The New Indian Express Bengaluru - January 22, 2025

The New Indian Express Bengaluru - January 22, 2025

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January 22, 2025
4 Held for Selling 7-Year-Old Boy for ₹4L
FOUR people have been arrested for allegedly selling a seven-year-old boy from Sultanpur in Hukkeri taluk of Belagavi district for Rs 4 lakh.
1 min
India sees window of opportunity amidst tests
EXTERNAL Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will be the first foreign minister to meet US Secretary of State Marco Rubio for a bilateral discussion, as India aims to strengthen its ties with the US following the inauguration of President Donald Trump as its 47th President.
1 min
Top gun among 14 Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh
IN a big jolt to the outlawed CPI (Maoist), its Central Committee member Jayram Pratap Reddy alias Chalapathi and 13 senior cadres were killed in an exchange of fire with security forces along the Chhattisgarh-Odisha border, 160 km east of Raipur.
1 min
Water supply to be affected tomorrow
WITH BWSSB taking up work related to Cauvery 4th Stage, 2nd Phase, there will be disruption in water supply from 5am on January 23 to 5am on January 24.
1 min
Prioritise Right To Education over establishment of research centres
WITH the Union and State budgets fast approaching, experts stress the need for the government to prioritise education funding.
1 min
BBMP plans 3 animal rescue centres, first at Dasarahalli
AS Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) sends injured animals, abandoned pets, and those in need of care to private rescue centres; the civic body is now setting up its own centre at Dasarahalli.
1 min
SMVT stn to open ticket booking office
TO decongest Sir M Visvesvaraya Terminal (SMVT), the Bangalore Railway Division will open a massive ticketing office adjacent to the existing concourse area.
1 min
Key Accused Arrested in Nettaru Case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested a key accused, Ateeq Ahmed, in the Praveen Nettaru murder case.
1 min
Sealed metrology offices opened, cash found in envelope
Offices of joint controller, six assistant controllers, six inspectors were sealed as nobody turned up during raid
2 mins
Couple do not inform cops about girl's suicide, booked
A couple has landed in trouble for burning the body of their minor daughter, who died by suicide, without reporting the matter to the police.
1 min
Munirathna, 6 aides booked for casteist abuse, assault
IN fresh trouble for Rajarajeshwari Nagar BJP MLA Munirathna, another case under the provisions of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act has been booked against him and six others, following a complaint by a 20-year-old woman.
1 min
Former foresters for protection of national parks
RETIRED forest officials and experts submitted a memorandum to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who is also chairperson of the Karnataka State Wildlife Board, demanding compliance of the Supreme Court and Karnataka High Court judgments on the protection of national parks (NPs) and sanctuaries, and not providing facilities to tribals residing inside forest areas.
2 mins
CAG rejects 'pandemic-time exigency' claim, pulls up Kerala govt
In what is certain to stir up ripples in the state politics, the CAG has rejected the Kerala government's contention that pandemic-time exigencies had forced it to procure PPE kits at a very high price when the state was in the grip of Covid-19.
2 mins
Key accused in M'luru bank robbery tries to escape, shot at
MANGALURU CITY police shot at one of the key accused in Kotekar co-operative society bank robbery case when he tried to escape after assaulting two policemen during an inspection of the bank premises near Alankar Gudde on the outskirts of the city on Tuesday.
1 min
THREE BUDGET WISHES FOR INDIAN VARSITIES
Imagine a university managing to pay its faculty salary and covering its academic infrastructure operational expenses without having to rely on tuition fees.
3 mins
Innovation Needs a Dose of Feminism
Feminists across India have shown us new ways to approach memory, livelihood, information and technology. By nurturing plurality, their ideas can reinvigorate our democracy
4 mins
Neutral expert backs India's position on Indus Water Treaty
IN a significant win for India in its dispute with Pakistan on Kishenganga and Ratle hydropower projects in J&K, a neutral expert has ruled in favour of New Delhi's position.
1 min
JPC on simultaneous polls to hold second meeting on January 31
THE second meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) examining bills on 'One Nation, One Election' (ONOE) will be held on January 31, according to the government.
1 min
Rising temp increases dengue cases, says study
Climate Change
2 mins
China says ready to work with India on border ties
Both nations working to normalise their relationship after standoffs
1 min
SC dismisses ED plea challenging bail to Bhujbal
IN a partial relief to former Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and current NCP MLA Chhagan Bhujbal, the Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected the ED's plea challenging his bail in a money-laundering case.
2 mins
In a first, tourist places & schools will come under Swachh Survekshan ambit
THIS year, additional features and indicators have been introduced to make Swachh Survekshan (SS), touted as the world's largest urban cleanliness survey, sharper, systematic and to have a wider impact.
1 min
Indigenous Push: ₹1.5K cr deal sealed to procure tanks for Army
THE Ministry of Defence (MoD) inked a deal on Tuesday to buy Bridge Laying Tanks (BLT) to add speed to the movement of armoured elements of the Indian Army.
1 min
Class 8 student kills self over 'unpaid fees'
IN a shocking incident, a class 8 student died by suicide in the Godadara area of Surat.
1 min
Raj Staff Selection Board comes out with new dress code for exam candidates
After metal zipper pants, now kurta-pyjama diktat
1 min
15 Conrad legislators come on board, Cong gains ground in Nagaland
A moribund Congress that rose like a phoenix in last year's Lok Sabha elections in Nagaland is steadily gaining popularity in the state.
1 min
HC to hear Didi plea against life term to RG Kar accused
CHIEF Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday expressed dismay at the Sealdah court awarding jail till death to RG Kar rape-murder convict Sanjay Roy, insisting that the Aparajita Bill aimed at meting out capital punishment and harshest penalties for rape and sexual harassment must be the country's role model.
