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May 18, 2024 11:38 PM IST
World News Live Updates: Congratulations Dr. Max! Vermont university awards honorary doctorate to cute feline; here’s why
- A cute cat named ‘Max’, who has been residing near the university campus for the past four years, has received an honorary degree of “doctor of litter-ature”.
May 18, 2024 11:38 PM IST
World News Live Updates: Israeli War Cabinet member demands Gaza day-after plan by June 8, threatens to quit govt
- In a news conference, Israeli war cabinet minister Benny Gantz said he wanted the war cabinet to form a six-point plan by June 8.
May 18, 2024 10:55 PM IST
Cities Live Updates: There is an upsurge against BJP: Priyanka Gandhi
- Speaking exclusively to HT, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi says people are fed up with politics that does not address the very real hardships they are facing
May 18, 2024 10:51 PM IST
World News Live Updates: 3 Spaniards among six dead in shooting in Afghanistan
- Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez wrote on social media platform X that he was “overwhelmed” by the news.
May 18, 2024 10:38 PM IST
World News Live Updates: King Charles blasted for hypocritical approach toward disgraced Prince Andrew: ‘It has made things worse…’
- King Charles has been chastised for his biased approach toward disgraced Prince Andrew, who is marred by several offenses.
May 18, 2024 10:34 PM IST
Cities Live Updates: Ludhiana gets India’s first metaverse-powered virtual model polling booth
- The officials included general observer Divya Mittal, expenditure observers Chetan D Kalamkar and Pankaj Kumar, district election officer (DEO) Sakshi Sawhney among others who participated in the event and urged the residents to exercise their right to vote
May 18, 2024 10:26 PM IST
India News Live Updates: Odisha Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 5: Voting date, number of seats, key candidates, full schedule
- Odisha Lok Sabha Election 2024: A total of 40 candidates are competing for the parliamentary seats of Aska, Kandhamal, Bolangir, Bargarh, and Sundergarh
May 18, 2024 10:24 PM IST
Cities Live Updates: Mercury rises to 46.1°C, no respite likely till May 20: IMD
- According to the Indian Meteorological Department’s bulletin, heat wave to severe heat wave conditions are very likely to occur in many pockets of Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana-Chandigarh-Delhi from May 18 to 22 May
May 18, 2024 10:20 PM IST
Cities Live Updates: Sukhbir terms Amritpal ‘pseudo’ panth sympathiser
- According to Shiromani Akali Dal head Sukhbir Singh Badal, the central agencies were privy to Amritpal’s movements but didn’t take any action.
May 18, 2024 10:19 PM IST
Cities Live Updates: Stain on AAP govt: SAD flays Maliwal ‘assault’
- Addressing a press conference, former cabinet minister Maheshinder Singh Grewal said that as per the the FIR registered in this regard, the accused should be sentenced to seven years
May 18, 2024 10:18 PM IST
India News Live Updates: West Bengal Lok Sabha election phase 5: Key fights, constituencies
- West Bengal Lok Sabha election phase 5: Arambag, Bangaon, Barrackpore, Howrah, Hooghly, Serampore and Uluberia vote on May 20.
May 18, 2024 10:15 PM IST
Cities Live Updates: Ludhiana: Garbage dump near motor market irks shopkeepers
- The shopkeepers claim that it is difficult to breathe due to ‘unhealthy conditions”, adding that their businesses have been hit as people do not come due to the foul smell
May 18, 2024 10:08 PM IST
Cities Live Updates: Ludhiana manufacturers protest govt move to buy uniforms via SHGs
- However, officials clarified that the uniforms are being stitched by self-help groups, providing employment to rural women
May 18, 2024 9:34 PM IST
India News Live Updates: Rahul Gandhi claims he can influence Narendra Modi’s speeches: ‘Thaka thak, phata phat’
- Rahul Gandhi said he had urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to mention industrialists Adani and Ambani in his speeches, which he did a few days later.
May 18, 2024 9:34 PM IST
Cities Live Updates: Mala Papalkar’s inspiring journey: From dustbin to Maharashtra secretariat
- Under the guidance of her mentor, Padma Shri awardee Shankarbaba Papalkar, Mala not only received his surname but also learned Braille and nurtured her talents.
May 18, 2024 9:32 PM IST
Cities Live Updates: HC to edu dept bosses: Pay up dues to varsities, or forget your salaries
- Staying all the orders of the department to stop salary of vice chancellors and registrars or serve show-cause notices to them, the court observed that “till further orders, the respondents are directed not to take any coercive action against the universities and its officials”.
May 18, 2024 9:21 PM IST
Cities Live Updates: ECI censures TMC MLA Humayun Kabir; issues notice to Bengal BJP chief
- TMC MLA allegedly threatened voters and rival parties while addressing an election rally in Murshidabad earlier this month
May 18, 2024 9:20 PM IST
World News Live Updates: Joe Biden ends speculation over additional debates with GOP rival Trump: ‘No more games’
- US President Joe Biden and his reelection campaign have closed doors for any speculations about additional debates with GOP rival Donald Trump.
May 18, 2024 9:04 PM IST
India News Live Updates: Narendra Modi govt not afraid of Pakistan’s atom bombs, will take PoK back: Amit Shah
- Union home minister Amit Sha asserted that the Modi government is determined to reclaim it despite Pakistan’s nuclear threats.
May 18, 2024 8:53 PM IST
India News Live Updates: BJP wants him to leave Kejriwal: Bibhav Kumar’s father on Swati Maliwal case
- Bibhav Kumar was taken into custody but was arrested when the hearing of his anticipatory bail was going on making his bail plea infructuous.
May 18, 2024 8:41 PM IST
Cities Live Updates: Survey team attacked by mob during inspection of madrasas in Ahmedabad
- The survey was part of a state-wide exercise mandated by the Gujarat Education Department, following directives from the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights
May 18, 2024 8:35 PM IST
India News Live Updates: HT interview: We are trying to unite people, Opposition trying to divide, says Nadda
- In an interview to HT, the BJP president rejected the Opposition’s accusation that the government was relying on polarisation to meet its electoral target
May 18, 2024 8:20 PM IST
World News Live Updates: ‘Coward’ Donald Trump takes U-turn, puts crucial ‘precondition’ before first debate with Biden
- Addressing the Republican party’s annual Lincoln Reagan dinner event in St. Paul, Minnesota, Trump put forward a precondition before his face off with Biden.
May 18, 2024 8:18 PM IST
Cities Live Updates: Time to break illusion of self-proclaimed kings: Anupriya hits out at Raja Bhaiya
- A seven-time MLA from Kunda, Raja Bhaiya recently spoke about his decision not to ally with any specific party despite being approached by the ruling BJP. His party has not fielded any candidate this poll season.
May 18, 2024 8:07 PM IST
India News Live Updates: IMD alert: Severe heat wave in northwest India till May 22; heavy rainfall in these states
- Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Karnataka are expected to see heavy rainfall and thunderstorms, with isolated very heavy rainfall in certain areas.
