Hindustan Times Jammu - March 09, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu - March 09, 2025
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March 09, 2025
Israeli Tourist Among 2 Women Gang-Raped
Two women, including a 27-year-old Israeli tourist, were allegedly gang-raped and assaulted while stargazing near Hampi, police said on Saturday.
1 min
NC MLAs raise alarm over deficient health care services in Pir Panjal
Two legislators of the ruling National Conference (NC) on Saturday raised alarm over utterly deficient healthcare services in Pir Panjal region comprising two border districts of Poonch and Rajouri in the legislative assembly here.
1 min
BJP debunks J&K CM's claim on 'worst form of govt in UT'
Jammu and Kashmir leader of opposition Sunil Sharma hit out at chief minister Omar Abdullah over his statement that a Union Territory with an assembly is the \"worst form\" of government, and said that the CM is stressed that there is no place for him in this democracy, where his workers get a free hand for corruption.
1 min
NC MLAs Heap Praise on CM Omar, BJP Pick Holes
Discussion on budget 2025, presented by chief minister (CM) Omar Abdullah on Friday, were done in the Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly on Saturday.
1 min
J&K debt stands at ₹1.25 lakh crore, says Omar
The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday said its total debt stands at more than ₹1.25 lakh crore, including ₹27,900 crore in general provident fund (GPF) for the Union Territory in the last financial year.
2 mins
Dalai Lama Announces Release of Two Books for Children
The 14th Dalai Lama has recently announced two new children's books that have been developed in collaboration between the Tibetan spiritual leader and DK Books.
1 min
J&K Govt Clueless About SL Cricketer Being Given Land in Kathua
Strange as it may sound, but the elected government of Jammu and Kashmir has no clue about the Sri Lankan cricketer who is being given 10.4 hectares in Kathua district to set up an aluminum can manufacturing and beverages filling unit with an investment of Rs 1,600 crore.
1 min
Govt Plans to Set Up Yatri Niwas at Sharda Devi Temple on LoC
Chief minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday said that the government was contemplating to set up a Yatri Niwas along with a cafeteria at Sharda Devi Temple at Teetwal near the Line of Control.
1 min
Challans Filed Against Social Media Handler in Budgam
The state investigation agency (SIA), Kashmir, on Saturday filed a chargesheet against a social media handler before the designated special court under NIA Act in Budgam.
1 min
Another Wet Spell Likely in J&K in Coming Week, Says Met
J&K will be bracing for another wet spell as MeT has predicted a week-long spell of rains in the Valley.
1 min
Himachal Govt in Favour of Women Reservation: Sukhu
Chief minister (CM) Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, while addressing a public gathering at the state-level programme organised on the occasion of International Women's Day at Chambi Ground in Shahpur assembly constituency of Kangra district on Saturday, said the state government is also in favour of reservation to women.
1 min
Over 16k Kanals of JDA Land Under Illegal Occupation: RTI Reply
More than 809 hectares of land belonging to Jammu Development Authority (JDA) remains under illegal occupation of private parties and land mafia.
1 min
Kuki protesters clash with forces over Shah's free movement order
Clashes broke out between Kuki demonstrators and security forces in Manipur's Kangpokpi district on Saturday after police fired tear gas shells to disperse protesters opposing Union home minister Amit Shah's directive allowing free movement across the state.
2 mins
Oppn looks to corner govt in Parl session over Waqf law, EPIC
Drawing the battle-lines for the second half of the Budget session of Parliament, which starts on March 10, various Opposition parties, including the Congress, are preparing to push a raft of notices seeking a debate on the duplicate voter I-card issue, with people aware of the matter saying the Opposition will try to stall the controversial Waqf law amendments in \"a democratic manner\".
1 min
Met Sounds Yellow Alert For Rain In HP
With a fresh western disturbance likely to affect Western Himalayan region from March 9, India Meteorological Department's (IMD) Shimla office has sounded a yellow alert of heavy rain, thunderstorms and lightning at isolated places in Himachal on March 10 (Monday).
1 min
35% of J&K's Budgetary Spending Will Go to Foot Salary, Pension Bill
Though chief minister Omar Abdullah on Friday presented a zero-deficit budget in the Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly, announcing an outlay of ₹1.12 lakh crore for fiscal year 2025-2026, HT takes a closer look into the fiscal indicators of a cash-strapped region, which had been plagued by several ills, including Pak-sponsored terrorism and spiraling unemployment.
1 min
2ND HITMAN GETS LIFE TERM OVER KANISHKA BLAST SUSPECT'S MURDER
A Canada court has sentenced another person convicted in the murder of Kanishka bombing suspect Ripudaman Singh Malik to life imprisonment.
1 min
Kuki Protesters Clash With Forces Over Shah's Free Movement Order
Clashes broke out between Kuki demonstrators and security forces in Manipur's Kangpokpi district on Saturday after police fired tear gas shells to disperse protesters opposing Union home minister Amit Shah's directive allowing free movement across the state.
