Hindustan Times Delhi - December 31, 2024
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December 31, 2024
Mamata Makes First Visit to Sandeshkhali After Stir
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, who was visiting Sandeshkhali for the first time since massive protests erupted over land grabbing and sexual harassment of women allegations against Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders earlier this year, on Monday urged local residents to \"let bygones be bygones\", saying she does not want to remember the episode.
1 min
MCG defeat raises crucial question: Can India take hard call on seniors?
At tea on the final day of the Boxing Day Test at a buzzing Melbourne Cricket Ground, India were 112 for 3 with Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rishabh Pant looking set for a long haul.
3 mins
Jimmy Carter, US president and humanitarian, dies at 100
Jimmy Carter, the earnest Georgia peanut farmer who as US president struggled with a bad economy and the Iran hostage crisis but brokered peace between Israel and Egypt and later received the Nobel Peace Prize for his humanitarian work, died at his home in Plains, Georgia, on Sunday. He was 100.
2 mins
Pained at 'temp CM' tag, LG writes to Atishi; She replies: 'Petty politics'
Latest controversy on AAP schemes
5 mins
Adani Group to exit its Wilmar JV in $2bn deal
Adani Will Sell its 43.94% Stake in Adani Wilmar Ltd —31.06% Stake to Wilmar Int’l and the Rest to the Public
1 min
Isro launches critical space docking mission
The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) on Monday night launched its workhorse PSLV rocket with several satellites, including two that will carry out an ambitious autonomous orbital rendezvous and docking experiment that only a handful of space agencies have mastered.
3 mins
NPAS AT 12-YEAR LOW, RED FLAGS IN SOME AREAS, SAYS RBI REPORT
Indian banks' bad loans fell to their lowest level in 12 years, although early warning indicators suggest potential stress in some sectors, the Reserve Bank of India's financial stability report stated on Monday.
1 min
Dallewal Rejects Care Again as SC Timeline Ends Today
Much of Punjab Was Brought to a Halt With a Complete 9-Hr Shutdown, Which Disrupted Normal Life in the Border State
1 min
Sanctioned trophy hunting by another name a grey area in man-animal conflict
The steady shrinkage of natural habitats and the resultant rise in man-animal conflict have led to increasing incidents of big cats being labelled \"man-eaters\" and caught or shot down in authorised kills by hobby hunters deployed by authorities, triggering a wider debate on the ethical as well as environmental dimensions of the practice.
5 mins
Carterpuri's elderly pay tribute to former US president
In Carterpuri, a nondescript village in Gurugram, Jimmy Carter's name resonates faintly with the younger generation.
2 mins
Special passes for cars that want to enter CP on NYE
No vehicles will be allowed in Connaught Place during New Year's Eve celebrations from 8pm on Tuesday till 5am on Wednesday except those that have special entry stickers issued by the traffic police, officers said on Monday.
1 min
6 arrested for voter ID fraud in Okhla: Police
The Delhi police have arrested six people for allegedly forging critical documents such as Aadhaar cards and electricity bills to make voter ID cards for the upcoming elections.
1 min
Wife can get maintenance even if no settlement: HC
The Delhi high court has held that a wife can claim interim maintenance under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act (HMA) even if she does not act upon a settlement with her husband that sought to finalise the maintenance terms. In its December 16 verdict (released later), the court clarified that an unimplemented settlement cannot deprive a spouse of their statutory rights.
1 min
This Year Had Cleanest Dec AQI Since 2015
Strong consistent winds in the first half of December, followed by record-breaking rainfall in the second half of the month has seen Delhi record an average air quality index (AQI) of 294 this month, making it Delhi's cleanest December since AQI was launched in 2015, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data.
1 min
Parts of city log ‘severe cold’ as temp starts to drop again
\"Cold day\" to \"severe cold day\" conditions were reported across the city on Monday as icy northwesterly winds continued to blow through the region, keeping the maximum temperature well below normal and the skies overcast, grey and dreary.
