Hindustan Times Bengaluru - January 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Bengaluru - January 06, 2025
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January 06, 2025
Yellow alert issued for rain, cloudy skies
Forecasters have predicted light rain for Delhi in the early hours of Monday, issuing a yellow alert due to a fresh western disturbance that is expected to bring more snowfall to the mountains and lead to a drop in temperature from January 8.
1 min
Trump's win and a new chapter of racism against Indians
The last week of 2024 inaugurated a new phase of racism against Indians in America – one that won’t end well.
6 mins
World Bank to Lend Pak $20 Billion as Part of 10-Year Deal
The World Bank is set to approve a $20 billion indicative lending package for Pakistan—a pioneering 10-year initiative to protect its funded projects from political transitions and focus on six targeted areas, according to a media report.
1 min
Committed to giving internal quota among SCs, says Sidda
No politics behind Cong leaders' dinner at Jarkiholi residence
4 mins
Police Launch Probe Into Two Infants' Deaths, Kin Blame Vaccine
Two infant deaths were reported allegedly after receiving the pentavalent vaccine, part of the universal immunisation programme, in Tumakuru district, officials familiar with the matter said on Sunday.
1 min
Sidda Asks HDK To Prove Graft Charges Against Cong-Led Govt
With Union minister HD Kumaraswamy accusing his government of corruption, chief minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday challenged the JD(S) leader to prove his allegations with evidence.
1 min
HDK: Govt Finding Ways to Discontinue Its Schemes
The Congress govt claims it is fulfilling its promises, but at what cost? HD KUMARASWAMY, Union minister
2 mins
Key proof in Bhovi financial irregularities case stolen: Cop
A mobile containing key evidence in the Karnataka Bhovi Development Corporation financial irregularities case has been stolen, Karnataka police alleged on Sunday.
1 min
No Politics Behind Cong Leaders' Dinner at Jarkiholi Residence
Amid a controversy over the dinner hosted by chief minister for cabinet ministers and MLAs, Siddaramaiah on Sunday rejected claims of politics behind hosting the event.
2 mins
Stalin Announces $1-mn Prize for Decoding Indus Valley Script
With the script of the Indus Valley Civilisation (IVC) remaining a mystery even after 100 years after its discovery, Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin on Sunday announced a prize of $1 million to those who decipher the ancient script.
3 mins
Anvar Held After Stir as Jumbo Kills Kerala Man
A 35-year-old tribal man was trampled to death by a wild elephant in a forest near Nilambur in Malappuram district on Saturday night, following which supporters of the Democratic Movement of Kerala (DMK), the organisation led by Independent MLA PV Anvar, protested against the incident, officials aware of the matter said on Sunday, adding that the legislator was arrested that night in connection with the vandalism during the agitation.
1 min
2 Held for Voyeurism at T'gana College; Case Against Principal
Two people were arrested on charges of voyeurism after students at an engineering college near Hyderabad accused them of peeping into the washrooms of the girls' hostel, police said on Sunday, adding that five others, including the institute's principal, were booked as well.
1 min
No HMPV cases in Andhra, says official
There are no reported cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in Andhra Pradesh, a health official said on Sunday, assuring the public that there is no need to panic about the virus.
1 min
Actor Allu Arjun Visits Police Station as Part of His Bail Conditions
Actor Allu Arjun has complied with the conditions set by the Nampally court in his bail order, arriving at the Chikkadpally police station on Sunday.
1 min
Registration for Madurai Jallikattu events begins today
The online registration for the globally renowned Jallikattu events at Avaniyapuram, Palamedu, and Alanganallur will commence on Monday at 5pm and will remain open until Tuesday at 5pm, the Madurai district administration announced.
1 min
Former MP's remarks signal infighting in Kerala Cong
The next assembly elections in Kerala is scheduled to be held in 2026, but the infighting within the state Congress unit over the post of chief minister continued on Sunday with senior leader and former MP K Muraleedharan taking a veiled swipe at his colleague, Ramesh Chennithala.
1 min
Fog Continues to Disrupt Life and Travel in Parts of Northern India
Dense fog blanketed most parts of north India on Sunday, causing disruptions in air, rail, and road traffic, with little respite in sight in the near future as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warned of the persistence of similar conditions until January 9.
3 mins
Alert sounded in Maha as bird flu kills 4 big cats
The remaining 12 tigers and 24 leopards at the centre are safe SHATANIK BHAGWAT, Zoo director
2 mins
Kerala's unique roadmap to manage rapid urban growth
Kerala is known to have a distinct rural-urban continuum, where the lines between villages and towns have long blurred, giving the state the appearance of one continuous city.
