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Hindustan Times Ranchi
Bank robberies accused found dead on railway tracks in Bihar
One of the accused involved in bank robberies in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, who escaped from police custody in Munger early on Monday, was found dead under mysterious circumstances at Akbarnagar railway station in Bhagalpur district, which falls under the Malda division of the Eastern Railway, police said on Tuesday.
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April 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Netanyahu confirms Qatargate testimony, calls it a 'witch hunt'
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that he had testified in a probe involving alleged payments from Qatar to some of his aides, slamming the investigation as politically motivated and denouncing the arrest of two of his aides.
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April 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
FY25 New Highway Construction Likely Hit Seven-Year Low
India's highway construction is expected to have slowed to a seven-year low of around 7,000km in FY25, as the government prioritized maintenance, strengthening projects, and complex infrastructure over rapid expansion, according to two people familiar with the matter.
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April 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Only 6 districts remain 'most affected' by Maoists: Shah
Only six districts across the country are now listed as \"most affected\" by left-wing extremism (LWE), Union home minister Amit Shah announced on Tuesday as he reiterated the government's resolve to root out Maoism completely by March next year.
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April 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
India Rice Exports Hit 199 Lakh Tonnes Till March 25 of FY25
India has exported 198.65 lakh tonnes of rice till March 25 of the last fiscal year, surpassing the outward shipment of 163.58 lakh tonnes in the entire 2023-24 financial year.
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April 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Le Pen defiant after 5-year election ban
French far-Right leader Marine Le Pen on Monday slammed a \"political decision\" and insisted she had not abandoned hope of standing in presidential elections in 2027 after a court handed her a five-year ban on running for office.
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April 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Retiring at home was a beautiful way to bow out
Padma Shri Achanta Sharath Kamal has been the face of Indian table tennis for the past 22 years. The star paddler recently bid farewell to his international career at the WTT Star Contender in Chennai (Tamil Nadu).
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April 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Soren Announces Two-Day Holiday for Sarhul Festivities
The chief minister further urged people to take time from their busy lives to participate in events that preserve tribal culture
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April 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Trump Aides Float Sweeping 20% Tariffs on Most Imports
Critics warn that the strategy risks a global trade war, provoking a chain reaction of retaliation by major trading partners like China, Canada and the European Union
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April 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
India, Chile to focus on trade, defence, critical minerals: PM
India and Chile on Tuesday announced starting negotiations on a comprehensive economic partnership pact as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font held wide-ranging talks focusing on boosting the ties in areas of trade, defence, critical minerals and health.
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April 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
GST Kitty Grows 10% in March to ₹1.96 Lakh Cr
Gross GST collection grew 9.9% in March to over ₹1.96 lakh crore - the second-highest mop-up ever, government data showed on Tuesday.
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April 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Naxals Won't Be a Major Topic of Discussion Post March 2026
With the Centre's target to eliminate Maoism from the country less than a year away, Sundarraj P, inspector general (IG) of Bastar range, who is leading the anti-Maoist operations in Chhattisgarh, sounded confident of meeting the March 31, 2026 deadline.
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April 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Waqf Bill to be Taken Up for Debate, Passage in LS Today
The Lok Sabha will take up the contentious Waqf (Amendment) Bill for discussion and passage on Wednesday, setting the stage for a showdown between a government determined to push it through and an opposition united in condemning the proposed law as unconstitutional.
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April 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Myanmar earthquake death toll rises to 2,700
Rescue workers saved a 63-year-old woman from the rubble of a building in Myanmar's capital on Tuesday, but hope was fading of finding many more survivors of the violent earthquake that killed over 2,700 people, compounding a humanitarian crisis caused by a civil war.
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April 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
RBI to focus on better customer service, protection
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will push for wider financial inclusion and enhancing customer service and protection, governor Sanjay Malhotra said on Tuesday.
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April 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Pastor Bajinder Singh Gets Life Imprisonment In 2018 Rape Case
A special court in Mohali Court on Tuesday sentenced self-styled Christian Pastor Bajinder Singh to life imprisonment in a 2018 sexual harassment case.
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April 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
L&T Wins Large Orders In India, Overseas
Infrastructure major Larsen & Toubro on Tuesday said it has won large orders in both domestic and overseas markets.
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April 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Ukraine Pushes Ahead on U.S. Deal After Trump Renews Criticism
Ukraine's top diplomat said officials are pressing ahead with the US toward an \"acceptable\" economic accord hours after President Donald Trump accused Kyiv of trying to renegotiate the deal.
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April 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Resentment continues over state govt's ramp project
Resentment over the construction of a ramp in front of Sirom Toli Sarna Sthal was felt on Tuesday during the Sarhul festivities when a section of tribals, under the leadership of former state minister and Congress leader Geetashree Oraon, participated in the celebration wearing black ribbons and raising slogans against Kendriya Sarna Samiti president Ajay Tirkey.
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April 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
8 Held in Doon, 2 in Himachal for 'Cow Slaughter'
A day after remains of cows were found along the Uttarakhand-Himachal Pradesh border in Dehradun district, 10 people were arrested, the Dehradun senior superintendent of police said on Tuesday.
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April 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Breathing easy in the National Capital Region
Given the umbilical link between winter pollution in the NCR and stubble burning — at least for three to four weeks, it is the difference between poor and very poor or severe air quality — Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh's plans to reduce land under non-basmati rice cultivation by 500,000 hectares is a breath of fresh air.
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April 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Two loco pilots killed in NTPC train crash
The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) on Tuesday launched an investigation after two loco pilots died and four others sustained injuries in a head-on collision between two freight trains on the merry-go-round (MGR) rail in Barhet, Sahibganj district, police said.
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April 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
ASI Suspended, 2 Constables Removed for Assaulting Youth in Kaimur
An assistant police sub-inspector (ASI) was suspended and two home guard constables removed following a viral video in which they were seen brutally assaulting a youth at Integrated Check Post on NH 19 (GT Road) near Mohania in Kaimur district, police said on Tuesday.
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April 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Iran Likely To Seek Nukes If It Is Attacked, Says Khamenei Adviser
Iran would have to acquire a nuclear weapon if attacked by the US or its allies, an adviser to the country's supreme leader warned on Monday, following a threat by US President Donald Trump.
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April 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Recalibration of India-China ties
Beijing's outreach to New Delhi comes at a time of a great churn in global politics
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April 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Bihar Govt Plans Isolated Jail for Hardcore Criminals
Bihar government has decided to build a separate jail for keeping hardcore criminals, radicalised inmates and hardened Maoists, where they would have no access to internet and mobile phones, officials said.
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April 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Wild Elephant Kills Man in West Singhbhum
A wild elephant killed a 36-year-old man while his wife and children had a close escape when they were asleep in their thatched house in Samtha village in Manoharpur block of West Singhbhum district, people close to the matter said on Tuesday.
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April 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Trump Admin to Honor B'desh's Women Student Protest Leaders
Women student leaders, who were \"key drivers\" in the protest against the Sheikh Hasina government in Bangladesh last year, are among the women from around the world who will be awarded by the Donald Trump administration for their \"exceptional courage, strength, and leadership\".
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April 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Barmer Records Highest Temp At 37.4°C, Sikar Lowest At 10°C
Rajasthan experienced dry weather conditions on Monday, with Barmer recording the highest temperature at 37.4°C, while Sikar saw the lowest at 10.0°C.
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April 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Prime Accused Of Bank Robbery In Haryana Escapes From Police Custody
The prime accused in a bank robbery case in Haryana two years ago escaped from the custody of Haryana police in Bihar's Munger district where he was brought on remand for further investigation, officials said.
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