Hindustan Times Gurugram - February 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Gurugram - February 06, 2025
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In this issue
February 06, 2025
Terrorism Won't Dent China Ties: Pak Prez Zardari
Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari said on Wednesday that his country's friendship with China has \"gone through ups and downs\" but it won't be broken down by extremist attacks that have killed Chinese nationals.
1 min
India's 1st bravery award winner steps out to vote
Harish Chandra Mehra, 83, the first recipient of India's National Bravery Award in 1958 and the first civilian to march in the Republic Day Parade a year later, cast his vote in Chandni Chowk on Wednesday but faced several difficulties.
1 min
Pakistani Hindu Refugees Vote For The First Time In Delhi Elections
At a polling booth in Majnu Ka Tilla, 50-year-old Reshma pressed the button on the electronic voting machine with a sense of pride.
1 min
Congress Remains Bullish, Expects 'Surprising' Result
The Delhi Congress was in a bullish mood on Wednesday, dismissing the results of exit polls — which predicted anywhere between 0 and 3 seats for the party — and expressing confidence of bettering its seat share and posting a \"surprising result\" come February 8, the counting day.
1 min
Capital's Who's Who Exercise Franchise
Several prominent political leaders and bureaucrats in Delhi came out in the early morning hours to vote and motivate others to vote in the assembly elections.
2 mins
Polling Done, Wait Begins
Delhi has voted for change, says BJP; points to exit polls
1 min
Confident that we will come back to power in city: AAP
As polling came to an end, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) functionaries breathed a sigh of relief.
1 min
'Unhappy With Worsening Life Quality, We Want Clean Politics'
Clean governance, in terms of both pollution and corruption, and infrastructure development were among key wishes for the next five years of voters in affluent colonies, most of whom said they were unhappy with the worsening quality of life in Delhi and were banking on leaders who are ready to take responsibility by putting people first.
1 min
Pensions, jobs for kin sway voting choices
For the last few weeks, 70-year-old Pooranchand, a retired government bank employee, has been recovering from a knee surgery.
2 mins
We need growth, but also harmony
Septuagenarians Haaji Hafizulla Khan, Mohammed Haji Kabar, and Fatima Khan cast their vote gleefully at a school in Lajpat Nagar — they said they are happy with candidate as he \"always\" takes care of minorities in their area.
1 min
Hope leaders are as excited about governing as we are about voting
As Delhi went to vote, the city's young and restless - armed with information they gathered from YouTube videos, the three manifestos, and guidance from parents - showed up to vote, many for the first time ever: either in Lok Sabha or assembly elections.
2 mins
Welfare Schemes, Inflation Main Concerns for Voters
As Delhi residents turned out to vote on Wednesday, polling stations in the city's slums and unauthorised colonies were alive with conversations about a common set of concerns – welfare schemes, inflation, and local development work.
2 mins
Gopinath Bazar polling station claws way up turnout chart
Winds of change swept the Gopinath Bazar polling station, infamous for its voter turnout of 1.16% in the 2020 Delhi elections, as it clocked a markedly increased voter turnout in the state assembly elections on Wednesday.
2 mins
Akbarpur Majra voters retain poll enthusiasm
At 10.30am, the urban village of Akbarpur Majra, which is a part of the Narela assembly constituency in north Delhi, was abuzz with activity as residents of the village lined up outside the only school here to cast their votes.
1 min
Polling booths showcase innovation
Polling staff dressed as astronauts, live pottery sessions, puppet shows, free saplings and crèche facility to assist parents visiting polling centres with young kids were among the key highlights of the voting day in Delhi on Wednesday.
1 min
Ggm to go for first direct municipal polls on Mar 2
For the first time in Haryana's history, political parties will directly field candidates for the municipal elections.
2 mins
Tirupati trust acts against 18 Christian employees
THE EMPLOYEES WERE 'PRACTISING AND PARTICIPATING NON-HINDU RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES', THE ORDER ISSUED BY TTD ON FEBRUARY 1 SAID
1 min
Manipur CM, MLAs Rush to Delhi, Meet with Shah Likely
Union home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday directed all security agencies to step up fight against terrorism in Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) by aiming for the goal of \"zero infiltration\" from across the border, which he said was being supported by the \"narco network\".
