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February 16, 2025

Tharoor's praise for Kerala in TNIE column sparks Cong backlash

FINDING itself in an embarrassing situation after party MP Shashi Tharoor heaped praise on the Left-ruled Kerala, calling the state a model of economic innovation and sustainable growth, the Congress leadership launched an open attack on him.

1 min

Punjab Police Make First Arrest, Nab Travel Agent

PUNJAB police made its first arrest of a travel agent involved in illegal immigration practices, following the deportation of 104 Indians from the US on February 5.

1 min

Social Media Posts Help Cops Nab Man on the Run for 9 Years

SOCIAL media posts and ordering food online helped police nab a 35-year-old rowdy-sheeter in the city on Thursday.

1 min

Ex-MLA from Goa dies after auto driver hits him

FORMER Goa MLA Lavoo Mamledar, 69, died here on Saturday soon after he was allegedly assaulted by an autorickshaw driver.

1 min

US sends back 119 Indians in military aircraft

Punjab chief minister objects to Amritsar being chosen arrival point

1 min

EAM Calls Out West's Double Standards on Democracy

EXTERNAL Affairs Minister S Jaishankar rejected the western viewpoint that democracy is in crisis globally and pilloried the West's doublespeak on the issue.

1 min

Stories In Leather

Nonagenarian puppeteer Bhimavva Shillekyathar has nurtured the art of leather puppetry, and is passing on the tradition to future generations

3 mins

Postpone e-swathu implementation by 6 months

SHIVAMOGGA City Corporation has failed miserably in proper implementation of E-swathu registration of properties in the district.

1 min

Santh Sevalal was known for truth, integrity, says MLA Channabasappa

SANT SEVALAL, a revered guru of the Banjara community, was known for his commitment to truth, integrity, and honesty, MLA S N Channabasappa said.

1 min

Madhu Meets Byrathi, Seeks Funds for Development

DISTRICT Minister Madhu S Bangarappa met with Urban Development Minister Byrathi Suresh in Bengaluru on Saturday to discuss various development projects related to the district.

1 min

Rlys has released ₹164 cr for construction of 3 RoBs: MP

The entire cost of the construction of three RoBs is borne by Railway Ministry; Centre is also funding development of SHs

1 min

Senior Judge Urges Youth, Children To Stay Away From Drugs, Liquor

DLSA member secretary and Senior Civil Judge V Hanumanthappa said that liquor and drug consumption is injurious to health and detrimental to the well-being of society.

1 min

Take necessary steps to contain blackhead caterpillar infestation: Forum to officials

DISTRICT Krishik Samaj President NR Maheshwarappa on Saturday directed the Horticulture Department officials to take necessary steps to comprehensively control the blackhead caterpillar infestation affecting coconut plantations in Chitradurga district.

1 min

Show ends, action begins: Time for state govt to walk the talk

WO high-octane events held earlier this week ended on an optimistic note.

3 mins

CM to babus: Implement law to stop harassment by lenders

CM Siddaramaiah instructed District Commissioners and police heads of all districts to effectively implement the law brought through the Karnataka Micro Loan and Small Loan (Prevention of Coercive Actions) Ordinance 2025.

1 min

Jarkiholi: Need Siddu in politics for Cong to win 2018 election

STATING that CM Siddaramaiah's leadership will be immensely important for Congress to win the 2028 Assembly elections, PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi on Saturday said the chief minister should be in active politics in the state for another term (post 2028 polls).

1 min

Vaishnaw: Union Budget Will Benefit Bengaluru

UNION Minister for Railways, Information and Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw said here on Saturday that the Union budget has effectively dealt with the aspirations of lower strata and middle class of society by removing income tax for annual income of up to Rs 12 lakh.

2 mins

Centre sabotaging Jal Jeevan Mission: CM

CHIEF Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday slammed Union Minister of State for Jal Shakti V Somanna for accusing the state government of not utilising funds released for the Jal Jeevan mission.

1 min

Playing politics in religion doesn't make one Hindu

ACTOR Prakash Rai on Saturday said mixing politics with religious worship does not make one a 'real Hindu'.

1 min

Gowda: Will fight for better share of Godavari-Krishna-Cauvery water

Asks Prime Minister Narendra Modi to increase allocation from 15.891 tmcft to 25 tmcft

2 mins

27 KG of Valuables Handed Over to TN Govt

A small gold replica of former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa, along with a gold pen, gold sword, and gold watches, were among the 27 kg of valuable items that were handed over to the Tamil Nadu government on Saturday, after the completion of documentation and valuation.

2 mins

No Funds Till TN Accepts NEP Fully: Pradhan

UNION Minister of Education Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday categorically said that funds under the Samagra Shiksha scheme will not be released for Tamil Nadu unless the state government accepts the National Education Policy (NEP), 2020, in its entirety.

2 mins

The Kumbh of Digital Spirituality

As the Kumbh Mela draws to a close this year, everyone is experiencing FOMO (fear of missing out), fueled by influencers covering the event.

3 mins

Connecting Musk, Maga and Miga

USK and Modi aren't made for each other. And there is nothing common between the two.

4 mins

11 Places in Delhi, Haryana Raided for Crypto Fraud

The CBI on Saturday said it had conducted raids at 11 locations across Delhi and Haryana as part of its investigation into a crypto fraud case, which led to the seizure of ₹1.08 crore in cash, foreign currency, and gold.

