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The New Indian Express Chennai
Cong MP 'heeds' leaders' request, ends hunger strike
TIRUVALLUR MP from Congress and former IAS officer S Sasikanth Senthil withdrew his indefinite hunger strike \"temporarily\" on Monday night.
1 min |
September 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
The Many Shades Of Patriotism
OME years ago, I was briefly in the Netherlands. The taxi from the airport was a faded green Mercedes. The driver, in a suit and skull cap, was a burly man with a white, flowing beard. He turned out to be a Pakistani and hummed a Dilip Kumar-Vyjayanthimala song: \"Teri husn ki kya tareef karun.\" He said he was happy—happier than he had ever been in Pakistan.
3 min |
September 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Heritage, culture mapping of 75% villages done
AS part of the ambitious Mera Gaon Meri Dharohar (MGMD) programme aimed at preserving and showcasing India's cultural heritage, 75 percent of the villages across the country have been mapped and their cultural profiles uploaded on the dedicated portal.
2 min |
September 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Stalin Woos Tamil Diaspora to Invest in TN, Assist Youth
Visit TN with your kids once a year and show them our culture, he says
2 min |
September 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Afghans Dig Rubble After Quake Kills 800
Rescue efforts intensify after 6.0 quake hits, injuring over 2,500 across eastern Afghanistan
2 min |
September 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
EU leader's flight disrupted by suspected Russian interference
A plane carrying European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was hit by GPS jamming over Bulgaria in a suspected Russian operation, a spokesperson said Monday.
1 min |
September 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Sinkhole resurfaces in Ambattur, raises concern over safety
JUST two weeks after a 21-foot-deep cave-in on Karukku Main Road near Ambattur, a new sinkhole of around five feet depth has emerged close to the previous site.
1 min |
September 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
HC: Clear all Mumbai streets by Sept 2
The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to remove Maratha protesters who are sitting outside the designated protest site and to clear roads blocked by them.
1 min |
September 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
1.4L Govt School Students to Get Exposure Visits to Colleges
SCHOOL Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi on Monday launched exposure visits for government school students to higher educational institutions.
1 min |
September 02, 2025
The New Indian Express
Israel kills top Hamas voice, no plan to discuss ceasefire
Security cabinet meets on Gaza offensive as at least 43 Palestinians killed in fresh strikes; Hamas silent on Abu Obeida's reported death
2 min |
September 01, 2025
The New Indian Express
Govt schools to conduct monthly tests for Classes 1-9
In a bid to improve learning outcomes, government schools in Tamil Nadu will conduct monthly assessments for Classes 1 to 9 from this academic year.
1 min |
September 01, 2025
The New Indian Express
Bihar Voters to Get New ID Cards After Roll Revision: ECI
The Election Commission of India (ECI) plans to issue new voter identity cards to all electors in Bihar after the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls is complete, officials said.
1 min |
September 01, 2025
The New Indian Express
TN plans 142-km six-lane highway from Chennai to Vellore
THE Tamil Nadu highways department is planning a new six-lane, access-controlled highway from Chennai to Vellore linking major industrial corridors along the route, which would make travel from Tambaram and other south Chennai suburbs to Arcot and Vellore much faster.
2 min |
September 01, 2025
The New Indian Express
'Meaningful lowering of funding cost only in three-four quarters'
UMESH Revankar, executive vice-chairman of Shriram Finance the largest vehicle financing non-banking lender is hopeful of high double-digit growth this fiscal and closing the year with a 3 lakh crore loan book, up from current ₹2.72 lakh crore.
2 min |
September 01, 2025
The New Indian Express
Five boys injured after plastic bag explodes near Panruti
FIVE boys were injured in a blast allegedly triggered by plastic explosives at Samathuvapuram Rajaganapathi Nagar in Kadampuliyur panchayat near Panruti on Saturday.
