The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram - March 01, 2025

The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram - March 01, 2025

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March 01, 2025
Avalanche buries BRO camp, 32 workers rescued
THIRTY-TWO of the 57 Border Roads Organisation (BRO) workers trapped under an avalanche in the high-altitude village of Mana in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district have been rescued, with concern over the safety of the other 25 mounting as inclement weather forced a pause in rescue operations.
1 min
Cong issues gag order on Kerala leaders, rules out change of guard
THE Congress national leadership on Friday ruled out leadership change in the Kerala unit of the party, but warned the state leaders of action if they fail to toe the party line.
1 min
Air India Express Announces 'Payday Sale'
Air India Express has announced a 'payday sale,' offering 'xpress value' fares from ₹1,535 and zero check-in baggage 'xpress lite' fares, available exclusively on airindiaexpress.com, starting at ₹1,385.
1 min
Chettikulangara gears up for grand Kumbha Bharani fest
THE rhythmic chants of children praising the presiding deity echoed across Chettikulangara, filling the air with devotion and other-worldly energy.
1 min
Temple weaves 2 traditions into a tapestry of harmony
A private temple in Thrissur that reveres both Hindu and Muslim traditions.
2 mins
No Govt Nudge, Jackfruit Flour Out Of Nutri Plans
Value-added products can be used to supplement nutritional needs of children
2 mins
140 Drug Abusers Trapped Using Detection Kits
Mobile testing system launched after the capital city witnessed a surge in drug abuse
1 min
RSP's coastal march against sand mining reaches T'Puram
RSP's coastal march against the Centre's decision to mine sand from the coast reached Thiruvananthapuram on Friday.
1 min
Insurance firm ordered to pay ₹3.5L compensation to owner of stolen car
The Kerala State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (KSCDRC) has directed National Insurance Company Ltd (NICL) to pay ₹3.5 lakh as compensation to the owner of a stolen car, upholding an earlier order by the Ernakulam CDRC.
1 min
Innovative ideas showcased at State National Science Day celebrations
THE National Science Day celebrations in the state on Friday were marked by a unique presentation of new inventions in diverse fields.
1 min
Congress aligning with communal forces: CPM
THE CPM has termed the victory of an SDPI candidate from a sitting seat of the Congress and the latter's poor performance in some sitting wards by finishing third behind the BJP as an indication of the likely electoral understanding between the two in the upcoming local body and assembly elections.
1 min
Inchathotty forest staff pool money to set up waterhole for wild animals
WITH THE rising human-wildlife conflict in the state attributed to water scarcity in the woods, forest officers at Inchathotty near Kothamangalam have devised a solution to keep wildlife from straying into human settlements.
1 min
Thomas K Thomas Made NCP Chief
IN an effort to put an end to inner-party squabbles in the NCP, Kuttanad MLA Thomas K Thomas has been appointed as the party state president.
1 min
Regionalised plans, intervention required to overcome water crisis
THE STUDY focused on identifying water-stressed panchayats across the state through a two-stage survey and developed a Water Poverty Index (WPI).
1 min
Constitution of varsity bodies: Bill transfers VCs' power to registrars
The proposed university amendment bill likely to be tabled in upcoming assembly session
1 min
Mass murder: Afan's father returns from Dammam to the land of losses
IT was not the kind of return that Abdul Rahim, father of Afan, accused of killing five people, would have hoped for.
1 min
NHM Issues Order to Counter ASHA Workers' Agitation
Protest enters 19th day
1 min
2 Deaths in 4 Days Raise Concerns of Guillain-Barré Syndrome Outbreak
Noticeable increase in no. of cases reported in state; docs say no panic situation in Kerala
1 min
Renaming Spree: Full Politics, Little History
NE of the earliest shock-and-awe campaigns of the Modi government was a renaming blitz.
3 mins
KUMBH: BHARAT'S CIVILISATIONAL SHOWCASE FOR THE WORLD
HE Prayag Maha Kumbh that concluded on February 26 saw the convergence of over 66 crore devotees from all over the world to take holy dips at the Triveni Sangam.
