The New Indian Express Nagapattinam - February 07, 2025
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February 07, 2025
Samsung workers' protest enters second day
SIWU demands management revoke suspension of employees; next round of conciliatory talks on February 12
1 min
Govt issues notice to former member of V-C committee
The higher education department secretary K Gopal has issued a show cause notice to FX Lovelina Little Flower, who was removed from the posts of Vice-Chancellor (V-C) committee and syndicate of Bharatiar University recently, seeking explanation regarding several allegations levelled against her.
1 min
Forcible seizure of thaali: HC raps Customs officer
THE Madras High Court deprecated an officer of the Customs department for forcibly seizing the gold ornaments, including 'thaali kodi', of a Sri Lankan woman at the Chennai international airport without respecting the sentiments attached to it.
1 min
Can EC adjudicate on AIADMK poll, asks EPS in HC plea
AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Thursday asked the Election Commission of India (ECI) to show its jurisdictional powers to adjudicate on representations challenging the party's organisational polls and disputes.
1 min
Kilambakkam sexual assault: 3 men arrested
TAMBARAM police on Thursday arrested three men, including an autorickshaw driver, in connection with the sexual assault of an 18-year-old woman from Assam on Monday.
1 min
7,000 Guest Lecturers Stage Protest Across TN Seeking Pay Hike
The statewide protests by the guest lecturers have intensified with over 7,300 faculty members across 164 government arts and science colleges in Tamil Nadu taking part in the agitation demanding salary hikes.
1 min
Congress Has History Of Handcuffing Opponents, Curbing Free Speech: PM
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched a broadside against the Congress during his reply to the Motion of Thanks to the President's address in the Rajya Sabha.
1 min
CM opens India's largest single-location solar plant
Chief Minister M K Stalin formally inaugurated the 4.3-GW solar cell and module manufacturing plant of TP Solar Ltd, a subsidiary of Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd, at Gangaikondan SIPCOT in Tirunelveli district on Thursday.
1 min
Protests on draft rules grow, UGC extends its deadline for feedback
AMIDST political slugfest over the revised UGC draft regulations on the appointment of faculty and academic staff in universities and colleges, the University Grants Commission (UGC) on Thursday extended the deadline for public feedback on them to February 28.
1 min
Now, Glitches Delay Undocking of Spadex
TECHNICAL issues have erupted on the Indian Space Research Organisation's first Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) mission, with the two spacecraft, SDX-01 and SDX-02, unable to undock.
1 min
Min Flays EPS for 'baseless allegations'
Law minister S Regupathy criticised AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami for making baseless accusations against the government.
1 min
More powers for states will not weaken centre: Udhaya
DEPUTY Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Thursday said the demand for more powers to the states is not aimed at weakening the union government.
1 min
HC Junks Seeman Plea to Discharge Him From Criminal Case
The Madras High Court has dismissed a petition filed by Naam Tamilar Katch leader Seeman seeking to discharge him from a criminal case registered in Villupuram district for making derogatory and inflammatory remarks against former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
1 min
Many eyeing CM chair soon after launching party: Stalin
REITERATING that the DMK would form the government after the 2026 Assembly election, Chief Minister and DMK president MK Stalin took a dig at those who floated new parties, saying they are eyeing the CM chair soon after launching the party.
1 min
Why no caste survey in land of social justice, asks Vijay
TVK president and actor Vijay has criticised the state for its inaction on conducting a caste survey, despite growing demands for caste-based enumeration across India.
1 min
Waste in Tiruchy tank sparks faeces rumours
POLICE are investigating an incident of garbage being found dumped in an overhead tank supplying potable water to Ward 20 on Wednesday evening.
1 min
Centre forms committee to focus on financial viability, loans of discoms
TN, five other states part of panel headed by Union power minister Shripad Yeso Nayak
2 mins
AIADMK slams collector in hill temple row
THE AIADMK on Thursday hit out at Madurai collector MS Sangeetha for not mentioning anything about the \"lapses on the part of MP Navas Kani\" in her press note on Thiruparankundram row, and instead showing AIADMK in a bad light despite the party not being part of the peace committee meeting to resolve the row.
