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OpenAI launches GPT-5.2 after 'code red' push to counter Google's Gemini
WASHINGTON: OpenAI on Thursday launched its GPT-5.2 artificial intelligence model, after CEO Sam Altman reportedly issued an internal \"code red\" in early December pausing non-core projects and redirecting teams to accelerate development in response to Google's Gemini3.
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December 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Luthras used forged papers for Goa club permit: Police
Delhi-based entrepreneurs Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra allegedly applied for permission to open their club in Goa's Arpora using a forged copy of a land agreement, police said on Friday, adding that the investigators will confront the brothers about this revelation when they receive custody likely early next week.
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December 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Friends leave crash victim to die, 3 booked for negligence
A 22-year-old man died of severe head injury allegedly after a road accident last week and subsequent negligence by his friends and a relative, police said on Friday.
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December 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Was this in the book?
When novels jump to the screen, they often leave a bit of themselves behind. These 10 adaps are plot twists in themselves. Get ready to flip the script
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December 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
New rules to broaden coal market approved
In bid to find new buyers for domestic coal, the Union cabinet has approved a new policy to allow coal buyers under linkages or long term contracts to export it.
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December 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
India, NZ discuss ways to fast-track trade negotiations
India and New Zealand on Friday discussed ways to fast-track negotiations for the proposed free trade agreement (FTA) between the two countries.
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December 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
EV POLICY DRAFT PROPOSES 5,000 CHARGING STNS IN CITY BY 2030
Large-scale charging infrastructure, battery recycling and last-mile mobility options form the cornerstone of Delhi's revised Electric Vehicle Policy draft, officials aware of the matter said, following a review meet held by CM Rekha Gupta with transport minister Pankaj Singh and urban development minister Ashish Sood on Friday.
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December 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Dhaka’s return to rule by the vote
The first general election in Bangladesh after the ouster of the Sheikh Hasina government presents a dilemma for India
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December 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Brookfield to invest $1 bn for GCC facility in Maharashtra: Fadnavis
Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said asset manager Brookfield is set to invest over $1 billion to create a global capability centre (GCC) facility in the state.
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December 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Ridership on Delhi-Meerut RRTS hits 20 million in 2 years: NCRTC
Two years after operations began on the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor, the line has crossed the mark of 20 million commuter trips, reflecting a consistent rise in ridership across successive phases, officials from the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) said.
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December 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
India's history, preserved in the distant archives of UK
There is a delicious anecdote that Harvey Mansfield, the legendary Harvard professor, loved to share when he lectured on Thomas Hobbes.
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December 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
No takers for remains of Red Fort bomber
The mortal remains-a part of a foot and a few pieces of flesh-of suicide bomber Umar un-Nabi are lying unclaimed at the mortuary of Lok Nayak Hospital, even a month after the blast, officials aware of the matter said.
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December 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Let’s just call it a day
Handloom Day, Lefthanders Day, Biryani Day. Who'll give us a day off from the calendar?
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December 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Our flavour savers
Still reaching for generic sauces? Restock with condiments from Japan, Italy, France, and local artisanal finds
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December 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Celeb approved leather weather
Leather is this season's most versatile wardrobe piece. These celeb looks prove how one jacket can shift an outfit's entire mood
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December 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
CABINET APPROVES ₹11,718-CR BUDGET FOR CENSUS 2027
The Union cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday approved ₹11,718 crore for conducting the Census-2027--- data which will be critical for planning, formulation of policies and effective public administration.
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December 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Zubeen’s secy, fest organiser among 4 charged for murder
The special investigation team (SIT) of Assam Police, probing the death of the state’s cultural icon Zubeen Garg, on Friday charged four accused, including the singer’s secretary Siddhartha Sharma and festival organiser Shyamkanu Mahanta, with murder in the charge sheet filed in a Guwahati court.
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December 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
SC rejects plea questioning SC's RTE-minority exemption order
The Supreme Court on Friday lashed out at a petition that sought to reopen a question the court has already settled — whether minority educational institutions are exempt from the Right to Education Act.
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December 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Trump ‘sick of meetings’ just for sake of meeting on Ukraine: WH
US President Donald Trump will send a representative to talks in Europe on Ukraine this weekend if there is a real chance of signing a peace agreement, the White House (WH) said on Thursday.
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December 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
India beat South Africa 3-0, move to semis
The Indian juggernaut rolled on at the Squash World Cup as the hosts stormed into the semifinals with a commanding 3-0 win over South Africa here on Friday.
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December 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
M.P. IAS OFFICER REMOVED AFTER REMARKS ABOUT BRAHMIN WOMEN
The Madhya Pradesh government late on Thursday removed Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Santosh Verma as deputy secretary (agriculture) and recommended his dismissal to the central government, citing forged documents he allegedly used for elevation from the state administrative service.
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December 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
SURYAVANSHI POWERS INDIA TO 234-RUN WIN VS UAE IN JR ASIA CUP
Vaibhav Suryavanshi was at his imperious best while smashing a 171 off 95 balls, powering India to a mammoth 234-run win over hosts UAE in the inaugural match of the U-19 Asia Cup here on Friday.
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December 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Boulder falls off truck, leads to chain of collisions; 2 dead
At least two people were killed and five others critically injured in a freak accident caused by a boulder falling off a moving truck, which then triggered a chain of collisions on the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway near Manesar on Friday, police said.
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December 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
US FDA planning to put most serious warning on Covid vaccines: Report
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) intends to puta ‘black box’ warning on Covid-19 vaccines, CNN reported on Friday, citing two people familiar with the agency's plans.
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December 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Centre gives Madras HC judge till Dec 20 to assume Kerala HC post
The Union government on Friday ordered justice J Nisha Banu of the Madras high court to assume charge at the Kerala high court on or before December 20, escalating a twomonth standoff triggered by the judge's refusal to take up her new post despite a transfer notification issued in October.
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December 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Rahul flags pollution issue in LS; Rijiju says govt ready to discuss
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Friday expressed concern that rising air pollution across Indian cities such as Delhi was inflicting severe and long-term health damage, urging the Union government to join him in what he called an \"interesting experiment\" of political cooperation.
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December 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
'Has a murder case ever been withdrawn before?'
A fast-track court in Greater Noida, while hearing arguments on the Uttar Pradesh government's request to withdraw the Mohammad Ikhlaq lynching case, asked on Friday whether a murder case had ever been withdrawn by the prosecution.
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December 13, 2025
Hindustan Times
5.8MN VOTERS TO BE DELETED FROM BENGAL ROLLS: CEO
At least 5.8 million dead, duplicate, untraceable and permanently shifted voters were found in West Bengal till 4 pm on Thursday, the state's chief electoral officer announced just hours before the deadline for the first phase of the controversial special intensive revision lapsed.
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December 12, 2025
Hindustan Times
SIR extended in 5 states, 1UT, no relief for Bengal
The Election Commission on Thursday extended the deadline for the first phase of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) for six states and Union Territories but refused to change the dates for another six provinces, including in pollbound West Bengal where the ruling party has vehemently opposed the contentious exercise.
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December 12, 2025
Hindustan Times
A first step towards protecting the Ridge
The Centre's reconstitution of the Delhi Ridge Management Board (DRMB) and grant of statutory powers-following a Supreme Court directive is a fresh attempt to protect the national Capital's \"green lungs\".
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