Hindustan Times Haryana - January 25, 2025
Hindustan Times Haryana - January 25, 2025
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January 25, 2025
At Least 8 Killed In Blast At Maha Factory: Gadkari
Eight persons were killed after a blast at the ordnance factory in Maharashtra's Bhandara district on Friday, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said.
1 min
Will Ensure Fair Polls for Chandigarh Mayor, Says SC
The Supreme Court on Friday said it will ensure a \"fair\" election of the Chandigarh mayor, and proposed that an independent observer oversee the polls to be held on January 30 after the incumbent mayor Kuldeep Kumar, belonging to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), apprehended a repeat of last year when the returning officer earned the wrath of the top court for openly \"defacing\" ballots to change the course of the election in favour of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate.
1 min
Tuition Teacher, 25, Arrested for Assaulting Five Minors in M.P.
A 25-year-old teacher was arrested on Friday for allegedly sexually assaulting at least five minor students in Vidisha district, said police.
1 min
HC Denies to Summon House for CAG Report
The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to direct a sitting of the state assembly for tabling several CAG reports on governance, saying holding a special sitting barely a few days away from elections was \"impractical\".
1 min
Cooperation in Focus as Indonesia Prez Visits India
Energy, food security and defence and security ties will be the centrepiece of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto's visit to India to participate as the chief guest at the Republic Day celebrations on Sunday.
1 min
65.4% turnout in urban local body elections, slightly lower than 2018, reveals SEC data
THE TURNOUT WAS STILL 4.39 PERCENTAGE POINTS LOWER THAN THE PREVIOUS URBAN BODY POLLS IN 2018, WHEN AT LEAST 69.79% OF 2.3 MILLION VOTERS EXERCISED THEIR FRANCHISE
1 min
12 State Pavilions Showcasing India's Rich Heritage, Cultural Diversity
The mega religious fair of Mahakumbh-2025 is also celebrating India's rich cultural diversity.
1 min
Donations Embrace the 'Smart Path' in Digital Mahakumbh
With the state and central governments promoting digital financial transactions in a big way and the ongoing mega religious fair of Mahakumbh-2025 also witnessing a digital push, even donations have undergone a smart transformation in the sprawling 4000-hectare tent city of Mahakumbh Nagar.
1 min
Security Tightened Across 72 Districts for R-Day and Mela
UP police on Friday sounded an alert to intensify vigilance and implement robust security arrangements across all 72 districts for Republic Day celebrations and the ongoing Mahakumbh 2025, stated a press note issued by the UP police headquarters.
1 min
Hindon to Start AI Exp Flights in March
First airline to operate from two NCR airports
1 min
Gender-Neutral Approach a Need in Physical Violence Cases
The Delhi high court has emphasised the need for a gender-neutral approach in cases involving physical violence, underscoring that leniency based solely on gender undermines equality and human dignity.
1 min
Amid a series of encounters with Maoists, focus on two most wanted
In the first 24 days this year, security forces in Chhattisgarh have killed at least 47 Maoists, but teams engaged in an intense campaign against the insurgents ahead of the deadline of March 31, 2026, by when the home minister has vowed to end so-called Left Wing Extremism (LWE), are primarily focused on two men, Barse Deva and Hidma.
4 mins
Representation of People Bill adopted
As the Election Commission turns 75, HT's report on Parliament adopting a key bill in 1950 to kick-start the electoral process
3 mins
Tahir Hussain's Bail Plea: SC Constitutes 3-Judge Bench
A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court will hear on January 28 the interim bail plea of former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillor Tahir Hussain, after a split verdict by an earlier bench of the top court led the matter to be referred to Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna to constitute a larger bench.
1 min
In GK, civic issues belie idea of opulence
Synonymous with affluent markets and upscale residential areas, the Greater Kailash assembly constituencies is one of the wealthiest seats in Delhi, largely covering an area where large houses, fancy boutiques meet tree-lined streets.
4 mins
HC Rejects Plea to Direct ECI to Reserve Symbol by Unrecognised Political Party
The Delhi high court on Friday dismissed a plea by the unrecognised Rashtriya Bahujan Congress (RBC) party seeking directions to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to reserve its \"sewing machine\" symbol, stating that courts lack the authority to grant such requests.