1 min
Tasmac employees' wait-in protest from Feb 11
TAMIL Nadu State Marketing Corporation (Tasmac) officials held talks with the employees on Thursday after Tasmac employees' associations announced a wait-in protest in front of the secretariat from February 11, demanding job security, permanent employment, time-scale salary, pension, and other benefits.
1 min
Announcement on resumption of Indo-Lanka ferry soon
With the Nagapattinam-Kankesanthurai passenger ferry service remaining suspended for over three months, operator Subham Ferry on Thursday said an announcement on its resumption will be made soon.
1 min
Speeding pvt bus turns turtle on NH: 2 students dead
Driver was speeding to meet trip schedule, say police; CM announces ₹3 lakh solatium
1 min
Rein in 'rampant' corruption in DPCs, Nagai farmers tell officials
FARMERS participating in the monthly grievance redressal meeting held at the district collectorate on Thursday demanded to rein in the \"rampant\" corruption in TNCSC's direct paddy purchase centres (DPCs).
1 min
Ex-Kerala min does U-turn, bats for KIIFB toll plan
FORMER finance minister T M Thomas Isaac, a vocal champion of the no-revenue model of KIIFB, took a U-turn on Thursday and backed the Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board's plan to collect toll on roads funded by it.
2 mins
Planning Social Security Cover For Gig Workers
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's mention of online platform workers' welfare in her budget speech has brought cheers to this new-age workforce as well as policymakers.
3 mins
How Peace Can Transform West Asia For Good
Though Trump's latest stance on Gaza has weakened the prospect of a lasting peace deal between Hamas and Israel, we must see how such a deal can transform the whole region
4 mins
MoD signs ₹10K cr ammunition deal for Pinaka system
THE Ministry of Defence on Thursday inked contracts worth ₹10,147 crore with Economic Explosive Limited, as well as Munitions India Limited for procuring Area Denial Munition (ADM) Type-1 and High Explosive Pre Fragmented (HEPF) Mk-1 (Enhanced) rockets, respectively, for the Pinaka Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS).
1 min
Army's Modernisation Plan Picks Pace
250 reconnaissance and surveillance helicopters will replace the ageing fleet and increase operational capabilities
2 mins
Staff crunch in Lalit Kala, Sangeet Natak Academy
THE organisations working to preserve and promote artistic activities under the administrative supervision of the Ministry of Culture have been operating with limited workforce.
1 min
Rajnath, Hegseth Discuss Cooperation in Operations, Intelligence & Logistics
DEFENCE Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday congratulated Pete Hegseth, in a first telephonic conversation after his confirmation as the US Secretary of Defense.
1 min
Deepika, Mary Kom to Join Pariksha Pe Charcha
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will kick off the much-anticipated Pariksha Pe Charcha on February 10 with a star-studded lineup that includes Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone and spiritual leader Sadhguru.
1 min
Hike in material prices, GST jacks up new Parliament building cost, LS told
THE construction of the new Parliament building and Vice-President Enclave saw cost escalation due to rising prices of essential materials like steel and cement, and hike in wages and GST rates, the Lok Sabha was informed on Thursday.
1 min
Handcuffed & chained in the sky for 40 hours
104 illegal immigrants deported from US in C-17 Globemaster say not allowed to move an inch from seats throughout the long journey
2 mins
India on list of 'uncooperative' countries
LAST December, the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) under the Department of Homeland Security added India to its list of 'uncooperative' countries, intensifying the Trump administration's focus on nations like Cuba, Iran, Pakistan, Russia, and Venezuela.
1 min
House adjourned as Cong leads Oppn charge against govt
The Lok Sabha witnessed adjournments and ruckus on Thursday as the Opposition demanded a discussion over the deportation of Indians illegally living in the US.
1 min
Biren takes holy dip at Sangam, calls for peace ahead of House session
AHEAD of Manipur Assembly session, Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Thursday took a holy dip at Prayagraj and prayed for peace in the state and country.
1 min
JD(U) says will order probe into charitable foundation funding PK
BIHAR chief minister Nitish Kumar's JD (U) on Thursday accused Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) founder Prashant Kishor of financing his party through funds from a charitable company in contravention of the law and demanded a probe.
