Hindustan Times Gurugram - December 31, 2024
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December 31, 2024
Sanctioned trophy hunting by another name a grey area in man-animal conflict
The steady shrinkage of natural habitats and the resultant rise in man-animal conflict have led to increasing incidents of big cats being labelled \"man-eaters\" and caught or shot down in authorised kills by hobby hunters deployed by authorities, triggering a wider debate on the ethical as well as environmental dimensions of the practice.
5 mins
Carterpuri's elderly pay tribute to former US president
In Carterpuri, a nondescript village in Gurugram, Jimmy Carter's name resonates faintly with the younger generation.
2 mins
2.7 Mil Traffic Violators Fined, ₹15 Cr Collected
The Gurugram traffic police issued over 2,726,000 challans to traffic violators from January 1 to December 28, 2024, collecting fines worth ₹15.17 crore, officers said.
1 min
Parts of city log 'severe cold' as temp starts to drop again
\"Cold day\" to \"severe cold day\" conditions were reported across the city on Monday as icy northwesterly winds continued to blow through the region, keeping the maximum temperature well below normal and the skies overcast, grey and dreary.
2 mins
578 Arrested in '24; Cops Bust 80 Gangs, Recover ₹2.9 Crore
Gurugram Police arrested at least 578 individuals, including 378 drug smugglers, and busted over 80 criminal gangs in 2024, officers said on Monday.
1 min
Waste processing halts at Bandhwari amid admin delays
Operations at the Bandhwari landfill, which handles solid waste from Gurugram and Faridabad, have been suspended for over a month due to delays in finalising new contracts, officials said.
1 min
NYE: Excise Teams to Monitor 500 Parties Across Gurugram
The Gurugram Excise and Taxation Department has intensified enforcement ahead of New Year's Eve to ensure compliance with liquor laws, officials said on Monday.
1 min
LG Slams Kejriwal's 'Temporary CM' Tag; Everyone Elected Is Temp: Atishi
Delhi's lieutenant governor (LG) V.K. Saxena on Monday wrote to Chief Minister Atishi expressing his objection over Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal referring to her as a \"temporary, makeshift CM\" in a recent media interaction, calling the comment not just an \"insult\" to Atishi, but also the President of India who appointed her as per democratic principles enshrined in the Constitution.
2 mins
Ggm to have HC-mandated audits
RWAs TO ASSIST IN AUDIT OF DUMPED WASTE, GENERAL CLEANLINESS IN THEIR AREA, AS ORDERED BY HC
1 min
SKM: Release jailed farmers, hike prices
Thousands of farmers on Monday reiterated their demands of compensation hike for the lands acquired for developmental projects, implementation of the 2013 Land Acquisition Act and the release of jailed farmers, at a \"mahapanchayat\" organised under the banner of Sanyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) at Zero Point.
1 min
A 'purani jeans' stroll
A taste of the tried and tested
2 mins
Tulip plantation starts for full-bloom fest in Feb '25
The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has started the plantation of more than 550,000 imported tulip bulbs and the process is likely to be completed in the next two days, with the flowers likely to bloom in February, marking the ninth iteration of the tulip festival in New Delhi, senior NDMC officials said on Monday.
1 min
DDA to start '25 with flat sales in key locales, discounts in Narela
The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) on Monday said it will launch a special housing scheme for the next year within the week, under which it will offer 110 flats in Vasant Kunj, Dwarka, Rohini, Ashoka Pahadi and Jahangirpuri and a 25% discount on flats in Narela, Loknayakpuram and Siraspur to select groups.
1 min
CM Warns Bus Drivers Against Skipping Stops
Chief minister Atishi on Monday ordered all government bus drivers and conductors to not miss any stops where women are waiting, failing which they will be suspended.
1 min
One death sentence already in, rapist-killer faces 4 more cases
A short-heighted lanky man with sunken eyes, Sunil Kumar, 29, was outside his hutment in Sector 66 when he spotted a three-year-old girl.
6 mins
Special Passes for Cars That Want to Enter CP on NYE
No vehicles will be allowed in Connaught Place during New Year's Eve celebrations from 8pm on Tuesday till 5am on Wednesday except those that have special entry stickers issued by the traffic police, officers said on Monday.
1 min
SC to hear terror convict's plea against IS ban in Jan
The Supreme Court will hear next month a petition filed by a terror convict challenging the declaration of the Islamic State (IS) and all its manifestations as banned terrorist outfits.
1 min
Elderly Couple, Neighbour Found Dead in Shivpuri
The Incident Occurred Amid Tensions After Over 60 Cadets Reportedly Got Food Poisoning on December 23
1 min
Govt inks deals to bolster navy's underwater power
The defence ministry on Monday signed two separate contracts worth ₹2,867 crore to strengthen the Indian Navy's underwater capabilities - for retrofitting its Kalvari-class submarines with air independent propulsion (AIP) systems to enhance their endurance, and integration of electronic heavy-weight torpedoes (EHWT) to boost their firepower capabilities.
