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Hindustan Times Ranchi
State Discoms Propose Hike in Electricity Tariff
Jaipur, Ajmer, and Jodhpur Electricity Distribution Corporations (Discoms) have filed a proposal with the Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) on Saturday seeking a revision in electricity tariffs.
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April 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
The quintessential Indian value-maximising parents
Long ago, when I reached financial puberty and started earning enough to give back to parents, I made a mistake.
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April 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Declare crop damage by lightning, hailstorm, rain in Bihar as state disaster
Union Minister Chirag Paswan on Saturday urged the Bihar government to declare the \"massive\" crop damage caused by lightnings, hailstorms and unseasonal rainfall as a \"state disaster.\" He also called for \"adequate\" compensation for farmers affected across several districts.
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April 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
ICC May Agree to Changes in Point System in WTC
The International Cricket Council could agree to major changes in the points system of the World Test Championships from the next cycle, while it is likely to defer the contentious proposal to segregate Test cricket into two divisions during its meetings in Zimbabwe over the weekend, a report in the Guardian said on Saturday.
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April 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Rahul looks set to steer DC's charge
Soon after he dispatched Yash Dayal into the stands to complete the chase for Delhi Capitals on Thursday night, KL Rahul took off his helmet, drew a circle by the side of the pitch, marked the territory with his bat, and seemed to say, \"This is my ground.\" Indeed.
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April 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Aurangzeb was defeated and buried in Maharashtra: Shah
Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday praised the valour of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, emphasising that Aurangzeb who called himself Alamgir and fought against Marathas in Maharashtra throughout his life died as a defeated man and was buried in its soil.
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April 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Accord reached in principle over tackling future pandemics
WHO members on Saturday reached agreement over how to tackle future pandemics after three years of discussions, the co-chair of the negotiating body told AFP.
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April 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
2 More Terrorists Killed by Forces in Kishtwar
Two terrorists were killed in an ongoing operation in a snow-bound area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, senior security officials said on Saturday, reaffirming their resolve to completely root out terrorism from the region.
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April 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
STF Forms Special Teams To Arrest 337 Cyber Frauds From Across India
The special task force of the Uttarakhand police has constituted special teams that will be dispatched to 28 states and Union territories to arrest 337 cybercriminals identified in over 200 cases, a police officer aware of the matter said on Saturday.
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April 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
EVM Completely Safe for Voting in India: CEC on Jharkhand Visit
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar reiterated the election body's stand that the electronic voting machines (EVMs) used in India for voting are entirely safe, as they can't be tampered with or hacked, and hence the result thrown up under the regime reflects the people's mandate.
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April 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
All Schools To Ring Hourly Bell To Remind Kids To Drink Water
The Rajasthan education department rolled out the \"Water Bell Initiative\" across all schools in the state from Saturday.
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April 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Trump Defends Policy After China Hits the US With 125% Tariffs
President Donald Trump insisted on Friday that his tariff policy was \"doing really well\" despite China hiking levies on US goods to 125% in the spiraling trade war between the world's two biggest economies.
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April 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Sarna Sthal protests reach Linda's house
Hundreds of members of the Scheduled Tribe (ST) community protested near the residence of ST/SC/OBC welfare minister Chamra Linda in Doriyatoli village on the outskirts of the state capital, pressing for their demand to remove the ramp of an under-construction flyover outside the Siramtoli Sarna Sthal in Ranchi.
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April 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Bihar starts digitising documents since 1908
THE DIGITISATION OF REGISTERED DOCUMENTS AS OLD AS OVER 100 YEARS IS BEING DONE TO PRESERVE THE OLD RECORDS OF MAINLY LANDED PROPERTIES SO THAT LAND OWNERS COULD GET TITLE DEEDS
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April 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
'Complete Char Dham preparation on time'
Uttarakhand chief secretary Anand Bardhan on Saturday instructed all departments concerned for the timely completion of preparations for a safe and smooth Char Dham yatra, which will begin on April 30.
