Hindustan Times Pune - December 13, 2024
Hindustan Times Pune - December 13, 2024
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December 13, 2024
He had a dream: Watching a title slip away lit a spark
It's an incredible achievement... You can say all you will about Ding and the way he played, but he did raise his level... Gukesh has overall, deserved it, including the way that he got here (to the championship)...MAGNUS CARLSEN, Five-time world chess champion
4 mins
Reliance signs record $13bn oil supply deal with Russia's Rosneft
Russia's state oil firm Rosneft has agreed to supply nearly 500,000 barrels per day (bpd) of crude to Indian private refiner Reliance in the biggest ever energy deal between the two countries, three sources familiar with the deal said.
2 mins
ACTION AGAINST SOCIAL MEDIA MISUSE BY DOCS
As per FDA officials, supplier is accused of supplying spurious medicines including Azithromycin
2 mins
Man killed after being run over by PMPML bus in Chandannagar
THE VICTIM HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS ASHOK BHARTI, A RESIDENT OF WADGAONSHERI
1 min
District admin needs ₹500 cr for Ring Road land acquisition
PUNE: The Pune district administration has requested ₹500 crore from the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) which it needs to acquire the remaining 200 hectares of land in the eastern and western parts of the city for the Outer Ring Road project.
1 min
ACTION AGAINST SOCIAL MEDIA MISUSE BY DOCS
Following complaints from patients regarding misleading advertisements and misuse of social media by registered medical practitioners, the Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC) has decided to take strict action against doctors, officials said.
1 min
ACCUSED IN WAGH MURDER CASE SENT TO POLICE CUSTODY TILL DEC 20
A Pune cantonment court on Thursday remanded four accused arrested in the murder of Satish Wagh to police custody till December 20.
1 min
Civic body to provide accommodation to marginalised students
A FIRE BROKE OUT IN A STUDY ROOM IN NAVI PETH IN OCTOBER THIS YEAR, CAUSING SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO STUDENTS' STUDY MATERIALS AND DISRUPTING THEIR PREPARATIONS
1 min
59 STUDENTS TAKE ILL, 3 IN ICU, AFTER INHALING CHEMICAL FUMES IN RATNAGIRI
Sixty people, including 59 students and a woman, were rushed to hospital after they inhaled fumes that had leaked from a storage tank in Jaigad, 45 km from Ratnagiri, in coastal Maharashtra, on Thursday afternoon.
1 min
Murder convict escapes from Yerawada open jail
PUNE: A murder convict undergoing a life sentence escaped from Yerawada open Jail on Wednesday afternoon.
2 mins
CITIZENS FACING TECHNICAL ISSUES ON VAHAN PORTAL
Since the past one month, citizens are facing technical issues on the Vahan portal of the state transport department to the extent that not only can they not complete works related to the regional transport office (RTO) but are also being fined for incomplete online transactions.
1 min
601 school vans fined in 11 months
As per RTO, its inspectors' squad inspected a total 1,503 vehicles this year
1 min
Parbhani police arrest 54 people in connection with Violence
MUMBAI: The police have arrested 54 people in connection with the violence in Parbhani on Wednesday during a bandh called to protest the vandalism of a replica of the Constitution near a statue of Dalit icon Dr B.R. Ambedkar.
2 mins
PCMC to resolve plaints on Smart Sarathi system
Any complaint found closed without resolution will be reopened through the system by administration until grievance is addressed properly. SHEKHAR SINGH, PCMC municipal commissioner
2 mins
INCOME TAX REASSESSMENT ORDERS CAN'T BE ISSUED TO DEAD PERSON: HC
The income tax department cannot issue reassessment orders to a dead person or their legal heirs, the Bombay high court ruled on Thursday.
1 min
33-YR-OLD GETS 20-YEAR JAIL FOR RAPING MINOR
A special POCSO court on Tuesday sentenced a 33-year-old Ghatkopar resident to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting an eight-year-old girl from his neighbourhood.
1 min
Fadnavis finalises BJP's list of 22 ministers for state cabinet
CM to work out final power-sharing with deputies Shinde, Pawar; swearing-in likely on December 14
2 mins
Ajit visits Sharad Pawar on b'day, sets off rumors
MUMBAI: For the Pawar clan, it's always family first. Setting aside bitter differences with his uncle, deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar paid Sharad Pawar a surprise visit, to wish him on his 84th birthday on Thursday.
2 mins
Clamour in Ajit Pawar-led NCP for ministerial berths
MUMBAI: It's not just Eknath Shinde who is struggling to accommodate his MLAs in the new Mahayuti ministerial council.
2 mins
4 million 'mystery voters' show up on state electoral rolls
MUMBAI: Even as the uproar over EVMs by the opposition continues, data released by the Election Commission of India (ECI) reveals that at least 40 lakh voters on the electoral rolls, frozen ahead of the recent assembly elections, are excessive.
