Hindustan Times Gurugram - April 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Gurugram - April 29, 2025
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April 29, 2025
Conclave to Elect New Pope to Start on May 7, Says Vatican
Roman Catholic cardinals will begin their secret conclave to elect the new leader of the global Church on May 7, the Vatican said on Monday.
1 min
Time, geography in focus for iPhone production shift
There are reports that Apple intends to shift manufacturing of all US-bound iPhones, from China to India.
5 mins
Vaya Vandana Yojana for elderly unveiled in Delhi
The Delhi government on Monday launched the Vaya Vandana Yojana, a health insurance-cum-pension scheme for senior citizens, in the Capital by distributing 32 Ayushman Bharat cards to eligible elderly residents.
1 min
Monsoon-Ready: GMDA To Hold Mock Drills At 21 Underpasses
As part of its flood preparedness drive ahead of the monsoon, the Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) will conduct mock drills at 21 underpasses to test pumping machinery and diesel generators.
1 min
Form Aravalli task force to curb rising offences: Activists
Citizen groups and environmentalists have intensified calls for the urgent formation of an Aravalli Protection Force in the wake of repeated forest fires, rampant illegal dumping, and unchecked environmental destruction across the Aravallis.
3 mins
20-Year-Old Man Shot Dead by Girlfriend's Kin; 2 Minors Held
Three people shot dead a 20-year-old man as they were against a relationship between the man and a girl from their family, in Seelampur, northeast Delhi on Sunday night, police said on Monday.
1 min
Manesar civic officials accused of corruption; MCM refutes claims
CONTRACTOR ALLEGES ₹8.5 CR PAYMENT WAS WITHHELD, BRIBES SOUGHT BY MCM OFFICIALS; FILES COMPLAINT WITH CM'S OFFICE
1 min
Left Secures 3 Seats, ABVP Ends 9-Year Pause in JNUSU Polls
After weeks of feverish campaigning, the much-anticipated Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) elections concluded early on Monday with the Left alliance winning three of four central panel seats.
2 mins
SPR on its way to becoming key realty hub in Delhi-NCR
Booming real estate corridor
3 mins
ED gives clean chit to Kalmadi in CWG case
A Delhi court on Monday formally accepted the closure report filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) into alleged irregularities in the 2010 Commonwealth Games, finding no evidence of money laundering against Suresh Kalmadi — effectively giving him a clean chit in the 15-year-old case.
1 min
144 at-risk buildings in Delhi; cops warn owners
A week after the tragic collapse of a four-storey residential building in northeast Delhi, which killed 11 people, Delhi Police and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) have identified over 144 illegal and structurally risky multi-storey buildings in the area.
1 min
Jamia Cook Held for Molesting Student: Police
A 46-year-old man was burned alive after a gas cylinder exploded and caused a fire at his house in Gurugram Sector 79 on Monday morning, police said.
1 min
46-Year-Old Ggm Man Burnt Alive in Cylinder Blast
A 46-year-old man was burned alive after a gas cylinder exploded and caused a fire at his house in Gurugram Sector 79 on Monday morning, police said.
1 min
400 E-Buses for Gurugram Stuck on Paper
Procurement of 400 electric buses for Gurugram has been pending for over two years due to litigation and delays in bureaucratic approvals, officials familiar with the developments said.
1 min
Only voter ID or passport to be proof of citizenship
Delhi Police will now only accept voter ID cards or passports as proof of Indian citizenship from people suspected of being foreign nationals allegedly living illegally in the Capital.
1 min
Temp Above 40°C; 5th Day in Row; Power Demand Hits April High
Delhi residents endured another hot day on Monday, with the maximum temperature hitting 40.4°C — a degree above normal — marking the fifth straight day above 40°C.
1 min
Ggm woman assaulted at signal by 3 on bike
A 42-year-old woman was assaulted after she reprimanded three men for hitting her car at a traffic signal near Gwal Pahadi on the Gurugram-Faridabad road, police said on Monday.
1 min
HSVP seeks probe into fire at sealed property
The Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) has asked Gurugram police to investigate the March 13 fire at the sealed Kingdom of Dreams (KoD) entertainment complex property as a case of criminal conspiracy, officials said on Monday.
1 min
Man given electric shock by vigilante: FIR
Delhi Police, in their FIR against cow vigilante Rocky Rana, said Rana and three of his associates subjected a man they suspected to be smuggling cows to electric shocks, thrashed him with a hammer and took him to three police stations, before he managed to escape their clutches.
1 min
56-Year-Old Man Drowns in Septic Tank in Prem Ngr
A 56-year-old man drowned after falling into a septic tank, after its upper portion caved in when he was standing on it and removing debris at his house in Prem Nagar on Sunday morning, police said on Monday.
1 min
NRAI Appeals Order Against Service Charge
Guidelines have sought to interfere with labour mgmt relations... CCPA acted without justification in describing service charge as unfair. Plea filed by NRAI
2 mins
World Bank Invites Haryana to Int'l Event on Urban Mobility
The World Bank has invited officials from Gurugram Metro Rail Ltd (GMRL) and four other Haryana government departments to participate in a knowledge-sharing event in Singapore from July 1 to July 4.
