Hindustan Times Gurugram - April 19, 2025

Hindustan Times Gurugram - April 19, 2025

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April 19, 2025
Murder of Delhi teen fans stir, political row
The daytime murder of a 17-year-old boy in northeast Delhi's Seelampur on Thursday snowballed into a late night protest by the teen's family and neighbours, leading to the deployment of security forces in the area and interventions by the state's top political leaders.
2 mins
Maestro rewrites records, becomes first to score 400
Extracts from reports on Brian Lara's feat during the fourth Test against England
2 mins
Man assaulted outside club in Ggm Sector 42
A 32-year-old man sustained serious injuries after he was allegedly assaulted by his colleagues during an office party at a club in Sector 42 on Wednesday, police said.
1 min
'Lady Don' arrested in Seelampur case
The only arrest so far in the murder of a 17-year-old boy in Delhi's Seelampur is a 25-year-old woman who calls herself \"Lady Don\" and is said to head a local gang of criminals, according to police and local residents.
1 min
Civic Body Begins Cleanliness Drive Across Key Roads In City
The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) has rolled out an intensive beautification and sanitation drive across key roads, intersections and public areas in the city.
1 min
By 2047, Hry to turn into production hub
Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday said that the state is being developed into a major manufacturing hub in alignment with the national goal of building a developed India by 2047.
1 min
Five new underpasses on Ggm Metro route in offing
The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) will construct five more underpasses along the Gurugram Metro route at key junctions to ensure seamless movement of traffic, officials aware of the matter said.
2 mins
Faculty Bodies Seek AIIMS Headships Policy Rollout Soon
Faculty associations of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Delhi), and Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research have jointly demanded swift implementation of the rotatory headship policy.
1 min
Blaze destroys over 100 vehicles at Wazirabad
Over 100 seized vehicles were gutted in a fire that broke out at the Delhi Police traffic malkhana (pit) in Wazirabad on Friday, the third such incident in the city this month and the second at the same site in two weeks, officials said.
1 min
Delhi HC Seeks System to Ease Hospital Bill Clearance
The Delhi high court has asked the Centre and Delhi government to develop a mechanism to streamline the settlement of medical bills by insurance companies, so that patients are not harassed or denied timely discharge by hospitals.
1 min
Leopard Mauls Worker At Delhi Zoo, Say Officials
A zookeeper at the Delhi Zoo was mauled by a leopard on Tuesday while attempting to transfer the animal from its cage to a public enclosure, a zoo official said on Friday.
1 min
22-Yr-Old Student Gang-Raped in Ballabhgarh: Cops
The Incident Occurred at About 10AM, When the Woman Was Waiting for a Bus to Take Her to Her College in Sector 7
1 min
Shahdara woman dies after she's hit from behind, dragged by car
A 55-year-old nursing attendant was killed on Thursday allegedly after the two-wheeler she was riding pillion on was hit from behind by a car in Shahdara, leading to her falling off the vehicle and being dragged on the road for a few metres by the four-wheeler, police said on Friday.
2 mins
JNU student union polls postponed
The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students union election committee (EC), formed ahead of the student elections, released a notification on Friday saying that the student election process has been put on hold till further notice in light of alleged violence against EC members by members of several student organisations.
1 min
Man drags dog with car for barking at son
Sobha Rani said her dog barked at the 10-year-old boy. The boy slipped, got injured and told his family that the dog bit him
1 min
HC: Minor rape victims seeking abortion must get prompt aid
The Delhi high court has issued a set of guidelines to ensure \"prompt legal and medical assistance\" for minor victims of rape seeking termination of pregnancy.
1 min
Rain, winds bring respite from heat
Friday started on a hot note with temperature touching a record 41 degrees Celsius but later saw relief in the form of significant weather changes, with light to very light rain, dust storm and gusty winds sweeping parts of the Capital at night.
2 mins
Gita, Natyashastra enter UNESCO's Memory of the World Register
Manuscripts of Bhagavad Gita and Bharat Muni's Natyashastra are among 74 new documentary heritage collections added to the UNESCO's Memory of the World Register this year, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday describing the inscriptions as \"a proud moment for every Indian across the world\".
1 min
In JEE's New Final Key, Test Agency Revises Answers To 2 Questions
The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Friday revised answers to two questions in its newly published final answer key for paper 1 (Bachelor of Engineering/Bachelor of Technology) of the Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) Main session 2.
1 min
New textbook titles aim to instil Indian identity, says NCERT
EARLIER, KERALA MINISTER ACCUSED UNION GOVT OF CULTURAL IMPOSITION AND SABOTAGING THE COUNTRY'S LINGUISTIC DIVERSITY
2 mins
Actors Booked for 'Hurting' Sentiments of Christians in Film
A case has been lodged against actors Sunny Deol, Randeep Hooda and three others for allegedly \"hurting the religious sentiments\" of the Christians in the film \"Jaat\", police said on Friday.
