Hindustan Times Jaipur - April 19, 2025

Hindustan Times Jaipur - April 19, 2025

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In this issue
April 19, 2025
33 Maoists surrender in Sukma, say police
At least 33 Maoists, 17 of them carrying a cumulative bounty of ₹49 lakh, surrendered before security forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Friday, police said.
1 min
Bengal Guv To Meet Riot Victims, Arrives In Malda
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose arrived in Malda on Friday to meet the families who were impacted by the recent violence in Murshidabad and are currently staying at a government relief camp.
2 mins
Modi, Musk talk tech, innovation partnerships
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Elon Musk, world's richest person with a strong influence in the US administration, on Friday as they discussed the immense potential for collaboration in areas of technology and innovation.
1 min
Isarda Project Will Tackle Acute Drinking Water Shortage: Govt
The ongoing Isarda Dam Project in Rajasthan is set to play a transformative role not only in tackling acute drinking water shortages but also in revolutionising water management across the region, particularly in Jaipur and its surrounding areas, said the data released by the state irrigation department.
1 min
Solar Project Built Using 100% Made-in-India Tech Launched
Union minister for new and renewable energy, consumer affairs, food and public distribution Pralhad Joshi inaugurated a 1.3 GWp (gigawatt peak) solar project built using 100% Made-in-India modular technology in Pokhran, Jaisalmer.
1 min
Healthcare facilities directed to ensure heatwave preparedness
The state's medical and health department on Friday directed all healthcare institutions to implement robust preparedness measures amid forecasts of extreme heat and intense heatwave conditions in Rajasthan.
1 min
Govt Outlines Road Map for Mining Goals
The state's mines and geology department on Friday outlined a road map to achieve the revenue targets for the year 2025-26 and released the implementation plan.
2 mins
HC directs state govt to extend retirement age of dental officers to 62
In a significant direction aimed at preventing repetitive litigation, the Rajasthan high court on Thursday directed the state government to immediately issue a circular or notification clarifying that Medical Officers holding Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) and Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degrees are entitled to continue in service until the age of 62 years.
1 min
9 Camels Mowed Down in Phalodi Distt: Police
Nine camels were killed and two others were seriously injured after an unidentified speeding vehicle ploughed into their herd on the Bharatmala Highway in Phalodi district late night on Thursday.
1 min
HC Slams Systemic Failures in Govt Advocate's Office, Forms Committee
The Committee Has Been Tasked With Conducting An Empirical Study of the Prosecutorial Framework
2 mins
New 'pod' hotel near NDLS Metro station offers bunk beds for ₹400
Lucknow resident Nitin Srivastav, 44, frequently travels to Delhi for work. Each time, he books a hostel-style room in south Delhi's Greater Kailash.
3 mins
Visit Violence-Hit Murshidabad: TMC Unit Urges MP Yusuf Pathan
Amid criticism by the opposition over the absence of Baharampur MP Yusuf Pathan from violence-hit Murshidabad in West Bengal, Trinamool Congress (TMC) local leaders on Friday said they are in touch with him over the phone and have urged him to visit the district soon.
1 min
Hycean worlds: New frontier in extraterrestrial life's quest
Public perceptions of alien life, shaped largely by science fiction, often revolve around images of humanoid beings or caricatures of animals roaming a planet similar to our own.
5 mins
Amritpal to Be Held for a Year More Under NSA, Says Punjab Govt
The Punjab government has decided to extend the detention of radical preacher and Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh under the National Security Act by a year, sources said on Friday.
1 min
Over 1,000 nests of Leatherback turtles recorded
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands host a globally significant nesting population of vulnerable leatherback turtles, supporting over 1,000 nests annually, according to a recent report by Dakshin Foundation.
2 mins
Stabbing of boy in Delhi triggers political slugfest
The fatal stabbing of a 17-year-old boy in northeast Delhi's Seelampur has triggered a war of words between the ruling BJP and opposition AAP on Friday, with both sides blaming each other over the \"deteriorating\" law and order situation in the city.
2 mins
VISIT VIOLENCE-HIT MURSHIDABAD: TMC UNIT URGES MP YUSUF PATHAN
Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs, Randhir Jaiswal, on Friday slammed Bangladesh for its comments on recent incidents in West Bengal.
3 mins
EU's Naval Force Calls for Drills with India
The European Union's naval force in the Indian Ocean has proposed a joint exercise with the Indian Navy focused on counter-piracy and building interoperability, reflecting the growing maritime security cooperation between the two sides.
2 mins
Why ED Didn't Seek Nod to File Charge Sheet Against Gandhis
Even though the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has been ordered by the Supreme Court to take a prior sanction before filing charge sheets against public servants, the agency has charged former Congress president Sonia Gandhi and leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, without such a permission as the alleged irregularities in Associated Journals Limited (AJL) and Young Indian (YI) case have no link with their role as parliamentarians, said an officer of the agency, who did not want to be named.
3 mins
Delhi's Balancing Act in Western Indian Ocean
India is quietly stepping up its maritime engagement with Africa.
3 mins
4 Mega Projects to Engulf 1.8k Ha Forest, 400k Trees Across Maha
A new dam to meet Mumbai's rising water needs, two mining projects, and a road to service power lines are set to claim 1,800 hectares of forest across Maharashtra, large swathes of it slicing through wildlife habitats including the tiger corridor of the Tadoba Andhari Reserve.
