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Hindustan Times Pune
In which Arundhati gives it those ones
Did you know Arundhati Roy has a first name which she’s dropped? She writes in her new book that when she was 18, “I dropped my firstname, Susanna. Starting then, I gradually, deliberately, transformed myself into somebody else.”
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October 05, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Rohit Sharma: A tactician, friend and guide as skipper
Rohit Sharma as ODI skipper. He was appointed ODI skipper in December 2021
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October 05, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Jadeja spins India’s crushing win vs WI
India bundled out ‘West Indies twice in 89.2 overs, dismissing the visitors for 146 in the second innings on Saturday, ‘making their innings and 140-run win that was completed in a little over two-and-a-half days one of their most one-sided Test wins.
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October 05, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Insider exclusive
Ba***ds of Bollywood, with its entertaining take on the movie industry, made me wonder why there aren't more films about movie-making. We do have some classics, and some delightful capers. Here are my top picks
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October 05, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Gill appointed ODI captain; Rohit, Kohli part of squad
Test skipper Shubman Gill was named India’s one-day international (ODI) captain on Saturday ahead of the upcoming series against Australia, ending Rohit Sharma’s four-year tenure at the helm and signalling the beginning of a new phase in India’s limited-overs setup.
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October 05, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
The last word
His pacy crime thrillers have ushered generations of readers into the world of adult reading. His latest, End Game, wraps up the popular William Warwick series. His next will be his last, says Jeffrey Archer. What will he do when he isn't writing novels? And what has it been like, trying to keep pace with crime and detection in our world? 'Oh, I stay right up-to-date,' he says, chuckling. 'The readers mustn't know I'm 85'
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October 05, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Imprint of the people in shaping the Constitution
Contrary to the belief that it was an elite decision-making exercise by the Constituent Assembly, the Constitution-making process saw active campaigns by a cross-section of society
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October 05, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Government, protesters reach agreement to end unrest in PoK
Protesters in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) ended days of deadly anti-government demonstrations on Saturday after reaching an agreement with the government, officials said.
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October 05, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Dark wellness: Fiction traces grim extremes
First there was #ThatGirl, with her eucalyptus-scented mists, Stanley cup full of green juice and massages that doubled as workouts.
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October 05, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Ekta, Soman lead surge in India’s best medal haul
Ekta Bhyan failed to defend her World Championships crown but logged a season's best of 19.80m to take silver in women’s club throw F51 to lead India’s medal charge on Saturday. Soman Rana’s bronze was later upgraded to silver in men’s shot put F57 with Praveen Kumar taking the T64 high jump bronze. Three medals on the day took India’s medal count to 18 (6 gold, 7 silver, 5 bronze).
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October 05, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Hamas supports Gaza deal; Trump wants strikes halted
Hamas did not demand a permanent ceasefire or full withdrawal as a condition to release the hostages. Instead, the order was reversed — hostage release first, and then withdrawal
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October 05, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
China hawk set to be Japan’s Ist woman PM
A hard-line ultraconservative and China hawk Sanae Takaichi hailed a “new era” on Saturday after winning the leadership of Japan’s ruling party, putting her on course to become the country’s first woman prime minister. She has been a vocal critic of China and its military buildup in the Asia-Pacific.
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October 05, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Class, gender, race: The politics of self-care
TIME SHARE } WHO GETS TO DECIDE?
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October 05, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
India’s three-ton day leaves dull Windies on the ropes
With 327 runs in the day against a toothless West Indies bowling attack, India pushed on to 448/5, extending their lead to 286, with five first innings wickets in hand.
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October 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
WANGCHUK'S WIFE MOVES TOP COURT AGAINST HIS DETENTION
Gitanjali Angmo, wife of Ladakhi education reformer and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, has approached the Supreme Court to challenge his detention under the National Security Act (NSA).
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October 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Charlie Hunnam is menacing as a serial killer in this unsettling drama
Monster has returned for its third season, this time turning the spotlight on serial killer Ed Gein, whose crimes inspired some of cinema's most enduring horror stories.
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October 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Trump sets Sunday deadline as Hamas yet to agree to Gaza deal
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that Hamas must agree to a proposed peace deal by Sunday evening, threatening an even greater military onslaught nearly two years into the war sparked by the October 7 attack into Israel.
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October 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Ankita Lokhande talks about Vicky Jain's health, battling obstacles
Actor Ankita Lokhande shared a Reel on Dussehra, opening up about battling personal challenges.
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October 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Mao elected China chairman under new constitution
HT's report on Mao's election as chairman, which was unanimous and by a secret ballot
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October 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Rahul’s ton shows why he has cracked the Test code
Just after reaching his first home ton in 3,211 days, KL Rahul kissed the crest on his helmet, brushed back his mane of hair, raised his bat to the dressing room and put two fingers in his mouth, a dedication to his six-month old daughter.
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October 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
A NEW LOGO ON TEAM INDIA'S TEST JERSEYS
Apollo Tyres unveiled its logo on the Indian men's cricket team jersey before the opening Test match against the West Indies on Thursday.
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October 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
UPSC to release prelims answer keys immediately
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has agreed to publish provisional answer keys immediately after the civil services preliminary examination and allow candidates to file objections before results are finalised, a significant policy shift after years of resistance.
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October 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Quad meet unlikely this year amid strain in ties
The Quad Summit is unlikely to be held this year, with a mix of domestic issues of member states and trade differences between the US and India and Japan holding up the crucial meeting that was to be hosted by New Delhi, people familiar with the matter said.
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October 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Accidentally shot victim who died in synagogue attack: British police
British police said on Friday they accidentally shot a victim who died in the attack on a synagogue in Manchester, as well as one of the survivors, as they attempted to stop an attacker who appeared to be wearing an explosive belt.
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October 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Wangchuk’s NSA detention challenged in SC
Gitanjali Angmo, wife of Ladakhi education reformer and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, has approached the Supreme Court to challenge his detention under the National Security Act (NSA).
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October 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
England hand South Africa a 10-wicket drubbing at WC
Before this match, South Africa were expected to be a tough challenge.
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October 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
After longest lull since '12, year's first cyclone forms
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in a 4pm bulletin on Friday that a deep depression in the northeast Arabian Sea had intensified into a cyclone at 11.30am, ending an unusually calm period for India's coasts.
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October 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Destroyed 12-13 Pak jets in Op Sindoor: IAF chief
Air Chief Marshal AP Singh on Friday said that Pakistan lost as many as 12 to 13 aircraft, including fighter jets such as US-made F-16s and Chinese-origin JF-17s, to the Indian Air Force's precision strikes on ground and in the air during Operation Sindoor, the four-day military confrontation between the two countries in May.
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October 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
2000s kids, assemble!
How much do you remember of the first decade of the millennium? (And the best one. Don't @ us!) Pull up your jeans, fold the flip phone away, put some EDM on and let the core memories flow
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October 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
HC dismisses Anil Ambani’s plea over SBI account classification
The Bombay High Court on Friday dismissed a petition filed by industrialist Anil Ambani challenging the State Bank of India’s (SBI) decision classifying his and Reliance Communications’ accounts as fraud.
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