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In this issue

January 17, 2025

Saif Ali Khan stabbed inside home, is 'safe'

BOLLYWOOD star Saif Ali Khan was stabbed multiple times inside his home in Mumbai's Bandra early Thursday morning by an intruder armed with a knife.

1 min

8th Central Pay Panel Gets Nod

Union Cabinet okays proposal; panel chairman, members to be appointed soon

1 min

Fast-track immigration now at KIA, 6 others

A major initiative towards making international travel seamless for Indians and OCI card holders departing from Bengaluru and six other airports in the country, was launched by Union Home Minister Amit Shah virtually from Ahmedabad on Thursday.

1 min

Upa Lokayukta finds zero accountability

UPA Lokayukta Justice KN Phaneendra, who made a surprise visit to the offices of executive engineers and assistant revenue officers of BBMP on Thursday, expressed anger that the offices are not in order, and there is no accountability, leading to a disaster in the BBMP administration.

1 min

National Basketball Championship From Today

Over 250 players from various states will participate in the Fourth Senior 3x3 National Basketball Championship that commences on Friday under the aegis of the Basketball Federation of India, and ends on January 19, at Sree Kanteerava Stadium.

1 min

Express line from KRS will supply water to B'luru South, North

Move aims at making city water surplus

2 mins

Miscreants chop tail of temple bull, injure legs

WHILE the horror of miscreants slashing udders of cows and stabbing them in Bengaluru is still fresh in the minds of people, some assailants have cut a temple bull's tail in Nanjangud and attacked it with lethal weapons, causing grievous injuries.

1 min

Wine shop owner killed in accidental gunshot incident

A MAN was killed in an accidental gunshot incident at Cherambane in Madikeri taluk in the wee hours of Thursday.

1 min

Unable to bear sexual harassment by uncle, techie sets herself ablaze in hotel room

DEEPLY disturbed by the sexual harassment she reportedly suffered at the hands of her uncle, a 24-year-old woman doused herself in petrol and set herself afire inside a hotel room.

2 mins

Auto driver held for looting passenger's residence

A 25-year-old auto driver was arrested by the Kamakshipalya police for committing theft at a passenger's house.

1 min

Law Cannot Be Bent For Prajwal Revanna, Says HC

ORALLY observing that the law cannot be bent for former Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, the Karnataka High Court on Thursday said that it can only allow him to examine digital evidence concerning the victim who filed the complaint against him and not other victims who have not made statements against him.

1 min

Govt to seek speedy trial on palace grounds ownership

HK Patil says govt intends to safeguard forest land to protect lung space for B'luru

2 mins

Shivakumar slams Satish, says KPCC prez post not for sale

THE rift between the camps of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar over the issue of change in KPCC president continued on Thursday with the latter taking strong exception to Public Works Minister Satish Jarkiholi's statements.

2 mins

US consulate in B'luru: Pol leaders vie for credit

HDK meets EAM, thanks him for cooperation

1 min

No ramps & handrails... Kids with special needs get short shrift in govt schools

EVEN as the last census highlighted that Karnataka has more than 3.30 lakh specially abled children aged 5-19, government data revealed that only 86,674 children with special needs—50,543 boys and 36,131 girls—are enrolled in government schools across the state.

2 mins

State Farmers' Tractor Rally on Jan 26 for Dallewal

EXPRESSING solidarity with Jagjit Singh Dallewal, a farmer leader on hunger strike in Punjab, Federation of Karnataka State Farmers' Organizations president Kuruburu Shanthakumar said a tractor rally will be held in the district and taluk centres on January 26.

1 min

KTR QUIZzed BY ED FOR 7 HRS, ASKED TO PROVIDE BANK INFO

BRS working president and former Municipal Administration Minister KT Rama Rao appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for the first time in connection with the Formula E Race case.

2 mins

6 die in bull sports in TN

At least six people – five spectators and a bull owner – and two bulls died at jallikattu and manjuvirattu events held across Tamil Nadu on the last day of the three-day Pongal festivities on Thursday.

1 min

India Must Prioritize Developing Domestic Supply Chains

INDIA, striving to achieve 500 GW of non-fossil fuel capacity by 2030, must prioritize developing robust domestic supply chains to support this ambitious goal, Srikant Nagulapalli, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Power, has said.

1 min

Why Indian Cities Need Behaviour Change Officers

Indian cities stand at a critical crossroads. The urban population is projected to reach 40 percent by 2030, up from 30 percent in 2011, redefining how millions of Indians live, work and interact.

3 mins

Universities in Search of Emancipation

UGC's draft regulations have a few inclusive ideas that are laudable. But they miss the chance of loosening the grip of both governments and corporates over our universities

4 mins

₹3K cr deal inked on surface-to-air missiles for Navy

THE Ministry of Defence on Thursday signed a contract with Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) for the supply of medium-range surface-to-air missiles for the Indian Navy at a cost of around ₹2,960 crore.

1 min

Architect inspects proposed sites for former PM's memorial at Smriti Sthal

The Central government has begun the groundwork to construct a memorial for former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the Rashtriya Smriti complex, a designated place for the last rites and commemorative sites for presidents, vice-presidents, and prime ministers near Rajghat.

1 min

LCA Tejas out of R-Day show over safety issue

THE indigenously made Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Dhruv and Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas will not be part of the flypast display on Republic Day this year.

1 min

EC asks political parties to disclose, label AI content used in campaigns

AMID electioneering in Delhi, the Election Commission (EC) has issued an advisory for political parties to use artificial intelligence (AI)-generated content in campaigning in \"responsible and transparent\" ways.

1 min

NEET-UG to be held in pen and paper mode in a single day and shift: NTA

Uniform medical exam

1 min

Final hearing of appeals in Godhra train burning case set for February 13

The Supreme Court will have, on February 13, a final hearing of appeals filed by the Gujarat government and several convicts against the Gujarat High Court order in the 2002 Godhra train burning case.

