Hindustan Times Mumbai - May 13, 2025

Hindustan Times Mumbai - May 13, 2025

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May 13, 2025
BJP launches outreach on Op Sindoor
A SENIOR BJP LEADER SAID STATE UNITS WILL ORGANISE PUBLIC PROGRAMMES SUCH AS A 10-DAY TIRANGA YATRA
2 mins
'Must not fire a single shot': Key condition for truce
The Indian Army's director general of military operations (DGMO) Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai spoke to his Pakistani counterpart over the hotline around 5pm on Monday, with the discussions centering around upholding the understanding reached two days ago to stop all military actions against each other.
1 min
Robust air defence foiled Pak attacks
The Indian military's resilient, multi-tiered air defence (AD) network — a mix of legacy and modernity, and of indigenous and imported weapons — thwarted multiple waves of Pakistani attacks on scores of locations from May 7-10, and minimised damage to military infrastructure and civilian areas, top officials said on Monday at a special briefing on Operation Sindoor.
3 mins
Small Number Of Drones Seen In J&K, Punjab
A small number of drones were sighted above Samba town in Jammu and Kashmir and Jalandhar in Punjab on Monday night, triggering precautionary blackout orders in parts of the Union Territory and neighbouring Punjab.
1 min
EAM and Australian minister talk on zero tolerance for terror
External affairs minister S Jaishankar emphasised India's policy of zero tolerance for terrorism during a phone call with his Australian counterpart Penny Wong on Monday, a day after New Delhi signalled it would respond to cross-border terrorism with strikes deep inside Pakistan.
1 min
Flight ops north of Delhi see brief halt
The Airports Authority of India on Monday announced the resumption of civilian flight operations at 32 airports across northern and western India, but temporarily suspended flight operations north of Delhi after drones were spotted above some border districts.
2 mins
PM reviews security with senior officials
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday chaired a top meeting to review border security, hours before the Indian and Pakistani directors general of military operations spoke over hotline to discuss steps to uphold the May 10 understanding to stop military actions against each other, officials said.
1 min
Breach Candy residents draw up paid parking plan
With the proposed Coastal Road promenade at Breach Candy set to attract many more visitors to the area, local residents are hoping to secure parking spaces for themselves before the influx hits.
2 mins
Remove six videos defaming Mahajan
The Bombay high court has directed two YouTubers to take down six videos which allegedly defamed the state water resources minister and senior BJP leader Girish Mahajan.
1 min
Medical Interns' Body Demands Changes in Rules for Bond Service
The current bond service portal is not transparent. We've received reports of graduates entering false information and bribing clerks for preferred postings. DR ZEESHAN BAGWAN, ASMI Regional Coordinator
2 mins
Over 100 Marathi schools shut in city in last 10 years: BMC data
It's not a great report card for Marathi-medium, municipal schools—in the last ten years, across Mumbai, more than 100 Marathi schools have shut, of which 40 closed their doors in the last six years alone.
2 mins
BMC gets HC nod for bridge on Oshiwara creek
THE HIGH COURT APPROVED THE FELLING OF TREES AS THE PROJECT IS OF PUBLIC INTEREST. THE BMC SAID IT'LL PLANT 444 MANGROVES TO REPLACE THE ONES IT CUTS
1 min
Maha Class 10 Board Exam Results to Be Declared Today
Putting an end to the long wait of students who appeared for the class 10 (SSC) exam conducted by the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE), the board has officially announced that the SSC examination results will be declared on Tuesday, May 13, at 11 am.
1 min
Raigad: Couple, Tantric Booked For Polluting Public Wells
Three individuals — a couple and a self-proclaimed \"tantric\"— have been booked for polluting public wells with supposedly occult materials in Revdanda in Raigad district on May 11.
1 min
CA Aspirant Held for Posting Vulgar Images of Hindu Deities
The Maharashtra Cyber Police on Sunday arrested a 39-year-old aspiring chartered accountant from Indore for allegedly creating vulgar edits of Hindu deities and posting them on social media.
1 min
BMC officer sentenced to three years in jail for demanding ₹4L bribe
A sessions court has sentenced Pravin Keshav Singh, an officer with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)'s G-South ward (Worli, Prabhadevi, Mahalaxmi, Lower Parel), to three years of rigorous imprisonment for accepting a bribe of ₹4 lakh in exchange for issuing a no-dues certificate to an advertisement company.
1 min
8 years after her death, HC backs ₹62 lakh payout to family of Red Chillies employee
The Bombay high court has upheld a compensation of ₹62.2 lakh awarded by the Motor Accidents Claim Tribunal (MACT), Mumbai, to the family of Charu Khandal, a former character animator at Red Chillies Entertainment—Shah Rukh Khan's production house—who sustained severe spinal injuries in a 2012 road accident and died nearly five years later.
