The New Indian Express Bengaluru - January 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru - January 24, 2025
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January 24, 2025
RGV gets jail in cheque bounce case
A Mumbai court convicted filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma and sentenced him to three months of simple imprisonment in a seven-year-old cheque bounce case.
1 min
Iron Age Began on Tamil Soil, Says Stalin, Cites Scientific Proof
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Thursday, based on the results of scientific dating of archaeological samples, declared that iron was used in the present Tamil-speaking region even in the mid-third to fourth millennia, thereby pushing the Iron Age period back by around two millennia.
1 min
14 Held for Vandalising Unisex Salon in M'luru
MANGALURU police arrested 14 people, including Prasad Attavar, a rowdy sheeter and prime accused in the infamous Amnesia Pub attack of 2009, for allegedly vandalising a unisex salon near KSRTC bus stand at Bejai here on Thursday, accusing its owner of running a flesh trade.
1 min
Marketing system at APMCs to give organic products a boost
CHIEF Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday announced that a marketing system for organic products would be introduced in Agricultural Produce Market Committees (APMCs) from the next financial year, to support organic farmers.
1 min
Brand Bengaluru Forges Ahead Amid Resource Crunch
Experts: Govt focused on quick solutions, using BB as a name rather than long-term planning
2 mins
Metro Fare Hike Likely By February 1
Though the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) continues to treat the impending fare hike as a highly confidential matter, state government sources have confirmed that the fare hike is set to happen from February 1 and it would be 41% over the present fare.
1 min
Women Face Nasty Encounters With Predators in Kodigehalli
A 50-year-old woman, a grandmother who works as a maid in an apartment in Rajiv Gandhi Nagar in Kodigehalli, was groped when she was heading out at 5:45 am Tuesday. The perpetrator fled the spot after she raised an alarm.
2 mins
Every baby girl born on Jan 24 to get special gift
HEALTH Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao announced that every girl child born in government hospitals across Karnataka on January 24, which is marked as the National Girl Child Day, will receive a gift-a baby kit worth Rs 1,000.
1 min
Jail Staff May Face PC Act For Darshan's Spl Treatment
Police seek state govt's sanction to prosecute 13 officials
1 min
Gali expert at lying, will disclose his criminal activities: Sriramulu
Nadda calls miffed BJP leader to New Delhi immediately, latter says he'll visit next week
2 mins
Don't Take Precipitative Action Against Ravi, HC Tells CID
The Karnataka High Court on Thursday directed the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) not to take precipitative action against BJP MLC CT Ravi, in connection with a case registered against him by the Bagewadi police, for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Minister of Women and Child Development Laxmi Hebbalkar.
1 min
Cabinet Meeting Today: Siddu to Tackle Bengaluru Palace Land Row
In a surprising move, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has summoned an emergency cabinet meeting at 3 pm on Friday, signaling an urgent government intervention in a high-stakes land acquisition controversy.
1 min
Strong Machine Tool Industry Vital for Robust MFG Sector, Says HDK
A strong machine tool industry is essential for a robust manufacturing sector, said Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H D Kumaraswamy.
1 min
Lokayukta trying to close MUDA case, will agitate: BJP
AHEAD of Lokayukta police submitting their report on the MUDA site allotment case against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his family members, Leader of Opposition R Ashoka alleged that the CM's Office is pressuring the Lokayukta police, and the report is expected to be in favour of the CM.
2 mins
Govt stable, Congress united, BJP divided: CM
CHIEF Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday said the Congress government in Karnataka is stable and the entire party stands united. There are no differences between him and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar.
1 min
B'gavi girl, who died last yr, was tortured to death by stepmom'
IN a sensational twist to a case of a four-year-old girl's death which happened last year, a postmortem report has revealed that the girl was tortured to death.
1 min
Union Govt Scraps Auction of Tungsten Block in Madurai
The Union Government on Thursday announced the annulment of the auction of Tamil Nadu's Nayakkarpatti tungsten mineral block, which is near Arittapatti biodiversity site and a number of cultural heritage spots, in Madurai district.
1 min
Report sought on Charmadi forest fire
KARNATAKA Forest, Environment, and Ecology Minister Eshwar B Khandre on Thursday asked the state forest department to submit a detailed report on the recent forest fire reported in Charmadi Ghat.
