Hindustan Times West UP - December 20, 2024
Hindustan Times West UP - December 20, 2024
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December 20, 2024
Five terrorists killed in Kulgam encounter
Five Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists, including a self-styled top commander of the outfit, were killed in an encounter with security forces in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, officials said here.
1 min
Samajwadi MP from Sambhal booked for power theft
The Samajwadi Party's Sambhal MP Ziaur Rehman Barq was booked by the Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday for alleged theft of electricity at his residence in the Deepa Sarai neighbourhood here, officials said.
1 min
CONG'S KHARGE MOVES NOTICE OF PRIVILEGE AGAINST SHAH
Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday filed a notice of privilege against Union home minister Amit Shah for his remarks on Dr BR Ambedkar during a debate in the Rajya Sabha.
1 min
Shine City fraud: 2,360 investors likely to get back capital amount in 3 months
THE DETAILS ● ED has attached Shine City group properties worth Rs 264 crore so far under provisions of PMLA, 2002. ● Operators of the companies allegedly vanished after collecting around Rs 1,000 crore from the public on the promise of providing plots and high returns to them.
1 min
SC REFUSES TO ENTERTAIN PLEA AGAINST YATI'S 'DHARAM SANSAD' EVENT
The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a contempt petition against the Uttar Pradesh administration and police for not taking steps against the 'Dharam Sansad' by Yati Narasinghanand.
1 min
Healthy flows the Ganga again as 'three Gangas' merged into one
If you've seen glimpses/clips of a sea of humanity descending into the waters at the Sangam at previous Magh Melas, Kumbhs and Mahakumbhs, this time you will have to think of another epithet to describe the multitudes that take a bath on the bathing days of Mahakumbh-2025.
2 mins
Atal was an icon of good governance: CM
EVENTS HAVE BEGUN IN EVERY DISTRICT FROM TODAY AS PART OF THE \"GOOD GOVERNANCE
2 mins
Over 49,000 power consumers register under OTS
THE SCHEME HAS ALREADY RESULTED IN THE COLLECTION OF RS 30,77,000
1 min
Deplorable state of affairs: HC on pending ex gratia payments
Terming three years' delay in payment of ex gratia to the kin of government employees who died during panchayat poll duty in April 2021 \"deplorable state of affairs\", the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court on Wednesday again directed the additional chief secretary, Panchayat Raj, to give a pointwise detailed reply in a personal affidavit giving reason for delay in payment of compensation.
2 mins
UP MAN DIALS 112, THREATENS TO KILL CM YOGI; HELD
BAREILLY
1 min
Devotees asked not to enter in skimpy clothes
The Bankey Behari temple administration in Vrindavan has issued an appeal to devotees asking them not to come wearing half pants, mini skirts, night suits, torn jeans, leather belts or any objectionable attire, citing that it is a place of worship and not a tourist destination.
1 min
TAIWANESE TOURIST DIES IN AGRA
A septuagenarian tourist from Taiwan, who was found unconscious at a hotel where he was staying here on Thursday morning, was later declared dead at SN Medical College and Hospital, police said.
1 min
FIR lodged against SP's Sambhal MP for power theft
During a raid on Thursday morning, it was found that the MP's house was using a load of 16 KVA, far exceeding the sanctioned 2 kVA, UPPCL officials alleged; power supply snapped
2 mins
DHABA OWNER SHOT AT FOR REFUSING TO ARRANGE FOOD
Some unidentified youths shot at a dhaba owner after he expressed his inability to arrange food for them at odd hours on the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday, near Eidgah bus stand of Agra.
1 min
Ambedkar row: Kharge submits privilege motion against Shah
Congress president and Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday submitted a privilege notice against Union home minister Amit Shah for his remarks against BR Ambedkar.
3 mins
There is no evidence on how ONOP reduces net expenses
Congress leader and top constitutional lawyer Abhishek Manu Singhvi spoke to Saubhadra Chatterji about the 'one national, one elections' bills tabled in the Lok Sabha this week, listing his objections to the idea and arguing that it is not a right fit for a parliamentary democracy such as India.
