'One nation, one election' not possible in 2029: Chidambaram warns of nationwide Opposition campaign
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk·25 Aug 2026
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram has said simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies cannot be held in 2029, and warned that the Congress and other opposition parties would...
Ahmedabad to host Commonwealth Cue Sports Championships
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·25 Aug 2026
BENGALURU: India will host the second Commonwealth Cue Sports Championships from October 7-10 at the Veer Savarkar Sports Complex in Ahmedabad.
Trump floats renaming Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' as trade war with Canada escalates
New Indian Expressby Associated Press·25 Aug 2026
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he is considering changing the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” as the trade war between the United States and Canada intensifies.
FCRA Bill 2026: Why asset control, registration rules and government powers are raising concerns?
New Indian Expressby Anu Kuruvilla·25 Aug 2026
The proposed FCRA Amendment Bill, 2026 has raised concerns among NGOs, religious organisations, charitable institutions and other stakeholders.
Bengal tourism dept to empower district administrations, aiming to turn State into a tourism destination
New Indian Expressby Subhendu Maiti·25 Aug 2026
KOLKATA: West Bengal tourism department is all set to turn the State into a travel destination throughout the year.
Haryana Khap Row: Women’s wing backs Naugama ban on same-village love marriages
New Indian Expressby Harpreet Bajwa·25 Aug 2026
CHANDIGARH: The controversy over Haryana’s khap panchayats has deepened, with the women’s wing of the Sarv Jatia Sarv Khap Panchayat backing the Naugama Khap’s decision to bar couples from living...
'Failure of judicial system': SC flays 45-year-old Jharkhand double-murder case, frees 70-year-old
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk·25 Aug 2026
The Supreme Court has suspended the sentence of a 70-year-old man convicted in a double-murder case in Jharkhand and ordered his release, describing the nearly 45-year-old litigation as a "failure...
Florida, hard-hit by Obamacare drop-off, feels the squeeze of rising healthcare costs
New Indian Expressby Associated Press·25 Aug 2026
ST. CLOUD: Florida chef Elijah Button was chopping onions in June when his knife slipped and sliced his middle finger to the bone. It was his worst kitchen accident to date.
Panthic politics finds new vehicle as Amritpal’s ADWPD gears up for 2027 polls
New Indian Expressby Harpreet Bajwa·25 Aug 2026
CHANDIGARH: Ahead of the 2027 Punjab assembly elections, the rookie political outfit Akali Dal Waris Punjab De (ADWPD), founded by jailed Khadoor Sahib Member of Parliament and Sikh hardliner...
Sugar ex-mill prices down 18 pc to Rs 55/kg after import move, curbs on hoarding: Food secretary
New Indian Expressby PTI·25 Aug 2026
NEW DELHI: The ex-mill price of sugar has declined by 18 per cent to Rs 55 per kg since the government's decision to allow imports and clamp down on speculation and hoarding of the sweetener, Food...
Putin issues decree opening door to state control of key sites after deep Ukrainian drone strikes
New Indian Expressby Associated Press·25 Aug 2026
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree allowing the government to temporarily take control of critical infrastructure if private owners fail to protect it from Ukrainian drone attacks or...
Four India-based companies bear the brunt of US sanctions targetting Iran
New Indian Expressby PTI·25 Aug 2026
WASHINGTON: The US has sanctioned four India-based companies for importing petroleum and petrochemical products from Iran, according to a press release by the US State Department.
SC to set up special bench to hear Centre's plea on OBC creamy-layer criteria
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk·25 Aug 2026
The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to consider setting up a special bench to hear Centre's plea seeking clarification on the applicability of its March 11 judgement on OBC creamy-layer criteria to...
Israel threats to expel Gazans over kite-flying 'outrageous': UN
New Indian Expressby AFP·25 Aug 2026
GENEVA: The United Nations on Tuesday slammed Israel's threat to expel people from areas where kites, drones and balloons are launched from in Gaza, lamenting "unacceptable rhetoric" coming from...
Viyara Vruddhi: I wanted to find my own path in cinema
New Indian Expressby A Sharadhaa·25 Aug 2026
Viyara Vruddhi has a clear idea about the kind of actor she wants to become, but her entry into Kannada cinema was not planned overnight.
Area under sugarcane cultivation falls by 14,000 hectares in Punjab; farmers demand rise in SAP
New Indian Expressby Harpreet Bajwa·25 Aug 2026
CHANDIGARH: The area under sugarcane cultivation is steadily decreasing in Punjab, despite the efforts of the AAP-led government to promote crop diversification and to support sugarcane...
Sri Lanka reach 265/8 as Dinusha’s defiant 85 keeps India at bay
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk·25 Aug 2026
Sonal Dinusha and Pasindu Sooriyabandara led a stubborn Sri Lankan fightback as India struggled to dismiss the lower order, with the hosts reaching 265 for eight at stumps on day three of the...
India tighten grip as Sri Lanka slip to 216/7 at tea
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk·25 Aug 2026
Indian bowlers tightened their grip on Sri Lanka after a disciplined middle session left the hosts at 216 for seven at tea on the third day of the second and final Test here on Tuesday.
Parandur airport row: TVK defends decision to scrap project in Assembly; Opposition hits back
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk·25 Aug 2026
The Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday defended its decision to scrap the Parandur greenfield airport project, saying land acquisition was incomplete and accusing the previous DMK government of...
Neha Dhupia on why actors have to be careful: Our opinions are amplified, we work with corporations
New Indian Expressby BH Harsh·25 Aug 2026
Neha Dhupia didn’t know how badly she wanted to be part of 52 Blue — until she got shortlisted for the part.
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