The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram - December 25, 2024
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram - December 25, 2024
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In this issue
December 25, 2024
Arif transferred to Bihar, Arlekar new Kerala guv
Strife-torn Manipur gets former Union home secy Ajay Kumar Bhalla as its new governor
1 min
Lokpal calls Sebi chief for oral hearing
TAKING cognizance of complaints of impropriety and conflict of interest filed by Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra and two others, anti-corruption body Lokpal on Tuesday called Sebi chief Madhabi Puri Buch and the complainants for 'oral hearing' on January 28.
1 min
Allu Arjun grilled for three hours, seeks bail
ACTOR Allu Arjun, accused in the Sandhya Theatre stampede case, was on Tuesday grilled for more than three hours by the police.
1 min
RARE ART FORMS TO REGALE ALL AT KERALA FOLK FESTIVAL
The state capital is set to celebrate Kerala's vibrant cultural heritage with a unique festival that promises to showcase some of the state's rare folk art.
1 min
Wildwatch app to tackle human-wildlife conflicts
THE Wildwatch app launched by the forest department under the Forest-PLUS 3.0 programme is expected to go a long way in addressing human-wildlife conflicts through real-time reporting and monitoring.
1 min
In a bid to boost productivity, KSRTC all set to modernise its workshops
AS part of a management initiative to boost productivity, KSRTC has decided to modernise its workshops by providing new flooring and painting, besides air conditioning facility.
1 min
Mayor Arya promises strict action against medical waste dumping in Tamil Nadu
THE city corporation council meeting held on Tuesday turned stormy over illegal dumping of medical and other waste in Tamil Nadu.
1 min
PROTESTS ERUPT OVER ENTRY CURBS AT KANAKAKUNNU PALACE
Restrictions in place to ensure smooth conduct of Vasantholsavam, says DTPC secretary
2 mins
HC questions police ban on burning Pappanji at Fort Kochi Veli ground
THE Kerala High Court on Tuesday directed the Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Mattancherry, to explain under what provision the police issued an order directing the Gala de Fort Kochi Club to remove a nearly 50-ft-tall Pappanji (a giant effigy of an old man) erected at the Veli Ground in Fort Kochi, citing safety and security concerns.
1 min
KHAN'S TENURE MARKED BY CONSTANT TUSSLES WITH GOVT
GOVERNOR Arif Mohammed Khan demitting office marks the culmination of an eventful period wherein the Raj Bhavan and the Left government were in a constant tussle over a slew of issues.
1 min
VHP workers' Palakkad act deals a blow to BJP's Christian outreach bid
While state BJP had started its programme ahead of Xmas, fear has set in among Christians
2 mins
Kerala plans thorium reserves trade in exchange for N-power
KERALA is exploring avenues to harness nuclear power to meet its growing energy demand but wants it to be sourced from atomic power plants outside the state.
1 min
10 injured in clash over expiry date of snack packet
A FIVE rupee Kurkure snack packet resulted in a fight between two families at Honnebagi village of Channagiri taluk of Karnataka.
1 min
Daily footfall crosses 1 lakh at Sannidhanam
THE number of devotees visiting the Sannidhanam at Sabarimala crossed the one lakh mark on Monday (December 23), with 1,06,621 devotees making the pilgrimage.
1 min
Cancer centre faces music for dumping waste in TN
Pollution Control Board initiates legal action, RCC rubbishes charges
2 mins
MYANMAR JUNTA DIGS ITSELF A DEEPER HOLE
EARLY four years after the coup in Myanmar in February 2021, the world seems to have forgotten the tragic circumstances within the nation and the unresolved political crisis that has engulfed it. With bigger crises looming across the European theatre, Myanmar seems to have been pushed to the backburner and relegated to a matter of domestic politics.
3 mins
MAKING WHOLE WITH CHARGE OF HALF A STATE
The Delhi government has always had to contend with the limited power it's given. A new book gives details of its governance model in health and education
4 mins
A tribute to Atal Ji, the statesman whose vision shaped India
ODAY, December 25, is a very special day for all of us. Our nation marks the 100th Jayanti of our beloved former Prime Minister, Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ji.
