Hindustan Times Chandigarh - January 07, 2025
Hindustan Times Chandigarh - January 07, 2025
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January 07, 2025
SC Panel-Dallewal Meet Ends in Deadlock
Fasting Farmer Leader Rejects SC-Appointed Committee's Request to Take Medical Help
2 mins
'Stepping down as PM': Trudeau out after 9 yrs
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation on Monday in the face of rising discontent over his leadership, and after the abrupt departure of his finance minister signaled growing turmoil within his government, bringing to an end a tenure that began in October 2015.
2 mins
TN Guv Storms Out of State Assembly
Chief Minister Stalin Described the Governor's Action as 'Childish'
1 min
Dhruv light chopper fleet grounded again after Gujarat accident brings back concerns
The Indian Coast Guard has temporarily grounded its fleet of locally made Dhruv advanced light helicopters (ALH) for a safety inspection after one crashed at Porbandar in Gujarat on Sunday, killing two pilots and a diver who were on a routine training sortie, officials aware of the matter said on Monday.
2 mins
9 Dead as Maoists Attack Security Vehicle in C'garh
Nine people died in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district on Monday after Maoists used an improvised explosive device to blow up a vehicle carrying members of the district reserve guard — the first major insurgent strike amid a string of ferocious encounters by security forces over the past year to eradicate Left-wing extremism in the state.
1 min
Govt, experts say no need to panic over HMPV cases
The Indian Council of Medical Research has detected two cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in Karnataka through routine surveillance for multiple respiratory viral pathogens, the Union health ministry said on Monday.
1 min
10-Year-Old Boy Mauled To Death By Stray Dogs In Ludhiana
A 10-year-old boy was mauled to death by stray dogs near a carcass ground in Hasanpur village of Ludhiana's Mullanpur Dakha on Monday.
1 min
Call special assembly session to reject draft agri policy: Farm unions to govt
● The new draft is more dangerous than the old farm laws. The Centre has sent the new draft to states to get it implemented but we will not let it happen. HARINDER SINGH LAKHOWAL, BKU Lakhowal president
2 mins
Bajwa Raises Questions Over RERA's Working
Questioning the working of the Punjab Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), leader of opposition Partap Singh Bajwa on Monday demanded a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) or Enforcement Directorate (ED) into allegations that developers in the state, especially in Mohali and New Chandigarh, were adopting illegal practices such as ‘land pooling’ before actual acquisition of the land and Expression of Interest (EOI) model in the sale of plots.
1 min
Apex court to hear Sajjan's plea against sentence in July
The Supreme Court will hear pleas filed by former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar and the party's former councillor Balwan Khokhar against sentences awarded in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case in July.
1 min
Don't drag feet, accept Sukhbir's resignation, jathedar tells SAD
Sikh clergy had on Dec 2 told party's working committee to accept party chief Sukhbir's resignation within 3 days, and reorganise party within 6 months
3 mins
Kaushal gang shooter nabbed in Jalandhar
The Jalandhar rural police have arrested a shooter of the Balachoria-Kaushal extortion gang, officials said.
1 min
RMP Dies in Scuffle During Theft Attempt at His Clinic
Suffers bullet injury from his own weapon; one of the 2 thieves dies after being hit by speeding vehicle while fleeing
1 min
Amritsar: 4 independent councillors join AAP
In a setback to the Congress, four of the eight independent councillors in Amritsar joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday, taking the party's tally to 28.
1 min
Two Returning From Vaishno Devi Shrine Killed In Road Mishap Near Jind
Two women were killed and two others were injured after the driver of their car lost control of the vehicle and it plunged into a field abutting the 152D National Highway near Jind on Sunday night, police said on Monday.
1 min
Commuters bear the brunt as state-run buses stay off roads
Passengers had to bear the brunt as contractual employees of the Punjab Roadways and Pepsu Road Transportation Corporation began a three-day strike on Monday, leading to around 2,800 state vehicles remaining off roads.
2 mins
Banda Singh Bahadur Memorial to Come Up in 2 Phases in Y'nagar
A State-of-the-Art Museum Will Highlight the Story of His Extraordinary Bravery, Valour and Sacrifice
1 min
No let-up in cold, MeT sounds fog alert in Hry
Cold conditions continued to prevail in several places of Punjab and Haryana on Monday.
1 min
Allegations of Illegal Mining False: Panwar
Haryana panchayats and development, mines and geology minister Krishan Lal Panwar on Monday said Congress leader Randeep Surjewala is falsely alleging illegal mining by referring to Rajasthan's territory as part of Haryana.
