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CBI ARRESTS ARMY OFFICER IN ₹50-L BRIBERY CASE
The Central Bureau of investigation (CBI) on Tuesday arrested a Colonel posted with the Army Ordnance Corps, Eastern Command, in a ₹50-lakh bribery case, agency officials said.
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Shah outlines Bastar’s future after Naxalism
Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday outlined the Centre’s road map for the development of Bastar, eradication of Maoist violence, and empowerment of tribal communities, asserting that the region was undergoing phase of transformation and would emerge as a model of prosperity and inclusive development in five years.
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
SC agrees to examine plea on SHANTI Act
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said the decision to cap the liability of private players in the event of a nuclear tragedy is a matter of “fiscal policy” that courts cannot second-guess, even as it agreed to examine in July a challenge to the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Act, 2025.
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Delhi’s new hierarchy of friendship in West Asia
Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi’s eighth visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was short but salient.
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
37-yr-old held for killing, severing limbs of two tigers in Uttarakhand
A 37-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the alleged poisoning, killing and mutilation of two-year-old male tigers in Uttarakhand’s Shyampur range (under the Haridwar forest division), a buffer zone of the Rajaji Tiger Reserve, forest officials aware of the matter said on Tuesday.
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
BUS SHELTERS SET TO GET DIGITAL DISPLAYS, PANIC ALARMS
The Delhi government has initiated a citywide plan to redevelop bus shelters, bus stops and terminals with modern infrastructure and commuter-focused facilities at an estimated cost of ₹650 crore, officials said on Monday.
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times
SC stays firm on stray dogs curbs in public places
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to modify its November 2025 directions ordering all states and Union territories to remove stray dogs from institutional areas such as schools, hospitals, sports complexes, bus depots and railway stations, and ruled that such dogs cannot be released back into these locations even after sterilisation.
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times
Kolkata civic body issues notices to properties linked to Abhishek
The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has issued notices to properties linked to TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee's company over alleged illegal constructions, officials said.
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
100,000 WORKERS AT CONSTRUCTION SITES TO BE GIVEN HEAT RELIEF KITS
To provide relief to construction workers battling extreme summer temperatures and heatwave conditions, the Delhi government has decided to distribute special “summer kits” to more than 100,000 registered construction workers across the capital, officials said on Tuesday.
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
UK CHANNEL DROPS CONTROVERSIAL SHOW AFTER MEDIA REPORT
British broadcaster Channel 4 removed all previous seasons of “Married at First Sight” — one of its flagship reality shows — on Monday after a BBC report detailing allegations of rape during the filming of the series.
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
GIRL FOUND DEAD WITH SLIT THROAT IN BIHAR SCHOOL
A 16-year-old schoolgirl was found dead with her throat slit on the first floor of a school campus in Bihar's Supaul district on Tuesday, police said.
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Woman’s body found in Punjab canal, 2 held
The body of a 29-year-old Punjabi singer and makeup artist was recovered from the Sirhind Canal at Neelon on Tuesday around 1am, six days after she was allegedly abducted at gunpoint in Ludhiana, police said.
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times
India, Nordic nations launch green alliance
India and the Nordic countries on Tuesday established a Green Technology and Innovation Strategic Partnership to deepen cooperation in areas ranging from energy security to digital infrastructure, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and leaders of the five Nordic states underscored the importance of trust-based ties in an era of geopolitical turbulence and uncertainty.
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Clearing the air on right to bail
Supreme Court has done well to remind everyone that bail is the rule and jail the exception, including in UAPA cases
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Rishabh Pant stripped of Test vice-captaincy, loses ODI place
The selectors have picked fresh bowlers for the Afghan Test in Gurnoor Brar and Manav Suthar
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
‘Art, photography create spaces for reflection’
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Tuesday said art and photography often become spaces of reflection and contemplation within judicial households, adding that in increasingly restless times, art teaches us to slow down and observe more deeply.
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
‘Economic storm’ is approaching India: Rahul slams Centre
Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying an unprecedented “economic storm” is heading towards the country.
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Google revamps search for AI era, debuts coding tools for developers
Alphabet Inc's Google unveiled a new design for its iconic search box along with new artificial intelligence coding tools, the latest steps in the company’s multi-billion-dollar campaign to expand influence in the age of AI.
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
7-YEAR-OLD DIES AFTER GETTING TRAPPED IN LIFT
A seven-year-old boy died after allegedly getting trapped inside an elevator at a residential society in Pune's Nimbajnagar area on Sinhagad Road, police said on Tuesday.
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Banks prepare for new challenges amid ascent of AI
India’s largest banks are stepping up cyber defences, hiring, and insurance coverage as concerns grow that advanced artificial intelligence (AI) systems could make cyberattacks faster and harder to contain.
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Fire calls doubled in first 18 days of May as temp soared
A massive fire broke out in the malkhana (storage room) of New Ashok Nagar police station on Tuesday afternoon, gutting several vehicles kept as case property. Firefighters brought the blaze under control in over an hour, police said, adding that no casualties or injuries were reported.
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
US to boost screening for Ebola at its airports
The United States said on Monday it is bolstering precautions to prevent the spread of Ebola, including screening air travellers from outbreak-hit areas and temporarily suspending visa services.
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Italy & India: Strategic partnership for Indo-Mediterranean
The relationship between India and Italy has now reached a decisive stage.
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Ensure NEET-UG is conducted in foolproof manner: Minister
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday reviewed preparations for the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination scheduled for June 21 and directed officials to ensure that the test is conducted in a “secure, seamless and foolproof manner” under strict security protocols, officials aware of the matter said.
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Rubio to visit India from May 23-26: State Dept
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will undertake a four-day visit to India beginning May 23 to further cooperation in the fields of trade, defence and energy.
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
BPCL Q4 profit flat on year after a ₹4,349 crore impairment hit
State-owned Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) on Tuesday reported a flat net profit in the quarter ended March 31 after it took an impairment loss of ₹4,349 crore on its upstream assets.
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
New land-transfer norms to aid public asset monetisation
Standardized valuation, identification of surplus land and norms for the transfer, exchange, lease and commercial sale of land are among the key features of a new framework that the Centre has put in place to unlock public land assets under the second phase of the ₹6.7 lakh crore National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP 2.0), two government officials said.
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Kolkata Knight Riders the most valuable franchise in IPL: Report
Virat Kohli has emerged as the highest earner in the 18-year-old IPL’s history, totalling ₹230 crore for his 19 years at RCB, according to a report by Fanatic Sports and Hurun published on Tuesday.
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Transporters across Delhi-NCR to go on strike from May 21
Transporters across Delhi-NCR will suspend operations for three days starting May 21 after the All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC) called for a strike against a recent hike in environment compensation cess (ECC) on commercial vehicles and a proposed ban on older vehicles entering the Capital.
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May 20, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
By the time I left captaincy I was spent: Kohli
The job of being both the leader of the team and its key batsman left him burned out, former India captain Virat Kohli said at the Indian Sports Summit, organised by the RCB Innovation Lab on Tuesday.
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