Hindustan Times Ranchi - February 14, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi - February 14, 2025
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February 14, 2025
Bihar cabinet okays 19,867-km rural roads
The state cabinet on Thursday approved 11,251 roads of the Rural Works Department, whose total length is 19,867 kilometers at a total cost of Rs 17,266 crore.
1 min
Reprimand at Workplace Can't Lead to Criminal Case, Says SC
A senior's reprimand at the workplace does not amount to an \"intentional insult\" warranting criminal proceedings against the former, the Supreme Court has ruled,
1 min
NDA Won't Be Back in Bihar, We'll Stop Them
RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Thursday said the ruling BJP and NDA would not come to power in Bihar in the assembly polls scheduled in the state later this year by asserting the RJD-led alliance would stop the ruling coalition from retaining power.
1 min
Cal HC Directs to Revive 10 Murder Cases During 2007 Nandigram Movement
The Calcutta high court has held that accused people in ten criminal cases pertaining to murders in Nandigram and Khejuri during an anti-land acquisition movement in 2007 must stand trial, directing that the cases be revived and prosecuted.
1 min
Govt to curb legal expenses in 6.5k edu dept cases: Minister
Over 5,000 such cases related to the school education wing are pending in the HC and SC, whereas 1,500 cases related to higher education wing are pending in the courts. RAMDAS SOREN, Jharkhand education minister
1 min
73-yr-old man, two sons arrested for killing daughter in Koderma
Police in Koderma arrested a 73-year-old man, along with his two sons, for allegedly killing his minor daughter for talking to a boy, superintendent of police (SP) Anudeep Singh said during a press conference at his office on Thursday evening.
1 min
Couple killed in house fire in Ranchi: Police
A house fire claimed the lives of a middle-aged couple, Ranjit Sahu (46) and Meena Devi (42), in Dibadih Gondeya Tand village under the Sonahatu police station area of Ranchi late Wednesday night, police said.
1 min
Headmaster Bombed To Death In Deoghar Dist
Two unidentified assailants bombed Mahuadabar Madhya Vidyalaya headmaster Sanjay Kumar Das (52) to death on Thursday at Piprasol under the Madhupur police station area of Deoghar district, officials close to the matter said.
1 min
Thousands Pay Tribute As Martyred Jawan Laid To Rest
The last rites of martyred Captain Karamjeet Singh Bakshi were performed on Thursday at Kharegaon Mukti Dham in Hazaribagh.
1 min
Sub Postmaster Arrested by CBI for Accepting Bribe in Dhanbad
The Anti-Corruption Bureau of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a sub-postmaster of the Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) township post office in Koyla Nagar, Dhanbad, for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of ₹30,000, officials said on Thursday.
1 min
Bagbera residents to stage protest over water supply project
Residents of 113 villages under 19 panchayats and 33 urban slums on Thursday are set to stage a 'rail roko' (rail blockade) in March, followed by a 'Chalo Delhi' padayatra (foot march) in April, to protest the non-completion of the Bagbera Water Supply Project, worth nearly ₹300 crore, since 2022, people close to the development said on Thursday.
2 mins
Thackeray Meets Kejriwal, Asserts 'Joint Leadership' of the INDIA Bloc
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Thursday met Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi, where he emphasised that governments will come and go, but the unity of the Opposition INDIA bloc will always remain strong.
1 min
Modi-Trump talks: When the elder statesman meets the great disruptor
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a frequent visitor to the United States. But his visit this week is comparable in significance to his first trip back as PM in 2014.
5 mins
Aware of China's plan to build dam on Brahmaputra: Centre
India has taken note of China's announcement of a mega dam project on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo (upper reaches of the Brahmaputra) in Tibet Autonomous Region, the environment ministry informed Rajya Sabha on Thursday.
2 mins
104 Cattle Rescued, 15 Held in Kishanganj
In a crackdown on cattle smuggling, Bihar's Kishanganj police on Thursday not only rescued over 100 cattle but also arrested 15 smugglers involved in it.
