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Qatar Investment Authority Moves HC to Seek Arbitral Award From Byju's
THE Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has moved the Karnataka High Court against BYJU's founder Byju Raveendran and his investment vehicle Byju's Investment (BIPL) to collect an arbitral award of $235 million (nearly ₹2,060 crore) for allegedly misusing funds.
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August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Monsoon shifts: Standing crops in danger as IMD predicts heavy rainfall
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast extremely heavy rainfall nationwide for the next five days, following the monsoon trough's shift to its normal position.
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August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
8 Firefly Species Feel at Home in ATR
ANAMALAI Tiger Reserve (ATR) provides a conducive habitat for nearly eight firefly species, according to a study—which is the first of its kind in the state—carried out by Tamil Nadu forest department's Advanced Institute for Wildlife Conservation (Research, Training and Education) about the insect's diversity, distribution, habitat, and their ecology in ATR.
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August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
NC & Cong fail to break ice, no coordination panel yet
Despite completing 10 months in office, there has been no progress in the formation of a National Conference (NC)-Congress coordination committee in Jammu & Kashmir, which the Congress insists on for smooth governance.
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August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Metamorphosis: From being 'dictator' to Ajju bhai, J&K coach's story
FORMER India all-rounder Ajay Sharma was vacationing in Thailand with his family three years ago when he got a call from Mithun Manhas, ex-Delhi captain and member of Cricket Operations and Development of the sub-committee running the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association.
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August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Pollachi accident victims still await compensation
Though given in a day, errors in cheques get in way of encashment
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August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Racket kingpin laundered ₹1.7 crore via hawala: Cops
INVESTIGATING a racket which duped 193 people of ₹2.23 crore by promising jobs in European countries, the Greater Chennai Police has found that the Poland-based kingpin of the racket laundered ₹1.67 crore of proceeds of crime through multiple entities, including hawala operators.
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August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Implement new GST rates faster: Auto industry
Hit by a sudden decline in sales and enquiries, the automobile industry has urged the government to hasten the implementation of new GST rates, seeking their rollout before the start of the festive season in the second half of September.
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August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
ONGC Begins Gas Sales From Chinnewala Field
OIL and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) on Monday announced the commencement of natural gas sales from the Chinnewala Tibba field, located in Rajasthan's Kutch Onland Exploratory Asset (RKOEA).
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August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Not her best show but Mirabai clinches gold
TOKYO Olympics silver medalist Mirabai Chanu returned to competitive weightlifting after more than a year and as was expected, she clinched the gold medal in the 48kg at the Commonwealth Championships in Ahmedabad on Monday.
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August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Sai Puts on Display Investor-Ready C'garh Ecosystem at Osaka Summit
CHHATTISGARH Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai visited the Chhattisgarh Pavilion, organised at the World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, on Monday.
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August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Stalin to skip Ayyappa Sangamam in Kerala
CHIEF Minister MK Stalin on Monday conveyed to his Kerala counterpart Pinarayi Vijayan that he would not be able to take part in the \"Global Ayyappa Sangamam\", an event organised by the Travancore Devasom Board to mark its Platinum Jubilee celebrations, on September 20 in Sabarimala, due to pre-scheduled engagements.
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August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Trade, defence top agenda as Trump hosts S Korea prez
President Donald Trump is hosting Lee Jae Myung, the new president of South Korea, at the White House on Monday for talks expected to centre on trade and defence.
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August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
BJP Picks MLA Satam as Party's Mumbai Chief
THREE-term MLA, Ameet Satam, has been appointed as the president of the Mumbai unit of the BJP, replacing Ashish Shelar.
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August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
SSI gets 3 months in jail for forging inspector's sign on charge sheet
Bench says cop violated stay order in a matrimonial dispute case
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August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
GCC Launches WhatsApp Chatbot for 32 Services
24x7 platform will assist residents with applications for birth/death certificates, property tax & grievance redressal
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August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Emotionally Powerful
Actor Kayal Chandran speaks about his upcoming film, Singha, challenges of working with dogs and kids in the film, being influenced by director Prabu Solomon, and more
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August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
VCK Urges CM to Ensure Safety of Kavin's Family
VCK president Thol Thirumavalavan on Monday met Chief Minister M K Stalin at the Secretariat along with the family of Kavin Selvaganesh, the software engineer from a Scheduled Caste, who was recently murdered in Tirunelveli in a case of 'honour killing'.
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August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
TRAVEL BACK TO HIRUKKURAL TIMES
How many times have you revisited Thirukkural to grasp it? Author Rushani Mahendran brings it alive — turning ancient couplets into magical journeys of wisdom, wonder, and truth that endure
4 min |
August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Medvedev meltdown as photographer enters court
DANIIL Medvedev's match was delayed more than six minutes immediately before match point, after a photographer entered the court and the 2021 US Open champion became enraged by the chair umpire's decision to award his opponent a first serve.
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August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Festive season: Job bonanza for gig workers
Experts see festive sales to grow in double digits compared to last year as discretionary spending returns to forefront
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August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Death penalty confirmed by it can be challenged under Art 32 petition: SC
In a significant and rare ruling, the Supreme Court on Monday allowed the reconsideration of the death penalty imposed on Vasanta Sampta Dupare, a Nagpur resident, convicted for the rape and murder of a four-year-old girl.
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August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
TCMC Zonal Chiefs Seek Ward Committee Meet Every 2 Months
Stating that ward committee meetings have not been conducted for months on end, zonal chairpersons demanded the Tambaram City Municipal Corporation (TCMC) to convene the meetings at least once in every two months.
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August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
No road, asthmatic tribal taken to hospital in cradle
An asthmatic tribal man was taken to the hospital on a cradle at Udumbanparai, as the hamlet located deep inside a forest in Valparai Hills lacks road connectivity.
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August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Digital data handling by I-T dept to be as per Data Protection Act
AS Income Tax Act 2025 aims to widen the definition of computer system to ensure better access to digital data for tax evaders, the government will follow protocols as per the Digital Data Protection Act to maintain privacy, confirmed RN Parbat, member (Legislation) of Central Board Direct Taxes (CBDT).
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August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Capital Gains By Wife On Gift Taxable In Husband's Hand
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Bangalore has ruled capital gains from sale of a property gifted by husband to his wife should be taxed in husband's hands, not the wife's.
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August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Chennai's forgotten game obsession
If you are reading this, pause. Take out a sheet of paper and sketch three squares. There are no rules—just three squares. Now put that aside and continue reading.
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August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
2 Die of Electrocution While Erecting Pandal for Festivals
A 28-year-old man was electrocuted allegedly while erecting a pandal at a temple in Poonamallee on Monday, leaving two others injured.
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August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
India alerts Pak on flash floods
WITH the weather office issuing a red alert on Sunday predicting extreme rainfall over the next two days in J&K, India formally notified Pakistan about the potential risk of flash floods in the Tawi and Sutlej rivers as a gesture of good neighbourliness.
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August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Kumari, Rameswaram May Feature on Cruise Tourism Map
In a bid to position the southern coastline and island territories as new hubs for cruise tourism, the Indian Ports Association (IPA) is preparing feasibility studies for Rameswaram and Kanniyakumari, and exploring options in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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