The Statesman Siliguri - December 31, 2024
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December 31, 2024
BGT: Australia thrash India in final-session thriller at MCG
With this 184-run victory Australia now has a 2-1 lead in the Border Gavaskar Trophy
3 mins
Avoid falling into trap of wrongdoers: CM Mamata
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee urged the residents of Sandeshkhali to live in harmony. She arrived at the venue by helicopter around 1 pm, today.
1 min
Study On How Music Helps Plants Grow
A study was directed to find the impact of devotional music on plants. It is believed that sound stimulates the germination of mung bean seeds.
2 mins
West Burdwan ADM orders probe in alleged silicosis death
Additional district magistrate (general) of West Burdwan, Subhashini E has directed the chief medical officer health (CMOH) to probe the alleged silicosis death case of Subol Roy (29) of Barabhui village, under Salanpur police station area and submit a report within 10 days.
1 min
Dinhata civic body chief resigns amid financial scam allegations
Chairman of the Trinamul Congress-led Dinhata Municipality in Cooch Behar, Gouri Shankar Maheshwari, stepped down today after a board meeting addressing allegations of a massive financial scam.
1 min
Passport Racket: Arrested Agent Had Plans To Escape To Bangladesh
Manoj Guta had shifted to Gaighata, near the district's international border before escaping to Bangladesh
2 mins
Captured tigress undergoes degermination at Alipore Zoo
At her temporary new home the runaway tigress Zeenat seems to be perfectly alright, tamed down and her vital parameters were \"good\" and undergoing a series of medical examinations by the veterinary surgeons at the Alipore Zoological Garden.
1 min
Trinamul Congress prepares for its 1 Jan foundation day
The Trinamul Congress is committed to enhancing its image in the 2026 Assembly election, with Miss Banerjee advocating austerity and reducing family expenses
1 min
Sujoy Krishna Bhadra at SSKM after fainting in correctional home
Sujoy Krishna Bhadra (photo), who is infamously given the moniker 'Kalighater Kaku' and one of the prime accused in the alleged recruitment scam in different state-run and state-aided schools across West Bengal was admitted to state-run SSKM Hospital cum Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research (IPGME&R) on Monday after he lost his consciousness at Presidency correctional home.
1 min
Star Theatre to be renamed Binodini
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee today announced that Star Theatre will be renamed as Binodini Theatre.
1 min
Ahead of Mamata's visit, Sandeshkhali's BJP face Sujay returns to TMC
Before chief minister Mamata Banerjee's visit to Sandeshkhali, local leader Sujay Mondal, also known as 'Sujay Master,' joined the Trinamul Congress (TMC).
2 mins
Metro to tighten security for 31 December
Aiming to cater to the anticipated crowd, the Kolkata Metro Railway has decided to strengthen security arrangements at Esplanade, Park Street, Maidan, Rabindra Sadan, Dum Dum and Dakshineswar Metro stations on 31 December.
1 min
Law Is Equal For All: Pawan Kalyan On Pushpa 2 Stampede
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan today said that the law was equal for all, backing Telangana Police and the Congress government in the incident of a stampede at Sandhya Theatre which led to the arrest of lead actor Allu Arjun following the death of one person and critical injury to a nine-year-old child.
1 min
Vijay meets TN Guv, presses for justice to sexual assault victim of Anna varsity
Actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) founder-president Vijay on Monday called on Governor RN Ravi to press for safety of women in Tamil Nadu in the wake of the public outrage over the sexual assault on a girl student of the prestigious Anna University in the heart of Chennai.
1 min
TG Wants Bharat Ratna for Dr Manmohan Singh
CM Reddy announced that the state govt decided to install a statue of Dr Singh
1 min
Kerala: Cong MLA Uma Thomas stable but on ventilator support
Congress leader and Thrikkakara MLA Uma Thomas, who sustained severe head and lung injuries after falling from the VIP gallery of the Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium in Kaloor, Kochi, on Sunday, remains stable but continues to require ventilator support.
1 min
NGT Orders Thermal Power Plants at Aurangabad's Nabinagar to Comply With Environmental Laws
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has ordered two thermal power plants at Nabinagar in Bihar's Aurangabad to rectify minor non-observance of environmental laws.
1 min
Fadnavis keeps mum about document trail linking killer to Maha minister
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis unleashed the full might of the state CID to nab the main accused in the murder of Massajog village sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh but remained silent as on Monday, about the documents uploaded by anti-corruption activist Anjali Damania on her X handle, which linked Ajit Pawar-led NCP leader as well as civil supplies minister Dhananjay Munde, to the alleged killer Valmik Karad.
