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In this issue

March 19, 2025

A Democratic Country Must Not Function Like a Police State: SC

EXPRESSING dismay over the habit of trial courts and high courts denying bail even in minor cases despite completion of investigation, the Supreme Court said that the practice is unacceptable in a democratic country and that it creates unnecessary strain on the higher judiciary.

1 min

Trump, Putin hold talks for ceasefire in Ukraine

US President Donald Trump on Monday held extensive discussions with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to persuade the latter to sign off on a 30-day ceasefire as a pathway to end the war in Ukraine.

1 min

Treks guided by tribal youth reach new high, bring in ₹63L revenue

TAMIL Nadu's scenic trekking routes have emerged as a popular draw for adventure enthusiasts, with 4,792 trekkers exploring the state's breathtaking trails between November 1 and February 14, as per the official data shared by Tamil Nadu Wilderness Experiences Corporation (TNWEC).

1 min

Ooty to Have Its First 3-Day Plantation Crop Summer Show in May

The horticulture department, along with the district administration, will conduct a 3-day expo of plantation crops and its byproducts in Katteri Park in May as part of the summer festival.

1 min

Include Tamil instructions in bed kit wrapper, Rly tells bidder

Following a complaint that instructions in Tamil were missing from the biodegradable paper covers that are used to wrap the bed roll kits of AC coaches, the Madurai railway division ordered the bidder concerned to include instructions in Tamil, along with Hindi and English.

1 min

SL Navy arrests three more Rameswaram fishers

THE Sri Lankan Navy seized a mechanised fishing boat and arrested three Indian fishermen from Rameswaram for alleged violation of the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) early on Tuesday.

1 min

Powerloom weavers to begin indefinite strike today

The Coimbatore and Tiruppur District Job-Working Powerloom Weavers Association's general body was held on Tuesday. The weavers decided to begin an indefinite strike from Wednesday morning to demand a wage hike.

1 min

Issue pass to people residing within 20km radius of tollbooth, say farmers

FARMERS in Palacode on Tuesday urged officials of the toll plaza at Karagadahalli to issue Local Residents Pass (LRP) for people residing within 20km radius.

1 min

Eriyur residents fume as bus stop built 2 yrs ago lacks amenities

ERIYUR residents are aggrieved by the lack of amenities in the bus stand that was constructed only two years ago.

1 min

Erode woman stabs drunk, abusive son to death, arrested

A 54-year-old mother and four family members were arrested in Bhavani for allegedly killing her 30-year-old widower son who was addicted to liquor and used to harass her for money.

1 min

One More Arrested in Elephant Poaching Case, Tusks and Weapons Recovered

A third suspect was arrested by the special investigation team on Tuesday in connection with the poaching of an elephant near Neruppur on the TN-Karnataka border.

1 min

Settle Gudalur Janmam issue

AIADMK MLA Pon Jayaseelan and TVK leader T Velmurugan have urged the state government to take immediate steps to resolve the long-pending Janmam land issue in Gudalur region of the Nilgiris.

1 min

If parents not taken care of, deeds in kids' name can be cancelled: Court

Court gives TN power corpn 12 weeks time to complete process

3 mins

3 CMs, 1 Dy CM & Leaders From 7 States To Take Part In Chennai Delimitation Meet

THREE chief ministers, one deputy CM and leaders of political parties from seven states are expected to take part in the Joint Action Committee (JAC) meeting on delimitation convened by DMK president Chief Minister MK Stalin at a private hotel in Chennai on March 22 at 10 am.

1 min

No lead, T'ppur triple murder probe transferred to CB-CID

NEARLY three months after three members of a family were murdered near Avinashipalayam in Tiruppur district, the state government has transferred the investigation to CB-CID.

1 min

After controversial clip, DMK replaces Dharmapuri East in-charge with MP

DMK general secretary Duraimurugan on Tuesday announced that Dharmapuri MP A Mani will replace P Dharmaselvan, as in-charge of the party's Dharmapuri (East) unit.

1 min

Two kids clean toilet in school, HM suspended

The district education department placed the headmistress of a panchayat union elementary school in Karur district under suspension after a viral video showed two girl students cleaning a toilet on the campus.

1 min

K'taka minority quota in contracts bill tabled

LAW and Parliamentary Affairs Minister HK Patil on Tuesday tabled the Karnataka Transparency in Public Procurements (Amendment) Bill, 2025, in the Assembly to provide 4% reservation for people, including Muslims and other minorities, under Category 2B of Backward Classes while awarding government contracts for civil works.

