Hindustan Times Pune - May 05, 2025

Hindustan Times Pune - May 05, 2025

Go Unlimited with Magzter GOLD
Read Hindustan Times Pune along with 9,500+ other magazines & newspapers with just one subscription View catalog
1 Month $14.99
1 Year$149.99 $74.99
$6/month
Subscribe only to Hindustan Times Pune
1 Year$356.40 $9.99
Buy this issue $0.99
In this issue
May 05, 2025
2mn candidates sit for NEET-UG across states
More than 2 million students appeared for the NEET-UG 2025 on Sunday for admission to undergraduate medical education in colleges across the country.
1 min
Archaeologists unearth prehistoric tools in NCR's only primary forest
Archaeologists and environmental researchers carrying out work in the Mangar region of the Aravallis have said that they found a variety of prehistoric tools in Mangar from the Lower Palaeolithic age, which effectively could be holding clues to prehistoric ways of life.
4 mins
Land survey to resume not before Wednesday
District collector Jitendra Dudi said works of proposed Purandar airport project has been temporarily halted
2 mins
Travel Company Owner Booked For Defrauding Tourists
An owner of the travel company has been arrested by the Pimpri-Chinchwad police for allegedly defrauding multiple tourists of ₹10.88 lakh under the pretext of organising a tour to Indonesia.
1 min
Dr Sable to Head CM Relief Fund Cell for Pune
Dr Manasing Sable, senior medical officer at Sassoon General Hospital (SGH), has been appointed head of the Chief Minister's Relief Fund Cell for Pune district.
1 min
Students Can Check CBSE Class 10, 12 Scores When Out Via SMS
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 10 and Class 12 results are likely to be announced in the next week, said officials.
1 min
HSC Results to Be Declared Today
Students Can Apply Online for Verification, Re-evaluation of Specific Subjects Between May 6 and May 20
1 min
New Mahabaleshwar plan to create more jobs: CM
The new Mahabaleshwar hill station is set to boost tourism and create fresh job opportunities in Satara district, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Sunday during the closing ceremony of the Maharashtra Tourism Festival.
1 min
Pune builders robbed of ₹25L by fake cops in Chembur; one held
In a dramatic daylight con, a Pune-based real estate developer and his partner were duped of ₹25 lakh in Chembur after a gang posing as police officers—armed with toy guns and sticks—staged a fake raid and fled with the cash.
1 min
MSRDC Revises Ring Road Alignment; Saves ₹800Cr
The Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) has revised the proposed alignment of the Pune Ring Road near Kasar Amboli village to avoid a residential complex, thereby saving nearly ₹800 crore.
1 min
ATS Arrests Maoist Suspect Posing as School Teacher in Raigad
The Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) of Kalachowki police station in Mumbai, has arrested a long-absconding accused in a Maoist-related case who had been evading authorities for nearly six to seven years, an officer said on Sunday.
1 min
Citizens stage protest against Indrayani River pollution in Pimpri-Chinchwad
Concerned over the perennial issue of rising pollution in the Indrayani River, hundreds of citizens gathered at the riverbank near Moi Phata on Sunday to protest against the inaction of the local authorities.
1 min
Two new flyovers fail to address traffic mess
With area residents and commuters continuing to face heavy traffic congestion, especially during peak hours, even after the much-anticipated inauguration of two new flyovers on Sinhagad Road, there is growing dissatisfaction among the former who are now criticising the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) and Pune traffic police for poor planning and mismanagement.
2 mins
TEEN KILLED OVER GAMING DISPUTE IN NEHRUNAGAR
The police have arrested a 19-year-old man for allegedly killing a minor after a dispute following a card game.
1 min
Neville Tuli's back, and he wants to teach us about India's heritage
Back in 2006, at a modern and contemporary Indian art sale by Sotheby's auction house in London, a bidding war over a work by Francis Newton Souza drove up the Goan modernist's work to over 600,000 pounds ($1.1 million).
2 mins
'Pak will use full spectrum of conventional, nuclear power': Diplomat warns New Delhi
Islamabad will make use of the full spectrum of its power, \"both conventional and nuclear,\" in the event of an attack by India or if New Delhi disrupts Pakistan's water supply, the country's ambassador to Russia has said.
