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The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Unsteady income bane for gig workers
EVEN as the debate around gig workers' earnings refuses to die down, HR and staffing solution companies point to wide disparities in monthly average incomes and tough work conditions, leading to high attrition rate.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
J&K should be integral part of India: UK MP
MAKING a strong and unequivocal statement on Jammu and Kashmir, senior British MP Bob Blackman asserted that the entire region should be an integral part of India.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
THE DEVIL IN CRYPTO DETAILS
With cryptocurrency exchanges failing in various jurisdictions, owners of digital assets like bitcoin and ethereum must know what happens next. The Madras High Court's recent judgement in Rhutikumari highlighted a divergence in the emerging jurisprudence on such cases. Users must read the fine print
3 min |
January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
India urges nationals in Tehran to exercise caution as protests spread
INDIA on Monday advised its nationals in Iran to exercise due caution and avoid nonessential travel amid a widening wave of protests triggered by the country's worsening economic situation.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
CRICKET STANDOFF BAD AUGURY FOR BIG EVENTS
I HE week past was one of the most volatile in subcontinental cricket.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
'Fake' IAS officer, who tried to clear exam 4 times, held in Palamu
A man, who had been posing as a senior IAS officer for the last seven years, has been arrested in Jharkhand’s Palamu.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Services exports to Russia may hit US roadblock
AS India is aiming to scale up exports to Russia to address the enormous trade deficit of $58.9 billion, it will be challenging for Indian service companies with exposure to the US and European Union to tap the Russian markets.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
HC cites privacy, quashes govt order to collect sensitive info of school students
THE Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Monday quashed an order issued by the member-secretary of TN Model Schools (TNMS) on September 4, 2025, which instructed all government high and higher secondary schools to upload sensitive information about students belonging to 25 categories on EMIS portal under 'Special Focus Students' scheme.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Shatabdi trains may get VB rakes as rlys shelves plan to stop chair car production
THE Indian Railways has rolled back its earlier decision to stop the production of Vande Bharat chair cars after completing 120 train sets.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
ADDRESS 'EMBEDDED TAXES' THAT INFLATE HEALTHCARE COSTS
NDIA'S Union Budget 2026-27 holds significant promise, given the slew of reforms in 2025 such as the New Labour Code and Goods and Services Tax (GST) rationalisation.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Fake snakes used to snatch chains, 36 women held
A shocking revelation from Gorakhpur had the district police uncovering a gang engaged in chain snatching by using fake snakes, scorpions, and lizards to terrify their victims.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
TRANQUILLISER DART FOR MAN-EATER GUJ FOREST SPOTTER, KILLS HIM
TRAGEDY struck twice within 24 hours in Gujarat's Junagadh district after a tranquilliser dart meant for a man-eater lioness accidentally hit a forest tracker who was part of a team to trap the animal, killing him on Monday.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
SC asks Centre to consider revising wage ceiling for employees provident fund
THE Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to consider taking a decision within four months on the revision of wage ceiling for employees provident fund (EPF), which has not been revised in the last 11 years.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
AP villagers evacuated after gas leak, fire at ONGC well
A major gas leak followed by fire at an ONGC well at Andhra Pradesh's BR Ambedkar Konaseema district on Monday forced authorities to evacuate all people from nearby villages.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Nearly 37% of TN's built-up area lies outside city limits: Report
LARGE share of Tamil Nadu's urban expansion is occurring beyond the reach of formal city governance as a State Planning Commission study has found that nearly 37% of TN's built-up area lies outside statutory urban local body boundaries of Contiguously Built Urban Agglomerations (CBUAs) and falls within villages and census towns (peri-urban areas).
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
CM gives laptops, exhorts students to rule world
DESCRIBING Artificial Intelligence as humanity's \"second fire\" after the discovery of fire and the invention of wheel, which propelled the growth of civilisation, Chief Minister MK Stalin on Monday launched the 'Ulagam Ungal Kaiyil' (The World in Your Hands) laptop distribution scheme for college students in the state.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Remarks on women of bihar land MLA’s husband in deep soup
THE Jamshedpur Civil Court on Monday received a complaint against Girdhari Lal Sahu, husband of the MLA from the Someshwar Assembly constituency in Uttarakhand, for using objectionable and derogatory remarks about the women of Bihar.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
SC signs MoU with Bhutan for law clerks
CHIEF Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant said on Monday that the Supreme Court has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the apex court of Bhutan to facilitate the exchange of young legal professionals.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Khalid, Imam fail to get SC bail, barred from appeal for a yr
THE Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant bail to activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 Delhi riots case, noting that the material against them attracted a prima facie case under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
India needs $100 bn to meet gap in Himalaya climate funding: Report
INDIA'S Himalayan region requires approximately $102 billion per year to address adaptation and mitigation costs associated with climate change, according to a synthesis report from the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD).
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January 06, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Somnath Swabhiman Parv: 1,000 years of unbroken faith
Barbarians, like Mahmud of Ghazni, who attacked Somnath Temple are now dust in the wind, while the shrine stands bright as the wisdom of Indian civilisation
5 min |
January 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Drone hit kills 1 near Russian border ahead of peace talks
ONE person was killed, and two others wounded when a Ukrainian drone struck a car in the Russian border region of Belgorod, local officials said on Sunday, ahead of peace talks to end the nearly 4-year-old war in Paris this week.
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January 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
CIEL HR Services raises ₹30 cr from 88 investors including Zoho, Pegasus
CHENNAI-based CIEL HR Services Ltd, the country’s leading staffing solutions provider, said it has raised ₹30 crore from 88 investors, including Zoho Corporation, Pegasus India and Standard Fireworks, as part of its pre-IPO (initial public offer) placement.
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January 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
DMK most corrupt in India, insults Hindu beliefs: Shah
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday slammed the ruling DMK government as a symbol of corruption and accused it of routinely insulting the beliefs of Hindus.
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January 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
TN picks 'least-impact' site for Upper Bhavani storage project
THE proposed Upper Bhavani Pumped Storage Project (PSP) in Nilgiris district has reached acritical regulatory stage after the project authorities shortlisted one alignment from three alternative sites, citing lower forest diversion, reduced ecological risk and better technical feasibility.
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January 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
11 candidates in fray for Portugal president poll
A record number of 11 candidates in Portugal’s upcoming presidential election kicked off their campaigns on Sunday.
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January 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
SIR hearing centres to be set up in Bengal's remote areas
WITH the second phase of the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal under way, the Election Commission (EC) has decided to set up 160 special decentralised hearing centres in remote areas of certain districts of the state for residents belonging to marginalised communities.
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January 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Venezuela crisis may unlock ONGC dues
THE US-led restructuring of Venezuela government may pave the way for India’s oil sector to unlock close to $1 billion in long-pending dues in the Latin American country.
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January 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Bangladesh refuse to travel to India for T20 World Cup
A day after Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) released Bangladesh seamer Mustafizur Rahman from the IPL squad at the instruction of BCCI, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has formally written to the ICC to relocate their T20 World Cup matches from India.
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January 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Process is progress! Why ‘showing up’ trumps perfection
A young professional tells Karthikeya S how they plan to stay motivated this New Year
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