2 mins
BJP MP RELEASES 'CHARGE SHEET' AGAINST AAP
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Chandni Chowk Praveen Khandelwal released a \"chargesheet\" against the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in a press conference on Monday, alleging the \"neglect and lack of development\" in the assembly seat despite it being a major revenue source.
1 min
Hardeep Puri, Kejriwal Spar Over Rohingyas Settling in Delhi
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal and Union minister Hardeep Puri engaged in a war of words on Monday over the settlement of Rohingyas in the Capital.
1 min
BJP, AAP continue to battle over addition of fake voters
The Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president and former MP Parvesh Sahib Singh, in a joint press conference on Monday, accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal for engaging in \"creation of fake voters\" and said that Kejriwal blamed the BJP for the same because he is on a weak footing in New Delhi.
1 min
Manish Sisodia Kicks Off Crowdfunding For Polls
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate from Jangpura assembly constituency Manish Sisodia launched an online crowdfunding campaign to garner funds for his campaign for the upcoming assembly polls.
1 min
LG Slams Kejriwal's 'Temporary CM' Tag; Everyone Elected Is Temp: Atishi
Delhi's lieutenant governor (LG) V.K. Saxena on Monday wrote to Chief Minister Atishi expressing his objection over Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal referring to her as a \"temporary, makeshift CM\" in a recent media interaction, calling the comment not just an \"insult\" to Atishi, but also the President of India who appointed her as per democratic principles enshrined in the Constitution.
2 mins
Over 485K new applications in 1 month for voting
The chief electoral officer's (CEO's) office on Monday said the poll body has received 485,624 applications for registration of new voters (Form 6) and 82,450 applications for deletion of voters (Form 7), either due to relocation or deaths, over the past month.
1 min
CM Warns Bus Drivers Against Skipping Stops
Chief minister Atishi on Monday ordered all government bus drivers and conductors to not miss any stops where women are waiting, failing which they will be suspended.
1 min
SKM: Release jailed farmers, hike prices
Thousands of farmers on Monday reiterated their demands of compensation hike for the lands acquired for developmental projects, implementation of the 2013 Land Acquisition Act and the release of jailed farmers, at a \"mahapanchayat\" organised under the banner of Sanyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) at Zero Point.
1 min
Tulip plantation starts for full-bloom fest in Feb '25
The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has started the plantation of more than 550,000 imported tulip bulbs and the process is likely to be completed in the next two days, with the flowers likely to bloom in February, marking the ninth iteration of the tulip festival in New Delhi, senior NDMC officials said on Monday.
1 min
A 'purani jeans' stroll
A taste of the tried and tested
2 mins
DDA to start '25 with flat sales in key locales, discounts in Narela
The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) on Monday said it will launch a special housing scheme for the next year within the week, under which it will offer 110 flats in Vasant Kunj, Dwarka, Rohini, Ashoka Pahadi and Jahangirpuri and a 25% discount on flats in Narela, Loknayakpuram and Siraspur to select groups.
1 min
NHRC WRITES TO ECI ON AAP ADS FEATURING KIDS
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday wrote to chief election commissioner Rajiv Kumar flagging the use of content by the Aam Aadmi Party depicting children directly involved in political campaigning, and requesting the poll panel to issue guidelines to all political parties to refrain from using children in political ads.
1 min
Mastering frontier tech a need of the hour: Rajnath
Unconventional tools including information warfare, artificial intelligence (AI)-based warfare, proxy warfare, electro-magnetic warfare, space warfare and cyber-attacks pose a big challenge in today's times, defence minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday while addressing officers at the Army War College in Mhow, Madhya Pradesh.
2 mins
Govt inks deals to bolster navy's underwater power
The defence ministry on Monday signed two separate contracts worth ₹2,867 crore to strengthen the Indian Navy's underwater capabilities - for retrofitting its Kalvari-class submarines with air independent propulsion (AIP) systems to enhance their endurance, and integration of electronic heavy-weight torpedoes (EHWT) to boost their firepower capabilities.