3 mins
BJP Set To Name New President By Mid-March, Women Frontrunners
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to announce its new national president by the middle of March—15th or 16th—after organisational elections in over 13 states conclude.
2 mins
Air Chief rues shortage of combat aircraft, pitches for indigenously built jets
INDIAN Air Force Chief, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, on Friday talked about the \"badly off\" numbers of fighters in the force, underlining that while it will take time to fill the existing gap, he would favour indigenously produced jets as replacements.
1 min
'Disguised veto delaying blacklisting of terrorists': India calls for UN reforms
HIGHLIGHTING the need for greater transparency in the operations of the UN Security Council's subsidiary bodies, India said the reasons for rejecting or delaying requests to blacklist terrorist organisations are not disclosed publicly and remain confined to a select group of individuals, describing it as a \"disguised veto.\"
1 min
IMD Forecasts Above Normal Temperature, Heatwave Days
AFTER a warmer winter, prepare for a round of hotter summer days.
1 min
India, EU Set Year-End FTA Deadline
Modi, Ursula Talk About Shared Vision on Free and Open Indo-Pacific, Defence Partnership
2 mins
UAPA added to reverse bail: SC raps C'garh cops
THE Supreme Court on Friday came down heavily on Chhattisgarh Police for booking a man under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) days after it gave him interim protection from arrest in a murder case.
1 min
Deadline for surrendering arms extended
MANIPUR Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Friday extended the deadline for voluntarily surrender of looted and illegally-held weapons by another week, giving people a \"final chance\" to do so by 4 pm of March 6.
1 min
J'khand records 7.7% growth in last three years
AFTER recovering from the effect of Covid-19, Jharkhand's Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) has grown at an average annual rate of 7.7% during the last three years (2021-22 to 2023-24), according to the Economic Survey presented in the state assembly on Friday.
1 min
SC reinstates two MP women judges
Apex court says the state law department's sacking action is 'punitive, arbitrary and illegal'
2 mins
Agra techie kills self, blames wife in video clip recorded before death
IN a chilling reminder of the Atul Subhash death case, a techie from Agra reportedly committed suicide on Monday, leaving behind a video clip where he is seen accusing his wife of forcing him to take the extreme step.
1 min
5 Dead as Late Feb Snow Revives Winter in J&K
AT least five people were killed in the Jammu region over the past 48 hours due to heavy snowfall and rain, which led to the closure of the Srinagar-Jammu national highway — the only road connecting Kashmir with the rest of the country.
2 mins
HC Directs Cleaning of Sambhal Mosque as ASI Says Whitewash Not Needed
The Allahabad High Court on Friday ordered the cleaning of Shahi Jama Masjid of Sambhal after the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) team, which visited the premises, informed that while a whitewash was unnecessary, cleaning was needed to remove dust and vegetation.
1 min
Bihar economy logs 3.5 times growth in over 10 yrs: Dy CM
THE Bihar economy at current prices has grown 3.5 times, from ₹2.47 lakh crore in 2011-12 to ₹8.54 lakh crore in 2023-24, according to the state's Economic Survey report for 2024-25 presented by Deputy CM and finance minister Samrat Choudhary in the assembly on the first day of the budget session on Friday.
1 min
UK court allows Bhandari's appeal
The London High Court on Friday granted Sanjay Bhandari's appeal against his extradition to India, where he is wanted to face charges of tax evasion and money laundering.
1 min
B'desh students form party, vow no pro-India, Pak politics
THE students' group that led the protests against Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina launched itself as a political party on Friday, declaring there will be no room now for pro-India and pro-Pakistan politics in the country.
1 min
'Hezbollah arms smuggler dies in strike on eastern Lebanon'
ISRAEL'S military said on Friday it had killed a Hezbollah weapons smuggler in a strike on eastern Lebanon a day earlier, the latest attack since a November cease-fire halted the Israel-Hezbollah war.
