Hindustan Times Bengaluru - January 13, 2025

Hindustan Times Bengaluru - January 13, 2025

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January 13, 2025
B'DESH IMPEDING FENCING WORK IN MULTIPLE PLACES, SAY BSF OFFICIALS
Bangladesh on Sunday expressed \"deep concern\" to India's envoy over border fencing work, prompting the Indian high commissioner to insist that Dhaka implement understandings on border management struck between the two sides.
1 min
16 Killed in Nigeria as Forces Mistake Locals for Gangsters, Bandits
At least 16 civilians were killed in a military air raid in the northwestern Nigerian state of Zamfara after a pilot mistook local self-defence forces for criminal gangs, residents told AFP on Sunday.
1 min
Norms for 2 accident relief schemes eased
THE AMENDMENTS LAID DOWN THE PROCESS FOR VICTIMS OF ENVIRONMENTAL CORPORATE DISASTERS TO GET MONETARY RELIEF
2 mins
My chair not vacant, says CM; calls it 'speculative journalism'
Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said that his chair is not vacant but yet journalists are reporting that a change of guard in the state is in the offing.
1 min
B'desh political upheaval boosts Ballari jeans fabric industry: Min
The political turmoil in Bangladesh has unexpectedly benefited the jeans fabric industry in Ballari, which has witnessed a 30% surge in production over the past three months, people aware of the development said on Sunday.
2 mins
As 6 Maoists surrender, govt to review plan to disband anti-LWE force
The surrender of six Maoists before chief minister Siddaramaiah in Bengaluru has led the Karnataka government to re-evaluate its anti-Maoist strategy.
2 mins
Council speaker questions CID probe into Ravi-Hebbalkar row
Legislative council speaker Basavaraj Horatti has expressed reservations about the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) being tasked with probing the altercation between Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLC CT Ravi and minister Lakshmi Hebbalkar during the recent winter session in Belagavi.
2 mins
Three cows mutilated; CM slams attack, asks police to take action
Chief minister Siddaramaiah has strongly condemned the brutal attack on cattle at Chamarajpet in Bengaluru on Sunday morning, in which the miscreants mutilated three cows, leaving them severely injured.
1 min
19 fall sick after gas leak in Karwar plant, local residents stage protest
POLICE LODGED A CASE AGAINST THE PLANT MANAGEMENT BASED ON COMPLAINTS FROM THE AFFECTED WORKERS
1 min
Leopard at campus of Infosys eludes officials
The leopard that sparked alarm on the Mysuru campus of Infosys still remains elusive, despite extensive search efforts over the past several days.
1 min
31 Bangladeshi nationals arrested in Tiruppur
The Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) in Coimbatore has arrested 31 Bangladeshi nationals from the Palladam area of Tiruppur district for illegally residing in the country, police said on Sunday.
1 min
Rana Daggubati, his family members booked in property demolition case in Hyd's Filmnagar
A complaint has been filed against prominent Telugu film personalities, including actor Rana Daggubati, producer D Venkatesh and their family members in connection with the demolition of a property in Filmnagar, Hyderabad.
1 min
Naidu shares his vision and ideas on zero poverty bid to reduce economic inequality
Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday shared his vision and ideas on the zero poverty initiative, emphasising the P4 (Public-Private-People Partnership) model to reduce economic inequalities and improve the standard of living for all, a release said.
1 min
'Such arrogance not good': Guv office hits back at Stalin amid national anthem row
The Tamil Nadu Raj Bhavan on Sunday hit out at chief minister MK Stalin for calling governor RN Ravi \"childish\" after he walked out of the state assembly alleging disrespect to the national Anthem, and said such \"arrogance is not good\" for a leader of the CM's stature.
1 min
25-Member SIT Set Up To Probe Dalit Athlete's Sexual Abuse Case
Police Said Among The Accused Are The Survivor's Fellow Athletes, Coaching Staff And Locals
3 mins
Row over Kerala man's 'entombement'; cops want to exhume body
After suspicions were raised by local residents regarding the death of a man alleged to have died through \"samadhi\" (burial), police at Neyyattinkara in Kerala have sought the district collector's approval to exhume the remains of the deceased.
2 mins
Three rape woman in Telangana, case filed: Cops
The incident came to light while police were analysing CCTV footage in connection with a theft case, said officers
1 min
After AIADMK, BJP to boycott Erode bypoll
THE RULING DRAVIDA MUNNETRA KAZHAGAM HAS NOMINATED VC CHANDRAKUMAR
2 mins
Maha rejected politics of betrayal
The people of Maharashtra rejected Sharad Pawar's politics of betrayal and Uddhav Thackeray's politics of dynasty in the 2024 assembly elections by giving the mandate to the Bharatiya Janata Party, Union home minister Amit Shah said on Sunday.
3 mins
ED Arrests 4 in Bank Fraud Case Linked to RJD MLA
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested four people, including a former chief executive officer of a cooperative bank, in connection with its money laundering probe into alleged embezzlement of funds at a Bihar cooperative bank promoted by a Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MLA, people aware of the matter said on Sunday.
