Articles by HT Correspondents
Culling begins in Bengal
Culling of thousands of chickens began in West Bengal after preliminary tests on dead poultry indicated they had bird flu, report HT Correspondents.
Updated on Jan 15, 2008 02:19 AM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondents, Kolkata
14 molesters get bail, 2 untraced
As the victims are based in the US, the Mumbai police are trying to persuade them to record their statements via video-conferencing.
Updated on Jan 05, 2008 01:53 PM IST
None | HT Correspondents, Mumbai
Jihadis raid CRPF camp in UP, kill 8
Suspected terrorists served up a chilling reminder of the threats to India within hours of the beginning of 2008, killing eight people in an attack on a CRPF camp in UP.
Updated on Jan 02, 2008 04:27 AM IST
None | HT Correspondents, Lucknow
December 13 attack: No relief yet
Relatives of the victims of the terror strike accuse the government of not providing them with promised relief on the sixth anniversary of the attack.
Updated on Dec 14, 2007 02:22 AM IST
None | HT Correspondents, New Delhi
Nervousness of BJP is showing: PM
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress and UPA leaders mocked the decision of the BJP parliamentary party to project LK Advani as the prime ministerial candidate.
Updated on Dec 12, 2007 04:05 AM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondents, New Delhi
Election Commn to examine Sonia’s speech
The EC asks Gujarat poll panel for details of the Cong chief's Dec 1 speech in which she used the phrase “merchants of fear and death.”
Updated on Dec 09, 2007 05:20 AM IST
None | HT Correspondents, New Delhi/ahmedabad
Modi divides to rule, says Manmohan
Addressing his first rally in Surat for next week’s assembly polls, the prime minister says the biggest problem in Gujarat is polarisation among people.
Updated on Dec 08, 2007 09:42 AM IST
None | HT Correspondents, New Delhi/surat
Sonia punches Left on Nandi violence
The Cong chief says a permanent solution has to be found to ensure that incidents like those in Nandigram do not recur.
Updated on Dec 07, 2007 03:37 AM IST
None | HT Correspondents, New Delhi/kolkata
Govt shuns Malaysia Hindu rights leader
The government choose not to meet P Waytha Moorthy, head of the Hindu Rapid Action Force, even as senior BJP leaders met him, report HT Correspondents.
Updated on Dec 07, 2007 01:14 AM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondents, New Delhi
Uma Bharti to support BJP in Gujarat
Bharatiya Janshakti Party leader Uma Bharti said in Sagar on Saturday that her party would support the BJP in the Gujarat assembly elections “for the sake of Hindutwa and to defeat the Congress in that state”.
Updated on Nov 25, 2007 03:20 AM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondents, Bhopal
Another terror email as UP probe dodders
Reports say the mail 'targets' the Pak cricket team and warns of blasts in Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata.
Updated on Nov 25, 2007 08:30 AM IST
None | HT Correspondents, New Delhi/lucknow
Taslima moves from Kolkata to Jaipur
The controversial Bangladeshi author flies to Jaipur wearing a burqa as CPM leaders in Bengal say she’s a threat to peace.
Updated on Nov 23, 2007 09:18 AM IST
None | HT Correspondents, Kolkata/delhi
Cyclone Sidr spares Bengal, hits B'desh
Latest reports suggest that the storm might have spared the W Bengal coast narrowly. All about cyclones
Updated on Nov 16, 2007 04:28 AM IST
None | HT Correspondents and Agencies, Kolkata/delhi
'Trinamool men, Maoists creating trouble'
He says West Bengal Govt will rebuff such attempts to ensure normalcy, report HT Correspondents.
Updated on Nov 13, 2007 10:35 AM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondents, New Delhi/nandigram
No relief, probe in a limbo after two yrs
Police have failed to net the masterminds two years after three blasts rocked Delhi, write HT Correspondents.
Updated on Oct 29, 2007 02:12 AM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondents, New Delhi
Setu uproar a damp squib in South
The BJP may have taken up the Ram Setu issue to expand its influence in the four southern states, but so far, the controversy has failed to strike an emotional chord among the people in these four states.
Updated on Sep 14, 2007 01:49 AM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondents, Chennai/hyderabad/bangalore/thiruvanthapuram
UPA, Left begin N-gagement
The UPA-LEFT panel on the India-US nuclear deal had its first meeting on Tuesday, with both sides agreeing to discuss the India-specific Hyde Act and its implication on the 123 Agreement.
