Hindustan Times Lucknow - March 11, 2025
Hindustan Times Lucknow - March 11, 2025
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March 11, 2025
Ganga water was fit for bathing during Kumbh
A comprehensive report on Ganga water at seven locations near Prayagraj, associated with the Maha Kumbh, showed water quality met all standards for bathing during the mela, Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav informed Lok Sabha on Monday.
2 mins
Walkouts, sharp clashes in stormy restart for Parl
Chaos in the House: 3 major flashpoints
1 min
STF arrests 3 solvers, one candidate for cheating in recruitment exam
The Uttar Pradesh special task force (UP STF) arrested three solvers and a candidate from Lucknow's Chinhat area while they were caught during the main examination of Allahabad High Court Group D recruitment.
1 min
Min temp rises in parts of U.P., nights to get warmer in next five days: IMD
During the last 24 hours, a significant increase was recorded in the night temperatures in Lucknow, Gorakhpur, Bareilly, Moradabad and Meerut divisions of the state and there was no major change in the remaining divisions.
1 min
Diwali-like Holi? City vendors promise a colour riot with a blast
From Anaars (cracker pots filled gulal) to sprays, cylinders, sky shots and fog guns, there is a wide variety to shop from at the Holi markets at IT crossing, Bhoothnath market and Yahiyaganj.
1 min
LMC Budget Meeting Deferred After Exec Members' Boycott
Corporators Opposing the Budget Accuse LMC Officials of Financial Mismanagement
2 mins
19 FIRs Against Ansal API for Alleged Property Fraud in Lko
Investors have filed 19 FIRs against Ansal API and its directors till Monday, accusing the private real estate firm of large-scale fraud in its Sushant Golf City project in Lucknow, according to the police.
1 min
Sarojini Nagar Showcases Progress in All Sectors, Says Adityanath
Chief minister says projects worth ₹32K cr have either been completed or are under progress in the constituency
2 mins
Nod to land for DTIS facility in Lko node of defence corridor
The Uttar Pradesh cabinet okayed a proposal to give land free to set up Defence Testing Infrastructure Scheme (DTIS) facility in the Lucknow node of Defence Industrial Corridor project, on Monday.
1 min
Rate For Buying Land In Yeida Area Revised
The Uttar Pradesh cabinet approved a proposal to revise the rate for land to be bought through mutual consent directly from the landowners in Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) area.
1 min
State Smart City Scheme Gets 2-Yr Extension
Currently, 17 municipal corporations across the state are involved in the Smart City Mission.
1 min
Five killed, three injured in car, container truck collision in Basti
Five people lost their lives, and three others sustained critical injuries when a speeding luxury car collided with a container truck near Gotva village under the jurisdiction of Nagar Police Station in Basti district on Monday morning.
1 min
Aakanksha Store: Towards Making Women Self-Reliant
A platform for self-help groups (SHG), Aakanksha Store, was inaugurated in Lakhimpur Kheri on Monday.
1 min
ASP protests 'atrocities' over Dalits, Muslims and backwards
The workers of Azad Samaj Party (ASP) gathered in the state capital on Monday to hold a protest against the alleged atrocities on Dalits, Tribals, Muslims and Backwards.
1 min
17-yr-old girl killed in Knp; accused calls her friend, admits to crime
The caller, identifying himself as Shivam Varma, confessed to murdering the victim by slitting her throat and stated that her body was still in his rented room.
2 mins
November violence: Police await ballistic reports, Meta data to proceed in six cases
Out of the 12 cases registered in connection with the violence in Sambhal on November 24 last year, the charge sheets in six cases are yet to be filed.
2 mins
Engineering Student Stabbed to Death in Agra Brawl
A B Tech student was stabbed to death following an alleged brawl between two groups at a secluded spot in the Awas Vikas Colony area of Agra on Sunday night, the police said on Monday.
1 min
Discharge order of eight probationary judicial officers quashed
The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court on Monday quashed the orders of discharge from service of eight probationary judicial officers passed in regard to a scuffle with their colleagues at a resort on Faizabad Road in Lucknow on September 7, 2014.
