Hindustan Times Gurugram - January 29, 2025
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In this issue
January 29, 2025
7 Killed in Stampede at UP Religious Event
A Makeshift Platform Collapsed at the Baghpat Event, Resulting in Chaos and a Stampede
1 min
Trump-Modi Summit Will Straddle Key Space Between Geopolitics, Real Impact
President Donald Trump has said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Washington DC in February.
5 mins
Parties Ramp Up Campaign for Capital
Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi slammed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday at rallies in east Delhi's Patparganj and Okhla assembly constituencies.
2 mins
From liquor to 'Sheesh Mahal', Rahul hits out
Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi slammed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday at rallies in east Delhi's Patparganj and Okhla assembly constituencies.
2 mins
Union Minister Tackles AAP's 'Poison' Charge Shah Attacks Kejriwal Over Yamuna Claim
Shah Attacks Kejriwal Over Yamuna Claim
3 mins
Pilot Leads Foot March For Cong, Rallies Support Against BJP, AAP
Congress leader and former Rajasthan deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot on Tuesday addressed public meetings and participated in campaign events in the Kalkaji, Timarpur, and Badli constituencies ahead of the Delhi Assembly polls.
1 min
BJP Jailed AAP Leaders But Failed To Crush Party: Mann
Punjab chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday campaigned in Jangpura assembly constituency in support of former deputy CM Manish Sisodia, where he alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) tried to crush the AAP by jailing its leaders.
1 min
Yogi hails infra in NCR cities, says Delhi's residents are moving out
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said that the people of Delhi are fed-up of broken infrastructure in the city, and have begun moving out, contrasting facilities in the Capital to those in the National Capital Region (NCR) cities of Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad.
2 mins
City court quashes summons to Atishi in defamation case
The big voice cannot scupper the smaller voice using the weapon of defamation. DELHI COURT
2 mins
Kejriwal Urges PM Modi To 'Halt Loan Waivers To Billionaires'
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to stop waiving loans for billionaires and redirect resources to ease the financial burden on farmers and the middle-class.
1 min
Tahir Hussain gets 12-hr daily parole to campaign for polls
The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted custody parole to former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillor Mohammad Tahir Hussain permitting him to come out of jail to campaign for 12 hours every day beginning Wednesday till February 3, on the strength of an undertaking that he would bear the expenses associated with such custody, estimated at a little over ₹2 lakh per day.
2 mins
Poll body wades into Yamuna water war
Ammonia levels in the Yamuna became a major campaign issue in the Delhi assembly elections on Tuesday after the Election Commission of India wrote to former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal asking for proof behind his allegation that Haryana was poisoning the river even as the Aam Aadmi Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party traded allegations over the issue.
7 mins
AAP Halted Ladli Scheme: Maken, cites a 'Leaked' CAG Report
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday launched its new theme song for the Delhi Assembly elections, highlighting the party's manifesto promises.
1 min
Despite complaints of cracks, owner continued construction
Rescuers on Tuesday pulled out five bodies, including two minors, from the wreckage of a building that collapsed in Burari, north Delhi, the previous day, as police filed a first information report (FIR) against the owner of the building, who they said reportedly ignored complaints about the structural integrity of the four-storey flat.
2 mins
Probe Against Patwaris To Be Completed In 10 Days: City Admin
After directions from the state revenue department, the Gurugram district administration has started an investigation against 27 patwaris and 26 individuals, who were allegedly hired by them to work as assistants, officials aware of the matter said.
1 min
Faridabad: 41 Arrested For Cheating 925 People Online
Forty-one suspected cyber criminals from different parts of the country have been arrested for allegedly duping 925 people in Faridabad of several crores of rupees, police said on Tuesday.
1 min
NHAI to build 6-lane road, flyover to reduce snarls
₹21 crore will be spent on the project to cut congestion between Hero Honda Chowk and Umang Bhardwaj Chowk
2 mins
Slew of infra projects in pipeline for Ggm: Admin
Gurugram deputy commissioner Ajay Kumar outlined multiple infrastructure and public service initiatives for the city during a press conference at the Mini Secretariat on Tuesday.
