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The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Nitish Announces Sops, Raises Social Security Pension Ahead of Polls
STARTING July 1, the elderly, those with disabilities, and widows will be entitled to an increased pension of ₹1,100, up from the existing ₹400 under the state's social security scheme in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced on Saturday.
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Meanwhile, BJP Livid, Says Rahul Narratives 'Outdated, Misinformed'
In a sharp rebuttal to Rahul Gandhi's post questioning the success of PM Narendra Modi's 'Make in India' initiative, the BJP on Saturday accused Congress leader of spreading false narratives and undermining the country's growth.
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Pop Goes India
Two decades, hundreds of people to get into music and to see themselves as new pop artistes that represent India rather than having to look outside the country for those people,\" he says.
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
A Minute may Last a Lifetime
Take Newton, for instance. The man was sitting under an apple tree, minding his own business, when an apple fell on his head.
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Meet Tejal, a record-breaking archer with golden dreams
AT the height of the COVID pandemic in 2020, a quiet girl from Jalna, Maharashtra had taken up a bow for the first time.
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
IAS officer Prasanth alleges CS intervened to extend his suspension
SUSPENDED IAS officer Prasanth N has released documents to support his charge that Chief Secretary A Jayathilak had intervened to get his suspension extended despite the suspension review committee initially deciding to revoke it.
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
'Man-eater' tiger rescued from Mowgli home
A male tiger that had reportedly killed a youth in Madhya Pradesh's Seoni district on Friday, was successfully tracked and rescued 22 hours later in the jungles of the same district, which is also known as the land of The Jungle Book's Mowgli.
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Mumbai Stars Cash Hot Realty, Endorsements
ESTERYEAR actor Jeetendra, also a promoter of Balaji Telefilms, created a splash recently selling off two family-owned pieces of prime real estate in Mumbai's sought-after suburb of Andheri for a humungous ₹855 crore.
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Hockey: Indian women lose 1-5 against Belgium
THE Indian women's hockey team's nightmarish run in the FIH Pro League extended with a 1-5 defeat against Belgium here Saturday.
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Net direct tax collections fall by 1.4% in Q1 to ₹4.59L cr; gross revenue up slightly
NET direct tax collection in the first quarter (till June 19, 2025) of FY26 has contracted by -1.39% as against the corresponding period last year.
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Silver Anniversary of a Marriage Made for TV
AMEER Nair, the programme head of Star TV back in 2000, recalls Amitabh Bachchan being his first and only choice to be the host of the Hindi version of the popular game show Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Sivankutty's visit to Kozhikode marred by black flag protests
TENSION flared up in Kozhikode on Saturday during the visit of General Education Minister V Sivankutty as the Yuva Morcha BJP workers protested over the Bharat Mata row.
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
HC ban on plastic bottles impractical: Stakeholders
A SWEEPING ban by the High Court on the sale of bottled drinking water under 5 litres and soft beverages in bottles below two litres has drawn sharp criticism from multiple corners as traders and customers termed it an impractical decision.
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
India on the High Seas
With indulgences and novel experiences designed for desis, India's luxury cruise segment is sailing ahead at full steam
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
A final frame: The death of a gentle filmmaker
A pall of gloom descended on Gujarat's film fraternity as the mystery surrounding missing filmmaker Mahesh Jirawala ended in a tragedy, his mortal remains handed over to his grieving family days after the devastating plane crash in Ahmedabad.
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
PM Has Mastered 'Art of Slogans', But Offers No Solutions, Says Rahul...
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has mastered the \"art of slogans\" but offers no solutions and claimed that India's manufacturing was at a record low despite the 'Make in India' initiative.
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
The Four Pillars of Delhi's Heritage
Four teenagers are mapping Indian history using technology to make it accessible to all
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Bindra's world: Olympic spirit & social change
Here is nothing that unifies more than sport and brings joy to people's faces — Abhinav Bindra
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
A Cartographer of the Mind
The quiet desperation of successive generations of farmers clinging to their vanishing land; the glow of a street lamp that reflects rural cultural practices rapidly being replaced by modernity; maps of changing contours—The Geometry of Ordinary Lives is a tour de force of Prasanta Sahu's observation and penchant for juxtaposing diverse epistemologies into a cohesive whole.
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
After Top Effort in Paris, Neeraj Aims to Polish Self
JAVELIN ace Neeraj Chopra was far from his best on Friday, but he did enough to capture his first victory of the season in the Diamond League.
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Palestinians risk harrowing journey day after day
EACH day, Palestinians in Gaza run a deadly gantlet in hopes of getting food.
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Rlys to appoint retd staff amid demand
THE Ministry of Railways has decided to re-engage many retired employees against existing vacancies to meet emerging demands in train services, including fulfilling requirements in safety-critical areas.
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
When Parekh Declined ICICI Bank's HDFC Takeover Bid
In a rare public disclosure, Deepak Parekh, the noted banker who was instrumental in building India's largest private sector bank, has disclosed that ICICI Bank had once proposed to merge HDFC Ltd with them.
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
'Yoga for All' raises spirit of wellness and national pride
THE city of Dehradun resonated with the spirit of wellness and national pride on Saturday as it proudly marked the 11th International Yoga Day.
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
DGCA Asks AI to Shift 3 Officials Over Serious Lapses
AVIATION regulator DGCA has ordered the removal of three top personnel of Air India in its flight operations department from all roles related to crew scheduling and rostering due to their serious and repeated lapses.
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Yoga Made Integral Part of Govt Schools, 5-Minute Break in Haryana Offices
The government schools in Haryana will soon implement a credit-based evaluation system for assessing students' yoga performance, along with a uniform yoga curriculum in all universities and colleges across the state.
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Child rights body raps Malviya over minor's identity
THE West Bengal Commission for Protection of Child Rights (WBCPCR) has issued a show-cause notice to BJP leader Amit Malviya for allegedly revealing the identity of a minor girl whose body was recovered from her residence in Canning, South 24 Parganas district on June 16, an official said.
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
US Tariff, Weak Domestic Show Hit Tata Motors
Several brokerages have turned cautious on the stock, assigning 'underperform', 'sell' rating
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Ayatollah Names His Successors, Army Brass Replacements
WARY of assassination, Iran's supreme leader mostly speaks with his commanders through a trusted aide now, suspending electronic communications to make it harder to find him, three Iranian officials familiar with his emergency war plans say, The New York Times reported on Saturday.
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June 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Polls need govt support, says B'desh election chief
The government plays a central role in the election process, the head of Bangladesh's Election Commission said on Saturday, asserting that holding polls is \"not possible\" without its support.
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