The New Indian Express Villupuram - March 05, 2025
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In this issue
March 05, 2025
Pejorative 'Pakistani' not an offence: SC
The Supreme Court has held that using pejoratives like 'miyan-tiyan' or 'Pakistani' are in poor taste but do not constitute a criminal offence intended to hurt religious sentiments.
1 min
Maha Min Munde quits after murder heat
MAHARASHTRA minister Dhananjay Munde on Tuesday resigned after his close aide Walmik Karad was named the mastermind in the horrific abduction, torture and murder of Santosh Deshmukh, a sarpanch in Beed.
1 min
Petition against 2024 poll victory: MP's plea binned
The Madras HC has dismissed an application filed by Congress MP Manickam Tagore, representing Virudhnagar LS constituency, seeking to reject the petition filed by DM-DK's Vijaya Prabhakaran challenging his victory in the 2024 polls.
1 min
Multi-crore textile import scam uncovered at SEZ
INVESTIGATING a case of mis-declared textile imports at the special economic zones (SEZ), the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has busted a new modus operandi where goods worth at least ₹50 crore were moved out of a Chennai warehouse using documents of earlier consignments to avoid official scrutiny and payment of customs duty.
1 min
HC tells Alagiri to face trial in land grab case
IN a setback to MK Alagiri, son of late DMK president M Karunanidhi, the Madras High Court on Tuesday set aside a Madurai court's order that had discharged him from specific charges in a 2014 case relating to grabbing of land belonging to a temple by forging documents.
1 min
CITU to Resume Stir as Samsung Seeks 'Written Apology From All 1K Workers'
Sources said the company will deduct an additional eight days of wages of striking workers
1 min
NLCIL Secures 200 MW Wind Power Project
NEYVELI Lignite Corporation India Limited (NLCIL) has received a Letter of Award for a 200 MW wind power project from Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) Limited at a tariff of ₹3.74 per kWh.
1 min
Pondy CM gives appointment orders, says mill revival on cards
CHIEF Minister Rangasamy presented appointment orders to several individuals during an event in Karuvadikuppam on Monday evening.
1 min
Thousands throng Melmalayanur for Angalamman temple chariot procession
THOUSANDS of devotees gathered for the grand annual car festival of the Angala Parameswari Amman Temple in Melmalayanur on Tuesday.
1 min
TN Legislative Assembly Committee inspects NLC mines in Cuddalore dist
THE Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Committee on Public Undertakings, led by chairman AP Nandakumar (Anaikattu MLA), inspected Neyveli Lignite Corporation's (NLC) Mines 1 and 1A in Cuddalore district on Tuesday.
1 min
20-Year-Old Girl Arrested for Poisoning Ex-Boyfriend Over Breakup in V'Puram
A 20-year-old woman was arrested on charges of poisoning her male friend after he allegedly broke up with her at Thiruvennainallur taluk in Villupuram on Monday night.
1 min
Dayalu Ammal Hospitalised, in Stable Condition
DAYALU Ammal, mother of Chief Minister M K Stalin and wife of late Chief Minister M Karunanidhi, was hospitalised at Apollo Hospital, Greams Road, on Monday, with complaints of respiratory problems.
1 min
PTR Bats for 2-Language TN With 'Clarity' in Recent Interview
TAMIL NADU Minister for Information Technology Palanivel Thiaga Rajan, after a hiatus, appeared to be back to donning his role of fiercely articulating DMK's ideology and the state's rights, especially to a national audience, as his recent interview with The Wire on the ongoing debate over the three-language policy and delimitation went viral on Tuesday with Chief Minister M K Stalin terming it an articulation with \"remarkable clarity\".
1 min
Didn't mishandle dispute during Ayya Vaikundar fete: Nellai cops
IN the wake of speculations that the Tirunelveli city police mishandled a dispute during the Ayya Vaikundar birth anniversary celebrations in Palayamkottai on Tuesday, the police issued a statement denying the claims.
1 min
TN Health Minister Meets His Central Counterpart, Submits Memorandum
STATE Health Minister Ma Subramanian on Tuesday met with his counterpart at the centre, J P Nadda in Delhi and submitted a memorandum, highlighting several key demands of the state including exemption from NEET, request for a new AIIMS hospital in Coimbatore, and establishment of new medical colleges in six TN districts.
