Hindustan Times Lucknow - March 22, 2025
Hindustan Times Lucknow - March 22, 2025
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March 22, 2025
Vehicles To Go Faster On Upeida-Controlled E-Ways
Henceforth, vehicles running on UPEIDA-controlled expressways will be able to run at enhanced speed limits.
1 min
Who Stopped ED Probe Against Ansal?
The state government is planning to reopen all pending cases against Ansal API, including the Enforcement Directorate (ED) probe which was abruptly stopped around three years ago.
2 mins
Malihabad horror: Both the accused history sheeters
Ajay, who was killed in an encounter, had 23 cases against him; elder brother Dinesh booked in nine cases, says DCP (west)
1 min
E-rickshaw, auto rickshaw boom recipe for anarchy?
An overwhelming number of nearly 70,000 e-rickshaws/e-autorickshaws swamp the streets of Lucknow, with no defined routes or database of drivers due to lack of any association/umbrella body, prompting anarchy and lawlessness.
1 min
Public service centres to provide transport services in U.P.
Uttar Pradesh citizens can now access transport department services through public service centres such as Jan Seva Kendra, Lokvani Kendra, Jan Suvidha Kendra, and e-Suvidha Kendra without having to visit the regional transport offices (RTOs).
1 min
Passenger's Health Fails on Flight to LKO, Dies in Hospital
A passenger's health deteriorated on board Air India's Flight AI2845, coming from Delhi to Lucknow, on Friday.
1 min
Waiting eyes, weaving hands strive to keep puppetry alive
The small feet that once rushed to a 'Kathputli-waalah' after the school bell have long outgrown their fascination, caught in the rush of modern life.
2 mins
Man Held for Duping Job Seekers With Fake Overseas Offers
A 28-year-old man was arrested for allegedly running a fraudulent racket that lured job seekers with fake overseas employment offers, police said on Friday.
1 min
Class 10 pass out, a master of networking & communication
The arrested middleman thrived on his late father's political and bureaucratic connections
2 mins
Demands to Ban Bahraich's Jeth Fair Gather Steam
The SDM also mentioned that the head of Thaunla village had also passed a resolution in the Gram Sabha, opposing the Neja Mela and demanding that it not be organised.
2 mins
Khanna Orders Action Against Officials Over Poor Cleanliness in Lko
The Minister Inspected Multiple Locations and Found Stark Differences in Cleanliness Levels Across Zones.
1 min
Rahul's Social Justice Agenda Reflects in UP Cong Appointments
The Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee (UPCC) on Friday claimed that Rahul Gandhi's social justice agenda shaped the appointment of new district and city unit presidents in the state.
1 min
Prepared for serious steps: CJI on cash row
Judges who faced graft charges
2 mins
Amid Delhi judge row, Dhankhar alludes to NJAC
Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday referred to the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC), saying the issue of judicial accountability would have been addressed if the mechanism, passed with near-unanimity in Parliament, had not been struck down as unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in 2015.
1 min
Court Dismisses Rashid's Bail Plea in Terror Funding Case
A Delhi court on Friday dismissed the bail plea of Jammu & Kashmir lawmaker Engineer Rashid in a terror funding case.
1 min
Anganwadi worker suspended for torturing kid with chilli powder
An anganwadi worker in Karnataka's Ramanagara district was suspended for allegedly torturing a two-and-a-half-year-old boy, officials said on Friday.
1 min
SENIOR LAWYERS CALL ON JUSTICE VARMA TO RESIGN
The Allahabad high court bar association (HCBA) on Friday opposed the recommended transfer of Delhi high court judge Justice Yashwant Varma, calling the decision inappropriate after a significant amount of cash was reportedly discovered at his official residence in Delhi.
2 mins
In focus, '91 ruling that balanced judicial accountability, freedom
The Supreme Court's decision to consider initiating an in-house inquiry against Delhi high court judge Yashwant Varma in connection with the cash recovery from his official residence has brought renewed attention to a landmark ruling that defines judicial accountability — K Veeraswami Vs Union of India (1991).
2 mins
SC must take note: WCD minister on Allahabad HC ruling on rape
Union minister for women and child development (WCD) Annpurna Devi on Friday urged the Supreme Court to intervene in the Allahabad high court judge's controversial verdict on what constitutes as an attempt to rape, saying the ruling \"has no place in a civilised society\".
2 mins
Video of cash recovery influenced probe order
THE VIDEO WAS REPORTEDLY RECORDED BY DELHI POLICE DURING A FIRE AT JUSTICE VARMA'S HOUSE LAST WEEK
2 mins
Strictly Comply With Training Plan For New Constables: Prashant Kumar
Director general of police (DGP) Prashant Kumar on Friday virtually reviewed preparations for the training to be given to candidates selected in the recent police constable recruitment drive, and the upcoming festivals.
1 min
HC: Why Not Block VPN, Messaging Services With No Indian Servers?
