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NEET-UG counselling deferred until further notice
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 12:47 PM IST
NEET-UG 2024 counselling: The National Testing Agency (NTA) had previously told the Supreme Court that the counselling process would start on July 6.
![NEET UG counselling 2024: Candidates at an exam center in in Lucknow.(HT photo) NEET UG counselling 2024: Candidates at an exam center in in Lucknow.(HT photo)](https://cdn.statically.io/img/images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/06/550x309/Candidates-battle-heat--exam-stress-to-take-NEET-2_1714971876124_1720248832504.jpg)
PM Narendra Modi pays tribute to Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his birth anniversary
Syama Prasad Mookerjee was one of the founders of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, the forerunner to the Bharatiya Janata Party.
![Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to BJP ideologue Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his 123rd birth anniversary on Saturday.(ANI Photo) Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to BJP ideologue Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his 123rd birth anniversary on Saturday.(ANI Photo)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/06/148x111/gujarat-mookerjee-vijay-rupani-prasad-floral-tribu_1720248451715_1720248451942.jpg)
Published on Jul 06, 2024 12:22 PM IST
PTI |
Captain Anshuman Singh's widow receives Kirti Chakra. How Army veterans reacted
Captain Anushman Singh's assignment at Siachen, part of Operation Meghdoot, marked his first posting.
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 01:47 PM IST
Assam flood situation critical, 24.50 lakh affected in 30 districts
Assam flood situation critical, 24.50 lakh affected in 30 districts
![Assam flood situation critical, 24.50 lakh affected in 30 districts Assam flood situation critical, 24.50 lakh affected in 30 districts](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/04/19/148x111/India_Flag_1713518778477_1713518820010.jpeg)
Published on Jul 06, 2024 11:42 AM IST
PTI |
DoT rebuffs Congress’s claims on mobile tariff hikes as ‘misleading’
The DoT said that the Telecommunications Service Providers had raised tariffs after more than two years, during which time they had invested heavily in rolling out 5G services
![The three major mobile networking companies – Airtel, Jio and Vodafone Idea – recently announced an increase in tariff plans which came into effect from July 3 and 4 (Representative Photo) The three major mobile networking companies – Airtel, Jio and Vodafone Idea – recently announced an increase in tariff plans which came into effect from July 3 and 4 (Representative Photo)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/06/150x84/The-three-major-mobile-networking-companies---Airt_1720246126958.png)
Published on Jul 06, 2024 11:39 AM IST
BSP Tamil Nadu chief hacked to death in Chennai: Police
According to the police, the BSP leader was attacked by a group of six people who came on three bikes, attacked him with knives and fled the scene
![(Twitter Photo) (Twitter Photo)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/06/150x84/-Twitter-Photo-_1720244626628.jpg)
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 11:14 AM IST
Tamil Nadu BSP chief killed: 8 suspects held; party workers block Chennai road
K Armstrong was hacked to death by a six-member gang near his house in Chennai on Friday.
![The Chennai police have registered a case of murder, and a special team has been formed to track the suspects. (File photo) The Chennai police have registered a case of murder, and a special team has been formed to track the suspects. (File photo)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/06/148x111/The-Chennai-police-have-registered-a-case-of-murde_1720206159245_1720242090886.jpg)
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 12:53 PM IST
Forces seek to raise Agnipath age limit to 23, increase retention to 50%
The armed forces are planning to propose raising the upper age limit from 21 to 23 to induct graduates who can be groomed for technical jobs
![The Agnipath scheme, unveiled on June 14, 2022 lays out rules for the recruitment of soldiers in the armed forces (File Photo) The Agnipath scheme, unveiled on June 14, 2022 lays out rules for the recruitment of soldiers in the armed forces (File Photo)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/06/150x84/The-Agnipath-scheme--unveiled-on-June-14--2022-lay_1720241266389.jpg)
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 10:45 AM IST
Rahul Singh, New Delhi
Agniveer row: Rahul Gandhi's fresh ‘insurance vs compensation’ attack on Centre
Rahul Gandhi accused the Modi government of "discriminating" against the Agniveers who lost their lives for the country by failing to support them adequately.
