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Hindustan Times Delhi
Can the Aravallis be saved now?
A new high-powered committee, if truly independent, is the right instrument
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June 05, 2026
Hindustan Times
DU ASSISTANT PROF, 43, FOUND MURDERED IN E DELHI HOUSE
A 43-year-old assistant professor at a Delhi University college was found murdered in her apartment in east Delhi’s Vasundhara Enclave on Thursday afternoon, police said.
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June 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Kuku files for ₹3,500-crore IPO
Kuku Technologies Ltd has confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO), seeking to raise between ₹2,500 crore and ₹3,500 crore, according to two people familiar with the matter.
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June 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
NO CHANGE LIKELY IN GOVT'S PLAN TO ‘SIMPLIFY’ B&B LICENSING NORMS
Even as the Hauz Rani fire that killed 21 people has exposed glaring failures in Delhi's hospitality sector, the city government plans to roll out a new B&B policy in two months ~ one that officials said is likely to continue relatively lax norms.
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June 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
CGARH ULB POLL RESULTS: BJP SECURES NARROW EDGE OVER CONG
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress were locked in a closely contested battle in elections and bypolls to urban local bodies in Chhattisgarh, with the ruling BJP securing a narrow advantage in results declared on Thursday.
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June 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
INDIGO SUSPENDS 6 INTERNATIONAL ROUTES OVER COSTS
India’s largest airline IndiGo announced Thursday it will temporarily suspend operations to six international destinations due to “a traditionally softer demand in the upcoming quarter and an incredibly challenging cost environment.”
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June 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Iran footballers say how the war affects their preparations
Iran are heading to the World Cup while the country is at war with the primary host nation, a situation that is unique in the tournament's history.
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June 05, 2026
Hindustan Times
After 21 died, owner filed to renew expired licence
B&B fire likely began in restaurant running on tea-and-snacks permit that had lapsed
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June 05, 2026
Hindustan Times
Monsoon arrives, IMD predicts steady march
The Southwest Monsoon arrived over Kerala on Thursday, three days after its normal onset date and five days after IMD’s forecast date, and it is likely to cover most parts of India by the third week of June, although concerns remain about the volume of rainfall.
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June 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
4 Iranian oil tankers pass Strait of Hormuz despite US blockade
Four Iranian-flagged oil tankers passed through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, a first since April 15 and the US blockade of Iranian ports, according to maritime tracking firm Kpler.
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June 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
‘Shrutika was on call with us’
Shrutika Baranwal, one of the 21 people who died in the Hauz Rani fire on June 3, was on call with her family, her uncle told PTI.
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June 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
DOOR WOULDN'T OPEN, MY BROTHER JUMPED, SAYS CONGOLESE MAN
Awakened by shouts and smoke, a 35-year-old man from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, staying in a second floor room at the Malviya Nagar B&B Flourish Homestay, broke open a window and jumped to the ground after the fire started on Wednesday.
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June 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Iran war: Trump's allies, critics worry he risks getting boxed in
President Donald Trump is facing warnings from foes and allies alike that he's getting boxed in on the Iran war, a conflict he sold as a brief military incursion but that has since settled into a holding pattern.
2 min |
June 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
West Asia conflict's economic impact may linger till 2027: FinMin
The restoration of trade patterns to pre-West Asia conflict levels might take time till late-2026, even if shipping through the Strait of Hormuz normalises by June, the Union finance ministry told the parliamentary standing committee on finance on Thursday.
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June 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Real risk of Ukraine war escalating, warns Rubio
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned on Wednesday of a “real” risk of the Ukraine war escalating, as Kyiv showcases its ability to strike deep inside Russian territory.
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June 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Big funds may drive greenfield infra PPPs
Private equity firms, pension funds and sovereign wealth funds may get to invest across a range of infrastructure projects at the earliest stage as part of a new public-private partnership (PPP) model, two people aware of the plans said.
