The New Indian Express Mangaluru - March 18, 2025
The New Indian Express Mangaluru - March 18, 2025
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In this issue
March 18, 2025
Gabbard urged to ban Pannun's SFJ
DEFENCE Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday conveyed to US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, India's concerns over activities of Khalistani separatist group, Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), on American soil and urged her to declare it as a designated terrorist entity, sources said.
1 min
Four Held for Moral Policing in Belagavi
Four people were arrested early Monday for moral policing at Savgaon on the outskirts of Belagavi city on Sunday.
1 min
Col, son assaulted by Punjab cops, 12 suspended
A serving army Colonel and his son were allegedly assaulted by Punjab Police personnel in Patiala in the wee hours of March 14 over a parking dispute.
1 min
Manipur tense as Kuki-Zo leader mugged, prohibitory orders out
Ethnic violence case moved to Guwahati
1 min
Model Primary School to Hold Centenary Celebrations
The Government Model Primary School in Shanthalli of Kodagu will observe its centenary celebration in the coming days.
1 min
BJP Holds Protest, Condemns Govt Over C & D Land Issue
ACCUSING the Congress-led state government of doing injustice to farmers, students and SC-STs in the district, BJP Mandal Yuva Morcha members held a protest in Somwarpet.
2 mins
Highway authorities are 'fooling' people for last nine years, says railway forum
IN order to amplify the voice of people in demanding early completion of the Railway over Bridge (ROB) project in Indrali here on NH-169 (A), office-bearers of Indrali Railway Bridge Action Committee have decided to observe April Fools' Day on April 1 as they claimed that highway authorities have been 'fooling' people for the last nine years without completing the project on time.
1 min
Kannada translation of 'Gitanjali' released
THE pro-chancellor of Nitte (Deemed-to-be) University, M Shantaram Shetty released the Kannada translation of 'Gitanjali', a collection of poems written by Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore on Sunday at Ravindra Kala Bhavan at University college at Hampankatta in Mangaluru.
1 min
Gruha Jyothi Deters People From Opting for Surya Ghar Scheme
Though 5,191 applicants registered for the PM Surya Ghar Scheme, only 452 people installed it
1 min
Siddu Urges Centre to Pass SCSP/TSP Act Like in K'taka
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the Assembly on Monday told opposition BJP to adopt a unanimous resolution to urge the Narendra Modi-led government to pass an SCSP/TSP Act to ensure a budgetary allocation proportionate to the population of SC/STs.
1 min
Dr G defends K'taka's law & order, says it's better than other states
IN response to an adjournment motion moved by opposition members, alleging that law and order had deteriorated in the state and crimes were increasing, Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara defended the crime rate, saying it was lower in Karnataka compared to other states.
2 mins
HC Upholds Microfin Law, Says It's a Protective Shield
The Karnataka High Court on Monday upheld the constitutional validity of the Karnataka Micro Loan and Small Loan (Prevention of Coercive Actions) Ordinance, 2025.
1 min
With spike in power consumption, Gruha Jyothi list likely to be revised
ENERGY department officials are closely watching the power consumption pattern and consumers' electricity usage pattern.
1 min
9-Year-Old Drowns in Lake While Playing With Friends
A nine-year-old girl drowned in a lake near Gonikoppal in Kodagu.
1 min
Chakravarthy Sulibele booked over provocative speech
ULLAL police have registered an FIR against Chakravarthy Sulibele of Yuva Brigade for making a provocative speech.
1 min
Mobile squads to crack down on illegal sand mining, transportation in DK
DAKSHINA Kannada Deputy Commissioner Mullai Muhilan M.P. has formed mobile squads to crack down illegal sand mining, storage and transportation in the district with an intention to make sand accessible to the customers easily and at a reasonable price.
2 mins
113 Snakebite Cases Reported in Just Two Months in DK
Dr. Naveenchandra Kulal, district surveillance officer, said on Monday that the government has already classified snake bites as a notifiable disease under the Karnataka Epidemic Diseases Act, 2020. In the last two months, Dakshina Kannada has reported 113 snakebite cases.
1 min
Ex-Union minister Dr Debendra Pradhan no more
BJP leader and former Union minister Dr Debendra Pradhan, 84, passed away at the official residence of his son Union Education minister Dharmendra Pradhan in New Delhi on Monday.
1 min
AIADMK Resolution to Remove Speaker Defeated in TN House
154 MLAs of DMK+ vote against it, 63 in favour
1 min
K'TAKA TO KEEP TAB ON HEATSTROKE CASES
WITH temperatures soaring across Karnataka, the Health Department will begin tracking and monitoring heatstroke cases from this month.
