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₹6,405-Cr for Doubling of Tracks in AP, K'taka, J'Khand
The Prime Minister-led Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved two key railway projects worth ₹6,405 crore for track doubling in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Jharkhand, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Wednesday.
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June 12, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Leak in rocket delays Axiom-4 mission launch
THE Axiom-4 mission, carrying Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and three others to the International Space Station (ISS), has been postponed again due to a Liquid Oxygen (LOx) leak in SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket.
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June 12, 2025
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Centre suppressing Tamil legacy by delaying report
MDMK general secretary Vaiko and CPI state secretary R Mutharasan on Wednesday accused the union government of deliberately delaying the release of the Keezhadi excavation reports, calling it an attempt to suppress Tamil civilisation's ancient legacy.
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June 12, 2025
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Van driver held for sexually assaulting Class 11 girl
MAYILADUTHURAI All Women Police on Wednesday arrested a 33-year-old van driver for sexually assaulting a Class 11 girl travelling in his van.
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June 12, 2025
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Top US general calls Pak a 'phenomenal partner' in fight against terrorism
CALLING Pakistan a \"phenomenal partner\" in counterterrorism, US Central Command (CENTCOM) chief General Michael Kurilla on Tuesday praised Islamabad's role in combating ISIS-Khorasan during a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee.
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June 12, 2025
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Hindustan Copper Plans ₹2,000 Cr Capex Over 5-6 Years
PUBLIC sector undertaking Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) plans to invest nearly ₹2,000 crore over the next five to six years as it aims to expand its mining capacity, said the company in its corporate presentation on Wednesday.
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June 12, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Cong demands House debate on security situation
A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the members of the seven parliamentary delegations, the Congress on Wednesday asked whether the government will agree to a full debate in the Monsoon session of Parliament on post-Pahalgam security and foreign policy challenges.
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June 12, 2025
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Garbage Dumped Near Anganwadi Raises Concerns
RESIDENTS of Vallalar Nagar near Akilandapuram in Appathurai Panchayat, Lalgudi, have complained about garbage being openly dumped in front of the local Anganwadi centre, which resumed its classes just last week after the summer vacations.
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June 12, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Pacers Lord Over Batters on Day One
As many as 14 wickets fall as fast bowlers from both SA and Oz dominate proceedings
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June 12, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Tiger Claw': India, US special forces carry 1st joint exercise
THE air forces of India and the US have conducted the first-ever joint special forces exercise, called 'Tiger Claw', across north India.
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June 12, 2025
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Green energy corpn to lease barren land for solar projects
In a move to address the paucity of land for solar projects and meet the state's Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO) targets, the Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation Limited (TNGECL) has decided to lease barren and unused agricultural lands from farmers for installation of decentralised, grid-connected and ground-mounted solar power plants.
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June 12, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
BSNL to add 1L 4G towers; to seek Cabinet nod
STATE-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is set to install an additional 1 lakh 4G towers following the successful deployment of its first 1 lakh towers this month, said Minister of State for Communications Pemmasani Chandrasekhar on Wednesday.
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June 12, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Indian national detained and restrained at Newark airport; set to be deported
AN Indian national from Haryana is set to be deported from the US after being detained at Newark Airport, New Jersey, for entering the country illegally without a valid visa, people familiar with the development confirmed on Tuesday.
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June 12, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Why Patriotism Is No Substitute For Morality
With terror strikes repeatedly, internal and external security discourses get combined. To maintain the idea of democracy in a militarised situation, the nation needs a futuristic framework
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June 12, 2025
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29 Smart Cams Fixed to Catch Traffic Offenders in Tiruchy
Software will track violations & send e-challans to drivers' phones
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June 12, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Russia Launches Deadly Strike in East Ukraine Amid Stalled Peace Talks
FRESH Russian strikes on Ukraine's northeastern city of Kharkiv killed three people and wounded 60 others, including children, on Wednesday, authorities said, as Moscow pushed ahead with attacks after rejecting an unconditional ceasefire.
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June 12, 2025
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Palau Announces 30-Day Visa-Free Entry for Indians
In a bid to boost tourism and strengthen ties with India, the Republic of Palau—an island country in the Micronesia subregion of Oceania—has announced 30-day visa-free entry for Indian citizens.
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June 12, 2025
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Austrians mourn death of 10 in school shooting
GRIEVING Austrians on Wednesday held tearful memorials and marked a moment of silence to mourn the 10 people shot dead at a school the prior day by a former pupil, an unprecedented attack in the Alpine nation.
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June 12, 2025
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After Thailand High, Deepak Set for Bigger Bouts
INDIAN boxers have largely been in the shadows due to the current predicament surrounding the Boxing Federation of India (BFI). In this unfavorable climate, two boxers stood out during the Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament that was held recently.
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June 12, 2025
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Chaturved Takes Madurai Home vs Kovai Kings
Skipper NS Chaturved led from the front with Shahrukh Khan hitting an unbeaten 46 off 23 as Madurai Panthers beat Lyca Kovai Kings by seven wickets in the TNPL here on Wednesday.
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June 12, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
8 Lakh Applicants for 14K Posts: Gujarat Unemployment Crisis Out in Open
The staggering scale of educated unemployment in Gujarat is now laid bare.
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June 12, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Musk backs off from feud with Trump
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June 12, 2025
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Student Ends Life in Govt Model School Hostel
A 16-year-old girl, a native of Tiruvallur near Chennai, who was studying in Class 12 at the Government Model School in Thuvakkudi, died by suicide in the school's hostel on Wednesday.
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June 12, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Trump touts 'done' deal with Beijing
US President Donald Trump touted ties with China as \"excellent\" on Wednesday, saying the superpowers reached a deal after two days of talks aimed at preserving a truce in their damaging trade war.
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June 12, 2025
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India Bloc to Meet in Patna Today for Polls
The Opposition INDIA bloc partners are going to hold a meeting in Patna on Thursday to work out a strategy for the Bihar Assembly elections due later this year.
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June 12, 2025
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No plan for fee on UPI transactions: Finance ministry
Finance ministry has denied media reports that the government is planning to charge a fee for any transactions over ₹3,000 through UPI.
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June 12, 2025
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Dzire gets 5-star, Baleno scores 4-star safety rating
MARUTI Suzuki's (MSIL) All-New Dzire has become the first compact sedan in India to receive a 5-star safety rating under the Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (Bharat NCAP).
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June 12, 2025
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Calling a Rapist 'Family' Isn't Just
The Supreme Court recently used its special powers under Article 142 of the Constitution to uphold the conviction of a 25-year-old man for raping a 14-year-old girl without imposing a sentence.
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June 12, 2025
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Retain in-service quota for 2nd round PG counselling
HEALTH Minister Ma Subramanian on Wednesday wrote a letter to his union counterpart J P Nadda requesting his personal intervention to ensure all the 50% superspeciality seats earmarked for in-service candidates under the state quota are retained and made available in the round 2 of NEET-SS counselling.
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June 12, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
2 Hydro-Power, Irrigation Projects for Naxal-Hit Districts
Amid the ongoing offensive against Maoists, the Chhattisgarh government will execute two major projects -- construction of Bodhghat multipurpose dam and interlinking Indravati and Mahanadi rivers — for the economic revival of the conflict-ridden Bastar region.
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