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December 25, 2024

Nasa probe flies closer to the sun than any aircraft

NASA's pioneering Parker Solar Probe made history on Tuesday, flying closer to the Sun than any other spacecraft with its heat shield exposed to scorching temperatures of more than 930 degrees Celsius (1,700 degrees Fahrenheit).

1 min

Law, policy, contract: Why SC junked ruling on credit card interest

The Supreme Court last week struck down a decision of the apex consumer forum that directed banks not to levy penal interest of above 30% on credit card users who either default or delay payment of dues within the stipulated time.

6 mins

Man kills 8-yr-old girl after failed rape attempt in Cantt

A 19-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly kidnapping and murdering an eight-year-old girl, whose undressed body was found tied by the neck to a window grille in an abandoned building inside the Shankar Vihar Military Station in south Delhi's Vasant Vihar, after what appeared to be a rape attempt, police said.

3 mins

12 arrested as cops bust gang involved in illegal immigration from B'desh

The Delhi Police on Tuesday said it has arrested 12 people, including five illegal Bangladeshi migrants after they busted an \"organised immigration syndicate\" that allegedly helped Bangladeshi citizens illegally enter India and acquire Indian identities after associates helped them prepare Indian IDs such as Aadhaar and Voter cards using forged documents.

2 mins

GB Nagar admin calls for action to tackle accident-prone spots

The Gautam Budh Nagar administration has issued directives to tackle 29 accident-prone spots and to close illegal road cuts as it renewed its focus on reducing road accidents and fatalities in the district, officials said.

1 min

'MALPRACTICE' BY AMBULANCE PROVIDERS: SEC-39 DISTRICT HOSPITAL KICKS OFF PROBE

A malpractice involving private ambulance drivers extorting money from families of patients at the Noida District Hospital in Sector 39 has come to light after a doctor alleged that the government-appointed drivers refuse their free service and redirect families to private operators for financial gain, officials said on Tuesday.

1 min

Boney Kapoor submits layout plan for Yeida Film City project

Filmmaker Boney Kapoor on Tuesday submitted a master plan consisting of the layout for the Film City project's first phase spread across 230 acres, to the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (Yeida) for approval, following which construction work will begin at the site from next month.

2 mins

Two held for stealing Delhi man's car in connivance with his wife

Police on Tuesday arrested two suspects allegedly hired by a Delhi-based woman to steal her husband's Honda City car from outside a banquet hall in Ghaziabad on December 6.

1 min

1.15mn have signed up for AAP's new schemes

The campaign will continue until every eligible individual is registered... AAP STATEMENT

2 mins

CAG reports sent to assembly: Govt informs Delhi HC

The Delhi government informed the high court on Tuesday that chief minister Atishi's office has forwarded 14 Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) reports to the Secretary of the Delhi legislative assembly.

1 min

BJP: AAP 'misleading' city residents with its schemes

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday alleged that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) was \"misleading people\" under the ongoing registration drives for its welfare schemes for women and senior citizens.

1 min

Christmas Eve rush takes over streets and markets; police deployment raised

As revellers stepped out on Tuesday to celebrate Christmas Eve and snarls were witnessed amid rain, the Delhi Traffic Police, expecting a similar situation on Wednesday, has implemented extensive arrangements to prevent disruption in vehicular movement and to assist those celebrating, officers said.

1 min

Spells of rain hit Delhi 2nd day running, keep up evening chill

Spells of unseasonal light rain were reported across Delhi for a second consecutive day on Tuesday, catching residents by surprise, and giving the city a sudden burst of chill that is characteristic of December evenings.

2 mins

Punjab police register six FIRs over 'edited' videos of Kejriwal

THE COMPLAINTS STATED THAT THE VIDEOS HAVE POTENTIAL TO DISTURB PEACE, HURT SENTIMENTS OF SOME PEOPLE

1 min

Man arrested for killing former partner's mother

POLICE FOUND THAT EKTA HAD COME IN CONTACT WITH VICKY THREE YEARS AGO WHILE VISITING TIHAR JAIL TO MEET HER HUSBAND WHO WAS IN PRISON

1 min

33-yr-old goldsmith flees with 7kg jewellery, arrested from Bengal

The Delhi Police arrested a 33-year-old goldsmith from West Bengal on Sunday for allegedly fleeing with 7kg of gold and diamond jewellery that was given to him for repair.

