Hindustan Times Patna - May 10, 2025

Hindustan Times Patna - May 10, 2025

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May 10, 2025
BCCI suspends IPL for one week
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday suspended the Indian Premier League (IPL) tournament for at least one week as fighting escalated with neighbouring Pakistan, halting play in the sport's richest tournament two weeks before the end of the season.
1 min
Enough Food and Fuel Stocks, Hoarders to be Punished: Govt
India has sufficient stocks of all essential commodities—food, fertilisers to fuel—and traders found stockpiling items to create artificial shortages and inflate prices will be prosecuted under the Essential Commodities Act, Union food and consumer affairs minister Pralhad Joshi said on Friday.
1 min
Pak Used Civil Planes as Cover for Drone Strikes Against India
Pakistan launched nearly 400 Turkish-made drones even as it did not close its airspace for civilian flights before launching attacks on Indian military installations and near 36 urban locations across Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan, and Punjab, Colonel Sofiya Qureshi said in a press briefing on Operation Sindoor on Friday evening.
1 min
GA partners to begin distt-level drive
Ramping up its pre-poll campaign push, the alliance of opposition parties in Bihar, the Grand Alliance (GA), would begin holding meetings in every district from May 18.
2 mins
Student shot dead near hostel in Patna
A 22-year-old student preparing for competitive examinations was shot dead near the Saidpur hostel gate under the jurisdiction of Bahadurpur police station in the early hours of Friday, police said.
1 min
Maternal mortality rate declines to 100 in Bihar
BIHAR'S MMR, WHICH WAS 118 AS PER THE SRS REPORT RELEASED IN 2021, HAD NOW COME DOWN TO 100 PER ONE LAKH LIVE BIRTHS IN THE SRS REPORT RELEASED IN 2025.
1 min
War between India, Pakistan will be 'none of our business': Vance
Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, the US has said it is not going to get involved in a war that's \"fundamentally none of our business\".
1 min
Courts Cannot Compel States to Adopt NEP: SC
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition seeking the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and Kerala, saying it cannot compel any state to adopt it.
1 min
Flight diversions surge Mumbai air traffic
Air traffic controllers in Mumbai are operating with heightened vigilance as flights through the city's airspace have surged by over 60% following escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, multiple officials said, even as scores of more flights were scrapped on Thursday.
2 mins
A War Between India, Pak Would Be None Of Our Business: Vance
US Vice President JD Vance said on Thursday that India and Pakistan should de-escalate tensions, but he added that the U.S. cannot control the nuclear-armed Asian neighbours and a war between them would be \"none of our business\".
1 min
ASI Caught For Taking ₹10k Bribe
The Special Vigilance Unit (SVU) on Friday arrested an assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of police posted at Didarganj police station in Fatuha sub-division for accepting a bribe of ₹10,000, an official said.
1 min
Bihar health facilities told to be ready for crisis
The Bihar government on Friday directed all health facilities to have sufficient stock of medicines, blood, wheelchair and stretcher and to create additional space and earmark beds for sudden rush of patients, while cancelling leave of all healthcare workers in the wake of heightened security alert following the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22 and India's retaliatory military action against Pakistan that began on May 7.
2 mins
The new templates for putting an end to cross-border terror
Operation Sindoor signals a new strategic resolve. With superior comprehensive national power, India should be able to exercise escalation dominance and control
4 mins
India and Pakistan: Two nations, unlike trajectories
There have been five officially confirmed rounds of military attacks, two by Pakistan and three by India, into each other's territory — beginning with India's strikes on Pakistani terrorist camps in the early hours of May 7 in response to the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir.
4 mins
Illegal construction in Sariska reserve halted
A team led by assistant forest conservator, Akbarpur, and local forest officer of Talvriksh forest range took swift action today after detecting illegal construction activity on the roof of a structure near the Kali Mata temple, accessed via a well in Talvriksh range's Naka Devta area of Sariska.
1 min
Trial run for horse, mule ops start on Kedarnath trek route
The Rudraprayag district administration has partially lifted restrictions on mule and horse operations along the Kedarnath Dham Yatra route, which were imposed in April following an outbreak of equine influenza.
1 min
Western disturbances bring cool start to May
Frequent, slow-moving western disturbances — essentially, cyclones originating in the Mediterranean Sea and moving east — in the first week of May have resulted in an unusually cool, rainy start to what is usually the peak summer month for northwest India.
2 mins
'Everyone has to own their identity'
On celebrating women artists and correcting the erasure of women in art
2 mins
To choose one's own way
Embracing Hope, a compilation of the writings and speeches of the holocaust survivor and neurologist Victor E Frankl, feels like exactly what the doctor ordered
4 mins
US Can't Do Side Deals With EU on Trade: Merz
Germany's new chancellor, Friedrich Merz, said he told US President Donald Trump that he can negotiate trade matters only with the European Union and there can't be any side deals with individual member states.
