Hindustan Times Mumbai - February 07, 2025
Hindustan Times Mumbai - February 07, 2025
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February 07, 2025
Israel Will Hand Over Gaza To U.S. After Fighting Ends, Says Trump
United States President Donald Trump said on Thursday that Israel would hand over Gaza to the United States after fighting was over and the enclave's population was already resettled elsewhere, which he said meant no US troops would be needed on the ground.
1 min
Power supply gets a boost as Tata unit restored after fire
A fire had broken out in the cable vault of the Trombay power plant in September 2024
1 min
More Delhi exit polls predict big BJP win
Two more exit polls released on Thursday, a day after voting was held in Delhi's fiercely contested elections, predicted a comfortable victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and signaled a significant decline in the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) electoral fortunes in the Capital.
1 min
Wenders bender: A very Wim evening
A line of people began to form outside Regal cinema, one of Mumbai's last surviving single-screen theatres.
5 mins
Hottest Jan ever as La Nina fails to moderate temps
Global temperatures shattered records again in the first month of this year as January became the warmest ever recorded, marking an unprecedented 18th month out of the last 19 that were above a critical climate threshold despite cooling La Nina conditions that typically moderate global heat.
2 mins
MoD signs ₹10k-cr deals to augment army's firepower
The defence ministry on Thursday said it has signed two contracts worth ₹10,147 crore to procure ammunition for the army's indigenous Pinaka multi-launcher rocket system, giving a boost to self-reliance in defence manufacturing.
1 min
Bail for 2 in Salman farmhouse attack
The Bombay high court on Thursday granted bail to two men accused of being part of a conspiracy by the Lawrence Bishnoi gang to assassinate actor Salman Khan at his farmhouse in Panvel.
1 min
Drug menace sparks public outcry in Thane
Banners protesting the rampant sale and consumption of drugs have come up in Thane over the last few days, raising serious concerns about law and order in the bastion of deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde.
3 mins
Actor Rahul Solapurkar resigns as BORI trustee over Shivaji remarks
Actor Rahul Solapurkar resigned as a trustee of the Pune-based Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute (BORI) on Thursday after his remarks on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's 1666 escape from Agra triggered protests from various Maratha outfits.
1 min
SC Halts BMC From Evicting Colaba Causeway Hawkers
Residents' Association Plans to File an Intervention Plea Challenging the Stay Order in the SC
3 mins
Unfilled Vacancies in Jails Affecting Parole Process
The Maharashtra government's jail department is facing a severe administration crisis on account of many posts being vacant.
2 mins
Domestic help steals ₹8L from employer
The Juhu police have arrested a 25-year-old domestic help for allegedly stealing his employer's mobile banking details and fraudulently transferring money into his own and other bank accounts over a period of two years.
1 min
Akshay Shinde's parents seek to withdraw petition
Over four months after approaching the Bombay high court seeking an investigation into their son's custodial death, the parents of Akshay Shinde, the accused in the Badlapur school sexual assaults case who was killed in a police encounter in September, appeared to have given up.
3 mins
Mom traumatized me, sister: Munde's son
Minister's estranged wife claimed she was abused physically and emotionally; Munde denied claims
3 mins
Film fest MD, son booked for cheating
The Bandra police have booked Anil Mishra, founder and managing director of Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival (DPIFF), and his son, Abhishek Mishra, in a cheating case.
1 min
Nerul-Alibag jetty services in a month
After years of waiting, the CIDCO-constructed Nerul Passenger Water Terminal (NPWT) is set to be operational in a month from now.
1 min
CM Divests Sena of MSRTC Head Post, Appoints IAS
Since the dept is with the Sena, the CM was expected to take Shinde into confidence before making an exception to rule. OFFICIAL, Transport dept
2 mins
Legal fraternity pays homage to Iqbal Chagla
Chief Justice of Bombay high court, Alok Aradhe, on Thursday said that senior advocate Iqbal Chagla, who passed away on January 12, firmly believed in high legal ethos and would return a brief if he found that a client had acted immorally.