1 min

Two Nagai Fishers Missing at Sea, Search Under Way

FISHERFOLK in Nagapattinam have launched a search operation for two of their colleagues who went missing at sea under different circumstances over the past three days.

1 min

T'gana Assembly Passes SC Sub-Categorisation Bill

As per the proposed law, 59 sub-castes will be divided into three groups

1 min

WHEN FANTASTIC FUTURES BECOME HISTORY FORETOLD

N The Man in the High Castle (1962), author Philip K Dick imagines an alternative history where the Axis powers win the Second World War, and the US is divided between Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan.

3 mins

Three Ways Out Of Delimitation Labyrinth

Dislocation between economic prosperity and political clout poses an existential threat to India. Kicking the problem to the future would be abdication of patriotic duty

4 mins

No Discrimination Against Farmers of Any State: Shivraj

AGRICULTURE Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday said the Centre will not discriminate against farmers from any state, be it from Kerala or Karnataka, if a natural disaster strikes.

1 min

Uproar over Modi's Maha Kumbh remarks

PRIME Minister Modi on Tuesday hailed the recent Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj saying that it gave a befitting response to those who questioned India's collective strength to organise such a large congregation.

1 min

Sitharaman says govt committed to Manipur peace

FINANCE Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday reaffirmed the Centre's commitment to restoring normalcy in Manipur and pushing for the state's economic growth.

1 min

Modi Shares Trump's Commitment to Peace, Says Gabbard

STRESSING that 'America first' doesn't mean 'America alone,' United States National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard said on Tuesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi shares President Donald Trump's commitment to peace.

1 min

Jaishankar Calls Out 'Double Standard' Of West On Kashmir

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday criticised the West's double standards on the Kashmir issue, pointing out that what was originally seen as an \"invasion\" had been reframed as a \"dispute.\"

1 min

Punctuality ‘on track’ as Vaishnaw tears into Oppn

RAILWAY Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday dismissed Opposition allegations regarding train punctuality, informing the Lok Sabha that 32 railway divisions have achieved over 90% punctuality while 17 out of 68 divisions maintain more than 80% punctuality.

1 min

Sonia seeks ₹400 daily wage, 150 workdays a yr under rural job scheme

CONGRESS leader Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday accused the BJP-led Centre of systematically undermining the rural employment guarantee scheme MGNREGA, and demanded raising the minimum wage under it to ₹400 per day and the number of guaranteed workdays to 150 a year.

1 min

Centre to revive tradition of Kamba Ramayana

WITH an aim to preserve and promote the Kamba Ramayana, one of the most significant works in Tamil literature, the Ministry of Culture on Tuesday launched a comprehensive initiative; a festival, which is a series of performances, workshops, symposia, and educational competitions to ensure that future generations can connect with the epic text.

1 min

SC asks EC to examine pleas seeking disclosure of turnout data in 48 hours

THE Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Election Commission of India (ECI) to examine pleas seeking disclosure of final authenticated data of voter turnout in all polling stations within 48 hours of the polling.

1 min

District units to be focal point of party organisation: Cong; meet on March 27

THE Congress will hold a meeting of District Congress Committees from across the country for three days ahead of its All India Congress Committee session on April 8 and 9 in Ahmedabad.

1 min

Sambhal admin denies nod to traditional mela

THE western UP district of Sambhal has been in the news for quite some time for reasons galore.

1 min

PM writes to Sunita, invites her to visit India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written to NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, who is scheduled to return to Earth early on Wednesday after a nine-month stay at the International Space Station, and invited her to visit India.

1 min

ED Summons Lalu in Land-for-Job Scam Case Today

RJD supremo Lalu Prasad has been asked to appear before the Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday for questioning in the money laundering case linked to land-for-job scam in the Railways.

1 min

3 Given Death as Dehuli Gets Justice After 44 Yrs of Massacre of 24 Dalits

A special court of Mainpuri in central UP sentenced three persons to death for the massacre of 24 Dalits in Dehuli village of Jasrana in Firozabad district 44 years ago.

1 min

₹80 cr gold, diamond watches, ₹1.37 cr cash seized in Gujarat raid

THE Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) and Gujarat ATS raided a flat in Ahmedabad and unearthed 87.92 kg of smuggled gold bars worth ₹80 crore, many bearing foreign markings, officials said on Tuesday.

