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Hindustan Times Pune
Bihar CM, PM posts not vacant for sons of Lalu, Sonia: Shah
Union home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday attacked the INDIA bloc during a rally in Bihar, alleging that RJD convener Lalu Prasad wants to make his son Tejashwi the CM of Bihar and Congress leader Sonia Gandhi wants to make her son Rahul the PM, while asserting that “both posts were not vacant”.
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October 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Etsy names insider Kruti Goyal as new CEO
Online marketplace Etsy named insider Kruti Patel Goyal as its new chief executive officer on Wednesday, succeeding Josh Silverman, who has spent over eight years in the role.
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October 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
AMID ROUGH INT'L WATERS, INDIA CAN BE STEADY WORLD POWERHOUSE: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday exhorted global investors to take bets on the Indian shipping sector, saying that at a time when the global seas are rough, India has the capability of becoming the steady powerhouse of the world.
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October 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
The history of caste in the Bihar assembly
The first story based on the database looked at the representation of Muslims in the Bihar assembly (https:/ bit.ly/BiharMus-limMLAs).
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October 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
India put their dream on the line against Australia
In modern sport, it arguably doesn't get tougher than this. Australia are the team to beat in WODIs and have been it for a while. Since the start of the 2017 World Cup, their overall ODI record stands at an incredible 87 played, 78 won.
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October 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Being held hostage by hustle culture? Experts share insights
In a world where success comes measured in metrics — followers, funding, fame — slowing down can feel like falling behind.
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October 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Wolvaardt, Kapp take SA to World Cup final
South Africa needed to go where they had never gone before. Laura Wolvaardt needed to carry forward the momentum and conjure a semifinal special. Marizanne Kapp had to bowl with the heat that had eluded her in the tournament so far.
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October 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Doing trade deal with India, Trump confirms
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he is “doing a trade deal with India”, raising hopes that an in-the-works agreement between the two countries would be finalised soon. His comments came ona day the US and South Korea came close to finalising a trade deal, and ahead of a Thursday meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping that is expected to see the two sides resolve at least some of their trade differences.
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October 30, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
IOC’S SANCTIONS AGAINST INDONESIA A NOD TO INDIA'S POLICY: MINISTRY
The Sports Ministry on Tuesday justified its stand to play against Pakistan in multilateral international events pointing to the severe sanctions imposed by the International Olympic Committee against Indonesia for denying visas to Israeli athletes for the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.
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October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
SHREYAS OUT OF ICU, ‘ON ROAD TO RECOVERY’ IN SYDNEY HOSPITAL
India’s ODI vice-captain Shreyas Iyer, who suffered a ruptured spleen and rib cage injury during the third match against Australia, has been moved out of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a Sydney hospital and is now in a stable condition, BCCI said on Tuesday.
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October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
LIC says its decisions had no external say
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) on Tuesday reiterated that the public sector insurer has neither issued nor received any document mentioned in the Washington Post report, which alleges that its decisions to invest in the Adani Group were influenced by external factors.
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October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
INDIAN STABS 2 TEENS ON U.S. TO GERMANY FLIGHT
A 28-year-old Indian national allegedly stabbed two teens with a metal fork and slapped a co-passenger on board a Chicago to Germany flight, according to American authorities.
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October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
OpenAI gives MS 27% stake, wraps up for-profit shift
Microsoft and OpenAl reached a deal to allow the ChatGPT maker to restructure itself into a public benefit corporation, valuing OpenAT at $500 billion and giving it more freedom in its business operations.
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October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
HC pauses K’taka order on big gatherings
The Karnataka high court on Tuesday stopped the state government from enforcing its controversial order restricting gatherings of more than ten people in public or government-owned spaces, including parks, playgrounds, or roads that was widely believed to be targeted at the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).
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October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Gunman pleads guilty to shooting Abe dead
The gunman accused of killing Japan's former prime minister Shinzo Abe pleaded guilty on Tuesday, three years after the assassination in broad daylight shocked the world.
