The New Indian Express Vijayawada - February 04, 2025

The New Indian Express Vijayawada - February 04, 2025

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In this issue
February 04, 2025
Centre, states can't reduce forest cover: SC
Interim Order
1 min
No political alliance with Congress: Draft CPM resolution
IN its draft political resolution for the 24th party congress released on Monday, the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPM) said its attitude to the Congress is determined by the need for broader unity among secular forces.
1 min
Rahul raps slide in manufacturing
Both sides exploring possibility of scheduling it after Paris AI summit
2 mins
Indra Nooyi's sis wins Grammy
CHANDRIKA Tandon, a Chennai-born Indian-American businesswoman and musician, claimed her first Grammy at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards in 2025.
1 min
Ward secretary disappears with pension funds
MARKAPUR ward secretary P Venkateswarlu disappeared with ₹2.66 lakh meant for the NTR Bharosa pensions on the night of January 31. The pensions, due for disbursement on Saturday, were not paid on time.
1 min
Unity Is Key To NDA Victory In MLC Polls: Gottipati
ENERGY Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar urged party leaders and workers to unite and ensure the victory of NDA candidate Alapati Rajendra Prasad in the upcoming MLC election for the combined Krishna and Guntur districts.
1 min
Unity Is Key To NDA Victory In MLC Polls: Gottipati
ENERGY Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar urged party leaders and workers to unite and ensure the victory of NDA candidate Alapati Rajendra Prasad in the upcoming MLC election for the combined Krishna and Guntur districts.
1 min
Man Released on Bail, Rapes, and Kills 63-Year-Old
In a shocking incident, a convicted felon in a rape and murder case allegedly sexually assaulted and killed a 64-year-old woman, three days after being released from jail in Pedanandipadu of Guntur district.
1 min
NDA Clean Sweeps GMC Standing Committee Elections
YSRCP corporators who are genuinely devoted to development of Guntur, voted in favour of coalition, asserts Union Minister Pemmasani
2 mins
Nandigama municipal chief election creates rift in TDP
NANDIGAMA Municipal Chairman election saw a rift between MLA Tangirala Sowmya and Vijayawada MP Kesineni Sivanath, complicating the selection of the Telugu Desam Party candidate.
1 min
Woman accuses Bheemili police of harassment
A family from Visakhapatnam has alleged harassment by the Bheemili police, accusing them of high-handedness and filing a false case against them.
1 min
Guntur SP Launches PAS for Better Traffic Management
GUNTUR Superintendent of Police (SP) Satish Kumar inaugurated a new Public Addressing System (PAS) at the Traffic Police Outpost near Chuttugunta on Monday.
1 min
Sonu Sood donates four ambulances
SOOD Charity Foundation founder and prominent actor Sonu Sood donated four ambulances to the State on Monday.
1 min
V'nagaram woman lifts her way to glory with bronze at National Games
VIZIANAGARAM-based weightlifter, T Satya Jyothi, won the bronze medal in the +87kg category weightlifting at the 38th National Games organised in Uttarakhand on Monday.
1 min
DSC aspirants seek repeal of GO 117
They urge govt to release notification without further delay and announce addl SGT posts
2 mins
Thousands throng Arasavilli temple for Ratha Saptami
THOUSANDS of devotees gathered at Arasavilli to offer prayers and seek blessings from Sri Suryanarayana Swamy on the eve of Ratha Saptami, also known as Surya Jayanthi.
1 min
Naidu terms AAP govt 'half-engine sarkar' & total failure
Says India is being recognised as a key driver of global economic growth with AI shaping the future, credits PM Modi for enhancing the country’s image
2 mins
Pvt schools' recognition to be extended to 10 years to improve edu standards
HRD and IT Minister Nara Lokesh has assured that the recognition period for private schools in the State will be extended to 10 years, addressing a key demand of private school associations.
1 min
Brinda Karat describes Union Budget as anti-people
CPM Politburo member and former MP Brinda Karat strongly criticised the Union Budget, alleging that it failed to allocate additional funds for crucial welfare schemes.
