The New Indian Express Vellore - May 23, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore - May 23, 2025

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In this issue
May 23, 2025
Pakistan Will Pay a Big Price for Any Terror Attack: PM
Says no scope for bilateral talks, adds no water for the neighbour from Indian rivers
1 min
ED crossing all limits, violating federal structure
IN relief to the Tamil Nadu government, the Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the Enforcement Directorate's probe and proceedings against the Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (Tasmac) over an alleged ₹1,000 crore scam.
1 min
Arguments over; SC reserves order on Waqf law
AFTER three days of arguments, the Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its order on a batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, reiterating observation on the presumption of constitutionality in favour of the law.
1 min
Sts Say Fired
29-yr-old victim seeks Anganwadi job for spouse, cites precedent
1 min
Wild elephant tramples elderly woman to death
A 77-year-old woman was trampled to death by a wild elephant in front of her neighbour's house near Sholayar Dam in Valparai on Thursday.
1 min
Tamil Nadu records 7.8L birds, 798 species during synchronised survey
THE state forest department has recorded a healthy number of 7.8 lakh wetland and terrestrial birds spread across 798 diverse species, as per the Synchronised Bird Estimate 2025 report released by Forest Minister RS Raja Kannappan as part of World Biodiversity Day celebrations on Thursday.
1 min
After 2 yrs, Amarnath told to rework Keezhadi report
CPM condemns development, says it is BJP's attempt to derail truth
2 mins
Man seeks help to maintain prosthetic leg as CM's insurance does not cover it
G Princeton was 21 when he suffered a bullet injury in his right leg when police opened fire at anti-Sterlite protesters on May 22, 2018.
1 min
Man kills wife by slashing her neck, arrested
A man killed his wife by slashing her neck and tried to end his life following an argument at Thiruvoyyiyur on May 6.
1 min
Son of retired Kerala IPS officer among two held in meth case; duo nabbed from B'luru
TWO men, including the son of a retired IPS officer in Kerala, were arrested by a special team from their hideout in Bengaluru in connection with a methamphetamine case.
1 min
India-EU FTA to boost trade relations of TN-Germany
THE much-anticipated India-EU Free Trade Agreement is likely to be finalised by year-end, potentially boosting trade ties between Tamil Nadu and Germany, said Dr Kathrin Misera-Lang, Consul General of Germany, at the Indo-German MSME Conclave 2025 in Chennai on Thursday.
1 min
Ex-BJP leader held for sexual assault of minor girl
A 28-year-old karate instructor and former local BJP functionary has been arrested in connection with the alleged sexual assault and impregnation of a 16-year-old schoolgirl.
1 min
Goods train derails near Walajah Road; services unaffected
TWO wagons of an empty goods train derailed near Walajah Road station on Thursday afternoon, after the train mistakenly veered onto a loop line instead of continuing on the main track.
1 min
Burglary bid thwarted in Thiru-Vi-Ka Nagar; man held after suicide threat
SUICIDE threat was his Dernier ressort to get out of the situation, but it didn't work out. In the end, Hasan Batcha (25), who was trapped inside a house during an alleged daylight-burglary attempt, was caught and handed over to the police.
1 min
Shankar's plea: HC impleads DICCI and pvt company
THE Madras High Court on Thursday impleaded the Dalit Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DICCI) and Gen Green Logistics Private Limited in the PIL petition filed by YouTuber 'Savukku' Shankar seeking a CBI probe into the implementation of the Annal Ambedkar Business Champions Scheme of the state aimed at empowering the Dalit conservancy workers.
1 min
Can't ignore unconstitutionality of Acts
Staying operation of 10 Acts, HC says if allowed they would cause irreparable injury and public interest would suffer
2 mins
Penalise officials who fail to follow circular to review pending cases, court tells DGP
Shankar's plea: HC impleads DICCI and pvt company
2 mins
Centre's Report Sought on Funds Disbursed to State Under SS Scheme
Centre's Report Sought on Funds Disbursed to State Under SS Scheme
1 min
DMK, TNCC and CPI laud SC's decision to stay ED's probe into Tasmac
DMK organising secretary R S Bharathi accused the Enforcement Directorate (ED) of acting like a blackmailing organisation and welcomed the Supreme Court's decision to stay the central agency's probe into the alleged Tasmac scam.
1 min
Anbumani slams govt for delay in RTE admissions
PMK president Dr Anbumani Ramadoss criticised the Tamil Nadu government for delaying admissions under the Right to Education (RTE) Act, with only 10 days left for the reopening of state board schools after summer vacation.
