10 Essential Hindustan Stories for Indian Readers
Media monitoring of Indian print publications delivers the intelligence decision-makers need. This press review from Press Monitor covers 10 major stories from Hindustan newspaper, offering print media monitoring and media intelligence on the events shaping India today. Tracked by Press Monitor — here is the full news on Hindustan coverage.
1. Newborn Found Dead In Delhi
A front-page report in Hindustan says a newborn's mutilated body was found near a cremation ground in the Kanjawala area of New Delhi on Monday. Police have taken the body into custody for a postmortem examination. Police suspect the baby may have been dumped on the roadside and that animals may have mauled the body, causing the head to go missing.
A newborn's mutilated body was discovered near a cremation ground in the Kanjawala area of New Delhi, according to Hindustan's front-page report. Police have taken the body into custody for postmortem examination and suspect the baby may have been dumped on the roadside, with animals possibly causing the head to go missing. Why are vulnerable newborns still being found in such conditions? Share your thoughts with @DelhiPolice.
2. Rs 2.5 Crore Jewelry Kit Fraud
A front-page report in Hindustan says Delhi police arrested 24-year-old Aniket Verma at Surat Airport for defrauding approximately 420 women of Rs 2.5 crore through a jewelry kit scheme. Verma and his father Naresh Kumar Verma ran Masters Baba Shyam Girish Jewelers in Burari, luring women with monthly deposits and gold or silver jewelry returns after 24 months. After the fraud, Verma fled to Dubai with his family.
Delhi police arrested 24-year-old Aniket Verma at Surat Airport for defrauding approximately 420 women of Rs 2.5 crore through a jewelry kit scheme. Verma and his father Naresh Kumar Verma ran Masters Baba Shyam Girish Jewelers in Burari, luring women with monthly deposits and gold or silver jewelry returns after 24 months. After the fraud, Verma fled to Dubai with his family. How can consumers better protect themselves from such schemes? Tag @AniketVerma and @NareshKumarVerma in your comments.
3. Four-Year-Old Dies In Open Sewer
A front-page report in Hindustan says a four-year-old girl named Deepanshi fell into an open sewer manhole in Prakash Colony, Gandhi Nagar, Shamshabad, Palwal on Monday evening while playing. Her family searched for nearly two hours before finding her in the sewer. She was rescued and taken to hospital where doctors declared her dead.
A four-year-old girl named Deepanshi fell into an open sewer manhole in Prakash Colony, Gandhi Nagar, Shamshabad, Palwal on Monday evening while playing. Her family searched for nearly two hours before finding her in the sewer. She was rescued and taken to hospital where doctors declared her dead. This devastating accident highlights critical urban infrastructure failures. What steps should Palwal authorities take to prevent such tragedies? Comment below.
4. 27% Oil Adulteration Hits India
A front-page report in Hindustan says that food safety regulators in India found over 27 percent of edible oil consumed in the country is adulterated. Tests conducted by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India on 4,461 oil samples revealed that 24.2 percent failed quality standards and 2.42 percent failed safety standards. The consumption of contaminated oil is linked to rising diseases across India.
Food safety regulators found over 27 percent of edible oil consumed in India is adulterated, according to Hindustan. Tests conducted by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India on 4,461 oil samples revealed that 24.2 percent failed quality standards and 2.42 percent failed safety standards. The consumption of contaminated oil is linked to rising diseases across India. @FSSAI must act decisively on these findings. What does this mean for your household?
5. Amit Gupta Incident
A front-page report in Hindustan says that police investigation into an incident at Magnam Global Park in Gurugram on 10 September revealed that Group Captain Amit Kumar Gupta, a former Air Force officer, was involved in an altercation that lasted 28 minutes and involved security guards, according to CCTV footage.
