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In this issue

May 07, 2025

UNSC Poses Tough Questions to Pak on Pahalgam Massacre

Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) held a closed-door meeting at Pakistan's request, which ended without concrete resolutions.

1 min

CJI Walks the Talk as SC Judges' Assets Go Public

In a significant move to enhance transparency in the judiciary, 21 Supreme Court judges, including Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna, declared their assets, including those of their spouses, in the public domain.

1 min

Class 12 Results to Be Out One Day Early on May 8

Anbil Mahesh to release the results of 8 lakh students; results of classes 10 and 11 likely to be released on May 19

2 mins

SIWU to Hold Stirs Against Samsung From May 13

THE newly-registered CITU-backed Samsung India Workers' Union (SIWU) announced a series of protests starting from May 13, urging Samsung to carry out wage revision talks directly with the union and revoke disciplinary action against 25 of its workers.

1 min

Bear cub stuck in fence rescued & reunited with mom

A sloth bear cub that got entangled in a fence in the buffer zone of Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve (KMTR) was safely rescued and reunited with its mother on Monday.

1 min

Nilgiris Forest Dept May Tranquillise, Relocate Wild Jumbo From Doddabetta

Officials of the Nilgiris forest division are likely to capture a wild elephant on Wednesday if it refuses to move back to the forest from Doddabetta peak near Ooty.

1 min

15 yrs after theft, officials stop auction of Nagai temple idol in Netherlands

TIMELY action by the Idol Wing CID prevented the auction of an antique metal idol valued around ₹8 crore at an art exhibition held in the Netherlands, which was stolen from a temple in Nagapattinam around 15 years ago.

1 min

Pregnant woman found dead in hospital

A 20-YEAR-OLD woman, who was two months pregnant, was found dead inside the washroom of Government Pentland Hospital in Vellore on Tuesday, police said.

1 min

ED Raids at Hotelier's Home Over Tax Evasion

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday conducted a nine-hour raid at the residence of Mehta Giri Reddy, proprietor of Sai Subrapatham Hotel and Anchor Canteen in Thondan Tulasi locality near Katpadi.

1 min

Man on trek dies from dehydration

A 33-year-old man from Chennai died on Monday while trekking Parvathamalai Hills in Tiruvannamalai district due to heat and lack of hydration, police said.

1 min

Green Vellore campaign launched

To promote sustainable practices and curb the use of plastic in government offices, Collector VR Subbulaxmi on Tuesday launched the 'Green Vellore, Clean Vellore' campaign, an initiative by the Department of Environment, Forests, and Climate Change.

1 min

Public toilet complex still shut over a month after completion

A PUBLIC toilet complex constructed under the Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0 in Chippanthi colony at Kagithapattarai has not been commissioned even though the work was completed several months ago, say residents.

1 min

Despite Fund Crunch, TN Ensures High GSDP Growth While Spending on Welfare

DESPITE inheriting an unenviable fiscal position from the previous AIADMK regime, compounded by the impact of Covid-19, subsequent natural disasters and the alleged discriminatory attitude of the Union government towards Tamil Nadu in releasing funds, the present DMK government has managed to maintain a growth rate higher than that of the national average while spending more on welfare as well.

2 mins

Election work should be top priority from now on

DMK president and Chief Minister M K Stalin told party cadres that election work should be the top priority in the coming year and exhorted them to actively work for the party's victory in 2026 polls.

1 min

Civil Defence Mock Drill in Kalpakkam, Chennai Port

UPON instructions from the union home ministry, a civil defence mock drill and rehearsal will be organised in two vital installations in Tamil Nadu — the Madras Atomic Power Station, Kalpakkam in Chengalpattu district and Chennai Port Trust — between 4 and 4.30 pm on Wednesday.

1 min

Spl Buses, Trains Announced for Girivalam

WITH lakhs of devotees from various parts of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh expected to take part in the Girivalam during the Tamil month of Chithirai, the Southern Railway and the state transport department has decided to operate special trains and buses respectively to Tiruvannamalai on May 11 and 12.

1 min

ED raids ex-environment dept officer under DVAC scanner

THE Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday launched searches in at least six locations in Chennai and one in Katpadi in Vellore district, linked to a money laundering case against S Pandian, former superintendent of Tamil Nadu's department of environment, who is an accused in a corruption case filed by the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC).

