Hindustan Times Gurugram - May 03, 2025
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May 03, 2025
Delhi Assembly to remove glass panels in press gallery
In a step towards greater transparency, Delhi assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Friday announced the removal of glass panels enclosing the Speaker's and press galleries.
1 min
CONTRACTORS HIRED TO CLEAR LEGACY WASTE, WORK UNDERWAY: MCG ASSURES
After the Supreme Court demanded answers from the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) over recurring fires at the Bandhwari landfill, the civic body on Friday assured the top court that it has already put measures in place to clear the legacy waste of nine lakh metric tonnes by July 30.
1 min
For Last Mile Connectivity: 400 Devi Buses Hit Streets Of Capital
Tackling last-mile gaps in public transport, Delhi on Friday launched the DEVI (Delhi Electric Vehicle Interconnector) bus service, adding 400 new electric buses to the city's fleet.
1 min
Contractors hired to clear legacy waste, work underway: MCG assures
The fire at the landfill, which raged for four days earlier this month, was brought to the court's notice by senior advocate Aparajita Singh
3 mins
Amid Heavy Rain, Section of SPR Caves In for Third Time
A section of the Southern Peripheral Road (SPR) caved in on Friday after heavy showers lashed the city early in the morning.
1 min
Choked drains and poor urban planning makes Ggm sink again
Gurugram's persistent waterlogging crisis during the monsoon season is neither accidental nor unforeseen—it is a direct consequence of decades of poor urban planning, choked drainage systems and chronic administrative negligence.
1 min
Pre-monsoon time to blame: IMD after mild warning fails
If one were to follow the India Meteorological Department's (IMD) forecasts from Wednesday onwards, Delhi seemed in for a relatively mild spell of rain: a moderate thunderstorm on Thursday evening, followed by light rain or drizzle and winds up to 50 km/hour on Friday.
2 mins
Delhi tragedy: Uprooted tree kills 4 of family
A ferocious thunderstorm that swept through Delhi early Friday morning left at least five people dead, with one family left entirely shattered — a woman and her three children, the youngest of whom was seven months old, were crushed when their single-room dwelling collapsed under the weight of fallen trees in Jafarpur Kalan, west Delhi.
2 mins
This way to Mohalla Niyaryan, part 2
The Old Delhi encyclopaedia
2 mins
Final Trial Runs of RRTS Begin From Shatabdi Nagar to Meerut
The National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC), which is implementing the Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) project, has commenced final trial runs of RRTS trains between Shatabdi Nagar and Modipuram in Meerut.
1 min
Soon, Delhi traders to get one-time GST amnesty scheme: CM Gupta
Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Friday said the Delhi government will soon introduce a one-time Goods and Services Tax (GST) amnesty scheme to provide relief to traders from dues.
1 min
Study Gita, not Gaza: DU panel chair wants conflict unit axed
The chair of Delhi University's (DU) Standing Committee for Academic Affairs has recommended the removal of a chapter on conflict resolution in the psychology syllabus that includes discussions on the Israel-Palestine conflict, Kashmir, and India's North-East, suggesting instead that students study the Mahabharata and the Bhagavad Gita to better understand the \"psychology of peace,\" according to at least two officials present at a committee meeting on Friday.
2 mins
Allow Us To Avail Old Pension Scheme: Govt Docs Write To LG
Senior faculty members from several Delhi government hospitals such as Ambedkar Hospital, Lok Nayak Hospital, and Guru Gobind Singh Hospital, submitted a representation to LG VK Saxena's office on Friday, demanding that they be allowed to avail of the Old Pension Scheme — Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules 1972 — rather than the National Pension System 2004, according to people familiar with the matter.
1 min
Will Withdraw Notice to Raze Rape Accused's Home in Nainital
The Nainital municipal corporation on Friday informed the Uttarakhand high court that it will withdraw the demolition notice issued to Mohammad Usman, the main accused in the rape of a 12-year-old girl last month, and 62 other residents in Nainital.
1 min
SC Protects Family of Six From Deportation to Pak
The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim protection to a family of six from deportation to Pakistan, allowing them time to remain in the country till authorities verify their claims of surrendering their Pakistani passport and possessing Indian identity documents.
1 min
Two legal hurdles holding up final attachment of assets: ED
LEGALITY OF THE ATTACHMENTS HAS BEEN CHALLENGED BY THE ACCUSED IN 200 PETITIONS AND IS PENDING: ED
2 mins
Ex-Pak Foreign Minister Admits to Nation's Role in Supporting Terror Groups
Pakistan's former foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has acknowledged the role of his country's military establishment in funding and supporting extremist groups, echoing a recent admission by Pakistan's defence minister Khawaja Asif.
1 min
Congress Should Hold Union Govt Accountable For Attack: Priyanka
The Congress Working Committee (CWC) on Friday urged the Narendra Modi government to \"act with firmness, strategic clarity, and international coordination to isolate and penalise Pakistan\", reminding the PM that the entire country is waiting for justice in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack.