1 min
Ladki Bahin drains state's treasury; budgeted expense to dip 5-10% more
Unpaid contractors a tip of the iceberg; unbudgeted spends impact other sectors as well, say officials
2 mins
Newborn Baby Found Dead in Thane, Second Case in 2 Weeks
The body of a newborn baby boy was discovered on the first-floor unused shed of a four-story building in Wagle Estate, leading the Shree Nagar police to register a case against an unknown person and start an investigation to trace the mother.
1 min
86-yr-old loses ₹2.8 cr over 5 years to frauds
FRAUDS INITIALLY POSED AS AGENTS OF A GOVT-BACKED SCHEME, LATER CLAIMED THEY WERE COPS/ GOVT OFFICERS PROBING DUBIOUS ONLINE TRANSACTIONS
2 mins
No autos at shared auto stands at metro stations
Last-mile connectivity is still a huge problem for commuters in most metro stations
2 mins
After 28 yrs, mental hosp serves chicken in meals
The Regional Mental Hospital (RMH) in Yerawada served chicken to its inmates after a gap of 28 years on Wednesday, said hospital officials on Friday.
1 min
Bommai Calls Bickering Within K'taka BJP 'Unfortunate', Urges Factions for Restraint
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmaker and former Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday expressed displeasure over the internal bickering within the party's state unit and urged both factions to exercise patience and resolve differences through dialogue under the guidance of senior leaders.
1 min
Orissa HC cites Bhagavad Gita to Quash Case of Land Acquisition
The Orissa high court cited the Bhagavad Gita as it quashed criminal proceedings against a man who had received undue compensation against the acquisition of land belonging to another person, whose name, parentage and address resembled his.
1 min
Chandrayaan-4 Set to Launch in 2027: Centre
The Chandrayaan-4 mission, whose objective is to bring back lunar samples that are not damaged and contaminated, will be launched in 2027, Union science & technology minister Jitendra Singh said on Thursday.
3 mins
Top Court Defers Hearing of Bail Pleas in Bhima Koregaon Case
The Supreme Court on Thursday remarked that discharge applications moved by accused in the Bhima Koregaon violence case were holding up the trial even as the court deferred hearing on bail petitions of two accused till next month.
1 min
CM: Apply MCOCA against those who harass industries
Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis has instructed the police to take stringent action, including the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA), against those who harass and blackmail industries, without considering their party affiliations.
1 min
Deportees narrate tales of harrowing journey from US
Several of the 104 Indians deported from the US this week said they were handcuffed and shackled during their 40-hour flight home, with most learning about their deportation only after landing in Amritsar on Wednesday.
3 mins
Pay maintenance to wife even if her earlier marriage is valid
The Supreme Court has directed a man to pay maintenance to his estranged wife, despite her previous marriage being legally subsisting, emphasizing that a strict legal interpretation should not be allowed to defeat the humanitarian purpose of the provision that seeks to protect women from destitution.
2 mins
Deadline for feedback extended amid slugfest
The political slugfest over the draft University Grants Commission (UGC) regulations intensified on Thursday, with Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan terming \"unfortunate\" and \"concerning\" the criticism of the draft norms by Opposition leaders, including Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, who alleged the move was an attempt to push RSS's agenda of imposing \"one history, one tradition, one language\" on the country.
2 mins
B'desh lodges protest against Hasina's statements in India
Bangladesh on Thursday lodged a strong protest against what it said were \"false and fabricated\" statements by former premier Sheikh Hasina, currently in self-exile in New Delhi, and sought \"appropriate measures\" to stop her from making \"incendiary\" remarks on social media.
2 mins
Mirage Jet Crashes in MP; IAF Orders Probe in System Malfunction
The Indian Air Force (IAF) said a Mirage 2000 fighter aircraft on Thursday crashed near Shivpuri in Madhya Pradesh following a \"system malfunction\" and a probe has been ordered into the accident involving the French-origin plane.
1 min
J&K: Man Dies by Suicide Over Harassment by Cops, Probe On
Jammu and Kashmir Police and Kathua district administration have ordered magisterial and fact-finding probes after a 25-year-old man, accused of being involved in militancy, reportedly died by suicide following alleged harassment by police, officials said.
