The New Indian Express Vishakapatnam - May 02, 2025

The New Indian Express Vishakapatnam - May 02, 2025

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In this issue
May 02, 2025
MP Sribharat reviews works of Vizag Zoo
VISAKHAPATNAM MP M Sribharat visited the Indira Gandhi Zoological Park (IGZP) in Vizag on Thursday to review the park's ongoing initiatives and overall functioning.
1 min
GOC TASA visits Srikakulam, interacts with ex-servicemen
MAJOR General Ajay Misra, General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Telangana and Andhra Sub Area (TASA), visited Srikakulam on Thursday.
1 min
ASR Collector insists on quality in Jal Jeevan works
ASR District Collector AS Dinesh Kumar on Thursday warned that quality lapses in Jal Jeevan Mission works at Eguva Pedapalli, Pedabayalu mandal, will not be tolerated.
1 min
Botcha Slams Govt for Simhachalam Wall Collapse Issue
Opposition Leader in the Legislative Council, YSRCP MLC Botcha Satyanarayana, has strongly criticised the State government for its handling of the recent tragedy at the Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple in Simhachalam, where seven devotees lost their lives due to the retaining wall collapse during the Chandanotsavam festival on April 30.
1 min
3 Held in ATM, Mobile Theft Case; ₹90,200 Recovered
The Palakonda police arrested three men for stealing mobile phones and committing ATM fraud, recovering ₹90,200 in cash.
1 min
Reopen jute mill, staff urge govt
Forced to seek alternative livelihoods; over 1k employees plan to launch agitation in Salur
2 mins
10k Solar Plants Installed Under PM Surya Ghar
The Andhra Pradesh Eastern Power Distribution Company Limited (APEPDCL) has installed 10,000 rooftop solar plants for domestic consumers across its jurisdiction under the Central Government's 'PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana'.
1 min
Orange Economy to Make Waves: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday exuded optimism about the growth of India's creative economy, saying it will in future hold a significant share in the country's GDP or Gross Domestic Product.
1 min
AP's Net GST Collection Sets New Mark in Apr, 25
THE state has demonstrated remarkable resilience and efficiency in tax collection, successfully reversing the downward trend observed in November and December 2024.
1 min
SC: DON'T DEMORALISE FORCES DURING CRISIS
THE Supreme Court on Thursday refused to examine a PIL seeking a judicial probe into the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, saying such petitions could demoralise the defence forces fighting terrorism.
1 min
Hegseth backs India's right to defend itself
Global community needs to call out Pak's heinous terror acts: Rajnath to US def secy
1 min
SCs Will Lose Their Status After Converting to Christianity: HC
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has ruled that individuals belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC) lose their SC status immediately upon converting to Christianity, thereby forfeiting protections under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.
1 min
TDP-JSP Panel Sorts Out Issue
WITH the differences between Tadepalligudem JSP MLA Bolisetti Srinivas and constituency TDP incharge Valavala Babji coming out, the TDP-JSP Coordination Committee conducted a meeting with both the leaders.
1 min
'I was pressured to construct the wall'
A day after the tragic incident at the Simhachalam temple, where seven devotees lost their lives due to the collapse of a retaining wall during Chandanotsavam, contractor Lakshmana Rao has made serious revelations regarding the construction of the wall.
2 mins
Don't deceive people of AP again: Sharmila to PM
ANDHRA Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president YS Sharmila launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, presenting him with a symbolic pot of Amaravati soil as a reminder of his unfulfilled promises made during the foundation-laying ceremony of the State capital in 2015.
1 min
Priority to industrial growth & job creation
CM inaugurates 11 new MSME parks developed at a cost of ₹216 cr; vows to promote entrepreneurship in a big way
2 mins
Jagan welcomes Centre's decision on caste census
FORMER Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday welcomed the Centre's decision to conduct a nationwide caste-based census, emphasizing Andhra Pradesh's trailblazing role in this initiative.
1 min
AYUSH Integration With Allopathy Through Hybrid Hospitals Proposed
HEALTH Minister Y Satya Kumar Yadav on Thursday called on state governments to scale up efforts to fully leverage opportunities in the AYUSH sector, which includes Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy.
1 min
Tension at AP border over paddy trucks
TENSION broke out on the Telangana-Andhra Pradesh border on Thursday after TG officials halted several paddy-laden trucks entering from AP, leading to traffic disruption.