1 min
ELDERLY COUPLE, NEIGHBOUR FOUND DEAD IN SHIVPURI
A 75-year-old man, his wife and another woman residing in their neighbourhood were found dead under mysterious circumstances in Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh on Monday morning, police said.
1 min
SC to hear terror convict's plea against IS ban in Jan
The Supreme Court will hear next month a petition filed by a terror convict challenging the declaration of the Islamic State (IS) and all its manifestations as banned terrorist outfits.
1 min
Court Reserves Order on Allu Arjun's Bail Plea
The Nampally district court on Monday reserved its order on the bail plea of top Telugu actor Allu Arjun, who is an accused in connection with the death of a woman during a stampede at the premiere of his film Pushpa-2 in Hyderabad.
1 min
Elderly Couple, Neighbour Found Dead in Shivpuri
The Incident Occurred Amid Tensions After Over 60 Cadets Reportedly Got Food Poisoning on December 23
1 min
Why was tigress taken to Alipore Zoo, NTCA asks Bengal
The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has sought a response from the West Bengal forest department on tigress Zeenat being shifted to Alipore Zoo in Kolkata after it was sedated and captured on Sunday, officials familiar with the matter said on Monday.
1 min
Row as NC founder's birth anniv excluded from J&K holiday list
A political row erupted in Jammu & Kashmir with the ruling National Conference (NC) and CPI(M) slamming the lieutenant governor's decision to not include days commemorating 1931 martyrs and the birth anniversary of party founder Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah in the list of holidays for 2025.
1 min
IPS Officer Kumar Gets Additional Charge as CRPF DG
The ministry of home affairs (MHA) on Monday issued an order giving senior IPS officer Vitul Kumar additional charge as Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) director general upon incumbent Anish Dayal Singh's retirement on December 31.
1 min
4 bunkers destroyed in Manipur after gunfights
Security forces have destroyed four bunkers that allegedly belonged to the accused in the recent firing incidents across Manipur, and occupied three others after gunfights over the last week, police said on Monday.
1 min
Farmers Intensify Protests as SC Deadline for Dallewal Ends
A day before the Supreme Court's deadline to shift him to a hospital, farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal on Monday doubled down on his protest, calling for reinforcements at the Khanauri border while refusing medical attention on the 35th day of his fast-unto-death.
3 mins
NCW flags lapses in probe as Anna varsity row rages
A fact-finding team from the National Commission for Women (NCW) has found certain shortcomings following a probe into the sexual assault on the second-year Anna University student, commission member Mamta Kumari said on Monday, even as political uproar over the incident intensified.
2 mins
Death penalty for stalker who threw woman in front of train
Police Said the Accused Was Stalking and Harassing the Victim After Her Engagement in September 2022
2 mins
Civic body halts construction work as air quality worsens in Mumbai
All construction work was banned in parts of Mumbai on Monday due to consistently poor air quality index readings in these areas, a rare occasion when India's financial capital grapples with and has to take to similar restrictions - as the country's national capital where high air pollution is everyday affair.
2 mins
Body found in Scotland river suspected to be of missing Indian student
SANTRA SAJU, A 22-YEAR-OLD STUDENT FROM KERALA, WAS LAST CAUGHT ON CCTV ON DECEMBER 6
1 min
Police action on BPSC protesters triggers political slugfest in Bihar
Stalemate continued on Monday over the demand for cancellation of the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) preliminary exams, despite chief secretary Amrit Lal Meena holding talks with a section of protesting students and governor Rajendra Arlekar summoning the BPSC chairman over the paper leak allegations.
1 min
'Let bygones be bygones': Mamata in Sandeshkhali
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, who was visiting Sandeshkhali for the first time since massive protests erupted over land grabbing and sexual harassment of women allegations against Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders earlier this year, on Monday urged local residents to \"let bygones be bygones\", saying she does not want to remember the episode.
