Hindustan Times Patna - March 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna - March 01, 2025
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March 01, 2025
Incineration of Union Carbide Factory Waste Begins on Trial Basis in Bhopal
Incineration of 10 tonnes of waste from Bhopal's Union Carbide plant began on a trial basis at Pithampur in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district on Friday afternoon, and the process will take around 72 hours to complete, officials said on Friday.
1 min
Father of injured Indian student in US granted visa
The United States consulate in Mumbai has granted visa to the family members of Indian student Neelam Shinde who suffered serious injuries in a road accident in California and is undergoing treatment, her relatives said on Friday.
1 min
Govt resolved to provide 12L jobs before election, says Guv
The government has now resolved to provide 12-lakh jobs to youth of the state by the time the election is announced. ARIF MOHAMMAD KHAN, Bihar Governor
1 min
Nitish attends Manjhi's rally for Dalits, paves unity pitch
Union MSME minister Jitan Ram Manjhi made a strong pitch for Dalit political unity during the Dalit Samagam rally at Gandhi Maidan on Friday.
1 min
Bihar eco grows to ₹8.54L cr in 20 years
Bihar's economy has shown significant growth over the last two decades with the size of the state economy calculated from base year 2011-12 having increased 3.5 times from ₹2.47 lakh crore in 2011-12 to ₹8.54 lakh crore in 23-24 while the gross state domestic product (GSDP) in 2023-24 is estimated to have increased by 14.5% at current prices and 9.5% at constant prices (2011-12), compared to the previous year 2022-23, as per the latest edition of the economic survey 2024-25 presented in the state assembly on Friday.
2 mins
PMCH interns strike work temporarily over stipend non-payment
Outdoor patient department (OPD) services were paralysed for the larger part of the day at the state-run Patna Medical College Hospital on Friday, as the MBBS interns struck work and locked the registration counters to protest non-payment of stipend for the last four months, said officials.
1 min
Restoration of ousted MLC to House still awaits legal processes
The Bihar legislative council is awaiting the advocate general's opinion on the Supreme Court's verdict to restore the membership of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Sunil Kumar Singh, said a senior official of the upper house familiar with the matter.
1 min
State Has Seen Big Jump In Production Of Maize: Report
Maize production has risen by 66.6% between 2020-21 and 2023-24 in Bihar, thanks to burgeoning demands from various industries, stated the latest edition of Bihar Economic Survey (2024-25), which was tabled on the floor of the state legislature on Friday.
1 min
Arbitrary and Illegal: SC Sets Aside Dismissal of 2 MP Women Judicial Officers
The Supreme Court on Friday set aside the orders terminating the services of two women judicial officers in Madhya Pradesh in 2023, terming the action as \"punitive, arbitrary and illegal\".
1 min
Man cleared in 26/11 case seeks permit to drive auto-rickshaw
FAHIM'S PLEA IN HIGH COURT SAYS THE DENIAL OF A CERTIFICATE TO RUN COMMERCIAL AUTO-RICKSHAW IS ARBITRARY, DISCRIMINATORY AND SEEPED IN INJUSTICE
3 mins
UGC issues draft guidelines to promote equity in varsities
The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Thursday issued draft guidelines for the establishment of equal opportunity centre (EOC) in higher education institutions (HEIs) to oversee effective implementation of policies and programmes to eradicate discrimination.
1 min
Guv: Two language policy in TN depriving youth of opportunities
Wading into the ongoing language row in Tamil Nadu, Governor RN Ravi on Friday said the \"rigid\" two language policy of the state government has deprived youth in the southern parts of the state of opportunities, making it a \"neglected backyard\" and said it was \"unfair\".
2 mins
Accused in Pune bus stand rape arrested
A LIGATURE MARK ON THE ACCUSED'S NECK SUGGESTS THAT HE MAY HAVE ATTEMPTED SUICIDE, POLICE OFFICIALS SAID
1 min
Deadline to Surrender Arms in Manipur Extended to March 6
Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Friday extended the deadline for the surrender of looted and illegal arms until 4 pm on March 6, following demands by people from both hill and valley areas for additional time, an official statement said.
