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The New Indian Express Chennai
Tamannaah-Diana's series gets premiere date
Actors Tamannaah Bhatia and Diana Penty are set to star in the upcoming comedy-drama series, Do You Wanna Partner.
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August 26, 2025

The New Indian Express Chennai
Ex-plan panel member faces huge backlash after 'B'deshis can live in Assam' remark
ACTIVIST and former Planning Commission member Syeda Saiyidain Hameed has stirred a hornet's nest by suggesting that Bangladeshis can live in Assam.
1 min |
August 26, 2025

The New Indian Express Chennai
THE OMG POOL: PADDLING GAMERS OUT OF GAMBLING
Online money games pushed some of society's most susceptible sections into debt. As a new law ends the quiet havoc, gaming firms can guide their users to gentler pastures
4 min |
August 26, 2025

The New Indian Express Chennai
Prabhu Dheva-Vadivelu Film Goes on Floors
It was earlier reported that the celebrated Prabhu Dheva-Vadivelu is coming back after two decades.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express
MP's Hanuman remark flayed
THE DMK has condemned former BJP minister and Hamirpur MP Anurag Thakur for his remark that Hanuman was the first person to reach space.
1 min |
August 26, 2025

The New Indian Express Chennai
Neeru tops as trap shooters make hay
SHOTGUN shooters from India have been enjoying a period of prosperity in the ongoing Asian Shooting Championships in Shymkent, Kazakhstan. Neeru Dhanda was the latest to come to the fore with a gold medal outcome in the women's trap event on Monday.
2 min |
August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Three cheers for Kishore
INDIA'S Kishore Kumar made history by securing a third-place finish in the boys' U-18 category at the biggest junior surf competition in Asia, the Grom Patrol 2025, Bali.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
8 Kids Injured as Van Turns Turtle Near Railway Gate in Cuddalore, Driver Held
EIGHT students and a driver were injured when a private van overturned at Puvanur railway gate near Vriddhachalam, Cuddalore, on Monday.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Lover Kills Woman by Stuffing Explosives into Her Mouth in K'taka
A 20-year-old woman was brutally murdered by her lover, who put an electric detonator in her mouth and exploded it, in Bherya village, Mysuru.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Stray dog attacks 77-yr-old during fight with pet dog
A 77-year-old man from Jayalakshmi Nagar near Poonamallee was bitten by a stray dog while walking close to his house on Sunday.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express
HC chucks CIC fiat to disclose PM's degree
THE Delhi High Court on Monday set aside a 2016 order of the Central Information Commission (CIC) that had directed the University of Delhi (DU) to disclose and allow inspection of records relating to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's bachelor's degree.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Special buses to ply for Vinayagar Chaturthi
TO meet the demand for bus services during Vinayagar Chaturthi and the weekend holidays, the Transport department has announced special services by SETC and TNSTC corporations from Tuesday to Sunday.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Where Siva Was Worshipped by Sage Rishyashringa
HIRUVUR, in Thiruvallur District, is home to a Siva temple where this deity is worshipped as Singan-dishwarar (Shringandish-warar). It is an ancient village which was once called Turugur, as revealed by a 13th-century Chola inscription found in this temple.
2 min |
August 26, 2025

The New Indian Express Chennai
HC Directs Bengal Govt to Submit Affidavit on Puja Panels' Grant Utilisation
The Calcutta High Court on Monday directed the West Bengal Government to file an affidavit within 48 hours, furnishing details of accounts submitted by clubs that had received Durga Puja grants from the state in previous years.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Trump Signs Order That Seeks to End Practice of Cashless Bail
PRESIDENT Trump on Monday signed an executive order aimed at eliminating cashless bail in the United States by threatening to cut federal funding to jurisdictions that allow the practice, the New York Times reported.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Uproar in Jharkhand House over encounter, RIMS-II
THE second day of the Monsoon Session of the Jharkhand Assembly saw chaos as legislators from both ruling and Opposition benches stormed the Well of the House.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
CM's Breakfast Scheme Benefits 88% Primary Schoolchildren
REVENUE Secretary and government spokesperson in charge of the Social Welfare Department P Amudha and Social Welfare Secretary Jayashree Muralidharan on Monday said 88% of primary schoolchildren in government and government-aided schools, where the chief minister's breakfast scheme is being implemented, are benefiting from it.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Alternates Between Good and Intense
Reader, this review of 'The Alters' might be tainted by the fact that I had to restart the game multiple times from early checkpoints.
3 min |
August 26, 2025

The New Indian Express Chennai
CM Opens Chennai Institute of Journalism
CHIEF Minister MK Stalin on Monday inaugurated Chennai Institute of Journalism (CIJ), funded by the state government, that will offer a one-year Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism course in Tamil and English, from the present academic year, at its campus near Anna Centenary Library in Kotturpuram.
1 min |
August 26, 2025

The New Indian Express Chennai
Shah: Morality Universal, Why Rahul Changing Stand
NOTING that there cannot be any 'if & buts' on the issue of morality, as it should be universal like the Sun and the Moon, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday asserted that given recent behaviour of a few political leaders, a need was felt to legally enforce it in public life by disallowing persons from holding constitutional posts of Prime Minister, Chief Ministers and Ministers while being lodged in jail.
1 min |
August 26, 2025

The New Indian Express Chennai
Fitch maintains status quo in India's ratings at 'BBB-' with stable outlook
A week after its larger peer S&P upgraded India's ratings to BBB with stable outlook, after holding a BBB- rating for 18 years, Fitch has chosen to remain in status quo to affirm the BBB- ratings with stable outlook, despite citing the robust growth and solid external finances of the country.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
4 Boys, Man Kill Driver for Sexually Assaulting Them
Rajathani police on Monday arrested five persons, including four juvenile boys, in connection with the murder of an auto driver, who had been sexually assaulting them for the last few months, at Theppapatti on Saturday.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
ly closed schools: Anbil MP's Hanuman remark flayed
THE DMK has condemned former BJP minister and Hamirpur MP Anurag Thakur for his remark that Hanuman was the first person to reach space.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Sectors hit by US tariffs to get RBI support: Guv
The Reserve Bank will take special policy measures for those sectors which may be hit hard because of punitive tariffs imposed by the US on Indian goods effective Wednesday, governor Sanjay Malhotra said, adding that overall impact on the economy will be minimal.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
In a 1st, physical edu enters NCERT class VIII textbooks
IN a move aimed at fitness and the holistic well-being of students, a new subject — Physical Education and Well Being — makes its debut this academic year for Class VIII.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Bill a political weapon to silence Oppn, Venugopal says, slams Shah remarks
Kharge calls for more women representation
1 min |
August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Buy tickets to get 'regret' message, officials mum
A strange problem has arisen for people trying to book train tickets online ahead of Chhath and other major festivals, something that hasn't happened before.
2 min |
August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
IIT-M Develops Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing Device
Researchers at IIT Madras have developed a cost-effective, chip-based device capable of quickly determining whether bacteria is resistant or susceptible to antibiotics.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
BJP Nationwide Campaign on Local Products
Amid trade tensions between India and the United States, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), in close coordination with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), is preparing to launch a nationwide \"Swadeshi Jagran Abhiyan,\" aimed at boosting the domestic consumption of Indian-made products.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Mann U-turn, to revive 1997 land scheme to raise revenue
AFTER withdrawing the land pooling scheme, the AAP government in Punjab is all set to revive an old policy to raise much-needed revenue.
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