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242<img data-src="https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/09/24/148x111/INDIA-RAPE--4_1790234619807_n6zG_1790234663649_Un4g_2fa3a6d1-da07-4b52-9541-92cf245cb3b9_wrT2.JPG" alt="A college student holds a placard during a solidarity march demanding police action and better safety for women following the alleged gang rape of a girl." width="148" height="111" class="lozad" src="https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/550x309.jpg"/></a></figure><div class="storyShortDetail"><div class="flexElm"><div class=" catName secName"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news">india news</a></div><div class="actionDiv"><div class="secTime dateTime" data-vars-time="2026-09-24T07:31:12+0000"><span>Updated on </span><span>Sep 24, 2026 07:31</span><span> IST</span></div></div></div></div></div><div class="cartHolder listView track  " data-vars-storyid="101790230466202" data-vars-orderid="7" data-vars-story-url="/india-news/tamil-nadu-police-conduct-raids-on-granite-baron-r-veeramani-amid-sexual-assault-allegations-101790230466202.html"><h2 class=" hdg3"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/tamil-nadu-police-conduct-raids-on-granite-baron-r-veeramani-amid-sexual-assault-allegations-101790230466202.html">Tamil Nadu police conduct raids against Veeramani amid sexual assault case</a></h2><figure class=""><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/tamil-nadu-police-conduct-raids-on-granite-baron-r-veeramani-amid-sexual-assault-allegations-101790230466202.html"><img data-src="https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/09/24/148x111/R-Veeramani_1790230815585_X64z_1790230829185_fm12_986ac322-fe88-413b-b59f-89af31de75d1_sMrB.jpg" alt="The raids took place after a former employee in R Veeramani’s GEM group identified as Ganesan was arrested for hiding a video depicting Veeramani behaving inappropriately with a child." width="148" height="111" class="lozad" src="https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/550x309.jpg"/></a></figure><div class="storyShortDetail"><div class="flexElm"><div class=" catName secName"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news">india news</a></div><div class="actionDiv"><div class="secTime dateTime" data-vars-time="2026-09-24T06:28:03+0000"><span>Updated on </span><span>Sep 24, 2026 06:28</span><span> IST</span></div></div></div></div></div><div class="cartHolder listView track  " data-vars-storyid="101790229592747" data-vars-orderid="8" data-vars-story-url="/india-news/selfless-work-should-be-the-aim-pm-narendra-modi-interacts-with-seva-yatris-101790229592747.html"><h2 class=" hdg3"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/selfless-work-should-be-the-aim-pm-narendra-modi-interacts-with-seva-yatris-101790229592747.html">‘Selfless work should be the aim’: PM Narendra Modi interacts with Seva Yatris</a></h2><figure class=""><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/selfless-work-should-be-the-aim-pm-narendra-modi-interacts-with-seva-yatris-101790229592747.html"><img data-src="https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/09/24/148x111/modi_1790229792381_LKqE_1790229805978_N9We_1220f6b6-dc6b-4ab5-94ce-a6cefa30ec48_UViH.jpg" alt="Facebook page" width="148" height="111" class="lozad" src="https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/550x309.jpg"/></a></figure><div class="storyShortDetail"><div class="flexElm"><div class=" catName secName"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news">india news</a></div><div class="actionDiv"><div class="secTime dateTime" data-vars-time="2026-09-24T06:09:21+0000"><span>Updated on </span><span>Sep 24, 2026 06:09</span><span> IST</span></div></div></div></div></div><div class="cartHolder listView track  " data-vars-storyid="101790229389675" data-vars-orderid="9" data-vars-story-url="/india-news/in-second-bus-fire-in-12-hours-driver-evacuates-14-passengers-near-mumbai-101790229389675.html"><h2 class=" hdg3"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/in-second-bus-fire-in-12-hours-driver-evacuates-14-passengers-near-mumbai-101790229389675.html">In second bus fire in 12 hours, driver evacuates 14 passengers near Mumbai</a></h2><figure class="">
