CJP warns Delhi government over school conditions, sets deadline
New Indian Expressby Ifrah Mufti·27 Aug 2026
NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) stepped up its criticism of the Delhi government, targeting Chief Minister Rekha Gupta over the alleged poor condition of government schools in Sanjay...
Amit Shah to visit Manipur in October amid NRC call before census
New Indian Expressby Prasanta Mazumdar·27 Aug 2026
GUWAHATI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit ethnic violence-hit Manipur in the first week of October during which he will lay the foundation stone for the Senapati Medical College and...
Nepal migrants in Delhi anxious over loved ones back home
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·27 Aug 2026
NEW DELHI: The ongoing flash floods in Nepal have left a deep emotional impact on Nepal residents and workers living in the city.
Will Bengaluru’s Pothole problem be solved?
New Indian Expressby Aknisree Karthik·27 Aug 2026
BENGALURU: Pothole filling isn’t rocket science; it is a simple science but conveniently not followed, say experts.
TN Governor Rajendra Arlekar gives assent to amendment of Tamil quota law
New Indian Expressby S Kumaresan·27 Aug 2026
CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government has amended the law governing the 20% preferential quota in direct recruitment to state government services for candidates who studied in Tamil medium, with a key...
Approver’s statement may help prosecution in Renukaswamy case
New Indian Expressby Rakshith Gowda·27 Aug 2026
BENGALURU: Accused number 14 Pradosh S Rao turning approver in the Renukaswamy murder case could prove crucial for the prosecution in the trial against Kannada actor Darshan and others.
Proposed nuclear power plant runs into local resistance in Nabarangpur
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·27 Aug 2026
UMERKOTE : Hundreds of residents including tribals and environmental activists took to the streets on Tuesday afternoon to oppose the proposed nuclear plant at Pujariguda in Nabarangpur’s...
Search for missing after Nepal-Tibet floods kills at least 165
New Indian Expressby AFP·27 Aug 2026
NUWAKOT: Rescue teams rushed Thursday to find hundreds of people missing on the Nepal-Tibet border in flash floods and landslides that killed at least 165 and swept away entire villages.
A Seat at Delhi’s Onam Table
New Indian Expressby Vernika Awal·27 Aug 2026
Scroll through Instagram this week, and it is almost impossible to miss the sea of cream-and-gold kasavu sarees, elaborate flower pookalams, and banana leaves crowded with colourful curries.
Odisha police rescued five minor girls from human trafficking from Hyderabad
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·27 Aug 2026
BERHAMPUR: Continuing its crackdown on human trafficking, Gajapati police rescued five minor girls from Hyderabad in Telangana on Tuesday.
CAG flags financial, procedural lapses in two TN universities
New Indian Expressby Binita Jaiswal·27 Aug 2026
CHENNAI: The Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN), Thiruvarur, and Gandhigram Rural Institute (GRI), Dindigul, have come under the scanner of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) for...
Ahead of governor’s move, statistics minister Nagendra offers to quit?
New Indian Expressby Devaraj B Hirehalli·27 Aug 2026
BENGALURU: Karnataka Planning and Statistics Minister B Nagendra is likely to resign as minister to avoid embarrassment to the Congress government.
Tamil Nadu CM to open Mettur Dam for irrigation on September 1
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·27 Aug 2026
SALEM/THANJAVUR: Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay is set to open the Mettur Dam for delta irrigation on September 1.
Madras HC sets aside cooperative sub-registrar’s dismissal in 2001 bribery case
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·27 Aug 2026
MADURAI: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court recently set aside an order which confirmed the dismissal of a sub-registrar of cooperative department in Madurai for allegedly receiving Rs...
Karnataka High Court junks charges against Kodagu homestay owner
New Indian Expressby Yathiraju·27 Aug 2026
BENGALURU: Noting that a criminal trial cannot be permitted to become the punishment where the law does not disclose the crime, the High Court on Wednesday quashed the charge sheet filed against...
CM Vijay opposes amended mining law, flags double taxation in letter to PM Modi
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·27 Aug 2026
CHENNAI: Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has opposed the recently enacted Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 2026, joining Kerala, Karnataka, Jharkhand and several other states in...
Karnataka: Onion price soars in, may touch Rs 100 by Ganesha festival next month
New Indian Expressby Ramachandra V Gunari·27 Aug 2026
SHIVAMOGGA: Onion prices may touch the Rs 100-per-kg mark within the next month, or by the time of the Gowri Ganesha festival next month.
Madras: Once, now, and always
New Indian Expressby Rakshitha Priya G·27 Aug 2026
What was Madras before Madras? Before the Fort, the colonial city, the familiar maps and neighbourhood names that we now refer to collecively as Chennai — what did this landscape look like, and how...
A ray of hope in the hands of law?
New Indian Expressby Sharanya Manivannan·27 Aug 2026
The Delhi High Court has overturned the acquittal of a man who sexually harassed his teenage neighbour in 2013.
Stories of women who claimed their own space
New Indian Expressby Tejal Sinha·27 Aug 2026
On a humid afternoon at Saptaparni, Banjara Hills, as the Varnam Craft Collective opened its doors, storyteller Deepa Kiran and singer Harini Rao gave the audience a kind of evening with Stree Nama...
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