Hindustan Times Gurugram - March 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Gurugram - March 08, 2025
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March 08, 2025
US apex court rejects Rana's last-ditch plea
The US Supreme Court has rejected 26/11 Mumbai attacks co-conspirator Tahawwur Rana's plea seeking an emergency stay on his extradition to India, people familiar with the development said.
1 min
Younger adults facing more mental distress than older gen: Study
THE ANALYSIS IDENTIFIES ISSUES LIKE SCREEN TIME, AND EXPOSURE TO NEUROTOXIC CHEMICALS IN FOOD AMONG REASONS FOR THIS DETERIORATION
2 mins
US exits board of climate fund that aids poor nations
The US, the largest historical emitter of greenhouse gases, has withdrawn from the Board of the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage, a move that could significantly hamper an internationally agreed initiative to help poorer countries deal with the harms of the climate crisis.
2 mins
3 Arrested for Aiding Cyber Fraudsters
The cyber crime unit of the Gurugram Police arrested three people for allegedly providing bank account details to cyber criminals who then committed fraud by pretending to represent a parcel company's customer care, officials said on Friday.
1 min
Residents urge CAQM to act on dust pollution
A group of residents in the city have issued an appeal to the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), demanding action to tackle the worsening dust pollution, specifically after the revocation of the Graded Response Action Plan (Grap).
1 min
All-Women Bus Service Begins as Pilot Project on Two Routes
To make travel safer and easier for women, the Gurugram Metropolitan City Bus Limited (GMCBL) has launched a women's special bus service on two busy routes in the city as a pilot project this International Women's Day.
1 min
Bike with family of 5 falls in drain, 2 children drown
Two children drowned when their bike, along with their parents and another sibling, fell into a drain in Faridabad on Thursday night, police said on Friday, adding that the others were rescued.
1 min
Jan Aushadhi Kendras to be set up near every Delhi hospital: CM
Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Friday said her government will ensure that Jan Aushadhi Kendras (JAK) — dedicated outlets that provide generic medicines at affordable rates — will be established within 500m of every hospital.
1 min
GMDA Seeks 93 Acres To Complete 7 Roads
The procurement of land for construction of these master roads is being taken up by the department on priority SR GMDA OFFICIAL
2 mins
Delhi cabinet to approve ₹2,500 dole for women at meet today
The Delhi Cabinet is scheduled to hold a meeting at the Delhi Secretariat on Saturday — when International Women's Day will be observed — and during the gathering, chief minister Rekha Gupta and her council of six ministers will likely approve the Mahila Samridhi Yojana, a scheme under which the state government will give a monthly dole of ₹2,500 to poor women, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) functionaries said.
2 mins
Key Sector 102 road marred with potholes, dust
Commuting along the road connecting Sector 102/102A to the Dwarka Expressway has become a nightmare for residents and office-goers alike.
2 mins
SC: Amrapali proceedings can't continue for an indefinite time
As such, we find much work has been done... Now we are on the way forward on how to wind up. These proceedings cannot continue for an indefinite time. SUPREME COURT
3 mins
Days After DU Student Killed In Hit-And-Run, Two Arrested
A 41-year-old man and his nephew, 21, were arrested on Friday after a 19-year-old Delhi University student was killed in a road accident in Rohini last Saturday.
1 min
67-yr-old man dies in stray bull attack
Police said the sexagenarian was tossed into the air multiple times, and the bull hurt him with its horns
1 min
This way to Gali Captain Wali
As part of the Old Delhi street encyclopaedia
2 mins
Group Making Fake Passport For Gangsters Busted, 7 Held
Zoya Khan Was Arrested On Feb 19 With 225gm Heroin, And Has Since Been Named In Two Murders That Took Place Last Year
2 mins
CISF Constable Dies by Suicide at T3 Washroom, Probe Ordered
A 37-year-old Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) head constable allegedly died by suicide at Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) on Friday morning, police said.
1 min
Chanakyapuri: Sr IFS officer dies by suicide
POLICE, QUOTING THE MAN'S FAMILY, SAID THE 2011 BATCH OFFICER WAS DIAGNOSED WITH DEPRESSION, AND WAS BEING TREATED FOR IT
2 mins
Top Court To Hear Pegasus Snooping Case On April 22
The Supreme Court on Friday scheduled April 22 as the date to hear a bunch of petitions related to the Pegasus snooping case that revolves around allegations that the spyware was used to target politicians, activists, journalists and businesspersons in India.
1 min
India calls on UK to act against those behind EAM's security breach
India on Friday urged the UK to act against pro-Khalistan elements responsible for breaching the security of external affairs minister S Jaishankar in London, pointing to Britain's \"indifference\" to acts of intimidation by the separatists.
1 min
'India Concerned About Law And Order In B'desh'
India on Friday expressed concern at the deteriorating law and order situation in Bangladesh and reiterated its call for the interim government in Dhaka to protect Hindus and other minority communities.
1 min
US commerce secy calls for a 'special' treatment
India should treat America in a \"special way\" and find \"smarter ways\" to open up its farm sector to forge a comprehensive bilateral trade deal and unlock \"extraordinary an opportunity together\" instead of product-specific negotiations, the US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick said on Friday, advising New Delhi not to harp on an outdated multilateral trade model.
