Hindustan Times Bengaluru - May 02, 2025
Hindustan Times Bengaluru - May 02, 2025
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May 02, 2025
12K Civic Body Staffers Given Permanent Govt Jobs on Labour Day
Around 9,000 vehicle drivers, helpers, and operators will also be regularised in the coming days. Siddaramaiah, CM
1 min
Karwar base searches continue on second day
We are checking floating vessels arriving in Uttara Kannada, and so far no suspicious vessels were traced M NARAYAN, Uttara Kannada SP
2 mins
Three Killed as Car Crashes into Road Divider on NH 4, Say Police
Three people died and six others were injured when their car crashed into a road divider on National Highway 4 near Chitradurga on Thursday, police said.
1 min
Minister: Govt bus driver suspended for violating norms
A VIDEO OF THE DRIVER OFFERING NAMAZ INSIDE THE BUS WHILE ON DUTY EMERGED ON SOCIAL MEDIA
1 min
CM Siddaramaiah Questions Timing of Caste Census Move
A day after the Centre included caste enumeration in the national census, chief minister Siddaramaiah termed the move as politically motivated and was possibly linked to the forthcoming elections in Bihar.
3 mins
Probe Must on Forest Dept's Move Against Rapper: Kerala
The Kerala government, the ruling CPI(M), and the opposition Congress-led UDF on Thursday said that it needs to be examined whether the action taken against popular rapper and songwriter Vedan (Hirandas Murali) for possessing a leopard tooth was \"excessive\".
2 mins
PM Modi to Commission Vizhinjam Port Today; Vijayan Terms It 'Historic Moment'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will officially commission the Vizhinjam International Seaport on Friday, placing Kerala firmly on the global maritime map.
3 mins
Cong's Sharmila Questions Need for Funding to Build Capital City
Andhra Pradesh Congress president YS Sharmila has asked chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu about the need to build the capital city with money taken as a loan.
1 min
Case against daughter of slain former MP is closed: Andhra to SC
THE CASE PERTAINS TO THE MURDER OF FORMER CONG MP IN 2019. THE MURDER CASE WAS INITIALLY PROBED BY S.I.T OF C.I.D AND HANDED OVER TO THE CBI IN 2020
2 mins
Centre's Caste Census Will Take Over States' Surveys: Revanth
Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Thursday said that once the central government undertakes the caste census, along with population census, it will prevail over the caste surveys conducted by Telangana and other states.
4 mins
Kerala LoP accuses Centre of 'cheating' Munambam villagers
Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Kerala assembly VD Satheesan on Thursday alleged that while the central government \"cheated\" the people of Munambam village, the Left government in Kerala \"betrayed\" them.
1 min
Footfall at Kartarpur Corridor Drops by 50%
The number of Indian pilgrims taking the Kartarpur corridor to Sri Darbar Sahib, the final resting place of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak, in Narowal district of Pakistan, has come down by nearly 50% in the wake of escalating tension between the two countries in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack.
1 min
False declaration in focus as EC probes Pak national's voter ID
An inquiry directed by the Election Commission into how a Pakistani national staying in India for 17 years managed to enrol as a voter has zeroed in on the mandatory declaration a person has to make regarding their citizenship while applying for a voter ID card.
1 min
'Will not spare anyone': Shah vows revenge
The government will hunt down each and every terrorist involved in the Pahalgam attack and all of them will be made answerable for the heinous act, Union home minister Amit Shah said on Thursday.
1 min
NIA CHIEF VISITS PAHALGAM AS AGENCY PROBES TERROR ATTACK
National Investigation Agency chief Sadanand Date on Thursday visited Baisaran meadow in Pahalgam for a firsthand assessment of the site of the terrorist attack that killed at least 26 people on April 22, people familiar with the development said.
1 min
SC dismisses petition seeking judicial probe into Pahalgam attack
This is the crucial hour when every citizen has joined hands to fight terrorism. Don't demoralise our forces by filing such petitions SUPREME COURT
1 min
Pak rushes reinforcements to LoC; fires at Indian posts
The Pakistan Army is rushing reinforcements to bolster its posture along the Line of Control (LoC) where it ratcheted up tensions on Thursday by bringing multiple Indian posts under machine-gun fire, against the backdrop of New Delhi planning a military response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, people aware of the matter said.
