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In this issue

April 22, 2025

ADIEU, PROGRESSIVE POPE

Pope Francis, history's first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change, passed away on Monday. He was 88.

2 mins

IAF officer alleges assault, biker arrested

In a shocking case of road rage, an Indian Air Force wing commander was allegedly attacked by a biker at Byappanahalli in Bengaluru on Monday.

1 min

UDF entry: 'To be, or not to be TMC' is the question before Anvar

P V ANVAR has to make a choice soon — to keep his Trinamool Congress (TMC) tag, or discard it.

1 min

Modi, Vance Hail Progress in Trade Talks

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi and US Vice President J D Vance on Monday hailed the significant progress in the ongoing talks for a fair and forward-looking bilateral trade agreement.

1 min

Digital makeover: KSRTC rolls out travel card, pax info system soon

The KSRTC is all set for a major digital revamp, promising travellers an enhanced user experience.

2 mins

80-year-old expatriate donates an acre to shelter 20 families

FOR V V Balakrishnan, an 80-year-old from Chalissery in Palakkad, the decision to donate an acre of land to shelter 20 families was not made on a whim — it was shaped by a lifetime of personal trials and deeply moving experiences.

2 mins

Sandalwood Trees 'Bloom' in Alappuzha's Thamarakulam

Around 8,000 sandalwood saplings were planted over the past two years by 25 farmers

2 mins

Hearing of case by Farook College mgmt postponed

THE Waqf Tribunal has postponed the hearing of the case filed by Farook College management committee against the Waqf Board's act of registering the land at Munambam as Waqf property.

1 min

VNM Jewellery introduces free transport for customers

Venkatesh Naik Mohandas (VNM) Jewellery has introduced a unique free pick-up and drop-off facility for its customers, in association with the Jugnoo taxi app.

1 min

Road rage: Case registered against 10 persons for assaulting family

THE Valayam police have arrested ten individuals after they attacked a family in a case of road rage in Valayam on Sunday.

1 min

Youth Held for Attacking Woman and Her Fiancé

Accused a repeat offender, say police

1 min

New Op Theatres at Koz Med College to Boost Organ Transplant Surgeries

14 high-tech theatres have begun functioning, which will aid in handling complex procedures

1 min

Four Indian cardinals among 120 to elect next pope

FOUR Indian cardinals, including two Keralites, are in the 120 College of Cardinals who will make their way to Rome from different parts of the world in the next few days to attend the secret conclave to choose the next pope.

1 min

Hate To Be In Court, Boy Caught In Divorce Fight Tells HC

A nine-year-old child, caught in the middle of a divorce and custody battle between his parents, has submitted before the Kerala High Court that he abhors going to court and even hates the judges for having summoned him.

2 mins

Global symbol of compassion: Amma

SPIRITUAL leader Mata Amritanandamayi has expressed sorrow at the passing of Pope Francis, remembering him as a global symbol of compassion, unity and service.

1 min

Wayanad rehab: SC dismisses Elstone Estate's petition

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the Elstone Estate's petition challenging the Kerala High Court's order of acquisition of land for the rehabilitation of survivors of the Mundakkai-Chooralmala disaster in Wayanad.

1 min

CMRL Pay-off: ED Seeks Copies of Statements Given to SFIO

The Enforcement Directorate (ED), which is probing the money laundering aspect in the CMRL pay-off case, has approached the Ernakulam Additional Sessions Court seeking access to statements made before the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) by the accused, including Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's daughter Veena T.

1 min

LDF Govt to Highlight Development Achievements on Fourth Anniversary

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday inaugurated the fourth anniversary celebrations of the second LDF government, highlighting its developmental achievements.

1 min

Pocso survivor & son go missing from Kozhikode govt shelter

A 17-YEAR-OLD survivor of a POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) case and her three-year-old son have gone missing from the Sakhi Women and Child Protection Centre in Vellimadukunnu, Kozhikode.

1 min

Wife and daughter of slain former K'taka DGP booked for his murder

Both suffering from mental illness, it was a planned brutal murder, say police sources

2 mins

WHAT'S MISSING IN LOAN ALGORITHMS

Last year, the rate of defaults on loans intermediated by financial technology platforms rose.

3 mins

Why Trump's Best Card Against Iran Is Diplomacy, Not War

Despite their sharp rhetoric, Trump and Netanyahu realize that a third war in the region isn't in anyone's interest. A strike on Iran's N-facilities would be counterproductive

4 mins

'Need for relook at K'taka caste survey'

Former CM says the report, if accepted in the current form, will lead to polarisation & create tension in society

3 mins

Seek A-G nod to file contempt plea against Dubey

THE Supreme Court on Monday told a lawyer, appearing for a petitioner, that he has to take the prior permission of the Attorney General (AG) to file a contempt petition against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey over his criticism of the apex court and the Chief Justice of India (CJI), clarifying that he need not seek the court's consent.

1 min

EC compromised, says Rahul on Maha poll in US; BJP livid

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has alleged that the Election Commission is \"compromised\" and claimed that there is something very wrong with the electoral system, citing the surge in the number of voters in the Maharashtra election.

2 mins

Army on buying spree, inks ₹85K cr deals for arms procurement in '24-'25

THE Indian Army has worked out major procurement deals with an expenditure of ₹85,000 crore for 2024-2025, with a thrust on self-reliance.

1 min

Pope Francis held India, PM close to his heart

S PM Narendra Modi rightly observed, His Holiness Pope Francis was a \"beacon of compassion, humility, and spiritual courage\" in a world fraught with conflicts, violence and despair.