1 min
IMD Predicts More Snow, Rain as Cold Wave Tightens Grip on North
As Per IMD, Cold Wave Conditions Are Likely to Continue for One Week With a Possibility of Fresh Snow and Rain Between January 1 and 3
3 mins
CRPF's Z+ Cover to Continue for Ex-PM Singh's Wife: Officials
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Z-plus security cover is likely to continue for former prime minister Manmohan Singh's wife Gursharan Kaur, officials aware of the matter said on Monday.
1 min
Agri ministry rejects charges of recruitment scam in farm body
A governing body member of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), the top research wing of the agriculture ministry, has alleged \"escalating irregularities\" in the organisation's recruitments, which the premier agency on Monday rejected as factually incorrect and misleading.
1 min
REVIVAL OF THE CASTE CARD?
In a year India hosted the world's largest democratic exercise, the Opposition appeared to wrest back space, but lost out on its edge to the BJP's superior electoral calculations
4 mins
A year of landmark verdicts and key developments
The year 2024 was an important one for the Supreme Court of India, marked by transformative judgments that reshaped constitutional and legal landscapes, reaffirmed the commitment to individual liberties, and underscored the principles of equality.
4 mins
Labour Markets in Cities See Qualitative Improvement
India's 2023-24 Periodic Labour Force Employment Survey (PLFS), covering urban and rural areas up to June, highlighted a mixed picture of the job market.
1 min
A year marred by great economic uncertainties
Donald Trump will take charge as the US President for the second time on January 20, 2025. This has the potential of unleashing the biggest economic disruption global capitalism has seen.
3 mins
VICTORIES & CHALLENGES
An understanding with China on disengagements along the LAC was the highlight in 2024, but new challenges emerged for New Delhi in the neighbourhood and elsewhere
4 mins
Rifts split wide open: Old conflicts take centre stage
During the election campaign, Donald Trump claimed that if he was in power, neither would Russia have attacked Ukraine nor would Hamas have attacked Israel.
4 mins
200+ Killed in Spain's Worst Floods Ever
Spain faced its worst flood disaster in modern history and one of Europe's deadliest since the 1970s, as torrential rains on October 29 claimed over 200 lives.
1 min
The Return Of Trump
A look at the seismic shift in affairs, both global and domestic, that is on the cards as Donald Trump returns for his second stint in the White House at a precarious time
4 mins
Paris and beyond: Young showstoppers step up
A world chess champion at 18. A double Olympic medallist shooter at 22.
3 mins
Hamilton's Mercedes Era Ends With Historic Records, Ferrari Move
Lewis Hamilton's remarkable decade with Mercedes, which began in 2013, culminated in 2024 with his decision to join Ferrari.
1 min
A CUP HIGH, A HOME LOW
With a decisive showing at the T20 World Cup, the Indian cricket team ended their 13-year wait for an ICC trophy; but beyond that, red-ball success remained elusive
4 mins
Liberalisation & liberalism: Legacy of Manmohan Singh
The unexpected eruption of nostalgia and admiration for Manmohan Singh from people across the country is testimony to what he stood for.
4 mins
Preparing for the Trump disruption
India has the diplomatic wherewithal to deal with Trump 2.0 even as issues such as H-1B visa and trade will test ties from time to time
2 mins
Why Indians Don't Have One Happy New Year
Around midnight of December 31, when several people in India will sit before their television sets (the rest will be busy at parties), they will invariably be greeted with visuals of places in New Zealand, Australia, Japan and Korea that have already celebrated \"Happy New Year\", with skylines flaring up in panoramic colours and revellers rocking in sheer joy.
3 mins
The Choice Before Us: Star Trek or Mad Max
The world is at a crossroads. If we channel resources to ensure equality, manage risks, and enhance autonomy, we can navigate toward a future where technology is a force for good
3 mins
Start to finish, golden year for Indian chess
In a year when India's cricket team lifted the T20 World Cup after 17 years, sparking a reception in Mumbai befitting the occasion, and shooter Manu Bhaker brought back unprecedented twin bronze medals from the Paris Olympics, chess quietly emerged as the sport that consistently perched the country on top of the world.