2 mins
Very painful: Tejashwi Yadav calls out lathi-charge on BPSC aspirants
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Monday condemned the lathi charge on Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) aspirants seeking a re-examination of the 70th BPSC prelims.
2 mins
ICAR Rejects Charge of Irregularities in Appointments of Agriculture Scientists
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) on Monday dismissed reports in a section of the media alleging irregularities in appointments of agricultural scientists in ICAR.
1 min
CM Fadnavis to Reshuffle IAS, IPS Officials to Improve Administration
Maharashtra Chief Minister is all set to reshuffle IAS and IPS officers in order to tighten his grip over the state's administration and enhance its functioning in 2025, sources said in Mumbai on Monday.
1 min
SP delegation meets families of Sambhal violence victims, gives ₹5 lakh to kin
An eleven-member delegation from the Samajwadi Party (SP) visited Sambhal on Monday to meet with the families of those killed in the recent violence.
1 min
Assam Governor Launches BTR Community Vision Document
Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya on Monday unveiled the Bodoland Territorial Region's (BTR) Community Vision Document, emphasizing its significance in the transformative journey of the region following the 2020 Bodo Peace Accord.
1 min
Addressing child poverty
According to a paper issued this month on The Situation of Filipino Children by the Senate Economic Planning Office, children aged zero to 17 often grapple with a multitude of daunting challenges.
2 mins
Balance needed
SIR, President-elect Donald Trump's endorsement of Elon Musk and support for expanding H-1B visas has ignited both praise and concern, reflecting the current political divide in America.
1 min
Taxation Gone Awry
A patent anomaly is that currently collection of GST, which is regressive in nature, affecting the poor and rich equally, is almost equal to that of the progressive direct taxes. In fact, GST collections are galloping so fast that the Government has discontinued publishing monthly collection figures for GST. Moreover, an overhaul of GST structure with a view to lessen incidence of GST on the poor is desperately needed. We definitely need an effort to make GST the Good and Simple Tax that it was intended to be
6 mins
Dual Narratives
The crash of Azerbaijan Airlines Flight J2-8243 near Aktau, Kazakhstan, has exposed grave risks associated with civilian aviation in conflict zones.
4 mins
Trust deficit remains in India-China ties
An agreement on resolving the standoff in Ladakh was reached on 21 October, just prior to the Brics summit in Kazan, Russia, paving the way for a Narendra Modi-Xi Jinping dialogue at the venue.
4 mins
2025 Will Test Resilience of Nations
The world seems more unstable and unpredictable today than at any time since the end of the Cold War.
4 mins
Pro-Hindu slogans in Meghalaya church ignite outrage, demand for stricter tourist protocols
An incident in Meghalaya's Mawlynnong village has ignited widespread condemnation after social media influencer Akash Sagar entered the historic Epiphany Church and chanted \"Jai Shri Ram,\" a Hindu religious slogan, during Christmas celebrations.
1 min
Rajnath Urges Focus on Frontier Technologies to Tackle Future Warfare Challenges
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday emphasized the importance of mastering frontier technologies in the rapidly evolving global landscape, highlighting the crucial role of military training centers in preparing soldiers for future warfare challenges.
1 min
UP Cadre IPS, Vitul Kumar Appointed as Director General, CRPF
The Centre on Monday assigned senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Vitul Kumar to officiate charge for the post of Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) upon the retirement of the incumbent force chief Anish Dayal Singh on December 31, 2024.
1 min
Engineering marvel Anji Khad bridge all set for operations
Another interesting feature of the bridge is the foundation of the main pylon
3 mins
MP Police Studies Mahakumbh's Security Model for 2028 Ujjain Kumbh
The Uttar Pradesh government's extensive preparations for the Mahakumbh 2025 in Prayagraj are setting a benchmark for other states.
2 mins
UP: Police Arrest 50 People for Violence During Jama Masjid Survey
The Uttar Pradesh police have arrested 50 people in connection with the violence near the Jama Masjid area in Sambhal district on November 24, officials said.
1 min
New Syrian Authorities Arrest 300 Alleged 'Assad Militias'
Syria's new interim authorities have detained around 300 people since the start of a crackdown on \"remnants of Assad's militias\", the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.
1 min
Pakistan's Largest Nuclear Power Plant Construction Project Gets Green Light
Pakistan's nuclear programme and its ballistic missile development projects have come under question many times with global bodies raising concerns over the threats they pose to the region and the global community at large, prompting superpowers like the US to sanction entities contributing to such programmes.
