Hindustan Times Lucknow - January 21, 2025

Hindustan Times Lucknow - January 21, 2025

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In this issue
January 21, 2025
Decoding illegal cylinder biz and how it fuels Mela risks
Authorities say special teams formed to detect, check sale of \"non-ISI mark\" cylinders near Mela, FIR will be lodged against anyone caught supplying them
4 mins
Teerth purohits keep records of pilgrims' families for generations
Worn-out paper scrolls available with the teerth purohits bear testimony to the ancestral details of families and even mention the dates of Sangam visits by previous generations
1 min
U.P. Board Practical Exams Postponed to Feb 1
The practical examinations for UP Board which were slated to begin from January 23 will now begin from February 1, and they will be conducted in the Lucknow District between February 9 and February 16, said district inspector of schools (DIOS) Rakesh Kumar Pandey on Monday.
1 min
Six More Corridors Planned for Lucknow Metro Expansion
Lucknow's metro rail network is poised for significant expansion with the highly anticipated Phase-1B set to start soon, once it gets the nod from the Public Investment Board (PIB).
1 min
Violation of signage uniformity spoils Hazratganj skyline
With hoardings of varying sizes and colours resurfacing to spoil the skyline of Hazratganj, the signage discipline of Lucknow's premier shopping hub is being blatantly violated, marring the makeover of the area brought about over a decade ago in 2010-11 to celebrate 200 years of the heritage market.
2 mins
Fresh strategy: Identify the tiger and help it towards 'path of return'
IMAGES OF THE BIG CAT'S SHOULDER BLADES WILL BE MATCHED WITH FOREST DEPT DATABASE FOR IDENTIFICATION.
1 min
LDA to launch probe against 2 engineers
The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has decided to launch an investigation into allegations of corruption and negligence against junior engineer Sanjay Kumar Bhati and executive engineer Ajit Kumar, following a written complaint filed in November last year.
1 min
Cops on trail of Dubai-based gang members
Police are on the lookout for more members of the Dubai-based Shariq Satha gang for their alleged involvement in the November 2024 violence in Sambhal district that had left four people dead and several injured.
1 min
After Local's Death, Family Accuses Sambhal Cops of Torture
Tensions flared in Kaggu Sarai, Sambhal, on Monday after the death of Irfan, 45, who was reportedly summoned by the police on a complaint.
1 min
Not Satisfied: CM Seeks Death Sentence, Oppn Hits Out at TMC
Looking back at the case
4 mins
Judge slams police, RG Kar hospital
JUDGE ASKED WHY FIR WAS LODGED AFTER 11.30PM WHEN INCIDENT WAS REPORTED IN THE MORNING
2 mins
Woman Rushed to Hospital Dies as Ambulance Doors Get Stuck
A 43-year-old woman died due to suffocation after the doors of an ambulance she was being rushed to a hospital after she attempted suicide got stuck for about 20 minutes, officials said on Monday.
1 min
SC Seeks Proper Video Facility in Jammu Court for Yasin Trial
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the high courts of Delhi and Jammu & Kashmir to ensure the video conferencing facility provided in a Jammu court and Delhi's Tihar jail are functioning well to enable the trial against terror convict Mohammad Yasin Malik in two high-profile cases of kidnapping and murder.
1 min
This is not over yet: Doctors, victim's kin
The victim's parents said they were not at all satisfied with the verdict of the court pronouncing life imprisonment till death for prime accused Sanjay Roy as well as the financial assistance and would move to a higher court seeking justice.
1 min
Death penalty to woman who poisoned boyfriend
A Kerala court on Monday sentenced to death 24-year-old Greeshma SS for poisoning her boyfriend in 2022, declining her prayer for leniency on account of her academic achievements, lack of prior criminal history, and the fact that she is an only daughter.
2 mins
SC Grants Centre Till Mar 18 To Decide On Rajoana's Mercy Plea
The Supreme Court on Monday gave a \"last chance\" to the Centre to decide by March 18 on the long-pending mercy plea of Balwant Singh Rajoana, convicted in the 1995 assassination of former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh.
2 mins
2 Union Ministers May Lead Feb 14 Farm Talks
The proposed talks between protesting farmer unions and the Centre slated for February 14 will likely be led by one or two Union ministers, along with their counterparts from Punjab and Haryana, a person aware of the matter said, as farmers prepared a 13-point charter of demands, including guaranteed minimum support prices (MSP) and farm-loan waiver.
1 min
SC Grants Custody of B'Luru Techie's Son to His Estranged Wife
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a petition filed by the mother of deceased Bengaluru-based engineer Atul Subhash seeking the custody of her four-year-old grandson, ruling that the minor child's custody will remain with the techie's estranged wife, Nikita Singhania, who is facing charges of abetting his suicide along with her family members.
1 min
U'khand nod for UCC rules
THE RULES WILL COME INTO FORCE ONCE THEY ARE NOTIFIED LATER THIS MONTH ON A DAY THAT STATE CM DHAMI WILL ANNOUNCE
3 mins
Hyd Man Shot Dead in US, Kin Urge Govt to Help Bring Body
A 26-year-old man from Hyderabad was shot dead by unidentified people at Washington Avenue in the US on Sunday, his family members told reporters on Monday.
