Hindustan Times Mumbai - January 09, 2025
Hindustan Times Mumbai - January 09, 2025
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January 09, 2025
2 JEE Aspirants Die in Year's First Set of Kota Suicides
Two students preparing for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) for admission to undergraduate engineering courses were found dead in separate incidents in the Kota district of Rajasthan, police said on Wednesday, suspecting both to be cases of suicide.
1 min
Trump's Territory Threats May Reverse Decades-Old US Policy
President-elect Donald Trump has laid America's territorial claim over Canada, Greenland, and Panama Canal, the first time in over 75 years that the United States (US) will seek to acquire new territories if Trump maintains this position after taking office on January 20.
8 mins
Unique limp leads cops to serial burglar in ₹50L heist
The detection staff of Khar police station have arrested a 30-year-old man involved in a high-profile theft worth ₹50 lakh, including luxurious watches such as Bvlgari, Vacheron Constantin and a valuable reportedly a gift from industrialist Mukesh Ambani.
1 min
Road roller crushes sleeping man to death
The victim was sleeping on the roadside when the front wheel of roller went over him killing him on the spot
1 min
City To See Rise In Temperature In Next 3 Days
The city's base weather station in Santacruz recorded an increase in the minimum temperature from 15 degrees Celsius on Wednesday to 19 degrees Celsius, which was 1.5 degrees above normal.
1 min
Shelar Gets Posh Bungalow That All Babus, Netas Wanted
An iconic bungalow, a British-era beauty that sits atop the Malabar Hill reservoir, has been allotted to minister for culture and information technology, Ashish Shelar, who believed the more modest accommodation he had been assigned was not suited to him.
2 mins
Restored and sparkling, Bhau Daji Lad Museum reopens today
The last round of restorative work was the touch-ups in the 152-year-old building that cost ₹2.8 crore
3 mins
33-year-old driver dupes 40 jobseekers of ₹2 crore posing as I-T deputy commissioner
The Mira Bhayander-Vasai Virar (MBVV) crime branch has arrested a 33-year-old driver, who had allegedly cheated over 40 people to the tune of ₹2 crore by posing as an Income Tax (I-T) deputy commissioner after promising them jobs in the department.
1 min
25-Year-Old Rapes Minor Cousin in Raigad Dist, Arrested
The Roha police are investigating an alleged rape of an 11-year-old girl by her 25-year-old cousin brother at Warse village in Raigad district.
1 min
13 Bohra artists explore divine illumination in city exhibition
SHOW ON AT THE OLD FAVRE LEUBA TILL JANUARY 17
2 mins
SIT to frame rules for women's toilets
The state government has constituted a special investigation team (SIT) to frame guidelines for providing appropriate toilet facilities for working women in Mumbai.
1 min
Arrange marriage, don't terminate her pregnancy: HC to dad of 'mentally ill' girl
The Bombay high court on Wednesday asked a 66-year-old man who was seeking to terminate his 27-year-old 'mentally ill' daughter's pregnancy, to instead arrange her marriage with her partner, as she wanted.
1 min
High Court Orders Inquiry Into Violation of Forest Laws by Kath Makers
The Bombay high court has ordered a detailed inquiry into violations of forest laws by Kath manufacturing units near reserved forests.
1 min
46-Year-Old Man Arrested for Raping 16-Year-Old Girl in Chembur
A 46-year-old man was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl after spiking her drink and filming the act.
1 min
Have to reclaim past glory: Pawar
Veteran leader cites instances of parties bouncing back; asks workers to prepare for local body polls
3 mins
Sule Dialled Praful Patel To Thwart Poaching Bid, Say Party Insiders
The Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) tried to poach several of the Sharad Pawar-led NCP (SP)'s eight members of parliament (MP) in the second half of December when speculations were rife that the two factions might come together, sources in NCP (SP) told HT.
1 min
Switching Parties For Personal Gain, Says Aaditya
SWITCHING PARTIES FOR PERSONAL GAIN, SAYS AADITYA
1 min
Wilson, Dhawale get HC bail in 2018 Bhima-Koregaon case
Activists Rona Wilson and Sudhir Dhawale, arrested in connection with the Elgar Parishad-Bhima Koregaon case, are likely to be released from jail next week as the Bombay high court on Wednesday granted them bail in view of their nearly six-year-long pre-trial incarceration and the unlikeliness of the trial concluding anytime soon.
2 mins
No IAS officer willing to lead BEST, govt in a fix
The Mahayuti government has failed to find an IAS officer to head the loss-making Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) Undertaking after Anil Diggikar was transferred as general manager in the wake of an accident involving a BEST bus in Kurla on December 9 that left nine dead.
