Hindustan Times Pune - April 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune - April 12, 2025
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April 12, 2025
Terms Finalised, US-India Drill Down on Sectors for Trade Deal
The US and India are \"intensely\" engaged in sector-specific talks through virtual mode in lines with the terms of reference (ToRs) they finalised on March 29 in New Delhi that binds them to find \"mutually beneficial solutions\" for reducing tariff and non-tariff barriers, increasing market access and deepening supply chain integration, people aware of the development said.
1 min
NIA Lines Up Mystery Witness to Nail Rana
Investigators on Friday began grilling 2008 terror attack key accused Tahawwur Rana about his co-conspirators in Pakistan and were set to confront him with a \"protected witness\" who allegedly received David Coleman Headley in Mumbai in 2006 as well as arranged logistics and accommodation for him, according to senior officials and investigation details seen by HT.
2 mins
Minor dies by suicide after threats from stalkers
A 15-year-old schoolgirl from Korhale Khurd village in Baramati taluka reportedly died by suicide after facing prolonged harassment and threats from a group of local youth.
1 min
Traffic Diversion Imposed on April 14
Pune city traffic police announced road closures and traffic diversions on the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti on Monday, April 14.
1 min
Civic body submits maternal death audit report to state
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has submitted the Maternal Death Audit (MDA) Report of 37-year-old Tanisha alias Ishwari Sushant Bhise to the state government.
2 mins
Deshmukh removed from SIS secy post
THERE HAS BEEN A DISPUTE BETWEEN THE SIS, THE PARENT BODY, AND THE GIPE FOLLOWING THE ARREST OF THE SIS SECRETARY FOR AN ALLEGED FUND DIVERSION
1 min
PMC Begins Land Acquisition for Phule Wada Project
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has started land acquisition process for Mahatma Phule Wada and Savitribai Phule Memorial by depositing money at the district collectorate.
1 min
Camera collars to capture movements of leopards
Scientists from the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) in association with the Maharashtra forest department have implemented the first-ever camera collaring project for leopards in Junnar.
1 min
Passion for biz markets gives successful returns
Finarkein targets the growing demand from enterprises trying to comply with RBI framework
5 mins
House Owner Booked For Death Of Two Tenants In Fire
The Warje-Malwadi police on Thursday booked the owner of a house after its tenants — father and son — died in fire, said officials.
1 min
PMC Fetches ₹10.15 Cr After Auctioning 473 Vehicles
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) auctioned 473 old vehicles and scrap material and earned a revenue of ₹10.15 crore, said officials of the motor vehicles department.
1 min
Artificial ripening of mangoes under FDA scanner
The Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) will start a special inspection drive across the city next week to check the artificial ripening of mangoes.
1 min
Film City to get creative technical institute
Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday announced that a creative economy hub will be developed on a 240-acre plot in Malad owned by the Information and Broadcasting (I&B) ministry.
2 mins
31 Tola Gold Jewellery Stolen From Flat in Moshi
Gold jewellery weighing 31 tolas valued at ₹16.55 lakh was stolen from a high-rise residential building in the Moshi area.
1 min
Indian Consulate in Aus Defaced With Graffiti
The Indian consulate in Melbourne has been targeted in an act of vandalism with the Indian High Commission in Canberra raising the issue with Australian authorities on Friday.
1 min
US Sanctions Indian in UAE, His 2 Firms Amid Crackdown on Iran
Jugwinder Brar Owns Around 30 Vessels, Many of Which Operate as Part of Iran's 'Shadow Fleet,' the U.S. Said
1 min
IAF man struck by UAV dies of injuries in J&K
An Indian Air Force employee, who was hit by an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) of the army while guarding an IAF tower at the high-security technical airport at Satwari in Jammu a day ago, succumbed to injuries on Friday, officers said.
1 min
26/11 Plotter Handed Over to NIA in Shackles
The 2008 Mumbai terror attacks co-conspirator Tahawwur Rana was shackled when he was handed over to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in Los Angeles, a US Department of Justice (DoJ) photo of the handover showed on Friday.
