The New Indian Express Kollam - April 29, 2025
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In this issue
April 29, 2025
Rajnath meets Modi; Pak says incursion imminent
Omar Abdullah says he will not use the Pahalgam brutality to demand statehood
1 min
Assault on Kashmiriyat: J&K House Resolution
A special session of the J&K assembly on Monday passed a unanimous resolution describing the April 22 terror attack on tourists at Pahalgam as a direct assault on Kashmiriyat, the Constitution and the spirit of unity, peace and harmony.
1 min
Work towards a responsible resolution, says US
THE United States on Monday said it is closely monitoring rising tensions between India and Pakistan in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack and called upon the two neighbours to pursue a \"responsible resolution\" to the crisis.
1 min
India may let China invest via JV route
In a move that could allow Chinese equipment manufacturers to operate in India, the Centre is considering permitting Chinese companies to invest under the Electronics Component Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme through joint ventures with Indian firms.
1 min
India, France ink ₹63,000 cr deal for Rafale-M
INDIA and France on Monday formally concluded the ₹63,000-crore ($7.4 billion) deal for 26 Rafale-Marine fighter jets, in a move aimed at significantly enhancing the Indian Navy's maritime combat capabilities.
1 min
Bird diversity slightly up in Kottayam
IN a significant development, a survey report has revealed that the bird diversity in Kottayam town has increased slightly from previous years.
1 min
Memorial project to relive legacy of Malabar's forgotten warrior
Murikkancheri Kelu Nayanar, who stood up against the might of the Portuguese, set to be immortalised with a monument at the very spot he was buried
2 mins
Residents rally to protect crumbling Vazhi Ambalam in Kollam's Kareepra
ONCE a vital rest stop for weary travellers under the Travancore dynasty, the more-than-a-century-old 'Vazhi Ambalam', a traditional roadside waiting shed, still stands in Kollam, albeit in a crumbling state.
2 mins
Sajaya out to turn Avinissery into ‘honey gramam’
DUE to its natural sweetness and health benefits, honey has, over the centuries, cemented its status as a superfood.
2 mins
Police Nab Assam Man for FB Post Against PM
A 23-year-old Assam native was arrested for posting ‘provocative’ content — including depictions of the Prime Minister in a negative light — on Facebook, in an alleged attempt to spread anti-national propaganda and incite unrest.
1 min
Thushara case: A life and dream cut short by dowry
AT 21, Thushara was filled with dreams of a future brimming with love, ambition, and simple joys.
2 mins
'After Piravi, we never worked together again. It will remain a regret'
AFTER completing my studies at the Pune Film Institute, I packed my bags and reached Kottayam via Madras to shoot a documentary by Aravindettan (G Aravindan). I arrived late after taking several buses.
1 min
Fresh bomb threats to five vital locations
FRESH bomb threats were reported on Monday at five major locations in the state, including the chief minister's office at the Secretariat, Cliff House, Raj Bhavan, the transport commissioner's office in Thiruvananthapuram and the Nedumbassery airport in Kochi via e-mail.
1 min
TIMELESS TALES END
Master filmmaker whose frames spoke of the poetry of life, passes away. But his legacy lives on Film editor Beena Paul and director T V Chandran pay their last respects to Shaji N Karun at his residence in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday | BP DEEPU
2 mins
CBI probe to cover assets acquired by K M Abraham from 2003 to 2015
THE CBI, which has registered a case against K M Abraham, the chief principal secretary to the CM, will investigate the wealth amassed by him between January 1, 2003, and December 31, 2015, according to the FIR.
1 min
Rapper Vedan, 8 others held with ganja
HIRAN Das Murali, popularly known as 'Rapper Vedan', was nabbed for possession of cannabis on Monday.
2 mins
Decide on Sreedharan's plea within 14 days, HC tells govt
THE Kerala High Court has directed the state government to decide on the review petition filed by 'Metro Man' E Sreedharan, suggesting an alternative alignment for the proposed Thirunavaya-Thavanoor bridge across the Bharathapuzha river, within 14 days.
