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1 more BLO dies, Didi says EC must stop SIR

ONE more booth-level officer (BLO) died on Wednesday in West Bengal allegedly due to work pressure in connection with the ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state.

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November 20, 2025

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Brave cop killed in C’garh Maoist encounter

Struck by Naxals’ bullets, he fought till the end

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November 20, 2025
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The New Indian Express Tiruchy

Russian drone kills 25; Kyiv asks Vatican to formalise role in child-return efforts

A large Russian drone and missile barrage on Ukraine’s western city of Ternopil killed at least 25 people, including three children, authorities said Wednesday, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Turkey in search of diplomatic support for his fight against Russia's invasion.

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November 20, 2025

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Rinku ends TN's bid to qualify for quarters

SORRY SEASON FOR TAMIL NADU

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November 20, 2025

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Once Naxal hotspot, Bastar now buzzing with sports

SURRENDERED MAOISTS TAKING PART

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November 20, 2025

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'Pre-cognizance hearing of accused not must for supplementary complaints in PMLA case'

HOLDING that once the trial court has taken cognizance of the lead-prosecution complaint chargesheet filed in a money laundering case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), pre-cognizance hearing need not be given to persons accused in supplementary complaints, a division bench of the Madras High Court

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November 20, 2025
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The New Indian Express Tiruchy

India's chess World Cup campaign over

GRANDMASTER Arjun Erigaisi was knocked out of the FIDE World Cup, losing to Wei Yi of China 1.5-2.5 in the first set of tiebreak games here on Wednesday. It was a shocker for Arjun who ran out of luck in the rapid tiebreak games wherein the Chinese put pressure in the first game before eventually drawing while in the second Arjun just lost control and will have to go back home.

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November 20, 2025

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Stalker stabs Class 12 student to death with knife in Rameswaram

A Class 12 student on her way to school was stabbed to death in broad daylight by a 21-year-old stalker on a public road in Rameswaram on Wednesday. Police identified the victim as M Shalini (17) of Cherakot-tai, a student of Rameswaram Government Girls Higher Secondary School.

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November 20, 2025

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Now, TMC MP lodges complaint against Guv

THE four-day clash between West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose and Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee escalated on Wednesday.

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November 20, 2025
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The New Indian Express Tiruchy

Epstein strike 1: Summers quits OpenAI board

Emails show former Harvard president had friendly ties with Epstein after his conviction

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November 20, 2025

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Trump berates journalist over Saudi, Epstein questions; calls her ‘terrible’

DONALD Trump denounced ABC News’ Mary Bruce as a “terrible reporter” on Tuesday and threatened the network’s license to broadcast after she asked him three sharp questions at the White House.

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November 20, 2025
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The New Indian Express Tiruchy

US deports 200 Indians, including Anmol Bishnoi

A special US deportation flight carrying 200 Indians, including Anmo!l Bishnoi, the younger brother and close aide of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, two other fugitives wanted in Punjab, and 197 undocumented migrants landed in New Delhi on Wednesday.

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November 20, 2025

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Frame national policy, uniform rules on organ transplant, SC tells Centre

ALSO IN TOP COURT

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November 20, 2025

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CLOUDS ON THE NUCLEAR HORIZON

OURS before his October 30 meeting with Xi Jinping, Donald Trump announced that he had instructed the US department of war to “start testing nuclear weapons on an equal basis” immediately.

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November 20, 2025

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India, Germany system to avoid copter crash

SOON India and Germany will manufacture Obstacle Avoidance Systems (OAS) in India, which will arm the military helicopters to avoid accidents like the one in which General Bipin Rawat, India’s first Chief of Defence Staff, lost his life.

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November 20, 2025

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Karthigai Deepam atop hill: HC impleads ASI, Dargah

JUSTICE G R Swaminathan of the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Wednesday impleaded the dargah authorities and the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to present their views on a batch of petitions seeking to light the Karthigai Deepam in stone pillars in Thiruparankundram Hill, before the matter is decided.

