Hindustan Times Bengaluru - January 08, 2025
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January 08, 2025
Nearly 130 killed as quake rattles Tibet
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck the foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet's holiest cities on Tuesday, killing at least 126 people and wrecking hundreds of houses, Chinese authorities said.
1 min
Twist in bungalow saga: Evicted, says Atishi; didn't move in: BJP
Delhi chief minister Atishi on Tuesday alleged that the central government \"evicted\" her from the 6, Flag Staff Road bungalow, a claim that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) dismissed and said she had not taken possession of the property — the latest twist in a slugfest over the contentious Civil Lines residence that has become one of the focal points of the upcoming assembly elections.
1 min
IED was likely planted a month before detonation
The high intensity IED (improvised explosive device) used by Maoists in an attack in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district on Monday, in which eight police personnel and a civilian driver were killed, was likely planted at least a month before the incident, officials aware of the matter said, adding that Bijapur continues to be a hot spot for Left-wing extremism (LWE), with IEDs planted by the Maoists being recovered frequently.
4 mins
Lapses in security under lens after strike by insurgents
A number of security lapses, ranging from inadequate combing operations to breach of norms, may have led to the killing of nine people in an IED blast by Maoists in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, officers aware of the matter said on Tuesday.
2 mins
Mixed response to call for bandh over Shah's remarks on Ambedkar
The call for bandh by Dalit and various backward caste organisations on Tuesday in Mysuru received a mixed response, while neighbouring Mandya witnessed minimal participation.
1 min
Govt to Form Panel to Probe Unfiltered Water Supply in M'Luru
Member of the Karnataka Legislative Council (MLC) Ivan D'Souza said that an inquiry committee comprising councillors and experts will be formed to address the issue of nearly half of Mangaluru receiving unfiltered water.
1 min
Bail to Darshan: Govt Moves SC Against HC's Decision on Plea
The Karnataka government has moved the Supreme Court against the high court's decision granting bail to Kannada actors Darshan Thoogudeepa, Pavithra Gowda, and five others in the Renukaswamy murder case.
1 min
Govt working to bring Maoists to mainstream
Home minister G Parameshwara on Tuesday said that the state is working to facilitate the surrender of Maoists, with the ultimate goal of making Karnataka free of Maoist influence.
2 mins
Cong defers meet of SC/ST leaders; schedule awaited
THE MEETING, SCHEDULED TO BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY, WAS POSTPONED ON INSTRUCTIONS OF SURJEWALA
2 mins
Official: Sambhaji Maharaj statue in Belagavi unveiled sans papers
A day after the unveiling of 21-foot bronze statue of Sambhaji Maharaj's statue at Angol in Belagavi, deputy commissioner Mohammed Roshan termed it \"illegal\" and said the statue would be unveiled again in two months after adhering to government protocols.
3 mins
VIP culture an aberration, it should have no place in society: Dhankhar
Vice president Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday called upon the people to rise above the politics of disruption and help the country reach its objective of a developed India by 2047.
2 mins
Police Recover 'Suicide Note' After Family of 4 Found Dead in B'luru
A day after a techie couple from Bengaluru, along with their two young children, were found dead at their residence in Sadashivanagar area of Bengaluru, a one-page \"death note\" that the man had allegedly emailed to his brother prior to the incident has revealed the family's struggles with neglect from their extended family, emotional turmoil, and mounting psychological stress, police said on Tuesday.
2 mins
B'LURU Bizman Booked For Raping Woman, Probe On: Police
A first information report (FIR) has been registered against a 45-year-old businessman for allegedly raping a 26-year-old woman on the pretext of offering her financial assistance, police said on Tuesday.
1 min
TN Will Fight UGC Rules on V-C: Stalin
The new University Grants Commission (UGC) draft regulations granting governors broader control over appointments of vice chancellors (V-Cs) and allowing non-academics to hold these posts are a direct assault on federalism and state rights, said chief minister MK Stalin on Tuesday amid the ongoing tussle with governor RN Ravi on the issue.
2 mins
AP Pvt Hospitals Halt Aarogyasri Over Pending Dues
Private hospitals in Andhra Pradesh have stopped cashless treatment to below poverty line (BPL) patients under the Dr NTR Vaidya Seva (popularly known as Aarogyasri)—the state government's flagship healthcare scheme—over non-clearance of nearly ₹3,000-crore dues pending for nearly two years, people familiar with the matter said.
