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Bloom and gloom: GT book IPL final berth; LSG and MI brace for leadership upheaval
The fortunes of three Indian Premier League (IPL) captains diverged sharply on Friday: Shubman Gill powered the Gujarat Titans (GT) into the tournament's final, Rishabh Pant stepped down as Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) captain, and Hardik Pandya was reported to be weighing an exit from the Mumbai Indians (MI).
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May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times
Health cover, welfare drive India's social gains: NFHS
India's impressive economic growth, and the revenue cushion it has generated over the past three-and-a-half decades have allowed it to surmount some of the most acute social sector challenges, and it no longer has to worry about population growth which is already on a declining trajectory.
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May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times
WHO: First confirmed Ebola recovery in Congo
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday announced the first recovery of a confirmed Ebola patient in the outbreak raging in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo).
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May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times
HCs must deliver bail rulings within 24 hrs of hearing: Top court
The Supreme Court on Friday issued sweeping and binding directions to all high courts across the country mandating that bail applications be decided on the same day or, at the latest, within 24 hours of hearing, while also fixing a strict threemonth outer limit for pronouncement of reserved judgments.
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May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times
Government to expand its audit of CBSE's on-screen marking system
The Union education ministry is planning to expand its scrutiny of the Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) on-screen marking system to include a full audit of the platform's implementation from the tendering process through to actual execution amid concerns over glitches and evaluation-related issues, people familiar with the matter said on Friday.
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May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times
1% of trade deal left to be finalised: Gor
A U.S. TEAM IS SET TO VISIT INDIA DURING JUNE 1-4 FOR TALKS AIMED AT CONCLUDING AN INTERIM BILATERAL TRADE AGREEMENT
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May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times
A weak monsoon looms as MeT dept lowers its forecast
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday revised its seasonal rainfall forecast downward - from 92% of the long-period average issued in April to 90% - and attached a 60% probability to a deficient season, meaning there is a better-than-even chance that total rainfall falls below the threshold that even qualifies as below-normal.
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May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times
Cong huddles in Delhi over K'taka transition
The Congress called a meeting of its legislators in Karnataka on Saturday and held marathon meetings in Delhi with Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar on Friday to decide the contours of the new cabinet as the southern state prepared for a chief ministerial transition, a day after Siddaramaiah stepped aside.
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May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times
Crowded Delhi areas may get parking infra
Authorities have identified 27 congestion hotspots across Delhi for new parking infrastructure.
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May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Titans enter final as Shubman ton puts to shade Vaibhav’s 96
For a moment under the lights at the PCA Stadium in New Chandigarh, it felt like IPL 2026 belonged entirely to a 15-year-old boy who bats without fear and dreams without limits.
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May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Of roads not taken
The Indian Caliphate by Imran Mulla presents the idea that early-20th-century Hyderabad could have emerged as a centre of Muslim political leadership
3 min |
May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
HC quashes NSA detention of 2 cow slaughter accused
The Allahabad high court has quashed a detention order passed under the National Security Act (NSA) against two men accused of cow slaughter, noting that the alleged act took place within the four boundary walls of a house and not in a public place.
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May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Article to set up SC passed after detailed debate
HT’s report on Constituent Assembly paving the way for establishment of India’s top court
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May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Family dysfunction and the state of the nation
Every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way, but when a writer connects a character's inner life with broader social forces that mirror it, a single house can reveal an entire country.
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May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Fuel switches and the competing theories in the Air India Dreamliner crash probe
Eight months after the crash of AI 171 in June 2025, an Air India Boeing 787-8 was grounded following its London to Bengaluru flight in February 2026. The reason: a faulty fuel control switch.
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May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Bleep and you'll miss it
Your favourite show has arrived in India — just not all of it. As streamers censor scenes and mute punchlines, fans fill in the blanks online
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May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Arsenal aiming to dethrone champions PSG in Budapest
Arsenal seek to conquer Europe by wresting the Champions League crown from holders Paris Saint-Germain, who are themselves targeting back-to-back titles in Budapest on Saturday.
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May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
SC issues binding directions on trafficking, rehabilitation
The Supreme Court on Friday issued binding guidelines for strengthening the rescue and rehabilitation measures for survivors of human trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation as it asked Centre to draw up a “victim protection plan” that can provide an exhaustive legal framework to combat trafficking and ensure a dignified rehabilitation of survivors.
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May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Djokovic knocked out by teen Fonseca
Novak Djokovic's latest quest for a record 25th Grand Slam ended with a defeat to Joao Fonseca in the third round of the French Open on Friday.
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May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
What a churn on
In Rajasthan, camel-milk halloumi. In Arunachal Pradesh, yak-milk cheddar. In Gujarat, sheep-milk manchego. In Chennai, a brie-style cheese made right on the farm. Small dairies and herders are joining India’s cheese story. Put the imported parm back, we've got this
4 min |
May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
After finishing at the bottom of the IPL table, Pant steps down as LSG skipper
Dashing keeper-batter Rishabh Pant has stepped down as captain of Lucknow Super Giants, who finished at the bottom of the table with just eight points in IPL 2026, the franchise confirmed on Friday.
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May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
DELHI AIRPORT GETS COUNTRY'S FIRST ‘SKYCAST’ TO AID PILOTS
Union minister for science and technology Jitendra Singh inaugurated the country’s first “SkyCast” system at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport on Friday.
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May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
SC allows Vinesh for Asiad selection trials
The Supreme Court on Friday allowed wrestler Vinesh Phogat to participate in the Asian Games selection trials on Saturday, even as it took exception to the Delhi High Court order last week declaring the WFI policy refusing to consider past accomplishments of iconic players exclusionary.
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May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
This way to Gali Shyam Bhawan
As part of the Walled City encyclopaedia
2 min |
May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
That Burgundy night
A legendary wine, a charity dinner, three Mumbai chefs at the top of their game, who collaborate more than they compete. Of course, it would be epic
4 min |
May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Visionary: Magic made easy the Modric way
The greatest joys in football are often the simplest: the sweetly-timed kick, a pass that goes exactly as you want it to, the run past the defender, the shimmy, a tackle done right.
3 min |
May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
For your daily grind
Weekend chefs, put away your bulky appliances. Reach for smaller, simpler tools from across India. They're for slow, chill cooking; no secret ingredient needed, really
3 min |
May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Have repeatedly told DGC not to obstruct tomb visitors: ASI chief
By the entrance gate of the Delhi Golf Club (DGC), pressed against its compound wall, stand two Mughal-era mausoleums that are at the heart of a legal battle that has once again pushed the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), and its director general, Yadubir Singh Rawat, 67, to the headlines.
3 min |
May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Rain, wind help cool Delhi; wall collapses kill 2 children in Nuh
A western disturbance kept Delhi cooler and largely overcast on Friday, bringing relief from the recent spell of intense heat, but the weather system also left a trail of destruction across parts of neighbouring Haryana, where two children were killed and five others injured in wall and roof collapses triggered by a thunderstorm.
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May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times
Neuer heads to his fifth Cup, feet first
In Germany's footballing folklore, a new word entered the tales over a decade ago. Reklamier-Arm: Arm of Objection. A term created for Manuel Neuer.
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