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Hepatitis A outbreak declared in Los Angeles County: Here's what we know

Health officials report nearly 30 confirmed hepatitis A cases in 2023, exceeding typical monthly averages.

After a sharp increase in cases recorded, Los Angeles County health officials have declared a Hepatitis A outbreak, sparking fears of wider community spread.(Unsplash/representative )

world news

Published on May 09, 2025 04:10 AM IST

ByChandreyi Chatterjee

White House unveils new media policy curtailing news agencies' access to Trump

The plan includes tighter control over press pool composition and reinforces the administration's stance on press privileges.

The White House on Tuesday proposed a new media policy that severely restricts access to Donald Trump by news organisations that provide coverage to media outlets worldwide, following a court defeat over The Associated Press' access to the presidency.(AFP)

world news

Published on Apr 16, 2025 09:58 AM IST

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Haiti gangs trying to silence media, UNESCO warns

world news

Published on Mar 21, 2025 12:29 AM IST

AFP |

Need to find Solutions for fair compensation to media: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Ashwini Vaishnaw said the government will provide all necessary support to the media industry to solve challenges arising during the digital transition.

Union IT and Electronics Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw speaking at DNPA Conclave 2025 in New Delhi.

business

Updated on Feb 27, 2025 04:53 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

US judge supports Trump Media against Brazilian censorship order on Rumble

A US judge ruled in favor of Trump's media company, stating Rumble is not required to comply with a Brazilian judge's order to censor right-wing voices online

In a case involving whether a prominent Brazilian judge unlawfully restricted right-wing opinions on American social media, a U.S. judge on Tuesday temporarily agreed with President Donald Trump's media firm.(REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein)

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Published on Feb 26, 2025 07:25 AM IST

Reuters |

Are you triggering mature media consumption for your child? Study warns parents

The study observed that a parent’s screen habits can have direct impact on the child’s media consumption. Here’s how it works.

Parents who are looking to reduce screen time for their children, should watch their behavioural patterns around their children. (Shutterstock)

lifestyle

Published on Feb 11, 2025 05:34 PM IST

ByTapatrisha Das

Rupert Murdoch's UK tabloids apologise to Prince Harry. What is lawsuit about?

Prince Harry wins court battle against Rupert Murdoch's newspaper, receiving substantial damages and an apology for illegal activities by The Sun.

Prince Harry dramatically settled on January 22, 2025, a hotly disputed lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch's UK tabloid publisher, which apologised for hacking the British royal's phone and agreed to pay him

world news

Published on Jan 23, 2025 12:38 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Prince Harry's legal battle against The Sun begins amid press scandals

Prince Harry's trial against The Sun publisher begins, highlighting decades of British press misconduct.

Following two decades of court drama over the ruthless tactics of the British press during the era when newspapers sold millions of copies and influenced public discourse, Prince Harry's trial against the publisher of The Sun begins on Tuesday.( AFP/Michael M. Santiago )

world news

Published on Jan 21, 2025 11:52 AM IST

AFP |

Artistic efforts for mankind’s sake get highlighted in this art exhibition

The exhibition, Expanding Horizons, addresses materialism's impact on the planet, emphasising resilience and hope while exploring themes of social conflict.

Some of the works at the group exhibition, Expanding Horizons - Ek Aur Duniya, which is ongoing at Bikaner House in Delhi.

htcity

Published on Jan 16, 2025 02:31 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Media should preserve country’s pluralistic diversity: Ex-JNU professor

Agrawal asked aspiring journalists to not just have a command over language but also show sensitivity towards diverse cultural identities

“Kamal Khan, through his works, always tried to preserve the pluralistic diversity of the country. He never fell prey to political projects, unlike the media today,” said Agrawal. (HT)

cities

Updated on Jan 15, 2025 08:22 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

Trump’s FBI pick Kash Patel vowed crackdown on media, US' 'most powerful enemy'

Kash Patel has in the past expressed his intention of crackdown on government officials and journalists involved in information leaks.

Kash Patel has been picked by Trump to be the next FBI director(AFP)

world news

Updated on Dec 01, 2024 10:45 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

Trump can only watch as his media stake takes a $4 billion dive

The paper fortune that former President Donald Trump amassed by taking a nascent media startup public is shriveling and a race to exit could shrink it even more

Trump Media & Technology Group Corp., which owns the X-lookalike social media platform Truth Social, has shed nearly $6 billion in value over the past four months(AP)

business

Published on Sep 15, 2024 12:45 PM IST

Bloomberg |

IIMB Executive Education Programme: Apply for 3rd batch of GEM, details here

GEM has been designed for aspiring mainstream media and entertainment business entrepreneurs and executives, Feature Films and Short Films developers, and more.

education

Updated on Sep 09, 2024 08:38 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

UK's Spectator magazine may get acquired by hedge fund billionaire Paul Marshall

Paul Marshall bid on The Spectator and The Telegraph after the UK government blocked RedBird IMI, an investment group backed by an Abu Dhabi royal family member

