Hindustan Times Gurugram - April 11, 2025
Hindustan Times Gurugram - April 11, 2025
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April 11, 2025
Delhi begins sign-ups for Ayushman scheme
19 BENEFICIARIES WERE HANDED AYUSHMAN CARDS, MARKING OFFICIAL ROLL OUT OF THE SCHEME IN DELHI
1 min
Bus breakdowns: DTC has worst record among metros
The Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) has the worst bus breakdown rate among the country's major metropolitan cities — and by a margin.
1 min
School friends to collaborators in terror: The Rana-Headley nexus
In the early months of 2009—sometime between February and March—David Coleman Headley called his friend Dr Tahawwur Rana in Chicago to make him hear an audio tape in which at least five top commanders of the Pakistani terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) could be heard giving detailed instructions to the ten men who had been sent to Mumbai on a suicide mission in November 2008.
4 mins
A storm blows away the heat
A day of extremes played out in Delhi on Thursday, as searing heat gave way to a sudden downpour and gusty winds that sent temperatures tumbling within minutes.
2 mins
Man Nabbed by Customs Dept at IGI Carrying 3.32kg Cocaine
A 23-year-old Indian national was arrested at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport by the customs department after he was caught trying to smuggle nearly 3.32kg of cocaine into the country, officials said.
1 min
Fake travel website offering mouth-watering deals on international tickets busted; 2 held
50 PEOPLE WERE CHEATED IN THE PAST YEAR. POLICE SAID THE TWO MEN HAD EARLIER RUN A SIMILAR RACKET IN MUMBAI
1 min
Delhi govt formally rolls out Ayushman Bharat
Nineteen people — 11 women and eight men — became the first residents in Delhi to receive Ayushman Bharat cards as the Centre's flagship health care scheme, the Pradhan Mantri Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission (PM-ABHIM), was finally rolled out in the Capital on Thursday.
3 mins
Delhi yet to use portal for hit-and-run cases, SC told
A PORTAL WAS LAUNCHED IN JULY 2024 TO SIMPLIFY CLAIMS BUT DELHI IS YET TO FILE A CLAIM, THE TOP COURT WAS TOLD
2 mins
4,160 KG Plastic Seized, ₹4 Lakh Fine Issued for Violating Norms
In a crackdown on illegal single-use plastic manufacturing, a joint team comprising the chief minister squad, Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG), Pollution Control Board, and the Electricity Department raided a manufacturing unit in Sarai Alawardi on Thursday, seizing 4,160 kilograms of banned plastic and slapping a ₹4 lakh fine, officials said on Thursday.
1 min
Two Friends Die After Speeding Car Crashes Into Trees: GZB Cops
A 22-year-old man and his 19-year-old friend, who were out on a drive in a Mahindra Bolero on Wednesday night, were killed when the allegedly speeding car crashed into trees on the side of the Hapur Road near the police office, officers said.
1 min
Woman dies, friend hurt as car hits pole
A 29-year-old woman died, and her 24-year-old friend was critically injured after their car crashed into a roadside electric pole while trying to avoid a stray cow on the Faridabad-Gurugram road around 3:45 a.m. on Thursday, police said.
1 min
Civil hospitals in Ggm, Sohna get kiosks for free health tests
In a \"first-of-its-kind step for public healthcare in Gurugram district, Health ATMs—automated diagnostic kiosks capable of conducting over 65 basic medical tests within minutes—have been installed at Sector-10 Civil Hospital and Sohna Civil Hospital, officials said on Thursday.
1 min
Rulings in PMLA Cases Will Hinge on Prosecution Establishing Offence: Delhi HC
The Delhi high court has ruled that while trials under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) can proceed independently, a final judgment in such cases cannot be delivered unless the prosecution successfully establishes the commission of the scheduled (predicate) offence that led to the alleged proceeds of crime.
1 min
INLD says will revamp party structure soon
The Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) has set an April 25 deadline to complete its organisational restructuring in eight Haryana districts as part of a major push to revive the party.
1 min
PWD to Inspect City Buildings for Resilience to Disasters
The Public Works Department (PWD) will identify and inspect all of its critical infrastructure in the city, including schools, hospitals, fire stations and other buildings, for adherence to building bylaws to ensure that they are resilient against natural disasters.
1 min
Dwarka tree felling: Notice to CPWD, NII
Delhi's forest and wildlife department on Thursday issued notices to the Central Public Works Department (CPWD) and the National Institute of Immunology (NII) after it received a complaint that trees were illegally felled in Dwarka Sector 5.
