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Centre’s steps on Ladakh positive but more needs to be done, says Wangchuk
ACTIVIST and innovator Sonam Wangchuk on Saturday described recent talks between Ladakh representatives and the Centre as a “positive step”, while cautioning that genuine trust in the Union Territory would depend on concrete action on unresolved issues linked to last year’s protests and institutional disputes.
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May 25, 2026
The New Indian Express Thrissur
Iran peace deal in sight but not rushing it, says Trump
Breakthrough imminent, claims Rubio; Iran yet to publicly commit to giving up its uranium
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May 25, 2026
The New Indian Express Thrissur
Exit Maoists, enter poachers in Bastar forests
FOR decades, the dense, emerald canopies of the Bastar region in Chhattisgarh were governed by the ‘Red Terror.’ The presence of left-wing extremism (LWE) created a no-man’s land where even the hunters feared to tread.
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May 25, 2026
The New Indian Express Thrissur
Newly-crowned champions Arsenal finish season on a high
NEWLY-CROWNED Premier League winners Arsenal finished their campaign with a 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Sunday.
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May 25, 2026
The New Indian Express Thrissur
STRAY CRISIS: STATES NEED TO FIX A BROKEN SYSTEM
HE Supreme Court’s recent order on stray dogs and cattle has rightly drawn attention—and the court's ire—to the lethargy of states, Union territories and local bodies in implementing Centre's animal birth control (ABC) policy, more than 20 years after its adoption.
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May 25, 2026
The New Indian Express Thrissur
FINANCIAL WORRIES FOR COMMON MAN
THE biggest financial worries for the common man in India right now boil down to a mix of immediate pressures and deep structural problems. Headline inflation is low (around 3-3.5% CPI recently), but that doesn’t reflect the daily reality for most households.
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May 25, 2026
The New Indian Express Thrissur
Guilty or not?: U’khand STF, drug dept differ on illicit unit
A bureaucratic standoff has erupted in Uttarakhand as two key state agencies—the Special Task Force (STF) and the Drug Administration Department—find themselves at loggerheads over the handling of illicit drug manufacturing units.
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May 25, 2026
The New Indian Express Thrissur
Cross-border drug ring busted, four arrested
THE Punjab Police has busted a cross-border drug smuggling module with the arrest of four people at Guruharsahai in Ferozepur, an officer said Sunday.
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May 25, 2026
The New Indian Express Thrissur
Ganga flood control chief to be moved to Central agency
THE Ministry of Jalshakti has initiated administrative and institutional changes ahead of the monsoon in 2026 to advance its goal of achieving “zero casualties and minimal property damage” during flood season.
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May 25, 2026
The New Indian Express Thrissur
Suspect killed after firing near White House security checkpoint
A man who opened fire on Saturday near a White House security checkpoint is dead after being shot by officers who returned fire, the US Secret Service said.
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May 25, 2026
The New Indian Express Thrissur
PEARLS AND PRAYER
ITH West Asia in the news every day, though for sad reasons, a related reverie comes to mind, one that engaged my thoughts, with one association leading to another.
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May 25, 2026
The New Indian Express Thrissur
LTM to acquire Randstad’s tech consulting biz in Europe, Aus
LTM Limited will acquire Randstad’s technology and consulting services business across France, Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg and Australia in a deal that will add 469 million euros or over $500 million in annual revenue to the Indian IT company’s portfolio.
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May 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Thrissur
Crisis-hit auto component exporters seek govt intervention to reduce input costs
WITH the West Asia crisis impacting exports by small and medium auto component manufacturers, the industry is seeking government intervention through measures such as interest subvention schemes, better insurance coverage and steps to lower raw material costs.
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May 23, 2026
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Hindalco net profit falls 51% on fire incidents at US plant
ADITYA Birla Group company Hindalco Industries on Friday said its consolidated net profit declined by 50.8% to ₹2,597 crore in the fourth quarter of FY26, impacted by fire incidents at US subsidiary Novelis’ plant.
