Hindustan Times West UP - December 16, 2024
Hindustan Times West UP - December 16, 2024
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December 16, 2024
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
South Korea opposition leaders offer to work with govt after tumult over martial law move
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
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
HC directs U.P. govt to appoint man acquitted in spying case as ADJ
AFTER CONCLUSION OF TRIAL, ADDITIONAL SESSIONS JUDGE COURT OF KANPUR NAGAR HAD ACQUITTED KUMAR IN THOSE TRIALS ON MARCH 6, 2014.
2 mins
Doc held hostage for 36 hrs, driven around Lko, Ayodhya & Basti
A homeopathy physician was held hostage for ransom for about 36 hours even as his kidnappers drove him around Ayodhya, Basti and Lucknow in his car, police said.
2 mins
Body of revenue officer, abducted last month, found in Bareilly: Police
BODY WAS FOUND FOLLOWING INFORMATION PROVIDED BY A SUSPECT IN HIS ABDUCTION: COPS
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LIVER REGENERATION DRUG SET FOR CLINICAL TRIALS
KANPUR: A team from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur has developed a ground-breaking medication that could potentially cure liver fibrosis, a condition often linked to fatty liver disease and cirrhosis.
1 min
CONSTABLE DIES AS CAR FALLS INTO CANAL IN ALIGARH
AGRA: A police constable Durgesh Kumar, 32, posted at Jaitpur police station of Agra, died when his car fell into a roadside canal within limits of Gonda police station of Aligarh district late on Saturday night, police said on Sunday.
1 min
'Paryatak Suraksha' campaign launched to protect tourists at Taj
In a collaborative effort, the state police at Tourism Thana, Tajganj police station, along with Taj Security police, have intensified their efforts in preparation for the peak tourism season.
1 min
Basic edu department fetes teachers, students, others for outstanding work
The basic education department felicitated students, teachers, officers and supporting institutions for their exemplary contributions and achievement in the field of education at an event at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan here on Saturday.
1 min
CM attacks Opposition over Sambhal temple found closed for 46 years
Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday attacked Opposition parties on the issue of the ancient temple found in Sambhal recently.
1 min
40 crore pilgrims expected, govt ready for 100 crore, says CM
Chief minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday that while 40 crore (400 million) devotees are expected to attend the 45-day Prayagraj Mahakumbh (from January 13 to February 26), arrangements are being made to accommodate 100 crore (1 billion) people.
1 min
CM attacks Opposition over Sambhal temple found closed for 46 years
CM says every person talking of protecting Indian heritage and speaking the truth will be threatened, just as is being done to the Vice President and a judge of Allahabad HC
2 mins
HC asks Union govt on plans to open labs to check oil adulteration
The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) has directed the Centre to apprise the court whether it has plans to open more laboratories to check adulteration of miscible oil in cooking oils available in the market.
2 mins
HC asks Union govt on plans to open labs to check oil adulteration
The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) has directed the Centre to apprise the court whether it has plans to open more laboratories to check adulteration of miscible oil in cooking oils available in the market.
1 min
Omar tells Cong to stop blaming EVMs for losses
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.
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PUNJAB DGP, MHA DIRECTOR MEETS STRIKING FARMER LEADER, URGE HIM TO BREAK THE FAST
The Punjab Police chief along with a senior officer in the Union ministry of Home Affairs on Sunday met fasting farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, and enquired about his health.
1 min
Centre committed to ending Maoism by March '26: Shah
RAIPUR: 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
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
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
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
State overreach writ large in actor's arrest
Actor Allu Arjun's arrest and detention overnight by the Telangana police despite a high court bail order is an egregious instance of State overreach.
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
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
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
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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
'Bali Nine' drug ring prisoners fly home to Australia
SYDNEY: 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
14 DIE AS CYCLONE CHIDO DEVASTATES FRENCH TERRITORY IN INDIAN OCEAN
PARIS: 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
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
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
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
Nations other than India gain more from US-China trade war: GTRI
NEW DELHI: Mexico, Canada, and the 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 rate cut by the US Federal Reserve.
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
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
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.
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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
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
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 chess board used to be the \"coolest toy\" for him.
2 mins
Error-prone Real Madrid held 3-3 by Rayo Vallecano in La Liga
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
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
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
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.
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