2 mins
Issue of dirty water persists in Versova
Residents of six buildings and housing societies along Vaswani Marg have been receiving dirty, contaminated water for at least 10 days, reportedly causing some of the residents to fall ill.
2 mins
Century Mills families may get homes in Lower Parel
BMC to check if the project qualifies under devp control regulation for in-situ rehabilitation
2 mins
24-hr water cut in Navi Mum for repair work
NAVI MUMBAI:
1 min
HC Slams College for 7-Year Teacher Probation
This college was founded with the blessings of Mahatma Gandhi. If it is to truly follow his ideals, then its employees must be treated fairly and with dignity. DIVISION BENCH, Bombay high court
2 mins
HC asks three banks to pay ₹386 cr to BCCI
The Bombay high court last week directed three nationalised banks - Punjab National Bank, Indian Bank and Union Bank of India - to pay ₹386 crore to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in connection with its 2011 media rights agreement with the now defunct Nimbus Communications.
1 min
Ghatkopar hoarding collapse: A year later, scant justice delivered
Victims still await justice as the probe stalls and officials evade action
7 mins
How to stay grounded in uncertain times
CONSUME NEWS IN SMALL DOSES INSTEAD OF CONSTANTLY BEING ONLINE; MUTE IF CHATS AFFECT YOUR WELL-BEING
2 mins
Search continues for unexploded shells
Security forces along the line of control (LoC) have been scanning the area for unexploded mortar shells and projectiles fired by Pakistan between May 7 and May 10, after India responded to terror attacks in Pahalgam by strikes across the LoC on the morning of May 7, and then responded to several waves of attacks by Pakistan.
2 mins
Over 5K CRPF personnel rushed to J&K as govt bolsters security
Over 5,000 CRPF personnel have been moved to Jammu and Kashmir as part of the Centre's move to increase security and to intensify anti-terror operations in the UT, an official aware of the matter said.
1 min
Stopped India, Pak from entering a 'nuclear conflict', says US Prez
INDIAN AND U.S. NEGOTIATORS ARE CURRENTLY FINALISING THE FIRST TRANCHE OF A TRADE DEAL WHICH COULD BE CONCLUDED BY THE FALL OF 2025
5 mins
Border villages limp to normalcy, locals return
With no hostilities between Indian and Pakistani militaries reported for nearly two days, residents of villages along the Line of Control (LoC) who had fled to safety to escape heavy cross-border shelling from Pakistan started returning to their houses on Monday after bomb squads of the Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) police sanitised the villages of any unexploded bombs.
2 mins
Oppn hits out at Modi over ceasefire terms
Minutes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the nation, the Congress party demanded answers on US President Donald Trump's claims of mediation and asked if India has agreed for a dialogue at a neutral site.
1 min
Early monsoon to up fertiliser demand; govt may hike subsidy
The government expects robust fertiliser demand due to an earlier-than-expected and abundant monsoon, an official said after a review on Monday, adding the country will provide additional subsidy to farmers if required for the upcoming kharif or summer-sown season.
1 min
Joy of batting, art of winning
Virat Kohli was a once-in-a-generation talent. He also turned Team India into a winning machine
2 mins
Created by violence, preserved by violence
Pakistan has become an Islamist Don Quixote with a nuclear lance. New Delhi has called its bluff
4 mins
After Operation Sindoor, a diminished terror landscape
After many days of being on the precipice of an all-out war, both India and Pakistan agreed to a tentative cessation of hostilities.
3 mins
Pakistan's politico-military ties fractured by deep State
The idea of Pakistan as an Islamic democracy that offered space for other religions and cultures to coexist within an Islamic State vanished with the death of its founder and first Governor General, Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
3 mins
Can't take away right to fair trial in PMLA cases, says Supreme court
The Supreme Court in a recent judgment has held that the right to a fair trial of an accused facing money laundering charges cannot be taken away by \"drastic\" provisions such as twin conditions of bail and the burden of proof being on the accused, both of which are key provisos of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
2 mins
BJP Used Guvs To Run Parallel Govts
The BJP, in its pursuit of electoral gains and content with its dominance in northern states, continues to marginalize and deceive Tamil Nadu and Tamils
7 mins
If post gender neutral, why fewer women allowed?
TWO WOMEN APPROACHED THE TOP COURT AFTER THEY FAILED TO MAKE IT TO ARMY'S BRANCH THAT OVERSEES LEGAL WORK DESPITE HIGH SCORES
2 mins
31 Suspected Maoists Killed in Chhattisgarh Operation: Cops
Sankalp, an Operation Against Maoists, Involving Nearly 28,000 Security Personnel Has Been Going on in the South-West Bastar Region
2 mins
Man Found Guilty of Killing His Family 8 Yrs Ago
A Kerala court on Monday found a man guilty of killing four members of his family, including his parents and sister, at Nanthancode near Thiruvananthapuram eight years ago.
