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Hindustan Times Chandigarh
India hope to settle on tidy combination for T20 Worlds
India's squad announcement for the 2026 Women's T20 World Cup on Saturday is unlikely to produce dramatic surprises, but it arrives at an interesting moment for a side still searching for its ideal combination.
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May 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Are you still watching?
Why video-call your friend just to watch them work or study? Over WiFi, this low-effort connection is now possible, cheap and strangely welcome
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May 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Master plan on cards for Ladakh’s growth: L-G
said a comprehensive master plan is being prepared for the Union Territory's development, focusing on climate resilience, local architecture, green cover and modern transport systems, in collaboration with the School of Planning and Architecture (SPA), Delhi.
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May 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Rahul leads DC to much-needed win against RR
For a while, it seemed like the Delhi Capitals just couldn't catch a break.
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May 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
War against British colonialism began long before 1857
South India witnessed a series of rebellions in the early part of the 19th century that shook the East India Company. These challenges to British imperialism have long been neglected, leaving us with an impoverished sense of our past
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May 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
STOPPED INDIA-PAK WAR THROUGH THREAT OF TARIFFS, REITERATES TRUMP
US President Donald Trump reiterated his claim during a media interaction on Thursday that he stopped eight wars, including the India-Pakistan war last year, by threatening to levy tariffs on both the countries.
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May 02, 2026
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Commercial LPG price hiked by nearly ₹1,000
Setback for restaurants, workers
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May 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
War in W Asia redraws sea routes with Africa as pivot
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz as well as tensions in the Red Sea are reshaping trade routes, with Africa becoming a hub of global container ship traffic, according to logistics and maritime sources.
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May 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
‘It is in the nature of art to be problematic’
The author on the shortlist for the International Booker talks about fiction- alising the life of filmmaker GW Pabst
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May 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Top court seeks national SoP to curb use of ‘stock witnesses’
The Supreme Court has called for urgent steps to standardise how witnesses are introduced in criminal cases across the country, warning that the recurring use of “stock witnesses” strikes at the very root of fair investigation and due process.
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May 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Jet fuel prices for int'l airlines raised by 5.33%
State-run oil companies raised jet fuel prices for international airlines by 5.33% on Friday, the second hike since April 1, even as domestic airline fares came under pressure from the cumulative impact of rising fuel costs and airspace disruptions.
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May 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Drop Zone: Why have fielding standards declined in the IPL?
Spilled catches are hurting teams but no one seems to be seeking an active solution to the issue
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May 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
UAE says Iran cannot be trusted over management of Hormuz strait
A senior United Arab Emirates official said on Friday Tehran could not be trusted over any unilateral arrangements it makes for the Strait of Hormuz, in a sign of deep mistrust on all sides as efforts to end the Iran war remained at an impasse.
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May 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
K’taka clears ₹600 cr for minority areas; BJP alleges ‘appeasement’
The Karnataka cabinet has cleared a ₹600 crore action plan for the development of minority colonies in the state along with other infrastructure and welfare schemes even as the Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) accused the ruling Congress of indulging in appeasement of “just one minority community”.
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May 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
MP boat capsize toll at 9; life vests were locked: Survivors
Divers recovered five more bodies from Bargi Dam in Jabalpur on Friday, taking the death toll from Thursday's boat capsize to nine, with six people still missing-as survivors said the vessel had sailed into a forecast storm with life-jackets locked below deck.
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May 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Ahead of verdict day, strongrooms fortified
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday further intensified the security outside strongrooms after a ruckus broke out between the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over allegations of EVM tampering and security being compromised in strongrooms, on Thursday night.
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May 02, 2026
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1ST BARRIER-LESS TOLLING SYSTEM STARTS ON NH-48
HT Correspondent
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May 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Vehicle carrying body of a man fails to get fuel
A pickup vehicle carrying a body of a man allegedly failed to get diesel at a fuel station in Uttar Pradesh’s Maharajganj district, despite waiting in queue for nearly two hours, with a purported video of the incident going viral on social media.
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May 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Solid top four makes for an unusual season with no mid-table scramble
Every IPL season has its share of surprises but usually a mid-table scramble keeps playoff equations alive until the final week.
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May 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Peace, stability feel surreal: Seafarers after return from Iran
However, midway through the voyage, Anant Chauhan (21), Ravi (20), and Chiranjeevi Tith (28), on the cargo vessel MV Ida, noticed unusual activity in the sky.
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May 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Trump rejects Iran offer in fresh blow to truce efforts
U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday he was “not satisfied” with Iran’s latest proposal in negotiations to end the war between the countries, rejecting the plan almost as soon as it was delivered.
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May 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
US prez raises tariffs on autos from EU to 25%
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he will increase the tariffs charged on cars and trucks from the European Union (EU) next week to 25%, a move that could jolt the world economy at a fragile moment.
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May 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Aiming at a constantly moving target
India and the Rebalancing of Asia by C Raja Mohan offers a sophisticated look at US-China and India-China relations
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May 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Tigress, cubs died due to viral outbreak: Officials
THE 10-YEAR-OLD TIGRESS T-141 AND HER YEAR-OLD CUBS DIED IN THE SARHI RANGE OF KANHA TIGER RESERVE IN MP
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May 02, 2026
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B'DESH SUMMONS ACTING ENVOY ON SARMA'S REMARK
Bangladesh's Foreign Ministry has summoned India’s acting High Commissioner Pawan Badhe and lodged a formal protest over comments made by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, according to a media report.
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May 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Repoll ordered at 15 booths across 2 seats in Bengal
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday ordered repolls in 15 polling stations across two assembly constituencies where allegations of electronic voting machine tampering were received during the second phase of the elections in West Bengal.
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May 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
April gross GST mop-up hits record ₹2.43 lakh cr
The gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue has increased by 8.7% to record ₹2.43 lakh crore in April, the first month of current financial year, as compared to ₹2.23 lakh crore in the same month of 2025-26, with much of the growth driven by a sharp rise in import-linked revenues, a government data showed on Friday.
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May 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Reimagining the legal frame for cantonments
he Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026, passed recently by Parliament, marks a turning point in the legal history of India’s cantonments.
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May 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
All’s not what it seams
Before you watch The Devil Wears Prada 2, prep with 10 books that offer a look at what fashion jobs are really like. Watch your back. Chic titles can be quite deadly
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May 02, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Why small is beautiful in the Himalayan landscape
With the onset of a scorching summer —the heatwave last month saw temperatures shoot up sharply in just a few days — popular destinations in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand are witnessing heavy tourist demand.
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