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May 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Thrissur
Buzz of early poll in UP after BJP's grand show in Bengal and Assam
AFTER assembly elections wrapped up in five states, there is growing talk among politicians in the state capital about moving the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections forward by a few weeks.
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May 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Thrissur
Suvendu calls on Prez and Rajnath in Delhi, will firm up cabinet after Shah meet
WEST Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, who arrived in Delhi for the first time after assuming office, on Friday said that the people residing illegally across his state would be identified and deported through the BSF to the countries from where they had allegedly infiltrated in the past.
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May 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Thrissur
Eicher profit up 12%; Royal Enfield sees highest sales
EICHER Motors on Friday reported 11.58% increase in consolidated profit after tax at ₹1,519.95 crore for the Q4FY26.
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May 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Thrissur
Come June 18, NDA & Oppn fight for 26 RS seats
THE Opposition is set to gain three seats, while the ruling NDA is expected to maintain its current strength in the biennial elections for 26 Rajya Sabha seats across 10 states and bypolls to two seats in Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu scheduled for June 18.
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May 23, 2026
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Malaysia Masters: Ashmita's spirited run ends in quarters
ASHMITA Chaliha’s spirited run at the ongoing Malaysia Masters came to an end after her loss against World No 23 Line Hojmark Kjaersfeldt in the women’s singles quarterfinals at Bangkok, on Friday.
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May 23, 2026
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ONE CODE TO DISCIPLINE THEM ALL
THE proposed Securities Markets Code consolidates the three existing laws into a single legislative framework.
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May 23, 2026
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Absconding Twisha’s husband surfaces, nabbed
High court orders second post-mortem by AIIMS-Delhi doctors on request of victim's father @ CM writes to Centre, recommending CBI probe
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May 23, 2026
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1 from Bihar in ATS net on charges of espionage
THE Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) of the Bihar police on Friday arrested a suspected operative of a Pakistan-based arms dealer from Muzaffarpur in north Bihar.
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May 23, 2026
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LET LAW TAKE ITS COURSE IN TELANGANA POCSO CASE
ALLEGATIONS of sexual offences involving minors cannot be allowed to dissolve into partisan spectacle.
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May 23, 2026
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Persistence pays off for long jumper Sojan, marks return with meet record
AFTER a below-satisfactory 2025 which ended in injury, long jumper from Kerala Ancy Sojan stepped into the new year with a point to prove.
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May 23, 2026
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WHAT NEXT FOR CSK AND DHONI?
Having failed to qualify again, it is time for five-time champs to put glory days behind them and find solutions
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May 23, 2026
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Kujur, Singh turn on the heat with record runs
THE new national record in the men’s 100m set by sprinter Gurindervir Singh at the Birsa Munda Football Stadium only lasted for a grand total of five minutes.
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May 23, 2026
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1 held from Pathankot for spying for Pak handlers
THE Punjab Police has arrested a Pathankot resident, Baljit Singh, on charges of spying for Pakistan-based handlers.
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May 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Thrissur
Govt agrees for constitutional safeguards for Ladakh region
THE fresh round of talks between officials of the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and the civil society groups of Ladakh on Friday ended on a positive note with the two sides arriving at an in-principle understanding on restoring democracy in the Union Territory and providing constitutional safeguards on the lines of Articles 371A, 371F and 371G, as applied to Nagaland, Sikkim and Mizoram.
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May 23, 2026
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₹2.87 lakh crore RBI 'gift' amid economic stress
THE Reserve Bank of India on Friday announced a bumper surplus —also known as dividend—payout of ₹2.87 lakh crore to the Centre for the year ended March 2026 (FY26).
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May 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Thrissur
Honda eyes turnaround with 6 new launches
PLACING India among its top 3 focus markets, Japanese automaker Honda will launch six new cars here this year, including an electric vehicle, as it eyes a major turnaround in the world’s third-largest passenger vehicle (PV) market.
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