The New Indian Express Hyderabad - February 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Hyderabad - February 04, 2025
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In this issue
February 04, 2025
TG to hike BC reservations to 42%
SC quota likely to be enhanced to 17% from 10%; reservation increase for STs likely to be 1%
2 mins
Rahul raps slide in manufacturing
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi is likely to travel to Washington for a meeting with President Donald Trump after attending the AI summit in Paris on February 10 and 11.
2 mins
Telangana Allocated ₹5,337 Crore in Railway Budget, Increase of ₹1 Crore
TELANGANA has seen a marginal increase in railway budget allocation for 2025-26, with an additional ₹1 crore compared to the previous year.
1 min
Locals Foil 'Kidnap Bid', Rescue 2-Year-Old
A couple reportedly attempted to kidnap a two-year-old girl in Chintakunta Wada, Jagtial, on Monday afternoon.
1 min
Nizamabad hotels too gain from Vasant Panchami festivities
THE annual Vasant Panchami festivities at the revered Gnana Saraswathi temple in Basara, Nirmal district, have drawn massive crowds over the past two days, creating a ripple effect on Nizamabad's hospitality industry.
1 min
Will appoint 1,382 contract teachers, TG tells HC
State outlines steps to resolve DSC-2008 recruitment issue, as court proceedings continue
1 min
MLA Seeks Quashing of 'Politically Motivated' Case
Justice K Lakshman of the Telangana High Court on Monday issued notices to the state government and de facto complainant K Giridhar, the then tahsildar of Choutuppal mandal in a criminal petition filed by Munugodu MLA Komatireddy Rajagopal Reddy seeking quashing of Crime No. 455 of 2024, registered under Sections 186, 353, 427, and 290 read with 34 IPC.
1 min
Police wait for FSL on deceased officers
POLICE are waiting for a Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) report on three persons, including two police officers whose bodies were recovered from a water body in Adlur Yellareddy Pedda Cheruvu of Kamareddy district on December 25.
1 min
Relocation' notices issued to non-local faculty at MGU
VICE-Chancellor of Mahatma Gandhi University, Nalgonda, Khaja Altaf Hussain has issued notices to non-local professors, encouraging them to reside near the university to avoid inconvenience caused to students here.
1 min
Docs suggest insurance, localisation and PPP
Cervical cancer vaccine drive from today
1 min
Investors Invited to Help Set Up AI Varsity
Sridhar Babu says the facility in AI City will help youth from state become global AI leaders
1 min
Illegal structures razed in Shamshabad
HYDRAA officials demolished unauthorised construction in Shamshabad on Monday and reclaimed government land meant for a park from encroachers.
1 min
More Aspirants for BJP State Chief, Party Mulls Working President Post
The BJP might create the post of working president for its state unit, a first in its history.
1 min
State's Response to Revanth's Quash Petitions Sought
JUSTICE K Lakshman of the Telangana High Court on Monday issued notices to the state government and the complainants seeking their response to two criminal petitions filed by Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, seeking quashing of the proceedings in two cases registered against him in 2019 and 2020.
1 min
MLC Election Nomination Process Begins
The nomination process for the Medak-Nizamabad-Adilabad-Karimnagar graduates' as well as teachers' constituency MLC elections began on Monday.
1 min
Centre released ₹1.76L cr to Telangana in 5 years: MOS
No proposal from TG for greenfield airport site clearance, says Centre
2 mins
Committee on SC sub-classification submits report
BRS likely to attack govt over survey data
2 mins
Cong govt released 'false' survey report: Kavitha
BRS MLC K Kavitha alleged that the state government has released a \"false\" survey report with wrong data on BC population in the state.
1 min
Criticism of survey an attack on BCs: Ponnam
BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Monday said that criticism directed against the Socio-Economic, Education, Employment, Political and Caste Survey (Comprehensive Door-to-Door Household Survey) is an attack on backward communities (BCs).
1 min
Film Distributor Ends Life in Goa
FILM distributor Sunkara Krishna Prasad Chowdary, also known as KP Chowdary (44), allegedly died by suicide in Goa on Monday.
1 min
MHA Holds Talks With AP, TG On Bifurcation Issues
The central government has suggested that Andhra Pradesh and Telangana states resolve pending bifurcation issues with coordination and mutual understanding.
1 min
Ministers of 6 states to discuss UGC draft regulations in B'luru
Event to see participation from Telangana
1 min
HCs & Constables in Hyd to be Given Firearms
FOR the first time, Cyberabad police will provide firearms to head constables and constables for use during patrol duty.
