Hindustan Times Chandigarh - December 24, 2024
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December 24, 2024
AAP gains majority in Jalandhar MC
After emerging as the single largest party with 38 councillors in the recently concluded Jalandhar municipal corporation elections, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) gained the support of six newly-elected councillors of other political outfits to gain a majority in the 85-member House.
1 min
NIA arrests key aide of Khalistani terrorist Landa
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday arrested a key aide of Khalistani terrorist Lakhbir Singh alias Landa and gangster Bachitar Singh alias Pavitar Batala in the Punjab terror conspiracy case, according to an official statement.
2 mins
AAP gains majority in Jalandhar MC
IN AMRITSAR, THE PARTY IS 6 SHORT OF A MAJORITY, WHILE IT NEEDS SUPPORT OF THREE COUNCILLORS IN PHAGWARA
3 mins
BJP'S ELECTORAL SLIDE CONTINUES
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) suffered a significant blow in the recently concluded civic body elections in Punjab, failing to make an impact in its traditional urban strongholds and struggling in semi-urban and town areas.
1 min
MSP law can harm Punjab farmers' interests: Jakhar
Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar on Monday expressed reservations on the recent report of the standing committee on agriculture, animal husbandry and food processing, recommending the implementation of a legally binding Minimum Support Price (MSP) in India.
1 min
UP's Pilibhit a 'safe haven' for Khalistan sympathisers
In June, the UP Police had sounded an alert in Bareilly, Pilibhit after posters of separatists were put up outside gurdwaras
4 mins
Trio killed in police encounter belonged to marginal families
Three suspected Khalistani terrorists who were killed in an encounter with police in Pilibhit early on Monday belonged to poor families of villages situated near the India-Pakistan border in Gurdaspur district.
2 mins
Woman, son die after 4 of family take poison
Four members of a family, including two teenage boys, allegedly consumed a poisonous substance due to financial issues in a Mahindra Thar near Ateli in Mahendergarh on Sunday night, police said.
1 min
MERCURY DROPS IN HARYANA, PUNJAB AFTER RAIN
The maximum temperatures dropped sharply in Haryana and Punjab as rain lashed many parts of the two states on Monday.
1 min
AMBALA SHO SUSPENDED FOR FAILING TO ACT ON WOMAN'S COMPLAINT
Haryana energy minister Anil Vij on Monday ordered the suspension of Ambala Cantonment SHO inspector Satish Kumar for not filing an FIR on a complaint lodged by a woman.
1 min
4 children die in brick kiln wall collapse
Four children were killed and two injured when a wall collapsed at a brick kiln at Budhana village in Hisar, Haryana, on Sunday night, police officers aware of the matter said on Monday.
1 min
Ex-DSP among 3 convicted in 1992 fake encounter case
Court will pronounce the quantum of sentence today
4 mins
Winter bliss: Shimla braces for white Christmas
The 'Queen of Hills' dons white mantle just before Christmas after a gap of 9 years; MeT has also predicted snowfall on Dec 27,29
3 mins
NC MP, Oppn protest outside CM's residence over reservation policy
A major protest led by National Conference's (NC) member parliament from Srinagar Ruhullah Mehdi and joined by some opposition leaders and youth against the recently amended job reservation policy was held outside the residence of chief minister Omar Abdullah in Srinagar on Monday.
3 mins
FATHER-SON DUO SHOT DEAD IN HIMACHAL'S UNA
A 51-year-old man and his 26-year-old son were shot dead in Bhadsali area of Haroli tehsil of Himachal Pradesh's Una district on Monday, said police officials.
1 min
SIA produces challan in cyber-terror case
State investigation agency (SIA) produced a chargesheet against key operatives behind the \"Kashmir Fight\", a social media handle that was used to target migrant pandits.
1 min
Justice GS Sandhawalia is chief justice of Himachal high court
Justice GS Sandhawalia was on Monday appointed as the chief justice of the Himachal Pradesh high court (HC), while Justice Narender G was appointed as the head of the Uttarakhand high court, the law ministry said.
1 min
Rajnath visits Sirsa's Teja Khera, pays tributes to OP Chautala
Defence minister Rajnath Singh visited Teja Khera in Sirsa on Monday and paid tributes to former Haryana chief minister and Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) patriarch Om Prakash Chautala, who passed away due to cardiac arrest last week.
1 min
Other states should also follow Haryana MSP model: Saini
After the Haryana government issued a notification to purchase 100% crops on minimum support price (MSP), chief minister (CM) Nayab Saini on Monday said other states like AAP-ruled Punjab and Delhi, as well as states governed by the Congress party, should follow the suit.
