Hindustan Times Ranchi - December 16, 2024
Hindustan Times Ranchi - December 16, 2024
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December 16, 2024
HAND GRENADE FOUND NEAR PWD CONTRACTOR'S HOUSE IN IMPHAL
A hand grenade was reportedly found near the residence of a public works department (PWD) special contractor in Imphal East, under the jurisdiction of Heingang police station, on Sunday morning.
1 min
Prior sanction nod is not a shield for the corrupt, says SC
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has outlined the scope of immunity granted to public servants, making it explicit that the requirement of prior sanction to prosecute them is \"not a shield for corrupt practices\" and that the immunity cannot be misused by public servants to camouflage illegal acts as duties performed under the colour of their office.
1 min
CHINA TOPS LIST OF COUNTRIES FACING DUMPING CASES BY INDIA
NEW DELHI: China topped a list of 20 countries with over 79% of total 43 dumping cases registered by India this year as the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) is conducting an investigation into alleged damage to the domestic chemicals, glass, metals, fibres and plastic sectors.
1 min
39 Mahayuti leaders take Oath as cabinet ministers
NAGPUR: A total of 39 leaders of the Mahayuti alliance were sworn in as Cabinet ministers in the Maharashtra government during a ceremony at Raj Bhavan in Nagpur on Sunday.
1 min
Security beefed up outside JSSC office
Over 2,500 police personnel have been deployed around the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) office in Namkum, which has been fortified with three-layer security and barricading within a 200-meter radius, as students began arriving in Ranchi to stage a protest against the alleged mishandling by the agency during the combined graduate level (CGL) examination held on September 21 and 22.
2 mins
Migratory birds flock to J'khand water bodies
PRESENTLY, JHARKHAND'S MINIMUM TEMPERATURE IS HOVERING BETWEEN 4 DEGREE CELSIUS AND 10 DEGREES C, WHILE THE MAXIMUM IS BETWEEN 23 DEGREES CELSIUS AND 28 DEGREES CELSIUS, ACCORDING TO RANCHI METEOROLOGICAL CENTRE
2 mins
US AMBASSADOR RAISES CONCERNS OVER ATTACK ON HINDUS IN B'DESH
DUMKA: US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti on Saturday raised concern over the ongoing atrocities against Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh and reiterated that the cornerstone of democracy is peace in the world.
1 min
AISA demands action against city 'molesters'
RANCHI: The All India Students Association (AISA) on Sunday criticised the Jharkhand Police for inaction in the attempted gang-rape case at the Central University of Jharkhand (CUJ), stating that such delays embolden criminals and contribute to rising incidents of molestation and assaults in the city.
1 min
MAN SHOT DEAD BY UNKNOWN ASSAILANTS IN CITY
Four unknown assailants shot dead a 61-year-old land dealer in Kawali under Ranchi's Namkum police station area on Sunday, police said.
1 min
HC asks Union govt on plans to open labs to check oil adulteration
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
Centre committed to ending Maoism by March '26: Shah
RAIPUR: Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the Centre and the Chhattisgarh government were committed to eradicate the menace of Maoism from the state before March 31, 2026.
3 mins
Omar tells Cong to stop blaming EVMs for losses
Opening another point of friction with an important ally, Jammu & Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah has dismissed the Congress party's vehement objection to Electronic Voting Machines, and echoed the BJP's defence - you can't accept election results when you win, and blame EVMs when you lose.
2 mins
Techie's wife, in-laws arrested in abetment to suicide case: Police
Bengaluru police has arrested three people, including the estranged wife of a tech executive, who died by suicide last week, an official said on Sunday.
1 min
Omar tells Cong to stop blaming EVMs for losses
NEW DELHI: Opening another point of friction with an important ally, Jammu & Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah has dismissed the Congress party's vehement objection to Electronic Voting Machines, and echoed the BJP's defence - you can't accept election results when you win, and blame EVMs when you lose.
