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Hindustan Times Delhi
Why latest alcohol study is hard to swallow
A study commissioned by the Biden administration in the US and published this week in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs carries a headline conclusion its authors wanted written into American dietary guidelines: alcohol has no protective effect on mortality at any level, and health risks begin at one drink a day.
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June 11, 2026
Hindustan Times
Modi completes 12 years, BJP hails transformation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Wednesday become the country’s longest continuously serving elected premier, marking 12 years at the helm of the central government during a period that saw the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) become the national political hegemon, expand to newer regions, and attract support from myriad communities.
4 min |
June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times
Trump vows response as Iran downs US helicopter
President Donald Trump blamed Iran for downing a US Army helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday and said the United States must respond to the attack.
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June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times
Owner only on paper: Facility accountant tells investigators
The 34-year-old accountant of the Hauz Rani bed-and-breakfast (B&B), where ablaze killed 22 people, has told investigators that he was the owner of the establishment only on paper and was operating the business on the directions of his employer, Lovkesh Bajaj, for the past two years, according to at least two senior police officials aware of the case.
2 min |
June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times
Govt sees surge in subsidies, but no hit to growth
Food and fertiliser security remains the government’s top priority even as subsidies on fuel and fertiliser may surge because of external factors, senior officials said on Tuesday, and added this would not impact India’s growth momentum as the Union budget 2026-27 had factored in such eventualities in advance.
2 min |
June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times
Gukesh after Norway debacle: Learning to be serious about process, relaxed about results
With six months to go before defending his world title and days after finishing at the bottom of the Norway Chess standings, D Gukesh is strikingly candid about the challenges of managing expectations and finding fresh motivation after becoming world champion.
1 min |
June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Clear slums near PM house with dignity: HC
The Delhi High Court has issued a series of directions to the Centre and the Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (DUSIB) to ensure that the rehabilitation of residents from three slum clusters near the Prime Minister's residence in Race Course locality is carried out in a manner that effectively safeguards their right to rehabilitation and their right to live with dignity.
1 min |
June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
‘HURTING NATION VERY BADLY’: TRUMP ON COURT ORDER SCRAPPING H-1B FEE
A US court decision to strike down the Trump administration's $100,000 H-IB visa application fee proved divisive as supporters of President Donald Trump criticised the decision as an example of judicial overreach.
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June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
EX-TMC MINISTER ARRESTED FOR ‘SIPHONING OFF’ RELIEF MATERIAL
Ujjal Biswas, former West Bengal correctional home minister, was arrested on Tuesday on charges of siphoning off relief materials such as blankets, tarpaulins and sarees among others, police said.
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June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Experts flag concerns in relaxed licensing norms
Experts and former municipal officials have raised concerns over the Municipal Corporation of Delhi’s (MCD) newly relaxed trade licensing regime, arguing that the policy appears to go beyond the civic body's powers by allowing food-related businesses to obtain operating permits even in non-conforming and unplanned areas that fall outside the framework of the Master Plan for Delhi (MPD).
2 min |
June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
ACKO PLANS TO FILE FOR IPO BY SEPTEMBER, EYES $2 BN VALUATION
Digital insurance company ACKO Technology & Services Pvt. Ltd plans to file draft papers for an initial public offering (IPO) of $300 million by September, said two people aware of the development, expecting a valuation of $2 billion.
1 min |
June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
A club-class blueprint for Cup
Data from the biggest leagues shows teams controlling the middle overs are most likely to succeed
3 min |
June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Mamata meets Sonia as CID searches WB offices
Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday met Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi at the latter's residence in Delhi, hours before the West Bengal Criminal Investigation Department (CID) conducted simultaneous searches at her party's central party office in Kolkata and at national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee’s Camac Street office.
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June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
MCD launches ‘instant’ permits for food trades
A new lax trade licensing regime for 67 categories of food-related businesses— under which permits can be issued instantly without extensive documentation — took effect on Tuesday, with the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) operationalising its new health trade license portal, senior civic officials said.