1 min
Glitching clocks: Kamla Mkt sheds gains amid slow revamp
Less than a year after a 73-year-old clock tower at Kamla Market near the New Delhi Railway Station was restored, the giant clocks on four sides were each showing different times, with only one of them showing the right time, HT found during a spot check on Monday.
2 mins
Wagah closure hits dry fruit import from Afghanistan, prices may rise
The closure of Attari border amid heightened tensions between India and Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack is likely to affect India's imports of dry fruits, including almonds and pistachios, from Afghanistan, which is expected to push the prices of these commodities significantly in the domestic markets, exporters in both countries said.
1 min
India, Pak Should Find 'Responsible Solution', Says U.S.
The US State Department has said that Washington was in touch with both India and Pakistan and has urged them to work towards what it called a \"responsible solution\" after tensions between the two nations escalated in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed the lives of 26 people.
1 min
Govt slams BBC, bans 16 Pak YouTube channels
THE CHANNELS WERE BANNED FOR DISSEMINATING MISLEADING INFORMATION ABOUT INDIA, ITS SECURITY FORCES
1 min
Row after farm leader objects to suspension of Indus Waters Treaty
Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) president Naresh Tikait on Monday said the Centre should not have suspended the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan after the Pahalgam terror attack, sparking criticism from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which accused the farmer leader of speaking the \"language of Pakistan\".
1 min
India and France sign ₹63K-cr Rafale M deal
India on Monday signed a ₹63,000 crore deal with France to buy 26 Rafale Marine aircraft for the navy which will operate them from its two aircraft carriers, with deliveries expected to begin in three years and be completed by 2030.
2 mins
India's Military Might Bolstered Since Balakot Airstrikes in 2019
India has significantly multiplied its offensive capabilities since the 2019 Balakot airstrikes in Pakistan, and during the border standoff with China.
3 mins
Woman Abducted, Gang-Raped in a Moving Car in Raj
Two men were detained for allegedly abducting and gangraping an 18-year-old Dalit woman in Barmer district of Rajasthan, police said on Monday.
1 min
SC allows release of Allahbadia's passport
The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the release of YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia's passport after the Assam and Maharashtra governments informed the court that investigations against him over alleged objectionable remarks on a show have concluded.
1 min
Indian Diplomat Discusses 'Regional Developments' With Taliban Minister
The Indian diplomat overseeing relations with Afghanistan has met the Taliban's acting foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in Kabul and discussed political relations and regional developments amid India-Pakistan tensions over the Pahalgam terror attack.
1 min
Row After Dalit Man's Cremation Stopped in M.P.
A row over cremation of a Dalit man's body on a piece of land claimed by members of the upper caste Rawat community Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh led to stone pelting and protests on Monday, police officials said.
1 min
ICMR Invites Firms to Make Nipah Detection Units
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has developed technology for rapid detection of Nipah Virus and invited expression of interest for its commercial production.
1 min
Raise devolution of tax revenues to states to 50%: Hry
THE STATE GOVT ALSO PROPOSED A NEW CRITERION — REVENUE LOSS DUE TO INTRODUCTION OF GST WITH A 15% WEIGHTAGE
2 mins
SC Seeks Govt Input on Vulgar OTT Content PIL
The Supreme Court on Monday sought the Union government's response on a petition seeking regulation or prohibition of sexually explicit and obscene content on social media and Over-The-Top (OTT) platforms in India.
2 mins
Inclined to Stay CAG Audit of Ajmer Dargah Accounts: HC
The Delhi high court on Monday said it is inclined to stay the Comptroller and Auditor General's (CAG) audit of the Ajmer Sharif Dargah, coming down hard on the apex audit body for initiating the process without following the proper procedure.
1 min
MP scientists study whether havan can bring monsoon
THIS STUDY WILL WORK AS BRIDGE BETWEEN SCIENCE AND ANCIENT PRACTICES OF INDIA, SAID CHIEF OF MP COUNCIL OF SCIENCE
2 mins
T'gana ACB Seeks Custody of Kaleshwaram Project Engineer
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Telangana on Monday sought the police custody of Kaleshwaram lift irrigation project engineer-in-chief Bhukya Hari Ram in connection with a disproportionate assets case, officials familiar with the matter said.
1 min
HC Reverses Order Discharging TN Minister and Family in DA Case
The Madras high court on Monday directed a special court in Dindigul district to frame charges against Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader I Periyasamy and his family members in connection with a ₹2.1 crore disproportionate assets case, reversing a previous order discharging the Tamil Nadu rural development minister.
1 min
NIA Court Extends 26/11 Terror Attack Accused's Detention
A Delhi court on Monday allowed the National Investigation Agency to retain the custody of Tahawwur Rana, the key conspirator in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, for 12 more days taking note of the agency's allegations that he was evasive during interrogations and needs to be confronted with key evidence.
1 min
NDA begins talks on seat sharing in Bihar
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its allies have begun the process of identifying seats that will be divided among the partners for the upcoming polls in Bihar, and on the table could be the swapping of seats between partners, depending on the winnability of candidates, two persons aware of the details said on Monday.
