Hindustan Times Gurugram - February 12, 2025

Hindustan Times Gurugram - February 12, 2025

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February 12, 2025
India Lists Five Pillars of Its Energy Push at Flagship Event
Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on global energy majors to invest in India, insisting that the country presented huge opportunities given its several oil and gas discoveries, expanding pipeline infrastructure, and growing natural gas consumption.
1 min
Modi holds a formal meeting with US vice president JD Vance in Paris
Collective global efforts alone can create governance and standards for artificial intelligence (AI) that address risks and build trust while simultaneously promoting innovation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday while co-chairing the AI Action Summit in Paris.
1 min
Key is to capture medical tech at the right time and make it cost-effective
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) is set to inaugurate on Wednesday a new facility for advanced neurotechnology in collaboration with the Vattikuti Foundation.
4 mins
Delhi Secretariat Being Spruced Up For New Govt
With the BJP poised to name Delhi's next chief minister in the coming days, the Delhi Secretariat is being spruced up to serve as the seat of new government in power, with routine maintenance work underway, officials said.
1 min
BJP Leaders in Delhi Withdraw Plea on PMJAY From Court
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislators on Tuesday withdrew from the Delhi high court their petition demanding implementation of Centre-funded Ayushman Bharat Pradhanmantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PMJAY) scheme in Delhi.
1 min
After 61 hrs, power restored to societies along Dwarka e-way
Residents of 22 societies along the Dwarka expressway in Gurugram breathed a sigh of relief on Tuesday night after electricity was finally restored to their homes at 9.19 pm—nearly 61 hours after the power outage was first reported.
2 mins
18-Year-Old Stabs Lover's Friend to Death, Arrested
A 20-year-old man who was stabbed multiple times in Jahangirpuri, northwest Delhi, has succumbed to his injuries, police officers said, adding that the accused has been arrested and charged with murder.
1 min
100,000 Bulbs Up For Sale To The Public As Tulip Festival Returns To The Capital
The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) on Tuesday kicked off the third edition of the annual tulip festival with plantation of 350 thousand bulbs in multiple locations, majorly at Shantipath.
1 min
Smart Traffic Signal at Umang Bhardwaj Chowk to Ease Snarls
The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) has started installing a smart traffic signal at the Umang Bhardwaj Chowk to reduce congestion on the busy stretch between Hero Honda Chowk and Basai Chowk, a senior GMDA official said.
1 min
Cow Slaughter Case: Police Say Two Main Accused Identified
Two more people have been identified in the cow slaughter case where a minor and a 27-year-old man were apprehended for carrying cow carcasses near Delhi's Signature Bridge on Monday, Delhi Police said, adding that the raids are being conducted to arrest those identified.
1 min
For Ggm, potholes a key civic polls issue
THE PROBLEM IS FAR WORSE DURING RUSH HOUR, SPECIALLY FOR TWO-WHEELER RIDERS NAVIGATING THE UNEVEN TERRAIN
1 min
35-Year-Old Dies After Brother Shoots Him Over Property Dispute
A 35-year-old man died on Monday morning after his elder brother allegedly shot him over a property dispute in southwest Delhi's Uttam Nagar, police said, adding that the body of the deceased was found behind his house and the accused is on the run.
1 min
Police Conduct Raids to Arrest MLA ‘on the Run’
Cops on the lookout for Khan
2 mins
NGT slams DDA for not halting encroachments on floodplains
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) reprimanded the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) for failing to comply with its 2019 order to remove encroachments from the Yamuna floodplains, noting that similar directives from the Delhi High Court and the Supreme Court had also been ignored.
1 min
NGT to DDA: Explain Goyla land transfer
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued a notice to the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), seeking response on why a part of land of a water body in southwest Delhi's Goyla Khurd was handed over to the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to build an elevated road.
1 min
Man Held With 600 E-Cigarettes Outside East Delhi Metro Stn
Police arrested a 26-year-old BBA graduate on Monday for allegedly smuggling e-cigarettes to people across the city.
1 min
Max temp continues to rise, mercury at just below 30°C
Mercury continued to rise across the city on Tuesday, with bright sunshine and calm winds pushing the maximum temperature close to 30°C in some areas.