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 10:42 AM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao
Mangaluru Airport commences international cargo operations
Mangaluru Airport commences international cargo operations
![Mangaluru Airport commences international cargo operations Mangaluru Airport commences international cargo operations](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/04/19/148x111/India_Flag_1713518778477_1713518820010.jpeg)
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 09:22 AM IST
PTI |
On Gujarat visit, Rahul Gandhi to meet kin of Congress workers held after clash
Rahul Gandhi will also meet kin of those who lost their lives in the Rajkot game zone fire, the boat capsize incident in Vadodara and the Morbi bridge collapse.
![Congress leader and MP Rahul Gandhi.(File) Congress leader and MP Rahul Gandhi.(File)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/06/148x111/Congress-leader-and-MP-Rahul-Gandhi--File-Photo-_1718886042847_1720234388228.jpg)
Published on Jul 06, 2024 09:14 AM IST
Morning briefing: Britain's Labour Party's stance on Kashmir; more news
A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items that you should check out.
![Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer and leader of the Labour Party, and his wife Victoria thank supporters after he addressed the nation following his general election victory, in Downing Street in London on Friday. (AFP) Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer and leader of the Labour Party, and his wife Victoria thank supporters after he addressed the nation following his general election victory, in Downing Street in London on Friday. (AFP)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/06/148x111/Britain-s-Prime-Minister-Keir-Starmer-and-leader-o_1720235770850_1720235790427.jpg)
Published on Jul 06, 2024 09:03 AM IST
'Bhole Baba' appears on camera, his first since Hathras stampede. Where is he?
Surajpal alias Narayan Sakar Hari alias ‘Bhole Baba’ said he was depressed over the Hathras 'satsang' stampede incident.
![Surajpal alias Narayan Sakar Hari alias ‘Bhole Baba’, the self-styled godman. (ANI) Surajpal alias Narayan Sakar Hari alias ‘Bhole Baba’, the self-styled godman. (ANI)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/06/148x111/bhole_baba_1720235974287_1720235981783.png)
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 10:23 AM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024: President Murmu to attend in Odisha's Puri on July 7
Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024: The Ratha Yatra of Puri in Odisha, also known as the Ratha Jatra, is the oldest and largest Hindu chariot festival.
![President Droupadi Murmu(Sansad TV) President Droupadi Murmu(Sansad TV)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/06/148x111/ANI-20240131110-0_1706703978146_1720226629225.jpg)
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 08:27 AM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao
Weather news Highlights: Rajasthan hit by severe rain, IMD issues flood alert
India weather news Highlights: Heavy rainfall over the past three days has caused widespread damage in Rajasthan. Officials have issued a flood alert for Tonk.
![Weather news Live: Flood-like situation in Rajasthan's Tonk.(HT Photo) Weather news Live: Flood-like situation in Rajasthan's Tonk.(HT Photo)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/06/148x111/Screenshot_2024-07-06_174909_1720269974003_1720269977311.png)
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 10:41 PM IST
When Britain's Labour Party shifted its stance on Kashmir under Keir Starmer
The Labour Party won 412 seats in the 650-member House of Commons in the general elections.
![Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and his wife Victoria Starmer are clapped in by staff as they enter his official residence at No 10 Downing Street for the first time in London, Britain, on Friday. (Reuters) Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and his wife Victoria Starmer are clapped in by staff as they enter his official residence at No 10 Downing Street for the first time in London, Britain, on Friday. (Reuters)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/06/148x111/Prime-Minister-Sir-Keir-Starmer-and-his-wife-Victo_1720240624754_1720240635605.jpg)
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 02:07 PM IST
BSP Tamil Nadu chief hacked to death: Mayawati reacts. Who was K Armstrong?
