The Statesman Delhi - January 01, 2025
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January 01, 2025
Govt Extending All Assistance to Indian Nurse on Death Row in Yemen
The government on Tuesday confirmed that it is aware of the death sentence awarded to Nimisha Priya, an Indian nurse, in Yemen and said it is extending all possible assistance in the matter.
1 min
Quad now a vital force for stability in Indo-Pacific: Jaishankar
In a social media post on 'X' marking the 20th anniversary of the Quad partnership, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said the four-nation grouping now stands as a vital force for stability, progress and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific.
2 mins
Manipur CM Apologises For Ethnic Violence, Calls For Unity In The Year 2025
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Tuesday issued a heartfelt apology to the people of the state for the ethnic violence and unrest that erupted in May 2023 and continues to persist, leading to loss of hundreds of lives, widespread displacement, and prolonged tension.
1 min
We are determined to work even harder in 2025: PM Modi
2024 was a year of progress, unity and steps towards a Vikshit Bharat: MyGovIndia
1 min
CBDT Extends Deadline for Taxpayers Under Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme to 31 Jan
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) extended the deadline for taxpayers participating in the Vivad Se Vishwas scheme to 31 January 2025.
1 min
Delhi Police Embrace New Criminal Laws
The passing year was a transformative one for the Delhi police as it embraced the new criminal laws – Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) replaced the Indian Penal Code (IPC), Bharatiya Nagarika Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) replaced Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) and Bharatiya Sakshya Bill (BSB) replaced Indian Evidence Act (IEA).
2 mins
NDMC to host 'Suvidha Camp' on January 4
The New Delhi Municipal Council announced on Tuesday that it will organise its next 'Suvidha Camp' on January 4 to provide information, facilitation, and grievance redressal services for its stakeholders.
1 min
Kejriwal Launches Pujari-Granthi Samman Yojana; Takes Dig at BJP
AP convener Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday claimed that the BJP, despite governing 20 states and ruling Gujarat for 30 years, did not honor 'pujaris' and 'granthis'.
3 mins
AAP Govt Failed in Delhi, Didn't Provide Benefits of Welfare Schemes to People: Sehrawat
BJP MP from West Delhi, Kamaljeet Sehrawat on Tuesday hit out at the AAP Government and highlighted the alleged failures of the ruling dispensation across the assembly segments, which are part of her parliamentary constituency.
1 min
Delhi Congress Chief Welcomes Several AAP Leaders, Workers into Party Fold
Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee President Devender Yadav, on Tuesday, welcomed several AAP leaders into party fold ahead of the Delhi legislative assembly elections.
1 min
Bansuri Asks Kejriwal To Implement All Promised Schemes Before Polls
BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj on Tuesday slammed Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal over his party's \"Pujari Granthi Samman Yojna\", calling it an appeasement move ahead of the Delhi legislative assembly elections.
1 min
Year ends on cold note; IMD predicts colder and foggy start to New Year
On the last day of the year, Delhi recorded the minimum temperature at 9.6 degrees Celsius while the weather department forecast cold and dense fog for the first day of the New Year.
1 min
Haryana Sets One-Year Target to Eliminate TB by Dec 2025
Haryana Health Minister Kumari Arti Singh Rao has said that the campaign to eliminate TB from the state will run till March 25, 2025, and the target has been set to eliminate TB in one year by December 2025.
1 min
Amid urinal fee for men row, Shimla corporation withdraws decision
Amid row over urinal fee for men in public toilets, the Shimla Municipal Corporation (SMC), revoked its decision.
1 min
Farmers for MSP: SC grants time to Punjab to shift Dallewal to hospital
The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted the Punjab government time until January 2, 2025, to comply with its December 20 order to provide medical aid and shift farmers' leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been on a 'fast-unto-death' since November 26, to a hospital.
