The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram - February 28, 2025
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February 28, 2025
NABARD Upgrades Kerala Bank Ranking
THE NATIONAL Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has upgraded Kerala Bank from C to B category based on the inspection for 2023-24.
1 min
Literary Journals Open Up New Ways of Looking at Life: Minister Bindu
LITERARY journals open up new ways of looking at life and provoke scholars to subvert existing power structures, said Higher Education Minister R Bindu.
1 min
Robot developed by engg students to be showcased in Kochi
SHOWCASING talents in robotic development, a robot developed by students of five engineering colleges in the state will be unveiled in Kochi on Friday.
1 min
Make family courts child-friendly, says child rights panel
FAMILY COURTS should be made 'child-friendly' taking into account the huge physical, mental and emotional stress that children accompanying their parents undergo during the hearing of divorce petitions, the state child rights commission has recommended.
1 min
Coast Guard western seaboard commander visits city
ADDITIONAL Director General (ADG) A K Harbola, Coast Guard Commander (Western Seaboard), conducted a review of the coastal security initiatives and infrastructure development during his maiden visit to the city.
1 min
Intensive door-to-door campaign to ensure green Attukal pongala
The mass drive is under way across all 73 panchayats, municipalities and corp in district
1 min
SC Upholds Power of Arrest by GST, Customs Officers
Says their authority to arrest is ancillary to their power to collect goods and services tax
1 min
Govt to formulate action plan to end human-wildlife conflict in hotspots
IN THE WAKE of increasing incidents of human-animal conflict, the state government will formulate a special action plan for hotspots.
1 min
String of protests to 'expose' state, Union govts
THE UNITED Democratic Front (UDF) will conduct a series of protests against both the central and state governments, to address the various livelihood concerns of the common people and focus on issues and challenges faced by coastal and high-range communities, and ongoing political matters like the protest by ASHA workers.
2 mins
CPI leader and former MLA P Raju passes away
FORMER CPI Ernakulam district secretary and former MLA P Raju passed away on Thursday.
1 min
Cong vows to resolve internal rift amid ally pressure
Satheesan, Sudhakaran tell leaders not to worry as they already reached a consensus
1 min
Killing spree: Cops record Afan's arrest in grandma's murder
THE PANGODE police on Thursday recorded the arrest of A R Afan, who went on a killing spree on Monday, in connection with one of the murders that took place in their limits.
2 mins
NDA Leader Thanks Police for Arresting His Son in Drug Case
NDA vice-chairman and VSDP leader Vishnupuram Chandrasekharan, whose son Sivaji was arrested by the police in a drug case on Tuesday, said he will not justify his son's act and will help the authorities fight the menace.
1 min
INTUC criticises Cong for backing protest
AT a time when the entire Congress leadership has declared its solidarity with the ASHA workers who are protesting in front of the state secretariat, Congress trade union INTUC has come out against the leadership for supporting the stir.
1 min
Job well done? Kerala's workforce grew over 16% in 3 yrs, says survey
Unemployment among graduates & above sees drop: some question data's relevance
3 mins
Dues clearance fails to sway ASHA workers; stir to stay
ASHA workers have decided to continue their strike despite the government sanctioning honorarium dues for January on Thursday.
2 mins
THE NEED TO GET AROUND OSTRACISM IN GOD'S NAME
HE fantastic success of the Kannada film Kantara, which literally means forest and is based on the bhoota of southern Karnataka, has brought greater global attention to Theyyams for its similarity.
3 mins
The Contested Scramble For Peace In Ukraine
Though Trump and Putin are ready to discuss peace, Zelenskyy and European leaders have a stake in extending the war. Moscow seems open to BRICS playing a role in deciding Europe's future
4 mins
Gold Card to Ease Hiring of Indians: Trump
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said American companies can now hire Indian graduates from US universities under the newly proposed 'gold card' citizenship initiative.
