Hindustan Times Delhi - December 10, 2024
Hindustan Times Delhi - December 10, 2024
Go Unlimited with Magzter GOLD
Read Hindustan Times Delhi along with 9,000+ other magazines & newspapers with just one subscription View catalog
1 Month $9.99
1 Year$99.99
$8/month
Subscribe only to Hindustan Times Delhi
1 Year $16.99
Buy this issue $0.99
In this issue
December 10, 2024
REVENUE SECY MALHOTRA TO BE NEXT RBI GUV
The government on Monday appointed revenue secretary Sanjay Malhotra, 56, as the 26th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India.
1 min
Modi says India an exciting hub for investors, hails digital growth
JAIPUR: The country has seen robust development in every sector over the past 10 years with a vision of \"reform, perform, transform\", Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday as he addressed investors and industrialists in Jaipur.
1 min
India brings up safety of minorities in B'desh
Dhaka says not appropriate for other countries to comment on its internal affairs
4 mins
Hasina targets new govt, Yunus says her statements fan tension
Dhaka says not appropriate for other countries to comment on its internal affairs
1 min
AAP releases 2nd list, switches Sisodia's seat
NEW DELHI: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday released its second list of candidates for the Delhi assembly elections that are scheduled next year, announcing 20 names, dropping 15 MLAs and switching the seats of two sitting legislators, including former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia.
3 mins
Assad in Moscow; focus now on power transition
A day after Syria's President Bashar al-Assad was ousted and rebels led by the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) took over the country's capital Damascus, the focus moved to the transition of power.
3 mins
AIR INDIA PLACES ORDER FOR 100 MORE PLANES
Private airline Air India on Monday said it has placed an order to purchase 100 more Airbus aircraft, comprising 10 wide-body A350 and 90 narrow-body A320 family aircraft including the A321neo.
1 min
India urges all parties in Syria to work for unity and stability
DAMASCUS/GENEVA: A day after Syria's President Bashar al-Assad was ousted and rebels led by the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) took over the country's capital Damascus, the focus moved to the transition of power. Syria's prime minister Mohammad Ghazi al-Jalali said on Monday that most cabinet ministers are still working from offices in Damascus even as world leaders said that any political transition must include accountability for Assad and others behind crimes committed under his regime.
1 min
Noida airport conducts first flight validation test
An Airbus A320 plane from Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) landed at Noida International Airport, also known as the Jewar airport, on Monday, marking a crucial step in the commencement of commercial operations at the facility in Greater Noida.
2 mins
Govt looks to table bill on simultaneous polls
THERE IS BUZZ THAT THE BILL MIGHT BE TABLED DURING ONGOING WINTER SESSION
1 min
'ALL WE IMAGINE AS LIGHT' BAGS 2 GOLDEN GLOBES NOMINATIONS
Indian filmmaker Payal Kapadia's \"All We Imagine As Light,\" a Mumbai-set story about three women and their friendship, on Monday received two nominations at the 82nd Golden Globes in the Best Motion Picture (Non-English Language) and the Best Direction (Motion Picture) categories.
1 min
Haiti: Gang kills 180 over death of its leader's child
At least 184 people were killed over the weekend in Haiti's Cite Soleil slum when a gang leader targeted elderly people he suspected of causing his child's illness and subsequent death through witchcraft, the National Human Rights Defense Network (RNDDH) said on Sunday.
2 mins
Top court issues guidelines on processing of mercy petitions in order to limit delays
The Supreme Court on Monday laid down a comprehensive set of guidelines to ensure the swift and efficient processing of mercy petitions by death-row convicts, marking a significant development in the legal framework surrounding capital punishment and underlining the adverse effects of delays on both the convicts and societal confidence in justice.
4 mins
AAP alleges 'secret deletion' of voters from electoral rolls
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday filed a complaint with all electoral registration officers (EROs) in Delhi over the alleged \"secret deletion\" of voters' names from electoral rolls which the party claimed is being done by the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the coming assembly elections in Delhi.
