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FBI chief defends Kirk probe as Dems press on Epstein
WASHINGTON: FBI director Kash Patel's first appearance before the House Judiciary Committee quickly broke down along partisan lines as he defended his actions in the Charlie Kirk murder probe while Democrats accused him of concealing files related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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September 18, 2025
Hindustan Times
Palwal crash victims transported on bikes
Locals in Palwal rushed three critically injured schoolboys on motorcycles after a drunk policeman’s speeding car mowed them down on Monday, as ambulances allegedly took too long to arrive.
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September 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
PLEAS AGAINST ANTI-CONVERSION LAWS: SC ASKS STATES TO REPLY
The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought responses from several states on applications seeking suspension of their anti-conversion laws, with petitioners arguing that the statutes are arbitrary and infringe the fundamental rights of individuals to convert and to exercise free will.
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September 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
Cops examine 'Maoists' letter shunning violence
The outlawed Communist Party of India (Maoist) has announced a temporary suspension of its armed struggle and expressed willingness to hold peace talks with the central and state governments.
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September 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
Driver had close links with hospital she took victim to
Gaganpreet Makkad, who was behind the wheel of a BMW that mowed down 52-year-old Navjot Singh, has close ties with the hospital where she took the victim, with her father listed as a director on two companies registered at the same address as the hospital, according to a database maintained by the Union ministry of corporate affairs and investigators familiar with the case.
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September 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
Pandya as opening bowler: Key balancing act for India
Medium-pacer's new ball act is crucial to India's plans at the 2026 T20 World Cup
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September 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
Negotiators meet in Delhi; India, US to intensify efforts for an early trade deal
India and the United States on Tuesday decided to ramp up efforts to achieve an early conclusion of “a mutually beneficial” trade agreement after negotiators restarted face-to-face bilateral meetings amid growing signs that ties frayed by US President Donald Trump’s punitive tariffs over purchases of Russian oil were on the mend.
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September 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
LG inaugurates ice skating centre in Dwarka
Lieutenant governor VK Saxena on Tuesday laid the foundation stone for an ice skating sports centre in Dwarka Sector 23. Developed by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), the facility will be the Capital's first international-standard ice skating rink.
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September 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
Vadnagar: Ancient town that shaped Modi's early years
Vadnagar, a town with a population of around 40,000, is one of Gujarat's oldest settlements, with evidence of continuous habitation for over 2,500 years. In recent years, archaeological excavations have revealed remains from the Mauryan and Buddhist periods. The town hosts the Vadnagar Archaeological Experiential Museum, a civil hospital, schools and colleges.
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September 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
Panel to draw up Sudarshan shield formed: Rajnath
Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday announced that the government has set up a committee to examine Mission Sudarshan Chakra and come up with a plan to create a formidable military capability to defend the country's defence and civilian installations against aerial attacks and also hit back with overwhelming force, signalling India's intent to be ready for challenges of the future battlefield.
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September 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
Slew of events, scheme launches lined up as govt marks Modi's 75th birthday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to launch a bouquet of welfare and development schemes and address a public rally when he visits Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday even as the Bharatiya Janata Party and governments at the Centre and in various states conduct various programmes to mark the PM's 75th birthday.
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September 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
ISRAEL COMMITTING GENOCIDE IN GAZA: UN INVESTIGATION
A UN Commission of Inquiry concluded on Tuesday that Israel has committed genocide in Gaza and that top Israeli officials including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu incited these acts Israel called scandalous.
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September 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
FATHER OF AI CRASH PILOT SEEKS PROBE: 'LEAKS TARNISHED SON'S REPUTATION'
The 91-year-old father of Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, one of the two pilots of Air India Flight AI 171 that crashed soon after take-off from Ahmedabad on June 12, has urged the government to order a formal inquiry into the accident, alleging that selective leaks from the preliminary investigation have unfairly tarnished his son's reputation.
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September 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
SHARIF, TRUMP TO MEET ON UNGA SIDELINES NEXT WEEK: REPORT
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is likely to hold a meeting with US President Donald Trump next week during his visit to America to attend the UN General Assembly session, a media report said on Tuesday.
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September 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
HC ANNULS K'TAKA MLA'S ELECTION, ORDERS RECOUNT
The Karnataka high court on Tuesday set aside the election of Congress legislator KY Nanjegowda, representing the Malur constituency in Kolar district, ordering a recount of votes polled in the 2023 Karnataka assembly elections.
