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The New Indian Express Chennai
Plan to ‘nix’ 1.9K jobs in southern rly sparks ire
14K of sanctioned 96,000 jobs already vacant; authorities say proposal only to redistribute posts not surrender them
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May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Mittal group, Poonawalla acquire Rajasthan Royals for ₹15.6k crore
STEEL baron Lakshmi Mittal and his son, Aditya Mittal, have acquired a 75 per cent stake in Rajasthan Royals.
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May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Shivarajkumar-Abishan Jeevinth film to be helmed by debutant
WE had earlier reported that Tourist Family director Abishan Jeevinth, who recently made his debut as a lead with With Love, is starring alongside Shivarajkumar for a new project, where the duo will be seen as father and son.
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May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Ralph Fiennes, Colin Farrell, Wagner Moura to team up
RALPH Fiennes, Colin Farrell, and Wagner Moura have been announced to star in an upcoming comedy, titled Art.
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May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
'This is the best time to be an independent artiste'
CIRCLING back to the best of both worlds that Dhee is in right now, she says that this is the best time to be an independent artiste.
2 min |
May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
INVESTING IN LARGE AND MID CAP FUNDS
URING one of our recent discussions at office, one of the younger team members asked me what I thought of large and mid-cap funds as a vehicle for long term growth.
2 min |
May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
HOME-ALONE WOMAN FOUND DEAD; MURDER FOR GAIN SUSPECTED
Killer possibly known to woman, say police
1 min |
May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Biker injured as flex falls on him
TIRUPPUR: A 30-year-old biker was injured after a flex banner erected on the roadside near Palladam fell on him after it got torn in strong winds.
1 min |
May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Punjab Police gets 84,000 samples of criminals in AI- powered ' voice bank’
THE Punjab Police has been equipped with an Al-powered voice recognition system, which houses a “voice bank” of over 84,000 samples of known criminals and suspects under the Punjab Artificial Intelligence System (PAIS).
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May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
KOLKATA STAY ALIVE, BUT TOP-ORDER ISSUE REMAIN
Rahane’s batting style and pace a concern for the 2024 IPL winners
2 min |
May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Woman hurt after man barges into home, attacks her
A 29-year-old woman was injured after a man known to her allegedly barged into her residence at RK Pet in Tiruvallur, and attacked her.
1 min |
May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
United beat Liverpool to seal Champions League qualification
MANCHESTER
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May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Heat peaks, but Nilgiris summer fest on hold for election verdict
WITH the state Assembly elections drawing to a close and counting scheduled on Monday, the Nilgiris district administration is yet to finalise plans for the annual summer festival, which features a range of events including the flagship flower show.
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May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
ONGC, CSIR-NCL to launch pilot for testing DME as LPG alternative
OIL and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), along with CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR-NCL), is set to launch an industrial pilot project to produce dimethyl ether (DME) in Pune as an alternative to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), primarily for industrial use, according to sources familiar with the development.
1 min |
May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Don warns he’s yet to make Iran pay a 'big enough' price
Says war will resume if Tehran ‘misbehaves’; US public’s confidence in him dips further
1 min |
May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Ministry forced airlines to lower Haj fare hike, says Rijiju; Cong seeks rollback
AMID the Opposition demand for withdrawal of the circular raising the Haj airfare by %10,000 per pilgrim, Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday said the ministry is only a service provider, adding that the increase was approved as the airlines had refused to operate flights to Saudi Arabia given the rise in fuel prices due to the West Asia crisis.
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May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Greta Gerwig's Narnia postponed
BARBIE director Greta Gerwig's much-anticipated adaptation of Narnia has been pushed to 2027, with Netflix confirming a global theatrical rollout ahead of its streaming debut.
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May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
NEET paper easy this year, say students
MORE than 21,000 students appeared for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) at various centres across the city on Sunday.
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May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Africa, from A to Z
In his latest poetry collection, diplomat-poet Abhay K presents 180 poems that journey alphabetically through the African continent — across its people, histories, landscapes, food and cultures.
3 min |
May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
LDF eyes continuity; UDF seeks comeback
BJP optimistic of reopening account in KL Assembly after 5-year gap
1 min |
May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Fire insurance: Cost, coverage and claims
In the event of fire damage, insurers generally cover the cost of restoring the property to its original condition
2 min |
May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
India net loser in ‘virtual water’ exports: Report
INDIA leads the world in unequal “virtual water” trade, even as the country grapples with a major freshwater stress, according to a latest study by the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.
1 min |
May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Jayawardene & MI not ready to give up just yet
INDIA T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav has been a shadow of his past self in the IPL so far.
1 min |
May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Kyiv hits Russian oil sites; at least eight dead in attacks on both countries
UKRAINE said on Sunday it had hit several Russian ships — a cruise missile carrier and three shadow fleet tankers—as both sides fired hundreds of drones in a spree that killed at least eight people.
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May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Kin receive man’s body after SP assures probe into 'police torture'
A day after protest, the family of a 30-year-old construction worker from Velankanni, who died by suicide after an alleged custodial torture by police during inquiry over a theft complaint, received the body on Sunday and performed the final rites.
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May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Coimbatore pumps it up!
A drive around Coimbatore will take you through some of the oldest mills in India.
2 min |
May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
AI CANNOT REPLACE ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILL
As AI becomes part of everyday work, employers report a rising need for English proficiency, influencing hiring decisions, workplace assessments, and communication across teams
2 min |
May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Air India board to focus on cost cutting
AIR INDIA board is set to meet on May 7 to review cost-cutting measures, discuss on the selection of new CEO and related matters, sources aware of the development said.
1 min |
May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
'Those betting on Vijay's name will regret decision'
VCK president Thol Thirumavalavan on Sunday alleged that betting has been going on in the name of TVK president Vijay post polls, but those indulging in this, he said, would be disappointed once the election results are out.
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May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
National group of domain experts to vet security, build quality of highways
TO enhance safety standards and ensure stricter quality monitoring of highway tunnel construction, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MORTH) has proposed to set up a national pool of multidisciplinary \"tunnel experts\" to independently review and examine the projects.
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