Hindustan Times Patna - April 25, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna - April 25, 2025
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April 25, 2025
Centre organises all-party meeting on terror attacks, Rajnath chairs
Defence minister Rajnath Singh will on Thursday chair an all-party meeting in the evening to brief leaders on the dastardly terror attack which took place in south Kashmir's Pahalgam on Tuesday.
1 min
CALCULATED ACTS OF TERROR: CWC RESOLUTION SAYS PAK 'MASTERMIND'
The Congress Working Committee (CWC) on Thursday condemned the \"cowardly and calculated act of terror mastermind by Pakistan\" in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam on Tuesday, and said it \"is a direct assault on the values of our Republic\".
1 min
Three Maoists Killed in Chhattisgarh Encounter
Three Maoists were killed in an exchange of fire with security forces along the border between Chhattisgarh's Dantewada and Bijapur districts on Tuesday, a police officer said amid heightened anti-insurgency operations in the Left-wing insurgency-hit state that have left over 100 rebels dead this year.
1 min
India Revokes All Visas Issued to Pakistani Citizens
India on Thursday revoked all visas issued to Pakistani citizens and advised its nationals not to travel to Pakistan as part of punitive diplomatic measures over cross-border linkages to the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people.
1 min
Pahalgam Attack Is 'Intelligence Failure', Raises Questions, Says Tejashwi Yadav
As the central government called an all-party meeting on Thursday evening to discuss the strategy in the wake of Pahalgam terror attack, leader of opposition in Bihar assembly and leader of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Tejashwi Prasad Yadav, targeted the raised questions regarding the security lapse on the part of intelligence agencies and Union government.
1 min
SC Allows UGC To Notify Rules For Preventing Caste Discrimination
The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the University Grants Commission (UGC) to go ahead with the notification of its regulations for preventing caste-based discrimination in higher educational institutions, clarifying that a recent judgment of the top court setting up a National Task Force (NTF) to recommend measures to prevent suicides of students in campuses due to any kind of discrimination, will not come in the way of this process.
1 min
Lawyers skip work in solidarity with victims
The Patna district bar association on Thursday strongly condemned the brutal terrorist attack that took place at Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir on April 22 which claimed 28 lives and left several others injured.
1 min
PM's Mithilanchal tour likely to embolden NDA
The second visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Bihar in two months and ahead of assembly polls due later this year, happened in the wake of Pahalgam terror attack, but he stuck to the agenda of the meeting revolving around the Panchayati Raj institutions and how Bihar has benefitted immensely with the Centre's programmes and policies under the leadership of chief minister Nitish Kumar.
4 mins
Digital footprints suggest Pak hand
Indian intelligence agencies have traced the digital footprints of the Pahalgam attackers to safehouses in Muzaffarabad and Karachi, establishing Pakistan's hand in the attacks and indicating the use of a remote control room, much like the one that was used in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, highly placed officials directly involved in the probe said.
1 min
Untreated sewage polluting Ganga, NGT seeks govt reply
The National Green Tribunal has sought reasons as to why sewage treatment plants remain non-functional and effluents continue to pollute Ganga in Uttarakhand and Jharkhand.
1 min
Northwest, central India hit hardest
Heat wave conditions are likely to continue over Central India and plains of northwest India until April 29, with eastern regions affected until April 26, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned.
2 mins
Ex Gratia Of ₹20L For J&K Victim From Odisha
Odisha chief minister Mohan Majhi on Thursday announced ₹20 lakh ex-gratia for the next of kin of accountant Prasanta Satpathy, who was among the 26 tourists killed in Pahalgam terrorist attack, a job for his wife and free education for his son.
1 min
Days After Terror Attack, India Revokes Visas For Pak Nationals
India on Thursday revoked all visas issued to Pakistani citizens and advised its nationals not to travel to Pakistan as part of punitive diplomatic measures over cross-border linkages to the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people.
1 min
LeT Offshoot TRF Known for Targeting Migrants, Tourists
MHA Banned TRF Under UAPA in January 2023. Its Commander, Sajjad Gul, Was Declared a Terrorist in 2022
2 mins
New Images Show Execution-Style Killings of Tourists
Baisaran, a two-kilometer-long picturesque meadow surrounded by dense pine and kail forests turned into a theatre of terror on Tuesday for scores of tourists who were enjoying the lush greens when four to five Pakistan-backed terrorists opened automatic fire on them, turning a dream vacation into a nightmare.
2 mins
SC allows UGC to notify guidelines for colleges
The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the University Grants Commission (UGC) to notify its regulations aimed at combating caste-based discrimination and suicides in higher education institutions, clarifying that its recent decision to set up a National Task Force (NTF) to address campus discrimination-linked suicides will not hinder the process.
