Newspaper
The New Indian Express
Dhami’s strike sinks Bengal Tigers
Boby Singh Dhami’s decisive goal earned Vedanta Kalinga Lancers a 2-1 win over Shrachi Bengal Tigers in the men’s Hockey India League match at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium here on Thursday.
1 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express
Gaza family says girl was killed by Israeli fire despite ceasefire
The family had returned to a designated safe zone following the October 10 ceasefire between Israel and the Hamas militant group.
1 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express
People's scientist who gave Nature a voice
MADHAV Gadgil, the ecologist many called the people's scientist, passed away in Pune on the night of January 7, after a brief illness.
1 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express
₹2K crore midday meal scam in Raj
State anti-graft body says fake demand was created for food kits for students during Covid
1 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express
After 21-year gap, double-decker buses to hit Chennai roads again
NEARLY 21 years after they were discontinued, double-decker buses are set to return to Chennai's public transport system.
1 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express
Patients made to stand at Tenkasi hosps
OUTPATIENTS, particularly elderly people, pregnant women, and those with infants, have demanded seating facilities during consultations at government hospitals (GHs), alleging that some doctors do not allow them to sit despite chairs or stools being available.
1 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express
Sebi allows brokers to engage in other activities
THE markets watchdog Securities and Exchange Board (Sebi) has overhauled its more than three-decades-old stockbroker regulations, allowing brokers to engage in other activities in areas regulated by other financial regulators/authorities, in amove aimed at providing ease of compliance, as well as ease of doing business.
1 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express
Court wants 1K Marina shops to be removed to restore beach's beauty
STATING that the court's endeavour is to regain the lost glory of the Marina Beach, where the serenity of natural beauty has been \"obliterated by a large number of shops\", the Madras High Court on Thursday told the Greater Chennai Corporation that only 300 shops could be permitted to run on the beach from the 1,417 that have now been enumerated by the civic body.
1 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express
Mkt falls for 4th session on Trump tariff shocker
Sensex drops 780 pts to 84,180.96, Nifty plunges 264 pts to 25,877
2 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express
Tilak out of three NZ T20Is, recovering well for T20 WC
IN what comes as a crucial setback for the Indian team, batter Tilak Varma is ruled out of the first three T20Is against New Zealand.
1 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express
Divorce case: Vembu asked to furnish $1.7 billion bond
A court in the US, where Zoho Corporation (ZCPL) co-founder Sridhar Vembu has filed a divorce petition against wife Pramila Srinivasan, has ordered him to furnish a bond of $1.7 billion, as per media reports.
1 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Sexual assault charges on coach
Member of elite pistol coaching staff suspended by NRAI for allegedly assaulting a minor
2 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express
Australia win Ashes series 4-1
MITCHELL Starc took 31 wickets.Travis Head posted three centuries and tallied 629 runs.
1 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
BMW sees best-ever sales volume in '25
DRIVEN by a massive 200% growth in its EV nameplates, BMW India, the second-largest luxury car brand in the country, has clocked its best-ever sales number in 2025, clocking 18,001 units.
1 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Row over dog's name in C'garh question paper
A multiple-choice question on the name of a dog in a halfyearly English test paper in government schools in Chhattisgarh's Mahasamund district has triggered a row as 'Ram' was listed as an option.
1 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
FOLK MEETS ORCHESTRA
British musician Kavi Pau gives Heri Sakhi Mangal an orchestral makeover
3 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express
IIFCL SEEKS TO BOOST INFRA SECTOR BORROWING PLANS
INDIA Infrastructure Finance Company (IIFCL) has suggested the Ministry of Finance to introduce measures that would promote borrowing programmes for infra lenders, alongside bringing interest subvention support for the sector.
1 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Seat-sharing talks will begin after finalising alliance: EPS
AMID media reports that the BJP was driving a hard bargain for over 50 seats and ministerial berths, Palaniswami clarified that he had discussed only the prevailing political situation in Tamil Nadu with Shah, as he could not meet the union minister during his visit to the state earlier this week.
1 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
‘Wealth tax unlikely for now, there are easier ways of taxing super rich’
WITH Budget 2026 around the corner, the issue of whether there is a possibility of bringing back wealth tax sparks debate.
2 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express
HC relief for SC medico denied govt quota
Affirmative action is not exception or bounty, but is constitutional right of student concerned, says Justice Chakravarthy
2 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
DMK top brass irked by TNCC’s demand to share power, bonhomie with Vijay
THE assertiveness in the demand by a section of Congress leaders in Tamil Nadu for sharing power in the government and the apparent outreach to actor-politician Vijay's TVK have triggered unease within the DMK-led INDIA bloc, straining the otherwise long and stable relationship between the two parties.
2 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Trump signals long-term US control of Venezuela and its vast oil reserves
Senate advanced resolution to limit Don's ability to conduct more attacks
1 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Bajaj Group completes acquisition of 23% Allianz stake in insurance biz
THE Bajaj Group on Thursday announced completion of buyback of the 23% stake held by Allianz in its insurance companies for %21,390 crore, formally ending the 24-year joint venture.
1 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express
WHY OIL’S NOT WELL IN VENEZUELA
ON the third night of the new year, the Caracas skyline was dotted with explosions.
3 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Each day US throwing fresh challenge: Cong
CONGRESS on Thursday said the India-US relationship is going through “turbulent times” and each day is a “fresh challenge” as US President Donald Trump backed a bill that could impose 500% tariffs on countries buying Russian oil.
1 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Police move HC to cancel Shankar’s bail
THE Greater Chennai Police have moved petitions in the Madras High Court praying for cancellation of the interim bail granted to YouTuber 'Savukku'
1 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Govt borrowing in FY27 may reach ₹15 lakh cr
MUTUAL funds industry expects the Centre will increase its borrowing to ₹15 lakh crore in the fiscal year 2026-27 as against ₹14.2 lakh crore in FY26.
1 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express
Union min unveils port projects worth ₹235 cr
UNION Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbanand Sonowal on Thursday inaugurated two completed projects and laid the foundation stone for four others at Chennai Port and Kamarajar Port, taking the combined investment to over ₹235 crore.
1 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express
THE EROSION OF RIGHTS IN A BROKEN BAIL JUDGEMENT
The Supreme Court's decision to deny bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam goes against its own jurisprudence. It erodes constitutional guarantees that flowed from India's freedom struggle
4 min |
January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Indore victims get compensation but face despair
TWO years after the Madhya Pradesh government paid him ₹4 lakh as outstanding dues of Hukumchand Mill that was closed in 1991, Digambar Wade (79) has received a ₹2 lakh cheque as compensation for his 75-year-old wife Manjula Wade's death due to contaminated water supply in India's cleanest city Indore.
1 min |