The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram - February 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram - February 13, 2025
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February 13, 2025
Complaint filed against YouTuber
The General Education Department has filed a complaint with the police against a YouTuber, who through his channel, advised children not to waste time going to school as exams are set to begin in March.
1 min
Examination of first 50 witnesses begins in Vandana Das murder case
THE examination of the first 50 witnesses in the Dr Vandana Das murder case began on Wednesday at the Kollam Additional Sessions Court.
1 min
Spiritual guide & teacher Sri M finds his way back to alma mater in Thycaud
SRI M emphasised lifelong pursuit of learning on his visit to Government Model Boys Higher Secondary School, Thycaud.
1 min
Sterilisation Drive in Limbo as ABC Centre Remains Shut
In 2024, the civic body could sterilise only around 1,200 stray dogs due to lack of facilities
2 mins
Nishagandhi dance fest to start tomorrow
THE week-long Nishagandhi dance festival, organised by Kerala Tourism, will begin at the Kanakakunnu Palace grounds at 6pm on Friday.
1 min
Tough bill to curb illegal immigration
A draft legislation with more teeth to curb illegal immigration is likely to be introduced in Parliament in the second leg of the ongoing Budget session.
1 min
India, France to jointly develop N-reactors, AI
INDIA and France on Wednesday decided to strengthen their strategic partnership as Prime Minister Narendra Modi sat down with French President Emmanuel Macron to firm up plans to bolster cooperation in nuclear energy and artificial intelligence (AI).
1 min
Pre-poll freebies creating a class of parasites: SC
The Supreme Court on Wednesday criticised the practice of political parties giving freebies ahead of the elections, saying it has made people unwilling to work.
1 min
User fee model will help KIIFB in loan repayment, says CM Pinarayi
INDICATING that KIIFB roads will have user fee soon, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday said that a user fee model of revenue generation will help KIIFB in loan repayment.
1 min
Two days, 2 wild elephant attack deaths in Wayanad
ONE more person was killed in an elephant attack for the second consecutive day in Wayanad.
1 min
Amid internal rift, Chacko resigns as NCP state prez
IN WHAT could be termed as an anti-climax of sorts, P C Chacko finally quit as NCP state president.
2 mins
Opposition stages walkout over police inaction and excesses
OPPOSITION MLAs staged a walkout on Wednesday after Speaker A N Shamseer denied approval for a discussion on police inaction and excesses through an adjournment motion.
1 min
Kerala camp elated as Ranji march continues
CELEBRATIONS, joy, and huge relief. That was the mood in the team camp as Kerala entered the semifinals of the Ranji Trophy, the marquee domestic cricket tournament, for just the second time after getting the better of Jammu & Kashmir on the strength of a one-run first innings lead in Pune on Wednesday.
1 min
First Reach of Hill Highway in Koz to be Opened on Saturday
THE KODENCHERY-Kakkadampoyil road, the first completed reach in Kozhikode district of the statewide Hill Highway, will be opened to traffic on Saturday. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the 34.3km stretch at the St Sebastian's HSS ground in Koodaranji.
1 min
Hoax bomb threat at Tvm railway station and Kochi airport
SECURITY agencies were on their toes as the police received a hoax message on its social media page on Wednesday early morning that bombs were planted in Thiruvananthapuram central railway station and Nedumbassery airport.
1 min
First-ever integrated caravan park in Kerala set to open next week
The hybrid park has a capacity to accommodate around six caravans and six camper vans
2 mins
B'luru man tries to kill wife using instant adhesive
A 35-year-old man was arrested by the Madanayakanahalli police for attempting to kill his wife by putting an adhesive in her mouth and strangulating her at their house on Sunday night.
1 min
Weights on pvt parts, body pierced: Nursing students faced brutal ragging
THE VICTIMS of ragging at the boys hostel of the Government College of Nursing in Kottayam were allegedly forced to endure a series of brutal physical and mental assaults.
2 mins
The Urgent Need for a National Skill Census
India's demographic transition will see it emerge as the most populous nation in the working age group by 2030.
