The New Indian Express Bhubaneswar - April 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Bhubaneswar - April 26, 2025
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In this issue
April 26, 2025
Houses Of 2 Lashkar Militants Linked To Terror Plot Razed
Sending a loud and clear message that acts of terror will not be tolerated, the houses of two Lashkar-e-Toiba militants, whose names figured during investigation into the Pahalgam terror attack, were demolished by security forces in Tral and Bijbehara area of south Kashmir.
1 min
Odisha Govt Asks 12 Pakistani Nationals To Leave By April 27
ODISHA government on Friday directed 12 Pakistani nationals residing in the state to leave India by April 27.
1 min
Visionary behind India's space achievements
KRISHNASWAMY Kasturirangan, former chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), is no more. Starting as an X-ray astronomer, while growing up in positions, his scholastic services and accomplishments in the fields of science, technology, and education have left an indelible mark.
1 min
Will not let a drop of water flow into Pak
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday held a high-level meeting with Union Jal Shakti Minister C R Paatil to chalk out the strategy to stop the flow of water from Indian rivers into Pakistani territory.
1 min
Govt warns private schools against holding offline classes
REVENUE and Disaster Management minister Suresh Pujari on Friday warned private schools of strict action if they violate the standard operating procedure (SOP) for summer by holding offline classes.
1 min
30 KLD Effluent Treatment Plant at Gadakana Waste Hill Soon, Says BMC
The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) will soon install a 30 kilolitres per day (KLD) effluent treatment plant (ETP) at the garbage hill at Gadakana temporary transit station (TTS) near Sainik School in the city, as it is unable to handle the large volume of leachate draining from the dump.
1 min
Helmet Violations Soar in Twin City as Police Go Soft
WITH Commissionerate police having gone soft against traffic offenders, twin city of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack have witnessed a rise in the number of helmet violations in recent months.
1 min
Sand smuggling rampant in Cuttack as officials turn blind to the menace
STRICT rules and regulations notwithstanding, illegal lifting and transportation of sand continues unabated in Cuttack district due to the alleged lack of inspection and enforcement activities by the Steel and Mines department.
1 min
HC cautions courts against adopting casual approach to trial, sets aside death sentence
THE Orissa High Court has called upon all trial courts to uphold the constitutional guarantee of fairness, diligence, and due process at every stage of the proceedings.
2 mins
46 civil judge courts set up in state
THE state government has set up 46 new Civil Judge Courts (Junior Division) in consultation with the Orissa High Court.
1 min
1 Lakh More Houses To Be Provided Under AGY: Min
The state government has decided to provide one lakh more houses to the underprivileged beneficiaries under the Antyodaya Gruha Yojana next month.
1 min
Govt ropes in IIM-S to conduct survey on Subhadra fund usage
THE state government in collaboration with IIM-Sambalpur will soon carry out a field survey to find out how the money disbursed for Subharda Yojana has been utilised by beneficiaries, deputy chief minister Pravati Parida said on Friday.
1 min
Odisha set to increase steel production capacity to 130 MT per year by 2030: CM
STRONGLY pitching for Odisha as a prime destination for investment in mineral-based industries, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday unveiled an ambitious roadmap to transform the state into India's steel powerhouse.
2 mins
Mannapuram gold heist: Sambalpur police nets 4 more with 14 firearms
IN a major breakthrough in the daring Mannapuram Gold Finance heist, Sambalpur police arrested four more accused, taking the total number to eight.
1 min
NIT-R Ranks Among THE's Top 200 Asian Institutes
NATIONAL Institute of Technology - Rourkela (NIT-R) has featured among 200 best Asian institutions listed in the Times Higher Education (THE) Asia University Rankings 2025.
1 min
Kalahandi Tops Case Load as Malaria Threat Returns
MALARIA continues to be a major public health challenge in Odisha and districts like Kalahandi, Raygada, Malkangiri, Koraput, Kandhmal, and Boudh are the most vulnerable.
1 min
Water crisis grips Brajrajnagar ward
RESIDENTS of Jhupudipara in ward no-1 of Brajrajnagar town are in the grip of an acute water crisis with the lone deep tube-well in the locality becoming defunct amid grossly inadequate tanker supply.
