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In this issue

April 20, 2025

Putin Springs a Short Easter Truce Surprise

Unilateral gesture by Russian leader after US hard talk

1 min

1st In-Person Trade Talks With U.S. From April 23

AIMING to quickly wrap up the first phase of the Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) with the US before the September-October deadline, India is sending a small delegation of five-six negotiators to the US on April 23.

1 min

NHAI Sends DPR Proposal to TN Govt for D'puri ORR

State govt had sanctioned ₹70L in 2021 to undertake feasibility study

1 min

Surveillance cams set up at 3 areas in Talavadi village

FOREST officials on Saturday installed surveillance cameras at three locations in a hill village in Talavadi to monitor a leopard that is killing livestock.

1 min

Labourers seek minimum wage, announce stir

SKILLED, semi-skilled and unskilled labourers working in municipalities, town panchayats, and gram panchayats across Dharmapuri urged the district administration to provide a minimum wage of ₹645.76.

1 min

Coconut farmers issued guidelines to ward off whitefly attack in Krishnagiri, nearby areas

The horticulture department asked coconut farmers to follow guidelines to manage the Rugose Spiralling Whitefly (Aleurodicus rugioperculatus) pest attack in the district.

1 min

Lecturer suspended for beating student

A 45-year-old guest lecturer at Palaniandavar Arts and Science College was suspended after a video of him beating a third-year B.com student with a chair went viral.

1 min

Child welfare body members, chairman for 14 dists reconstituted

THE Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Department has appointed chairman and members of the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) in 14 districts after these posts were vacant for many years.

1 min

O2 crisis: Maternal care suffers as PHC sends patients away

DEPRIVED of medical oxygen supply for allegedly over eight months, the doctors at the primary health centre (PHC) in Thiruvathavur near Madurai city have been referring away patients who require surgical procedures and pregnant women to other PHCs and far-away government hospitals.

1 min

For third year, TN retains 4th place in installed solar power capacity

TAMIL Nadu has retained its fourth position in installed capacity of solar energy in the country, with 10,153.58 MW in 2024-25 for the third year in a row, according to data from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.

1 min

12-yr-old girl, parents booked under SC/ST Act

Parents join their children's quarrel

1 min

Stalin Rattled by NDA Alliance in TN: Tamilisai

Chief Minister M K Stalin appears rattled ever since the AIADMK-BJP alliance was revived, senior BJP leader Tamilisai Soundararajan told reporters on Saturday.

1 min

Powerloom weavers resume stir; BJP, AIADMK support

HUNDREDS of powerloom weavers from Coimbatore and Tiruppur districts resumed their protest on Friday night, at Somanur after failed negotiations with the district administration over wage revision.

1 min

Stalin: BJP Wants Youth to Take Up Caste-Based Jobs

CM launches skill scheme, says it's better than Vishwakarma initiative

1 min

SC Empowered to Issue Directive to President, Says Justice Chelameswar

JUSTIFYING the recent order of the Supreme Court demanding the President and the governors to grant assent to bills enacted by state Legislative Assembly within a time bound manner, former judge of the Supreme Court Justice Jasti Chelameswar said the apex court is empowered to issue directions to the President to do an act, on the lines of the powers to scrutinise legality of a law enacted by the Parliament.

2 mins

Rajaa Slams Oppn, Says TN Will Progress in Space Sector

INDUSTRIES Minister TRB Rajaa said Tamil Nadu will make progress in the space sector by thwarting the false narratives being spread by \"the party known for betraying the state and another party that has fully surrendered to the former\", a veiled jibe at the BJP and the AIADMK.

1 min

Order to Remove Azhar's Name From Stadium

CITING conflict of interest, Ethics officer and Ombudsman (additional charge) of Hyderabad Cricket Association Justice V Eswaraiah on Saturday directed the HCA to remove the name of former cricketer Mohammed Azharuddin from the North Pavilion Stand of the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium and ensure that no tickets are printed with the name of the former India captain henceforth.

1 min

Malayalam actor Shine Tom held in drug case; released on station bail

Malayalam actor Shine Tom Chacko was arrested on Saturday in connection with alleged drug use but was released on station bail the same day.

