Hindustan Times Pune - December 10, 2024
Hindustan Times Pune - December 10, 2024
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December 10, 2024
Haiti: Gang kills 180 over death of its leader's child
At least 184 people were killed over the weekend in Haiti's Cite Soleil slum when a gang leader targeted elderly people he suspected of causing his child's illness and subsequent death through witchcraft, the National Human Rights Defense Network (RNDDH) said on Sunday.
2 mins
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
Armed robbery at jewellery shop, gold worth ₹2.45 l stolen
TEAMS HAVE BEEN DISPATCHED TO IDENTIFY AND TRACE THE CULPRITS, AND AN FIR WAS LODGED
1 min
Scrap shops gutted in fire at Kudalwadi
PUNE: A massive fire erupted in multiple scrap godowns and shops in the Kudalwadi area on Monday morning, in which, as many as 25 scrap shops and tin warehouses were completely gutted.
1 min
PASTOR COUPLE BOOKED FOR HURTING RELIGIOUS SENTIMENTS
The Kothrud police have booked Pastor Gopal Randive and his wife 'sister' Asha Randive on charges of hurting religious feelings of the Hindu faith through words, gestures and objects and section 3 (2) of Maharashtra Prevention and Eradication of Human Sacrifice and Black Magic Act, 2013 following a complaint by Vaibhav Vitthal Bhikole (26), a resident of Gujarat Colony near Ekta Mitra Mandal on Sunday.
1 min
WOMAN COP INJURED AS SPEEDING CAR HITS HER DURING NAKABANDI
PUNE: A woman police amaldar was injured after being hit by a speeding car while on duty during a \"drink and drive\" check operation early Monday morning near the RTO area.
1 min
POLICE STATED THAT THE GROUP HAD CONSUMED ALCOHOL ON SUNDAY NIGHT BEFORE TAKING A DRIVE, DURING WHICH THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED
The accident took place around 3:15am on the Baramati-Bigwan road
2 mins
Kalyaninagar residents call for action on civic issues
PUNE: Residents of Kalyaninar on Sunday met the newly elected, NCP-SP, MLA Bapusaheb Pathare, and highlighted several pressing issues affecting the area.
2 mins
PHARMACY MERIT LIST TO BE OUT ON DECEMBER 12
TEAMS HAVE BEEN DISPATCHED TO IDENTIFY AND TRACE THE CULPRITS, AND AN FIR WAS LODGED
1 min
27 years on, HC acquits man convicted in killing 4 people
After spending nearly three decades entangled in a murder case, a 50-year-old former watchman was acquitted by the Bombay High Court (HC) on Monday of charges related to the 1997 killings of a family of four in the affluent neighbourhood of Kalyani Nagar in Pune.
1 min
Ahead of 'Pedestrian Day', unsafe footpaths continue to plague city
Many footpaths are encroached & poorly maintained, posing risk to pedestrians
2 mins
200 SC/ST GRADS FIND JOBS VIA IIT MENTORSHIP
An alumnus mentorship programme has helped around 200 IIT graduates with job placements in just 20 months of its establishment.
1 min
BPO EMPLOYEE RAPE-MURDER: SC UPHOLDS HIGH COURT ORDER
NEW DELHI: An inordinate delay in the execution of a death sentence has a dehumanising effect on the accused, the Supreme Court observed on Monday as it upheld a Bombay High Court order commuting the death penalty of two convicts in the 2007 Pune BPO employee gangrape and murder case to life term for 35 years.
1 min
Ohel David Synagogue, David Sassoon Tomb join state's Jewish Heritage Tourism circuit
PUNE: The Ohel David Synagogue, popularly known as Lal Deval, and the David Sassoon tomb in Pune's Camp area are now officially part of Maharashtra's Jewish Heritage Tourism Circuit.
2 mins
Loud music played late night irks residents
PUNE: Residents of Kokate Nagar in Bavdhan have approached the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) and police over loud music played during a birthday party on a private property during the night hours on December 8.
1 min
Police arrest thief who disguised as monk to steal gold ornaments
PUNE: Pune city police arrested a Mumbai-based man for allegedly stealing gold ornaments worth ₹4,50,000 from a temple in Salisbury Park area.
1 min
SCHOOL EDU DEPT PUSHES FOR APAAR REGISTRATION
MUMBAI: The Maharashtra State Education Department has intensified its efforts to complete the APAAR (Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry) identity generation for school students.
