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RBI drops planned restriction on bank-NBFC overlap
In a relief to banks, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has withdrawn its proposal to stop entities within a bank group from undertaking similar business activities.
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October 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Putin set to visit India in early Dec to bolster ties
Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to visit India in early December for an annual summit with Prime Minister Narendra Modi aimed at shoring up strategic and economic cooperation in the face of American pressure on New Delhi to roll back ties with Moscow, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
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October 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Vijay suspends party campaign for 2 weeks
Actor-politician Vijay's rallies scheduled for the next two weeks are being \"temporarily postponed\", his party Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) said on Wednesday, with the development coming days after 41 people were killed in a stampede at his rally in Tamil Nadu's Karur district on September 27.
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October 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
US govt shuts down as Trump, Democrats clash over funding
The United States entered a government shutdown Wednesday with President Donald Trump and Democrats in an acrimonious standoff and banking on the other side to blink first in what could be a prolonged crisis.
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October 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
'I have no problem with no one breaking my records'
{ USAIN BOLT } JAMAICAN SPRINT LEGEND
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October 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Battle for West’s identity intensifies in the US, UK
One element of our current global crisis is an internal western struggle for securing the identity of the West. Although it has been building up for years, two developments in recent days have given it a new momentum within the West and greater global visibility.
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October 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
JOHN MAYER SET FOR INDIA DEBUT
American singer-songwriter and guitar virtuoso John Mayer is set to perform in India for the very first time.
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
HIMANSHU-ISHA PAIR BATTLES TO 10M AIR RIFLE MIXED TEAM GOLD
The 10m air rifle mixed team final in the ISSF Junior World Cup here on Tuesday had two Indian teams contesting for the gold medal, and they produced a gripping contest that had the packed gallery erupting in excitement.
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Govt exempts critical mineral projects from public hearing to ease clearance
{ CONCERNS RAISED OVER IMPACT ON ECOLOGY
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
States are key to driving e-truck adoption in India
When Madhya Pradesh launched the second phase of its electric vehicle (EV) policy in February 2025, it became the first state in India to support electric truck (e-truck) deployment. A few months later, Maharashtra announced its EV policy, with a clear target for e-trucks to reach 20% of new sales by 2030. Both came after the ministry of heavy industries launched the PME-DRIVE scheme, which includes demand incentives for e-trucks, in October 2024.
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
South African envoy to France found dead outside Paris hotel
South Africa's ambassador to France, formerly a long-serving cabinet minister, was found dead on Tuesday outside a Paris hotel after the window of his room in the high-rise building was forced open, prosecutors said.
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
10 DEAD IN BLAST OUTSIDE PAK PARAMILITARY HQ IN QUETTA
A powerful car bomb outside the headquarters of Pakistan’s paramilitary security forces killed at least 10 people on Tuesday and wounded 30 others, authorities said.
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
‘I ended very big India-Pak war... insult to US if I don’t get a Nobel’
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON: /QUANTICO: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday again claimed that he settled the “very big” conflict between nuclear-armed India and Pakistan, PTI reported.
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
A UN Gaza genocide report, dead on arrival
The world’s worst-kept secret is that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Vijay targets Stalin over TN stampede, DMK govt hits back
Breaking his silence through a video message three days after a stampede at his political rally caused 41 deaths, actor and politician Vijay of the TVK hinted at a conspiracy and targeted Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin even as he glossed over his own immediate exit from the venue and silence for three days.
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Benchmark guiding $1 tn in swaps faces overhaul
India is revamping a key funding market, echoing the global shift away from Libor, as banks cede influence over daily borrowing costs.
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
SEBI DEFENDS KEEPING AIF, FPI BENEFICIARIES’ IDENTITIES SECRET
The Securities Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has defended the policy of keeping identity of beneficial owners of Alternate Investment Funds (AIFs) and Foreign Portfolio Investments (FPIs) under wraps citing privacy and confidential rights in its response toa representation by Trinamool Congress lawmaker Mahua Moitra.
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Apr-Aug fiscal deficit rises on higher capex
India’s fiscal deficit rose in the first five months of 2025-26, as compared with the same period last year, due to higher government capital expenditure while net tax revenue declined.
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
DELHI-BOUND INDIGO FLIGHT RECEIVES HOAX BOMB THREAT
A Delhi-bound IndiGo flight from Mumbai received a hoax bomb threat midair on Tuesday morning, triggering an alarm among security agencies, officials aware of the details said.
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Gopalganj sees max share of deletions, more women out
The Election Commission of India (ECI) published the final electoral roll for Bihar after the completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process on Tuesday.
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Cash haul row: Probe panel yet to record Justice Varma’s testimony
The three-member panel of jurists probing the allegations against sitting high court judge justice Yashwant Varma has met once so far and it may take some time before it records the testimonies of the judge and prepares its report, officials aware of the details said.
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Monsoon season ends with 7.9% excess rain across country: IMD
The Southwest monsoon season ended on Tuesday, with the country receiving above normal rainfall at 7.9% excess rain compared to the long period average (LPA), the India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced.
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
PM welcomes Trump’s Gaza peace plan
India on Tuesday welcomed US President Donald Trump’s 20-point plan to end the Israel-Hamas conflict, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying the initiative provides a “viable pathway” for long-term peace and development for the Palestinian and Israeli people.
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Did Yuzvendra cheat on Dhanashree in the second month of marriage?
India cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal and ex-wife choreographer Dhanashree Verma are making headlines yet again.
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
YOUTUBE TO PAY TRUMP $22 MN FOR SUSPENDING HIS ACCOUNT
NEW YORK: YouTube has agreed to pay $22 million to settle a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump after the firm suspended his account over the January 6, 2021 attack on the US Capitol.
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Deepti, Amanjot step up as India start with a win
For a moment, it threatened to bea damp squib, a false start at the World Cup at home.
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
No reason to doubt Rhea, says Bombay HC; allows her to keep passport
Rhea Chakraborty can finally breathe easy, as the Bombay High Court has ordered the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) to permanently return her passport.
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Chris Wright may visit India in bid to boost energy sales
US energy secretary Chris Wrights planning a visit to New Delhilater this year in an effort to boost energy sales to India, according to persons aware of the matter, amid pressure from Washington over India’s purchases of Russian oil.
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Student suicides up 65% over last 10 yrs
The number of student suicides in India climbed to 13,892 in 2023, marking a 6.5% rise from the preceding year, according to the latest data released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB).
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
EU SAYS RUSSIAN FROZEN ASSETS WOULD FUND ITS DEFENCE INDUSTRY
Part of a reparations loan to Ukraine, proposed by the EU Commission and backed by frozen Russian assets, would be allocated for defence procurement within Europe, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Tuesday.
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