Hindustan Times Mumbai - January 19, 2025

Hindustan Times Mumbai - January 19, 2025

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In this issue
January 19, 2025
Wankhede at 50: the stadium's evolution from indispensable to iconic
Wankhede Stadium's debut as an international cricket venue, when Clive Lloyd's West Indies team landed on Mumbai shores in the winter of 1974-75, is steeped in anecdotal history: some famous (Lloyd's magnificent unbeaten 242, for example), some rather infamous (a near match-ending crowd disturbance).
4 mins
Mumbai's Dream Run
Why does the Mumbai marathon matter? In its 20 years, it has turned running into a fitness goal, a business model, and a passion
5 mins
Conman nabbed, cops trace fraud to Cambodia
The Navi Mumbai cyber police has arrested an individual for defrauding a Kharghar builder of ₹14 crore but their investigation has unearthed an international operation with links to Cambodia.
1 min
Bandra is no longer safe, says Zeeshan Siddique
MUMBAI/RAIPUR: The man suspected of attacking actor Saif Ali Khan in his Bandra home remained near the crime scene for six hours after the incident, and yet he slipped past the police.
3 mins
State board withdraws caste section from hall tickets after outcry
This move risks fostering division and perpetuating bias among students A PARENT, concerned of discrimination
2 mins
City to get 238 AC locals as MUTP-3 moves forward after 18-month stall
The long-awaited proposal to procure 238 air-conditioned (AC) local trains for Mumbai under phases 3 and 3A of the Mumbai Urban Transport Project (MUTP) is back on track, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw confirmed on Saturday.
1 min
Fadnavis gives push to integrated ticketing system for MMR
It will help streamline transportation and save passengers' time by weeding out hurdles DEVENDRA FADNAVIS, Chief minister
2 mins
RSS, BJP brainstorm for domination in local polls
After the BJP's outstanding success in the Maharashtra assembly polls two months ago, its ideological parent, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), held a meeting with the party's ministers in Mumbai on Saturday.
2 mins
Shinde gets city, Thane; Fadnavis gets Gadchiroli; Munde dropped
Deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar has taken charge of Beed along with Pune
2 mins
EPFO Tweaks Rules, No Need for Employer Nod to Update Details
Key changes rolled out by EPFO
2 mins
PM distributes over 6.5mn SVAMITVA property cards
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that his government's resolve to address the lack of property ownership records in rural areas stems from the belief that \"no sensitive government can leave its village population in distress\".
1 min
Student Found Dead in Kota, Suicide Suspected
A 17-year-old student preparing for Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) for admission to undergraduate engineering course was found dead at his grandmother's house in Rajasthan's Kota city, with the police suspecting the incident, which comes days before the upcoming JEE scheduled from January 22, to be a case of suicide, a senior officer said on Saturday.
1 min
Nitish govt's caste survey 'fake', an exercise to fool people: Rahul
The caste-based survey conducted by the Nitish Kumar government in Bihar was a \"fake\" exercise to befool the people, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged on Saturday, adding his party will stick to its demand for caste census as such an initiative is essential to plan development work in the country.
1 min
Maoists admit Telangana unit chief among 18 dead
The Maoist's Telangana cadre chief is among 18 members killed in a fierce gunfight in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur on Thursday, the group said in a statement, confirming what police described as a major blow to the insurgency.
2 mins
India, B'desh Farmers Clash Along Border in Bengal
Farmers from India and Bangladesh clashed along the international border in West Bengal's Malda district on Saturday, forcing border guards from both nations to fire stun grenades and tear gas to disperse crowds that swelled to nearly 1,000 people on each side, officials said.
1 min
Issues that will come under Trump 2.0 fire
At times, the best way to understand the future is to raise questions about it. You may not have the answers, but you will, at least, identify the concerns. This should prepare you for what to expect as the future unfolds.
2 mins
Absent in the "work 90 hours a week" debate
Our country is obsessed with counting hours. Everybody asks the school topper: \"How many hours a day did you study?\" Journalists shove their microphones into the faces of UPSC-toppers: \"You must be studying 16 hours a day, no?\" And now employees are being asked: \"How many hours do you work in a week?\"
3 mins
Annihilating caste in universities & colleges
Tweak the 2012 Promotion of Equity Regulation to expand its jurisdiction, and ensure better enforcement of its existing provisions
4 mins
Budget as instrument for women's empowerment
As the Union Budget draws near, it would be appropriate to look at the importance of gender-responsive budgeting (GRB) to give us an idea of how much of the budget is being used for promoting women's empowerment.
2 mins
Why Ahmedabad?
