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Magnus’ coach calls Gukesh’s strategy ‘courageous’
AT a time when D Gukesh has faced criticism from some of the world’s top players, Peter Heine Nielsen has come out in support of the world champion.
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June 02, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
Annamalai may quit BJP, launch party
FORMER Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai, who left for New Delhi on Monday, is likely to resign from the party, according to sources.
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June 02, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
Zojila tunnel set for breakthrough on June 9
THE strategically important 13.15-kilometre-long Zojila tunnel at the border of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh will achieve a crucial stage on June 9 when Union Minister of Roads, Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari triggers a breakthrough blast.
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June 02, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
‘Most people unwilling to accept they have asthma’
INHALER therapy is the best-known method of treating asthma.
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June 02, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
India may revisit UK tariff reliefs if steel curbs stay
INDIA may reconsider some of the tariff concessions it has offered to the UK under the recently concluded free trade agreement (FTA), particularly on products such as Scotch whisky, if Britain goes ahead with its tightened steel safeguard measures on Indian exports, a senior commerce ministry official said.
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June 02, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
IAF chief on 4-day visit to France to advance Rafale acquisition deal
AIR Chief Marshal A P Singh reached France on Monday for a four-day visit as India prepares to formally begin negotiations for a mega Rafale fighter acquisition programme, one of the biggest combat aircraft deals in the pipeline.
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June 02, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
SIT to probe signature forgery of MLAs, 'fake beneficiaries' of Lakshmir Bhandar
WEST Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari on Monday ordered the formation of an SIT to probe the Lakshmir Bhandar Yojana implemented by the previous Trinamool Congress government of Mamata Banerjee.
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June 02, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
OMCs losing ₹650 per LPG cylinder
STATE-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) are currently incurring an under-recovery of nearly ₹650 on every domestic LPG cylinder sold and about ₹30 per litre on aviation turbine fuel (ATF), as per a senior petroleum ministry official.
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June 02, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
CBI recreates Twisha death scene in Bhopal
FOUR days after arresting former judge Giribala Singh from her Bhopal house in connection with her daughter-in-law Twisha Sharma’s May 12 death allegedly over a dowry demand, teams of the CBI returned to the double-storied house in Bhopal, where the incident took place, on Monday afternoon with the accused, Giribala and her son Samarth, to recreate the crime scene.
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June 02, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
Roach party plans Sat spectacle
DELHI'S political climate heated up a tad on Monday after Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke announced his return to India from Boston on June 6, issuing an 'Delhi airport chalo' call to his followers to lead a protest demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over exam related lapses.
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June 02, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
Wipro to buy additional 20% stake in Aggne for $29 million
IT services company Wipro will acquire an additional 20% stake in Aggne Global for $28.5 million, increasing its ownership in the insurance technology company to 80%, as per a regulatory filing by the IT services firm.
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June 02, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
Will not let our territory be used against India: Myanmar
MYANMAR President U Min Aung Hlaing has assured India that his country’s territory will not be allowed to be used for activities that threaten India’s security during wide-ranging talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, where the two leaders reviewed bilateral ties and discussed cooperation in various areas.
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June 02, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
SC refuses plea on online NEET-UG retest
THE Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant urgent hearing to a plea filed by Rashtriya Janta Dal MP Sudhakar Singh and others demanding that the re-test of NEET-UG 2026, scheduled for June 21, be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode, after observing that the National Testing Agency (NTA) is already under significant pressure.
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June 02, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
Tech sector sees decline in hiring activity in June
TECHNOLOGY sector recorded a sharp fall in hiring activity in June 2026, with active tech job openings falling 14% month-on-month to 93,000, according to staffing firm Xpheno.
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June 02, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
Oman FTA kicks in, opens new doors to GCC, Africa
Much of its coastline outside Strait of Hormuz, along the Arabian Sea
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June 02, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
100m staff shortfall in cancer care by ’50: Study
THE world will face a cancer workforce crisis with a global shortfall of 100 mn staff by 2050 as there will be a 75% hike in cancer incidences during that period, said a new Lancet report.
