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Hindustan Times Pune
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 Pune
Make Walnuts from Chile part of your festive celebrations
Diwali is a time of festivities and gifting.
1 min |
October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Being Indian, and being seen as one
\"Where are you from?\" \"India.' \"Oh, you don't look Indian.
3 min |
October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Read ‘em and leap
It can be mind-altering, crossing over from non-fiction to fiction (or the other way round). Where books rooted in reality offer clarity, direction and data, those that spin a yarn embrace the fog we walk through every day
3 min |
October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
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.
2 min |
October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Student gang-raped near W Bengal college campus
A 23-year-old medical student was allegedly gang-raped by five men in a forested area near her college campus in West Bengal's Durgapur on Friday night, triggering protests by students who accused the institution of delayed action.
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October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
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
6 min |
October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
'Protecting the girl child must be at the heart of digital regime'
Protecting the girl child must become a core priority of digital governance, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Bhushan R Gavai emphasised on Saturday, underlining that safeguarding her today means not only securing her future in classrooms and workplaces but also on every screen she encounters.
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October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Talking about a revolution
Astrophysicists are uncovering planets that echo worlds from the works of James Cameron, Andy Weir and George Lucas. Take a look.
2 min |
October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Hry SP named in suicide note by IPS transferred
POLICE ALSO ADDED STRINGENT SECTIONS OF SC/ST ACT TO THE FIR FOLLOWING PROTEST BY THE DECEASED'S FAMILY
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October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Heading to Oscars, movie on forgotten Indian soldiers
Almost all the films that are celebrated as war movies in world cinema are from Hollywood or Europe. Retrospectively, one is tempted to ask the question: Whose world and war do these feature?
4 min |
October 11, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
In a first, woman fighter pilot becomes instructor
Squadron Leader Shivangi Singh has become India’s first woman fighter pilot to earn the coveted Qualified Flying Instructor (QFI) badge after completing a gruelling six-month course at the Indian Air Force’s ‘Tambaram-based Flying Instructors’ School in Tamil Nadu, a watershed in the air force's 93-year history, officials aware of the matter said on Friday.
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October 11, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
U.S. DISMISSES REPORTS ON NEW AIR-TO-AIR MISSILE 'SALE' TO PAKISTAN
The US said on Friday clarified that a recent amendment to an existing government-to-government military contract will not lead to the delivery of new advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles (AMRAAMs) to Pakistan, and dismissed Pakistani media reports about such a possibility as “false”.
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October 11, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
SENEGAL RECORDS 17 DEATHS IN RARE OUTBREAK OF RIFT VALLEY FEVER
Senegal has recorded 17 deaths from Rift Valley Fever, RVF, a health ministry official said on Thursday, in a rare major outbreak of the viral disease in the West African country.
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October 11, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
STATES TOLD TO CREATE DIGITAL IDs OF JAL JEEVAN MISSION ASSETS
The Centre on Friday asked states to create digital IDs of assets created under the Jal Jeevan Mission, a flagship programme for piped drinking water connections in rural households, a step aimed at ensuring transparency, Union secretary for drinking water and sanitation, Ashok Meena said.
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October 11, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Dalai Lama wins Nobel Peace for Tibet movement
HT’s report on the Tibetan leader winning coveted prize for his non-violent struggle
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October 11, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
A man at an intersection of identities
While books by writers such as EM Forster and Rudyard Kipling continue to find readers, others who were once popular or controversial have drifted to the fringes of public attention. JR Ackerley, Nirad C Chaudhuri and Aubrey Menen are in the latter category.Their writings are so rooted in their eras that their concerns and characterisations may seem wayward to contemporary readers.
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October 11, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Relief for Vedanta: SC refuses to hear PIL on Viceroy’s allegations
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a court-monitored probe into allegations made by US-based short-seller Viceroy Research LLC against Vedanta Ltd, Hindustan Zinc Ltd, Vedanta Resources Ltd, and related entities.
2 min |
October 11, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
These names have bite
The kulchette, the kulcha’s cooler cousin, is on menus worldwide. It’s rare for an Indian food term to go viral. But it’s a welcome addition, and a flex for us all
4 min |
October 11, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
New US ambassador Gor in India for six-day visit
Incoming US ambassador to India Sergio Gor arrived in New Delhi on Friday for a six-day visit, though he will not formally assume his post during the trip, the State department said.
1 min |
October 11, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Sai Sudharsan makes his vision a reality
To many fans, Sai Sudharsan is the guy with the pretty intense visualisation technique.
2 min |
October 11, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
T-Mobile, Jio team up for world’s first global roaming calls
‘T-Mobile, Reliance Jio are teaming up to launch the world’s first global roaming system using 5G Standalone tech.
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October 11, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
TN body ‘lapses’ enabled cough syrup firm: Centre
The central government on Friday accused Tamil Nadu’s drug authority of a series of regulatory lapses that enabled Sresan Pharma to operate unchecked for over a decade, manufacturing the contaminated cough syrup that killed 22 children.
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October 11, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Bharti Telecom to launch $1.7 bn mega bond issue next week
India’s Bharti Telecom, the holding company of Bharti Airtel, will launch the largest bond sale of the current fiscal year next week, aiming to raise funds at significantly lower rates than last year, according to three merchant bankers.
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October 11, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Clothes and culture: Legal status of dressing choices
In a recent incident, members of a fringe Right-wing outfit stormed into the rehearsal for the Miss Rishikesh pageant and objected to women contestants wearing “western clothes”, claiming it “polluted the culture of Uttarakhand”.
2 min |
October 11, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
'Male superstars have worked eight hours for years, it's never made headlines'
Deepika Padukone has finally addressed the controversy surrounding her demand for an eight-hour workday, which reportedly led to her exit from director Sandeep Reddy Vanga's Spirit and director Nag Ashwin's Kalki 2.
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October 11, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
NDA inches closer to finalising seat-sharing formula for Bihar
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Friday was on the verge of sealing a final seat-sharing arrangement in Bihar for the upcoming assembly elections after the major parties successfully convinced holdouts Chirag Paswan and Jitan Ram Manjhi to temper their seat demands with some minor adjustments likely later.
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October 11, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Diksha Juneja
Actor, @DikshaJuneja_31
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October 11, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
NDA allies thrash out Bihar seats formula
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Friday was on the verge of sealing a final seat-sharing arrangement in Bihar for the upcoming assembly elections after the major parties successfully convinced holdouts Chirag Paswan and Jitan Ram Manjhi to temper their seat demands with some minor adjustments likely later.
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October 11, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Internet services restored in Leh
THE INTERENET SERVICES WERE RESTORED HOURS AFTER THE ADMIN HELD TALKS WITH CIVIL SOCIETY GROUPS SUCH AS LEH APEX BODY
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