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FIVE JETS SHOT DOWN DURING INDIA-PAKISTAN CONFLICT: TRUMP

In a fresh claim, US President Donald Trump said “five jets were shot down” during the military conflict between India and Pakistan in May and repeated his assertion that the fighting ended following his intervention.

1 min  |

July 20, 2025

Hindustan Times Jammu

The crisper effect: Plants that heal, kill, aid in defence

DOUBLE AGENTS

2 min  |

July 20, 2025

Hindustan Times Jammu

SHIMLA APPLE ORCHARDISTS MEET ROHIT THAKUR

A delegation of farmers and orchardists led by Himachal Seb Utpadak Sangh on Saturday met Jubbal-Kotkhai MLA and Himachal education minister Rohit Thakur and submitted a memorandum to stop the cutting of apple trees, eviction from land and locking of houses.

1 min  |

July 20, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu

Hindustan Times Jammu

Four dead, one injured in two road accidents in HP

Four people lost their lives while one was critically injured in different road mishaps in Himachal on Saturday, said officials.

1 min  |

July 20, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu

Hindustan Times Jammu

Why are so many stars losing the joy to compete?

To the wider world since becoming a top-drawer tennis pro, Ons Jabeur was the “minister of happiness”.

3 min  |

July 20, 2025

Hindustan Times Jammu

Diary of a peacekeeper

Few even remember the role India played during the war between North and South Korea in the 1950s. An experiential exhibition — put together by an artist whose father, an army general, was part of the peacekeeping effort — merges fact, myth and memory to tell the tale

2 min  |

July 20, 2025

Hindustan Times Jammu

DARK DAYS ETCHED IN THE ANNALS OF BASTAR

FROM VIOLENCE-PRONE TO A PROSPEROUS REGION

4 min  |

July 20, 2025

Hindustan Times Jammu

Victim targeted by peers in a letter with 71 signatures defending prof

{ ODISHA SELF-IMMOLATION CASE

3 min  |

July 20, 2025

Hindustan Times Jammu

Missing in the list of Bharat Ratna awardees

We all know the Bharat Ratna is India’s highest award, and we all hope it is conferred after careful deliberation and close scrutiny. After all, you don’t want to scatter the most vaunted accolade like confetti. The English call that casting pearls before swine, but I won't use that phrase.

3 min  |

July 20, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu

Hindustan Times Jammu

'Panikkar was ambitious, brave and tried it all — a real Renaissance man'

Born in Travancore in 1894, Kavalam Madhava Panikkar was the first editor of the Hindustan Times. In an interview with Somya Lakhani, Narayani Basu, the author of the recent book, A Man For All Seasons: The Life Of K.M. Panikkar, sheds light on the academic, politician, diplomat, author and administrator. Edited excerpts:

5 min  |

July 20, 2025

Hindustan Times Jammu

The gains of curbing anaemia in women

Of the many health concerns of women that get overlooked, anaemia is one of the most dangerous.

2 min  |

July 20, 2025

Hindustan Times Jammu

Peeling back the layers: Bananas

Just 7,000 years ago, bananas were more or less inedible to humans.

1 min  |

July 20, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu

Hindustan Times Jammu

Rust and red tape: Why Delhi's ELV scrappage drive is sluggish

In the dusty and cluttered corners of Delhi's urban sprawl, past the clamour of flyovers and tail lights, lie graveyards of metal and memory.

4 min  |

July 20, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu

Hindustan Times Jammu

Indian pugilists chase their elusive heavyweight dreams

Earlier this month, Indian boxers returned from the second leg of World Boxing Cup in Astana with a haul of 11 medals, including three gold.

3 min  |

July 20, 2025

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The Meghalaya story: Realising aspirations

With government support and community spirit aligned, the state offers a blueprint for a vibrant, confident, and self-reliant India

5 min  |

July 20, 2025

Hindustan Times Jammu

CBSE asks schools to set up ‘oil boards’ to promote healthy eating

The Central Board of Secondary Education has directed all affiliated schools to set up “oil boards” in a bid to promote healthy eating habits and curb problems such as obesity, a letter from the board said.

