Millennium Post Delhi - December 20, 2024

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Parl premises turn into battleground; BJP, Congress trade blows & police complaints

2 BJP MPs injured; both sides accuse each other of assault; FIR against Rahul Gandhi

4 mins

Kulgam encounter: Five terrorists killed

Five Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists, including a self-styled top commander of the outfit, were killed in an encounter with security forces in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, officials said here.

1 min

Russia develops cancer vaccine, to distribute for free

Cancer, a disease that has long been a symbol of dread and despair, might soon meet its match if Russia's bold announcement proves accurate.

1 min

ICC ends Champions Trophy deadlock; India-Pakistan to play at neutral venues

AGREEMENT EXTENDS THROUGH 2027

1 min

RS Deputy Chairman junks impeachment notice against V-P Dhankhar

Terms it 'severely flawed', 'drawn in haste'

2 mins

Centre proposes new law to restrict unregulated lending

Violators to face 10 years of jail

2 mins

Delhi imposes 'perpetual ban' on firecrackers

The Delhi government has imposed a \"perpetual ban\" on the manufacture, use, and sale of firecrackers, including online sales, citing hazardous air pollution levels.

1 min

Centre reimposes Protected Area Permit in Manipur, Nagaland and Mizoram

The Ministry of Home Affairs has reinstated the Protected Area Permit (PAP) system in Manipur, Nagaland, and Mizoram, citing security concerns related to cross-border movement from neighbouring countries.

1 min

NTPC plans nuclear power project in Bihar

Power giant NTPC has plans to establish a nuclear power project in Bihar, announced Chairman and Managing Director Gurdeep Singh at the 'Bihar Business Connect 2024' summit on Thursday.

1 min

Hasya Rang Utsav brings laughter, reflection to Delhi

THREE-DAY EVENT SHOWCASING COMEDY AND THEATRE

1 min

Man nabbed for raping co-worker in Capital

A 25-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly raping his co-worker here, police said on Thursday.

1 min

Event manager held in Delhi for storing 5,400 illegal firecrackers

The Inter-State Cell of the Delhi Police's Crime Branch has arrested an event manager for storing and using pyro firecrackers, leading to the seizure of the 5,400 cold pyro firecrackers.

1 min

Delhi Police nab cyber fraudster from Kolkata

Delhi Police has arrested a 21-year-old cyber fraudster for duping a Delhi-based man of Rs 23 lakh, an official said on Thursday.

1 min

Woman caught with heroin in Shahdara

Delhi Police arrested a 46-year-old woman, Pinki, and seized 315 grams of heroin from her possession during a raid in Khera village, Shahdara, on Wednesday.

1 min

Ghaziabad couple found dead, business losses revealed: Cops

GHAZIABAD: Three persons including a married couple died by suicide in Ghaziabad prompting police to launch investigation, said cops on Thursday.

2 mins

Dumbell attack leads to death of worker at food outlet

A dispute between two workers at Didi Food Corner in Preet Vihar, east Delhi, turned fatal early Thursday.

1 min

Agent nabbed in passport fraud

The IGI Airport Police arrested Manoj Jaiswal (47), an agent facilitating fraudulent passports and illegal overseas travel.

1 min

February 2020 riots: HC upholds framing of charges against accused

The Delhi High Court has upheld framing of rioting and other charges against a man in a February 2020 violence case.

1 min

Stubble burning peaks in Nov: Govt

Stubble burning contributed an average of 10.6 per cent to Delhi's PM2.5 pollution from October 8 to December 7, the government informed on Thursday.

1 min

3K tonne daily untreated waste: SC pulls up official

Saying the daily generation of 3,000 tonne of untreated solid waste was a \"disastrous situation\" and a \"shocking state of affairs\" in Delhi, the Supreme Court on Thursday pulled up the Delhi chief secretary and sought government's explanation.