3 mins
IIT-Roorkee inks deal with BMC on flooding
Dehradun: Indian Institute of Technology-Roorkee (IIT-Roorkee) and the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaboratively develop a comprehensive Stormwater Management Plan for Bhubaneswar in Odisha, said a statement issued by IIT-Roorkee on Friday. The MoU is going to prove a boon for controlling flood in the state.
1 min
Bihar: Bird flu scare envelops Jehanabad after crows found dead
Scare of bird flu has gripped Bihar's Jehanabad district after several crows were found dead recently, officials said on Friday.
1 min
CUSB VC Feted at Vigyan Bhawan for Prestigious Purse Grant
Central University of South Bihar (CUSB), Bodh Gaya, the highest graded and category 1 university in Bihar, added another feather to its cap with the prestigious PURSE grant.
1 min
Attempt To Murder Charge Against Former MLA Dropped
Haridwar police has dropped the attempt to murder charge against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former MLA Pranav Singh \"Champion\", who has been in jail for allegedly opening fire at the camp office of Independent Khanpur MLA Umesh Kumar in Roorkee, officers aware of the matter said on Friday.
1 min
Bihar Govt Urged To Bring Bettiah Raj Priests, Staff Under Its Ambit
Amid Bihar government's move to take over the property of the erstwhile principality, Bettiah Raj Karmchaari Sangh has demanded adoption of priests and other temple employees under the ambit of the state government and payment of their salary in accordance with minimum state wage rules in the future scheme of things, officials said.
1 min
Shivraj Directs Officers to Expedite Formation of Makhana Board
Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday directed the ministry officials to make arrangements to ensure that farmers get better prices for the rabi produce and asked them to expedite the process for the formation of Makhana Board in Bihar.
1 min
Call for polls gets louder in Dhaka
As fractures show in the grouping that ousted Sheikh Hasina, impatience over the caretaker government's poor performance is growing
2 mins
The death knell for myth of American exceptionalism
With Donald Trump in the White House, America is in free fall. But the myth of its deeper democracy, freer press, immunity from oligarchic control has been thoroughly exposed
3 mins
Building India through science and scientists
As India sets its sights on becoming a developed country by the 100th anniversary of Independence in 2047, concrete goals are being defined for various sectors.
4 mins
Muslim clerics issue diktat to boycott marriages with DJs and orchestras
In Bihar's Supaul district, Muslim clerics on Friday unanimously passed a resolution to refrain from reading out the 'nikah' (marriage vows) if Disc Jockeys (DJ) and orchestras are used during weddings.
1 min
80 Children Fall Sick After Eating Rotten Eggs In Nalanda
In yet another case of food poisoning in Bihar, 80 students of Sri Chandpur Primary School fell sick after consuming rotten eggs given as part of the midday meal on Friday in Kalyan Bigha locality of Nalanda district, officials said.
1 min
80 Children Fall Sick After Eating Rotten Eggs in Nalanda
In yet another case of food poisoning in Bihar, 80 students of Sri Chandpur Primary School fell sick after consuming rotten eggs given as part of the midday meal on Friday in Kalyan Bigha locality of Nalanda district, officials said.
1 min
Of Gaza, namaste etiquette, and vanishing tents
A literary pilgrimage akin to the Mahakumbh was how the annual Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) was described during the inauguration ceremony.
3 mins
'I found sources in unlikely places'
On the commercially successful print culture that emerged in Hindi in the two decades after India won Independence
2 mins
Offensive Defence and Other Ideas in Sync with Reality
A military biography of Lt Gen (Retd) Rostum K Nanavatty presents his bold assertions about defence and security issues that continue to be relevant
3 mins
Israel, Hamas Begin Talks on 2nd Gaza Truce Phase
Negotiations between Israel and Hamas on the next phase of the Gaza ceasefire began on Thursday, Egypt said, averting a collapse ahead of Saturday's expiration of the agreement's first phase.
