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Hindustan Times Delhi
No politics in allotment of IPL 2026 final to Ahmedabad: BCCI
In a trend seen in recent years, the IPL 2026 final will not be staged by the home venue of the defending champions.
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May 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Uncertainty looms over who will helm TN
Suspense over government formation in Tamil Nadu reached a fever pitch on Friday as actor-turned-politician C Joseph Vijay met governor Rajendra Arlekar for the third time in three days and the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) inched towards the majority mark.
4 min |
May 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Rangasamy set to become Puducherry CM for the fifth time
AINRC chief N Rangasamy on Friday met Lieutenant Governor K Kailashnathan and staked a claim to forma government in Puducherry.
1 min |
May 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Tech & worsening of sexual violence within marriage
In March 2026, CNN aired an investigation on drug-facilitated sexual violence committed on sleeping women by their husbands.
2 min |
May 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Wait, let me take a pic
At restaurants now, the camera eats first. Influencers bring visibility, steer awards. But as more places ban photos, it may put the focus back on food
4 min |
May 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
MAN ACCUSED IN KAILASH HILLS CASE SENT TO FOUR-DAY POLICE CUSTODY
A Delhi court on Friday sent a 23-year-old man, accused of the rape and murder of a woman in south Delhi's Kailash Hills, to four days of police custody, noting that it was imperative to interrogate the accused further to unearth the complete truth.
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May 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
SC 'disappointed' over slow pace of trial in 2021 Lakhimpur case
C NOTED THAT STATE'S AFFIDAVIT OF MARCH 9 ALSO INDICATED THE SAME POSITION OF 44 WITNESSES BEING EXAMINED
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May 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
DMK WANTED LEFT’S SUPPORT TO AIADMK FROM OUTSIDE: M.A. BABY
The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) told the Left parties to support the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) government from the outside, Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary MA Baby told HT on Friday.
1 min |
May 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
From margins to majority: The BJP’s march to power in Bengal
West Bengal will get its first Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government on Saturday.
6 min |
May 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
SC refuses to order arrest of Anil Ambani in bank fraud case
THE COURT SAID AGENCIES CANNOT BE ASKED TO ‘CHASE LIKE BLOODHOUNDS’ IN ECONOMIC OFFENCE CASES
1 min |
May 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Decide on prosecuting minister in 2 weeks: SC
{ MINISTER'S REMARKS AGAINST COL QURESHI
3 min |
May 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Bill seeking to raise LS strength passed with 2/3rd majority
The Constitution (31st Amendment) Bill was passed with 316 votes in favour and 7 against it
3 min |
May 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Akal Takht rejects AAP govt's anti-sacrilege law
The Akal Takht on Friday formally rejected the recently enacted controversial sacrilege Act in Punjab, further issuing a 15-day ultimatum to the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to remove the legislation’s objectionable clauses, including the requirement to upload records of Guru Granth Sahib “saroops (scriptures)” to a government-monitored website.
1 min |
May 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
SC SETTLES ROW OVER VCs FOR 3 BENGAL VARSITIES
The Supreme Court on Friday brought an end to the row between the West Bengal government and the state Governor by finalising vice chancellors for three among the 36 universities that became a bone of contention between then chancellor and Governor CV Anand Bose and former chief minister Mamata Banerjee.
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May 09, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
24-yr-old man loses both legs after being run over by a train
A 24-year-old man lost both his legs after was runover by a train at the Subzi Mandi railway station, police said on Friday, adding that a preliminary probe showed he had been first assaulted.
1 min |
May 09, 2026
Hindustan Times
Pakistan, a year after Operation Sindoor
Its domestic crisis — of the economy, internal security and domestic political balance — has not abated and has even likely intensified. But many in Islamabad believe the current phase as a geopolitical sweet spot
4 min |
May 08, 2026
Hindustan Times
Stabiliser and accelerator: Klaasen ticks all the boxes
There are louder batters than Heinrich Klaasen in this IPL—all younger, shinier, cinematic and unapologetically belligerent.