1 min

Contract workers' strike cuts NTPL power generation down to 260 MW

Sources said all 1,372 contract staff have joined the stir, which reached its 20th day on Tuesday

1 min

Policing can't stop revenge killings in coastal K'taka

RETALIATORY killings in Coastal Karnataka have become a cause for concern for the government and law enforcing agencies. The murder of Hindutva activist Suhas Shetty a few days ago is the fourth such incident in the region in the past few years.

2 mins

Ex-K'taka Minister Gets 7 Years in Prison in Illegal Mining Scam

CBI court convicts Gali Janardhan Reddy & 3 others in Obulapuram Mining Company case

2 mins

Another Anthem: Rhyme & Reason of a Resistance

EDAN means hunter in Malayalam. Recall that Valmiki, the author of the Ramayana, once referred to as Ratnakara, was also a hunter.

3 mins

THE OPTIONS ON THE TABLE POST PAHALGAM

While the govt calibrates its response, some young Indians are trying to rescue Kashmir's tourist season. Kashmiris must show their usual support for the upcoming Amarnath yatra

4 mins

Draw up T'gana model on caste census: Kharge to PM

CONGRESS president Mallikarjun Kharge wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urging him to draw upon the Telangana caste survey as the model for the caste census and have a dialogue with all political parties on the issue soon.

1 min

How do states differ in enumerating castes?

RESERVATION, one of the unique characteristics of the Constitution, has been implemented after rounds of debates. Instead of using any one-size-fits-all option, policymakers have accommodated state-wise specifications.

1 min

SC junks Godhra convicts' petition on 2-judge bench

Counsel argues for 3-judge bench citing ruling in Red Fort terror case

2 mins

Demand for Indian talent abroad huge: Jaishankar

EXTERNAL Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday called upon Indians to be fully prepared to meet the huge demand for Indian talent globally.

1 min

CONCEPTUALISED AT WAVES, IICT SET TO DESIGN IIFT CURRICULUM

The Indian Institute of Creative Technology, a premier institution to be established in Mumbai, to revolutionize education in media, entertainment, and digital creativity.

1 min

India's water for country's interest: PM

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said earlier even the water which rightfully belonged to India went outside the country but it will now flow for India's benefit and will be utilised for the country.

2 mins

Clogged toilets behind diversion of AI Toronto-Delhi flight to Frankfurt

TWO months after a Chicago-Delhi Air India flight earned international notoriety due to blocked toilets, another incident occurred late last week.

1 min

Rahul meets family of Navy officer in Karnal

THE Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Tuesday met the family members of naval officer Lt Vinay Narwal, who was killed in the terrorist attack in Pahalgam.

1 min

Tight security on India-Nepal border in Bihar

BIHAR police have stepped up vigil in the Indo-Nepal border districts and around sensitive locations in the wake of tension at the international border with Pakistan following the Pahalgam violence.

1 min

14 Killed as Thunderstorms, Strong Winds Batter Gujarat

Downpour on the cards in isolated places

1 min

Chambal model to uproot Maoists in MP soon

More than two decades after special anti-dacoit informers played a key role in elimination of inter-state dacoits from the ravines of Chambal, Madhya Pradesh is set to replicate the same strategy to end the menace of left-wing extremism (LWE) in three districts bordering Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra.

1 min

Pak cross-border terror hit as IEDs & hand grenades recovered in Amritsar ops

IN a major blow to Pakistan's ISI-backed cross-border terror networks, the State Special Operation Cell (SSOC) Amritsar of Punjab Police, in a joint operation with a central agency, recovered a large cache of terrorist hardware.

1 min

Crackdown continues in Valley

Security forces on massive hunt for LeT terrorists after April 22 Pahalgam terror attack

2 mins

Potash reserves found, AAP govt says Centre discriminating on exploration

POTASH reserves have been discovered by the Geological Survey of India (GSI) in Fazilka and Muktsar districts of Punjab but are not likely to be harnessed for the next few years, prompting the AAP-led state government to accuse the Centre of adopting a discriminatory treatment regarding exploration of the mineral.

