The New Indian Express Belagavi - April 12, 2025

The New Indian Express Belagavi - April 12, 2025

Go Unlimited with Magzter GOLD
Read The New Indian Express Belagavi along with 9,000+ other magazines & newspapers with just one subscription View catalog
1 Month $14.99
1 Year$149.99
$12/month
Subscribe only to The New Indian Express Belagavi
1 Year $33.99
Buy this issue $0.99
In this issue
April 12, 2025
WHY U.S. TARIFF WAR HURTS CHINA
THE US is one of the biggest trading partners of China. It makes China particularly exposed to tariff pressures.
1 min
Debut of Pasmanda Muslim in Union ministry possible in next reshuffle
AMID Opposition criticism over the lack of a Muslim face in the Union ministry, the BJP-led NDA government is reportedly looking to address it in the upcoming reshuffle, expected between May and July.
1 min
New swimmers not allowed in govt-run swimming pool
The government-run swimming pool in Vijaypura has not allowed new swimmers at the pool for the last 10 days due to water shortage.
1 min
Vijayapura eyes Almatti dam water to fill local tanks and bunds
Water will be channelled through a 710 km canal; 2.5 tmcft of water has been allocated
3 mins
B'gavi to Host Satish Jarkiholi All K'taka Cricket Tournament
DR Satish Jarkiholi All Karnataka tennis ball cricket tournament is being organised by Bhatkande Sports Academy in collaboration with the Belagavi District Valmiki community from May 2 at Sardar ground, Belagavi.
1 min
Pilgrims from Maha, Goa take part in Diocesan Day
SEVERAL Christians and pilgrims of different faiths including many from Goa and parts of Maharashtra took part in the Diocesan Day of Reparation that was held at the historic and miraculous cross atop Nandgad Hill, near Belagavi, as part of the lenten season.
1 min
Onion Influx Causes Wholesale Prices to Fall to ₹10-18/kg
THE Belagavi Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) is currently experiencing a sharp increase in the arrival of onions, especially from the neighboring districts of Maharashtra, particularly the Solapur region.
1 min
Man Threatens Yatnal Over His Prophet Remark
AN audio recording of an unidentified person has gone viral in which he is heard saying that a rally has been called on April 15 to protest against Vijayapura MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal for his derogatory remark against Prophet Mohammed recently at Ram Navami programme in Hubballi.
1 min
Price hike: Youth Cong slams Central govt
OBJECTING to the Central government's decision of increasing the prices of cooking gas and oil, office bearers and workers of the District Youth Congress staged a protest and expressed their outrage in Belagavi on Friday.
1 min
Politics
Politics — whether local, national or international — never fails to be conducive for dirty tricks departments to work overtime to achieve the ends desired by the perpetrating parties.
3 mins
Das Panel: Cabinet To Set Up Sit To Dig Deeper Into 40% Commission Charges
The Karnataka Cabinet on Friday decided to form a special investigation team (SIT) to conduct a further probe into the 40% commission allegation levelled against the previous Bharatiya Janata Party government by the Karnataka State Contractors' Association, in light of the Justice HN Nagamohan Das Commission inquiry report.
2 mins
₹19,000 Basic Min Wage in K'taka, Notification Issued
THE Karnataka Labour Department has issued a draft notification on the proposed minimum wages for labourers.
1 min
DMK minister stripped of party post
'VULGAR REMARK'
1 min
CPM amassed ₹100 cr undisclosed wealth: ED
THE Enforcement Directorate, while probing the Karuvannur Cooperative Bank financial scam, revealed that the CPM has amassed substantial wealth and income which were never disclosed.
1 min
CRYING WOLF: TIME CAPSULES NEEDED, NOT TIME MACHINES
HE most exotic animal seen since Herodotus wrote of India's gold-digging ants used to be Devil, the 'Bengal mountain wolf' of the Lee Falk universe. Phantom often corrected ignorant people about his companion's status: \"Not a dog, a wolf.\" Now, Colossal Laboratories & Biosciences of the US has brought an even more exotic wolf into the world.
