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₹4.5K crore okayed for asphalt roads along Pak border to curb smuggling

The New Indian Express Coimbatore

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February 10, 2025

THE Centre has approved construction of 1,450 km asphalt roads along the Indo-Pak border in Rajasthan and Punjab with an estimated budget of ₹4,500 crore, in a move to improve BSF personnel's mobility and curb cross-border smuggling activities, officials said.

- RAJESH ASNANI @Jaipur

BSF Inspector General ML Garg said, "Rajasthan will see construction of 1,096 km of roads, while the remaining 354 km will be laid in Punjab. The project is expected to commence within a month."

The road network will be built adjacent to the zero-line fencing, covering key border districts in Rajasthan, such as Barmer, Jaisalmer, Bikaner and Sriganganagar, and several areas in Punjab.

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The New Indian Express Coimbatore

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Bhutan to be connected with India via rly network, 2 projects launched

INDIA and Bhutan will soon be connected by rail, as the Ministry of Railways announced two major cross-border projects on Monday.

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1 mins

September 30, 2025

The New Indian Express Coimbatore

Comprehensive security doctrine on its final leg

INDIA’S first comprehensive security doctrine — the National Security Strategy (NSS) — is expected to be completed by December this year.

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1 mins

September 30, 2025

The New Indian Express Coimbatore

The New Indian Express Coimbatore

Canada lists Bishnoi gang as terror outfit

CANADA on Monday listed the Lawrence Bishnoi gang as a terrorist entity for creating a \"climate of fear and intimidation\".

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1 min

September 30, 2025

The New Indian Express Coimbatore

India's first European trade pact with EFTA to come into effect from Oct 1

INDIA WILL be implementing its first Europe-oriented trade agreement from October 1, confirmed Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal.

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1 min

September 30, 2025

The New Indian Express Coimbatore

Leh Apex Body to pull out of October 6 talks

THE Leh Apex Body (LAB) said on Monday that it would stay away from talks with the Centre till peace and normalcy is restored in Ladakh.

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1 min

September 30, 2025

The New Indian Express Coimbatore

Stalin warns rumour-mongers, assures norms for public events

CHIEF Minister MK Stalin on Monday promised to formulate rules and regulations in consultation with political parties and public organisations on holding public events to ensure that stampedes like the one in Karur, which claimed 41 lives, do not happen in the future.

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1 min

September 30, 2025

The New Indian Express Coimbatore

Naxal leadership dwindling, says govt

A day after Union Minister Amit Shah’s no to ‘ceasefire’ offer by Naxalites, a dossier prepared by the security and intelligence agencies revealed that after a series of arrests, surrenders and encounters, the top leadership of the Left Wing Extremists has now been dwindling, with only 13 people left in its apex body - four members of the Politburo and nine members of the Central Committee.

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2 mins

September 30, 2025

The New Indian Express Coimbatore

SUPPORT DIALOGUE, NOT DOGMA

DISCUSSIONS about Indian knowledge systems (IKS) resurfaced after the University Grants Commission released its draft Learning Outcome-based Curriculum Framework, which aims to embed 'ancient Indian wisdom' across subjects.

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3 mins

September 30, 2025

The New Indian Express Coimbatore

JLR to resume production following cyber attack

TATA MOTORS’ British subsidiary Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) on Monday said it will partially resume manufacturing operations in the coming days after being hit by a cyber attack that brought its production to a complete halt earlier this month.

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1 min

September 30, 2025

The New Indian Express Coimbatore

Tiruppur’s domestic sector happy as order inflow increases

TIRUPPUR’S domestic knitwear manufacturers and traders are happy that the inflow of orders for this year’s festive season has increased.

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2 mins

September 30, 2025

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