1 min
FY25 EPF interest rate to remain unchanged at 8.25%
THE Central Board of Trustees (CBT), Employees' Provident Fund (EPF), has recommended no change in the annual interest rate on EPF accumulations at 8.25% for 2024-25.
1 min
Restoring investors' confidence in equity markets new Sebi chief's biggest challenge
THE new Sebi chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey, who was pulled out of North Block on Thursday to head the market regulatory body, has a tough task ahead.
2 mins
Acme Solar to enter nuclear sector in FY26
ACME SOLAR HOLDINGS on Saturday has announced foraying into the nuclear sector.
1 min
Benchmarks fall 2%; investors lose ₹9L cr
FEARS of an escalating global trade war and a sell-off in US equities once again weighed heavily on the Indian equity markets, with the benchmark indices — BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty —dropping about 2% each on Friday.
2 mins
Technicolor shuts India ops, to affect 2,500 employees
MANY employees of Technicolor India, Paris-based visual effects (VFX) group, received their layoff letters on Friday, as the company closed its India operations, impacting over 2,500 employees from both Bengaluru and Mumbai offices.
1 min
Infosys Layoffs: NITES Demands Probe Report From Labour Dept
IT workers union NITES (Nascent Information Technology Employee Senate) on Friday demanded a detailed investigation report with all supporting documents, including Infosys submissions and the labour department's findings.
1 min
Byju's case: Delaware court finds Riju Ravindran, others defrauded lenders
THE Delaware Bankruptcy Court has issued a summary judgment in favour of lenders and against Riju Ravindran (brother of Byju Raveendran, founder of Byju's), Camshaft Capital Fund, and its affiliates, and Think & Learn.
1 min
GDP growth bounces back to 6.2% in Oct-Dec quarter
THE Indian economy showed resilience and made smart recovery in the third (October-December) quarter after posting an underwhelming growth rate in the second quarter.
1 min
Apr-Jan fiscal deficit at 75% of FY25 target
The government capex showed a remarkable 51% year-on-year increase in January even as the fiscal deficit in the April-January period at ₹11.7 lakh crore hit 75% of the revised budget target of ₹15.7 lakh crore.
1 min
Dope-tainted wrestlers finding ways to compete
IT'S a case where dope-tainted wrestlers are not only finding different ways to compete but also earning money in private event (dangal). That too where Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) officials were overseeing.
1 min
Jonassen, batters shine as Delhi overpower MI
DELHI Capitals beat Mumbai Indians for the second time this WPL season, continuing their consistent performance in the tournament. The nine-wicket win against the 2023 winners took them to the top of the table.
1 min
Leicester suffer fourth consecutive defeat in PL
WEST Ham handed relegation-threatened Leicester their fourth straight Premier League loss by beating Ruud van Nistelrooy's team 2-0 on Thursday.
1 min
Unfair enough: It's advantage India in CT
WHEN Rohit Sharma and his counterparts from other nations not named Pakistan boarded the flight for the Champions Trophy, the captains of six of the eight teams would have had to consider and take on board multiple variables in order to plan for the assignment.
3 mins
Dubey's record helps Vidarbha secure lead
AT 324 for 6, Kerala were inching closer towards their primary goal of overtaking Vidarbha's first innings total of 379 on Day 3 of the Ranji Trophy final in Nagpur, on Friday.
1 min
It's Time To 'Impro'
A one-day acting workshop by Canada-based theatre and film actress Asha P V will be held at THAMP Arangu in Thiruvananthapuram on March 2.
1 min
30 Years of the Manaveeyam Movement
The idea for a cultural corridor in the city was first mooted in 1995. TNIE takes a look at how the concept evolved over the past three decades
1 min
Weight management during pregnancy: A balanced approach
Women are advised to maintain their weight during pregnancy, while obese women may benefit from supervised weight loss of 7-11.5 kg, depending on individual health conditions.
2 mins
A JOYOUS FILM ABOUT THE JOY OF MAKING FILMS
I WAS in Class 8 when Rock On!! released. I and a bunch of friends from our housing colony got revved up to make our own band.
3 mins
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