Two per cent reservation for sportspersons in Karnataka government jobs
New Indian Expressby Express News Service9d ago
BENGALURU: The Karnataka government issued an order providing 2% reservation for sportspersons in government jobs.
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top 16%Rs 46K crore loss reported in Karnataka's 177 taluks due to drought: Deputy CM Parameshwara
New Indian Expressby Express News Service9d ago
BENGALURU: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Dr G Parameshwara, who also holds the revenue portfolio, said that the state has suffered an estimated Rs 46,000 crore loss across 177 taluks owing to...
Waste burning mars 2,500-year-old Tamil Nadu megalithic site
New Indian Expressby SV Krishna Chaitanya9d ago
CHENNAI: Despite a recent National Green Tribunal (NGT) order directing authorities to keep solid waste out of ecologically sensitive areas in Perumbakkam, the local panchayat is allegedly dumping...
Factoring in aerosols improves rain, flood simulations: IIT study
New Indian Expressby Express News Service9d ago
CHENNAI: An IIT Madras-led international study has found that accounting for atmospheric air pollution could improve the simulation of extreme rainfall and urban flooding.
70% more Tamil Nadu tribal teens enter top colleges in 2026
New Indian Expressby Subashini Vijayakumar9d ago
CHENNAI: Nearly every fifth student who passed out of government schools run by the Tamil Nadu Tribal Welfare Department has managed to secure admission to reputable higher education institutions...
Keralam: Vigilance lens on previous inquiry against Gyanesh
New Indian Expressby Shan A S9d ago
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) will take a call on whether to go for a fresh probe only after scrutinising the steps taken by its investigators who had...
16 Delhi stations record ‘poor’ AQI, bar settles at 187
New Indian Expressby Express News Service9d ago
NEW DELHI: Sixteen of Delhi’s 44 air quality monitoring stations recorded pollution levels in the ‘poor’ category on Monday, while the city’s overall AQI stood at 184, in the ‘moderate’ category.
Teachers, Graduates poll will test BJP, JDS unity, vote transfer in Karnataka
New Indian Expressby Bansy Kalappa9d ago
BENGALURU: Four Legislative Council seats go to the polls on October 23, and analysts say the contest will be a real test of BJP-JDS unity and how well the two parties share votes.
AI training likely from Class nine in Karnataka government schools
New Indian Expressby Express News Service9d ago
BENGALURU: Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has said that an Artificial Intelligence (AI) training programme has been launched in government schools from Class 9 onwards and officials have been...
Cooperative societies docked Rs 4 off procurement price, say dairy farmers
New Indian Expressby D Vincent Arockiaraj9d ago
TIRUCHY: The state government has increased the procurement price from Rs 38 to Rs 44/litre of cow milk and Rs 53 for buffalo milk, fulfilling a long-pending demand of farmers.
Climate change, geopolitics putting freshwater governance under strain: Experts at IIM-C conference
New Indian Expressby Express News Service9d ago
KOLKATA: Climate change, geopolitical tensions and competing demands on shared water resources are putting Asia’s freshwater governance systems under increasing strain, experts said at an...
BDU students compelled to wait on NH as buses skip halt near campus
New Indian Expressby Vivanesh Parthiban9d ago
TIRUCHY : Students of Bharathidasan University (BDU), Palkalaiperur campus, have urged TNSTC and private bus operators to resume halting at the designated bus stops on the service road along the...
Lucknow Diary | Rajya Sabha polls likely to follow 10:2 formula
New Indian Expressby Namita Bajpai9d ago
With nominations for the Rajya Sabha polls closing on October 6, the battle for Uttar Pradesh’s 10th seat is shaping into a high-stakes contest of arithmetic and political management.
Opposition slams Vijay for riding on bullock cart with person booked by cops
New Indian Expressby P Srinivasan9d ago
TIRUPPUR: Training their guns at Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay, opposition parties on Monday charged that during his road show in Dharapuram, the bullock cart in which Vijay travelled on Sunday was...
Keralam: For Shyma, dairy farming is all about value-addition, direct selling
New Indian Expressby Pooja Nair9d ago
KOZHIKODE: At 4 in the morning, when much of the neighbourhood is still asleep, Shyma is already at work. Her day begins not with a cup of tea or a newspaper, but with the mooing of the cows.
'Stronger cockpit security, pilot re-verification must': V George
New Indian Expressby Express News Service9d ago
Wing Commander V George, a retired Indian Air Force officer, brings operational expertise and aviation leadership.
Karnataka cops interfering in SIR process: NDA
New Indian Expressby Express News Service9d ago
BENGALURU: The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Monday accused the Karnataka police of interfering in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise.
DMK govt’s effort led to tur dal price cut, claims Udhayanidhi Stalin
New Indian Expressby Express News Service9d ago
CHENNAI: Leader of Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin said it was the efforts taken by the DMK government that helped bring down the procurement price of tur dal from Rs 112.69 per kg in November 2024...
Beer boom in Karnataka, sales surge 40 per cent
New Indian Expressby Bala Chauhan9d ago
BENGALURU: The Alcohol in Beverage (AIB) policy has pushed beer sales in the state, which have registered a growth rate of 41.32 per cent in the first half (April to September) this year in...
Cooperative banks raise gold loan limit to Rs 10K/gram
New Indian Expressby Express News Service9d ago
CHENNAI: A week after the launch of the Thaai Maaman Thanga Mothiram Thittam, under which newborns delivered at government health facilities are given a one-gram 22-carat gold ring, the cooperation...