3 mins
Parts of Karnataka tense after murder of right-wing activist
Parts of coastal Karnataka were tense on Friday following the murder of Suhas Shetty — a man affiliated with right-wing organisations — in Mangaluru, with authorities issuing prohibitory orders over concerns about escalating communal tensions in the region.
1 min
Jawan moved out of J&K for marrying Pak woman
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) will take \"appropriate action\" against a constable for marrying a Pakistan national without approval, officials aware of the matter said on Friday, adding that the jawan has been transferred from the sensitive Jammu & Kashmir zone to Bhopal.
1 min
Kargil Remains Untouched as Pak Continues Firing Along LoC
The 170-km mountain frontier in Ladakh's Kargil sector is the only stretch of the Line of Control (LoC) untouched by the Pakistan Army's spate of provocations in the aftermath of the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, even as the neighboring army on Friday opened machine-gun fire on scores of tightly-held Indian positions in several forward areas in Jammu and Kashmir that it has brazenly targeted for more than a week, officials aware of the matter said.
2 mins
Delhi Court Issues Notice to Rahul, Sonia Gandhi in Herald Case
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi were given an opportunity by the Rouse Avenue court to defend themselves against the charges listed in the charge sheet filed by the Enforcement Directorate in the National Herald case, ahead of taking cognisance of the charge sheet.
1 min
Release additional 4.5K cusecs water to Hry: Govt to Pb
The Union home ministry on Friday told the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) to go ahead with the release of an additional 4500 cusecs of water to Haryana for the next eight days from Saturday despite vehement protests by Punjab.
2 mins
Amaravati is not just a city, it's a dream come true: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated and laid the foundation for projects worth ₹58,000 crore as he relaunched the construction of the Andhra Pradesh capital Amaravati, which he said was not a mere city but \"a dream come true\".
3 mins
Countries Adopt Declaration for Collaboration in Media Content
Representatives of over 50 countries on Friday pledged to encourage more people-to-people, culture-to-culture and country-to-country exchanges, by championing media and entertainment as a channel for dialogue.
2 mins
Ramdev to HC: Will not post against Rooh Afza
Yoga exponent and entrepreneur Ramdev on Friday filed an affidavit in Delhi high court, assuring the court that he will not make any disparaging statements, social media posts or videos against pharmaceutical and food company Hamdard's popular drink Rooh Afza.
1 min
26 MBBS Students, 14 Freshers Face Action Over Links to NEET Leak Case
National Medical Commission (NMC) on Friday directed suspension of 26 MBBS students and canceled admission of 14 freshers from different medical colleges across the country who were involved in NEET UG 2024 paper leak, according to people familiar with the matter.
1 min
Pocso case on teacher who fled with student
A 23-year-old teacher has been arrested on charges of kidnapping and raping her 13-year-old student, after she was found to be 21 weeks pregnant, police said on Friday.
1 min
3-yr-old dies as parents make her take 'Santhara' vow in MP
THE GIRL'S PARENTS RECEIVED RECOGNITION AS SHE BECAME THE YOUNGEST PERSON TO 'VOW THE SANTHARA'
2 mins
The Nepal Govt Sought Enquiry; And Mea Assured The Family Of Thorough Probe
The Nepal Govt Sought Enquiry; And Mea Assured The Family Of Thorough Probe
1 min
2 'film cities' to be set up in Mumbai, says CM
Two film cities are to be set up in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), both updated with best technologies available globally and powered with Artificial Intelligence (AI), chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said at the Maharashtra Pavilion, at the ongoing WAVES 2025 summit on Friday.
2 mins
UP Govt to Cancel 52k Birth Certificates
Police Found That Over 400,000 Fake Documents Were Generated in Districts of UP and Bihar
1 min
'Could have averted '02 Godhra arson': Guj HC upholds sacking cops
The Gujarat high court has upheld the sacking of nine police constables for dereliction of duty during the 2002 Godhra train attack, in which 59 passengers were burned alive in the S-6 coach of the Sabarmati Express.
1 min
HC directs legal aid to Indians on death row
The Delhi high court on Friday directed the ministry of external affairs (MEA) to pursue with their counterparts in Indonesia to provide legal assistance to three Indians on death row in a drugs case.
1 min
Share, not fight over, the rivers
Punjab and Haryana need to be sensitive to each other's water requirements
2 mins
The West Doesn't Really Understand Pak's Terror Policy
The American response to the Pahalgam terror attack shows the West has a poor comprehension of Pakistan's weaponisation of terrorism as State policy
3 mins
A poet with camera and his cinema of humanism
Unscripted, he spun stories on the loom of time, evoking a cinematography that touched your soul. Space elasticised. Nuanced narratives nudged your nerves.
4 mins
Russell Brand Granted Conditional Bail Over Rape and Assault Charges
Actor-comedian Russell Brand was granted conditional bail by Westminster Magistrates' Court, in London, on Friday, after appearing to face charges of rape and sexual assault involving four women.