2 mins
BJP: AAP 'sinking', leaders are 'fleeing'
The Delhi unit of the BJP on Monday alleged that leaders of the AAP were \"fleeing\" their home constituencies and that the party is \"sinking\", referencing the second list of candidates for the Delhi assembly elections released by the ruling party on Monday.
1 min
Bomb hoax at 44 schools causes chaos
At least 44 schools across Delhi received an email warning that explosives had been placed at their premises, resulting in panic and confusion on Monday morning as the institutes hurriedly evacuated thousands of alarmed students midway through their classes, even as security forces launched sweeping checks across dozens of campuses.
3 mins
DSS RESUMES OPS, BUT DATA NOT TO INFLUENCE KEY DECISIONS: CAQM
The Decision Support System (DSS) under the Union ministry of Earth sciences (MOES) resumed functioning on Monday, sharing data on sources that were impacting Delhi's air quality over a week after it stopped updating information on its website.
1 min
Probe into earlier threats still stuck
On Monday morning, Delhi Police teams were scrambling across the Capital, trying to maintain order as at least 44 schools received a bomb threat by email.
2 mins
PANIC PERSISTS AFTER REPEATED BOMB THREATS IN SCHOOLS
Panic, anger, anxiety, frustration—these were the prevailing emotions on Monday, as more than 40 schools across Delhi received yet another bomb threat by email.
1 min
Mercury dips; AQI improves
Buoyed by fast winds and light rainfall over the weekend, Delhi's air quality improved dramatically-by 116 points and two categories between Sunday and Monday, paving the way for one of the best starts to December in terms of air Delhi has breathed since 2015, according to data shared by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
2 mins
SC: Independent agency can work on green cover
If calling meetings is the only exercise you have carried out, then we will appoint an independent agency.
2 mins
Two minors among three held for murder in Palam
INTERROGATION OF THE ACCUSED FOUND THEY GOT INTO A FIGHT WITH THE VICTIM AS HE WAS ALLEGEDLY DRUNK AND SLANDERED THEM
1 min
HC STAYS BAR BODY'S ORDER TO SUSPEND AAP LEGAL CELL HEAD
A day after the Bar Council of India (BCI) directed for the immediate removal of the legal cell head of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) from Delhi's bar body, the Delhi high court on Monday stayed the decision till January 21.
1 min
Govt thanks UP farmers for land to Noida airport
On Monday, after the maiden test flight landed safely at the upcoming Noida international airport in Greater Noida's Jewar, minister of civil aviation Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu, Gautam Budh Nagar member of Parliament Dr Mahesh Sharma, and Jewar MLA Dhirendra Singh thanked farmers who gave up their land for the airport, which is slated to become operational by April 2025.
1 min
SISODIA'S PLEA ON BAIL CONDITION LISTED FOR WED
The Supreme Court will take up on Wednesday former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia's petition seeking modification to his bail condition requiring his appearance before the investigating officer (IO) twice a week.
1 min
MCD headed for logjam in absence of key panel
ACCORDING TO DMC ACT, THE COMMISSIONER IS EXPECTED TO PRESENT BUDGET ESTIMATES BEFORE THE STANDING COMMITTEE BEFORE DEC 10
2 mins
254 species recorded in bird survey
Winter bird count 2024 highlights
3 mins
3 mowed down on NH-48 while unloading bags
Three people, who had disembarked from a bus at their stop at Mahipalpur in southwest Delhi, were mowed down by a speeding truck in the early hours of Monday on national highway 48 while they were in the process of removing their luggage from the storage compartment of the bus, police said.
1 min
Audit recommends razing of 9th tower at Ggm condo
A structural audit of Tower B at Chintels Paradiso in Gurugram's Sector 109 has deemed the ninth and final tower in the condominium unsafe for habitation and recommended its safe demolition, people aware of the matter said on Monday.
1 min
Fire breaks out at closed west Delhi eatery; 1 injured
A massive fire broke out at a closed restaurant in Rajouri Garden, west Delhi on Monday, gutting nearby establishments and forcing students at a coaching institute above it to jump from the building's terrace to escape.
