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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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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).
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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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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Indian killed, 63 injured as Iran strikes Kuwait airport
Major attack damages passenger terminal, further strains nearly 2-month-old ceasefire
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Mahesh Aggarwal takes charge, TN gets full-time DGP
ENDING nearly nine months of wait for a regular top cop, Dr Mahesh Kumar Aggarwal on Wednesday assumed charge as the 34th Director General of Police (DGP) and Head of Police Force (HoPF) of Tamil Nadu.
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
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.
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
MAMATA MAROONED: PERIL OF PERSONA OVER PARTY
THE story unfolding in West Bengal is not only one of a party split. It is also about the rare near-isolation of a founder within the very organisation she created.
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
'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.
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
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.
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Intelligence and healing power of trees
WHEN my wife Deepali asked our son Vivaan, who is on the autism spectrum and non-verbal, what his idea of a perfect world might be, he paused, typed slowly, and offered three simple phrases: “No pain. Love always. More trees.”
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
HC orders workshop on handling kids in Pocso cases
THE Madurai bench of the Madras High Court has directed the state government to consider formulating a coordinated state-wide sensitisation programme titled ‘Singapen Sensitisation Workshop’ for providing training to all stakeholders involved in implementation of the Pocso Act to ensure responsible and sensitive handling of child victims.
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
‘Centre nod not must for early release if jail term under union law was served’
THE Madras High Court has held that the central government’s consent is not required for considering the application of a convict for premature release if he had served the entire term of sentence in the case of conviction and sentence under a central Act.
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
₹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.
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Rajesh Exports inflated revenue by ₹15L cr: Sebi
THE Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has barred Rajesh Exports chairman and managing director Rajesh Mehta from the capital market, alleging large-scale financial misrepresentation, disclosure lapses and non-cooperation with an investigation into the company’s financial statements.
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June 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
34 ministers appointed in-charge of 38 districts
THE state government has appointed 34 ministers in-charge to monitor development works and welfare schemes in the 38 revenue districts in the state.
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