Hindustan Times Lucknow - January 09, 2025
Hindustan Times Lucknow - January 09, 2025
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January 09, 2025
21 vs 1,086: Camps see stark gender imbalance in Lko
AS PER CMO'S STERILISATION CAMPAIGN, 1,086 WOMEN VOLUNTEERED FOR THE PROCEDURE AGAINST ONLY 21 MEN
1 min
U.P. government to do away with circle rate discrepancies
Uniform guidelines to pave way for revision of circle rates in two dozen districts where rates have remained stagnant for 2 years or more
2 mins
NSA Invoked Against Main Accused in Delivery Exec Murder Case
The Lucknow police on Wednesday invoked the NSA against the main accused Gajanand Dubey in the kidnapping and murder of delivery executive Bharat Kumar in the state capital in September.
1 min
Trump's Territory Threats May Reverse Decades-Old US Policy
President-elect Donald Trump has laid America's territorial claim over Canada, Greenland and Panama Canal, the first time in over 75 years that the United States (US) will seek to acquire new territories if Trump maintains this position after taking office on January 20.
8 mins
'Zero light, zero cop' system to decongest roads?
The initiative has shown positive results at IT, Wireless and Daliganj crossings; plan to roll out system at 10-12 more crossings
2 mins
Architecture Fest to Reimagine City's Future
The second edition of the Lucknow Architecture Festival (LAF) will kick off on Friday at Ekana Stadium, with around 2,000 architects, students, and enthusiasts expected to attend the three-day event.
1 min
Power Demand Rises 20% Amid Cold Wave in LKO
With the widespread use of geysers, heaters and blowers due to the intense cold weather, the power demand in Lucknow has surged from 900 megawatt (mw) to approximately 1100 mw this winter.
1 min
Poster of co-accused released; NBW issued
Eight days after the gruesome crime, a non-bailable warrant (NBW) was issued against Mohd Badar, the co-accused in the killing of five people, including his wife and four daughters, in a hotel in Lucknow's Naka area on December 31 night.
1 min
Pomp on show as 3 Vaishnav Akhadas enter Mela area
With just four days left for Mahakumbh 2025 to begin, three Ani (Vaishnav) Akhadas, including the Shri Panch Nirmohi, Shri Panch Digamber and Shri Panch Nirvani entered the Mahakumbh Mela area together on Wednesday.
1 min
AI-driven smart parking solutions for pilgrims
Comprehensive plan includes steps to prevent overcrowding at key locations and monitoring of entry points; separate entry and exit routes have been established for all major seven routes leading to the Mela area
4 mins
Virtual patrolling, firewall checks to strengthen cybersecurity
A FOUR-MEMBER TEAM FROM IIT-KANPUR AND AN EXPERT FROM IIIT-A ARE STATIONED IN THE MELA AREA TO ASSIST 180 U.P. POLICE PERSONNEL
1 min
HC asks mela admin to learn from Hathras stampede
THE STATE GOVERNMENT HAS CLAIMED 40 CRORE PILGRIMS ARE EXPECTED TO VISIT THE MAHAKUMBH 2025 FROM ACROSS THE WORLD.
1 min
Sanatan Tradition Beyond Comparison, Says CM Yogi
Division always leads to weakness, unity makes us invincible Yogi Adityanath, chief minister
2 mins
Yogi Urges Women MLAs To Leave A Lasting Legacy Through Action
Chief minister Yogi Adityanath addressed a conference of women legislators from Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand here on Wednesday, urging them to set a lasting example through their legislative work.
2 mins
HC Grants Relief to U.P. Cabinet Minister Nandi
The FIR was lodged against Nandi alleging that during the election campaign, he, along with his supporters, attacked a local police station.
1 min
SP Seeks Access to Webcasting Link of Polling Stations in Milkipur
The Samajwadi Party on Wednesday demanded that the webcasting link of all 414 polling stations in the Milkipur assembly bypoll on February 5 be shared with candidates and recognised political parties.
1 min
Congress Setting Up 5-Tier Org Structure: Avinash Pandey
All India Congress Committee general secretary (incharge UP) Avinash Pandey on Wednesday said the party was setting up a five-tier structure to ensure that the party emerged as a strong force in 2027 UP legislative assembly polls.
1 min
Activist claims Aligarh's Jama Masjid built on public land
An RTI activist on Monday filed a petition in the Aligarh civil court, claiming that the historic Jama Masjid stands on public land allegedly encroached upon by antisocial elements under the guise of religion.
1 min
Mankameshwar Ward Residents Suffer As Sewer Line Work Faces Delays
A five-year delay in constructing a crucial sewer line has left thousands of residents in Mankameshwar Ward facing unhygienic conditions.
1 min
Missing Man's Return Clears Relatives in Kidnapping Case
His Sudden Appearance Has Brought Relief To His Relatives, Who Were Facing Trial For The Crime
1 min
Sambhal mosque dispute: HC stays trial court proceedings till Feb 25
THE SURVEY WAS REPORTEDLY CARRIED OUT THE SAME DAY AND CONTINUED ON NOVEMBER 24.
