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Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Punjab, Hry reel under intense heat; Bathinda sizzles at 43.5° C
Sizzling heat prevailed in Bathinda, which recorded a maximum temperature of 43.5 degrees Celsius on Thursday, as most other parts of Punjab and neighbouring Haryana reeled under hot weather conditions, the MeT department said here.
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May 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Cracking the squash code
Know Paul Coll
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May 16, 2025
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Nothing's going to happen until I meet Putin: Trump
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Thursday he had sent a team to Istanbul for the first direct peace talks with Russia in three years, but played down expectations of a breakthrough, saying Moscow was \"not serious\" about ending the war.
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May 16, 2025
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5 Killed as Bus Catches Fire Near Lucknow
Five people, including two children, died after a Delhi-bound private sleeper bus with 80 passengers on board went up in flames on Thursday near Kisan Path, a major roadway on the outskirts of Lucknow, police officers said.
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May 16, 2025
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Ministry May Revise OCI Card Holder Rule
The Sports Ministry may resume allowing Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) card holders to represent India in select disciplines.
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May 16, 2025
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Nifty Reclaims 25K Peak After 7 Months
India's benchmark Nifty 50 index surged past the key 25,000 mark on Thursday, notching its highest close in seven months, amid signs of easing geopolitical tensions.
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May 16, 2025
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Questions from the President
This saga could have been avoided if some Raj Bhavans had kept to the spirit of the Constitution
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May 16, 2025
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Stung by bees, CRPF sniffer dog dies during Chhattisgarh anti-Maoist op
Two-year-old Belgian Shepherd Malinois, Rolo, became the only fatality of the 21-day anti-Maoist operation in the Kerraguttalu hills, straddled between Telangana and Chhattisgarh, after he came under attack from a swarm of bees on April 27.
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May 16, 2025
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Goods trade deficit at five-month high in April
Goods imports rose to $64.91 bn by value in April, up from $54.49 bn a year ago
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May 16, 2025
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UT Pulls the Plug on Subsidy for Electric Cars as Quota Runs Out
Incentive of ₹1.5 Lakh Was Offered for First 2,000 Electric Cars, Bought for Personal Use, Under UT Admn's Electric Vehicle Policy
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May 16, 2025
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Airports rush transition as Turkish firm blocked
OPERATORS OF DELHI, MUMBAI, BENGALURU, AHMEDABAD AND GOA AIRPORTS HAVE SAID THEY WERE ENDING TIES WITH CELEBI
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May 16, 2025
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HC Clears Decks for Resumption of Trial Against Hooda, Others
The Punjab and Haryana high court on Thursday dismissed a bunch of pleas challenging framing of charges and summoning of some persons as additional accused, by a special CBI court in 2020, in the controversial Manesar land deal involving former chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda.
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May 16, 2025
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Army chief in Valley, visits forward areas along LoC
Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Thursday visited the Line of Control in north Kashmir and lauded the troops for dominating the area during Operation Sindoor.
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May 16, 2025
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Tushar Mehta to lead govt lawyers' team for trial of 26/11 accused Rana
The Centre on Thursday appointed a team of lawyers headed by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta to conduct the trial against Tahawwur Rana, Pakistani-born Canadian citizen extradited from the US to India last month in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks probe.
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May 16, 2025
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Takht Jathedar Urges India, Pak To Reopen Kartarpur Corridor
Amid growing calls for peace between India and Pakistan, Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj, the acting jathedar of Akal Takht, has appealed to both governments to reopen the Kartarpur Corridor without delay stating that its reopening would strengthen mutual ties and contribute to lasting peace.
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May 16, 2025
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Fake Billing Racket Busted, 2 Arrested
The Entities Were Found to Have Illegally Sold Iron and Steel Articles Worth ₹87.91 Crore, Resulting in GST Evasion of ₹13.41 Crore
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May 16, 2025
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Stepped Aside After Finally Feeling Old: Buffett
Warren Buffett, the towering figure of American finance who built Berkshire Hathaway from a struggling textile maker into a corporate behemoth, has revealed that his decision to step down as chief executive came after finally feeling the effects of his advanced age.
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May 16, 2025
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Phalguni lands highest ₹25-lakh package at PU's business school
Phalguni Gupta, a 25-year-old student of University Business School (UBS), Panjab University, has landed the highest campus placement offer in this year's recruitment drive — ₹25.11 lakh per annum — from American Express.
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May 16, 2025
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Trump: US, Iran have 'sort of agreed to nuclear deal
President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the United States and Iran have \"sort of\" agreed to terms on a nuclear deal, offering a measure of confidence that an accord is coming into sharper focus.
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May 16, 2025
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SC To Hear Waqf Pleas On May 20 For Orders On Interim Relief
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the petitions challenging the validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 to be heard on May 20 to decide on the issue whether any interim stay is required on operation of certain provisions of the law dealing with status of Waqf properties and inclusion of non-Muslims in Waqf Council and Boards.
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May 16, 2025
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Pak PM Offers Dialogue With India 'For Peace'
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday extended an offer of talks to India, saying Pakistan is ready to engage \"for peace\".
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May 16, 2025
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Wild cats spotted in Muktsar village, forest dept sets up cages
STATE FOREST DEPT REBUTTED CLAIMS OF A FEW PUNJABI NEWS PORTALS THAT IDENTIFIED THE ANIMALS AS LEOPARDS
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May 16, 2025
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BBMB in deep waters over inter-state dispute
For the first time since its inception six decades ago, the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) finds itself in the crosshairs of an unseemly water-sharing dispute between partner states Punjab and Haryana, ruled by political rivals.
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May 16, 2025
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Man held captive, tortured, robbed by fake CIA staff, 1 held
A Ferozepur man was allegedly held captive for two days, assaulted and robbed by a group of men posing as CIA staff in Balongi, police said.
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May 16, 2025
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Housewife looking for online refund loses ₹297k
After she called a number listed online for Blinkit support, victim received a call from accused asking her to access her PhonePe
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May 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Talks with Pakistan only on terrorism: Jaishankar
India is willing to hold talks with Pakistan only on the issue of terror and the Indus Waters Treaty will remain in abeyance until cross-border terrorism by Pakistan is \"irrevocably stopped\", external affairs minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday.
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May 16, 2025
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Punjab to give subsidy for setting up paddy straw-based boilers
The Punjab government on Thursday stated that the Industrial and Business Development Policy 2022 has been amended to introduce a capital subsidy scheme for the installation of paddy straw-based boilers.
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May 16, 2025
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Four attacked over punctured cart tyre in Hallomajra
Bus driver and conductor land in hospital after being allegedly attacked with a sword aboard the bus
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May 16, 2025
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Women's Panel Summons Ashoka Varsity Prof On May 23
Haryana State Commission for Women chairperson Renu Bhatia on Thursday visited the campus of Ashoka University in connection with the recent comments made by an associate professor on his social media accounts regarding Operation Sindoor.
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May 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
City feels the heat as temp soars to 41.7°C
Mercury's upward climb in the city continues as the maximum temperature jumped from 40.5°C on Wednesday to 41.7°C on Thursday, leaving residents sweating.
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