
hindustan-times23m ago
US Iran war LIVE updates: Trump says 'we are talking' to Iran but it is not 'ready' for a deal
US Iran war LIVE updates: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the Islamic Republic hasn’t asked for talks or a ceasefire. He added that Iran will continue to defend itself until Trump accepts that he’s waging an “illegal war” with no chance of victory.
hindustan-times46m ago
Book Box: Meet Safeena Husain, among Time's 2026 Women of the Year
The founder of Educate Girls on fighting for every last girl, and finally telling her own story.
hindustan-times1h ago
Who is Richard Pulley? GoFundMe for 78-year-old Tennessee DoorDash driver raises $900K
Brittany Smith launched a fundraiser on GoFundMe titled "Give Richard a Chance to Rest Again."
hindustan-times1h ago
Rajya Sabha polls on 37 seats across 10 states today; Nitish Kumar, Nitin Nabin in fray
The polls are being held for 37 seats across 10 states, 4 of which are ruled by the opposition parties. The counting of votes will be done on the same day.
hindustan-times1h ago
DGCA relaxes safety rules for Air India amid West Asia crisis
Airline officials said the permission gives Air India space to allow itself to rework its rostering and mitigate disruptions caused by the restrictions.
hindustan-times2h ago
Congress siphoned ₹150 crore every year from Assam’s health budget for 15 years: Amit Shah
Union home minister Amit Shah launched a scathing attack against the Congress, accusing the party of pocketing ₹150 crore every year from Assam’s healthcare budget during its 15-year rule from 2001 to 2016.
hindustan-times3h ago
EU to discuss bolstering Mideast naval mission amid Iran war turmoil
The EU’s Aspides mission was established in 2024 to protect ships from attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebel group in the Red Sea.
hindustan-times3h ago
Is White House under tornado warning? Latest weather update as DC braces for dangerous storm outbreak
The Storm Prediction Center has placed the D.C. region under a Moderate Risk (level 4 out of 5) for severe thunderstorms.
hindustan-times5h ago
EC shuffles senior Bengal officials, including Chief Secretary, hours after announcing poll schedule
The Election Commission said Dushyant Nariala, an IAS of 1993 batch, will be posted as Chief Secretary in the poll-bound Bengal.
hindustan-times7h ago
Iranians cross into northern Iraq for cheaper food, internet and work after border reopens
Iranians cross into northern Iraq for cheaper food, internet and work after border reopens
hindustan-times7h ago
Sorffly Davius GoFundMe: Did Bill Ackman donate to NYPD officer's campaign who died in Kuwait?
Billionaire Bill Ackman seems to be the top donor for GoFundMe campaigns supporting families of servicemembers who died recently.
hindustan-times8h ago
Social Security data of 500M Americans leaked? Trump's DOGE faces renewed scrutiny
DOGE, which was previously headed by tech billionaire Elon Musk, is under investigation over a massive Social Security data leak
hindustan-times9h ago
Pentagon sees Iran war lasting up to six weeks, Trump aide says
Kevin Hassett, head of the White House’s National Economic Council, offered the timeline along with a caveat that the ultimate decision lies with Trump.
hindustan-times9h ago
4th India-flagged tanker, Jag Laadki, safely sails out of war zone from UAE's Fujairah port
Jag Laadki, which narrowly escaped the attack on Fujairah port on Saturday, is the fourth Indian-flagged vessel to have come out of the war zone unharmed.
hindustan-times10h ago
Netanyahu drops video from coffee shop amid death rumors, quips ‘it seems very dangerous to me’
Benjamin Netanyahu posted a video to debunk death rumors, showing him buying coffee and discussing the situation in Iran.
hindustan-times10h ago
Met dept predicts thunderstorms, gusty winds in parts of Andhra for next five days
Met dept predicts thunderstorms, gusty winds in parts of Andhra for next five days
hindustan-times10h ago
Amid Strait of Hormuz blockade, world energy body to release oil from emergency reserves
Amid Strait of Hormuz blockade, IEA to release oil from emergency reserves
hindustan-times11h ago
Savannah Guthrie to sue Ashleigh Banfield? Megyn Kelly says Today co-host ‘livid’ over Tommaso Cioni suspect claims
Savannah Guthrie is allegedly upset over Ashleigh Banfield's claims that her brother-in-law, Tommaso Cioni, may be a suspect in the Nancy Guthrie missing case.
hindustan-times12h ago
Who was John Alford? Disgraced actor from London's Burning dies in prison at 54
John Alford, a former television actor known for Grange Hill and London's Burning, has died in prison following his conviction for sexual assault.
