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Hindustan Times Lucknow
Building that collapsed was booked, but no action taken
The Delhi govt last year restored power supply to such buildings citing ‘public interest’
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
UK, US trade pacts in final stages: Officials
As India is engaged with the US and the UK separately giving final touches to the trade deals this week, officials said large part of the agreement with the US is already finalised and British trade secretary Peter Kyle is in Delhi to bring the India-UK free trade agreement into force.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
Coempt undercut TCS by 60% in CBSE OSM tender
Hyderabad-based Coempt Edu Teck Pvt Ltd secured the Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) contract for digital scanning and e-evaluation of answer booklets, edging out Mumbai-headquartered Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) in the technical evaluation by two marks and submitting a financial bid that was nearly 60% lower than TCS's, according to tender records reviewed by HT.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
CBSE class 12 re-evaluation portal launch delayed again
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Monday failed to make its Class 12 verification and re-evaluation portal live despite the announcement that the service would reopen on June 1, leaving students waiting to challenge their marks and seek re-evaluation of answer scripts.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
CJP FOUNDER MAY RETURN TO INDIA, PLANS PROTEST
The founder of satirical online collective Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) Abhijeet Dipke has announced that he will return to India on June 6 to lead a ‘‘peaceful protest’’ at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, demanding the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the alleged ‘‘NEET paper leak and other examination irregularities.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
57k clear JEE Advanced, 4.6% rise from last year
A total of 56,880 candidates have qualified in the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced this year, up 4.6% from last year, with Shubham Kumar from Bihar topping the exam that is required to enter the premier Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs).
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
Trump claims Lebanon truce as talks falter
US President Donald Trump said Israel and Hezbollah agreed to stop attacking each other in Lebanon and that talks with Iran were continuing after fresh violence threatened negotiations to end the Middle East conflict.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
In Punjab polls, huge stakes for Opposition
The poll bugle was sounded in Punjab last week with the results of the local body polls.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
Why Quad is still not seen as a serious enterprise
After the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) foreign ministers’ meeting on May 26, the general perception is likely to be that the grouping has shifted from dormancy to near-death.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
India sends LoR to buy 114 Rafale jets
The defence ministry has sent a letter of request (LOR) to the French government for buying 114 Rafale fighter jets to sharpen the Indian Air Force's combat edge and hopes to conclude a contract in the financial year 2026-27, officials aware of the matter said on Monday.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
US bombs Iran, then downs missiles fired at Kuwait bases
US targeted Iranian military sites after Tehran shot down a US MQ-1 drone that was operating over international waters
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
Annamalai’s visit to Delhi stokes rumours of his exit from BJP
Former Tamil Nadu unit president of the Bharatiya Janata Party K Annamalai’s scheduled visit to the Capital on Tuesday has stoked speculation about his possible exit from the party, although he has not made any official announcement on the purpose of his visit.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
Zee bags India rights to telecast FIFA World Cup
Millions of football fans in India were assured of live telecast from the FIFA World Cup starting on June 11 in the USA, Mexico and Canada after the Zee Group and the world football governing body announced the rights deal in a statement on Monday.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
Defence to be crucial part of Modi's visit: Australian deputy PM
Defence cooperation will be a key part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to Australia, including a refresh of a framework that guides security collaboration and a new roadmap for joint work on maritime security, Australian deputy prime minister Richard Marles said on Monday.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
How Kohli’s T20 revamp coincided with RCB’s upswing
KOHLI'S 675 RUNS AT A STRIKE RATE OF 165.84 SHOWED THAT AT 37 HE HAS KEPT UP WITH THE TIMES. HE HAS BEEN RCB'S PRIMAL FORCE
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
Invisible, illegal buildings
There is no will to investigate the many illegal compromises made at the cost of people's lives
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
Ministry increases scrutiny, calls for CBSE report on OSM tender
The Union education ministry has sought a detailed report from the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on the procurement process for the board’s On-Screen Marking (OSM) system, amid mounting scrutiny over the rollout of the platform used to assess Class 12 answer scripts, people aware of the matter said on Monday.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
Delhi HC creates framework for enforcing ‘right to be forgotten’
People acquitted in criminal cases, parties to settled disputes and individuals unfairly linked to litigation may now find it easier to seek protection of their digital reputation after a landmark Delhi High Court ruling on the “right to be forgotten”.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
Security in focus as PM meets Myanmar Prez
India on Monday raised the internal security situation, long-pending connectivity projects and democratic transition, including the status of Aung San Suu Kyi, with Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing, who gave an assurance that he wouldn't allow his country’s soil to be used against India’s security interests.
1 min |
June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
India needs a new economic strategy
The IMF admits that post-1991 liberal economics has failed. It is time that India built depth in its industrial base
4 min |
June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
Vijay defends wearing suits, explains his choice for black and white attire
Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Monday asked if a blazer could be used only by ‘‘dominant forces’’ and said that his choice of black in his dress had a symbolic value.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
Modernists understood that buildings represent life
The first three decades after Independence were marked by an extraordinary burst of building.
3 min |
June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
MAN WANTED FOR KILLING STUDENT LEADER SHOT DEAD
A 27-year-old man accused of killing a student leader in Assam’s Nalbari district and severely injuring a minor girl for spurning his advances died in a police encounter on Monday, senior officers said.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
Tata Digital valuation lowered in latest Tata Sons investment
Tata Sons infused capital into Tata Digital at a lower valuation in April, for the first time marking down its value, at a time when its cash burn and weak consumer acceptance have attracted scrutiny from the trusts controlling the Tata Group.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
NEET-UG paper leak probe almost over: CBI
Having ‘‘more or less completed’’ its investigation into the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will soon prepare and send a detailed assessment report to the government and the National Testing Agency (NTA), listing the flaws in the exam process and recommending systematic changes so that such incidents do not recur, people familiar with the development said on Monday.
1 min |
June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
AI Gandhi says he was against Partition, no comment on assassin
Ask the Mahatma about Partition and he will tell you he was completely against it. Ask him who killed him and he will say he does not wish to comment.
1 min |
June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
RCB’s bowlers first approach pays off
It took Royal Challengers Bengaluru 18 years to win their first IPL title.
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June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
China patrols near Taiwan to counter maritime talks between Japan, Philippines
China’s Coast Guard said on Monday it had conducted “law enforcement” patrols in waters east of Taiwan in response to Japan and the Philippines’ plans to launch maritime border delimitation talks, which overlap with areas claimed by China.
1 min |
June 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
Larger message in NFHS numbers
To build on the successes achieved so far, the State and markets must work as complements
2 min |
June 01, 2026
Hindustan Times Lucknow
'Friend' detained for para athlete's murder
{ DISQUALIFICATION DISPUTE } ASIAN GAMES CONTENDER FOUND DEAD IN GZB
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