Hindustan Times Patna - December 11, 2024
Hindustan Times Patna - December 11, 2024
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December 11, 2024
Wider support for WB CM as Oppn bloc head
PATNA: Two key constituents of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) backed West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday to head the Opposition coalition, adding to the growing call for a shake-up within the bloc that did well in the Lok Sabha polls but has flagged since.
1 min
Ind wins Bihar council bypoll in Tirhut three months post dismissal
MUZAFFARPUR: Former teachers' union leader Banshi Dhar Brijwasi, whom the Bihar government had dismissed from service earlier this year, on Tuesday won from the state legislative council's Tirhut Graduates constituency.
1 min
COURT MUNSHI RESCUED AFTER 'PAKADUA VIVAH'
PATNA: In yet another incident of forced marriage (pakadua vivah as it is locally called) has been reported from Bihar's Nalanda district, where police rescued a Munshi working in the local court.
1 min
Lalu swipes at Nitish yatra, stirs 'lewd' row
Woh (read CM) nayan sekney ke liye jaa rehain hain (the chief minister would be ogling at women) LALU PRASAD YADAV, RJD supremo
2 mins
Gadgil named UNEP's 'Champions of Earth'
NEW DELHI: The United Nations on Tuesday recognised ecologist Madhav Gadgil with the annual Champions of the Earth award, the UN's highest environmental honour, for his seminal work in the Western Ghats, a global biodiversity hotspot.
1 min
Top court issues guidelines on processing of mercy petitions in order to limit delays
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday laid down a comprehensive set of guidelines to ensure the swift and efficient processing of mercy petitions by death-row convicts, marking a significant development in the legal framework surrounding capital punishment and underlining the adverse effects of delays on both the convicts and societal confidence in justice.
4 mins
1.17mn children identified as 'Out of School', govt tells LS
THE MINISTRY'S DATA INCLUDE CHILDREN THAT HAVE NEVER ENROLLED IN SCHOOLS AND THOSE THAT HAVE DROPPED OUT
1 min
Kerala: 10 FIRs filed for default on loans from Kuwait bank
FIRs ARE PART OF A LARGE-SCALE FRAUD OF NEARLY ₹700 CRORE ALLEGEDLY BY AT LEAST 1245 HEALTH CARE WORKERS
1 min
Oppn moves no-confidence motion against Dhankhar
NEW DELHI: Parties of the INDIA opposition bloc on Tuesday submitted a notice to bring a motion in Rajya Sabha for the removal of Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar, accusing him of \"partisan\" conduct as the chairman of the Upper House.
2 mins
Centre looks to table bill on one nation, one poll in Parl
NEW DELHI: A bill to pave the way for simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies ranks high on the Union government's agenda and could be tabled in Parliament in the ongoing winter session or the coming budget session, people familiar with the details said on Monday.
2 mins
Darbhanga Airport's pending works awaits approval from AAI
DARBHANGA: The much-anticipated progress to operationalise CAT II flight guidance and control system at Darbhanga Airforce Station under the modernisation of airfield infrastructure (MAFI-2) scheme is yet to be used for passenger aircrafts to facilitate night landing and flight operations during inclement weather, according to sources familiar with the matter.
2 mins
Kidnapped Gaya boy rescued from J'khand
A special investigation team (SIT) of Gaya Police recovered a six-year-old kidnapped boy from Palamu in Jharkhand on Monday night and arrested four kidnappers, police said.
1 min
Two killed in road accident in Araria dist
Two men, in their twenties, were killed after their motorcycle was hit by a speeding truck on Araria-Bahadurganj national highway 327E near Ajmatpur under Bairgachhi police station in Bihar's Araria district on Tuesday afternoon, police said.
1 min
15-YEAR-OLD GIRL ABDUCTED, RAPED AND KILLED IN AURANGABAD
AURANGABAD: A 15-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped, raped and killed at Kol Manjhauli village under Mali police station in Aurangabad district, police said.
1 min
Six labourers injured in leopard attack
BETTIAH: At least six labourers were injured in a leopard attack in Valmiki Tiger Reserve (VTR) in West Champaran on Tuesday evening, an official said.
1 min
Family of 5 living on Nepal and WB borders mysteriously disappear
KISHANGANJ: A family of five mysteriously disappeared from their house in Bihar's Kishanganj district bordering West Bengal and Nepal, police said.
1 min
New RBI guv must keep macro picture in sight
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is one of India's most illustrious institutions. It is entrusted with maintaining order and stability in the Indian economy, especially in managing the government's debt, foreign exchange markets and the domestic financial sector.
1 min
Missing wood for trees in the population debate
Recent statements by public figures encouraging Indian families, particularly women, to have three children once again overlook the real success of India's population policies and have reignited misguided debates on women's autonomy.
4 mins
What the Biden years meant for New Delhi
PM Modi showed grace in visiting Delaware and thanking Joe Biden. It isn't Indian culture to discredit friends when they are down and out
4 mins
Mending Delhi's ties with Dhaka
Bangladesh needs to be responsive to India's sensitivities on the minority question
2 mins
Why checklists matter for efficiency and planning
Donald Trump, never one to shy away from spectacle, recently announced that billionaire businessman Elon Musk and entrepreneur-politician Vivek Ramaswamy will helm a department of government efficiency (DOGE) to cut wasteful government expenditure.
