The New Indian Express Villupuram - March 09, 2025

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March 09, 2025
Rahul warns of weeding out black sheep
TAKING Congress cadre to task in a state where the party has been out of power for decades, party leader Rahul Gandhi cautioned a gathering of 2,000 workers here on Saturday that up to 40 leaders could be weeded out, if needed, to rebuild credibility in the state.
1 min
Manipur erupts amid bid to restore free movement in state
CLASHES broke out in Manipur's Kuki-majority Kangpokpi district on Saturday as the Centre tried to restore free movement for people on all roads in the ethnic violence-hit state.
1 min
Dealing with US push in agri market
AS India and the US begin trade talks, New Delhi has conveyed that it has been reducing applied tariffs in agreements with developed countries, while emphasising a \"mutually beneficial\" approach and \"sensitive handling of sectors like agriculture\", a key focus of the Trump administration in seeking greater market access.
1 min
Catch them young for a literary revolution
The Arivusolai Kalvi Vizhipunarvu Centre in Pillchinnampalayam near Pollachi provides kids a space to explore beyond the curriculum by engaging in storytelling and poetry
1 min
Braille-ing the trail in fight for access
This deaf-blind lecturer is on a mission to make public spaces more inclusive and usable for people with multiple disabilities
3 mins
Serve A Matchpoint In A Love-All Game
Rewriting The Rules
3 mins
PMMMK Presents Model Budget for Union Territory
AHEAD of the Puducherry budget for the FY 2025-26, to be presented by Chief Minister N Rangasamy on March 12, the Puducherry Maanila Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (PMMMK) has come out with a model budget, proposing significant measures to drive economic growth and public welfare in the union territory.
1 min
35-yr-old farmer dies after being run over by govt bus
A farmer died after being run over by a Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TNSTC) bus on the Cuddalore-Vriddhachalam Road near Kannaarapettai on Friday night.
1 min
Lok Adalat conducted in Cuddalore and Villupuram; 4,277 cases resolved, ₹39.59-crore disputes settled
The National Lok Adalat held in Cuddalore on Saturday resolved 1,841 cases, with a total settlement amount of ₹19.09 crore.
1 min
Mins Attend Women's Day Fetes in V'puram, Cuddalore
MINISTER for Forests and Environment Dr K Ponmudy participated in the International Women's Day event held at the Government Law College auditorium in Villupuram.
2 mins
ED Tasmac raid: Regupathy calls it 'political vendetta'
MINISTER for Law S Regupathy on Saturday termed the Enforcement Directorate (ED) searches at the Tasmac headquarters an act of political revenge.
1 min
Hashish oil worth ₹33cr seized from tugboat near Gulf of Mannar, 9 held
IN a joint anti-narcotics operation, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized 30kg of hashish oil worth ₹32.95 crore from a tugboat south of Gulf of Mannar.
1 min
Tamil Nadu gets two state expert appraisal panels for green nods
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has officially constituted two State Level Expert Appraisal Committees (SEACs) for Tamil Nadu, alongside the State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority (EIAA), to strengthen environmental governance.
1 min
169 Cadets Rewrite Fate, Pass Out as Officers
FOR the 169 cadets who marched with their heads held high to the drum beats at the passing out parade at the Officers Training Academy (OTA) in Chennai, it was not just a rite of passage but the culmination of a valiant struggle to live the dreams of their friends and families.
1 min
Thozhi' hostels in 8 more districts to give woman workers peace of mind
On Women's Day, CM hands over 100 pink autos to SHG members, ₹3.5cr edu aid to 5 girls
1 min
Banking trouble: 9K MNREGA workers in Dindigul not paid for last 3 months
FOR the last three months, PSU banks have denied MGNREGA payments to 9,613 workers in Dindigul district, because of factors such as the lack of Aadhaar seeding and inaccuracies in account details.
1 min
AIADMK never hankered for allies, says EPS in reply to BJP
THE political hide-and-seek being played by the chief opposition party, AIADMK, and its former ally, the BJP, seems to be an extended show in Tamil Nadu.
1 min
Vijay Says Change in Regime Will Ensure Women's Safety
CRITICISING the current dispensation for 'failing to ensure safety of women', actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president Vijay on Saturday urged women to take a pledge to dethrone the present government in the state.
