Hindustan Times Pune - May 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune - May 06, 2025
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May 06, 2025
SC Puts Judges' Appointment Process In Public Domain
The Supreme Court on Monday said it has placed the complete process of appointments to the high courts and the top court, and also statements of assets of judges on its website.
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
Pune division scores 91.32 passing percentage
HIGHEST PASSING PERCENTAGE WAS IN KONKAN WITH 96.74
1 min
Daughter of slain sarpanch scores 85.33%
At a time when her father's inhuman death was headlining different narratives in the political corridors of the state and the Centre besides people converging at her village and home, Vaibhavi Deshmukh, daughter of Santosh Deshmukh, remained focused to appear for the Class 12 exams.
1 min
Dubai-Pune flyer robbed of ₹1.5L cash
In yet another incident of theft at Pune Airport, a passenger arriving from Dubai on a SpiceJet flight claimed that he was robbed of ₹1.5 lakh in cash which he had kept in a locked trolley bag.
1 min
Consistent decline in performance of students from Arts stream
The Maharashtra State Board's 2025 class 12 (HSC) results have highlighted a worrying trend namely, a consistent decline in the performance of students from the Arts stream.
1 min
Two Women Arrested for Gold Theft Attempt at Dagdusheth Temple
The Vishrambaug police have arrested two women who tried to snatch a gold chain from a child waiting with his mother in a queue for Ganpati darshan at Dagduseth Halwai temple on Sunday.
1 min
Civic body fails to print 40% discount on property tax bills
While the state government and Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) have approved a 40% discount in property tax for Punekars residing in their own homes, the corporation failed to print the same on property tax bills for 2025-26, inviting the ire of citizens and civic activists.
1 min
Bring in Cong leaders, 'empty' the party: Min
Many have tried to weaken the Congress in the past, but people remain connected to it because of its values that are associated with it ideologically. Instead of commenting on other parties, BJP leaders should focus on their own party. VARSHA GAIKWAD, Congress MP
3 mins
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
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
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
Mentally ill person can take custody of child, says court
THE COURT MADE THE OBSERVATIONS WHILE DISMISSING AN APPEAL FILED BY THE CHILD'S FATHER AGAINST A MAGISTRATE COURT'S ORDER DIRECTING HIM TO HAND OVER THE CUSTODY OF HIS CHILD TEMPORARILY TO THE MOTHER
2 mins
Scrap dealer evades ₹111 crore sales tax
The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Mumbai police has booked an Andheri-based scrap dealer for allegedly evading ₹111.03 crore in sales tax between 2012 and 2016.
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
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
Time for maximum restraint
UN chief urges India, Pakistan to avoid military confrontation
2 mins
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
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
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
Pak Says Water Shortage Likely in Kharif Season
The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) advisory committee in Pakistan on Monday expressed concern over a sudden decrease in Chenab River inflows at Marala due to short supply by India after the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty, which may result in a 21% water shortage in Pakistan during the early Kharif season.
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
Report Submitted in High Court Judge Cash Row
The SC on Mar 24 Transferred Justice Varma to His Parent HC, Allahabad High Court, Where He Is Presently Serving
1 min
IGI's runway 28/10 to resume ops today
Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport will resume operations with all four runways from Tuesday, airport officials said, adding that the non-operational runway will be functional before noon.
1 min
ED says cases of bank fraud declined after investigations
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) said that more than half of assets attached by the agency so far are linked to bank-related irregularities and added that such cases in the country have now declined after they peaked in 2018-19, attributing drop to its proactive approach and rigorous investigations.
1 min
Kerala Logs 3rd Rabies Death 'Despite Vaccine'
A seven-year-old girl died due to rabies at a hospital in Thiruvananthapuram nearly a month after she was bitten by a stray dog and despite receiving all three doses of the anti-rabies vaccine and the immunoglobulin serum, officials said on Monday.
1 min
Woman Pushed Off Train During Robbery Attempt
A 20-year-old woman was injured after she was allegedly pushed from a moving train while resisting an attempt by unknown attackers to snatch her mobile phone near the Ara railway station in Bihar, police said.
