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Another bilateral buttress for trade
The FTA with New Zealand is aligned with India’s economic priorities and can catalyse creative destruction in domestic manufacturing
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April 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Thane
US shares fresh info on activities of 26/11 terror attack co-conspirator
The US has shared fresh information with India on the role and activities of 26/11 Mumbai attacks co-conspirator Tahawwur Rana as part of a mutual legal assistance treaty (MLAT) request by the National Investigation Agency (NIA), people familiar with the matter said ‘on Monday.
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April 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Thane
Fertiliser squeeze may spell trouble for farmers
Farmers around the world are facing the second surge in fertiliser prices in four years due to the Iran war.
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April 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Thane
MHA grants 6-month extension to Bengal DGP Siddh Nath Gupta
GUPTA, APPOINTED BY THE ECI FOR THE POLL PERIOD, REPLACED THE INCUMBENT DGP APPOINTED BY THE BENGAL GOVERNMENT
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April 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Thane
Four from Bengal among 529 barred from voting for 3 years
THESE PEOPLE CONTESTED LOK SABHA AND ASSEMBLY POLLS AS INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES
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April 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Thane
2 booked for Chinnaswamy CCTV sabotage ahead of IPL clash, cops suspect pay dispute
Two people have been booked in Bengaluru for sabotaging more than 240 CCTV cameras at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on April 24, hours before the high-stakes Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Titans, allegedly over a grievance related to pending payments, police said.
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April 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Thane
SC warns Union govt of contempt over delay in minor's abortion order
The Supreme Court on Monday warned the Union government of contempt proceedings if it failed to comply with its April 24 order permitting a 15-year-old Delhi girl to terminate her over 28-week pregnancy at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), making it clear that the procedure must be carried out without delay.
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April 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Thane
Mandates, muscle and myths in the 2026 polls
Power has changed hands only once in the last 50 years in Bengal, where polls are decisive and clashes common. But violence can neither fully manufacture mandates nor arrest decline
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April 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Thane
6 Iran oil tankers turned back
{ HORMUZ STRAIT BLOCKADE
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April 28, 2026
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Kane propelling Bayern as PSG face-off looms
Harry Kane has 53 goals in 45 games in all competitions, the most by an Englishman in any league in a century
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April 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Thane
India’s politics must reflect the ambitions of its women
India’s political class often speaks of women with reverence and negotiates with them with caution.
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April 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Thane
King Charles visits America with trans-Atlantic ties under strain
Two and a half centuries after the American colonies declared independence from Britain under King George III, his descendant King Charles III arrived in Washington on Monday with trans-Atlantic ties under strain and security in the spotlight.
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April 28, 2026
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Adidas gains after sub-2-hour marathon breakthrough
German sportswear maker Adidas’ shares rose on Monday after Kenya's Sabastian Sawe became the first person to run a marathon in under two hours in an official race, accomplishing his feat wearing the brand's Adizero Adios Pro Evo 3 trainers.
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April 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Thane
Leading by example: Not quite in T20I reckoning, but making the difference
There was a time when captaincy in the IPL felt preordained.
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April 28, 2026
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TRAI flags ‘free Wi-Fi’ mindset as hurdle to public hotspot expansion
India’s push to expand public WiFi may be running into a problem: users expect it to be free, making it hard for service providers to build a sustainable business around it, said the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), in a consultation paper released on Monday.
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April 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Thane
AAP IS B-TEAM OF BJP: CONGRESS ON DEFECTION OF MPs
The Congress on Monday alleged that the Aam ‘Aadmi Party (AAP), whose seven Rajya Sabha lawmakers recently defected to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), is a party of billionaires because it gave away the berths in the Upper House on the basis of money, ignoring loyalists.
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April 28, 2026
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HC quashes PSA case against AAP’s Mehraj
The Jammu and Kashmir high court on Monday quashed a Public Safety Act (PSA) case against Aam Aadmi Party MLA from Doda East Mehraj Malik, paving the way for his release from prison, where he was lodged since last year on allegations of disturbing public order.
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April 28, 2026
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HC orders panel to probe infra, green concerns in Mussoorie
Uttarakhand high court on Monday directed the chief secretary of the state to constitute a high-powered committee to examine environmental and infrastructure concerns in Mussoorie and submit specific recommendations to the state government within eight weeks.
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April 28, 2026
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SSB may increase quota for ex-Agniveers from 10% to 50%, exempt tests
The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has proposed to increase the reservation for ex-Agniveers in recruitment to the central force from 10% to 50% while exempting them from written examinations and physical efficiency tests, according to a draft circular from the SSB.
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April 28, 2026
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Mamata holds massive Bhabanipur roadshow as campaigning ends
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday led a massive roadshow in south Kolkata’s Bhabanipur as the Trinamool Congress (TMC) wrapped up campaigning for the April 29 elections.
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April 28, 2026
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ZEES SAYS MAY MOVE COURT FOR RELEASE OF BISHNOI SERIES
Lawrence Bishnoi
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April 28, 2026
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Ladakh gets 5 new distts
Ladakh lieutenant governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Monday notified the creation of five new districts of Nubra, Sham, Changthang, Zanskar, and Drass, taking the total number of districts in the Union Territory to seven in addition to the existing Leh and Kargil.
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April 28, 2026
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No tax on power generation: U’khand HC
The Uttarakhand high court ruled on Monday that the state government lacks authority to impose a tax on electricity generation from hydropower projects, overturning a prior levy in a special appeal filed by THDC India Ltd.
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April 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Thane
India pushes diesel, LPG blending plans
The government is taking decisive steps towards rolling out blended diesel and commercial liquefied petroleum gas, finalising a set of standards for such fuels to reduce reliance on imports and boost energy security amid lumbering geopolitical tensions, people aware of the matter said.
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April 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Thane
BJP, TMC SPENT ₹31.57 CR IN ADS FOR BENGAL POLLS
The two major political parties spent ₹23.08 crore on Google and ₹8.49 crore on Meta in West Bengal between March 15 and April 27, 2026, according to data from Meta’s Ad Library.
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April 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Thane
SCO meet: Def minister arrives in Kyrgyzstan
Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Monday departed for Bishkek in Kyrgyzstan to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers meeting, amid instability in West Asia following the US-Israel war with Iran.
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April 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Thane
Rinku rises to the challenge for Knight Riders
It’s all about confidence and the ability to handle the situation, and Rinku Singh has these qualities in abundance.
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April 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Thane
BJD seeks disqualification of 8 MLAs for cross-voting in RS polls
IN RAJYA SABHA POLLS HELD ON MARCH 16, THE 8 BJD LEGISLATORS CROSS-VOTED IN FAVOUR OF BJP-BACKED
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April 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Thane
Clashes in parts of WB ahead of ph-2 polling
Clashes were reported in several parts of West Bengal late Sunday and Monday as alleged workers of the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) locked horns in separate incidents, officials aware of the matter said.
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April 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Thane
2 Indian crew members injured after vessel hit
Two Indian crew on the Togo-flagged MT Chiron 7 were injured after the tanker's bridge was hit by shrapnel near the contested Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, a report by the directorate general of shipping said on Monday.
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