The New Indian Express Hubballi - May 18, 2025

The New Indian Express Hubballi - May 18, 2025

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In this issue
May 18, 2025
Guj minister's son held for ₹71-cr scam
A ₹71-crore scam under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) has been unearthed in Gujarat, implicating the family of state panchayat and agriculture minister Bachu Khabad.
1 min
India Turns the Screws on Imports from Bangladesh
IN what seems like another 'retaliatory' move, the Indian government has imposed restrictions on imports of certain goods from its eastern neighbour Bangladesh.
1 min
On A Paw-some Mission
Madhwaraj Animal Care Trust is working tirelessly to rescue, treat, sterilise stray dogs - offering them a second chance at life
4 mins
Threadbare Discussion Held on Jumbo Menace at KDP Meeting
The quarterly KDP meeting held at the Zilla Panchayat auditorium in Chikkamagaluru on Saturday saw noisy scenes between Congress and BJP leaders.
1 min
Mayur Film Theatre: A Cultural Fortress That Gave Wings to Imagination of Youth
BUILT and launched by chairman of KLE Society Dr Prabhakar Kore in 1972, Mayur film theatre at the tiny Ankali village in Chikkodi taluk, isn't merely a cinema hall. It was a fortress of art that gave wings to the imagination of rural youth over the past five decades.
1 min
Govt to construct new buildings for 200 veterinary hospitals: Min
ANIMAL Husbandry Minister K Venkatesh said the state government has approved the construction of 200 new veterinary hospital buildings to replace dilapidated structures across the state.
1 min
MP neglected Sharavathi proj evacuees due to their caste
KARNATAKA State Forest Industrial Corporation Limited chairman and Sagar MLA Gopalakrishna Belur has alleged that the previous BJP government in the state and MP B Y Raghavendra did not strive to resolve the issues faced by evacuees of the Sharavathi Project, about 9,000 of whom belong to backward classes.
1 min
Talewadi families voluntarily relocate, 27 receive compensation cheques
Will enable them to build a better life within a structured society, says Khandre
2 mins
98.02 pc beneficiaries in Gadag register for Gruha Lakshmi scheme
AROUND 98.02 per cent beneficiaries have registered for the state government's ambitious Gruha Lakshmi scheme in the district.
1 min
Proposed Steel Plant Will Force Residents of Koppal Town, 20 Villages to Move Out
Residents have been facing health hazards from various industries and the steel plant has become a matter of concern
2 mins
Cong Govt in K'taka: 2 Years of Triumphs and Tribulations
As the Congress government in Karnataka gears up for celebrations on May 20 to mark the completion of two years in office, the last 12 months were perhaps the most grueling of Siddaramaiah's seven years as chief minister, including the five years of his first tenure from 2013-2018.
3 mins
CM Targets Top GST Position for Karnataka
CHIEF Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday urged the Commercial Taxes Department officials to work towards positioning Karnataka at the forefront of GST collections in the country.
1 min
Sadhana Samavesha triggers murmurs of cabinet rejig
AHEAD of the Congress government's Sadhana Samavesha rally to be held in Hosapete on May 20, whispers of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah reshuffling his cabinet and the party filling up four vacant MLC posts have come to the fore once again.
2 mins
Non-SCs giving wrong info during internal survey: Anjaneya
FORMER minister H Anjaneya alleged that people from non-Scheduled Castes are trying to benefit from reservation by giving wrong information during the ongoing survey for internal reservation.
1 min
DK Bros to Enter Milk Cooperative Sector Politics
Suresh eyes KMF prez post; Siddu's man Bheema Naik has been fed's chief since 2023 and wants to continue
2 mins
HK Patil Slams Centre, Says K'taka Committed to Completing UKP
KARNATAKA Law and Parliamentary Affairs and Tourism Minister HK Patil reiterated the State Government's commitment to completing the Upper Krishna Project (UKP), stating that despite hurdles, the development agenda remains a top priority for the Congress government.
1 min
10 Security Cams Out of Order at Padmanabha Temple
In a major security lapse at the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, 10 surveillance cameras were found to be non-functional.
1 min
Pak Has Become Threat To Humanity, Says Owaisi
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday said Pakistan, with its long history of sponsoring terrorism, has become a threat to humanity, affirming that this will be the heart of his message to the international community as a member of all-party delegations the government is sending to world capitals.
2 mins
220 m-yr-old dino fossil found in TG offers fresh insights
IN a groundbreaking discovery that positions Telangana on the global paleontology map, fossils unearthed near Annaram village in the Pranhita-Godavari Valley decades ago have led to the identification of a new dinosaur species, Maleriraptor Kuttyi.
1 min
Another Eye in Sky From ISRO To Observe Earth
Mission can aid in military reconnaissance, eco monitoring, emergency response situations
2 mins
K'taka to Take Lead in Elephant Census Among Southern States
For the second consecutive year, Karnataka state forest department will continue to take the lead in coordinating and conducting the synchronized annual elephant census exercise for the three southern elephant states, from May 23-25.
1 min
Weapon Hawkers' Gain, India's Pain
He fuel of wealth is power. For centuries, empires justified conquest in the name of civilisation. In the 20th century, war became a business—refined, repackaged, and sold by the industrial elite in boardrooms far removed from trenches and bomb sites. The modern deep state is the inheritor of empires; but is more efficient, more cynical. Its battlefield is the global economy; its weapon is legislation.
4 mins
MENTAL HEALTH GUARDRAILS FOR THE YOUNG
Economic Survey 2024 focused for the first time on the loss of productivity due to mental health issues in India.
3 mins
Proud Father Of Akash Air Defence
It was a deeply emotional moment for 78-year-old former aerospace engineer, missile designer and ex-Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) scientist, Prahlada Ramarao.
