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₹1L cr fund to boost pvt investment in research
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched a ₹1 lakh crore Research, Development and Innovation Scheme for high-risk and high-impact projects, marking a significant shift in India's research sector.
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November 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Industry bodies seek biz-friendly tax regime
AS the finance ministry is gearing up for the next Union Budget, industry chambers like CII, ASSOCHAM, PHDCCI, FICCI called for a more predictable and business-friendly direct tax regime with more focus on faster dispute resolution and employment boost.
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November 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
UoM postpones semester exams to Nov 14, sparks row with colleges
THE University of Madras has postponed its semester examinations for affiliated colleges - originally scheduled to begin from Monday - to November 14.
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November 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
GUJARAT CID BUSTS ₹200 CRORE CYBER RACKET WITH INTERNATIONAL LINKS
GUJARAT CID (Crime) and the Railways' cyber centre have busted a ₹200-crore cybercrime racket with tentacles stretching from Gujarat to Dubai.
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November 04, 2025
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ERADICATING POVERTY: A JOB NOT FULLY DONE
K ERALA has declared itself free of extreme poverty-a bold claim which, if true, marks a major milestone even for a state that takes pride in its human development achievements.
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November 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
India plans to bring eight cheetahs from Botswana
INDIA plans to bring another batch of eight cheetahs from Botswana by the third week of December that are currently under quarantine.
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November 04, 2025
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Recognition, fame and riches, India women wake up to new reality
AS the embers of the beautiful night melted in the dawn, Indiawomen woke up to a new reality - the World Champions. Harmanpreet Kaur and her team must have realized life will no longer be the same again.
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November 04, 2025
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TN concede big first innings lead vs Vidarbha
VIDARBHASS batting depth once again came to the fore as Yash Rathod cracked a brilliant century (133) to help the visitors bag the all important lead over Tamil Nadu on the third day of the Ranji Trophy Elite Group ‘A match being played at CDCA-Sri Ramakrishna College of Arts & Science ground, Coimbatore on Monday.
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November 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
A LINGUISTIC GAME OF DEFINITIONS
OFTENTIMES definitions can limit you, imposing unnecessary constraints, enclosing things within the four corners of a narrow, arbitrary boundary that you set for yourself. Other times, they provide no real meaning as the thing defined may not mean anything by itself.
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November 04, 2025
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Changes we saw post '83, we hope & expect the same now: Saikia
O n a dreamy night, India beat South Africa to win their first Women’s World Cup. BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia called it a “landmark event” that will change the landscape of women’s cricket in the country.
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November 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Why is foreign capital flooding banking sector
WHAT'S driving the foreign capital inflows —close to $15 billion so far this year alone— into financial sector of late? Already foreign institutions own 48.4% in HDFC Bank and 46.8% in ICICI Bank. The regulatory cap for foreign ownership in private banks is 74%.
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November 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Tejashwi, Tej Pratap fight it out as rift in Lalu family widens
RJD chief Lalu Prasad's estranged son and former minister Tej Pratap Yadav on Monday hit back at his younger brother Tejashwi Prasad Yadav following the latter's remark that \"party is his parent\".
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November 04, 2025
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City Union Bank profit up 15% at ₹329 cr on interest income, better asset quality
KUMBAKONAM.based private lender City Union Bank on Monday reported 15% rise in net profit from ₹285 crore in Q2FY25 to ₹329 crore Q2FY26, driven by an increase in interest income and better asset quality.
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November 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
IIHL, Invesco Mutual Fund form JV
INDUSIND International Holdings Limited (IIHL), the promoter of IndusInd Bank, and Invesco Ltd. (Invesco) have completed formation of their asset management joint venture (JV) following ITHL’s acquisition of a60% ownership stake in Invesco Asset Management India (IAMD).
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November 03, 2025
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Two children among 6 dead in Russian blitz on Ukraine
RUSSIA fired a wave of drones and missiles at Ukraine overnight, killing at least six people including two children and cutting power to tens of thousands, officials said Sunday.
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November 03, 2025
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Shafali displays her worth on big day
A home World Cup final against South Africa. 40,000 fans making the Stadium seem like a circular wall of blue. You are taking guard for only the second time in the tournament after having come in as an injury replacement. What would you do?
