Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Iran counters Trump: We also hold key cards

Tehran, April 28 -- Iran's Parliament Speaker MB Ghalibaf on Monday said in a cryptic message that although US President Donald Trump claims he has all the cards, Iran, too holds quite a leverage. Gha... Read More


Hijab rules relax in parts of Iran, but women say no real shift in rights

Paris, April 28 -- Images of bareheaded women sipping coffee in cafes in Tehran, in apparent defiance of the Islamic republic's strict dress rule, have stirred interest outside Iran -- but for Elnaz, ... Read More


PM: Mood in WB suggests BJP's victory in polls

Kolkata, April 28 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday exuded confidence that the BJP would form the next government in West Bengal after the assembly polls, asserting that he would return to the... Read More


Extreme heat grips North India

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from HT Lucknow.... Read More


Ladakh gets 5 new distts

Srinagar/Jammu, April 28 -- Ladakh lieutenant governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Monday notified the creation of five new districts of Nubra, Sham, Changthang, Zanskar, and Drass, taking the total number ... Read More


SC cautions against criminal cases after live-in break-ups

New Delhi, April 28 -- The Supreme Court on Monday cautioned against the "vagaries of relationships outside marriage" while expressing concern over a growing tendency to invoke criminal law after the ... Read More


Mumbai family of 4 dies after watermelon meal

MUMBAI, April 28 -- Four members of a family - a couple and their two teenage daughters - died on Sunday in Mumbai's Pydhonie area after having dinner with close relatives the previous night. Police h... Read More


zee5 says may move court FOR release of bishnoi series

New Delhi, April 28 -- Streaming service Zee5 on Monday told the Delhi high court that it is contemplating challenging the Centre's advisory asking it to halt the release of the docu-series, Lawrence ... Read More


Mangaluru cooker blast accused jailed for 10 yrs

Bengaluru, April 28 -- A special NIA court in Bengaluru on Monday sentenced the prime accused in the Mangaluru cooker bomb case to 10 years rigorous imprisonment and slapped a fine of Rs.94,000. Moham... Read More


India 5th largest military spender in '25: Sipri report

NEW DELHI, April 28 -- India was the fifth-biggest military spender in the world in 2025-after the United States, China, Russia and Germany-accounting for 3.2% of the global military expenditure last ... Read More