2 mins
HC refuses to quash FIR against KTR in graft case
BRS WORKING PRESIDENT FACES CHARGES OF AUTHORISING PAYMENTS TO THE TUNE OF ₹55 CRORE, MOST OF IT IN FOREIGN CURRENCY, TO FORMULA E ORGANISATION LTD
2 mins
9 RSS workers get life terms in murder case
RIJITH WAS KILLED IN CHUNDA ON OCTOBER 3, 2005, ALLEGEDLY OVER A DISPUTE REGARDING THE OPENING OF AN RSS BRANCH
2 mins
Centre Sent Guv Ravi To Trouble DMK Govt: MP
DMK deputy general secretary Kanimozhi alleged on Tuesday that the BJP government at the Centre had made R N Ravi Governor of Tamil Nadu only to give trouble to the DMK government and to insult Tamils.
1 min
Held no political discussions: Independent MLA Anvar after meeting with IUML leader
Independent MLA PV Anvar, who quit CPM-led LDF last year after differences with the party leadership and chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan, visited the home of IUML state president Sayed Sadiq Ali Shihab Thangal in Panakkad on Tuesday and held discussions, setting off speculations about his possible entry into the Congress-led UDF.
1 min
Villagers, farmers protest in TN against tungsten project
Thousands of farmers and villagers held a 25-km long procession in Madurai on Tuesday demanding the government to scrap the tungsten mining licence that has been awarded to a Vedanta-owned company in the district.
1 min
Fishermen in Kerala Rescue 13-Ft-Long Whale Shark From Net
The fishermen at the coastal village of Poonthura in Thiruvananthapuram district have rescued a 13-foot-long whale shark, the largest member of the fish family, from a shore seiner net and released it back into the ocean.
1 min
BPO Staffer Dies After Attack By Male Colleague
A 28-year-old woman working with a business process outsourcing (BPO) company in Pune died after her male colleague allegedly attacked her with a sharp weapon on Tuesday evening, police said.
1 min
Race against time in Assam to rescue miners, ops intensified
Anxiety mounted in a remote corner of Assam on Tuesday as army and navy personnel joined operations to rescue people trapped 300 feet under the ground in a flooded coal mine in the Dima Hasao district, marking the second day of frenetic but still-unsuccessful efforts to save the workers.
2 mins
Andhra Hospitals Stop Cashless Treatment Over Pending Dues
Private hospitals in Andhra Pradesh have stopped cashless treatment to below poverty line patients under the Dr NTR Vaidya Seva (popularly known as Aarogyasri) — the state government's flagship healthcare scheme — over non-clearance of nearly ₹3,000-crore dues pending for nearly two years, people familiar with the matter said.
1 min
Alimony Can't Be a Condition for Bail in Marital Disputes: SC
The Supreme Court has held that courts cannot impose payment of alimony as a condition for granting bail in matrimonial disputes, in a significant ruling reinforcing the legal framework of bail jurisprudence.
2 mins
HC refuses to quash FIR against KTR, removes arrest protection
The Telangana high court on Tuesday refused to quash the first information report (FIR) against Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao in connection with alleged irregularities in the conduct of Formula-E race during the previous regime, removing the protection against the arrest given to him.
1 min
Centre okays site for Pranab Mukherjee's memorial
The Union government on Tuesday decided to establish a memorial for former president Pranab Mukherjee, who died in August 2020.
2 mins
Top court warns against interfering in bail orders
THE APPEAL, FILED BY COMPLAINANT IN A CHEATING CASE, SOUGHT TO OVERTURN ORISSA HC'S OCTOBER 2024 DECISION GRANTING BAIL TO THE ACCUSED
2 mins
HC suspends all mining activities in Bageshwar
The Uttarakhand high court has suspended all mining activities in the state's Bageshwar district with immediate effect following a report on damages caused to houses due to sandstone mining in the region, and reprimanded local administration for \"turning a blind eye\" to the problem.
1 min
By-elections in Erode, Milkipur on Feb 5: EC
IN MILKIPUR, SP LEADER AWADHESH PRASAD QUIT THE ASSEMBLY; ERODE SEAT FELL VACANT AFTER DEATH OF CONGRESS'S EVKS ELANGOVAN
1 min
33 Outposts Moved Closer to LAC as Part of Forwardisation: ITBP
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police has moved at least 33 border outposts (BOPs) closer to the India-China border as part of its forwardisation plan, the director general of the force, Rahul Rasgotra, said on Tuesday.
1 min
SC bench to hear review pleas on same-sex marriage verdict
A new five-judge bench of the Supreme Court will consider review petitions in the same-sex marriage case on January 9, potentially marking a crucial moment for LGBTQIA+ rights and legal advocates pushing for marriage equality.
2 mins
New Manipur Guv Visits 2 Districts Amid a Fresh Spate of Violence
Manipur's newly appointed governor, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, on Tuesday visited the tribal-dominated Churachandpur and the Meitei-majority Bishnupur, the two districts that are among the worst affected in the strife-torn state, and stressed the need to end animosity between different groups, according to an official statement.
