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The New Indian Express Chennai
Not against Islam, but was anti-Bengal Nawab, says Rajnath on Vande Mataram
ECHOING Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s claim of Congress’s appeasement politics, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said the time had come for an unbiased evaluation of “Vande Mataram” and asserted that the entire song and the “Anand Math” book were never anti-Islam, but reflected the popular sentiments against the Nawab of Bengal and British imperialism.
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
1K cops to be deployed for TVK meet in UT today; no reception, Anand tells cadre
A total of 1,000 police personnel will be deployed for security at the public meeting venue of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam president Vijay at the Uppalam Port Grounds on Tuesday.
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
CM inaugurates ₹98-cr fisheries infra projects
CHIEF Minister M K Stalin on Monday inaugurated fisheries infrastructure projects worth ₹98.92 crore, including upgraded fishing harbours, a modern fish landing centre and a new fish seed farm on behalf of the Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare Department.
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
BE MERRY READY
CHRISTMAS is almost here, and the shift in the air is undeniable.
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Cash-for-jobs scam: SC relaxes Balaji's bail norms
GRANTING relief to former Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji by relaxing his bail conditions, the Supreme Court on Monday said that unless summoned by the probe agency, he was not needed to appear before an Enforcement Directorate (ED) officer twice a week in Chennai in the money laundering case related to the alleged cash-for-job scam.
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Shastra VC launches deep-tech fellowship
IN a push to accelerate India’s deep-tech innovation pipeline, Shastra VC, an early-stage investment firm, has launched a deep-tech fellowship aimed at helping researchers convert frontier laboratory research into venture-ready startups.
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
TN, Delhi end SMAT campaign with wins
B SAI Sudharsan smashed a sensational century as Tamil Nadu beat Saurashtra in their final Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy league game by three wickets in Ahmedabad on Monday.
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
CM presents welfare assistance to four orphaned children from Kallakurichi
TAMIL NADU Chief Minister MK Stalin on Monday presented a series of welfare assistance measures to four orphaned children from Poottai village in Sankarapuram taluk in Kallakurichi, keeping in view their future well-being.
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
IndiGo faces big revenue losses due to refunds
Airline says ₹827 cr has been disbursed against cancellations; remaining amount to be transferred by December 15
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Don't underrate enemies, they could use CBI & I-T against us, CM tells cadre
Many opponents may come, alliances may be formed, but DMK will win in 2026, says Stalin
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Climate, caste and the digital divide
For students in north Chennai, each disaster erases not just belongings but futures. And when digital proof is akin to survival, what happens when marginalised communities lose their devices, repeatedly?
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
FOREIGN CAMPUSES, INDIAN CONCERNS
THE decision to allow foreign universities in India is not just a policy shift, but indicates a profound change in the politics and economics of higher education.
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA Hydrate more during the day, less at night
WHILE age has always been the strongest risk factor for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), ethnicity and lifestyle factors also play a big role in its onset.
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Democracy and Pakistan do not go together, says MEA on Imran Khan
COMMENTING on the political situation in Pakistan, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Monday said that “democracy and Pakistan don’t go together.”
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
33 surrenders in 10 days; Naxal nos. in single digit
A total of 33 surrenders in 10 days have shrunk the number of armed naxal cadres to single digits perhaps for the first time in more than three decades in the Maharashtra-Madhya Pradesh-Chhattisgarh (MMC) Special Zone.
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
We chose Thoothukudi to set up shipyard for its ‘Ulsan-like’ weather, policy push: HD Hyundai
HD Hyundai has chosen Tamil Nadu, and specifically the Thoothukudi region anchored by VOC Port, for its proposed Indian shipyard, even though an earlier assessment by the union government had identified five states, including Tamil Nadu, Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh, for hosting a global shipbuilding facility.
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
VERDICT SHOULDN'T TURN CLOCK BACK IN MOLLYWOOD
THE abduction and rape of a leading actress in the Malayalam film industry—and the subsequent arrest of superstar Dileep—had shaken Mollywood like never before.
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Creative curations
HRINGAR, the cultural festival organised by MOP Vaishnav College for Women, heralds in the Chennai Margazhi music and dance season.
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Contempt case: ED personnel summoned to court on Dec 15
THE Madras High Court on Monday ordered assistant director of ED Vikas Kumar, the adjudicating authority under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) and the registrar of the office of the adjudicating authority to personally appear in the court on December 15 in connection with a contempt of court case filed by film producer Akash Baskaran for wilful disobedience of the interim orders of the court staying all further proceedings on money laundering case against him relating to the alleged Tasmac scam.
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
‘UCC about women security, not surveillance’
Religious freedom fully intact in U’khand, allegations driven by professional agitators, says CM Pushkar Singh Dhami
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Leader, among 12 Maoists, lay down arms in C’garh
RENOUNCING the ideology of the CPI (Maoist) a total of 12 cadres surrendered with their weapons in Rajnandgaon district, around 100 km west of Raipur, in the early hours of Monday.
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
EARTHQUAKE Tsunami waves lash Japan’s coast, N-plant under the lens
A powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck late Monday off northern Japan, triggering a tsunami of up to 70 centimetres in Pacific coast communities and warnings of potentially higher surges, the Japanese Meteorological Agency said.
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
No megalithic site in TN will be delisted: Centre
A push from residents and local associations to remove protection for certain megalithic sites in the fast-urbanising fringes of Chennai has reached the union government, prompting the Ministry of Culture to clarify that while such requests have been received, no megalithic monument in Tamil Nadu will be delisted and none of the notified sites have officially “vanished”.
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
How Spain became more Spain than ever before
ON Wednesday, the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium will witness a slice of history.
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
COSY ROOMS
Designers explain how layered lighting quietly shapes mood, enhances décor, and turns ordinary rooms into warm, welcoming spaces that actually work
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Four civilians among five killed as Thailand-Cambodia clashes reignite
Both countries trade blame for fresh fighting; tens of thousands evacuated from border areas
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Two held for stealing gold worth ₹1.33 cr, Kovai police recover loot
One accused was arrested for similar case in RS Puram, other has 3 prior cases in Thoothukudi
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
A MATURE INDUSTRIAL LANDSCAPE
Telangana's industrial ecosystem spans pharma, life sciences, aerospace, defence, IT/ITeS, AI, food processing, and more.
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
SEBI paves way for accredited investor AIFs
THE Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Monday paved the way for accredited investors-only Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) for accredited investors and extending regulatory relaxations to large value funds (LVFs).
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December 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Fertilisers in India: What really works
VERY gardener’s dirty little secret?
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