The New Indian Express Madurai - April 21, 2025
The New Indian Express Madurai - April 21, 2025
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In this issue
April 21, 2025
Munambam in Focus on BJP's Easter Outreach
Says resolution after SC's order on Waqf Act
1 min
Rasheed's story - Courage, grit and papa's sacrifices
SHAIK Balisha Vali speaks only Telugu. It took him more than five hours to find a translator to speak to this daily, but the moment he started talking, he opened his heart out on what it took to make his son, Rasheed, a cricketer.
1 min
US V-P Comes Calling in Bilateral Talks Push
UNITED States Vice President James David Vance, accompanied by his wife Usha and their three children, will arrive in India on Monday for a four-day official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral relations.
1 min
Former K'taka DGP Murdered at House, Wife Taken for Questioning
FORMER Karnataka Director General of Police (DGP) Om Prakash was found dead under mysterious circumstances at his residence here on Sunday evening.
1 min
TNEB, civic bodies to jointly power electric vehicles
Chennai to get 100 charging stations; other corporations, municipalities may get 5 each
1 min
Tippler rams car with lorry in parking scuffle, woman injured
AFTER a scuffle over dumping of garbage outside a house at Ammampalayam in Attur of Salem district, a lorry driver attempted to mow down a group of residents and hit a parked car.
1 min
Ranipet's Longest Pending Case Solved, Murder Accused Nabbed After 31 Years
Thirty-one years after a murder in Arakkonam, Ranipet police arrested a long-wanted accused from Assam's Dibrugarh district on Friday.
1 min
Is the party ending for Pondy? 119 hotels up for sale
A significant decline in tourist influx and expenditure lately has triggered serious repercussions in the once-thriving hospitality sector in the Union Territory, with the Puducherry Hotels Association saying that nearly 119 properties have put up a \"for sale\" sign.
2 mins
Resident doctors urge govt to release NEET SS 2024 results
The Tamil Nadu Resident Doctors Association (TNRDA) has appealed to the National Board of Examinations (NBE), Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), and Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW) to release results of NEET-SS 2024.
1 min
Vaigai will be ready to receive Kallalagar before May 12: Min
AHEAD of the Chithirai festival that begins on April 29, ministers EV Velu, Sekar Babu, P Moorthy, Palanivel Thaiga Rajan inspected the Goripalayam bridge construction and the point in Vaigai where Lord Kallalagar will enter the river (May 12), on Sunday.
1 min
Amputee and nine others swim across Palk Strait
A group of ten swimmers, including two para swimmers, swam across the Palk Strait from Thalaimannar in Sri Lanka to Dhanushkodi in India on April 18.
1 min
Advanced ATC ready for inauguration in Madurai airport
TO enhance air traffic management and operational safety, a new Air Traffic Control (ATC) tower equipped with the latest aviation-grade consoles is likely to be commissioned in a few weeks at the Madurai airport, said P Muthu Kumar, Director of Madurai Airport.
1 min
CPM Gen Secy Meets CM, Lauds SC's Guv Verdict
CPI(M) general secretary MA Baby met Chief Minister MK Stalin in Chennai on Sunday and congratulated him on the Supreme Court's recent verdict that curtails governors' powers in withholding assent to state legislation.
1 min
BJP Using ED To Target Cong In National Herald: DMK
DMK, which is part of the INDIA bloc, on Sunday slammed BJP over the Enforcement Directorate (ED) chargesheeting senior Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald case.
1 min
Don't fall for arguments favouring Hindi
DEPUTY Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin has appealed to the student community to remain vigilant and not be swayed by arguments in favour of Hindi in Tamil Nadu through the three language formula in the New Education Policy.
1 min
Rly works eligible for GST concession
THE Madurai Bench of Madras High Court has held that contracts awarded by Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) for railway infrastructure development works are eligible for the concessional rate of 12% GST.
1 min
Wage talks succeed, power loom weavers call off stir
Ministers' meet ends 33-day strike, salaries to be hiked by 10-15%
1 min
Won't be opportunistic in deciding allies: VCK
VCK president Thol Thirumavalavan through a video message on Sunday asserted that VCK would not be swayed by short-term political gains and would continue its principled approach to coalition politics.
