Hindustan Times Bengaluru - December 26, 2024Add to Favorites

Hindustan Times Bengaluru - December 26, 2024Add to Favorites

Obtén acceso ilimitado con Magzter ORO

Lea Hindustan Times Bengaluru junto con 9,000 y otras revistas y periódicos con solo una suscripción   Ver catálogo

1 mes $9.99

1 año$99.99 $49.99

$4/mes

Guardar 50%
Hurry, Offer Ends in 8 Days
(OR)

Suscríbete solo a Hindustan Times Bengaluru

1 año$356.40 $10.99

comprar esta edición $0.99

Regalar Hindustan Times Bengaluru

7-Day No Questions Asked Refund7-Day No Questions
Asked Refund Policy

 ⓘ

Digital Subscription.Instant Access.

Suscripción Digital
Acceso instantáneo

Verified Secure Payment

Seguro verificado
Pago

En este asunto

December 26, 2024

Babus vs govt as two Delhi depts issue notices against flagship AAP schemes

Two departments of the Delhi government on Wednesday issued public notices warning against the registration drives currently underway for two schemes promising allowances for women and free health care for seniors - highlighting the bizarre internal discord within the administration even as the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has made the schemes central to its campaign for the upcoming assembly polls.

1 min

2 Decades On, Survivors Still Counting Cost Of The Great Wave

An Anjamma was sorting fish on the beach somewhere on the Tharangambadi coast when she saw a giant wave rise.

5 mins

A Post-Tsunami Generation Stays Vigilant for Future

Qurrata Ayuni, a 28-year-old survivor of the earthquake and tsunami that devastated her hometown two decades ago, has transformed her resilience into purpose. Defying Aceh's male-dominated coffee culture, she runs a cafe that serves as a welcoming space for everyone, especially women, by employing and empowering them in the region worst hit by the tragedy.

2 mins

Slugfest Over Renaming Mysuru Road After CM

Political slugfest has erupted over the proposal by the Mysore city corporation (MCC) to rename a portion of the KRS Road after chief minister Siddaramaiah has drawn strong objections, with critics pointing to his alleged involvement in a land allotment scam.

2 mins

NIA court grants 3 IM operatives to 10 yr jail

A special court of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in Bengaluru has sentenced three Indian Mujahideen (IM) operatives to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for conspiring to execute a bomb blast during former US President Barack Obama's visit to India.

1 min

Guv Must Intervene in Arrest of CT Ravi: BJP

The manner of his arrest suggests a clear departure from established legal norms and appears to be a politically motivated act of vendetta aimed at silencing the dissent

3 mins

Labourer Dies While Cleaning Drain Pipeline in Chitradurga

A 48-year-old man has died after he slipped while cleaning a drainage system at a private marriage hall in Challakere town, Chitradurga district, police said, adding that a case has been registered against the owner of the marriage hall for negligence.

1 min

3 K'taka soldiers among 5 killed in Poonch accident

Five soldiers, including three from Karnataka, lost their lives on Tuesday after an army vehicle plunged into a 150-feet deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district.

2 mins

Waqf Row: Govt Officials to Appear Before Parliamentary Panel Today

Amid a row over Waqf land in Karnataka, officials from the state government are scheduled to appear before the parliamentary panel examining the Waqf Amendment Bill on Thursday.

1 min

Can you buy happiness for less than ₹100?

There was a huge starfruit tree in the middle of Cubbon Park, the story goes. An old woman sat under the tree, gathered the fallen starfruit, cut them in half, sprinkled a mixture of salt and chili powder on the cut fruit, and sold them to returning school children for a few paise. Everyone was happy: the old woman, the children, and the tree.

3 mins

BJP Slams Kerala Govt for Criticising Outgoing Guv

A day after President Droupadi Murmu replaced Kerala governor Arif Muhammad Khan with Rajendra Arlekar, the ruling CPI(M) and opposition BJP took contrasting positions on Khan's five-year controversial tenure.

2 mins

Anna University student sexually assaulted, 1 held

A 19-year-old student was allegedly sexually assaulted on the campus of Anna University in Chennai, police officers familiar with the matter said, adding that one man was arrested over the incident, which triggered widespread outrage and fanned a political tussle in Tamil Nadu.

