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Festive sales are on, but so are scams: How to protect yourself while shopping online
The New Indian Express Chennai
|September 26, 2025
FESTIVE sales are live and all online shopping websites are full of big discounts, flash sales, and great offers.
From Flipkart’s Big Billion Days to Amazon’s Great Indian Festival, it is the best time to buy the items you have been waiting for. However, while you are busy shopping, scammers are also active. They try to cheat people who are not careful. Here are some simple tips to help you stay safe.
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Local TVK leaders disappear as Karur mourns loss of loved ones
EVEN as TVK president Vijay on Sunday announced a solatium of ₹20 lakh each to the families of those who lost their lives in the Velusamypuram stampede, and ₹2 lakh to the injured, the absence of his party's leaders and cadre on the ground drew sharp questions about its preparedness and commitment.
1 mins
September 29, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
HYD METRO STRUGGLES: STATE FINALLY STEPS IN
THE Hyderabad Metro Rail, operational since 2017, has been a lifeline for lakhs of commuters.
1 mins
September 29, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Palaniswami lays blame on cops, Ma Su counters
AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Sunday visited the Karur Government Medical College and Hospital where he paid homage to the 40 people who lost their lives in the stampede at TVK leader Vijay's campaign rally the previous evening. He also met those undergoing treatment and consoled their families.
1 mins
September 29, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
NEP has changed edu sector, opened doors for int'l univs: British Council
THE National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 has been truly transformative for the landscape of India's education landscape, said the Country Director India of the British Council, Alison Barrett.
1 mins
September 29, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
VAAKVANI BEYOND INDIA
TODAY is Maha Saptami, an important day of the Durga Puja festival, which celebrates goddess Durga. School holidays are declared for this day in West Bengal, Tripura, and Assam.
4 mins
September 29, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Zubeen's family files plaint with CID, seeks probe
THE family of music legend Zubeen Garg filed a complaint with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), seeking a thorough probe into his death under mysterious circumstances while swimming in Singapore on September 19.
1 min
September 29, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Overcrowding, heat stress, and three-hour delay caused Karur stampede, says ADGP
THE stampede during TVK's election campaign in Karur on Saturday which claimed 40 lives was triggered by overcrowding, heat stress and a sudden surge of people eager to see actor-politician Vjiay, who was delayed in arriving at the venue by over three hours, Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) S Davidson Devasirvatham told media persons on Sunday.
1 mins
September 29, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Modi praises RSS again, says its guiding principle is ‘nation first’
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday showered praise on the Bharatiya Janata Party’s ideological parent Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) for its selfless service and discipline, brushing aside speculations about a rift between the ruling party and the Sangh.
1 min
September 29, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
14 surrender amid crackdown in Leh; curfew and net ban on
AMID the crackdown by police following the mob violence in Leh on statehood and 6th Schedule demand on September 24, which resulted in the deaths of four people and injuries to 80 others, at least 14 individuals have surrendered to the court.
1 min
September 29, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Tharuvaikulam ecotourism in limbo as glass-bottom boat lies abandoned for 1.5 yrs
THE glass-bottom boat, which was launched by the Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve Trust (GoMBRT) to promote ecotourism, has been left in a state of disrepair for the past one-and-a-half years.
1 mins
September 29, 2025
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