2 mins
Tension Grips Nainital After Man Held For Raping Minor
A day after a 65-year-old man was held for the rape of a 12-year-old girl, communal tensions erupted in Nainital district of Uttarakhand on Thursday, with members of right-wing organisations and traders' associations holding protests, and pelting stones at a mosque, police officials said.
1 min
YouTube Plans Over ₹850-Crore Investment To Boost Indian Content Creators
Content platform giant YouTube invested ₹21,000 crore in India's creator economy over the past three years.
1 min
4 booked in Alwar for gang-raping woman
THE INCIDENT TOOK PLACE WHEN THE NEET ASPIRANT WAS ON HER WAY HOME FROM A COACHING CENTRE
1 min
YouTube Plans Over ₹850-Crore Investment To Boost Indian Content Creators
Content platform giant YouTube invested ₹21,000 crore in India's creator economy over the past three years.
1 min
Indian Institute Of Creative Tech To Be Launched Soon: Vaishnav
Minister of information and broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Thursday the launch of the Indian Institute of Creative Technology (IICT) at the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025.
1 min
2 Arrested Over Kolkata Hotel Fire; Govt Panel to Conduct Surprise Checks
The owner and manager of a hotel in Kolkata, where a massive fire killed 14 people and injured 13 others, were arrested on Thursday, while West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, who visited the spot to take stock of the situation, set up a committee to review firefighting systems at private and commercial establishments in the state.
1 min
It's important to make your space in any industry: SRK
On the inaugural day of the WAVES summit in Mumbai on Thursday, actors Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone weighed in on the hotly debated subject of nepotism versus outsiders in the Hindi film industry.
1 min
Entertainment industry to grow 5 times by 2035
Reliance Industries (RIL) Chairman Mukesh Ambani on Thursday expressed the hope that India's media and entertainment industry will grow five times to over a $100 billion in the next decade.
1 min
India Highlights Plastic Phase-Out Resolution
Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav on Thursday recalled that India introduced a resolution on single-use plastics at the fourth session of the UN Environment Assembly of the UNEP which was held in 2019, in a move that brought the issue of plastic pollution to the centre of global discourse.
1 min
Decoding the contentious issue
The governments in Punjab and Haryana are engaged in a tussle of release of water from the Bhakra canal ahead of the peak summer season.
1 min
With authentic figures, we can have proper allocations
Union minister and Apna Dal leader, Anupriya Patel says the union government's decision to conduct caste-based enumeration along with the upcoming census will lay the ground for better policy making by providing \"authentic\" data on caste groups.
2 mins
Caste census could change cap on reservations set by SC in '92
THE LANDMARK DECISION IN THE INDIRA SAHWNEY CASE BY A NINE-JUDGE BENCH OF THE SUPREME COURT LAID DOWN THE RULE THAT RESERVATION CANNOT EXCEED 50% THRESHOLD
3 mins
Diversionary tactic', says Cong on caste census; BJP hits back
A political slugfest over the caste census intensified on Thursday, a day after the government announced that the next decadal census will include caste enumeration, with the Congress terming the decision a \"diversionary tactic\" of the government and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) saying it has exposed the difference between the \"true intentions\" of the Centre and the \"empty sloganeering\" of the principal opposition party.
1 min
EC Will Digitally Link to Death Registration Data for Voter List Updates
The Poll Body Has Authority to Seek Such Details Under Two Laws, and Was Among Three Separate Announcements
1 min
No Tree Felling Within 5km of Taj Mahal: SC
The Supreme Court on Thursday said that in the five-kilometre radius around Taj Mahal in Agra, not a single tree will be felled without its permission, even as it relaxed the norms for tree felling in areas beyond the demarcation.
1 min
Hundred Days of Trump Turmoil
Global power relations and the world economy are reeling under the US president's radical policies
2 mins
Airlines must avoid getting grounded by pilot burnout
Last month, India's aviation industry mourned the death of a 36-year-old commander of Air India Express who passed away from a cardiac arrest shortly after his flight landed in Delhi.
