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The New Indian Express Vellore

GCCs hit infra, talent pool roadblocks in tier-2, 3 cities

GLOBAL Capability Centres (GCCs) continue to mushroom in India's tier-1 cities, but their expansion into tier-2 and tier-3 locations — once hailed as the next big hubs — is progressing slowly due to gaps in talent availability and infrastructure.

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August 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

To Carry Forward An Ancient Legacy

In the heat of the summer in April 2022, R Ramakrishnan swayed the bo staff in his hands, parrying and blocking, in front of a cheering audience during a Tamil new year's event at Ponmalai in Tiruchy.

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August 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

Istanbul's ferries, a beloved link between 2 continents

FOR nearly two centuries, the white ferries gliding over the Bosphorus Strait have provided an iconic link for countless passengers travelling between Istanbul's European shores and its Asian side.

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August 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

US Court Calls Trump Tariff Illegal: What It Means for India, Others

Existing tariffs, including on India, will remain in place till Oct 14 when order takes effect

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August 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

From Cob to Concept is Rural Mod

Two kilometres beyond the last motorable road in the Garhwal Himalayas, a story unfolds that feels plucked from a half-remembered fairytale. Here, hidden deep within oak and pine, a house rises from the earth—its walls swell and bend as though shaped by wind, its roof catches sunlight like a glaze.

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August 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

Controversy's Child and MAGA's Economic Crusader

Peter Navarro has never been mistaken for a consensus builder.

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August 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

'Jab We Met' redux: Woman leaves home to marry lover, returns with another man

IN a story that reads like the plot of the 2007 cult classic 'Jab We Met' starring Kareena Kapoor and Shahid Kapoor as Geet and Aditya, a 22-year-old woman from Indore left home on August 23 to marry her lover, only to end up tying the knot with a stranger instead.

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August 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

Kerala May Tweak Law to Allow Civilians to Kill Wild Animals

IN what could initiate fresh debate over mitigating the human-wildlife conflict, Law Minister P Rajeev said the state government, acting on legal advice, is considering introducing an amendment to the Wildlife Protection Act 1972 to empower the chief wildlife warden to authorize any person to kill or capture a wild animal that causes serious injury to human beings or poses a threat to a public place.

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August 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

Where Every Tag Starts a New Chase

The morning light spreads gently across the ground behind Thiyagi NG Ramasamy (TNGR) Memorial High School. Even before the first bell rings, the place hums with energy. Boys dash across the sandy field barefoot while a few crouch in anticipation of the next kho-kho move.

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August 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

VOC oil press may move out of jail

The Coimbatore district administration has sought a detailed report regarding the shifting of an oil press, operated by freedom fighter VO Chidambaram Pillai when he was lodged at Coimbatore Central Prison, to a safe location as the department is constructing a new prison campus at Onnipalayam near Karamadai.

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August 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

Rohit, Gill in CoE for fitness tests

AMID the ongoing Duleep Trophy quarterfinals at the BCCI Centre of Excellence, the facility was abuzz with the presence of star India players, including Test and ODI captains, on Saturday.

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August 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

Row erupts over bid to privatise power sector in Pondy; min refutes allegations

The letter sent by Adani Energy Solutions Limited (AESL) to the National Stock Exchange on Tuesday about the incorporation of its new wholly-owned subsidiary company, Adani Electricity Puducherry Limited, stirred up a major political controversy in Puducherry on Friday, with the opposition parties blaming the AINRC-BJP government for allegedly privatising the union territory's electricity department and selling it to the Adani group.

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August 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

TN to tag Olive Ridleys for 2-year telemetry study

The state has announced a two-year telemetry study, from 2025 to 2027, to track the movements of Olive Ridleys along its coastline using satellite and flipper tagging.

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August 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

Govt working overtime to cushion exports

CHIEF Economic Advisor Anantha Nageswaran on Saturday said the government, along with various stakeholders, are actively working overtime to cushion export sectors in view of the recent imposition of an additional 25% tariff by the United States.

