Hindustan Times Lucknow - February 11, 2025
Hindustan Times Lucknow - February 11, 2025
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February 11, 2025
Ram shows path of balance, frees us from dilemma: Ashutosh Rana
Ram is prevalent everywhere and shows the path of \"maintaining balance between Yukti (rationality), Bhakti (spiritualism) and Shakti (power),\", actor Ashutosh Rana said on Monday.
1 min
Anti-filariasis drive: 1 cr in UP to get meds
Approximately 1.10 crore people in Uttar Pradesh will be administered medicine for the prevention of filariasis as part of the mass drug administration programme, which began in 14 districts that started on Monday.
1 min
Rs 4 after 5 years: The hike for invigilators of world's largest board
The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad or UP Board of Secondary Education, the largest educational board in the world that has registered over 54.37 lakh students for this year's high school (Class 10) and intermediate (Class 12) examination and has over 27,000 affiliated schools, gave its invigilators a Rs 4 hike after over five years.
2 mins
BOGUS ERP POINTS FRAUD IN RECYCLING INDUSTRY EXPOSED
The state tax department has exposed a major fraud in the recycling industry where a firm was issuing fake extended producer responsibility (ERP) certificates without actually recycling waste and routing transactions through shell companies.
1 min
PhD Scholar Dies by Suicide at IIT Kanpur; 4th Death Since Jan 2024
A research scholar at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur allegedly took his life in his hostel room on Monday evening, according to police.
1 min
HC Seeks Fresh Affidavit on Illegal Constructions in City
The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has taken a tough stance on unauthorised constructions in the state capital, directing the state government to file a fresh affidavit by February 12.
1 min
Lakshmanpuri ecotourism reserve opens: A green haven for wellness & adventure
Lucknowites now have a new green retreat with the opening of Lakshmanpuri Ecotourism Reserve, the first-of-its-kind initiative by the Awadh Forest Range.
1 min
LDA Orders Razing of 38 Illegally Built Structures
Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has ordered the demolition of 38 illegally constructed structures, including 36 houses and two unauthorised plotting areas, near the police headquarters in Gomti Nagar Extension.
1 min
Recarpeting of Lucknow airport runway to start from March 1
Chaudhary Charan Singh International (CCSI) Airport, will commence the recarpeting of runway from March 1. The recarpeting will take place between 1000 hours (10 am) to 1800 hours (6pm), with the project scheduled for completion by July 15.
2 mins
Lack of fire safety stares at many coaching centres in city
Audit finds lack of basic equipment at many centres; CFO for licence cancellation of 17 big ones
2 mins
Google Maps clocks pilgrims' progress
Amid stories on social media about hours-long traffic jams while reaching the Prayagraj Mahakumbh, here is what Google Maps says about the time taken from some of the major cities of Uttar Pradesh and the adjoining states to reach Prayagraj at noon on Monday.
1 min
Fervour peaks in second half, chokes routes
The Mahakumbh-2025 is witnessing the surprising trend of a rise in devotee count in its second half even after three Amrit Snans, putting pressure on the national and state highways connecting Prayagraj to the neighbouring districts Pratapgarh, Jaunpur, Mirzapur, Kaushambi, Sultanpur and Bhadohi (all in Uttar Pradesh) and Rewa in Madhya Pradesh.
3 mins
No precedent for what UP Police is managing today, says DGP
MAHAKUMBH NAGAR/LUCKNOW
1 min
'Symbol of India's rich heritage': President Droupadi Murmu takes holy dip at Sangam
President Droupadi Murmu on Monday took a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam, and said the huge gathering of faith and belief at the Maha Kumbh is a living symbol of India's rich cultural heritage.
1 min
PIL Seeks Judicial Monitoring Panel to Collect Details of Missing Persons
A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Allahabad high court seeking the constitution of a judicial monitoring committee (JMC) to collect details of all the persons missing after the stampede at the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj on January 29.
1 min
Cong move to take everybody along raises old guards' hopes
IT IS HOPED THAT THE NEW TEAM WILL BE A MIX OF YOUNG AND OLD GUARDS
2 mins
Court stays arrest of teacher accused in religious insult case
Petitioner was booked under Section 299 of the BNS
1 min
For foreign guests, bustling Kashi no less than a spiritual experience
Marcella d-Muinck, from Netherlands, and her Indian husband Rishikesh Pundalik experienced a gush of spirituality amid a heavy crowd as they walked from one ghat to another in Varanasi.
