The Statesman Delhi - January 06, 2025
The Statesman Delhi - January 06, 2025
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January 06, 2025
Himachal Govt Allocates ₹85 Crore for Tesla MRI Machines in 3 State Medical Colleges
Himachal Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said here on Sunday that the state government has allocated Rs 85 crore for the procurement of three Tesla MRI machines to be installed in three medical colleges—IGMC Shimla, Tanda Medical College and Nerchowk Medical College—in the state.
1 min
Patanjali's vision for a new era: Five revolutions for Bharat and beyond
Patanjali Yogpeeth's Chairman and renowned Yoga Guru, Swami Ramdev, along with Acharya Balkrishna, marked the 30th Foundation Day of the Patanjali organization on Sunday, January 5.
2 mins
CAQM Revokes GRAP III Curbs as AQI Level Improves in Delhi
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Sunday revoked the curbs under its anti-pollution Graded Action Response Plan's (GRAP) stage III, after the city's AQI level (Air Quality Index) witnessed an improvement.
1 min
NIA arrests PFI cadre at Delhi airport in Phulwarisharif case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday arrested a Popular Front of India (PFI) cadre, Mohammad Sajjad Alam, at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport on his arrival from Dubai, the agency said on Sunday.
1 min
J&K LG Condoles Death of 4 People in Kishtwar Accident
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday expressed grief over the death of four people in a road accident near Sanyas area in the Kishtwar district of J&K.
1 min
Cold wave grips Delhi, light rain likely today
The national capital continued to experience cold weather on Sunday, with the maximum temperature recorded at 17°C, four notches below the seasonal average.
1 min
PM to virtually inaugurate, lay foundation for railway projects today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to virtually inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for several significant railway projects on Monday, aiming to enhance connectivity and drive regional development.
1 min
From 'tent school' to Olympic-style shooting range: CM recalls Delhi's education revolution
Inaugurating a world-class Olympic-level shooting range at a government school in Kalkaji on Sunday, Delhi Chief Minister Atishi expressed immense happiness that such a facility is now available in a state school.
1 min
Gritty Australia reclaim Border-Gavaskar Trophy after a decade
It turned out a gloomy start to the New Year for Indian cricket fans after a gritty Australia bounced back strongly from a comprehensive loss in the series opener in Perth to reclaim the Border-Gavaskar Trophy by a 3-1 margin after a decade, besides confirming their title defence of the World Test Championship against South Africa at Lord's in June.
2 mins
Coast Guard helicopter crash in Porbandar kills 3 crew members
A Board of Inquiry has been launched after an Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Dhruv crashed in Gujarat's Porbandar, resulting in the deaths of three crew members, including two pilots and one aircrew member.
1 min
Digital Data Protection Rules to Empower Citizens, Curb Harm
The draft Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) rules aim to safeguard citizens' rights for the protection of their personal data and also address specific challenges like unauthorised commercial use of data and digital harms, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology said on Sunday.
1 min
18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention to kickstart in Bhubaneswar
The 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention will be held in Bhubaneswar from 8-10 January.
1 min
Delhi gets its first Namo Bharat connectivity, PM Modi takes train ride
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the 13-km additional stretch of Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Namo Bharat corridor between Sahibabad in Uttar Pradesh and New Ashok Nagar in the national capital, worth around Rs 4,600 crore, marking a significant milestone in enhancing regional connectivity.
2 mins
Delhi emerging as a model of public transport infrastructure for country & world: CM Atishi
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Sunday congratulated the people of the city on the inauguration of the first phase of the Regional Rapid Rail Transit System (RRTS) and the expansion of the Metro's Magenta line, stating that the national capital is emerging as a model in public transport infrastructure before the country and the entire world.
1 min
Sachdeva Accuses Kejriwal of Running From Real Issues, Dares Him to a Debate on Delhi's Development Works
Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva on Sunday accused AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal of being an expert in diverting attention from real issues, and alleged that he has deceived people, whether it is hospital construction, rebuilding old schools, expanding public transportation services, road maintenance, ration distribution, or even on the electricity and water bills.
1 min
LG Okays Relaxation in Recruitment Criteria for Anti-Sikh Riot Victims
Lieutenant Governor (LG) VK Saxena has approved full relaxation in required educational qualification and age, up to 55 years, for 88 applications for employment from victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
1 min
Had AAP held grudges with Centre over its top leaders' arrests, RRTS would not have been a reality, says Kejriwal
AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal, taking a dig at the BJP-led Centre, on Sunday claimed that the inauguration of the RRTS and extended metro line was a result of the Delhi government's cooperation despite the alleged atrocities on AAP's top leaders.
1 min
Amid criticism from Congress and AAP, Bidhuri withdraws comment on Priyanka
Regretting his remark on Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, former MP and BJP's Delhi assembly election candidate from Kalkaji constituency Ramesh Bidhuri, on Sunday, withdrew his words.
1 min
Chhattisgarh journalist's murder: A saga of corruption, collusion, and cost of reporting the truth
The brutal murder of journalist Mukesh Chandrakaar in Bijapur, South Chhattisgarh, has ignited a storm of outrage across the nation, spotlighting rampant corruption in developmental projects in Maoist-affected regions.
