Hindustan Times Lucknow - May 03, 2025
Hindustan Times Lucknow - May 03, 2025
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In this issue
May 03, 2025
IAF fighter jets touch down, take off on Ganga Expressway
Uttar Pradesh on Friday became the first state in the country to have the night landing facility for fighter jets on an expressway.
1 min
15 FIRs Filed in Crackdown on Power Theft
In an effort to curb power theft and reduce line losses, the Lucknow Electricity Supply Administration (LESA) carried out a surprise inspection drive in the early hours of Friday.
1 min
97 pc traffic violators in city yet to pay Rs 52 crore fines: Police data
In spite of high-end surveillance cameras installed under the Smart City project at 155 intersections in Lucknow, traffic violators haven't paid up to Rs 52.61 crore fine against the total 4,95,025 challans issued through the integrated traffic management system (ITMS) in the last one year.
1 min
Lineman Powers Down Village To Oppose Waqf Act, Sacked
A contractual lineman lost his job after he reportedly turned off the electricity supply to an entire village in support of a protest against the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 called by the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB).
1 min
AMU asserts ownership, ANN justifies taking possession of 4 ha
After the Aligarh Nagar Nigam took action on Wednesday to re-establish possession of a four-hectare land after 80 years, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has issued a statement asserting its legal ownership of the property and its intent to take effective measures, including legal recourse, to protect its \"rights\".
2 mins
UP IAS cadre's declining nos. at Centre a cause of concern
Currently, there are only four IAS officers of UP cadre at secretary level with the Union govt
2 mins
Maya Hits Out at BJP, Cong for 'Race to Take Credit'
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Friday hit out the BJP and Congress for politicising the issue of caste enumeration.
1 min
AAP Leader Questions BJP Intention
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP and party's Uttar Pradesh in-charge Sanjay Singh on Friday alleged that the government announced caste enumeration in the upcoming census to divert people's attention from the Pahalgam attack and also in view of the assembly polls in Bihar.
1 min
She Said Her Party Is Raising The Issue Of A Separate OBC Ministry
Union minister of state and Apna Dal (Soneylal) chief Anupriya Patel on Friday said the Centre decided to include caste enumeration in the upcoming census as a major chunk was deprived of the benefits of various schemes due to social and financial discrepancies in the country.
1 min
Yogi Calls For Tech Use To Curb GST Evasion
Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday directed officials to enhance transparency and adopt advanced technologies like artificial intelligence and data analytics in tax collection to curb evasion and strengthen revenue systems.
1 min
Kapil Dev Meets U.P. DGP, Honours Police Athletes
Legendary cricketer and Padma Bhushan awardee Kapil Dev met with Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) Prashant Kumar and other senior officials at the police headquarters in Lucknow on Friday.
1 min
Akhilesh: Pressure of PDA behind caste census announcement
Will install grand Maharaja Suheldev statue with golden sword at Gomti riverfront in Lko when party comes to power in U.P, says SP chief
2 mins
Will Withdraw Notice to Raze Rape Accused's Home in Nainital
The Nainital municipal corporation on Friday informed the Uttarakhand high court that it will withdraw the demolition notice issued to Mohammad Usman, the main accused in the rape of a 12-year-old girl last month, and 62 other residents in Nainital.
1 min
SC Protects Family of Six From Deportation to Pak
The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim protection to a family of six from deportation to Pakistan, allowing them time to remain in the country till authorities verify their claims of surrendering their Pakistani passport and possessing Indian identity documents.
1 min
Gujarat HC upholds sacking of 9 constables
The Gujarat high court has upheld the sacking of nine police constables for dereliction of duty during the 2002 Godhra train attack, in which 59 passengers were burned alive in the S-6 coach of the Sabarmati Express.
1 min
Two legal hurdles holding up final attachment of assets: ED
LEGALITY OF THE ATTACHMENTS HAS BEEN CHALLENGED BY THE ACCUSED IN 200 PETITIONS AND IS PENDING: ED
2 mins
Ex-Pak Foreign Minister Admits to Nation's Role in Supporting Terror Groups
Pakistan's former foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has acknowledged the role of his country's military establishment in funding and supporting extremist groups, echoing a recent admission by Pakistan's defence minister Khawaja Asif.
1 min
Congress Should Hold Union Govt Accountable For Attack: Priyanka
The Congress Working Committee (CWC) on Friday urged the Narendra Modi government to \"act with firmness, strategic clarity, and international coordination to isolate and penalise Pakistan\", reminding the PM that the entire country is waiting for justice in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack.