2 mins

TN Guv, CM Pay Homage To Ex-PM Vajpayee On His Birth Centenary

Tamil Nadu governor R N Ravi on Wednesday lauded Bharat Ratna and former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee for his transformative contributions to strengthening India's national defence and advancing its nuclear capabilities, which reshaped the nation's global standing.

1 min

Malayalam author dies at 91; tributes pour in

The 91-year-old author was admitted to the private hospital two weeks ago due to cardiac arrest and was on ventilator support

2 mins

Anurag Thakur Criticises Cong Leaders Over Comments Against Actor

BJP leader Anurag Singh Thakur on Wednesday criticised certain ruling Congress leaders in Telangana for their remarks over actor Allu Arjun, urging the grand old party to restrain its members from making statements that could harm the reputation of the Telugu film industry.

1 min

ANURAG THAKUR CRITICISES CONG LEADERS OVER COMMENTS AGAINST ACTOR

Actor Allu Arjun and makers of the film 'Pushpa' on Wednesday announced financial assistance of ₹2 crore for the family of the woman who died in a stampede during the film's screening at a theatre here on December 4.

2 mins

4 Held for Alleged Attack on Kerala Christmas Carol Party

Separate incidents of disruption of Christmas festivities including an attack on a Carol singing team were reported in the state, police said on Wednesday, adding that four people have been arrested.

1 min

Doctors Being Trained In Tackling Health Issues Due To Excessive Microplastic Use

The Union government has started training clinical researchers and other experts in identifying and managing health conditions arising out of excessive use of microplastics.

2 mins

Shah Unveils 10k Agri Cooperative Societies

Union home and cooperation minister Amit Shah on Wednesday inaugurated 10,000 newly established multipurpose primary agricultural and dairy cooperative societies or PACS, in a bid to ease farmers' access to markets, part of the government's plan to create 200,000 such rural enterprises.

1 min

RLYS Conducts Trial Run on Cable-Stayed Rail Bridge in J&K

The Railways successfully conducted a trial run of a tower wagon on India's first cable-stayed rail bridge, the Anji Khad Bridge, in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district, paving the way for the start of rail services to Kashmir in January next year.

1 min

Sexual assault in Anna varsity sparks outrage

A 19-year-old student was allegedly sexually assaulted on the campus of Anna University in Chennai, police officers familiar with the matter said, adding that one man was arrested over the incident, which triggered widespread outrage and fanned a political tussle in Tamil Nadu.

2 mins

Guiding force who took country to new heights

President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the nation on Wednesday in paying tributes to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 100th birth anniversary, with the PM remembering the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stalwart as the one who \"dedicated his life to building a strong, prosperous, and self-reliant India\".

2 mins

Political slugfest as Ken-Betwa project takes off after decades

PM Modi laid the foundation stone of the project, which envisages to channel excess water from the Ken river into the Betwa

2 mins

Can't dismiss speeches inciting youth for anti-national acts: HC

Petitioner has been accused of operating a madrasa in UP, which he allegedly used to radicalise the students

1 min

16-Year-Old Raped and Murdered in Raj, Accused Detained: Police

One person has been arrested and another detained for allegedly raping and killing a 16-year-old girl in Barmer, police said on Wednesday.

1 min

3 Dead as Crane Collapses at Gujarat Construction Site

Three people were killed on Wednesday after a crane fell on them at a jetty construction site at the Okha port in Devbhumi Dwarka district of Gujarat on Wednesday, police said.

1 min

Fresh gunfights break out in Manipur district

NO CASUALTIES WERE REPORTED IN EITHER CASE, A SENIOR POLICE OFFICER SAID

1 min

4 Dead as Bus Falls into Uttarakhand Gorge

At least four people were killed and 26 others were injured on Wednesday when an Uttarakhand roadways bus fell into a nearly 100m-deep gorge near Bhimtal in Nainital district, police said.

1 min

No respite for north as cold wave tightens grip

Cold weather conditions persisted in most parts of North India on Wednesday, with minimum temperatures plunging in most places in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), especially the Kashmir Valley, leading to the freezing of several water bodies and water supply lines in many areas, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.

2 mins

Minor Killed, 3 Injured in Tank Burst in Mumbai

A nine-year-old girl was killed and three others were injured on Wednesday evening after a Reinforced Cement Concrete (RCC) water tank burst at the BMC staff colony in Nagpada area of Mumbai, officials said.

