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Hindustan Times Amritsar
JAMIESON GETS A DEMERIT POINT FOR SEND OFF
Delhi Capitals pacer Kyle Jamieson has been handed one demerit point for giving a fiery sendoff to Rajasthan Royals’ Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.
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May 03, 2026
Hindustan Times Amritsar
SC dismisses TMC plea after EC’s assurances
The Election Commission (EC) on Saturday assured the Supreme Court that state government representatives would be part of the vote counting process in West Bengal, prompting the top court to dismiss a plea by the Trinamool Congress (TMC) on counting personnel.
1 min |
May 03, 2026
Hindustan Times Amritsar
Prepare now for heat, water, and crop risk
A warming climate is turning India’s pre-monsoon and monsoon transition into a season of cascading risk. The question is whether our institutions are willing to act before losses begin
4 min |
May 03, 2026
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30-yr-old judge dies by suicide in S Delhi
{ MARITAL DISPUTE SUSPECTED REASON
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May 03, 2026
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No major changes as India eye another World Cup win
“Last win was special, but we are not done yet,” Harmanpreet Kaur said in a BCCI social media post that announced India’s squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup.
2 min |
May 03, 2026
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No bail for Al-Falah University chancellor
A Delhi court on Saturday dismissed the bail plea of Al-Falah University chancellor Jawad Siddiqui in a money laundering case of more than ₹400 crore, observing that he abused his position to use educational institutions for personal benefit.
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May 03, 2026
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Ferguson raring to make an impact at business end
Punjab Kings (PBKS) bolstered their already formidable campaign in IPL 2026 with the inclusion of New Zealand speedster Lockie Ferguson, who made his first appearance of the season against Rajasthan Royals.
2 min |
May 03, 2026
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Prasoon Joshi picked as Prasar Bharati head
The Union ministry of information and broadcasting on Saturday appointed lyricist and communications expert Prasoon Joshi as the chairman of Prasar Bharati, with Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw hailing the move as enabling “renewed energy” and “a fresh creative voice” for the broadcasting agency.
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May 03, 2026
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Mamata alleges BJP ‘scam’ in exit polls, predicts TMC victory
Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee on Saturday in an address to counting agents via video conferencing alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is “scamming people with fictitious exit poll results and making huge money”, senior party leaders aware of the developments said.
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May 03, 2026
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Centre tests nationwide emergency alert system
The Centre on Saturday launched a nationwide Cell Broadcast System (CBS), a telecom-based alert mechanism that sends emergency warnings directly to mobile phones in specific areas.
2 min |
May 03, 2026
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In the US, a King Charles masterclass in diplomacy
AT THE WHITE HOUSE BANQUET, THE KING MADE A DELIGHTFUL REFERENCE TO THE ESTRANGEMENT THE TWO COUNTRIES ARE EXPERIENCING. THOUGH SAID IN HUMOUR HIS POINT WAS A PERTINENT PINPRICK
3 min |
May 03, 2026
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Oscars eases rules for foreign films, says AI not eligible for awards
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced an overhaul of its rules for the international film category at the Oscars, addressing long-held criticism that the stipulations allowed movies to be subject to political control.
1 min |
May 03, 2026
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4 cops killed in IED blast during C'garh demining
DEPUTY CM VIJAY SHARMA TERMED THE INCIDENT AS “VERY TRAGIC’, SAID THE GOVT STANDS WITH FAMILIES OF THE SLAIN OFFICERS
2 min |
May 03, 2026
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MP boat capsize toll increases to 11
Divers recovered the bodies of two children from Bargi Dam on Saturday evening, raising the death toll from the Narmada Queen capsize to Il, as the boat's helmsman broke his silence to defend himself against mounting criticism — saying he had jumped only after all passengers had done so and was just 50 to 60 metres from shore when the vessel went down.
2 min |
May 03, 2026
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US prez raises tariffs on autos from EU to 25%
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he will increase the tariffs charged on cars and trucks from the European Union (EU) next week to 25%, a move that could jolt the world economy at a fragile moment.
2 min |
May 02, 2026
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Wankhede terms NCB notices 'witch hunt'
Former Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) zonal director Sameer Wankhede, in his affidavit before the Bombay high court, has described the agency's issuance of notices to him over alleged irregularities in two cases he supervised as a “witch hunt” and a “media trial”.
1 min |
May 02, 2026
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‘Milder heat, more storms likely across India in May’
In a reprieve from the punishing heat that has marked much of 2026, May is expected to be milder than usual across most of India, with day temperatures likely to be normal to below normal over most parts of the country, the India Meteorological Departmentsaid.
2 min |
May 02, 2026
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Commercial LPG price hiked by nearly ₹1,000
Setback for restaurants, workers
1 min |
May 02, 2026
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April gross GST mop-up hits record ₹2.43 lakh cr
The gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue has increased by 8.7% to record ₹2.43 lakh crore in April, the first month of current financial year, as compared to ₹2.23 lakh crore in the same month of 2025-26, with much of the growth driven by a sharp rise in import-linked revenues, a government data showed on Friday.
2 min |
May 02, 2026
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Ahead of verdict day, strongrooms fortified
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday further intensified the security outside strongrooms after a ruckus broke out between the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over allegations of EVM tampering and security being compromised in strongrooms, on Thursday night.
1 min |
May 02, 2026
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STOPPED INDIA-PAK WAR THROUGH THREAT OF TARIFFS, REITERATES TRUMP
US President Donald Trump reiterated his claim during a media interaction on Thursday that he stopped eight wars, including the India-Pakistan war last year, by threatening to levy tariffs on both the countries.
1 min |
May 02, 2026
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The exquisite agony of yearning for the Beloved
“What you consider to be baits are ayats /
3 min |
May 02, 2026
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Rahul leads DC to much-needed win against RR
For a while, it seemed like the Delhi Capitals just couldn't catch a break.
2 min |
May 02, 2026
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Why small is beautiful in the Himalayan landscape
With the onset of a scorching summer —the heatwave last month saw temperatures shoot up sharply in just a few days — popular destinations in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand are witnessing heavy tourist demand.
4 min |
May 02, 2026
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Master plan on cards for Ladakh’s growth: L-G
said a comprehensive master plan is being prepared for the Union Territory's development, focusing on climate resilience, local architecture, green cover and modern transport systems, in collaboration with the School of Planning and Architecture (SPA), Delhi.
1 min |
May 02, 2026
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Peace, stability feel surreal: Seafarers after return from Iran
However, midway through the voyage, Anant Chauhan (21), Ravi (20), and Chiranjeevi Tith (28), on the cargo vessel MV Ida, noticed unusual activity in the sky.
1 min |
May 02, 2026
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Choc it up to snobbery
So much of what we know about cocoa and- chocolate is hype and hipster nonsense. If you like something, eat it, enjoy it. Don’t let anyone tell you're doing it wrong
5 min |
May 02, 2026
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Aiming at a constantly moving target
India and the Rebalancing of Asia by C Raja Mohan offers a sophisticated look at US-China and India-China relations
4 min |
May 02, 2026
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Are you kitten me?
Cats are now the mascots of the internet, the bosses of our homes, a tourist attraction, even a green flag on Hinge. Pspspspsps. See how we got here
4 min |
May 02, 2026
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War in W Asia redraws sea routes with Africa as pivot
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz as well as tensions in the Red Sea are reshaping trade routes, with Africa becoming a hub of global container ship traffic, according to logistics and maritime sources.
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