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The New Indian Express Chennai
I bought land with loan and savings: Annamalai
RESPONDING to allegations over purchase of around six acre agricultural land in Coimbatore worth several crores of rupees in market value by only paying the minimum guideline value, former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai on Friday said he purchased it using loan and personal savings of him and his wife Akila to further their interest in organic farming.
1 min |
September 13, 2025

The New Indian Express Chennai
The first-of-its-kind report maps how natural disasters are derailing economies of African nations by devastating critical infrastructure with climate change exacerbating the damage
FRAGILE INFRASTRUCTURE, RISING RISKS
5 min |
September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Miss the Meal, Mood Won't Heal
Eating breakfast on time is not just fuel for the body, it also steadies mood, sharpens focus, and protects mental health
2 min |
September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
NATO Bolsters Its Eastern Flank After Poland Drone Intrusion
NATO chief Mark Rutte said Friday that the alliance would reinforce the defense of its eastern flank following the intrusion of Russian drones in Polish airspace this week.
1 min |
September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Sabarimala Temple Gold Sheets: KLHC Wants Records Seized
HARDENING its stance against the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) for sending gold-plated sheets of 'dwarapalaka idols' of the Sabarimala temple to Chennai for repair without following proper procedure, the Kerala High Court on Friday directed the TDB's chief vigilance and security officer (SP) to seize all the records related to the gold plating of the idols and other items since the date of original cladding.
1 min |
September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Lalu Hardens Stand as Cong Seeks More Seats
Cong's own MLAs not happy with the party's stance
1 min |
September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Lawyers protest against 3rd HC bench in Bikaner
JUDICIAL proceedings across Rajasthan came to a standstill on Friday as lawyers observed a statewide strike against the plan to establish a third High Court bench in Bikaner.
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Case Against TVK General Secy Stayed
The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court on Friday stayed all further proceedings in a criminal case filed by Tiruchy Airport police against TVK general secretary Bussy N Anand on charges of unlawful assembly and preventing police from discharging their duty.
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Vijay Criticises ‘Restrictions’ Ahead of TVK’s Statewide Tour
ON the eve of his “Meet the People” tour, TVK president Vijay on Friday criticised the police for imposing “unprecedented and discriminatory” conditions on the campaign.
1 min |
September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
SC asks Seeman to apologise to actor
The Supreme Court on Thursday suggested Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK) leader Seeman to tender an unconditional apology to an actor who lodged a case against him in 2011 alleging rape on the false promise of marriage.
1 min |
September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Athletics Worlds Can Wipe Away Olympics Pain
THE world athletics championships in Tokyo starting Saturday can \"wipe away\" the painful memory of empty stands at the Olympics there four years ago, the head of Japan's athletics federation said.
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September 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Appavu seeks more fiscal autonomy for states
Assembly Speaker M Appavu on Friday strongly pitched for strengthening federalism and granting states greater fiscal autonomy while addressing the 11th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association India Region Conference in Bengaluru.
1 min |
September 13, 2025

The New Indian Express
Culinary Alchemi
From toddy-inspired cocktails to fig-stuffed dhoklis, this new restaurant delivers an immersive dining experience
2 min |
September 12, 2025

The New Indian Express
Nepal talks stuck on new govt head
Gen Z wants Karki, Army favours pro-monarchy Prasai
4 min |
September 12, 2025
The New Indian Express
STRINGS OF A GENIUS
WHEN PETER SHAFFER’S Amadeus premiered in 1979, it startled audiencesbyportray- ing Mozart not as a saintly prodigy but as a messy, fragile, all-too-hu- man genius. With Enchantment, playwright-director Gowri Ramnarayan attempts something similar for Pundit Ravi Shankar, to show us not just the sitar maestro but the man behind the myth.
2 min |
September 12, 2025
The New Indian Express
'Missing middle is the biggest challenge in manufacturing sector'
SMAHENDRA Dev, Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (PM-EAC), speaks to Dipak Mondal on GST reforms, manufacturing growth, PLI scheme, and the impact of AI on jobs.
2 min |
September 12, 2025
The New Indian Express
Handle with charm
This capsule collection seamlessly fuses consciously crafted handbags with modular fine jewellery
1 min |
September 12, 2025
The New Indian Express
TASTE OF AMRITSAR
Experience comforting Punjabi delights at this ongoing food festival
2 min |
September 12, 2025
The New Indian Express
Kerala HC gives nod to Global Ayyappa Sangamam
IN a morale booster for the state government and the Travancore Devaswom Board, the Kerala HC on Thursday gave its nod for holding the Global Ayyappa Sangamam on the banks of the Pampa.
1 min |
September 12, 2025
The New Indian Express
TN Inks 92 Deals Worth ₹24K Cr at Hosur Conclave
The Tamil Nadu government sustained its momentum towards the one-trillion dollar economy goal by signing 92 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) for a total commitment of ₹24,307 crore, with the potential to generate 49,353 jobs, at the TN Rising Investment Conclave in Hosur on Thursday.
2 min |
September 12, 2025
The New Indian Express
THE POWER OF THREE
Siddartha Tytler channels couture divinity in his latest collection-Trifecta
3 min |
September 12, 2025
The New Indian Express
Let it bloom
Forever Blooms is inspired by the resilient Sadabahar flower
1 min |
September 12, 2025

The New Indian Express
TO BE, IN TEN MINUTES
With over 50 plays in three weeks, across genres and languages, Short+Sweet South India brings its 11th edition back to the city
3 min |
September 12, 2025

The New Indian Express
Gourmet gastronomy
Chef Riju Gulati takes us through the inventive flavours that will come live in the latest city pop-up
2 min |
September 12, 2025
The New Indian Express
SOIRÉES IN STYLE
IT WAS ALL about the sparkle this past weekend as Chennai's swish set turned their attention to fine craftsmanship and statement pieces, proving once again that jewellery isn't just an accessory, it's the whole story.
1 min |
September 12, 2025
The New Indian Express
Tradition goes clubbing
Hamza Rahimtula and R Srikanth's Mihai is a fusion of Carnatic rhythms and club grooves
2 min |
September 12, 2025
The New Indian Express
Sculptural stories in clay
The ceramic artefacts collection is a dialogue between old-world techniques and modern sensibilities
1 min |
September 12, 2025
The New Indian Express
EOW arrests two women for ₹3cr land fraud
THE Economic Offences Wing (EOW) in Chennai arrested two women directors of Lakshmi Classic Homes Pvt. Ltd. for allegedly swindling ₹3.71 crore from the public by promising residential plots.
1 min |
September 12, 2025

The New Indian Express
Coffee, without the hurry
In a city of co-working cafés and burnt milk, this one asks you to sit, sip, and stay awhile
1 min |
September 12, 2025

The New Indian Express
Open Societies That Fostered Golden Ages
Around the world, societies that welcomed openness in ideas and trade flourished. That's why tendencies towards isolationism, protectionism and suppression of free inquiry need to be resisted
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