Newspaper
The New Indian Express Belagavi
WILL RBI BE FORCED TO RAISE RATES IN FY27?
THE Reserve Bank of India’s decision to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% may have offered temporary relief to borrowers, but the central bank’s sharply revised inflation outlook has reopened a debate on whether rate hikes could return later in FY27.
1 min |
June 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
Rift with JMM widens as Cong names RS candidate
IN yet another twist to Rajya Sabha polls, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) is likely to field its candidates on both Rajya Sabha seats.
2 min |
June 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
Deportation of 4 women declared as foreigners by Assam tribunal stayed
THE Supreme Court has recently stayed the deportation of four women detained after being declared foreigners by a Foreigners Tribunal in Assam.
1 min |
June 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
‘Bit disturbed’ Rahul ups ante, says Great Nicobar project not about def
CONGRESS leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said the Modi government’s argument that the Great Nicobar Island project is about defence and a transshipment port is a ‘lie’ and alleged that it is actually about helping a businessman build hotels and casinos on India’s most irreplaceable ecological land.
1 min |
June 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
Hydroelectric project over Chenab fasttracked
AFTER a year of putting the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) on hold, the government has accelerated the stalled Kirthai Stage II Hydroelectric Project in Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir, on the Chenab river.
1 min |
June 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
Digvijaya corners govt on NEET leak
AMID the NEET-UG paper leak row, Congress MP and parliamentary panel chairman Digvijaya Singh on Friday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging the government to issue a white paper on the instances of leaks or irregularities in NTA-conducted examinations in the last eight years and the action taken on them.
1 min |
June 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
Bengaluru's defence-technology ecosystem gathers pace
BENGALURU is seeing growing activity in defence technology, aerospace manufacturing, autonomous systems and defence electronics as companies expand manufacturing and engineering operations and the state pushes new defence-related industrial projects.
1 min |
June 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
Rumesh's 92.62m second-best in Asia
JAVELIN in the Commonwealth Games could turn out to be a fascinating contest between three Asian throwers.
1 min |
June 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
Using Aadhaar cards, WFI catches 125 age defaulters
AADHAAR seems to have become an effective tool for Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) to verify age of wrestlers.
1 min |
June 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
Divine intervention fails to stop arrest of criminal
AN inter-state drug smuggler’s quest for the removal of ‘planetary bad effects’ from his birth horoscope landed him in Rajasthan police net at a temple in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain.
2 min |
June 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
Rollout of Smart Border to enhance security soon, assures Shah in Tripura
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that India would soon introduce pilot projects for smart borders at multiple locations, which will entail use of drones, sensors and smart fencing to enhance security and surveillance.
1 min |
June 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
Cancer cases up in HP, clamour for ban on hazardous pesticides grows
HIMACHAL Pradesh is facing a growing cancer crisis that environmentalists and health experts increasingly link to the excessive use of pesticides, fertilisers, and other chemicals in farming and horticulture.
1 min |
June 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
WAYS TO BRACE FOR A SUPER EL NIÑO
INTO today’s polycrisis of wars and oil shocks, the World Meteorological Organization has dropped a climate bombshell: there is an 80 percent chance a significant El Niño will take hold by mid-2026, with odds rising above 90 percent that it will persist well into winter.
3 min |
June 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
Crackdown exposes illegal migration module in Gujarat
A statewide operation launched across Gujarat to trace and detain illegal Bangladeshi immigrants uncovered unauthorised settlements, identity manipulation and cross-border financial transactions spanning Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara and Rajkot.
1 min |
June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
Scandinavian Airlines debut flight denied entry
AFTER a gap of 17 years, the Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has restored its flight operations to India by flying from Copenhagen to Mumbai.
1 min |
June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
'Carry Me Back' to manage waste in Himalayas
IN order to tackle the growing waste crisis at high altitudes, the Rudraprayag district administration has launched an innovative ‘Carry Me Back’ policy at the holy shrine of Kedarnath.
1 min |
June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
Ayush advances, SatChi retire mid-match
AYUSH Shetty produced a fighting performance to advance while Singapore Open winners Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty were forced to retire midway through their opening-round match due to an injury at the Indonesia Open here on Wednesday.
1 min |
June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
Why FIFA WC venues are getting rebranded
THE stadiums that will host World Cup matches are removing all traces of their usual corporate sponsors in anticipation of the tournament that starts next week.
1 min |
June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
Modi meets RSP chief, says Nepal is a priority partner
AS Nepal’s new government begins settling into office, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday reiterated India’s commitment to strengthening ties with Kathmandu, describing Nepal as a “priority partner” under New Delhi’s Neighbourhood First policy during a meeting with Ravi Lamichhane, chairman of Nepal's ruling Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP).
1 min |
June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
FOR A NIMBLE WELFARE FRAMEWORK
AS the West-Asia crisis persists, countries are hard-pressed to respond. Over half the global responses have been concentrated in the form of subsidies, as per the World Bank.
3 min |
June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
Sabalenka shocked, qualifier Chwalinska's dream run continues
ARYNA Sabalenka’s bid for a first French Open title was left in tatters as she fell apart in a bizarre defeat by Russian 25th seed Diana Shnaider in the quarter-finals on Wednesday.
1 min |
June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
₹10k cr ATF price stabilisation fund approved
AMID soaring aviation fuel prices triggered by the West Asia conflict, the government on Wednesday approved a one-time budgetary support of up to ₹10,000 crore for oil marketing companies (OMCs) to help stabilise aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices for domestic airlines.
1 min |
June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
11 FOREIGNERS AMONG 21 KILLED IN DELHI BLAZE
A fire that ripped through an illegally expanded hotel in south Delhi’s Malviya Nagar on Wednesday morning killed at least 21 people — including 11 foreign nationals — in one of the capital’s deadliest blazes in recent years.
1 min |
June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
SKY set to be replaced as India T20I captain
The 35-year-old T20 WC-winning skipper may be replaced soon
2 min |
June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
In a first, AI used to monitor meals prepared for railway passengers
IN a first-of-its-kind initiative, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is now being used to monitor meals prepared for railway passengers.
1 min |
June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
Referee turns son's 'coach', gets show-cause notice
A DEEP urge to see his son do well in his final bout and make it to the India squad for the 2026 Asian Games landed a senior wrestling referee in a spot of bother.
2 min |
June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
A scientist's INDIAN DREAM
Dr G Satheesh Reddy talks to TNIE about his early life, DRDO journey and India’s hypersonic ambitions
4 min |
June 03, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
Srinagar airport likely to suspend flights twice a wk for 3 months, 15 days in Oct
TOURISM stakeholders in Kashmir are facing fresh anxiety and apprehend significant booking cancellations as Srinagar Airport is likely to suspend flight operations every Monday and Tuesday from July to the end of September, followed by a 15-day complete closure from October 1 for planned runway maintenance works.
1 min |
June 03, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
NIA probes Hamas role in Pahalgam
IN a significant development in the Pahalgam terror attack investigation, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has formally flagged the need to examine possible links between Pakistan-backed terror groups and Hamas.
1 min |
June 03, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
'Laws flouted': Cong slams govt over Odisha protest against bauxite mining
THE Congress on Tuesday targeted the Centre over protests by villagers in Odisha’s Koraput district against alleged violations of the law to “bulldoze clearances” for bauxite mining, and said Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram should be concerned as to why such agitations are taking place in different parts of the state.
1 min |