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The New Indian Express Chennai
Capital Gains By Wife On Gift Taxable In Husband's Hand
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Bangalore has ruled capital gains from sale of a property gifted by husband to his wife should be taxed in husband's hands, not the wife's.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Chennai's forgotten game obsession
If you are reading this, pause. Take out a sheet of paper and sketch three squares. There are no rules—just three squares. Now put that aside and continue reading.
3 min |
August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
2 Die of Electrocution While Erecting Pandal for Festivals
A 28-year-old man was electrocuted allegedly while erecting a pandal at a temple in Poonamallee on Monday, leaving two others injured.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
India alerts Pak on flash floods
WITH the weather office issuing a red alert on Sunday predicting extreme rainfall over the next two days in J&K, India formally notified Pakistan about the potential risk of flash floods in the Tawi and Sutlej rivers as a gesture of good neighbourliness.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Kumari, Rameswaram May Feature on Cruise Tourism Map
In a bid to position the southern coastline and island territories as new hubs for cruise tourism, the Indian Ports Association (IPA) is preparing feasibility studies for Rameswaram and Kanniyakumari, and exploring options in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
The New Indian Express
After TMC & SP, AAP says won't join House panel
AFTER the two key members of the INDIA bloc- the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the Samajwadi Party -- decided not to join the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probing three bills seeking the removal of the Prime Minister and chief ministers, AAP has also announced to follow suit.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The New Indian Express
Edappadi is NDA’s CM candidate in TN: Nainar
DISMISSING claims that AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami was upset with Union Home Minister Amit Shah for not mentioning him as the CM candidate of the NDA in Tamil Nadu during his visit to Tirunelveli, BJP state president Nainar Nagenthran on Sunday said, \"No one is disappointed.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The New Indian Express
Manachanallur DMK MLA facing questions over organ transplant at his hospital, says EPS
AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Sunday levelled serious charges of 'organ theft' at a private hospital linked to Manachanallur DMK MLA's family, and charged that the state government was turning a blind eye to the issue.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The New Indian Express
Rahul: INDIA bloc united, common manifesto soon
Cong leader exudes confidence about Oppn results in Bihar polls, Patna Sahib MP Prasad accuses Cong, RJD of misleading public
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The New Indian Express
THE CULTURAL ECHOES OF MADRAS
Founded on August 22, 1639, the city of Madras stands proudly on its rich history, nourished by narratives, layered by relentless human activity, and looking at a glorious future. As the city celebrates its birthday, those who have been a significant part of its cultural landscape, share their thoughts with Jitha Karthikeyan
3 min |
August 25, 2025
The New Indian Express
ONGC gets nod for exploration wells, TN asks green body to revoke consent
A few hours after reports emerged that the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) has granted environmental clearance to the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) for drilling 20 onshore exploratory wells in Ramanathapuram district,
2 min |
August 25, 2025
The New Indian Express
When games travelled across the world
In the mid-6th century, a remarkable diplomatic encounter is believed to have happened between Shah Khosrow I Anushirvan (ruler of the Sassanid Persian Empire) and an Indian envoy who was a visitor at the court bearing a new board game—chess—as a gift and a challenge.
2 min |
August 25, 2025
The New Indian Express
BJP, JD(U) likely to contest equal number of seats in Bihar election
SEAT-sharing talks between allies of the NDA for the upcoming Bihar assembly election are in the final stages with sources pointing towards BJP and JD(U) expected to contest an equal number of seats, likely around 100 each.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The New Indian Express
CLINIC MEETS CLASSROOM
To provide a structured and approchable platform for advanced learning in dentistry, Acharya Dental comes up with a plan
2 min |
August 25, 2025
The New Indian Express
Experts flag constructions in fragile fault line
As Uttarakhand reels from recurring natural calamities, geologists have sounded a strong warning against large-scale construction along the Main Central Thrust (MCT)—a fragile Himalayan fault line identified as a key driver of disasters.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The New Indian Express
When Wisdom Took the Crown
We pray to Ganesha to remove difficulties from our path. However, on the ground, this means developing our emotional intelligence to get out of difficulties ourselves with minimal damage control.
4 min |
August 25, 2025
The New Indian Express
Born To Bat, Cheteshwar Hangs His Boots
With 7195 runs, 19 centuries and innumerable Test victories, 37-year-old Pujara announces his retirement from all forms of cricket
3 min |
August 25, 2025
The New Indian Express
New bills a move to topple Oppn govts, says Kharge
REFERRING to the three bills that lay down the framework for the removal of the prime minister and chief ministers following their arrest for 30 consecutive days, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday accused the Centre of snatching the people's rights to form and remove governments and passing it on to agencies such as Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The New Indian Express
'I'LL TRY MY BEST TO BE TAMIL CINEMA'S FAHADH FAASIL'
Actor Vasanth Ravi speaks about his recent release, Indra, being typecast in gritty roles, desire to do commercial entertainers, and discussing Jailer 2 with Nelson
4 min |
August 25, 2025
The New Indian Express
Navy, Coast Guard to get 76 helicopters
The Ministry of Defence on Sunday issued a Request for Information (RFI) to procure 76 naval utility helicopters for the Indian Navy and the Indian Coast Guard.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The New Indian Express
Step in right direction for Sreeshankar
AS the evening settled down, the temperature dipped a bit, but the humidity was pretty high. Every now and then the sea breeze would bring in comfort, but for one man in the stands, nothing could have calmed him. He seemed more tense than the athletes in the middle.
3 min |
August 25, 2025
The New Indian Express
One in four rabies deaths in TN caused by pet dogs, show recent data
WITH the recent Supreme Court judgments triggering intense and polarised debates on the issue of increasing stray dog population, dog bites and rabies cases, data show that of the 64 rabies deaths recorded in Tamil Nadu in the last 18 months (January 2024 to August 2025), 15 deaths (23.4%) were caused by pet dog bites and the rest due to attacks by stray dogs (76%).
3 min |
August 25, 2025
The New Indian Express
Reddy Labelled Naxal To Hide Centre's Fault, Says Stalin
ACCUSING the BJP of wearing a Tamil identity mask to seek support for its Vice-President candidate CP Radhakrishnan, Chief Minister and DMK president MK Stalin on Sunday said it is ideologies and not individuals that guide politics as individuals are just symbols.
2 min |
August 25, 2025
The New Indian Express
Democracy on Trial: From the Rule of Law to Rule by Law
The growing use of laws like UAPA and PMLA to target political opponents and dissenters reveals a disturbing trend of abuse of legal frameworks. The latest Bills pave the way for a new form of dictatorship
4 min |
August 25, 2025
The New Indian Express
7,300 Mussoorie forest pillars go missing: Officer
A senior forest officer has called for a probe into the disappearance of 7,375 boundary pillars from the Mussoorie Forest Division in Uttarakhand, according to an official letter.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The New Indian Express
Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari Wraps Filming
Varun Dhawan has wrapped shooting for his upcoming romantic comedy, Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
New India-Japan framework on AI, economic security
INDIA and Japan are in the process of finalising a new bilateral framework to strengthen cooperation in economic security, with a focus on securing stable supply chains for critical goods coinciding with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Japan on August 29 and 30.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
First flight-test of home-grown air defence weapon system successful
India's air defence shield poised to get major upgrade to defend against aerial threats
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Vishal 35 Is Magudam
On Sunday, the makers of Vishal's 35th film announced with a title teaser that the film has been titled Magudam.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Pacer Achyuth Impresses Ahead of Ranji Trophy
KEEPING in mind their past struggles, Tamil Nadu are looking to put together a strong pace attack ahead of the upcoming Ranji Trophy.
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