Hindustan Times Gurugram - May 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Gurugram - May 06, 2025
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May 06, 2025
Single in the city: How a handful of Capital's trees survive the onslaught of a metropolis
It's hard being a tree in Delhi. There is barely any nutrient-rich soil.
1 min
Parl Panel Seeks Details of Action Against Influencers for 'Harming' National Interest
The parliamentary standing committee on communications and information technology, in an office memorandum, has sought from two ministries details of action taken against social media influencers and platforms that it alleged are \"against the interests of the country\" in the aftermath of the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam.
1 min
Berkshire board formally names Abel as next CEO
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. followed chief executive officer Warren Buffett's recommendation, naming vice chairman Greg Abel to replace the billionaire as CEO, effective January 1.
1 min
AI Toronto-Delhi flight diverted as 5 toilets clogged
An Air India flight from Toronto to Delhi was diverted to Frankfurt around six hours through its journey after several lavatories aboard the Boeing 777 aircraft were clogged,
2 mins
Operation Shiva: Security forces prepare to guard Amarnath Yatra
Security forces are preparing to launch Operation Shiva to guard the upcoming Amarnath yatra and thousands of personnel will be assigned duties in Jammu and Kashmir to ensure that the annual Hindu pilgrimage to a mountain cave shrine goes smoothly, officials aware of the development said on Monday.
3 mins
Thar Driver Crushes Man For Objecting To Honking Near Mahipalpur
A 36-year-old security guard on his way home from night duty was allegedly run over by a man in a Thar SUV near Mahipalpur flyover early on Sunday allegedly after he objected to the driver's incessant honking.
1 min
IGI's runway 28/10 to resume ops today
Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport will resume operations with all four runways from Tuesday, airport officials said, adding that the non-operational runway will be functional before noon.
1 min
Haryana: New excise policy spells out curbs for ahatas
The Haryana cabinet on Monday approved a sweeping new excise policy for 2025-27 aimed at reining in aggressive liquor marketing and bringing taverns — ahatas — under stricter control.
3 mins
GGM Woman Dies, Another Hurt in House Collapse in Sec 6
A 51-year-old woman died and her octogenarian mother-in-law was critically injured after a portion of their ancestral home collapsed in Sector 6 on Sunday evening, police said on Monday.
1 min
Kejriwal, Sisodia pleas redundant now: HC told
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday told the Delhi high court that petitions by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia challenging the cognisance of the charge sheet filed against them in the Delhi excise case has become \"infructuous\" after the agency obtained sanctions to prosecute them.
1 min
DU Panel Wants Religion, Caste Out of Psych Syllabus
Delhi University's (DU) standing committee on academic affairs has sent back the psychology department's syllabus for revisions, recommending the removal of topics including sexual orientation, caste, religious identity, and an entire elective paper titled \"Psychology of Sexuality,\" two officials familiar with the matter said on Monday.
1 min
Locals flag inaction despite data on flooding hot spots
With the monsoon season looming over Gurugram, members of the citizen-led initiative Making Model Gurugram (MMG) have expressed their dismay over the civic administration's failure to act on detailed data that they had provided on the city's waterlogging hotspots, they said.
1 min
Racial abuse at school in Ggm: Hry rights panel orders probe
The Haryana Human Rights Commission (HHRC) has ordered an independent inquiry into allegations of racial bullying and physical assault against a minor student at a government school in Gurugram.
2 mins
Now, locals hope for end to drainage woes
Residents of multiple southeast Delhi localities on Monday heaved a sigh of relief as the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) started demolishing illegal houses located along the Taimoor Nagar drain, in the hope that the action would facilitate proper cleaning of the sewage channel and stop backflow into their homes during rains.
4 mins
CAQM Pushes Advisory for Cleaner Govt Vehicles in NCR
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has advised Delhi-NCR governments, PSUs and public institutions to shift their vehicle fleets from petrol and diesel to cleaner fuels like CNG or electric vehicles.
1 min
Man held for posing as CM's OSD to get power poles cleared
A 39-year-old man was arrested on Saturday from Nathupur in DLF Phase-III for allegedly impersonating the officer on special duty (OSD) to Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini and persuading a power utility official to remove electric poles from a disputed site, police said on Monday.