2 mins
'Glad the day has come': US state secy hails extradition
The US extradited Mumbai terror attacks co-conspirator Tahawwur Rana to India to face charges in line with its long-standing support for New Delhi's efforts to bring to justice those responsible for the incident, US secretary of state Marco Rubio said on Friday.
4 mins
Vance likely in India on Apr 21, set to meet Modi with Waltz
US vice president JD Vance and national security advisor Mike Waltz are expected to be in India on April 21, with the visits being seen as a diplomatic coup for the Indian side, people familiar with the matter said.
1 min
EC defends EVMs as US intel chief flags 'vulnerabilities'
The Election Commission of India said on Friday that the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) used in India are \"simple, correct and accurate calculators\", responding to concerns raised by US Director of Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard over the \"vulnerability\" of electronic voting systems (EVS) in the United States to \"hacking\".
1 min
Adolescence: A time for parenting metamorphosis
THE FINAL EPISODE OF THE NETFLIX HIT 'ADOLESCENCE' IN PARTICULAR HIGHLIGHTED THAT TEENAGE IS A NOT A TIME FOR PARENTS TO STEP BACK FROM PARENTING. IT'S THE MOMENT TO LEAN IN
3 mins
Le Pen's troubles and Europe's shift to Right
The worst fears of the French far-Right were confirmed when its most recognizable leader, Marine Le Pen, was convicted of embezzlement of public funds and handed a five-year ban on running for political office by a Paris criminal court on March 31.
3 mins
Musk Says Doge Will Save $150BN, Far Below Earlier Claims Of $2TN
Elon Musk on Thursday said his work as chief cost-cutter for the Trump administration would yield $150 billion in savings, a significant reduction from earlier estimates that had reached as high as $2 trillion.
1 min
Australian IVF Pioneer Admits to Mix-Up
One of Australia's biggest IVF providers said it accidentally implanted the embryo of the wrong couple into a woman who learned of the mistake after giving birth, with the company's initial investigation putting the mistake down to \"human error\".
1 min
Head of U.S. Base in Greenland Is Fired After Visit of Vice-Prez Vance
WASHINGTON:
1 min
4 Men Publicly Executed in Afghanistan
Four men were publicly executed in Afghanistan on Friday, the Supreme Court said, the highest number of executions to be carried out in one day since the Taliban's return to power.
1 min
Top Executive, Family Among Six Killed in NY Helicopter Crash
Six people, including a senior Siemens executive and his family, were killed when a sightseeing helicopter crashed into the Hudson River in New York.
2 mins
Iran Says Seeking 'Real and Fair' Deal in N-Talks With US
Iran is seeking a \"real and fair\" agreement with the United States on its nuclear programme, a senior aide to supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Friday, setting the stage for a diplomatic showdown this weekend in Oman.
1 min
Xi Denounces 'Unilateral Bullying' as China Raises US Tariffs to 125%
China on Friday upped its additional tariff on US goods to 125%, retaliating to America's 145% levy even as President Xi Jinping urged the European Union to \"jointly resist the unilateral bullying\" by Washington.
3 mins
'Get moving', Trump tells Russia as US holds talks on Ukraine deal
US President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff held talks with President Vladimir Putin on Friday in St. Petersburg about the search for a peace deal on Ukraine as Trump told Russia to \"get moving\".
1 min
I never think of genre when I'm writing
On Nigerian folklore, and how writers with hyphenated identities are opening up the borders of the English language
2 mins
A Record of Thinking
Amitava Kumar's The Green Book: An Observer's Notebook is the third in the series, after The Blue Book: A Writer's Journal and The Yellow Book: A Traveller's Diary.
3 mins
India-Austria bat for stronger economic ties
Vienna cited the \"strain\" caused by the new US tariffs and urged strengthening economic cooperation with partner countries, as finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman met her Austrian counterpart during her Europe trip.