1 min

Brace for tight norms after Trump order

The State Department has reduced eligibility window for visa interview waivers from 48 months to just 12 months

2 mins

Harvard, Stanford link to 'clean'

THE Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has tied up with institutions of international repute to study waste management and delivery of urban services at the ongoing Maha Kumbh, where the footfall has already crossed the 50-crore mark.

1 min

Places of Worship Act: CJI-led SC bench will hear pleas on Feb 17

The Supreme Court will hear a batch of petitions related to the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991, on February 17.

1 min

47 elephants killed in rail accidents between '21 & '24, Rajya Sabha told

THE past three years have witnessed a worrying increase in elephant casualties caused by train collisions, electrocutions, poaching, and poisoning.

1 min

25 Schoolkids Taken Ill, Dozen Unconscious

MULTIPLE children felt ill, with some losing consciousness and others vomiting on school premises on Saturday, due to a hazardous ammonia gas leak from the nearby Chambal Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited (CFCL) factory in Kota.

1 min

BJP Sweeps C'garh Local Body Polls, Wins All Mayoral Seats

Saffron Supremacy BJP Victorious on 10 Municipal Corporations

1 min

Why Amritsar Chosen? Political Slugfest Erupts

BJP and Congress flay CM Bhagwant Mann questioning logic behind all US planes carrying illegal deportees landing only in Punjab city

3 mins

Ahead of biz summit, Himanta says travel curbs to NE against investment

AS Assam gears up for the 'Advantage Assam 2.0' business summit to be held February 25-26, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday emphasised the collective responsibility to create a positive atmosphere for attracting investments to the state.

1 min

External influence: Uttarakhand book fair put off

IN a surprising turn of events, the highly anticipated book fair in Srinagar, Pauri Garhwal, scheduled for February 15 and 16, has been cancelled abruptly.

2 mins

After being abandoned in dustbin, 'Pihu' saved by docs at Bhopal hosp

A newborn girl, abandoned in a dustbin with her throat slit in Madhya Pradesh's Rajgarh district last month, was saved thanks to timely twin surgeries and 24-hour medical care at a government hospital in Bhopal.

1 min

US Unreliable, It's Time for European Force: Zelenskyy

Europe can no longer count on Washington to have its back, says Ukrainian leader

1 min

Hamas Frees 3 Israeli Hostages in Gaza, Israel Releases 369 Palestinians

PALESTINIAN militants released three Israeli hostages on Saturday in exchange for 369 Palestinian inmates freed by Israel, completing the latest swap despite fears the Gaza truce deal was near collapse.

1 min

Pope Appoints Sister Raffaella Petrini to Run Vatican as Its First Woman Gov

Another woman is taking over a top management job in the Vatican: Sister Raffaella Petrini, an Italian nun, was named Saturday as president of the Vatican City State, making her essentially the governor of 108-acre territory in Rome that is home to the Catholic Church.

1 min

Biryani Among Meal Options During National Emergencies

CURRY chicken with biryani is among the five meal options prepared by a Singapore company as ready-to-eat meals during national emergencies.

1 min

Eastern Congo's second-largest city falls to rebels backed by Rwanda

PANIC swept through eastern Congo's second-largest city on Saturday as residents fled by the thousands, scrambling to escape the looming advance of Rwanda-backed rebels.

1 min

Bajaj Consumer Acquires Hyderabad-Based Vishal Personal Care for ₹120 Cr

BAJAJ Consumer Care, the Kushagra Bajaj-promoted company will acquire a 100% stake in Vishal Personal Care, the Hyderabad-based FMCG company, for ₹120 crore.

1 min

Disclosure Rules on Related-Party Transaction

MARKETS regulator Sebi on Saturday introduced industry standards for the minimum information that listed entities are required to provide to the audit committee and shareholders when seeking approval for related-party transactions.

1 min

Infra Setbacks Under New Regimes

Deals That Went Wrong

3 mins

New India Co-op Bank former GM booked for ₹122 crore fraud

THE economic offences wing of the Mumbai Police have registered a case against Hitesh Praveenchand Mehta, a former general manager and head of accounts with New India Cooperative Bank.

1 min

Good time for cos to invest in India

Hindalco MD Satish Pai says PLI scheme, state incentives are encouraging cos to invest in India

2 mins

Arsenal close gap on Liverpool, Marmoush inspires City

ARSENAL ignored their injury woes to close the gap on Premier League leaders Liverpool to four points as Mikel Merino came off the bench to clinch a 2-0 win against Leicester on Saturday. Manchester City, meanwhile, recorded a 4-0 victory over Newcastle at home.

1 min

Pistol ace Jitu returns to national team as coach

FORMER World No 1 shooter Jitu Rai, along with several other top former shooters, were named in the 37-member coaches' list for the national team by the National Rifle Association of India, the governing body of the sport in the country, on Saturday.

1 min

India edge England in Pro League

A confident India began their campaign in the Women's Pro League with a 3-2 win against higher-ranked England at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium here on Saturday.

1 min

Nine Whole Yards of the Dream Draper

A personal narrative of collective memories that embroider the stories of families and friends on the fabric of essential India

1 min

Play It Again, Sam

The South sensation talks about her new role as a businesswoman and being finicky about film roles By SUBHASH K JHA

2 mins

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