Hindustan Times Chandigarh - May 14, 2025

Hindustan Times Chandigarh - May 14, 2025

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May 14, 2025
PM underlines response to terror in show of strength
India's new Lakshman Rekha (red line) against terrorism is crystal clear and New Delhi will respond to any future attack fiercely, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday during a surprise visit to the frontline Adampur airbase in Punjab that doubled up as a show of strength.
1 min
Trial on in Sangrur 2024 Hooch Case, Testimonies Being Recorded
The Amritsar hooch tragedy, which has claimed at least 21 lives, comes 14 months after the Sangrur incident that left 20 dead in March 2024—a case whose trial is still ongoing.
1 min
Methanol sourced from online platforms: Cops
The arrest of 10 individuals, including kingpin identified as Sahib Singh, in connection with the death of 21 people who consumed spurious alcohol in Majitha has revealed the modus operandi of the accused, who used to source methanol in bulk from various places, including Ludhiana and Delhi, via online platforms, a top police officer said on Tuesday.
2 mins
DSP, ETO Among 4 Officials Suspended for Negligence of Duty
Govt Is Taking All Necessary Steps To Prevent Misuse of Industrial Chemicals, Says Cheema
1 min
Hry board: Kaithal boy tops Class 12 exams
Bagging first position in the state, Arpandeep Singh, a student of Government Senior Secondary School at Kaithal's Seon Majra secured 497 marks out of 500 in the Board of School education Haryana (BSEH) results which were announced on Tuesday.
1 min
Adampur airbase was in thick of action
Situated 25 km away from the district headquarters, Jalandhar, Adampur Air Force Station played a key role in ensuring a foolproof air defence during the conflict with Pakistan following May 7 Indian strikes on terror sites under Operation Sindoor.
2 mins
Sisodia questions 'sudden' ceasefire
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) senior leader and Punjab in-charge Manish Sisodia on Tuesday raised questions about the sudden ceasefire agreement with Pakistan, seeking a clarification from Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the doubts and questions arising from the decision.
1 min
Hry too ahead of UT
Punjab's performance in the Class-10 Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) exam slipped this year -- from 95.55% in 2024 to 94.49% in 2025, though its Class 12 performance showed improvement.
3 mins
Badal Lauds PM, Says Peace After Victory Is Honourable
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Tuesday congratulated the nation, especially the armed forces, for delivering a decisive blow to terrorists and their sponsors in Pakistan.
1 min
Civilian caught spying in Bathinda cantonment
Woman among two were arrested by Punjab Police for leaking sensitive info to Pak official
2 mins
Manmohan Singh's portrait to be put up at Golden Temple museum
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has announced to install portraits of various Sikh personalities, including former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, at the Central Sikh Museum in Golden Temple complex.
1 min
Punjab-origin Anita Anand is Canada's new foreign minister
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled his new Cabinet on Tuesday, promoting Indo-Canadian Anita Anand to the position of the country's foreign minister and retaining Francois-Philippe Champagne as minister of finance.
1 min
India's triumph over Pakistan: From military dominance to economic growth
There is no doubt that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's religion is India and the security and welfare of all Indians.
3 mins
Members of HSGMC Take Oath of Office
As many as 49 members, including 40 elected to the Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (HSGMC), were administered the oath by chairperson of the Gurdwara Election Commission Justice (retd) HS Bhalla in Panchkula on Tuesday.
2 mins
Crackdown on illegal abortions: 17 FIRs, 13 clinics sealed in week
Civil surgeons across the state directed to prepare a list of all BAMS/BHMS doctors engaged in private practice
2 mins
Punjab Installs Signboards With CM's Image Near Ayushman Kendras
The Punjab government has installed new directional signboards bearing the image of chief minister Bhagwant Mann outside all Union government-run Ayushman Arogya Kendras across the state.
1 min
Pak drone attack victim from Ferozepur succumbs to injuries
Sukhwinder Kaur, 50, one of the three members of a family injured in a Pakistani drone strike at Khai Pheme Ke village in Punjab's border district of Ferozepur on May 9, succumbed to her injuries at Dayanand Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) in Ludhiana on Monday night.
1 min
HP Girls Outsmart Boys in CBSE Exams
In line with the national trend, girls in Himachal Pradesh outperformed boys as the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared the results of Class 10 and 12 on Tuesday.
