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9/11 report from the ground: Smoke, shock spread over New York | The Hindu Archives

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9/11 report from the ground: Smoke, shock spread over New York | The Hindu Archives

The Hindu report ‘Smoke, shock spread over New York’ published on September 12, 2001. September 11, 2001, has gone down in history as the most devastating terror attack on one of the most powerful nations, which had ramifications across the globe. In a deadly series of blows, terrorists crashed two flights into the World Trade…

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9/11 : How The Hindu covered the September 11 attack on USA

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9/11 : How The Hindu covered the September 11 attack on USA

The 9/11 terror attacks are forever etched in the collective memory of the world. On September 11, 2001, the world witnessed horrors hitherto unseen as the Twin Towers in New York City, USA, came crumbling down after two commercial flights crashed into them. Another jetliner hit the Pentagon, and a fourth crashed in Pennsylvania. Also…

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25 years after 9/11, what stands where the Twin Towers once stood?

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25 years after 9/11, what stands where the Twin Towers once stood?

On September 11, 2001, in one of the deadliest terrorist attacks in history, terrorists crashed two hijacked commercial airliners into the World Trade Center in New York, bringing down the twin 110-storey towers in a devastating assault on the United States. Also read | 9/11: How The Hindu covered the terror attacks on USA The…

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Sabalenka pushes past Pegula into U.S. Open final

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Sabalenka pushes past Pegula into U.S. Open final

Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, returns the ball to Jessica Pegula, of the United States, during the women’s singles semifinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships on September 10, 2026, in New York. | Photo Credit: AP Aryna Sabalenka eliminated top American Jessica Pegula 7-5 6-2 ​to reach the U.S. Open final on Thursday (September 10,…

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Who is the Gloria Steinem of India? Understanding India’s decentralised feminist activism built around collective mobilisation over issues

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Who is the Gloria Steinem of India? Understanding India’s decentralised feminist activism built around collective mobilisation over issues

It has been a little over a week since Gloria Steinem, the iconic American feminist, died. The media has been full of stories about this extraordinary woman whose achievements were considerable, as were the controversies she was caught in. Will the history of feminism give us another such hero? It’s hard to say. Steinem was…

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U.S. removes advertisement asking ‘Mr. Singh’ to self-deport after backlash

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U.S. removes advertisement asking ‘Mr. Singh’ to self-deport after backlash

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Thursday (September 10, 2026) removed a Transformers-style advertisement asking “Mr Singh” to self-deport following a backlash from Indian-American groups and Democratic leaders who described it as “racist propaganda”. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) used AI-generated imagery on X to push its campaign against unlicensed commercial drivers, featuring…

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U.S. proposes new rule to scrap 60-day grace period for H-1B workers after job loss

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U.S. proposes new rule to scrap 60-day grace period for H-1B workers after job loss

Under the proposal, the DHS would eliminate the discretionary, maximum 60-day grace period currently accorded to E-1, E-2, E-3, H-1B, H-1B1, L-1, O-1 and TN nonimmigrants and their dependents, whose employment ceases. Representational image used. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The U.S. on Thursday (September 10, 2026) proposed a new rule to scrap the 60-day…

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Elephants facing anthropogenic hazards in Assam

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Elephants facing anthropogenic hazards in Assam

Representative image. File | Photo Credit: Ritu Raj Konwar Elephants are increasingly facing anthropogenic or human-induced hazards in Assam. Days after wildlife veterinarians treated a female elephant’s trunk trapped in a wire-mesh snare on the fringes of western Assam’s Raimona National Park, a sub-adult elephant was freed from a truck tyre stuck around its neck….

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DU to add 5.5K seats to existing hostel capacity of 7,210 over five years

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DU to add 5.5K seats to existing hostel capacity of 7,210 over five years

  Delhi University is set to increase its hostel capacity by over 5,500 seats to 12,754 over the next five years, officials said on Thursday. At present, there are 7,210 hostel seats for around 2.5 lakh university students. The announcement comes amid growing worries among outstation students regarding safe and affordable student housing following the…

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Bihar Congress disciplinary committee issues show-cause notices to 29 leaders

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Bihar Congress disciplinary committee issues show-cause notices to 29 leaders

Congress leader from Bihar, Anand Madhab with party workers staging a peaceful protest infront of Indira Bhawan Congress Headquarters in support of their demands, in New Delhi on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma The Disciplinary Committee of the Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee on Thursday (September 10, 2026) has issued show-cause…

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