1 min
Posts Lying Vacant, Punjab Govt Struggles to Attract MBBS Docs
Dept Extends Joining Deadline to Jan 12 After Nearly 30% of Selected Candidates Fail to Turn Up
2 mins
5 Charged With Murder of Indian Man in US
Five Indian-origin men have been charged with murder in the US in connection with the death of a 35-year-old man from India.
1 min
Militants stayed in Bareilly for hrs using encrypted apps: Cops
PILIBHIT POLICE HAD SENT THREE MOBILE PHONES RECOVERED FROM THE SLAIN MILITANTS FOR FORENSIC EXAMINATION
2 mins
LG Distributes Job Letters to Families of 1984 Riot Victims
Delhi lieutenant governor VK Saxena on Monday distributed appointment letters to family members of 1984 anti-Sikh riot victims and also renamed the \"Vidhwa Colony\" in West Delhi's Tilak Vihar to \"Mata Gujri,\" the mother of Guru Gobind Singh.
1 min
Bishnoi ordered Siddique killing to instill fear among bizmen: Cops
The Mumbai police crime branch on Monday filed a 4,590-page charge-sheet in connection with the murder of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ziauddin Abdul Rahim Siddique aka Baba Siddique in October 2024, stating that gangster Anmol Bishnoi carried out the killing to create an atmosphere of fear through his organised crime syndicate and \"establish its supremacy\" in Mumbai.
2 mins
Guru Gobind Singh Research Chair to be Set Up at K'shetra University
A research chair in the name of Guru Gobind Singh, the 10th Sikh guru, will be established at Kurukshetra University, a government spokesperson said on Monday.
1 min
BJP: Kejriwal Prioritised Luxury Over New Delhi's Welfare
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday escalated its attack on Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal over the renovation of his former official residence at 6 Flag Staff Road, accusing him of prioritising personal luxury over public welfare.
1 min
2 girls, college owner, principal record statements before police
POLICE SAID THEY HAVE EVIDENCE OF COLLEGE AUTHORITIES TAKING FEES FROM 55 DALIT STUDENTS
2 mins
Delhi CM Atishi breaks down after rival Bidhuri's latest shocker
An ugly fight erupted over former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Ramesh Bidhuri's comments on Delhi chief minister Atishi, days before the assembly elections are to be announced, souring political discourse in a campaign already riven by a string of derogatory personal attacks.
2 mins
BJP Ready For Civic Body Polls, Says Khattar
Union power minister and Karnal MP Manohar Lal Khattar said as the state election commission prepares for the civic body polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is also ready to face the contest.
1 min
Hockey coach held for raping minor athlete
SPORTS MINISTER REKHA ARYA MET THE FAMILY OF THE PLAYER AND SAID THAT THE CONTRACT OF THE COACH HAS BEEN TERMINATED
1 min
Passenger footfall at Kangra airport touches new high
Himachal's Kangra airport witnessed its highest ever passenger footfall in 2024, crossing the 2 lakh mark by registering 2,08,275 passenger movements.
2 mins
6 die in 2 days due to suffocation in Valley, experts sound caution
Death of six persons, including five members of a family, due to suffocation caused by heating devices in the past two days in Kashmir has cast a pall of gloom across the valley with health experts urging people for safe heating practices while politicians demanding the government to provide carbon monoxide detectors to families.
2 mins
Nithari killings: Top court to hear pleas against 2023 order in March
The Supreme Court will hear appeals on March 25 against the Allahabad high court's 2023 order acquitting Surendra Koli in the horrific Nithari case involving cannibalism, rape, and murder of girls between 2005 and 2007.
1 min
PM Opens Jammu Division in Key Step for Kashmir Rail Link
Modi is expected to inaugurate direct train from Delhi to Srinagar before January 26
2 mins
Now, Take Lift From Middle Bazaar to Mall Road in Shimla
Himachal Pradesh public works and urban development minister Vikramaditya Singh on Monday inaugurated the much-awaited lift in Middle Bazaar that is connected to the Mall in Shimla under the Smart City Mission.
2 mins
Human Remains Found in Fridge of Abandoned House in Kerala
Human remains, including a skull and bones, were found inside an abandoned house near Chottanikkara in Ernakulam district in Kerala on Monday, police said.
1 min
Don't drag security personnel in unnecessary legal battles: SC
The Supreme Court on Monday criticised the Union government for repeatedly dragging armed forces personnel and their families to the top court over disputes related to pensions, highlighting the adverse impact of such litigation on morale within the armed forces.