1 min

Son of late underworld don Muthappa Rai shot at by assailant in Karnataka

RICKY RAI, son of former underworld don-turned-social activist late Muthappa Rai, survived a murder attempt in the early hours of Saturday after an unidentified assailant opened fire at his SUV outside his sprawling bungalow in Bidadi in Ramanagara district.

1 min

TARIFF CRISIS AND BREATHLESS HOPES FOR REFORMS

In India's political economy, change is defined by Newton's laws of physics.

3 mins

When The Fashion Police Go On Patrol

E live in interesting times when originality is an increasingly contested word in art, fashion, and music.

3 mins

The Changing Algorithm of Terror

The sanguine saga of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, the successful extradition of its mastermind Tahawwur Hussain Rana—more than 16 years after the heinous crime—and his subsequent arrest by the National Investigation Agency make for a fascinating thread in bringing out the rot in the Indian administrative-political system and the perceptible change it's undergoing.

4 mins

When 'Raj' Escaped Choked

Once a leading figure in India's diamond industry, Mehul Choksi is now infamous as the mastermind behind one of the country's largest banking frauds and is currently facing extradition from Belgium to India.

2 mins

After Vance's visit, focus shifts to Europe

Historic stop in Croatia

1 min

Be alert against online booking scams targeting pilgrims, tourists: MHA

The Ministry of Home Affairs’ (MHA) cyber security arm I4C on Saturday issued a nationwide alert about a sharp rise in online booking frauds, mostly targeting religious pilgrims and unsuspecting tourists.

1 min

FIR can be filed 10 yrs after crime in different place: SC

The Supreme Court has dismissed the plea filed by a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) in Bihar, Somesh Kumar Mishra, against whom a First Information Report (FIR) was registered after a 10-year delay at a location where the alleged crime did not occur.

1 min

India, Saudi to boost energy, defence ties

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a two-day visit to Saudi Arabia from April 22.

1 min

Reserve posts in police for Agniveers, states told

Employment for 75 per cent Agniveers

2 mins

BrahMos export: Second battery of missile shipped out for Philippines

THE second battery of the BrahMos cruise missile has been moved out for the Philippines, marking a milestone in Indian defence exports.

1 min

Guv reaches Murshidabad, meets victims

WEST Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Saturday met with the families of victims who lost their lives during the communal violence triggered by protests against the anti-Waqf Act in Murshidabad district.

1 min

Nitish Misusing Govt Funds for Campaign: RJD

Leader of Opposition in the Bihar assembly Tejashwi Prasad Yadav on Saturday accused the Nitish Kumar government of indulging in gross financial irregularities to launch its political campaign in the state.

1 min

Indian student from Punjab killed in Canada

A 21-year-old Indian student, Harsimrat Kaur Randhawa, hailing from Dhunda village in Goindwal Sahib of Punjab's Tarn Taran district, died in Canada after being struck by a stray bullet on Wednesday.

1 min

Agra decked up to welcome Vance on April 23

Will spend two days in Rajasthan first

2 mins

Assam Has Emerged as Most Socially Equal State in Country, Says Himanta

IN Assam, people belonging to general category and Scheduled Tribes, Scheduled Castes and Other Backward Classes have nearly the same purchasing power, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.

1 min

Two Dalit workers given electric shocks for 'theft' in Chhattisgarh factory

Stripped and beaten: Victims recount ordeal

1 min

Thousands rally for trans rights after UK woman definition ruling

LONDON

1 min

Cambodia and China Seal $1.2B Deal for Canal Project

CAMBODIA and China have signed a $1.2 billion deal to finance an ambitious canal project that aims to boost trade efficiency by linking a branch of the Mekong River near Phnom Penh to a port on the Gulf of Thailand, the Cambodian government agency heading the project announced Friday.

1 min

2nd indirect round of N-talks with US constructive: Iran

THE United States and Iran on Saturday concluded a second round of high-stakes talks on Tehran's nuclear programme, with Iranian media saying the discussions took place in a \"constructive atmosphere\".

1 min

Nepal Finds Billions in Graft at China-Built Airport

A Nepal parliamentary committee has uncovered large-scale corruption worth around Nepalese ₹14 billion in the construction of the Pokhara International Airport, built by a Chinese company with a soft loan from China.

