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When a BJP leader invoked CM C Joseph Vijay's religion
C Joseph Vijay, widely known as 'Thalapathy' Vijay among fans, began prominently using his full name after BJP leader H Raja invoked his religion during a controversy in 2017.
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May 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
UAE expels Pak workers as rift widens over Iran
STRAINED TIES
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May 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Adopt zero-casualty strategy: Shah to disaster relief teams
CHAIRING a meeting to assess preparedness for floods, heat waves and other climate-related disasters, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday told officials to expand plans for developing early warning systems for glacial and high-risk lakes in the Himalayan region.
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May 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Spain begins repatriation from virus-hit ship
THE first passengers to be evacuated from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship that is off Spain’s Canary Islands arrived Sunday afternoon in Madrid, where they are being taken to a military hospital.
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May 11, 2026
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MRC ‘A’ crowned first division champions
HALF-CENTURIES by Ananda Kumar (73 not out) NS Chaturved 75 not out helped MRC ‘A’ post 161/0 in 62.4 overs in TNCA’s Senior Division league final at Gojan grounds.
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May 10, 2026
The New Indian Express
SAFFRON BENGAL NEEDS RAM RAJ
IN the blazing midday sun on May 9, history did not merely turn a page at Kolkata’s Brigade Parade Ground.
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May 10, 2026
The New Indian Express
No Congress MLAs from TN in B’luru: DKS
Refuting rumours that Congress MLAs from Tamil Nadu were in a resort in Bengaluru, Karnataka deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said that he has no information about Tamil Nadu affairs.
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May 10, 2026
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Go in With Low Expectations
In a world filled with hybrids of plants and animals, we expect this element to play a larger role, but in the animated film Swapped, what unfolds is a simple story that wastes its true potential.
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May 10, 2026
The New Indian Express
MAN CITY CLOSE GAP ON ARSENAL
JEREMY Doku, Erling HaaJand and Omar Marmoush were on the scoresheet as Manchester City posted a crucial 3-0 victory over Brentford to close the gap on Arsenal in the Premier League on Saturday.
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May 10, 2026
The New Indian Express
Vijay swearing in may affect nat’l series athletics
As the new government in Tamil Nadu is set to take charge, events on Sunday’s Indian Open Athletics series-6 may get affected.
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May 10, 2026
The New Indian Express
Kovai Youth Congress seeks protection from DMK
A day after Congress workers were allegedly attacked by DMK members during a protest at Mayiladuthurai, members of the Youth Congress in Coimbatore submitted a petition to the city police commissioner's office on Saturday, seeking protection.
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May 10, 2026
The New Indian Express
USTR report: Pharma cos seek govt aid
INDIA'S pharmaceutical industry is seeking greater government support to safeguard its formulations segment following concerns raised in the USTR Special 301 Report.
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May 10, 2026
The New Indian Express
OF MARMALADES AND MARKETING MYTHS
ARE the British losing their marbles over marmalade? English breakfast tables are now potentially liable to European political correctness.
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May 10, 2026
The New Indian Express
NEED TO RECOGNISE THE LONG SHADOW BEYOND SINDOOR
ONE year after Operation Sindoor, it is perhaps appropriate to move beyond the immediate emotion and symbolism associated with the operation and examine what it may truly have achieved.
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May 10, 2026
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Monsoon-like spell drenches TN, heavy rain alert still on
HEAVY rain continued to lash several parts of Tamil Nadu on Saturday, as the Met office forecast a prolonged wet spell over the state under the influence of a likely low-pressure area expected to form over the southwest Bay of Bengal around May 11.
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May 10, 2026
The New Indian Express
Thalapathy crosses majority mark, to take oath as chief minister in Chennai at 10 am
IT was the fourth time that did it for TVK president C Joseph Vijay.
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May 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
50-year-old trampled to death by wild elephant in Dharmapuri
A 50-year-old man was trampled to death by a wild elephant in Kollapalli near Denkanikottai on Saturday.
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May 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Vice Admiral Swaminathan new Navy chief
As western command head, he watches threats from Pak, key sea routes @ North China, Europe covered in range
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May 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Losing parents young, Class 12 passout keeps her dream alive, courtesy 'Amma'
FOR 17-year-old Ashvika M, scoring 340 out of 600 in the Class 12 board examinations may appear to be just a pass mark.
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May 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Health, social welfare depts pass the buck on man’s death
THREE days after the death of an 80-year-old man at a private care facility for elderly people in Coimbatore on Wednesday, the ensuing investigation has encountered a setback due to a jurisdictional dispute between the district social welfare department and the health department regarding the responsibility for the probe.
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May 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
India to host Africa summit amid global race for influence
A decade on, New Delhi is preparing to host the Fourth India-Africa Forum Summit (IAFS -IV) on May 31, in what is being seen as a renewed push to reposition India’s engagement with Africa amid intensifying geopolitical competition on the continent.
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May 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Scaled-back Victory Day parade spotlights Putin's NATO rhetoric
RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday that his soldiers in Ukraine were fighting an “aggressive force” backed by all of NATO and described his war goals as “just”, as he addressed a scaled back Victory Day parade on Red Square.
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May 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Over 4.9L pledge organs; women take lead in Maha, K’taka, Kerala & T’gana
OVER 4.9 lakh Indians have registered to donate organs and tissues after death, with more men pledging their organs as compared to women, the latest government data has shown.
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May 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
50 tourist spots to be developed as ‘global hubs’
THE Tourism Ministry is all set to roll out its ambitious challenge-based scheme to boost the country’s tourism sector, under which up to 50 destinations across India will be transformed into “global-standard” tourist hubs with financial assistance of up to 500 crore per project.
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May 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Gulf truce wobbles as Iran keeps US guessing on plan
US escalation in Gulf, alleged ceasefire violations deepen Iran’s distrust
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May 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Special roll observer named advisor to Suvendu, CEO to be chief secy
HOURS after Suvendu Adhikari took oath as first BJP Chief Minister of West Bengal on Saturday, Subrata Gupta, the Special Roll Observer (SRO) appointed by the Election Commission to oversee the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state, was made the advisor to the CM.
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May 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
UNSTOPPABLE
Vijay's TVK has inched a step closer to forming the government, but not without some nail-biting moments. What transpired over the week is nothing short of the script of a thrilling Kollywood flick, leaving the entire state on the edge. Here's a peek into crazy backroom parleys
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May 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
The Queens' Gambit
As the curtains rise on Rebel Ranis, Kaikeyi, Draupadi, Karaikal Ammaiyar, and Sita—all women drawn from some of the world’s most enduring scriptures—sit together, resplendent in their costumes yet strikingly informal.
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May 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Scents and Sensibility
In the language of luxury interiors, scent is the most intimate signature
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May 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Tech and trust to act as vigilant shield in Durg
IN an era where security challenges shift rapidly from physical streets to digital corridors, the Durg police in Chhattisgarh has unveiled a multidimensional strategy to safeguard its citizens.
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