Live Updates: Major News Stories from India and Around the World on September 14, 2024
Welcome to the live updates platform for Hindustan Times, where we bring you the latest news, headlines, and breaking stories from India and across the globe. As we track the real-time developments of significant events on September 14, 2024, stay tuned for updates that matter to you.
Latest Highlights
Oil and Natural Gas Reserves Discovered in Godavari River Basin
Time: 8:38 PM IST
Recent research conducted by the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP) has revealed the presence of oil and natural gas reserves in the Godavari river basin. The study focused on sediments, including coal and shale, deposited in the area, providing insights into the palaeoenvironment of the region. Read the full story here.
Pennsylvania Bakery’s Cookie Poll: Trump vs. Harris
Time: 8:31 PM IST
In a light-hearted yet revealing contest, a family-owned bakery in Hatboro, Pennsylvania, conducted its annual cookie poll to gauge support for presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. This year’s results showcased a clear winner, with an astonishing margin that has sparked discussions across social media. Read the full story here.
Controversial Juice Incident in Ghaziabad
Time: 8:13 PM IST
In a shocking incident, a vendor in Ghaziabad has been accused of mixing urine in juice, prompting BJP MLA Nand Kishor Gurjar to call for the application of the National Security Act (NSA) against the individual involved. The MLA condemned the act as a ‘jihad against Sanatan Dharma,’ raising significant public concern. Read the full story here.
Allahabad High Court Ruling on Hindu Marriages
Time: 7:58 PM IST
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that Hindu marriages are sacred and cannot be treated as mere contracts. The court emphasized that divorce requires valid mutual consent, reinforcing the sanctity of marital bonds in Hindu culture. Read the full story here.
Alumni Bash Celebrates 155 Years of La Martiniere Girls’ College
Time: 7:55 PM IST
In Lucknow, La Martiniere Girls’ College hosted a grand dinner bash to celebrate its 155th Founder’s Day. The event brought together alumni and staff, allowing them to reminisce about their cherished memories and experiences at the institution. Read the full story here.
PM Modi Criticizes Congress Over Karnataka Incident
Time: 7:52 PM IST
During an election rally in Haryana’s Kurukshetra, Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the Congress party, referencing an incident in Karnataka where he claimed that ‘Ganpati is being put behind bars.’ His remarks have ignited a political debate ahead of the upcoming elections. Read the full story here.
Explosion in Kolkata: BJP Calls for NIA Probe
Time: 7:39 PM IST
A blast in central Kolkata has left one person injured, prompting the BJP to demand a thorough investigation by the National Investigation Agency (NIA). This incident follows a recent scare caused by an unclaimed bag at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. Read the full story here.
Mamata Banerjee’s Surprise Visit to Protesting Doctors
Time: 6:24 PM IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee made a surprise visit to junior doctors protesting in Kolkata, inviting them to her residence for discussions. Her gesture was welcomed by the agitating doctors, who are seeking resolution to their ongoing issues. Read the full story here.
Evening Briefing: Key Updates and Highlights
Time: 6:07 PM IST
As the day winds down, we provide a comprehensive briefing on the most significant stories, including updates on the Navy’s state-of-the-art ‘Vinetra’ facility and reactions from political leaders regarding ongoing debates. Read the full story here.
Conclusion
As we continue to monitor the unfolding events of September 14, 2024, stay tuned for more updates and insights. The news landscape is ever-changing, and we are here to keep you informed with the latest developments from India and around the world. For more stories and detailed coverage, visit Hindustan Times.