Hindustan Times Jaipur - March 21, 2025

Hindustan Times Jaipur - March 21, 2025

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March 21, 2025
Its identity lost in Partition, Chachro finally recognised as revenue village
Chachro, a historic village that once existed in British India before the India-Pakistan Partition of 1947, has now been recognised not only in Pakistan but also in India.
3 mins
CAG report flags major lapses in state seed firm
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India highlighted serious inefficiencies in the functioning of Rajasthan State Seeds Corporation Limited (RSSCL), revealing significant shortcomings in seed production, distribution, and storage between 2017-22.
2 mins
Riyan to Captain Initial 3 Matches for Royals in IPL
Ahead of the IPL, Rajasthan Royals have appointed young star Riyan Parag as their captain for the first three matches of the IPL 2025 which gets underway from March 22.
1 min
LoP Jully attacks BJP govt for failing to procure Bajra at MSP
THE CAG REPORT ALSO RAISED INEFFICIENCIES IN THE SEED VILLAGE PROGRAM MEANT TO PROVIDE SUBSIDISED CERTIFIED SEEDS TO FARMERS
5 mins
Can't Nullify Serious Criminal Acts Through Pvt Settlements: HC
The Rajasthan high court refused to quash an FIR registered against two accused in a case of abduction, assault, and robbery, emphasising that serious criminal offences cannot be nullified through private settlements.
1 min
CM to Launch Ecological Conservation Initiatives
Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma will make several announcements aimed at boosting environmental conservation in Rajasthan on the occasion of World Forest Day on March 21.
1 min
With 3 seats in hand, women eye HC reforms
For the first time in its history, the Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) executive committee elections, scheduled for Friday, will witness a watershed moment — women candidates contesting for posts reserved exclusively for them.
2 mins
1st Training Held for Shishtachar Squads
Officers part of Delhi Police's newly constituted Shishtachar, or anti-sexual harassment, squads were directed to conduct \"random checks\" in buses to check on women, visit markets, bus stops and educational institutions in plainclothes and ask women if someone was troubling them.
2 mins
Indian Student Detained in US Amid Crackdown
An Indian national enrolled as a postdoctoral fellow in the US has been detained by immigration authorities, said a media report, less than a week after a Columbia student from India self-deported following allegations of activities supporting Hamas.
2 mins
Kin Of Sushant's Manager Disha Alleges She Was Raped, Murdered
Satish Salian, father of Disha Salian, former manager of actor Sushant Singh Rajput, on Wednesday moved the Bombay High Court seeking a fresh probe into the mysterious circumstances under which she was found dead in June 2020, alleging that she was brutally raped and murdered.
1 min
2 Convictions in 193 ED Cases Against Politicians
Govt Data Also Showed There Have Been No Acquittals, Suggesting the Investigations Are Progressing
3 mins
10k Trees to Be Axed for Mumbai Metro Car Shed
The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRC) Had Axed 2,298 Trees for the Car Depot at Aarey Colony Following Massive Protests
2 mins
Sarpanch murder trial transferred to Beed court citing 'political influence'
The Principal District and Sessions Judge AL Yawalkar on Wednesday accepted the Crime Investigation Department's (CID) application seeking \"transfer\" of the Beed sarpanch murder case from Kaij Sessions Court to Beed Sessions Court on grounds of \"law and order\", \"political influence\" and logistical challenge of transporting the accused from Beed to Kaij for every hearing.
1 min
Time for a reset in India-Canada ties
New contexts provide ballast for both nations to cement a relationship based on mutual respect and commitment to free trade
2 mins
Farm reforms need a new imagination
Protests are an important component of a thriving democracy.
1 min
A role for private schools in transforming education
India's school education system has seen multiple reforms since Independence, yet the crisis in learning outcomes persists.
2 mins
Air India's flight into training turbulence
THE ALLEGATION THAT SOME INSTRUCTORS SEE TRAINING AS AN AVENUE FOR ADDITIONAL INCOME AND LITTLE ELSE HAS PERSISTED. A DGCA AUDIT FOUND THAT SOME TRAINERS WERE LOGGING IN HOURS BUT WERE NOT IMPARTING ANY TRAINING
4 mins
Tharoor's praise for the Modi-led government places Congress in an awkward spot
Last time the Congress fielded former UN diplomat and party MP Shashi Tharoor to speak on a major debate in Parliament was on December 11, 2024, according to the PRS Legislative Research.
2 mins
Young Chinese Women Find Virtual Love in 'Deepspace'
Rafayel's girlfriends went all out to celebrate their lover's birthday, renting malls across China for parties, decorating high-speed trains with his photos, and even staging a dazzling drone show.
1 min
Malaysia Approves New MH370 Search
Malaysia's government has given final approval for a Texas-based marine robotics company to renew the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, which is believed to have crashed in the southern Indian Ocean more than a decade ago.
1 min
Prez Trump's Nuclear Talks Letter 'More Of Threat': Iran
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Thursday that a recent letter sent by US President Donald Trump calling for new nuclear talks was \"actually more of a threat\", and that Tehran would respond soon.
1 min
Meta to Launch Generative AI Assistant in EU
Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta said on Thursday it would launch its generative artificial intelligence assistant Meta AI in the European Union from \"this week\", more than a year after the service's US release.