2 mins
Pastor laid to rest after SC orders
THE LAST RITES WERE HELD IN KARKAPAL, WHERE A SEPARATE BURIAL GROUND FOR CHRISTIANS WAS AVAILABLE
1 min
Ram Rahim gets 30-day parole, visits Sirsa Dera
Dera Sacha Sauda chief and rape convict Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh on Tuesday walked out of the Sunaria jail in Rohtak after he was granted a 30-day parole.
1 min
Cong Questions Govt's Timing of Normalising Ties With China
The Congress on Tuesday alleged the Union government has not yet satisfactorily explained to the country why this is the right time to normalise relations with China, asking whether status quo was restored as on May 2020 at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh and if Indian troops could access areas that had become out of bounds.
1 min
HC Slams Assam Inaction Over Rat Hole Mines
The Gauhati high court on Tuesday pulled up the Assam government for \"not taking any action to stop\" the practice of rat hole mining in the northeastern state as it issued notices to the government seeking a status report on action taken in the wake of several accidents in the last few months.
1 min
Dalit man killed by in-laws in hate crime
A 30-year-old Dalit man was killed allegedly by his in-laws in a suspected case of hate crime for marrying a woman against her family's wish in the Suryapet district of Telangana, police said on Tuesday, adding a manhunt has been launched to arrest the accused.
1 min
7 Killed, 40 Injured as Stage Collapse Triggers Stampede
A makeshift platform collapsed at a religious event in Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh, resulting in a stampede that claimed seven lives.
1 min
Apex court seeks Centre's stand on Succession Act
The Supreme Court on Tuesday observed that if Muslim women, after renouncing their faith, are allowed to be governed by the Indian Succession Act instead of Muslim Personal Law, the same right must logically extend to non-believers and apostates born in other faiths.
2 mins
How Back-Channel Talks Set Stage for Modi's Visit to US
Modi-Trump meeting likely in Feb
4 mins
'Evaluating next steps': US govt on Rana's extradition
A week after the US Supreme Court denied a writ by 2007 Mumbai attacks accused Tahawwur Rana seeking to prevent his extradition to India, the US government said it was \"evaluating the next steps\" on the extradition, while adding that Washington supports New Delhi's efforts to bring the perpetrators to justice.
1 min
Scindia hits back over Rahul's jibe at 'royals'
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's remarks that \"only maharajas enjoyed rights\" before Independence have evoked a sharp response from Bharatiya Janata Party MP Jyotiraditya Scindia, who accused the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha of harbouring narrow thinking and understanding.
1 min
Centre may take up bill to amend Art 280
THE MOVE IS LIKELY TO SEE TAX DEVOLUTION TO AUTONOMOUS COUNCILS FOR TRIBALS
1 min
Nadda: No plans to push TB target beyond 2025
The government does not plan to push the tuberculosis elimination target beyond 2025, Union health minister JP Nadda said on Tuesday, adding that the status of the programme would be clearer in April when the \"100 days intensified TB campaign ends\".
1 min
Panel May Give Nod for Non-Muslims in Waqf
The Committee Circulated Its Over 600-Page Draft Report Among The Panel Members On Tuesday
2 mins
Cong MP Moves Delhi HC Seeking Quashing Of CBI FIR In Graft Case
Congress parliamentarian Karti Chidambaram has approached the Delhi high court seeking quashing of the FIR registered by the Central Bureau of Investigation in a fresh corruption case accusing him of giving favourable treatment to a UK-based liquor company Diageo Scotland, over a ban on duty-free sale of its Johnnie Walker whisky, asserting that it is illegal and has been registered after a delay of seven years.
1 min
UCC Will Strengthen Spirit of Democracy, Constitution: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday described the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) as \"Secular Civil Code\" and said it will strengthen the democracy and spirit of Constitution of India, as he congratulated the Bharatiya Janata Party government in Uttarakhand for implementing the UCC law, becoming the first-ever state in the country to do so.
3 mins
HC rejects OpenAI's request to take call on jurisdiction first
THE COURT FIXED FEBRUARY 21 AS THE DATE WHEN IT WILL FINALLY START HEARING THE MATTER
2 mins
India's presence in the Gulf both pervasive and crucial: Jaishankar
External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday highlighted the significant expansion of India-Middle East engagement driven by strong trade, connectivity, and people-to-people linkages, saying India sees the Middle East as a crucial passage to the world beyond.
