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Vigilance report reveals 'theft' of more gold in Sabarimala

The New Indian Express Kollam

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October 11, 2025

THE vigilance report submitted before the Kerala High Court has disclosed another misappropriation of gold in Sabarimala with regard to the plating of side frames/lintel of the sanctum sanctorum, similar to the ‘fraud’ in the gold plating in dwarapalaka idols.

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While considering the report filed by the chief vigilance and security officer (superintendent of police), the High Court noted that although the investigation had commenced with respect to the dwarapalakas, the foregoing facts disclose serious malpractice regarding the door frames as well.

On the dwarapalaka idols, the report indicates that a substantial quantity of gold, approximately 474.9 g, was handed over to the donor, Unnikrishnan Potti.

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Star para athlete Simran’s guide Saifi provisionally suspended by NADA

IN a dramatic turn of event on Friday, Umar Saifi, guide of star para-athlete Simran Sharma, was included in the list of provisionally suspended athletes by the National Anti-Doping Agency, only a day ahead of the felicitation function organised to honour medal winners of the World Para Athletics Championships.

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October 11, 2025

The New Indian Express Kollam

Hockey stars get rare chess lesson

INDIA'S Olympic medal-winning hockey players swapped their sticks for chess sets as all of them were given an introductory class on the basics of the board game in a first-of-itskind initiative by chief coach Craig Fulton.

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October 11, 2025

The New Indian Express Kollam

The New Indian Express Kollam

Grasim case: Asian Paints moves Supreme Court against CCI probe

ASIAN PAINTS, country's largest paint company, has approached the Supreme Court challenging the Bombay High Court decision that upheld the Competition Commission of India's (CCI) order to investigate the company for allegedly abusing its dominant position in the decorative paints market.

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October 11, 2025

The New Indian Express Kollam

IS IT TIME TO TALK ABOUT FIVE-BOWLER STRATEGY?

India's dependence on part-timers could hurt them vs stronger sides

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October 11, 2025

The New Indian Express Kollam

Potters race against time amid supply crunch

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October 11, 2025

The New Indian Express Kollam

SPATS BEYOND IGNOBLE NOBELS

Is the Nobel Prize not so noble? The question pops up almost every year, as the awardees- often in the peace and literature categories-are criticised for being less deserving, or because they are seen to serve some political agenda of the West by design.

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October 11, 2025

The New Indian Express Kollam

India upgrades Kabul mission to embassy

IN a recalibrated diplomatic strategy, India has officially upgraded its Technical Mission in Kabul toa full-fledged Embassy, the clearest sign yet of New Delhi's intent to deepen engagement with Afghanistan under Taliban rule.

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October 11, 2025

The New Indian Express Kollam

The New Indian Express Kollam

Haryana SIT formed to probe cop’s death, DGP named as accused in FIR

THE Chandigarh Police on Friday constituted a six-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the FIR registered in connection with the 'suicide' of Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar.

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October 11, 2025

The New Indian Express Kollam

Tata Trusts board meet held amid call for public listing

THE board of Tata Trusts, recently hit by an unprecedented revolt from four trustees led by Mehli Mistry —a close friend of the late Ratan Tata and first cousin of the late Cyrus Mistry — against chairman Noel Tata, held a ‘cordial’ meeting on Friday.

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October 11, 2025

The New Indian Express Kollam

AVOID ENGAGING TEACHERS ON EXTENDED GOVT TASKS

THE Karnataka government's Socio Economic and Educational survey in progress across the state has deprioritised education.

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October 11, 2025

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