2 mins
SC ORDER WILL ENSURE PEACE IN COUNTRY: OPPN
NEW DELHI: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday termed the Supreme Court order restraining all courts in the country from passing any effective interim or final orders, including survey orders, in pending suits against existing religious structures as a \"correct\" and \"good decision\".
1 min
Late, but welcome, say Muslim bodies in UP
LUCKNOW/MEERUT/JAIPUR: Muslim clerics and groups on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court's directive restraining courts from entertaining fresh suits or passing orders to survey mosques or dargahs to determine whether temple structures lie beneath them, even as Hindu petitioners termed it a \"small impediment\" in their struggle to reclaim their religious sites.
4 mins
7 Maoists shot dead in Chhattisgarh gunfight
THE J'KHAND LAW GUARANTEED 75% RESERVATION TO LOCALS IN PRIVATE-SECTOR JOBS WITH MONTHLY WAGES UP TO ₹40,000
3 mins
7 Maoists shot dead in Chhattisgarh gunfight
Seven Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in South Abujhmad jungle in Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh, police officials said on Thursday, adding that a huge cache of weapons was found from the spot.
1 min
Govt, HAL sign ₹13.5K-cr deal for 12 Su-30 jets
THE IAF OPERATES A FLEET OF 260 SU-30S, AND THE 12 FIGHTERS HAVE BEEN CONTRACTED TO MAKE UP FOR PLANES LOST IN ACCIDENTS
2 mins
SC quashes Maha plot allotment, calls out ex-CMs' interventions
THE JUDGMENT PAINTS A DAMNING PICTURE OF HOW ALLOTMENT WAS DONE THROUGH INTERVENTIONS BY THEN CM
2 mins
Ex-SP MP slams INDIA bloc over Rampur amid calls for expulsion
Jailed Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan has accused the opposition INDIA bloc of being a \"silent spectator\" to the supposed destruction of Rampur and failing to raise the issue with the same urgency that it raised the Sambhal violence.
1 min
STEEL CUTTING IN TN MARKS START OF FLEET SUPPORT SHIPS FOR NAVY
NEW DELHI: A \"steel cutting\" ceremony at the L&T yard in Kattupalli, Tamil Nadu, marked the beginning of production of the second of the five fleet support ships (FFSs) ordered for the Indian Navy last year to boost its capabilities to replenish warships at sea, the navy said on Thursday.
1 min
The US deep state and its discontents
The idea of a State within a State is not entirely imaginary. With the political rise of Trump, the spectre of a deep state has become a bugbear in Right-wing circles
4 mins
Supreme Court draws the line
Directive to lower courts to keep off pleas seeking to undermine the Places of Worship Act is timely
2 mins
Nudging government to conserve wetlands
The Supreme Court's order on Wednesday to states to protect 30,000 additional wetlands, over the 2.01 lakh already being conserved under a 2017 order, is a timely intervention.
1 min
A candlelight revolution in the making in South Korea
The dramatic turn of events in South Korea, initiated by President Yoon Suk Yeol's declaration of martial law on December 3, has plunged the country into a political crisis.
3 mins
Battle against low visibility takes off in Indian aviation
As we head into the annual winter chaos in aviation – the fog that envelopes large parts of North India in December and January – a feeling of dread begins to accompany all ticket bookings by passengers coming into the region.
3 mins
Rajya Sabha impasse continues as MPs refuse to relent
NEW DELHI: There was no let-up in the acrimony between the government and the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, with both sides hardening their stance — the government demanding an explanation on Congress leadership's alleged links with billionaire George Soros and the Opposition demanding a probe into the allegations of wrongdoing against the Adani Group.
1 min
Around 60% road accident victims in 18-34 age group: Min
Minister of road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said that he hides his face over the number of road accidents in India during international conferences.
1 min
Syria vows 'rule of law' post Assad overthrow
Syria's interim government vowed on Thursday to institute the \"rule of law\" after years of abuses under ousted president Bashar al-Assad, as the United States warned against any action that risked triggering further conflict.
1 min
BRAZIL PRESIDENT UNDERGOES NEW PROCEDURE AFTER 1ST BRAIN SURGERY
SAO PAULO: Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva underwent a procedure on Thursday morning to stop persistent bleeding on the surface of his brain, following an unplanned head surgery earlier this week, his doctors told reporters in Sao Paulo.
1 min
Israeli PM appears ready for Gaza ceasefire deal: US NSA
Some of Netanyahu's critics have accused him of stalling in negotiations, while Israel has repeatedly blamed Palestine's Hamas for delays
2 mins
{ MEDIA REVENUE RULE } TAX WOULD APPLY TO COMPANIES THAT EARN OVER $160MN Australia to force tech titans to pay for news
The Australian government said on Thursday it will tax large digital platforms and search engines unless they agree to share revenue with Australian news media organisations.