1 min

Delhi air quality index hits 451, entering severe plus category

'SOME AREAS RECORDED AQI READINGS AS HIGH AS 470'

1 min

'Ambedkar is no less than god of modern India': Arvind Kejriwal

NEW DELHI: AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday targeted Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his remarks on Baba Saheb in Parliament, saying “Ambedkar is no less than the god of modern India”.

2 mins

MCD passes proposal to release ₹25 cr for Assembly polls preps

As the Assembly elections approach, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi on Thursday approved a proposal to release Rs 25.35 crore to begin preparations for the polls.

1 min

AAP to launch 'Mukhyamantri Swavlamban Rozgar Yojana'

To empower small scale industries, shopkeepers

2 mins

L-G inaugurates Children Play Area, 2 MW Solar Power Plant in Baansera

Lt. Governor V.K. Saxena inaugurated a new Children's Play Area and a 2 MW Solar Power Plant at Baansera, an ecological park along the Yamuna River.

1 min

Delhi records three more dengue deaths

Delhi reported three more dengue deaths last week, taking the toll from the mosquito-borne disease to eight this year, according to official data.

1 min

BJP MLAs stage protest in Delhi Assembly premises

Demand special session for tabling CAG reports

1 min

Rai inaugurates several development projects

Since the formation of our govt, over 900 roads have been constructed in Babarpur, and work on the remaining roads has already begun

1 min

Trees important for environment

SC ORDERS TREE CENSUS IN DELHI

1 min

Goal of terror-free J&K to be achieved soon: Home Minister Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday expressed confidence that the goal of achieving a \"terror-free Jammu and Kashmir\" will soon be realised and instructed security agencies to ensure complete dominance over terrorism in the region.

1 min

Strict provisions of law for women's welfare; marriage not commercial venture: Top court

'NOT MEANS TO CHASTISE, THREATEN, DOMINEER OR EXTORT THEIR HUSBANDS'

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Over 4L backlog vacancies for SC, ST, OBC filled since 2016: Centre

More than four lakh backlog vacancies reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Other Backward Class (OBC) candidates have been filled since 2016, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Thursday.

1 min

Derek O'Brien files privilege motion against Amit Shah

Over Ambedkar remarks in RS; O'Brien argues that Shah implied frivolity in invoking Ambedkar's name

2 mins

Madhya Pradesh Assembly passes Jan Vishwas Bill to simplify regulations, decriminalise minor offences

Taking a cue from the Centre's Jan Vishwas Act, the Madhya Pradesh Assembly on Thursday passed a landmark legislation introduced by the Mohan Yadav-led government, aiming to foster trust-based governance, simplify regulations, and decriminalise minor offences by industries and traders.

1 min

BJP govt asked 'X' to delete Amit Shah's RS speech, alleges Cong

'SPEECH INSULTING, DISRESPECTFUL TO ARCHITECT OF THE CONSTITUTION'

2 mins

Village relocation from core areas of tiger reserves 'purely voluntary': Govt

INFORMATION WAS SHARED BY MINISTER OF STATE FOR ENVIRONMENT

2 mins

PM's Pariksha Pe Charcha to be held in Jan

The eighth edition of PM's Pariksha Pe Charcha will be held in January and its registration process has already begun, officials of the Union education ministry said on Thursday.

1 min

95% villages declared ‘open defecation free plus’ till now: Govt

About 95 per cent of villages have declared themselves “open defecation free plus” till now, the Jal Shakti ministry said on Thursday.

1 min

Rahul will not push anyone or be rude: Omar defends Cong leader

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday came to the defence of Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, dismissing the BJP's claims that Gandhi physically pushed two ruling party members in the Parliament premises.

1 min

Foreign Secy Misri to visit Mauritius

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will visit Mauritius from December 20-22, marking the first high-level engagement since the new government, led by PM Navinchandra Ramgoolam, took office.

1 min

BJP: Rahul Gandhi does not deserve to be Leader of Opp'n

The BJP on Thursday accused Rahul Gandhi of \"pushing and shoving\" its MPs on Parliament premises, saying his \"indecent and shameful\" conduct disqualified him from being Leader of Opposition.

