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TNCC team to meet Cong brass amid discord with DMK over sharing power
AMID war of words over demand to the DMK from some sections of the TN Congress unit to share power after the Assembly polls, a delegation of the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC) led by its chief K Selvaperunthagai is scheduled to meet AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge in New Delhi on Saturday to discuss the issue and other poll-related matters.
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January 17, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Setback to Soren as HC stays police probe into FIR against ED officials
IN yet another setback to the Hemant Soren government, the Jharkhand High Court on Friday stayed the probe against officials of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) initiated by the state police in a case of alleged assault.
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January 17, 2026
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TN lagging behind Gujarat, Rajasthan in solar capacity addition, show data
TAMIL NADU is lagging behind Gujarat and Rajasthan in adding new renewable energy capacity, particularly solar power, over the past nine months, with developers blaming the rejection of several project applications by the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB).
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January 17, 2026
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Nominations for BJP prez on Jan 19, result next day; Nabin likely to be named
THE BJP on Friday released the schedule for the election of the party's national president amid speculation that working national president Nitin Nabin is likely to be elected for the post unopposed.
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January 17, 2026
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Biren in Delhi, likely to meet BJP leaders for govt formation
AMID speculations that the Centre is exploring to form a government in ethnic-violence-hit Manipur, former chief minister N Biren Singh has arrived in Delhi and is expected to meet top functionaries of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).
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January 17, 2026
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Defence Procurement Board nod to 114 Rafale multirole fighter project
A proposal to acquire 114 Rafale fighter jets from French manufacturer Dassault Aviation was on Friday given the go-ahead by the Defence Procurement Board chaired by Defence Secretary RK Singh, sources said.
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January 17, 2026
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Custodial death: CBCID told to complete probe, submit report by Feb 11
THE Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has directed the CBCID to file final report expeditiously ina case in which a Dinesh Kumar (30) allegedly drowned in Vandiyur Kanmai On October 19 while he was in police custody in a drug trafficking case.
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January 17, 2026
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Speaker recalls legacy of democratic dialogues
Conference conceived for legislative communication
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January 17, 2026
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COLOURING THE BUDGET GREEN
TIME was when November was one of the most pleasant months in Delhi, with just the whiff of winter ina city of extreme weathers.
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January 17, 2026
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DONT DICTATE BIZ MODEL TO COVER GOVT DEFICIENCIES
A business model that failed across the world has taken off in India for both commendable and worrying reasons.
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January 17, 2026
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The Ayodhya Alliance — where myth meets modern power
MASTER-storyteller Ashwin Sanghi spoke about his latest thriller — ‘The Ayodhya Alliance’ -- at the Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF).
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January 17, 2026
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‘Writing begins in memory, in pain, in hope’
WRITING does not begin on the page.
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January 17, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
RCB proposes AI-powered cameras at Chinnaswamy in pre-IPL push
EVEN as the suspense over Benglauru’s M Chinnaswamy Stadium hosting this year’s Indian Premier League (IPL) matches continues, home team Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Friday proposed to in-
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January 17, 2026
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2 women kill man over failed relationship
A 22-year-old construction worker was hacked to death at Old Pallavaram on Wednesday night after being allegedly lured to the location by two women with whom he was said to have been in a relationship.
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January 17, 2026
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SC seeks Karisma's reply on plea for copy of divorce settlement with Sunjay
THE Supreme Court has sought the response of Bollywood actress Karisma Kapoor on the petition of Priya Sachdev Kapur, who has sought a certified copy of the divorce settlement between their late husband Sunjay Kapur and Karisma arrived at in 2016 in the top court.
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January 17, 2026
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In a 1st, R-Day parade this year to showcase how battles are fought
BRINGING a sense of the battlefield to Kartavya Path, Republic Day 2026 will transform India's ceremonial boulevard into a dynamic display of how the armed forces operate in real combat conditions.
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January 17, 2026
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PROBE THOSE WHO CASHED IN ON GRABBED INFRA LAND
THREE decades after its conception, the Karnataka High Court has directed the state government to scrap the Bangalore-Mysore Infrastructure Corridor project and undertake a comprehensive review.
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January 15, 2026
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2 aided school students made to sweep road in Kovai; HM, teachers get memo
THE school education department issued a memo to the secretary, headmaster and teachers of a government-aided school in the city regarding an incident in wherein two students allegedly swept the road to draw kolam in front of the school at Nanjundapuram, on Tuesday.
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January 15, 2026
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Review meet to ensure public trust in Bastar
Vishnu Deo says 3-yr action plan to be implemented in Naxal-hit region
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January 15, 2026
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OBC outreach: J'khand BJP gets new chief
RAJYA Sabha MP Aditya Sahu was on Wednesday elected as the new BJP president in Jharkhand, replacing Babulal Marandi, a development seen as the opposition party’s OBC outreach move aimed at resetting its social engineering playbook with an eye on the polls.
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January 15, 2026
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'Estranged' son Tej Pratap hosts Lalu, says RJD will soon merge with his party
RASHTRIYA Janata Dal (RJD) president Lalu Prasad on Wednesday participated in the ‘dahi-chuda’ party hosted by his elder son Tej Pratap Yadav on the occasion of Makar Sankranti at his residence, nearly eight months after expelling him from the party as well as from the family.
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January 15, 2026
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'Garg refused life jacket, was heavily drunk'
MUSIC icon Zubeen Garg was “severely intoxicated”, and he drowned near the Lazarus Island after refusing to wear a life jacket, a coroner’s court in Singapore was told on Wednesday.
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January 15, 2026
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LEAVE IRAN, INDIA TELLS NATIONALS
Jaishankar speaks with Iranian counterpart Seyed Abbas Araghchi, reviews the evolving situation
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January 15, 2026
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Home secy flags staff shortage, seeks more IPS officers for CAPFs
THE stagnation of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) cadre officers may continue to linger for a while, as the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has written to the states seeking nominations of more IPS officers for central deputation, who will be posted to senior positions in Paramilitary organisations.
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January 15, 2026
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'25 one of hottest yrs on record as global temp up
THE World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has announced that 2025 was one of the hottest years ever recorded, continuing a trend of rising global temperatures.
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January 15, 2026
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SILENCE IS GOLDEN
AS THE YEAR BEGINS TO SHAPE NEW TRAVEL TRENDS, WE EXPLORE THE ONE THAT'S CURRENTLY GAINING POPULARITY - HUSH TOURISM...
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January 15, 2026
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Protest after farmer leader held on broiler firm's plaint
POULTRY farmers rearing chickens on contractual basis for broiler companies on Wednesday staged protests in Tiruppur and Erode districts condemning the arrest of Tamilaga Vivasayigal Pathukappu Sangam founder Easan Murugasamy and some other farmers belonging to the association on Tuesday night by police allegedly for involvement in intercepting vehicles transporting chicks and threatening company staff.
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January 15, 2026
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Jaipur court rejects plea against Rahul over remarks on PM
AN Additional Sessions Court in Jaipur has rejected a revision petition filed against former Congress president and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi in connection with alleged caste-based remarks against PM Narendra Modi.
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January 15, 2026
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Mitchell ton helps visitors level series
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January 15, 2026
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Kashi-Tamil Sangamam: A tribute to Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat
A few days ago, I was in the sacred land of Somnath to be part of the Somnath Swabhiman Parv, marking the 1,000-year anniversary of the first attack on Somnath, which took place in 1026.
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