1 min
Indian Metro Network Now Third-Largest in the World
Daily passenger ridership has also witnessed exponential growth, rising from 28 lakh in 2014 to over one crore, reflecting a 2.5 times increase
1 min
HC seeks updated status report on Jammu & Kashmir arms licence scam investigation
In a significant order, a Division Bench of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, comprising Chief Justice Tashi Rabstan and Justice M A Chowdhary (via virtual mode), directed the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to file an updated status report on the infamous Arms License Scam investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation involving five IAS officers and others.
1 min
Up to the Court
Justice appointment will legitimize procedure for impeachment ruling. Acting President Choi Sang-mok appointed two justices of the Constitutional Court.
2 mins
Promises in Peril
Nura Kumara Dissanayake's meteoric rise to the presidency in Sri Lanka has been followed by a sobering realization: the promises made during a campaign in the heat of a national crisis are far easier to make than to keep.
4 mins
In search of a good life
keep meeting smart people who know what makes for a good life.
3 mins
Teachings that transcend time and geography
Swami Vivekananda, one of India's foremost spiritual leaders, left an indelible mark on humanity through his profound teachings and vision for a better world.
4 mins
Nation working to preserve tribal culture, UP CM Yogi tells youths
The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the country is actively working to preserve tribal culture with several programs underway.
1 min
'They should not have been granted bail': Atul Subhash's father Pawan Kumar Modi
Pawan Kumar Modi, father of deceased Atul Subhash, on Sunday said that his wife Nikita Singhania, Nisha Singhania and brother-in-law Anurag Singhania should not have been granted bail.
1 min
Maiyan Samman: Breaking chains of debt, ensuring financial freedom, empowering women
The launch of Jharkhand Mukhyamantri Maiyan Samman Yojana (JMMSY) marks a transformative moment in our state's journey toward women's empowerment and rural economic revitalisation.
4 mins
Kumbh Mela: Authorities gear up to tackle 40 crore devotees
The Mahakumbh will commence on 13 Jan with Paush Purnima and will end on Mahashivratri on 26 Feb
2 mins
Kalyan Singhji was a true patriot and a devout follower of Lord Ram: Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on the occasion of the birth anniversary of former Chief Minister and Governor Kalyan Singh on Sunday, hailed him as a distinguished son of Mother India, a dedicated patriot, and a devout follower of Lord Ram.
1 min
Yogi Adityanath to perform Ram Lalla's Abhishek during Pratishtha Dwadashi fest on 11 January
Ayodhya will host the Pratishtha Dwadashi festival from 11 January to 13, celebrating the first anniversary of Ram Lalla's installation in the grand temple.
1 min
Tejashwi Yadav Tall Leader, Should Lead Protests," Says Prashant Kishor
Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor, early on Sunday morning, sat down with protesting students who have been demonstrating against the Bihar Civil Services (BPSC) exam, urging that Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav should lead the protest as he is a \"tall\" leader and also the Leader of Opposition (LoP).
2 mins
Ukraine Will Ask Allies To Boost Its Air Defences At A Meeting In Germany
US Defence Secretary Lloyd J. Austin will attend a meeting postponed by Hurricane Milton, as Biden administration focuses on military aid for Ukraine before Trump's inauguration
2 mins
Heavy snow, freezing rain disrupt flights across UK and Germany
Heavy snow and freezing rain brought widespread disruption across Europe on Sunday, particularly in the UK and Germany, with several major airports forced to suspend flights.
1 min
Blinken admits US sent arms to Ukraine ahead of conflict
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken admitted that the United States had \"quietly sent a lot of weapons to Ukraine\" five months ahead of the conflict.
1 min
FDI Inflow Surges as Investors Recognize India as Top Investment Destination: Goyal
Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal has said that FDI inflows are surging with investors from the Middle East, Japan, European Union, and the US recognizing India's status as a top investment destination.
1 min
We are excited about India's focus on energy storage systems & hybrid power solutions
India has set a goal of achieving 500 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030.
5 mins
CII Suggests 7-Point Agenda for Union Budget-2025
The seven-point agenda includes an integrated national employment policy, support to labour-intensive sectors, and setting up an international mobility authority, among other targeted measures
1 min
Market valuation of four of top 10 most-valued firms erode by ₹96,605.66 crore
The combined market valuation of four of the top 10 most valued firms eroded by Rs 96,605.66 crore last week.
1 min
Fare thee well, Biren Singh
front at Yangnangpokpi and at Kadangban. On the western side. On the eastern front the attack was repulsed by the village volunteers and the state
3 mins
Manmohan Singh and his enduring contributions to the northeast
Dr Manmohan Singh's association with the Northeast goes beyond political representation—it is a story of deep-rooted ties and sustained efforts to address the region's unique challenges.
2 mins
Sabalenka holds off Kudermetova to win first Brisbane title
Aryna Sabalenka won her second Brisbane International title to enjoy a perfect start to her 2025 WTA Tour season.
1 min
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