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Focus on trade as EAM meets Putin and Lavrov
India and Russia on Thursday explored ways to expand trade in a balanced manner, ensure long-term supplies of key commodities such as fertilisers and sustain energy cooperation, with external affairs minister $ Jaishankar saying bilateral ties were among the steadiest of the world’s major relationships due to geopolitical convergence.
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times
Day after attack on CM, Delhi gets new police commissioner
Satish Golcha, director general (prisons), was appointed Delhi's new police commissioner, according to an official order on Thursday, a day after chief minister Rekha Gupta was attacked during a public hearing inside her residence.
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
HC LAWYERS TO STOP WORK OVER ADVOCATE ASSAULT
Lawyers at the Calcutta high court decided to abstain from all judicial work from Friday after an advocate of the court and his son were allegedly assaulted by some policemen near their residence in Bidhannagar city on Wednesday night, people aware of the matter said on Thursday.
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
6 DELHI COURTS TO STRIKE OVER LG NOD FOR POLICE VIDEOCONFERENCE
All six district courts in Delhi will abstain from work on August 22 and 23 to protest a notification approved by lieutenant governor VK Saxena allowing police officers to depose from designated police stations through video conferencing.
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
TVK will script history in 2026 elections: Vijay
Actor-politician Vijay, who heads the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), on Thursday said the Assembly poll next year will see the TVK scripting a new chapter in Tamil Nadu's political history similar to the achievements of the regional parties in the 1967 and 1977 Assembly elections.
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Panel recommends firing accused prof
Officials of the Delhi University's Ramjas College on Thursday said that the college's internal complaints committee (ICC) has recommended termination of service of a professor accused of sexual harassment.
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times
SC VERDICT TODAY ON PLEAS AGAINST STRAY DOGS ORDER
The Supreme Court is set to deliver on Friday its ruling on pleas seeking suspension of the contentious August 8 order directing the mass capture and sheltering of stray dogs in Delhi and four adjoining districts — Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram and Faridabad — in the National Capital Region (NCR).
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times
GoM nod for simpler GST, but some states flag compensation
THE GST COUNCIL WILL NOW DECIDE ON REMOVING THE 12% AND 28% RATES, RETAINING 5%, 18% SLABS AND ADDING A SPECIAL 40% LEVY
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times
China will stand with India against trade bullies: Envoy
Chinese ambassador Xu Feihong likened the US to a “bully” on Thursday and said Beijing will stand with New Delhi to uphold the multilateral trading system at a time when Washington is using tariffs to demand “exorbitant prices” from other countries.
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
‘ONOE will aid India’s constitutional goals’
Union cabinet ministers Arjun Ram Meghwal and Bhupinder Yadav on Thursday voiced strong support for One Nation One Election (ONOE) ata symposium in Delhi, stating that the reform will not only transform the country’s economic landscape but also aid in achieving the constitutional goals of social, economic, political justice, equality and fraternity.
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
NAIDU ORDERS FIR AGAINST PARTY MLA FOR ASSAULTING FOREST DEPT STAFF
AMARAVATI: Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday ordered an FIR to be filed against his MLA, B Rajasekhar Reddy, for allegedly assaulting a forest department employee, a government official privy to the matter said.
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times
NO NEW AADHAAR CARDS TO ADULTS FROM OCT 1 IN ASSAM: HIMANTA
The Assam government will stop issuing first-time Aadhaar cards to people aged above 18 in the state as a precautionary measure to check illegal immigrants from getting Indian citizenship, chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday.
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
SAVARKAR, AMBEDKAR IN UGC PROPOSES papers on leaders, thinkers
The University Grants Commission (UGC) released draft model curricula for undergraduate political science courses that include a core or compulsory course on “Tradition of Political Thinking in Bharat”, a discipline-specific elective on “Rajadharma Tradition in India”, and general electives on Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya, BR Ambedkar, Mahatma Gandhi, Basaveshwar and Thiruvalluvar.
