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In this issue

January 04, 2025

PM's $20k gift to Jill Biden costliest in '23 by a foreign leader

President Joe Biden and his family were given tens of thousands of dollars in gifts from foreign leaders in 2023, with Jill Biden receiving the single most expensive present: a $20,000 diamond from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

1 min

India Lodges ‘Solemn Protest’ Over 2 New Chinese Counties in Ladakh Area

India on Friday said it lodged a \"solemn protest\" with China through diplomatic channels over the establishment of two new counties in the Hotan prefecture as parts of these regions fall in the Union territory of Ladakh.

1 min

Guv Flags Off Vehicle With Relief Material to Fire-Affected Banjar

Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Friday flagged off a vehicle carrying relief material for the families affected by the massive fire in Tandi village of Banjar sub-division in Kullu district, through the state Red Cross from Raj Bhavan on Friday.

1 min

Fulfilling poll vows not Raj Bhawan's job: Guv

\"Raj Bhawan is not there to fulfill the political promises by any leader,\" said governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, while clarifying his stance on allegations by Himachal Pradesh revenue minister Jagat Singh Negi regarding delays in approving the government's proposal regarding the suspension of the Forest Conservation Act to allocate land to landless individuals.

3 mins

CM Flags Off 7 Food Vans, Launches Online Platform for SHG Products

To empower women in Self Help Groups (SHG), chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu flagged off seven food vans specially designed to offer SHG women new avenues for income generation.

1 min

At 22°C, Shimla records warmest Jan day in 19 years

The state capital and \"Queen of hills\" Shimla on Friday recorded a high of 22°C, marking its maximum January day temperature since 2006.

1 min

Normalcy Hasn't Fully Returned To J&K: CM Omar

Chief minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said that normalcy hasn't fully returned to J&K.

1 min

Kashmir braces for major snow spell from today, admn issues advisory

At least seven flights delayed and one diverted as visibility falls to 300m due to foggy conditions

3 mins

BJP Youth Leader Shot at by PDD Employee Over Parking

Kanav Sharma, president of Jammu district's Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), was shot at and injured, allegedly by an employee of the power development department (PDD) in New Plot area here on Friday over a trivial issue.

1 min

Ladki Bahin scheme: Maha govt set to trim list of beneficiaries

Government will begin scrutiny of the list soon, says WCD minister

2 mins

Maharashtra to return farmlands around 4,849 acres taken for loan default to farmers

In what is being seen as a big relief to farmers, already reeling under debts, the state government has decided to give back the agricultural lands that it had taken from them, for default on loans.

1 min

SC to hear CBI's appeal on Dera chief's acquittal

The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine the CBI's appeal against the acquittal of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh and four others in the 2002 murder of Ranjit Singh, a former manager of the sect.

1 min

Bhopal's toxic waste: A 40-yr journey

When Mahesh Pal moved to the Nishatpura area in Bhopal in 2000, the gas tragedy that claimed over 5,000 lives in the neighbourhood didn't figure high on his list of concerns.

5 mins

Kuki-Zo areas blocked, Kangpokpi shut down

Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh on Friday clarified that his recent apology over the ethnic violence in the state was directed at the victims, not \"terrorists\".

3 mins

Kuki-Zo Areas Blocked, Kangpokpi Shut Down

An economic blockade by a tribal body was underway in Kuki-Zo inhabited areas in Manipur on Friday to protest against alleged action by security forces on women in a village in Kangpokpi district, officials said on Friday.

1 min

Court Grants Actor Allu Arjun Bail With Conditions in Stampede Case

A court on Friday granted regular bail to top Telugu actor Allu Arjun, an accused in the case booked over the death of a woman in a stampede here during the premiere of his latest film 'Pushpa-2'.

1 min

Approval to lay optical fibre to be automatic

Public entities will now automatically grant permissions for laying optical fibre in rural areas under the BharatNet Project after the central government designated it as a \"special project\" in \"public interest\" under the Telecommunications (Right of Way) Rules, 2024, effective January 1.

1 min

Maharashtra secretariat security system gets ₹42-crore tech upgrade

This will help weed out unauthorised footfalls in the state govt headquarters

1 min

India Shows The Way On Energy Transformation

Electricity demand is booming around the world.

3 mins

Why Maithili Deserves Classical Language Status

The campaign for classical language status for Maithili has recently gained renewed momentum, especially following the Union Cabinet's approval of classical language recognition for five new languages including Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Pali, and Prakrit.

2 mins

No end to farm economy unease

The problem is deeper than MSP and loan waivers - only an objective conversation between the two sides can mitigate the crisis

2 mins

Money lesson for 2025: Keep faith in basics

There is little reason to panic: Stay diversified between debt and equity, instead of chasing high-risk instruments or treating the stock markets a gambling den

4 mins

Tribunals can restore property to abandoned parents, says top court

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that tribunals constituted under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, are empowered to order the restoration of property to parents if their children fail to fulfil their obligation of care.

2 mins

South Korea begins lifting jet wreckage after deadly crash

South Korean investigators said on Friday they expected to find more human remains as they began lifting the wreckage of the Jeju Air jet that crashed on landing last weekend killing all but two of the 181 passengers and crew aboard.