1 min
Traffic gridlock sparks political firestorm
Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya and SP chief Akhilesh Yadav trade barbs over handling of traffic congestion
3 mins
Drunk men arrested for creating ruckus, harassing woman
Eight men were arrested late Sunday night for creating a ruckus near Pakri Bridge on Kanpur Road while consuming liquor in public.
1 min
Pratapgarh police treat suicide as 'digital murder', four arrested
In what appears to be the first such instance in the state, Pratapgarh police are treating a case of suicide as a 'digital murder' after four youngsters from Kanpur, suspected to be teenagers, allegedly posed as police crime branch officers and blackmailed a 34-year-old man on phone and online from Patanpur village, leading him to allegedly die by suicide on January 30.
1 min
RDSO Hospital Introduces Nd-YAG Laser Technology
RDSO Hospital has introduced Nd-YAG laser services, an advancement in ophthalmic treatment.
1 min
KGMU Relocates Last Two Destitute Patients to Shelter Home After Years of Waiting
After years of waiting, the last two destitute patients in the male ward of psychiatry department at King George's Medical University (KGMU) have finally been relocated to a shelter home for abandoned adults in the capital.
1 min
Pet Licence Revenue Drops; LMC Eyes Stricter Checks
The Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) has collected around Rs 40 lakh from pet licence registrations and fines this financial year, falling short of last year's revenue.
1 min
Power Employees to Finalise Protest Strategy on February 23
Power employees protesting against the proposed privatisation of two discoms in UP will finalise their nationwide strategy at the All India Conference of the National Coordination Committee of Electricity Employees and Engineers (NCCOEEE) in Nagpur on February 23.
1 min
Case Registered Against Three a Day After 'Beef Biryani' Row at AMU
Aligarh police on Monday registered a case against three individuals, including two senior students and a provost at Sir Shah Sulaiman Hall of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), after a notice allegedly announcing a menu change from \"chicken biryani\" to \"beef biryani\" surfaced at the hall.
1 min
First defence witness skips court date, again
THE TRIAL COURT HAS ASKED THE DEFENCE TO PRODUCE ITS WITNESS ON FEBRUARY 17
2 mins
GRP hands over lost phones worth Rs 14 lakh to passengers
Those unable to come will be handed over their phones at their homes, said an official.
1 min
Education under strain: Government schools grapple with teacher crunch
Some are hiring pvt teachers, an additional burden on schools, others are arranging combined classes for students
1 min
Why Convicted Lawmakers Banned Only For 6 Years, Says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court said on Monday that it found no logic in a convicted legislator being barred from contesting elections for just six years and sought the Centre's response on a petition seeking a life ban instead, observing that there exists an \"apparent conflict of interest\" in allowing a law-breaker to be a lawmaker.
2 mins
Trade Ties in Focus Ahead of Modi-Trump Meeting
AHEAD OF MODI'S VISIT, FINANCE MINISTER NIRMALA SITHARAMAN ANNOUNCED MEASURES IN THE BUDGET FOR 2025-26 THAT COULD BENEFIT US MAJORS SUCH AS HARLEY-DAVIDSON, TESLA AND APPLE, SIGNALLING INDIA'S COMMITMENT TO ENHANCING BILATERAL TRADE RELATIONS
2 mins
Guv's discretion can't override constitutional provisions: SC
The Supreme Court on Monday underscored that a governor's inherent powers cannot override constitutional provisions, expressing a \"prima facie\" view that withholding assent to a bill requires its return to the state legislature, not subsequent referral to the President at the governor's discretion.
3 mins
Incumbent, Leftist Lawyer Advance to Prez Run-off
Ecuador will choose its next president in a run-off election after conservative incumbent Daniel Noboa and leftist lawyer Luisa Gonzalez garnered enough votes on Sunday to beat 14 other candidates.
1 min
Russia Plays Hardball On Ukraine Peace Discussion
Russia's point man for relations with the United States said on Monday that all of President Vladimir Putin's conditions must be met in full before the war in Ukraine can end, suggesting Moscow is playing hardball with US President Donald Trump.
1 min
US Prez Declares Feb 9 as 'Gulf of America Day'
US President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation recognizing February 9 as \"the first-ever Gulf of America Day\" after a recent executive order by him to rename the Gulf of Mexico.
1 min
Rising cost: US to stop minting new pennies
President Donald Trump says he has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing the rising cost of producing the one-cent coin.
