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Hindustan Times East UP
India's drug regulation is stuck in a time warp
Earlier this month, at least 20 children died in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan after consuming Coldrif cough syrup, which tested positive for diethylene glycol (DEG) —a highly toxic industrial chemical known to cause kidney failure.
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October 14, 2025
Hindustan Times East UP
CANADIAN FM DISCUSSES KEY TIES WITH MODI, JAISHANKAR
Canada’s foreign minister Anita Anand met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday, an official statement issued by the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said.
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October 14, 2025
Hindustan Times East UP
Trio win Economics Nobel for work on innovation, growth
Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the 2025 Nobel economics prize for their work on how innovation and the forces of “creative destruction” can drive economic growth, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said on Monday.
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October 14, 2025
Hindustan Times East UP
Between New Delhi & Kabul, a fine balance
Pragmatism and convergence on Pakistan have replaced ideology and legacy concerns as the main drivers of India-Afghanistan relations
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October 14, 2025
Hindustan Times East UP
Trump hails end of war as Hamas frees hostages
Hamas freed the last 20 surviving Israeli hostages on Monday under a US-brokered ceasefire deal, a big step towards ending two years of shattering war in Gaza as President Donald Trump urged Israel to turn military success into peace.
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October 14, 2025
Hindustan Times East UP
CM okays Invest UP restructuring; satellite offices in metros soon
LUCKNOW: Satellite investment promotion offices of Invest UP will come up in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, and New Delhi to enable direct engagement with domestic and global investors and ensure more investments in Uttar Pradesh.
1 min |
October 14, 2025
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The changing ground in Bihar
NDA seat deal makes evident the shift in the power dynamic between the BJP and JD(U)
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October 14, 2025
Hindustan Times East UP
Why India does poorly in building large companies
We had in an earlier article (‘Superman entrepreneurs driving the Indian economy’, August 24) described how Superman entrepreneurs (SEs), a force-of-nature kind of entrepreneur, had been driving India's growth by overcoming the odds and creating dynamic companies.
4 min |
October 14, 2025
Hindustan Times East UP
Charges against Lalu, Tejashwi in IRCTC case
A Delhi court has framed charges under the Prevention of Corruption Act pertaining to criminal conspiracy and cheating against former Railways minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad in connection with the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) hotel corruption case.
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October 14, 2025
Hindustan Times East UP
In Bihar, the INDIA bloc fights a perception battle
Will it be the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) that will assume office in Patna on November 14, when the Bihar assembly election results are announced? Or will it be the Mahagathbandhan (a phalanx of the larger Opposition alliance, the INDIA bloc, in Bihar)? There's also a third player that is keenly watched — the Jan Suraaj Party, founded by pollster Prashant Kishor, who may emerge as a kingmaker.
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October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times East UP
The recipe of trumping odds: The RSS playbook
I have been watching the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) — in its 10Ist year now — for more than 50 years. An obvious curiosity arises about the secret of its success.
3 min |
October 13, 2025
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The gains of recognising the Taliban govt in Kabul
It could help India cultivate political goodwill and public support in Afghanistan
4 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times East UP
3 held for Bengal gang rape, row over CM reax
KOLKATA: Three people were arrested on Sunday for their alleged involvement in the gang rape of a student of a private medical college in West Bengal’s Paschim Bardhaman district, police said even as chief minister Mamata Banerjee kicked off row with her remark that girls should not be allowed to go outside the campus at night.
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October 13, 2025
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OPERATION BLUE STAR A MISTAKE: P CHIDAMBARAM
Congress leader P Chidambaram said Operation Blue Star was not the right way to capture militants holed up in the Golden Temple in 1984, due to which the then prime minister, Indira Gandhi, “paid with her life”.
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October 13, 2025
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US intel helps Ukraine target Russian energy infra: Report
The US has been helping Ukraine mount long-range strikes on Russian energy facilities for months in a joint effort to weaken the economy and force President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table, the Financial Times (FT) reported on Sunday.
