The Daily Guardian - January 06, 2025

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January 06, 2025

4 Killed as Car Skids Off Road, Plunges into River in J&K

Four people were killed after their vehicle skidded off the road, rolled down a hill and fell into a river in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, police said.

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Haryana's sex ratio at birth at 8-year low, Beti Bachao campaign a damp squib

Just 910 girls born per 1,000 boys in 2024

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4 Naxals, a cop killed in search ops in Chhattisgarh

Four Naxals were killed during a joint anti-Naxal search operation in the South Abujmarh forest area at the Narayanpur-Dantewada district border of Chhattisgarh, according to Inspector General of Bastar, P Sundarraj.

1 min

Bidhuri's sexist remark stirs controversy

Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from Kalkaji assembly constituency, Ramesh Bidhuri on Sunday expressed regret over his controversial remarks about Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra amid Congress outrage.

1 min

Dallewal's health worsens a day after Mahapanchayat

After addressing the Kisan Mahapanchayat at Khanauri border, farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal suffered a severe health setback.

2 mins

PM Modi Doubles Down on 'AAPda' Attack

No welfare scheme to be shut if BJP comes to power in Delhi: PM

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Dense fog throws normal life out of gear in North India

Nine people killed in road accidents in Haryana alone

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Om Birla to inaugurate ‘Panchayat se Parliament 2.0’ today

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will be inaugurating the second edition of the one-day programme “Panchayat Se Parliament” on Monday at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan, as per an official statement.

1 min

26 Myanmarese Deported to Their Country: Manipur CM

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Sunday said 26 Myanmarese, who entered India through the state's border, were deported to their country.

1 min

Coast Guard helicopter crash: 3 crew members die

Two pilots and an aircrew diver of an Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) of the Indian Coast Guard were killed when the chopper crashed and caught fire at Gujarat's Porbandar airport on Sunday, government authorities said.

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Days After Lalu's Offer, Comes a Snub From Nitish

The JD(U) supremo made the remark days after Prasad, a former CM himself, had claimed that the RJD was keeping its \"doors open\" for the former ally, who is now back in the BJP-led NDA.

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Bajwa seeks Bharat Ratna for Late PM Manmohan Singh

Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa has called for a joint resolution in the Punjab Assembly to recommend the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour, for former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

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Kumbh Mela: Self-floating propelled jetty, VIP baths set up to enhance pilgrim experience

The special arrangements for Maha Kumbh devotees, including a floating self-propelled jetty for VIP bathing experience away from the crowd at Sangam have been set up this time to provide a seamless spiritual experience.

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BJD opposes Centre's move to split Waltair railway division from ECOR

The BJD welcomed the establishment of a new railway division at Rayagada, the foundation stone for which will be laid by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday.

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Commuters hail PM Modi as Namo Bharat trains cut travel time

Commuters travelling on the Namo Bharat train on Sunday expressed their gratitude and praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for inaugurating the 13-km section of the Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridor.

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BJP launches projects, then does nothing for 5 years: Sanjay Raut

I am confident that the lotus will bloom in Delhi Assembly too,\" he said.

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100 Islamic Group Members Detained for Protest Attempt

Nearly 100 members of Islamic outfits Sikkandar Mosque Committee and Aiyykiya Kootomaippu Jamath were detained by the police for allegedly trying to stage a protest demanding the opening of Sikandar Badusha Thozhugai Pallivasal in Tiruparankundram near here on Sunday.

1 min

KTR Accuses Cong of Betraying Telangana Farmers

KTR announced a protest demanding Rs 15,000 per acre for farmers.

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Tamil Nadu: Madurai Jallikattu registration starts today

The online registration for the globally renowned Jallikattu events at Avaniyapuram, Palamedu, and Alanganallur will commence on January 6 at 5 pm and will remain open until January 7 at 5 pm, the Madurai district administration announced.

1 min

Kerala MLA Anvar Held for Vandalising Forest Office

Earlier in the day, Anvar, an independent MLA, criticised the state government and the forest department over the death of the tribal man Mani, who was trampled by a wild elephant on Saturday evening.

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CM Patel Lays Foundation of Anjana Dham with Rs 300 Cr Investment

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, along with Governor Acharya Devvratji and Speaker of Gujarat Legislative Assembly Shankarbhai Chaudhary laid the foundation stone of Anjanadham on Sunday, the Gujarat Chief Minister's Office stated in a press release.

