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Ram fights advertised on Instagram spark animal cruelty row
AN illegal ram fight conducted in Pollachi, Coimbatore district, has triggered outrage among animal welfare activists, who have demanded swift police action against the organisers.
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September 25, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Joshi says govt will continue ban on wheat & flour exports
UNION Minister of Food and Consumer Affairs Prahlad Joshi on Wednesday declined the industry's request for permission to export wheat and flour, emphasising that domestic needs will be prioritised over exports.
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September 25, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
India mostly with Ukraine: Zelenskyy
UKRAINIAN President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has pushed back against US President Donald Trump's claim that India along with China is a key funder of Russia's war effort, asserting that New Delhi is \"mostly with Ukraine\" despite ongoing energy trade with Moscow.
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September 25, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Rebel Wilson returns to direction with Girl Group
EVEN as her debut feature, The Deb, finds itself mired in controversy, Rebel Wilson is all set for her next directorial, titled Girl Group.
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September 25, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Soviet-era MiG-21s to fly into sunset on Sept 26
AFTER serving for 62 long years, the MiG-21 fighter jets, the first supersonic air combat interceptor of the Indian Air Force (IAF), will officially be retired at a decommissioning ceremony on September 26 at the Chandigarh Air Force base, where they were inducted in 1963.
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September 25, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Age of consent for adolescents: SC to hear on Nov 12
THE Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would hear the issue over the statutory age of consent for adolescents on November 12, saying it would rather hear the case in \"continuity\" than in a \"piecemeal\" manner.
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September 25, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Why did you not hang him till now, SC asks Centre on Rajoana's mercy plea
THE Supreme Court on Wednesday sought to know from the Centre as to why did the death row convict Balwant Singh Rajoana, held guilty for the assassination of former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh in 1999, was not hanged till now.
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September 25, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Where coastlines house courts
BY TAKING PICKLEBALL TO THE SEA, RISE UP CHAMPIONSHIP FOUNDATION ENSURES THAT SPORTS IN CHENNAI CITY MEETS MUSIC AND LIFESTYLE ALTOGETHER
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September 25, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Energy secy Beela Venkatesan dies at 55
BEELA Venkatesan, a 1997-batch IAS officer who was serving as the Energy Secretary of Tamil Nadu, died at her residence in Chennai on Wednesday.
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September 25, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
A FILM LIKE KANTARA CANNOT HAPPEN EVERY TIME
Rishab Shetty, the director and lead actor of Kantara Chapter 1, speaks about the many hurdles he faced while filming, divine intervention, and more
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September 25, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Marvin Jones III joins Spider-Man: Brand New Day
FILMING for the much-awaited film, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, has been paused for a week due to Tom Holland's injury on set, but casting for the film continues.
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September 25, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Debates and dilemma, due on damage
THE VENUS FLYTRAP
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September 25, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
To the women who built futures
HE Founder’s Day celebration at Bala Mandir Kamaraj Trust always carries its own magic.
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September 25, 2025
The New Indian Express
SC sets aside HC order on judicial jobs
THE Supreme Court on Tuesday reversed a Madhya Pradesh High Court ruling which made three-year legal practice mandatory to be eligible for the civil judge's post.
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September 24, 2025
The New Indian Express
Lift hits roof, worker dies at movie hall
IN a freak accident at the PVR Escape multiplex cinema complex at the Express Avenue mall in Royapettah on Tuesday, a 39-year-old worker involved in maintenance work was crushed to death after a hydraulic scissor lift on which he was standing at a height of 25 ft crashed onto the roof, allegedly due to a malfunction.
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September 24, 2025
The New Indian Express
1.5K villagers marooned as rain submerges causeway
IT'S an ordeal for the residents of Dalaganvattam village in Tirupattur's Kurisilapet every time it rains heavily with the lone causeway in their area connecting their village to the town getting submerged owing to floodwaters from the Pambar.
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September 24, 2025
The New Indian Express
Day after 2 contract staff die, Tiruchy corpn announces 30L solatium to kin
A day after two contract workers died of asphyxiation inside an underground drainage canal at Thiruverumbur, the Tiruchy City Corporation on Tuesday announced solatium of 30 lakh each to the families of the workers, following protests by families of the deceased and the residents.
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September 24, 2025
The New Indian Express
MINISTRIES TASKED WITH DISASTER MANAGEMENT
IN a bid to effectively manage disasters and reduce casualties, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has designated specific ministries and departments for disaster monitoring, early warning, prevention, mitigation and preparedness.
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September 24, 2025
The New Indian Express
50% of GST rate-cut cost borne by states, says CM
Counters PM's remark, says centre failed to acknowledge states' role
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September 24, 2025
The New Indian Express
Trump calls Europe's green policies, immigration a 'double-tailed monster'
UN delegates groan as Don warns that green energy, open immigration will ruin economies
2 min |
September 24, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Three in race for deputy governor’s post to be vacated by Rajeshwar Rao
THREE executive directors of the Reserve BankSC Murmu, Vivek Deep and Rohit Jain - are in the race to succeed the senior most deputy governor M Rajeshwar Rao, whose term ends in October, according to sources.
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September 24, 2025
The New Indian Express
China's global industrial hub closes ahead of typhoon
CHINA's global manufacturing hub, Guangdong province, on Tuesday evacuated over 3.71 lakh people while its modern and affluent cities like Shenzhen shut down to face Super Typhoon Ragasa, stated to be the most powerful storm to hit the region in recent years.
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September 24, 2025
The New Indian Express
Super 4s: Talat guides Pak to 5-wicket win
HUSSAIN Talat's all-round show, in addition to Mohammad Nawaz's measured knock helped Pakistan to a five-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the Asia cup Super 4s match here on Tuesday.
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September 24, 2025
The New Indian Express
3 more kids allege assault by Hosur children's home director
AFTER the director of a private school and children's home in Hosur was arrested for aggravated penetrative sexual assault of a nine-year-old, three more children from the home have alleged that he had sexually assaulted them as well. The victims were sent for medical examination on Tuesday night.
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September 24, 2025
The New Indian Express
PRE-PUJA POUNDING
10 dead as Kolkata gets 251.4 mm of rain in less than 24 hours | 90 flights cancelled, many more delayed | More rain in the offing
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September 24, 2025
The New Indian Express
Cap on movie tickets: K'taka HC stays move
THE Karnataka High Court on Tuesday stayed the Karnataka Cinemas (Regulation) (Amendment) Rules, 2025, issued by the state government, fixing a ₹200 cap on cinema tickets.
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September 24, 2025
The New Indian Express
ED attaches assests worth ₹2.6 cr of late IAS officer
THE ED's Chennai zonal office on Tuesday said they have provisionally attached immovable properties, fixed deposits, and bank accounts worth 2.6 crore of late IAS officer AN Dyaneshwaran and his family members under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
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September 24, 2025
The New Indian Express
Illegal SUV import: Houses of Dulquer, Prithviraj raided
Customs carry out 'Operation Numkhor' raids at 35 locations across six places in Kerala
1 min |
September 24, 2025
The New Indian Express
Russian strikes kill civilians, Ukrainian drones shot down
Russia said that it shot down three dozen Ukrainian drones heading toward Moscow while Ukraine said that Russian missiles, drones and bombs killed at least two civilians, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy persevered with efforts to bolster international support for his country at a UN gathering of world leaders on Tuesday.
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September 24, 2025
The New Indian Express
SC: Understaffed HCs not under supervisory control
THE Supreme Court on Tuesday said high courts are not under its supervisory control and if they are functioning with half their strength, one cannot expect them to cope with all the matters expeditiously.
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