The New Indian Express Vellore - December 13, 2024
The New Indian Express Vellore - December 13, 2024
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In this issue
December 13, 2024
Health officials launch investigation after infant dies during home birth at Aranthangi
A baby which was delivered at home on Wednesday died soon after and was allegedly buried by its parents.
1 min
Minister Nehru meets with workers, receives petitions
With rehab efforts on, workers ask if they can return to hold festivals and visit ancestors' graves
2 mins
Aavin to launch 'Green Magic Plus' on Dec 18
THE state-owned Aavin is set to launch a new milk variant, Green Magic Plus, fortified with vitamins A and D, starting December 18.
1 min
Was too tense to follow it live, says champ's mom, flies to Singapore
WHEN D Gukesh won his World Championship match in Singapore, a thousand miles away his mother J Padmakumari had switched off her phone.
1 min
SC halts surveys of mosques
FREEZE ON 18 SUITS
1 min
Six dead, scores injured in blaze at Dindigul hospital
SIX people died and scores injured in a fire accident suspected to have been triggered by a short circuit at City Ortho Hospital on Tiruchy Road in Dindigul around 9 pm on Thursday.
1 min
Cabinet OKs 'one poll' bill, may go to JPC for vetting
THE Union Cabinet on Thursday approved two bills to implement Prime Minister Narendra Modi's plan of holding simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies.
1 min
Vaikom struggle starting point of social justice stirs in India: Stalin
CM inaugurates renovated Thanthai Periyar Memorial and a library in honour of the leader
2 mins
Bait arches constructed sans nod eat into beach near Tiruchendur temple
The construction of bait arches near Amali Nagar fishing hamlet, reportedly being constructed without Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) clearance, has led to heavy soil erosion along the coast near the Tiruchendur Murugan Temple, putting the safety of the centuries-old structures at risk.
1 min
Governor lays foundation for Ayya Vazhi centre in Kumari
WE should learn and spread the messages of the religious book ‘Akila Thirattu Ammanai’ everywhere, said Governor RN Ravi while laying the foundation stone of the Ayya Vazhi Research Centre at Guru Parambarai Trust premises in Thamaraikulam Pathi.
1 min
Clippings row: Notice to Nayanthara and Vignesh
THE Madras High Court on Thursday ordered notice to actress Nayanthara Kurian, her husband and film director Vignesh Sivan and Los Gatos Production Services India LLP, an entity of the Netflix, in a case filed by actor Dhanush seeking ₹10 crore damages for unauthorised usage of the behind-the-scene video clippings of 'Naanum Rowdy Dhaan' movie in the documentary Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairytale.
1 min
Steps being taken for fishers' release: EAM
EXTERNAL Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has conveyed to Chief Minister MK Stalin that the union government is taking steps to ensure the release of 14 Indian fishermen, including 7 from Tamil Nadu, detained by Pakistani authorities on January 3.
1 min
HC asks lower court to speed up trial of FERA case against Sasikala
THE Madras High Court on Thursday directed the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court for economic offences to fast-track the trial against VK Sasikala, close aide of late CM J Jayalalithaa, in Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA) cases pertaining to payments made for hiring equipment for J Jaya TV Private Limited in the 90s.
1 min
ONE NATION ONE POLL BILL DRACONIAN, WILL ERASE REGIONAL VOICE
EXPRESSING serious concern over the Union Cabinet approving the introduction of the One Nation One Election Bill in the Parliament, Chief Minister MK Stalin described this legislation as draconian and said the move would erase regional voices.
1 min
DMK, VCK want to intervene in Worship Act case
Following a PIL filed by BJP leader Subramanian Swamy and Ashwini Upadhyay challenging the Constitutional validity of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991 in the SC, the DMK and VCK have filed an Intervention Application in the Apex court.
1 min
Beach mineral mining cases assigned to new bench
THE cases pertaining to illegal mining of beach sand minerals in Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli and Kanyakumari districts have been assigned to a new division bench of the Madras HC comprising Justices SM Subramaniam and M Jothiraman.
