The New Indian Express Vijayawada - February 27, 2025
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In this issue
February 27, 2025
Govt draws turf line on banning convicted MPs
The Centre on Wednesday filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court opposing the demand for lifetime ban on convicted MPs/MLAs from contesting polls, saying the \"issue falls within legislative policy of parliament and not courts\".
1 min
Four arrested, gold & silver worth ₹14.65L recovered
GUNTUR district police have arrested four individuals involved in a series of house burglaries and recovered stolen gold and silver ornaments worth ₹14.65 lakh.
1 min
Min Opens New 50-Bed Facility at Santhapeta
SOCIAL Welfare Minister Dr Dola Sri Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy inaugurated a 50-bed facility at UPAS Heart-Care and Super-Specialty Hospital in Santhapeta on Wednesday.
1 min
Water supply disruption in Guntur on Feb 27-28
THE Guntur Municipal Corporation (GMC) has announced a temporary disruption in drinking water supply in areas served by the BR Stadium Reservoir due to urgent pipeline repairs.
1 min
MAHA SHIVARATRI DRAWS LAKHS TO TEMPLES IN PRAKASAM & GUNTUR DISTS
Illuminated Prabhalu from Guravaiahpalem, Kakani, Purushottapatnam, Kavuru attracted devotees
2 mins
Vamsi questioned for second day
FORMER Gannavaram MLA Vallabhaneni Vamsi Mohan was questioned for the second consecutive day at Krishna Lanka police station on Wednesday.
1 min
Mangalagiri to get nation's best 100-bed hospital
HRD and IT Minister Nara Lokesh has directed officials to design the upcoming 100-bed government hospital in Chinakakani, Mangalagiri, as the best in the country.
1 min
CP Warn Influencers on Betting Promotions
TO prevent the public from falling victim to cyber fraudsters posing as promoters of investments, lotteries, and online betting applications, NTR District Commissioner of Police (CP), SV Rajashekhar Babu, urged social media influencers and prominent personalities not to promote mobile betting applications and gambling games to their followers.
1 min
HM seeks skill centre for Payakaraopeta to empower students
HOME Minister Vangalapudi Anitha met IT and HRD Minister Nara Lokesh at his residence in Undavalli on Wednesday.
1 min
HM Seeks Skill Centre for Payakaraopeta to Empower Students
HOME Minister Vangalapudi Anitha met IT and HRD Minister Nara Lokesh at his residence in Undavalli on Wednesday.
1 min
Drive to promote UTS app in Waltair Railway Division
The Waltair Division of East Coast Railway is conducting awareness campaigns and special drives to encourage passengers to use the unreserved ticketing system (UTS) Mobile App.
1 min
Language courses in nursing colleges
The State government is considering the introduction of foreign language courses in nursing education to boost employment opportunities abroad.
1 min
11 with viral fever shifted to hospital from hilltop villages in Vizianagaram
ELEVEN people suffering from viral fever were shifted from hilltop villages in Srungavarapukota mandal to the area hospital on Wednesday by rapid response teams.
1 min
Protective bags to boost mango crop yield
FARMERS in Chittoor district are keen on improving mango yields and are focusing on protective bags that helped safeguard crops from pests and ensured a better harvest last year.
1 min
Jagan Opens New Eye Hosp in Pulivendula
FORMER Chief Minister and YSRCP President YS Jagan Mohan Reddy inaugurated the modernised YS Raja Reddy Eye Hospital in Pulivendula on Wednesday.
1 min
Govt forced V-Cs of 17 universities to resign: YSRCP MLC
YSRCP MLC Parvathareddy Chandrasekhar Reddy has accused the TDP-led NDA government of coercing 17 out of 19 University Vice Chancellors (VCs) to resign within three days of taking office.
1 min
No university V-C forced to resign, asserts TDP on X
THE TDP on Wednesday condemned the YSRCP allegations that Vice-Chancellors (V-Cs) appointed during the previous regime were forced to resign due to political pressure and intimidation.
1 min
Forest dept join hands with EGWS to protect pangolins from poaching in NSTR
DEEP in the heart of the Nagarjuna Sagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve (NSTR), a ground-breaking research mission is underway to save the elusive and endangered Indian Pangolin (Manis crassicaudata).
2 mins
Posani arrested for derogatory remarks in Hyd
ANNAMAYYA district police arrested film actor and YSRCP supporter Posani Krishna Murali at his residence in Gachibowli of Hyderabad, on Wednesday night.
1 min
Speculation is rife over Sidda's entry into JSP
Ex-minister may join JSP as TDP is reluctant to welcome him back
1 min
JSP Akarshan leads to political shift in Tirupati
JANA Sena Party (JSP) has launched ‘Operation Aakarsh’ in the temple city of Tirupati.
