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HC Orders CBI Probe Into Bank Loan 'Fraud' By Sugar Unit In Kancheepuram
THE Madras High Court has ordered a CBI probe into an alleged bank loan fraud and illegal sale of the hypothecated machinery committed by Padmaadevi Sugars Limited in Kancheepuram running into ₹100 crore.
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June 26, 2025
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Cabinet Okays Pune Metro Extension, Jharia Coalfields Plan & Agra Potato Centre
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved three key development projects, including extension of the Pune Metro, a revised rehabilitation plan for displaced families of Jharkhand's Jharia coalfields and the establishment of the International Potato Centre's regional centre in Agra district of Uttar Pradesh.
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June 26, 2025
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Steep Hike in Land Guideline Value After 13 Years in Pondy
Hike in registration fee from 0.5% to 1.5% of either GLR or market value
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June 26, 2025
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The Last Caution Before Emergency
The first statement that the cabinet ministers and some chief ministers issued from Delhi on the Supreme Court's decision came in record time.
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June 26, 2025
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Sensex, Nifty surge nearly 1% on global market rally, easing tensions in West Asia
BENCHMARK indices Sensex and Nifty surged nearly 1% on Wednesday on the back of heavy buying and a positive trend in global equities amid easing tensions in the Middle East following a ceasefire between Iran and Israel.
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June 26, 2025
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Mira Nair's son Zohran Mamdani wins NYC Democratic mayoral primary
ZOHRAN Mamdani declared victory in New York City's Democratic mayoral primary Tuesday night after Andrew Cuomo conceded the race in a stunning upset, as the young, progressive upstart who was virtually unknown when the contest began built a substantial lead over the more experienced but scandal-scarred former governor.
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June 26, 2025
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Icra Retains FY26 India GDP Forecast at 6.2%
RATING agency Icra on Wednesday retained its India's GDP growth forecast for fiscal year 2025-26 at 6.2%, on the back of the prediction of well-distributed monsoons and crude oil prices averaging around $70/barrel.
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June 26, 2025
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EPS Likely to Commence Tour from July
AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami is likely to kick off his long-anticipated state-wide tour in the last week of July or early August.
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June 26, 2025
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TN to Give 4% Reservation in Promotions for Staff With Benchmark Disabilities
The state government has issued a Government Order (GO) providing 4% reservation in promotions for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBDs), along with instructions for its implementation.
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June 26, 2025
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Kharge takes 'nation first' swipe at Tharoor's 'don't ask permission to fly'
THE widening rift between the Congress leadership and party leader Shashi Tharoor became more evident on Wednesday after the Thiruvananthapuram MP put up a cryptic post on X, which is widely being seen as a veiled reply to criticism by party colleagues' barbs.
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June 26, 2025
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Srinivasaraju's The Conscience Network archives young Indians in US during '70s
At a time when the American visa, its acceptance and possible denial, may scotch the 'American Dream' of aspiring Indians, journalist and The New Indian Express columnist Sugata Srinivasaraju's new book, The Conscience Network (Penguin), shows what some young Indians did with their time on American soil and its link with the Emergency imposed by Indira Gandhi in the '70s.
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June 26, 2025
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NATO Leaders Agree on Spending Hike, Pledge to Defend Each Other
NATO leaders agreed on Wednesday on a massive hike in defense spending after pressure from US President Donald Trump, and expressed their \"ironclad commitment\" to come to each other's aid if attacked.
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June 26, 2025
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H1 Start-Up Funding Falls 25%
Raised only $4.8 bn in first half of 2025 as against $6.4 bn in Jan-Jun 2024
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June 26, 2025
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Cook hacked to death in Needur; seven special police teams investigating case
The Mayiladuthurai district police have launched an intensive manhunt by forming seven special teams to trace the suspects involved in the brutal murder of a cook, who was attacked in broad daylight near Needur on Tuesday.
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June 26, 2025
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Pawan Kalyan should focus on Andhra Pradesh: Nehru
MINISTER and DMK principal secretary KN Nehru on Wednesday lashed out at Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, asking him to focus on issues in his state instead of commenting on Tamil Nadu's political affairs.
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June 26, 2025
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PLI Scheme Attracts ₹1.76 Lakh Cr Worth Investment, Generates 12 Lakh Jobs: Govt
The production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme has attracted investments worth ₹1.76 lakh crore, generating production/sales of over ₹16.5 lakh crore and employment of over 12 lakh (direct & indirect) till March 2025, the government said on Wednesday.
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June 26, 2025
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CM opens ₹198-cr multi-speciality hosp
Chief Minister M K Stalin on Wednesday inaugurated the newly-constructed Government Super Multi-Speciality Hospital, built at a cost of ₹197.81 crore, on the historic Pentland Hospital premises in Vellore district.
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June 26, 2025
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Badal kin Majithia held in ₹540-cr drug money case
Opposition claims arrest politically motivated, attack on democracy
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June 26, 2025
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Bharat Mata portrait at KL varsity function sparks students' protest
SFI, KSU activists clash with BJP supporters after Guv Rajendra Arlekar attends function featuring saffron flag-bearing image; event cancelled by registrar citing code violation
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June 26, 2025
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Police summons to lawyers a threat to justice, says SC
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said probe agencies cannot directly summon lawyers over matters involving their clients, calling such actions a direct threat to the administration of justice.
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June 26, 2025
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Will buy F-35 jets capable of carrying nukes, says Britain
The United Kingdom will buy 12 US-made F-35A fighter jets capable of carrying nuclear bombs and will join NATO's shared airborne nuclear mission, in a major expansion of its nuclear deterrent, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Wednesday.
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June 26, 2025
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Tiger trapped in J'khand farmer's house rescued
A Royal Bengal Tiger was trapped inside a villager's house for over 12 hours before being rescued by forest officials on Wednesday.
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June 26, 2025
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HC Acquits Postmaster Convicted for Minor Clerical Error After 32 Yrs
It took a postmaster 32 years to finally get justice in a case which began with a minor clerical error.
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June 26, 2025
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This Popular Union Territory Hosts Its First Ever Astro Festival
Ladakh will host its first-ever Astro Festival from 27-28 June 2025, celebrating the region's internationally renowned dark skies.
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June 26, 2025
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Soon, Homoeopathy College in Thoppur
A new government homoeopathic medical college will be built in Madurai at a cost of ₹70 crore to replace the existing one whose buildings have weakened, sources said.
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June 26, 2025
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Lone Amrit Bharat Rake Earmarked for S Rly Diverted to Another Zone
AFTER lying idle for nearly four months, the Amrit Bharat rake, a non-AC high-speed train, originally earmarked for Southern Railway (SR) to be introduced in highly congested routes, has been assigned to another zone.
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June 26, 2025
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Cabinet Passes Resolution Condemning Emergency
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday passed a resolution condemning the proclamation of Emergency in the country 50 years ago and observed a two-minute silence to pay tributes to those whose constitutionally guaranteed democratic rights were taken away and who were then subjected to \"unimaginable horrors\".
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June 26, 2025
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Goa's Famous Mud Festival Returns!
Chikhal Kalo offers a rare glimpse into Goan agrarian traditions and monsoon-linked rituals, with participants embracing nature, culture and community in equal measure.
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June 26, 2025
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Zelenskyy to OK tribunal to try Russian leaders over war crimes
UKRAINIAN President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected to formally approve plans on Wednesday to set up a new international court to prosecute senior Russian officials for the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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June 26, 2025
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Stalin Asks Union Govt to Reconsider Train Fare Hike
CHIEF Minister MK Stalin on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw not to go ahead with the proposed train fare hike from July 1.
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