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Lakshadweep archipelago’s coral cover declined by 50% over 24 years

A 24-year-long study of corals in the Lakshadweep archipelago has found a 50% decline in coral cover compared to 1998 as a result of repeated marine heatwaves, exacerbated by climate change.

3 min  |

July 26, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Women of unbearable dignity

Broken Nest and Other Stories is a collection of three short stories and a novella by Rabindranath Tagore.

3 min  |

July 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

NCERT book features carpentry, animal care

From learning basic carpentry skills, building hydroponics, designing home automation circuits to caring for animals and creating ethical advertisements for local businesses, the new National Council of Education Research and Training (NCERT) Class 8 vocational education activity book introduces students to six hands-on projects aimed at blending practical skills with cultural and environmental awareness among them.

1 min  |

July 26, 2025

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Dixon gets govt approval for JV with Chinese firm Longcheer

THE JV WILL BE CALLED DIXTEL INFOCOMM AFTER CLOSING OF DEFINITIVE AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE TWO COMPANIES

1 min  |

July 26, 2025

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HC REFUSES EARLY HEARING ON LALU PLEA AGAINST FIR IN RLY GRAFT CASE

The Delhi High Court has dismissed former Bihar chief minister and RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav's application to advance his plea to quash the FIR in the CBI's land-for-jobs case.

1 min  |

July 26, 2025

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Union govt constitutes panel in bid to host ’28 UN climate summit

As India aims to host the UN Climate Change Conference (Cop33), scheduled to be held in 2028, the Union environment ministry issued an order to address specialised and professional requirements associated with hosting the meet.

1 min  |

July 26, 2025

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3.5m voters missing on SIR deadline eve

A day before the first phase of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Bihar’s electoral roll ending, the Election Commission (EC) said that its local poll machinery reported that nearly 3.5 million electors in Bihar have either permanently migrated or could not be traced since June 24.

2 min  |

July 26, 2025

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Iran, Europeans hold ‘frank’ nuclear talks with UN sanctions looming

Iranian diplomats said they held “frank and detailed” nuclear talks on Friday with counterparts from Germany, Britain and France, who have threatened to trigger sanctions if Tehran fails to agree a deal on uranium enrichment and cooperation with UN inspectors.

1 min  |

July 26, 2025

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Sebi mulls softer rules for non-convertible securities

Markets regulator Sebi on Friday proposed to ease the rules for issuers of nonconvertible securities by replacing the requirement of sending a hard copy of financials and annual reports to security holders with a web link and quick response (QR) code to access the same.

1 min  |

July 26, 2025

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Gulf countries welcome France recognition of Palestinian state

Other European Union members have recognised Palestine since the Gaza war erupted in October 2023 but France is the first member of the G7 group of major advanced economies to do so.

1 min  |

July 26, 2025
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Hindustan Times Ranchi

25 dead as tropical storm wreaks havoc in Philippines

THE STORM WAS TYPHOON CO-MAY WHEN IT BLEW ON THURSDAY NIGHT INTO PANGASINAN PROVINCE

1 min  |

July 26, 2025

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Thai-Cambodia tensions flare; US calls for calm

Much of the current dispute stems from maps drawn on differing interpretations of early 20th-century Franco-Siamese treaties

2 min  |

July 26, 2025
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Hindustan Times Ranchi

Interns at RIMS push for raise in stipend

New interns of the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), who are all 2020 batch MBBS students, knocked on the door of director Dr Raj Kumar for revision of their stipend in line with the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), an insider said on Friday.

1 min  |

July 26, 2025
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Hindustan Times Ranchi

A tour of the kingdom

Ranjit Mathrani and Namita and Camellia Panjabi run iconic London restaurants. Can they save Veeraswamy?

5 min  |

July 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

US DROPS SANCTIONS ON MYANMAR JUNTA ALLIES AFTER TRUMP PRAISE

The US has lifted sanctions on several allies of Myanmar’s ruling general and their military-linked firms, a US Treasury notice shows, after the junta chief sent a glowing letter of praise to President Donald Trump.

1 min  |

July 26, 2025

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History writing must go beyond textbooks

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has released the long-awaited social sciences textbook for Class 8, for a captive readership from Ladakh to Pondicherry.

2 min  |

July 26, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Retd CID inspector's son gets top rank in JPSC

LUMINOUS SUCCESS

2 min  |

July 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Difficult challenges await SIT in Dharmasthala body burial case

In the shadows of Dharmasthala’s shrines, where pilgrims come to seek peace, police are now searching for buried secrets far more disturbing than anyone could have imagined. What began as an unsettling confession by a former sanitation worker has now triggered one of the most ambitious forensic investigations in Karnataka’s policing history.

1 min  |

July 26, 2025

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Thousands flee their homes as clashes rage on

Tenss of thousands of people sought refuge on Friday as border fighting between Thailand and Cambodia entered a second day, heightening fears of a broader conflict.

1 min  |

July 26, 2025

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POLICE: FAKE RTGS RACKET BUSTED IN BOKARO; ₹34 LAKH SEIZED, TWO HELD

Bokaro Police have unearthed an inter-district fraud and robbery racket involving a fake cash-for-RTGS deal, recovering %34 lakh in cash and arresting two key accused from Jamtara, superintendent of police (SP) Harvinder Singh said during a press conference held at his office on Friday.

1 min  |

July 26, 2025

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NIKHAT, LOVLINA TO SPEARHEAD INDIA AT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

Two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen and Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain will highlight India’s 20-member squad for this year's senior boxing World Championships set to take place in Liverpool from September 4-14.

1 min  |

July 26, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi

Hindustan Times Ranchi

MTNL lenders' debt relief hopes hit a property wall

Debt-laden Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) that sits on a land goldmine in metros faces trouble selling it to settle dues, frustrating banks awaiting dues of over ₹8,500 crore.

3 min  |

July 26, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi

Hindustan Times Ranchi

‘Fielding improvement was key to wins in England’

{ MITHALI RAJ } FORMER INDIA SKIPPER

3 min  |

July 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

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.

1 min  |

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.

1 min  |

July 26, 2025

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'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.

1 min  |

July 26, 2025

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Maha private medical colleges push for increase in UG seats

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1 min  |

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

2 min  |

July 26, 2025

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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.

1 min  |

July 26, 2025

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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