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US looking to amend HIB programme: Lutnick
US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick on Tuesday announced that the Trump administration is looking at changes to the HIB visa program and Green Card system in a television interview.
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August 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
More than 100 stranded in flooded Kartarpur
More than 100 people were stranded as floodwaters from Ravi River inundated the Kartarpur Corridor, including Gurdwara Darbar Sahib, in Pakistan Punjab’s Narowal district, officials said on Wednesday.
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August 28, 2025
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Cop held after setting wife on fire in Amroha
A head constable of Uttar Pradesh Police wasarrested on Wednesday after he and his family allegedly set his wife on fire over a property dispute in Amroha district, police said, adding that the woman sustained severe burn injuries and is battling for her life.
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August 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Trump: Stopped India-Pak war from ‘going nuclear’
US President Donald Trump has once again claimed that he stopped the India and Pakistan war from “going nuclear” by threatening to impose tariffs and refusing to do any trade deals if they did not agree toa ceasefire. Trump's latest comments came on Tuesday during a cabinet meeting at the White House, where he also claimed that he had spoken with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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August 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Only CPI(ML) filed SIR objections, claims so far this month: ECI
All the 53 claims and objections received by the Election Commission of India for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar so far this month were filed by just one political party - the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation).
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August 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
How Ahmedabad is gearing up to host the Commonwealth Games
The union cabinet giving its backing for bringing the 2030 Commonwealth Games to India is expected to give Ahmedabad, identified as the host city, fresh momentum to its efforts to expand the city’s world class sports and urban infrastructure.
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August 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
‘In ‘dying statement’, Nikki alleged cylinder blast: Cops
Claims, contradictions and probe
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August 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
DELHI TO TRAIN CHEMISTS TO CURB MISUSE, SPOTTING FAKE DRUGS
The Delhi drug control department will train pharmacists to check the over-thecounter sale of habit-forming drugs and improve vigilance against counterfeit medicines, officials said.
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August 28, 2025
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NGT ASKS CENTRE FOR DETAILS OF OZONE PANEL WITHIN 4 WEEKS
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has given the ministry of environment, forest and climate change (MoEFCC) four weeks to share the terms of reference for an expert committee, which will study the impact of high ground level Ozone (03) on human health.
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August 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
{ LARGEST ROCKET EVER BUILT } SpaceX Starship rocket in first successful mission
SpaceX’s Starship rocket launched to space and deployed satellites for the first time before surviving most of its journey to Earth, achieving new technological milestones after a year of fiery setbacks.
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August 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
RSS chief calls for Swadeshi amid trade tensions with US
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday underscored the need for promoting Swadeshi (indigenously produced goods) and self-reliance and said the country's trade relations should be on its own terms, not under duress, with the comments coming on a day the additional tariffs imposed on Indian exports by the US kicked in.
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August 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Man shoots friend for taking wife to Manali
A man allegedly shot and critically injured his friend in Greater Faridabad early Wednesday morning, after learning that the friend had taken his wife on a trip to Manali, said police.
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August 28, 2025
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Indian marine farms say shrimps safe after US makes contamination claims
Indian marine farms, key suppliers of shrimp to the US, are subjected to several safety standards, traceability norms and global protocols, some introduced in the past two years, government officials and exporters said on Wednesday in response to American health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr's charge that South Asian seafood was contaminated.
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August 28, 2025
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12-yr-old girl dies after sustaining burns in Patna school bathroom
A class 5 student (12) of Amla Tola Kankya Vidyalaya on Wednesday died after she suffered severe burn injuries under mysterious circumstances inside her school bathroom in Patna on Wednesday.
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August 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
BHAGWAT RAISES CONCERNS OVER CANCEL CULTURE
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday expressed concern over the increasing tendency towards showing intolerance and said “wokeism” and “cancel culture” have come in the way of engagement.
