Hindustan Times West UP - December 25, 2024
Hindustan Times West UP - December 25, 2024
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In this issue
December 25, 2024
Vidya Kumbh: Unlocking edu for kids of Mahakumbh heroes
So far, around 500 students have been registered and the target is to reach out to 1000 kids
4 mins
Bareilly Court issues notice to Owaisi for raising "Jai Palestine"
A Bareilly Court has issued a notice to All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi, instructing him to appear in court.
1 min
PDA panchayats: Samajwadi Party preparing ground for 2027
The Samajwadi Party has started preparations for the 2027 UP assembly polls through its PDA panchayats across the state.
2 mins
Excavation work on, member of royal family claims ownership
The district administration in Sambhal roped in manual workforce and deployed earth movers to expedite the excavation work at an age-old 400 sq m stepwell, which was uncovered by an ASI team in Chandausi tehsil of the district on December 21, said officials.
1 min
BUDAUN COURT TO TELL ON JAN 18 IF IT WILL HEAR PLEA OVER EXISTENCE OF TEMPLE AT MOSQUE SITE
A court will on January 18 decide whether it will hear a plea claiming the existence of Neelkanth temple at the Jama Masjid Shamsi mosque site in Budaun.
1 min
Rajnath Singh, Yogi jointly inaugurate 2-day Atal Health Fair
To commemorate the birth centenary of Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and chief minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the two-day Atal Health Fair at Dilkusha Lawn here on Tuesday.
2 mins
For these French nationals, Kalpvas in Kumbh is a never-let-go practice
Among the thousands of pilgrims arriving at the banks of Sangam for Mahakumbh 2025, two French women, Marina Das and Maria Chanderth, stand out for their unwavering connection to the Kumbh.
1 min
Meerut Hosp Registration Cancelled After Elevator Tragedy
The chief medical officer (CMO) Dr Ashok Kataria, on Monday, revoked the registration of Capital Hospital in Shastri Nagar, Meerut, following the tragic elevator accident on December 5, which claimed the life of 30-year-old new mother, Karishma Hoon.
1 min
7 MORE ARRESTED IN SAMBHAL VIOLENCE CASE
Seven men were arrested on Tuesday in connection with the November 24 Sambhal violence that left four people dead, police said.
1 min
BSP workers protest in Agra against Amit Shah's remarks
Following a call by party president Mayawati, thousands of Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) workers assembled at the district headquarters in Agra on Tuesday to protest against the objectionable remarks made by union home minister Amit Shah about Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar in Parliament.
1 min
Yogi: Cong thrives on divisive politics, insults Babasaheb
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday criticised the Congress, Jawaharlal Nehru (India's first Prime Minister), and the Samajwadi Party, accusing them of being \"anti-Ambedkar\" and demanding a public apology from the Congress.
1 min
SC collegium breaks tradition, meets HC judgeship candidates
In a significant departure from tradition, the Supreme Court collegium on Sunday conducted interactions with candidates being considered for high court judgeship, according to people aware of the matter — a move that marks an evolution in the judicial appointment process.
3 mins
Notice for my removal was a rusted knife, says Rajya Sabha Chair
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday said one should not use a vegetable-cutting knife for bypass surgery and that the notice for his removal from the post was actually a \"rusted\" tool.
1 min
As tech evolves, so must regulatory frameworks
The Union government enacted an amended Consumer Protection Act in 2019 to deal with newer challenges in a digitised, technologically evolving marketplace where traditional consumer safeguards no longer apply.
3 mins
Colossus who looms over Hindi music to this day
Looking back at Mohammed Rafi's legacy, in an age of autotune, AI and meme culture, one cannot help but marvel at the era he belonged to - of poet-musicians and timeless classics, songs we can all still hum today, and a voice that can't be forgotten.
4 mins
Kharge, Rahul submit dissent note on NHRC appointments
Congress MPs Kharge and Rahul Gandhi had recorded their dissent over the selection of the chairperson and members of the National Human Rights Commission on the grounds that the process adopted was \"fundamentally flawed\" and a \"pre-determined\" exercise that ignored mutual consultation and consensus.
2 mins
Worrying trend of forests degrading: Experts
The country's green cover may be increasing according to the headline findings of the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2023, but the study also points to the degradation of large tracts of forests, increase in plantations and lack of clarity in status of so-called unclassed forests -- all of which could have serious impacts for biodiversity, forest dependent people and ecosystem services provided by old-growth forests, experts said.
