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Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Hamas Frees 3 Hostages, Israeli Govt Releases Palestinian Prisoners

Hamas militants released three male hostages being held in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, and Israel began releasing 183 Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails, part of a ceasefire deal that has halted 15 months of intense fighting.

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February 02, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Bhutan Takes Lion's Share in Allocation for MEA in Budget

India's close partner Bhutan once again garnered the largest share of the government's external aid portfolio, with an outlay of ₹2,150 crore in the 2025-26 Budget, which also retained a ₹100 crore to develop Iran's Chabahar port.

1 min  |

February 02, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Oppn decries Budget as 'pro-Bihar', 'anti-farmers'

The Opposition hit out at the Centre for failing to address the \"economic crisis\" and decried the Union Budget as a \"pro-Bihar\" budget.

1 min  |

February 02, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

53 IAS, 24 IPS officers transferred in rejig

In a major bureaucratic reshuffle, the state government on Saturday transferred at least 53 Indian Administrative Service officers, 24 Indian Police Service officers, 34 Indian Forest Service officers, and also 113 Rajasthan Administrative officers, including four district collectors, three divisional commissioners and three inspector generals.

1 min  |

February 02, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Delhi court relieves Raj govt from attaching iconic Bikaner House

The Patiala House court in Delhi on Saturday relieved the Rajasthan government from attaching the iconic Bikaner House, owned by Nokha municipal council in Rajasthan, in the national capital.

1 min  |

February 02, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Defence Spending Hiked, Focus on Modernisation

A significant portion of the modernisation outlay in defence will be spent on buying weapons, systems and equipment

3 min  |

February 02, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

FBI Purge Targets Agents in Trump Investigations

FBI agents who participated in the investigations that led to now-abandoned criminal charges against President Donald Trump are expected to be fired in a sweeping purge of the top US law enforcement organization, US media reported on Friday.

2 min  |

February 02, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

ONOE JPC set to visit all states; meet ECI

The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) scrutinising two bills aimed at ushering in simultaneous state and national elections has decided to visit all states, meet political parties, the Election Commission of India, former judges, paramilitary forces, and a slew of stakeholders to review the proposal, people aware of the matter said on Friday.

1 min  |

February 02, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

No 2nd innings for Kohli as Delhi crush Railways

Off-spinner Shivam Sharma grabbed five wickets as Delhi ended their Ranji Trophy league campaign on a high, sealing a bonus point win over Railways here on Saturday.

2 min  |

February 02, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

₹15k-cr SWAMIH fund to help stalled projects

EXPERTS SAID THE FUND WILL HELP MIDDLE-CLASS FAMILIES, WHO ARE JUGGLING HOME LOANS AND PAYING RENT FOR ALTERNATIVE ACCOMMODATION

2 min  |

February 02, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

NDA parties set to make joint push in final stretch

Efforts to end BJP’s 27-year drought

3 min  |

February 02, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

A Budget That Ticks All Boxes

The generous tax relief package for the middle class should boost consumption and act as a stimulus for the economy. The budget's vision is big on nurturing an enabling environment for business and infrastructure spending

3 min  |

February 02, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Agriculture Budget Is Big On Strategic Vision

The chief economic adviser termed agriculture \"the sector of the future\" at the release of the Economic Survey 2024-25.

3 min  |

February 02, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Centre Unveils ₹1L-Cr Urban Challenge Fund, Revamped PM-Svanidhi

An urban challenge fund of ₹1 lakh crore to transform cities into \"growth hubs\"; ₹15,000 crore fund for SWAMIH 2.0 (special window for affordable and mid-income housing) to construct 100,000 \"stuck\" housing units; and enhanced bank loans and UPI-linked credit cards under the revamped PM SVANidhi (Street Vendors Atma Nirbhar Nidhi) scheme — these were the major announcements made for the urban sector by Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her budget speech on Saturday.

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February 02, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Marico Misses Q3 Profit View on Higher Raw Material Costs

Indian consumer goods maker Marico reported a smaller-than-expected quarterly profit on Friday, as higher raw material costs and marketing spends overshadowed price increases-led growth.