The Karnataka High Court on Thursday questioned the Union government about why it cannot block instant messaging services and Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) that lack physical servers in India and aren't physically subject to Indian jurisdiction.
1 min
If compelled for delimitation, it should be on basis of 1971 Census
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lawmaker Tiruchi Siva has said that it is incumbent on the Union government to explain the process of delimitation or redrawing of constituencies and address concerns of states that have followed the population control measures and are apprehensive that the impending exercise might affect their strength in the Lok Sabha.
2 mins
Oppn seeks Nitish's resignation as CM over 'insult' to national anthem
The Bihar assembly was adjourned three times within minutes on Friday, with the Opposition trooping into the well each time, demanding the resignation of chief minister Nitish Kumar while accusing him of insulting the national anthem.
1 min
Initiative to protect the country: Stalin on eve of DMK's delimitation meet
If Tamil Nadu and other states lose representation in Parliament due to the proposed delimitation, it will strike at the very foundation of federalism, erode democracy and lead to compromise of rights, chief minister MK Stalin said on Friday, on the eve of a meeting called by the DMK with leaders from seven states to oppose the impending exercise to redraw electoral constituencies based on population.
2 mins
First Set of Houses Under PMAY-U 2.0 Approved: Govt
The central sanctioning and monitoring committee approved the first set of houses, totaling 3,52,915 in 10 states, under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U) 2.0 on Thursday.
1 min
Colonel assault case: Punjab Police files FIR, three-member SIT formed
The Punjab Police on Friday registered a fresh first information report (FIR) based on the statement of an army colonel, who accused 12 police officers of assaulting him and his son over a parking dispute in Patiala, officials said.
1 min
18 of 26 Maoists killed in Bijapur identified: Cops
Maoists had gathered in remote forests of Bijapur for a tactical counter offensive campaign (TCOC) meeting when security forces surrounded them, leading to a gunfight that killed 26 of them, Chhattisgarh deputy chief minister Vijay Sharma said a day after 30 members of banned CPI (Maoist) were killed in two separate encounters in the Bastar region on Thursday.
1 min
SC questions 40-yr delay in deporting B'desh nationals
The Supreme Court on Friday questioned the 40-year delay by the Centre and Assam government in deporting illegal Bangladeshi nationals after it was informed that pursuant to an order passed last month, 13 out of 270 alleged foreigners in an Assam detention camp have been identified and handed over to Bangladesh.
3 mins
Negotiating trade deal, says MEA as Trump's tariff deadline nears
With US President Donald Trump reiterating his threat to impose reciprocal tariffs from April 2, India on Friday said the two countries are engaged in negotiations to build a framework to address issues such as levies and market access.
1 min
Indian Students in US Must Comply With Local Laws, Says MEA
MEA Statement Came After the Detention and Self-Deportation of Two Students From U.S. Over 'Pro-Palestinian' Activities
1 min
India Crosses 1bn Tonnes Coal Output; Proud Moment, Says PM
India crossed a record milestone of 1 billion tonnes of coal production in the current fiscal, a landmark which Prime Minister Narendra Modi described as a proud moment for the country, showing its commitment to energy security and self-reliance.
1 min
India Plans Duty Cuts as Part of Early Harvest Deal With US
India is planning to lay out a road map for duty cuts on certain American imports when a US trade team arrives for discussions next week, people aware of the developments said on Friday, outlining a plan by which New Delhi hopes to avert the retaliatory tariffs that US President Donald Trump has said will be imposed on April 2.
4 mins
For I-T Purposes, Mining Without Green Nod Not Illegal: Orissa HC
Mining without environmental clearance does not automatically constitute \"illegal mining\" for taxation purposes, the Orissa high court has held, ruling Income Tax department cannot disallow expenses unless illegal activity is proven.
1 min
Jailed murder convicts can study law online, rules Supreme Court
SC DISMISSED BCI CHALLENGE TO KERALA HC ORDER THAT ALLOWED EDUCATION OF THE CONVICTS, SAYING IT IS REFORMATIVE
1 min
Names of prescription drugs moving to OTC to be submitted to govt
The list of drugs that will switch from being prescription only to over-the-counter (OTC) is likely to be made public soon with the sub-committee tasked with drafting guidelines for sale of drugs over-the-counter in the country set to submit its recommendations soon.
1 min
Three Indian Nationals Face Death Penalty in Indonesia
Three People From Tamil Nadu Were Arrested in July Last Year on Charges of Drug Trafficking
2 mins
Clear the cloud over judiciary
The onus is on the lordships to protect the integrity of the institution in the wake of allegations of compromises by its members
2 mins
'Adolescence' is a call for conversation, compassion
This week I want to take a break from politics and geopolitics and talk to you about a Netflix series which should be mandatory viewing in homes and schools everywhere in the world.
