Hindustan Times Uttarakhand - December 14, 2024
Hindustan Times Uttarakhand - December 14, 2024
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December 14, 2024
DGP: Will propose govt to open cyber police stations in all districts
Uttarakhand director general of police Deepam Seth on Friday said that the department will send a proposal to the government to open cyber police stations in all districts of the state.
1 min
Oppn slams govt for failing to stop pollution in Ganga; BJP calls it 'lies'
HARIDWAR: A war of words erupted between the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the state, with the former accusing the government of failing to curb pollution in the Ganga while BJP leaders alleged that the opposition was misrepresenting facts.
3 mins
US Nagar admin forms committee to look into growing paddy in distt
THE MOVE COMES DAYS AFTER THE DISTT ADMIN BANNED PADDY CULTIVATION OVER DEPLETING GROUNDWATER
1 min
Govt aims to double state's GSDP in next five years, says CM
Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday said the state has set a target to double its Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) in the next five years.
1 min
2 held in murder of ex-ONGC official
DEHRADUN: Police have arrested two people in connection with the murder of a retired ONGC officer, police said on Friday.
3 mins
Food based on Ayurveda recipes to hit Indian markets soon, says panel
Food and snacks prepared as per authentic Ayurvedic recipes will reach markets across the country soon, members of a high-level committee set up to finalise the modalities for the production and marketing of Ayurvedic food and snacks said during the ongoing 10th World Ayurveda Congress (WAC) in Dehradun on Friday.
1 min
POLICE: PARALYSED WOMAN BURNT TO DEATH IN ROOM IN CHAMPAWAT DISTT
RUDRAPUR: A 55-year-old paralysed woman was burnt to death in Tanakpur area of Champawat district after her room caught fire, police said on Friday.
1 min
46-YR-OLD HELD FOR MURDER OF FATHER, SAY COPS
Police on Friday arrested a 46-year-old for the alleged murder of his 65-year-old father, police said.
1 min
NBCC appointed to complete 16 delayed Supertech projects
NOIDA: The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Thursday appointed state-owned NBCC (India) Ltd to take over and complete 16 delayed housing projects of Supertech Ltd, bringing long-awaited relief to over 42,000 homebuyers who have been awaiting their homes for years.
2 mins
Thalassemia patients reel under drug shortage in Delhi
WHILE PATIENTS LOOK FOR VIALS OF DEFEROXAMINE, HOSPITALS INSIST THEY HAVE ORAL IRON CHELATORS IN STOCK AND ARE PROVIDING THEM TO PATIENTS
2 mins
6th threat this year; when will mischief, ordeal end: Parents
NEW DELHI: At least 30 schools across Delhi received hoax bomb threats on email in the early hours of Friday, leading to widespread chaos as parents scrambled to retrieve their children from school amid the morning rush, police said.
3 mins
Kejriwal: Will contest from New Delhi seat
NEW DELHI: Amid rumours of him shifting to another constituency, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo and former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday announced he will contest from his New Delhi seat in the upcoming assembly polls.
1 min
BJP calls for special session of House, tabling of CAG reports
NEW DELHI: Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Assembly and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Vijender Gupta on Friday demanded that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government table all pending Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) reports and set a date for an assembly session, fulfilling its commitment made in court.
1 min
BJP making silent push for AAP's stronghold — slums
Out of power since 1998, the BJP is trying to lure voters in the city's JJ clusters, but the AAP's sway in the demographic makes it a tough challenge
4 mins
STRICTLY FOLLOW ELECTORAL ROLL REVISION RULES: EC TO DELHI CEO
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission (EC) on Friday wrote to the Delhi CEO directing the authority to \"scrupulously\" follow the process for deletion and revision of the electoral rolls by conducting proper enquiry and involvement of various political parties in the run up to the assembly polls next year.
1 min
'FAKE VOTERS' IN DELHI ELECTORAL ROLLS: BJP TO CEC
NEW DELHI: Leaders of the Delhi BJP met the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) on Friday and submitted documents alleging that names of lakhs of \"fake voters\" have been added to the Capital's electoral list.
1 min
2 installments of ₹1K to be given this fiscal: CM
NEW DELHI: Chief minister Atishi said on Friday that the first two installments of ₹1,000 each under the government's \"Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Yojana\" will be credited into the accounts of eligible women in Delhi by the end of the current financial year.
1 min
Birders, forest dept officials working on Delhi 'Bird Atlas'
The flying guide
2 mins
Break from cold wave, but not for long: IMD
NEW DELHI: Residents got a respite from cold wave conditions on Friday, as the minimum temperature rose sharply after being below the 5 degrees Celsius mark for two consecutive days.
2 mins
AAP MLA FROM NANGLOI JAT TAKES OATH AS DELHI MINISTER
NEW DELHI: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA from Nangloi Jat, Raghuvinder Shokeen on Friday took oath as a minister in the Delhi government.
1 min
NARESH BALYAN SENT TO JUDICIAL CUSTODY TILL JAN 9 IN MCOCA CASE
A Special MP/MLA court in the city on Friday sent AAP legislator Naresh Balyan to judicial custody till January 9 in connection with an MCOCA case lodged against him over links to UK-based gangster Kapil Sangwan.
