Hindustan Times Lucknow - February 01, 2025
Hindustan Times Lucknow - February 01, 2025
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In this issue
February 01, 2025
MARKETS JUMP 741 POINTS DAY AHEAD OF UNION BUDGET 2025-26
What the Eco Survey says about...
2 mins
Vast textile export potential needs to be tapped
The 2024-25 Economic Survey has recommended throwing the kitchen sink at the textile export challenge to exploit the economic potential of this sector.
1 min
Survey: Cut red tape to fuel growth engine domestically
Deregulation is about removing the fear of growth in micro, medium and small enterprises ECONOMIC SURVEY, 2024-25
3 mins
Need Industrial Strategies Based On Geography At The State Level
The Economic Survey 2024-25 called for adopting geography-specific industrial strategies to address the high level of variance in industrialisation across Indian states.
1 min
Climate goals must align with growth
THE SURVEY SAID THAT DOMESTIC RESOURCES HAVE FUNDED INDIA'S CLIMATE ACTION AMID HIGHLY INADEQUATE INTERNATIONAL FUNDING FLOWS
2 mins
Fewer dropouts but retention a problem in schools
THE SURVEY SAID ACHIEVING THE GOVT'S TARGET OF 50% GER IN HIGHER EDUCATION BY 2035 WILL REQUIRE DOUBLING THE PRESENT INFRA
1 min
Salaries should rise to spur consumption
The Economic Survey on Friday cautioned private firms against underpaying employees and asked them to strike a balance between capital and labour in their own interest because fairer income distribution would boost consumption, accelerate growth and help businesses thrive.
2 mins
China's Hold on Exports and Supply Chains Key Challenge
Two dropheads are missing: 'Global conflicts, trade restrictions continue to pose growth risks' appears as a secondary headline below the main headline
4 mins
Global conflicts, trade restrictions continue to pose growth risks
The Economic Survey 2024-25 released on Friday warned that increased geopolitical and trade uncertainties and risks linked to ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and West Asia can hit economic growth, inflation, financial markets and supply chains.
2 mins
More tax on junk food? Survey flags factors affecting health
Mental health issues and poor lifestyle choices are costing India billions in lost productivity, with some workers missing up to 15 workdays monthly, according to the government's annual Economic Survey released on Friday, which proposed a \"health tax\" to combat one of these aspects—the surging consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs).
2 mins
AI Could Trigger Big Shift in Labour Mkts
The Survey Said That India Faces a Magnified Challenge Due to Population and Relatively Low Per Capita Income as a Services-Led Economy
2 mins
Rlys operates over 700 trains in two days to facilitate devotees' return
The flow of devotees continued into the second day of the Mauni Amavasya festival, with about 2 crore devotees taking the sacred bath on January 30.A record-breaking 8 crore pilgrims took a holy dip at the Sangam on the first day, followed by another 2 crore on second day.
1 min
46 More Injured In Separate Road Mishaps
Eight pilgrims on board a pickup vehicle were killed and 11 others injured in a road mishap near Usmikala turn under Nandganj police station area on Varanasi-Ghazipur road in Ghazipur district on Friday, police said.
2 mins
All Cultural Programmes Cancelled Till February 5
In the wake of the stampede in the mela area during the Mauni Amavasya bathing festival, all cultural programmes organised by the state culture department and the Union culture ministry have been cancelled until February 5.
1 min
Vice President, UP CM, Foreign Diplomats in Prayagraj Today
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath, besides several UP ministers and around 116 diplomats/representatives from 73 countries will travel to Prayagraj on Saturday for the Mahakumbh Mela.
1 min
Akhada Parishad Wants Next Amrit Snan as Per Schedule
Amrit Snan on Basant Panchami is the next big bathing festival for naga sadhus of the Akhil Bharatiya Akhada Parishad which they want to be conducted as per schedule with no changes in bathing timings.
2 mins
Till February 5, Ganga Arti to be performed with limited gathering
In wake of the huge influx of pilgrims in Varanasi due to Prayagraj Mahakumbh, Ganga Arti organisers said the prayers will be performed at the ghats with a limited gathering till February 5 and urged people to postpone their plans to visit the city till the crowd pressure eases.
2 mins
Bridging religious divide, residents provide succour to pilgrims
Cutting across barriers of caste, creed and religion, Sangam city residents stepped out to help scores of pilgrims who suddenly found themselves struggling to find their bearings following the stampede on January 29.
2 mins
Metal Bar Impales, Kills Passenger After Car Rams Divider at High Speed
Friday noon brought with it a wild surprise for a Central Institute for Subtropical Horticulture (CISH) staffer, who spotted an elusive tiger about 500 metres away from the main campus.
2 mins
Too close for comfort as CISF staffer spots tiger near campus
Friday noon brought with it a wild surprise for a Central Institute for Subtropical Horticulture (CISH) staffer, who spotted an elusive tiger about 500 metres away from the main campus.