2 mins
RS dy chair dismisses no-confidence notice against Vice President
Rajya Sabha deputy chairman Harivansh on Thursday dismissed the impeachment notice given by the Opposition seeking the removal of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar while ruling it as an act of impropriety, being severely flawed and drawn in haste to mar his reputation, people familiar with the matter said.
1 min
SC rejects contempt plea, asks UP to monitor 'Dharam Sansad' event
The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to hear a contempt plea against Uttar Pradesh authorities over Yati Narsinghanand's proposed \"Dharam Sansad\" event in Ghaziabad and asked it to keep a watch.
1 min
Bill to curb 'urban Naxals' sent to joint panel
Amid opposition from various organisations and opposition parties, the state government has sent the Maharashtra Special Public Security Bill, 2024, aimed at curbing the activities of \"urban Naxals\" to a joint select committee.
2 mins
Victim's parents move HC demanding in-depth probe
THE MOVE COMES DAYS AFTER FORMER RG KAR PRINCIPAL AND ANOTHER ACCUSED GRANTED BAIL AS CBI FAILED TO FILE A CHARGE SHEET WITHIN 90 DAYS
2 mins
SC issues rules to curb illegal constructions
The Supreme Court has issued nationwide guidelines to tackle the growing menace of unauthorised constructions, mandating stringent compliance with building regulations and directing that possession of buildings be handed over to owners or beneficiaries by a developer only after obtaining a valid completion or occupation certificate.
2 mins
HAL to start delivery of new Sukhoi-30s to IAF in April 2027
State-run plane maker Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) will begin delivering in April 2027 the new Sukhoi-30s ordered by the defence ministry for the Indian Air Force and fulfil the contract it was recently awarded for 12 fighter aircraft two years thereafter, people aware of the matter said on Wednesday.
1 min
80 years of US-India relations celebrated through music, dance and memories
Dosti House in Bandra-Kurla Complex, formerly known as the American Centre—which was then situated in South Mumbai—celebrated 80 years of US-India partnership on Tuesday evening.
3 mins
Bohras unite against cell phone addiction
The Dawoodi Bohra community has united for a cause that's hitting parents everywhere hard - they are fighting to save their children from cell phone addiction.
2 mins
Five principles integral to better schooling systems
WHILE THERE IS A CASE FOR A COMMON CURRICULUM, IT MUST HAVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOCAL DEVELOPMENT OF TEACHING AND LEARNING METHODS THAT RESPECT LOCAL CONTEXTS.
3 mins
Oscars are no yardstick to judge Indian cinema
The failure of Laapataa Ladies to make it to the Best International Feature shortlist at the Oscars means that this prize will continue to elude Indian cinema.
1 min
Dealing with the Dragon
India-China ties show progress, but Delhi must not lose sight of Beijing's border ambitions
2 mins
Trump tariffs and the making of a trade war
Before targeting the US's two neighbours and rival China, Donald Trump should bear in mind that there will be no winners in this war
4 mins
Power shifts in China's defence establishment
There are signs that the Chinese military is facing significant internal strife.
3 mins
Fadnavis, Thackeray meeting unsettles Mahayuti, MVA allies
The brief meeting between chief minister Devendra Fadnavis of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray in Nagpur's Vidhan Bhavan on Tuesday has unsettled both parties' allies in the ruling Mahayuti and the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA).
3 mins
ZELENSKY URGES EU-U.S. UNITY AT BLOC'S LAST SUMMIT BEFORE TRUMP'S RETURN
Donald Trump loomed large over EU leaders on Thursday at their last summit before he reclaims power in the United States, with President Volodymyr Zelensky saying only transatlantic unity can \"save\" Ukraine.