1 min

Steps to rope in pvt players in nuclear energy sector

Live reactor design already operational in UP, Gujarat

2 mins

PM sets the tone for development first in '25

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi has ushered in 2025 with a series of transformative initiatives, underscoring his vision for a progressive, self-reliant and united India.

1 min

HC asks rape accused to get wedding solemnised under SMA for getting bail

THE Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has granted bail to an accused in an inter-faith live-in rape case on the condition that he would marry the woman complainant under the Special Marriage Act (SMA) and provide financial security to her and their child.

1 min

ROW OVER INFLUENCER JOINING SADHUS' SHAHI MARCH AT KUMBH

CONTROVERSIES dog 30-year-old influencer Harsha Richchariya since she arrived at the Mahakumbh claiming to be a sadhvi.

1 min

Docking delays not 'failures', but 'trials': Experts

THE successful docking of two spacecraft SDX01 and SDX02, as part of Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) mission, was achieved not after a series of \"failed attempts\", which caused the delay, but after \"trials\" to avoid the risk of not achieving a docking at all, said space scientists.

2 mins

Cops Step In After Jharkhand Minor Dials SP To Stop Marriage

Parents agreed after rounds of counselling

1 min

C'garh gunfight kills 12 Maoists; 26 this month

AT least 12 Maoists were killed in a fierce encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district on Thursday, police said.

1 min

Couriers to soldiers, BSF at work

Forces training youth in border villages of Punjab so that they don't work for drug smugglers

2 mins

Not a Done Deal as Hamas Reneging: Israel

PMO says Hamas is backing out of understanding, creating last-minute crisis

2 mins

RBI Eases FEMA Norms for Cross-Border Transactions to Give Boost to Rupee

In a bid to give boost to rupee, the Reserve Bank on Thursday further liberalised the FEMA rules to encourage the use of rupee to settle cross-border transactions.

1 min

RBI Updates List of Upper Layer Non-Banks, Includes Tata Capital; Retains Tata Sons

The Reserve Bank has announced the list of non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) in the upper layer under scale-based regulation for 2024-25, adding Tata Capital to the list.

1 min

Infy profit up 11% to ₹6.8k crore; revenue guidance increased

IT services company Infosys on Thursday posted a 11.4% growth in net profit at ₹6,806 crore for the third quarter ending December 2024, beating Street estimates, compared to ₹6,106 crore in the same quarter last year.

1 min

India will be EV export hub for Suzuki Motor cars

INDIA will be Suzuki Motor's manufacturing hub for exporting EVs to the world, Toshihiro Suzuki, representative director and president of Suzuki Motor Corporation (SMC), said in a media interaction on Thursday.

1 min

RIL profit surges 7% to ₹18,540 cr; Jio ARPU rises to ₹203 on tariff hike

BILLIONAIRE Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries (RIL) on Thursday reported a 7% increase in its consolidated net profit at ₹18,540 crore during the third quarter of the financial year 2024-25 (Q3FY25).

1 min

US short seller Hindenburg Research shuts shop

HINDENBURG RESEARCH, the US-based short seller that accused India's Adani Group of manipulating stock prices and accounting fraud, on Thursday announced disbanding the firm.

1 min

Petrol demand set to increase 6.6% in FY26

DOMESTIC demand for petroleum products is projected to hit a record 252.9 million tonnes in FY26, a 4.65% increase from the 241.8 million tonnes expected for FY25, as per the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC).

1 min

Dependence on H-1B visas has reduced, says Infosys CFO

IN what Infosys chief financial officer (CFO) Jayesh Sanghrajka on Thursday said over the years, the company's dependence on H-1B visas has reduced significantly.

1 min

Poor Loan Sales, Bad Loans Disappoint Axis Bank Numbers

THIRD-largest private sector lender Axis Bank on Thursday reported a disappointing 3.83% year-on-year growth in net profit at ₹6,304 crore in December quarter, weighed in moderate loan growth and an increase in loan loss provisions due to rising delinquencies.

1 min

LTIMindtree net profit falls 7% to ₹1,085 crore

LTIMindtree on Thursday posted a 7.1% decline in its consolidated net profit for the December quarter to ₹1,085 crore compared to ₹1,169 crore reported in the year-ago period.

1 min

Vidarbha set up final with Karnataka

HUNDREDS by Dhruv Shorey and Yash Rathod found a perfect ally in in-form Karun Nair's brutal fifty as Vidarbha out-classed Maharashtra by 69 runs to enter the Vijay Hazare Trophy final here on Thursday. Vidarbha will face four-time champions Karnataka in the title clash here on Saturday.

1 min

Dominant Sindhu lifts home crowd

With new coach, Irwansyah Adi Pratama, by her side, Sindhu picks up a handsome win to enter quarterfinals

4 mins

Walk in the park for Yamaguchi-inspired teen sensation

IN the late afternoon session, the local fans, who had thronged in large numbers, were turning up the volume at the KD Jadhav Indoor Hall here.

1 min

EPL: Arsenal close in on table-toppers Liverpool

ARSENAL closed the gap on Premier League leader Liverpool to four points after a 2-1 victory over Tottenham.

1 min

Sports Ministry calls for meeting with IOA and NSFs

AFTER the tussle between the Indian Olympic Association president and the sports ministry over the affiliation of two different Indian Golf Union bodies, the parties are set to meet at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium on January 21.

2 mins

WHIL: Odisha beat Bengal in shootout

Jocelyn Bartram saved three attempts to help the Odisha Warriors win the penalty shootout 3-2 after their Women's Hockey India League match against the Bengal Tigers ended 1-1.

1 min

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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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