Hindustan Times Ranchi - February 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi - February 13, 2025
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February 13, 2025
BIHAR: LAND ALLOTTEES OF STATE HOUSING BOARD CAN TURN PROPERTIES AS 'FREEHOLD'
Land acquired by the state housing board will now be turned as freehold by the allottees by getting jamabandi in their name (record of rights) by following certain procedures as prescribed by the revenue and land reforms department, which has issued detailed guidelines in this regard to all divisional commissioners and district magistrates.
2 mins
Bihar: Land Allottees Of State Housing Board Can Turn Properties As 'Freehold'
Land acquired by the state housing board will now be turned as freehold by the allottees by getting jamabandi in their name (record of rights) by following certain procedures as prescribed by the revenue and land reforms department, which has issued detailed guidelines in this regard to all divisional commissioners and district magistrates.
1 min
People are not willing to work because of freebies'
The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday strongly criticised the practice of political parties announcing \"freebies\" before elections, warning that such measures might discourage people from working and contributing to the nation's development, while creating a class of \"parasites\".
1 min
Nitish Slams RJD, Recalls Fearful Misrule in Past
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday launched a fresh attack on the RJD, headed by his arch rival Lalu Prasad, claiming that people of the state earlier feared going out of their homes after dusk.
1 min
Ex-Cong MP Sajjan Kumar Convicted for '84 Riots Role
A Delhi court on Wednesday convicted former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a case related to the murders of two persons in Saraswati Vihar area during the anti-Sikh riots.
1 min
Modi Recalls 'Brave Escape' by Savarkar from British Captivity
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron held part of bilateral discussions onboard the presidential aircraft while travelling from Paris to Marseille, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said, noting India-France \"ties literally touched new heights\".
1 min
Closed in 1996, Kanke bacon factory to reopen
Discussions were held with the CM to revive this factory. As soon as it starts, people associated with pig farming will benefit. SHILPI NEHA TIRKEY, Agriculture minister
2 mins
Disaster Management Dept to Hire CA for Internal Audit
The Aim Is To Assess Books Of Receipts, Expenditure, And Its Balance Funds Over The Past 15 Years
1 min
8 CRPF Jawans Hurt As Van Overturns
At least eight jawans of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Battalion - 60 were injured on Wednesday while returning from an anti-Naxal operation as the pickup van they were travelling in, overturned in West Singhbhum district, people aware of the matter said on Wednesday.
1 min
Mixed Reactions To Power Tariff Hike Proposal
Many people opposed while some welcomed the electricity tariff hike proposal by Tata Steel Utility and Infrastructure Services Ltd (TSUISL) during the public hearing on it by Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission (JSERC) at the Adityapur Auto Cluster, people close to the matter said on Wednesday.
1 min
Key is to capture medical tech at the right time and make it cost-effective
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) is set to inaugurate on Wednesday a new facility for advanced neurotechnology in collaboration with the Vattikuti Foundation.
4 mins
India is world's inspiration on clean energy transition
The clean energy transition is unstoppable now because of the economic benefits it offers, Ed Miliband, the United Kingdom's secretary of state for energy and climate change said on Tuesday.
2 mins
Modi hails Savarkar during Paris trip
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Marseille in southern France and paid homage to the memory of VD Savarkar, who attempted a \"courageous escape\" at the port city.
2 mins
Five Students Held For Ragging Juniors In Kerala Nursing College
Five third-year students have been arrested for allegedly ragging first-year students at the Government Nursing College, police said on Wednesday.
1 min
Goa to ban use of notified farm land for commercial activities
Chief minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday unveiled the Goa Amritkal Agriculture Policy, which lays out a road map for the agriculture sector with an aim to \"restore, revive and preserve\" the state's agricultural heritage.