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September 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
UP man killed in clash with 'cattle smugglers'
A 20-year-old student preparing for NEET was abducted and killed in a village in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur after clashes broke out between residents and suspected cattle smugglers, police said on Tuesday, adding the incident triggered protests by villagers who pelted stones at the police, leaving some senior officers injured.
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September 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
Modi, Trump discuss ties, Ukraine in birthday call
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump discussed bilateral relations and efforts to end the war in Ukraine during a phone call on Tuesday, their first conversation in nearly three months after the American leader's tariff policies impacted the relationship.
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September 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
Robert Redford, Hollywood's golden boy who patronised indie films, dies
Cinema legend Robert Redford, a screen great both in front of and behind the camera whose career spanned six decades, died on Tuesday morning at his home in Utah, his publicist said. He was 89.
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September 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
KERALA: NINE HELD FOR SEXUALLY ASSAULTING BOY OVER TWO YEARS
Nine people, including two government employees, were arrested from Kerala's Kasargod district for allegedly sexually assaulting a 16-year-old boy after befriending him on a dating app for the LGBTQ community, police said on Tuesday.
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September 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
'I WILL DEFEAT IT ONCE MORE'
Nafisa Ali Sodhi confirms stage 4 cancer, says she will fight it again with hope and strength
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September 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
NO MORE TARIFFS ON CHINA FOR RUS OIL UNTIL EUROPE ON BOARD: U.S
US treasury secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday the Trump administration would not impose additional tariffs on Chinese goods to halt China's purchases of Russian oil unless European countries hit China and India with steep duties of their own.
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September 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
13 dead in Dehradun as rain wreaks havoc in hills again
Torrential rains continued to batter the hills on Tuesday, claiming at least 15 lives in Uttarakhand — 13 of them in the state capital, Dehradun, which bore the brunt of the latest wave of rain-related disasters - triggering landslides, snapping vital road links, and causing widespread destruction across the region. At least 16 people were also reported missing in Dehradun.
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September 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
JPMorgan to reduce China, India share in EM Bond Index
THE WEIGHTING REDUCTION WILL AFFECT BOND SELLERS IN INDONESIA, MEXICO AND MALAYSIA, AS WELL AS CHINA AND INDIA
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September 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
JMC prof guilty of bribery, termination valid: HC
The Delhi High Courthas upheld the decision of Jesus and Mary College, under Delhi University, to terminate the services of a senior faculty member accused of demanding bribes from students in return for attendance and marks. Justice Jasmeet Singh, in his verdict on Friday that was released later
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September 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
MAN KILLS NEPHEW FOR BLACKMAILING DAUGHTER, BURNS BODY IN DRUM: COPS
A man has been arrested for allegedly killing his nephew by strangulation, stuffing the body into a drum and setting it on fire in Agra's Malpura area after being blackmailed over his minor daughter's photographs, police said on Tuesday.
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September 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
{ SCARBOROUGH SHOAL DISPUTE } NAVAL VESSELS OF BOTH COUNTRIES COLLIDED WITH EACH OTHER WHILE ASSERTING THEIR CLAIMS Amid maritime tensions with the Philippines, China sends aircraft carrier to SCS
China on Tuesday dispatched its new aircraft carrier 'Fujian' to the disputed South China Sea (SCS), amid growing maritime tensions with the Philippines over a disputed shoal leading to naval vessels of both countries colliding with each other to assert their claims.
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September 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Use higher GST on coal to drive climate action
Successive Conference of the Parties (CoP) meetings have underscored the need to mobilise funds, particularly for developing countries.
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September 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
SC seeks states' replies on anti-conversion law pleas
ANTI-CONVERSION LAWS ARE IN VIOLATION OF THE FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS OF INDIA'S CITIZENS, THE PETITIONERS SAID
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September 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
HC raps Centre for delay in housing for AAP chief
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday criticised the Centre for its evasive stance on allotting a residence in the Capital to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal, observing that its approach resembled a \"free-for-all\" system and it could not selectively decide house allotments.
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September 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
AI171 pilot’s father slams crash probe
The 91-year-old father of Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, one of the two pilots of Air India Flight AI 171 that crashed soon after takeoff from Ahmedabad on June 12, has urged the government to order a formal inquiry into the accident, alleging that selective leaks from the preliminary investigation have unfairly tarnished his son's reputation.
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