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The New Indian Express Chennai
Leonardo DiCaprio in Heat 2?
THE much-awaited sequel to Michael Mann’s Heat (1995) is finally taking solid shape and is moving from Warner Bros to United Artists, owned by Amazon MGM Studios.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
TN begins inspection of 300 drug units after Coldrif deaths
ROUTINE inspections were not conducted at Sresan Pharmaceutical unit in Kancheepuram, the manufacturer of the Coldrif cough syrup linked to the deaths of children in Madhya Pradesh, officials said.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
No new non-fossil energy target till '30: Govt
AFTER achieving the target of 50 percent of its installed capacity from non-fossil fuel energy sources five years ahead of schedule, India has clarified that it will not set any new goals in its upcoming Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) under the Paris Agreement until 2030.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
'Air power can shape military outcomes'
HIGHLIGHTING the significance of “bold and precise” air operations during Operation Sindoor, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh of the Indian Air Force asserted on Wednesday that it not only shaped the military outcome but also restored the rightful place of offensive air action in the national consciousness.
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October 09, 2025

The New Indian Express Chennai
‘His spirit undaunted’: Wife meets Wangchuk at jail, gets detention order
GEETANJALI Angmo, wife of Ladakh climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, met him in Jodhpur Central Jail on Tuesday, for the first time since his detention 11 days ago. She also received a copy of his detention order, according to her social media post.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Death penalty: SC rejects Centre plea for framing victim-centric guidelines
THE Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected the Centre’s application for laying down victimand society-centric guidelines in heinous offence cases where the death penalty is awarded.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
TN won’t allow Bihar-like SIR, says min Nehru
DMK principal secretary and minister KN Nehru said if any attempt is made to snatch away the voting rights of Tamil people through SIR, as in Bihar, Tamil Nadu will unite under the leadership of CM MK Stalin and oppose it. He also accused the ECI of losing its impartiality.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Release SI, SFO selection list in 30 days, TNUSRB told
A division bench of Madras High Court has ordered the Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board (TNUSRB) to release the list of candidates selected for recruitment to the post of sub-inspectors of police and station fire officers within 30 days and publish the report of a panel appointed for supervising the selection process.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Army builds homestays to boost border security
IN a strategic move blending national security with local economic revival, the Indian Army has inaugurated tent-based homestays in the remote border village of Garbyang in Uttarakhand.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
SOP GIVES AGENCIES 24 HRS TO REMOVE NON-CONSENSUAL IMAGES ONLINE
THE Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has put in place a standard operating procedure (SOP) to curb hosting of non-consensual intimate imagery (NCII) contents on social media and other online platforms as per the orders of the Madras High Court.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
World Jr C’ships: India vs Korea in quarters
SHUTTLERS from India put up yet another clinical performance in last Group Stage tie against UAE to enter the quarterfinals of the ongoing BWF World Junior Championships in Guwahati on Wednesday.
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October 09, 2025

The New Indian Express Chennai
Two elite para commandos missing in Anantnag forests, search ops on
TWO para commandos of the Army have gone missing since Tuesday in the dense Gadool forest area of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir during an anti-terror operation.
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October 09, 2025

The New Indian Express Chennai
Dean Norris joins Coyote
THE casting of Per Prinz’s border thriller Coyote has been rounded out with the inclusion of Dean Norris, Cheech Marin, Teresa Ruiz, and Katie Tripp.
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October 09, 2025

The New Indian Express Chennai
Resolution condemning Israel attacks in coming Assembly session, says CM
A resolution will be adopted in the upcoming Assembly session on October 14 condemning Israel’s attacks on Gaza, emphasising the need for a ceasefire and demanding the union government to take measures towards this, DMK president and Chief Minister MK Stalin said on Wednesday.
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October 09, 2025

