Hindustan Times Jammu - May 08, 2025
Hindustan Times Jammu - May 08, 2025
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In this issue
May 08, 2025
Border villagers shift to safer zones
Almost 25 years after the first time, Amir Ahmad and his family once again left their village, Salamabad in Uri, to escape the devastating shelling from Pakistan.
2 mins
Public Shelters Ready, Says Poonch Admin
The Poonch administration on Wednesday conducted a meeting to review preparedness at the designated public shelters across the districts, officials said, and added that arrangements are in place for relocating people to safer locations.
1 min
LG Sinha Orders Evacuation of Civilians From Vulnerable Areas
As the heavy shelling continues along the Line of Control in north Kashmir and Poonch, J&K lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday directed deputy commissioners of affected areas to shift villagers from vulnerable areas to safer locations.
1 min
Six Hurt in North Kashmir
At least six civilians, including three children, were injured and several buildings were damaged after Pakistan resorted to heavy shelling in Tangdhar and Karnah sectors of Kupwara district and Uri in north Kashmir's Baramulla district after India carried out missile strikes under Operation Sindoor against nine terror targets in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) early on Wednesday.
2 mins
Proximity to LoC makes Poonch town vulnerable: Retd top gen
As Pakistan continues to pound villages and towns close to the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, Poonch is among the worst-hit areas, accounting for 12 casualties and over 40 of the injured.
1 min
War fear looms over Valley
After India carried out precision strikes on \"terrorist infrastructure\" sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK), a wave of unease spread across Kashmir Valley on Wednesday as the residents feared that J&K could become a \"theatre of war\" if the neighbouring country retaliates.
2 mins
Security for Key Facilities Near Western Border Consolidated
KEY PETROLEUM INSTALLATIONS, SUCH AS REFINERIES AND PRODUCTION FACILITIES, ARE READY TO THWART HOSTILE ATTACKS
2 mins
Chaos as north, western states shut 18 airports
India closed at least 18 airports in northern and western parts of the country for civilian movement on Wednesday morning, hours after New Delhi carried out precision strikes on \"terrorist infrastructure\" at nine sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) in retaliation for the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 civilians two weeks ago.
2 mins
India Mustn't Let Guard Down: Capt Bana Singh
Captain Bana Singh (retd), one of the three living Param Vir Chakra winners, on Wednesday, said India must remain alert and fully prepared for Pakistan's retaliation to New Delhi's midnight precision strikes on nine terror camps inside Pakistan and PoK.
1 min
India's HDI rank rises to 130 in UNDP report
India continued its rise on the Human Development Index (HDI), improving its ranking from 133 in 2022 to 130 out of 193 countries in 2023, according to the 2025 Human Development Report (HDR) released by the UN Development Programme (UNDP) on Tuesday.
1 min
Contractors fined for bridge revamp delay
The BMC was fining contractors ₹10L/day from April 30 to May 2 for delays in the supply of 40 girders for the crucial bridge
1 min
Behind the Composition of the Supreme Court's Collegium Picks
The Supreme Court of India published details of all 221 persons recommended for appointment as high court judges by the Supreme Court Collegium (SCC) between November 2022 and April 2025, of which 29 are pending approval from the government.
3 mins
Strong, Sensible & Non-Escalatory Military Action
The strikes on terror nurseries mark India's retaliation to the Pahalgam massacre. It is not in Pakistan's interest to escalate the situation
3 mins
After the strikes, escalation dominance lies with India
The Indian armed forces successfully executed Operation Sindoor in the early hours of May 7, carrying out targeted strikes on nine \"terrorist infrastructure\" sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) in response to the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22.
3 mins
Familiar Challenges, New Level of Response
Operation Sindoor redraws India's terms of engagement with terror while sending a message of justice and reassurance to its citizens
4 mins
The Many Messages in Operation Sindoor
While Escalation Is a Concern, the Real Challenges for India Are the Breakdown of the Ceasefire at the LOC and Getting Caught in a Bilateral Back-and-Forth with Pakistan
4 mins
22 Maoists Killed in Encounter With Security Forces in Bijapur
At least 22 Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces on Wednesday in the forests of Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district bordering Telangana where a massive counter-insurgency operation is underway, a senior police official said.