3 mins
Busting Myths About The Odds For An Even Deal
Some are projecting Trump's tariffs as an opportunity. Experience shows it won't be easy to sign a trade deal with the US by autumn. And it's not clear how it will help India
4 mins
Court orders 48-hour medical checks, restricts legal counsel for Rana
A NIA special court in Delhi has imposed stringent conditions on the custody of 26/11 Mumbai terror accused Tahawwur Rana, as the National Investigation Agency (NIA) pressed forward with its explosive claim: Rana may have conspired to orchestrate terror attacks in other Indian cities beyond Mumbai.
1 min
In a 1st, WHO brings guide to meningitis care
THE World Health Organization (WHO) has rolled out its first-ever global guidelines for meningitis diagnosis, treatment and care, aiming to expedite diagnosis and treatment, and improve long-term care for those affected.
1 min
SC asks Centre, Bihar on measures against encroachments along Ganga
CONCERNED with the alarming state of encroachments on the banks of the Ganga River, the Supreme Court has asked the Centre and Bihar governments to file status reports on the steps taken to clear illegal constructions on its banks.
1 min
Rana sought top Pakistani awards for 26/11 terrorists, says US intelligence report
AN intercepted conversation of Tahawwur Rana has revealed that the terror conspirator wanted Pakistan's highest military honour, the Nishan-e-Haider, to be posthumously conferred to the nine Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists killed during the 26/11 Mumbai attacks.
1 min
'Day has come for justice': Rubio hails extradition
THE US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, has welcomed the extradition of Tahawwur Rana to India, calling it a long-overdue moment of justice for the victims of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.
1 min
Rahul, BJP in war of words over Employment Linked Incentive
ATTACKING Prime Minister Modi over the government's \"Employment Linked Incentive\" scheme, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said while he creates new slogans everyday, the youth are still waiting for real opportunities, and asked if it was \"just another jumla\".
1 min
'Maoist' awarded 9 years in jail by Lucknow court
A special NIA court has sentenced Rajendra Munda, an alleged member of the banned Communist Party of India (Maoist), to nine years of imprisonment for conspiring against the nation and attempting to disrupt India's unity, integrity, and sovereignty here late on Thursday.
1 min
Grand-alliance decision on CM only after results of assembly polls: Pilot
CONGRESS general secretary Sachin Pilot on Friday criticised Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for his \"failure\" to prevent migration and create jobs opportunities for the people of the state.
1 min
BJP Sounds Poll Bugle in Gujarat, Meet Fuels Buzz of Leadership Shake-up
AFTER the Gujarat Assembly and local body elections, the BJP has called a high-stakes meeting this Saturday, fuelling speculation of an organisational shake-up or a cabinet expansion.
1 min
J'khand forest officials tell rlys to slow train speed to protect wild elephants
AMID reports of wild elephants moving near railway tracks in the Chandil area of Saraikela, Jharkhand forest officials have cautioned station masters of five stations to run trains at reduced speeds in the area to avoid hitting the animals.
1 min
Mass migration in 9 U'khand mountainous dists
A significant demographic shift is under way in Uttarakhand.
2 mins
Modi Says Varanasi Gang-Rape Deeply Disturbing, Seeks Action
PM Meets Police Commissioner, Divisional Commissioner & DM Soon After Reaching Airport
2 mins
Nuclear deals: Iran's officials push Khamenei to allow US talks
In a rare intervention, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was urged by top officials to allow negotiations with the United States on the regime's nuclear program or risk the fall of the Islamic Republic, The New York Times reported Friday.
1 min
Trump Urges Russia To Act On Ukraine As Witkoff Meets Putin
US President Donald Trump on Friday told Moscow to \"get moving\" on ending its \"senseless war\" with Ukraine, moments before his envoy Steve Witkoff began talks with Vladimir Putin in Russia on the conflict.
