The New Indian Express Kottayam - May 10, 2025

The New Indian Express Kottayam - May 10, 2025

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In this issue
May 10, 2025
Whopping 400 Attack Drones on 1 Long Night
Operation Sindoor
1 min
BCCI Suspends IPL Games for a Week
WITH military operations escalating in the India and Pakistan border, the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has been suspended for one week.
1 min
Pak fires drones at 26 sites, debris falls on house in Punjab
RATCHETING up its conflict with India, Pakistan launched drones at key Indian locations for the second consecutive night on Friday.
1 min
PM Meets Defence Brass Amid Fresh Pak Escalation
Amid fresh escalations from Pakistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a crucial high-level meeting with the chiefs of all three armed services—Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi, Air Chief Marshal A P Singh, and Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi.
1 min
St Augustine Study Hall Members on Cloud Nine
When Dominique Mamberti, the Cardinal Protodeacon, announced the name of the new pontiff from the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican around 10:50 pm (IST) on Thursday, a group of priests at St. Augustine Study Hall in Aluva's Mariyapuram jumped for joy.
2 mins
Dinesh Beedi merges its branches as struggle for survival continues
With industry experiencing a perennial decline, move is part of a bid to sustain operations
2 mins
Minister declares Edamalakkudy 'smart', but residents seek better facilities
IT was with much fanfare that a smart panchayat office for Edamalakkudy, the first tribal panchayat in Kerala, was inaugurated by Minister for Local Self Government M B Rajesh on May 6.
2 mins
Oil Palm India to Procure Piled-Up Paddy in Kuttanad
To address the paddy procurement crisis, the agriculture department has come out with a decision to procure paddy which is piled up in different paddy fields in the district.
1 min
Vilakkumaram bridge opened to road traffic
It will help reduce traffic congestion on the Chenganda bridge
1 min
Dist council to expedite implementation of Vijnana Keralam project in Kottayam
Upskilling Project
1 min
Manoj to head vigilance, Ajith new excise commissioner
SENIOR IPS officer M R Ajith Kumar has been appointed as the new Excise Commissioner.
1 min
NCB holds meeting with Malayalam film bodies amid rising drug cases
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) held a closed-door meeting with representatives of Malayalam film industry bodies on Friday amid a spate of drug-related cases involving film personalities.
1 min
Nipah: Malappuram woman remains critical, 45 high-risk contacts in list
HEALTH Minister Veena George on Friday said the condition of the woman from Valanchery in Malappuram, who tested positive for Nipah, remains critical.
1 min
Fox attacks five in Vadakara; one hurt by stray dog
A PLUS II student from Thakazhi in Alappuzha died of suspected rabies on Friday.
1 min
Munambam: HC declines to vacate interim order
THE Kerala High Court on Friday declined to vacate the interim order issued by a division bench on April 11, restraining the Waqf Tribunal, Kozhikode, from passing final orders in the proceedings concerning the Munambam land dispute cases until May 26, 2025.
1 min
Won't forgive: SNDP's warning to Congress
Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi to meet new office-bearers at Saturday's meeting
2 mins
TN to hold rally in support of armed forces
To show solidarity with the Indian armed forces in the wake of terror attacks and transgressions by Pakistan, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday announced a unity march to honour the sacrifices and valour of the soldiers.
1 min
Madras High Court orders ₹10 lakh compensation to police torture victim
THE Madras High Court has ordered the state government to pay a compensation of ₹10 lakh to a victim of police torture that resulted in amputation of his four fingers in each hand due to gangrene in 2017.
1 min
Hybrid weed smuggling outpaces gold after customs duty reduction
Since July 2024, about 90kg hybrid ganja has been seized from Kochi airport alone
2 mins
Pak deep state misfires, massive defence spend comes a cropper
THE ESCALATION was from across the border when heavily armed terrorists mercilessly gunned down 26 innocent tourists. 25 Indians and a Nepalese national, at Baisaran in Kashmir's Pahalgam on April 22.
