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Hindustan Times Ranchi
Learning in govt schools back to pre-Covid levels
The increase in government school enrolment seen during the COVID-19 pandemic seems to have reversed, with the proportion of children aged 6-14 years enrolled in government schools nearly back to the 2018 levels, according to the Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) released on Tuesday.
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January 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Draft Rules for IST Adoption Notified
The government on Monday notified rules to harmonize all Indian clocks with indigenous atomic clocks to lend the Indian Standard Time (IST) a \"millisecond to nanosecond accuracy\".
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January 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Redeeming the federal pledge in Constitution
India's aspiration to become a developed country by 2047 will depend on improved Centre-state cooperation in implementing second-generation reforms
4 min |
January 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Jordan and Egypt Should Take in Gazans: Trump
US President Donald Trump said Jordan and Egypt should take in Palestinians from war-ravaged Gaza, a suggestion rejected by Hamas, the Palestinian militant group that runs the enclave, and apparently rebuffed by Jordan and Egypt.
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January 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
JPMorgan Names India Investment Bank Leaders as Wadhwani Leaves
JPMorgan Chase & Co. has promoted two of its most senior dealmakers as co-heads of investment banking in India as the US lender seeks to strengthen its position in the market following the recent departure of Navin Wadhwani.
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January 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Tread Carefully on the Himalayas
Hydropower projects in the mountains must not be pursued at the cost of public safety
2 min |
January 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
BPCL's AP facility to serve dual ambitions
The proposed refinery is likely to have an annual refining capacity of 9 mn tonnes.
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January 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
India's Asian Winter Games participation hanging in balance
India's participation in the Asian Winter Games scheduled to be held in Harbin, China, from February 7, is in doubt after it was learnt that the organisers, the Olympic Council of Asia, on Sunday turned down accreditation requests for a new set of players in ice hockey and snowboarding.
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January 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
JPC clears amendments to Waqf bill; Oppn slams panel
This JPC is a farce. Why did the government send the bill to the JPC when everything was pre-decided? KALYAN BANERJEE, Trinamool Congress MP
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January 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Minor on Way to School Raped
A 10-year-old girl student of Class 5 was reportedly raped by a middle-aged man on Sunday morning in a village of Gida police station area of Bhojpur district, police said.
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January 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Duck DNA Found in Both Engines of Jeju Air Plane That Crashed
Both engines of the Jeju Air plane that crashed last month contained duck remains, according to a preliminary report, on Monday, with authorities still trying to determine what caused the deadliest air disaster on South Korean soil.
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January 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
K'taka seeks ₹90k crore for Bengaluru in Union Budget
Ahead of the Union Budget for the fiscal year 2025-26, set to be presented on February 1, Karnataka's deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar has written to Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, requesting nearly ₹90,000 crore in funding for key infrastructure projects in Bengaluru.
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January 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Adani Total Q3 Profit Falls on Higher Gas Purchase Cost
India's Adani Total Gas reported a 20% fall in third-quarter profit on Monday, hurt by higher gas purchase costs following lower supply from the government.
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January 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
China Promises to Take Back Undocumented Migrants After Trump Threats
China pledged to accept the return of undocumented Chinese citizens in the US, after President Donald Trump threatened to hit Colombia with tariffs of up to 50% for refusing to take back deported migrants.
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January 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Bihar doctor dies on first day of Mahakumbh duty
A 28-year-old doctor from Bihar, deputed by the Indian Railways to serve at medical facilities during the ongoing Mahakumbh in Prayagraj, died unexpectedly on Sunday morning.
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January 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
$1mn poll giveaway wasn't illegal lottery
Elon Musk asked a federal judge to dismiss a proposed class action by voters who said the world's richest person defrauded them into signing a petition to support the US Constitution for a chance to win his $1 million-a-day giveaway.
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January 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Syria Monitor Says 35 People Summarily Executed in 3 Days
Fighters affiliated with Syria's new Islamist leaders have carried out 35 summary executions over 72 hours, mostly of Assad-era officers, a war monitor said on Sunday.
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January 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Chitale bags national TT title with close victory over Akula
An hour before the final, Diya Chitale approached the practice table with a specific routine prepared.
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January 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
4 Arrested for Impersonating as ADM at Resort in Darbhanga
In a dramatic turn of events, police arrested four individuals for impersonating an ADM (Additional District Magistrate) and attempting to extort undue privileges during a cultural program at a popular resort under the Sonki police station on January 25.
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January 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
U.S., Colombia Agree on Deportations; Tariffs Put on Hold
The U.S. and Colombia pulled back from the brink of a trade war on Sunday after the White House said the South American nation had agreed to accept military aircraft carrying deported migrants.
2 min |
January 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
MAGA Won't Gain From Weaponising Tariffs
Restoring American supremacy is the declared agenda of the second Trump presidency.
1 min |
January 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
China's DeepSeek tops iPhone downloads and spurs AI Selloff
Chinese startup DeepSeek's eponymous AI assistant rocketed to the top of Apple Inc.'s iPhone download charts, stirring doubts in Silicon Valley about the strength of America's lead in AI.
2 min |
January 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Four of family from Bihar killed in UP road mishap
A 38-year-old lawyer and three members of his family, including two minor children and wife, from Bihar's East Champaran's district, were killed in a road accident near Agra while heading towards Delhi after a holy bath in Mahakumbh on Sunday night.
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January 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Headmaster tries to unfurl tricolour in drunken state, held
A government middle school in Muzaffarpur district witnessed high drama after the school headmaster was arrested for his alleged attempt to unfurl the national flag during R-Day in an inebriated state in dry state Bihar on Sunday, police said.
1 min |
January 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
How skipping notice period can lead to a tax trap
Switching jobs often brings excitement—a new role, better pay, etc. But it also comes with challenges.
2 min |
January 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
I Am Not Here To Chase Fame, Recognition
Zahan Kapoor, grandson of late actor Shashi Kapoor, reflects on his breakthrough role that came almost two years after his debut
1 min |
January 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Nalli Sarees' owner dedicates Padma Bhushan to weavers
After being honoured with the Padma Shri in 2003, textile industrialist and philanthropist Nalli Kuppuswami Chetti, 84, was conferred with the Padma Bhushan in the category of trade and industry on Saturday.
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January 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Explosion Kills Woman, Injures Five in Giridih
Twenty-five schoolgirls from Patamda Block in Jharkhand's East Singhbhum district brought laurels by performing with their band in front of President Droupadi Murmu during the Republic Day celebrations on Kartavya Path in New Delhi, on Sunday, amid hundreds of international and national dignitaries.
1 min |
January 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Maha to monitor zoonotic disease among forest staff
The Maharashtra forest department has launched an initiative to build a real-time surveillance model for detecting zoonotic diseases among bird sanctuary workers and residents in the vicinity of the wetlands.
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January 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Adani Wilmar Profit Doubles in Third Qtr
India's Adani Wilmar reported a two-fold surge in third-quarter profit on Monday, buoyed by higher demand in its core edible oils segment.
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