Hindustan Times Ranchi - December 12, 2024
Hindustan Times Ranchi - December 12, 2024
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December 12, 2024
3-JUDGE SC BENCH TO HEAR PLEAS AGAINST PLACES OF WORSHIP TODAY
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Thursday a batch of petitions challenging the validity of certain provisions of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991, that prohibits filing a lawsuit to reclaim a place of worship or seek a change in its character from what prevailed on August 15, 1947.
1 min
WE NEED TO GIVE RIGHTS TO ALL SECTIONS OF SOCIETY: SOREN
RANCHI: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Wednesday said there was a need to give rights to all sections of society, especially the deprived and the exploited.
1 min
COAL SCAM: DELHI COURT AWARDS JAIL TERMS TO FIRM OFFICIALS
A special CBI court on Wednesday awarded separate jail terms to the senior officials of Abhijeet Infrastructure Ltd in an alleged case of irregularities related to the allocation of three coal blocks in Jharkhand.
1 min
Woman 'throws' infant into river, held: Police
THE WOMAN'S HUSBAND LODGED AN FIR AND THE REASON BEHIND HER ACT WAS NOT IMMEDIATELY KNOWN
1 min
State to take legal recourse for ₹1.36L cr dues from Centre: Guv
RANCHI: The Jharkhand government will exercise legal options to compel the Centre to clear payment of ₹1.36 lakh crore in outstanding dues, Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar said on Wednesday, addressing the first session of the sixth state assembly.
2 mins
Police probe lynching of PLFI members by villagers
RANCHI: Police in West Singbhum district have launched an investigation into reports of villagers lynching members of the banned People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI), a splinter group of the CPI (Maoists), amid challenges faced by the district administration in confirming the incidents and curbing the practice, officials said on Wednesday.
2 mins
Supplementary budget of ₹11k cr tabled in House
THIS IS THE SECOND SUPPLEMENTARY BUDGET IN THIS FISCAL YEAR, FOLLOWING THE ₹4,833 CRORE PASSED DURING MONSOON SESSION
3 mins
Supplementary budget of ₹11k cr tabled in House
THIS IS THE SECOND SUPPLEMENTARY BUDGET IN THIS FISCAL YEAR, FOLLOWING THE ₹4,833 CRORE PASSED DURING MONSOON SESSION
1 min
EU provides information on Indian entities breaching sanctions in dealing with Russia
THE INFORMATION WAS SHARED AS PART OF EFFORTS TO FINALISE EU'S 15TH PACKAGE OF SANCTIONS AGAINST RUSSIA
3 mins
PM releases complete works of Tamil poet
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday released the compendium of complete works of great Tamil poet and freedom fighter Subramania Bharati on his 14th birth anniversary and hailed his contributions, saying a personality like him comes once in centuries.
1 min
Blood-stage Vaccine for malaria shows promise in trials
NEW DELHI: A novel malaria vaccine candidate that works at the blood stage appears safe and highly immunogenic in African children and shows promising efficacy against malaria when given in a delayed third dose regimen, according to the findings of a phase 2b clinical trial published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases on Tuesday.
3 mins
Violence in Parbhani amid calls for bandh
Violent protests took place for the second day in Parbhani city of central Maharashtra on Wednesday over the vandalising of a replica of the Indian Constitution, police said.
1 min
Mere harassment allegations are not sufficient for 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.
3 mins
Two persons arrested with smack in Patna
During a special vehicle checking drive, Gardanibagh Police on Wednesday seized 523 packets of smack after the arrest of two persons from Chitkohra roundabout.
1 min
More than 200 get PhD degrees in VKSU convocation from Bihar guv
The governor-cum-chancellor of Bihar Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar conferred gold medals to more than 100 students of different sessions during the sixth convocation of Veer Kunwar Singh University (VKSU) on Wednesday, a university official said.
1 min
Liquor, lies mar marriages in Bihar as brides reject grooms
PURNIA: Liquor and lies (boasting cunningly before marriage about brides or grooms), which were earlier not disliked and were in fact accepted as normal infliction of folks, are now hated so much that they are proving to be spoilers.
2 mins
Two police officers suspended, salaries of policemen withheld
ACTION WAS TAKEN FOR LAPSE IN DUTIES
1 min
TWO STABBED TO DEATH IN WEST CHAMPARAN DIST
Two people were stabbed to death in West Champaran district on Wednesday evening, police said.
1 min
Brother, sister killed on way to school in Rohtas
A brother and his sister were killed in a road accident on NH 19 (GT Road) near Tekari village under Chenari police station of Rohtas district on Wednesday morning, police said.
1 min
BEST driver had no electric bus experience, finds probe
MUMBAI: Sanjay More, 54, the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) driver who was behind the wheel of the bus that rammed into 22 vehicles claiming seven lives and leaving 42 injured in Kurla West on Monday night, had received just three-day training before transitioning from driving a manual geared bus to a longer and automatic electric bus (e-bus), people familiar with the probe said on Tuesday.
1 min
4 get lifer in 29-year-old bizman's kidnapping case
An Aurangabad sessions court on Wednesday sentenced four persons to life imprisonment for kidnapping a businessman 29 years ago.