1 min
People unwilling to work: SC raps parties on freebies
TO BE SURE, MOST WELFARE SCHEMES INVOLVING DIRECT TRANSFERS ARE TARGETED AT THE POOR, THOUGH, IN MANY CASES, THEY DO NOT DO A GOOD JOB OF WEEDING OUT INELIGIBLE BENEFICIARIES
2 mins
62% of welfare scheme funds not utilised by UTs, states in '24: Govt
FOR THE FIRST TIME, THE UNION BUDGET FOR 2025-26 CONTAINED A NEW STATEMENT THAT SHOWS FUND BALANCE WITH STATE AND UNION TERRITORIES
2 mins
Transmission snag led to ALH crash: HAL chief
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) chief DK Sunil on Tuesday said that a \"swashplate fracture\" caused the crash of a coast guard Dhruv advanced light helicopter (ALH) at Porbandar in Gujarat on January 5, and a high-powered panel examining the reason for the breakdown of the critical component will submit its report in three weeks.
2 mins
Cyber slavery, cyber frauds on the rise in Bihar
347 FROM BIHAR WHO HAD GONE ON TOURIST/VISITOR VISAS TO COUNTRIES LIKE MYANMAR, LAOS, THAILAND, CAMBODIA AND VIETNAM, SINCE 2022, ARE NOW BELIEVED TO HAVE FALLEN PREY TO 'CYBER SLAVERY'.
6 mins
No defence for failing the forces
A comprehensive audit of defence PSUs would help to understand the reasons for delay in production and to fix accountability
2 mins
High court's marital rape exceptionalism
Under Indian laws, if a person commits actions that result in the death of another person, they are liable to be punished for a minimum of five years in jail and a maximum of life imprisonment.
1 min
AI Can Reinstate India at the Intellectual Summit
By combining the wisdom of ancient texts with cutting-edge AI, India could unlock breakthroughs in philosophy, science, and medicine
3 mins
India-US partnership in a post-liberal world
American politics is undergoing a radical transformation.
4 mins
For gig workers, e-Shram registration is just the start
In a major development for platform workers amid the discussions on the 2025 Union Budget, four major aggregators – Urban Company, Zomato, Blinkit and Uncle Delivery – have registered their workers on the e-Shram portal, joining an initiative of the ministry of labour and employment to register themselves and their gig employees.
3 mins
Excise cops loot ₹1L from Maha Kumbh devotees, arrested
A prohibition (excise) constable and his associates were arrested on Wednesday for abusing, assaulting and taking ₹1 lakh bribe from Odisha devotees near integrated check post on NH 19 (GT Road) under Mohania police station in Kaimur district, officials said.
2 mins
Seven Members of Idol Theft Gang Arrested in Supaul Distt
Seven members of an inter-state gang involved in theft of idols were arrested in Supaul district on Wednesday, police said.
1 min
6 Children Injured in Road Mishap in Jamui
Over 20 school children had a miraculous escape when a speeding truck collided with a school bus carrying them in Bihar's Jamui district on Wednesday noon, police said.
1 min
Guilty Will Be Arrested Soon, Said Uday Kumar, Kesariya SHO
Guilty Will Be Arrested Soon, Said Uday Kumar, Kesariya SHO
1 min
Musk, with Trump at White House, says US will go 'bankrupt' without budget cuts
Tech billionaire Elon Musk, who has been tapped by President Donald Trump to lead federal cost-cutting efforts, said on Tuesday that the US would go \"bankrupt\" without budget cuts.
2 mins
UN: Up to 1,400 killed in B'desh protest crackdown
The UN human rights office on Wednesday estimated that up to 1,400 people may have been killed in Bangladesh over three weeks last summer in a crackdown on student-led protests against the now-ousted former prime minister.
1 min
Road Accident in Mexico Claimed 38 Lives: Officials
Thirty-eight people died in a weekend road accident in Mexico as a truck collided head-on with a bus, authorities said on Tuesday in the first official toll from the tragedy.
1 min
2 Astronauts Stranded on Space Station to Return Early in March
Two American astronauts who have been trapped on the International Space Station since June could return to Earth earlier in March than expected, NASA said on Tuesday.
1 min
Gaza ceasefire deal: Qatar, Egypt intensify efforts to resolve crisis
Mediators from Qatar and Egypt were \"working intensively\" to resolve the crisis surrounding the Gaza ceasefire deal, a Palestinian source told AFP, on Wednesday, after Israel threatened to resume fighting if Hamas fails to release hostages by the weekend.