1 min
B'lureans lost ₹1,998 cr in cyber frauds in 2024
DESPITE aggressive awareness campaigns by the police and various organisations, Bengalureans have lost a staggering ₹1,998.4 crore to cyber criminals in 2024, which is ₹944 crore more than the total amount lost in the previous two years combined.
1 min
TG gets ₹5,337 crore in railway budget
State gets only ₹1 crore hike in contrast to ₹266 crore for Andhra Pradesh as it was allocated ₹9,417 cr
1 min
ISRO Faces Setback as Thrusters of Navigation Satellite NVS-02 Fail
THE Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is working on a \"plan B\" after discovering that the thrusters of the navigation satellite NVS-02 were non-functional due to their valves failing to open to allow the oxidiser to fire the thrusters to enable the satellite to raise to the desired orbit.
1 min
T'gana to hike BC quota to 42%, bill to be tabled today
THE state government is set to allocate 42% of the seats in local bodies, education and employment for Backward Classes, and also enhance reservations for SCs and STs, taking the total reservations for various sections to around 66-67%.
1 min
A CHAT WITH DEEPSEEK ABOUT 'SOMETHING ELSE'
HINA'S DeepSeek distinguishes itself from other AI models like ChatGPT, Bard and Claude by focusing on cost-efficiency, optimized computing methods and scalability.
3 mins
Using A Tax Prod To Goad The Great Indian Middle Class
While the government wants taxpayers to recharge sluggish consumption, one can't be sure if all the middle class segments will use the extra money in the same manner
4 mins
Oppn charges on dissent note untrue, completely baseless
AGADAMBIKA Pal, Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Panel (JPC) on Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024, says the bill is a need of the hour and the report is expected to be tabled during the ongoing Budget session of Parliament.
2 mins
Discussion on Kumbh denied, Oppn walks out
OPPOSITION parties on Monday walked out of the Rajya Sabha after the Chair did not accept their demand for an immediate discussion on alleged mismanagement at the Maha Kumbh where a stampede led to at least 30 deaths.
1 min
'Amendments proposed don't serve purpose of transparency'
Congress MP and member of the Joint Parliamentary Panel on Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024, Syed Naseer Hussain, tells Preetha Nair that the bill will weaken the Muslim community.
2 mins
Privilege motion against Sonia for 'demeaning' Prez
A group of BJP MPs on Monday submitted a breach of parliamentary privilege notice against Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, accusing her of using \"derogatory and slanderous words\" to describe President Droupadi Murmu during her address to a joint session of Parliament last week.
1 min
Third aircraft carrier to replace Vikramaditya
THE Indian Navy imagining itself as a three aircraft carrier force is in for reality check as the transition is unlikely in the near future.
1 min
SC questions Centre over illegal immigrants in camps
THE Supreme Court on Monday questioned the Centre over its purpose of keeping hundreds of illegal Bangladesh immigrants in detention camps in India for indefinite periods, instead of deporting them to their native country.
1 min
Healthy' counter to Maoist menace in Dantewada
IN what is seen as a major relief to the tribal inhabitants of Potali, in the Maoist-affected Kuakonda block of Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district, a healthcare centre built in 2003, has finally become functional after two decades.
2 mins
Soren resolution against UCC, NRC in J'khand
THE ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha passed a 50-point resolution which included the rejection of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) in the state.
1 min
No money, say families of youths missing in Russia
FAMILIES of two Indian youths from Punjab who fought alongside the Russian army against Ukraine and are currently missing do not have the money to conduct DNA tests, which the Indian Embassy in Moscow seeks to try and locate them.
1 min
Ex-armyman killed in 1st targeted attack of this yr
IN a first targeted attack in Jammu and Kashmir this year, terrorists on Monday shot dead a former army man and injured his wife and a relative in Kulgam district.
1 min
Bihar beckons as PM, Rahul, Pawar to visit state in Feb
THE cream of India's political leadership will descend on Bihar this month, raising an early bugle to the state's assembly election slated for later this year.
1 min
Int'l film fest seeks to send healing touch, message of peace in Manipur
RELATIVE peace has come as an opportunity for Manipur to attempt a healing touch through films.
1 min
Tariff on Mexico put on hold, no luck for Canada
Don pauses after Mexican prez agrees to send forces to address drug issues
1 min
USAID gets new acting director
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday announced USAID was not disappearing but would come under his control after Elon Musk said the humanitarian agency will be shutting down.
