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Cocktail 2 cast gears up for Delhi shoot amid high AQI
Actors Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna are gearing up for the Delhi leg of Cocktail 2, which kicks off this month. We have learnt that the production team has made special arrangements for the outdoor schedule, with the Capital's AQI crossing 300.
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November 03, 2025
Hindustan Times Bengaluru
‘India’s heritage mix of ancient wisdom, science’
President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday said that the integration of ancient Vedic knowledge with cutting-edge scientific research and the spirit of universal brotherhood is advancing India’s knowledge tradition in contemporary times.
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November 03, 2025
Hindustan Times Bengaluru
Mahhi Vij calls Jay Bhanushali family, dismisses taking ₹5cr alimony amid divorce rumours
Actor Mahhi Vij (43) has broken her silence on speculations of divorce from husband, actor Jay Bhanushali (40) in a new vlog.
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November 03, 2025
Hindustan Times Bengaluru
India’s reforms moment in science and technology
The global landscape is undergoing a profound transformation. Geopolitical alliances are being redrawn, economic borders are tightening and tariffs, technologies, and entire supply chains are being weaponised with impunity. In this new world order, national sovereignty has become synonymous with technological sovereignty.
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November 03, 2025
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Xi won’t invade Taiwan in my term: Trump
President Donald Trump says that Chinese President Xi Jinping has given him assurances that Beijing would take no action toward its long-stated goal of unifying Taiwan with mainland China while the Republican leader is in office, AP reported.
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November 03, 2025
Hindustan Times Bengaluru
'Cannot link J&K statehood to Pak's terrorism strategy'
Jammu & Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday said that the region’s demand for the restoration of statehood should not be linked to Pakistan's terror activities, saying that the aspirations of the people cannot be held hostage to cross-border violence.
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November 03, 2025
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Shein removes child sex dolls from portal after France’s plaint
PARIS: France’s consumer watchdog said on Saturday it had reported Chinese e-commerce and fashion giant Shein for selling what it described as “sex dolls with a childlike appearance’, Reuters, AFP and Le Parisien reported.
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November 03, 2025
Hindustan Times Bengaluru
Ratan Tata’s sisters express worry on Tata Trusts turmoil
Sisters of the late industrialist Ratan Tata have voiced distress over the turmoil at Tata Trusts, describing last week's removal of Mehli Mistry as a retaliatory action by other trustees.
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November 03, 2025
Hindustan Times Bengaluru
Canada signs defence pact with Philippines
Canada and the Philippines, both staunch critics of China's increasingly coercive actions in the disputed South China Sea, signed a key defence agreement on Sunday to boost combat drills and expand security alliances to deter aggression, officials said.
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November 03, 2025
Hindustan Times Bengaluru
INDIA LIFT CUP OF DREAMS
Deepti's fifer, Shafali's show with bat and ball help the women's team win its first ODI World Cup in its third appearance in final
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November 03, 2025
Hindustan Times Bengaluru
Arshdeep, Washington give India an easy win in Hobart, level series
Pick the best eleven, win the toss and chase — India finally got everything spot on to win the third T20I in Hobart on Sunday to level the five-match series 1-1. Arshdeep Singh took 3/35, Washington Sundar hammered an unbeaten 23-ball 49 and Jitesh Sharma scored 22 off 13 as they added 43 runs in 25 balls to guide India to a five-wicket win with nine balls to spare.
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November 03, 2025
Hindustan Times Bengaluru
23 dead in Mexico explosion
A supermarket explosion killed at least 23 people in northern Mexico on Saturday, according to local officials, with investigators saying the blast was an accident possibly caused by a faulty electric transformer.
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November 03, 2025
Hindustan Times Bengaluru
Northeastern region to be engine of India’s growth story: Scindia
Union minister for communications and development of north eastern region (DoNER) Jyotiraditya Scindia on Sunday said that the policies by the Union government in the past ll years have ensured that the north eastern region will be the engine of India’s overall growth story.
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November 03, 2025
Hindustan Times Bengaluru
DGCA fills up key 18 posts to plug crunch
The civil aviation regulator, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has promoted 18 senior officers to the post of Deputy Director General (DDG) — a move aimed at strengthening its top technical and air safety leadership amid persistent staff shortages across critical divisions.
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November 03, 2025
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The message in toxic air & monsoon deluge
India’s gains on the economic front face a challenge from the impact of the climate crisis
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November 03, 2025
Hindustan Times Bengaluru
Making sense of the GST bonanza
October data validates the government's trust in positive consumer response to rate cuts. But GST revenues are determined by more than one variable
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November 03, 2025
Hindustan Times Bengaluru
Infighting and discord plague Oppn, says PM
The Opposition was marred by infighting, with the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) strong-arming the Congress into accepting their candidate as the INDIA bloc’s chief ministerial face, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday as he intensified his attack on the Grand Alliance ahead of the first phase of voting in Bihar.
