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Rubio sees progress in talks; Qatar team, Munir in Tehran
The United States has seen some progress towards a deal with Iran but more work is required, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Friday, as diplomatic efforts intensified to find an end to a conflict that has roiled the global economy.
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times
MAJOR GENERAL AMONG 3 INJURED IN ARMY CHEETAH CHOPPER CRASH
Two army pilots and a major general had a narrow escape after their Cheetah helicopter crashed in the mountainous Tangtse area near Leh, officials said on Friday.
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times
In-principle deal with govt done: Ladakh orgs
The Leh Apex Body and Kargil Democratic Alliance on Friday claimed they reached an in-principle understanding with the Union home ministry on restoring democracy in Ladakh and providing constitutional safeguards on the lines of Article 371, as applicable to Nagaland, Sikkim and Mizoram.
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times
Bhopal dowry death case: Absconding husband surrenders, high court orders second autopsy
Bhopal police on Friday took custody of Samarth Singh, the husband of former model-actor Twisha Sharma, after he had been on the run for over a week, as the Madhya Pradesh High Court ordered a second autopsy of Sharma's body by an AIIMS Delhi team on the request of her family.
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times
SC divided on UAPA bail, larger bench to weigh in
In an extraordinary institutional moment at the Supreme Court, a clash of judicial views between two coordinate benches over bail jurisprudence under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) spilled into the open on Friday, with one bench formally asking the Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant to constitute a larger bench for an “authoritative resolution” of the law.
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times
US narrows green card path; H-1B filings drop
The US has sharply curtailed a key immigration route used by hundreds of thousands of Indian professionals, directing officers to approve green card applications filed from inside the country only in “extraordinary circumstances” — the latest in a series of restrictions that have, according to new data, driven down H-1B visa registrations for people from all nations.
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times
3rd subject expert held, CBI says NEET physics Qs leaked
MANISHA SANJAY HAVALDAR, A PHYSICS TEACHER AND PRINCIPAL OF A SCHOOL IN PUNE, WAS ARRESTED ON FRIDAY
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times
Ministries get report cards at meeting with prime minister
MINISTRIES WERE MARKED ON THEIR PERFORMANCE IN 2025; THERE WERE BEST AND WORST PERFORMERS ACROSS CATEGORIES
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Reel to real challenges for Tamil Nadu CM Vijay
Tamil Nadu chief minister (CM) Joseph Vijay has expanded his team of ministers and inducted representatives from the Congress, Indian Union Muslim League, and the Viduthalai Chiruthagal Katchi.
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Rahane, the leader, does things his own way at KKR
Towards the end of another uneasy night, when the press conference room of Eden Gardens smelled faintly of sweat and impatience, Ajinkya Rahane smiled in the way unassuming leaders do when they know the joke is partly on them.
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
TWO SUSTAIN BURNS AS ACID BOTTLE BURSTS IN THEIR CAR
A 42-year-old lab technician and his 42-year-old tenant suffered burns and lost consciousness after a bottle of acid exploded inside their car near south Delhi's Jasola Metro station on Friday, officials said.
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
This way to Ballimaran
As part of the Walled City encyclopaedia
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
BJP MLA razes structure, says site of 'illegal madrasa'
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Karnail Singh, along with a group of people, on Thursday demolished what he claimed were the boundary walls of an under-construction madrasa near a mosque at the Ramlila Ground in outer Delhi's Pitampura, alleging that they had been built illegally on Delhi Development Authority (DDA) land.
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
India, Cyprus agree to upgrade relations
India and Cyprus enhanced their ties to a strategic partnership and concluded agreements to boost cooperation in key areas such as defence, technology and counter-terrorism as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides focused on bolstering trade and investment relations.
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
‘Have no choice’: Extreme heat takes toll on outdoor workers
The impact of hot days in the Capital is faced most acutely by those whose livelihoods depend on working under the sun. Some of them shared their difficulties with HT’s Aaditya Khatwani.
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Searching for the truth in Twisha Sharma’s death
With the CBI set to begin investigation, the conduct of the mother-in-law, a former district judge, has come under the spotlight
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Immediately file FIR in missing cases, says SC
The Supreme Court on Friday directed all police stations across the country to follow a procedure of immediately registering a first information report (FIR) with regard to any missing person or child without waiting to carry out a preliminary enquiry or leaving it to the guardian of the missing person to look for them.
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Gold jewellery sales volume to decline 13-15% in FY27: Crisil
India’s organised gold jewellery retail sector is likely to see a further 13-15% year-on-year decline in sales volumes this fiscal, following an 8% drop last year, amid elevated gold prices and the recent import duty hike, a report said on Friday.
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
F'BAD: 21-YR-OLD BEATEN TO DEATH FOR ELOPING WITH 17-YEAR-OLD GIRL
A 21-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death in Faridabad’s Tigaon after being abducted by family members of a minor girl with whom he had eloped a month ago, police said on Friday.
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Polling for 24 RS seats on Jun 18
Biennial elections to fill 24 Rajya Sabha seats across 10 states will be held on June 18, the Election Commission announced on Friday, inaugurating a poll cycle where the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will look to inch closer towards the two-thirds majority mark in the Upper House.
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Umar Khalid gets interim bail
The Delhi High Court on Friday granted three-day interim bail to former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Umar Khalid in the alleged larger conspiracy case linked to the 2020 Delhi riots, in view of his mother’s surgery.
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
‘Govt of India will be on the right side of history’
{ SIKYONG PENPA TSERING } TIBETAN POLITICIAN
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Here's the tee...
It’s the age of buy as you binge. Lines from Euphoria S3 are on hoodies. Himesh Reshammiya caps are cool again. There are totes with The Pitt quotes. It’s quick, booming business too. Our toxic trait? Thinking we need all of it
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Exporters flag severe impact of US tariffs and West Asia crisis
Exporters and industry bodies on Friday told a parliamentary committee that US tariffs and trade barriers have severely affected key sectors in India, while the ongoing West Asia crisis has increased freight costs, shipping time and insurance expenses, supply chain delays, and mounting pressure on export margins.
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
The story of a rural feminist newsroom
For the last two decades, Khabar Lahariya’s women reporters have been reclaiming patriarchal public spaces with their feminist rural journalism.
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
CENTRE IMPOSES STRICT CURBS ON PREGABALIN SALE
The Union health ministry on Friday brought the widely prescribed drug Pregabalin under the Schedule H1 of the Drugs Rules, 1945.
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Shahjahan, Vanni Arasu sworn in as ministers in Vijay cabinet
The new Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) cabinet, headed by chief minister C Joseph Vijay, has eight ministers from the scheduled caste (SC) community, marking their largest representation in the state's council of ministers.
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
ANIMESH REGAINS 100M NATIONAL RECORD FROM GURINDERBIR
The national record was smashed twice within minutes in men’s 100m race as drama unfolded on the opening day of the National Senior Athletics Federation Competition here on Friday.
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
SC: Should kids of socially mobile parents have quota
The Supreme Court on Friday grappled with a question that has increasingly occupied the centre of India’s reservation debate: should the benefits of affirmative action continue to flow, generation after generation, to families that have already achieved substantial social and economic advancement through reservations?
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May 23, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Husband surrenders in Bhopal dowry death case
On a day of swift developments in the death of former 32-year-old model-actor, Twisha Sharma, Bhopal police on Friday took custody of her husband, Samarth Singh, who was on the run for over a week, and the Madhya Pradesh high court ordered a second autopsy by an AIIMS Delhi team as requested by her family.
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