The New Indian Express Kochi - January 11, 2025

The New Indian Express Kochi - January 11, 2025

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In this issue
January 11, 2025
India Cagey About Starlink Licence After Manipur Breach
Govt may not give any exemption to Elon Musk firm or treat it as a special case
1 min
Mistakes are inevitable, I'm human, not God, says PM
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi in his debut podcast described himself as a person for whom designation holds no significance in his dedication to serving the nation.
1 min
Don Gets Felony Sentence Without Any Punishment
US President-elect Donald Trump was on Friday sentenced in the hush money case without any punishment.
1 min
SC Junks Pleas Seeking Speedy Implementation of Women's Quota
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed two public interest litigations (PILs) against the 2023 Nari Shakti Vandan Act, popularly known as the Women's Reservation Act, which reserves one-third seats for women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies.
1 min
Swan Lake' set to mesmerise all at St Teresa's today
Swan Lake Indianised version that will be presented at St Teresa's College
1 min
22 Spl Invitees From Kerala To Attend R-Day Parade
The Union government has invited 22 special guests from Kerala to attend the Republic Day parade at Kartavya Path in New Delhi on January 26.
1 min
Disciplinary action against Syro-Malabar priests
Twenty-one priests had barged into Bishop's House campus and have been staging hunger prayer agitation for two days
1 min
5-Year Rigorous Imprisonment to Three Convicted of Job Fraud
THE Ernakulam Chief Judicial Magistrate Court has awarded five years of rigorous imprisonment to three persons for allegedly duping people by promising jobs abroad in 2009.
1 min
Wild animal fear: Forest fringe villages face matchmaking crisis
Frequent news reports about wild animal attacks have created a stigma that has been discriminative and has devastated their lives
3 mins
Kappad Retains Blue Flag Certification, But Local Community Reaps No Benefits
Kappad beach in Kozhikode, has once again earned the prestigious Blue Flag certification, marking the fourth consecutive year it has achieved this honour.
2 mins
Jail birds to become master trainers, provide mental support to inmates
THE prisons department will facilitate training of selected inmates of seven prisons in psychotherapy, counselling and sociology in a bid to mould them into master trainers so that their service can be used for providing mental support to other inmates.
1 min
After a hiatus, Thammanam Shaji arrested for threatening bizman
GANGSTER Thammanam Shaji has been arrested by the police for allegedly threatening a businessman who failed to repay borrowed money.
1 min
Trial over, KMRL's 'Metro Connect' e-bus feeder service from next week
33-seater AC buses to be deployed on 5 routes initially at intervals ranging from 10-30 minutes
2 mins
More accused to be identified as investigation progresses
Considering the seriousness of the case, the collective informed the CWC.
1 min
Hundreds Pay Respects To Jayachandran
Prominent film personalities and musicians join ardent fans to pay homage to the legendary singer; cremation to be held today
2 mins
Cong's second Chintan Shivir in state to be held by Jan-end
The Congress is set to organise the second 'Nav Sankalp Chintan Shivir' in the state in the last week of January in Thiruvananthapuram.
1 min
Wayanad official's death: Court stays arrest of 2 Congress leaders
THE Wayanad Principal Sessions Court has stayed till January 15 the arrest of Congress leaders I C Balakrishnan, MLA, and DCC president N D Appachan in connection with the suicide of Wayanad DCC treasurer N M Vijayan.
1 min
ISRO to bring SpaDeX satellites closer today
THE feat of docking two satellites in Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) mission is set to get a boost on Saturday after the scheduled January 7 docking was postponed twice as the drift between the two satellites was found to be more than expected.
1 min
Priyanka's call to arrest Pinarayi will be seen as bid to aid BJP
Politburo member terms Islamophobia accusations levelled against the CPM as a politically-motivated charge, terms BJP the \"main threat to the idea of India\"
3 mins
HC mulls ban on plastic bottles in hill stations
KERALA HIGH Court on Friday observed that it will issue an order banning the sale and use of plastic bottles in hill stations across the state, emphasising that such a measure is essential in Kerala.
1 min
Cops checking videos of Boby making obscene remarks
PROBING the case on sexually coloured remarks made against actor Honey Rose, the police are checking other videos of businessman Boby Chemmanur on similar comments he made against others.
1 min
TTD chief apologises for stampede in Tirupati
TIRUMALA Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) chairman B R Naidu issued an unconditional apology on Friday for the stampede in Tirupati that left six dead and dozens injured.
1 min
NOW SCREENING: PUTTING NAME BEFORE THE TITLE
Some southern stars are requesting fans to drop their titles. These epithets have a complex play not just in films and politics, but in the Dravidian ideological ecosystem too
4 mins
Neither Going Nor Gone, Goa Is Evoking a Groan
It's been a Goa-filled new year's week for me even though I am still freezing in Delhi's bitter cold.