1 min
Language war: DMK plans meetings in all 234 constituencies on March 12
WHILE the DMK youth wing has been conducting public meetings in all 234 assembly constituencies since the last few days, against the three-language policy, delimitation, and disparities in sharing of funds with states, the party's high command has now announced to conduct similar meetings across the state on March 12.
1 min
Kumari woman bags Sahitya Akademi for translation of KL author's memoir
KANNIYAKUMARI native P Vimala has been selected for the Sahitya Akademi Prize for Translation 2024, instituted by the Sahitya Akademi, for her work 'Enathu Aankal' in Tamil, which is a translation of author Nalini Jameela's autobiography 'Ente Anungal' in Malayalam.
1 min
Koppal Tragedy: Two Men Held, Tourist's Body Found
Suspects booked for rape of 2 women, including an Israeli national
1 min
4 of family among 5 killed in Pudukai accident
FOUR members of a family were among five killed in a head-on collision between a car and a mini truck on the Tiruchy-Karaikudi national highway near Thirumayam in Pudukkottai district on Saturday morning.
1 min
THE CONTINUING RELEVANCE OF ESG INITIATIVES
Climate action and diversity policies are, of late, facing geopolitical headwinds.
3 mins
Has The Media Lost Its Mojo And Money?
Wilde's postulation has been turned into a political burlesque.
4 mins
Women trailblazers take charge of PM's social media, showcase success
FOR the second time since 2020, six women from across India who have carved a niche in their respective fields through sheer perseverance and struggle joined forces to observe International Women's Day in a distinctive manner by taking charge of Prime Minister Modi's social media accounts on Saturday.
1 min
Self-reliant women will build Viksit Bharat
A developed India can only be built on the strength of self-reliant, independent and empowered women, President Droupadi Murmu said on Saturday on the occasion of International Women's Day.
2 mins
How Sandalwood actor with gold walked into trap at airport
HARSHVARDINI RANYA alias Rao (33), a Sandalwood actor, stepdaughter of Director General of Police (Karnataka State Police Housing Corporation) Ramachandra Rao—a 1993-batch IPS officer — and a four-month-old wife of well-known Bengaluru-based architect Jaitn Hukkeri had literally everything going for her until her arrest at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) on the night of March 3 by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) under Customs Act, 1962 for smuggling 14.2 kg of gold worth ₹12.56 crore.
2 mins
Trump's tariff plan will ruin India', Cong hits out
A day after US President Donald Trump claimed India had agreed to cut their tariffs, Congress launched a blistering attack on the Modi government and sought to know if the Centre had surrendered the country's interests before the US.
1 min
NTPC Official on Way to Work Shot Dead in Jharkhand
NATIONAL Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Deputy General Manager (DGM), Kumar Gaurav, was shot dead by unidentified criminals in Hazaribagh on Saturday.
1 min
After Grandson's Death, Man Jumps into Funeral Pyres
A 65-year-old man reportedly died by suicide after jumping into the funeral pyres of his grandson and granddaughter-in-law in Madhya Pradesh's Sidhi district on Friday and Saturday's intervening night.
1 min
IIFA celebrates 25 years of cinematic excellence
Special discussion on journey of women in cinema
2 mins
Maha Cong Kicks Off Sadbhavana Yatra From Slain Sarpanch's Place
HARSHVARDHAN Sapkal, the newly appointed president of the Maharashtra Congress, launched the 'Sadbhavana Yatra' on Saturday.
1 min
One-plus-one: Now, free drug samples smuggled into Punjab from Pak
In a new 'one-plus-one' scheme, free samples of methamphetamine, also known as 'ICE' or 'Crystal meth', is being packaged with heroin by smugglers crossing into Punjab from Pakistan.
1 min
C'garh women: Empowered a bit politically but not seen in top posts
Long way to go
1 min
MP Plans Death Penalty for Conversion of Girls
CM Yadav Says Freedom of Religion Act to be Amended for Provision
1 min
Science, Lord Ram lessons to be taught in Uttarakhand madrasas
The Uttarakhand Waqf Board has imposed a complete ban on the admission of children from other states into the madrasas in the hill state.
1 min
12 Wounded as Three Gunmen Open Fire at Canadian Pub
A dozen people were injured in a shooting at an eastern Toronto pub in what police called a reckless act of violence by three men who entered the bar and fired randomly without warning.
