The New Indian Express Tiruchy - March 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Tiruchy - March 26, 2025
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March 26, 2025
Kamra Defies Summons, Refuses to Apologise
The Mumbai Police on Monday summoned stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra for questioning the next day over a case registered against him for lampooning Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde during a recent performance in Mumbai.
1 min
Intent, ability in India to interfere with polls: Canada
INDIA has the 'intent and capability' to interfere in Canadian communities and democratic processes, a media report said quoting Vanessa Lloyd, the deputy director of operations at the Canadian Security Intelligence Service.
1 min
Will meet targets despite tax relief: FM
THE government could 'realistically' achieve personal income tax collection targets despite offering huge tax relief, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday while responding to the debate on Budget in the Lok Sabha.
1 min
SC Panel Begins 'Currency Stash' Probe, Visits Site
Committee inspects Justice Varma's house where burnt cash was allegedly discovered
1 min
723 spl educators petition HC for job regularisation
As many as 723 special educators, serving on consolidated pay for more than two decades in government-run schools, have filed petitions en masse in the Madras High Court with a plea for orders to the government to regularise their jobs as per the mandate of the laws that deal with education to special/disabled children and children with special needs.
1 min
₹2,800-cr traffic e-challans in TN remain unpaid
TRANSPORT Commissioner Shunchonngam Jatak Chiru on Tuesday said e-challans issued by traffic police worth ₹2,800 crore remain unpaid in the state, even as the Tamil Nadu government is studying the methods followed by states like Kerala and Odisha in collecting penalty for traffic violations from motorists.
1 min
Indians Are Fastest-Growing Community in Australia
INDIANS are the fastest-growing community in Australia, with a population of over one million, said Katrina Knapp, Vice Consul at the Australian Consulate-General Chennai at the annual university day celebrations held at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) Chennai on Tuesday.
1 min
Girl Made to Chase Bus on Exam Day, Staff Penalized
A Class 12 girl, who was waiting to catch a bus to the examination centre for her ongoing board exam, was forced to run behind a government bus for a short distance as it did not halt at the designated bus stop at Kothakottai in Tirupattur, despite a woman and the girl visibly signalling the bus to stop.
1 min
Pharmacist, 3 others held for illegal sale of drugs
FOUR people, including a medical shop owner, were arrested in Palakkarai on Monday for allegedly selling prescription drugs illegally.
1 min
Bihar Youth Who Killed His Supervisor in 2023 Nabbed
The Thuraiyur police have arrested a 26-year-old Bihar native for allegedly murdering his supervisor in 2023 over a wage dispute.
1 min
Gandhi Market won't be relocated: Minister Nehru
IN a major announcement, Minister for Municipal Administration KN Nehru on Tuesday informed the state Assembly that the Gandhi market in Tiruchy would not be relocated and would instead be renovated and expanded at a cost of ₹50 crore.
1 min
57 History-Sheeters Arrested in a Week in District in Special Drive
As part of a special drive, the district police over the past week arrested 57 history-sheeters and remanded them in judicial custody.
1 min
19th Century Inscription Bearing Tamil Numerals Found in Pudukkottai
A \"19th-century\" stone inscription featuring four different year notations in Tamil numerals has been discovered at the Nainar Raju Dhandayuthapani temple in Pudukkottai.
1 min
DGP, collector told to file detailed report in 4 weeks
THE National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of the assault on a Scheduled Caste student by caste Hindu boys in Thoothukudi.
1 min
NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of ex-SI's murder
NATIONAL Human Rights Commission (NHRC), on Tuesday, took suo motu cognisance of the murder of Tirunelveli former sub inspector Zakhir Hussain Bijli.
1 min
Velumani accuses DMK, union govts of stalling Coimbatore airport expansion
A heated exchange erupted in the state Assembly on Tuesday over the Coimbatore airport expansion project, with AIADMK MLA and former minister SP Velumani arguing with DMK ministers V Senthil Balaji and TRB Rajaa over fund allocations and project execution delays.
1 min
DMK Tiruchy East MLA 'upset' over Nehru constituency getting more funds
Ensure balanced funding: Irudayaraj
1 min
KL to lift curbs on construction near dams
KERALA Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Roshy Augustine told the assembly that the government will roll back the order it had issued in 2024, which imposed restrictions on construction activities near dams.
1 min
All Is Not Well With Karnataka Politics
N Karnataka, three issues have been grabbing headlines in the last few days: first, the internecine battle in the ruling Congress as well as in the opposition BJP; second, the gold smuggling scandal involving a film actress that has alleged links to two cabinet ministers; and third, the attempt to honey-trap a senior minister of the Siddaramaiah government and his son, who is a member of the state legislative council.
3 mins
Wielding Culture as a Cudgel in TrumPian Era
The strongmen of this era need to be out-thought. For that, we need to reinvent some frameworks that fell in place in the years following the Second World War
4 mins
Heat no barrier to bumper wheat production
Procurement to get a boost
2 mins
India, China firm up border management
INDIA and China have decided to strengthen diplomatic mechanisms to advance border management and examine modalities to resume cross-border cooperation, including on trans-border rivers and the Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra.