1 min
SC: Will only look at MCD panel row
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday declined to entertain a plea by former Delhi mayor Shelly Oberoi to allow the Delhi Assembly to address urgent issues related to bio-fill sites and waste management in the absence of a functioning standing committee of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), emphasising that it cannot \"micromanage\" its affairs.
2 mins
'REALISATION OF ASPIRATIONS': CM MEETS STUDENTS SENT TO FRANCE
Chief minister Atishi on Friday interacted with 30 students from Delhi's government schools who went to Paris to study an advanced French course.
1 min
Police tell HC about steps taken at Chandni Chowk
THE PREVENTIVE MEASURES INCLUDE SECURITY PERSONNEL, 100 CCTV CAMERAS FOR PROPER SURVEILLANCE, AND LEGAL ACTION AGAINST ENCROACHERS
2 mins
This way to Gali Sheesh Mahal
The Old Delhi encyclopaedia
2 mins
Actor arrested over death at cinema, gets interim bail
HYDERABAD: Popular Telugu actor Allu Arjun was arrested on Friday and later granted interim bail in connection with the death of a woman during the premiere of his latest film Pushpa 2: The Rule at a Hyderabad theatre earlier this month.
2 mins
Bengal ex-min gets bail, SC defers release till Feb
The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to former West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee in a money laundering case linked to alleged irregularities in academic staff recruitment in the eastern state, but stalled his release till key witnesses are examined on or before February 1, 2025.
1 min
HC GRANTS BAIL TO KEY ACCUSED IN PROF'S HAND CHOPPING CASE
KOCHI: The Kerala high court has granted bail to the main conspirator in the college professor hand-chopping case of 2010.
1 min
FORMER RG KAR PRINCIPAL, EX-COP GET BAIL IN PROOF TAMPERING CASE
A Kolkata court granted bail to Sandip Ghosh, ex-principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, and Abhijit Mondal, former officer-in-charge of Tala police station as the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) failed to submit the charge sheet against the two within the 90-day period.
1 min
HC sets aside order against award to Krishna
The Supreme Court on Friday refused an urgent hearing on a plea against a Madras high court decision allowing the Music Academy in Chennai to present an award instituted in the name of late Carnatic icon MS Subbulakshmi to singer TM Krishna, hours after the HC set aside an interim injunction barring the academy from conferring the award.
1 min
HC grants Darshan, aides bail in kidnap-murder case
The Karnataka high court on Friday granted bail to Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, his friend Pavithra Gowda and five others in the Renukaswamy murder case.
1 min
RS adjourned again as Dhankhar, Kharge spar
Acrimonious exchanges involving the Opposition and the government, and between Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar and Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge forced the Upper House to adjourn for the day on Friday without transacting business.
3 mins
Oppn submits notice in RS to impeach HC judge
NEW DELHI: More than 55 Opposition lawmakers from the Rajya Sabha on Friday submitted a notice to the secretary general of the Upper House for the impeachment of Allahabad high court judge, Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav, over his controversial remarks at an event organised by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad last week.
2 mins
Rajnath leads govt charge on Day 1 of debate
Defence minister kicks off Constitution debate in Lower House with a sharp attack on Cong, even as Oppn leaders blame BJP for stoking unrest and attempting to dent India's 'armour'
4 mins
NDA allies slam Oppn 'hypocrisy'
NEW DELHI: Tearing into the Congress during a debate on the Constitution of India, Union panchayati raj minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh, alias Lalan Singh, on Friday said in the Lok Sabha that people who \"preyed on the Constitution cannot be its protectors\", accusing the grand old party of \"misusing\" the national document countless times.
1 min
It's Samvidhan, not Sangh ka Vidhan, says Priyanka
NEW DELHI: India's Constitution is not a set of rules dictated by the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, Wayanad parliamentarian Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said in her first address in the Lok Sabha on Friday, adding that the Bharatiya Janata Party realized the Constitution cannot be changed after its loss of seats in the 2024 polls.
3 mins
After decades of bloodshed, two C'garh districts to shed LWE tag
DEVELOPMENTS IN BASTAR AND KONDAGAON ARE SIGNIFICANT IN THE UNION GOVT'S EFFORTS TO ELIMINATE LWE BY MARCH 2026
5 mins
Nicobar report not public due to strategic info
NGT FORMED THE PANEL LAST YEAR TO REVISIT THE CLEARANCE GRANTED TO THE GREAT NICOBAR INFRA PROJECT
1 min
KEY WITNESS IN 2017 KERALA ACTOR ABDUCTION AND ASSAULT CASE DIES
KOCHI: Malayalam film director P Balachandra Kumar, a key witness in the 2017 actress abduction and sexual assault case involving actor Dileep, died at a private hospital in Chengannur in Kerala early on Friday.
2 mins
Remark made in court an observation: Ex-CJI
NEW DELHI: Former Chief Justice of India Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud has said that a comment made by him in 2022 on the Places of Worship Act, 1991 being no bar to ascertain religious \"character\" was only an observation and cannot be regarded as a verdict by the court.
