Hindustan Times Jammu - December 16, 2024
Hindustan Times Jammu - December 16, 2024
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December 16, 2024
CHINA TOPS LIST OF COUNTRIES FACING DUMPING CASES BY INDIA
NEW DELHI: China topped a list of 20 countries with over 79% of total 43 dumping cases registered by India this year as the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) is conducting an investigation into alleged damage to the domestic chemicals, glass, metals, fibres and plastic sectors.
1 min
South Korea opposition leaders offer to work with govt after tumult over martial law move
SEOUL: South Korea's opposition leader offered Sunday to work with the government to ease the political tumult as officials sought to reassure allies and markets, a day after the opposition-controlled parliament voted to impeach conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol over a short-lived attempt to impose martial law.
1 min
39 Mahayuti leaders take oath as cabinet ministers
NAGPUR: A total of 39 leaders of the Mahayuti alliance were sworn in as Cabinet ministers in the Maharashtra government during a ceremony at Raj Bhavan in Nagpur on Sunday.
1 min
Prior sanction nod is not a shield for the corrupt, says SC
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has outlined the scope of immunity granted to public servants, making it explicit that the requirement of prior sanction to prosecute them is \"not a shield for corrupt practices\" and that the immunity cannot be misused by public servants to camouflage illegal acts as duties performed under the colour of their office.
1 min
HAND GRENADE FOUND NEAR PWD CONTRACTOR'S HOUSE IN IMPHAL
A hand grenade was reportedly found near the residence of a public works department (PWD) special contractor in Imphal East, under the jurisdiction of Heingang police station, on Sunday morning.
1 min
Dy CM chairs winter preparedness meet
Owing to the snowfall predictions in coming days, Jammu and Kashmir government has emphasised for an extensive plan for the clearance of snow and uninterrupted supply of essentials in the Himalayan region, which is expected to witness a harsh winter this season.
1 min
SUBSIDISED HELICOPTER SERVICE FOR JAMMU-MENDHAR ROUTE APPROVED
The Centre has approved a new subsidised helicopter route connecting Jammu-Poonch-Mendhar with an additional option of Jammu-Mendhar-Jammu route, an official said.
1 min
17 VEHICLES USED FOR ILLEGAL MINING SEIZED IN J&K'S KULGAM
SRINAGAR: Police on Sunday seized 17 vehicles, including 11 excavators, used for illegal mining in a river in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir.
1 min
COUPLE HELD WITH HEROIN IN JAMMU
JAMMU: Police on Sunday arrested a man and his wife along with 28 grams of heroin, said officials.
1 min
Two die, one injured in Kangra road accident
Two people were killed while another was critically injured in a road accident on the Ichhi-Jamanabad road in Kangra district during the late hours of Saturday night, police officials said on Sunday.
1 min
BJP to rake up central varsity campus issue in winter session
DHARAMSHALA: With the winter session of the Himachal Pradesh legislative assembly approaching, the Opposition is ready to bring up the issue of the construction of Central University campus at Jadrangal near Dharamshala.
1 min
CM SUKHU INAUGURATES PROJECTS WORTH ₹31 CRORE IN NALAGARH
Chief minister (CM) Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for various projects worth ₹31 crore in the Nalagarh assembly constituency of Solan district.
1 min
Brace for more snow in Kashmir from Dec 21, says weatherman
Meteorologists have warned of a harsh winter this season with normal or above normal precipitation
2 mins
Kejriwal set to take on sons of 2 former CMs
As the national capital heads for a high-octane assembly election, nothing exemplifies the contest more than the likely showdown in the city's highest profile seat - New Delhi - where former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal may face the sons of two former Delhi CMs.
3 mins
BSF RECOVERS PAK DRONE WITH NARCOTICS ALONG IB IN JAMMU
JAMMU: Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday recovered a Pakistani drone carrying narcotics along the Indo-Pak international border in Jammu sector, said officials on Sunday.
