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State to Move SC Against Retrospective TET Mandate

The New Indian Express Villupuram

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September 12, 2025

FOLLOWING Kerala's lead, the Tamil Nadu government will file a review petition in the Supreme Court against its September 1 judgment making the Teachers' Eligibility Test (TET) mandatory even for those appointed before 2011 as its implementation would "cripple the school education system."

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The apex court had ruled that all teachers, except those with less than five years of service, must clear TET to continue in their jobs, with no exceptions even for promotions. In a statement, the school education department said the state fully supports TET as a compulsory requirement for all future appointments, but imposing it retrospectively on teachers already in service has caused "grave concern." Thousands of teachers were recruited strictly in line with the laws and rules prevailing at the time of thei

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Earthly journey transforms barren land into lush forest

IN 2002, the sun had baked thousands of acres of farmland barren near the Batlagundu-Kodaikanal border.

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3 mins

November 16, 2025

The New Indian Express Villupuram

The New Indian Express Villupuram

LUXURY HOMES ON TAP BUT 'HOUSING' IN CRISIS

I T is only the rich who seem to be buying homes. New money is being pumped into larger, more stylish homes. On the other hand, the middle and poor are feeling the pinch of high prices and are holding back. Sales in the affordable and mid segments are down as resistance mounts against runaway prices.

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3 mins

November 16, 2025

The New Indian Express Villupuram

The New Indian Express Villupuram

A Lot can Happen Over Coffee

Coffee raves flip nightlife on its head-dawn parties fueled by beats, brews, and buzzworthy energy

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3 mins

November 16, 2025

The New Indian Express Villupuram

WHO norms on diabetes during pregnancy out

THE World Health Organization (WHO) has released its first global guidelines for the management of diabetes during pregnancy, a condition affecting about one in six pregnancies - or 21 million women annually.

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1 mins

November 16, 2025

The New Indian Express Villupuram

The New Indian Express Villupuram

'I Enjoy Playing Complex People'

Jacob Elordi speaks with Adam Stone about his latest film, Frankenstein, and how transforming into a monster is one of the more human characters he has played

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3 mins

November 16, 2025

The New Indian Express Villupuram

US exempts agri products from import tariffs

US President Donald Trump on Friday announced to remove US tariffs on several commodities like beef, coffee, tropical fruits and others.

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1 min

November 16, 2025

The New Indian Express Villupuram

Cong left tribals abandoned, BJP restored dignity: Modi

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the Congress failed to recognise tribals' contributions to India's freedom struggle and left them to their own fate during the party's 60-year rule after Independence.

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1 mins

November 16, 2025

The New Indian Express Villupuram

The New Indian Express Villupuram

RAHUL'S REIGN OF RELENTLESS DEFEATS

IT began not with a whisper, but with a political detonation across the Gangetic plains. Last week, Bihar, always a keen weathervane for shifting political winds, delivered a verdict so mortifying for the Congress that even its most seasoned apologists struggled to dress it up. Contesting 61 seats, the party staggered out with a miserable six. It wasn't a defeat-it was a spectacle of collapse. And at its centre, as always, stood Rahul Gandhi, the prudish prince of a shrinking empire, presiding over the most dramatic political implosion in the history of a once-dominant national party.

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4 mins

November 16, 2025

The New Indian Express Villupuram

The New Indian Express Villupuram

Finding Light in Darkest Frames

Tannishtha Chatterjee talks about why indie films must be free from market forces and how she continues to have a positive view of life

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3 mins

November 16, 2025

The New Indian Express Villupuram

SC will hear plea seeking to ensure no PG seats in med colleges remain vacant

THE Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea seeking direction to the National Medical Commission (NMC) to devise a mechanism so that no postgraduate seats go vacant in pre-clinical and para-clinical branches across colleges.

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1 mins

November 16, 2025

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