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Hindustan Times
Sustaining export cheer needs FTA support
India's merchandise exports in November 2025 were the highest in at least a decade. A healthy annualised growth rate of 19.38% for the month indicates resilience despite punishing tariffs imposed by the Donald Trump administration, given the US remains India's top export destination.
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December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
Digital infra, pharma key as India, Jordan boost ties
India on Tuesday highlighted the possibilities for cooperation with Jordan in key sectors such as digital infrastructure, pharmaceuticals, infrastructure, food parks and green mobility, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasising the need to build on the historic trust between the two countries and future economic opportunities.
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December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
Uproar in LS as Centre introduces G RAM G bill
The Centre on Tuesday introduced a bill that seeks to guarantee 125 wage days of rural work a year and replace the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) in the Lok Sabha amid strong objections by the Opposition to the removal of the father of the nation's name from the scheme.
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December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
COURT DECLINES COGNISANCE OF ED HERALD CASE AGAINST GANDHIS
A Delhi court on Tuesday declined to take cognisance of a charge sheet, filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the National Herald case, which names senior Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi.
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December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
'WILL REMAIN CM TILL TOP CONGRESS LEADERS WISH'
Karnataka Chief minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday reiterated that he will remain as the chief minister as long as the Congress high command wants him to continue.
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December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
23-YEAR-OLD DIES BY SUICIDE AFTER FAILING EXAM
A 23-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide at her residence in northwest Delhi's Prem Nagar on Monday as she was upset after failing her final-year graduation exam in library science, police said.
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December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
‘Pilot rest norms waiver only for 6 months’
DGCA SAID IT HAD ASKED ALL MAJOR AIRLINES TO PREPARE FOR FULL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE REVISED NORMS
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December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
Bondi Beach hero hailed in his Syrian hometown
Bondi Beach hero Ahmed al-Ahmed, who put his life on the line by wresting a gun from an attacker in Australia's deadly mass shooting, has become a source of pride for his hometown in Syria.
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December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
In the Jadeja mould, Veer hits it big with Chennai Super Kings
Until a few days ago, Prashant Veer was travelling between Mumbai and Kolkata to play every match for Uttar Pradesh, both in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) tournament and the Under-23 Men's State A Trophy.
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December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
Green the envy, local talents shine
Aussie allrounder went to KKR for a record ₹25.2 crore. Kartik, Prashant the biggest home buys
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December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
G RAM G Bill tabled in LS, Oppn asks why Bapu's name removed
The Union government on Tuesday introduced a bill that seeks to guarantee 125 wage days of rural work a year and replace the two-decade-old Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) in the Lok Sabha amid strong objections by the Opposition on the removal of the father of the nation's name from the scheme.
3 min |
December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
'ONOE positive, but needs further look'
SIMULTANEOUS ELECTIONS COULD GIVE A FILLIP TO ECONOMIC ACTIVITY BUT EXACT COSTS NEED FURTHER ANALYSIS
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December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Miller, de Kock lead the smart buys bandwagon
There is not enough logic to why multiple franchises didn't go nuts over David Miller at the IPL mini auction in Abhu Dhabi on Tuesday.
2 min |
December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Trump designates fentanyl a ‘weapon of mass destruction’
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order, classifying fentanyl as a \"weapon of mass destruction\".
1 min |
December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Rob Reiner argued with son at party night before murders
FILMMAKER AND HIS WIFE MICHELE KILLED AT LA HOME
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December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Delhi to see up to eight-fold hike in agri land circle rates
Overhauling farmland rates
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December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Stalker kills chowkidar, ends life in Jharkhand
A stalker allegedly murdered a 25-year-old police chowkidar after she refused to marry him in Jharkhand's East Singhbhum district, police said, adding the accused later died by suicide.
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December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Yamuna activist flags dangers of prolonged use of defoamer
A Yamuna activist on Tuesday wrote to lieutenant governor VK Saxena and Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta, flagging excessive usage of defoamers in the Yamuna for a prolonged period, and highlighting possible adverse affects it may have on the river ecology and aquatic life.
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December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Warmer than usual days keep winter chill at bay
Despite a sharp dip in minimum temperature at the start of the month, Delhi's maximum temperature has largely remained around normal or above normal this month, which has helped keep the usual December winter chill in check during the day, according to experts.
2 min |
December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
Court junks ED charge sheet against Gandhis
A Delhi court on Tuesday declined to take cognisance of a charge sheet, filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the National Herald case, which names senior Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi.
3 min |
December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Noida man burns to death in car fire
A 46-year-old businessman was allegedly charred to death in Noida's Sector 119 service lane on Monday after his car caught fire, police said on Tuesday.
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December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
4 minor thalassemia patients get HIV after transfusion in Satna
Four children suffering from thalassemia were infected with HIV allegedly after receiving blood transfusions at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel district hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Satna, an official aware of the matter said.
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December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Opposition questions titles of Bills in Hindi
The introduction of Hindi phrases in the title of a new legislation triggered a sharp confrontation in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, with Opposition MPs accusing the Union government of departing from established parliamentary convention and constitutional safeguards governing legislative language.
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December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Aus shooters were inspired by IS, had gone to Philippines
POLICE IDENTIFIED THE SHOOTERS AS A FATHER-SON DUO; THE FATHER HAD TRAVELLED TO PHILIPPINES IN NOV ON AN INDIAN PASSPORT WHILE THE SON HAD AN AUSTRALIAN ONE
3 min |
December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
CENTRE APPROVES 67.7HA DIVERSION IN ARAVALLI FOREST
The Forest Advisory Committee of the Union environment ministry has approved, in principle, the ex-post facto forest clearance for diversion of 67.68 hectares of Aravalli forest areas notified and protected under the Punjab Land Preservation Act in Haryana's Faridabad, people familiar with the matter said.
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December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
TRIAL BEGINS IN ZUBEEN GARG'S DEATH CASE
The trial in the death case of singer Zubeen Garg began on Tuesday, with all seven arrested accused being virtually produced before the Kamrup Metropolitan Chief Judicaial Magistrate (CJM) court, following the submission of charge sheet by the special investigation team (SIT), a senior advocate said.
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December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
DUAC seeks changes to CCS buildings plans
The Delhi Urban Art Commission (DUAC) has sought design modifications to building plan proposals pertaining to the Common Central Secretariat (CCS) buildings 8 and 9 on Maulana Azad Road, after scrutinising the submission at the formal stage, officials aware of the matter said.
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December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Winds clear smog, but data shows reprieve may be brief
Strong surface winds came to Delhi's aid on Tuesday, snapping a three-day streak of \"severe\" air and improving the air quality index to \"very poor\" level.
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December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times
Franchises break bank for uncapped Indians, Green is priciest foreign buy
IPL franchises spent big on uncapped domestic players, even as Kolkata Knight Riders splashed out ₹25.20 crore for Australian Cameron Green, making him the most expensive overseas buy in the tournament's history.
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December 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Oral, lung cancers show sharpest rise in city, breast cancer tops list: Ministry data
Cases of oral cancer recorded the sharpest year-onyear rise in Delhi in 2025, increasing by 5.1%, while reported instances of lung cancer rose by 4.9%, according to data for the period between 2023 and 2025 shared by the Union health ministry in a written reply to Parliament on Tuesday.
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