2 min  |

July 20, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu

Hindustan Times Jammu

Police foil J&K Cong protest demanding statehood restoration

Police foiled the protest march by J&K Congress leadership, for statehood, at Srinagar on Saturday.

2 min  |

July 20, 2025

Hindustan Times Jammu

Central team reach Mandi to assess rain damage in district

Team visited Syathi village, affected road near Dharampur College, among other affected sites

2 min  |

July 20, 2025

Hindustan Times Jammu

HIMACHAL TO BEGIN HIRING OF SPECIALIST ROBOTIC SURGEONS SOON

Himachal Pradesh government will soon initiate the recruitment process for specialist robotic surgeons to launch robotic surgery services across Himachal Pradesh, said chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu during a late evening review meeting of the health department held on Friday.

1 min  |

July 20, 2025

Hindustan Times Jammu

Record revenue of ₹9,742 crore for BCCI in ’23-24

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the richest cricket body in the world, recorded a revenue of ₹9,741.71 crore according to its 2023-24 balance sheet, recently made public. That's significantly more than ₹6,558.80 crore from the previous year, mainly on account of the 2023-27 IPL media rights deal setting in.

2 min  |

July 20, 2025

Hindustan Times Jammu

Secrets in Aisle 3

Peaches were once green; carrots were slender and yellow; and the watermelon had white flesh. We've been fine-tuning plants for thousands of years, and we're still doing it. See how we turned once-inedible wild vines into food, the impact of that on plants today — and where we're headed next. Bananas that pack a vaccine punch, and cabbages with a sting, are involved

2 min  |

July 20, 2025

Hindustan Times Jammu

Edu dept rebuts claims of inclusion of Sanskrit in Class 6 to 10 syllabus

J&K school education department on Saturday said that it has not proposed, approved, or initiated any process for the inclusion of the Sanskrit from Class 6 to 10 in Valley schools.

1 min  |

July 20, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu

Hindustan Times Jammu

Up, up and a new way

Our heroes and superheroes are finally embracing gentleness and vulnerability. Is it a bird; is it a plane? It’s about time

2 min  |

July 20, 2025

Hindustan Times Jammu

SPURIOUS BUTTER WORTH ₹1.13L SEIZED IN MAHA

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and local police seized a stock of spurious and counterfeit butter and arrested three persons following a raid at a godown in Maharashtra's Thane district, p said on Saturday.

1 min  |

July 20, 2025

Hindustan Times Jammu

FREESTYLE GRAND SLAM: ERIGAISI BOWS OUT AFTER SEMI-FINAL LOSS

Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi’s dream run at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam ended in the semifinals after a 0-2 defeat to Armenian-turned-American Levon Aronian here.

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July 20, 2025

Hindustan Times Jammu

A leaf history of time: Cabbages

Everyone knows how greatly the different kinds of cabbage differ in appearance...\" Charles Darwin wrote in his 1868 book, The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication.

1 min  |

July 20, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu

Hindustan Times Jammu

Ambiguous AI crash report did what it shouldn't — leave much to imagination

As the hour struck midnight on Friday, July 12 —just in time to meet the globally prescribed deadline—the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau released a loosely worded and unsigned preliminary report examining the AI-171 crash of June 12 that Killed 260 people, including 12 crew members.

4 min  |

July 19, 2025

Hindustan Times Jammu

Landslide disrupts traffic on Kinnaur-Kaza highway

The National Highway (NH-05) remained blocked for several hours near Samdho in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh due to a heavy landslide on Saturday.

1 min  |

July 20, 2025

Hindustan Times Jammu

DAC to buy 87 drones soon

The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) is set to approve the acquisition of 87 armed medium altitude long endurance (MALE) drones for the Indian armed forces, and the Cabinet Committee of Security (CCS), the construction of six airborne early warning and control aircraft which will be based on the Airbus 319 platform — both measures aimed at plugging key hardware and force-multiplier gaps noticed during Operation Sindoor, people familiar with the matter said.

2 min  |

July 20, 2025

Hindustan Times Jammu

Hue’s hue?: The carrot

Genetic research has traced the carrot's lineage as far back as the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary, about 66 million years ago.

1 min  |

July 20, 2025