Hindustan Times Patna - March 05, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna - March 05, 2025
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March 05, 2025
Using 'Pakistani' in Bad Taste But Not Criminal, Rules Top Court
The Supreme Court has held that using terms such as \"Miyan-Tiyan\" (a pejorative aimed at Muslims by some) or \"Pakistani\" may be in poor taste but does not constitute a criminal offence, and quashed a criminal case against an 80-year-old man accused of making such remarks.
1 min
Govt to Launch Missions to Spur Manufacturing and Exports: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday nudged the Indian industry for \"big steps\" to take advantage of global opportunities at a time when the world is looking at India as a trusted partner, saying the government will launch two missions to promote manufacturing and exports.
1 min
Suspended MLC writes to Council chairman
Sunil Kumar Singh of the RJD on Monday wrote to the Chair of Bihar Legislative Council Awadhesh Narain Singh to reinstate his membership of the House immediately in the light of the Supreme Court order.
1 min
BJP backs Nitish, elects Jaiswal as chief
Amid the ongoing confusion and demand from JD(U) leaders that the NDA should name Nitish as CM face and that the government should be formed once again under his leadership, Union minister and former Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar once again clarified on Tuesday that assembly elections in Bihar would be contested under the leadership of Nitish Kumar.
3 mins
Transfers of school teachers to be over within two months
Education minister Sunil Kumar on Tuesday told the state assembly that the process of giving preferred transfer to 1.90 lakh teachers as per their petitions would be completed in next two months, while replying to a short notice question.
1 min
Bihar Push To Develop Air Connectivity With 15 New Airports
The Bihar government has an ambitious plan to develop 15 airports against an existing three to boost air connectivity in the state.
1 min
Govt panel calls on pvt sector to enhance IAF capabilities
A top government committee on Monday recommended a raft of short and long-term measures to boost the capabilities of the Indian Air Force (IAF), which is grappling with a shortage of fighter squadrons, pointing out that it was critical to enhance self-reliance in the aerospace sector through increased participation of the private sector to fill critical gaps, officials aware of the matter said.
3 mins
Assailants made videos of sarpanch's assault
The assailants of Santosh Deshmukh, a sarpanch (village head) in Maharashtra's Beed district, recorded 15 videos, clicked eight photos, and made two video calls as they abducted, tortured, killed, and dumped his body on a roadside in December.
2 mins
Modi hails Vantara, calls for kindness to animals
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday lauded the unique wildlife conservation, rescue and rehabilitation initiative Vantara, which he visited this week, and urged people to focus on kindness towards animals.
2 mins
SC orders brothers with disabilities be reunited, cites their 'inseparable bond'
Apex Court said the brothers' understanding of each other's needs made their bond uniquely crucial for their well-being
2 mins
Using 'Pakistani' in bad taste but not criminal: Top court junks case
The Supreme Court has held that using terms such as \"Miyan-Tiyan\" (a pejorative aimed at Muslims by some) or \"Pakistani\" may be in poor taste but does not constitute a criminal offence, and quashed a criminal case against an 80-year-old man accused of making such remarks.
1 min
Amid row over sarpanch murder, Munde resigns
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Dhananjay Munde resigned as a minister on Tuesday amid mounting pressure on him to put in his papers over the alleged involvement of his aide in a village head's murder in Beed district of Maharashtra in December.
3 mins
Three Held With Fake Currency Notes in Madhubani Dist
The Madhubani police busted an inter-state fake currency syndicate with the arrest of three people on Tuesday.
1 min
Country's First Astronaut To Land On Moon By '40: ISRO Chief
India will be landing its first astronaut on the moon by 2040, Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) chairman and secretary department of space V Narayanan said on Tuesday.
1 min
Battling India's obesity challenge
A large overweight young-adult population will be a burden on the economy. Policymakers need to plan for this looming crisis
2 mins
A reality check for Bangladesh-India ties
Bangladesh interim government chief Muhammad Yunus has offered a candid assessment of the relationship with India — that there is no other way for the two countries but to have good relations, though ties have been beset by \"some conflicts\" in recent times.
1 min
Power to devastate, power to germinate
The same technologies that disrupt governments also empower visionaries in the most unexpected places. This is our moment to reclaim control — to use technology as a force for unity and progress, not a weapon of division
3 mins
In 1905 Bengal partition, the making of Bangladesh
The roots of Bangladesh go back in the 1905 partition of Bengal.
3 mins
Customising treatment for the mentally unwell
“But I don’t want to go among mad people,” Alice remarked. “Oh, you can’t help that,” said the Cat: “we’re all mad here. I’m mad. You’re mad.”
3 mins
Four of family awarded life imprisonment in 19-yr-old murder case
The court of 9th additional sessions and district judge (ADJ), Harshvardhan, sentenced four accused of a 19-year-old murder case to life imprisonment on Tuesday, besides slapping a fine of ₹50,000 on each of them.
1 min
Night guard axed, warden of Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalay replaced in West Champaran
West Champaran district education department on Tuesday terminated the services of the night guard and replaced the hostel warden of Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalay following the detection of irregularities in its operation at Thakaraha in West Champaran district, an official said.
1 min
Anti-graft protests: Serbia Opposition Disrupts Parliament with Flares, Tear Gas
Serbian opposition lawmakers lit flares and discharged suspected tear gas during the opening day of the spring session of parliament on Tuesday, in a sign of support for ongoing anti-corruption protests.
