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Digital cooperation emerges as global development game-changer at UNHRC

Geneva, March 20 -- At a side event during the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) at the United Nations Office, experts said that digital innovation and strengthened globa... Read More


UK visa fee hike up to 25%: What students, workers, visitors will pay

New Delhi, March 20 -- The United Kingdom on Thursday raised immigration and visa fees by 6 to 25 per cent, with the new charges set to take effect from April 8, 2026. The changes, announced by the UK... Read More


Anti-apartheid activist, human rights campaigner and UN diplomat Nicholas Haysom dies at age 73

New Delhi, March 20 -- Nicholas Haysom, a white South African anti-apartheid activist who was tapped by prisoner-turned-president Nelson Mandela to help draft the country's new constitution that enshr... Read More


HT Kick Off: "A leader who knew how to trust"

India, March 20 -- Even in retirement, Kushal Das was on speed dial for some. Last January, CEOs of Indian Super League clubs and officials in the All India Football Federation (AIFF) sought names for... Read More


Rain halts high-stakes thriller at Indian Open Polo Championship; Jindal Panther and Optiemus achievers finish in no result

New Delhi, March 20 -- A breezy, rain-soaked evening at the iconic Jaipur Polo Grounds set the stage for an engaging exhibition match of the Indian Open Polo Championship between Jindal Panther and Ja... Read More


SC reserves verdict on scope of 'industry' under Industrial Disputes Act

India, March 20 -- A nine-judge bench of the Supreme Court on Thursday reserved judgment in a batch of petitions that will determine whether a 1978 judgment was right in expanding the social welfare n... Read More


President Murmu meets Premanand Maharaj in Vrindavan

Vrindavan, March 20 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Friday met revered saint Premanand Maharaj at his Shri Hit Radha Keli Kunj Ashram in Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh. In a post on X, Bhajan Marg wrote, "P... Read More


Iran envoy to India Mohammad Fathali extends Nowruz, Eid greetings

New Delhi, March 20 -- Iran's Ambassador to India, Mohammad Fathali, extended greetings to Iranian nationals residing in India on the occasion of Nowruz and Eid al-Fitr, highlighting the cultural and ... Read More


Speaker Gupta gives 15 laptops to DoE

New Delhi, March 20 -- In a move aimed at strengthening digital education and optimising public resources, Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Friday handed over the first batch of 15 laptops to ... Read More


Trump administration sues Harvard, seeks billions over alleged anti-Jewish campus bias

India, March 20 -- The United States government has reportedly filed a lawsuit against Harvard University, accusing the Ivy League school of failing to adequately protect Jewish and Israeli students o... Read More