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Hindustan Times Patna
Airport firm GMR considers rupee-bond sale of $579 million
GMR Airports Ltd is considering a ₹5,000 crore ($579 million) local-currency bond sale, according to people familiar with the matter, in what could bea record rupee issuance for India’s second-largest private airport operator.
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July 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
When cricket comes under State oversight
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will likely come under the purview of the National Sports Governance Bill, something that most people involved in managing India’s most popular sport knew was inevitable once cricket became part of the Olympic movement.
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July 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Ahaan Panday not dating Shruti Chauhan
After the release of his debut film Saiyaara, actor Ahaan Panday has quickly found himself in the spotlight. And not just for his onscreen chemistry with costar Aneet Padda. There has been heavy speculation around his personal life. Especially after fans began discussing his interactions with lifestyle influencer-actor Shruti Chauhan.
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July 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Flood crisis heightens in Bihar as big rivers breach danger marks
Residents of low-lying areas along the courses of all major rivers, including the Ganga, Kosi, Burhi Gandak, and Dardha, are facing a worsening flood-like situation as water levels have surged past danger marks across multiple districts.
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July 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
FASTags & toll plaza inputs helped police teams track shooters
Around 9 am on July 18, a day after Bihar gangster Chandan Mishra was shot dead at Paras Hospital in Patna, the West Bengal police received an alert from their counterparts in Bihar that the gang was heading towards West Bengal.
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July 24, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna
SC rejects Maran's ₹1,323 cr damages plea against SpiceJet
The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a plea filed by Kalanithi Maran and KAL Airways challenging a Delhi High Court order that had rejected their claim seeking ₹1,323 crore in damages from SpiceJet.
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July 24, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna
AIFF seeks extension after project delay gets notice from Bengal govt
The West Bengal government has asked All India Football Federation (AIFF) why the allotment of a 15-acre plot to build a national centre of excellence near Kolkata should not be cancelled.
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July 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
India openers make solid start against England in 4th Test
Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul got India off to a solid start against England at Old Trafford on Wednesday in a must-win fourth Test for the tourists.
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July 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
HISTORIC WADAS TO BE TURNED INTO HOMESTAYS IN PUNE: OFFICIALS
In the first such initiative bya government body, the Pune Zilla Parishad (ZP) will lead the transformation of historic Wadas or traditional courtyard houses near Shivneri fort in Junnar and in Baramati into heritage homestays, ina marriage of conservation and rural tourism.
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July 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
STUDENT RAPED IN PURNIA HOSTEL, OWNER ARRESTED
An ll-year-old student was allegedly raped by the owner of a private school in Shrinagar area under the juris diction of Shrinagar police station, police said on Wednesday.
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July 24, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna
Raxaul airport in Bihar next in line for commercial flights
After Purnia airport comes into operation in September, Bihar's Raxaul in East Champaran district is next in the pipeline to be developed as a civilian aerodrome for commercial flights, said senior government officials on Wednesday.
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July 24, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna
Historic win by 45-year-old Venus Williams resonates
WASHINGTON: There are plenty of reasons why this particular victory by Venus Williams in this particular tennis match — just one of hundreds — resonated with so many folks.
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July 24, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna
'India's economy holding up despite global uncertainties'
India’s economy continues to hold up against a global flux, dealing with the impact of geopolitical tensions and trade uncertainties, the Reserve Bank of India said in its monthly bulletin released on Wednesday.
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July 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
MARUTI SUZUKI INKS MOU WITH DPIIT TO SUPPORT STARTUPS
Maruti Suzuki India on Wednesday said it has joined hands with the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade to encourage and support startups to develop technology-driven solutions in automobile manufacturing and mobility space.
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July 24, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna
S Korea sees record birth rate rise
{ FOR JAN-MAY } THE NATION ALSO HAS WORLD'S LONGEST LIFE EXPECTANCIES
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July 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Shia LaBeouf, FKA Twigs reach settlement in sexual battery lawsuit
FKA Twigs (37), whose real name is Tahliah Debrett Barnett, moved to end her sexual battery lawsuit against ex-boyfriend, actor-filmmaker Shia LaBeouf (39), on Monday.
