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Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao

Trainee Content Producer at Hindustan Times Digital Stream. India's regional languages attract me.

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Elvish Yadav case: Lethal side of snake venom as a ‘recreational drug’

Using snake venom as a recreational drug is an uncommon and highly dangerous practice in India, carrying potentially life-threatening risks.

Elvish Yadav, a Big Boss winner and popular YouTuber, was arrested along with five others on Friday on charges of allegedly using
Published on Nov 03, 2023 07:38 PM IST
By | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar

Afternoon brief: Delhi's early warning system failure, and all the latest news

A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items you should check out.

CAQM said during the meeting, special emphasis was laid upon controlling pollution from the transport sector, road and construction dust, bursting of firecrackers, and pollution from the identified 13 pollution hot spot areas in Delhi. (PTI)
Published on Nov 03, 2023 01:16 PM IST

Blinken's son dressed as ‘Zelensky’ at White House Halloween event | Watch

During the Halloween celebration on the White House lawn, Blinken was joined by his wife, Evan Ryan, who serves as Biden's White House cabinet secretary.

President Joe Biden give treats to the children of Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his wife Evan Ryan, on the South Lawn of the White House, on Halloween, Monday, Oct. 30, 2023. Ryan is White House cabinet secretary. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)(AP)
Published on Nov 02, 2023 01:58 PM IST
By | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh

Vijay Mallya's son Siddharth gets engaged to girlfriend at Halloween party

Heartwarming images, posted by Siddharth on his Instagram account on Wednesday, captured the moment when he proposed to Jasmine.

Siddharth Mallya shared pictures of himself proposing to his girlfriend, Jasmine, on Wednesday.(Instagram/sidmallya)
Published on Nov 02, 2023 12:32 PM IST
By | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh

Morning brief: Kejriwal, Moitra to face probe today, and all the latest news

A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items you should check out;

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal (HT Photo)
Published on Nov 02, 2023 09:16 AM IST

Delhi's air quality remains ‘very poor’ with AQI at 343

Delhi environment minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday said that next 15-20 days starting from November 1 “would be critical in the context of air quality index”.

Delhi’s air quality index on Thursday was 343 . (Vipin Kumar/HT)
Updated on Nov 02, 2023 09:22 AM IST
By | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh

Second ‘pig heart’ recipient in US dies six weeks after procedure

Lawrence Faucette, 58, received a genetically modified pig heart on September 20 due to ineligibility for traditional transplant.

In this photo provided by the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Lawrence Faucette sits with wife, Ann, in the school's hospital in Baltimore, Md., in September 2023, before receiving a pig heart transplant. Two days after the transplant, Lawrence was cracking jokes and able to sit in a chair, doctors said Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. (via AP)
Published on Nov 01, 2023 01:55 PM IST
By | Edited by Aryan Prakash

Google Doodle celebrates Pakistani puppeteer known for ‘Uncle Sargam’ character

‘Uncle Sargam’ captured the affection of numerous children and adults, establishing itself as a well-known figure in households across the nation.

Farooq Qaiser with statues of his puppets(Source: Google Doodle)
Published on Nov 01, 2023 12:46 PM IST
By | Edited by Aryan Prakash

Morning brief: Delhi's AQI continues to be ‘very poor’; all the latest news

A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items you should check out.

Commuters out on a smoggy morning amid rising air pollution on Kartavya Path in New Delhi (Arvind Yadav/ Hindustan Times)
Published on Nov 01, 2023 09:08 AM IST

Afternoon brief: TMC distances itself from Mahua Moitra row; all the latest news

A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items you should check out.

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra. (File Photo)
Published on Oct 20, 2023 01:13 PM IST

Concerned about Aadhaar security? Lock it with these steps

UIDAI offers a mechanism to enhance the security of your Aadhaar number and provide control to you by locking your Aadhaar number.

To lock your UID, you must have a 16-digit VID number, which is a prerequisite for the locking process. (HT file photo)
Updated on Oct 16, 2023 04:50 AM IST

‘We feel a sense of danger’: Indian-origin woman in Israel on Hamas attacks

Hamas launched an unprecendented attack on Israel, the first 50 years after the outbreak of the 1973 Yom Kippur War.

Ilana Nagaukar, an Indian-origin woman in Israel, explained the aftermath of a missile attack that struck the city of Ashkelon on Tuesday.(ANI)
Published on Oct 10, 2023 10:22 PM IST
By | Edited by Aryan Prakash

Received an ‘Emergency Alert’? Here's what the notification means

The ‘Cell Broadcast Alert System’ aims to provide real-time disaster alerts to citizens for scenarios like tsunamis, floods, earthquakes, and more.