3 mins
When the Prime Minister Goes to Washington
Trump is yet to fill some key posts that have a bearing on India-US relations. For now, the two sides are talking at higher levels to reset the course
4 mins
SC to hear pleas over CEC appointment on Feb 19
THE Supreme Court on Wednesday fixed February 19 to hear a batch of pleas against the appointment of the chief election commissioner (CEC) and election commissioners under the 2023 law, saying if anything happens in the interregnum, the consequences are bound to follow.
2 mins
PM Recalls Savarkar's Escape Bid in Marseille
India-France relations touch new heights as Modi & Macron hold discussions on-board the presidential aircraft
2 mins
Waqf Bill: House panel report to be tabled in LS today
THE Joint Committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, will table the final report in the Lok Sabha on Thursday.
1 min
Buy air tickets from panchayats soon, says Shah
UNION Minister of Home Affairs and Cooperation Amit Shah said on Wednesday that each panchayat in the country will have a primary agricultural cooperative society (PACS).
1 min
EC: 54 in 1951 to 743 in 2024, no of political parties sees 15-fold jump
THERE has been a 15-fold increase in the number of political parties (from 54 in 1951-52 to 743 in 2024) contesting in general elections and a five-times increase in the number of contesting candidates from 1,874 in 1951-52 to 8,360 in 2024, revealed the data released by the Election Commission on Tuesday.
1 min
80K killed due to extreme weather events in 1993-2022 period: Study
INDIA registered at least 80,000 fatalities in the past three decades, causing losses of nearly $180 billion (inflation-adjusted) between 1993 and 2023 due to climate change-induced extreme weather events, a study says.
1 min
Engaged on Jan 28, he was to marry on April 18
NAIK Mukesh Singh Manhas, who was killed in an IED blast near Line of Control (LoC) in J&K's Akhnoor sector on Tuesday, had returned to army unit on January 28 after his home for engagement. He was to get married on April 18.
1 min
Capt Bakshi Was to Get Married With Service Doctor in Army on April 5...
Captain Karamjit Singh Bakshi, who was killed in an IED blast near the LoC on Tuesday, was to get married on April 5.
1 min
Pranab's son returns to Cong after TMC stint
FORMER President Pranab Mukherjee's son Abhijit Mukherjee rejoined the Congress on Wednesday after a four-year stint with the Trinamool Congress.
1 min
Rape survivor can terminate pregnancy, says HC
THE Allahabad High Court has ruled that a victim of sexual assault has the legal right to terminate her pregnancy medically, emphasising that forcing her into motherhood would violate her dignity and fundamental rights.
2 mins
Patra meets Guv again to break Manipur deadlock
THREE days on since N Biren Singh resigned as Manipur Chief Minister but BJP has not named his successor yet, intensifying speculation about the imposition of President's rule in the state.
1 min
Didi govt presents ₹3.9L cr poll Budget, DA hiked 4%
State GDP records 6.8% growth, more than national avg: Minister
1 min
Passport cannot be denied to person on brother's terrorism link, rules HC
THE Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has said that a passport cannot be denied to a person merely for the involvement of his brother in militancy activities.
1 min
SIP inflows down by ₹59 crore to ₹26,400 crore in January
FOR the first time in many years, the incremental inflows into the systematic investments plans (SIPs) saw a marginal decline of ₹59 crore at ₹26,400 crore in January month-on-month basis after more than 25 lakh SIP folios were cancelled by stock exchanges.
1 min
Ashok Leyland Q3 net profit rises 34.63% to ₹819.67 crore
COMMERCIAL vehicle maker Ashok Leyland Ltd on Wednesday reported a 34.63% increase in consolidated net profit at ₹819.67 crore in the third quarter of the current financial year, riding on strong sales growth in overseas markets.
1 min
Natural gas demand to see 60% rise by 2030
The country's natural gas demand is projected to grow by nearly 60% by 2030, reaching 103 billion cubic meters (bcm) annually, according to a report by the Paris-based International Energy Agency (IEA).
