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Rahul Ups Ante on SIR, Says People Will Soon Tell PM Their 'Maan Ki Baat'
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that people of Bihar have made it clear that they will not allow vote theft in their state.
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Best of RIL yet to come, will more than double operating profit by 2027
RELIANCE Industries will more than double its Ebitda or operating profit by 2027, chairman Mukesh Ambani said on Friday outlining the group's value creation road map that focuses on building new growth engines while strengthening existing businesses.
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
HC praises Vetrimaaran's 'Manushi', orders 25 cuts
THE Madras High Court on Friday directed filmmaker Vetrimaaran to make 25 cuts and 12 modifications in his movie 'Manushi' starring Andrea Jeremaiah for obtaining certification from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) so as to screen it in theatres.
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Min hails ruling; says by next Jan, 4K temples will be consecrated
HR&CE minister PK Sekarbabu on Friday thanked the Supreme Court for dismissing the petition against giving the land belonging to the Somanathaswami temple in Kolathur for constructing a new building for the Kapaleeswarar Arts and Science College in that area on a 25-year lease.
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Periyar Varsity Suspends Tamil Prof for Casteism
A senior professor of the Tamil department at Periyar University has been suspended following multiple complaints by PhD scholars accusing him of caste-based humiliation, obstruction of research work and professional misconduct.
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
'Ungaludan Stalin' pleas found floating on Vaigai
SEVERAL grievance redressal petitions submitted by residents during the recent 'Ungaludan Stalin' camps were found floating on the Vaigai river near Thiruppuvanam in Sivaganga on Friday morning, raising questions about administrative accountability.
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Moitra Slams Shah on B'deshi Influx, BJP Files Police Complaint
TMC MP Mahua Moitra has triggered a fresh political controversy with her remarks against Union Home Minister Amit Shah, accusing him of failing to check infiltration from Bangladesh and allegedly stating his \"head should be cut off and put on the table.\"
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
HC Allows EPS Appeal in AIADMK Leadership Row
In a shot in the arm to AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami, a division bench of the Madras HC has set aside a single judge's order granting leave to advocate B Ramkumar Adityan and Suren Palanisamy to file a civil suit, representing primary members of the party.
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Traffic diversions in Besant Nagar
ON the occasion of the golden jubilee celebrations of the Annai Velankanni Church in Besant Nagar, the grand flag hoisting ceremony was held on Friday and the festivities will continue till September 8.
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
TNGECL seeks nod for ₹4.5K cr hydro project
TAMIL Nadu Green Energy Corporation Limited (TNGECL) has submitted detailed reports to the state government seeking approval for the 1,100 MW Palar-Porundalar pumped storage hydropower project in Dindigul.
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Alcaraz Marches Into Fourth Round
CARLOS Alcaraz breezed past Luciano Darderi in straight sets to advance to the fourth round of the US Open on Friday morning.
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Don't build shops at Azhagar temple: HC
The Madurai Bench of Madras HC on Thursday ordered an interim injunction against the construction of restaurants, shopping complexes and VIP cottages in the Kallazhagar temple at Madurai.
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Upset Over Being Blocked on Social Media, Gujarat Man Slits Girl's Throat
The brutal murder of a 20-year-old woman by a youth from Gandhidham over a social media block has sent shock waves across Gujarat's Bhuj.
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Want border wall to check illegal immigrants?
The Supreme Court on Friday, in an observation, asked the Centre whether it wanted to build a border wall like in the US to prevent illegal immigrants from entering the country.
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Row Erupts Over Bid to Privatize UT Power Sector
The incorporation of Adani Electricity Puducherry Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Adani Energy Solutions Limited (AESL), has sparked a political storm, with opposition parties accusing the AINRC-BJP government of a move to privatize the Puducherry's power sector.
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
GST rejig: Non-BJP states flag revenue concern
AHEAD of the council meeting of Goods and Services Taxes (GST), eight opposition-ruled states have asked the government to devise mechanisms to address the potential revenue loss arising from the proposed GST rate rationalisation and ensure measures for anti-profiteering.
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
India, Japan Chandrayaan-5 pact for Lunar South Pole mission
INDIA and Japan have formalised a partnership on Chandrayaan-5, a joint lunar mission targeting the elusive and scientifically rich South Pole crater zones.
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Clashes in Patna over derogatory remarks on Modi
VIOLENCE erupted during a protest march near the Congress office at Sadaquat Ashram in Patna on Friday after BJP and Congress workers clashed.
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
₹385 crore sanctioned for infra expansion of TN central university
THE Ministry of Education has approved a substantial development project worth ₹385.27 crore for the Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN), Tiruvarur.
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Rupee buckles under tariff heat, hits all-time low
THE rupee reached an unprecedented low on Friday, dropping past the 88-per-dollar mark for the first time in history.
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Vendors move court, flay corpn action to evict them from Moore Market
STREET vendors doing business around Moore Market in Chennai Central Railway station have filed a petition in the Madras High Court seeking directions to forebear the officials of the Greater Chennai Corporation from taking arbitrary action to remove them from the place.
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Ripon protest: Court suggests retd judge-led probe into clash
The Madras High Court on Friday observed that only an inquiry by a retired HC judge could bring out the truth, as advocates alleged harassment and custodial torture by police during the eviction of protesting conservancy workers, while police maintained that women personnel were harassed by advocates during the operation.
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
9 IPS officers transferred, Anisa Husain new IG of idol wing
In a major reshuffle, Anisa Husain, Inspector General of Police (IGP), Special Investigation Division, CB-CID, Chennai, has been posted as IGP, Idol Wing CID, succeeding S Lakshmi, who takes charge as IGP, Vigilance and Anti-Corruption, SIC-II, Chennai.
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
SIT to probe sexual abuse charges against Cong MLA
Crime branch personnel carry out raid at houses of Mamkootathil aides
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Thai Constitutional Court sacks Paetongtarn Shinawatra as PM
THAILAND's Constitutional Court on Friday dismissed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, ruling that she violated ethics rules in a phone call with a high-ranking Cambodian official.
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
TN to pilot counselling scheme for ex-convicts
Initiative to ease reintegration into society, will begin with 350 prisoners due for release in 4 months
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Keeper-batter Mahajan ready for domestic grind
INNESH Mahajan was in Puducherry representing Himachal Pradesh in the senior interstate one-day tournament when he was asked to join another team from the state playing in the All India Buchi Babu Invitation Tournament in Chennai.
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Jarange Raises Quota Pitch Amid CM Olive Branch
MARATHA quota leader Manoj Jarange on Friday tore into the Maharashtra government, describing it as more dangerous than the British. He claimed that the government had \"blocked water and food supply\" to the Maratha protestors.
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Punjab, Himachal Continue to Reel Under Severe Rainfall
The flood situation in Punjab remained grim on Friday, as 836 villages and 1.10 lakh acres of standing crops across eight districts were affected.
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August 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Stalin to unveil Periyar portrait at Oxford University
CHIEF Minister and DMK president M K Stalin on Friday announced that social reformer 'Periyar' EV Ramasamy and his ideals will go global on September 4 with the unveiling of the late leader's portrait at the University of Oxford.
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