1 min
BJP MLAs Stage Sit-In Protest Over Pending CAG Reports
Delhi BJP MLAs under the leadership of Leader of Opposition in Assembly Vijender Gupta on Tuesday staged a sit-in protest at Assembly Speaker Ram Niwas Goel's office, demanding a special session of the Assembly to present the 14 Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) reports.
1 min
Mayor's New Year feast a wasteful expenditure, says Raja Iqbal Singh
The Leader of the Opposition in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi and former Mayor, Sardar Raja Iqbal Singh, on Tuesday criticised the New Year feast organised by the Mayor, calling it a wasteful expenditure and an act of insensitivity.
1 min
Punjab Implements Citizen-Centric Approach to Deliver Govt Services
Patwaris, Sarpanches, Nambardars and MCs empowered to verify applications online, says Minister Aman
2 mins
Tamil Nadu govt cancels Smart Meter contract to Adani over pricing issue
In a significant development, the Tamil Nadu government has cancelled a global tender for smart meters procurement despite Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) being the lowest bidder.
1 min
Karnataka BJP Leaders Conduct Poster Drive Against Priyank Kharge; Detained
The Karnataka Police detained BJP leaders on Tuesday in Bengaluru for carrying out a poster drive against state Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Minister, Priyank Kharge in connection with the contractor suicide case involving his close aide.
2 mins
Controversies Dominated Year 2024 in Telangana
From phone-tapping allegations to the demolition of actor Nagarjuna's convention center, and from a Telangana minister's offensive comments on Naga Chaitanya-Samantha Ruth Prabhu's divorce to the arrest of actor Allu Arjun for a stampede at a theatre, controversies dominated 2024 in Telangana.
2 mins
HC extends relief to KTR from arrest
High Court directed the ACB not to arrest him till the verdict was pronounced
1 min
TN varsity sexual assault case: BJP padayatra to press for justice
Continuing to keep the heat on the DMK government of MK Stalin over the sexual assault of a girl student in the prestigious Anna University, in the heart of Chennai, the BJP on Tuesday announced a padayatra from Madurai to press for justice for the victim.
2 mins
2024: India Achieved Breakthroughs in Technologies, Futuristic Projects
India has been breaking barriers, from rolling out 5G networks to developing four Made-in-India COVID vaccines
3 mins
Congress Will Continue To Fight 'Anti-Constitutional' Thinking Of BJP-RSS: Kharge
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge Tuesday slammed the BJP and RSS over recent remarks of Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Babasaheb Ambedkar and alleged atrocities against the Dalits and tribals in the saffron party ruled states including UP, saying his party will continue to fight the \"anti-Constitutional\" thinking of the BJP-RSS.
1 min
Viet Nam's Defence Diplomacy
In the 1980s, Viet Nam began demobilising its forces and modernising its military, prioritising the navy and air force.
2 mins
Swadeshi Turns 120
'Bengal united is a power; Bengal divided will pull in several different ways. That is perfectly true and is one of the merits of the scheme,' wrote HH Risley in one of his notes on 6 December 1904. 'The only rejoinder that I can think of is that Bengal is very densely populated; that Eastern Bengal is the most populated portion, that it needs room for expansion and that it can only expand towards the East. So far from hindering national development we are really giving it greater scope, and enabling Bengal to absorb Assam,' added the civil servant who had contributed immensely to ethnographic studies on India. These words, often quoted in different contexts, attained a degree of notoriety.
6 mins
H1-B Dilemma
The H1-B visa debate has reignited, bringing to light the conflicting views on skilled immigration to the US among prominent figures and political factions.
2 mins
A giant among men
In an age of political theatrics and grandstanding, Dr. Manmohan Singh was an anomaly. A leader of few words but profound actions, his life—now etched in the annals of Indian history—was defined by a quiet resolve that reshaped the destiny of a nation.
4 mins
Undying commitment to human rights
In December 1978, Jimmy Carter, who has died aged 100, outlined his belief that American strategic decisions abroad should be shaped by an adherence to human rights.
