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Reddit sues AI firm Anthropic for 'scraping' user comments

Social media platform Reddit sued the artificial intelligence company Anthropic, on Wednesday, alleging that it is illegally \"scraping\" the comments of millions of Reddit users to train its chatbot Claude.

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June 06, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Trump Signs 12-Nation Travel Ban, Suspends Harvard Prog

President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a proclamation that bans individuals from 12 countries from entering the U.S., reinstating one of the most controversial and defining measures from his first term in the wake of an attack in Boulder, Colorado, that targeted a march in support of Israeli hostages.

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June 06, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Central Banks on Track for 4th Year of Massive Gold Purchases

Central banks worldwide are on track to buy 1,000 metric tonnes of gold in 2025, which would be their fourth year of massive purchases as they diversify reserves from dollar-denominated assets into bullion, consultancy Metals Focus said.

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June 06, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Fifty shades of over: Dakota Johnson and Chris Martin split a final time

After eight years of an on-off romance, actor Dakota Johnson and Coldplay frontman Chris Martin have reportedly called it quits for good, sources confirmed to People.

1 min  |

June 06, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Senior Maoist leader killed in encounter with forces in Bijapur

A senior Maoist leader carrying a bounty of ₹40 lakh was allegedly killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district on Thursday, people aware of the matter said.

1 min  |

June 06, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Apple Gives Tata India iPhone Repair Business

The latest contract award signals Apple's growing confidence in Tata

1 min  |

June 06, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

A New Paradigm in Russia-Ukraine War

Kyiv's drone strikes are a strategic game-changer — and will resonate in many world capitals

4 min  |

June 06, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

New rules fuel hybrid vs electric vehicles debate

A fresh advisory by New Delhi's air quality monitoring body has reignited the debate over whether hybrid vehicles can be included in the category of 'clean vehicles'.

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June 05, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

BJP to blame for delay in Kanhaiyalal case: Gehlot

Former Rajasthan chief minister and senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday criticised the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for delaying the trial in the grisly 2022 murder of Udaipur tailor Kanhaiyalal Sahu and accused the state's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of abandoning the case after politicising it ahead of the assembly elections two years ago.

2 min  |

June 05, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

EV battery stns below Mumbai Metro may obstruct pedestrians, fear experts

Battery-swapping stations

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June 05, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

CAD Likely to Widen in Q4, Other Quarters Too: Experts

This is likely to put pressure on rupee and inflate costs for businesses

2 min  |

June 05, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Vietnam scraps two-child limit as birth rate declines

Vietnam's communist government has scrapped its long-standing policy of limiting families to two children, state media said on Wednesday, as the country battles to reverse a declining birth rate.

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June 05, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

A new framework to govern Ladakh

The regulations regarding Ladakh notified by the Centre on Tuesday are significant for multiple reasons.

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June 05, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Judges Accepting Govt Posts After Retirement a Concern

Chief Justice of India Bhushan R Gavai has sounded a strong note of caution against judges accepting government posts or contesting elections immediately after retirement, warning that such practices raise \"significant ethical concerns\" and risk eroding public confidence in the judiciary's independence.

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June 05, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

3 Members of Family Electrocuted in Ajmer

At least three people were killed after being electrocuted when they came into contact with a high-tension wire while plastering a wall at their own under-construction residence in Kekadi, said officials.

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June 05, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

What needs to be done to end plastic pollution

In 2025, the world is projected to consume 516 million tons of plastic — an alarming increase of 116 million tons in just one year.

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June 05, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Dark comedy film strikes a chord with Africans seeking acceptance from city

\"What New York is for Indians, Delhi is for Nigerians.\" Nigerian actor Samuel Abiola Robinson's qualification of the Capital finds an echo in his portrayal of the protagonist of Dilli Dark, a newly released dark comedy that questions the city's attitudes towards race, tolerance, majoritarianism and colonialism.

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June 05, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Breathe new life into old tyres

Upcycle old tyres into planters this World Environment Day.

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June 05, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Societal Stigma Delays Filing Complaint in Sexual Crime: HC

In Indian societal norms, cases related to sexual assault are often not reported by women in a timely manner due to the embarrassment they may have to face later, the Rajasthan high court observed as it refused to quash two FIRs lodged against a Bhilwara-based man accused of establishing physical relations with two women on the alleged false promises of marriage.

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June 05, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

High-cost loans, Trump turmoil hurting Africa

Critically needed economic growth in Africa is being held back by high borrowing costs imposed by international lenders, with unpredictable US policy changes adding to the strain, the head of the G20 panel on the continent said.

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June 05, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

PSU Boards Await Govt Clearances to Fill Director Posts

Over three-fourths of India's listed public sector enterprises do not have the requisite number of independent directors, as these companies continue to wait for clearance from various government departments.

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June 05, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

India's Biodiversity Is a Strategic Advantage

As India's geopolitical future sways with the swings of the global political pendulum, it is worth reflecting on the constant in the chaos, a North Star among spinning constellations.

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June 05, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Naidu to complete one year in office, faces balancing act

The Telugu Desam Party-led government in Andhra Pradesh, which completes one year in office next week, has its task cut out to revive the economy of the state without compromising on the implementation of the welfare agenda.

2 min  |

June 05, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

'Vande Ganga' water conservation campaign to be held from June 5

In a major push toward environmental awareness and water conservation, the Rajasthan government has announced the launch of the 'Vande Ganga' Jal Sarankshan Jan Abhiyan, a state-wide public campaign to be held from June 5 to June 20, 2025.

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June 05, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Extremely hard to deal with Xi, says Trump; steel tariffs double

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday it was \"extremely hard\" to reach a deal with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, as he ramped up his global trade war by doubling tariffs on steel and aluminum imports.

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June 05, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Driver Burnt To Death After Two Vehicles Collide

A vehicle driver burnt alive while another vehicle's driver was in critical condition after two vehicles collided on Wednesday in Tonk district.

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June 05, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Vedanta Ramps Up Renewable Energy Power Capacity to 1.03 GW

Vedanta Ltd on Wednesday said it has increased its renewable energy power capacity to 1.03 GW and is on track to achieve 2.5 GW of green energy by 2030.

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June 05, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

We Shouldn't Have Just One Day Dedicated to the Environment

11 of 20, Rasha Thadani has realised the importance of making her voice heard as a public figure. Posing for HT City on World Environment Day today, the actor asserts, \"We shouldn't have just one day dedicated to the environment, but raise awareness year-round.\"

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June 05, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

School slapping case: An awful school day followed by months of nightmares

He had a routine. Every morning at 7am, he left his village home for his school, 1km away. At 1pm in the afternoon, he would return and then spend the rest of the day in the modest two-room unfinished brick house, taking a break to play with his friends in the evening.

3 min  |

June 05, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Raj HC Calls For Judicial Academy To Train Administrative Officers

In a significant observation aimed at systemic reform, the Rajasthan high court on Tuesday urged the state government to establish an Administrative Judicial Academy for officers from the administrative services posted in revenue and appellate revenue courts, noting that many of them adjudicate disputes without formal legal education or training.

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June 05, 2025