1 min
Court Reserves Order on Allu Arjun's Bail Plea
The Nampally district court on Monday reserved its order on the bail plea of top Telugu actor Allu Arjun, who is an accused in connection with the death of a woman during a stampede at the premiere of his film Pushpa-2 in Hyderabad.
1 min
Mastering frontier tech a need of the hour: Rajnath
Unconventional tools including information warfare, artificial intelligence (AI)-based warfare, proxy warfare, electro-magnetic warfare, space warfare and cyber-attacks pose a big challenge in today's times, defence minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday while addressing officers at the Army War College in Mhow, Madhya Pradesh.
2 mins
Body found in Scotland river suspected to be of missing Indian student
SANTRA SAJU, A 22-YEAR-OLD STUDENT FROM KERALA, WAS LAST CAUGHT ON CCTV ON DECEMBER 6
1 min
IPS Officer Kumar Gets Additional Charge as CRPF DG
The ministry of home affairs (MHA) on Monday issued an order giving senior IPS officer Vitul Kumar additional charge as Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) director general upon incumbent Anish Dayal Singh's retirement on December 31.
1 min
4 Bunkers Destroyed in Manipur After Gunfights
Police Said the Accused Was Stalking and Harassing the Victim After Her Engagement in September 2022
3 mins
Farmers Intensify Protests as SC Deadline for Dallewal Ends
A day before the Supreme Court's deadline to shift him to a hospital, farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal on Monday doubled down on his protest, calling for reinforcements at the Khanauri border while refusing medical attention on the 35th day of his fast-unto-death.
3 mins
NCW flags lapses in probe as Anna varsity row rages
A fact-finding team from the National Commission for Women (NCW) has found certain shortcomings following a probe into the sexual assault on the second-year Anna University student, commission member Mamta Kumari said on Monday, even as political uproar over the incident intensified.
2 mins
Row as NC founder's birth anniv excluded from J&K holiday list
A political row erupted in Jammu & Kashmir with the ruling National Conference (NC) and CPI(M) slamming the lieutenant governor's decision to not include days commemorating 1931 martyrs and the birth anniversary of party founder Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah in the list of holidays for 2025.
1 min
'Let bygones be bygones': Mamata in Sandeshkhali
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, who was visiting Sandeshkhali for the first time since massive protests erupted over land grabbing and sexual harassment of women allegations against Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders earlier this year, on Monday urged local residents to \"let bygones be bygones\", saying she does not want to remember the episode.
1 min
IMD Predicts More Snow, Rain as Cold Wave Tightens Grip on North
As Per IMD, Cold Wave Conditions Are Likely to Continue for One Week With a Possibility of Fresh Snow and Rain Between January 1 and 3
3 mins
Police action on BPSC protesters triggers political slugfest in Bihar
Stalemate continued on Monday over the demand for cancellation of the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) preliminary exams, despite chief secretary Amrit Lal Meena holding talks with a section of protesting students and governor Rajendra Arlekar summoning the BPSC chairman over the paper leak allegations.
1 min
CRPF's Z+ Cover to Continue for Ex-PM Singh's Wife: Officials
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Z-plus security cover is likely to continue for former prime minister Manmohan Singh's wife Gursharan Kaur, officials aware of the matter said on Monday.
1 min
Agri ministry rejects charges of recruitment scam in farm body
A governing body member of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), the top research wing of the agriculture ministry, has alleged \"escalating irregularities\" in the organisation's recruitments, which the premier agency on Monday rejected as factually incorrect and misleading.
1 min
A year marred by great economic uncertainties
Donald Trump will take charge as the US President for the second time on January 20, 2025. This has the potential of unleashing the biggest economic disruption global capitalism has seen.
3 mins
Labour Markets in Cities See Qualitative Improvement
India's 2023-24 Periodic Labour Force Employment Survey (PLFS), covering urban and rural areas up to June, highlighted a mixed picture of the job market.
1 min
200+ Killed in Spain's Worst Floods Ever
Spain faced its worst flood disaster in modern history and one of Europe's deadliest since the 1970s, as torrential rains on October 29 claimed over 200 lives.
1 min
The Return Of Trump
A look at the seismic shift in affairs, both global and domestic, that is on the cards as Donald Trump returns for his second stint in the White House at a precarious time
4 mins
A CUP HIGH, A HOME LOW
With a decisive showing at the T20 World Cup, the Indian cricket team ended their 13-year wait for an ICC trophy; but beyond that, red-ball success remained elusive
4 mins
Paris and beyond: Young showstoppers step up
The Olympic year for India may have been a mixed bag, but it was also one that unearthed unparalleled achievements in chess.