3 mins
Public interest: SC opens doors to people for guided tour on 2 Saturdays a month
TO give the general public an opportunity to visit the majestic and grand structure of the landmark building, the Supreme Court has decided to open its doors to them every working Saturday, from 10 am to 5 pm, except on the second and the fourth Saturdays and declared holidays.
1 min
Indonesia Initiates $450 Mn BrahMos Missile Export Deal
IN all probability, India is heading for another major defence export deal.
1 min
SC stays Sambhal civic body's 'notice' on well near masjid
THE Supreme Court on Friday stayed the execution of a notice issued by Nagar Palika of Sambhal regarding prayers at a well outside the Shahi Jama Masjid and sought a status report within two weeks.
2 mins
Rlys will boost wheels production as high-speed train plans spike demand
WITH high-speed train projects slated for launch in the coming years, the Railways is bracing for a surge in demand for forged wheels by augmenting local production, officials said.
1 min
Global heating a cold fact: 2024 hottest yr on record, says UN weather agency
THE World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has confirmed that 2024 is the warmest year on record, based on six international datasets.
1 min
Purvanchali power play: Cong promises Chhath Ghat amid AAP-BJP spat
IN the high-stakes battle for Purvanchali votes ahead of the Delhi assembly elections, the Congress has upped the ante with a bold promise: building a grand Chhath Puja ghat, akin to the iconic Maha Kumbh structures, on the Yamuna riverbank, if it comes to power.
1 min
S'pore Prez's India visit from Jan 14
60th anniv of diplomatic ties to be celebrated; Singapore is one of largest sources of FDI
2 mins
Delhi Dangal: BJP okays names of 41 candidates
Purvanchali power play: Cong promises Chhath Ghat amid AAP-BJP spat
2 mins
All Sanatanis Welcome to Maha Kumbh: Yogi
UTTAR Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said those who respect India, its Sanatan ethos and its eternal traditions are welcome to attend the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj.
2 mins
Indian Pangolin rescued in Poonch
AN Indian Pangolin, a Schedule I critically endangered species, was rescued from the forest area of Sunderbani near the Line of Control (LoC) in a border district of J&K by the Indian army and Wildlife department.
1 min
JMM Plans to Expand Tribal Movement in Bengal, Odisha
BUOYED by the thumping majority in the Assembly polls, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) is now eying ‘Vrihad’ (larger) Jharkhand and is considering launching a movement for the formation of an Autonomous Council combining the four tribal-dominated districts of West Bengal and Odisha.
1 min
Qaida terrorist arrested from near Ranchi
THE special cell of Delhi Police in association with Jharkhand ATS, has arrested a suspected Al Qaeda terrorist Shahbaz Ansari from Chanho in Ranchi.
1 min
2 Crocodiles Rescued From Ponds Inside Residence of BJP MLA in Sagar District
At least two crocodiles were reportedly rescued by the state forest department from ponds in the sprawling residential premises of ex-BJP MLA Harvansh Singh Rathore in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar district.
1 min
Concern over tiger poaching in U'khand
UTTARAKHAND is ramping up efforts to safeguard its tiger population by enlisting the help of the SSB (Sashastra Seema Bal) and ITBP (Indo-Tibetan Border Police), along with search dogs.
1 min
TMC suspends ex-MP who was vocal on RG Kar
Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Friday suspended its ex-Rajya Sabha MP Santanu Sen over alleged \"anti-party\" activities.
1 min
U'khand madrasa board scraps Kamil and Fazil courses after SC ruling
FOLLOWING the Supreme Court ruling declaring the Kamil (undergraduate) and Fazil (postgraduate) degrees awarded to Muslim students by madrasas unconstitutional, the Uttarakhand Madrasa Board lost no time deciding to discontinue the courses and refund the students' fees.
1 min
Badals lose SAD control for 1st time in 3 decades
Sukhbir's resignation accepted, election to party chief on March 1
1 min
House votes to sanction ICC for warrant against Bibi
THE US House of Representatives on Thursday voted to sanction the International Criminal Court over its arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
1 min
Stampede at central Damascus mosque kills four
A stampede at the landmark Umayyad Mosque in Syria's capital on Friday killed four people, a Damascus health official told state media.
1 min
Gunmen attack houses of minister, police official
ARMED militants attacked the residences of a senior minister and a deputy commissioner and stormed a police checkpost in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province, police said.
1 min
Israel confirms 23-yr-old hostage killed along with dad in Gaza
ISRAEL'S army confirmed Friday that one of the bodies recovered from Gaza earlier this week was that of 23-year-old hostage Hamzah AlZayadni.
1 min
New fast-moving fire in LA prompts more evacuations
10 dead, more than 10,000 structures already destroyed; progress in containing older fires
2 mins
Hush money case was brought to defeat me, it didn't work: Trump
RESPONDING to his sentencing on Friday in the hush money case, US-president elect Donald Trump, briefly addressing the court as he appeared virtually from his Florida home, said his criminal trial and conviction has \"been a very terrible experience\" and insisted he committed no crime.