1 min
EU, Beijing mark 50 years of ties, to hold summit in July
TOP EU officials and Chinese leaders are due to hold their next summit marking 50 years of ties in China in July, a spokesperson for the European Council said on Friday.
1 min
Forex reserves swell by $11 bn to $676 bn; INR up 61 paise to 86
THE foreign exchange reserves continued to rise for the fifth consecutive week, adding $10.8 billion to the kitty at $676.26 billion for the week to April 4 as the dollar continued to lose and the rupee remains more or less steady.
1 min
Spot gold hits $3,240/oz as global trade war intensifies
As the trade war is taking murkier turns by the day, the safe haven rush for gold has taken the spot price of the yellow metal to a new high on Friday.
1 min
Decision to not join RCEP vindicated by global trends: Goyal
INDIA is well-positioned to engage in bilateral partnerships with countries that value reciprocity, trust, and fair play, Minister of Commerce and Trade Piyush Goyal has said amid heightened tension between the US and others over reciprocal tariff.
1 min
MF assets jump over 23% in FY25 to ₹65.74L cr
THE SIP STORY
1 min
Finish caller identification trials by Apr 14: DoT
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has mandated that all telecom service providers complete inter-operator trials for caller name presentation (CNAP) by April 14 and submit reports by April 18.
1 min
Maharashtra land sold by General Motors to Hyundai attracts 18% GST, says ruling
THE transfer of Talegaon, Maharashtra, land by General Motors India to Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) is liable to 18% GST, the advance ruling authority of the state has said in a recent order.
1 min
Funding in late-stage deeptech start-ups sees 69% decline in 2024 to $52 million
Though the country's start-up ecosystem is focusing on deeptech (more into innovation), the overall funding in the late-stage has come down drastically in the last few years.
1 min
Rose rockets to Masters lead
JUSTIN Rose fired a scorching seven-under-par 65 on Thursday to take the first-round lead at the Masters, three strokes clear of a trio led by defending champion Scottie Scheffler.
1 min
Comfortable Knight for Narine & Co
BAD turned to worse for Chennai Super Kings, a team which has seemed to run out of ideas in the IPL so far. In front of the jam-packed loyal fans at MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Friday, the team that is considered to be a giant in the decorated league, slumped to their fifth straight loss of the season. Up against Kolkata Knight Riders, the five-time champs put up a meek batting performance to suffer a big defeat.
1 min
Missing in action: Energy, creativity and identity
CSK, known for home dominance, suddenly looking listless and lost
3 mins
We wanted Norway meet to be Champions League for chess
FEW events in the chess calendar have risen to prominence like Norway Chess. First started in 2013, the annual Classical tournament has grown from strength to strength over the last decade.
2 mins
Man Utd, Spurs Draw in Europa League
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 quarterfinal on Thursday, while Tottenham Hotspur drew 1-1 with Eintracht Frankfurt and Rangers held Athletic Bilbao.
1 min
MADHYA PRADESH PLANS its first conservation reserves
One of the last remaining unconquered Congress bastions of the BJP-ruled Madhya Pradesh, could be a key wildlife tourism destination in the future.
3 mins
The New Indian Express Belagavi Newspaper Description:
Publisher: Express Network Private Limited
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Daily
Express Publications (Madurai) Private Limited is the flagship company of The New Indian Express Group and is publishing Newspapers and Periodicals in the States of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telengana, Karnataka, Kerala, Orissa and Union Territories of Puducherry, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Yanam and Lakshdweep. It brings out its publication of newspapers and periodicals from 33 Centres. It also has Marketing Offices in Kolkata, Mumbai and New Delhi. The Company's publications include English Dailies viz. The New Indian Express and The Morning Standard and Sunday editions The Sunday Express and The Sunday Standard . The Morning Standard and The Sunday Standard are published from New Delhi. The company also brings out Tamil daily Dinamani and Samakalika Malayalam Varika, a weekly magazine in Malayalam. The Company's publications are popular and command large readership.
Cancel Anytime [ No Commitments ]
Digital Only