Hindustan Times Patna - January 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna - January 26, 2025

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January 26, 2025
US Court Junks Rana Plea Against Extradition
The United States Supreme Court has denied a writ from Pakistani-Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana, challenging his conviction in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks case, thereby clearing the way for his extradition to India, according to people familiar with the development.
1 min
Padma glory: Sinha, Modi among 7 Bihar recipients
Seven persons from Bihar, three of them posthumously, have been awarded Padma awards this year.
1 min
Gallantry Medals: Cops Who Stopped '22 Amarnath Yatra Attack Awarded
A total of 942 police, fire, home guard and civil defence personnel were awarded medals this Republic Day, including gallantry medals for former inspector general (IG) Vijay Kumar and former senior superintendent of police Rakesh Balwal of Jammu and Kashmir police for eliminating a Pakistani terrorist and his Kashmiri associate in Srinagar's Bemina areas in June 2022 before they could attack the Amarnath Yatra.
1 min
MU sacks 2 for awarding fake PhDs to foreigners
Bihar's Magadh University has terminated the services of Dr Vishnu Shankar and Dr Kailash Prasad, teachers in the Buddhist Studies department on the basis of documentary proofs about their involvement in distribution of fake degrees in the name of MU Bodh Gaya to around 11 students from Myanmar and subsequent lodging of FIR against them in December 2024.
1 min
Tejashwi Targets PM's Proposed Visit To Bihar
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's proposed visit to Bihar, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav said on Saturday that elections are approaching in the state and every day someone or the other will come to Bihar.
1 min
Mumbai Cops Suspect Involvement of Others in Saif's Stabbing Case
Mumbai police suspect more than one person may be involved in the Saif Ali Khan stabbing case, in which a 30-year-old Bangladeshi national has been arrested, an official said on Saturday.
1 min
Court Accepts Closure Report in Bribery Case Against K'taka CM
A special court to try criminal cases against elected representatives has accepted the closure report filed by the Karnataka Lokayukta police in a bribery case involving chief minister Siddaramaiah.
1 min
Data flags 19 spurious drug samples detected in '24
Failing quality standards
2 mins
Vande Bharat train in J&K completes trial from Katra to Nowgam
Years of hard work and dedication, and some engineering marvels later, the dream of Kashmir to be connected by rail finally came to fruition after a specially-designed Vande Bharat Express train arrived in the city on Saturday, completing its trial run.
2 mins
Amid a series of encounters with Maoists, focus on two most wanted
In the first 24 days this year, security forces in Chhattisgarh have killed at least 47 Maoists, but teams engaged in an intense campaign against the insurgents ahead of the deadline of March 31, 2026, by when the home minister has vowed to end so-called Left Wing Extremism (LWE), are primarily focused on two men, Barse Deva and Hidma.
4 mins
Cops Who Foiled '22 Amarnath Yatra Attack Get Gallantry Award
Seven of the 15 Jammu and Kashmir Police officers, including former Kashmir Zone inspector general of police Vijay Kumar, awarded gallantry medals on the eve of Republic Day, played a key role in averting a possible terror attack on the Amarnath Yatra three years ago, officials said.
2 mins
RERA Serves Notice To 573 Promoters
The Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) Bihar has issued notices to 573 promoters, seeking clarification from them as to whether their projects started before 2016 or after, or have they registered with the authority following a report of a survey conducted by the Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) about registration of apartments.
1 min
11 Bihar Policemen Get President Medals
Eleven personnel of Bihar Police have been honoured with police medals on the eve of Republic Day for their distinguished services.
1 min
3 New Rajasthan High Court Judges To Take Oath On Monday
The swearing-in ceremony of three newly appointed judges of the Rajasthan high court will be held at 10 am on Monday.
1 min
Diplomats From 72 Countries To Take Holy Dip At Sangam On Feb 1
Diplomats from 73 countries are set to participate in the Mahakumbh and take a holy dip at the Sangam.
1 min
BJP Ruined Health Model, Beds Not Available for Patients: Gehlot
Former chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led state government saying that the party has totally destroyed Rajasthan's health model, which earlier stood as an example for the entire country.
2 mins
Centre Sends Back Anti-Mob Lynching Bill
The Centre has sent the anti-mob lynching bill, passed by the Rajasthan assembly under the former Congress government, back to the state for reconsideration after the new assembly under the Bharatiya Janata Party government sought to withdraw it, officials familiar with the matter said.
1 min
Parade that announced the birth of the Republic
On Republic Day today, as the 76th Republic Day Parade rolls down the imposing Kartavya Path (earlier Raj Path), how many of you know where this celebration and Parade took place on the same day in 1950? Few eyewitnesses remain, and most, including myself, were not born then.
