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Hindustan Times Lucknow
77-YR-OLD MAN WHOSE FAMILY DIED IN B&B FIRE PASSES AWAY
Less than a week after Gurugram resident Vivek Agarwal and his family, including his two children, died in a blaze at an illegal B&B facility Delhi's Hauz Rani, his father, whom they had all come to visit at the time of the incident, passed away on Tuesday in a private hospital across the road without learning of their fate.
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June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
14 Kuki hostages freed after 1 month
Fourteen Kuki civilians, held hostage for 27 days amid clashes between Naga and Kuki communities in Manipur, were released unconditionally on Tuesday, even as the whereabouts of six Naga men abducted during the same cycle of violence remain unknown, officials aware of the matter said.
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June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
Eight killed in Jaipur firecracker warehouse blaze, probe ordered
At least eight people died after a massive fire broke out at an illegal firecracker warehouse in Jaipur’s Kho Nagoriyan area on Tuesday, triggering panic in the densely populated neighbourhood, police said.
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June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
Air India flyer breaks plane window, faces ban on flying
A Delhi-bound Air India passenger who broke a window pane on a Chandigarh-Delhi flight has been referred to the airline's internal committee, which will decide whether to declare him ‐unruly‐ and place him on the no-fly list, two officials familiar with the matter said.
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June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
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.
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June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
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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June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
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.
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June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
DNA analysis to identify bodies of 5 Vizag victims
The authorities at the King George Hospital (KGH) in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday identified three bodies of the victims of the accident at the Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd (RINL), also known as Visakhapatnam Steel Plant on Monday evening, while DNA samples of the remaining five are being analysed to ascertain identities.
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June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
TCS chairman says worst is past, sees AI agents alongside its staff
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS) has seen the worst of its recent slowdown and expects artificial intelligence (AI) to drive its next phase of growth, chairman N. Chandrasekaran said Tuesday, outlining a future in which the country's largest technology-services company could eventually deploy as many AI agents as employees.
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June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
EC cancels Natarajan’s RS nomination; Cong protests
The nomination of Congress candidate Meenakshi Natarajan for the Rajya Sabha election was cancelled on Tuesday after objections that she failed to disclose a court summons issued in connection with a rape case filed against a Congress leader in Telangana in 2022.
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June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
Transforming India through reform, delivery
India has witnessed the longest period in its history during which the welfare of the poor and the common man has remained at the core of every policy initiative of the central government.
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June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
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.
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June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
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.
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June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
H-1B visa is a measure of American politics
Last year, US President Donald Trump sought to gut the H-1B visa programme by raising its application fees tenfold to $1,00,000 — more than the median wage for H-1B workers in 2024.
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June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
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.
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June 10, 2026
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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
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June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
SC slams threats to retd HC judge Patel
The Supreme Court on Tuesday took serious exception to the constant threats and attacks faced by former Bombay high court judge, justice (retd) Gautam Patel and his family observing that no judge can pass any judgment if they are openly threatened for their verdicts.
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June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
Student suicides reflect institutional failure: SC panel
“I am writing to you today as not just one of the 80 affected scheduled caste postgraduate medical students but as an individual whose life is in imminent danger due to the very systemic failures your task force has been formed to address.”
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June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
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 Lucknow
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 Lucknow
Pradhan reviews NEET re-exam prep, assures smooth, error-free test
Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday reviewed preparations for the June 21 NEET-UG re-examination and assured candidates that measures have been put in place to ensure the examination is conducted smoothly, securely and without errors.
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June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
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 Lucknow
A club-class blueprint for Cup
Data from the biggest leagues shows teams controlling the middle overs are most likely to succeed
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June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
IBC prevails over apex court rules in case of conflict: SC
The Supreme Court has held that where the provisions of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) conflict with the Supreme Court Rules (SCR), the IBC must prevail, underlining that procedural rules cannot be used to dilute the strict timelines prescribed by Parliament for insolvency proceedings.
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June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
From discovery of India to trust in Bharat
Aspirations of and scrutiny by the people have gone up exponentially compared to Nehru’s times. Modi’s success lies in having measured up to these and sustaining a bond of trust with the people
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June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
‘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 Lucknow
India’s politics in the last 12 years
Opposition parties have found it difficult to match Modi’s appeal, BJP’s relentless groundwork and identity politics
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June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
When preventive health check-ups do more harm
Every day, people are exhorted to undergo “preventive” health check-ups. These come in the form of executive check-ups, prevention “camps”, and bundled packs which promise more tests for less money.
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June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
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.
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June 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
NDA to revive delimitation push, may look beyond allies
The Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA), which completed 12 years in power at the Centre on Tuesday may make a fresh bid to elicit support from other political parties for the passage of the delimitation bill in the Lok Sabha, where it lacks numbers, said people aware of the details.
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