The New Indian Express Kottayam - March 21, 2025

The New Indian Express Kottayam - March 21, 2025

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March 21, 2025
30 More Naxals Killed in C'garh
AT least 30 members of the banned CPI (Maoist) were killed in two separate encounters in Bastar division on Thursday, as security forces intensified operations against left-wing insurgency in south Chhattisgarh.
1 min
5 Trains to Be Rerouted at Ambalappuzha Railway Station
The railway authorities have decided to route five trains through platform 1 at the Ambalappuzha railway station on an experimental basis.
1 min
New Catholicos Installation a Threat to Peace: Orthodox Church
The managing committee of the Malankara Orthodox Church on Thursday passed a resolution, condemning the installation of a new Catholicos by the Jacobite Church, calling it a threat to the long-standing peace within the Malankara Church.
1 min
International Paragliding Festival in Vagamon Gets Under Way
A FIVE-DAY international paragliding festival, being organised under the leadership of the state tourism department and Adventure Tourism Promotion Society, got under way in Kolahalamedu near Vagamon on Wednesday.
1 min
BJP-backed Kerala Congress council ousted from power by LDF in Kidangoor panchayat
The LDF on Thursday ousted the Kerala Congress-led council that came into power with the support of BJP in the Kidangoor grama panchayat.
1 min
Post high-level meeting, paddy procurement resumes in Kuttanad
Crop to be checked randomly from one farmer in a paddy polder to ensure quality
1 min
DEVIS RADIATE GLOW OF FEMININE ENERGY
SUN glitter off Kochi's Marine Drive shimmered brighter than usual on Thursday evening as TNIE honoured 15 women icons with its Devi Awards ceremony at Taj Vivanta for their outstanding contributions in various fields, ranging from feminist activism to fashion innovation.
3 mins
Be humane in approach, success will follow, says guv
Kerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar has called upon the people to be good human beings, before striving to excel in their field of activity.
1 min
State Will Raise Wages Of ASHA Workers If Centre Chips In: CM
RJD & CPI, 2 of LDF's front partners, urge CM to resolve issue through dialogue at govt level
1 min
Thulasithara is sacred for Hindus, take action against person who insulted it
KERALA HIGH Court has observed that \"Thulasithara\" is a sacred place as far as Hindu religion is concerned and any insults to it will definitely hurt the sentiments of its followers.
1 min
3 Convicted in Shaba Sherif Murder Case
Diligent efforts of the Kerala police led to the conviction of three accused for the murder of Mysuru-based traditional healer Shaba Sherif.
1 min
UDF-LDF clash over anganwadi workers' strike
THE ONGOING agitation by a section of anganwadi workers demanding better pay had a domino effect in the assembly as well, as the ruling and opposition engaged in a heated exchange over the matter.
1 min
ASHAs Launch Hunger Strike; Oppn Boycotts House in Solidarity
FURTHER pressurising the government, ASHA workers have initiated a relay hunger strike in front of the Secretariat, marking the 39th day of their ongoing protest.
1 min
DySP Suspended for Leaking CB Report to P V Anvar
THE HOME department has suspended a DySP for allegedly leaking a Crime Branch report on an arson attack at the ashram of Swamy Sandeepananda Giri to former Nilambur MLA P V Anvar.
1 min
Thamarassery mosque committees take hardline approach to drug abuse
IN A powerful show of community resolve, mosque committees in Thamarassery, a usually quiet and tightly-knit region of Kozhikode district, have drawn a line: Anyone caught dealing or abusing drugs will be cast out, socially and spiritually.
1 min
P Appukuttan Master passes away
P APPUKUTTAN Master, a former secretary of the Progressive Arts and Literature Movement and a renowned critic, passed away on Thursday at a private hospital in Payannur. He was 85.
1 min
Around 700 govt officials under vigilance scanner for corruption
200 included in 'officers of dubious integrity' list; those arrested earlier also featured in list
1 min
The Imperial Agenda Behind Trump's Greenland Gambit
HY is US President Donald Trump hyperventilating about Greenland?
3 mins
The Need to Use Creative Destruction
Bringing in fresh blood often requires purging old systems. But that has hardly been the case for the Indian economy, where protection has been prioritized over risk-taking
4 mins
Delimitation T-shirts trigger House uproar
THE Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha on Thursday faced frequent adjournments amid a row over DMK MPs entering the Houses wearing white T-shirts with slogans opposing the delimitation exercise.
1 min
49 Indians on death row in 8 countries, House told
THE government informed the Rajya Sabha on Thursday that 49 Indians are currently sentenced to death in eight different countries, awaiting the implementation of their sentences.
1 min
Slogan raises constitutional issue, no undermining of Parliament: DMK MP
THE slogan \"fair delimitation to Tamil Nadu\" is one of the requirements under the Constitution and it doesn't undermine the decorum of Parliament, says Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) Rajya Sabha MP P Wilson.
1 min
Nod to ₹54K cr for defence acquisition
BOLSTERING CAPABILITY
1 min
Acid attack survivors can move legal services authority for comp delay: SC
The top court on Thursday said acid attack survivors should approach their respective state legal services authority (SLSA) if the compensation they are entitled to is delayed, while also asserting that survivors should not refrain from getting admitted to private hospitals of their preference.