3 mins
Hamilton's Mercedes Era Ends With Historic Records, Ferrari Move
Lewis Hamilton's remarkable decade with Mercedes, which began in 2013, culminated in 2024 with his decision to join Ferrari.
1 min
The Choice Before Us: Star Trek or Mad Max
The world is at a crossroads. If we channel resources to ensure equality, manage risks, and enhance autonomy, we can navigate toward a future where technology is a force for good
3 mins
Liberalisation & liberalism: Legacy of Manmohan Singh
The unexpected eruption of nostalgia and admiration for Manmohan Singh from people across the country is testimony to what he stood for.
4 mins
Why Indians Don't Have One Happy New Year
Around midnight of December 31, when several people in India will sit before their television sets (the rest will be busy at parties), they will invariably be greeted with visuals of places in New Zealand, Australia, Japan and Korea that have already celebrated \"Happy New Year\", with skylines flaring up in panoramic colours and revellers rocking in sheer joy.
3 mins
Start to finish, golden year for Indian chess
In a year when India's cricket team lifted the T20 World Cup after 17 years, sparking a reception in Mumbai befitting the occasion, and shooter Manu Bhaker brought back unprecedented twin bronze medals from the Paris Olympics, chess quietly emerged as the sport that consistently perched the country on top of the world.
1 min
Preparing for the Trump disruption
India has the diplomatic wherewithal to deal with Trump 2.0 even as issues such as H-1B visa and trade will test ties from time to time
2 mins
Carter: President, global mediator, Nobel laureate
Jimmy Carter held a unique place in US politics: he was the oldest former president and a Nobel peace laureate, but his one term in office was forever tainted by his inability to end the 1979 Iran hostage crisis.
2 mins
Will Close All NGOs Employing Afghan Women: Taliban
The Taliban say they will close all national and foreign nongovernmental groups in Afghanistan employing women.
1 min
Trump fails to win new trial in E. Jean Carroll sex-abuse case
A federal appeals court on Monday upheld a $5 million verdict that E. Jean Carroll won against Donald Trump when a jury found the US president-elect liable for sexually abusing and later defaming the former magazine columnist.
1 min
Greece Launches 'Website Addiction' Campaign
Greece on Monday announced a campaign to protect teens from \"website addiction\" after a similar move by Australia targeting social media companies last month.
1 min
S Korea to inspect all Boeing 737s amid hunt for answers
During its second landing attempt, the Jeju Air jet received a bird strike warning from ground control. Minutes later, pilot issued distress signal
3 mins
At Least 71 People Killed In Ethiopia Road Accident
At least 71 people died in Ethiopia when a truck packed with passengers plunged into a river, according to the spokesperson for the southern Sidama regional government and a statement.
1 min
Russia pledged to punish culprits of the plane crash
Azerbaijan said on Monday that Moscow had promised to punish those responsible for the downing of an Azerbaijan Airlines plane that Baku says was shot at by Russian air defences.
1 min
Adani to raise over $2 bn in exit from Adani Wilmar
Out of 43.94% stake, AEL will sell 31.06% to Wilmar International, and the rest to public
2 mins
Rising confidence to fuel economy in 2025: RBI governor
Prospects for the Indian economy are expected to improve in 2025 thanks to high consumer and business confidence, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Sanjay Malhotra said in his foreword to the Financial Stability Report, which pegged the real GDP growth for the current fiscal year at 6.6%.
1 min
Rupee falls 4 paise to end at 85.52 against US dollar
The rupee dropped 4 paise to 85.52 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday, as dollar demand from importers, foreign fund outflows and a muted trend in domestic equities dented investor sentiments.
1 min
Market regulator brakes slow retail race on options street
The Securities and Exchange Board of India's (Sebi) recent measures to cool the retail frenzy in derivatives trading are already bearing fruit, even as more curbs aimed at preventing investor losses kick in next month.
1 min
Industry seeks tax relief, capex push, MSME boost
FM IS EXPECTED TO AIM FOR A BALANCE BETWEEN GROWTH AND INFLATION THROUGH HER FISCAL POLICY MEASURES IN UPCOMING BUDGET
2 mins
SpiceJet Aims To Operationalise 30 Grounded Planes Again
Budget carrier SpiceJet Ltd. aims to operationalise 30 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, grounded for reasons ranging from payment default to lessors and component shortages, in the next 12-15 months as it seeks to expand its services.
1 min
Carlsen to play World Blitz after FIDE appeasement
Definitely playing in jeans, says world No. 1 after FIDE eases dress code rules to allow for \"appropriate jeans matching jacket\"
3 mins
I was feeling low, but didn't want to quit like a loser
KONERU HUMPY | WORLD RAPID CHESS CHAMPION
3 mins
'Have high hopes for my films releasing in 2025'
ctor and son of actor Aamir Khan, Junaid Khan has had a packed year. He didn't just make his OTT debut with Maharaj in 2024, he also had his hands full shooting two films and doing plays.
1 min
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