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Mastermind of Bihar govt officer’s murder killed in encounter in Bhagalpur
AFTER a senior government officer’s murder and injuries to another at the Sultanganj municipal corporation office in Bihar’s Bhagalpur district on Tuesday evening, the main accused, Ramdhani Yadav, was killed in a police encounter on Wednesday.
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Rahul slams Great Nicobar project, calls it a crime against nature, tribes
CONGRESS leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday lashed out at the Great Nicobar project, describing it as “one of the biggest scams and gravest crimes against the natural and tribal heritage of the country.”
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
‘Who is claiming this right?’ SC on Sabarimala
ON the 10th day of hearing in the Sabarimala reference case, the Supreme Court on Wednesday questioned the petitioners how can a nonbeliever in north India claim the right of entry to the Sabarimala temple.
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Rains, storms wreak havoc in parts of NE
HEAVY rains, accompanied by gusty winds, have wreaked havoc in parts of the Northeast.
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April 30, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Eternal reports 346% surge in Q4 net profit, revenue increases 196%
ETERNAL, parent company of foodtech giant Zomato, reported a 346% surge in profit after tax (PAT) to ₹174 crore for the quarter ending March 2026 (Q4FY26) as against ₹39 crore net profit in the same quarter of Q4FY25.
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April 29, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Modi inaugurates projects worth ₹1K crore in Varanasi
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday delivered two strong messages from different parts of the country, combining asharp political attack on women’s reservation with a development-focused pitch highlighting Sikkim’s success in organic farming.
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April 29, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
GUARD AGAINST MYTHOS BRAHMASTRA
N the Mahabharata, after the war at Kurukshetra, Ashvatthama and Arjuna each unleash the Brahmashirastra, a weapon of such power that Vyasa himself must intervene.
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April 29, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
No place for double standards, terror epicentres no longer immune: Rajnath
DEFENCE Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday declared that “terrorism epicentres are no longer immune to justifiable punishment” and asserted there could be “no place for double standards” in combating terror.
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April 29, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Reservoirs dry, water cut in Mumbai from May 15
THE Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), Asia’s richest civic body, has announced a 10% water cut from May 15, as drinking water-supplying reservoirs of the city are speedily depleting.
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April 29, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
4 wild buffaloes from Kaziranga in Assam released at MP’s Kanha
THE Asiatic Wild Water Buffalo, which went locally extinct from Madhya Pradesh around a century ago, has been successfully reintroduced in the Kanha Tiger Reserve’s (KTR) Supkhar forests — the dense forest area which, tillsome months back, had served as a safe interstate corridor-shelter for armed Naxal cadres.
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April 29, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Ex-SC judge who heads C’garh panel will also draft UCC report in MP
THE Madhya Pradesh government has constituted a sixmember committee to draft a bill on Uniform Civil Code (UCC), a move that came 12 days after Chhattisgarh, also under BJP rule, formed a similar panel.
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April 29, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
'Religious institution must have norms'
ON the ninth day of hearing in the Sabarimala case on Tuesday, the Supreme Court’s nine-judge Constitution bench said the right to manage a religious institution cannot mean absence of structure and there has to be a modality and norms devised for its functioning and there cannot be anarchy.
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April 29, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Industrial growth slows to 5-month low of 4.1%
INDUSTRIAL production growth slowed to 4.1% in March 2026 from 5.2% in February, weighed down by weaker electricity generation, even as manufacturing and mining remained supportive, according to official data released on Tuesday.
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April 29, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
BJP sweeps local body polls, Cong crashes and AAP shrinks in Gujarat
THE ruling BJP on Tuesday swept Gujarat local body polls dealing a blow to the Congress and AAP, an outcome analysts see as the first major political signal before the 2027 Assembly elections.
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April 29, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Decisive poll phase in West Bengal today
Singham vs Pushpa side show
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April 29, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
IIT-Kgp: Second student suicide within 10 days
ANOTHER student of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, in West Bengal, died by suicide on campus on Tuesday.
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April 29, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Oral cancer in men rising in India: ICMR study
ORAL cancer in men, driven largely by persistent tobacco use, ison the rise in India, which is among several G20 countries showing an increasing trend, a recent global analysis by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has said.
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April 29, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
South panchayats outperform North on multiple parameters: Govt data
A new study has revealed that the South outperformed northern states in rural local governance across various parameters, including health, education, poverty alleviation, water and sanitation, and developments focused on women and children.
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April 29, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Salary expectations outpace reality for freshers
UNSTOP’S Talent Report 2026 finds a widening gap between salary expectations and outcomes among fresh graduates, with 73% of undergraduate students expecting annual salaries above %5 lakh, but only 40% securing such offers, even as nearly 88% of companies report active hiring.
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April 29, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Synthetic biology may save what we’re destroying
S extinction accelerates despite decades of conservation efforts, scientists are turning to a radical new toolkit, one that attempts to rewrite life itself.
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April 29, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Day before counting of local body poll, farmer face exits AAP in Gujarat
THE Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) suffered a major setback on the eve of local body election counting in Gujarat after state vice-president Sagar Rabari resigned from all party posts.
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April 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
C'garh leads in MGNREGA e-KYC completion
CHHATTISGARH has secured the first position in India for the e-KYC (Electronic Know Your Customer) verification of workers under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), boosting digital governance and rural transparency.
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April 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
TMB net profit increases 28% on core income growth
THE Tamilnad Mercantile Bank (TMB) on Monday reported a 28% increase in net profit to $373.65 crore in the fourth quarter of FY26, helped by an expansion in the net interest margin.
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April 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
AI-led efficiencies compress deal values across IT sector
COUNTRY’S top IT services companies are beginning to face aclear shift as artificial intelligence starts to push down the value of their traditional business.
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April 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
FEAR FACTOR IN POLITICS OF HEDGING
WITH the high-voltage poll campaign coming to an end in West Bengal, both incumbent Trinamool Congress and prime challenger BJP are competing to win the war of perception by claiming to be on course to win over 200 seats in the 294-member Assembly.
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April 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Fertiliser subsidy may jump 20% amid Iran war
COUNTRY’S fertiliser subsidy bill is expected to jump by about 20% in the current financial year due to West Asia disruptions that have blocked the movement of cargoes in the Strait of Hormuz.
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April 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Power demand dips to 238.15 GW after year’s high of 256 GW
PEAK power demand fell to 238.15 GW on Sunday, a day after touching this year’s high of 256 GW.
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April 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Rajnath in Bishkek for SCO defence meeting
DEFENCE Minister Rajnath Singh landed in Bishkek on Monday to lead India’s delegation at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers’ Meeting.
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April 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
REMOVE BLOT OF TOURIST ASSAULTS TO WELCOME MORE
INDIAS image as a hospitable destination for foreign tourists is in peril because of regular reports of sexual attacks on women.
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April 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Kannur
Seminary in J&K declared 'unlawful entity'
INafirst, Jammuand Kashmir government has declared Darul Uloom Jamia Siraj-ul-Uloom, a prominent seminary in south Kashmir’s Shopian district, an “unlawful entity” under the UAPA over alleged links with the banned Jamaat-e-Islami and other irregularities.
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