1 min
Plans for power from Indus on
India will soon get going on plans to create nearly 12 giga watts (GW) of additional hydropower from new projects on the Indus rivers, for which feasibility studies have been ordered, two people aware of the matter said.
2 mins
Did Not Hide Marriage With Pak National: CRPF Constable
A day after being dismissed from service for \"concealing\" his marriage to a Pakistan national, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) constable Muneer Ahmed said on Sunday that he had followed due protocol by informing the department about his marriage at every step.
1 min
Ahead of India visit, Iran's foreign minister to hold talks in Pak
Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi will arrive in Pakistan on Monday on a day-long visit to Islamabad ahead of his trip to New Delhi, media reports said on Sunday, amid tensions between India and Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack, in which 26 people were killed.
1 min
Rana Questioned on ISI's Set-Up in Karachi, Nepal
National Investigation Agency (NIA) sleuths are questioning Pakistan-born Canadian citizen Tahawwur Hussain Rana — the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks mastermind — about the Karachi and Nepal set-ups of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and trying to extract details about top Pakistani intelligence officials who held profound influence over the top brass of the Hafiz Saeed-led terror outfit, officials familiar with the matter said.
1 min
India on alert to thwart Pak bid to access mkts
In the wake of the ban on Pakistani merchandise imports, the customs department is on high alert to thwart Islamabad's attempts to access the Indian market through a third country, such as the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Singapore, Indonesia, or Sri Lanka, people in the know said on Sunday.
2 mins
Caste census in works since 2024 polls
BJP LEADERS SAID THE PARTY WAS DISCUSSING THE ISSUE WITH THE TOP BRASS AT RSS AFTER LAST YEAR'S LOK SABHA POLLS
2 mins
17-Year-Old Dies Day Before NEET in Kota; Police Suspect Suicide
A 17-year-old student preparing for the National Entrance Eligibility Test-Undergraduate, or NEET-UG, for admission to medical courses was found dead in her room in Kota district of Rajasthan, police said on Sunday, suspecting it to be a case of suicide, making it the 15th such incident in the coaching hub this year.
1 min
Row Erupts Over Guv's Report To Centre On Riots In Murshidabad
A political row erupted in West Bengal on Sunday over Governor CV Ananda Bose's report to the Centre on the recent riots in Murshidabad district stating that the violence was \"premeditated\" and suggested imposition of President's Rule if the situation deteriorated, with the ruling Trinamool Congress terming the report \"politically motivated\" while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) hailing it.
1 min
Cong Planning Campaign Over Its Role In Caste Census Decision
The Congress is planning a mega, pan-India campaign to highlight its \"sustained and principled pressure\" for a caste census after the Prime Minister Narendra Modi government announced its decision to include caste enumeration in the decennial national Census.
1 min
C'garh to Bring New Legislation to Stop Religious Conversions: CM
Chhattisgarh chief minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Sunday announced that his government will introduce a new stringent law to prevent religious conversion of tribal people, and possibly others.
1 min
Stakeholders seek senior minister as head of NMM
Stakeholders suggested that a senior minister should head the mission as the govt needs to coordinate with other ministries and state govts
2 mins
Accept responsibility for Congress mistakes: Rahul on 1984 violence
Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has said he is \"more than happy\" to take responsibility for a lot of the \"mistakes\" his party made when he was not there, in a response, to a pointed question about the 1984 riots, that triggered a political controversy on Sunday.
1 min
DMK objects to bid to distinguish Waqf, Hindu endowments
Political parties opposing the Waqf Amendment Act have called Centre's attempt to draw an \"artificial\" distinction between Waqf properties and Hindu endowments on the ground that Waqf is a broad concept encompassing non-religious charitable purposes, including healthcare and education, \"unsustainable\".
2 mins
Over 2 Million Aspirants Appear for NEET-UG '25
More than two million students appeared for the NEET-UG 2025 on Sunday for admission to undergraduate medical education in colleges across the country.
