Hindustan Times Punjab - December 15, 2024
Hindustan Times Punjab - December 15, 2024
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In this issue
December 15, 2024
Bishnoi jail interviews: Punjab home dept recommends DSP's dismissal
The Punjab home department has recommended dismissal of a deputy superintendent of police (DSP) who was named as a \"key conspirator\" in connection with facilitation of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's interview to a private news channel while in incarceration.
1 min
Hry women's panel vice-chief, her driver held on graft charges
ACCUSED HAD SOUGHT ₹1-LAKH BRIBE TO DISPOSE OF A COMPLAINT AGAINST A JBT TEACHER BY HER WIFE: ACB SPOKESPERSON
1 min
FARM LOANS UP TO ₹2 LAKH TO BE COLLATERAL FREE, SAYS RBI
NEW DELHI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has asked all banks to waive collateral, mortgage and any margin deposits against farm loans up to a limit of ₹2 lakh, the central bank said on Saturday.
1 min
South Korean prez impeached
SEOUL: South Korea's parliament on Saturday impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his stunning and short-lived martial law decree, a move that ended days of political paralysis but set up an intense debate over Yoon's fate, as jubilant crowds roared to celebrate another defiant moment in the country's resilient democracy.
2 mins
One held in fake Canadian visa, passport racket
Cold weather conditions persisted across many parts of Punjab and Haryana on Saturday, with Faridkot shivering at a minimum temperature of one degree Celsius, the meteorological department said.
1 min
Lives of farmers committing suicides more valuable than mine, says Dallewal
Veteran farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, whose fast-unto-death entered the 19th day on Saturday, said the lives of those farmers, who are committing suicide because of the \"wrong policies of governments\", are more valuable than his.
1 min
'JUSTICE NOT A TOOL FOR PRIVILEGED, BUT A SHIELD FOR THE MARGINALISED'
The law must not serve as a mere tool for the privileged but act as a shield for the marginalized, Supreme Court judge, Justice Surya Kant, emphasised on Saturday, highlighting the interplay between justice and compassion and urging the legal community to adopt these twin principles as guiding beacons in the pursuit of equity and fairness.
1 min
24x7 water supply, e-buses among AAP's promises for Jalandhar and Phagwara
JALANDHAR: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday launched its campaign for the December 21 municipal elections, coming up with five-point agendas for Jalandhar and Phagwara municipal corporations.
1 min
Chief secretary slams brakes on promotion of 8 ADGPs as DGPs
Home dept initiated the process of promoting the 1994 batch officers in November last month
3 mins
3 KZF operatives arrested for grenade attack at police post
JALANDHAR: Days after the hand grenade attack at the police post, Asron in Nawanshahr, counter-intelligence (CI), Jalandhar, in a joint operation with SBS Nagar district police, have successfully cracked the case masterminded by the Khalistan Zindabad Force (KZF) with the arrest of three members of the terror module.
1 min
SAD shuns events to mark foundation day
AMRITSAR: Amid the turmoil in the party, for the first time in recent history Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) did not observe its foundation day on December 14 on a large scale.
2 mins
Any plans to open more labs to check cooking oil adulteration, HC asks Centre
The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) has directed the Centre to apprise the court whether it has plans to open more laboratories to check adulteration of miscible oil in cooking oils available in the market.
1 min
3 HELD FOR BLAST SENT TO SIX-DAY POLICE REMAND
The Gurugram police have taken the three suspects arrested for the Sector 29 blast outside two nightclubs on remand for six days, police officials said on Saturday.
1 min
BID ON SUKHBIR BADAL'S LIFE: POLICE GET 2 MORE DAYS TO GRILL CHAURA
AMRITSAR: The local court on Saturday extended the police remand of former militant Narain Singh Chaura by two more days.
1 min
Battlefield New Delhi: Kejriwal set to take on sons of two former CMs
NEW DELHI: As the national capital heads for a high-octane assembly election, nothing exemplifies the contest more than the likely showdown in the city's highest-profile seat - New Delhi - where former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal may face the sons of two former Delhi CMs.
3 mins
Gangster wanted for brutal double murder killed in Meerut encounter
NEW DELHI: A 39-year-old gangster, wanted for a brutal double murder in east Delhi on Diwali, was killed in a fierce gun battle with police teams from Delhi and UP in Meerut's TP Nagar area early on Saturday morning.
