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Son booked for murder; police investigate 'suicide pact' angle
Police on Tuesday said the 25-year-old man who confessed to killing his mother, sister, and 14-year-old brother at their residence in east Delhi’s Laxmi Nagar has been booked for the murders even as they probe the possibility that it may have been a failed suicide pact.
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times
HC seeks CBI reply over Tejashwi plea on charges
The Delhi high court on Tuesday sought response of CBI on a plea by RJD leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav challenging an order framing charges against him in the alleged IRCTC case.
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times
CBI SUMMONS TVK CHIEF VIJAY ON JAN 12 IN KARUR STAMPEDE CASE
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has summoned Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president and popular Tamil actor Vijay to appear before it on January 12 for questioning in connection with the Karur stampede case, officials said on Tuesday.
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times
SC raps CAQM's 'failure', tells it to identify sources of bad air
The Supreme Court on Tuesday termed the Commission for Air Quality Management's (CAQM) inability to clearly identify the causes of air pollution in Delhi-NCR and their relative contribution as a \"complete failure of duty\", directing the statutory body to complete a source-identification and apportionment exercise within two weeks and place the findings in the public domain.
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times
Cops probe if triple murder was suicide pact gone wrong
The Delhi Police on Tuesday said the 25-year-old man who confessed to killing his mother, sister, and 14-year-old brother at their residence in east Delhi's Laxmi Nagar has been booked for the murders even as they investigate the possibility that the incident may have been a failed suicide pact.
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times
Hasina’s niece may sue Bangladesh’s anti-corruption body
Ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s niece, Tulip Siddig, 43, who was ‘compelled to resign as a minister in the British government, because of allegations of corruption against her by the current regime in Dhaka, is “taking legal advice” on suing Bangladeshi authorities, according to a person close to her.
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times
Flu, hepatitis A & B: US cuts number of shots needed for kids amid outcry
The United States ended on Monday its longstanding guidance that all children receive vaccines against flu and three other diseases, a sweeping change that advances one of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s long-term goals.
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times
Trump asks Rubio to lead Venezuela overhaul
President Donald Trump has asked Secretary of State Marco Rubio to lead the process to implement economic and political reforms in Venezuela and the US believes it is getting “full, complete and total” cooperation from the government in Caracas after the capture of Nicolas Maduro, White House senior adviser Stephen Miller said on Monday.
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times
NMC derecognises Vaishno Devi medical college amid controversy
The National Medical Commission (NMC) on Tuesday de-recognised the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence in Kakryal, Jammu, and withdrew its letter of permission for the 2025-26 academic session.
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times
JNU to expel students after slogans against Modi, Shah
THE SLOGANS WERE ALLEGEDLY RAISED AT A GATHERING TO MARK THE ANNIVERSARY OF 2020 VIOLENCE
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times
DEADLINE FOR X TO RESPOND ON GROK AI MISUSE EXTENDED
The ministry of electronics and information technology (Meity) has extended X's deadline by 48 hours after the platform cited employee holidays, a senior official told HT on Monday.
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times
B’desh leader Hadi killed at Awami League youth wing’s behest: Police
Student leader Sharif Osman Hadi was killed due to “political vengeance” at the behest of the Awami League, Bangladesh police said on Tuesday as it pressed formal charges against 17 people in connection with the murder.
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times
MODI NOT HAPPY WITH ME BECAUSE OF TARIFFS: TRUMP
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is “not that happy with me” because of the tariffs imposed by Washington on Delhi for its purchases of Russian oil.
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times
SQDN leader, Union minister and sports administrator: Kalmadi's rich legacy
NEW DELHI: In the early years of his public life, Suresh Kalmadi had a peculiar habit of alighting at random railway stations to meet strangers, leaving his wife Meera worried if he would be able to board the train in time.
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times
CM invites youth for 'Lunch Pe Charcha'
NEW DELHI: Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta has invited youngsters for an informal interaction titled “Lunch Pe Charcha” ahead of National Youth Day.