2 mins
Parents in favour of digital data protection rules
What The Draft Rules Envision Parents and guardians are empowered to ensure online safety for their children. Balance between innovation and regulation
1 min
India looks to bolster trade, defence ties with EU as delegation arrives
Amid the changing dimensions of US-Europe ties, India is looking to strengthen its trade and investment partnership with the European Union (EU) while emphasizing on development of bilateral technologies and defence cooperation.
2 mins
Stormy session likely as Waqf bill set to be tabled in House after Cabinet nod
WITH the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024 expected to be introduced in the second leg of the Budget Session on March 10, Parliament may witness fierce resistance from the Opposition parties determined to block the Bill.
1 min
Ekta Ka Mahakumbh—Dawn of a new era for Viksit Bharat
'Gods and Goddesses, saints, women, children, youth, elderly—people from all walks of life came together. We witnessed the nation's awakened consciousness'
4 mins
Police use drones to hunt for Pune bus rape accused
THE Pune Police on Thursday announced a reward of ₹1 lakh for information leading to Dattatray Gade, who is accused of sexually assaulting a 26-year-old woman inside a bus in Swargate.
1 min
Govt faces heat over 1.18L undelivered bicycles
THE Gujarat government has admitted in the Assembly that 1,18,071 bicycles meant for students from socially and educationally backward classes (SEBC) and Scheduled Castes (SC) under the Saraswati Sadhana Yojana remained undelivered as of 31/12/24.
1 min
Mamata Accuses BJP of Using 'Fake Voters' to Win Polls, Warns of Stir
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday accused the BJP of adding fake voters from other states to the electoral rolls with the alleged backing of the Election Commission (EC), claiming that the party had used similar tactics to secure victories in the Delhi and Maharashtra assembly elections.
1 min
After SC go-ahead, Union Carbide waste disposal trial begins in MP
WITH the Supreme Court on Thursday refusing to interfere with the direction of the Madhya Pradesh High Court waste disposal from the Bhopal Gas Tragedy site, the process of conducting a three-phase trial run of the defunct Union Carbide plant's waste in Pithampur of western MP has begun.
1 min
A month after UCC rollout, Uttarakhand records only seven live-in registrations
UTTARAKHAND, the first state in independent India to implement the Uniform Civil Code, has been experiencing a tepid response in live-in relationship registrations since its enactment a month ago.
1 min
Maha student in ICU after accident, MEA steps in for US visa to family
THE External Affairs Ministry (MEA) has raised an urgent request with the US for a visa for the family of student Neelam Shinde from Maharashtra who is fighting for her life after a road accident in California, sources said.
1 min
Ceasefire violations Pak's terror strategy for Valley
SECURITY experts have linked recent ceasefire violations by Pakistani troops along the LoC in Poonch and Rajouri to militancy incidents in Jammu region, terming it Pakistan's strategy to weaken India's security measures by prompting the Army to redeploy some of its forces from Kashmir to Jammu, thereby allowing militants to regain footholds in the Valley.
1 min
In jolt to ceasefire talks, Israel not pulling out of Gaza
ISRAEL will not withdraw from a strategic corridor in the Gaza Strip as called for by the ceasefire, an official said Thursday.
1 min
US Tariffs on Mexico, Canada from March 4
Prospect of broader trade conflict should other nations levy retaliatory tariffs spooks markets and consumers
2 mins
11 Dead, 65 Injured After Blast at Congo Rebels' Rally
At least 11 people were killed and 65 injured Thursday after two explosions hit a meeting of M23 rebel group leaders and residents in the captured city of Bukavu in eastern Congo.
1 min
Buch's Sebi Tenure Has More Hits Than Misses
Tenure marked by focus on enhancing market integrity, investor protection, regulatory efficiency, extensive use of tech
2 mins
India to be 3rd largest consumer market by 2026
THE country's private consumption has nearly doubled to $2.1 trillion in 2024 from $1 trillion in 2013, growing at 7.2% CAGR, faster than the US, China and Germany, according to a report.
