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The New Indian Express Chennai
NO PULP FICTION
It was not just perceived spike in production that left mango farmers bearing huge losses this year. TNIE finds the sector reeling under an overreliance on pulp industry and systemic issues, which are awaiting govt intervention
8 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Am I an Indian Citizen?
The question stings, doesn't it? Seventy-eight years after independence, after every flag-hoisting promise of progress, after billions sunk into the so-called digital backbone of a \"New India,\" an Indian citizen still stands stripped, clutching a deck of IDs that collapse like paper in the rain.
4 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Woman doctor dies by suicide
A 30-year-old doctor working at a central government hospital in the city, S Jothishwari, died by suicide in Perungalathur on Friday evening.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express
Rewriting the Laws of Romance
Tripti Dimri and Siddhant Chaturvedi speak to Shama Bhagat on their latest film Dhadak 2 and experimenting with characters
3 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Dixon, China's HKC Tie Up for Display Module Mfg
DIXON Technologies (India), an electronics contract manufacturing services provider, has announced the formation of a strategic joint venture with Chinese HKC Overseas Limited to set up display technology and large-scale electronics assembly.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express
Learn from the Fortitude of Animals
On a thick green cloth that divided segments of a walkway at a UN summit, I watched an orange tussar moth sit quietly.
2 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Govt steps in to end Air Canada stir, pushes it to arbitration
CANADA's government forced Air Canada and its striking flight attendants back to work and into arbitration Saturday after a work stoppage stranded more than 100,000 travelers around the world during the peak summer travel season.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express
Life is too Short to Waste on Bad Books
Even as the world is slowly but steadily disintegrating around us, we turn to our personal cope strategies just to survive each day.
2 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express
Blues in the Wind
Once a wedding gift to the queen of Portugal, Obidos is easily one of the prettiest places in Europe
2 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
ED raids a diversionary tactic amid 'vote theft' controversy, says Bharathi
THE Enforcement Directorate (ED) raids on premises linked to Minister I Periyasamy are nothing but \"an act of political vendetta\" and an attempt to \"divert attention\" from the 'vote theft' row over alleged electoral fraud in the 2024 parliamentary elections that the BJP-led NDA won, said DMK organisation secretary R S Bharathi.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
General council meeting will be held as planned, says Ramadoss
PATTALI Makkal Katchi (PMK) founder Dr S Ramadoss on Saturday confirmed that the party's special general council meeting will be held as scheduled on Sunday at a private marriage hall near Puducherry.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express
NATIONAL MEDICAL REGISTER IS NO MORE MANDATORY
The government's ambitious National Medical Register (NMR), launched last year with the aim of creating a centralised and dynamic database of modern medicine practitioners in the country, has failed to take off.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
BCCI introduces 'serious injury replacement' rule
WEEKS after India keeper-batter Rishabh Pant's injury during the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy in England, which had sparked debates about injury replacements, the BCCI has brought in a major rule change for the upcoming season of domestic cricket.
2 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express
Three tourists drown in sea off Pondy, two hospitalised
THREE tourists, including a woman, drowned after being swept away by strong waves at Chinna Veerampattinam Beach near Ariyankuppam in Puducherry on Saturday.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Timelines for Prez, Guvs will lead to constitutional disorder, Centre tells SC
THE Centre on Saturday cautioned the Supreme Court that fixing timelines on governors and the president to act on bills passed by a state Assembly would lead to a \"constitutional disorder\".
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Torrential rain pounds Telangana, red alert issued
Heavy rainfall battered extensive parts of Telangana on Saturday with Govindapet in Mulugu district recording 217.6 mm, the highest in the state in the last 24 hours.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
The Bengal Files' trailer launch stopped, filmmaker alleges 'political pressure'
CONTROVERSY erupted on Saturday after the official trailer launch of \"The Bengal Files,\" the upcoming movie of filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri, was allegedly stopped in Kolkata.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Man barges into 13-yr-old girl's home, tries to kill himself after she refuses to marry him
A 25-year-old man, who allegedly tried to kill himself in front of a 13-year-old girl for refusing to marry him, has been admitted to a hospital.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
HC dismisses plea to include Tamil as subject in KVs in TN
The Madurai Bench of the Madras HC recently dismissed a petition seeking the inclusion of Tamil language as a subject for Classes 1 to 12 in Kendriya Vidyalayas statewide.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Man City Produce Dominant Opening Show
NEW signings Tijjani Reijnders and Rayan Cherki were among the goalscorers as Manchester City recorded a 4-0 victory over Wolves at the Molineux Stadium in their opening match of the Premier League on Saturday.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
High Command, Higher Ground
It goes far beyond the subject, bringing to life the many unsung heroes of all ranks of the Indian armed forces
2 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Overhead Cable Conversion Delay Leaves South Chennaiites at Risk of Electrocution
THE delay in replacing overhead power lines with underground cables in flood-prone parts of south Chennai has left its residents exposed to the risk of electrocution apart from erratic power cuts during the monsoon.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Restore med education to state list: DMK MLA
ALLEGING that 'medical education' being moved from the state list to the concurrent list of the Constitution in 1976 has led to a systematic erosion of state autonomy in healthcare, DMK MLA and part-time member of the state planning commission Ezhilan Naganathan submitted a report to the high-level committee on centre-state relations, constituted by the state government, recommending that the subject be restored to the state list.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Electrocution: 4 including crane operator booked
AFTER three workers were electrocuted to death while working at a private hospital building on Tiruchy Road in Namakkal on Friday morning, four persons were booked on Saturday.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Akhilism of Wearable Utilitarianism
How a celebrated chess Grandmaster's son is turning maths, myth and animals into a new oeuvre of attirement
3 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Cong for 'robust system' to curb influx of B'deshis
THE Congress in Assam on Saturday urged the Centre to review its border management measures to thwart the 'rising incidents of infiltration' by Bangladesh nationals.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Pakistan rescuers recover bodies after flash floods in monsoon rains kill over 340 people
Rescuers struggled to retrieve bodies from muddy debris on Saturday after flash floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains across northern Pakistan killed at least 344 people in the past 48 hours, authorities said.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
180 Travelling From Dubai to KL Stranded at Kovai Airport
Tension gripped Coimbatore airport late on Friday night after more than 180 passengers of a private airline, traveling from Dubai to Kochi, were stranded without proper arrangements for food, accommodation, and onward travel.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
5-Year-Old Boy Raped and Killed by Dad's Co-worker
In a shocking incident, Uppal police searching for a five-year-old boy who had gone missing found his body, raped and strangled in the bushes at Ramanthapur.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Court orders action against cops for dragging job scam probe for 10 years
HOLDING that the rule of law cannot prevail if persons involved in serious crimes are allowed to go scot-free, the Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu DGP to take departmental action against the inspectors attached to District Crime Branch (DCB) of Tiruvannamalai district police for failing to complete the probe into bogus recruitment to the Railways and file the charge sheet even after 10 years of registering the FIR.
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