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NAYARA NAMES NEW CEO AS DES DORIDES RESIGNS AFTER EU SANCTIONS

Russia-backed Indian refiner Nayara Energy has named a new chief executive after its previous CEO resigned following European Union sanctions that targeted the company, four sources with knowledge of the matter said on Friday.

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July 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Friendship doesn’t grant consent: HC

Mere friendship does not grant the right to have sexual relations without consent, the Delhi high court has said while denying bail to a man accused of repeatedly raping a girl after befriending her.

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July 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

'THEY HAVE FULL SECURITY, STILL AFRAID': DY CM QUESTIONS RABRI

PATNA: Bihar deputy chief minister Vijay Kumar Sinha on Friday responded to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Rabri Devi's claims of death threat to Tejashwi Yadav, dismissing fears and asserting that full security is provided, despite Yadav's access to extensive security as a former CM's kin.

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July 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Maha private medical colleges push for increase in UG seats

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July 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Forest clearances extended to match coal mine leases

EARLIER, RULES FRAMED UNDER THE FOREST CONSERVATION LAW, CLEARANCES FOR COAL MINE LEASES COULD BE GRANTED FOR A MAXIMUM PERIOD OF 30 YEARS

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July 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

IT MINISTRY TO ADDRESS MEDIA'S CONCERNS ABOUT DATA PRIVACY LAW

Officials from the IT ministry will meet media bodies on July 28 to address the concerns about some provisions of the country’s data privacy law that impact journalists, including the amendments to the Right To Information (RTI) Act through the digital privacy data protection (DPDP) Act.

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July 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Tejashwi's life in danger ahead of '25 polls: Rabri

Former chief minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Rabri Devi on Friday alleged threat to life to her son and leader of the Opposition in the Bihar assembly Tejashwi Yadav.

2 min  |

July 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Such a mood

Boss made you mad? Rage-apply for other jobs. Date is hotter IRL than on the app? You just got reverse-catfished. We now have words for every situation and emotion. As dictionaries groan and Boomers cringe, grab a fridge cigarette and follow our guide to 2025 slang

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July 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

In Maldives, PM Modi bats for reset in ties with neighbour

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed confidence that the friendship between India and the Maldives will “scale new heights of progress,” as he arrived in Male for a two-day state visit at the invitation of Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu.

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July 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

IOA’s internal differences resolved, CEO appointment ratified by Ex Co

The Indian Olympic Association's executive council, led by president PT Usha, announced on Thursday that it has resolved all internal differences, marking an end to the prolonged standoff. The council members put up a unified front and said they would work together towards India's bid for the 2036 Olympics.

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July 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

‘The question of choices made in war sits at the core of who I am’

The winner of this year's Women’s Prize for Fiction reflects on theft, crafting a story of same-sex love, and being recognised for writing from the margins

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July 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Australia eases US beef curbs; Trump, officials applaud

President Donald Trump and US trade officials on Thursday welcomed Australia’s decision to ease restrictions on beef imported from the United States, which has been a sticking point for the US leader.

1 min  |

July 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

J'KHAND AMONG STATES WORST-HIT BY JUMBO DEATHS

More than 2,800 people lost their lives in elephant attacks in India from 2019 to 2023, with Odisha, Jharkhand and West Bengal among the worst-affected states, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Friday.

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July 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

COURT SEEKS N.I.A RESPONSE ON M.P’S PLEA SEEKING EXPENSE WAIVER

The Delhi high court on Friday sought a response from the National Investigation ‘Agency (NIA) ona plea filed by jailed Lok Sabha MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh alias Engineer Rashid seeking waiver of a trial court’s condition asking him to bear expenses to attend the monsoon session of Parliament.

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July 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

No official word on Asia Cup in the UAE

The build up to Thursdays Asian Cricket Council (ACC) AGM in Dhaka was marked by simmering tensions between the Indian and Pakistani cricket boards and concluded with no official announcement of the 2026 T20 Asia Cup, slated to begin in the second week of September.

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July 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

India-UK FTA: A bold pathway to closer trade ties

It addresses India’s concern on weaponisation of environmental and labour standards for disguised protectionism

4 min  |

July 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Colourful language

Look around you. Multilingual signs do more than translate. They indicate where a business is from and how far it's come

2 min  |

July 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Cricket diplomacy can serve India in the neighbourhood

Broadly, soft power is utilisation of a country’s cultural strengths as opposed to being coercive to influence and prevail over other nations.

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July 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Sensex, Nifty tank nearly 1% as stocks fall for 2nd day

Stock markets declined for the second day in a row on Friday, with the Sensex tumbling 721 points due to heavy selling in financial, IT and oil & gas shares amid persistent foreign fund outflows.

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July 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Bill gives Govt final say on travel

The Centre can impose reasonable restrictions on the participation of India teams and athletes in international events under extraordinary circumstances, according to the new National Sports Governance Bill introduced in Parliament which seems to take into account India's strained relationship with Pakistan that has resulted in multiple sporting boycotts over the years.

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July 25, 2025
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Hindustan Times Ranchi

Creators find a new calling: Corporate AI trainers

Ansh Mehra, 27, is on the verge of reaching 1 million followers across Instagram and YouTube. But unlike other influencers, the computer science engineering graduate, who once worked at Swiggy, isn’t worried about follower count. Instead, he has found a booming niche: artificial intelligence training for top corporations.

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July 25, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Plane with 49 onboard, crashes in Amur region

AIRCRAFT ALMOST 50 YEARS OLD

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July 25, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Cabinet renames Atal Clinic after Teresa

{ BJP CALLS THE MOVE ‘PETTY’ } MOHALLA CLINIC LAUNCHED IN 2019 BY BJP GOVT

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July 25, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

TWO HELD WITH BENGAL LIQUOR AT DHANBAD STATION

In a late-night operation conducted on July 23-24, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and the Crime Intelligence Branch (CIB) arrested two liquor smugglers near the escalator at platform number 2 of Dhanbad railway station, officials said on Thursday.

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July 25, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Hyatt case ruling marks shift in MNCs taxation

In a crucial ruling with broad implications on how multinational companies are taxed in India, the Supreme Court on Thursday held that UAE-based Hyatt International Southwest Asia, which provides hotel advisory services in India, has a taxable Permanent Establishment (PE) in the country.

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July 25, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi

Hindustan Times Ranchi

7K is the new 10K steps, finds study

IT ALMOST HALVES THE RISK OF DEATH AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE

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July 25, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

China warns EU to ‘make correct strategic choices’ at tense summit

Expectations were low for the summit marking 50 years of diplomatic ties after weeks of escalating tension and wrangling over its format, with the duration abruptly halved to a single day at Beijing's request.

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July 25, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

CAG REPORT FLAGS HIGH PENDENCY OF DC BILLS, UCS

The state government has a pending detailed contingent ( DC) bills worth ₹9,205.76 crore while pending utilisation certificates (UCs) worth ₹ 70,877 crore as on March 3lst, 2024, as per the report on state finances for year 2023-24 prepared by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India ( CAG), which was placed in the state assembly on Thursday.

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July 25, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Egg vs embryo freezing: What you need to know

On World IVF Day today, medical experts break down the difference between these two fertility procedures and dispel common misconceptions

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July 25, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

ANTI-DOPING BILL NOW IN LINE WITH WADA DEMAND

Sports minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday tabled the amended National Anti-Doping Bill in the Lok Sabha with a view to provide greater “operational independence” to NADA as prescribed by the world body (WADA).

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July 25, 2025