1 min
Delhi-Shillong flight diverted to Patna
A SpiceJet flight (SG 2950) from Delhi to Shillong with 80 passengers and crew on board was diverted to Patna after a crack in the cockpit windshield was detected on Monday morning.
1 min
MUMBAI MAN HELD FOR AIDING ILLEGAL U.S. ENTRY VIA IGI IN 2019 CASE
A 59-year-old Mumbai resident was arrested last week for facilitating illegal immigration via \"donkey routes\" in a 2019 case involving a Gujarat woman deported from the US, police said on Monday.
1 min
2 STUDENTS FALL TO DEATH FROM 4TH FLOOR OF ROHINI HOSTEL
Two 19-year-old college students died after allegedly falling from the fourth floor of their PG accommodation in Rohini early on Monday.
1 min
This season of sweetness
On the city's shakarkandi civilisation
2 mins
As crisis unfolds, India pushes for stability in Syria
THE EXTERNAL AFFAIRS MINISTRY NOTED THAT IT WAS MONITORING THE EVOLVING SITUATION IN THE WEST ASIAN COUNTRY AND ADVOCATED FOR PEACE
2 mins
PM: Vision of 'reform, perform, transform' led to robust growth
The country has seen robust development in every sector over the past 10 years with a vision of \"reform, perform, transform\", Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday as he addressed investors and industrialists in Jaipur.
3 mins
AT PRE-BUDGET MEET WITH FM, FARMERS DEMAND SCRAPPING OF GST ON AGRI INPUTS
A delegation of farmers, which met Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman last week, has sought scrapping of the Goods and Services Tax on farm inputs, two people who attended the meeting said on Monday.
1 min
Streamline approvals for exploratory drilling, states told
The Union environment ministry has streamlined the approval process for surveys and exploratory drilling in forest areas to facilitate mineral exploration, according to a letter to principal secretaries and additional chief secretaries (forests) from all states and UTs last month.
1 min
Assam CM announces major cabinet changes
Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday reshuffled portfolios of ministers in his three-and-a-half-year-old government and assigned departments to four new ministers inducted into the state's cabinet two days ago.
1 min
1.17mn children identified as 'Out of School', govt tells LS
THE MINISTRY'S DATA INCLUDE CHILDREN THAT HAVE NEVER ENROLLED IN SCHOOLS AND THOSE THAT HAVE DROPPED OUT
1 min
'DUE PROCEDURE FOLLOWED WHILE AMENDING LAWS ON ENVIRONMENT'
Due procedure was followed in making key amendments to the Environment Protection Act, Wildlife Protection Act, and Biological Diversity Act, the environment ministry informed the Lok Sabha on Monday.
1 min
BJP intensifies attack over Cong links to Soros, Oppn hits back
The government and the Opposition traded barbs involving five-letter words on Monday, both names of billionaire businessmen either side sought to link to the top leader of the other side of the Lok Sabha.
4 mins
Govt looks to table bill on one nation, one poll
A bill to pave the way for simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies ranks high on the Union government's agenda and could be tabled in Parliament in the ongoing winter session or the coming budget session, people familiar with the details said on Monday.
2 mins
CONG DEMANDS PROBE INTO ADANI ALLEGATIONS WITH MOCK INTERVIEW
If it was stickers on Thursday, it was masks and a mock interview on Monday, as the Congress continued to push its demand for a joint parliamentary committee investigation into allegations in a US court against the Adani Group.
1 min
Centre plans monthly data on job creation, unemployment: Officials
CURRENTLY, THE CENTRE PUBLISHES PLFS-BASED URBAN EMPLOYMENT DATA ON A QUARTERLY BASIS
1 min
HC fines ex-MLA who hid German nationality
The Telangana high court on Monday fined former Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA Chennamaneni Ramesh ₹30 lakh for hiding details about his Germany citizenship while contesting assembly elections.