1 min
Sorrow of Bihar' Kosi bracing to become hub of makhana cultivation & prosperity
Agriculture scientists/experts are on the verge of breaking the stigma attached to the Kosi river that it causes only floods and devastations, officials said.
3 mins
Narrow escape for 11 as vehicle plunges into canal near Raxaul
At least eleven people had a providential escape after the vehicle in which they were travelling veered off the road and fell into a canal amid thick fog near Raxaul in East Champaran district in the early hours of Thursday, police said.
1 min
Minor gang-raped, two juveniles booked in Bihar's Purnia distt
A 12-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by two juveniles in the farmland of a village which falls under the jurisdiction of Sadar police station in Purnia district on Wednesday evening, police said.
1 min
Man shot at by liquor mafia in Muzaffarpur
A 21-year-old man was allegedly shot at and critically injured by the liquor mafia after branding him a police informer in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district on Wednesday evening, police said.
1 min
17-Yr-Old Found Dead on Railway Track in Kota, Probe On: Cops
A 17-year-old boy preparing for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Undergraduate) or NEET-UG was found dead on a railway track in Kota district, police said on Thursday, adding that an investigation is underway to ascertain whether the aspirant died by suicide.
1 min
Common ground in Paris & Delhi
Partnerships on AI and small modular reactors suggest keenness in both capitals to broaden the bilateral strategic partnership
2 mins
Climate risks grow, hope for action fades
Between 1993 and 2022, India was the sixth worst-affected country in terms of fatalities and damage (80,000 deaths and losses amounting to $180 billion) sustained from extreme weather events (EWEs) wrought by the climate crisis, according to the Germanwatch Global Climate Risk Index, 2025.
1 min
Deregulation can give the boost growth needs
The biggest gift the government could give the economy is to unleash the entrepreneurial dynamism and skills of the country's biggest resource - its people
4 mins
Cyclone secrets beneath the surface of the ocean
As we approach the cyclone season across the world, we have to prepare for the worst and hope for the best.
4 mins
Why Trump Wants to Gain Control of Panama Canal
Ships using the Panama Canal to sail from Pascagoula, Mississippi in the United States (US)'s east coast to San Diego, California, save an additional distance of 16,457 km as opposed to the longer, more dangerous route through Cape Horn at the southern tip of South America.
3 mins
US Denies Betraying Ukraine Amid Negotiations With Putin
Donald Trump's defense chief denied on Thursday the US president was betraying Ukraine by opening talks with Russia's Vladimir Putin, as blindsided European powers insisted they and Kyiv must have a seat at the table.
2 mins
Australian hospital probes nurse's claims of killing Israeli patients
An Australian hospital is examining patient records after a nurse claimed online to have killed Israelis, officials said on Wednesday, stressing that no evidence of harm to patients was uncovered.
2 mins
Canada's New Fentanyl Czar Says Goal Is To Stop Drug From Entering The US
The man appointed by the Canadian government to help stop fentanyl from entering the United States said his goal is to totally eliminate the drug crossing the border.
1 min
Yoon Back in Court for Impeachment Hearing
South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol will get another hearing next week before judges decide on whether to formally remove him from office over his martial law decree, the country's Constitutional Court said on Thursday.
1 min
Hamas Commits to Truce as Mediators Call for Hostage Talks
Hamas said on Thursday it was committed to honoring a truce with Israel that is facing its worst crisis since it took effect, and added that mediators were pushing for hostages to be released this weekend as planned.
2 mins
Kremlin Impressed With Trump's Stance On The Ukraine War
The Kremlin said on Thursday that it was impressed by US President Donald Trump's position on ending the war in the Ukraine, and added that preparations were under way for a bilateral meeting between Trump and Putin.
