Hindustan Times Noida - January 18, 2025

Hindustan Times Noida - January 18, 2025

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January 18, 2025
China GDP Grows At 5%, But Trump Cloud Gathers Over Economy
China's economy grew 5% last year, matching the government's target, but in a lopsided fashion, with many people complaining of worsening living standards as Beijing struggles to transfer its industrial and export gains to consumers.
1 min
50% Vote in Delhi's first ever legislative assembly elections
HT's report on the day around 350k people in the city cast their ballot for its first House
3 mins
I thought children's books may become irrelevant... But they're still going strong
David Walliams, best-selling author of children's books like Gangsta Granny, The World's Worst Children and Ratburger, is in India on his first book tour.
4 mins
BSP Names Candidates for 70 Seats
The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Friday announced candidates for all 70 seats in the Delhi assembly.
1 min
BJP Is The One Facing Anti-Incumbency Over Law And Order In Delhi... Not Us
Former Delhi deputy chief minister and senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia, who has shifted his constituency from Patparganj to Jangpura in the upcoming elections, says that the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has only raised the issue of Arvind Kejriwal's former official residence because they don't have any other issues to discuss.
4 mins
LJP(RV) Candidate Tanwar Files Nomination From Deoli Seat
Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) candidate for Deoli assembly constituency Deepak Tanwar on Friday filed his nomination for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections hours after party president Chirag Paswan announced the former's name as the contestant representing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance.
1 min
HC Rejects Plea Against Rule to Save Symbols for Recognised Parties
The Delhi high court on Friday rejected a petition that challenged the constitutionality of the Election Symbol (Reservation & Allotment) Order 1968 (Order) on the ground that it discriminates between registered and unregistered political parties while reserving symbols.
1 min
Now, AAP Promises Free Bus Rides For Male Students Too
In another set of pre-poll promises, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said the party will provide free bus travel to school and college students if it is voted back to power in the upcoming assembly elections.
1 min
'Only revdis, no clear vision': Kejriwal on BJP manifesto
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Friday claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has \"no vision\" for Delhi, accusing the BJP of contesting the upcoming elections based on his party's guarantees.
2 mins
SC Stays HC Directive for Scheme in Capital
The Issue of the Health Scheme Has Become a Flashpoint With Both AAP and BJP Leveraging the Debate to Bolster Their Poll Narratives
3 mins
Unease over Purvanchali representation
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), in its bid to court Delhi's Purvanchali community, which traces its roots to Uttar Pradesh and Bihar and numbers around 6 million, has sparked discontent by allotting tickets to only four candidates from the community for the Delhi elections.
2 mins
GDA to buy land directly from farmers for its new township
The Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) has identified land parcels for its ambitious Hanandipuram housing scheme near Delhi-Meerut Road, and these land parcels will be acquired through direct purchase agreements with farmers in eight villages.
2 mins
GB Nagar: 1.7 million riders fined in 2024 for not wearing helmets
Unsafe driving
2 mins
G Noida: Woman's body found with severe burn injuries
The body of an unidentified woman, believed to be aged between 25 and 30 years, with severe burn injuries was found on the roadside in Dadri, Greater Noida, senior police officers said on Friday, adding that her face was also disfigured, possibly to make identification difficult.
1 min
G Noida prepares plan to protect Surajpur wetland
The Greater Noida authority on Friday said it has prepared a project to help protect and conserve Surajpur wetland that is under threat from the indiscriminate discharge of highly polluted wastewater into its channels.
2 mins
NOIDA: Interest Waiver Scheme To Pay Power Dues Extended Till January 22
In a bid to recover mounting electricity dues, Paschimanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited (PVVNL) in Noida has extended the second phase of its one-time settlement (OTS) scheme till January 22, 2025, officials said on Friday.
1 min
Three parked cars gutted in Masuri, foul play suspected
Three parked cars were completely charred in a fire that started in Kushaliya near Dasna late Thursday night, police said, adding that they suspect some unidentified miscreants may have deliberately started the fire.