1 min
A timely push for the digital rupee
Moving to the digital rupee—India's central bank digital currency (CBDC)—for subsidy payments, a course the Centre is considering, could deliver multiple benefits.
1 min
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
Could Trump as president accelerate de-dollarisation?
De-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
Choksi's seized assets can be monetised, says court
A special court in Mumbai on Tuesday permitted the monetisation of assets worth over ₹2,500 crore that were attached or seized by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) as part of its money-laundering probe against fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi in the alleged Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud case.
1 min
NO HC RELIEF FOR SAJJAN JINDAL, NSIL FROM SEBI PROCEEDINGS
The Bombay high court on Monday refused to interfere in the proceedings initiated by SEBI against Nalwa Sons Investments Ltd (formerly Jindal Strips Ltd) and its directors, including Sajjan Jindal, chairman and managing director of JSW Group, in connection with the 2014 re-organisation of the OP Jindal group.
1 min
U'KHAND CABINET APPROVES 50% SUBSIDY IN POWER TARIFF
Uttarakhand cabinet on Wednesday approved the proposal of providing 50% subsidy in electricity tariff to domestic consumers in the state, with some conditions, said officials aware of the matter
1 min
Police try to raid prez office over martial law
South Korean police tried to search President Yoon Suk Yeol's office on Wednesday but have not been able to enter the main building, Yonhap news reported as an investigation into the US ally's decision to declare martial law widened.
1 min
EIGHT DEAD IN RUSSIAN STRIKE ON ZAPORIZHZHIA IN UKRAINE
KYIV: Rescuers were working on Wednesday to find people under the rubble of a building destroyed in a Russian attack the day before that killed eight people, Ukrainian officials said.
1 min
UnitedHealth CEO murder accused fights extradition to NY
The man charged with murder in the killing of the CEO of UnitedHealthcare made it clear he wasn't going to make things easy on authorities, shouting unintelligibly and writhing in the grip of sheriff's deputies as he was led into court and then objecting to being brought to New York to face trial.
1 min
Russia calls for rapid stabilisation in Syria
The Kremlin said on Wednesday that it wanted to see rapid stabilisation in Syria, criticising Israeli strikes and its creation of a \"buffer zone\" along the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights.
1 min
Trump mocks Trudeau, calls him 'governor of the state of Canada'
WASHINGTON: US President-elect Donald Trump took a jab at Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the social media platform Truth Social, describing him as the \"Governor of Canada\".
1 min
'We must rebuild': Syrian PM urges citizens abroad to return
Assad fled Syria as an Islamist-led opposition alliance swept into Damascus over the weekend, bringing an end to brutal rule by his clan
2 mins
33 killed in Overnight Israeli strike on Gaza
Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip killed at least 33 Palestinians, on Wednesday, most of them in an airstrike on a house in Beit Lahiya town on the northern edge of the enclave, medics said.
1 min
New RBI guv takes over as growth slows, inflation rises
NEW DELHI: India got a new central bank governor on Wednesday, career civil servant Sanjay Malhotra, who has taken office at a time when the country's economic growth is slowing and inflation is surging.
1 min
E-way bills drop to 5-mth low after festive peak
The decline suggests biz may be taking a pause after months of inventory clearance
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
EVs, ancillary sector may see ₹3.4 lakh cr investment by 2030
NEW DELHI: Domestic and foreign firms have announced a whopping ₹3.4 lakh crore investment in India's electrical vehicles (EVs) and ancillary industries over the next six years, Colliers India on Wednesday said while expressing concern over \"tardy progress\" towards achieving the goal of 30% electric mobility by 2030.
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
ADB LOWERS INDIA GDP GROWTH FORECAST TO 6.5% FOR FY25
NEW DELHI: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday lowered India's economic growth forecast to 6.5% for the current financial year from its earlier estimate of 7% due to lower-than-expected growth in private investment and housing demand.
1 min
How to claim deductions, save tax on rental income
Rent can be an additional source of income for salaried individuals who have invested in property.
2 mins
Data centre mkt attracts $60 bn investment commitment in 6 yrs
NEW DELHI: India's data centre market has attracted investment commitment of $60 billion in the last six years and the cumulative inflow is estimated to surpass $100 billion by 2027-end, according to CBRE.
1 min
Inflation, geopolitics key global economic hurdles
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday underscored inflation as a pressing global challenge that transcends borders and defies individual nations' efforts, calling for collective action to tackle the issue effectively.
2 mins
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
Manu Bhaker looks to ease back into action at National shooting
NEW DELHI: India's Paris Olympics medallists will be back in action at the Senior National Shooting Championships starting on Wednesday.
2 mins
Ministry, SAI to introduce franchise national leagues
NEW DELHI: In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the Sports Ministry and Sports Authority of India (SAI) have decided to organise franchise-based professional national leagues in several key sports disciplines at the grassroots and developmental levels.
1 min
INDIA LOSE AFTER MANDHANA HUNDRED, SUFFER 0-3 WHITEWASH
Opener Smriti Mandhana's elegant century went in vain as India lost to Australia by 83 runs in the third Women's ODI to suffer a 0-3 series whitewash here on Wednesday.
1 min
Change in the air as India get ready for Brisbane test
The final nets session in Adelaide gives indications of possible changes in line-up after the pink-ball Test loss
7 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
3 mins
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