1 min
Poet, writer Nandalala passes away at 70; CM, leaders condole demise
NOTED poet and writer Nandalala alias Nedunchezhian passed away at a private hospital in Bengaluru, where he was undergoing treatment for a heart ailment, on Tuesday. He was 70.
1 min
Schools run by DMK leaders teach Hindi only because of centre's edu policy: Stalin
IN a bid to debunk BJP's argument that Hindi is being taught in CBSE schools run by some DMK leaders, party president Chief Minister M K Stalin stated that the union government's education policy is to be blamed for the situation and not any individual, irrespective of their political alignment.
1 min
EPS Revives Speculation on Possible Ties With BJP
Response to alliance question a departure from his earlier 'firm' stance
2 mins
DMK Has Always Supported Muslims, Says Udhayanidhi
DEPUTY Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, addressing the Iftar feast organised by the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board in Chennai, reiterated that the DMK government has always supported the Muslim fraternity and urged the community to extend their support in return.
1 min
Sirkazhi sexual assault: Juvenile falsely implicated, survivor's dad tells collector
COMPLAINING that the juvenile accused of sexually assaulting a three-year-old girl near Sirkazhi last month has been falsely implicated in the case, a group including family members of the survivor submitted a petition with the district collector on Monday urging action against the \"improper\" police investigation and to find the \"actual\" perpetrator.
1 min
KL House adopts resolution against deep-sea mining plan
Amendment to Act facilitates auctioning of mineral blocks to pvt firms
1 min
Two drown as boat capsizes in Godavari
TWO persons died when a boat carrying 12 capsized in the Godavari at Pushkar Ghat on Monday night, while others managed to reach the river bank safely.
1 min
FOOFARAW OVER THE OUTLIER, GOP'S MOTHBALL SYNDROME
VER the past week, the ubiquitous, loquacious wordsmith Dr Shashi Tharoor, a four-time MP from Thiruvananthapuram, has dominated headlines in Indian media.
3 mins
THE FOREIGN AID AND FOREIGN HAND PROBLEM
President Trump's disruption of USAID seems to be ideological, not out of economic compulsion. Conversely, there is a fear its dismantling may result in the US losing its soft power
4 mins
Security apparatus must adapt to new-age threats
\"SECURITY challenges in the modern world are evolving rapidly, and the overlap between internal and external security is increasing.
1 min
China facilitated development in border areas: CM
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said China facilitated development in the border areas of PoK and despite that the situation across the border is very bad.
1 min
SC seeks Unnao rape survivor's reply on security
THE Supreme Court on Tuesday granted a last opportunity to the Unnao rape survivor to respond to the Centre's plea seeking to remove the CRPF security cover given to her and others.
2 mins
Obesity Day: Call for higher taxes on sweetened beverages, processed foods
AS obesity has become a silent epidemic in India, fiscal policies must be introduced to make healthy food options affordable and accessible while discouraging unhealthy choices through higher taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages and ultra-processed foods, according to a national white paper released on Tuesday.
1 min
Not going for Shehzadi's last rites: Family
THE family of Shehzadi Khan - the 33-year-old woman from Banda district in Uttar Pradesh (UP), who was executed on February 15 in Abu Dhabi for the death of a four-month-old child under her care - will not be going to Abu Dhabi for her final rites.
3 mins
Charges Against Baghel Junked in Sex CD Case
The Special CBI court in Raipur on Tuesday discharged former Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel from all charges in connection with a sex CD tape that purportedly featured former BJP minister Rajesh Munat.
1 min
Unable to bear pet's loss, woman ends life in UP
A woman from the Amroha district in Western UP failed to cope up with the loss of her pet cat and died by suicide.
1 min
8K Jharkhand schools run with single teachers
JHARKHAND Education Minister Ramdas Soren said that as many as 7,930 government schools across the state are running with single teachers.
1 min
Gujarat lost 286 lions, 456 leopards in two years: Govt says in Assembly
A total of 286 lions have died in Gujarat over the past two years, as of December 31, 2024.
1 min
'Order mechanical': HC stays registration of FIR against Buch, 5 others
THE Bombay High Court on Tuesday stayed for four weeks a special court's order to register an FIR against former Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and five other officials for alleged stock market fraud and regulatory violations, noting that it was passed mechanically.