1 min
U.P. power men write to CM against privatisation
THE COMMITTEE, REPRESENTING EMPLOYEES, CONTRACT WORKERS, AND ENGINEERS, ANNOUNCED PLANS TO INTENSIFY THEIR AGITATION
1 min
HC Dismisses PIL Against Justice Shekhar Yadav's Impeachment Motion
The Petition Sought a Directive to Stop Further Proceedings on the Impeachment Notice Submitted by 55 MPs to the Rajya Sabha Chairman.
1 min
Transfer of temple cases: HC issues notice to Sunni Waqf Board
The Allahabad high court issued notices to the UP Sunni Central Waqf Board on Wednesday in a petition seeking transfer of some more cases from Mathura court to the high court related to various temples of Shri Krishna in Mathura.
1 min
Unease among NDA allies in bid to win back core caste support
The allies are raising contentious issues like caste census, reservation in the private sector, increase in reservation and more.
2 mins
India, Maldives eye defence cooperation as ties improve
Defence minister Rajnath Singh and his Maldivian counterpart Mohamed Ghassan Maumoon on Wednesday reaffirmed the readiness of the two countries to enhance ties to a \"comprehensive economic and maritime security partnership\", and reviewed various elements of defence cooperation to boost the capability of the Maldives National Defence Force.
2 mins
6 die, many injured in stampede at Tirupati
At least six people died and several others were injured in a stampede at Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday evening as hundreds of devotees jostled for tickets for a religious event in the temple town, officials said.
2 mins
Be part of 'Viksit Bharat' journey: EAM
External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday kicked off the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention in Bhubaneswar, calling upon persons of Indian origins (PIOs) and non-resident Indians (NRIs) to actively participate in the journey to \"Viksit Bharat\" (developed India).
1 min
Hopes of rescuing trapped miners in Assam dwindle, one body recovered
The hopes of saving the people trapped 300 feet under the ground in an Assam coal mine dimmed on Wednesday as they remained missing in the dark, flooded interiors of the quarry and its labyrinth of underground tunnels, with the rescue team retrieving a body on the third day of a frantic operation.
2 mins
Writer-filmmaker Pritish Nandy dies, tributes pour in
Eminent journalist and writer Pritish Nandy died at the age of 73 in Mumbai on Wednesday.
2 mins
2 JEE Aspirants Found Dead in Kota Hostels, Cops Suspect Suicide
Two students preparing for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) for admission to undergraduate engineering course were found dead in separate incidents in Rajasthan's Kota district, police said on Wednesday, suspecting both to be cases of suicide.
1 min
Draft Rules Align With Global Trends: UGC
The new draft University Grants Commission (UGC) regulations on faculty recruitment and promotions in higher education institutions provide \"greater clarity\" about the role of the chancellor in selecting the vice-chancellor, UGC chairperson M Jagadesh Kumar said on Wednesday, as he denied allegations of the recently released draft norms granting governors broader control over V-C appointments.
1 min
Merit Must Guide Judges' Selections
Justice CT Ravikumar, who retired as a Supreme Court judge on January 5 following a three-year tenure, on Wednesday underscored the primacy of merit in judicial appointments, dismissing the idea of reservation for marginalized communities in constitutional courts despite hailing from a Scheduled Caste background.
4 mins
Wilson, Dhawale Get HC Bail in '18 Koregaon Violence Case
The Bombay high court on Wednesday granted bail to Rona Wilson and Sudhir Dhawale, two men arrested in connection with the violence in Bhima Koregaon in 2018, after noting their long period of incarceration and the unlikeliness of the trial concluding anytime soon.
2 mins
Post 370 Kashmir has no place for UN office
Recent strikes by Pakistan Air Force in Afghanistan, the last was on Christmas Eve, are a grandchild of the Cold War triggered by American diplomat George Kennan's 8,000-word telegram from Moscow in 1946 that was realpolitik in its most clinical form; he scorned democracy and saw no American interest in defending American values far from home.
4 mins
Expansionist twist in Trump's MAGA pitch
Make America Great Again (MAGA) always had a revanchist ring to it, but its face and voice, Donald Trump has just revealed that territorial expansion is a part of its agenda.
1 min
How Indian Diaspora Can Contribute to Viksit Bharat
This year, Odisha is hosting the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas. Over the years, Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi has enhanced not only the Indian diaspora's participation in the event but also their sense of community, pride, and purpose among millions of non-resident Indians (NRIs).
3 mins
Draft Data Protection Rules Can Be Improved
Issues around overbreadth, clarity, and discretionary power being placed in the hands of State agencies call for wider discussion
3 mins
Rekindle the animal spirits
Creating mass demand, leading to a boom in investment, is necessary; encouraging consuming classes to spend will help
2 mins
Could've defeated Trump in re-election, says Biden
Joe Biden thinks he could have won re-election if he had stayed in the White House race, he said in an interview published on Wednesday — while conceding he was unsure if he would have served another full term.
