The Daily Guardian - December 07, 2024

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December 07, 2024

Farmers stopped at Shambhu border, march suspended

Minor injuries to some farmers after police uses mild force

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Northeast neglected by previous govt due to fewer votes, seats: PM

Asserting that previous governments weighed development to votes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the progress of the northeast was not given much emphasis earlier due to fewer population and votes in the region.

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'If it wasn't tragic, it would be comical': Singhvi

NEW DELHI: Congress MP and Senior Advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Friday expressed astonishment over a wad of cash found from his seat in Rajya Sabha.

1 min

RBI keeps repo rate unchanged; lowers growth forecast

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent for the 11th consecutive period, marking a continuation of its neutral monetary policy stance.

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Cabinet approves 28 new Navodaya Vidyalayas

The Union Cabinet on Friday approved the establishment of 28 new Navodaya Vidyalayas (NVs) in districts that are currently not covered by the Navodaya Vidyalaya Scheme.

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'If it wasn't tragic, it would be comical': Singhvi

Mallikarjun Kharge: Singhvi should not have been named before investigation is completed JP Nadda: Opposition showing eagerness on \"some issues\", wanting to cover up other issues.

1 min

LOK SABHA ADJOURNED TILL MONDAY AMID DIN

The Lok Sabha, as part of the Winter Session of the Parliament, has been adjourned until 11:00 am on December 9, as announced by the Speaker on Friday.

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Cong moves privilege motion against Dubey and Patra

Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Friday said that the party has moved a privilege motion against BJP leaders Nishikant Dubey and Sambit Patra for their 'derogatory remarks' against Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi.

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'Modi ji sansad me aao': Rahul seeks Adani probe

NEW DELHI: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, asking him to attend the Winter Session of Parliament and not to be \"afraid\" of investigation on Adani.

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Gaganyaan mission success will boost India's global standing: Minister

The Minister of personnel, public grievances & pensions Dr Jitendra Singh said in the Rajya Sabha that the Gaganyaan mission, while primarily a scientific and technological effort, carries significant socio-economic benefits for India.

1 min

Foreign Secy to visit Bangladesh

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will make a visit to Bangladesh on December 9 and meet his counterpart there, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday.

1 min

Haryana CM inaugurates International Gita Mahotsav in Kurukshetra

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday inaugurated the International Gita Mahotsav in Kurukshetra.

1 min

BJP TIGHTENS GRIP, TOUGH BATTLE FOR OPPN

The appointment of Devendra Fadnavis as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra has clearly indicated the strong ties between RSS and BJP.

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Haryana: 2,606 cases relating to fake travel agents registered in 6 years

The majority of these cases in Haryana originated from Karnal, Kurukshetra, Ambala, Kaithal, Yamunanagar, and Panipat districts. To expedite action on such cases, an SIT was formed in April 2023.

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Nobody is angry on Fadnavis: Shiv Sena leader

Shiv Sena leader Raju Waghmare on Friday dismissed the rumours of Deputy CM Eknath Shinde being angry about Devendra Fadnavis being chosen as the Chief Minister and said that all support has been given by the party.

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Fadnavis assumes office

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis assumed office after taking oath as the Chief Minister for the third time.

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Many changes in Congress planned in coming days

Kharge dissolved the entire Uttar Pradesh Congress committee including district and block presidents.

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Maha cabinet portfolio allocation to be decided soon: Sources

The suspense over who will be the next CM of Maharashtra finally came to an end yesterday evening when Devendra Fadnavis was sworn in as the Chief Minister for the third time.

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BJP's Kolambkar takes oath as pro-tem Speaker

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Kalidas Kolambkar on Friday took oath as a pro-tem speaker in Maharashtra.

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Delhi riots: Khalid and Haider seek bail on parity and long incarceration

The division bench comprising justices Navin Chawla and Shalinder Kaur heard the arguments. Delhi police sought time to respond to submissions of the accused. The next date of hearing is December 12.

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Delhi wakes up to chilly morning

The national capital Delhi witnessed a dip in temperature on Friday with the minimum temperature dropping to 8.5 degrees Celsius at 8:30 am.

