The New Indian Express Vijayawada - December 20, 2024
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In this issue
December 20, 2024
5 Hizbul terrorists killed in J&K encounter
SECURITY forces on Thursday killed five Hizbul Mujahideen militants, including its operations commander Farooq Ahmed Bhat alias Farooq Nali, in a six-hour-long encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district.
1 min
Dy chair rejects notice to impeach Dhankhar
RAJYA Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh on Thursday dismissed the impeachment notice against Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar.
1 min
133 new industries to come up in NTR
NTR district administration has approved nearly 133 applications pertaining to the setting up of industries through the Single Desk Portal from July 26 so far.
1 min
Ambati booked for staging protest at Guntur PS
YSRCP Guntur district in-charge and former minister Ambati Rambabu has been booked by Pattabhipuram police for staging a protest at a police station on Thursday.
1 min
Efforts will be made to revive AP FiberNet, says Chairman
APSFL cable connections declined to 5L in 2024 from 10L in 2019; vigilance inquiry into irregularities underway & action will be taken against errant officials
2 mins
Power Minister seeks financial support for development of Addanki municipality
STATE Power Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar met with State Municipal and Urban Development Minister P Narayana at the CRDA office on Thursday to discuss the comprehensive development of Addanki Municipality.
1 min
Conserve power for growth: Guntur Collector to people
GUNTUR District Collector S Nagalakshmi flagged off a rally to promote electricity conservation as part of National Energy Conservation Week, from the Collectorate to the SBI main branch on Thursday.
1 min
Rains likely in North Coastal Andhra
Gara in S'kulam records highest rainfall of 15 mm followed by Nellore with 14.5 mm on Thursday
1 min
Govt inks pact with Google to improve governance
THE State government plans to utilise Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance administrative efficiency, K Dinesh Kumar, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Real-Time Governance Society (RTGS), announced at a workshop hosted by Google in New Delhi on Thursday.
1 min
TTD comes up with 'Tirumala Vision' on lines of Swarna Andhra
THE Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has announced the initiation of formulating 'Tirumala Vision 2047' in line with the 'Swarna Andhra Vision 2047' document.
1 min
Tech Summit in Vizag on Jan 8 & 9
THE Andhra Pradesh Digital Technology Industry (APDTI) Leadership Forum, supported by the State government and Software Technology Parks of India (STPI), will host the inaugural AP Digital Technology Summit on January 8 and 9, 2025, at the VMRDA Children's Arena in Visakhapatnam.
1 min
YSRCP protest against power tariff hike on Dec 27
YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has called upon the party cadre to be the voice of people by channeling their dissent against the TDP-led NDA government for its failures on various fronts into an agitation.
1 min
Naidu lauds TDP cadre for record enrolment of 76.89L new members
ASSERTING that the TDP created history with enrolling 76 lakh members, party supremo and Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said that the fete was possible because of the involvement of entire cadre.
1 min
Sake's chance meeting with Jagan causes ripples, ex-min to stay in Cong
A chance meeting of former minister and senior Congress leader Sake Sailajanath with YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy at a marriage ceremony in Kurnool on Wednesday, has become a hot topic of discussion among political circles.
1 min
HC questions inaction on former Intel chief
ON Thursday, the Andhra Pradesh High Court questioned the police department on inaction against senior IPS officer and former intelligence chief PSR Anjaneyulu, the Accused Number 2 in the Kadambari Jathwani harassment case.
1 min
CRDA gets Cabinet nod to mobilise ₹16k cr for capital
New tenders for 44,195 works worth ₹11,400 crore under Jal Mission
2 mins
BRS leader may face first police case
BHARAT Rashtra Samithi senior leader and former minister V Srinivas Goud made shocking comments on the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, accusing the TTD of discriminating against devotees from Telangana State.
1 min
Pull up socks: CM to underperforming Ministers
CHIEF Minister N Chandrababu Naidu reportedly expressed his ire over a few Ministers who did not submit their self-appraisals on completing six months in office and some of the in-charge Ministers for not visiting their respective districts.
1 min
Cancel pact with SECI, CPI urges CM
CPI State secretary K Ramakrishna, along with assistant secretary M Nageswara Rao, met Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday, and urged him to cancel the agreement for 7000 MW with Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI).
1 min
Sharmila lashes out at Amit Shah
APCC chief YS Sharmila lashed out at Union Home Minister Amit Shah for his remarks on BR Ambedkar in Parliament and demanded his resignation for 'insulting' the Dalit Icon.
1 min
3.2 lakh fake pensioners in State: Speaker
\"A recent survey has found nearly 3.2 lakh fake social security pension beneficiaries in the State,\"
1 min
Tremors From The Long Night Of December 3
South Korea has clawed back most of the economic losses caused by the shocking declaration of martial law. Its next president is likely to be colder to the West, warmer to China
4 mins
FOR GRACE IN LEGAL EVOLUTION
HE recent decision of a nine-judge bench of the Supreme Court, in Property Owners Association vs State of Maharashtra, which interprets Article 39(b) of the Constitution, represents a noteworthy development in the complex and often contentious history of property rights in India.
3 mins
I was physically pushed by BJP MPs, lost my balance & forced to sit down: Kharge
CONGRESS chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, saying that BJP MPs pushed him on Parliament premises, and he lost his balance.
1 min
Yuge Yugeen Bharat Museum in North, South blocks to have over 25K artefacts
YUGE Yugeen Bharat Museum (YYBM) to be set up in North and South blocks will have about 25,000 artefacts—depicting the history of 5,000 years of India's civilization—on display in eight thematic galleries.
1 min
BJP tears into Rahul, says doesn't deserve to be LoP.
