Hindustan Times Gurugram - March 12, 2025

Hindustan Times Gurugram - March 12, 2025

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March 12, 2025
City Sees Season's Hottest Day With Mercury at 35°C
Tuesday was Delhi's hottest day of the season as the maximum temperature rose beyond normal and crossed 35°C in isolated pockets of the city, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
1 min
New Delhi is again the capital with world's worst air: Report
Larger city of 'Delhi' is named the world's 2nd worst city as per PM2.5 levels, finds report by IQAir; India has 6 of world's 10 most polluted cities
2 mins
Dignity of House Rules, Traditions Restored in Delhi Now: Speaker
Delhi Speaker Vijender Gupta on Tuesday said that the order issued by the lieutenant governor to conclude the first session of the 8th Delhi assembly and convene the second session from March 24 to March 28, 2025, has reinstated the dignity of the Constitution, Assembly rules, and parliamentary traditions in Delhi.
1 min
Delhi civic body told to collect toll via digital means at Sirhaul border
The Union ministry of road transport and highways (MoRTH) has directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to collect toll from commercial vehicles at the Delhi-Gurugram border at Sirhaul only via digital means — not manually.
1 min
Man thrown off motorcycle after it hits pothole near Sangam Vihar, dies: Cops
A 38-year-old man died on Monday night allegedly after he fell off his motorcycle that lost balance due to a pothole in south Delhi's Tigri area, police officers said on Tuesday.
1 min
HC Asks Police to Explore If AI Can Be Used to Trace Missing People
The Delhi high court has asked the Delhi Police whether any Artificial Intelligence (AI) software was available for checking the whereabouts of individuals who went missing owing to various reasons, including medical conditions and mental health issues.
1 min
Three dead as fire guts shanty in Anand Vihar
Three men were burned to death and one was injured when a shanty caught fire in Anand Vihar early Tuesday.
2 mins
26-Year-Old Jumps Wall, Beats Man to Death With Cricket Bat
A 26-year-old man allegedly thrashed an electrician to death with a cricket bat while he was sleeping in his house in Sector 39 early on Tuesday, police said, adding that the accused has been arrested.
1 min
Noida int'l airport to be opened in May: Minister
The Noida International airport in Jewar is likely to be inaugurated in May, civil aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu said on Tuesday.
2 mins
Husband Held for Suicide Abetment
A man, who is in his 30s, has been arrested on charges of abetment of suicide and cruelty after his wife allegedly died by suicide at her house in northwest Delhi's Rohini last week, police said on Tuesday.
1 min
Experts Push for Preventive Health Tests Among Women
Health experts have raised concerns over what they said is a persistent trend of fewer women undergoing diagnostic tests for preventive action than men across all age groups despite significant medical advancements.
1 min
Govt Must Pay Interest on Wrongly Kept Money
Govt cannot shrug off its obligation to reimburse...the accrued interest for the period of undue retention of such monies. SUPREME COURT, Bench of justices JB Pardiwala and R Mahadevan
1 min
Quality by any other spelling
A landmark reaches a landmark year
2 mins
Four Booked for Brutal Assault on 64-Year-Old Delhi Man
At least four unidentified individuals were booked for allegedly assaulting a 64-year-old Delhi man in Sector 84 on Sunday afternoon.
1 min
5 Illegal Bangladeshi Migrants Held With Forged Papers: Cops
Five Bangladeshi nationals have been arrested in two separate operations in the past few days for allegedly living illegally in the Capital.
1 min
Subsidies on domestic solar panels to double
The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) will enhance solar rooftop adoption in Lutyens' Delhi by offering additional subsidies, matching those provided by the Central government and effectively doubling financial support for installations, NDMC vice-chairman Kuljeet Chahal said on Tuesday.
1 min
Metro Services To Commence Only After 2:30 PM On Day Of Holi
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Tuesday said Metro services will start only after 2:30 pm on Friday — the day Holi will be celebrated — and asked people to plan their commute accordingly.
1 min
BJP's Promise of LPG Cylinder on Holi Also a 'Jumla': Atishi
Leader of the Opposition in the Delhi assembly, Atishi on Tuesday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government for not fulfilling its promise of providing LPG cylinders before Holi.
1 min
Court to cops: File FIR against Kejriwal for illegal billboards
The case against former CM
2 mins
Govt tables bill on new immigration framework in LS
Bill at a glance The Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025 seeks to streamline and strengthen various processes related to stay, entry and exit of foreigners in India
2 mins
India, US working on removing trade barriers
India and the US will focus on increasing market access for each other, reducing tariff and non-tariff barriers, and enhancing supply chain integration, Minister of State for Commerce Jitin Prasada told the Lok Sabha on Tuesday after an Indian ministerial delegation concluded the week-long America visit, as the two sides work on a Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) which they hope to conclude by the fall of 2025.