3 mins
India Pivot in a Time of Great Global Churn
Fragile Globalisation, Battle for Technological Supremacy, Geopolitics of Energy, and Collapsing Global Governance Are the Key Geopolitical Trends Reshaping Our World That India Must Navigate
4 mins
Top Russian Official Visits North Korea
A top Russian security official traveled to North Korea on Friday and met leader Kim Jong Un, according to the countries' state media, after North Korea recently reportedly sent additional troops to Russia to support its war against Ukraine.
1 min
Thousands Evacuated, Flights Cancelled as Volcano Erupts
At least seven international flights from Indonesia's resort island Bali have been cancelled, an airport official said on Friday, after a volcano in the archipelago nation's east erupted, shooting dark ash eight kilometres into the sky and forcing thousands to evacuate.
1 min
People sabotaging Teslas may face "20 years in jail": Trump
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that people who are caught sabotaging Tesla cars may stand a chance to go to jail for up to twenty years.
1 min
Israel to Seize More Gaza Land to Push Hamas on Hostages
Israel's defense minister said on Friday he has ordered ground forces to advance deeper into the Gaza Strip, and vowed to hold more land until Hamas releases the remaining hostages it holds.
1 min
Trump signs executive order to shut down US Education Department
Moving to fulfill a campaign promise, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday calling for the dismantling of the Education Department, an agency Republicans have talked about closing for decades.
2 mins
Russia, Ukraine Trade Attacks Ahead of US Ceasefire Talks
Russia and Ukraine on Friday traded accusations of massive overnight attacks, three days before both sides will hold talks with US officials on how to halt the three-year war.
1 min
These notes hit different
What happens when a flute and guitar have a baby? Or when a violin gets an extra string? Hear from four musicians whose inventions can't be beat
4 mins
People born after 1995 are in bad mental health
On how a phone-based childhood disrupts normal development, and why social media harms girls more
2 mins
Forms etched in water
Aikat Majumdar is a novelist of forbidden passions. And sometimes of the violence associated with them.
3 mins
Standing in the rivers of faith
In Tripping Down the Ganga, Siddharth Kapila documents his seven-year journey, both physical and spiritual, along the country's holiest river
3 mins
Forex Kitty Rises By $305 Mn To Over $654 Bn
The country's forex reserves increased by $305 million to $654.271 billion during the week ended March 14, the RBI said on Friday.
1 min
BHEL bags ₹7,500 crore order to set up 800 MW unit at Ukai plant, in Guj
THE PROPOSED UNIT WILL BE SET UP ON THE EXISTING ASH DYKE AREA. THE UNIT WILL START COMMERCIAL OPERATION WITHIN 54 MONTHS
1 min
Legal woes mount as fresh insolvency plea hits SpiceJet
Budget carrier SpiceJet is facing fresh insolvency proceedings, this time from Indonesia's PT BBN Airlines over unpaid lease rentals totaling $5.94 million.
1 min
Toyota's New R&D Centre Signals Its Sharper India Focus
Toyota Motor Corp. is setting up its first research and development centre in India through its local unit, people familiar with the matter said, signalling the market's growing importance.
2 mins
Centre to Allow $23 Billion Incentives Scheme to Lapse
Central government has decided to let lapse a $23 billion program to incentivize domestic manufacturing, just four years after it launched the effort to woo firms away from China, according to four government officials.
2 mins
IndusInd Bank chiefs to exit within months after accounting lapses
The Reserve Bank of India has urged the CEO of IndusInd Bank and his deputy to step down after significant accounting lapses as soon as replacements are found and the central bank has approved them, according to four sources familiar with the conversations.
1 min
Dalal Street's Best Week in Four Years Sees All-Cap Surge
FPIs net buyers in 3 of 5 days; FTSE index rejig seen attracting foreign funds
2 mins
Uttar Pradesh women script big win, enter semi-finals
Spirited Uttar Pradesh continued their winning streak in the Women's Under-23 One Day Trophy on Friday, scoring a comfortable eight-wicket win over Hyderabad to set up a semi-final clash with Madhya Pradesh on Monday at Guwahati.
2 mins
Twenty years on, how Twenty20 has changed the game
In the first 50 years or so of its existence, cricket didn't change much. It remained textbook.
3 mins
Hamilton Wants a Faster Ferrari to Challenge McLaren
McLaren's dominance, Lewis Hamilton's bid to bounce back after a disappointing debut for Ferrari, and the death of Eddie Jordan have generated headlines as Formula 1 prepares for its first Sprint weekend of the season at the Chinese Grand Prix.
2 mins
Dear Disney, not every classic needs a remake
Disney's live-action Snow White has been making headlines long before its release.
2 mins
Even a brilliant Anupam Kher can't save this film in search of an identity
There are medical dramas. There are legal dramas. There are biopics. And then there's Tumko Meri Kasam, which is a bit of everything yet can't be put into any of these categories.
1 min
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