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The New Indian Express Chennai
Parent says she took girls' video for their 'safety'
A 38-year-old woman who allegedly took the video of school girls who levelled sexual assault charges against the male teachers of a government higher secondary school near Pollachi was summoned by the police on Saturday.
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August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Pakistan FM in Bangladesh for Highest Level Visit in 13 Years
Ishaq Dar hopes to look to rebuild relations with new trade deals and high-level talks in diplomatic reset unfolding as regional power shifts
1 min |
August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
On The Danger Line
Five electrocution deaths due to snapped power cables in 2 months have brought to fore the lack of inter-departmental coordination
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August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
EPS Promises Tax Relief If Voted Back to Power
AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Saturday accused the DMK government of burdening Tiruchy residents with steep tax hikes and pledged a revival of welfare schemes if his party returns to power.
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August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express
Postal service to US first to take the hit
Temporary suspension to impact small-scale exports
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August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Only 7% Indians trilingual, but attempts on to make Hindi 3rd language: Panel member
ASHOK Vardhan Shetty, member, High-Level Committee on Union-State Relations (HCUSR), on Saturday, said that there are attempts to impose Hindi or Sanskrit as a third language by stealth, while the fact is that only 7% of Indians are trilingual according to the 2011 Census.
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August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Restore education to State List, says Kamal
DEMANDING that education must be restored to the State List of the Constitution, Makkal Neethi Maiam chief and Rajya Sabha member Kamal Haasan said, \"If the union truly stands for cooperative federalism it should begin with education.\"
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August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
MLA Expelled From SP For Praising Yogi, Shoots Off Missive At Akhilesh
Samajwadi Party MLA Pooja Pal, who was expelled from the party recently for appreciating CM Yogi Adityanath, has written to party chief Akhilesh Yadav accusing him of strengthening criminal elements within the organisation by \"insulting and deserting her midway\".
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August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
The Bullock that Gave Birth to a Calf
In folktales, we often find birds and animals talking and behaving like human beings. Sometimes they prove to be more than a match for their human counterparts, as is the case in the following folktale from the Santal tribes.
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August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Gujarat Schools Still on Boil Over Student Murder
Tensions in schools are rising across Gujarat after the shocking murder of a minor near Ahmedabad's Seventh Day School, which has sparked public fury and protests.
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August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
No 'Gorakh-dhanda' in Uttarakhand, says Dhami
UTTARAKHAND may join Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh in prohibiting use of the term 'Gorakh-dhanda', which implies dubious deals, in media and official police communication.
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August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Govt bus veers off road, hangs from embankment
EIGHT passengers of a government bus had a close shave on Saturday morning as the vehicle narrowly avoided plunging into a lake near Ponneri after the driver lost control of it.
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August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
HC Cancels Jail Term of Driver Who Ran Over Three
The Madras High Court has saved a van driver from a jail term who was responsible for the death of three people in a fatal accident that took place while rushing a person to a hospital 12 years ago, by taking into account the circumstances and the ordeal he was undergoing.
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August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
160 Heroin Capsules Seized From Three
The Tambaram police busted a drug racket and seized 160 capsules of heroin following raids in Anakaputhur and Sunguvarchatram that began on Thursday.
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August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Heavy rains disrupt life in several Raj districts as Monsoon intensifies
THE monsoon made a strong comeback in Rajasthan, with continuous heavy rainfall over the past 24 hours disrupting normal life in many parts of the state.
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August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Overnight 8.66 cm rainfall leaves city residents knee-deep in trouble
CHENNAI witnessed widespread moderate rain with brief heavy spells in parts of the city from Friday night to Saturday morning, recording an average of 8.66 cm rainfall across the city in the 24 hours ending 6 am on Saturday.
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August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
1K Injured in Ritualistic Stone Fight Between 2 Riverside Villages in MP
A centuries-old tradition rooted in a mythological love story resulted in injuries to around 1,000 residents of two riverside villages in MP's Pandhurna on Saturday.
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August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express
Guv returns Siddha univ bill, suggests 4 changes
HEALTH Minister Ma Subramanian on Saturday said that the Tamil Nadu Siddha Medical University bill, passed by the Assembly to establish a university for Siddha medicine, has been returned by Governor RN Ravi with suggestions for making four changes.
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August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Court rejects Duraimurugan's plea to move DA trial to Vellore
A special court in Chennai on Thursday rejected a memo moved by Tamil Nadu's Water Resources Minister and DMK's general secretary Duraimurugan and his wife to transfer the trial of a disproportionate assets case to the special court in Vellore.
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August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
The Right to a Clean Environment
The Supreme Court's judgment on pollution in Palar River is significant as it emphasizes the responsibilities of both industry and government.
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August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Syrian raises money from mosques for Gaza victims
One arrested as donation fraud racket busted by the Gujarat police
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August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
First indigenous AI-powered 'long endurance' combat vehicle ready
INDIA's first indigenous Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) Autonomous Combat Aircraft under Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative was unveiled in Bengaluru in a significant step toward the country's goal of defence self-reliance.
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August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Taiwan opposition lawmakers survive recall; nuke vote fails
OPPOSITION lawmakers easily survived recall votes in Taiwan on Saturday, but an opposition-backed referendum to bring back nuclear power failed.
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August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
EAM Hits Out at US 'Double Standards' on Russian Oil
EXTERNAL Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said that India will not compromise on the interests of its farmers and small producers, even as trade negotiations with the United States continue under the shadow of rising tariffs and geopolitical tensions.
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August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Khadi Story in Tricolour Palette
Keeping His Family Legacy Alive, A 58-Year-Old Tailor Crafts National Flags in Khadi in Chidambaram, Not for Profit But to Celebrate the Spirit of Independence
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August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
PM Stresses on India's Foray into Deep Space
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday set the tone for the space sector in the years ahead, urging India's space scientists to focus on deep space exploration, while appealing to the youth of the country to be part of a pool of astronauts that is planned to be set up for future space missions.
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August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
It's collapse of governance, says BJP; compensation inadequate, says PMK
The death of GCC conservancy worker, Varalakshmi, led to leaders of various parties blaming the DMK government for its \"failure\" in preventing the tragedy.
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August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
A Governance Quiz Missed at Monsoon Session
In a rare exhibition of consensus, the opposition parties and the ruling alliance have deemed the monsoon session of parliament a washout.
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August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Pakistan FM in Bangladesh for Highest Level Visit in 13 Years
Ishaq Dar hopes to rebuild relations with new trade deals and high-level talks in diplomatic reset unfolding as regional power shifts
1 min |
August 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Taiwan opposition lawmakers survive recall; nuke vote fails
OPPOSITION lawmakers easily survived recall votes in Taiwan on Saturday, but an opposition-backed referendum to bring back nuclear power failed.
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