4 mins
Calm before AI storm: A moment to prepare
India would benefit from launching a national initiative dedicated to building domestic capability in agentic AI
3 mins
Caste census and changing narratives in Indian politics
The National Democratic Alliance government (NDA) has decided to include caste enumeration in the upcoming national census.
3 mins
Amid raging tensions with India, Pak's ISI chief appointed as NSA
Pakistan has appointed serving ISI chief Lt Gen Muhammad Asim Malik as the new national security adviser (NSA) amid raging tension with India.
1 min
Tesla Denies Plan to Replace Musk as CEO
Tesla chair Robyn Denholm on Thursday denied a Wall Street Journal report that said board members had reached out to executive search firms to find a new replacement for CEO Elon Musk.
1 min
Minerals Deal Will Strengthen Trump in Talks With Russia: US
Why the US-Ukraine deal is important
2 mins
Waltz Out as US NSA After Signal Chat Leak
US President Donald Trump's national security adviser (NSA) Mike Waltz is being removed, four people briefed on the matter said on Thursday, in the first major shakeup of Trump's inner circle since he took office in January.
1 min
Container ships to US dwindle as 145% China tariffs take effect
The last cargo ships carrying Chinese goods without the newly imposed 145% tariffs are currently arriving at US ports, with industry experts warning of significant disruption to supply chains starting next week, CNN reported.
1 min
Goods and services exports rise 6% to $825 bn in FY25
India's exports of goods and services in financial year 2024-25 rose 6% to a record $825 billion, boosted by a 13.6% rise in exports of services to an all-time high value of $387.5 billion, despite uncertainties around global trade, according to revised government data.
2 mins
Ola's sales slump in April '25 even as e-2W market booms
In a continuing slide in fortunes, electric two-wheeler (e-2W) market leader Ola Electric Mobility Ltd recorded its second-lowest monthly sales last month since listing on the public markets in August 2024.
1 min
Sebi Clears IndusInd Execs of Trading Charge
The stock market regulator has closed its investigation into potential insider trading violations by top IndusInd Bank executives, a person aware of the matter said, as it found all disclosures in place and no evidence of wrongdoing.
2 mins
NCLT to Soon Decide on RCom's Refund Plea
The insolvency court said it will decide next month on bankrupt telco Reliance Communications Ltd's plea seeking a ₹550 crore refund from Swedish telecom equipment maker Ericsson.
1 min
InMobi, Zetwerk founders eye debt
Founders of InMobi and Zetwerk are separately raising debt in their personal capacities to increase stakes in their respective companies, multiple people with knowledge of the development said.
1 min
GST Collection Hits All-Time High of ₹2.37 Lakh Cr in Apr
The increase reflects strong economic activity, reconciliation of books by firms
2 mins
Mastery not mystery keeps Chahal relevant
In the habit of picking wickets
3 mins
Women's wrestling camp shifted to IG Stadium in Delhi
After a gap of more than two years, the national wrestling coaching camps started on Thursday, with the women's camp being organised at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex here.
1 min
Indian sport gets a fillip as CSR expenditure sees significant rise
Corporate entities investing in promoting sports and building sporting infrastructure through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funding has seen a spike in recent years, according to data released by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
2 mins
Mumbai's Sixth Win on the Trot Takes Them to the Top
Red-hot Mumbai's 100-run victory over hapless Rajasthan takes them closer to the playoffs spot
3 mins
Chasing 1M followers, losing herself: Misha's death sparks wake-up call
Content creator Misha Agrawal's death on April 24 came as a shocker, but an update from her family on April 30 brought the cause of her death into the spotlight.
1 min
Thunderbolts* is a symptom of Marvel's creative fatigue
THUNDERBOLTS* Cast: Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, David Harbour, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Lewis Pullman, Geraldine Viswanathan, Wyatt Russell Direction: Jake Schreier Rating: ★★
1 min
Chhaya Kadam in Legal Trouble for Consuming Wild Meat
The actor has been summoned by the Forest Department after she reportedly claimed in a radio interview that she has eaten the meat of protected wild animals such as mouse deer, monitor lizard, and porcupine
1 min
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