1 min
No Justice For Poor And Weak In U.P, Says Akhilesh
Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav alleged that the poor and weaker sections of the society were facing injustice under the BJP government in the state.
1 min
Min honours dept employees for Kalyan Kumbh role
AROUND 9000 FREE HEARING AIDS WERE PROVIDED TO THE SENIOR CITIZENS AT SHRAVAN KUMBH ALONG WITH OTHER ASSISTIVE DEVICES
1 min
Power Employees' Protest Forces UPPCL To Defer Bid Opening
Protests by power employees in Uttar Pradesh on Monday led to the deferment of the technical bid opening for appointing a transaction consultant for the second time.
1 min
Govt using mandir-masjid debate to divert public attention from key issues
Apni Janata Party led by Swami Prasad Maurya will launch a statewide 'Samvidhan Samman and Janhit Hunkar Yatra' from March 15, aiming to draw attention to what he termed as increasing atrocities against Dalits, minorities, and backward communities under the BJP rule.
1 min
Three Injured as Birthday Party Turns Violent, 3 Held
Mahanagar police on Monday lodged an FIR in connection with an incident in which three people suffered serious injuries when a birthday celebration turned violent in a dispute over playing loud music in Shivdham Basti area here late on Sunday night.
1 min
Rajya Sabha Passes Railways Amendment Bill
The Rajya Sabha on Monday passed the Railways (Amendment) Bill, 2025, aimed at modernising and streamlining railway operations across India.
2 mins
Oppn demands discussion on voter list 'discrepancies'
Opposition lawmakers, led by Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, on Monday demanded a detailed discussion in Parliament on alleged discrepancies in the voter list as they pressed for conducting fair and transparent elections in the country.
2 mins
Lok Sabha Clears Bills of Lading Bill Following Heated Debate
The Lok Sabha on Monday passed The Bills of Lading Bill, 2024 aimed at modernising India's legal framework for the issuance of bills of lading.
1 min
States Used 31% Of SSA Funds In 2024-25, LS Told
The 2016 Model Prison Manual Is Aimed To Have Uniformity In Functioning Of Prisons In India
2 mins
Parl panel urges govt to complete census 'at earliest'
THE MHA REDUCED THE ALLOCATION FOR THE CENSUS FROM ₹1.3K-CR IN FY25 TO ₹574K-CR IN FY 2025-2026
2 mins
Ganga water was fit for bathing during Kumbh
A comprehensive report on Ganga water at seven locations near Prayagraj, associated with the Maha Kumbh, showed water quality met all standards for bathing during the mela, Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav informed Lok Sabha on Monday.
2 mins
9 states yet to adopt '16 model prison manual, says Parl panel report
THE 2016 MODEL PRISON MANUAL IS AIMED TO HAVE UNIFORMITY IN FUNCTIONING OF PRISONS IN INDIA
1 min
Stalin Intensifies Attack on Pradhan Over NEP
Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday told Parliament that the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) in Tamil Nadu refused to implement the National Education Policy (NEP) for \"politics\", prompting a strong reaction from the party's president and chief minister MK Stalin, who accused the former of \"arrogance\" and asked him to \"control his tongue.\"
2 mins
Security Ties on Table at PM's Mauritius Visit
Mauritius is a key partner in the Indian Ocean and a gateway to Africa, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday as he began a two-day visit to the island country that is expected to deepen security and development cooperation between the two sides.
1 min
Trade ties in focus as New Zealand PM is set to visit India from Mar 16
Strengthening the bilateral economic partnership, including securing a trade deal, and bolstering security cooperation in the Indo-Pacific will be the centrepiece of New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's visit to India next week.
1 min
Justice Bagchi Appointed as SC Judge, Set to be CJI in '31
Justice Bagchi is set to become the CJI in May 2031. He is set to retire in Oct
1 min
Centre projects record wheat and maize output
India is likely to produce a record 115.4 million metric tonnes of wheat this year, the agriculture ministry said on Monday, making its second advance estimates.
