Hindustan Times Mumbai - February 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Mumbai - February 06, 2025
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February 06, 2025
Terrorism Won't Dent China Ties: Pak Prez Zardari
Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari said on Wednesday that his country's friendship with China has \"gone through ups and downs\" but it won't be broken down by extremist attacks that have killed Chinese nationals.
1 min
Body of Missing Seaman From Raj Found Near Sassoon Dock
The body of a 23-year-old seaman, who went missing from a barge near Bhaucha Dhakka on Monday afternoon, was discovered on Wednesday near Sassoon Dock in Colaba.
1 min
A Relic Of Terror Attacks To Be Rebuilt As Luxe Hotel
BOMBED IN THE 1993 TERROR ATTACKS
2 mins
Aga Khan embodied cosmopolitanism and compassion
A wave of sorrow swept through the Shia Ismaili community on Tuesday night as news of the passing of Prince Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary Imam (spiritual leader) of the Shia Ismaili Muslims, and founder and chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network, was announced.
2 mins
12-Year-Old Boy Crushed by Dumper Truck in Belapur
A 12-year-old boy lost his life after being run over by a dumper truck on an internal road of a residential area in Belapur.
1 min
State to Implement School Grading System Recommended by NEP
In a move to enhance school education standards, the state government has approved the implementation of the School Quality Assessment and Assurance Framework (SQAAF).
1 min
Alkem Labs duped of ₹22 cr by officials of US subsidiary
Alkem officials transferred ₹51.30 crore to the frauds but US police later recovered ₹28.98 crore, which was returned to the company
2 mins
No 'Constitution temple' in national park, says forest dept
The pet project of skill development minister and BJP leader Mangal Prabhat Lodha—to construct a \"Constitution temple\" inside the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP)—has been scrapped after the forest department opposed it.
2 mins
Work order for Banganga restoration issued: BMC
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday told the Bombay high court that it had issued the work order for restoration of the Banganga tank precinct on January 28.
1 min
Attack On Saif: Identification Parade Done At Arthur Rd Jail
The identification parade of 30-year-old Shariful Islam Shehzad, accused of breaking into actor Saif Ali Khan's apartment in Bandra on January 16 and attacking him and two members of his staff, was conducted at the Arthur Road prison on Wednesday.
1 min
Hunter shot dead after being mistaken for prey
The police on Wednesday recovered the body of a 60-year-old man who was reported missing more than a week ago from the forest near Boresheti village.
2 mins
State to build ‘Asmita Bhavans’ to empower women financially
In first phase, 100 places to be identified to build marketplaces for women in industrial sector
1 min
Kandivali residents show BMC how to make their travels safe
Present BMC plan to realign 2 crucial intersections outside Lokhandwala; civic body promises action
1 min
54 Named in NSEL Fraud Charge Sheet
The ED Has So Far Attached Assets Worth ₹3,288.76 Crore. It Had Earlier Submitted Six Charge Sheets Against 94 Accused Persons
2 mins
8L Affordable Homes In Next 5 Years: Shinde
The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) will construct 800,000 affordable homes in the next five years, announced deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde during the lottery draw of Konkan Board held in Thane on Tuesday.
1 min
Govt told to act against four cops who ignored noise pollution plaint
Police complaint authority says cops should be trained in environment laws, their work should reflect in appraisals
3 mins
Fadnavis Promises 'New Beed' With No Criminal Activities
For the first time since the raging controversy broke over the murder of Beed sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh in December last year, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis visited Beed district, where he presided over a public function on Wednesday.
1 min
Tirupati trust acts against 18 Christian employees
THE EMPLOYEES WERE 'PRACTISING AND PARTICIPATING NON-HINDU RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES', THE ORDER ISSUED BY TTD ON FEBRUARY 1 SAID
1 min
Step up the fight against terrorism in J&K, says Shah
Union home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday directed all security agencies to step up fight against terrorism in Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) by aiming for the goal of \"zero infiltration\" from across the border, which he said was being supported by the \"narco network\".