1 min
IMD Forecasts Gusty Winds, Thunderstorms Across State
The India Meteorological Department (IMD), Amaravati, has issued a four-day weather warning for Andhra Pradesh and Yanam, predicting thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds across several regions from Friday through Monday.
1 min
Revanth seeks Cong HC's stand on Maoist talks
FAVORING the idea of holding talks with Maoists, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has sought the advice and stand of the Congress high command.
1 min
AP Grameena Bank is 2nd largest RRB
IN line with the Government of India's policy to strengthen Regional Rural Banks (RRBs), four leading RRBs in Andhra Pradesh have merged to form the Andhra Pradesh Grameena Bank, effective May 1.
1 min
Plan to expand AP's road network
ROADS and Buildings, Investments, and Infrastructure Minister BC Janardhan Reddy announced a comprehensive plan to restore the State's road network to its former glory.
1 min
CPI (ML) New Democracy demands halt to 'Operation Kagar' in Dandakaranyam
THE central committee of CPI (ML) New Democracy has called for an immediate cessation of the central government's 'Operation Kagar' against Maoists and innocent tribal communities in forest areas across Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, and Maharashtra, collectively known as Dandakaranyam.
1 min
IN DEFENCE OF FREE SPEECH IN PARLIAMENT
Article 105 gives MPs broad immunity to speak freely in the House, while Article 118 allows the House to set boundaries. It's time this tension is resolved through a law
4 mins
Rising mercury hurts workers in informal sectors
RISING temperatures are leading to significant productivity losses, particularly among street vendors, and posing serious health risks, according to a new report.
1 min
Cong seeks deadline of census, not 'headline'
A day after the Centre announced a caste census in the next census, Congress said that Prime Minister Modi is the 'master of giving a headline without a deadline' and called the government's caste census decision a 'diversionary tactic' in the face of demands for taking strong action against Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack.
1 min
Pradhan slams Cong's 'empty sloganeering'
The BJP on Thursday countered the Congress' claim that it had compelled the Modi government to announce a caste census, alleging that Jawaharlal Nehru opposed caste-based reservation.
1 min
June deadline to provide health benefits
The Ministry of Labour and Employment plans has fixed a deadline of June-end to provide health coverage to all the gig and platform workers in the country, said Labour Ministry sources.
2 mins
New impetus to historical remnants as ASI plans to expand underwater wing
EXPLORATIONS to uncover submerged historical and cultural remnants in India may get a fresh impetus as the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) aims to expand and strengthen its Underwater Archaeology Wing (UAW).
1 min
No tree-cutting in 5km of Taj Mahal without nod: SC
THE Supreme Court on Thursday reiterated its 2015 directive restricting tree felling within 5-km aerial distance of the Taj Mahal in Agra without its nod.
1 min
Shah Warns Of 'Chun Chun Ke Jawab...'
Search ops extended beyond 12km radius of attack site
3 mins
Gates of Attari border shut, people stranded
UNCERTAINTY prevailed at the Integrated Check Post (ICP) at Attari as gates were shut on Thursday after the deadline for Pakistani nationals to return to their country lapsed on Wednesday.
1 min
Fate of BSF jawan who strayed into Pak uncertain
THE fate of Border Security Force (BSF) constable PK Sahu, who inadvertently crossed over the border into Pakistan a few days ago, hangs in the balance as back-to-back meetings between BSF officials and the Pakistan Rangers fail to yield any result.
1 min
After years of efforts in Jharkhand, Jaigir becomes 1st PTR village to be relocated
YEARS of efforts by Jharkhand forest officials have finally paid off, with Jaigir, located inside the Palamu Tiger Reserve (PTR), becoming the first village to be entirely relocated outside the core area.
1 min
Fadnavis: Ready to lead as creative superpower
MAHARASHTRA Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said that the entertainment industry will play a significant role in the state's development and that India is ready to emerge as a creative superpower.
1 min
Trump Picks Rubio as Acting NSA, Names Waltz UN Envoy
PRESIDENT Donald Trump said Thursday that he's naming Secretary of State Marco Rubio as acting national security adviser to replace Mike Waltz, whom he is nominating for United Nations ambassador.
1 min
Israeli Strikes Kill 29 in Gaza Strip; Netanyahu Pledges Hamas Defeat
GAZA's civil defence agency said Thursday Israeli bombardment killed at least 29 people since midnight in the war-ravaged territory, which has been under Israeli aid blockade for nearly two months.
