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The New Indian Express Chennai
Tambaram corporation identifies 210 locations for feeding stray dogs
THE Tambaram City Municipal Corporation (TCMC) has identified 210 designated locations across its jurisdiction and along the highways for feeding stray dogs.
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June 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
1 killed, 11 injured in Thoothukudi cracker unit blast
A 50-year-old woman was killed and 11 others sustained serious injuries after a powerful explosion ripped through a licensed private firecracker manufacturing unit at Ayanrasapatti village in Thoothukudi district on Saturday.
1 min |
June 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
United in Seattle
LUMEN Field in Seattle is noteworthy because the venue can cause actual tremors during sporting events.
1 min |
June 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Port handles record 3,600 cruise passengers in a day
THE Chennai Port Authority processed a record-breaking 3,600 cruise passengers in a single day on Saturday, as the arrival of the liner 'MV Empress' opened a three-month cruise season intended to establish the city as a 'homeport' for maritime tourism on India's east coast.
1 min |
June 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
MP tops list of stolen ASI artefacts in 6 decades
AT least 488 artefacts, mainly sculpture and idols, have been stolen from monuments under the custodianship of the Archeological Survey of India (ASI) in 19 states and three Union territories in the past six decades.
1 min |
June 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Provide Wi-Fi: DGCA to all airlines
THE Directorate General of Civil Aviation has requested that all domestic airlines provide Wi-Fi internet access to their passengers on board.
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June 21, 2026
The New Indian Express
3 VAOs among nine arrested in anti-graft drive
THE Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) arrested nine persons in seven trap cases across Tamil Nadu between June 13 and June 19, with officials allegedly caught while accepting bribes ranging from ₹4,000 to ₹90,000.
1 min |
June 20, 2026
The New Indian Express
TN House adopts CM's resolution on Mekedatu dam
THE Tamil Nadu Assembly on Friday unanimously adopted a resolution moved by Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay, objecting to the Karnataka government’s unilateral attempt to build a dam across the Cauvery River at Mekedatu.
3 min |
June 20, 2026
The New Indian Express
Jio enters satellite race, to launch LEO network for India
India’s largest telecom operator plans to set up sovereign constellation, take on Musk’s Starlink
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June 20, 2026
The New Indian Express
Vaishnaw announces ‑10K cr for Bihar rail infra
RAILWAY minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday said the central government has allocated a record budget of more than ₹10,000 crore for the development of rail infrastructure in Bihar during the financial year 2026-27.
1 min |
June 20, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
2 K-terrorists brought back from Malaysia
PUNJAB Police with the cooperation of central agencies has secured the deportation of two operatives linked to the banned Khalistan Zindabad Force (KZF) from Malaysia.
1 min |
June 20, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
CB-CID files delayed charge sheet in alleged custodial death of 26-year-old
A day after the body of R Aakash (26), who died on March 8 due to alleged custodial torture, was cremated by police in Madurai city in compliance with the directions of Madurai bench of Madras High Court on Wednesday, the CB-CID filed a delayed charge sheet against six police personnel on Thursday.
1 min |
June 20, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
SC bins plea seeking probe into TN trust vote
THE Supreme Court on Friday rejected a petition seeking a probe into alleged irregularities and corruption in the May 13 trust vote in the Tamil Nadu Assembly, after noting that the allegations lacked substance.
1 min |
June 20, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
RIL raised LPG supply 4-fold during Hormuz disruption: Anant Ambani
RELIANCE Industries on Friday said it increased LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) supplies four-fold to help the country manage import disruptions caused by the conflict in West Asia.
1 min |
June 20, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
TIME TO SCALE UP 2G ETHANOL PRODUCTION
INDIAN agriculture, apart from contributing for food security, is now diving in to supplement for energy security of the country through ethanol as bio-fuel.
3 min |
June 20, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
INDORE GIRL KILLS SELF, ‘PAPER MAFIA’ ARRESTED IN RAJ
TWO days before the NEET-UG re-examination, a 21-year-old aspirant died after falling from a multi-storeyed building in Madhya Pradesh, while police in Rajasthan arrested a teenager accused of selling fake re-NEET question papers through a Telegram channel and charging ₹4,000 for each paper.
1 min |
June 20, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Eight-year-old killed after van runs over her in Yercaud
AN eight-year-old schoolgirl was killed in a tragic accident at Yercaud on Friday morning after she was run over by a school van on her way to school.
1 min |
June 20, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Convict parole pending appeal: 5-judge bench reserves orders
THE Madras High Court has reserved orders on a reference made by a division bench on whether parole can be granted to convict-prisoners when their appeal against the conviction is pending either before the high court or the Supreme Court.
1 min |
June 20, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
FANTASIA, FLIRTATION, AND FLOWERS
Ahead of World Music Day (June 21), CE looks through the debut songs of eight music composers who have defined Tamil film music for the ages
4 min |
June 20, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
MEASURING DIPLOMACY BY OUTCOMES RATHER THAN APPLAUSE
India is looking for stability in global affairs, while the US is speaking a language of leverage. We are witnessing a correction of the Indo-Pacific idea, not its end
4 min |
June 20, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Robot attends to patients at Italy hosp
A robot with expressive eyebrows that is designed to perform basic tasks to free up healthcare workers is being given a trial run by a hospital in Milan.
1 min |
June 20, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Two get eight life terms each for attempt to murder 4 Dalits in Kovai
THE Special Court in Coimbatore for the exclusive trial of cases under the SC/ST (PoA) Act awarded eight life terms each to two accused who had tried to murder poultry farm workers in a village near Kinathukkadavu in 2017 after hurling caste slurs at them.
1 min |
June 20, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
CPM defends choice to back TVK-led govt
FOLLOWING a series of criticisms from DMK supporters over the Left parties extending their support to the TVK-led state government, CPM state secretary P Shanmugam, in a detailed write-up published in their party’s mouthpiece Theekkathir, defended its decision to extend outside support to the Vijay-led government.
1 min |
June 20, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Shankar moves HC seeking CBI probe on ex-CoP
ALLEGING that the state government has failed to take appropriate action against incumbent director of Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) A Arun based on adverse comments passed by a division bench over the misuse of official position, YouTuber ‘Savukku’ A Shankar has moved a petition in the high court seeking to order a CBI probe.
1 min |
June 20, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
SEBI reintroduces open mkt share buyback from August 1
CAPITAL markets regulator SEBI on Friday decided to re-introduce open market share buybacks with a faster execution timeline from August 1.
1 min |
June 20, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
C’garh govt will provide doorstep delivery of welfare schemes: CM
IN a push towards effective doorstep governance, the Chhattisgarh government announced the launch of ‘Sugghar Chhattisgarh’—a massive, tech-monitored campaign spanning 23 districts.
1 min |
June 20, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
DEAR HEADACHE DIARY
THERE’S no one who hasn’t had a headache. But in recent times, it has become a common health concern across the world.
2 min |
June 20, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
PMK to go on ‘Cauvery awareness yatra’
A consultative meeting of farmers’ associations, chaired by PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss on Friday, resolved to launch a statewide awareness campaign on the Cauvery issue and other farmers’ concerns, including farm loan waivers.
1 min |
June 20, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
DL: Neeraj finishes 4th, but makes CWG cut
AFTER a little delay, Neeraj Chopra was finally in action at the Doha Diamond League late on Friday.
1 min |
June 20, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Kidney cancer's genetic connection
KIDNEY cancer is often associated with lifestyle factors such as smoking, obesity, and high blood pressure.
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