The New Indian Express Bengaluru - April 13, 2025

The New Indian Express Bengaluru - April 13, 2025

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April 13, 2025
ED Bid to Seize Herald Assets
The Enforcement Directorate on Saturday issued notices to acquire possession of immovable assets valued at ₹661 crore that were previously attached as part of a money laundering probe into Congress-linked National Herald newspaper and Associated Journals Limited (AJL).
1 min
Age cap lift for jobs to Guj riot victim kin off
THE Union home ministry has withdrawn its age relaxation in recruitment for the kin of the 2002 Gujarat riot victims in Central government jobs, which was in existence since 2007.
1 min
CREDAI to govt: Prioritise infra work, focus on sustainability
CONFEDERATION of Real Estate Developers' Association (CREDAI) directed the state government to prioritise infrastructure works in Bengaluru and focus on sustainability and inclusivity.
1 min
Residents Stage Flash Protest Against Pathetic Roads, Civic Neglect
FRUSTRATED over the pathetic condition of roads, persistent traffic congestion, and overflowing sewage, residents of Balagere in Varthur held a flash mob on Saturday, demanding accountability from the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP).
1 min
Bengaluru Karaga Held in Grand Manner
THE traditional Bengaluru Karaga, one of the important religious events of the city promoting religious harmony, was held in a grand manner late on Saturday night.
1 min
2 Arrested for Making Remarks on Waqf Bill
DISTRICT Police have arrested two accused in connection with making provocative remarks regarding the introduction of the Waqf Bill amendment in the parliament recently.
1 min
Hospitals See Increase in Diarrhoea, Food Poisoning
People advised to drink only boiled, filtered water, avoid raw food
1 min
Woman, kids battle for life at KIMS after suicide attempt
A 32-year-old woman and her two children are fighting for their lives in a Hubballi hospital after they consumed pesticide during a fair in Yamanur village on Friday evening.
1 min
Regional Imbalance, Corruption Need Govt's Nuanced Approach to Deal With
Earlier this week, Chief Minister's Economic Advisor and senior Congress lawmaker Basavaraj Rayareddi stirred up a political storm—albeit a short-lived one—with his sharp comments on corruption in the system.
3 mins
Caste census promise will be fulfilled: CM
CHIEF Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said the caste census has been conducted scientifically, covering 98% of the rural and 95% of the urban population.
2 mins
At JDS protest, HDK questions CM on ₹500-cr allegations
UNION Minister HD Kumaraswamy questioned Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over a series of allegations involving illegal mining and kickbacks received worth Rs 500 crore during mining lease renewals.
1 min
Estate workers protest as construction work begins in Kalpetta
PROTESTS broke out at Elstone Estate as the construction work began for the proposed township for the rehabilitation of the Mundakkai-Chooralmala landslide disaster victims in Wayanad.
1 min
Ministry of Fin Unknots Confusion of RWAs on GST
The Ministry of Finance & Corporate Affairs has sought to clear the confusion among apartment owners and resident welfare associations (RWAs) over imposition of Goods & Services Tax (GST) on monthly maintenance.
1 min
AIADMK-BJP alliance doomed to fail: Stalin
DMK PRESIDENT and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Saturday said the alliance between the AIADMK and the BJP is against ideals such as protection of state rights and it is doomed to fail.
1 min
Padma Shri awardee Daripalli Ramaiah dies
DARIPALLI Ramayya, popularly known as Vanajeevi Ramayya, a revered environmentalist and recipient of the Padma Shri award, passed away early Saturday morning at the district headquarters hospital in Khammam. He was 87.
1 min
TN Govt Notifies 10 Legislation Without Prez Or Guv's Assent
IN a historic first, the Tamil Nadu government has notified 10 laws based on the recent Supreme Court ruling, which declared that the Governor's decision to reserve the re-adopted bills for presidential assent was illegal and erroneous in law.
2 mins
Trump tariff hits granite trade, containers pile up at Chennai port
US President Donald Trump's punitive tariff imposed on Indian goods has severely affected the granite industry in Karnataka.
1 min
Congress: Sankalp Without Strategy
In the searing heat of Gujarat, under the shadow of two towering legacies—Mahatma Gandhi and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel—the Indian National Congress assembled once more.
5 mins
Human Rights in New Era of Dog Love
Sharing rotis with cows, dogs, or birds before you eat yours is a principle that many Indians follow.
2 mins
Disruptive Don Digs In
The second coming of the orange messiah has been nothing less than a cataclysm—for his own flock as well as unwitting swathes of the animal kingdom.
2 mins
No panel meeting since 2019 on forming medical service cadre, says RTI
DESPITE the initial enthusiasm ten years ago, the Centre's proposal to launch an Indian Medical Service cadre on the lines of the Indian Administrative Service and Indian Police Service is yet to take off.
