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'Mahabharat will look small': SC on Kapur case
THE Supreme Court on Tuesday said that the epic war, Mahabharat, would “look small” compared to the Kapur family’s 30,000 crore legal battle.
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Garga Chatterjee, who’s close to TMC, held over inflammatory remarks
KOLKATA Police on Tuesday arrested Garga Chatterjee, chief of Bangla Pokksho, over alleged provocative and inflammatory statements made regarding EVMs during the West Bengal Assembly elections.
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
No banner and poster in public spaces: TVK warns cadre of stringent action
TVK general secretary and minister N Anand on Tuesday warned party cadre against putting up hoardings and posters in public spaces that cause inconvenience to commuters or lead to traffic disruption.
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
West Asia shadow over BRICS meet
WITH divisions over the West Asia conflict remains to be bridged, foreign ministers of the emerging economies of the BRICS bloc will gather in New Delhi on May 14 and 15 for a high-stakes meeting that is expected to test the grouping’s ability to maintain consensus on a key issue amid growing geopolitical fault lines.
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
IMD forecasts onset of southwest monsoon over Andaman sea on time
THE India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that monsoons are likely to begin over parts of the south Bay of Bengal, the Andaman Sea, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands towards the end of this week, on May 16-17, 2026.
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
HC bars Tirupattur MLA from taking part in floor test, passes interim order
IN a setback to TVK, the Madras High Court on Tuesday temporarily restrained R Seenivasa Sethupathi, the party’s MLAelect from Tirupattur in Sivaganga who won by just one vote, from participating in Assembly proceedings, including the trust vote.
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Vandalur zoo to restart lion breeding programme as Asiatic pair arrives from Indore
AFTER years of struggling with a shrinking lion population and the absence of a compatible breeding pair, the Arignar Anna Zoological Park in Vandalur is preparing to revive its captive breeding programme with the arrival of a new pair of Asiatic lions from Indore Zoo under an animal exchange programme.
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
TN issues GO to set up 65 dedicated anti-narcotic task force police stations
THE Tamil Nadu government has ordered the creation of 65 dedicated anti-narcotic task force (ANTF) police stations across all districts and city commissionerates to function under the chief minister’s direct supervision.
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Action for marrying for 2nd time without divorce
Over 1K cops in dock for dowry, domestic violence
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
First cheetah cubs to be born in India found dead in MP’s Kuno
FOUR cubs whose birth in the jungles of Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park (KNP) had marked a historical milestone in India’s cheetah conservation journey on April 11 were all found dead in the jungles a month later—perhaps due to predation by another animal.
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
'Perform or perish': Gujarat screening of 55+ employees
THE Gujarat government has issued a fresh circular to all departments, asking them to submit records of employees above 55 years of age whose performance is under scrutiny due to any administrative reason.
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Akhilesh MP booked for abusing Modi
SAMAJWADI Party Lok Sabha MP Ajendra Singh Lodhi has been booked in the Mahoba district of UP’s Bundelkhand region for assault on a public official and promoting hate after he called Prime Minister Narendra Modi “anti-nation-al,” police said on Tuesday.
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Vijay to sail through confidence vote
TVK government is set to win the confidence vote in the Assembly on Wednesday, with post-poll allies Congress, the Left parties, VCK and IUML backing Vijay.
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
ANDHRA DATA CENTRE PUSH A LESSON FOR REST OF INDIA
NDIAS hunger for data is growing fast, thanks to the spread of 5G networks and artificial intelligence.
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May 13, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
BJP organisational rejig, cabinet revamp likely soon
AFTER the conclusion of Assembly elections in three states and one union territory, the BJP is expected to undertake a major organisational overhaul either by the end of this month or during the first week of June, party sources said.
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May 12, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Sanskrit must, Punjabi optional in Army schools trigger Punjab outrage
THE Army Public Schools in Punjab have introduced Sanskrit as a compulsory subject and made Punjabi optional, triggering strong reactions from parents as well as education and language advocacy groups.
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May 12, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Vinesh stands firm, WFI denies participation
Two-time Worlds medallist says it’s a pre-planned conspiracy to prevent her from making a comeback
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May 12, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
US FTA likely after USTR investigations
AUS trade delegation is likely to visit India soon for the next round of negotiations on the proposed bilateral trade agreement (BTA), with discussions expected to cover all pending issues, including Washington’s Section 301 investigations against India, a source in the commerce ministry said.
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May 12, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Sterlite fears resurface in Thoothukudi after PM’s comment on copper imports
PRIME Minister Narendra
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May 12, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
TN accounted for 1 in 3 prisoners under preventive detention in India
ONE in every three prisoners held in preventive detention in India was in Tamil Nadu, according to the National Crime Records Bureau’s (NCRB) Prison Statistics India 2024 report.
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May 12, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
MFs’ assets rise 11% to ₹81.9 lakh crore in April even as equity inflows fall 5%
THE assets under management of mutual funds rose 11.2% to %81.92 lakh crore in April compared to %73.73 lakh crore in March, driven by strong equity inflows, sustained SIP contributions and mark-to-market gains, showed Association of Mutual Funds of India (AMFI).
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May 12, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
1/3 of preventive detenues in '24 were Dalits
ONE-THIRD of all prisoners held under preventive detention in Tamil Nadu’s prisons belong to the historically oppressed Scheduled Caste communities.
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May 12, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
FROM POLL TRIUMPH TO POWER: VIJAY FACES HIS TOUGHEST TEST NOW
AMIL NADU has entered an unfamiliar political phase.
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May 12, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
SHARE TO SHINE: The 13th Anniversary Theme of Art of Giving
THE meaning of sharing has always been greater than the act itself.
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May 12, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Chennaiyin teenager Prakadeswaran puts his settlement on the map
S PRAKADESWARAN’s year so far has been filled with pleasant surprises.
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May 12, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
CM keeps home, finance and health as portfolios allocated
WEST Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday distributed cabinet portfolios among the five ministers— Dilip Ghosh, Agnimitra Paul, Nisith Pramanik, Ashok Kirtaniaand Kshudiram
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May 12, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
India Inc bats for economic resilience, energy security
At a time when the West Asia crisis is disrupting global energy markets and supply chains, India Inc’s leaders like Gautam Adani, Sunil Bharti Mittal on Monday called for greater economic resilience, reduced import dependence and accelerated investments in domestic capabilities, to align India Inc’s goal with the Centre’s push for self-reliance.
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May 12, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
30K paddy bags partially damaged in Nellai rain
RECENT rains have damaged a portion of over 30,000 paddy bags stored at the Tirunelveli Regulated Market in Ramayanpatti, leaving farmers worried about major financial losses due to deterioration in both quality and quantity.
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May 12, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
FOUR OF FAMILY KILLED AS LORRY RAMS CAR IN COIMBATORE, 1 HURT
FOUR members of a family, including a teenage girl, were killed and one boy sustained injuries in a head-on collision between a car and a lorry on the Pollachi-Palladam main road near Negamam in Coimbatore district on Monday afternoon.
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May 12, 2026
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Sonia, Priyanka step in to break the impasse over Kerala CM candidate
THE suspense over who will be the next Kerala chief minister deepened on Monday, a week after the election results gave a thumping majority to the Congress-led UDF, as the party’s central leadership summoned senior leaders from the state for another round of talks.
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