1 min
Omar tells Cong to stop blaming EVMs for losses
NEW DELHI: Opening another point of friction with an important ally, Jammu & Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah has dismissed the Congress party's vehement objection to Electronic Voting Machines, and echoed the BJP's defence -- you can't accept election results when you win, and blame EVMs when you lose.
2 mins
Chief secy halts promotion of 8 ADGPS
CHANDIGARH: Chief secretary KAP Sinha has put on hold the process of the promotion of eight additional director generals of police (ADGPs) to the rank of director generals of police (DGPs), raising questions over the top heavy police force.
2 mins
Centre committed to ending Maoism by March '26: Shah
Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the Centre and the Chhattisgarh government were committed to eradicate the menace of Maoism from the state before March 31, 2026.
3 mins
Sakeena Itoo, Javed Rana visit Kotranka to review situation
JAMMU: After seven deaths, due to an unidentified illness, in two families from Badhaal village in Kotranka area of Rajouri district, minister for health and medical education Sakeena Itoo and minister for jal shakti and tribal affairs Javed Ahmed Rana on Sunday visited Kotranka to review the situation and assess the measures being taken.
1 min
Techie's Wife, in-laws arrested in abetment to suicide case: Police
Bengaluru police has arrested three people, including the estranged wife of a tech executive, who died by suicide last week, an official said on Sunday.
1 min
Peace process begins in Maoist-hit village
NEW DELHI: Months after breaching the Maoist bastion of Puvarti in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh, security forces on Saturday made further inroads in the region with the opening of a new camp in Golaguda village, one of the remotest parts of the district.
1 min
Telangana CM launches uniform diet menu in residential schools, hostels
HYDERABAD: The Telangana government on Saturday launched \"uniform diet menu\", increased the quantity of food and also hiked the allocation of funds by 40% to improve the quality of food at the residential institutions and welfare hostels across the state.
2 mins
Bengaluru police file 1st case against ex-officials
The Bengaluru police has registered an FIR against former officials of the Karnataka department of medical education (DME) for criminal breach of trust and conspiracy in connection with the alleged irregularities associated with Covid-19 procurement practices during the tenure of the previous BJP government in the state.
1 min
Winter, Budget reins on rate cut
Inflation tethered to food prices; rate action will rest on winter-crop yield, fiscal stance in Budget
2 mins
Remembering Sam: Great Soldier as a family man
It is Vijay Divas again, 53 years after India won the war that created Bangladesh. So, you will forgive me for reminiscing a little about my father: Sam Manekshaw, not 'the Great Soldier' but the family man.
3 mins
Dhaka must remember the lessons of history
Today is the 53rd anniversary of the liberation and creation of Bangladesh. Memories of that historic day are still vivid in my mind.
3 mins
UAE-India: More than just bilateral relations
The two countries are not just building economic synergies but also fostering a shared future of innovation, sustainability, and global leadership
3 mins
Immunity provision for public servants not to shield the corrupt, says top court
THE RULING WAS DELIVERED IN A CASE INVOLVING COPS ACCUSED OF REGISTERING A FALSE FIR TO FABRICATE AN ALIBI FOR A MURDER ACCUSED
3 mins
Golani not interested in new conflicts despite Israeli attacks on Syria
Syria's de facto leader, Ahmad al-Sharaa said on Saturday Israel is using false pretexts to justify its attacks on Syria, but that he is not interested in engaging in new conflicts as the country focuses on rebuilding following the end of Bashar al-Assad's reign.
1 min
Bali Nine' drug ring prisoners fly home to Australia
The five remaining members of the Australian \"Bali Nine\" drug ring flew home Sunday after 19 years in jail in Indonesia, ending a saga that had frayed relations between the two countries.
1 min
Key Libya oil refinery halts operations after armed groups clash
A key oil refinery in western Libya suspended operations after armed clashes erupted early on Sunday, causing fires in several storage units, the state petrol company said.
