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Hindustan Times Jammu
Manufacturing growth slows to near 4-year low
India’s manufacturing activity lost momentum in March, weighed down by softer demand growth, fierce competition and heightened uncertainty amid the West Asia conflict, according to the HSBC India ‘Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) released on Thursday.
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April 03, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
Will Nato become a casualty of Iran war?
Whether or not Trump pulls the US out of Nato is irrelevant. The spirit of the alliance is already severely damaged, if not dead
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April 03, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
A new sunrise in the Red corridor
The government's declaration of a “Naxal-free India” closes one troubled chapter in central India. A different, but equally challenging, phase now begins
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April 01, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
HUMANITY TO RETURN TO MOON AFTER 53 YEARS
Nasa began the countdown on Monday for humanity's first launch to the moon in 53 years.
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April 01, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
A reminder on climate action amid conflict
India’s updated NDC signals to the world that climate action need not be held hostage by the vagaries of global setbacks
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April 01, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
A silence that keeps raw Bangladesh’s 1971 wounds
Bangladesh Prime Minister (PM) Tarique Rahman's remarks on the 1971 war on March 26, the country’s Independence Day from the erstwhile West Pakistan, have reignited a question that has never fully settled in Bangladesh's public consciousness:
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April 01, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
Trump, Iran, and limits of presidential power
Wars have long been the ultimate test of American presidential power, and the most dangerous arena for overreach.
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April 01, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
Protesters in Nepal demand release of detained ex-PM
Hundreds of Nepalis on Monday demanded the release of former prime minister KP Sharma Oli, arrested for his alleged role in a deadly crackdown on 2025 protests that ousted him.
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March 31, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
China smiles as the US gets locked in Iran war
There is an old Chinese proverb: Sit on the mountain and watch the tigers fight.
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March 31, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
Landmark moment for India in cervical cancer prevention
The recent launch of the human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine programme by the Prime Minister in Ajmer is a cherished milestone in India's public health approach to cervical cancer prevention.
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March 31, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
Eroding transformative rights for trans people
Instead of expanding the rights stemming from the 2019 law on transgender persons, the 2026 amendment bill restricts them
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March 31, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
The story of two Dravidian models
Aconsensus on populism characterises Tamil Nadu’s political economy, as much as the consensus on industrial growth and social justice
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March 31, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
Lowering the threshold for the legal ‘use of force’
The US-Israel strikes on Iran which Israel described as a response to an “existential threat”, raise a troubling question: Can States use force based on what might happen in the future?
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March 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
SEBI opens retail algo trading from April 1
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), through a circular in February 2025, operationalized a framework for retail participation in algorithmic trading by allowing brokers to act as “principals” and host different algorithms on their platforms.
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March 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
HC REJECTS PIL SEEKING CBI PROBE INTO RIL
The Bombay High Court on Friday dismissed a petition seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe against Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) and its chairman and managing director Mukesh Ambani for alleged unlawful extraction of natural gas from Oil and Natural Gas Corporation’s (ONGC’s) Krishna-Godavari basin fields.
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March 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
Pernod Ricard, Brown-Forman weigh merger deal
Pernod Ricard SA and Brown-Forman Corp., the owner of Jack Daniel's whiskey, are discussing a merger as the alcoholic drink companies look at ways to consolidate amid an industry downturn.
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March 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
Piling up on cuteness
Makeup is the new collectible. Brands are speaking to our inner child with adorable charms, bright packaging and limited drops
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March 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
Air India Express raises borrowing cap
Air India Express has raised its borrowing limit by 25% to 217,500 crore to fund near-term and next-fiscal operations, marking its third increase since merging AirAsia India in 2024 and underscoring continued turbulence at the Tata Group's low-cost carrier.
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March 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
All together, now
Desi hip-hop hits different. We freestyle in Bihari, Nagamese, Konkani and Tamil. Delhi rappers trade disses with Kashmiri crews. Dalit rap follows bhajan beats... even Spotify can’t keep up. Give the genre an Aadhar card
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March 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
Eat, pray, luxuriate
Khajuraho’s got more than just erotic sculptures. Stay on in the temple town, sight tigers in Panna, or get a taste of 350-year-old palace life in a new hotel
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March 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
The rise and rise of IPL economy
The big money in cricket suggests the potential for other leagues to flourish
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March 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
This is a game changer
Open your own chai stall, build the Taj Mahal and escape reality for a bit with these 10 new Indian board games
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March 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
Dubai is more than a skyline, it’s also an idea
Dubai is often described, particularly in moments of regional uncertainty, as an experiment or a spectacle — at times even as a mirage.
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March 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
Stock markets dive over 2% on geopolitical, oil concerns
Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled over 2% on Friday after a two-day rally, in tandem with a global selloff, as investor sentiment weakened due to uncertainties over geopolitical tensions.
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March 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
India’s wheat harvest seen higher but misses estimates
India’s wheat harvest is expected to rise in 2026 from a year earlier but fall short of initial estimates after unseasonal rains and hailstorms hit the maturing crop, trade and industry officials said.
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March 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
The Iran war and the shifting Gulf dynamics
The UAE and Saudi Arabia appear to be doubling down on US and Israel's war against Iran
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March 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
Gold demand improves in India as prices ease
Gold demand in India saw a slight uptick this week as softer bullion prices attracted some buyers, though many remained cautious and held off for further price drop, while premiums in China narrowed as physical demand slowed.
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March 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
WhatsApp adds two accounts on iPhone, rolls out AI features
Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp on Friday announced a slew of new features, allowing Apple iPhone users to operate two accounts on a single device simultaneously, while also introducing new artificial intelligence (AI) tools for photo editing and drafting messages.
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March 28, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
A flawed and regressive bill
With the transgender persons amendment Bill, we run the risk of living under a State that will claim to know better about our identities than we do
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March 26, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
Easing the journey from the lab bench to market
he 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics (Philippe Aghion, Peter Howitt, Joel Mokyr) offered a timely lesson for nations aspiring to global leadership:
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