1 min
Fingerprints, ballistics, Reddit writings: How the CEO death case evolved
NEW YORK: Luigi Mangione's arrest this week over the fatal shooting of UnitedHealth Group Inc. executive Brian Thompson in Manhattan has failed to fill in some key details of the shocking killing that has gripped the U.S.
2 mins
Macron seeks political deal to appoint new premier, end deadlock
French President Emmanuel Macron is seeking a political deal that would allow him to both name a new prime minister and \"guarantee the stability of the country\", following the resignation of ousted Prime Minister Michel Barnier, a spokesperson for the outgoing government has said.
1 min
Trump invites Xi to inauguration, expert calls it 'diplomatic theatre'
WASHINGTON: US President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping and other foreign leaders to his inauguration next month in Washington, a Trump transition spokesperson said on Thursday, but experts said that Xi was not likely to attend.
1 min
ROSNEFT, RELIANCE AGREE BIGGEST EVER INDIA-RUSSIA OIL SUPPLY DEAL
Russia's state oil firm Rosneft has agreed to supply nearly 500,000 barrels per day (bpd) of crude to Indian private refiner Reliance in the biggest ever energy deal between the two countries, three sources familiar with the deal said.
1 min
Vishal Mega Mart's $944 million IPO fully sold on second day
Vishal Mega Mart Ltd.'s $944 million initial public offering was fully sold on the second day of the sale, driven by strong demand from high-networth and retail investors.
1 min
Govt may raise green bond target by 25% for FY26
The govt plans to use this fund to boost climate-friendly projects' financing
2 mins
November retail inflation eases on easing food price
NEW DELHI: India's retail inflation eased in November as soaring vegetable prices moderated, boosting expectations of an interest rate cut by the central bank at its next policy review amid concerns around slowing growth.
1 min
India needs $2.2 tn infra funds to be $7 tn economy by '30: Report
NEW DELHI: India will require an investment of $2.2 trillion for infrastructure development to become a $7 trillion economy by 2030, Knight Frank India said on Thursday, while stressing the need for radical measures to encourage private participation in this area.
1 min
BLUESTONE FILES FOR INDIA IPO, TO SELL NEW SHARES WORTH $118 MN
India's Bluestone Jewellery and Lifestyle filed for an initial public offering on Thursday, aiming to cash in on a booming IPO market in a country that is also the world's second-biggest gold consumer.
1 min
India, EU eye mutually beneficial FTA: Goyal
NEW DELHI: India and the European Union (EU) are working towards a balanced, ambitious, comprehensive and mutually beneficial free trade agreement (FTA), said the ministry of commerce and industry in a statement on Thursday.
1 min
Auto component industry grows 11% to ₹3.32 lakh cr in H1 FY25
NEW DELHI: The automotive components industry grew 11% year-on-year to ₹3.32 lakh crore in the first half of the current fiscal, industry body Acma said on Thursday.
1 min
Gukesh's record may go on to last for a hundred years
A few months back, when Gukesh won the Candidates and qualified to play the World Championship match against defending champion Ding Liren, it was quite a surprise.
3 mins
Impact of this win on our chess will be massive
EVER SINCE I'VE WORKED WITH HIM, HE'S EXCEEDED EVEN MY OPTIMISTIC SCENARIOS VERY, VERY FAST. IN 2022, HE HAD A GREAT GROWTH SPURT. 2024 AS WELL HAS BEEN FANTASTIC FOR HIM.
2 mins
As 2024 draws to a close, actor Sharvari reflects on her breakthrough year and talks about her upcoming projects
As 2024 draws to a close, actor Sharvari reflects on her breakthrough year and talks about her upcoming projects
1 min
Akshay Kumar suffers an eye injury on the sets of Housefull 5
Actor Akshay Kumar, who is currently shooting for Housefull 5 in Mumbai, suffered from a mishap while performing a stunt for the film. Now, we have exclusively learnt that the actor has been hurt in the eye.
1 min
Jennifer Lopez linked to Jay-Z, Sean Combs controversy
Actor-musician Jennifer Lopez has been linked to the legal controversy involving musicians Sean \"Diddy\" Combs and Jay-Z, who are accused of raping a 13-year-old girl at an after-party following the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards in New York (US).
1 min
Fabricated Lies: Sai Pallavi on rumours of quitting non-veg for Sita's role
Recently, there were reports that actor Sai Pallavi gave up non-veg food as she is part of filmmaker Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana. However, she has now rubbished the reports, warning legal action against further rumors.
2 mins
No reshoots of Superman, just pickup shots: James Gunn
Filmmaker James Gunn has shared a clarification on the reports that his upcoming film Superman would undergo reshoots.
1 min
Fabricated lies: Sai Pallavi on rumours of quitting non-veg for Sita's role
Recently, there were reports that actor Sai Pallavi gave up non-veg food as she is part of filmmaker Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana.
1 min
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