242<a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/in-second-bus-fire-in-12-hours-driver-evacuates-14-passengers-near-mumbai-101790229389675.html"><img data-src="https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/09/24/148x111/The-incident-came-hours-after-another-long-distanc_1790229382503_5ZH6_1790229393787_mO1Q_12ae0926-c265-4594-8b2d-9c9da978faa0_YYJY.jpg" alt="The incident came hours after another long-distance bus registered in Bihar caught fire on the Yamuna Expressway in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, at 11pm on Wednesday." width="148" height="111" class="lozad" src="https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/550x309.jpg"/></a></figure><div class="storyShortDetail"><div class="flexElm"><div class=" catName secName"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news">india news</a></div><div class="actionDiv"><div class="secTime dateTime" data-vars-time="2026-09-24T05:56:29+0000"><span>Published on </span><span>Sep 24, 2026 05:56</span><span> IST</span></div></div></div></div></div><div class="cartHolder listView track  " data-vars-storyid="101790228968965" data-vars-orderid="10" data-vars-story-url="/india-news/bihar-jamui-samastipur-viral-video-assault-abuse-boy-girl-minors-accused-101790228968965.html"><h2 class=" hdg3"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/bihar-jamui-samastipur-viral-video-assault-abuse-boy-girl-minors-accused-101790228968965.html">Another teen sexually harassed in Bihar's Samastipur after Jamui horror; 4 held</a></h2><figure class=""><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/bihar-jamui-samastipur-viral-video-assault-abuse-boy-girl-minors-accused-101790228968965.html"><img data-src="https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/09/24/148x111/bihar_samastipur_video_1790229016821_3t4K_1790229017015_iTuT_e4e75a68-1f20-446f-86cd-566b499b58a8_8oBq.png" alt="The video surfaced on Wednesday evening." width="148" height="111" class="lozad" src="https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/550x309.jpg"/></a></figure><div class="storyShortDetail"><div class="flexElm"><div class=" catName secName"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news">india news</a></div><div class="actionDiv"><div class="secTime dateTime" data-vars-time="2026-09-24T06:27:37+0000"><span>Updated on </span><span>Sep 24, 2026 06:27</span><span> IST</span></div></div></div></div></div><div class="cartHolder listView track  " data-vars-storyid="101790225147692" data-vars-orderid="11" data-vars-story-url="/india-news/flung-to-roadside-dragged-for-nearly-80m-nuh-accident-kills-4-including-three-children-speeding-truck-collision-bike-101790225147692.html"><h2 class=" hdg3"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/flung-to-roadside-dragged-for-nearly-80m-nuh-accident-kills-4-including-three-children-speeding-truck-collision-bike-101790225147692.html">Flung to roadside, dragged for 80m: Nuh accident kills 4, including 3 kids</a></h2><figure class=""><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/flung-to-roadside-dragged-for-nearly-80m-nuh-accident-kills-4-including-three-children-speeding-truck-collision-bike-101790225147692.html"><img data-src="https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/09/24/148x111/gurugram_police_1762962848454_1762962848639_1790225547260_b6iw_9874aff0-9456-41cc-b320-e79cedb71226_VtIn.jpg" alt="Police said Shakir, an Urdu language teacher in a madrasa in Tauru, was returning home with his wife and the four children after attending a family function at a relative’s house in Tauru when the truck hit their motorcycle." width="148" height="111" class="lozad" src="https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/550x309.jpg"/></a></figure><div class="storyShortDetail"><div class="flexElm"><div class=" catName secName"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news">india news</a></div><div class="actionDiv"><div class="secTime dateTime" data-vars-time="2026-09-24T05:32:06+0000"><span>Updated on </span><span>Sep 24, 2026 05:32</span><span> IST</span></div></div></div></div></div><div class="cartHolder listView track  " data-vars-storyid="101790227589389" data-vars-orderid="12" data-vars-story-url="/india-news/tripura-hc-waives-jail-terms-for-4-bangladeshis-directs-govt-to-send-them-back-101790227589389.html"><h2 class=" hdg3">