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July 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
'Working with UK to address concerns about crash victims'
India on Wednesday responded to a report about bungling in identifying the bodies of Britons killed in the crash of Air India flight 171 by saying it is working with the UK to address \"concerns and issues\".
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July 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
TWO KILLED, THREE INJURED AS TRUCK RAMS INTO AUTO IN AURANGABAD
Two youths were killed and three others, including two teenage girls, were critically injured when a Hyva heavy truck rammed into a CNG auto on NH-139 near Khairi More under Aurangabad Mufassil police station limits on Wednesday, police said.
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July 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Trump celebrates Colbert's exit; says Fallon and Kimmel next to go
After CBS announced The Late Show with Stephen Colbert would end in May 2026, US President Donald Trump celebrated the news and hoped for Jimmy Fallon and Jimmy Kimmel's shows to get cancelled too (see inset).
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July 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Setting sail for Viksit Bharat with maritime growth push
India’s ports are transcending traditional roles as logistical nodes to become modern gateways of commerce. A focus on capacity expansion, mechanisation, digitisation, and ease of doing business has propelled ports such as Visakhapatnam, Mundra, JNPA, and Kamarajar up in the global rankings.
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July 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Both Houses to debate Op Sindoor next week
Parliament is likely to take up a discussion on the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor early next week, with both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha expected to hold a 16-hour debate each.
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July 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
MINDA CORP, QUALCOMM TIE UP FOR COCKPIT TECH
Auto components maker Minda Corporation on Wednesday said it has tied up with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc to develop advanced cockpit solutions for the Indian automotive market.
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July 24, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna
Disneyland buzz puts focus on theme park woes
Speculation over a Disneyland coming up in Manesar near Gurugram has put the focus on the challenges that the theme park and entertainment zone business in India has faced over the years.
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July 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Iran says it confronted US destroyer in Gulf
Iranian forces confronted a US destroyer in the Gulf, on Wednesday, warning it to stay out of waters claimed by Tehran, state television reported on Thursday a month after US strikes on the Islamic republic.
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July 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
Dam on upper reaches of Brahmaputra will not impact India, B’desh, says China
BEUING: China on Wednesday defended the launch of the construction of a dam over the Brahmaputra river in the ecologically sensitive Tibet region and allayed concerns over its impact in the lower riparian countries such as India and Bangladesh.
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July 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
MANDAVIYA TO MEET PT USHA, EC MEMBERS TO RESOLVE IOA ROW
Union sports minister Mansukh Mandaviya will meet the Indian Olympic Association president PT Usha and executive committee members to discuss ways to end the longstanding governance crisis in the apex sports body, it has been learnt.
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July 24, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
ADB lowers India’s FY26 growth forecast to 6.5%
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has trimmed its GDP growth forecast for India to 6.5% for FY26, down from its April estimate of 6.7%, due to concerns over the potential impact of the US tariffs and uncertainty surrounding related policy measures.
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July 24, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna
Israeli strikes kill 21 Gazans: Officials
Israeli strikes in Gaza killed at least 21 people late on Tuesday and early Wednesday.
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July 24, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna
{ NATURAL DISASTER } IT KNOCKED OUT POWER IN PARTS OF HUNG YEN PROVINCE, EAST OF HANOI Storm Wipha hits Vietnam with strong winds, heavy rain
Tropical Storm Wipha made landfall in northern Vietnam on Tuesday, bringing strong winds and heavy rain to parts of the country’s north and central regions.
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July 23, 2025
Hindustan Times Patna
3 EXCISE OFFICIALS HURT IN KAIMUR ROAD ACCIDENT
Four excise police officials, including a sub-inspector, were injured, three of them critically, when their speeding vehicle overturned on NH-19 (GT Road) near Mahmoodganj under Durgawati police station limits in Kaimur district on Tuesday, police said.
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