Hindustan Times Patna - March 18, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna - March 18, 2025
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In this issue
March 18, 2025
Those challenging police will face bullets, warn Bihar cops
There is no dearth of ammunition or weapons with the police. There is freedom to the police to carry out encounters. KUNDAN KRISHNAN & PANKAJ DARAD, DG headquarters & ADG law and order
1 min
Bihar Ahead Of Target In PM Rural Housing Scheme: Min
Against the target of 37,01,038 houses under PM Awas Yojana (Rural) between 2016-17-2022, 36,58,000 have been completed SHRAVAN KUMAR, Rural Development Minister
2 mins
Killing of cops rocks re-opened Assembly
The recent killing of two police officers purportedly by liquor mafia rocked the Bihar Vidhan Sabha as it opened after Holi recess on Monday to continue business of the budget session.
2 mins
Ex-CM Rabri Leads RJD Front To Corner Govt Outside House
The RJD has targeted the NDA government by turning the 'Jungle Raj' narrative on the ruling alliance after a spate of killings of policemen and recurring attacks on police.
1 min
Policy Quagmires Bog Down Flagship Urban Revamp Plans
Urban development was the fifth of nine priorities of the 2024-25 Union budget. But only slightly more than half of the budgeted ₹82,576.57 crore was used by January, a parliamentary standing committee on housing and urban affairs in its report tabled last week.
5 mins
Explore A&N Uninhabited Islands' Tourism Potential
The UT Has 836 Islands. Of These, Fewer Than 240 Islands Are Believed To Be Inhabited
2 mins
Orry, 7 Others Drink Alcohol in Katra, Booked
Social media influencer Orhan Awatramani, better known as Orry, was among eight people booked for allegedly consuming alcohol at a hotel in Katra, the base camp for the pilgrimage to Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Reasi district, police said on Monday.
1 min
Govt asks states to reduce cooking oil use in school meals
EDUCATION DEPT ADVISORY URGES STATES, UNION TERRITORIES TO TAKE UP QUIZZES, TALKS, AND YOGA TO CUT OIL INTAKE AND PRIORITISE HEALTHIER EATING
1 min
India, New Zealand Hold Talks on Defence, Agri, Business Ties
India and New Zealand on Monday inked a pact to institutionalise their defence ties and vowed to boost cooperation in the Indo-Pacific even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged concerns to his Kiwi counterpart Christopher Luxon over certain unlawful elements indulging in anti-India activities in the island nation.
2 mins
Tensions mount over Hmar leader's assault
Explore A&N uninhabited islands' tourism potential
3 mins
Hundreds of trees cut illegally in eco-sensitive zone
Thane Tehsildar asks CIDCO to take action on offenders to protect key area for birds and mangroves
1 min
Ara Tanishq Showroom Loot Case: Policeman Suspended
Bhojpur SP Raj on Monday suspended the in-charge of Dial 112 and two cops for dereliction in duty during loot in Tanishq showroom in Ara on March 10.
1 min
2 Cops, 9 Civilians Hurt; BDO's Car Damaged Over 'Molestation' in South Bihar
Two policemen among five persons were injured in an attack during a dispute following a molestation incident at Chanhat village under Haspura police station of Aurangabad district late on Sunday.
1 min
Court drops organised crime charges against Hyd journalists
A Hyderabad court has struck down the Telangana police's attempt to prosecute two journalists under Section 111 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)—a charge reserved for serious organised crimes with penalties ranging from five years to life imprisonment, and even the death penalty if the crime results in death—for allegedly circulating defamatory content against Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy.
2 mins
Preparing for summer heat
Governments should be ready with action plans to manage power and water needs
1 min
Obesity Surge Needs Multi-pronged Action
A conducive environment needs to be created for healthy behaviour to become natural, easy to adopt and an affordable choice
3 mins
Right versus Left in a deeply polarised world
Italian Prime Minister (PM) Giorgia Meloni has set the cat among the pigeons by floating a global right-wing alliance which is coalescing to counter Leftist political ideas and movements worldwide.
4 mins
MBA helps future-proof careers in the age of AI
The idea that the Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree is in decline is exaggerated.
2 mins
Stranded astronauts to return on Tuesday
A pair of US astronauts stuck for more than nine months on the International Space Station will be returned to Earth on Tuesday evening, NASA said.