4 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
Pulls of domestic politics in Dhaka
Bangladesh's insistence on Sheikh Hasina's extradition will further test its ties with India
2 mins
Unlocking philanthropy to meet India's climate goals
India's climate crisis is not a distant threat—it's a stark reality impacting millions across the country. That said, it is the marginalized—farmers, low-income communities, women, and the displaced—who often bear a disproportionate burden.
2 mins
The Benegal imprint on Indian cinema
Shyam Benegal was a representative voice of the parallel cinema movement that ushered in new aesthetics in the 1970s.
1 min
Battles of attrition in West Asia & Ukraine
If 2024 was the year when war returned with a vengeance to the centre of inter-State relations, it also witnessed some critical developments in warfare, featuring attrition, manoeuvre, and adaptation.
3 mins
High-speed rail project in focus as Vaishnaw embarks on Japan visit
Prospects for the ₹1.08 lakh crore Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project brightened with India and Japan agreeing to take steps jointly to take forward the venture, which may include local and global sourcing of some components \"if necessary\", people familiar with the matter said.
1 min
Israel confirms it killed former Hamas leader Haniyeh in Iran
Until now Israel had never admitted to killing Ismail Haniyeh, but Iran and Hamas had blamed it for the leader's death
2 mins
Japan, US blame North Koreans for $308mn cryptocurrency theft
A North Korean hacking group stole cryptocurrency worth over $300 million from the Japan-based exchange DMM Bitcoin, according to Japanese police and the United States' FBI.
1 min
UN TEAM: SYRIAN AUTHORITIES 'VERY RECEPTIVE' TO PROBE OF ASSAD WAR CRIMES
The UN organisation assisting in investigating the most serious crimes in Syria said on Monday the country's new authorities were \"very receptive\" to its request for cooperation during a just-concluded visit to Damascus, and it is preparing to deploy.
1 min
Oppn postpones decision to impeach acting prez
South Korea's opposition said on Tuesday it would hold back a decision to impeach acting president Han Duck-soo until later in the week.
2 mins
Alec Baldwin Manslaughter Case Dropped by New Mexico Prosecutor
A New Mexico criminal case against actor Alec Baldwin stemming from a fatal shooting on the set of his movie \"Rust\" in 2021 ended on Monday, with a prosecutor dropping her appeal of the case's dismissal.
1 min
Musk's AI startup raises another $6bn in its latest funding round
Billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk's startup xAI said it had raised $6 billion from investors in its latest funding round, as it battles stiff competition in the artificial intelligence market.
1 min
Raise import duty on petchem: Trade body SOS to govt
Fearing that countries like China may take advantage of low import duty to dump petrochemical products in India, a top trade body has sent an SOS to the government seeking a hike in customs duty to protect the domestic industry and jobs.
1 min
Rupee hits record low for sixth straight session
The Indian rupee weakened to its all-time low for the sixth consecutive trading session on Tuesday as a rise in U.S. bond yields boosted the dollar and strong demand for the greenback from importers added to the lingering pressure on the local currency.
1 min
Odisha signs pact to operate hydrogen-powered buses
THE TRIPARTITE AGREEMENT TO BE IMPLEMENTED OVER THE NEXT FIVE YEARS HAS OUTLINED THE KEY ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ENTITIES INVOLVED
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
Govt reviews sulphur-cut plan for coal power plants
India is reviewing a decade-old $30 billion programme requiring coal-fired power plants to install equipment to cut sulphur emissions after government-backed studies showed they had little impact on curbing pollution, according to a document reviewed by Reuters.
2 mins
UPI QR transactions up 33% at retail stores in rural areas this yr
UPI transactions at retail stores have increased by 33% in semi-urban and rural areas this year, reflecting the growing adoption of digital payments, says a report.
1 min
INDIAN REFINERS MAY BUY MIDEAST SPOT OIL TO DEAL WITH RUSSIAN SHORTFALL
Indian state refiners are considering tapping the Middle East crude market as spot supply from their top supplier, Russia, has fallen, three refining sources said, in a move that could support prices for high-sulphur oil.
1 min
India bond yields little changed as traders eye fresh global cues
Indian government bonds traded in a tight range before ending little changed on Tuesday, ahead of a holiday, with a rise in U.S. Treasury yields weighing on sentiment.
1 min
India wait for Shubman to sort out scoring issues in away Tests
The No.3 batter has a range of shots, but hasn't shown patience early on and has struggled on this tour of Australia
3 mins
Good bowlers are excited to come to MCG, says curator
The weather in Melbourne has already dropped from a high of 37°C a day after the team landed here to a max of 18°C on Monday.
2 mins
Record chase in women's 50-over game
ruled out of Australia series
3 mins
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