The New Indian Express Mangaluru - February 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Mangaluru - February 02, 2025
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In this issue
February 02, 2025
Bihar gets bulk of the allocations
BIHAR was written all over the Union Budget as it made significant allocations for the NDA-ruled state that will face assembly polls later this year.
1 min
Kodagu temple priest's assaulters arrested
The accused in the alleged assault of the Kattemadu Mrityunjaya temple priest in Kodagu have been nabbed by the police.
1 min
Preventive Detention Order issued under Goonda Act
MANGALURU city police have issued a preventive detention order against Bharath Shetty (27), son of Raviraj Shetty, a resident of Ashraya Colony, Idya Village, Surathkal, under Section 3 of the Karnataka Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers, Drug Offenders, Gamblers, Goondas, Immoral Traffic Offenders, Slum Grabbers, and Video or Audio Pirates Act, 1985 (Goonda Act).
1 min
Budget a manifesto for Bihar election, K'taka neglected in allocation
THERE was mixed response for the financial budget of the Union government presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
1 min
Budget a manifesto for Bihar election, K'taka neglected in allocation
Introduction of new incentives for startups and MSMEs will encourage entrepreneurship
3 mins
Air India Express starts direct flight between Delhi-Mangaluru
Air India Express commenced operations of a daily flight between Mangaluru and Delhi from February 1.
1 min
DEEDS' 'Gender Champions' workshop helps students fight against inequality
\"AS a girl child, I used to do many household chores, while my brother was not given any work by my parents. My father also never used to do any work. But, after I attended several awareness camps by Development Education Service (DEEDS) on gender equality as part of Gender Champions initiative of DEEDS, I am witnessing changes at my home as my brother and father also share works.\"
1 min
Preventive Detention Order issued under Goonda Act
MANGALURU city police shot at one of the key accused in Kotekar Vyavasaya Seva Sahakari Sangha dacoity case who assaulted police personnel in an escape bid, while taken for evidence recovery and witness testimony at Ajjinadka near Ullal on the outskirts of the city.
2 mins
'Black magic is done against me by CM's aides'
Snehamayi Krishna, the complainant in the MUDA land irregularities case, has lodged a complaint with City Police Commissioner Anupam Agrawal that black magic is done against him by supporters of CM Siddaramaiah.
1 min
Rally Today to Alert Govt & Stress on Need to Protect Kodava Community
KODAVA community members will take part in a peaceful walkathon rally from Kutta to Madikeri from February 2 to February 7.
1 min
Foundation For Future-Ready India
BJP termed the Union Budget growth-oriented with a fine balance between economic and social sectors. The Union Government announced an interest-free loan of Rs 1.5 lakh crore for states for 50 years, from which Karnataka is likely to receive Rs 7,000 to Rs 8,000 crore, said former CM and BJP MP Basavaraj Bommai.
2 mins
No specific projects, grants, CM's wishlist goes for a toss
WITH no specific projects or grants in the Union Budget, Karnataka can still work on its infrastructure from the Rs 7,564 crore allocated for the railway projects, centrally sponsored schemes and interest-free loans for capital expenditure.
1 min
Kalyana Karnataka Region Feels Completely Neglected, Say Forums
The Union Budget disappointed almost all the organisations including political parties of Kalyana Karnataka, especially of Kalaburagi district.
1 min
Budget Impact From Gst Perspective
OODS and Services Tax (GST) is crucial for revenue collection, compliance, and economic growth.
2 mins
Homestays to be scrutinised, streamlined for healthy tourism
KARNATAKA Minister for Law, Parliamentary Affairs, Legislation and Tourism HK Patil on Saturday said that work is on to survey and scrutinise homestays in the state.
1 min
No AIIMS for Raichur! Injustice under Modi govt continues, says Gundu Rao
Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao slammed the Union government for ignoring the state's long-standing demand for an All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Raichur in this year's Union Budget.
1 min
NEITHER A HALWA, NOR A BIRYANI
N his parliament speech on Budget 2024, Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi had taunted the government by showing a picture of the finance minister and her mostly upper-caste officers participating in the ritualistic 'budget halwa ceremony' and asked metaphorically why India's budget halwa was not being shared proportionately with the oppressed sections.
3 mins
Prudence in the Time of Turmoil
The global macroeconomic backdrop to the finance minister's eighth budget is a turmoil caused by protectionist policies of the US and a stock market crash caused by a Chinese startup.
2 mins
Budget a force multiplier: Modi
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hailed his third-term government's first general Budget as a \"people's budget\" and a \"force multiplier,\" aimed at fulfilling the aspirations of 140 crore Indians.
2 mins
Healing touch to cancer care, med infra push
1.1L UG and PG medical education seats in 10 yrs
2 mins
PM DHAN-DHAANYA SCHEME FOR 'FIRST ENGINE OF GROWTH'
FINANCE Minister Nirmala Sitharaman positioned agriculture as \"the first engine of growth\" in the Union Budget for 2025-26, announcing flagship schemes, including Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana, to be implemented in partnership with state governments to benefit 1.7 crore farmers.
1 min
Politically motivated: Oppn tears into govt
OPPOSITION parties on Saturday called the Union Budget a \"cruel betrayal of people\" and \"politically driven,\" with an eye on the Delhi and Bihar assembly elections.
1 min
Listened to people's voices: FM
FINANCE minister Nirmala Sitharaman on hiking income tax exemption limit on Saturday said, \"we've listened to the voice of the people because we are a responsible government\".
2 mins
No cheer in stock mkts amid flat capex growth
Mix of consumption push, low capex growth
2 mins
Fiscal deficit target cut to 4.4% for FY26
THE budget has pegged fiscal deficit, which is the quantum of government borrowings, for the next fiscal at 4.4% and the same for the current fiscal retained at 4.8%.