1 min
Trump rejects US spending bill, risking government shutdown
President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday disrupted bipartisan efforts to avert a government shutdown as he pressured his fellow Republicans in Congress to reject a stopgap bill to keep the government funded past the end of the week.
1 min
VIETNAM KARAOKE BAR FIRE KILLS 11, ARSON SUSPECTED
A fire ripped through a karaoke bar in the Vietnamese capital, killing 11 people and injuring two others in a case of suspected arson, police said on Thursday.
1 min
Russia is moving closer to achieving goals in Ukraine
Discussing the continued presence of Ukrainian forces in Russia's Kursk region, Putin said Kyiv's troops would surely be forced out
2 mins
Tel Aviv strikes Yemen's rebel-held capital, port city after Houthi attack targets Israel
A series of intense Israeli airstrikes shook Yemen's rebel-held capital and a port city early on Thursday and killed at least nine people, officials said, shortly after a Houthi missile targeted central Israel.
1 min
52 people killed, 65 hurt in 2 bus accidents in central Afghanistan
Two bus accidents involving a fuel tanker and a truck on a highway through central Afghanistan killed 52 people and injured 65, the Taliban government spokesman said on Thursday.
1 min
Pelicot's ex-husband found guilty of rapes
A court in France, on Thursday, sentenced the ex-husband of Gisele Pelicot to 20 years in prison for drugging and raping her and allowing other men to rape her while she was unconscious, in abuse that lasted nearly a decade.
2 mins
Indian EV market likely to touch ₹20 lakh cr by 2030, says Gadkari
Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said the Indian electric vehicle market is likely to touch ₹20 lakh crore and will create around 50 million jobs across the entire EV ecosystem by 2030.
1 min
Markets join global selloff as US Fed eyes fewer cuts
Sensex plunged 965 points to crash below 80,000-mark, has lost 3.54% in four days
2 mins
Rupee closes at fresh low, reaches 85 against dollar
The rupee dropped 14 paise and breached the crucial 85 level to close at an all-time low of 85.08 (provisional) against the US dollar on Thursday, as a hawkish stance from the US Federal Reserve sparked a broad dollar rally.
1 min
Micromax and Phison form JV to develop storage chips
Indian smartphone company Micromax Informatics has tied up with Taiwanese NAND storage chip maker Phison to develop high-end storage products for enterprise, automotive and AI models.
1 min
Centre will make Swiggy, Amazon sell Bharat dal
Virtual shelves of online grocers, such as Amazon, Flipkart, and Swiggy, may soon see the debut of an unlikely item: Subsidised dal from the Government of India.
2 mins
BHARTI AIRTEL PAYS ₹3,626 CR TO CLEAR 2016 SPECTRUM DUES
Indian telecom carrier Bharti Airtel has made an early payment of ₹3,626 crore to the Indian government, the company said on Thursday, settling all its liabilities for the spectrum acquired in 2016.
1 min
AIRCRAFT LESSOR TO BUY STAKE IN SPICEJET TO SETTLE DISPUTE
SpiceJet on Thursday said aircraft lessor Genesis will acquire a stake worth $4 million in the airline as part of settling a more than $16 million dispute. For the settlement, the airline will also pay $6 million to Genesis.
1 min
FMCG cos may go for 5% price hikes amid rising costs
Your next pack of cookies could be lighter than the one you got for the same price last time.
2 mins
Liverpool move into semi-finals
Liverpool moved into the League Cup semi-finals as the holders won 2-1 against managerless Southampton, while Gabriel Jesus ended his goal drought with a hat-trick in Arsenal's 3-2 victory over Crystal Palace on Wednesday.
1 min
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YOUNGEST CHESS WORLD CHAMPION
7 mins
SPAIN PLAYMAKER BONMATI'S GOAL AGAINST MAN CITY SENDS BARCELONA INTO QUARTERS
Fresh off capturing her latest global award, Spain playmaker Aitana Bonmati scored a goal that helped to send defending champion Barcelona into the Women's Champions League quarterfinals as the winner of its group.
1 min
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