hindustan-times12h ago
From ‘we've won’ to a public appeal for help: Trump's many turns on Strait of Hormuz, via his Truth Social
Strait of Hormuz reflects gap between Trump's claims and a more complicated reality of the US-Israel war with Iran that's engulfed the Gulf and global economy
hindustan-times34m ago
Andhra TDP MP, ex-BRS MLA test positive for drugs after raid at Hyderabad farmhouse
Those who tested positive include Putta Mahesh Kumar, Pilot Rohith Reddy, Rohith Reddy’s brother Ritesh Reddy and Delhi realtor Namith Mishra.
hindustan-times49m ago
Assembly elections 2026: BJP's litmus test in 3 traditional weak spot states
The elections will be a measure of the BJP's outreach, the strength of its election narrative, and whether it has been able to breach opposition’s fortresses.
hindustan-times1h ago
Avoid self-promotion on social media: UPSC's advice to selected civil services candidates
While such advisories are issued to recommended candidates every year, this year’s is more detailed, officials familiar with the matter said.
hindustan-times1h ago
LPG bookings down by nearly 1 million; states taking steps to prevent hoarding, black marketing amid panic
The petroleum ministry said that liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) supply continues to be monitored in view of the prevailing geopolitical situation.
hindustan-times1h ago
Dubai airport news: Videos show fire, explosion near DXB terminal amid drone incident; watch
A drone crash near Dubai International Airport sparked a fire early Monday, officials said. No damage or injuries were immediately reported.
hindustan-times2h ago
Expert warns against Trump's Strait of Hormuz plan as Iran says ‘ready for long war’
Amid Iran tensions, Strait of Hormuz disruptions threaten global oil trade. As Donald Trump weighs a naval coalition, experts are warning against it.
hindustan-times3h ago
Trump all set to announce coalition to escort ships through Strait of Hormuz as threats, global appeal fail
The Trump administration is planning to announce the coalition as early as this week as multiple countries have agreed to join the bloc to ensure a safe passage
hindustan-times4h ago
Is Netanyahu's coffee shop video AI-made? Grok's claim reignites 'dead' rumor; ‘100% deepfake’
Amid assassination rumors, Benjamin Netanyahu posted a coffee shop video denying his death, but speculation grew after Grok called it a “100% deepfake.”
hindustan-times6h ago
Will Tucker Carlson be arrested? Explosive claim on CIA referral sparks row; ‘they read my texts’
Tucker Carlson claimed the CIA may refer him to the DOJ for contacting Iranian officials before the strikes on Iran, but no charges or arrest is confirmed yet.
hindustan-times7h ago
Ted Cruz claims saying ‘Christ is King’ is antisemitic, sparks backlash; ‘is he Christian?’
Ted Cruz faces backlash after claiming some people use “Christ is King” online as an antisemitic code targeting Jews. Cruz is a Southern Baptist Christian.
hindustan-times7h ago
Nancy Guthrie update: Investigator points out at key suspect evidence police might have missed
Nancy Guthrie, the mother of ‘Today’ show host Savannah Guthrie, has been missing since January 31
hindustan-times8h ago
Rajnath calls for enhanced public-private partnership to boost sports economy
Rajnath calls for enhanced public-private partnership to boost sports economy
hindustan-times9h ago
Netanyahu sick? Israel PM's new coffee video sparks concerns after death rumors
Amid death rumors, Israeli PM Netanyahu shared a video on X, dismissing claims of his demise. His office confirmed he is safe.
hindustan-times9h ago
Benjamin Netanyahu issues message for Israelis as Iran vows to ‘pursue and kill’ him: ‘Go out and get some…’
Benjamin Netanyahu posted a video on X, dismissing rumors of his death. He praised Israeli citizens for their support amid the conflict with Iran.
hindustan-times10h ago
Jaishankar visits Belgium to meet EU leaders amid West Asia conflict
External affairs minister S Jaishankar visits Brussels to meet EU leaders, discuss free trade deal and West Asia conflict with member states.
hindustan-times10h ago
'They say I'm what…?': Netanyahu puts up video to quell death rumours, shows ‘five fingers’
'They say I'm what…?': Netanyahu puts up video to quell death rumours, shows ‘five fingers’
hindustan-times11h ago
US airmen killed in KC-135 crash during Iraq mission identified: Who were they?