1 min
Pradhan Makes Fresh Attack Amid NEP Furore
Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday doubled down on his criticism of Tamil Nadu's DMK government for opposing and not implementing the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
3 mins
Row over delimitation, language continue to rock both Houses
Both Houses of Parliament on Tuesday witnessed heated exchanges as the Opposition and the government sparred over the possible delimitation of Lok Sabha constituencies, three-language policy under the National Education Policy (NEP), and duplication of EPIC (voter ID) numbers.
1 min
BJD Hints at Backing Oppn Bloc as Voter ID Controversy Heats Up
On Tuesday, seven Biju Janata Dal (BJD) lawmakers in the Rajya Sabha gave notices under Rule 267 to suspend the day's business to take up a discussion on the controversy surrounding the allegations of duplicate EPIC numbers.
2 mins
FM, Gogoi spar over remarks targeting PM
Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Congress lawmaker Gaurav Gogoi on Tuesday sparred in the Lok Sabha over the latter's remarks targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
3 mins
Er Rashid moves Delhi high court against order denying parole
Jammu & Kashmir MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh, alias Engineer Rashid, has approached the Delhi high court against the city court's order denying him custody parole to attend the ongoing Parliament Budget session.
1 min
Security gaps in ICMR system as per Cert-In, reveals House panel report
THE COMMITTEE SAID THAT IT WANTS TO BE INFORMED ABOUT THE SECURITY PRACTICES ADOPTED BY MEITY
1 min
Ministry: 22.49% energy in India generated via renewable resources
IN LAST 9 YEARS, CONTRIBUTION OF THE RENEWABLE ENERGY SECTOR TO TOTAL ENERGY GENERATION ROSE FROM 17.28% IN 2014-15 TO 20.75% IN 2023-24: REPORT
1 min
ONOP bill does not take away voting rights, says former CJI
Former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi on Tuesday told a joint parliamentary committee (JPC), which is examining legislation aimed at ushering in simultaneous national and state elections, that the constitutional amendment bill did not take away the people's right to vote but only created a poll schedule.
2 mins
Gangster Aman Sahu Killed in Gunfight with Jharkhand Cops
Gangster Aman Sao was killed in an encounter with the anti-terrorist squad (ATS) of Jharkhand Police when members of his gang tried to free him from police custody in Jharkhand's Palamu district on Tuesday, officials said.
1 min
3 BSF Personnel Killed, 13 Injured as Truck Falls in Gorge in Manipur
Three BSF jawans died and 13 others were injured on Tuesday, after the truck they were on board fell into a gorge at Changoubung village in Manipur's Senapati district, an official said.
1 min
Convicted for daughter's rape, man dies by suicide
THE ACCUSED WAS ARRESTED IN 2021, AFTER HIS MINOR DAUGHTER FILED A RAPE COMPLAINT
1 min
Tribunal Directs CBDT To Overhaul Transfer Policy Within 6 Months
The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has called out the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on its transfer policy that grants preferential treatment to elite Group A officers while denying lower-ranked employees the right to live with their spouses.
1 min
'Been out of India for 15 yrs...': Lalit Modi denies extradition reports
Fugitive cricket administrator Lalit Modi on Tuesday claimed that reports of an alleged extradition notice against him were \"fake news\", saying that he has been out of India for last 15 years and during that period he has been travelling to \"all countries that India has an extradition treaty with\".
1 min
PM Receives Bhojpuri Welcome in Mauritius
A strong Indian element suffused the welcome accorded to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Mauritius and his interactions with the people and leaders of the Indian Ocean country, where almost three-fourths of the population trace their roots to Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.
1 min
US Intel chief to visit India next week for security conference
Top intelligence and security officials from around the world, including US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, will gather in the Indian capital next week for a security conclave on the margins of Raisina Dialogue, people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.
1 min
Cong MLA suspended in Odisha House scuffle
The Odisha assembly descended into chaos on Tuesday when members of the ruling BJP and the opposition engaged in a scuffle in the well of the House, leading to the adjournment of proceedings several times.
1 min
EC Mandates Aadhaar Link Amid Voter List Row
Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed officials to make \"all attempts\" to link Aadhaar numbers with electoral roll data, according to a note circulated to Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs) in all states and Union Territories, the Hindustan Times has learnt.
2 mins
4 Found Dead in Hyd, Cops Suspect Murder-Suicide
A 44-year-old man and his 35-year-old wife have died by suicide, allegedly after killing their two children, at Habsiguda area of Hyderabad on Monday night, police said on Tuesday, adding that the bodies of the couple were found in separate rooms, while their children were found dead on a bed.
1 min
Tech Revolution in Judiciary Must Be Inclusive, Says Justice Surya Kant
Justice Surya Kant, a Supreme Court judge who is set to become India's Chief Justice in November this year, on Tuesday cautioned against \"digital exclusion\" in the judiciary, emphasising that justice must remain accessible to all.
1 min
Appoint Trained Educators For Children With Special Needs: SC
The Supreme Court has mandated that all states and Union territories identify and recruit special educators in a bid to ensure the right to education for children with special needs (CwSN).