1 min
30+ Killed in Bolivia Bus Crash
At least 31 people died in southern Bolivia on Monday when their bus plunged into a ravine after colliding with a pick-up truck, bringing to nearly 70 the number killed on area roads in recent days, investigators said.
1 min
SpaceX Postpones Starship Launch
Elon Musk's SpaceX postponed the eighth test flight of its mammoth Starship rocket on Monday seconds before liftoff in order to troubleshoot issues with the spacecraft.
1 min
Israel Ties Gaza Ceasefire Extension to Hostage Deal
Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said on Tuesday Israel was ready to proceed to the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal, as long as Hamas was ready to release more of the 59 hostages it is still holding.
2 mins
White House Drawing Up Plan for Possible Russia Sanctions Relief
The US is drawing up a plan to potentially give Russia sanctions relief as President Donald Trump seeks to restore ties with Moscow and stop the war in Ukraine, a US official and another person familiar with the matter told Reuters.
1 min
EU Considers $841 Billion Defence Overhaul Amid US Uncertainty
The chief of the European Union's executive on Tuesday proposed an 800 billion-euro ($841 billion) plan to beef up the defences of EU nations, aiming to lessen the impact of potential US disengagement and provide Ukraine with military muscle to negotiate with Russia following the freeze of US aid to the embattled nation.
1 min
US pauses military aid to Kyiv after Trump-Zelensky bust-up
The Ukrainian parliament's national security and defense committee held a closed-door meeting to discuss the halt of US military aid
2 mins
Nifty posts longest losing run on global trade conflict
India's blue-chip Nifty 50 posted its longest falling streak in its three-decade history on Tuesday, as global trade conflicts intensified after US President Donald Trump's tariffs on key trading partners came into effect.
1 min
Steel Imports From S. Korea, China, Japan At Record High
India's finished steel imports from China, South Korea and Japan hit a record high in the first 10 months of the financial year, according to provisional government data seen by Reuters on Tuesday.
1 min
RIL Unit Slapped With Fine For Missing Battery Deadline
The government has slapped a penalty on a unit of Reliance Industries Ltd for failing to meet the deadline for setting up a battery cell plant for which it was granted production-linked incentives, the firm said on Tuesday.
1 min
IIFL Finance Accepts Bids Worth $100 Mn to Reissue 2028 Dollar Bonds
India's IIFL Finance has accepted bids worth $100 million for the reissue of its 8.75% 2028 dollar-denominated bonds, two sources aware of the matter said on Tuesday.
1 min
OYO Ramps Up IPO Plans as Founder's Debt Repayment Deadline Looms
India's Oyo Hotels is speeding up plans for an initial public offering, as an important year-end debt repayment deadline approaches.
1 min
Coca-Cola to Sell Gujarat Bottling Plant to Kandhari Global
Beverage major Coca-Cola is selling its bottling plant in the North Gujarat region to Kandhari Global Beverages.
1 min
HC Stays Order for FIR Against Buch, 5 Others
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday stayed for four weeks a special court's order directing FIR against former Sebi chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and five other officials for alleged stock market fraud and regulatory violations, noting it was passed mechanically.
1 min
Relief for IndiGo: HC strikes down IGST on aircraft repairs
In a relief for aviation companies, including IndiGo, the Delhi high court on Tuesday struck down the Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) levy on the repair cost of goods re-imported into India after being sent abroad for maintenance.
2 mins
Sebi's FY24 Income Up 48% on Rise in Earnings
Capital markets regulator Sebi's total income rose 48% year-on-year to ₹2,075 crore in 2023-24, driven by increased earnings from fees and subscriptions.
1 min
RIL Unit Slapped With Fine for Missing Battery Deadline
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has raised the demand following HC order
2 mins
Vidarbha: Humble, hungry and making presence felt in Ranji
Focused players and a development plan has helped Vidarbha win their third Ranji Trophy title in 7 years
3 mins
Pakistan Drop Babar, Rizwan For T20s Against New Zealand
Pakistan dropped captain Mohammad Rizwan and Babar Azam for the T20 series against New Zealand and rewarded several domestic performers for the five-match series starting on March 16.
1 min
Praggnanandhaa to face Shankland after lone rest day
With a career-high world ranking of No.8 as per the latest published list, Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa will take on American Sam Shankland in the sixth round of the Prague Masters after a rest day on Tuesday.
4 mins
PSG Gear Up For Showdown Against In-Form Liverpool
Liverpool's return to Paris for the first time since the 2022 Champions League final comes too soon for many supporters still scarred by the traumatic events that marred European football's showpiece event.
1 min
Familiar surrounds for NZ for semi-final against South Africa
After going through all the tangled scheduling, New Zealand returns to its recent favorite venue in Pakistan when it takes on South Africa in the second semifinal of the Champions Trophy in Lahore on Wednesday.
4 mins
Sonu-Rahman End Rift Rumours At HT India's Most Stylish Awards
Many click-bait headlines have been floating on the internet recently, which show singer Sonu Nigam calling composer AR Rahman 'not a great singer' and a 'non-friendly and detached person'.
1 min
Mahira denies link-up with Siraj, says she is not 'dating anyone'
Fans can connect you with anyone. We can't stop them. But I don't give much importance to all this. MAHIRA SHARMA, Actor
1 min
I Didn't Want To Do Solo Films After Dangal
It's been more than eight years since Fatima Sana Shaikh made her debut as a leading lady in Bollywood.
1 min
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