3 min |
May 08, 2026
Hindustan Times
Noida airport ops to start with Lko flight
Operations at the newly inaugurated Noida International Airport will commence from June 15, with the country's largest airline, IndiGo, opening ticket bookings for Lucknow-Noida and other inaugural flights on Thursday.
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May 08, 2026
Hindustan Times
Bihar: Nitish's son, 31 others take oath
The sons of three former chief ministers were part of the 32 ministers who took oath on Thursday at the historic Gandhi Maidan in Patna, completing the long-awaited cabinet expansion of the Samrat Choudhary-led government in Bihar.
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May 08, 2026
Hindustan Times
Delhi jails most crowded, 3rd in staff vacancies: NCRB data
Jails in Delhi were the most crowded in the country in 2024, housing almost two inmates per provision for one, according to a report released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) on Wednesday.
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May 08, 2026
Hindustan Times
Hundreds of children fall ill after consuming mid-day meal in Bihar
Around 300 children at a government middle school in Bihar’s Saharsa fell ill after consuming contaminated midday meal, a senior official said on Thursday, with the authorities ordering an FIR against the NGO supplying the food and the school management.
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May 08, 2026
Hindustan Times
DMK slams Cong's ‘grave betrayal’
The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Thursday passed a resolution accusing the Congress of “grave betrayal” and “stabbing in the back” after the party walked out of the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) and backed actor-turned-politician Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK).
2 min |
May 08, 2026
Hindustan Times
Beyond the crime and punishment numbers
The 2024 report on Crime in India, released on Wednesday, is significant because it is the first after the adoption of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), the new criminal code that replaced the colonial-era Indian Penal Code in 2024.
1 min |
May 08, 2026
Hindustan Times
Sohna Road cave-in expands a day later
A day after a sewer line collapse caused a cave-in on Sohna Road near Subhash Chowk, the same spot was further damaged on Thursday due to continuous flow of sewage beneath the road, officials said.
1 min |
May 08, 2026
Hindustan Times
Strange reluctance of Governor Arlekar
Precedence and established jurisprudence suggest that Lok Bhavan should invite Vijay to form the government in Chennai
2 min |
May 08, 2026
Hindustan Times
Guv keeps Vijay waiting as TN deadlock deepens
The political churn in Tamil Nadu intensified on Thursday as actor-turned-politician Vijay met governor Rajendra Arlekar for a second time in two days even as Lok Bhavan defended its decision not to invite the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) to form the government, saying it had not proven it commanded a majority.
4 min |
May 08, 2026
Hindustan Times
MAMATA NO MORE BENGAL CM AS GUV DISSOLVES HOUSE
West Bengal Governor RN Ravi on Thursday dissolved the state legislative assembly even as Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee refused to resign from the chief minister's post after her party lost the state assembly elections.
1 min |
May 08, 2026
Hindustan Times
NASHIK COPS NAB NIDA KHAN FOR ROLE IN BPO CASE
The Nashik police on Thursday night arrested Nida Khan for her alleged role in a sexual harassment-forcible conversion case linked to a Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) call centre.
1 min |
May 08, 2026
Hindustan Times
In rare colour photographs, Satyajit Ray emerges from behind the camera
In one frame, a crowd is gathered along the narrow lanes of Shahchara Mohalla in Lucknowasa royal palanquin passes by.
2 min |
May 08, 2026
Hindustan Times
SC seeks update on ED action in Unitech money laundering case
The Supreme Court has turned its attention once again to the long-running Unitech saga, this time asking the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to place before it a clear picture of where the money laundering prosecution against former promoters Sanjay Chandra and Ajay Chandra stands, and what concrete steps have been taken to recover thousands of crores allegedly transferred from the real estate company even as thousands of homebuyers continue to wait for homes and refunds.
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