1 min
MLC's maternal uncle kidnapped and murdered
WAGH WAS OUT FOR A MORNING WALK WHEN FOUR TO FIVE UNIDENTIFIED INDIVIDUALS ALLEGEDLY FORCED HIM INTO AN SUV AND DROVE TOWARDS SOLAPUR ROAD
1 min
Demand for MSRTC buses increases due to schemes for senior citizens, women
PUNE: The Maharashtra State Transport Corporation (MSRTC) has got a good response to the 'Amrut Jyeshtha Nagarik Yojana' and 'Mahila Samman Yojana' introduced by the state government for senior citizen and women passengers of the transport body, respectively.
2 mins
Shinde stalling, may delay cabinet formation
MUMBAI: Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis is hoping to expand his cabinet by Saturday, but deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde is stalling, bargaining for a greater role for the Shiv Sena in the new Mahayuti alliance government.
2 mins
Guv praises Maha's investment record, job creation efforts
In his first joint address to both houses of the state legislature after the formation of the new state government, Governor CP Radhakrishnan on Monday underlined Maharashtra's achievements in industrial investment, saying the state had attracted the maximum foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2023-24 and the first two quarters of 2024-25.
1 min
Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis rolls out 100-day transformation plan for state
FADNAVIS ROLLED OUT THE PROGRAMME AT HIS FIRST MEETING WITH BUREAUCRATS AFTER TAKING CHARGE ON THURSDAY
1 min
GOVT LOOKS TO TABLE BILL ON ONE NATION, ONE POLL
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.
1 min
Arab Spring in Syria marks a power shift
The collapse of the Assad regime has far-reaching consequences. There is genuine fear that Syria could become a safe haven for extremist groups
4 mins
Speech that doesn't befit a judge's office
When they're sworn in, high court judges take an oath to bear true faith and allegiance to the Constitution of India.
1 min
On the road to Damascus
Assad's fall and the rise of Islamists in Syria is a momentous event for West Asia
2 mins
Why children in schools take to physical violence
What made a 12-year-old strangle his classmate over a minor incident in New Delhi? In another city, a class monitor, in his enthusiasm to maintain discipline in the classroom, kicked a student in the groin who succumbed to his injuries on the way to the hospital.
3 mins
Can ICJ deliver climate justice to Global South?
After the battle at the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at The Hague has now become the battleground for the developing and the developed worlds to face off on the climate issue.
3 mins
NVIDIA HIT WITH CHINA PROBE IN GLOBAL TECH WAR ESCALATION
BEIJING: China has opened a probe into Nvidia Corp. over suspicions that the US chip-maker broke anti-monopoly laws around a 2020 deal, taking aim at the AI heavyweight as Washington ramps up sanctions.
1 min
Hasina slams Yunus regime, calls him 'mastermind' behind July-Aug turmoil
Bangladesh's deposed premier Sheikh Hasina has launched a fierce attack on the interim administration, accusing its chief adviser Muhammad Yunus of running a \"fascist regime\" that allows terrorists and fundamentalists to act without restraint.
1 min
Syria's Assad exit shows Russia, Iran and Hamas made a bad bet
JERUSALEM: A great many actors had a hand in the fall of Syria's dictator, Bashar al-Assad: Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the Islamist group that led the offensive; Turkey, which nurtured and supported HTS; the myriad Syrian groups and people who gave a hated tyrant a final push.
3 mins
Israel now 'more optimistic' on prospects of Gaza deal: Saar
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to take to the witness stand on Tuesday for the first time in his trial on corruption allegations, a pivotal point in the drawn-out proceedings that comes as the leader wages war in Gaza and faces an international arrest warrant for war crimes charges.
2 mins
Prez banned from foreign travel
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been banned from leaving the country over a failed attempt at imposing martial law, a justice ministry official said on Monday, amid growing calls for him to step down and a deepening leadership crisis.
1 min
GOVT APPOINTS REVENUE SECY SANJAY MALHOTRA AS 26TH RBI GUV
NEW DELHI: The government on Monday appointed Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra as the 26th governor of the Reserve Bank of India.
1 min
INDIA, AUSTRALIA REVIEW PROGRESS OF FTA TALKS
NEW DELHI: Senior officials of India and Australia have reviewed the progress of talks on the proposed free trade agreement between the two countries, the commerce ministry said on Monday.
1 min
India targets speeding up of BRICS trade agreement
Pact in place with Russia, the next one to be signed with South Africa, Brazil
2 mins
2-wheeler demand drives retail vehicle sales up 11.2% in Nov
NEW DELHI: Retail sales of vehicles across categories in India grew by 11.21% at 32,08,719 units in November, as compared to 28,85,317 units in the same month last year, riding on two-wheeler demand, Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations said on Monday.
1 min
Global investors see India as key mkt: report
BENGALURU: Global investors are increasingly seeing attractive opportunities for private equity (PE) investments in India, followed by Japan and South Korea within Asia Pacific private markets, according to an analysis by investment firm Coller Capital.
