Hindustan Times Lucknow - May 14, 2025
Hindustan Times Lucknow - May 14, 2025
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In this issue
May 14, 2025
PM underlines response to terror in show of strength
India's new Lakshman Rekha (red line) against terrorism is crystal clear and New Delhi will respond to any future attack fiercely, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday during a surprise visit to the frontline Adampur airbase in Punjab that doubled up as a show of strength.
1 min
India's 52nd CJI shaped by life, legal experience
When justice Bhushan Ramakrishna Gavai reflects on his life's journey - from a hut in Frezarpura in Maharashtra to the grand courtroom of the Supreme Court - he often returns to one defining insight: \"If today my son studies in a Delhi's top school, how can he be equated with a boy who studies in a school like the one I did, in a slum?\"
4 mins
Haj Not an Absolute Right: Allahabad HC Rejects Convict's Bail Plea
The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court recently dismissed a short-term bail application filed by a convict seeking permission to undertake the Haj pilgrimage, stating that the right to perform Haj is not absolute and can be curtailed following imprisonment.
1 min
India-Pak hotline: Encrypted landline at heart of conflict de-escalation talks
In a modest chamber with a high ceiling, inside one of the most secure offices in India, in a white-walled room on the first floor of the imposing South Block, a phone sits atop a table.
3 mins
3 U.P. students score 499 of 500 in Class 12 exam
Three Uttar Pradesh students scored 499 out of 500 to emerge among toppers with a few others from across the country in the CBSE Class 12 2025 exams the result of which was declared on Tuesday.
4 mins
'Felt like celebs, over the moon after results'
The sleepless nights of many students ended on Tuesday as the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared the Class 10 and 12 results.
1 min
Set up 10 anchor units under industrial policies, create 78k acre land bank: CS
DEPARTMENTS HAVE BEEN ASKED TO UTILISE UNDER-UTILISED LAND
1 min
Akhilesh flags fake X a/c named after daughter, seeks action
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday flagged a fake X account created in the name of his daughter and called for action against its handler.
1 min
Not just festivities, RSS to focus on expansion, engagement
SPANNED ACROSS 12 MONTHS, THE MEGA EVENTS WILL END ON VIJAYADASHAMI 2026, AND WILL NOT BE CONFINED TO CELEBRATIONS.
2 mins
Need to Develop Strong NS Corridor Road Network: CM
The CM directed PWD officers that the materials used in construction works be procured from the units located in U.P.
3 mins
Faith, fervour and harmony mark first Bada Mangal in Lko
The state capital saw scenes of devotion as thousands of devotees celebrated the first Bada Mangal of the season with fervour rooted deep in tradition.
2 mins
Minor boy dies by suicide after assault over theft allegation
A 16-year-old boy died by suicide in the Madiaon area of the city after an alleged assault from neighbours who accused him of theft.
1 min
70-Year-Old Woman Dies Alone After Final Call With Daughter
\"I am fasting today. I've made dry potatoes; I'll eat them in a while. Don't feel like eating alone. Feeling a bit restless...\"
1 min
U.P. mulls hike in compensation to hit-and-run mishap victims
Under newly drafted rules, govt plans to increase the payout to Rs 5 lakh for fatalities and Rs 2-4 lakh for injuries, says official
1 min
40 More Social Media Accounts Flagged, 25 Held for Op Sindor Rumours
The state police have taken action against 40 more social media accounts and arrested 25 individuals over the past three days for allegedly spreading false information about Operation Sindoor and rumours of a terror attack.
1 min
Officials: 7.6 kW Power Theft Uncovered at SP Leader's Residence in Bareilly
The electricity department claimed to have uncovered power theft to the tune of 7.6 kilowatt at the residence of a Samajwadi Party (SP) leader in Bareilly on Monday.
2 mins
Muzaffarnagar riots: 11 accused acquitted due to insufficient evidence
Verdict marks another chapter in the ongoing legal proceedings in one of UP's deadliest communal clashes, which reportedly claimed over 60 lives and displaced thousands
2 mins
Student wearing earphones hit by train
A 22-year-old student, Divyanshi, died after being hit by a train near Mohibullapur Railway Station in Lucknow on Tuesday.
1 min
HC Reserves Verdict in Sambhal Jama Masjid Dispute Case
The Allahabad high court on Tuesday reserved its verdict in the ongoing dispute between Jama Masjid and Harihar Mandir in Sambhal district.
1 min
Elderly Man Undergoes U.P.'s First Advance Valve Therapy, Recovering
SGPGIMS Doctors Roopali Khanna and Satyendra Tiwari said the patient, who was said to be recovering sans complications, was suffering from mitral regurgitation
1 min
Youths Manhandle Cop, Issue Threat in Public; Video Goes Viral
A group of youths allegedly manhandled a cop and created a nuisance in public when the latter, who was on duty, confronted them and stopped their car.