1 min
Ola Electric Rolls Out Roadster X Bike From Its Tamil Nadu Plant
Ola Electric Mobility on Friday said it has rolled out the first Roadster X motorcycle from its Futurefactory in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu.
1 min
JSW MG Motor India Aims for 65% EV Sales by 2025-End
JSW MG Motor India on Friday said it expects up to 65% of its total sales to come from electric vehicles by the end of this year.
1 min
IIP Growth Slows to 6-Month Low of 2.9% in Feb
India's industrial production growth decelerated to a six-month low of 2.9% in February 2025, mainly due to poor performance of the manufacturing, mining and power sectors, according to official data released on Friday.
1 min
Adani Enterprises to Start Copper Smelter in Four Weeks
India's Adani Enterprises Ltd is preparing to start a major smelter in India in the next four weeks that will refine copper concentrate, the company's head of metals, Felipe Williams, said on Thursday.
1 min
Equity MF inflows dip to 11-month low of ₹25,082 cr in Mar
Inflow in equity mutual funds (MFs) declined to an 11-month low at ₹25,082 crore in March primarily due to sharp redemption in sectoral and thematic funds amid continued market volatility spurred by tariff concerns.
1 min
India, US Push for a 'Win-Win' Trade Pact
An interim trade agreement between India and the US could be finalized in the 90-day tariff pause announced by the Trump administration if it is a \"win-win\" for both sides, an official said on Friday.
1 min
Sensex, Nifty jump nearly 2% on US tariff timeout
The US announced suspension of additional tariffs on India for 90 days
2 mins
Skipper Dhoni takes over, Chennai sink even lower
Lacklustre CSK shot out for lowest total at Chepauk before Knights romp home with 59 balls to spare
3 mins
Rahul looks set to steer DC's charge
Soon after he dispatched Yash Dayal into the stands to complete the chase for Delhi Capitals on Thursday night, KL Rahul took off his helmet, drew a circle by the side of the pitch, marked the territory with his bat, and seemed to say, \"This is my ground.\" Indeed.
3 mins
At Augusta National, Justin Rose is making the most of Indian summer
The bloom of azaleas and magnolias at Augusta National Golf Club is a sight to behold, but a solitary Rose became the talking point after the opening round of the 89th Masters Tournament.
3 mins
Man United, Spurs draw
Manchester United conceded in stoppage time to draw 2-2 away to Lyon on a bad night for goalkeeper Andre Onana in the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final on Thursday while Tottenham Hotspur drew 1-1 with Eintracht Frankfurt and Rangers held Athletic Bilbao.
1 min
Bengaluru FC between 'football machine' and a maiden double
Mohun Bagan are unbeaten at home this season but finals are won on resolve and not reputation
3 mins
Mo Salah Signs New Two-Year Contract With Liverpool FC
Mohamed Salah ended months of speculation over his future by signing a new two-year contract with Premier League leaders Liverpool on Friday.
1 min
A good 'headache' called Sunil Chhetri
For long, Sunil Chhetri has been a headache for opposition coaches. Now, he is one for Bengaluru FC as well. In a good way.
1 min
KL Rahul's 'mera ground hai' celebration in Bengaluru after DC win, wins hearts!
Actor Athiya Shetty was in awe of her husband, cricketer KL Rahul, who delivered a masterclass under pressure on Thursday night.
1 min
Taylor Sues Ye Over Graphic Online Outburst
Taylor Swift has reportedly initiated legal measures as Ye has \"crossed a line\"
1 min
Tom Hiddleston Says His Days as Loki Are 'Not Over Yet'
In a bit of good news for Loki fans, British actor Tom Hiddleston has finally broken his silence about reprising the Norse god in the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday.
1 min
ScarJo is all set to attend Cannes Film Festival—this time as director
Hollywood actor Scarlett Johansson is all set to take on the Cannes Film Festival, this time as a director.
1 min
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