1 min
PM flags rising obesity, stresses on dietary cuts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday stressed the need to fight obesity, calling it the root cause of many diseases, and cited a report which claimed that nearly 440 million people in India may be obese by 2050.
2 mins
India, Ireland Look to Boost Trade Relations
The Two Sides Also Exchanged Views on Recent Developments in Their Respective Regions and Globally
1 min
NewsClick gets relief for 10 more days in tax case
Sibal pointed out that this period lapsed on March 2.
1 min
SC to review Maha's award of Dharavi redevelopment project to Adani Group
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to review Maharashtra government's decision to award the Dharavi Redevelopment Project in Mumbai to Adani Properties Ltd, even as it directed Adani Properties to maintain an escrow account for all financial transactions related to the project.
2 mins
2 Gram Panchayats Give Consent to Nicobar Project
Two of the three gram (village) panchayats in the area earmarked for the ambitious project in the Great Nicobar Island have consented to the development area notification, but highlighted that amenities and utilities being built should benefit locals and that fair compensation should be provided.
2 mins
Michel seeks to remain in jail citing security concerns
British national Christian James Michel, the alleged middleman in the controversial AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal, told a Delhi court on Friday that he feared for his safety if released on bail and preferred to remain in judicial custody.
2 mins
Decide On C'garh Ex-Official's Role In Liquor Case By Apr 10: SC To State
The Supreme Court on Friday told the Chhattisgarh government that investigation into the liquor case cannot \"continue endlessly\" and ordered completion of probe into state's former excise official Arun Pati Tripathi by April 10, when he is to be produced before a trial court to be considered for release on bail.
1 min
All-Party Team From Nagaland To Meet Shah: CM
Nagaland chief minister Neiphiu Rio on Friday said he would lead an all-party delegation to meet Union home minister Amit Shah to reconsider the Centre's decision to scrap the Free Movement Regime (FMR) with neighbouring Myanmar.
1 min
Waiting areas at 60 major railway stations to help control crowding
The Union railways ministry has approved the creation of permanent waiting areas outside 60 major railway stations across the country to control periodic surges in passenger flow and enhance station management.
1 min
Ministry ropes in OTT series to address the 'Sarpanch Pati' system
Manju Devi, the otherwise reluctant pradhan (head) of the picturesque Phulera village, is now a woman on a mission to resolve all the grievances that the fictitious village — of The Viral Fever's (TVF) successful OTT series Panchayat — faces.
1 min
Oppn looks to corner govt in Parl session over Waqf law, EPIC
Drawing the battle-lines for the second half of the Budget session of Parliament, which starts on March 10, various Opposition parties, including the Congress, are preparing to push a raft of notices seeking a debate on the duplicate voter I-card issue, with people aware of the matter saying the Opposition will try to stall the controversial Waqf law amendments in \"a democratic manner\".
1 min
Shoes, caps, boots 'surrendered' for Manipur's weapons amnesty
Around 17% of arms looted from armouries around the state in May 2023 and the months that followed; country-made mortars and bombs; walkie-talkie sets; shoes; airguns; and a knee-cap and a sleeping bag: these are among the looted weapons surrendered during the two-week-long amnesty offered by Manipur governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla between February 20 and March 6.
3 mins
Will address duplicate voter ID numbers soon
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday announced plans to replace all duplicate Elector Photo Identity Card (EPIC) numbers with unique identifiers within the next three months, but reiterated that the duplication of the numbers did not mean there were fake voters.
3 mins
Women, tourism in focus as J&K gets 1st budget in 6 yrs
Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Friday presented the Union territory's first budget in the assembly with a total outlay of ₹1.12 lakh crore for 2025-26, proposing a slew of multi-sector welfare and development initiatives focused on health, education, tourism, youth, and women empowerment.
3 mins
Women's development to women-led development
As the world celebrates the International Women's Day, I want to reflect on how India is embarking on an inspiring journey from the era of women's development to a new dawn of women-led development.
3 mins
The Blueprint for Becoming a Global Knowledge Power
For Make in India to work, marry it to Invent in India. To that end, India should step up its R&D spending by 1% of the GDP over the next decade
4 mins
'The truth is in my blood'
At the Jaipur Literature Festival, the memoirist recounted tales of royal betrayals and a life far from her roots
2 mins
UP Mosques Will Defer Namaz Timings on Holi
Ahead of Holi next Friday, the imam of Lucknow Eidgah has asked the mosques to hold the Jumma namaz at 2 pm that day.
1 min
Lawyers Demand Apology From Kerala Judge
The Kerala High Court Advocates Association (KHCAA) wrote to chief justice Nitin Jamdar on Friday demanding an apology from justice A Badharudeen in open court for his \"insensitive\" comments on an advocate who recently lost her husband.
1 min
Goa Minister Acquitted In Mining Case
Bengaluru:
1 min
Centre Orders Probe Into Qualification of IIM Rohtak Director
The Centre has ordered a probe against IIM Rohtak director Dheeraj Sharma in connection with allegations that he \"misrepresented\" credentials required for his appointment to the post in 2017.