1 min
S Korea's acting president moves to reassure allies, calm markets
Lawmakers voted on Saturday to impeach Yoon Suk-yeol over his brief declaration of martial law, which plunged the country into some of its worst turmoil in decades
3 mins
Zelensky says Russia using N Korean troops in bid to reclaim Kursk
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday that Russia had begun deploying North Korean soldiers to storm Ukrainian positions in the Kursk region.
1 min
14 DIE AS CYCLONE CHIDO DEVASTATES FRENCH TERRITORY IN INDIAN OCEAN
At least 14 people were killed in Mayotte when a fierce cyclone battered the French Indian Ocean territory, authorities said on Sunday, with officials warning it will take days to know the full toll.
1 min
20 Palestinians dead in Israeli strikes on Gaza
Israeli troops killed at least 20 Palestinians, most of them in the northern Gaza Strip, on Sunday airstrikes and other attacks on targets that included a school sheltering displaced Gazans, medics and residents said.
2 mins
Nations other than India gain more from US-China trade war: GTRI
NEW DELHI: Mexico, Canada, and 10-nation Southeast Asian bloc ASEAN benefited more from the US-China trade war than India, economic think tank GTRI said in a report.
1 min
FPIs return to Indian equities, infuse ₹22,766 cr this month
NEW DELHI: Foreign investors have made a strong comeback to Indian equities with a net investment of ₹22,766 crore in the first two weeks of December driven by expectations of a rate cut by the US Federal Reserve.
1 min
GNG ELECTRONICS FILES IPO DRAFT PAPERS WITH SEBI
NEW DELHI: GNG Electronics Ltd has filed preliminary papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO).
1 min
Hinduja Group to close RCap deal by Jan-end
Hinduja plans to keep RCap's management intact while it adds new board members
2 mins
Airlines do not have influence on prices they pay
GENEVA: Airlines are price takers as they do not have an influence on the prices they pay, Iata chief economist Marie Owens Thomsen has said and highlighted that carriers' need to diversify their revenues is complicated by slim profit margins as well as weak balance sheets.
2 mins
COAL IMPORTS RISE 4% IN APR-OCT PERIOD
NEW DELHI: The country's coal import rose by 4.2% to 162.45 million tonnes (mt) in the April-October period of the current fiscal year compared to 155.87 mt in the year-ago period.
1 min
Refining margins of state-run oil firms drop
NEW DELHI: Gross refining margins (GRM) of public sector oil marketing companies (OMCs) have fallen by up to 80% in the first half of this financial year, showed data from the Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell (PPAC), amid shrinking discounts of Russian oil and declining prices in global markets, experts said.
2 mins
Error-prone Real Madrid held 3-3 by Rayo Vallecano in La Liga
MADRID: Rayo Vallecano prevented Real Madrid from taking provisional control of La Liga by holding the European champions' to a pulsating 3-3 draw on Saturday.
2 mins
Money isn't the reason I play chess, but means a lot: Gukesh
SINGAPORE: The \"multi-millionaire\" tag does \"mean a lot\" to new world champion D Gukesh, but he doesn't play the game for material gains but for that unbridled joy, which he has been able to retain since the time a chessboard used to be the \"coolest toy\" for him.
2 mins
Iniesta bids farewell to glittering career
Retiring Spanish football legend Andres Iniesta bid farewell to his playing career Sunday in an exhibition match between Barcelona and Real Madrid greats in Tokyo and will now look to go into coaching.
1 min
Keeper struck by object, teams finish tie without attacks
Bochum's goalkeeper was struck on the head by an object apparently thrown from the stands at Union Berlin and both Bundesliga teams left the field.
1 min
NZ power to huge lead in third Test as England crumble
England's hopes of a series clean sweep all but evaporated on Sunday as they capitulated on day two of the third Test to trail New Zealand by 340 runs.
2 mins
Head and Smith put Australia in control of third Test against India
Twin century-makers Travis Head and Steve Smith put on a magnificent fourth-wicket partnership as Australia reached a commanding 405-7 at stumps on day two of the third Test against India on Sunday.
2 mins
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