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August 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

Djokovic shakes off back problem, into Rd 4

NOVAK Djokovic believes his tennis is still good enough to compete for a 25th Grand Slam title.

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August 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

Man found dead with throat slit outside old house

A man was found dead with his throat slit at Killai near Chidambaram on Saturday.

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August 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

100 Ex-Students Reunite at Voorhees College

CLOSE to 100 former students from the 1976-2025 batches took part in an alumni meeting of the Department of Defence and Strategic Studies at Voorhees College on Saturday.

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August 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

TVK Meet Assault: Man to be Quizzed

The Madurai rural police are planning to question a man named Ajith from Vellore district who claims to have been manhandled by bouncers at the TVK state conference on August 21, and not G Sarathkumar from Perambalur district as previously reported.

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August 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

GST revenue loss: 8 Opposition-ruled states seek relief for five years

The Congress party announced on Saturday that eight opposition-led states have backed the proposal to simplify the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate slabs and reduce rates for mass consumption items.

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August 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

Belgian court turns down Choksi's bail plea ahead of extradition hearing

In a major setback to fugitive diamond trader Mehul Choksi, his bail plea has again been turned down by a court of appeal in Belgium just ahead of his extradition hearing in that country, officials in the Indian agencies following up the matter said on Saturday.

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August 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

1 Killed, Dozens Hurt in Russian Mass Drone Attack on Ukraine

Russia launched a mass attack on southern Ukraine, local officials said, two days after a rare airstrike on central Kyiv killed 23 and damaged European Union diplomatic offices as US-led efforts to end Moscow's three-year war on its neighbour staggered.

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August 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

Uttarakhand Reels Under Deluge, Dehradun Records Heaviest Rain in 74 Years

DEHRADUN has been battered by a historic deluge, recording its highest rainfall in 74 years within a 24-hour period, leading to widespread disruption and pushing major rivers above danger levels.

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August 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

'ROWTHIRAM' FOR THE RIGHT CAUSE

In the once infamous town of Latteri, M Suresh, a silambam trainer, started an academy, to channel the energy of underprivileged kids in the proper manner

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August 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

Upset over being blocked on social media, Gujarat man slits girl's throat

The brutal murder of a 20-year-old woman by a youth from Gandhidham over a social media block has sent shock waves across Gujarat's Bhuj.

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August 30, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

Expedite hearing on 3 new laws: SC to Madras HC

The Supreme Court on Friday requested the Madras High Court to expeditiously hear the writ petitions pending before it on the issue of constitutional validity of 3 new criminal laws, namely Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA).

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August 30, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

SC bins plea against use of TN temple land for building college

The Supreme Court on Friday declined to entertain an appeal against the Madras High Court's verdict allowing the Tamil Nadu government to utilise Sri Somanathaswamy Temple's land on lease for building a government college in Kolathur in Chennai.

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August 30, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

Best of RIL yet to come, will more than double operating profit by 2027

RELIANCE Industries will more than double its Ebitda or operating profit by 2027, chairman Mukesh Ambani said on Friday outlining the group's value creation road map that focuses on building new growth engines while strengthening existing businesses.

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August 30, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

Why Haryana's 'dictionary' definition of forest is debatable

HARYANA DEFINES FOREST AS PER 'DICTIONARY' MEANING; ENVIRONMENTALISTS ARGUE ARAVALLI FORESTS WILL BE EXPOSED

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August 30, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

SIT to probe sexual abuse charges against Cong MLA

Crime branch personnel carry out raid at houses of Mamkootathil aides

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August 30, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore

'Ungaludan Stalin' pleas found floating on Vaigai

SEVERAL grievance redressal petitions submitted by residents during the recent 'Ungaludan Stalin' camps were found floating on the Vaigai river near Thiruppuvanam in Sivaganga on Friday morning, raising questions about administrative accountability.

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August 30, 2025