Hindustan Times Chandigarh - December 14, 2024
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December 14, 2024
Want good ties but Pak must end terror
NEW DELHI: India desires relations \"free of terrorism\" with Pakistan and hopes that its ties with Bangladesh will \"settle down to a mutually beneficial and stable relationship\", external affairs minister S Jaishankar said in Parliament on Friday, as he also cautioned against \"point-scoring\" over the state of India's diplomatic relations.
1 min
Kumbh to propel goal of Viksit Bharat: Modi
The Maha Kumbh next year will play an important role in India's journey to becoming a developed nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday as he described the mega religious event as a \"mahayagya of unity\" that will take the country's cultural and spiritual identity to new heights.
1 min
IIT-MANDI PROF SACKED FOR 'SEXUALLY HARASSING' TWO STUDENTS
A professor accused of sexually harassing two female PhD researchers at IIT-Mandi has been removed from his job, the institute said on Friday.
1 min
Govt, Oppn trade blows in Constitution debate
NEW DELHI: The government and the Opposition on Friday clashed in the Lok Sabha during the opening day of a historic debate to mark 75 years of the Constitution, with 26 speakers weighing in on themes ranging from reservation, politics, the administration's inclusive development agenda and the missteps by previous regimes.
1 min
No bar on gathering at Takht but maintain 'maryada': SGPC chief
As Sikh hardliners are gearing up to organise a gathering at Akal Takht on December 18 to express opposition to the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC)'s resolution to excommunicate Narain Singh Chaura, a former militant, who attacked Sukhbir Singh Badal on December 4, the gurdwara body president Harjinder Singh Dhami said the gathering will not be restricted and the organisers should maintain discipline and maryada.
1 min
Clergy accepts Sukhbir's penance, grants pardon
AMRITSAR: Akal Takht on Friday accepted Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Sukhbir Singh Badal's 10-day tankhah (religious punishment) and freed him from the tag of 'tankhaiya' (guilty of religious misconduct).
2 mins
Rinda-run module busted, 2 arrested
Punjab Police on Friday claimed to have disrupted Pakistan's ISI-backed terror module being operated by Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) operative Harvinder Rinda and Harpreet Singh alias Happy Passia with the arrest of its two members, who allegedly confessed to have planted an improvised explosive device (IED) at a police station in Ajnala, said director general of police Gaurav Yadav.
1 min
Ambala, Jind DCs seek medical assistance for Jagjit Dallewal
As the health of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on a hunger strike at Khanauri, deteriorates, deputy commissioners of Jind and Ambala have written to their Sangrur counterpart, asking to provide immediate medical assistance to the veteran leader amid apprehension that any untoward incident may escalate protests.
1 min
PATIALA HEALTH DEPARTMENT TO STATION AN ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT AMBULANCE AT KHANAURI
Tikait meets Dallewal who has been on hunger strike since Nov 26 at Khanauri
3 mins
Punjab should procure all crops at MSP: Saini
Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday said that all crops of farmers in Haryana are being procured at minimum support price (MSP) and the Punjab government should also come forward and announce that the produce of farmers in the AAP-ruled state will be purchased at MSP.
2 mins
MEA to Canada: Probe three students' death
Indian high commission in Ottawa, consulates in Toronto, Vancouver are in touch with Canadian authorities, says ministry of external affairs
2 mins
Haryana to buy more power from Rajasthan nuclear plant
With the 2,800 mega-watt (MW) nuclear power plant being set up in Haryana's Fatehabad not expected to start power generation before 2028, the Haryana Power Utilities, expecting an average energy deficit of about 1557 MW next summer, have set their eyes on buying nuclear power from outside the state to help tide over the gap.
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Sangrur shivers at 1.1° Celsius, biting cold grips Punjab, Hry
Sangrur in Punjab and Haryana's Hisar reeled under severe cold on Friday as biting chill continued to prevail at many places in the two states.
1 min
Kotkapura doctor, hospital told to pay ₹1L as compensation
The district consumer disputes redressal commission in Faridkot has directed a Kotkapura-based doctor to pay ₹1 lakh compensation to a resident for medical negligence that led to his mother's death.
1 min
BE CATALYST OF CHANGE, MANN TELLS TEACHERS AFTER FINLAND TRAINING
CHANDIGARH: Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday called upon the teachers, who recently returned from training in Finland, to be the harbingers of revolutionising the education system in the state.
1 min
RS BYPOLLS: BJP PICK REKHA SHARMA ELECTED UNOPPOSED
Former National Commission for Women chairperson and BJP leader Rekha Sharma was declared elected unopposed in the Rajya Sabha bypoll from Haryana after the deadline for withdrawal of nomination ended at 3 pm on Friday.
