Hindustan Times Jammu - March 13, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu - March 13, 2025
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March 13, 2025
US Vice Prez, Second Lady to Visit India This Month
US Vice President JD Vance and Indian-origin Second Lady Usha Vance will visit India this month, American news portal POLITICO reported, citing three sources familiar with the matter.
1 min
J&K Speaker forms 9-member business advisory committee
Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather on Wednesday formed a business advisory committee after some BJP MLAs locked horns with the ruling National Conference members over the issue.
1 min
11 Decentralised Waste Water Treatment Systems Planned in Jammu Region
Minister for Jal Shakti Javed Ahmad Rana on Wednesday informed the legislative assembly that several measures are being taken up to address the pollution and other environmental concerns affecting the Chenab and Ravi rivers in Jammu region.
1 min
Lop Sharma Justifies Ban On 2 Kashmir-Based Outfits By Mha
The leader of Opposition in the Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly Sunil Sharma on Wednesday hailed Centre's move of banning two Kashmir-based outfits and called it a step in the right direction.
1 min
Delhi HC asks NIA reply on Rashid's plea for custody parole
The Delhi high court (HC) on Wednesday sought the National Investigation Agency (NIA's) response to a plea filed by jailed Jammu & Kashmir MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh, alias Rashid Engineer, seeking to be released on custody parole to attend the ongoing budget session of Parliament.
1 min
Arms licence scam: MHA returns incomplete prosecution proposal
The home ministry has directed J&K chief secretary Atal Dulloo to resubmit the prosecution proposal within a week Ravi Krishnan Khajuria ravi.khajuria@htlive.com
3 mins
Those investing in J&K will have to give employment to local youth: Deputy CM
The deputy chief minister (CM) Surinder Choudhary on Wednesday said that those who set up industries in Jammu and Kashmir will have to provide employment to local youth.
4 mins
Govt Withdraws Letter Asking 30% of Income Earned From Magic Shows in HP Schools
An official letter by an education officer in Hamirpur asking to contribute 30% of income earned from magic shows organised in government schools towards the CM's relief fund has drawn flak from the opposition BJP, forcing the government to withdraw the order on Wednesday.
1 min
Deputy CM: HRTC To Purchase 250 Diesel Buses
Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) is buying 250 diesel buses and 100 tempo travellers, told deputy chief minister (CM) Mukesh Agnihotri, who also holds the transport portfolio, in response to the question raised by BJP MLA from Naina Devi Randhir Sharma.
1 min
Ban on J&K groups: No intel shared by Centre, says CM
Omar says after Mirwaiz was released from house arrest, he didn't indulge in any activities which call for a ban
2 mins
BJP MLAs walkout over WB CM's 'fake Hinduism' remark
Opposition BJP MLAs staged a walkout from the West Bengal assembly on Wednesday, protesting against chief minister Mamata Banerjee's \"fake Hinduism\" remark.
2 mins
Soldier injured in Pak's sniper fire along LoC
A soldier was injured in a sniper fire from across the Line of Control (LoC) in Kalsian area of Nowshera sector in Rajouri district on Wednesday, said people familiar with the development.
1 min
Parl panel seeks early talks on broadcast bill
The parliamentary standing committee on communications and information technology wants the ministry of information and broadcasting to introduce the new Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill in Parliament at the earliest, according to a report tabled by the panel in Parliament on Tuesday.
1 min
EC Mandates Aadhaar Link Amid Voter List Row
Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed officials to make \"all attempts\" to link Aadhaar numbers with electoral roll data, according to a note circulated to Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs) in all states and Union Territories, the Hindustan Times has learnt.
2 mins
Pakistan's Balochistan headache needs a cure
Pakistan's security establishment is grappling with one of its worst terrorism-related incidents in decades after militants in Balochistan took hundreds of people hostage.
1 min
Talking Peace to Moscow, Kyiv
The Jeddah deal promises a ceasefire, but can further erode the trans-Atlantic alliance
2 mins
How best to resolve the federal deadlock
The Union government will have to explore a new set of federal instruments to address the delimitation conundrum
4 mins
Oil prices will be immune to the Trump upheaval
The Joe Biden administration's sanctions on Russian oil hit the latter's oil exports, sending the Brent crude benchmark above the $80 per barrel.
3 mins
Annual shot to prevent HIV proven safe
A once-a-year prophylactic injection to protect against HIV has proven to be safe in clinical trial and shown promise as a long-acting prevention medication, a finding that may prove beneficial for the high-risk population who at present have to rely on daily pills or alternate-month shots.
1 min
At Least 1,383 Civilians Killed in Syria Violence: New Monitor Toll
At least 1,383 civilians, the vast majority of them Alawites, were killed in a wave of violence that gripped Syria's Mediterranean coast, a war monitor said on Wednesday.
1 min
Centre-Right Party Wins Most Votes in Greenland's Parl Election
The centre-right Demokraatit Party won the most votes in a surprising result in Greenland's parliamentary elections, held in the shadow of US President Donald Trump's stated goal of taking control of the island one way or another.