1 min
This way to Kona
The Old Delhi encyclopaedia
2 mins
Societal norms that ask women to endure abuse embolden perps
It may not always be advisable to convey message to the victims of dowry harassment... that they should continue to endure suffering in their matrimonial homes DELHI HIGH COURT
2 mins
Weeks Ahead Of Polls, Two More AAP Councillors Switch To BJP
Weeks ahead of the Delhi assembly elections, two Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillors switched over to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
1 min
Retired Delhi Cop Dies in Dwarka e-way Accident
Police Said That Hansraj Singh, the Victim, Was Driving a Sedan, and the Impact of the Accident Broke the Divider Railing
1 min
28 birds die of H5N1 in Raj since Jan
To mitigate the risk of bird flu spreading to humans, local authorities have restricted access to areas where the birds were found
1 min
Shah Reviews 3 Criminal Laws' Rollout in M.P.
In cases related to national security, trial in absentia should be initiated against fugitives escaping the country, Union home minister Amit Shah said on Friday while chairing a meeting to review the implementation of the three new criminal laws by Madhya Pradesh.
1 min
U.S. Consulate Inaugurated in Bengaluru
External affairs minister S Jaishankar said on Friday that the opening of a new US consulate in Bengaluru is one more sign that India and the US are \"overcoming the hesitations of history\", and added that the Indian side will soon open a consulate in Los Angeles.
1 min
No contradiction with army on LAC situation, says ministry
New Delhi confirmed on Friday that 12 Indian nationals have so far been killed while serving with the Russian armed forces and another 16 have been listed as missing; a higher casualty figure than previously acknowledged by officials.
3 mins
UP Couple Gets Death Sentence For Killing 6 Of Family For Assets
A Lucknow court on Friday sentenced a woman and her husband to death for murdering six members of their family, including the man's parents, over a property dispute in 2020, officials said.
1 min
RG Kar rape-murder case verdict likely today, kin question probe
The verdict will be against (civic volunteer) Sanjay Roy. But what about the others roaming free? VICTIM'S MOTHER
1 min
UP COUPLE GETS DEATH SENTENCE FOR KILLING 6 OF FAMILY FOR ASSETS
A rapist has no place in our world. All of us will make it a safer place for our children...No such crime will go unpunished MAMATA BANERJEE, West Bengal chief minister
2 mins
PM to Distribute 6.5 Million Property Cards Under SVAMITVA Scheme
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Saturday preside over the distribution of 6.5 million property cards under the SVAMITVA scheme to beneficiaries from over 50,000 villages across 12 states and Union territories, officials from the ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR) said.
1 min
Maoists killed in Bijapur belonged to strongest unit in Bastar: Police
The 12 Maoists killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district on Thursday were from the People's Liberation Guerilla Army (PLGA) battalion number 1 and Central Regional Committee (CRC) company of Maoists, a top police officer said on Friday.
1 min
Non-bailable warrants issued against 24 in Sambhal violence
A local court in Sambhal has issued non-bailable warrants (NBWs) against 24 absconding accused linked to large-scale violence during a court-ordered survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid in the Uttar Pradesh town on November 24 last year, a senior police officer said on Friday.
1 min
Sad state of affairs': SC calls out ED over liquor scam probe
The Supreme Court on Friday criticised the Enforcement Directorate (ED) after its law officer raised concerns about an affidavit filed in a crucial bail matter related to the Chhattisgarh liquor scam, calling the situation within the agency a \"sad state of affairs.\"
2 mins
ED Attaches ₹300-Cr Assets in MUDA Case
ED Said Assets Attached Are Registered in the Name of Various Individuals Who Are Working as Real-Estate Businessmen and Agents
1 min
Rajnath calls for increasing India's offensive, defensive capabilities
Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Friday called for ramping up India's \"offensive and defensive responses\" in light of the turmoil in the rules-based international order, highlighting the growing complexities faced by the country's military on account of the \"tense geopolitical security scenario\".
1 min
K'taka CM: Caste Survey Report in Next Cabinet Meet
Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said a report on caste survey in the state would be tabled in the next meeting of the cabinet.
1 min
9 DIE, 8 INJURED AS MINIVAN CRASHES INTO BUS IN PUNE
Nine people were killed and eight others were injured after a minivan rammed into a stationary bus in Pune district of Maharashtra on Friday, police said.
