The New Indian Express Hubballi - April 20, 2025

The New Indian Express Hubballi - April 20, 2025

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In this issue
April 20, 2025
B'lurean Gets 100 Percentile in JEE Main
KUSHAGRA Gupta from Bengaluru has emerged as JEE Main 2025 topper, scoring 100 percentile in Session-2 of the national-level engineering entrance exam.
1 min
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
India Condemns Hindu Leader's Murder in B'desh
In a sharp escalation of tensions over attacks on Hindu minorities in Bangladesh, India on Saturday condemned the brutal killing of community leader Bhabesh Chandra Roy as part of a \"systematic persecution\" and firmly urged Dhaka to protect its minorities without offering excuses or justifications.
1 min
Building language bridges
Language is a bridge between cultures, a mirror reflecting collective history.
1 min
DOUBLE POWER
Two women teachers from a village in Chikkamagaluru district spend from their own pockets to solve drinking water crisis in their school and boost enrollment
2 mins
Special trains to clear extra rush
To clear the extra rush of passengers during the summer holidays, the South Western Railway (SWR) has decided to run special express trains between Belagavi and Sir M Visvesvaraya Terminal, Bengaluru for one trip in each direction.
1 min
It's an attack on religious belief: Joshi on thread row
TAKING serious exception to the incident of a student being made to remove sacred thread (Janevu) to appear for the CET exam, Union Minister for Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs, and New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi has termed it an attack on people's religious beliefs.
1 min
Sirsi Urban Co-op Bank Floats LTS Bonds
The Sirsi Urban Co-operative Bank has launched the first series of long-term subordinated bonds at an attractive interest rate of 9.25 per cent, which are available for public purchase since April 16, 2025, said the bank chairman Jayadev Nilekani.
1 min
Delay in survey of Ashraya colonies irks beneficiaries
THE delay in survey of Ashraya colonies in Gopankoppa and Unkal in Hubballi has irked the beneficiaries and some social activists.
1 min
Migration sees a dip as villagers offered jobs under MGNREGA
THANKS to the efforts of Gadag district, taluk and gram panchayat officials, as many as 800 women have returned to their native villages in Gadag district this summer and more are expected to return over the weekend.
1 min
RSS Contemplating Replacing Modi, as He's Losing Popularity: Ugrappa
Congress leader VS Ugrappa claimed that the RSS is contemplating replacing Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as the popularity of the three-time Prime Minister has dropped.
1 min
Acting on Rahul's letter, Siddu moves to pass Vemula Act
ACTING on the advice of Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday initiated steps to bring in legislation to check caste and creed-based discrimination in educational institutions, popularly known as Rohith Vemula Act.
1 min
Janivara row: Anger erupts across K'taka
A storm of protest has engulfed Karnataka following reports that students were allegedly forced to remove their Janivara (sacred thread) before entering CET examination halls in Bidar and Shivamogga, triggering a fierce backlash from religious groups, political leaders, and civil society alike.
1 min
Clinical precision: Kantharaj takes on critics of caste survey
REBUTTING allegations of inaccuracy and political manipulation in terms of the state's controversial socio-economic caste survey, H Kantharaj, former chairman of the Karnataka State Commission for Backward Classes, slammed the Opposition BJP and sections of dominant caste groups like the Lingayats and Vokkaligas for branding the report \"unscientific\".
2 mins
I proposed Kharge's name for CM's post, says Muniyappa
\"AFTER Dharam Singh's tenure as chief minister, I suggested Mallikarjun Kharge's name for the CM's post as he was a tall leader of the party,\" said Food and Civil Supplies and Bengaluru Rural district in-charge minister KH Muniyappa, here on Friday.
1 min
Remove Azhar's name from stadium stand
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
Former civil servants flay TG govt over felling of trees
A collective of former civil servants, under the banner of the Constitutional Conduct Group, has criticised the Telangana government over the recent clearance of vegetation, including trees, in Kancha Gachibowli, Hyderabad.
1 min
Vaiko's Son Quits as Principal Secy a Day Before Crucial Meet
Party insiders say Durai's appointment was not taken well by Sathya, a deputy gen secy
2 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
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
After Vance's visit, focus shifts to Europe
FOLLOWING US Vice President J D Vance's visit from April 21 to 23, Indian diplomatic engagements will shift its focus to Europe next month.
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
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
Thackeray cousins hint at Maha Marathi reunion
Both say ready to set aside trivial fights for larger interest of the state
1 min
Agra decked up to welcome Vance on April 23
Will spend two days in Rajasthan first
2 mins
Nails pulled out and given electric shocks to workers for 'theft' in C'garh factory
Stripped and beaten: Victims recount ordeal
1 min
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
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
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
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
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 a 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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
2 mins
The Buzzing Newbie
Sadia Khateeb on her latest release The Diplomat and her desire to work in a mainstream masala film
2 mins
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