1 min
NHAI Projects: HC Summons DCs of Three Punjab Districts
The Punjab and Haryana high court has summoned deputy commissioners of three districts, after it was apprised by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) that three land parcels, acquired for various infrastructure projects including the Delhi-Amritsar-Katra expressway, were taken back by the respective owners in the last one week.
1 min
Rajnath chairs security review meeting with top officials
Two identified, suspected to be involved in attacks on tourists, security forces & non-local labourers
2 mins
Of silence, sirens and small gestures that saw us through
War times are tough. There is no poetry about them. No matter how often we hear the words, stay calm and follow a routine, there is a heaviness in the air—as if silence itself carries the weight of a thousand fears.
2 mins
Op Sindoor carried out entirely in conventional domain: MEA
India on Tuesday pushed back against US President Donald Trump's offer to mediate on Kashmir and his claim that he used trade to prevent a \"nuclear war\" between India and Pakistan, with the external affairs ministry saying the military action under Operation Sindoor was \"entirely in the conventional domain\".
2 mins
Encrypted landline at heart of India-Pak talks
In a modest chamber with a high ceiling, inside one of the most secure offices in India, in a white-walled room on the first floor of the imposing South Block, a phone sits atop a table.
3 mins
US Prez reiterates his admin brokered India-Pak ceasefire
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday again claimed that his administration \"successfully brokered a historic ceasefire\" to stop the escalating violence between India and Pakistan.
1 min
Plea in SC seeks FIR against justice Varma
A group of lawyers has petitioned the Supreme Court, seeking registration of a First Information Report (FIR) against Delhi high court justice Yashwant Varma, from whose residence a large sum of cash was recovered in March this year.
1 min
Centre Drafts Sops For Gender Affirmation Procedures
Any person undergoing gender-affirmation procedures in India has to be an adult, and needs two referrals from qualified doctors who conduct their evaluation a maximum of 12 months before the procedure, a new set of government guidelines has said.
1 min
Public trust in judiciary needs to be earned: CJI
Public trust in the judiciary has to be earned and cannot be commanded, said outgoing Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna — who recently recommended removal of a high court judge over misconduct and published assets of Supreme Court judges for public scrutiny — as he demitted office on Tuesday.
2 mins
Three Arrested in Two Manipur Violence Cases
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested three individuals in two separate cases related to the Manipur ethnic violence, the agency said on Tuesday.
1 min
Maha Okays Policy To Promote Artificial Sand In Constructions
The Maharashtra government on Tuesday cleared a policy to promote the use of artificial sand, also known as manufactured sand or m-sand, in the state as a sustainable alternative to river sand in construction work, state revenue minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule said.
1 min
All 9 convicts get life sentences for sexual assaults in Pollachi
A Coimbatore court on Tuesday convicted and sentenced nine men to life imprisonment until death in the Pollachi sexual assault case, which had sent shockwaves across Tamil Nadu after incidents of gang rape, filming sexual crimes and extorting multiple survivors came to light in 2019.
3 mins
After the storm, an interim pause
Trump's flip-flop on America's China tariffs introduces uncertainty in global trade
2 mins
Heat, health, and work in India's MSME sector
Over the past decade, India has witnessed an increase in both the intensity and frequency of heatwaves.
3 mins
The Foreign Hand in the India-Pakistan Face-Off
The main takeaway is that it is a self-help world, and every country approaches a military situation from its perceived national interest lenses
4 mins
How Indian forces blew up Gen Munir's J&K plan
THE DECIMATION OF PAKISTAN'S AIR AND TERROR CAPABILITIES COULD ENCOURAGE MUNIR TO JOIN HANDS WITH A WEAK SHEHBAZ SHARIF TO KEEP THE ELECTORALLY POPULAR IMRAN KHAN (CURRENTLY IN JAIL) OUT OF POWER
4 mins
SC releases new guidelines for senior advocate designations
THE COURT SAID THE POINT BASED FORMAT WAS NOT OBJECTIVE, AND HAD FAILED TO ACHIEVE THE DESIRED GOALS
2 mins
Girls Outperform Boys in CBSE Class 10, 12 Exams
Girls outperformed boys in the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 12 and 10 board examinations for the academic year 2024-25, results of which were announced on Tuesday, showing a marginal increase in overall pass percentages in both results over last year.