1 min

Conspiracy to save Amit Shah's skin: Priyanka

On BJP's allegations against her brother and Cong party leader Rahul Gandhi

1 min

J&K CM discusses statehood issue with HM Amit Shah

CM said he briefed the Shah about the situation in the UT and the experience of his government

1 min

Not angry with govt or party, but with Cong turncoats torturing BJP cadre in Sagar: Ex-MP HM Bhupendra Singh

\"CM Yadav's leadership strengthens the BJP, ensures good governance by making bold decisions\"

2 mins

Corruption debate in HP Assembly: BJP stages walkout, rejects CM's reply

The Opposition BJP in Himachal Pradesh staged a walkout following a two-day-long debate in the state Assembly where corruption charges against the Congress government were fiercely discussed.

1 min

India 'closely monitoring' situation in Bangladesh

India says it is concerned over incidents of violence against Hindus and other minorities in the neighbouring country

1 min

'Cong will be completely finished by 2029 if it continues spreading lies'

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said that if the Congress continues \"spreading falsehoods\", the party will be \"completely finished\" by 2029.

1 min

Craft-ferry crash: Death toll rises to 14; Navy orders probe

MUMBAI MID-SEA MISHAP

2 mins

Will not allow farmers' interests to be affected: Pb minister

Punjab Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian has assured farmer union leaders that the state government will not allow farmers' interests to be affected by the National Policy Framework on Agricultural Marketing.

1 min

Govt should find solution to farmers' issues: Hooda

Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda has said that it is the government's responsibility to take cognizance of the farmers' issue, and it should find a solution to it as soon as possible.

1 min

Sambhal: SP MP booked for 'power theft'

The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Department has filed an FIR against Samajwadi Party (SP) MP from Sambhal, Zia Ur Rehman Barq, accusing him of electricity theft after a surprise inspection at his residence revealed significant irregularities.

1 min

UP Assembly's winter session ends in chaos

The Uttar Pradesh Assembly's winter session was abruptly adjourned without Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath delivering his customary closing address—a first since his government came to power.

1 min

Centre asks states to expedite tap water connections

Official data reveals that 79 per cent (15,37,22,950) of rural households have been provided with tap water connections so far. Over 19 crore rural households have been identified for coverage

1 min

Inevitable repeal?

Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), which was introduced to protect women from cruelty by husband and his relatives, is now being excessively misused by female partners

5 mins

A 'political' storm

A nation's present, and even its destiny, is shaped by the icons of its past.

2 mins

Necessary alignment

ASEAN countries will be closely observing the US-China relationship since they have benefitted from good ties between both countries

3 mins

Blinken to avoid Ukraine, Middle East at UNSC

Secretary of State Antony Blinken will make what is likely his final trip in office to the United Nations this week, capping his engagements with the world body after a tumultuous four years that saw war return to Europe and multiple crises in the Middle East.

1 min

US to face possible government shutdown

A government shutdown at risk, House Speaker Mike Johnson is fighting to figure out how to meet President-elect Donald Trump's sudden demands and keep his own job — while federal offices are being told to prepare to shutter operations ahead of Friday's midnight deadline.

1 min

In annual address, Prez Putin boasts about gains in Ukraine

NEWS CONFERENCE MEANT TO REINFORCE RUSSIAN PREZ'S AUTHORITY

2 mins

EU insist no decisions can be taken about Ukraine without Ukraine

Rumors are swirling in Europe about possible peace talks in early 2025

1 min

Thailand hosts regional talks to find solutions to Myanmar's bloody civil war

Two days of meetings on Myanmar's violent political crisis began Thursday in the Thai capital Bangkok, the latest in a long series of regional talks that have made no headway in restoring peace to the war-torn Southeast Asian nation.

