Hindustan Times Haryana - January 20, 2025
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January 20, 2025
Manu Bhaker's Grandmother, Uncle, Killed in Road Accident
Olympic medalist shooter Manu Bhaker's maternal uncle, Yudhveer Singh and maternal grandmother, Savitri Devi were killed in a road accident on Sunday, officials said.
1 min
Colour coded flags give teerth purohits a unique identity
Each of the over 1000 families of teerth purohits (pilgrim guides) have a different flag or \"Nishan\" of varying colours, sizes, shapes and symbols.
1 min
Over 1,000 women to be ordained, set for entry into Akhadas
In the ongoing Mahakumbh, the 13 Akhadas (recognised Hindu monastic orders) are gearing up to hoist the flag of tradition once again during the upcoming Amrit Snan on Mauni Amavasya on January 29 as they prepare to induct a new generation of ascetics with a significant surge in female ascetics.
1 min
Niranjani Akhada Anoints Five Sadhus as Mahamandaleshwars
Niranjani Akhada on Saturday anointed five senior sadhus as mahamandaleshwars (head priests) during a ceremony at the tent city at the Mahakumbh Mela venue on Saturday.
1 min
From Campa Ashram to freebies with refreshments, firms pull out all stops
As devotees start arriving at Mahakumbh Nagar, what greets them is not only the bandobast by the Mela and civic authorities, but also the billboards and hoardings put up by various brands.
1 min
From Campa Ashram to freebies with refreshments, firms pull out all stops
As devotees start arriving at Mahakumbh Nagar, what greets them is not only the bandobast by the Mela and civic authorities, but also the billboards and hoardings put up by various brands.
1 min
PM Lauds Mahakumbh, Yogi Says It's a Global Showcase of India's Heritage
Modi Further Highlighted How Mahakumbh Binds the Nation Through Sacred Traditions, From North to South and East to West.
2 mins
After 10 years of misrule and govt failure, Delhi is again looking towards Cong
The Congress has drawn a blank in the last two Delhi assembly polls.
2 mins
Couldn't clean Yamuna, fix roads; will keep trying, promises AAP ahead of Delhi polls
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday acknowledged that the Delhi government has been unable to fulfil three key promises he had made in the run-up to the 2020 assembly elections—cleaning the Yamuna, providing 24x7 clean drinking water to all residents, and making the city's roads match European standards.
1 min
At Least 80 Killed in Colombia as Peace Talks Fail
More than 80 people have been killed in the country's northeast region following failed attempts to hold peace talks with the National Liberation Army, a Colombian official said.
1 min
Kejriwal woos govt employees with promise of own houses
...Land may be provided by the central government and Delhi government will set up the building and houses. ARVIND KEJRIWAL, AAP chief
2 mins
AAP, BJP Continue Mud-Slinging Over 'Attack'
AAP Said the BJP Was 'Conspiring to Eliminate' Kejriwal; BJP Hit Back, Alleging Kejriwal Ran Over the Youths
2 mins
Dalits Left Out of AAP's Priest Stipend Scheme: Cong's Udit Raj
Congress leader Udit Raj on Sunday criticised the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) over its scheme to provide a monthly honorarium to temple priests and gurdwara granthis, saying that it left out priests of Valmiki and Ravidas temples, Buddhist vihars and churches.
1 min
Punjab MPs 'paid' Sisodia for elevation: MoS Bittu
Union minister of state Ravneet Singh Bittu on Sunday accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia of misleading the public with their education model and allegedly sending \"wealthy private education barons from Punjab to the Rajya Sabha\" in exchange for money.
1 min
AAP's 'Unbreakable' film screening cancelled again
The flashpoint over the screening of a documentary, \"Unbreakable,\" by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) took another turn on Sunday, with the party accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Delhi Police of scuttling a second attempt by the party to screen the documentary at the Andhra Association auditorium on Sunday afternoon.
2 mins
Kejriwal quiet on Bangladeshi identity of Saif's attacker: BJP
Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Delhi president Virendra Sachdeva on Sunday said that Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal attempted to politicise the attack on Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan last week but has remained silent on the accused's identity as a Bangladeshi immigrant.
1 min
A Triangular Fight to Wrest Power in Kalkaji
The Kalkaji assembly constituency has emerged as perhaps one of the most anticipated contests in the Delhi elections — it has become a political battlefield bearing witness to the collision of ambition, controversy, and legacy.
4 mins
4 Burn to Death in Illegal Factory at Ghaziabad House
A 32-year-old woman and three minor children of her family died in a fire that broke out at their four-storey house at Kanchan Park in Ghaziabad's Loni early Sunday.