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November 03, 2025
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Groww initial public offer: Founders, early investors to gain up to 5,100%
THE promoters and the early investors of Billionbrains Garage Ventures, the parent of the country’s largest brokerage Groww, are going to make a killing from the %6,632 crore IPO that’s opening on Monday because their acquisition value is only a fraction of the post-issue valuation of the company that’s at $61,735 crore at the upper end of price band. Some of them will be making a windfall gains of up to5,100%, while the lowest return is 1,700%.
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November 03, 2025
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Srinivasaraj president of TNCA
TJ SRINIVASARAJ was elected unopposed as president of the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association at the general elections for the office bearers and Apex Council Members of the TNCA for the term 2025-2028 on Sunday. He was the treasurer of the TNCA in his previous term.
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November 03, 2025
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Ahead of talks, MHA asks Ladakh bodies to submit fresh draft of demands
AHEAD of the talks with Ladakh leaders, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has sought a fresh detailed draft from Leh Apex Body (LAB) and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) on their charter of demands.
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November 03, 2025
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‘Our profitability is better than many bigger industry peers’
CANARA Bank reported a net profit of %4,774 crore in Q2 FY26, up 19% year-on-year, driven by improved asset quality and growth in advances. Yet the bank’s net interest income fell by 2% and net interest margin fell to 2.52%.
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November 03, 2025
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48 J'khand migrants stuck in Tunisia set to return home as firm steps in
THE ordeal of 48 migrant workers from Jharkhand's Giridih, Bokaro and Hazaribagh districts, who have been stranded in Tunisia, North Africa, for the past several months is finally coming to an end, with their return scheduled for November 5 after intervention by Larsen & Toubro (L&T).
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November 03, 2025
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
77 foreigners among 1.1K run for J&K tourism
IN the first major event held in the Valley after the Pahalgam terror attack in April, the second edition of Kashmir Marathon 2025 was organised in Srinagar on Sunday to revive tourism and promote Kashmir as a global hub for sports and adventure.
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November 03, 2025
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14 fall sick after dinner at Kovai engg college
AS many as 14 students studying at the Nehru Institute of Engineering and Technology at Thirumalaiyampalayam on the outskirts of Coimbatore fell ill allegedly after taking dinner at their college hostel on Saturday.
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November 03, 2025
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Don threatens military action against Nigeria over killing of Christians
US President Donald Trump threatened on Saturday to send the military into Nigeria with “guns-a-blazing” if Africa’s most populous country does not stem what he described as the killing of Christians by Islamists.
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November 03, 2025
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A week to remember for Indonesia’s Janice
JANICE Tjen rounded off an incredible season by winning her first WTA 250 tour level title, beating Kimberley Birrell 6-4 6-3 in the singles final in the Chennai Open at the SDAT Stadium here on Sunday.
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November 03, 2025
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Chennai emerging as key node in illegal Gibbon trade
AN analysis by the international wildlife trade monitoring body TRAFFIC has found that gibbon trafficking has hit a peak in 2025, with Chennai, Bengaluru, and Mumbai emerging as key nodes in the global illegal trade, fuelled by India's growing appetite for exotic pets.
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November 03, 2025
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HOW TO MAKE SENSE OF THE IPO BOOM
INDIAN financial markets are set for another blockbuster year of initial public offerings (IPOs).
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November 03, 2025
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Israel warns of intensifying attacks on Lebanon
ISRAEL warned on Sunday that its military would step up its attacks against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, a day after the Lebanese health ministry reported four people killed in an Israeli air strike.
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November 03, 2025
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
THE WEALTH OF MERCY
N the delicious interlude between Diwali and Dev Diwali, or Kartik Poornima, that's coming up on November 5, the thoughts of many devotees may frequently dwell on the abundance of Mahalakshmi. So, it seems appropriate to talk a little about her.
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November 03, 2025
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Ex-AIADMK mins slam Sengottaiyan for 'going against internal unity'
FORMER AIADMK ministers R B Udhayakumar and Sellur K Raju on Sunday slammed expelled party veteran K A Sengottaiyan for publicly criticising the party leadership, accusing him of letting personal ego override organisational unity.
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