3 mins
Govt reviews health infra; 24x7 centre to support border states
AMID ESCALATING tensions between India and Pakistan, Union Health Minister J P Nadda held a high-level meeting, reviewed the current readiness of healthcare infrastructure, including availability of essential medicines, medical supplies, and adequate fire safety measures across the country.
1 min
Security beefed up in vital installations
AS India-Pakistan war clouds linger on, security has been bolstered in sensitive locations and vital installations in the state to prevent any attack or sabotage attempts.
1 min
Ganga Expressway Turns a Strategic Asset for IAF
Night-landing drill was carried out days before Operation Sindoor
1 min
Youths offer puja for Indian soldiers at historical shrine
AMID the escalating tension between India and Pakistan, a special puja was performed at Ranchi's historical Pahari Mandir for the well-being of our soldiers.
1 min
Country Facing Serious Threats, Stand United: CM
CHIEF Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday said that the country is passing through a grave situation, with attempts being made to undermine its integrity and sovereignty.
2 mins
DECISIVE ACTION vs STRONG WORDS
HE ongoing skirmishes between Indian and Pakistan, pregnant with the possibility of turning into a full-scale war, mark a paradigm shift in India's posture in dealing with the terror menace and a difficult neighbour.
3 mins
URI TO PAHALGAM: A CLEAR SHIFT IN NATIONAL STRATEGY
India's response to the Uri, Pulwama and Pahalgam attacks show step-ups in both military capability and political will. The stronger reaction to civilian deaths marks another change
4 mins
Pak eco ministry's a/c deactivated after trolling
THE official X account of Pakistan Ministry of Economic Affairs was deactivated on Friday following a massive backlash over its post requesting \"more loans\" from the international community, given the ongoing conflict with India following Operation Sindoor.
1 min
World Bank is a facilitator, won't intervene to resolve Indus treaty row: Banga
IN a setback to Pakistan, the World Bank has dismissed as rumours that it will intervene to resolve the matter of India suspending the bilateral Indus Waters Treaty (IWT).
1 min
Let's not bring morale down, says SC on women short service officers
Taking a humanitarian approach, the Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre not to discharge from service the Short Service Commission (SSC) women Army officers, challenging the denial of permanent commission (PC) to them, asking not to \"bring their morale down\" in \"the prevailing situation\".
1 min
26/11 Plotter Rana Shifted to Tihar Jail
TAHAWWUR RANA, an alleged mastermind in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, was taken to the Tihar Jail in the national capital amid heavy security on Friday evening, Tihar sources said.
1 min
No Need To Worry About Food Stock
The country has adequate food stocks and essential commodities to face the war-like situation, Minister of Food and Public Distribution Prahlad Joshi confirmed on Friday, asking citizens not to believe false propaganda about any food crisis.
1 min
India Abstains From Voting on IMF Bailout Package to Pak
Expresses concern that Islamabad may misuse funds to sponsor cross-border terrorism
2 mins
MHA Writes to States About Emergency Procurement
In the wake of prevailing tensions between India and Pakistan and the threat of hostile acts, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday sent a letter to the states and Union Territories (UTs) asking them to invoke emergency powers under the Civil Defence Act and Rules, 1968 for the efficient implementation of necessary precautionary measures.
1 min
Infiltration bid foiled, 7 terrorists eliminated in J&K
BSF destroys Pak Rangers' post providing fire cover to ultras suspected to be from JeM
1 min
511 Basements Identified as Bunkers, Uttarakhand Gears Up to Tackle Emergency
TO ensure the safety of every citizen amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, the Mussourie Dehradun Development Authority (MDDA) has identified 511 basements in the development authority area that can be used as bunkers during emergencies.
1 min
Punjab deploys crack cops, FCI asked to lift wheat
THE Punjab government initiated emergency measures on Friday to ensure the security of the people and the safety of wheat stocks, given the prevailing threat of military attacks from across the border.
