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Hindustan Times Patna
CENTRE RELEASES MANF STIPENDS AFTER 7 MONTHS
NEW DELHI: The Union government has approved the release of pending stipends for scholars under the Maulana Azad National Fellowship (MANF), endinga seven-month payment delay for over 1,400 PhD candidates from minority communities that had not received stipends since January 2025, officials said on Thursday.
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Myanmar junta announces cash rewards to anti-coup defectors
The Southeast Asian country has been consumed by civil war since a 2021 coup, with the embattled junta facing an array of pro-democracy guerillas and ethnic armed rebels.
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
ED arrests ex-CM Baghel’s son in C’garh illegal liquor sale case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday arrested Chaitanya Baghel, son of Congress leader and former Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel, in an alleged liquor scam-linked money laundering case, official sources said.
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
FIVE WOMEN HELD WITH 50 LITRES OF LIQUOR IN RURAL PATNA: POLICE
The Hathidah police in Barh subdivision arrested five women on Thursday evening on charges of smuggling liquor from Uttar Pradesh to Begusarai district.
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Nitish Cabinet okays 125 units of free power to 16.7 mn consumers
In a significant decision poised to influence the upcoming state elections, the Bihar Cabinet, chaired by chief minister Nitish Kumar, on Friday approved a proposal to provide 125 units of free electricity per month to approximately 16.7 million domestic power consumers starting August 1, 2025.
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
No role of 3rd party in India-China ties: EAM
External affairs minister S Jaishankar has conveyed to his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on July 14 that there is no role of a third party (read Pakistan) nor any focus on its (the third party's) interests in the evolving bilateral relationship between India and China after the PLA’s 2020 transgression across the line of actual control (LAC) in East Ladakh.
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Man killed for uprooting bitter gourd plant in Rohtas
In a tragic incident, a farmer was brutally beaten to death on a petty issue of uprooting a bitter gourd plant on government land at Jagodih village under the jurisdiction of Amjhor police station in Rohtas district on Friday morning.
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
In AI crash, western media spins stories to pin blame on pilot
The vague and partial referencing in the preliminary report and selective media leaks have enabled vested interests to launch a smear campaign against a dead person
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
A watershed for the Indus treaty
The old, dated agreement is dead. Any new arrangement will need to factor in the new reality
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
SC refuses to stay trial against RJD chief in land-for-jobs case
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to stay the trial court proceedings against former Bihar chief minister and RJD supremo Lalu Prasad in the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI's) land-for-jobs case and asked him to pursue challenge before the Delhi high court.
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
LAVROV REPORTEDLY HAILED THE PROJECT AS 'GOOD TOURIST ATTRACTION' North Korea bars foreign tourists from new seaside resort
SEOUL: North Korea has barred foreigners from a newly opened beach resort, the country’s tourism administration said this week, just days after Russia's top diplomat visited the area.
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
BRAZIL'S EX-PREZ BOLSONARO ORDERED TO WEAR ELECTRONIC ANKLE MONITOR
Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro has been ordered to wear an ankle monitor, his press office said on Friday.
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
EU, UK sanction Russia over energy and spies
The European Union and Britain on Friday ramped up pressure on Russia over its war on Ukraine, targeting Moscow's energy sector, shadow fleet of aging oil tankers and military intelligence service with new sanctions.
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Mining bill to ease exploration of critical minerals
THE MINING BILL SEEKS TO OPERATIONALISE NATIONAL CRITICAL MINERAL MISSION
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
'Vajpayee had plan to solve Babri dispute, was upset by demolition'
{ NEW BIOGRAPHY } REVELATIONS
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
CAUGHT CHEATING
KISS-CAM MOMENT AT COLDPLAY GIG REVEALS AFFAIR BETWEEN GLOBAL CEO AND HR HEAD
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Will the sun shine for India at 'mostly overcast' Old Trafford?
Sir Neville Cardus, the doyen of cricket scribes, once lamented 'the sun never shines at Old Trafford'.
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Ministry asks federations to provide five-year roadmap
The Sports Ministry has asked the National Sports Federations to prepare a five-year development plan and announce three good governance initiatives.
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
VIB ARRESTS TWO FOR TAKING ₹50K BRIBE AT JAMUI
JAMUI: Sleuths of the Vigilance Investigation Bureau (VIB) on Friday arrested two officials of the fisheries department red-handed while accepting a bribe in Jamui, Bihar. This is the second such arrest in the department within the past two weeks, people familiar with the case said.
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Renuka on Marathi-Hindi row: Slapping people will not help the language
Actor Renuka Shahane has weighed in on the ongoing language debate in Maharashtra, urging people to respect local languages and cultures while firmly opposing any form of aggression in the name of linguistic pride.
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
From Shami to Deep: How Kolkata’s clubs are fuelling hinterland dreams
He shared the tent space with other players, started earning ₹75,000 per year with the promise of biryani every time he would take a five-wicket haul. Six years later, he made his India debut at Eden, barely 800 yards from the Dalhousie AC tent. Itsa story playing on loop in the last decade, featuring names like Shami, Mukesh Kumar and Akash Deep.
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Pankaj blames high ticket prices for films not doing well in theatres
Lately, less footfall in theatres has been a cause of concern for filmmakers and exhibitors alike.
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Erigaisi storms into semis, Pragg bows out
Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi defeated Uzbekistan’s Nodirbek Abdusattorov to storm into the semifinals but R Praggnanandhaa bowed out of the title race after losing to USA's Fabiano Caruana at the $750,000 Freestyle Grand Slam Tour here.
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Bloodline of forbidden love
AN UNUSUAL STORY OF THREE GENERATIONS OF GAY MEN FROM THE SAME FAMILY
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
26k died on MMR rly tracks in 10 yrs: RTI
A total of 26,547 people lost their lives on railway tracks in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region between January 2015 and May 2025, according to data sourced via a Right to Information (RTI) application.
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Did Cupid approve this?
The economy is brutal. So is the dating scene. If your job screams boring, burnt-out or hustle-freak, be warned: Love is probably not hiring
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
{ AFTER GAZA CHURCH STRIKE } Pope, Israeli PM talk over phone
Pope Leo XIV emphasised the importance of protecting places of worship in a call on Friday with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu following Israel's deadly strike on Gaza’s only Catholic Church, the Vatican said.
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
A youth outreach in the battle against drug abuse
India has one of the largest youth populations in the world, and if a nation aspires to progress and become developed, its youth must be empowered. Prime Minister (PM) Modi has consistently emphasised that if India is to become a Viksit Bharat by 2047, our yuva shakti must be empowered and actively engaged in the process of nation-building.
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
US Congress okays $9bn Trump cuts to foreign aid, public media
US Republicans on Friday approved President Donald Trump’s plan to cancel $9 billion in funding for foreign aid and public broadcasting, vowing it was just the start of broader efforts by Congress to slash the federal budget.
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July 19, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
'It's fun to blur real, unreal to say something true'
On the discourse around motherhood, using the uncanny in her fiction, examining the mother-daughter dynamic, and the experience of being a woman in her 'reproductive' years
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