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Hindustan Times Ranchi
After the strikes, escalation dominance lies with India
The Indian armed forces successfully executed Operation Sindoor in the early hours of May 7, carrying out targeted strikes on nine \"terrorist infrastructure\" sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) in response to the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22.
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May 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Gold Rallies ₹1,000 to Reclaim ₹1L Amid India-Pak Tensions
Gold prices surged ₹1,000 to breach the crucial ₹1 lakh per 10 gram-mark in the national capital on Wednesday as escalating tensions between India and Pakistan triggered a safe-haven buying rush.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Virat, Rohit Can Play As Long As They Are Performing: Gambhir
Not long after India's 3-1 series loss to Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, the discussions around a rift between coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Rohit Sharma were growing.
2 min |
May 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
The Many Messages in Operation Sindoor
While Escalation Is a Concern, the Real Challenges for India Are the Breakdown of the Ceasefire at the LOC and Getting Caught in a Bilateral Back-and-Forth with Pakistan
4 min |
May 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Kosi riverfront opens, to boost eco-tourism
In a move to promote eco-tourism, the Uttarakhand forest department inaugurated the Kosi riverfront along the banks of the Kosi river in Ramnagar, located within the Corbett landscape, on Wednesday and opened it to the public, officials aware of the matter said.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
India's HDI rank rises to 130 in UNDP report
India continued its rise on the Human Development Index (HDI), improving its ranking from 133 in 2022 to 130 out of 193 countries in 2023, according to the 2025 Human Development Report (HDR) released by the UN Development Programme (UNDP) on Tuesday.
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May 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
JMM: No caste census without Sarna code
THE RULING PARTY SPOKESPERSON MANOJ PANDEY SAID ON WEDNESDAY THE PARTY WAS NOT AGAINST THE CASTE CENSUS PER SE, BUT WOULD PROTEST IT AS THE PRIMARY DEMAND OF THE TRIBAL COMMUNITY IS NOT BEING MET
2 min |
May 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Bolster security across the state, CM directs cops
In the wake of India's air strike on terror camps in Pakistan, chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Wednesday issued strict directives to bolster security across the state, particularly along border areas.
2 min |
May 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Sensex, Nifty end higher after choppy session
Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty closed higher in a volatile session on Wednesday as India launched missile strikes on terrorist hideouts in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
DWS, Nippon Life in talks on India venture
Deutsche Bank's investment arm DWS is in talks to form an asset management joint venture in India with the Japanese insurer Nippon Life, four people with knowledge of the matter said, as the German company seeks to expand in Asia.
2 min |
May 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
RBI Backs FIMMDA as Financial Markets SRO
The Reserve Bank on Wednesday said it has recognised the Fixed Income Money Market and Derivatives Association of India (FIMMDA) as an SRO in financial markets regulated by the central bank.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Uber Posts Quarterly Bookings Miss as Rideshare Growth Slows
Gross Bookings, Which Include Ride Hairs, Delivery Orders and Driver and Merchant Earnings, Were $42.8 Bn in March Quarter
1 min |
May 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Cardinals Urged to Elect Pope Who Prioritizes Unity Over Ego
Francis appointed 108 of the 133 cardinals, picking pastors in his image from places like Mongolia, Sweden, and Tonga—countries that had never had a cardinal previously
2 min |
May 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
US, China to Hold Trade Negotiations
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and chief trade negotiator Jamieson Greer will meet China's economic tsar He Lifeng in Switzerland this weekend for talks that could be the first step toward resolving a trade war disrupting the global economy.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
IPL's Growing Popularity Increases Threat to Tests
As the IPL and other leagues continue to grow, concerns increase about Test cricket. It's not strictly this versus that, but the success of one raises red flags for the other. Market indications suggest red-ball cricket is deeply in red—it doesn't make commercial sense.
