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Hindustan Times Ranchi
Tale of perseverance: Javelin star Misti to compete in Asian U18 meet
Sanjay Karmakar would often feel distressed seeing his 12-year-old daughter Misti wake up at 3:30 am daily and get ready for javelin training.
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April 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Breakthrough in Silkyara over a year after collapse
The long-awaited breakthrough of the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi, where a portion collapsed in November 2023 trapping 41 workers for 17 days, was finally achieved on Wednesday, as the two ends finally met.
1 min |
April 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Policy Must See Infant Care As Gender Neutral
In February 2025, the Supreme Court of India passed a landmark order in Maatr Sparsh An Initiative by Avyaan Foundation v. Union of India on public breastfeeding.
3 min |
April 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Challan to judicial officer in Bihar's Motihari sparks row
THE SP SAID THE CAR BELONGED TO THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, BUT ITS DRIVER HAD PARKED IT IN THE NO-PARKING AREA, VIOLATING RULES
2 min |
April 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Bottoms Up! All About The Viral Beauty Shots
The wellness shot, a go-to for fitness lovers at one point, is in its Renaissance era on social media. But don't expect ginger or citrus fruits in these tiny elixirs.
1 min |
April 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Cong Stages Protest at ED Office Over Charges Against Sonia, Rahul
As part of a nationwide protest against what it termed a \"false\" charge sheet in the National Herald money laundering case, the Congress on Wednesday staged a demonstration outside the ED office in the state capital, accusing the Centre of targeting INDIA bloc chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Lok Sabha opposition leader Rahul Gandhi.
2 min |
April 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Ali, Sonali to lead series on Delhi's Ranga Billa case
Actors Ali Fazal and Sonali Bendre have been roped in for an upcoming web series based on the 1978 Geeta and Sanjay Chopra kidnapping and murder case, also known as the Ranga-Billa case.
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April 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
No humanitarian aid will enter Gaza: Israel
Israel said on Wednesday it would keep blocking humanitarian aid from entering Gaza, where a relentless military offensive has turned the Palestinian territory into a \"mass grave\", a medical charity reported.
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April 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Trump Orders Tariff Probe on All US Critical Mineral Imports
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday ordered a probe into potential new tariffs on all US critical minerals imports, a major escalation in his dispute with global trade partners and an attempt to push back on industry leader China.
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April 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Need to hedge against variability of monsoon
For a heavily agriculture-dependent population, the India Meteorological Department (IMD)'s prediction of above normal monsoon this year would normally be good news, with the obvious implications for harvest, and by extension, for both rural consumption and food prices.
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April 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Forces Destroy 11 Maoist Bunkers, Seize 53kgs of IED
A joint team of Chaibasa Police and CRPF, COBRA, and Jharkhand Jaguar (JJ) battalions destroyed 11 underground bunkers and seized 53 kg of IEDs in Saranda forests, officials said on Wednesday.
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April 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Sagarika, Zaheer welcome first child — a baby boy!
Actor Sagarika Ghatge and former cricketer Zaheer Khan have been blessed with their first child after seven years of marriage.
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April 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Suruchi Wins World Cup Gold, Silver For Manu
Teenaged shooter Suruchi Inder Singh produced yet another sterling performance in the 10m air pistol event here to clinch her second consecutive ISSF World Cup gold, while Paris Olympics medallist Manu Bhaker bagged the silver to ensure India's domination in the competition.
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April 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
India to review ESG rules for listed firms, says Sebi
India's market regulator is rethinking sustainability or ESG disclosures required of listed firms including its already delayed plans for companies to include supply chains in their reporting, its new chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey told Reuters.
1 min |
April 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Above-normal rainfall expected, but odds are IMD forecasts may miss mark
India Meteorological Department's (IMD) first monsoon forecast — it was released on April 15 — has projected above normal monsoon rainfall in 2025.
