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The New Indian Express Bengaluru
After death, ‘drugs sold here’ protests erupt
A few days after a youth died of suspected drug overdose in Punjab's Maur Kalan village in Bathinda, the irate villagers are expressing their anger in a novel way.
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December 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Now, Generate Digital e-Stamp on your own, anytime & anywhere
THE state government has introduced Digital e-Stamp (DeS), which allows citizens to generate it on their own, without depending on any agent or intermediary.
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December 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
STATE-OWNED APP MANDATED ON YOUR PHONE
GOING AFTER CYBER CRIME
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December 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Nod to Pak plane carrying aid to SL to overfly India
INDIA on Monday gave a Pakistani aircraft flying humanitarian aid for the cyclone victims in Sri Lanka, permission to use its airspace.
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December 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
₹ falls to 89.79 over delay in India-US trade deal
THE rupee slumped to a new low of 89.79 against dollar on Monday, fuelled by sluggish trade due to uncertainty over India-US trade deal and continuous outflow of FIIs.
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December 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Law panel not in favour of statutory backing of model code of conduct
THE Law Commission is of the opinion that bringing in law to implement the model code of conduct (MCC) will hamper its enforcement during polls and \"might\" result in whittling down the powers of the Election Commission, which will not be conducive to holding, time-bound and fair elections.
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December 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Anganwadi, mid-day meal workers go on indefinite stir
WITH lakhs of Anganwadi helpers and workers, midday meal workers and ASHA workers going on an indefinite strike across Karnataka from Monday (December 1, 2025), Anganwadi centres and midday meal services were impacted as they placed their demands before the central government.
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December 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
ACTION SHIFTS TO MADURAI Switzerland hurdle for India before quarters
HOSTS India are comfortably placed in Pool B with two big wins in as many matches at the ongoing FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup.
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December 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
ED stirs Kerala CM Pinarayi’s masala bond curry further
THE Enforcement Directorate has served a show cause notice to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vjayan, former finance minister T M Thomas Isaac, and the CM’s chief principal secretary K M Abraham over alleged infractions in the issue of masala bonds in 2019 by the Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB).
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December 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
SC orders pan-India CBI probe on digital arrest
THE Supreme Court on Monday asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to conduct a detailed, unified panIndia probe into cases of digital arrest, expressing concern over the rise in the number of such cases.
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December 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
HC stops state from increasing internal quota for SC/STs
Recruitments that have begun can continue; Petitioners say Act violates SC’s 50% limit
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December 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Centre confirms GPS spoofing at major airports, orders probe
CIVIL Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu on Monday informed the Rajya Sabha that the Airports Authority of India (AAI) has asked the Wireless Monitoring Organisation (WMO) to identify the source behind the Global Positioning System (GPS) spoofing recently which affected flights at the Indira Gandhi International Air-
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December 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
'1 extra wk not enough, BLOs scramble to meet deadline'
Centre wants to remove people who it believes will not vote for it, people it doesn't want included in its idea of this country, says DMK MP Kanimozhi
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December 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Govt not averse to taking up SIR discussion: Rijiju
UNION Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju told the Rajya Sabha on Monday that the Government is open to a detailed discussion on the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, but urged the Opposition not to insist on a strict timeline, clarifying that their request for a debate is under active consideration.
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December 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Rijiju sees red as Kharge mentions ex-VP resignation
REMARKS by Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, on Monday about the resignation of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar sparked a sharp response from the treasury benches.
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December 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Solar fencing to stop wild elephants from entering villages in J’khand
IN a pioneering initiative in Jharkhand, solar fencing is being installed around the villages to prevent man-animal conflict in Chandil area of Saraikela-Kharsawan district. Under this project, 12-volt wire is laid outside the villages, powered with solar power, to keep wild elephants away.
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December 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Delaney miracle on and off the field for New Zealand
WHEN the final hooter roared after New Zealand's comeback 3-2 victory against Japan at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium on Monday, former national junior player and current head coach Mike Delaney slammed the side glass of the bench in excitement. For the first time in 12 years, the Junior Black Sticks are a step away from the quarterfinals as group leaders.