ACCUSING Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of pushing and shoving its MPs on the Parliament premises, the BJP on Thursday said he does not deserve to be the Leader of Opposition after such \"indecent and shameful\" conduct.
3 mins
Cross complaints: Case registered against Rahul for 'injuring' 2 BJP MPs
DELHI Police registered an FIR against Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and other Congress MPs following a scuffle on Parliament premises on Thursday, hours after BJP and Opposition party members filed cross complaints alleging assault.
1 min
BJP MP writes to RS Chair, says LoP 'misbehaved' with her during House protest
BJP MP from Nagaland S Phangnon Konyak on Thursday alleged in the Rajya Sabha that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi came in her \"close proximity\" and shouted at her during a protest outside the Parliament's Makar Dwar which made her feel \"extremely uncomfortable\".
1 min
Shah vows dominance over J&K terrorism
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting to review the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir.
1 min
U'khand records tiger death decline, 8 this yr
UTTARAKHAND has witnessed a significant decrease in tiger mortality cases this year.
1 min
Assam STF nabs 8 Bangla terror outfit operatives
THE Special Task Force (STF) of Assam Police arrested eight operatives of terror outfit, Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT), during simultaneous operations carried out in Kerala, West Bengal and Assam on the intervening night of December 17 and 18.
1 min
MP's Take Home Ration scheme: CAG flags ₹428 cr irregularities from '18-'21
IRREGULARITIES worth around ₹428 crore have been detected by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) in the Take Home Ration (THR) scheme in Madhya Pradesh between 2018-2021.
1 min
Grim reality belies development plank, Gujarat schools lack toilets
DESPITE Gujarat's government championing its development narrative, unsettling data presented in the Lok Sabha on Thursday revealed glaring shortcomings in the state's basic infrastructure.
1 min
SP's Sambhal MP booked for power theft at residence
THE troubles for Samajwadi Party's Sambhal MP Zia-ur-Rehman Barq seem to be deepening as a fresh FIR in connection with power theft lodged against him on Thursday.
1 min
Mumbai ferry tragedy toll 14, search on for kid
THE body of a 43-year-old man, who was among the two missing passengers after a Navy craft rammed into their ferry off the Mumbai coast, was found on Thursday.
1 min
R-G Kar victim's parents in HC for fresh probe
THE parents of the R G Kar Medical College and Hospital rape-murder victim moved Calcutta High Court on Thursday seeking a fresh investigation into the horrific crime.
1 min
'Ideology remains same': Jogi's wife writes to Cong, proposes merger of party
THE regional outfit Janta Congress Chhattisgarh-J (JCC-J), floated by the first chief minister late Ajit Jogi in June 2016, owing to the declining political footprint across the state, has approached the Congress seeking a merger with the latter.
1 min
War boosted military & economy, says Putin
Regrets not invading Ukraine earlier; denies ouster of Assad hurt his image; year-end conference lasts 4.5 hours
2 mins
IT sector to drive 15% growth in hiring in 2025, followed by retail
WITH the expansion of Global Capability Centers (GCCs) and multi-cloud adoption, the IT sector will drive 15% growth in hiring in 2025, as per the latest data from jobs platform foundit.
1 min
Bharti Airtel prepays ₹3,626 crore spectrum purchase dues to govt
TELECOM service provider Bharti Airtel has made a prepayment of ₹3,626 crore to the government for the spectrum it purchased in 2016.
1 min
Start-up funding up 6% YoY at $11.3 bn in 2024
IN 2024, the start-up ecosystem saw a marginal 6% increase in funding at $11.3 billion compared to $10.7 billion in 2023.
1 min
Accenture posts $17.7 bn revenue, beats Street view
IT service provider Accenture has beat Street estimates and posted $17.7 billion revenues in the first quarter ended November 2024.
1 min
INR hits all-time low, breaches 85 mark against USD
Indian currency slips 13 paise on Thursday as US Fed scales back rate cut in 2025
2 mins
Mkt falls as Fed indicates lower rate cut in 2025
DOMESTIC equity market declined sharply on Thursday following a cautious Federal Reserve commentary and weak global cues.
2 mins
Govt proposes new legislation to curb proliferation of illegal lending apps
THE government is planning a comprehensive legislature to curb the proliferation of illegal lending apps.
1 min
Kia sees 20% sales growth vs industry's 5-10%
KOREAN carmaker Kia aims to achieve a 20% growth in sales volume in India next year, targeting sales of nearly 3 lakh passenger vehicles (PVs).
1 min
Day of records for Richa & India as hosts win series 2-1
RICHA Ghosh (54) equalled the world record for the fastest fifty in women's T20Is (18 balls) after Smriti Mandhana's (77) fireworks as India registered 217 for 4 in the series-deciding third and final match against the West Indies here on Thursday.
1 min
Liverpool & Arsenal reach semifinals
LIVERPOOL moved into the League Cup semifinals as the holders won 2-1 against managerless Southampton, while Gabriel Jesus ended his goal drought with a hat-trick in Arsenal's 3-2 victory over Crystal Palace on Wednesday.
1 min
Ashwin gets hero's welcome at home from family and friends
RAVICHANDRAN Ashwin, who took the cricketing world by surprise with his sudden retirement from international cricket, arrived in Chennai early morning on Thursday.
2 mins
AFTER ASHWIN, WHO? THE LAST OF OGS IN FINAL STRETCH
OHIT SHARMA had just realised what he had done. \"Aap mere ko marwaoge yaar (You all are going to get me killed),\" laughed Sharma, who was visibly drained and emotional, sitting at the press conference hall at the Gabba on Wednesday evening.
4 mins
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