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Hindustan Times Jammu
JAN SURAAJ PARTY MOVES SC, SEEKS ANNULMENT OF BIHAR ELECTIONS
The Prashant Kishor-led Jan Suraaj Party has approached the Supreme Court seeking annulment of the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections, alleging large-scale electoral mal practice, including direct cash transfers of ₹10,000 to women voters during the subsistence of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC).
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February 06, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
SC: Arrest only legal discretion not obligation
An arrest by a police officer is a mere statutory discretion... and therefore shall not be termed as mandatory
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February 06, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
China shuns calls to enter N-talks after US-Russia treaty expires
China rejected calls to enter talks on a new nuclear treaty after a US-Russian agreement expired on Thursday, ending decades of restrictions on how many warheads the two powers can deploy, the AFP reported.
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February 06, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
Trade route to closer relations with the EU
India has a rich trading relationship with Europe that dates back to 250 BC, even predating the Silk Road.
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February 06, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
Bengal guv cuts short his address to House
CV Ananda Bose on Thursday stopped reading out his written speech at the budget session of the legislative assembly after 4.5 minutes and left the House with the BJP legislators welcoming the move.
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February 06, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
Why India needs a new gold standard
Treating household ownership of gold as consumption skews inflation, current account balances and per capita wealth numbers
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February 06, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
Motion of thanks on Prez address passed in LS sans PM reply
The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the motion of thanks to the President's address to the joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament on January 28 without Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s customary reply for the first time since 2004, amid continuing Opposition protests and logjam.
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February 06, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
B’desh polls: Jamaat pledges ‘constructive relations’ with India
Bangladesh's Jamaat-eIslami party has said that it would maintain \"constructive and cooperative\" relations with neighbouring countries, including India, as part of its election promises.
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February 06, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
ENSURING ENERGY SECURITY OUR TOP PRIORITY: MEA ON BUYING RUSSIAN OIL
India on Thursday asserted that ensuring the energy security for its 1.4 billion people is the core of its approach on sourcing petroleum products.
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February 06, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
Cong nurses hatred for me: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the Congress, saying the Opposition party is unable to digest its successive electoral defeats and will never be able to dig his grave despite nursing deep hatred towards him.
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February 06, 2026
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Critical alliance for the future
The battle to control rare earth minerals has started in earnest. India should not fall behind
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February 06, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
{ RESCUE OPERATION UNDERWAY } 10 KILLED IN BLAST AT MEGHALAYA COAL MINE
Ten labourers were killed in an explosion at an illegal coal mine in the Thangsku area of East Jaifitia Hills district of Meghalaya on Thursday, the deadliest mining accident in Meghalaya in recent years, underscoring the continuing risks of unauthorised coal mining in the region.
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February 06, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
Greenland, the island that Trump covets, is melting fast
Greenland, the Arctic island coveted by US President Donald Trump, experienced its warmest January on record this year, as a rate of warming four times faster than the global average redraws the outlook for sectors from fishing to mining.
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February 06, 2026
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Reimagining India’s health system for future challenges
The launch of the Lancet Commission on Reimagining India's Health System late January prompted the question:
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February 06, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
J&K: TWO JAISH COMMANDERS AMONG THREE TERRORISTS KILLED IN 2 ENCOUNTERS
Barely a day before Union home minister Amit Shah’s three-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir beginning Thursday, security forces on Wednesday killed three Jaish terrorists that included two self-styled commanders, in Udhampur and Kishtwar districts, said officials.
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February 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
Cognizant profit rises 19% to $648 mn in Q3
US-based IT major Cognizant, which has a substantial number of employees in India, on Wednesday reported about 18.7% increase in net income to $648 million in the December quarter.
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February 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
When Manipur has a new CM
A representative government in Imphal is welcome; it must improve inter-community relations and ensure justice for victims to have lasting peace
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February 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
58 dead in Pakistan’s Balochistan standoff
Pakistan's security forces used drones and helicopters to wrest control of a southwestern town from separatist insurgents after a three-day battle, police said on Wednesday, as the number of civilians and security personnel killed in the violence rose to 58.
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February 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
US trade deal fully protects dairy, agri sectors: Goyal
The India-US trade deal “fully” protects the Indian agriculture and dairy sectors, Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal told Parliament on Wednesday, emphasising that New Delhi's “framework understanding” with Washington safeguards “critical and sensitive sectors” of the respective economies.
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February 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
New Manipur CM takes oath as Prez rule revoked
BJP leader Y Khem-chand Singh was sworn in as the chief minister of Manipur on Wednesday.
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February 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
Cong backs Karnataka minister as BJP protests
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday rejected the BJP’s demand for excise minister RB Timmapur's resignation citing large-scale corruption in his department.
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February 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
Mamata turns lawyer in her case against EC
West Bengal chief minister (CM) Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday became the first sitting CM to personally argue her own petition before the Supreme Court, urging it to “protect democracy” and “people’s lives”, as the court sought a response from the Election Commission of India (ECI) on withdrawing notices to millions of people over minor spelling variations and dialect-based discrepancies during the ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in her state.
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February 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
Fleeing Ukraine war, man chases sumo greatness
Danylo Yavhusishyn fled the war in Ukraine to become a sumo wrestler in Japan and his rapid rise has taken him to one step away from reaching the ancient sport's highest rank.
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February 05, 2026
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Budget tweaks tariff, but customs reforms remain
Budget 2026-27 came at a critical moment for trade, just days after India concluded a free trade agreement with the European Union.
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February 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
Jaishankar, Rubio discuss pact on critical minerals and mining
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio “welcomed” the trade deal reached between President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and discussed “formalising” bilateral cooperation on critical minerals exploration and mining during their meeting in Washington DC on Tuesday.
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February 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
94.8% CONVICTION RATE IN MONEY LAUNDERING CASES UNDER ED’
The Union government informed Parliament on Tuesday that the Enforcement Directorate’s conviction rate under prevention of money laundering act is 94.82% with courts delivering judgements in 58 cases till date, with 55 cases resulting in conviction of 123 accused persons.
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February 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
EU-India: Beyond the deal, a stabilising global force
Whether in terms of symbolism, of outcomes, or of strategic significance, the visit of the President of the European Council, Anténio Costa, and the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, to India —on the occasion of Republic Day and for the 16th India-EU Summit — was nothing short of historic.
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February 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
No reset to past, but reframing of future
The India-US relationship now is shaped by forces and communities far larger than the world of officialdom
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February 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
TMC MPs walk out of RS over Bengal dues
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Monday once again raised the issue of pending central dues payable to West Bengal and staged a walkout from the Rajya Sabha shortly after the House met.
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February 03, 2026
Hindustan Times Jammu
Ensure accurate data used for caste census: SC to govt
A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant described the issue as “important”
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