1 min

Zelensky: 'Unpredictable' Trump could help end war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview aired on Thursday that US President-elect Donald Trump's \"unpredictability\" could help end the war with Russia.

1 min

Netanyahu sends team to Qatar for Gaza ceasefire talks

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has authorized a delegation to travel to Qatar for discussions on a ceasefire with Hamas in Gaza, his office said on Thursday, possibly the last effort to secure a deal before US President-elect Donald Trump takes office.

1 min

Meta Taps Republican Joel Kaplan to Lead Global Policy Team

US tech giant Meta Platforms has elevated prominent Republican Joel Kaplan to be its chief global affairs officer, replacing Nick Clegg.

2 mins

Thai PM Declares Over $400 Million in Assets

Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra declared more than $400 million in assets on Friday, her party said, including more than 200 designer handbags worth over $2 million and at least 75 luxury watches valued at almost $5 million.

1 min

S Korean Prez Guards Prevent Arrest of Yoon After Stand-Off

Yoon Suk-yeol Is Under Criminal Investigation for Insurrection Over His December 3 Martial Law Bid That Stunned South Korea

3 mins

EV Makers Raise Infra, Standards Issues With Goyal

India's Electric Vehicles Market Is Expected To Grow To One Crore Units In Annual Sales By 2030

1 min

Dabur expects low-single digit revenue growth in Q3

Dabur expects a \"low single-digit growth\" in the December quarter along with a \"flattish operating profit\" as the homegrown FMCG major faced inflationary headwinds in some of the segments.

1 min

Raw sugar rises as lower India output dims export hopes

LOWER OUTPUT COULD SIGNAL THAT THE WORLD'S SECOND LARGEST PRODUCER MAY CONTINUE TO LIMIT SHIPMENTS THIS YEAR

1 min

State Borrowings to Surge About 18% in Q4

Higher borrowings expected to drive capex, helping economic recovery

2 mins

Middle East Oil Prices Jump On Scant Flows From Iran And Russia

The price of some Middle Eastern oil grades strengthened in the final week of December on robust demand from Asian refiners, after barrels from Iran and Russia became sparse and more expensive.

1 min

Dec Palm Oil Imports at 9-mth Low as Buyers Prefer Soyoil

India's palm oil imports in December plunged to their lowest in nine months as a rally in prices to a 2-1/2-year high prompted refiners to increase purchases of substitute soyoil that was available at a discount, five dealers said.

1 min

India Gold Demand Dips; China Prices Climb Before New Year

Gold discounts in India remained steady this week as elevated prices kept buyers away, while Chinese dealers charged higher premiums in anticipation of stronger demand ahead of the upcoming Chinese New Year.

1 min

Govt diverts natural gas from LPG to city retailers

The government has slashed allocation of natural gas used for LPG production, and diverted the low-priced fuel to city gas retailers like Indraprastha Gas Ltd and Adani-Total Gas Ltd to meet a part of their requirement for CNG/piped cooking gas supplies, according to an official order.

2 mins

Facing Bumrah will be challenging on this track

Debutant all-rounder Beau Webster feels facing ace India pacer Jasprit Bumrah will be an enormous challenge on the SCG pitch which is helping seamers, and the Australian did not place his finger on an ideal first innings score. India were all out for 185 and then Australia lost Usman Khawaja off the last ball of the day to Bumrah to end at 9 for one.

2 mins

Sabalenka sets up Brisbane semi against teen Andreeva

World number one Aryna Sabalenka stepped up her Australian Open preparations as she overpowered Marie Bouzkova in straight sets to reach the Brisbane International semi-finals on Friday.

1 min

Rohit sits out, Bumrah lauds skipper's leadership

In an unprecedented turn of events, India skipper Rohit Sharma \"opted to rest\" himself from the fifth and final Test against Australia after a series of underwhelming performances, a move that put his future in doubt and evoked emotional responses from his successor Jasprit Bumrah and Rishabh Pant.

2 mins

Slot Says Man United Much Better Than Premier League Table Shows

Arne Slot says crisis-hit Manchester United are \"much, much better\" than their shocking position in the Premier League suggests as he prepares his Liverpool team for a clash against their fierce rivals on Sunday.

1 min

New day, same story: Kohli fails again; India fall for 185

Rohit Sharma \"opted to rest\" in the team's interest but the same old script unfolded on a new day for Indian batters as they surrendered meekly for a paltry 185 in the face of some hostile seam bowling from Australia on the opening day of the fifth and final Test here.

2 mins

Arsenal Must 'Flip Coin' In League Title Race, Says Arteta

Mikel Arteta says Arsenal must \"flip that coin\" as they hunt down Premier League leaders Liverpool in a quest to be crowned champions of England after two agonising near-misses.

1 min

Friends with lasting benefits

Friends: India's Closest Strategic Partners by Sreeram Chaulia highlights the intricacies of the country's partnerships with Japan, Australia, USA, Russia, France, Israel, UAE

4 mins

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