1 min
BJP Trying to Take Away Rights': Punjab Resolution on Water Row
The Punjab legislative assembly passed a resolution on Monday condemning the Bharatiya Janata Party in power at the Centre, accusing it of pressurising the state to give additional water to party-ruled Haryana from the Bhakra dam, while seeking the annulment of a central law on dam safety.
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
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
PG student at AIIMS Raipur dies by suicide
A 26-year-old postgraduate student of forensic science at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Raipur, allegedly died by suicide at his rented flat in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, police said on Monday.
1 min
Woman Jailed For Killing Son, Probe Later Finds He Died By Suicide
The Guna police on Monday concluded that a 15-year-old boy, who was found dead in the bathroom of his family's rented accommodation in the Madhya Pradesh district in February, died by suicide, clearing the mother under murder charges filed in the case.
1 min
Waqf petitions to be taken up by bench led by next CJI
The Supreme Court on Monday said the petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 will be taken up by a bench headed by next chief justice of India (CJI) Justice Bhushan R Gavai on May 15,
2 mins
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
SC Seeks Centre's Response on Order to Block YouTube Channel
The Supreme Court on Monday sought a response from the Centre on a petition seeking quashing of an order blocking a YouTube channel, 4PM, citing \"national security\" and \"public order\".
1 min
Independent Probe Ordered Into Racial Abuse At GGM School
The Haryana Human Rights Commission (HHRC) has ordered an independent inquiry into allegations of racial bullying and physical assault against a minor student at a government school in Gurugram.
1 min
BJP Blocked Me From Meeting Victims: CM 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.
4 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
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
Sensex at 4-Month High on Foreign Fund Inflows, Drop in Crude Prices
Benchmark BSE Sensex climbed nearly 295 points to close at an over four-month high on Monday following sustained foreign fund inflows and a sharp correction in global crude oil prices.
1 min
India Investment Had $2 Billion Impact, Says Netflix's Sarandos
Viewership of Indian Content Rose to More Than 3 Billion Hours in 2024
1 min
Auto Retail Sales Rise Just 2.9% in April: Fada
Overall automobile retail sales in India grew a modest 2.95% in April this year to 22,87,952 units with completion of purchases by customers around Chaitra Navratri, Akshay Tritiya, Bengali New Year, Baisakhi and Vishu helping April end on a positive note, Federation of Automotive Dealers Associations said on Monday.
1 min
Jubilant pulls ahead of KFC, McDonald's as Q4 earnings near
India's Jubilant FoodWorks' strong sales growth for the March quarter is set to outpace rivals whose franchisees are expected to report muted growth despite value-focused promotions, several analysts said.
1 min
RBI Adds Nearly 25 Tonnes Of Gold In Second Half Of FY25
The RBI added nearly 25 tonnes of gold to its reserves in the second half of FY25, a period which saw a rally in the prices of the precious metal, official data released on Monday showed.
1 min
Shell-RIL-ONGC JV Ends India's First Offshore Project
A joint venture of Shell, Reliance Industries Ltd and ONGC has successfully completed India's first offshore facilities decommissioning project with the safe removal of installations on the mid and south Tapti gas field in the Arabian Sea, the firms said on Monday.
1 min
RBI May Effect 125-150 Bps Rate Cut in FY26: Report
The Reserve Bank may cumulatively cut the key interest rate in the range of 125-150 basis points this fiscal amid benign inflationary patterns, an SBI Research report said on Monday.
1 min
New template for trade deals with targeted pacts
This would mark a fundamental departure for India's trade negotiators
2 mins
Three in a Row Piastri Wins in Miami to Lead McLaren One-Two
Oscar Piastri made it a hat-trick of wins with victory in the Miami Grand Prix on Sunday as McLaren enjoyed a one-two on the podium to continue their dominant Formula One season.
1 min
Ticket Sales for NC Classic Go Live
The sale of tickets for the Neeraj Chopra Classic international javelin competition at Bengaluru's Kanteerava Stadium on May 24 went live on Monday.
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
Three in a row Piastri wins to lead McLaren one-two
Oscar Piastri made it a hat-trick of wins with victory in the Miami Grand Prix on Sunday as McLaren enjoyed a one-two on the podium to continue their dominant Formula One season.
2 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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