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In this issue

April 15, 2025

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

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

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

Man electrocuted at temple fest; wife and grandmother also die in attempt to save him

THREE of a family, including a seven-month pregnant woman, were electrocuted to death as the woman's husband collapsed after touching a high-tension power line and his wife and grandmother died in bid to save him at Kariseri village near Virudhunagar on Monday.

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

Evolve mechanism to provide week off to dy warden of spl school: Court

The Madras HC has directed the directorate for the welfare of the differently-abled to submit an effective mechanism for providing deputy warden of a government-run school for special children weekly off and regular leaves.

1 min

Kids' fight takes casteist, sexual harassment turn

A fight between two high-school students in the classroom went out of hand, inviting police intervention amid complaints and counter-complaints by both parties.

1 min

Last-seen theory potent only if time gap is small, says court

Though the 'last seen' theory is effective to nail perpetrators in a murder case, it can be used only when the time gap between the point when the deceased and accused were last seen together, and the deceased found dead, is small enough.

1 min

Residents resort to kavadi to stall hydro plant works

The series of protests against the proposed Sillahalla Pumped Storage Hydro-Electric Project continued in Nilgiris district on Monday, with a group of devotees taking kavadi to the Annamalai Murugan temple near Kundha.

1 min

Cash-strapped UoM May Cut Guest Faculty Number, Maintenance Costs

University planning to bring down its expenditure by ₹2 crore to ₹3 crore a month; revenue sharing between varsity and depts running self-financing courses may be reduced to 70:30

2 mins

Samagra Shiksha to Hold 'Millions of Science' Event

SAMAGRA Shiksha officers have planned to conduct a programme named 'Millions of Science' for students in May in the district.

1 min

7 TNSTC Staff Suspended as Tyre Detaches from Govt Bus

As many as 20 passengers had a lucky escape when the tyre of a moving bus detached and rolled into a drainage pit on Monday.

1 min

Semmozhi Poonga power sub-station plagued by delays

Awaiting possession permit from Coimbatore corporation to start works: TNPDCL officials

1 min

Conductors told to stop men from sitting in women's seats

CONDUCTORS in the Ooty region of the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TNSTC) have been advised not to allow male passengers to occupy seats designated for female passengers on buses.

1 min

Priority is to win, top brass will decide coalition structure: Vanathi Srinivasan

THE primary objective of the NDA in Tamil Nadu is to win the Assembly election in 2026 and establish the government, and a decision regarding the formation of a coalition government will be made by the leaders of the alliance, said BJP MLA Vanathi Srinivasan on Monday.

1 min

CM has insulted Tamils: BJP chief

BJP state president Nainar Nagenthran on Monday accused Chief Minister MK Stalin of insulting the people of Tamil Nadu by failing to greet them on Tamil New Year Day.

1 min

PMK Gen Secy Wants Treasurer To Quit Over Party Chief Row

PMK general secretary Vadivel Ravanan slammed party treasurer Thilagabama and urged her to quit for her remarks against founder S Ramadoss' decision on removing Anbumani Ramadoss from the post of president.

1 min

State Gets 292 tmcft Cauvery Water in 10 Months

TN realises an excess of 119.49 tmcft; release surpasses 173.08 tmcft fixed by apex court for water year of June to May

2 mins

Guv, leaders pay tributes to Ambedkar

GOVERNOR RN Ravi and leaders paid tributes to BR Ambedkar on the occasion of his birth anniversary.

1 min

I have a mind of my own, will contest alone: Seeman

NTK chief coordinator Seeman on Monday reiterated that his party would go it alone in 2026, dismissing persistent questions about potential tie-up with parties, including the BJP.

1 min

Premalatha recalls PM's bond with Vijayakant

DMDK general secretary Premalatha Vijayakant shared a video recalling the warm and enduring bond between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and DMDK founder Vijayakant.

1 min

Plight of Dalits in TN is painful: Ravi

GOVERNOR RN Ravi said he was \"pained by the plight of the Dalit brothers and sisters\" when he came to Tamil Nadu, a state where \"social justice is frequently spoken about\".

1 min

Seized beach sand minerals to be handed over to IREL

GO issued to transfer 1.4-cr tonnes, three collectors to monitor work

2 mins

Rise in input costs to pump up motor prices by 5%

INDUSTRIALISTS manufacturing water pump motors pointed out that the cost of a motor would go up by 5% in the market soon, due to a rise in input costs.

1 min

Man bludgeons drunk neighbour to death over argument in Sulur, held

A 34-year-old man bludgeoned his neighbour to death, following a heated altercation on Sunday night at Sulur in the city.

1 min

Railways' Madurai division yet to get 'Kavach' anti-collision system: RTI

RAILWAY department stated that the Kavach (anti-collision system for trains) is not provided to trains from the Madurai division, in a reply to a query filed by TNIE under the RTI Act.

1 min

Caste census likely to trigger polarisation

THE Socio-Economic Educational Survey (SES-2015) report, known as the caste census, which was accepted by the Siddaramaiah cabinet on Friday, is likely to lead to political polarisation as the two dominant communities in the state are showing all signs of rejecting it bluntly.

1 min

Ex-TTD chairman seeks action in goshala deaths

Reddy demanded the suspension of TTD EO Syamala Rao holding them responsible

1 min

NDA govt committed to upliftment of Dalits

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday said here in Guntur district that the TDP-led NDA government is committed to the upliftment and welfare of Dalits, inspired by the ideals of BR Ambedkar.

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

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

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

Air passenger numbers hit 5 billion in 2024

The 2024 global total passengers are close to 5 billion, representing an increase of 9% from 2023, according to Airports Council International (ACI) world's global airport data released on Monday.

1 min

Will free hostages if end to war guaranteed, says Hamas official

A senior Hamas official said on Monday that the Palestinian group is prepared to release all Israeli hostages in exchange for a \"serious prisoner swap\" and guarantees that Israel will end the war in Gaza.

1 min

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

Trial that could force Meta to break off Instagram, WhatsApp starts

META Platforms Inc faces a historic antitrust trial beginning Monday that could force the tech giant to break off Instagram and WhatsApp, startups it bought more than a decade ago that have since grown into social media powerhouses.

1 min

India-born doc, family die in US air crash

An India-born doctor and members of her family died in a plane crash in upstate New York over the weekend while heading to the Catskills Mountains for a birthday celebration.

1 min

Next round of US-Iran talks likely to be held in Rome

TALKS between Iran and the United States over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear program appeared ready on Monday to leave the Middle East, as an Italian source said the next round of negotiations would take place in Rome.

1 min

All-female celebrity crew steers rocket into space

JEFF Bezos' Blue Origin launched his fiancée Lauren Sanchez into space Monday with an all-female celebrity crew that included Katy Perry and Gayle King.

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

Depositors to earn less as banks cut FD, savings a/c interest rates

Banks attempt to protect thinning margins

2 mins

GCCs Look Beyond Metro Cities

Moving to tier-2 cities like Kochi, Coimbatore, Indore, Jaipur for cost agility, talent diversification

1 min

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

In-form Indian shooters set for Lima challenge

INDIAN shooters were among big-hitters during the ISSF World Cup (rifle/pistol/shotgun) in Buenos Aires held last week.

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

Therapy can lower stress, improve success of infertility treatment

Studies show that the infertility rate has increased from 22.4% in 1992-93 to 25.3% in 2005-06 and then increased to 30.7% in 2015-16.

3 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

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