2 mins
24-yr-old woman burnt to death by mob, 43 booked
THE WOMAN SUFFERED FROM WALKING DISABILITY AND DIED ON THE SPOT
1 min
GGM COURT GIVES LIFE TERM TO FOUR MEN FOR 2020 MURDER
GURUGRAM: A city court sentenced four men to rigorous life imprisonment for murdering a man with a knife and broken beer bottles after a petty argument over fetching a bottle of liquor in January 2020, police said on Saturday.
1 min
Top court exonerates former IPS officer charged in narcotics case
THE TOP COURT QUASHED THE ORDERS OF BOTH THE SPECIAL JUDGE AND THE HIGH COURT AGAINST BHARTI ARORA
2 mins
8 schools get bomb threat; day after alert at 30 others
NEW DELHI: At least eight more schools in Delhi received hoax bomb threats via email on Saturday morning, marking the third such incident targeting educational institutions in the city this week, and the second in as many days.
2 mins
KEJRIWAL SEEKS MEETING WITH HOME MINISTER SHAH ON LAW & ORDER
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal has written to Union home minister Amit Shah, seeking an urgent meeting to address what he termed the \"dire\" law and order situation in the national capital.
1 min
DELIVERY OF PUBLIC SERVICES TOP PRIORITY, SAYS CM SAINI
Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday said ensuring uninterrupted delivery of public services is the top priority of the Haryana government and officials have been asked to ensure that benefits of welfare schemes reach people without any delay.
1 min
Kargil veteran's son becomes third generation officer
DEHRADUN: Newly commissioned army officer, Dev Panghel, wasn't even born when his father, Lieutenant Balwan Singh (now a Colonel), commanded the Ghatak Platoon, that led a successful mission to capture Tiger Hill during the Kargil War in 1999.
2 mins
SONEPAT MAN BOOKED FOR RAPING, IMPREGNATING 15-YEAR-OLD
Sonepat police have booked a shopkeeper for raping and impregnating a 15-year-old girl, who delivered a premature baby girl on Friday.
1 min
Adi Kailash Yatra likely to be postponed
PITHORAGARH: The winter edition of Adi Kailash Yatra will likely be postponed due to unprecedented chill and freezing water, officials familiar with the matter said.
1 min
Of the 491 cadets who passed out of IMA, 35 are from 13 friendly countries; Nepal army chief reviews parade
A total of 491 cadets passed out of the Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun, as officers on Saturday, including 456 from India and 35 from 13 friendly countries with the passing-out parade (PoP) for the autumn course.
1 min
8 ALUMNI OF MOHALI INSTITUTE COMMISSIONED INTO ARMY, IAF
Eight alumni from Maharaja Ranjit Singh Armed Forces Preparatory Institute (MRSAFPI), Mohali, were commissioned into the Indian Army and Air Force on Saturday.
1 min
NIA chargesheets 1 in Reasi bus attack
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday chargesheeted one accused in the case relating to the fatal terrorist attack on a bus carrying pilgrims from Shiv Khori in Ramsu to Katra in Reasi district on June 9.
2 mins
'ONE NATION, ONE ELECTION' UNDERMINING INDIA'S FEDERAL STRUCTURE: MUFTI
People's Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday criticised the NDA government, accusing it of destroying the Indian Constitution with its proposal for 'One Nation, One Election'.
1 min
CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING KILLS THREE IN SLEEP
Three persons were reportedly found dead in Dagshai due to poisoning by carbon monoxide from Angithi on Saturday.
1 min
Cong must earn place as INDIA bloc leader: Omar
Abdullah stressed the need for sustained interactions among allies beyond the electoral cycle
2 mins
Online fraud cases: Kupwara cyber cell recovers ₹1.5 lakh
THE VICTIMS WERE TARGETED THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA ADS, OFFERS FOR ONLINE JOBS
1 min
Bone of contention: BJP cries 'fowl' after protected bird served at dinner for Sukhu
THOUGH THE CM DID NOT EAT THE 'JUNGLI MURGA', THE DISH WAS SERVED TO GUESTS ACCOMPANYING SUKHU
3 mins
ITANAGAR: 3 KIDS DIE AS OVERHEAD TANK COLLAPSES
Three students of a private school were killed and three others injured when an overhead water tank collapsed and fell on them in Naharlagun district of Arunachal Pradesh on Saturday, police said.