1 min
3 Miscreants Nabbed After Shootout With Cops, Two Suffer Gunshot Injury
The miscreants had fired at a dhaba owner in Sarubahal and looted ₹20,000 at gunpoint
1 min
Public discontent over delay in making new DHH operational
The Bhadrak administration is facing backlash over the elevator malfunction death in the district headquarters hospital (DHH), with locals attributing the mishap to the delay in shifting the DHH to the new building constructed at a cost of ₹200 crore.
1 min
No farmer should be left out: Chief secy on Rabi paddy purchase
The state government has directed district collectors to ensure that eligible farmers are not kept out of paddy procurement during the Rabi season.
1 min
SC raps Rahul for remarks on Savarkar
IN a relief to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, the Supreme Court on Friday stayed an order of the Allahabad High Court refusing to quash summons against him in a defamation case for his remarks against V D Savarkar.
1 min
ON THE NATURE OF VIOLENCE
Nuclear sabre-rattling is back after a peaceful intermission.
3 mins
An Unhappy Conversation Continues
Friction between judiciary and executive could be healthy for a democracy. Over time, one has seemed more assertive than the other. But there are lines to be minded
4 mins
Rahul Meets Injured Tourist, Assures Govt of Oppn Support
LEADER of the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Friday asserted that it is imperative for the country to stand united and defeat terrorism once and for all.
1 min
After Pahalgam attack, 4K tourists take train route to exit Kashmir
THE non-availability of flights to their respective cities in the mad rush to exit Jammu & Kashmir at the earliest following the terror attack at Pahalgam had forced many to opt for the train route.
1 min
Waqf Act stands on firm constitutional ground
THE Centre on Friday filed its reply in the Supreme Court, defending the Waqf Amendment Act, 2025 as a valid, lawful exercise of legislative power and requesting the dismissal of petitions challenging its constitutional validity.
1 min
NEET-UG '24 Paper Leak Mastermind Arrested From Patna After 11 Months
SANJEEV Kumar Singh alias Sanjeev Mukhiya, the alleged mastermind behind the NEET undergraduate 2024 question paper leak case, was arrested from Patna on Friday.
1 min
Army Chief briefs L-G on situation
After landing in Srinagar, Gen Dwivedi goes to Awantipora HQ of Counter-Insurgency Force
2 mins
7 Held for Offensive Social Media Posts on Pahalgam Attack
The Assam Police on Friday arrested seven persons for offensive social media posts over the Pahalgam terror attack that resulted in 26 deaths.
1 min
Visas cancelled, Pak nationals to leave Patna for homeland
TWENTY-eight Pakistani nationals staying with their relatives in Bihar's capital have been directed to return to their homeland within the next few days.
1 min
U'khand bans sale of Army uniform, ramps up security
CITING terrorists wearing army fatigues during the Pahalgam attack, Uttarakhand police have imposed a temporary ban on the sale of military uniforms in markets, besides enhancing security measures across the state.
1 min
118 Pakistan nationals identified, 32 deported as Yogi issues order
THE Uttar Pradesh government has started the deportation process for Pakistani nationals residing in the state.
1 min
1-Minute Silence in Memory of Victims
IN a rare gesture, worshippers observed a one-minute silence in memory of the Pahalgam terrorist attack victims during Friday's congregational prayers at the historic Jamia Masjid.
1 min
Indian Women Married in Pak Struggle to Reunite with Families
A group of Indian women married to Pakistani nationals is facing a heart-wrenching ordeal after the Union Government ordered all Pakistani nationals to leave the country within 48 hours in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack.
1 min
Kartarpur corridor open, but number of devotees declines
AMID escalating tensions between India and Pakistan after Tuesday's Pahalgam attack, the Kartarpur corridor is the lone open route between both countries. Pilgrims continue to visit Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur, Pakistan, but the number of devotees has dwindled.
1 min
438 Pak nationals on long-term visa in Gujarat
IN the wake of India cancelling visas of Pakistanis visiting the country following the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, the Gujarat Home Department has launched an operation to deport them at once.