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AQI improves to 183, termed as 'moderate'

Air quality index in Delhi improved to 'moderate' category after the national capital faced persistent air pollution since the last one month.

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Cabinet approves Rithala-Kundli corridor of Delhi Metro

The Union Cabinet approved on Friday the 26.463-km Rithala-Kundli corridor of the Delhi Metro's Phase-IV project that will further enhance connectivity between the national capital and neighbouring Haryana.

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Will not contest Delhi polls: AAP MLA Dilip Pandey

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Leader and MLA from Timarpur, Dilip Pandey, on Friday announced that he will not contest the upcoming Assembly election, saying that it is now time to do something else while remaining in the party.

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MCOCA case: AAP MLA Naresh Balyan sent to police custody

Delhi's Rouse Avenue court on Friday remanded AAP MLA Naresh Balyan in police custody till December 13.

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KEJRIWAL LEVELS FRESH CHARGE, SAYS BJP TRYING TO CUT NAMES FROM VOTERS' LISTS

Aam Aadmi Party National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Friday accused Bharatiya Janata Party of \"trying to cut votes\" from the voter lists ahead of the Delhi Assembly election.

1 min

Maruti to increase car prices by up to 4 pc starting January 2025

HMIL attributed the increase to escalating input, logistics, and transportation costs, compounded by adverse exchange rates.

1 min

SFBs may be allowed to link pre-approved

In its latest monetary policy announcement on Friday, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das unveiled significant measures to enhance the financial ecosystem, focusing on payment systems and the responsible integration of frontier technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI).

1 min

De-dollarisation not on agenda: RBI Guv

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday said India has not taken any specific steps to move away from dollars, in what is often called de-dollarisation.

1 min

Collateral-free loan limit to farmers hiked to Rs 2 lakh

MUMBAI: In a big relief to small and marginal farmers, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday has hiked the limit for collateral-free loans for agricultural farmers from Rs 1.66 lakh to Rs 2 lakh per borrower.

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CRR cut to infuse Rs 1.15 lakh crore into system

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das announced to cut the cash reserve ratio (CRR) for all banks by 50 basis points to 4 per cent of net demand and time liabilities (NDTL) in two tranches of 25 basis points each, effective from December 14 and December 28 respectively.

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PM Modi ensured 300% increase in Northeast budget in a decade: Sarbananda Sonowal

Sonowal said that a whopping 26 times increase in infra development scheme outlays from a meagre Rs 94 crores to Rs 2,491 crores.

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Collateral-free loan limit to farmers hiked to Rs 2 lakh

In a big relief to small and marginal farmers, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday hiked the limit for collateral-free loans for agricultural farmers from Rs 1.66 lakh to Rs 2 lakh per borrower.

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Govt-recognised startups created 16.6 lakh direct jobs across sectors

Startups recognised by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) have reportedly created over 16.6 lakh direct jobs across more than 55 varied industries which include areas beyond technology.

1 min

MINISTRY OF COAL LAUNCHES 11TH ROUND OF COMMERCIAL COAL MINE AUCTIONS

These mines upon operationalisation will generate an annual revenue of Rs 1,446 crore.

1 min

PLI scheme for food processing industry generated over 2.89 lakh employment

The Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Food Processing Industry (PLIS-FPI) has generated employment of over 2.89 lakh as of October, and an investment of Rs 8,910 crore has been made across 213 locations, according to the Ministry of Food Processing Industries.

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Asteria Aerospace enhances army's eyes in the sky with supply of AT-15 VTOL drones

Asteria Aerospace has reached a major milestone by delivering its largest-ever contract of AT-15 Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) drones to the Indian Army.

1 min

When air meets land: The ‘6E’ trademark battle between IndiGo & Mahindra

OPINION

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DEVA BHAU, NEW NAME OF ASPIRATIONS!

A new term as Chief Minister to fulfil unfinished tasks and unfulfilled dreams

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Some specialise in slow speed

FROWNING PROHIBITED

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DEVENDRA FADNAVIS, THE RISING STAR OF SANGH PARIVAR

Without any doubt, the newly elected Maharashtra Chief Minister, Devendra Fadnavis, is the new rising star of the Sangh Parivar.