1 min
Neeraj, Nadeem in Indo-Pak peace calendar
THE 13th Indo-Pak Peace Calendar, launched by Aaghaz-e-Dosti this year, features a poignant painting of Neeraj Chopra's mother embracing her son, alongside Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem.
2 mins
After Fire, Norms Changed at Kumbh
Revised steps include a fire station for every 800 sqm in tent area, response time 3 minutes
2 mins
Kashmir chinars get digital protection through geo-tagging with QR-code
IN a move to conserve rich heritage, the iconic Chinar trees in Kashmir have been geo-tagged and equipped with QR-code for digital protection of the Valley's heritage tree.
1 min
2 Americans, 1 Guantanamo Bay detainee freed in swap
2 Americans, 1 Guantanamo Bay detainee freed in swap
1 min
Trump says not confident Gaza deal can survive three phases
US President Donald Trump said he was \"not confident\" the Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal that came into effect the previous day would be upheld through all three phases, The Times of Israel reported.
1 min
Top Israeli general resigns over Oct 7 attack intel failure
ISRAEL's top general resigned on Tuesday, citing the security and intelligence failures related to Hamas' surprise attack that triggered the war in the Gaza Strip.
1 min
Blizzard warning issued leading to canceled flights
Federal workers to return to the office fulltime, as work-from-home option taken out
1 min
17 Killed in Landslides, Flash Floods in Indonesia's Java
INDONESIAN rescuers recovered the bodies of at least 17 people who were swept away in flash floods or buried under tons of mud and rocks that hit hilly villages on the country's main island of Java, officials said Tuesday.
1 min
South Indian Bank net profit up 12% in Q3
based South Indian Bank had reported 12% growth in net income at ₹342 crore for the December quarter, compared to ₹305.4 crore booked in the year-ago period.
1 min
Govt concludes sale of FSNL to Konoike
THE government has concluded the sale of FSNL, a wholly owned subsidiary of MSTC Ltd, to Konoike Transport, a Japanese logistics company, for ₹320 crore.
1 min
Indian Rupee closes 13 paise lower at 86.58 against Dollar
THE rupee pared initial gains and settled for the day lower by 13 paise to 86.58 against US dollar on Tuesday, tracking heavy sell-off in the domestic equity market and a recovery in the US dollar index.
1 min
T-factor: Sensex tanks by 1,200 pts, ₹7L cr wiped out
INDIA'S equity markets fell sharply on Tuesday as investors turned cautious after the newly sworn-in US President, Donald Trump, slapped trade tariffs on goods entering from neighbouring countries.
1 min
Trump Energy Policy May Lead to Higher Oil Supplies From US
PETROLEUM Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that there is potential for increased US energy exports to India, following the Trump administration's plans to maximize oil and gas production.
1 min
Bring only financially viable firms to market: SEBI chief
SECURITIES and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch on Tuesday asked merchant bankers to bring only financially viable companies to the market, flagging multiple instances of \"pump and dump\" in the market in recent months.
1 min
Maruti Suzuki to have complete EV ecosystem ready before new launch
THE country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL) on Tuesday said it is committed to addressing key challenges associated with the Electric Vehicle (EV) ownership ahead of the launch of its first EV, the e Vitara, later this year.
1 min
JSW Group to Invest ₹3 Lakh Crore Across Critical Sectors in Maharashtra
BILLIONAIRE Sajjan Jindal-led JSW Group said on Tuesday that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Maharashtra to invest ₹3 lakh crore across critical sectors.
1 min
Must-win ties for Real, PSG
Champions League giants Madrid and Ligue 1 champions will be hoping to get maximum points in order to avoid early Champions League exit. A look...
1 min
ISL: Chennaiyin hold Bagan
CHENNAIYIN FC held Mohun Bagan Super Giant to a 0-0 draw at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai in the Indian Super League on Tuesday.
1 min
WTT Star Contender in Chennai from March 25
THE city's ever expanding international sports scene is all set to add one more item to its roster with the inclusion of the WTT Star Contender 2025.
1 min
Chelsea return to top four in EPL
CHELSEA overcame a howler from goalkeeper Robert Sanchez to beat relegation-threatened Wolves 3-1 on Monday, ending a five-game winless run to climb back into the Premier League's top four.
1 min
Returning Shami in focus at Eden
Making a comeback after 430 days, all eyes will be on the veteran pacer on Wednesday
2 mins
Ageless Djokovic Tames Alcaraz To Enter Semis
NOVAK Djokovic on Tuesday won a generational clash against Carlos Alcaraz at the Australian Open that he said was worthy of the final to close in on a record 25th Grand Slam title with Alexander Zverev next up in the last four.
1 min
Migrant Malaise
Srikar Raghavan, who recently launched his book Rama Bhima Soma, speaks of the city and its cultivated exclusion
2 mins
Honouring a First Lady
Audible curates collection of audiobooks on Michelle Obama for her 61st birthday
1 min
THE RETURN OF TRUMP MAMA
E is back. The orange-haired messiah of millions, a highly divisive figure for an equal number of people. Donald Trump has returned as President of The United States—often abbreviated as POTUS.
2 mins
Landlord draws inspiration from the people of my village: Vijay Kumar
Forest, an upcoming adventure comedy, is set to release in approximately 250 theaters this week. The film, which was shot in various locations across Karnataka, including the Sampaje forest and Male Mahadeshwara Hills, follows a group of villagers who uncover secrets hidden within the jungle.
3 mins
Kaajal Kunder Joins Sanchii's Debut Crime Thriller As Female Lead
The actor expresses her excitement ahead of commencing shoot for Viveka's directorial venture, produced by Supriyanvi Productions and KRG Studios
1 min
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