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GST EXEMPTION LOWERS HEALTH, LIFE INSURANCE PREMIUMS
Insurance premiums of life and health insurance have become cheaper from Monday following the complete removal of 18% Goods and Services Tax (GST) as next generation GST 2.0 reforms kicked in.
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September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times
EAM, Goyal meet US officials to steady ties
Union external affairs minister S Jaishankar met US secretary of state Marco Rubio in New York on Monday and discussed a range of bilateral and international issues of \"current concern\", the meeting coming days after the US slapped a steep fee on the popular H-1B visas.
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September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times
DELHI EXTENDS LOUDSPEAKER TIMINGS DURING FESTIVE SEASON
The Delhi government on Monday allowed the use of loudspeakers up to midnight from the regular cutoff time of 10pm until October 3 as part of the ongoing festive season, officials familiar with the matter said.
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September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times
FM, OTHER MINS FAN OUT TO MEET TRADERS IN DELHI
Several Union ministers, including finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, canvassed shopfronts and markets across Delhi on Monday, meeting traders and consumers to promote the rollout of the new generation of GST reforms and press for the wider adoption of domestic goods.
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September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times
UK considers waiving visa fees for top talent
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is exploring proposals to abolish some visa fees for top global talent at a time when the US has taken a tougher stance on immigration, the Financial Times reported on Monday.
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September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times
Two hydro projects along China border among ₹5K-cr unveiled
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday laid foundation stones for projects worth over ₹5,100 crore in Arunachal Pradesh, including two hydropower plants in Shi Yomi district along the China border, calling them \"double benefits of double engine\" Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led governments at the Centre and in the state.
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September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times
DERC seeks more time to clear discoms' dues
In a measure to preempt sharp power tariff revision to consumers in Delhi, the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has approached the Supreme Court seeking it modify its order issued last month directing the liquidation of regulatory assets accumulated in favour of private discoms by April 2028.
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September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times
13-yr-old hitches ride from Kabul to Delhi by hiding in landing gear
{ WHEEL-WELL STOWAWAY } SENT BACK HOME
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September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times
SC: Public release of Al crash preliminary report ‘unfortunate
The Supreme Court on Monday sought replies from the Union government and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), asking them to respond on how they propose to ensure a \"free, fair, impartial and expeditious\" investigation into the Air India plane crash that killed 260 people in June, and the need for a court-monitored probe by an independent investigator.
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September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times
MAN MISTAKES COCKPIT FOR LOO, TRIES TO ENTER
NEW DELHI: A passenger who tried to enter the cockpit of an Air India Express flight from Bengaluru to Varanasi on Monday told security officials that he mistook it for the lavatory since he was a first-time flier.
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September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times
US targets paracetamol citing links with autism
WASHINGTON: US officials plan to link fever drug and painkiller paracetamol to autism, the Washington Post reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
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September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
‘RANSOMWARE BEHIND EU AIRPORT DISRUPTIONS’
Airport disruptions that affected automated check-in systems in recent days were caused by a ransomware attack, the EU's cybersecurity agency said on Monday.
1 min |
September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
2.5mn new free LPG connections approved under Ujjwala scheme
The government has approved the release of 2.5 million additional free LPG connections to poor women under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) during the current financial year, the oil ministry said on Monday.
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September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
25 PEOPLE KILLED BY ISRAELI FIRE ACROSS GAZA STRIP
Gaza health authorities said at least 25 people had been killed by Israeli fire on Monday across the enclave, most of them in Gaza City.
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September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Tan Kim Her's mantra to bring Sat-Chi back on top
Last December, Tan Kim Her returned to India after five years to coach the pair he had formed a decade back. But soon he realised that he'd have to deal with off-court issues that had been plaguing Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty before getting to their game.
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September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Dynamic pacers could shine in WC
WI haven't qualified for the ODI World Cup but Matthews shares some insights about the kind of cricket we can expect
3 min |
September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Dasara is a festival of peace: Banu opens celebrations
Dasara is a festival of peace and harmony. We can win in life, not with arms, but with literature and prosper with love, Booker Prizewinning writer Banu Mushtaq said on Monday as she inaugurated the 11-day Dasara festivities at the Chamundeshwari temple in Mysuru on Monday amid a raging controversy over the Karnataka government's decision to invite the author as the event's chief guest.
1 min |
September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
In US, Oracle to run TikTok algo, provide security
Tech giant Oracle is set to provide security for a US version of TikTok's algorithm, the White House said on Monday, under a deal for the sale of the Chinese-owned application's American operations.
1 min |
September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
India, France review N-energy cooperation, discuss defence ties
India and France on Monday reviewed cooperation in civil nuclear energy, including emerging technologies such as small and advanced modular reactors, and advancing joint cooperation with third countries.
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September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Delivering the Ayushman Bharat promise to citizens
When Ayushman Bharat (AB) PM-JAY was launched from Ranchi in 2018, it marked the beginning of a new era in health care access.
4 min |
September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Low block: Is there more to Pep than possession?
City nearly succeeded in defending their way to full points against Arsenal
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September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Pok will soon be ours on its own, demands have started: Rajnath
Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Monday reiterated that India will get back the control of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) without any aggressive steps, as people in the region have been demanding to get freedom from the current administration.
1 min |
September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
12am: New loudspeaker cut-off
{ RULES EASED BY 2 HOURS } FOR FESTIVE SEASON
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September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Ministers tour markets in city to push NextGen GST
Several Union ministers, senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders and chief minister Rekha Gupta canvassed shopfronts and markets across Delhi on Monday, meeting traders and consumers to promote the rollout of the new generation of GST reforms and press for wider adoption of domestic products.
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September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
ADANI OUTLINES PRIORITIES AFTER SEBI CLOSURE: TIME TO ‘ACCELERATE’
Days after receiving a clean chit from Sebi over the Hindenburg allegations, billionaire Gautam Adani said his ports-to-energy group will now shift toward accelerating innovation, improving transparency, and building for long-term impact.
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September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
VP hails PM over ties with world leaders
Vice President CP Radhakrishnan, in his first public programme since assuming the post, on Monday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's diplomacy, highlighting his cordial relationships with world leaders, including US President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese Premier Xi Jinping.
1 min |
September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
On San Francisco-Dubai flight, H-IB visa fee hike creates chaos
TRUMP’S ABRUPT MOVE TO RAISE THE APPLICATION FEE FOR THE H-1B HAS SPARKED CHAOS AND ALARM AMONG THE HOLDERS OF THE WIDELY USED VISA.
1 min |
September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Caste survey lawful, aimed at targeted welfare: K'taka in HC
K'TAKA TOLD HC THAT THE SURVEY IS A CORRECTIVE MEASURE AIMED AT ADDRESSING COMPLAINTS FROM COMMUNITIES
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September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
'Just recovered from floods, noise like a quake': Residents
NEW DELHI: The onset of the festive season has brought along with it long traffic snarls and noise pollution, as many groups continued to blast devotional music on truck-mounted loudspeakers and boom boxes for a fourth consecutive day, residents said.
1 min |
September 23, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Abhishek, Shubman and the beginning of something great
Great opening pairs feed off each other and that is one box this pair from Punjab has already ticked
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