1 min
Over 1.1k Were Externed From Delhi in 2024: Police Data
The Delhi Police externed 1,130 people of criminal antecedents in 2024, the highest in the last 10 years.
1 min
Fair also about Delhi links now
At least forty-one artists and artist collectives, twelve institutions and seven galleries will make their debut at the India Art Fair, one of the country's most anticipated commercial art events slated to be held between February 6 and 9 at NSIC Exhibition Grounds in Okhla in south Delhi.
4 mins
17-Year-Old Held for Murder at Turkman Gate
A 17-year-old boy was apprehended on Sunday evening for allegedly stabbing a 35-year-old man to death in central Delhi's Turkman Gate over a petty issue of sitting in an eatery.
1 min
A face in the crowd
Proust questionnaire with a fellow citizen
1 min
He Has No Knowledge of History: Nadda Intensifies Attack on Rahul
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has no knowledge of history and what efforts were made by his father, grandmother and great grandfather to tamper with the Constitution, Union minister and BJP president JP Nadda said on Sunday.
1 min
Centre Appoints Assam DGP as New CRPF Chief
Assam director general of police (DGP) Gyanendra Pratap Singh has been appointed as the new chief of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), an order issued by Department of Personnel and Training (DOPT) said.
1 min
India, EU to Work on Modern Tech, Secure Key Raw Material Supply Chain, Says Goyal
The J&K Govt Has Petitioned for More Central Funds for Projects Linked to Agriculture, Tourism, and Industries
2 mins
In Mann Ki Baat, Modi praises makers of 'sacred' Constitution
Highlights from address
4 mins
3 Dead, 5 Missing as Boat Capsizes in Bihar District
Three people, including a three-year-old child, died and five others went missing after a boat capsized in the Ganga in Bihar's Katihar district on Sunday, officials said.
1 min
India Now a Global Leader in Disaster Management: Shah
Backed by resilient infrastructure in the area of disaster management, India has emerged as a global leader in the sector by adopting a \"zero casualty\" goal during calamities, Union home minister Amit Shah said on Sunday.
1 min
FIR Filed Against Rahul on Recent Over His 'Indian State' Comment
Police have registered a first information report (FIR) against Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi over his recent comments on the \"Indian state\".
1 min
Can't be trapped: Munde amid backlash
Maharashtra minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Dhananjay Munde, who faced backlash after his aide was arrested in connection with the murder of a sarpanch in Beed district on December 9 last year, alleged on Sunday that he was being \"targeted by the opposition and media\", and added that he cannot be \"trapped like Abhimanyu as he was like Arjun\".
1 min
Techie kills ex-girlfriend, fakes his suicide; arrested
A 53-year-old software engineer has been arrested for allegedly murdering his former partner and then drinking a mild cleaning agent to make it seem like they both wanted to die by suicide in Bengaluru district of Karnataka, police said on Sunday, adding that the accused had conspired to kill the woman because she wanted to part ways.
1 min
Dallewal Allows Health Exam, Set to Continue Hunger Strike
Protesting farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been on hunger strike for 55 days, on Sunday allowed a team of state government doctors to administer him medical aid after the Centre invited agitating cultivators for talks on February 14.
1 min
Garcetti Meets PM Modi, Hails India-U.S. Ties
Outgoing US ambassador Eric Garcetti said on Sunday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Joe Biden raised the \"compelling and consequential\" partnership between the US and India to new heights.
1 min
State bus mows down 3 in Beed, driver held
The accident occurred around 6 AM when the men were training for police recruitment
1 min
Explosion at Kumbh guts several tents, no casualties
Over 100 tents were gutted in a major fire in Sector 19 of the sprawling 4000 ha tent city at the Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj on Sunday afternoon but no casualties were reported in the case, officials said.
1 min
India named in 2 key UN panels
AS PART OF THESE COMMITTEES, THE COUNTRY WILL CONTRIBUTE TO FORMULATING GLOBAL NORMS AND PRACTICES
1 min
15 Firms Make 70% Donations to Largest Electoral Trust
Of the ₹1,075.68 crore that PET disbursed to six parties, the BJP received ₹723.78 crore, or 67.3%, followed by the Congress at ₹156 crore
3 mins
Trial Run of Delhi-Srinagar Train Successful
The first successful trial run of the much-anticipated Delhi-Srinagar train service was completed on Sunday between the stations of Katra and Budgam in Jammu & Kashmir, paving the way for the Valley to be connected with the rest of the country via rail, officials aware of the matter said.
1 min
57 of 59 Accused Held in Athlete Rape Case: Police
The Notification Was Issued Following the Conclusion Made by an Expert Committee
2 mins
6 More Held Over Assam Miners' Deaths, Ops Go On
Assam police on Sunday arrested six more people from Dima Hasao district in connection with the death of four miners at the rat-hole coal mine which was flooded on January 6, trapping at least nine.