1 min
Cops attacked, houses torched: Bengal govt in report to Cal HC
315 People Have Been Arrested In 3 Districts So Far, According To The Report
2 mins
Beed cop dismissed days after claiming he got offer to kill Karad
THE COP ALLEGED HE WAS OFFERED ₹50 CRORE TO KILL WALMIK KARAD, KEY SUSPECT IN MURDER OF BEED SARPANCH SANTOSH DESHMUKH
1 min
Terrorist wanted for multiple attacks held
Today marks a major milestone in the success of war against terror GAURAV YADAV, Punjab DGP
2 mins
Punjab to Extend MP Amritpal's Detention Under NSA: Official
The Punjab government has decided to extend the detention of jailed MP and radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh under the National Security Act (NSA) for another year, an official familiar with the matter said on Friday.
1 min
No Dissent Over Caste Survey Report in Cabinet
Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said that there was no opposition to the Social and Educational Survey report, popularly known as caste census, during a special meeting of the state cabinet that was convened on Thursday evening to discuss it.
1 min
SC slams Dubai court's travel ban on child
THE COURT SAID THE TRAVEL BAN WAS A WEAPON OF COERCION AGAINST THE WIFE AND IT WAS AKIN TO KEEPING HER IN CONFINEMENT
2 mins
Three Minors Gang-Rape Girl in Uttarakhand
A 14-year-old girl was allegedly gangraped by three boys in Nainital district of Uttarakhand, police said on Friday, adding that a manhunt for the accused was launched.
1 min
BJP Continues Attack Against Gandhis Amid Herald Case Row
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday continued its tirade against the Congress amid a raging controversy over the Enforcement Directorate (ED) charge sheet naming senior leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald case.
1 min
Enact Rohith Vemula Act in K'taka: Gandhi
Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said he has written to Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah, urging the party-led state government to enact a law named Rohith Vemula Act for ensuring that no one faces caste-based discrimination in the education system.
1 min
Oppn hits out at V-P over remarks against judiciary
Opposition parties on Friday targeted Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar for his comments on the judiciary, accusing him of undermining constitutional values and taking a view that \"borders on contempt.\"
2 mins
Rana Pratap, Shivaji Maharaj are national heroes, not Aurangzeb
Maharana Pratap and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj are epitomes of courage and patriotism, and not the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, defence minister Rajnath Singh said on Friday as he criticised political parties that \"glorify\" historical figures like Babur, Timur, Aurangzeb, and Ghaznavi.
1 min
2 Kuno cheetahs to get new home
Two adult African cheetahs at Kuno National Park in Sheopur will be moved to the Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary in Mandsaur district on April 20, officials said on Friday, adding that Madhya Pradesh chief minister Mohan Yadav will release the animals.
1 min
DGCA orders probe into AI pilot's death
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has ordered a detailed investigation into the death of an Air India Express pilot after a flight from Srinagar to Delhi on April 9, including a verification of his medical history, as well as examining if the guidelines for dealing with such emergencies need to be changed.
1 min
MP HC upholds man's acquittal in 'unnatural sex' case filed by wife
The Madhya Pradesh high court has refused to quash a lower court's order acquitting a man of the charge of unnatural sex with his wife.
1 min
India, UK Hold Talks To Boost Defence Ties
India and the United Kingdom are working closely to develop a defence industrial cooperation road map to steer industry engagement and bolster bilateral ties, defence secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh said.
1 min
Maha Minister Proposes Uniform for Govt Teachers
Maharashtra's school education department is considering mandating uniforms for teachers across the state, school education minister Dada Bhuse announced during a recent function at a Zila Parishad school in Ajang, Malegaon.
1 min
Key Departments Get New Heads in Bureaucratic Rejig
Appointments Committee of the Cabinet Has Approved the Appointments and Transfers of 18 Senior Bureaucrats
2 mins
Fake Cardiologist Sent to 12-Day Judicial Custody
The Damoh district court on Friday sent fake cardiologist Narendra Vikramaditya Yadav to 12-day judicial remand in connection with the cases of cheating and deaths of seven people.
1 min
Wildlife Board Likely To Form Sub-Committee
The standing committee of the National Board for Wildlife is likely to form a subcommittee to review agendas at least three days in advance of the NBWL meetings, minutes of the board's April 15 meeting have shown.
1 min
U.P. Woman Shot Dead, Kin Say She Was Being Stalked
A 21-year-old woman has been shot dead in Ambedkar Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, police said on Friday, adding that the victim's family has alleged the role of a stalker and his aide.
