The New Indian Express Villupuram - April 14, 2025
The New Indian Express Villupuram - April 14, 2025
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In this issue
April 14, 2025
CM to meet V-Cs on April 16
A day after the Tamil Nadu government notified 10 laws, based on a landmark Supreme Court ruling, without the assent of the governor or the President, Chief Minister M K Stalin has called for a meeting with vice-chancellors (V-Cs) and registrars of all state universities on April 16.
1 min
Annual Synchronised Nilgiri Tahr Survey To Begin From April 24
The state forest department is gearing up for the second annual synchronised survey of the Nilgiri Tahr, Tamil Nadu's endangered state animal, from April 24 to 27.
1 min
Blooming supply keeps flower prices stable on Chithirai Vishu
In view of the Tamil New Year celebrations, the Madurai flower market witnessed a sharp surge in sales over the weekend.
1 min
Influencer Pastor Held in KL for Sexual Assault on 2 Minors
Pastor D John Jebaraj, accused of sexually assaulting two girls last year, was nabbed on Saturday evening in Munnar, Kerala, by a special team of the Coimbatore city police.
1 min
Trump Tariff Fiat Gives India 20% Advantage
INDIA's exports of iPhones and other electronics items—such as smartphones, laptops, and tablets—to the United States will be 20% cheaper compared to those from China, according to the India Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA).
1 min
7 Months On, Law Commission May Get a New Head
AFTER remaining headless for over seven months, the 23rd Law Commission may get a new chief this week.
1 min
NIA Seeks Voice Samples of 26/11 Co-Conspirator
Probe team also plans to take Tahawwur Rana to Kochi to confront 'mystery witness'
1 min
AIADMK's induction gives NDA comfortable majority in the RS
WITH the AIADMK joining the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) a few days ago, the ruling alliance now has a comfortable majority in the Rajya Sabha.
1 min
History-sheeter fears threat to life from Coimbatore cops
APPREHENDING threat to his life, Varichiyur Selvam (56), a history-sheeter who claims to be a reformed person and resident of Madurai, spoke to reporters on Sunday, saying he had heard news that Coimbatore police have issued orders to 'fire at' and arrest him.
1 min
Guv's removal sought for 'Jai Shri Ram' chant
CONDEMNING Governor RN Ravi for allegedly making the students of a government-aided college in Madurai, where he was invited as chief guest for an event on Saturday, to chant 'Jai Shri Ram', several faculty member associations have demanded his removal for \"violating\" his oath of office.
1 min
Son Arrested for Murdering Dad in Drunken Brawl
A 28-year-old man was arrested for allegedly murdering his father during a domestic dispute in Melaevur village near Gingee on Friday night.
1 min
Probe on into 'misuse' of PHC employee
A Medical Officer attached to the Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Vadakkuputhur, in an audio clip that went viral on social media platforms on Sunday, alleged that a Sankarankovil-based politician was illegally engaging a dengue breeding checker (DBC) assigned to his PHC for personal household work.
1 min
Act Not Meant To Protect Waqf Assets As BJP Govt Claims: Owaisi
AIMIM president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi announced that the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) will organise a protest public meeting against the Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025 on April 19 from 7 pm to 10 pm at Darussalam in Hyderabad.
1 min
₹31.4 cr relief denied to 1,047 SC/ST victims since 2017
Since 2017, 1,047 SC/ST victims of rape, murder and arson have been denied over ₹31.37 crore in compensation under the centre's Dr Ambedkar Foundation Scheme for Victims of Atrocities, due to delays in processing of applications by collectors, according to the Citizens' Vigilance and Monitoring Committee.
1 min
8 killed in firecracker unit blast in Andhra Pradesh
AT least eight workers lost their lives, and eight others suffered injuries in an explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Kailasapatnam village in Kotauratla mandal under Andhra Pradesh's Anakapalle district on Sunday.
1 min
27-Yr-Old Kills Sister Over Feud With Her Husband
A 27-year-old man allegedly surrendered before the police, confessing that he strangled his 25-year-old sister to death in a fit of rage after she got into a domestic scuffle with her husband.
1 min
Former govt pleader found dead in rented Kollam house
FORMER government pleader P G Manu, 55, was found dead at his rented residence in Anandavalleswaram, Kollam, on Sunday morning.
1 min
It's mean to do politics in the name of religion & no one should do this
DEPUTY Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Sunday said legislators representing various communities have a scope to debate the Socio-Economic and Educational Survey (SEC) report, also known as the caste census, which was accepted by the Siddaramaiah cabinet on Friday.
1 min
Registration camp to enrol Pondy's unorganised workers under eShram
THE Department of Labour, Government of Puducherry, in association with the Puducherry Un-Organised Labour Welfare Association, has organised a special registration drive to enrol unorganised workers on the Government of India's eShram portal.
1 min
Multilateral Tariffs Are The Answer
Trump's tariffs have caused global apprehensions. The order established through a controlled multilateral trading system has dissipated, and confidence is low
4 mins
Awakened By A Slap: A Child's First Brush With Caste
The two fault lines in Hinduism are caste and gender. Speaking from within the faith—and not at all as an outsider with a hostile agenda—I would like to share a few personal observations on how this widely affects us as a society, of whatever creed.
4 mins
Women Unemployment Down: Survey
The recent Quarterly Bulletin of Periodic Labour Force Survey published in February depicts a minor increase in urban male unemployment in the third quarter (October to December) of 2024 when compared to the data from the corresponding period of the previous year.