2 mins
NUH: Man Kills Wife Over Dowry, Tries To Pass It Off As Robbery
A 23-year-old man was arrested in Nagina, Nuh, on Tuesday for allegedly strangling his wife to death and faking a robbery-murder plot, police said.
1 min
BJP MLAs Meet Nadda as Buzz Over Delhi CM Pick Continues
A group of newly elected Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislators met party president JP Nadda at his office in Parliament on Tuesday, even as speculation swirled over who will be the next chief minister of Delhi, with the names of several leaders doing the rounds.
1 min
HRERA Fines 6 Builders for Violating Registration Norms
The Gurugram chapter of the Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (HRERA) on Tuesday said that it has imposed penalties on six developers and seized their security deposits for non-compliance of registration conditions.
1 min
Top court frees man after 10 yrs in jail
THE BENCH SAID THAT THE CASE AGAINST THE ACCUSED WAS BASED SOLELY ON CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE
2 mins
India to host next AI summit later this year
Participation of the Global South will be a priority for the next AI Summit to be hosted by India later this year as the government believes the technology must be developed in an inclusive manner for global public good, top Indian officials said on Tuesday.
1 min
SC imposes hefty fines for illegal tree felling
Illegal tree felling in an area of 10,400 square kilometres around the Taj Mahal, known as the Taj Trapezium zone, will attract hefty fines of up to ₹25,000 per tree, the Supreme Court held on Tuesday, acting on a recommendation by an expert panel proposing harsh measures to curb illegal cutting of trees in districts around the iconic monument as the existing law failed to provide a deterrent.
1 min
Govt Planning To Use A.I. For Identifying Mule Accounts: Shah
The government is planning to use artificial intelligence to identify mule accounts where cyber fraudsters park swindled funds, Union home minister Amit Shah said at a meeting of a parliamentary consultative committee of the MHA.
1 min
India-Israel trade to increase tenfold from $6.5 bn: Goyal
India and Israel reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening trade and infrastructure ties, with Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal setting an ambitious goal of increasing bilateral trade tenfold from the current $6.5 billion.
1 min
Ahead of US Visit, Modi Holds Key Meet With Vance in Paris
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met US Vice President JD Vance on the margins of the AI Action Summit in Paris on Tuesday, his first interaction with a key member of the Trump administration ahead of a crucial visit to Washington.
4 mins
Rajnath Urges Global Leaders to Co-Develop Weapons with India
Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday urged the global community to join India in the co-development and co-production of advanced weapon systems as addressing challenges in the current global security scenario demanded an innovative approach and stronger partnerships.
1 min
'Unfeasible': SC on national directives on mob lynching
The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to issue nationwide directives for uniform compensation and monitoring cases of mob lynching and cow vigilantism, stating that such an approach would be \"unfeasible\" and might prove counterproductive to victims.
2 mins
Transmission snag led to ALH crash: HAL chief
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) chief DK Sunil on Tuesday said that a \"swashplate fracture\" caused the crash of a coast guard Dhruv advanced light helicopter (ALH) at Porbandar in Gujarat on January 5, and a high-powered panel examining the reason for the breakdown of the critical component will submit its report in three weeks.
2 mins
SC: No Need for Round-the-Clock Guards at ATMs
The Supreme Court on Tuesday held that it is not mandatory for banks to place security guards round the clock at all ATMs to enforce proper queues and that only one customer enters an ATM at a time.
1 min
Goa to ban use of farm land for commercial activities
Chief minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday unveiled the Goa Amritkal Agriculture Policy, which lays out a road map for the agriculture sector with an aim to \"restore, revive and preserve\" the state's agricultural heritage.
2 mins
Jawan Killed in Encounter at Gadchiroli: Cops
A soldier was killed on Tuesday when an encounter broke out between Maoists and security fores in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, police said.
1 min
NEET Aspirant Dies in Kota, Suicide Suspected
An 18-year-old student, who was preparing for the National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET) for admission in undergraduate medical courses, was found dead in his rented accommodation in Kota district of Rajasthan on Tuesday, in the seventh such incident of suspected suicide in the coaching hub this year, police said.