1 min
SC Upholds Life Term for 5 CPI(M) Members for Killing RSS Men
The Supreme Court on Monday affirmed the life sentences of five Communist Party of India (Marxist) members for the murder of two Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) workers in Thalassery, Kerala, in 2002, underlining the need to prevent such crimes from persisting in society and stating that their continuation undermines societal stability and order.
1 min
Couple, two kids found dead in B'luru, police suspect murder-suicide
THE COUPLE IS SUSPECTED TO HAVE POISONED THEIR CHILDREN AND THEN DYING BY SUICIDE: POLICE
1 min
Fishermen Beaten Up In B'desh Jail, Says Bengal CM
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday alleged that some of the 95 fishermen, who were released by the Bangladesh government recently, were beaten up in jail in the neighbouring country.
1 min
Hours after a row over terms of release, Kishor gets unconditional bail
Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor was released on \"unconditional bail\" on Monday evening, capping a day of high drama which involved him getting arrested for protesting in a \"restricted area\" and refusing to secure bail, alleging that the bail conditions were \"unreasonable\".
1 min
Main accused in Chhattisgarh journo murder held from Hyd
The Chhattisgarh police have arrested a local contractor, who was the main accused in the murder of journalist Mukesh Chandrakar in Bijapur district of the state, from Hyderabad, officials said on Monday.
1 min
US to end nuclear cooperation restrictions on Indian entities
The US will remove regulations that have prevented cooperation between key Indian nuclear entities and American companies, US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said on Monday, marking a major step forward in implementing the landmark 2005 civil nuclear agreement.
4 mins
Decide on disposal of Union Carbide waste in 6 weeks: HC to govt
The Madhya Pradesh high court on Monday gave the state six weeks to dispose the toxic factory waste from the erstwhile Union Carbide factory, ensuring that all safety guidelines were met, and the public taken into confidence.
1 min
PM Lauds India-US Ties for Scaling New Heights in Key Areas
The India-US partnership has achieved new heights in areas such as technology and defence, and New Delhi is looking forward to building on the momentum in ties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Monday.
1 min
FAC Okays Battalion Camp in Forest
The Approval Pertains to the Diversion of 26.1 Hectares Within Geleky Reserved Forest Along the Volatile Assam-Nagaland Border in the Sivasagar Forest Division
2 mins
Doc Raped By Colleague In Abandoned MP Hostel
A 25-year-old junior doctor was allegedly raped by her colleague in an abandoned hostel at a government-run medical college in Gwalior, police said on Monday.
1 min
UGC draft norms remove NET as must for assistant prof post
Clearing National Eligibility Test (NET) will no longer be a mandatory qualification for appointment as an assistant professor, according to the University Grants Commission (UGC) draft guidelines released by Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday for faculty recruitment and promotions in higher education institutions.
2 mins
Early steps to digital dignity
Draft rules to operationalise the digital privacy law call for wider discussions
2 mins
A New Chapter for India's Regional Strategic Policy
In 2025, India's foreign policy must deftly navigate a rapidly evolving strategic landscape in the neighbourhood.
3 mins
Connecting the NCR with public transport
Call it the impact of the impending Delhi assembly elections, but the spree of public transit and infrastructure projects inaugurated in the past few days should serve the city and its hinterland well.
1 min
Put communities in charge of conserving sacred groves
The Supreme Court's recent judgment directing the government to adopt measures for the protection of sacred groves brings into focus the fundamental tension between the State and communities in environmental governance.
3 mins
The real non-tariff barrier called CRA
The current model of sovereign credit rating has outlived its utility and is not in step with present global economic realities
4 mins
Starmer Hits Out at 'Those Spreading Lies' After Musk's Crime Rate Attacks
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday defended his record and slammed those \"spreading lies\" following days of hostile attacks from Elon Musk over historical child rape crimes in northern England.
2 mins
Stocks Fall 1.5%, Fear Index Up 15%; Key Indicator Signals Weakness
Stocks Fall 1.5%, Fear Index Up 15%; Key Indicator Signals Weakness
2 mins
Services activity rises to 4-month high in December
Growth in India's services activity, as measured by the Services Purchasing Manager's Index (PMI), rose to a four-month high of 59.3 in December, up from 58.4 in November, according to a release from S&P Global on Monday.
1 min
Hamas Names 34 Hostages It May Free For Gaza
Hamas disclosed a list of 34 hostages it's willing to return to Israel in the first phase of a potential ceasefire in Gaza, which the US wants to achieve before President Joe Biden leaves office in two weeks.