K Armstrong was attacked by two-wheeler-borne gang, near his house at Perambur in Chennai inflicting grievous injuries on him. He died on the way to hospital.
![K Armstrong, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Tamil Nadu president, K Armstrong, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Tamil Nadu president,](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/06/148x111/Armstrong_1720228728522_1720228734231.jpg)
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 07:39 AM IST
2 members of Parthi gang held in Hyderabad after brief encounter
The incident took place at Pedda Amberpet within the jurisdiction of Rachakonda police commissionerate, at around 9am
![The gang, hailing from Indapur of Maharashtra, were operating in Telangana for over a month (File photo) The gang, hailing from Indapur of Maharashtra, were operating in Telangana for over a month (File photo)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/05/150x84/The-gang--hailing-from-Indapur-of-Maharashtra--wer_1720206219553.jpg)
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 07:08 AM IST
Srinivasa Rao Apparasu, Hyderabad
Telangana: BRS suffers blow as 6 MLCs join Congess
With this, the strength of the ruling government has gone up to 10, while the strength of the BRS came down from 25 to 19
![Bharat Rashtra Samiti MLCs including Dande Vittal, Bhanu Prasad and others join the Congress in the presence of Telangana CM Revanth Reddy, in Hyderabad on Thursday. (ANI) Bharat Rashtra Samiti MLCs including Dande Vittal, Bhanu Prasad and others join the Congress in the presence of Telangana CM Revanth Reddy, in Hyderabad on Thursday. (ANI)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/05/148x111/Bharat-Rashtra-Samiti-MLCs-including-Dande-Vittal-_1720206159477_1720223620661.jpg)
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 05:23 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Hyderabad
Tamil Nadu BSP chief K Armstrong killed near his residence: Police
Tamil Nadu BSP president K Armstrong was allegedly murdered in Chennai. Police have formed a special team to track suspects.
![The Chennai police have registered a case of murder, and a special team has been formed to track the suspects. (File photo) The Chennai police have registered a case of murder, and a special team has been formed to track the suspects. (File photo)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/05/148x111/The-Chennai-police-have-registered-a-case-of-murde_1720206159245_1720223249921.jpg)
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 05:53 AM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
Kerala-born nurse Sojan Joseph wins UK Parliament seat
Sojan Joseph’s victory is part of a landslide win for the Labour Party in the UK, which secured over 410 seats in the 650-member House
![Sojan Joseph created history with his debut parliamentary win in the British parliamentary election (File photo) Sojan Joseph created history with his debut parliamentary win in the British parliamentary election (File photo)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/05/150x84/Sojan-Joseph-created-history-with-his-debut-parlia_1720206039316.jpg)
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 02:38 PM IST
Vishnu Varma, Kochi
Latest News, Live Updates Today July 6, 2024: DRI Pune seize red sanders worth ₹7.9 cr, five arrested
Welcome to the live updates platform for Hindustan Times. Follow all the major news updates, headlines and breaking news stories from India and around the world right here. Track the real-time developments of major events for July 6, 2024.
