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]Patra holds hectic meetings to pick Manipur CM amid President's rule suspense
A BJP MLA denied reports of a constitutional crisis in the state and asserted that ongoing “issues” in the state will be resolved with the party's help.

Updated on Feb 12, 2025 10:56 PM IST
Gaurav Gogoi's wife has links with Pakistan, ISI, claims BJP
Gaurav Gogoi denied the charge and said the BJP is resorting to such "baseless allegations" as it has no issue to raise.

Published on Feb 12, 2025 10:55 PM IST
In UN Human Rights Office report, a sharp indictment of Sheikh Hasina govt
The UN report said that following the fall of Hasina’s government, widespread attacks were reported against Hindu homes, businesses and places of worship

Updated on Feb 12, 2025 10:55 PM IST
DOGE cuts $900mn from agency that tracks American students' academic progress
Education Department’s Institute of Education Sciences will continue to exist after Musk’s team slashed scores of contracts.

Updated on Feb 12, 2025 10:54 PM IST
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Deportation from US: Two more FIRs against travel agents, 10 so far: Police
Victims reluctant as agents promised them to return some money, persuading them to file plaints, says SIT; the latest FIRs were filed against six agents who allegedly deceived victims with “false promises” regarding their entry into the US.

Published on Feb 12, 2025 10:53 PM IST
Ravinder Vasudeva, Chandigarh
Theft accused dies in custody, Jammu police seek probe
The deceased was taken into custody, along with two others on February 4, and booked under FIR number 344/2024 at Bahu Forte police station for stealing household items, including a fridge, LED and gas cylinder

Updated on Feb 12, 2025 10:53 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Jammu
Trump speaks to Putin, says negotiations to end Ukraine war start 'immediately'
President Trump and President Putin have agreed to initiate talks to resolve the Ukraine conflict.

Updated on Feb 12, 2025 10:55 PM IST
J&K CM Omar chairs pre-budget meeting with stakeholders
During the meeting, legislators of different segments presented their demands, especially related to their constituencies, and requested the CM to allocate funds for the projects highlighted by the legislators

Updated on Feb 12, 2025 10:50 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Srinagar
Advt spending details: HC dismisses Punjab’s plea seeking recall of order
Court gives four-week- time to chief secy to collect info and submit it three days prior to March 11 hearing; on January 21, details were sought during proceedings of a bail matter in which it had come to light that forensic report about the CCTV footage is pending; and is to be procured from Central Forensic Laboratory, Chandigarh

Updated on Feb 12, 2025 10:49 PM IST
Surender Sharma, Chandigarh
7-member panel to meet Bhundar today; seek fresh membership drive as per Akal Takht edict
On December 2 last year, Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh pronounced edict announcing “sewa” to then SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal and other leaders of the party for atonement of mistakes committed during the 10 years of the SAD-BJP government (2007 to 2017).

Published on Feb 12, 2025 10:48 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
State govt announces ₹25L for Guru Ravidas charitable trust
Bhagat announced a grant of ₹25 lakh for Shri Guru Ravidas charitable trust and assured full support from the state government for future projects and encouraged the management to submit proposals for upcoming initiatives.

Published on Feb 12, 2025 10:48 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Jalandhar
Lt Gen MV Suchindra felicitates officers, soldiers
During an investiture ceremony held in Mathura, a total of 38 Sena Medals (Gallantry), five Sena Medals (Distinguished), two Yudh Seva Medals and 10 Vishisht Seva Medals were awarded to the individuals

Published on Feb 12, 2025 10:48 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Jammu
Instead of launching new model, AAP must focus on performance: Bajwa
Until now, the AAP government in Punjab has been talking about the so-called Delhi model and was adamant to replicate the same. Since the voters of Delhi have scrapped the AAP’s Delhi model, now it seems ridiculous that the AAP supremo has been attempting to glorify the Punjab model, which does not even exist, Bajwa claimed

Updated on Feb 12, 2025 10:48 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
75-day special camp: Chandigarh passport office to clear 5,600 applications
The camp, being held at Chandigarh passport office in Sector 34, aims at processing 5,600 passport applications that were put on hold due to insufficient documents at the time of submission. Each day, 75 applicants will be accommodated, and they have been informed in advance.