3 mins
Parts of Karnataka tense after murder of right-wing activist
Parts of coastal Karnataka were tense on Friday following the murder of Suhas Shetty — a man affiliated with right-wing organisations — in Mangaluru, with authorities issuing prohibitory orders over concerns about escalating communal tensions in the region.
1 min
Jawan moved out of J&K for marrying Pak woman
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) will take \"appropriate action\" against a constable for marrying a Pakistan national without approval, officials aware of the matter said on Friday, adding that the jawan has been transferred from the sensitive Jammu & Kashmir zone to Bhopal.
1 min
Kargil Remains Untouched as Pak Continues Firing Along LoC
The 170-km mountain frontier in Ladakh's Kargil sector is the only stretch of the Line of Control (LoC) untouched by the Pakistan Army's spate of provocations in the aftermath of the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, even as the neighboring army on Friday opened machine-gun fire on scores of tightly-held Indian positions in several forward areas in Jammu and Kashmir that it has brazenly targeted for more than a week, officials aware of the matter said.
2 mins
UP Govt Sets Up Dist OTD Cells To Boost Economy
The U.P. government has established district OTD (One Trillion Dollar) cells across all districts to drive the state towards its goal of becoming a one trillion-dollar economy.
1 min
POCSO Court Orders FIR Against Five Accused, Three Policemen
The Court Found the Policemen -- an SHO and Two SIs -- Guilty of Misusing Their Positions.
2 mins
Power Men Begin 7-Day Relay Hunger Strike To Protest Privatisation
Power employees in Uttar Pradesh began a seven-day relay hunger strike at the main gate of Shakti Bhawan in Lucknow on Friday, to protest against the privatisation of Purvanchal and Dakshinanchal power distribution corporations, mass termination of contract workers, and withholding of salaries of more than 2,000 employees.
1 min
UP Man With Disability Killed For Insurance Sum
The Case Was Solved When Police Were Probing An Insurance Scam That Came To Fore In January
2 mins
On April 25, the Court Deferred Issuing Notice to the Two Leaders as it Noted Certain "Deficiencies" in the Submissions of the ED.
On an earlier occasion, the federal agency cited Section 223 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) which provides for this right. This provision states, \"No cognizance of an offence shall be taken by the Magistrate without giving the accused an opportunity of being heard.\"
1 min
Amaravati is not just a city, it's a dream come true: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated and laid the foundation for projects worth ₹58,000 crore as he relaunched the construction of the Andhra Pradesh capital Amaravati, which he said was not a mere city but \"a dream come true\".
3 mins
Countries Adopt Declaration for Collaboration in Media Content
Representatives of over 50 countries on Friday pledged to encourage more people-to-people, culture-to-culture and country-to-country exchanges, by championing media and entertainment as a channel for dialogue.
2 mins
3-yr-old dies as parents make her take 'Santhara' vow in MP
THE GIRL'S PARENTS RECEIVED RECOGNITION AS SHE BECAME THE YOUNGEST PERSON TO 'VOW THE SANTHARA'
2 mins
26 MBBS Students, 14 Freshers Face Action Over Links to NEET Leak Case
National Medical Commission (NMC) on Friday directed suspension of 26 MBBS students and canceled admission of 14 freshers from different medical colleges across the country who were involved in NEET UG 2024 paper leak, according to people familiar with the matter.
1 min
Ramdev to HC: Will not post against Rooh Afza
Yoga exponent and entrepreneur Ramdev on Friday filed an affidavit in Delhi high court, assuring the court that he will not make any disparaging statements, social media posts or videos against pharmaceutical and food company Hamdard's popular drink Rooh Afza.
1 min
The Nepal Govt Sought Enquiry; And Mea Assured The Family Of Thorough Probe
The Nepal Govt Sought Enquiry; And Mea Assured The Family Of Thorough Probe
1 min
2 'film cities' to be set up in Mumbai, says CM
Two film cities are to be set up in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), both updated with best technologies available globally and powered with Artificial Intelligence (AI), chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said at the Maharashtra Pavilion, at the ongoing WAVES 2025 summit on Friday.
2 mins
Share, not fight over, the rivers
Punjab and Haryana need to be sensitive to each other's water requirements
2 mins
The West Doesn't Really Understand Pak's Terror Policy
The American response to the Pahalgam terror attack shows the West has a poor comprehension of Pakistan's weaponisation of terrorism as State policy
3 mins
A poet with camera and his cinema of humanism
Unscripted, he spun stories on the loom of time, evoking a cinematography that touched your soul. Space elasticised. Nuanced narratives nudged your nerves.