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June 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Famed cartoonist, Persepolis author Satrapi dies at 56
Marjane Satrapi, the Iranian-French cartoonist, filmmaker and author of the autobiographical graphic novel Persepolis, has died aged 56, French President Emmanuel Macron’s office said on Thursday.
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June 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Morena deputy collector held for woman's rape
Arvind Mahor, the deputy collector of Morena in Madhya Pradesh, was arrested for allegedly raping a 27-year-old woman multiple times on the pretext of marriage, a senior police officer said on Thursday.
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June 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
DU asst prof found murdered in E Delhi
A 43-year-old assistant professor at a prominent Delhi University (DU) college was found murdered in her flat in east Delhi’s Vasundhara Enclave on Thursday afternoon, police said.
2 min |
June 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Temp falls by as much as 19°C in some places; ‘orange’ alert issued
After a scorching day that saw the mercury touch 40.5°C, thunderstorms, rain and strong winds cooled large parts of Delhi on Thursday evening.
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June 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
No change in eligibility for IIT admissions: JAB
There will be no change in the minimum 75% marks criterion for admission to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) through JEE (Advanced) 2026, the Joint Admission Board (JAB) clarified on Thursday amid demands for one-time relaxation in Class 12 eligibility requirements.
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June 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
After rebellion, split in assembly, focus now shifts to TMC's parliamentarians
After 58 Trinamool Congress MLAs staked claim to become the principal Opposition party in West Bengal, vertically splitting the party, focus has shifted to the party's Parliamentarians, 28 in the Lok Sabha, and 13 in the Rajya Sabha.
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June 05, 2026
Hindustan Times
India's Cup-winning skipper Suryakumar set to be dropped
India's 2026 T20 World Cup-winning captain Suryakumar Yadav is set to lose his place in the team, according to people in the know of things in the Board.
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June 04, 2026
Hindustan Times
Tensions escalate as Iran hits Kuwait airport; Indian killed
Kuwait briefly shut its main airport on Wednesday after Iranian drones heavily damaged a passenger terminal, killed an Indian national, and wounded dozens — the latest in back-and-forth attacks by Iran and the US that test a fragile ceasefire.
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June 04, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
SERVICES PMI UP IN MAY, HIGHEST SINCE NOVEMBER
India’s services sector saw its strongest expansion since November in May, buoyed by stronger demand and new business, even as input cost inflation softened, according to the HSBC India Services PMI released by S&P Global on Wednesday.
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June 04, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
INDIA-B'DESH BORDER FORCE TALKS IN DELHI FROM JUNE 8
The 57th Director General-level Border Coordination Conference between India’s Border Security Force (BSF) and Bangladesh’s Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) will be held in New Delhi from June 8 to 11 and tackle a range of border management and security issues, a BSF statement issued on Wednesday said.
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June 04, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
CONG APPOINTS BK HARIPRASAD AS NEW K'TAKA CHIEF
The All India Congress Committee (AICC) on Wednesday appointed veteran Congress leader BK Hariprasad as the new head of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC), replacing DK Shivakumar, who stepped down from the organisational post after taking oath as the state’s chief minister.
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June 04, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
APPLE AGREES TO SUBMIT INDIA FINANCIALS IN ANTITRUST CASE
Apple has agreed to submit the financials of its India business to the country's antitrust body as part of an investigation that found the US firm abused its market position, taking the long-delayed case a step closer to a potential penalty decision, an agency order shows.
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June 04, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Cabinet clears ₹10k-cr fund to offset jet fuel price swings
The Union cabinet has approved a ₹10,000 crore fund to shield airlines from volatility in the price of jet fuel even as it offsets losses that fuel sellers incur.
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June 04, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
5 HELD FOR RAPING 15-YEAR-OLD FOR MONTHS IN ASSAM
A 15-year-old girl from Assam’s Biswanath district was allegedly gang-raped multiple times over several months, police said on Wednesday, adding that five men were arrested.
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