1 min
Violence in MP, Guj towns amid India's cricket win celebrations
Mhow in Madhya Pradesh and Dehgam in Gujarat remained tensed on Monday, hours after communal clashes broke in the two towns during celebratory rallies following Indian cricket team's victory in the ICC Champions Trophy final, prompting authorities to apprehend nearly two dozen suspects and take elaborate measures to manage the unrest, officials said.
2 mins
A win for seniors at Champions Trophy
The 2025 Champions Trophy triumph ends India's 12-year barren run for ICC silverware in ODIs and, for a change, the credit goes solely to team effort rather than any individual player's superlative performance.
1 min
Negotiating trade deals with Europe
India must deepen ties with multiple partners to protect its interests at a time of global churn
2 mins
All-weather friend, major trade partner
Over the past 10 years, Mauritius has become a cornerstone of India's maritime strategy that straddles the security, economic and ecological dimensions
3 mins
Upgrading the plumbing of India's administration
The hegemony of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) has never seemed as complete as it does today.
3 mins
UGC's new teacher appraisal system is a lot more holistic
The criticism of the University Grants Commission (UGC)'s recent reforms based on the National Education Policy 2020 in these columns (UGC's flawed proposals for teacher hiring, promotions, Sukhadeo Thorat, February 18) fails to recognise higher education governance's dynamic and evolving nature.
3 mins
Court frames charges against Sharjeel Imam in anti-CAA stir
Former Jawaharlal Nehru University scholar Sharjeel Imam was not only an instigator but also one of the \"kingpins\" of the larger conspiracy to incite violence during the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protests in Delhi in 2019, a city court has said, while ordering the framing of charges against the 37-year-old student leader.
3 mins
'Infringement does occur': ANI on OpenAI using its data for training
News agency ANI pushed back against artificial intelligence (AI) company OpenAI during the latest hearing on Monday in the copyright infringement lawsuit against the latter, saying its data has already been used by the American tech giant to train its ChatGPT product.
1 min
1 Gets Death Penalty, 6 Life Term in '18 Hate Crime Case
A Telangana court on Monday sentenced a man to death and awarded life imprisonment to six others convicted for killing a 23-year-old Dalit man, allegedly at the behest of his father-in-law in a sensational case of hate crime in the Nalgonda district of Telangana, people aware of the matter said.
1 min
India Buying Fewer Foreign Arms, Still 2nd Largest Importer: Sipri
India's weapon imports fell 9.3% between 2015-19 and 2020-24, and the share of military hardware sourced from Russia dropped significantly during this period, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (Sipri) said in a report published on Monday.
1 min
'Polythene bags, clothes clogged toilets'
Air India cited its internal probe based on objects found by crews who discovered the objects in the aircraft's plumbing system
3 mins
'Shouldn't have taken place in any month': CM on Gulmarg event
DESIGNERS SHIVAN AND NARRESH SAID IN A STATEMENT THAT THEY DEEPLY REGRETTED THE HURT CAUSED BY THE EVENT IN GULMARG
1 min
No headway in Manipur talks, shutdown stays
The Kuki-Zo Council (KZC) lifted its indefinite shutdown on Kuki-dominated areas of Manipur on Monday, only to reverse it hours later over failure to reach a mutually acceptable understanding with the government, officials aware of the matter said.
1 min
ED searches premises linked to Baghel's son
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday raided several premises in Chhattisgarh including that of Chaitanya Baghel, son of former chief minister Bhupesh Baghel, in its money laundering probe related to irregularities in state's liquor industry, people familiar with the development said.
1 min
New York flight returns after hoax bomb threat
A New York-bound Air India flight from Mumbai had to return eight hours after taking off due to a bomb threat that was later declared to be a hoax.
1 min
In UK, EAM Raises Concerns Over Pro-Khalistan Activities
External affairs minister S Jaishankar raised the security of Indian missions and diplomats in the UK and pointed to the need to address New Delhi's concerns over the \"increasing anti-India activities\" of pro-Khalistan elements in his recent meetings with British officials.