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Atul Subhash's father slams bail for accused, claims child exploitation

Pawan Kumar Modi, father of deceased Atul Subhash, on Sunday said that his wife Nikita Singhania, Nisha Singhania, and brother-in-law Anurag Singhania should not have been granted bail.

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LG Approves Relaxed Recruitment Criteria for 1984 Riot Victims

Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has approved full relaxation in required educational qualification and age relaxation up to 55 years for 88 applications for employment from victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, officials said on Sunday.

1 min

Bidhuri's Priyanka remarks stir controversy

Such statements have been made before. I have said that in the context of what Lalu Yadav had said. Congress remained silent on that even when he (Lalu Yadav) was a minister in their govt.

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PM MODI, KEJRIWAL EXCHANGE BARBS

Political heat intensifies in the capital ahead of the Delhi assembly polls.

1 min

Kejriwal Spent Rs 33 Cr on Carpets, Curtains, Luxurious Toilets: Lamba

Congress candidate for the upcoming Delhi Assembly Polls, Alka Lamba, slammed former Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal, over the alleged use of Rs 33 crores of taxpayers' money for the renovation of the Chief Minister's official residence during the pandemic.

1 min

Dense fog envelops Delhi, 51 trains delayed, air quality affected

A thick layer of fog enveloped several areas of Delhi for a third consecutive morning, leading to 51 trains being delayed, officials said on Sunday.

1 min

Parvesh asks Atishi to open 'Sheesh Mahal' for public

Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Parvesh Verma has written a letter to Delhi Chief Minister Atishi, requesting her to open the \"Sheesh Mahal\", the former official residence of AAP Chief Arvind Kejriwal for public viewing.

1 min

NGT Issues Notice on Alleged Misuse of Afforestation Land

The respondents in the matter are the Delhi government, the deputy conservator of forest, department of forest and wildlife and the sub-divisional magistrate concerned.

1 min

Forex reserves decline by $4.1 billion

India's foreign exchange reserves continue to decline, extending a downhill journey for three months now.

1 min

HD Kumaraswamy Launches PLI Scheme for Green Hydrogen Steel

Union Minister of Steel and Heavy Industries HD Kumaraswamy will launch ‘PLI scheme 1.1’ for the steel industry, the Ministry of Steel said in a release on Sunday.

1 min

Formal Rural Credit Lowers Borrowing Costs: NABARD

Rural credit shifts to formal sources, reducing interest costs and boosting margins.

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Sensex may rise 18% in 2025: Morgan Stanley

Infrastructure spending, restructuring of GST rates, direct tax reforms, more free trade agreements and focus on energy transition are other catalysts.

1 min

Haryana Will Initiate Schemes to Fund Entrepreneurs: CM Saini

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday held a meeting with startup entrepreneurs and emphasized that the government is committed to establishing the state as a startup hub.

1 min

CII Urges Budget for 1 Lakh Job Deductions

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has called for a range of measures to be included in the upcoming Union Budget announcements, including an integrated National Employment Policy, policy support for employment generation, implementation of labour codes, and increased participation of women in the workforce, among other initiatives.

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Textile Sector Aims $300 Billion by 2030

Union Minister of Textiles Giriraj Singh stated that the textile ministry is committed to helping the industry to reach the market size of $300 billion in year 2030 and provide employment to 6 crore persons in textile value chain, the Ministry stated in a release on Sunday.

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BCCI Needs to Have a Re-look at Senior Players and Coach

After suffering a humiliating 3-1 loss to Australia in the Gavaskar-Border series down under, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) needs to review its own policies and take a view on the future of senior players as well as the Coach.

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'Aiyar Not Only Disillusioned But Has No Illusions Either'

Aiyar also notes that his 'chaiwallah' remark provided a handle to 'elements in the Congress party' to later divert attention from the real causes of the party's humiliating collapse at the 2014 hustings to shift the blame on this one remark put out in what he describes as a 'sarcastic, if sneering, jest.'

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Digital gap complicates generation gap

The young investors aren't excited about investment in property because it is an illiquid asset (won't help one buy concert tickets in the black market).

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Supreme Court quashes case: To establish mens rea, something more than vague statements must be produced under Section 354 IPC

The court while considering the facts and circumstances of the case observed and has set aside the impugned judgment of the High Court and has quashed the criminal proceedings initiated against the appellant.

