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HC seeks I-T dept reply over asset discrepancies in Vijay’s poll affidavits
THE Madras High Court has sought a response from the Director General of Income Tax (Investigations) department on a petition alleging asset discrepancies in the poll affidavits filed by TVK founder and actor Vijay with his nomination papers for Perambur and Tiruchy (East) Assembly constituencies.
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
'MATKA KING IS ABOUT HOPE'
Vijay Varma, alongside actor Siddharth Jadhav and co-creator Abhay Koranne, talks about Matka King, working with Nagraj Manjule, and his criteria for choosing roles
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Kejri: AIADMK-BJP poll win threat to DMK’s schemes
In a veiled jibe at Vijay, Stalin asks voters whether they need a drama artiste or someone who is with them
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Tilak lifts MI with sensational ton
TILAK Varma’s sensational century helped Mumbai Indians post 199/5 and beat Gujarat Titans by 99 runs in Ahmedabad on Monday.
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Judge recuses from Rahul citizenship case hearing
Court reprimands petitioner over social media posts and interviews
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
HC reserves orders on petition against EPS’ ‘derogatory’ remarks against CM
THE Madras High Court on Monday reserved orders on a petition seeking action against AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Chief Minister MK Stalin and Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin during an election campaign.
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Two Siva temples in a historic suburb
KANCHEEPURAM, the only Mukti Ksetram in South India and the capital of the Pallava dynasty, as well as its suburbs, are home to many ancient temples.
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Oppn fought delimitation bill only, says Kharge
CONGRESS president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday claimed it was PM Narendra Modi who “killed” the Constitution amendment bill to implement women’s quota in legislatures from 2029 and pointed out the opposition was against the delimitation bill only.
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Cong cadre flee with ₹13L seized from MP Karti’s office by election officials
POLICE on Monday arrested a Congress functionary and are searching for a few more after they snatched and escaped with ₹13.44 lakh that was seized by a flying squad from the office of Sivaganga MP Karti Chidambaram in Karaikudi earlier in the day.
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Pyre & pyrotechnics: Perils of being a cracker unit worker in TN
OFT-TOUTED as the ‘Little Japan’ of India for its self-reliant industrial prowess, Sivakasi and nearby towns like Sattur account for nearly 90% of the country’s firecracker production, generating a whopping turnover of ₹6,000 crore annually.
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Cong seeks probe into killings of children, fresh violence in Manipur
AS Manipur remains tense after the eruption of fresh violence, Congress on Monday demanded urgent peace measures for the troubled state and a probe into the recent killings, including that of the two children on April 7.
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Flying squad seizes ₹7L from house of Tiruchendur BJP candidate's kin
“WE reported cash distribution at eight locations.
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
No interim relief to main accused in Nashik case
A Nashik court on Monday declined to grant interim relief to Nida Ejaz Khan, one of the accused in the TCS sexual harassment case.
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Paint cos gear up for price increase again
PAINT companies are gearing up for another round of price hikes over elevated crude oil prices and a rise in other input and logistics costs.
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Vedanta Group approves May 1 as effective demerger date
BILLIONAIRE Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta has approved May 1, 2026, as the effective date for the demerger of its aluminium, merchant power, oil and gas and iron ore verticals into separate listed entities.
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Senior cop, 2 sons skip summons in laundering case
THE Enforcement Directorate (ED) summoned Kolkata Police Deputy Commissioner Shantanu Sinha Biswas and his sons, Sayantan and Manish, to appear at the CGO Complex on Monday for questioning.
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Parties bet on artificial intelligence, but infra hurdles pose real challenge
IN the wake of growing global enthusiasm for Artificial Intelligence (AJ), political parties in Tamil Nadu have made bold promises to integrate AI into the state’s educational framework.
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Vikram Prabhu teams up with debut director
ON Monday, producer Raahul, who earlier distributed Vijay’s The Greatest of All Time (2024) and Ajith Kumar’s Good Bad Ugly (2025), announced that he will be backing a new film, starring Vikram Prabhu in the lead.
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Vijay turns to city in last leg of campaign
TVK president and actor Vijay conducted roadshows across Tiruvallur district and three Chennai constituencies — Villivakkam, Anna Nagar and Virugambakkam.
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Cricketing spirit! Jadeja family’s poll clash turns Gujarat political hotspot
THE civic election campaign in Rajkot has taken an unexpected, personal turn, transforming a routine political contest into a compelling family face-off.
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Rlys to run spl trains from Chennai to Kumari
CHENNAI: The Southern Railway will operate a series of summer special trains from Chennai to Podanur, Thoothukudi, Santragachi, Kanniyakumari and other destinations to meet the surge in passenger demand during the holidays.
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
1ST CDS VISIT TO UK TO PUSH UP TRAINING, FIRM UP DEF TIES
CHIEF of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan is set to go on a three-day official visit to the United Kingdom from Sunday, marking the first such visit by an Indian CDS, as both sides step up efforts to expand military cooperation, training linkages and defence partnerships.
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Rampur court upholds Azam’s conviction in PAN fraud case
A court in Rampur on Monday upheld Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan’s and his son Abdullah Azam’s conviction and 7-year sentence each in the PAN fraud case.
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
India, S Korea set $50 billion trade target by 2030
PITCHING their ties as a \"message of peace and stability\" amid global tensions, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Monday expanded cooperation across energy, critical minerals, shipbuilding, semiconductors and steel, set a target to double bilateral trade to $50 billion by 2030 and announced Seoul’s entry into the International Solar Alliance and the Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative.
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Naidu faults DMK on delimitation stance
South will suffer loss because of defeat of bill that would have improved Parl representation: AP CM
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Ancient weaves on a silky canvas
A deep maragathapachai silk shimmers under warm lights, its gold zari catching everyone's eye as the sari was laid.
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Dhanush announces next production
HANUSH’S Wunderbar Films has announced that the banner will produce its next, tentatively titled Production 20.
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
SC seeks spl courts for UAPA, NDPS cases
THE Supreme Court on Monday suggested that keeping in view of delays in cases under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act and the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, there was an urgent need to set up exclusive special courts to deal with them.
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Police flag ₹20-cr scam linked to Sabarimala ritual
Malpractice came to light through efforts of spl intelligence wing under ADGP P Vijayan
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April 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
THINNER ROLL, THICKER CONTEST
All eyes on crucial Kolkata seats as BJP targets to make a dent in Mamata Banerjee’s fief
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