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Hindustan Times Patna
GOVT ALLOWS NLC INDIA TO INVEST ₹7,000 CR IN NIRL
The government on Wednesday allowed NLC India to invest ₹7,000 crore in its wholly owned arm NIRL.
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July 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Bommai judgment draws the line for democracy
Indian politics is no stranger to power struggles, party splits, and mid-term shake-ups. But when this starts affecting elected state governments, constitutional principles and institutions — are tested.
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July 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Sun-skimming probe sheds light on space weather threats
ITS HEAT SHIELD WAS ENGINEERED TO WITHSTAND UP TO 1,370 DEGREES CELSIUS
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July 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Cops to keep database of 'contract killers'
Drawing lessons from murders of industrialist Gopal Khemka, advocate Jitendra Kumar Mehta and private school owner Ajit Kumar, Patna police have decided to set up a contract killer cell to combat the new trend of hiring young shooters to carry out crime.
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July 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Environment ministry mulls separate window for critical minerals clearances
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July 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
WHAT'S THE HYPE AROUND EXOSOME SKIN TREATMENTS?
Exosome therapies are dermatology’s hottest topic. Experts share pros and cons of these treatments that promise skin rejuvenation
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July 17, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna
Incredible Stokes put body on line for England: Root
England captain Ben Stokes put his body on the line to inspire his side’s dramatic victory over India at Lord’s, according to teammate Joe Root.
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July 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
JIO BLACKROCK GETS SEBI NOD TO LAUNCH FIVE PASSIVE FUNDS
Jio BlackRock has received approval from India’s markets regulator to launch five passive index funds, the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s website showed on Wednesday.
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July 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Sexagenarian farmer hurt by bear near VTR
A 64-year-old farmer was critically injured by a bear while he was grazing his goats in a field near the Valmiki Tiger Reserve (VTR) in West Champaran district on Wednesday morning.
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July 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
TRUMP TO MEET QATAR'S PM TO DISCUSS GAZA CEASEFIRE DEAL, AXIOS REPORTS
US President Donald Trump will meet with Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani on Wednesday to discuss negotiations over a Gaza ceasefire deal, Axios reporter Barak Ravid posted on X.
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July 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Gail in talks for long-term LNG deal with Alaska
DISCUSSIONS ARE PRELIMINARY AS THE LANDED COST OF LNG WILL BE A CRUCIAL DECIDING FACTOR FOR DEAL
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July 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Bihar job push: CM announces teachers’ exam with 35% domicile women quota
In keeping with his job-push commitment in poll-bound Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday directed the education department to identify teachers’ vacancies at the earliest to initiate the process for holding exams for recruitment.
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July 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Restore statehood of J&K, Oppn urges govt
Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday wrote a letter urging Prime Minister Narendra Modi to introduce legislation during Parliament's monsoon session, commencing next week, for the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K)'s statehood.
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July 17, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna
Japanese firms keen to invest in India's textiles sector: AEPC
Huge opportunities are there to increase collaboration between Indian and Japanese firms in the textiles sector, and companies from Tokyo are keen to invest here, AEPC said on Wednesday.
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July 17, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna
'EV sales penetration to cross 7% by FY28'
Electric car sales penetration is expected to cross 7% by FY28 subject to timely resolution of rare earth element (REE) disruption and riding on the back of new model launches, according to a report by CareEdge Advisory.
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July 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Whatever happened to Brics common currency
The bloc may find it hard to push ahead with trade in local currencies, given the threat of punitive US tariffs
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July 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
MAN WHO RAN OVER FAUJA SINGH HELD IN PUNJAB
A 26-year-old Canada-based man has been arrested in connection with the July 14 hit-and-run case that claimed the life of veteran marathon runner Fauja Singh, police said on Wednesday.
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July 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
People will always call me Munni: Harshaali Malhotra
Harshaali Malhotra was all of five when she shot Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015). Her cherubic face and screen presence alongside Salman Khan helped her gain stardom overnight.
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July 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Schneider in talks to buy Temasek's stake in Indian JV
Schneider Electric SE is considering buying out the remaining stake in its India venture from minority partner Temasek Holdings Pte, according to people familiar with the matter.
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July 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Forty years after Karamchedu, caste cauldron still simmers
Like many villages across India, Karamchedu had two drinking water tanks — a sprawling one used by the dominant Kamma communities and a decrepit one used by the Dalit Madiga groups.
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July 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Rahul Gandhi to meet SC/ST people in Bihar's Adhaura on July 27
National Chairman of the Congress Scheduled Caste Cell, Rajendra Pal Gautam, visited Bihar on Wednesday for the first time in his new role.
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July 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
CANADIAN BIZMAN WHO HIT FAUJA SINGH IN ROAD ACCIDENT ARRESTED
A 26-year-old Canada-based man has been arrested in connection with the July 14 hit-and-run case that claimed the life of veteran marathon runner Fauja Singh, police said on Wednesday.
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July 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
SHO suspended over Khemka murder case
THE ACTION WAS TAKEN BY PATNA IG JITENDRA RANA ON THE REPORT OF SSP KARTIKEYA SHARMA
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July 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
2 MAOISTS KILLED IN JHARKHAND GUNFIGHT, 1 COBRA COMMANDO DIES
A top COBRA commando and two suspected Maoists, including a wanted rebel with a ₹5 lakh bounty, were killed in a fierce early morning encounter in Bokaro district on Wednesday, officials said.
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July 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Unemployment rate 5.6% in June, same as May: NSO data
India’s unemployment rate was 5.6% in June, same as in May, according to Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) data released by the National Statistics Office (NSO) on Tuesday. This is the third monthly unemployment trend released by NSO, which started releasing these numbers from April 2025.
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July 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
SIX INMATES FLEE FROM SHELTER HOME IN KATIHAR, THREE TRACED
Three out of six juveniles who escaped from a shelter home in Bihar’s Katihar district have been traced, and a search operation is underway to locate the remaining three, officials said on Wednesday.
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July 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
A wake-up call from Odisha
The college student's suicide underlines the importance of empathy and a quick response
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July 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
FOUR VIETNAMESE YOUTUBERS HELD FOR MURDEROUS ATTACK ON FELLOW COUNTRYMAN
Gaya Ji police on Wednesday arrested four Vietnamese YouTubers for allegedly launching a murderous attack ona fellow countryman in Bodh Gaya.
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July 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Flood water enters several villages of Bihar’s Gaya Ji dist
A road bridge and two rural roads were washed away by the flooded Falgu, Morhar, and Muhane rivers following two days of incessant rainfall in the Gaya Ji area, officials said on Wednesday.
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July 17, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna
India seeks to get US deal at lower tariff than Indonesia
Indian officials are hoping to secure a trade deal with US President Donald Trump at a lower tariff rate than he'd agreed with Indonesia as New Delhi races to meet an Aug. I deadline.
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