Hindustan Times Pune - May 09, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune - May 09, 2025
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May 09, 2025
Trepidation at Ground Zero of Pak shelling
Pakistani artillery and mortar fire along the Line of Control (LoC) left 16 civilians dead, including three women and five children, forcing an exodus from Jammu and Kashmir's border district of Poonch.
2 mins
Temp drops to 32.8 degrees
Relief from heat
1 min
Irrigation dept raises concerns over project
Extreme rain can lead to floods, when river levels and storage in dams are high. This was not considered in estimates of flood levels, says study
4 mins
13 Flights Cancelled at Pune Airport Amid Escalating India-Pak Tensions
Pune airport has announced the cancellation of 13 flights on Thursday due to the ongoing impact of Operation Sindoor and the temporary suspension of flight operations at certain destination airports.
1 min
Custody of 4 in Mercedes Accident Case Extended by Two Days
A Pune court on Thursday extended the police custody of four men arrested in connection with the death of a youth after their speeding Mercedes rammed into a two-wheeler near the Vadgaon flyover on May 3.
1 min
Bulldozer Runs Over 6-Year-Old; Driver Held
The driver was arrested on Wednesday after a bulldozer ran over a six-year-old boy who stepped out of the roadside kiosk run by his mother at Raja Shiv Chatrapati Chowk in Moshi on Tuesday.
1 min
PMRDA to build its own STPs in its jurisdiction
In a first, the Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) has announced plans to set up its own sewage treatment plants (STPs) in its jurisdiction; a move expected to improve sanitation for lakhs of residents in the Pune Metropolitan Region (PMR).
1 min
2 Societies Allegedly Found Polluting Ramnadi River
Bhugaon Gram Panchayat on Thursday, May 8, Issued a Letter to the Developer of the Housing Society Stating that the Ramnadi River is Being Polluted
2 mins
Clash over credit delays ₹165-cr project in Baner
Dy CMs Ajit Pawar, Eknath Shinde vying for credit for skill development centre; PMC has approached CM Devendra Fadnavis to step in
2 mins
PIL on heritage tag for Savarkar home
MUMBAI:
2 mins
Over 50k housing projects registered with MahaRERA
With the Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) recently completing seven years of establishment, the total number of housing projects registered hit the 50,000 mark.
1 min
Chhota Rajan gets bail in attempt-to-murder case
Cases Against Rajan
1 min
Maha Demands 50% Share Of Tax Pool
Maharashtra has joined the growing demand for an increase in the state's share of the divisible tax pool, to 50%, from the current 41%.
3 mins
PMC Begins Issuing Notices to Citizens to Install Water Meters
While it is mandatory for every property to have a water meter installed under the 24x7 equitable water supply scheme, citizens are unwilling to have water meters installed, according to the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC).
1 min
No Pakistani films, shows, or music on Indian OTTs: Govt
Advisory Points to Rule 3(1)(B) of IT Rules, Which Says Platforms Must Ensure They Do Not Share Content That Could Harm India's Unity
1 min
PM stresses alertness, synergy during meeting with secretaries
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday instructed all ministries to ensure seamless coordination to uphold \"operational continuity and institutional resilience\" and to ensure foolproof functioning of essential systems, with special focus on readiness.
1 min
100 Terrorists Killed; Govt Says Ops Ongoing
All political parties backed the government on military action and hailed the armed forces
4 mins
Saudi minister in India as tensions rise
Saudi Arabia's deputy foreign minister Adel al-Jubeir arrived in New Delhi for an unscheduled visit on Thursday to meet India's top leadership against the backdrop of efforts by New Delhi's strategic partners to reduce tensions between New Delhi and Islamabad.
1 min
Pakistan Stocks Plunge by 6% as Trading Halts
The Pakistan Stock Exchange plunged by over 6% on Thursday with trading halted for an hour after rumors of escalation in military action by India near Karachi.
1 min
US, EU Call for De-escalation as India Vows 'Firm Response'
India's key partners such as the US and the European Union (EU) on Thursday expressed solidarity over the Pahalgam terror attack and called for restraint and immediate de-escalation as external affairs minister S Jaishankar made it clear that any military attacks from Pakistan will be met with a \"very, very firm response\".
2 mins
X Starts Blocking 8K Accounts on Centre's Orders
Social media platform X on Thursday began blocking access to over 8,000 accounts in India following executive orders from the Union government.
1 min
Russian, Israeli arms used to defend, launch counter-attack
The Indian military on Thursday used a mix of Russian and Israeli-made weapons, and locally produced systems, to destroy missiles and drones fired by Pakistan at army and Indian Air Force bases.
4 mins
Blackout enforced in districts along border
A blackout was enforced across Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), several districts of Punjab and in border districts of Rajasthan and Gujarat on Thursday evening amid a fury of missile and drone attacks from Pakistan as tension between the two countries escalated.
2 mins
SC RELAXES BAIL CONDITIONS FOR ASHISH MISHRA IN LAKHIMPUR KHERI VIOLENCE CASE
The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed Lakhimpur Kheri violence case accused Ashish Mishra, son of former Union minister Ajay Mishra, to spend time with his family in Lakhimpur each Saturday (evening) till Sunday (daytime) and then return to Lucknow while on bail.
1 min
Pawar's remarks spark reunion buzz
Nationalist Congress Party (SP) chief Sharad Pawar's remarks — twice in as many days — that a section of the party wanted to reunite with Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar-led NCP and that it was up to party's national working president Supriya Sule and state unit chief Jayant Patil to take a call on the matter, sparked speculations about a possible reunion of the two factions.
2 mins
'Irresponsible': SC slams Dubey over remarks on judiciary, CJI
The Supreme Court that declined earlier this week to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking contempt proceedings against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey for his remarks targeting Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and the judiciary, has said in its order that even though it refrained from initiating action, Dubey's statements prima facie amounted to contempt.