2 mins
Copper demand rises 13% to 1,700 kilo tonnes in FY24
India's copper demand grew by 13% annually to hit 1,700 kilo tonnes in FY24, driven by the rapid pace of infrastructure development and building constructions, the International Copper Association India said on Monday.
1 min
Tata Motors, Kia India to hike vehicle prices from Jan
MARUTI SUZUKI AND HYUNDAI MOTOR TOO HAVE ANNOUNCED PLANS TO HIKE VEHICLE PRICES FROM NEXT MONTH
1 min
Air India buys 100 more Airbus aircraft
THE AIRLINE SAID THE DEAL CONSISTED OF 10 WIDEBODY A350 AND 90 NARROWBODY A320 FAMILY AIRCRAFT.
1 min
LG plans mfg unit in Andhra, fears competition from parent entity
NEW DELHI: LG Electronics India has plans to set up a new plant in Andhra Pradesh to boost its manufacturing capacity in the country, though it also fears competition from its South Korean parent entity.
1 min
SA on top of WTC table, pressure on India to win series
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
Near Adelaide, at Tea Tree Gully: The place where you can find Head's heart
ADELAIDE: For some time now, Indian players and fans have been asking themselves the same question over and over again because Travis Head finds a way and shows the will to scupper India's hopes over and over again: \"Where has this guy come from?\"
3 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.
2 mins
Shami shines for Bengal
Mohammed Shami guided Bengal to the quarter-finals of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy by smashing a 17-ball-32 and bowling 13 dot balls in his four overs that paved way for his team's thrilling three-run win against Chandigarh on Monday.
1 min
SCHEFFLER WINS SEASON'S NINTH TITLE AT HERO WORLD CHALLENGE
ALBANY (THE BAHAMAS): The Scottie Scheffler juggernaut continues to roll, and records and rivals continue to get steamrolled.
1 min
Ding hits back with positional masterclass, levels match 6-6
Day after blundering to lose, the world champion levels match with flawless Game 12 vs Gukesh
4 mins
Treesa and Gayatri aim to impress at World Tour Finals
NEW DELHI: It had been a far from ideal year for Treesa Jolly and P Gayatri Gopichand.
2 mins
Mera kasoor thodi hai: Diljit on black marketing of concert tickets
Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh has responded to the criticism against him over his concert tickets being sold in black. During his recent performance in Indore, he addressed the issue and later, also took to Instagram to share a clip of the same on Sunday.
1 min
Idiotic claims: Jay-Z responds to allegations of raping a minor after being named in the Diddy case
Having topped charts with his singles Tu Aake Dekh Le and Maan Meri Jaan as well as marking a surprise collab with musician Nick Jonas last year, King has a new landmark on his mind - Bollywood.
1 min
King hints Bollywood debut: Want to create original music for Hindi films
Having topped charts with his singles Tu Aake Dekh Le and Maan Meri Jaan as well as marking a surprise collab with musician Nick Jonas last year, King has a new landmark on his mind – Bollywood.
1 min
Idiotic claims: Jay-Z responds to allegations of raping a minor after being named in the Diddy case
Rapper and businessman Jay-Z, who is also pop sensation Beyoncé's husband, has been added to a civil lawsuit accusing both him and rapper Sean 'Diddy' Combs of allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl in 2000.
1 min
‘ANIMAL PARK TO GO ON FLOORS IN 2027’
At the ongoing Red Sea Film Festival, actor Ranbir Kapoor recounted learnings from his debut film and spoke about his future projects in the pipeline, among other things
1 min
Slay the cold months with countryside core
If you've ever dreamt about strolling through a charming English village in cozy layers and classic pieces, you're not alone.
1 min
Shouldn't go to India to play cricket: Shahid
The Champions Trophy is supposed to be played in Pakistan from February-March 2025, but the International Cricket Council (ICC) is yet to announce the schedule.
1 min
A swim from Alibaug to Mumbai to raise awareness on water pollution
International open-water swimmer Meenakshi Pahuja recently swam 20km from Revas Jetty in Alibaug to the Gateway of India in Mumbai to raise awareness on water pollution.
1 min
I WAS OFFERED SOME TERRIBLE FILMS: DINO
Actor Dino Morea, who rang in his 49th birthday on Monday, talks about his long absence from Hindi films and his newfound perspective on life
1 min
Sayani Gupta feels doing web shows requires lot of commitment
Actor Sayani Gupta, who was recently seen in the OTT film Khwaabon Ka Jhamela, feels committing to a web show can get too much for an artiste.
1 min
'I'm glad KHNH still remains in people's hearts'
Nikkhil Advani's year has been an interesting blend of the past and the present. Currently, the director is basking in the reception that his latest project, web show Freedom at Midnight has been receiving.
1 min
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