Hindustan Times Ranchi - February 15, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi - February 15, 2025
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February 15, 2025
Admin to Hold High-Level Meet in Jamshedpur After Fatal Road Accident
The East Singhbhum district administration will convene a meeting of all stakeholders to reduce the number of accidents in Jamshedpur in the wake of late-night crashes caused by speeding heavy vehicles and trucks and trailers parked on roadsides across the city, people aware of the development said on Friday.
1 min
Prez Murmu Reaches Ranchi For Two-Day Visit, Welcomed By Guv Gangwar
President Droupadi Murmu reached Ranchi on Friday evening for her two-day visit to Jharkhand and was welcomed by Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar on her arrival at Raj Bhavan.
1 min
Industries welcome Vande Bharat plant in Jamshedpur
The business and industry fraternity in Jamshedpur has welcomed the Jharkhand government's approval of the proposal by Voltox Rail Pvt. Limited to set up a train wheels and Vande Bharat coach assembly plant with an investment of about ₹4,000 crore in Chakulia block of East Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, people close to the matter said on Friday.
2 mins
Khunti's secret to year-round water
Bori Bandh, a low-cost, community-based water storage and irrigation technique that involves building small dams using sand and soil, is proving to be a great help for the tribals of Khunti in countering a crisis.
2 mins
BJP Yet To Name LoP, Whips In State Ahead Of Budget Session
It's been over two and a half months since the results of the Jharkhand assembly elections were declared.
3 mins
PM Modi Ends Foreign Tour With Nuclear Deals in Pipeline
Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded a whistle-stop diplomatic tour on Friday after having secured significant pledges of support from Washington and Paris to help step up his country's nuclear energy programme.
1 min
Trump Approves Extradition of 26/11 Accused Tahawwur Rana
US President Donald Trump has announced that his administration has approved the extradition of \"very evil\" Tahawwur Rana, wanted by Indian probe agencies for his role in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, \"to face justice in India\".
4 mins
Students fight to keep the dwindling regional languages of Arunachal's tribespeople alive
Minking Lego is crouched over a laptop, a pen in hand and a scattering of books and diaries by his side. The spines of hardbacks and paperbacks are worn, the pages littered with annotations. The hills outside the room are visible through the window—his room is nestled in the lush expanses of Roing in Arunachal Pradesh. The 21-year-old is poring over each volume, carefully translating to English the words from Tani—a family of dialects that shares its name with an umbrella term for the state's five major tribes.
4 mins
Goa Man Convicted for Rape-Murder of Irish-British Woman
The victim, who hailed from Donegal in Northwest Ireland, was on a visit to Goa in 2017 when Bhagat, a local, befriended and murdered her
1 min
Pvt finance firm employee killed in Gaya
Armed criminals shot dead a field officer of a private finance company near Jamuna Baseta village which falls under the jurisdiction of Naxal-affected Imamganj police station of Gaya district on Thursday night, police said.
1 min
58 kg of opium seized at Chittorgarh temple
The narcotics department seized over 58 kg of opium, which has allegedly been collected as offerings to the deity at Shri Sanwaliyaji Temple in Chittorgarh, police officers aware of the matter said on Friday, adding that teams from Neemuch, Mandsaur, and Chittorgarh are probing the matter.
1 min
Workplace reprimand not a criminal offence: Apex court
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, emphasising that interpreting penal provisions otherwise would have \"disastrous consequences crippling the entire disciplinary atmosphere required in the workplace\".
2 mins
3 Cops Thrashed On Road In Purnia Distt
Three policemen were thrashed on Thursday late evening by a mob following an altercation that erupted over clearing traffic jam in Bihar's Purnia district, police said.
1 min
Odisha pilgrim's extortion case: Excise SI, constable suspended
A prohibition (excise) sub-inspector and a constable were suspended for their involvement in extorting ₹1 lakh from Odisha pilgrims at an integrated check-post near Uttar Pradesh borders, officials said.
1 min
Minor Girl Raped In Darbhanga, Second Incident Within 48 Hours
A three-year-old girl was raped under Keoti police station in Darbhanga on Thursday evening, the second incident reported within 48 hours in the district, police said.
1 min
Kumbh Devotee From Assam Killed, Five of Family Injured in Road Accident
A Maha Kumbh devotee of Assam was killed and five members of the family were critically injured when their SUV rammed into a parked truck on NH 19 (GT Road) near Ghodsari village under Barachatti police station area of Gaya district on Friday, police said.
1 min
Reply to Pulwama attack changed perception: Shah
Union home minister Amit Shah on Friday said that India's befitting reply to the 2019 Pulwama attack changed the world's perception about the country and sent across a message to terrorists across the world about India's borders and the army.
2 mins
Marital rape can't remain an exception to rape law
A tale from modern India: A man rapes his wife so brutally she dies.
2 mins
Focus on Allahbadia instead of marital rape acquittal is telling
While India's media has been outraging over the obnoxious obscenity of a social media influencer, a woman's rapist – and possibly her killer – has been acquitted by the Chhattisgarh high court, because evidently, husbands are allowed to do as they please with their wives.
3 mins
A Mega Push for India-US Ties
Trump-Modi meeting scores high on bilateral trade, technology and energy collaborations
2 mins
Strategic Flexibility Is the Lodestar for India's US Policy
New Delhi went into the bargaining game with an eye on mutual benefits and expanding the pie rather than dividing a fixed pie—and it has worked
4 mins
Funny poster of Tejashwi, CM Nitish grab eyeballs in Patna
A poster was put up in Patna, showing RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav sitting atop a galloping horse, ahead of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar perched on the back of a languid tortoise.