1 min
Telangana Govt Attracts Rs 1.78L Cr Investments At WEF
The Telangana Rising delegation, led by Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, concluded its trip to the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos on Thursday by signing MoUs with several companies which have proposed to invest a combined ₹1,78,950 crore.
1 min
There are many deserving actors...: Sudeep declines K'taka film award
KANNADA actor Kichcha Sudeep, who was selected as the 'Best Actor' by the Karnataka government for his role in Pailwaan has declined the honour.
1 min
The Eagle Stays in Staring Contest With the Bear
Given the postures Trump and Putin struck this week, a thaw in US-Russia relations is unlikely anytime soon. Trump is not intent on jettisoning US claims to global hegemony
4 mins
WHY COMMON LAW IS SCEPTICAL OF PHILOSOPHY
T last November's F A Mann Lecture, Justice Philip Sales of the UK Supreme Court offered a compelling philosophical framework for understanding how purpose shapes the creation and interpretation of law.
3 mins
India supporting Indonesia defence industrialisation
INDIAN Ambassador to Indonesia Sandeep Chakravorty talks to Jayanth Jacob about the forthcoming visit of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto as Chief Guest for India's 76th Republic Day.
3 mins
SC orders man's arrest over repeated filing of bail pleas, slaps ₹2 lakh fine
THE Supreme Court has directed the Amritsar police commissioner to arrest a petitioner within three days for filing bail applications twice.
1 min
Misri's 2-day China visit from Jan 26 to normalise ties between 2 countries
FOREIGN Secretary Vikram Misri will visit Beijing on a two-day trip beginning Sunday as India and China try to normalise their relationship that had been strained due to border tensions since 2020.
1 min
Allies hopeful of clause tweak ahead of JPC on Waqf Bill final meet today
Concerns flagged
2 mins
Unity key to realise Viksit Bharat: PM
Commemorating Netaji's birth anniversary, Modi says like people united for Swaraj they must unite for development
2 mins
MoD Okays Mazagon Dock Bid for P75 Submarines
In a move to add underwater combat capabilities to the Indian Navy, the Centre has identified the manufacturers of the Project 75 India (P-75 I), under which conventional submarines are to be manufactured in India with support from foreign original equipment manufacturers (OEM).
1 min
Venue Changed, Mann to Hoist Flag in Mohali
PRO-Khalistani graffiti, slogans and flag were found on Nehru stadium walls in Faridkot where Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was to unfurl the National Flag on Republic Day.
1 min
Patna Med College Ex-Student Held in NEET Racket
BIHAR police on Thursday arrested Dr. Ajay Kumar Singh, a former student of Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH), for his alleged involvement in NEET-UG and PG examination racket.
1 min
ED seizes ₹70cr land linked to former minister
THE Enforcement Directorate attached approximately 101 bighas of land valued at ₹70 crore in Sahaspur area of Dehradun against former Forest Minister and Congress leader Harak Singh Rawat.
1 min
MP brain-dead priest raises hope of new life for 2
A 61-year-old differently-abled temple priest, Baliram Kushwah, declared brain-dead by doctors in Jabalpur on Wednesday following a major road accident, has kindled hopes of a fresh lease of life to two patients in Madhya Pradesh on Thursday.
2 mins
Want to revive 'family tree' at the click of a mouse? Come to Maha Kumbh
WITH lakhs of people taking holy dip at Maha Kumbh, pandas or traditional priests are busy tracing the roots of devotees through digitised family records in a camp at Sangam.
1 min
SAD ignoring Akal Takht edict in full, triggers Punjab uproar
SGPC members demand action against the party leadership for not complying Takht order
2 mins
Shah in Gujarat: Now, people talk about Hindu identity with pride
HOME Minister Amit Shah on Thursday raised the matter of Hindu pride, observing how unlike in the past people today publicly acknowledge their pride in Hinduism.
1 min
Assam all set to be India's next economic powerhouse: Himanta
ASSAM Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who is in Japan for the second edition of business summit Advantage Assam, on Thursday said Assam is set to be India's next economic powerhouse.
1 min
Israel Kills 2 Palestinians for Carrying Out Jan 6 Attack on Bus in West Bank
ISRAELI forces have killed two Palestinian militants who carried out a deadly attack on a bus in the West Bank earlier this month.
1 min
Global leaders call for action on AI
LEADERS from various countries called for action on artificial intelligence and reforms as they brainstormed here during the five-day World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, which ends on Friday.