1 min
Locker contents recovered, but not returned; Owners' wait continues
More than a month has elapsed since the sensational robbery at a bank in the city's Chinhat area, but none of the 40 people whose lockers were looted by six men in the early hours of December 22 have received their valuables back from the authorities.
2 mins
Metal Bar Impales, Kills Passenger After Car Rams Divider at High Speed
A 20-year-old man was killed after a \"high-speed\" car crashed into a road divider on Shaheed Path in the Bijnor area on Friday afternoon in Bijnor area, police said.
1 min
Man Held For Duping People With Fake Cash; Accomplice Flees
Sarojininagar police arrested one person for duping people at railway stations and public places by offering them fake cash bundles and then getting the money transferred in the bank account through UPI.
1 min
At 31.8°C, Sangam City logs warmest Jan day in 9 years
Sangam City, Prayagraj, woke up to a summer-like day on Friday, with bright sunshine pushing the maximum temperature to a nine-year high of 31.8°C in January.
2 mins
RMLIMS Docs Perform Rare Water Vapor Therapy
ON PROSTATE PATIENTS
1 min
Surging crowd: CM Yogi conducts aerial survey of Ayodhya
For the past few days, Ayodhya has been witnessing an unexpected surge in devotees
1 min
AMU guest faculty member booked
A case was registered at Civil Lines Police Station of Aligarh and a show cause notice was issued by the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) administration to an AMU guest faculty member and son of state Samajwadi Party president for allegedly using derogatory language against the Prime Minister and chief minister of UP.
1 min
1st 'Jhansi Diwas' Marks City's Birth in 1618
Days after an announcement, the city marked its maiden Jhansi Diwas celebrations with much pomp and show on Friday.
1 min
Milkipur bypoll: BJP's Hindutva, SP's PDA at play in Dalit contest
Seven months after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost Faizabad parliamentary seat to the Samajwadi Party, the upcoming by-poll to Milkipur (reserved) assembly constituency, which is part of the Faizabad LS seat, has become a battle of prestige for both the parties.
3 mins
India-Nepal Friendship Fest From Feb 5
The Department of Culture, Uttar Pradesh, will organise 'India-Nepal Friendship Festival' from February 5 to 23 to strengthen the shared cultural bond between the two countries.
1 min
'Constitutional provisions protect both good, bad judges'
Justice Hrishikesh Roy, who retired as a Supreme Court judge on January 31 following a five-year tenure, offered an unfiltered look at judicial challenges, from accountability and liberty to transparency.
3 mins
Pvt Entities Can Now Use Aadhaar Authentication
The Union government has amended the Aadhaar rules to allow private entities to use Aadhaar authentication for delivering their services, the ministry of electronics and IT (Meity) said in a statement on Friday, adding the amendments seek to promote \"ease of living\" to residents and enable \"better access to services\" to them.
1 min
LS and RS pay tributes to Singh, ex-US Prez
Both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha on Friday paid tributes to former prime minister Manmohan Singh, former US president James Carter Jr., and former members of both Houses, as the Budget session of Parliament commenced.
1 min
Slugfest over Sonia's 'poor thing' remark
A comment by senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on President Droupadi Murmu kicked up a political row on Friday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi hit out at the Congress and the Rashtrapati Bhavan said the remark hurt the dignity of the high office.
3 mins
Cong May Stage Kumbh Stampede Protest Ahead Of Budget Speech
The Congress is planning to stage a protest inside the Parliament ahead of the Union Budget presentation over the recent stampede at the Maha Kumbh that has claimed at least 30 lives, people aware of the matter said on Friday.
1 min
Taxpayers eye relief as PM seeks blessings for middle class, poor
DISRUPTIONS HAVE MARRED HOUSE SESSIONS OVER ISSUES SUCH AS HINDENBURG'S ALLEGATIONS AGAINST THE ADANI GROUP
4 mins
No foreign interference ahead of Parliament for first time in a decade
Disruptions have marred House sessions over issues such as Hindenburg's allegations against the Adani Group
2 mins
We're particularly keen on India
Tim Cook, Apple's Chief Executive Officer underlined India's importance to the company in an earnings call early on Friday (IST) and said that the iPhone was the top selling model in the country in the company's first quarter (October-December 2024) of financial year 2024-25.
1 min
Facial Recognition Test Confirms Man Held Is Saif's Attacker: Police
The Bandra police in Mumbai on Friday said that a facial recognition test has confirmed that the face of the 30-year-old Bangladeshi man arrested for allegedly stabbing actor Saif Ali Khan matched with the person seen in at least 25 CCTV footage from the actor's building as well as the route taken by the accused to flee after the crime earlier this month.
