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Second newborn dies after being bitten by rats at Indore hospital
A second newborn girl, allegedly bitten by rats at Indore’s government-run Maharaja Yashwantrao Hospital (MYH), died on Wednesday and the medical facility’s administration attributed the death to an infection, officials aware of the development said.
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September 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Heavy rains destroy crops in Punjab, fuel food price volatility
Torrential rains across key food-bowl states, including in Punjab, have inundated thousands of hectares of farmland, destroying crops, some weeks away from harvest.
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September 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
In Ola’s battery efforts, a shift in Indian innovation
When I visited Ola Electric's Battery Innovation Centre in Bengaluru, I expected a modest setup, a typical R&D lab focused on incremental improvements.
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September 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Shreyas, Jaiswal, Thakur eye big outing in Duleep
The dynamic trio of Shreyas Iyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shardul Thakur will be aiming to make a statement when a star-studded West Zone take on Central Zone in the Duleep Trophy semifinal on Thursday.
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September 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Jane Street seeks probe records to fight Sebi ban
Four entities of global trading firm Jane Street have moved the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) against the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), alleging that the regulator withheld crucial information while investigating claims of index manipulation by the group.
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September 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
‘Our confidence in India backed by proven track record’
A strong and rising India contributes to stability and resilience in Asia and opens up new opportunities for its partners around the region, Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said on Wednesday ahead of his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi aimed at forging a new roadmap for bilateral relations.
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September 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
ABSCONDING AAP MLA SAYS DIDN'T FIRE AT POLICE
Punjab AAP MLA Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra, allegedly on the run after being booked in a rape case, on Wednesday denied police claims that he fired at police officers who came to arrest him in Haryana, the legislator said in a video released on Wednesday He claimed that he fled after learning that he would be killed ina “fake encountet
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September 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Govt to amend 2019 rules to simplify drug testing process
The Union ministry of health and family welfare on Wednesday announced its plans to amend New Drugs and Clinical Trials (NDCT) Rules, 2019, to promote ease of doing business and to accelerate drug development and clinical research in the country.
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September 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
No normalising jail without trial
Pre-trial detention for long periods without any conviction, as in the case of some Delhi riots accused, risks unacceptable delaying of justice
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September 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Centre moots joint panel to run Yamuna barrages
The Central Water Commission (CWC) and the Union ministry of Jal Shakti (MoJS) have told the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that the management of the Yamuna in Delhi urgently requires better coordination among Delhi, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, each of which controls a key barrage on the river.
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September 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Florida plans to end all vaccine mandates, including for schools
WASHINGTON: Florida plans to end all state vaccine mandates, including for children to attend schools, the state’s surgeon general, Joseph Ladapo, announced on Wednesday, likening the mandates to “slavery”.
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September 04, 2025
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U.S. FEDERAL COURT BLOCKS TRUMP’S USE OF LAW FOR DEPORTATIONS
A US federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday against President Donald Trump's use of a wartime law to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members and blocked its use in some southern states.
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September 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
THE COMMON SENSE DIET
Health experts remind us that eating well doesn't need fancy labels, just simplicity. This National Nutrition Week 2025 (September 1-7), themed Eat Right for a Better Life, puts the spotlight back on balance, moderation and variety
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September 04, 2025
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Tight security at CM’s first public hearing since attack
There was a heavy security deployment outside Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta's camp office on Raj Niwas Marg as around 300 people queued up for the Jan Sunwai public hearing that is held every Wednesday. However, the small-scale meeting has now turned into a high-risk security event, following an attack by a man from Rajasthan on the pretext of handing ina complaint on August 20. This was the first public hearing since the attack.
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September 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
{ SC ALLOWS MAN VIDEO CALLS WITH SON } 'A child has right to both parents' love'
Distance should not be a reason to deny children a relationship with their parents, the Supreme Court held in a recent judgment granting a father visitation access with his son in Ireland through video conferencing.