1 min
Canada's New PM Carney Meets EU Allies Amid Trump Tensions
New Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met with French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday, seeking support from one of Canada's oldest allies as US President Donald Trump continues to attack Canada's sovereignty and economy.
1 min
US vows 'unrelenting' attacks on Houthis
US military strikes on Yemen's Houthi militants will be \"unrelenting\" until the group stops shooting at civilian and military vessels in the Red Sea, Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said on Sunday, a day after President Donald Trump ordered new operations in the Middle East.
2 mins
Trump Set To Impose Both Reciprocal And Sectoral Restrictions
President Donald Trump said he would be imposing both broad reciprocal tariffs and additional sector-specific tariffs on April 2.
1 min
Wholesale price inflation climbs to 2.38% in February
India's inflation based on wholesale prices rose to 2.38% in February, up from 2.31% in the previous month, according to provisional data released by the commerce ministry on Monday.
1 min
Ajay Singh to infuse ₹294 crore into SpiceJet
SpiceJet on Monday said its founder Ajay Singh will infuse ₹294 crore into the airline through a promoter group entity by way of conversion of warrants into equity shares, following which promoter group's shareholding will increase to over 33%.
1 min
Swiggy Instamart Expands Presence in 100 Cities in India
Quick commerce platform Swiggy Instamart on Monday said it has expanded its reach to 100 cities across India, responding to the growing demand for 10-minute deliveries, particularly in tier II and III cities.
1 min
Vikas Kaushal Takes Over as Chair and MD of HPCL
Vikas Kaushal on Monday took over as the chairman and managing director of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL), becoming the first private sector consultant to have got the top job at a blue-chip public sector company.
2 mins
Railways in sound financial health: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Indian Railways' financials are in good condition with continuous improvement efforts underway, railways minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Rajya Sabha on Monday.
1 min
Net Direct Tax Kitty Rises 13% Till March 16
Net direct tax collection grew 13.13% to over ₹21.26 lakh crore so far this fiscal aided by higher advance tax mop up, government data showed on Monday.
1 min
Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors to Hike Vehicle Prices from April
Maruti Suzuki India and Tata Motors on Monday announced plans to increase vehicle prices from April, the second time this year, in order to partially offset the impact of rising input costs.
1 min
Banks Write Off NPAs Worth ₹16.35 Lakh Cr
Banks have written off non-performing assets (NPAs) or bad loans worth about ₹16.35 lakh crore in last 10 financial years, Parliament was informed on Monday.
2 mins
Trade Deficit Hits 3-Year Low Amid Falling Imports
The trade gap narrowed sharply to $14.05 billion in February
1 min
Blackstone Launches ₹758 Crore Open Offer for Kolte-Patil
Global investment firm Blackstone has launched an open offer to acquire up to 26% stake in Pune-based realty firm Kolte-Patil Developers Ltd from public shareholders for ₹758.56 crore.
2 mins
The Influential Premier League: IPL's perfect 10
The IPL, BCCI's 'domestic' tournament, pushed cricket into the modern era and made India a global leader in the game.
3 mins
Indian pacers' injury woes can hurt bigger plans too
For India to have a big pool of quality speedsters to call up, it is important they all are fit and firing
3 mins
Newcastle revel in 'smell' of success after EFL glory
Eddie Howe hailed Newcastle's \"incredible\" League Cup final victory against Liverpool as proof his side are ready for a period of sustained success after finally ending their 56-year trophy drought.
2 mins
For DC's Mohit, it is all about bouncing back
Mohit Sharma, then playing for Gujarat Titans, recorded the worst bowling figures in IPL history in the 2024 match against Delhi Capitals.
3 mins
Perfect timing: Hina Khan performs Umrah during Ramzan
Actor Hina Khan, who is currently undergoing treatment for breast cancer, recently made the pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah.
1 min
Mammootty on break for Ramzan, says actor's team after cancer rumours
Social media has been rife with speculation around Malayalam actor Mammootty's health, after unverified sources claimed he had stepped away from filming following a cancer diagnosis.
1 min
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Publisher: HT Digital Streams Ltd.
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Daily
Hindustan Times is the flagship publication of HT Media Ltd. It has a nationwide reach in India (barring Southern India), with simultaneous editions from New Delhi, Mumbai, Lucknow, Patna and Kolkata, providing general, economic and business news.
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