2 mins
Terrorism, trade and Trump's India policy
DHUME SAID THAT MODI NEEDS TO BE SEEN AS STRONG IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE PAHALGAM TERROR ATTACKS THAT CLAIMED THE LIVES OF 26 PEOPLE
2 mins
Do not want partners who preach: Jaishankar
Europe must display sensitivity and mutuality of interest for deeper ties with India, which is looking for partners that do not resort to preaching, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said on Sunday in the context of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
1 min
Reversal for the reforms process
Supreme Court order on Bhushan Steel threatens credibility of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code
2 mins
Amaravati's second life & future of urbanisation
Amaravati's second life formally began Friday with PM Narendra Modi launching projects worth ₹58,000 crore.
1 min
China question facing India after Pahalagam
China's response to the rising tensions between India and Pakistan after the terror attack in Pahalgam is evolving in keeping with its interests.
3 mins
Towards Fixing India's Flailing Justice System
Old deficits — shortage of infrastructure, funds, manpower — plague the courts, police, and prisons. But there are a few bright spots in the mostly bleak picture
4 mins
Time for trust and unity, not hatred and division
It must have been 6 am last Tuesday morning, when a notification pinged on my mobile. Surprised and with some concern, I saw a message blinking from my friend's son. He was distraught about the events in Pahalgam and berated the government for not taking any retaliatory action immediately after the incident. He expected me to do my bit by mounting a media blitzkrieg to pressure the government into immediate action.
3 mins
Air India, Other Airlines Suspend Flight Operations To Israel's Ben Gurion Airport
Indian, US and European airlines have suspended flights to Tel Aviv following a Houthi missile attack near Israel's Ben Gurion airport on Sunday.
1 min
Chinese Prez to Visit Russia from May 7-10: Kremlin
Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Russia from May 7-10 and join Vladimir Putin at the 80th commemoration of the Allied victory against Nazi Germany, the Kremlin said on Sunday.
2 mins
Trump Claims He's 'Not' Looking to Run for Third Presidential Term
US President Donald Trump said in an interview that aired on Sunday that he is not seriously considering running for a constitutionally barred third White House term, after musing publicly over the idea.
1 min
Lady Gaga rocks Rio beach with concert for over 2 million fans
Lady Gaga rocked Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana Beach on Saturday with a free mega-concert that the Brazilian city said drew about two million fans.
1 min
Netanyahu Vows Revenge as Houthi Missile Hits Near Israel's Key Airport
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday vowed a multi-phased response to Yemen's Houthis after the rebels struck the area of Israel's main airport, wounding six people and prompting several major airlines to suspend flights.
3 mins
Far-Right candidate George Simion leads prez rerun: Exit polls
Romania's far-Right candidate George Simion was leading in Sunday's first round of presidential elections according to exit polls, in the rerun of last year's annulled ballot that plunged the European Union (EU) member into political turmoil.
1 min
NMDC April Iron Ore Production Posts 15% Rise; Sales Grow 3%
State-owned NMDC has reported a 15% rise in its iron ore production and 3% growth in sales of the mineral in April.
1 min
US Tech Giant's AI Goals Turn into Indian IT's Bugbear
A global technology giant's ambitious drive to dominate as an artificial intelligence powerhouse has come to bite Indian information technology outsourcers that rank the company as a priority client.
2 mins
FIEO Urges RBI to Publicly Share Info on Banks Offering Rupee Trade
SRVA Simplifies Trade and Saves Foreign Exchange, But Many Exporters Do Not Know About It
1 min
JLR Restarts Car Exports to the US, Says Report
Jaguar Land Rover has restarted shipments of vehicles to the United States after pausing them in the face of US President Donald Trump's tariffs, London's Times newspaper reported on Saturday.
1 min
Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India to Add 850 Rooms in FY26
Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Ltd plans to add 850 rooms in the current fiscal as part of its ongoing strategy to have 10,000 rooms by 2030, according to its Managing Director and CEO, Manoj Bhat.
