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Godwoman, two others held for cheating Pune couple of ₹14 crore
A senior IT professional from Pune has filed a police complaint alleging that a self-proclaimed godwoman defrauded his family of nearly ₹14 crore over six years, claiming she could perform spiritual healing for his two daughters.
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Remove strays from public places, says SC
The Supreme Court on Friday directed all states and Union territories (UTs) to ensure the removal of stray dogs from educational institutions, hospitals, sports complexes, bus depots and railway stations, and ruled that they cannot be released back in the same places after sterilisation, ina move that animal activists said was counter to the amended Animal Birth Control norms of 2023, and which is likely to highlight the huge shortage of shelters that will now be needed to house these animals.
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Travel chaos affects Delhi Airport operations as network collapses
Comms backbone goes down
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
{ AT LARGE FOR 10 DAYS } UK nat'l flees Delhi airport immigration
A 36-year-old British national who was being deported from Thailand to the United Kingdom (UK) managed to escape from the immigration area during a halt for a connecting flight at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport and escaped into the city on October 29, raising concerns over a serious security lapse.
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
{ PM SAYS } 150 YEARS OF NATIONAL SONG 'Key stanzas of Vande Mataram cut in 1937'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that significant stanzas of the “Vande Mataram,” were removed in 1937, when it was adopted as India’s national song by the Congress, adding that the move was responsible for sowing “the seeds of partition” and fostering a “divisive mindset” that continues to challenge the nation.
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Liam steps in as new Geralt, but Henry's shadow looms large
Since its debut, The Witcher has thrived on prophecy, politics and personal longing, blending emotional storytelling with monster-hunting spectacle.
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
MEA: Illegal nuclear activities in keeping with Pak’s history
India on Friday responded to US President Donald Trump's comments about Pakistan secretly testing nuclear devices by saying that Islamabad has a long history of \"clandestine and illegal nuclear activities\" such as export control violations and proliferation.
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
EAM, FM LIKELY TO VISIT CANADA AS TIES IMPROVE
External affairs minister S Jaishankar and Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman are set to visit Canada for separate events this month, people aware of the matter said on Friday, signalling another step towards improving ties between the two countries.
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Brics moment at Belém COP30
In the absence of the US, the bloc will need to lead the conversation on battling the climate crisis
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
'Iran plotted to kill Israeli ambassador in Mexico'
WASHINGTON: The United States and Israel on Friday accused Iran of plotting to assassinate Israel's ambassador to Mexico, in what would be the latest attempt to take the two countries' conflict to another region.
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
SC suggests use of Blockchain to ease land registrations
Buying property in India has long felt like navigating a puzzle without knowing whether all the pieces belong to the same box. On Friday, the Supreme Court said it is time to end this ordeal, as it called for a fundamental restructuring of the country's land registration system, and asked the Law Commission of India to examine the use of Blockchain technology to move towards conclusive land titling.
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
U.S. BEGINS PROBE INTO 175 H-1B VISAS NORM VIOLATIONS
WASHINGTON: The US Department of Labor has launched at least 175 investigations into potential abuses of the H-1B visa programme, targeting employers suspected of underpaying foreign workers and circumventing protections for American job seekers, Fox News Digital reported on Friday.
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Trump says may visit India, calls PM 'friend'
US President Donald Trump on Thursday said he would visit India, perhaps as early as next year, while calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a \"great man\" and a \"friend\" and reiterating his claim that India had stopped buying Russian oil.
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Bhaker-led shooters eye breakthrough at Worlds
Indian shooters have produced impressive performances to tune themselves up for the biggest test of the season yet.
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Third win on the trot for Arjun in Chess World Cup
Among the big three from this new, dominant generation of Indian chess players, Arjun Erigaisi was the only one to miss out on qualifying for the 2024 edition of the Candidates Tournament - the pathway to the World Championships.
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Report: China ramps up missile production to deter US in any war
China is rapidly expanding its missile production sites as part of its plan to deter the US military in any conflict in the Asia Pacific region, a CNN analysis of satellite images and maps has revealed.
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
'King of Pop' wows Mumbai, delivers spectacle for ages
HT's report on Michael Jackson's concert, which mesmerised India's financial capital
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
You don’t mess with Zohran, or Indian Americans
New York mayor-elect's campaign saw the community return to back the Democratic Party, the move driven by a need for respect and belonging
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
High turnout proof that Bihar trusts ‘Narendra-Nitish’: Modi
The highest-ever turnout during the first phase of polling in Bihar is proof the trust people have reposed in the \"track record of Narendra and Nitish\", Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday as he led the ruling National Democratic Alliance's (NDA) campaign for the November 11 second phase of Bihar assembly polls.
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
₹56L SIPHONED FROM ACCOUNT OF TMC'S KALYAN BANERJEE: POLICE
At least ₹56 lakh was siphoned off from a bank account of Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee, police said on Friday, citing a complaint by the State Bank of India (SBI).
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Indian hockey's past meets its present in 100-year celebration
Hardik Singh passed the ball to Salima Tete who pushed it further to Krishan Bahadur Pathak. The India goalkeeper, having never scored a goal in his career, made the most of his chance to beat goalie Bichu Devi and help the Sports Minister's XI beat Hockey India's XI 3-1 in an exhibition game here on Friday.
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
SEVEN MAOISTS SURRENDER IN CHHATTISGARH
Seven Maoists, all key members of the outlawed Udanti Area Committee of CPI (Maoist), surrendered before police in Gariaband district, officials said on Thursday.
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
{ HT INTERVIEW } SHEIKH HASINA, EX-B'DESH PM India-Bangladesh friction due to Yunus: Former PM Hasina
The “violent and extremist” policies of Bangladesh’s interim administration led by Muhammad Yunus are responsible for friction with India and “Yunus’s sponsorship of extremists” threatens to undermine ties between the two countries, former prime minister Sheikh Hasina has said.
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
'I wasn't wayward as a child, but I can imagine it'
On how her Booker-shortlisted novel represents a childhood fantasy
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
US launches 175 investigations into potential abuses of H-1B visa prog
WASHINGTON: The US Department of Labour (DOL) has launched at least 175 investigations into potential abuses of the H-1B visa programme, targeting employers suspected of underpaying foreign workers and circumventing protections for American job seekers, Fox News Digital reported on Friday.
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
COP30 host Brazil launches key forest conservation fund
Brazil, the host of COP30, officially launched the Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF) at the COP30 Leaders' Summit on Thursday.
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Hundreds of flights cut as US shutdown drags on
CONGRESSIONAL PARALYSIS OVER FEDERAL BUDGET
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Pak plans new ‘chief of defence force’ post in military reforms
Pakistan plans to create a new position of the \"Commander of Defence Forces\" (CDF), as part of key defence reforms to ensure greater coordination and unified command among the three services, a media report said on Friday.
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Oppn targets NDA over ‘vote fraud’, unemployment
RAHUL GANDHI ALLEGED THAT BJP LEADERS, WHO HAD EXERCISED THEIR FRANCHISE IN DELHI, ALSO VOTED IN BIHAR IN THE FIRST PHASE
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November 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Word on the feed is...
...that gossip has changed. OMG, literally! Celebrity news breaks on Reels, all hints are in the comments. Every screenshot spills more tea. Secret fling? Quiet divorce? Here's how the new experts figure it out
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