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Why judiciary needs to defend free speech
A few weeks ago, in October, the Supreme Court refused to quash a FIR, registered by the Uttar Pradesh (UP) police, against the folk singer Neha Rathore.
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November 14, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Notify Saranda sanctuary, top court tells Jharkhand
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Jharkhand government to notify the Saranda Wildlife Sanctuary across an area of over 31,000 hectares of forest land, while simultaneously reaffirming its earlier ruling that no mining shall be permitted within one kilometre of any national park or wildlife sanctuary’s boundary.
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November 14, 2025
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Modi meets Red Fort blast victims, promises justice
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday went to LNJP Hospital and met those injured during the blast in Delhi.
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November 13, 2025
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'I'M HERE BECAUSE OF MY AUDIENCE AND DIRECTORS WHO BELIEVED IN ME WHEN NOT MANY DID'
Neha Sharma
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November 13, 2025
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HEALTH UPDATE: ALL IS WELL FOR THESE B’WOOD VETERANS
Actor Govinda, 61, was rushed to a hospital in Mumbai on Wednesday morning following a brief spell of disorientation, but has now been discharged.
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November 13, 2025
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INVESTIGATORS PIECE TOGETHER JIGSAW, PLUG KEY GAPS IN PROBE
Two days after a blast ripped through the heart of Old Delhi, killing at least 10 people and injuring dozens, investigators are piecing together the puzzle of what happened - and why.
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November 13, 2025
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Smart proteins and animal welfare: Next-gen ESG norms
When we think of sustainability, we picture solar panels, electric vehicles and tree plantations. Rarely do we think of the food on our plate.
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November 13, 2025
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PM wraps up Bhutan visit, meets ex-king
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with Bhutan's former king Jigme Singye Wangchuck and joined the country's top leadership for the Kalachakra initiation ceremony as part of the Global Peace Prayer Festival in Thimphu on Wednesday.
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November 13, 2025
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Bihar poll closes with record turnout at 68.79% in phase 2
The second phase of polling for 122 assembly constituencies across 20 districts in Bihar concluded peacefully on Tuesday, with a record voter turnout of approximately 68.79%, which is the highest turnout ever recorded in the state since 1951. This contributed to an overall turnout of 66.91% across both phases, involving 74.5 million electors, marking a significant increase from the 57.29% recorded in the 2020 assembly elections.
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November 12, 2025
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GHATSILA BYPOLL REMAINS LARGELY PEACEFUL WITH 74.63% TURNOUT
Around 74.63% of the 256,000 voters cast their ballots in the Ghatsila assembly by-election till 5 pm on Tuesday, roughly two percentage points lower than the turnout in the 2024 Jharkhand assembly elections, officials said.
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November 12, 2025
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Blueprint for liberal arts education in the AI age
India must embrace an interdisciplinary approach. This trains the mind to connect disparate domains. As AI masters single domains, it is the human who will remain uniquely capable of seeing the whole
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November 12, 2025
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CHINA PUTS CURBS ON CHEMICALS AFTER U.S. DEAL ON FENTANYL TARIFFS
China said on Monday it is making good on its pledge to crack down on chemicals that can be used to make fentanyl, a key issue for President Donald Trump during recent talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping as they aimed to take steps to ease a trade war.
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November 12, 2025
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HUNGARIAN BRITISH AUTHOR SZALAY WINS BOOKER PRIZE FOR NOVEL FLESH
Hungarian British author David Szalay was named the winner of the Booker Prize 2025 for his novel Flesh, beating Indian author Kiran Desai’s The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny at a ceremony in London.
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November 12, 2025
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Exit polls predict big NDA victory in Bihar
Exit Polls on Tuesday predicted a return of the NDA government in Bihar with a big victory over the Opposition’s Mahagathbandhan or Grand Alliance, and a disappointing show by Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj in its debut outing.