1 min
Infy files counterclaim against Cognizant
Tussle Over Trade Secrets
2 mins
Need common mechanism to track SME fund usage: SBI chief
THERE is an urgent need to develop a common mechanism to track the end-use of funds raised via debt and equity from capital markets by small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to give comfort to lenders and investors and make pricing more competitive, State Bank chairman CS Setty said on Friday.
1 min
SC Relief to Online Gaming Companies on GST Issue
Court suspended proceedings until matter is finally adjudicated
1 min
Reliance Jio's call quality lowest, Airtel performs best: TRAI
The call quality of Reliance Jio, country's largest telecom service provider, was lowest and there was also a higher percentage of unsuccessful call attempts on its network in Delhi compared to its competitors Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea, said the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) in a report, released on Friday, based on a test conducted by it.
1 min
Investors lose ₹6 lakh crore as midcap, smallcap stocks plunge
INVESTORS saw their wealth eroding by ₹6 lakh crore on Friday as selling pressure brought down the domestic equity markets, with smallcap and midcap stocks bearing the brunt.
1 min
TVS Veteran H Lakshmanan Dies at 92 Due to Age-Related Ailments
H LAKSHMANAN, former executive director of Sundaram Clayton and a key member of Chennai-based TVS group, passed away at 92, leaving behind a legacy that spans seven decades.
1 min
Low-base effect lifts industrial production to seven-month high
INDUSTRIAL production increased to a seven-month high of 5.2% year-on-year in November 2024 as compared to 3.7% in October, thanks largely to a low-base effect.
1 min
Everton Reach Rd 4 in FA Cup
Managerless Everton advanced to the fourth round of the FA Cup after a 2-0 victory over third-division Peterborough on Thursday.
1 min
Hard-fought win for TN Dragons in HIL
TAMIL NADU Dragons extended their winning run as they rode on goals from Karthi Selvam (16') and Uttam Singh (37') to earn a hard-fought win against the Bengal Tigers in an enthralling Hockey India League match at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium on Friday.
1 min
Signs of promise & more from Satwik and Chirag
Indian duo post third victory in ongoing Malaysia Open to enter semis
3 mins
ISL: Punjab FC hold NorthEast
NorthEast United and Punjab FC played out a 1-1 draw in their Indian Super League match at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium here on Friday.
1 min
Rawal rises in India's chase vs Ireland
AT one point in India's chase of 239 at Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot, Pratika Rawal had the best seat in the house with captain Smriti Mandhana continuing her 2024 form with the bat.
2 mins
Swiatek, Sinner discuss doping
IGA Swiatek, a self-described 'control freak,' is taking new precautions — including holding on to extra samples of medicine she takes, in case they need to be tested at some point — after a doping case she described Friday as \"probably, like, the worst time in my life.\"
1 min
RSPB vs WFI: Railway wrestlers may miss out on National Games
ONCE again the rift between the Railway Sports Promotion Board (RSPB) and Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) is set to jeopardise the future of grapplers.
2 mins
Brevis, Potgieter inspire Eastern Cape
ST GEORGE'S Park witnessed two-gun bowling performances as MI Cape Town cantered past Sunrisers Eastern Cape, the defending champions, in the inaugural match of the third season of the SA20.
1 min
Jayant & Pravin's partnership helps TN capture Cooch Behar Trophy
TAMIL Nadu won the final of the Cooch Behar tournament on virtue of first innings lead over Gujarat.
1 min
Global Water Cycle Disrupted in 2024, Reveals Report
With over 8,700 deaths, 40 million people displaced, and economic losses exceeding $550 billion, climate change significantly disrupted the global water cycle last year, according to the 2024 Global Water Monitor Report.
2 mins
N-E Lost Forest Cover Equal To Thrice Delhi's Area In Last 2 Decades
The 18th edition of the India State of Forest Report 2023 (ISFR 2023) released on December 21, reported an increase in the country's forest cover by 156.41 sq km in the last two years.
3 mins
That Sinking Feeling...
Ground Zero: TNIE reporter Manoj Viswanathan and lensman T P Sooraj wade through the high-tide floodwaters in Chellanam to highlight the woes of local residents
3 mins
Paati Puts Purpose On A Plate
\"Good morning! Inniki enga paal rasam eppidi unnarudhu nu kaam-chitharen (Today I will show you how to prepare thenga paal rasam),\"\" announces the frail voice of 9-year-old, Bengaluru-based Saraswathy Narayanasamy,
4 mins
Interstellar to re-release in Feb
CHRISTOPHER Nolan's Interstellar is set to return to cinemas across India, including IMAX screens, on February 7.
1 min
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