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Amid staff shortage, MCD to outsource upkeep of parks
With more than two-thirds of the gardeners post lying vacant and acute manpower crunch across various levels, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is planning to hire a private agency to supply outsourced manpower to manage Delhi’s parks, gardens, and other green spaces for a period of two years.
2 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
THE ELECTRIC ROAD: INDIA RACES INTO EV ERA
India's electric mobility growth has gained accelerated momentum in 2025 with the entrance of two major global brands in the country's EV market, Tesla and VinFast, which launched their respective products here. Besides these auto OEMs, other players have also introduced their respective products into the space, further strengthening the Indian electric market
5 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
The gains of recognising the Taliban govt in Kabul
It could help India cultivate political goodwill and public support in Afghanistan
4 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times
The Great Game in rare earths
Critical and rare earth minerals need global regulations; national missions can help avoid being at the mercy of an OPEC-like body
2 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times
NDA seals Bihar deal; 101 seats each for BJP, JD(U)
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Sunday finalised its seat-sharing formula for the upcoming Bihar elections, announcing that the two main coalition partners, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Janata Dal (United) or JD (U), will each contest 101 of the state's 243 assembly seats.
3 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times
In Bihar, the INDIA bloc fights a perception battle
Will it be the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) that will assume office in Patna on November 14, when the Bihar assembly election results are announced? Or will it be the Mahagathbandhan (a phalanx of the larger Opposition alliance, the INDIA bloc, in Bihar)?
4 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Ghalib's upset belly
The world of poetry intersecting with a classic Delhi disgrace
2 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times
Tan handed win after Hewson implodes on 18th
Singapore's Shannon Tan prevailed in the dramatic last stages after Alice Hewson of England faltered at the cusp of glory to win the $500,000 Hero ‘Women's Indian Open by one shot at the DLF Golf and Country Club here on Sunday.
2 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times
Nearly 10k unexplained deletions in voter roll
Official records from the Bihar Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) have revealed that out of 366,742 names deleted from the draft electoral rolls during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), 9,968 were removed without citing death, relocation, or duplication as the reason.
1 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times
Attacks on PM, BJP to form Cong poll strategy
The Congress is planning to centre its Bihar election strategy on targeted attacks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), people familiar with the matter said, with some hinting that the party wants to “keep our doors open” for its former ally and JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar.
2 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times
New ‘smart’ water meters will detect leakages, digitally track consumption
The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) is set to modernise its water distribution system by installing “smart meters” that can digitally track consumption, detect leakages, and curb billing errors, civic officials has said.
1 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times
A Kuldeep paradox that often stumps the Indian think tank
The left-arm wrist spinner takes 5/82 in the Delhi Test after not getting a game in the England series
3 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times
How Trump's H-IB fee hike impacts India's talent pool
Late last month, the Trump administration announced a stunning $100,000 fee on new H-IB visas — the main channel through which US employers hire foreign professionals in technology, engineering, and research.
2 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times
INDIA AUTO STORY 2025
From tax reforms to electrification, 2025 has been a landmark year so far that accelerated growth, innovation, and global attention in India's automobile industry
5 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times
BIHAR CEO records reveal unexplained deletions
Official records from the Bihar Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) revealed that out of 366,742 names deleted from the draft electoral rolls during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), 9,968 were removed without citing death, relocation, or duplication as the reason.
2 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times
DGCA asks Air India to inspect on B787 fleet
Aviation safety regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has directed Air India to reinspect the Ram Air Turbine (RAT) stowage on all aircraft where the PCM module has been replaced recently.
1 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
MUTTAQI’S TAJ VISIT CANCELLED, U.P. COPS CITE ‘CALL FROM DELHI’
The planned visit of Afghanistan foreign minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi to the Taj Mahal on Sunday was cancelled at the last moment, officials confirmed, without providing a reason.
1 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
US court says troops sent to Illinois can stay, but not deploy
A US appellate court on Saturday ruled the hundreds of National Guard troops sent to Chicago can remain in Illinois but cannot be deployed, largely upholding a lower court's halt on the mobilisation by President Donald Trump as part of his mass deportation campaign.
1 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Ghazipur body appears to be a month old: Police
A badly decomposed body stuffed in a plastic bag wrapped with brown tape was found in the Hindon canal in East Delhi's Ghazipur, police said on Sunday, in what appears to bea case of murder.
2 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times
RAHUL'S REMARK ON EDUCATION SYSTEM DRAWS FLAK FROM BJP
Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday slammed leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, for his statement on India’s education system, saying that Gandhi works with “anti-India groups”.
1 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
4 arrested in Bengal MBBS student's gang rape case
Four people have been arrested in connection with the alleged gang rape of a 23-year-old medical student in a forested area near her college campus in Durgapur, West Bengal, late on October 10, police said on Sunday afternoon.
2 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
CONCEPT CARS: REDEFINING MOBILITY IN INDIA
From Mahindra's Vision series to Mercedes-AMG's GT XX, 2025's concept cars show brands dreaming beyond sales charts, where electrification is the norm, and design and imagination drive the next frontier
6 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
'540 INDIANS IN NEPAL PRISONS ABSCONDING SINCE GEN Z PROTESTS'
Around 540 Indian nationals serving time in various prisons across Nepal have been absconding ever since the Gen Z protests, the Department of Prison Management said on Sunday.
1 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
29-YR-OLD MAN DIES IN ACCIDENT IN KAPASHERA, PROBE ON: COPS
A 29-year-old man died and two of his friends were injured ina road accident in the Dwarka Link Road tunnel in southwest Delhi's Kapashera on Sunday.
1 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
AAP, BJP trade barbs over benefits for auto drivers
NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday met auto rickshaw drivers at the party headquarters during a Diwali Milan event organised by AAP's Auto Wing as part of its outreach to the community.
1 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Extraditions, Interpol notice key themes of CBI's strategy meet
NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will organise a first-of-its-kind “strategy conference” next week where top officials from various central and state agencies will brainstorm on a host of issues, including ways to increase Interpol red notices against fugitives, coordinate efforts to track them on foreign soil and multiply the extradition numbers, which are currently abysmal, according to highly placed government officials.
1 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Chidambaram’s Op Blue Star comment sparks controversy
Former Union minister P Chidambaram stirred a debate on Saturday as he said Operation Blue Star, the 1984 military operation ordered by then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi to flush out militants from the Golden Temple in Amritsar, was carried out in the “wrong way” and Gandhi “paid with her life for that mistake”.
1 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Egypt to host Gaza summit as hostages set for release
Israel, meanwhile, said on Sunday that it expected all of the living hostages held in the Gaza Strip to be released on Monday, confirming the next phase of the breakthrough ceasefire deal with Hamas, as Palestinians awaited a long-promised surge of aid deliveries into the enclave.
2 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
FIVE DAYS ON, HRY IPS OFFICER'S POST-MORTEM YET TO BE CONDUCTED
Five days after his alleged suicide, the postmortem examination of IPS officer Y Puran Kumar was yet to be conducted amid a continued standoff between the deceased's family and Chandigarh Police.
1 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times
China pushes back on new tariff threat by US
China signalled on Sunday that it would not back down in the face of a 100% tariff threat from President Donald Trump, urging the US to resolve differences through negotiations instead of threats.
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