1 min
SC COLLEGIUM PROPOSES ELEVATION OF 7 JUDGES
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna, has recommended names of seven judges as permanent judges in three high courts.
1 min
Pak Sikh TV anchor among dozens booked
ALLEGEDLY MADE CLAIMS IN CONNECTION WITH THE DEATHS OF SUPPORTERS OF JAILED FORMER PRIME MINISTER IMRAN KHAN
2 mins
2nd eyewitness identifies shooters in Mansa court
Police produce vehicles of the singer and shooters in court, along with AK-47 used in crime
2 mins
Ggm nightclub blasts: 3 more held
The Gurugram police on Friday arrested three more suspects in connection with the bomb blast outside two nightclubs in Sector-29, taking the total number of arrests to four, police officials said.
1 min
DELHI HC JUNKS PLEA OF WIDOW OF BAHADUR SHAH ZAFAR'S GREATGRANDSON
The Delhi high court's division bench on Friday upheld a single judge's order dismissing a woman's petition seeking possession of the Red Fort.
1 min
Kejriwal: Will contest from New Delhi seat
NEW DELHI: Amid rumours of him shifting to another constituency, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo and former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday announced he will contest from his New Delhi seat in the upcoming assembly polls.
1 min
Early snowfall triggers tourist influx in valley
We expect a further increase in tourists as PM is expected to inaugurate a train connecting Srinagar with rest of the nation on January 26 AKIB CHAYA, president, Hoteliers Club Gulmarg
1 min
HP CONG PLAGUED BY FACTIONALISM: BJP LEADER RANA
Himachal Pradesh BJP leader Rajender Rana on Friday said the Congress government in the state is surrounded by factionalism, discontent and financial mismanagement, and it has pushed the state towards stagnation.
1 min
BSF: Anti-drone system has thwarted Pak designs
Technological surveillance almost on the entire Jammu border, being extended along other frontiers, says Jammu frontier IG
2 mins
Chargesheets filed in ₹1.55-cr fraud case
THREE SEPARATE CASES INVOLVE EIGHT ACCUSED WHO BELONG TO JAMMU, SAYS THE CRIME BRANCH
1 min
Video of animal sacrifice goes viral in Rohru, FIR registered
An FIR was registered in Rohru after a video of a goat being publicly sacrificed on a bridge in broad daylight went viral on social media platforms.
1 min
NC TO DISCUSS BILL ON SIMULTANEOUS POLLS: OMAR
Chief minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said the National Conference would hold discussion on the 'one nation, one election' bill and issue necessary directions to MPs before the bill is put to vote in Parliament.
1 min
30 Capital schools sent bomb threats again
Second such incident this week, over 44 Delhi schools had received similar threats on Monday
2 mins
22 IAS OFFICERS DEPLOYED AS POLL OBSERVERS IN PUNJAB
The Punjab State Election Commission on Friday deputed 22 IAS officers as election observers to oversee the arrangements for the conduct of polls to the municipal corporations, municipal councils and nagar panchayats in the state.
1 min
Dehradun: Two arrested for murder of ex-ONGC official
Police have arrested two people in connection with the murder of a retired ONGC officer, police said on Friday.
3 mins
Actor arrested over death at cinema, gets interim bail
HYDERABAD: Popular Telugu actor Allu Arjun was arrested on Friday and later granted interim bail in connection with the death of a woman during the premiere of his latest film Pushpa 2: The Rule at a Hyderabad theatre earlier this month.
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HC grants bail to Darshan, aides
BENGALURU: The Karnataka high court on Friday granted bail to Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, his friend Pavithra Gowda and five others in the Renukaswamy murder case.
1 min
HC sets aside order against award to Krishna
The Supreme Court on Friday refused an urgent hearing on a plea against a Madras high court decision allowing the Music Academy in Chennai to present an award instituted in the name of late Carnatic icon MS Subbulakshmi to singer TM Krishna, hours after the HC set aside an interim injunction barring the academy from conferring the award.
1 min
HC GRANTS BAIL TO KEY ACCUSED IN PROF'S HAND CHOPPING CASE
KOCHI: The Kerala high court has granted bail to the main conspirator in the college professor hand chopping case of 2010.
1 min
Remark made in court an observation: Ex-CJI
Unless last word of the court is printed in the judgment, whatever said is just an observation...it has no precedential value DY CHANDRACHUD, ex-CJI
2 mins
Nicobar report not public due to strategic info
NGT FORMED THE PANEL LAST YEAR TO REVISIT THE CLEARANCE GRANTED TO THE GREAT NICOBAR INFRA PROJECT
1 min
'Misogyny': HC on order denying a woman kids' custody for her lifestyle
THE KERALA HIGH COURT GRANTED CUSTODY OF THE CHILDREN TO THE MOTHER, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THEIR WISHES TO STAY WITH HER
1 min
Deaths of bizman, wife trigger slugfest in MP
The deaths of a businessman and his wife have triggered sharp exchanges between the Opposition Congress and ruling BJP in Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh, after a purported suicide note accused an Enforcement Directorate (ED) officer of harassment.