1 min
Mukesh's inheritance
Dispatch from summertime streets
2 mins
Gurugram's Sohna Road Caves In For 4th Time In 1.5 Years
A portion of the surface road on Sohna highway caved in again -- for the fourth time in the last one-and-half years, after a manhole of the sewage line underneath the road got damaged, officials said.
1 min
Skywalk to link Gurugram metro with Yellow Line
The tender for construction of the first phase of the Gurugram Metro will be opened on May 15
2 mins
Time for maximum restraint
UN chief urges India, Pakistan to avoid military confrontation
2 mins
India to ask World Bank expert to pause Indus dispute meetings
India is preparing to \"brief\" the World Bank and the bank-appointed neutral expert, Michel Lino, about its decision to not participate in forthcoming proceedings of the Indus treaty dispute-resolution mechanism in Vienna till the water-sharing pact with Pakistan remains suspended, according to an official.
1 min
Man's Death After Army Detention Sparks Uproar
Opposition leaders demanded a thorough probe into the death of a 23-year-old man, whose body was fished out from a stream in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday amid allegations that the deceased was detained by security forces for questioning in the aftermath of Pahalgam terror attack.
1 min
Pak Hacker Group Claims to Have Breached Defence Sites
AVNL Website Was Taken Down for Audit to Assess the Extent of Any Potential Damage, Officials Said
1 min
Pak Says Water Shortage Likely in Kharif Season
The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) advisory committee in Pakistan on Monday expressed concern over a sudden decrease in Chenab River inflows at Marala due to short supply by India after the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty, which may result in a 21% water shortage in Pakistan during the early Kharif season.
1 min
Man's Death After Army Detention Sparks Uproar
Opposition leaders demanded a thorough probe into the death of a 23-year-old man, whose body was fished out from a stream in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday amid allegations that the deceased was detained by security forces for questioning in the aftermath of Pahalgam terror attack.
1 min
ED SAYS CASES OF BANK FRAUD DECLINED AFTER INVESTIGATIONS
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) said that more than half of assets attached by the agency so far are linked to bank-related irregularities and added that such cases in the country have now declined after they peaked in 2018-19, attributing the drop to its proactive approach and rigorous investigations.
1 min
Woman Pushed Off Train During Robbery Attempt
A 20-year-old woman was injured after she was allegedly pushed from a moving train while resisting an attempt by unknown attackers to snatch her mobile phone near the Ara railway station in Bihar, police said.
1 min
Kerala Logs 3rd Rabies Death 'Despite Vaccine'
KOCHI:
1 min
ED SAYS CASES OF BANK FRAUD DECLINED AFTER INVESTIGATIONS
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) said that more than half of assets attached by the agency so far are linked to bank-related irregularities and added that such cases in the country have now declined after they peaked in 2018-19, attributing the drop to its proactive approach and rigorous investigations.
1 min
Poor crew management led to death on SpiceJet flight: Report
Poor crew resource management led to a situation where one person died and at least 20 people were injured during turbulence on a SpiceJet flight in May 2022, the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has found in its investigation.
1 min
Report Submitted in High Court Judge Cash Row
The SC on Mar 24 Transferred Justice Varma to His Parent HC, Allahabad High Court, Where He Is Presently Serving
1 min
BJP Trying to Take Away Rights': Punjab Resolution on Water Row
The Punjab legislative assembly passed a resolution on Monday condemning the Bharatiya Janata Party in power at the Centre, accusing it of pressurising the state to give additional water to party-ruled Haryana from the Bhakra dam, while seeking the annulment of a central law on dam safety.
1 min
Govt reply sought on terminally ill convicts
The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Centre and 18 states on releasing prisoners who are terminally ill or over the age of 70 on bail to receive the required care which may not be possible in jails due to overcrowding.
1 min
Waqf petitions to be taken up by bench led by next CJI
The Supreme Court on Monday said the petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 will be taken up by a bench headed by next chief justice of India (CJI) Justice Bhushan R Gavai on May 15,
2 mins
Patra meets BJP leaders amid demand for Prez rule removal
The Supreme Court on Monday questioned the credibility of a forensic report on the authenticity of leaked audio tapes that allegedly point to the role of former Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh in the ethnic violence in the northeastern state, and directed the Centre to submit a fresh report.