1 min
Panic Over Mysterious Hair Loss in Buldhana
A team of health officials has collected samples of water, hair and skin of the villagers for analysis. We are awaiting the results DR DEEPALI BHAYEKAR, tehsil-level medical officer
3 mins
Writer-filmmaker Pritish Nandy dies, tributes pour in
HE WAS A POET, TRANSLATOR, FILM-MAKER, FORMER PARLIAMENTARIAN, AND WAS KNOWN TO BE A GREAT SPOTTER OF ARTISTIC TALENT
2 mins
2006 Nanded blast case: Court acquits 9 accused
The Nanded sessions court has acquitted all the nine accused in the 2006 Nanded blast case in view of the prosecution's failure to prove how and from where the material was acquired by the nine men to prepare the pipe bomb.
2 mins
Govt probing if Starlink used in Manipur: Officials
Central agencies are conducting a probe to check the potential usage of Starlink internet services in Manipur after security forces recovered an antenna and router in the strife-torn state last month, officials aware of the matter said.
1 min
6 die, many injured in stampede at Tirupati
At least six people died and several others were injured in a stampede at Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday evening as hundreds of devotees jostled for tickets for a religious event in the temple town, officials said. Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu condoled the incident, which, he said, \"deeply disturbed\" him.
2 mins
KTR's lawyer can watch questioning, not join: HC
The Telangana high court on Wednesday allowed a lawyer to accompany Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao to the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) office for questioning in connection with the probe into the Formula E race case.
1 min
Asaram Moves HC For Suspension Of Life Sentence
Self-styled godman Asaram on Wednesday moved a fresh plea in the Rajasthan high court seeking suspension of a life sentence awarded to him by a Jodhpur court in 2018 for sexually assaulting a minor girl.
1 min
Roll Out Scheme For Cashless Treatment In Accident Cases: SC
The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre to implement a 2022 scheme for cashless treatment to motor vehicle accident victims during the \"golden hour\", the first hour after the accident, and also asked General Insurance Council (GIC), apex body of insurance companies, to set up a portal for expeditious processing of compensation claims for hit and run accident victims by March 14.
1 min
2 JEE Aspirants Found Dead in Kota Hostels, Cops Suspect Suicide
Amid a Surge in Suicide Cases in Kota, District Administration in August 2023 Issued Several Guidelines for Hostels
1 min
'Andhra a land of possibilities': Modi launches ₹2L-cr projects
The Centre will work with Andhra Pradesh in realising its vision of becoming a nearly $2.5 trillion economy by 2047, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday as he laid the foundation stone and launched projects worth ₹2 lakh crore in Visakhapatnam, including the country's first Green Hydrogen Hub under National Green Hydrogen Mission.
2 mins
Anna Varsity Case Accused DMK Supporter, Not Member: Stalin
Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin admitted on the floor of the state assembly that the accused in the Anna University sexual assault case is a sympathiser of his Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, but not a member and promised that his government would ensure justice for the survivor.
1 min
Bungalow battle turns ugly in run-up to polls
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) took out protests and counterprotests as the shrill battle over alleged over-spending on the 6 Flag Staff Road bungalow where Arvind Kejriwal lived as chief minister played out on the streets of the national capital a day after elections for the state assembly were announced.
2 mins
Be part of 'Viksit Bharat' journey: EAM
External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday kicked off the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention in Bhubaneswar, calling upon persons of Indian origins (PIOs) and non-resident Indians (NRIs) to actively participate in the journey to \"Viksit Bharat\" (developed India).
1 min
Sentenced To Death As Minor, Man Set Free
The Supreme Court on Wednesday set free a minor offender, more than 23 years after he was sentenced to death by an Uttarakhand court in a murder case, concluding how \"grave injustice\" was meted out to him by the trial court, high court and the top court that upheld his punishment overlooking the clear evidence establishing him to be a minor of just 14 years at the time of offence.
1 min
SC, govt spar on uniform judicial salaries, pensions
THE COURT NOTED THE NEED FOR FINANCIAL SECURITY AND UNIFORM SERVICE CONDITIONS TO MAINTAIN THE JUDICIARY'S INDEPENDENCE AND EFFICACY
1 min
How Indian Diaspora Can Contribute to Viksit Bharat
This year, Odisha is hosting the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas. Over the years, Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi has enhanced not only the Indian diaspora's participation in the event but also their sense of community, pride, and purpose among millions of non-resident Indians (NRIs).
3 mins
Draft Data Protection Rules Can Be Improved
Issues around overbreadth, clarity, and discretionary power being placed in the hands of State agencies call for wider discussion
3 mins
Rekindle the animal spirits
Creating mass demand, leading to a boom in investment, is necessary; encouraging consuming classes to spend will help
2 mins
Expansionist twist in Trump's MAGA pitch
Make America Great Again (MAGA) always had a revanchist ring to it, but its face and voice, Donald Trump has just revealed that territorial expansion is a part of its agenda.
