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'India is amazing': Sunita Williams's reply when asked how it looked from space
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams lauded India's beauty from space, highlighting Himalayas and vibrant cities during a press conference after her ISS mission.
Updated on Apr 01, 2025 12:52 PM IST
Gaganyaan to bring more information than initially thought of: Rakesh Sharma
Asked about astronaut Sunita Williams, who has been stranded for nine months at ISS, Rakesh Sharma said it’s a personal issue how to accept that
Updated on Feb 23, 2025 02:10 PM IST
Priyanka Deb Barman
Rakesh Sharma biopic kept getting ‘jinxed’, producer still hopeful about making it: writer Anjum Rajabali
Rakesh Sharma biopic kept getting ‘jinxed’, producer still hopeful about making it: writer Anjum Rajabali
Published on Feb 18, 2025 07:52 PM IST
PTI |
In a first, Indian space tourist to fly on Blue Origin flight tomorrow
Gopichand Thotakura set to be first Indian space tourist on Blue Origin space tourism mission to Kármán line.
Updated on May 18, 2024 04:27 PM IST
HC extends Ashish Sharma, Rakesh Sharma’s pre-arrest bail till April 26
Ashish, now the Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from Gagret assembly constituency, and Chaitanya are among the nine MLAs, six Congress rebels and three independents, who voted in favour of BJP nominee Harsh Mahajan in the recently held Rajya Sabha elections
Published on Apr 01, 2024 10:47 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Shimla
‘Electoral offences’: Independent MLA, Cong rebel’s father fail to appear before police
Last Tuesday, the Himachal high court granted anticipatory bail to Rakesh Sharma and Ashish Sharma, contingent upon their appearance before the Boilieauganj police. However, both individuals did not comply with this condition.
Updated on Mar 16, 2024 05:08 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Shimla
Gagret MLA’s father, legislator Ashish get pre-arrest bail
Himachal Pradesh Police on Sunday registered a case against Rakesh Sharma and Ashish Sharma over “electoral offences” during the recent Rajya Sabha polls for the lone vacant seat in the state
Updated on Mar 13, 2024 08:46 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Shimla
Congress government in Himachal on ventilator: Rebels
The nine legislators, in yet another joint statement, said that the Himachal government was not going to “any oxygen” by filing cases against them
Updated on Mar 12, 2024 05:10 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Shimla
A new frontier for India’s space programme
Space exploration and manned flight is the next logical step forward — driven by the need to build this capability to meet future requirements
Published on Feb 28, 2024 09:00 PM IST
HT Editorial
Kolkata: Museum of Space Science to allow public visits from Sunday
A single ticket for the museum visit has been priced at ₹100. Schools buying 100 tickets will get a discount of ₹20 for each ticket.
Published on Dec 02, 2023 09:13 PM IST
PTI |
Chit fund scam: Two directors of firm nabbed
The accused, identified as Rakesh Sharma and Arun Kumar Sharma of Uttar Pradesh, have been sent to an eight-day police remind
Updated on Apr 19, 2023 03:15 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Panchkula
Rakesh Sharma: First Indian to conquer space
The first Indian and the 138th person to travel in space, this cosmonaut spent eight days in the Salyut 7 space station in April 1984. He retired from the Indian Air Force as a Wing Commander. His feat made India the 14th nation to send a man to outer space.
Updated on Jan 13, 2020 02:52 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Shah Rukh Khan on why he took son AbRam to polling booth, says wanted to show him difference between boating, voting. See pic
Shah Rukh Khan says his young son AbRam was confused about the two words, ‘boating’ and ‘voting’. So he brought him along to the polling station to understand the difference.
Updated on Apr 30, 2019 09:08 AM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondent
Car borrower entitled to insurance claim as much as owner: Punjab and Haryana HC
HC upholds ₹26.12-lakh compensation awarded to victim by the MACT, saying Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act is a piece of welfare legislation and strict rules of evidence and procedure are not applicable there.
Updated on Mar 25, 2019 07:49 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | HT Correspondent
Vicky Kaushal reacts to rumours of him replacing Shah Rukh Khan in Rakesh Sharma biopic, says wait for the official word
On being asked about starring in the Rakesh Sharma biopic, Vicky Kaushal did not deny working on the project and asked to wait for the official announcement.
Updated on Mar 15, 2019 06:06 PM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondent
On Shah Rukh Khan quitting Saare Jahan Se Achha, writer Anjum Rajabali says, ‘He’s pretty shaken up post Zero’
Speaking at a discussion on films at FICCI Frames, veteran writer Anjum Rajabali explained why Shah Rukh Khan quit the Rakesh Sharma biopic Saare Jahan Se Achha.