1 min
K'taka Enacts SC Order on Right to Die with Dignity
The State Has Come Out With Advance Medical Directive Where a Patient Can Record Their Wishes About Their Treatment
2 mins
SC Rejects Plea to Conduct Urs on Land of Razed Dargah
The Supreme Court on Friday turned down an application seeking permission to conduct Urs festival at a dargah in Gir Somnath district of Gujarat which was among a host of structures, including Hindu temples, demolished during an extensive drive against illegal encroachments on government land.
1 min
SC Rejects Plea Against 'VIP Darshan' in Temples
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea challenging the so-called \"VIP darshan\" facility across temples in India even as it disapproved of such preferential treatment and left the matter for government authorities to examine.
1 min
Road map to Viksit Bharat
Sustained 8% growth for a decade should propel India towards this goal, says the Economic Survey
2 mins
Saif Ali Khan case shows the culture of misogyny thrives
Police probes need to be scrutinised, but not based on idle gossip or to vilify women
3 mins
N Korean troops 'withdrawn' from Kursk front line, says Ukraine
Ukraine believes North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russia's army on the Kursk front line have been \"withdrawn\" after suffering heavy losses, a military spokesman told AFP on Friday.
1 min
Hamas to Free Three Israeli Hostages in Next Ceasefire Exchange
Hamas and Israel will conduct their next swap of the Gaza ceasefire on Saturday, with three Israelis including the father of the youngest hostages to be freed in return for 90 people held in Israeli jails.
1 min
Pilots Always Feared DC's Complex Airspace Could Lead to Disaster
The airspace around Washington, D.C., is congested and complex—a combination aviation experts have long worried could lead to catastrophe.
2 mins
Trump Reiterates 100% Tariff Threat on BRICS
US President Donald Trump reiterated on Thursday his threat to place 100% tariffs on BRICS nations, as the deadline loomed for him to impose tariffs on Canada and Mexico.
1 min
Investigators Fish Out Black Boxes After Deadly DC Crash
Names of all the victims have not been released, but they included promising young figure skaters and people from Kansas where the flight originated
2 mins
Pak ex-PM Khan's PTI Rejects Govt Talks Offer
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leadership rejected Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's offer to resume stalled talks with the government through a parliamentary panel to lower the country's political temperature.
1 min
Govt infra spending rises, but pvt sector participation limited
India continues to face significant infrastructure development challenges despite extensive government efforts, according to the 2024-25 Economic Survey presented to Parliament on Friday.
1 min
53% of Graduates and 36% of Postgraduates Underemployed
Survey emphasised on reskilling to keep pace with global technological issues
1 min
Budget Day May See Stock Market Swing in 4% Range
Retail investors, high net worth individuals (HNIs) and proprietary traders have created derivatives positions that indicate that the stock markets could move within a 4% range on Saturday, the day finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the budget for fiscal year 2025-26.
2 mins
Badoni's 99 Helps Delhi Take Lead as Kohli Falls for Six
Skipper Ayush Badoni's audacious 99 helped Delhi take the first innings lead against Railways after pacer Himanshu Sangwan got the coveted wicket of Virat Kohli on day two of their Group D Ranji Trophy match here on Friday.
1 min
Sakshi Wins Second Medal for Uttar Pradesh in Wushu
Wushu exponents of Uttar Pradesh continued to hog the limelight in the 38th National Games in Uttarakhand even on Friday as Sakshi Johri won a bronze medal after Mohit Thapa's silver medal also in wushu on Thursday.
1 min
India in Final After Spin Punch Floors England
A nine-wicket win against England took India to the final of the ICC Women's U-19 T20 World Cup in Kuala Lumpur on Friday and continued their excellent run since winning the U-19 Asia Cup in Malaysia nearly two months ago.
1 min
UP caught napping as MP batters post 670/7
Last November, former champions Uttar Pradesh had paid the price for a 'selection blunder'.
3 mins
Taekwondo in India, a sport or a business?
Taekwondo in India seems to have become increasingly commercialized, with the sport shifting from a genuine pathway for athletes to represent the country in prestigious events like Olympics and Asian Games to a business venture.
2 mins
Hardik, spinners help India seal T20I series vs England
England seemed on course to level series until a late collapse saw them lose their last six wickets for only 38 runs in Pune
3 mins
From Crewel, Kilim to Bandhani, a Treasure for Handicraft Lovers
The five-day Sanatkada Lucknow festival opened with the Craft and Weaves Bazar at Safed Baradari on Friday.
2 mins
Glorifying Charles Sobhraj? Sidhant Gupta responds
Director Vikramaditya Motwane's Black Warrant has received praise from viewers and critics alike. And actor Sidhant Gupta, who plays French serial killer Charles Sobhraj in the show, calls it a \"nice little ego boost\". He adds, \"It's fuel for an artiste when the love that comes is real. It drives you to do more.\"
1 min
Kannada producer calls out Nani; claims Hi Nanna is an 'unofficial' copy of his film
More than a year after its release in December 2023, actor Nani's film Hi Nanna has found itself at the centre of a controversy.
1 min
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