1 min
S Korea to Inspect All Boeing 737s Amid Hunt for Answers
South Korean law enforcement officials requested a court warrant on Monday to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol as they investigate whether his short-lived martial law decree on December 3 amounted to rebellion.
1 min
Carter: President, global mediator, Nobel laureate
Jimmy Carter held a unique place in US politics: he was the oldest former president and a Nobel peace laureate, but his one term in office was forever tainted by his inability to end the 1979 Iran hostage crisis.
2 mins
S Korea to inspect all Boeing 737s amid hunt for answers
During its second landing attempt, the Jeju Air jet received a bird strike warning from ground control. Minutes later, pilot issued distress signal
3 mins
Trump fails to win new trial in E. Jean Carroll sex-abuse case
A federal appeals court on Monday upheld a $5 million verdict that E. Jean Carroll won against Donald Trump when a jury found the US president-elect liable for sexually abusing and later defaming the former magazine columnist.
1 min
Greece Launches 'Website Addiction' Campaign
Greece on Monday announced a campaign to protect teens from \"website addiction\" after a similar move by Australia targeting social media companies last month.
1 min
Russia pledged to punish culprits of the plane crash
Azerbaijan said on Monday that Moscow had promised to punish those responsible for the downing of an Azerbaijan Airlines plane that Baku says was shot at by Russian air defences.
1 min
Will Close All NGOs Employing Afghan Women: Taliban
The Taliban say they will close all national and foreign nongovernmental groups in Afghanistan employing women.
1 min
At Least 71 People Killed In Ethiopia Road Accident
At least 71 people died in Ethiopia when a truck packed with passengers plunged into a river, according to the spokesperson for the southern Sidama regional government and a statement.
1 min
SpiceJet Aims To Operationalise 30 Grounded Planes Again
Budget carrier SpiceJet Ltd. aims to operationalise 30 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, grounded for reasons ranging from payment default to lessors and component shortages, in the next 12-15 months as it seeks to expand its services.
1 min
Rising confidence to fuel economy in 2025: RBI governor
Prospects for the Indian economy are expected to improve in 2025 thanks to high consumer and business confidence, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Sanjay Malhotra said in his foreword to the Financial Stability Report, which pegged the real GDP growth for the current fiscal year at 6.6%.
1 min
Industry seeks tax relief, capex push, MSME boost
FM IS EXPECTED TO AIM FOR A BALANCE BETWEEN GROWTH AND INFLATION THROUGH HER FISCAL POLICY MEASURES IN UPCOMING BUDGET
2 mins
Rupee falls 4 paise to end at 85.52 against US dollar
The rupee dropped 4 paise to 85.52 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday, as dollar demand from importers, foreign fund outflows and a muted trend in domestic equities dented investor sentiments.
1 min
Market regulator brakes slow retail race on options street
The Securities and Exchange Board of India's (Sebi) recent measures to cool the retail frenzy in derivatives trading are already bearing fruit, even as more curbs aimed at preventing investor losses kick in next month.
1 min
Adani to raise over $2 bn in exit from Adani Wilmar
Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL) is exiting its 26-year joint venture with Singapore's Wilmar group, raising over $2 billion that it will invest in core businesses such as energy and utilities.
2 mins
'I was feeling low, but didn't want to quit like a loser'
After a brutal, barren run for months, the newly-crowned women's world rapid champion from India, 37-year-old Koneru Humpy, has reason to fall back in love with the grind.
3 mins
Carlsen to play World Blitz after FIDE appeasement
Definitely playing in jeans, says world No. 1 after FIDE eases dress code rules to allow for \"appropriate jeans matching jacket\"
3 mins
'Have high hopes for my films releasing in 2025'
Actor and son of actor Aamir Khan, Junaid Khan has had a packed year. He didn't just make his OTT debut with Maharaj in 2024, he also had his hands full shooting two films and doing plays.
1 min
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