1 min
Defeats, succession battle behind BSP rumblings
AMID BJP's outreach to non-Jatav Dalits, emergence of Chandrashekhar Azad 'Ravan' on the horizon of Dalit politics in UP and his claim to Kanshi Ram's legacy along with SP's politics of Pichhda, Dalit and Alpasankhyak (PDA), the rumblings in Mayawati-led BSP seem set to add to the pace of party's downslide in days to come.
1 min
Kuki group says no free movement till solution
Resolution follows Shah's directive to security agencies in Manipur
1 min
Nitish targets Tejashwi, says 'I made your father'
THE Bihar Assembly witnessed a heated exchange between Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and RJD leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav during the post-budget speech on Tuesday.
1 min
EU Mulls $841 Billion Plan to Beef Up Defenses to Thwart US Disengagement
THE chief of the European Union's executive on Tuesday proposed an $841 billion plan to beef up defenses of EU nations, aiming to lessen the impact of potential US disengagement and provide Ukraine with military muscle to negotiate with Russia following the freeze of US aid to the embattled nation.
1 min
China Slaps 15% Extra Duty on Imports From US
CHINA responded to new U.S. tariffs by announcing Tuesday it will impose additional tariffs of up to 15% on imports of key US farm products, including chicken, pork, soy, and beef, and expanded controls on doing business with key US companies.
1 min
Arab Leaders to Vet Gaza Counter Plan
ARAB leaders meeting in Cairo on Tuesday are set to endorse a counterproposal to US President Donald Trump's call for the Gaza Strip to be depopulated and transformed into a beach destination, even as the continuation of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire is uncertain.
1 min
Ola Electric Misses Battery PLI Target
ELECTRIC two-wheeler maker Ola Electric Mobility on Tuesday said its wholly-owned subsidiary has received a letter from IFCI for missing out on targets specified under the Production Linked Incentive Advanced Chemistry Cell scheme (PLI ACC).
1 min
Jio Fin to Buy SBI Stake in Jio Payments Bank
JIO FINANCIAL SERVICES (JFSL), financial services arm of the Reliance Industry, on Tuesday said it will buy out the State Bank of India stake in Jio Payments Bank.
1 min
Nifty falls for 10th session, logs longest losing streak
Global markets fell on US' 25% tariff on imports from Canada, Mexico
1 min
Govt easing regulatory burdens: FM
FINANCE Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the government remains steadfast in reducing regulatory burdens, besides enhancing trust-based governance and taking steps to make India a \"seamless, export-friendly\" economy.
1 min
Govt seeks $2.81 bn from RIL, partners
THE government has demanded $2.81 billion from Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and its partners, BP Exploration and NIKO, over the alleged migration of gas from Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) the blocks to RIL's KG-D6 block.
1 min
Zepto CEO calls Goyal's cash burn statement untrue
QUICK commerce start-up Zepto CEO Aadit Palicha on Tuesday refuted Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal's comment on quick commerce cash burn statement as 'verifiably untrue'.
1 min
Tata Motors Begins Trial for Hydrogen-Fuelled Trucks
TATA MOTORS, country's largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, on Tuesday commenced the first-ever trials of hydrogen-powered heavy-duty trucks to assess their viability for long-haul transportation solutions.
1 min
Work-life balance a top priority, 52% of employees want to quit job for inflexibility
AT a time when there is a debate over the 90-hour workweek, a survey conducted by Randstad reveals that 52% of Indian employees would leave a job if it lacked sufficient flexibility.
1 min
East Bengal face Arkadag
A DIFFICULT season in the Indian Super League (ISL) notwithstanding, East Bengal would fancy their chances in their AFC Challenge League quarterfinal against FC Arkadag of Turkmenistan here on Wednesday.
1 min
Guarrotxena Steps Up for Goa as They Beat Mohammedan SC 2-0
FC Goa defeated Mohammedan SC by 2-0 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Goa in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 on Tuesday.
1 min
Prague Masters: Pragg to take on Shankland
WITH a career-high world ranking of No.8 as per the latest published list, Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa will take on American Sam Shankland in the sixth round of the Prague Masters.
1 min
Elite lifters to skip Asian meet trials for CWG, Asiad
GIVEN the proposed change in weight categories from June this year and the Commonwealth Games and Asian Games scheduled next year, none of the elite weightlifters from the country are expected to feature in selection trials to be held at the SAI's National Center of Excellence, Patiala on March 10.
2 mins
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