Hindustan Times West UP - January 09, 2025
Hindustan Times West UP - January 09, 2025
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January 09, 2025
Elgar Parishad Case: Bail to Rona Wilson, Sudhir Dhawale
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday granted bail to researcher Rona Wilson and activist Sudhir Dhawale, both arrested in 2018 in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case.
1 min
Army divers retrieve body of one miner from flooded 300-foot-deep coal mine in Assam
Indian army divers retrieved the body of one of at least nine miners trapped inside a flooded coal mine in India's northeastern Assam state, officials said Wednesday.
1 min
JEE Aspirant, 19, Dies by Suicide in Kota, First Such Case This Year
A 19-year-old student preparing for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) for admission in undergraduate engineering courses, died by suicide in Rajasthan's Kota district on Wednesday, police said.
1 min
RTI activist files petition claiming Aligarh's Jama Masjid built on site of ancient temples
Civil Judge ordered that the case would be taken up for hearing on Feb 15
1 min
'Explain why aren't you liable': Allahabad HC summons DM, SP in Hathras stampede case
The Allahabad High Court has directed the then district magistrate and senior superintendent of police of Hathras to personally appear on January 15 and explain why they should not be held liable for the stampede in 2024 that claimed 121 lives.
1 min
Agra Man Dies After Scooter Falls Into Open Culvert
A 45-year-old man from Prakash Nagar locality in Agra lost his life on Tuesday night when his scooter fell into a broken part of an on-road culvert.
1 min
Adityanath flags off team for Yuva Utsav, encourages youth to be envoys of progress
Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday highlighted Uttar Pradesh's remarkable transformation from a state plagued by insecurity and anarchy to one leading the nation in development.
1 min
AMU Announces Admission Test Schedule
The Cash Was In Rs 500 Denomination Notes
1 min
3 School Students Among 4 Killed in Road Accident in Jharkhand: Cops
Officials Said the Students Were on Their Way to School Despite a Govt Order Directing Schools to be Shut in View of the Severe Cold
1 min
Formula E Race Case: Senior IAS Officer Appears Before ACB
Senior IAS officer Arvind Kumar, one of the accused in the first information report (FIR) registered in Formula E race case, appeared before the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in Hyderabad on Wednesday.
1 min
Data localisation only for specific purposes
The draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules will take a targeted approach to data localisation, affecting only specific categories of personal data and for specific purposes, information technology (IT) secretary S Krishnan said, adding that there are no easy solutions to verifying children's age online.
2 mins
Jammu-Kashmir train aims to tackle sub-zero temps
The tailor-made Vande Bharat Express, which will be the first ever train to link Jammu with Kashmir, is ready and has been brought to Delhi, said officials aware of the matter.
1 min
Parl Panel On Simultaneous Polls Holds Its First Meeting
The parliamentary panel constituted to scrutinise the two bills on simultaneous elections held its first meeting on Wednesday.
1 min
IED was likely planted a month before detonation
The high intensity IED (improvised explosive device) used by Maoists in an attack in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district on Monday, in which eight police personnel and a civilian driver were killed, was likely planted at least a month before the incident, officials aware of the matter said, adding that Bijapur continues to be a hot spot for Left-wing extremism (LWE), with IEDs planted by the Maoists being recovered frequently.
4 mins
Lapses in security under lens after strike by insurgents
A number of security lapses, ranging from inadequate combing operations to breach of norms, may have led to the killing of nine people in an IED blast by Maoists in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, officers aware of the matter said on Tuesday.
2 mins
Will reclaim land taken under pretext of Waqf
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said the state government will reclaim every inch of land that has been taken under the pretext of waqf.
2 mins
Tech solutions can help verify kids' age: Minister
IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday that the country has technological solutions to verify children's age online, leveraging its digital infrastructure to implement the new draft data protection rules' parental consent requirements even as he conceded that verifiable parental consent is a global problem.
2 mins
HC Upholds SC Student's Access to Scholarship
The Bombay high court on Monday upheld the eligibility of a Scheduled Caste (SC) student for a scholarship to study in the Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU).