1 min
Croatian Presidential election heads to runoff
Croatia's Presidential election will head to a runoff on January 12 as no candidate secured more than half of the votes in the recent election, the Croatian State Election Commission (SEC) announced.
1 min
At least 45 killed in Israel's violations of ceasefire deal with Lebanon
At least 45 people have been killed between 27 November and 22 December in Israeli violations of the ceasefire agreement, according to a source from the Lebanese army.
1 min
Jet Crash Disaster in South Korea Marks Another Setback for Boeing
The cause of the crash remains under investigation, and aviation experts were quick to distinguish Sunday's incident from the company's earlier safety problems
3 mins
Market Resumes Downward March
Market reflected broad-based selling pressure as foreign institutional investor (FII) outflows, global cues, and a weakening rupee weighed on investor sentiment
1 min
Health insurers disallow claims worth ₹15,100 crore in FY24: Irdai
During the financial year 2023-24, the health insurers disallowed claims worth Rs 15,100 crore or 12.9 per cent of the total claims filed, data released by Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) said.
1 min
We will raise $2-$3mn to expand pan India & beyond, open research & clinical trials, develop cellular therapy
Going by international Agency for Research on Cancer, 1.7 million new cancer cases would be detected annually by 2030 in India.
2 mins
2024: India's Key Rankings and Achievements on Global Landscape
In 2024, India has registered growth in the economic landscape with key rankings and achievements.
1 min
Ramdev's firm inks deal with 3 FPOs to buy 50,000 tonnes of high-quality turmeric annually from UP
In a significant development, Yoga Guru Swami Ramdev has stepped forward to purchase high-quality turmeric from Bahraich in Uttar Pradesh, renowned for its exceptional quality and high demand.
1 min
SBI Bhubaneswar Circle Donated School Bus and Pick-Up Vehicle Under CSR Initiative
Under the Corporate Social Responsibility initiative of State Bank of India Bhubaneswar Circle, a school bus and pick-up vehicle have been donated to Open Learning Systems Bhubaneswar and Govind Godham Goshala Puri respectively.
1 min
Santosh Trophy: West Bengal, Kerala gear up for final frontier
A month and a half, and 87 matches later, it all comes down to 90, or possibly 120 minutes or more at the GMC Balayogi Athletic Stadium in Hyderabad, where West Bengal take on Kerala in the 78th National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy 2024-25 final on Tuesday.
1 min
Britain star Wallace extolls HIL's role in shaping Indian hockey
After the highly anticipated return of the Hockey India League (HIL), the excitement surrounding Indian hockey is palpable.
1 min
AC Milan Appoint Sergio Conceicao as Head Coach
AC Milan have appointed Sergio Conceicao as the head coach of the club on a contract valid until June 2026. Conceicao will replace Paulo Fonseca, who was sacked by the Italian giant earlier in the day after a 1-1 draw at home against Roma.
1 min
Djokovic, Kyrgios Light Up Brisbane With Stunning Doubles Win
Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios teamed up to defeat Alexander Erler and Andreas Mies 6-4, 6-7(4), 10-8 in the men's double of Brisbane International, an ATP 250 event at Pat Rafter Arena on Monday.
2 mins
Premier League: Salah stars as Liverpool overpower West Ham
Egyptian forward shines bright as former European champions increase their lead at the top of the points table
2 mins
'No chance': Guardiola unsure of City's chances
Even after marking his 500th game in charge of Manchester City with a much-needed victory, Pep Guardiola insisted his team has \"no chance\" of winning a fifth straight Premier League title.
1 min
Rewind 2024: Year of disappointments and controversies for Indian wrestling
Since the legendary Sushil Kumar emerged triumphant at the 2012 Olympics in Beijing, Indian wrestlers have had a massive impact at the international level.
3 mins
After MCG debacle, Rohit looks forward to Sydney redemption
The 184-run defeat in the Boxing Day Test has put India in a must-win situation ahead of the New Year's Test in Sydney, to retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, which they have held for more than a decade now.
2 mins
Bumrah in Shortlist for ICC Men's Cricketer of the Year
India's pace maestro among list of nominees following impressive run across all formats in 2024
2 mins
'Most influential player': Cummins praises Bumrah
Australia captain Pat Cummins showered praise on the talisman pacer Jasprit Bumrah and said that the 31-year-old has been the \"most influential player\" for India in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series.
1 min
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