1 min
Our policy to execute immigration laws against all removable aliens: US
THE United States embassy said that enforcing immigration laws was imperative for American national security even as Chief of US Border Patrol Michael W Banks put out a video showing Indian illegals being deported in shackles, which sparked an uproar in parliament.
1 min
After 23-km-long chase, Army kills driver for jumping checkpost in J&K
AFTER 23-km chase, a truck driver was shot dead by army for allegedly jumping their check post in north Kashmir's Baramulla district.
2 mins
Beijing protests naval drills near Philippines
AT least 17 children were killed in a fire that broke out in an Islamic school in northwestern Nigeria, the country's emergency response agency said, as authorities launched an investigation into the cause on Thursday.
1 min
Israel prepares for voluntary Gaza emigration amidst global outrage
Trump claims Netanyahu would hand over Gaza to the US after the war for redevelopment
2 mins
Fresh violence in Bangladesh targets Bangabandhu's home
PROTESTERS in Bangladesh targeted the houses of several leaders of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina's Awami League and continued on Thursday with the demolition of a memorial in Dhaka to the country's founding leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
1 min
Airtel net profit up 505% to ₹14,781 cr; ARPU rises to ₹245
BHARTI AIRTEL, country's second-largest telecom service provider, reported a 505% surge in net profit, reaching ₹14,781 crore for the quarter ending December 31, 2024.
1 min
India, South Asia to receive 2,835 planes in 20 years: Boeing
INDIAN and South Asian airlines are expected to add 2,835 new commercial aircraft to their fleets over the next 20 years to meet the rising demand for air travel, US aircraft manufacturer Boeing said on Thursday.
1 min
EPFO Settles 5 Cr Claims Worth Over ₹2L Cr in FY25
THE Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has processed over 5.08 claims, for the first time, amounting to ₹2,05,932.49 crore in FY25.
1 min
SBI profit up 84% at ₹16,891 cr on low-base
NII rises 4.09% to ₹41,446 cr; loan loss provisions come down by 31.2% to ₹2,305 crore YoY and 36.52% sequentially
2 mins
Cognizant Q4 net profit declines 2% to $546 million
COGNIZANT on Thursday reported a 2.1% year-on-year decline in its net profit for quarter ended December 2024 to $546 million compared to $558 million in the year-ago period.
1 min
Akasa Air secures fresh funding from Azim Premji and Ranjan Pai
AKASA AIR on Thursday said that it has signed agreements with marquee investors to infuse fresh capital into the airline.
1 min
Fortis deal: IHH seeks ₹10,930 cr from Daiichi
MALAYSIA'S IHH Healthcare is seeking up to ₹10,930 crore ($1.25 billion) in damages from Japan's Daiichi Sankyo for its involvement in Fortis Healthcare deal, the company said on Thursday.
1 min
Telcos Raised Tariff Due To Investment Made For 5G Service Rollout: Scindia
COMMUNICATION minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Thursday said a 10% increase in mobile phone tariff by telecom service providers (TSPs) was because of the investment made in the rollout of 5G in the country.
1 min
Ramkumar-Saketh duo storms into semifinals
ONCE again the Indian players gave a brilliant display in the doubles segment as the duo of Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan and Vijay Sundar Prashanth, the second seeds, and defending champions Ramkumar Ramanathan and Saketh Myneni, the third seeds, moved into the semifinals of the Chennai Open ATP Challenger on Thursday.
1 min
Newcastle beat Arsenal to enter League Cup final
NEWCASTLE are back in the English League Cup final for another chance to end their 70-year wait for a Major domestic trophy.
1 min
Navy's Niraj Upstages Oly Medallist
INDIAN Navy's Niraj Kumar stunned Paris Olympics bronze medallist Swapnil Kumar and Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar to win gold in the men's 50-metre rifle 3 positions event at the National Games here on Thursday.
1 min
Agentic AI represents the next wave of innovation
F 2024 was marked by an AI gold rush; 2025 will focus on AI's practical utility, says AI data cloud company Snowflake's MD for India Vijayant Rai.
1 min
Why quick commerce companies and offline smartphone retailers are at loggerheads
In 2024, Blinkit, a quick-commerce app, made headlines by announcing it would deliver the latest iPhone 16 series smartphones within a few minutes.
2 mins
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Publisher: Express Network Private Limited
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
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