1 min
Another rare snake species sighted
The snake was observed during a coordinated tiger-tracking patrol by a team comprising wildlife biologists Vipin Kapoor Sainy, Apoorv Gupta, and Rohit Ravi
2 mins
Court Rejects Appeals for EWS Quota in UP Teachers' Recruitment
The Allahabad high court has dismissed special appeals that sought reservation to people from economically weaker sections (EWS) in a recruitment drive that was undertaken to fill 69,000 posts of assistant teachers in the state.
1 min
2022 Case: E-Bus Driver Gets Life Term for Killing Six in Kanpur
A court in Kanpur on Tuesday sentenced an e-bus driver to life imprisonment for causing the deaths of six people in a reckless driving incident that occurred in January 2022.
1 min
Tribunal principal bench chief misinterpreted Act provision, says HC
The Allahabad high court has taken serious note of the transfer of cases that fell within the territorial jurisdiction of the Central Administrative Tribunal's (CAT's) Allahabad bench to its principal bench in New Delhi.
1 min
70 Nations' Diplomats Briefed on Military Op
A top military officer on Tuesday briefed foreign service attaches of 70 countries on the successful conduct of Operation Sindoor, stressing that New Delhi's retaliation for the April 22 Pahalgam terror strike has set a new normal in the India-Pakistan relationship; the latest step to undercut Islamabad at an international level.
1 min
India expels Pak High Commission staffer
India on Tuesday expelled a staffer of the Pakistan high commission in New Delhi over his alleged links with two people from Punjab who were arrested this week on charges of involvement in espionage, people familiar with the matter said.
1 min
Rajnath chairs security review meeting with top officials
Two identified, suspected to be involved in attacks on tourists, security forces & non-local labourers
2 mins
50-year-old dies days after drone strike in Pb
A 50-year-old woman died from injuries sustained during a drone strike in Ferozepur district of Punjab in the first such case of casualties in a drone attack, officials said on Tuesday.
1 min
SQ Leader Among 11 Soldiers Killed in Conflict: Pak
Pakistan on Tuesday said that 11 military personnel, including a squadron leader, were killed and 78 others injured during the recent military confrontation with India.
1 min
LeT commander among 3 killed in Shopian gunfight
Three terrorists, including an operational commander of proscribed Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terror outfit, were killed in an encounter with security forces in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said.
1 min
Op Sindoor carried out entirely in conventional domain: MEA
India on Tuesday pushed back against US President Donald Trump's offer to mediate on Kashmir and his claim that he used trade to prevent a \"nuclear war\" between India and Pakistan, with the external affairs ministry saying the military action under Operation Sindoor was \"entirely in the conventional domain\".
2 mins
Govt to likely brief NDA-ruled CMs on Op Sindoor next week
THE PARTY'S OUTREACH WILL SEE BJP LEADERS EXPLAIN THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE ARMED FORCES, A BJP FUNCTIONARY SAID
1 min
US Prez reiterates his admin brokered India-Pak ceasefire
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday again claimed that his administration \"successfully brokered a historic ceasefire\" to stop the escalating violence between India and Pakistan.
1 min
Plea in SC seeks FIR against justice Varma
A group of lawyers has petitioned the Supreme Court, seeking registration of a First Information Report (FIR) against Delhi high court justice Yashwant Varma, from whose residence a large sum of cash was recovered in March this year.
1 min
Microsoft To Lay Off 7k Employees To Reduce Costs Amid Pivot To AI
Microsoft is laying off 3% of its workforce, or roughly 7,000 employees, CNBC reported on Tuesday, as the technology giant looks to rein in costs, while funneling billions of dollars into its ambitious bet on artificial intelligence.
1 min
Three Arrested in Two Manipur Violence Cases
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested three individuals in two separate cases related to the Manipur ethnic violence, the agency said on Tuesday.
1 min
Public trust in judiciary needs to be earned: CJI
Public trust in the judiciary has to be earned and cannot be commanded, said outgoing Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna — who recently recommended removal of a high court judge over misconduct and published assets of Supreme Court judges for public scrutiny — as he demitted office on Tuesday.
2 mins
Girls Outperform Boys in CBSE Board Exams
Students of Balmohan Vidyamandir in Maharashtra (above), and the Lucknow Public School in Uttar Pradesh, celebrate their success after the declaration of the CBSE results for classes 10 and 12 on Tuesday. ANI
3 mins
All 9 convicts get life sentences for sexual assaults in Pollachi
A Coimbatore court on Tuesday convicted and sentenced nine men to life imprisonment until death in the Pollachi sexual assault case, which had sent shockwaves across Tamil Nadu after incidents of gang rape, filming sexual crimes and extorting multiple survivors came to light in 2019.