3 min |
April 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
It is time women authored the political script in Bihar
WHY MUST STRUCTURAL EMPOWERMENT BE REPACKAGED AS BENEVOLENCE AND DEMANDED BACK AS LOYALTY? EMPOWERMENT WAS NOT A GIFT. IT WAS A NEGOTIATION
4 min |
April 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
27 Endangered Turtles Seized From Farakka Express, Four Arrested
A Government Railway Police (GRP) team recovered 27 fully grown Indian soft-shell turtles from the Farakka Express on the Patna-DDU route on Wednesday and arrested four wildlife smugglers from Uttar Pradesh, including a couple and a minor, officials said.
1 min |
April 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
WHO Member Countries Reach Pact to Tackle Future Pandemics
Years of negotiations culminated early Wednesday with countries agreeing the text of a landmark accord on how to tackle future pandemics, aimed at avoiding the mistakes made during the Covid-19 crisis.
1 min |
April 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Wipro forecasts weak Q1, warns of cautious clients
Wipro's revenue rose 1.3% to ₹22,504 cr in Q4, less than what analysts estimated
1 min |
April 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Poll Exercise Begins in Bihar, ECI Trains BLAs
The official election exercise has begun in Bihar.
1 min |
April 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Gold Soars ₹1,650 to Hit Fresh Peak of ₹98,100
Gold prices soared by ₹1,650 to hit an all-time high of ₹98,100 per 10 grams in the national capital on Wednesday amid a global rush for safe-haven buying triggered by an escalated trade war between the US and China.
2 min |
April 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Academia vs Trump is a war of ideologies
The administration is seeking to weaponise grants and funds to force universities to align with its thinking
4 min |
April 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
NSE's investor base tripled since it sped up share transfers
A flurry of activity in unlisted NSE shares has nearly tripled the investor base of India's largest stock exchange since it expedited the process of transferring shares between counterparties on 24 March, according to a regulatory circular.
2 min |
April 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
J&K seats in RS still vacant
The election commission is yet to announce the schedule for elections to fill the four seats from Jammu and Kashmir that have remained vacant in the Rajya Sabha since 2021 and there is no clarity on whether the vacancies will be filled anytime soon, said people aware of the details.
1 min |
April 17, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Amit Shah has assured 'papa' will be CM: Nitish son
Union home minister Amit Shah has made it clear that Nitish Kumar will continue as the chief minister of Bihar after the assembly elections due later this year, the JD(U) supremo's son Nishant claimed on Tuesday.
1 min |
April 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
I'VE BEEN WAITING TO HELM ANOTHER FILM FOR 23 YEARS NOW
Anupam Kher talks about his directorial, Tanvi The Great, which will premiere at the Cannes Film Festival 2025, and his passion for cinema
1 min |
April 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
SC Rejects Plea Against Dowry Law on Grounds of Its Misuse
Instances of misuse of the anti-dowry law cannot be a ground to strike it down, said the Supreme Court on Tuesday, dismissing a public interest litigation that sought a preliminary investigation to be conducted before lodging cases under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) to avoid instances of misuse.
3 min |
April 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Kane and Bayern need killer instinct with final at stake
Bayern Munich and Harry Kane head to Inter Milan on Wednesday needing a victory to reach the semi-finals and keep their dream of playing in a home Champions League final alive.
1 min |
April 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Palestinian Man Expecting U.S. Citizenship Interview Held
Hamas said on Monday that Israel has offered a 45-day ceasefire if it releases half of the remaining hostages held in Gaza, which the United Nations said is now in the grip of its worst humanitarian crisis since the start of the war.
2 min |
April 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi
Maha-based scrap dealer abducted from Patna, body recovered in Jehanabad
The body of a Maharashtra-based scrap dealer who had been kidnapped from the state capital a few days back was found at National Highway-33 falling under Bihar's Ghosi police station area under mysterious circumstances, police said on Tuesday.
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