1 min
Israel Bombs Near Syrian Prez Palace, Sends 'Message' To New Leader Sharaa
Israel bombed an area near the presidential palace in Damascus early on Friday, in its clearest warning yet to Syria's new Islamist-led authorities of its readiness to ramp up military action in the name of the country's Druze minority.
1 min
Trump's Tariff Threats Drive Some Retailers Out of the US
With the end of a US tariff exemption for small parcels, on Friday, some retailers have stopped selling to customers in the US while others are seeking temporary workarounds in the hope the tariff rate may be reduced.
3 mins
Drones Hit Ship Carrying Aid to Gaza, Say Organisers
Drones attacked a vessel carrying aid to Gaza on Friday in international waters off Malta, the group organising the shipment said.
1 min
Hard Right Wins Local UK Polls in Blow to Starmer
Hard-right upstarts Reform UK snatched a parliamentary seat from Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Labour party on Friday in local elections that dealt a blow to Britain's two establishment parties.
2 mins
AfD party labelled as right-wing extremist
Germany's domestic intelligence agency formally classified the Alternative for Germany as a right-wing extremist movement, meaning authorities will have enhanced powers to monitor the party as a potential threat to democracy.
1 min
'I could hear the murmur of life in Nalanda's ruins'
On the ancient university that nurtured scholars who contributed to Buddhist philosophy and Sanskrit grammar
2 mins
Delhi HC defers Amazon's plea in trademark row
A division bench of the Delhi high court on Friday deferred a hearing on e-commerce giant Amazon's plea challenging a directive by a single judge to pay ₹340 crore in damages to Amsterdam-based apparel brand Lifestyle Equities in a trademark infringement suit filed by.
1 min
India May Import More Fertiliser From US To Narrow Trade Gap
India may source a portion of about $10 billion fertiliser imports and some inputs for domestic production from the US along with other items like energy and precious metals as trade-diversion is an option to address America's key concern over growing bilateral trade imbalance, people in the know said.
1 min
Mfg PMI Hits 10-Month High in April Driven by Order Volumes
India's manufacturing activity, as measured by the HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), rose to a ten-month high due to a rise in order volume, according to a release by S&P Global on Friday.
1 min
Warburg's SBI Gen bet set to double
Global private equity firm Warburg Pincus is looking to sell its 10% stake in SBI General Insurance in a deal expected to fetch it more than double the value of its six-year-old investment, two people with knowledge of the development said.
1 min
India, EU Look to Finish FTA Talks by 2025 End
India is looking to complete all trade deals urgently after Trump paused tariffs
2 mins
Goyal's second London visit fuels FTA hopes
Commerce minister Piyush Goyal made a second visit to London in less than a week on Friday, meeting UK trade minister Jonathan Reynolds in what people aware of the matter said signals negotiating teams are giving final touches to the proposed bilateral free trade agreement.
2 mins
Bhushan Power Liquidation Order Rattles Banks, Lawyers
The Supreme Court on Friday ordered the surprise liquidation of Bhushan Power & Steel Ltd, nearly five years after India's largest steelmaker JSW Steel Ltd acquired the bankrupt company in an insolvency auction.
2 mins
Stokes Fit to Captain England vs Zimbabwe, Ahead of Series Against India
Ben Stokes was given the all-clear to captain England in their one-off Test against Zimbabwe later this month as he was named in a 13-man squad announced on Friday.
1 min
Gill, Gujarat Titans knock Sunrisers over in fine style
The Cummins-led side conceded ground while Titans were batting and were unable to recover it
3 mins
Vaibhav's batting comes from a childlike wonder
Probably the best thing to happen to Vaibhav Suryavanshi after his head-banging 35-ball century is that duck on Thursday night.
3 mins
Gauff Crushes Swiatek, Will Face Sabalenka In Madrid Final
Coco Gauff dismantled defending champion Iga Swiatek 6-1, 6-1 on Thursday with a ruthless display to storm into her first Madrid Open final, where she will face world No.1 Aryna Sabalenka for the WTA 1000 title.
1 min
Gloomy questions and a new reality for the Serbian
Last year, Djokovic was struggling to win titles. This year, he is struggling to win matches on the tour
3 mins
Shooter Babuta takes aim at new discipline
Paris Olympian Arjun Babuta is currently in trial-and-error mode. He's experimenting with his shooting — both equipment and mindset wise — and exploring interests beyond it.
3 mins
Europa: United, Spurs Take Commanding Lead in Semis
The rescue act is on for Manchester United and Tottenham.
2 mins
Heart procedure dilemma: Why surgery still matters?
As heart disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide, advancements in minimally invasive treatments like angioplasty and transcatheter valve replacements (TAVR) have given patients new options.
1 min
Cultural Invasion: India inside Pakistan, the filmi way too
The Pahalgam attack has angered every Indian, and rightfully so.
1 min
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