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November 20, 2025

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ED gets 13-day custody of Al Falah group chairman

THE Enforcement Directorate (ED), which is investigating the Al Falah group at the centre of the Delhi blast case for alleged money laundering, has uncovered tainted funds amounting to %415 crore, sources said on

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November 20, 2025

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Survey says 90% of adults in state personally experienced effects of global warming

A striking 90% of adults in Tamil Nadu say they have personally experienced the effects of global warming, the highest in the country, according to the newly released Climate Opinion Maps for India by the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication.

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November 19, 2025

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Rahul steps up offensive, says Cong will fight SIR politically and legally

STEPPING up his attack on Election Commission of India (ECI) and ‘vote theft’ allegations, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday cast doubts over the SIR process at a meeting with key AICC office-bearers of 12 states and Union Territories where the revision of electoral rolls is underway, and said the party must challenge the exercise politically, organisationally and legally, according to sources.

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November 19, 2025
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The New Indian Express Tiruchy

Lack of conversion ritual of Muslim woman no bar for divorce under Hindu Marriage Act: HC

HOLDING that mere absence of any ceremony for conversion from Muslim to Hindu religion cannot be a ground to dismiss the divorce petition filed under the Hindu Marriage Act, the Madras High Court has overturned an order of a subcourt that dismissed a mutual divorce petition by a couple where the wife had converted from Muslim to Hindu religion and professed the faith since marriage.

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November 19, 2025

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‘Transfer Deepam case to division bench’

THE organiser of the Madurai Social Harmony People’s Federation, Me Tha Pandian, has urged the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court to transfer to a division bench a petition seeking permission to light the Karthigai Deepam at a stone pillar near the Sikandar Badusha Dargah atop the Thiruparankundram hill.

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November 19, 2025
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The New Indian Express Tiruchy

Security upgrade in e-passport rollout

WITH the nationwide rollout of e-passports, a major technological upgrade designed to enhance security and streamline global mobility is on the cards for Indian passport holders.

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November 19, 2025

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MAKING ENEMIES OF BEST FRIENDS

HREE things have survived in India through the ages: poverty, gold, and dogs. Through the ravages and miseries that this country specialises in and perpetuates, the triad has stood its ground.

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November 19, 2025

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Dalits, minorities targeted for deletions: Thiruma

VIDUTHALAI Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) president Thol Thirumavalavan on Tuesday alleged large-scale irregularities in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to immediately intervene to ensure free and fair elections in Tamil Nadu.

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November 19, 2025

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Trump hosts Saudi crown prince as he clears F-35 jet sale

DONALD Trump welcomed Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to Washington on Tuesday as the de facto ruler of Saudi Arabia makes his first White House visit since the 2018 killing of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi by Saudi agents.

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November 19, 2025
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The New Indian Express Tiruchy

COP30 enters 2nd week with nothing but words

THE UN climate summit in Brazil is in its second and final week. Negotiators have till November 21 to untangle the knots they have not been able to resolve in the 29 meetings since Berlin 1995.

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November 19, 2025
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The New Indian Express Tiruchy

Namakkal farm gate price of eggs hits record ₹6 apiece for first time

DRIVEN by strong domestic demand, coupled witha slight dip in production, egg price in Namakkal has climbed toa record high of %6 per piece at the farm gate for the first time on Tuesday.

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November 19, 2025

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SC recalls order on post-facto green clearance

THE Supreme Court on Tuesday recalled its May 16 judgment that had prohibited the Centre from granting retrospective Environmental Clearances (ECs) to projects that had violated environmental norms.

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November 19, 2025

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HOW BIHAR TIPPED THE SCALES

THE narrative surrounding the recent Bihar assembly election has been constructed in several overlapping ways.

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November 18, 2025
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The New Indian Express Tiruchy

Can B’desh expect India to extradite Hasina?

BANGLADESH'S interim government has cited the IndiaBangladesh Extradition Treaty (2013) to request the return of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina after an arrest warrant was issued by the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) for \"crimes against humanity\".

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November 18, 2025