1 min
High level of dissolved lead in Indian Ocean: Study
A study by the National Institute of Oceanography, Goa, and the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, Ghaziabad has found higher concentrations of dissolved lead (dPb) in the northern and central Indian Ocean (IO), which is much higher (23-114 pM) compared to other ocean basins such as the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, with a clear north-south decreasing gradient.
2 mins
NIA asks Rana about meeting in Dubai
Agency suspects that the man whom the 2008 terror-attack accused had met was ISI operative aware of plot
3 mins
Guv's office must act as per parliamentary democracy: SC
IN a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court said that if the President withholds assent on a bill sent by a governor for consideration, the state governments have the liberty to approach the Supreme Court directly.
2 mins
Karni Sena stir against Akhilesh MP's remarks
AROUND 80,000 Karni Sena activists from Haryana, Rajasthan and Gujarat descended upon Agra on Saturday to hold a massive 'Rakt Swabhiman Sammelan' in honour of Rajput king Rana Sanga's birth anniversary.
1 min
3 Maoists shot dead by forces in Bijapur gunfight
THREE cadres of CPI (Maoist) were killed in an exchange of fire with the security forces in the Indravati region of the strife-torn Bijapur district, distant about 420 km south of Raipur on Saturday, the Bastar police said.
1 min
Rahul Reads Riot Act, Asks Leaders to 'Be Race Horses'
IN a no-holds-barred intervention in Gujarat, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has sent shockwaves through the party, warning state leaders to deliver or make way for others.
1 min
Power play at BJP office amid leadership rejig buzz
A BJP meeting at the party's Gujarat headquarters on Saturday focused on key national issues, including the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), One Nation, One Election, and the Waqf Act, party sources said.
1 min
Protests over Waqf Act turn violent, 3 killed in Bengal dist
THREE people were killed in West Bengal's Murshidabad district on Saturday as fresh protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act turned violent.
2 mins
JCO killed in Akhnoor, 3 JeM terrorists gunned down in J&K's Kishtwar
Operation to continue
1 min
Property clauses included, Raj mess in scholarship scheme to study abroad
STUDENTS aspiring to pursue higher education abroad through the Swami Vivekananda Scholarship for Academic Excellence in Rajasthan are facing significant challenges due to recent directives by the state government.
1 min
Not a single candidate qualifies for HC exam on Higher Judicial Service cadre
IN a stunning outcome, not a single candidate cleared the examination conducted by the Nainital High Court for Higher Judicial Service cadre.
1 min
British Steel Taken Over From Chinese Firm by UK Government
The UK government took effective control Saturday of Britain's last remaining factory that makes steel from scratch from its Chinese owners, after lawmakers approved an emergency rescue.
1 min
Trump hails new tariffs as China hits back on US goods
PRESIDENT Donald Trump insisted Friday that his tariff policy was \"doing really well\" despite China hiking levies on US goods to 125 percent in the spiraling trade war between the world's two biggest economies.
1 min
Israel seizes key Gaza corridor, to expand offensive
ISRAEL announced on Saturday that its military had completed the takeover of a new corridor in southern Gaza, advancing its efforts to seize large parts of the war-battered Palestinian territory.
1 min
Conservationists Turn Vultures From Villains to VIPs in Africa
VULTURES have an image problem. Seen as ugly and associated with death, they are among the least loved animals in the world. But conservationists in Africa are trying to change that.
1 min
Trump Yields to Bond Market Threats?
US treasury bonds are viewed as safe havens during turmoil, but recent sell-off has shaken that belief
2 mins
De Bruyne looking to end on a high
Kevin De Bruyne inspired Manchester City's 5-2 rout of Crystal Palace as the Belgian admitted he wants to lead them into the Champions League before saying an emotional farewell.
1 min
Abhishek too good for Punjab
THE combination of Abhishek Sharma and Travis Head have suffered from a sophomore slump. It has led to Sunrisers Hyderabad having a below-par campaign so far.
1 min
Pooran shines again: LSG end GT's winning streak
WITH their explosive batter Mitchell Marsh opting out of the match against Gujarat Titans to take care of his unwell daughter, skipper Rishabh Pant opened the batting for Lucknow Super Giants at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Saturday for the first time this season.
1 min
Maclaren's late goal gives MBSG historic ISL title
ENDING their season with the maximum, Mohun Bagan Super Giant clinched their second Indian Super League Cup by beating Bengaluru FC 2-1 in Kolkata on Saturday.
1 min
Quality tennis in store: Chennai set for WTA 250 event in October
BIG-TIME tennis is set to return to the city after a hiatus of three years.
1 min
Heat Action Plans Need Better Focus
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) in March predicted an increase in heat wave days and higher-than-normal temperatures from April to June, on the lines of last year's record-breaking temperatures that caused significant distress across North and Central India.
4 mins
Small is the New Big
Miniature art is gaining momentum with artists taking it to more experimental territories
2 mins
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