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December 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Omar on backfoot over OBC reservation review report
THE Omar Abdullah government in Jammu and Kashmir faces growing political and community pressure ahead of the submission of the Cabinet Sub-Committee's reservation review report, with OBC groups demanding a steep quota hike and Kashmiri leaders warning against any dilution of the Residents of Backward Areas (RBA) category.
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December 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
SIR rumble rocks Lok Sabha
Oppn stages walkout in Rajya Sabha; Minister Rijiju seeks time to take call on the matter
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December 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
... Priyanka asks why no discussion on crucial issues
MOUNTING a counteroffensive to Prime Minister Modi's 'drama' jibe, the Congress on Monday said that the PM has once again delivered his \"dramabazi delivery' instead of addressing the key issues before Parliament on the first day of the winter session. Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra attacked the PM, saying, \"Drama is not allowing democratic discussions about issues that matter to public.
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December 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
PM takes a dig at Oppn, says House is not for 'drama' ...
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched a sharp attack on the Opposition, declaring that Parliament must function as a space for \"delivery, not drama\", and warning parties against turning the Winter Session into a stage for political theatrics. Speaking to the media outside Parliament ahead of the session, Modi said he was concerned that some Opposition parties continued to treat the House as a \"warm-up arena\" for elections or as a place to vent their \"desperation\" after electoral defeats.
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December 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
A STITCH IN TIME CAN SAVE YOUR BABY'S HEART & LIFE
WHEN four-day-old Gourav refused to be breastfed, sweated heavily while suckling and faced severe breathing trouble, his parents feared something was terribly wrong. Worried, they rushed him to a district government hospital where an initial clinical examination detected cardiac issues with low oxygen saturation. As the hospital had no facility to diagnose the condition, his parents immediately shifted him to a private hospital in Bhubaneswar where an echocardiogram confirmed a large a hole in the wall separating the heart's two lower chambers (ventricular septal defect (VSD)) with obstruction in pulmonary artery. Doctors said the child was born with the hole in his heart. The diagnosis shocked the young couple as they recalled nothing unusual had come up during pregnancy.
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December 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
After Delhi blast connection, Nuh linked to MP cybercrimes
HARYANA'S Nuh district, which is under glare as an operational base of the ‘white-collar’ terror module linked to 10/11 Delhi blast case, has also come out as the nucleus of Madhya Pradesh’s biggest-ever interstate cybercrime ring.
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December 01, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN INVESTING IN 2026
THE year is ending on a high note. The recent quarterly growth data shows a second successive quarter of over 8% economic growth. Benchmark indices such as the NSE Nifty and the BSE Sensex have reached new highs. The September 2025 quarter results showed a recovery in corporate profits after a long time. Overall, the year is ending on a high note.
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December 01, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Engineering exports fall 16% in Oct; traders seek faster EPM execution
INDIA’ engineering goods exporters are seeking faster implementation of the Export Promotion Mission (EPM) as export performance continues to weaken — and US tariffs are not the sole driver of the decline.
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December 01, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
GIFT City now manages $100 billion in assets
GIFT City’s International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) now hosts over 1,034 registered entities, including 38 banks holding assets worth $100.14 billion, positioning it as a growing competitor to established financial hubs, such as Singapore and Hong Kong.
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December 01, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
BJP dismisses claims as 'baseless, false'
Hitting back, BJP says company sold for just ₹50 lakh
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December 01, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
PM terms Tamil as 'pride of India' in Mann ki Baat, urges people to learn it
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded Tamil as a great language and a source of pride for India, while highlighting the country’s achievements in agriculture, science, defence, tourism and indigenous products during his Mann Ki Baat radio address.
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December 01, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Michael B Jordan plans to expand Creed franchise
In a recent interview to promote his upcoming directorial, The Thomas Crowne Affair, Michael B Jordan has confirmed plans to expand the Creed franchise, in which he stars as the titular boxer.
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December 01, 2025
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Govt to bring bill to impose 70% cess on tobacco
THE Central government is set to replace the Compensation Cess with a new levy of 70% or higher on tobacco and tobacco-related products.
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