The New Indian Express Vijayawada - May 16, 2025

The New Indian Express Vijayawada - May 16, 2025

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In this issue
May 16, 2025
SC raps 'irresponsible' MP minister
The Supreme Court on Thursday rapped Madhya Pradesh minister Kunwar Vijay Shah, against whom an FIR has been filed for his remarks on Col Sofiya Qureshi, saying persons holding constitutional post must exercise restraint.
1 min
10 Militants Neutralized in Manipur
TEN suspected militants were killed by the Assam Rifles in an encounter near the India-Myanmar border in Manipur's Chandel district.
1 min
Naidu to Lead Tiranga Rally in Vijayawada Today
CM N Chandrababu Naidu will participate in a Tiranga Rally in Vijayawada on Friday to mark the success of Operation Sindhoor and honour the valour of the armed forces.
1 min
Man Awarded Death Sentence for Murder
A local court in Narasaraopet sentenced Tanneeru Ankamarao (30) to death on Thursday for the murder of Shaik Salma (32) in May 2023.
1 min
VMC Commissioner orders street vendors survey & clean-up drive in city
VIJAYAWADA Municipal Corporation (VMC) Commissioner Dhyanachandra HM on Thursday instructed officials to expedite the ongoing street vendors survey and submit a comprehensive report within two days.
1 min
30,000 SHG families in Bapatla dist to get livelihood support
Collector J Venkata Murali on Thursday announced that 30,000 families associated with women's self-help groups (SHGs) will be provided sustainable livelihood opportunities this year to promote economic empowerment and self-reliance.
1 min
Court Issues PT Warrant Against Vamsi in Forgery Case
The Nuzvid court on Thursday issued a Prisoner in Transit (PT) warrant against former Gannavaram MLA and YSRCP leader Vallabhaneni Vamsi Mohan, directing police to produce him by May 19.
1 min
CM Plans to Set Up Nat'l Academy of Construction in Amaravati: MP
VIJAYAWADA MP Kesineni Sivanath on Thursday said CM Naidu is planning to set up a National Academy of Construction (NAC) in Amaravati to meet the skill demands of the upcoming capital city.
1 min
Land resurvey will solve disputes
UNION Minister of State for Rural Development and Communications Pemmasani Chandrasekhar on Thursday said that the digital resurvey of land records is a crucial step to resolve long-pending land disputes and strengthen trust in land ownership.
1 min
SIT grills liquor scam accused for three hours
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) continued questioning two accused, Dhanunjaya Reddy and Krishna Mohan Reddy, in connection with the alleged ₹3,200 crore liquor scam during the previous YSRCP government on Thursday.
1 min
Min applauds BC students' academic excellence
MINISTER for BC Welfare S Savitha lauded the academic achievements of BC students in the SSC and Intermediate exams, attributing their success to the robust educational infrastructure established by the State.
1 min
Heavy rains ravage sugarcane & banana crops in Kadapa dist, farmers seek aid
HEAVY winds and rains have wreaked havoc on banana and sugarcane crops across Kadapa, leaving horticulture farmers in distress.
1 min
Forest Officials Book Case Against Peddireddy, Son
Forest Range Officer has registered a case against Punganur MLA Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy, and his son and Rajampet MP PV Midhun Reddy, and his uncle and Thamballapalle MLA P Dwarakanath Reddy for causing damage to 500 trees, and violating biodiversity norms.
1 min
Ryots assured of fair price for tobacco
Agriculture Minister Kinjarapu Atchannaidu assured tobacco farmers growing white and black burley varieties that there is no cause for concern as arrangements for the purchase of produce have been made.
1 min
Focus on agri power connections: Min Gottipati
MINISTER for Energy Gottipati Ravi Kumar held a review meeting with the CMDs of Discoms at the State Secretariat on Thursday to discuss the progress of agricultural power connections and other projects.
1 min
Buggana Denounces NDA Govt's Fiscal Profligacy
FORMER Finance minister Buggana Rajendranath on Thursday lambasted the TDP-led NDA government, citing the 2024-25 provisional accounts by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), that exposed severe financial mismanagement under Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu.
1 min
Govt relaxes ban on transfer of employees from May 16 to June 2
THE State government on Thursday issued orders relaxing the ban on transfer of employees from May 16 to June 2, and issued the guidelines pertaining to the transfers and postings.