1 min
Uproar after DU uses welfare funds for event
The Delhi University (DU) has lent its support to the event \"Run for a Girl Child\", scheduled to be held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on April 13, and has reached out to college principals and heads of departments, requesting participation from students.
1 min
Victim turns sleuth after police fail to trace his stolen bike
Grocery store owner Santosh Singh Parmar suffered a huge financial loss on December 31, 2024 — his black Royal Enfield Bullet, for which he was still paying monthly installments, was stolen from a lane adjacent to his house in Rajpur Khurd, near Chhatarpur.
1 min
NIA officers who led repatriation process
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) team tasked two senior officers from the Jharkhand cadre -- Ashish Batra and Jaya Roy -- to lead the extradition process of Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a key accused in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, from the United States, officials said on Thursday.
1 min
Meet the legal teams fighting for and against Rana
Senior advocate Dayan Krishnan will spearhead the National Investigation Agency's prosecution team in the trial of terrorist Tahawwur Rana, and he will be assisted by advocate Narender Mann, who was appointed by the Union home ministry as special public prosecutor for three years in a notification issued just a day before Rana's arrival in India.
1 min
Security Ramped Up At Airports, Court In Delhi For Rana Arrival
Security was ramped up at various locations in New Delhi, including IGI airport, Palam airport, Patiala House court, and the NIA headquarters ahead of the arrival of 2008 Mumbai terror attacks accused Tahawwur Hussain Rana on Thursday.
1 min
Plotter to be tried for war on State, murder, terrorism
INDIAN GOVT ALSO ASSURED THE U.S. THAT HE WILL BE PROTECTED IN JAIL AND WON'T BE TORTURED DURING HIS CUSTODIAL PERIOD
3 mins
Plotter's extradition critical step towards seeking justice: US
The extradition of Mumbai terror attacks accused Tahawwur Hussain Rana is a \"critical step toward seeking justice\" for the victims of the heinous attacks, the United States said on Thursday.
1 min
Even today, any sound is a trigger
Dr Tilu Mangeshikar has a simple question for Tahawwur Rana if she ever met the key accused in the 2008 Mumbai attacks who landed in Delhi on Thursday: \"We look like each other, albeit hold different ideologies; how could your men train their guns on us?\"
2 mins
Doc with fake degrees worked through ranks in key hospitals
MBBS doctor Narendra Vikramaditya Yadav, 47, who had two post-graduate degrees, both fake, worked in reputed hospitals in seven states including a hospital run by the son of Madhya Pradesh's school education minister Rao Uday Pratap Singh in Narsinghpur, investigations have revealed.
5 mins
Soldier injured as UAV crashes into IAF tower
A Defence Security Corps (DSC) staff employed with the Indian Air Force (IAF) was critically injured on Thursday after an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) of the army crashed into an IAF tower in the high-security technical airport at Satwari in Jammu, officials said.
1 min
Gujarat Will Help Shape Global Economy For Next 25 Yrs: Shah
Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday said Gujarat will define the global economy for the next 25 years as he hailed the state as a leader in the industries sector.
1 min
'Calculated savagery to destabilise social order': HC on '13 Hyd blasts
The justice system must respond with its harshest and most unflinching sanction to an act of terror, the Telangana high court asserted in its verdict that confirmed the death penalty to five Indian Mujahideen operatives convicted for executing the 2013 Dilsukhnagar twin bomb blasts in Hyderabad.
3 mins
File pleas on hardship to seek divorce in 1 yr: HC
THE HIGH COURT BENCH EXPRESSED SURPRISE THAT THE FAMILY COURT DID NOT FLAG A SPECIFIC ISSUE ABOUT THE PLEA
2 mins
Priest Held for UP Journalist's Murder Over Video of 'Abuse'
The Uttar Pradesh police has arrested a priest and two of his accomplices for conspiring the murder of a journalist in Sitapur district of the state in March after the deceased purportedly gathered evidence of the 32-year-old priest sexually abusing a minor boy, officials said on Thursday.
1 min
47 Rain-Related Deaths Reported in UP and Bihar
Heavy rainfall wreaked havoc in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, leaving at least 47 dead in rain-related incidents, mostly due to lightning and hailstorm, prompting chief ministers of the neighboring states to announce ₹4 lakh ex gratia each to the families of the deceased.
1 min
Govt: 9.5% hike in PM Poshan material costs
The Union government on Thursday increased the material cost for midday meals from ₹6.19 to ₹6.78 per student per day for those enrolled in kindergarten and primary schools (classes 1 to 5) and from ₹9.29 to ₹10.17 for students in upper primary schools (classes 6 to 8).
