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Hindustan Times Ranchi
THDC INDIA RAISES ₹600 CR VIA NCDS
State-owned THDC India raised ₹600 crore through issuance of nonconvertible debentures on private placement basis on July 18, a statement said.The issuance was at a coupon rate of 7.45% with maturity of 10 years.
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July 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Residents plan legal action over Lakshadweep island ‘takeover’
The Lakshadweep administration is moving to acquire the entire Bitra island for transfer to India’s defence and strategicagencies, triggering fears among residents about displacement from their traditional fishing grounds.
3 min |
July 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
How New Delhi can manage the Beijing challenge it faces
India faces a unique, and complex, China problem. Contemporary India’s most important relationship may be the one with the US, but the most consequential one is with China. Washington's ability and willingness to support its strategic partnership with India during times of crisis will depend on the prevailing circumstances, but China is a strategic challenge to India no matter the circumstances.
3 min |
July 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Urban planners, architects sceptical of ‘iconic building’ policy of Mumbai
Five days remain for feedback on Mumbai’s new “iconic buildings” policy before the BMC proceeds to put the idea into action. An idea that was sown around three years ago—which HT first reported about on October 1, 2022—it aims to encourage structures of “architectural excellence” in the city, offering extra FSI as the carrot.
2 min |
July 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Captain Cool: Trademark MS Dhoni step to protect, monetise his legacy
In this part of the world ‘Captain Cool’ resonates more than ‘Captain America’.
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July 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
BOKARO DC MEETS KIN OF WORKER KILLED IN NIGER
DHANBAD: The Bokaro district administration extended support to the family of Ganesh Karmali (39), a migrant worker from Karipani village in Dania panchyat of Gomia block, who was among six Indians killed in a terrorist attack in the Dosso region of Niger on July 15.
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July 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
HC prohibits AI use for verdicts by lower courts
In a landmark move, the Kerala High Court has come out with an Artificial Intelligence (AI) usage policy which specifically prohibits usage of such tools for decision making or legal reasoning by the district judiciary.
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July 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Typhoon topples trees, causes major flight disruptions in Hong Kong, southern China
HONG KONG: Typhoon Wipha toppled trees and caused major flight disruptions on Sunday in Hong Kong and at some nearby airports in China as it moved west off the southern coast of the country.
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July 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
South Syria violence deaths top 1,000, claims monitor
A Syria monitor said on Sunday that the death toll from violence in the country’s south involving Druze fighters and their Bedouin rivals, as well as government forces, armed tribes and Israel, had topped 1,000.
2 min |
July 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Govt says it is ready for debate on Op Sindoor
ALL SET FOR A MONSOON FACE-OFF
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July 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Why Soha Ali Khan's morning ritual is all about white pumpkin juice
Actor-turned-author Soha Ali Khan is no stranger to wellness trends, but her latest health ritual is delightfully fuss-free.
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July 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
‘100 MPs signed notice to bring motion against justice Varma’
Union Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday said over 100 MPs have already signed a notice to bring a motion in Parliament for the removal of Justice Yashwant Varma, crossing the threshold of support required for tabling the impeachment exercise in the Lok Sabha.
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July 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
'THERE'S A ZING TO A THEATRICAL RELEASE, SOMETHING OTT LACKS'
Aditya Roy Kapur's recent release Metro... In Dino has done well at the theatres.
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July 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Crisis on ground, rumble in the air
India’s civil aviation regulator is fighting a personnel shortfall, possible work overload
2 min |
July 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
IPO FUNDRAISING JUMPS 45% TO ₹45K CR IN H1 2025 DESPITE GLOBAL HEADWINDS
Fundraising through initial public offerings (IPOs) rose to ₹45,350 crore in the first half of 2025, marking a 45% increase from a year ago, despite global trade headwinds, geopolitical conflicts, and macroeconomic concerns.
