The New Indian Express Vellore - April 28, 2025
The New Indian Express Vellore - April 28, 2025
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In this issue
April 28, 2025
PM Vows 'Harshest Punishment' for Conspirators
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi has assured that the families of the victims of the recent Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir will receive justice, and the perpetrators and conspirators will face the harshest response ever imagined.
1 min
China Calls For Restraint, Backs Impartial Probe
Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, China on Sunday urged restraint by both sides.
1 min
NIA takes over probe; Navy all set
IN the wake of the deadly Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives and the possibility of an Indian retaliation against Pakistan-backed terror groups, Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday to brief him on key military decisions taken after the attack.
1 min
Steel bridges on way to Sathuragiri Hills to allay devotees' flash flood fears
It’s quite a trek to reach the famous Sundara Mahalingam vamy Temple situated on top of the Sathuragiri Hills, with the fear of flash floods only adding to the woes. But it won’t be an uphill struggle for the devotees in near future, according to HR & CE officials, as walking the long and tiring distance will be made easier with the likely coming of seven steel bridges across streams along the 7-km trekking path which will also keep the fear of potential flash floods at bay.
2 mins
Step out of fields, market your produce: V-P to farmers
FARMERS must step out of their fields and get involved in marketing their produce, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said on Sunday.
1 min
You can soon buy tender coconuts from stalls at five railway stations
In a first, Southern Railway has allowed farmers to set up tender coconut stalls on platforms in five prominent stations in the Madurai railway division.
1 min
We feel safe, at home in TN: Kashmiri students
In other states, we were forced to hide, but here, people reached out with messages of solidarity, say J&K students
2 mins
Traffic Cops Install Green Mesh to Beat Harsh Heat in V'puram
VILLUPURAM traffic police have installed makeshift green mesh canopies to offer commuters relief from the harsh heat while waiting at the traffic signals in four road junctions on Sunday.
1 min
V'puram MP Hits Milestone in Aiding PM Relief Fund
VILLUPURAM MP D Ravikumar marked a significant milestone on Saturday by issuing his 100th recommendation letter for medical assistance under the Prime Minister's Relief Fund, especially for economically weak cancer patients in the district.
1 min
Youth Held for Buying Booze with Fake Notes
A youth from Puducherry was arrested for attempting to purchase liquor using counterfeit currency at a TASMAC shop in Panruti, Cuddalore district.
1 min
Assistive devices distributed to 200 disabled persons
IN Vellore district, artificial limbs and assistive devices worth ₹52.87 lakh were distributed to 238 persons with disabilities (PwDs) at a function held on Sunday by collector VR Subbulakshmi.
1 min
BJP Functionary Hacked to Death by Gang in Pondy
The killing of a BJP functionary created tensions in the Karuvadikuppam area in Puducherry on Saturday night.
2 mins
70 Booked for Discrimination Against Dalits in Melpathi
Valavanur police on Friday booked more than 50 people, including 19 women, under the SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act following allegations of caste discrimination during the reopening of the Draupadi Amman temple at Melpathi village in Villupuram.
1 min
Highway Dept Gets Govt Nod To Pave Yelagiri Village Roads
IN a government order dated April 17, the Tamil Nadu Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department has approved the transfer of 7.12 kilometers of village panchayat roads in Yelagiri Hills to the Highways and Minor Ports Department, paving the way for their upgrade as Other District Roads (ODR) for further development and maintenance.
1 min
Customers feel the EMI pinch, apex bank urged to ease rules
AFTER a section of the gold loan customers of the cooperative banks in the state expressed difficulty in repaying the principal and interest on a monthly basis as per the recent directive of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for jewel loans above ₹2 lakh, the cooperation department has approached the RBI through NABARD, requesting relaxation of the monthly repayment norms.
1 min
Quarries' Assn Agrees to Cut Sand Price: TN
The state on Sunday said the Tamil Nadu Stone Quarries, Crusher Units and Lorry Owners Association has agreed to bring down the prices of crushed stone, M-Sand and P-Sand by ₹1,000 per tonne, which was hiked from April 22.
1 min
Udhaya Inaugurates 132 Projects Worth ₹82 Crore
DEPUTY Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin laid the foundation stone for 132 new projects worth ₹82.14 crore, including the construction of a 6,500-sqm international standard hockey stadium with artificial turf at a cost of ₹9.67 crore, in Coimbatore on Sunday.