1 min
Militant, 2 migrants, killed in Manipur
Three people were killed in Manipur's valley districts on Saturday in two separate incidents, including two migrant workers from Bihar, and an alleged militant worker who was shot during a police encounter.
1 min
Senior BJP leader LK Advani hospitalised
Veteran BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani has been admitted in the ICU of Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals.
1 min
DAY AFTER WOMAN'S HEAD WAS FOUND IN TRASH, COPS ARREST BROTHER-IN-LAW
The woman, whose severed head was recovered from a garbage bin in Tollygunge area of south Kolkata, was allegedly killed by her brother-in-law as she had snubbed his advances, police said on Saturday.
1 min
'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas' is an article of faith, says Modi
Resolutions for India's future
3 mins
ONOP to introduce major changes in electoral process
What the Bill proposes
2 mins
STOP BLAMING NEHRU, SAVARKAR: AADITYA ATTACKS CONGRESS, BJP
LOK SABHA SPEECH
3 mins
The curious case of Kylian Mbappé
The World Cup winner has had shockingly bad stats since he joined Real Madrid in July. What will it take to turn this around?
2 mins
Behind India's success in curbing tuberculosis
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's clarion call to eliminate tuberculosis (TB) from India laid the foundation for a new model of TB care and management.
2 mins
Music, when soft voices die, vibrates in memory
It happens far more to very successful people. When their careers are on the ascendant, people know everything about them—fame, money, lifestyle, talent, and personal life. But when their rising star begins to sink, they have to suffer the humiliation of painful anonymity.
3 mins
Why I refuse to address guests on my show as sir
SIR, AS UNDERSTOOD IN BRITISH ENGLISH, IS DEFERENTIAL. IT WOULD PLACE THE INTERVIEWEE ON A PEDESTAL, ABOVE THE INTERVIEWER. YET THE ASSUMPTION OF A POLITICAL INTERVIEW IS THAT THE INTERVIEWER AND INTERVIEWEE ARE EQUAL
3 mins
Standing with the law, securing social peace
The Supreme Court's intervention in the Places of Worship Act case is a timely reminder to the lower judiciary about the sanctity of the law
4 mins
22 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza
At least 22 Palestinians were killed in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza on Saturday, medics said, while the Israeli military said it targeted gunmen operating from shelters and aid storages.
1 min
'BLOCK OPENAI'S FOR-PROFIT SHIFT,' META URGES CALIFORNIA A.G.
LOS ANGELES: OpenAI asked a federal judge in California, on Friday, to reject a request by billionaire Elon Musk to halt the ChatGPT maker's conversion to a for-profit company.
2 mins
Hardline critic of West elected Georgia's prez
TBILISI: Georgian lawmakers elected Mikheil Kavelashvili, a hardline critic of the West, as the country's new president, on Saturday, setting him up to replace a pro-Western incumbent amid major protests against the government over a halt to the country's European Union accession talks last month.
2 mins
B'desh panel accuses Hasina of 'enforced disappearances'
An inquiry commission in Bangladesh said on Saturday that former premier Sheikh Hasina and some officials of security forces and her government were involved in enforced disappearances.
1 min
OpenAI whistleblower dies by suicide
NEW YORK: A 26-year-old Indian-origin former employee of the artificial intelligence giant OpenAI has died by suicide in San Francisco, authorities said.
1 min
No early breakthrough, rain spoils play on Day 1
BRISBANE: A day that started with so much promise at the Gabba ended as a damp squib and the bigger concern is that the forecast for the rest of the Test isn't great either.
2 mins
SMAT FINAL: VERSATILE MP FACE STAR-STUDDED MUMBAI
With coach Chandrakant Pandit at the helm of Madhya Pradesh, a cricket rivalry is brewing between MP and Mumbai.
1 min
Jota rescues 10-man Liverpool in Fulham draw, Arsenal held
Diogo Jota rescued Liverpool as the Premier League leaders recovered from Andy Robertson's early red card to snatch a 2-2 draw with Fulham, while Arsenal's title challenge was dented by a goalless draw against Everton on Saturday.
1 min
Harikrishna: The specialist on China in Gukesh's team
THE 38-YEAR-OLD INDIAN GM SPEAKS ABOUT HIS UNDERSTANDING OF CHINESE PLAYERS, DING AS A FRIEND AND HOW THE TEAM TUCKED AWAY IN SPAIN DEALT WITH WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
4 mins
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