1 min
994 Waqf properties illegally encroached upon, govt tells Parl
TAMIL NADU HAD THE MAXIMUM ALIENATED WAQF PROPERTIES WITH 734, FOLLOWED BY ANDHRA WITH 152
1 min
VCK DY GEN SECY SUSPENDED FOR SIX MONTHS OVER REMARKS ON DMK
The Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) on Monday said it has suspended party deputy general secretary Aadhav Arjuna for six months for his comments against its ally, the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu.
1 min
SC slams army for forcing officer to litigate, grants permanent posting
The Supreme Court on Monday took a firm stance against the Indian Army for compelling officers to seek judicial intervention for relief they are entitled to, emphasizing that such practices undermine fairness and equity in service matters.
2 mins
ASSAM ASSURES SC ₹70-CR PAYMENT TO TEA CORP STAFF OVER 2 FISCAL YRS
Faced with the Supreme Court's stern warning about selling off Assam Tea Corporation Limited's (ATCL) assets to clear worker dues, the Assam government on Monday assured the court that it would pay ₹70 crore to the workers over the next two financial years.
1 min
COURT ALLOWS PLEA TO DELAY SAMBHAL REPORT BY 15 MORE DAYS
A local court in Sambhal district of Uttar Pradesh on Monday accepted an application seeking 15 more days for submission of the report of a survey into the Sambhal mosque, after advocate commissioner Ramesh Raghav cited health issues.
1 min
PM launches scheme for women LIC agents
Women empowerment is on the government's topmost agenda and started with the construction of 120 million toilets since 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday while launching a stipendiary scheme to train 200,000 women insurance agents earning a regular monthly sum totaling to ₹2.16 lakh per person in three years.
1 min
'All We Imagine As Light' bags 2 Golden Globe nominations
Filmmaker Payal Kapadia's All We Imagine As Light -a Mumbai-set story about three women and their friendship-on Monday received two nominations at the 82nd Golden Globes in Best Motion Picture Non-English Language and the Best Direction Motion Picture categories.
1 min
INS Tushil proves India-Russia collaborative prowess: Rajnath
INS Tushil, the country's latest stealth missile frigate, was on Monday commissioned into the Indian Navy at the Yantar Shipyard in Kaliningrad, Russia, in the presence of defence minister Rajnath Singh, who described the warship as a \"proud testament\" to India's growing maritime might and a \"significant milestone\" in the long-standing friendship between the two countries.
2 mins
Man rapes girl after she refuses to withdraw case
A 43-year-old man, who was recently released on bail in a case where he allegedly molested a 12-year-old girl, allegedly raped the minor after her family refused to withdraw the complaint, in Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, police said on Monday, adding that the accused has been arrested.
1 min
17-yr-old girl dies after being set afire by stalker in Andhra: Cops
The accused also suffered burn injuries. He was caught by the neighbours while trying to flee SENIOR POLICE OFFICER
1 min
HC judge's speech sparks massive political uproar
A controversial speech by a sitting Allahabad high court judge sparked a political row on Monday as Opposition parties urged Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna to take cognisance of the issue even as the organisers of the event defended the proceedings.
4 mins
MOVE EC TO BRING POLITICAL PARTIES UNDER POSH ACT: SC
The Supreme Court on Monday asked a petitioner seeking the inclusion of political parties under the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition, and Redressal) Act, 2013 (PoSH Act) to approach the Election Commission of India (ECI) first, emphasising that it is the appropriate authority to address the matter.
1 min
Submit report on arson and illegal occupation of assets: SC to Manipur
THE COURT ASKED THE STATE TO OUTLINE STEPS TO RECOVER CHARGES FROM THOSE WHO HAVE UNLAWFULLY USED OR OCCUPIED THESE ASSETS
1 min
TN RESOLUTION URGES CENTRE TO CANCEL RIGHTS FOR TUNGSTEN MINING
The Tamil Nadu assembly on Monday passed a resolution urging the Centre to immediately cancel tungsten mining rights granted to Hindustan Zinc Limited in the state, following an intense debate in the House.
