Try GOLD - Free

Punjab, HP take water row to NITI Aayog meet

The New Indian Express Coimbatore

|

May 25, 2025

Taking part in the meeting of the 10th Governing Council of the Niti Aayog on Saturday, chief ministers of Punjab and Himachal Pradesh raised the water issue.

- HARPREET BAJWA @Chandigarh

TAKING part in the meeting of the 10th Governing Council of the Niti Aayog on Saturday, chief ministers of Punjab and Himachal Pradesh raised the water issue.

Mann flagged that the state has no surplus water for any state and raised the issue of deployment of CISF at the Bhakra Nangal Dam. He alleged that Punjab is getting a stepmotherly treatment from the Centre. Sukhu pleaded for state's rights in hydro power projects, and raised the issue of free royalty and handing over the projects which had completed 40 years.

MORE STORIES FROM The New Indian Express Coimbatore

The New Indian Express Coimbatore

A NOBEL WIN INDIA MUST TAKE NOTE OF

HE 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine could not have come ata more relevant time for India.

time to read

1 mins

October 10, 2025

The New Indian Express Coimbatore

Literature Nobel for master of the 'long-form'

LASZLO Krasznahorkai, a Hungarian novelist known for protracted sentences — some of which run into hundreds of pages — and whom a fellow writer termed “master of the apocalypse”, was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature on Thursday.

time to read

1 min

October 10, 2025

The New Indian Express Coimbatore

CM to address panchayats using optical fibre network

TAMIL Nadu’s rural broadband push is set to get a high-profile spotlight next week with Chief Minister MK Stalin scheduled to address thousands of village assemblies through a statewide optical fibre network.

time to read

1 min

October 10, 2025

The New Indian Express Coimbatore

Aadhav moves HC for quashing FIR over X post

REMAINING elusive for days after the Karur stampede, TVK general secretary for election campaign management Aadhav Arjuna has moved the Madras High Court praying for quashing the FIR registered against him by the Cyber Crime wing of Greater Chennai Police on his social media post allegedly calling for Nepal-like uprising against the state government.

time to read

1 min

October 10, 2025

The New Indian Express Coimbatore

LG IPO breaks record, booked 54 times; gets bids worth ₹4.43 lakh cr

LG Electronics India has recorded one of the highest subscriptions ever for a large Indian IPO (₹10,000 crore and above), with its initial share sale oversubscribed 54 times.

time to read

1 mins

October 10, 2025

The New Indian Express Coimbatore

Court relieves retired judge serving as interim admin of Siddha hosp for 19 years

HOLDING that the long continuance of interim administrators of societies or institutions would offend the spirit of democracy, the Madras High Court has directed a retired judge of the court to relinquish the duties of administering a Siddha hospital after 19 years.

time to read

1 min

October 10, 2025

The New Indian Express Coimbatore

Sex edu must be from young age, not from Class IX: SC

SEX education should be provided to children from a younger age, not from Class IX onwards, the Supreme Court held.

time to read

1 min

October 10, 2025

The New Indian Express Coimbatore

The New Indian Express Coimbatore

Pushed out by tigers, leopards stray into human dwellings in U’khand

A growing tiger population in Uttarakhand is creating tension in the forests, not just among humans but also among wildlife.

time to read

1 mins

October 10, 2025

The New Indian Express Coimbatore

SC directs legal help to the 3.66 lakh SIR exclusions

THE Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Bihar State Legal Service Authority (BSLSA) to issue directions to its district-level bodies for assisting 3.66 lakh voters excluded from the final electoral rolls in filing appeals with the Election Commission.

time to read

1 min

October 10, 2025

The New Indian Express Coimbatore

PM calls Trump, hails Gaza truce, discusses trade

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a phone conversation with US President Donald Trump, congratulating him on the announcement of the Gaza ceasefire deal and reviewing the status of bilateral trade negotiations.

time to read

1 mins

October 10, 2025

Listen

Translate

Share

-
+

Change font size