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Saif Ali Khan feels gender has nothing to do with pay gap in Bollywood: 'It's a balanced economic system'

India, March 9 -- Pay disparity has been a long-standing talking point in the Indian film industry, with actors and filmmakers frequently debating the gap between the earnings of male and female stars... Read More


Your weekly horoscope: A major Jupiter shift could change the energy this week, here's what it means for your sign

India, March 9 -- A new week brings a fresh cosmic forecast. The biggest shift arrives on March 10, when Jupiter, the planet of luck and expansion, finally stations direct in Cancer after nearly four ... Read More


Clean water is a civic right

India, March 9 -- How safe is our drinking water? It turns out, not quite. Laboratory tests on water samples collected by HT from 18 complaint-prone locations across Delhi revealed that nearly 44% of ... Read More


Choices before Iran's new Supreme Leader

India, March 9 -- One of the pronounced goals of the US-Israel attack on Iran was regime change in Tehran. In pursuit of that goal, the US and Israel killed Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamene... Read More


Shoaib Akhtar refers to India as 'the rich kid on the block' who invites 'poor kids' to beat them: 'Lo main jeet gaya'

India, March 9 -- Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar had a hilarious take on India's dominant show in the T20 World Cup 2026 final against New Zealand, where the Men in Blue won by 96 runs at the Nar... Read More


Mapping development, uncovering inequities

India, March 9 -- Last year marked the 35th year of the Human Development Index (HDI). The HDI's adoption in 1990 shifted how development is measured, moving from an exclusive focus on economic growth... Read More


In Bihar, a moment of generational change

India, March 9 -- For a man destined to become one of India's most-storied politicians, Nitish Kumar had a rather bumpy electoral start. Swept up in the post-Emergency fervour in 1977, Kumar, then 26,... Read More


What the new GDP series gets right, what needs fixing

India, March 9 -- The first estimates of independent India's national income were prepared by a stellar team led by the national accounting pioneer Moni Mukherjee. Their work was supervised by a commi... Read More


Suryakumar Yadav is not done yet; now sets his sights on the grandest of spectacles

India, March 9 -- For any captain, winning the World Cup is the ultimate glory and the pinnacle of all successes. India, under Suryakumar Yadav, on Sunday night thrashed New Zealand to add a third T20... Read More


Upbeat Nigam looks forward to upcoming IPL season

LUCKNOW, March 9 -- Bowling all-rounder Vipraj Nigam believes in no shortcuts in life. That's why he keeps on putting his best foot forward all the time. There wasn't much cricket at the end of the d... Read More