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Hindustan Times Delhi
Delhi, Tokyo rework defence relationship
With an eye on China, India and Japan on Friday unveiled a substantial revamp of their security cooperation, with the emphasis on contributing to each other's defence readiness, coordination on risk assessments, collaboration between special forces and joint exercises focused on the Indo-Pacific.
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August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
2 MEN HELD FOR CHEATING 30 OVER DU ADMISSIONS
Two men from Ghaziabad allegedly cheated more than 30 students and their families on the pretext of providing them a seat in colleges under the Delhi University and other colleges in Delhi.
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August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
MAYAWATI MAKES NEPHEW NATIONAL CONVENER OF BSP
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati appointed her nephew Akash Anandas the national convener of the party, people in the party said.
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August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
1,457 deaths: Delhi tops India in road fatalities for 2nd year in a row
Delhi recorded the highest number of road crash fatalities in 2023, with 1,457 deaths from 5,834 road accidents, making it the worst-affected city for two years in a row, according to the latest annual countrywide road accident data published by the Union ministry of road transport and highways.
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August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times
Rain unravels city’s infra claims
Once again, it didn’t take a deluge — just a few hours of scattered showers on Friday — for Delhi's fragile infrastructure to unravel.
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August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
EU defence leaders vow pressure on Russia after deadly Kyiv strike
On Thursday, two missiles landed about 50 metres from an EU diplomatic mission in Kyiv, shattering the office's windows and doors but causing no injuries there
2 min |
August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times
Naidu ousts NTR, takes over as CM in AP family coup
Extracts from HT’s reports on Naidu seizing the reins of the state from his father-in-law
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August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
DU TAKES BACK ₹1L BOND RULE FOR POLL CANDIDATES AFTER HC HEARING
The Delhi University (DU) on Friday told the Delhi High Court that students contesting the Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) elections will not be required to deposit ₹1 lakh, as earlier mandated under its August 8 notification.
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August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Trump's pique reason for India tariffs: Jefferies
The 50% US tariff on India imposed by President Donald Trump on most Indian exports is largely driven by his “personal pique” at not being allowed to mediate in the India-Pakistan conflict, a new report has claimed.
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August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
'GETTING BAPPA HOME WAS AN INNER CALLING'
Actor Isha Koppikar talks about the love she and her daughter share for Ganpati and her plans this Ganeshotsav
1 min |
August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
200K claims filed in Bihar SIR, SC to hear petition for extension
THE RJD PUSHED FOR AN EXTENSION FOR THE CLAIMS PERIOD CITING A SHARP RISE IN APPLICATIONS FROM EXCLUDED VOTERS
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August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
SC at full strength as judges take oath
Chief Justice of India Bhushan R Gavai on Friday administered the oath of office to two new judges of the Supreme Court -- justices Alok Aradhe and Vipul M Pancholi — with the latter’s appointment turning controversial after justice BV Nagarathna recorded a strong note of dissent against his elevation, warning that his appointment would be “counterproductive” to the administration of justice and imperil the credibility of the collegium system.
1 min |
August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times
GDP growth blows past estimates, hits 5-qtr high of 7.8%
The Indian economy grew at a significantly better than expected 7.8% in the quarter ending June, the highest this number has been in five quarters, underlining strong domestic tailwinds to growth amidst growing external headwinds from US tariffs on Indian exports.
4 min |
August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Mandawali: 3 kids hurt in wall collapse
Three children were injured after a wall of an abandoned house collapsed on them in east Delhi’s Mandawali on Friday afternoon after heavy rains.
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August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Non-NDA states demand 5-yr relief in GST reforms
Opposition-ruled states on Friday demanded that all states be compensated for 5 years for the likely 2 lakh crore a year revenue loss due to the Centre's GST reform proposal.