242<a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/tripura-hc-waives-jail-terms-for-4-bangladeshis-directs-govt-to-send-them-back-101790227589389.html">Tripura HC waives jail terms for 4 Bangladeshis, directs govt to send them back</a></h2><figure class=""><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/tripura-hc-waives-jail-terms-for-4-bangladeshis-directs-govt-to-send-them-back-101790227589389.html"><img data-src="https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/09/24/148x111/Border-Security-Force--BSF--personnel-along-the-In_1790227582607_YcyI_1790227593691_IUC9_f8e6da7c-dc91-4967-85e1-647b7830be92_kSbm.jpg" alt="Border Security Force (BSF) personnel along the India-Bangladesh border. (PTI FILE PHOTO)" width="148" height="111" class="lozad" src="https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/550x309.jpg"/></a></figure><div class="storyShortDetail"><div class="flexElm"><div class=" catName secName"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news">india news</a></div><div class="actionDiv"><div class="secTime dateTime" data-vars-time="2026-09-24T05:26:29+0000"><span>Updated on </span><span>Sep 24, 2026 05:26</span><span> IST</span></div></div></div></div></div><div class="cartHolder listView track  " data-vars-storyid="101790227497491" data-vars-orderid="13" data-vars-story-url="/india-news/if-required-will-take-aggressive-stand-against-tdb-keralam-devaswoms-minister-101790227497491.html"><h2 class=" hdg3"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/if-required-will-take-aggressive-stand-against-tdb-keralam-devaswoms-minister-101790227497491.html">If required will take aggressive stand against TDB: Keralam Devaswoms Minister</a></h2><figure class=""><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/if-required-will-take-aggressive-stand-against-tdb-keralam-devaswoms-minister-101790227497491.html"><img data-src="https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/06/30/148x111/ht-generic_india3_1751287297962_1751287304722.jpg" alt="If required will take aggressive stand against TDB: Keralam Devaswoms Minister" width="148" height="111" class="lozad" src="https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/550x309.jpg"/></a></figure><div class="storyShortDetail"><div class="flexElm"><div class=" catName secName"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news">india news</a></div><div class="actionDiv"><div class="secTime dateTime" data-vars-time="2026-09-24T05:24:57+0000"><span>Updated on </span><span>Sep 24, 2026 05:24</span><span> IST</span></div></div></div></div></div><div class="cartHolder listView track  " data-vars-storyid="101790227288794" data-vars-orderid="14" data-vars-story-url="/india-news/dtc-cancels-weekly-offs-for-drivers-conductors-ahead-of-sept-28-strike-call-101790227288794.html"><h2 class=" hdg3"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/dtc-cancels-weekly-offs-for-drivers-conductors-ahead-of-sept-28-strike-call-101790227288794.html">DTC cancels weekly offs for drivers, conductors ahead of Sept 28 strike call</a></h2><figure class=""><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/dtc-cancels-weekly-offs-for-drivers-conductors-ahead-of-sept-28-strike-call-101790227288794.html"><img data-src="https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/09/24/148x111/The-strike--which-began-on-September-15--has-been-_1790227282137_OwrR_1790227292225_77Wi_18c5696c-7b88-46e6-9f7b-79488e3b21c1_iUY5.jpg" alt="The strike, which began on September 15, has been primarily driven by demands related to wages and service conditions. (HT photo)" width="148" height="111" class="lozad" src="https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/550x309.jpg"/></a></figure><div class="storyShortDetail"><div class="flexElm"><div class=" catName secName"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news">india news</a></div><div class="actionDiv"><div class="secTime dateTime" data-vars-time="2026-09-24T05:21:28+0000"><span>Published on </span><span>Sep 24, 2026 05:21</span><span> IST</span></div></div></div></div></div><div class="cartHolder listView track  " data-vars-storyid="101790226357791" data-vars-orderid="15" data-vars-story-url="/india-news/delhi-aastha-kunj-park-kalkaji-temple-gang-rape-police-minor-girl-latest-news-101790226357791.html"><h2 class=" hdg3">