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July 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
{ UKRAINE WAR } UKRAINE PREZ VOLODYMYR ZELENSKY SAYS 'Ready to hold more peace talks with Russia'
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said has said that Kyiv has sent Moscow an offer to hold another round of peace talks this week, and that he wanted to speed up negotiations for a ceasefire.
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July 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Man held in Guwahati for assaulting 8-yr-old
A 25-year-old construction worker was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting an eight-year-old minor in Guwahati area of Assam, police said on Sunday.
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July 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
DEATH TOLL FROM VIETNAM TOURIST BOAT ACCIDENT CLIMBS TO 38
The death toll from a tourist boat accident in Vietnam's Halong Bay climbed to at least 38 with several people still missing, the government said, as rescuers continued to search for survivors while bracing for the approach of Typhoon Wipha.
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July 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Raanjhanaa AI ending row: Producers say they have all the rights, not the director
After Raanjhanaa director Aanand L Rai expressed his displeasure at the AI-generated ending for his 2013 film, the production house Eros Media World reacted to his statement. “This is a creative reimagining, not a replacement, and is consistent with global industry practices.
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July 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
TSUNAMI THREAT OVER AFTER FIVE EARTHQUAKES OFF RUSSIA'S COAST
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre (PTWC) )has said there is no longer a danger of tsunami waves on Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula after five powerful quakes — the largest with a magnitude of 7.4 — struck in the sea nearby on Sunday.
1 min |
July 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
GST dept uncovers ₹15k-cr fake claims, 3,500 shell cos
GST officers have so far carried out 2 pan-India drives against fake registrations
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July 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
MVA’s sense of unity broke down during assembly polls: Thackeray
There was a sense of unity and belonging within the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, but that soon morphed into ego clashes and a focus on securing individual party victories during the assembly elections, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray said amid speculations of a thaw in the relations between Thackeray and his former ally chief minister Devendra Fadnavis.
1 min |
July 20, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
FREESTYLE GRAND SLAM: ERIGAISI BOWS OUT AFTER SEMI-FINAL LOSS
Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi’s dream run at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam ended in the semifinals after a 0-2 defeat to Armenian-turnedAmerican Levon Aronian here.
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July 20, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
State to add 100 more Schools of Excellence
The Jharkhand education departments set to roll out 100 more Schools of Excellence (SOE) across the state, expanding the network of such schools aimed at providing quality English-medium education to students in government-run institutions, people aware of the development said on Saturday.
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July 20, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
DRCongo, M23 rebels sign ceasefire deal
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda-backed armed group M23 signed a ceasefire deal on Saturday to end fighting that has devastated the country’s mineral-rich but conflict-torn east.
1 min |
July 20, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
'Panikkar was ambitious, brave and tried it all — a real Renaissance man'
Born in Travancore in 1894, Kavalam Madhava Panikkar was the first editor of the Hindustan Times. In an interview with Somya Lakhani, Narayani Basu, the author of the recent book, A Man For All Seasons: The Life Of K.M. Panikkar, sheds light on the academic, politician, diplomat, author and administrator. Edited excerpts:
5 min |
July 20, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
DAC to buy 87 drones soon
{ DEFENCE ACQUISITION COUNCIL DECISION
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July 20, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
'Who'd have imagined me scoring with Hans Zimmer on Ramayana?'
Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash, is shaping up to be the biggest Indian film ever made, and it’s bringing together two musical powerhouses: Hans Zimmer and AR Rahman.
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July 20, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Trump sues WSJ over Epstein sex bombshell, seeks $10bn
US President Donald Trump sued the Wall Street Journal and its owners including Rupert Murdoch for at least $10 billion, on Friday, over the newspaper's report that his name was on a 2003 birthday greeting for Jeffrey Epstein that included a sexually suggestive drawing anda reference to secrets they shared.
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July 20, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Changing nature of neighbourly bonds
Sometimes, it takes an earthquake in Gurugram to figure out who your neighbours are.
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