1 min
Mizoram: BJP, Cong to ally for local body polls
While the Congress and the BJP are on different ends of the political spectrum at the national level, district units of the two parties in western Mizoram are joining forces to contest the upcoming village council elections.
1 min
'EC is dead': Akhilesh alleges bypoll rigging
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday lashed out at the Election Commission over alleged \"fake voting\" and rigging by officials during the Milkipur assembly bypoll in Uttar Pradesh.
1 min
PIL in Bombay HC Over Govt Sites With 'Malicious Programming'
A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Bombay high court complaining that several government websites have been contaminated with malicious programming codes which redirect users to betting websites.
1 min
Woman who accused Hry BJP chief of rape booked in extortion attempt
ONE ACCUSED DEMANDED ₹50 LAKH FROM SINGER ROCKY MITTAL TO WITHDRAW RAPE ACCUSATIONS
2 mins
Rajnath, New US Defence Secy Discuss Cooperation
Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday spoke to his US counterpart Pete Hegseth over the phone and reviewed bilateral defence cooperation, with focus on multiple domains in land, air, maritime and space, even as the two leaders agreed to deepen collaboration in areas including technology, integration of defence industrial supply chains, interoperability, logistics and information sharing, and joint military exercises.
2 mins
Apex court directs transfer of all CLAT '25 challenges to Delhi HC
The Supreme Court on Thursday set about defining the constitutional contours of a governor's authority regarding assent to bills, framing eight key questions while expressing strong disapproval of Tamil Nadu governor RN Ravi's prolonged delay in acting upon bills passed by the state legislature.
2 mins
SC slams TN guv Ravi for 'own procedure' to delay bills
The Supreme Court on Thursday set about defining the constitutional contours of a governor's authority regarding assent to bills, framing eight key questions while expressing strong disapproval of Tamil Nadu governor RN Ravi's prolonged delay in acting upon bills passed by the state legislature.
2 mins
Bizman Detained in Iran Is Back Home in Nanded
Not knowing the laws of the land landed Nanded's Yogesh Panchal in an Iranian detention centre
3 mins
No country for illegal migrants
Deportation of illegal migrants is a pointer to new nativist politics that is hostile to migration
2 mins
Astrology trap: Stargazing to promote pseudo-science
It was the first class of the astrophysics course that I was teaching. As an introduction to the history of astronomy, I mentioned the fact that till a few centuries ago, astrology was indistinguishable from astronomy.
3 mins
Trans Athletes Barred From Women's Sports
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday seeking to ban transgender athletes from participating in women's sports, in his latest move targeting transgender people since returning to office.
2 mins
Argentina to Withdraw From W.H.O., Echoing Trump
Argentina's president has ordered the country's withdrawal from the World Health Organization due to \"profound differences\" with the UN agency, a presidential spokesperson said on Wednesday.
1 min
No Influence Over VP's Impeachment Trial: Philippine President
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos said on Thursday he will have no role in determining the timing of his vice president's impeachment trial, now expected after the May mid-term elections.
1 min
S Korean Police Block DeepSeek
South Korean ministries and police said on Thursday they were blocking DeepSeek's access to their computers, after the Chinese AI startup did not respond to a data watchdog request about how it manages user information.
1 min
UN's climate chief defends progress as US pull-out looms
The multilateral process of climate negotiations has managed to resist runaway global warming despite mounting challenges, UN Climate Head Simon Stiell said on Thursday in Brazil, which is preparing to host the climate conference (COP30) this year.
1 min
US to boycott G20 meet over S Africa 'inclusive' agenda
The United States will boycott the G20 foreign ministers meeting in Johannesburg due to South Africa's treatment of (White) farmers and the G20's theme emphasizing climate and diversity, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Wednesday.
1 min
Boeing to deliver 24 aircraft to Indian carriers this year
US planemaker Boeing on Thursday said it will deliver 24 aircraft to Indian carriers in 2025, with plans to deliver more starting 2027.
1 min
Akasa Raises Funds From Premji, Ranjan Pai Family Offices
Akasa Air, India's youngest airline, has raised an undisclosed sum from a number of investors, including the family offices of Bengaluru-based billionaires Azim Premji and Ranjan Pai.