1 min
Cong Accuses Govt of Divisive Politics Over Pahalgam Attack
The Congress on Thursday said the cowardly Pahalgam attack masterminded by Pakistan is a direct assault on the values of our republic, even as it accused the BJP of exploiting the tragedy to promote discord and polarization at a time unity is most needed.
2 mins
Ten anti-Waqf amendment Bill protestors booked for attacking minister's convoy
Kaimur police has registered a case against 10 named and several unidentified anti-Waqf Bill protestors accused of attacking the convoy of minority welfare minister Jama Khan on Wednesday during a rally.
1 min
Bihar Likely to Get Relief From Heat Between April 26 and 30
Bihar is expected to get some relief from the prevailing heat wave and hot weather conditions for the past couple of days between April 26 and 30, when various parts of the state are likely to experience thunderstorms, lightning, and light to moderate rainfall (10-50 mm), according to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast issued by Anand Shankar, Scientist D, on Thursday.
1 min
Two killed in firecracker blast in Gopalganj distt
A 23-year-old man and his three-year-old niece died after a bag of handmade firecrackers they were carrying on a two-wheeler exploded at Brindavan village under the jurisdiction of Thana police station in Gopalganj district on Thursday, police said.
1 min
Closing terror tap after Pahalgam
New Delhi's moves suggest it intends to move incrementally up the escalatory ladder
2 mins
Big Tech gets a reality check from Europe
The EU has delivered a significant blow to Big Tech’s dominance, issuing fines of €500 million to Apple and €200 million to Meta for non-compliance with its Digital Markets Act (DMA).
1 min
Cash vs digital: Rethinking India's payment narrative
With the government reducing its incentive allocation for low-value UPI payments to ₹1,500 crore for 2024-25—less than half of the previous year's outlay—and a series of outages briefly disrupting the system, India's digital payments infrastructure is once again in the spotlight.
3 mins
Securing veterinary health to ensure a safe future for all
India's vast livestock and poultry sector plays a critical role in supporting rural livelihoods and ensuring food security.
3 mins
U'khand Govt Rolls Out Health Plans for Pilgrims
Days ahead of the Char Dham Yatra, the state health department has launched an extensive medical infrastructure and health initiatives along the Char Dham Yatra route this season, officials familiar with the matter said.
1 min
Heroin worth ₹2.5 cr seized from 2 UP-based smugglers
THE ARREST OF THE TWO BROTHERS AND SEIZURE OF THE HEROIN WERE BASED ON SPECIFIC INTELLIGENCE INPUTS
1 min
Law To Regulate Pre-Primary Edu In Maha On Anvil
Private kindergartens and anganwadis will soon be governed by the state in an effort to regulate and introduce transparency into pre-primary education.
1 min
200 Experts to Attend Two-Day Kidney Meet in Patna on April 26, 27
Among Some of the Critical Topics to be Discussed During the Event Include Nutritional Strategies in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), Dialysis, etc.
1 min
10 Years in Making: Vidyavihar Bridge to Be Ready by Next Year
At 650 Metres, the Vidyavihar Road Over Bridge Counts Among the City's Longest Bridges
1 min
Russia foreign service head, CIA chief discuss meeting over phone
Amid speculations of Trump envoy's visit to Moscow for Ukraine negotiations, Chief of Russia's foreign service (SVR) Sergei Naryshkin on Thursday held a telephonic conversation with CIA Director John Ratcliffe and the two sides discussed a possible meeting soon.
1 min
Agree With Trump, Ukraine 'Lost' Crimea, Says Kremlin
Amid speculations of Trump envoy's visit to Moscow for Ukraine negotiations, Chief of Russia's foreign service (SVR) Sergei Naryshkin on Thursday held a telephonic conversation with CIA Director John Ratcliffe and the two sides discussed a possible meeting soon.
1 min
Israeli Strike Kills 26 People in Gaza, Hits a Police Station
An Israeli airstrike hit a police station in Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip on Thursday, killing at least 10 people, local health authorities said, and Israel's military said it had struck a command center of Hamas and the Islamic Jihad groups.
1 min
'Iran Must Give Up Nuclear Enrichment In Any Deal With US'
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in an interview released on Wednesday that Iran must give up all nuclear enrichment if it wants to make a deal during talks with the Trump administration and head off the threat of armed conflict.
1 min
Russia's Deadliest Airstrike on Kyiv Since Last Summer Kills 9
Senior US officials have warned that the Trump administration could soon give up its efforts to stop the war if the two sides don't compromise
2 mins
DeepSeek Shared Data With Chinese Firm Without Consent: S. Korea
Chinese artificial intelligence app DeepSeek was transferring personal data to a cloud services platform without users' consent while it was still available for download, South Korea's data protection authority said on Thursday.