1 min
Hasina kin alleges targeted attack on former PM
BRITISH Labour politician and former minister Tulip Siddiq, the niece of Sheikh Hasina, has accused Bangladeshi authorities of launching a \"targeted and baseless\" campaign against her and urged an immediate end to the \"damaging allegations.\"
1 min
India-NZ Bilateral Relations Focus on Defence, PM Luxon Visits INS Surat
PRIME Minister of New Zealand Christopher Luxon, along with Rear Admiral Garin Golding, Chief of Navy, Royal New Zealand Navy, visited the latest indigenously built destroyer of the Indian Navy, INS Surat, at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai, on Thursday.
1 min
Bulldozers used against Gujarat bootleggers
Despite the Supreme Court guidelines requiring local administrations to issue notices before demolishing encroachments, Gujarat authorities have taken a more direct approach to address rising lawlessness.
1 min
Once neighbours, sparrows now face extinction
THE sparrow has become a rare sight in today's urban sprawl, leaving many children unfamiliar with this charming companion.
2 mins
Shah Likely to Visit Bihar on March 29 to Firm Up Poll Plan
HOME minister Amit Shah is likely to visit Bihar on March 29 to discuss the strategy for the state assembly elections due in October-November this year.
1 min
Grabbing minor's breasts not enough to charge accused with rape bid: HC
THE Allahabad High Court refused to acknowledge grabbing the breasts of a minor girl along with breaking her pajama strings, and trying to drag her beneath the culvert, an enough act to charge an accused with the offence of rape, or an attempt to rape.
1 min
Main accused among six booked for sedition, curfew lifted in Nagpur
THREE days after the mob-related violence over Aurangzeb's tomb, curfew was lifted in some parts of Nagpur city and relaxed in a few others on Thursday.
1 min
After Disha Salian's father seeks FIR, Maha demand against Aaditya intensifies
MEMBERS of the ruling Maha Yuti on Thursday raised the Disha Salian death controversy in both houses of Maharashtra legislature, a day after her father Satish Salian approached the Bombay High Court seeking a CBI probe and registration of an FIR against Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray and others.
1 min
Barricades Dismantled as Traffic on Two Haryana Borders Resumed
Farm leader Dallewal shifted to Jalandhar under tight security, Punjab clears roads on its side
2 mins
All eyes on Riyadh as Russia to hold talks with US on Ukraine Monday
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy urges EU leaders to step up weapon supplies; says Kremlin must stop making unnecessary demands
2 mins
Trump to order a plan to shut down Education dept in US
PRESIDENT Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order Thursday calling for the shutdown of the US Education Department, according to a White House official, advancing a campaign promise to eliminate an agency that's been a long-time target of conservatives.
1 min
Accenture Ups Growth Forecast, Logs $16.7 Billion in Q2
TECH firm Accenture has raised the lower end of its annual revenue forecast from 4% to 5% on the back of rising demand for AI integration services.
1 min
Govt Discusses Content Woes With Grok AI
THE Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) is in discussions with Elon Musk's Grok over concerns about its content.
1 min
Apple, Samsung Dominate Smartphone Exports in '24
INDIA's smartphone export in 2024 was dominated by Apple and Samsung, with the two companies accounting for approximately 94% of all shipments, according to a report by Counterpoint Research.
1 min
Equity markets rebound; up 3% in 4 sessions
This upward trend marks a shift from prolonged bearish sentiment that had dominated market for several months
1 min
Manappuram sells 18% to Bain for ₹4,385 cr
THE second largest pure-play gold loan player Manappuram Finance has inked a deal with Bain Capital, under which the latter will acquire 18% in the Thrissur, Kerala-based company for ₹4,385 crore.
1 min
Hindalco to invest ₹45,000 cr in metals, enter EV space
Hindalco Unveils New Growth-Focused Logo
1 min
BIS Crackdown on Amazon, Flipkart Warehouses, Substandard Goods Seized
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has raided e-commerce giants Amazon and Flipkart warehouses across several cities and seized substandard products including toys, bottles, and speakers as these products were found without the mandatory BIS Quality Mark, violating the BIS Act, 2016.
1 min
Govt orders probe into Ola Electric sales discrepancy
The Heavy Industries Ministry has directed the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) to investigate the discrepancy between Ola Electric's reported sales figures and the actual vehicle registrations, alongside numerous consumer complaints against the company, as per sources aware of the development.
1 min
Ujjawal improves U20 discus record in Mumbai
A NATIONAL record in men's under-20 discus throw was the highlight of the opening day of the two-day fourth Indian Open Throws Competition at the Jio Institute on Thursday.
1 min
IPL: Saliva use back, captains
COME Saturday, the sight of bowlers and players using saliva to shine the ball will be a common sight during the Indian Premier League.
1 min
Exempted From Ban For Slow Over-Rate
Meanwhile, the provision to introduce the second new ball to counter the dew advantage will also come into place this season.
1 min
India Submits EOI to Host CWG 2030
India has formally submitted an Expression of Interest to host the Centenary Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, in 2030.
1 min
Swiss Open: Early elimination for shuttler Sindhu
TWO-TIME Olympic medallist and seventh seed PV Sindhu's poor run continued as she crashed out in the opening of the women's singles event of the Swiss Open Super 300, losing 17-21 19-21 against lower-ranked Julie Jakobsen of Denmark.
1 min
Kirsty the first woman IOC president
KIRSTY Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee and become the first woman and first African to get perhaps the biggest job in global sports.
1 min
Test of pace: Can the senior pros deliver?
Bhuvneshwar, Shami and Siraj, three experienced Indian pacers, will have a lot to prove in the upcoming season
3 mins
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