Hindustan Times Ranchi - February 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi - February 17, 2025
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February 17, 2025
RIMS team inspects MGMMCH
A six-member team from Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Ranchi, has found that Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College and Hospital (MGMMCH) urgently needs augmentation of resources, both in terms of the number of doctors and infrastructure, people aware of the matter said on Sunday.
1 min
2 killed, as many injured in separate accidents
Two people were killed and as many got injured in separate road accidents in Dhanbad on Sunday, police said.
1 min
Tourism Minister Sonu Flags Off Skydiving Event in Jamshedpur
Jharkhand tourism minister Sudivya Kumar Sonu flagged off the state's first-ever 'Skydiving Festival-2025' at Sonari Airport in Jamshedpur on Sunday.
1 min
Blood donors save Birhor women in Khunti
Two women of the Birhor community were admitted to Sadar Hospital in the Khunti district after their haemoglobin levels dropped to 6.0 g/dL.
2 mins
Couple crushed by speeding truck in Jamshedpur, toll hits 21 in 2 months
A middle-aged couple was crushed to death by an overspeeding dumper running in the 'no entry' zone near Tatanagar station under the Bagbera police station (PS) in Jamshedpur on Saturday night, triggering public outrage and forcing the police to resort to lathi charge, officials familiar with the matter said.
2 mins
Elephant Found Dead at Palamu Tiger Reserve
An elephant was found dead in Jharkhand's Palamu Tiger Reserve (PTR) on Sunday, an official said.
1 min
Cong, RJD seek Vaishnaw's resignation over stampede
Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee (JPCC) held a condolence meeting at Ambedkar Chowk in Doranda on Sunday over the stampede incident at New Delhi railway station that led to the death of 18 people and demanded the resignation of Union railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.
2 mins
How Literary Meets Became a Stage to Flex Political Muscle
While limited funds have pushed organisers to seek help from political leaders, the latter use the platform to build their image
5 mins
2 Killed in Blast at Firecracker Unit in Nagpur
Two people were killed and several others injured in a blast in a firecracker unit in Nagpur district of Maharashtra on Sunday, a senior police official said.
1 min
Monument adoption plan in Maha lies in tatters as no takers line up
With just one central and two state heritage sites adopted, the 'Adopt a Heritage Scheme' has garnered a low response in Maharashtra.
2 mins
RSS Chief Emphasises the Unity of Hindu Society, Calls it 'Responsible' Community
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday stressed the importance of uniting Hindu society, describing it as the \"responsible\" community in the country that sees unity as an embodiment of diversity.
3 mins
Man Held With Drugs Worth ₹25 Lakh: Police
The Kumaon unit of special task force along with Udham Singh Nagar police arrested a drug smuggler and recovered 200 gm of heroine from his possession, a police officer aware of the matter said on Sunday.
1 min
Haridwar Man Booked for Rape After Zero FIR Lodged in M.P.
A tour operator has been booked for allegedly raping a 27-year-old woman, who is originally from Madhya Pradesh, in Haridwar in November last year, police officers aware of the matter said on Sunday, adding that a probe has been launched in this connection after a zero first information report (FIR) was registered against the accused in Madhya Pradesh.
1 min
Ex-MLA falls ill in jail, admitted to hospital: Cops
Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Kunwar Pranav Singh \"Champion\", who is lodged in Haridwar jail, was admitted to district hospital on Saturday night after he allegedly complained of abdomen-related problems, officers aware of the matter said on Sunday.
2 mins
Chamoli Distt Starts Issuing Online Permit for Indo-China Border Areas
The Chamoli district administration on Saturday started the online registration process for availing inner line permit for tourists interested in visiting Deo Tal and Ratt Kona near Indo-China border area in Chamoli district, officials aware of the matter said on Sunday.
1 min
Mhada Reclaims Eight Acres in Juhu, Andheri After HC Nod
The Mumbai Housing and Area Development Board (MHADB), a unit of the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (Mhada), has cleared unauthorised structures on Saturday and reclaimed eight acres of land in the prime Juhu and Andheri areas.
1 min
Cong legislator to start stir against smart meters today
Congress MLA from Kichha will launch a protest on Monday against the installation of smart meters in the state.
2 mins
Another ex-MLA from Sena (UBT) joins Shinde
Bhaskar Jadhav, now lone Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA in Konkan, says the party is in dire need of revival
3 mins
Europe-army call a sign of a continent in flux
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's call for raising an \"armed forces of Europe\" is an acknowledgment that the continent may no longer be the beneficiary of security guarantees provided by the US since the end of World War II (WWII), against the backdrop of signals that President Donald Trump is intent on cutting a deal with Russia's Vladimir Putin.
1 min
Falling off the tracks again
New Delhi stampede underscores the need for better crowd control during events like the Maha Kumbh
2 mins
Trump 2.0 is also an Opportunity for India
The US president's disruptive politics will reshape the world order. New Delhi must seize the moment
3 mins
The Sajjan Kumar story and the politics of hate
Humans tend to forget history's harsh lessons quickly.
3 mins
Two new species of dragonflies discovered
Wildlife researchers from Maharashtra and Kerala discovered two new species of dragonflies from Western Ghat.
1 min
ACB Raids 14 Places Linked to PWD Executive Engineer in Raj and Hry
The Anti-Corruption Bureau on Sunday conducted searches at 14 places linked to an executive engineer of Rajasthan Public Works Department (PWD) in Rajasthan and Haryana in connection with a disproportionate assets case, officials aware of the matter said.
1 min
Leopard Dies After Being Hit By Car In Ajmer
A three-year-old male leopard died after being hit by an unidentified vehicle in Ajmer district of Rajasthan, officials said on Sunday.
