The New Indian Express Kottayam - May 19, 2025

The New Indian Express Kottayam - May 19, 2025

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May 19, 2025
8 Kids Among 17 of Family Killed in Hyderabad Blaze
Preliminary probe suggests short circuit may have triggered the fire
1 min
Rare Setback for PSLV as It Fails to Place Sat in Orbit
An inexplicable fall in pressure in the motor case chamber of the third stage of the PSLV-C61 rocket prevented the 101st mission of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) from successfully releasing an Earth Observation Satellite, EOS-09, in its intended orbit on Sunday.
1 min
IMF tightens bailout terms for Pakistan
AMID India's assertions that Pakistan will divert a large part of the foreign aid it receives to fund terror infrastructure, the International Monetary Fund has imposed 11 new conditions for the release of the next tranche of its bailout package.
1 min
Ashoka Univ prof held for social media post
DAYS after the Haryana State Commission for Women (HSCW) issued a show-cause notice to Ashoka University associate professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad for his social media post on Operation Sindoor, the Haryana Police arrested him from Delhi on Sunday.
1 min
Kochi Startup MD Is First Indian To Own ₹16-Cr Rolls-Royce Ghost
VENU Gopalakrishnan, managing director of Litmus7 Systems Consulting Pvt Ltd, has become the first Indian to acquire the Rolls-Royce Ghost Series II Black Badge—a \"vehicle positioned as the most agile and technically advanced in the brand's history\".
1 min
Capture moments to win prizes at 'Ente Keralam'
THE \"Ente Keralam\" fair, part of the fourth anniversary celebrations of the state government, is set to take place from May 17 to 23 at Marine Drive, Kochi.
1 min
Integrated into Kerala's edu system, Malayalam Wiki is eyeing the future
THE election of Cardinal Robert Prevost as pontiff on May 8 sparked global curiosity—and nowhere in India was this more evident than in Kerala, which has the country's largest Catholic population.
2 mins
AI-powered booking portal to give Kerala homestays global exposure
Launch by May-end; K-HATS' initiative follows success of e-book listing properties for tourists
1 min
NH 66: Govt sanctions ₹8.5 crore to develop alternative routes
THE state government has granted administrative sanction for upgrading two parallel roads to the Aroor-Thuravoor section of National Highway 66, where construction of an elevated highway is underway.
1 min
Three Assam natives held with 10.3g of brown sugar
THE district police, in a coordinated operation with the District Anti-Narcotic Special Action Force (DANSAF) and Thiruvalla Police, arrested three youths hailing from Assam for possession of brown sugar.
1 min
Akalakunnam Sets New Benchmark for Waste Management
SETTING a benchmark for others to emulate, the Akalakunnam grama panchayat in Kottayam has launched a novel project encouraging individuals and families to engage in effective waste management.
1 min
Sahasrakalasam at Sabarimala today
SAHASRAKALASAM, one of the important rituals of Lord Ayyappa temple here, will be performed on Monday.
1 min
Marayur bags best CDS award for tribal projects implementation
Under 'Kanavu' empowerment project, driving licences were issued to 40 tribal women
1 min
83 Students Fall Sick at T'Puram Med College Hostel
IN A SUSPECTED case of food poisoning, 83 students at the ladies hostel of Thiruvananthapuram Medical College complained of discomfort after consuming food from the mess.
1 min
Fresh Trouble for ED as More Misconduct Allegations Emerge
The Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) on Sunday received three new complaints alleging malpractice by officials of the Enforcement Directorate (ED), raising concerns over the central agency's credibility.
1 min
Malayali nurse gets 'royal' treatment for supporting int'l staff in UK
DESPITE her experience and expertise, Prabin Baby struggled to integrate into the system when she moved to the United Kingdom in 2020.