1 min
Kerala: 10 FIRs filed for default on loans from Kuwait bank
FIRS ARE PART OF A LARGE-SCALE FRAUD OF NEARLY ₹700 CRORE ALLEGEDLY BY AT LEAST 1245 HEALTH CARE WORKERS
2 mins
Govt raises POSHAN scheme material cost
The education ministry has increased the material cost under the Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman (PM POSHAN) scheme, which provides hot-cooked meals to around 117 million students in government and government-aided schools across India.
1 min
4 killed, 20 injured as bus hits pedestrians
Four people died and 20 others were injured after a bus of the civic transport body BEST dashed into pedestrians, an auto rickshaw and a motorbike on Monday night in Mumbai, a civic body official said.
1 min
Can ICJ deliver climate justice to Global South?
After the battle at the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at The Hague has now become the battleground for the developing and the developed worlds to face off on the climate issue.
3 mins
On the road to Damascus
Assad's fall and the rise of Islamists in Syria is a momentous event for West Asia
2 mins
Arab Spring in Syria marks a power shift
The collapse of the Assad regime has far-reaching consequences. There is genuine fear that Syria could become a safe haven for extremist groups
4 mins
Why children in schools take to physical Violence
What made a 12-year-old strangle his classmate over a minor incident in New Delhi? In another city, a class monitor, in his enthusiasm to maintain discipline in the classroom, kicked a student in the groin who succumbed to his injuries on the way to the hospital.
3 mins
Speech that doesn't befit a judge's office
When they're sworn in, high court judges take an oath to bear true faith and allegiance to the Constitution of India.
1 min
Prez Putin's call to grant Assad asylum in Russia: Kremlin
The Kremlin said on Monday President Vladimir Putin had made the decision to grant asylum in Russia to Bashar al-Assad, who was ousted as Syria's president by a lightning rebel offensive.
1 min
'U.S. SEARCHING FOR CAPTURED JOURNO IN SYRIA'
US officials are communicating with people in Syria to seek information about Austin Tice, an American journalist captured there more than 12 years ago, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Monday.
1 min
Netanyahu set to take witness stand for first time in graft trial
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to take to the witness stand on Tuesday for the first time in his trial on corruption allegations, a pivotal point in the drawn-out proceedings that comes as the leader wages war in Gaza and faces an international arrest warrant for war crimes charges.
1 min
Hasina slams Yunus regime, calls him 'mastermind' behind July-Aug turmoil
Bangladesh's deposed premier Sheikh Hasina has launched a fierce attack on the interim administration, accusing its chief adviser Muhammad Yunus of running a \"fascist regime\" that allows terrorists and fundamentalists to act without restraint.
1 min
Prez banned from foreign travel
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been banned from leaving the country over a failed attempt at imposing martial law, a justice ministry official said on Monday, amid growing calls for him to step down and a deepening leadership crisis.
1 min
Israel now 'more optimistic' on prospects of Gaza deal: Saar
Israel is now more optimistic about a possible hostage deal in Gaza, foreign minister Gideon Saar said on Monday, amid reports that Hamas had asked for lists of all hostages still held by militant groups in the Palestinian enclave.
1 min
NVIDIA HIT WITH CHINA PROBE IN GLOBAL TECH WAR ESCALATION
China has opened a probe into Nvidia Corp. over suspicions that the US chip-maker broke anti-monopoly laws around a 2020 deal, taking aim at the AI heavyweight as Washington ramps up sanctions.
1 min
Struck 'chemical weapons' sites in Syria, says Israeli FM
Israeli foreign minister Gideon Saar said Monday that his country had struck \"chemical weapons\" sites in neighbouring Syria, where rebel forces ousted president Bashar al-Assad over the weekend.
1 min
Syria's Assad exit shows Russia, Iran and Hamas made a bad bet
A great many actors had a hand in the fall of Syria's dictator, Bashar al-Assad: Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the Islamist group that led the offensive; Turkey, which nurtured and supported HTS; the myriad Syrian groups and people who gave a hated tyrant a final push.