1 min  |

February 01, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Judicial Panel Arrives At Maha Kumbh To Probe Stampede

A three-member judicial commission set up by the Uttar Pradesh government to probe the Maha Kumbh stampede reached Prayagraj and visited the incident spot on Friday, an official said.

1 min  |

February 01, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

HC Stays Bar Association's Term Extension, Appoints Admin Committee

The Rajasthan high court has stayed the implementation of a resolution that extended the tenure of the Rajasthan High Court Advocates Association office bearers from one year to two years.

1 min  |

February 01, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Surya Namaskar event on Feb 3 to focus on well-being of students across Rajasthan

The education department will organise a Surya Namaskar event on February 3, coinciding with Solar Saptami, marking a key initiative focused on the physical and mental well-being of students.

1 min  |

February 01, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Badoni's 99 Ensures First Innings Lead for Delhi

Skipper Ayush Badoni's audacious 99 helped Delhi take the first innings lead against Railways after pacer Himanshu Sangwan got the coveted wicket of Virat Kohli on day two of their Group D Ranji Trophy match here on Friday.

2 min  |

February 01, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Investigators Find Black Boxes After Deadly DC Crash With 67 Aboard

Names of all the victims have not been released, but they included promising young figure skaters and people from Kansas where the flight originated

2 min  |

February 01, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Stocks rally on hopes of pro-growth budget

Sensex ended 0.97% higher at 77,500.57, while Nifty rose 1.11% to 23,508.40 points

2 min  |

February 01, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Kejriwal Submits Reply to EC, Slams Haryana CM

Senior AAP leader and party convener Arvind Kejriwal submitted his reply to the Election Commission (EC) on Friday regarding his allegation that the BJP government in Haryana has mixed \"poison\" in the Yamuna water supplied to Delhi, saying his remarks were in context of the \"unprecedented high levels of ammonia in the raw water\".

2 min  |

February 01, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

RBI to cut interest rates to 6.25% in Feb: Reuters poll

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to cut its main policy rate on Feb. 7, followed by just one more cut next quarter, according to economists polled by Reuters, who have kept their views largely unchanged from a month ago.

2 min  |

February 01, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Glorifying Charles Sobhraj? Sidhant Gupta responds

Director Vikramaditya Motwane's Black Warrant has received praise from viewers and critics alike.

1 min  |

February 01, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Bumrah best men's player, Smriti bags women's title

Talismanic pacer Jasprit Bumrah was chosen for the BCCI's Polly Umrigar Award for Best International Cricketer 2023-24 in men's category while elegant batter Smriti Mandhana was picked for the corresponding women's trophy in the Board's annual honours that will be presented here on Saturday.

2 min  |

February 01, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

GDP Likely to Grow by 6.3%-6.8%: Eco Survey

India's gross domestic product (GDP) growth is projected to be in the range of 6.3% to 6.8% for the financial year (FY) 2025-26, according to the Economic Survey tabled by union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament on Friday.

1 min  |

February 01, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

South Korea, Ireland to probe DeepSeek's handling of user data

Data watchdogs in South Korea and Ireland said on Friday they would ask Chinese AI startup DeepSeek to clarify how it manages users' personal information, as governments from around the world turned a spotlight on the service.

1 min  |

February 01, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Gukesh To Meet Wei Yi In Tata Steel Chess Home Stretch

On top of the table with a slender lead, world champion D Gukesh will take on Wei Yi of China in the 11th round of Tata Steel Chess Tournament, aiming to continue his unbeaten streak and claim the season's first title.

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February 01, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Pilots Always Feared DC's Complex Airspace Could Lead to Disaster

The airspace around Washington, D.C., is congested and complex—a combination aviation experts have long worried could lead to catastrophe. Those fears materialized on Wednesday night when an American Airlines plane collided with a military helicopter, taking the lives of 67 people, including three soldiers and more than a dozen figure skaters.

2 min  |

February 01, 2025

Hindustan Times Rajasthan

Saif Ali Khan case shows the culture of misogyny thrives

Police probes need to be scrutinised, but not based on idle gossip or to vilify women

3 min  |

February 01, 2025