![Latest news on July 6, 2024: According to the DRI, the seized red sanders have an illicit market value of approximately <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>7.9 crore under the relevant provisions of the Customs Act. (HT PHOTO) Latest news on July 6, 2024: According to the DRI, the seized red sanders have an illicit market value of approximately <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>7.9 crore under the relevant provisions of the Customs Act. (HT PHOTO)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/06/150x84/According-to-the-DRI--the-seized-red-sanders-have-_1720286574490.jpg)
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 10:53 PM IST
Infant dies days after birth due to ‘error’ by doctor, says official
During the procedure conducted by Dr Nizamuddin at Chigateri Hospital, the doctor accidentally injured the infant’s rectum while extracting it through a C-section
![A report has also been sent to the Davanagere deputy commissioner in the matter (File photo) A report has also been sent to the Davanagere deputy commissioner in the matter (File photo)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/05/150x84/A-report-has-also-been-sent-to-the-Davanagere-depu_1720205859246.jpg)
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 06:44 AM IST
Coovercolly Indresh, Bengaluru
264 people relocated as rain lashes Uttara Kannada district
The IMD has issued a red alert for the coastal regions including Udupi, Dakshina Kannada and Uttara Kannada districts, for Saturday and Sunday
![The Uttara Kannada district received an average of 839 mm of rainfall up to on Friday, while the normal rainfall is 869 mm. (HT) The Uttara Kannada district received an average of 839 mm of rainfall up to on Friday, while the normal rainfall is 869 mm. (HT)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/05/150x84/The-Uttara-Kannada-district-received-an-average-of_1720205799035.jpg)
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 06:40 AM IST
Coovercolly Indresh, Bengaluru
Nursery teacher held for assaulting 3-year-old
The incident came to the fore when the minor complained to her parents of pain in her private parts and refused to go to school
![The teacher has been working in the nursery school for seven years and has no prior criminal background (File photo) The teacher has been working in the nursery school for seven years and has no prior criminal background (File photo)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/05/150x84/The-teacher-has-been-working-in-the-nursery-school_1720205739059.jpg)
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 06:38 AM IST
Coovercolly Indresh, Bengaluru
Forest officers flag concerns over Madhya Pradesh appraisal rules
They highlighted that the objectives of forest officials (conservation) sometimes clash with those of the so-called revenue officials (revenue maximisation)
![(HT Archive) (HT Archive)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/05/150x84/-HT-Archive-_1720205199209.jpg)
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 01:53 AM IST
Shruti Tomar, New Delhi/bhopal
Jayashree NandiKeir Starmer, as UK prosecution head, backed India’s 1st extradition case
Under Starmer’s overall charge as DPP and head of the Crown Prosecution Service, the latter successfully argued India’s case in Westminster Magistrates’ Court
![Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and his wife Victoria Starmer are clapped in by staff as they enter his official residence at No 10 Downing Street for the first time in London, Britain, on Friday. (REUTERS) Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and his wife Victoria Starmer are clapped in by staff as they enter his official residence at No 10 Downing Street for the first time in London, Britain, on Friday. (REUTERS)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/05/150x84/Prime-Minister-Sir-Keir-Starmer-and-his-wife-Victo_1720205139478.jpg)
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 02:27 PM IST
Centre lays down new eligibility norms for top positions at TRAI
The amended qualifications needed for top positions at the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) and provisions related to spectrum utilisation were brought into effect on Friday, according to a gazette notification issued by the ministry of communications on Thursday to bring into force four sections and one sub-section of Telecommunications Act, 2023.
![Centre lays down new eligibility norms for top positions at TRAI Centre lays down new eligibility norms for top positions at TRAI](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/04/19/148x111/India_Flag_1713518778477_1713518820010.jpeg)
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 06:12 AM IST
Digital Bharat Nidhi: Govt releases draft rules, seeks public feedback
The Department of Telecommunication released draft rules on Thursday prescribing how the Digital Bharat Nidhi (DBN) -- which replaced the Universal Service Obligation Fund -- will be administered for a 30-day public consultation.
![Digital Bharat Nidhi: Govt releases draft rules, seeks public feedback Digital Bharat Nidhi: Govt releases draft rules, seeks public feedback](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/04/19/148x111/India_Flag_1713518778477_1713518820010.jpeg)
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 06:10 AM IST
Aditi Agrawal, New Delhi
No wider malpractice: Union Govt files affidavit against re-NEET
The NTA, which conducts NEET, also filed an affidavit separately in the SC on the same day, contending that cancelling the exam will be “counterproductive”
![A protest in Patna, over alleged NEET irregularities. (HT) A protest in Patna, over alleged NEET irregularities. (HT)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/05/148x111/A-protest-in-Patna--over-alleged-NEET-irregulariti_1720205019021_1720220344479.jpg)
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 05:28 AM IST
Utkarsh Anand, New Delhi
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