Hindustan Times Ranchi - April 22, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi - April 22, 2025

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April 22, 2025
BJP Misled Nation on National Herald Case: Congress Gen Secretary
All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary Avinash Pandey on Monday alleged that the BJP revived the National Herald case in an attempt to divert the country's attention from the main issue and mislead the people regarding the factual position of the case.
1 min
Ex-RIMS director moves HC against termination
Former Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) director Dr Raj Kumar has moved the Jharkhand High Court, challenging his abrupt termination by the state government on April 17, which came with three months' salary and allowances, an advocate close to the matter said on Monday.
1 min
Two killed in building fire in Giridih
A fire broke out at Khushi Mart, a three-storey residential-cum-commercial outlet on Marwari Mohalla Road in the Pachamba police station area of Giridih district, on Monday morning, leading to the deaths of a mother and her daughter, officials said.
1 min
Medical college, super speciality hosp to come up in steel city: Ansari
Jharkhand health minister Irfan Ansari on Monday said a medical college would be set up in Jamshedpur, while a super speciality hospital would be built on the old campus of the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College and Hospital (MGMMCH) in the Sakchi locality of the steel city.
2 mins
Karni Sena national VP killed in Jamshedpur
Vinay Kumar Singh, head of the Jharkhand Karni Sena and national vice-president of the body representing the Rajput community, was shot dead in Jamshedpur city on Sunday night, police said on Monday, adding that they were trying to identify those behind the crime.
2 mins
Curtain comes down on rebel commander
MORE THAN 60 CASES ARE REGISTERED AGAINST PRAYAG MANJHI IN GIRIDIH, BOKARO, CHAIBASA, AND DHANBAD DISTRICTS ALONE
3 mins
Singhvi, 3 experts to depose before Parl panel on ONOE
ACCORDING TO PARLIAMENTARY RECORDS, THE JPC HAS HELD SIX MEETINGS SINCE IT WAS FORMED IN WINTER SESSION
1 min
Gandhi accuses EC of being 'compromised'; BJP calls him 'traitor'
The Election Commission is \"compromised\", Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged at an event in the US as he attacked the poll panel citing turnout figures in the Maharashtra election, drawing a strong reaction from the BJP, which called him a \"traitor\".
1 min
IAF Officers Allege Assault, Harassment in B'luru; Case Filed
An IAF officer was allegedly assaulted and verbally abused by a group of Kannada-speaking people who chased him on a bike in Bengaluru on Monday morning, police said.
1 min
Wife, daughter of ex-DGP detained
The wife and daughter of slain former Karnataka DGP Om Prakash have been detained on murder charge, following a complaint from the deceased officer's son that he \"strongly\" suspected the role of the two women in his father's killing, police said on Monday.
1 min
Murshidabad limps back to normalcy, schools reopen
Daily life in Murshidabad gradually resumed amid tight security after the violent protests that erupted in various areas against the Waqf Act.
3 mins
BUXAR: Cong Dist Prez Suspended Over Poor Turnout at Kharge Rally
In the wake of poor public participation in the meeting of Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge held at the sports ground in Dalsagar of Buxar district last Sunday, the party has suspended Congress district president Manoj Kumar Pandey with immediate effect.
1 min
Maoists fleeing crackdown by forces, leave behind many unexploded IEDs
OVERALL THE FORCES IN 2021, 2022, 2023 AND 2024 RECOVERED 163, 128, 242 AND 260 IEDS
2 mins
BHSA Doctors Demand 'Leave Reserve Posts'
The Bihar Health Services Association (BHSA) has demanded creation of leave reserve posts, which are positions set aside to make up for temporary absence of employees due to any leave, training, deputation or other reasons, and filling up all vacant positions of general and specialist medical officers in its cadre, said Dr Rohit Kumar, who was named the new secretary of the association on Sunday.
1 min
₹80-Cr Bird Park In Mulund Cleared By Urban Devp Dept
The Maharashtra Urban Development (UD) Department has approved the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) proposal to convert a reserved recreation ground in Nahur, Mulund into a bird park — a first for the city since India's independence.
1 min
A Pope Who Spoke for the Marginalized
Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church, who passed away on Easter Monday, took his regnal name from Saint Francis of Assisi, the 13th-century mystic who saw Christ in the poor, and lived up to the name.
1 min
An Avoidable Turbulence
The continuing fiasco at the Delhi airport exposes a system insensitive to fliers' interest
2 mins
What the State must do for the unskilled aged
The Socio-Economic Caste Census (SECC-2011) had indicated that over 40 million rural households did not have a 25-year-plus literate person in the household.
3 mins
Resetting rules of the global trade regime
A handful of countries should not be allowed to hold multilateral negotiations to ransom. WTO decisions could be based on voting rather than on consensus
3 mins
Urban development must shed masterplan system
After Independence, urbanisation was dovetailed with industrialisation. As a result, cities continued to remain isolated centres of economic activity, with weak linkages to the hinterlands, and failed to optimally utilise the natural and human resources of their respective regions.
3 mins
13 Cattle Die, 12 Houses Gutted in Fire in East Champaran Dist
At least 13 cattle were charred to death and over a dozen houses were gutted in a blaze in East Champaran district on Sunday late night, officials said.
1 min
PU Becomes Spoke Institution Under Centre's Upgradation Programme
Bihar's premier Patna University has been made a Spoke institution under the Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), Dhanbad, which is the Hub institution, under the Centre's flagship initiative, Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF).