2 mins
Woman Jailed For Killing Son, Probe Later Finds He Died By Suicide
The Guna police on Monday concluded that a 15-year-old boy, who was found dead in the bathroom of his family's rented accommodation in the Madhya Pradesh district in February, died by suicide, clearing the mother under murder charges filed in the case.
1 min
PG student at AIIMS Raipur dies by suicide
A 26-year-old postgraduate student of forensic science at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Raipur, allegedly died by suicide at his rented flat in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, police said on Monday.
1 min
SC Seeks Centre's Response on Order to Block YouTube Channel
The Supreme Court on Monday sought a response from the Centre on a petition seeking quashing of an order blocking a YouTube channel, 4PM, citing \"national security\" and \"public order\".
1 min
SC Raps Samay Raina, 4 Others Over Remarks on Disabled Persons
The Supreme Court on Monday summoned five social media influencers and stand-up comics, including Samay Raina, over offensive and derogatory remarks made against persons with disabilities, even as it stressed that any speech that demeans a community or class of persons will be curtailed.
1 min
BJP Blocked Me From Meeting Victims: CM in Murshidabad
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday visited the riot-hit Murshidabad district for the first time since communal clashes broke out in April, and alleged that the BJP, which is in opposition in the state, was \"shielding\" those responsible for the violence and \"preventing\" the affected families from meeting her.
4 mins
Domestic Help Held For Raping Woman, Minor
A 22-year-old man was arrested on Monday on charges of repeatedly raping a woman and her minor daughter in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, by blackmailing them with objectionable photos and videos, police officers aware of the matter said.
1 min
Karnataka Starts Survey For SC Sub-Classification
The Karnataka government on Monday began a statewide caste survey for Scheduled Castes (SC) sub-classification, marking the first step towards implementing internal reservation for Dalits, chief minister Siddaramaiah said.
1 min
India protests imagery at Toronto parade
India on Monday lodged a protest with Canadian authorities over the \"threatening language\" and unacceptable imagery of the Indian leadership featured at a parade held in Toronto, reflecting the strains in bilateral ties over the activities of pro-Khalistan elements.
1 min
Can't Hike Ladki Bahin Scheme Monthly Aid to ₹2,100: Sena Minister
Maharashtra minister and Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Shirsat on Monday said that due to the severe financial stress, the monthly financial aid under the Ladki Bahin Yojana cannot be raised to ₹2,100 as promised by allies ahead of polls.
1 min
In Indus Treaty Pause, A Reality Check for Pak
The absence of any convergence in both the public and official narratives emerging from India and Pakistan underscores the seriousness of the post-Pahalgam situation
4 mins
Brands vs influencers order goes beyond free speech
The Delhi High Court's ruling in San Nutrition vs. Arpit Mangal is a welcome jurisprudential shift in the legal interpretation of free speech, consumer protection, and corporate accountability.
3 mins
Incoming chancellor vows to reform Germany as Merz's Cabinet unveiled
German conservative Friedrich Merz vowed on Monday to move swiftly to reform Europe's largest economy, a day before he is due to be sworn into office as chancellor and head of a coalition with the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD).
1 min
Ukraine Launches Ground Attacks In Kursk Region
Ukrainian forces attacked Russia's western Kursk region on Monday, firing missiles, smashing through the border and then crossing minefields with special vehicles, according to Russian war bloggers.
1 min
U.S. Offers $1,000 To Migrants Who 'Self-Deport'
The Donald Trump administration will offer a $1,000 stipend and travel assistance to migrants who elect to voluntarily \"self deport\" from the U.S., the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said on Monday.
1 min
After Houthi Missile Strike on Tel Aviv Airport, U.S. and Israel Bomb Yemen
Yemen's Houthis said the United States and Israel struck the port of Hodeida on Monday, hours after a reported US air raid on Sanaa and a day after the Iran-backed rebels targeted Israel's main airport.
1 min
Presidential run-off pits pro-Trump nationalist against centrist mayor
After comfortably topping Sunday's rerun of Romania's presidential election first round, far-Right leader George Simion — a fervent fan of US President Donald Trump — will face off against a centrist mayor in the second round on May 18.
