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The New Indian Express Kannur
ADDRESS 'EMBEDDED TAXES' THAT INFLATE HEALTHCARE COSTS
NDIA'S Union Budget 2026-27 holds significant promise, given the slew of reforms in 2025 such as the New Labour Code and Goods and Services Tax (GST) rationalisation.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Fake snakes used to snatch chains, 36 women held
A shocking revelation from Gorakhpur had the district police uncovering a gang engaged in chain snatching by using fake snakes, scorpions, and lizards to terrify their victims.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
India urges nationals in Tehran to exercise caution as protests spread
INDIA on Monday advised its nationals in Iran to exercise due caution and avoid nonessential travel amid a widening wave of protests triggered by the country's worsening economic situation.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
TRANQUILLISER DART FOR MAN-EATER GUJ FOREST SPOTTER, KILLS HIM
TRAGEDY struck twice within 24 hours in Gujarat's Junagadh district after a tranquilliser dart meant for a man-eater lioness accidentally hit a forest tracker who was part of a team to trap the animal, killing him on Monday.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
J&K should be integral part of India: UK MP
MAKING a strong and unequivocal statement on Jammu and Kashmir, senior British MP Bob Blackman asserted that the entire region should be an integral part of India.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
India needs $100 bn to meet gap in Himalaya climate funding: Report
INDIA'S Himalayan region requires approximately $102 billion per year to address adaptation and mitigation costs associated with climate change, according to a synthesis report from the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD).
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
'PATIENTS USUALLY PRESCRIBED TWO DRUGS'
DOCTORS usually prescribe two anti-platelet drugs to ensure patients with stents do not suffer stent thrombosis, says Dr Harikrishnan S, professor and HOD of cardiology department at Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Kerala, in an interview with Unnikrishnan S. Edited excerpts:
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
'Fake' IAS officer, who tried to clear exam 4 times, held in Palamu
A man, who had been posing as a senior IAS officer for the last seven years, has been arrested in Jharkhand’s Palamu.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
State of affairs: '85% fail to get psychiatric care'
NEARLY 85% of people in India suffering from psychiatric disorders do not receive timely or appropriate care, mental health experts said.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Remarks on women of bihar land MLA’s husband in deep soup
THE Jamshedpur Civil Court on Monday received a complaint against Girdhari Lal Sahu, husband of the MLA from the Someshwar Assembly constituency in Uttarakhand, for using objectionable and derogatory remarks about the women of Bihar.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
SC signs MoU with Bhutan for law clerks
CHIEF Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant said on Monday that the Supreme Court has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the apex court of Bhutan to facilitate the exchange of young legal professionals.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
CRICKET STANDOFF BAD AUGURY FOR BIG EVENTS
I HE week past was one of the most volatile in subcontinental cricket.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Unsteady income bane for gig workers
EVEN as the debate around gig workers' earnings refuses to die down, HR and staffing solution companies point to wide disparities in monthly average incomes and tough work conditions, leading to high attrition rate.
2 min |
January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Khalid, Imam fail to get SC bail, barred from appeal for a yr
THE Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant bail to activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 Delhi riots case, noting that the material against them attracted a prima facie case under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
THE DEVIL IN CRYPTO DETAILS
With cryptocurrency exchanges failing in various jurisdictions, owners of digital assets like bitcoin and ethereum must know what happens next. The Madras High Court's recent judgement in Rhutikumari highlighted a divergence in the emerging jurisprudence on such cases. Users must read the fine print
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Use of VPN banned over security issues
TO tighten digital surveillance and prevent misuse of social media platforms, the authorities have imposed a ban on use of Virtual Private Network (VPN) services in Kashmir district, including Srinagar and four districts of Jammu region.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Plea against PM's chadar offering in Ajmer rejected
THE Supreme Court on Monday rejected a petition to restrain Prime Minister Narendra Modi from offering ceremonial chadar at the tomb of Sufi Saint Khwaja Moinuddin Hasan Chisti during the 814th annual Urs at Ajmer Sharif Dargah.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Buzz over new role for Tharoor as he re-engages with state leadership
CONGRESS MP Shashi
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
91-yr-old becomes state's second skin bank donor
DONATING her organs after death had been a lifelong wish of Anandavalli Ammal.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
‘You didn’t even spare God’: SC raps former TDB member
DECLINING to intervene in a petition filed by former Travan-core Devaswom Board (TDB) member K P Shankar Das in the Sabarimala gold robbery case, the Supreme Court on Monday made a scathing observation, “you did not even spare God.”
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
SKIN CARE PRODUCT THAT SUITS ONE MAY CAUSE ACNE IN OTHERS
SKIN care has become a major trend among youngsters, thanks to social media.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Cold and dry air: A hidden trigger for chronic illness
THE cold weather in winter increases the risk of illnesses as viruses spread more easily indoors and cold and dry air can weaken respiratory defences, making people more susceptible to infections and triggering chronic conditions.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
1/3rd of South Indians may not respond to a heart drug, says study
A research study led by the Department of Genetics at the University of Madras (UoM) has found that a widely prescribed heart medication — clopidogrel — may not work effectively in one out of three heart patients in South India due to genetic and clinical factors.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
New SG Pipers coach Oudenaller aims for revival
THE main priority for new SG Pipers coach from Netherlands, Tim Oudenaller, is to integrate the thirteen Indian players with the seven foreigners.
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January 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
DIVERSIFICATION OF RISK CAN'T BE COMPROMISED
OLD had an unprecedented run over the past decade.
2 min |
January 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Drone hit kills 1 near Russian border ahead of peace talks
ONE person was killed, and two others wounded when a Ukrainian drone struck a car in the Russian border region of Belgorod, local officials said on Sunday, ahead of peace talks to end the nearly 4-year-old war in Paris this week.
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January 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
CREATING WEALTH VIA VARIOUS ASSETS
WEALTH creation involves strategic investments in equities and diversified assets, leveraging the country’s robust economic growth projected for 2026.
2 min |
January 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
CIEL HR Services raises ₹30 cr from 88 investors including Zoho, Pegasus
CHENNAI-based CIEL HR Services Ltd, the country’s leading staffing solutions provider, said it has raised ₹30 crore from 88 investors, including Zoho Corporation, Pegasus India and Standard Fireworks, as part of its pre-IPO (initial public offer) placement.
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January 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
N Korea launches missiles ahead of South Korean leader’s visit to China
NORTH Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters Sunday, its neighbours said, just hours before South Korea’s president left for China for talks expected to cover North Korea’s nuclear program.
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January 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Rlys plans AI cameras to locate wildlife from 500m away to curb track mishaps
THE Railways is working closely with experts to develop an AIdriven high-powered camera system to capture images of wild animals such as elephants and lions when they cross railway tracks or remain in close proximity, even at deep night.
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