Hindustan Times Bengaluru - December 15, 2024
Hindustan Times Bengaluru - December 15, 2024
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In this issue
December 15, 2024
Kejriwal may face sons of 2 ex-CMs in elections
NEW DELHI: As the national capital heads for a high-octane assembly election, nothing exemplifies the contest more than the likely showdown in the city's highest profile seat - New Delhi - where former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal may face the sons of two former Delhi CMs.
1 min
REVANTH: T'GANA CASTE SURVEY 98% COMPLETE
Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Saturday said that 98% of the caste survey being undertaken by the state government has been completed.
1 min
Mohan Babu questioned in journalist attack case
The Hyderabad police on Saturday questioned veteran Telugu film actor and former Rajya Sabha member Manchu Mohan Babu in connection with a case registered against him for assaulting a reporter of a vernacular television channel on December 10, people familiar with the matter said.
2 mins
Participate in Belagavi celebrations, says DKS
THE CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS OF BELAGAVI CONVENTION MARKS MAHATMA GANDHI BECOMING AICC PREZ IN 1924
1 min
B'luru police file first case against ex-officials
The Bengaluru police has registered an FIR against former officials of the Karnataka department of medical education (DME) for criminal breach of trust and conspiracy in connection with the alleged irregularities associated with Covid-19 procurement practices during the tenure of the previous BJP government in the state.
1 min
Revanth launches uniform diet menu in residential schools, hostels across T'gana
HYDERABAD: The Telangana government on Saturday launched \"uniform diet menu\", increased the quantity of food and also hiked the allocation of funds by 40% to improve the quality of food at the residential institutions and welfare hostels across the state.
2 mins
STALIN REVIEWS PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES AMID HEAVY RAINFALL
Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin on Saturday reviewed the precautionary measures being taken by the officials in view of heavy downpour in the southern districts.
1 min
Cop dies by suicide, alleges harassment by wife, father-in-law
A 33-year-old police head constable allegedly died by suicide in Bengaluru on Friday night, police said on Saturday.
1 min
Sidda accuses Vijayendra of 'trying to bribe' minority panel head to suppress Waqf probe
Chief minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday alleged that the BJP state president BY Vijayendra \"tried to bribe\" the former minority commission chairperson during the previous BJP government, Anwar Manippady with ₹150 crore to suppress investigations into the Waqf property encroachment.
1 min
'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas' is an article of faith, says Modi
Resolutions for India's future
3 mins
STOP BLAMING NEHRU, SAVARKAR: AADITYA ATTACKS CONGRESS, BJP
NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Saturday asked the BJP and the Congress to stop blaming Jawaharlal Nehru and VD Savarkar for the sake of politics and instead talk about the future.
1 min
'11 hollow promises': Oppn hits out at PM
BJP MPS HAILED PM MODI'S SPEECH FOR EXPOSING HOW THE CONGRESS 'TORE APART THE CONSTITUTION'
1 min
Discrimination against Muslims at the centre of Oppn debate in Parl
OWAISI SAYS THE DELIMITATION EXERCISE AFTER NEW CENSUS WILL LEAD TO FURTHER MARGINALISATION OF MUSLIMS
1 min
STOP BLAMING NEHRU, SAVARKAR: AADITYA ATTACKS CONGRESS, BJP
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), asserting that India faces a battle between constitutional values and those who prefer Manusmriti as the governing law as he cited Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's criticism of the Indian Constitution.
3 mins
'JUSTICE NOT A TOOL FOR PRIVILEGED, BUT A SHIELD FOR THE MARGINALISED'
The law must not serve as a mere tool for the privileged but act as a shield for the marginalized, Supreme Court judge, Justice Surya Kant, emphasised on Saturday, highlighting the interplay between justice and compassion and urging the legal community to adopt these twin principles as guiding beacons in the pursuit of equity and fairness.
1 min
Farmers announce rail roko after march thwarted again
Protesting farmers on Saturday suspended their foot march to Delhi for the day after at least 17 sustained injuries in tear gas shelling by Haryana security personnel at the Shambhu border, with farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher announcing a \"tractor march\" in states outside Punjab on December 16, and a \"rail roko\" in Punjab on December 18.
3 mins
KOREGAON BATTLE ANNIV PLANNING: HC ALLOWS MAHA TO ENTER PLOT
MUMBAI: The Bombay high court has permitted the Maharashtra government to enter the 'Jay Stambh' land in Pune for a fortnight to make arrangements for the January 1, 2025 programme marking the 207th anniversary of the historic Koregaon Bhima battle.
1 min
DAY AFTER WOMAN'S HEAD WAS FOUND IN TRASH, COPS ARREST BROTHER-IN-LAW
KOLKATA: The woman, whose severed head was recovered from a garbage bin in Tollygunge area of south Kolkata, was allegedly killed by her brother-in-law as she had snubbed his advances, police said on Saturday.