242<a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/delhi-aastha-kunj-park-kalkaji-temple-gang-rape-police-minor-girl-latest-news-101790226357791.html">Delhi gang-rape accused dined out after act, washed clothes to remove evidence</a></h2><figure class=""><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/delhi-aastha-kunj-park-kalkaji-temple-gang-rape-police-minor-girl-latest-news-101790226357791.html"><img data-src="https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/09/24/148x111/delhi_rape_1790226548650_1A0x_1790226548823_sBGL_7e77ffe2-8a50-4a60-aed8-cb3b61657d7b_47M0.jpg" alt="Students of Lady Shri Ram College take part in a protest march near the college, raising concerns over women’s safety following the alleged gang rape of a 17-year-old girl at Aastha Kunj Park near Kalkaji, on Wednesday." width="148" height="111" class="lozad" src="https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/550x309.jpg"/></a></figure><div class="storyShortDetail"><div class="flexElm"><div class=" catName secName"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news">india news</a></div><div class="actionDiv"><div class="secTime dateTime" data-vars-time="2026-09-24T05:21:12+0000"><span>Updated on </span><span>Sep 24, 2026 05:21</span><span> IST</span></div></div></div></div></div><div class="cartHolder listView track  " data-vars-storyid="101790225874488" data-vars-orderid="16" data-vars-story-url="/india-news/will-correct-deficienies-found-by-fssai-at-sabarimala-prasadam-making-unit-tdb-to-kerala-hc-101790225874488.html"><h2 class=" hdg3"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/will-correct-deficienies-found-by-fssai-at-sabarimala-prasadam-making-unit-tdb-to-kerala-hc-101790225874488.html">Will correct deficienies found by FSSAI at Sabarimala prasadam making unit: TDB to Kerala HC</a></h2><figure class=""><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/will-correct-deficienies-found-by-fssai-at-sabarimala-prasadam-making-unit-tdb-to-kerala-hc-101790225874488.html"><img data-src="https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/06/30/148x111/ht-generic_india1_1751287243850_1751287256749.jpg" alt="Will correct deficienies found by FSSAI at Sabarimala prasadam making unit: TDB to Kerala HC" width="148" height="111" class="lozad" src="https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/550x309.jpg"/></a></figure><div class="storyShortDetail"><div class="flexElm"><div class=" catName secName"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news">india news</a></div><div class="actionDiv"><div class="secTime dateTime" data-vars-time="2026-09-24T04:57:54+0000"><span>Updated on </span><span>Sep 24, 2026 04:57</span><span> IST</span></div></div></div></div></div><div class="cartHolder listView track  " data-vars-storyid="101790222860049" data-vars-orderid="17" data-vars-story-url="/india-news/blast-in-ac-set-engine-oil-ablaze-what-caused-greater-noida-bus-fire-that-killed-9-101790222860049.html"><h2 class=" hdg3"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/blast-in-ac-set-engine-oil-ablaze-what-caused-greater-noida-bus-fire-that-killed-9-101790222860049.html">Blast in AC set engine oil ablaze: What caused Gr Noida bus fire that killed 9</a></h2><figure class=""><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/blast-in-ac-set-engine-oil-ablaze-what-caused-greater-noida-bus-fire-that-killed-9-101790222860049.html"><img data-src="https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/09/24/148x111/zdddddddd_1790223487088_gK6u_1790223505058_TYlf_d582effc-0876-4c0d-a06a-87b47530b8fb_mcnW.gif" alt="The bus, which had a Bihar registration, was carrying 35 passengers from Noida to Mahoba when it caught fire." width="148" height="111" class="lozad" src="https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/550x309.jpg"/></a></figure><div class="storyShortDetail"><div class="flexElm"><div class=" catName secName"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news">india news</a></div><div class="actionDiv"><div class="secTime dateTime" data-vars-time="2026-09-24T04:56:53+0000"><span>Updated on </span><span>Sep 24, 2026 04:56</span><span> IST</span></div></div></div></div></div><div class="cartHolder listView track  " data-vars-storyid="101790224666778" data-vars-orderid="18" data-vars-story-url="/india-news/no-cyclone-arnab-but-rain-threat-stays-imd-deep-depression-crosses-andhra-pradesh-coast-odisha-rains-101790224666778.html"><h2 class=" hdg3">