Police investigation into an incident at Magnam Global Park in Gurugram on 10 September revealed that Group Captain Amit Kumar Gupta, a former Air Force officer, was involved in an altercation that lasted 28 minutes and involved security guards, according to CCTV footage. This incident raises questions about conduct protocols in public spaces. Share your perspective with @AmitKumarGupta.
6. RBI May Raise Rate by 0.25%
A front-page report in Hindustan says that the Reserve Bank of India may raise its policy rate by 0.25 percentage points in the October and December policy reviews, citing rising retail inflation which climbed to 4.82 percent in August from 4.45 percent in July, with analysts noting higher oil prices and West Asia tensions as potential drivers.
The Reserve Bank of India may raise its policy rate by 0.25 percentage points in the October and December policy reviews, citing rising retail inflation which climbed to 4.82 percent in August from 4.45 percent in July. Analysts note higher oil prices and West Asia tensions as potential drivers. @RBI and @DeutscheBank analysts are watching closely. How will this rate decision affect your investments?
7. Sardar Patel Rojgar Kshetra For UP
A front-page report in Hindustan says that the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Rojgar Aur Udyogik Kshetra initiative has been launched in Uttar Pradesh to provide integrated skill training, employment, self-employment, and entrepreneurship opportunities for youth. The project aims to connect all regions of the state to an employment-based development model and ensure direct industry participation in industrial growth.
The Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Rojgar Aur Udyogik Kshetra initiative has been launched in Uttar Pradesh to provide integrated skill training, employment, self-employment, and entrepreneurship opportunities for youth. The project aims to connect all regions of the state to an employment-based development model and ensure direct industry participation in industrial growth. How will this initiative transform employment in Uttar Pradesh? Share your thoughts.
8. Ravi Palourfadarasinh Jail Release Rejected
A front-page report in Hindustan says the Odisha government has rejected a petition for early release from jail of Hindu activist Ravi Palourfadarasinh. He was convicted in nineteen ninety nine for the murder of Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two minor sons in Keonjhar. Singh is currently serving a life sentence.
The Odisha government has rejected a petition for early release from jail of Hindu activist Ravi Palourfadarasinh. He was convicted in 1999 for the murder of Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two minor sons in Keonjhar. Singh is currently serving a life sentence. @RaviPalourfadarasinh and the @OdishaGov should note public sentiment on this case. What is your view on mercy petitions in such cases?
9. Rail Minister Inspects Delhi Operations
A front-page report in Hindustan says that central rail minister V Somnna inspected the Delhi Central Control Office on 18th July 2026, reviewed train operations, and praised the 24‑hour rail workers for their vigilance, dedication and responsibility. The inspection included senior officers such as DRM Delhi Pushpesh Raman Tripathi. The report also noted NDMC’s decoration of New Delhi for the upcoming BRICS Summit.
Central rail minister V Somnna inspected the Delhi Central Control Office on 18th July 2026, reviewing train operations and praising the 24-hour rail workers for their vigilance, dedication and responsibility. The inspection included senior officers such as DRM Delhi Pushpesh Raman Tripathi. The report also noted NDMC's decoration of New Delhi for the upcoming BRICS Summit. @VSomnna and @PushpeshRamanTripathi, how will this inspection impact daily rail services?
10. ₹4.44 crore GPS Tracker Tender
A front-page report in Hindustan says that the Delhi Senior Division Engineer has invited e‑tenders for renting GPS trackers for track inspection and patrol monitoring under the Delhi Division for a two‑year period. The estimated contract value is about four point four four crore rupees. The tender is available on the Railway website and must be submitted by eleven October two thousand twenty‑six.
The Delhi Senior Division Engineer has invited e-tenders for renting GPS trackers for track inspection and patrol monitoring under the Delhi Division for a two-year period. The estimated contract value is about four point four four crore rupees. The tender is available on the Railway website and must be submitted by eleven October 2026. This modernization effort reflects Indian Railways' commitment to technology-driven infrastructure. Which of these moves matters most for India's rail future?