1 min
The road ahead for HEI accreditation
Public perception of the quality of higher education institutions (HEIs) in India is influenced significantly by the accreditation system run by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).
1 min
In Telangana, a case of missing the woods
Over the past few days, the University of Hyderabad (UoH) felt the tremors of relentless bulldozing of the shrub forest abutting it.
3 mins
Rana Case Underscores Need for Intelligence Coordination
The die is cast. The US Supreme Court has refused the final appeal of 26/11 accused Tahawwur Rana for a stay on his extradition to India.
3 mins
India Can Reinvent Education With AI
If the country can empower its children to become fluent in the language of AI, to master these tools instead of fearing them, then it will gain a decisive competitive edge
3 mins
Beijing bites back at US tariffs by curbing Hollywood imports
China said on Thursday it would immediately restrict imports of Hollywood films in retaliation for President Donald Trump's escalation of US tariffs on imported Chinese goods, though analysts say the impact is likely to be minimal.
1 min
Climate change fund: $319mn available for Loss and Damage
A road map for the start-up phase of the fund for responding to Loss and Damage was put up for agreement by the Board of the Fund which includes representation from developed and developing country parties on Thursday at its 5th board meeting in Barbados, but experts say some of the provisions pose significant concerns over potential dilution of its purpose and effectiveness.
2 mins
China reaches out to others to forge united front against the US
China is reaching out to other nations as the US layers on more tariffs in what appears to be an attempt to form a united front to compel Washington to retreat.
1 min
Dimon, Ackman: How chorus from Big Money triggered Trump rethink
Wall Street has gotten its way for decades, Scott Bessent argued on Wednesday morning, declaring \"It's Main Street's turn.\" Then Wall Street had its best day in 16 years.
3 mins
EU Halts Retaliatory Tariffs; No Pause in US-China Trade War
The European Union (EU) paused plans for retaliatory tariffs on US goods Thursday after President Donald Trump abruptly suspended higher US duties on the bloc and other countries, leaving China in the crosshairs of his trade war.
1 min
Moody's Cuts 2025 GDP Growth Forecast to 6.1%
Gems and jewellery, medical devices, and textile industries may be among worst hit
2 mins
TCS Slips on Revenue, Beats Estimates, Sees Better FY26 Earnings
The earnings season for the technology industry began on a gloomy note, with India's IT bellwether seeing quarterly revenue slip sequentially for the second successive quarter on account of a key India deal nearing completion.
1 min
Apple Airlifts 600 Tonnes of iPhones From India
Tech giant Apple chartered cargo flights to ferry 600 tonnes of iPhones, or as many as 15 lakh, to the United States from India, after it stepped up production there in an effort to beat President Donald Trump's tariffs, sources told Reuters.
2 mins
A Day Later, US Stocks Down Over China Row
US stocks sank on Thursday, giving back some of the huge gains that followed President Donald Trump's decision on Wednesday to temporarily lower his sweeping tariffs on countries, as investors assessed the status of his global trade war.
1 min
Dhoni Set To Return As CSK Skipper After Gaikwad Ruled Out To Injury
MS Dhoni is set to return as CSK skipper for the remainder of the season after regular captain Ruturaj Gaikwad was ruled out of the IPL with a fractured elbow.
1 min
Tracking how T20 batting is shifting into express lane
Striking it big this season
3 mins
Teen Maaya Counts Positives From Her BJK Cup Experience
There was a wide smile on the face when Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi was asked about being handed her first India jersey earlier this week.
2 mins
Nakamura ousts Arjun in quarters
Arjun Erigaisi couldn't salvage the game this time around. After managing to draw Game 1 from a difficult position, the Indian was outplayed by world No. 2 Hikaru Nakamura in their second classical quarterfinal knockout match-up on Thursday.
2 mins
Barca's Sensational Trio on Fire Again, Keeps Treble Hopes Alive
Lewandowski, Yamal, and Raphinha Have Scored 82 of Barca's 144 Goals This Season in All Competitions
3 mins
How India can produce a Major champion in golf
The combined experience of 35 Majors weighed in on what Indian golf must do to produce its first Major champion.
2 mins
Celebrating Nature, colour and emotion through art
Art is a powerful storytelling medium, which was discernible at artist Rekha Hebbar Rao's recent solo exhibition Speaking Through Colours in Delhi.
1 min
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