1 min
Regularisation Norms Relaxed for Houses Across TN
The state government has relaxed the norms for regularisation of residential encroachments in Chennai and surrounding areas (Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram and Tiruvallur).
2 mins
VCK will never join hands with BJP or PMK: Thiruma
THE Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) will never join any alliance that includes BJP or PMK, said party leader Thol Thirumavalavan in Puducherry on Saturday night.
1 min
Singhvi Defends SC Verdict in Guv Case, Says Constitution Is Supreme
Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi refuted criticisms being made against the recent landmark judgment of the Supreme Court in Tamil Nadu's case against its governor and said it is the Constitution that is supreme and not the other three pillars of legislature, executive, or the judiciary.
1 min
Ex-min accuses BJP of eroding constitution
FORMER Union Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday accused the BJP-led Union government of slowly destroying the Constitution by enacting legislations, after failing to 'bulldoze' it in one go.
1 min
Ministers Balaji, Ponmudy resign from TN cabinet
Balaji steps down following SC directive in money laundering case; Ponmudy after controversial speech
2 mins
6 Including 2 Children Killed in Head-On Collision
AT least six people, including two children, were killed in a collision involving two cars on the Tirunelveli-Kanniyakumari National Highway at Thalapathisamuthiram village near Nanguneri on Sunday evening.
1 min
"Murder for Money" scam: Traders abandon cows to die for insurance
EVERY morning, Rajesh NP, a dairy farmer in Edachalam, Kuttippuram, walks along the Bharathappuzha with a heavy heart. Once a vibrant area where cows grazed and farmers shared stories, it now bears disturbing signs of neglect: starving animals, too weak to stand, bound under the sun. It is not disease or old age but deliberate cruelty, driven by greed, that is claiming their lives.
1 min
A Hindu Warrior's Forgotten Sacrifice in Karbala
The barbaric Pahalgam massacre brings this unsung history to mind in response. The Battle of Karbala took place on the tenth day of the Arabic month of Muharram in 680 CE at Karbala in present-day Iraq.
4 mins
Southern Seize: Provocations and Priorities
Peninsular politics was shaped by a blend of resistance to and collaboration with Delhi. But the current tensions show the need to do more if the region is to maintain its political space
4 mins
When horse ride operators saved the day amid carnage
LOCAL horse ride operators were the first ones to respond to the April 22 terrorist attack in Baisaran, says J&K Pony Walas Association president Waheed Ahmed. \"We pony operators ferried the injured on our horses and carried them piggy-back and in cots to safety,\" he shares.
1 min
After bloodbath in meadow: Country needs to pause, think and act
The savagery at Baisaran meadows by Islamist terrorists is reminiscent of ISIS's brutality in dealing with their hostages.
4 mins
Buzz returns as tourists trickle in to Pahalgam
RESILIENCE has triumphed over terror and fear as tourists have begun returning to Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, where terrorists killed 26 people in one of the deadliest terror attacks on civilians in over three decades long militancy.
1 min
Tourism will bounce back: J&K associations
TOURISM in Kashmir, which was on the rise since Covid, has received a setback after the killings of 26 civilians on Tuesday in Pahalgam, but hoteliers and other stakeholders are confident that tourism will bounce back.
1 min
No security in Baisaran at time of terror attack
REPORTEDLY, no security personnel were deployed at the Baisaran meadow, the \"mini Switzerland\" where terrorists mowed down 25 tourists and a local resident on April 22 in one of the deadliest attacks on civilians in J&K in over three decades of militancy.
2 mins
Houses of 3 more terrorists razed amid J&K crackdown
HOUSES of three more alleged active terrorists were demolished in Bandipora, Pulwama and Shopian districts of Jammu and Kashmir as security forces continued their crackdown on the terror ecosystem in the Union Territory following the Pahalgam attack.
2 mins
Cross-border families crumble as tensions rise
THE heightened tension in India-Pakistan relations since the terror attack in Pahalgam has disrupted the lives of countless ordinary folk.
3 mins
Assam to act against Aadhaar holders out of NRC
THE Assam government on Sunday announced a crackdown on Aadhaar card holders who did not apply to get their names included in the National Register of Citizens (NRC).
