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The New Indian Express Chennai
Kharge convenes 'urgent meet' of senior leaders
CONGRESS has called a meeting of its general secretaries, in-charges and state unit chiefs on Thursday during which the the party’s plans will be deliberated upon.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Long-range Ukrainian attacks hit Russian military, energy infra
A series of long-range Ukrainian attacks hit targets deep inside Russia on Wednesday, part of Kyiv’s efforts to raise the costs of the war for the Kremlin by striking energy facilities and military industries.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Jeweller on the run after cheating customers held
A Kerala-based jewellery shop owner who allegedly cheated customers after collecting gold jewellery weighing hundreds of sovereigns on the promise of pledging them for loans was arrested by the Central Crime Branch (CCB) from Idukki district in the neighbouring state on Tuesday.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Water supply to be hit in 3 zones for 24 hours
PIPED water supply to several localities in Adyar, Perungudi and Sholinganallur zones will be temporarily suspended for 24 hours, from 9am on June 12 to 9am on June 13, due to the maintenance works at the 110 Million Litres Per Day (MLD) desalination plant at Nemmeli.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Tamils lose their mann vaasanai
Peerless auteur Bharathiraja, who pioneered realistic cinema, introduced iconic talents, and captivated generations of Tamils with his signature greeting of ‘En Iniya Tamizh Makkale’ (My beloved Tamil people), passes away at 83
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
SSF personnel to be deployed at bus stands and rly stations
CLAIMING that the primary objective of the newly formed Singappen Special Force (SSF) is to provide a safe environment for women and children across the state, IG K Bhavaneeswari, who heads the force, said the personnel would be deployed at locations such as IT hubs, bus stands and railway stations, where they would interact with women to help ease their concerns.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Fool-proof steps for NEET re-exam, House panel told
SEEKING to address concerns over the NEET-UG re-exam, top officials of the ministries of health and education on Wednesday told a parliamentary panel that fool-proof measures have been taken to ensure that the re-test on June 21 is conducted in a fair manner.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Centre ropes in Infosys to help bankers navigate risks associated with Mythos AI
FINANCE ministry has sought assistance from Infosys to help bankers identify risks and challenges associated with Mythos AI, as per sources aware of the development.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
4,399 days, not a personal feat: PM
At a meeting in New Delhi, NDA clears a resolution reaffirming faith in Modi’s leadership
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Act against officials delaying probe into fake degrees: HC to DVAC
LAMENTING that money power and influence have spoiled society with the common man on the verge of losing faith in the system, the Madurai Bench of Madras HC has directed the DVAC to ensure that the investigation into issuance of fake degree certificates to candidates by the Madurai Kamaraj University (MKU) reaches its logical end.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Airtel renames ‘Priority Postpaid’ as ‘Fast Lane’
TELECOM service provider Bharti Airtel has rebranded its “Priority Postpaid” service, which had triggered a debate over net neutrality, as “Fast Lane.”
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
FOOTBALL MAY WIN THOUGH CUP NOT BRIMMING FOR ALL
IF the beautiful game is exposing some of its more disagreeable aspects on the eve of the world’s biggest sporting event, we can squarely lay the blame on its governing body and a co-host.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Belfast on alert as far-right unrest spreads beyond Northern Ireland
BELFAST steeled itself on Wednesday for a second night of violence directed at immigrants in Northern Ireland, unrest that authorities say is being stoked by far-right activists on social media.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
US busts birth tourism rings, revokes visas
THE US on Wednesday said it has dismantled several overseas “birth tourism” networks and revoked visas of hundreds of foreign nationals who travelled to the country from Europe and Africa primarily to give birth and secure American citizenship for their children.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
BJP MLA questions own govt probe into ‘ghost demolition’
SURAT BJP MLA Vinu Mordia has questioned the credibility of the six-member High-Power Investigation Committee constituted by the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) to probe the controversial Nasir Nagar demolition, saying the panel is not competent enough to conduct a fair inquiry and calling for an independent high-level investigation with external representatives.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express
Prahaar to hit theatres in August
On Tuesday, Maddock Films announced the release date for their upcoming film, Prahaar — The Ujjwal Nikam Story.
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June 10, 2026
The New Indian Express
HC asks TN to review penalty cuts by former mining official
SUSPECTING foul play in the reduction of penalty imposed on a stone quarry operator in Tirunelveli for violations from ₹13.65 crore to ₹1.33 crore by the Commissioner of Geology and Mining in 2022, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has ordered the state government to review all such orders passed by the official and take appropriate action as per law.
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June 10, 2026
The New Indian Express
TN to issue key certificates in five days, tweaks process
TO reduce public hardship and expedite service delivery, the state government has decided to revamp the process for issuing community, income and 24 other certificates.
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June 10, 2026
The New Indian Express
Swiss woman among two foreign nationals arrested along Indo-Nepal border
TWO foreign nationals, a Swiss woman and a Myanmarese man, were arrested in Raxaul near the India-Nepal border in Bihar’s East Champaran district on Tuesday.
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June 10, 2026
The New Indian Express
‘Singappen’ for women’s safety rolled out in TN
THE ambitious Singappen Special Force (SSF) to prevent crimes against women was launched by Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Tuesday.
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June 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Can animals really sense earthquakes?
MOMENTS before an earthquake, animals sometimes behave strangely.
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June 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
35 key officials transferred to curb corruption
23 in joint director cadre among those shifted to ensure ‘rotation’ in town planning roles
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June 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Cheers as court axes Don's $1L H-1B fee, labels it a 'tax'
US lawmakers, state attorneys general and Indian diaspora organisations welcomed a federal court order striking down Donald Trump’s USD 100,000 fee on new H-1B visa applications, saying the move would ease staffing shortages in healthcare and education and restore fairness to the immigration system.
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June 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
‘After becoming world champ, you need something else to drive you’
THE wine was flowing, the banquet hall was filled with laughter and the phones were clicking memories to last a life time.
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June 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
'Autopsy report on nursing student death not out yet'
SEVENTEEN days after the death of a nursing student during an elective septoplasty at the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital (MGMGH) in Tiruchy, Minister for Health K G Arunraj said no conclusion could be drawn on the death, as the post-mortem report is yet to arrive.
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June 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Zepto founders Aadit Palicha, Kaivalya Vohra receive ED summons: IPO docs
ZEPTO founders Aadit Palicha and Kaivalya Vohra have received summons from the Directorate of Enforcement seeking information, according to the company’s updated draft red herring prospectus filed ahead of its proposed initial public offering.
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June 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Electric engineers to receive highest salary hikes
INDIAS highest salary increases in FY27 are expected to go to engineering roles rather than software developers, according to TeamLease Services’ Jobs and Salaries Primer.
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June 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
All land survey numbers in state to be assigned guideline value by month-end
IN a bid to plug gaps in property valuation records and strengthen the registration framework, the state registration department has set a June-end deadline to assign guideline values to every land survey number.
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June 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
State cable 'drops' 3 news channels, EPS flays govt
THREE Tamil news channels - Polimer News, News Tamil 24x7 and Tamil Janam - have gone off air on Arasu Cable TV, the state-run cable television network, on Tuesday.
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June 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Hyper-local action plan to tackle heatwaves ready
IN a first-of-its-kind hyper-local approach to tackling rising temperatures, the state government has mapped heat risks and vulnerabilities down to the village level in rural areas, and the ward level in urban local bodies, as part of its State Heat Action Plan 2026.
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