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Hindustan Times Ranchi
Sanskrit gets the lion's share in language funds
The central government spent ₹2532.59 crore on the promotion of Sanskrit between 2014-15 and 2024-25, 17 times the combined spending of ₹147.56 crore on the other five classical Indian languages — Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam and Odia, according to the data obtained by Hindustan Times through a Right to Information (RTI) application and from public records.
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June 25, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
IMD Issues Orange Alert for Rain in Parts of Uttarakhand
With rainfall across all 13 districts, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday issued an orange alert for several districts, warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds till June 28.
1 min |
June 25, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
How the Emergency Left India's Judiciary Bruised
There is a misconception that judicial activism in India emerged after the withdrawal of the National Emergency (1975-1977).
4 min |
June 25, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Man Beaten to Death in Bikaner
Three people have been arrested for allegedly tying a 28-year-old man to a tree and beating him to death in Bikaner on Tuesday as they suspected him of having a relationship with the wife of one of the accused, said police.
1 min |
June 25, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
BJP Statewide Protests Against 'Corruption', 'Misgovernance'
The government has surrendered to vote-bank politics. Every promise made before elections has proven hollow CHAMPAI SOREN, ex-CM
2 min |
June 25, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
LJP (R) Leader's Son Beaten to Death in Bihar's Saharsa Distt
The 21-year-old son of a Lok Janshakti Party Ram Vilas (LJP-R) leader was allegedly beaten to death in Bihar's Saharsa district late Monday evening, police said.
1 min |
June 25, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
'Silent, complicit': Rahul steps up attack on EC over 'poll rigging'
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday stepped up his accusations against the Election Commission of India (ECI) over the alleged “rigging” of Maharashtra Assembly elections, questioning its silence on the matter, even as officials of the poll body said it had written to Gandhi for a meeting to discuss all issues pertaining to polling but there was no response from him.
2 min |
June 25, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
What the nuclear power vision needs for take-off
India's quest for non-fossil fuel power generation has led to renewed enthusiasm for nuclear power.
3 min |
June 25, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Gold Declines ₹900 To ₹98,900 On Iran-Israel Ceasefire Hopes
Gold prices plummeted ₹900 to ₹98,900 per 10 grams in the national capital on Tuesday as the expectations of a ceasefire between Iran and Israel reduced the precious metal's safe-haven appeal in the global market.
1 min |
June 25, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
3 Killed From Toxic Fumes in Bid to Rescue Calf From Well in MP
Six People Had Jumped Inside a Well to Save the Calf. While One Person Managed to Come Out, Five Others Died, Police Said
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June 25, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Amazon to focus on small towns with three-day Prime Day sale
Amazon India will extend its flagship Prime Day sale to three days in July with a deeper focus on small towns and cities, a top executive said, underscoring the importance of sale events for e-commerce platforms when the industry is facing slowing growth.
1 min |
June 25, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Gangster Ajay Verma Arrested With His Aides
The Special Task Force (STF) of Bihar Police on Tuesday arrested four hardcore criminals, including a notorious gangster, identified as Ajay Verma (57), a resident of Choudhary Tola under Alamganj police station of the Patna city sub-division.
1 min |
June 25, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Hassan Sent to Jail for Killings, Bombings
Jamshedpur's most wanted shooter Nisar Hassan has admitted to the murder of Pawan Yadav and Raja Singh, along with several incidents of firing and bombing to spread terror among land dealers and businessmen and regroup the Amarnath Singh gang, police said on Tuesday.
1 min |
June 25, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Sacred Bodhi Tree maintains excellent health: FRI scientists
A team of scientists from the Forest Research Institute (FRI), Dehradun — Dr. Santan Bharthawal and Dr. Sailesh Pandey — announced on Tuesday that the sacred Bodhi Tree at Bodh Gaya is in good health following a routine check-up.
1 min |
June 25, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Vietnam Puts 41 On Trial In $45 Million Graft Case
A $45 million corruption trial against 41 people, including state officials, began in Vietnam on Tuesday, part of the communist state's wide-ranging anti-graft drive.