The U.S. military has paid tribute to six airmen lost in a refueling aircraft crash in western Iran.
hindustan-times11h ago
Tornado kills two, injures 17, damages over 100 houses in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj
A tornado struck villages near Karanjia in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj, killing 2, injuring 17, and damaging over 100 homes on Sunday afternoon
hindustan-times12h ago
Birla writes to leaders; expresses concern over showing of banners, placards, behaviour
Birla writes to leaders; expresses concern over showing of banners, placards, behaviour
hindustan-times12h ago
Thrill for speed turns fatal in Gujarat: 2 killed in speeding car accident after shooting Instagram reels
According to police, the crash occurred after Tiwari lost control of the sedan, which then crashed into the wall of Balkrishna Farm House on Dhoraji Road.
hindustan-times45m ago
Fact check: What caused Vondelkerk church fire in the Netherlands? Debunking viral claim
Fresh false posts blamed a “Muslim immigrant” for the 2026 Vondelkerk fire in Amsterdam. The cause is unconfirmed and likely linked to New Year’s fireworks.
hindustan-times1h ago
First batch of nearly 70 Indians stuck in Iran returns; students recount ‘panic’ amid war
For many students, the journey home marked the end of days spent in fear as bombardments intensified around them.
hindustan-times1h ago
10 feared dead after massive fire in SCB hospital's trauma care in Odisha's Cuttack
Five injured persons are in a critical state, with chief minister Mohan Majhi rushing to the fire site.
hindustan-times1h ago
Bengal, TN, Assam, Kerala and Puducherry set for April poll battles; verdict on May 4
This is the first set of elections being held after the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls was completed in 10 states, except UP and Bengal.
hindustan-times2h ago
PM Narendra Modi slams Opposition’s ‘disrespect’ to Om Birla
Individuals with dynastic and feudal mindset seek to confine even democratic institutions within their own limited spheres, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in his letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and also emphasised that “there exists a clear distinction between disagreement and disrespect.”
hindustan-times3h ago
Israel launches fresh strike on south Beirut
Shortly after the raid, the Israeli military said on social media that it was "currently striking Hezbollah terror infrastructure in Beirut".
hindustan-times3h ago
VRChat servers down: What happened to Steam video game today? Official update here
VRChat, one of the most popular social VR experiences on Steam, is currently experiencing a major outage
hindustan-times5h ago
Did Erika Kirk recruit minor girls for Epstein? Here's the truth behind viral DOJ call
Viral audio claiming Erika Kirk scheduled underage girls for Epstein is false. The clip is a 2006 police call with Epstein recruiter Haley Robson, not Kirk.
hindustan-times6h ago
Israel says Michigan synagogue attacker's brother was Hezbollah commander, lost family in Israeli strike in Lebanon
Ayman Ghazali waited in his car outside a synagogue in Detroit suburb for two hours before ramming into the building where dozens of children were inside.
hindustan-times7h ago
Gaza ministry says Israeli strike on police vehicle kills nine
Gaza ministry says Israeli strike on police vehicle kills nine
hindustan-times7h ago
Indian Embassy in Saudi issues advisory for nationals, shares update on flight resumption amid US-Iran war
The advisory said the Indian Embassy in Saudi, consulates and visa services through VFS continue to function normally.
hindustan-times8h ago
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was 'wary' of Mojtaba taking over as Iran's Supreme Leader: Report
CBS News reported that the father was aware that his son had "issues in his personal life," according to sources within the administration.
hindustan-times9h ago
Delhi to get cloudy skies, rain in coming days; IMD issues thunderstorm warning for northern states
Delhi is expected to see a generally cloudy sky over the week, with a spell of very light rain or drizzle expected on Wednesday.
hindustan-times10h ago
Indian oil tanker heads to India after escaping attack on Fujairah port
Indian-flagged Jag Laadki tanker carrying 80,800 MT of crude oil escapes drone attack at Fujairah port; all Indian seafarers safe, vessel en-route to India
hindustan-times10h ago
Ashley B. Pruitt GoFundMe: Kentucky mother among six US service members killed in Iraq crash
GoFundMe campaign launched for Kentucky mother Ashley Pruitt, who died in a plane crash in Iraq, raising over $50,000 to support her family.
hindustan-times10h ago
Heavy rain, hailstorm hit Manipur; several houses, crops damaged
Heavy rain and hailstorm in Manipur damage homes, crops, and disrupt power; relief teams activated in Bishnupur, Kakching, and Thoubal districts
hindustan-times11h ago
This Indian app beat ChatGPT to become the most downloaded; not Flipkart or JioHotstar
According to download trend tracker Sesortower.com, the IndianOil One app has held the top position in free downloads in India for several consecutive days.
hindustan-times12h ago
Gas curbs hit Gujarat factories; Centre secures LPG supply amid West Asia conflict
Gujarat factories scale down amid gas shortages; authorities permit alternate fuels while the Centre secures LPG for domestic use amid West Asia conflict
hindustan-times12h ago
TVK chief Vijay grilled by CBI for over 7 hours on Karur stampede tragedy
Vijay was earlier summoned on March 9. However, he had requested that the date be deferred by 15 days, officials said.
hindustan-times12h ago
Southwest Airlines to end flight operations at 2 major US airports from June 4; key details here
Southwest Airlines will cease operations at Chicago O’Hare and Washington Dulles airports starting June 4.