1 min
Step Up the Fight Against Terrorism in J&K, Says Shah
Union home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday directed all security agencies to step up the fight against terrorism in Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) by aiming for the goal of \"zero infiltration\" from across the border, which he said was being supported by the \"narco network\".
1 min
Uttarakhand registers first live-in couple under the UCC regulations
WHILE A COUPLE HAS SUCCESSFULLY REGISTERED UNDER UCC, FIVE APPLICATIONS ARE STILL IN THE PROCESS, THE U'KHAND HOME SECRETARY SAID
1 min
One month on the road and ₹1cr later, mother-son's American dreams crash
Lovepreet Kaur and her 10-year-old son left their village in Punjab's Kapurthala district, carrying little more than hope of reuniting with her husband in America. By February 1, they would find themselves on a military transport plane back to India.
2 mins
SC urges CJI to clarify rule on surrender exemptions
THE BENCH CALLED FOR UNIFORMITY IN ADHERENCE TO SUPREME COURT RULES, 2013, THAT LAYS DOWN THE PROCEDURE IN THE MATTER
2 mins
Focus on IAF's transport fleet ahead of Aero India
Embraer is excited to be back at Aero India as we showcase the KC-390 Millennium and broad portfolio of defence and security solutions...EMBRAER DEFENSE AND SECURITY
2 mins
DGCA Transfers Official Over Violation of Training Norms
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has transferred its Director of Flight Training over allegations of intentional violations of critical flight training regulations.
1 min
Court asks govt if motor vehicle data can be integrated to track violations
The Supreme Court has sought the Centre's response on the feasibility of having all information about motor vehicles on a single platform for swift electronic surveillance of traffic violations and data integration of over-aged, uninsured and polluting vehicles.
1 min
HC Sends Notices to Banks on Mallya's Debt Recovery Claims
The Karnataka high court on Wednesday issued a notice to banks on a petition filed by fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya, who sought a statement detailing the outstanding dues of him, United Breweries Holdings Limited (UBHL, now in liquidation) and other certificate debtors, claiming that the ₹6,200 crore debt he owed to banks has been recovered \"multiple times over\".
1 min
Asaram's 4 aides booked for molestation
A 56-year-old woman has accused four members of the legal team of self-styled godman and convicted rapist Asaram Bapu's Jodhpur Ashram of molesting her, police officials said on Wednesday.
1 min
Minor Sexually Assaulted In Goa, One Arrested
The Goa police have arrested a 59-year-old man on charges of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old boy at Tivim in north Goa, police said.
1 min
Symbol of Peace: Tributes Pour In for Aga Khan
A wave of sorrow swept the Shia Ismaili community on Tuesday night with news of the passing of Prince Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary imam of the community.
2 mins
Milkipur, Erode seats log over 65% turnouts
Bypolls to the Milkipur assembly constituency in Uttar Pradesh and Erode East in Tamil Nadu concluded on Wednesday with each recording 65.35% and 67.97% turnouts, respectively, according to provisional data released by the Election Commission till 11pm.
1 min
Constitution Under Attack From BJP-RSS Combine: Rahul
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that the Constitution was under \"attack\" from the BJP-RSS combine, which, he said was trying to hoodwink people by a show of deference towards Dalit icons like BR Ambedkar.
1 min
NAAC Debars 7 Inspection Panel Members Arrested in Graft Case
Terming the Bribery Incident 'Shocking,' NAAC Launched Probe into Past Visits by the Accused Members to Colleges and Universities
2 mins
After 27 yrs, SC clears man of rape charges
The man was convicted for raping a woman, who is now his wife and mother of their four children
3 mins
6 Non-BJP States Oppose Draft UGC Rules on VCs
Ministers from six opposition-ruled states on Wednesday passed a resolution rejecting the draft UGC regulations introduced by Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan in January, and arguing that the proposed rules undermine the autonomy of state governments.
2 mins
Leave Gaza to Palestinians
Trump's proposal to develop the territory without its legitimate residents is a fraught idea
2 mins
Standing with Rushdie, protecting free speech
On August 12, 2022, a US-Lebanese citizen, Hadi Matar stabbed Salman Rushdie, now 77, multiple times when the celebrated author of Indian origin was introduced at a literary gathering in Chautauqua Institution near New York.
