Hindustan Times Lucknow - January 10, 2025
Hindustan Times Lucknow - January 10, 2025
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In this issue
January 10, 2025
Govt Mulling Spl Legislature Session At Prayagraj
The Uttar Pradesh government appears contemplating a move to hold a special session of the state legislature at Prayagraj during the Mahakumbh-2025 commencing there on January 13.
1 min
Steve Jobs' wife Laurene to camp at Sangam banks
MAHAKUMBH BECKONS THE RICH AND FAMOUS
2 mins
All eyes on Dharma Sansad as contentious issues likely to be raised
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad's (VHP) Dharma Sansad at the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj is set to be stormy as prominent akharas plan to press for the constitution of a Sanatan Board, seek the abolition of Waqf Board and are likely to take a stand on Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat's opinion on Mandir-Masjid disputes in Uttar Pradesh and the rest of the country.
1 min
Yogi Reviews Mela Preps Again, Meets Top Akhada Sadhus
CM Adityanath's comprehensive review schedule included inspecting arrangements, meeting senior sadhus from all 13 recognised akhadas, and inaugurating key initiatives.
2 mins
Tech to synchronise uncoordinated road-digging
App to end issues related to utility lines getting damaged in road-digging
1 min
Vendors take over city footpaths, LMC unmoved
Encroachments on state capital roads continue to cause severe traffic congestion, creating daily challenges for commuters and delaying emergency services, despite repeated orders from senior administration officials to clear the streets.
2 mins
The IMD Has Warned That Dense Fog Will Prevail Over Parts Of The City On Friday
Contrary to the Indian Meteorological Department's prediction for Thursday, the state capital saw a rise in maximum temperature, and a fall in minimum temperature.
1 min
Cong Demands GST Relief in Union Budget
All India Congress Committee (AICC) spokesperson Supriya Shrinate on Thursday accused the BJP-led government at the Centre of levying heavy taxes on the people and demanded that relief should be given to them in the GST in the Union budget for 2025-2026.
1 min
HC Cancels Recruitment Process for U.P. Police Radio Operators
The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has cancelled the recruitment process for U.P. Police radio operators.
1 min
BJP Expedites Process To Elect New U.P. Unit Chief
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has set the process rolling to elect its new Uttar Pradesh unit chief as the nomination process for election of district presidents of the party will be completed on Friday.
1 min
U.P. govt seeks fresh report on Sambhal riots of 1978
The Uttar Pradesh government has sought a report related to riots that erupted in Sambhal town nearly 46 years ago on March 29, 1978 and lasted several days, leading to several deaths and injuries as well as registration of 169 cases.
1 min
ETF Gives Greenlight, Power Staff See Red
The Energy Task Force (ETF) on Thursday approved a proposal to invite bids to select a transaction advisor (consultant) for preparing a roadmap to privatize the Agra and Varanasi distribution companies (discoms) in the state.
2 mins
Ram Lalla Consecration: Mega Celebrations to Mark First Anniversary
Ram Lalla will wear a specially designed robe weaved from gold and silver threads on the first Pran Pratishtha (consecration) anniversary at Ram Temple in Ayodhya on Saturday in which CM Yogi Adityanath will perform 'abhishek' of the deity.
2 mins
Frame policy to stop pvt practice by govt docs: HC
The Allahabad high court on Thursday directed the state government to frame a policy for stopping private practice by government doctors appointed in provincial medical services and district hospitals.
1 min
Train staff assault passenger, TTE suspended
Two railway staff assaulted a passenger onboard the Amrapali Express after they consumed alcohol together on Wednesday evening.
1 min
32 Candidates Booked For Fake Documents In '16 Up Recruitment
A total of 32 candidates out of 842 selected individuals have been booked for submitting forged educational documents in the 2016 recruitment exam for assistant accountant and auditor positions.
1 min
3 Maoists killed in C'garh encounter
Three Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh on Thursday, police officials said.
1 min
CBI Files Fresh Case Against Karti Chidambaram Over 'Corruption'
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a new case against Karti Chidambaram, son of former finance minister P Chidambaram, for alleged irregularities in foreign investment approvals, people familiar with the development said on Thursday.