3 mins
VK Singh to Assume Mizoram Governorship on 9 January
General Vijay Kumar Singh, former Chief of Army Staff, will officially assume office as the Governor of Mizoram on January 9.
1 min
Teen prodigy Ayaan Sajad aims to revive Kashmir's Sufi heritage amid modern trends
While many teenagers in Kashmir are increasingly gravitating towards modern influences, with hip-hop and global trends taking center stage, 13-year-old Ayaan Sajad (photo center) is determined to breathe new life into the fading Sufi cultural heritage of the region.
1 min
Akharas, Kalpvasis to Get Subsidised Flour at ₹5, Rice at ₹6 Per Kg During Mahakumbh
In a move to support Akharas, institutions and Kalpvasis during Mahakumbh 2025, the Uttar Pradesh government has launched a subsidised ration scheme, offering flour at Rs 5 per kg and rice at Rs 6 per kg.
1 min
18th India-Nepal military exercise 'Surya Kiran' kicks off in Nepal
The 18th edition of the India-Nepal combined battalion-level military training exercise, 'SURYA KIRAN', commenced today at Saljhandi, Nepal.
1 min
Leaders of Sharad Pawar's NCP Mull Merger With Ajit Pawar Faction
The MPs and MLAs of the party plan to present their case in favour of going with the government in power
2 mins
Uttar Pradesh's political roller coaster shines in 2024
The year 2024 saw major upheavals in the politics of Uttar Pradesh, with the ruling BJP making a strong comeback in the assembly bypolls after tasting defeat in the general election.
2 mins
'Zero Poverty' campaign gains momentum in UP to meet 2 October 2025 deadline
Uttar Pradesh is on track to become a poverty-free state by October 2, 2025 with the government aiming to identify extremely poor families across the state to ensure that they benefit from various government schemes during the period.
1 min
Wild Elephant Hit by Speeding Train in Tripura Succumbs to Injuries
A 35-year-old wild elephant, critically injured by a speeding train in Tripura's Khowai district, succumbed to its injuries late Monday night, officials said on Tuesday.
1 min
South Korean Court Issues Warrants to Detain Impeached President Yoon and Search His Office
A South Korean court issued warrants Tuesday to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol and search his office and residence over allegations of rebellion in connection with his short-lived declaration of martial law.
1 min
'No heating, no light': Moldovans fear looming energy shortage as Russia halts gas supplies
On a frigid morning in Moldova's capital, 39-year-old postal worker Petru Murzin braces for a difficult winter as he fears a looming energy shortage could leave many Moldovans with \"no heating, no light.\"
1 min
Russian missile, drone attack on Ukraine hits multiple targets, including Kyiv
Russia launched an aerial attack on Ukraine on Tuesday, striking the capital and other regions with multiple missiles and drones.
1 min
Jimmy Carter: Many evolutions for a centenarian 'citizen of the world'
Newly married and sworn as a Naval officer, Jimmy Carter left his tiny hometown in 1946 hoping to climb the ranks and see the world.
1 min
Chinese hackers accessed workstations, documents in 'major' cyber incident
Chinese hackers remotely accessed several U.S. Treasury Department workstations and unclassified documents after compromising a third-party software service provider, the agency said Monday.
1 min
New Zealand's Auckland Welcomes the New Year 2025 With Fireworks
Countries in the South Pacific Ocean are the first to ring in the New Year, with midnight in New Zealand striking 18 hours before the ball drop in Times Square in New York
2 mins
Market witnesses mixed trend on final trading day
About 2239 shares advanced, 1571 shares declined, 97 shares were unchanged
1 min
Oil and gas industry set for long-term benefits with digitalisation: Report
Digitalisation initiatives could provide long-term benefits to the oil and gas industry globally, a report showed on Tuesday.
1 min
Powergrid Signs Green Loan Agreement With SMBC
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), a 'Maharatna' Public Sector Enterprise under Ministry of Power, Government of India, has signed a landmark green loan agreement with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) on 31st December 2024 at GIFT City, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, underscoring its pivotal role in India's renewable energy transformation.
