Hindustan Times Delhi - November 10, 2024
Hindustan Times Delhi - November 10, 2024
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In this issue
November 10, 2024
Judicial freedom doesn't mean orders go one way
Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud on Saturday emphasised the importance of restraint in the Supreme Court's use of judicial powers when it comes to appointments within the judiciary, pushed back against the belief that judges must be atheists to remain objective, and underlined that true independence of the judiciary allows judges to decide impartially, regardless of whether the outcome favours or challenges the government.
3 mins
SC issues guidelines on demolitions done in the name of 'bulldozer justice'
The Supreme Court on Wednesday laid down the first-ever guidelines against arbitrary demolitions by state authorities, ruling that citizens' voices cannot be \"throttled by a threat of destroying their properties\" and that such \"bulldozer justice\" has no place in a society governed by rule of law.
1 min
In Maha, Modi takes on Cong over 'divisive ploy'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday stepped up his attack on the Congress in poll-bound Maharashtra, accusing the party of insulting the Constitution, trying to divide society on caste lines, and indulging in rampant corruption.
3 mins
26 dead in suicide blast at Pak railway station
At least 26 people were killed and over 60 injured, some critically, after an explosion at a railway station in Quetta, Pakistan, in what authorities suspected to be a suicide bomber who blew himself up.
3 mins
Trade tensions, funding among COP29 challenges
The UN Climate meeting (COP29) opens on Monday in Baku, Azerbaijan, against a backdrop of unprecedented global challenges and environmental milestones.
3 mins
3 boys on shooting spree kill 24-yr-old
The Delhi Police have apprehended three minors who went on a shooting spree in northeast Delhi in the early hours of Saturday, killing a 24-year-old man in the process.
1 min
Put your thinking caps on, it's the weekly news quiz!
A banned ritual on the banks of a river and an unbanned book. An Indian language on the ballot and an Indian conglomerate with a bill. A new author, new number, new house and new resolution. If you missed the news last week, we've got your covered
2 mins
CONG MISLEADING COUNTRY OVER CASTE CENSUS, SAYS RAJNATH
Union defence minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday hit out at the Congress, accusing it of misleading the country on the issue of the caste census.
1 min
'We learned some lessons from Hry that will help us in Maha'
{RAMESH CHENNITHALA} CONGRESS'S MAHARASHTRA IN-CHARGE
3 mins
Kharge hits out at BJP, says it's dividing society
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing its leaders of giving \"divisive speeches\".
2 mins
I-T HOLDS RAIDS ON PREMISES OF CM SOREN'S AIDE
The Income Tax department on Saturday conducted raids at multiple locations in Ranchi and Jamshedpur areas of Jharkhand, including the premises of chief minister Hemant Soren's alleged aide, officials said.
1 min
Staffer crushed to death during shunting of train
THE DECEASED WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BUFFERS OF A LOCOMOTIVE AND A COACH
1 min
PANEL SUGGESTS PROSECUTION OF BSY, SRIRAMULU, SAYS K'TAKA MIN
The justice Michael D' Cunha-led panel, probing the alleged irregularities in Covid-19 management during the previous Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) regime in Karnataka, has recommended the prosecution of then chief minister BS Yediyurappa and former minister B Sriramulu, state health minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said on Saturday.
1 min
Cong wants to protect the Constitution: Rahul
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said that the upcoming assembly elections in Jharkhand were a battle of ideologies, asserting that the INDIA bloc is trying to protect the Constitution while the BJP and its ideological fount RSS are attempting to destroy it.
1 min
NEET aspirant raped in captivity for 6 months, 2 teachers arrested
THE SURVIVOR ALLEGED THAT ONE OF THE TEACHERS HELD HER CAPTIVE AT HIS FLAT WHERE HE RAPED HER MULTIPLE TIMES
1 min
Shah: BJP won't allow religion-based quota
Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday declared the BJP would not permit religion-based reservation for minorities, saying such provisions are absent from the Constitution drafted by BR Ambedkar.
1 min
Official held for sexually assaulting Dalit worker
Haryana Civil Services (HCS) officer Kulbhushan Bansal, who was suspended earlier this week on charges of sexually assaulting a Dalit sweeper posted in the state public health department, was arrested on Saturday and sent to one-day police custody, officials aware of the matter said.
1 min
GGM-F'BAD ROAD: 2 DEAD AFTER CAR RAMS STATIONARY TRAILER TRUCK
Two men died and two others were injured when their car rear-ended a stationary trailer truck on the FaridabadGurugram highway near the Bandhwari dumping yard early Saturday, police said.
