The New Indian Express Bengaluru - January 03, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru - January 03, 2025
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In this issue
January 03, 2025
Work not over yet, Waqf JPC could miss Budget session deadline as well
THE Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) examining the Waqf Amendment Bill may miss the next deadline of the Budget session of Parliament, scheduled to begin on January 30, according to sources.
1 min
Manu, Gukesh among 4 Khel Ratna awardees
AS 2024 was an Olympic year, there were exceptions to the number of Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna 2024 awardees and also the Arjuna Awards list.
1 min
15% Bus Fare Hike in K'taka From Jan 5
FROM January 5, fares of state-owned KSRTC, BMTC, NERTC and NWRTC buses will be increased by 15%.
1 min
Woman kills husband for bid to rape daughter, held
POLICE have arrested a woman for allegedly murdering her husband who attempted to rape their daughter at Umarani near Chikkodi on Wednesday night.
1 min
3 TNIE Scribes Selected for K'taka Media Academy, PCB Awards
THREE journalists from The New Indian Express -- Ashwini M Sripad, Bansy Kalappa and Yathiraju -- have been selected for the annual awards by the Karnataka Media Academy and Press Club of Bengaluru.
1 min
Coffee Board to Launch India's Own Certification Process
It will be a welcome relief for coffee growers as they are currently bound by international standards
2 mins
ASHA workers to go on indefinite strike
ASHA workers in Karnataka are set to go on an indefinite strike starting January 7 at Freedom Park, demanding fixed wages and incentives.
1 min
Implement RTE in full, allocate bigger budget, fill teacher vacancies
As the new year begins, the problems that continue to hinder Karnataka's education system show no sign of easing.
2 mins
eKYC for India Post savings accounts soon
IN a relief to postal savings account holders across the country, India Post is set to launch electronic Know Your Customers (eKYC) next week.
1 min
Health dept to hire specialists on per-day, per-case basis
To address the shortage of medical specialists in the state, the health department on Thursday announced the introduction of alternative recruitment options.
1 min
52 bikes gutted as fire engulfs showroom
AS many as 52 bikes, including both brand new and the ones left for servicing, were completely gutted in a fire that broke out at a bike showroom in Mahadevapura police limits on Wednesday night.
1 min
Focus should be on women's health, emergency care & training: Experts
AS we step into 2025, challenges from 2024 still loom large. Issues such as rising maternal deaths and the spread of counterfeit medicines have exposed serious weaknesses in the state's healthcare system.
2 mins
NIVEDI gets leptospirosis lab
A World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) reference laboratory for leptospirosis was opened at the ICAR-NIVEDI (National Institute of Veterinary Epidemiology and Disease Informatics) in the city on Thursday.
1 min
All for a light! Gang in car attacks two friends
Duo suffers fractured limbs; incident happened after NY revelry; cops say both parties were drunk
1 min
Valmiki, Ramayana theme for Lalbagh flower show
The Horticulture Department is all set to host its 215th flower show at Lalbagh Botanical Gardens.
1 min
Process to appoint new state BJP chief has started: Joshi
STATING that the appointment of B Y Vijayendra as state BJP president was \"inevitable\" then, Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Pralhad Joshi on Thursday said the process of the election to the party's top post in the state has already begun.
1 min
Soon, govt to issue smart cards for Shakti scheme
To streamline the Shakti scheme, the state government will issue smart cards to beneficiaries soon.
1 min
Rao committee will do a reality check on backwardness of taluks
THE High Power Committee for Redressal of Regional Imbalance, which was set up by the Siddaramaiah government on March 16, 2024, under the chairmanship of renowned economist Prof M Govind Rao, started functioning from September because of many reasons, including the Lok Sabha elections.
3 mins
CONTRACTOR'S FAMILY SPEAKS OUT ON DELAY IN INVESTIGATION
Sister says she will write to PM, Union HM as no action taken till now against the accused
3 mins
Maternal Deaths: Ashoka Demands Rao's Resignation, Judicial Probe
Leader of Opposition in the Legislative Assembly R Ashoka on Thursday demanded that Dinesh Gundu Rao resign as health minister and a judicial probe be ordered into the increasing number of maternal deaths in the state.
1 min
Hubballi & Dharwad to have separate Palikes
THE state cabinet on Thursday approved carving out the existing Hubballi-Dharwad Mahanagara Palike to form the Dharwad Mahanagara Palike.
