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Veteran CNN newsman Aaron Brown, known for 9/11 coverage, dies at 76

Times of India - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 17:43
Aaron Brown, a renowned television news anchor, known for his coverage of the September 11, 2001, attacks, has passed away at 76. Starting his career in radio, he made a significant mark at CNN with his award-winning reporting. Post-CNN, he contributed to journalism as a professor and hosted PBS' 'Wide Angle.'
Categories: National News

Railways introduces digital ticket booking for Kumbh Mela 2025

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 17:37
Officials said that virtual booking and payment for tickets will ease crowding as lakhs of passengers throng multiple railway stations in Prayagraj during Kumbh
Categories: National News

Differently-abled welcome Karnataka High Court order, push for disabled-friendly infrastructure in buses 

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 17:36
Differently-abled commuters continue to face significant obstacles when using public transportation in Bengaluru 
Categories: National News

Suvendu Adhikari hits back at Mamata Banerjee, asks how people of Sandeshkhali will forget atrocities

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 17:33
The BJP leader vows to constitute an inquiry commission to probe into alleged atrocities by local Trinamool Congress leaders if the BJP comes to power in the 2026 Assembly polls
Categories: National News

Cyber attack on IT infrastructure of Thomas Cook

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 17:32
In a regulatory filing, the company said,"...there has been an incident involving a cyber attack on our IT infrastructure."
Categories: National News

NYC subway horror victim identified: 'She was alive when she was set on fire'

Times of India - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 17:14
The NYPD identified Debrina Kawam, 61, as the woman set on fire in a New York subway by Sevastian Zapeta-Calil, an illegal Guatemalan immigrant. The incident, which was captured on video, occurred on December 22. Zapeta-Calil, who re-entered the US after deportation in 2018, faces multiple charges of murder and arson.
Categories: National News

Soros to Savarkar: Personalities who made news in 2024 without knowing it

Times of India - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 17:12
In 2024, Indian political leaders invoked historical figures like Ambedkar, Nehru, and Savarkar in their narratives and debates. Ambedkar's legacy was a focal point amidst clashes between the BJP and Congress over constitutional values. George Soros's actions against India also stirred controversy. As Parliament sessions continue, these historical and contemporary figures will likely remain central to political discourse.
Categories: National News

Yemen death sentence for Kerala woman: India adopting a cautious route in conflict-hit Sanaa

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 17:02
The 2018 death sentence to Ms. Nimisha was confirmed by Yemeni President Rashad Al Alimi on Monday which has brought to the light the complicated nature of the case.
Categories: National News

Katra protests: J&K Congress seeks immediate release of detained leaders

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 17:00
While emphasising the need to create a conducive atmosphere for dialogue, the Congress party demanded the release of detained leaders who were protesting against the proposed Vaishno Devi ropeway project
Categories: National News

Tiger leaves Kolkata zoo for Similipal reserve in Odisha

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 16:57
The wild cat had kept the forest officials of West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Odisha on their toes for three weeks; after capture, it is being safely returned along a special route without stoppages
Categories: National News

Tamil Nadu leaders, their relations with the Press, and the Madras Reporters Guild

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 16:51
The Guild was formed on April 26, 1957. Chief Minister K. Kamaraj inaugurated its first premises in the Government Estate buildings on July 12, 1957. Over the years, it has earned the goodwill of leaders. At its 10th anniversary celebrations, C.N. Annadurai promised to assign land in the Government Estate for housing the Guild’s own building
Categories: National News

A book fair that began in 1977 and survived a devastating fire and floods

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 16:50
In 1976, K.V. Mathew of B.I. Publications formed a body of booksellers and publishers. The next year, he conducted the first edition of the Madras Book Fair through Booksellers and Publishers Association of South India (BAPASI). Ever since, Chennai Book Fair, as it is called, is a much-anticipated event, though the venue has changed over the years
Categories: National News

2 drunk burglars break into home, 1 flees with loot, other passes out

Times of India - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 16:47
In Roorkee, two inebriated men broke into a house, ransacking it and consuming more alcohol. One thief passed out in a bedroom, while the other fled with Rs 2 lakh cash and gold jewellery worth Rs 3 lakh. The house owner returned to find the burglar asleep and called the police, leading to the arrest of one suspect, Wasim Khaleel.
Categories: National News

Police team formed to investigate duping of nearly 15,000 women in Belagavi

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 16:34
The district in-charge Minister has said that the women availed themselves of loans from a microfinance company and were duped
Categories: National News

E-way bills compulsory from January 1

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 16:31
Categories: National News

Unrecovered fuel surcharge: regulator allows KSEB to collect 9 paise per unit in January

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 16:26
Consumers will need to shell out 19 paise per unit as surcharge in January, with 10 paise per unit collected under an automatic recovery mechanism
Categories: National News

TDP membership touches 94 lakh, drive extended

Hindu - Tue, 12/31/2024 - 16:14
Due to the good response, the leadership has decided to extend the registration period by another 15 days
Categories: National News

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