Hindustan Times Gurugram - December 25, 2024
Hindustan Times Gurugram - December 25, 2024
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December 25, 2024
Nasa probe flies closer to the sun than any aircraft
NASA's pioneering Parker Solar Probe made history on Tuesday, flying closer to the Sun than any other spacecraft with its heat shield exposed to scorching temperatures of more than 930 degrees Celsius (1,700 degrees Fahrenheit).
1 min
Law, policy, contract: Why SC junked ruling on credit card interest
The Supreme Court last week struck down a decision of the apex consumer forum that directed banks not to levy penal interest of above 30% on credit card users who either default or delay payment of dues within the stipulated time.
6 mins
Christmas Eve rush hits markets, streets; deployment of cops raised
As revellers stepped out on Tuesday to celebrate Christmas Eve and snarls were witnessed amid rain, the Delhi Traffic Police, expecting a similar situation on Wednesday, has implemented extensive arrangements to prevent disruption in vehicular movement and to assist those celebrating, officers said.
1 min
After months of delays, Anand Vihar flyover set to open today in E Delhi
Delhi chief minister Atishi will inaugurate the Anand Vihar flyover on Wednesday, throwing it open for vehicular movement at around 11.30am, Delhi government spokesperson said on Tuesday.
1 min
12 held as Delhi Police bust gang involved in illegal immigrations from Bangladesh
The Delhi Police on Tuesday arrested 12 people, including five illegal Bangladeshi migrants, for their alleged involvement in an organised immigration syndicate that helped Bangladeshi citizens enter India illegally and acquire forged Indian identities such as Aadhaar and voter ID cards.
1 min
HOSPITAL IN CIVIL LINES SET TO GET 700 BEDS, ICUS, HELIPAD: CM SAINI
Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday directed Gurugram Metro Rail Ltd. (GMRL) to begin work on the Gurugram metro extension project by May 1, 2025, with the goal of completing the 29-kilometre railway line in four years.
2 mins
Man kills 8-yr-old girl after failed rape attempt in Delhi
A 19-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly kidnapping and murdering an eight-year-old girl, whose partially undressed body was found tied by the neck to a window grille in an abandoned building inside the Shankar Vihar Military Station in south Delhi's Vasant Vihar, after what appeared to be a rape attempt, police said.
3 mins
THREE HELD FOR EXTORTING ₹80L FROM 15-YR-OLD GIRL IN GGM
Gurugram Police arrested four men for allegedly extorting ₹80 lakh from a 15-year-old girl by threatening to leak her morphed objectionable photos on social media.
1 min
Cyclist, 48, killed on Delhi-Jaipur e-way
A 48-year-old cyclist was killed after being hit by a speeding vehicle near the Sirhaul toll plaza on the Delhi-Jaipur expressway, police said on Tuesday.
1 min
Spells of rain hit NCR 2nd day running, keep up evening chill
NEW DELHI/GURUGRAM: Spells of unseasonal light rain were reported across Delhi-NCR for a second consecutive day on Tuesday, catching residents by surprise, and giving the city a sudden burst of chill that is characteristic of December evenings.
2 mins
2 men given 20 yrs for '21 rape of minor
A city court on Monday sentenced two men to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for kidnapping and raping a 16-year-old girl from IMT Manesar in 2021.
1 min
1.15mn have signed up for AAP's new schemes
The campaign will continue until every eligible individual is registered...AAP STATEMENT
2 mins
Punjab police register six FIRs over 'edited' videos of Kejriwal
THE COMPLAINTS STATED THAT THE VIDEOS HAVE POTENTIAL TO DISTURB PEACE, HURT SENTIMENTS OF SOME PEOPLE
1 min
33-year-old goldsmith flees with 7kg jewellery, arrested
The Delhi Police arrested a 33-year-old goldsmith from West Bengal on Sunday for allegedly fleeing with 7kg of gold and diamond jewellery that was given to him for repair.
1 min
HC: Legally untenable for lawyers to delegate duties to non-lawyers
The Delhi high court criticised the practice of lawyers delegating their professional responsibilities to non-lawyers, deeming it both \"legally\" and \"ethically\" untenable.