4 mins
EC rules out foul play in Maha polls, invites Cong for meeting on Dec 3
IN its response to a complaint filed by the Congress, the Election Commission of India (EC) on Tuesday wrote to the party dispelling the misconceptions regarding the jump in voting percentage on the polling day of the recently concluded Maharashtra assembly election.
1 min
Key NDA meet at Nadda residence to chalk out Assembly polls strategy
Top National Democratic Alliance (NDA) leaders are set to meet on Wednesday to address the controversy surrounding Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on BR Ambedkar, strategies for key state polls and 'one nation one election', among others, sources said.
1 min
Crucial Belagavi CWC meet to make Congress battle-ready for 2025
THE Congress will prepare a blueprint to get battle-ready for 2025 in the working committee meeting in Karnataka's Belagavi, which will mark the 100th anniversary of the Belagavi session presided over by Mahatma Gandhi.
1 min
Kamarajar Port cargo handling capacity doubled
THE cargo-handling capacity at Indian ports has risen from 871.52 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) in 2014-15 to 1629.86 MTPA in 2023-24.
1 min
Cong challenges tweaks in election rules, moves SC seeking 'transparency'
THE Congress on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court challenging the Central government's move to amend the Conduct of Election Rules, 1961.
1 min
Selection process of NHRC chief fundamentally flawed, says Rahul
A day after retired Supreme Court Justice V Ramasubramanian was appointed as chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday stated that the selection process adopted by the committee was fundamentally flawed.
1 min
Punjab police stations under security cover after 8 blasts, encounter deaths
IN the wake of eight blasts at various police stations, police posts and check posts last month, the Punjab Police is tightening security around its establishments in Amritsar and Gurdaspur districts, sources said on Tuesday.
1 min
Fresh fissures in Gujarat BJP over unveiling plaque
IT took a name plaque to expose fissures in Gujarat BJP. Party workers fixed it to a wall at the newly inaugurated Vadodara city office of BJP after state party chief CR Patil unveiled it.
1 min
RJD, JD(U) in poster war ahead of assembly polls
BIHAR politics has already gone into an overdrive even as the assembly elections are still around 10 months away with the RJD and JD(U) sparring over issues like migration and employment.
1 min
Maha Yuti in Maha slugfest over guardian ministry
AFTER cabinet expansions and portfolio allocations, a slugfest is on among Maha Yuti alliance partners over getting the guardian ministry of districts in Maharashtra.
1 min
5 jawans killed in J-K as vehicle falls into gorge; no terror angle
AT least five soldiers were killed and five others injured after the vehicle in which they were travelling fell into a deep gorge at the border district of Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday.
1 min
Maoists kill 4 over 'links with cops' in Bastar
THE Maoists killed four villagers on suspicion of being a police informer in two separate cases in Chhattisgarh's Bastar.
1 min
Govt on car buying spree, acquires 8 for Omar
AFTER purchasing 90 new Mahindra Scorpio vehicles for the 90 newly-elected MLAs of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, the Omar Abdullah government would purchase eight Toyota Fortuner vehicles for the Chief Minister's use.
1 min
9-member panel for biz rules in House formed
JAMMU and Kashmir Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather on Tuesday constituted a 9-member committee to finalise draft Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Legislative Assembly.
1 min
UP teenager stripped, beaten, urinated upon, dies by suicide in Basti
A party turned into a tragedy for the family of a Class 10 student.
1 min
Parts of Bosnia powerless after heavy snow storm
TENS of thousands of homes in Bosnia and Herzegovina were left without electricity on Monday, particularly in the northern part of the Balkan country, after it was hit by heavy snow and strong winds, the local electricity provider announced.
1 min
Turkey explosives plant
Six employees of the same factory were injured in a previous explosion in 2014, according to Turkish media.
1 min
UN in Syria ready to collect proof of Assad's crime
Spokesman says there is a small window of opening to secure documentary evidence
2 mins
11 killed, 7 hurt in blast at Turkey explosives plant
A powerful blast ripped through an explosives plant in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday, killing 11 people and injuring seven others, officials said.