1 min

Israeli airstrikes hit Yemen's rebel-held capital, port city

The development comes after Houthi attack targets Israel

1 min

'States' freebies crowd out resources needed for economic development'

A RBI report on Thursday sounded a note of caution saying sops like farm loan waiver, free power and transport, by states could crowd out their critical resources for social and economic infrastructure.

1 min

EIL Hosts Technical Conclave as Part of its Diamond Jubilee Celebrations

Engineers India Ltd (EIL) proudly hosted its Technical Conclave 2024 in New Delhi.

1 min

Indian Oil to invest over ₹21K cr in Bihar

Indian Oil Corp (IOC) — the nation's top oil firm — will invest over Rs 21,000 crore to expand the Barauni refinery in Bihar as well as in setting up a city gas distribution network, a senior executive said on Thursday.

1 min

Renewable energy: NHPC to invest ₹5,500 cr in Bihar

NHPC plans to invest Rs 5,500 crore in the renewable energy sector in Bihar, which holds an important position in India's transition journey, the company's CMD Raj Kumar Chaudhary said on Thursday.

1 min

FAIFA releases comprehensive agri roadmap, pushes for digital reform

The Federation of All India Farmer Association (FAIFA) released a comprehensive agricultural roadmap on Thursday, calling for enhanced digital infrastructure and sustainable farming practices to boost India's agricultural sector through 2040.

1 min

Rupee falls 19 paise to all-time low of 85.13 against US dollar

Meanwhile, the dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against basket of six currencies, was trading lower by 0.13% at 107.88

1 min

Rise of HNIs, UHNIs in 2024 paints a picture of opportunity, influence & ambition

India is witnessing a transformative era of wealth creation.

3 mins

Bihar to develop more industrial areas, will acquire 10K acre of land in next fiscal: Dy CM

NDA government in the state was taking several steps to boost investments

1 min

Indian markets join global selloff as US Fed indicates fewer rate cuts

SENSEX SINKS BELOW 80K

1 min

Adani unveils new version of its 'Hum Karke Dikhate Hai' campaign

Billionaire Gautam Adani's conglomerate on Thursday unveiled a new version of its 'Hum Karke Dikhate Hai' campaign as it looks to bounce back from the damning indictment by the US authorities in an alleged bribery case.

1 min

Ashwin quit because of humiliation: Father

Ravichandran, father of veteran off-spinner Ashwin, said he was caught off guard by his son's sudden retirement from international cricket but stunningly hinted that there could be underlying reasons for it including him feeling \"humiliated\".

1 min

Retirement was instinctive: Ashwin

JUST-RETIRED ASHWIN RETURNS HOME WITH 'ZERO REGRETS'

2 mins

Delhi hosts unveiling of Golden Pagoda Marathon 2025

In the crisp embrace of Delhi's winter, the Press Club of India buzzed with excitement as the first edition of the Golden Pagoda Marathon 2025, also known as the Namsai Marathon, was officially announced.

1 min

All-round India Women crush West Indies by 60 runs

CLINCH T20I SERIES 2-1

1 min

Shami 'rested' for Bengal's Vijay Hazare Trophy opener

Veteran India pacer Mohammad Shami will be rested for Bengal's Vijay Hazare Trophy opener against Delhi on Saturday in Hyderabad, the Cricket Association of Bengal announced on Thursday.

1 min

Diljit Dosanjh says nothing can stop his shows

He recently performed in Mumbai

1 min

Varun Dhawan talks about working in 'Baby John'

The film is directed by Kalees

1 min

Nobody went to watch 'Zero Se Restart': Vidhu Vinod Chopra

The filmmaker, in a recent interview, exposed the misdeeds of the film industry

1 min

Three-day 'Remembering Ghalib' event showcases cultural brilliance & literary heritage

The grand cultural celebration was conceptualised by Kathak exponent Dr Uma Sharma

1 min

Cynthia, James to be felicitated at Sundance Film Festival

She'd be bestowed with Visionary Award

1 min

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