2 mins
SC asks panel to mediate with farmers; Hry seeks medical aid
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday directed a court-appointed high-powered panel to engage with protesting farmers to persuade them to temporarily suspend their agitation or relocate it from highways along the Punjab-Haryana border, while ensuring that the well-being of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, whose fast-unto-death entered its 18th day, remains a top priority.
1 min
'Pak border fully fenced by tech'
The Border Security Force has placed almost the entire 200-km Indo-Pak international border in Jammu under technological surveillance, including smart fencing and anti-drone systems, a top official said on Friday.
2 mins
Clergy accepts penance as Sukhbir seeks pardon
Former Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal on Friday offered prayers at the Akal Takht after completing a 10-day punishment, with Akali Dal leaders saying that the highest temporal seat of the Sikhs accepted his penance.
2 mins
PROBE DEATH OF THREE STUDENTS, MEA TELLS CANADA
NEW DELHI: India on Friday described the recent murder of three Indian students in Canada as \"terrible tragedies\" and urged Canadian authorities to carry out a thorough investigation into the crimes against the backdrop of a sharp deterioration in bilateral ties.
1 min
8 held for raping girl in Guwahati temple: Cops
Eight people were arrested on Friday for allegedly gang-raping a girl at a temple in Guwahati, recording the crime and sharing the video on social media, police said, adding that they are trying to nab one more accused.
1 min
SEVERED BODY PART OF WOMAN FOUND IN TRASH BIN: POLICE
A severed body part of a woman was found in a garbage bin in a residential area in south Kolkata on Friday morning, police said.
1 min
A coming of age for Indian chess
D Gukesh's rise as the youngest world champion is a tale with two pieces - one of individual and family sacrifice, and the other of legend Viswanathan Anand's payback to Indian sport
2 mins
Uniquely Indian traits that produce civic indifference
I often wish Richard Sennett, that great and inspiring writer on cities and civic life in the western world, had a chance to live in Bengaluru for a couple of months.
3 mins
Burning green: Health costs Of landscape fires
The cascading effects of forest fires and stubble burning on human health and environment are severe
4 mins
US UNVEILS NEW $500MN MILITARY AID FOR UKRAINE
The United States on Thursday announced a new $500 million package of military aid for Ukraine, as Washington races to bolster Kyiv before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
1 min
France's Macron names centrist ally Bayrou as PM
PARIS: Veteran centrist figure, Francois Bayrou, became France's fourth prime minister in a year, on Friday, after President Emmanuel Macron named his longtime ally as the new head of government.
2 mins
New York CEO killing suspect wasn't client
NEW YORK: The man charged with killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was not a client of the medical insurer and may have targeted it because of its size and influence, a senior police official said on Thursday.
1 min
FBI did not send undercover operatives to join Jan 6 attack
WASHINGTON: A US Justice Department watchdog report released on Thursday debunked claims by far-right conspiracy theorists who falsely alleged that FBI operatives were secretly involved in the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol by Donald Trump's supporters.
1 min
2nd impeachment vote for Prez Yoon on edge
SEOUL: South Korea's opposition leader on Friday urged ruling party lawmakers to side with the \"people\" and impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his failed martial law bid, a day before a second parliamentary vote that appears on a knife edge.
1 min
Directors' parade at Dish TV as investors spar with promoters
INVESTORS HAVE OUSTED A RECORD 25 DIRECTORS FROM THE DISH TV BOARD IN A LITTLE OVER THREE YEARS
1 min
Switzerland scraps MFN for India citing lack of reciprocity
NEW DELHI: Switzerland has suspended the most favoured nation (MFN) clause in a bilateral tax treaty with India following the Indian Supreme Court's decision last year, adding an extra procedural layer and making the applicability of the provision non-automatic in a tax dispute involving Nestle SA.
1 min
Mkts stage biggest swing in 6 months
About-turn
3 mins
CCPA pulls up 17 direct-selling cos
NEW DELHI: The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued notices to 17 direct-selling entities for allegedly violating the Consumer Protection (Direct Selling) Rules, 2021.
1 min
Top court rejects CCI's case transfer request
The Supreme Court on Friday told the Competition Commission of India (CCI) that it cannot get any \"special treatment\" in petitions challenging its antitrust probe against e-commerce giants including Amazon and Flipkart transferred from various high courts to the top court, and granted it time till Monday (December 16) to take instructions on whether all matters could be bunched and heard together by the Karnataka High Court (HC).
3 mins
History will see this as a pivotal moment: Carlsen
Former world champion Magnus Carlsen believes that 18-year-old D Gukesh, being crowned youngest-ever undisputed world chess champion is a pivotal moment in chess and could potentially be the beginning of something interesting.
2 mins
At the nets, Gill and Pant show they mean business
BRISBANE: There was a time when the eve of a match would mean that the venue would be a beehive of activity.
3 mins
Series reaching a tipping point
As cricket moves to Gabba, this is where one team might gain a psychological advantage over other
4 mins
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