1 min

Noida cancels plot claimed by four 'wives' of dead IAS

The Noida authority on Tuesday said that it had to cancel the transfer certificate of a residential plot after four \"wives\" of a deceased Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer claimed the coveted residential property located in Sector 62.

2 mins

GZB Civic Body Opens Its First 'Waste To Wonder' Park

Discarded tyres, water tanks and geysers, old exhaust fans, dumped soft drink bottles and other scrap material have been creatively used to create various musical instruments, and selfie points at Ghaziabad municipal corporation's first theme-based \"waste to wonder\" park in Raj Nagar that was inaugurated on Tuesday.

1 min

Georgina ji's 93rd Christmas

The Bada Din special

2 mins

Kejriwal launches 24x7 water project

The Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal and Delhi chief minister Atishi on Tuesday launched a pilot project for 24x7 clean water supply at the DDA flats in Rajendra Nagar assembly constituency.

1 min

Ammonia spike in Yamuna may take days to normalise

Persistently high ammonia levels in the Yamuna upstream of Wazirabad have severely disrupted water supply to parts of Delhi, with Delhi Jal Board (DJB) officials warning it may take several days to restore normalcy.

2 mins

North India shivers as cold wave intensifies, snow covers the hills

TEMP DROPPED BELOW ZERO IN PARTS OF J&K; AND WEATHER DEPT IN HIMACHAL ISSUED A 'YELLOW ALERT' FOR DENSE FOG IN BHAKRA DAM RESERVOIR AREA AND BALH VALLEY

2 mins

2 ARRESTED IN GUJ FOR VANDALISING AMBEDKAR STATUE

AHMEDABAD

1 min

CWC meet to focus on countering BJP, RSS

Meet will deliberate upon challenges under BJP rule, including economic inequality, erosion of democracy... KC VENUGOPAL, Congress general secretary

2 mins

PM to lay foundation stone of Ken-Betwa river project today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Wednesday lay the foundation stone of Ken-Betwa river linking project at Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh on the birth anniversary of former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee -- more than 23 years after the project was first conceptualised.

1 min

Cong stages nationwide protests against Shah's remarks, BJP hits back

The Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress on Tuesday traded barbs over Union home minister Amit Shah's remarks on constitutionalist BR Ambedkar, with the opposition party staging a nationwide protest march against the BJP leader.

1 min

Orthodox Priest Slams Modi Over Christmas Event

A senior bishop of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church in Kerala took a dig at BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, a day after the PM participated in a Christmas event in the Capital.

1 min

NDA leaders to meet today as Oppn sharpens attack on Shah

Leaders of the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) are all set to meet at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president JP Nadda's residence on Wednesday, amid the opposition's mounting campaign against Union home minister Amit Shah over his recent remarks on BR Ambedkar in Parliament.

1 min

NO ARBITRARY ADDITION, DELETION IN MAHA VOTERS LIST, EC TELLS CONG

Amid concerns flagged by the Congress, the Election Commission on Tuesday said there were no arbitrary additions or deletions of voters in Maharashtra where assembly polls were held recently.

1 min

Can't settle scores in a constitutional post: VP

People holding constitutional posts have to be \"vindicated by commitment to sublimity, sterling qualities, and constitutionalism\" and are \"not in the position to settle scores\", vice president Jagdeep Dhankhar said on Tuesday.

2 mins

SHAH REVIEWS IMPLEMENTATION OF THREE NEW CRIMINAL LAWS

Union home minister and minister of cooperation Amit Shah said on Tuesday that the three new criminal laws have become the protectors of civil rights and the basis of \"ease of justice\" under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as he reviewed the implementation of the legislation during separate meetings with the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) and Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, people aware of the matter said.

1 min

NHRC appointment process flawed, says Cong in dissent note

Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi, Leaders of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha, submitted a dissent note over the selection of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) chairperson and members, saying that the process was fundamentally flawed.

