The New Indian Express Coimbatore - May 07, 2025
The New Indian Express Coimbatore - May 07, 2025
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May 07, 2025
CJI Walks the Talk as SC Judges' Assets Go Public
In a significant move to enhance transparency in the judiciary, 21 Supreme Court judges, including Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna, declared their assets, including those of their spouses, in the public domain.
1 min
Class 12 Results to Be Out One Day Early on May 8
Anbil Mahesh to release the results of 8 lakh students; results of classes 10 and 11 likely to be released on May 19
2 mins
SIWU to Hold Stirs Against Samsung From May 13
THE newly-registered CITU-backed Samsung India Workers' Union (SIWU) announced a series of protests starting from May 13, urging Samsung to carry out wage revision talks directly with the union and revoke disciplinary action against 25 of its workers.
1 min
Bear cub stuck in fence rescued & reunited with mom
A sloth bear cub that got entangled in a fence in the buffer zone of Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve (KMTR) was safely rescued and reunited with its mother on Monday.
1 min
Nilgiris Forest Dept May Tranquillise, Relocate Wild Jumbo From Doddabetta
Officials of the Nilgiris forest division are likely to capture a wild elephant on Wednesday if it refuses to move back to the forest from Doddabetta peak near Ooty.
1 min
15 yrs after theft, officials stop auction of Nagai temple idol in Netherlands
TIMELY action by the Idol Wing CID prevented the auction of an antique metal idol valued around ₹8 crore at an art exhibition held in the Netherlands, which was stolen from a temple in Nagapattinam around 15 years ago.
1 min
CCMC New System at Grievance Meet Draws Public Ire
The weekly grievance redressal meeting organised by the Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation (CCMC) came under fire on Tuesday, as the public expressed frustration over a newly introduced arrangement that left many struggling to voice their concerns.
1 min
Invoke action against Madurai Aadheenam for false claim
SEVERAL social organisations and political parties have sought legal action against the Madurai Aadheenam Sri La Sri Harihara Sri Gnanasambanda Desika Swamigal for making false allegations about foul play, in a recent incident where the car in which he was travelling met with an accident, at Ulundurpettai in Kallakurichi district on May 2.
1 min
Camps for Cancer Screening in 12 Districts
The state health department has planned to initiate Organised Cancer Screening Programmes in twelve districts, focusing on the well-being of the rural population.
1 min
Woman arrested for letting pet dog bite 5-year-old girl
THE city police booked three persons and arrested a 50-year-old woman among them, for allegedly letting a pet dog bite a five-year-old girl, who is their neighbour, at Ammankulam in the city.
1 min
Sanitary workers call off strike after negotiations
AFTER days of protest that left several parts of the city grappling with mounting garbage, sanitary workers employed under the Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation (CCMC) called off their strike and returned to work on Tuesday.
1 min
Despite Fund Crunch, TN Ensures High GSDP Growth While Spending on Welfare
DESPITE inheriting an unenviable fiscal position from the previous AIADMK regime, compounded by the impact of Covid-19, subsequent natural disasters and the alleged discriminatory attitude of the Union government towards Tamil Nadu in releasing funds, the present DMK government has managed to maintain a growth rate higher than that of the national average while spending more on welfare as well.
2 mins
Election work should be top priority from now on
DMK president and Chief Minister M K Stalin told party cadres that election work should be the top priority in the coming year and exhorted them to actively work for the party's victory in 2026 polls.
1 min
Civil Defence Mock Drill in Kalpakkam, Chennai Port
UPON instructions from the union home ministry, a civil defence mock drill and rehearsal will be organised in two vital installations in Tamil Nadu — the Madras Atomic Power Station, Kalpakkam in Chengalpattu district and Chennai Port Trust — between 4 and 4.30 pm on Wednesday.
1 min
Spl Buses, Trains Announced for Girivalam
WITH lakhs of devotees from various parts of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh expected to take part in the Girivalam during the Tamil month of Chithirai, the Southern Railway and the state transport department has decided to operate special trains and buses respectively to Tiruvannamalai on May 11 and 12.
1 min
ED raids ex-environment dept officer under DVAC scanner
THE Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday launched searches in at least six locations in Chennai and one in Katpadi in Vellore district, linked to a money laundering case against S Pandian, former superintendent of Tamil Nadu's department of environment, who is an accused in a corruption case filed by the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC).