Updated on Sep 12, 2007 01:56 AM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondents, New Delhi
Chinese Checkers
How will the Dragon vote at the NSG? Are we ever going to beat it in the GDP race? What about its claim on Arunachal Pradesh? But let’s not get too hostile about our neighbour — because bits of it are part of us.... Read on
Updated on Aug 26, 2007 05:15 AM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondents, New Delhi
BJP unhappy, Left guarded
The Left reserved its comments, saying it was studying the deal and would only comment on it after examining the fine print.
Updated on Aug 04, 2007 01:04 AM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondents, New Delhi
Question Hour suspended to accommodate outrage in RS
The agitated members alleged the government had compromised India’s sovereignty in pursuing the civil nuclear deal with the United States.
Updated on May 04, 2007 10:04 PM IST
None | HT Correspondents, New Delhi
Oppn stalls Parliament over 'Q'
The Quattrocchi issue rocks Houses with the Opposition seeking immediate extradition of the Italian businessman.
Published on Feb 26, 2007 09:23 PM IST
None | HT Correspondents, New Delhi
Hospital super held, probe ordered
THE SUPERINTENDENT of the Ratlam Mission Hospital and a sweeper were arrested on Sunday after the sensational recovery of more than 350 bones, suspected to be of infants and aborted foetuses, from the hospital premises on Saturday. The district administration has also constituted a five-member committee to inquire into the incident.
Published on Feb 19, 2007 02:31 AM IST
None | HT Correspondents, Indore/ujjain/bhopal
Sonia calls Scindia-Digvijay truce
CLOSE ON heels of a ban on rallies organised by party leaders at personal level, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday convened a meeting between All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary Digvijay Singh and Guna MP Jyotiraditya Scindia to persuade them to shun animosity and work together for strengthening the party.
Published on Feb 18, 2007 03:10 PM IST
None | HT Correspondents, Bhopal/gwalior
Rains damage crops; 3 killed in lightning
UNSEASONAL RAINS and hailstorm, caused due to the westerly disturbances, continued to lash various parts of the State on Monday causing extensive damage to crops even as the death roll in lightning rose to nine with three more deaths reported from Seopur and Shivpuri districts and injuries to eight in Rewa district on Sunday.
Published on Feb 13, 2007 06:37 PM IST
None | HT Correspondents, Bhopal
Don?t force students: HC to Govt
THE MP High Court?s principal bench in Jabalpur on Wednesday directed the State Government not to compel students to perform Surya Namaskar and Pranayam on January 25.
Published on Jan 25, 2007 11:07 AM IST
None | HT Correspondents, Jabalpur/ Bhopal
Special prayers, rituals mark Id festivity
ID-UL-ZUHA was celebrated with religious fervour and gaiety across the State on Monday. Special Id prayers were offered at all the major mosques in different cities. At many places anti-US protests were held with protesters condemning US President Bush for the execution of Saddam Hussein. Bush?s effigies were set on fire at several places.
Published on Jan 02, 2007 04:42 PM IST
None | HT Correspondents, Bhopal/indore/gwalior/sagar
?Shaurya Diwas? peaceful in MP
THE BAJRANG Dal activists observed ?Shaurya Diwas? today to mark the anniversary of Babri Masjid demolition. They resolved to construct the Ram Temple at the site by December 6 next year. It was on December 6, 1992 that the mosque was demolished by the karsevaks.
Published on Dec 07, 2006 02:52 PM IST
None | HT Correspondents, Bhopal/ Indore
BMC, traffic police all set for Dec 6
With over 20 lakh visitors expected in the city for the 50th death anniversary of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar on Wednesday, the city administration is all geared up.
Published on Dec 05, 2006 04:36 AM IST
None | HT Correspondents, Mumbai
Bus row: Delhi, UP officers? meet today
TO FIND an amicable solution to the inter-state dispute on plying of buses, a six-member team comprising Delhi Transport Secretary R. Chandra Mohan, managing director of the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) Anshu Prakash and four other senior officials will reach here tomorrow to hold talks with their UPSRTC counterparts. The brief of the officials is simple - find a give-and-take solution to help the commuters shuttling between Delhi and Uttar Pradesh at the earliest.
Published on Nov 28, 2006 01:40 AM IST
None | HT Correspondents, Lucknow/ New Delhi
IMC ban on rearing cattle
THE INDORE Municipal Corporation has imposed a strict ban on rearing cattle in the designated core areas of the city. The orders, which came into effect from Tuesday, have been issued under section 144 of CrPC.
Published on Nov 12, 2006 05:38 PM IST
None | HT Correspondents, Indore