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TMC MP's comment draws BJP anger
NEW DELHI: A comment by Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra referring to late judge BH Loya in her speech in the Lok Sabha on Friday led to an uproar and prompted two short adjournments, a sharp response from Union parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju, and support from senior opposition members.
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NDA allies slam Oppn 'hypocrisy'
NEW DELHI: Tearing into the Congress during a debate on the Constitution of India, Union panchayati raj minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh, alias Lalan Singh, on Friday said in the Lok Sabha that people who \"preyed on the Constitution cannot be its protectors\", accusing the grand old party of \"misusing\" the national document countless times.
1 min
RS adjourned again as Dhankhar, Kharge spar
NEW DELHI: Acrimonious exchanges involving the Opposition and the government, and between Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar and Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge forced the Upper House to adjourn for the day on Friday without transacting business.
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Rajnath leads govt charge on Day 1 of debate
Defence minister kicks off Constitution debate in Lower House with a sharp attack on Cong, even as Oppn leaders blame BJP for stoking unrest and attempting to dent India's 'armour'
4 mins
It's Samvidhan, not Sangh ka Vidhan, says Priyanka
NEW DELHI: India's Constitution is not a set of rules dictated by the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, Wayanad parliamentarian Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said in her first address in the Lok Sabha on Friday, adding that the Bharatiya Janata Party realized the Constitution cannot be changed after its loss of seats in the 2024 polls.
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MINORITIES ARE TARGETED IN U.P.: IQRA IN LOK SABHA
Samajwadi Party lawmaker Iqra Choudhary on Friday expressed concern over the \"rising attacks on minorities\" in Uttar Pradesh, accusing the BJP-led government in the most-populous state over the land and order situation.
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Oppn submits notice in RS to impeach HC judge
More than 55 Opposition lawmakers from the Rajya Sabha on Friday submitted a notice to the secretary general of the Upper House for the impeachment of Allahabad high court judge, Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav, over his controversial remarks at an event organised by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad last week.
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Uniquely Indian traits that produce civic indifference
I often wish Richard Sennett, that great and inspiring writer on cities and civic life in the western world, had a chance to live in Bengaluru for a couple of months.
3 mins
Burning green: Health costs of landscape fires
The cascading effects of forest fires and stubble burning on human health and environment are severe
4 mins
A coming of age for Indian chess
D Gukesh's rise as the youngest world champion is a tale with two pieces - one of individual and family sacrifice, and the other of legend Viswanathan Anand's payback to Indian sport
2 mins
Toying with words, hearts
In April 1947, while speaking to a creative-writing class at the University of Mississippi, American novelist William Faulkner, who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1949, described his contemporary Ernest Hemingway in these words: \"He has never been known to use a word that might cause the reader to check with a dictionary to see if it is properly used.\"
3 mins
Ratan Tata: In a class of his own
While Thomas Mathew's admiration for his subject is evident, Ratan Tata: A Life also explores the challenges that the Tata Group faced
3 mins
France's Macron names centrist ally Bayrou as PM
PARIS: Veteran centrist figure, Francois Bayrou, became France's fourth prime minister in a year, on Friday, after President Emmanuel Macron named his longtime ally as the new head of government.
2 mins
Algo trading to open up for retail investors soon
Algorithmic trading, which has remained the preserve of large institutions, could soon be open to India's retail investors as well, with the market regulator proposing a framework with critical roles for brokers and stock exchanges.
1 min
Stock market surges as foreign investors bet big
About-turn
2 mins
US UNVEILS NEW $500MN MILITARY AID FOR UKRAINE
The United States on Thursday announced a new $500 million package of military aid for Ukraine, as Washington races to bolster Kyiv before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
1 min
2nd impeachment vote for Prez Yoon on edge
SEOUL: South Korea's opposition leader on Friday urged ruling party lawmakers to side with the \"people\" and impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his failed martial law bid, a day before a second parliamentary vote that appears on a knife edge.
1 min
Israeli strike kills 66 Palestinians in Gaza
CAIRO: An Israeli strike killed at least 30 Palestinians and wounded 50 others who were sheltering in a post office in central Gaza Strip, bringing the death toll on Thursday in the enclave to 66.
1 min
Series reaching a tipping point
As cricket moves to Gabba, this is where one team might gain a psychological advantage over other
4 mins
Winning ploy: Play long, tire Ding out
BENGALURU: Grzegorz Gajewski was on his way to dinner on Thursday night, running through lines for Friday's possible tiebreaks when Ding Liren blundered and lost in what was seemingly a drawn game.
