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The New Indian Express
Nine IAF, four Army personnel get Vir Chakra for role in Op Sindoor
Two others from MHA; 127 Gallantry Awards given to Armed Forces, CAPFs on I-Day eve
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August 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Guv says crime on rise in TN; DMK retorts Ravi lacks culture
IN his customary address on the eve of the 79th Independence Day, Governor RN Ravi said there is an urgent need to address the challenges the state is facing.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Efforts on to restore rare earth imports, says govt
THE country's trade relations with China are gradually showing renewed momentum, as negotiations are underway to commence imports of rare earth magnets, according to a senior government official.
3 min |
August 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
From Red Fort, reflection of nation's hopes
AS India marks its 79th year of Independence, the tradition of the Prime Minister addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort remains more than a powerful and symbolic ritual reflecting the country's hopes, direction, and its evolving place in history.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
EPS: Will Continue BJP Alliance, But Our Politics Is Beyond Religion: EPS
Taking a dig at the rumours that had been going round the political circles about the AIADMK splitting from the NDA, the leader of opposition and party general secretary, Edappadi K Palaniswami, alleged that the DMK has been trying to popularise this false narrative.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
TN Approves Industrial Projects Worth ₹1,938 Cr
The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday approved industrial projects worth ₹1,937.76 crore, expected to generate 13,409 jobs across sectors including electronics manufacturing, engineering design, technical textiles, renewable energy R&D, information technology, and food and agri-tech, Industries Minister TRB Rajaa said.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Canara Bank Unveils Suite of Financial Products for Diverse Customer Needs
Marking India's 79th Independence Day, Canara Bank has reiterated its commitment to empowering citizens across all walks of life—from students and professionals to women, entrepreneurs, and institutions—through a range of tailored banking solutions.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Indus water row: India warns Pak of 'painful consequences'
INDIA on Thursday issued a stern warning to Pakistan over a series of provocative remarks by its top leadership, cautioning that any \"misadventure\" would be met with \"painful consequences.\"
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
RO Rejects Bhandari's Nomination for Top Post
Things are heating up ahead of the all-important Boxing Federation of India (BFI) elections, which are scheduled to be held soon.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Pvt schools file contempt plea against TN over pending RTE reimbursement
Though HC had ordered state to settle expenditure in 2024, funds are yet to be released: Petition
2 min |
August 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Defence indigenisation to stay course
INDIA is fast-tracking indigenous production across key military platforms—ranging from small arms and artillery to fighter jets, warships, and submarines—to reduce dependence on imports and secure supply chains amid changing geopolitical dynamics.
2 min |
August 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Empty rakes block 3 platforms, 50 passengers forced to jump off local train, run to catch VB
AROUND 50 passengers jumped off a suburban train that had been halted for 30 minutes between Basin Bridge and Chennai Central suburban terminus on Thursday and ran along the railway tracks to catch the Coimbatore-bound Vande Bharat Express.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Arms licences for indigenous people: Himanta
The Assam government on Thursday launched a special scheme for the grant of arms licences to \"original inhabitants and Indian indigenous citizens\" living in \"sensitive\" areas of the state.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Sanjeev stars as Komaleeswarar CC grab win
V SANJEEV KUMAR (3/22) and E Thamizharasan (3/40) took three wickets each to help Komaleeswarar CC beat UFCC T Nagar by 85 runs in a TNCA second division match.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Prez hails Op Sindoor, says economy in pink of health
In her address to the nation on the eve of the country's 79th Independence Day, President Droupadi Murmu hailed Operation Sindoor as a watershed in India's counter-terror response and asserted that, despite global headwinds, the country remains the world's fastest-growing major economy with all key indicators \"in the pink of health.\"
2 min |
August 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Malayalam actress held from Kerala in Pocso case
The Thirumangalam All-Women Police on Wednesday detained Malayalam actress Minu Muneer (51) in connection with a 10-year-old sexual assault case involving a minor.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
REPCO Bank Sets ₹250-Crore Profit Target for FY26
Established in 1969 to promote rehabilitation activities for repatriates returning from neighboring countries—mainly Sri Lanka and Burma—the Repatriates Cooperative Finance and Development Bank Ltd. (REPCO Bank) has steadily expanded its footprint over the decades.
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August 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Vi loss rises to ₹6,608 cr; ARPU up by 15% to ₹177
VODAFONE IDEA (Vi) on Thursday reported a consolidated net loss of ₹6,608 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2025 (Q1FY26), compared to ₹6,426.7 crore in the same quarter last year, mainly on account of an increase in finance cost.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Cognizant Announces Salary Increase for 80% of Eligible Employees
IT services major Cognizant will roll out salary hikes for about 80% of its eligible employees effective November 1, 2025, the company said on Thursday.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Sky Is Not the Limit for Journey to the Stars
FROM ancient stargazers and astronomers to the invention of zero and grand architectural marvels aligned with celestial events, India's scientific temper was evident long before the space age began.
2 min |
August 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Congress hails SC order on SIR as 'massive victory' for democracy; BJP hits back
HAILING the Supreme Court order on Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls (SIR) in Bihar, the Congress on Thursday called it a 'massive victory' for democracy and a 'huge message' for 'vote thieves' who tried to distort the electoral process in the state.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
S&P Upgrades India's Sovereign Rating to BBB
Expects strong economic fundamentals to drive growth over next two-three years
2 min |
August 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Noel Tata Appointed to the Tata Sons Board as Director
The shareholders of Tata Sons have cleared the appointment of Noel Tata as non-executive director on the board.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The New Indian Express
'Rebuild us like Kedarnath,' say Dharali villagers
VILLAGERS affected by the recent cloudburst in Dharali, Uttarkashi, have urged authorities to reconstruct their region on the lines of the Kedarnath Dham redevelopment. They are also seeking resettlement in nearby villages like Jangla, Lanka, and Kopang.
1 min |
August 14, 2025
The New Indian Express
500 sanitary workers evicted from Ripon protest site in midnight op
THIRTEEN days after their protest against the privatisation of solid waste management operations in zones 5 and 6 of the Greater Chennai Corporation began, at least 500 sanitation workers were evicted from the Ripon Building entrance and detained by city police in a midnight operation on Wednesday after the Madras High Court, earlier in the day, permitted the government to remove them from the protest site.
1 min |
August 14, 2025
The New Indian Express
Pre-booking for NH annual toll pass at ₹3K begins
PRE-BOOKINGS have been opened for the Annual Toll Pass (ATP), priced at ₹3,000, offering motorists up to 200 single trips through NHAI-maintained toll plazas on national highways (NH), starting August 15.
1 min |
August 14, 2025
The New Indian Express
Wife sole accused in Om Prakash murder case
Chargesheet states the former K'taka DGP was killed over a property dispute; daughter Kriti gets clean chit
1 min |
August 14, 2025
The New Indian Express
Man Arrested for Robbing, Sexually Assaulting Woman
A 25-year-old woman was allegedly assaulted, filmed, and robbed of jewellery by a youth who forced his way into her home at Nazareth while she was alone on the evening of August 7.
1 min |
August 14, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Efforts on to trace missing via phone data: Govt
IN a significant shift in the search operation for individuals missing after the devastating disaster in Dharali, Uttarkashi, authorities will now leverage mobile phone location data to pinpoint their whereabouts.
1 min |
August 14, 2025
The New Indian Express
Amid pushback, spl bench to hear stray dogs issue
Matter to be heard today; CJI B R Gavai acts after uproar against two-judge bench order
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