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Only for sale, not consumption: Study shows most traffickers peddling drugs don't use them
A vast majority of drug traffickers themselves stay away from the potent substances and yet knowingly enter the business as it is a quick way of earning money to fund a lavish lifestyle, a recent study of 384 inmates in TN prisons has found.
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Science & Technology Key to India's Future, Says Minister
UNION Minister of State for Law and Parliamentary affairs, Arjun Ram Meghwal, speaking at the 16th annual convocation ceremony of the Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies at its Pallavaram campus in Chennai on Friday, said that in order to realise India's dream for 2047, the nation must continue to advance on the path of science and technology.
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Set up panel to address grievances of trans students doing med courses: HC
THE Madras High Court has ordered Dr MGR Medical University to constitute a committee to address the grievances of transgender students pursuing medical courses.
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Bone pain & early diagnosis
BARRING physical injuries, there can be multiple causes for bone pain: chronic illnesses or deficiencies can also be the underlying causes. In such cases, it is difficult to identify the exact site of pain.
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Supporters of Ramadoss & son clash at Vanniyar Sangam office
Supporters of PMK founder Dr S Ramadoss and his son Dr Anbumani Ramadoss clashed at the Vanniyar Sangam office in Tindivanam taluk on Friday.
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Patidar century puts Central Zone in command
RAJAT Patidar hit a second 100 in three matches as Central Zone took firm command of the final of the Duleep Trophy at the BCCI's Central of Excellence Ground (1) on Friday.
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Stalin apathetic to plight of T'pur knitwear sector, says Edappadi
AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami trained his guns on Chief Minister MK Stalin during his ongoing statewide campaign tour in Tiruppur on Friday.
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Avadi PSU bags ₹2,565 crore defence deal
ARMOURED Vehicles Nigam Ltd (AVNL) has bagged two contracts worth a combined ₹2,565.46 crore from the Indian Army to overhaul 40 T-90 main battle tanks and 100 BMP-II infantry combat vehicles, underscoring its expanding role in India's defence manufacturing ecosystem.
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Little impact of excess rainfall during monsoon season on kharif crops likely
EXCESS rains during the monsoon season will have a limited impact on kharif crops, particularly paddy production, in the states, so the total agricultural output in the country will remain steady, officials said.
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Gender identity disorder as UPSC aspirant cuts off his genital, lands in hosp
Desperate to become a girl, he took doc's advice
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Tickets still available
EVEN if all ad inventory has been sold off, there's a demand supply mismatch in terms of ticket sales.
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Russia says Ukraine peace talks frozen
MOSCOW said Friday that peace talks with Kyiv were on \"pause\" as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin still had plans to try to capture the whole of Ukraine.
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
A MAGICAL FLIGHT WITH MINOR TURBULENCE
HAUNTING line marks the beginning of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's seminal novel One Hundred Years of Solitude. \"Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendia was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover ice.\"
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
An interesting but inconsistent social drama
ISHAL Venkat's Bomb, in a way, is about a superhero of the fictional village of Kaalakammapatti, and his best friend.
2 min |
September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
At ₹12 L/10 secs, marquee tie tops advertisers' bill
THE Indian cricketing economy continues to remain recession proof.
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Govt can't remain silent spectator to woes of homebuyers, says SC
THE Supreme Court on Friday said that the government cannot remain a silent spectator to the challenges faced by lakhs of homebuyers across the country who are expressing delays in receiving their flats.
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Retail inflation rises to 2.07% in August
RETAIL inflation in August inched back above 2%, after hitting an eight-year low of 1.61% in July.
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
A Palestine state, without Hamas, gets UNGA backing
Declaration demanding 2-state solution wins 142 votes; US, Israel oppose
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
FinMin asks PSBs to improve CASA ratio, expand credit to priority sector
The Ministry of Finance has set a long-term target of having at least two globally competitive Indian banks by 2047, and has therefore asked the public sector banks to focus more on improving fundamentals, including boosting low-cost deposits and expanding credit to priority sectors.
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Dhankhar Reappear at CPR Oath
Seated in front row, former V-P greets Radhakrishnan, maintains his characteristic warmth
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Musical notes under candlelight
CHENNAI has been the epicentre of Carnatic and classical music, its sabhas and auditoriums reverberating with ragas and rhythms.
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
May suspend cashless services to Star Health policyholders
The Association of Healthcare Providers – India (AHPI), representing over 15,000 hospitals and healthcare institutions across the country, warned of the suspension of cashless facilities to Star Health Insurance policyholders over the latter’s questionable practices.
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Dalit Boy Stripped and Beaten Up 'For Visiting Friend's Home'
The Secretariat Colony police on Friday arrested two men under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for allegedly stripping, beating and abusing a Class 12 boy who visited a Class 10 girl at her house.
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
KNOW YOUR CANDIDATE DIGITALLY
What is the true meaning of a certificate? I found myself asking this question while reading about some Andhra Pradesh colleges withholding certificates from nursing students and asking them to work for a \"service period\" of a year in an affiliated hospital before being \"released.\"
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
State Sets Up Cashew Board to Boost Cultivation, Export
In a bid to expand cashew cultivation, raise production and protect the welfare of farmers and workers engaged in the cashew industry, the state government has formally constituted the Tamil Nadu Cashew Board with Cuddalore as its headquarters.
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
I bought land with loan and savings: Annamalai
RESPONDING to allegations over purchase of around six acre agricultural land in Coimbatore worth several crores of rupees in market value by only paying the minimum guideline value, former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai on Friday said he purchased it using loan and personal savings of him and his wife Akila to further their interest in organic farming.
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
The first-of-its-kind report maps how natural disasters are derailing economies of African nations by devastating critical infrastructure with climate change exacerbating the damage
FRAGILE INFRASTRUCTURE, RISING RISKS
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Miss the Meal, Mood Won't Heal
Eating breakfast on time is not just fuel for the body, it also steadies mood, sharpens focus, and protects mental health
2 min |
September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
NATO Bolsters Its Eastern Flank After Poland Drone Intrusion
NATO chief Mark Rutte said Friday that the alliance would reinforce the defense of its eastern flank following the intrusion of Russian drones in Polish airspace this week.
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Sabarimala Temple Gold Sheets: KLHC Wants Records Seized
HARDENING its stance against the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) for sending gold-plated sheets of 'dwarapalaka idols' of the Sabarimala temple to Chennai for repair without following proper procedure, the Kerala High Court on Friday directed the TDB's chief vigilance and security officer (SP) to seize all the records related to the gold plating of the idols and other items since the date of original cladding.
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