2 mins
Appointment of Pradeep Kumar as CM's pvt secy sparks 'sidelining' debate
'Move' ahead of crucial polls
1 min
Call for integrated transport plan
Perfect fit for Kerala
1 min
No end to deadlock over delegation row, Tharoor and Cong mull options
Party may decide to withdraw the MP as chair of standing committee on external affairs
2 mins
Manipur riot accused held in Kerala by NIA sleuths
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday arrested a Manipur native from Thalassery in connection with multiple cases linked to Manipur riots, including murder.
1 min
Brace For Early Onset Of Monsoon In Kerala: Experts
AN EARLY monsoon is becoming increasingly likely, with favourable weather patterns expected to develop by May 24. Various weather models predict heavy rain thereafter.
1 min
One of the worst incidents of fire in recent history: Kozhikode collector
HOWEVER, thick smoke and the building's dense structure hindered progress in containing the blaze.
2 mins
Govt Partially Reverses Police Brass Reshuffle
In a compelling indication of lack of synergy between the police headquarters and the chief minister's office, the government in an extraordinary move on Saturday partially reversed a major police revamp that it had effected eight days ago.
1 min
Lack of prep by education dept raises concerns ahead of school reopening
WITH just a fortnight remaining for the reopening of schools, a body of school headmasters has alleged that the General Education Department lacks preparedness.
1 min
FINDING CALM IN CHAOS
RAWN, brain and beauty are not mutually exclusive in Indian tradition if we look—that, too, long before Europe came up with the notion of the all-rounder, the 'Renaissance Man'. One of my favourite examples is Kartikeya.
4 mins
Why Taiwan Should Matter to India
In contemplating an attack on Taiwan, China's leader would need to ensure there is no significant damage to the economy, nor large-scale social unrest and, above all, no resultant threat to the party's rule
4 mins
After exit as MoS, Akbar returns to outreach team to expose Pak terror link
In a strategic diplomatic initiative, veteran journalist-turned-politician MJ Akbar has been included in a high-level delegation led by the Narendra Modi-led NDA government.
1 min
ASI steps in to promote masons, skilled workers
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) may come up with a mechanism to facilitate and promote traditional masons and skilled workers who are engaged in the restoration and conservation of heritage sites.
1 min
Picked by Centre, Khurshid says Cong to take final call
A day after the Centre named him as a member of one of the seven multi-party delegations for global outreach, senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid said the party must take a final call on his participation in the delegation that will travel to key countries to present India's position on terrorism.
2 mins
Five years on, proposal to amend act on misleading ads still on hold: RTI
No file movement
1 min
No cherry-picking: India to go tough on B'desh trade
Retaliation to restrictions
1 min
Lashkar terrorist, brain behind 2006 RSS HQ attack, killed in Pakistan
LASHKAR-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Razaullah Nizamani Khalid alias Abu Saifullah Khalid, who was the brain behind the 2006 attack on the RSS headquarters, was killed by three unidentified gunmen in Sindh province of Pakistan on Sunday.
1 min
Ex-Union minister RCP Singh merges party with PK front
FORMER Union minister and ex-JD(U) president Ram Chandra Prasad Singh, popularly RCP Singh, on Sunday formally merged his newly-floated Aap Sabki Aawaz (ASA) party with Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party, ahead of the Bihar assembly polls slated to be held in October-November.
1 min
Champai to launch statewide stir over tribal land, identity
ACCUSING the JMM-led Jharkhand government of ignoring the plight of tribal communities amid rampant 'loot of tribal lands by others', former Chief Minister Champai Soren is set to launch the statewide 'Jago Adivasi, Jago Jharkhandi' movement from June 30 to protect tribal identity.
1 min
Gogoi visited Pak on ISI invitation, says Himanta; Cong MP trashes claim
ASSAM Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday alleged that Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi had not only visited Pakistan at the invitation of its Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), but had received 'training' from them, remarks that the Jorhat MP rejected outright.
1 min
A 1st in Punjab, Pvt Players Purchase 10.79 LMT Wheat
PRIVATE players in Punjab purchased 10.79 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) of wheat as the current rabi season came to a close, marking the highest-ever purchase by the private sector in the state's history.
