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Hindustan Times Ranchi

TEJASHWI ALLEGES '*1,000-CR TENDER FRAUD' BY JD(U)

Leader of Opposition in the Bihar assembly Tejaswhi Yadav on Monday alleged that chief minister Nitish Kumar's JD(U) has “set a target of ₹1,000 crore” to be realised by the rural works department ahead of the upcoming assembly polls.

1 min  |

July 22, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

India hope Jaiswal adds a dose of the failsafe to his batting flair

Opener shone in the first two Tests, but his manner of dismissals at Lord's calls for better shot selection

3 min  |

July 22, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Non-bank financiers rush in to fill unsecured loan space

As banks grow more cautious on unsecured loans on the back of increased regulatory oversight, non-bank financiers may be rushing in to fill the gap, pushing more personal loans.

2 min  |

July 22, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Split HC verdict on Pakur SP ambush case

A two-judge Jharkhand high court bench has delivered a split verdict on the conviction of two Maoists in the 2013 ambush that killed Pakur SP Amarjit Balihar and five others.

3 min  |

July 22, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Five hurt in acid attack

Five persons were injured, three of them critically, in an acid attack which allegedly started following a protest against caste slur in Bihat’s Purnia.

1 min  |

July 22, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

TITAN TO BUY MAJORITY STAKE IN DUBAI'S DAMAS

Jeweller Titan Company said ‘on Monday it would acquire a 67% stake in Dubai-based luxury jewellery retailer Damas at an enterprise value of 1.04 billion UAE dirham ($283.2 million), as it expands its presence in the Middle East.

1 min  |

July 22, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Form team to tackle disasters, says Shah

Union home minister Amit Shah has directed the formation of a multi-sectoral central team to study and address increasing frequency and intensity of natural disasters in Himachal Pradesh, the ministry of home affairs (MHA) said in a statement.

2 min  |

July 22, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

19 killed as air force training plane crashes

50 PEOPLE HOSPITALISED WITH BURNS

1 min  |

July 22, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

‘NEW APPROACH': RAHUL SAYS GOVT NOT LETTING HIM SPEAK IN PARL

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said the current government is not allowing him to speak, adding that as the leader of the opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, he has the right to ask questions.

1 min  |

July 22, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

HEC WORKERS STAGE STIR OVER OUTSOURCING

Supply workers on Monday staged a demonstration wearing half-pants and vests against the Heavy Engineering Corporation (HEC) management for outsourcing workers through the government e-marketplace (GeM) portal, officials familiar with the matter said.

1 min  |

July 22, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

AAIB probe into AI-I71 crash totally unbiased: Civil aviation minister

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is “totally unbiased” and is carrying out a definitive and thorough rule-based probe to find out what exactly led to the Air India flight AI-171 crash that killed 260 people last month, civil aviation minister K Rammohan Naidu said in Rajya Sabha on Monday.

1 min  |

July 22, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Govt for stricter checks on use of nano urea, crop growth boosters

The Union agriculture ministry has called for stricter checks on crop nutrients such as nano urea anda possible ban on growth boosters known as biostimulants after complaints from farmers that these have increased costs without clear results, a move that follows an initial policy to push a set of newer forms of fertilisers.

1 min  |

July 22, 2025

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Kjo slams troll calling him 'nepo kid ka daijaan'

Filmmaker Karan Johar recently praised newcomers Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda's film Saiyaara on Instagram.

1 min  |

July 22, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi

Hindustan Times Ranchi

EPFO adds record 20 L net members in May

Retirement fund body EPFO added all-time high 20.06 lakh net members in May 2025, which includes 9.42 lakh new employees, as per the payroll data released on Monday.

2 min  |

July 22, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Bokaro govt college begins admissions sans teaching staff

Despite lacking any appointed teaching or non-teaching staff, the newly established Government Engineering College, Bokaro, has commenced the admission process for the 2025-26 academic session, sparking serious concerns among parents and students about the future of quality education at the institute.

1 min  |

July 22, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

EVICTION DRIVE IN DHANBAD AHEAD OF MURMU'S VISIT

Ahead of President Droupadi Murmu’s scheduled visit to IIT-ISM Dhanbad on August 1, the Dhanbad Municipal Corporation (DMC) conducted a major anti-encroachment operation at the Dhanbad Bus Stand area on Monday to clear public pathways and enhance urban aesthetics.