1 min
Suresh Files Plea in HC Challenging His Removal
The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Thursday heard a petition filed by Kadapa Municipal Corporation Mayor K Suresh Babu, challenging his removal from office as ordered by the Principal Secretary of the Municipal Administration Department on May 14, 2025.
1 min
BJP remembers legacy of Ahilyabai Holkar
THE BJP held a workshop at its State office on Thursday to celebrate the 300th birth anniversary of Ahilyabai Holkar, a visionary ruler known for her progressive governance.
1 min
Zero Waste Should Be Our Goal: CM
Advocates for 'Circular Economy Policy'; suggests Rajasthan's model for waste disposal
1 min
Serve people: Lokesh to TDP cadre
MINISTER for HRD and IT Nara Lokesh, who is also the party's national general secretary, called on Telugu Desam Party (TDP) workers to remain accessible to the public, serve diligently, and avoid complacency despite being in power.
1 min
APTS Procurement Services Aims ₹600 Crore Target for Current Fiscal
ANDHRA Pradesh Technology Services (APTS) Chairman Mannava Mohan Krishna informed that purchase transactions worth ₹110 crore have been done through APTS Procurement Services between July 2024 and April 2025, while 55,486 tenders worth ₹41,000 crore have been published through e-procurement platform during the same period.
1 min
Voluntary body donates ₹1 crore to PM's Relief Fund
TIRUMALA Gubba Choultry, a voluntary organisation, donated ₹1 crore to the PM's Relief Fund in support of the Indian Army's efforts in safeguarding the nation.
1 min
India Ends Turkish Ground Handling Deal Over Nation's Security Concerns
INDIA on Thursday evening revoked the security clearance given for the Turkish-based ground handling firm, Celebi Airport Services Pvt Ltd.
1 min
CM's New House in Kuppam Is Ready
Naidu to attend housewarming on May 25; House symbolises his commitment to R'seema
2 mins
Min orders crackdown on corruption in health sector
HEALTH Minister Satya Kumar Yadav directed officials to prepare an immediate plan to fill vacancies across nine departments under the Health and Family Welfare Ministry on Thursday.
1 min
How They Shrunk The Drones
EAMS have been written about the strategies in the recent India-Pakistan border conflict. But fewer words have been expended on a core aspect of this war: drones—their use; their different deployments by the two countries; the cost to each country centred on the kinds of drones used; and, most importantly, how the war drones in this conflict fit into various streams of global developments in warfare.
3 mins
CASTE CENSUS: WILL IT CLEAR AIR OR MUDDY WATERS?
Caste identity is often fluid, making reliable data collection difficult. Add to it the lobbying by communities for favourable classification, and it becomes nearly impossible to paint the correct picture
4 mins
'MUST NOT FIRE A SINGLE SHOT': INDIA, PAK DGMOs HOLD TALK
The militaries of India and Pakistan decided on Thursday to work further on confidence-building measures and agreed not to initiate any aggressive or inimical actions against each other.
2 mins
Cong a divided house over Trump ceasefire mediation
A day after Congress leadership distanced itself from senior leader Shashi Tharoor's comments on India-Pakistan conflict in media interviews, different voices emerged from party leaders on the issue.
1 min
Omar bats for resumption of Tulbul project for economic push to J&K
WITH the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) kept in abeyance following the Pahalgam terror attack, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has called for the resumption of the Tulbul Navigation Project in north Kashmir to boost the region's economy.
1 min
Prez asks SC if timeline can be imposed on bills
President Droupadi Murmu has sent a Presidential Reference to the Supreme Court seeking its opinion on 14 questions related to whether the president and the governors have to follow the apex court's timelines to decide on Bills sent by states for assent.
3 mins
Setback to Nirav Modi as UK court rejects fugitive's fresh bail plea: CBI
IN a major jolt to fugitive Indian diamond merchant and businessman Nirav Deepak Modi, the High Court of Justice, King's Bench Division, London has rejected his fresh petition seeking bail, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said on Thursday.
1 min
Kashmir a bilateral issue: EAM
Jaishankar's comments come after Trump's claim that his admin had mediated ceasefire
2 mins
Sudanese student stabbed to death in Punjab varsity
A 25-year-old Sudanese student, Mohammed Wada Bala Yousif Ahmed, was fatally attacked by six youths with sharp-edged weapons in a residential area outside the Lovely Professional University campus in Phagwara on Thursday.
1 min
Sule dismisses Maha buzz on NCP merger, says busy with framing party policy
NCP-SP MP and daughter of former Union minister Sharad Pawar, Supriya Sule, dismissed all speculation of a merger with the NCP of Ajit Pawar on Thursday.
