The New Indian Express Vishakapatnam - February 07, 2025

The New Indian Express Vishakapatnam - February 07, 2025

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In this issue
February 07, 2025
Lankan Team Lauds Farming Model of AP
A Sri Lankan delegation and local farmers praised the Andhra Pradesh Community Managed Natural Farming (APCNF) model during a meeting in Vizag on Thursday.
1 min
Two held for smuggling 110 kg of ganja in ASR
POLICE arrested two persons for transporting 110 kg of ganja in ASR district.
1 min
Man stabs wife to death in Vizianagaram
A 40-year-old woman was stabbed to death by her husband over a family dispute on the outskirts of Gutchimi village in Dattirajeru mandal, Vizianagaram district, on Thursday.
1 min
Srinivasa Rao welcomes formation of SCOR Zone
TDP State President Palla Srinivasa Rao welcomed the decision of the Central Government to rename the Waltair Division as the Visakhapatnam Division and establish the South Coast Railway (SCoR) Zone with Vizag as its headquarters.
1 min
Araku station shift will impact tribals life & tourism: MP
ARAKU Member of Parliament Dr Gumma Thanuja Rani met Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw in New Delhi on Thursday and submitted a representation requesting a reconsideration of the proposal to transfer Araku Railway Station under the proposed South Coast Railway (SCoR).
1 min
No road access forces patients to use Doli
Tribals say 12 children from Neredubandha hamlet go to Jogampeta MPP School daily, covering 6 km on horseback
1 min
Displaced families of third railway line stage dharna
DISPLACED families of the third railway line staged a dharna at Peda Manapuram village, Dattirajeru mandal, on Thursday, demanding fair compensation.
1 min
Congress has history of handcuffing opponents, curbing free speech: PM
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched a broadside against the Congress during his reply to the Motion of Thanks to the President's address in the Rajya Sabha.
1 min
Protests on revised UGC draft regulations grow
Amidst political slugfest over the revised UGC draft regulations on the appointment of faculty and academic staff in universities and colleges, the University Grants Commission (UGC) on Thursday extended the deadline for public feedback on them to February 28.
1 min
Deve Gowda says Naidu sought NDA chairman post, BJP refutes claim
IN a surprising revelation during his response to the Motion of Thanks to the President's address in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, former Prime Minister and senior Janata Dal (S) leader HD Deve Gowda claimed that TDP supremo and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu had expressed a desire to become the Chairman or Vice-Chairman of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA).
1 min
NOW, GLITCHES DELAY UNDOCKING OF SPADEX
TECHNICAL issues have erupted on the Indian Space Research Organisation's first Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) mission, with the two spacecraft, SDX-01 and SDX-02, unable to undock.
1 min
8 Projects in AP at a Brisk Pace Under PMKSY-AIBP
EIGHT irrigation projects in Andhra Pradesh under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana - Accelerated Irrigation Benefits Programme (PMKSY-AIBP) are progressing towards completion.
1 min
MoUs for 34 projects with investment of ₹6.7L cr signed
SINCE assuming office in June, the TDP-led NDA government has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) for 34 projects with an investment value of ₹6,78,345 crore and the potential to create 4,28,705 jobs.
1 min
TDP Ridicules YSRCP Chief's Jagananna 2.0 Assertion
TDP leaders launched a broadside against YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy for his assertion that Jagananna 2.0 would be different.
1 min
KLEF chief gets relief in NAAC bribery case
THE Andhra Pradesh High Court on Thursday granted interim relief to Koneru Satyanarayana, president of Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation (KLEF), in the NAAC bribery case registered by the CBI.
1 min
SC, ST& BC entrepreneurs to receive more incentives
Cabinet's nod to amend MEDP, food, textile and mobility policies
2 mins
JSA CTR facilitates artificial ground water recharge in big way: Minister
BJP MP D Purandeswari raised critical questions in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, pertaining to the progress of artificial water recharge structures, and the implementation of Support to Tribal Research Institutes (TRIs) Scheme, particularly in Andhra Pradesh.