1 min
Pentagon deploys 1,500 troops along US-Mexico border
THE Pentagon said it has begun deploying 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the southern border, putting in motion plans President Donald Trump laid out in executive orders shortly after he took office to crack down on immigration.
1 min
Spanish Film Emilia P'rez Bags 13 Oscar Nominations
In the wake of devastating wildfires in Los Angeles that struck at the heart of the movie industry, an embattled Hollywood lined up behind the Netflix narco-musical about trans identity 'Emilia P'rez' in Oscar nominations Thursday.
1 min
Dr Reddy's profit up 2% at ₹1,413 cr; revenue at ₹8.4k cr
Dr Reddy's Laboratories on Thursday said its consolidated net profit rose 2% to ₹1,413 crore in the third quarter of current financial year (FY25), driven by robust performance across markets.
1 min
ZEE Ent profit increases nearly 3-fold to ₹164 crore
Zee Entertainment Enterprises (ZEEL) on Thursday reported a nearly three-fold increase in consolidated net profit at ₹163.6 crore for third quarter of FY25, helped by lower expenses, specially operational costs.
1 min
Semiconductor industry succeeds in clusters: Meity Secretary
Krishnan, secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (Meity), in a conversation with TNIE indicated that there would be a follow-on production linked incentive (PLI) scheme for larger investments.
2 mins
Maruti Suzuki Cars to Become Expensive by Up to ₹32,500 From Feb 1
The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki (MSIL) will be hiking the prices of its vehicles by up to ₹32,500 from February 1, 2025, to offset the rise in input costs.
1 min
Rising unsecured loans may pose NPA risks in FY26
THE rising stress levels in unsecured retail loan books of banks can spiral out of control and create asset quality risks this fiscal to the tune of 25% over the past fiscal's level, an international rating agency has warned.
1 min
US sanctions start to impact supplies from Russia
THE US sanctions on Russian oil sector have started to show impact on India's near-term oil flows with state-owned Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) saying not enough cargoes are available from Russia for March 2024.
1 min
Capex allocation may not rise much
Most analysts expect the capex allocation to rise by 10-12% over the actual capex in FY25
2 mins
NCLAT stays CCI's ban on WhatsApp-Meta data sharing
IN a relief to Mark Zuckerberg-owned Meta, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Thursday suspended the Competition Commission of India's (CCI) five-year data-sharing ban between WhatsApp and its parent company, Meta Platforms.
1 min
Markram and Jansen sizzle
AIDEN Markram and Marco Jansen combined to give Sunrisers Eastern Cape a 52-run win over Pretoria Capitals in their SA20 league stage encounter at Gqeberha on Wednesday.
1 min
Hyderabad FC fight back to stun Jamshedpur FC in ISL
HYDERABAD FC posted a thrilling 3-2 victory over Jamshedpur FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the GMC Balayogi Athletic Stadium here, on Thursday.
1 min
Odisha lose but secure berth in WHIL final
DELHI SG Pipers showed great composure as Elodie Picard's brilliance between the sticks saw them earn a 3-2 shootout win against the Odisha Warriors in the Women's Hockey India League.
1 min
Champions League: Thrilling PSG comeback adds to Man City misery
PSG pushed Manchester City to the brink of Champions League elimination after coming from two goals down to win 4-2 on Wednesday, while Arsenal all but secured their place in the last 16.
1 min
Unhappy domestic returns for big guns
ROHIT Sharma, Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ravindra Jadeja, Rishabh Pant, Shreyas Iyer... it's fair to say that the latest round of the Ranji Trophy had enough stars for a new constellation. Alas, it didn't matter that much as most of them were dismissed cheaply on a bowling day across the country.
2 mins
Lakshya, Sat-Chi bow out
ILL form continues to haunt most of the Indian shuttlers at the moment.
1 min
Spin it to win it: Varun growing in stature
Gambhir and other leaders in the team has propelled spinner to be more attacking, says former India pacer Balaji
2 mins
Keys shocks Swiatek to reach final
MADISON Keys fought back from a set down on Thursday to shock Iga Swiatek in a nail-biter and set up an Australian Open final against two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka.
1 min
Revolutionising mobile interactions with AI
AI-first experiences with One UI 7
1 min
YouTube Premium Unveils New Features and Experiments for Enhanced Viewing
YouTube has announced exciting new features and experiments designed to elevate the viewing experience for Premium users.
1 min
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