Exclusive

Publication

Byline

16th Finance Commission: Of devolution and new disasters

India, Feb. 18 -- The Union government has accepted the tax-sharing recommendations of the 16th Finance Commission, effective from April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2031. Finance Commission is a constitution... Read More


Galgotias Univ dropped from AI Impact Summit

Greater Noida, Feb. 18 -- Galgotias University has been dropped from the AI Impact Summit following international criticism over a controversy surrounding a "robotic dog" displayed at the event, even ... Read More


Rajesh Kumar Pandey takes charge as Northern Railway GM

NEW DELHI, Feb. 18 -- Rajesh Kumar Pandey, a 1989-batch IRSSE officer, has taken charge as General Manager of Northern Railway. A Gorakhpur native, he holds a B.E. in Electronics and an M.Tech from II... Read More


India's trade deal blitz: Why it's a strategic necessity despite uncertain gains

New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- Economics 101 tells us that free trade makes the world better off. Countries specialise in what they produce most efficiently and trade for the rest. In theory, everyone gains. I... Read More


Mixed feedback on Class 10 maths in Gurugram: Standard moderate, basic demanding

India, Feb. 18 -- leena.dhankhar@hindustantimes.com Students who appeared for the Class 10 Mathematics board examination on Tuesday reported mixed reactions, with many describing the standard maths p... Read More


Ford might look East for innovation. That's a bad idea.

New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- Ford Motor might be considering helping Chinese auto makers establish a beachhead in the lucrative American car market. It sounds like a bad idea. Investors don't have much to w... Read More


'Don't abandon the dog and leave him on streets.': Comedians Atul Khatri, Vir Das slam Galgotias University

New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- Comedians Atul Khatri and Vir Das mocked the Private university Galgotias University after a controversy arose over its display of a made-in-China robotic dog, which it presented... Read More


India to add USD 26 trn to global economy by 2047: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- India is set to contribute an unprecedented USD 26 trillion to the global economy between now and 2047, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday, describing ... Read More


Nepal sign off from T20 World Cup with first win in 12 years

Mumbai, Feb. 18 -- In a victory that was a long time coming, Nepal on Tuesday defeated Scotland by seven wickets in their last group stage match of the ICC T20 World Cup at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.... Read More


Logan Paul's rare Pokemon card sells for Rs 150 crore at auction

Hyderabad, Feb. 18 -- Logan Paul, a social media star and professional wrestler, made history by selling his rare Pikachu Illustrator Pokemon card for Rs. 149.5 Crore at an auction. This sale set a ne... Read More