1 min
Caste Survey Poses Puzzle for Karnataka Congress
The debate on the caste survey in Karnataka has unleashed political convulsions in state politics in general and the state's ruling party in particular.
3 mins
Mediaism: A New Faith Shaping Views
The top concerns in different parts of the world vary. But the media plays an important role in shaping opinions everywhere. Even the tone of a presenter's voice can matter
4 mins
BJP Asks Why Cong Can't Stay United When World Is Standing With India
Amid a row over remarks made by Congress leaders in the wake of the Pahalgam killings, the BJP on Monday questioned why the Congress cannot present a united front when the entire world is standing with India.
1 min
'Not our views': Cong distances itself from party leaders' remarks on 'war'
FACING heat from the BJP over divergent views by senior party leaders on the Pahalgam terror attack, the Congress on Monday distanced itself from the remarks; asserting that they \"do not reflect the party's views.\"
1 min
4 Nights Of Ceasefire Violations In Kashmir
4 Nights Of Ceasefire Violations In Kashmir
1 min
Act against non-payment of stipends to interns, PG: PMO
THE Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has directed the Union Health Ministry to take \"appropriate action\" for the non-payment of stipends by medical colleges, including government institutions, to their interns and postgraduate residents, who sometimes work 20 hours a day without any financial compensation.
1 min
Foolproof preps on for UG medical entrance exams
TO ensure the smooth conduct of the NEET-UG exam, which will be held at over 5,000 centres across the country, the Education Ministry has held multiple meetings with district magistrates and police superintendents to ensure security of all exam-related material, said a source.
1 min
Renegotiate Indus Waters Treaty
Former CWC chairman A K Bajaj says India can harness waters while navigating complex legal frameworks
4 mins
Obscenity on OTT and social media platforms a very serious concern: SC
The Supreme Court on Monday served notices on the Centre and others on a plea seeking to ban the streaming of sexually explicit content on various OTT and social media platforms.
1 min
'Pangs of separation' at Attari
The atmosphere at the Integrated Check Post (ICP) at Attari turned emotional on Monday as the approaching deadline for Pakistani visa holders to leave India impacted families, children separated from mothers or couples forced to leave a spouse behind.
1 min
Crackdown on B'deshis, fake IDs seized in Gujarat
The Surat police on Monday found 85 of 136 detained Bangladeshis living illegally, many having entered India through agents charging ₹10,000-₹15,000.
1 min
Maryam in Bulandshahr, Noida's Seema Haider spending sleepless nights
AS the Uttar Pradesh authorities ensure all Pakistani nationals residing in the state cross the international border before the deadline, the cases of two women who refuse to leave India intrigue them.
1 min
JMM May Contest 12 Seats in Bihar Assembly Elections
FOLLOWING a significant victory in the Jharkhand Assembly elections, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) is considering a return to contest the Bihar Assembly polls.
1 min
Class monitor pays price for disciplining 'friends'
A Class 10 student, the monitor of his class, had to pay a heavy price for minding his classmates as they attacked him brutally after school in Ambedkar Nagar.
1 min
Bihar in tight fix over deportation of Pak national
THE Centre's decision to revoke the visas of Pakistani nationals in view of the Pahalgam terror attack has left 26-year-old Khadija Noor in a fix.
1 min
Sindhis from Pak get Maha welcome
CHIEF Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Monday that the Maharashtra government will not ask Pakistani citizens from the Sindhi community to leave the state, as most of them are either residing on long-term visas or have applied for Indian citizenship.
1 min
No error in HC impleading Centre, ASI in Shahi Idgah case, says SC
The Supreme Court on Monday held that the Allahabad High Court's order regarding the Shahi Idgah versus Krishna Janmabhoomi case was prima facie correct.
1 min
Power outage plunges Spain and Portugal into chaos
PANICKED customers scrambled to withdraw cash from banks and streets overflowed with crowds trying in vain to get a signal as a nationwide power outage plunged Spain into chaos on Monday.