2 mins
7 die in Bihar, locals blame 'spurious liquor'
AN INVESTIGATING TEAM HAS BEEN DIRECTED TO SUBMIT ITS REPORT WITHIN 24 HOURS, DDC WEST CHAMPARAN SAID
1 min
Trump At Helm Will Not Change Much For Global South In Climate Crisis Efforts
Gloom and doom is writ large in the climate sector. US President-elect Donald Trump's statements and previous actions on the climate issue suggest that even in these times of climate crisis, not much will change.
1 min
Spring Sealed in J&K Village After 17 Deaths Since Dec 7: Officials
The Rajouri district administration in Jammu & Kashmir has sealed a spring after its water tested positive for \"pesticides or insecticides\" amid deaths of 17 people in the region since December 7, officials aware of the matter said on Sunday.
1 min
PM Internship Scheme Set to Undergo Changes
Based on the Outcomes and Learnings of the Pilot, the Ministry Is Making Suitable Suggestions
1 min
NMC draft rules allow non-med grads to teach medical students
THE PROVISION SPARKED MIXED REACTIONS WITHIN THE MEDICAL FRATERNITY. SOME ARGUED THAT IT MAY DILUTE THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION
2 mins
The balancing China question before India
The October 21 agreement between India and China focusing on disengagement and the resumption of pre-2020 patrolling patterns in the flashpoint areas of Depsang and Demchok in eastern Ladakh is indeed a welcome development.
4 mins
AI Challenge to Electoral Process
EC action on AI-generated content needs to be stringent. Mere labelling won't be enough
1 min
Policing personal freedoms, courtesy social sensibilities
What does it mean to live in the world's largest democracy if consenting adults must still justify their private choices?
3 mins
For Tejashwi, Lalu legacy a mixed bag
On Saturday, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) national executive committee entrusted Tejashwi Yadav with powers that elevate him to be on par with the party's national president, a post held by his father, Lalu Prasad.
1 min
Trump 2.0: Prospects of global disruption
The world is watching nervously as the new President begins his second innings in Washington
4 mins
Legacy news on its heels as Trump's 2nd era begins, but remains committed to its mission
Legacy media must accept they're no longer dominant but can still play a significant role. JIM VANDEHEI, Axios co-founder
2 mins
Yoon's supporters riot as his detention extended
Hundreds of supporters of South Korea's arrested president, Yoon Suk-yeol, stormed a court building early on Sunday after his detention was extended, smashing windows and breaking inside, an attack the country's acting leader called \"unimaginable\".
2 mins
Today the guns in Gaza have gone silent. The road to this deal has been not easy at all, it was a long road. JOE BIDEN, US President
Palestinians burst into the streets to celebrate and return to the rubble of their bombed-out homes on Sunday after a ceasefire deal halted fighting in Gaza, and three female hostages freed by Hamas were reunited with their mothers inside Israel.
3 mins
Battery-swap policy on ice, focus shifts to charging
A federal policy to encourage battery swapping for electric vehicles may go on the backburner, two people aware of the matter said, in the backdrop of industry fears that forcing common standards is not practical and will hurt innovation.
2 mins
FPI Shorts Mount as Street Awaits Trump Flux
The change of guard in America looms large over India's stock market, with foreign portfolio investors (FPI) raising bearish bets close to record levels a day ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration as the 47th President.
1 min
Budget 2025 to raise tax breaks for individuals
Higher standard deduction, reworking of income tax slab structure likely
2 mins
Investments in Pvt Sector, Jobs to Rise in FY26: CII
Investments by the private sector as well as employment opportunities are expected to rise in FY26, according to a survey of over 300 businesses including large, medium, and small firms.
1 min
BAI bars 15 players for age fraud in last 18 months
It was the Dane's 3rd title while it was a 2nd win for Korea's An at India's premier badminton event
6 mins
Neeraj Chopra ties the knot with tennis player Himani Mor
India's double Olympic medallist and 2023 world champion Neeraj Chopra has tied the knot with Himani Mor in a private ceremony.
2 mins
India Open With Big Win Over Windies
Indian bowlers shot a clueless West Indies batters out for a measly 44 to set up a commanding nine-wicket win to begin their title defence on a resounding note in the women's U-19 World Cup here on Sunday.
1 min
Wankhede @ 50: Rohit eyes another ICC title celebration
It is a stadium that's touched an unbeaten half century and emerged as a vital landmark in Indian cricket.
1 min
Djokovic-Alcaraz Blockbuster Next
Serbia's record 10-time winner faces the young Spaniard who bids to complete a career Grand Slam in the quarter-finals
3 mins
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