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HC upholds recruitment of assistant professors, bins single judge’s order
THE Madras High Court has held that the wisdom of the selection committee of Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB), in selecting candidates for appointment to the post of assistant professors to arts and science colleges, cannot be subjected to judicial review without any incriminating evidence to prove malpractice.
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January 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
'Upset' with rift & chaos, Cong high command summons Punjab leaders
WITH factionalism widening within the Punjab Congress over former CM Charanjit Singh Channi’s remarks that “SC representation in the party is inadequate”, the Congress high command on Thursday stepped in to address the infighting and ruled out changes in state leadership.
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January 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Silver ETFs fall after Trump strikes conciliatory note on Europe, India
SILVER exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tumbled up to 24% on Thursday, erasing the high premium as both global and domestic prices corrected sharply following a major climb down by president Donald Trump on his bid to annex Greenland and US conciliatory tone on India on Wednesday.
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January 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Watch out! Superfood Makhana to go national, on parade at Kartavya Path
BIHAR’S most renowned aquaagro product, makhana, is set to feature prominently in the tableaux display on this year’s Republic Day parade.
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January 23, 2026
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59K names deleted from '02 SIR in Gujarat: RTI
AS Gujarat voters scan electoral rolls booth by booth, a question rings out like a warning bell: “What happened during the last major SIR?”
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January 23, 2026
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Rahul ups ante, says poor must unite to bring back MGNREGA
UPPING the ante on Centre’s new rural job law that replaces UPA-era MGNREGA, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said that the Modi government’s objectives in repealing MGNREGA are the same as they were in bringing the ‘three black farm laws’, and urged workers to stand united to demand the rollback of VB-G RAM G Act.
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January 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
10 jawans dead, 11 injured as Army vehicle falls into 200-foot gorge in Doda
TEN Army men were killed and 11 others injured, some of them critically, after an armoured vehicle carrying the troops for anti-militancy operation skidded off the road and fell into a 200 ft gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district on Thursday.
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January 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
NTF to look into SOPs for mental health aid
Move to create safe spaces in higher edu sector
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January 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Life convicts bride and groom fall in love in Raj jail, get parole for marriage
TWO life convicts lodged in separate murder cases have been granted parole to marry, after falling in love inside a Jaipur prison.
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January 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Cong MLA says sorry for son faking attack
A sensational twist has rocked Uttarakhand politics after senior Congress leader and former Cabinet Minister, Tilak Raj Behad, publicly confessed that the alleged “attempt on the life” of his own son, Saurabh Raj Behad, was entirely staged.
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January 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Govt opens lower 6 GHz band for licence-free Wi-Fi, WILL IT MEAN FASTER INTERNET?
THE government on Wednesday allowed the use of certain wireless devices in the lower 6 GHz frequency band without requiring a licence.
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January 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
HC relief to Class X boy, allows taking exam with French as part-I language
GRANTING an exemption, the Madras High Court has ordered the Tamil Nadu school education department to allow a Class X student to take the public examinations with French as part I language in the current academic year since the student has not studied Tamil or Hindi.
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January 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Kalyan Jewellers stock loses sheen despite robust biz update
KALYAN Jewellers faces intense selling pressure on Dalal Street despite a robust business update for the December quarter.
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January 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
29 fighter jets to fly past in 'Sindoor' formation
REPUBLIC DAY GLORY
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January 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Fresh violence in Manipur amid Centre's peace push
ON the day a Meitei man was abducted and shot dead in Manipur’s Churachandpur district, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs was intensifying negotiations to explore the possibility of installing a popular government in the ethnic violence-hit state, under President’s Rule since Feb 13, 2025.
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January 23, 2026
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Founders of PhonePe offload ₹5,548 cr shares
SAMEER Nigam and Rahul Chari, founders of Bengaluru-based digital payments firm PhonePe, sold a portion of their shareholding to General Atlantic Singapore in September 2025, as per the company’s updated draft red herring prospectus (UDRHP) filed with the Sebi.
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January 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Plea against use of national flag by BCCI binned
Matter came up during challenge to the exercise
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January 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Start-ups seek AI spends, skilling, data infrastructure support in Budget 2026
AS India heads into the Union Budget 2026, tech and fintech founders are expecting higher AI investment, stronger skilling, and clear data and digital infrastructure policies to drive sustainable growth across fintech, AI, automation, and digital services.
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January 23, 2026
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Remove Udhaya as Dy CM for hate speech, says Piyush Goyal
UNION Minister and the BJP’s election in-charge for Tamil Nadu, Piyush Goyal, on Thursday demanded the immediate removal of Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin for his “hate speech” as well as the strictures passed by the Madras High Court against his comments.
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January 23, 2026
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India seeks $300-350 bn clean energy investment
INDIA sought for investments of $300-350 billion in clean energy sector by 2030 at the World Economic Forum 2026.
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January 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
EC: Nothing arbitrary in conduct of SIR
Matter came up during challenge to the exercise
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January 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
PHYSICAL PRESENCE NOT NECESSARY FOR REGISTERING DOCUS, STAR 3.0 ROLLED OUT
CHIEF Minister M K Stalin on Thursday launched Sprint 1 of the Registration Department’s STAR 3.0 software project, marking a major step in the state’s push towards fully digital, paperless public services.
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January 23, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Ball is now in RCB’s court, says Prasad
KARNATAKA State Cricket Association (KSCA) president and former India pacer Venkatesh Prasad placed the onus on Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to play their home IPL fixtures at the iconic M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
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January 22, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
Teen treated for dog bite by quack dies of rabies
A 13-year-old teen, who was treated by a traditional healer after being bitten by a stray dog four months ago, died of rabies in Kancheepuram last Thursday.
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January 22, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
First look at Africa’s largest airport!
UK studio Zaha Hadid Architects has begun construction of the new airport in the city of Bishoftu, Ethiopia, which is being billed as the largest aviation infrastructure project in Africa's history.
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January 22, 2026
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Legislative, parliamentary systems to have National Legislative Index: Birla
Speaker backs proposed accountability measure
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January 22, 2026
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
EC seeks reports from Didi about steps taken against 4 Bengal officials
EXPRESSING dissatisfaction with the Mamata Banerjee government, the Election Commission of India on Wednesday wrote to West Bengal chief secretary Nandini Chakraborty seeking details of action taken against four polling personnel for violating ECI guidelines.
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January 22, 2026
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Stories from the streets
ACTOR Siddhant Chaturvedi has partnered with Airbnb for a special collaboration that blends travel, music and local culture, offering fans a chance to see Mumbai through his eyes.
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January 22, 2026
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Sabalenka & Gauff join Alcaraz in Round 3
CARLOS Alcaraz fended off a series of “bombs” before surging into the Australian Open third round on Wednesday, where he was joined by Aryna Sabalenka and a near-flawless Coco Gauff.
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January 22, 2026
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Rlys to run three Amrit Bharat trains from TN to West Bengal
FOLLOWING approval from the Railway Board, Southern Railway on Tuesday announced the launch of three Amrit Bharat Weekly Express trains connecting Tamil Nadu with West Bengal.
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