1 min
Indonesia Passes Bill Allowing Military in More Govt Roles
Indonesia's parliament on Thursday amended a law to allow members of the military to hold more government roles, despite criticisms it would expand the armed forces' role in civilian affairs.
1 min
Israeli Strikes Across Gaza Kill at Least 85 Palestinians
Thousands of Palestinians returned to what remains of their homes in the north after a ceasefire took hold in January
2 mins
Trump to Order Plan to Shut US Edu Dept
President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order on Thursday calling for the shutdown of the US Education Department, according to a White House official, advancing a campaign promise to eliminate an agency that's been a longtime target of conservatives.
1 min
Trump Floats US Takeover of Ukraine Nuclear Plants
Donald Trump has told Volodymyr Zelensky that the United States could own and run Ukraine's nuclear power plants as part of his latest bid to secure a ceasefire in Russia's invasion of its neighbor.
2 mins
Trump Urges Fed Rate Cut as Tariffs Take Effect
President Donald Trump urged the US Federal Reserve on Wednesday to cut interest rates to help offset effects of his tariffs, renewing his vocal disagreement with the central bank's decision-making.
1 min
PTC India Seals ₹1,179 Crore Renewable Energy Deal With ONGC
PTC India on Thursday said it has divested its entire stake in renewable energy arm PTC Energy to ONGC Green after receiving the remaining ₹254 crore as part of the deal.
1 min
Indian Cos Tap Royal IHC for Offshore Mining Push
Bidding for the first tranche of the auction for 13 blocks is expected to conclude by the end of March
1 min
Indian Innovation Can Drive Global Impact Outcomes
India is playing a pioneering role in shaping a broader agenda for the Global South and Indian innovation can help solve various global challenges like ensuring financial inclusion in developing nations, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation CEO Mark Suzman has said.
2 mins
Air India in talks for widebody planes from Airbus, Boeing
Air India is exploring a fresh multi-billion dollar order for dozens of wide-body jets from Boeing and Airbus, industry officials familiar with the matter said, furthering the former state carrier's transformation under new owner Tata Group.
1 min
Steel Imports May Halve in FY26 if Safeguard Duty Kicks In: DGTR
India's steel imports could reduce by 50% in FY26 while domestic manufacturers' profitability is expected to improve, if the government levies a safeguard duty on inbound shipments, experts have said.
1 min
Allianz, Jio Financial Reach Initial Deal for India Insurance Biz
Billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Jio Financial Services Ltd., has reached a preliminary agreement with Allianz SE to form an insurance business in India, according to people familiar with the matter.
1 min
Adani group in talks to buy Emaar India for nearly $1.5 billion
Billionaire Gautam Adani's group is in advanced talks to acquire real estate company Emaar India for an enterprise value of around $1.4-1.5 billion as it looks to expand its property business, according to sources.
1 min
No windfall tax on oil cos after new law: Puri
Oil and gas companies will not face any new taxes like the windfall profits tax after the coming into effect of a new law that promises stability of fiscal regime, petroleum minister Hardeep Singh Puri said.
2 mins
Mkts jump as Fed rate cut outlook bolsters sentiment
NSE Nifty surged 1.24% to reclaim the 23,000-mark on heavyweight buying
2 mins
BFI Poll: Thakur Cleared to Contest by Himachal HC
Former union sports minister Anurag Thakur's bid to contest the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) elections received a boost after the Himachal Pradesh high court ruled on Thursday that the decision of the federation's incumbent president Ajay Singh to reject Thakur's nomination by the Himachal Pradesh Boxing Association (HPBA) was \"without any authority and power\".
1 min
Former F1 team owner Eddie Jordan dies aged 76
Flamboyant former Formula One team owner Eddie Jordan died Thursday aged 76 after battling an aggressive form of prostate cancer.
2 mins
Virat, Rohit ODI showing cannot hide Test frailties
After a 12-year drought, it's suddenly raining ICC titles on India.
3 mins
BCCI lifts saliva ban in IPL captains' thumbs up
The BCCI on Thursday lifted the ban on use of saliva on the ball in the upcoming Indian Premier League after a majority of captains agreed to its proposal, making it the first major cricket competition to do away with the restriction that was a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic.
1 min
How a PTPA Lawsuit Cracked the Fissures in World Tennis Wide Open
Simmering fissures in the tennis world have been cracked wide open with a lawsuit filed by the Professional Tennis Players' Association, co-founded by Novak Djokovic, against the various governing bodies of the sport which they accuse of running tennis as a \"cartel\".
2 mins
This anthology is refreshing, poignant
Let's put aside the story and performances in My Melbourne first and talk about how interesting anthologies really are.
1 min
FIR against Lakshmi, Vijay and others for 'promoting gambling'
The Telangana Police filed a First Information Report (FIR) against 25 celebrities and influencers for allegedly promoting illegal betting and gambling apps through their social media platforms.
1 min
On World Poetry Day today, Siddhant Chaturvedi on finding solace in words
For Siddhant Chaturvedi, poetry has been more than just words — it has been a companion through every phase of his life. From his first crush at 15 to the struggles before his big break in Gully Boy (2019), poetry has been his refuge.
1 min
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Language: English
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