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Pakistan pauses Afghanistan strikes
Pakistan announced a pause in strikes against Afghanistan on Wednesday, saying the decision was made ahead of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr at the request of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Turkey.
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March 19, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
There’s no ending in politics, Modi tells retiring RS MPs
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said there are no full stops in politics and likened the Rajya Sabha to an “open university” where members gain invaluable experience in the complexities of national life.
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March 19, 2026
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No jeans or T-shirts at work: HP govt to staff
Employees of Himachal Pradesh government can no longer wear jeans, T-shirts and party wear in both offices and courts, or comment on government policies on social media platforms, stated the new guidelines issued by chief secretary Sanjay Gupta.
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March 19, 2026
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Fire dept says NoC not required; civic agency questions DFS claim
The fire tragedy ata four-storey building in southwest Delhi's Sadh Nagar on Wednesday, which claimed nine lives, has once again highlighted the lapses in the enforcement of existing norms by various government agencies.
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March 19, 2026
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‘4 paramilitary forces seek 53 new battalions’
The Union ministry of home affairs (MHA) has received proposals from four paramilitary forces to raise at least 53 new battalions, comprising around 53,000 personnel, a parliamentary committee on home affairs has said in its report.
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March 19, 2026
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Disability percentage can’t decide capability for public job, says SC
THE COURT SAID THAT THE STATE IS MANDATED TO ENSURE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
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March 19, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Civil rights group moves HC, flags possibility of communal ‘flare-up’
The Association for Protection of Civil Rights (ACPCR) on Wednesday moved the Delhi High Court, seeking directions to the Delhi Police and the Centre to enhance security at the Eidgah in Uttam Nagar’s slum colony, as well as in and around other mosques in the area.
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March 19, 2026
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Invited PM to inaugurate Noida int'l airport on March 28: UP CM
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said he has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to inaugurate Noida International Airport on March 28 as it is ready to start the domestic and cargo operations.
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March 19, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Make way for Phool Walon Ki Sair
With Phool Walon Ki Sair underway in the Capital, organisers and performers are now preparing for the festival's closing cultural evening in Mehrauli on Saturday, which is expected to bring together music, spirituality and community participation.
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March 19, 2026
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US strikes Iran missile sites near strait with 'bunker buster' bombs
WASHINGTON: The US military said on Tuesday it had hit Iranian missile sites near the strategic Strait of Hormuz with some of the most powerful bombs in the US arsenal.
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March 19, 2026
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Banks squeeze credit to solar module firms
India’s solar module manufacturers are facing a credit squeeze, as banks turn increasingly cautious on fresh lending to the sector amid overcapacity risks, and reduce the loan-to-cost ratio for funding new projects in some cases.
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March 19, 2026
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'Now, we have seen where we need improvements'
Sjoerd Marijne relaxed into a chair, chuckled occasionally, and discussed how he enjoys playing padel — his “secret” to maintaining fitness and his “young looks”.
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March 19, 2026
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PARL COMMITTEE PUSHES FOR ‘REAL’ MAKE IN INDIA TO FIX TRADE DEFICIT
The standing committee of Commerce, led by TMC MP Dola Sen, recommended the government on Wednesday to further strengthen domestic manufacturing facilities to “improve overall trade balance with focus on real ‘Make in India’ and ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat.”
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March 19, 2026
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‘Really excited about mentorship role in my next chapter’
ROHAN BOPANNA } FORMER INDIA TENNIS PLAYER
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March 19, 2026
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Shweta Tripathi: Love eating the kanjak food on Navratri
Actor Shweta Tripathi is excited as Navratri begins today.
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March 19, 2026
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Another LPG vessel reaches Guj
Indian-flagged oil tanker Jag Laadki docked at Gujarat's Mundra Port on Wednesday, carrying approximately 80,886 metric tonnes of Murban crude oil from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) amid heightened tensions in West Asia, where the US-Israel attack on Iran has escalated into a regional conflict and disrupted critical supply chains.
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March 19, 2026
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Ahead of Eid, police deployment ramped up in Uttam Nagar area
Multilayered deployments, 100 picket points, police personnel on rooftops, and increased barricading are some of the measures planned by the Delhi Police ahead of Eid al-Fitr across the Dwarka district, and specifically in Uttam Nagar, where communal tensions have persisted for nearly two weeks following the killing of a 26-year-old man in clashes during Holi celebrations on March 4.
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March 19, 2026
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Put the fire out before it singes
The Holi revelry murder in Delhi threatens to deepen into a communal fault line
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March 19, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Disbursal of ₹24-cr EV subsidy begins after several delays
The Delhi government has initiated the disbursal of ₹24.04 crore in electric vehicle (EV) subsidies to 12,877 individual beneficiaries who have completed their Aadhaar seeding, officials said on Wednesday.
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March 19, 2026
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Vaibhav’s rise and Jadeja’s return the focus for Royals
The 2008 champions have undergone a mini-churn, and how it all fits in will decide how far they rise from 9th last edition
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March 19, 2026
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US carrier heads back to Greek port after fire
The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier is leaving the fight with Iran and heading back to port, a US official said, after a fire broke out in its laundry area and left at least two sailors with non-life-threatening injuries.
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March 19, 2026
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'Rather than a disturbed marriage, I'd be happily single'
Actor Divya Dutta has portrayed an ideal wife and daughter-in-law several times onscreen.
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March 19, 2026
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HC QUESTIONS META’S PLEA AGAINST CCPA
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday questioned Meta Platforms’ decision to directly challenge a ₹10 lakh penalty imposed by the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA), asking why the company did not approach the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), the statutory appellate body.
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March 19, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
I would hate for anyone to think I endorse this: Nora breaks silence on Sarke Chunar backlash amid ban
That began as social media criticism has escalated into a political and legal issue, with actor-dancer Nora Fatehi’s song Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke drawing objections over its lyrics.
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March 19, 2026
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Gujarat tables Uniform Civil Code bill
The Gujarat government on Wednesday introduced a landmark bill in the state assembly that seeks to replace religion-specific personal laws with a single Uniform Civil Code (UCC) covering marriage, divorce, succession, live-in relationships and related matters for all residents.
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March 19, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
‘Not a happy situation’: SC on probe agencies blocked by CMs
The Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that it would be “not a happy situation” if an investigating agency is left without any legal remedy when a chief minister or head of a state allegedly obstructs a lawful probe, underlining that the Constitution does not contemplate any such vacuum.
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March 19, 2026
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8 killed in Indore EV charging point blaze
Eight members of a family were killed on Wednesday after a fire broke out while their electric vehicle was being charged in their two-storey residence, which was engulfed in seconds as flames tore through commercial cylinders and chemicals stored in the building.
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March 19, 2026
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Ahead of monsoon, check dams planned for south forest div to reduce soil erosion
THE CHECK DAMS WILL DETER THE SURFACE RUN-OFF BY CAPTURING AND PREVENTING SEDIMENT FROM GOING DOWNHILL
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March 19, 2026
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Iran war shows what is next for India on trade
US President Donald Trump's war against Iran seems confounding, defined by contradictory remarks, an improvisational strategy, and a tolerance for risk that would paralyse a traditional commander-in-chief.
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March 19, 2026
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HC junks shooting coach’s bail plea in minor athlete sexual assault case
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