1 min
Mid-air 'hijack' alert activates security protocol
THE DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF CIVIL AVIATION (DGCA) HAS BEGUN ITS PROBE INTO THE INCIDENT, AVIATION MINISTRY OFFICIALS SAID
2 mins
Money can hide everything: TMC MLA attacks RG Kar victim's kin
Several leaders of the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Tuesday accused the parents of the RG Kar Hospital rape and murder victim of \"echoing the words of BJP and the CPI(M)\", a day after they demanded the resignation of West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee.
1 min
How Rural India Fared in School Education
School education has either recovered from the pandemic's losses or is on its way to doing so.
3 mins
Ex-soldier who killed wife, boiled parts, held
A former armyman, who had confessed to killing his wife, dismembering her body, and boiling the remains in a pressure cooker before dumping them in a lake, was arrested on Tuesday, police said.
2 mins
Approach HC first: SC refuses to hear UAPA challenges directly
THE LEAD PETITION FILED IN 2019 BY SAJAL AWASTHI ARGUES THAT THE AMENDMENTS UNDERMINE DUE PROCESS
2 mins
Top court acquits rape-murder convict on death row since 2015
A Disappearance And A Murder
3 mins
No right to DNA test, paternity determined by legitimacy: SC
SC SET ASIDE AN HC ORDER ALLOWING A MAN TO SEEK DNA TEST TO CLAIM MAINTENANCE
2 mins
Restrictive Land Provisions Need a Reform: Bertaud
A reform of existing restrictive land-use provisions and doing away with some of the other regulations that limit economic progress will be the tipping point that leads to a surge in entrepreneurship and productivity in Indian cities, noted urban planning scholar Alain Bertaud on Tuesday.
1 min
Two Democracies, Common Interests
Shared values define India's ties with US, but the two need a conversation on immigration & trade
2 mins
Potential targets for the Union Budget
Spending the allocated FY25 capex in the near term, preserving the quality of the fisc, and going ahead with next-generation reforms, along with sticking to the consolidation roadmap, will be the cornerstones of Budget FY26
4 mins
New G2 at the UN: Beijing budgets to win influence
If the end of 2024 saw the rise of a new era in the United States (US), it appears to have happened at its creation, the United Nations (UN), too, making China a near equal of the US.
3 mins
Trump 2.0 could still be an opportunity for Indian tech
Donald Trump's second term as president of the United States (US) marks a pivotal moment in global politics, with a reigning narrative that the world order has undergone a profound transformation.
3 mins
Trump 'not 100% sure' he's barred from third term in the Oval Office
US President Donald Trump once again hinted at the idea of serving a third term, saying he was \"not 100 percent sure\" he was barred from doing so under the Constitution, which forbids it.
1 min
176 People Evacuated as Plane Catches Fire at S. Korean Airport
A passenger plane caught fire before take-off at an airport in South Korea late Tuesday, but all 176 people on board were safely evacuated, authorities said.
1 min
Trump Signs Order For Ban On Transgender Troops In U.S.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday directing defence secretary Pete Hegseth to revise the Pentagon's policy on transgender troops, likely setting in motion a future ban on their military service.
1 min
Trump Signs Order For Ban On Transgender Troops In U.S.
US President Donald Trump once again hinted at the idea of serving a third term, saying he was \"not 100 percent sure\" he was barred from doing so under the Constitution, which forbids it.
1 min
US President Orders Sweeping Freeze on Federal Grants, Loans
President Donald Trump's White House ordered a pause in all federal grants and loans starting on Tuesday, a sweeping decision that could disrupt education and health care programmes, housing assistance, disaster relief, and a host of other initiatives that depend on billions of federal dollars.
3 mins
Pak Criminalises Disinformation With 3-Yr Term
Pakistan criminalised online disinformation on Tuesday, passing legislation that enshrines punishments of up to three years in prison, a decision journalists say is designed to crack down on dissent.
1 min
Serbia's Prime Minister Resigns After Weeks of Anti-Corruption Protests
Serbia's populist Prime Minister Milos Vucevic resigned on Tuesday in an attempt to calm political tensions and pressure roiled by weeks of massive anti-corruption protests over the deadly collapse of a concrete canopy.
