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SC acquits man accused in rape, murder of 7-year-old girl
THE Supreme Court on Wednesday acquitted S Dashwanth, who was on death row, of the charges of rape and murder of a seven-year-old girl in the 2017 Chennai case that had shocked the nation on the grounds of a \"lopsided\" trial and the \"miserable failure\" of the prosecution to prove its case.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express
Starmer calls India-UK FTA best secured, bets big on edu, aviation
British PM positions the deal as a catalyst for a new era of economic strategic relations
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express
The UAE announces new visit visas
THE Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) of the UAE has announced new amendments and additions to entry visa regulations.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express
PUNISH THE GUILTY IN LETHAL DRUG CASE, FIX THE SYSTEM
NEARLY four decades after 14 patients in Mumbai died of kidney failure from cough syrup tainted with diethylene glycol (DEG), the same poison has struck again.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express
How youth leagues have laid the platform for TN kabaddi players
LOCAL leagues helping cricketers make a step up to big leagues was one of the trends in recent times.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express
RETURN OF THE ROLL CALL DEBATE
IIT (ISM) Dhanbad's decision to abolish the 75 percent attendance rule from 2025-26 has sparked a debate in Indian higher education.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express
Time for Sudharsan to repay faith put by team think-tank
A FEW minutes after India started their matchday minus two training session at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Wednesday, B Sai Sudharsan voluntarily started a game of football.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express
Top officials join Israel-Hamas talks, aim to rewrite Gaza's future
Assurance sought that Israel won’t restart attacks after hostage release
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express
EPS signals welcoming of TVK to AIADMK alliance
IN an unmissable gesture that the AIADMK is warming up to pulling actor Vijay's TVK into its alliance, the opposition party's general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami, while speaking in Kumarapalayam constituency here on Wednesday, pointed to TVK flags being waved in the rally and said the people there have signalled the auspicious beginning of the alliance.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express
T’malai temple devotees ‘book’ spot for quick darshan
GO by the book, you will have to stand in the long queue for hours; buy the book, and you will still be in the queue, but just for minutes.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express
Gold breaks all records, hits $4k/oz
Metal touches ₹1.26 lakh/10 gram in local markets; analysts do not see a halt to the rally
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express
TN regulator slaps notice on Sresan
THE Centre has pointed fingers at the Tamil Nadu Food and Drug Administration (TNFDA) for not yet cancelling the licence of Sresan Pharmaceuticals, the manufacturer of Coldrif cough syrup, linked to the deaths of at least 20 children in Madhya Pradesh.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Nagamalai hillock in Erode is TN’s 4th Biodiversity Heritage Site
THE state government has notified Nagamalai hillock in Erode district as a Biodiversity Heritage Site (BHS) under Section 37(1) of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Besant Nagar Club clinch tennis championship
BESANT Nagar Club (BNC) lifted the second RWD Open title by defeating Madras Cricket Club (MCC) 4-1 in the final of the TNTA 2nd RWD Open Chennai City Club League cum knockout tennis meet.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Nayanthara-Kavin film titled Hi
It was announced last year that Nayanthara and Kavin would collaborate on a film for the first time, headlined by debut director Vishnu Edavan.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Leonardo DiCaprio in Heat 2?
THE much-awaited sequel to Michael Mann’s Heat (1995) is finally taking solid shape and is moving from Warner Bros to United Artists, owned by Amazon MGM Studios.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
TN begins inspection of 300 drug units after Coldrif deaths
ROUTINE inspections were not conducted at Sresan Pharmaceutical unit in Kancheepuram, the manufacturer of the Coldrif cough syrup linked to the deaths of children in Madhya Pradesh, officials said.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
No new non-fossil energy target till '30: Govt
AFTER achieving the target of 50 percent of its installed capacity from non-fossil fuel energy sources five years ahead of schedule, India has clarified that it will not set any new goals in its upcoming Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) under the Paris Agreement until 2030.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
'Air power can shape military outcomes'
HIGHLIGHTING the significance of “bold and precise” air operations during Operation Sindoor, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh of the Indian Air Force asserted on Wednesday that it not only shaped the military outcome but also restored the rightful place of offensive air action in the national consciousness.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
‘His spirit undaunted’: Wife meets Wangchuk at jail, gets detention order
GEETANJALI Angmo, wife of Ladakh climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, met him in Jodhpur Central Jail on Tuesday, for the first time since his detention 11 days ago. She also received a copy of his detention order, according to her social media post.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Death penalty: SC rejects Centre plea for framing victim-centric guidelines
THE Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected the Centre’s application for laying down victimand society-centric guidelines in heinous offence cases where the death penalty is awarded.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
TN won’t allow Bihar-like SIR, says min Nehru
DMK principal secretary and minister KN Nehru said if any attempt is made to snatch away the voting rights of Tamil people through SIR, as in Bihar, Tamil Nadu will unite under the leadership of CM MK Stalin and oppose it. He also accused the ECI of losing its impartiality.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Release SI, SFO selection list in 30 days, TNUSRB told
A division bench of Madras High Court has ordered the Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board (TNUSRB) to release the list of candidates selected for recruitment to the post of sub-inspectors of police and station fire officers within 30 days and publish the report of a panel appointed for supervising the selection process.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Army builds homestays to boost border security
IN a strategic move blending national security with local economic revival, the Indian Army has inaugurated tent-based homestays in the remote border village of Garbyang in Uttarakhand.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
SOP GIVES AGENCIES 24 HRS TO REMOVE NON-CONSENSUAL IMAGES ONLINE
THE Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has put in place a standard operating procedure (SOP) to curb hosting of non-consensual intimate imagery (NCII) contents on social media and other online platforms as per the orders of the Madras High Court.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
World Jr C’ships: India vs Korea in quarters
SHUTTLERS from India put up yet another clinical performance in last Group Stage tie against UAE to enter the quarterfinals of the ongoing BWF World Junior Championships in Guwahati on Wednesday.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Two elite para commandos missing in Anantnag forests, search ops on
TWO para commandos of the Army have gone missing since Tuesday in the dense Gadool forest area of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir during an anti-terror operation.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Dean Norris joins Coyote
THE casting of Per Prinz’s border thriller Coyote has been rounded out with the inclusion of Dean Norris, Cheech Marin, Teresa Ruiz, and Katie Tripp.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Resolution condemning Israel attacks in coming Assembly session, says CM
A resolution will be adopted in the upcoming Assembly session on October 14 condemning Israel’s attacks on Gaza, emphasising the need for a ceasefire and demanding the union government to take measures towards this, DMK president and Chief Minister MK Stalin said on Wednesday.
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October 09, 2025
The New Indian Express Chennai
Trivikram-Venkatesh film goes on floors
VENKY 77, the project starring Venkatesh to be directed by Trivikram, was officially announced in August.
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