1 min
Don Trots His 51st State Theory One More Time
Foreign policy hasn't dominated an election this much since 1988
2 mins
Houthis Say Alleged US Airstrikes in Yemen Jail Kill 68
YEMEN'S Houthi rebels on Monday alleged a US airstrike hit a prison holding African migrants, killing at least 68 people and wounding 47 others.
2 mins
Ultratech Net Profit Rises 9.6% To ₹2,474.79 Cr
Aditya Birla Group company UltraTech Cement Ltd on Monday reported a consolidated net profit of ₹2,474.79 crore for the March quarter.
1 min
UCO Bank Profit Up 24% at ₹665.7 Cr as NPA Falls
STATE-RUN lender Uco Bank on Monday reported a net income of ₹665.72 crore for the March quarter, up nearly 24% year-on-year from ₹537.86 crore in the year-ago period on asset quality improvement.
1 min
TVS Motor Net Profit Surges 69% to ₹698 Crore
CHENNAI-based TVS Motor Company reported on Monday a 69% increase in its consolidated net profit at ₹698 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2025 (Q4FY25).
1 min
Ather Energy IPO receives lukewarm response on Day 1
THE initial public offering (IPO) of electric two-wheeler manufacturer Ather Energy Ltd (AEL) saw a lukewarm response on the first day of bidding, with the issue being subscribed to just 16%.
1 min
Rise in RIL stock helps Sensex hit 80k mark
Analyst advises investors to remain cautious in near term as market is yet to price in Pahalgam terror attack impact
1 min
Auto parts exporters may suffer loss of ₹4,500 crore
THE auto component industry may see the topline growth decelerating to 6-8% this fiscal, as against 8-10% projected earlier if higher tariffs get finally imposed on exports to the US.
1 min
March industrial output rises at higher pace of 3%
INDUSTRIAL output in March grew at a higher pace of 3% in March compared to 2.7% in February driven mainly by higher electricity production.
1 min
Rupee rises 18 paise to close at 85.23 against dollar
THE rupee on Monday appreciated 18 paise to close at 85.23 against the dollar, supported by sustained foreign fund inflows, easing crude oil prices and a bullish trend in domestic equities.
1 min
IT companies leveraging AI to help enterprises transform their business
FROM small to large enterprises, clients of IT services firms have started prioritising digital transformation and IT companies leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) to help them transform their businesses.
1 min
ICL Fincorp's NCD Issue to Remain Open Till May 9
ICL Fincorp's latest public issue of secured redeemable non-convertible debentures (NCDs), which opened on April 25, will remain open until May 9.
1 min
Sebi bars Rajkot-based stock broker, 4 directors from mkt for order spoofing
CAPITAL markets regulator Sebi on Monday debarred Rajkot-based stock broker Patel Wealth Advisors (PWA) and its four directors from dealing in the securities market for alleged order spoofing and directed to impound ₹3.22 crore of illegal gains made by them.
1 min
Oh Boy, What A Ton
ARISE, Vaibhav Suryavanshi. All of 14 years and change but playing an innings batters twice his age and 100 times his experience would struggle with.
2 mins
Challenging But Still Have The Hunger To Fight For World Title: Humpy
AFTER winning the FIDE Women's Grand Prix in Pune last week, Grandmaster (GM) Koneru Humpy, 38, felt that her experience helped her claim the prize.
2 mins
Indian shuttlers eye improved returns
INDIAN shuttlers will be hoping for an improved performance when they take on Indonesia in their second match of the ongoing BWF Sudriman Cup — a mixed team competition — in Xiamen, China.
1 min
Haemophilia patients can live active life with prophylaxis
India is home to the second highest population of people living with haemophilia, with approximately 1.4 lakh patients, yet only about 18% are diagnosed, said Dr Anupam Dutta, director of medicine, at Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh, Assam.
2 mins
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