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MCD will hire new firms for e-waste handling, disposal
In an effort to prevent electronic waste (e-waste) from ending up in landfills and contaminating the environment, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is hiring new concessionaires for the collection, transportation, and disposal of such waste in the city, senior municipal officials said.
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October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Why rituals and social connections matter
Have you noticed yourself feeling lighter, happier, or more excited these days?
2 min |
October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times
SUNJAY'S WILL VALID, WOULD NOT HAVE ERRORS IF I FORGED IT, HIS WIFE TELLS HC
After days of allegations from her stepchildren, it was Priya Kapur's turn on Wednesday to defend herself against claims she had forged the will of her late husband, business tycoon Sunjay Kapur.
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October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times
PWD mandates night construction for major projects
The Public Works Department (PWD) has decided to mandate nighttime construction for all large-scale road and flyover projects across the national capital, officials said on Wednesday.
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October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times
Manual licensing, rule enforcement teams on the cards
After the Supreme Court on Wednesday morning allowed the sale and use of green crackers in Delhi from October 18 to 20, Delhi Police said they will issue licences for sales on the same day.
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October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Summit that staunched bloodshed in West Asia
The legacy of the Sharm el-Sheikh summit is ambiguous. It did not forge a path to peace, but has transformed a conflict into a managed, yet fundamentally unresolved, political standoff
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October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Violence as police transfer accused in Zubeen’s death
Violence broke out outside a district jail in Assam on Wednesday during the transfer of five people arrested in connection with singer Zubeen Garg’s death, as an agitated mob took part in stone pelting and torched vehicles, prompting police to resort to baton charge and teargas shelling to control the situation, officials said.
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October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Cops probe officials over fake death certificate
Days after arresting a 35-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur for faking his death to evade arrest, the Delhi Police's Crime Branch said it is now probing the role of Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) officials, including a former councillor from outer Delhi, in the case.
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October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Reading the Delhi walls
A way to be acquainted with city's inner life
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October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
PAKISTAN AND IMF REACH DEAL FOR $1.2 BILLION LOAN
Pakistan and the IMF on Wednesday reached a staff-level agreement (SLA) on the country’s loan programmes, paving the way for Islamabad to access US$ 1.2 billion, pending approval from the global lender's board.
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October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
MORE THAN JUST LIGHTS: WHY DIWALI FEELS SO GOOD
Have you noticed yourself feeling lighter, happier, or more excited these days?
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October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Over 100 quizzed; no arrests yet
Police said they have questioned over 100 individuals, including security guards, staff and students, in connection with the alleged gang rape of an 18-year-old student inside the South Asian University (SAU) campus in south Delhi. No arrests have been made so far.
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October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Zubeen Garg death case: Five accused sent to 14-day judicial custody
Five out of seven people, who have been arrested in connection with the death of singer Zubeen Garg in Singapore last month, have been sent to a 14-day judicial custody on Wednesday after their police remand ended.
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October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
HC protects personality rights of Hrithik Roshan, Kumar Sanu
The Delhi high court ‘on Wednesday protected the personality rights of Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan and playback singer Kumar Sanu by restraining entities from commercially exploiting their name, images, voice without their consent.
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October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Apple lobbies tax law change to boost India plans
Apple is lobbying India’s government to modify its income tax law to ensure the company is not taxed for ownership of high-end iPhone machinery it provides to its contract manufacturers, an issue seen as ahurdle to its future expansion, sources say.
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October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
DISARM WITHOUT DELAY, U.S. ARMY TELLS HAMAS
The US military’s Middle East command on Wednesday called on Hamas to stop its violence against civilians in Gaza and disarm “without delay” as the militant group reasserts itself by deploying security forces and executing those it deems collaborators with Israel.
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October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times
SC's nod to a crackling Diwali in Delhi draws mixed reactions
Diwali cheer is back for Delhiites who've been missing crackers during festive celebrations ever since a complete ban was imposed in October 2024.
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October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Drew Struzan, artist behind posters of ET, Star Wars, dies at 78
PARIS: Hollywood illustrator Drew Struzan, the man behind legendary film posters for hit films such as “ET”, “Star Wars’ and “Indiana Jones” has died at the age of 78, prompting a flood of tributes.
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October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Roshanara Club: DDA opens 750 slots for membership
The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) opened applications for lifetime memberships to the 102-year-old heritage Roshanara Club on Wednesday, for both private and government employees.
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October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Cloud seeding plan ready, govt awaits nod from IMD
The Delhi government is \"fully prepared\" to carry out cloud seeding in the Capital to induce artificial rain, environment minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said on Wednesday, adding that four days of trial flights have already been conducted over the “target area”.
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October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
J'KHAND BJP UNIT ACCUSES GOVT OF FRAUD, JMM BLAMES BJP MP
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday accused the Jharkhand government of orchestrating a ₹1,500-₹2,000 crore fraud in the District Mineral Foundation Trust (DMFT), a fund created to aid mining-affected and tribal communities.
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October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
UK TARGETING INDIAN, CHINESE COMPANIES OVER RUS OIL TRADE
LONDON: British finance minister Rachel Reeves said on Wednesday the government was taking targeted action against companies in India and China that continued to facilitate the flow of Russian oil into global markets, Reuters reported.
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October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
A night for the chefs
Food is the way to the heart, and the chefs who prepare it deserve full recognition for their culinary prowess.
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October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Andhra, Rajasthan, Gujarat lead in climate readiness, says report
Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan and Gujarat are leading in “climate readiness” among the top ten high greenhouse gas emitting states, states a report by advisory consultancy IPE Global.
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October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Tellis discussed US-Pak, Iran with China officials
Shock and disbelief spread in Washington DC’s policy circles on Tuesday after the US government accused foreign policy expert Ashley Tellis of unlawfully holding classified national security documents.
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October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Centre's panel proposes 100-metre slope as new definition for Aravallis
More than a year after the Supreme Court entrusted the Centre with the task of defining the Aravalli hills and ranges to curb illegal mining, a high-level committee headed by the Union environment secretary has submitted its report to the court, proposing that any slope with a height of more than 100 metres, measured from the top, will qualify as Aravalli hills.
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October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
SAU students protest for third day, demand arrest of suspects
Students at the South Asian University (SAU) continued their protest for the third consecutive day on Wednesday, accusing the university administration of inaction in the alleged sexual assault of an 18-year-old woman on campus Sunday.
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October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
TRUMP APPROVES COVERT CIA ACTION IN VENEZUELA
WASHINGTON: The administration of US President Donald Trump has secretly authorised the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to conduct covert action in Venezuela, the New York Times reported citing US officials aware of the matter.
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October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
78 MAOIST CADRE LAY DOWN ARMS IN BASTAR REGION
Ina major blow to the Maoist network, 78 cadres, including at least two members of the Dandakaranya Special Zonal Committee, surrendered in three districts of Chhattisgarh's Bastar region on Wednesday, officials said.
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October 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Mamata says 'outsiders' being added to voter's list at her seat
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has that the demography of Bhowanipore assembly seat in south Kolkata was being deliberately changed by bringing in outsiders.
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