1 min
6 Killed in Helicopter Crash in Uttarakhand
The incident occurred around 8.30 a.m. when the helicopter was on its way from Kharsaili to Gangotri Dham
1 min
Guj boy dies as boat crossing US-Mexico border capsizes
A small wooden boat capsized in rough waters off Torrey Pines State Beach, about 30 miles north of the US-Mexico border near San Diego.
1 min
SC RELAXES BAIL CONDITIONS FOR ASHISH MISHRA IN LAKHIMPUR KHERI VIOLENCE CASE
The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed Lakhimpur Kheri violence case accused Ashish Mishra, son of former Union minister Ajay Mishra, to spend time with his family in Lakhimpur each Saturday (evening) till Sunday (daytime) and then return to Lucknow while on bail.
1 min
Decide on prosecution of ex-min: SC to Bengal
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the West Bengal government to take a decision within two weeks on granting sanction to prosecute the co-accused of former education minister Partha Chatterjee in connection with the case of alleged irregularities in teacher recruitment.
1 min
4 Cops, Undertrial Killed in Aligarh Road Accident
Five people, four policemen and an undertrial, were killed when a police van, in which they were travelling, rammed into a stationary container van on the Delhi-Kanpur highway in Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh on Thursday, officers aware of the matter said, adding that another constable sustained serious injuries and is currently undergoing treatment.
1 min
President Clears Prosecution of Lalu Prasad in Land-for-Jobs Case
President Droupadi Murmu has granted sanction to prosecute Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief and former Bihar chief minister Lalu Prasad in the money laundering case linked to the alleged land-for-jobs scam in the railways dating back to 2004-09 when Prasad was the railway minister, officials aware of the development said on Thursday.
2 mins
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
For Team India, a Rohit Sharma shaped hole
That Rohit Sharma has been struggling in tests has been clear for some time: The statistics (619 runs in 14 Tests at an average of 24.76 in 2024) speak for themselves.
1 min
Agenda-Setting FTA with the UK
It gives Delhi some edge in negotiating similar free trade agreements with the US and the EU
2 mins
After Pahalgam, what next for Islamabad?
THE ULTIMATE IRONY WOULD BE IF BEIJING TURNS OUT TO BE THE DE-ESCALATOR, GIVEN ITS CLOUT WITH PAKISTAN
4 mins
India-UK FTA Template for Other Trade Deals
India's understanding with the UK on the latter's carbon tax on heavy-emission-footprint imports could become a template for its talks with the EU, which also has a similar impost
4 mins
Birthday wishes & a request to Sir David Attenborough
Sir David Attenborough, who turned 99 on Wednesday, is no stranger to the wild and the unusual.
3 mins
Cardinal Robert Prevost Elected Pope Leo XIV
Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected in a surprise choice to be the new leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday, taking the name Leo XIV, becoming the first US pontiff.
1 min
Russian Prez, Xi Tout Partnership Aimed at US-Led Order in Talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping held bilateral meetings in Moscow, emphasizing the alliance between their countries as they seek to upend the US-led world order.
1 min
Bill Gates to donate $200bn, close foundation by 2045
Bill Gates pledged on Thursday to give away almost his entire personal wealth in the next two decades and said the world's poorest would receive some $200 billion via his foundation at a time when governments worldwide are slashing international aid.
2 mins
Trump Rules Out Cutting China Tariffs for Trade Talks
Trump also asserted that previously, the US was 'losing a trillion dollars a year' to China on trade and that 'now we're not losing anything'
2 mins
Rupee, shares, bonds drop on India-Pak conflict escalation
The Indian rupee, equities and bonds dropped on Thursday, pressured by risk aversion after India said it pushed back Pakistani retaliation overnight.
1 min
Inflation likely cooled in April, albeit slightly: Poll
With inflation expected to be easing, RBI will have more room for rate cuts
2 mins
BYD Aims To Sell Half Its Cars Outside China By '30
BYD, China's No. 1 automaker, aims to sell half of its vehicles outside the Chinese market by 2030, a massive increase that would make it a rival to the world's largest automakers, according to four people familiar with the matter.
2 mins
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
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
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
Resolute PSG weather Arsenal storm, set up final date in Munich versus Inter
Stout defending and sharp counter-attack key to PSG making second Champions League final in 5 years
3 mins
Jena chases return to Hangzhou high
If there's one thing Kishore Jena doesn't want to talk about, it's the injury that stymied his ascent following the high of 2023.
2 mins
Fans say thanks for the memories as Rohit Sharma hangs up his cricket whites
Cricketers past and present, along with countless fans, flooded social media on Wednesday to salute Rohit Sharma after the Indian skipper announced his retirement from Test cricket.
1 min
Kylie Jenner, Timothée Chalamet make it red carpet official in Rome!
Businesswoman Kylie Jenner and actor Timothée Chalamet confirmed their romance on Wednesday night by making their red carpet debut at the David di Donatello Awards in Rome (Italy).
1 min
My storytelling DNA comes from mummy, says Amar
In the run up to Mother's Day on Sunday, our special series will feature filmmakers inspired by their mums
1 min
Ariel Winter: I left LA to build a new life after traumatic childhood
A decade ago, Ariel Winter was best recognised as the whip-smart, sarcastic Alex Dunphy on Modern Family.
1 min
Cheryl named co-admin of late Liam Payne's $32.2M estate
Seven months after Liam Payne's tragic death, his former partner Cheryl has been named co-administrator of his $32.2 million estate, alongside lawyer Richard Mark Bray.
1 min
Improving and feeling much better: Deepika on her recent health scare
On May 2, actor Deepika Singh was rushed to a hospital after she lost consciousness.
1 min
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