1 min
DeepSeek AI a 'wake up call' for US firms: Trump
US President Donald Trump said on Monday the low-cost Chinese AI model DeepSeek was a \"wake up call\" for US firms, after its emergence caused a rout in tech shares.
1 min
Trump Invites Netanyahu to Visit WH on February 4
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that President Donald Trump has invited him to visit the White House (WH) on February 4, which would make him the first foreign leader to visit Washington in Trump's second term.
1 min
Microsoft wins ₹55L in damages in trademark infringement case
RETNEC SOLUTIONS WAS FOUND GUILTY OF EXPLOITING MICROSOFT'S TRADEMARKS TO CHEAT CUSTOMERS IN 15 NATIONS
1 min
Jewellers' lease rates to go up as US tariffs loom
Authorised Indian Banks Importing Gold From Global Banks Are Set To Hike Interest Rates For Gold Metal Loans
2 mins
Govt Earmarks $2bn for Critical Minerals Sector
India's mines ministry has earmarked nearly $2 billion to develop its critical minerals sector as the world's fastest-growing major economy aims to secure raw materials such as lithium, according to a source and documents from the ministry.
1 min
New schemes to tap Trump's China stance weighed
The government is considering offering fiscal incentives to attract fresh investments to harness opportunities emanating from US President Donald Trump's strong anti-China stance and to boost India's growth, including a second version of the 15% concessional corporate tax scheme for specific sectors, people aware of the development said.
2 mins
Private fuel sellers' price cut starts to bite PSU pumps
Private fuel retailers are cutting prices and eating into the market share of their public sector peers, passing on the benefit of cheaper Russian crude oil to their customers.
1 min
End of road for clunkers as govt mulls BS-I vehicles ban
Centre plans to double the incentives to nudge owners to replace such vehicles
2 mins
Infra status unlikely for EV charging in budget
Despite demands from the electric vehicle (EV) industry, the government may not grant \"infrastructure industry\" status to the charging infrastructure sector in the upcoming budget on February 1, two people aware of the development said.
2 mins
England Keep T20 Series Alive Despite Varun's Fifer
The visitors got their first win of the series thanks to a brilliant effort by the bowlers
3 mins
Virat reconnects with his home base after 12 years
It had been 12 long years since Virat Kohli last turned out for Delhi in Ranji Trophy, but watching him laugh and stroll around the Arun Jaitley Stadium and play alongside his teammates here on Tuesday, it felt as though he had never left.
2 mins
International Series to tee off on challenging DLF course
\"It is playing fast, fast, fast,\" grinned the seasoned Rahil Gangjee.
3 mins
Trisha Scores First Ever Ton in Women's U-19 WC
Opener Trisha Gongadi etched her name in the record books by scoring the first ever century in women's U-19 T20 World Cup that powered India into the semi-finals with a 150-run victory over Scotland.
1 min
India making strong push for 2036 Olympics, says PM Modi
A festive atmosphere enveloped the Maharana Pratap Sports College as athletes from various states gathered for the 38th National Games.
4 mins
Mujhe koi troll kare ya mujh par comment kare, it doesn't affect me
ON YASHVARDHAN'S ACTING DEBUT Her son, Yashvardhan Ahuja's debut film was confirmed recently by co-actor Babil. \"I am happy that his debut is with good makers. Yash wohi karega jo uski maa kahegi. I don't want people to say that he is copying Govinda's acting or dance moves. People might compare, but I want Yash to be original,\" says Sunita.
2 mins
Terrif-ICC! Bumrah, Mandhana Bag Top Honours
In a double delight for Indian cricket fans, pacer Jasprit Bumrah and batter Smriti Mandhana win top ICC awards in Test and ODI categories
1 min
'ONLY CONTENT-DRIVEN FILMS ALLOW YOU TO GROW'
Actor Raashii Khanna, who was last seen in The Sabarmati Report, talks about leaning towards content-centric projects, without compromising on commercial opportunities
1 min
Latoya brings Latin American vibes to the Capital
Delhi's culinary landscape just got spicier with the grand opening of Latoya, the city's first fully dedicated Latin American restaurant.
1 min
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