1 min

Trump and Carney Hold High-Stakes Meet at White House

Trump slammed Canada on Truth Social for effectively freeloading off the US just minutes before greeting the recently re-elected Carney

2 mins

Moscow airports briefly closed after Ukraine strikes

ALL four international airports around Moscow temporarily suspended flights Tuesday as Russian forces intercepted more than 100 Ukrainian drones fired at almost a dozen Russian regions, the Defense Ministry in Moscow said.

1 min

Hegseth Directs 20% Cut in Top Military Leader Positions

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday directed the active duty military to shed 20% of its four-star general officers as the Trump administration moves forward with deep cuts that it says will promote efficiency but that critics worry could result in a more politicized force.

1 min

Trump and Carney Hold High-Stakes Meet at White House

Trump slammed Canada on Truth Social for effectively freeloading off the US just minutes before greeting the recently re-elected Carney

2 mins

Friedrich Merz wins in 2nd ballot to become Germany's chancellor

FRIEDRICH Merz succeeded Tuesday in his bid to become the next German chancellor during a second vote in parliament, hours after he suffered a historic defeat in the first round.

1 min

Lanka govt faces 1<sup>st</sup> vote test in local polls

SRI LANKA's leftist government faced its first electoral test with local polls on Tuesday since sweeping parliamentary and presidential votes last year, as the country emerged from economic meltdown.

1 min

Israeli Warplanes Bomb Yemen Airport in Sanaa in Reprisal Against Houthis

ISRAELI warplanes bombed the airport in Yemen's rebel-held capital Sanaa on Tuesday, the latest retaliation for a missile strike by the Iran-backed Houthis that targeted Israel's main airport.

1 min

Paytm Net Loss Falls to ₹540 Cr; Revenue at ₹1,911 Cr

PAYTM's parent firm One97 Communications on Tuesday posted its consolidated net loss for the quarter ended March 2025 at ₹540 crore.

1 min

HPCL Net Profit Up 18% To ₹3,355 Cr; GRM Decline

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL) on Tuesday reported an 18% year-on-year rise in standalone net profit to ₹3,355 crore for Q4FY25 due to strong marketing margins.

1 min

FTA: Alcoholic bev industry raises concern

THE Indian alcoholic beverage industry has expressed discontent with the terms of free trade agreement (FTA) between India and the UK, fearing that reduced import duties on foreign liquor could hurt domestic producers.

1 min

Bob Shares Closes Over 10% Lower on Muted Earnings

The share price of Bank of Baroda on Tuesday closed 10.3% lower after tanking 15% intra-day as the second-largest public sector lender reported a muted set of numbers.

1 min

Boost for labour intensive sectors

INDIA and the UK on Tuesday finally concluded a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that had been under negotiation for the past three years.

2 mins

₹34k cr package for Internet in villages

INDIA is preparing a $4 billion (₹33,744 cr) investment plan to connect all the villages in the country with high-speed broadband, said Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday.

1 min

Midcap, smallcap stocks fall amid India-Pak tension

MIDCAP and smallcap stocks faced significant selling pressure on Tuesday, mirroring the broader market's decline as geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan remained elevated.

1 min

Social security rule to benefit IT staff

INDIA and the UK on Tuesday concluded a free trade agreement (FTA) and a double contribution convention or social security agreement that will benefit the IT sector.

1 min

New RBI norms to hit growth of NBFCs' gold loan portfolios

THE recent draft RBI directions on loans against gold collateral, aimed at harmonising the regulatory framework across regulated entities, likely to hit the growth of pure-play gold loan companies.

1 min

Global capability centres to see average 9.9% salary hike in 2025 on high demand

The country's global capability centres (GCCs) are now emerging as employers of choice.

1 min

In my opinion, India shouldn't be playing Pak at ICC events: Gambhir

ADVOCATING a complete ban on cricketing ties with Pakistan in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack, India head coach Gautam Gambhir on Tuesday said the national team should not be playing with the neighbouring nation till cross-border terrorism ends.

1 min

Want to make players feel wanted & take positive approach: New TN coach

FORMER Tamil Nadu player and former chairman of the state selection committee M Senthilnathan has been named as the head coach of the state senior men's team.

2 mins

We haven't been consistent with performances: Vettori

SUNRISERS Hyderabad (SRH) have not been able to replicate their performance from last season.

2 mins

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