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FIR against former Punjab DGP, ex-minister wife over son’s death
FORMER Punjab DGP Mohammad Mustafa, his wife and former minister Razia Sultana, along with their daughter and daughter-in-law, have been booked for murder and criminal conspiracy by Haryana Police in connection with the death of their 35-year-old son, Agil Akhter.
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October 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Price rise no deterrent, temples glitter in gold offerings
EVEN AS gold prices surge to record highs, Kerala's temples continue to glitter with the devotion of followers. Offerings of gold and silver pour in undeterred.
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October 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
A RIVER REMEMBERS: MEANDERING MEMORY OF WATER
BENEATH the calm surface of a river lies an ancient intelligence — one that remembers every bend, flood, and wandering path it has ever carved through the Earth.
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October 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
MP uses chopper-driven technique to protect crops from blackbucks
THE Madhya Pradesh forest department has initiated a helicopter-driven boma technique to capture herds of blackbucks and neelgais and shift them to wildlife sanctuaries and tiger reserves of the state.
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October 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
10 months on, NMC yet to act against 30 docs for 'sponsored' foreign trips
THE National Medical Commission (NMC) is yet to take any action against 30 doctors who accepted free trips to Monaco and Paris worth ₹1.91 crore last year, despite the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) recommendations that action should be taken against them for violating professional misconduct.
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October 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Speaker appoints lawyer to assist panel probing Justice Varma graft case
LOK Sabha Speaker Om Birla has appointed advocate Karan Umesh Salvi as a consultant to assist the judges’ inquiry committee investigating allegations of corruption against Justice Yashwant Varma.
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October 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Post-Diwali air quality in Delhi worst in 4 years
Revellers flouted time limit for firecrackers
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October 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Relief as $1L H-1B fee does not apply to US visa holders
A month after US President Donald Trump’s proclamation jacking up the fee for H1-B visas to a steep $100,000 caused panic among international students and professionals, the US government has now clarified that the fee won’t apply to most current visa holders and recent international graduates.
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October 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
7 Punjab youths duped in Kazakhstan, appeal for help
SEVEN young men from Punjab’s Ropar district are stranded in Kazakhstan after a local travel agent allegedly duped them by promising high-paying jobs as drivers.
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October 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
EC: Print ads a day before or poll date need pre-certification
AHEAD of assembly polls in Bihar, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday issued an order saying to ensure a fair campaign environment, no party, candidate, organisation or person shall publish any advertisement in print media on poll day and one day prior to the poll day, unless the contents are pre-certified by the Media Certification and Monitoring Committee.
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October 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
WASTE LAND: A NATION OF LANDFILLS
SOME years ago, I was editing a newspaper in Mumbai and we ran a report on the city’s eternal garbage problem.
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October 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Two dons-turned-politicians draw battle lines on Mokama poll turf
BATTLE lines have been drawn in Bihar’s Mokama assembly constituency ahead of the first-phase polls on November 6, as two don-turned-politicians, Anant Singh and Surajbhan Singh, prepare for a high-octane electoral clash.
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October 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
HORROR DIES, COMEDY FADES
AYUSHMANN Khurrana turning into a vampire may seem like a clever extension in the actor's filmography.
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October 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
PK SAYS BJP FORCING HIS CANDIDATES TO OPT OUT OF CONTEST
JAN Suraaj Party (JSP) founder Prashant Kishor on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on BJP alleging that three of his party candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections withdrew their nominations under “pressure” from the ruling party.
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October 22, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Ladakh representatives called for talks with MHA
MEETING ON OCT 22 IN DELHI
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October 20, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Op Sindoor on till objectives achieved, says Army Chief
ARMY Chief General Upendra Dwivedi has announced that the ongoing military action, dubbed ‘Operation Sindoor 1.0,’ has not ceased, although the firing has paused temporarily.
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October 20, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Call to set up organ, tissue donation teams in all hosps
ALL hospitals in India should have dedicated teams to counsel families of potential organ and tissue donors, the Centre said in a communication to all states.
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October 20, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Bhagwat calls for freeing minds from influence of Macaulay edu system
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, speaking on Sunday in Mumbai at the launch event of the volume Arya Yug, highlighted the significance of the Arya era and asserted that Indians (Aryans) had historically travelled across the world, maintaining good communication channels.
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October 20, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Prasar Bharati to monetise TV, radio archives
Policy encourages use of new-age tools
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October 20, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Diwali a month-long affair in U’khand as residents set to celebrate Mangseer
WHILE the rest of India concludes its Diwali celebrations on Bhai Dooj, the mountain state of Uttarakhand keeps the festive spirit—and the lamps—burning for nearly a full month.
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October 20, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
DIWALI CLEANING OF YOUR PORTFOLIO
LEANING an investment portfolio refers to reviewing, reorganis-ing, and optimising investments to align with your financial goals, risk tolerance, and current market conditions.
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October 20, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Giriraj sparks rows with remarks on Muslims, says ‘their votes not required’
UNION minister and BJP firebrand leader Giriraj Singh has once again courted controversy by terming the minority community ‘namak haraams’ (ungrateful) and contended that he does not need their votes to win the election.
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October 20, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Poll bug bites women with top degrees
Denied ticket, aspirant tears clothes, breaks down
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October 20, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
States directed to snuff out bonded labour, trafficking
THE Ministry of Labour and Employment (MoLE) has directed all states and Union Territories to intensify action against interstate human trafficking and bonded labour, following mounting concerns over slow progress in rehabilitation efforts.
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October 20, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
KSRTC to launch airline-model ‘biz class’ ride; hostess to serve food
LUXURY ON WHEELS
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October 20, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Gaza truce strained after Israel, Hamas trade fire
JUST nine days after the guns fell silent in Gaza, the landmark ceasefire agreement appeared to be faltering on Sunday, with Israel carrying out fresh airstrikes in Gaza after accusing Hamas of violating the truce terms by firing at Israeli troops.
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October 20, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Emirates NBD to buy 60% in RBL Bank for $3 bn
IN one of the largest-ever FDI in Indian financial services sector, UAE-based Emirates NBD Bank and RBL Bank Limited has announced that their respective Boards have approved definitive agreements for ENBD to acquire a controlling stake in RBL Bank through a primary capital infusion of about $3 billion (26,850 cr).
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October 20, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Changes in employees’ PF rules explained
Rationale behind keeping 25% of accumulated sum locked is to ensure a retirement corpus, says labour ministry
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October 20, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
SIT formed to hide ‘Sarma’s ties’ with Zubeen death accused, alleges Gogoi
Month after singer’s death, tributes continue
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October 20, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala govt does a U-turn, to sign up for PM SHRI
IN AN apparent capitulation to the arm-twisting by the Union government — that purportedly involved the withholding of funds - Kerala has gone back on its opposition to the Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India (PM SHRI) scheme.
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