4 mins
'I could hear the murmur of life in Nalanda's ruins'
On the ancient university that nurtured scholars who contributed to Buddhist philosophy and Sanskrit grammar
2 mins
Russell Brand Granted Conditional Bail Over Rape and Assault Charges
Actor-comedian Russell Brand was granted conditional bail by Westminster Magistrates' Court, in London, on Friday, after appearing to face charges of rape and sexual assault involving four women.
1 min
Israel Bombs Near Syrian Prez Palace, Sends 'Message' To New Leader Sharaa
Israel bombed an area near the presidential palace in Damascus early on Friday, in its clearest warning yet to Syria's new Islamist-led authorities of its readiness to ramp up military action in the name of the country's Druze minority.
1 min
Trump's Tariff Threats Drive Some Retailers Out of the US
With the end of a US tariff exemption for small parcels, on Friday, some retailers have stopped selling to customers in the US while others are seeking temporary workarounds in the hope the tariff rate may be reduced.
3 mins
Hard Right Wins Local UK Polls in Blow to Starmer
Hard-right upstarts Reform UK snatched a parliamentary seat from Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Labour party on Friday in local elections that dealt a blow to Britain's two establishment parties.
2 mins
Israel Bombs Near Syrian Prez Palace, Sends 'Message' To New Leader Sharaa
Israel bombed an area near the presidential palace in Damascus early on Friday, in its clearest warning yet to Syria's new Islamist-led authorities of its readiness to ramp up military action in the name of the country's Druze minority.
2 mins
AfD party labelled as right-wing extremist
Germany's domestic intelligence agency formally classified the Alternative for Germany as a right-wing extremist movement, meaning authorities will have enhanced powers to monitor the party as a potential threat to democracy.
1 min
RBI Shuffles Portfolios of Dy Governors
The Reserve Bank of India on Friday rejigged portfolios of its deputy governors, with Poonam Gupta, who assumed charge recently, being given the key monetary policy department charge.
1 min
Delhi HC defers Amazon's plea in trademark row
A division bench of the Delhi high court on Friday deferred a hearing on e-commerce giant Amazon's plea challenging a directive by a single judge to pay ₹340 crore in damages to Amsterdam-based apparel brand Lifestyle Equities in a trademark infringement suit filed by.
1 min
India, EU Look to Finish FTA Talks by 2025 End
India is looking to complete all trade deals urgently after Trump paused tariffs
2 mins
Warburg's SBI Gen bet set to double
Global private equity firm Warburg Pincus is looking to sell its 10% stake in SBI General Insurance in a deal expected to fetch it more than double the value of its six-year-old investment, two people with knowledge of the development said.
1 min
India May Import More Fertiliser From US To Narrow Trade Gap
India may source a portion of about $10 billion fertiliser imports and some inputs for domestic production from the US along with other items like energy and precious metals as trade-diversion is an option to address America's key concern over growing bilateral trade imbalance, people in the know said.
1 min
Goyal's second London visit fuels FTA hopes
Commerce minister Piyush Goyal made a second visit to London in less than a week on Friday, meeting UK trade minister Jonathan Reynolds in what people aware of the matter said signals negotiating teams are giving final touches to the proposed bilateral free trade agreement.
2 mins
Bhushan Power Liquidation Order Rattles Banks, Lawyers
The Supreme Court on Friday ordered the surprise liquidation of Bhushan Power & Steel Ltd, nearly five years after India's largest steelmaker JSW Steel Ltd acquired the bankrupt company in an insolvency auction.
2 mins
Top Indians Set To Miss J30 ITF Tourney In Lucknow
J30 ITF Junior Tennis Tournament, starting this month in Lucknow, will see the participation of emerging players even though the top 50, from both boys' and girls' categories, in India will be missing the event.
1 min
Gill, Gujarat Titans knock Sunrisers over in fine style
The Cummins-led side conceded ground while Titans were batting and were unable to recover it
3 mins
Vaibhav's batting comes from a childlike wonder
Probably the best thing to happen to Vaibhav Suryavanshi after his head-banging 35-ball century is that duck on Thursday night.
3 mins
I believed in her: Kesari 2 director defends casting Ananya Panday
Karan Singh Tyagi's debut directorial Kesari Chapter 2 has been enjoying a gradual growth at the box office.
1 min
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