1 min
TDP-YSRCP tussle for Palakonda Nagar Panchayat chairperson post
POLITICAL tensions are rising in Palakonda Nagar Panchayat as the TDP and YSRCP compete for the chairperson post, reserved for a Scheduled Caste (SC) woman.
1 min
Vijay slams Centre for withholding TN education funds
TAMILAGA Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president Vijay on Wednesday criticised the Union government for withholding Tamil Nadu's education funds over the three-language policy, likening it to kindergarten fights.
1 min
Will Complete SLBC Project at Earliest, Says Revanth
CHIEF Minister A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday asserted that his government would \"100%\" complete the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel project, ensuring irrigation for nearly four lakh acres.
1 min
SLBC workers will be rescued in 2 days
RESCUE teams continue to struggle in saving eight workers trapped in the collapsed Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel, but Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Wednesday assured that a concrete plan is in place to bring them out within two days.
1 min
South Won't Lose a Single LS Seat: Shah
Accuses CM of spreading misinfo on delimitation; rejects claims of injustice to TN in allocating funds
1 min
THE WAY TO COUNTER RECIPROCAL TARIFFS
INDIAN manufacturing, already in a vulnerable position, is likely to be severely affected by US President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs.
3 mins
Congress Forces A Reappraisal Of Coalition Dharma
The Delhi polls confirmed that Cong isn't a reliable partner. With INDIA in tatters and regional parties not ready to stay in the Gandhis' shadow, a non-Cong bloc can't be ruled out
4 mins
HC Orders Probe Into Tribal Land Deal in Gwalior-Chambal
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed Ashok Nagar district collector to probe cases where lands belonging to tribals are being grabbed or disposed of by influential individuals.
1 min
Caution against earphone & headphone use
THE Union Health Ministry has warned of hearing loss associated with excessive use of earphones and headphones, especially by the younger population, asking the states and medical colleges to create awareness against its prolonged usage as it could lead to \"irreversible hearing damage\".
2 mins
Pig butchering scam: New cyber fraud to target youth, students, housewives
THE Centre has issued an alert against a new cyber fraud module called 'pig butchering scam' which has been targeting unemployed youth, students and those desperate for money, often forcing them into cyber slavery, officials said on Wednesday.
1 min
Tharoor likely to lie low at Rahul meet on Friday
MP to actively engage in party affairs till local body polls: Sources
2 mins
Centre asks MP govt to look into forest rights claims
THE Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA) has asked the Madhya Pradesh government to address complaints about a significant rise in rejection of applications related to community and individual forest rights claims filed through the Van Mitra mobile application, officials said.
1 min
Union Carbide: SC to Hear Plea Against Waste Disposal in MP
The Supreme Court will hear on Thursday a petition challenging the transportation, planned disposal of the 358 metric tons toxic waste of Bhopal's defunct Union Carbide plant at a treatment-storage-disposal-facility (TSDF) in western Madhya Pradesh's industrial town Pithampur.
1 min
Uproar over Punjabi language in Class X board
A political controversy erupted in the state after the Punjab government and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Wednesday alleged that the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) had allegedly dropped Punjabi from the list of subjects for the Class 10 Board exams in the new draft norms while the board officials maintained that the list was only indicative and no subjects would be dropped.
1 min
7 new BJP faces in Nitish cabinet
BIHAR Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday expanded his cabinet, inducting as ministers seven MLAs from alliance partner Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
1 min
Abhishek named in CBI chargesheet of job scam in Bengal
The CBI in its third supplementary chargesheet mentions Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee's name in the investigation into the teachers' recruitment scam.
1 min
Woman Raped Inside Bus Parked 100 Metres From Police Station in Pune
A 26-year-old woman was allegedly raped inside a parked state transport bus at the crowded Swargate bus station in Pune, by a man with a criminal background.
1 min
Gujarat Soars as India's Bird Capital, Sets Records in Diversity, Conservation
WITH an estimated 18 to 20 lakh birds thriving across its landscapes, Gujarat has cemented its reputation as a haven for avian life.
1 min
66 Cr Take Dip of Faith in Sangam Water in 45 Days
AS the sun rays fell upon the waters of Sangam on the cool Shivaratri morning on Wednesday, the ghats already throbbing with activity, came alive again to the sound of conch shells, bells, Vedic chants and bhajans with a sea of humanity rushing to take a dip, the last of the six 'maha snans' marking the conclusion of the 45-day-long Mahakumbh—the biggest religious congregation on earth.