4 mins
Woman, partner get life term for killing her child
The two accused were found guilty of killing the woman's eight-year-old daughter in 2022
1 min
In strategy shift, Rahul remains active on social media during vacations
Though Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's absence from some key occasions recently raised a few eyebrows, the leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha has remained active politically through social media—signalling a tactical shift from earlier when his vacations and foreign tours would come under criticism from his political rivals.
1 min
4 Killed, 2 Missing as Vehicle Plunges into J&K River; Search On
Police Said the Four Victims Died on the Spot While Two Others, Including the SUV's Driver, Are Missing
1 min
Customs Duty Slashed on Gold to Be Reviewed
The government is reviewing customs duties on over two-dozen items, including gold, and may raise the levy on the yellow metal if it is found that the recent duty reduction triggered its consumption instead of achieving the stated policy objective of domestic value addition, two people aware of the development said.
2 mins
2 Arrested for Voyeurism at Telangana College; 5 Others Booked
A kitchen staff member and an associate have been arrested on charges of voyeurism after students at a private engineering college near Hyderabad accused them of peeping into the washrooms of the girls' hostel, police said on Sunday, adding that five others, including the institute's principal, have been booked in connection with the case.
1 min
3 Crew Members Killed in Coast Guard ALH Crash in Porbandar
Two Indian Coast Guard pilots and an aircrew diver were killed on Sunday in a Dhruv advanced light helicopter (ALH) crash at Porbandar in Gujarat, the latest in a series of accidents involving the locally produced chopper, which put the spotlight back on its troubling safety record.
2 mins
Modi to Launch Jammu Railway Division, Telangana Terminal Today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch key railway projects including the Jammu railway division and a terminal station in Telangana on Monday.
1 min
Dalit youth assaulted over 'Jai Bhim' song
Two Dalit men were assaulted and subjected to casteist slurs for allegedly playing \"Jai Bhim\" song in their goods vehicle in Tumakuru district in Karnataka, police said on Sunday, adding that two individuals, including a Railways official, have been booked in connection with the incident.
1 min
Plea in NGT calls for safe disposal of Bhopal waste
A petition has been filed in the National Green Tribunal's (NGT) Bhopal bench, seeking an assurance from the Madhya Pradesh government that the Union Carbide waste disposal in Pithampur won't harm people in nearby areas.
1 min
CAPFs record lowest attrition rate in 2024
LOW VOLUNTARY RETIREMENTS IN 2024 CAME ON THE BACK OF TWO BACK-TO-BACK YEARS OF HIGH ATTRITION RATES
1 min
'Dallewal unwell, unable to speak': Doctors ahead of SC hearing today
Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is sitting on a fast-unto-death to press for various demands of farmers, was feeling dizzy and vomited, and is \"not even able to speak today\", doctors and agitating farmers said on Sunday, the 41st day of his hunger strike.
1 min
Experts Raise Concerns Over Rising Reliance on Melatonin
Experts are raising concerns about the growing trend of people, particularly young adults, turning to over-the-counter melatonin supplements to manage sleep disorders without proper medical supervision.
2 mins
Removal Of Toxic Waste In Bhopal Key To Protect Planet, People
Over 40 years after a gas leak from the Union Carbide factory in Bhopal killed at least 5,479 people and left thousands with serious and long-lasting health issues, the government has finally begun the process of disposing of the highly toxic waste.
1 min
Challenges the world must confront in 2025
Global leaders will need to address questions arising from wars, the climate crisis, and evolution of Artificial Intelligence
4 mins
Ridding campuses of caste discrimination
The Supreme Court's directive asking the UGC to notify within six weeks new regulations to fight caste-based discrimination and suicides in higher education institutions (HEIs) has come not a moment too soon.
1 min
Ensuring Digital India is safe, secure and inclusive
When we talk about the global future, then human-centric approaches should be foremost.
3 mins
Roping in universities for a sustainable future
Scientific and technological innovations have driven human societies toward economic growth.
2 mins
New pain points on China border
Mega dam on Brahmaputra and new counties in occupied Ladakh can adversely affect relations
2 mins
Ukraine Has Launched ‘Counterattack’ in the Kursk Region: Russia
Russia said on Sunday that Ukraine had launched a \"counterattack\" in the western border region of Kursk, where Kyiv's forces began a shock ground offensive last August.
1 min
Europe: Snow, freezing rain bring widespread disruption
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
Farage should quit as leader of right-wing Reform UK party: Musk
US billionaire Elon Musk said on Sunday that Nigel Farage should step down as the leader of Britain's right-wing Reform UK party in an abrupt withdrawal of support.