1 min
Heavy rains pound TN, another system brewing over the Bay
THE northeast monsoon has come in heavy this year, already delivering bountiful rains.
2 mins
Baby among three dead after car rams van
AN elderly couple hailing from Kerala and their two-month-old grandson died after the car collided with a van on the Salem-Kochi Highway near Madukkarai on Thursday.
1 min
Rain threat looms over Maha Karthigai Deepam
TIRUVANNAMALAI is gearing for Maha Karthigai Deepam but this time, with a small group of people. On Thursday, a group of over 40 members of the Paruvatharajakula Vamsam, traditionally entrusted with the sacred duty of uplifting the Annamalaiyar Mahadeepam drum, reached the hilltop despite the challenges posed by a recent landslide.
1 min
Human Rights Day observed in Ranipet district
RANIPET: Human Rights Day was commemorated on Thursday in the district with displaced migrant workers and tribal communities, offering welfare assistance to those affected by Cyclone Fengal.
1 min
'Pressure tactics for reservation unconstitutional'
K'taka CM cites SC order, says state must constitute permanent BC commission first
1 min
Four schoolgirls killed in Kerala road accident
PALAKKAD: Four school students - all girls - were killed when a cement-laden lorry overturned and fell on them in Palakkad on Thursday.
1 min
BALANCE FLEXIBILITY & RIGOUR IN NEW DEGREE PROGRAMMES
HE University Grants Commission (UGC) is set to roll out the accelerated degree programme (ADP) and extended degree programme (EDP), two ambitious initiatives aimed at providing flexibility to college students.
3 mins
Kharge retorts to 'muzzling' Oppn right to speak
AS the political showdown over the Opposition's no-trust motion notice against Vice-President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar continues, Leader of Opposition in the Upper House Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday accused the chairman of muzzling the Opposition's \"right to speak\".
1 min
Yet another day of washout over no-trust notice, Soros
BOTH Houses of Parliament were adjourned on Thursday following an uproar in the Rajya Sabha over a press conference held by Opposition MPs a day earlier and ruckus in the Lok Sabha over allegations of the Congress' links with billionaire George Soros.
3 mins
Air pollution killed 1.5mn annually from '09-'19
A whopping 1.5 million deaths were reported in India annually from 2009 to 2019 due to long-term exposure to PM2.5 pollution every year, said a latest Lancet study.
1 min
'Attack on federalism': Oppn slams cabinet move on One Nation One Poll
AS the Union Cabinet approved two bills to implement 'One Nation, One Election' as recommended by a high-level committee headed by former President Ram Nath Kovind, several Opposition leaders including Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee slammed the proposed legislation, terming it an attack on \"democracy and federalism\".
1 min
Nadda accuses Cong of trying to create 'anarchy'
BJP president JP Nadda on Thursday accused the Congress of trying to create \"anarchy\" as he condemned the charges levelled against Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar by opposition leaders.
1 min
Maha Yuti's Maha formula on portfolios cracked: Fadnavis
AFTER meeting the top leadership of BJP in Delhi, Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said the formula for portfolio allocations among Maha Yuti allies has been finalised and cabinet expansion will take place soon.
1 min
Techie suicide: Wife's family flees UP house, cops say no alert from K'taka
Abetment to suicide case registered
1 min
NIA raids 19 places across 8 states in JeM terror case
THE National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday conducted raids against Jaish-e-Mohammad-linked members at 19 locations across eight states, including Assam, Maharashtra, Bihar, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, West Bengal and J&K.
1 min
Setback to Soren govt as HC stays 75% quota for locals in pvt companies
IN a major setback to Hemant Soren government, the Jharkhand High Court on Wednesday put a stay on the implementation of the 75% reservation for locals in private companies in the state.
1 min
Man-eating tigers keep dominance in captivity
TWO man-eating tigers, Vikram and Bhola, have recently transitioned from the wilds of Uttarakhand to the enclosures of Dehradun Zoo.
