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40-YR-OLD DIES BY SUICIDE AFTER WIFE REFUSES TO COOK EGG CURRY
A 40-year-old man allegedly died by suicide after his wife refused to cook egg curry in Chhattisgarh's Dhamtari district, police said. The incident took place on Monday, a police officer said requesting anonymity.
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times
Japan expected to double investment target in India
NEW DELHI: Japan is expected to double its investment target for India from an earlier goal of 5 trillion yen ($34 billion) and the two sides will finalise several agreements to boost cooperation in areas such as defence and technology during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit this week, people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Maruti Suzuki starts e-Vitara production
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd on Tuesday started the production of its electric sports utility vehicle (SUV) e-Vitara for exports to 100 countries from its Gujarat factory, marking the beginning of its electric vehicle (EV) push that contrasts with strategies of its domestic rivals.
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
What is apex court’s power if Prez, guvs sit on bills, asks SC
The Supreme Court on Tuesday raised concerns over whether it is expected to remain powerless if the President of India or governors indefinitely withhold assent to bills passed by elected state legislatures for years.
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
'Move schools away from roads, electrify buses to save kids from poor air'
Areas outside schools must be made more pedestrian-friendly, experts said on Tuesday as they called for relocating new schools away from main roads, and mandating electrification of school buses to reduce children's exposure to toxic air.
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
‘Not gold or money, gift guns, swords to brides’
A mahapanchayat reportedly organised by the members of the Kshatriya community in Baghpat's Gauripur Mitli said that, instead of gold, silver or money, families should arm their daughters with guns and swords during ‘kanyadan’ (a Hindu wedding ritual).
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
UP stalker made IK calls, sent 5K obscene texts to his doctor
A 41-year-old man from Basti district of Uttar Pradesh was arrested on Tuesday on charges of stalking a 32-year-old doctor at a government-run hospital in Lucknow, where the accused received treatment a few months back, police said, adding that he bombarded the doctor with over 5,000 obscene messages and 1,000 calls in a single day.
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
India expects condemnation of cross-border terror at SCO
PARTICIPATION OF PM IN SCO SUMMIT WILL BRING HIM FACE-TO-FACE WITH CHINESE PRESIDENT XI JINPING AND PAKISTAN PM SHEHBAZ SHARIF
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
HC REJECTS BAIL TO MAN ACCUSED OF SEXUAL ASSAULT OF 10-YR-OLD GIRL
The Delhi High Court has refused anticipatory bail to a man accused of sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl, citing that “bad touch” ata tender age scars the child's spirit, leaves a long-lasting trauma, and impairs her trust on others.
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Pak on ‘exceptionally high’ flood alert after heavy rains
Pakistan said on Tuesday its Punjab region, including the second largest city of Lahore, faced a “very high to exceptionally high” danger of flooding due to a combination of heavy rains and India’s decision to release waters from two dams.
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
‘AI chatbots inconsistent in handling suicide-related queries’
{ MENTAL HEALTH } SEVERAL U.S. STATES HAVE BANNED THE USE OF A.I. IN THERAPY
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times
Govt working to ensure benefits of GST rate cuts passed on to consumers
The government is considering reactivating an anti-profiteering mechanism alongside next month’s expected GST rate rationalisation to ensure businesses immediately pass on the benefits of lower GDP rates to consumers, people familiar with the matter said.
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
AUSTRALIAN GOVT BLAMES IRAN FOR ANTI-SEMITIC ARSON ATTACKS, EXPELS ENVOY
Australia accused Iran of directing two antisemitic arson attacks in the cities of Sydney and Melbourne and gave Tehran's ambassador seven days to leave the country on Tuesday, its first such expulsion since World War Two.
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
ED raids Bhardwaj in health infra probe
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday carried out searches at 13 locations, including the residence of former Delhi minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Saurabh Bhardwaj and the premises of private contractors, in connection with alleged irregularities in the construction of health infrastructure projects under the AAP-run government between 2018 and 2019, officials said.
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times
{ CENTENARY EVENT } Hindu Rashtra egalitarian, has no religious, linguistic bias: RSS chief
A Hindu Rashtra cannot be defined using the parameters of the western concept of a nation state, it has nothing to do with politics or power, but is egalitarian and does not differentiate on the basis of religion or language, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Tuesday.
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Israelis press hostage deal as fresh strikes kill 16 in Gaza Strip
Protesters in Israel on Tuesday torched tyres, blocked highways and clam-oured for a ceasefire that would free hostages still in Gaza, even as Israeli leaders moved forward with plans for an offensive which they argue is needed to defeat Hamas.
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
ED searches premises linked to Piyoosh Goyal, Gupta brothers
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday searched premises linked to Piyoosh Goyal of the World Window Group and the Gupta brothers, the India-born businessmen who were at the centre of a corruption scandal in South Africa, people aware of the matter said.
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times
{ COLLEGIUM PICK FOR ELEVATION } SC judge flagged ‘grave reasons’ in dissent note
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court collegium's decision to recommend Patna high court chief justice Vipul M Pancholi for elevation to the top court has triggered a rare split, with Justice BV Nagarathna strongly dissenting on the ground that his controversial transfer in 2023 over “serious and grave reasons” cannot be ignored.
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Mika gets trolled for 'Om Shanti' comment on Priyadarshan's retirement post
Singer Mika Singh has found himself at the centre of a social media storm, this time for a comment gone hilariously wrong.
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
2 advocates cleared of bench hunting charge
The privilege committee of the Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana (BCPH) has cleared names of two senior advocates, Rakesh Nehra and Puneet Bali, in connection with its ongoing probe into allegations of “bench hunting” at the high court.
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Online clips cloud probe into Nikki Bhati murder
Unverified videos fuel online crossfire
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Message from Himalayas: All's not well with the hills
Early warning systems, community preparedness, and the development of a cryospheric hazard zonation map would help reduce the impact of cloudbursts, landslides in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
HAL, GE may ink deal for 113 more jet engines
THE ENGINE ORDER, SEEN COSTING AROUND $I BILLION, FOLLOWS THE CENTRE CLEARING A ₹62,000 CRORE DEAL TO BUY 97 MORE LCA MARK 1A FIGHTERS
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times
COURT ACQUITS 6, PULLS UP COPS IN DELHI RIOTS CASE
NEW DELHI: A city court on Monday acquitted six people in the 2020 northeast Delhi riots case, while taking strong exception to them being falsely framed.
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Dangerous curb on free speech
Wider discussions about harmful speech are welcome, but criminalisation should be avoided
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Radio just found its voice again, and how!
Contrary to the notion that radio is losing relevance due to digitisation and changing listener habits, Fever Network is betting big on mornings with the launch of two new shows in Delhi.
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
KERALA TEMPLE HOLDS CLEANSING AFTER NON-HINDU VLOGGER ENTERS
Authorities and priests at Kerala's famed Sri Krishnatemple in Guruvayur conducted ‘cleansing’ (punyahakarma) rituals on Tuesday, days after a non-Hindu influencer shot a reel in the temple pond nearly a week ago.
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Tankers dumping toxic waste into Ggm drain
At least four tankers a day are releasing toxic chemical waste into a Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (HSIIDC) drain in the Manesar area, a Hindustan Times investigation has found.
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Quiet enforcement for a loud problem
WHY PROSECUTION REMAINS PATCHY
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Xi to welcome Modi, Putin in grand show of solidarity
President Xi Jinping will gather more than 20 world leaders at a regional security forum in China next week in a powerful show of Global South solidarity in the age of Donald Trump while also helping sanctions-hit Russia pull off another diplomatic coup.
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