1 min
HC to TN: File status report on 41 FIRs filed by DVAC on Tasmac graft charges
THE Madras High Court has directed the state government to file a status report on the 41 FIRs registered by the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) regarding corruption in the liquor retail business of the Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (Tasmac).
1 min
NHAI Debars KNR Ltd From Taking Part In Future Bidding
The political storm over the NH-66 collapse in Malappuram on May 19 showed no sign of easing even as the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) on Thursday blacklisted Hyderabad-based KNR Constructions, holding it responsible for the disaster on the under-construction stretch at Kooriyad.
1 min
Centum mania? ST girl 'expelled' by govt school for failing 1 paper
STUDENTS bear the brunt of desperate attempts made by school authorities to put up a good show in the all-important Class 10 and 12 board examinations.
1 min
THE AI CLASS WE ARE BUNKING
ELF-DRIVING cars, drones that deliver vaccines to remote villages, financial systems that adapt real-time. These are no longer in the realm of science fiction; they're fast becoming a part of the global artificial intelligence landscape.
3 mins
Unmade in America: Policy Contortions of a Misguided Giant
American manufacturing did not collapse because of China, but because policymakers favored Wall Street over Main Street. It needs to foster innovation and education, not refocus on big factories
3 mins
Turkish firm engaged in Indore under lens over links to drone maker
INDORE civic body authorities have ordered a probe against a Turkish company for its alleged association with the Turkish technology major Assisguard which manufactured Songar armed drones used by Pakistan against India after the launch of Operation Sindoor.
1 min
Ask Pak to end support to terror, Turkey told
Amid strained diplomatic relations, India on Thursday called on Turkiye to urge building ties on mutual respect and sensitivity to each other's core concerns and asked it to press Pakistan to dismantle its decades-old terror infrastructure and halt support for cross-border terrorism.
1 min
Pahalgam attack shows extreme religious outlook of Munir, says Jaishankar
MPs' delegations mount diplomatic outreach in UAE, Japan
1 min
SC Asks NHAI To Take Steps To Free Illegally Occupied Highway Lands
The Supreme Court has directed the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to take effective steps to curb unauthorised occupation of highway lands and form surveillance teams of police officials to carry out patrolling.
1 min
DGCA asks airline to submit report on Del-Srinagar plane
THE Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Thursday asked Indigo Airlines to submit a report on the hailstorm impacting the Delhi-Srinagar flight 6E 2142 on Wednesday evening.
2 mins
CBI Chargesheet Against Satyapal Malik in Kiru Hydropower Project Case
The CBI has filed a chargesheet naming former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satyapal Malik and six others in connection with alleged corruption in the award of civil works worth ₹2,200 crore for the Kiru hydropower project, officials said on Thursday.
1 min
Japan echoes India's concern on terrorism
THE United Arab Emirates and Japan on Thursday pledged support to India in its fight against cross-border terrorism as the multi-party delegations began diplomatic outreach to present their case on the India-Pak conflict to world leaders.
1 min
Tiger Killed in Assam, Body Parts Taken Away
A mob in Assam's Golaghat district on Thursday killed an adult Royal Bengal tiger, cut off its body parts, and took them away.
1 min
YouTuber Held for Pak Spying to Stay in Police Remand for 4 More Days
A Hisar court on Thursday extended by four days the police remand of YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra, who has been arrested on charges of sharing sensitive information with Pakistani intelligence operatives (PIOs).
1 min
BJP MLA Held in Darbhanga Assault Case
ALINAGAR BJP MLA Mishri Lal Yadav on Thursday was taken into custody and subsequently sent to jail in connection with an assault case of 2019 in Bihar's Darbhanga district.
1 min
300 Maoists Neutralized in First 5 Months of 2025
IN the first five months of 2025, security forces have neutralized nearly 300 Naxalites, marking the fastest annual pace of elimination of left-extremists since 2009—the year which witnessed Maoist violence and neutralization peak—officials said on Thursday.
1 min
103 Rebuilt Stations to Boost Comfort, Connectivity: Modi
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi dedicated 103 redeveloped railway stations as Amrit Bharat Stations on Thursday, with the highest number of 19 stations in BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh.
1 min
Bus incident: Normal life in Imphal Valley crippled by general strike
DAILY life was thrown out of gear in Manipur's Imphal Valley on Thursday amid a general strike called by the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI).
1 min
Crackdown on fake drug as QR code must for sale of essential medicines
JHARKHAND Health Minister Dr Irfan Ansari ordered that no essential medicine without a QR code can be sold in the state.
1 min
Iran Slams US Amid Israeli N-Site Threat
FOREIGN Minister Abbas Araghchi said Iran would hold the United States responsible for any Israeli attack on its nuclear facilities, after US media reported that Israel was preparing for a strike.
