Hindustan Times Mumbai - May 06, 2025

Hindustan Times Mumbai - May 06, 2025

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May 06, 2025
Nominee Doesn't Have Ownership of Insurance Policy Money: HC
The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has ruled that a beneficial nominee of an insurance policy does not have ownership of the policy's proceeds.
1 min
Parl Panel Seeks Details of Action Against Influencers for 'Harming' National Interest
The parliamentary standing committee on communications and information technology, in an office memorandum, has sought from two ministries details of action taken against social media influencers and platforms that it alleged are \"against the interests of the country\" in the aftermath of the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam.
1 min
Berkshire board formally names Abel as next CEO
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. followed chief executive officer Warren Buffett's recommendation, naming vice chairman Greg Abel to replace the billionaire as CEO, effective January 1.
1 min
AI Toronto-Delhi flight diverted as 5 toilets clogged
An Air India flight from Toronto to Delhi was diverted to Frankfurt around six hours through its journey after several lavatories aboard the Boeing 777 aircraft were clogged,
2 mins
Operation Shiva: Security forces prepare to guard Amarnath Yatra
Security forces are preparing to launch Operation Shiva to guard the upcoming Amarnath yatra and thousands of personnel will be assigned duties in Jammu and Kashmir to ensure that the annual Hindu pilgrimage to a mountain cave shrine goes smoothly, officials aware of the development said on Monday.
3 mins
Residents seek stay on piling work for jetty near Gateway
Opposing the construction of a passenger jetty and terminal near the Gateway of India, a group of Colaba residents on Monday moved the Bombay high court seeking an urgent stay on piling work in the sea.
1 min
Woman kills self; boyfriend and his 'godman' dad held
THE FATHER TOLD HER THAT HIS SON WOULD NOT MARRY HER AS HER HOROSCOPE SAYS SHE WOULD DIE IN THE NEAR FUTURE.
1 min
SC Summons Samay Raina, 4 Others for 'Ridiculing' Disabled Persons
The Supreme Court on Monday summoned five stand-up comics, including Samay Raina, over offensive and derogatory remarks made against persons with disabilities, even as it stressed that any speech that demeans a community or class of persons will be curtailed.
2 mins
Empty Out The Congress, State BJP Chief Tells Partymen
After the influx engineered by the BJP from other parties over the last few years, the party's state unit chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Sunday told his workers to \"empty out the Congress\" by engineering a split in it.
1 min
SC orders Maharashtra DGP to pick SIT
The Supreme Court on Monday accepted the Maharashtra government's demand to get director general of police Rashmi Shukla to pick the special investigation team (SIT) to probe the encounter killing of Akshay Shinde, the arrested accused in the Badlapur school sexual assaults case.
2 mins
SC-ST funds are never released in full by finance dept: Data
Although the recent diversion of ₹746 crore meant for the scheduled castes (SCs) and scheduled tribes (STs) to the Ladki Bahin scheme has stirred up a controversy, data shows that diversion and short spending in the social justice and tribal development departments is a routine affair.
1 min
CBI arrests two linked to digital arrest scam
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested two key operatives of an organised crime syndicate in Mumbai that allegedly extorted ₹7.67 crore from a victim by placing them under a digital arrest—a cyber fraud.
1 min
One Dead, 28 Injured as Bus Overturns on Mum-Goa Hwy
One passenger died and 28 were injured after a bus overturned on the Mumbai-Goa highway near Panvel on Sunday.
1 min
BMC to Move Top Court After HC Declares Kanjurmarg Landfill a Protected Forest
The civic body warns the city could come to a standstill if forced to halt dumping at the largest landfill
2 mins
KEM's free rehab a lifeline amid rising substance abuse
At 24, a young auto driver from Dharavi found himself struggling with alcoholism. Over time, his dependence on booze took a toll on his family—his wife had to pawn her jewelry, their five-year-old son dropped out of school, and the burden of daily expenses pushed the household into financial hardship. After a serious accident and a long recovery, he turned to the de-addiction center at KEM Hospital for help.