1 min
K'taka opens probe into Covid irregularities during BJP tenure
THE OPPN BJP HAS TERMED THE FIR 'POLITICAL MANOEUVRING', AND ALLEGED THAT IT LACKS REASONING
1 min
Farm loans up to ₹2L to be collateral free
IN FEBRUARY 2019, THE CENTRAL BANK HAD INCREASED THE LIMIT FOR COLLATERAL-FREE AGRICULTURAL LOANS FROM THE THEN EXISTING LEVEL OF ₹1 LAKH TO ₹1.6 LAKH
1 min
MPs submit notice in LS to impeach judge
NEW DELHI: Over 100 opposition lawmakers from Lok Sabha on Saturday submitted a notice to the Lower House secretariat for the impeachment of Allahabad high court judge, justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav, over controversial remarks at an event organised by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad last week.
3 mins
Cong must earn place as INDIA bloc leader: Omar
NEW DELHI: Acknowledging growing discontent among INDIA bloc partners with the Congress, Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah has asked the party to justify its leadership role in the alliance instead of taking it for granted.
2 mins
TN CONG LEADER PASSES AWAY AT 75, TRIBUTES POUR IN
Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister EVKS Elangovan died due to age-related ailments at a private hospital here on Saturday, the hospital said.
1 min
Govt talking to both Meitei, Kuki communities: Shah
Union home minister Amit Shah said on Saturday that the Narendra Modi government is holding talks with both Meitei and Kuki communities to ensure lasting peace in strife-torn Manipur.
2 mins
ITANAGAR: 3 KIDS DIE AS OVERHEAD TANK COLLAPSES
Three students of a private school were killed and three others injured when an overhead water tank collapsed and fell on them in Naharlagun district of Arunachal Pradesh on Saturday, police said.
1 min
Temple in Sambhal shut since '78 riots reopened
The Sambhal administration has reopened a temple locked since 1978 following communal riots in the town.
1 min
MEDICS PROTEST AFTER 2 GET BAIL IN RG KAR CASE
ITANAGAR: Three students of a private school were killed and three others injured when an overhead water tank collapsed and fell on them in Naharlagun district of Arunachal Pradesh on Saturday, police said.
1 min
Two migrants, 1 militant killed in separate incidents
IMPHAL: Three people were killed in Manipur's valley districts on Saturday in two separate incidents, including two migrant workers from Bihar, and an alleged militant worker who was shot during a police encounter.
1 min
MEDICS PROTEST AFTER 2 GET BAIL IN RG KAR CASE
Junior doctors, nurses, and others staged a protest on Saturday outside the Central Bureau of Investigation office against the bail granted to former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, Sandip Ghosh, and Tala police station's former officer-in-charge, Abhijit Mondal.
1 min
Senior BJP leader LK Advani hospitalised
Veteran BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani has been admitted in the ICU of Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals.
1 min
Peace process begins in Maoist-hit village
NEW DELHI: Months after breaching the Maoist bastion of Puvarti in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh, security forces on Saturday made further inroads in the region with the opening of a new camp in Golaguda village, one of the remotest parts of the district.
1 min
AI IMAGE SPARKS ROW BETWEEN KOLKATA LEADERS
A controversy erupted on Saturday after an AI-generated image resembling Trinamool leader and Kolkata mayor Firhad Hakim appeared on a social media page allegedly belonging to DYFI leader Meenakshi Mukherjee.
1 min
Behind India's success in curbing tuberculosis
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's clarion call to eliminate tuberculosis (TB) from India laid the foundation for a new model of TB care and management.
2 mins
Music, when soft voices die, vibrates in memory
It happens far more to very successful people. When their careers are on the ascendant, people know everything about them—fame, money, lifestyle, talent, and personal life. But when their rising star begins to sink, they have to suffer the humiliation of painful anonymity.
3 mins
Standing with the law, Securing social peace
The Supreme Court's intervention in the Places of Worship Act case is a timely reminder to the lower judiciary about the sanctity of the law
4 mins
Why I refuse to address guests on my show as sir
SIR, AS UNDERSTOOD IN BRITISH ENGLISH, IS DEFERENTIAL. IT WOULD PLACE THE INTERVIEWEE ON A PEDESTAL, ABOVE THE INTERVIEWER. YET THE ASSUMPTION OF A POLITICAL INTERVIEW IS THAT THE INTERVIEWER AND INTERVIEWEE ARE EQUAL
3 mins
The curious case of Kylian Mbappe
The World Cup winner has had shockingly bad stats since he joined Real Madrid in July. What will it take to turn this around?