1 min
'Shukla set for space travel next month'
Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla will become the first Indian to visit the International Space Station (ISS) next month, the government announced on Friday, in what will mark the nation's return to human spaceflight after four decades.
3 mins
Delhi's Balancing Act in Western Indian Ocean
India is quietly stepping up its maritime engagement with Africa.
3 mins
Hindu Leader Abducted, Killed in Bangladesh
A prominent Hindu community leader was allegedly abducted from his home and beaten to death in Dinajpur district in north Bangladesh, a media report said on Friday.
1 min
Andhra Student Killed in Road Accident in U.S.
A girl student from Guntur, who was pursuing her master's degree in the US, died after a hit-and-run incident in Denton City, Texas, while returning home with a friend, her family members said on Friday.
1 min
Minerals deal: Ukraine, US sign memorandum
Explaining the US proposals to end war
2 mins
US admin orders Gaza-linked social media vetting for visa applicants
The Trump administration on Thursday ordered a social media vetting for all US visa applicants who have been to the Gaza Strip on or after January 1, 2007, an internal State Department cable seen by Reuters showed, in the latest push to tighten screening of foreign travellers.
3 mins
80 Killed in US Strikes on Fuel Port in Yemen
Yemen's Houthi rebels said on Friday that the toll from US airstrikes targeting fuel port jumped to 80 people killed and 150 others wounded, one of the deadliest since the United States began its attacks on the Iran-backed militants.
1 min
Michigan, Pennsylvania Join Six Other US States With Measles Outbreaks
Officials in Michigan confirmed a new measles outbreak on Thursday near Grand Rapids, bringing the US to eight states with active outbreaks of the vaccine-preventable disease.
1 min
'I am a Soviet melting pot'
On Ukraine's multicultural society, its early colonisation, and the ongoing war
2 mins
Jewellers to sweeten deals ahead of Akshaya Tritiya
New collections, lightweight designs, and discounts on making charges are among the offers jewellers are using to lure customers amid soaring gold prices ahead of Akshaya Tritiya.
2 mins
VVDN to roll out first Made-in-India laptops
Haryana-headquartered original electronics designer and manufacturer VVDN Technologies, on Friday, inaugurated an assembly line to make laptops locally, and a facility to produce components for telecommunications and networking devices.
1 min
Expert mantra: Count on leaders to beat turmoil
Banking, FMCG, telecom biggies may help protect portfolios amid tariff woes
3 mins
Active Firms Up By 1,62,800 In FY25, Services Lead
India's active company count increased by over 1,62,800 in FY25, led by the industrial and services sectors, data from the ministry of corporate affairs showed.
1 min
Govt Tweaks City Gas Policy For Better Clarity
The government will now allocate natural gas to CNG and piped cooking gas retailers two quarters in advance to give city gas companies greater clarity, the Oil Ministry said Friday.
1 min
NCLAT rejects Raveendran, BCCI pleas in Byju's insolvency case
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has dismissed the appeals filed by Riju Raveendran and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) seeking withdrawal of insolvency proceedings against Byju's and considered the settlement between the debt-ridden edtech firm and the top cricket body.
1 min
Highway expansion lags despite govt's capex push
For India's dreams to pump up growth with a heavy dose of infrastructure spending, the latest data on highway building provides a tough reality check.
1 min
RCB get the blues on tough wicket as PBKS coast to win
Tim David was the only batter to get going for the home team in spicy bowling conditions vs Punjab
2 mins
Utd stun Lyon in nine-goal classic
Manchester United came from 4-2 down in extra-time to beat Lyon 5-4 in a remarkable Europa League quarter-final to progress 7-6 on aggregate on Thursday.
2 mins
CSK's enduring fandom and life after MS Dhoni
Relief would have swept through the CSK camp on Monday night after MS Dhoni marshalled his team to only their second win of the season.
3 mins
No hurdle too high for Shourya as she pursues greater success
The build-up to the Asian meet was tough but the 15-year-old from Thane found a way to medal
3 mins
Tennis in Asia: A journey filled with guts and trials
Ling Zhang takes no time to recall who might have started the Asian revolution in the sport.
2 mins
The Right Way
Filmmaker Karan Johar breaks silence about his drastic weight loss; says no 'medication' was involved
1 min
Akshay's Towering Performance Will Rightfully Anger the Indian in You
Immense experience in hand, if given a good story and a different role, they can really do wonders.
2 mins
Teen entrepreneurs from Shalom group of schools launch startups
Shalom Group of Schools' young and prospective leaders officially launched their innovative startups at a grand product launch ceremony recently.
1 min
Vishnu Urges South Stars To Acknowledge Hindi Belt's Support
Telugu filmmaker-actor Vishnu Manchu believes artistes from the south should be actively promoting their films in the Hindi-speaking belt — as a gesture of gratitude.
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