2 mins
2 women among 7 Maoists killed in C'garh encounter
SEVEN cadres, including two women of the outlawed CPI (Maoist) in uniform, were gunned down by security forces in a fierce encounter along the inter-district borders of Narayanpur-Dantewada in Abujhmad area, south Chhattisgarh on Thursday.
1 min
Manipur crisis will take time to heal, says Biren
MANIPUR CM N Biren Singh on Thursday said that the government was making efforts to find a solution to the ethnic crisis but it would take time considering the fragile situation.
1 min
At 1,500, max clemency in a day in US
President Biden commutes sentences, pardons 39 people convicted of non-violent crimes
1 min
Israeli strikes kill 28 in Gaza; UNGA pushes for immediate ceasefire
PALESTINIAN medical officials say Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 28 people in the Gaza Strip, including seven children and a woman, hours after the UN General Assembly overwhelmingly approved a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
1 min
Australia to force tech titans to pay for news
The Australian government said on Thursday it will tax large digital platforms and search engines unless they agree to share revenue with Australian news media organisations.
1 min
US to up tariff on Chinese solar wafers
THE Biden administration plans to raise tariffs on solar wafers, polysilicon and some tungsten products from China to protect US clean energy businesses.
1 min
Syrian rebel leader vows to shut down notorious prisons
SYRIAN rebel forces have said they intend to close the notoriously harsh prisons run by ousted president Bashar al-Assad and hunt those involved in the killing or torture of detainees, Reuters reported.
1 min
Govt plans to raise coal stocks to 50 MT in FY26 as power demand likely to go up
AS power demand is expected to touch a new high next year, coal ministry is planning to increase stocks at the beginning of the next financial year to 50 million tonne.
1 min
Finance ministry asks banks to closely monitor top 20 large insolvency cases
FINANCE ministry has asked the public sector banks to closely monitor the top 20 large cases of defaults that are undergoing insolvency proceedings.
1 min
Nov inflation falls to 5.5%; raises rate cut hope in Feb
Inflation falls below the central bank's upper tolerance level of 6%
1 min
Sebi warns HDFC for rule non-compliance
CAPITAL markets regulator Sebi has issued an administrative warning to HDFC Bank for alleged non-compliances with certain rules regarding its merchant banking subsidiary, after the watchdog has found after an internal inspection.
1 min
Indian VC funding to cross $300 bn by 2030
FROM $10.9 billion venture funding in 2015, Indian VC funding is expected to cross $300 billion by 2030.
1 min
Retailers ask FM, GST Council to not adopt 35% tax slab as proposed by GoM
INDIAN Sellers Collective, an umbrella body of trade associations and sellers, on Thursday urged Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and the GST Council to reject the recommendations of GoM (Group of Ministers) on GST Rate Rationalization.
1 min
CEA says India's GDP to grow at 6.5-7% in FY25, cites global uncertainties
THE country will achieve 6.5-7% growth for the current financial year, said V Anantha Nageswaran, chief economic advisor, Government of India.
1 min
Rupee hits new low of 84.88 against USD
THE rupee fell to a new low of Rs 84.88 during intra-day trade on Thursday against the US Dollar.
1 min
Auto parts industry grew 11.3% to ₹3.32L cr in H1
THE turnover of India's automotive component industry reached ₹3.32 lakh crore ($39.6 bn) during April to September 2024 (H1FY25), reflecting an 11.3% growth compared to the same period last year, as per the Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA).
1 min
Juve deepen Man City crisis; Barca post win
MANCHESTER City's crisis continued with a 2-0 defeat away to Juventus in the Champions League on Wednesday, while Pep Guardiola's old club Barcelona beat Borussia Dortmund to clinch a spot in the knockout stage of Europe's elite club competition.
1 min
Usman at home in Brisbane as hosts prepare to take on India
S the sun went down in Brisbane on Thursday, there was an immediate shift in the mood of the city.
4 mins
GUKESH BECOMES YOUNGEST KING
India Grandmaster's persistence pays off as he forces Liren to make a blunder in the closing moments of Game 14
5 mins
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