2 min |
June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
How Modi reshaped India’s political map
As PM Modi completes 4,399 days in office, he is credited with reshaping India’s polity and building new vote bases for the BJP
5 min |
June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Centre works on emission norms with tighter caps
India plans to notify Bharat Stage VII emission norms this fiscal year for rollout in 2030, according to two people aware of the development.
2 min |
June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Mapping 12 years of welfare expansion in Modi’s tenure
When Narendra Modi came to power in May 2014, India’s welfare delivery landscape was marked by fragmentation, leakages and the heavy presence of intermediaries between the state and its intended beneficiaries.
2 min |
June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
120kmph dust storm lashes Delhi
A squally dust storm, with speeds hitting 120kmph at Palam, swept through Delhi-NCR on Tuesday evening, disrupting flight operations at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport and evening traffic movement at some locations.
2 min |
June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
MODI DISCUSSES W ASIA CRISIS IN PHONE CALL WITH KUWAITI RULER
India on Tuesday pressed for de-escalation and dialogue and diplomacy to resolve the West Asia conflict as Prime Minister Narendra Modi dialled Kuwaiti Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah to review bilateral relations and the situation in the region.
1 min |
June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Unpacking the NEP
Five years after its launch, the National Education Policy 2020 deserves a clear-eyed assessment. This represents the most profoundly transformative educational reform India has introduced in over thirty years.
4 min |
June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
‘Mayapuri illegal units thrive despite drives’
{ MCD TELLS NGT } SEEKS POLICE HELP
1 min |
June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
MAN, HIS 2 SONS HELD FOR KILLING TWO SISTERS IN UP
Two sisters were allegedly beaten to death by their father and two minor brothers over suspicions of love affairs in Uttar Pradesh's Khushinagar district, police said on Tuesday.
1 min |
June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Centre clears ₹127cr for public EV chargers
The Union government has cleared a ₹127-crore financial assistance under the PM E-drive scheme for the installation of public electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure across the national capital, officials aware of the matter said on Tuesday.
1 min |
June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
21 AIADMK MLAs who voted for TVK in floor test get relief
Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker JCD Prabhakar said on Tuesday that no disqualification proceedings would be initiated against 21 of the 25 AIADMK legislators who voted in favour of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) government during the crucial floor test.
1 min |
June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
ATF COSTS UP 10% AS OIL FIRMS ROLL OUT FIXED PRICING
Aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices were raised by around 10% on Tuesday as state-owned fuel retailers rolled out a price stabilisation regime, offering domestic airlines a fixed fuel rate for up to three years in a move aimed at shielding carriers and passengers from sharp swings in global oil prices.
1 min |
June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
An ode to Hero Hiralal
Portrait of a citizen shaped by a work of art
1 min |
June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Saidulajab collapse: Two held for constructing illegal floors
The Delhi Police have arrested two builders in connection with the collapse of an illegal building in south Delhi's Saidulajab that killed six people and injured at least 10 others on May 30, senior officers said on Tuesday.
1 min |
June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Raising minimum wages limits workers' choice
After the Karnataka government notified new minimum wages for 83 types of employment late-May, with upto 60% increases in some cases, employer unions have approached the courts challenging the notification.
3 min |
June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
World leaders praise Modi for completing 12 yrs as Prime Minister
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake was among the first world leaders to congratulate Prime Minister Narendra Modi for becoming India’s longest-serving elected premier, saying the neighbouring country benefited from his personal intervention and support in challenging times.
1 min |
June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
TN CM unveils all-women cops unit ahead of 1 month in office
The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) government in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday formally launched its ambitious Singappen Special Force (SSF), a dedicated all-women special unit aimed at enhancing security for women and children, which was part of the bouquet of pre-election promises made by the chief minister C Joseph Vijay-led party, which will complete one month in power on Wednesday.
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