1 min
Maha rejected politics of betrayal
The people of Maharashtra rejected Sharad Pawar's politics of betrayal and Uddhav Thackeray's politics of dynasty in the 2024 assembly elections by giving the mandate to the Bharatiya Janata Party, Union home minister Amit Shah said on Sunday.
2 mins
Bangladesh Impedes Border Fence Work at 7 Points
Border tensions between India and Bangladesh have escalated since August 5, when former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled to India, with Bangladesh border forces opposing previously agreed construction work at multiple locations along the international boundary, officials aware of the matter have said.
2 mins
Sena (UBT) never called to disband INDIA bloc or MVA, says MP Raut
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut clarified on Sunday that his party's decision to contest local body elections solo is aimed at strengthening its grassroots base and does not signal a break in the INDIA bloc or the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance.
1 min
After AIADMK, BJP Decides To Boycott Erode East By-Election
The Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA has decided to boycott the upcoming Erode East bypoll, the party said on Sunday, instead shifting its focus to the 2026 state elections.
1 min
Youth Will Make India a Developed Nation: Modi
The strength of India's young population will help realise the dream of a \"Viksit Bharat\" (developed nation) by 2047, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday at the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue, and added that a developed India will be one that is \"empowered economically, strategically, socially and culturally\".
3 mins
25-Member SIT Set Up to Probe Dalit Athlete's Rape Case, 13 More Held
So Far, 28 People, Including Four Minors, Have Been Taken into Custody and 18 FIRs Were Filed
1 min
A Celebration of Spiritual Grandeur
A large-scale sanitation plan has been put in place to ensure hygiene and cleanliness across the Maha Kumbh area with 10 walk-behind sweeping machines, over 150k toilets, 25k dustbins and 5k urinals
3 mins
8 Killed, Several Injured in Maha as Tempo Rams into Truck Carrying Rods
Eight people were killed and several others injured after a tempo and truck collided on Sunday in Nashik district of Maharashtra, a police officer aware of the matter said.
1 min
Around 13,000 Trains to Run During Kumbh, Says Vaishnaw
Union minister of railways Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday inaugurated various initiatives to enhance rail connectivity for visitors to attend the Maha Kumbh 2025 in the Prayagraj region, a statement from the Indian Railways (IR) said.
1 min
Bengal bans nine more items of pharma firm
The West Bengal government on Sunday instructed state-run hospitals not to use nine more products of Paschim Banga Pharmaceutical, officials said, while an inquiry committee visited Midnapore Medical College and Hospital where a woman died on Friday and four others were critical after the delivery of babies allegedly due to the administration of \"defective\" Ringer's Lactate on the intravenous (IV) fluid.
1 min
IIT-KHARAGPUR STUDENT FOUND DEAD IN HOSTEL
A third-year student was found dead in his hostel room at the IIT-Kharagpur in West Midnapore district of West Bengal on Sunday in a suspected case of suicide, police said.
1 min
5 Maoists Gunned Down in Encounter at Bijapur
Five Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh on Sunday, officials said, adding that several weapons and ammunition were seized from the spot.
2 mins
India to Power Shipping Fleet With Solar: Min
India aims to power its entire coastal and inland waterways shipping fleet, beginning with 1,000 vessels, with renewable energy in the next five years, Union ports and shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal has said.
1 min
UP woman pushed into bonfire for dowry, dies
A 30-year-old blind woman died of burn injuries after she was allegedly pushed by her husband into a fire for dowry last month, police said on Sunday.
1 min
Man Booked for Raping Former Student in Gujarat
Police launched a search for a school principal after booking him for raping a former student on the sidelines of an alumni meet in Bharuch, Gujarat, police said on Sunday.
1 min
LA fires have lessons for India's readiness plans
Forest Fires are on the front burner today, after the catastrophic infernos in Southern California.
1 min
Time running out for MVA in Maharashtra
Just as the INDIA bloc threatens to unravel, there are signs that a subset, the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) in Maharashtra may be among the first to implode.
1 min
The Bitter Battle to Gain Power in Delhi
The outcome will have national implications. Hence, the big push on the ground by three national parties
4 mins
Boiling seas & scorched land
Record-high sea temperatures in 2024 show the gap between climate threat and action
2 mins
Looming threats of a China-US standoff
Residents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping managed to keep United States (US)-China tensions contained in 2024, but when Donald Trump strides back into the White House later this month, he will break this fragile stability, driving an unmanaged decoupling of the world's most important geopolitical relationship and increasing the risk of global economic disruption and crisis.
3 mins
Bangladesh's Yunus Asks UK to Probe Graft Scandal of Hasina's Niece
Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has called for an investigation into the properties of British minister Tulip Siddiq and her family, indicating that they may have acquired them through unlawful means during her aunt Sheikh Hasina's tenure as Bangladesh premier, reports said on Sunday.