1 min

Robots Race to Finish in Beijing's First Half-Marathon

STEP by mechanical step, dozens of humanoid robots took to the streets of Beijing early on Saturday, joining thousands of their flesh-and-blood counterparts in a world-first half marathon showcasing China's drive to lead the global race in cutting-edge technology.

1 min

Supreme Court blocks deportation of Venezuelans under US wartime law

Trump administration is expected to quickly ask the Supreme Court to lift its temporary order

1 min

Israeli Strikes Kill Over 90 in Gaza as Attacks Intensify to Pressure Hamas

ISRAELI strikes in Gaza have killed more than 90 people in 48 hours, Gaza's Health Ministry said Saturday, as Israeli troops increase their attacks to pressure Hamas to release remaining hostages and disarm.

1 min

ICICI Bank profit jumps 18% to ₹12,630 crore, driven by rise in margins; beats Street estimates

THE second-largest private sector lender, ICICI Bank, on Saturday reported street-beating earnings for the fourth quarter of FY25.

1 min

Grey areas of using corporate funds for personal luxury

These days, executive compensation of promoters and professional executive directors of listed companies are closely scrutinized by shareholders.

2 mins

Elon Musk to visit India later this year

SPACE X founder Elon Musk, in a social media post, on Saturday said he spoke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the phone and is planning to visit the country later this year.

1 min

Yes Bank Reports 63% Rise in Net Profit to ₹738 Cr

IMPROVED asset quality and lower provisions for dud loans, along with higher fee income, buoyed the bottomline of Yes Bank at 63.3% year-on-year to ₹738.12 crore in Q4FY25, helping the lender to nearly double its annual earnings to ₹2,406 crore, the highest since its crisis in March 2020.

1 min

HDFC Bank profit up 6.7% at ₹17,616 cr

ICICI Bank profit jumps 18% to ₹12,630 crore, driven by rise in margins; beats Street estimates

3 mins

The unraveling of Gensol Engineering saga

Sebi report earlier this week highlighted Gensol misled everyone — from rating agencies, regulators to investors

3 mins

14-Year-Old Vaibhav Youngest Player to Take Part in IPL

INDIAN batter Vaibhav Suryavanshi on Saturday made history as the youngest ever IPL player at 14 years old after Rajasthan Royals brought him in as their impact substitute against Lucknow Super Giants.

1 min

Barca Make Stunning Comeback to Beat Celta

Barcelona pulled off a stunning comeback from two goals down to beat Celta Vigo 4-3 on Saturday and move seven points clear of Real Madrid in the La Liga title race.

1 min

This edition has the best Chepauk wicket: Raina

EARLIER in the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Chennai Super Kings (CSK) coach Stephen Fleming quibbled about the surfaces in use at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

1 min

CSK hope for encore against back-in-form MI

ON an unusually sluggish Wankhede wicket, the hosts defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad comprehensively to register their second straight win on Thursday.

1 min

Ath nat'l coach provisionally banned

In a dramatic development, the chief national coach of athletics has been provisionally suspended by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA).

1 min

Gujarat Titans batters ace chase after Prasidh's star act with ball

A thrill-a-minute unbeaten 97 from Jos Buttler helped Gujarat Titans to a seven-wicket win over Delhi Capitals on Saturday.

1 min

Women race walkers miss 1km as Baboo, Servin win

IN an embarrassing organisational 'goof up', the participants at the women's 35km race walk crossed the finish line without completing the full course while national record holder Ram Baboo clinched the men's 35km gold during the Indian Open Race Walking Competition here on Saturday.

1 min

Living Life with a Laugh

From Wall Street to comedy street and now the happy lane, this Delhi-based life coach has made the right turns

3 mins

The World of Courts, Courtiers, Court Jesters and Fools

Barbed Words

3 mins

Stories Etched in Stone

The sandstone cliffs of Jabal Ikmah—world's largest Dadanitic and Lihyanite inscriptions—remains a hidden gem in Al-Ula

3 mins

Good Will Baking

This Hollander is serving the most authentic Dutch pastries in Kochi

2 mins

Of Smart Sisters and Misogynistic Misters

One of the most beautiful things about art is its ability to transcend the limitations and the constraints of existence, even while exploring the same comfortably close quarters, while on a quest for the raw in all its exquisite and elusive glory, utterly shorn of artifice.

3 mins

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