1 min
K'taka to probe links of Ranya's stepfather in smuggling case
PROBE WILL LOOK INTO RANYA'S ALLEGED MISUSE OF PROTOCOL PRIVILEGES AT B'LURU AIRPORT
1 min
Kerala Woman Who Faced Body Shaming, Dies of 'Extreme Dieting'
An 18-year-old woman in Kerala has died allegedly after following an unhealthy diet in an attempt to lose weight after being subjected to body shaming, doctors said on Tuesday.
1 min
Shah: All state capitals in NE to get rail, road, air connectivity by '27
Union home and cooperation minister Amit Shah announced on Tuesday that all northeastern state capitals will have rail, air, and road connectivity by 2027, marking a step towards integrating the region with the rest of India.
1 min
Man's Mutilated Body Found at Churhar Peak
A mutilated body of a man was found in a deep snow-covered gorge along the Churhar Trek in Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, officials said on Tuesday.
1 min
Drowned out in the NEP debate
The education sector in India needs both the Centre and states to work together. Neither should insist on an upper hand
2 mins
Hits and misses in India's big cat story
Madhav National Park in Madhya Pradesh being designated a tiger reserve is testimony of India's success with tiger conservation.
1 min
In Nicobar, ecology loses, but who gets a windfall?
Two years after the grant of environment and forest clearance, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Integrated Development Corporation Limited (ANIIDCO), the proponent of the Great Nicobar Island mega infrastructure project, recently released minutes of a series of meetings held to discuss implementation of environmental conditions under which the project was cleared.
3 mins
Rewriting the rules of formal engagement
Elon Musk bringing his young children to a meeting with Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi in the US has caused more than a flutter.
3 mins
American Military Cancels Climate Change Studies That Pentagon Chief Calls 'Crap'
The US military is cancelling more than 90 studies, including some that US defence secretary Pete Hegseth dismissed as climate change \"crap\".
1 min
Ukraine Agrees to 30-Day Ceasefire at Jeddah Talks
Ukraine has agreed to accept a US proposal for an immediate 30-day ceasefire and to take steps towards restoring a durable peace after Russia's invasion, according to a joint US-Ukraine statement on Tuesday.
2 mins
Duterte joins club of ex-leaders arrested for case at The Hague
Last weekend, Rodrigo Duterte rallied thousands of cheering Filipino migrant workers in Hong Kong on his first overseas trip in years.
2 mins
US Lender Glas Trust Seeks to Bar Aakash From Amending AOA
Glas Trust Co. LLC, the US lender of bankrupt edtech firm Byju's, has moved the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) with a fresh plea that seeks to prevent Byju's subsidiary Aakash Educational Services from amending its articles of association (AoA) for restructuring and fundraising.
1 min
Govt Eyes 2-3% LIC Stake Sale to Meet Shareholding Norm
The central government may divest 2-3% of its stake in Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) in 2025-26, depending on market conditions, as part of its efforts to meet the mandated 10% public shareholding requirement by 2027, two people familiar with the matter told Mint.
1 min
Airtel, Musk's Starlink tie up, to challenge Jio
Sunil Mittal-chaired Bharti Airtel Ltd has inked a pact with Elon Musk-backed Starlink to offer satellite internet services in India, raising the stakes in the battle with Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd.
1 min
IndusInd stock plunges on derivatives lapse
Shares of IndusInd Bank plunged 27.2% on the bourses on Tuesday, a day after the private sector lender flagged discrepancies in its derivatives portfolio, sending panicked investors scrambling to sell counters.
2 mins
My instinctive batting is paying dividends: Richa
Power-hitting of the young wicketkeeper has stood out despite RCB's poor run in the WPL this season
3 mins
RCB Beat MI, Help DC Grab Direct Final Berth
The final group game of this WPL came down to two teams with contrasting fortunes.
2 mins
Day-Night Match at Iconic MCG to Mark 150 Years of Test Cricket
Australia will play England under lights at the Melbourne Cricket Ground to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Test cricket in 2027, it was announced Tuesday.
1 min
Versatility among spinners helped India bag the title
Cricket has rarely witnessed bigger leg breaks delivered at such flat trajectories like that of Yuzvendra Chahal.
3 mins
Para World GP: Preeti Pal clinches silver in 100m
The opening day of World Para Athletics Grand Prix saw Indian men sweep the podium in discus F11 event while Preeti Pal, the double bronze medallist at Paris Paralympics, won a silver medal in women's 100m T35, T36, T38, and T44 classifications at the JLN Stadium here on Tuesday.
1 min
All England: Lakshya, Malvika advances, Prannoy bows out
India's Lakshya Sen and Malvika Bansod fought their way to reach the second round of the All England Championships on Tuesday while compatriot HS Prannoy was eliminated in the opening round of the men's singles competition here.
2 mins
Imran's comeback film with Bhumi to start shoot in April
There has been a lot of buzz around actor Imran Khan's comeback in recent times.
1 min
SRK's Mannat revamp plan in trouble? Activist cries foul, tribunal asks for proof
Actor Shah Rukh Khan's iconic Mumbai bungalow Mannat was recently in the news after it was reported that the Grade III heritage structure is set to undergo renovations this summer.
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