1 min
Omar backs Centre move on Indus Waters Treaty, says unfair docu to J&K
JAMMU and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday welcomed the Central government's decision to put the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) with Pakistan in abeyance in the wake of the deadly Pahalgam attack that mowed down 26 people.
1 min
Israeli Strikes Across Gaza Strip Kill 50 People
ISRAELI strikes across the Gaza Strip have killed at least 50 people, many of them women and children, the territory's Health Ministry said Thursday.
1 min
US and Iran resume nuclear negotiations in secluded Oman
NEGOTIATIONS between Iran and the United States over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear program will return Saturday to the secluded sultanate of Oman, where experts on both sides will start hammering out the technical details of a possible deal.
1 min
China Pledges Economic Support Amid Trade War
CHINA's top leaders pledged on Friday to step up support for the economy and oppose \"unilateral bullying\" in global trade in a veiled rebuke of hefty tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump.
1 min
Witkoff, Putin Discuss 'Possibility' of Direct Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire
This comes after Trump issued a direct appeal to the Russian president to halt his offensive
2 mins
Direct tax mop-up grew 14% to ₹22.4L cr in '25
THE net direct tax revenue for the 2024-25 financial year narrowly missed the target, even as it grew 13.57% to over ₹22.26 lakh crore due to issuance of the highest-ever amount of refunds delivered, official data said on Friday.
1 min
Forex kitty rises for 7th week, adds $8.31 bn
FOREX reserves continued rally for seventh consecutive week, adding $8.31 billion to take total reserves to $686.145 billion for the week to April 18.
1 min
RIL profit up 2.4% on consumer biz
A Steadied Ship
2 mins
Markets Fall for Second Day; Sensex Down 590 Points
EQUITY benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined sharply on Friday due to selling in Axis Bank and growing tensions along the Indo-Pak border following the terror attack at Pahalgam in Jammu & Kashmir.
1 min
Top 5 IT cos together add 11k employees in FY25
THE country's top 5 IT firms have cumulatively added 11,278 employees in FY25 compared to a net reduction of over 69,000 employees in the last fiscal.
1 min
Low household income limiting car sales growth: Maruti Chairman
MARUTI Suzuki India (MSIL) Chairman RC Bhargava stated on Friday the majority of Indian consumers cannot afford passenger vehicles (PVs) due to low household incomes.
2 mins
India's AI patent grant ratio at 0.37% much lower than China, US
INDIA'S AI (Artificial Intelligence) patent grant ratio stood at just 0.37% in 2024—significantly lower than that of the US (12%) and China (4.3%).
1 min
IREDA Initiates Review on Gensol Engg Accounts
INDIAN Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) has initiated an internal review against the Gensol Engineering in line with Reserve Bank of India (RBI) guidelines and the company's due diligence protocols.
1 min
Apple to Make All iPhones in India by '26
APPLE is planning to shift manufacturing of all iPhones meant for sale in the US to India by next year.
1 min
SRH rise to the occasion to post first-ever win at Chepauk
ISHAN Kishan's breezy 44 and Kamindu Mendis' undefeated 32 proved to be pivotal as Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Chennai Super Kings for the first time in the IPL at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Friday.
1 min
AFI picks team with world meet in mind
THE Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Friday named a 59-member team for the Asian Athletics Championships in Gumi, South Korea, a day after the National Federation Senior Athletics Competition got over in Kochi.
2 mins
Possible for women to break 49s in 400mH
BEFORE Sydney McLaughlin and Femke Bol, there was Dalilah Muhammad. The 400m hurdler not just set a new record in the discipline but she was also the first woman to breach the 52.2 second barrier. At the Khalifa International in the final of the 400mH at the World Championships in 2019, Muhammad scorched her way to the tape at a time of 52.16 seconds, lowering her own world record in the process.
2 mins
Travishek Fail To Live Up To Expectations... Again
As Abhishek Sharma took strike against Khaleel Ahmed, with Travis Head at the other end, a little after 9:30PM on Friday night at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, it seemed like the Sunrisers Hyderabad opening duo finally had a chance to stamp their mark while chasing a target.
3 mins
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