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The New Indian Express Kochi
Raj govt replaces jail term for minor violations with monetary penalties
THE Rajasthan Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Rajasthan Jan Vishwas Ordinance, a major reform aimed at reducing litigation and promoting greater “ease of living” and “ease of doing business” in the state.
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December 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Syrma aims to make 2.1 mn sq mt of PCB as AP plant starts construction
SYRMA SGS Technology Ltd, an electronic manufacturing services (EMS) company, has commenced construction of its printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing facility at Naidupeta in Andhra Pradesh.
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December 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Foldable smartphone shipments surge 14% in Q3 2025, driven by Samsung and Motorola
GLOBAL shipments of foldable smartphones grew by 14% year-over-year (YoY) in the third quarter of 2025, setting a new record for the category, according to a recent report by Counterpoint Research.
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December 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Bodies of 6 more Maoists found after encounter
SECURITY forces engaged in anti-Maoist operations along the Bijapur—-Dantewada inter-district border have recovered the bodies of six more Maoist cadres, taking the toll of Naxal-ites killed in the gunfight to 18.
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December 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Biren warns of existential crisis, tribes flag illegal influx
POPPY CULTIVATION ROW Former Manipur CM N Biren Singh warns of an existential crisis, linking recurrent floods to large-scale forest destruction for poppy cultivation
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December 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
HC grants bail to former DU prof Hany Babu in Bhima Koregaon case
THE Bombay High Court on Thursday granted bail to former Delhi University professor Hany Babu, an accused in the 2018 Bhima Koregaon-Elgar Parishad case, on the grounds of incarceration of over five years without trial.
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December 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
HUMAN SIDE OF ONLINE LEARNING
TEACHERS, peer connection, informal conversations, and campus life are essential to a student. However, when we think of online higher education, it is not uncommon to face one pertinent question: do online students miss out on experiences that campus environments provide?
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December 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Rahul's remarks on foreign leaders 'not true'
'6 meetings as LoP'
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December 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
'No excessive power to EC in ONOE Bill'
AT a meeting with the parliamentary panel on ‘One nation, one election’, the Law Commission said that the proposed power to the Election Commission that seeks to lay a legal framework to hold ‘simultaneous polls to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies’ is not excessive.
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December 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Opposition upset at V-P rejecting all notices under Rule 267
RAJYA Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan on Thursday clarified in detail on the scope and permissible use of Rule 267, stressing that the provision cannot be invoked to raise matters unrelated to the day’s listed agenda.
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December 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Fitch raises India's FY26 GDP growth estimate to 7.4% from 6.9%
INDIAS strong economic momentum has prompted analysts to lift the country’s GDP growth forecast for FY26. Rating agency Fitch has revised its India GDP estimate for FY26 to 7.4%, up from 6.9% projected earlier, after growth in the September quarter (Q2FY26) accelerated faster than expected.
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December 05, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Sheetal Tejwani arrested in Pune land scam that named Ajit Pawar's son
THE Pune Police's Economic Offences Wing (EOW) on Wednesday arrested Sheetal Tejwani in connection with a ₹1,800 crore land scam involving 40 acres of land near Pune, in which Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar's elder son, Parth Pawar, is allegedly involved.
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December 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Record-breaking Haaland helps City win in thriller
ERLING Haaland made history as the Manchester City striker became the fastest player to reach 100 Premier League goals in a remarkable 5-4 win against Fulham on Tuesday.
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December 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
MP records higher stubble burning than 5 states
Using satellite remote sensing, ICAR detected 33,028 paddy residue burning events across six states between Sept 15 and November 20, 2025
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December 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Moscow ties: Delhi rolls out red carpet for Putin
NEW Delhi is all set to roll out the red carpet as Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives from Moscow on Thursday for a tightly packed two-day state visit laced with high-level diplomacy, economic negotiations and ceremonial grandeur. His first India trip in four years, the visit is designed to inject fresh momentum into the India-Russia partnership at a time of shifting geopolitical alignments.
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December 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Mark Wahlberg to headline The Operator
MARK Wahlberg is set to star in The Operator, a new film that has been acquired by Netflix.
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December 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
TMC won't allow anyone to touch Waqf properties: Didi
'BJP digging own grave by rushing SIR'
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December 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Groundwater extraction highest in Punjab, followed by Raj & Haryana
PUNJAB leads the nation in underground water extraction as 25% of the total 6,762 total blocks in India are over-exploited, critical and semi-critical and concentrated in only nine states.
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December 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
GenZ hooked on to junk food, use apps to order processed items, says study
GEN Z is hooked on junk food and regularly order from popular online app to purchase ultra-processed foods (UPFs) like soft drinks, juices, biscuits, cakes, ice creams, candies, chips, and noodles, said a latest survey, which found that alarmingly one in two packaged food items listed on quick commerce platforms in India is high on fat, sugar and salts (HFSS).
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December 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
HC comes down heavily on Raj govt for failing to repair school buildings
JUST before the much-hyped 'Pravasi Rajasthan' programme, the High Court has delivered an embarrassing jolt to the Rajasthan government.
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December 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
SC raps Maha prison dept for 'shocking' lapses
THE Supreme Court on Wednesday hauled up the Maharashtra Prison officials for repeatedly failing to produce an undertrial accused before the trial court on a majority of hearing dates.
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December 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Keeping players fresh, videos from parents: U17 team success story
INDIAN football has had a harrowing time of late what with one negative story after another. But a silver lining has appeared in the form of the men's U17 team.
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December 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Modi-Shah meeting triggers buzz on new BJP chief again
A meeting of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP president JP Nadda and general secretary (organisation) BL Santhosh, held in Parliament House on Wednesday, reignited the buzz about the election of a new party president.
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December 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
CYCLONE DITWAH REMINDS WE ARE IN THE SAME BOAT
THE devastation wrought by Cyclone Ditwah across Sri Lanka is not merely a tragic weather event; it is a stark indictment of its fragile infrastructure, patchy disaster communication, and long-neglected urban planning.
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December 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Navneet Sehgal resigns as Prasar Bharati head
PUBLIC broadcaster Prasar Bharati Chairman Navneet Kumar Sehgal has resigned.
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December 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Pregnant B'deshi woman, son welcome, says SC
IN a significant move, the Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed, on \"humanitarian grounds\", the return of Sunali Khatoon, a pregnant woman, and her eight-year-old son, Sabir, to India, seven months after they were deported to Bangladesh.
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December 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
No breakthrough, min promises end to impasse
THE marathon meeting chaired by Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya with key stakeholders of Indian Football on Wednesday did not see any major breakthrough.
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December 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
RPF jawan kills batchmate in post in Raigarh
A Railway Protection Force (RPF) head constable shot his colleague dead inside the RPF post early Wednesday at Raigarh, around 220 km east of Raipur, a police officer said.
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December 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Kharge leads Oppn onslaught on Sanchar Saathi
THE political row over the Sanchar Saathi App issue escalated on Tuesday with Congress terming it BJP's yet \"another attempt to strangulate the people's voice\".
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December 03, 2025
The New Indian Express Kochi
Apollo plans to add 4,500 more beds in coming years: Suneeta Reddy
APOLLO Hospitals Enterprise Ltd (AHEL), the Chennai-based healthcare major, said it has identified the need to strengthen its presence in northern India and plans to add 4,500 beds over the next few years, taking its current capacity of 9,000 beds to 13,500.
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