1 min
HFCL defence equipment mfg unit in Hosur
HFCL Limited, a leading telecom equipment maker, on Tuesday inaugurated a state-of-the-art defence equipment manufacturing facility in Hosur, Tamil Nadu.
1 min
Dabur moves HC against Patanjali over Chyawanprash ad campaign
FMCG segment leader Dabur approached the Delhi High Court on Tuesday, alleging that Patanjali Ayurved has been running advertisements that disparage its Chyawanprash products.
2 mins
Recharge plans for voice calls, messages to benefit customer, not telcos
THE Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's (TRAI) recent directive to have recharge plans exclusively for voice calls and messages without any compulsion to buy internet data will benefit customers not much to telecom service providers, say industry experts.
1 min
RBI bulletin says economy on recovery path
IN a bid to support a falling rupee, which lost as much as 125 paise between October 10 and December 24 when it closed at 85.207, the Reserve Bank on Tuesday said it has net sold $9.28 billion on the spot foreign exchange market in October.
1 min
PM Modi meets economists ahead of Budget
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday interacted with a group of economists and thought leaders in preparation for the Union Budget at NITI Aayog.
1 min
Fresher hirings see rise: No. of job applications surge 27% to 2 cr in 2024
THE country's fresher job market has bounced back in 2024 as the year saw significant fresher hiring across sectors.
1 min
No GST on sale of used car at loss
As per sources, GST is payable only on the value representing the margin of the seller
2 mins
Year-ender 2024: Telecom sector sees tariff hikes, user losses, Vi fundraising
INDIAN telecom sector had a mixed bag in 2024, marked by tariff hikes, subscriber losses, and fundraising by loss-making telecom service provider Vodafone Idea.
1 min
India to play matches in Dubai, Pak tie on Feb 23
FINALLY, the International Cricket Council on Tuesday announced the much-awaited schedule of the 2025 Champions Trophy.
1 min
Excited with pack of pacers in SA20
WITH the third edition of the SA20 coming soon, the Ambassador of the franchise league and former South African fast bowler Allan Donald believes the new crop of pace bowlers coming from his home country are the ones to watch out for.
1 min
Deol's ton helps India seal series
HARLEEN DEOL'S maiden hundred set the foundation and India sealed the ODI series with a 115-run win over the West Indies.
1 min
Timely lift for Haryana shuttler
DEVIKA SIHAG is stoked at the moment. She had a valid reason to be.
1 min
Cranbrook to MCG, the rise and rise of teenager Konstas
ON the eve of New South Wales' first Sheffield Shield match of the season - against South Australia at Cricket Central in Sydney - Sam Konstas was sitting with his batting coach Tahmid Islam for dinner.
3 mins
Shooting mental sport, don't know when award snub will affect Manu: Jaspal
DOUBLE Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker finally broke her silence on her exclusion from Khel Ratna list.
1 min
LEG-POWER: FINDING GROUND LIKE CENTIPEDE & MILLIPEDE
RAINS or trailers of the animal kingdom, centipedes and millipedes, both belonging to the class Myriapoda, are arthropods with fascinating locomotion mechanisms.
1 min
Students' Corner at Legislative Assembly Int'l Book Festival
THE third edition of the Kerala Legislative Assembly International Book Festival (KLIBF) is set to take place from January 7 to 13 at the Kerala Legislative Assembly complex.
1 min
My favourite books of the year
2024 was a fantastic bookish year for me. I completed two bucket list items: speaking at the Jaipur Literature Festival in January and opening an antiquarian bookstore in Bengaluru in November.
3 mins
KALEIDOSCOPIC REFLECTIONS OF BEAUTY, BANTER AND WOMANHOOD
The unassuming opening of Victoria puts us directly inside a bus that chugs along a routine route, carrying the titular Victoria (Meenakshi Jayan) and an old woman clutching a rooster, of all things.
4 mins
Christopher Nolan's next titled The Odyssey
ACCLAIMED director Christopher Nolan is set to adapt Homer's ancient Greek epic poem The Odyssey into a feature film.
1 min
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