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'Vikas only for BJP': Gaurav Gogoi on Himanta being among richest CMs

Times of India - Thu, 01/02/2025 - 07:08
Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi criticized Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma for being among the richest chief ministers in India while Assam ranks low on the Human Development Index. Gogoi highlighted the wealth disparity as Sarma's assets are valued at Rs 17 crore. The report by the Association for Democratic Reforms shows significant contrasts between leaders' wealth and state development.
Categories: National News

'Hacked social media accounts': Kin reveal shocking details after businessman dies by suicide

Times of India - Thu, 01/02/2025 - 07:01
A 40-year-old businessman, Puneet Khurana, died by suicide in Delhi, alleging mental torture by his wife and in-laws. He documented the harassment in a 59-minute video. The couple, married in 2016, had ongoing divorce and property disputes. Police are investigating, examining Khurana's phone and considering the allegations against his wife's family.
Categories: National News

Bumrah breaks Waqar Younis's record to go top of this list

Times of India - Thu, 01/02/2025 - 06:57
Jasprit Bumrah has achieved a significant milestone in 2024 by breaking Waqar Younis's record for the best strike rate and average by a fast bowler in international cricket across formats in a calendar year. With 86 wickets in 21 matches, Bumrah's impressive performance places him as the leading wicket-taker, which he continues to carry Indian bowling on his shoulder as a modern-day great.
Categories: National News

Will 2025 be a golden year for gold?

Times of India - Thu, 01/02/2025 - 06:55
Gold price in 2025: Experts recommend maintaining gold in investment portfolios for 2025 due to its diversification benefits and potential for continued gains. Gold prices hit record highs in 2024 due to global political tensions, US interest rate changes, and central bank activities.
Categories: National News

Hope UT status is temporary, Centre should restore statehood soon: Omar Abdullah

Hindu - Thu, 01/02/2025 - 06:49
The biggest promise is the restoration of the statehood; the Supreme Court in its judgement had also stated that the statehood should be restored as soon as possible. One year has passed since and we think one year should be enough," he added.
Categories: National News

Arif Mohammad Khan takes oath as Bihar Governor

Hindu - Thu, 01/02/2025 - 06:42
Chief Justice of Patna High Court, Justice K Vinod Chandran, administered the oath of office to Arif Mohammad Khan
Categories: National News

Undertrial prisoner caught with mobile phone hidden in footwear in Thane jail

Hindu - Thu, 01/02/2025 - 06:42
He found one sandal of the prisoner, Hemant Parasmal Sethia (38), lying on the floor, while the other one was missing. After a search, the other sandal was found lying at some distance in the barrack but it was unusually heavy, the official said
Categories: National News

SC considers Owaisi's plea seeking to maintain 1991 places of worship law

Times of India - Thu, 01/02/2025 - 06:21
The Supreme Court will hear Asaduddin Owaisi's plea on February 17, which calls for the enforcement of the 1991 Places of Worship Act. This act maintains religious site status as of August 15, 1947. Owaisi's petition followed a Supreme Court directive pausing any new or ongoing litigation aimed at reclaiming religious places until a final decision.
Categories: National News

CJI Sanjiv Khanna extends New Year greetings; asks lawyers to file physical letters for urgent listings

Hindu - Thu, 01/02/2025 - 06:14
“I am told the email for mentioning is not working. You can move the physical letters accordingly,” the CJI said
Categories: National News

Anna University sexual assault case being politicised without genuine concern, says Madras HC Judge

Hindu - Thu, 01/02/2025 - 06:11
Justice P. Velmurugan says, society as a whole must feel ashamed for continuing to unleash atrocities against women
Categories: National News

'Voter list scam 2024': BJP and AAP face off in poster war ahead of Delhi polls

Times of India - Thu, 01/02/2025 - 06:07
The political conflict between BJP and AAP intensifies with both parties accusing each other of voter fraud ahead of the Delhi Assembly polls. BJP alleges AAP leader Kejriwal of electoral manipulation, while AAP counters by accusing BJP of undermining democracy and tampering with voter lists.
Categories: National News

Footage showing Kerala MLA Uma Thomas falling from stage exposes flagrant violation of safety norms

Hindu - Thu, 01/02/2025 - 06:01
The incident took place on December 29 in connection with the inauguration of a mass dance event held to enter Guiness Book of World Records
Categories: National News

'Secretly recorded videos in washroom': Protests erupt at Telangana college

Times of India - Thu, 01/02/2025 - 06:00
Female students at CMR Engineering College, Medchal, protested after alleging that hostel cooking staff secretly recorded them in bathrooms. Joined by student unions, they demanded justice and raised slogans like “We want justice.” Police assured swift action, promising to register a case and conduct a thorough investigation into the privacy breach.
Categories: National News

Bangladesh court rejects bail plea of former Iskcon priest Chinmoy Das

Times of India - Thu, 01/02/2025 - 05:59
A Bangladesh court denied bail to Iskcon priest Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, who is accused of disrespecting the national flag. Das advocates for minority rights and was arrested after a sedition case was filed against him. His arrest prompted significant outrage and calls for his release, with his legal team anticipating further legal battles.
Categories: National News

PM Modi lauds Maharashtra govt.'s efforts for all-round development in Maoist-affected areas

Hindu - Thu, 01/02/2025 - 05:59
PM Modi’s comments came a day after Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis visited Gadchiroli, a district affected by left wing extremism, and asserted that the dominance of Naxalites in remote areas was ending
Categories: National News

Kerala Opposition leader demands probe against KFC for ‘causing ₹100 crore loss’ to State exchequer

Hindu - Thu, 01/02/2025 - 05:55
V.D. Satheesan says Kerala Finance Corporation’s ALCO decided to invest public money in Reliance Commercial Finance Limited, ignoring cautionary reports that the company was in financial trouble
Categories: National News

Three die of suspected asphyxiation in J&K’s Bhaderwah

Hindu - Thu, 01/02/2025 - 05:51
A charcoal heater was found in the room and the trio could have died due to asphyxiation, officials said.
Categories: National News

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