1 min
Politics on Language Unnecessary: Naidu
TELUGU is our mother tongue, Hindi is the national language, and English is an international language, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu said, emphasizing that learning multiple languages is always beneficial.
1 min
THE GROWING CRISIS OF RAGGING IN KERALA
AGGING in Kerala's educational institutions has become an organised crime, which at times is facilitated by drug abuse. Despite the strict laws to counter such brutalities, many educational institutions choose not to report such incidents.
3 mins
What Cleaves Us Apart Can Bring Us Together
Language divides only when we want it to. When we speak someone else's language, we create an instant rapport. But politicians find it more useful to use it as leverage
4 mins
'Railways on ventilator,' Oppn slams Vaishnaw
THE Opposition on Monday came down heavily on the railways ministry in the Lok Sabha, saying making Instagram reels will not help the railway which is on a 'ventilator' due to poor management of the government.
1 min
Centre says yet to get response from US on USAID funding in India
THE Centre on Monday said that the US administration is yet to officially furnish details on the USAID funded projects in India over the past decade.
1 min
'Railways on ventilator', Oppn slams Vaishnaw
'Railways on ventilator', Oppn slams Vaishnaw
2 mins
Refugee Issue Should Figure in Immigration Law
Former Union Home Secretary G.K. Pillai cautions the authorities over the draft law empowering immigration officers with arrest power, saying recent Supreme Court rulings needed to be kept in mind while framing rules to ensure that officers should also be made responsible for abiding by provisions of the Bhartiya Nyay Surksha Sanhita.
3 mins
China hails PM's 'dialogue over discord' statements
CHINA on Monday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent comments on India-China relations in conversation with American podcaster Lex Fridman, emphasising that dialogue, not discord, should steer bilateral ties.
1 min
SC asks RG Kar victim's parents to approach HC
THE Supreme Court on Monday said the trial of the Manipur ethnic violence cases, probed by the CBI, would be conducted in Assam capital Guwahati, where they were transferred to earlier.
2 mins
'One poll' is unconstitutional, former law panel chief AP Shah tells JPC
DEPOSING before the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) examining the 'One nation One election' Bill, former Delhi High Court chief justice A P Shah on Monday submitted a 12-page note asserting that the proposed legislation is unconstitutional, violative of democratic principles and federal structure, according to sources.
1 min
Conrad begins coal mining after decade-long ban
AFTER a decade-long ban on rat-hole coal mining imposed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT), Meghalaya CM Conrad K Sangma on Sunday virtually inaugurated the state's first scientific coal mine in the Byndihati area of East Jaintia Hills district.
1 min
Maha Plans to Amend Norms of Ladli Bahin
To reduce its financial burden, the Maharashtra government has decided to tighten the norms for availing benefits under the Ladli Bahin scheme.
1 min
Oppn Sees Red as Mamata Visits Furfura Sharif, Says No Link to Votebank Politics
Amid opposition claims that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is focusing on Muslim votes for next year's Assembly elections, she visited Furfura Sharif on Monday to attend an Iftar, claiming it was a regular visit and that no politics was involved.
1 min
CM says will protect Aurangzeb tomb, but no glorification
FOLLOWING the clarion call of BJP minister Nitesh Rane and fringe elements to pull down the tomb of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis on Monday clarified that though it is the government's responsibility to protect the tomb in Khuldabad, it will not allow the Mughal's glorification.
1 min
Chorus for action against cop for punching woman
Outrage in J&K as stir against deaths of 2 youths escalates
1 min
₹482 cr drug haul in 2 yrs: Gujarat ATS busts racket, nabs 6 foreigners
The Gujarat government revealed in the Assembly on Monday that the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has seized a staggering ₹482 crore worth of narcotics from the state's waters in the past two years.
1 min
Pradhan steps in to meet Bihar girl's doc dream
KHUSHBOO Kumari, a Class 11 student at a college in Bihar, is on cloud nine after getting a call from Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, who not only assured her to get admission in science stream but also support to fulfill her dream to become a doctor.
2 mins
Cost of divinity: Trust spends ₹2,150 cr on Ram temple construction in 5 years
THE Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has so far incurred a total expenditure of ₹2,150 crore on the construction of Ayodhya's Ram Mandir — which is set to be complete by the end of April — and other verticals and projects.