1 min
Solar power for village where jawan died in ops
IN a tribute to Colonel Santosh Mahadik, Shaurya Chakra, the Indian Army has launched a solar electrification and LPG distribution initiative in Simari, a remote border village near Tithwal in Kashmir's Karnah Valley.
2 mins
MHA Mulls Review Plea as Verdict Sets Timeline for Prez
In view of certain ‘infirmities’ in the points of law with regard to the April 8 Supreme Court verdict in the Tamil Nadu government v Governor R N Ravi case, mandating a timeline for Governors and the President in matters of assent and recommendations to bills, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is preparing to file a review petition to get them corrected, officials said on Sunday.
1 min
Fixing deadline for Guvs not judicial overreach: SC
THE apex court in its April 8 verdict held that although it has fixed a timeline for Governors to give their assent or recommendations to bills passed by state legislatures, the directive did not amount to any \"judicial overreach\".
1 min
NDA cracks out as Manjhi party seeks 40 seats
INTERNAL bickering over seat-sharing within NDA surfaced after union minister and Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) patron Jitan Ram Manjhi on Sunday contended that his party would contest at least 35-40 seats in upcoming Bihar assembly elections.
1 min
Judge gets death threat, jailbreak warned to free Maoist leaders
A judge of the NIA court in Ranchi has received a death threat in a letter while another letter warned of a jailbreak to free the top Maoist leaders Prashant Bose and Sheela Marandi.
1 min
Battle against Maoists in its last phase, says Soren
JHARKHAND CM Hemant Soren said on Sunday that the battle against the Maoists is in its last phase in the state.
2 mins
Two operatives of terror module held with IED
A political controversy has erupted following Partap Singh Bajwa's claim that 50 hand grenades had entered the state.
1 min
J&K cracks down on drug peddlers, 2,800 held in 1,978 cases in 15 months
AS J&K continues to grapple with the menace of drug abuse, authorities in the union territory have revealed that an alarming 1,978 drug-related cases have been registered in the last 15 months alone and over 2,800 persons have been held in connection with them.
1 min
Silkyara Tunnel Set for Breakthrough on April 16
The Silkyara Tunnel on the Yamunotri Highway, a crucial part of the Char Dham Yatra route, is set for a breakthrough on April 16.
2 mins
This Spanish zoo helps elephants find peace in their final years
AT the Barcelona Zoo, a 40-year-old African elephant places her foot through the metal barrier where a zookeeper gently scrubs its sole — the beloved pachyderm gets her \"pedicure,\" along with apple slices every day.
1 min
Italian PM Meloni to host US VP Vance on April 18
ITALIAN Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will host US Vice President JD Vance in Rome on April 18, a day after she visits US President Donald Trump in Washington, her office said on Sunday.
1 min
Israel Intensifies Gaza Strikes, Hits Hosp
Israel struck a hospital in northern Gaza early Sunday, forcing patients to evacuate as attacks intensified.
1 min
China Urges US To Completely Cancel Reciprocal Tariffs
CHINA on Sunday called on the United States to \"completely cancel\" its reciprocal tariffs after Washington announced exemptions for consumer electronics and key chipmaking equipment.
1 min
Over 30 killed, 84 injured in Russian attack in Sumy
Two ballistic missiles hit city around 10.15 am during Palm Sunday
1 min
Tariff-induced uncertainty will be short-lived
K Krithivasan, the chief executive and managing director of TCS, believes that the tariff moves-induced uncertainty impacting the sector will be \"short-lived\" and expects it to get resolved within \"months\".
1 min
When One Should Worry About Money
If you are faint-hearted, financial markets could scare you right now.
2 mins
ON A GIANT WHEEL RIDE...RIGHT NOW
OME years back, I started a series in this column titled 'Right Now', which was the title of a popular rock song released over three decades ago by the music group, Van Halen.
2 mins
Here's how EMIs can be less burden for you
In case if your home loan is on a fixed rate, you can reprocess loan rate by paying a nominal processing fees
2 mins
India's auto component output to double by 2030 to $145 bn
INDIA's auto-component manufacturing would double from $70 billion in 2022 to $145 billion in 2030, according to a report by Niti Aayog.
1 min
Foreign investors hit the sell button amid market rout; offload ₹31,988 cr
A sharp decline in Indian equities, triggered by US President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs, has led to a renewed sell-off by foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) after a brief buying spurt in late March.
1 min
Liverpool within touching distance of title
LIVERPOOL are within touching distance of the Premier League title after Virgil van Dijk sealed a 2-1 win against West Ham, while Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou suffered more misery in a 4-2 defeat at Wolves on Sunday.
1 min
McLaren's Piastri wins Bahrain GP
OSCAR Piastri won the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday from George Russell's Mercedes with the Australian's McLaren teammate Lando Norris in third.
1 min
TN surfers clinch 8 medals
SURFERS from Tamil Nadu were on song during the International Surf Festival held in Varkala, Kerala — the inaugural stop of the 2025 National Surfing Series.
1 min
Too much Salt for RR's liking
PHIL Salt's explosive 33-ball 65 laid the foundation and Virat Kohli's 100th T20 fifty provided the finishing touch as Royal Challengers Bengaluru cruised to a dominant nine-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals in the IPL on Sunday.
2 mins
French toast: Maiden Monte Carlo crown for Alcaraz
CARLOS Alcaraz won his first Monte Carlo Masters title on Sunday with a 3-6, 6-1, 6-0 victory over the Italian Lorenzo Musetti.
1 min
Crunch hour: Spotlight on Dhoni
Aiming to lift CSK from the bottom, captain spends a lot of time playing spinners in nets
3 mins
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