2 mins
Gold trader shot dead for deposing in dowry killing case in Rohtas
Armed miscreants shot dead a gold trader at Ganj Bhadasara market under the jurisdiction of Dinara police station in Rohtas district on Sunday night and looted cash and ornaments kept in his bag, police said.
1 min
'Grandpa robbers' on trial for Kardashian heist
A group of suspects nicknamed the \"grandpa robbers\" goes on trial at the end of April, charged with stealing jewellery worth millions from US reality TV star Kim Kardashian in Paris in 2016.
1 min
Faithful Mourn Pope Francis at St. Peter's
A hush reigned over the normally boisterous St. Peter's Square on Monday, as the faithful and the curious alike gathered at the seat of Catholicism to mark the death of Pope Francis.
3 mins
South Korea Ex-President Back In Court For Criminal Trial
South Korea's former president Yoon Suk Yeol appeared in court on Monday for the second hearing of his criminal trial to defend himself against insurrection charges over his short-lived declaration of martial law.
1 min
Russia Resumes Attacks on Ukraine After Easter Truce
Russia launched a wave of aerial attacks on Ukraine on Monday in an abrupt end to a fragile 30-hour Easter truce between the two sides.
1 min
El Salvador Proposes Deportee Swap Deal With Venezuela, US
Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele offered Venezuela, on Sunday, a trade of 252 Venezuelans deported to his country by the US for an equal number of political prisoners held by President Nicolas Maduro's regime.
1 min
Hegseth shared sensitive info in second Signal chat
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth shared information on forthcoming US air strikes on Yemen in a private Signal chat group that included his wife, brother and personal lawyer, the New York Times and CNN reported on Sunday.
1 min
Vietnam tycoon's sentence cut to 30 years in $17bn fraud case
A Vietnamese property tycoon who was jailed for life in a $17-billion money laundering case had her sentence cut to 30 years on appeal on Monday after she claimed what happened was \"an accident\".
1 min
Why drone cos are looking beyond defence for clients
India's drone startups are rapidly tapping commercial opportunities beyond defence contracts by expanding into healthcare and quick commerce deliveries, even as the sector struggles to scale amid regulatory fog, industry executives said.
2 mins
LG, Samsung sue govt over electronic-waste pricing policy
South Korea's LG and Samsung have sued India's government to quash a policy which increases payouts to electronic-waste recyclers, court filings show, joining other major companies in contesting the country's environmental rules citing business impact.
1 min
Govt Mulls 12% Duty on Steel to Curb China Imports
India is set to impose a temporary tariff, known locally as safeguard duty, of 12% on steel imports, said a government source with direct knowledge of the matter, to try and curb a surge in cheap imports from China and elsewhere.
1 min
SUV Contribution Rises to 69% of Overall Sales in FY25: Hyundai
Hyundai Motor India on Monday said SUVs accounted for 68.5% of its overall sales in the last fiscal year, registering a growth of 8% as compared with the 2023-24 fiscal year.
1 min
Leather, footwear exports up 25% in FY25; may hit $6.5 bn in FY26
The country's leather, non-leather footwear and products' exports rose by about 25% year-on-year to $5.7 billion in 2024-25 and the shipments are likely to cross the $6.5 billion mark this fiscal, exporters' body CLE said on Monday.
1 min
Capital Edge to Invest $1 Bn in NexGen Energia
Green energy firm NexGen Energia on Monday said regional investment behemoth Capital Edge of Kuwait will invest $1 billion in it to expand its infrastructure in India.
1 min
Infrastructure Output Up 3.8% On-Year In Mar
India's infrastructure output grew 3.8% year-on-year in March on strong steel and cement production, government data showed on Monday.
1 min
Toshiba to invest ₹562 cr to expand mfg in Telangana
Toshiba Energy Systems on Monday said its arm Toshiba Transmission has inked an initial pact to invest about ₹562 crore to expand manufacturing capacity in Telangana.
1 min
Gold nears ₹1 L-mark on weak dollar, tariff woes
Gold prices inched closer to the psychological mark of ₹1 lakh per 10 grams as the bullion rates surged ₹1,650 in the national capital on Monday on weak dollar and uncertainties over the US-China trade war driving demand.
1 min
Markets log biggest 5-day gains in 4 yrs as banks rally
Strong earnings from ICICI and HDFC Bank lifted the banking index on Monday
1 min
Neeraj's event shifted to Bengaluru from Panchkula
The maiden edition of Neeraj Chopra Classic javelin throw event on May 24 has been shifted from Panchkula to Bengaluru due to inadequate lighting at the original venue for live telecast but the field will be teeming with stars as the likes of Anderson Peters and Thomas Rohler have confirmed their participation.
2 mins
Accuracy, variations crucial to Prasidh's comeback run
It's tough being a fast bowler as injury setbacks are a part of a career you have chosen. And Prasidh Krishna has had more than his share of setbacks.
3 mins
Liverpool Close In On Title, Leicester Relegated
Leicester City were relegated from the Premier League as Liverpool moved to within one win of the title on Sunday with a 1-0 victory at the King Power.
2 mins
Astronaut-designate Shubhanshu Shukla's mantra is 'to dream big'
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the Indian Air Force (IAF) test pilot chosen for Axiom Space's Ax-4 mission next month, is set to become the first Indian to visit the International Space Station.
1 min
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