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In this issue

February 16, 2025

Half-price scam: Crime branch to seek custody of Anandhu

The crime branch will submit an application seeking custody of half-price scam accused Anandhu Krishnan before the trial court on Monday.

1 min

CBI tightens noose around Walayar sisters' parents, seeks to reopen 3 cases

TIGHTENING the noose around the parents of the Walayar sisters, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has moved the special court in Ernakulam seeking permission to reopen three cases and further investigate their role in abetting the minors' sexual abuse and alleged suicide -- less than two months apart -- in 2017.

2 mins

Palakkad boils at 38°C, the hottest in country

PALAKKAD district experienced the highest temperature in the country on February 14, with the mercury soaring to 38 degrees Celsius, according to official records from the India Meteorological Department.

1 min

No one will be evicted in name of waqf: CM

CHIEF Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said that an impression has been created deliberately that the minorities are getting more than what is due to them.

1 min

Pkd rly division celebrates 100 years of electric traction

THE Southern Railway Palakkad Division has marked a significant milestone in the Indian Railways' history by celebrating the centenary of the electric traction.

1 min

Listin initiates talks to solve difference of opinion in KFPA

PRODUCER Listin Stephen has taken a conciliatory approach to resolve the ongoing issues in the Malayalam film industry.

1 min

Residents, Associations Oppose Toll Firm's Decision to Limit Free-Access Radius

Firm to discontinue free travel for those living beyond 5-km radius of Panniyankara toll plaza

1 min

A day after heist, cops continue to grope in dark in Chalakudy

EVEN after a day has passed since the robbery at the Federal Bank branch at Potta in Chalakudy, the police is groping in the dark, with no clue about the suspect or anything that could lead to resolving the case.

1 min

Punjab Police Make First Arrest, Nab Travel Agent

PUNJAB police made its first arrest of a travel agent involved in illegal immigration practices, following the deportation of 104 Indians from the US on February 5.

1 min

EAM Calls Out West's Double Standards On Democracy

EXTERNAL Affairs Minister S Jaishankar rejected the Western viewpoint that democracy is in crisis globally and pilloried the West's doublespeak on the issue.

1 min

US sends back 119 Indians in military aircraft

Punjab chief minister objects to Amritsar being chosen arrival point

1 min

Kerala's cities are intertwined with its identity, dissolving rural-urban divide

THE surge in urban population can be attributed to the proliferation of census towns, he points out. \"As rural areas transform, they acquire urban characteristics because of increased population density and shifts in livelihood patterns,\" Varghese says.

1 min

The Kumbh of Digital Spirituality

As the Kumbh Mela draws to a close this year, everyone is experiencing FOMO (fear of missing out), fueled by influencers covering the event. I too appeared on a podcast to talk about the spiritual significance of this 12-yearly mela and my experiences from a previous Kumbh.

3 mins

Connecting Musk, Maga and Miga

USK and Modi aren't made for each other. And there is nothing common between the two.

4 mins

11 Places in Delhi, Haryana Raided for Crypto Fraud

THE CBI on Saturday said it had conducted raids at 11 locations across Delhi and Haryana as part of its investigation into a crypto fraud case, which led to the seizure of ₹1.08 crore in cash, foreign currency, and gold.

1 min

Brace for tight norms after Trump order

The State Department has reduced eligibility window for visa interview waivers from 48 months to just 12 months

2 mins

Places of Worship Act: CJI-led SC bench will hear pleas on Feb 17

The Supreme Court will hear a batch of petitions related to the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991, on February 17.

1 min

Harvard, Stanford Link to 'Clean' Kumbh

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has tied up with institutions of international repute to study waste management and delivery of urban services at the ongoing Maha Kumbh, where the footfall has already crossed the 50-crore mark.

1 min

47 elephants killed in rail accidents between '21 & '24, Rajya Sabha told

THE past three years have witnessed a worrying increase in elephant casualties caused by train collisions, electrocutions, poaching, and poisoning.

1 min

25 schoolkids taken ill, dozen unconscious

MULTIPLE children felt ill, with some losing consciousness and others vomiting on school premises on Saturday, due to a hazardous ammonia gas leak from the nearby Chambal Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited (CFCL) factory in Kota.

