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NIA probes Hamas role in Pahalgam
IN a significant development in the Pahalgam terror attack investigation, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has formally flagged the need to examine possible links between Pakistan-backed terror groups and Hamas.
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June 03, 2026
The New Indian Express Madurai
Woman arrested in connection with MP honey-trap racket an HIV patient
A middle-aged woman whose arrest led to the busting of an alleged honey-trap racket in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhind district has turned out to be an HIV/AIDS patient, police said.
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June 03, 2026
The New Indian Express Madurai
58L farmers to get benefit as ₹36.5K cr loan waiver okayed
THE Maharashtra cabinet on Tuesday decided to waive off the farmers’ crop loans but withheld the announcement due to the MLC election code of conduct.
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June 03, 2026
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OYO parent PRISM secures Sebi nod for ₹6,500 cr IPO
TRAVEL and hospitality firm PRISM (parent company of OYO) has received approval from the capital market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to raise ₹6,500 crore through its proposed initial public offering (IPO), according to people aware of the development.
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June 03, 2026
The New Indian Express Madurai
Delighted Dubey ready for international challenge
ON the back of a record-breaking Ranji Trophy season last year — where he scalped 69 wickets — Vidarbha’s left arm spinner Harsh Dubey earned his first IPL contract midway through the 2025 campaign.
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June 03, 2026
The New Indian Express Madurai
'Laws flouted': Cong slams govt over Odisha protest against bauxite mining
THE Congress on Tuesday targeted the Centre over protests by villagers in Odisha’s Koraput district against alleged violations of the law to “bulldoze clearances” for bauxite mining, and said Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram should be concerned as to why such agitations are taking place in different parts of the state.
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June 03, 2026
The New Indian Express Madurai
A scientist's INDIAN DREAM
Dr G Satheesh Reddy talks to TNIE about his early life, DRDO journey and India’s hypersonic ambitions
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June 03, 2026
The New Indian Express Madurai
Shuttlers should be consistent & winning more, says Padukone
INDIAN badminton is at a stage where balancing performance, recovery, and long-term development has become more important than ever.
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June 03, 2026
The New Indian Express Madurai
Nursing student's death: Inquiry panel completes probe, submits report
THE four-member inquiry committee—headed by Dr N Baskar, medical superintendent, Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital (RGGGH) — formed to probe into allegations of medical negligence in the case of a third-year nursing student who died while under treatment at the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital, Tiruchy, completed its inquiry and submitted a report to the government.
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June 03, 2026
The New Indian Express Madurai
Adverse effect in patients, govt recalls drug from GHs
Tiruchy hosp flags dexamethasone injection related to student’s demise
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June 03, 2026
The New Indian Express Madurai
No role for third-party mediation in border dispute with Nepal, says India
INDIA on Tuesday firmly rejected any role for third parties in resolving its boundary dispute with Nepal, responding to remarks by Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah in Parliament on Sunday in which he called for involvement of the UK and China in efforts to resolve the border issue.
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June 03, 2026
The New Indian Express Madurai
Adani Group capex at record ₹1.53 lakh cr in FY26
ADANI Group companies reported a record capital expenditure of ₹1.53 lakh crore ($ 16.1 bn) and an all-time high EBITDA of ₹94,834 crore ($10 bn) in the financial year 2025-26.
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June 03, 2026
The New Indian Express Madurai
Srinagar airport likely to suspend flights twice a wk for 3 months, 15 days in Oct
TOURISM stakeholders in Kashmir are facing fresh anxiety and apprehend significant booking cancellations as Srinagar Airport is likely to suspend flight operations every Monday and Tuesday from July to the end of September, followed by a 15-day complete closure from October 1 for planned runway maintenance works.
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June 03, 2026
The New Indian Express Madurai
India's May fuel exports hit 4-yr low due to domestic demand
INDIA'S exports of fuels, including petrol, diesel and aviation turbine fuel (ATF), fell to their lowest level in nearly four years in May due to rising domestic demand.
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June 03, 2026
The New Indian Express Madurai
Court refuses to dismiss election petition against Congress MP
The Madras High Court on Tuesday refused to dismiss an election petition filed by DMDK’s Vijaya Prabhakaran, son of late party leader Vijayakant, challenging the election of Congress MP Manickam Tagore from the Virudhunagar Lok Sabha constituency in 2024.