1 min
Ggm: 4-month target to clear Bandhwari landfill
Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini directed the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) to ensure the complete disposal of legacy waste at the Bandhwari landfill site in the city within four months.
1 min
NOIDA Border Diversions Force Commuters Onto Longer Route
When Noida traffic police put in place diversions near Chilla border on Monday, which kicks in every time the traffic load increases, it was widely expected that the measure would help decongest the key road linking Noida with the national capital and give commuters a reprieve from perennial jams.
1 min
Delaying CAG reports is a violation of provisions: BJP
Leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) slammed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for their alleged corruption in the tabling of the Comptroller and Audit General (CAG) reports.
1 min
Kejriwal Targets Shah, Yogi Over Law And Order
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Friday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in multiple press conferences, this time training his guns at Union home minister Amit Shah, a day after clashing with UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath.
1 min
Will create a separate ministry and budget for Purvanchalis: Congress
The Congress on Friday said there will be a separate ministry and a dedicated budget for the Purvanchalis in Delhi, if the party is voted to power in the February 5 elections.
1 min
AAP Writes to ECI on Kejriwal Security; It's a Conspiracy: BJP
The tussle between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over removal of the Punjab Police protection for AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal continued for a second day, with Delhi and Punjab chief ministers writing to the Election Commission of India (ECI) seeking its restoration and alleging a \"conspiracy\" by the BJP to \"hurt\" Kejriwal, and the BJP terming them \"pre-poll conspiracies\".
2 mins
Parties continue slugfests in poll rallies across Delhi
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) continued their high-octane political duel in the Capital as senior leaders from both parties launched a barrage of scathing attacks during a slew of public rallies and meetings across the city.
2 mins
Indian publishers join ANI's copyright lawsuit against OpenAI in Delhi HC
An industry body of Indian publishers sought to join news agency ANI's copyright infringement lawsuit against American artificial intelligence giant OpenAI filed earlier this month, stating that OpenAI trained its software on copyrighted literary works published by the member-publishers.
1 min
UP considers new route to spare 33% trees for project
The counsels for the state of Uttar Pradesh have informed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that the state is considering an alignment change for the remaining portion of the under construction 111km Kanwar Marg alongside the Upper Ganga Canal, as that would require the felling of only two-thirds of the originally proposed number of trees/shrubs.
1 min
After 2 years on the run, man accused in ₹15 crore forgery case arrested
Delhi Police's economic offences wing (EOW) on Friday said it arrested a 48-year-old man in a 2022 forgery case.
1 min
Cong Alleges AAP Is Generating Fake Electricity Bills, Levying Extra Charges
The Congress on Friday accused Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal of \"large scale corruption and generation of fake electricity bills\" in the Capital.
1 min
At VHP meet, a push for 3 kids per Hindu family
Sadhus who attended the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) Margdarshak Mandal in Prayagraj on Friday asked Hindus to have at least two to three children per family to check the \"dwindling\" population graph of the community.
1 min
JP Singh Named India's New Envoy to Israel
Diplomat Jitender Pal Singh, currently posted in the external affairs minister's office, was on Friday named India's new envoy to Israel.
1 min
Energy, defence in focus during Subianto's visit
Energy, food security and defence and security ties will be the centrepiece of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto's visit to India to participate as the chief guest at the Republic Day celebrations on Sunday.
2 mins
Punjab on alert, Mann's R-Day venue changed to Patiala after SFJ threat
An alert has been sounded in Punjab with the state government bolstering security in the border state and changing the venue of chief minister Bhagwant Mann's Republic Day function from Faridkot to Patiala amid a series of threats by banned pro-Khalistan group Sikhs For Justice (SFJ).
1 min
Independent observer can ensure fair mayoral polls in Chandigarh: SC
Incumbent mayor filed a petition apprehending a repeat of last year when the returning officer openly 'defaced' ballots
1 min
Pawar downplays Uddhav's hint of going solo in local body polls
Nationalist Congress Party (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Friday sought to downplay ally Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray's recent remarks on his party looking to go solo in the upcoming local body polls in Maharashtra, saying he doesn't think the former chief minister will take any extreme stand.