3 mins
Can't help economies of nations working against India, says Dhankhar
Amid growing calls to boycott products from, and travel to, Turkey for allegedly supporting Pakistan against India, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar, without explicitly naming Turkey, asserted on Saturday that India should not afford to engage with countries that stand against it in times of crisis.
1 min
'How many aircraft...': Rahul slams Jaishankar
'INFORMING PAKISTAN': MEA says utter misrepresentation of facts
1 min
A judge can't ignore ground realities, says CJI
CHIEF Justice of India BR Gavai has put a stop to the practice that senior judges, including the CJI, are not supposed to hold court hearings during summer vacation.
1 min
Tharoor to visit US, Kanimozhi Russia to expose Pak terror link
REFLECTING a collective resolve against terrorism, the Centre on Saturday finalised seven delegations comprising 59 MPs, including some former diplomats from across political parties, to lead India's mission abroad.
1 min
Ex-servicemen to take care of vital J&K establishments
The Jammu and Kashmir government has approved a proposal to employ the ex-servicemen towards safeguarding the critical infrastructure but in non-combatant roles.
1 min
DESPAIR AT DATELINE POONCH
Widespread fears that ceasefire shaky and shelling may resume Families recall four days of horror Locals lament lack of bunkers, war preparedness Hotels open in Rajouri amid uneasy calm but wear a deserted look
3 mins
Huge uproar as engineer's 'divine justice' order goes viral in U'khand
A peculiar office order issued by an Executive Engineer (EE) of the National Highway section of the Public Works Department in Lohaghat, Uttarakhand, has gone viral on social media, causing a significant stir within the department.
1 min
Stop import of Turkish apples, say HP growers
THE apple growers of Himachal Pradesh, who play a key role in making an apple economy worth ₹5,000 crore in the hill state, demanded on Saturday that India halt the import of Turkish apples and avoid further reducing the import tariff on Washington apples.
1 min
Doc faces action for using 'Op Sindoor' for promotion
IN an alleged attempt to promote his professional services, a doctor in Chhattisgarh used a line — \"blood and water cannot flow together\" — from PM Narendra Modi's speech in the wake of 'Operation Sindoor'. After a social media storm, the Bhilai-based urologist was suspended on disciplinary ground.
1 min
Hisar YouTuber arrested for spying for Pak, leaking info
AT least 10 people, including Hisar-based YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra, have been arrested for allegedly spying for Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).
1 min
SC nixes Trump bid for fast Venezuelan deportations
Court indefinitely extends deportation ban at Texas facility under alien enemies law; case heads back to 5th Circuit for further review
2 mins
Iran dismisses threats, vows to continue nuke talks with US
IRAN's president said his country will continue talks with the United States over its rapidly advancing nuclear program but will not withdraw from its rights because of US threats.
1 min
10 escape from New Orleans jail via hole in wall; 3 nabbed
TEN men broke out of a New Orleans jail Friday in an audacious overnight escape by fleeing through a hole behind a toilet and scaling a wall while the lone guard assigned to their cell pod was away getting food, authorities said.
1 min
Putin-Zelenskyy Meet Only After Deal, Says Russia
The Kremlin on Saturday said a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy would be possible only after both sides reach an agreement, a day after Moscow and Kyiv held their first direct talks in more than three years, which did not result in a truce.
1 min
Israel Launches New Military Op in Gaza to Release Hostages
ISRAEL's military launched intensified Gaza operations on Saturday aimed at \"the defeat of Hamas\", with rescuers in the besieged Palestinian territory reporting at least 10 killed by new Israeli strikes.
1 min
From guns to gardens: Former gangsters fight hunger in Kenya
JOSEPH Kariaga and his friends once lived the \"gangster life\" in Nairobi's Mathare slum, snatching phones, mugging people and battling police. But when Kariaga's brother was shot dead by police, the young men took stock.
1 min
Defence mfg gets shot in the arm
Domestic defence cos in focus after their decisive role in 'Operation Sindoor' and the ensuing four-day engagement
4 mins
Crude oil imports decline 1% to $11.4 billion in April
The country's crude import witnessed a dip of 1% in April 2025 compared to the same month last year, according to a report by the Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell (PPAC).
1 min
Ceasefire, But Now It's Economic War
Though hostilities with Pakistan have been suspended, it is not business as usual.
4 mins
Gensol CFO Resigns Amid Ongoing Probe
JABIRMAHENDI M Aga, CFO of troubled EPC services company Gensol Engineering, resigned on Saturday.
1 min
Chhattisgarh Hits Rs 4.4 Lakh Crore Investment Milestone
Under the leadership of Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai, Chhattisgarh is rapidly emerging as a major investment destination.
1 min
Sinner set for Alcaraz showdown
JANNIK Sinner set up a blockbuster Italian Open final with Carlos Alcaraz by beating Tommy Paul 1-6, 6-0, 6-3 on Friday.
1 min
Dancing in rain with Kohli name on back in B'luru
IN the end, the match ended without a ball being bowled.
2 mins
Chelsea sink United to edge closer to CL
CHELSEA ensured that qualification for the Champions League remains in their own hands as Marc Cucurella's winner beat Manchester United 1-0 to climb to fourth in the Premier League.
1 min
The Tantric in the Thangka
Tibetan artist Anay Ngawang Chodak combines the meditative power of Buddhist art with contemporary imagery and sensibilities
3 mins
From Rudra to Bholenath
RESURRECTING FAITH
2 mins
Mornings are for Shedding
A new trend where people pile on skincare products at bedtime, and take off layer after layer in the morning is shaking up the beautyverse
3 mins
The Forest of Enchantments
Nagarhole, part of the Nilgiris Biosphere, is an enchanting jungle, where the sights and sounds never cease to surprise.
2 mins
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