The New Indian Express Bengaluru - April 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru - April 15, 2025
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April 15, 2025
Prayer and devotional songs ahead of every match: LSG's traditional touch
THERE are different rituals teams perform before a series or a season. And sometimes before every match. There are beliefs each team has. Lucknow Super Giants is one such team this IPL to follow a more traditional and pious path to invoke the spirits.
1 min
Now, Waqf Act protests spread to South Bengal
CLASHES erupted between police and Indian Secular Front (ISF) members protesting against the Waqf (Amendment) Act at Bhangor in South 24-Parganas district of West Bengal on Monday when police put up a barricade to stop the protesters from marching towards Kolkata.
1 min
India Intensifies Bid to Extradite Fugitive Choksi
Team to travel to Belgium to seek custody of arrested diamantaire named in PNB scam
1 min
As promised, T'gana first off the blocks on SC sub-quota
TELANGANA on Monday became the first state in the country to implement SC categorisation, with the state government issuing GOs notifying the Telangana Scheduled Caste (Rationalisation of Reservation) Act, 2025, its guidelines as well as roster points.
1 min
'Water it Up' aims to place 500 water bowls across city for streeties
WHILE Bengaluru has a thriving ecosystem for premium pet care, with pet parents spending an average of Rs 3,000 every month, lakhs of street dogs struggle, many going without access to even clean drinking water.
2 mins
BBMP Tax Revenue Up By ₹1,000 Crore Over Last Year
Palike sets higher target for FY 25-26; Tough measures against defaulters yield returns
1 min
CET From Today, 3.31L Eligible To Write
The Common Entrance Test (CET) for admissions to professional courses in Karnataka, including engineering, is scheduled to begin from today (April 15), with the Kannada language exam for specific candidates.
1 min
Tigers lurk in Bengaluru's backyard
THE number of tigers in the outskirts of Bengaluru appears to be on the rise.
1 min
Police Get 4-Day Custody of Accused
A CITY-based court on Monday remanded the accused in the SG Palya sexual harassment case to four days of police custody.
1 min
Probe Reveals Brutal Wounds on Minor Girl's Private Parts
Women's panel chief says samples have been sent to forensic lab
1 min
Student Jumps to Death From 4th Floor
A 20-year-old dental student ended her life by jumping from the fourth floor of an apartment building, allegedly due to anxiety over her ongoing examination.
1 min
Actor 'Bank' Janardhan passes away at 76
VETERAN Kannada actor 'Bank' Janardhan, known for his sharp comic timing and lovable screen presence, passed away in the early hours of Monday at a private hospital in Bengaluru. He was 76 and had been battling a long illness.
1 min
Prayers answered: Ropeways to skirt 575 steps at Anjanadri Hills
The decades-old demand by Koppal residents and Hanuman devotees for a ropeway at Anjanadri Hills will soon become a reality.
1 min
Truckers stay firm on strike from today
TRUCKERS under the Federation of Karnataka State Lorry Owners and Agents Association (FKSLOA) said there is no change in their decision on going on an indefinite strike from Monday midnight.
1 min
Saffron Party On Backfoot Over OBC Leadership
THERE is much anticipation in Karnataka's political corridors, with the cabinet slated to take up the caste census report for discussion on April 17.
1 min
Outdated report should be thrown into bin: BYV
TERMING the caste census conducted in 2015 as \"outdated\" and \"unscientific\", BJP state president BY Vijayendra on Monday asked the government to throw the report into the \"dustbin\".
2 mins
Man electrocuted, wife, grandmom also die trying to save him
THREE of a family, including a seven-month pregnant woman, were electrocuted as the woman's husband collapsed after touching a high-tension power line and his wife and grandmother died in a bid to save him at Kariseri village near Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, on Monday.
1 min
Digi-arrest: B'luru court denies bail to 2 bankers from Kolkata
A sessions court in the city dismissed an anticipatory bail petition of two officials of a nationalised bank from West Bengal in connection with their alleged role in transferring Rs 96 lakh to multiple accounts of cyber crooks, who had the complainant under digital arrest.
2 mins
PM Accuses TG Congress Govt of Destroying Forests
DyCM Bhatti hits back, says govt committed to protecting greenery
2 mins
Brace for rain, thunder this week in Karnataka
MONDAY'S short spell of rain is a harbinger of things to come this week.
1 min
Casting a Wider Net Across Indian Ocean
India recently withdrew transhipment facility for Bangladeshi goods through Indian ports and airports, citing congestion creating problems for Indian exports.
3 mins
The Reality Of The Distracted Employee
New research shows that seven out of 10 employees in India are insecure. This leads to anxiety, which in turn leads to unhappiness. Time for some hard questions
4 mins
Aikeyme 25: 1st India, Africa 6-day maritime exercise on
INDIA launched its largest-ever, six-day joint naval exercise with nine African nations called Africa India Key Maritime Engagement (AIKEYME) on Sunday to enhance interoperability and synergise action among the maritime forces of partner nations.
1 min
NHAI timeline set for timely land acquisition
TO mitigate delays and additional financial burdens, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has come up with a timeline for smooth land acquisition.
1 min
EC Must Clear the Air on Surge in Electors
A more broad-based selection panel for CEC will create greater confidence, says former EC Ashok Lavasa
4 mins
Bajwa skips Mohali cyber cops' summons
PUNJAB LoP and senior Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa did not appear before the Mohali cyber crime police on Monday regarding his comments about \"50 bombs\" and sought an extension until Tuesday.