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September 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Rural fertility rate drops to 2.1: Govt
NEW GOVERNMENT DATA RELEASED ON WEDNESDAY SHOWED THAT THE OVERALL TOTAL FERTILITY RATE IN COUNTRY HAS NOW, FOR THE FIRST TIME, SLIPPED BELOW 2 TO 1.9
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September 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
PSU banks pay better than private, but not at the top
If you thought public sector banks (PSBs) don’t pay well, think again. India’s state-owned lenders are better paymasters than their private peers, with average salaries at banks including State Bank of India (SBI) and Bank of Baroda far higher than those at ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank, a Mint analysis of data from annual reports showed.
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September 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Trump will seek apex court’s nod for US tariffs, but key battle awaits
US President Donald Trump is set to imminently ask the conservative-majority Supreme Court to validate his broad emergency tariffs after two setbacks at lower courts, but will face tough legal questions as his administration presses ahead with backup plans.
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September 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
‘Guys should decide on bills immediately’
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September 04, 2025
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RSS OFFSHOOT OPPOSES BJP-LED MP GOVT'S LAND POOLING POLICY
The Bharatiya Kisan Sangh (BKS), an offshoot of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), has opposed the Madhya Pradesh government's proposal for pooling of land in Ujjain to create permanent infrastructure such as rest houses for visitors to the Simhastha Kumbh that will be organised in the city in 2028, pointing out that the land acquisition would adversely impact farmers in the area.
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September 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Row over MLA’s remark
An interaction between a Congress MLA and the press in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka has led to a controversy after his offhand response to a woman reporter was condemned as sexist and dismissive.
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September 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Cardi B lashes out at paparazzo over pregnancy questions
Rapper Cardi B lost her cool outside a Los Angeles courthouse on Tuesday, when a paparazzo questioned her about alleged pregnancy rumours involving estranged husband, rapper Offset and NFL star Stefon Diggs.
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September 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
GLOBAL VOLATILITY BEHIND DEEPER INDIA-EUROPE COOPERATION: EAM
The volatility and uncertainty on the global landscape is a compelling reason for deeper cooperation between India and Europe and the two sides should speedily conclude a free trade deal to stabilise the global economy, external affairs minister S Jaishankar and his German counterpart Johann ‘Wadephul said on Wednesday.
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September 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Nadda, Shah meet TN, Bihar leaders to review election preparations
Union home minister Amit Shah and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president JP Nadda on Wednesday chaired two separate meetings with party leaders from Bihar and Tamil Nadu to take stock of organisational issues and poll preparations in both states.
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September 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Raj House passes coaching centre bill
The Rajasthan assembly ‘on Wednesday passed a bill to monitor coaching institutes in an attempt to curb student suicides across the state, proposing a two-tier regulatory authority and imposing penalties worth ₹5 lakh to institutes violating guidelines
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September 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Letters to financial inclusion, India’s postal system delivers
The Indian postal system is proving that growth is rooted in evolution.
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September 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Messi set for home swansong
MONTEVIDEO: Coach Marcelo Bielsa is on the brink of guiding a third team to World Cup qualification as Uruguay take on Peru on Thursday needing only a draw to secure their ticket to next year's North American extravaganza.
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September 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
China: General missing from military parade
When Lieutenant General Han Shengyan, commander of the Central Theatre Command's Air Force, invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to inspect the troops at the parade on Wednesday, military watchers took note.
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September 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Happiest moment turned tragic: Virat
India and Royal Challengers Bengaluru batting superstar Virat Kohli has opened up about the June 4 stampede during his franchise's IPL victory celebrations, saying “nothing in life really prepares you for the heartbreak” of Il deaths on what should have been the happiest day for his side.
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September 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Man holds rare protest before China parade
A Chinese man staged a rare protest days before President Xi Jinping's military parade in Beijing by projecting anti-Communist slogans onto a building in a city in southwestern China, social media footage showed.
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