242<a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/no-cyclone-arnab-but-rain-threat-stays-imd-deep-depression-crosses-andhra-pradesh-coast-odisha-rains-101790224666778.html">No cyclone ‘Arnab’, but rain threat stays: Deep depression crosses Andhra coast</a></h2><figure class=""><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/no-cyclone-arnab-but-rain-threat-stays-imd-deep-depression-crosses-andhra-pradesh-coast-odisha-rains-101790224666778.html"><img data-src="https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/09/24/148x111/cyclone_arnab_1790225505694_eLkl_1790225514834_y2xv_97d28e61-c265-4f53-a9a0-e511c7dd3549_NZ7d.png" alt="The IMD said the deep depression was over the Andhra Pradesh coast and moved slowly west-northwestwards " width="148" height="111" class="lozad" src="https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/550x309.jpg"/></a></figure><div class="storyShortDetail"><div class="flexElm"><div class=" catName secName"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news">india news</a></div><div class="actionDiv"><div class="secTime dateTime" data-vars-time="2026-09-24T06:00:09+0000"><span>Updated on </span><span>Sep 24, 2026 06:00</span><span> IST</span></div></div></div></div></div><div class="cartHolder listView track  " data-vars-storyid="101790225199929" data-vars-orderid="19" data-vars-story-url="/india-news/pm-modi-condoles-greater-noida-bus-fire-announces-2-lakh-ex-gratia-for-families-of-deceased-101790225199929.html"><h2 class=" hdg3"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/pm-modi-condoles-greater-noida-bus-fire-announces-2-lakh-ex-gratia-for-families-of-deceased-101790225199929.html">PM condoles Gr. Noida bus fire, announces  <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2 lakh ex gratia for kin of deceased</a></h2><figure class=""><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/pm-modi-condoles-greater-noida-bus-fire-announces-2-lakh-ex-gratia-for-families-of-deceased-101790225199929.html"><img data-src="https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/09/24/148x111/greater_noida_bus_fire_1790226032277_HWsr_1790226032586_haVT_3b8ce39d-90d1-4d4a-b7fd-b339af883723_qG2q.jpg" alt="An official statement from the Greater Noida police added that the fire was triggered by a spark in the bus&#x27;s air conditioning unit." width="148" height="111" class="lozad" src="https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/550x309.jpg"/></a></figure><div class="storyShortDetail"><div class="flexElm"><div class=" catName secName"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news">india news</a></div><div class="actionDiv"><div class="secTime dateTime" data-vars-time="2026-09-24T05:01:51+0000"><span>Updated on </span><span>Sep 24, 2026 05:01</span><span> IST</span></div></div></div></div></div><div class="cartHolder listView track  " data-vars-storyid="101790223201393" data-vars-orderid="20" data-vars-story-url="/india-news/indias-infra-push-cuts-travel-time-across-key-routes-from-delhi-mumbai-to-katrasrinagar-101790223201393.html"><h2 class=" hdg3"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/indias-infra-push-cuts-travel-time-across-key-routes-from-delhi-mumbai-to-katrasrinagar-101790223201393.html">India's infra push cuts travel time: From Delhi-Mumbai to Katra-Srinagar</a></h2><figure class=""><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/indias-infra-push-cuts-travel-time-across-key-routes-from-delhi-mumbai-to-katrasrinagar-101790223201393.html"><img data-src="https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/09/24/148x111/At-present--11-Vande-Bharat-Express-trains-operate_1790223662712_NpTm_1790223662851_7jG3_37b39511-fece-4de3-9f7a-fc84b981a1a9_CAmA.jpg" alt="The New Delhi-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express, launched in February 2019, takes approximately eight hours on the route and is described in the factsheet as around 40-50% faster than earlier services." width="148" height="111" class="lozad" src="https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/550x309.jpg"/></a></figure><div class="storyShortDetail"><div class="flexElm"><div class=" catName secName"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news">india news</a></div><div class="actionDiv"><div class="secTime dateTime" data-vars-time="2026-09-24T04:24:20+0000"><span>Published on </span><span>Sep 24, 2026 04:24</span><span> IST</span></div></div></div></div></div><div class="cartHolder listView track  " data-vars-storyid="101790222390973" data-vars-orderid="21" data-vars-story-url="/india-news/gurugram-biker-hit-and-run-sia-chauhan-car-attack-latest-news-viral-video-101790222390973.html"><h2 class=" hdg3">