1 min
Tanker driver on run since highway fire held
The tanker's ownership was traced to Anil Panwar of Delhi, and the vehicle was registered in Uttar Pradesh
2 mins
Congress' fact-finding committee alleges gross mismatch in vote data
Pointing out a \"gross mismatch\" in the figures of votes polled and counted for the 2024 Haryana assembly polls, Congress leader Karan Dalal, who heads a party committee set up to investigate alleged malpractices and manipulations in polls, on Monday accused the Election Commission (EC) of not being transparent.
2 mins
Man who killed 11 over 18 months held
Khurana said the accused was involved in sex work across three districts and would solicit clients in and around liquor vend and roadside dhabas
1 min
Top Maoist leader arrested
POLICE SAID THAT THE 57-YEAR-OLD MAOIST LEADER WAS IN-CHARGE OF LOGISTIC SUPPLY
1 min
3 RUN OVER ON FOOTPATH IN PUNE
Three people, including two toddlers, were killed and six others were injured after a dumper truck ran over people sleeping on a footpath at Kesnand Wagholi in Pune, Maharashtra, early on Monday, police said, adding that the vehicle driver, who was under the influence of alcohol during the time of the incident, was arrested.
1 min
Bid to spread violence pains my heart: PM
It pains my heart when there are attempts to spread violence and cause chaos in society, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at a Christmas event on Monday while referring to the recent attack at a Christmas market in Germany that killed five people and Sri Lanka's 2019 Easter bombings.
3 mins
Cops to probe seer's U'khand 'hate speech'
Controversial Hindu seer Yati Narsinghanand made inflammatory and hate speeches targeting religious minorities at an event in Haridwar, triggering furore and prompting the police to say it will look into the row.
2 mins
HC denies Khedkar pre-arrest bail, cites 'motive to dupe UPSC'
The Delhi high court on Monday refused to grant anticipatory bail to former probationary Indian Administrative (IAS) officer Puja Khedkar, observing that her actions in faking her identity to fraudulently avail attempts in the public service examination were driven by the motive to dupe the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) as part of a larger conspiracy to manipulate the system.
1 min
Govt scraps no-detention policy for classes 5 and 8
No automatic promotions in classes 5 and 8
2 mins
DELHI LG OKAYS RAISING EWS ENTRY LIMIT TO ₹5 LAKH
Lieutenant governor (LG) VK Saxena approved the enhancement of the threshold limit of annual income from ₹2.5 lakh to ₹5 lakh for EWS (economically weaker sections) and disadvantaged groups for admissions to private schools, officials with the LG office said on Monday.
1 min
CISF updates hoax call protocols
Indian authorities have streamlined their response to aviation bomb threats by allowing security committees to meet virtually, marking a significant change to protocols following an unprecedented wave of hoax calls that disrupted the nation's aviation sector in October.
1 min
Police summon Allu Arjun over stampede
Hyderabad Police have issued fresh summons to Telugu actor Allu Arjun, asking him to appear for questioning on Tuesday in connection with a case filed against him over the death of a woman and critical injuries to her son during a stampede at a theatre in Telangana earlier this month.
1 min
CM: MEITEI, KUKI RECRUITS TO SERVE TOGETHER
Nearly 2,000 police recruits from the Meitei, Kuki and other communities in Manipur will be posted together in the strife-torn state, said chief minister N Biren Singh on Monday, after they passed out from an academy in Assam.
1 min
EAM TO BEGIN 6-DAY US VISIT FROM TODAY
External affairs minister S Jaishankar will make a six-day visit to the US from Tuesday, the first by a senior Indian functionary since Donald Trump won the US presidential election in November.
1 min
Forest survey misses the wood for the trees
Expanding green cover in the country should normally be heartening, but the true story of India's forests lies beyond the marginal growth in forest and tree cover recorded in the latest edition of the India State of Forest Report.
1 min
India needs long-term strategic assessments
THE NATIONAL SECURITY SPHERE NEEDS TO BE CLEARLY DIVIDED INTO THE TACTICAL AND THE STRATEGIC, BUT BENEATH THESE MUST LIE A FOUNDATION FOR LONG-TERM ASSESSMENTS
4 mins
Making friends in the Gulf region
Upgrading ties with Kuwait is sound policy given the extended neighbourhood holds strategic and economic importance for India
2 mins
The Indus Waters Treaty: Need to adapt, or perish
Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) chief minister Omar Abdullah recently voiced concerns about the impact of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) on the Union territory's power generation crisis and sought compensation from the Union government for the restrictions encoded in the treaty.