3 min |
May 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Modern appeasement: Biden slams Trump's stance on Ukraine war
Joe Biden said in his first post-presidential interview that President Donald Trump's pressure on Ukraine to give up territory to Russia amounts to \"modern-day appeasement,\" a historically fraught term that refers to a failed effort to stop the Nazis from annexing land in Europe in the 1930s.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Dhanbad tops in railway freight loading, revenue
The Dhanbad division of the East Central Railway has continued its stellar performance into the new financial year of 2025-26 by securing the highest freight loading and revenue among all 70 railway divisions across the 19 zones of Indian Railways in April 2025, officials close to the developments said on Wednesday.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
8 dead, 24 hurt in Pak fire at LoC
At least eight civilians were killed and 24 others were injured along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district after Pakistan began targeting Indian posts in the early hours of Wednesday with heavy artillery shelling.
3 min |
May 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Frattesi Shoots Inter into Final After Barcelona Epic
Davide Frattesi fired Inter Milan into the Champions League final on Tuesday with an extra-time winner which gave the Italians a stunning 4-3 triumph over Barcelona, 7-6 on aggregate.
2 min |
May 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Trump Plans to Announce U.S. Will Call Persian Gulf as 'Arabian Gulf'
President Donald Trump, while on his trip to Saudi Arabia next week, plans to announce that the U.S. will now refer to the Persian Gulf as the Arabian Gulf or the Gulf of Arabia, two U.S. officials told The Associated Press, on Tuesday.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Gangwar, Soren laud 'Operation Sindoor'
Top Jharkhand leaders, including Jharkhand Governor Santosh Gangwar and chief minister Hemant Soren, on Wednesday lauded ‘Operation Sindoor’, conducted by the Indian Armed Forces against terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
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May 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
TPG to pick 35% stake in Schott Poonawalla
Schott Pharma on Tuesday said global alternative asset management firm TPG will acquire a 35% stake in its joint venture Schott Poonawalla from Serum Institute of India (SII) for an undisclosed sum.
1 min |
May 07, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
April Diesel Exports Likely Hit Lowest Level in Over a Decade
India's diesel exports likely hit their lowest level in over a decade in April as major exporter Reliance cut refining output for maintenance at a time when domestic demand was robust, trade sources and analysts said.
1 min |
May 07, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
PM nixed J&K visit after intel alert on attack: Kharge
Hitting out at the Centre for the lack of security in Pahalgam when it was attacked by terrorists, Congress president Mallikarjuna Kharge said here on Tuesday that the Narendra Modi government should take responsibility for the death of 26 civilians, especially when the authorities had accepted intelligence failure.
2 min |
May 07, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Hamas says no point in further Gaza talks
A senior Hamas official said on Tuesday the group was no longer interested in truce talks with Israel and urged the international community to halt Israel's \"hunger war\" against Gaza.
1 min |
May 07, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Alembic Pharma Reports 12% Fall In Q4 Profit On Tax Expense
Alembic Pharmaceuticals reported a 12% fall in fourth-quarter profit on Tuesday, hurt by a deferred tax expense that offset the impact of strong sales in its key US and domestic markets.
1 min |
May 07, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
AIIMS doctors vent ire over unpaid conveyance dues
There's a strong resentment among faculty doctors at Patna's All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) over non-payment of conveyance allowance to them for the last six months, said officials familiar with the matter on Tuesday.
2 min |
May 07, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Pulitzer Prizes: NYT Bags 4, New Yorker 3
The New York Times (NYT) won four Pulitzer Prizes and the New Yorker three on Monday for journalism in 2024 that touched on topics like the fentanyl crisis, the US military and last summer's assassination attempt on President Donald Trump.
1 min |
May 07, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Bank of Baroda Lending Income, Margins Decline; Shares Slide
Shares of India's Third-Largest State-Run Lender by Assets, Fell Over 10% After the Results
1 min |
May 07, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
AI-based reading plan launched
The education department has launched AI-powered Oral Reading Fluency (ORF) programme on mobiles to help students in the state government schools read and speak Hindi with greater clarity and confidence, an official said.
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