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Elephant death sites are crime spots in C'garh
IN order to make wildlife conservation more robust and effective, forest officers and veterinary experts from various forest divisions across Chhattisgarh have been imparted wildlife forensic training.
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June 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
SC: Consensual pre-marital physical relationship no blot on character
THE Supreme Court has held that a consensual physical relationship between two unmarried adults cannot be treated as evidence of poor character, while restoring the selection of a constable candidate whose appointment had been cancelled over a case linked to a past relationship.
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June 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
AI investment outpacing biz outcome: Cognizant
COGNIZANT chief executive Ravi Kumar has said companies are investing heavily in artificial intelligence, but many are yet to see the expected business benefits as the technology moves from experimentation to large-scale deployment.
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June 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
Bypolls: Former CEC says defectors must be barred from contest for 5 yrs
THE resignation of four MLAs within three weeks of their election for political reasons, and with Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay also vacating the Tiruchy East seat after choosing to retain Perambur constituency following his dual victory in the polls, have forced byelections in five constituencies within six months.
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June 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
‘Lacklustre’: BJP says Oppn trying to stay relevant
THE BJP on Monday dismissed the INDIA Bloc meeting as a “lacklustre” exercise which is little more than political theatre and claimed that the Opposition alliance is struggling to remain relevant after losing public support.
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June 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
Consistent efforts to ensure development benefits reach those left behind, says PM
A day after the NDA government led by him completed 12 years in office on June 7, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted its achievements, saying India had witnessed significant transformation during this period, with the welfare of the poor and marginalised remaining at the centre of government efforts.
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June 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
Tiruchi Suriyaa bail plea: Court asks police to reply by June 10
THE Principal Sessions Court in Chennai on Monday directed the police to file a counter to the bail plea filed by political commentator Tiruchi Suriyaa, son of DMK Rajya Sabha member Tiruchy Siva, who was arrested for alleged defamatory remarks against BJP functionary and national motorcycle racer Alisha Abdullah.
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June 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
India aims for tariff rates negotiated under BTA
INDIA'S exports to the US will be subject to tariff rates negotiated under the proposed Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) once the ongoing Section 301 investigations are completed and a trade deal is concluded, according to commerce ministry sources.
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June 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
COOLING EPIC FURY DESPITE BIBI
UNDAY, the hundredth day of Operation Epic Fury—the joint military campaign launched by the US and Israel against Iran—turned out to be one of dramatic developments.
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June 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
‘It is the best I have felt going into a WC’
THE memories of November 2, 2025 still lies fresh in Arundhati Reddy’s mind.
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June 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
Oppn to write to CJI on SIR, ‘poll theft’, makes unity pitch
CALLING for greater unity against the BJP, the Opposition INDIA bloc members on Monday unanimously decided to demand Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s immediate resignation over the NEET-CBSE paper leak row and write to the Chief Justice on alleged anomalies in the SIR exercise and allegations of ‘vote theft’.
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June 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
Cong cornered at INDIA bloc meeting
KNIVES were out at the meeting of the INDIA bloc on Saturday, where the Congress came under sharp criticism from several allies, including the SP, RJD, NCP (SP), NC, and the Left parties, over poor coordination and the party’s approach towards alliance partners.
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June 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
Now, Trinamool disintegrates in LS with new bloc
20 of its 28 MPs, led by Kakoli Ghosh, seek separate group, pledge support to NDA
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June 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
BJP names RS nominee from MP eyeing UP Assembly polls
A day after the BJP fielded MP Fisherman Welfare Board chief Mahesh Kewat for the third seat in the biennial Rajya Sabha polls, the boatmen-fisherman caste OBC leader filed his nomination for the June 18 election.
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June 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
India calls for quick de-escalation in West Asia
INDIA on Monday voiced deep concern over the renewed military escalation in West Asia, urging all parties to immediately de-escalate tensions, protect civilians, and pursue a diplomatic resolution as hostilities between Israel and Iran entered a dangerous new phase.
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June 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
Govt should challenge Thiruparankundram orders in SC, says VCK
VCK general secretary Sinthanai Selvan on Monday demanded the state government to challenge two court orders linked to the Thiruparankundram controversy in the Supreme Court, warning that failure to do so could compel the government to implement rulings that contradict its stated position on maintaining the status quo.
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June 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
Laws enacted in legislatures must align with needs of new-gen: Birla
LOK Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Monday that the laws enacted in legislatures must resonate with the aspirations and requirements of the new generation.
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June 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
Russian drones kill four, damage Chernobyl nuclear storage facility
RUSSIA fired waves of drones and other munitions at Ukraine on Sunday, killing at least five people and damaging a nuclear storage facility in the Chernobyl exclusion zone, Ukrainian officials said.
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June 08, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
THE MONTH GOD CLAIMED
DO we need a particular reason to remember Sri Krishna every day?
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June 08, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
Youth in judiciary driving tech shift, must stay watchful of AI, says CJI
YOUNG lawyers, judicial officers, youth and legal professionals are a positive force behind the judiciary’s technological transformation, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has said.
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June 08, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
Nathwani entry in J’khand RS election makes Cong jittery
THE Rajya Sabha elections in Jharkhand have taken an interesting turn with the entry of former RS member and businessman Parimal Nathwani into the fray as an independent candidate, making the Congress jittery.
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June 08, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
Festival gunfire injures 12, two critical in Ohio
GUNFIRE erupted Saturday near a busy street festival in Ohio, wounding at least 12 people and sending some eventgoers scrambling for cover while others rushed to help the victims.
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June 08, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
7 minors among 9 held for assault on 14-yr-old
NINE persons, including seven juveniles, were arrested under the Pocso Act on Saturday night for allegedly sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl.
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June 08, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
‘Will make wafers, ingots at ‡5,500 cr giga plant soon at Devanahalli’
BENGALURU-headquartered green energy major Emmvee Group, a pioneer in solar energy having launched the country’s first solar water heaters way back in 1992 under Solarizer label that became the largest solar water heater not only in India but also in Europe, is on an expansion spree, investing ‡5,500 crore in a greenfield gigafactory at Devanahalli in Bengaluru.
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June 08, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
C’garh population at 3.15 cr, literacy a concern
AS Chhattisgarh prepares for its next major census phase scheduled for early 2027, estimated data from the Directorate of Economics and Statistics has revealed a stark and deeply concerning reality: over 1 crore 4 lakh people in the state are still completely illiterate.
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June 08, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
Raising the bar for practising law in India
WITH an aim to improve the standard of the legal profession, the Bar Council of India (BCI) has introduced the All India Bar Examination (AIBE).
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June 08, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
Nestlé plans ‘penetration-led growth’
NESTLE INDIA will focus on expanding household penetration, accelerating technology adoption and deepening consumer engagement to drive its next phase of growth, Chairman and MD Manish Tiwary said in his first letter to shareholders, laying out a long-term vision for the country’s largest food company.
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June 08, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
HOW TO MAKE SENSE OF AI IMPACT ON INDIAN FIRMS
THERE is FOMO in India’s financial markets, driven by companies advancing artificial intelligence.
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June 08, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
Auditing the climate
Greenhouse gas auditors are building careers at the intersection of sustainability, science and global carbon markets
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June 08, 2026
The New Indian Express Villupuram
Private schools welcome move to end ‘payments’ for recognition renewal
REPRESENTATIVES of private school associations have welcomed the state government’s move to streamline the recognition renewal process, saying it could put an end to the alleged practice of unofficial payments sought from schools every three years.
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