1 min
3 Die as Ambulance Rams Lorry on Madurai Highway
THREE people died and three others sustained severe injuries after the ambulance they were travelling in rammed into a lorry near Valantharavai village near Kenikarai along the Rameswaram-Madurai National Highway late on Wednesday.
1 min
NGT Pulls Up Kerala For Failing To Take Action
Credence Hospital argues that it had handed over bio-medical waste to IMAGE
1 min
Peeping Tom at TG College? Suspects' Phones Sent for Analysis
CYBERABAD police on Thursday said that 11 phones of five persons — who are suspected to have secretly recorded videos of girl students using the bathrooms in the hostels of CMR Engineering College, Medchal — have been sent for forensic analysis after no clips were found on the devices.
1 min
Veteran journalist S Jayachandran passes away
Veteran editor, author, critic and screenplay writer S Jayachandran Nair (85), who revolutionised magazine journalism in Malayalam, passed away in Bengaluru on Thursday.
1 min
FERTILITY DECLINE: A SUCCESS STORY OR CAUSE FOR CONCERN?
India's declining fertility rates, once hailed as a success of family planning policies and socio-economic progress, are now the subject of renewed debate. Recent statements by the CMs of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu and the RSS chief underscore a pressing issue: the implications of India's declining fertility for economic growth and sustainability.
3 mins
Cohesion at Home Must While Backing an Equitable World
As India champions the cause of the Global South, it must address its domestic vulnerabilities. International leadership requires a balance between ambition and resilience
4 mins
2 Sites at Rashtriya Smriti Sthal for Singh Memorial Proposed to Family
The Centre has formally started the process to allot land for the memorial of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the campus of Rashtriya Smriti Sthal, the area along the Yamuna bank earmarked for the last rites and memorials of presidents, vice-presidents and prime ministers.
1 min
Army hunts for ammunition to protect air defence assets
AIMING to bolster security of the Indian Army's ground-based Air Defence assets against drones, the Indian Army Air Defence branch has released a Request for Information (RFI) to identify prospective vendors (DPSUs/Private Vendors) to undertake manufacturing of 23mm Anti-Drone Ammunition under Make in India.
1 min
Will implement panel's reco on NEET-UG
THE Centre on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it would implement all the corrective measures suggested by its seven-member expert panel on exam reforms after reviewing the National Testing Agency's functioning in holding NEET-UG last year.
2 mins
Muizzu minister-EAM meet today
Jaishankar and his Maldives counterpart to give new direction to eco, maritime cooperation
2 mins
Inauguration of college named after Savarkar triggers political controversy
AN announcement for inaugurating a new college named after Hindutva ideologue VD Savarkar triggered a political row, with the Congress and its student wing, NSUI, demanding that the college be renamed after former prime minister Manmohan Singh.
1 min
1/3rd of insurance claims filed in '24 still unpaid
Only 8% say claims processed instantly
2 mins
BSF allowing infiltrators to India to destabilise Bengal, says Mamata
WEST Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday accused the Border Security Force of allowing infiltration from Bangladesh and alleged that they were doing so as part of a Central government's \"blueprint\" to destabilise the state.
1 min
Union Ministers to Oversee BJP State Chief Polls
The BJP on Thursday appointed senior leaders, including key Union ministers, as election officers for the selection of state presidents and members of the national council.
1 min
RJD home truth: Dad, son agree to disagree on Nitish
LALU Prasad and his son Tejashwi Prasad Yadav are apparently not on the same page on the issue of Nitish Kumar returning to the INDIA bloc, even as the JD(U) leader gave an \"evasive\" reply to the RJD chief's statement that \"doors were open for the CM\".
1 min
MP town protests over Union Carbide waste, CM says it's not harmful
PROTESTS erupted at Pithampur industrial town in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district on Thursday, hours after truckloads of toxic waste was brought from the defunct Union Carbide factory in Bhopal.
1 min
Return of Maha farm land soon
MahaYuti govt amends revenue law code to give back 4.9K acres of land to original farmers
2 mins
NIA Court Convicts 28 for Killing ABVP Man During Kasganj Rally
THE National Investigation Agency (NIA) court of Lucknow convicted 28 of the 30 accused in the high-profile Chandan Gupta murder case.
1 min
Flights from 23 Cities for Maha Kumbh
The Prayagraj Airport authorities are bracing up to meet the expected crowd of devotees thronging the Sangam city for Mahakumbh.