1 min
Blackstone to sell Simplilearn stake
Global private equity firm Blackstone is looking to sell its majority stake in Simplilearn, more than three years after buying over 60% in the digital learning platform.
1 min
Digital ad spends to soar thanks to OTT, e-retail
STREAMING PLATFORMS NOW REACH NEARLY 70% INTERNET USERS IN INDIA
3 mins
Airtel Q3 net up 483% at ₹14,760 cr on Indus gains
India's second largest carrier Bharti Airtel Ltd beat estimates with a profit of ₹14,760 crore for the quarter ended December, up 483% from ₹2,530 crore a year earlier, due to a one-time gain from Indus Towers becoming its subsidiary in November.
1 min
Private Capex Up, Tariffs Under Watch: SBI's Setty
Private sector capital expenditure has begun to pick up, though not so much in core sectors such as steel, State Bank of India chairman C.S. Setty said.
2 mins
Niraj beats quality field to shoot gold
Niraj Kumar fell in love with shooting at an NCC camp during his school days in his hometown of Hoshiarpur, and it grew into a passion so strong that he charted his own course just to continue playing the sport.
3 mins
Delhi HC reinstates taekwondo body officials
The Delhi high court on Thursday set aside Games and Technical Conduct Committee (GTCC) decision to replace Director of Competition (DOC) T Praveen Kumar and the technical officials appointed by the Taekwondo Federation of India (TFI) for the 38th National Games of India, being conducted in Uttarakhand, saying that the same was taken without any rationale.
2 mins
Iyer blitz, Gill poise guide India to facile victory in opening game
Shami comes through as spinners choke England, paving the way for India batters to win by 4 wickets
3 mins
Harshit shines on debut after trial by fire in opening spell
Those extra 25 miles per hour. That's what England captain Jos Buttler said when he was asked about Harshit Rana being allowed to replace Shivam Dube in the Pune T20I.
2 mins
Aussie pace duo ruled out of CT as Stoinis retires
The pace duo of skipper Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood joined the injured list while all-rounder Marcus Stoinis shockingly called it quits from ODIs to vacate his place as Australia's Champions Trophy squad unravelled just days before the tournament.
2 mins
Indian TT's Long Pips Game Needs an Attacking Evolution
Rubber used by Batra and Akula has made its mark in table tennis but the world is now catching up
4 mins
Newcastle send Arsenal packing from League Cup
Arsenal lacked their usual composure, according to manager Mikel Arteta, as his side bowed out of the League Cup semi-final with a 4-0 aggregate defeat by Newcastle United on Wednesday.
2 mins
Two Indians Script a First at Mumbai Open
This year's L&T Mumbai Open is the fourth edition of the WTA 125 event.
2 mins
Apex court lets elected kabaddi body take charge
The Supreme Court on Thursday entrusted the running of the country's amateur kabaddi federation from a court-appointed administrator since August 2018 to an elected governing body, with the court clarifying that its order is not an endorsement of the elected body but an \"ad-hoc\" arrangement to ensure the federation's affiliation gets restored and women players can participate in an international event this month.
1 min
Two halves of a soul: Aditya and Anushka
In the run-up to Valentine's Day, we're kicking off a special series where reel-life stars open up about their real-life love stories
1 min
Pari to join PC and fam for Siddharth's wedding festivities today
Actor Parineeti Chopra's absence from her cousin Siddharth Chopra's pre-wedding festivities had sparked a wave of speculation about alleged strained family ties.
1 min
Got so much royalty from Diljit's Choli Ke...want him to pick more of my songs
Ila Arun may not have lent her voice to a Bollywood song for 12 years now, but the Hindi film industry still can't get enough of her.
1 min
I admire Hina for working through her battle with cancer
Actor Dibyendu Bhattacharya is all praise for his Griha Laxmi co-star, Hina Khan who has been battling Stage 3 breast cancer.
1 min
Justin-Hailey Bieber Squash Divorce Rumors With a Date Night Appearance
Justin Bieber and his wife, model Hailey Rhode Bieber, were recently seen at a rare date night amid divorce rumors.
1 min
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