The New Indian Express Kollam - December 28, 2024
The New Indian Express Kollam - December 28, 2024
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December 28, 2024
Rural, urban consumption gap narrows
The gap between urban and rural consumption narrowed as the average monthly per capita consumption expenditure grew 9% in nominal terms in rural areas and 8% in urban areas in 2023-24, the latest household consumption data released by Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation showed.
1 min
Driver Arrested After Couple Dies in Car-Bus Collision
POLICE arrested a KSRTC bus driver on Friday in connection with a car-bus collision that led to the death of a couple from Muttumon in Pullad on Thursday.
1 min
Woman knocked down by scooter, riders flee without helping her
Mundakkal resident Susheela was rammed by two-wheeler that came from the wrong side
1 min
Experts Visit Angel Valley, Pampavalley on Request to Exclude from Buffer Zones
Amidst growing concerns over the delay in excluding Angel Valley and Pampavalley wards in the Erumeli grama panchayat in Kottayam from the buffer zones of Periyar Tiger Reserve (PTR), a three-member team appointed by the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) visited the site on Thursday.
1 min
Nava Kerala bus resumes Bengaluru-Kozhikode service after rework
AFTER modification works, the luxury bus used by the cabinet ministers for the Nava Kerala Sadas programme resumed service with its maiden journey from Bengaluru to Kozhikode on December 26.
1 min
Women should form allies among themselves: Parvathy Thiruvothu
MALAYALAM actor Parvathy Thiruvothu has called for forming 'allyship' among women to bust the myth of women wanting to pull down other women.
1 min
Kannur airport rings in the New Year by fulfilling Haritha Karma Sena members' dream
KANNUR International Airport (KIAL) kicked off the New Year with a groundbreaking initiative aimed at making air travel more inclusive and accessible.
1 min
Thiruchirapally gang leader held in ₹50L ATM heist case
THE leader of the Thiruchirapally gang involved in the ₹50 lakh robbery from an ATM cash refill vehicle in Uppala has been arrested by the Manjeswaram police.
1 min
Singh-Left Saga Ended Up Redefining Nat'l Politics
It was a botched balancing act in 2008 that caused a fallout between then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and the Left -- and redefined national politics.
2 mins
Second edition of State Special Olympics begins in Kozhikode
HUNDREDS of special needs athletes gathered at the Olympian Rahman Ground, located on the Government Medical College campus in Kozhikode, as the three-day State Special Olympics kicked off on Friday.
1 min
In an unusual move, suspended IAS officer seeks 'clarification' from govt
Says suo motu nature of suspension raises concerns about procedural propriety of process
2 mins
Kanthapuram Urges Political Parties To Uphold Secularism
INDIAN Grand Mufti Kanthapuram A P Aboobacker Musliyar has urged political parties to take greater responsibility for preserving India's secular fabric.
1 min
Madras HC seeks report on Anna University student rape case
GRILLING the state government on certain aspects of the investigations and findings of the police regarding the rape of an engineering student in the Anna University campus, the Madras High Court on Friday directed the state and the university to file reports on the probe and the deficiencies in security and safety arrangements in the institution.
2 mins
Pushpa 2 stampede: Allu Arjun appears before court
PUSHPA fame Allu Arjun virtually appeared before the Nampally IX ACMM court on Friday in connection with the Pushpa stampede case.
1 min
Arlekar to be sworn in as guv on Jan 2
RAJENDRA Vishwanath Arlekar is set to assume office as Kerala governor on January 2.
1 min
DMO transfer controversy: HC orders to maintain status quo
THE Kerala High Court on Friday ordered to maintain the status quo that prevailed before the transfer of medical officers that led to a controversy at the Kozhikode District Medical Officer (DMO) office recently.
1 min
TIME TO STRIKE NEW-AGE NOTES IN CARNATIC MUSIC
Reverse Swing
3 mins
The Demise of the College Lecture Foretold
AI tools will soon be able to replace human lectures in several subjects. Academia should use the opportunity to make quality higher education cheaply available and shift towards research
4 mins
Return of the native and 'City Beautiful'
PUNJAB was Manmohan Singh's first love. He had a special place in his heart for Amritsar, where he spent his initial years.
1 min
Cong Picked ‘Assam Resident’ Singh Over Pranab For RS Seat
FORMER Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao chose Manmohan Singh over Pranab Mukherjee to be a Rajya Sabha member from Assam in 1991.
1 min
Punctual and proud owner of Maruti 800
FORMER IPS officer and social welfare minister in Yogi Adityanath's cabinet, Asim Arun, on Friday recalled Manmohan Singh as a courteous, humble and extremely punctual leader who had a particular fondness for his Maruti 800.
1 min
First snow turns Valley into 'winter wonderland'
AFTER enduring intense cold wave conditions, with night temperatures plunging several degrees below freezing point, Srinagar and other plains of the Valley experienced their first snowfall of the season on Friday.
