Hindustan Times Patna - March 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna - March 08, 2025
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March 08, 2025
RJD MP Accuses Nitish's Aides To Be Part Of Scam
RJD Member of Parliament Sudhaker Singh on Friday alleged that two top officials in Bihar, both close confidants of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, were guilty of a \"scam\" that involved \"crores of rupees\" and betrayed a \"nexus between a private company and an NGO\".
1 min
Dharavi project: SC to review award to Adani properties
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to review the Maharashtra government's decision to award the Dharavi Redevelopment Project in Mumbai to Adani Properties Ltd, even as it directed Adani Properties to maintain an escrow account for all financial transactions related to the project.
1 min
CM loses cool over RJD women
Chief minister Nitish Kumar lost his cool in the legislative council on Friday during the question hour and asked women members of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) to inform people how much his (Nitish Kumar) government had done for the upliftment of women.
1 min
Bihar Govt Aims To Construct 5,495 Bridges Across State
Rural works department minister Ashok Chaudhary on Friday informed the legislative council that the department has proposed to build 5,495 bridges across the state under Mukhyamantri Setu Yojna.
1 min
Ring roads projects for big towns, bridge upkeep policy on anvil: Min
Road Construction Minister Nitin Nabin on Friday said that the government was committed to reducing the travelling time from any part of the state to Patna to four hours from the earlier target of five hours and the department was working on a comprehensive roadmap, which includes widening of around 5,000-km two-lane roads to four lanes.
1 min
Govt opens portals to fuel India's AI mission
The Union government on Thursday launched two new platforms under its IndiaAI Mission: the IndiaAI Datasets Platform (called AIKosha) and the IndiaAI Compute Portal.
5 mins
SC to Begin Hearing Pleas in April Against GM Mustard's Release
A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court will begin hearing next month a clutch of petitions challenging the permission given for commercial cultivation of genetically modified (GM) mustard, after the approval granted by the Centre for its environmental release ended up in a split verdict by the top court in July 2024.
2 mins
Lawyers Protest, Demand Apology From HC Judge For Remarks To Woman In Kerala
In a rare protest, a section of advocates gathered in the courtroom of a judge of Kerala high court on Friday, demanding an apology for his alleged harsh remarks to the widow of a lawyer.
1 min
Top court to review award to Adani Properties
THE PROJECT HOLDS IMMENSE SIGNIFICANCE AS IT AIMS TO TRANSFORM THE SLUM AREA INTO A MODERN URBAN SPACE
2 mins
RSS Meet Likely To Discuss Illegal Immigration
The changes in demography, he [Bhagwat] said, is not a superficial concern but is a reality in several states RSS FUNCTIONARY
2 mins
India Open to Rationalising Agri Sector Tariffs: Officials
Lowering tariffs on agricultural commodities will help Indian exports gain better markets in the US NITI AAYOG REVIEW
3 mins
US Supreme Court Rejects Rana's Petition to Stay Extradition to India
The US Supreme Court has rejected 26/11 Mumbai attacks co-conspirator Tahawwur Rana's plea seeking an emergency stay on his extradition to India, people familiar with the development said.
2 mins
CM Nitish to inaugurate Valmiki Mahotsav in Valmikinagar today
VALMIKI MAHOTSAV WILL TAKE PLACE FROM 3 PM TO 9:30 PM AND WILL FEATURE CULTURAL PERFORMANCES
1 min
Pathetic condition of SC hostels in Gaya infuriates commissioner
Magadh divisional commissioner Prem Singh Menna was shocked to see the poor condition of Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar Welfare Hostel and Jyotiba Phule Hostel in Gaya district, officials said.
1 min
Under CBI scanner, Group B staffer flew on official tours at AIIMS expense
A Group B staffer of Patna's All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), who was quizzed by the CBI on Tuesday, undertook several official tours by air, despite not being entitled to it, pointing to his proximity with the powers that be at the institute, said people familiar with the matter on Friday.
1 min
Muzaffarpur: Minor girl abducted and gang-raped, 2 held
A 15-year-old girl was allegedly abducted, gang-raped by five persons and later deserted at an isolated place in Muzaffarpur district, police said on Friday.
1 min
The Blueprint for Becoming a Global Knowledge Power
For Make in India to work, marry it to Invent in India. To that end, India should step up its R&D spending by 1% of the GDP over the next decade
4 mins
Women's development to women-led development
As the world celebrates the International Women's Day, I want to reflect on how India is embarking on an inspiring journey from the era of women's development to a new dawn of women-led development.
3 mins
Pregnant Woman Cop Dies in Road Mishap
An eight-month-old pregnant woman constable was killed in a road mishap after a speeding car dashed her scooty near the IPS mess on Bailey road under the jurisdiction of Sachivalaya police station of state capital on Friday morning, police said.
1 min
Two Awarded Life Term For Murder In Hapur
Meerut:
1 min
On Embracing Impermanence
Pico Iyer's Learning from Silence, which includes reflections drawn from three decades of retreats at a Benedictine monastery in California, is a call to engage more deeply with the world
3 mins
Greek Govt Faces No-Confidence Vote
Greece's parliament was set to vote on Friday on an opposition no-confidence motion against the government over its handling of the country's worst rail disaster in 2023 that has sparked mounting protests.