1 min
Tejashwi to Meet Kharge, Rahul in Delhi on Apr 15 Ahead of Oppn Meeting
RASHTRIYA Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav is likely to meet senior Congress leaders, including party president Mallikarjun Kharge and MP Rahul Gandhi, in New Delhi on Tuesday to deliberate upon seat-sharing and other issues pertaining to the upcoming assembly elections in Bihar.
1 min
C'garh BJP MP expresses concern with CM over crime and traffic
BJP Lok Sabha MP from Raipur Brijmohan Agrawal has written to Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai to fill the police force's existing vacancies immediately in light of growing concern over rising crime and traffic issues in the state capital, Raipur.
1 min
BJP leader named Gabbar among 8 arrested in Kasganj gang-rape case
Fiancé assaulted by the accused
1 min
3 Jain Monks in MP Temple Attacked by Youths from Raj
SPARKS OUTRAGE
2 mins
Cong Insulted Baba Saheb: Modi
PM Narendra Modi on Monday strongly defended the new Waqf legislation and launched a frontal attack on the Congress, saying its opposition to the law was only on account of the party's minority appeasement policy.
2 mins
Peruvian Lit Nobel awardee Mario Llosa dies
PERUVIAN author Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel literature laureate and a giant of Latin American letters for many decades, has died, his son said Sunday.
1 min
Foxconn scouts for land near Yamuna Expressway for manufacturing facility
TAIWANESE contract manufacturer Foxconn is scouting for a 300-acre land parcel near Yamuna Expressway in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, for its manufacturing unit.
1 min
US Tariffs May Open Up Options for India: VW
GERMAN car brand Skoda Auto Volkswagen India on Monday said the new reciprocal tariff announced by US President Donald Trump may open up opportunities for the auto industries in the long term.
1 min
IT companies look for employees with specialised AI skills
NEARLY 50% of IT services company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)' lateral hires are coming in with high-end skills including Artificial Intelligence/ Gen AI and others.
1 min
GCCs Look Beyond Metro Cities
Moving to tier-2 cities like Kochi, Coimbatore, Indore, Jaipur for cost agility, talent diversification
1 min
Depositors to earn less as banks cut FD, savings a/c interest rates
Banks attempt to protect thinning margins
2 mins
Apple Leads Smartphone Market Globally in 1st Quarter; Samsung's Share Drops 5%
IPHONE maker Apple grabbed the top spot in the first quarter of this calendar year, capturing 19% of the global market share, driven by robust sales in India and Japan.
1 min
High-end housing sales jump 28% in top 7 cities in January-March quarter
LUXURY housing segment (units priced at ₹4 crore and above) saw 28% YoY sales growth in Jan-Mar 2025 across the country's top seven cities, as per real estate consultant CBRE South Asia's 'India Market Monitor Q1 2025-Residential' report.
1 min
Brothers Settle Disputes; Macrotech Gets Exclusive Right to Use Lodha Brand
LODHA brothers Abhishek, who runs Macrotech Developers, and younger one Abhinandan, owner of plotted development firm House of Abhinandan Lodha (HoABL), have \"amicably settled\" their disputes over use of \"Lodha\" brand.
1 min
TT Talents Set to Go Under Hammer Today
CHINESE paddler Fan Siqi, World No 13 Bernadette Szocs, Olympians Aruna Quadri, Alvaro Robles and several rising Indian paddlers, led by junior World No 6 Ankur Bhattacharjee, will headline the Ultimate Table Tennis Season 6 player auction, set to take place in Mumbai on April 15.
1 min
Major victory: Masters glory at last for McIlroy
WHETHER it was resetting after missing a putt to win or riding some well-earned luck at Augusta National, Rory McIlroy took pride in little details that made him a Masters champion.
1 min
Dhoni's CSK at home in Lucknow
Sea of yellow throng stadium as Super Giants made to work hard; Chennai chase 167
2 mins
Indian Open: Last chance to qualify for Fed meet
INDIAN Open Athletics Championships, an event that was included in Athletics Federation of India's (AFI) domestic calendar earlier this year, has not seen too many entries in certain categories since it began on April 1.
1 min
Can India Achieve Its Ambitious Tuberculosis Elimination Goal?
India has set an ambitious target to eliminate tuberculosis (TB) by 2025, five years ahead of the global sustainable development goal (SDG) deadline of 2030.
5 mins
Diet, exercise, daily habits can influence cancer recurrence
Recently, on World Health Day, filmmaker and writer Tahira Kashyap revealed that her breast cancer had returned—seven years after her first diagnosis in 2018.
2 mins
All About Comfort, Baby!
A designer and lover of textures making functional spaces aesthetic.
1 min
We've Faced Box Office Battles Before
...says Shivarajkumar as he discusses life after surgery, upcoming projects, getting back on the groove with action films, his advice for filmmaker daughter Niveditha, 45 releasing alongside Coolie and War 2 and more
3 mins
Amara Premi Arun gets a release date
MARA Premi Arun, a love story written and directed by Praveen Kumar G, is set to be a tribute to the soil, soul, and spirit of Karnataka's Bayalu Seeme.
1 min
Emma D'Arcy Onboard Alejandro Inarritu's Next
Earlier, we reported about Tom Cruise teaming up with filmmaker Alejandro Inarritu on the latter's first English directorial after 2016's The Revenant.
1 min
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