1 min
India's Cooler Months Warming Faster: Data
Rising temperatures across India are blurring seasonal distinctions, with traditionally cooler months warming at a faster rate than warmer months over the past century, according to data released this week by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
2 mins
MHA, Kuki-Zo Body Hold Talks in Capital
This Is the First Time the Kuki-Zo Council, an Apex Body of the Community, Met With Officials From the MHA
1 min
Scindia Unveils Plan for Rural Net Connectivity
Union minister of communications Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday launched the National Broadband Mission (NBM) 2.0, with the primary objective of providing broadband connectivity to 170,000 villages across the country.
1 min
'Emergency' Film Not Screened in Parts of Punjab
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Friday held protests against the screening of the Kangana Ranaut-led film Emergency in several parts of Punjab, affecting the film not screening in several cinema halls across the state.
1 min
Budget Session Of Parliament To Begin Jan 31
The Budget session of Parliament will be held from January 31 to April 4, with finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabling the Union budget on February 1.
1 min
Pharmacy Council Mandates 1:20 as Teacher-Student Ratio in BPharm
Educators Criticised the Move, Alleging it Would Lead to Reduced Teacher Recruitments
1 min
Pak woman faked docs for UP school job: Cops
Uttar Pradesh Police said a Pakistani woman has been booked for allegedly forging documents to secure a job as an assistant teacher in Bareilly district in a government primary school, officials said on Friday.
1 min
Practical approach key in suicide abetment cases: SC
The Supreme Court on Friday called for a practical approach in dealing with cases of abetment to suicide as it noticed a casual approach by police and courts to readily resort to punishing people under this offence without considering the day-to-day realities of life.
2 mins
Resolve VC appointments or we will, SC tells TN govt, Guv
With the stalemate continuing over appointment of vice-chancellors in state-run universities in Tamil Nadu, the Supreme Court on Friday said it will intervene to resolve the differences over the issue between the MK Stalin-led government and Governor RN Ravi if the two sides fail to do so by the next date of hearing on January 22.
1 min
Side-stepping NEET issues
The refusal to shift the entrance test to online mode is baffling, considering the crisis last year
2 mins
Trump's Tariff Talk Will Target The Farm Sector
Washington is likely to ask Delhi to reduce tariffs on US farm products. India needs to protect its farm sector to ensure food security and protect livelihoods
4 mins
Congress Needs to Focus on Politics, Not Polemics
BEWILDERINGLY, THE CONGRESS LEADERSHIP IS PULLING THE PARTY INTO IDEOLOGICAL SQUABBLES THAT HAVE LITTLE TO NO RESONANCE WITH REGULAR VOTERS
3 mins
Of dissolved creatures and the tumbling earth
{ CLIMATE FICTION } MOTHERS AND DAUGHTERS
3 mins
The Meat of the Matter
Shahu Patole's Dalit Kitchens of Marathwada offers a host of unique recipes as well as a critique of food culture and an analysis of Indian society
4 mins
Biden Grants Clemency to at Least 2,500 People
President Joe Biden on Friday commuted the sentences of nearly 2,500 people convicted of non-violent drug offenses in what the White House called the largest single-day act of clemency in US history.
1 min
Trump's mandate is economy, not Greenland; ties with India will be a priority
Ro Khanna, a Democratic representative from California in the US House of Representatives, is a prominent political voice in the Democratic Party.
5 mins
European Union Deepens Probe Into X After Musk's Outbursts
The European Union on Friday demanded X provide more details about its algorithms as part of its wide-ranging probe into the platform, as Elon Musk's outbursts on European politics ramp up pressure for the bloc to act.
1 min
8-Year Jail for Indian National for Attempting to Attack White House
Indian national Sai Varshith Kandula, 20, on Thursday was sentenced to eight years for an attempted attack on the White House with a rented truck on May 22, 2023.
1 min
China's population falls for the third year running in '24
China said on Friday its population fell for the third year running in 2024, extending a downward streak after more than six decades of growth as the country faces a rapidly ageing population and persistently low birth rates.
1 min
Ex-Pak PM Gets 14 Years Jail in Land Graft Case
A Pakistani court sentenced former prime minister Imran Khan to 14 years imprisonment on Friday in a land corruption case, a setback to nascent talks between his party and the government aimed at cooling political instability in the south Asian nation.