2 mins

Lucknow bank heist case accused gunned down

THE 2 DECEASED, AND 5 AIDES STOLE JEWELLERY, CASH WORTH CRORES FROM A U.P. BANK ON SATURDAY

2 mins

Invisible hand seems at play in Manipur crisis: Former CJ

No one appears to be in control in Manipur, where \"an invisible hand\" continues to fan violence, the Manipur high court's former chief justice Siddharth Mridul said on Tuesday, stressing the need to urgently bring the situation under control otherwise, \"there will be nothing left to protect\" in the northeastern state.

4 mins

'2025 IS THE YEAR OF AI': AICTE LOOKS TO SHAPE INDIA AS A GLOBAL LEADER

The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has announced 2025 as the \"Year of Artificial Intelligence (AI)\" to shape India as a global leader in AI.

1 min

Afghan staffer injured in attack on consulate's car

Reports in the Afghan media said the driver of the car used by the staffer was killed in the attack

1 min

'2025 IS THE YEAR OF AI': AICTE LOOKS TO SHAPE INDIA AS A GLOBAL LEADER

The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has announced 2025 as the \"Year of Artificial Intelligence (AI)\" to shape India as a global leader in AI.

3 mins

Arjun questioned for 4 hrs in theatre stampede case

The Hyderabad police on Tuesday questioned popular Telugu actor Allu Arjun for nearly four hours over his role in the Sandhya Theatre stampede, where a woman was killed and her nine-year-old son injured during the premiere of his film Pushpa 2: The Rule, said people familiar with the matter.

2 mins

Misri meets senior officials in US ahead of Jaishankar's visit

Foreign secretary Vikram Misri met senior American officials in Washington for discussions on a range of bilateral, regional and global issues ahead of a six-day visit to the US by external affairs minister S Jaishankar beginning on Tuesday.

1 min

Cattle shelters to be built along highways: NHAI

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Tuesday announced a pilot project to set up cattle shelters along the national highways to reduce accidents caused due to stray cattle.

1 min

WON'T INTERVENE IN '25 CLAT RESULT REVIEW ORDER: HC

The Delhi high court on Tuesday refused to interfere with its own order directing the Consortium of National Law Universities (CNLU) to announce revised results after accounting for errors in two questions of the recently held Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2025 undergraduate exam.

1 min

K'TAKA CID TO PROBE MIN'S COMPLAINT AGAINST MLC RAVI

Karnataka home minister G Parameshwara on Tuesday said that he has ordered a Criminal Investigation Department (CID) probe into a case in which Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader CT Ravi is accused of using a derogatory word against minister Laxmi Hebbalkar in the legislative council last week.

1 min

Proof of struggle missing at crime scene: CFSL report on RG Kar case

No evidence of a possible struggle or resistance was found at the crime scene in the seminar room of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata where a 31-year-old trainee doctor was raped and murdered on August 9, according to a report by the Delhi-based Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL).

1 min

Boy stripped, urinated on at party, dies by suicide

A 17-year-old boy died allegedly by suicide after a group of teenagers purportedly assaulted him, stripped him, and urinated on him in Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, police said on Tuesday, adding that four accused have been detained so far.

1 min

BISHNOI'S ASSOCIATE CLAIMS HE GUNNED DOWN PUNJAB SMUGGLER IN US

A suspected drug smuggler from Punjab, Sunil Yadav, has allegedly been killed in California in the US by a member of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang to \"avenge the killing of Ankit Bhadu\" in 2019, people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.

1 min

HAL to start trial of new Tejas fighter jet in January next yr

State-run plane maker Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is set to begin in January 2025 critical trials on the new Tejas light combat aircraft (LCA Mk-1A), involving the testing of the indigenous Astra beyond-visual-range missile, the aircraft's locally made electronic warfare suite and the Israeli Elta radar, as it now targets a March 31 deadline to deliver the first fighter jet to the Indian Air Force after completing the necessary certification requirements, senior officials aware of the matter said on Tuesday.

2 mins

Myanmarese living within 10km of Manipur border can enter state with a pass: MHA letter

ORDER SAYS THAT THOSE WHO TRAVEL BEYOND 10KM WOULD BE 'LIABLE FOR ACTION'

2 mins

JAIPUR HIGHWAY BLAZE TOLL RISES TO 15, SAY POLICE

The toll from Friday's LPG tanker accident on the Jaipur-Ajmer highway rose to 15 as two more people succumbed to injuries at Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital in Jaipur on Tuesday, police said.