2 mins
Fearing their safety, family walks from Pune to Mumbai to meet CM
Sonam Londhe and her family — her sisters, and young niece and nephew — found a spot at Azad Maidan, where they spread a thin blanket on the ground, to rest on Thursday morning.
2 mins
2 Smugglers Escape From Police Custody in East Champaran District
Two smugglers, including a Nepalese national, escaped from police custody in separate incidents in East Champaran on Friday, police said.
1 min
In a better world, I'd tell different tales
On race in America, the role of writers as activists, and how all writing is political
2 mins
There Is A Place In The World For Socialism: Jenny Erpenbeck
The German author, who won the 2024 International Booker Prize for her novel Kairos and was recently at the Kerala Literature Festival in Kozhikode, on socialism, bookbinding, and her father
3 mins
Thailand Indicts Fugitive Medical Tycoon For $480mn Fraud
Thai prosecutors on Friday formally indicted a fugitive 86-year-old healthcare tycoon for loan fraud worth $480 million, officials said.
1 min
11 Killed as Bomb Hits Miners' Vehicle in Pak
At least 11 people were killed and seven others injured when a roadside bomb struck a vehicle carrying coal miners in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province on Friday, officials said.
1 min
EU Commission Vows to React Firmly and Immediately to Trump's Tariffs
The European Union's executive branch on Friday vowed to \"take firm and immediate action\" against US President Donald Trump's imposition of tariffs on steel and aluminum.
1 min
US Judge Temporarily Lifts Funding Freeze on Aid Programmes
A federal judge has temporarily lifted a freeze on funding to US aid and development programmes ordered by President Donald Trump's administration, court documents seen by AFP on Friday showed.
1 min
ICC's top prosecutor hit with sanctions by the US
The US sanctioned the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor on Thursday, following up on President Donald Trump's order last week targeting the court over its investigations of Israel.
2 mins
Prez Trump Vows Kyiv's Role in Peace Talks With Russia
An adviser to Zelensky, however, said Kyiv does not expect to hold talks with the Russian side at the annual Munich Security Conference
2 mins
First disabled astronaut cleared for space mission
The first-ever astronaut with a physical disability has been cleared for a mission onboard the International Space Station, the European Space Agency announced on Friday.
1 min
Putin Assembles Team of Heavyweights to Negotiate Ukraine Deal with Trump
Vladimir Putin is assembling a heavyweight team with decades of experience in high-stakes negotiations to face off against US President Donald Trump's representatives for a deal to end Russia's war in Ukraine.
2 mins
Trident Group Earmarks ₹1,000 Cr Capex for FY26
Home textiles major Trident Group on Friday said it has earmarked ₹1,000 crore capital expenditure for FY25-26 for sustainability, modernisation, and asset enhancement initiatives.
2 mins
PwC in India Announces Key New Leadership Appointments
PwC in India on Friday announced new key leadership appointments, including portfolio realignments, which will come into effect from April 1, 2025.
1 min
Tea Growers Seek Minimum Sustainable Price for Produce
Tea growers across the country have advocated a minimum sustainable price for their produce to secure the viability of the industry, which employs lakhs of people.
1 min
Boeing Ties Up With HPCL To Expand SAF Production
US-based aircraft maker Boeing on Friday said it has partnered with state-owned oil marketing firm HPCL for a sustainable aviation fuel ecosystem in the country.
1 min
India to Remain Bright Spot for Petchem Demand in 2025
India will be a bright spot for petrochemical demand in 2025 even as global consumption lags supply, amid rising demand for electric vehicle parts, solar panels and household appliances, industry executives said on the sidelines of India Energy Week (IEW) conference.
1 min
Music labels seek to join copyright case against OpenAI
A group of India's top Bollywood music labels, from T-Series to Saregama and Sony, is seeking to join a copyright lawsuit against OpenAI in New Delhi, highlighting worries about improper use of recordings to train AI models, legal documents show.
1 min
WPI inflation eases to 2.31% in January
Wholesale price inflation moderated marginally to 2.31% in January due to the decline in prices of food items, especially vegetables, government data released on Friday showed.
2 mins
Modi-Trump talks: AI, hi-tech, chips in focus
The two sides announced road map for AI infrastructure to boost tech ties
2 mins
India exit Asian mixed team event
HS Prannoy fought valiantly, but India succumbed to a 0-3 defeat against a second-string Japan in the quarterfinals of the Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships, ending their campaign on a disappointing note here on Friday.
1 min
Top Indian performers in England ODI series
While traversing the distance between the Eastern and Western coasts of India, from Odisha to Gujarat, playing in different conditions and around dimensions, India were still able to hand a 3-0 hammering to England.
2 mins
Wellalage On Fire As Sri Lanka Hammer Australia In Second ODI
Sri Lanka spinner Dunith Wellalage took four wickets to give a hapless Australia their lowest ever total in Asia with a 174-run loss in Friday's second and final ODI.
1 min
Confusion Over Slot's Ban After PL Deletes Post
Arne Slot could still be in the dugout for Liverpool's Premier League match against Wolves this weekend despite apparently receiving a two-match touchline ban for his red card at the end of a fiery Merseyside derby that ended in a 2-2 draw against neighbours Everton.
2 mins
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