The New Indian Express Kollam - February 12, 2025

The New Indian Express Kollam - February 12, 2025

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In this issue
February 12, 2025
7 Banks Cut Lending Rates To Give You Quick Relief
SEVEN banks have cut their repo-linked lending rates (EBLR) in response to the Reserve Bank of India's 25 basis-point rate cut announced on Friday.
1 min
Let's build global AI framework to enhance trust: PM
Says the new tech is writing code for humanity
1 min
Central rule buzz as no consensus yet on new CM
THE leadership vacuum in Manipur deepened as the BJP failed to find a consensus candidate to succeed caretaker Chief Minister N Biren Singh, sparking speculation that the state may be placed under President's rule.
1 min
Captain, another jawan killed in IED blast in J&K
TWO Army personnel, including a Captain, were killed and another injured when suspected terrorists set off an improvised explosive device (IED) near the Line of Control in the Akhnoor sector on Tuesday.
1 min
Training over, India's 1st all-women scuba diving team ready to serve
A FISHERMAN out on his boat suddenly clutched his chest and fell into the river. People called for help and threw objects towards him to rescue him, but in vain.
2 mins
After seaplane trial, Kerala pushes airstrips plan for fast connectivity
₹1.50 cr announced for preparing DPR to set up airstrips in Idukki, Wayanad and Kasaragod
2 mins
Safety measures to be enhanced on Punalur-Aryankavu Highway
A REVIEW meeting held at the collectorate has decided to intensify accident prevention measures on the Punalur-Aryankavu stretch of National Highway 744.
1 min
Corp to Convene Steering Committee Meet Today to Discuss Devpt Issues
KOLLAM officiating mayor S Geethakumari convened a meeting of standing committee chairpersons on Tuesday. During the meeting, it was decided that the steering committee meeting would be held on Wednesday, followed by the council meeting on February 18.
1 min
Fire breaks out at Kulathupuzha oil palm plantation; two hospitalized
Destroys 10 hectares of land & wipes out 1,500 saplings planted over the past two years
1 min
State's midlands and coastal areas witness sizzling heat
WHILE the hill station of Munnar is shivering under a zero-degree winter chill, the midlands and coastal areas of Kerala are experiencing intense heat.
2 mins
CPM STRENGTHENS MINORITY OUTREACH
For the first time in history, 3 Muslim leaders have been elected party district secretaries; 2 Christians also selected
2 mins
Teen ends life, trainer accused of harassment
PROTESTS erupted in Konni after a teenage girl preparing for Agniveer army recruitment ended her life due to alleged mental harassment by her trainer.
1 min
Artist Mopasang Valath passes away at 69
MOPASANG Valath, the artist who painted Kathakali maestro Kalamandalam Gopi's 'navarasas' that have been put on display at the Kochi airport, passed away on Tuesday. He was 69.
1 min
Half-Price Scam: Crime Branch Begins Probe, Takes Over 10 Cases
The crime branch wing of Kerala Police got down to work in the multi-crore half-price scam by registering 10 fresh cases on Tuesday, a day after the state government decided to hand over the investigation to the agency.
1 min
India's top univs, eminent colleges in state keen to set up pvt varsities: Min
TOP private universities in the country and some well-known colleges in Kerala have expressed keen interest to establish private universities in the state, according to Higher Education Minister R Bindu.
2 mins
Curbs on English medium in LP schools limit options in higher classes: Study
Says most students from poor households stick to Malayalam medium in higher classes
2 mins
The Many Ways America First Hurts Global Trade
When he visits Washington tomorrow, Narendra Modi would need to bank on the excellent personal relationship he enjoys with Donald Trump to stave off possibilities of higher tariffs on more exports from India.
3 mins
The Banalisation of Kejriwal and Aam Aadmi Party
The BJP broke AAP's dream of alternative politics. This democracy is majoritarian and mediocre, and the opposition is too hegemonic and patriarchal. New AAPs need to be created
4 mins
SC says lottery distributors not liable to pay service tax
LOTTERY distributors are not liable to pay service tax to the Central government, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday while dismissing an appeal of the Union on the issue.
1 min
Constitution copies with 22 miniatures authentic: V-P
RAJYA Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday said that the Constitution signed by its framers that includes 22 miniatures together with amendments by Parliament is the only authentic one and any violation be taken seriously and dealt with sternly.
1 min
'Great victory,' Modi tells Vance at Macron's dinner
DURING a dinner hosted at the Elysee Palace on Monday night by President Emmanuel Macron for AI summit participants, Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated US Vice-President JD Vance on his party's victory in the 2024 presidential election.
