The New Indian Express Bengaluru - March 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru - March 16, 2025
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In this issue
March 16, 2025
Will continue to play as long as I have fun and enjoy it, says Virat Kohli
DURING Virat Kohli's fireside chat with Isa Guha, the former India captain raised his index and middle-fingers to form a 'V' sign — the universal peace symbol — before sporting a wide grin. \"I'm pretty happy where I'm right now,\" he said during an RCB event.
1 min
Visa revoked for pro-Palestine protest, Indian student at Columbia Univ self-deports from US
AN Indian student at Columbia University, Ranjani Srinivasan, has self-deported from the US after her student visa was revoked for taking part in pro-Palestine protests.
1 min
BMRCL to appoint skilled train operators
BENGALURU Metro has for the first time advertised for 50 trained Train Operators to join its workforce.
1 min
Forums to move court against GB Bill, mega projects
MULTIPLE citizen groups under the banner 'Bengaluru Town Hall'- who are up in arms against the Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill (GBGB) is gearing up to knock on the doors of the court and the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to stall its implementation, claiming that the bill was passed unlawfully.
2 mins
1 Dead in Serial Accident on Mysuru Road
IN a serial accident, a 40-year-old truck driver died, two were injured, and over five vehicles were damaged.
1 min
Dr G: Govt Committed to Tackling Cybercrime
'All police personnel in state will be provided technical training to handle such cases'
3 mins
Miscreants throw stones at girls' washroom
Tension prevailed for some time at the Karnataka Public School in Huliyar town of Chikkanayakanahalli taluk on Friday when seven miscreants, including five minors, threw stones at the girls' washroom.
1 min
Reservation in contracts for all minorities, BCs, says Shivakumar
Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday said 4 per cent reservation is for minorities and backward classes, and not just for Muslims.
1 min
Committees on guarantees blur line between politics & administration
The ongoing state legislature session is witnessing a heated debate over the committees of Congress workers formed by the state government to ensure the implementation of its flagship guarantee programmes.
3 mins
Ranya Not Entitled To Bail: Spl Court
Noting that actress Ranya Rao's entry to Green Channel at Terminal 2 of KIA itself discloses her intention not to make any declaration at the airport and her criminal intention to evade payment of duty and penalty, the Special Court for Economic Offences said that her UAE Resident Identity Card and travel history (to Dubai, 27 times) since January 2025 do not favour it to extend discretionary relief of granting bail to her.
1 min
State govt silent on ministers' role in gold smuggling case: Joshi
Questions state intelligence failure, slams Tamil Nadu CM over 'Rupee' symbol row
2 mins
Chitradurga PSI, BJP leader exchange blows at midnight
CHITRADURGA city police station PSI Gadilingappa and Madhugiri BJP president Hanumanthegowda rained blows on each other in front of a hotel near the RTO office at 12 am on Saturday. It started with a war of words between the duo and later escalated into a full-fledged physical confrontation.
1 min
Union Min: Claims of Hindi Imposition False Propaganda
Kishan Reddy tells TN CM not to spread misinformation about language, delimitation
1 min
ONGC employee kills two sons over academics, dies by suicide in Kakinada
A 37-year-old ONGC employee allegedly killed his two minor sons over their 'poor academic performance' before dying by suicide in Kakinada city.
1 min
The Trump of Unintended Consequences
President Donald J. Trump rode to power promising to punish China, censure Europe and Make America Great Again. In less than two months, the US economy has migrated from what was defined as \"US exceptionalism\", with a roaring GDP and booming stock markets, to one where the definition is stranded between fears of recession and stagnation.
3 mins
Leapfrogging Laggards on Tech Cycles
We are living in an era of abundant technology, when everything we do has a tech element in it.
3 mins
Ailing Air India Needs Invasive Surgery
In the new firmament of Indian independence, a new maharaja conquered the sky.
4 mins
No action yet against NMC over stipends to interns
THE Union Health Ministry is evasive about taking action against the National Medical Commission (NMC) for failing to follow the norms on the non-payment of stipends by medical colleges to their interns and postgraduate residents.
2 mins
Centre keen on protecting rights of consumers from unfair trade, says Joshi
UNION Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Pralhad Joshi said on Saturday that the Centre is committed to protecting consumers' rights from unfair trade practices and promoting sustainable consumption.
1 min
Why Deputy Speaker post lying vacant, ask experts
Election is a mandatory constitutional provision, say Oppn parties
2 mins
BJP Slams Cong on 4% Quota for K'taka Muslim Contractors
THE BJP on Saturday sharply criticised Congress for granting 4% reservation to Muslim contractors in government projects in Karnataka.
1 min
467 IAS officers to undergo training at Mussoorie, 150 set to join on May 5
MORE than 460 officers from state civil services, who have been promoted to the Indian Administrative Service, qualify for an induction training programme (ITP) from May 5 to June 13 at the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA) in Mussoorie.