1 min
Trump Orders 100% Tariff on Movies Produced Outside US
US President Donald Trump on Sunday announced a 100% tariff on movies produced outside the country, saying the American movie industry was dying a \"very fast death\" due to the incentives that other countries were offering to lure filmmakers.
1 min
After Houthi Missile Strike on Tel Aviv Airport, U.S. and Israel Bomb Yemen
Yemen's Houthis said the United States and Israel struck the port of Hodeida on Monday, hours after a reported US air raid on Sanaa and a day after the Iran-backed rebels targeted Israel's main airport.
1 min
India's New Trade Deal Template Seeks Targeted Pacts
In a major strategic shift, India is moving away from negotiating full-fledged free trade agreements (FTAs) and instead opting for short-term, limited-scope deals with several countries, including the UK and New Zealand, said two people familiar with the matter.
1 min
Ministry to start work to plug procedural gaps in arbitration law
The union law and justice ministry will start working to plug procedural gaps and lacunae in the domestic arbitration law following an order by the Supreme Court on May 2, according to two people aware of the developments.
1 min
Nominee Doesn't Have Ownership of Insurance Policy Money: HC
The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has ruled that a beneficial nominee of an insurance policy does not have ownership of the policy's proceeds.
1 min
Proposed expiry rule may derail MSEI revival plan
A Mumbai-based stock exchange's revival efforts have hit a roadblock after markets regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), proposed to cap index derivative expiries to two days a week.
2 mins
Sumitomo Gets RBI Nod To Pick 51% In Yes Bank
SMBC's voting rights to be capped at 26%; deal may value Yes Bank at $1.7 bn
2 mins
Raphinha's Barca rise key to devastating run in Europe
Barcelona visit Inter Milan in a tantalising Champions League semi-final second leg clash on Tuesday, with Raphinha's latest contribution in the club's spectacular European run ensuring the tie restarts on a knife-edge.
3 mins
Will Marquez Stay With FC Goa, Quit India Job?
When they lifted him in the air in pouring rain in Bhubaneswar, it felt like FC Goa were giving Manolo Marquez a fitting farewell.
2 mins
Ticket Sales for NC Classic Go Live
The sale of tickets for the Neeraj Chopra Classic international javelin competition at Bengaluru's Kanteerava Stadium on May 24 went live on Monday.
1 min
Rabada set to return after serving ban
South Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada is set to return for Tuesday's Gujarat Titans-Mumbai Indians tie in Mumbai after serving a one-month suspension for using a recreational drug.
1 min
Three in a row Piastri wins to lead McLaren one-two
Oscar Piastri made it a hat-trick of wins with victory in the Miami Grand Prix on Sunday as McLaren enjoyed a one-two on the podium to continue their dominant Formula One season.
2 mins
DC Batting Flops Before SRH Game Abandoned
2016 winners SRH go out of playoffs reckoning after sharing a point each while Capitals stay fifth in the table, one spot off playoffs
3 mins
Indian Open race walk under the scanner after AFI glitch
The results of the Indian Open Race Walking Competition are yet to be updated by the World Athletics (WA) for world championships qualification.
2 mins
Acing death overs: What's holding Indian finishers back this season?
Is Indian T20 batting as good at the backend as they are at the top?
3 mins
Iyer, Pant and charting the IPL captaincy course
\"A captain is as good as his team\" is an old adage in cricket. Yet IPL franchises spend disproportionately on a captaincy candidate.
2 mins
Babil Khan's mental breakdown stirs up the industry
In a moment that sparked widespread concern, Babil Khan, son of late actor Irrfan, posted a series of emotional videos on Instagram Stories on Saturday.
1 min
I loathe those trying to create hate in the name of language
Singer Sonu Nigam issued a statement on Monday following backlash over his Bengaluru concert.
1 min
Even Trump Is Saving His Film Industry, When Will We?
US President Donald Trump's 100% tariff on foreign films raises questions and worries for Bollywood
1 min
Sayani: I Love The Way Women Tell Their Stories
Actor Sayani Gupta, who will be seen in Delhi Crime 3, tells us why she enjoys sharing screen space with female actors
1 min
Raghav Juyal dismisses rumours of starring in Nani's next
Telugu star Nani is grabbing headlines for his latest release, HIT: The Third Case, but it's his next project — tentatively titled The Paradise — that's also generating buzz.
1 min
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