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In this issue

December 23, 2024

State maps at-risk zones, bans burning of 'aada' after March 31 to curb wildfires

The Uttarakhand forest department on Sunday said that it has taken adequate preparations to tackle forest fires across the state.

4 mins

After 3-day chase, tiger kills elephant in Corbett range

THE BEAT STAFF OF THE RANGE SAID THEY WERE MONITORING THE TIGER WHILE IT WAS CHASING THE ELEPHANT FOR THE LAST THREE DAYS, AND SHOT A VIDEO

1 min

WOMAN, 2 OTHERS GET LIFE TERM IN COURT WORKER'S MURDER CASE

The wife of a court employee who was murdered in 2019 was given life imprisonment along with two others in the case on Saturday in Kashipur area of US Nagar. They were slapped with a fine of ₹50,000 each.

1 min

TWO HELD AFTER BANK MANAGER'S COMPLAINT OVER TRANSACTIONS

Two men have been taken into custody after suspicious transactions worth ₹33.23 crores were detected in their accounts at Canara Bank in Rudrapur, a police officer at Udham Singh station said.

1 min

Ahead of Christmas, New Year, Dehradun Police step up security

Ahead of Christmas and New Year celebrations, Dehradun police launched a campaign against traffic violators, police officials said.

1 min

Char Dham shrines shifted to winter abode, open for yatra

As per the state government data released on Sunday, over 5,000 pilgrims have visited the winter abodes of the Char Dham shrines.

3 mins

Delhi has most forest area among India's mega cities

Delhi continues to have the largest forest cover among India's mega cities, the State of Forest report, released by the Forest Survey of India has revealed.

2 mins

Delhi's 3 ISBTs to get booths for prepaid autos

WORK ON THE BOOTH IS LIKELY TO BE COMPLETED A WEEK AFTER THE PROJECT IS ALLOTED

1 min

Parker Solar Probe aims to fly closer to sun than ever before

A Nasa spacecraft aims to fly closer to the sun than any object sent before.

1 min

Trump threatens to retake control of Panama Canal

Trump said he would not let the canal fall into the 'wrong hands', warning of potential Chinese influence

2 mins

Air quality deteriorates to 'severe'

The air quality in the Capital deteriorated to the \"severe\" zone again on Sunday, after the air quality index (AQI) over the past day provided a much-needed respite from a four-day streak of \"severe\" AQI from last Tuesday to Friday, according to the Central Pollution Control Board's (CPCB's) daily air bulletin.

2 mins

Capital to get its first multimedia tech library

PROJECT COST DOUBLES | 500K E-BOOKS TO BE AVAILABLE

3 mins

AAP links scheme with voter deletion, BJP calls it 'theatre'

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief and former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said party volunteers will undertake registration for the \"Mukhya Mantri Mahila Samman Yojana\"-which aims to provide monthly financial aid of ₹1,000 to women-urging potential beneficiaries to check their voter registration status and ensure they are not deleted as only registered voters will be able to avail of the benefits.

3 mins

Water pollution leads to shortage in north localities

A spike in pollutant levels and ammonia in the Yamuna has affected water treatment operations at the Wazirabad and Chandrawal water treatment plants, hitting water supply to several north Delhi areas, officials said on Sunday.

3 mins

Water pollution leads to shortage in north localities

A spike in pollutant levels and ammonia in the Yamuna has affected water treatment operations at the Wazirabad and Chandrawal water treatment plants, hitting water supply to several north Delhi areas, officials said on Sunday.

1 min

Kejriwal cries foul over R-Day tableau rejection

For the last four years, the tableau of Delhi has not been allowed to participate in the parade. ARVIND KEJRIWAL, AAP chief

2 mins

Police intensify checks on illegal settlers in city

As part of its ongoing drive to identify illegal migrants in the city, the Delhi Police on Sunday said it has identified 175 suspected individuals during a door-to-door verification drive.

1 min

Trans person struggles to receive disability benefits

For Rubi, a 44-year-old trans individual living with both hearing and speech impairments, accessing a disability pension under the Delhi Social Welfare Department has become a relentless battle.

1 min

FORMER UNION MINISTER ATTACKS AAP GOVT AT BJP MEET IN S DELHI'S CHHATARPUR

Former Union minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Hamirpur Anurag Singh Thakur on Sunday slammed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led Delhi government over the corruption allegations levelled on AAP leaders.

