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Supreme Court raises the bar

SC’s emphasis on transparency in appointments and personal assets of judges sets an example for other public institutions

The move ushers in much-needed judicial transparency at a time when the institution is battling questions of propriety over post-retirement positions, money, and political power (Hindustan Times)

editorials

Published on May 06, 2025 08:46 PM IST

ByHT Editorial

Link West marks India’s strategic pivot in West Asia

PM Modi's West Asia strategy enhances India's regional influence through strong ties with UAE and Saudi Arabia, bolstering trade, security, and diplomacy.

At the heart of this recalibration are India’s robust bilateral relationships with the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia (AFP)

opinion

Updated on May 06, 2025 08:43 PM IST

ByAnil K Antony

'Absurd': India tears into OIC's statement on Pak standoff over Pahalgam attack

‘The OIC statement is absurd in refusing to recognise the facts of the Pahalgam terrorist attack and its cross-border linkages,’ the MEA said.

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday issued a sharp rebuttal after the OIC Group statement on India-Pakistan tensions.(@MEAIndia)

india news

Updated on May 06, 2025 11:07 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

The stars are still aligned in golf as the PGA Championship nears

sports

Published on May 06, 2025 08:42 PM IST

AP |

Time to reimagine the idea of the Indus

Changing the narrative on the Indus must start at the basin and the sub-basin levels, given that it is the riparian communities who have the highest stakes

Both within India and Pakistan, the IWT has been hotly contested (PTI)

opinion

Updated on May 06, 2025 08:41 PM IST

ByNimmi Kurian

Man forges papers in a bid to beat Thai ban, nabbed at Lko’s CCSIA

Ihe incident came to light when the accused attempted to board flight FD-147 to Don Mueang International Airport, Bangkok

The accused arrested by Sarojini Nagar police (Sourced)

cities

Published on May 06, 2025 08:41 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

China imposes anti-dumping duties on imported cypermethrin pesticide from India

Cypermethrin, which is primarily used in the agriculture sector to produce insecticides for pests in crops such as cotton, fruit trees, vegetables.

China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) said effective Wednesday, anti-dumping duties will be imposed on imported cypermethrin from India.(AFP)

india news

Published on May 06, 2025 08:40 PM IST

PTI |

India’s America-China-Pakistan test of balance

New Delhi is exhibiting maximum flexibility with DC, restoring normalcy with limits with Beijing, and preparing for an aggressive posture with Rawalpindi

opinion

Published on May 06, 2025 08:36 PM IST

ByPrashant Jha

Case against Kangana Ranaut dismissed by Agra court

The court observed that the complaint was barred by Section 217 of BNSS and thus the complainant has failed to establish any crime committed by Ranaut

cities

Updated on May 06, 2025 08:35 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Agra

Tripura CPM slams edu dept over seminars on cows in schools, calls it RSS ploy

A letter written by education department said School Management Committees would be responsible for evaluating relevance and feasibility of such programmes

CPI(M) Tripura state secretary Jitendra Chaudhury. (File Photo)

cities

Updated on May 06, 2025 08:32 PM IST

ByPriyanka Deb Barman

First Dudhwa Fest in Nov: DTR to be stage for global audience, renowned artistes in line-up

The three-day celebration aims to showcase the state’s cultural heritage before a global audience with performances by renowned artists

cities

Updated on May 06, 2025 08:30 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 7 May 2025

Wednesday, May 7 promises to offer loads if you wish to explore the culture of Delhi-NCR. Before you plan your day, must check out HT City Delhi Junction!

Catch It Live on Wednesday, 7 May 2025. (Photo: Henna Rakheja/HT)

htcity

Published on May 06, 2025 08:30 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Soprano Patricia Racette to become artistic director of the Opera Theatre of Saint Louis

entertainment

Updated on May 06, 2025 08:29 PM IST

AP |

CUET PG results 2025 out at exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-PG, direct link for scores

CUET PG results 2025 out: Candidates can check the CUET PG scores at exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-PG/. Here is how to download result.

