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The New Indian Express Chennai
Assam officer held, ₹1.66 cr in cash recovered
AN Assam Civil Service (ACS) officer has been arrested on graft charges, a police officer said on Saturday.
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May 24, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Flyers endure 18-hr ordeal as glitch hits aircraft
MORE than 100 passengers of a Chennai-Kolkata Air India Express flight were stranded without food and accommodation at the city airport for more than 18 hours after the aircraft developed a technical snag just before take off around 7.40 pm on Friday.
2 min |
May 24, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
VIP Industries’ revival plan meets market reality
Company continues to report weak performance in Q4FY26 as its losses widen to ₹128.80 cr from ₹32.63 cr in Q4FY25 due to high provisions and falling sales
5 min |
May 24, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Not caste, got post due to commitment to service: HR&CE min
FACING criticism over his appointment as Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) Minister because of his Brahmin background, Minister S Ramesh on Saturday said his party did not choose leaders based on caste identity, but on their commitment to public service.
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May 24, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Vinesh in selection trials: Challenges she can face
WITH the Delhi High Court on Saturday issuing the order allowing wrestler Vinesh Phogat to participate in the Asian Games selection trials, focus shifts to her potential rivals in the upcoming competitions.
2 min |
May 24, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Rubio pushes US energy pivot to India
Bats for steady ties strained by tariffs and Delhi’s unease over Washington's engagement with both Pak, China
1 min |
May 24, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Another suspect linked to Cambodia cyber slavery racket lands in cop net
THE Cyber Crime Wing has secured another key suspect allegedly linked to an international cyber slavery network that trafficked Indian nationals to cyber scam compounds operating in Cambodia.
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May 24, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
DMK youth wing lambasts Cong on ‘midnight switch’
THE DMK Youth Wing on Saturday condemned the Congress’s “midnight switch” to the new TVK-led alliance and also bemoaned the “deteriorating” law and order situation in the state.
1 min |
May 24, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
PK likely to contest Bankipur bypoll in Bihar
JAN Suraaj Party (JSP) founder Prashant Kishor is likely to contest the bypoll in the Bankipur Assembly constituency in Patna, which fell vacant after BJP leader Nitin Nabin was elected to the Rajya Sabha following his elevation as the party’s national president.
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May 24, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Too Much of a Good Thing
This compulsive obsession with eating only healthy foods, is emerging as a serious mental health concern in urban India
3 min |
May 24, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Govt kickstarts ₹33,660 cr scheme for Industrial parks
COMMERCE minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday unveiled detailed guidelines for the ₹33,660 crore BHAVYA (Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojana) scheme, under which 100 industrial parks will be developed across the country in collaboration with state governments and private players to boost manufacturing and investments.
1 min |
May 24, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
TN’s infant mortality rate drops to 11, courtesy better govt healthcare
THE state’s Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) has dropped from 12 to 11 per 1,000 live births between 2023 and 2024, according to the Sample Registration System (SRS) bulletin released by the Union Government on Friday.
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May 24, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Phogat wins the dangal at Delhi HC
THE Delhi High Court has allowed celebrated wrestler Vinesh Phogat to participate in the upcoming Asian Games 2026 selection trials to be held from May 30 to 31, saying motherhood cannot be treated as a professional impediment.
1 min |
May 24, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Teen goes missing after rescuing bro from drowning
A 16-year-old boy went missing after strong waves swept him away after he rescued his younger brother from drowning in the sea off Marina beach on Friday evening.
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May 24, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Kin say girl's face disfigured, seek death for accused
DEEPLY shocked by the 10-year-old girl’s death, her relatives have demanded capital punishment for the two suspects arrested on charges of sexual assault, kidnapping, and murder.
1 min |
May 24, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
UK minister to visit India to address steel safeguard issues
UNION commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday confirmed that UK trade minister Chris Bryant will be visiting India on June 2 to resolve the pending issues related to the proposed India-UK free trade agreement (FTA), with special a focus on recent steel import safeguard measures implemented by the UK.
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May 24, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Bureaucrats linked to builder under ED scanner
BIG fish in the Punjab bureaucracy and political circles may face heat soon in a change of land use (CLU) case.
2 min |
May 24, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Bhopal police zero in on Samarth's hideouts, aides
ALL those who helped actor-model Twisha Sharma’s husband Samarth Singh to be in hiding for over a week (after he was booked along with mother Giribala Singh for Twisha’s alleged May 12 dowry death) are on Bhopal Police’s radar.
1 min |
May 24, 2026
The New Indian Express
A thrilling and layered legal drama
FEMALE solidarity is not a mere aesthetic in System, a legal-thriller fronted by powerhouse talents Sonakshi Sinha and Jyotika.
3 min |
May 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
10-year-old missing girl found dead in suspected case of rape and murder
In a suspected case of rape and murder, a 10-year-old girl who went missing from Kannampalayam village in Coimbatore district on Thursday evening was found dead in a water body on Friday.
1 min |
May 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
EU moves to sanction Iran over Hormuz blockade
EUROPEAN Union nations moved Friday towards imposing sanctions on Iranian officials and others responsible for blocking the Strait of Hormuz, the bloc said.
1 min |
May 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
TVK govt transfers 22 IAS officers across TN
CONTINUING the reshuffle of IAS officers, the TVK government, on Friday, transferred 22 IAS officers.
1 min |
May 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Hindalco net profit falls 51% on fire incidents at US plant
ADITYA Birla Group company Hindalco Industries on Friday said its consolidated net profit declined by 50.8% to ₹2,597 crore in the fourth quarter of FY26, impacted by fire incidents at US subsidiary Novelis’ plant.
1 min |
May 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Asked CM to change my portfolio: Sengottaiyan
REVENUE and Disaster Management Minister KA Sengottaiyan, who was earlier allotted the finance portfolio in the newly-formed cabinet, said he requested that his portfolio be changed so that he could work among the people.
1 min |
May 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
NO EASY ANSWERS AS RUPEE SLIDE POSES TOUGH RATE CHOICES
THE Indian rupee hit a historic low of 96.96 against the US dollar on Wednesday.
2 min |
May 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
2 boys drown in Kanchi pond while fishing
TWO boys who had gone fishing drowned in a pond near Somangalam in Kancheepuram.
1 min |
May 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Absconding Twisha’s husband surfaces, nabbed
High court orders second post-mortem by AIIMS-Delhi doctors on request of victim's father @ CM writes to Centre, recommending CBI probe
2 min |
May 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Bypoll on June 18, TVK likely to make RS debut
THE by-election to fill one Rajya Sabha seat from Tamil Nadu will be held on June 18, as per the poll schedule announced by the Election Commission on Friday.
1 min |
May 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Monthly pass fee for local residents of 60 TN toll plazas increased again
Charge goes up from ₹330 to ₹350 within two months, NHAI cites updated inflation figures
2 min |
May 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Centre approves forest land diversion for gold mining
In a rush to mine gold, the Centre has finally agreed to divert 150 hectare of forest land in Madhya Pradesh for gold mining.
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