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Supreme Court: 2018 amendment to Kerala Paddy Land Act applicable only to conversion applications filed after Dec 30, 2017

The Supreme Court in the case The Tehsildar and Another v. Renjith George observed and has held that the 2018 amendment made to the Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland Act, 2008, which came into effect from December 30, 2017 is only applicable to applications for conversion of land which are filed after December 30, 2017.

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NEET-SS Vacancies: Supreme Court Urges Union Govt to Take Decisions in 3 Months for Smooth Admission Next Academic Year

The Additional Solicitor General, ASG Aishwarya Bhatti in the case stressed that inputs from various stakeholders including the State Government or Union Territories, the National Medical Council and the National Board of Examination would be required, the Union may convene a meeting with all the stakeholders and suggest a proposal before this Court.

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Supreme Court: Motor accident claims - tax returns can be accepted to determine income only if they are appropriately produced

The court in the case noted that the parents of the appellant were self-employed and for the purpose of evidence, the appellant had produced only the Xerox copies of the Income Tax Returns of her parents. Neither the Tribunal nor the High Court took the same as admissible evidence and made an assessment on their basis.

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Supreme Court: Petition filed seeking stay on registration of new suits and passing survey orders over Mandir-Masjid disputes

The court observed that the Act became a focal point of public discussion recently in view of the violent events which followed the survey of the Sambhal Jama Masjid in Uttar Pradesh.

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Bombay High Court: Following a girl once will not amount to stalking

The counsel, Advocates Jasprit Singh Chilotra and Neerja Chaubey appeared for the Appellants.

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US Plans $8 Billion Weapons Sale to Israel

The US State Department on Friday informed Congress of its plan to approve USD 8 billion worth of arms sales to Israel, according to the department's office presiding weapons transfers, the New York Times reported.

1 min

S Korea's presidential security chief defies Yoon arrest bid

Judging the legitimacy of any legal interpretation and execution is difficult, Seok Dong-hyeon, a lawyer advising Yoon

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B'desh Cancels Planned Training of Judges in India

Bangladesh's interim government on Sunday cancelled a planned training programme for 50 judges and judicial officers in India, scrapping a previous notification.

1 min

Israel Razes Gaza Neighbourhood

IDF said that the attack on Hamas took place far from the movement of trucks without affecting the continuity of aid.

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Hezbollah leader Nasrallah was killed last year, aide says

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli airstrike last year while inside the militant group's war operations room, according to new details Sunday disclosed by a senior Hezbollah official.

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Israeli airstrikes in Gaza kill at least 21, hospital workers say

Thousands rallied again in Israel to press for a ceasefire deal, hours after Hamas released a video showing one of the hostages still held in Gaza.

1 min

China Slams US Over Proposed Chinese Drone Ban

The US Department of Commerce had initiated a rulemaking period to evaluate the possibility of banning or restricting drones manufactured in China.

1 min

Massive winter storm to clobber U.S. from Plains to East Coast

Millions of Americans from the Plains to the East Coast faced the threat of blizzards, heavy snow, treacherous ice and freezing rain through Monday, the National Weather Service said on Saturday.

1 min

Ukraine Launches New Attack in Kursk Region of Western Russia

The head of Ukraine's official Centre Against Disinformation said that Russian troops were attacked in several places.

1 min

Presidential Medal of Freedom to Hillary Clinton

President Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, chef Jose Andres, actor Michael J. Fox, and conservationist Jane Goodall on Saturday in one of his final official acts in office.

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Nine civilians killed in car attack, Mali rebels accuse Russian army

Nine civilians including women and children were killed in an attack on a vehicle in Mali's Segou region last week, a civil society group and a rebel coalition said late on Saturday, accusing the army and Russian mercenaries of being responsible.

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Russia's FSB Thwarts Bomb Attack

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Saturday it had thwarted a large attack in the Urals city of Yekaterinburg and detained four teenagers it said had been planning to detonate a bomb in a crowded area, Reuters reported.

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Austria's Ruling Conservatives Elect Christian Stocker as Interim Leader

Karl Nehammer announced that he would enable \"an orderly transition\" and railed against \"radicals who do not offer a single solution to any problem but only live from describing problems\".

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Italy's Meloni Boosts Ties With Trump in Surprise Florida Visit

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni made a surprise trip to Florida to meet with Donald Trump late on Saturday, as the key European leader sought to buttress ties with the president-elect before his inauguration on Jan. 20.

