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The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
'Perform or perish': Gujarat screening of 55+ employees
THE Gujarat government has issued a fresh circular to all departments, asking them to submit records of employees above 55 years of age whose performance is under scrutiny due to any administrative reason.
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
'Comedy isn't just about telling jokes'
Pati Patni Aur Woh Do director Mudassar Aziz discusses the difference between cinematic comedy and social media humour, and why he isn't flustered by the trend of 'big-scale' films
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
First cheetah cubs to be born in India found dead in MP’s Kuno
FOUR cubs whose birth in the jungles of Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park (KNP) had marked a historical milestone in India’s cheetah conservation journey on April 11 were all found dead in the jungles a month later—perhaps due to predation by another animal.
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Himanta takes oath as Assam CM
Four from NDA sworn in as ministers as Sarma begins second consecutive term in top post
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
West Asia shadow over BRICS meet
WITH divisions over the West Asia conflict remains to be bridged, foreign ministers of the emerging economies of the BRICS bloc will gather in New Delhi on May 14 and 15 for a high-stakes meeting that is expected to test the grouping’s ability to maintain consensus on a key issue amid growing geopolitical fault lines.
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
NEED: ROBOT WARRIORS FOR 3 DOMAINS
THE proliferation of drones in recent conflicts and their unmitigated use in all spheres of life has unwittingly projected them as a panacea for all ills.
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Rahul dissent note to panel tasked to pick new CBI boss
THE selection of the next CBI chief on Tuesday was marred by controversy as Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi issued a dissent note on the selection process.
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
ANDHRA DATA CENTRE PUSH A LESSON FOR REST OF INDIA
NDIAS hunger for data is growing fast, thanks to the spread of 5G networks and artificial intelligence.
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
BFI ok with changes, gets approval to go ahead with selection trials
A day after a meeting between the Sports Authority of India (SAI) and head coaches including foreign, the selection process that was stalled on Sunday would go ahead with changed criteria.
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Akhilesh MP booked for abusing Modi
SAMAJWADI Party Lok Sabha MP Ajendra Singh Lodhi has been booked in the Mahoba district of UP’s Bundelkhand region for assault on a public official and promoting hate after he called Prime Minister Narendra Modi “anti-nation-al,” police said on Tuesday.
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Higher fuel prices yet to hit consumers: Uday Kotak
AT a time of rising geopolitical uncertainty and fears of an energy-price shock from the ongoing Middle East conflict, Uday Kotak on Tuesday urged India Inc and policymakers to prepare for “rough weather”, warning that the impact of higher fuel prices is yet to fully hit Indian consumers.
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
J’khand HC pulls up cops on missing girl
EXPRESSING concern over the police’s failure to trace a girl missing since 2018, the Jharkhand HC on Tuesday directed all SPs and IOs who served in Gumla during the past seven years to appear before it.
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Current crisis wake-up call for industries: Goyal
COMMERCE and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said the current global geopolitical uncertainties should serve as a wake-up call for Indian industries, asserting that it cannot be business as usual amid an increasingly volatile global environment.
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Action for marrying for 2nd time without divorce
Over 1K cops in dock for dowry, domestic violence
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
CaratLane opens mfg plant in Chennai, to double output
JEWELLERY brand CaratLane on Tuesday announced launch of its manufacturing facility at SIDCO industrial area of Sriperumbudur, aiming to double production capacity.
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Oppn takes on Centre, says ‘amrit kaal’ has turned into ‘vish kaal’
SEVERAL opposition leaders, including Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, on Tuesday slammed the government after the cancellation of the NEET-UG examination, alleging administrative failure and insensitivity toward students.
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May 13, 2026
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VB-G RAM G Act to come into force from July 1
NEARLY six months after Parliament passed the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAMG) Act, the Centre on Monday announced that the new Act will come into force across the country from July 1, replacing the two-decade-old MGNREGA 2005.
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May 12, 2026
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Sanskrit must, Punjabi optional in Army schools trigger Punjab outrage
THE Army Public Schools in Punjab have introduced Sanskrit as a compulsory subject and made Punjabi optional, triggering strong reactions from parents as well as education and language advocacy groups.
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May 12, 2026
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Revised norms likely in BFI trials
IT was an eventful Monday as head coaches met the Sports Authority of India to find a solution to the selection mess surrounding Indian boxing.
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May 12, 2026
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
New Bengal govt clears land transfer for border fencing
THE new BJP government in West Bengal, in its first cabinet meeting, approved the long-delayed transfer of land to the BSF for fencing along the border with Bangladesh.
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May 12, 2026
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Of motorcycles and mythmaking
Director Ritwik Pareek on finding fiction in the bizarre story of Bullet Baba, meeting Anurag Kashyap, and being inspired by 2001: A Space Odyssey
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May 12, 2026
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FIX ACCOUNTABILITY FOR MOB LYNCHING IN ODISHA
HE lynching of a railway police constable by a mob on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar has brought severe disrepute to the Mohan Majhi government.
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May 12, 2026
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
NCERT goes hi-tech, launches digital companion for parents and teachers
THE NCERT has made extensive use of AI to launch a digital companion for parents and teachers.
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May 12, 2026
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Strait of Hormuz crisis triggers fertiliser squeeze ahead of Kharif season
INDIA is heading into the Kharif sowing season under mounting fertiliser pressure after the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz since February 2026 severely disrupted global supply chains for urea, DAP, ammonia, sulphur and LNG, key inputs for domestic fertiliser production.
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May 12, 2026
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Barca clinch title with El Clasico win
BARCELONA secured their 29th Spanish league title after beating Real Madrid 2-0 in the Clasico on Sunday.
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May 12, 2026
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SHARE TO SHINE: The 13th Anniversary Theme of Art of Giving
THE meaning of sharing has always been greater than the act itself.
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May 12, 2026
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
'What is the need for girl edu?' Major backlash over Bihar minister's remarks
BIHAR’S newly appointed education minister, Mithilesh Tiwari, courted controversy on Monday when he said that girls were not required to study, as they should remain within the four walls of the house.
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May 12, 2026
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INDIA INC'S ROLE IN VISION 2047
HE world economy is being reshaped by a confluence of unprecedented disruptions—geopolitical realignments, technological acceleration and climate transition.
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May 12, 2026
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MFs’ assets rise 11% to ₹81.9 lakh crore in April even as equity inflows fall 5%
THE assets under management of mutual funds rose 11.2% to %81.92 lakh crore in April compared to %73.73 lakh crore in March, driven by strong equity inflows, sustained SIP contributions and mark-to-market gains, showed Association of Mutual Funds of India (AMFI).
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May 12, 2026
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Austerity pitch spooks markets, hits sentiments
Sensex down 1.7%, rupee falls to 95.31, govt reviewing pricing of petroleum products
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