Updated on Feb 12, 2025 10:48 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
AIIMS Bathinda experts perform rare surgery on newborn to remove tumour
Experts at the AIIMS Bathinda said on Wednesday that SCT is a rare congenital tumour that occurs at the base of the spine, affecting approximately one in 35,000 newborns.

Published on Feb 12, 2025 10:48 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Bathinda
2 carrying drug held near Pak border
The accused are said to be from Sarang Dev village in Ajnala. They are in the custody of the ANTF for investigation. The BSF said the operation was part of the ongoing coordinated efforts between the BSF and the Punjab Police to curb smuggling activities along the international border.

Published on Feb 12, 2025 10:48 PM IST
, Amritsar
Asian News InternationalCan’t deny passport over role of kin in militancy activities: J&K HC
Allowing a petition filed by Mohammad Amir Malik, 29, a youth of Ramban district, justice MA Chowdhary on Tuesday directed the CID additional director general of police to re-submit verification report of a youth from Ramban district for a passport

Published on Feb 12, 2025 10:45 PM IST
Ravi Krishnan Khajuria, Jammu
May convene special session for Jagdeep Dhankhar address, says Bengal speaker
West Bengal assembly speaker Biman Banerjee confirmed that a request was received and that the matter was under consideration

Updated on Feb 12, 2025 10:36 PM IST
Maharashtra govt invites realtors to develop 3,360 acres of MSRTC land
Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik said that the MSRTC land parcels are located in areas such as Lonavala, Khandala and Mahabaleshwar in Maharashtra

Published on Feb 12, 2025 10:33 PM IST
Tulsi Gabbard to become Director of National Intelligence, gets Senate nod
As director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard will oversee U.S. intelligence agencies amid ongoing global threats, marking a victory for President Trump.

Updated on Feb 12, 2025 10:30 PM IST
Rhythm, Kusale shine in selection trials
Rhythm beat Manu Bhaker in successive shoot-offs in the 25m trial while Kusale topped a high-quality field to emerge victorious in the 50m 3P discipline

Published on Feb 12, 2025 10:29 PM IST
Sean Diddy files $100mn suit against NBC over reputational, financial damage
Sean “Diddy” Combs has sued NBCUniversal and the production firm Ample for $100 million in defamation over the alleged distortions in their documentary.

Updated on Feb 12, 2025 10:47 PM IST
Paul Kapur is Donald Trump’s nominee for top South Asia job in US State Dept
S Paul Kapur will replace Donald Lu, who was asked to leave the position with the shift in the administration, once the Senate confirms him

Updated on Feb 12, 2025 10:24 PM IST
Prashant Jha, Washington
ENHYPEN’s Jungwon covers Shawn Mendes' Monster amid last year's controversies
ENHYPEN’s Jungwon has just released a cover of Monster, a song that resonates deeply with him, especially after last year’s controversies; read

Published on Feb 12, 2025 10:17 PM IST
Meat in Hyderabad Shiva temple triggers protest; CCTV reveals culprit was a cat
Hyderabad: The police received the information on Wednesday morning about the meat.

Updated on Feb 12, 2025 10:15 PM IST
India counts gains in their clean sweep
India completed a 3-0 ODI series whitewash against England, winning by 142 runs in Ahmedabad, with Shubman Gill scoring a century.

Updated on Feb 12, 2025 10:13 PM IST
Megyn Kelly trolls ‘loser’ Taylor Swift as she reveals near-awkward encounter
Megyn Kelly, a former Fox News host, has opened up about her almost embarrassing and close encounter with pop star Taylor Swift at the 2025 Super Bowl.

Updated on Feb 12, 2025 10:11 PM IST
Badass Ravikumar vs Loveyapa box office report: Both films show no improvement
Badass Ravikumar vs Loveyapa box office collection day 6: While Himesh Reshammiya's bo film had a better start, his film's numbers also dipped through the week.

Updated on Feb 12, 2025 10:07 PM IST
'Won't stand and explain': Rohit tight-lipped on CT plans after series win
Team India registered a thumping win over England in the final ODI to clinch a 3-0 series victory.

Published on Feb 12, 2025 10:04 PM IST
Gambhir ends silence on India's Bumrah 'desperation' ending in heartbreak
Gautam Gambhir opened up on the team's "desperation" to have Jasprit Bumrah fit again for the tournament, which ultimately ended in heartbreak.

Published on Feb 12, 2025 09:58 PM IST