1 min
19 Killed in Syria Car Bomb Explosion
A car bomb exploded on the outskirts of a northern Syrian city on Monday, killing at least 19 people, all but one of them women, and leaving more than a dozen wounded, hospital workers said.
1 min
Tax cuts to give banks ₹45k cr boost: DFS Secy
DEPARTMENT of Financial Services (DFS) secretary M Nagraju has said that part of the ₹1 lakh crore income tax bonanza that the people have received in the budget would be parked in bank accounts.
1 min
Tax Revenue Assumptions Seem Optimistic
The Union Budget for FY26 attempts to strike a balance between supporting economic activity and fiscal consolidation, which is quite commendable given the country's current macroeconomic situation and the uncertain global environment.
2 mins
Tax cuts to give banks ₹45k cr boost: DFS Secy
Even if direct allocation have not seen major rise in budget, effective capex is ₹15.5L cr, 18% more than FY25
2 mins
Unicorns report 25% surge in hiring in January 2025
UNICORNS have reported a 25% surge in hiring in January 2025 with Hyderabad leading at 74% growth, followed by Chennai at 60%.
1 min
₹10k cr fund to support 500 start-ups in five years
THE new ₹10,000 crore Fund of Funds (FoF) for start-ups, proposed by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the budget, will attract more domestic capital into the start-up ecosystem, as currently major capital still flows from foreign venture capitalists.
1 min
Mfg growth hits 6-month high in Jan on export demand
RISING exports drove up the manufacturing sector activity in January, with the purchasing managers index (PMI) for the month surging to a six-month high of 57.7, which, though is marginally lower than the initial forecast of 58, shows a private survey.
1 min
Market wobbles as Trump imposes tariffs on 3 nations
Concerns over US President Donald Trump's tariff announcements overshadowed optimism surrounding the Budget on Monday, causing the benchmark indices—BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty—to slide nearly 1% intraday before closing with losses of up to 0.52%.
1 min
Budget puts focus back on manufacturing sector
IN its effort to strengthen India's manufacturing sector and achieve self-reliance, the Budget 2025-26 has come up with a series of measures to boost local manufacturing.
1 min
Rupee hits record lows; closes at 87.18/dollar despite RBI support
AFTER hitting a record low of 87.29 in opening trade, rupee closed on Monday at 87.185 to dollar after US president Donald Trump slapped punitive tariffs on imports from China, Mexico and Canada, its largest trading partners, stoking fears of a trade war that rattled global financial markets.
1 min
PRAGG CALLS IT CRAZY DAY AFTER HISTORIC WIN
Defeats Gukesh sudden death to become only the second Indian to win Tata Steel Masters
3 mins
Odisha FC and NorthEast United play out 2-2 draw
A RECORD-EQUALLING double strike from Moroccan forward Alaaeddine Ajaraie was not enough for NorthEast United FC as they were held to a 2-2 draw by Odisha FC in their Indian Super League (ISL) match here on Monday.
1 min
Pretorius, the teen rising star of South Africa cricket
EVERY now and then, a young athlete grabs the eyeballs of an unsuspecting crowd like a supernova. In T20s, just because of the way the format works, it's almost instantaneous. Clips are uploaded and regurgitated across various platforms. Bonafide superstars -- and influencers -- are compelled to put out their two pence. Fans of the game rush to find the remote control thanks to FOMO.
2 mins
Just 15, Jonathan bags air pistol gold
FIFTEEN-YEAR-OLD Bengaluru shooter Jonathan Antony delivered a grand performance on the biggest domestic stage when he outwitted Paris Olympics bronze-medallist Sarabjot Singh and the more fancied Saurabh Chaudhary to clinch the 10m air pistol gold at the National Games here on Monday.
1 min
Italian Job: Berrettini Cruises Past Shimabukuro in Chennai Open
ITALY'S Jacopo Berrettini, the younger brother of former Wimbledon finalist Matteo Berrettini, caused the first big upset in the main draw of the Chennai Open ATP Challenger with a straight sets win over sixth seed Sho Shimabukuro.
1 min
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