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January 24, 2025

Central govt issues notices to Ola, Uber over price disparity

THE Centre has issued notices to Ola and Uber over complaints that they were charging different prices from customers depending on whether the booking was from an iPhone or an Android smartphone.

1 min

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma gets 3 months in 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

Collector reviews Jatara arrangements

DISTRICT Collector A Shyam Prasad on Thursday directed the district officials to expedite the arrangements for Sri Polamamba, popularly known as Sambara Polamamba Jatara, which will be scheduled on January 27 to 29 in Makkuva mandal in the district.

1 min

AMTZ Secures License from AERB to Supply Radioisotopes

ANDHRA Pradesh MedTech Zone (AMTZ), India's premier medical equipment manufacturing and testing hub, has achieved a major milestone by securing a licence from the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) for commercial production and supply of radioisotopes at its Medical Cyclotron Facility.

1 min

PGRS for Town Planning Department on Fridays

District Collector and GVMC In-charge Commissioner MN Harendhira Prasad announced on Thursday that every Friday, complaints and petitions related to the Town Planning Department will be accepted from the public in the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) jurisdiction.

1 min

Focus on infra development to boost tourism in Vizag

Amrapali emphasises that Port City should provide tourism opportunities adhering to world-class standards to be developed as model city

1 min

A'palle Collector Treks 6 km to Remote Village; Assures Tribals of Road Connectivity & Amenities

ANAKAPALLE district's Ravikamatham mandal, Cheemalapadu panchayat, is home to the tribal hamlet of Chalisingam, where 450 families from the Bagata tribe reside. Although a road was sanctioned, it could not be laid due to a lack of forest permits. Subsequently, tribals took up protests at the District Collector's office, demanding approval.

1 min

80 MBA students of GITAM Biz School get jobs in campus drive

A total of 80 MBA students of GITAM School of Business secured lucrative offers from esteemed corporate organisations, Deputy Director of Career Fulfilment KV Sandhyavani announced on Thursday.

1 min

Escape Bid: 3 Girls From Juvenile Sent Home

Of the five girls who attempted to escape from the Government Child Home in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday, three were sent home with their families in the presence of officials from the Child Welfare Committee (CWC), Arilova Circle Inspector Malleswara Rao told The New Indian Express on Thursday.

1 min

AP Police plan to extend ASTRAM all over the State

It integrates data from Google Maps, CCTV cams for traffic control

1 min

7 Tonnes of Red Sanders Logs Seized, 3 Held

The Red Sanders Anti-Smuggling Task Force (RSASTF) arrested three interstate smugglers and seized seven tonnes of red sander logs worth ₹4.5 crore near Panatur on the Chittoor-Vellore Road in Tirupati.

1 min

First-yr Inter student jumps to death

A first-year Intermediate student died by suicide by jumping from the third floor of his college building in Anantapur city on Thursday.

1 min

Vamsi's bail plea hearing posted to February 5

APPEARING on behalf of former Gannavaram MLA Vallabhaneni Vamsi Mohan, senior counsel Vemulapati Pattabhi urged the AP High Court to post the matter to higher bench in the wake of conflicting views over granting bail to the YSRCP leader in the TDP office attack case.

1 min

Don't cross party line: Palla to TDP cadre

TDP State president Palla Srinivasa Rao has felt that it is nothing but crossing the party line in the case of those airing the demand for elevation of HRD and IT Minister Nara Lokesh as Deputy Chief Minister.

1 min

CM achieved nothing at Davos: Ex-min

THE YSRCP criticised Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu for converting the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos into a platform to promote his image, and degrading the brand image of Andhra Pradesh by singing the political rhetoric, blaming the previous regime for everything.

1 min

SAIL not willing to VSP's merger till it comes out of red: Min

UNION Minister of State for Steel Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma said the Centre announced the ₹11,440 crore aid package to bail out Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP) from the financial crisis, and prevent its privatisation.

1 min

Polavaram Diaphragm Wall works going on at a brisk pace: Minister

CHIEF Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is determined to complete the Polavaram Irrigation Project by 2027, and the construction of new Diaphragm Wall is going on at a brisk pace, said Minister for Water Resources Nimmala Rama Naidu.

1 min

TDP Celebrates Lokesh's Birthday on Grand Note

THE TDP rank and file celebrated the birthday of party general secretary and HRD Minister Nara Lokesh in every nook and corner of the State on Thursday.

1 min

Anil Ambani inspects Reliance project lands

RELIANCE Group Chairman Anil Ambani visited Krishnapatnam in Muthukur mandal on Thursday, and inspected lands allotted to the company for industrial development.

1 min

CM Promotes Team India at Davos

His tour included promoting AP's brand image & building a network to attract investments

1 min

CM: I'm unaware of Lokayukta's clean chit to me in MUDA case

THE opposition BJP has criticised the Lokayukta police for allegedly giving a clean chit to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his wife, BM Parvathy, in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case.

1 min

Design defect led to Sundilla damage

NEC director says even after issuing completion certificate, the TG govt didn't clear company's bills

1 min

CM defends brewery project, welcomes more proposals

CHIEF Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has categorically stated that there will be no rollback of the Palakkad brewery project.

1 min

Siddaramaiah gets clean chit in B'luru Turf Club steward nomination case

IN a major relief for Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, the special court handling criminal cases against MPs and MLAs accepted the closure report filed by the Lokayukta police.

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

NDIAN 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

Though Opposition parties have requested to postpone the meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024, the panel is set to begin the two-day meeting to finalize the Bill on Friday.

1 min

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

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

Patna med college ex-student held in NEET exam 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

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

UK Mobile Market Practices: Apple, Under Scrutiny

Britain on Thursday opened investigations into the competitiveness of technology used by US giants Apple and Google in mobile devices.

1 min

Pentagon Deploys 1,500 Troops Along the 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

Israel Kills 2 Palestinians for Carrying Out Jan. 6 Attack

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

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

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

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

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

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

A few tweaks in draft sports bill?

THERE might be some changes to the proposed National Sports Governance Bill 2024 before it is tabled in the Parliament.

2 mins

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

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

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

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

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

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

Lakshya, Sat-Chi bow out

ILL form continues to haunt most of the Indian shuttlers at the moment.

1 min

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

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