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After Modi push, new mothers scheme gets tech transparency
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi has suggested reforms to make the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PM-MVY),acentral flagship scheme that provides maternity benefits to pregnant and lactating mothers, more technology-driven, transparent and robust, official sources said Friday.
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January 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Jail term, fine await owners abandoning their pet dogs
Court to states to implement stricter regulations to manage stray dog populations humanely.
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January 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Assam gifts rhinos, cobras to MP, to receive tigers
A vast stretch of dense forests in eastern Madhya Pradesh, which were once used by the armed Naxal cadres as the passage to further their expansion plans, will now be home to wild buffalos that reportedly became extinct in the state over 100 years ago.
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January 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
After BJP poaches on Cong, Shinde ties up with Ajit's NCP
A major political twist unfolded in the Ambarnath Nagar Parishad in Maharashtra, dealing a setback to the BJP despite its move to induct 12 expelled Congress corporators.
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January 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Unpaid challans to push vehicles off the road
E-CHALLANS & ROAD SAFETY
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January 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
RBI CUTS U.S. TREASURY EXPOSURE FOR FIRST TIME IN FOUR YEARS
IN what may be a strategic shift towards foreign exchange reserve diversification and non-dollar assets amid rising global economic and geopolitical risks, the Reserve Bank of India has cut 21% of its holdings of US Treasury securities.
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January 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Shah launches war on narco-terror, pushes for full eradication in 3 years
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday set a three-year deadline to put in place a comprehensive national mechanism to eradicate the drug menace, calling for a “collective campaign on all fronts” tomake India drug-free.
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January 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Rogue elephant kills two more in J’khand, toll reaches 22 in nine days
AFTER a 48-hour pause, the killer elephant once again trampled two more people to death on Friday, while an employee of the forest department, who was deployed to drive it into the jungles, was critically injured and is battling for life.
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January 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Charges framed against Lalu for running Railways as 'personal fiefdom'
A Delhi court on Friday ordered framing of charges against RJD chief and former railway minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, his wife and former CM Rabri Devi, and their son and former Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav in the alleged land-for-jobs scam.
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January 10, 2026
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Want to create a larger pool of South African players: Smith
FOUR washouts in 17 games, thanks to unseasonal rain.
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January 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
MIND ECOLOGICAL BALANCE WHILE RAISING TEAK OUTPUT
NDIA now needs to import an expensive product it once was the leading producer of.
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January 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Cong may not field its MPs in assembly polls
THE Congress leadership is unlikely to allow sitting MPs to contest in the coming assembly elections, despite several of them expressing interest following the party’s strong showing in the recent local body elections, AICC sources said.
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January 10, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
BLURRED VISIONS OF FUTURES PAST
PERHAPS the standout event of 2026 is already over—the US campaign against Venezuela, with the plainly-declared aim of taking over its oil resources.
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January 10, 2026
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Novelty of ICC’s ships must be retained: Uthappa
ON Wednesday evening at Kingsmead, Durban, Pretoria Capitals’ Shai Hope was putting on a scintillating show against Durban’s Super Giants in the SA20 league.
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January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Divorce case: Vembu asked to furnish $1.7 billion bond
A court in the US, where Zoho Corporation (ZCPL) co-founder Sridhar Vembu has filed a divorce petition against wife Pramila Srinivasan, has ordered him to furnish a bond of $1.7 billion, as per media reports.
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January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Centre orders forced retirement of ED officer who probed gold smuggling case
IN A rare development, the Union government has ordered compulsory retirement of P Radhakrishnan, Deputy Director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and a former investigation officer in the diplomatic baggage gold smuggling case.
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January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
US pulls out of India-led body, 65 other panels
IN a setback to global climate cooperation, United States President Donald Trump has formally withdrawn the US from the International Solar Alliance (ISA), a flagship renewable energy initiative coled by India and France, seen as a sharp shift away from multilateral climate engagement.
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January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Denmark welcomes meeting with US; Greenland to join
DENMARK has welcomed a meeting with the US next week to discuss Donald Trump's renewed call for the strategic, mineral-rich Arctic island of Greenland to come under American control.
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January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
'Rejected violence, stones, arrows for peaceful means', Wangchuk tells SC
JAILED climate activist Sonam Wangchuk told the Supreme Court on Thursday that the tenor of his speech was not to propagate violence and his appeal for peace was suppressed from the detaining authority.
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January 09, 2026
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PUT BENGALURU CITIZENS’ INTEREST OVER REALTORS’
BENGALURU is set for a fresh layer of development, with tweaked building bylaws kicking in.
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January 09, 2026
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Trained in new language, 13 youth from violence-hit Manipur land jobs in Japan
SCARRED they may be by bloody ethnic violence, but for 13 youths from Manipur, there's a reason to smile.
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January 09, 2026
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WHY OIL’S NOT WELL IN VENEZUELA
ON the third night of the new year, the Caracas skyline was dotted with explosions.
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January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
12 Maha Cong corporators join BJP after expulsion
IN a major political development, 12 Congress corporators from the Ambernath Nagar Parishad on Thursday formally joined the BJP, causing embarrassment to both national parties.
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January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Saudi alleges UAE role in escape of Yemen leader
SAUDI Arabia alleged Thursday that the United Arab Emirates smuggled a separatist leader in Yemen wanted for treason out of the country and flew him to Abu Dhabi.
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January 09, 2026
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Dhami’s strike sinks Bengal Tigers
Boby Singh Dhami’s decisive goal earned Vedanta Kalinga Lancers a 2-1 win over Shrachi Bengal Tigers in the men’s Hockey India League match at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium here on Thursday.
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January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Vehicles to soon give crash warning to each other
VEHICLES in India will soon be fitted with an On-Board Unit (OBU) that enables Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) communication to improve road safety.
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January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Emotional Sanjana chasing excellence with late father in her mind
USUALLY, one may see Karnataka hoopster Sanjana Ramesh on the court sporting number 24 or 30 on the back of her jersey.
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January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
People's scientist who gave Nature a voice
MADHAV
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January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
NCB busts drug network at Myanmar border, seizes heroin worth ₹15 crore
IN a major crackdown, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) seized 7.312 kg of premium-quality heroin worth ₹15 crore hidden inside 638 soap cases and arrested two traffickers operating near the India-Myanmar border, the agency said on Thursday.
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January 09, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Russell hat-trick as HIL GC tame Shrachi Bengal Tigers
Hockey India League’s (HIL) Governing Council (GC) team won a high-scoring thriller against defending champions Shrachi Bengal Tigers 6-3, while last year’s runners-up Hyderabad Toofans rallied to beat Ranchi Royals 3-2 in the Hockey India League at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium on Sunday.
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