2 mins
At the nets, Gill, Pant show they mean business
BRISBANE: There was a time when the eve of a match would mean that the venue would be a beehive of activity.
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ALLU ARJUN ARRESTED
Actor Allu Arjun was arrested on Friday in connection with a stampede-like incident at Hyderabad's Sandhya Theatre that resulted in the death of a 35-year-old woman and left her nine-year-old child in critical condition.
1 min
When I got fame, I knew it wasn't because of me
Model-turned actor Rohman Shawl recently made his feature film debut with the Tamil project Amaran, and he is basking in the appreciation his role as the antagonist has brought him.
1 min
No one should be Googled because of their diagnosis: Hina Khan on being in Top 10 most searched actors list
Actor Hina Khan, who ranked fifth in Google's top 10 most searched actors in the world in 2024, has said that it is not \"an achievement\".
1 min
'OTT IS NOW ABOUT STARS, COMEBACKS'
Actor Divya Dutta speaks about how good writing and good casting is the star for her, irrespective of the medium
1 min
Female comics can soon outnumber the boys, feels Gurleen
Stand-up comedian Gurleen Pannu is known for her spontaneity and one-liners.
1 min
HC allows Diljit Dosanjh concert today with rider on noise level
Directs UT to take penal action against the organisers if the noise level increases beyond 75 decibels
2 mins
Will reconsider Sukhna ESZ plan: Punjab to SC
The Punjab government has decided to revisit its earlier proposal to designate a 3-kilometer eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) around the Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary.
2 mins
Golf amateur meet: UT's Aayan to take on Varun in semi-finals
Playing in the quarterfinals during the afternoon session, Anshul Mishra beat Tushar Pannu on the 19th hole while Anant Singh Ahlawat emerged victorious over Ritesh on the 13th hole by winning his match 6&5 to seal their respective berths in the semi-finals played during the 123rd All India IGU Amateur Golf Championship being held at Chandigarh Golf Club held on Friday.
1 min
Ajeetesh logs thumping win to walk away with title
Chandigarh's Ajeetesh Sandhu registered a thumping five-shot win after returning a confident one-under 71 in the last round of the ₹2 crore Vishwa Samudra Open 2024 played at the historic Delhi Golf Club (DGC).
2 mins
MOHALI POLICE CRACK DOWN ON DRUNK DRIVING, ISSUE 31 CHALLANS
MOHALI: To curb drunk driving, Mohali traffic police set up special nakas at five locations across the city on Friday night, issuing over 500 challans for various traffic violations, including 31 challans to offenders of drunk and drive. Two vehicles were also impounded during the drive.
1 min
Work on Mohali's first concrete road begins
THE ROAD IN FRONT OF PHASE-6 BUS STAND WILL BE CONSTRUCTED AT A COST OF ₹1.5 CRORE
1 min
Retd teacher tricked into paying ₹80L with fake arrest threats
Besides threats of fake arrest, scammers also used warning of court appearances to intimidate the resident of Phase 3B2 into transferring money
1 min
FOLLOWING MC CHIEF'S LEAD, OFFICERS SLASH 'ENTERTAINMENT CHARGES'
After municipal corporation (MC) commissioner Amit Kumar voluntarily slashed \"entertainment allowance\" by 50% from his salary, all entitled officers of the MC on Friday slashed their allowance, which will help the civic body save expenditure of ₹8 lakh per annum.
1 min
21-yr-old Mohali man abducted from hotel, beaten up, robbed
WHILE DRIVING AROUND, ACCUSED THREATENED TO KILL HIM AND THROW HIS BODY INTO A CANAL IN HARYANA
2 mins
No end to UT's trash trouble as third mountain rises at Dadumajra dump
Already struggling to clear the existing legacy waste at the landfill, MC will take 43 more months to process the fresh heap of 1.25 lakh MT
4 mins
MC OFFICIAL IN SOUP FOR NOD TO MOBILE TOWERS
An executive engineer from MC's road division is facing an inquiry for allegedly granting permission to Bharti Airtel Limited to set up three mobile towers on wheels at the Sector-34 Exhibition Ground for singer Diljit Dosanjh's concert on Saturday.
1 min
Was dying to get back on court: Satwik
Disappointment of an early exit in Paris and the constant pain in the body during his injury lay-off troubled the badminton ace
4 mins
TREESA-GAYATRI BOW OUT OF BWF WORLD TOUR FINALS
Indian women's doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand missed out on a semifinal spot at the BWF World Tour Finals after losing to Japan's Nami Matsuyama and Chiharu Shida in straight games in their third and final group A match here on Friday.
1 min
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