2 mins
'I am a Soviet melting pot'
On Ukraine's multicultural society, its early colonisation, and the ongoing war
2 mins
On literature as a form of resistance
Sonia Faleiro's How I Write features interviews with South Asian writers, on storytelling
4 mins
Plane Passenger Shoots, Kills U.S. Hijacker on Belize Flight
A passenger on a small plane from Belize on Thursday shot dead an American armed with a knife who was attempting a hijacking, police in the Caribbean nation said.
1 min
US Campus Protesters Blast Prez for Attacks on Funding, Foreign Students
University professors and students led protests on campuses across the US on Thursday against what they say are broad attacks on higher education, including massive cuts to funding, the expulsion of international students and the stifling of free speech about the war in Gaza.
2 mins
Tit-for-tat China tariff hikes may be nearing end, signals US Prez
US President Donald Trump on Thursday signaled a potential end to the tit-for-tat tariff hikes between the US and China that shocked markets, and that a deal over the fate of social media platform TikTok may have to wait.
1 min
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
UnitedHealthcare CEO killer indicted
Luigi Mangione was indicted on Thursday on a federal murder charge in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, a required step as prosecutors work to make good on the Trump administration's order to seek the death penalty for what it called a \"premeditated, cold-blooded assassination that shocked America\".
1 min
SECL, TMC Mineral Resources ink ₹7,040-cr pact
Coal India arm SECL on Friday said it has entered into a ₹7,040-crore pact with TMC Mineral Resources for undertaking large-scale coal production using paste filling technology.
1 min
Green office leasing up 20% in top 6 cities in 2024: Report
Leasing of office space in green-certified buildings rose 20% in 2024 to 492 lakh square feet across six major cities as corporates are focusing more on sustainability, according to a report by Credai and Colliers.
1 min
Oilmeals Export Falls 21% in FY25 to ₹12,171 Crore; Volume Falls 11%
Oilmeals export fell 21% to ₹12,171 crore last fiscal, mainly due to a decline in sales volumes by 11%, according to data compiled by the Solvent Extractors' Association of India (SEA).
1 min
Govt Procures 3,40,000 Tonnes of Tur Under Price Support Scheme
The government has procured 3,40,000 tonnes of tur (pigeon pea) so far this year under the Price Support Scheme (PSS), according to agriculture ministry data.
1 min
Gold Imports Surge 192% to $4.47 Billion in March
After registering negative growth, the country's gold imports, which impact Current Account Deficit (CAD), jumped by 192.13% to $4.47 billion in March, on account of significant increase in the prices of the yellow metal according to commerce ministry data.
1 min
Wow! Momo hires Avendus for fresh $80-100 mn round
Wow! Momo has mandated Avendus to raise $80-100 million through a mix of primary and secondary share sale, with existing investor Lighthouse Funds set to fully exit, two people in the know told Mint.
1 min
NCLAT Grants Creditors Final Say on Byju's Deal with BCCI
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has dismissed a plea by Riju Raveendran, suspended director of bankrupt edtech firm Byju's, to prevent its creditors from deciding on a ₹158 crore settlement with India's cricket board.
1 min
NFL to pick 18% stake for ₹572 cr in proposed JV to set up urea plant
THE PROJECT WILL INCREASE THE DOMESTIC UREA PRODUCTION CAPACITY, ESPECIALLY IN THE NORTH-EASTERN REGION
1 min
IMF Urges US, China To Lower Trade Tensions
International Monetary Fund managing director Kristalina Georgieva said on Thursday that the US and China both have trade grievances, but the world's two largest economies needed to reduce uncertainty and agree on a fairer, rules-based trading system.
1 min
Where can investors find lasting protection?
Trump paused tariffs for 90 days on most nations, except China, but anxiety lingers
3 mins
Liverpool Play Leicester With Coronation on Horizon
Liverpool could seal the Premier League on Sunday should the runaway leaders condemn Leicester to relegation and Arsenal suffer a Champions League hangover by losing at Ipswich.
2 mins
Starc brings back the old trick in DC's win
On Wednesday night under the Kotla lights, the ball whispered, tailed and darted in reverse.
3 mins
Table-toppers DC and GT clash for supremacy; Royals play LSG at home
Mitchell Starc's mastery of death overs will be up against Mohammed Siraj's artistry when the high-flying Delhi Capitals take on an equally well-placed Gujarat Titans in a high-voltage top-of-the-table IPL clash here on Saturday.
2 mins
When the ball does exactly as you want, it's a heady feeling
Following a below-par 2024 season with the Indian team in home conditions, when he averaged 57.50 in Tests vs England, 34.50 vs Bangladesh and 58 vs New Zealand, there were doubts about how Mohammed Siraj would turn up at the IPL.
3 mins
Will Take It Season by Season: Alonso
At 43, Fernando Alonso continues to defy age and push the boundaries of endurance in a Formula 1 car and while the two-time world champion doesn't see himself racing at 50, he plans to take it one season at a time once his Aston Martin contract runs out in 2026.
1 min
United beat Lyon, enter Europa SF
Harry Maguire headed in the winner as Manchester United produced an astonishing extra-time comeback on Thursday to beat Lyon and set up a Europa League semi-final against Athletic Bilbao, while Tottenham Hotspur are also through to the last four after beating Eintracht Frankfurt.
2 mins
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
Hope nobody lost money: Lakshmi's Insta handle hacked
Actor Lakshmi Manchu had a harrowing experience on Thursday after her Instagram handle was hacked, and a message asking people to invest money in a fake scheme appeared on her Instagram Stories.
1 min
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