3 mins
What BR Ambedkar means for today's India
The dissonance between political equality and social disparity is the lived reality for millions of citizens in modern India. Resolving it requires sustained political engagement, not rhetoric
4 mins
He gave Indian cinema a new voice
Shyam Benegal, one of India's greatest directors, died on Monday, leaving behind a body of work that will be remembered for its breadth of vision, compassion for the marginalized, intellectual acuity, and a deep humanity.
4 mins
Former top court judge V Ramasubramanian appointed NHRC chief
President Droupadi Murmu on Monday appointed former Supreme Court judge justice (retd) V Ramasubramanian as the chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), an official statement said.
1 min
Money pours into housing finance firms
India's housing finance sector saw a tenfold jump in primary fundraising in 2024, as venture capital and private equity firms sought to diversify their portfolios with assets perceived as relatively less risky.
1 min
Hasina probed for $5 billion graft in nuclear plant deal
An anti-graft panel in Bangladesh has begun an inquiry into allegations of corruption and embezzlement by former premier Sheikh Hasina and her son Sajeeb Ahmed Wazed related to the Rooppur nuclear power plant being built by Russian and Indian firms.
1 min
US House probe finds Gaetz paid for sex with women, including a minor
The US House Ethics Committee on Monday accused Matt Gaetz of \"regularly\" paying women, including a 17-year-old girl, for sex and purchasing and using illicit drugs all while the Florida Republican was a member of Congress.
1 min
“Hoax,” Trump says on talk that he’s ceded presidency to Musk
Panama's President Jose Raul Mulino has dismissed threats made by US President-elect Donald Trump to retake control of the Panama Canal over complaints of \"unfair\" treatment of American ships while Greenland on Monday stressed that it was not for sale, after Trump again suggested he wanted the United States to take control of the strategic island that holds major mineral and oil reserves.
3 mins
Biden commutes death sentences of 37 prisoners
US President Joe Biden on Monday commuted the death sentences of 37 of 40 federal prisoners, taking action ahead of the return of Donald Trump who oversaw a sweeping number of lethal injections during his first term.
1 min
Share markets recover after worst weekly fall
India's benchmark indexes rose on Monday, led by heavyweights HDFC Bank and Reliance Industries, as well as metal stocks, and in line with regional peers on the back of lower-than-expected U.S. inflation data.
1 min
Record chase in women's 50-over game
Bengal set a world record by successfully chasing a target of 390 in the quarter-final of the women's domestic one-day trophy against Haryana at the Niranjan Shah Cricket Stadium in Rajkot on Monday.
2 mins
Shami not fully fit says BCCI, ruled out of Australia series
The suspense over Mohammed Shami featuring in the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy series is over with the Indian cricket board announcing that the pacer has been ruled out of any participation in the last two Tests because of a knee condition.
1 min
Khel Ratna list not finalised, says ministry on Manu Bhaker 'snub'
The sports ministry on Monday said that double Olympic medal-winning pistol shooter Manu Bhaker's name was not considered for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award because she had not applied for India's highest sporting honour, even as her family raised questions about the need for an application by the athlete in a year when her achievements were historic.
3 mins
Good bowlers are excited to come to MCG, says curator
The weather in Melbourne has already dropped from a high of 37°C a day after the team landed here to a max of 18°C on Monday.
3 mins
India wait for Shubman to sort out scoring issues in away Tests
The No.3 batter has a range of shots, but hasn't shown patience early on and has struggled on this tour of Australia
3 mins
Congress wins Khanna Ward 2 after re-polling
A VOTING MACHINE WAS VANDALISED ALLEGEDLY BY AAP MEN AT POLLING BOOTH 4 ON SATURDAY, NECESSITATING POLLING AGAIN
1 min
Posing as cops, robbers take away ₹16 lakh from city man
Case registered against employee of a travel agent and six others, say police
1 min
Phone, cash robbed
Two unidentified miscreants attacked a hotel businessman and robbed him of an iPhone 15 Pro and ₹15,000 on Sunday.
1 min
COPS ANALYSING CCTV FOOTAGE TO IDENTIFY THE ASSAILANTS
Chaos ensued in Guru Arjun Dev Nagar when a group of miscreants attacked a house, pelting stones and vandalising vehicles parked in streets on Sunday.
1 min
Freak mishap at Khanna railway station injures man
GOT STUCK BETWEEN TRAIN, PLATFORM WHILE TRYING TO BOARD AMRAPALI EXPRESS
1 min
Light showers end dry spell, foggy days ahead
MAX TEMP FALLS BY 8°C, LIGHT RAIN EXPECTED ON DECEMBER 27
3 mins
Prisoners' issues heard during surprise inspection
6-month Urdu course to begin in January
1 min
6-month Urdu course to begin in January
THE COURSE WILL COST ONLY ₹500, AND CLASSES WILL BE HELD FOR ONE HOUR FROM MONDAY TO FRIDAY
1 min
Prisoners' issues heard during surprise inspection
Harpreet Kaur Randhawa, district and sessions judge-cum-chairperson of the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), conducted a surprise inspection at the Central Jail, Borstal Jail and Women's Jail in Ludhiana on Monday.