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October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
'Not for new production': HC on ORS order
The Delhi high court on Tuesday clarified that its earlier order allowing Johnson & Johnson's subsidiary, JNTL Consumer Health, to continue selling its electrolyte drinks under the registered trademark ORSL was never intended to permit companies to continue producing products with the term ‘ORS’ in a misleading way.
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October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Hyderabad Police launches investigation of Chiranjeevi's Al-generated deepfakes
Two days after actor Chiranjeevi lodged a complaint against cybercriminals for morphing and circulating AI-generated deepfake videos featuring him in obscene content, Hyderabad Police confirmed that an investigation is underway, promising strict action against those found guilty.
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October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Aditya calls out 'politics' in Bollywood, reveals being replaced in Tezaab
On October 27, actor-producer Aditya Pancholi took to social media to reveal that he was originally supposed to play the lead in the 1988 hit Tezaab, the film that propelled actors Anil Kapoor and Madhuri Dixit to superstardom.
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October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
‘Hope COP30 will move beyond talks on finance’
Despite the slow response to climate action by most countries this year, Brazil, the COP30 host, is hopeful that more nationally determined contributions (NDCs) will trickle in before the end of the year and that COP30 will move beyond polarising talks on finance. Brazil will launch the Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF), a new financing model designed to value standing forests as essential global assets. This will be a key highlight of the climate talks, Ana Toni, CEO, COP30 Presidency, said to HT in an interview. Edited excerpts:
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October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Govt sets in motion 8th pay panel plans
Terms of reference set
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October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
HAL, Russian major ink pact for civilian commuter aircraft
UNDER THE AGREEMENT, HAL WILL HAVE RIGHTS TO MANUFACTURE SJ-100 AIRCRAFT FOR DOMESTIC CUSTOMERS, IT CAN CARRY UP TO 100 PASSENGERS
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October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Top leaders to ‘unity’ rallies: Poll battle set to heat up from today
As Bihar braces for a high-voltage electoral showdown, both the Opposition Grand Alliance and the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) have lined up star-studded campaigns to woo the voters across 12 constituencies going to polls in first of the two-phased assembly elections, covering a diverse mix of western and northern seats.
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October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
'RIGHTS VIOLATED': HC PAUSES K'TAKA GOVT ORDER SEEN AS CURBING RSS
The Karnataka high court on Tuesday stopped the state government from enforcing its controversial order restricting gatherings of more than ten people in public or government-owned spaces, which was widely believed to be targeted at the Rashtriya Swayam Sevak Sangh.
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October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Whose America is it? In US, Indians face the heat
In the wake of Trump's H-1B visa crackdown, a troubling backlash against the Indian American community is gaining momentum. What began as anonymous grumbling online has now spilled into the open, with racist comments voiced publicly and unapologetically.
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October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
In Bihar, voters are not fixated on caste alone
Is caste the prism through which the 2025 Bihar assembly polls are to be interpreted?
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October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
India, Australia to test firepower before next year’s T20 World Cup
Both Gambhir and McDonald back all-out aggression in series starting today
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October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Over 1 million people talk to ChatGPT about suicide weekly: OpenAI
NEW DELHI: More than a million people send messages to ChatGPT every week that show signs of suicidal thoughts, according to a blog post published by ChatGPT maker OpenAT on Monday.
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October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
LAWYERS MUST RESPECT BENCH'S INDICATION: SC
The Supreme Court on Tuesday stressed that continued insistence by lawyers to press their arguments after the court has indicated its mind “serves no purpose” and risks undermining the dignity of proceedings, as it underlined that the orderly functioning of courts depends on the Bench and the Bar moving “in symphony” with each other.
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October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
SAMBALPUR: A RIVER, A FOREST AND A FESTIVAL
As forests reopen across India, western Odisha's Sambalpur invites travellers with its wildlife trails, folk music and handlooms
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October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Bihar’s caste plus politics
Parties across the political spectrum now prioritise governance and development in their campaigns over identity concerns
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