2 mins
RG Kar Case: CBI Moves HC Seeking Death Penalty For Sanjay Roy
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday filed an appeal before the Calcutta high court, seeking the death penalty for RG Kar hospital rape-murder case convict Sanjay Roy.
1 min
Man Acquitted in Hathras Case Files Defamation Suit Against Rahul
A man acquitted in the 2020 Hathras gang rape and murder case filed a ₹50 lakh defamation suit against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday for allegedly making derogatory statements about him.
1 min
No question of targeting anyone through UCC
Days before Uttarakhand rolls out its Uniform Civil Code, becoming the first state in the country to do so, chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said the idea is not to target any person or community.
4 mins
State Should Give Nod To Prosecute Ex-PMLA Judge For Graft, Says HC
The Punjab and Haryana high court has recommended that an under suspension Haryana judicial officer be tried by a court for alleged corruption and criminal misconduct while holding charges at special CBI and PMLA courts in Panchkula.
1 min
FIITJEE chief among 10 booked, 2 FIRs lodged
Police in Uttar Pradesh filed two first information reports (FIRs) against FIITJEE over the abrupt closure of the coaching institute's centres in Noida and Ghaziabad that has left hundreds of students in the lurch ahead of board and college entrance examinations.
3 mins
Son being framed, says B'desh accused's father
Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan in his statement to the Mumbai police has said that he sustained injuries on his hand and back when he pounced on the intruder to protect his youngest son Jehangir at his Bandra apartment last week, a senior officer said on Friday.
2 mins
Neglecting daughters shows lack of humanity
The Supreme Court on Friday equated a man's neglect of his daughters with a lack of humanity, and said the failure to fulfill this duty towards them disqualifies him from seeking relief in a court that is guided by the principles of social justice.
2 mins
On National Girl Child Day, PM Says Govt Will Ensure No Discrimination
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday reaffirmed his government's commitment to continue empowering girls and ensuring a wide range of opportunities for them.
1 min
Infant Killed, 43 Injured as Bus Collides With a Stationary Truck
A six-month-old baby was killed, and 43 others were injured when their bus rammed into a stationary truck in Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh in the wee hours of Friday, police said.
1 min
8 Killed in Blast at Ordnance Factory
Eight employees of the ordnance factory in Bhandara district of Maharashtra were killed and five others were injured following an industrial blast on the premises on Friday.
2 mins
Teacher Arrested for Sexually Assaulting 5 Students in MP
The Accused Also Used to Threaten the Children He Would Kill Their Family or Fail Them in Exams
1 min
Minor Patient Raped At Assam Hospital, 2 Held
A civic worker at the Gauhati Medical College & Hospital (GMCH) in Assam was arrested on Friday for allegedly raping a 13-year-old patient on January 19, police said.
1 min
China's Project a Threat to Water Security, Says Arunachal CM
Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema Khandu said on Friday that millions in India and Bangladesh could be affected by neighbouring China's plan to construct the world's largest hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo river.
1 min
4 B'desh nationals, 2 Indians held along border in Bengal
AROUND 35 BANGLADESHI NATIONALS HAVE BEEN ARRESTED IN WEST BENGAL SINCE DECEMBER
1 min
Poll Management Bodies Adopt the Delhi Declaration as ECI Meet Ends
The Election management bodies (EMB) from a dozen countries, including the Election Commission of India (ECI) and Russia's Central Election Commission on Friday adopted the Delhi Declaration during an international conference convened by the ECI.
1 min
Resetting ties with Beijing
New Delhi needs to balance its relations with China and the growing partnership with the US so that Indian interests are best served
2 mins
The Right Way to Tell Obesity Is Key to Our Well-being
BMI provided a shaky foundation for understanding obesity and related health risks. A shift to more accurate anthropometric measures must now be accompanied by a composite and committed policy response
4 mins
Two death-eligible cases, and two flawed sentences
A CLOSER LOOK AT THE SENTENCING ORDERS IN GREESHMA AND RG KAR CASES MAKES IT EVIDENT THAT THEY HAVE MORE IN COMMON THAN WE THINK DESPITE THE DIVERGENT PUNISHMENTS. BOTH ORDERS SIDESTEP DUE PROCESS
4 mins
Over 240 Million Children Missed School Last Year Due To Extreme Weather: UNICEF
At least 242 million children in 85 countries had their schooling interrupted last year because of heatwaves, cyclones, flooding and other extreme weather, the United Nations Children's Fund said in a new report on Friday.
