Palestinians and r... Read More


NHRC takes Suo Motu cognizance of patient's death at Kanpur Medical College, seeks report from UP Govt

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday taken suo motu cognizance of disturbing media reports concerning the death of a 25-year-old patient at Kanpur Medical Coll... Read More


ఒక ఏడాది పాటు శక్తి శిక్షణ.. మాయమైన మోకాలి నొప్పి, పెరిగిన శక్తి

భారతదేశం, ఆగస్టు 21 -- 365 రోజుల పాటు స్ట్రెంత్ ట్రైనింగ్ చేసిన తర్వాత తన తల్లిదండ్రుల మోకాలి నొప్పి ఎలా తగ్గిందో, శక్తి ఎలా పెరిగిందో ఫిట్‌నెస్ కోచ్ నవనీత్ రామప్రసాద్ పంచుకున్నారు. దీర్ఘకాలిక మోకాలి ... Read More