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Hindustan Times Delhi
Cloud-capped star, auteur of Partition
Ritwik Ghatak’s films and writings humanised the art of cinema on an epic scale. The pioneering filmmaker, whose 100th birthday falls on Tuesday, was an original voice who captured the tragedy and trauma of exile
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November 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
GST collections rise 4.6% to ₹1.96L-cr in October
Gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue in October neared ₹1.96 lakh crore— the fifth highest monthly collection since the tax regime’s 2017 launch—despite capturing a September when consumers postponed purchases awaiting the massive rate reductions effective September 22.
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November 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
PAKISTAN CLAIMS INDIA WANTS TO KEEP IT ENGAGED ON TWO FRONTS
Pakistan's defence minister Khawaja Asif said on Saturday that India wanted to keep Pakistan busy and engaged on two fronts, Dawn reported.
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November 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
'Extra bowler will make difference'
As India stand on the verge ofa first World Cup victory to make amends for missing out in the 2005 and 2017 finals, former India skipper Anjum Chopra in a chat looks at how Sunday's clash against South Africa could pan out. Excerpts:
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November 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Where is all your money going?
The official inflation numbers don't currently match the rate you experience - at the grocery store, the hospital, the child's school. Why does this happen, and how bad is it? What can you do to safeguard against the erosion of earnings, savings and household budgets? Kashyap Kompella explores personal inflation
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November 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Music, merriment and the scent of Christmas fill the air at Holiday Inn Aerocity
Holiday Inn New Delhi Aerocity ushered in the festive spirit with joy and camaraderie at its much-awaited Annual Cake Mixing Ceremony 2025, hosted at the hotel's newly revamped poolside venue. The vibrant evening brought together guests, patrons, and team members for a celebration filled with music, laughter, and the irresistible aroma of Christmas.
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November 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Still life
How do you preserve the memory of a lost loved one? We have struggled with this for thousands of years... moving from mourning jewellery to death portraits and, now, hyper-realistic life-sized silicone statues
3 min |
November 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Gzb: Monkeys cause wall collapse, woman killed
In the continued fallout from the monkey menace in Ghaziabad, a 45-year-old woman died after a group of simians orchestrated a partial wall collapse in Modinagar that led to 15-20 bricks falling on her head from a height of about 18-20 feet, causing her head injuries and eventually, leading to her death on Friday evening, police officials said.
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November 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
{ VANASTHALI RESTORATION SITE } Artisan hub to come up on Yamuna floodplains
Work on setting up a cultural and recreational space on the Yamuna floodplains that will blend crafts and ecology has started as part of the “Artisans Eco Lab” initiative within the Vanasthali restoration site along the eastern banks of the Yamuna, between the Wazirabad barrage and the ISBT bridge, officials of the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) said.
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November 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Hip-Hop star Tyga to headline Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival 2025
Global hip-hop icon Tyga is set to headline the Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival on Day 2 at the Polo Grounds in Shillong (Meghalaya).
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November 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Smooth criminal
White suits, slicked-back hair, posh parties... and those endearingly silly one-liners - there really hasn't been another villain like Ajit
3 min |
November 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Waiting for the Smriti, Laura stamp
Elegance meets efficiency
2 min |
November 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Accepting women’s equal right to space
When two Australian cricket players stepped out of their hotel in Indore to stroll down to a nearby café, they ended up inadvertently experiencing what Indian women do every day: Street sexual assault.
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November 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
READY, SET, ROCK: WHAT TO WEAR TO YOUR NEXT CONCERT
Lights, lyrics and looks, the only concert style guide you'll need this season
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November 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
11-year-old abducted by woman, rescued
NEW DELHI: An Il-year-old boy was rescued on Saturday after he was allegedly kidnapped from near his house in northwest Delhi's Shakurpur. Police said the accused 40-year-old woman — who forced the boy into garbage collection and also physically abused him— has been identified, but not held yet.
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November 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Jonita on opening for Enrique: It felt surreal
Singer and performer Jonita Gandhi is still soaking in what she calls an “incredible” year, one that saw her collaborate with English singer Ed Sheeran and, most recently, open for Spanish heartthrob Enrique Iglesias during his concerts in Mumbai this week.