1 min
Lavanya trying to implicate me, claims Masthan Sai
According to the complaint, to pressure her into a settlement, Masthan Sai allegedly invited another victim, Duggirala Swathi, from Australia and orchestrated a false complaint against her at Narsingi police station.
1 min
ISRO works on plan B after thruster valve failures
THE Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is working on a \"plan B\" after discovering that the thrusters of the navigation satellite NVS-02 were non-functional due to their valves failing to open to allow the oxidizer to fire the thrusters to enable the satellite to raise to the desired orbit.
1 min
A CHAT WITH DEEPSEEK ABOUT 'SOMETHING ELSE'
HINA'S DeepSeek distinguishes itself from other AI models like ChatGPT, Bard and Claude by focusing on cost-efficiency, optimised computing methods and scalability.
3 mins
Using A Tax Prod To Goad The Great Indian Middle Class
While the government wants taxpayers to recharge sluggish consumption, one can't be sure if all the middle class segments will use the extra money in the same manner
4 mins
Discussion on Kumbh denied, Oppn walks out
OPPOSITION parties on Monday walked out of the Rajya Sabha after the Chair did not accept their demand for an immediate discussion on alleged mismanagement at the Maha Kumbh where a stampede led to at least 30 deaths.
1 min
Oppn charges on dissent note untrue, completely baseless
JAGADAMBIKA Pal, Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Panel (JPC) on Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024, says the bill is a need of the hour and the report is expected to be tabled during the ongoing Budget session of Parliament.
2 mins
Privilege motion against Sonia for 'demeaning' Prez
A group of BJP MPs on Monday submitted a breach of parliamentary privilege notice against Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, accusing her of using \"derogatory and slanderous words\" to describe President Droupadi Murmu during her address to a joint session of Parliament last week.
1 min
'Amendments proposed don't serve purpose of transparency'
Congress MP and member of the Joint Parliamentary Panel on Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024, Syed Naseer Hussain, tells Preetha Nair that the bill will weaken the Muslim community.
2 mins
Third aircraft carrier to replace Vikramaditya
THE Indian Navy imagining itself as a three aircraft carrier force is in for reality check as the transition is unlikely in the near future.
1 min
SC questions Centre over illegal immigrants in camps
THE Supreme Court on Monday questioned the Centre over its purpose of keeping hundreds of illegal Bangladesh immigrants in detention camps in India for indefinite periods, instead of deporting them to their native country.
1 min
Healthy' counter to Maoist menace in Dantewada
IN what is seen as a major relief to the tribal inhabitants of Potali, in the Maoist-affected Kuakonda block of Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district, a healthcare centre built in 2003, has finally become functional after two decades.
2 mins
Soren resolution against UCC, NRC in J'khand
THE ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha passed a 50-point resolution which included the rejection of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) in the state.
1 min
No money, say families of youths missing in Russia
FAMILIES of two Indian youths from Punjab who fought alongside the Russian army against Ukraine and are currently missing do not have the money to conduct DNA tests, which the Indian Embassy in Moscow seeks to try and locate them.
1 min
Bihar beckons as PM, Rahul, Pawar to visit state in Feb
THE cream of India's political leadership will descend on Bihar this month, raising an early bugle to the state's assembly election slated for later this year.
1 min
Ex-armyman killed in 1st targeted attack of this yr
IN a first targeted attack in Jammu and Kashmir this year, terrorists on Monday shot dead a former army man and injured his wife and a relative in Kulgam district.
1 min
Int'l film fest seeks to send healing touch, message of peace in Manipur
RELATIVE peace has come as an opportunity for Manipur to attempt a healing touch through films.
1 min
Conservative PM sworn in as Belgium shifts towards right
CONSERVATIVE Bart De Wever was sworn in Monday as Belgium's new prime minister, after striking a hard-fought coalition deal that moves the country to the right.
1 min
Funeral of Nasrallah to be held on February 23
THE Lebanese Hezbollah group announced the funeral of its longtime leader will take place on Feb. 23, months after he was assassinated in a series of Israeli airstrikes in a southern Beirut suburb.
1 min
USAID gets new acting director - Rubio
SECRETARY of State Marco Rubio on Monday announced USAID was not disappearing but would come under his control after Elon Musk said the humanitarian agency will be shutting down.
1 min
Tariff on Mexico put on hold, no luck for China, Canada
Don pauses after Mexican prez agrees to send forces to address drug trafficking
1 min
Tax cuts to give banks ₹45k cr boost: DFS Secy
Even if direct allocations have not seen major rise in budget, effective capex is ₹15.5L cr, 18% more than FY25
2 mins
Tax Revenue Assumptions Seem Optimistic
The Union Budget for FY26 attempts to strike a balance between supporting economic activity and fiscal consolidation, which is quite commendable given the country's current macroeconomic situation and the uncertain global environment.