1 min
People's resentment ringing danger bells to TDP-led coalition govt: Jagan
YSRCP chief and former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has said the resentment among people and voices of questioning are growing, ringing danger bells to the TDP-led coalition government.
1 min
Develop district-wise plans: Tourism Minister to officials
TOURISM Minister Kandula Durgesh instructed officials to accelerate tourism development in Andhra Pradesh in the next five years.
1 min
Increase States' share in Central taxes to 50%: Odisha CM to finance panel
CHIEF Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday urged the 16th Finance Commission to increase states' share in the vertical devolution of central taxes from 41% to 50%.
1 min
SC questions TN Guv for delay in assent to bills
THE SC questioned Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi's delay in assenting to assembly-passed bills, framing eight key questions, including the concept of 'pocket veto'.
1 min
Man arrested for abducting siblings from school, raping 8-year-old girl
AN eight-year-old schoolgirl from Muddamguddi village, Manvi taluk in Raichur district, was abducted from school by a man from the same village, and raped on Wednesday.
1 min
Revanth irons out crinkles in T'gana unit
Ruling Cong decides to organise 2 massive public meets in State to mark successful completion of caste survey
2 mins
Planning Social Security Cover For Gig Workers
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's mention of online platform workers' welfare in her budget speech has brought cheers to this new-age workforce as well as policymakers.
3 mins
How Peace Can Transform West Asia For Good
Though Trump's latest stance on Gaza has weakened the prospect of a lasting peace deal between Hamas and Israel, we must see how such a deal can transform the whole region
4 mins
MoD signs ₹10K cr ammunition deal for Pinaka system
THE Ministry of Defence on Thursday inked contracts worth ₹10,147 crore with Economic Explosive Limited, as well as Munitions India Limited for procuring Area Denial Munition (ADM) Type-1 and High Explosive Pre Fragmented (HEPF) Mk-1 (Enhanced) rockets, respectively, for the Pinaka Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS).
1 min
Army's Modernisation Plan Picks Pace
250 reconnaissance and surveillance helicopters will replace the ageing fleet and increase operational capabilities
2 mins
Staff crunch in Lalit Kala, Sangeet Natak Academy
THE organisations working to preserve and promote artistic activities under the administrative supervision of the Ministry of Culture have been operating with limited workforce.
1 min
Rajnath, Hegseth Discuss Cooperation in Operations, Intelligence & Logistics
DEFENCE Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday congratulated Pete Hegseth, in a first telephonic conversation after his confirmation as the US Secretary of Defense.
1 min
Deepika, Mary Kom to join Pariksha Pe Charcha
A host of prominent personalities
2 mins
Hike in material prices, GST jacks up new Parliament building cost, LS told
THE construction of the new Parliament building and Vice-President Enclave saw cost escalation due to rising prices of essential materials like steel and cement, and hike in wages and GST rates, the Lok Sabha was informed on Thursday.
1 min
Govt mulls bill on orderly migration for overseas jobs
THE government is actively considering introducing a law to create an enabling framework to promote safe, orderly, and regular migration for overseas employment.
1 min
Handcuffed & chained in the sky for 40 hours
104 illegal immigrants deported from US in C-17 Globemaster say not allowed to move an inch from seats throughout the long journey
2 mins
House adjourned as Cong leads Oppn charge against govt
THE Lok Sabha witnessed adjournments and ruckus on Thursday as the Opposition demanded a discussion over the deportation of Indians illegally living in the US.
1 min
India on list of ‘uncooperative’ countries in US
LAST December, the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) under the Department of Homeland Security added India to its list of ‘uncooperative’ countries, intensifying the Trump administration’s focus on nations like Cuba, Iran, Pakistan, Russia, and Venezuela.
1 min
Saints' role vital in protecting India's culture and unity: Shah
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said India's saints played a significant role in preserving the country's culture, unity and knowledge.
