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In this issue

April 28, 2025

NIA takes over probe, forces ready to strike

HEADS-UP: CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF MEETS RAJNATH SINGH NAVY CONDUCTS WAR DRILLS IN ARABIAN SEA

1 min

China Calls For Restraint, Backs Impartial Probe

Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, China on Sunday urged restraint by both sides.

1 min

PM Vows 'Harshest Punishment' for Conspirators

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi has assured that the families of the victims of the recent Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir will receive justice, and the perpetrators and conspirators will face the harshest response ever imagined.

1 min

Expect More 'Torpedoes' in Trump's Next 100 Days

US President Donald Trump, who completes 100 days in power on April 29, will spend his next 100 days of his presidency to seal trade and peace pacts, media reports quoting White House officials said.

1 min

Step out of fields, market your produce: V-P to farmers

FARMERS must step out of their fields and get involved in marketing their produce, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said on Sunday.

1 min

You can soon buy tender coconuts from stalls at five railway stations

In a first, Southern Railway has allowed farmers to set up tender coconut stalls on platforms in five prominent stations in the Madurai railway division.

1 min

Man rents cars, pledges them in Villupuram

PUDUCHERRY police have launched an investigation into a case where an unidentified man allegedly rented four cars from a local travels operator and pledged them in Villupuram.

1 min

'Pondy law college alumni appointed as Madras HC judges a matter of pride'

Chief Minister N Rangasamy said it's a matter of pride for Puducherry that nine individuals who studied at the Ambedkar Law College here are now serving as judges of the Madras High Court.

1 min

70 Booked for Caste Discrimination in Melpathi

Valavanur cops file case against them for using casteist slurs against Dalits at reopening of Draupadi Amman temple

1 min

Youth Held for Buying Booze with Fake Notes

A youth from Puducherry was arrested for attempting to purchase liquor using counterfeit currency at a TASMAC shop in Panruti, Cuddalore district.

1 min

Mother, man pretend to perform ritual for childbirth, steal chain, arrested in V'puram

A woman and her son were arrested near Vikravandi for allegedly stealing jewellery from a woman under the guise of performing a special prayer for childbirth.

1 min

Customers feel the EMI pinch, apex bank urged to ease rules

AFTER a section of the gold loan customers of the cooperative banks in the state expressed difficulty in repaying the principal and interest on a monthly basis as per the recent directive of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for jewel loans above ₹2 lakh, the cooperation department has approached the RBI through NABARD, requesting relaxation of the monthly repayment norms.

1 min

TVK will form transparent govt, says Vijay, urges cadre to make polling a fest

TAMILAGA Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) founder Vijay urged functionaries to help people cast their votes to their party and make polling a celebration akin to temple festivals.

1 min

Udhaya Inaugurates 132 Projects Worth ₹82 Crore

DEPUTY Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin laid the foundation stone for 132 new projects worth ₹82.14 crore, including the construction of a 6,500-sqm international standard hockey stadium with artificial turf at a cost of ₹9.67 crore, in Coimbatore on Sunday.

1 min

Regularisation Norms Relaxed for Houses Across TN

The state government has relaxed the norms for regularisation of residential encroachments in Chennai and surrounding areas (Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram and Tiruvallur).

2 mins

VCK will never join hands with BJP or PMK: Thiruma

THE Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) will never join any alliance that includes BJP or PMK, said party leader Thol Thirumavalavan in Puducherry on Saturday night.

1 min

Singhvi Defends SC Verdict in Guv Case, Says Constitution Is Supreme

Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi refuted criticisms being made against the recent landmark judgment of the Supreme Court in Tamil Nadu's case against its governor and said it is the Constitution that is supreme and not the other three pillars of legislature, executive, or the judiciary.

1 min

"Murder for Money" scam: Traders abandon cows to die for insurance

EVERY morning, Rajesh NP, a dairy farmer in Edachalam, Kuttippuram, walks along the Bharathappuzha with a heavy heart. Once a vibrant area where cows grazed and farmers shared stories, it now bears disturbing signs of neglect: starving animals, too weak to stand, bound under the sun. It is not disease or old age but deliberate cruelty, driven by greed, that is claiming their lives.

1 min

Siddu clarifies 'No need for war' statement amid BJP criticism

Amid Pakistan media highlighting his \"no need for war\" comments on the Pahalgam terror attack, and criticism from the BJP, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah clarified on Sunday that he did not completely oppose war, but meant it should only be a last resort if unavoidable.

1 min

A Hindu Warrior's Forgotten Sacrifice in Karbala

The barbaric Pahalgam massacre brings this unsung history to mind in response. The Battle of Karbala took place on the tenth day of the Arabic month of Muharram in 680 CE at Karbala in present-day Iraq.

4 mins

Southern Seize: Provocations and Priorities

Peninsular politics was shaped by a blend of resistance to and collaboration with Delhi. But the current tensions show the need to do more if the region is to maintain its political space

4 mins

After bloodbath in meadow: Country needs to pause, think and act

The savagery at Baisaran meadows by Islamist terrorists is reminiscent of ISIS's brutality in dealing with their hostages.

4 mins

Buzz returns as tourists trickle in to Pahalgam

RESILIENCE has triumphed over terror and fear as tourists have begun returning to Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, where terrorists killed 26 people in one of the deadliest terror attacks on civilians in over three decades long militancy.

