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Xi meets Kim, vows deeper cooperation
Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un underscored their commitment to deepen cooperation in a closely watched summit on Monday, as Xi made a rare visit to Pyongyang in a likely attempt to reassert Beijing's unique influence over its socialist neighbour.
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June 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Suthar bags six, guides India to their biggest Test victory
Debutant spinner Suthar’s 7 wickets helped wrap up the one-off Test match inside three days
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June 09, 2026
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France's young gun for the biggest stage
The 21-year-old, playing his first World Cup, can split open defences and could make the difference
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June 09, 2026
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Fulmali, Shreyanka, Radha power India’s win over West Indies in warm-up game
Bharti Fulmali, Shreyanka Patil and Radha Yadav starred as India crushed the West Indies by 26 runs in their first warm-up match of the Women's T20 World Cup here on Monday.
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June 09, 2026
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Govt reduces LPG subsidy under PMUY to 4 per year
The government has reduced the number of subsidised cooking gas cylinders that 105 million poor households get under a popular welfare scheme from nine to four per year, a top petroleum ministry officer said Monday, a day after the reduction was communicated almost as an aside in a statement justifying the ₹29 increase in the price of a 14.2 kg cyclinder that was announced on Sunday.
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June 09, 2026
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Court pulls up magistrate for ‘cut-copy-paste’ ruling
A Delhi court has pulled up a magistrate over the “unacceptable malady” of “ctrl+C and ctrl+V (cut, copy, paste)” jurisprudence, after the order acquitting a man in a 2018 cheque bounce case was found to have facts that was lifted from a judgment in another case.
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June 09, 2026
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BJP, Cong prepare for battle as RS poll nominations end
The deadline for filing nominations for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls ended on Monday with cross voting and high-stakes battles expected in Jharkhand and Madhya Pradesh between the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress.
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June 09, 2026
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TMC split to boost NDA in Parl
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which leads the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), can look forward to easier passage of key bills in the Lok Sabha as 20 lawmakers from the Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Monday conveyed their decision to join the coalition as a separate group.
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June 09, 2026
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Uphill run for INDIA bloc
It has to focus on common messaging, pooling of resources and stop one-upmanship
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June 09, 2026
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India's hill stations need legal personhood
Instead of relying on overstretched bureaucracies or politically influenced departments, a hill station’s legal voice must come from a permanent, independent Guardian Council
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June 09, 2026
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'Consensual pre-marital relationships no stain on character': SC orders man's appointment as cop
{ NO PROHIBITION UNDER LAW }
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June 09, 2026
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EU ALLOWS INDIA AGRI PRODUCTS AFTER SEP 2026
The European Union has included India in the list of countries authorised to continue exporting aquaculture products, eggs, honey and animal casings to the bloc after stricter food-safety requirements come into force from September 2026.
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June 09, 2026
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Siblings gear up for different teams
Four sets of brothers will compete at the World Cup, for different countries in a reflection of how steady migration around the world has had an impact on football.
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June 09, 2026
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Monsoon advances deeper into Maha, K’taka, Andhra, Telangana
The southwest monsoon advanced deeper into Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Monday, detailing the rainy season's steady march northwards.
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June 09, 2026
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The national capital's struggle for water
Delhi’s water crisis has now entered its third week. The problem has reached such levels that excavators have been pressed into service, digging into the Yamuna to draw pooled water to two treatment plants.
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June 09, 2026
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The French flair in Pragg's triumph at Norway Chess
The identity of a top player's team of seconds is perhaps one of the most closely guarded secrets in chess.
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June 09, 2026
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7.8 quake in Philippines kills 35, over 200 injured
An offshore earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 hit the southern Philippines on Monday, killing at least 35 people, injuring more than 200 others mostly in ruined buildings and sending a 1-metre tsunami into nearby coasts.
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June 09, 2026
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Oppn bloc adopts 5-point plan, terms Cong a ‘glue’
Twenty-three constituents of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) met in Delhi on Monday in an attempt to forge Opposition unity and decided to adopt a five-point plan but sharp criticism were hurled at senior leaders after a string of electoral drubbings.
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June 09, 2026
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Molten steel spills on workers after Vizag plant blast; 8 dead
At least eight workers were killed and six others injured when molten steel accidentally spilled on them from a ladle that exploded while carrying the hot metal to the casting unit in the Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL) on Monday, officials said.
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June 09, 2026
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India's WC hopes ride on openers Shafali, Smriti
As India prepare for another shot at the Women's T20 World Cup, much of their hopes will rest on their explosive opening pair, Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana.
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June 09, 2026
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TMC's Jahangir held from Nepal border
The special task force (STF) of the West Bengal Police on Monday arrested Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Jahangir Khan from a hideout near the Indo-Nepal border in the northern part of the state, police said, adding that Khan withdrew from contesting the assembly elections from Falta in South 24 Parganas and was absconding to evade arrest in multiple cases of extortion, threat and assault.
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June 09, 2026
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US Navy attacks tanker with 24 Indian crew, all rescued
A fire erupted on a Palau-flagged tanker with a crew of 24 Indians when it was attacked by the US Navy off the coast of Oman on Monday, and all crew members of the vessel sanctioned by the US were later evacuated to safety by the Oman Air Force.
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June 09, 2026
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Iran-backed Houthis ban Israeli shipping in Red Sea
Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis said on Monday that they would ban Israeli maritime navigation in the Red Sea, adding to challenges for global shipping through the Middle East during the Iran war.
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June 09, 2026
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Israel, Iran pull back after tit-for-tat strikes
Israel and Iran appeared to back away from further strikes Monday, hours after they traded fire for the first time since the US agreed to a ceasefire with Tehran two months ago.
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June 09, 2026
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Zojila tunnel's final breakthrough today
Union minister of road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari will carry out the final breakthrough of Zojila tunnel on Tuesday with the symbolic excavation of the last wall of the tunnel, allowing the transformation of all-weather connectivity between the Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh and strengthen strategic dominance in the border region, an official aware of the matter said on Monday.
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June 09, 2026
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Bengal restores general consent for CBI
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led West Bengal government on Monday restored the “general consent” for the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe the corruption cases, nearly eight years after the previous Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) withdrew the permission, people familiar with the development said.
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June 09, 2026
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YouTuber detained for remarks against TVK
YouTuber Maridhas was detained from Tamil Nadu’s Madurai on Monday for allegedly making derogatory remarks against the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK)-led state government, chief minister C Joseph Vijay and some state ministers in a series of videos posted online, police said.
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June 09, 2026
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Mamata attends INDIA meet, MPs break ranks
The Trinamool Congress's Lok Sabha unit tottered on the precipice of a split on Monday after at least 14 lawmakers met in Delhi and discussed breaking away in the presence of Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari, the latest setback for the regional party after its humiliating loss in assembly polls last month.
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June 09, 2026
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Modi to chair meet with CMs, dy CMs of NDA states, UTs on Jun 11
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a meeting of chief ministers and deputy chief ministers of National Democratic Alliance-ruled states and union territories on Thursday, said people aware of the details.
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June 09, 2026
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When world leaders speak like academics
It is rare to see new academic theories permeate into the vocabulary of world leaders. That is precisely what has happened with “active non-alignment” (ANA), an idea propagated by Chilean practitioners Jorge Heine, Carlos Fortin, and Carlos Ominami.
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