2 mins
Das wraps up RBI tenure
Shaktikanta Das will step down as the 25th governor of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday, at a time when the war on inflation is ongoing and economic growth has taken a sudden slow turn.
3 mins
India targets speeding up of Brics trade agreement
India's trade with Brics countries may be poised for a take-off as officials work to extend customs-related privileges to trusted merchants from these nations, which would also fetch similar benefits to Indian exporters to those markets, two persons familiar with the matter said.
1 min
Malhotra to lead next leg of RBI's war on inflation
The appointment comes months after the govt appointed 3 new members to MPC
3 mins
Air India places order to buy 100 more Airbus aircraft
THESE AIRCRAFT ARE IN ADDITION TO THE ORDERS OF 470 AIRCRAFT THAT THE AIRLINE PLACED LAST YEAR
2 mins
Car sales slide 14% in Nov on low demand
Retail sales of passenger vehicles fell 13.72% year-on-year in November, reflecting subdued post-festive demand and lingering inventory challenges, according to data released by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) on Monday.
1 min
Near Adelaide, at Tea Tree Gully: The place where you can find Head's heart
For some time now, Indian players and fans have been asking themselves the same question over and over again because Travis Head finds a way and shows the will to scupper India's hopes over and over again: \"Where has this guy come from?\"
3 mins
SA on top of WTC table, pressure on India to win series
South Africa defeated Sri Lanka by 109 runs in Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth) to win the two-match series 2-0 on Monday and as a result moved up to No. 1 on the ICC World Test Championship table with 63.33 percentage points.
2 mins
Bumrah's workload in focus as India get ready for Test at Gabba
Mohammed Shami is unlikely to be rushed into India-Australia series, while Rohit Sharma wants other pacers to step up
3 mins
WTC's imperfections laid bare by SA's late charge
The screams and singing from the South Africa team celebrations echoed across St George's Park at Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth) after their series-clinching Test win against Sri Lanka on Monday.
2 mins
Shami shines for Bengal
Mohammed Shami guided Bengal to the quarter-finals of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy by smashing a 17-ball-32 and bowling 13 dot balls in his four overs that paved way for his team's thrilling three-run win against Chandigarh on Monday.
1 min
Ding hits back with positional masterclass, levels match 6-6
Day after blundering to lose, the world champion levels match with flawless Game 12 vs Gukesh
4 mins
SCHEFFLER WINS SEASON'S NINTH TITLE AT HERO WORLD CHALLENGE
ALBANY (THE BAHAMAS): The Scottie Scheffler juggernaut continues to roll, and records and rivals continue to get steamrolled.
1 min
Treesa and Gayatri aim to impress at World Tour Finals
It had been a far from ideal year for Treesa Jolly and P Gayatri Gopichand.
2 mins
Mera kasoor thodi hai: Diljit on black marketing of concert tickets
Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh has responded to the criticism against him over his concert tickets being sold in black.
1 min
Idiotic claims: Jay-Z responds to allegations of raping a minor after being named in the Diddy case
Rapper and businessman Jay-Z, who is also pop sensation Beyonce's husband, has been added to a civil lawsuit accusing both him and rapper Sean 'Diddy' Combs of allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl in 2000.
2 mins
King hints Bollywood debut: Want to create original music for Hindi films
Having topped charts with his singles Tu Aake Dekh Le and Maan Meri Jaan as well as marking a surprise collab with musician Nick Jonas last year, King has a new landmark on his mind - Bollywood.
1 min
'ANIMAL PARK TO GO ON FLOORS IN 2027'
At the ongoing Red Sea Film Festival, actor Ranbir Kapoor recounted learnings from his debut film and spoke about his future projects in the pipeline, among other things
1 min
Hindustan Times Delhi Newspaper Description:
Publisher: HT Digital Streams Ltd.
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Daily
Hindustan Times is the flagship publication of HT Media Ltd. It has a nationwide reach in India (barring Southern India), with simultaneous editions from New Delhi, Mumbai, Lucknow, Patna and Kolkata, providing general, economic and business news.
Cancel Anytime [ No Commitments ]
Digital Only
