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The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Science on ice as Harvard funding feud deepens
HARVARD University professor Alberto Ascherio's research is literally frozen. Collected from millions of US soldiers over two decades using millions of dollars from taxpayers, the epidemiology and nutrition scientist has blood samples stored in liquid nitrogen freezers within the university's T H Chan School of Public Health.
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August 08, 2025
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Revision of rolls, Bangla on top of Didi's poll plank
TRINAMOOL Congress Chairperson and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday indicated that her party would primarily bank on the controversies raised over the SIR and Bangla to campaign for the 2026 Assembly election.
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August 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Days after big layoff, TCS announces salary hikes for about 80% employees
The country's largest IT services company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced salary hikes for nearly 80% of its staff members.
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August 08, 2025
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PM Modi's visit sets off tourism boom at Gangaikonda Cholapuram
TEN days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Gangaikonda Cholapuram, hordes of people have also started paying a visit to the historic site.
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August 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Give protection to cinemas screening 'Kingdom': Court
MOVIEMAKERS have the right to express their views and none can disrupt the screening of a movie, which is duly certified by the censor board, nor threaten the theatre owners against screening, said the Madras High Court on Thursday while ordering protection to theatres screening the recently released Vijay Devarakonda-starrer 'Kingdom'.
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August 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Toyota Extends Logistics Pact with Kamarajar Port
TOYOTA Kirloskar Motor has extended its long-term logistics agreement with Kamarajar Port near Chennai, cementing the southern port's position as a key node in the Japanese automaker's global supply chain.
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August 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Goondas Act on 3 accused of murder
THREE men identified as the primary conspirators in the murder of a Karaikal native in Mayiladuthurai last month have been detained under the Goondas Act.
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August 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Names of Devvrat, Gehlot & Chari doing the rounds
WITH the Election Commission of India (ECI) notifying the Vice-Presidential Election on Thursday, the process of filing nominations has begun.
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August 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Trump and Putin Talks Loom as Clock Ticks on Ukraine Deadline
White House says UAE summit won't proceed unless Putin agrees to talks with Zelenskyy amid pressure
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August 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Action against 2 medicos for ragging junior
TWO second-year MBBS students of Dr Laxmi Narayan Pandey Government Medical College in Madhya Pradesh's Ratlam have been expelled from the hostel for the course for allegedly ragging a junior.
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August 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Eviction notice to Caste Hindus after wall denies access to Dalits in Karur
IN the wake of complaints over caste Hindus raising an 'untouchability wall' to restrict Dalits from entering the locality where they reside, the Karur revenue divisional officer (RDO) on Thursday issued an eviction notice demanding removal of the concrete structure raised on a 1.25-acre parcel of government land at Muthuladampatti.
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August 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
2 Suspects Booked Under Goondas
Two individuals accused in the murder of a schoolboy were booked under the Goondas Act on Wednesday.
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August 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Domestic market recovers from high US tariff shock
DOMESTIC equity markets staged a sharp rebound on Thursday after opening with significant losses.
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August 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Trump Demands Census Rework in Attempt to Purge Illegal Immigrants
PRESIDENT Donald Trump has instructed the Commerce Department to change the way the US Census Bureau collects data, seeking to exclude immigrants who are in the United States illegally, he said Thursday.
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August 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Rahul Shows 1L 'Vote Theft' Proof in K'taka
DAYS after his 'atom bomb' barb against the Election Commission of India (ECI), Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday alleged large-scale irregularities in voter rolls, citing an analysis of the Mahadevapura assembly segment poll rolls in Karnataka for the 2024 general elections, where 1 lakh instances of 'vote theft' were allegedly found.
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August 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
LIC Beats Street Est With 5% Jump in Profit at ₹10,987 Cr on Higher Margins
LIFE Insurance Corporation (LIC) on Thursday reported a street-beating set of numbers, with net income growing by 5% to ₹10,987 crore as the national insurer has earned 5% more in new business premium.
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August 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Newlywed dies by suicide, husband and parents held
NALLUR police investigating the suicide of a newlywed woman arrested her husband and his parents on Thursday amid allegations she faced dowry harassment.
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August 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Hall of shame as 260 players fail doping tests in 2024
This could be the highest number in the history of Indian doping; samples too have increased to 7466. This was revealed by the sports ministry in Rajya Sabha
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August 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Tariff risks to weigh on crude supply: RIL warns
RELIANCE Industries, which runs the world's largest single-location oil refinery with a 60 million tonne of refining capacity, on Thursday, warned that the continuing geopolitical and tariff-related uncertainties could disrupt trade flows and the demand-supply balance in its oil-to-chemicals business.
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August 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
IOA's AC Meet Focuses on Anti-Doping
Convening meetings every month, putting together plans for sporting activities that would lead to sports development, safeguarding athletes and their rights, addressing the rising doping menace in the country and helping athletes during transition after retirement were some of the focus areas of the Indian Olympic Association's Athletes Commission meeting on Thursday.
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August 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Suspension of DSP for not filing charge sheet in SC/ST case stayed
A division bench of the Madras High Court has stayed the order of a single judge suspending a deputy superintendent of police (DSP) for failing to file a charge sheet based on a First Information Report (FIR) registered under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.
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August 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
In a 1st, IIM-Ranchi replaces mid-term exams with 'AI-integrated' projects
THE Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ranchi is all set to replace traditional hall-based mid-term exams with AI-integrated business problem-solving projects in all courses.
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August 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Coastal Shipping Bill passed amid Oppn stir over voter list revision
PARLIAMENT on Thursday passed the Coastal Shipping Bill, 2025, with the Rajya Sabha giving its approval amid protests by Opposition members demanding a discussion on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar.
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August 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
HC asks govt to reply on migrant return to Bengal
THE Chhattisgarh HC on Thursday issued notice to the state government on a plea of 12 migrant workers from West Bengal seeking quashing of \"illegal\" criminal proceedings against them, and compensation for illegal detention and confinement in jail by accusing them of being Bangladeshi immigrants.
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August 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
When Silence Is Not Golden
Cross time and cultures, the adage 'silence is golden' has come to embody the virtue of restraint in speech.
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August 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
You can't act like a crook, SC tells ED
While flagging low conviction rates in cases investigated by the Enforcement Directorate, the Supreme Court on Thursday lambasted the central agency and said it cannot act like a \"crook\" and has to confine itself within the four corners of law.
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August 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
To defeat a powerful adversary, a strong alliance is vital: EPS
AIADMK leader refuses to confirm whether BJP will be part of the cabinet if AIADMK gets majority on its own in 2026 state Assembly election; says this is not Lok Sabha polls to impose conditions on NEET, NEP to BJP
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August 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Trump tariff: India's basmati loss is Pak's gain
THE 50% tariff US President Donald Trump slapped on Indian basmati rice exports could adversely affect Indian basmati rice exports, and Pakistan would be the gainer, increasing its market share in the US.
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August 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Schoolteacher Denied Increment for 3 Years for 'Expressing Views'
MAKKAL Kalvi Kootiyakkam, on Thursday, condemned the alleged denial of increment for a three-year period to government school teacher Uma Maheswari who was suspended in March last year for expressing her views on social media and in the press.
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August 08, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
TN to set up desk for global capability centres
TAMIL Nadu is set to establish a dedicated desk to fast-track clearances and attract research and development-focused Global Capability Centres (GCCs), as the state intensifies its pitch to multinational firms looking to scale operations or relocate from other parts of India.
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