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Nabin takes charge as BJP working president
Smriti Kak Ramachandran
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December 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
EU may scrap 2035 combustion car ban
EU'S BAN RETHINK COMES AMID INTENSE PRESSURE FROM CARMAKERS; MOVE COULD SEE THE BAN PUSHED BACK BY 5 YEARS
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December 16, 2025
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What a customs reform exercise must focus on
To start with, tariff rationalisation and the simplification of tariff structure must get high priority
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December 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
DU HARASSMENT: PANEL TO SUBMIT REPORTS TO V-C
Tasked with investigating a harassment charge alleged by a student against a professor, DU's independent committee will be submitting its reports to the vice-chancellor today, officials told HT.
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December 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Son held after director Rob Reiner, wife killed
Police took Rob Reiner’s son into custody after the Hollywood director of hits including “When Harry Met Sally” and his wife were found dead in their Los Angeles home, US media reported Monday.
2 min |
December 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
A DAY OF FRIENDS, FOOD, FESTIVITIES
For Delhi's socialites, Christmas season is officially underway once communication consultants Dilip and Devi Cherian host their annual holiday bash.
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December 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Global issues, terrorism, Gaza feature in India-Jordan talks
India and Jordan on Monday focused on ways to bolster cooperation in areas ranging from trade and investment to defence and security, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauding Jordanian King Abdullah II's role in countering terrorism and extremism.
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December 16, 2025
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Chaos returns to IGI airport as over 220 flights cancelled
As a dense layer of smoke and fog retained its grip over the Capital, a sharp and sudden drop in visibility late Sunday night plunged Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport into near-total disorder, with 228 flights cancelled and more than 800 delayed, triggering scenes of confusion, anger and exhaustion among thousands of stranded passengers through Monday.
3 min |
December 16, 2025
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Delhi Govt Unveils New Drainage Master Plan 2025
The Rs 57,000 crore comprehensive plan will cover Delhi’s 18,958 km drainage network
1 min |
December 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Road map for realising nuclear energy goals
Rapid deployment of nuclear energy at scale has become essential for realising the goal of Viksit Bharat.
3 min |
December 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
HK media tycoon convicted
Pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai was found guilty on all three charges in his national security trial on Monday, convictions that rights groups denounced as the death knell for press freedoms in the Chinese financial hub.
1 min |
December 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
An auction of reckoning for KKR
Spending gap of 261.55 crore between KKR and M1 illustrates the divergent strategies and dynamics of teams towards auctions
3 min |
December 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
SC MULLS RULES TO CURB ACCIDENTS ON NATIONAL HIGHWAYS, E-WAYS
The Supreme Court on Monday set out to frame common guidelines to prevent accidents on national highways and expressways across the country by directing the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to examine provisions to prevent illegally parked trucks, buses and illegal eateries along these stretches.
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December 16, 2025
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4.3mn SIR cuts likely in Raj, urban hubs may be most hit
Around 4.3 million names might be excised by the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Rajasthan with the highest deletions likely in the urban hubs of Jaipur, Jodhpur and Kota, data shared by the election commission showed on Monday.
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December 16, 2025
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Pilots’ body moves HC against DGCA’s FDTL exemptions
The Indian Pilots Guild (IPG), a union of Air India pilots deployed on wide-bodied aircraft (Boeing 777 and 787), has moved the Delhi high court seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and the Union government for granting exemptions to airline operators, including Air India, from implementing the new Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) norms.
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December 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Maruti plays ‘fresher’ on EV, sticks to its strengths
After four decades of shaping India’s mass car market, Maruti Suzuki is drawing on an old playbook as it prepares to enter the electric vehicle (EV) segment, choosing to build customer confidence and supporting infrastructure before launching its debut model.
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December 16, 2025
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Merchandise exports grow to $38 bn in November
India’s merchandise exports registered 19.38% annualised growth at $38.13 billion in November 2025, the highest level compared to any November of the previous 10 years despite headwinds, commerce secretary Rajesh Agrawal said.
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December 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
China to make childbirth expenses free in 2026
China will cover all out-of-pocket expenses related to childbirth next year, said the country’s national healthcare security administration, as authorities try to incentivise more young couples to have children.
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December 16, 2025
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Noida airport: Foreign CEO violates norms, flags BCAS
THE CEO IS YET TO RECEIVE SECURITY CLEARANCE FROM THE UNION HOME MINISTRY OR BE VETTED BY BCAS— BOTH OF WHICH ARE MANDATORY
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December 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
U.S. COMMITTED TO INDO-PACIFIC: ALLISON HOOKER
WASHINGTON: The United States remains committed to the Indo-Pacific region and mechanisms like four-nation Quad partnership, senior State Department officials said at a conference in Washington on Monday.
1 min |
December 16, 2025
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Messi-merised: Fans in awe of a legend
Crowd of 25,000 turn up to watch Messi’s GOAT India Tour. Gracias Delhi! thanks the Argentine star
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December 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Deal makers: Skill sets that'll be in high demand
With the Indian Premier League introducing a stricter rule for overseas players barring them from entering the following mini auction if they skipped the mega auction, only a limited set of international stars are available for Tuesday's auction at Abu Dhabi.
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December 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Gr Noida India’s most polluted city: CPCB data
Greater Noida emerged as the most polluted city in the country on Monday, followed closely by Ghaziabad and Noida, according to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data.
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December 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Aravalli villagers fear land loss over kilabandi
The Haryana government's decision to undertake kilabandi, or demarcation of land into smaller plots, in Kot village in Faridabad’s Aravalli stretch has revived concerns among villagers and environmentalists that village common land in the hills could eventually pass into private hands.
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December 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Russia seeks $230bn from Euroclear over seized assets
Russia's central bank has filed a lawsuit in ‘Moscow seeking $230 billion in damages from Euroclear, marking the first step in what the Kremlin has warned will be a legal nightmare for the EU over plans to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine.
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December 16, 2025
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India a ‘preferred destination’ for GCCs, says Goyal
In the last ll years, the government has established massive power-sector infrastructure, including a synchronous 500-gigawatt grid suitable to make India a hub for Global Capability Centers (GCCs) and data centres, Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday.
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December 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Man who disarmed gunman recovers as donations pour in
Donations for a Sydney man who wrestled a gun from one of the alleged attackers during a mass shooting at Bondi Beach have surged past $1.1 million ($744,000), as he recovers in hospital after surgery for bullet wounds.
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December 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
OT fire: Row over death of newborn in Rewa
A fire in the gynaecology ward of Sanjay Gandhi Government Hospital at Rewa in Madhya Pradesh has triggered a controversy, with family members of a newborn claiming that the baby died in the blaze.
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December 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
EAM Jaishankar meets UAE’s top leadership ahead of visit to Israel
External affairs minister S Jaishankar met the top leadership of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday ahead ofa visit to Israel, his first since the end of the conflict in Gaza.
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December 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Consumer sentiment rebounds after festive season
India’s consumers are beginning to feel—and spend— better again.
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