Hindustan Times Gurugram - March 03, 2025

Hindustan Times Gurugram - March 03, 2025

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March 03, 2025
Citizens Swindled by Scam That Uses Prez's Deepfakes
Wearing a traditional Indonesian black hat and shirt, President Prabowo Subianto speaks to the camera in an Instagram video, asking his people how he can help them after his election last year.
2 mins
Ahmedabad first urban centre to focus on climate budget
On February 25, with the approval of the budget for financial year 2025-26, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) became India's first urban local body to include a separate climate chapter as part of its main budget.
4 mins
Gurugram records a meagre 41.8% turnout for civic polls
Voters in Gurugram stayed away from the polling booths on Sunday as the city recorded a dismal turnout of 41.8% for its municipal elections as of 10pm — the lowest ever recorded in Gurugram, officials said.
3 mins
1st Manesar Civic Poll Has Turnout of 67.3%
The final turnout of voters for the Municipal Corporation of Manesar (MCM) elections on Sunday stood at 67.3% at 10 pm, according to data shared by the district administration.
2 mins
Businessman Held for Loan Fraud of ₹5.05 Cr
The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Delhi Police has arrested a 38-year-old property dealer and his 49-year-old manager for allegedly duping an investor of ₹5.78 crore by selling a Gurugram property using forged documents.
1 min
BJP: AAP protests to divert attention from 'corruption'
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) of staging protests outside the Delhi assembly to only divert attention from the \"corruption\" during its regime in the Capital.
1 min
Delhi Govt Plans Healthcare Reforms, Pilot Projects Soon
The Capital's healthcare system is set for a major revamp, with the city government planning key reforms, including pilot projects to improve hospital infrastructure and management, health minister Pankaj Kumar Singh said.
1 min
DDA Issues Vacating SOPs, Rent Start Date Still Unclear
The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has issued a draft of the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to residents of Signature View apartments in north Delhi's Mukherjee Nagar, detailing the process for vacating and handing over flats for demolition.
1 min
Power minister reviews summer action plan prep
Delhi power minister Ashish Sood on Sunday chaired a meeting with power department and distribution companies (discoms) to review the preparation for the city's summer action plan for 2025.
1 min
209 Clean Air Days in Delhi Under AAP Govt, Says Gopal Rai
A day after the Delhi government announced new measures to combat air pollution, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Delhi convener and former environment minister Gopal Rai on Sunday claimed that his tenure saw an increase in clean air days from 109 in 2016 to 209 in recent years.
1 min
55-Year-Old Delhi Policeman Dies by Suicide at His Laxmi Park House
A 55-year-old Delhi Police assistant sub-inspector allegedly died by suicide at his home in Laxmi Park, west Delhi early on Saturday night, investigators probing the case said.
1 min
Capital Logs Slight Dip in Temp; AQI at 'Moderate'
Cold, northwesterly winds with speeds of 10-20 kmph kept Delhi's temperature and pollution levels in check on Sunday as the Capital recorded a slight dip in both maximum and minimum, and logged a \"moderate\" air day for a third day in a row.
1 min
Khajla blooms
On the season's lesser-known speciality
2 mins
NOIDA: 27-Yr-Old Woman Killed After Truck Rams Bike Taxi
A 27-year-old woman was killed in a hit-and-run after a speeding truck rammed into a bike taxi she was taking from Noida to her Delhi office on Saturday morning, police said.
1 min
1 Dead in Central Delhi Fire, DFS Officials Hurt
A woman in her 40s was killed after a blaze broke out at a four-storey residential building in the Motia Khan area of central Delhi, police officers and fire officials said on Sunday, adding that two firefighters were injured while battling the flames.
1 min
Maverick sculptor and artist across mediums dies aged 92
As a young boy, Himmat Shah — Himta to his friends — ran away from the confines of his zamindar family home in a village near Bhavnagar to a nearby forest.
2 mins
TN's Opposition to NEP Political, Says Pradhan
Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday said the National Education Policy (NEP) would not impose Hindi on states and Tamil Nadu's opposition had \"political reasons\" behind it.
