Hindustan Times Lucknow - December 12, 2024
Hindustan Times Lucknow - December 12, 2024
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In this issue
December 12, 2024
How UP Board plans to stop mass copying
With little more than two months left for the upcoming UP Board examinations, officials are confident that their efforts over the last five years to stop mass copying will bear fruit.
1 min
Trump mocks Trudeau, calls him 'governor' of the 'state of Canada' after threat of tariffs
US President-elect Donald Trump has taken a jibe at Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, calling him the \"governor\" of the \"great state of Canada\".
2 mins
Despite lawyers' strike, judicial officers must discharge duty: HC
PRAYAGRAJ: Taking a serious note of continuous strike in district courts causing hardship to litigants, the Allahabad high court has expressed the view that even if there is strike by lawyers, the judicial officers must discharge their judicial function.
1 min
LDA empowers prescribed authority to open seals on approved constructions
In a relief to property buyers, Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has simplified the process for opening seals on buildings that were sealed for being constructed without approval or in violation of original plans, provided they have approved mitigation maps.
1 min
Mohaan Road scheme: LDA to finalize sectors 6 and 7 by January
The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) plans to finalize sectors 6 and 7 of the Mohaan Road schemes by the coming January, following multiple delays in the launch of the project.
1 min
Team formed to probe HP guv's fleet accident
LUCKNOW: A day after Himachal Pradesh governor Shiv Pratap Shukla's convoy met with an accident on Shaheed Path here, a police team was formed to investigate the incident, said sources in the police department.
1 min
Actor Mushtaq escapes abduction, two detained
Veteran actor Mushtaq Mohammad Khan narrowly escaped a harrowing kidnapping and extortion plot, raising concerns about the safety of performers across the country.
1 min
Nccoeee announces nationwide stir over discoms' privatisation
Any unilateral move to privatise discoms in Uttar Pradesh would trigger an immediate nationwide protest by 27 lakh electricity employees, says committee
1 min
Helicopter rides for aerial view of Ram Temple coming soon
LUCKNOW: Tourists and pilgrims visiting Ayodhya will soon have the opportunity to view the Ram Temple from a helicopter.
1 min
Admit cards issued, candidates to enter the exam centre only after iris scan
PRAYAGRAJ: The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) uploaded the admit cards of the candidates for the Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services (Preliminary) Examination-2024, commonly known as PCS (Pre)-2024, on its official website https://uppsc.up.nic.in on Wednesday.
1 min
MARTYRS OF KUKA MOVEMENT REMEMBERED
The sacrifices of many Punjabi freedom fighters have been overlooked in the history of India's independence, felt Punjabi scholars speaking during a seminar on \"Punjab's Freedom Fighters\" on Wednesday.
1 min
BJP has politicised constitutional institutions: Akhilesh
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said the BJP government had politicised constitutional institutions, due to which people were losing faith in them.
1 min
Reclaim encroached land, teach bullies a lesson: Adityanath
No one will be allowed to displace the weak or the poor, says chief minister at Janata Darshan
1 min
INITIATIVE PROMOTES INDIAN LANGUAGES IN GOVT SCHOOLS
LUCKNOW: The state government's 'Bharatiya Bhasha Utsav-2024', which ended Wednesday, was held across Uttar Pradesh with the aim to promote Indian languages and cultures among students to ensure their bright future, said a government spokesperson.
1 min
Vandalism of Constitution replica triggers Violence
MUMBAI: Over 40 people were detained as violent protests rocked Parbhani in central Maharashtra for a second day on Wednesday over the vandalism of a replica of the Constitution of India near a statue of Dr B.R. Ambedkar in the city, prompting the administration to impose prohibitory orders, officers said.
1 min
Mere harassment is not enough to prove abetment to suicide: SC
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has ruled that mere harassment or actions intended to provoke anger cannot by themselves constitute the crime of abetment to suicide, cautioning against conflating general allegations with the legal threshold for penal charges.
2 mins
BJP, Sena, NCP settle on 22-11-10 Maha split
Mahayuti's power-sharing pact
4 mins
Jammu unique; Darbar move will be restored: Omar
Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said Jammu's uniqueness will not be allowed to diminish and asserted that his government will restore Darbar move.