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April 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
JD Vance Likely in India on April 21; Set to Meet Modi With NSA Waltz
US vice president JD Vance and national security advisor Mike Waltz are expected to be in India on April 21, with the visits being seen as a diplomatic coup for the Indian side, people familiar with the matter said.
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April 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Handicapped Man Murdered For Refusing To Give ₹20 In Gaya
A 42-year-old handicapped man was shot dead by a miscreant allegedly under the influence of alcohol for refusing to give him ₹20 in Bihar's Wazirganj police station area of Gaya district late Friday night.
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April 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Argentina Seals $20bn IMF Deal
Argentina sealed a $20 billion, 48-month Extended Fund Facility deal with the International Monetary Fund on Friday and, in a major policy move ahead of the deal, dismantled key parts of its years-long currency controls and loosened its grip on the peso.
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April 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Trump Envoy Suggests Berlin-Like Partition of Ukraine as Part of Deal
Keith Kellogg, US President Donald Trump's special envoy to Ukraine, suggested British and French troops could adopt zones of control in the country, in an interview with The Times newspaper published on Saturday.
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April 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Excise minister seeks 70-point VAT cut on liquor
Jharkhand excise minister Yogendra Prasad Mahato has proposed a 70 percentage point cut in the current 75% VAT on liquor, sparking the possibility of reduced prices of high-value branded foreign liquors, people familiar with the development said on Saturday.
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April 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Platform-based transport no easy gig for women
The gig economy with its flexible employment opportunities should have worked well for women, but it has not delivered yet.
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April 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Rana's lawyer wrote to Rubio to stop his extradition to India
Around the time the Donald Trump administration approved Tahawwur Rana's extradition to India in February this year, his lawyer John D Cline made last-ditch attempts to save him by writing a letter to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio citing his health and possibility of torture in India.
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April 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
3 Maoists Killed During Gunfight in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur: Police
Three Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district on Saturday morning, police said.
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April 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Ola Electric Rolls Out Roadster X Bike From Its Tamil Nadu Plant
Ola Electric Mobility on Friday said it has rolled out the first Roadster X motorcycle from its Futurefactory in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu.
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April 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
IGIMS reserves two beds in emergency for medicos
The Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (IGIMS) has reserved two of its 16 beds in the emergency unit for its medical students, amid such demands by medicos and the Bihar chapter of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Thursday, despite its Faculty Doctors Association (FDA) on Friday denying unavailability of a hospital bed for its student who died at a nearby private hospital on Thursday after a road accident at Patna's Hartali Mor on April 7.
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April 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Iran Says Seeking 'Real and Fair' Deal in N-Talks With US
Iran is seeking a \"real and fair\" agreement with the United States on its nuclear programme, a senior aide to supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Friday, setting the stage for a diplomatic showdown this weekend in Oman.
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April 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Le Pen's troubles and Europe's shift to Right
The worst fears of the French far-Right were confirmed when its most recognizable leader, Marine Le Pen, was convicted of embezzlement of public funds and handed a five-year ban on running for political office by a Paris criminal court on March 31.
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April 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
KL Rahul's 'mera ground hai' celebration in Bengaluru after DC win, wins hearts!
Actor Athiya Shetty was in awe of her husband, cricketer KL Rahul, who delivered a masterclass under pressure on Thursday night.
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April 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Adolescence: A time for parenting metamorphosis
THE FINAL EPISODE OF THE NETFLIX HIT 'ADOLESCENCE' IN PARTICULAR HIGHLIGHTED THAT TEENAGE IS A NOT A TIME FOR PARENTS TO STEP BACK FROM PARENTING. IT'S THE MOMENT TO LEAN IN
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April 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Gehlot Targets Raje for Flagging Issue of Water Crisis 'Selectively'
Former chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday hit back at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Vasundhara Raje over her remarks on the drinking water crisis in Jhalawar, urging her to raise concerns for the entire Parbati-Kalisindh-Chambal (PKC)-ERCP Link Project instead of being selective.
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