1 min
India a key regional, economic player: Taliban foreign minister
The Taliban regime in Afghanistan wants to strengthen political and economic relations with India, which is a \"key regional and economic player\", the Taliban's acting foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi has said.
1 min
Fishers allege assault by Bangladesh Navy; Dhaka denies charge
West Bengal fishermen released by Bangladeshi authorities alleged that they were stripped, tied and assaulted by the navy personnel of the neighboring country after they were caught in their waters having accidentally crossed the maritime boundary.
2 mins
US Hacker Likely Linked to '24 BSNL Data Breach
Cameron John Wagenius, a Communications Specialist Stationed in South Korea, Was Arrested on December 20 for Attempting to Sell Hacked Data from American Telecom Firms
4 mins
India Rank Drops to 85th in Passport Index
India's ranking has dropped by five points to 85 this year in a global passport index, topped by Singapore for the second consecutive year.
1 min
SC Hits Out at Allahabad HC Over 'Collapse' of Filing, Listing Systems
The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed concern over the \"collapsed\" system of filing and listing cases at the Allahabad high court while hearing a plea by Uttar Pradesh legislator Abbas Ansari regarding disputed land in Lucknow.
2 mins
Indians accused in Nijjar case still in jail: Officials
The four Indian nationals arrested last year in connection with the killing of pro-Khalistan figure Hardeep Singh Nijjar remain in custody as they await their trial before the British Columbia Supreme Court.
1 min
SFJ Has a List of Politicians, Cops', Children, Govt Tells UAPA Tribunal
Govt Says That SFJ Organises Anti-India Stirs in Many Nations Including the US, UK, Canada
1 min
Govt fixes gold import data after confusion over count
The Union government has found and resolved data discrepancies over gold imports, reducing the trade deficit in November from the previous $37.8 billion to about $32.8 billion, people familiar with the matter said on condition of anonymity.
1 min
Chances of finding survivors are slim
Rescuers involved in the ongoing operations to retrieve miners trapped inside an illegal coal mine in Assam's Dima Hasao district said that chances of finding any survivors are very slim, while citing zero visibility, murky water, and lack of a blueprint or map of the mine as key challenges the rescuers face.
2 mins
Accident aid must take profession as a factor: Top court
The Supreme Court has emphasised the necessity of tailoring disability assessments to the specific requirement of an individual's profession, as it enhanced the compensation awarded to a diamond cutter who lost vision in one eye in a road accident.
2 mins
Fatima never existed, I created her: Mandal's claim
Dilip Mandal, author, activist, and media advisor in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, stoked a controversy on Thursday when he claimed that Fatima Sheikh, widely celebrated as India's first Muslim school teacher, and who was a colleague of Savitribai Phule, never existed.
2 mins
Tirupati Stampede: CM Orders Probe into Stampede
The Supreme Court has emphasised the necessity of tailoring disability assessments to the specific requirement of an individual's profession, as it enhanced the compensation awarded to a diamond cutter who lost vision in one eye in a road accident.
2 mins
CBI Names Parents of Victims in Charge Sheet
The Parents Have Been Accused of Not Disclosing the Sexual Assault in a Timely Manner
1 min
India to provide skilled talent to the world: PM
India will remain home for the world's youngest and skilled population for many decades and has the potential to fulfil the global demand for skilled talent, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday, lauding the diaspora for its role in advancing development.
3 mins
Indigenous Cleantech Space Key to Sustainable Economy
As India strides towards becoming a global economic powerhouse, the twin challenges of achieving climate goals and fostering economic growth need to be addressed in unison.
3 mins
Delivery Claims Versus Identity Politics in Delhi
Ten years after winning office, the AAP faces voter fatigue and a BJP eager to repeat its general election performance
4 mins
Unbundling returns: Where will low-fare airlines stop?
The low-fare revolution is now coming to bite the airline market.
3 mins
Battle for Delhi splits INDIA bloc
Congress faces isolation within the Opposition camp as other parties back AAP against BJP
2 mins
Why India Wants To Repair Ties With Kabul
The meeting between foreign secretary Vikram Misri and the Taliban's acting foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in Dubai was significant because it marked the highest level of engagement so far by the Indian side with the regime in Kabul since the group's takeover of Afghanistan in 2021.