1 min
IEX Sees Strong Trading Volume Growth in FY26
Indian Energy Exchange, the country's leading electricity exchange, is expected to log a double-digit volume growth in the current financial year that started in April, on the back of increasing sell-side liquidity and launch of new products, according to analyst reports post IEX's FY25 earnings.
1 min
Samsung fights India's $520 mn tax demand
Samsung has asked an Indian tribunal to quash a $520 million tax demand for allegedly misclassifying imports of networking gear, arguing officials were aware of the practice as India's Reliance imported the same component in a similar manner for years, documents show.
1 min
US likely to seek tariff cuts, regulatory reforms: GTRI
The US is expected to push for sweeping changes in India's policies, ranging from tariff reductions to regulatory overhauls, that could benefit American firms and exporters, under the proposed bilateral trade agreement with India, think tank GTRI said on Sunday.
1 min
PM Modi Inaugurates KIYG, hails Suryavanshi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the value of holding more competitive tournaments in India's sporting ecosystem as a platform for youngsters to show their talent, bringing up the example of Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Indian cricket's latest 14-year-old sensation, to drive home the point.
2 mins
Richa's quick-fire fifty in vain as Sri Lanka beat India in tri-series
All-rounder Nilakshika Silva struck a counter-attacking 56 off 33 balls as Sri Lanka beat India by three wickets in a closely fought women's ODI tri-series match at Colombo on Sunday.
1 min
Finally, Kane Has a Title as Bayern Clinch Bundesliga
The \"curse\" has been lifted.
2 mins
Chelsea Sink Champions Liverpool, Man United Lose
Chelsea improved their chances of qualifying for the Champions League with a vital 3-1 victory as Liverpool suffered a Premier League title hangover, while United's winless run in the Premier League reached six games after a 4-3 defeat at Brentford on Sunday.
1 min
Prabhsimran-led PBKS power batting stuns LSG
With the asking rate climbing from 12 runs-an-over when Lucknow Super Giants began chasing to nearly 15 after the Powerplay, and their top order dismantled, Rishabh Pant advanced down the track against Azmatullah Omarzai's pace.
2 mins
With bright IPL start, teen Ayush looks set for the long cricket ride
When one met Ayush Mhatre at the Mumbai Cricket Association annual awards function on March 20, he had a T20 match to play the next day.
3 mins
Kolkata survive Parag's six-attack to steal thriller
Royals skipper Riyan Parag's 95 off 45 balls not enough as KKR, defending 206 after Russell's 55, win to stay in playoffs race
3 mins
Saif: I Get Noticed More On OTT Than In Theatrical Releases
While highlighting the reach of streaming platforms at the WAVES summit, Saif Ali Khan also asserted that OTT can't replace theatres
1 min
We'll bounce back by next year: Rakul on Bollywood's low phase
The Hindi film industry is going through a tough time, with many big releases failing at the box office, especially since the beginning of this year.
1 min
I was lazy, but not anymore: Bhuvan on his new, lean look
Bhuvan Bam recently surprised many social media users with his toned, chiselled look.
1 min
Celeb-Approved Skincare Secret You Need To Try
A treatment once limited to clinics and luxury spas can now be the secret weapon behind your glowing skin
1 min
Maiden Met Gala: The beginning of 'fashion's biggest night'
You can't ignore the Met Gala, even if you're not interested in fashion.
1 min
Beyoncé faces legal trouble over Cowboy Carter tour footage
Beyoncé received a cease-and-desist letter over a recent performance on her ongoing Cowboy Carter tour, which commenced in Los Angeles, USA last week.
1 min
Hindustan Times Pune Newspaper Description:
Publisher: HT Digital Streams Ltd.
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Daily
Hindustan Times Pune brings you the latest news, insightful analysis, and expert opinions on politics, business, technology, sports, and entertainment. Covering Pune’s local developments, government policies, infrastructure updates, and cultural events, Hindustan Times Pune keeps you informed about everything shaping the city. With trusted journalism and in-depth reporting, Hindustan Times Pune ensures you stay ahead in an ever-evolving world.
Subscribe to Hindustan Times Pune today and stay connected!
Cancel Anytime [ No Commitments ]
Digital Only