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Hike in material prices, GST jacks up new Parliament building cost, LS told

The New Indian Express Mysuru

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February 07, 2025

THE construction of the new Parliament building and Vice-President Enclave saw cost escalation due to rising prices of essential materials like steel and cement, and hike in wages and GST rates, the Lok Sabha was informed on Thursday.

- Parvez Sultan @ New Delhi

According to the ministry of housing and urban affairs, expenditures also increased because additional security provisions were made and changes in design of the buildings brought in considering the location in a seismic zone.

Responding to details sought about the timeline for the completion of the Central Vista Redevelopment Project, Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Tokhan Sahu said that the construction of Common Central Secretariat (CCS) 1, 2 and 3 is expected to be completed by May.

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The New Indian Express Mysuru

Amid Pak blockade, AI seeks govt’s help for using China military airspace

AIR India has asked the Centre to persuade China to allow their aircraft to use a section of its restricted military airspace in Xinjiang as the ongoing Pakistani airspace closure continues to inflict steep financial losses on Indian carriers. India-China flights resumed only last month after a five-and-a-half-year suspension.

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1 min

November 20, 2025

The New Indian Express Mysuru

Frame national policy, uniform rules on organ transplant, SC tells Centre

ALSO IN TOP COURT

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1 mins

November 20, 2025

The New Indian Express Mysuru

Brave cop killed in C’garh Maoist encounter

Struck by Naxals’ bullets, he fought till the end

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2 mins

November 20, 2025

The New Indian Express Mysuru

1 more BLO dies, Didi says EC must stop SIR

ONE more booth-level officer (BLO) died on Wednesday in West Bengal allegedly due to work pressure in connection with the ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state.

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1 min

November 20, 2025

The New Indian Express Mysuru

Now, TMC MP lodges complaint against Guv

THE four-day clash between West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose and Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee escalated on Wednesday.

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1 min

November 20, 2025

The New Indian Express Mysuru

NUAPADA MANDATE MARKS A POWER SHIFT FOR MAJHI

WHILE the NDA secured a historic mandate in Bihar, the BJP notched up an emphatic victory in the Nuapada bypoll in Odisha.

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1 mins

November 20, 2025

The New Indian Express Mysuru

Modi to attend G20 summit in Joburg

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Johannesburg, South Africa, from November 21to 23 to participate in the 20th G20 Leaders' Summit, External Affairs Ministry announced on Wednesday.

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1 mins

November 20, 2025

The New Indian Express Mysuru

Trump berates journalist over Saudi, Epstein questions; calls her ‘terrible’

DONALD Trump denounced ABC News’ Mary Bruce as a “terrible reporter” on Tuesday and threatened the network’s license to broadcast after she asked him three sharp questions at the White House.

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1 min

November 20, 2025

The New Indian Express Mysuru

The New Indian Express Mysuru

India's chess World Cup campaign over

GRANDMASTER Arjun Erigaisi was knocked out of the FIDE World Cup, losing to Wei Yi of China 1.5-2.5 in the first set of tiebreak games here on Wednesday. It was a shocker for Arjun who ran out of luck in the rapid tiebreak games wherein the Chinese put pressure in the first game before eventually drawing while in the second Arjun just lost control and will have to go back home.

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1 mins

November 20, 2025

The New Indian Express Mysuru

Israeli attack kills 1, injures students; hits Hezbollah site

THE Israeli military carried out airstrikes in southern Lebanon on Wednesday on what it said was Hezbollah infrastructure after a drone strike earlier in the day killed one person and wounded several others, including students on a bus.

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1 min

November 20, 2025

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