1 min
Contract workers' strike cuts NTPL power generation down to 260 MW
Sources said all 1,372 contract staff have joined the stir, which reached its 20th day on Tuesday
1 min
Policing can't stop revenge killings in coastal K'taka
RETALIATORY killings in Coastal Karnataka have become a cause for concern for the government and law enforcing agencies. The murder of Hindutva activist Suhas Shetty a few days ago is the fourth such incident in the region in the past few years.
2 mins
S.Rly showing stepmotherly treatment to Kovai, says MP
STATING that no development works were carried out at Coimbatore railway station, and the officials also failed to provide stoppage for few trains at Singanallur, Coimbatore DMK MP Ganapathi P Rajkumar on Monday accused the Southern Railway officials of meting stepmotherly treatment to Coimbatore.
1 min
Illegal iron ore mining scam: Ex-K'taka min gets 7 years jail term
ALMOST 16 years after the case was registered, a CBI special court at Hyderabad convicted and sentenced Karnataka BJP leader and former minister Gali Janardhan Reddy and three others to seven years imprisonment in the investigation in the Obulapuram Mining Company case.
1 min
Another Anthem: Rhyme & Reason of a Resistance
EDAN means hunter in Malayalam. Recall that Valmiki, the author of the Ramayana, once referred to as Ratnakara, was also a hunter.
3 mins
THE OPTIONS ON THE TABLE POST PAHALGAM
While the govt calibrates its response, some young Indians are trying to rescue Kashmir's tourist season. Kashmiris must show their usual support for the upcoming Amarnath yatra
4 mins
Draw up T'gana model on caste census: Kharge to PM
CONGRESS president Mallikarjun Kharge wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urging him to draw upon the Telangana caste survey as the model for the caste census and have a dialogue with all political parties on the issue soon.
1 min
How do states differ in enumerating castes?
RESERVATION, one of the unique characteristics of the Constitution, has been implemented after rounds of debates. Instead of using any one-size-fits-all option, policymakers have accommodated state-wise specifications.
1 min
'Gaganyaan' mission has entered final phase: Singh
INDIA's maiden human space mission, \"Gaganyaan\", has entered its final phase and may become a reality in 2027 following years of dedicated efforts by the country's space scientists, according to Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh.
1 min
SC junks Godhra convicts' petition on 2-judge bench
Counsel argues for 3-judge bench citing ruling in Red Fort terror case
2 mins
Demand for Indian talent abroad huge: Jaishankar
EXTERNAL Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday called upon Indians to be fully prepared to meet the huge demand for Indian talent globally.
1 min
CONCEPTUALISED AT WAVES, IICT SET TO DESIGN IIFT CURRICULUM
The Indian Institute of Creative Technology, a premier institution to be established in Mumbai, to revolutionize education in media, entertainment, and digital creativity.
1 min
India's water for country's interest: PM
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said earlier even the water which rightfully belonged to India went outside the country but it will now flow for India's benefit and will be utilised for the country.
2 mins
Clogged toilets behind diversion of AI Toronto-Delhi flight to Frankfurt
TWO months after a Chicago-Delhi Air India flight earned international notoriety due to blocked toilets, another incident occurred late last week.
1 min
Rahul meets family of Navy officer in Karnal
THE Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Tuesday met the family members of naval officer Lt Vinay Narwal, who was killed in the terrorist attack in Pahalgam.
1 min
Tight security on India-Nepal border in Bihar
BIHAR police have stepped up vigil in the Indo-Nepal border districts and around sensitive locations in the wake of tension at the international border with Pakistan following the Pahalgam violence.
1 min
14 Killed as Thunderstorms, Strong Winds Batter Gujarat
Downpour on the cards in isolated places
1 min
Chambal model to uproot Maoists in MP soon
More than two decades after special anti-dacoit informers played a key role in elimination of inter-state dacoits from the ravines of Chambal, Madhya Pradesh is set to replicate the same strategy to end the menace of left-wing extremism (LWE) in three districts bordering Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra.
1 min
Pak cross-border terror hit as IEDs & hand grenades recovered in Amritsar ops
IN a major blow to Pakistan's ISI-backed cross-border terror networks, the State Special Operation Cell (SSOC) Amritsar of Punjab Police, in a joint operation with a central agency, recovered a large cache of terrorist hardware.