1 min
Russian Strikes Kill at Least 14 in Ukraine
Russia Says It Captured Three More Villages in Fresh Setback for Kyiv
1 min
North Korea unveils nuclear-powered submarine
NORTH Korea unveiled for the first time a nuclear-powered submarine under construction, a weapons system that can pose a major security threat to South Korea and the US.
1 min
Hackman, wife died of natural causes, a week apart, says doc
ACTOR Gene Hackman died of heart disease a full week after his wife died from hantavirus in their New Mexico hillside home, likely unaware that she was dead because he was in the advanced stages of Alzheimer's disease, authorities said.
1 min
More than 600 dead in two days of clashes and revenge killings in Syria: War monitor
THE death toll from two days of clashes between security forces and loyalists of ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad and revenge killings that followed has risen to more than 600, a war monitoring group said on Saturday, making it one of the deadliest acts of violence since Syria's conflict began 14 years ago.
1 min
Indian students invited to apply for special scholarship
KING'S College London has issued a callout to Indian students to apply in time to be eligible for the Vice-Chancellor's Awards, which comes with a 10,000-pound (about ₹11,26,000) fee waiver to pursue a post-graduate degree geared towards making a wider societal impact.
1 min
Ukraine Spat Triggers Super Power Europe
N a little over 40 days since his inauguration, President Donald Trump has unleashed cataclysmic changes at home and around the globe.
3 mins
Nadar 'gifts' daughter control of HCL
Founder of the IT company transfers 47% stake in promoter entities Vama, HCL Corp to Roshni Nadar
2 mins
Only 7% Women Directors Are Non-Promoters, Says Report
The representation of women falls drastically as one moves up the corporate ladder, a report by PRIME Database shows.
1 min
Banks must innovate to adapt to global landscape: FM
BANKS must continue to innovate to sail through the changing global landscape, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday.
1 min
Griekspoor overcomes top seed Zverev
TALLON Griekspoor stunned top-seeded Alexander Zverev 4-6, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (4) in the second round at Indian Wells on Friday, avenging a devastating loss to the German at Roland Garros last year.
1 min
Winner Takes All
THIS is it. The final of the ICC Champions Trophy.
3 mins
Liverpool fight back to go 16 points clear, Man City lose
LIVERPOOL survived a scare from Southampton as Mohamed Salah and Darwin Nunez inspired the fightback in a 3-1 win that lifted the Premier League leaders 16 points clear at the top on Saturday.
1 min
Northeast Post Emphatic Win in Last League Outing
NORTHEAST United climbed to third position in the Indian Super League points table with a 4-0 victory over East Bengal at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in Shillong on Saturday.
1 min
Exiles of the Lord
A year back Paramita Panda and Panchami Manoo Ukil had a vision. The Founder Trustee and Managing Committee Chairperson, respectively, of the Ila Panda Centre for Arts (IPCA) wanted to bring the many stories of Lord Jagannatha's exile to the public.
1 min
In an Age of Global Influence, the US is the Most Unreliable Partner
The appalling squabble at the Oval Office—what one commentator described as \"a premeditated, gangster-like ambush\"—with President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance hectoring Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in full view of the Press, and then accusing him of being 'disrespectful' and 'ungrateful', has not only put paid to any hopes of an early, US-mediated ceasefire in the war in Ukraine, it has left America's reputation and credibility, globally, in shreds.
3 mins
Urgent Need to Rethink and Revitalise Nationalism
The juxtaposition of the words Nationalism and Borderless World appears paradoxical and confusing at first sight but in reality raises issues that can no longer be wished away.
3 mins
Beyond the Boardroom
Hobbies, far from being mere distractions, are proving to be powerful tools that shape better leaders By Mamta Sharma
2 mins
Many Myths, Many Truths
The narrative reminds us of universal truths that have existed since the dawn of civilisation
1 min
Plating Love, Actually
The Plated Project's new collection, Love Letters to a City, is a tribute to the cities that shape its denizens
1 min
The Ancient and the Contemporary
A new design collection by Gunjan Gupta brings together functionality and artwork to elevate interior spaces
1 min
Her Kitchen Chronicles
The actress talks about the success of her latest film and the constant stress of being in the spotlight
2 mins
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