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Supreme Court grants bail to UP police officers convicted for Hashimpura massacre

The Supreme Court in the case Sami Ullah and others v. Zulfikar Nasirandothers observed and has granted bail to the members of Uttar Pradesh Provincial Armed Constabulary, PAC personnel who were convicted by the Delhi High Court in the year 1987 Hashimpura massacre case.

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Himachal Pradesh High Court: Petition filed after expiry of limitation period under Section 34(3) of Arbitration Act cannot be entertained unless sufficient clause is shown

The court observed that agreement containing the arbitration clause was perused which only indicated the venue of Arbitration without specifying the seat of the Arbitration

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Delhi High Court: Music producer Amandeep Singh Batra files protection plea after 'threat calls' from Lawrence Bishnoi, Goldy Brar

The bench headed by Jasmeet Singh in the case observed and has directed the Delhi Police to take appropriate action in the matter within 10 days.

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SUPREME COURT SETS ASIDE MANIPUR HIGH COURT'S DIRECTION TO CBI TO TRACE ABSCONDING RAPE CONVICT WITHIN 3 MONTHS

The counsel appearing for Central Bureau Investigation, CBI submitted before the court that the agency is not susceptible to tracing an accused when its primary role is to investigate.

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Supreme Court dismisses plea that politicians should not become office-bearers of Bar bodies: 'Nothing wrong in having political ideology'

The petitioner's argument in the plea was that the independence of bar bodies would be compromised if persons with political ideologies became their elected leaders.

1 min

Supreme Court asks Chief Secretaries of states or UTs to designate senior officer to supervise compliance with RPwD Act

The bench comprising of Justice Hrishikesh Roy and Justice SVN Bhatti was hearing the present matter. The bench in the case asked the Chief Secretary of each state or UT to designate a senior officer to supervise the process of compliance with the provisions.

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Pak anti-terror court indicts Imran Khan in May 9 attack case

The attack took place during the protests that erupted in Pakistan after Imran Khan's arrest.

1 min

Pakistan faces escalating terrorism threat: 61 attacks in November

As many as 61 terrorist attacks took place in Pakistan in November, showcasing a 27 per cent rise from the previous month, Dawn reported.

1 min

Gaza ceasefire talks have resumed after weeks long hiatus, says Hamas

The official spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the negotiations with the media.

1 min

Iran launches domestically designed and manufactured space tug

The Saman-1, along with a CubeSat and a research payload, was sent into space using a Simorgh launcher from the Imam Khomeini Space Launch Terminal on Friday.

1 min

IMRAN KHAN THREATEN CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan has issued a stark warning to the government, vowing to launch a civil disobedience movement starting December 14 if his core demands are not addressed.

1 min

Israel airstrike cuts border crossing point between Lebanon, Syria

An Israeli airstrike cut a primary border crossing point between Lebanon and Syria, days after it was reopened, Lebanon's National News Agency reported Friday.

1 min

Direct flights between Pak, B'desh likely soon

Direct flights between Pakistan and Bangladesh will resume soon, Dhaka's Deputy High Commissioner here S M Mahbubul Alam has announced, a media report said on Friday.

1 min

Russia ready to use 'any means' to avoid 'strategic defeat', says Lavrov

Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov clarified that the Dnipro attack was an answer to the West's decision to allow Ukraine to fire long-range conventional missiles into Russia.

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Nepal officially joins BRI; South Korea announces and retracts martial law

This week remained dynamic in the global affairs. Amid the intensification of conflict in the Levant region, India's security concerns amplified after the news related to Nepal officially becoming a participant in China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) broke.

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US, Japan, Philippines join hands against China

The United States deployed a reconnaissance aircraft while Japan and the Philippines sent navy ships in a joint patrol in the disputed South China Sea on Friday, two days after the allied forces condemned actions by Chinese coast guard vessels against Philippine patrol ships.

1 min

Indian-origin researcher to explore new technique to monitor Alzheimer's

An Indian-origin researcher is to explore a system using light for non-invasive monitoring of Alzheimer's Disease as part of an international project at the University of Strathclyde in Scotland.

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AMBER HEARD IS EXPECTING SECOND BABY

Actress Amber Heard is basking in the glow of new beginnings, as a spokesperson for the actress has confirmed that she is expecting her second child.