1 min
Punjab Moves HC Against Directive To Give Haryana Water
The Punjab government moved the Punjab and Haryana high court seeking recall of a May 6 order that directed the state to release additional 4500 cusecs of water to the neighbouring Haryana from the Bhakra dam, saying that the court was not apprised of the true facts before the order was issued.
2 mins
Cops File Charge Sheet Against Woman, Lover in Meerut Murder Case
Police Said the Investigation Revealed That Muskan Had Allegedly Been Planning the Murder Since November 2023
1 min
Man Held Over 'Objectionable' Remarks About Union Home Min
A man was arrested on Monday for allegedly posting objectionable comments about Union home minister Amit Shah, in Sepahijala district of Tripura, police said.
1 min
UK Toughens Policy to Cut Legal Immigration
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed on Monday to \"finally take back control\" of Britain's borders as his government unveiled policies designed to reduce legal immigration and fend off rising support for the hard right.
2 mins
Remains of 30 People Believed to Be Killed by I.S. Militants Found in Syria
The remains of 30 people believed to have been killed by the militant Islamic State (I.S.) group have been found in a remote Syrian town in a search led by Qatari search teams and the FBI, according to a statement from Qatar on Monday.
1 min
Trump Sets 30-Day Deadline for Drug Firms to Lower Prices
President Donald Trump on Monday signed a sweeping executive order setting a 30-day deadline for drugmakers to electively lower the cost of prescription drugs in the US or face new limits down the road over what the government will pay.
2 mins
Glaciologists, local communities mourn loss of Yala glacier
Glaciologists and local communities mourned the loss of Nepal's Yala glacier, believed to be the first Nepalese glacier to be declared \"dead\".
2 mins
Strict deadlines to ensure critical mineral security
India plans to introduce strict timelines and penalties for winners of critical mineral blocks as the government seeks to fast-track the production of elements essential for the country's transition to clean technology.
1 min
Gensol Promoters Exit After Sebi Crackdown
Promoters of beleaguered Gensol Engineering, Anmol Singh Jaggi and Puneet Singh Jaggi, have resigned from the company following market regulator Sebi's interim order, according to an exchange filing.
1 min
SANTOSH KUMAR SARANGI TAKES OVER SECI HELM
New and Renewable Energy secretary Santosh Kumar Sarangi has been assigned the additional charge of the post of chairman and managing director of Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) till the appointment of a regular incumbent or further orders.
1 min
India-UAE merchandise trade surges past $100 billion mark
Bilateral merchandise trade between India and the United Arab Emirates surpassed the $100 billion mark in 2024-25, two years ahead of the deadline set when their free trade agreement (FTA) went live on May 1, 2022, although the balance of trade is heavily tilted in favour of the UAE.
1 min
Worldline Mulls India Unit Exit
French payments company Worldline has hired investment bank BNP Paribas to explore a potential sale of its India business, two people aware of the matter said.
1 min
Stocks roar ahead as guns fall silent, trade war cools
A surge of optimism swept over the Indian markets as war clouds receded and the tariff clash eased, lifting stocks by the highest in more than four years.
2 mins
Car demand dips in richer south states
WHILE GROWTH SLOWED IN THE SOUTH, THE NORTH AND WEST GREW 4.4% AND 6.6%, DURING THE SAME PERIOD
2 mins
Kohli's desire to win was so bad that it was attractive, says Chhetri
\"Today, when I reached out, I realised he is at peace.\" That was Sunil Chhetri reacting to Virat Kohli retiring from Tests.
1 min
How Kohli-Shastri partnership made India an overseas force
When Virat Kohli reflects on his Test career, it is likely he will look at his partnership with former coach Ravi Shastri with great pride.
4 mins
Ancelotti Exits Real Madrid, Hoping to Add WC with Brazil
Carlo Ancelotti will leave Real Madrid for a second time as the most decorated manager in Champions League history after a hugely successful second spell, primed to take his talents to the international game with Brazil.
1 min
An inquiry, but Kohli was done with format he loved
Before Virat Kohli dropped his Instagram post to tell the world he was done with Test cricket, a leading Indian cricket official made a polite inquiry, asking him if he had thought long and hard about the decision.
2 mins
Uma Thurman deserved Oscar for Kill Bill: Charlize Theron
Actor Charlize Theron, 49, believes Uma Thurman, 55, should have received an Oscar for her role in the iconic Quentin Tarantino films Kill Bill: Vol 1 (2003) and Kill Bill: Vol 2 (2004).
1 min
Slottiing of Actors Happens Everywhere, From TV to Films to OTT
Karan Tacker, who skipped his birthday celebrations on May 11 due to the current situation in the country, has come a long way in his career.
1 min
Jr NTR's Crowd Control Sparks Online Debate; Fans Defend Star's Viral Outburst
Actor Jr NTR, known for his down-to-earth persona, was recently caught in a rare moment of frustration at a London, UK event.
1 min
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