Paul Marshall, chief investment officer and chairman of Marshall Wace Photo: (Lam Yik/Bloomberg)

business

Published on Aug 24, 2024 02:57 PM IST

ByHT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan

Former Jharkhand CM Champai Soren reaches Delhi amid talks of joining BJP

People familiar with the matter said that Union minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan has been in touch with Champai Soren and he could join BJP with at least six disgruntled JMM and Congress MLAs soon

Jharkhand water resources minister and former chief minister Champai Soren. (File)

india news

Published on Aug 18, 2024 06:08 PM IST

ByDebashish Sarkar

Decoding QoS rules for telcos, India’s phone shipments and Oakter’s Wi-Fi UPS

For a while, things became better. Perhaps it was the mind playing tricks. Or it was perhaps the quality bounce as networks received 5G

technology

Published on Aug 08, 2024 07:20 AM IST

ByVishal Mathur

Imran Khan claims Pakistan media forced into silence over last two years

Khan also claims dissenting journalists have been facing suppression. Remarks come after a new defamation act imposed press curbs in name of tackling fake news.

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan (File image)(Reuters)

world news

Published on Jun 11, 2024 03:40 PM IST

PTI |

Mother's Day 2024: 5 meditation tips for moms to cultivate calm in everyday life

Dear moms, make sure to find some peaceful time for yourself every day with these easy meditation tips, this Mother's Day.

From guided meditations that offer soothing narration and gentle prompts to mindfulness practices that focus on breath awareness and present-moment awareness, there's a meditation style for every mood and moment. (Freepik)

lifestyle

Published on May 10, 2024 07:54 PM IST

ByParmita Uniyal, New Delhi

Guest Column| Changing paradigm: Media moderation in governance

The media’s responsibilities to critique government policies and decisions, hold power to account, and advocate for the public interest remain paramount. Constructive criticism, grounded in evidence and unbiased analysis, serves as a check on government power and fosters transparency and accountability.

As India traverses elections to the Lok Sabha, the imperative of media moderation in governance becomes increasingly evident. (Representational image)

cities

Updated on Apr 30, 2024 03:30 PM IST

BySuresh Kumar

UPDATE 2-India's Tech Mahindra misses Q4 revenue view on weak communications segment

TECH MAHINDRA-RESULTS/ (UPDATE 2, PIX):UPDATE 2-India's Tech Mahindra misses Q4 revenue view on weak communications segment

business

Published on Apr 25, 2024 06:11 PM IST

Reuters |

Sadhvi Pragya accuses media of distorting her remarks after BJP ticket denial

Sadhvi Pragya Thakur is among the 33 sitting BJP MPs whose names were missing from the party's first list of 195 candidates for the Lok Sabha elections.

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Pragya Singh Thakur(PTI)

india news

Published on Mar 05, 2024 06:28 AM IST

ByShobhit Gupta

University of East Anglia announces scholarships for Indians, details inside

According to University of East Anglia, the scholarships are open to students of both undergraduate and postgraduate disciplines for the academic year 2024-2025

Scholarships across multiple programmes for Indian students have been announced at the University of East Anglia (UEA).(Handout)

education

Published on Feb 28, 2024 12:10 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

Journalists’ Literature Festival: Cricket, women in media take centre stage as three-day event comes to close

Veteran journalists and authors Nirupama Dutt, Veenu Sandhu were among the panellists for the “Women’s issues through the lens of journalism” session at the Journalists’ Literature Festival

Panellist during a discussion on the final day of the Journalists’ Literature Festival at the Chandigarh Press Club. (HT File)

cities

Updated on Feb 26, 2024 08:54 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

Amit Shah gives 'winning formula' to BJP to sweep Karnataka in LS polls

“It will be discussed by state leaders of the party and leadership of both parties at Delhi level.” BY Vijayendra said about seat sharing between BJP and JDS

Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi.(PTI)

cities

Published on Feb 12, 2024 08:00 AM IST

PTI | | Posted by Pathi Venkata Thadhagath

DEOs, CEOs of Southern Command directed to refrain from speaking to media

DGDE Office in a fresh order has directed all IDES officers posted under the Southern Command to refrain from speaking to the media

cities

Updated on Feb 06, 2024 08:02 AM IST

ByNadeem Inamdar

Sambhavna Seth slams Poonam Pandey for faking her death to spread awareness

Sambhavna Seth has called out the reappearance of Poonam Pandey in a new video. Poonam Pandey and Sambhavna Seth participated in Khatron Ke Khiladi together.

Sambhavna Seth angrily reacted to Poonam Pandey's cancer awareness stint.

entertainment

Published on Feb 03, 2024 10:42 PM IST

ByHT Entertainment Desk

SGPC general house passes resolution against police action at Sultanpur Lodhi gurdwara

In the special meeting of the general house of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) held on Thursday, a resolution was passed in the case of police entering Gurdwara Akal Bunga Sahib, Sultanpur Lodhi, with shoes, firing, throwing tear gas shells and alleged violation of maryada (conduct).