2 mins
Utility vehicle demand aids highest-ever Jan PV dispatch
TWO-WHEELER DISPATCHES ROSE 2.1% Y-O-Y TO 15,26,218 UNITS LAST MONTH AS AGAINST 14,95,183 UNITS IN JAN 2024
1 min
Sebi seeks greater access to social media records
India's markets regulator is seeking broader powers from the government to remove unauthorized financial advice from social media platforms such as WhatsApp and Telegram, and to access their call records for investigations into market violations, a government official and a document reviewed by Reuters showed.
2 mins
Carlyle Enters India's Auto Parts Industry
US-based investment firm Carlyle Group has entered India's auto components market by buying a controlling stake in an entity formed by the combination of Indian auto parts companies Highway Industries and Roop Automotives.
1 min
Gail to exit US shale venture
State-owned gas utility Gail (India) plans to exit its shale gas venture in the US, following in the footsteps of Reliance Industries and Oil India.
1 min
Wadhwhan Brothers Secure Bail in Money Laundering Case
The Bombay High Court granted bail to DHFL promoters Dheeraj and Kapil Wadhwan in connection with the 2020 Yes Bank money laundering case, citing their long incarceration and the unlikelihood of the trial starting soon.
1 min
Tata Steel Likely to Tap Bond Market After Near 1-Yr Hiatus
Tata Steel is set to tap the corporate bond market after a gap of nearly one year, two sources familiar with the matter said on Thursday.
1 min
DGTR Recommends Anti-Dumping Duty on Chinese Chemical
The Imposition of the Duty Would Guard Domestic Producers of 'Titanium Dioxide' From Cheap Chinese Imports
1 min
IOC Signs Long-Term LNG Import Deal of $7-9 Billion with UAE Company
Indian Oil Corp (IOC), the nation's largest oil firm, has signed a $7-9 billion deal to import LNG from the UAE on a long-term 14-year contract.
1 min
Adani Off $442 Mn Wind Power Project In Lanka
Indian conglomerate Adani Group has withdrawn from a troubled $442 million wind power project in Sri Lanka after the island nation's government sought to renegotiate the deal.
2 mins
GST rate rejig on cards to spark consumption
Council may drop 12% slab, move many items to 5%, and others to 18%
2 mins
Rajat Patidar to Captain Royal Challengers Bangalore
Rajat Patidar has been appointed as the new captain of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) for the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) season, marking a new era for the franchise.
1 min
Shooting: Suruchi wins pistol trials
Haryana's teenaged pistol shooter Suruchi, who has caused a flutter after winning seven gold at the shooting Nationals and then a couple more at the National Games, swept aside a top domestic line-up to win the women's 10m air pistol trial here on Thursday.
1 min
Focus on domestic players as 3rd edition of WPL begins
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru will take on Gujarat Giants as the 3rd edition of Women's Premier League begins here on Friday.
1 min
Kane's clinical finish helps Bayern take edge in play-off
Champions League: Kane's seventh goal this season saw Bayern beat Celtic 2-1 in first leg of play-off
3 mins
Shreyas is always part of our plans: Coach Gambhir
India head coach Gautam Gambhir has rubbished speculation that Shreyas Iyer was being sidelined from the ODI set-up despite his brilliant form, saying the right-hander was always in the \"scheme of things\" and will be an important player in this month's Champions Trophy.
2 mins
Everton's stoppage-time equaliser stuns Liverpool
The 120th and final Merseyside derby at Goodison Park delivered a stunning finish as James Tarkowski grabbed an equalizer for Everton in the eighth minute of stoppage time to secure a 2-2 draw with Liverpool in the Premier League on Wednesday.
2 mins
I was terrified of how I first felt about her: Parupalli on Saina
From dating in secret, meeting on staircases, and hitching rickshaw rides together for almost five years to exchanging vows, Indian shuttlers Saina Nehwal (34) and Parupalli Kashyap's (38) love story is straight out of a film.
3 mins
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