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Threads of Arcot Legacy
Wonder if it would interest you to look back at the recently observed Madras Day, marking August 22, 1639, when the East India Company purchased the village of Madraspatnam, also known as Chennapatnam, from Damarla Venkatadri Nayaka, the chieftain of the Vijayanagar Empire.
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September 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Portugal Cruise, Eng Unbeaten in WC Qualifiers
Cristiano Ronaldo helped an emotional Portugal enjoy a perfect start to their World Cup qualifying campaign as Thomas Tuchel's uninspiring England remained unbeaten on Saturday.
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September 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Street Fighter Gets New Release Date
The live-action Street Fighter film has officially begun production.
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September 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
NHAI Set to Prepare Report for High-Speed Corridor Between Ayodhya, Varanasi
AIMED at fast and improved connectivity between two major pilgrimage cities in Uttar Pradesh, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is set to undertake detailed studies, including economic viability, technical feasibility, traffic movement, possible alignment alternatives, structural features and environmental impact assessment for a high-speed, access-controlled corridor linking Ayodhya and Varanasi.
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September 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Ex-MP Sathyabhama removed from posts after announcing resignation
A day after AIADMK senior leader KA Sengottaiyan was stripped of his posts, party general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Sunday removed former MP V Sathyabhama from her organisational responsibilities, shortly after she announced her decision to quit in support of Sengottaiyan.
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September 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Mizoram's capital set to get first railway link
MIZORAM is all set to become the fourth state in the Northeast to have direct railway connectivity to its capital, with the completion of the 51.38 km Bairabi-Sairang broad-gauge line.
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September 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Odisha Lit Fest concludes with diversity of ideas & discussions
WITH several sections pushing a debate on the merit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi continuing in active politics after attaining 75 years of age and the post-Modi era, strategic thinker, author and former national general secretary of BJP Ram Madhav on Sunday said age should not be a barrier so long as the leaders are capable with credibility.
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September 08, 2025
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Artisans worried about dip in sales of Vilacheri clay dolls due to lack of awareness
AHEAD of Navratri, doll makers of Vilacheri in Madurai say the sales have been sluggish.
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September 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Heavy Rain Likely Over Parts Of South TN
HEAVY rain is likely at isolated places over Theni, Dindigul, Madurai and Sivaganga on Monday and Tuesday, the India Meteorological Department said in its bulletin on Sunday.
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September 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
DMK offers 'prayers' for accident-free EPS tour
IN a veiled dig at AIADMK members who allegedly threatened and attacked '108' ambulance drivers in Vellore and Tiruchy, DMK cadres offered prayers at the Anaimalai Masani Amman Temple on Sunday, ahead of AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami's visit to Pollachi.
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September 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Car with Three Cops Falls into River in Ujjain
A car carrying a police station in-charge, a sub-inspector and a woman constable was swept away in the swollen Kshipra River in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain district after it fell off a bridge, officials said Sunday.
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September 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
South Koreans detained during raid at US Hyundai plant to be freed: Seoul
SEOUL announced on Sunday that negotiations with the United States to secure the release of South Korean workers detained during an immigration raid had been \"concluded\" and that they would soon be freed and flown home.
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September 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Social orgs, students walk to create awareness
Rotary Rajan Eye Bank, Rajan Eye Care Hospital, and Rotary Club of Madras T. Nagar hosted an Eye Donation Awareness Rally as part of the National Eye Donation Fortnight celebrations at Elliot's Beach on Sunday.
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September 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Internet access disrupted in parts of Asia as sea cables cut
UNDERSEA cable cuts in the Red Sea disrupted internet access on Sunday in parts of Asia, including India, and the West East, experts said, though the cause of the incident was not immediately clear.
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September 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
30 Detained Over Ashoka Emblem Vandalisation; NC Decries Action by Police
SHORTLY after police detained over 30 persons for questioning in connection with the vandalisation of a plaque with the Ashoka emblem at Srinagar's Hazratbal shrine, the ruling National Conference (NC) called for their release and the withdrawal of the FIR.