1 min  |

July 22, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Govt scholarship budgets rise but beneficiaries decrease

Central government scholarship schemes for the most marginalised student communities have recorded a consistent and unusual trend over the five years from 2019 to 2024, which also coincided with the ongoing implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020: Beneficiary numbers have sharply declined while sanctioned budgets have remained steady or even increased.

4 min  |

July 22, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Reddy ruled out of tour, Arshdeep too unavailable for Test

India all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has been ruled out of the remainder of the series against England due to a knee injury, while injured pacer Arshdeep Singh will be unavailable for selection for the fourth Test, the BCCI said on Monday.

1 min  |

July 22, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

SAIL must respect local sentiment: CS

Underlining that the management of the Steel Authority of India (SAIL), Bokaro unit, must address issues in coordination with the local administration and establish consultative communication, Jharkhand chief secretary (CS) Alka Tiwari told the central public sector unit (PSU) officials to ensure that they honour the sentiments of the locals, officials said on Monday.

1 min  |

July 22, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Urban planners, architects sceptical of 'iconic building' policy of Mumbai

Five days remain for feedback on Mumbai's new “iconic buildings” policy before the BMC proceeds to put the idea into action.

2 min  |

July 21, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

'YES' TO 'I DO' - IT'S BEEN ALL ABOUT TAKING THE PLUNGE IN HOLLYWOOD

From intimate weddings to standout proposals —love is in the air for celebs in the West, as many embarked on new chapters in their lives. Here's a dekko

1 min  |

July 21, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

ED not a loitering munition or drone to attack at will: HC

THE MADRAS HC WAS HEARING A PLEA BY RKM POWERGEN PRIVATE LTD CHALLENGING ED FOR SEIZING 2901 CR OF ITS FIXED DEPOSITS IN CONNECTION WITH A PMLA CASE

2 min  |

July 21, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

100 MPs already signed motion to impeach Justice Varma: Rijiju

NEW DELHI: Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday said over 100 MPs have already signed a notice to bring a motion in Parliament for the removal of Justice Yashwant Varma, crossing the threshold of support required for tabling the impeachment exercise in the Lok Sabha.

1 min  |

July 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi

Hindustan Times Ranchi

NGT forms joint committee to look into grievances of residents about Powai Lake, seeks report in a month

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has constituted a joint committee to investigate residents’ grievances with the Powai lake. The committee, comprising officers from the Central Pollution Control Board, Maharashtra Pollution Control Board, and the Maharashtra State Wetland Authority, has been directed to submit the report to the Pune bench within a month.

1 min  |

July 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi

Hindustan Times Ranchi

As India face the Karun question, his coaches back him to perform

Visitors face tricky choices ahead of 4th Test at Old Trafford, and the batter's spot after modest returns is one of them

4 min  |

July 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Israel orders evacuations in Gaza as truce talks stall

The Israeli military published new evacuation warnings for areas of central Gaza on Sunday, in one of the few areas where the military has rarely operated with ground troops. The evacuation cuts access between the city of Deir al-Balah and the southern cities of Rafah and Khan Younis in the narrow enclave.

1 min  |

July 21, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Heavy rains continue to wreak havoc in Rajasthan

Heavy rains continued to wreak havoc in Rajasthan on Sunday while the water level in the dams increased nearly double the quantity recorded in the previous year, showed data collected from the State Water Resources Portal.

3 min  |

July 21, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

Ruling coalition likely to lose key election: Exit polls

Exit polls show Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition is likely to lose a majority in the smaller of Japan's two parliamentary houses in a key election on Sunday, worsening the country's political instability.

2 min  |

July 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Ranchi

Hindustan Times Ranchi

‘Monsoon havoc caused ₹1,100-cr loss to Himachal’

Himachal Pradesh is still assessing losses from cloudbursts, landslides and flash floods that have hit the state over the past three weeks. Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, 61, is working to deliver relief and rehabilitation after the second major natural disaster to strike the hill state in two years. In a conversation with Ramesh Vinayak at his official Oakover residence in Shimla on Saturday, Sukhu spoke about his challenges, expectations from the Centre and priorities for the second half of his five-year term. Edited excerpts:

4 min  |

July 21, 2025

Hindustan Times Ranchi

ANSARI DEFENDS SON AFTER ROW OVER HOSP VISIT

Jharkhand health minister Irfan Ansari on Sunday defended his son Krish Ansari, after the latter's visit to Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Ranchi on Saturday stirred a controversy in the state.

1 min  |

July 21, 2025