3 mins
HC Directs BMC To Survey 'Illegal' Mosque In Oshiwara
The Bombay high court on Monday directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to survey a playground in Oshiwara and ascertain if a mosque and madrassa had been constructed there illegally.
1 min
23-Yr-Old Biker Dies in Hit and Run on WEH
A 23-year-old motorcyclist died in a hit-and-run accident on the Western Express Highway in Borivali East on Sunday evening.
1 min
City could get its first underground railway line, between CSMT and Parel
Mumbai will get its first underground rail line, if all goes according to plan.
2 mins
Thunderstorms and Rain Likely in Mumbai Over Next Two Days
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) maintained a yellow alert over the city, indicating moderate rainfall, for Tuesday and Wednesday.
1 min
HC Takes Suo Motu Cognisance of Adoption Delays
The Bombay high court on Monday took suo motu (on its own) cognisance of a media report highlighting that prospective parents in India have to wait for an average of three-and-a-half years to adopt infants and young children.
1 min
Kotaks break own record, buy Worli flat at ₹2.75L/sq ft
THE KOTAK FAMILY NOW OWNS 22 OF THE 24 FLATS IN THE 19 SHIV SAGAR BUILDING AT WORLI SEA FACE
1 min
Man's Death After Army Detention Sparks Uproar
Opposition leaders demanded a thorough probe into the death of a 23-year-old man, whose body was fished out from a stream in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday amid allegations that the deceased was detained by security forces for questioning in the aftermath of Pahalgam terror attack.
1 min
India to ask World Bank expert to pause Indus dispute meetings
India is preparing to \"brief\" the World Bank and the bank-appointed neutral expert, Michel Lino, about its decision to not participate in forthcoming proceedings of the Indus treaty dispute-resolution mechanism in Vienna till the water-sharing pact with Pakistan remains suspended, according to an official.
1 min
Govt reply sought on terminally ill convicts
The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Centre and 18 states on releasing prisoners who are terminally ill or over the age of 70 on bail to receive the required care which may not be possible in jails due to overcrowding.
1 min
Pak Hacker Group Claims to Have Breached Defence Sites
AVNL Website Was Taken Down for Audit to Assess the Extent of Any Potential Damage, Officials Said
1 min
Apex court flags 'disturbing' pendency in appeals verdicts
THE COURT SAID THE REPORTS SHOULD BE FILED IN A MONTH AND POSTED THE MATTER TO JULY
1 min
SC seeks new report on Manipur leaked videos
The Supreme Court on Monday questioned the credibility of a forensic report on the authenticity of leaked audio tapes that allegedly point to the role of former Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh in the ethnic violence in the northeastern state, and directed the Centre to submit a fresh report.
1 min
Man's Death After Army Detention Sparks Uproar
Opposition leaders demanded a thorough probe into the death of a 23-year-old man, whose body was fished out from a stream in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday amid allegations that the deceased was detained by security forces for questioning in the aftermath of Pahalgam terror attack.
1 min
I Want Peace, Not Riots: Mamata in Murshidabad
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday visited the riot-hit Murshidabad district for the first time since communal clashes broke out in April, and alleged that the BJP, which is in opposition in the state, was \"shielding\" those responsible for the violence and \"preventing\" the affected families from meeting her.
3 mins
Airline Responsible for Deaths on Board
Poor crew resource management led to a situation where one person died and at least 20 people were injured during turbulence on a SpiceJet flight in May 2022, the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has found in its investigation.
1 min
In Indus Treaty Pause, A Reality Check for Pak
The absence of any convergence in both the public and official narratives emerging from India and Pakistan underscores the seriousness of the post-Pahalgam situation
4 mins
Brands vs influencers order goes beyond free speech
The Delhi High Court's ruling in San Nutrition vs. Arpit Mangal is a welcome jurisprudential shift in the legal interpretation of free speech, consumer protection, and corporate accountability.
3 mins
Incoming chancellor vows to reform Germany as Merz's Cabinet unveiled
German conservative Friedrich Merz vowed on Monday to move swiftly to reform Europe's largest economy, a day before he is due to be sworn into office as chancellor and head of a coalition with the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD).