1 min

MCD to fire Ghazipur landfill operator

Work moving at snail's pace

2 mins

Plastic bag vests, pile-up of bodies hamper morgue ops

In May, a massive storm hit Delhi, and the display board at the entrance of Sabzi Mandi mortuary—the city's oldest—broke off and fell onto the main road.

4 mins

Can new authority cope better with disasters?

The Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, 2024, passed in the Lok Sabha on December 12 as an amendment to the existing 2005 law has, among multiple modifications, envisaged the formation of urban disaster management authorities in a first.

2 mins

'Dukan' fit to print

A hyperlocal monument to the traditional media

2 mins

4-year-old dies after SUV runs him over, teen driver arrested

THE ACCUSED WAS TAKING A U-TURN WHEN THE SUV STRUCK THE VICTIM, WHO WAS DECLARED DEAD AT THE HOSPITAL

1 min

INDIA COMMITTED TO PROSPERITY OF MAURITIUS: MISRI DURING VISIT TO ISLAND NATION

Foreign secretary Vikram Misri conveyed to Mauritian Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam India's continued commitment to progress and prosperity of Mauritius.

1 min

Toll in Mohali building collapse increases to 2

The toll in the Mohali building collapse rose to two on Sunday after the body of a 29-year-old man was recovered from the rubble as officials called off the search and rescue operation.

1 min

Retd IAS officer among 3 identified as highway fire victims

OFFICIALS SAID THAT 27 PEOPLE WERE RECEIVING TREATMENT, INCLUDING 3 ON VENTILATOR SUPPORT

1 min

Shah attacks Left parties, Cong for ignoring Tripura's problems

The rehabilitation of Bru migrants in Tripura was made possible due to the Bharatiya Janata Party's government in the state, Union home minister Amit Shah said on Sunday, as he hit out at the previous Left and Congress governments in the state for ignoring the problems of the community.

2 mins

Farmers push for SC's help to bring MSP law

Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on a fast-unto-death, and several protesting farmers' unions have urged the Supreme Court to ask the Centre to implement a parliamentary standing committee's recommendation for legally guaranteed support prices.

2 mins

Institutions can't be retirement homes

The \"fourth branch\" institutions such as the Election Commission, Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) and public service commissions \"cannot be retirement homes for civil servants and judges\", Supreme Court judge Justice P.S. Narasimha said on Sunday as he underlined the critical role of these institutions in upholding democratic governance.

3 mins

CHANGE NET EXAM DATE CLASHING WITH PONGAL: MP

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi on Sunday urged Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan to postpone and change the University Grants Commission-National Eligibility Test (UGC-NET) exams of various subjects scheduled on January 15 and 16 as they coincide with Pongal festival in Tamil Nadu.

1 min

Legitimate dissent can't be equated with sedition: HC

THE COURT FOUND THAT THE VIDEO'S MESSAGE CONVEYED THAT INDIA BELONGED TO ALL ITS CITIZENS WHO WERE EQUAL

2 mins

In Manipur conflict, rise in Myanmar-made weapons

The recovery of a StarLink antenna and router from a militant hideout in Manipur's Imphal East district wasn't the only prohibited item, suspected to be smuggled from Myanmar; that Assam Rifles personnel recovered on December 13.

1 min

150-yr-old stepwell found in Sambhal, say officials

A stepwell, approximately 150 years old and covering an area of 400 square metres, has been discovered during an excavation exercise in Chandausi tehsil of Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal town, an official aware of the matter said on Sunday.

2 mins

Bareilly Court Summons Rahul for Remarks on Economic Survey

A court in Bareilly has summoned Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi to appear before it on January 7 in connection with his remarks related to the Economic Survey during the Lok Sabha elections.

1 min

3-DAY RITUALS TO MARK 1ST ANNIV OF RAM TEMPLE

Three-day celebrations will mark the first anniversary of the pran pratistha (consecration) ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 11 next year, Champat Rai, general secretary of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust said on Sunday.

1 min

Need to make India's roads accident-free

The tragic incident in Bengaluru, where a container truck lost balance and fell atop a car (a brand that is arguably the safest in the world), crushing it and killing its occupants, highlight three reasons why India has among the most unsafe roads in the world.

1 min

Path to a simple and rational GST

Indirect tax regime needs to be rejigged and an honest debate on fiscal federalism and the politics and economics of welfare is essential

2 mins

Disrupting the House, betraying voters' trust

Washout of the winter session is a reflection of the decline in standards in Parliament

3 mins

Foreign policy experts must listen to the street

In his address at the launch of India's World - a magazine focused on India's foreign policy - on December 15, external affairs minister S Jaishankar made an unconventional argument.