1 min
What the DeepSeek disruption is all about
Recently, Chinese Artificial Intelligence (AI) firm DeepSeek introduced its latest large language model, R1, sending shockwaves through the tech industry.
4 mins
On marriage equality, pointers from Bangkok
The day United States (US) President Donald Trump signed an executive order to erase protections given to LGBTQ+ persons in his country, Thailand became the first Southeast Asian nation and third in Asia (after Taiwan and Nepal) to legally recognise same-sex marriage.
3 mins
Lessons from history for republic of rajas
The history of monarchies remains pertinent for the modern republic: Where there are political dynasties, evils of disunity and incompetence are never far behind
4 mins
Staff Offered Buyouts as CIA Aligns With Trump Priorities
The CIA is moving \"swiftly\" to align its workforce with the Trump administration's national security priorities, the agency said on Wednesday, with staff members understood to have received government buyout offers.
1 min
Global warming: 2°C goal 'dead', says top scientist
Holding long-term global warming to 2°C—the fallback target of the Paris climate accord—is now \"impossible,\" according to a stark new analysis published by leading scientists.
1 min
AI-assisted screening boosts breast cancer detection: Study
STUDY EVALUATED 105,000 WOMEN IN SWEDEN BETWEEN APR 2021 AND DEC 2022, MAKING IT THE LARGEST TRIAL OF A.I. IN MAMMOGRAPHY SCREENING SO FAR
3 mins
Former Google engineer indicted for stealing AI secrets for Chinese firms
US prosecutors on Tuesday unveiled an expanded 14-count indictment accusing former Google software engineer Linwei Ding of stealing artificial intelligence trade secrets to benefit two Chinese companies he was secretly working for.
1 min
Trump withdraws US from key UN bodies
President Donald Trump's proposal for the US to take over war-torn Gaza and create a \"Riviera of the Middle East\" after resettling Palestinians elsewhere has shattered US policy on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, sparking widespread condemnation.
2 mins
Palestinians snub Trump, vow to stay in Gaza's ruins
Gazans criticised US President Donald Trump's plan to take over the Gaza Strip and resettle Palestinians elsewhere, vowing to never leave the ruins of their homes in the coastal enclave that Trump wants to turn into a \"Riviera of the Middle East\".
2 mins
Foreign investors log record shorts before MPC meeting
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) had amassed a record 153,404 short contracts on Nifty and Bank Nifty futures as of Tuesday, a day before the Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) begins its three-day meeting (February 5-7).
1 min
BYJU'S DIRECTORS CONTEST NCLT RULING IN NCLAT
Suspended directors of the bankrupt edtech firm Byju's have approached the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), challenging a Bengaluru insolvency court's decision to reinstate its lenders as financial creditors while failing to rule on its ₹158 crore settlement with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
1 min
Budget Focused on Consumption and Capex
Expenditure secretary Manoj Govil said that Union Budget 2025-26 has several reform measures to boost growth that may exceed the upper end of the 6.3%-6.8% range envisaged in the Economic Survey.
3 mins
Services PMI falls to lowest in 2 years
Growth in India's services activity, as measured by the services Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), fell to its lowest in over two years in January due to muted demand and softer increase in sales and output, according to a release from S&P Global on Wednesday.
1 min
OpenAI in talks to localize data of its Indian users
It is not clear if OpenAI has identified data centers to ramp up its India presence
2 mins
NSE expects Sebi to act again to curb F&O frenzy
India's top stock exchange is on the watchout for fresh measures from the stock market regulator to cool the derivatives frenzy, even as a slew of recent measures begins to take effect.
2 mins
Good to see young Indian women cricketers have power to hit sixes
Harmanpreet Kaur wanted to \"slow down\" after relentless cricket late last year.
3 mins
World body slams 'interference' by IOA in Indian Golf Union polls
The International Golf Federation (IGF) on Wednesday came down hard on the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) for \"interference\" in the elections of Indian Golf Union (IGU).
1 min
Is missing left-hander a chink in India's batting?
Based on evidence of India's thrilling 2023 World Cup campaign, they have a specialist for every batting position.
3 mins
I've spent the last few months learning from Arjun's games
In an interview to HT, Pragg discusses his friendship with Erigaisi, rise of Indians, and amping up his aggression
3 mins
National Games: Suruchi, rising star of pistol shooting
A Phogat is making waves in Indian sport, but not in wrestling.
2 mins
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