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Protect forest dwellers from eviction, states told

October 28, 2025

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The New Indian Express Madurai

DAYS after defending the Forest Rights Act (FRA), 2006 in the Supreme Court, the Union government has directed all states and Union territories to ensure that no tribal or forest-dwelling community is forcibly evicted from wildlife sanctuaries or national parks until their rights are fully recognised and settled.

- JITENDRA CHOUBEY @New Delhi

Protect forest dwellers from eviction, states told

In a letter dated October 22, Vibhu Nayar, Secretary of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA), instructed Chief Secretaries to strictly follow the provisions of the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006. The letter, seen by this newspaper underscores that the implementation of the FRA remains slow across several states and UTs despite nearly two decades since its enactment.

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The New Indian Express Madurai

Don’s daughter takes up battle for RJD

IN therun-up to the Bihar state Assembly elections, a fascinating battle is unfolding in Lalganj, which is distant just 39 kilometres from the state capital of Patna.

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1 min

October 28, 2025

The New Indian Express Madurai

GST 2.0 to drive jobs, economic growth: FinMin

DUE to goods and services tax (GST) reforms coupled with other policy measures, India will continue its economic growth momentum, create more employment opportunities and boost consumption, according to the Monthly Economic Review for September released by the Ministry of Finance on Monday.

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1 min

October 28, 2025

The New Indian Express Madurai

IOC to comply with US sanction on Russian oil

INDIAN Oil Corporation (IOC), India’s biggest oil company, said on Monday that it will comply with all applicable sanctions regarding purchases from Russia.

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1 min

October 28, 2025

The New Indian Express Madurai

SC allows Centre to reassess, settle AGR dues of Vi

IN a major relief for Vodafone Idea (Vi), the Supreme Court on Monday allowed the government to reassess the demand for adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues raised against the telecom operator.

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1 min

October 28, 2025

The New Indian Express Madurai

Madras HC asks state govt to frame draft SOP for political campaigns within 10 days

THE Madras High Court on Monday directed the Tamil Nadu government to frame a draft standard operating procedure (SOP) within 10 days to regulate roadshows and public meetings of political parties to prevent incidents like the Karur stampede of September 27 in which 41 people

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1 min

October 28, 2025

The New Indian Express Madurai

ON NOVEMBER 2 DMK & allies plan all-party meet over SIR

PREPARING the ground for a strong pushback against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Tamil Nadu, DMK chief and Chief Minister MK Stalin and his alliance partners invited leaders across the political spectrum to attend an all-party meeting in Chennai on November 2 to discuss the modalities to stop the exercise.

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1 min

October 28, 2025

The New Indian Express Madurai

Chained and handcuffed independent — all for a bridge over river Bagmati

MEET Sanjay Sargharsh Singh, an Independent candidate from Bihar’s Sheohar Assembly constituency, who with his distinctive approach, is drawing huge crowds.

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1 min

October 28, 2025

The New Indian Express Madurai

Shah showcases big maritime strength

680 MoUs worth ₹10 lakh crore to be signed

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1 mins

October 28, 2025

The New Indian Express Madurai

The New Indian Express Madurai

‘INITIAL LEARNING IN MOTHER TONGUE VERY IMPORTANT’

Proficiency in one language makes picking up another easier, Sanjay Kumar, Secretary, Dept of School Education, tells the 28th edition of Delhi Dialogues

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6 mins

October 28, 2025

The New Indian Express Madurai

The New Indian Express Madurai

Jaishankar meets Rubio in Malaysia amid tariff tension and trade talks

EXTERNAL Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Kuala Lumpur on Monday on the sidelines of the ASEAN and East Asia Summits, marking their second meeting in just over a month, and fourth this year. The two leaders are learnt to have discussed a host of bilateral and regional issues, including trade talks.

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1 min

October 28, 2025

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