1 min
House passes Trump's tax break bill with slim margin
Critics warn it would decimate health care while ballooning debt
1 min
Failed launch damages North Korea destroyer as leader Kim watches
NORTH Korea's second naval destroyer was damaged in a failed launch this week, state media reported Thursday, sparking fury from leader Kim Jong Un, who wants bigger warships to deal with what he calls escalating US-led threats against his country.
1 min
Gaza rescuers say 50 killed as Israel orders evacuations
PLUMES of smoke rose Thursday over the northern Gaza Strip where Israel's military urged civilians to evacuate, as rescuers said Israeli strikes across the territory killed more than 50 people.
1 min
Two Israel embassy staff shot dead in US
TWO staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington were shot and killed while leaving an event at a Jewish museum, and the suspect yelled, \"Free, free Palestine\" after he was arrested, police said.
1 min
India's crude, refinery throughput, petroleum product output fall in Apr
THE country's indigenous crude oil production, refinery throughput, and output of finished petroleum products witnessed a decline in April 2025, according to data released by the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC).
1 min
Accenture to promote 50K staff globally, 15K in India
ACCENTURE, which shifted its promotion cycle from December to June, will promote nearly 50,000 employees globally, including 15,000 employees in India.
1 min
Sensex Falls 1,100 PTS Intraday
DOMESTIC equity market fell sharply on Thursday with the benchmark BSE Sensex crashing over 1,100 points intraday, and the NSE Nifty slipping below 24,500 during the session.
1 min
Bajaj Auto to acquire majority stake in KTM
Move comes as KTM is undergoing restructuring process; acquisition will ensure Austrian co's operational continuity
1 min
Tata Motors aims to outpace industry growth
HOMEGROWN auto-major Tata Motors expects its passenger vehicle (PV) sales to outpace industry growth this fiscal, driven by new launches and model upgrades.
1 min
Will infuse more equity if needed: IndusInd promoter
THE promoters of crisis-hit IndusInd Bank have assured investors and depositors that they remain committed to supporting the bank if there is a need for more equity infusion.
1 min
ITC Reports 3% Rise in Profit; Revenue Up 9% to 21,000 Cr
FMCG major ITC on Thursday reported a 9.2% growth in consolidated revenue at ₹21,016 crore in the fourth quarter, even as profit from continuing operations showed a moderate growth of 3% to ₹5,155 crore.
1 min
Sebi chief says outstanding issues of NSE public issue will be resolved soon
SEBI chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Thursday said that all outstanding issues in the NSE (National Stock Exchange) initial public offer (IPO) will be resolved soon.
1 min
No DRS Hawk-Eye, for rest of PSL?
THE remainder of Pakistan Super League (PSL) may be conducted without Hawk-Eye and DRS as most of the technicians who handle that aspect are from India and are not expected to return back following the recent conflict between the two nations.
1 min
Sports ministry hikes athletes' diet charges, doubles coaches' salaries
BOTH athletes and coaches will see a considerable hike in their dietary allocations and salaries respectively with the sports ministry revising the Scheme of Assistance to the national sports federations on Thursday.
2 mins
Indians Looking To Raise The Bar In Asian Championships
Visa issues sorted for 25 athletes, says AFI
1 min
Marsh Century Pushes Super Giants to 235/2
MITCHELL Marsh struck his maiden IPL century, while Nicholas Pooran hit his fifth half-ton this season as Lucknow Super Giants scored a massive 235 for 2 against hosts Gujarat Titans in an Indian Premier League match here on Thursday.
1 min
Srikanth Comes to Fore in Malaysia Masters
KIDAMBI Srikanth's long-standing struggles are well-documented. Currently ranked as low as World No. 65, the shuttler from Andhra Pradesh has largely been a pale shadow of his former self. So much so that now he has been forced to start from the qualifying phase (due to his unfavourable world ranking) in a couple of events on BWF World Tour so far this year.
1 min
Spurs end trophy drought at Bilbao
TOTTENHAM'S title drought is finally over. Spurs beat Manchester United 1-0 to win the Europa League final and lift their first European trophy in more than four decades on Wednesday.
1 min
Google Unveils Sweeping AI Upgrades at I/O 2025
TECHNOLOGY giant Google has unveiled a wide array of new products and updates at its annual developer conference, Google I/O 2025.
3 mins
Organisations struggle with AI adoption due to data and trust issues
ESPITE ambitions to embrace and scale artificial intelligence (AI) use, public sector executives cite data security issues (79%) and limited trust in AI-generated outputs (74%) as primary barriers to widespread adoption.
2 mins
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