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times
Geeta Basra to make acting comeback after eight years
Actor Geeta Basra is set to return to the screen after an eight-year hiatus, with a Punjabi project.
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Criteria tweak ‘cuts’ Assam forest by 99%
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Chandni Chowk's ground zero
One of the many perspectives of exploring a historic district
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times
‘Very perplexed’: Jaishankar on Russia oil claims against India
External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Thursday responded to the Trump administration’s repeated criticism of India’s purchases of Russian crude by dispelling claims by senior American officials and saying the US itself had asked India to help stabilise global energy markets by buying Russian oil.
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
22-year-old who killed three of family arrested after failed suicide bid
A day after a couple in their 40s and their 24-year-old son were found with their throats slit at their home in Satbari Kharak village in south Delhi, police on Thursday said the murders were committed by the couple’s younger son, 22, who was apprehended after a failed suicide attempt at the AIIMS Metro station.
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times
Woman on FBI's ‘most wanted list’ arrested in India over son’s murder
NEW YORK: A woman on the FBI's ‘10 Most Wanted Fugitive’ list was arrested in India on charges of killing her six-year-old son, according to officials.
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times
V-P pick Radhakrishnan missed Union cabinet bus twice in the past, once over name confusion
In the inner circles of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, CP Radhakrishnan’s nomination has brought joy not just because he's a grassroots leader from Tamil Nadu, but also because the 68-year-old narrowly missed high-profile Lutyens’ assignments narrowly—twice.
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Assembly to honour Vithalbhai Patel with exhibition, documentary
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
MCD appoints two DDA reps
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) house meeting on Thursday elected two councillors - BS Panwar from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and Krishna Devi Raghav from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) ~as its representatives in the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), officials aware of the matter said.
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
ROW AFTER DOCTORS ACCUSE MLA OF ATTACK ON COLLEAGUE
An incident at Acharya Shree Bhikshu Hospital in Moti Nagar, west Delhi, blew up into a political row after Moti Nagar MLA Harish Khurana was accused by student doctors of assaulting a resident doctor during an argument over treatment for a child on Thursday.
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
DMRC PLANS AUDIO ADS ON PINK LINE, LATER ON VIOLET LINE
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is planning to start audio advertisements on the pink line and extend them on the violet line after an almost 2-year-long trial run, said an official.
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
2 CBI impostors held for ₹2.3-cr robbery
Two people of a group of around eight people, who forced their way into a businessman’s house posing as Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officers, thrashed people inside and robbed them of ₹2.3 crore, were arrested police said on Thursday.
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times
India still looks ‘saare jahan se accha’ from space, says Shukla
India still looks “sare jahaan se achcha (better than the entire world)” from space,” astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla said on Thursday as he described his recent mission to the International Space Station (ISS), even as the Isro chief V Narayanan revealed critical events in the run-up to the mission, which included a potentially catastrophic fuel leak in SpaceX’s Falcon-9 rocket.
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times
Online gaming bill clears RS as vexed Parl session closes
Parliament cleared the country’s first federal legislation banning online money gaming on Thursday, with Rajya Sabha approving the bill through a voice vote amid opposition protests over procedural concerns, as the monsoon session came to an end after ‘weeks of acrimony and logjams.
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
MLA resigns as Kerala Youth Cong chief amid misconduct allegations
THE LEGISLATOR FROM PALAKKAD DISMISSED ALL ALLEGATIONS AND SAID HE STEPPED DOWN TO SPARE THE PARTY FROM DEFENDING HIM
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
JOURNO BOOKED OVER VIDEO AGAINST ASSAM, UNION GOVT
The Guwahati crime branch on Thursday registered a First Information Report (FIR) against journalist and YouTuber Abhisar Sharma on the basis of a complaint filed by a local resident alleging that he had uploaded a video ridiculing both the Assam and the Union governments, police said.
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August 22, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Red-hot Alcaraz’s late season blues faces test at the US Open
The Spaniard has the tendency to lose steam later in the season. There are indications it could be rectified this time
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