1 min
Trump's Deportation Op Begins, Hundreds Arrested: White House
ICE lodges detainers for non-citizens who have been arrested on criminal charges and who the agency believes can be deported under the law in order to keep them in custody
2 mins
New Blazes Erupt in Southern California
Firefighters made headway against a massive wildfire near Los Angeles on Thursday, allowing evacuation orders for tens of thousands to be lifted.
1 min
Taliban Rejects Arrest Warrant for Persecuting Women, Calls Move 'Baseless'
The Taliban on Friday rejected a court move to arrest two of their top officials for persecuting women, accusing the court of baseless accusations and misbehavior.
1 min
Birth Citizenship: Trump to Appeal Against Stay Order
Even as a US federal judge in Seattle issued a two-week restraining order on US President Donald Trump's birthright citizenship order and termed it as \"blatantly unconstitutional,\" Trump said that he was not surprised and would appeal against the judgment.
3 mins
New AI tool 'Operator' can handle web tasks
OpenAI on Thursday introduced an artificial intelligence program called \"Operator\" that can tend to online tasks such as ordering items or filling out forms.
1 min
Retail bloodbath in smids might just be the beginning
The recent correction in indices comprising small and mid-size companies (smids) may not be the end of the bloodbath for retail investors, with industry veterans pointing out that these stocks remain expensive.
1 min
Indigo Sees Record Revenue, But Rupee Slide Dents Profit
A record number of passengers flying in the October-December period helped InterGlobe Aviation, the parent of IndiGo, report better-than-expected revenues, but a sharp fall in the rupee against the dollar hurt the profitability of the country's largest airline.
1 min
Apex court rejects PIL calling TDS system 'forced labour'
The Supreme Court on Friday rejected the assertion that the system of collecting Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) constitutes \"forced labour\", as it declined to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the constitutionality of the TDS framework.
1 min
Business activity falls to lowest in 14 mths
India's private sector business activity, as seen in the Flash Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), fell to the lowest since India was included in the release, pulled down by slow growth in output and receding intakes in new business orders in the services sector.
2 mins
2024 Credit Card Additions Slow as Delinquencies Rise
As of December End, Total Active Cards Stood at 108 Million, Up 10.4% from 98 Million Credit Cards Outstanding as of December 2023
1 min
Complaint pile-up tests Sebi's redressal system
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has resolved about 145,000 complaints since October 2021 when the data is available, but the number of unresolved complaints has been creeping up, indicating potential structural flaws in the system.
1 min
Union Budget Likely to Set Modi 3.0 Reforms Blueprint
FM expected to outline measures for ministries, states to ease biz environment.
2 mins
Rohit disappoints again but Shardul shines with century
A 173-run unbroken stand between Thakur and Kotian has given Mumbai a chance against J&K
3 mins
No-confidence motion likely against Chaubey
Over 20 state associations are planning a no-confidence motion against All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Kalyan Chaubey next month.
2 mins
Sathiyan 2.0 eyes way back to the big league
There was a surprise omission as the two teams walked out to compete in the men's team final of the 86th Senior National Championships here on Wednesday.
3 mins
Physical battle: Injury ends Djokovic's campaign in Oz
The man who was the epitome of fitness is now increasingly battling frailty
3 mins
Abhishek suffers ankle injury scare
India opener Abhishek Sharma faced an injury scare ahead of the second T20I against England as he twisted his ankle during the catching drill at nets here on Friday.
1 min
Sinner crushes Shelton to set up final against Zverev
A winning semi-finalist at a Grand Slam being asked about thoughts on the other upcoming semi-final in the on-court interview often elicits vanilla responses.
2 mins
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