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Hindustan Times Delhi
Gang spouted ideals, killed for money: Cops
The “Sigma & Company” gang gained widespread notoriety on September 26 after gunning down a former chief of the Brahmarshi Sena at his residence in Bihar's Dumra and then issuing a note, titled “Nyaya, Sewa, Sahyog (justice, service, cooperation)”, stating “eight crimes” committed by the victim that warranted his murder, police said.
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October 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Is this the end? Kohli's wave sparks retirement buzz
Was it just a token of appreciation for the Adelaide crowd, or a quiet goodbye to ODI?
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October 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
GM's death shakes chess world
The death of American GM Daniel Naroditsky has sent shockwaves across the chess community, prompting Fide to investigate former world champion Vladimir Kramnik over harassment and online bullying concerns
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October 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Pratika repays faith with century in must-win match
If you watch her play a few overs, it is clear Pratika Rawal has the makings of a fine batter. Apart from her compact technique, she gets into g00d positions to play her strokes with a square drive to die for.
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October 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
CHINA TO FOCUS ON SPEEDING UP SELF-RELIANCE IN SCIENCE AND TECH IN NEW 5-YR PLAN
BEIVING: China’s ruling Communist Party said on Thursday it will focus on speeding up self-reliance in science and technology, a long-running push that has become more pronounced as the US has imposed increasingly tight controls on access to semiconductors and other high-tech items.
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October 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Intoxicated Indian-origin trucker causes crash in US state, killing 3 people
A 21-year-old Indian-origin truck driver has been accused of causing a semi-truck crash while allegedly driving intoxicated, killing three people in the US state of California earlier this week, according to a media report.
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October 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
PDP to back NC in RS elections from J&K
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday announced that it would back the ruling National Conference (NC) in the elections to four Rajya Sabha seats from Jammu & Kashmir, which is set to take place on Friday.
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October 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Govt on track to top ₹50k crore from PSU stake sales, IPO push
The Central government is on track to exceed its estimates for miscellaneous capital receipts (MCR) in fiscal year 2026 (FY26) to over ₹50,000 crore, buoyed by a pipeline of offers for sale, strategic stake sales, and possible initial public offerings (IPOs) in state-run companies, two people aware of the matter said.
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October 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Man sets in-laws afire over ₹10L, held
A 38-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly setting his parents-in-law on fire after they refused to give him ₹10 lakh in cash, officials aware of the matter said on Thursday.
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October 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Cops gun down 4 of Bihar gang in joint op
Police say all four men belonged to a crime syndicate responsible for a string of contract killings and extortion operations in north Bihar. Here's what they say happened
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October 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Srinivasan’s continuity at Tata Trusts a mere formality
Four of the seven trustees of Tata Trusts have termed the appointment of TVS Motor Co. chair emeritus Venu Srinivasan as a lifelong trustee a “procedural formality”, referring to a unanimous decision granting themselves permanent positions in October last year.
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October 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
In 'largest e-bus induction in India', Delhi to get 5,000 vehicles by 2026
The Delhi government’s transport department has finalised the procurement of 5,000 electric buses, which will be delivered in multiple tranches by two producers by March 2026, marking one of the largest e-bus inductions in the country, officials aware of the matter said.
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October 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Can online gaming be completely banned? SC asks govt
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has sought to know from the Union government whether online gaming and betting platforms can be completely banned, as it agreed to examine a public interest litigation (PIL) alleging that gambling and betting websites are thriving under the guise of social and e-sports games.
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October 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Securing digital content space
Draft regulations on AI-generated content area first step toward eliminating deepfakes & synthetic media
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October 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
SC questions Assam’s move to give ST status to Sarania Kacharis
The Supreme Court has said it is prima facie of the view that the Assam government erred in law by issuing scheduled tribe certificates to members of the Sarania Kachari community, observing that such a move appeared contrary to settled legal principles.
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October 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Mediation fails in MCD workers' strike over pay
The strike by Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD)'s domestic breeding checks workers (DBCS), field workers in anti-mosquito drives, entered its 26th day as mediation by the labour department and the mayoral committee failed to break the gridlock over their protest in pay disparity among workers in different zones.