1 min
SC refuses to reconsider same-sex marriage order
The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to entertain review petitions challenging its October 2023 judgment that denied legal recognition to same-sex marriages and civil unions, dealing a setback to members of the LGBTQIA+ community and advocates for marriage equality rights.
1 min
US-backed Aoun picked as prez in pivot from Iran
Lebanon lawmakers elected army commander Joseph Aoun as the country's first president in more than two years, picking a US-backed candidate in a sign of Iran's waning influence in the region.
1 min
Gaza War Toll Crosses 46k
More than 46,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war, Gaza's health ministry said on Thursday, with no end in sight to the 15-month conflict.
1 min
Italian PM Denies Discussing $1.6bn SpaceX Deal with Musk
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni denied on Thursday talking to Elon Musk about a cybersecurity deal with the American billionaire's SpaceX company following reports that sparked controversy in Italy.
1 min
Canada Likely to Get Successor to Trudeau by the First Week of March
Canada could get its successor to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau by the first week of March so the person has enough time to prepare before Parliament meets in the last week of the month.
1 min
Actors, Celebrities Flee as Hollywood Events Scrapped
No water in the fire hydrants, no money in FEMA (Federal Emergency Mgmt Agency). This is what Joe Biden is leaving me. Thanks Joe! Donald Trump, US President-elect
1 min
Extreme weather fuelling LA's wildfires
No water in the fire hydrants, no money in FEMA [Federal Emergency Mgmt Agency]. This is what Joe Biden is leaving me. Thanks Joe! DONALD TRUMP, US President-elect
4 mins
Musk plotting Starmer's exit before polls: Report
Billionaire Elon Musk has held private discussions with allies about removing British Prime Minister Keir Starmer from his position before the next general election, the Financial Times reported on Thursday.
1 min
Russia Has Arctic Interests, Kremlin Says on Trump's Plans to Take Over Greenland
The Kremlin on Thursday said that Russia had strategic national interests in the Arctic when asked to comment on US President-elect Donald Trump's remarks about acquiring Greenland, absorbing Canada and taking control of the Panama Canal.
1 min
Inflation Likely Eased to 5.3% in Dec: Mint Poll
India's retail inflation likely moderated to a four-month low of 5.3% in December, down from 5.5% in November, driven by the seasonal decline in food prices, according to the median estimate of 25 economists in a Mint poll.
1 min
Fertiliser subsidy likely to stay at current level in FY26
GOVT MAY STICK TO THE ALLOCATION, AS SUBSIDY UTILISATION HAS FOLLOWED ANTICIPATED TREND IN FY25
2 mins
L&T Head Backs 90-hr Work Week
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Chairman S N Subrahmanyan sparked an online outrage with his comments advocating a 90-hour work week and suggesting that employees should even give up Sundays.
1 min
Mkt may turn rough as FPI shorts hit 7-mth high
The stock market appears headed for further turbulence, with foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) raising their bearish bets to a seven-month high, even as they continue to sell in the cash market.
2 mins
TCS Starts Earnings Season With Worst Q3 Show in 9 Years
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd kicked off the quarterly earnings season on a gloomy note, clocking the worst third-quarter revenue decline since December 2015.
1 min
NHPC seeks to buy out co-promoters in PTC
Move will help NHPC expand power trading business; co won't acquire finance unit
2 mins
"Shafali Verma is definitely in scheme of things"
Known for her penchant to go after the bowlers from the get-go, Shafali was dropped from the squad for the ODI series against Australia in December
2 mins
Sandhya Mridul on debuting as an author: I will continue to write books
Actor Sandhya Mridul has turned writer. She released her first book in November and is happy that it's in for the second print run.
1 min
Hindi for beginners: Foreign actors' take on learning the language
On World Hindi Day, actors Mark Bennington and Mandana Karimi talk about their ongoing journey of grasping the language
1 min
Sonu Sood slashes Fateh ticket prices to ₹99 for opening day
In a generous move, actor Sonu Sood has announced that the opening day tickets for his film Fateh, releasing today, will be priced at a mere ₹99.
1 min
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