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Hindustan Times Amritsar
Suit in US challenges H-1B fee hike
A coalition of workers unions, nonprofit organisations and religious groups launched the first legal challenge against President Donald Trump's H-1B visa fee hike, arguing the president lacks authority to unilaterally alter the terms of an immigration programme created by Congress.
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October 05, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
Jadeja spins India’s crushing win vs WI
India bundled out ‘West Indies twice in 89.2 overs, dismissing the visitors for 146 in the second innings on Saturday, ‘making their innings and 140-run win that was completed in a little over two-and-a-half days one of their most one-sided Test wins.
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October 05, 2025
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Amid tension, Harmanpreet-led India look to maintain grip vs Pak
India aim to stay in control Harmanpreet's side are favourites to maintain their all-win ODI record vs Pakistan as they meet in the World Cup
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October 05, 2025
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‘Ambitious squad pushing England’
“We've got four of the best spinners in world cricket.” Heading into their opener at the Women’s ODI World Cup, England coach Charlotte Edwards was in no doubt how good she felt her spinners were for the campaign on South Asian pitches. And on Friday, England’s fearsome bowling attack came to life in Guwahati.
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October 05, 2025
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Class, gender, race: The politics of self-care
TIME SHARE } WHO GETS TO DECIDE?
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October 05, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
Modi lauds progress in Trump's Gaza plan
India on Saturday welcomed the progress in peace efforts in Gaza, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauding the US President's efforts to end the fighting and saying indications about the release of hostages taken by Hamas marked a “significant step forward”.
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October 05, 2025
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Rice, with a side of weaponry
Plants are master strategists. Even the staples on our plates include quiet assassins, stealthy amphibians. Take a look
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October 05, 2025
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Less is core
Infrared blankets and special teas, hyperactive apps, crystals in skincare, and spa treatments that feature caviar and diamond dust... Whatever happened to a simple walk by the beach, an afternoon with a hobby, or a quiet evening with loved ones? Ambi Parameswaran takes a look at the evolution of self-care, and — given the breathless rat race we're in, amid our concrete jungles — what it will take to turn the clock back
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October 05, 2025
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2 killed, 10 injured in UP septic tank blast
At least two people were killed and 10 others, including seven children, sustained injuries after a septic tank exploded in Farrukhabad district of Uttar Pradesh, officials aware of the details said.
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October 05, 2025
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs gets 4 years in prison
{ MUSIC MOGUL } FOR PROSTITUTION-RELATED CRIMES
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October 05, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
Dozens killed in Gaza despite Trump's call for Israel to stop
Dozens were killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza on Saturday, local health officials said, despite a demand from US President Donald Trump for Israel to stop bombing in response to a declaration by Hamas that it was ready to free hostages under his plan to end the two-year-old war.
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October 05, 2025
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Government, protesters reach agreement to end unrest in PoK
Protesters in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) ended days of deadly anti-government demonstrations on Saturday after reaching an agreement with the government, officials said.
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October 05, 2025
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Hamas supports Gaza deal; Trump wants strikes halted
Hamas did not demand a permanent ceasefire or full withdrawal as a condition to release the hostages. Instead, the order was reversed — hostage release first, and then withdrawal
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October 05, 2025
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Imprint of the people in shaping the Constitution
Contrary to the belief that it was an elite decision-making exercise by the Constituent Assembly, the Constitution-making process saw active campaigns by a cross-section of society
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October 05, 2025
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Biker on wrong side dead after ramming into on-duty fire truck
TRUCK WAS ON A RESCUE CALL
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October 05, 2025
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Many states ban cough syrup after tests find toxic chemical
Samples of a cough syrup believed to have led to the deaths of 11 children in Madhya Pradesh showed high concentration of toxic chemicals, officials in Tamil Nadu, where the company’s manufacturing unit is based, said on Saturday — prompting several states to hurriedly announce bans.
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October 05, 2025
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Vidarbha tighten grip vs Rest of India
Vidarbha stayed firmly in control of the Irani Cup, setting Rest of India a stiff 361-run target before reducing them to 30/2 when rain forced an early close on the fourth day here on Saturday.
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October 05, 2025
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India’s three-ton day leaves dull Windies on the ropes
With 327 runs in the day against a toothless West Indies bowling attack, India pushed on to 448/5, extending their lead to 286, with five first innings wickets in hand.
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October 04, 2025
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Rahul’s ton shows why he has cracked the Test code
Just after reaching his first home ton in 3,211 days, KL Rahul kissed the crest on his helmet, brushed back his mane of hair, raised his bat to the dressing room and put two fingers in his mouth, a dedication to his six-month old daughter.
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October 04, 2025
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Trump sets Sunday deadline as Hamas yet to agree to Gaza deal
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that Hamas must agree to a proposed peace deal by Sunday evening, threatening an even greater military onslaught nearly two years into the war sparked by the October 7 attack into Israel.
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October 04, 2025
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Mirabai’s back: Silver reaffirms weightlifter’s class at top level
The 31-year-old struggled with snatch but her clean-and- jerk prowess got her on the podium at the 2025 World C'ships
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October 04, 2025
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‘Children everywhere are ready to care’
The winner of the Neev Book Award on writing books on social equality and justice, and keeping hope alive
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October 04, 2025
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Coaches, guard bitten by stray dogs at Worlds
The dog menace marked its presence at the World Para Athletics Championships on Friday with three separate incidents being reported from the warm-up area - barely 50m from the competition area - at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.
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October 04, 2025
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Nirav will only face trial, no quizzing: India to UK
Weeks after a UK court accepted a plea from Nirav Modi seeking to reopen his extradition proceedings, India has sent a letter of assurance to London, a sovereign guarantee of sorts, stating that the fugitive diamantaire, in the event of extradition, “will only face trial” here and “won't be interrogated or taken into custody by any agency”, officials familiar with the matter said.
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October 04, 2025
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Pagodas and paradoxes
A fascinating, if depressing, read, Bertil Lintner’s The Golden Land Ablaze provides a thorough analysis of the troubles in contemporary Myanmar
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October 04, 2025
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Back to the future: Reimagining the world of Indian IT
The US's H-IB squeeze is a reminder of the opportunity and potential for world-class innovation for Indian IT at home even as it doubles down on existing partnerships abroad and striking new ones
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October 04, 2025
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FRIDAY PRAYERS HELD IN PEACE AS BAREILLY MARKS WEEK SINCE CLASH
BAREILLY: Friday prayers passed off peacefully in Bareilly amid heightened security, a week after violence broke out in the Uttar Pradesh city following congregational prayers on September 26, police said.
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October 04, 2025
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In poll-bound Bihar, signs of politician Prashant Kishor
In Rajgir, Bihar — once the capital of the Magadha Empire—amid its hot springs, cut out caves, Buddhist monasteries and gentle undulating fields, I witnessed a dramatic and discernible shift in Indian politics.
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October 04, 2025
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Rohit-Kohli set to be back for ODI series in Australia
The future of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in ODIs is a topic of debate but they are set to board the flight to Australia for the three ODIs starting October 19 at Perth even as national selectors will be compelled to a make a few changes in the Indian squad owing either to fitness issues or workload management.
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October 04, 2025
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VIDARBHA SEIZE CONTROL OF IRANI CUP WITH 224 RUN LEAD VS ROI
Ranji Trophy champions Vidarbha took firm control of the Irani Cup, seizing a healthy first-innings lead and then consolidating it with a solid batting effort in their second essay against Rest of India at the VCA Stadium here on Friday.
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