There are cities better qualified, better prepared, more eager – and more in need – of a megawatt event like the Olympics
2 mins
Trump Returns to Washington, Heralding His 2nd Innings as Prez
Donald Trump returned to Washington on Saturday to kick off days of pageantry to herald his second inauguration as president, four years after he departed the city under the shadow of an attack by his supporters on the Capitol.
1 min
At Least 70 Die In Nigeria As Fuel Truck Explodes
A petrol tanker truck exploded after flipping over in central Nigeria on Saturday, killing 70 people who had gathered to take the spilt fuel, the national road safety authority said.
1 min
Two Supreme Court Judges Killed in Tehran in Possible 'Foreign Plot'
Two senior judges in Iran's Supreme Court were shot dead in Tehran on Saturday in an attack that authorities blamed on the US and Israel.
1 min
Microsoft-OpenAI Partnership Raises Antitrust Concerns: FTC
Microsoft Corp.'s $13 billion investment in OpenAI raises concerns that the tech giant could extend its dominance in cloud computing into the nascent artificial intelligence market, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said in a report released on Friday.
1 min
Displaced Gazans Face Daunting Return as Ceasefire Set to Begin
As a ceasefire in the Gaza war is set to take effect on Sunday at 8:30 a.m. local time, Palestinians face the monumental task of rebuilding their shattered territory where most structures lie in ruins and nearly all 2.4 million residents have been displaced at least once during 15 months of conflict.
3 mins
Yoon Argues for His Release in S Korean Court
South Korea's impeached president Yoon Suk-yeol on Saturday argued for his release before a Seoul judge as the court reviewed whether to grant a law enforcement request for his formal arrest.
1 min
Enabling organised crime: 'Telegram chief aware of allegations'
Telegram founder Pavel Durov has told investigating magistrates in France, where he is charged with multiple infractions linked to enabling organised crime, that he \"realised the seriousness of all the allegations\", according to a source close to the case.
1 min
Death Was Just Minutes Away, Hasina Says on B'desh Escape
Deposed Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina has said she and her younger sister Sheikh Rehana escaped death by just 20-25 minutes on August 5 last year when her Awami League government was toppled in a student-led mass uprising.
1 min
Moderna gets $590mn from US to advance bird flu vaccine development
The US government has awarded Moderna $590 million to advance the development of its bird flu vaccine, as the country doubles down on efforts to tackle increasing infections in humans.
1 min
The Monfils-Svitolina family show rolls into Week 2, one after the other
Gael Monfils's final answer before walking off Margaret Court Arena carried a hint of prophecy to it. \"I think I've warmed up the court for her.\"
3 mins
Skipper hints at uneasiness over BCCI directives
The much in the news 10 directives prepared by BCCI to India players on international duty don't appear to have gone well within the team.
3 mins
Berhanu, Minsewo upbeat about defending their crowns
For elite athletes, training for the Tata Mumbai Marathon requires special plans.
2 mins
Danish player Blichfeldt slams conditions at the India Open
Danish shuttler Mia Blichfeldt has slammed the playing conditions at the India Open at the SAI-owned Indira Gandhi Sports Complex after falling ill during her stay in the national capital the past week.
4 mins
Adhatrao's 89 Helps PJ Hindu Gym Post 292
Siddhant Adhatrao's 127-ball 89 helped PJ Hindu Gymkhana post 292 on the first day of their Mumbai Police Shield final against Victory CC.
1 min
Nunez brace rescues victory for Liverpool
Darwin Nunez scored twice in stoppage time as Liverpool beat Brentford 2-0 to strengthen their spot in first place in the Premier League on Saturday.
1 min
Saif Ali Khan stabbing case: Kareena gives police statement, Ibrahim resumes shooting
Actor Saif Ali Khan is currently recuperating at Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital after sustaining stab wounds, while the attacker remains on the run.
1 min
Aman and I were like brothers on and off set: Hritik
Actor Hritik Yadav was left in shock when he called his close friend and co-star Aman Jaiswal on Friday evening, only to learn that he had met with a fatal accident.
1 min
Katy Perry's weight loss stuns fans; source says it's not Ozempic
Singer-songwriter Katy Perry's dramatic weight loss has left many fans concerned, with her noticeably thinner frame drawing attention.
1 min
Indian Open 2025: The best of Pickleball in India
Pickleball, one of the fastest-growing sports in the world, is becoming a game-changer in India by blending inclusivity, accessibility and spirited competition.
2 mins
The tangy, crumbly cheese that makes every meal delicious
Looking to add a bold and tangy flair to your meals? Amul Feta Cheese brings the vibrant Mediterranean vibe with a touch of Indian zest right to your plate!
1 min
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