4 mins

What the Pelicot rape case says about society

There is something about a woman unafraid. A woman uninterrupted. A woman unperturbed by what she can lose. Mostly, it's a woman who has nothing left to lose. Or so she thinks.

2 mins

DMK MEET SLAMS SHAH'S AMBEDKAR REMARKS IN HOUSE

The process of clearing hazardous biomedical waste from Kerala which was dumped in various parts of Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu has commenced on Sunday under the supervision of officials from both the states.

1 min

DMK MEET SLAMS SHAH'S AMBEDKAR REMARKS IN HOUSE

DMK's executive committee meeting, chaired by party president and Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin, condemned Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday, for \"defaming\" BR Ambedkar.

1 min

416 arrested across Assam in child marriage cases: Sarma

Assam continues its fight against child marriage. We will continue to take bold steps to end this social evil HIMANTA BISWA SARMA, Chief minister

2 mins

HALF-BURNT BODY OF MINOR BOY FOUND IN U.P.

The half-burnt body of a four-year-old boy, who was missing since Saturday, was found in a drain at Rampur in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday.

1 min

Congress calls 3 GST slabs for popcorn 'absurd', slams govt

GST COUNCIL ON SATURDAY AGREED TO ISSUE A CLARIFICATION ON TAXATION OF POPCORN

2 mins

German far-right politicises Magdeburg Christmas attack

A spontaneous memorial created by grieving families and local residents at a church overlooking Magdeburg's Christmas market evolved during Saturday into something more politically charged.

2 mins

Angry questions in Germany after Christmas market attack

The head of the far-left BSW party, Sahra Wagenknecht, demanded that Interior Minister Nancy Faeser explain why so many tips and warnings were ignored beforehand

2 mins

Pakistan govt forms panel for talks with ex-PM Khan's party

The Shehbaz Sharif-led Pakistan government, on Sunday, formed a negotiation committee to start formal talks with jailed former prime minister Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party after it threatened to give a call for civil disobedience.

1 min

What Trump's move to wade into spending fight signals for next 4 yrs

Donald Trump's intervention in the latest government funding battle highlighted the chaos and division likely to shape his second term.

2 mins

Trudeau under fire; liberals eye Freeland

Pressure continues to mount on Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to quit, even as a movement is afoot within the ruling Liberal Party caucus for him to be replaced by Chrystia Freeland, who was Deputy PM and Finance Minister till her bombshell resignation, on Monday.

2 mins

Lenders auction more gold as Reserve Bank steps up scrutiny

Companies lending against gold are auctioning the collateral in higher quantities to recover stressed loans, at a time of rising regulatory scrutiny over the sector.

2 mins

Dozen auto firms set to be excluded from PLI scheme

These automobile companies have not been able to start investing as planned

2 mins

DAMANI NIXES BAT PICK FOR CHAIR OF VST INDUSTRIES

Top billionaire investor and D-Mart promoter Radhakishan Damani opposed the candidate for chairmanship proposed by British American Tobacco (BAT) for its Indian unit VST Industries Ltd, leading to his rejection at a shareholder vote, according to voting disclosures and an executive privy to the development.

1 min

GOVT TO INFUSE ₹500 CR IN IFCI TO IMPROVE ITS FINANCIAL HEALTH

The government has decided to infuse ₹500 crore capital in state-owned IFCI to improve its financial health ahead of the company's proposed restructuring and consolidation into a group.

1 min

Apex auto tester looks to accelerate to green lane

India's primary vehicle research and testing body plans to expand facilities that are focused on so-called new energy vehicles, seeking to keep pace with the government's rapidly accelerating green mobility drive.

2 mins

Big win for Liverpool, Everton hold Chelsea

Liverpool extended their lead at the top of the Premier League with a dominant but chaotic 6-3 win at Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday thanks to doubles from Luis Diaz and Mohamed Salah.

1 min

Smriti, Renuka sparkle as India crush WI by 211 runs

The opener's 91 helps pile on the runs in 1st ODI before Renuka's fifer bundles out WI

2 mins

Akash Deep keeping it simple, with doses of Bumrah wisdom

The pacer's focus is to not go searching for wickets in conditions that are new to him

6 mins

Tiger and Charlie hit five straight birdies, share lead

Tiger Woods and 15-year-old son Charlie ran off five straight birdies on the back nine for a 13-under 59 in the scramble format, giving them a share of the lead in the PNC Championship in Woods' first competition since back surgery in September.

1 min

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