1 min
Most employees in IT roles unhappy with their salaries
AT least 47% of employees are unhappy with their current salaries in India as they cite low increments and unfulfilled expectations, and 77% of professionals anticipate significant salary growth in their industry.
1 min
IPO-bound Ather expands testing facility in B'luru
ELECTRIC two-wheeler maker Ather Energy has expanded its R&D (research and development) and testing capabilities at its product testing and validation centre, called The Juggernaut in Bengaluru.
1 min
Govt to launch 1st tranche of mineral block licence bid
THE government will launch the first tranche auction of exploration licence for blocks in March 2025, said Minister of Coal and Mines G Kishan Reddy on Thursday.
1 min
UltraTech's cables, wires entry sparks market turmoil
The entry of UltraTech, the flagship cement company of the Aditya Birla Group, into the cables and wires (C&W) business has triggered a sharp decline in the shares of existing players in the market.
2 mins
IKEA enters north India market with online delivery
SIX years after launching its first store in Hyderabad, Swedish furniture giant IKEA has entered the north Indian markets by introducing online delivery services across Delhi-NCR and nine satellite cities, including Agra, Prayagraj (Allahabad), Amritsar, Chandigarh, Jaipur, Kanpur, Lucknow, Ludhiana, and Varanasi.
2 mins
Sebi asks AMCs to deploy NFO funds within 30 days
THE Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has cut short the fund deployment time for mutual funds to 30 days raised through new fund offers (NFOs) and has also relaxed regulations regarding the alignment of interests between asset management companies' (AMC) employees and unitholders.
1 min
Highs and Lows of CT 2025 So Far
As Champions Trophy draws closer to business end, a look at some of the hits and misses, upsets and more...
2 mins
ISL: Win boosts Goa's chance of direct S/F berth
CARL McHugh scored the only goal of the match as FC Goa beat Punjab FC 1-0 in the Indian Super League in New Delhi on Thursday.
1 min
Beleaguered BFI gets World Boxing's support
EVEN as Boxing Federation of India (BFI president Ajay Singh) is taking legal action against Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) decision to form an ad hoc committee, the World Boxing (WB), without elaborating much at this moment, said that they stand by the federation.
1 min
Companies use 'responsible AI' to protect brand, says report
From treating responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a mere compliance issue, businesses have now started viewing it as a key contributor to AI-related revenue growth for their firm.
1 min
Kizomba workshop
AS Black History Month comes to a close, dancers and enthusiasts in Thiruvananthapuram have the chance to celebrate rhythm, movement, and cultural heritage with a special Kizomba footwork workshop at Bboiz Dance Studio on Friday.
1 min
Sanker's Coffee & Tea — A nearly 75-year-old tale of a sweet aroma
COMMUTERS who make their way from Pulimoodu Junction, past the Secretariat, and towards MG Road, are almost always treated to a whiff of sweet aroma emanating from Sanker's Coffee & Tea, a nearly 75-year-old establishment.
2 mins
Death of a House
Death of a home and how it affects children. This is the central theme and story of the theatre production Bye-Bye By-pass of Roshan Mathew and team.
3 mins
Only signed books sold here!
Is there a bookstore that doesn't carry a Hemingway title?
2 mins
Pooja Hegde onboard Rajinikanth-Lokesh Kanagaraj's Coolie
ACTOR Pooja Hegde has joined the ensemble cast of Rajinikanth's Coolie, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj.
1 min
Abhishek, Shahana & Neeraj to headline Mahasangam
ABHISHEK BANERJEE, Shahana Goswami, and Neeraj Kabi will be starring in Mahasangam, a film set amidst the massive Maha Kumbh congregation in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj.
1 min
Guy Ritchie's Upcoming Series Titled Mob Land
KUBERAA, DHANUSH'S new film with Telugu director Sekhar Kammula, will hit screens on June 20.
1 min
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