SGPC president Harjinder Singh Dhami (c) with other members addressing a press conference on Thursday. Several SGPC members in their addresses condemned the police attack on Gurdwara Akal Bunga Sahib and asked for a strict action into this incident based on the report of sub-committee formed on the orders of the Akal Takht besides approving this report also. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

cities

Updated on Feb 02, 2024 06:40 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Amritsar

Hectic parleys as cracks widen in Bihar alliance

In Patna, one RJD leader confirmed that senior leaders of the party, including former Union minister Jai Prakash Narayan Yadav, met Lalu at his 10 Circular Road residence, but called it an “informal meeting”.

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar. (Santosh Kumar/HT)

india news

Updated on Jan 26, 2024 05:36 AM IST

ByArun Kumar, Patna

Rane claims Mohol was wrongly portrayed as a criminal

Earlier on Sunday, Swati Mohol, Sharad Mohol’s wife met Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in Pune

While speaking to reporters, Rane said Mohols are a staunch Hindutva family and therefore he felt it necessary to meet the widow of Mohol, who was murdered on Friday. (HT PHOTO)

cities

Updated on Jan 09, 2024 05:20 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Ghaziabad: NHAI begins entry/exit restructuring work on Delhi-Meerut Expressway

The project is likely to complete and streamline flow of traffic between the DME and National Highway 9 (NH9)

The Delhi-Meerut Expressway stretches 59.77 kms from Sarai Kale Khan in Delhi to Partapur in Meerut, with a 19km section from UP Gate to Dasna in Ghaziabad. (Sakib Ali/HT photo)

cities

Updated on Jan 06, 2024 06:00 AM IST

ByPeeyush Khandelwal, Ghaziabad

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Health officials report nearly 30 confirmed hepatitis A cases in 2023, exceeding typical monthly averages.

The plan includes tighter control over press pool composition and reinforces the administration's stance on press privileges.

Haiti gangs trying to silence media, UNESCO warns

Ashwini Vaishnaw said the government will provide all necessary support to the media industry to solve challenges arising during the digital transition.

A US judge ruled in favor of Trump's media company, stating Rumble is not required to comply with a Brazilian judge's order to censor right-wing voices online

The study observed that a parent’s screen habits can have direct impact on the child’s media consumption. Here’s how it works.

Prince Harry wins court battle against Rupert Murdoch's newspaper, receiving substantial damages and an apology for illegal activities by The Sun.

Prince Harry's trial against The Sun publisher begins, highlighting decades of British press misconduct.

The exhibition, Expanding Horizons, addresses materialism's impact on the planet, emphasising resilience and hope while exploring themes of social conflict.

Agrawal asked aspiring journalists to not just have a command over language but also show sensitivity towards diverse cultural identities

Kash Patel has in the past expressed his intention of crackdown on government officials and journalists involved in information leaks.

The paper fortune that former President Donald Trump amassed by taking a nascent media startup public is shriveling and a race to exit could shrink it even more

GEM has been designed for aspiring mainstream media and entertainment business entrepreneurs and executives, Feature Films and Short Films developers, and more.

Paul Marshall bid on The Spectator and The Telegraph after the UK government blocked RedBird IMI, an investment group backed by an Abu Dhabi royal family member

People familiar with the matter said that Union minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan has been in touch with Champai Soren and he could join BJP with at least six disgruntled JMM and Congress MLAs soon

For a while, things became better. Perhaps it was the mind playing tricks. Or it was perhaps the quality bounce as networks received 5G

Khan also claims dissenting journalists have been facing suppression. Remarks come after a new defamation act imposed press curbs in name of tackling fake news.

Dear moms, make sure to find some peaceful time for yourself every day with these easy meditation tips, this Mother's Day.

TECH MAHINDRA-RESULTS/ (UPDATE 2, PIX):UPDATE 2-India's Tech Mahindra misses Q4 revenue view on weak communications segment

Sadhvi Pragya Thakur is among the 33 sitting BJP MPs whose names were missing from the party's first list of 195 candidates for the Lok Sabha elections.

According to University of East Anglia, the scholarships are open to students of both undergraduate and postgraduate disciplines for the academic year 2024-2025

Veteran journalists and authors Nirupama Dutt, Veenu Sandhu were among the panellists for the “Women’s issues through the lens of journalism” session at the Journalists’ Literature Festival

“It will be discussed by state leaders of the party and leadership of both parties at Delhi level.” BY Vijayendra said about seat sharing between BJP and JDS

DGDE Office in a fresh order has directed all IDES officers posted under the Southern Command to refrain from speaking to the media

Sambhavna Seth has called out the reappearance of Poonam Pandey in a new video. Poonam Pandey and Sambhavna Seth participated in Khatron Ke Khiladi together.

In Patna, one RJD leader confirmed that senior leaders of the party, including former Union minister Jai Prakash Narayan Yadav, met Lalu at his 10 Circular Road residence, but called it an “informal meeting”.

Earlier on Sunday, Swati Mohol, Sharad Mohol’s wife met Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in Pune

The project is likely to complete and streamline flow of traffic between the DME and National Highway 9 (NH9)

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