The New Indian Express Bengaluru - May 10, 2025

The New Indian Express Bengaluru - May 10, 2025

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In this issue
May 10, 2025
400 UAVs incursions in 1 really long night
Meant to test defence
1 min
BBMP chief keen to make B'luru streets pedestrian-friendly
BRUHAT Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao has instructed officials to maintain uniform road width in the city to ensure safety and walking convenience for pedestrians.
1 min
Sanchari Cauvery for dry season, will keep tanker mafia in check: DKS
WITH water tanker supply turning into a mafia in Bengaluru, the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has launched the Sanchari Cauvery project to supply water to the public at a low price.
2 mins
Irregularities found at APMC, RPC, KSWC godowns
UPA Lokayukta Justice B Veerappa unearthed large-scale irregularities in procurement of farmers' produce at the Agricultural Produce Market Committee's (APMC) yard, the ragi procurement centre (RPC) and a godown of Karnataka State Warehousing Corporation (KSWC) at Doddaballapur on April 7.
1 min
Railways Gives Green Signal for Location Survey for New Terminal at Devanahalli
TO ease Bengaluru's overcrowded railway network, the Ministry of Railways has given the green light for a Final Location Survey (FLS) for the proposed Mega Coaching Terminal near Devanahalli.
1 min
4, including 3 cops, held for extortion
A YouTuber and three cops attached to Chikkajala police station have been arrested by the Bagaluru police for allegedly extorting around Rs 56 lakh from a tax consultant.
1 min
Health Officials on Deputation Told to Return
To address staff shortage in the state public health system, the state government has ordered the return of all Health and Family Welfare Department officers and employees who have been working on deputation in other departments—including the Medical Education Department—for more than five years.
1 min
MBC Leaders Slam New Quota, Caste Inaccuracies
KARNATAKA'S More and Most Backward Caste (MBCs) leaders came together under the leadership of actor-activist Chetan Ahimsa on Thursday, to criticise the Backward Classes Commission, and denounce what they said was \"betrayal of social justice\".
1 min
RTPS checks readiness with def drill
AS part of the civil defence mock drill amid the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, the Raichur District Disaster Management Authority and the district administration, along with various departments, organised 'Operation Abhyaas' on the helipad premises of Raichur Thermal Power Station (RTPS) in Shaktinagar on Friday.
1 min
BJP, Suhas' kin meet guv, seek NIA probe
Khader: Priority was to ensure harmony in tense situation
3 mins
Kerala woman still critical, 45 contacts under watch
KERALA Health Minister Veena George on Friday said the condition of the woman from Valanchery in Malappuram, who tested positive for Nipah, remains critical.
1 min
23-Year-Old Jawan From AP Martyred in Pak Shelling in J&K
Murali Naik hailed from Sri Satya Sai district
1 min
When the new Pope visited God's own country
The joy of the Catholic Church in Kerala knew no bounds when Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was announced as the new pope by Cardinal Protodeacon Dominique Mamberti from the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.
1 min
Pak deep state misfires, massive defence spend comes a cropper
THE ESCALATION was from across the border when heavily armed terrorists mercilessly gunned down 26 innocent tourists. 25 Indians and a Nepalese national, at Baisaran in Kashmir's Pahalgam on April 22.
3 mins
Govt reviews health infra; 24x7 centre to support border states
AMID ESCALATING tensions between India and Pakistan, Union Health Minister J P Nadda held a high-level meeting, reviewed the current readiness of healthcare infrastructure, including availability of essential medicines, medical supplies, and adequate fire safety measures across the country.
1 min
India Hits Out at Pakistan's 'Deranged Fantasy' Claims
In a scathing takedown of Pakistan's disinformation campaign, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said allegations that India targeted its own cities, and more outrageously, Nankana Sahib Gurdwara across the border is kind of \"deranged fantasy that only Pakistan can come up with.\"
1 min
Bengaluru Top Cop Talks Tough on Fake News
STRICT action will be taken against those spreading false news in the backdrop of Operation Sindoor, Bengaluru City Police Commissioner B Dayananda said on Friday.
1 min
Security enhanced at KRS; defunct CCTV cameras, staff crunch reason for worry
SECURITY has been enhanced at the Krishnaraja Sagar Reservoir as per government directions in the wake of India's ongoing Operation Sindoor.
2 mins
Ganga Expressway turns a Strategic Asset for IAF
Night-landing drill was carried out days before Operation Sindoor
1 min
Decisive Action vs Strong Words
The ongoing skirmishes between Indian and Pakistan, pregnant with the possibility of turning into a full-scale war, mark a paradigm shift in India's posture in dealing with the terror menace and a difficult neighbour.
3 mins
URI TO PAHALGAM: A CLEAR SHIFT IN NATIONAL STRATEGY
India's response to the Uri, Pulwama and Pahalgam attacks show step-ups in both military capability and political will. The stronger reaction to civilian deaths marks another change
4 mins
Pak eco ministry's a/c deactivated after trolling
THE official X account of Pakistan Ministry of Economic Affairs was deactivated on Friday following a massive backlash over its post requesting \"more loans\" from the international community, given the ongoing conflict with India following Operation Sindoor.
1 min
World Bank is a facilitator, won't intervene to resolve Indus treaty row: Banga
IN a setback to Pakistan, the World Bank has dismissed as rumours that it will intervene to resolve the matter of India suspending the bilateral Indus Waters Treaty (IWT).
1 min
Let's not bring morale down, says SC on women short service officers
Taking a humanitarian approach, the Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre not to discharge from service the Short Service Commission (SSC) women Army officers, challenging the denial of permanent commission (PC) to them, asking not to \"bring their morale down\" in \"the prevailing situation\".
