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Hindustan Times Delhi
CHIEF SECY MEETS TOP OFFICIALS TO REVIEW 'CRISIS', ORDERS CHECKING
Following a meeting chaired by the chief secretary on Friday to review the availability of LPG, CNG and PNG in the national capital, the department of food and supplies said there was a shortage of commercial LPG in some parts of the city and directed stricter monitoring of supply, including action against hoarding and black marketing.
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March 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
FITCH UPS INDIA'S GDP GROWTH ESTIMATE FOR FY26
Fitch Ratings on Friday raised India’s GDP growth forecast for current fiscal and the next to 7.5% and 6.7%, and projected global crude oil price to average $70/barrel in 2026.
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March 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
SEBI move puts ₹57k-cr in MF schemes in limbo
Investors await clarity after SEBI halted subscriptions to children’s and retirement mutual fund schemes.
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March 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Meta pushes AI 'Avocado' rollout to May
WASHINGTON: Meta has postponed the release of its artificial intelligence model “Avocado” to at least May, from this month, the New York Times reported on Thursday, citing sources.
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March 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Rupee dips 20 paise to settle at record low of 92.45 vs dollar
The rupee slumped 20 paise to close at a fresh record low of 92.45 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday as crude oil prices crossed $101/ barrel amid the raging West Asia conflict.
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March 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Mkt in freefall 3rd day in a row on geopolitical worries
Intense selling in global markets, unabated foreign fund outflows and continuing weakness in the rupee also dented investor sentiment.
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March 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Jaishankar, Aragchi discuss Brics' role
India talking to members for Brics consensus on West Asia
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March 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Oppn pushes for RS debate on MEA
Revoke suspension of MPs, Oppn urges govt
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March 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Don't tell it, just sell it
We don't need every brand's origin story or each founder's lore. Just get the product to work, to start with?
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March 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
IIT GANDHINAGAR CUTS TIES WITH PROF AMID NCERT TEXTBOOK ROW
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Gandhinagar on Friday discontinued its association with its guest professor Michel Danino, two days after the Supreme Court ordered governments as well as public institutions to dissociate from him and two others involved in drafting a now-withdrawn National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) Class 8 textbook which had a section on “corruption in the judiciary”.
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March 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Holistic education beyond academic grades
In today's rapidly evolving world, education is often measured by academic scores, competitive rankings and examination outcomes.
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March 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Shapoorji Pallonji plans $1 bn dollar bond sale to refinance debt
Shapoorji Pallonji Group aims to raise up to $1 billion through its first dollar bond sale as it works to refinance local-currency debt maturing in April, according to people familiar with the matter.
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March 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
At hospitals in city, kitchens tweak menus, shift to electric
Both government-run and private hospitals across the city are overhauling their kitchen operations as a worsening LPG shortage forces them to tweak menus and adopt alternative cooking methods, hospital managements said.
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March 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Lift ban on CPI(Maoist), free jailed leaders: Devji
Senior Communist Party of India (Maoist) leader Thippiri Tirupati alias Deyji, who surrendered before the Telangana Police last month, on Friday appealed to the state and central governments to lift the ban on the outfit and acknowledge it as a mainstream political party.
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March 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Menstrual leave law not in women's best interest: SC
The Supreme Court on Friday said that a law mandating menstrual leave may not be in the best interest of women, leaving it to the government to deliberate the issue while refusing to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) in this regard.
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March 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
'Rules exist, but the problem is enforcement - or the lack of it'
Few environmental litigations have shaped Delhi as profoundly as the 1985 public interest litigation filed by environmental lawyer MC Mehta.
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March 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
INJURY FORCES SATWIK-CHIRAG TO PULL OUT OF SWISS OPEN
Top seeds Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty gave a walkover to Denmark’s Rasmus Kjaer and Christian Faust Kjaer in the men’s doubles quarterfinals of the $250,000 Swiss Open in Basel on Friday.
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March 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
28 seafarers stranded in 5 vessels seek help
Twenty-eight Indian seafarers on five vessels unable to exit the Persian Gulf amid the ongoing war in West Asia have reached out to the All-India Seafarers Union (AISU) reporting “lack of water and food onboard,” union members said on Friday.
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March 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
'Pink tickets valid': DTC amid Saheli cards rush
With the distribution of the pink Saheli cards — meant to replace the pink tickets currently used by women to travel for free on Delhi buses — descending into chaos in several centres, the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) on Friday assured women that they can continue to use the pink paper tickets on DTC buses.
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March 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Defining moment for law on passive euthanasia in India
Harish Rana was once a 18-year-old engineering student with the easy confidence of youth and the promise of a long life ahead.
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March 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Roasts, beef and burns
Some films make for epic reviews. We'd rather watch these 10 reviewers than the films they typically suffer through
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March 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Indian bond yields rise as oil surge triggers selloff
Indian government bonds came under heavy selling pressure this week as oil prices soared, though the benchmark 10-year bond showed resilience, supported by likely robust purchases by the central bank.
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March 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
School and parents: Partners, not critics
EVERGREEN PUBLIC SCHOOL, VASUNDHARA ENCLAVE, DELHI
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March 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
US eases some Russian oil sanctions but crude prices still stay high
The move, intended to soothe jittery markets over the disruption of Middle Eastern oil and gas supplies, underlines how the war has boosted Moscow's ability to profit from its energy exports, a pillar of the Kremlin's budget as it presses its invasion of Ukraine.
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March 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
2 Indians killed in Oman drone strike
Crew of Iran ship docked in Kochi departs for Armenia
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March 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Maha conversion bill tabled; 60-day notice among key provisions
The Mahayuti government on Friday tabled the Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Bill in the state assembly to curb unlawful religious conversions, with a key provision mandating a 60-day prior notice to authorities by anyone intending to convert or organise a conversion ceremony.
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March 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Book controversy reveals gaps in NCERT's process
The controversy over the now-withdrawn Class 8 social science textbook with a chapter on judicial corruption has highlighted inadequacies of the three-stage process followed by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) to approve new books that align with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
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March 14, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
FSSAIs LICENCES VALID FOREVER, NO NEED FOR RENEWALS
NEW DELHI: Food regulator FSSAI on Friday said its registration certificates and licences will be valid forever and there will be no need for renewals, as part of its efforts to bring reforms towards the ease of doing business.
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March 14, 2026
Hindustan Times
Wanted to kill Farooq for 20 yrs, attacker tells cops
Leaders cutting across party lines on Thursday expressed concern over an assassination attempt on National Conference chief Faroog Abdullah in Jammu, with the opposition and Union government trading barbs in Parliament over the incident, even as a local court remanded the accused to five-day police custody for questioning.
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March 13, 2026
Hindustan Times
RETAIL INFLATION RISES TO 3.2% IN FEB, OIL SHOCK CLOUDS OUTLOOK
India's retail inflation came in at 3.2% in February, the National Statistics Office (NSO) said on Thursday.
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