The New Indian Express Chennai
Trivikram-Venkatesh film goes on floors
VENKY 77, the project starring Venkatesh to be directed by Trivikram, was officially announced in August.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
A WHIMSY WORLD OF WONDER
ON the day he was to be crowned, young Prince Elvis watched his kingdom of Fairyland fall into chaos — for from the depths of the dungeons, the demon king had broken free.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Medical aspirant, parents held for forging NEET mark sheet
A 19-year-old girl and her parents who tried to secure admission in the government Dindigul Medical College Hospital using forged NEET mark sheet and counselling certificate were arrested by the district crime branch (DCB) police on Tuesday evening.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
VAA VAATHIYAAR GETS A RELEASE DATE
ON Wednesday, the makers of Karthi’s Vaa Vaathiyaar announced that the film will hit theatres on December 5.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Zubeen’s police officer cousin held over death, suspended
SANDIPAN Garg, an Assam Police Service officer and cousin of Zubeen Garg, arrested by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Assam Police in connection with the music icon’s death on Wednesday.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Pay ₹60 cr before going abroad: HC to Shilpa Shetty
THE Bombay High Court on Wednesday refused actor Shilpa Shetty permission to travel to Colombo for a YouTube event, saying she must first pay ₹60 crore in fraud charges in an alleged cheating case.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
CPWD sets up central unit to keep regular watch on construction quality
IN a bid to enhance the quality and transparency of its construction and maintenance projects, the Central Public Works Department (CPWD) has decided to establish a Special Centralised Unit for Quality Assurance and Management under the Directorate.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express
IMPROVE CONVICTION RATE IN CRIMES AGAINST WOMEN
THE National Crime Records Bureau’s latest report shows a slight rise in crimes against women registered across the country.
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October 08, 2025
The New Indian Express
A LITTLE GIRL'S CHECKMATES
SCHOLARSHIPS, LOANS, A SISTER'S PAYCHECK - THE FAMILY GAMBIT FUELS THIS YOUNG CHAMPION'S DREAMS
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October 08, 2025
The New Indian Express
College student killed by lightning in Thirumangalam
A 20-year-old college student was killed after being struck by lightning while on the terrace of a house in Padikuppam near Thirumangalam on Monday evening, police said.
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October 08, 2025

The New Indian Express
NDA, Oppn bloc intensify talks for seats deals amid push from allies
BJP, JD(U) likely to contest equal number of constituencies; Chirag party offered 25, Cong to hold CEC meet today to finalise first list
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October 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
SECRET VACATION
AT first sight, Belgian director-screenwriter Joachim Lafosse’s French film, Six Days in Spring, might seem like pivoting on a trifle, but it gains in depth as the narrative coasts along.
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October 08, 2025
The New Indian Express
At least 15 die in Himachal bus wreck
AT least 15 people were killed while two others were rescued as a private bus they were travelling in was struck by a massive landslide in Himachal Pradesh’s Bilaspur district on Tuesday evening, officials said.
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October 08, 2025
The New Indian Express
Santosh gets OTT premiere
FILMMAKER Sandhya Suri's Santosh, a police procedural thriller that ran into trouble with the Censor Board and missed its theatrical re- lease in January, will fi- nally reach Indian audiences with its digital premiere on Lionsgate Play on October 17. Starring Shahana Gos- wami in the titular role alongside Sunita Rajwar of Panchayat-fame, the Indo- British production had its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in 2024 under the Un Certain Regard category and earned critical praise for its unflinching portrayal of caste, gender, and power dynamics.
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October 08, 2025

The New Indian Express
LG IPO shines, Tata Cap yet to be fully booked
EVEN as the Tata Capital initial public offering (IPO) struggled to achieve full subscription, LG Electronics India’s public issue sailed through on the first day itself, buoyed by strong investor response and favourable brokerage recommendations citing attractive valuations compared to peers.
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October 08, 2025

The New Indian Express
Quantum pioneers win Nobel for tech behind our phones
JOHN Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M Martinis won the Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday for research on the weird world of subatomic quantum tunneling that advances the power of everyday digital communications and computing.
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