1 min
Reserve Bank lifts curbs on Kotak Bank as lender takes measures to address issues
THE Reserve Bank on Wednesday lifted the curbs imposed on the fourth-largest private sector lender Kotak Mahindra Bank after 10 months for failing to improve its IT infrastructure despite repeated warnings for nearly two years.
1 min
January retail inflation eases to five-month low of 4.31%
SUPPORTED by softening food prices, retail inflation eased to 4.31% in January 2025, down from 5.22% in December 2024, as per data released by the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation on Wednesday.
1 min
Smallcap stocks take a beating as market crashes
AS the market fell, highly volatile smallcap and midcap stocks have taken a beating.
1 min
New I-T bill: Simpler, shorter, crisper
Bill, likely to be tabled on Thursday, has no change in rate structures, capital gains tax rules
2 mins
FC Goa sink Mumbai City
IKER Guarrotxena scored a first-half double as FC Goa recorded a 3-1 win over Mumbai City FC in the Indian Super League at the Mumbai Football Arena in Mumbai on Wednesday.
1 min
MOC meet: Pruning TOPS list core issue
FINALLY, the Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) had a more intense meeting on Tuesday.
2 mins
CLEAN SWEEP YET QUESTIONS REMAIN
Even as India beat England 3-0, the chopping & changing make one wonder about their backroom planning
3 mins
Day of records as Yadav claims javelin gold
JAVELIN thrower Sachin Yadav of Uttar Pradesh, 18-year-old high jumper Pooja Singh of Haryana and long distance runner Sawan Barwal of Himachal Pradesh rewrote National Games records and won gold medals on the concluding day of athletics competition here on Wednesday.
1 min
Bold-play concert: Gill symphony enthralls thousands in Ahmedabad
BY all accounts, the Coldplay concert at the Narendra Modi Stadium in the last week of January was box office.
3 mins
Real Late Show Exposes City's Decline
REAL Madrid once again twisted the knife into Pep Guardiola's Manchester City to compound a troubled season for the English champions and leave them on the brink of an early Champions League exit.
1 min
Beyond the Tiger!
We explore Kuruba culture, tribal settlements and culinary delicacies of Kabini - Asia's largest tiger reserve!
3 mins
Top Initiatives Shaping India's Travel Landscape in 2025
With improved accessibility and innovative destination development, India's tourism sector is set for a dynamic transformation.
1 min
High Seas, High Josh
TNIE reporter Varsha Somraj and lensman B P Deepu share snapshots from the Indian Coast Guard's Day at Sea event held off the T'Puram coastline
1 min
Bhasha Institute's translation workshop
THE Kerala Bhasha Institute, the official translation agency of the Kerala government, is organising a translation workshop on February 20 and 21 at Bharat Bhavan, Thiruvananthapuram.
1 min
Littering lands this band of robbers in 'pepper' soup
ON December 27, 2024, a man riding a scooter in Kalady was attacked with pepper spray and robbed of ₹20 lakh at knifepoint by two motorcycle-borne individuals.
3 mins
Beyond the roses: Heard of broken heart syndrome?
MENTAL HEALTH conditions, such as depression, and heart disease are related. A 'broken heart' can indeed lead to cardiac issues.
1 min
Joy and playfulness at weddings
AS SUGGESTED by readers, this time, I explore numerous games or humorous bi-plays that are part of weddings and their customs.
2 mins
Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy Set to Make Malayalam Debut
RENOWNED composer trio Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy is set to make their debut in Malayalam cinema.
1 min
Kristen Wiig and Bill Murray to reunite for a new comedy film
AFTER their collaboration on the Ghostbusters reboot in 2016, actors Kristen Wiig and Bill Murray are set to team up again in filmmaker Max Barbakow's upcoming comedy film Epiphany.
1 min
Sumathi Valavu to Hit Theatres on May 8
SUMATHI Valavu, a horror film headlined by Arjun Ashokan, has been confirmed to hit screens on May 8.
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