2 mins
BJP's Bihar plank faces hurdle from Lalu's 'M-Y' formula, Bhumihar base
AFTER the BJP's success in Delhi assembly elections, its next major goal is to emerge as the single-largest party in Bihar polls due in October-November.
1 min
Don posts AI-generated clip of Gaza 'beach resort'
AMERICAN President Donald Trump's official social media accounts posted an apparently AI-generated video depicting war-ravaged Gaza rebuilt into a seaside resort, replete with a towering golden statue of himself.
1 min
Hamas Says Will Hand Over 4 Israeli Hostages' Bodies in Private
Hamas will forgo its usual handover ceremony when it returns the bodies of four Israeli hostages on Wednesday night, with Israel expected to free more than 600 Palestinian prisoners in exchange, the militant group said.
1 min
US flight cancels landing at last minute to avoid hitting another jet on runway
Pilots on a Southwest Airlines flight attempting to land at Chicago's Midway Airport were forced to climb back into the sky to avoid another aircraft crossing the runway on Tuesday morning.
1 min
Iran Speeds Up Production of Near Weapons-Grade Uranium
IRAN has accelerated its production of near weapons-grade uranium as tensions between Tehran and Washington rise after the election of US President Donald Trump, a report by the United Nations' nuclear watchdog showed.
1 min
Need clarity on security guarantees, draft mineral deal not final: Ukraine
Full agreement could hinge on talks in Washington as early as Friday, says Zelenskyy
2 mins
Trump Asks Govt Agencies To Draw Plans For Major Job Cuts
FEDERAL agencies must develop plans to eliminate employee positions, according to a memo distributed Wednesday by President Donald Trump's administration that sets in motion what could become a sweeping realignment of American government.
1 min
Need 1.2-1.5 tax buoyancy for 6.5-7% growth
INDIA has to maintain a tax buoyancy in the range of 1.2-1.5 to achieve a growth of 6.5-7%, a EY report said on Wednesday.
1 min
Airtel in talks with Tata Group for merger of DTH biz
BHARTI AIRTEL, country's second-largest telecom service provider, on Wednesday said it is in talks with the Tata Group to explore a deal to merge Tata Play's direct-to-home (DTH) business with its subsidiary Bharti Telemedia Ltd.
1 min
Micromax to manufacture solar panels
MICROMAX INFORMATICS, the country's consumer electronics brand, announced its entry into the energy sector on Wednesday with the launch of a solar panel manufacturing venture.
1 min
Religare seeks removal of Saluja, Asthana from board
THE board of directors of Religare Enterprises Ltd (REL) recommended the removal of directors Rashmi Saluja (former chairperson) and Rakesh Asthana (former Delhi Police Commissioner) from the boards of subsidiary companies and committees, said the company in an exchange filing.
1 min
IndiGo to lease wide-body Boeing 787-9 planes from Norse Atlantic
IN its effort to broaden global presence, country's largest carrier IndiGo has signed another firm agreement with Norway's Norse Atlantic Airways for the damp lease of three wide-body Boeing 787-9 aircraft.
1 min
Lower risk rules for NBFC loans to free up ₹40k cr
The central bank lowered the risk weightage on banks' exposure to non-banks and micro-lenders from 125% to 100%
1 min
Wipro Announces $200 Mn Investment in Venture Arm
WIPRO on Wednesday announced that it will be committing $200 million to its venture arm, Wipro Ventures, in its latest round of funding.
1 min
Given a chance, ready to lead BFI: Vijender
AS the situation in the Boxing Federation of India gets more chaotic, Beijing Olympics and former World Championship medallist Vijender Singh has thrown his hat in the ring to contest the election.
1 min
Chelsea thrash Southampton; Villa suffer loss
CHELSEA demolished Southampton 4-0 to stay in the race for the top four of the Premier League, but Aston Villa's hopes of Champions League football next season diminished after a 4-1 defeat at Crystal Palace.
1 min
WPL: MI regain top spot
A massive partnership between allrounders Natalie Sciver-Brunt and Hayley Matthews gave Mumbai Indians a clinical win against UP Warriorz in the Women's Premier League in Bengaluru on Wednesday.
1 min
Malewar & Nair Power Vidarbha
A horrible mix-up between Karun Nair (86) and Danish Malewar (138 not out) denied the former a deserving century but their contributions took Vidarbha to a formidable 254/4 at stumps on the opening day of the Ranji Trophy final against Kerala here on Wednesday.
1 min
Hockey teams' progress card ahead of big 2026
THE lights have been turned off, the fireworks burst and the keys have been tucked away by the groundskeeper of the Kalinga Stadium.
2 mins
Punjab reveals a grand plan to revive tourism
Preserving Sikh heritage remains a priority, with restoration efforts underway at several historic places...
1 min
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