2 mins
'BLOCK OPENAI'S FOR-PROFIT SHIFT,' META URGES CALIFORNIA A.G.
OpenAI asked a federal judge in California, on Friday, to reject a request by billionaire Elon Musk to halt the ChatGPT maker's conversion to a for-profit company.
2 mins
OpenAI whistleblower dies by suicide
NEW YORK: A 26-year-old Indian-origin former employee of the artificial intelligence giant OpenAI has died by suicide in San Francisco, authorities said.
1 min
B'desh panel accuses Hasina of 'enforced disappearances'
An inquiry commission in Bangladesh said on Saturday that former premier Sheikh Hasina and some officials of security forces and her government were involved in enforced disappearances.
1 min
Hardline critic of West elected Georgia's prez
TBILISI: Georgian lawmakers elected Mikheil Kavelashvili, a hardline critic of the West, as the country's new president, on Saturday, setting him up to replace a pro-Western incumbent amid major protests against the government over a halt to the country's European Union accession talks last month.
2 mins
22 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza
At least 22 Palestinians were killed in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza on Saturday, medics said, while the Israeli military said it targeted gunmen operating from shelters and aid storages.
1 min
Protesters rejoice as MPs heed call
SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol vowed on Saturday to fight for his political future after he was impeached in a second vote by the opposition-led parliament over his short-lived attempt to impose martial law, a move that had shocked the nation.
4 mins
'BLOCK OPENAI'S FOR-PROFIT SHIFT,' META URGES CALIFORNIA A.G.
LOS ANGELES: Meta Platforms is urging California's attorney general to block OpenAI's planned conversion to a for-profit company, the Wall Street Journal reported, on Friday.
1 min
Jadeja crosses the revolving door for Indian spinners
Ravindra Jadeja's inclusion means a different spinner has played in each Test in the series so far
3 mins
No early breakthrough, rain spoils play on Day 1
BRISBANE: A day that started with so much promise at the Gabba ended as a damp squib and the bigger concern is that the forecast for the rest of the Test isn't great either.
2 mins
Jota rescues 10-man Liverpool in Fulham draw, Arsenal held
Diogo Jota rescued Liverpool as the Premier League leaders recovered from Andy Robertson's early red card to snatch a 2-2 draw with Fulham, while Arsenal's title challenge was dented by a goalless draw against Everton on Saturday.
1 min
SMAT final: Versatile MP face star-studded Mumbai
With coach Chandrakant Pandit at the helm of Madhya Pradesh, a cricket rivalry is brewing between MP and Mumbai.
2 mins
World crown will inspire kids to play professionally
Indian chess is blazing a trail — with a double Olympiad sweep and now an 18-year-old world champion in the same year.
2 mins
Harikrishna: The specialist on China in Gukesh's team
The 38-year-old Indian GM speaks about his understanding of Chinese players, Ding as a friend and how the team tucked away in Spain dealt with World Championship
4 mins
A Karan Aujla and Hanumankind crossover in B'luru
Punjabi singer Karan Aujla, who is currently on tour across India, surprised fans when he brought out rapper Hanumankind to perform with him on stage during his concert in Bengaluru, Karnataka on Friday.
1 min
Saif Ali Khan: PM Modi thought we'd bring Taimur and Jehangir to meet him
Prime Minister Narendra Modi signing an autograph for Taimur and Jeh PHOTO: PTI
1 min
Bryan Adams pays tribute to Tina Turner at Mumbai show
Bryan Adams' love for his Indian fans was palpable when he took the stage in Mumbai on Friday night.
1 min
Tom Holland inks production deal through his new label
Actor Tom Holland has officially ventured into production, having recently signed a deal with a major production house through his own newly-launched company, Billy17.
1 min
SJP TEASES 'MAJOR CHANGES' FOR S3 OF SEX AND THE CITY SPINOFF
Actor and TV producer Sarah Jessica Parker recently revealed some possible changes in the season three storyline of the comedy-drama series And Just Like That..., which is a sequel to the Sex and the City series.
1 min
Christopher still makes me laugh: Jamie Lee Curtis on 40 years of marriage
Actor-producer Jamie Lee Curtis recently reflected on being married to writer-director Christopher Guest for nearly 40 years and shared her \"disbelief\" over the longevity of her relationship.
1 min
ARE COFFEE SHOPS BECOMING THE NEW HUB FOR GIGS?
Have you ever thought of grooving' and vibing' with a hot cuppa?
1 min
Jhanak Shukla marries longtime beau Swapnil
Former actor Jhanak Shukla, best known for her roles as a child artiste in the television shows Karishma Kaa Karishma and Kal Ho Naa Ho (both 2003), tied the knot with her longtime boyfriend, engineer Swapnil Suryawanshi on December 12.
1 min
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