2 mins
Probing code words used by Tahawwur Rana, co-accused: Officials
Tahawwur Rana, the 64-year-old Pakistani-born Canadian citizen, extradited from the US to India earlier this month for his role in 26/11 Mumbai attacks, is being interrogated about his \"coded communications\" with co-accused David Coleman Headley, Major Abdul Rehman Hashim Syed alias \"Pasha\" and Sajid Majid alias Sajid Mir to discuss further targets identified by them for another terror strike in India, officials familiar with the matter said.
1 min
Will raze a part of illegal battalion: Assam to NGT
The Assam Police Housing Corporation Limited, in an affidavit filed last week to the National Green Tribunal, apologised for illegally clearing forest land to house a police battalion in Innerline Reserved Forest under Hailakandi Division, and also offered to demolish part of the facility so as to make the project eligible for prior environmental clearance.
3 mins
SC Upholds Life Term for 9 in TN Hate Crime Case
Said That 'Most Dishonorable Act Goes by the Name of Honour-Killing'
1 min
Fractured world unites for a pandemic treaty
Perhaps the absence of Trump-governed US in the negotiations created an accommodative atmosphere, but the US's decision to pull out will affect tech-sharing and pathogen surveillance
4 mins
What Pahalgam says about counter-terrorism realities
The barbarous terror attack by Pakistan-backed militants in Pahalgam killing 26 civilians is a change in tactic from previous such strikes in Jammu & Kashmir.
3 mins
As Canada votes, Trump pushes US takeover plan
As voting began for Canada's election on Monday, US President Donald Trump inserted himself into the conversation, repeating his threat of annexing the country as America's 51st state.
1 min
Restoration of Nepal's Monarchy Will Lead to Political Instability
The restoration of Nepal's monarchy will only lead to political instability and will not be in the interest of both Kathmandu and New Delhi, former Nepalese prime minister Baburam Bhattarai said on Monday.
1 min
China's Foreign Ministry Denies Xi Had a Phone Call With Trump
China's foreign ministry on Monday said President Xi Jinping had not spoken to Donald Trump recently, nor were their respective administrations trying to strike a tariff deal, contradicting the US president's claim in an interview with Time magazine.
1 min
North Korea Confirms Its Troops Fought In Kursk Region
North Korea confirmed for the first time on Monday it had deployed troops to Russia, with its state news agency KCNA reporting Pyongyang's soldiers helped Moscow reclaim territory under Ukrainian control in the Russian border region of Kursk.
1 min
SIA to Enhance Indian Meals on Board From May 1
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has announced an enhanced in-flight dining experience for its Suites, First Class, and Business Class customers on flights between India and Singapore, effective May 1.
1 min
Byju's case: K'taka HC asks Qatar Holding to move arbitral tribunal
The Karnataka high court has rejected petitions filed by Qatar Holding LLC (QHL) seeking to restrain edtech firm Byju's and its founder Byju Raveendran from disposing of assets worth $235 million, including shares in Aakash Education Services Limited (Aakash Institute).
1 min
One Of First US Trade Deals May Be With India: US Treasury Secy
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday said many top US trading partners had made 'very good' proposals to avert US tariffs, and one of the first deals to be signed would likely be with India.
1 min
Joshi in contention for spin coach's role
Former India left-arm spinner Sunil Joshi has thrown his hat in the ring for the post of spin bowling coach at BCCI's Centre of Excellence (COE) that was vacated by Sairaj Bahutule earlier this year.
1 min
PSG hope to have Dembele firing for Arsenal encounter
Paris Saint-Germain's chances of beating Arsenal and reaching the Champions League final may depend to a large extent on Ousmane Dembele rediscovering the form in front of goal that made him Europe's most lethal finisher in the first three months of this year.
2 mins
Long road to revival for men's 400m relay team
It was only a couple of seasons ago that the Indian men's 4x400m relay team made headlines with a blistering run at the 2023 Budapest World Athletics.
2 mins
Krunal Pandya, RCB's away-match specialist
For much of Royal Challengers Bengaluru's tense chase against Delhi Capitals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday, run-scoring had appeared like a desperate slog.
2 mins
Consistent SKY lifts MI in middle overs
Before the IPL started, Suryakumar Yadav's form was a worry.
3 mins
Suryavanshi unleashes teen power with sixes and a ton
The 14-year-old hits second-fastest IPL ton as RR chase down 209 with 25 balls to spare, beat Titans
3 mins
Shoaib on being trolled for 'promoting' Kashmir vlog
Actor-couple Shoaib Ibrahim and Dipika Kakar, have been facing backlash for plugging their vlog while giving fans an update on their recent trip to Jammu and Kashmir.
1 min
Jaideep Says 'More Surprises Ahead' After His Dance Goes Viral
Jaideep Ahlawat is usually recognised for his gritty and complex characters in projects such as Jaane Jaan (2023) and Maharaj (2024). But the actor went viral with his infectious dance moves in the song Jaadu from the recently released film Jewel Thief: The Heist Begins.
1 min
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