1 min
Guatemala: At least 51 dead after bus plunges into ravine
At least 51 people were killed in Guatemala City on Monday when a bus crashed through a guard rail and plunged into a ravine, rescuers said, one of the worst road accidents in Latin America in years.
1 min
Gaza plan: Palestinians will have no right to return, says Trump
President Donald Trump said Palestinians would have no right of return to Gaza under his US takeover plan, describing his proposal in excerpts of an interview released on Monday as a \"real estate development for the future\".
1 min
Vance, Musk Question Courts' Power as Trump Orders Halted
Top Trump administration officials are openly questioning the judiciary's authority to serve as a check on executive power as the new president's sweeping agenda faces growing pushback from the courts.
3 mins
New rules to tax MNCs on cards as OECD pact stalls
India will soon issue a new set of rules to determine how foreign companies' profits earned in India will be taxed, in an effort to reduce litigation and bring more objectivity and clarity to taxation, two persons familiar with the development said.
2 mins
Get Creditors' Nod for Byju's Settlement: NCLT to BCCI
The Bangalore insolvency court on Monday directed the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to submit a ₹158 crore settlement plea before the Committee of Creditors (CoC) to obtain approval for its settlement with bankrupt edtech firm Byju's in order to facilitate the company's exit from insolvency.
1 min
EFTA FDI May Catalyse $500bn Proposals, Says Goyal
The Launch of EFTA Dedicated Desk Is Expected to Support EFTA Cos Looking to Expand in India
2 mins
Gillette India Q3 Profit Rises on Strong Demand
Gillette India posted a higher second-quarter profit on Monday, driven by strong demand for its grooming products.
1 min
Gold Prices Surge ₹2,430 to Hit All-Time High of ₹88,500
Gold prices zoomed by ₹2,430 to hit a lifetime high of ₹88,500 per 10 grams in the national capital on Monday following firm global trends and a weak rupee, according to the All India Sarafa Association.
1 min
GenAI to boost IT productivity by 45%
ROLES IN SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT WILL GET A PRODUCTIVITY BOOST OF AROUND 60%, AS PER THE SURVEY
1 min
Retail inflation likely eased to 5-month low in Jan: Mint poll
India's retail inflation likely eased to a five-month low of 4.5% in January, according to a Mint poll of 22 economists.
1 min
India to Partner With France, Others as US, China Build AI Walls
The Indian government is expected to sign a multi-nation treaty by Tuesday at the ongoing Paris AI Action Summit being jointly chaired by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and France's President Emmanuel Macron.
2 mins
RBI Intervenes to Stop Rupee's Fall Against Dollar
The rupee weakened to 87.99 against the dollar before closing lower at 87.47
2 mins
Stress signals flash in secured small loans
Barely a month after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) warned of a contagion, lenders, especially non-bank financiers, have begun witnessing stress in some of their loans backed by collateral.
2 mins
Gukesh resigns in 18 moves vs Caruana
Reigning world champion D Gukesh's winless run continued in the year's first event of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour in Weissenhaus, Germany.
1 min
Baghpat girls capture all 3 medals in hammer throw
Giving a dazzling performance, Uttar Pradesh athletes hogged the limelight at the 38th National Games and made a clean sweep by winning all three medals on stake in women's hammer throw on Monday.
1 min
Jharkhand batters shine against UP
Almost all the teams chose to bat first in the toss-less contest in the Under-23 Col CK Nayudu Trophy as the new rule allows the visiting team to pick batting or bowling to start with, and it helps almost all the teams who bat first especially if it's a batter's friendly turf.
1 min
Dogra Keeps J&K Ahead After Kerala Rally
Skipper Paras Dogra delivered when it mattered, lifting J&K to 180/3 after Kerala staged a comeback of their own on a gripping third day of their Ranji Trophy quarterfinal.
1 min
Skipper Rohit shows the fire still burns inside him
The opener needed to accumulate, rather than go all out from first ball, to stay in control. And he did that in style at Cuttack
3 mins
SKY back in form as Mumbai take control
India's T20I skipper Suryakumar Yadav roared back to form with a fluent 70, forging a match-turning 129-run partnership with Ajinkya Rahane (88*), as defending champions Mumbai tightened their grip over Haryana on Day 3 of their Ranji Trophy quarterfinal.
1 min
Bumrah starts bowling, likely to travel to Dubai
Jasprit Bumrah is crawling back to fitness after experiencing back spasms in the second innings of the Sydney Test in the first week of January.
1 min
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