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June 03, 2026
The New Indian Express Madurai
Co-op societies using drone sprayers for yields
IN a milestone towards modernising agricultural practices, Dhamtari is stated to have become the first district in the country to provide drone sprayer facilities to farmers directly through Primary Agricultural Credit Co-operative Societies (PACS).
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June 03, 2026
The New Indian Express Madurai
Pulte named acting intelligence chief, lacks experience
DONALD Trump has tapped Bill Pulte, head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, to be the acting director of national intelligence — elevating a real estate scion without any clear national security credentials to a key post as the US remains at war with Iran.
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June 03, 2026
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Second seed Zverev brushes off Jodar to reach last-four stage
ALEXANDER Zverev laid down a marker at the French Open on Tuesday with a straight-sets victory over rising Spanish star Rafael Jodar to book his spot in the semifinals.
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June 03, 2026
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HC acquits 4 in double murder case, slams cop
ACQUITTING four persons in a 2012 double murder case in Dindigul due to a slipshod investigation, the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court on Monday ordered departmental action against the then Thadikombu police inspector who investigated the case.
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June 03, 2026
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Spl provision for Twisha's mother-in-law in jail due to high threat perception
THE named accused in model-actor Twisha Sharma’s May 12 suspected dowry death case — her husband Samarth Singh (34) and mother-in-law and former judge Giribala Singh (63)—were sent to 14-day judicial custody by a judicial magistrate first class (JMFC) court in Bhopal on Tuesday.
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June 03, 2026
The New Indian Express Madurai
MHA tightens rules for foreigners seeking stays beyond 180 days
THE Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has amended the Immigration and Foreigners Rules, 2025, making it mandatory for foreign nationals on visas exceeding 180 days to register before the expiry of their permitted stay, if they intend to remain in India beyond that period.
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June 03, 2026
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BJP livid over Tharoor's Vande Mataram remark, says song not 'optional'
CONGRESS leader Shashi Tharoor’s remarks questioning the need to sing all five verses of Vande Mataram at the beginning and end of official functions have drawn a sharp response from the BJP, which accused the opposition party of capitulating to the Muslim League, an ally of the ruling coalition in Kerala.
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June 03, 2026
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TN signs MoU to receive ₹2,177 crore from centre for Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0
TAMIL Nadu has signed an MoU with the union government, extending the implementation period of the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) from December 2024 to December 2028.
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June 03, 2026
The New Indian Express Madurai
India takes strong objection as Pak, EU joint statement mentions J&K
INDIA on Tuesday strongly rejected references to Jammu and Kashmir in a joint press communique issued after the eighth round of the European Union-Pakistan Strategic Dialogue, asserting that the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh are integral parts of India and warning against such comments on the issue.
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June 03, 2026
The New Indian Express Madurai
7-am inspection mandate for corpn commissioners
THE Municipal Administration and Water Supply (MAWS) department has directed commissioners of all city corporations to begin field inspections before 7 am every day and remain accessible through wireless communication during rounds to address civic issues.
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June 03, 2026
The New Indian Express Madurai
Must state pay aid for deaths at party events? HC seeks TN, AIADMK reply
THE Madras High Court directed the Tamil Nadu government and the AIADMK to file counter affidavits within two weeks on whether the state is liable to pay compensation to persons who die in untoward incidents at events organised by political parties.
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June 03, 2026
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Four killed in car-lorry crash near Tiruchy
FOUR persons were killed and three others sustained injuries when a car collided head-on with a lorry at Jambunathapuram near Musiri in Tiruchy district on Tuesday afternoon.
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June 03, 2026
The New Indian Express Madurai
GAMING COS LOOK TO DIVERSIFY, EXPAND OVERSEAS
INDIA’S leading gaming companies are ramping up investments in e-sports, game publishing, digital entertainment and international markets as regulatory and tax pressures continue to reshape the domestic online gaming industry.
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June 03, 2026
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Scaled-down CGM tournament to return with eight Grandmasters
THE fourth edition of the Chennai Grand Masters, India’s biggest elite Classical chess event, is set to be scaled back.
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June 03, 2026
The New Indian Express Madurai
Malabar's football aspirations manifest in the flesh at 2026 FIFA WC
KERALA’S love affair with football has found a moment of history. Tahsin Mohammed Jamshid, who has roots in Kannur, has earned a place in Qatar’s 26-member squad for the FIFA World Cup. He has also become the first Malayali to make a World Cup team.
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