1 min
EU Leaves Hungary Behind as It Pledges to Boost Ukraine Aid
Twenty-six European Union leaders ignored Hungary to back a declaration of support for Ukraine at an emergency meeting, underscoring the difficult road ahead as the bloc tries to adopt ambitious reforms to mobilise new support for Kyiv.
1 min
Court Orders S. Korea's Yoon Released for Trial
A South Korean court on Friday ordered impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol to be released from jail, a move that could allow Yoon to stand trial for his rebellion charge without being physically detained.
1 min
Visas of Hamas-linked students to be revoked
The US State Department will use artificial intelligence to revoke visas of foreign students who it perceives as supporters of Palestinian Hamas militants, Axios reported on Thursday, citing senior State Department officials.
1 min
US, Ukraine Set To Hold Peace Talks In Saudi Arabia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says talks between Ukraine and the US on ending the war will take place in Saudi Arabia next week.
1 min
Trump Pushes Ukraine To Accept Quick Truce In Exchange For US Minerals Deal
European officials have been told that President Donald Trump wants to link the proposed US-Ukraine minerals deal to demands for Kyiv to commit to a quick ceasefire with Russia, according to people familiar with the matter.
1 min
Judge Orders Trump Admin to Pay $2bn USAID and State Dept Debts
A federal judge on Thursday gave the Trump administration until Monday to pay nearly $2 billion owed to partners of the US Agency for International Development and the State Department, thawing the administration's six-week funding freeze on all foreign assistance.
1 min
Trump Delays Some Tariffs on Mexico and Canada
Trump's shifting tariff threats have unsettled markets, lowered consumer confidence, and created business uncertainty
2 mins
Why India's Trading Floors Remain a Male Domain?
Even as women make their presence felt in India's finance sector, with many making it to corner offices and boardrooms, female participation remains abysmally low in one corner: equity dealing rooms.
2 mins
Mkt regulator to improve transparency, including on board conflicts
India's markets regulator will improve transparency in its functioning, including revealing any conflicts of interest of its board members, as a way to build trust, chairperson Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Friday.
1 min
BPCL Plans To Buy US Oil Via 4-Mth Tender
Refiner Bharat Petroleum Corp plans to float a 4-month tender next week to buy US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude, a person familiar with the matter said on Friday, as it eyes cheaper oil from the world's top producer.
1 min
India Set To Overcome Worst Cash Crunch On RBI Steps
India is heading toward plugging one of the worst-ever liquidity deficits in the financial system, following aggressive steps by the central bank to inject cash.
1 min
DHFL Fraud Case: SC To Examine CBI Plea Against Wadhawan Bail
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)'s plea seeking the cancellation of bail for former Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd (DHFL) promoter Dheeraj Wadhawan in the multi-crore bank loan fraud case.
1 min
Beer, bites & cricket: Food chains eye 40% sales surge
As Team India prepares to face New Zealand in the Champions Trophy final this Sunday, restaurants, bars, and beer manufacturers across the country are gearing up for a demand surge.
1 min
Omaxe to invest ₹2,700 crore to modernise 6 bus terminals in UP
OMAXE WILL UNDERTAKE THE MODERNISATION OF BUS TERMINALS THROUGH ITS WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARY 'BETOGETHER'
1 min
Rebel Foods bets big on 15-minute food delivery service
Multi-brand restaurant operator Rebel Foods that is gearing up for a public-market listing in FY26, expects its new 15-minute food delivery service 'Quickies by EatSure' to be a major growth driver, EatSure's co-founder and CEO Sagar Kochhar told Mint in an interview.
1 min
Average Hike in India to Be Around 8.8% in 2025
As Indian companies are focused on optimizing compensation cost budgets while navigating global and local headwinds, the average increment is expected to be at 8.8% in 2025, Deloitte India said in a report on Friday.
1 min
Govt Plans To Double Digital Banking Units
DBUs may be allowed to offer more financial products, including insurance, pension
2 mins
Rohit Must Go For Big Scores: Gavaskar
Legendary Sunil Gavaskar believes Rohit Sharma should not be content with scoring just 25-30 runs and must focus on building longer innings, as his presence at the crease can have a game-changing impact for India.
1 min
Sunil Chhetri's return reveals India's poor bench strength
Described as \"a wise decision\" by the sport's national federation, Sunil Chhetri's return from international retirement at 40 actually reflects badly on Indian football, for it lays bare the paucity of quality strikers in a country of over 1.4 billion.
2 mins
Spin city: Indian tweakers and their Dubai dominance
India's band of spinners have been a roaring success in the Emirates.
2 mins
Nikhita Gandhi: We struggled to find female sound and light engineers for our festival
Singer Nikhita Gandhi is curating an all-women music festival named Sonic Tigress.
1 min
Glass Animals: It's a dream to work with AR Rahman
In an interview with us last year, they expressed a strong desire to perform in India. And today marks Glass Animals' debut India show in Mumbai at Lollapalooza India 2025.
1 min
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