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'To completely curb use of unfair means': President Murmu underlines push to protect exams

India, Aug. 15 -- Public examinations are "gateways to the opportunities" available to students, and the government is undertaking "comprehensive steps" to curb unfair practices and make the system mo... Read More


Tapestries in brick: An excerpt from a book on Bengal's forgotten terracotta temples

India, Aug. 15 -- After zamindars, the most significant patrons of terracotta temples were merchants. The surge in textile exports and the monetization of the economy under the Mughals in the 17th and... Read More


Lucknow teen dies after e-rickshaw overturns on potholed road, iron pierces neck

India, Aug. 15 -- A 13-year-old boy was killed when a sharp angle iron pierced his neck after an e-rickshaw carrying construction material overturned on a potholed road in Lucknow's Chinhat on Thursda... Read More


HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on August 15, 2026 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

India, Aug. 15 -- Bossitivity: Sonu Nigam Remembers Rafi Where: Yashobhoomi Convention Centre, Sector 25, Dwarka When: August 15 Timing: 7.30pm Entry: www.bookmyshow.com Nearest Metro Station: Ya... Read More


Karnataka: Four arrested after Dalit man killed in Bidar

India, Aug. 15 -- A 42-year-old Dalit man was allegedly killed with an axe in Bidar district over a dispute on goats damaging crops, with police arresting four men and invoking provisions of the Sched... Read More


CM announces Rs.100-cr for HP's first science college in Hamirpur

Shimla, Aug. 15 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday announced opening of Himachal Pradesh's first Science College in Hamirpur with an estimated cost of Rs.100 crore. He said 80 kanals o... Read More


World must focus on Pak-backed terrorism: India

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- India on Friday pushed back against Norwegian foreign minister Espen Barth Eide's remarks on Kashmir during a visit to Islamabad, saying the world community should focus on Pakis... Read More


MEA urges respect for Italy ties amid Cong remarks row

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- India has strong relations with Italy that have expanded in recent years and it is important to be "respectful of each other" as part of diplomatic practice, the external affairs... Read More


Partition tore apart several lives, says PM

NEW DELHI, Aug. 15 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Friday approved 78 gallantry awards, including 13 posthumous medals, to personnel from the armed forces and Central Armed Police Forces, the defence m... Read More


Privilege notices against Rahul, response sought

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Two separate notices for breach of privilege and contempt of the House were filed against Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs Anura... Read More