1 min
India's Fiscal Deficit for Apr-Nov Recorded at ₹8.47 Trillion
India's fiscal deficit for April-November was Rs 8.47 trillion, or 52.5 per cent of the estimate for the financial year, data from the government said.
1 min
'Kolkata will remain most affordable residential market in India, premium & mid range will also see upward growth in 2025'
With yet another year drawing to an end and a whole new year setting in, various stakeholders of the country's real estate sector are looking at how the year gone by played out for them and more importantly how does the new year look to be, what are the promises?
2 mins
2024: Make in India 2.0 Develops Robust Manufacturing Sector
In the year 2024, Make in India 2.0 developed a robust manufacturing sector across 27 categories with renewed vigour and energy.
1 min
Output of eight key infrastructure sectors slows down to 4.3 pc in Nov
The output of eight key infrastructure sectors slowed down to 4.3 per cent in November 2024 against 7.9 per cent growth registered a year ago, data released by the government said on Tuesday.
1 min
Wolves Star Handed 2-Game Ban for 'Misconduct'
Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Matheus Cunha has been handed a two-game ban by the Football Association (FA) after he was charged with 'misconduct' for acting in an 'improper manner' following their 1-2 defeat against Ipswich Town at the Molineux Stadium on 14 December.
1 min
Wayne Rooney sacked by struggling Plymouth
England and Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has been sacked by Championship club Plymouth Argyle after the side sits at 24th place in the league table.
1 min
Djokovic beats Hijikata, storms into second round in Brisbane
Novak Djokovic marked his return to singles action with a dominant win at the Brisbane International, dispatching Australian wildcard Rinky Hijikata 6-3, 6-3 at Pat Rafter Arena.
2 mins
United Cup: Fritz, Gauff Seal Quarter-Final Berth for USA
Taylor Fritz and Coco Gauff guided USA to the United Cup quarterfinals with a 3-0 win against Croatia on Tuesday.
2 mins
Attacking flair, defensive shifts define ISL 2024-25 first half
As the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 season capped off its 14th match week, notable changes in attacking, defensive and overall tactical trends have emerged as compared to the previous season.
1 min
Premier League: Newcastle beat Man Utd, Ipswich stun Chelsea
The Magpies continue winless misery for former European champions, minnows Ipswich spring a surprise against London giants
2 mins
Oz optimistic about Starc's availability for Sydney Test
Australia head coach Andrew McDonald remained optimistic about left-arm quick Mitchell Starc's availability for the crucial fifth and final Test in Sydney, starting 3 January.
2 mins
All not lost, calculated risks may see India retain BGT
Despite being outplayed by Australia in three consecutive Tests, hope is still alive for the men in blue
3 mins
Deepti breaks into top 5 of ICC Women's ODI rankings
India off-spinner Deepti Sharma rose a spot to break into the top 5 in the latest ICC Women's ODI rankings for bowlers, following her match-winning performances in the recently concluded home series against the West Indies.
1 min
Bumrah captain, Jaiswal other Indian in Cricket Australia's Test Team of 2024
India's pace maestro Jasprit Bumrah has been in sublime form during the ongoing 2024-25 edition of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia.
2 mins
How Manu Bhaker got over Tokyo heartbreak to create history at Paris 2024
The year 2024 turned out to be a game-changing period for shooter Manu Bhaker, who created history at the Paris Olympics 2024 by winning two medals in shooting events, and becoming the first Indian athlete in the post-independence era to achieve this feat after Norman Pritchard in 1900.
1 min
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The Statesman is one of India’s oldest English newspapers. It was founded in Kolkata in 1875 and is directly descended from The Friend of India (founded 1818). The Englishman (founded 1821) was merged with The Statesman in 1934. The Delhi edition of The Statesman began publication in 1931. The Statesman Weekly is a compendium of news and views from the Kolkata, Bhuvneshwar, Siliguri and Delhi editions.
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