1 min
Effluent flow of 10 dairy units into water body stopped
The pipes of 10 dairy units, discharging \"untreated\" wastewater into the Buddha Nullah, were shut by officials of the drainage department and the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) on Monday.
1 min
City gears up to host athletics meet on December 28, 29
THIS CONTEST WILL SERVE AS A SELECTION PLATFORM FOR THE UPCOMING NATIONAL EVENT
1 min
Three years on, service centres at post offices barely find takers
POSTAL OFFICIALS ATTRIBUTE THE POOR RESPONSE TO SEVERAL FACTORS, INCLUDING LACK OF ADEQUATE INFRASTRUCTURE AND LIMITED PUBLIC AWARENESS
2 mins
Effluent flow of 10 dairy units into water body stopped
Defendants say state government didn't keep its promise on using CETP discharge for irrigation
2 mins
UT extends deadline for transfer of power assets to Feb next yr
DUE TO EXTENSIVE PAPER WORK INVOLVED IN THE PROCESS, POWER EMPLOYEES HAVE BEEN PROTESTING AGAINST PRIVATISATION
2 mins
Meet the Chandigarh-origin man who recited the National Anthem at Australian stadiums
It was a dream come true for Ashutosh Saroch, a native of Chandigarh, as he recited the Indian National Anthem to the crowds at Gaba Cricket Ground and Allan Border Field Cricket Ground in Australia's Brisbane where the Indian men's cricket team led by Rohit Sharma and Harmanpreet Kaur-led women's teams took on their Australian counterparts last week.
1 min
Out for birthday party, 3 shot dead in Panchkula
Gang rivalry suspected as primary target, Vinit, had a criminal background
2 mins
Speeding Thar crashes into tree, 1 dead, 3 hurt
A CONSTABLE ON DUTY AT MAIN GATE OF POLICE STATION SAID THE CAR WAS BEING RECKLESSLY DRIVEN WHEN DRIVER LOST CONTROL
1 min
3mm rain brings down mercury by 9 notches, watch out for fog today
Three millimetres of rain recorded through the day intensified the chill on Monday, bringing the maximum temperature down by nine notches to 13.7°C, the lowest it has gone this season.
1 min
Residents allege dumping of horticulture waste in open
Villagers alleged that the municipal corporation has illegally occupied the shamlat land
2 mins
Freak Mishap at Khanna Rly Stn Injures Man
A drug peddling convict, who was on parole, was critically injured while attempting to board a moving train at the Khanna railway station.
1 min
Co-owner of collapsed Sohana building held
MOHALI SDM DAMANDEEP KAUR WILL INVESTIGATE THE MATTER AND SUBMIT DETAILED REPORT IN THREE WEEKS
1 min
POSING AS COPS, ROBBERS TAKE AWAY ₹16 LAKH FROM LUDHIANA RESIDENT
A Delhi resident and his six unidentified accomplices allegedly posed as police personnel and robbed a city resident of ₹16 lakh in a hotel near Amar Shaheed Sukhdev Thapar Inter State Bus Terminal.
1 min
Agitators divided on 'state university' call
MORCHA WILL PRESENT DOCUMENTS AS PROOF TO CEMENT PUNJAB'S CLAIMS
2 mins
After Diljit Dosanjh, AP Dhillon show's organisers to face music
After Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh, UT administration has started the process for initiating action against the organiser of AP Dhillon's concert for violating the permissible limits of noise levels during the show that was held at the rally ground in Sector 25 on Saturday evening.
1 min
'THE WORLD AGREES TO BE FABULOUS DURING CHRISTMAS'
In an exclusive shoot with HT City, Orry tells us all about his love for Christmas and dishes on his goals for the upcoming year
1 min
It's been an amazing year: Manasi Parekh on her National Award win
Casual viewers might know Manasi Parekh was the star of shows such as Gulaal and Sumit Sambhal Lega (2015). But years after she shot to fame with Hindi television, the actor has carved out a niche for herself in her home state, Gujarat.
1 min
Blake claims smear campaign cost her the chance to host SNL 50 premiere
Actor Blake Lively, who is suing It Ends with Us co-star and director Justin Baldoni for harassment, has claimed that a smear campaign by Baldoni's team \"negatively impacted\" her career and cost her the opportunity to host the curtain raiser for Saturday Night Live's 50th season.
1 min
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