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October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times East UP
Dozens killed in Af-Pak clashes, border closed
Afghanistan and Pakistan said on Sunday they killed dozens of each other's troops during a night of heavy border clashes between the two countries.
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October 13, 2025
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Today's united India is a result of Sardar Patel's leadership'
'Sardar @150 Unity March to be held from October 31 to November 26, says CM
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October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times East UP
PHILIPPINES AND CHINA TRADE ACCUSATIONS OVER VESSEL CLASH IN THE SCS
The Philippines and China accused each other on Sunday of responsibility for a maritime confrontation near disputed islands in the South China Sea (SCS), further escalating tensions in the resource-rich waterway.
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October 13, 2025
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Visit of Afghanistan foreign minister to Taj Mahal cancelled
AGRA: The planned visit of Afghanistan's foreign minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, to the Taj Mahal, Agra, on Sunday was cancelled at the last moment, officials confirmed, without providing a reason.
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October 13, 2025
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The Great Game in rare earths
Critical and rare earth minerals need global regulations; national missions can help avoid being at the mercy of an OPEC-like body
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October 13, 2025
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'Future looks bright': Afghan foreign min on ties with India
Afghanistan's foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi on Saturday expressed optimism about strengthening India-Afghanistan relations as he received a rousing welcome at the historic Islamic seminary, Darul Uloom Deoband, in Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur district.
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October 12, 2025
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Trump: Gaza truce will hold as Israel, Hamas tired of fighting
US President Donald Trump said he believed the Israeli ceasefire that began in Gaza on Friday would hold as Israel and Hamas are \"tired\" of fighting.
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October 12, 2025
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'US tariffs an opportunity to explore new markets'
Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday exhorted carpet exporters to turn challenges due to US tariffs into an opportunity to explore new markets and assured the government's full support.
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October 12, 2025
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Trump announces additional 100% China tariff, tech curbs
US President Donald Trump said he would impose an additional 100% tariff on China as well as export controls on “any and all critical software” beginning November 1, hours after threatening to cancel an upcoming meeting with the country’s leader, Xi Jin-ping.
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October 12, 2025
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Elderly women need focussed interventions
October 1 is observed as World Elder Day, with all its attendant focus on the needs of older people and their potential. It is a day that comes by only to be forgotten quickly and the spotlight moves back onto the potential India's younger demographic holds. In the cohort of older persons, women are most at a disadvantage.
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October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times East UP
MF Husain: Man and myth, art and artist
M F Husain is undoubtedly India's best known and perhaps most highly regarded modern artist. As an editorial in this newspaper put it last week, he is \"arguably the most inventive artist of Indian modernism\". This is why it's not just sad but upsetting that an MF Husain museum will open next month in Doha and not in the country of his birth.
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October 12, 2025
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Modi launches two agri schemes worth ₹35k-cr
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the reforms in agriculture and farming sectors undertaken by the Union government in the last 11 years have begun to show results, but for speedy development of the country, these sectors will need to be strengthened further.
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October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times East UP
Modi launches two agri schemes worth ₹35k-cr
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the reforms in agriculture and farming sectors undertaken by the Union government in the last 11 years have begun to show results, but for speedy development of the country, these sectors will need to be strengthened further.
1 min |
October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times East UP
World can’t let critical minerals go the oil way
Energy transition must be fair, equitable and just, leaving nobody behind. The governance of critical minerals must evolve in response to this context
5 min |
October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times East UP
Where is everyone?
We've been searching for decades, but haven't found so much as a microbe in space yet. Could it be that we're early; that life simply has not evolved yet in the neighbourhood? Are we doing it all wrong? Is there a bustling universe of sentient beings out there, waiting for us to catch on? Humans are now beginning to build technology that could make the difference in our quest for alien life. We have a growing understanding of what to look for. We're getting better at sending probes to nearby planets, which could tell us more about where and how to search. What might we find? Why does it matter? Take a look
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