2 mins
Can't award damages for wrongful custody while hearing bail pleas: SC
THE CASE AROSE FROM HC'S RULING, DIRECTING NCB DIRECTOR TO PAY COMPENSATION TO A MAN FOR \"WRONGFUL CONFINEMENT\"
1 min
Toll Crosses 1,500 as Syria Ends Ops Against Loyalists of Assad
Syria's new authorities announced on Monday the end of an operation against loyalists of deposed president Bashar al-Assad, after more than 1,500 people including civilians, security personnel and pro-Assad fighters were killed in the worst violence since his overthrow.
1 min
80% of USAID Programmes Cancelled, Says Top Diplomat
The Trump administration has cancelled more than 80% of all the programmes at US Agency for International Development (USAID) following a six-week review, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday.
1 min
Security Force For Ukraine: Over 30 Nations To Take Part In Talks
Military officials from more than 30 nations will take part in Paris talks on the creation of an international security force for Ukraine, a French military official said on Monday.
1 min
Israel's Halt to Food, Aid Deliveries Worsens Conditions in Gaza Strip
Israel's suspension of goods entering Gaza is taking a toll on the Palestinian enclave, with some bakeries closing and food prices rising, while a cut in the electricity supply could deprive people of clean water, Palestinian officials said.
1 min
Ex-central banker Mark Carney set to become Canada PM
Former central banker Mark Carney coasted to a landslide victory on Sunday to become the new leader of the ruling Liberal Party, paving the way for him to succeed Justin Trudeau as Canada's prime minister.
2 mins
Countries must see Brazil meet as crucial turning point: COP30 prez
Brazil's incoming COP30 presidency has urged countries to view the November climate summit as a crucial turning point for global action, invoking the football concept of \"virada\" — fighting back when defeat seems almost certain.
2 mins
IndusInd flags ₹1,530 cr lapses in derivatives portfolio
IndusInd Bank Ltd has flagged discrepancies worth about ₹1,530 crore in its derivatives account balances, with managing director and chief executive officer Sumant Kathpalia saying that the issue could have led the regulator to extend his term by only one year instead of three.
1 min
New spam rules on hold as regulator sees improvement
Guidelines to make spam calls and SMSes illegal have been kept in abeyance for now by the country's top consumer watchdog.
1 min
Retail inflation likely eased to 3.9% in Feb: Poll
India's retail inflation likely eased further to 3.9% in February from 4.3% in the previous month, driven by a continued decline in food prices, according to a Mint poll of 25 economists.
1 min
BSE, NSE duel soars on options expiry
A move by the market regulator to cut investor losses by cooling the frenzy in options trading on expiry day has had an underwhelming effect on volumes, but has sparked a fresh spate of rivalry between the country's two top stock exchanges.
2 mins
Two-thirds of ITR filers in FY25 had zero tax liability
Of the around 84 million people that filed income-tax returns in 2024-25 (up to December 31, 2024), 55.8 million had zero tax liability, government data showed, with only around a third of the filers paying tax.
2 mins
India, EU eye FTA with reciprocal concessions
India and the European Union resumed talks for a free trade agreement on Monday after a gap of more than five months, with the fragmented global economic order forming an urgent backdrop.
2 mins
PCB to Register Protest With ICC for Ignoring It at the CT Closing Ceremony Event
PCB is set to register its protest with ICC for ignoring its CEO and Champions Trophy tournament director Sumair Ahmed Syed during the event's closing ceremony in Dubai.
1 min
India team's depth reminds Lara of Windies of the past
At the end of the Champions Trophy, the cricket world has been left admiring the depth of India's talent pool.
3 mins
I am an offline person, not too interested in social media
While Sukhwinder Singh has a couple of Bollywood projects coming up, including songs in Baaghi 4 and a movie by filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj, the singer is enjoying his indie music journey too.
1 min
Badshah's weight loss sparks Ozempic rumours
New video showing singer's physical transformation ignites debate on social media
1 min
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