2 mins
Unicorns report 25% surge in hiring in January 2025
UNICORNS have reported a 25% surge in hiring in January 2025 with Hyderabad leading at 74% growth, followed by Chennai at 60%.
1 min
Mfg growth hits 6-month high in Jan on export demand
RISING exports drove up the manufacturing sector activity in January, with the purchasing managers index (PMI) for the month surging to a six-month high of 57.7, which, though is marginally lower than the initial forecast of 58, shows a private survey.
1 min
Market wobbles as Trump imposes tariffs on 3 nations
Concerns over US President Donald Trump's tariff announcements overshadowed optimism surrounding the Budget on Monday, causing the benchmark indices—BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty—to slide nearly 1% intraday before closing with losses of up to 0.52%.
1 min
₹10k cr fund to support 500 start-ups in five years
THE new ₹10,000 crore Fund of Funds (FoF) for start-ups, proposed by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the budget, will attract more domestic capital into the start-up ecosystem, as currently major capital still flows from foreign venture capitalists.
1 min
Budget puts focus back on manufacturing sector
In its effort to strengthen India's manufacturing sector and achieve self-reliance, the Budget 2025-26 has come up with a series of measures to boost local manufacturing.
1 min
Rupee hits record lows; closes at 87.18/dollar despite RBI support
AFTER hitting a record low of 87.29 in opening trade, rupee closed on Monday at 87.185 to dollar after US president Donald Trump slapped punitive tariffs on imports from China, Mexico and Canada, its largest trading partners, stoking fears of a trade war that rattled global financial markets.
1 min
PRAGG CALLS IT CRAZY DAY AFTER HISTORIC WIN
Defeats Gukesh sudden death to become only the second Indian to win Tata Steel Masters
3 mins
Odisha FC and NorthEast United play out 2-2 draw
A RECORD-EQUALLING double strike from Moroccan forward Alaaeddine Ajaraie was not enough for NorthEast United FC as they were held to a 2-2 draw by Odisha FC in their Indian Super League (ISL) match here on Monday.
1 min
Pretorius, the teen rising star of South Africa cricket
EVERY now and then, a young athlete grabs the eyeballs of an unsuspecting crowd like a supernova. In T20s, just because of the way the format works, it's almost instantaneous. Clips are uploaded and regurgitated across various platforms. Bonafide superstars -- and influencers -- are compelled to put out their two pence. Fans of the game rush to find the remote control thanks to FOMO.
2 mins
Just 15, Jonathan bags air pistol gold
FIFTEEN-YEAR-OLD Bengaluru shooter Jonathan Antony delivered a grand performance on the biggest domestic stage when he outwitted Paris Olympics bronze-medallist Sarabjot Singh and the more fancied Saurabh Chaudhary to clinch the 10m air pistol gold at the National Games here on Monday.
1 min
Italian Job: Berrettini Cruises Past Shimabukuro in Chennai Open
ITALY'S Jacopo Berrettini, the younger brother of former Wimbledon finalist Matteo Berrettini, caused the first big upset in the main draw of the Chennai Open ATP Challenger with a straight sets win over sixth seed Sho Shimabukuro.
1 min
Crafting fashion dreams
It’s not every day that you come across someone who has mastered the art of balancing multiple roles in life.
1 min
Immersing in Ramayana
HYDERABAD buzzed with excitement as the Ramayana Kalpavriksha festival unfolded at Madhapur, filled with music, dance, and thrilling performances. For three days, the festival was more than just an event—it was a deep dive into ancient culture, traditions, and the timeless story of the Ramayana.
2 mins
Space-Saving Solutions
In times where spaces are becoming further compact, the use of multi-functional furniture has been picking up rhythm.
2 mins
Let there be Blooms
H! February is here! Everywhere you look—road dividers, parks, and gardens—bougainvillea is bursting into vibrant blooms, putting on its most stunning display of the year. But if your bougainvillea at home looks nothing like this, refusing to flower or grow as expected, are you wondering what's missing? Keep reading to unlock the secret to a thriving, flower-laden bougainvillea!
1 min
Thandel Cost More Than We Expected
Thandel producer Bunny Vas talks about the shooting challenges for his latest film, Naga Chaitanya's commitment to the project, and why it's important to trust a director's conviction in moments of doubt
2 mins
First look of Kaantha out
MONDAY marked the 13th release anniversary of Dulquer Salmaan's debut film Second Show (2012). On this occasion, the actor unveiled the first-look poster of his new Tamil film Kaantha.
1 min
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