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Hindustan Times Jammu
India, US close to wide-ranging trade deal
As India and the US inch closer to the timeline to finalize a trade deal, both sides are moving towards signing a comprehensive Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) that will cover nearly every aspect of commerce, from tariff reduction and easing of non-tariff barriers to expanded access in services and energy cooperation.
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October 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
RBI drops planned restriction on bank-NBFC overlap
In a relief to banks, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has withdrawn its proposal to stop entities within a bank group from undertaking similar business activities.
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October 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
Dose of caution in the optimism
The MPC's rate-cut pause is prudent as it waits for clarity on the impact of a host of factors - US tariffs to GST cuts - on the economy
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October 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
MANUFACTURING GROWTH LOSES MOMENTUM IN SEPTEMBER, PMI SHOWS
India’s manufacturing activity lost some momentum in September but remained firmly in expansionary territory, according to the HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) data released by S&P Global on Wednesday.
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October 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
Battle for West’s identity intensifies in the US, UK
One element of our current global crisis is an internal western struggle for securing the identity of the West. Although it has been building up for years, two developments in recent days have given it a new momentum within the West and greater global visibility.
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October 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
In Gujarat, Gandhi lives on in stories, in craftsmen
Once a tiny hamlet inhabited by Harijan weavers, Bhujodi exuded the symphony of the loom that had internalised both Kabiriyat and Gandhiness, their rhythm and rigour of austerity.
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October 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
Race to build fifth-generation stealth fighter jet gathers pace
Private sector firm Goodluck India Ltd on Wednesday said it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with BrahMos Aerospace Thiruvananthapuram Ltd and Axiscades Technologies to compete for development of India's fifthgeneration stealth fighter jet.
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October 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
RBI to link deposit insurance premiums to bank risk
The central bank on Wednesday proposed a new model of deposit insurance, where safer banks will pay less premiums while weaker ones pay relatively more.
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October 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
Airbus H125 choppers set to be built in K'taka
Airbus on Wednesday announced that it will set up a production line for the H125 helicopters in partnership with Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) at Vemagal in Karnataka, the fourth such facility in world (after France, the US and Brazil) and India's first helicopter final assembly line in private sector.
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October 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
Assam CID arrest two in Zubeen's death case
The special investigation team (SIT) of the Assam Police criminal investigation department (CID) on Wednesday arrested the chief organiser of North East India Festival, Shyamkanu Mahanata, and Siddharth Sharma, the manager of singer Zubeen Garg, in connection with the latter's death in Singapore earlier this month, police said.
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October 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
RBI looks to up rupee’s role in cross-border trade
MUMBAI: To strengthen the rupee’s global footprint, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday rolled out measures to facilitate trade and investment in the Indian currency.
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October 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
Modi lauds RSS, says it is rooted in democracy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on its centenary celebrations, and said the organisation never displayed any bitterness despite several attacks on it as it continued to work on the principle of nation first.
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October 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
Chip leaders tap tech campuses with juicy offers
Chip giants including Nvidia Corp., Intel Corp., and Arm Holdings Plc. are aggressively recruiting at India’s elite engineering schools, chasing top talent critical to supremacy in the age of artificial intelligence (AI).
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October 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
US GOVT SHUTDOWN BEGINS AS DEEP PARTISAN DIVISIONS RULE WASHINGTON
The U.S. government shut down much of its operations on Wednesday as deep partisan divisions prevented Congress and the White House from reaching a funding deal, setting off what could be a long, grueling standoff that could lead to the loss of thousands of federal jobs.
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October 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
Dealing with a suicide crisis
Institutional remedies and interventions at various levels are necessary to address mental health issues
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
ED QUESTIONS URVASHI RAUTELA IN ILLEGAL ONLINE BETTING APP CASE
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday questioned Bollywood actor Urvashi Rautela in connection with its money laundering probe against alleged illegal online betting platforms, which use multiple platforms for surrogate advertisements and collect funds from the use, officials said.
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
{ GIFTS FOR POLICE, SPY BOSSES } FBI's Kash Patel gave New Zealand officials 3D printed guns illegal to possess under local laws
On a visit to New Zealand, FBI director Kash Patel gave the country’s police and spy bosses gifts of inoperable pistols that were illegal to possess under local gun laws and had to be destroyed, New Zealand law enforcement agencies said.
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
A UN Gaza genocide report, dead on arrival
The world’s worst-kept secret is that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
Made in India AI, for India and the world
If India doesn't develop aatmanirbharta in AI, our future may involve having AI services powered by our own data, but owned by others, and then sold back to us
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
Gold hits record, dollar drops as US govt shutdown looms
Gold prices hit another record high, the dollar dropped and stock markets traded mixed Tuesday as traders prepared for a possible US government shutdown that could disrupt the release of key economic data.
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
States are key to driving e-truck adoption in India
When Madhya Pradesh launched the second phase of its electric vehicle (EV) policy in February 2025, it became the first state in India to support electric truck (e-truck) deployment. A few months later, Maharashtra announced its EV policy, with a clear target for e-trucks to reach 20% of new sales by 2030. Both came after the ministry of heavy industries launched the PME-DRIVE scheme, which includes demand incentives for e-trucks, in October 2024.
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
Boeing 737 MAX replacement said to be in early development
LONDON: Boeing is in early stages of developing a single-aisle airplane to eventually replace the 737 MAX, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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October 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
Moody's rates India Baa3; outlook stable
Global rating agency Moody's on Monday affirmed India’s long-term local and foreign-currency issuer ratings and the local-currency senior unsecured rating at ‘Baa3’ with a ‘stable’ outlook on the back of robust economic growth and sound external position.
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September 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
UK to toughen rules for those seeking permanent residency
Shabana Mahmood used her maiden speech as UK home secretary on Monday to spell out some “tough” crackdowns on illegal and legal routes toimmigration, with long-term residents expected to not only wait longer but also meet additional criteria before being considered for settlement rights in the country.
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September 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
Imports from Russia fall 5.54% in April to August
Russia was the only nation among India’s top 5 import sources to register a decline
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September 30, 2025
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Reinventing India in US mainstream
New Delhi needs to reach out to the new America to build its case as a valuable ally
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September 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
GOVT APPOINTS SHIRISH CHANDRA MURMU AS RBI DEPUTY GOVERNOR
Murmu would be replacing M Rajeshwar Rao.
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September 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
OpenAI launches parental controls for ChatGPT
OpenAI is launching parental controls for ChatGPT, which it announced following a lawsuit alleging a teenager who died by suicide this spring relied on the popular chatbot as a coach.
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September 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
SC orders cheque bounce cases’ performance audit
The Supreme Court has ordered a comprehensive performance audit on the pendency of cheque bounce cases across the country.
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September 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu
X to challenge K’taka HC ruling on Sahyog Portal
Social media company X (formerly Twitter) on Monday criticised the Karnataka High Court's September 24 order upholding the validity of the government’s Sahyog Portal, calling it a blow to free expression in India while confirming that it will appeal the order.
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