1 min

SHALINI PASSI ENTERS 'BIGG BOSS 18' AS WILD CARD CONTESTANT, PROMO OUT

After stealing attention with her stint in Fabulous Lives vs Bollywood Wives, Shalini Passi has now made a wild card entry in another reality TV show 'Bigg Boss 18'.

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PUSHPA 2 - THE RULE

Pushpa is a wildfire and not just fire; this is justified in this sequel of Pushpa - The Rising (2021), which completely meets all audience expectations.

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'Harry Potter' series to begin filming at Leavesden Studios this summer

Warner Bros. Discovery announced that its much-anticipated \"Harry Potter\" series will begin filming this summer at Leavesden Studios, the iconic location where the original movies were shot, reported Variety.

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AAMIR KHAN RECEIVES HONOUR AT RED SEA FILM FESTIVAL

Bollywood legend Aamir Khan was recently honored at the 2024 Red Sea Film Festival, receiving one of the festival's most prestigious awards.

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Abhishek, Aishwarya Rai make rare appearance at a starry event, check pics

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan made a rare public appearance together on Thursday night.

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JAAVED JAAFERI, NEERAJ KABI OPEN UP ABOUT THEIR OTT SHOW 'MOHREY'

Actor Jaaved Jaaferi has launched an intriguing web show titled Mohrey. Directed by Mukul Abhyankar, the show offers a gripping narrative set in Mumbai's crime world.

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HEARING THE SOUND OF THE DIVINE

In an article last month (9 November 2024), we looked at the process of going within before being able to go beyond.

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Serving through the mind

The sustenance we receive from others in terms of material help, services, and emotional and spiritual aid, fosters in us a desire to give something in return, to be of value to the society we live in. Doing this gives meaning to our life, uplifts others, and enhances our self-esteem.

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Take it easy!

This phrase can be a great challenge, especially for young people full of passion, who see the world in the state it is in and believe they can make a difference.

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Benefits of marrying a working Woman

In today's modern society, marriage dynamics are shifting, with more couples choosing partnerships that emphasize mutual growth, equality, and shared responsibility.

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Reimagining safety: Building peace through gender-inclusive urban policies

Gender-based violence (GBV) is not just a social issue; it is a fundamental human rights challenge and an alarming global crisis that is a structural impediment to peace and development.

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TECH FOR GOOD: WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS SOLVING GLOBAL CHALLENGES WITH TECHNOLOGY

Women entrepreneurs face a huge setback in their careers during their early time but family, including their husbands, in-laws, and children, plays a crucial role in their success.

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England secure 194-run lead over NZ in 2nd Test

Brook shines with counter-attacking ton

1 min

AUSTRALIA IN FIRM CONTROL AT ADELAIDE

McSweeney-Labuschagne partnership gives Aussies edge in 2nd Test

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Anmol upsets defending champion Thailand's Chaiwan to reach semis

Kharb had fought back from 11-16 and 16-20 in the second game to earn two match points only to miss out.

1 min

Tennis Premier League: Battle for top 4 heats up

Harriet Dart gave Hyderabad Strikers an ideal start, beating Zeynep Sonmez 15-10 in the Women's Singles category.

1 min

Bumrah joins rank of India's legend Test seamers

Third Indian bowlers to take 50-plus Test wickets in a calendar year

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Three Indian lifters to compete in world championship in Bahrain

A three-member Indian team, all women, will be competing in the World Weightlifting Championship in Manama, Bahrain starting from Friday onwards.

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ICC, PCB agree on hybrid model for 2025 Champions Trophy

A significant breakthrough has emerged regarding the hosting of the 2025 Champions Trophy.

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Mitchell registers career best figures in Test

Australia’s pace spearhead Mitchell Starc reinstated his reign of dominance after he registered his best-ever Test figures in the history of the longest format of the game on Day 1 of the second Test of the five-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against India at the Adelaide Oval on Friday.

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ISL: Kerala Blasters FC eye win against Bengaluru FC

Bengaluru FC (BFC) and Kerala Blasters FC (KBFC) are set to face off at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 on Saturday, December 7, at 7:30 PM IST.

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