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The New Indian Express Chennai
‘I WANT BLAST TO BE ARJUN’S COMEBACK FILM’
A stunt-heavy film, action sequences are essential, and Subash was keen to ensure that no fight scene felt merely functional or routine.
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May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Unstoppable Sooryavanshi
Teenager might have missed out on a historic IPL ton but his 29-ball 97 helps RR beat SRH
2 min |
May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
2 years & counting, swimming pool in Tiruvottiyur awaits reopening
Contractor, hired by GCC, backed out due to drop in revenue following a drowning incident
1 min |
May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
TN plans Tamil LLMs, eyes AI hub tag
Looks for tie-up with National University of Singapore, others to boost indigenous capability
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May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Govt to tap sports science to steer school students away from drug abuse
IN a push to combat drug abuse among school students, the state government has announced plans to integrate sports science and scientific learning methods in curriculum, with a focus on improving students’ physical and mental well-being from an early age.
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May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Olympian and distinguished sports administrator Randhir Singh no more
IT was quite hot in Chateauroux, the venue for shooting during the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Top Indian weightlifter caught in doping net?
IN what could be another shocking and embarrassing incident, a top Indian weightlifter failed a dope test recently.
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May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
14-year-old killed in jumbo attack in Nilgiris
A 14-year-old boy was killed in a wild elephant attack at Pakkana in Pandalur taluk of Nilgiris district on Tuesday night.
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May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
We didn’t take TVK seriously, failed to foresee its rise: Nehru
DMK principal secretary K N Nehru on Wednesday said that the party had underestimated and did not predict the rise of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam and its influence among youth and families through social media outreach during the recent Assembly election.
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May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Future deal case: SC allows Amazon appeal
IN a relief to Amazon, the Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed an appeal filed by Amazon.com NV Investment Holdings LLC, a direct subsidiary of Amazon.com Inc, challenging a June 13, 2022 order of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) suspending its deal with Future Coupons.
1 min |
May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
SC upholds TN, Karnataka ban on online games
Bench says firms can’t claim fundamental right over betting and gambling activities
1 min |
May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
ARASAN EYES A DEEPAVALI RELEASE
SILAMBARASAN TR’s upcoming film, Arasan, with filmmaker Vetri Maaran, from the world of Vada Chennai franchise, is nearing completion.
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May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Min hints at rethink on CM as univ chancellor
HIGHER Education Minister P Viswanathan on Wednesday said the present government is under no obligation to continue the previous DMK regime’s stand that the chief minister should function as chancellor of state universities, triggering sharp reactions from allies and opposition parties.
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May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Vijay urges centre to press Sri Lanka to release TN fishers, boats
ON the Tamil Thai Vazhthu issue, the CM referred to a recent communication from the Ministry of Home Affairs and said that though the letter does not bar the singing of the state song at the beginning of functions, ‘‘it is observed that in recent functions held at Lok Bhavan, Tamil Thai Vazhthu was sung at the end’’.
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May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Shivakumar likely to take over as Karnataka CM on Friday or Sunday
KARNATAKA Deputy Chief Minister Doddalahalli Kempegowda Shivakumar is likely to succeed Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who was asked by the party high command to step down and move to the Rajya Sabha to play a ‘larger role’ at the national level.
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May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
3-fold hike in water tariff: Tambaram residents seek rollback of notification
RESIDENTS of the Tambaram City Municipal Corporation (TCMC) have urged the civic body to immediately withdraw the gazette notification that enables the revision of water tariffs, objecting not only to the three-fold increase in monthly charges but also to the proposed collection of one-time deposits.
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May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Won't spare anyone who harms a child, state tells high court
AMID incidents of sexual assault on children and women in certain places in the state and the resultant public outrage, the Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday informed the Madras High Court that high-level discussions are being held to chalk out a slew of measures for combating crime against women and children in TN.
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May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Call centre employee dupes techie of ₹14.5L
A call centre employee from Bengaluru was arrested for allegedly posing as a middleman on OLX to dupe an IT professional, planning to buy a used car in Chennai, of ₹14.5 lakh.
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May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Kin protest delay in tracing missing teen
A group of people staged a protest outside the RK Nagar police station on Tuesday, alleging negligence in tracing an 18-year-old girl who has been missing for nearly a month.
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May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
1,150 crore cocaine plot busted off Gujarat coast, smuggler jumps into sea
THE India Coast Guard and the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) of Gujarat achieved major success against maritime narcotics smuggling on the Gujarat coasts on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday.
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May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Israel says new Hamas armed wing commander killed in Gaza strike
Israel said on Wednesday it had killed the new head of Hamas's armed wing in Gaza, Mohammed Odeh, after killing his predecessor earlier this month despite an ongoing ceasefire.
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May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
DEMOCRACY NEEDS A NEW CONTRACT WITH NATURE
The recent elections show we need to reimagine democracy to revitalise citizenship. That can start with a new contract with nature—expanded beyond what's derived from Christian cosmology
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May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Rybakina shocked by unseeded Starodubtseva
AUSTRALIAN Open champion Elena Rybakina suffered a shock early exit in the French Open second round on Wednesday at the hands of unseeded Ukrainian Yuliia Starodubtseva.
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May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Invocation of Goondas by ex-CoP Arun against realtor is atrocious: HC
THE Madras High Court on Wednesday took strong exception to the way the Goondas Act was invoked against a realtor involved in forging signatures and cheating house buyers without taking stringent action as per criminal law.
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May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
KARNATAKA CONG CAN EXPECT TIGHTROPE WALK TOWARDS 2028 POLLS
AFTER a long period of procrastination, the Congress high command has finally taken the bull by its horns.
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May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
SC gives stamp of approval to poll body’s SIR
THE Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the power of the Election Commission of India (ECI) to conduct the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, noting that the poll body did not violate the Representation of People’s (RP) Act by ordering the SIR in Bihar.
1 min |
May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Age of empathy
Actor Anagha Maya Ravi speaks about her performance in Karuppu, and wanting to be a voice for women in her roles
2 min |
May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
MHA: Demographic shifts hitting cities, industrial corridors, tribal belts
THE Union Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a notification forming a high-level committee to examine demographic changes in India linked to illegal immigration and other unusual factors.
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May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Maharashtra's moon
LONAR, sits quietly in Maharashtra’s Buldhana district — another unremarkable stretch of the Deccan plateau and nothing about its approach prepares you for what lies behind the low hills at its edge.
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May 28, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
MORE QUESTIONS ON CBSE EVALUATION
THE controversy surrounding the Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE) expanded on-screen marking (OSM) system has triggered an unusually intense backlash.
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