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Hindustan Times Ranchi
Why India does poorly in building large companies
We had in an earlier article (‘Superman entrepreneurs driving the Indian economy’, August 24) described how Superman entrepreneurs (SEs), a force-of-nature kind of entrepreneur, had been driving India's growth by overcoming the odds and creating dynamic companies.
4 min |
October 14, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
The changing ground in Bihar
NDA seat deal makes evident the shift in the power dynamic between the BJP and JD(U)
2 min |
October 14, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
THE CURTAIN FALLS ON FASHION WEEK
Lakme Fashion Week X FDCI came to a close with stellar showcases on the last day of the style extravaganza in the Capital. Here's a look at the standouts
1 min |
October 14, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Between New Delhi & Kabul, a fine balance
Pragmatism and convergence on Pakistan have replaced ideology and legacy concerns as the main drivers of India-Afghanistan relations
4 min |
October 14, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Trump hails end of war as Hamas frees hostages
Hamas freed the last 20 surviving Israeli hostages on Monday under a US-brokered ceasefire deal, a big step towards ending two years of shattering war in Gaza as President Donald Trump urged Israel to turn military success into peace.
1 min |
October 14, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
What's the deal with snail mucin?
Understanding the hype
1 min |
October 14, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Trio win Economics Nobel for work on innovation, growth
Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the 2025 Nobel economics prize for their work on how innovation and the forces of “creative destruction” can drive economic growth, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said on Monday.
1 min |
October 14, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
India's drug regulation is stuck in a time warp
Earlier this month, at least 20 children died in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan after consuming Coldrif cough syrup, which tested positive for diethylene glycol (DEG) —a highly toxic industrial chemical known to cause kidney failure.
3 min |
October 14, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
The Great Game in rare earths
Critical and rare earth minerals need global regulations; national missions can help avoid being at the mercy of an OPEC-like body
2 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
3 arrested for Bengal gang rape, CM remark stirs row
Three people were arrested on Sunday for their alleged involvement in the gang rape of a student of a private medical college in West Bengal’s Paschim Bardhaman district, police said even as chief minister Mamata Banerjee kicked off row with her remark that girls should not be allowed to go outside the campus at night.
1 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
The recipe of trumping odds: The RSS playbook
I have been watching the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) — in its 10Ist year now — for more than 50 years. An obvious curiosity arises about the secret of its success.
3 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
'SRK mujhe adopt karne waale hain bas'
Actor Raghav Juyal has emerged as a breakout performer from Aryan Khan's The Ba***ds Of Bollywood. Crediting their collaboration, he says, \"Mera aur Aryan ka combination bahut deadly hai. Our thought process is similar in comedy. We created a lot of my scenes on the spot.\"
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October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
In Bihar, the INDIA bloc fights a perception battle
Will it be the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) that will assume office in Patna on November 14, when the Bihar assembly election results are announced? Or will it be the Mahagathbandhan (a phalanx of the larger Opposition alliance, the INDIA bloc, in Bihar)? There's also a third player that is keenly watched — the Jan Suraaj Party, founded by pollster Prashant Kishor, who may emerge as a kingmaker.
4 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
DP should get whatever she wants: Shalini
Eight years since debuting in Arjun Reddy (2017), actor Shalini Pandey has worked with big names across the Telugu, Tamil and Hindi industries.
1 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
NDA seats deal final: BJP, JD(U) to contest 101 each
SMALLER PARTNERS AGREE TO SMALLER NO OF SEATS
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October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Rajiv calls out Orry over 'disrespectful' remarks
A fierce war of words between model Rajiv Adatia and social media influencer Orry has taken over Instagram, after Rajiv accused Orry of making disrespectful remarks about legendary singers Lata Mangeshkar and Falguni Pathak.
1 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
US intel helps Ukraine target Russian energy infra: Report
The US has been helping Ukraine mount long-range strikes on Russian energy facilities for months in a joint effort to weaken the economy and force President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table, the Financial Times (FT) reported on Sunday.
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October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
MAOISTS TORCH MOBILE TOWER TO DISRUPT COMM SYSTEM IN WEST SINGHBHUM DISTT
Days after a CRPF jawan was martyred and two more officers were grievously injured in IED blasts late Friday evening, CPI (Maoist) extremists burnt down a mobile tower and the generator set at Kolbonga village in West Singhbhum district in the early hours of Sunday, police said.
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October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
PHILIPPINES AND CHINA TRADE ACCUSATIONS OVER VESSEL CLASH IN THE SCS
The Philippines and China accused each other on Sunday of responsibility for a maritime confrontation near disputed islands in the South China Sea (SCS), further escalating tensions in the resource-rich waterway.
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October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Haze lingers, but Oppn likely to seal deal today
Even as the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) announced its seat sharing arrangement on Sunday evening, the picture of a final seat-sharing deal within the Opposition INDIA bloc in Bihar continued to be hazy with speculations rife that final talks on resolving glitches in seat allotments among allies would be sorted out in New Delhi before a final announcement, which
1 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
The gains of recognising the Taliban govt in Kabul
It could help India cultivate political goodwill and public support in Afghanistan
4 min |
October 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Modi launches two agri schemes worth ₹35k-cr
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the reforms in agriculture and farming sectors undertaken by the Union government in the last 11 years have begun to show results, but for speedy development of the country, these sectors will need to be strengthened further.
1 min |
October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Trump: Gaza truce will hold as Israel, Hamas tired of fighting
US President Donald Trump said he believed the Israeli ceasefire that began in Gaza on Friday would hold as Israel and Hamas are \"tired\" of fighting.
2 min |
October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Talking about a revolution
Astrophysicists are uncovering planets that echo worlds from the works of James Cameron, Andy Weir and George Lucas. Take a look.
2 min |
October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
MF Husain: Man and myth, art and artist
M F Husain is undoubtedly India's best known and perhaps most highly regarded modern artist. As an editorial in this newspaper put it last week, he is \"arguably the most inventive artist of Indian modernism\". This is why it's not just sad but upsetting that an MF Husain museum will open next month in Doha and not in the country of his birth.
2 min |
October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Being Indian, and being seen as one
\"Where are you from?\" \"India.' \"Oh, you don't look Indian.
3 min |
October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
We scan and we will
A TIMELINE
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October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Space oddities: The strangest planets we've found so far
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Are we ready to encounter alien life, asks Nikku Madhusudhan of the Institute of Astronomy at University of Cambridge
1 min |
October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
'IT WAS LOVELY TO LIGHT THE DIYAS'
Former England footballer Michael Owen swapped his football boots for festive warmth as he posed for a special Diwali shoot with us on his recent visit to Mumbai.
1 min |
October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
World can’t let critical minerals go the oil way
Energy transition must be fair, equitable and just, leaving nobody behind. The governance of critical minerals must evolve in response to this context
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