2 mins
Leaders of NCP factions deny merger rumours
More than a month after the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA)'s debacle in the assembly elections, the rumour mills have gone into overdrive, with speculation rife that the two factions of the NCP are soon to come together.
1 min
India, Maldives to hold defence dialogue today
Defence minister Rajnath Singh will on Wednesday hold talks with his Maldivian counterpart Mohammed Ghassan Maumoon and review various elements of bilateral defence cooperation, including training, exercises, defence projects, workshops and seminars to enhance the capability of the Maldives National Defence Force, the defence ministry said on Tuesday.
1 min
Tech solutions can help verify kids' age: Minister
IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday that the country has technological solutions to verify children's age online, leveraging its digital infrastructure to implement the new draft data protection rules' parental consent requirements even as he conceded that verifiable parental consent is a global problem.
3 mins
9 RSS workers given life terms in '05 DYFI worker murder case
RIJITH WAS KILLED ON OCTOBER 3, 2005, ALLEGEDLY OVER A DISPUTE REGARDING THE OPENING OF AN RSS BRANCH
1 min
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Platform to Display Arts, Crafts of Odisha: EAM
The Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention is an opportunity for Odisha to showcase its rich cultural heritage and tradition before the world, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday, which is set to kick off on Wednesday.
1 min
Bharatpol will help bring fugitives to justice: Shah
New platform for police assistance
2 mins
Ministry eases afforestation process for coal blocks
Experts have said raising plantations on degraded forest land does not compensate for loss of forests
1 min
PM Set to Kick Off Investment Meet in Assam on February 25
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch a global investment summit in Guwahati on February 25 and the Centre is working to set up a defence manufacturing and servicing hub in the northeastern state,
1 min
Asaram Gets Bail By SC In 2013 Case; To Remain In Jail In Another Case
The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted interim bail on medical grounds to controversial self-styled godman Asaram Bapu till March 31 while imposing several conditions on him, including a bar on meeting followers in large numbers.
1 min
Jammu-Kashmir train aims to tackle sub-zero temp
The tailor-made Vande Bharat Express, which will be the first ever train to link Jammu with Kashmir, is ready and has been brought to Delhi, said officials aware of the matter.
2 mins
Kharge Targets Centre, PM Over Inflation, GST
Ahead of the Union budget, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday launched an attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the central government over inflation and GST burden, wondering if there was a plan to increase public savings in the budget.
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Min: Scheme for road accident victims soon
The Union government will come up with a modified scheme by March this year to provide cashless treatment for road accident victims across the country, under which each accident survivor will be entitled to ₹1.5 lakh, Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari announced on Tuesday.
1 min
Collegium Recommends Justice Chandran for SC; Transfers 2 CJs
The Supreme Court collegium on Tuesday recommended the appointment of Patna high court chief justice K Vinod Chandran as a judge in the top court.
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Data localisation key in draft rules: IT secy
The draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules will take a targeted approach to data localisation, affecting only specific categories of personal data and for specific purposes, information technology (IT) secretary S Krishnan said, adding that there are no easy solutions to verifying children's age online.
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Mehbooba Slams NC For 'Silence' On Critical Issues
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday criticised the National Conference (NC) government in Jammu and Kashmir saying that despite having a clear majority, the party is silent on critical issues, including \"unjust\" employee terminations, rising unemployment, and has been resorting to policies that \"divide and alienate\" the youth.
1 min
Empowering Women with Cash Guarantees
The launch of Jharkhand Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana (JMMSY) marks a transformative moment in our state's journey toward women's empowerment and rural economic revitalisation.
3 mins
Post Trudeau, Canada should reset India ties
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has decided to step down following a revolt within his Liberal Party and public opinion polls showing that the party is expected to be swept out of power by the Conservatives.
1 min
The Global Dimension in New Orleans Terror Strike
The deliberate ploughing of a truck into a group of revellers in New Orleans in the United States (US) on New Year's Eve indicates how motivated and brutal the followers of Islamic State (IS) are.
3 mins
Bruised Delhi heads to polls
The Capital goes to the polls after five years of acrimony that hamstrung governance. The new government might not be able to do better
2 mins
The Soros, Musk Models of Politics
Two billionaires, with two value systems, and two different modes of doing politics dominate public imagination. Rarely have two private citizens held this influence
4 mins
Indonesia Joins Brics Bloc
Indonesia will formally join Brics as a full member, Brazil's government said on Monday, further expanding the group of major emerging economies that also includes Russia, India, China and South Africa.
1 min
Far-Right figurehead Jean-Marie Le Pen dies
Jean-Marie Le Pen, who died on Tuesday aged 96, was the far-right bogeyman of French politics, infamously dismissing the Holocaust as a detail of history and spending half a century whipping up anger over immigration.