1 min
With RBI help, MHA plans to deploy AI to shut mule accounts
Stringent measures
1 min
EC reply sought on pleas on EVM verification
THE Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Election Commission of India (EC) not to erase or reload the data in the EVMs while carrying out the verification process.
2 mins
India seeks inclusive AI for Global South
PM says governance is about ensuring access to all; Foreign secy says aim to ensure greatest good for greatest number
2 mins
Shah reviews J&K security, directs CRPF to ensure 'area domination'
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting to review prevailing security scenario in Jammu & Kashmir and directed the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to ensure there \"are no gaps in area domination\", with a special focus on the hills in the Jammu region.
1 min
LS Speaker, Maran spar over Sanskrit translation of House proceedings
THE Lok Sabha on Tuesday saw heated arguments after DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran flagged Sanskrit interpretations of Lok Sabha proceedings, terming it \"RSS ideology\".
1 min
Social Media Star in the Docks Over 'Racist' Remarks
SOCIAL media influencer Elvish Yadav has drawn censures by mocking an Arunachal Pradesh-based actor's name and identity.
1 min
Cong MLA says party must fight in all 243 seats
A day after MP Tariq Anwar said the party high command must clarify whether it wanted to do coalition politics or go it alone in Bihar, Congress MLA Pratima Kumari on Tuesday demanded that the grand old party contest all the 243 seats.
1 min
Trouble for YouTuber over crass jokes, NCW issues summons; report sought
Amid raging controversy over YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia’s crass jokes, the National Commission for Women (NCW) on Tuesday issued summons to the podcaster, comedian Samay Raina and others.
1 min
Muftis responsible for abrogation of Art 370, says Omar
THE National Conference has blamed PDP's Mehbooba Mufti and her late father Mufti Mohammad Sayeed for Article 370 abrogation and downgrading of erstwhile J&K state into two Union Territories.
1 min
Traffic plans in place for Magh Purnima snan
SPECIAL arrangements, including traffic plans, have been put in place for the Magh Poornima snan on Wednesday at Prayagraj Maha Kumbh.
2 mins
After TMC protest, school stops screening of Ritwik Ghatak film
A school in South Kolkata was forced to halt the screening of renowned director Ritwik Ghatak's two films, 'Aamar Lenin' (My Lenin) and 'Komal Gandhar', after a TMC councillor raised objections to them.
1 min
Expansion of Karnprayag station for Char Dham yatra and military access
IN a move to facilitate the Char Dham Yatra, officials have announced plans to expand the under-construction Karnprayag railway station as part of the ongoing Rishikesh-Karnprayag railway line project.
1 min
Modi to visit poll-bound Bihar on Feb 24, preps on
Event expected to set development narrative before Oct-Nov election
1 min
Latest loose talk: Ukraine may be Russian someday
US President Donald Trump floated the idea that Ukraine \"may be Russian someday\", as his Vice President JD Vance gears up to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky this week.
1 min
Hamas brushes off Trump's deadline
Netanyahu orders army to beef up troops around Gaza
3 mins
N Korea gave Russia 200 artillery pieces, says Seoul
NORTH Korea has given Russia 200 long-range artillery pieces, a South Korean defence ministry official said on Tuesday, as Moscow and Pyongyang deepen their military ties.
1 min
Musiala Key Figure in Bayern's Home Champions League Dream
BAYERN Munich face Celtic in Glasgow in the first leg of their Champions League playoff on Wednesday knowing midfielder Jamal Musiala has added another string to his impressive bow -- consistency.
1 min
SLC initiates inquiry against Shanaka
ALL-ROUNDER Dasun Shanaka landed in trouble after Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) decided to initiate an inquiry against him for allegedly faking concussion to skip a domestic match to play for Dubai Capitals in the ILT20.
1 min
Shami's form, comeback of Bumrah in focus before CT
EVEN as India are getting to have one last outing in Ahmedabad before the Champions Trophy, their biggest concern is the uncertainty over two of their biggest frontline pacers - Mohammed Shami and Jasprit Bumrah.
2 mins
FINAL DRESS REHEARSAL
IN THEIR LAST GAME BEFORE CHAMPIONS TROPHY, INDIA WILL LOOK TO FIND SOME ANSWERS TO FIGURE THEIR BEST POSSIBLE COMBINATIONS IN AHMEDABAD
4 mins
J&K vs Kerala: Thrilling day five on cards
SKIPPER Paras Dogra led by example with a fine century and helped Jammu and Kashmir set Kerala a stiff target of 399 on the fourth day of their Ranji Trophy quarterfinal in Pune on Tuesday.
1 min
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