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Blinken to Visit South Korea, Japan, and France from January 4 to 9

Amid the ongoing political turmoil in South Korea, United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to visit the nation and will discuss how both countries can boost efforts to promote a \"free, open, and prosperous Indo-Pacific.\"

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I'LL KEEP WORKING HARD': Akshay Speaks on Recent Box Office Setbacks

In a candid moment at the trailer launch event of his upcoming patriotic film 'Sky Force', Akshay Kumar addressed the media about the challenges he has faced at the box office in 2024.

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'Sky Force' trailer: Akshay, Veer lead high-octane aerial action

Jio Studios and Maddock Films have officially unveiled the much-awaited trailer for 'Sky Force', set to release on January 24, 2025, just in time for Republic Day week.

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'DEVA' TEASER UNLEASHES SHAHID KAPOOR'S ACTION-PACKED, COP AVATAR

The much-anticipated teaser for Shahid Kapoor's upcoming film 'Deva' has finally been revealed, and it's everything fans hoped for and more.

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Ram Charan's Daughter's Heartwarming Reaction

In an emotional moment, Upasana Kamineni, Ram Charan's wife, shared a video of their daughter, Klin Kaara, watching her father on screen for the first time.

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Hania Aamir Dances in Teal Lehenga Choli from Indian Brand

Hania was not only sporting an Indian brand but also grooving to Jazzy B's \"Dil Lutiya,\" Katrina Kaif's \"Chikni Chameli,\" and other Bollywood numbers.

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Taimur Ali Khan's sweet 'Maa Ki Seva' moment

Kareena Kapoor Khan's recent family vacation with her husband Saif Ali Khan and their sons, Taimur Ali Khan and Jeh Ali Khan, has become the talk of social media, thanks to a heart-warming moment involving her eldest son.

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Golden Globes 2025: India Shines With Two Nominations For Payal Kapadia's Film

The excitement is building as the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards approach, and all eyes are set on the prestigious ceremony taking place at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles.

1 min

Tips for Travelling with Children

Traveling with children can be an enriching experience, but it also requires careful planning to ensure a smooth journey.

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Weaving Local Culture into Global Hospitality Trends

For instance, our redesign of the Marble Arch restaurant in Jaipur's Jai Mahal Palace draws from Rajasthan's rich architectural history, using Makrana marble—evoking a sense of timelessness and grandeur.

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Mountain Escapes in India: Trekking Routes

India, with its diverse geography, is a treasure trove of mountain escapes, offering unparalleled experiences for trekking enthusiasts and those seeking solace in nature.

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Geetanjali International Foundation Hosts the 5th Edition of Sant Shiromani Surdas Mahotsav

The 5th edition of the Sant Shiromani Surdas Mahotsav, hosted by the Geetanjali International Foundation, took place at the C.D. Deshmukh Auditorium, India International Centre.

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Samarpan Utsav, A Classical Dance Festival Organised by Samarpan Kala Kendra

The event showcased the collective effort of the institute, with senior students volunteering to ensure the program's success and leaving a lasting impression on the audience.

1 min

Gallery Art Incept Brings India's Soul to London Art Fair 2025

Art Incept, a purpose-driven gallery based in Gurugram, is all set to mark its international debut at the London Art Fair 2025, slated to take place from January 22 to 26, 2025.

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Nayan Naveli Gallery Presents 'Sketch to Story' - A Tribute to the Timeless Art of Drawing

Nayan Naveli Gallery recently held the group art exhibition \"Sketch to Story\" at Shridharni Art Gallery, Triveni Kala Sangam.

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Changla, Sham Shine in Ice Hockey League Opener

In an action-packed opening day of the Ice Hockey League Season 2 on Saturday, Changla Blasters cruised past United Nubra with a commanding 6-2 victory.

1 min

Australia Cruise to Six-Wicket Victory

India knocked out of WTC final

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Ricky Ponting praises Jasprit Bumrah

ICC Hall of Famer Ricky Ponting believed that Jasprit Bumrah's exploits are not only the best he's seen of a visiting bowler in Australia but probably the best fast-bowling display of all time.

1 min

Australia Reclaims Border-Gavaskar Trophy After 10 Years

Australia defeated India by 6 wickets in the Sydney Test on Sunday, clinching the Border-Gavaskar Trophy with a 3-1 series win.

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