1 min
Captain among two soldiers killed in IED blast near LoC
Two soldiers were killed and another injured when an improvised explosive device (IED) exploded near the line of control in Akhnoor sector of Jammu district on Tuesday, officials said.
1 min
Mann rejects reports of split in AAP Punjab unit
Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday dismissed reports of a split in the Aam Aadmi Party's Punjab unit amid reports of rumblings in the aftermath of the Delhi assembly elections as party chief Arvind Kejriwal met MLAs from the only state where the AAP is now in power.
2 mins
RS Chair vows action amid Constitution illustrations row
Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar said on Tuesday that the Constitution signed by its framers with 22 miniatures in the first calligraphed copy together with amendments by Parliament is the only authentic version that needs to be promulgated across the country, and any violation should be taken seriously and dealt with sternly.
2 mins
Set Aside 2016 CIC Order To Make PM Modi's Degree Public, DU Tells HC
Delhi University on Tuesday urged the Delhi high court to set aside a Central Information Commission (CIC) order on making Prime Minister Narendra Modi's bachelor's degree public, arguing that something of \"interest to public\" was not the same as \"public interest\", warranting a disclosure under the RTI Act.
1 min
62% of welfare scheme funds not utilised by UTs, states in '24: Govt
FOR THE FIRST TIME, THE UNION BUDGET FOR 2025-26 CONTAINED A NEW STATEMENT THAT SHOWS FUND BALANCE WITH STATE AND UNION TERRITORIES
2 mins
Akhilesh Leads Oppn's Charge Against Budget
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday led the Opposition's charge against the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government over the Union Budget, seeking to know the road map to \"Viksit Bharat\" (developed India) and taking jibes at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the 300 km-long traffic snarl on the way to the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj.
2 mins
How urgent interventions led to return of flight
A chartered flight carrying Rushiraj Sawant, son of Shiv Sena MLA and former minister Tanaji Sawant, was redirected to Pune under dramatic circumstances after a series of urgent requests and police intervention, aviation officials aware of the matter said on Tuesday.
1 min
GDP growth is set to rebound, slowdown just temporary: FM
FOR THE FIRST TIME, THE UNION BUDGET FOR 2025-26 CONTAINED A NEW STATEMENT THAT SHOWS FUND BALANCE WITH STATE AND UNION TERRITORIES
4 mins
New immigration bill puts the onus on universities, hospitals
THE PROPOSED LAW SEEKS TO ABOLISH THE FOUR EXISTING LAWS WHICH DEFINE POWERS OF THE IMMIGRATION AUTHORITIES
2 mins
India Bloc's Identity Crisis
Recent polls show that mere anti-BJPism is insufficient to attract voters
2 mins
Resolving farmers' concerns, bridging State-market divide
As farmer leader Surjit Singh Dallewala's indefinite fast at the Khanauri border in Punjab continues, the Union government has agreed to hold talks with protesting farmers on February 14.
3 mins
Why Delhi's Water Sector Needs Structural Reforms
The situation could have been straight out of a black comedy. Political leader A accused a rival party of poisoning the city's river upstream.
3 mins
Ignore trade irritants, focus on strategic ties
The Trump team is prioritizing relations with India and recognizes that India's emergence as a global power has the potential to transform the Indo-Pacific region and the world
4 mins
YouTube Blocks Episode After Row Over 'Joke' By Allahbadia
A day after a controversy broke out over inappropriate comments made during an episode of an online show, India's got Latent, by YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, a team of the Mumbai Police reached his house, and the video-sharing platform pulled down the episode in question.
1 min
Head Of UT Police Departments Can Now Intercept Calls, Says DoT
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has now authorised \"head of police department\" of Union territories to intercept calls and messages under the Telecommunications Act, 2023.
1 min
Ex-Coast Guard DG booked for tampering with confidential docs
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case against the former Indian Coast Guard director-general K Natarajan and unknown others for alleged tampering of the Annual Confidential Reports (ACRs)/dossiers of senior officers.
1 min
NTA Drops 12 Questions From First Edition of JEE Main Exam
The first edition of JEE-Main 2025 for Paper 1 and 2 was held in multiple sessions between January 22 and 30
1 min
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