1 min

Taking a cue from Chhaava film, Nagpur attack planned: Fadnavis

CM says movie fuelled anger against Aurangzeb, action will be taken over attacks on police

2 mins

Nest for future: U'khand's forests set to flourish with bird-friendly flora

IN a groundbreaking move to enhance avian habitats, the research wing of Uttarakhand's forest department is embarking on an ambitious plan to cultivate tree, shrub and vine species favoured by birds for feeding.

1 min

Sunita set to return, capsule splashdown off Florida today

NASA's two stuck astronauts headed back to Earth with SpaceX on Tuesday to close out a dramatic marathon mission that began with a bungled Boeing test flight more than nine months ago.

1 min

B'desh Peeved Over Gabbard's Comment on Hindu Persecution

THE interim government of Professor Muhammad Yunus refuted US National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard's remarks on the persecution of minority communities in Bangladesh saying her comments were 'not based on any evidence or specific allegations'.

1 min

Pride events in Hungary face the axe after new law

HUNGARIAN lawmakers on Tuesday passed a law banning Pride events and allowing authorities to use facial recognition software to identify attendees, continuing a crackdown by Prime Minister Viktor Orban's right-wing populist party on the country's LGBTQ+ community.

1 min

German House Backs Next Chancellor's Plan for Defence Spend

GERMANY's would-be next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, won lawmakers' approval on Tuesday for ambitious plans to loosen the nation's strict debt rules for higher defence spending as doubts mount about the strength of the trans-Atlantic alliance, and to set up an enormous fund for investment in its creaking infrastructure.

1 min

Shock & anger as Israel resumes bombing of Gaza after truce fails

UN demands Israel resume deliveries of food, medicine, fuel to Gaza's 2.1 million people

1 min

Zopper aims to end FY25 with ₹500-cr revenue

INSURTECH start-up Zopper aims to end this fiscal year with a ₹500-crore revenue, coming on back of a strong 55%-60% growth in its premiums across key lines of business.

1 min

Infosys Expands Base in Nordic Region; Opens 2 Offices in Sweden

IT services company Infosys has expanded its presence in the Nordic region by inaugurating two new offices in Älmhult and Helsingborg, Sweden.

1 min

Development Fee Hike For All Fliers Sought By MIAL

The Adani-run Mumbai International Airport (MIAL) has proposed a sharp hike in user development fees (UDF) for passengers.

1 min

Make in India is working, believe in it: Sitharaman

BRUSHING aside the opposition criticism of the 'Make in India' programme, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the scheme is yielding \"good results\" as the government has taken multiple steps to strengthen the manufacturing sector, including defence production.

1 min

Hinduja keen to raise IndusInd stake, silent on fund infusion

ASHOK Hinduja, the chairman of IndusInd International Holdings, which is the promoter of the troubled IndusInd Bank, has said it is an \"opportune time to increase the stake\" in the lender as and when the regulator permits, but remained silent on immediate fund infusion into the bank following the forex derivatives losses-induced crisis.

1 min

LIC to Decide on Health Insurance Foray by Month-End

LIFE Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is hopeful of finalising its plans to enter the health insurance space by acquiring a stake in an operational company by the end of the month.

2 mins

Maha, Guj biggest beneficiaries of PLI scheme; eastern states fail to cash in

MAHARASHTRA has emerged as the biggest beneficiary of the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme, with 212 approved manufacturing units under the initiative.

1 min

Be prepared for 2nd jump in car prices from April this year

TOP car manufacturers in India, including Tata Motors, Kia India and Maruti Suzuki have announced significant price hikes for their vehicles starting next month.

1 min

Market at 2-month high; Nifty up 1.5%

Stocks surge on global cues, value buying; investor wealth jumps ₹7 lakh crore to ₹400 lakh crore

1 min

Rift wide open as BFI chief suspends secy and treasurer

The Boxing Federation of India election is getting more and more intriguing and messier.

3 mins

Runner Archana gets four-year doping ban

INDIA's long-distance runner Archana Jadhav was on Tuesday banned for four years owing to a failed dope test in January, the findings of which she did not contest despite repeated reminders, prompting World Athletics to deem her actions as acceptance of guilt.

1 min

PTPA launches series of cases against tennis bodies

A TENNIS union co-founded by Novak Djokovic on Tuesday announced a series of legal actions aimed at the sport's governing bodies, alleging \"anticompetitive restraints and abusive practices\".

1 min

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