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Thailand election race kicks off with PM nominations, begins campaign

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December 29, 2025

POLITICAL parties in Thailand on Sunday registered their candidates for the next prime minister, marking the unofficial start of campaigning for the February 8 general election.

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul dissolved Parliament earlier this month to call early polls, after the main opposition party prepared to seek a no-confidence vote over constitutional change. Calling a new election allows Anutin and his Bhumjaithai Party to build up their numbers in t

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The New Indian Express Sambalpur

Snake bite claims 13 lives in 50 days in U’khand amid climate-change scare

CLIMATE change is increasingly being cited as the primary driver behind the alarming surge in wildlife attacks across Uttarakhand, with recent data suggesting the impact extends beyond bears and leopards to include venomous snakes becoming unusually active during winter months.

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January 04, 2026

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

TIME FOR A RESOLUTION ON REST

returned from Uttarakhand when the Char Dham yatra season was coming to an end.

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4 mins

January 04, 2026

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

MSF warns it may halt Gaza operations after Israel ban

Banned from the Gaza Strip with 36 aid bodies, medical charity Doctors Without Borders said on Saturday it will have to end its operations there in March if Israel does not reverse its decision.

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January 04, 2026

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

CELEBRATING A SAGE FOR THE AGES

write these words in the wake of the release of my newest book, The Sage Who Reimagined Hinduism, by the Vice-President of India at the Sivagiri Ashram established by the peerless Sree Narayana Guru more than a century ago.

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January 04, 2026

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

India needs political will to handle its many health crises

§ 2026 begins, India’s health sector faces formidable challenges.

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January 04, 2026

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

Trump’s Venezuela action sets dangerous precedent, says Takshashila chair

IN a blatant expression of unbridled power, US President Donald Trump struck Venezuela and abducted sitting President Nicolas Maduro and his wife from their heavily guarded location in Caracas Calling the US action extraordinary and setting a “dangerous precedent,” Chairperson, Indo-Pacific Studies Programme, Takshashila Institution, Bengaluru, Manoj Kewalramani said that “legally speaking, this operation stands on a weak footing.

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January 04, 2026

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

Khamenei orders tough action on protesters in Iran

TRAN’s supreme leader insisted Saturday that “rioters must be put in their place” after a week of protests that have shaken the Islamic Republic, likely giving security forces a green light to aggressively put down the demonstrations.

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January 04, 2026

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

Cong probe team for Indore deaths, BJP ‘mob’ battle it out

STRUCK by the killer diarrhoeal outbreak, the Bhagirathpura locality of Indore, India’s cleanest city, turned on Saturday into a battleground between the ruling BJP and opposition Congress.

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January 04, 2026

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

Raj conducts raids in Aravalli areas, 7 FIRs filed

THE Rajasthan government has stepped up enforcement across the state to curb illegal mining and protect the fragile ecology of the Aravalli mountain range.

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January 04, 2026

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Where voices from far and near converge to reflect on life experiences that can change public sphere

THE Ballroom at Taj Coromandel was packed on the evening of January 2 as the third edition of the Ramnath Goenka Sahitya Samman unfolded in a setting marked by restraint, gravitas and institutional elegance.

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January 03, 2026

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