242<a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/gurugram-biker-hit-and-run-sia-chauhan-car-attack-latest-news-viral-video-101790222390973.html">Mother-daughter's car smashed on Gurugram stretch where biker was rammed</a></h2><figure class=""><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/gurugram-biker-hit-and-run-sia-chauhan-car-attack-latest-news-viral-video-101790222390973.html"><img data-src="https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/09/24/148x111/gurugram_case_1790223236477_EOWr_1790223236614_k2BL_d71d9b7b-b3f4-403f-9f1a-24cd27fa8de0_O4TS.jpg" alt="A screengrab from a dashcam on the victim’s car on August 27." width="148" height="111" class="lozad" src="https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/550x309.jpg"/></a></figure><div class="storyShortDetail"><div class="flexElm"><div class=" catName secName"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news">india news</a></div><div class="actionDiv"><div class="secTime dateTime" data-vars-time="2026-09-24T04:52:09+0000"><span>Updated on </span><span>Sep 24, 2026 04:52</span><span> IST</span></div></div></div></div></div><div class="cartHolder listView track  " data-vars-storyid="101790222318558" data-vars-orderid="22" data-vars-story-url="/trending/tejasvi-surya-s-wife-recounts-traumatic-train-ride-says-40-men-talked-loudly-for-5-hours-101790222318558.html"><h2 class=" hdg3"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/trending/tejasvi-surya-s-wife-recounts-traumatic-train-ride-says-40-men-talked-loudly-for-5-hours-101790222318558.html">Tejasvi Surya’s wife recounts ‘traumatic’ train ride, says 40 men talked loudly</a></h2><figure class=""><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/trending/tejasvi-surya-s-wife-recounts-traumatic-train-ride-says-40-men-talked-loudly-for-5-hours-101790222318558.html"><img data-src="https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/09/24/148x111/ANI-20250327028-0_1743072778253_1790222604126_rod2_9625c945-4b33-45dd-9232-059f4c752f62_4ZBY.jpg" alt="Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Tejasvi Surya with his wife Sivasri Skandaprasad outside Parliament House." width="148" height="111" class="lozad" src="https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/550x309.jpg"/></a></figure><div class="storyShortDetail"><div class="flexElm"><div class=" catName secName"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/trending">trending</a></div><div class="actionDiv"><div class="secTime dateTime" data-vars-time="2026-09-24T05:17:56+0000"><span>Updated on </span><span>Sep 24, 2026 05:17</span><span> IST</span></div></div></div></div></div><div class="cartHolder listView track  " data-vars-storyid="101790222609589" data-vars-orderid="23" data-vars-story-url="/india-news/target-2029-how-big-is-india-s-drug-challenge-what-the-latest-numbers-tell-us-101790222609589.html"><h2 class=" hdg3"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/target-2029-how-big-is-india-s-drug-challenge-what-the-latest-numbers-tell-us-101790222609589.html">Target 2029: How big is India’s drug challenge? What the latest numbers tell us</a></h2><figure class=""><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/target-2029-how-big-is-india-s-drug-challenge-what-the-latest-numbers-tell-us-101790222609589.html"><img data-src="https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/09/24/148x111/Union-home-minister-Amit-Shah-at-the-inauguration-_1790222601545_eQWc_1790222614035_flpQ_4a9acb84-0916-44e9-96c1-3a628eac7f42_J3de.jpg" alt="Union home minister Amit Shah at the inauguration of the third national conference of ANTF chiefs in New Delhi (PTI)" width="148" height="111" class="lozad" src="https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/550x309.jpg"/></a></figure><div class="storyShortDetail"><div class="flexElm"><div class=" catName secName"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news">india news</a></div><div class="actionDiv"><div class="secTime dateTime" data-vars-time="2026-09-24T04:10:20+0000"><span>Updated on </span><span>Sep 24, 2026 04:10</span><span> IST</span></div></div></div></div></div><div class="cartHolder listView track  " data-vars-storyid="101790220529586" data-vars-orderid="24" data-vars-story-url="/india-news/jamui-harassment-accused-nandan-yadav-slapped-outside-court-video-101790220529586.html"><h2 class=" hdg3">
