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THE MERCHANT OF DREAMS
THE greatest legacy of the legendary Bharathiraja, who passed away on Wednesday, is that he made an entire generation of Tamil cinema audiences believe they can be more than just audiences.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express
Mexico's football cathedral
Though called as Mexico City Stadium for this tournament, Estadio Azteca is one rich in history, especially when it comes to World Cups. Swaroop Swaminathan takes a look at the venue which will host the opening game and what it means to the co-hosts...
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express
Bharathiraja, master of rural realism, passes away at 83
TAMIL NADU on Wednesday bid farewell to legendary filmmaker Bharathiraja, whose groundbreaking work transformed the visual language of Tamil cinema by moving it from indoor studios to the state’s hinterland. He was 83 and passed away at his Chennai residence following age-related ailments.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express
Nicholas Galitzine to play supermodel Hoyt Richards
RECENTLY seen in Masters of the Universe, actor Nicholas Galitzine is set to portray supermodel Hoyt Richards in a new film.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express
NDA, Cabinet hail Modi for crossing longest-serving elected PM milestone
THE Union Cabinet passed a special resolution hailing Narendra Modi for becoming India’s longest-serving elected prime minister on Wednesday.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
On the road to bouncing back
EVEN as the Tamil Nadu men’s cricket team waits for a coach to be appointed, the newly-named selection committee — headed by former left-arm spinner Sunil Subramaniam — has gotten to work.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Won’t support delimitation bill, no compromise on state rights: DMK
Despite exiting INDIA bloc, party leaders say Dravidian major will never align with the BJP
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Govt to deploy more trade remedies for steel sector
THE government will continue to deploy trade remedial measures to protect the domestic steel industry from dumping and unfair import practices, while balancing the interests of downstream industries that depend heavily on steel as a key raw material, Director General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) and Additional Secretary in the Commerce Ministry Amitabh Kumar said on Wednesday.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
JOLLY ROVERS BUNDLED OUT FOR 71
MEDIUM pacers Om Nithin Karthikeyan (4/12) and Gurjapneet Singh (3/22) bowled in tandem and picked seven wickets among themselves to rattle Jolly Rovers top-order and bundled out the former champions for a paltry 71 on the opening day of the Senior Division league of the TNCA played at Guru Nanak college grounds.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Amid shortage, govt okays price hike of cancer drugs
THE Centre has approved a price increase of key platinum-based chemotherapy drugs, official sources said Wednesday.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Petition in HC seeks disqualification of 3 AIADMK MLAs who joined TVK
Speaker action unconstitutional, renders disqualification proceedings infructuous: Advocate
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
THOUGH AN ARGENTINA FAN, I AM ROOTING FOR RONALDO THIS TIME?
FOR several generations of football fans, the idea of football was not spherical. It was vertical. A black beauty, about 5 feet 11 inches tall.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
BJP state secy quits, to join Annamalai’s movement
BJP state secretary Amar Prasad Reddy on Wednesday resigned from the party and announced his decision to join Annamalai’s political movement, alleging that power is concentrated in the hands of a few individuals in the party.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Son of Karnataka Cong legislator chargesheeted in Bitcoin scam
Karnataka Pradesh Youth Congress Committee former president and Shantinagar MLA NA Haris’ son, Mohammed Haris Nalapad, has been chargesheeted in the Bitcoin scam.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Four, including 2 cops, kidnap two men, extort 250L; arrested
THE city police arrested four persons, including two policemen, for allegedly kidnapping two men and demanding ₹50 lakh as ransom, on Wednesday.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
125 patrol teams to expedite power restoration in city
10 high-level monitoring teams have been deployed & 77 new FOC centres established
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
TIME TO LET GO OF COYNESS ABOUT SOFT POWER
In line with global trends, India can loosen diplomatic protocol to play up soft power links with leaders like Venezuela's acting President—even when the immediate gains are limited
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
The best itinerary at Valley of Flowers
ONE of the Himalayas’ most celebrated natural wonders, the Valley of Flowers National Park in Uttarakhand reopened to visitors this month.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
US blocks Pakistan, China bid to list BLA and Majeed Brigade
THE US has blocked a joint bid by Pakistan and China at the UN Security Council to designate the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) and the Majeed Brigade as a terrorist entity.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
THE ARCHITECTURE OF PATIENCE
IF there is one thing intricately woven into the fabric of our lives, it is the fine art of putting up with delays.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
CB-CID to seek custody of 2 suspects in hard disk theft
THE CB-CID has commenced its probe into the theft of hard disks containing data related to Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (TNPDC-L), with Superintendent of Police BH Sajitha leading the investigation.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Israeli hits in South Lebanon kill 12 as fighting shows no sign of easing
ISRAELI strikes on southern Lebanon killed at least 12 people on Wednesday, a Lebanese medical source said, as Israel carried out strikes across the south including the coastal city of Sidon.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Ex-AIADMK minister and Dalit leader joins DMK
FORMER AIADMK minister P Benjamin joined the DMK in the presence of party president MK Stalin at Anna Arivalayam on Wednesday.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
India a key player in Asia-Pacific aviation sector
INDIA will play a significant role in the booming aviation sector in the Asia Pacific region, where the air passengers will touch up to 4.1 billion by 2044, said the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Data centre power use to surge by 26% in ’26 globally
GLOBAL electricity consumption by data centres is expected will reach 565 terawatt hours (TWh) in 2026, up 26.4% from 447 TWh in 2025, according to Gartner.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
DGCA, Scandinavian Airlines spar over entry; ops suspended till June 16
IMPROPER documentation resulting in the authorisation for operations being rejected by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is the reason behind the Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) from Copenhagen to Mumbai returning to its base near Azerbaijan.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Iran, US trade fire; Trump warns of more strikes
Bahrain said it intercepted aerial attacks, Jordan downs missiles as Don acussed Iran of stalling talks for too long
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Manamadurai custodial death: HC asks CB-CID to speed up probe
THE Madurai Bench of Madras High Court on Wednesday directed the CB-CID to complete investigation into the alleged custodial death of 26-year-old R Aakash in Manamadurai on March 8, as expeditiously as possible.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Varanasi court allows plea against Rahul over remarks on Lord Ram
AN MP-MLA court in Varanasi on Wednesday set aside a lower court order dismissing a complaint against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his alleged remarks at a US university describing Lord Ram as a mythological figure.
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June 11, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Production in fire-hit Hyundai unit to return to normalcy by June 22
AFTER a fire at Mobis India Ltd in Irungattukottai disrupted operations, Hyundai Motor India said the production at its Chennai manufacturing complex is expected to return to normalcy by June 22.
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