1 min
U.S. Records Its First Human Death Linked To Bird Flu
Louisiana health authorities on Monday reported the first human death in the United States linked to bird flu, while noting the patient had underlying medical conditions and that general risks to the public remained \"low\".
1 min
Trump certified as 2024 election winner, set to become President
America's capital woke up to heavy snow and freezing temperatures on Monday.
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Ruling party to start process to pick successor
The process to select the successor of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will commence this week, but that person will face the twin challenges of a severely tarnished Liberal Party brand as well as the prospect of facing a confidence vote almost immediately into their tenure.
1 min
CES spotlights AI in cars to robots and beyond
Like clockwork, transitioning into a new year is enough cue for a renewed conversation about the evolution of technology.
2 mins
Meta Goes For Community Notes, Ends Fact-Checking
Meta Platforms chief executive officer (CEO) Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday announced a decision to do away with the company's long-standing fact-checking teams—choosing instead to establish a 'community notes' mechanism akin to Elon Musk's X, formerly Twitter.
1 min
Auto sales rise 9% in 2024 despite headwinds, says Fada
India's automobile registrations accelerated by 9.1% in 2024 despite headwinds in the form of extreme weather, uneven monsoons and state elections, the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (Fada) said.
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Capex allocation likely to rise 10% for roads, rlys
The Centre proposes to keep its focus on rapid infrastructure growth in the next financial year, with plans to push capex allocation for the ministries of road transport and highways, and railways in the upcoming budget by up to 10%, two persons aware of the development said.
2 mins
Infosys taps staff to build ideas factory
In a first, Infosys Ltd has asked employees to think out of the box and come up with new ideas that can be scaled up and offered to clients as part of a business incubator programme.
2 mins
Cloud over review of 14-yr-old trade pact with Asean
THE REVIEW HAS STALLED SINCE INDIA'S OFFER OF A UNIFIED DUTY STRUCTURE HAS NOT FOUND FAVOUR AMONG ASEAN MEMBERS
1 min
Microsoft to invest $3 bn in AI, cloud expansion in India
The tech giant also plans to train 10 mn people in AI skills in India by 2030
2 mins
Neeraj to Star in a World Javelin Event in India
India's two-time Olympic medallist and reigning world champion Neeraj Chopra will be the star attraction in a marquee international javelin tournament at home later this year, the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) said on Tuesday.
2 mins
Djokovic: At his happy hunting ground, with an old foe in tow
The Serbian has worked with Becker, Agassi and Ivanisevic. In Murray he has access to the mind of a master tactician
3 mins
Shooter Tomar finds fresh high after domestic double
Varun Tomar's dream of representing India at the Paris Olympics was crushed when he lost in the domestic selection trials to pick the final squad.
2 mins
Indian hockey players bonding with the best in relaunched HIL
Skipper Sumit Walmiki and Australian Tim Brand walked to the dugout, shared a laugh and high-fived after Hyderabad Toofans' practice.
3 mins
Agarkar to Brief Selectors Ahead of BCCI Meet on Sunday
The selection committee will be in full attendance for the knockout rounds of the Vijay Hazare Trophy one-dayers in Vadodara, which start with the pre-quarter finals on Thursday.
1 min
Cummins, the pace spearhead driving Australia's serial success
Knack for wickets, unparalleled control and a never-say-die attitude for which Glenn McGrath will be revered as possibly the greatest Australian fast bowler in the last four decades.
3 mins
Olympic Champs Axelsen, An Top The Field For India Open
Reigning Olympic champions Viktor Axelsen and An Se Young will be among the star attractions at the latest iteration of the Yonex-Sunrise India Open that kicks off in capital's Indira Gandhi Stadium next week.
1 min
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's marriage of two years has officially ended
Jennifer Lopez and actor Ben Affleck's divorce has finally come through.
1 min
We Need To Talk About Young Girls' Food Depression
Actor Rakul Preet Singh expresses concern over how a number of young girls are becoming anorexic and bulimic to meet tough beauty standards
2 mins
Facts Over Fear: All About Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention of HMPV
China is currently facing another respiratory virus, exactly five years after the onset of the coronavirus pandemic.
1 min
Varanasi concert row: Monali Thakur reacts to sexual harassment claims
Just around 15 days after singer-actor Monali Thakur shut down her show in Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) over poor management, she has broken her silence on the allegations of sexual harassment levelled against her and her crew by the show organisers.
1 min
Chandramukhi Makers Reveal They Didn't Demand ₹5cr From Nayanthara
Makers of the 2005 Tamil film clear the air over footage, confirming permission was granted and no money exchanged
1 min
I Learnt The Hard Way To Say No To Bad Work And Wait Patiently
For Rashami Desai, 2024 was a learning experience.
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