1 min
Government removing roadblocks in front of young innovators: PM
We have introduced a new National Education Policy to nurture a scientific mindset. Govt is removing roadblocks in the path of country's youth by introducing reforms NARENDRA MODI, PM
2 mins
TMC's Banerjee apologises for remarks on minister Scindia
NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kalyan Banerjee's controversial remarks against Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia triggered an uproar in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, with Speaker Om Birla expunging the comments and the senior Opposition leader issuing an apology to Scindia.
2 mins
Efforts are on to divide country, insult its institutions: RS Chair
NEW DELHI: There is an ongoing effort to divide the country and insult its institutions which must be defeated, vice president Jagdeep Dhankhar said in Jaipur on Wednesday, in his first public comments after the Opposition submitted a notice to move a motion to remove the Rajya Sabha chairman.
4 mins
Breakthrough in LS as Rahul calls on Speaker
NEW DELHI: A fragile peace between the Treasury and Opposition benches returned to the Lok Sabha on Wednesday after a meeting between Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi, but the impasse continued in the Rajya Sabha ahead of a marathon discussion on the 75 years of the Constitution in both Houses.
2 mins
Notice against VP to safeguard democracy, Constitution: Kharge
Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday hurled a volley of charges against vice president Jagdeep Dhankhar, accusing the Upper House chairman of behaving like a \"spokesperson of the government for his next promotion\" and arguing that the INDIA bloc brought a notice for his removal to safeguard democracy and the Constitution.
2 mins
INDIA bloc MPs sign motion to impeach HC judge
NEW DELHI: Opposition lawmakers on Wednesday started the process to bring a motion for the impeachment of a sitting Allahabad high court judge whose controversial comments on Muslims and majoritarianism during a Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) event three days ago triggered a storm of condemnation and calls for censure.
3 mins
LS clears railways bill; Vaishnaw says won't lead to privatisation
NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Railways (Amendment) Bill 2024, a legislation that Union railways minister Ashwini Vaishnaw assured would not lead to privatisation of the network.
2 mins
Foreign secy briefs Parl panel on B'desh
NEW DELHI: Foreign secretary Vikram Misri informed the standing committee on external affairs on Wednesday that Bangladesh authorities have assured action against perpetrators of violence against minorities in the neighbouring country, according to functionaries aware of the developments.
1 min
Could Trump as president accelerate de-dollarisation?
e-dollarisation, or the ongoing efforts by many (if not most) countries to reduce dependence on the United States (US) dollar, is not a new phenomenon.
3 mins
Targeting the RS chairperson
The move against the vice president is the fallout of a breakdown in communication between the treasury and Opposition benches
2 mins
A Maharashtra primer for Mahayuti leadership
The poll grand slam in Maharashtra will certainly warm the cockles of the BJP's heart; but the phenomenal Vidhan Sabha tally raises several issues which the BJP strategists need to address before getting down to the nitty-gritty of governance in Mantralay, the seat of administration, in south Mumbai.
3 mins
What ails the health insurance industry
Deny, delay, and depose pave the way for insurance company profits and widespread policyholder anger
4 mins
Willow: What Google's landmark error-correcting chip means for the world of quantum computing
NEW DELHI: Google has just announced a new quantum chip, Willow, and the breakthrough needs to be read right in order to understand its implications.
4 mins
Solving Ukraine crisis my top priority: Trump
PARIS/BUDAPEST: Donald Trump said solving the Ukraine crisis would be his top priority once he assumes office next month, describing the Middle East as a \"less difficult situation\".
1 min
We Must Rebuild': New Syria PM Urges Citizens Abroad To Return
UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres has said that there are some signs of hope from the end of the Syrian dictatorship
2 mins
UNGA TO VOTE ON 'IMMEDIATE' GAZA CEASEFIRE
CAIRO: Israeli air attacks across the Gaza Strip killed at least 38 Palestinians on Wednesday, most of them in a strike on a house in Beit Lahiya on the northern edge of the enclave, medics said.
1 min
CEO murder accused objects being taken to NY for trial
ALTOONA, PENNSYLVANIA: The man charged with murder in the killing of the CEO of UnitedHealthcare made it clear he wasn't going to make things easy for authorities, shouting unintelligibly and writhing in the grip of sheriff's deputies as he was led into court and then objecting to being taken to New York to face trial.