3 mins
The Republic's journey so far, the journey ahead
The Republic of India at 75 is a nation to be proud of, to love, and to work for. But it is also a human society that needs urgent medicament and ministration, for its body and its soul
4 mins
24 Akbar Road, home of Aung San Suu Kyi
At one time 24 Akbar Road was a warm, loving, welcoming home with cozy rooms. It never mattered it was a Lutyens property. What counted is that it was Daw Khin Kyi's home where I was always welcome
3 mins
What will Trump 2.0 do to contain Tehran?
Donald Trump's return as United States (US) president has already re-shaped geopolitical and diplomatic engagements in West Asia. Israel and Hamas agreed on a ceasefire and hostages-for-prisoners deal, dispelling eight months of uncertainty.
3 mins
In a first, power tariffs may be cut across Maha for the next five years
For the first time ever, electricity tariffs may be reduced for over 5 million consumers in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) and 10 million others across the state.
1 min
Live-In Couples Mull Leaving Uttarakhand As UCC Roll-Out Nears
With Uttarakhand soon to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), anxiety among people in live-in relationships is mounting, with many even planning on moving out of the state.
1 min
Ireland, UK Clean Up After Storm Eowyn Brings Wind, Damage
Emergency crews began cleaning up on Saturday after a storm bearing record-breaking winds left at least one person dead and more than a million without power across the island of Ireland and Scotland.
1 min
Rajapaksa's Son Arrested in Sri Lanka on Graft Charges
Former Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa's son Yoshitha Rajapaksa was arrested by police on Saturday on corruption charges in a property purchase case.
1 min
Trump Uses Executive Power to Reinstate Anti-Abortion Pacts
President Donald Trump on Friday used his executive authority to restore US participation in two international anti-abortion pacts, including one that cuts off US family planning funds for foreign organizations if they provide or promote abortions.
1 min
Trump uses executive power to reinstate anti-abortion pacts
US President Donald Trump on Friday floated shuttering the Federal Emergency Management Agency during a trip to disaster areas in North Carolina and California, where he pledged government support and sparred with Democratic officials.
2 mins
Hamas Frees 4 Israeli Soldiers, Tel Aviv to Release 200 Detainees in Gaza Truce Deal
Hamas militants handed over four captive female Israeli soldiers to the Red Cross in Gaza City on Saturday after parading them in front of a crowd.
2 mins
Pakistan Detects Year's 1st Mpox Case in Peshawar
Pakistan has reported its first Mpox case this year during the screening of incoming passengers at one of its airports in Peshawar city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
1 min
US Senate Confirms Hegseth as Def Sec in Nail-Biting Vote
The US Senate narrowly confirmed former Fox News co-host Pete Hegseth as Pentagon chief on Friday, despite allegations of alcohol abuse, sexual misconduct and other fears about his ability to lead the world's most powerful military.
2 mins
30 People Killed In Drone Attack On Hospital In Sudan's Darfur
A drone attack on one of the last functioning hospitals in El-Fasher in Sudan's Darfur region killed 30 people and injured dozens, a medical source said on Saturday.
1 min
Ireland, UK clean up after Storm Eowyn brings wind, damage
Emergency crews began cleaning up on Saturday after a storm bearing record-breaking winds left at least one person dead and more than a million without power across the island of Ireland and Scotland.
1 min
WI Earn Slender Lead Over Pak After Noman Claims Hat Trick
The West Indies gained a slender nine-run lead over Pakistan Saturday as spinners dominated the opening day of the second Test in Multan, with Noman Ali achieving a hat trick for the home side.
1 min
Sandhu, SSP Chawrasia Make Cut in Manila
Ajeetesh Sandhu was the best of the three Indians to make the cut at the $500,000 Smart Infinity Philippine Open golf tournament, the season-opening event of the 2025 Asian Tour here on Saturday.
1 min
Defending champion Sinner plays Zverev
It's not often that a man is able to follow up his first Grand Slam title by repeating as the champion at the same tournament a year later, which is what Jannik Sinner will be trying to do Sunday when he faces Alexander Zverev in the Australian Open final.
2 mins
Keys Stuns Sabalenka in Thriller to Win Aus Open
The American ended Sabalenka's dream of becoming the first woman in 26 years to win a third successive Melbourne Park title
3 mins
It's important to embrace our power, identity as Indians
On Republic Day today, R Madhavan reflects on how the meaning of this day has changed for him over time.
1 min
Woven Stories: India's Lesser-Known Weaves
On Republic Day today, we look at the rich traditions of lesser-known weaves that are witnessing a modern revival
1 min
Jamie Foxx, GF Alyce Huckstepp Call It Quits After More Than a Year of Dating
Oscar-winning actor Jamie Foxx and his girlfriend, fitness model Alyce Huckstepp, have ended their relationship after nearly two years together.
1 min
On Republic Day today, actor Tejasswi Prakash recalls her childhood celebrations and expresses pride in the country that helped her land several opportunities as an actor
For actor Tejasswi Prakash, Republic Day has always been a special occasion.
1 min
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