242<a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/jamui-harassment-accused-nandan-yadav-slapped-outside-court-video-101790220529586.html">Jamui harassment accused Nandan Yadav slapped outside court | Video</a></h2><figure class=""><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/jamui-harassment-accused-nandan-yadav-slapped-outside-court-video-101790220529586.html"><img data-src="https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/09/24/148x111/20260922-PAT-SK-MN-Jamui-04-0_1790220836224_krKM_1790220843952_TEWx_31dc2944-03a9-4c96-91a4-b6c40e117c3f_2QfJ.JPG" alt="Security personnel carry an accused allegedly involved in the harassment of a boy and a girl by the roadside, in Jamui, Bihar." width="148" height="111" class="lozad" src="https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/550x309.jpg"/></a></figure><div class="storyShortDetail"><div class="flexElm"><div class=" catName secName"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news">india news</a></div><div class="actionDiv"><div class="secTime dateTime" data-vars-time="2026-09-24T03:51:05+0000"><span>Updated on </span><span>Sep 24, 2026 03:51</span><span> IST</span></div></div></div></div></div><div class="cartHolder listView track  " data-vars-storyid="101790217747507" data-vars-orderid="25" data-vars-story-url="/india-news/patna-high-court-supreme-court-sc-woman-modesty-attempt-to-rape-cji-surya-kant-101790217747507.html"><h2 class=" hdg3"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/patna-high-court-supreme-court-sc-woman-modesty-attempt-to-rape-cji-surya-kant-101790217747507.html">SC objects to Patna HC judgement on removing salwar, pressing chest not rape</a></h2><figure class=""><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/patna-high-court-supreme-court-sc-woman-modesty-attempt-to-rape-cji-surya-kant-101790217747507.html"><img data-src="https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/09/24/148x111/New-Delhi--Feb-05--ANI---A-view-of-the-Supreme-Cou_1708109292666_1790219072544_Aydn_c417c655-389d-456e-853e-b80fd432032a_XTCI.jpg" alt="The Supreme Court constituted a suo motu case on the Patna High Court order." width="148" height="111" class="lozad" src="https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/550x309.jpg"/></a></figure><div class="storyShortDetail"><div class="flexElm"><div class=" catName secName"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news">india news</a></div><div class="actionDiv"><div class="secTime dateTime" data-vars-time="2026-09-24T03:22:22+0000"><span>Published on </span><span>Sep 24, 2026 03:22</span><span> IST</span></div></div></div></div></div><div class="cartHolder listView track  " data-vars-storyid="101790218615450" data-vars-orderid="26" data-vars-story-url="/india-news/central-govt-salary-to-be-paid-early-on-september-25-check-details-bank-strike-101790218615450.html"><h2 class=" hdg3"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/central-govt-salary-to-be-paid-early-on-september-25-check-details-bank-strike-101790218615450.html">Central govt employees to be paid early this month: Check details</a></h2><figure class=""><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/central-govt-salary-to-be-paid-early-on-september-25-check-details-bank-strike-101790218615450.html"><img data-src="https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/09/24/148x111/photo-1729077555348-4ab768b4a90e_1790219179656_WIdh_1790219197620_kp8g_4a961a47-4d01-48e3-85a4-a661983ebd59_Zzud.jpg" alt="Central govt salary to be paid on September 25." width="148" height="111" class="lozad" src="https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/550x309.jpg"/></a></figure><div class="storyShortDetail"><div class="flexElm"><div class=" catName secName"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news">india news</a></div><div class="actionDiv"><div class="secTime dateTime" data-vars-time="2026-09-24T03:19:24+0000"><span>Published on </span><span>Sep 24, 2026 03:19</span><span> IST</span></div></div></div></div></div><div class="cartHolder listView track  " data-vars-storyid="101790219548292" data-vars-orderid="27" data-vars-story-url="/india-news/sangita-srivastava-gets-second-term-as-allahabad-university-vc-experts-divided-101790219548292.html"><h2 class=" hdg3">