1 min |
September 01, 2025
The New Indian Express
Cross-border terror: Modi, Xi on same page
Bilateral meet ahead of SCO Summit sets tone for a forward-looking agenda for India-China relations & trade ties
1 min |
September 01, 2025
The New Indian Express
Strategic Autonomy Guides Ties, PM Tells Xi, Seeks Mutual Trust Amid Global Turmoil
AIMING for long-term stability in India-China relations amid disrupted global trade and shifting geopolitical alignments triggered by US tariffs, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday noted with President Xi Jinping that the two countries must pursue strategic autonomy and their ties should not be viewed through the lens of a third country.
2 min |
September 01, 2025
The New Indian Express
Three of family among 4 killed as lorry rams car
FOUR persons, including three members of a family, were killed and four others sustained injuries after a car collided head-on with a lorry near Paramakudi on the Ramanathapuram-Madurai National Highway on Sunday.
1 min |
September 01, 2025
The New Indian Express
NDA dinner meet on V-P poll eve
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to host a dinner for National Democratic Alliance (NDA) MPs on the eve of the September 9 vice-presidential elections.
1 min |
September 01, 2025
The New Indian Express
Venkataraman Appointed TN DGP In-Charge
SENIOR IPS officer G Venkataraman on Sunday was appointed as the Tamil Nadu Director General of Police (DGP) and Head of Police Force (HoPF) in charge, following the superannuation of incumbent DGP Shankar Jiwal, who was posted as the chairman of a newly-formed state fire commission.
2 min |
September 01, 2025
The New Indian Express
AI GOES TO SCHOOL
CODING AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN INDIAN CLASSROOMS
3 min |
September 01, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Channing Tatum, Oscar Isaac, Zazie Beetz Team Up for Crime Drama
Channing Tatum was at TIFF, also for the premiere of his upcoming film Roofman, directed by Derek Cianfrance.
1 min |
September 01, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
States/UTs Told to Update Changes to Redraw Urban Map Ahead of Census '27
INDIA's urban map is set to reflect the present-day reality by capturing the existing facilities, as the Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India (ORGI) has shared a set of proforma with states and Union Territories (UTs) to update the changed composition of 'Urban Agglomerations' as part of a soon-to-be-launched exercise for Census 2027.
1 min |
September 01, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
When Art Mirrors Agony
Since time immemorial, a piece of art or literature has carried the power to unsettle the authorities, to shake the hierarchy, break the complacency of the world, and often bring peace in the most unexpected ways.
5 min |
September 01, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
EC Seeks Proof on Congress' 89L Objections
The Congress on Sunday alleged that the Election Commission dismissed around 89 lakh complaints of irregularities flagged by its booth-level agents (BLAs) during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar.
1 min |
September 01, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Szoboszlai's stunner in Liverpool's big win
DOMINIK Szoboszlai curled home a brilliant long-range free kick to earn Liverpool a 1-0 win over Arsenal in an early-season meeting between two of the likely Premier League title contenders on Sunday.
1 min |
September 01, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Court halts Trump's deportation of kids mid-flight
AFTER the US government loaded children onto planes overnight to be sent back to their native Guatemala, a federal judge temporarily blocked the flights — with the youngsters still inside — as their attorneys said authorities were violating U.S. laws and sending vulnerable kids into potential peril.
1 min |
September 01, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Cricket Legends & Art Of Investing
Tariffs, secondary tariffs, Russian oil import, FII outflows, DFI inflows, geopolitical re-alignments and whether the equity market is headed for a deep correction are some of the topics currently ruling the media waves.
2 min |
September 01, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Why Economists Are Urging Caution Despite Strong GDP Growth in First Qtr
DESPITE India's economy growing stronger-than-expected at 7.8% in the first quarter of FY26, economists caution that the growth print looks brighter than the underlying reality—thanks largely to a sharp drop in the GDP deflator from 3.4% in the previous quarter to 1% in Q1 of FY26, the lowest in 6 years.
1 min |
September 01, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Amid Trump Tariffs and Ahead of Festivals, Modi Reiterates 'Swadeshi' Call
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday reiterated his call for use of indigenous products and urged people to take pride in \"Swadeshi\" (Made in India) products as the festive season approaches.
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