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Hindustan Times Patna
Flood-hit Bhojpur village sees VIP visits, but no relief in sight
Jawainia, a remote village located 43 km northwest of the district headquarters, has unfortunately become a point of attraction — but for all the wrong reasons. The residents, grappling with ongoing loss and displacement, often break down in tears while recounting their stories of suffering.
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July 27, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna
Ektaa issues clarification after govt bans OTT apps for vulgar content
Ektaa R Kapoor has issued a statement after the government recently banned ALTT, ULLU, and 23 other OTT apps for “vulgar” and “obscene” content.
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July 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
After Coldplaygate, the world of moral lynchings
Are we done with our thin-lipped moralising over what some are calling Coldplaygate? You do know what I'm talking about, the video of the man and woman, he's got her in a tight cinch at the Coldplay concert in Boston? As the camera zooms in, voila, they're on the giant screen and it’s their reaction, instinctive and visceral that makes the moment viral.
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July 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
'We are neighbours, we want to be friends', say fleeing Thais, Cambodians amid tense clash
As Cambodia and Thailand traded deadly strikes, fleeing civilians on both sides described their cross-border neighbours as “siblings” and “friends” -- swapping calls for peace against the backdrop of artillery barrages.
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July 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Twin towers: The Sincaraz saga
TITANS OF TENNIS
3 min |
July 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Govt has no concern for law, alleges Oppn
The BJP's game of motions is less about law and more about optics
1 min |
July 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
WANTED CRIMINAL SUSTAINS INJURIES IN ENCOUNTER WITH POLICEMEN
A notorious criminal carrying a reward of ₹25,000 on his head and involved in at least 30 criminal cases was injured in an exchange of fire with police in Bihar’s Gopalganj district after attempting to escape from custody on Saturday morning, officials said.
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July 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
THREE MAOISTS KILLED IN FIGHT WITH SECURITY FORCES IN GUMLA
Security forces killed three suspected Maoists during an encounter in the Lawadag forest area under Ghaghra police station limits in Gumla district on Saturday, officials said.
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July 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
China’s Premier calls for global AI alliance
SHANGHAI: Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Saturday proposed establishing an organisation to foster global cooperation on artificial intelligence, calling on countries to coordinate on the development and security of the fast-evolving technology.
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July 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Champaran: 2 men accused of stealing ₹5.35 lakh surrender
A high-voltage drama unfolded at Bandhuwarwa, a nondescript village in Ramgarhwa block of Bihar’s East Champaran district, after two armed criminals—holed up in a sugarcane field for hours following a ₹5.35 lakh loot—were forced to surrender late Friday evening, police said.
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July 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
US SEEKS NEW LEGAL GROUNDS FOR TRUMP'S BRAZIL TARIFF THREAT
President Donald Trump's administration is preparing a new emergency declaration as a basis for tariffs on Brazil, people familiar with the matter say.
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July 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Need consistency from top 6 to fit in Kuldeep: Morkel
India’s top-six batters need to be more consistent for a potential entry of specialist bowler Kuldeep Yadav in the playing eleven, bowling coach Morne Morkel has reasoned.
2 min |
July 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Let's try that again, shall we?
In a strange and unsettling double-standard, men turn to dating apps in their search for a partner, but look askance at the women on these platforms. What should a woman do in response? I have a few pointers
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July 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Early Palestine recognition may backfire: Italy
Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Saturday that recognising the State of Palestine before it is established could be counterproductive.
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July 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
'WEIRD THAT MALE ACTORS GET FIXED HOURS, BUT WOMEN DON'T'
Radhikka Madan is the latest celebrity voice to join the ongoing debate on film industry work hours, noting a clear difference in how male and female actors can set their schedules.
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July 27, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna
Satwik-Chirag lose to nemesis Aaron-Soh
India’s top doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty bowed out of the China Open Super 1000 badminton tournament after suffering a straight-game defeat to Malaysian second seeds Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik in the semifinals on Saturday.
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July 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
EU, US could seal trade deal framework this weekend
The deal would likely include a 15% baseline tariff on all EU goods entering the US and probably a 50% tariff on European steel and aluminium, the officials and diplomats said.
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July 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Ravi Shastri reveals Dhoni, Kohli earn ₹100 cr annually from ads
Former India coach Ravi Shastri recently appeared on the Stick to Cricket podcast, hosted by ex-England cricketers Michael Vaughan, Alastair Cook, Phil Tufnell, and David Lloyd, where he discussed how much top Indian cricketers earn.
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July 27, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna
Prez, PM lead nation in paying tributes to Kargil war heroes
President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday led the nation in paying tributes to the armed forces personnel who fought valiantly in harsh conditions to defend India’s territory and handed a crushing defeat to Pakistan in the 1999 Kargil conflict.
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July 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
‘India will forge own path in the global energy transition’
India will forge its own distinct pathway in the global energy transition, with the country emerging asa “clean energy powerhouse” despite different challenges facing developing economies, a senior UN climate official said.
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July 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Taiwan recall vote fails in blow to pro-China push
Taiwan opposition lawmakers survived a major recall election on Saturday, thwarting a bid to oust one-fifth of the island’s parliamentarians - a move supporters had hoped would send a message to China but that opponents said was an assault on democracy.
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July 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
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
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July 26, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
TWO HELD FOR FORGERY IN NAME OF GOVT SCHEMES IN BIHAR'S SARAN
Two brothers, who duped women by fleeing with their gold ornaments on the pretext of clicking photographs for government schemes, were arrested in Jalalpur police station area of Saran district on Friday, police said.
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July 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna
MTNL lenders’ debt relief hopes hit a property wall
Struggling telco has prime land, but rules prevent from selling them to pay dues
3 min |
July 26, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
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.
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July 26, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
EC appoints returning officer for V-P election
Following the resignation of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on July 21 citing medical reasons, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has initiated the constitutional process to elect his successor. On Friday, it appointed the secretary general of the Rajya Sabha as the returning officer for the Vice-Presidential Election.
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July 26, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna
France will recognise Palestine as state'
French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Thursday that France will recognise Palestine as a state, in a bold diplomatic move amid snowballing global anger over people starving in Gaza. Israel denounced the decision.
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July 26, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
RBI guv sees room for further easing, but bar is higher
Central bank governor Sanjay Malhotra said that there was room for further interest rate cuts, though the threshold for easing remains high.
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July 26, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
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.
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July 26, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
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.
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