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Indian techie rants about job rejection, labelled ‘misogynist’ by recruiter
A social media dispute erupted between techies Ravi Thakur and Pratham Grover over a job application.
Updated on Apr 29, 2025 03:31 PM IST
Which weapon was used in Trump assassination attempt? See Biden's haunting tweet
Just hours before the assassination attempt in Butler, Joe Biden tweeted about his and Donald Trump's divisive views on gun laws.
Published on Jul 14, 2024 09:49 PM IST
Parliament security breach: Karnataka Speaker urges MLAs to scrutinize visitors
Security has been beefed up on the premises of the Suvarna Vidhana Soudha and stringent procedures are being followed to issue passes for visitors
Updated on Dec 15, 2023 08:39 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Bengaluru:
Two teachers booked for hitting and mistreating 25 toddlers at play school
Two teachers at a play school in Mumbai have been accused of mistreating, hitting and slapping 25 toddlers, resulting in an FIR being filed against them. The report follows a complaint by the father of a two-year-old boy who noticed significant behavioural changes in his son. Other parents have also reported similar issues with their children. The teachers, Jinal Cheda and Bhakti Shah, have been booked under section 23 of the Juvenile Justice Act 2000.
Updated on Apr 04, 2023 12:36 AM IST
Megha Sood
Unlocking value from CSR by mitigating fraud risks
Organizations with strong ethical values tend to have a positive impact on the economy as their decisions are likely to reflect the best interests of all stakeholders.
Updated on Sep 15, 2019 06:53 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Arpinder Singh
Donald Trump endorses background checks, rules out assault-weapons ban
“I’m looking to do background checks,” Trump told reporters as he departed the White House on Wednesday to visit the two violence-stricken cities. “I think background checks are important.”
Updated on Aug 08, 2019 10:14 AM IST
Bloomberg | Justin Sink and Alex Wayne
70 private schools told to comply with rules or face shutdown
Earlier this month, the department of education had released a list of 1,083 schools across the state that did not fulfil recognition norms. Out of these, 92 schools fall in the district.
Updated on Mar 28, 2019 08:20 AM IST
Gurugram | T Correspondent
US House okays historic gun-control law
The US House of Representatives passed a legislation to expand background check for gun buyers to include online transactions and at gun shows and fairs, in the first attempt at reforming firearms laws in a generation.
Published on Mar 01, 2019 12:31 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Washington | Yashwant Raj
Maharashtra Board exams 2019: State board to conduct background checks of problem centres
With a view to put an end to malpractices in the upcoming Class 10 and 12 examinations, the Mumbai divisional board has decided to conduct audits in some of the ‘problem centres’ in the city.
Updated on Feb 14, 2019 07:27 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | Ankita Bhatkhande
Zomato shocker: Restaurateurs, delivery boys, customers weigh in on food tampering scare
As the video of a Zomato delivery man eating from an order goes viral, we ask if it would prompt people to stop ordering or if they view it as an aberration?
Updated on Dec 12, 2018 05:56 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Abhinav Verma, New Delhi
American Bar Association seeks delay in Brett Kavanaugh nomination
The American Bar Association called on the US Senate to delay a vote on Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination until “after an appropriate background check into the allegations” made by Christine Blasey Ford regarding sexual assault is completed by the FBI.
Updated on Sep 28, 2018 05:54 PM IST
Bloomberg, Washington | Sahil Kapur
Uttarakhand school where minor girl was ‘assaulted’ may lose affiliation
Over a week after the alleged sexual assault of a three-and-a-half-year-old girl by the driver and conductor duo of her school bus came to light in Nainital, the chief education officer has warned of strict action against the management
Updated on Sep 27, 2018 05:05 AM IST
Haldwani | Abhinav Madhwal, Haldwani
Trump gun plan backs armed teachers, avoids changing age limits
Trump had repeatedly championed a push to increase the minimum age for purchasing assault weapons to 21.
Updated on Mar 12, 2018 11:49 PM IST
Bloomberg | Jennifer Epstein