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November 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
‘BEING CALLED A BIHARI NO LONGER AN INSULT, BUT MATTER OF PRIDE’
Being called a Bihari is no more an insult but a matter of pride, chief minister Nitish Kumar said on Saturday as he outlined the development brought in the state over the last two decades under his regime, even as he urged the public to vote for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) for the progress being made in the state to continue.
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November 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Leisure as time for intellectual renewal
My advice to newly recruited civil service officers has always been that, in addition to their profession, they must cultivate a hobby or sport.
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November 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
All pollution hot spots in city under scrutiny: Sirsa
All 13 pollution hot spots in the capital are under continuous monitoring, Delhi environment minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said on Saturday during an inspection of pollution control measures and the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC)’s air quality monitoring system near Anand Vihar Metro Station.
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November 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Swipe left on marriage mistakes: Relationship coach on the ways couples self-destruct
Divorce rates are surging globally, and relationship coach Javal Bhatt says that the warning signs often appear long before the wedding.
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November 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
NRI MAN SEXUALLY ABUSES 10-YR-OLD WITH HELP FROM GIRL'S MOTHER
A 10-year-old girl was rescued from the flat of a 70-year-old London-based NRI in Taloja in Raigad district in Maharashtra who had allegedly been sexually abusing her for two years, with her mother facilitating it, officials of the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) of Navi Mumbai police said.
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November 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
AT 442, PUNJAB RECORDS HIGHEST SINGLE-DAY SPIKE IN FARM FIRES
A day after the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) directed Punjab government to adopt stringent measures against farmers involved in stubble burning, the state recorded the highest single-day spike this season with a total of 442 cases on Saturday. The total tally in the state this year is now 2,084.
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November 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
UP man fleeing with rented Thar killed in Goa
A tourist from Uttar Pradesh was allegedly murdered by a 31-year-old man in Goa for attempting to steal an SUV he had rented from the accused, police said on Saturday, adding that three accused have since been arrested.
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November 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Ganguly and Pranav win, Divya loses in World Cup
Junior world chess champion Pranav V and seasoned Grandmaster Surya Shekhar Ganguly began their campaign at the ‘World Cup in Panaji with wins, on the first day of Round 1 on Saturday. Iniyan Pa and Pranesh M also managed wins. Crucially, all the four Indian winners were playing white and will begin Sunday's matches with black pieces.
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November 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
FAILURE TO DISPEL INFIDELITY DOUBTS IS CRUELTY, GROUNDS FOR DIVORCE: HC
The Delhi High Court has ruled that a spouse's continuous behaviour that creates reasonable apprehensions of infidelity in the other's mind, coupled with the failure to dispel such doubts, amounts to mental cruelty and constitutes sufficient grounds for divorce.
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November 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
BLOs on Bengal SIR duty demand security
BOTH TMC AND BJP HAVE LODGED COMPLAINTS OF ALLEGED INTIMIDATION BY RIVAL LEADERS
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November 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Seat-sharing spat strains Rahul-Tejashwi ties
In August this year at the height of the Opposition’s campaign against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi rode a jeep together, with the former in the driver's seat, during the Vote Adhikar Rally.
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November 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Crime, graft rampant in NDA rule, alleges Oppn
Opposition INDIA bloc leaders, including the grouping's chief ministerial face Tejashwi Yadav, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav, addressed rallies across poll-bound Bihar on Saturday, exhorting electors to choose the bloc over the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) as they slammed the ruling bloc over alleged rampant crime and corruption in the state.
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November 02, 2025
Hindustan Times
China sends youngest astronaut, mice on its space station mission
A new crew took off for China's space station on Friday, including the country's youngest ever astronaut and four lab mice.
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November 01, 2025
Hindustan Times
FBI director: 'Potential terrorist attack' thwarted
FBI director Kash Patel said on Friday that the agency had thwarted a \"potential terrorist attack\" planned in the northern state of Michigan over Halloween weekend.
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