1 min

BJP Sweeps C'garh Local Body Polls, Wins All Mayoral Seats

Saffron Supremacy BJP Victorious on 10 Municipal Corporations

1 min

Why Amritsar Chosen? Political Slugfest Erupts

BJP and Congress flay CM Bhagwant Mann questioning logic behind all US planes carrying illegal deportees landing only in Punjab city

3 mins

Ahead of biz summit, Himanta says travel curbs to NE against investment

AS Assam gears up for the 'Advantage Assam 2.0' business summit to be held February 25-26, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday emphasised the collective responsibility to create a positive atmosphere for attracting investments to the state.

1 min

External influence: Uttarakhand book fair put off

In a surprising turn of events, the highly anticipated book fair in Srinagar, Pauri Garhwal, scheduled for February 15 and 16, has been cancelled abruptly.

2 mins

After being abandoned in dustbin, 'Pihu' saved by docs at Bhopal hosp

A newborn girl, abandoned in a dustbin with her throat slit in Madhya Pradesh's Rajgarh district last month, was saved thanks to timely twin surgeries and 24-hour medical care at a government hospital in Bhopal.

1 min

Hamas frees 3 Israeli hostages in Gaza, Israel releases 369 Palestinians

All three hostages released are men who were abducted from Kibbutz Nir Oz in Israel where some 80 of 400 residents were taken hostage on October 27, 2023. Here's a quick look at their background

2 mins

Hamas Frees 3 Israeli Hostages in Gaza, Israel Releases 369 Palestinians

PALESTINIAN militants released three Israeli hostages on Saturday in exchange for 369 Palestinian inmates freed by Israel, completing the latest swap despite fears the Gaza truce deal was near collapse.

2 mins

Pope Appoints Sister Raffaella Petrini to Run Vatican as Its 1st Woman Gov

Another woman is taking over a top management job in the Vatican: Sister Raffaella Petrini, an Italian nun, was named Saturday as president of the Vatican City State, making her essentially the governor of 108-acre territory in Rome that is home to the Catholic Church.

1 min

Bajaj Consumer Acquires Hyderabad-Based Vishal Personal Care for ₹120 Cr

BAJAJ Consumer Care, the Kushagra Bajaj-promoted company will acquire a 100% stake in Vishal Personal Care, the Hyderabad-based FMCG company, for ₹120 crore.

1 min

Disclosure rules on related-party transaction

MARKETS regulator Sebi on Saturday introduced industry standards for the minimum information that listed entities are required to provide to the audit committee and shareholders when seeking approval for related-party transactions.

1 min

Adani's Suffer Series of Reverses Abroad

Adani Green Energy's withdrawal from its wind power project from Sri Lanka follows months of stout opposition by local communities.

3 mins

New India Co-op Bank former GM booked for ₹122 crore fraud

THE economic offences wing of the Mumbai Police have registered a case against Hitesh Praveenchand Mehta, a former general manager and head of accounts with New India Cooperative Bank.

1 min

Good time for cos to invest in India

Hindalco MD Satish Pai says PLI scheme, state incentives are encouraging cos to invest in India

2 mins

Kerala Blasters go down to Mohun Bagan in ISL

MOHUN Bagan Super Giant defeated Kerala Blasters FC 3-0 in their Indian Super League match at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Kochi on Saturday.

1 min

Arsenal Close Gap on Liverpool, Marmoush Inspires City

ARSENAL ignored their injury woes to close the gap on Premier League leaders Liverpool to four points as Mikel Merino came off the bench to clinch a 2-0 win against Leicester on Saturday. Manchester City, meanwhile, recorded a 4-0 victory over Newcastle at home.

1 min

Pistol ace Jitu returns to national team as coach

FORMER World No 1 shooter Jitu Rai, along with several other top former shooters, were named in the 37-member coaches' list for the national team by the National Rifle Association of India, the governing body of the sport in the country, on Saturday.

1 min

India edge England in Pro League

A confident India began their campaign in the Women's Pro League with a 3-2 win against higher-ranked England at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium here on Saturday.

1 min

Yamuna Awaits A Kiss Of Life

Why is Yamuna so polluted in Delhi? Crippled by decades of neglect and pollution, it poses a daunting restoration challenge. A look at the complexities and efforts to revive this vital waterway

4 mins

Status of River Yamuna: Reimagining Delhi's Future

The status of the river Yamuna in the Delhi stretch is a reflection of our activities in the city.

2 mins

Nine Whole Yards of the Dream Draper

A personal narrative of collective memories that embroider the stories of families and friends on the fabric of essential India

1 min

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