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times
Toll rises to 36 as protesters clash with security forces
Protesters angry over Iran's ailing economy conducted a sit-in Tuesday at Tehran’s Grand Bazaar, witnesses said, with security forces ultimately firing tear gas and dispersing demonstrators as the rest of the market shut down.
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times
UP SIR: 28.9mn names deleted from draft roll
The name of nearly every fifth voter in Uttar Pradesh might be removed after the special intensive revision (SIR), as the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday published the draft roll that dropped 28.9 million people, marking the highest percentage of deletions among major states where the controversial exercise has been conducted.
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times
Water quality rankings sink without a trace
The Indore drinking water tragedy has turned the focus on water quality across cities, with experts calling for a standardised national dashboard, similar to the one for cleanliness—ironically, topped by Indore for the past seven years.
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Critics Choice Awards: All glam, no grub
Following the 31st Critics Choice Awards on Sunday, where everyone was swooning over actor Timothée Chalamet's loving shoutout to businesswoman and reality TV star Kylie Jenner, another thing was making rounds on the internet.
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times
Siddaramaiah surpasses Devaraj as longest-serving K’taka CM
As Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on ‘Wednesday became the longest-serving chief minister in the state's history, surpassing the cumulative record of former CM D Devaraj Urs, he said he was confident of completing a full five-year term, even as leadership speculation within the ruling Congress and sharp attacks from the BJP intensified.
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times
Action after talking to victim's family: CM
Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday said the state government remains fully committed to ensuring justice for the 2022 Pauri Garhwal receptionist woman and any further decision in the case would be taken only after consulting her family and keeping their feelings, pain and expectations in mind.
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Switzerland bar fire: Inspections last done in 2019
Swiss authorities admitted on Tuesday that fire safety inspections had not been carried out for the past five years at a bar where 40 people died and dozens were injured in a New Year blaze.
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Odisha SI paper was leaked by vendor MD: CBI in charge sheet
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which is probing into the alleged paper leak of the 2024 Odisha police sub-inspector examination, has submitted its preliminary charge sheet before a Bhubaneswar court, an official aware of the matter said on Tuesday.
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Political vendetta led to Hadi killing: B’desh police
Student leader Sharif Osman Hadi was killed due to “political vengeance” at the behest of the Awami League, Bangladesh police said on Tuesday as it pressed formal charges against 17 people in connection with the murder.
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Clashes on 'pollution, dogs, GTB anniv' dominate Day 2 of session
The second day of winter session of Delhi Assembly witnessed acrimony and adjournments on Tuesday, as legislators from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the opposition Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) clashed over a series of contentious issues, from alleged misinformation, to perceived “insults” against a Sikh guru, and even an alleged “historical gaffe”.
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Punjab teen detained for sharing sensitive info with handlers in Pak
A 15-year-old boy from Punjab’s Pathankot has been detained for allegedly sharing sensitive information with handlers in Pakistan, police said on Tuesday.
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
OVER 145 NATIONS AGREE TO AMEND GLOBAL MINIMUM TAXATION DEAL
More than 145 countries agreed on Monday to amend a 2021 global minimum corporate tax agreement, addressing Washington’s concerns the rules could penalise US multinational companies.
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
SC raps ‘rich, affluent’ for using writ pleas to dodge PMLA trials
DURING THE TRIAL, THE AFFLUENT MOVE COURT, CHALLENGING THE VIRES OF LEGISLATION. FACE TRIAL LIKE ANY OTHER CITIZEN, THE CJI SAID
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
COURT ADMITS DEFAMATION COMPLAINT BY SATYENDRA JAIN
A Delhi court on Tuesday took cognisance of a criminal defamation complaint filed by AAP leader Satyendra Jain against BJP MLA Karnail Singh, holding that sufficient grounds exist to proceed against the accused.
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January 07, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Iyer hits sparkling 82; Prasidh, Siraj on song
With just a few days to go for the white-ball series against New Zealand, a warm-up series for the T20 World Cup, top India players endured mixed results in the Vijay Hazare Trophy on Tuesday.
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