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November 12, 2025
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Underrepresented minority in politics
Political parties must heed Justice Nagarathna’s remark on political representation for women
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November 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Why Bihar’s government finances are in doldrums
Remarks made at the G7 foreign ministers’ meeting in Canada
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November 12, 2025
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Modi promises justice to victims of Delhi car blast
Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged on Tuesday that the conspirators behind the blast in Delhi that killed 13 people would be brought to justice, even as investigators said the car involved in the explosion was traced to a Kashmir-based doctor with ties to a terror cell linked to the seizure of a huge cache of explosives in Faridabad.
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November 12, 2025
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Locking in the gains of Operation Sindoor
After the success of Operation Sindoor and the reports that terrorist groups in Pakistan might be changing and dispersing their hideouts, the chief of the Indian Air Force (IAF), Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, has emphasised that the IAF would continue to destroy the hideouts using precision targeting. “We can destroy them and their hideouts,” Singh said, “Our options will remain the same in this matter.”
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November 12, 2025
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Calling adventure junkies: Where to go in India for a sky cycling expedition
Sky cycling is fast emerging as one of the most exciting adventure activities in India. It combines the thrill of being suspended midair, along with a suspended cable, with the joy and fitness benefits of cycling, making it a unique experience for adrenaline lovers. Here is where you can experience the thrill of sky cycling in India.
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November 12, 2025
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BOOKTOPIA: A NEW TRAVEL TREND
Book lovers are now taking their passion to newer heights, experiencing reading and writing in the heart of nature
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November 12, 2025
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'All my grace and poise come from ballet'
Starting at the age of five, actor Tara Sutaria trained as a ballerina for over a decade. On World Ballet Day today, she shares how the discipline and training continue to guide her every day: \"I learnt from the pioneer of classical ballet in India, Mrs Tushna Dallas. She trained several known names, including (choreographer) Shiamak Davar. My training completely shaped how I sit and stand, walk and talk, how I present myself and greet people. All the grace and poise I possess come from my ballet training.
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November 12, 2025
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Samastipur youth among 13 killed in Red Fort blast
A 22-year-old cab driver from Bihar’s Samastipur district was among the 13 victims of the powerful explosion that rocked the area near the Red Fort Metro station in Delhi on Monday evening, the police said.
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November 12, 2025
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U.S. COLLEGES SEE FALL ENROLLMENT GROW FOR THIRD YEAR IN A ROW
US colleges and universities recorded a third year of enrollment growth this fall, according to preliminary data from the National Student Clearinghouse.
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November 12, 2025
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Doc says Prem Chopra hospitalised over viral infection, should be fine in three-four days
Veteran actor Prem Chopra was admitted to Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai on Saturday due to a viral infection and age-related complications.
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November 12, 2025
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10/11 BLAST: CELEBS OFFER CONDOLENCES
Following the high-intensity explosion near Delhi's Red Fort on Monday evening, which claimed at least 13 lives, the film fraternity expressed grief and shock on social media.
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November 12, 2025
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Girija on being called 'India's answer to Sydney Sweeney': I am amused!
If you've scrolled through X in the past few days, you'd have come across the 'blue saree wali' that social media is crushing on.
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November 12, 2025
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COP30 must drive shift from pledges to action
he 30th Conference of Parties (COP30) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has just begun in Belém, Brazil. The attention is on how nations translate their climate pledges into concrete action. With rising geopolitical tensions, climate risks and widening ambition gaps, this year's summits a decisive moment. Countries are expected to submit their third round of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC 3.0), outlining global ambition on climate action.
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November 11, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Naseeruddin on Farhan's comment: He is right, but...
In an exclusive chat with us, actor Naseeruddin Shah has reacted to Farhan Akhtar calling his past comments “distasteful”, saying that his remarks about Farhan’s performance in Bhaag Milkha Bhaag were exaggerated by the media.
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November 11, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
P&W to replace engines on grounded IndiGo jets
Engine maker Pratt & Whitney has assured IndiGo that it intends to replace faulty engines of 40-odd grounded planes of the country’s largest airline by end-June 2026, said two persons with knowledge of the development.
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November 11, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
What India needs to do to become an arbitration hub
Atthe latest edition of the Delhi Arbitration Weekend (DAW), Union law minister Arjun Ram Meghwal remarked that “it is time to revisit Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996”.
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