1 min
2 Maoists Killed in Gunfight, Says Odisha Top Cop
At least two Maoists, both women, were killed in an encounter with security forces at the Odisha-Chhattisgarh border on Monday, Odisha director general of police (DGP) YB Khurania said.
1 min
SC Stays Defamation Trial Against Rahul in 2018 Case
The Supreme Court on Monday stayed defamation proceedings against Congress member of Parliament (MP) Rahul Gandhi in a 2018 case pending before a Jharkhand court on his comments against then BJP president Amit Shah referring to him as a \"murder accused\".
2 mins
Waqf JPC Set To Hold Final Discussions On Jan 24-25
The joint parliamentary committee scrutinising the Waqf amendment Bill is set to begin clause-by-clause discussion on the proposed amendments on January 24-25, a communique from the Lok Sabha secretariat said, with the meetings expected to set the stage for tabling of the final report during the Budget session of Parliament.
1 min
Trump and India-US ties: What will work, what needs work
Under Donald Trump, just like the past five American presidencies including his own, America's strategic relationship with India will deepen.
6 mins
Intruder's fingerprints found at Saif's house
The three questions yet to be answered
3 mins
Slugfest Continues Over 'Infiltration' From B'desh
The political slugfest continued in Maharashtra on Monday, a day after police confirmed actor Saif Ali Khan's attacker to be a Bangladeshi national, with the opposition Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders holding the BJP-led Centre responsible for the attack, alleging it failed to curb alleged infiltration from the neighbouring country.
1 min
The bovine beliefs of a man of science
Veezhinathan Kamakoti loves cows. More so if they are indigenous breeds. He also believes that cow urine has medicinal value. As a private individual, he has every right to stick to his beliefs, which are derived from faith-based claims than evidence provided by modern science.
1 min
Engaging with President Trump
India-US ties may be immune to a change of guard in Washington, but New Delhi should be prepared to respond to the challenges ahead
2 mins
Truce to peace, the challenge in Gaza
Sustained international engagement and goodwill from all parties will be essential to build on the Hamas-Israel ceasefire deal
4 mins
Donald Trump 2.0 and the limits of CEO as president
Donald J Trump has officially become the 47th President of the United States (US).
4 mins
The Lingering Pain of the Kashmiri Pandit Exodus
It has been more than three decades now since the unfortunate exodus of the Kashmiri Pandits began in January 1990.
3 mins
Trump and the world: What lies ahead
President Donald J Trump has articulated a wide set of political and policy interests and picked an ideologically committed and personally loyal set of personnel to implement his agenda.
8 mins
Change marks tragic end for the Biden presidency
All political lives end in tragedy.
4 mins
Military Launches Security Ops in Pak's Northwest
Pakistani security forces launched an operation targeting militants in a restive northwestern district bordering Afghanistan, officials said on Monday, following a surge in attacks and sectarian strife.
1 min
China Executes 62-Year-Old Who Killed 35 in Zhuhai Car Rampage
China on Monday executed a man who killed 35 people in a car rampage in the southern city of Zhuhai in November, in the country's deadliest mass attack in years.
1 min
EV sales must reach 50% by 2030 to achieve net zero: Minister
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said on Monday that electric vehicles should make up 50% of all vehicle sales by 2030 to ensure the automotive sector stays on track to achieve the 2070 net zero emission target.
1 min
Govt Selects 24 Companies For ₹3,516-Crore White Goods PLI
The commerce ministry's Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has selected 24 companies in the third round of the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for white goods, with a total investment commitment of ₹3,516 crore.
1 min
Turf questions in CCI's Meta order
CCI HAD IMPOSED A ₹213 CRORE PENALTY ON META FOR ALLEGEDLY ABUSING ITS DOMINANT POSITION
1 min
NMDC to resume diamond mining near Panna reserve
The company expects to extract diamonds worth $3.4 mn, this fiscal year.
1 min
EVs to reach 35% of total vehicle sales by 2030
Govt working on a second policy to promote EVs, said environment minister
2 mins
Greenko to Raise $800 Million to Buy Orix Stake
The founders of Greenko Energy Holdings, one of India's leading clean energy producers, are raising debt to buy a stake in the company.
1 min
Go First fails to take off, NCLT orders liquidation
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) ordered the liquidation of debt-laden Go First on Monday, bringing to an end a 20-month-long insolvency process after the grounded budget carrier failed to get any viable resolution plan.
2 mins
Lakshya needs to find ways to get over the line: Vimal
After losing the India Open first round to Lin Chun-Yi of Chinese Taipei last week, Lakshya Sen had said that it \"just wasn't his day\".
1 min
Hitched! Neeraj Chopra marries tennis player Himani Mor
Double Olympic medallist and 2023 javelin champion Neeraj Chopra married tennis player Himani Mor in a private ceremony.
1 min
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Language: English
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