1 min
Lalu Says Nitish Can Make 'Fresh Start', Stokes Row
RASHTRIYA Janata Dal (RJD) chief and former Bihar CM Lalu Prasad Yadav created a flutter in political circles on Saturday as he greeted everyone on Holi, saying, \"Har purani baat bhula kar, aao nayi shuruaat karein (Let's forget the past and start afresh).\"
1 min
6-Month-Old Baby Loses Corneas Due to Superstition
AN ailing six-month-old boy in Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri district suffered eye damage after he was subjected to a superstitious ritual that his mother believed would heal him.
1 min
TMC Begins Preps, Abhishek Calls For Unity Ahead Of Polls
TMC national general secretary and MP Abhishek Banerjee said on Saturday that district and block president posts will be reshuffled and called for unity ahead of the 2026 assembly polls.
1 min
@96%, Gujarat health score above nat'l average, polio-free since '07
GUJARAT has recorded a 95.95% score in the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3 Index, surpassing the national average of 93.23%, according to government data.
1 min
Oppn says Nitish must quit over back-to-back killings of 2 senior cops
The back-to-back killings of two police officers within 72 hours in Bihar have renewed concerns about the law-and-order situation in the poll-bound state even as Deputy CM Vijay Kumar Sinha asserts that the police have been given a free hand to rein in anti-social elements.
1 min
Oppn sees red over public security Act, Maha 'teeth to probe agencies'
THE Opposition has demanded scrapping of the proposed Maharashtra Special Public Security Act, saying the legislation will give abundant powers to police and probe agencies.
1 min
Cong pushed Assam into flames of riots, PM restored peace, says Shah
HOME Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that the Congress had pushed Assam into the flames of riots but Prime Minister Narendra Modi restored peace and developed the state.
2 mins
Avalanche disrupts Gangotri national highway in Uttarkashi, no casualties
AN avalanche has blocked the Gangotri National Highway in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi, cutting off several villages from their tehsil and district headquarters.
1 min
US Kicks Out South African Ambassador for 'Hating' Trump
THE US decision to expel South Africa's ambassador was \"regrettable,\" the office of the South African president said Saturday, after Washington's top diplomat accused the envoy of hating America and President Donald Trump.
1 min
Delhi-born Kamal Khera in Canadian cabinet
Appointed health minister; Indo-Canadian Anita Anand to helm innovation, science and economic development ministry
2 mins
StanChart's social bonds: India to be major beneficiary
INDIA could be the biggest beneficiary of the proceeds of Standard Chartered's first ever social bonds issued to raise Euro 1 billion, or $1.09 billion.
1 min
Dalmia Bharat's Assam unit starts production
DALMIA Bharat Limited (DBL), one of India's leading cement manufacturers, has commenced commercial production at its newly expanded 2.4 MTPA (million tonnes per annum) cement grinding unit in Lanka, Assam.
1 min
Local Arms Production Making Good Headway?
HERE'S been a significant shake-up in the massive $650 billion global armaments industry following the Ukraine war; and India too seems to be making a splash with a reduction in arms imports.
3 mins
IndusInd well-capitalised, depositors need not worry
THE Reserve Bank on Saturday said there is no need for the public to panic about their money with the troubled IndusInd Bank, which on March 10 had disclosed that it would take a major hit on its bottom-line due to the many years of accumulated losses in its forex derivatives book.
1 min
Chhetri returns for int'l duty
IT is easier said than done but senior defender Sandesh Jhingan on Saturday said that the Indian football team's target is to beat Maldives and Bangladesh without conceding any goal in the upcoming international matches here.
1 min
Second WPL title for Mumbai in three years, Delhi third time unlucky
THIS is the third time now. The four teams in the Women's Premier League fight each other to decide who gets to play in the final against Delhi Capitals.
3 mins
Kohli Straight and Sweet
The former India skipper says that Australia loss gave him the blues but got the excitement back in a few days. Swaroop Swaminathan reports.
4 mins
ISL Announces Dates for 2024-25 Season Playoffs
THE ISL on Saturday announced the dates for the 2024-25 playoffs with two-legged semifinals scheduled between April 2-7 and the final to be played on April 12.
1 min
Brighton Hold Man City, Forest Win
CHAMPIONS League qualification is getting tantalizingly close for Nottingham Forest.
1 min
Savita, Harmanpreet HI Player of the Year
INDIA captain Harmanpreet Singh and senior goalkeeper Savita Punia on Saturday won the Hockey India Balbir Singh Senior Player of the Year award in the men's and women's categories respectively.
1 min
Challenges in Stemming Dodgy Migration Abroad
Youths, mostly from Punjab, Haryana and Gujarat, aspire for greener pastures overseas, unaware of the risks involved
6 mins
Cultural Fabric's Thread Count
Spanning four centuries of Bengal's textile mastery, an exhibition brings together the region's rich and unified weaving traditions
1 min
The Underbelly of a Picture-perfect India
ACUTE ANGLE
4 mins
Refresh, Recharge, Rejuvenate
A newly-opened wellness centre near Pune is a haven for the mind, body and soul
1 min
True Power Lies in Detachment
We often seek power in possessions, yet true strength emerges when we learn to let go
1 min
Reign of the Rockstars
A new collection by Keerthi Tummala of Sage Living highlights the duality of boulders that are raw yet refined, representing a connection between nature and artistry
1 min
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Category: Newspaper
Language: English
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