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November 03, 2025
Hindustan Times Bengaluru
Dutch turn the page as Jetten rises up the political ladder
In more than one way, Rob Jetten, the head of the liberal D66 party who might become the next Dutch prime minister, offers a stark contrast to Geert Wilders, the divisive anti-migrant lawmaker who heads the far-right Freedom Party.
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November 03, 2025
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'No boy broke my heart the way films did'
Shanaya Kapoor, who turned 26 yesterday, felt overwhelmed marking her first one as an actor.
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November 03, 2025
Hindustan Times Bengaluru
DMK, allies to move SC against SIR in TN
The ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and its allies in Tamil Nadu will move the Supreme Court, challenging the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls ahead of the 2026 assembly elections, Tamil Nadu chief minister and DMK president MK Stalin said on Sunday after chairing an all-party meeting on the issue.
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November 03, 2025
Hindustan Times Bengaluru
Had great ‘G2 meeting’ with Xi: Trump
United States President Donald Trump said on Sunday that his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping was “a great one” and would bring lasting peace and success for both nations.
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November 03, 2025
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OBAMA SAYS HE'S SURPRISED HOW FAST BIZ LEADERS BENT THE KNEE TO APPEASE TRUMP
WASHINGTON: Former president Barack Obama said on Saturday that he was taken aback by how quickly many of the United States’s business leaders, law firms and universities “bent the knee” to appease President Donald Trump, as he urged voters to push back against what he called the “lawlessness and recklessness” of the Trump administration, Reuters reported.
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November 03, 2025
Hindustan Times Bengaluru
DMK AND ALLIES PLAN TO MOVE SC AGAINST S.I.R. OF TN ELECTORAL ROLLS
The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and its allies in Tamil Nadu will move the Supreme Court, challenging the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in the state ahead of the 2026 assembly elections, chief minister MK Stalin said on Sunday after chairing an all-party meeting on the issue.
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November 03, 2025
Hindustan Times Bengaluru
Time for US and India to restore ambition in ties
Multiple phone calls between US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi and recent statements from the former, as well as the Senate confirmation of new US ambassador to India Sergio Gor, remind us that it is time for New Delhi and Washington to seize this moment of positive momentum and focus again on their partnership.
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November 03, 2025
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OPPN PINS HOPE ON RAHUL TO WOO DALIT, EBC VOTERS
Gandhi's assertion, according to a senior party functionary, sends two messages in the pollbound state — it will not be a Yadav-dominated government; and the Congress will play a key role for social justice.
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November 03, 2025
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Mehli Mistry files caveat against ouster from Tata Trusts
Mehli Mistry has challenged the decision of the Tata Trusts to remove him as a trustee before the Maharashtra Charity Commissioner, and urged the regulatory body to hear his case before approving the decision by the country’s largest philanthropic entities last week.
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November 03, 2025
Hindustan Times Bengaluru
27-yr-old MCD gardener plants fake identity as CMO official, dupes patients with forged letters
A 27-year-old employed as a gardener at the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) in Karol Bagh has been arrested for allegedly cheating patients who could not afford treatment at private hospitals in Delhi by posing as a government officer at the chief minister's office (CMO).
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November 03, 2025
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‘LOUVRE SUSPECTS PETTY THIEVES, NOT ORGANISED CRIME; 2 OF THEM COUPLE WITH KIDS’
Small-time criminals are believed to be behind the jewel heist at the Louvre, the top Paris prosecutor said Sunday, adding that two of the suspects are a couple with children.
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November 03, 2025
Hindustan Times Bengaluru
Delhi air nears 'severe' level; CAQM delays Stage 3 steps
For a second consecutive day on Sunday, Delhi's air quality index jumped sharply - it reached 366 at 4pm - as a thick, toxic haze blanketed the Capital through the day. Yet the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) failed to trigger stricter pollution controls under the Graded Response Action Plan (Grap) mandated by the Supreme Court.
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November 03, 2025
Hindustan Times Bengaluru
Pant’s 90 carries India A to victory in unofficial Test
Around skipper Rishabh Pant’s glittering central act of 90, late order batters played dogged little knocks as India A registered a fighting three-wicket win over South Africa A in the first four-day match here Sunday. India A now lead the two-match series 1-0, and the second match will be played at the BCCI CoE grounds from next Thursday.
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