1 min
Env ministry eases afforestation process for the coal blocks
EXPERTS HAVE SAID RAISING PLANTATIONS ON DEGRADED FOREST LAND DOES NOT COMPENSATE FOR LOSS OF FORESTS
2 mins
Restore 4 Bhiwandi wetlands that are dumps: NGT to Thane collector
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has ordered the Thane collectorate to clean up four wetlands in Anjur Dive village in Bhiwandi, which were turned into a dumping ground over the last one year.
2 mins
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
Rekindle the animal spirits
Creating mass demand, leading to a boom in investment, is necessary; encouraging consuming classes to spend will help
2 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
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.
4 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
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 it should become America's 51st state.
2 mins
S Korea's Yoon faces new arrest attempt in fortified compound
South Korea's impeached president Yoon Suk-yeol faces a new and potentially more robust attempt to arrest him for insurrection after a top investigator vowed to do whatever it takes to break a security blockade and take in the impeached leader.
1 min
Altman Denies Sister's Sexual Abuse Accusations
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
Dangerous Times Ahead After Meta Ends US Fact-Checking
Philippine Nobel laureate Maria Ressa warned on Wednesday of \"extremely dangerous times ahead\" in an interview with AFP after social media giant Meta ended its US fact-checking programme on Facebook and Instagram.
1 min
Thousands flee as wildfires sweep through Los Angeles
More than 30,000 people evacuated their homes as a wildfire tore through a coastal area of Los Angeles in just a few hours, and a second blaze some 50 kilometers inland was rapidly spreading on Wednesday.
2 mins
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
MFI portfolio declines, bad assets spike in Sep quarter
Microlending outstanding in the system reduced 4.3% to ₹4.14 lakh crore in the September quarter as lenders adopted a cautious stance amid deteriorating asset quality, a report said on Wednesday.
1 min
GDP Growth Likely to be 6.3% in FY25: SBI Report
The GDP growth is expected to be about 6.3% in the current fiscal year, a tad lower than the government's estimates of 6.4%, owing to several factors such as weak demand, an SBI research report said on Wednesday.
2 mins
Vedanta chairman acquires London's Riverside studio
The founder and chairman of Vedanta Group Anil Agarwal is the new owner of the iconic Riverside Studio in London, announced a press release on Wednesday.
1 min
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
India's uber-rich go well beyond the will
Succession planning among India's wealthy is a subject that extends far beyond simply naming heirs and dividing assets.
2 mins
India must get into frontier work in AI, says Nadella
India currently relies on AI engines or foundational models from OpenAI, Google
2 mins
Govt To Simplify Decades-Old Income Tax Filing Rules In Budget
India's government plans to simplify its income tax filing rules to make it less tedious for taxpayers to comply with the law and help cut down on disputes that have ballooned to more than $120 billion over the past decade.
1 min
India Cuts November Gold Imports by Record $5 Billion
November Gold Imports Totaled $9.84 Billion, Down From the Earlier Estimate of $14.8 Billion Published Last Month
1 min
Indian hockey players bonding with the best in relaunched HIL
Skipper Sumit Walmiki and Australian Tim Brand walked to the dugout, shared a laugh and high-fived after Hyderabad Toofans' practice.
3 mins
PCB Moves ODI Series to Lahore, Karachi; Denies Delay in CT Work
The Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday moved the ODI tri-series, also involving South Africa and New Zealand, from Multan to Karachi and Lahore, dismissing the talks about a delay in renovation work at those venues ahead of next month's Champions Trophy.
1 min
Pat Cummins, the pace ace driving Oz success story
Knack for wickets, unparalleled control and a never-say-die attitude for which Glenn McGrath will be revered as possibly the greatest Australian fast bowler in the last four decades.
3 mins
Djokovic: At his happy hunting ground, with an old foe in tow
The Serbian has worked with Becker, Agassi and Ivanisevic. In Murray he has access to the mind of a master tactician
3 mins
Shooter Tomar Finds Fresh High After Domestic Double
Varun Tomar's dream of representing India at the Paris Olympics was crushed when he lost in the domestic selection trials to pick the final squad.
2 mins
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