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The New Indian Express Chennai
US PROPOSES 12.5% DUTY ON INDIAN GOODS
India has failed to impose, enforce ban on imports linked to forced labour, says USTR
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
PACKED IN A
The bindi has outlasted empires, survived colonial erasure, been weaponised as a caste marker, mocked in school corridors, and is now back on foreheads across the world. This is its story.
6 min |
June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
The real side of Challenger Sindarov
WITHIN a few minutes of sitting next to Javokhir Sindarov, it’s evidently clear that this year’s World Championship is going to be out of the ordinary.
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
‘THE CHOLA PLATES HAD BECOME PART OF A FAMILY HEIRLOOM’
Aparna Nair catches up with researcher Dr Achuthan Govindankutty Menon, who played a vital role in the recent restitution of the Anaimangalam copper plates from the Netherlands to India
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
TVK expels youth wing leader accused of gang rape
TVK youth wing organiser G K Balasubramanian was expelled from the party on Wednesday for his alleged involvement in the Srivaikuntam gang rape case.
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
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.
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Rama's 286-kg bow 'Kodand', crafted by women artisans, rests in Ayodhya
REFLECTING a blend of deep devotion and national pride, the 286-kilogram Kodanda, the sacred and divine bow of Lord Rama, now rests in the newly built Ram Temple in Ayodhya, as a profound symbol of spiritual and historical unity of Sanatan.
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
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 Chennai
Rebels wrest Didi’s Trinamool
Speaker endorses ‘election’ of Ritabrata by 58 dissident TMC legislators as the new LoP
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Pleased that HC vindicated my win: Appavu
The recount was carried out on the HC premises, but the outcome was not disclosed owing to a stay granted by the Supreme Court on the declaration of the result.
2 min |
June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
On Keezhadi, AIADMK, DMK and TVK on the same page: Rajmohan
‘‘WHEN it comes to Keezhadi, AIADMK, DMK and TVK are all on the same page. All the kazhagams are together on Keezhadi in principle, and we will not compromise on it,’’ Minister for School Education and Archaeology S Rajmohan told TNIE in an exclusive interview.
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
TMC leader held for illegally living in woman's house
TRINAMOOL Congress spokesperson Jayprakash Majumder was arrested on Wednesday on charges of forcibly occupying a flat at Salt Lake for the past 14 years and harassing a woman who owns the property after her husband’s death.
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
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.
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
DAVID HARBOUR, GABY HOFFMAN TO STAR IN A DARK COMEDY
WE had reported earlier that the Weapons producers Zach Cregger and Roy Lee are reuniting for a new film titled Little One.
1 min |
June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Omar takes party MPs and MLAs to off-site to address their concerns
SIGNALLING a more assertive stance, the ruling National Conference (NC) Legislature Party on Tuesday announced that it will stage a protest in New Delhi on the opening day of the upcoming Monsoon session of Parliament to demand restoration of statehood and constitutional guarantees for Jammu and Kashmir.
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Let TN hold Nat’l Games ’29: Aadhav to union min
TAMIL NADU has expressed its interest in hosting the 2029 National Games and sought the union government’s support for a series of ambitious sports infrastructure and athlete development projects aimed at transforming the state into a premier sporting destination.
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
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).
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Stalin, Vijay, Rahul pay tributes to Kalaignar on birth anniversary
DMK president MK Stalin on Wednesday led tributes to former CM and Dravidian patriarch M Karunanidhi on his 103rd birth anniversary, paying homage at the memorial on the Marina and inaugurating a renovated youth wing office at Anbagam in Teynampet, Chennai.
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
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 Chennai
DKS sworn in 18th CM of Karnataka
Sixty-four-year-old Doddalahalli Kempegowda Shivakumar on Wednesday took oath as the 18th chief minister of Karnataka.
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
HC dismisses petition seeking I-T probe against Palaniswami
The first bench of the Madras High Court comprising Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G Arul Murugan on Wednesday dismissed a petition seeking directions to the Director General of Income Tax (Investigation) and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs to probe the discrepancies and non-disclosure of assets in the 2021 and 2026 poll affidavits of AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami.
1 min |
June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Wipro CEO earns ₹49.6 cr in FY26, seven-time more than Rishad Premji's pay
WIPRO chief executive officer and managing director Srinivas Pallia received total remuneration of nearly ₹49.6 crore in FY26, down from ₹53.6 crore in the previous financial year, according to the company’s annual report.
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Govt, RBI dismiss report of selling gold worth $12 billion
THE government and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday dismissed as fake a media report claiming that the central bank had sold gold worth about $12 billion from the country’s foreign exchange reserves, asserting that India’s gold holdings remain largely unchanged.
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Martin Scorsese teams up with AI company
LEGENDARY filmmaker Martin Scorsese is embracing AI.
1 min |
June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
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.
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Praveen Chakravarty looks set for RS entry as TVK allots lone seat to Cong
Close confidant of Chief Minister Vijay had been eyeing a Parliament berth for sometime
1 min |
June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
₹24k cr road projects in 4 states
4 major national highway projects across Odisha, Telangana, Bihar and MP get cabinet nod
2 min |
June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Trump signs order giving govt access to AI models
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order creating a voluntary framework under which AI developers will share advanced models with the government before public release.
1 min |
June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Christians stir against religion act in Arunachal
THE Arunachal Christian Forum (ACF), the state’s largest Christian organisation, issued a 15-day ultimatum to the state’s BJP-led government, demanding the immediate suspension of the ongoing process of framing and notifying rules under the Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act (APFRA).
1 min |
June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
DMK functionary electrocuted & 2 severely injured while erecting flagpole in Kanchi
A 45-year-old DMK functionary was electrocuted to death and two others sustained severe injuries while erecting a flagpole at Kolivakkam near Kancheepuram on Wednesday.
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