The CUET PG results 2025 have been declared soon after the answer key was released.(exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-PG)

education

Updated on May 06, 2025 09:31 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk | Edited by Nilesh Mathur

CUET PG Result 2025 declared, direct link & how to check here

CUET PG Result 2025 has been declared. The direct link and how to check the results is given here.

education

Published on May 06, 2025 08:27 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk | Edited by Papri Chanda

AP EAMCET 2025 correction window opens, make changes till May 8

AP EAMCET 2025 correction window opened. The changes can be made till May 8, 2025.

education

Published on May 06, 2025 08:23 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk | Edited by Papri Chanda

Whisky tariffs halved: What's in the 'historic' India-UK free trade deal?

Trade between India and the United Kingdom totalled 42.6 billion pounds in 2024, making it Britain's 11th largest trading partner.

UK's Prime Minister Keir Starmer and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that they have concluded a free trade deal between the two countries(AFP)

india news

Updated on May 06, 2025 10:58 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Friedrich Merz becomes Germany's new Chancellor

Friedrich Merz has succeeded in becoming Germany's new Chancellor after a defeat in the first round of voting.

Friedrich Merz became Germany's next Chancellor after a second vote in Parliament.(Bloomberg)

world news

Updated on May 06, 2025 08:47 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Govt launches cashless scheme for road crash victims

The scheme has been introduced to help save lives by providing immediate treatment to those injured in road crashes.

MoRTH announced the Cashless Treatment of Road Accident Victims Scheme, 2025 in a recent notification.(File image)

india news

Published on May 06, 2025 08:13 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Sonu Sood to be honoured with Humanitarian Award at 72nd Miss World Festival

The Miss World Organisation announced Sonu Sood will be presented with Humanitarian Award in Telangana for his philanthropic work during COVID-19.

Sonu Sood will be presented with the prestigious Humanitarian Award at the Grand Finale of the 72nd Miss World Festival in Telangana.

entertainment

Updated on May 06, 2025 08:05 PM IST

ANI |

MP Board 12th Result 2025: 2 students commit suicide after results announcement

2 students commit suicide after Class 12 exam results in MP; another in hospital after failed bid

In Damoh district, a 17-year-old girl student hanged herself at home in Jhagar village after she failed in the Class 12 examination, Patharia police station in-charge Sudhir Kumar Begi said.(HT_PRINT/ File)

education

Updated on May 06, 2025 08:05 PM IST

PTI |

Overcame many hurdles to put TN on development path: CM Stalin

india news

Published on May 06, 2025 08:02 PM IST

PTI |

Pakistani fan waits outside New York hotel for Shah Rukh Khan before Met Gala

A Pakistani content creator, Sehrish, shared her excitement in a viral video after spotting Shah Rukh Khan outside a New York hotel before the Met Gala.

Sehrish, a fan of Shah Rukh Khan, filmed her experience waiting for him outside a New York hotel(Instagram/sehrish.eats)

trending

Updated on May 06, 2025 08:01 PM IST

ByMuskaan Sharma

Missing Delhi girl rescued from MP, now 2 months pregnant, accused arrested

india news

Published on May 06, 2025 08:00 PM IST

PTI |

'Trying to create confusion': BJP's BY Vijayendra slams Karnataka CM

Karnataka BJP President BY Vijayendra has accused Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of creating confusion regarding caste census in the state.

cities

Published on May 06, 2025 07:59 PM IST

ANI | ByHT News Desk

Donald Trump defends his AI-Generated Pope photo, claims Catholics 'loved it'

Donald Trump gave clarification over an AI-generated photo of himself in a papal costume that was posted to his Truth Social account last week.

Donald Trump, who is not Catholic, earlier joked with reporters that he would “like to be pope,” stating that “that would be my number one choice.” He also promised to make Americans “more religious.”

world news

Published on May 06, 2025 07:58 PM IST

ByShweta Kukreti

Delhi HC asks school to issue transfer certificate for child of warring parents

cities

Published on May 06, 2025 07:58 PM IST

PTI |

IAF's border drill, including Rafales and Sukhois from May 7-8; NOTAM issued

The timing of the aerial drill coincides with the nationwide civil defence mock exercises to be carried out on May 7.