1 min
No Need To Worry About Food Stock
The country has adequate food stocks and essential commodities to face the war-like situation, Minister of Food and Public Distribution Prahlad Joshi confirmed on Friday, asking citizens not to believe false propaganda about any food crisis.
1 min
MHA Writes to States About Emergency Procurement
In the wake of prevailing tensions between India and Pakistan and the threat of hostile acts, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday sent a letter to the states and Union Territories (UTs) asking them to invoke emergency powers under the Civil Defence Act and Rules, 1968 for the efficient implementation of necessary precautionary measures.
1 min
Infiltration bid foiled, 7 terrorists eliminated in J&K
BSF destroys Pak Rangers' post providing fire cover to ultras suspected to be from JeM
1 min
Gujarat on alert, emergency services ramped up
A high alert was sounded in Gujarat as tensions escalated between India and Pakistan, prompting an emergency response from state authorities.
1 min
3 Army bases, Jammu airport attacked
ENDING any hope of immediate de-escalation, Pakistan on Friday evening pushed the situation to an escalatory spiral by launching a second wave of drone attacks in Jammu and Kashmir and unsuccessfully targeting three army bases in Srinagar and Awantipora in Valley and Jammu airport.
1 min
More CRPF Platoons to Bolster Security in J&K
AFTER a high-level security meeting chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the government decided to move additional CRPF personnel to Jammu and Kashmir for strategic security adjustment amid rising the escalating India-Pakistan tensions, officials said on Friday.
1 min
Live bomb recovered in Jaisalmer, blackouts in all Raj border districts
Train services disrupted
1 min
Three of family hurt as debris of Pak drone lands in Punjab village
House catches fire
1 min
Indo-Pak border tension: Businesses brace for tough times ahead
Sectors such as automobiles, travel & tourism, retail and real estate fear severe repercussions if hostilities between the two countries intensify further
2 mins
SIP Inflows at High of ₹27k cr in April; AUM Near ₹70 tn
AFTER four months of continuous declines, systemic investment plans (SIPs) have witnessed positive inflows, with net inflows jumping to a record ₹26,632 crore in April.
1 min
Swiggy loss up at ₹1k cr; total income rises by 44%
Food delivery major Swiggy on Friday posted a net loss of ₹1,081 crore for the quarter ended March 2025 as against the loss of ₹555 crore it had reported in the year-ago period.
1 min
Cholamandalam Fin PAT rises 19% to ₹1,362.18 cr
Cholamandalam Financial Holdings Ltd on Friday reported a consolidated profit after tax of ₹1,362.18 crore for the January-March 2025 quarter.
1 min
Morningstar DBRS Upgrades India's Credit Ratings
GLOBAL rating agency Morningstar DBRS on Friday upgraded India's sovereign rating to 'BBB', with a stable trend.
1 min
Equity benchmarks fall over 1%; mid, small-cap remain steady
Domestic equity market faced heavy selling pressure on Friday as geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan flared up sharply.
1 min
Govt to allocate satellite spectrum for five years; to charge AGR at 4%
THE government will administratively allocate spectrum to satellite communication providers such as Starlink, Eutelsat Oneweb, and Jio Satellite Communications for five years, which can be extended for another two years.
1 min
Japan's SMBC buys 20% in Yes Bank for ₹13.5k cr; SBI, other banks see 115% gains
AFTER a year-long effort, State Bank and other lenders have inked a deal with Japanese financial powerhouse Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp (SMBC) for a 20% stake in Yes Bank.
1 min
Amorim Admits United 'Problems' Despite Reaching Europa Final
RUBEN Amorim admits Manchester United have \"so many problems\" and deserve criticism despite storming into the Europa League final with a 7-1 aggregate victory over Athletic Bilbao.
1 min
India-Pakistan Matches Under Spotlight
After the terror strike in Pahalgam last month and the subsequent Operation Sindoor launched by India against Pakistan, the spotlight, from an international cricket perspective, is now on the scheduled matches between India and Pakistan.
2 mins
NC Classic javelin throw event postponed
IN a big development in the backdrop of Operation Sindoor, the Neeraj Chopra Classic javelin throw competition to be held in Bengaluru on May 24 has been indefinitely postponed.
1 min
IPL suspension: Cause & effect
BCCI halts event for a week, call on resumption to be taken based on the situation at a later time
3 mins
NR for middle-distance runner Afsal
ASIAN Games silver-medallist middle-distance runner Mohammed Afsal set a new national record in the men's 800 metre final in the UAE Grand Prix at the Dubai Police Stadium on Friday.
1 min
Comeback man Alcaraz eases past qualifier Lajovic
CARLOS Alcaraz kicked off his bid for a first Italian Open title by cruising past Serbian qualifier Dusan Lajovic 6-3, 6-3 in Rome on Friday on his return to action from a thigh injury.
1 min
MOMSOME DUOS
ANY of us, growing up, would have watched our mother dressing up and admired her style, hoping to someday be like her.
2 mins
Yadu Marks His Debut With Kuntebille
ADU, a youngster hailing from the quiet outskirts of Mysuru, harboured dreams of becoming a cricketer. But life had other plans, courtesy his father's unfulfilled ambition.
1 min
An incisive tale of rebellion against silencing powers
We have already seen the exploration of culture and rebellion in the Karavalli region through films like Ulidavaru Kandante, Kantara, or Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana.
1 min
This Bhumi Pednekar-Ishaan Khatter Show Is A Regal Mess
How does one even begin writing about The Royals, the new Netflix show that wants to be chic and soapy but doesn't have the style or drama of one?
2 mins
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