Pegula shakes off nerves, Ruse in US Open first-round win
New Indian Expressby Agencies30 Aug 2026
NEW YORK: World No 3 Jessica Pegula conquered US Open first-round nerves to dispatch Elena-Gabriela Ruse on Sunday.
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top 40%The missing votes and the politics of electoral deletion
New Indian Expressby Kapil Sibal30 Aug 2026
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has betrayed the trust of the Supreme Court by persuading it to believe that the special intensive revision (SIR) was not intended to be exclusionary, but to...
Faithline | The baby and his demons
New Indian Expressby Renuka Narayanan30 Aug 2026
It’s Janmashtami this week, celebrating the advent of Sri Krishna in our midst, and it seems right to revisit some Krishna facts.
Fernandes hat-trick inspires Man Utd rout, Chelsea beat Brighton in thriller
New Indian Expressby Agencies30 Aug 2026
LONDON: Bruno Fernandes starred with a hat-trick in Manchester United's 5-2 rout of Ipswich, while Chelsea extended Xabi Alonso's perfect start with a thrilling 4-3 win against Brighton on Sunday.
Paddler Diya hopes to ride on progress across doubles categories in Asian Games
New Indian Expressby Chandra Prabhu30 Aug 2026
CHENNAI: As the Asian Games in Japan beckon, India will hope for another table tennis medal at the quadrennial bash.
Women's T20 Asia Cup: Shafali, Deepti set up India's big win over Thailand
New Indian Expressby Express News Service30 Aug 2026
CHENNAI: On an evening where India slumped from 65/1 in six overs to 137/9, Shafali Verma's fifty came as a saving grace as they posted 159/9 before beating Thailand by 94 runs in their first match...
Nepal floods: India ramps up rescue support amid rising death toll
New Indian Expressby Express News Service30 Aug 2026
NEW DELHI: India has stepped up its rescue and relief operations in flood-hit Nepal, deploying tunnel engineers, doctors, paramedics and forensic experts as rescuers race against time to reach...
What is prudence in personal finance
New Indian Expressby Rajas Kelkar30 Aug 2026
Prudence in personal finance means giving priority to tomorrow’s freedom over today’s impulse. Many pundits will always urge you to delay gratification, and elders in the family have always advised...
India on track to cut debt to 50% of GDP by 2030: Sitharaman
New Indian Expressby ENS Economic Bureau30 Aug 2026
India is on track to bring its government debt down to 50% of GDP by 2030, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday, while stressing that fiscal consolidation will continue without...
‘Mother was swept away’: Nepal flood survivors cling to hope amid search for missing
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk30 Aug 2026
Five-year-old Ishara Tamang lies in a hospital bed in Kathmandu, injured and separated from her family, after surviving the flash floods that devastated Rasuwa district on the Nepal-Tibet border.
How Sebi is making MF redemption after investor’s death easier
New Indian Expressby Benn Kochuveedan30 Aug 2026
Mismatches in your kin’s name, address or signature could not be corrected before their untimely death? There may now be some relief.
Duleep Trophy: South Zone pacer Kaverappa steals glory on Day 1 of semifinals
New Indian Expressby Swaroop Swaminathan30 Aug 2026
BENGALURU: As soon as stumps were drawn at 5.00 PM at the BCCI's CoE facility in the outskirts of the city on Sunday, a largely sun-kissed day had turned overcast before the heavens had opened.
Selection trials for U23 World Championships begin on Monday
New Indian Expressby Express News Service30 Aug 2026
CHENNAI: The selection trials for the upcoming U23 World Championships will begin at the IG Stadium, New Delhi on Monday.
Uttarakhand tunnel projects face safety scrutiny after accidents, unstable rock formations
New Indian Expressby Narendra Sethi30 Aug 2026
DEHRADUN: Two major tunnel projects in Uttarakhand have come under renewed safety scrutiny after an accident and unstable rock formations disrupted construction, underscoring the geological risks...
Worst flood in two decades hits MP's Chitrakoot as Mandakini swells; nearly 1,000 rescued
New Indian Expressby Express News Service30 Aug 2026
BHOPAL: Incessant rain in the hilly regions of eastern Madhya Pradesh has triggered the worst flooding in Chitrakoot in more than two decades, with the Mandakini River rising nearly 13 metres above...
Women's T20 Champions Trophy moves out of SL; India potential hosts?
New Indian Expressby Express News Service30 Aug 2026
CHENNAI: With Sri Lanka being stripped of the hosting rights for the ICC Women's T20 Champions Trophy to be held in February next year, it remains to be seen when and where the inaugural edition of...
‘Why not say it in India?’ Opposition rips into RSS chief over remarks on Muslims, diversity in US
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk30 Aug 2026
The Opposition on Sunday accused RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat of “doublespeak” over his remarks on diversity and religious coexistence during his ongoing visit to the United States, with Congress...
Dutch federation calls for global summit to discuss FIFA's future, withdraws support for Infantino
New Indian Expressby Associated Press30 Aug 2026
AMSTERDAM: The Dutch football federation is calling for an international summit to discuss the future of FIFA after becoming the latest nation to call for new leadership at the global soccer...
Manipur CM Khemchand Singh urges groups to avoid bandh over NRC demand
New Indian Expressby Express News Service30 Aug 2026
IMPHAL: Ahead of a 24-hour shutdown called by a group over the demand for implementation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Manipur, Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Sunday...
Punjab govt employees up ante over strike notices, set September 8 mass leave deadline
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk30 Aug 2026
Protesting Punjab government employees under the banner of the Punjab Sanjha Mulazam Manch Committee on Sunday announced plans to intensify their agitation, warning that they would go on mass leave...