2 mins
PUNJAB DGP, MHA DIRECTOR MEETS STRIKING FARMER LEADER, URGE HIM TO BREAK THE FAST
The Punjab Police chief along with a senior officer in the Union ministry of Home Affairs on Sunday met fasting farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, and enquired about his health.
1 min
279 land law violations reported across U'khand
DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand government has found 279 alleged violations of the prevailing land laws in the state, with the highest 79 reported from Nainital, followed by Dehradun (78), Udham Singh Nagar (37), Haridwar (25) and Almora (24).
4 mins
Telangana CM launches uniform diet menu in residential schools, hostels
HYDERABAD: The Telangana government on Saturday launched \"uniform diet menu\", increased the quantity of food and also hiked the allocation of funds by 40% to improve the quality of food at the residential institutions and welfare hostels across the state.
2 mins
Bengaluru police file 1st case against ex-officials
The Bengaluru police has registered an FIR against former officials of the Karnataka department of medical education (DME) for criminal breach of trust and conspiracy in connection with the alleged irregularities associated with Covid-19 procurement practices during the tenure of the previous BJP government in the state.
1 min
Dhaka must remember the lessons of history
Today is the 53rd anniversary of the liberation and creation of Bangladesh. Memories of that historic day are still vivid in my mind.
3 mins
Winter, Budget reins on rate cut
Inflation tethered to food prices; rate action will rest on winter-crop yield, fiscal stance in Budget
2 mins
Remembering Sam: Great Soldier as a family man
It is Vijay Divas again, 53 years after India won the war that created Bangladesh. So, you will forgive me for reminiscing a little about my father: Sam Manekshaw, not 'the Great Soldier' but the family man.
3 mins
UAE-India: More than just bilateral relations
The two countries are not just building economic synergies but also fostering a shared future of innovation, sustainability, and global leadership
3 mins
State overreach writ large in actor's arrest
Allu Arjun's arrest and detention overnight by the Telangana police despite a high court bail order is an egregious instance of State overreach.
1 min
ACHARYA VINOD SHUKLA SAID WORSHIPPERS HAD BEGUN VISITING THE TEMPLE
Speaking at a private event on Kumbh, the chief minister highlighted the temple in Sambhal that was unlocked recently after decades, following an anti-encroachment drive by the local administration, according to an official statement.
1 min
Brain-dead man's organs airlifted to Jaipur, Jodhpur, save six lives
THE VICTIM HAD DIED HEAD INJURY IN A ROAD ACCIDENT ON DECEMBER 11
1 min
TWO CRIMINALS HACKED TO DEATH IN SIWAN; 5 HELD
Two criminals were allegedly hacked to death after they barged into a house and demanded ransom at a place in Bihar's Siwan district on Saturday, prompting police to arrest five persons in this connection.
1 min
Immunity provision for public servants not to shield the corrupt
THE RULING WAS DELIVERED IN A CASE INVOLVING COPS ACCUSED OF REGISTERING A FALSE FIR TO FABRICATE AN ALIBI FOR A MURDER ACCUSED
3 mins
PM must declare ERCP as national project: LOP
THE PRIME MINISTER IS SET TO VISIT RAJASTHAN ON DECEMBER 17
1 min
20 Palestinians dead in Israeli strikes on Gaza
Israeli troops killed at least 20 Palestinians, most of them in the northern Gaza Strip, on Sunday airstrikes and other attacks on targets that included a school sheltering displaced Gazans, medics and residents said.
2 mins
Key Libya oil refinery halts operations after armed groups clash
A key oil refinery in western Libya suspended operations after armed clashes erupted early on Sunday, causing fires in several storage units, the state petrol company said.
1 min
Golani not interested in new conflicts despite Israeli attacks on Syria
Syria's de facto leader, Ahmad al-Sharaa said on Saturday Israel is using false pretexts to justify its attacks on Syria, but that he is not interested in engaging in new conflicts as the country focuses on rebuilding following the end of Bashar al-Assad's reign.