1 min
Man murders mother for 'hindering' move abroad
A 31-year-old man allegedly murdered his mother, 50, at their flat in Badarpur in southeast Delhi because he believed that she was performing \"occult practices\" to prevent him from emigrating to Canada, police said.
2 mins
HIGH-TENSION WIRE FALLS ON PARKED TRUCK, SLEEPING DRIVER BURNT ALIVE
A 28-year-old truck driver was burnt alive when a high-tension electricity wire fell on his truck and set it ablaze while he was asleep inside in Ghaziabad early Friday morning, police said on Saturday.
1 min
Will send LG proposal to reinstate CDVs: CM
THE JOINING PROCESS FOR THE CIVIL DEFENCE VOLUNTEERS WILL START MONDAY, AND THEY WILL BE EMPLOYED FOR NEXT 4 MONTHS
2 mins
AAP bemoans law and order situation in city; BJP hits back
The AAP on Saturday repeated its charge that Delhi has become a haven for criminals and the BJP has been unable to control law and order here.
1 min
3 MINORS AMONG FOUR HELD FOR KILLING TEEN IN SUBHASH PLACE
The Delhi Police have arrested an 18-year-old man and apprehended three juveniles aged between 16 and 17 years for allegedly killing a 15-year-old boy at Subhash Place in northwest Delhi on Friday, officers said on Saturday.
1 min
Man killed, shots fired at another's house as 3 minors go on rampage
The Delhi Police have apprehended three minors who allegedly went on a shooting spree in northeast Delhi in the early hours of Saturday, killing a 24-year-old man in the process. Officers said the boys, aged between 16 and 17 years, have links to jailed gangster Hashim Baba.
2 mins
AQI still in 'very poor' zone
The Capital on Saturday recorded a slight uptick in wind speed, but that was not enough to significantly improve the pollution levels as Delhi logged yet another day with its air quality in \"very poor\" zone.
1 min
U.P. MUST CLARIFY TREE FELLING IN UPPER GANGA RD PROJECT, SAYS NGT
An expert committee formed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to assess the environmental impact of the 111km Upper Ganga Canal Road project has requested more time to prepare its final report including a carbon impact assessment.
1 min
No extra FAR charges for schools to upgrade
Societies running tax-exempt primary and secondary schools in Delhi will now be able to upgrade their institutions to senior secondary level without paying extra Floor Area Ratio (FAR) charges to the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), officials from lieutenant governor VK Saxena's office said on Saturday.
1 min
CAQM sets up Grap control room to tackle air pollution
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), in a meeting on Friday, said that a control room has been set up in the commission to track all actions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) and to address concerns from citizens regarding air pollution.
1 min
BJP seeks HIMS in Delhi govt hospitals
Leader of the Opposition in the Delhi Assembly, Vijender Gupta, has written to chief minister Atishi urging her to implement the central government's Health Information Management System (HIMS) across all Delhi government hospitals.
1 min
'Despite emphasis on bail being the rule, message hasn't reached district judiciary'
{DHANANJAYA Y CHANDRACHUD} CHIEF JUSTICE OF INDIA
10+ mins
DARUL ULOOM LIFTS BAN ON ENTRY OF WOMEN, BUT VEILS ARE MANDATORY
Prominent Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband has lifted its ban on the entry of women in its campus, albeit with certain conditions - they will have to wear hijab, be accompanied by a family member and leave their phones out.
1 min
CBI BOOKS STUDENT CAUGHT TAKING TEST FOR NEET-UG ASPIRANT IN MAHA
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a fresh case in connection with alleged irregularities in the conduct of NEET-UG, booking a woman medical student caught taking the test for an aspirant in Navi Mumbai, officials said on Saturday.
1 min
Soon, collateral-free loan for MSMEs: FM
The government is set to launch a collateral-free term loans scheme for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to boost their manufacturing capabilities, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday, adding that the scheme will be placed before the cabinet soon.
1 min
AI Express fleet to reach 110 after AIX merger
Air India Express plans to expand its fleet to 110 aircraft by the end of this fiscal year, adding 20 new planes following its merger with AIX Connect, senior airline officials said.
1 min
House panel summons two key media bodies over curbing fake news
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology, led by BJP's Nishikant Dubey, has called representatives of two key media bodies to discuss mechanisms for curbing fake news.