1 min

Statesman who chose ideology over power

On his 100th birth anniversary, Atal Bihari Vajpayee's vision of good governance remains as relevant as earlier for the nation

4 mins

Battles of attrition in West Asia & Ukraine

ATTRITION HAS BEEN THE NAME OF THE GAME FOR THE ISRAELIS AGAINST HAMAS AND HEZBOLLAH, WITH ISRAEL INFLICTING BODY BLOWS THAT LEFT BOTH TERROR OUTFITS DECAPITATED

3 mins

Russian firm denies corruption in Bangladesh nuclear plant project

Russia's state-run nuclear agency on Tuesday refuted allegations of corruption and embezzlement leveled against it by an anti-graft panel in Bangladesh looking into an atomic power plant it is building in the South Asian country.

1 min

US sanctions on 4 Pak firms have 'no justification': PM

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday defended Pakistan's nuclear and missile programme, saying the recent US sanctions against the country's four entities have \"no justification\".

1 min

Killed Haniyeh in Tehran, Israel says for 1st time

Defence Minister Israel Katz on Monday acknowledged that Israel had killed former Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran earlier this year, as he warned the military would \"decapitate\" the leadership of Yemen's Houthi rebels.

1 min

Agri export policy to get a makeover

India's six-year-old Agricultural Export Policy (AEP) is set for an overhaul as export destinations shift and the country's farm exports basket becomes more diverse, three people directly involved in the process said.

1 min

Power capacity takes green leap

Spurred by the approaching expiry of a transmission charge exemption, renewable power developers have begun to hasten completion of their projects.

2 mins

Informal sector GVA up 16.5%, workers by 10%

The Indian economy had 73.4 million non-farm informal sector enterprises in 2023-24, according to data published by the National Statistics Office (NSO) on Tuesday.

3 mins

Small packs flood shelves as rural India defies slump

FMCG giants betting on hinterland to drive consumption as urban demand cools

2 mins

HURT BY IMPORTS, STEELMAKERS EYE SAFEGUARD DUTY

The commerce ministry's investigation into imports of flat steel products and a likely safeguard duty to curb their shipments have sparked optimism of a turnaround for Indian steelmakers after a tepid year marred by slipping sales prices and shrinking margins.

1 min

Khel Ratna row: Lapse on my part, says Manu

Seeking to end all \"speculations\" after her name was not considered for the Khel Ratna Award, Paris Olympics double medallist shooter Manu Bhaker on Tuesday admitted to a possible lapse in her application for the country's top sports award.

2 mins

Paris heartache over, Chanu focuses on regaining fitness

There's no point in brooding over what's done... I know I need to raise my game if I am to win a medal in Los Angeles. MIRABAI CHANU, Tokyo silver medallist

3 mins

India face Bangladesh in their CT Opener, Pakistan on Feb 23

India will play Bangladesh on February 20 in their opening Group A game of the ICC Champions Trophy, to be played in Dubai as part of the hybrid model agreed for the tournament.

1 min

Rohit's mantra: A personalised approach is key

Captaincy demands a mindset as varied as the individuals in the squad. You need to know when to be sympathetic and when to have a stern word or two. And can your attitude be the same with youngsters as it is with seniors?

3 mins

INDIA GEAR UP FOR WOMEN'S T20 U-19 WORLD CUP TITLE DEFENCE

The chances of India defending the women's T20 U-19 World Cup, to be held in Malaysia from Jan 18 to Feb 2, though is quite high.

1 min

Harleen Deol, Pratika Rawal shine as India women clinch ODI series

It was a thoroughly dominant all-round performance from India yet again in this series as they defeated West Indies by 115 runs in the second women's ODI and took a 2-0 lead in the three-match series at the Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara on Tuesday.

2 mins

Konstas to debut; Head, Rohit ready to go

Much of the intrigue on Tuesday centred around the fitness of two key figures on either side—Australia's Travid Head and India's Rohit Sharma.

2 mins

Virat ne block kar diya hai mujhe Insta pe: Rahul Vaidya

Cricketer Virat Kohli has allegedly blocked singer Rahul Vaidya on Instagram.

1 min

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