1 min
29 Offenders Convicted in Drug Trafficking Cases This Year: Shah
Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday said 29 drug traffickers were convicted by different courts in 12 cases so far this year and reiterated that the Centre is unsparing in punishing such offenders as part of the government's zero tolerance policy against narcotics.
1 min
Duplication of card numbers doesn't mean fake voters: EC
IRRESPECTIVE OF EPIC NUMBER, ANY ELECTOR CAN CAST A VOTE ONLY AT THEIR DESIGNATED POLLING STATION, EC CLARIFIED
1 min
No cold war in Maha ruling alliance: CM
Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and his deputies, Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar, on Sunday sought to dismiss speculations of a \"cold war\" within the Mahayuti government, and presented a positive outlook for the state's budget session beginning on Monday.
2 mins
Policymaking in India must take into account uncertainty: PK Mishra
The Union government's policy making has to factor in uncertainty with a focus on a comprehensive framework and an outcome-oriented constructive mindset, PK Mishra, principal secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said on Sunday.
1 min
CM: Trapped Workers' Location Still Unknown
Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday said the location of eight people trapped inside the partially collapsed tunnel of the SLBC project is not known yet exactly and that the government is making efforts to expedite the rescue operation.
1 min
Bad air hits health, GDP, yet missing from poll promises
Delhi is enjoying a long spell of good air. But for large chunks of the year, the air pollution gets so bad that construction has to be stopped, schools have to be closed, and the city experiences pandemic levels of pollution sickness causing people to seek medical assistance and miss work.
3 mins
Union Minister Khadse's Daughter Harassed in Maha, Seven Booked
Union minister Raksha Khadse on Sunday lodged a police complaint alleging that her daughter and three of her friends were harassed by a group of men in Jalgaon district in Maharashtra on February 28, following which one man was arrested and a minor was apprehended, officers said, adding that five others were also booked.
1 min
Hry police forms SIT to probe Rohtak Cong worker's death
POLICE SAID THE VICTIM WAS PURSUING LLB AND WAS LIVING ALONE AT HER HOUSE IN VIJAY NAGAR AREA OF ROHTAK FOR SEVERAL YEARS
2 mins
Row erupts as minister says people have habit of 'begging' from govt
Madhya Pradesh minister Prahlad Patel on Sunday stoked controversy after he said that people have got into the habit of \"begging\" from the government and advised them to learn from those who have sacrificed their lives for the country.
1 min
Under Janaushadhi scheme, people saved ₹30K-cr in last 10 yrs: Centre
The Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) — aimed at making quality generic medicines available at affordable prices to all — has led to total savings of nearly ₹30,000 crore for the citizens during the last 10 years, the Union government has said in a statement.
1 min
ED Launches New Probe Against Karti in Money Laundering Case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched a fresh money laundering investigation against Congress MP Karti Chidambaram; Advantage Strategic Consulting Pvt Ltd (ASCPL), a company with which he is allegedly associated; his aide, S Bhaskararaman, and others in connection to corruption allegations pertaining to the approval of Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB), people familiar with the development said on Sunday.
1 min
The Precarious State of India-US Relations
There are two narratives doing the rounds about Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent visit to Washington to break bread with US President Donald Trump.
2 mins
Self-styled preacher booked for sexual harassment, stalking
Police have booked a 42-year-old self-styled preacher and pastor in Kapurthala district in Punjab on charges of sexual harassment and stalking, officers said on Sunday.
1 min
J'khand court acquits 3 in 'Al Qaeda links' case
A Jamshedpur court has acquitted three people with alleged links with terror organisation Al Qaeda, nine years after their arrest, as the prosecution failed to provide any evidence against them, people aware of the matter said on Sunday.
1 min
SFI seeks Bengal min's resignation, calls strike
CPI(M)'s student wing Students Federation of India (SFI) has called for a strike in West Bengal colleges on March 3, demanding West Bengal education minister Bratya Basu to resign over the injuries of two protestors at Jadavpur University.
1 min
Mayawati dismisses nephew from all posts for second time
In a major shake-up in her party leadership, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Sunday removed her nephew Akash Anand from all party posts for the second time in as many years, appointing his father Anand Kumar and Rajya Sabha lawmaker Ramji Gautam as national coordinators in his place.