242<a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/sangita-srivastava-gets-second-term-as-allahabad-university-vc-experts-divided-101790219548292.html">Sangita Srivastava gets second term as Allahabad University VC; experts divided</a></h2><figure class=""><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/sangita-srivastava-gets-second-term-as-allahabad-university-vc-experts-divided-101790219548292.html"><img data-src="https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/09/24/148x111/Srivastava--62--was-appointed-AU-s-vice-chancellor_1790219541099_KUd7_1790219584283_vUUL_c0fc16ed-6778-4b60-8451-1bf64501af7b_zaB2.jpg" alt="Srivastava, 62, was appointed AU’s vice-chancellor in November 2020 and assumed office on November 30 in that year. (Allahabad University | Official image)" width="148" height="111" class="lozad" src="https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/550x309.jpg"/></a></figure><div class="storyShortDetail"><div class="flexElm"><div class=" catName secName"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news">india news</a></div><div class="actionDiv"><div class="secTime dateTime" data-vars-time="2026-09-24T03:13:00+0000"><span>Published on </span><span>Sep 24, 2026 03:13</span><span> IST</span></div></div></div></div></div><div class="cartHolder listView track  " data-vars-storyid="101790218636822" data-vars-orderid="28" data-vars-story-url="/india-news/latest-news-today-iit-bombay-student-suicide-election-commission-sir-asian-games-trai-101790218636822.html"><h2 class=" hdg3"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/latest-news-today-iit-bombay-student-suicide-election-commission-sir-asian-games-trai-101790218636822.html">Oppn plans motion to impeach CEC; IIT-B probes student's death | Top stories</a></h2><figure class=""><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/latest-news-today-iit-bombay-student-suicide-election-commission-sir-asian-games-trai-101790218636822.html"><img data-src="https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/09/24/148x111/delhi_police_1790219038198_izuZ_1790219038376_UEYz_fd52b760-51dd-42c7-9396-a7dcbfe332fd_Txer.jpg" alt="Police personnel investigate the site of an encounter at Amar Colony in southeast Delhi, India, on Tuesday. According to police, an accused identified as Asif, wanted in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a minor near Kalkaji Mandir, was arrested following an exchange of fire with police. " width="148" height="111" class="lozad" src="https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/550x309.jpg"/></a></figure><div class="storyShortDetail"><div class="flexElm"><div class=" catName secName"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news">india news</a></div><div class="actionDiv"><div class="secTime dateTime" data-vars-time="2026-09-24T03:09:49+0000"><span>Updated on </span><span>Sep 24, 2026 03:09</span><span> IST</span></div></div></div></div></div><div class="cartHolder listView track  " data-vars-storyid="101790192901416" data-vars-orderid="29" data-vars-story-url="/india-news/govt-to-challenge-hc-s-kpsc-sit-order-101790192901416.html"><h2 class=" hdg3"><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/govt-to-challenge-hc-s-kpsc-sit-order-101790192901416.html">Karnataka govt to challenge HC order for fresh probe into KPSC paper leak case</a></h2><figure class=""><a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/govt-to-challenge-hc-s-kpsc-sit-order-101790192901416.html"><img data-src="https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/09/24/148x111/Karnataka-High-Court--Wikimedia-Commons-_170960793
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