2 mins
Russia Shot Down MH17 Over Ukraine in 2014
India on Tuesday expressed concern at Bangladesh interim government's decision to ban all activities of former premier Sheikh Hasina's Awami League party and called for the early holding of free, fair and inclusive elections in the neighbouring country.
1 min
India Fires First Counter Move at US Tariffs
India has proposed to levy retaliatory import duties on American goods proportionately in response to the US imposing safeguard tariffs on Indian steel and aluminum in a normal course, a government official confirmed, adding that the move would not impact the ongoing negotiations for a bilateral trade agreement (BTA).
1 min
Goyal To Lead Trade Talks In Washington From May 17
Trade minister Piyush Goyal will lead a trade delegation to the United States starting May 17 to advance trade negotiations, two government officials said on Tuesday, as both countries push for a bilateral trade pact.
1 min
Donald Trump's visit to Saudi delivers $142 billion defence deal
Semiconductors to be sent to Saudi AI firm Humain for major data centre project under Trump-era policy easing tech export restrictions
2 mins
If Putin skips talks, it signals Moscow not seeking peace
We agree that if there is no real progress this week, we will then work together at the European level for a significant tightening of [Russia] sanctions. FRIEDRICH MERZ, German chancellor
1 min
Airtel profit rises fivefold, revenue misses estimates
Bharti Airtel Ltd clocked a fivefold jump in March quarter profit thanks to a one-time gain, even as revenue per user, a key metric of profitability, remained flat.
1 min
Rohit and Virat exit leaves gaping hole for India's Tests vs England
Without Roko, Indian selectors must find batting replacements who can step up on the demanding tour
3 mins
Fitness Freak Kohli Was a Man on a Mission
Amid the torrent of runs Virat Kohli scored in all conditions, won India matches from tough situations and achieved success as Test captain, the biggest impact he has left even beyond Indian cricket is the fitness culture he initiated.
4 mins
Cummins, Buttler to Return as IPL Is Set to Resume
As the IPL gets ready to return this weekend after a nine-day hiatus following a ceasefire agreement reached between India and Pakistan, most overseas players are likely to return for the remainder of the tournament.
2 mins
In the T20 era, King Kohli made Test matches roar
The clenched fists, the animated celebrations, the roaring send-offs and the unrelenting intensity — Virat Kohli didn't just play Test cricket. He performed it. He gave it a pulse in a time when the longest format was being pushed to the margins by the charm of white-ball cricket.
2 mins
Stunning 99.4% Puts Shreya in the Lead
As the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) released the Class 12 result on Tuesday, based on the data compiled by schools and shared with HT by evening, Shreya Garg of KBDAV Senior Secondary Public School, Sector 7, Chandigarh, emerged as the leader across the four streams, with a sparkling score of 99.4%.
1 min
Srishti from P'kula nails a perfect 100%
Right after her 16th birthday celebrations on Monday, Srishti Sharma had even more reason to celebrate on Tuesday as she scored an impressive 100% in the CBSE Class 10 exams.
1 min
No takers leave flights grounded for second day
Even though operations at Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport resumed on Monday following a ceasefire pact between India and Pakistan, no flights operated for the second straight day (Tuesday) in the absence of zero passenger bookings.
1 min
Immigration fraud: FIR against firm for duping 23 of ₹55L
The Mohali police have registered a case against an immigration firm — Migrant Expert Solution, Sector 67 —for defrauding 23 people from Karnataka of ₹55 lakh on the pretext of sending them abroad.
1 min
Harmandeep Singh Hans is New Mohali SSP
Harmandeep Singh Hans, a 2015-batch IPS officer, has been appointed as the senior superintendent of police (SSP), Mohali.
1 min
'Nothing can change between Amaal and I; we are coming up with a single'
Recently, composer Amaal Mallik shocked his fans when he took to Insta to share that he was severing ties with his family, blaming his parents for the rift between him and his younger brother, singer Armaan Malik.
1 min
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Language: English
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Hindustan Times is the flagship publication of HT Media Ltd. It has a nationwide reach in India (barring Southern India), with simultaneous editions from New Delhi, Mumbai, Lucknow, Patna and Kolkata, providing general, economic and business news.
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