1 min
Pope Leo XIV Holds First Mass as Pontiff
Pope Leo XIV, history's first North American pope, said on Friday that his election was both a cross and a blessing as he celebrated his first Mass in Sistine Chapel.
2 mins
Russia Holds Victory Day Parade, Marks 80 Years Since Nazi Defeat
Putin, who has ruled Russia for 25 years, has turned Victory Day into a key pillar of his tenure and has tried to use it to justify his action in Ukraine
2 mins
Lower China tariff, 80% seems right
US President Donald Trump signaled on Friday that he could lower tariffs on Chinese imports, as the rival superpowers prepare for trade talks over the weekend.
1 min
Union Bank Q4 profit up 50%, sees margin pressure
State-owned Union Bank of India's March quarter net profit jumped 50% to ₹4,985 crore, and a top official Friday said RBI's rate cuts will keep its net interest margins under pressure going forward.
1 min
Equity mutual fund inflow dips to ₹24,269 cr in April
Inflow in equity mutual funds dipped 3.24% to ₹24,269 crore in April as concerns over potential US tariffs and a shift in investor preference toward debt and hybrid strategies weighed on sentiment.
1 min
India Puts Heat on Vietnam, China With Solar Glass Duty
India has imposed an anti-dumping duty of up to $664 per tonne on imports of a certain type of solar glass from China and Vietnam for five years in a bid to protect domestic manufacturers from cheap imports from these two countries, according to a government notification.
1 min
Sunil Mittal Is Said Poised To Buy $2 Billion Stake In Haier India
Sunil Mittal is in advanced talks to acquire a 49% stake in the Indian unit of China's Haier Smart Home Co., according to people familiar with the matter, as the billionaire looks to tap growing demand for goods such as home appliances in the South Asian country.
1 min
SBI, 7 Lenders to Offload Yes Bank Stake to Japan's SMBC
State Bank of India (SBI) and seven other lenders on Friday announced selling 20% of their combined stakes in Yes Bank to Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) for a consideration of ₹13,483 crore, making it the largest cross-border investment in the Indian banking sector.
1 min
Swiggy's Q-comm drive doubles Q4 loss to ₹1,081 crore
Food delivery and quick commerce platform Swiggy on Friday reported widening of consolidated net loss during the March quarter to ₹1,081.18 crore, due to significant investments in quick commerce.
1 min
Trai Proposes 4% AGR Levy for Satcom Firms
Telecom regulator Trai on Friday recommended that satellite communication companies like Starlink pay 4% of their adjusted gross revenue (AGR) as spectrum charges to the government—a rate steeper than what these firms had been lobbying for.
2 mins
Markets Tank Over 1% as India-Pak Tensions Flare
Steep losses in realty, financial, and utility stocks also weighed on investor sentiment
2 mins
Soaring Indo-Pak tensions force suspension of IPL ties
The Indian Premier League (IPL) was on Friday suspended because of the deepening military confrontation between India and Pakistan with the BCCI saying that national interest trumps other considerations at a time when the country is responding to a terror attack and unwarranted aggression from across the border.
3 mins
India's Gukesh and Praggnanandhaa Play Out Draws in Superbet Chess Event
World champion D Gukesh played out a draw yet again despite showing promise, while R Praggnanandhaa also split points against Fabiano Caruana of United States in the second round of the Superbet Classics, a part of the grand chess tour here.
1 min
Jaiswal Wants To Play For Mumbai, Seeks MCA's Approval
India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has requested the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) to allow him to remain with the domestic giants, a month after asking for a No Objection Certificate (NOC) to switch to Goa.
1 min
Chennai give a glimpse of thrilling times ahead
MS Dhoni might again be captain by default, but he is nearing 44 and battling a weak knee, which means he isn't as effective in the death overs as he used to be.
3 mins
At squash Worlds, bunch of Indians seek self-belief
Ramit Tandon, India's top-ranked squash pro, distinctly remembers the buzz he felt going into his first World Championships in 2019, and the lessons he took out of it. \"I was excited just to be there,\" he recalled. \"I was so happy to have made it, that it ate out of my performance.\"
2 mins
MMA Fighters Brace for Asian Games Debut Amidst Uncertainty
She won a gold medal for India as a wrestler, and while she eventually transitioned to a different sport—Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)—the maverick that Ritu Phogat is, she switched from dreaming about medals to chasing belts.
2 mins
Nawaz: Unlike B'wood, South films cast 'actors' in ₹200-cr movies
Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui has blamed Bollywood's star culture for audiences' declining interest in watching films in theatres.
1 min
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Language: English
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