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Nitish on payback mode as govt rolls out scheme after scheme

With speculations about Nitish Kumar gearing up for his 9th term as Bihar chief minister, he seems to be on a payback drive for his people and in its wake snatching the development agenda from Opposition's clutches.

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June 27, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

EC to rope in volunteers for house to house SIR in Bihar

The district election officers (DEOs) cum district magistrates in Bihar have been directed to deploy volunteers for distribution and collection of enumeration forms to electors along with booth level officers (BLOs) so that the distribution and collection of forms during house to house verification of voters under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) could be completed in a smooth and timely manner, top officials in the state election department said on Thursday.

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June 27, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

Two robbers injured in encounter with cops

Two criminals carrying rewards of ₹50,000 each on their head, sustained injuries in an encounter with Muzaffarpur police at Majhaulia orchard under Paru police station early on Thursday, police said.

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June 27, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

'Not afraid of false threats': CR Paatil on Bhutto's IWT remark

Union Jal Shakti minister CR Paatil on Thursday responded to Pakistan People's Party chief Bilawal Bhutto's remarks on the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), saying India will not be threatened by false or aggressive statements.

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June 27, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

Car hits kids near Beijing school

A driver hit an unknown number of children with their car near an elementary school in an outlying district of Beijing, police and media reports said on Thursday.

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June 27, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

Govt Sets Up Trust for Maa Janaki Temple

Days after announcing that the designs for the holistic development of the Jagat Janani Maa Janaki temple at Punaura Dham in Sitamarhi have been finalized, the Bihar government on Thursday formed a \"trust\" headed by the state's chief secretary for the construction and redevelopment of the temple.

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June 27, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

Pant's batting reminded me of Gilchrist: Greg Chappell

This is now Rishabh Pant's third tour of England, and his legend continues to grow.

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June 27, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

Class 10 Student Killed by Family of Girlfriend

A 17-year-old Class 10 student was assaulted and killed with a sharp-edged weapon at Janpur village under Barun police station of Aurangabad district late on Wednesday night, police said.

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June 27, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

HAL Struggles With Flaw in Navy, Coast Guard Dhruvs

The Military's Advanced Light Helicopter Fleet Was Grounded After a Fatal Coast Guard Crash in Gujarat on January 5

2 min  |

June 27, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

Key Indus Projects in Ramban May Get Govt Panel Nod

A key government committee that decides whether projects can proceed on protected forest land is considering approving a hydroelectricity project in Jammu and Kashmir that is one of six strategic hydropower developments aimed at optimising India's use of Indus waters while the treaty with Pakistan remains suspended.

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June 27, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

'Bibi corruption trial should be cancelled'

US President Donald Trump weighed in on ally Benjamin Netanyahu's long-running corruption trial on Wednesday, urging for Israel's \"Great War Time Prime Minister\" to be exonerated after the conflict with Iran.

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June 27, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

Hindi Is Not An Opponent, But Friend Of Other Languages: Shah

Union Home minister Amit Shah on Thursday said Hindi is not opposed to any Indian language, rather it is friends with all Indian languages and there should be no opposition to any foreign language in the country.

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June 27, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

Bus With 20 School Kids Collides With Truck On NH-27; 8 Hospitalised

A private school bus carrying 20 school children collided with a truck on National Highway-27 near Konhwa in Bihar's Gopalganj district on Thursday morning.

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June 27, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

'As an outsider, everything depends on what I did in my last project'

Wamiqa Gabbi is currently basking in the success of her latest release, Bhool Chuk Maaf. But as the actor reveals, this moment has been a long time coming.

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June 27, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

Congress to Ensure Backwards Get Respect in Bihar, Says Rahul

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has said that his party is with backward communities in their fight for power in proportion to their population and again called for conducting a caste census at the earliest.

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June 27, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

Shantanu On Directorial Debut: I Enjoyed It, Open To More Projects

Composer Shantanu Moitra has added another feather to his hat by turning filmmaker. He has directed and produced an upcoming docu series on YouTube, which features a six-part, sit-down conversation with singer Kaushiki Chakraborty.

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June 27, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

ECI's Electoral Roll Revision Move Draws Strong Criticism in Seemanchal

The special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls launched by the Election Commission of India (ECI) with an aim to get rid of fraudulent and fake voters has snowballed into a political controversy in Bihar, especially in the Seemanchal region.

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June 27, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

Hegseth Supports Trump on Success of Strikes on Iran

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth insisted on Thursday that American strikes on Iranian nuclear sites were a success, backing President Donald Trump and berating the media for questioning the results of the operation.

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June 27, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

Growing Need To Check Drug Menace: Guv

Governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Thursday said there was a growing need to check the menace of drug abuse as much and as fast as possible and it was important to go after the big fish involved in it.

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June 27, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

Code Violation Charge Framed Against Dy CM

The ACJM-1 court of Munger on Thursday framed charges against five people, including deputy CM Samrat Choudhary, in a case of violation of the model code of conduct during 2014 Lok Sabha elections.

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June 27, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

Maya nephew begins BSP election campaign in Bihar

With the election scheduled in October-November this year, yet another political party on Thursday announced its arrival in Bihar -- this time it is Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) of former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati.

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June 27, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

Archer Returns After Four Years As England Name Squad For Edgbaston Test

Paceman Jofra Archer was Thursday named in England's squad for the second Test against India after an absence of more than four years.

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June 27, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

Thailand Makes New Proposal To Restrict Cannabis Sales

Thailand's government has announced a plan to tighten the rules on selling cannabis, the kingdom's latest attempt to restrict the drug, three years after it was decriminalised.

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June 27, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

JioHotstar Closes In On Netflix With 300 Mn Users

Jiohotstar's overall subscriber base has touched 300 million, just shy of the global OTT giant Netflix's last reported number of 301.63 million, the domestic streaming platform said on Wednesday.

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June 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

Inconvenient Truths to Impactful Policies

India has championed a philosophy of convenient action to address the worsening climate crisis

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June 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

Ridhima Pledges To Donate Her Eyes On Birthday

Ridhima Pandit becomes an organ donor; admits being inspired by Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

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June 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

KEC International gets orders worth ₹1,236 cr for civil projects

KEC International on Wednesday said it has secured orders worth ₹1,236 crore for civil projects in India.

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June 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

A backbone for India's grassroots democracy

India's democracy draws its real strength from the ground up — from the panchayats and urban local bodies that are constitutionally recognised as the third tier of governance.

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June 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

Bihar Minister Selected to be Assistant Professor

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar's key aide Ashok Choudhary on Wednesday said he has been selected as an assistant professor by the State University Service Commission.

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June 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna

15-Year-Old Girl Accuses Four Friends of Rape, All Held: Police

A 15-year-old minor girl on Tuesday alleged that she was sexually assaulted by an Instagram friend along with his three other friends at a hotel under the jurisdiction of Kotwali police station.

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June 26, 2025