1 min

Rahman, Norwegian DJ set to spice up 1st WAVE Summit in Mumbai

LIVE concerts by Indian music maestro AR Rahman, Norwegian DJ Alan Walker and performances by noted singer-composer Shankar Mahadevan and international cultural troupes from Sri Lanka, Japan, Egypt, Uzbekistan and Malaysia are set to spice up the first World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) in Mumbai starting May 1.

1 min

Chirag ready to accept new role in Bihar, says MP

UNION Minister of Food Processing Industries and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan has created a flutter in Bihar political circles by suggesting that he wants to return to state politics.

1 min

Flash floods leave behind trail of destruction in J&K

THE flash floods and landslides that killed three people left a trail of destruction in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district, with affected people picking up the pieces and men and machinery deployed for restoration work on Monday.

1 min

Plot to attack Shah in pro-Amritpal WA group busted, 2 held

AFTER alleged screenshots of a WhatsApp group conversation in support of jailed pro-Khalistan leader and Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh was leaked on social media, the Punjab Police on Monday registered a case and arrested two persons in the matter.

1 min

2 arrested in Odisha over murder of Murshidabad father-son in Waqf stir

IN a major breakthrough, two key accused in the brutal killings of a father-son duo in Murshidabad during the recent violence over Waqf (Amendment) Act were arrested by a joint team of West Bengal STF and Jharsuguda police in the early hours of Monday in Bandhabahal outpost limits here.

1 min

In joint op, Meghalaya & Mumbai police bust criminal network; B'deshis nabbed

THE Meghalaya police, in coordination with Mumbai police, have busted a criminal network that not only facilitated the illegal entry of Bangladeshi nationals but also used their bank accounts — opened with forged documents — to carry out banking and cyber frauds.

1 min

8 Maoists gunned down in J'khand

Central committee member carrying ₹1 cr reward among those killed in Bokaro encounter

2 mins

Hegseth shared sensitive intel in 2nd Signal chat: NYT

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth shared information on forthcoming US air strikes on Yemen in a private Signal chat group that included his wife, brother and personal lawyer, the New York Times and CNN reported on Sunday.

1 min

Russia Resumes Attacks on Ukraine After Easter Truce

RUSSIA launched a wave of aerial attacks at Ukraine on Monday in an abrupt end to a fragile Easter truce, while Vladimir Putin pushed back against the idea of a month-long halt to strikes on civilian targets, as proposed by Kyiv.

1 min

Gold Set to Cross ₹1L Mark on Weak Dollar

Surge in yellow metal is on the back of weakening dollar and global uncertainties over Trump's imposition of tariffs

2 mins

Vivo Takes Top Spot in Indian Phone Market in Q1

CHINESE mobilemaker Vivo grabbed the top spot in the Indian smartphone market with a 22% market share, shipping 7 million units in the first quarter of 2025.

1 min

PFC to declare Gensol account as fraudulent

POWER Finance Corporation is exploring various options, including declaring Gensol's account as fraudulent, due to alleged financial irregularities.

1 min

Airtel Adds 1.65 Million Users in Jan; Vi, BSNL Lose Subscribers

BHARTI AIRTEL, country's second-largest telecom service provider, gained the maximum number of 1.65 million customers in January 2025, followed by Reliance Jio, which added 0.68 million.

1 min

Cash burn to drop 80% in 2025: Unacademy CEO

EDTECH firm Unacademy, which aims to make the core business profitable soon, has seen major improvement in cash burn in its business.

1 min

Banks get breather on LCR until next financial yr

IN a big relief to banks, which have been facing liquidity issues, the Reserve Bank on Monday put off implementation of new tighter liquidity coverage ratio (LCR) to April 1, 2026.

1 min

Tariff impact: Retail, mfg verticals worst hit for IT cos

FOR IT services companies, verticals such as retail, manufacturing and logistics will be worst hit due to US tariffs.

1 min

Google Settles Smart TV Case, Paying ₹20 Crore; Bundle Service Not Must

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has given a nod to the ₹20.24 crore settlement proposal of Google in the Android smart TV case.

1 min

Iyer and Kishan Back in BCCI's Central Contract

Duo's return to cricket body's list the main talking point; Pant promoted to Grade A

2 mins

Sudirman Cup: SatChi Withdraw

INDIA's top men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty on Monday withdrew from the BWF Sudirman Cup Finals due to illness in a big blow to the country's prospects at the prestigious mixed team championship to be held in Xiamen, China from April 27 to May 4.

1 min

Batters should convert starts into big scores: Ex-India pro Raju

FORMER India spinner and national selector, Venkatapathy Raju, echoed Punjab Kings head coach Ricky Ponting's thoughts and insisted that adaptation is the key for the success in T20s. Punjab Kings lost to Royal Challengers Bengaluru after managing to post a sub-par total on Sunday afternoon.

1 min

Valverde stunner keeps Real in Liga title hunt

FEDE Valverde's superb 93rd minute strike kept Real Madrid on Barcelona's tail in the Spanish title race, earning the champions a 1-0 win over Athletic Bilbao on Sunday.

1 min

Fed Cup Athletics: Sachin, Pranav shine

THE 28th National Federation Senior Athletic Championship kicked off in Kochi with two meet records and a handful of personal best performances.

2 mins

GT's Top Three Show Up Once Again

GUJARAT Titans' top-three once again paved the way for the franchise to enjoy a win in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

1 min

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