1 min
Germany's Merz Vows to Be 'Very European' Chancellor
Germany's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz vowed on Tuesday to be a \"very European\" leader, with the continent's other countries hopeful Germany will take on a greater international role.
1 min
Trump Plans to Announce U.S. Will Call Persian Gulf as 'Arabian Gulf'
President Donald Trump, while on his trip to Saudi Arabia next week, plans to announce that the U.S. will now refer to the Persian Gulf as the Arabian Gulf or the Gulf of Arabia, two U.S. officials told The Associated Press, on Tuesday.
1 min
Cardinals Urged to Elect Pope Who Prioritizes Unity Over Ego
Francis appointed 108 of the 133 cardinals, picking pastors in his image from places like Mongolia, Sweden, and Tonga—countries that had never had a cardinal previously
2 mins
Modern appeasement: Biden slams Trump's stance on Ukraine war
Joe Biden said in his first post-presidential interview that President Donald Trump's pressure on Ukraine to give up territory to Russia amounts to \"modern-day appeasement,\" a historically fraught term that refers to a failed effort to stop the Nazis from annexing land in Europe in the 1930s.
1 min
Gaza reels as Israeli strikes leave 59 dead
Israeli strikes across Gaza killed at least 59 people, including women and children, hospital officials said on Wednesday, as Israel prepares to ramp up its campaign against Hamas in a devastating war now entering its 20th month.
1 min
Tesla's China-made EV Sales Fall 6% in April as Woes Deepen
Tesla's China-made electric vehicle sales fell 6% in April from a year earlier, extending declines for a seventh month, as the US automaker grapples with intense competition from its Chinese rivals and a tarnished image in Europe.
1 min
RBI Backs FIMMDA as Financial Markets SRO
The Reserve Bank on Wednesday said it has recognised the Fixed Income Money Market and Derivatives Association of India (FIMMDA) as an SRO in financial markets regulated by the central bank.
1 min
AI app startups set to get more funding from VC firms
Indian venture capital firms are expected to increase the number of investments in startups building applications for artificial intelligence in 2025 following improvements in the tooling and infrastructure layers of the technology, according to industry veterans.
2 mins
Uber Posts Quarterly Bookings Miss as Rideshare Growth Slows
Gross Bookings, Which Include Ride Hairs, Delivery Orders and Driver and Merchant Earnings, Were $42.8 Bn in March Quarter
1 min
ICRA Sees 5 IPOs in Co-working Segment in 12-18 Months, Raising Over ₹7,000 Cr
Rating agency ICRA on Wednesday said that India's co-working segment may witness five maiden public issues in the next 12-18 months to raise more than ₹7,000 crore.
1 min
DWS, Nippon Life in talks on India venture
Deutsche Bank's investment arm DWS is in talks to form an asset management joint venture in India with the Japanese insurer Nippon Life, four people with knowledge of the matter said, as the German company seeks to expand in Asia.
2 mins
Gold Rallies ₹1,000 to Reclaim ₹1L Amid India-Pak Tensions
Gold prices surged ₹1,000 to breach the crucial ₹1 lakh per 10 gram-mark in the national capital on Wednesday as escalating tensions between India and Pakistan triggered a safe-haven buying rush.
1 min
India to save ₹1.8 lakh cr in imports on cheaper crude
India, the world's third largest oil importing and consuming nation, is likely to save as much as ₹1.8 lakh crore on import of crude oil and LNG if the trend of softening international energy rates continues, Icra said Wednesday.
2 mins
Frattesi Shoots Inter into Final After Barcelona Epic
Davide Frattesi fired Inter Milan into the Champions League final on Tuesday with an extra-time winner which gave the Italians a stunning 4-3 triumph over Barcelona, 7-6 on aggregate.
2 mins
Virat, Rohit Can Play As Long As They Are Performing: Gambhir
Not long after India's 3-1 series loss to Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, the discussions around a rift between coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Rohit Sharma were growing.
2 mins
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