1 min

Arjun, Makers of Film Declare ₹2-Cr Aid for Family of Stampede Victim

Actor Allu Arjun and makers of the film \"Pushpa-2\" on Wednesday announced financial assistance of ₹2 crore for the family of the woman who died in a stampede during the film's screening at a theatre in Hyderabad on December 4.

1 min

Live baits in place, search on for tigress in Bengal

The West Bengal forest department has made elaborate measures, including setting up live baits and roping in tranquilizing teams, to capture tigress Zeenat, which recently crossed over to the state from neighboring Jharkhand after being translocated from Maharashtra to Odisha, officials said on Wednesday.

1 min

Quad Members Eye Next Leaders' Summit in Sept

The members of the Quad are exploring the possibility of holding the next Leaders' Summit, which will be hosted by India, in September next year, people familiar with the matter said.

3 mins

Labour ministry, RBI hold discussions to ease PF withdrawal

THE RETIREMENT FUND MANAGER IS REVAMPING ITS WORK PROCESSES AND IT NETWORK TO HASTEN THE SERVICES

2 mins

PM to Offer 5 Million Property Cards Under SVAMITVA Scheme on Friday

The Union ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR) on Wednesday said that rural residential assets worth ₹1.37 lakh crore can be monetised for availing credit through the implementation of SVAMITVA scheme, a drone-based survey taken to demarcate properties in rural inhabited areas.

1 min

Oppn leaders meet slain Beed sarpanch's kin; CM calls it 'tragedy tourism'

The political storm over the murder of a sarpanch at Beed district in Maharashtra earlier this month picked up on Wednesday, with Congress leaders Balasaheb Thorat and Amit Deshmukh and Maratha activist Manoj Jarange-Patil meeting the family of the deceased Santosh Deshmukh.

1 min

Govt Announces Key Secy-Level Appointments

The Centre on Wednesday announced a significant reshuffle of senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers, with multiple secretary-level appointments across key departments.

1 min

A citizen in Chawri Bazar

Conversations with an elderly labourer

2 mins

India's Choices When US Confronts China

Security hawks, protectionists, Wall Street finance titans and tech giants will shape Trump's China policy. New Delhi will need to assess the balance of power among them

4 mins

The cinema ecosystem Shyam Benegal created

I think many cinema lovers would agree that one of the most memorable scenes of Indian cinema is the small child chucking a stone at the landlord's window at the end of Ankur, Shyam Benegal's directorial debut.

3 mins

Setting out the Budget agenda

The most important challenge before the Union Budget will be the slowing growth momentum in the economy

2 mins

Odisha's farm economy holds lessons for others

Odisha has shown fast and significant poverty reduction driven by exceptional agricultural transformation.

3 mins

Pakistan airstrikes killed at least 46 in Afghanistan

Pakistan's airstrikes on eastern Afghanistan killed 46 people, mostly women and children, a Taliban government official said, on Wednesday, raising fears of further straining the relations between the two neighbors.

3 mins

21 Dead in Violence Over Post-Poll Court Ruling

Violence that engulfed Mozambique after the country's highest court confirmed ruling Frelimo party presidential candidate Daniel Chapo as the winner of disputed October 9 elections killed at least 21 people, including two police officers, authorities said, on Tuesday.

1 min

Truce deal delay: Hamas, Israel blame each other

Hamas and Israel traded accusations, on Wednesday, over delays in finalizing a ceasefire and hostage release agreement for Gaza, despite continued efforts by mediators to broker a deal in the latest round of negotiations.

2 mins

China and Japan Agree to Talks on Contentious Issues

China and Japan agreed on Wednesday to set up talks on often contentious security issues as they seek to improve a relationship driven in recent years by a range of issues, from territorial disputes to the discharge of water from Japan's tsunami-wrecked nuclear power plant.

1 min

Strict rules enforced for Facebook, TikTok

New Vietnamese internet rules requiring Facebook and TikTok to verify user identities and hand over data to authorities came into force, on Wednesday, in what critics say is the latest attack on freedom of expression.

1 min

Weaver Taps Premji, Paragon for ₹1k cr

Weaver Services Pvt. Ltd, an affordable housing finance company founded by former employees of HDFC Ltd, is in talks to raise about ₹1,000 crore from Premji Invest and Paragon Partners, three people familiar with the matter said.

2 mins

India maps industrial park route to turn factory giant

Plan for mega parks providing designated space to companies follows China model

2 mins

GST on used vehicles to vary by selling enterprise's nature of biz

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) on used vehicles will depend on the selling enterprise's nature of business, officials and experts clarified.

