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The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
CM Naidu Raps T'gana Over Banakacherla Row & Pledges to Rebuild Andhra Pradesh
Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday lashed out at Telangana for repeatedly objecting to the Banakacherla project, questioning why Andhra Pradesh should be denied the use of surplus floodwater from the Godavari.
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Modi Unveils Defence Shield Sudarshan Chakra
In his Independence Day address from the ramparts of the Red Fort, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced Mission Sudarshana Chakra, a national security initiative aimed at building a comprehensive, indigenous defence shield by 2035.
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
GST Reforms: Govt Aims to Ease Burden on SMEs
FINANCE ministry has proposed ease of compliance as a part of Good and Services Tax (GST) reforms to ensure smooth functioning and seamless business environment for businesses, primarily for small and medium enterprises and start-ups.
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Want to do some magic in Paris: Satwik
Having had a positive run last month, doubles specialist excited ahead of upcoming World Championships
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
First Made-in-India Chip by 2025-End: PM Modi
The country will roll out its first Made-in-India chip by the end of this year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Friday.
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Demography Mission rollout amid raging debate over SIR
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Friday that his government would soon set up a high-powered demography mission to deal with unlawful entry of foreign nationals in the country.
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
CBI Books South Zone Culture Centre Officer for ₹2-Cr Fraud
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Madurai, has registered a case against Meenakshi Natha Pillai, who works as accounts unit officer in the South Zone Culture Centre (SZCC) located in Thanjavur, and his five relatives, for allegedly misappropriating ₹2.24 crore between 2019 and 2023.
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Deadly monsoon floods hit northern Pakistan, killing at least 200 in 24 hrs
LANDSLIDES and flash floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains across northern Pakistan have killed at least 199 people in the past 24 hours, national and local officials said on Friday.
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Nearly 5 Lakh Board Buses from Chennai Ahead of I-Day; 18 Omnibuses Fined
OVER five lakh people travelled from Chennai to various parts of Tamil Nadu on government buses between Wednesday and Friday, ahead of the weekend and extended holidays.
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
TN Pushes for Larger Aircraft on Key Routes in the State
TAMIL Nadu Industries Minister T R B Rajaa on Friday urged Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu to press IndiGo to deploy Airbus A320 aircraft on intra-state routes between Chennai-Thoothukudi and Chennai-Tiruchy.
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Lack of Political Will in TN to Prevent Caste Crimes
Even as the uproar over the custodial death of Ajithkumar and the suicide of Rithanya due to dowry harassment continues, the honour killing of young Dalit Kavin Selvaganesh has raised troubling questions about Tamil Nadu's socio-political climate.
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
No harness: CMRL site worker killed after 60 feet fall
A 23-year-old migrant worker died in the early hours of Friday after falling from a 60-foot elevated structure when working at the Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) construction site near Sholinganallur.
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Cyber Criminals Target Gujarat Temple Devotees
On the eve of Janmashtami, a ₹201 ‘Makhan mishri offering’ scheme in the name of Gujarat’s famed Dwarkadhish temple has been exposed as cyber fraud.
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Man who married 12 held, conversion suspected
A case involving multiple marriages, identity fraud and a suspected religious conversion racket came to light in Varanasi on Wednesday.
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
5.9% increase in ticket sales for Tiruchy railway division this yr
The Tiruchy railway division handled 13.947 million passengers and generated ₹187.46 crore in revenue between April 1 and July 31 during the current financial year, marking a 5.83% increase in earnings compared to the same period the previous year, said Tiruchy Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Balak Ram Negi on Friday.
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Global Plastics Treaty: Nurdles Escape Scrutiny, Coastal States Bear the Cost
With 95% of pellet loss preventable, activists say the absence of binding rules on nurdles is a miss. India aligning with the petro states bloc, which is opposed to strong measures, has sparked anger from coastal states hit hardest by the spills
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Land rows, clearance delays stall Punjab road projects
VARIOUS road projects in Punjab, including National Highway projects and those under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-III (PMGSY-III), are unlikely to be completed in the near future due to multiple delays.
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
PM Lauds RSS' Proud, Glorious Journey, Calls It World's Biggest NGO
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on its 100th anniversary, calling its journey \"very proud and glorious\" and describing it as the \"world's biggest NGO\".
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Himanta harps on threat to identity; Arunachal CM pushes for green energy
The Northeast celebrated the 79th Independence Day despite calls from militant groups ULFA-Independent and the Yung Aung faction of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland to boycott the event.
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Swiggy Hikes Platform Fee to ₹14 for Food Delivery Orders
FOOD tech firm Swiggy has once again raised its platform fee for food delivery orders, increasing it by ₹2, from ₹12 to ₹14.
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
10-Year-Old Boy Killed in Bengaluru Blast; 11 Injured, 15 Houses Damaged
A 10-year-old boy was killed and 11 others, including his mother and sister, were injured in a mysterious explosion near Wilson Garden between 8 am and 8:20 am on Friday.
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
WALKING INTO A SITTING EPIDEMIC
\"Get up, stand up, stand up for your rights,\" sang Jamaican star Bob Marley. But there is a new way to stand up for your rights—for public and personal health, not political awareness.
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
U.S., Russia Hail India's Global Role Amid Shifts
As India celebrated its 78th Independence Day, both the United States and Russia praised the country's growing global influence, highlighting the strategic value of their ties with New Delhi, especially significant amid shifting global dynamics and the backdrop of President Donald Trump's tariffs.
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Mangalam Falls reopens with handrails, tourists allege it lacks basic amenities
WHILE welcoming the forest department's efforts to reopen Mangalam Falls, a popular tourist spot in the Pachamalai Hills in Thuraiyur, after the installation of handrails, tourists expressed concern that several essential amenities are yet to be provided.
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Russia breaches Ukrainian lines ahead of major summit
Donetsk Region
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Lyles ready to put on strong run vs Thompson
DESPITE an injury-induced delay to the start of his season, Olympic 100 metres champion Noah Lyles reckons his form is as good as -- if not better than -- last summer when he claimed gold in Paris.
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Creditors Take 67% Haircut in Insolvency Cases
Banks and financial creditors have taken a 67% haircut in over 1,200 cases of corporate insolvency cases that ended in resolution.
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Dalit youth, father-in-law thrashed in Gujarat for having 'upper caste-like' moustache
A Dalit youth was brutally assaulted in Gujarat's Junagadh district for sporting beards and moustaches \"like upper castes\".
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
RBI Asks Banks To Clear Cheque Within Hours From October 4
To improve customer convenience by reducing settlement risks and moving to a faster, real-time clearing process (apart from electronic format of NEFT and RTGS), the Reserve Bank has asked banks to clear cheques within hours starting October 4.
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August 16, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
ACL 2: FC Goa to face Ronaldo's Al-Nassr
ISL side FC Goa was on Friday put in the same group as Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr of Saudi Arabia in Group D of the AFC Champions League 2, the continent's second-tier club competition, beginning September 16.
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