1 min
TAHIR HUSSAIN BAIL PLEA: HC ASKS FOR REPLY FROM DELHI POLICE
The Delhi high court on Tuesday sought Delhi Police's response on the bail plea filed by former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain, who recently joined All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) and is seeking to contest the upcoming assembly elections.
1 min
Road dug to fix water line lies damaged after a year
An unrepaired patch of road along the Mahatma Hans Raj Marg in north Delhi's Maurice Nagar, has left the residents and commuters struggling as dust, accidents, and traffic snarls have become a common feature along this road, residents said.
2 mins
Georgina ji's 93rd Christmas
The Bada Din special
2 mins
Ammonia spike in Yamuna may take days to normalise
Persistently high ammonia levels in the Yamuna upstream of Wazirabad have severely disrupted water supply to parts of Delhi, with Delhi Jal Board (DJB) officials warning it may take several days to restore normalcy.
2 mins
Kejriwal launches 24x7 water project
The Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal and Delhi chief minister Atishi on Tuesday launched a pilot project for 24x7 clean water supply at the DDA flats in Rajendra Nagar assembly constituency.
1 min
2 ARRESTED IN GUJ FOR VANDALISING AMBEDKAR STATUE
AHMEDABAD
1 min
NO ARBITRARY ADDITION, DELETION IN MAHA VOTERS LIST, EC TELLS CONG
Amid concerns flagged by the Congress, the Election Commission on Tuesday said there were no arbitrary additions or deletions of voters in Maharashtra where assembly polls were held recently.
1 min
North India shivers as cold wave intensifies, snow covers the hills
TEMP DROPPED BELOW ZERO IN PARTS OF J&K; AND WEATHER DEPT IN HIMACHAL ISSUED A 'YELLOW ALERT' FOR DENSE FOG IN BHAKRA DAM RESERVOIR AREA AND BALH VALLEY
2 mins
Cong stages nationwide protests against Shah's remarks, BJP hits back
The Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress on Tuesday traded barbs over Union home minister Amit Shah's remarks on constitutionalist BR Ambedkar, with the opposition party staging a nationwide protest march against the BJP leader.
1 min
Can't settle scores in a constitutional post: VP
People holding constitutional posts have to be \"vindicated by commitment to sublimity, sterling qualities, and constitutionalism\" and are \"not in the position to settle scores\", vice president Jagdeep Dhankhar said on Tuesday.
2 mins
NDA leaders to meet today as Oppn sharpens attack on Shah
Leaders of the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) are all set to meet at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president JP Nadda's residence on Wednesday, amid the opposition's mounting campaign against Union home minister Amit Shah over his recent remarks on BR Ambedkar in Parliament.
1 min
Orthodox Priest Slams Modi Over Christmas Event
A senior bishop of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church in Kerala took a dig at BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, a day after the PM participated in a Christmas event in the Capital.
1 min
CWC meet to focus on countering BJP, RSS
Meet will deliberate upon challenges under BJP rule, including economic inequality, erosion of democracy... KC VENUGOPAL, Congress general secretary
2 mins
PM to lay foundation stone of Ken-Betwa river project today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Wednesday lay the foundation stone of Ken-Betwa river linking project at Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh on the birth anniversary of former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee -- more than 23 years after the project was first conceptualised.
1 min
Invisible hand seems at play in Manipur crisis: Former CJ
No one appears to be in control in Manipur, where \"an invisible hand\" continues to fan violence, the Manipur high court's former chief justice Siddharth Mridul said on Tuesday, stressing the need to urgently bring the situation under control otherwise, \"there will be nothing left to protect\" in the northeastern state.
4 mins
SHAH REVIEWS IMPLEMENTATION OF THREE NEW CRIMINAL LAWS
Union home minister and minister of cooperation Amit Shah said on Tuesday that the three new criminal laws have become the protectors of civil rights and the basis of \"ease of justice\" under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as he reviewed the implementation of the legislation during separate meetings with the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) and Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, people aware of the matter said.