Updated on Mar 15, 2019 09:16 AM IST
Press Trust of India, Mumbai | HT Correspondent
Lok Sabha elections 2019: Noida residents wait for voter identity cards, registration details
Residents of Noida city on Monday alleged that although they had applied for voter registration, they have either not received their election photo identity card (EPIC) or have not been registered in the voters’ list yet.
Published on Mar 13, 2019 02:41 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Noida | Snehil Sinha
Has Shah Rukh Khan left Rakesh Sharma biopic for Don 3? Producer’s cryptic tweet leaves fans wondering
Shah Rukh Khan’s next project was supposed to be the Rakesh Sharma biopic but if new reports are to be believed, he may have left it for Don 3.
Updated on Jan 21, 2019 04:26 PM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondent
Shah Rukh Khan confirms Aamir Khan will play Krishna in Mahabharata, says he wanted the role too
Shah Rukh Khan said in an interview that he would like to play Krishna in future but added that Aamir Khan has already taken up the role in Mahabharata.
Updated on Dec 22, 2018 01:45 PM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondent
Aamir Khan chooses Mahabharat over Saare Jahan Se Accha, says he’s happy Shah Rukh Khan is doing the film instead
Saare Jahan Se Accha is the biopic on first Indian man in space, Rakesh Sharma. Aamir Khan gave up the project which later went to Shah Rukh Khan.
Updated on Nov 27, 2018 12:45 PM IST
Indo Asian News Service | HT Correspondent, Mumbai
BCCI CoA divided after probe panel dismisses sexual harassment allegations against CEO Rahul Johri
Rahul Johri was accused of sexual harassment in an anonymous social media post, which has since been deleted. He denied the allegation in response to the showcause notice issued by the COA.
Updated on Nov 21, 2018 06:57 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Rahul Johri case: Testimony sans video/audio recording surprises deponents
Deponents were surprised when it came to the fore that there was no video or audio recording of the statements during the deposition. This after the CoA has made it clear that even meetings of the various BCCI committees should be audio recorded for future reference.
Updated on Nov 15, 2018 10:10 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Baidurjo Bhose
Rahul Johri gives his version to probe panel in sexual harassment case
Rahul Johri has worked in various positions with the Discovery channel from 2001 to 2016 before taking over as the BCCI CEO.
Updated on Nov 14, 2018 08:48 AM IST
New Delhi | PTI
BCCI officials & IPL petitioner shocked after committee investigating Rahul Johri case lays down deposition rule
Speaking to Hindustan Times, a senior BCCI official said that the current situation was anything but shocking and this committee seems to be unaware of the sensitivity that comes with cases of sexual harassment.
Updated on Nov 09, 2018 04:21 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Baidurjo Bhose
Aamir Khan suggested Shah Rukh Khan’s name for Rakesh Sharma biopic
Salman Khan suggested Shah Rukh Khan’s name for Zero and Aamir Khan told SRK he should do the Rakesh Sharma biopic.
Updated on Nov 04, 2018 06:53 PM IST
Press Trust of India | HT Correspondent, Mumbai
Shah Rukh Khan to start filming for Rakesh Sharma biopic from February 2019
Shah Rukh Khan is all set to play astronaut Rakesh Sharma in his next project. The film will begin shooting in February next year.
Updated on Oct 28, 2018 05:40 PM IST
Press Trust of India | HT Correspondent, Mumbai
BCCI forms three-member independent committee to look into sexual harassment allegations against Rahul Johri
The committee will comprise of Justice Rakesh Sharma (former Judge, Allahabad High Court),Smt. Barkha Singh (former Chairperson, Delhi Commission for Women); and Shri P. C. Sharma, IPS (Retd.) (former Director, CBI) with Justice Sharma acting as the Chairman of the committee.
Updated on Oct 26, 2018 11:32 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Two held for murder of Akali worker, wife in Sangrur
Police on Sunday registered a case of murder against Rakesh Sharma, alias Jassi, his brother Pradeep, Jaidev Jojo and Pompy. The main accused, Jassi, who owed ₹5 lakh to Garg, and his accomplice Jojo are still at large.
Updated on Sep 05, 2018 10:15 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Sangrur | HT Correspondent
Indian journalist held in custody in Australia on smuggling ‘fake journalists’
Rakesh Sharma, 46, was remanded in custody in Brisbane Magistrates Court on Friday until his case resumes on June 22
Updated on May 11, 2018 08:47 AM IST
Associated Press, Brisbane | Associated Press