1 min
Post 370 Kashmir has no place for UN office
Recent strikes by Pakistan Air Force in Afghanistan, the last was on Christmas Eve, are a grandchild of the Cold War triggered by American diplomat George Kennan's 8,000-word telegram from Moscow in 1946 that was realpolitik in its most clinical form; he scorned democracy and saw no American interest in defending American values far from home.
3 mins
Spanish premier says Musk stirs up hatred
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday that X owner and Donald Trump ally Elon Musk \"openly attacks our institutions\" and \"stirs up hatred\".
1 min
Altman Denies Sister's Sexual Abuse Claims
Open AI CEO Sam Altman denied on Tuesday allegations from his sister Annie Altman, who has filed a complaint accusing him of childhood sexual abuse.
1 min
'NON-NEGOTIABLE': PANAMA TO TRUMP ON SOVEREIGNTY OF KEY CANAL
Panama said on Tuesday that the sovereignty of its interoceanic canal was non-negotiable, after US President-elect Donald Trump refused to rule out military action to regain control.
1 min
Could've defeated Trump in re-election, says Biden
Joe Biden thinks he could have won re-election if he had stayed in the White House race, he said in an interview published on Wednesday — while conceding he was unsure if he would have served another full term.
1 min
Trudeau Rejects Trump's Call for Canada-US Merger
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has, for the first time, publicly rebuffed US President-elect Donald Trump's assertion that Canada should become America's 51st state.
1 min
All hell will break out if hostages are not freed: Trump to Hamas
US President-elect Donald Trump has warned that \"all hell will break out in the Middle East\" if the hostages being held by Hamas are not released by Inauguration Day.
1 min
Allcargo to sell stake in Gati
Allcargo Logistics Ltd is looking to sell 25-40% stake in its subsidiary Allcargo Gati Ltd, which it acquired nearly five years ago, two people aware of the development said.
1 min
India Inc. focuses on core areas with exits, buyouts
Stick to your knitting. That's the latest motto for many large Indian companies as they go for demergers and selloffs, while some of them snap up businesses in their primary focus areas.
2 mins
BP Wins Bid To Operate ONGC's Mumbai High Fields
UK's BP Plc won a bid for ONGC's giant Mumbai High oil and gas field, offering to raise crude oil production by 44% and natural gas by a staggering 89% over a 10-year period, potentially changing the fortunes of the vintage field.
1 min
Australia tour rubble shows domestic cricket deserves more respect
India suffered two shattering jolts – first New Zealand and now Australia, but in the gloom there is a silver lining, what teams call 'positives'.
3 mins
All eyes on Rohit, Bumrah and Shami in CT selection
Form and fitness in focus
3 mins
IGU polls: PT Usha hits out at ministry
Pointing to procedural lapses by the Sports Ministry in granting recognition to Brijinder Singh-led Indian Golf Union, Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha has urged Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to \"recall\" the order.
1 min
Friendship, coaching rivalry and cricket connections
Sitting in the stands of the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium, Craig Fulton was observing the Indian players in a training session of Hockey India League (HIL) franchise Team Gonasika.
4 mins
Chasing history, Alcaraz eyes big push in Australia
Spaniard, who owns four Slams but is yet to win in Melbourne, will have to shake off his slow start trend
3 mins
AFI Reworks National Camp Plan for Athletes
Indian athletics is entering uncharted territory.
3 mins
Guwahati to host ISL's Kolkata derby
After weeks of uncertainty, Mohun Bagan Super Giant said on Wednesday that they will host the Kolkata derby of the Indian Super League (ISL) against East Bengal in Guwahati on Saturday.
1 min
Isak Fires Again as Newcastle Shock Wasteful Arsenal in SF
Newcastle took a giant stride towards the League Cup final as goals from Alexander Isak and Anthony Gordon earned a 2-0 semi-final, first leg lead at Arsenal on Tuesday.
1 min
Varun-Natasha buy ₹44.52cr luxury apartment in Mumbai
Actor Varun Dhawan and his wife, designer Natasha Dalal, have reportedly acquired a ₹44.52 crore luxury apartment in Mumbai's upscale Juhu area.
1 min
Ajith's car crashes at 180 km/h; manager calls him lucky to walk away
Tamil actor and avid motorsport enthusiast Ajith Kumar, 53, narrowly escaped injury after a dramatic crash during a practice session for the upcoming 24H Dubai endurance race.
1 min
Veganuary 2025: Plant-Powered Path to Better Health
For those leaning towards veganism, Veganuary is a great way to take the plunge. We speak to experts about the health benefits of this challenge
2 mins
MAKE MOCHA MOUSSE YOUR MUSE @HOME
Pantone has named Mocha Mousse the colour of 2025. If you are looking to refresh your home and add this earthy hue with chocolatey and creamy undertones, here are some expert-backed tips for you to follow
1 min
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