1 min
NHRC appointment process flawed, says Cong in dissent note
Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi, Leaders of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha, submitted a dissent note over the selection of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) chairperson and members, saying that the process was fundamentally flawed.
2 mins
'2025 IS THE YEAR OF AI': AICTE LOOKS TO SHAPE INDIA AS A GLOBAL LEADER
The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has announced 2025 as the \"Year of Artificial Intelligence (AI)\" to shape India as a global leader in AI.
1 min
'2025 IS THE YEAR OF AI': AICTE LOOKS TO SHAPE INDIA AS A GLOBAL LEADER
The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has announced 2025 as the \"Year of Artificial Intelligence (AI)\" to shape India as a global leader in AI.
3 mins
Misri meets senior officials in US ahead of Jaishankar's visit
Foreign secretary Vikram Misri met senior American officials in Washington for discussions on a range of bilateral, regional and global issues ahead of a six-day visit to the US by external affairs minister S Jaishankar beginning on Tuesday.
1 min
Arjun questioned for 4 hrs in theatre stampede case
The Hyderabad police on Tuesday questioned popular Telugu actor Allu Arjun for nearly four hours over his role in the Sandhya Theatre stampede, where a woman was killed and her nine-year-old son injured during the premiere of his film Pushpa 2: The Rule, said people familiar with the matter.
2 mins
Afghan staffer injured in attack on consulate's car
Reports in the Afghan media said the driver of the car used by the staffer was killed in the attack
1 min
Cattle shelters to be built along highways: NHAI
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Tuesday announced a pilot project to set up cattle shelters along the national highways to reduce accidents caused due to stray cattle.
1 min
WON'T INTERVENE IN '25 CLAT RESULT REVIEW ORDER: HC
The Delhi high court on Tuesday refused to interfere with its own order directing the Consortium of National Law Universities (CNLU) to announce revised results after accounting for errors in two questions of the recently held Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2025 undergraduate exam.
1 min
Boy stripped, urinated on at party, dies by suicide
A 17-year-old boy died allegedly by suicide after a group of teenagers purportedly assaulted him, stripped him, and urinated on him in Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, police said on Tuesday, adding that four accused have been detained so far.
1 min
Proof of struggle missing at crime scene: CFSL report on RG Kar case
No evidence of a possible struggle or resistance was found at the crime scene in the seminar room of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata where a 31-year-old trainee doctor was raped and murdered on August 9, according to a report by the Delhi-based Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL).
1 min
BISHNOI'S ASSOCIATE CLAIMS HE GUNNED DOWN PUNJAB SMUGGLER IN US
A suspected drug smuggler from Punjab, Sunil Yadav, has allegedly been killed in California in the US by a member of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang to \"avenge the killing of Ankit Bhadu\" in 2019, people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.
1 min
K'TAKA CID TO PROBE MIN'S COMPLAINT AGAINST MLC RAVI
Karnataka home minister G Parameshwara on Tuesday said that he has ordered a Criminal Investigation Department (CID) probe into a case in which Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader CT Ravi is accused of using a derogatory word against minister Laxmi Hebbalkar in the legislative council last week.
1 min
HAL to start trial of new Tejas fighter jet in January next yr
State-run plane maker Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is set to begin in January 2025 critical trials on the new Tejas light combat aircraft (LCA Mk-1A), involving the testing of the indigenous Astra beyond-visual-range missile, the aircraft's locally made electronic warfare suite and the Israeli Elta radar, as it now targets a March 31 deadline to deliver the first fighter jet to the Indian Air Force after completing the necessary certification requirements, senior officials aware of the matter said on Tuesday.
2 mins
Myanmarese living within 10km of Manipur border can enter state with a pass: MHA letter
ORDER SAYS THAT THOSE WHO TRAVEL BEYOND 10KM WOULD BE 'LIABLE FOR ACTION'
2 mins
JAIPUR HIGHWAY BLAZE TOLL RISES TO 15, SAY POLICE
The toll from Friday's LPG tanker accident on the Jaipur-Ajmer highway rose to 15 as two more people succumbed to injuries at Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital in Jaipur on Tuesday, police said.