1 min
INDIAN-ORIGIN M.I.T. STUDENT SUSPENDED OVER PRO-PALESTINE ESSAY IN MAGAZINE
Nearly 100 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) students and community members have urged the institute to revoke the suspension of PhD student and National Science Foundation fellow Indian-origin Prahlad Iyengar over a pro-Palestine essay he wrote in the student-run magazine.
1 min
INDIAN-ORIGIN M.I.T. STUDENT SUSPENDED OVER PRO-PALESTINE ESSAY IN MAGAZINE
Nearly 100 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) students and community members have urged the institute to revoke the suspension of PhD student and National Science Foundation fellow Indian-origin Prahlad Iyengar over a pro-Palestine essay he wrote in the student-run magazine.
1 min
La Niña conditions in the coming months will be short-lived: WMO
IN INDIA, AN EL NIÑO IS ASSOCIATED WITH HARSHER SUMMER, WEAKER MONSOON. LA NIÑA, MEANWHILE, IS ASSOCIATED WITH STRONG MONSOON AND COLDER WINTERS
2 mins
Police blocked from raiding prez's office
South Korean police said on Wednesday that security guards blocking a raid on President Yoon Suk-yeol's offices to investigate his brief imposition of martial law, with the opposition party accusing the presidential staff of illegally protecting an insurrectionist.
1 min
Inflation, geopolitics key global economic hurdles
NEW DELHI: The world's immediate priority for this decade should be restoration of normalcy to stem rising inflation, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday, listing equitable solutions for climate change, prudent debt management, industry-led skilling of youth, and coexistence of big and small firms as other decadal challenges for the global community.
1 min
Maruti Suzuki eyes 8,000 overall service touchpoints by FY31
THE COMPANY HAS ALREADY ADDED 78 NEW NEXA SERVICE TOUCHPOINTS SO FAR IN THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR
1 min
Adani taps lenders to refinance $1.1 bn
MUMBAI: The Adani Group has initiated talks with a clutch of investors and banks to refinance $1.1 billion worth of loans of Adani Green Energy Ltd, two persons aware of the discussions said on condition of anonymity.
1 min
Rail safety to get its highest-ever budget allocation
NEW DELHI: The upcoming Union budget may earmark the highest-ever allocation of over ₹1.25 lakh crore for rail safety in FY26, two people aware of the plan said.
2 mins
MOBIKWIK'S INDIA IPO FULLY SOLD WITHIN 1ST HOUR
Indian financial technology firm MobiKwik's ₹572 crore ($67.4 million) IPO was fully subscribed within the first hour on Wednesday as investors bet on the company's growth in a booming domestic online payments market.
1 min
Acme Solar secures 250 MW green project in NHPC auction
NEW DELHI: Acme Solar Holdings on Wednesday said the company has bagged a renewable energy project of 250 MW in an auction held by NHPC.
1 min
Jubilant to acquire 40% in Coca-Cola bottling arm
NEW DELHI: The Jubilant Bhartia Group, which operates India's largest food services business, will acquire a 40% stake in the country's largest Coca-Cola bottler, in a transaction said to be valued between ₹12,000 crore and ₹12,500 crore.
3 mins
FM HITS BACK AT RAHUL OVER ALLEGATIONS OF PSB FUNDS MISUSE
NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday hit back at Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi for asserting that the BJP-led NDA government misused public sector banks (PSBs) to provide an unlimited source of funds to their friends, and had turned them into private financiers for the rich and powerful corporations.
1 min
₹30k-cr package likely for electronics R&D
Meity task force submits report; focus on maximum local value addition
2 mins
How data analytics can help India get back on track versus Australia
Head inflicted pain on the visitors in the 2nd Test; numbers show the short ball on a channel could stop the left-hander
4 mins
After Ranji Trophy, UP fail in T20 Trophy too
LUCKNOW: Former champions Uttar Pradesh remained matchless to a superior side Delhi for the second time in the Syed Mushtaq Ali twenty20 Trophy this season on Wednesday.
3 mins
'Traditional' fare in prospect on Gabba green top
BRISBANE: After the defeat at the Adelaide Oval, the Indian team won't mind making its way to the Gabba because as soon as they step foot on the ground, pleasant memories of their last trip here when they had become the first side to beat the hosts at the venue since 1988 will come rushing to them.
2 mins
THE CURIOUS CASE OF ROHIT BAL'S WILL
Has Rohit Bal left his assets to close friend Lalit Tehlan or to his family? Both parties claim they have the legitimate will
2 mins
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