1 min
JD(U) seeks probe into charitable foundation funds to PK's Jan Suraaj
BIHAR chief minister Nitish Kumar's JD(U) on Thursday accused Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) founder Prashant Kishor of financing his party through funds from a charitable company in contravention of the law and demanded a probe.
1 min
Our policy to execute immigration laws against all removable aliens: US
THE United States embassy said that enforcing immigration laws was imperative for American national security even as Chief of US Border Patrol Michael W Banks put out a video showing Indian illegals being deported in shackles, which sparked an uproar in parliament.
1 min
After 23-km chase, Army kills driver for jumping checkpost in Baramulla
AFTER 23-km chase, a truck driver was shot dead by army for allegedly jumping their check post in north Kashmir's Baramulla district.
1 min
Don signs order to ban transgender athletes from girls' & women's sports
PRESIDENT Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday intended to ban transgender athletes from participating in girls' and women's sports.
1 min
Israel prepares for voluntary Gaza emigration amidst global outrage
Trump claims Netanyahu would handover Gaza to the US after the war for redevelopment
1 min
Cognizant Q4 net profit declines 2% to $546 million
COGNIZANT on Thursday reported a 2.1% year-on-year decline in its net profit for quarter ended December 2024 to $546 million compared to $558 million in the year-ago period.
1 min
SBI profit up 84% at ₹16,891 cr on low-base
NII rises 4.09% to ₹41,446 cr; loan loss provisions come down by 31.2% to ₹2,305 crore YoY and 36.52% sequentially
2 mins
Akasa Air secures fresh funding from Azim Premji and Ranjan Pai
AKASA AIR on Thursday said that it has signed agreements with marquee investors to infuse fresh capital into the airline.
1 min
Telcos raised tariff due to investment made for 5G service rollout: Scindia
COMMUNICATION minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Thursday said a 10% increase in mobile phone tariff by telecom service providers (TSPs) was because of the investment made in the rollout of 5G in the country.
1 min
Fortis deal: IHH seeks ₹10,930 cr from Daiichi
MALAYSIA'S IHH Healthcare is seeking up to ₹10,930 crore ($1.25 billion) in damages from Japan's Daiichi Sankyo for its involvement in Fortis Healthcare deal, the company said on Thursday.
1 min
Ramkumar-Saketh duo storms into semifinals
ONCE again the Indian players gave a brilliant display in the doubles segment as the duo of Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan and Vijay Sundar Prashanth, the second seeds, and defending champions Ramkumar Ramanathan and Saketh Myneni, the third seeds, moved into the semifinals of the Chennai Open ATP Challenger on Thursday.
1 min
Newcastle Beat Arsenal to Enter League Cup Final
NEWCASTLE are back in the English League Cup final for another chance to end their 70-year wait for a Major domestic trophy. The Saudi-controlled northeast club beat Arsenal 2-0 in the second leg of the semifinals on Wednesday to advance 4-0 on aggregate. Jacob Murphy and Anthony Gordon scored the goals at a boisterous St. James' Park.
1 min
Navy's Niraj upstages Oly medallist
INDIAN Navy's Niraj Kumar stunned Paris Olympics bronze medallist Swapnil Kumar and Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar to win gold in the men's 50-metre rifle 3 positions event at the National Games here on Thursday.
1 min
Why quick commerce companies and offline smartphone retailers are at loggerheads
In 2024, Blinkit, a quick-commerce app, made headlines by announcing it would deliver the latest iPhone 16 series smartphones within a few minutes.
2 mins
Firms Aware of Environmental Footprint of Gen AI
Generative AI adoption has accelerated rapidly, as AI not only drives business growth but also has the potential to enhance energy efficiency and support sustainability initiatives.
2 mins
Agentic AI represents the next wave of innovation
F 2024 was marked by an AI gold rush; 2025 will focus on AI's practical utility, says AI data cloud company Snowflake's MD for India Vijayant Rai.
2 mins
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