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'COMMUNICATION BREAKDOWN BIGGEST CHALLENGE TODAY'
EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE @ Bengaluru
2 min |
May 08, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Op Sindoor: Uri survivors still struggle to rebuild lives
A year after Op Sindoor, peace has returned to the Line of Control (LoC) in North Kashmir’s Uri sector, among the worst-hit areas during cross-border shelling by Pakistani troops, but trauma remains as many of those with damaged houses still live in temporary shelters, struggling to rebuild bombed homes.
1 min |
May 08, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
History-sheeter arrested after ‘shootout’ in Thoothukudi
POLICE fired at a history sheeter and apprehended him after an alleged shootout at Sonaganvilai near Tiruchendur on Thursday
1 min |
May 08, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Prince Andrew targeted by masked man, arrested
A man has been arrested on suspicion of possessing an offensive weapon after reports that the former Prince Andrew was threatened by a masked man while walking dogs near his home.
1 min |
May 08, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
HOW HISTORY INFORMS GAME OF THRONES IN BENGAL, TAMIL NADU
The BJP played up its Bengal links to bend the arc of its destiny in the eastern state. In the south, older alliances are casting shadows on emerging ones
3 min |
May 08, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
DELIGHT TAKES ROOT IN VIJAY’S ANCESTRAL VILLAGE
A WAVE of joy swept through Muthupettai, a quiet village in Ramanathapuram district, even as TVK prepared itself to form the next government in Tamil Nadu.
1 min |
May 08, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Class 12 results to be released today
THE Directorate of Government Examinations has announced that the results of the Class 12 exams for this year will be announced on May 8.
1 min |
May 08, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Titans take left-field approach
Unlike going berserk with bat, relying on pacers and PP wickets at home has worked well for 2022 winners so far
3 min |
May 08, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Marsh ton keeps Super Giants hopes alive
ON a stop-start kind of night thanks to an irritating drizzle, the first innings between Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bengaluru took almost three hours to finish.
1 min |
May 08, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
LG ELECTRONICS LAUNCHES NEW APPLIANCES RANGE
WITH the summer kicking in, LG Electronics India has launched its 2026 range of home appliances across affordable-premium and premium segments, aiming to make advanced technology accessible to a wider section of Indian consumers.
1 min |
May 08, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
TVK set to get its first TNSTC union
FOLLOWING the TVK’s victory in the Assembly election, bus crew who support TVK are set to form a union in the Tamil Nadu State Transport Undertakings (STUs), to safeguard their rights and address long-pending issues.
1 min |
May 08, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
CASES OF CRIME AGAINST WOMEN UP 30% IN 2024
IN the backdrop of women’s safety dominating poll rhetoric in the state, the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data for 2024 showed a rise in cases of crime against women being registered across categories ranging from rape and stalking to domestic cruelty and cyber harassment...
2 min |
May 08, 2026
The New Indian Express
GOVT’S CREDIT SUPPORT COMES AS TIMELY RELIEF FOR MSMEs, AIRLINES
IN an acknowledgement of the distress Indian businesses are facing in the backdrop of the West Asia crisis, the government has extended credit support of %2.55 lakh crore to industry, with a focus on smaller enterprises and airlines.
1 min |
May 07, 2026
The New Indian Express
Maritime India signs MoUs to nurture home-grown tech
THE Maritime India Foundation signed agreements with leading technical institutions on Wednesday to set up dedicated hubs aimed at nurturing startups and home-grown technology solutions.
1 min |
May 07, 2026
The New Indian Express
Suvendu Adhikari's PA shot dead in Bengal
In a major escalation of post-poll violence in West Bengal, a close aide of BJP’s prime contender for chief ministership, Suvendu Adhikari, was shot dead on Wednesday night at Madhyagram in North 24 Parganas district.
1 min |
May 07, 2026
The New Indian Express
Cong dumps Stalin, joins Vijay
Strains visible as DMK responds with a ‘backstabbers’ jab BJP says Oppn bloc will collapse soon MP says alliance made to keep ‘communal forces’ out of power
2 min |
May 07, 2026
The New Indian Express
Retail prices of 42 drugs, including those for heart disease, diabetes capped
THE National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has revised the retail price of 42 new drugs, including commonly-used medicines for heart, diabetes, antibiotic and vitamin supplements, under the provisions of the Drugs Prices Control Order (DPCO), 2013.
1 min |
May 07, 2026
The New Indian Express
AP govt clears investment proposals worth ₹2L crore
THE Andhra Pradesh government has cleared a record wave of investments worth over ₹2 lakh crore, promising to transform the State’s industrial and energy landscape.
1 min |
May 07, 2026
The New Indian Express
Push for under-16 e-commerce ban in Indonesia
INDONESIA'S government is mulling an e-commerce ban for under16s, the communications minister told AFP Wednesday, hot on the heels of Jakarta imposing a sweeping social media prohibition for teens. “E-commerce (platforms) are next, because we found children who became scam victims through e-commerce,” Communications and Digital Minister Meutya Hafid said in an interview in Jakarta.
1 min |
May 07, 2026
The New Indian Express
Zee Entertainment files $3 million lawsuit against Reliance-Disney JV
ZEE Entertainment Enterprises (ZEEL) has filed a lawsuit against the Reliance-Disney joint venture in which it has alleged unauthorised use of its copyrighted music after licensing agreements expired.
1 min |
May 07, 2026
The New Indian Express
NORMALISE SEEKING HELP TO CURB SCREEN ADDICTION
HUMAN behaviour and relationships have been transformed as social media addiction has become a disturbing reality.
1 min |
May 07, 2026
The New Indian Express
RIL to shut refinery for maintenance; no supply crisis: Govt
RELIANCE Industries is likely to shut several units at its 660,000 barrels per day refinery for scheduled maintenance for three to four weeks, a petroleum ministry official said on Wednesday.
1 min |
May 07, 2026
The New Indian Express
DMK-AIADMK rumours may rain on Vijay's parade
Swearing-in ceremony may be put off as governor yet to invite TVK to form govt even as buzz emerges of Dravidian majors mulling a team-up
3 min |
May 07, 2026
The New Indian Express
No bilaterals with Pak, but multi-nation events OK
In a major development, India put out a formal sports policy regarding India’s participation or hosting of international events.
1 min |
May 07, 2026
The New Indian Express
ISL: CFC suffer narrow loss against Punjab FC
CHENNAIYIN FC suffered their sixth defeat of the season as they lost (0-1) via an own goal from Lalrinliana Hnamte against Punjab FC in the Indian Super League at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on Wednesday.
1 min |
May 07, 2026
The New Indian Express
Revanth seeks centre's nod for Hyd Metro expansion
CHIEF Minister A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday urged Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal Khattar to approve the Hyderabad Metro Rail Phase-II project and expedite pending clearances.
1 min |
May 07, 2026
The New Indian Express
NOT YET TIME FOR A REQUIEM
THE obituary pages of Indian political commentary have been unusually crowded of late.
4 min |
May 07, 2026
The New Indian Express
CM race heats up, Chennithala meets Cong brass
AS the race for the Kerala CM post intensifies, senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala met Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge in Delhi on Wednesday to present his case for the position, sources said.
1 min |
May 07, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
AHMEDABAD SET FOR ANOTHER IPL FINAL
BCCI breaks IPL tradition for play-off and final even as Karnataka State Cricket Association expresses displeasure
2 min |
May 07, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
BACK WITH A BANGLE
The clink, the clatter, and the charm of kannadi valayal are being rediscovered and reclaimed by Chennaiites as social media drives the craze
5 min |