1 min
'Non-Negotiable': Panama to Trump on Sovereignty of Key Canal
Panama said on Tuesday that the sovereignty of its interoceanic canal was non-negotiable, after US President-elect Donald Trump refused to rule out military action to regain control.
1 min
Altman Denies Sister's Sexual Abuse Claims
Open AI CEO Sam Altman denied on Tuesday allegations from his sister Annie Altman, who has filed a complaint accusing him of childhood sexual abuse.
1 min
France, Germany Warn Trump Over Threats to Take Over Greenland
France and Germany on Wednesday warned Donald Trump against threatening \"sovereign borders\" after the US president-elect refused to rule out military action to take Greenland, an autonomous territory of European Union member Denmark.
1 min
Spanish premier says Musk stirs up hatred
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday that X owner and Donald Trump ally Elon Musk \"openly attacks our institutions\" and \"stirs up hatred\".
1 min
Trudeau Rejects Trump's Call for Canada-US Merger
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has, for the first time, publicly rebuffed US President-elect Donald Trump's assertion that Canada should become America's 51st state.
1 min
All hell will break out if hostages are not freed: Trump to Hamas
US President-elect Donald Trump has warned that \"all hell will break out in the Middle East\" if the hostages being held by Hamas are not released by Inauguration Day.
1 min
Allcargo to sell stake in Gati
Allcargo Logistics Ltd is looking to sell 25-40% stake in its subsidiary Allcargo Gati Ltd, which it acquired nearly five years ago, two people aware of the development said.
1 min
India Inc. focuses on core areas with exits, buyouts
Stick to your knitting. That's the latest motto for many large Indian companies as they go for demergers and selloffs, while some of them snap up businesses in their primary focus areas.
2 mins
SC asks Sebi to review Sahara's real estate deals
The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Securities Exchange Board of India (Sebi) to examine two proposals from real estate companies seeking to enter into joint venture agreements for developing land belonging to Sahara group.
2 mins
Gold import revision cuts Nov trade deficit by $5 bn
India's record trade deficit for November has been revised downward to $32.8 billion from $37.8 billion, after the government made a sharp correction in gold import data.
1 min
Government Aims to Recover Over ₹46.57 Lakh Cr in Tax Arrears
The government is making a concerted effort to recover direct and indirect tax arrears amounting to over ₹46.57 lakh crore, with the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) launching a campaign to recover ₹14.97 lakh crore net collectible demands and the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), ₹4.27 lakh crore, two officials said.
1 min
BP Wins Bid To Operate ONGC's Mumbai High Fields
UK's BP Plc won a bid for ONGC's giant Mumbai High oil and gas field, offering to raise crude oil production by 44% and natural gas by a staggering 89% over a 10-year period, potentially changing the fortunes of the vintage field.
1 min
Sovereign green bonds face rupee hurdle in Gift City
Foreign investors in Gujarat's Gift City have yet to warm up to sovereign green bonds five months after the regulatory green light, deterred by their rupee denomination, cooling enthusiasm for green energy, and rising yields in the West.
2 mins
Former greats to celebrate 50th anniversary of GGSS College today
A galaxy of former stars will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Guru Gobind Singh Sports College here on Thursday.
1 min
New Zealand Outclass Sri Lanka in Hamilton
New Zealand secured the ODI series over Sri Lanka with a commanding 113-run win in Hamilton on Wednesday, with one game still to follow.
1 min
UP Continue Winning in U-19 One Day Trophy
Uttar Pradesh continued their winning streak for their third consecutive wins in the Women's Under-19 One Day Trophy, notching up a facile six-wicket win over Kerala, at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium at Nagpur on Wednesday.
1 min
All eyes on Rohit, Bumrah and Shami in CT selection
Selectors are due to name India's squad for the Feb 22-March 9 ICC Champions Trophy on Saturday
3 mins
This new culture doesn't augur well for UP cricket
Almost two decades ago there was an alleged culture of triple \"WWW\" meant women, wealth and wine that had its role in Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association.
3 mins
Jana hi jana hain, say devotees gearing up for the day one of Mahakumbh
As we approach the grand Mahakumbh Mela 2025, one of the world's largest religious gatherings, an estimated 40 crore devotees from across the globe are preparing to visit the holy Sangam in Prayagraj, where the Ganga, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati rivers converge.
1 min
Manoj Muntashir calls out Sky Force makers over song credit
Manoj Muntashir has expressed his frustration with the team behind Sky Force after being left out of the credits for the upcoming track \"Maaye\".
1 min
Ajith's car crashes at 180 km/h; manager calls him lucky to walk away
Ajith Kumar, 53, narrowly escaped injury after a dramatic crash during a practice session for the upcoming 24H Dubai endurance race.
1 min
Varun-Natasha buy ₹44.52cr luxury apartment in Mumbai
Actor Varun Dhawan and his wife, designer Natasha Dalal, have reportedly acquired a ₹44.52 crore luxury apartment in Mumbai's upscale Juhu area.
1 min
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