2 mins

Lenders Raise AI Game With In-House, External Talent

Artificial intelligence (AI) that tiptoed into banking channels with chatbots is about to make bigger strides, as India's leading banks and non-bank financiers look to embrace the technology to improve customer service, cybersecurity and asset quality.

2 mins

Ola Opens 3,200 New Stores in Bid to Win Buyer Trust

Ola Electric Mobility Ltd. announced opening of 3,200 new stores in a single day, as India's biggest e-scooter maker seeks to expand its local footprint and address customer frustration related to shortcomings in service.

1 min

AI-driven attacks push cos to boost cybersecurity

With generative artificial intelligence, or GenAI transforming business operations, it is also contributing to escalating cyber threats.

2 mins

EPFO Adds 7.5 Lakh New Members in Oct

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) reported a net addition of 1.34 million members in October.

1 min

Can India conjure magic at MCG?

Four of their 10 wins in Australia have come in Melbourne, but the India batters will be tested in the Boxing Day Test

4 mins

Play like a kid in the backyard, Cummins advises Sam Konstas

Australia desperately need a batsman to counter Jasprit Bumrah, India's pace spearhead who has been destroying their batting line-up in the series, and the hosts haven't managed to get back at him.

3 mins

The relentless march of the Slot machine

After losing the 2011 Champions League final 1-3 to Barcelona, Alex Ferguson had said: \"Nobody's given us a hiding like that.\" Ange Postecoglu didn't walk the route of the former Manchester United manager following Sunday's goalfest, choosing instead to highlight Tottenham Hotspur's injury problems, but there could be no doubt that Liverpool absolutely cleaned out their opponents at White Hart Lane.

3 mins

Rudrankksh gears up with fresh goals, new equipment

After missing out on the Olympics, the youngster has shed over 10kgs and added the 50m 3P event to his schedule

3 mins

Delhi girl Pratika makes an impactful first impression as India all-rounder

Spin-bowling all-rounder Pratika Rawal has stepped into the spotlight while vying for an opening spot previously held by the explosive Shafali Verma.

3 mins

Harmanpreet best drag-flicker in the world: Peillat

Gonzalo Peillat's heart was beating faster during the HIL auction than it does when taking a drag-flick.

2 mins

Ring in the Future

Smart rings are revolutionising health tracking by monitoring fitness, sleep, and more — but are they truly worth the hype?

1 min

B.I on maiden visit to India: Want to embrace different cultures through my performance

Kim Hanbin, known by his stage name B.I, captivated the audience with an electrifying performance at the recently concluded KTown festival in Mumbai.

1 min

Varun Dhawan carries this headless chicken of an action-thriller

If you think about it, all action films follow the same template – a wronged man/righteous cop gets into a tussle with someone powerful. His entire world is turned upside down, and he seeks revenge.

2 mins

I cherish my London trip with Shyam sir

Actor Boman Irani feels that some of his life's fondest memories have been with filmmaker Shyam Benegal, who died on Monday at the age of 90.

1 min

'Shifting to India Shows My Commitment to Hindi Movies'

Banita Sandhu opens up about her move to India, facing discrimination in the West and scrutiny over her rumoured relationship with singer AP Dhillon

1 min

Sonu Nigam: Rafi Sahab, Thank You For Being By My Side

Rafi sahab is my musical father and guru. My papa introduced me to his music. Main aaj jo bhi hoon, Rafi sahab ki wajah se hoon. I can't thank God and Rafi sahab enough for being by my side,\" said an emotional Sonu Nigam, as he took the stage for Sau Saal Pehle.

2 mins

Leer todas las historias de Hindustan Times Bengaluru

Hindustan Times Bengaluru Newspaper Description:

EditorHT Digital Streams Ltd.

CategoríaNewspaper

IdiomaEnglish

FrecuenciaDaily

Hindustan Times - The flagship newspaper of HT Media is one of India’s most respected and leading English dailies.Acclaimed for its editorial quality, innovation and journalism ethics, Hindustan Times is India’s second most-widely read English newspaper with 7.9 million readers across the nation, who turn to it for their daily dose of news, information, analysis and entertainment.

  • cancel anytimeCancela en cualquier momento [ Mis compromisos ]
  • digital onlySolo digital