The New Indian Express Tiruchy - March 25, 2025
The New Indian Express Tiruchy - March 25, 2025
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March 25, 2025
DEMOLITION JUSTICE AGAIN
An FIR has been filed against stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra for making defamatory remarks against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde during a comedy show.
2 mins
Govt gets a month to decide on Rahul citizenship row
The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on Monday granted the Central government a month's time to take a decision regarding the status of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's 'dual citizenship'.
1 min
TRB Plans to Fill 7,535 Teacher Posts in TN in 2025
The Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB) has released its annual recruitment planner for 2025, announcing 7,535 vacancies across various positions.
1 min
More caste crimes in south TN than north
The TN State Commission for SC/ST Chairperson Dr Justice S Tamilvanan said statistics suggest an increase in caste-related issues across the state.
1 min
6 Students Held for Assaulting Senior in Kovai
A day after 13 college students assaulted a senior student, Coimbatore district police arrested 6 students, including five juveniles, on Monday in connection with the incident.
1 min
Principal held in varsity paper leak case
INVESTIGATING the leak of examination papers of Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University (TNTEU) in September last year, the CB-CID has alleged the involvement of a male principal and a female office assistant working in two different colleges in Thoothukudi, affiliated to the university.
1 min
Job fraud case: Two RPF personnel, 3 more sentenced to 4-year RI
UNEMPLOYMENT is a menace to the society, and the unemployed youth, in a disadvantageous position, are easy prey to government employees who exploit their innocence and cheat them, observed the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court recently.
1 min
HC Stays Tata's Wind Power Project for Procedural Lapse
TPREL told to publish notice on public hearing in leading dailies in 2 weeks
2 mins
Chennai man returning from KL held with 6 exotic simians at B'luru airport
A 24-year-old man, a Chennai native, was arrested by Bengaluru Air Customs for allegedly trafficking six exotic baby monkeys from Malaysia in the early hours of Monday, sources said.
1 min
Seasonal vendors fret over corporation traders' list
Braving the scorching heat, several vendors can be seen selling cucumbers, sliced watermelons, and other refreshments across the city.
1 min
HM suspended for drinking liquor in classroom
A school headmaster has been suspended following repeated allegations of alcohol consumption inside the classroom, negligence, and absenteeism.
1 min
Limited drinking water facilities at collectorate leave public high and dry
THE public visiting the district collectorate on Mondays for the weekly grievance day meeting are struggling to find drinking water in the summer heat.
1 min
Centre Yet To Give ₹560 Cr For Cauvery Scheme: Min
₹11K-cr report for Nadanthaai Vaazhi Cauvery sent to centre in 2019
1 min
No mineral loot in state, claims Duraimurugan
MINISTER for Water Resources and Natural Minerals Duraimurugan defended the state's mining policies in response to concerns raised by MLAs over alleged mineral depletion and illegal transportation to neighbouring states.
1 min
Ensure Error-Free Voter List, ECI Urged
OFFICE-BEARERS of political parties who attended the meeting of the recognised political parties convened by Chief Electoral Officer Archana Patnaik on Monday stressed preparing 100% error-free electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election well ahead of the polling date.
1 min
Cop murder: Suspect shot at, nabbed
A Perungudi police SI on Monday shot a suspect in the leg, purportedly in self-defence, after he (suspect) allegedly tried to escape by attacking him (SI) with a sharp weapon at the scene of crime where he was taken as part of the probe into the murder of a Sivaganga constable here.
1 min
TN firm on opposing Mekedatu dam
WATER Resources Minister Duraimurugan on Monday informed the state Assembly that the proposed Mekedatu dam project cannot move forward without key approvals from various central authorities and the consent of the states concerned.
2 mins
Rajeev Takes Charge as KL BJP Chief
SENDING out a clear political message by invoking renaissance leader Sree Narayana Guru sooktham 'Become enlightened through education, strengthen through organisation, and prosperous through hard work', Rajeev Chandrasekhar took over as the BJP state president on Monday.
1 min
VHP man held for falsely claiming Muslim appointed temple trustee
THE Ayyampettai police on Sunday arrested the state organiser of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) for falsely claiming that a Muslim had been appointed as the trustee of a temple and circulating the disinformation through social media.
1 min
SC seeks Senthil Balaji's reply in bail case within 10 days
The Supreme Court on Monday slammed Tamil Nadu Minister Senthil Balaji's counsel for adopting a \"technical defence\" that a formal notice has not been issued to his client in the plea seeking recall of the court's order granting him bail in a money laundering case related to the alleged cash-for-jobs scam.
1 min
Women's Quota Missing in Delimitation Debate
The elephant in the room is reservation for women of one-third seats in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies as well as the National Capital Region post the expiry of the 2026 deadline.
3 mins
Train Hijack: A Wake-Up Call for Pak Army
With its domestic security challenges multiplying, the army is continuously over-extending itself. There are Chinese concerns to mind too. Surely something has got to give
4 mins
24% pay hike for MPs: Salary, daily allowances and pensions revised
THE Centre announced a 24% salary hike for Members of Parliament, effective April 1, 2023, raising their monthly salary to ₹1.24 lakh, with additional allowances and perks.