The message, initially labelled as “Emergency alert: Extreme”, was delivered in both English and Hindi on Tuesday.(Screen grab of the alert)
Published on Oct 10, 2023 04:29 PM IST

‘Will set toll booths on fire’: Raj Thackeray's warning to Shinde-Fadnavis govt

Toll rate hikes at Mumbai's entry points (Dahisar, Airoli, Vashi, Mulund West, Eastern Express Highway) began on October 1.

MNS Chief Raj Thackeray (HT Photo)
Published on Oct 09, 2023 11:06 PM IST
By | Edited by Aryan Prakash

CPI MP's appeal to Jaishankar over safety of Indians stranded in war-hit Israel

Binoy Viswam said it is “painful” as the government quickly announced support for Israel instead of ensuring the safety of Indian citizens first.

Palestinians gather around the rubble of a building destroyed in Israeli strikes, in the southern Gaza Strip October 9, 2023.(REUTERS)
Published on Oct 09, 2023 09:34 PM IST
By | Edited by Aryan Prakash

Who is Claudia Goldin, winner of Nobel Economics Prize 2023?

Claudia Goldin currently holds the position of Henry Lee Professor of Economics at Harvard University

Nobel laureate Claudia Goldin(X/@NobelPrize)
Published on Oct 09, 2023 05:28 PM IST
By | Edited by Aryan Prakash

Madhya Pradesh polls: BJP's fourth list of 57 candidates out

Chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, will be contesting from the Budhni constituency for Madhya Pradesh assembly polls.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan(PTI)
Published on Oct 09, 2023 04:43 PM IST

Nobel Economics Prize 2023 awarded to Claudia Goldin

The Nobel Prize announcements which commenced on October 2, concluded with the last announcement of the year in the field of Economic Sciences.

Claudia Goldin has been awarded the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2023.(X/@NobelPrize)
Published on Oct 09, 2023 03:20 PM IST
By | Edited by Aryan Prakash

PM Modi to embark on a two-day visit to Uttarakhand on Oct 12

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also visit Jageshwar Dham in Almora, renowned for its mythological and historical significance.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Updated on Oct 10, 2023 10:43 PM IST

Priyanka Chaturvedi accuses BJP of 'vindictive attitude' on Chadha bungalow row

A Delhi court on Friday ruled that Chadha has no right to continue to occupy the government bungalow given to him after the allotment was cancelled.

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi
Published on Oct 07, 2023 07:37 PM IST
By | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari

Indian-origin NASA scientist to lead rocket mission to ring of fire eclipse

The project is spearheaded by Aroh Barjatya, an engineering physics professor of Indian origin at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

The APEP team will execute a sequence of three rocket launches, with one occurring 35 minutes prior to the local peak of the eclipse, one during the eclipse, and another 35 minutes after. (NASA)
Published on Oct 07, 2023 05:32 PM IST
By | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh

PM Modi to inaugurate multiple projects in Rajasthan, MP today | Details

In MP, in line with celebrations of the 500th birth centenary of Rani Durgavati, PM will perform bhoomi poojan of ‘Veerangana Rani Durgavati Smarak aur Udyaan’.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi(PTI)
Published on Oct 05, 2023 10:58 AM IST

Delhi's air quality remains 'poor' at 159 with PM 2.5 recorded at 72

The current concentration of PM2.5 in Delhi stands at 72 µg/m³, with PM10 at 161 µg/m³ with most of the areas in Delhi-NCR recording AQI of over 160.

The best air quality index in the past 24 hours was recorded at 115 at 5.00 pm (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)
Published on Oct 05, 2023 10:20 AM IST
By | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh

Morning briefing: AAP's protest over Sanjay Singh's arrest; all the latest news

A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items you should check out.

New Delhi, Oct 04 (ANI): Delhi CM and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal addresses the media after meeting family members of AAP MP Sanjay Singh, in New Delhi on Wednesday. Sanjay Singh has been arrested by ED in connection with the Delhi liquor scam case. (ANI Photo)
(ANI)
Published on Oct 05, 2023 09:00 AM IST

BJP hoardings in Delhi call for Kejriwal's resignation amid ED raids on AAP MP

Hours after the ED conducted searches at Sanjay Singh's residence, AAP leaders said that the action was a result of his continuous questioning of Adani row.

BJP's hoardings in Delhi call for chief minister Kejriwal's resignation amid ED searches at AAP MP's residence.(PTI)
Published on Oct 04, 2023 11:53 AM IST
By | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh

Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier win Nobel Prize in Physics

The Nobel Prizes in Chemistry, Literature, Peace, and Economic Sciences are yet to be revealed, with announcements scheduled until October 9.

Nobel Prize 2023 in Physics won by Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier
Published on Oct 03, 2023 03:22 PM IST
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