1 min
Taiwan Supporter Kanapathy Likely to be Team Trump's China Specialist
Ivan Kanapathy, a former national security official with deep expertise on Taiwan who believes that US should invest in stronger deterrence, is likely to be the top China hand in President Donald Trump's National Security Council, multiple people familiar with the development said.
2 mins
Canada: Anand rejects Trudeau successor role
Indo-Canadian Cabinet Minister Anita Indira Anand announced on Saturday that she will not be a participant in the race for the leadership of the ruling Liberal Party.
1 min
German AfD Emboldened by Austria's Far-Right Success
Buoyed by the endorsement of Elon Musk and enjoying new highs in the polls ahead of elections in February, Germany's far-right AfD is hoping for a further boost from the success of the far right in neighboring Austria.
2 mins
Special Counsel in Trump Cases Quits Justice Dept
US Special Counsel Jack Smith, who led the federal cases against Donald Trump on charges of trying to overturn his 2020 election defeat and mishandling of classified documents, has resigned, as the Republican president-elect prepared to return to the White House.
1 min
Air India to offer 1,000 premium economy seats daily
Air India will offer close to 1,000 premium economy class seats to passengers daily, as the airline aims to retrofit 85% of its narrow body aircraft by the second half of 2025.
2 mins
Government to revamp revival framework for MSMEs
The government is working on revamping the framework for revival and rehabilitation (FRR) of debt-ridden micro, small, and medium enterprises in order to make it easier for small businesses to restructure the loans they have taken out, said two people in the know of the development.
1 min
India's Coal Import Rises 2% During Apr-Nov
India's coal import rose by two per cent to 182.02 million tonnes (MT) in the April-November period of the current fiscal year.
1 min
Fiscal Consolidation Set on Cruise Control
Glide path may take FY25 deficit to 4.7-4.8%, less than the budgeted estimate
2 mins
Corporate tax collections from Delhi up over 14%
Delhi is the second state to rake in ₹1 lakh crore corporate income-tax after Maharashtra (₹3.39 lakh crore) in the assessment year 2023-24 while Karnataka acquired a distant number three position with a ₹72,826 crore mop-up in the period, according to government data.
2 mins
Nishikori Saves Two Match Points in Comeback Victory
Kei Nishikori, a Grand Slam finalist from more than a decade ago battling on to add a few more pages to the final chapter of his professional career, sat out of the previous three Australian Opens.
3 mins
Nagal blown away by 26th seed Machac in 1st round
At one point in the second set against Sumit Nagal on Sunday, Tomas Machac was attacking the Indian's first serves like second serves.
2 mins
TN's Ulhas Finding His Feet in Serbian League
Just as he back-pedalled in defence, Ulhas KS took a sharp step forward to intercept a pass. He then charged up the court a few paces before delivering a pass to a teammate, who went on to score.
2 mins
Jemimah hits maiden ton as India seal Ireland ODI series
Jemimah Rodrigues made her India debut in 2018. After nearly seven years, the middle-order batter finally scored an international century, her 91-ball 102 propelling the hosts to a 116-run win over Ireland in the second ODI of the three-match series in Rajkot on Sunday.
2 mins
CT squad on Jan 19; call on Bumrah before Feb 11
Jasprit Bumrah's prospects of recovering in time for the ICC Champions Trophy starting on February 19 remains slim.
2 mins
FA Cup: Ten-man United oust Arsenal on penalties
Joshua Zirkzee scored the winning penalty for 10-man Manchester United against Arsenal after their hectic FA Cup third round tie finished 1-1 after extra time at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday.
1 min
Indian Cricket Will Overcome Setbacks
Devajit Saikia took over as the new cricket board (BCCI) secretary on Sunday after being elected unopposed in the board's Special General Meeting (SGM) here.
1 min
BCCI tells stars to play Ranji before the white-ball season
The selectors wanted Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to play Duleep Trophy last year too, but they excused themselves
3 mins
Kartik gets engineering degree after over a decade; 'This feels like coming home'
He may be one of the most popular actors in Bollywood today, but Kartik Aaryan can now also be called an engineer!
1 min
Actor Nimrat Kaur tells us how she loves following traditions on this festive occasion, be it food or fashion
Actor Nimrat Kaur tells us how she loves following traditions on this festive occasion, be it food or fashion
1 min
Industry treated me differently after Satya
Actor Manoj Bajpayee's career took a dramatic turn with the release of Ram Gopal Varma's iconic gangster saga, Satya (1998), in which he played Bhiku Mhatre, the head of a notorious Mumbai underworld gang.
1 min
Rashmika sustains leg injury in gym; says she is in 'hop mode' for now
Actor Rashmika Mandanna recently sustained a leg injury at her gym.
1 min
Mahakumbh mela: A confluence of faith
Singer Kailash Kher will perform the closing musical performances at the official cultural arena of Mahakumbh at Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) on February 23.
1 min
The iconic Old Hollywood bob is making a comeback
This season, the iconic Old Hollywood bob cut has emerged as a signature hairstyle.
1 min
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