1 min
MANIPUR CM, MLAS RUSH TO DELHI, MEET WITH SHAH LIKELY
Union home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday directed all security agencies to step up fight against terrorism in Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) by aiming for the goal of \"zero infiltration\" from across the border, which he said was being supported by the \"narco network\".
2 mins
Uttarakhand registers first live-in couple under the UCC regulations
WHILE A COUPLE HAS SUCCESSFULLY REGISTERED UNDER UCC, FIVE APPLICATIONS ARE STILL IN THE PROCESS, THE U'KHAND HOME SECRETARY SAID
1 min
Guj Police on Hunt for Mastermind, 7 Others in Nicaragua Trafficking Case
The Gujarat Police criminal investigation department (CID) is still looking for the mastermind of the December 2023 human trafficking case registered after 303 Indian nationals on a chartered flight to Nicaragua were stopped in France and sent back to India.
1 min
One month on the road and ₹1cr later, mother-son's American dreams crash
Lovepreet Kaur and her 10-year-old son left their village in Punjab's Kapurthala district, carrying little more than hope of reuniting with her husband in America. By February 1, they would find themselves on a military transport plane back to India.
2 mins
Leave Gaza to Palestinians
Trump's proposal to develop the territory without its legitimate residents is a fraught idea
2 mins
Standing with Rushdie, protecting free speech
On August 12, 2022, a US-Lebanese citizen, Hadi Matar stabbed Salman Rushdie, now 77, multiple times when the celebrated author of Indian origin was introduced at a literary gathering in Chautauqua Institution near New York.
1 min
What the DeepSeek disruption is all about
Recently, Chinese Artificial Intelligence (AI) firm DeepSeek introduced its latest large language model, R1, sending shockwaves through the tech industry.
4 mins
On marriage equality, pointers from Bangkok
The day United States (US) President Donald Trump signed an executive order to erase protections given to LGBTQ+ persons in his country, Thailand became the first Southeast Asian nation and third in Asia (after Taiwan and Nepal) to legally recognise same-sex marriage.
3 mins
Lessons from history for republic of rajas
The history of monarchies remains pertinent for the modern republic: Where there are political dynasties, evils of disunity and incompetence are never far behind
4 mins
Asaram's 4 aides booked for molestation
A 56-year-old woman has accused four members of the legal team of self-styled godman and convicted rapist Asaram Bapu's Jodhpur Ashram of molesting her, police officials said on Wednesday.
1 min
Minor Sexually Assaulted In Goa, One Arrested
The Goa police have arrested a 59-year-old man on charges of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old boy at Tivim in north Goa, police said.
1 min
Vande Bharat Sleeper to Soon Connect Nagpur with Pune, Mum
In a major development for rail travel in Maharashtra, the Vande Bharat Sleeper, a semi-high-speed superfast train service, will soon connect Nagpur with both Pune and Mumbai.
1 min
Milkipur, Erode Seats Log Over 65% Turnouts
Bypolls to the Milkipur assembly constituency in Uttar Pradesh and Erode East in Tamil Nadu concluded on Wednesday with each recording 65.35% and 67.97% turnouts, respectively, according to provisional data released by the Election Commission till 11 pm.
1 min
Constitution Under Attack From BJP-RSS Combine: Rahul
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that the Constitution was under \"attack\" from the BJP-RSS combine, which, he said was trying to hoodwink people by a show of deference towards Dalit icons like BR Ambedkar.
1 min
After 27 yrs, SC clears man of rape charges
The Supreme Court has set aside the conviction of a man who underwent a 27-year-long legal ordeal for allegedly kidnapping and raping a woman — who is now his wife of 21 years and the mother of their four children — noting that continuing to uphold his conviction would cause greater injustice, given the peculiar circumstances of the case.
2 mins
NAAC Debars 7 Inspection Panel Members Arrested in Graft Case
Terming the Bribery Incident 'Shocking,' NAAC Launched Probe into Past Visits by the Accused Members to Colleges and Universities
2 mins
6 Non-BJP States Oppose Draft UGC Rules on VCs
Ministers from six opposition-ruled states on Wednesday passed a resolution rejecting the draft UGC regulations introduced by Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan in January, and arguing that the proposed rules undermine the autonomy of state governments.