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August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
For better and verse
We're in the middle of an unprecedented concert boom. It’s jamming up traffic, letting creeps in, causing food to run out. It’s even testing the toilets. Can AI, longer checklists and home-grown hacks fix the problem before disaster strikes?
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August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Govt names former Reserve Bank guv Urjit Patel as IMF ED
Former RBI governor Urjit Patel has been appointed as India’s next executive director (ED) at the Washington-based International Monetary Fund (IMF) for three years, after the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet cleared his name on Thursday. Seven years after he resigned from RBI, Patel is back to playa key role for the Narendra Modi government.
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August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
A tribute to the Melody Queen of Kashmir that strictly plays it safe
Before we dive into what makes Songs of Paradise tick — if at all it does — a shoutout is due to the near-perfect casting of the protagonist.
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August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Debris near Def Col monument cleared
A day after the Supreme Court pulled up the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) over the poor upkeep of the Lodhi-era Gumti of Shaikh Ali in Defence Colony, south Delhi, a spot visit by HT on Friday revealed that much of the construction waste and debris near the monument had been cleared.
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August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Trump halts $4.9bn aid using a 50-yr-old tactic
President Donald Trump has told House Speaker Mike Johnson that he won't be spending $4.9 billion in congressionally approved foreign aid, effectively cutting the budget without going through the legislative branch.
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August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Savitri flyover plagued by potholes nearly two months after revamp
Just seven weeks after repair and re-carpeting work was carried out on the Savitri flyover in south Delhi, the 1.5km stretch is yet again battered with potholes and cracked bitumen, creating daily chaos for thousands of commuters.
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August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
GOVT OPPOSES GAMBHIR'S PLEA IN COVID-19 MEDICINES CASE
Delhi Drugs Control Department on Friday opposed before the Delhi High Court a petition by Indian cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir and his foundation seeking to quash a criminal case over alleged unlicensed distribution of Covid-19 medicines in 2021.
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August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Top FMCG, pharma firms line up to buy Wellbeing Nutrition
Wellbeing Nutrition, backed by Hindustan Unilever (HUL) and Fireside Ventures, has been put on the block, with the company likely to see a strategic acquisition.
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August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
40-YR-OLD MAN RAPES, MURDERS WOMAN IN BIHAR
A 40-year-old man allegedly raped and Killed an ailing woman in Gaya Ji district of Bihar after he lured her on the pretext of performing an exorcism by an occultist, police said on Friday, adding that efforts are underway to nab the accused.
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August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Messi to play last home WC qualifier
Lionel Messi has not yet announced when he plans to retire, but he knows that next week’s match against Venezuela could be his last one playing at home in a World Cup qualifier with Argentina’s national team.
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August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Experience matters: Decoding first signs of Al's impact on job market
A new study leveraging massive real-time US payroll data has found that generative AI has begun having significant and disproportionate impact on entry-level workers in certain jobs, including software developers and customer service agents.
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August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
NCERT REJECTS COMMUNAL BIAS CRITICISM OF SPL PARTITION MODULE
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has strongly rejected the Indian History Congress’ (IHC) criticism of its new modules on “Partition Horrors Remembrance Day,” dismissing the allegations of communal bias and exoneration of the British as “unfounded and false.”
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August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
‘West’s security plans are one-sided and dangerous’
Russia said on Friday that Western proposals on security guarantees for Ukraine would increase the risk of conflict between Moscow and the West by turning Kyiv into a “strategic provocateur” on Russia’s borders.
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August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
HC: Wife can seek CDR data if she suspects an affair
The Delhi High Court on Friday ordered that a wife can seek preservation and disclosure of call data records (CDR) and location details of her husband and his alleged paramour to substantiate claims of adultery, saying these are objective records that assist in adjudication.
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August 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Wasteful India saved by Harman’s hat-trick in opener against China
It is quite easy to get captivated by Rajgir. Lush green fields, surrounding hills, the ruins of the ancient Nalanda university dot the landscape of this quaint little town.
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