1 min |
June 25, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
India on Edge as England on Course of Famous Win
Indian bowlers' efforts to gain an early upper hand were thwarted by Ben Duckett's doughty unbeaten fifty as England cruised to 117 for no loss at lunch on the final day of the first Test here on Tuesday.
2 min |
June 25, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
S&P Raises India FY26 Growth Estimates to 6.5%
Lower crude prices, monetary easing and normal monsoon behind new estimate
2 min |
June 25, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Détente and discord: Tehran's dilemmas
The war with Israel will force hardliners and reformists in Iran to reconcile their positions
4 min |
June 25, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Adani Aims $100 Bn Investments in 5 Yrs in Growth Push
The Adani group plans capital expenditure ranging between $15 billion and $20 billion a year over the next five years, billionaire Gautam Adani said, in his first appearance before shareholders since the US Department of Justice indicted him in November.
1 min |
June 25, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Israel Kills 29 in Gaza After Truce With Iran
Israeli forces killed at least 29 Palestinians in Gaza and ordered new evacuations on Tuesday, local medics and residents said, in further bloodshed shortly after Israel and Iran reached a ceasefire to end a 12-day air war.
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June 25, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Ex-Election Body Chief Arrested for Manipulating Polls During His Tenure in B'desh
Bangladesh's former chief election commissioner (CEC) K M Nurul Huda has been arrested on charges of manipulating elections during his tenure, police said.
1 min |
June 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
City Hit Six to Reach Last 16, Madrid Win With 10 Men
Manchester City hit Al Ain for six on Sunday to secure a place in the last 16 of the Club World Cup after Real Madrid shrugged off an early red card to beat Mexican side Pachuca 3-1.
4 min |
June 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
AJSU to launch stir over 75% quota for locals in private jobs
AJSU Party will organise the 'Naukri Do Hemant Sarkar' campaign from August 9 to 14 to ensure 75 per cent reservation for locals in the private sector is implemented, the party's youth wing leader Sanjay Mehta said on Monday.
4 min |
June 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Transfer of engineer: 42 days after regulator's rejection, Bihar power firm corrects its wrong
It has taken 42 days since the state power regulator red-flagged a transfer, and a change of guards at the helm, for the Bihar State Power Holding Company Limited (BSPHCL) to reverse the movement order of its electrical superintending engineer (ESE), probing the alleged bungling in the purchase of power transformers, from the electrical supply circle Muzaffarpur to the Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum (CGRF) Kishanganj, said officials on Monday.
3 min |
June 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
US Strikes Mark Perilous Turn in Mideast: UN Chief
The US bombing of Iran's nuclear facilities marks a \"perilous turn\" in the Middle East, UN chief Antonio Guterres told an emergency session of the Security Council here, amid escalating tensions in the region.
1 min |
June 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
12 Arrested for Pelting Stones at Cops During Protest in Pokhran
A total of 12 people have been arrested for pelting stones at the Pokhran police station during a protest against the arrest of a local resident, who had posted indecent remarks against local MLA Mahant Pratappuri, police said on Monday.
1 min |
June 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
PhonePe Is Said To Seek $1.5 Bn For India IPO
Walmart Inc.'s PhonePe, India's largest provider of digital payments, is preparing to file preliminary documents for an initial public offering that may raise as much as $1.5 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
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June 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Politicians, Others Ask Govt to Review Trump's Nomination
Several Pakistani politicians and notable figures have asked the government to reconsider its decision to recommend President Donald Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize after the US bombed Iran's three nuclear sites.
2 min |
June 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
US warns Iran against retaliation as Trump raises 'regime change'
US President Donald Trump on Sunday raised the question of regime change in Iran following US strikes against key military sites over the weekend, as senior officials in his administration warned Tehran against retaliation.
2 min |
June 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
In West Asia, the case for ceasefire
A prolonged conflict will have devastating consequences for the global economy
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