1 min
Woman shot dead by militants in Manipur
Suspected Kuki militants attacked a group of farmers in the Bishnupur district of Manipur on Saturday, killing a 34-year-old woman, officers aware of the matter said—the latest incident in a fresh wave of violence to besiege the strife-torn state.
1 min
In pursuit of the next big idea to guide and transform the world
In the run-up to the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2024, thought leaders and experts share their views on the theme of this year's event
4 mins
Demolition threat can't throttle voices
The Supreme Court on Wednesday laid down the first-ever guidelines against arbitrary demolitions by state authorities, ruling that citizens' voices cannot be \"throttled by a threat of destroying their properties\" and that such \"bulldozer justice\" has no place in a society governed by rule of law.
3 mins
Tributes pour in for legendary sarangi player Pt Ram Narayan
When nonagenarian sarangi legend Pt Ram Narayan was consigned to the flames on Saturday, his body lay in the same spot where his old friend, AIR colleague and music composer Jaidev, was cremated 37 years ago.
1 min
Terrorist gunned down in Baramulla encounter
Security forces shot dead a terrorist during an encounter in the Baramulla district of Jammu & Kashmir on Saturday, officers aware of the matter said, as the region continued to report an uptick in terror strikes and gunfights since the conclusion of assembly polls.
1 min
Portrait of an icon: Ratan Tata, up close & personal
We all know Ratan Tata the industrialist. He was in a class of his own. But what was he like as a person? What sort of childhood did he have? Were there women he loved but did not marry?
2 mins
In a time of darkness: Journeying with Gaia
We live in a time of disruptions which can make individuals feel helpless and irrelevant. Nothing manifests this more than the global unraveling of democracy and the rapid acceleration of ecological collapse.
3 mins
What air pollution does to women in India
People are travelling out of cities like Delhi to cleaner locations to escape the pollution that has come to mark North India's winters.
2 mins
Where America and India will meet, differ
Donald Trump's victory provides the opportunity to recall the verve that led to the articulation of the Comprehensive Global and Strategic Partnership - for India and the US to work towards strategic convergence in the Indo-Pacific and beyond
4 mins
Right off the bat
She is setting new records, playing for leagues around the world, and netting crores at the Women's Premier League. As women's cricket is finally given room to blossom in India, Mandhana's sharp rise is proof of what is possible when sports administrators stop ignoring women's sports
3 mins
Plot twist Charts as the elegant messengers of math
They're really just combinations of lines, curves and colours; but the stories they tell are infinite. For thousands of years - since the caves at Lascaux, France - charts have been letting us say, without words: This is where we are right now. Today, they tell stories of shifting markets, chart the progress of new experiments, track the growing inequality in our societies. They dig deep, to help us see new layers of a problem, and start to solve it. Our favourite at Wknd is that chart of everything, that veritable prophecy of who you will be: the simple bell curve. What's yours?
2 mins
What happened to the dream?
Bollywood used to be so good at the populist fantasy, whether action or romance. Why is it all slo-mo, dad jokes and crude CGI today?
2 mins
A root awakening
In a misty hamlet in the Western Ghats, stories of trees, humans and gods seep into each other and the landscape, as a National Award-winning short zooms into a dying way of life
3 mins
Sticks, stars, sickness: Charting the way we were
If you wanted to know when the bison were returning, and when to expect the next hearty steak, you likely checked the latest cave update, in Ancient Lascaux, France.
4 mins
Mediator Qatar bows out in sign of Gaza impasse
Qatar has decided to suspend its key mediation efforts between Hamas and Israel, officials said, on Saturday, after growing frustration with the lack of progress on a cease-fire deal for Gaza.
2 mins
Pelosi blames Biden for Dems' defeat to Trump
She was critical of Biden's political approach, even suggesting his operation lacked the urgency needed to confront shifting political tides
2 mins
Plans underway for a meeting between Zelensky and Trump
Preliminary planning is underway for a meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US President-elect Donald Trump, Kyiv's top diplomat said on Saturday. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha spoke at a press briefing with Josep Borrell, the EU's top foreign policy official.
1 min
Dutch govt probes possible missed Israeli warnings
The Dutch government is investigating if possible warning signs from Israel were missed in the events leading up to this week's assaults on Israeli soccer fans, Justice Minister David van Weel said in a letter to Parliament.