1 min
Most Oppressed Need to Be Empowered
Ambedkar envisioned reservation as a means to address social backwardness faced by SCs and STs: Panel chief
3 mins
Finance bill a 'classic case of patchwork', says Tharoor
THE Opposition and the treasury Benches locked horns in Lok Sabha on Monday over issues such as US tariff, GST and fund allocation for states during a debate on the Finance Bill 2025.
1 min
Duty on onion exports cut by 20%, farmers will have edge in int'l markets: Govt
UNION Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday announced that the government has decided to reduce export duty on onions by 20%, effective from April, to ensure that farmers receive a remunerative price.
1 min
Ahead of reciprocal tariff, US team arrives today to fix BTA framework
AHEAD of President Donald Trump's proposed announcement on April 2 regarding reciprocal tariffs on countries, including India, a high-level US delegation will arrive here on Tuesday for a five-day visit to advance discussions on a framework for the Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) between the two countries.
1 min
Yoga Takes Over Meghalaya's Living Root Bridge
IN a fusion of tradition, nature and well-being, yoga practitioners unrolled their mats at one of India's most astonishing natural marvels—the 'Double Decker Living Root Bridge' in Meghalaya.
1 min
Task force to check rising trend of student suicides
SC forms panel to address mental health issues on edu campuses
2 mins
SC seeks Maha response on demolition of house
Petitioner seeks contempt proceedings against municipal authority
2 mins
11K duped of ₹422 crore in BZ scam, Gujarat warns action against accused
THE Gujarat government admitted in the Assembly on Monday that 11,183 people were duped of a staggering ₹422 crore in the massive BZ investment scam.
1 min
Assam Deputy Speaker suffers hand injury in scuffle with Cong MLAs
ASSAM Assembly Deputy Speaker Numal Momin was reportedly hurt in a scuffle with some Congress MLAs that broke out in the Assembly complex on Monday.
1 min
South Korean court restores Han Duck-soo as nation's PM
SOUTH Korea's Constitutional Court dismissed the impeachment of Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on Monday, reinstating him as acting president — a role he took after the president was suspended for declaring martial law.
1 min
Thailand govt expected to survive 1st no-confidence motion against it
THAI Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Monday faced a no-confidence motion in parliament as the opposition alleged she was being unduly influenced by her father, a former prime minister, and is mismanaging the country.
1 min
U.S., Russian officials meet in Riyadh, discuss truce
Kremlin says Black Sea Initiative is on agenda; Ukrainian team to meet Americans again
1 min
Canadian PM Calls Snap Polls Amidst Trump's Shenanigans
NEW Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and his Conservative opponent said US President Donald Trump must respect Canada's sovereignty as they kicked off their election campaigns on Sunday against the backdrop of a trade war and Trump's annexation threats.
1 min
Sebi Doubles FPI Threshold for Disclosures
THE Sebi in its board meeting on Monday doubled the disclosure threshold of foreign funds for investments in domestic company assets to ₹50,000 crore from ₹25,000 crore.
1 min
BTA talks: US trade officials to visit today
As part of the ongoing discussions on the Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA), a delegation of officials from the US will visit India from March 25-29.
1 min
Govt plans to abolish equalisation levy
THE government has proposed the abolition of the 6% Equalisation Levy on online advertising in the Finance Bill 2025, reducing the tax burden on digital ad consumers and lowering costs on platforms like Google and Meta.
1 min
Sebi to Set Up Panel to Review Disclosure Norms for Board Officials
STUNG by the controversy over the alleged conflict of interest of its previous chief, the capital market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has constituted a high-level committee to review and fortify the public disclosure mechanism for its top officials so that there are no conflict of interest issues.
1 min
Start-ups see 9% surge in funding in Q1 2025
IN the first quarter of this calendar year (January-March 2025), start-ups have witnessed a 9% increase in funding at $2.5 billion.
1 min
Airtel's MD Vittal elected as new GSMA chairman
BHARTI Airtel's vice-chairman and managing director Gopal Vittal has been elected as the new Chairman of the GSMA, effective until the end of 2026.
1 min
Sensex winning streak continues; up 1,078 pts
Rebound was supported by FII inflows amid a strengthening rupee
1 min
Only 8% disbursed under telecom PLI in FY25
DISBURSEMENTS under the Production-linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for telecom manufacturing have been a paltry ₹13.75 crore against the revised estimate (RE) of ₹1,450.97 crore for 2024-25, a parliamentary committee on the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) revealed in its report recently.
1 min
Quarter-miler Rupal triumphs
UTTAR Pradesh's Rupal Chaudhary won gold in women's 400m at the Indian Open 400m Competition here on Monday.
1 min
Spain Set Up France Nations League Semifinal
HOLDERS Spain beat the Netherlands on penalties after a dramatic quarterfinal second leg in Valencia finished 3-3 on Sunday to set up a Nations League last-four clash with France, who edged Croatia in a shoot-out after a 2-2 aggregate draw.
1 min
Minakshi, Pooja book semis berth
REIGNING national champion Minakshi (45-48kg) produced a giant performance on Monday.
1 min
Initial Step, Giants Mark
Opener Marsh and Pooran lift crowd at Visakhapatnam to put LSG in position of strength
3 mins
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