1 min
Raj HC quashes 23-year-old forest conservation case, acquits accused
The Rajasthan high court has quashed two long-pending criminal cases filed under the Forest Conservation Act, 1980, and the Rajasthan Forest Act, 1953, bringing relief to all accused after a prolonged wait of 23 years.
1 min
Electrician Killed As Power Supply Resumed Without Prior Notice
An electrician was killed due to electric shock when the power supply was turned on without prior notice while he was repairing a fault at Kusaharia village under Chainpur police of Kaimur district late on Saturday evening, police said.
1 min
New High Court Judge To Take Oath Today
Maneesh Sharma, the newly appointed judge at the Rajasthan high court, will be sworn in on Monday morning.
1 min
Have Asiatic lions found a new home?
Asiatic lions from Gujarat appear to be settling in an unexpected new territory – Diu in the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu – with state forest department officials rescuing two male big cats that had wandered into the coastal town and brought them back to the western state on February 10.
2 mins
Govt using Kumbh for political gains: Gehlot
Religious programs should never be used as a means to fulfil political interests ASHOK GEHLOT, Former Rajasthan chief minister
2 mins
U.S. Drops Website Wording on 'Not Supporting Independence of Taiwan'
The US State Department has removed a statement on its website that it does not support Taiwan independence, among changes that the island's government praised on Sunday as supporting Taiwan.
1 min
Top US Diplomat Discusses Gaza Truce With Israeli PM
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Israel's prime minister in Jerusalem on Sunday for talks on the Gaza ceasefire, launching a Middle East tour a day after the latest hostage-prisoner exchange.
2 mins
Stabbing attack: 'Suspect was likely inspired by IS'
1 PERSON KILLED, 5 OTHERS WOUNDED
2 mins
Money-laundering probe: Mauritius' former PM arrested
Police in Mauritius on Sunday arrested the island's former prime minister Pravind Jugnauth in a money-laundering probe and seized stacks of cash in raids on fellow suspects' homes, officials said.
1 min
Gold mine accident in Mali kills 48 people
At least 48 people were killed in the collapse of an illegally operated gold mine in western Mali on Saturday, authorities and local sources told AFP.
1 min
Lavrov, Rubio Hold Talks to Resolve Issues in Ties
Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed the situation in Ukraine in a call on Saturday as well as the removal of \"unilateral barriers\" set by previous US administration, Moscow said.
1 min
FPIs Withdraw ₹21,272 Crore in Feb
The exodus of FPIs from the Indian equity markets continues as they pulled out ₹21,272 crore in the first two weeks of this month, driven by global tensions after the US imposed tariffs on imports.
1 min
Japanese Firms Eye India as Part of 'China Plus One' Strategy
Post the Covid-19 pandemic, Japanese companies are eyeing India as a base as they adopt the 'China Plus One' strategy to diversify their manufacturing and supply chains to reduce dependence on China, experts from Deloitte said.
1 min
DeepSeek Fuels $1.3 TN China Stock Surge
DeepSeek's breakthrough in artificial intelligence is helping drive a rotation of stock funds back into China from India.
1 min
BOM Gets RBI Nod For Opening GIFT City Branch
State-owned Bank of Maharashtra (BoM) on Sunday said it has received approval from the Reserve Bank of India to set up an International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) Banking Unit at GIFT City.
1 min
Aviva's India arm hit with $7.5 mn fine for fake invoice scheme
THE TAX DEMAND IS SIGNIFICANT FOR AVIVA'S INDIA BIZ, WHICH RECORDED A PROFIT AFTER TAX OF ONLY $10 MN IN FY24
1 min
India Cuts New Highway Target for Next Fiscal Year
The govt focus shifts to offering faster connectivity between key economic centres
2 mins
India-US Trust to drive economic cooperation
India-US TRUST (Transforming Relationship Utilizing Strategic Technology) will pave the way for economic and technological cooperation between the two countries, while focus on the IMEC framework will deepen collaboration in infrastructure and economic corridors, according to industry experts.
2 mins
Mumbai firm favourites vs Vidarbha in Ranji semis
It's unlikely that Mumbai will have an injured Yashasvi Jaiswal in their ranks, but the resilient defending champions are firm favourites against Vidarbha in the Ranji Trophy semifinal, beginning here on Monday.
1 min
Gujarat Have The Edge, Kerala Chase Historic Final Berth
Hosts Gujarat are unlikely to digress from their tried and tested template of out-batting oppositions with dogged first innings displays as they take on a gutsy Kerala in their Ranji Trophy semi-final beginning here on Monday.
2 mins
Real Madrid stay on top after Atletico also held
Real Madrid dropped two points in a 1-1 draw at Osasuna on Saturday in which Jude Bellingham was sent off, but stayed top of La Liga after Atletico Madrid tied 1-1 with Celta Vigo.
2 mins
RCB's Kanika pleased with comeback, role of a finisher
The Women's Premier League (WPL) got a blockbuster opening on Friday with Royal Challengers Bengaluru chasing down a mammoth target of 202 against Gujarat Giants in Vadodara.
3 mins
I am now prepared to take my spirituality to the next level: Neeti Mohan
Some experiences can have a profound impact on our life. In singer and performer Neeti Mohan's case, a visit to the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) led to her \"divine and spiritual awakening\" as an artiste.
1 min
Death Threats Are Pouring In: Ranveer Says He Is 'Scared'
With the IGL controversy growing bigger, podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia has taken to social media saying he is concerned about the safety of his family and himself. He also refuted claims of him being unavailable for police probe
1 min
Golden age is over, OTT in India has seen a bubble burst: Kiran
Filmmaker Kiran Rao feels that the \"golden age\" of streaming platforms in India is over.
1 min
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