1 min
After 25 Years, Banking Services Restored in Remote Areas of Bastar Conflict Zone
JAGARGUNDA, a known Maoist hotbed in strife-torn Sukma district of south Bastar, sees a ray of hope as banking services were restored at the remote tribal belt after 25 long years.
1 min
Centre positioning cooperatives as pillar of Viksit Bharat: Shah
Linking grassroots reform to global recognition, Union minister outlines revival blueprint
2 mins
Post-Brexit UK willing to 'align' with EU in some areas
A UK minister said on Sunday that the government could be willing to align with EU rules in some areas as opposition parties accused Prime Minister Keir Starmer of \"surrender\", ahead of landmark talks.
1 min
Israel Announces Extensive Ops Hours After Deal Hint
THE Israeli army announced \"extensive ground operations\" on Sunday as part of its newly expanded campaign in the Gaza Strip, where rescuers reported dozens killed in a wave of Israeli strikes.
1 min
Zelenskyy Meets Vance as Drones Pound Ukraine
Record drone strike follows failed talks; both discuss prep for today's Trump calls as well
1 min
Don's budget may cut ocean data, leave forecasters scrambling for info
CAPT Ed Enos makes his living as a harbor pilot in Hawaii, clambering aboard arriving ships in the predawn hours and guiding them into port.
1 min
2 Killed, Masts Snapped as Mexican Navy Ship Hits NY's Brooklyn Bridge
A Mexican navy sailing ship on a global goodwill tour struck the Brooklyn Bridge in New York on Saturday, snapping its three masts, killing two crew members and leaving some sailors dangling from harnesses high in the air waiting for help.
1 min
Trade Deficit with UAE Widens Sharply
AFTER initial optimism, the India-UAE Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is now contributing to a widening trade deficit for India.
1 min
Do You Need a Financial Advisor?
UBRA, I am investing only in Index funds, do I need a financial planner?
1 min
Why The Need To Invest Regularly Matters
N a country where economic growth and corporate profits are growing steadily, you need to align your long-term investments to benefit from that growth.
2 mins
A roadmap to investing the right way
In his book, Vijayakumar walks readers through real-world examples, historical cycles & cautionary tales
2 mins
Hinduja family tops the UK rich list for 4th year
THE Hinduja family, a 110-year-old multinational conglomerate, has topped the Sunday Times Rich List at £35.3 billion for the fourth successive year.
1 min
Alcaraz ends Sinner's run to win Italian Open
Carlos Alcaraz won the Italian Open on Sunday after beating rival Jannik Sinner 7-6 (5), 6-1 in the final in Rome.
1 min
Sai Sudharsan hits century as Titans enter play-offs
KL Rahul's unbeaten 112 from 65 balls for Delhi Capitals went in vain as B Sai Sudharsan hit an unbeaten 108 while Shubman Gill slammed 93 not out to help Gujarat Titans win by 10 wickets and enter the play-offs at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday.
1 min
Verstappen wins Emilia Romagna Grand Prix
DEFENDING four-time champ Max Verstappen delivered a reminder of his unmatched racing prowess on Sunday when he drove his Red Bull to a commanding victory at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.
1 min
Everton say goodbye to Goodison with victory
EVERTON said farewell to Goodison Park in style as Iliman Ndiaye's double sealed an emotional 2-0 win over Southampton, while Jamie Vardy brought down the curtain on his Leicester career with his 200th goal for the club in Sunday's 2-0 win against Ipswich.
1 min
Shreyas 2.0 with more meat in bat
Mumbai batter's coach Amre explains the technical changes they worked on, leading to his transformation
3 mins
Ancy primed for bigger leap at Asian athletics meet
In her quest for Anju Bobby George's national record of 6.83-metre in Athens 2004, long jumper Ancy Sojan has faced roadblocks in the form of injuries.
2 mins
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