2 mins
18 days & counting, Beed sarpanch murder mastermind still on the run
THE Opposition in Maharashtra charges the home minister with being weak for the failure to arrest Walmik Karad, a close aide of NCP minister Dhananjay Munde and the alleged mastermind of Massajog village Sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh murder case, even 18 days after the incident.
1 min
Protests against Bihar civil service exam gather pace
THE ongoing protest by Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) candidates demanding the cancellation of the December 13 exam intensified after Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor visited the protest site on Friday and pledged his support to the demonstrators.
1 min
BJP MP fires salvo, opposes Gujarat party decision over leadership pick
INTERNAL disputes clog the Gujarat BJP over appointments of Mandal, City, District, and Taluka presidents by state BJP chief CR Patil.
1 min
13 BHU students held for trying to burn copies of Manusmriti on campus
AMID massive commotion between students and the Proctorial Board of Banaras Hindu University (BHU), over a dozen (13) students, including three girls, associated with Bhagat Singh Chhatra Morcha were arrested by Lanka police for their alleged plans to burn copies of Manusmriti on the campus on the Christmas day.
1 min
Minor Accuses Grandpa, Dad of Sexual Abuse
A minor from Bidhuna Kotwali area in UP's Auraiya district accused her grandfather, father, and uncle of incest, claiming that they sexually assaulted her, leaving her two-months pregnant.
1 min
B'deshi with fake Aadhaar card arrested
A Bangladeshi national was arrested on Thursday night on charges of illegally living in Kolkata city on the basis of fake documents for the past one year, police said on Friday.
1 min
Katra shutdown against ropeway project extended
6 protesters on hunger strike, Vaishno Devi pilgrims face tough time
2 mins
German Prez Dissolves Parliament, Sets February 23 Date for Elections
GERMAN President Frank-Walter Steinmeier dissolved parliament on Friday and confirmed the expected February date for an early general election after the collapse of Olaf Scholz's government last month.
1 min
South Korea Impeaches 2nd President in Two Weeks
Han took over as prez on December 14 after Yoon was impeached
2 mins
Japan Cabinet approves record defence budget
THE Japanese Cabinet on Friday approved a record 8.7 trillion yen ($55 billion) defence budget for 2025 as Japan accelerates building up its strike-back capability with long-range cruise missiles and starts deploying Tomahawks to fortify itself against growing threats from China, North Korea and Russia.
1 min
Israeli troops set fire to hospital in northern Gaza
ISRAELI troops stormed one of the last hospitals operating in the northernmost part of Gaza on Friday, forcing many of the staff and patients out of the facility, the territory's health ministry said.
1 min
Survivors Heard Bangs Before Plane Went Down
THOSE who survived the Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash said they heard at least one loud bang before the plane went down, Reuters reported.
1 min
NASA probe survives after brush with Sun
NASA's Parker Solar Probe has successfully made the closest approach to the sun, the space agency confirmed on Friday.
1 min
Osamu Suzuki, architect of India's automobile revolution, dies at 94
OSAMU SUZUKI, chairman of Suzuki Motor Corp (SMC), passed away from lymphoma on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, the company announced in a statement on Friday. He was 94.
1 min
RBI Allows UPI Access via Third-Party Payment Apps
The Reserve Bank on Friday allowed the popular unified payments interface (UPI) access to prepaid payment instruments (PPIs) through third-party applications, making it easier for users to link their digital wallets to UPI-enabled apps.
1 min
UltraTech buys 8.69% stake in Star Cement
JSW Neo Energy, a wholly-owned subsidiary of JSW Energy, has announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire 4,696 MW renewable energy platform from O2 Power Pooling Pte. Ltd, a joint venture between EQT Infrastructure and Temasek.
1 min
India Inc remembers Singh, his 1991 reforms
THE various policies introduced by Manmohan Singh played an important role in lifting India's economic growth and making it a powerhouse, top business tycoons said while remembering the former Prime Minister and Finance Minister who passed away on Thursday at the age of 92.
1 min
Manmohan Singh: The silent Prime Minister or a humane economist?
EXPECTATIONS of Dr Manmohan Singh, the trailblazer of India's new economic policy, is no more. Economists around the world remember him for his brilliance and humility, and predominantly for his role in opening up the state-controlled Indian economy, when he was appointed Finance Minister of India in 1991.
2 mins
Rupee hits record low of 85.81/$
Local currency falls 38 paise from previous close to 85.5914 as dollar continues to rally
2 mins
Olympic heartbreak and no net gain for badminton
The ever-reliable discipline for India, in terms of providing the thrill & medals at elite competitions, endured a difficult year with some of the top shuttlers struggling for form, writes Anmol Gurung. Missing out on a medal in Paris was a new low...
3 mins
Smith regains midas touch
IN many ways, it was coming. From the moment he got that century in Brisbane, Steve Smith seemed like he was going to pile on.
3 mins
Mohammedan play out goalless draw vs Odisha
MOHAMMEDAN SC held Odisha FC to a goalless draw at the Kishore Bharati Krirangan in the Indian Super League (ISL) on Friday to break their five-game-long losing streak in the competition.
1 min
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