1 min
Debris disposal hits Char Dham road project
THE ongoing all-weather road project aimed at enhancing the accessibility to Char Dham shrines in Uttarakhand has hit a snag as the dumping zones created for hill-cutting debris along the Badrinath highway have reached their full capacity.
2 mins
Truck driver who mowed down 15 was US national, served in Army
FBI says Shamsud-Din Jabbar solely responsible for the attack, professed allegiance to IS
1 min
Sebi allows ICEX to voluntarily exit market
CLOSE to two years after the Indian Commodity Exchange (ICEX) had requested the Securities and Exchange Board (Sebi) to voluntarily surrender its licence and recognition, the regulator has accepted the same.
1 min
Manufacturing ends on a strong note in 2024, Dec PMI slowest at 56.4
THE manufacturing activity has reported its weakest reading of 2024 in December, with the manufacturing purchasing managers index (PMI) falling to 56.4, down from 56.5 in November.
1 min
Mkts up nearly 2%, investors richer by ₹6L cr
Robust performance by auto companies in December further bolstered buying sentiment, fueling the rally
3 mins
Blinkit 10-min ambulance service in Gurugram
ZOMATO's quick commerce platform Blinkit on Thursday launched its 10-minutes Ambulance Service in select areas of Gurugram.
1 min
Sebi rejects Zee, Punit Goenka's settlement offers
MARKET regulator Sebi on Thursday rejected the settlement offers filed by Zee Entertainment Enterprises (ZEEL) and its chief executive Punit Goenka for alleged violation of listing norms.
1 min
Hyundai Unveils Creta Electric With Two Battery Choices, 473 Km Range
HYUNDAI Motor India's (HMIL) first locally manufactured mass electric vehicle (EV) - the Creta Electric - will come with two battery packs - a 51.4 kWh (Long Range) offering a driving range of 473 km and a 42 kWh offering a driving range of 390 km in a single charge.
1 min
IT Companies May Report Surge in Q3 Revenue Growth
Though there will be seasonal furloughs, IT services firms are likely to perform better and will report improvement in growth momentum in the third quarter of this financial year.
1 min
With $20.5 bn from IPOs, Dalal Street 2nd busiest mkt
DALAL Street has been the second busiest market in the world, with a mop-up of $20.5 billion from the initial public offerings (IPOs).
1 min
US No Longer Among India's Top Crude Oil Suppliers; Russia Leads With 31% Share
The United States no longer remains one of the top five crude oil suppliers to India as African nation Angola nudged ahead of the US in December.
1 min
Storm Before The Biggest Test
Despite dressing room 'chaos', India would be looking to salvage pride in Sydney and keep hopes of qualifying for WTC final alive
4 mins
Bagan Start Year With Win Over Hyderabad FC
MOHUN Bagan Super Giant started the New Year with a 3-0 victory over Hyderabad FC at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 season.
1 min
Hope my goals help Arsenal win title
GABRIEL Jesus is determined to keep scoring as Arsenal look to end their more than 20-year wait for a Premier League title.
1 min
Salima dedicates Arjuna to teammates
FOR her contribution to Indian hockey, women's team captain Salima Tete was named amongst the Arjuna Awardees in the National Sports Awards 2024 list announced on Thursday.
1 min
HIL: UP Rudras blank Soorma Hockey Club
UP Rudras blanked Soorma Hockey Club 3-0 in their Hero Hockey India League contest here on Thursday.
1 min
The New Indian Express Bengaluru Newspaper Description:
Publisher: Express Network Private Limited
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Daily
Express Publications (Madurai) Private Limited is the flagship company of The New Indian Express Group and is publishing Newspapers and Periodicals in the States of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telengana, Karnataka, Kerala, Orissa and Union Territories of Puducherry, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Yanam and Lakshdweep. It brings out its publication of newspapers and periodicals from 33 Centres. It also has Marketing Offices in Kolkata, Mumbai and New Delhi. The Company's publications include English Dailies viz. The New Indian Express and The Morning Standard and Sunday editions The Sunday Express and The Sunday Standard . The Morning Standard and The Sunday Standard are published from New Delhi. The company also brings out Tamil daily Dinamani and Samakalika Malayalam Varika, a weekly magazine in Malayalam. The Company's publications are popular and command large readership.
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