1 min
Lok Sabha extends tenure of JPC on One Election till monsoon session
THE Lok Sabha on Tuesday extended the tenure of the parliamentary committee scrutinising the two bills for simultaneous elections till the first day of the last week of Parliament's Monsoon session.
1 min
Maritime matters for India & S'pore
INDIA and Singapore signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) on Tuesday to cooperate on maritime digitalisation and decarbonisation.
1 min
Former PM's family and officials visit Rashtriya Smriti Sthal for memorial
THE family of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday visited the proposed site identified by the Centre for his memorial on the campus Rashtriya Smriti Sthal in the presence of Central Public Work Department (CPWD) officials.
1 min
Woman drowns infant daughter in water tank
IN a shocking incident, a woman in the Dharmawala area of Vikasnagar allegedly drowned her seven-month-old ailing daughter in a water tank while performing a supernatural ritual.
1 min
Murder accused out on bail face social boycott
A panchayat body in the Tarwan village of Koderma district has reportedly imposed a social boycott on three members of a family accused in a double murder case even though they have been granted bail by a court.
1 min
3 Maoists, including one with ₹25L bounty, killed in Dantewada encounter
THREE male cadres of CPI (Maoist) were killed in an exchange of fire with the security forces in Chhattisgarh's strife-torn Dantewada district, about 450 km south of Raipur on Tuesday, the Bastar police said.
1 min
Gujarat govt admits crop losses in yards, but ₹85 cr for storage lies idle
In a startling admission in the Gujarat Assembly on Tuesday, the state government acknowledged that crops left in the marketing yards suffer massive damage from unexpected rain.
1 min
Ex-aide of Geelani among 2 separatists quit Hurriyat ties
TWO Hurriyat Conference constituents -- the J&K Democratic Political Movement (JKDPM) and the Jammu and Kashmir People's Movement (JKPM) -- on Tuesday announced severing their all ties with separatism, and pledged allegiance to India and its Constitution.
2 mins
Bar association on indefinite strike against judge's transfer
HC lawyers urge Centre not to clear SC Collegium's recommendation on Justice Varma
2 mins
Soccer mania grips Meghalaya, 50 artificial turfs coming up in state
MEGHALAYA is set to take its love for football to the next level, as Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said on Tuesday that the state would have 50 artificial football turfs by 2028.
1 min
Russia, Ukraine agree to halt Black Sea military strikes in latest talks
US would help restore access to the world market for Russian agri, inviting Zelenskyy's ire
1 min
Embarrassment for Trump as War Plans Leaked
Top national security officials for President Donald Trump, including his defense secretary, texted plans for upcoming military strikes in Yemen to a group chat in a secure messaging app that included the editor-in-chief for The Atlantic, the magazine reported in a story posted online on Monday.
1 min
Assessment: Maruti Suzuki Gets ₹2,966 Cr Tax Demand
India's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki (MSIL) has received a Draft Assessment Order for the financial year 2021-22 from the Income Tax Authority, wherein it faces a ₹2,966 crore tax disallowance proposal.
1 min
India's GDP Will Grow 6.5% in Fiscal 2026: S&P
INTERNATIONAL rating agency S&P Global has cut its forecast for the country by 20 bps to 6.5% for FY26, saying Indian and other export-driven Asian economies will feel the pain of the ongoing US tariff wars and the resultant pushback to globalization.
1 min
PwC May Submit IndusInd Report by Weekend
AUDITING MAJOR PwC, appointed by the accounting crisis-hit IndusInd Bank to probe the discrepancies in its forex derivatives portfolio, is likely to submit its report to the board of the bank by the weekend.
1 min
Zepto eyeing to raise $250 million ahead of IPO
ZEPTO, a leading player in the quick commerce sector, is reportedly in talks to raise up to $250 million in equity by diluting existing shareholders' stakes.
1 min
The more the merrier: Scindia on Starlink entry
The telecom min said the country will have multiple players providing satellite communications and that anyone can apply
2 mins
Women workforce representation in IT services stands at 21.2% in 2024
IN the IT Services sector, female workforce participation has increased from 7.8% in 2020 to 21.2% in 2024.
2 mins
Godrej expects 50-60% surge in AC sales during this summer season
GODREJ Enterprises Group is projecting a 50-60% increase in air conditioner (AC) sales this summer, driven by scorching temperatures and an expanded product lineup.
1 min
Govt orders Samsung, executives to pay $601 million for tax evasion
THE government has ordered Samsung and its executives to pay $601 million in back taxes and penalties for allegedly evading tariffs on imported telecommunications equipment.
1 min
VIP-Raj in Vizag: Nigam seizes the moment for DC
VIJAY Nigam, a primary teacher with a government school in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, always wanted his only child, Vipraj, to become a cricketer.
2 mins
INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE
In an era of power-hitting, uncapped domestic players have already displayed their muscle over the first four days
3 mins
Having gone the extra mile, boxer Poonam two hits away from national glory
THERE'S a cloud over Indian boxing because of the existing tussle between the office-bearers within the Boxing Federation of India, the governing body of the sport in the country.
2 mins
Gas Giants in Our Neighbourhood
Scientists estimate there are ~1 septillion (1 followed by 24 zeros) planets in the observable universe.
3 mins
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