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June 02, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
Focus on Brahmin votes in UP, RSS ideologue to strengthen BJP structure
AIMED at strengthening its organisational structure, the BJP has begun assigning key responsibilities to its senior leaders, starting with the appointment of Nagendra Nath Tripathi, an RSS ideologue, as the party’s national organiser for senior workers’ outreach.
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June 02, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
Crackdown on cyber fraud modules, ₹2,289 cr unearthed
THE Gujarat Police uncovered a cyber fraud to the tune of ₹2,289 crore in a statewide operation, named Operation Mule Hunt 1.0 and launched in 2025, officials said on Monday.
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June 02, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
Spurned lover attacks girl, kills cousin; shot dead in Assam police encounter
A jilted lover in Assam died in police firing on Monday after he allegedly snatched the service rifle of a policeman and opened fire at cops to escape from police custody.
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June 02, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
Rajya Sabha, state legislative council elections on June 18, says poll panel
THE Election Commission on Monday issued notification for holding elections on 24 Rajya Sabha seats on account of vacancies created due to retirement in 10 states, bye-elections for three seats due to resignations, and elections for legislative council seats in multiple states.
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June 02, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
No terror-related fatality in J&K in May for the first time
THE month of May passed off peacefully in Jammu and Kashmir with no fatality due to terror-related incidents, according to data compiled by the South Asia Terrorism Portal (SATP), which reflects improvement in security situation in the Union territory.
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June 01, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
Rural areas more hostile to married women than urban centres: NFHS-6
WOMEN living in rural areas in the age group of 18-49 years face spousal violence more than their counterparts in urban areas, according to the latest NFHS-6 data.
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June 01, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
BJP wins three out of four civic bodies in HP
IN a setback for the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led Congress government ahead of the 2027 Assembly polls, the BJP—the main Opposition party—won three out of the four municipal corporations in Himachal Pradesh, results of which were announced on Sunday.
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June 01, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
FREEDOM FIGHTER BIRSA MUNDA LIVES IN NEW BHARAT
WHEN India recalls its great freedom fighters, one name rises from the forests of Chotanagpur with enduring moral force—Bhagwan Birsa Munda, revered as Dharti Aaba, the Protector of the Land.
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June 01, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
French Open: Swiatek ousted by Kostyuk
FOUR-TIME former champion Iga Swiatek was eliminated from the French Open fourth round on Sunday by Marta Kostyuk.
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June 01, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
Happiest Minds plans to add 750-1,000 employees in FY27
DIGITAL engineering services firm Happiest Minds Technologies plans to add between 750 and 1,000 employees in FY27 and targets 12.5% revenue growth, with the company betting on a growing pipeline, large deal wins and expansion in newer business areas.
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June 01, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
Adani says US legal issues ‘behind us’, bets on airports, green hydrogen, AI
THE Adani Group has indicated that it considers the turbulence arising from its legal proceedings in the US to be largely over, with Chairman Gautam Adani declaring in his latest letter to stakeholders that “the matters related to our US legal proceedings are now behind us.”
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June 01, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
Preserving cultural heritage govt’s top priority, says Modi
CITING the recent repatriation of ancient Chola-era copper plates from the Netherlands, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday reiterated his government’s commitment to safeguard India’s cultural heritage.
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June 01, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
How Vaibhav became story of 2026 season
A little after Rahul Tewatia hit the winning runs for Gujarat Titans during Qualifier 2, Rajasthan Royals’ Vaibhav Sooryavanshi sank into his seat at the dugout.
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June 01, 2026
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
HOW DO RICH PEOPLE MANAGE THEIR WEALTH
THE rich in India do not reveal much. About 3.2 lakh people proudly disclose incomes above ₹1 crore, according to data from IT returns filed each year.
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