1 min
Battles of attrition in West Asia & Ukraine
ATTRITION HAS BEEN THE NAME OF THE GAME FOR THE ISRAELIS AGAINST HAMAS AND HEZBOLLAH, WITH ISRAEL INFLICTING BODY BLOWS THAT LEFT BOTH TERROR OUTFITS DECAPITATED
3 mins
Statesman who chose ideology over power
On his 100th birth anniversary, Atal Bihari Vajpayee's vision of good governance remains as relevant as earlier for the nation
4 mins
Russian firm denies corruption in Bangladesh nuclear plant project
Russia's state-run nuclear agency on Tuesday refuted allegations of corruption and embezzlement leveled against it by an anti-graft panel in Bangladesh looking into an atomic power plant it is building in the South Asian country.
1 min
US sanctions on 4 Pak firms have 'no justification': PM
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday defended Pakistan's nuclear and missile programme, saying the recent US sanctions against the country's four entities have \"no justification\".
1 min
Killed Haniyeh in Tehran, Israel says for 1st time
Defence Minister Israel Katz on Monday acknowledged that Israel had killed former Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran earlier this year, as he warned the military would \"decapitate\" the leadership of Yemen's Houthi rebels.
1 min
Informal sector GVA up 16.5%, workers by 10%
The Indian economy had 73.4 million non-farm informal sector enterprises in 2023-24, according to data published by the National Statistics Office (NSO) on Tuesday.
3 mins
HURT BY IMPORTS, STEELMAKERS EYE SAFEGUARD DUTY
The commerce ministry's investigation into imports of flat steel products and a likely safeguard duty to curb their shipments have sparked optimism of a turnaround for Indian steelmakers after a tepid year marred by slipping sales prices and shrinking margins.
1 min
Agri export policy to get a makeover
India's six-year-old Agricultural Export Policy (AEP) is set for an overhaul as export destinations shift and the country's farm exports basket becomes more diverse, three people directly involved in the process said.
1 min
Small packs flood shelves as rural India defies slump
FMCG giants betting on hinterland to drive consumption as urban demand cools
2 mins
Khel Ratna row: Lapse on my part, says Manu
Seeking to end all \"speculations\" after her name was not considered for the Khel Ratna Award, Paris Olympics double medallist shooter Manu Bhaker on Tuesday admitted to a possible lapse in her application for the country's top sports award.
2 mins
Paris heartache over, Chanu focuses on regaining fitness
There's no point in brooding over what's done... I know I need to raise my game if I am to win a medal in Los Angeles. MIRABAI CHANU, Tokyo silver medallist
3 mins
Konstas to debut; Head, Rohit ready to go
Much of the intrigue on Tuesday centred around the fitness of two key figures on either side—Australia's Travid Head and India's Rohit Sharma.
2 mins
Rohit's mantra: A personalised approach is key
Rohit Sharma's success as captain hinges on his personalized approach, adapting his strategies to suit each player's strengths and needs.
3 mins
India face Bangladesh in their CT Opener, Pakistan on Feb 23
India will play Bangladesh on February 20 in their opening Group A game of the ICC Champions Trophy, to be played in Dubai as part of the hybrid model agreed for the tournament.
1 min
INDIA GEAR UP FOR WOMEN'S T20 U-19 WORLD CUP TITLE DEFENCE
The chances of India defending the women's T20 U-19 World Cup, to be held in Malaysia from Jan 18 to Feb 2, though is quite high.
1 min
Harleen Deol, Pratika Rawal shine as India women clinch ODI series
It was a thoroughly dominant all-round performance from India yet again in this series as they defeated West Indies by 115 runs in the second women's ODI and took a 2-0 lead in the three-match series at the Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara on Tuesday.
2 mins
Virat ne block kar diya hai mujhe Insta pe: Rahul Vaidya
Cricketer Virat Kohli has allegedly blocked singer Rahul Vaidya on Instagram. The 37-year-old singer recently told paps:
1 min
NOT IN GERMANY; IT'S CHRISTMAS IN MUMBAI FOR SREEJITA AND MICHAEL
The actor and her husband are marking a shift from their usual Germany celebrations, as they embrace new traditions in India
1 min
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