1 min
CM shaken by support for AIADMK-BJP: Nainar
CHIEF Minister and DMK president MK Stalin has been shaken by the people's support to BJP-AIADMK alliance, TN BJP president Nainar Nagenthran said on Sunday.
1 min
Can't recover excess pension from widow if it's not her fault, says HC
OBSERVING that recovering excess family pension from the widow of a government employee nearly five years after his death would entail harsh consequences, the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court quashed the recovery order that required a widow to repay ₹2.94 lakh that was paid to her from 2017 to 2022.
1 min
30 in Hosp, Tiruchy Mayor Denies Water Contamination
EVEN as local residents confronted Mayor Mu Anbalagan during his inspection in ward 10 on Sunday by pointing that the number of those from the locality recently hospitalized with complaints of vomiting and diarrhea is now over 30, he maintained that the tests on the samples drawn from the potable water supply to the area indicated no trace of contamination.
1 min
Film screening for schoolkids from Apr 25 during summer break
AIMING to nurture positive thinking and inspire students to work towards their goals and ensure they spend their summer holidays in a productive way, the district administration has arranged film screenings from April 25 to May 1.
1 min
Two held for assaulting SC boy in Nanguneri, search on for 3 others
TWO days after a 18-year-old SC boy was assaulted by a gang when he went to meet his friend whom he got in touch through an app, Tirunelveli city police on Saturday arrested two people in the case.
1 min
Tiruppur knitwear exports rise by 20%, green practices pull buyers
Sector rebounds from pandemic blues to achieve ₹40,000 crore sales last financial year
2 mins
A Tale Of Courage And Faith From The Jatakas
ID you know that the literal meaning of Jataka is 'birth stories'? A fact we know well is that the Jatakas are a body of Indian literature that mainly concerns the previous births of Gautama Buddha, in both human and animal form.
4 mins
New Financial Crisis, Lessons of Past Unlearnt
The principal weakness is debt. Tariffs and sanctions will raise price pressures and make it difficult to return to the ultra-low rates that made excessive indebtedness sustainable
4 mins
A New Click into the Beneficiary Module: Citizen Access to Poshan Tracker
S India marks the 7th Poshan Pakhwada this April; a key focus is to raise awareness about the newly launched Beneficiary Module of the Poshan Tracker.
3 mins
Speaker must act against Dubey over CJI remarks: Cong
A day after BJP MP Nishikant Dubey made controversial remarks against the Chief Justice of India (CJI) and the Supreme Court, Congress on Sunday sought stringent action against him for 'trying to intimidate the judiciary'.
1 min
CPM Gen Secy Vows to Toe Yechury Line on INDIA Bloc
THE CPI (M) will continue to play a pivotal role in the Opposition INDIA bloc and work closely with the Congress to take on the BJP at the Centre in the upcoming elections.
1 min
Ganga, Brahmaputra basins hit 23-yr low in snow persistence
Meltdown Intensifies
1 min
Rahul to deliver speech in Brown varsity, meet NRIs during US visit
DURING his two-day visit to the US, LoP in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi will deliver a speech at the Brown University in Rhode Island and meet with the NRI community among others.
1 min
MP to use AI alert to curb encroachments in forests
MADHYA Pradesh is set to use an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered real-time alert system for meticulously detecting and alerting about forest encroachment, illegal land use changes and environmental degradation.
1 min
Cracks in Oppn bloc ahead of panchayat polls
THE two key Opposition parties in Assam — the Congress and the Raijor Dal — have been at daggers drawn.
1 min
Thackeray cousins' Maha reunion buzz worries Shinde; BJP cautious
THE ongoing discussions about a possible reconciliation between Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray have seemingly rattled Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, while the BJP maintains a cautious stand.
1 min
Nitish switches sides for 'kursi', ties with BJP not for Bihar progress: Kharge
CONGRESS president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday slammed the alliance between the ruling JD(U) and the BJP in Bihar as \"opportunistic\" and alleged that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar switches sides only for the sake of 'kursi' (power).
1 min
Double murder accused in Bengal Waqf violence held
WEST BENGAL Police on Sunday arrested one of the prime accused in the murder of a man and his son in violence-hit Murshidabad district.
1 min
Punjab Outsources Technical Work of Power Corp Amid Staff Shortage
In a first, Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has initiated a pilot project to outsource the complete technical work of two subdivisions in each of its five zones.
