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HT Evening News Brief September 5: 'Viral influencer' arrested, UN's new world map, Zee founder booked in fraud case

India, Sept. 5 -- The United Nations has voted to adopt a new world map that shows Africa as bigger and North America smaller. Read about this and other top stories from India and the wold in this one... Read More


"No official statement made": Counsel for Nishu Azad on one-day custody of Swatantra Bhardwaj

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- After Swatantra Bhardwaj was remanded to one day of police custody on Saturday, Rishav Ranjan, Counsel for Nishu Azad, questioned the manner in which the accused was produced bef... Read More


Congress blowing non-issue out of proportion: Telangana BJP chief on Haldwani controversy

Hyderabad, Sept. 5 -- Telangana BJP president Ramchander Rao on Saturday accused the Congress of trying to rake up the Haldwani 'purification' controversy and mislead people, alleging that the party w... Read More


US approves potential USD 5 billion bomb sale to Saudi Arabia

Washington, Sept. 5 -- The United States has approved a potential USD 5 billion sale of bombs, Joint Direct Attack Munition guidance kits and related equipment to Saudi Arabia, as the kingdom seeks to... Read More


Fresh momentum for Vietnam's cooperation with RoK, Mongolia

Hanoi, Sept. 5 -- The upcoming official visits to the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Mongolia by President of the National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man and his spouse, together with a high-ranking Vietna... Read More


Tharoor calls for paid maternity leave for women in informal sector as exclusive breastfeeding drops steepest in rural areas

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- Senior Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday raised concerns over the sharp decline in Exclusive Breastfeeding (EBF) for infants under six months across India as women in rural ... Read More


Special NIA court convicts 10 in 2013 Jhiram Ghati attack; Chhattisgarh Congress, BJP spar over 'political conspiracy' allegation

Raipur, Sept. 5 -- A Special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Jagdalpur has convicted 10 surviving accused in the 2013 Jhiram Ghati Naxal attack case, marking a significant development in ... Read More


US Federal judge issues injunction blocking Trump-backed USPS mail voting restrictions for 2026 midterms

Washington DC, Sept. 5 -- In a significant ruling ahead of the November midterm elections, US District Judge Indira Talwani on Friday (local time) issued a preliminary injunction preventing the U.S. P... Read More


Nitin Nabin revisits alma mater, unveils Late Acharya Kishore Kunal's statue at Gyan Niketan on Teachers' Day

Patna, Sept. 5 -- Marking Teachers' Day 2026, BJP national president Nitin Nabin on Saturday inaugurated a statue of Late Acharya Kishore Kunal at Gyan Niketan School, the place where he received his ... Read More


NIA special court in Jagdalpur convicts 10 Maoists involved in Jhiram Ghati attack

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- The NIA Special Court in Jagdalpur pronounced judgment convicting all 10 chargesheeted and under-trial accused persons in Jhiram Ghati attack. According to the release, it was f... Read More