1 min
Iran Slams New US Sanctions, Calls It Economic Terror
IRAN on Thursday condemned as \"economic terrorism\" a US decision to slap new sanctions on the Islamic republic just days before another round of nuclear talks between the longtime foes.
1 min
Ukraine Buys US Support With Mineral Deal
Agreement promises mutual benefits, new investment fund, military aid for Kyiv, access to rare earth minerals for US
1 min
Kamala Harris breaks silence, rebukes Trump agenda
FORMER Vice President Kamala Harris used a high-profile speech to sharply criticize President Donald Trump amid speculation about whether she will mount another presidential campaign or opt to run for California governor.
1 min
AEL Profit Rises 7-Fold; Adani Ports' PAT Up 48%
ADANI Group flagship company - Adani Enterprises (AEL)- on Thursday reported an over seven-fold rise in its consolidated net profit for Q4FY25, owing to an exceptional item gain.
1 min
Zomato Q4 Net Profit Declines 78% to ₹39 Cr
ETERNAL (formerly Zomato) on Thursday reported a 78% fall in its consolidated net profit for the quarter ended March 2025 at ₹39 crore compared to ₹175 crore in the year-ago period.
1 min
Cognizant Q1 Profit Up 21%; To Hire 20k Freshers
IT services firm Cognizant on Thursday reported a 21% increase in its net income for the quarter ended March 2025 at $633 million as against $546 million in the year-ago period.
1 min
M&M in 2nd spot in PV space; HMIL, Tata see fall in sales
MAHINDRA & Mahindra (M&M) has strengthened its position as India's second-largest passenger vehicle (PV) manufacturer, as rivals Hyundai Motor India (HMIL) and Tata Motors reported a decline in monthly wholesales in April 2025.
1 min
April GST revenue all-time high at ₹2.4L cr
Another encouraging trend is the rising number of GST registrants, with over 2.5 million new taxpayers added in FY25
1 min
Air India expects $600 mn hit from Pak airspace ban, urges for subsidy for loss
AIR INDIA is expecting to face around $600 million in additional costs if a ban from Pakistan's airspace lasts for a year.
1 min
Banks stare at 10-20 bps dip in NIM, ROA as loan rates decline
THE falling interest rate regime has given banks a double-whammy in terms of net interest margin and return on assets, both of which are set to take a hit of 10-20 bps each this fiscal.
1 min
Electronics mfg in India gets shot in the arm amid US tariff talks
WITH the Trump administration's announcement of reciprocal tariffs in April 2025 targeting multiple countries, India appears to have an edge over others, particularly in the electronics sector.
2 mins
Skipper Shreyas' transformation
AT some point during the 2024 IPL final pre-game press conference in Chennai, the then Kolkata Knight Riders captain Shreyas Iyer candidly remarked on how much credit he gets — or doesn't — in the public eye has depended on the media.
3 mins
Consolation victory for Indian shuttlers
LED by fresh faces Anupama Upadhyaya, Sathish Karunakaran in the singles department, India eked out a consolation victory over England in their final match of the ongoing BWF Sudirman Cup Finals in Xiamen, China, on Thursday.
1 min
Dope of shame for India yet again
WHEN it comes to doping, India always seems to be in front. The latest figures could be the highest positive doping cases after the 225 cases in 2019.
2 mins
Teen spirit: Yamal stands out to preserve Barca's CL dreams
For 22 minutes, Barcelona did not seem to believe they would reach the Champions League final, and then Lamine Yamal decided enough was enough.
2 mins
Gujarat, UP get most Khelo funding
GUJARAT and Uttar Pradesh have been the biggest beneficiaries of the sports ministry's Khelo India Creation and Upgradation of Sports Infrastructure scheme.
1 min
Six in a row! Mumbai keep up winning streak
OPENERS Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton struck sublime half-centuries, powering Mumbai Indians to their sixth consecutive win of the season as the Hardik Pandya-led side beat Rajasthan Royals here on Thursday.
1 min
Gauff Dismantles Swiatek to Book Madrid Open Final Berth
Reigning Madrid Open champion Iga Swiatek crashed out in a straight sets semifinal defeat against Coco Gauff on Thursday, with the American triumphing 6-1, 6-1.
1 min
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