1 min
3 Killed as Rain Wreaks Havoc in J&K
Flash floods cause extensive damage to a portion of Srinagar-Jammu highway, traffic hit
2 mins
NASA's Oldest Active Astronaut Returns for His 70th Birthday
Cake, gifts and a low-key family celebration may be how many senior citizens picture their 70th birthday.
1 min
New wave of anti-Trump stir hits US cities
THOUSANDS of protesters rallied Saturday in New York, Washington and other cities across the United States for a second major round of demonstrations against Donald Trump and his hard-line policies.
1 min
Stone carvers take on colonial past in Oxford exhibit
A pair of white hands blinding a Black face. A smiling colonizer with a Bible, crushing the skull of a screaming native with his boot. Chained men in gold mines, and a pregnant woman.
1 min
Netanyahu says Israel has 'no choice' but to continue fighting in Gaza
ISRAELI Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said again Saturday that Israel has \"no choice\" but to continue fighting in Gaza and will not end the war before destroying Hamas, freeing the hostages and ensuring that the territory won't present a threat to Israel.
1 min
Putin Pretends to Honour Ceasefire, Says Zelenskyy
Ukrainian forces reported 59 shellings, 5 assaults, and drone strikes
1 min
Indian Bank Plans to Disburse ₹20k Cr to SHGs
PUBLIC sector Indian Bank has set a target to disburse ₹20,000 crore to Self Help Groups nationwide during the current financial year, an official said.
1 min
NRIs Can Get Tax-Free Returns From Indian MFs
A recent ruling by Mumbai ITAT says NRIs are not required to pay taxes on gains from Indian MF investments
2 mins
MULTI-ASSET INVESTING IS GETTING REAL
When you construct your investment portfolio, you want to protect your money and grow it to beat inflation.
2 mins
Reserve Bank is on a gold-buying spree
WITH the US dollar losing its sheen as the world's most trusted reserve currency, central banks across the world have been on a gold buying spree.
2 mins
MTNL Defaults on Loans Worth Over ₹8,300 Crore
MAHANAGAR Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) has reported defaults totaling ₹8,346 crore in principal and interest payments to several banks.
1 min
Trent Scores as Liverpool Close In on EPL Title
LEICESTER City were relegated from the Premier League as Liverpool moved to within one win of the title on Sunday with a 1-0 victory at the King Power.
1 min
Behind Rasheed's rise, a tale of sweat and tears
Father's struggles over the years helped batter to reach big stage
2 mins
Gukesh doesn't need to prove anything: Srinath
D Gukesh became the youngest-ever world champion in history in Singapore last year, but his achievement has not been acknowledged gleefully by players like Magnus Carlsen and Vladimir Kramnik.
1 min
Spotlight on top guns as Fed Cup Athletics commences in Kochi
THE 28th National Federation Senior Athletics Championship, featuring the country's top athletes, will begin on Monday at the Maharaja's College Ground in Ernakulam.
1 min
Mumbai Pile More Misery on Chennai
A day after head coach Stephen Fleming hinted Chennai Super Kings would be looking at giving more game time to the younger players in the remaining games this edition, Mumbai batter Ayush Mhatre made his IPL debut with the yellow brigade here at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday.
3 mins
Kohli Scores Half-Century as Clinical RCB Continue Away Winning Streak
DEVDUTT Padikkal blossomed under the able guidance of Virat Kohli as Royal Challengers Bengaluru exacted sweet revenge on Punjab Kings keeping their away win record intact with a seven-wicket victory in an IPL match here.
1 min
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Publisher: Express Network Private Limited
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Daily
Express Publications (Madurai) Private Limited is the flagship company of The New Indian Express Group and is publishing Newspapers and Periodicals in the States of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telengana, Karnataka, Kerala, Orissa and Union Territories of Puducherry, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Yanam and Lakshdweep. It brings out its publication of newspapers and periodicals from 33 Centres. It also has Marketing Offices in Kolkata, Mumbai and New Delhi. The Company's publications include English Dailies viz. The New Indian Express and The Morning Standard and Sunday editions The Sunday Express and The Sunday Standard . The Morning Standard and The Sunday Standard are published from New Delhi. The company also brings out Tamil daily Dinamani and Samakalika Malayalam Varika, a weekly magazine in Malayalam. The Company's publications are popular and command large readership.
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