1 min
Thailand Deports 40 Uyghur Men to China
A group of at least 40 Uyghur men detained in Thailand for more than a decade have been deported to China, Thai and Chinese officials said Thursday.
1 min
Violence Mars Huge Train Crash Protests
Violence on Friday marred a huge demonstration in Athens to mark the second anniversary of the country's worst rail tragedy, with firebomb-wielding youths clashing with riot police outside parliament.
1 min
Weapons in Afghanistan Fueling Terror Attacks, Says Pak
Pakistan on Friday reiterated its concern over the weapons left by the US in Afghanistan after hasty withdrawal in 2021.
1 min
HPV Vaccine Helps Prevent Cervical Cancer in US Women: CDC
A new government report adds to evidence that the HPV vaccine, once called dangerous by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr, is preventing cervical cancer in young women.
1 min
China Vows Retaliation After US Slaps New Tariff On Imports
China on Friday vowed to take \"all necessary countermeasures\" after US President Donald Trump said he would impose an additional 10% tariff on Chinese imports.
1 min
Trump Eases Tone, But Starmer Gets No Ukraine Commitments
Donald Trump took a softer tone on Ukraine truce talks on Thursday as he hosted British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, but refused to give any firm commitments on the US security guarantees Europe desperately wants.
2 mins
Zelensky to seek security assurances from Trump against Russian aggression
Ukraine's leader was set to meet US President Donald Trump in Washington on Friday at a pivotal moment for his country, one that hinges on whether he can persuade Trump to provide some form of US backing for Ukraine's security against any future Russian aggression.
2 mins
India's 2047 high-income dream needs bold reforms
India will need to accelerate reforms to achieve an average annual growth rate of 7.8% for becoming a high-income economy by 2047, a World Bank report said on Friday.
2 mins
Govt plans to add 10 Airbus C-295 aircraft in fleet revamp
India is in talks to purchase 10 more Airbus C-295 military transport aircraft than the 71 it had planned, as the country ramps up efforts to replace its ageing fleet with locally built planes, three people familiar with the matter said.
1 min
Ola Electric Rides High With 25,000 Units Sale in February
Ola Electric on Friday said it sold 25,000 units in February and reached a market share of over 28%, cementing its leadership in the electric two-wheeler segment.
1 min
Adani Green Hits 12 GW, Eyes 50 GW Clean Energy by 2030
Adani Green Energy (AGEL) on Friday said its total operational renewable energy generation capacity has increased to 12,258.1 MW with the commissioning of an additional 275 MW of solar power project at Khavda, Gujarat.
1 min
UPI Hits Record High With 17 Bn Transactions In January
UPI transactions in January surpassed 16.99 billion and the value exceeded ₹23.48 lakh crore, marking the highest number recorded in any month, the finance ministry said on Thursday.
1 min
EPFO Retains 8.25% Interest Rate on EPF Deposits for 2024-25
Retirement fund body EPFO on Friday decided to retain an interest rate of 8.25% on employees' provident fund (EPF) deposits for 2024-25, as provided in the previous fiscal, benefitting over seven crore subscribers.
1 min
Economy Picks Up Pace With 6.2% Growth in Q3
The govt now pegs full-year GDP growth at 6.5%, up from initial 6.4% estimate
2 mins
Investors Bleed ₹9 tn as Markets Tumble
Investors' wealth tumbled by ₹9 lakh crore on Friday, in tandem with a sharp decline in the domestic equity market, where the benchmark Sensex plunged 1,414 points following a bearish trend in global equities.
1 min
Bracewell braces for India test as NZ land in Dubai
New Zealand off-spinner Michael Bracewell on Friday brushed aside any talks about India getting an unfair advantage in the ongoing Champions Trophy by playing all their games in Dubai, simply saying that his team was \"excited to try and play in different conditions\".
2 mins
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