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The New Indian Express Kochi
Rains, storms wreak havoc in parts of NE
HEAVY rains, accompanied by gusty winds, have wreaked havoc in parts of the Northeast.
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
Modi to make brief UAE stop before heading to Europe
AMID heightened geopolitical churn in West Asia and shifting global energy dynamics, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to make a stopover in the UAE in mid-May en route to a four-nation European tour.
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
Ayush, Prannoy win but India lose against China
AYUSH
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
PARAG CAUGHT VAPING IN RR DRESSING ROOM
ON Tuesday night, Riyan Parag, the captain of the Rajasthan Royals franchise, was caught on camera using what appeared to be a vape during their chase against Punjab Kings.
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
Political map redrawn: BJP rules cities, Cong holds on to rural base
GUJARAT’S 2026 local body election vote-share data shows BJP retaining a statewide lead above 50% across every tier and tightening its grip across urban Gujarat.
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
Cognizant reports 6% revenue growth in Q1
COGNIZANT on Wednesday reported moderate growth for first quarter of 2026 as the company navigates a challenging macroeconomic backdrop and cautious client spending.
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
‘No forced sale of nano fertilisers’, Centre says move to protect farmers
THE Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare has issued a notification prohibiting forced sales of nano-ferti-lisers.
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
HIGH FIVE: SUNRISERS ON A ROLL
Travishek onslaught followed by Klaasen’s clean hitting help Hyderabad complete fifth consecutive victory
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
Mastermind of Bihar govt officer’s murder killed in encounter in Bhagalpur
AFTER a senior government officer’s murder and injuries to another at the Sultanganj municipal corporation office in Bihar’s Bhagalpur district on Tuesday evening, the main accused, Ramdhani Yadav, was killed in a police encounter on Wednesday.
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
Rahul slams Great Nicobar project, calls it a crime against nature, tribes
CONGRESS leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday lashed out at the Great Nicobar project, describing it as “one of the biggest scams and gravest crimes against the natural and tribal heritage of the country.”
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
BRACING FOR THE ASCENT
THE pilot’s announcement comes before the descent.
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
States put on notice on compensatory afforestation norms
THE Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has tightened compliance on penal compensatory afforestation by violators under the Van (Sanrakshan Evam Samvardhan) Adhiniyam, 1980, or the Forest Conservation Act.
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
After years of pain, Manipuri judoka's perseverance pays off
AMIDST ongoing administrative turmoil, judoka Inunganbi Takhellambam has quietly broken the nation’s 13-year-old drought for an Asian medal.
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
Overall turnout close to 93% in West Bengal
WEST Bengal on Wednesday recorded robust polling in the second and final phase of elections with poll-participation touching 92.67%, according to the approximate polling trends updated on ECINet app at 12.30 am Thursday.
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
‘Who is claiming this right?’ SC on Sabarimala
ON the 10th day of hearing in the Sabarimala reference case, the Supreme Court on Wednesday questioned the petitioners how can a nonbeliever in north India claim the right of entry to the Sabarimala temple.
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
NC drops Urdu language from exam, sparks row
THE Omar Abdullah government is facing sharp criticism from Kashmir-based opposition parties for dropping Urdu, one of the official languages of J&K mandatory for qualifying for revenue services, from the newly amended draft recruitment rules for revenue posts.
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
High energy cost transfer inevitable to users: Govt
IT is “inevitable” for countries to pass on higher energy costs to households and industries, according to the Union finance ministry.
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
Tribal languages removed from J’khand teachers’ exam
THE BJP has termed the passing of the new rules for the Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JTET) during the Cabinet meeting held on April 28 an “injustice” to millions of people in the state.
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
GIVE LEGAL SUPPORT WHILE GAUGING PREGNANCY RISKS
THE Supreme Court's direction permitting a 15-year-old girl to terminate her pregnancy beyond 28 weeks, while warning of contempt for any delay, marks a decisive assertion of reproductive autonomy.
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
Federal Bank net profit jumps 22% to ₹1,341 cr
PRIVATE sector lender Federal Bank on Wednesday reported a 22% rise in its consolidated net profit in the March quarter of FY26 to ₹1,341 crore, as against ₹1,091 crore in the year-ago period.
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
DRDO, Navy conduct salvo launch of short range anti-ship missiles
INDIA'S indigenous maritime strike programme cleared a milestone on Wednesday as the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Navy successfully carried out the maiden salvo launch of the Naval Anti-Ship Missile Short Range (NASM-SR), firing two missiles in quick succession from a Sea King helicopter off the Odisha coast for the first time.
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
Bhabanipur’s long day of power and protest
Breaking the tradition, Mamata comes out of house on polling day to visit poll booths H TMC protests when Suvendu reaches constituency
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
FOR HONOUR IN THE Dr PREFIX
WHEN former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai declined an honorary doctorate from Haveri University, I sat up because it is an offer not many politicians would refuse.
3 min |
April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
UNCOVERING THE HIDDEN HIGH-ALTITUDE wonders of Kedarnath
Here's why the trek to the world's highest Shiva shrine is only the beginning of the adventure...
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
Indian Bank reports ₹3,103 crore profit
THE Indian Bank on Wednesday reported a net profit of ₹3,103 crore in Q4FY26 compared to ₹2,956 crore during the same period in FY25, driven by growth in retail and MSME businesses and interest income.
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
Indian Overseas Bank net profit up 43% at ₹1,505 cr
Rise in net interest income to ₹3,470 crore the bank has reported for Q4FY26
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
Split in MVA as Sena names nominee for lone MLC seat
CRACKS appeared in the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) with Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena announcing its candidate on Wednesday and its ally Congress saying that it would also field a nominee for the lone seat the opposition can win in the Maharashtra legislative council elections scheduled on May 10.
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
Step into the 2,000-year-old caves of Odisha
These caves offer a multi-layered experience that combines history, spiritual atmosphere and one of the best viewpoints in Bhubaneswar...
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
Laura Dern joins The White Lotus S4
In an unexpected replacement in the fourth season of the HBO series The White Lotus, Oscar-winning actor Laura Dern is replacing Helena Bonham Carter.
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kochi
'RISK-TAKING IS IMPORTANT FOR AN ACTOR'
Ahead of the release of Dhanush-Vignesh Raja's Kara, actor Suraj Venjaramoodu, who is on a roll in Tamil cinema, talks about the power of social media, balancing multiple industries, and more
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