2 mins
7 C'garh University Teachers Booked for 'Forcing' Students to Offer Namaz
SEVEN educators and a student leader were booked for allegedly forcing students of Bilaspur-based Guru Ghasidas Central University to offer namaz during the National Service Scheme (NSS) camp organised in the district.
1 min
Iran Port Blast Toll Rises to 28, Prez Visits Site
IRAN's president visited on Sunday the scene of a massive port blast that killed 28 people and injured more than 1,000, as fires still blazed more than 24 hours after the explosion.
1 min
Israeli hits in Gaza Strip kill 63, say Palestinian officials
HOSPITALS in the Gaza Strip received the remains of 51 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes in the past 24 hours, the local Health Ministry said Sunday, bringing the Palestinian death toll from the 18-month-old Israel-Hamas war to 52,347.
1 min
Lawsuit: Migrants isolated, intimidated at Guantanamo
IMMIGRATION and civil rights advocates have renewed concerns that immigrants detained at Guantanamo Bay are being held in extreme isolation, cut off from meaningful access to legal counsel or candid communication with relatives, according to a new court filing Saturday.
1 min
Israel says it has intercepted missile fired by Houthi rebels
YEMEN's Houthi rebels launched a missile early Sunday toward Israel, which the Israeli military said it shot down as US strikes in the Houthi-held capital of Sanaa killed two people.
1 min
Russia Launches 150 Drones Against Ukraine
At least 3 dead, 4 injured in airstrikes on Kostyantynivka in Donetsk; Ukrainian officials say fight in Kursk still ongoing
1 min
US Deploys Missiles, Holds Live-Fire Drills Near China Hotspots
The US military has deployed an anti-ship missile launcher for the first time on Batan Island in the Philippines, as Marines unloaded the high-precision weapon on the northern tip of the archipelago, just a sea border away from Taiwan.
1 min
9 Killed as Vehicle Ploughs into Crowd at Filipino Street Festival in Vancouver
A man drove a vehicle into a crowd at a Filipino heritage festival in the Canadian city of Vancouver, killing at least nine people and injuring more than 20 others, authorities said Sunday.
1 min
AI Is Revolutionizing Wealth Management For HNIs
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a buzzword—it's a game-changer. With rising market volatility, uncertain economic fluctuations, and shifting tax regimes, high net worth individuals (HNIs) and ultra-high net worth individuals (UHNIs) are looking for smarter ways to protect and grow their wealth.
2 mins
Caveat Emptor—Let Buyer Beware
In most of my B-School classes, my students would be asked to maintain a simulated real-time portfolio.
2 mins
Markets Likely to Remain Volatile This Week
Sentiments weakened due to geopolitical developments; analysts ask to maintain cautious approach
2 mins
India Inc Welcomes Electronics Manufacturing Scheme Launch
INDUSTRY leaders have welcomed the launch of the Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) 2025, aimed at boosting domestic production and exports in the country's electronics manufacturing sector.
1 min
Lower dependence on exports cushions us from external spillovers: RBI governor
WITH the advanced economies facing headwinds amidst the deteriorating global economic outlook, India continues to offer strong growth and stability, RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra has said.
1 min
Barcelona Edge Rivals Real Madrid in Wild, Ugly Copa del Rey Final
BARCELONA defender Jules Kounde struck deep in extra-time to decide a gripping Copa del Rey Clasico final on Saturday in Seville, earning his side a 3-2 win over rivals Real Madrid.
1 min
Rana, Pratika help India beat Sri Lanka
COMEBACK star Sneh Rana once again showed why she belongs in the Indian ODI setup with a three-fer as India women beat Sri Lanka in the first match of the tri-series in Colombo on Sunday.
1 min
Mumbai Juggernaut Continues, Crush LSG
IN-FORM Mumbai Indians extended their winning run with a 54-run hammering of Lucknow Super Giants, recording their fifth consecutive victory in the Indian Premier League (IPL) here on Sunday.
1 min
Sindhu & Co suffer 1-4 loss in Sudirman Cup
INDIAN shuttlers had a tough day at the office on Sunday. By the time double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu walked into the court, India's fate was already sealed.
1 min
Hazlewood Bringing the Josh to RCB
IN episode three of the RCB Auction Planning Docu Series, available on YouTube, the team management sits and discusses their options for the pace attack.
2 mins
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