1 min

Tourism will bounce back: J&K associations

TOURISM in Kashmir, which was on the rise since Covid, has received a setback after the killings of 26 civilians on Tuesday in Pahalgam, but hoteliers and other stakeholders are confident that tourism will bounce back.

1 min

When horse ride operators saved the day amid carnage

LOCAL horse ride operators were the first ones to respond to the April 22 terrorist attack in Baisaran, says J&K Pony Walas Association president Waheed Ahmed.

1 min

Houses of 3 more terrorists razed amid J&K crackdown

HOUSES of three more alleged active terrorists were demolished in Bandipora, Pulwama and Shopian districts of Jammu and Kashmir as security forces continued their crackdown on the terror ecosystem in the Union Territory following the Pahalgam attack.

2 mins

Cross-border families crumble as tensions rise

THE heightened tension in India-Pakistan relations since the terror attack in Pahalgam has disrupted the lives of countless ordinary folk. Taking a tough stance, the Indian government has revoked the visas of Pakistani citizens and directed them to return to their country.

3 mins

Assam to act against Aadhaar holders out of NRC

THE Assam government on Sunday announced a crackdown on Aadhaar card holders who did not apply to get their names included in the National Register of Citizens (NRC).

2 mins

7 C'garh University Teachers Booked for 'Forcing' Students to Offer Namaz

Students allege coercion

1 min

Iran Port Blast Toll Rises to 28, Prez Visits Site

IRAN's president visited on Sunday the scene of a massive port blast that killed 28 people and injured more than 1,000, as fires still blazed more than 24 hours after the explosion.

1 min

Israeli hits in Gaza Strip kill 63, say Palestinian officials

HOSPITALS in the Gaza Strip received the remains of 51 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes in the past 24 hours, the local Health Ministry said Sunday, bringing the Palestinian death toll from the 18-month-old Israel-Hamas war to 52,347.

1 min

Donald Trump Urges 'Free' Transit for US Ships via Panama, Suez Canals

US President Donald Trump on Saturday urged free transit for American commercial and military ships through the Panama and Suez canals, tasking his secretary of state with making progress \"immediately.\"

1 min

Lawsuit: Migrants isolated, intimidated at Guantanamo

IMMIGRATION and civil rights advocates have renewed concerns that immigrants detained at Guantanamo Bay are being held in extreme isolation, cut off from meaningful access to legal counsel or candid communication with relatives, according to a new court filing Saturday.

1 min

Israel says it has intercepted missile fired by Houthi rebels

YEMEN's Houthi rebels launched a missile early Sunday toward Israel, which the Israeli military said it shot down as US strikes in the Houthi-held capital of Sanaa killed two people.

1 min

9 Killed as Vehicle Ploughs into Crowd at Filipino Street Festival in Vancouver

A man drove a vehicle into a crowd at a Filipino heritage festival in the Canadian city of Vancouver, killing at least nine people and injuring more than 20 others, authorities said Sunday.

1 min

Sarvam to build first homegrown AI model

THE Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY) has selected Sarvam AI, a start-up founded in July 2023, to develop India's first homegrown foundational AI model.

1 min

AI Is Revolutionizing Wealth Management For HNIs

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a buzzword—it's a game-changer. With rising market volatility, uncertain economic fluctuations, and shifting tax regimes, high net worth individuals (HNIs) and ultra-high net worth individuals (UHNIs) are looking for smarter ways to protect and grow their wealth.

2 mins

Caveat Emptor—Let Buyer Beware

In most of my B-School classes, my students would be asked to maintain a simulated real-time portfolio.

2 mins

Markets Likely to Remain Volatile This Week

Sentiments weakened due to geopolitical developments; analysts ask to maintain cautious approach

2 mins

India Inc Welcomes Electronics Manufacturing Scheme Launch

INDUSTRY leaders have welcomed the launch of the Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) 2025, aimed at boosting domestic production and exports in the country's electronics manufacturing sector.

1 min

Lower dependence on exports cushions us from external spillovers: RBI governor

WITH the advanced economies facing headwinds amidst the deteriorating global economic outlook, India continues to offer strong growth and stability, RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra has said.

1 min

Barcelona Edge Rivals Real Madrid in Wild, Ugly Copa del Rey Final

BARCELONA defender Jules Kounde struck deep in extra-time to decide a gripping Copa del Rey Clasico final on Saturday in Seville, earning his side a 3-2 win over rivals Real Madrid.

1 min

Rana, Pratika help India beat Sri Lanka

COMEBACK star Sneh Rana once again showed why she belongs in the Indian ODI setup with a three-fer as India women beat Sri Lanka in the first match of the tri-series in Colombo on Sunday.

1 min

Mumbai Juggernaut Continues, Crush LSG

IN-FORM Mumbai Indians extended their winning run with a 54-run hammering of Lucknow Super Giants, recording their fifth consecutive victory in the Indian Premier League (IPL) here on Sunday.

1 min

Sindhu & Co suffer 1-4 loss in Sudirman Cup

INDIAN shuttlers had a tough day at the office on Sunday. By the time double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu walked into the court, India's fate was already sealed.

1 min

Hazlewood Bringing the Josh to RCB

IN episode three of the RCB Auction Planning Docu Series, available on YouTube, the team management sits and discusses their options for the pace attack.

2 mins

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