1 min
More CRPF Platoons to Bolster Security in J&K
AFTER a high-level security meeting chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the government decided to move additional CRPF personnel to Jammu and Kashmir for strategic security adjustment amid rising tensions, officials said on Friday.
1 min
Gujarat on alert, emergency services ramped up, tight security imposed
Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Friday convened a high-level review meeting with senior secretaries, district administrators, and police chiefs in Gandhinagar, and formulated an aggressive security strategy in response to the volatile situation.
1 min
Live bomb recovered in Jaisalmer, blackouts in all Raj border districts
Train services disrupted
1 min
China's US exports drop, others rise
CHINA's exports to the United States tumbled in April while its trade with other economies surged, suggesting that President Donald Trump's tariffs offensive is hastening a shakeup in global supply chains.
1 min
Bangladesh's Interim Govt Mulling to Ban Hasina's Party
BANGLADESH's interim government on Friday said it would take a 'quick decision' on banning deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina's Awami League.
1 min
Trump Plans to Cut Tariffs on China to 80%, Ease Tensions
Top US officials are set for meeting with a high-level Chinese delegation in Switzerland
2 mins
UK and northern European nations support US proposal for 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine
THE UK, France and a group of northern European nations said Friday they supported a US proposal for an unconditional 30-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine.
1 min
SIP Inflows at High of ₹27k cr in April; AUM Near ₹70 tn
AFTER four months of continuous declines, systemic investment plans (SIPs) have witnessed positive inflows, with net inflows jumping to a record ₹26,632 crore in April.
1 min
Swiggy loss up at ₹1k cr; total income rises by 44%
Food delivery major Swiggy on Friday posted a net loss of ₹1,081 crore for the quarter ended March 2025 as against the loss of ₹555 crore it had reported in the year-ago period.
1 min
Cholamandalam Fin PAT rises 19% to ₹1,362.18 cr
Cholamandalam Financial Holdings Ltd on Friday reported a consolidated profit after tax of ₹1,362.18 crore for the January-March 2025 quarter.
1 min
Morningstar DBRS Upgrades India's Credit Ratings
GLOBAL rating agency Morningstar DBRS on Friday upgraded India's sovereign rating to 'BBB', with a stable trend.
1 min
Govt to allocate satellite spectrum for five years; to charge AGR at 4%
THE government will administratively allocate spectrum to satellite communication providers such as Starlink, Eutelsat Oneweb, and Jio Satellite Communications for five years, which can be extended for another two years.
1 min
Equity benchmarks fall over 1%; mid, small-cap remain steady
Domestic equity market faced heavy selling pressure on Friday as geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan flared up sharply.
1 min
Japan's SMBC buys 20% in Yes Bank for ₹13.5k cr; SBI, other banks see 115% gains
AFTER a year-long effort, State Bank and other lenders have inked a deal with Japanese financial powerhouse Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp (SMBC) for a 20% stake in Yes Bank.
1 min
Amorim Admits United 'Problems' Despite Reaching Europa Final
RUBEN Amorim admits Manchester United have \"so many problems\" and deserve criticism despite storming into the Europa League final with a 7-1 aggregate victory over Athletic Bilbao.
1 min
India-Pakistan Matches Under Spotlight
After the terror strike in Pahalgam last month and the subsequent Operation Sindoor launched by India against Pakistan, the spotlight, from an international cricket perspective, is now on the scheduled matches between India and Pakistan.
2 mins
NC Classic javelin throw event postponed
IN a big development in the backdrop of Operation Sindoor, the Neeraj Chopra Classic javelin throw competition to be held in Bengaluru on May 24 has been indefinitely postponed.
1 min
IPL suspension: Cause & Effect
BCCI halts event for a week, call on resumption to be taken based on the situation at a later time
3 mins
Alcaraz, Sabalenka cruise to wins at the Italian Open
CARLOS Alcaraz kicked off his bid for a first Italian Open title by cruising past Serbian qualifier Dusan Lajovic 6-3, 6-3 in Rome on Friday on his return to action from a thigh injury.
1 min
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