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August 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Trump admin takes control over management of Union Station in DC
WASHINGTON: Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced on Wednesday that his department is taking management of Union Station, the main transportation hub in Washington, DC away from Amtrak, in another example of how the federal government is exerting its power over the nation’s capital.
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August 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
We must be prepared for long wars: Rajnath
Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said that India must stay prepared for short and long wars as new technologies have transformed the nature of warfare and it is hard to predict how long a conflict can drag on, adding that precision-guided weapons and real-time intelligence were among the factors that have emerged as the cornerstone of victory.
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August 28, 2025
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2 kids among three dead in American school shooting
A black-clad gunman killed two children and wounded 17 other people on Wednesday, when he opened fire on students attending Mass at a Minneapolis Catholic school, authorities said.
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August 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
In the battle against dowry, women must exercise agency
Courts can’t be a solution to everything, the solicitor general of India recently said. So is the case with laws.
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August 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
NAGA SADHUS' TRADITION OF NUDITY IS NOT OBSCENITY: NEPAL SUPREME COURT
Nepal’s Supreme Court has ruled that Naga sadhus (naked ascetic holy men) need not wear clothes to attend arevered temple, declaring that their age-old “tradition of nudity is not obscenity”.
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August 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Samsung phone’s voice AI has India link
Samsung is betting on its India research hub to lead a global push into voice-first artificial intelligence, making the country’s engineers central to the development of its Galaxy AI (artificial intelligence) ecosystem.
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August 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Congress divided over joining JPC on bill to unseat jailed ministers
The Congress seemed to be divided on its decision to join the joint parliamentary committee (JPC) to examine the three bills that bar any minister, chief minister or prime minister from holding the position after getting arrested.
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August 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
JSW to enter auto parts biz with eye on EV ecosystem
Billionaire Sajjan Jindal is expanding the ambit of the JSW Group's automotive business to add components for electric and hybrid vehicles to its kitty. The group has already made significant investments in electric vehicles (EVs)—both passenger and commercial—and an EV battery business.
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August 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
RAPE CASES SURGE AS B'DESH POLICE WARN OF LAW AND ORDER 'CRISIS'
Bangladesh's leading women's rights group reported on Wednesday a dramatic surge in rape cases it blamed on worsening security, with police calling the general law and order situation a “crisis”.
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August 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
No quick relief in sight: IMD says heavy rain may continue in Sept
THERE IS LIKELY TO BE ABOVE-NORMAL RAINFALL OVER SEVERAL PARTS OF NORTH, WEST AND CENTRAL INDIA TILL SEPT 4, IMD'S EXTENDED RANGE FORECAST SHOWS
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August 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
DPL: SOUTH DELHI IN PLAYOFFS WITH THRILLING WIN OVER PURANI DILLI
South Delhi Superstarz pulled off a thrilling 8-wicket win over Purani Dilli 6, chasing down a mammoth target of 134 in a rain-curtailed 7-over-aside clash at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.
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August 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
'AT 50, THE BEST OF MY LIFE COULD STILL BE AHEAD'
As Eijaz Khan rings in this milestone birthday, the actor opens up about faith, freedom, and why this year feels like his most significant one yet
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August 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
BESSENT SAYS U.S. TARIFF REVENUE LIKELY TO TOP $500BN A YEAR
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that customs duty revenues from President Donald Trump's tariffs may top $500 billion a year, with a substantial jump from July to August and likely a bigger jump in September.
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August 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
‘Want to breach 90m more often’
Neeraj Chopra has been training under legendary Czech javelin thrower Jan Zelezny this season and it has immediately produced results. Chopra was able to go past the 90m mark at the Doha Diamond League (90.23m).
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August 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
DKS DISMISSES BJP FLAK OVER CLAIM ON CHAMUNDI HILL
Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday pushed back at the opposition BJP, dismissing their criticism over his remarks on the Chamundi Hill, home to the Chamundeshwari temple in Mysuru, where he said that the hill is not the preserve of Hindus alone.
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