1 min
Ukraine Launches Ground Attacks In Kursk Region
Ukrainian forces attacked Russia's western Kursk region on Monday, firing missiles, smashing through the border and then crossing minefields with special vehicles, according to Russian war bloggers.
1 min
U.S. Offers $1,000 To Migrants Who 'Self-Deport'
The Donald Trump administration will offer a $1,000 stipend and travel assistance to migrants who elect to voluntarily \"self deport\" from the U.S., the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said on Monday.
1 min
After Houthi Missile Strike on Tel Aviv Airport, U.S. and Israel Bomb Yemen
Yemen's Houthis said the United States and Israel struck the port of Hodeida on Monday, hours after a reported US air raid on Sanaa and a day after the Iran-backed rebels targeted Israel's main airport.
1 min
Presidential run-off pits pro-Trump nationalist against centrist mayor
After comfortably topping Sunday's rerun of Romania's presidential election first round, far-Right leader George Simion — a fervent fan of US President Donald Trump — will face off against a centrist mayor in the second round on May 18.
1 min
Trump Orders 100% Tariff on Movies Produced Outside US
US President Donald Trump on Sunday announced a 100% tariff on movies produced outside the country, saying the American movie industry was dying a \"very fast death\" due to the incentives that other countries were offering to lure filmmakers.
1 min
Israel's Cabinet Approves Plan to Capture Entire Gaza Territory
Israel approved plans on Monday to seize the entire Gaza Strip and to stay in the Palestinian territory for an unspecified amount of time, two Israeli officials said, a move that, if implemented, would vastly expand Israel's operations there and likely draw fierce international opposition.
2 mins
Proposed expiry rule may derail MSEI revival plan
A Mumbai-based stock exchange's revival efforts have hit a roadblock after markets regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), proposed to cap index derivative expiries to two days a week.
2 mins
Sumitomo Gets RBI Nod To Pick 51% In Yes Bank
SMBC's voting rights to be capped at 26%; deal may value Yes Bank at $1.7 bn
2 mins
Raphinha's Barca rise key to devastating run in Europe
Barcelona visit Inter Milan in a tantalising Champions League semi-final second leg clash on Tuesday, with Raphinha's latest contribution in the club's spectacular European run ensuring the tie restarts on a knife-edge.
3 mins
Will Marquez Stay With FC Goa, Quit India Job?
When they lifted him in the air in pouring rain in Bhubaneswar, it felt like FC Goa were giving Manolo Marquez a fitting farewell.
2 mins
We haven't got any order yet, says MHA on GR to revoke ground lease
Days after a government resolution (GR) was issued to revoke the lease of the Mumbai Hockey Association's (MHA) hockey ground, the premise had a look of status quo with association officials stating they are yet to receive an official order.
1 min
Rabada set to return after serving ban
South Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada is set to return for Tuesday's Gujarat Titans-Mumbai Indians tie in Mumbai after serving a one-month suspension for using a recreational drug.
1 min
DC Batting Flops Before SRH Game Abandoned
2016 winners SRH go out of playoffs reckoning after sharing a point each while Capitals stay fifth in the table, one spot off playoffs
3 mins
Indian Open race walk under the scanner after AFI glitch
The results of the Indian Open Race Walking Competition are yet to be updated by the World Athletics (WA) for world championships qualification.
2 mins
Acing death overs: What's holding Indian finishers back this season?
Is Indian T20 batting as good at the backend as they are at the top?
3 mins
Iyer, Pant and charting the IPL captaincy course
\"A captain is as good as his team\" is an old adage in cricket. Yet IPL franchises spend disproportionately on a captaincy candidate.
2 mins
Babil Khan's mental breakdown stirs up the industry
In a moment that sparked widespread concern, Babil Khan, son of late actor Irrfan, posted a series of emotional videos on Instagram Stories on Saturday.
1 min
I loathe those trying to create hate in the name of language
Singer Sonu Nigam issued a statement on Monday following backlash over his Bengaluru concert.
1 min
Even Trump Is Saving His Film Industry, When Will We?
US President Donald Trump's 100% tariff on foreign films raises questions and worries for Bollywood
1 min
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