1 min
12 U.S. STATES SUE TRUMP ADMIN OVER TARIFFS
China called for all \"unilateral\" US tariffs to be canceled on Thursday, as signs emerged that the Trump administration may de-escalate its trade war with Beijing.
2 mins
Trump Admin Ready to Reassert Power
Members of President Donald Trump's cabinet will likely move to limit the influence of Department of Government Efficiency employees and reassert control over budgets and staffing once Elon Musk steps back from DOGE, two government sources with direct knowledge of the matter said.
1 min
IT cos tap AI to fuel sales with fewer new staff
Indian IT outsourcing companies, which employ millions, are tapping artificial intelligence to boost efficiency and reduce the need for more workers to grow their business.
1 min
NSE Toughens Rules for Small Firms Shifting to Main Board
National Stock Exchange on Thursday tightened rules for small companies on its SME platform seeking to move to the main board, requiring at least ₹100 crore in annual revenue to qualify.
1 min
Stellantis Eyes India for EVs from China Partner
Stellantis plans to sell Chinese-branded electric vehicles developed by its partner Leapmotor in India as soon as the end of this year, the executive leading the joint venture said.
1 min
Startups, MSMEs Filed 310% More Patents in Past 5 Years: Official
Patent filings by startups and MSMEs have increased by 310% in the last 5 years from 1,492 in 2018-19 to 6,120 in 2023-24, an official said on Thursday.
1 min
NaBFID Plans $2 Billion Foray Into Overseas Credit Market
India's National Bank for Financing Infrastructure & Development, or NaBFID, is planning to enter the overseas credit market for the first time, and aims to raise as much as $2 billion through loans and bonds this financial year, according to people familiar with the matter.
1 min
Tech Mahindra Q4 Profit Soars 77% to ₹1,167 Cr
Tech Mahindra on Thursday posted a 76.5% jump in consolidated net profit to ₹1,166.7 crore for the March quarter FY25, with a 3.5% jump in margins.
1 min
Databricks to Invest $250 Mn in India Over Next 3 Years
The Company Has Also Launched an India Data + AI Academy to Equip the Indian Workforce With Advanced Data and AI Skills
1 min
Govt Works to Reduce Regulatory Issues in Logistics Sector
The Move Is Expected To Enhance Ease Of Doing Business, And Attract More Investments
1 min
RBI's Cash Influx Seen a Small Relief Amid Global Uncertainty
The decision by India's central bank to cut rates and flood the banking system with cash will do little to immediately boost demand in Asia's third-largest economy as global uncertainties restrain corporate investment, bankers and sources said.
2 mins
India Inc Q4 profit to rise despite flat Q4 revenue
India Inc's revenue growth will remain flat at about 5-6% in the March quarter, but profitability will widen, a domestic rating agency said on Thursday.
1 min
HUL, Nestle margins slide on costs, slowing demand
Nestle India's margin fell to 16% from 18% last year, while HUL saw 30 bps dip to 23%
1 min
Axar's captaincy for Delhi Capitals, a pleasant surprise
When the Delhi Capitals announced Axar Patel as captain, the discourse around the decision had a hesitant feel to it.
3 mins
Rohit Will Play A Huge Role For Us At MI: Boult
Mumbai Indians' pacer Trent Boult has backed \"world-class\" Rohit Sharma to play a pivotal role in the team's pursuit for a record-extending sixth IPL title, following back-to-back half-centuries that signaled his timely return to form.
2 mins
Sports Minister Launches Digilocker For Athletes
With an aim to ensure hassle-free record-keeping, Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya launched the Digilocker facility for athletes, saying it would be mandatory for national federations to digitise certificates and other essential documents of sportspersons within the next one year.
1 min
As KKR slide down the table, Andre Russell emerges as their face of selection dilemma
Sinking numbers for Russell
3 mins
Jovic Shoots AC Milan Into Cup Final With Double
Luka Jovic fired AC Milan into the final of the Italian Cup with a brace in Wednesday's convincing 3-0 derby win over Inter Milan which sent his team through 4-1 on aggregate.
2 mins
Liverpool Prepare to Seal Title After Arsenal Held 2-2
Mikel Arteta admitted Arsenal have to get their \"energy\" back for the Champions League showdown with Paris Saint-Germain after a lacklustre 2-2 draw against Crystal Palace left Liverpool on the brink of winning the Premier League.
2 mins
Has Brad proposed to Ines after two years of dating?
Sources close to Brad Pitt have revealed that the Hollywood actor seems ready to take things to the next level with his girlfriend, jewellery designer Ines de Ramon.
1 min
'How long will we deny the ground reality?'
Actor Pallavi Joshi, who starred in The Kashmir Files (2022) and produced it with husband, filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri, expressed deep anguish at the loss of innocent lives in the Pahalgam attack on Tuesday.
1 min
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