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Hindustan Times Jammu
3 held for Bengal gang rape, row over CM reax
KOLKATA: Three people were arrested on Sunday for their alleged involvement in the gang rape of a student of a private medical college in West Bengal’s Paschim Bardhaman district, police said even as chief minister Mamata Banerjee kicked off row with her remark that girls should not be allowed to go outside the campus at night.
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October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
In Bihar, the INDIA bloc fights a perception battle
Will it be the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) that will assume office in Patna on November 14, when the Bihar assembly election results are announced? Or will it be the Mahagathbandhan (a phalanx of the larger Opposition alliance, the INDIA bloc, in Bihar)? There's also a third player that is keenly watched — the Jan Suraaj Party, founded by pollster Prashant Kishor, who may emerge as a kingmaker.
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October 13, 2025
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PHILIPPINES AND CHINA TRADE ACCUSATIONS OVER VESSEL CLASH IN THE SCS
The Philippines and China accused each other on Sunday of responsibility for a maritime confrontation near disputed islands in the South China Sea (SCS), further escalating tensions in the resource-rich waterway.
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October 13, 2025
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Dozens killed in Af-Pak clashes, border closed
Afghanistan and Pakistan said on Sunday they killed dozens of each other's troops during a night of heavy border clashes between the two countries.
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October 13, 2025
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The Great Game in rare earths
Critical and rare earth minerals need global regulations; national missions can help avoid being at the mercy of an OPEC-like body
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October 13, 2025
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OPERATION BLUE STAR A MISTAKE: P CHIDAMBARAM
Congress leader P Chidambaram said Operation Blue Star was not the right way to capture militants holed up in the Golden Temple in 1984, due to which the then prime minister, Indira Gandhi, “paid with her life”.
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October 13, 2025
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The recipe of trumping odds: The RSS playbook
I have been watching the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) — in its 10Ist year now — for more than 50 years. An obvious curiosity arises about the secret of its success.
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October 13, 2025
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The gains of recognising the Taliban govt in Kabul
It could help India cultivate political goodwill and public support in Afghanistan
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October 13, 2025
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US intel helps Ukraine target Russian energy infra: Report
The US has been helping Ukraine mount long-range strikes on Russian energy facilities for months in a joint effort to weaken the economy and force President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table, the Financial Times (FT) reported on Sunday.
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October 13, 2025

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Trump: Gaza truce will hold as Israel, Hamas tired of fighting
US President Donald Trump said he believed the Israeli ceasefire that began in Gaza on Friday would hold as Israel and Hamas are \"tired\" of fighting.
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October 12, 2025
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Space oddities: The strangest planets we've found so far
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Are we ready to encounter alien life, asks Nikku Madhusudhan of the Institute of Astronomy at University of Cambridge
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October 12, 2025
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Modi launches two agri schemes worth ₹35k-cr
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the reforms in agriculture and farming sectors undertaken by the Union government in the last 11 years have begun to show results, but for speedy development of the country, these sectors will need to be strengthened further.
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October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
Modi launches two agri schemes worth ₹35k-cr
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the reforms in agriculture and farming sectors undertaken by the Union government in the last 11 years have begun to show results, but for speedy development of the country, these sectors will need to be strengthened further.
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October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
Where is everyone?
We've been searching for decades, but haven't found so much as a microbe in space yet. Could it be that we're early; that life simply has not evolved yet in the neighbourhood? Are we doing it all wrong? Is there a bustling universe of sentient beings out there, waiting for us to catch on? Humans are now beginning to build technology that could make the difference in our quest for alien life. We have a growing understanding of what to look for. We're getting better at sending probes to nearby planets, which could tell us more about where and how to search. What might we find? Why does it matter? Take a look
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October 12, 2025
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Being Indian, and being seen as one
\"Where are you from?\" \"India.' \"Oh, you don't look Indian.
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October 12, 2025
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Talking about a revolution
Astrophysicists are uncovering planets that echo worlds from the works of James Cameron, Andy Weir and George Lucas. Take a look.
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October 12, 2025
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We scan and we will
A TIMELINE
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October 12, 2025
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MF Husain: Man and myth, art and artist
M F Husain is undoubtedly India's best known and perhaps most highly regarded modern artist. As an editorial in this newspaper put it last week, he is \"arguably the most inventive artist of Indian modernism\". This is why it's not just sad but upsetting that an MF Husain museum will open next month in Doha and not in the country of his birth.
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October 12, 2025

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Are you seeing what I'm seeing?
It's surprising that both Homebound and Kantara: Chapter 1 wallow in cliches of India, rather than reinventing them
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October 12, 2025
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World can’t let critical minerals go the oil way
Energy transition must be fair, equitable and just, leaving nobody behind. The governance of critical minerals must evolve in response to this context
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October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
Elderly women need focussed interventions
October 1 is observed as World Elder Day, with all its attendant focus on the needs of older people and their potential. It is a day that comes by only to be forgotten quickly and the spotlight moves back onto the potential India's younger demographic holds. In the cohort of older persons, women are most at a disadvantage.
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October 12, 2025
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SC rejects CBI probe plea in 21 cough syrup deaths
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the deaths of at least 21 children in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara district and Rajasthan reportedly caused by the consumption of contaminated cough syrup.
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October 11, 2025

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India to reopen embassy in Kabul as two FMs meet
India on Friday announced the upgrading of its technical mission in Kabul to the status of an embassy and pledged to renew its development works in Afghanistan.
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October 11, 2025
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‘May allow firecrackers for five-day trial in NCR’
{ SUPREME COURT HEARING PLEAS
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October 11, 2025
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VENEZUELA OPPN LEADER CORINA MACHADO WINS NOBEL PEACE PRIZE
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for her struggle to achieve a democratic transition in the South American nation, winning recognition as a woman “who keeps the flame of democracy burning amid a growing darkness.”
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October 11, 2025
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Heading to Oscars, movie on forgotten Indian soldiers
Almost all the films that are celebrated as war movies in world cinema are from Hollywood or Europe. Retrospectively, one is tempted to ask the question: Whose world and war do these feature?
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October 11, 2025
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Independent India’s voice of non-violence who led a revolution
Jayaprakash Narayan’s life and teachings are a testament to the power of people to bring about social transformation peacefully. His teachings emphasise defending democratic values and working towards the building of a just society
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October 11, 2025
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Clothes and culture: Legal status of dressing choices
In a recent incident, members of a fringe Right-wing outfit stormed into the rehearsal for the Miss Rishikesh pageant and objected to women contestants wearing “western clothes”, claiming it “polluted the culture of Uttarakhand”.
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October 11, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
The big jobs bluff in Bihar
The state has an employment problem, but government jobs for all households is certainly an outlandish promise
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October 11, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
EV sales double to 15,329 units in September: FADA
NEW DELHI: Electric car retail sales zoomed over twofold in September with Tata Motors leading the segment with registrations of 6,216 units, according to the data shared by Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA).
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