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'Rules apply to all, LoP can't speak out of turn'
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla announced on Thursday that Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi has no special privilege to intervene out of turn, reminding the House that the rules apply to every lawmaker and that no one can speak without permission.
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times
Canteens, mid-day meals hit due to LPG shortage
Subsidised canteens and mid-day meals at government schools across the country were affected due to the commercial LPG supply shortage, amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia, officials said on Thursday.
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times
Centre raises kerosene supply to states by 48%
The government on Thursday increased kerosene allocations to states by 48% and suspended environmental restrictions on the use of coal and biomass for one month, as the supply crisis triggered by the West Asia conflict forced a scramble for alternatives to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times
2 MISSING KUKIS FOUND DEAD; 21 ABDUCTED NAGAS FREED IN MANIPUR
Two Kukis, who were abducted on Wednesday, were found dead on Thursday, after 21 members of the Naga community - allegedly captured in retaliation along the Ukhrul-Imphal route - were safely released, people aware of the matter said.
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times
Drone, cyber, space commands part of India's 2047 military revamp plan
VISION DOCUMENT LAYS DOWN THAT THE REVAMP WILL BE CARRIED OUT IN THREE PHASES: UP TO 2030, 2030-40 AND 2040-47
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times
25-YEAR-OLD WOMAN KILLED IN NORTH DELHI HOTEL
A 25-year-old woman was allegedly strangled to death at a hotel room in north Delhi's Lahori Gate area on Thursday, said police, adding that they are investigating the involvement of a man who had checked in with her.
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times
B'desh parl convenes for first time since 2024 uprising, polls
Bangladesh's parliament convened on Thursday for the first time since a deadly 2024 uprising plunged the country into political turmoil and following elections last month.
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times
RN RAVI TAKES OATH AS WEST BENGAL'S NEW GOVERNOR
West Bengal's new governor RN Ravi took oath at the Lok Bhawan on Thursday, and vowed to serve the people of the \"great land\" with \"utmost devotion\".
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times
Non-bailable warrant issued, then recalled, against NC chief
A Srinagar court on Wednesday recalled a non-bailable warrant hours after issuing it against former J&K chief minister Farooq Abdullah in connection with a case of alleged financial irregularities in J&K Cricket Association (JKCA), considering his condition following an assassination attempt on him.
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times
CABLE THEFT HITS NEWLY UNVEILED METRO STRETCH
Metro services on the new 9.9-km Magenta Line stretch from Deepali Chowk to Majlis Park were disrupted on Thursday, just four days after it opened, after over 500 metres of signalling cables were stolen, officials aware of the matter said.
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times
KERALA HC ORDERS REMOVAL OF SNDP GEN SECY NATESAN
The Kerala high court on Thursday directed the removal of several office bearers of Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana (SNDP) Yogam, including general secretary Vallepally Natesan, over the organisation's failure to file audited accounts for three consecutive years.
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times
US starts 'unfair trade' probe against India, 15 others
The action, formally known as a Section 301 investigation under the Trade Act of 1974, can give the US government the power to impose new tariffs, restrict imports and suspend trade agreement concessions against economies found to engage in unfair trade practices.
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times
Uproar over bid to kill Farooq; waited 20 years, says attacker
Leaders across party lines on Thursday expressed concern over an assassination attempt on National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah in Jammu, with the opposition and Centre trading barbs in Parliament over the incident, as a local court remanded the accused, who said he had \"waited 20 years to target the veteran leader\", to five-day police custody for questioning.
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times
SC closes MC Mehta PIL on Delhi pollution after 40 yrs
The Supreme Court on Thursday formally disposed of the landmark 1985 public interest litigation filed by environmentalist MC Mehta that led to nearly four decades of continuous judicial oversight on pollution control in Delhi — from the conversion of the city's bus fleet to CNG to restrictions on firecrackers and the phasing out of older commercial vehicles.
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times
Shortage disrupts catering, events industry; many turn to wood fires
A shortage of cooking gas cylinders in the national capital has disrupted the catering and events industry, forcing caterers to turn to alternative fuels such as wood, coal and electric appliances to keep kitchens running.
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times
VIJENDER GUPTA TO HEAD PANEL TO CONFER AWARD FOR 'BEST MLA'
Delhi Assembly speaker Vijender Gupta will head a high-level selection committee to confer the award for \"Best MLA\", officials said on Thursday.
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times
Mojtaba vows to keep Hormuz shut, continue attacks on Gulf
Just like Covid, we will beat this crisis too: PM
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times
NBW against Farooq in JKCA case recalled
A local court in Srinagar on Wednesday recalled a nonbailable warrant hours after issuing it against former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah in connection with a case of alleged financial irregularities in J&K Cricket Association (JKCA), considering his condition following an assassination attempt on the veteran leader.
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times
Butter chicken to chhole: City's favourites feel heat
The ongoing LPG shortage in the capital is forcing restaurants from heritage sweet shops in Old Delhi to iconic cafés and neighbourhood restaurants to rethink how they cook, what they serve and, in some cases, whether they can stay open at all.
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times
GREEN CHARGE ON COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ENTERING DELHI INCREASED
Heavy and light commercial vehicles, including trucks, vans and dumpers, entering Delhi will have to pay higher environment compensation charges (ECC) from April 1 after the Supreme Court on Thursday approved a proposal by the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to enhance the levy with the objective of restoring its \"deterrent effect\".
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times
Killing children in war zones is a crime
Children are the worst sufferers in conflicts.
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times
2 missing Kukis found dead in Manipur
Two people who were reportedly abducted on Wednesday were found dead on Thursday, after 21 civilians who were allegedly captured in retaliation along the Ukhrul-Imphal route were safely released, chief minister Yumnam Khemchand informed the ongoing Manipur budget session.
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Sustainability stories: Gurugram students rise up for a cause
Meet five teenagers who are upcycling scrap materials to give back to society
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
HANSIKA, SOHAEL DIVORCED!
The duo was married for three years
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Hundred: Sunrisers Leeds sign Pak leg-spinner Abrar
Amid scrutiny over whether new Indian investors would effect an IPL-style shadow ban at The Hundred, it was a big moment for Pakistan leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed who Sunrisers Leeds signed at the men’s auction in London on Thursday.
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Real Madrid batter Man City as PSG sink Chelsea in Round of 16
Arsenal snatched a 1-1 draw at Leverkusen to preserve their unbeaten record in Europe this season
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
SEAFARER KILLED IN IRAN WAS A MUMBAI RESIDENT
Deonandan Prasad Singh, an additional chief engineer (superintendent) on board Marshall Islands-flagged tanker, Safesea Vishnu, died on Wednesday after it was attacked near Iraq's Khor Al Zubair Port, close to Basra.
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
WAR UNSETTLES PACKAGED WATER COS AS BOTTLES, CAPS GET PRICEY
The Iran war is rattling India’s $5 billion packaged water market just ahead of the sweltering summer season.
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Delhi Tree Authority proposes live monitoring for green cover
The Delhi Tree Authority (DTA) has proposed real-time monitoring trees and green cover in the Capital using drone surveys and written to the Forest Survey of India (FSI) to explore the exercise.
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
No scarcity of LPG, petrol: Govt
The Delhi government on Thursday said that strict surveillance is being carried out to prevent the diversion of domestic LPG cylinders for commercial use in restaurants.
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