1 min
New York becomes first American city to roll out traffic congestion charge
Congestion pricing has finally arrived in New York City (NYC), though its long-term future still remains uncertain.
2 mins
Powerful Winter Storm Hammers Parts of the US
A blast of snow, ice, wind and plunging temperatures stirred up dangerous travel conditions in parts of the central US on Sunday, as a disruptive winter storm brought the possibility of the \"heaviest snowfall in a decade\" to some areas.
1 min
Harris Set To Certify Trump's Presidential Poll Victory Today
In a striking turn of political fortunes, Vice President Kamala Harris will preside over the certification of her own electoral defeat on January 6, marking both a constitutional milestone and the fourth anniversary of one of America's darkest days of modern democracy.
3 mins
Shipping to get infra status to push local shipbuilding
The status would allow shipping entities to secure funds on easier terms.
2 mins
SBI Steps Up Heat With Large Collateral-Free Study Loans
India's largest lender, State Bank of India (SBI), has begun offering collateral-free study loans of up to ₹50 lakh for students heading to top foreign universities, entering an arena dominated by top private lenders.
2 mins
Central loans for state capex set to get easier
Govt may relax some of the reforms conditions to raise capex, growth
2 mins
Foxconn Sees Record Revenue on AI Demand
Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, beat expectations to post its highest-ever revenue for the fourth quarter on continued strong demand for artificial intelligence (AI) servers.
1 min
EU Polls May Delay FTA Talks
Upcoming elections in several European Union (EU) member-states, including Germany, Romania, and Croatia, are expected to delay India's plans to finalize the free trade agreement (FTA) with the 27-nation bloc, two people aware of the matter said.
1 min
Guj, Andhra, Delhi Shine As Key Performers In Logistics
Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, and Delhi have been identified as leading performers in India's logistics sector, according to a new report.
1 min
Shooter Saurabh rediscovers his touch at Nationals
For five years from 2018, Saurabh Chaudhary would hold his Morini pistol so steady and shoot with such precision that it was assumed the prodigiously talented youngster would win an Olympic medal for India.
2 mins
Diallo Earns Manchester United Deserved Draw at Liverpool
Amad Diallo struck a late equaliser as Manchester United made a mockery of their recent form to hold Premier League leaders Liverpool to a thrilling 2-2 draw at Anfield on Sunday.
1 min
HIL route to making India return
Many sidelined from the national squad have bounced back via the league, Rohidas being a shining example
3 mins
Rohit and Virat still have the hunger, says Gambhir
No one in the team will say it, but they are all surely thinking it.
3 mins
Lebrun brothers, the French connection in Thakkar's rise
Manav Thakkar, India's No.2 male paddler, noticed how the Lebrun brothers, the French siblings who have taken the table tennis world by storm, would \"invent stuff\" after training sessions even as the others would wind down.
3 mins
Sparks of Trouble for Coldplay Gujarat Gig!
Ahead of its highly anticipated India tour, British rock band Coldplay is making headlines again!
1 min
Aubrey's husband, director Jeff Baena, dies by suicide
Actor-comedian Aubrey Plaza is mourning the loss of her husband, director Jeff Baena, who died at the age of 47.
1 min
DSP: I was prepared for Kissik and Oo Antava comparisons
As long as you don't let success get to your head, you are not bothered by the outcome,\" says composer Devi Sri Prasad, also known as DSP, who is pleased with the reception of his music for Pushpa 2: The Rule.
1 min
International Icon: India's international singing talent hunt concludes third season
International Icon, presented by Radio One International in collaboration with Hyperlink Brand Solutions and 9122 Records, recently returned for its third season.
1 min
Allu Arjun Debuts New Look As He Visits Court To Complete Bail Formalities
The actor submitted sureties at a Hyderabad court after being granted bail in connection with the Sandhya Theatre incident, debuting a new look in the process
1 min
OTT Has Shifted the Tone: Shreyas on the Missing Magic of Comedies
Shreyas Talpade's journey in cinema began during a golden era for comedy films—one that produced timeless classics including Golmaal (2006), Phir Hera Pheri and Garam Masala (both 2005).
1 min
I've done a lot of TV, and I was tired, so I left it, as one tends to lose excitement, says Aamir Ali
Actor Aamir Ali has been a regular face on television for just a little under two decades, having been part of Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii, Kya Dil Mein Hai and FIR.
1 min
Ariana Grande's 'Botox and Juvederm' joke sparks backlash
Singer-actor Ariana Grande, who has received significant praise for her portrayal of Glinda in Wicked (2024), was honoured with the Rising Star Award at the Palm Springs International Film Festival 2025 on January 3.
1 min
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