1 min
'WON'T ALLOW FASCIST AWAMI LEAGUE TO HOLD RALLY'
Terming Awami League as \"fascist\", Bangladesh's interim government on Saturday said it will not permit the deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina's party to hold Sunday's planned rally.
1 min
Deep blue state preps defences
{CALIFORNIA} SET TO CHALLENGE TRUMP POLICIES ON IMMIGRATION, ABORTION
1 min
Iran rejects Trump assassination plot claims
{'TOTALLY UNFOUNDED'} DENIAL AFTER U.S. MAKES MULTIPLE ARRESTS
1 min
Cavendish retires from pro cycling
Cycling great Mark Cavendish announced his retirement from the sport on Saturday, writing on social media that his final race will be Sunday's Tour de France Singapore Criterium.
2 mins
Czech great Zelezny comes on board as Chopra's coach
India's double Olympic medallist reached out to world record holder ahead of his fresh season
3 mins
Samson's knock reflects India's new momentum
Opener's attacking century on a bowler friendly Durban pitch marks brand of game India want to play
3 mins
Ranji Trophy: Chandigarh beat Delhi by 9 wkts
Chandigarh, led by opener Shivam Bhambri's unbeaten 100, inflicted a nine-wicket defeat on Delhi on the final day of their Elite Group D Ranji Trophy game here on Saturday.
2 mins
JUREL SHINES AGAIN BUT INDIA A LOSE BY SIX WICKETS TO AUSTRALIA A
Wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel built a strong case for a possible Test ll inclusion with his second successive fifty but it was not enough to prevent India A going down to Australia A by six wickets on the Day 3 of the second and final unofficial Test here on Saturday. With this deafeat, India A lost the two-match series 0-2 as the visitors had earlier lost the first game by seven wickets at Mackay.
1 min
No leadership group in my team: India coach Harendra
The Indian women's hockey team will look to turn a new leaf at the Asian Champions Trophy beginning in Rajgir, Bihar, in a new sports complex on Monday.
3 mins
WOLVES END WAIT FOR PREMIER LEAGUE VICTORY
Wolves ended a wait since April for a Premier League win by beating fellow strugglers Southampton 2-0 on Saturday.
1 min
Ricky Kej beams with joy after fourth Grammy nomination
Musician Ricky Kej is thrilled to receive his fourth Grammy nomination. Having won the prestigious award in 2015, 2022 and 2023, his excitement remains as palpable as his first nomination.
1 min
Sonu Sood is the Brand Ambassador and Tourism Advisor for Thailand
Sonu Sood, already celebrated as both an actor and philanthropist, has added another prestigious title to his name: Brand Ambassador and Honorary Tourism Advisor for Thailand.
1 min
A new innings begins for Athiya and Rahul
Actor Athiya Shetty and cricketer KL Rahul are set to embrace parenthood in 2025, as they joyfully announced their pregnancy on Friday.
1 min
'Comedy is enjoyable but not easy to do'
Actor Aftab Shivdasani has had a good run in comedy films, with notable performances in Hungama (2003), Masti (2004) and Deewane Huye Paagal (2005). So, it's no surprise that he is excited to return to the genre with Welcome To The Jungle.
1 min
ARMAAN MALIK ON HIS THIRD EMA NOD: IT FEELS SURREAL
Singer-songwriter Armaan Malik is ecstatic that he has received a nomination at the MTV Europe Music Awards (EMA) for his song Always with British singer Calum Scott in the Best India Act category.
1 min
Zendaya and Anne Hathaway join Christopher Nolan's next
Hollywood actors Zendaya and Oscar winner Anne Hathaway are the latest additions to the cast of director Christopher Nolan's upcoming feature film.
1 min
'A crossover between The Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives and Real Housewives of NY is in the works'
Reality TV star Jessel Taank, the first Indian to feature in The Real Housewives of New York City (RHONY), was in Mumbai recently. Talking about her weeklong visit, she shares, \"India's so exciting-economically and culturally - it's imploding. What drew me to India is the fact that I am labelled as the first Indian on RHONY and that's a big compliment. Yet, I feel a disconnect.\"
1 min
Lucknow kids' reimagine Sabya's bridal collection; earn cheers from B'wood
Underprivileged kids from Lucknow reimagine Sabyasachi's bridal designs
1 min
Backing queer love stories in cinema is liberating: Onir
Filmmaker Onir's latest project, We Are Faheem and Karun, is a queer love story set against the backdrop of Gurez, Jammu and Kashmir.
1 min
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