1 min
Musk's Involvement in Politics Outside the US Worrying: Norway PM
Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre said on Monday that he found it worrying that billionaire Elon Musk was involving himself in the political issues of countries outside of the United States.
1 min
Bangladesh Court Issues 2nd Arrest Warrant for Hasina
A Bangladeshi court has issued a second arrest warrant for exiled former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, this time for her alleged role in enforced disappearances, the chief prosecutor said on Monday.
1 min
Tough questions for India after two debacles in a row
A second series loss raises more questions than answers as head coach's performance comes under the lens
4 mins
Gambhir, Sharma face BCCI scrutiny
India have lost six of their last eight Tests; they were saved by the weather in Brisbane while the Perth Test win was the only bright spot.
3 mins
Truck Claims 20-Year-Old Biker's Life in Raipur Kalan
A 20-year-old motorcyclist was killed while his pillion rider sustained critical injuries after a truck rammed into their two-wheeler near the T-point in Raipur Kalan on Monday evening.
1 min
Four Booked for Killing Stray Dog with Swords, Sticks
UT police have registered a case against four local youths for killing a stray dog using swords and sticks in Behlana village on December 11.
1 min
Police Foil Former BF's Plan to Eliminate Woman's Partner
Two hired associates of gangster Dony Bal arrested with three pistols, including a Glock, in Mohali's Aerocity
2 mins
Man Loses Wallet to Trio in Sec-50
A 35-year-old man was robbed of his wallet containing ₹2,500 by three men in the jungle area near the Community Centre in Sector 50 while cycling home from work in Mohali on Sunday around 5.30 pm.
1 min
UT Retains Top Status in LEADS Rankings
Chandigarh has maintained its position as a top performer in the Logistics Ease Across Different States (LEADS) 2024 rankings, retaining its \"Achiever\" status in the Union Territory category.
1 min
AAP Councillor Flags Poor Condition of Govt Houses in UT
Aam Aadmi Party spokesperson and Ward Number 25 councillor Yogesh Dhingra has called upon the UT administrator to address the dilapidated condition of government houses in Sectors 37 and 38.
1 min
Name PU economics dept after ex-PM Manmohan Singh: Pawan Bansal to V-P
Former Union minister Pawan Kumar Bansal has urged Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar, who is the chancellor of Panjab University, to rename the university department of economics as \"Dr Manmohan Singh School of Economics\" after the former Prime Minister (PM) who remained a student and faculty member at the varsity.
1 min
Duo Who Conducted Recce Before Shootout Held
Two weeks after the shootout that killed three people outside Sultanat Hotel in Burj Kotian after they were exiting a birthday party, Panchkula police arrested two 34-year-old men who were involved in the recce of the spot.
1 min
Brig Chauhan is new Chandigarh NCC Group Commander
Brigadier VS Chauhan has assumed charge as the Group Commander of Chandigarh NCC Group, succeeding Brigadier Harpreet Singh, who retired on December 31, 2024.
1 min
No leaves for UT edu officials until recruitment over
The Dept is Hiring Teachers of Various Cadres for 993 Posts
1 min
Amid murmurs of rift, Cong, AAP begin talks ahead of mayoral polls
CHANDIGARH CONGRESS PRESIDENT SAYS TALKS MOVING IN POSITIVE DIRECTION
1 min
Film And TV's Golden Night
The 82nd Golden Globes was a mix of surprise wins but disappointments for India as stars showed up in full force
1 min
No matter what I do, my son will always be my priority: Sania Mirza
Sania Mirza has been jetsetting since her appointment as an ambassador for Dubai's Sports Council in December. But her busy year didn't keep her from ringing in 2025 with her \"forever date\", her six-year-old son Izhaan Mirza Malik.
1 min
Love lockdown: OYO's new rule for unmarried couples sparks mixed reactions
On Sunday, the hotel booking platform OYO introduced a new policy that prohibits unmarried couples from checking into its partner hotels in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh.
1 min
The curious case of Vidya Balan's post for Rohit Sharma
Vidya Balan; (inset above) the actor posted a screenshot of a message she received containing identical text to her post before quickly deleting it
1 min
Ankush Bahuguna put under 40-hour 'digital arrest' by scammers: I lost my money, mental health
YouTuber Ankush Bahuguna has revealed that he was recently put in a \"digital arrest\" by online scammers.
1 min
Jimmy Shergill: OTT ne mere career ka graph utha diya
He has been a part of the Hindi film industry for 28 years, but Jimmy Shergill believes that it's the OTT medium that has helped him explore the lead space in a much better way.
1 min
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