2 mins
Russia Rejects Kyiv's Land Swap Proposal
Russia on Wednesday rejected swapping occupied territory with Kyiv as part of any future peace deal hours after launching a barrage of drones and missiles on Kyiv that killed one person.
1 min
Trump Prepares Matching Tariffs On Trade Partners
President Donald Trump is taking additional action to upset the world trade system, with plans to sign an order as soon as Wednesday that would require that U.S. tariffs on imports match the tax rates charged by other countries.
2 mins
India gas demand to rise by 2030, doubling LNG imports
India's natural gas demand rose more than 10% in the past two years
1 min
HAL Posts Quarterly Profit Jump on Strong Fighter Jet Demand
India's Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) posted a jump in third-quarter profit on Wednesday, driven by sustained demand for its aircraft from the country's defence ministry.
1 min
Ashok Leyland Beats Q3 Profit View on Higher Exports
India's Ashok Leyland reported a bigger-than-expected third-quarter profit on Wednesday as a rise in exports more than offset sluggish domestic demand for its trucks and buses.
1 min
Epsilon To Invest ₹15,350 Cr For Ev Battery Facility In Karnataka
Epsilon Group on Wednesday announced its plan to invest ₹15,350 crore in developing a manufacturing and research facility for EV battery testing and advanced materials in Karnataka.
1 min
MF Investors Pivot to Safety of Largecap Stocks Amid Market Slide
Investors in Indian mutual funds pivoted towards the safety of largecap stocks and gold exchange traded funds (ETF) in January as markets turned volatile, data released on Wednesday showed.
1 min
India Expects to Have 'Bumper' Sugar Crop, May Allow Exports Next Season
India expects to have enough sugar for export next season as favorable weather conditions help farmers boost acreage, according to a government official.
1 min
ONGC-NTPC joint venture powers up with Ayana deal
ONGC NTPC Green Pvt. Ltd (ONGPL) has inked a deal to buy National Investment and Infrastructure Fund Ltd (NIIF)-backed Ayana Renewable Power Pvt. Ltd for an equity value of ₹6,600 crore, two people aware of the development said.
1 min
India May Pause Ecomm Policy on Trump's Return
India's proposed comprehensive e-commerce policy that has drawn strong interest from global entities such as Amazon and Walmart may be put on the back-burner, two people aware of the matter said, as countries pause and reassess priorities in the wake of an eventful regime change in the US.
2 mins
Jan inflation eases to five-month low of 4.3%
Industrial growth continues to be weak amid concerns of a cyclical slowdown
2 mins
Gill, Kohli guide India to 356
Shubman Gill led the way with a fluent 112 while Virat Kohli (52) and Shreyas Iyer (78) also cashed in on ideal conditions in their last outing before the Champions Trophy, helping India set a 357-run target against England in third and final match here on Wednesday.
2 mins
Fischer Random is the future of chess: World No.4 Erigaisi
All set for the season With Freestyle Tour and Esports World Cup on his radar to go with a Candidates bid, Arjun Erigaisi (21) will have his hands full this year
3 mins
Bellingham goal seals Madrid win
Real Madrid's Galacticos just don't know when they are beaten. Manchester City just keep on making the same mistakes.
2 mins
Ranji Trophy: Kerala Edge J&K, Enter Semi-Final
Kerala produced a doughty batting effort to hang on to a draw against Jammu and Kashmir, and progressed to the Ranji Trophy semifinals on the back of a slender 1-run first innings lead here on Wednesday.
1 min
Selectors Decide Not To Risk 'Unfit' Bumrah For Champions Trophy
Pace spearhead has been nursing a lower back injury. Harshit Rana has been named his replacement
2 mins
'Sam was there when I needed him the most'
For singer Neha Bhasin and music composer Sameer Uddin, it was anything but love at first sight.
1 min
Scared Ram might have another girl: Chiranjeevi draws ire for misogynistic comments
Actor Chiranjeevi sparked controversy after expressing his disappointment over not having a grandson during a film launch event in Hyderabad on Tuesday.
1 min
Every day should be V-Day, say Sunny and Daniel
After 16 years together and 13 years of being married, actor Sunny Leone and producer Daniel Weber are still very much in love.
1 min
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Language: English
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