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Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Modi, Macron meet as India, France vow to increase trade, nuclear collab
India and France on Sunday set a target of doubling two-way trade from the current level of about $16 billion within five years and agreed to work more closely on civil nuclear energy, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Emmanuel Macron held talks on bolstering bilateral ties and global crises such as the conflicts in Ukraine and West Asia.
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June 15, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Bhagwat may visit US, UK ‘within two months’
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarsangachalak (chief) Mohan Bhagwat is scheduled to travel to the United States and the United Kingdom to interact with members of the Indian diaspora, as part of the organisation's ongoing centenary celebrations and outreach, people aware of the details said on Sunday.
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June 15, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
NCPI, a party founded in '22, at centre of TMC storm
The National Citizens Party of India (NCPI), a Tripura-based little-known political entity, has suddenly shot into the national spotlight after at least 20 rebel Lok Sabha Trinamool Congress (TMC) lawmakers announced they will merge with it and pledged support to the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Parliament.
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June 15, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
India needs China-style social discipline for progress
I was on my fourth visit to China recently. But it was the first occasion when I stayed in the country for five consecutive nights.
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June 15, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
India, France agree to double bilateral trade within 5 years
India and France on Sunday set a target for doubling two-way trade from the current level of about $16 billion within five years and agreed to work more closely on civil nuclear energy, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Emmanuel Macron held talks on bolstering bilateral ties and global crises such as the conflicts in Ukraine and West Asia.
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June 15, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
NSE’s top investors to trim stakes in IPO
DRHP may be filed this week; LIC may hold on to its stake
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June 15, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Woman thrown to death after safety cord left off in rope jump in Brazil
A young woman died in Brazil after being launched off a bridge for a rope jump without a safety cord, police said Sunday.
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June 15, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Putin, Trump talk Iran, Ukraine wars on phone
Russian President Vladimir Putin called US counterpart Donald Trump on Sunday, Trump's 80th birthday, and discussed the wars in Ukraine and Iran and an upcoming visit of Washington's envoys to Russia, the Kremlin said, AFP reported.
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June 15, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
UK teen social media ban likely this week
A UK ban on under-16s using social media set to be unveiled this week is not ‘a silver bullet’ but will have ‘a significant role to play’ in keeping children safe, Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy told Sky News on Sunday.
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June 15, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Key accused found dead in Nepal hotel
Prince Yadav, brother of Gyan Bindu Academy director Roshan Anand and accused in the June 2 vandalism and firing incident outside Khan Global Studies in Patna’s Mussalapur area, was found dead under mysterious circumstances at a hotel in Nepal’s Biratnagar, officials aware of the matter said on Sunday.
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June 15, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
20 TMC MPs merge with little-known Tripura party
At least 20 rebel lawmakers of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Sunday told speaker Om Birla that they have merged with a little-known Tripura-based party, strengthening the Nationalist Democratic Alliance and setting the stage for one of the biggest defections in India’s parliamentary history.
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June 15, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Trudeau skipped Canada opener for Perry's US one
Former Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attended the United States’ World Cup opener against Paraguay on Friday at Inglewood, California, rather than his own nation’s game vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina in Toronto.
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June 15, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Communal stir in Doon after BJP worker killed
A 44-year-old Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker was killed and his two brothers were injured in an irrigation water dispute between neighbours in Dehradun’s Vikasnagar area late on Saturday, sparking violent protests in the area, with irate crowds demanding immediate action, pelting stones, and setting fire to one of the suspect’s house.
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June 15, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
The switch India doesn’t hold
A single US directive took Anthropic’s most capable models offline everywhere. India should read it as a warning, not an inconvenience
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June 15, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
4 jump off train after fire rumour, mowed down by another in MP
Four people died on Sunday in Madhya Pradesh’s Morena district after they jumped from a halted train following a rumour of a fire on board and were struck by another train that was approaching on the adjacent tracks, officials said.
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June 15, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Will Brazil ever groove to samba again?
The 1-1 draw against a good Moroccan side saw Brazil players make basic mistakes
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June 15, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
EAC defers 1,000 MW project on Siyom river
The Union environment ministry's Expert Appraisal Committee has deferred its decision on a proposed 1,000 MW dam on the Siyom River in Arunachal Pradesh, asking the developer to establish how much water fish and other aquatic species need to survive—rather than determining releases through the standard formula of a fixed percentage of annual river flow.
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June 15, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Noida Airport’s promises and portents at take-off
Connectivity is the make-or-break factor in this age of multimodal transport.
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June 15, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Abuse of India's elderly population must stop
The growing trend of abuse and the projected rise in the share of the elderly in the country’s population portend serious threats. The ambit of policy needs to be broadened to prevent this
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June 15, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
India now contributor to solutions, rather than consumer: PM
India and France on Sunday unveiled a vision of jointly innovating solutions to global challenges in digital infrastructure, space, nuclear energy and artificial intelligence, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying that India is emerging as a contributor to solutions and a provider of technology in a wide range of areas.
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June 15, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Abhishek's house searched by police
A team of West Midnapore police, along with the CAPF, on Saturday searched the residence of Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Abhishek Banerjee in Kolkata’s Kalighat area in connection with a case related to a land fraud in which Banerjee’s personal assistant Sumit Roy is an accused, police said, adding that they broke open the doors after a long standoff.
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June 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Gen Seth named next army chief
Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth will take over as the country’s next army chief from General Upendra Dwivedi who retires on June 30, said a government order issued on Saturday. He will be the first officer from the Armoured Corps to lead the service in nearly three decades.
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June 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Assam to stop fresh enrolment of Aadhaar for adults, says Sarma
The Assam cabinet on Saturday decided to stop issuing Aadhaar cards to adults above 18 years of age, citing concerns that illegal immigrants could use the document to legitimise their stay in India, chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.
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June 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
EAM raises sailor deaths with Rubio, US unmoved
The US will not tolerate any violations of its blockade of Iranian ports and merchant shipping should comply with orders from American forces, US secretary of state Marco Rubio said when external affairs minister S Jaishankar dialled him to protest against the death of three Indian seafarers in US attacks on ships that were “not justified”.
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June 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Brar, Dubey help India win 1st ODI
Afghanistan opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz was in such rampaging form in the first ODI on Saturday that he would have unsettled the most seasoned bowlers.
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June 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
How Pele's 1977 prediction came true
There were 12 negatives but 18 positives in signing for New York Cosmos, Pele was told.
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June 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Flair play
Who doesn't love a bit of magic on the football field? Swaying hips, sudden turns, unpredictable footwork. Who will bring such creativity to this World Cup?
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June 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Trump, Modi meeting on cards; PM lands in France
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump will meet on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Evian, White House officials told HT on Saturday, hours after the PM departed for a nearly week-long visit to France and Slovakia.
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June 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Hues that girl?
For an actor who acted in 23 films before she died aged 36, Marilyn Monroe's name is enough to draw the crowds — and the sponsors — even today, 64 years after her demise. She also remains a muse unlike any other.
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June 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
A worrying trend amidst UP women's health gains
When development and health indicators for women in Uttar Pradesh look up, it is cause for celebration since it is a bellwether for all of India.
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