1 min
Israeli Security Cabinet Gives Nod to Gaza Deal
The Israeli security Cabinet approved a ceasefire deal on Friday, paving the way for the return of the first hostages from Gaza as early as Sunday and bringing a halt to 15 months of conflict that have devastated the coastal strip.
2 mins
Wipro, Tech Mahindra revenues contract in Q3
Both the cos reported client slippages, with the number of active clients declining on a yearly and sequential basis
2 mins
BCAS Warns Akasa Air Over Aviation Security Rules Violation
Akasa Air has received a second warning, this time from the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), for failing to comply with aviation security rules.
1 min
Cabinet Approves ₹11,440 Cr Revival Package for RINL
The Union Cabinet has approved a ₹11,440 crore revival package for Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd to help the struggling steelmaker tide over its financial woes, Union steel minister HD Kumaraswamy said on Friday.
2 mins
China's growth target met, but many feel worse off
China's economy grew 5% last year, matching the government's target, but in a lopsided fashion, with many people complaining of worsening living standards as Beijing struggles to transfer its industrial and export gains to consumers.
2 mins
IMF Keeps India's GDP Growth Outlook at 6.5%
Growth in FY25 is projected to soften to 6.5%, on slowdown in investment, weak mfg
2 mins
I knew nobody could beat me in the last lap: Distance runner Mo Farah
The faint murmur inside the conference room eased as the large screen came to life. A video played back memories of Mo Farah's greatest athletics achievements.
3 mins
I want to prepare myself for success and failure all over again, says Manu
The double Olympic medallist knows she won't start winning everything just because of success she had at Paris
3 mins
Shami set for ODI return, Bumrah yet to recover fully
Australia have made only three changes to their 2023 ODI World Cup-winning squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy, two of them forced due to retirement and injury.
2 mins
Natl Games: AFI's race walk snub jolts hosts Uttarakhand
Race walking is one of the few good medal-winning events for the National Games hosts Uttarakhand, but it has surprisingly been left out of the athletics programme.
2 mins
The target is to win all the elite events in this cycle
There is a reason why Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty call Tan Kim Her their 'daddy'.
3 mins
Satwik-Chirag Last Indians Standing; Sindhu, Kiran Out
India's top doubles pairing barely broke a sweat in ousting the Korean duo of Jin Yong and Kang Min Hyuk to advance to the semi-finals
3 mins
Kho Kho World Cup: India's men, women in semis
The Indian women's kho kho team secured their semifinal berth with a commanding 109-16 win over Bangladesh at the ongoing Kho Kho World Cup here on Friday.
2 mins
Young Kartik hopes to live his dream of playing IS at home
After a good showing at Bonallack Trophy, the 15-year-old has got a spot in the International Series event in Gurugram
3 mins
Long jumper Shaili Singh ready to take off, again
Soon after checking into the Anju Bobby High-Performance Centre in Bengaluru last June, Shaili Singh shut out the world, cranked up Punjabi beats in her room, sobbed, and danced.
3 mins
PeeCee in Hyderabad for Mahesh Babu's next?
I walked inside the theatre to watch Emergency, and that prosthetic nose on Kangana Ranaut's face, trying to help her look like the late Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi, combined with the involuntary facial twitches—made it clear, this is going to be a 'caricaturish' portrayal.
2 mins
Rasha and Aaman's debut film is about a horse, but suffers the pace of a tortoise
The upper-class girl likes the lower-class boy, sparks fly. An unexpected challenge comes up, and he is required to win.
2 mins
A taste of international flavours, right at home
If you've ever wanted to bring the sophistication of international flavours to your home, Amul Edam Cheese is the perfect addition to your kitchen.
1 min
The Correct Way of Making a Docu-series
THE ROSHANS Direction: Shashi Ranjan Cast: Hrithik Roshan, Rakesh Roshan, Rajesh Roshan
2 mins
'OTT gives you the time to practice and hone your skills'
Actor Dino Morea started his acting journey on the big screen, but it's been a decade and a half since he last did a lead or starring role in a Hindi film.
1 min
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