1 min
Serbia Denies Using Sonic Weapon on Protesters
SERBIAN officials denied that security forces used a military-grade sonic weapon to disperse and scare protesters at a huge anti-government rally in the capital.
1 min
Lithuania ties Russia to 2024 arson attack at Ikea store
LITHUANIAN prosecutors on Monday blamed the Russian military intelligence service for being behind the arson attack on an Ikea store in Vilnius last year, calling it \"an act of terrorism\".
1 min
Trump-Putin to talk today, discuss ways to end war
US says a lot of work's done over weekend; Kremlin tight-lipped
2 mins
Durov reaches Dubai after being allowed to leave Paris temporarily
THE Russian-born founder of messaging app Telegram Pavel Durov on Monday said it was \"great to be home\" after he was allowed to temporarily return to Dubai from France despite being investigated over illegal content on the popular service.
1 min
Houthis fire 18 missiles, drone on US aircraft carrier in retaliation for strikes
YEMEN's Iran-backed Houthi rebels said they attacked an American aircraft carrier group twice within 24 hours as they prepared for huge rallies on Monday after US strikes left dozens dead.
1 min
TAFE Appoints Lakshmi Venu as Vice Chairman
LEADING tractor manufacturer TAFE (Tractors and Farm Equipment Ltd) has appointed Lakshmi Venu as Vice Chairman of the company.
1 min
Dozen Nifty50 stocks trade below 20x price/earning
A dozen stocks, mostly banking and energy stocks, in the Nifty50 index are trading below a P/E of 20, providing an opportunity to investors despite broader concerns related to expensive valuations in the Indian market.
1 min
Net direct tax collections rise 13% to ₹21.26 lakh cr in FY25
NET direct tax collections in 2024-25 (till 16 March 2025) have jumped 13% to ₹21.26 lakh crore compared to ₹18.80 lakh crore in the same period previous year, largely driven by strong growth in personal income tax collections.
1 min
SBI defers ₹15k-cr bond sale amid higher yields
THE nation's largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) has deferred its ₹15,000-crore domestic bond issuance—a mix of tier 1 bonds and long-term infra bonds—plan due to high bond yields, despite the rate cut by the central bank.
1 min
Religare board commissions governance review of firm
DIVERSIFIED financial firm Religare Enterprises Ltd (REL) on Monday said its board is seeking a governance review of the company and its two units.
1 min
Bombay HC discharges case against Adanis
THE Bombay High Court has dismissed a SFIO (Serious Fraud Investigation Office) case against Adani group Chairman Gautam Adani and his younger brother and managing director of Adani Enterprises, Rajesh Adani, in a ₹388 crore alleged market regulation violation case.
1 min
Ola Electric shares fall 7% amid insolvency petition
SHARES of Ola Electric Mobility fell over 7% to hit a record low on Monday after the company reported that one of its units faced an insolvency petition.
1 min
Goods trade deficit narrows to 42-month low of $14 bn in Feb
A 61% drop in gold and 30% drop in petroleum imports led to an overall 16.34% fall in goods imports in February, which resulted in India's merchandise trade deficit shrinking to $14 billion, the lowest in 42 months.
1 min
No talks yet on reciprocal tariff with US: Govt officials
THE Indian government is currently focusing only on the terms of Bilateral Trade Agreements (BTA) with the US, and no talks have been held on 'averting' reciprocal tariff, a government source told TNIE.
1 min
Barca claim priceless come-from-behind win
BARCELONA battled back from two goals down to beat Atletico Madrid 4-2 and land an important blow in the Spanish title race on Sunday.
1 min
Kohli backs Patidar as RCB skipper
INDIAN superstar Virat Kohli has backed newly-appointed Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Rajat Patidar to lead the side for a long time.
1 min
Boxing set to be part of LA 2028
BOXING is set to be among the sports at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics after a new governing body was selected, IOC chief Thomas Bach said on Monday.
1 min
'My Peak Is Yet To Come'
A week after the Champions Trophy triumph, spinner Varun talks about his India comeback, what this victory means and his way forward. Gomesh S took notes during a candid chat...
4 mins
Sindhu, Lakshya hope to regain form at Swiss Open
STAR shuttlers PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen will continue their quest to regain top form when the USD 250,000 Swiss Open gets underway here on Tuesday.
1 min
Don't Sit For Too Long, Stretch Every 45 Min
Pain is a universal experience that most people encounter at some point in their lives. Whether it strikes suddenly, like a sharp, unexpected ache, or lingers as a persistent, nagging discomfort, pain can significantly disrupt daily life and overall well-being.
2 mins
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