Hindustan Times Delhi - January 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi - January 06, 2025
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January 06, 2025
Alert in Maha after four big cats succumb to HSNI
Three tigers and a leopard succumbed to avian influenza H5N1 virus at the Gorewada Wildlife Rescue Centre, Nagpur, in December, officials said on Sunday and added that heightened biosecurity measures are now in place across Maharashtra's wildlife facilities.
1 min
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
Capital gets RRTS, Metro Ph-4 boost ahead of polls
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated a bevy of public transit and infrastructure projects worth over ₹12,000 crore in Delhi as he continued a campaign blitz across the national capital days before elections to the state assembly are expected to be announced.
3 mins
Indian glaciers retreating at faster pace, UN told
The report references the receding of a glacier’s snout.
3 mins
4 Maoists, 1 cop die in Chhattisgarh gunfight
THE ENCOUNTER TOOK PLACE IN THE THICK FORESTS OF SOUTH ABUJHMAD, NEAR THE BORDER OF NARAYANPUR AND DANTEWADA
2 mins
Experts Warn Of Health Risks As Melatonin Use To Fix Sleep Grows
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.
1 min
Perfect start to total disaster: India suffer shambolic 1-3 loss
It was the sigh from the crowd that gave it away.
3 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
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
PM Modi Inaugurates Delhi Metro's Phase 4
Enhanced Metro connectivity
2 mins
RRTS enters Capital, PM rides in from Gzb
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday morning inaugurated a 13km section of the Delhi-Meerut RRTS corridor from Sahibabad, Uttar Pradesh to New Ashok Nagar, east Delhi, marking the first entry of Namo Bharat trains into the national capital and connecting the city via the high-speed trains to Meerut.
2 mins
Some rain, more chills in store for Delhi, says IMD
THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE IS EXPECTED TO DROP BY 2-3°C AND TOUCH 7°C BY JAN 9, MAKING BOTH DAYS AND NIGHTS CHILLY AGAIN
1 min
CAQM Downgrades Grap 3 Curbs as Air Quality Picks Up
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Sunday lifted the restrictions under Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan (Grap) in the National Capital Region (NCR), citing an improvement in the air quality.
1 min
Day 4 of zero visibility in Delhi
Delhi logged zero visibility for a fourth consecutive day on Sunday, for over three hours between 4am and 7.30am this time, impacting flight and train operations.
2 mins
4 Teens Held for Robbing Jewellery
A group of at least seven masked teenagers allegedly robbed over 30 pieces of gold and silver jewellery weighing over a kilogram, and two mobile phones from a jewellery store in outer Delhi's Mangolpuri on Saturday, police said on Sunday, adding that four of the accused have been apprehended.
1 min
'Abusive' Modi failed to talk development: AAP
Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) national convener and former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal hit back at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's \"aapdakal\" jab at the Delhi government and said the Centre had failed in fulfilling its promises to the people of Delhi made before the 2020 elections.
3 mins
'Sexist, insulting': Bidhuri faces criticism for remarks
THE CONGRESS AND THE AAP CONDEMNED BJP LEADER RAMESH BIDHURI'S REMARKS ON PRIYANKA GANDHI, CM ATISHI
2 mins
LG Relaxes Edu, Age Rules for Employing 1984 Sikh Riot Victims
Delhi lieutenant governor (LG) VK Saxena on Saturday relaxed education and age-related criteria for 88 applicants for the post of multi-tasking staff (MTS) in various government departments under a rehabilitation package for victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, officials said on Sunday.
1 min
Do away with 'AAPda-kal rule' in Delhi, says Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday came down hard on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Delhi, terming the last 10 years of its governance \"nothing less than aapda\" and saying that \"only the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)\" and its double-engine government can transform Delhi into a world-class Capital city.
3 mins
15-Year-Old Girl Rescued From Suicide Bid at Signature Bridge
The Delhi Police rescued a 15-year-old girl who allegedly tried to jump off the Signature Bridge in north Delhi on Saturday due to stress over her current academic performance in Class 10, officers said on Sunday, adding that she was rescued in time.
1 min
Old darwaza's new life
On an architectural landmark
2 mins
Are urban ropeways a good bet for future?
The temple town of Varanasi, one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world, is synonymous with the vibrant yet chaotic narrow alleys, bustling markets, food, sight, and sound, all of which make for a sensory overload.
4 mins
Fewer migratory birds visit Sultanpur wetland: Report
The winter migratory birds arriving at the Sultanpur National Park have reduced slightly this year as compared to the 2024 census, according to the annual Asian Waterbird Census (AWC) report.
1 min
7 of Nandu gang held, murder plan thwarted
The Delhi Police's crime branch arrested seven members of the Kapil Sangwan alias Nandu gang, allegedly involved in a triple murder in Panchkula, Haryana, last month, from a house in Burari, north Delhi, officers said on Sunday.
1 min
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
'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
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
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
New pain points on China border
Mega dam on Brahmaputra and new counties in occupied Ladakh can adversely affect relations
2 mins
Roping in universities for a sustainable future
Scientific and technological innovations have driven human societies toward economic growth.
2 mins
Ensuring Digital India is safe, secure and inclusive
When we talk about the global future, then human-centric approaches should be foremost.
3 mins
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Shipping to get infra status to push local shipbuilding
The government may grant infrastructure status to the shipping industry to help improve India's position to the top five countries globally in shipbuilding and ownership by 2047, two persons aware of the development said.
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
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
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
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
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
No Bumrah, no joy: BGT changes hands
With the pacer unable to bowl due to back spasms, Australia ease to six-wicket win to clinch series 3-1, seal WTC final spot
4 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
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
Sparks of Trouble for Coldplay Gujarat gig!
Ahead of its highly anticipated India tour, British rock band Coldplay is making headlines again!
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
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
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