1 min
Zelensky says Russia using N Korean troops in bid to reclaim Kursk
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday that Russia had begun deploying North Korean soldiers to storm Ukrainian positions in the Kursk region.
1 min
S Korea's acting president moves to reassure allies, calm markets
Lawmakers voted on Saturday to impeach Yoon Suk-yeol over his brief declaration of martial law, which plunged the country into some of its worst turmoil in decades
3 mins
Refining margins of state-run oil firms drop
NEW DELHI: Gross refining margins (GRM) of public sector oil marketing companies (OMCs) have fallen by up to 80% in the first half of this financial year, showed data from the Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell (PPAC), amid shrinking discounts of Russian oil and declining prices in global markets, experts said.
2 mins
GNG ELECTRONICS FILES IPO DRAFT PAPERS WITH SEBI
NEW DELHI: GNG Electronics Ltd has filed preliminary papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO).
1 min
India seeks stricter WTO fishing rules
NEW DELHI: India has pitched at the WTO for stricter norms on subsidies granted by countries that are engaged in high seas fishing activities, an official said.
1 min
Hinduja Group to close RCap deal by Jan-end
Hinduja plans to keep RCap's management intact while it adds new board members
2 mins
FPIs return to Indian equities, infuse ₹22,766 cr this month
NEW DELHI: Foreign investors have made a strong comeback to Indian equities with a net investment of ₹22,766 crore in the first two weeks of December driven by expectations of a rate cut by the US Federal Reserve.
1 min
Nations other than India gain more from US-China trade war: GTRI
NEW DELHI: Mexico, Canada, and 10-nation Southeast Asian bloc ASEAN benefited more from the US-China trade war than India, economic think tank GTRI said in a report.
1 min
COAL IMPORTS RISE 4% IN APR-OCT PERIOD
The country's coal import rose by 4.2% to 162.45 million tonnes (mt) in the April-October period of the current fiscal year compared to 155.87 mt in the year-ago period.
1 min
Keeper struck by object, teams finish tie without attacks
BERLIN: Bochum's goalkeeper was struck on the head by an object apparently thrown from the stands at Union Berlin and both Bundesliga teams left the field.
1 min
Money isn't the reason I play chess, but means a lot: Gukesh
SINGAPORE: The \"multi-millionaire\" tag does \"mean a lot\" to new world champion D Gukesh, but he doesn't play the game for material gains but for that unbridled joy, which he has been able to retain since the time a chessboard used to be the \"coolest toy\" for him.
2 mins
Head and Smith put Australia in control of third Test against India
BRISBANE: Twin century-makers Travis Head and Steve Smith put on a magnificent fourth-wicket partnership as Australia reached a commanding 405-7 at stumps on day two of the third Test against India on Sunday.
2 mins
Error-prone Real Madrid held 3-3 by Rayo Vallecano in La Liga
Rayo Vallecano prevented Real Madrid from taking provisional control of La Liga by holding the European champions' to a pulsating 3-3 draw on Saturday.
2 mins
NZ power to huge lead in third Test as England crumble
England's hopes of a series clean sweep all but evaporated on Sunday as they capitulated on day two of the third Test to trail New Zealand by 340 runs.
2 mins
Iniesta bids farewell to glittering career
Retiring Spanish football legend Andres Iniesta bid farewell to his playing career Sunday in an exhibition match between Barcelona and Real Madrid greats in Tokyo and will now look to go into coaching.
1 min
Sundeep Kishan on Allu Arjun stampede case: Actors are worried about fans' safety
Actor Allu Arjun was recently arrested in connection with a fan's death in a Hyderabad theatre stampede at the premiere of his film, Pushpa 2: The Rule.
1 min
Resilience and self-belief are my biggest learnings in the past 15 yrs
Jacqueline Fernandez has completed 15 years in the industry, and while the actor has seen many successes during this decade-and-a-half, she has also faced some rather tough times.
1 min
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