1 min
Clarification on Ulips cap gain tax
HIGH ticket Ulips (unit-linked insurance plans) held for over one year will now attract capital gains tax at 12.5% from April 2026, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman clarified on Saturday, ending the ambiguity about whether such gains should be taxed as long-term capital gains (LTCG) or as income from other sources.
1 min
All Set To Boost Household Sentiments
The last budget laid out a framework for a $5 trillion economy by 2024-25, and Budget 2020 builds on this with great acumen.
2 mins
Exemptions for Life-Saving Drugs, Critical Minerals
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced a series of exemptions and revisions to Basic Customs Duty (BCD) across various sectors.
1 min
TDS, TCS rates rationalised, new norms mooted
IN a significant step to simplify the tax regime and also to reduce compliance burden, the government has announced to reduce the number of TDS (tax deducted at source) rates. Also, the threshold amount for tax deduction will be increased.
2 mins
Tax benefits for NPS Vatsalya subscribers
FINANCE minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced that NPS Vatsalya subscribers will receive the same tax benefits under Section 80CCD(1B) as regular NPS subscribers for their contribution, provided they opt in to remain under old income tax regime and not in the new regime, which does not allow any deductions but offers a higher tax free income level.
1 min
₹10K cr fund will give fillip to startup eco
WITH an aim to boost the start-up ecosystem in the country, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced that the Alternate Investment Funds (AIFs) will be supported by a ₹10,000 crore commitment.
1 min
UDAN scheme to connect 120 new destinations
Transformative shift
2 mins
Investment, turnover limit for MSMEs up
SMALL INDUSTRIES
1 min
Allocation stands at ₹574 cr, Census & NPR unlikely to begin in '25
A meagre allocation of ₹574.80 crore under the Union budget for Census, Survey and Registrar General India indicated that the delayed decadal head count exercise in the country may not be carried out this year too.
1 min
Living Texts of New Voices, Lingering Memories, and Old Wounds at Lit Fest
A narrative from Kashmir to Los Angeles
2 mins
Def gets ₹6.8L cr, enhanced by ₹59.6 cr
Seven public enterprises, corporatised from Ordnance Factory Board, allocated a total of ₹1,494 crore this fiscal
1 min
Truck with 150 gas cylinders catches fire in UP
A massive fire broke out in a truck loaded with around 150 gas cylinders leading to a series of blasts for about half an hour in UP's Ghaziabad district on Saturday.
1 min
Dhami Likely to Rejig Cabinet After Civic Body Polls in U'khand
DESPITE winning 10 out of 11 mayoral positions in Uttarakhand's municipal corporations, the BJP is facing growing concerns over its weak performance in key ministerial and legislative areas.
1 min
On fast track: Fillip to infra, 200 new Vande Bharat trains
THE Union Budget for 2025-26 on Saturday made significant provisions for the rail sector, with the government planning to introduce 200 new Vande Bharat trains, including both sleeper and chair versions, along with 100 Amrit Bharat and 50 Namo Bharat train sets, besides numerous projects and infrastructure development.
1 min
8 Naxals gunned down in C'garh's Bijapur encounter
EIGHT cadres of the banned outfit CPI (Maoist) were killed in an intense gun battle with the security forces in the Bijapur district, about 400 km south of Raipur, on Saturday.
1 min
Look Northeast: Assam to get urea plant, CMs of seven states elated
THE Chief Ministers of the states in the Northeast and industry bodies hailed the Union Budget, 2025.
1 min
6 Dead in Second US Plane Crash in as Many Days
A medical transport jet with a child patient, her mother and four others aboard crashed into a Philadelphia neighborhood shortly after takeoff on Friday evening, exploding in a fireball that engulfed several homes.
1 min
3 Israelis, 183 Palestinian prisoners freed in fourth swap after truce
HAMAS militants freed three male hostages held for more than a year in the Gaza Strip on Saturday and Israel released 183 Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails in the fourth such exchange of a ceasefire deal that has halted 15 months of intense fighting.
1 min
Karnataka concede lead to Haryana
HARYANA took first innings lead against Karnataka posting 450 runs in response to the home team's 304.
2 mins
Ramkumar and Mukund put India in command
INDIA made a strong start to their Davis Cup 2025 campaign on Saturday, taking a 2-0 lead over Togo on the opening day of the World Group I Playoffs at the DLTA Complex.
1 min
Punjab's Arjun and Ojasvi take spotlight
Punjab's Arjun Babuta & Ojasvi Thakur won the 10 air rifle mixed team gold
1 min
Salah Scores Double as Liverpool Extend Lead in EPL
MOHAMED Salah's controversial penalty put Liverpool on course for a 2-0 win at Bournemouth as the Premier League leaders moved nine points clear on Saturday.
1 min
Lifetime achievement award for Sachin
FORMER India captain and cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar was honoured with the Col. CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award at the BCCI annual awards in Mumbai on Saturday.
1 min
Between Nature and Humanity
The fearlessness that reflects in artist GR Iranna's experimental mediums creates a deep aesthetic which elevates the canvas into a third dimension
2 mins
Wake Up to the Importance of AI in Education
For a couple of years or so the brouhaha about AI has been on us. The one worry that consistently nags me is the lack of readiness in terms of expertise and acceptance in terms of use of AI in education in my country.
2 mins
Increasing Man-animal Conflict is a Sign of Disasters Waiting to Happen
Acute Angle
4 mins
The Secret Sauce to Lasting Friendships
In the first week of January, I received an unexpected phone call from a cherished family friend, someone I hadn't met in 17 long years.
1 min
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