3 mins
30 MINOR GIRLS RESCUED FROM ORCHESTRA IN SARAN, 7 HELD
Saran police on Monday evening carried out raids at different places under Parsa police station and rescued 30 minor girls lured into performing for orchestra groups, officials said on Tuesday
1 min
Lankan Prez to Visit India from Dec 15-17
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will travel to India on Sunday for talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his first overseas visit as head of state, the government said Tuesday.
1 min
Israel pounds Syrian military bases, denies deeper incursion
DAMASCUS: Israel pounded Syrian army bases on Tuesday in strikes it says aim to keep weapons from falling into hostile hands, but denied its forces had advanced into Syria beyond a buffer zone at the border.
2 mins
Israeli prime minister says won't stop Gaza war 'now'
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday he would not stop the war in Gaza \"now\", with renewed efforts towards a ceasefire underway.
2 mins
Military airstrike on N Darfur market kills more than 100 people
A Sudanese military airstrike on a market in North Darfur killed more than 100 people on Monday, a pro-democracy lawyers' group said on Tuesday, in a war marked by claims of atrocities on all sides.
1 min
Assad's fall: Syria's rebel leader discusses 'transfer of power'
Syria's Islamist rebel leader on Monday began discussions on transferring power, a day after his opposition alliance dramatically unseated president Bashar al-Assad following decades of brutal rule.
1 min
Canadian PM survives 3rd no-confidence vote
OTTAWA: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government on Monday survived a third vote of no confidence in as many months, brought by his main Tory rival.
1 min
Netanyahu takes the stand in his graft trial for first time
He is testifying at the same time Israel is engaged in a war in Gaza and facing new threats posed by regional turmoil, including in Syria
2 mins
Israel pounds Syrian military bases, denies deeper incursion
DAMASCUS: Israel pounded Syrian army bases on Tuesday in strikes it says aim to keep weapons from falling into hostile hands, but denied its forces had advanced into Syria beyond a buffer zone at the border.
3 mins
S Korean authorities slap travel embargo on more senior officials
SEOUL: South Korean authorities banned more top officials from leaving the country on Tuesday, in the wake of President Yoon Suk-yeol's bungled attempt to impose martial law.
1 min
AMAZON JOINS Q-COMM RACE
NEW DELHI: E-commerce major Amazon on Tuesday pledged its commitment to enabling $80 billion in cumulative exports from India by 2030.
1 min
Continuum Green files draft papers with Sebi for ₹3,650-cr IPO
THE COMPANY MAY CONSIDER RAISING ₹250 CRORE IN PRE-IPO ROUND
1 min
INDIA SET FOR RESILIENT GROWTH IN 2025, MODEST INTEREST RATE CUT EXPECTED: S&P
NEW DELHI: S&P Global Ratings on Tuesday said the Indian economy is set for \"resilient growth\" in 2025 and projected inflation pressure to recede, which will lead to \"modest\" easing of the monetary policy by the RBI.
1 min
IndiGo to ramp up biz class to about 45 aircraft by '26
NEW DELHI: Buoyed by an enthusiastic response, India's largest air carrier IndiGo plans to expand its business-class product IndiGoStretch to about 45 aircraft by 2026.
2 mins
Gross NPAs of public sector banks at ₹3.16 lakh cr till Sep
NEW DELHI: The gross non-performing assets of public sector banks (PSBs) stood at ₹3.16 lakh crore as of September 30, which is 3.09% of the outstanding loans, Parliament was informed on Tuesday.
1 min
AMAZON JOINS Q-COMM RACE
Amazon will begin trials for quick commerce operations in India that would see the U.S. e-commerce giant deliver grocery items in 15 minutes or less, it said on Tuesday.
1 min
Inflation likely fell in Nov on easing veg prices
BENGALURU: India retail inflation likely fell to 5.53% in November after breaching the central bank's 6% upper tolerance band as the arrival of fresh produce to markets moderated soaring vegetable prices, a Reuters poll of economists found.
2 mins
MORE AIR INDIA FLYERS GET ACCESS TO INFLIGHT STREAMING
MUMBAI: Private carrier Air India on Tuesday said it has extended its wireless inflight entertainment service to its single-aisle fleet.
1 min
I-banks to dole out record ₹lk-cr bonuses for 2024
Investment banks earned a combined ₹6,587.8 crore in fee income in India
2 mins
Policy tweaks drag sale of subsidised e-2W to 3-year low
NEW DELHI: The number of electric two-wheelers for which buyers claimed subsidies has dropped to a three-year low this fiscal, as automakers skipped the benefits following stringent rules and frequent changes in criteria.
1 min
SA on top of WTC table, pressure on India to win series
KOLKATA: South Africa defeated Sri Lanka by 109 runs in Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth) to win the two-match series 2-0 on Monday and as a result moved up to No.1 on the ICC World Test Championship table with 63.33 percentage points.
2 mins
WTC's imperfections laid bare by SA's late charge
MUMBAI: The screams and singing from the South Africa team celebrations echoed across St George's Park at Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth) after their series-clinching Test win against Sri Lanka on Monday.
6 mins
Dharmendra summoned by Delhi court in Garam Dharam Dhaba cheating case
The Patiala House Court in Delhi recently issued summons against veteran actor Dharmendra, 89, and two others in a cheating case related to the Garam Dharam Dhaba franchise.
1 min
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