1 min
Pope Francis Joins Vatican Retreat As His Health Improves
Pope Francis participated remotely in the Vatican's spiritual retreat on Tuesday after getting good news from his doctors: They upgraded his prognosis and say he is no longer in imminent danger of death as a result of the respiratory infection that has kept him hospitalized for nearly a month in the longest and gravest threat to his 12-year papacy.
1 min
UK Splits With EU By Opting Against Snap Tariff Retaliation
The UK reaffirmed its commitment to US trade talks as British exports were swept up in President Donald Trump's global steel and aluminum tariffs, breaking with the European Union and its decision to retaliate immediately.
1 min
Pakistan's Security Forces Fight to Free 250 Hostages Aboard a Hijacked Train
Pakistani forces were in a tense standoff on Wednesday with hundreds of militants holding about 250 people hostage on a train they had hijacked in the remote southwest the day before, officials said.
2 mins
Russia Doubtful of 30-Day Ukraine Truce Plan by US
A senior Russian source said that Moscow would need to hash out the terms of any ceasefire and get some sort of guarantees
2 mins
NASA's Newest Space Telescope Blasts Off To Map Entire Sky
NASA's newest space telescope rocketed into orbit on Tuesday to map the entire sky like never before — a sweeping look at hundreds of millions of galaxies and their shared cosmic glow since the beginning of time.
1 min
Ex-prez Duterte faces ICC charges at The Hague
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was being flown to the Netherlands on Wednesday to face an International Criminal Court charge of crimes against humanity linked to the deadly crackdown on drugs he oversaw while in office.
1 min
Mfg pushes industrial output growth to 5% in Jan
India's industrial production growth accelerated to 5% in January 2025, driven by a rebound in manufacturing activity, according to official data released on Wednesday.
1 min
JLR Shelves Plan to Build EVs at Tata's India Plant
Jaguar Land Rover has shelved plans to build electric vehicles at parent company Tata Motor's upcoming $1 billion factory in southern India, four people with knowledge of the matter said.
2 mins
GDP Growth to Exceed 6.5% in FY26: Moody's
Moody's Ratings on Wednesday said India's economic growth will exceed 6.5% in the next fiscal, up from 6.3% this year, on higher government capex and consumption boost from tax cuts and interest rate reduction.
1 min
ChrysCapital Secures $2.1 Billion in Biggest Buyout Funding
ChrysCapital Management Co. has secured $2.1 billion for its latest private equity fund, marking the biggest capital raising by an Indian buyout shop, according to people familiar with the matter.
1 min
Ola Electric Says Saving About ₹900 Mn From Cost-Cut Steps
India's Ola Electric has managed to save ₹90 crore ($10.3 million) a month from a cost-cutting programme it began in November, the electric scooter maker said on Wednesday.
1 min
IndusInd Close To Completing Reliance Capital Acquisition
IndusInd International Holdings Ltd. is close to completing its acquisition of Reliance Capital for ₹9,860 crore ($1.1 billion), according to people familiar with the matter.
1 min
India to See $600 Billion in Alternative Investments in 3 Years to Push Startups
India can expect over $600 billion in alternative investments in the next three years to fuel the startup ecosystem, according to experts.
1 min
Retail inflation slips below 4% after 6 mths
India's retail inflation fell below 4% in February for the first time in six months mainly due to a decline in vegetable prices, giving the central bank room to cut rates further in coming meetings.
1 min
Equity MF inflow falls 26% in Feb; SIP hit 3-month low
Inflow in equity mutual funds dropped 26% to ₹29,303 crore in February, primarily due to a significant decline in investments in small and midcap schemes, amid continued market volatility.
1 min
Musk's Starlink inks pact with Jio after rival Bharti
Tie-ups are subject to SpaceX receiving regulatory approval to sell Starlink in India
2 mins
Swiatek, Andreeva Reach Indian Wells QFs
Defending champion Iga Swiatek powered into the Indian Wells quarterfinals with a 6-1, 6-1 victory over Karolina Muchova on Tuesday, beating the rain that played havoc with many of the day's matches.
2 mins
PSG Eliminate Liverpool To Enter UCL Quarter-Finals
Gianluigi Donnarumma came through and Paris Saint-Germain defeated Liverpool in a penalty shootout to join Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Inter Milan in the quarterfinals of the Champions League on Tuesday.
2 mins
My instinctive batting is paying dividends: Richa
Power-hitting of the young wicketkeeper has stood out despite RCB's poor run in the WPL this season
3 mins
Versatility among spinners helped India bag the title
Cricket has rarely witnessed bigger leg breaks delivered at such flat trajectories like that of Yuzvendra Chahal.
3 mins
Rohit Climbs to No. 3, Gill Stays Atop ODI Rankings
India captain Rohit Sharma jumped two places to third in the latest ICC ODI batter rankings following his stellar performance in the Champions Trophy final, while teammate Shubman Gill held on to the top spot.
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