2 mins
NOAA downsizing is opportunity in crisis
The dismissal of hundreds of researchers and meteorologists at the US's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) should not shock, given how Donald Trump has championed climate denialism.
1 min
Health too will be a frontier in the climate-crisis fight
Doctors at the Gorakhpur All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) are a worried lot.
2 mins
Learning from DeepSeek, honing India's AI strategy
INDIA MUST PUT ITS WEIGHT BEHIND OPEN SOURCE INNOVATION IN AI. THIS WILL HELP INDIAN STARTUPS COMPETE, WHILE CLOSED SOURCE AI WILL DEEPEN DEPENDENCE ON FOREIGN AI SYSTEMS
4 mins
Truce standoff: Israel blocks aid into Gaza
Israel blocked the entry of aid trucks into Gaza on Sunday as a standoff over the truce that has halted fighting for the past six weeks escalated, with Hamas calling on Egyptian and Qatari mediators to intervene.
2 mins
Anti-DOGE protests hit Tesla stores in US, call to boycott Musk
Demonstrators gathered outside Tesla stores across the US on Saturday to protest the automaker's billionaire CEO, Elon Musk, and his push to slash government spending on behalf of President Donald Trump.
1 min
Nations Fail to Break Deadlock on Timing of UN Climate Report
Nations failed to break a deadlock over the timing of the UN's next blockbuster assessment of climate change science after a marathon meeting in China that US envoys skipped.
1 min
'Chainsaw' cuts to last years: Argentine Prez
Argentine President Javier Milei told lawmakers Saturday he planned to make more \"chainsaw\" cuts to public spending, adding that his government's austerity programme would \"last for years\".
1 min
Russia Praises US President, Slams Europe for Prolonging the Conflict
Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov on Sunday praised US President Donald Trump's \"common sense\" aim to end the war in Ukraine, but accused the European powers which have rallied around Kyiv of seeking to prolong the conflict.
2 mins
Signs from the storm on Dalal Street
How bad is it? Is it different this time? Is it wise to invest? Answering the biggest questions haunting your sleep
5 mins
Adani Revives US Investment Plans
Adani Group has revived plans for major infrastructure investments in the US, where the group's founder has been charged with bribery, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.
1 min
Legal tweaks to speed up CCI approval in insolvency cases
The government is exploring urgent legislative changes to ensure swift approvals from the Competition Commission of India (CCI) for the sale of distressed assets after a Supreme Court (SC) order cast a cloud over bankruptcy rescues, two people informed of the development said.
1 min
Swimmers allege abuse, academy coach suspended
A swimming coach engaged with a training centre in Odisha's Bhubaneswar was suspended over complaints of physical and verbal abuse of trainee athletes, officials said, adding a departmental inquiry has been initiated against him.
2 mins
Vidarbha bat out Kerala in the final, clinch their third Ranji Trophy title
Vidarbha left nothing to chance as they batted for almost five sessions, driving home the advantage of a 37-run first innings lead to claim their third Ranji Trophy title on Sunday.
3 mins
Welbeck winner sends Brighton into FA Cup last 8
Danny Welbeck scored deep into extra time to send Brighton into their first FA Cup quarter-final for 42 years with a dramatic 2-1 victory over Newcastle on Sunday after both teams were reduced to 10 men.
1 min
No mum's guilt for Yami
NO CAMERAS, PLEASE!
1 min
Not me: Vidya on AI-generated, deepfake videos of her
Vidya Balan has become the latest celeb to fall prey to the growing menace of deepfake videos.
1 min
After Zoë Kravitz, Channing Tatum finds romance with Inka Williams
Actor Channing Tatum has officially confirmed his romance with Australian model Inka Williams.
1 min
Didn't Expect Brown Munde To Be This Big A Hit
Singer GMINXR reflects on his career as the Punjabi song that became a global sensation clocks five years
1 min
My acting was never in question, it was popularity
Actor Akshay Oberoi's career began with a commercial entertainer. Since then, he shifted to artistic cinema both on the big screen and OTT. But his return to commercial cinema was marked with Fighter (2024) and will go further this year.
1 min
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