1 min
Crackdown continues in Valley
Security forces on massive hunt for LeT terrorists after April 22 Pahalgam terror attack
2 mins
Hegseth Directs 20% Cut in Top Military Leader Positions
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday directed the active duty military to shed 20% of its four-star general officers as the Trump administration moves forward with deep cuts that it says will promote efficiency but that critics worry could result in a more politicized force.
1 min
Sri Lanka govt faces first electoral test in local polls
SRI LANKA's leftist government faced its first electoral test with local polls on Tuesday since sweeping parliamentary and presidential votes last year, as the country emerged from economic meltdown.
1 min
Trump and Carney hold high-stakes meet at White House
Trump slammed Canada on Truth Social for effectively freeloading off the US just minutes before greeting the recently re-elected Carney
2 mins
Trump Official Says Harvard Banned From Getting Federal Grants
President Donald Trump's education secretary said Monday that Harvard will no longer receive federal grants, escalating an ongoing battle with the prestigious university as it challenges the funding cuts in court.
1 min
Friedrich Merz wins in 2nd ballot to become Germany's chancellor
FRIEDRICH Merz succeeded Tuesday in his bid to become the next German chancellor during a second vote in parliament, hours after he suffered a historic defeat in the first round.
1 min
Israeli Warplanes Bomb Yemen Airport in Sanaa in Reprisal Against Houthis
ISRAELI warplanes bombed the airport in Yemen's rebel-held capital Sanaa on Tuesday, the latest retaliation for a missile strike by the Iran-backed Houthis that targeted Israel's main airport.
1 min
Paytm Net Loss Falls to ₹540 Cr; Revenue at ₹1,911 Cr
PAYTM's parent firm One97 Communications on Tuesday posted its consolidated net loss for the quarter ended March 2025 at ₹540 crore.
1 min
HPCL Net Profit Up 18% To ₹3,355 Cr; GRM Decline
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL) on Tuesday reported an 18% year-on-year rise in standalone net profit to ₹3,355 crore for Q4FY25 due to strong marketing margins.
1 min
FTA: Alcoholic bev industry raises concern
THE Indian alcoholic beverage industry has expressed discontent with the terms of free trade agreement (FTA) between India and the UK, fearing that reduced import duties on foreign liquor could hurt domestic producers.
1 min
Bob Shares Closes Over 10% Lower on Muted Earnings
The share price of Bank of Baroda on Tuesday closed 10.3% lower after tanking 15% intra-day as the second-largest public sector lender reported a muted set of numbers.
1 min
Boost for labour intensive sectors
INDIA and the UK on Tuesday finally concluded a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that had been under negotiation for the past three years.
2 mins
₹34k cr package for Internet in villages
INDIA is preparing a $4 billion (₹33,744 cr) investment plan to connect all the villages in the country with high-speed broadband, said minister of Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday.
1 min
Midcap, smallcap stocks fall amid India-Pak tension
MIDCAP and smallcap stocks faced significant selling pressure on Tuesday, mirroring the broader market's decline as geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan remained elevated.
1 min
Social security rule to benefit IT staff
INDIA and the UK on Tuesday concluded a free trade agreement (FTA) and a double contribution convention or social security agreement that will benefit the IT sector.
1 min
New RBI norms to hit growth of NBFCs' gold loan portfolios
THE recent draft RBI directions on loans against gold collateral, aimed at harmonising the regulatory framework across regulated entities, likely to hit the growth of pure-play gold loan companies.
1 min
Global capability centres to see average 9.9% salary hike in 2025 on high demand
The country's global capability centres (GCCs) are now emerging as employers of choice.
1 min
In my opinion, India shouldn't be playing Pak at ICC events: Gambhir
ADVOCATING a complete ban on cricketing ties with Pakistan in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack, India head coach Gautam Gambhir on Tuesday said the national team should not be playing with the neighbouring nation till cross-border terrorism ends.
1 min
Want to make players feel wanted & take positive approach: New TN coach
FORMER Tamil Nadu player and former chairman of the state selection committee M Senthilnathan has been named as the head coach of the state senior men's team.
2 mins
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