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October 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Sushant's spending on Rhea 'not embezzlement', says CBI
Sushant Singh Rajput incurred expenses worth Rs 16.80 lakh on Rhea Chakraborty during the 14 months they were in a live-in relationship, money which cannot be described as having been embezzled, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) concluded in its closure report into the actor's death.
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October 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
In GST rate restructuring, bargain for tourism sector
Tourism in India has always been more than leisure — it is a dialogue between civilisations, a carrier of heritage, and a catalyst for inclusive growth.
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October 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
NBA’S BILLUPS, ROZIER AMONG DOZENS ARRESTED IN ILLEGAL GAMBLING PROBE
Chauncey Billups,an NBA Hall of Fame player and head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers, and Terry Rozier, a guard with the Miami Heat, are among more than 30 people charged on Thursday in connection with two separate but related federal gambling investigations that involved the league and organised crime.
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October 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Cabinet scraps 2-child policy for STs, tea tribes
The Assam cabinet on Thursday approved the exemption of Scheduled Tribes (STs), tea tribes and the Moran and Muttock communities from the state’s two-child policy for government jobs and local body elections, chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.
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October 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
TREE PLANTATION TO COMPENSATE FOR BARAPULLAH PHASE-3 BEGINS
NEW DELHI: The public works department (PWD) has started the final phase of tree transplantation work along the long-delayed Barapullah Elevated Corridor Phase-3, a 3.5km stretch that will connect Sarai Kale Khan to Mayur Vihar.
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October 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
How constitutional populism undermines scientific temper
Article 51A(h) of the Constitution declares ita fundamental duty of every citizen to cultivate scientific temper, humanism, and the spirit of inquiry and reform.
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October 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
10 INJURED DURING VIOLENCE IN 24-HR TRIPURA BANDH, PROHIBITORY ORDERS ENFORCED
Ten people, including three government officers, were injured as the shutdown called by a newly-floated outfit turned violent in Tripura’s Dhalai district on Thursday evening, prompting the government to impose prohibitory orders, officials said.
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October 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Ministry expands list of industries that are minimal polluters
The Union environment ministry has expanded the list of industries under the “white category” — industries exempted from obtaining both consent to establish (CTE) and consent to operate (CTO) from state pollution control boards.
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October 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
RAJ OFFICER, WHO HIT MAN AT FUEL PUMP, SUSPENDED
Rajasthan chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Thursday suspended the Rajasthan Administrative Service (RAS) officer Chhotu Lal Sharma, after he slapped a worker at a fuel pump station in Bhilwara on Tuesday.
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October 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Stalker breaks into PG to shoot woman; trapped by auto-lock
A 31-year-old stalker was arrested on Thursday after he allegedly broke into a paying guest (PG) accommodation in Gurugram’s Dundahera area and shot a 30-year-old woman who had rejected his marriage proposal, police said, adding that the accused was apprehended when the PG’s automatic lock trapped him inside after the shooting.
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October 24, 2025
Hindustan Times
Google says it has developed quantum computing algorithm in breakthrough
Google said it has developed a computer algorithm that points the way to practical applications for quantum computing and will be able to generate unique data for use with artificial intelligence.
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October 23, 2025
Hindustan Times
NHRC NOTICE TO 3 STATES’ DGPs OVER ATTACK ON JOURNOS
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India, on Wednesday, took suo motu cognisance of reported attacks on three journalists in Kerala, Manipur, and Tripura.
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October 23, 2025
Hindustan Times
Women in focus as Tejashwi vows job security, salary hike
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav announced on Wednesday that all contractual workers engaged in various Bihar government departments and around 200,000 \"community mobilisers\" among \"Jeevika Didis\" would be made permanent, and given a monthly salary of ₹30,000, if the INDIA bloc comes to power in the upcoming assembly elections.
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October 23, 2025
Hindustan Times
'Mini secretariats': Construction kicks off in five districts
The Delhi government has stepped up work on “mini secretariats” in five districts across the city—a flagship initiative announced earlier this year by chief minister Rekha Gupta.
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