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The New Indian Express Kochi
13 TOLL PLAZAS 50% of NH 66 work to be over by March
THE National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is likely to complete the six-laning work on more than half of the 642-km NH-66 stretch across Kerala by March 2026, with four key stretches — covering about 145 km — expected to be opened to traffic by the end of this year, senior officials said.
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October 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
TTK Prestige promoter TT Jagannathan dies at 77
TT Jagannathan (TTJ), chairman emeritus of kitchen appliance maker TTK Prestige Ltd, passed away in Bengaluru late on Thursday at 77.
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October 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
MUNAMBAM LAND IS NOT WAQF PROPERTY, RULES HC
BRINGING relief to the residents of Munambam, the Kerala High Court has ruled that the land where around 600 families — primarily from fishing communities — reside is not waqf property.
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October 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
10 MP cops suspended over hawala money
TEN police personnel, including a woman sub-divisional police officer (SDPO), have been suspended for allegedly misappropriating ₹1.5 crore out of the ₹2.96 crore suspected hawala money in MP's Seoni district, officials said on Friday.
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October 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Vigilance report reveals 'theft' of more gold in Sabarimala
THE vigilance report submitted before the Kerala High Court has disclosed another misappropriation of gold in Sabarimala with regard to the plating of side frames/lintel of the sanctum sanctorum, similar to the ‘fraud’ in the gold plating in dwarapalaka idols.
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October 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Potters race against time amid supply crunch
Dehradun's bustling Kumhar Mandi
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October 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Star para athlete Simran’s guide Saifi provisionally suspended by NADA
IN a dramatic turn of event on Friday, Umar Saifi, guide of star para-athlete Simran Sharma, was included in the list of provisionally suspended athletes by the National Anti-Doping Agency, only a day ahead of the felicitation function organised to honour medal winners of the World Para Athletics Championships.
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October 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
IS IT TIME TO TALK ABOUT FIVE-BOWLER STRATEGY?
India's dependence on part-timers could hurt them vs stronger sides
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October 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
AVOID ENGAGING TEACHERS ON EXTENDED GOVT TASKS
THE Karnataka government's Socio Economic and Educational survey in progress across the state has deprioritised education.
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October 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
India upgrades Kabul mission to embassy
IN a recalibrated diplomatic strategy, India has officially upgraded its Technical Mission in Kabul toa full-fledged Embassy, the clearest sign yet of New Delhi's intent to deepen engagement with Afghanistan under Taliban rule.
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October 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Russian racket behind trap, extortion of my son: Mother
Accused of being mercenary in Ukraine
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October 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Green nod to Sawalkot Hydropower project
Run-of-the-river project to use Chenab water
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October 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Gig industry faces attrition amid increase in demand
EVEN as job openings in the gig and temporary staffing sectors have surged 15-20% yearon-year during the ongoing festive season, manpower supply has failed to keep pace.
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October 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
An archetypal Jaiswal's innings
CLOSE your eyes and imagine an archetypal Yashasvi Jaiswal innings in red-ball cricket.
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October 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Grasim case: Asian Paints moves Supreme Court against CCI probe
ASIAN PAINTS, country's largest paint company, has approached the Supreme Court challenging the Bombay High Court decision that upheld the Competition Commission of India's (CCI) order to investigate the company for allegedly abusing its dominant position in the decorative paints market.
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October 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Tata Trusts board meet held amid call for public listing
THE board of Tata Trusts, recently hit by an unprecedented revolt from four trustees led by Mehli Mistry —a close friend of the late Ratan Tata and first cousin of the late Cyrus Mistry — against chairman Noel Tata, held a ‘cordial’ meeting on Friday.
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October 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
SPATS BEYOND IGNOBLE NOBELS
Is the Nobel Prize not so noble? The question pops up almost every year, as the awardees- often in the peace and literature categories-are criticised for being less deserving, or because they are seen to serve some political agenda of the West by design.
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October 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Nobel laureates Abhijit Banerjee, Duflo to leave US
US-based Nobel laureates Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee will soon join the University of Zurich, where they will establish a new centre for development economics, the institution said Friday.
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October 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Inclusion of infiltrators in rolls against Constitution, says Shah
IN a first government reaction over the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls conducted by the Election Commission of India (ECI) in pollbound Bihar, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that the poll body is duty-bound to conduct such an exercise.
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October 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
NC announces candidates for 3 of 4 Rajya Sabha seats, leaves 1 for Cong
IN a key political move, three-time former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah will stay rooted in Jammu and Kashmir politics and not move to the national stage.
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October 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
BJP steps up attack on Didi over SIR remarks, accuses her of ‘inciting riots’ in state
A day after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee made a strong remark against the proposed Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls, the BJP on Friday accused the CM of threatening that the state would face \"riots and violence\" if the Election Commission (EC) proceeds with the exercise.
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October 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
KIIT placed in 501 cohort globally, 5th Best in India
IIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar has made a big impact in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026, securing the 5th position among all the universities in India.
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October 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Haryana SIT formed to probe cop’s death, DGP named as accused in FIR
THE Chandigarh Police on Friday constituted a six-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the FIR registered in connection with the 'suicide' of Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar.
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October 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Govt gets 4 more wks to reply on pleas seeking restoration of statehood in J&K
THE Supreme Court on Friday granted an additional four weeks to the Union government to file its detailed response on a batch of pleas seeking directions to the Centre to restore the statehood of the UT of Jammu and Kashmir.
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October 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Tell your story or others will rewrite: Adani
ADANI GROUP Chairman Gautam Adani on Friday called for India to take charge of its global narrative through cinema, storytelling, and emerging technologies.
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October 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
MP points finger at TN over syrup factory licence renewal
COUGH SYRUP DEATHS
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October 10, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
India-UK FTA: Air India, IndiGo expand UK ops
TWO of India's leading carriers - Air India and IndiGo - are aggressively expanding their operations between India and the United Kingdom (UK).
1 min |
October 10, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Autonomy debate rages after IIM director quits
3rd head in five yrs to quit over rift with board
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October 10, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
WHO calls out regulatory gaps in screening of toxic chemical in cough syrups
AMID widespread outrage over the death of 23 children in Madhya Pradesh after consuming a cough syrup, the World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed concern about the regulatory gaps in the screening of diethylene glycol (DEG) for the domestic market.
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October 10, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Full freedom to forces against terror in J&K: Shah
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting to assess the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir and reiterated the government’s commitment toa terrorism-free region.
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