1 min
US CDC To Study Vaccines And Autism: Sources
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is planning a large study into potential connections between vaccines and autism, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, despite extensive scientific research that has disproven or failed to find evidence of such links.
1 min
US to Use AI to Revoke Visas of Students Supporting Hamas
The US State Department will use artificial intelligence to revoke visas of foreign students who it perceives as supporters of Palestinian Hamas militants, Axios reported on Thursday, citing senior State Department officials.
1 min
'US, UKRAINE SET TO HOLD PEACE TALKS IN SAUDI ARABIA'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says talks between Ukraine and the US on ending the war will take place in Saudi Arabia next week.
1 min
Trudeau to step down as PM within a week
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has indicated he will demit office within a week so that his successor as leader of the ruling Liberal Party can take charge.
1 min
S Korean Court Says Impeached President Yoon Can Leave Jail
A South Korean court on Friday ordered impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol to be released from jail, a move that could allow Yoon to stand trial for his rebellion charge without being physically detained.
1 min
Trump Sends Letter to Iran's Supreme Leader
US President Donald Trump sent a letter to Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, seeking a new deal with Tehran to restrain its rapidly advancing nuclear programme and replace the agreement he withdrew America from in his first term in office.
2 mins
Will Hit Canada With Dairy, Lumber Tariffs Shortly, Says Trump
President Donald Trump said he may implement reciprocal tariffs on Canadian lumber and dairy products as soon as Friday, threatening again to disrupt crossborder trade.
2 mins
US, Ukraine Set To Hold Peace Talks In Saudi Arabia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says talks between Ukraine and the US on ending the war will take place in Saudi Arabia next week.
1 min
Aravindh Wins His 2nd Super Tournament Title
Roughly a decade ago, a teenage Aravindh Chithambaram was regarded as the most promising young Indian chess player on the horizon.
2 mins
After impressing with ball, Axar's hidden batting talent comes to fore
Ahead of the Champions Trophy, India coach Gautam Gambhir had highlighted the value of having the option of Axar Patel at No.5 in the batting line-up.
3 mins
Harleen wins it for GG versus DC
Young Indian batter Harleen Deol struck her first half-century of the season on Friday to help Gujarat Giants seal a thrilling five-wicket win over Delhi Capitals and stay in the hunt for the playoffs in the Women's Premier League here.
1 min
After Dream Debut, Sakshi Focuses on Jr World Cup
Bolstered by a dream senior India debut at the FIH Pro League, young forward Sakshi Rana is now working on her speed as she sets her sights on defending the gold medal at the Junior World Cup in Chile later this year.
1 min
United draw in Spain, Spurs lose
Manchester United drew 1-1 away to Real Sociedad in the first leg of their Europa League last 16 tie on Thursday while Tottenham suffered a 1-0 loss at Dutch side AZ Alkmaar.
1 min
Priya Mishra, the leg-spinner who likes to mix ice with fire
She may be a wily tweaker but that doesn't mean the 20-year-old reins in her aggressive streak
2 mins
India Set To Overcome Worst Cash Crunch On RBI Steps
India is heading toward plugging one of the worst-ever liquidity deficits in the financial system, following aggressive steps by the central bank to inject cash.
1 min
Beer, bites & cricket: Food chains eye 40% sales surge
As Team India prepares to face New Zealand in the Champions Trophy final this Sunday, restaurants, bars, and beer manufacturers across the country are gearing up for a demand surge.
1 min
DHFL Fraud Case: SC To Examine CBI Plea Against Wadhawan Bail
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)'s plea seeking the cancellation of bail for former Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd (DHFL) promoter Dheeraj Wadhawan in the multi-crore bank loan fraud case.
1 min
Rebel Foods bets big on 15-minute food delivery service
Multi-brand restaurant operator Rebel Foods that is gearing up for a public-market listing in FY26, expects its new 15-minute food delivery service 'Quickies by EatSure' to be a major growth driver, EatSure's co-founder and CEO Sagar Kochhar told Mint in an interview.
1 min
Average Hike in India to Be Around 8.8% in 2025
As Indian companies are focused on optimizing compensation cost budgets while navigating global and local headwinds, the average increment is expected to be at 8.8% in 2025, Deloitte India said in a report on Friday.
1 min
Govt Plans To Double Digital Banking Units
DBUs may be allowed to offer more financial products, including insurance, pension
2 mins
Ibrahim and Khushi's film is a sign of Bollywood romance heading south
Candy floss is sweet and pink. Bubble gum is similar in colour and taste, but chewy. There's no logic as to why we are suddenly discussing them. The same can be said about the two-hour yawn fest that is Nadaaniyan.
2 mins
Robert 'immersed' in preparation for new villain role in Avengers: Doomsday
Actor Robert Downey Jr. is taking his return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) very seriously, according to Avengers: Doomsday co-directors Joe and Anthony Russo.
1 min
Rick to return as Louis Litt in Suits spin-off series
American actor Rick Hoffman is set to reprise his role as Louis Litt in Suits LA, the upcoming spin-off of the legal drama Suits.
1 min
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