3 mins
After the storm, an interim pause
Trump's flip-flop on America's China tariffs introduces uncertainty in global trade
2 mins
Heat, health, and work in India's MSME sector
Over the past decade, India has witnessed an increase in both the intensity and frequency of heatwaves.
3 mins
The Foreign Hand in the India-Pakistan Face-Off
The main takeaway is that it is a self-help world, and every country approaches a military situation from its perceived national interest lenses
4 mins
How Indian forces blew up Gen Munir's J&K plan
THE DECIMATION OF PAKISTAN'S AIR AND TERROR CAPABILITIES COULD ENCOURAGE MUNIR TO JOIN HANDS WITH A WEAK SHEHBAZ SHARIF TO KEEP THE ELECTORALLY POPULAR IMRAN KHAN (CURRENTLY IN JAIL) OUT OF POWER
4 mins
Maha Okays Policy To Promote Artificial Sand In Constructions
The Maharashtra government on Tuesday cleared a policy to promote the use of artificial sand, also known as manufactured sand or m-sand, in the state as a sustainable alternative to river sand in construction work, state revenue minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule said.
1 min
India Concerned Over Bangladesh Interim Government's Ban on Awami League
India on Tuesday expressed concern at Bangladesh’s interim government’s decision to ban all activities of former premier Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League party and called for the early holding of free, fair, and inclusive elections in the neighboring country.
1 min
Russia Shot Down MH17 Over Ukraine in 2014
India on Tuesday expressed concern at Bangladesh interim government's decision to ban all activities of former premier Sheikh Hasina's Awami League party and called for the early holding of free, fair and inclusive elections in the neighbouring country.
1 min
If Putin skips talks, it signals Moscow not seeking peace
We agree that if there is no real progress this week, we will then work together at the European level for a significant tightening of [Russia] sanctions. FRIEDRICH MERZ, German chancellor
1 min
Trump's visit to Saudi delivers $142bn defence deal, AI orders for firms
US President Donald Trump secured a $600 billion commitment from Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to invest in the United States after the oil power accorded him a gala welcome at the start of a tour of Gulf states.
2 mins
Anita Anand named FM as Canada PM unveils Cabinet
The new Cabinet: What we know so far
2 mins
USTR Greer Eyes India Talks Ahead Of S. Korea Visit
US trade representative Jamieson Greer said he would speak to the Indian commerce secretary on Tuesday before leaving for South Korea for more trade talks to address the sweeping duties imposed by US President Donald Trump.
1 min
India's mid-cap IT firms bested the Big Four in hiring last fiscal
The Big Four of Indian IT ceded their crown as the industry's top hirers in FY25, beaten by smaller rivals which grew faster for the second year in a row.
1 min
Biryani Blues Raises $5 Million in Pre-Series C Funding Round
Quick service restaurant chain Biryani Blues on Tuesday said it has raised $5 million (over ₹40 crore) in a funding round led by Carpediem Capital's new fund Yugadi Capital with participation of other investors.
1 min
Profit-booking, options expiry slam stocks after rally
Indian benchmark stock indices took a U-turn on Tuesday after a sharp run-up the previous day on the back of easing India-Pakistan tensions and a temporary truce in the US-China trade war.
1 min
Goyal To Lead Trade Talks In Washington From May 17
Trade minister Piyush Goyal will lead a trade delegation to the United States starting May 17 to advance trade negotiations, two government officials said on Tuesday, as both countries push for a bilateral trade pact.
1 min
India Fires First Counter Move at US Tariff Regime
New Delhi proposes levies on some US goods in response to duties on metals
1 min
Airtel profit rises fivefold, revenue misses estimates
Bharti Airtel Ltd clocked a fivefold jump in March quarter profit thanks to a one-time gain, even as revenue per user, a key metric of profitability, remained flat.
1 min
Gymnast Ashish walks the mat again, now as talent scout at KIYG
\"I don't feel shy competing with 15 to 18-year-olds. I enjoy it,\" says Ashish Kumar, India's most decorated gymnast, who now takes on a new role—identifying the country's next generation of champions at the Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG).
1 min
Marsh Unlikely to Play Remaining Matches for LSG
Even if LSG Win Both the Matches, It Appears to Be a Difficult Proposition for the Side to Make the Playoffs
2 mins
Lillete Dubey shoots for Ginny Weds Sunny 2 in Dehradun: The show must go on
A lot of concerts and public events were called off recently, given the ongoing situation in the country due to the India-Pak conflict.
1 min
Kunal Kapoor Defends Jewel Thief Against Criticism
Actor Kunal Kapoor talks about the mixed reviews on his film; says it was supposed to be a fun ride
1 min
Hiba Nawab quits Jhanak: Not comfortable playing mom to someone my age
Hiba Nawab will no longer be a part of her television show, Jhanak.
1 min
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