2 mins
Staff Offered Buyouts as CIA Aligns With Trump Priorities
The CIA is moving \"swiftly\" to align its workforce with the Trump administration's national security priorities, the agency said on Wednesday, with staff members understood to have received government buyout offers.
1 min
Global warming: 2°C goal 'dead', says top scientist
Holding long-term global warming to 2°C—the fallback target of the Paris climate accord—is now \"impossible,\" according to a stark new analysis published by leading scientists.
1 min
AI-assisted screening boosts breast cancer detection: Study
STUDY EVALUATED 105,000 WOMEN IN SWEDEN BETWEEN APR 2021 AND DEC 2022, MAKING IT THE LARGEST TRIAL OF A.I. IN MAMMOGRAPHY SCREENING SO FAR
3 mins
Former Google engineer indicted for stealing AI secrets for Chinese firms
US prosecutors on Tuesday unveiled an expanded 14-count indictment accusing former Google software engineer Linwei Ding of stealing artificial intelligence trade secrets to benefit two Chinese companies he was secretly working for.
1 min
Trump withdraws US from key UN bodies
President Donald Trump's proposal for the US to take over war-torn Gaza and create a \"Riviera of the Middle East\" after resettling Palestinians elsewhere has shattered US policy on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, sparking widespread condemnation.
2 mins
Palestinians snub Trump, vow to stay in Gaza's ruins
Gazans criticised US President Donald Trump's plan to take over the Gaza Strip and resettle Palestinians elsewhere, vowing to never leave the ruins of their homes in the coastal enclave that Trump wants to turn into a \"Riviera of the Middle East\".
2 mins
BYJU'S DIRECTORS CONTEST NCLT RULING IN NCLAT
Suspended directors of the bankrupt edtech firm Byju's have approached the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), challenging a Bengaluru insolvency court's decision to reinstate its lenders as financial creditors while failing to rule on its ₹158 crore settlement with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
1 min
Budget Focused on Consumption and Capex
Expenditure secretary Manoj Govil said that Union Budget 2025-26 has several reform measures to boost growth that may exceed the upper end of the 6.3%-6.8% range envisaged in the Economic Survey.
3 mins
Foreign Investors Log Record Shorts Before MPC Meeting
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) had amassed a record 153,404 short contracts on Nifty and Bank Nifty futures as of Tuesday, a day before the Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) begins its three-day meeting (February 5-7).
1 min
Services PMI falls to lowest in 2 years
Growth in India's services activity, as measured by the services Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), fell to its lowest in over two years in January due to muted demand and softer increase in sales and output, according to a release from S&P Global on Wednesday.
1 min
OpenAI in talks to localize data of its Indian users
It is not clear if OpenAI has identified data centers to ramp up its India presence
2 mins
NSE expects Sebi to act again to curb F&O frenzy
India's top stock exchange is on the watchout for fresh measures from the stock market regulator to cool the derivatives frenzy, even as a slew of recent measures begins to take effect.
2 mins
Good to see young Indian women cricketers have power to hit sixes
Harmanpreet Kaur wanted to \"slow down\" after relentless cricket late last year.
3 mins
World body slams 'interference' by IOA in Indian Golf Union polls
The International Golf Federation (IGF) on Wednesday came down hard on the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) for \"interference\" in the elections of Indian Golf Union (IGU).
1 min
Is missing left-hander a chink in India's batting?
Based on evidence of India's thrilling 2023 World Cup campaign, they have a specialist for every batting position.
3 mins
I've spent the last few months learning from Arjun's games
In an interview to HT, Pragg discusses his friendship with Erigaisi, rise of Indians, and amping up his aggression
3 mins
National Games: Suruchi, rising star of pistol shooting
A Phogat is making waves in Indian sport, but not in wrestling.
2 mins
For the love of classic fusion
Vocalist Shankar Mahadevan, tabla player Bickram Ghosh and sitar player Purbayan Chatterjee will come together for Utsaah 2025, a two-day music event that celebrates classic fusion.
1 min
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