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Sikhs sore as Don mandates English skills for truckers
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order mandating that truck drivers in America are proficient in English, a requirement that has raised concerns among Sikh advocacy groups who say it can have a 'discriminatory impact' on truckers from the community and create unnecessary barriers to employment.
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April 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Pudukai Collector Delayed Stadium Work: CAG
Collector's failure to mobilise additional funds has stalled work on multipurpose indoor stadium since 2021: Report
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April 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
IndusInd Bank MD & CEO resigns
In a major development, Sumant Kathpalia, managing director & CEO of crisis-hit IndusInd Bank quit from his position on Tuesday.
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April 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Power back, Portugal and Spain probe major blackout
THE cause of Spain and Portugal's widespread blackouts remained a mystery on Tuesday, with some isolated disruption remaining after power was largely restored to both countries.
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April 30, 2025
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Incentive for third child: Stalin says he's not forcing it
WITH the demand raised by a DMK MLA in the Assembly urging the government to consider providing incentives to couples for having a third child raising eyebrows, Chief Minister MK Stalin clarified, \"We are only saying that such a situation may arise. We are not forcing it.\"
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April 30, 2025
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Clinical Knight Riders Get Back to Winning Ways
KOLKATA Knight Riders' top-order gave them a blazing start but the middle order failed to capitalise on it as they posted 204 for nine against Delhi Capitals in an IPL match here on Tuesday.
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April 30, 2025
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Distance edu students stranded after Annamalai univ reduces exam centres
THOUSANDS of students of Annamalai University's distance education programme are worried as the university has reduced the number of exam centres, ahead of the May 2025 semester exam.
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April 30, 2025
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Gang Breaks Into Cop's Home, Decamps With Gold
A gang of four masked men allegedly broke into the house of a woman sub-inspector at Manapatti in the district late night on Monday and assaulted her husband before decamping with around 10 sovereigns of gold jewellery.
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April 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Jawan in custody, BSF lodges protest with Pak Rangers
UNDER instruction from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), the Border Security Force (BSF) has lodged a protest with Pakistan Rangers on the whereabouts of a jawan, after he had mistakenly crossed over to the Pakistani side along the international border in Punjab a week ago, officials said on Tuesday.
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April 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Samsung, union fail to strike wage deal
TALKS between Samsung and the Samsung India Workers Union over wage negotiations and disciplinary action against a section of workers ended in a stalemate on Tuesday.
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April 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Plea against TN online game regulations: Order reserved
The Madras High Court on Tuesday reserved the orders on the petitions filed by online gaming companies challenging the new regulations introduced by the Tamil Nadu Online Gaming Authority (TNOGA) to restrict and regulate the use of real money games (RMGs).
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April 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Kharge & Rahul write to Modi, seek spl Parliament session to 'collective res
CONGRESS chief Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, requesting him to convene a special session of Parliament to discuss the Pahalgam terror attack and demonstrate a collective resolve.
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April 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Corp council skips discussing Woraiyur contamination woes
DEFYING expectations of the water contamination scare in Woraiyur dominating the session, the corporation council meeting for April convened on Tuesday, save for commending the civic body's response to the situation, largely focused on issues like labour shortage and even ensuring potable water supply for the rest of summer.
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April 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Akshaya Tritiya: Analysts caution investors as gold looks overpriced
Ahead of Akshaya Tritiya, the day traditionally many Indians consider auspicious for buying gold, analysts have advised investors/households to be cautious as they expect gold prices to go down.
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April 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Colleges Collected ₹23-Crore Excess Fee From 2021 to 2024
THE CAG, in its compliance audit report tabled in the Assembly on Tuesday, said government aided and private arts and science colleges have collected excess application fees, more than prescribed norms, from students.
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April 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Sebi extends T+0 settlement timeline to Nov 1
THE market regulator has yet again extended the timeline to optionally move to T+0 settlement cycle — which is permissible on as many as top 500 stocks, to November 1, 2025.
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April 30, 2025
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Any alliance should be based on principles: Badal
UKHBIR SINGH BADAL has been re-elected president of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD). The former Punjab Deputy Chief Minister heads the century-old party when it faces its worst crisis yet and strives to regain its footing in state politics.
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April 30, 2025
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JERC seeks report on Pondy's ₹500 crore dues
Amid strong public opposition to the proposed multi-year power tariff plan in Puducherry, the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) has directed the Puducherry Electricity Department (PED) to submit a separate report detailing the outstanding power dues from government departments and other organisations.
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April 30, 2025
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Shah to open Delhi road in memory of Bodo leader
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate a road named after Bodofa Upendranath Brahma in New Delhi and unveil a statue of the legendary Bodo leader on May 1 to pay tribute to his legacy on his 35th death anniversary.
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April 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Trump's Broadside Gives Carney's Liberals Easy Win in Canadian Poll
Populist Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre loses seat; left-wing New Democrats routed
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April 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Beneficiary data, monitoring inadequate in ICDS
THE Comptroller and Auditor General's audit on the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) in Tamil Nadu between 2020 and 2023, has flagged several concerns regarding the scheme's implementation, including a lack of beneficiary data, inadequate monitoring and misuse of funds.
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April 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
US Plans To Reduce Tariffs On Foreign Auto Components
IN what could turn out to be a positive development for India's auto component companies, the US is planning to reduce the impact of its tariffs on American carmakers by easing some duties on foreign vehicle parts.
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April 30, 2025
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Cracker blast in Nedungulam: Toll increases to four
A 50-year-old woman who sustained 100% burns in the Nedungulam cracker blast succumbed on Tuesday and the death toll now rose to four.
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April 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Infy Lays Off 195 Trainees on Failing to Clear Test
IT services company Infosys has again terminated about 195 trainees who failed to clear the internal assessment.
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April 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
GCCs See 16.4% Gender Pay Gap at Senior Levels
Though the country's Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are growing rapidly and hiring a large number of people, the ecosystem faces a major gender pay gap, as the latest findings from TeamLease indicate a disparity of 16% between male and female employees.
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April 30, 2025
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Zipline operator picked up by NIA for questioning
ZIPLINE operator Muzamil Ahmed Kumhar, who was heard chanting 'Allahu Akbar' as the terrorists started firing at tourists in Pahalgam's Baisaran meadows on April 22, has been picked up for questioning by the NIA, which is probing the terror attack in which 25 tourists and a local resident were killed.
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April 30, 2025
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Close shave for lone cop on night duty as leopard strays into police station
A leopard entered the Naduvattam police station around 8.30 pm on Monday, startling a police personnel who was alone on duty at the time.
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April 30, 2025
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Govt fined ₹50L for hiding records on non-teaching staff appointments
UPSET over the deliberate action of the higher education department to \"burke the truth\" from the court by concealing records in connection with the granting of approval to the appointment of non-teaching staff to an aided college, the Madras High Court has imposed costs of ₹50 lakh on the state government.
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April 30, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Super Kings fight for pride
CHENNAI Super Kings' chances of making to the playoffs are practically non-existent as they are at the bottom of the table, eight points off fourth place with just matches to go.
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April 30, 2025
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Khadi Kraft's organic sanitary napkins flying off Tiruchy shelves
KHADI Kraft's sanitary napkins made from pine pulp and launched in the Tiruchy region earlier this month is gaining many a customer for its affordability and safety standards.
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