1 min
After tigress Shakti, lion Pataudi dies in Kanpur zoo; bird flu suspected
AMID the rising bird flu scare, Asiatic lion 'Pataudi' died at Kanpur zoo on Thursday, days after the death of tigress Shakti.
1 min
Hi-tech smuggling racket busted in Sangrur jail, DSP arrested after raid
A deputy superintendent of police (DSP) was arrested for his alleged involvement in the smuggling of drugs and mobile phones into the Sangrur jail in Punjab.
1 min
CM Lauds Forces for Ops, Talks Bastar Progress
CHHATTISGARH CM Vishnu Deo Sai on Thursday interacted with security forces at the CRPF camp in Galgam, south Bastar and held discussions on the next phase of strategy following the decisive operation 'Black Forest' that dismantled the crucial base of the banned outfit CPI (Maoist) at Karreguttalu.
1 min
Rahul Says Will Continue to Fight for Quota in Pvt Edu Institutions
Darbhanga DM says action to be initiated against Cong MP for defying prohibitory orders
2 mins
Trump Says U.S., Iran Have 'Sort Of' Agreed on Terms for Nuclear Deal
PRESIDENT Donald Trump said Thursday that the United States and Iran have \"sort of\" agreed to terms on a nuclear deal, offering a measure of confidence that an accord is coming into sharper focus.
1 min
No show by heads of state for peace talks in Istanbul
Zelenskyy sends delegation after Putin stays away from meeting
1 min
GOLD FALLS ₹1,800 TO ₹95K/10G
DOMESTIC equity market surged sharply on Thursday with the benchmark NSE Nifty reclaiming the 25,000 mark after seven months and BSE Sensex advancing 1,200 points.
2 mins
Infy employees get lower bonus payouts for Q4
Amid global macroeconomic uncertainty, cautious client spending and tariff issues, IT services firm Infosys has paid the lowest bonus to its employees for the March 2025 quarter.
1 min
Exports Rise 9% in April; US Shipments Surge 27% to $8.5 Billion
DESPITE the 10% tariff imposed by the US in April, India's merchandise exports rose by 9% during the month, with exports to the US surging by 27%.
1 min
AGR dues: Vi plea for waiver of ₹30k cr in SC
Vi survival crucial
1 min
IndusInd internal audit finds ₹675 cr discrepancy in micro-finance book
THE Internal Audit Department (IAD) of the IndusInd Bank has detected a couple of more accounting errors in the lender's account.
1 min
Trump Urges Apple To Halt iPhone Mfg In India
Bite By Bite
1 min
Infy employees get lower bonus payouts for Q4
Amid global macroeconomic uncertainty, cautious client spending and tariff issues, IT services firm Infosys has paid the lowest bonus to its employees for the March 2025 quarter.
1 min
WTC-bound SA IPL players to miss playoffs
WITH the Indian Premier League set for resumption on Saturday, there's finally some clarity with respect to player movements and replacements to help teams in the business end of the season.
1 min
NEW ERA, SAME VIGOUR FOR NEERAJ
WHEN Neeraj Chopra is introduced to the spectators at the Qatar Sports Club Stadium a little after 7.30 PM local time (10 PM IST) on Friday, it will mark the beginning of a new era for India's only active two-time Olympic medallist in athletics.
3 mins
Real Madrid snatch maximum points with late goal
REAL Madrid snatched a last-gasp 2-1 win over Real Mallorca on Wednesday in La Liga to delay Barcelona's title celebrations.
1 min
Khelo India Beach Games from May 19-25
THE inaugural Khelo India Beach Games 2025 (KIBG-2025) will be held in the Union Territory (UT) of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu from May 19 to 25, said Union Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Mansukh L Mandaviya.
1 min
How wrestlers' mischief turned Delhi localities into new hub
HARYANA is India's wrestling citadel. The state is considered a wrestling powerhouse with akharas (wrestling academies) in every nook and corner.
2 mins
Motorola Rebounds, Hits High Record in '24
Often overlooked in global smartphone rankings, Motorola has staged an impressive comeback over the last five years.
1 min
TWS Market Grows 4% in 1st Qtr 2025 Amid Premiumisation Trend
India's True Wireless Stereo (TWS) market, which includes Bluetooth audio devices like earbuds and speakers, saw a 4% year-on-year (YoY) growth in shipments in the first quarter of 2025, according to a report by Counterpoint Research.
2 mins
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