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September 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Narrow escape for child, parents as wild elephant attacks car in Nilgiris
THREE members of a family, including a five-year-old girl, had a miraculous escape as a wild elephant attacked their car at the 31st hairpin bend at Geddai near Manjoor on Saturday afternoon.
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September 08, 2025
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Queen's Aryna: Sabalenka crowned again
ARYNA Sabalenka was two points away from what eventually would be a second consecutive U.S. Open title when she had what should have been a routine—easy, even—overhead smash.
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September 08, 2025
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Vaishnaw: Benefits of GST reforms meant for people...
UNION Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday said that the GST reforms will not only provide a significant boost to the Indian economy, but will also greatly benefit the common people.
1 min |
September 07, 2025
The New Indian Express
Will meet TTV, OPS to resolve alliance dispute, says Nainar
DAYS after AMMK leader TTV Dhinakaran and expelled AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam announced their decision to walk out of NDA, BJP state president Nainar Nagenthran on Saturday said he would meet them to resolve the alliance disputes. \"We will certainly reach a compromise,\" he told reporters in Madurai.
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September 07, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
WRD to dry up 28 tanks to hold excess water during monsoon
WITH the northeast monsoon nearing, the Water Resources Department (WRD) has planned to completely dry up 28 tanks, excluding major reservoirs, within the Greater Chennai Corporation limits to significantly reduce the chances of flooding in the city and surrounding areas.
1 min |
September 07, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
LESSONS THAT ADD UP TO MORE THAN NUMBERS
Revathi Parameswaran, Principal of P S Senior Secondary School and recipient of the National Best Teacher Award 2025
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September 07, 2025
The New Indian Express
EV Ecosystem: Hinduja Group to Invest ₹7,500 Crore in TN
UK-based Hinduja Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to invest ₹7,500 crore in the electric vehicles (EV) ecosystem and battery storage systems, that will create over 1,000 jobs in Tamil Nadu, announced Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday.
1 min |
September 07, 2025
The New Indian Express
BJP outreach on GST reforms to be launched soon
THE rationalisation of GST slabs, now being termed as the NextGen GST reforms by the BJP-led NDA government, is set to receive a massive nationwide promotion by the ruling BJP, aimed at informing the public about its anticipated positive impact on the economy.
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September 07, 2025
The New Indian Express
OP SINDOOR PROOF OF ARMED FORCES' PROWESS: IAF CHIEF
OPERATION Sindoor stood as a shining testament to the unparalleled prowess of the Indian armed forces, demonstrating their capability to deliver swift, precise and decisive blows to the enemy, said Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh, during the passing out parade held at the Parameswaran Drill Square of the The Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai, on Saturday.
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September 07, 2025
The New Indian Express
CM Stalin pays tribute to Marx, Ambedkar in UK
CHIEF Minister M K Stalin, during his official visit to the United Kingdom, paid homage to German philosopher Karl Marx at his memorial in London on Saturday.
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September 07, 2025
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Man crushed to death by road roller, GCC engineer suspended
A 54-year-old man was crushed to death under a road roller near Koyambedu on Saturday evening.
1 min |
September 07, 2025
The New Indian Express
Sports World Caught Between Israel & Gaza
Months after maintaining status quo, international players and teams across disciplines have started reacting more vocally to the ongoing issue. Swaroop Swaminathan tries to find out what led to the shift
6 min |
September 07, 2025
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Gully Boys
Underground rappers from Delhi's Jamnapaar tell their stories of the gullies while some break into celebritydom
3 min |
September 07, 2025
The New Indian Express
300 South Korean Hyundai workers arrested in US immigration raid
SOUTH Korea expressed \"concern and regret\" on Friday over a major US immigration raid at a sprawling Georgia site where South Korean auto manufacturer Hyundai produces electric vehicles.
1 min |
September 07, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Dolls Ain't Just for Girls
The Good Doll's goal is to reinterpret cultural heritage in a contemporary light
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