The mock exercise will feature India’s airpower, with frontline fighter jets including Rafales, Mirage 2000s, and Sukhoi-30 MKIs.(HT Photo)

india news

Updated on May 06, 2025 09:28 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

14 die in unseasonal rains in Gujarat, IMD warns of rough weather in coming days

Kheda district reported the highest toll with four fatalities, followed by Vadodara with three. Ahmedabad, Dahod, and Aravalli each recorded two deaths, while one person died in Anand

The impact of the rainfall was especially severe during a 24-hour period from 6 am on May 5 to 6 am on May 6, with over 30 talukas across Gujarat reporting more than 20 mm of rain. (Representational image)

cities

Published on May 06, 2025 07:55 PM IST

ByMaulik Pathak

Latest News

SC’s emphasis on transparency in appointments and personal assets of judges sets an example for other public institutions

PM Modi's West Asia strategy enhances India's regional influence through strong ties with UAE and Saudi Arabia, bolstering trade, security, and diplomacy.

‘The OIC statement is absurd in refusing to recognise the facts of the Pahalgam terrorist attack and its cross-border linkages,’ the MEA said.

The stars are still aligned in golf as the PGA Championship nears

Changing the narrative on the Indus must start at the basin and the sub-basin levels, given that it is the riparian communities who have the highest stakes

Ihe incident came to light when the accused attempted to board flight FD-147 to Don Mueang International Airport, Bangkok

Cypermethrin, which is primarily used in the agriculture sector to produce insecticides for pests in crops such as cotton, fruit trees, vegetables.

New Delhi is exhibiting maximum flexibility with DC, restoring normalcy with limits with Beijing, and preparing for an aggressive posture with Rawalpindi

The court observed that the complaint was barred by Section 217 of BNSS and thus the complainant has failed to establish any crime committed by Ranaut

A letter written by education department said School Management Committees would be responsible for evaluating relevance and feasibility of such programmes

The three-day celebration aims to showcase the state’s cultural heritage before a global audience with performances by renowned artists

Wednesday, May 7 promises to offer loads if you wish to explore the culture of Delhi-NCR. Before you plan your day, must check out HT City Delhi Junction!

Soprano Patricia Racette to become artistic director of the Opera Theatre of Saint Louis

CUET PG results 2025 out: Candidates can check the CUET PG scores at exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-PG/. Here is how to download result.

CUET PG Result 2025 has been declared. The direct link and how to check the results is given here.

AP EAMCET 2025 correction window opened. The changes can be made till May 8, 2025.

Trade between India and the United Kingdom totalled 42.6 billion pounds in 2024, making it Britain's 11th largest trading partner.

Friedrich Merz has succeeded in becoming Germany's new Chancellor after a defeat in the first round of voting.

The scheme has been introduced to help save lives by providing immediate treatment to those injured in road crashes.

The Miss World Organisation announced Sonu Sood will be presented with Humanitarian Award in Telangana for his philanthropic work during COVID-19.

2 students commit suicide after Class 12 exam results in MP; another in hospital after failed bid

Overcame many hurdles to put TN on development path: CM Stalin

A Pakistani content creator, Sehrish, shared her excitement in a viral video after spotting Shah Rukh Khan outside a New York hotel before the Met Gala.

Missing Delhi girl rescued from MP, now 2 months pregnant, accused arrested

Karnataka BJP President BY Vijayendra has accused Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of creating confusion regarding caste census in the state.

Donald Trump gave clarification over an AI-generated photo of himself in a papal costume that was posted to his Truth Social account last week.

Delhi HC asks school to issue transfer certificate for child of warring parents

The timing of the aerial drill coincides with the nationwide civil defence mock exercises to be carried out on May 7.

Kheda district reported the highest toll with four fatalities, followed by Vadodara with three. Ahmedabad, Dahod, and Aravalli each recorded two deaths, while one person died in Anand

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