2 mins
US exits board of climate fund that aids poor nations
The US, the largest historical emitter of greenhouse gases, has withdrawn from the Board of the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage, a move that could significantly hamper an internationally agreed initiative to help poorer countries deal with the harms of the climate crisis.
2 mins
Two gram panchayats give consent to Nicobar project
Two of the three gram (village) panchayats in the area earmarked for the ambitious project in the Great Nicobar Island have consented to the development area notification, but highlighted that amenities and utilities being built should benefit locals and that fair compensation should be provided.
3 mins
Securing the lives of Indian expat workers
Shahzadi Khan, an Indian caregiver from Uttar Pradesh, was executed in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on February 15.
3 mins
Tremors in Washington and aftershocks in Delhi
DOGE's dismantling of the American State has significant costs for the US and will resonate beyond national borders. India too should brace for the impact
5 mins
Congress party and its Tharoor dilemma
IF SHASHI HAS HAD ONLY A MINIMAL ROLE TO PLAY IN THE PARTY, WHETHER IN OR OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT, IS THAT BECAUSE THE CONGRESS IS WARY OF UTILISING HIS TALENTS AND SKILLS BECAUSE IT IS UNACCUSTOMED TO SUCH QUALITIES?
3 mins
Decolonisation without searching for the 'other'
Long before decolonisation of the Indian mind became a popular topic, a group of young IIT graduates dedicated themselves to understanding Indian knowledge systems.
2 mins
Five years later...
There was a quiet promise implicit in the pandemic era. As we fought a devastating virus, this was a chance to renegotiate, redraw—reimagine—our world. To emerge more united than divided, better equipped, better prepared. We turned inward instead. Do you feel better prepared, in the world we now share?
4 mins
For the Poor, the Road is Littered with New Roadblocks, Such as Unpaid Self-Employment Rather Than Rewarding Salaried Work
How did a once-in-a-century pandemic impact the Indian economy?
4 mins
Changing the rules of the game
Made in China. Five years ago, the innocuous tag attached to so many of our purchases, from toys and electronics to clothes and the idols one might worship, acquired an entirely new meaning.
4 mins
Ten dead, hundreds evacuated in floods
At least ten people were killed and more than a thousand evacuated in the Argentine port city of Bahia Blanca on Friday as torrential rains flooded homes and hospitals, destroyed roads and forced officials to cut power.
1 min
Gene Hackman Died of Natural Causes, a Week After Wife
Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman died of natural causes about a week after his wife's death, a medical examiner said on Friday, ending more than a week of mystery surrounding the death of one of Hollywood's most beloved stars.
2 mins
At Least 12 People Injured in Canada Pub Shooting
At least 12 people were injured when masked gunmen indiscriminately opened fire at a pub in Toronto, Canadian police said on Saturday, adding they were looking for three male suspects.
1 min
Tropical Cyclone Weakens as 1 Dies After Rains Lash Oz's East Coast
Flooding rains will continue for days to lash a region of the Australian east coast even though it avoided the destructive winds of its first tropical cyclone in 51 years, officials said on Saturday.
1 min
Ukraine Seeks More Sanctions as 14 Killed in Russian Strikes
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday called for more sanctions against Russia as overnight strikes killed at least 14 people and wounded dozens more, days ahead of talks between US and Ukrainian negotiators aimed at securing a truce.
2 mins
Job cuts: Musk, Rubio clash in cabinet meeting
US secretary of state Marco Rubio and billionaire White House adviser Elon Musk clashed on Thursday during a cabinet meeting, as President Donald Trump watched, over the level of staff cuts that Rubio has carried out, the New York Times (NYT) reported.
2 mins
South Korea's Impeached Prez Yoon Released From Detention
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol was released from detention on Saturday after a court voided his arrest on procedural grounds — but he remains under investigation over his declaration of martial law.
1 min
340 Alawite civilians killed by security forces, allies in Syria
A Syria war monitor reported on Saturday that more than 300 civilians from the Alawite minority have been killed in recent days by security forces and their allies, as authorities clash with militants loyal to the former government of Bashar al-Assad.
1 min
'Difficult for Hamilton to win 8th title but not impossible'
Be it Maranello's Fiorano circuit in January or London's O2 Arena last month, the loudest cheers were reserved for Lewis Hamilton, especially for turning up in red overalls.
3 mins
No Talks on Rohit, Kohli's Future, Says Gill Ahead of Final
Speculation is rife on the ODI future of skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli after the Champions Trophy, but vice-captain Shubman Gill on Saturday said the Indian dressing room is not discussing the retirement of the two modern-day greats.
1 min
After impressing with ball, Axar's hidden batting talent comes to fore
Ahead of the Champions Trophy, India coach Gautam Gambhir had highlighted the value of having the option of Axar Patel at No.5 in the batting line-up.
3 mins
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