Fire Services directorate requests Odisha government to allocate Rs 1 cr revolving fund for immediate post-rescue aid
New Indian Expressby Asish Mehta·5 Sept 2026
BHUBANESWAR: The Directorate of Fire and Emergency Services, Home Guards and Civil Defence has requested the state government to create Rs 1 crore revolving fund to equip rescue teams with basic...
Sanitary workers suspend protest, but key demands remain unfulfilled
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·5 Sept 2026
CHENNAI: Sanitary workers, who have been staging a protest on Ripon building premises for the past 16 days, have decided to put their agitation on hold until October 3 after the state government...
Juice, tea shops in Chennai & suburbs feel the pinch as sugar prices rise
New Indian Expressby Rajalakshmi Sampath·5 Sept 2026
CHENNAI: A sharp rise in sugar prices in recent weeks has pushed up input costs for tea shops, bakeries and juice outlets in Chennai and its suburbs, with some businesses passing on the burden to...
Odisha Literary Festival kicks off today, reclaiming the power of the word
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·5 Sept 2026
BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha Literary Festival (OLF), eastern India’s flagship literary event organised by The New Indian Express (TNIE), is back, this time bigger and better.
Thanjavur locals oppose shopping complex near old bus stand, seek space for buses
New Indian Expressby N Ramesh·5 Sept 2026
THANJAVUR : Amid the demand for expansion of Thanjavur old bus stand to clear the congestion created by mini buses, the city corporation commenced work to build a shopping complex in the land...
Drought-hit Tiruppur deer herds face water crisis; villagers seek relocation, protection
New Indian Expressby P Srinivasan·5 Sept 2026
TIRUPPUR: Villagers and social activists urged that the spotted deer inhabiting patta lands and river basins in the Avinashi and Kangeyam areas of Tiruppur be relocated, or that facilities...
Sengottaiyan declines to comment on Congress Minister's threat to quit over PM candidate issue
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·5 Sept 2026
COIMBATORE: Senior TVK Minister KA Sengottaiyan on Friday declined to comment on Tourism Minister S Rajeshkumar of the Congress reportedly saying that his party would walk out of Chief Minister...
Russian drone hits Ukraine’s security HQ as US talks on the war are expected
New Indian Expressby Associated Press·5 Sept 2026
KYIV: A Russian drone struck the headquarters of Ukraine’s security service in central Kyiv, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday, ahead of diplomatic talks with U.S.
TVK calls allies for September 9 meet, asks Left to join government
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·5 Sept 2026
CHENNAI: Four senior ministers of the ruling TVK called on state secretaries of the CPM and CPI and MDMK general secretary Vaiko on Friday and invited them for a meeting of the TVK alliance parties...
Teachers’ Day: Where teaching begins with compassion
New Indian Expressby Shreya Veronica·5 Sept 2026
While teaching itself demands patience and dedication, working with children with special needs requires an even deeper sense of compassion and understanding.
It never rains in the morning in Hyderabad
New Indian Expressby Sandesh·5 Sept 2026
Hyderabad’s rain often waits until evening because the day’s heat builds up the atmosphere, triggering thunderstorms later in the afternoon or evening.
A Royal Taste of Rajasthan at Mazzo
New Indian Expressby Shreya Veronica·5 Sept 2026
Everyone has their own way of relishing dishes from different regions, but when it comes to Indian cuisine, it is often the flavours, spices and cooking traditions that draw us in.
A two-year journey of OLTC: Writing the way through emotions and vulnerability
New Indian Expressby Rakshitha Priya G·5 Sept 2026
Shame. Guilt. Rage. Silence. Deserve. Worth. Spit. Smell. These words are scrawled across a paper amid silenced face sketches and earthy colours. This fragmented vocabulary may at first seem blunt.
Inside Roastery Coffee House’s new Film Nagar café
New Indian Expressby Darshita Jain·5 Sept 2026
There is a moment at Roastery Coffee House’s new Film Nagar outlet when you forget you have come in for coffee.
Telangana government steadies ship, need eyes on horizon
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·4 Sept 2026
As the Congress celebrates 1,000 days in office in Telangana, it has several achievements to count.
Tricky interest rate choice for RBI amid problem of plenty
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·4 Sept 2026
RBI’s special measures to overcome the shortage of dollars have landed it in a surplus liquidity situation.
Trump to host Xi for White House state dinner on Sept 24, calls Iran conflict 'small potatoes'
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk·4 Sept 2026
US President Donald Trump said Friday he will host Chinese President Xi Jinping for a state dinner at the White House on Sept.
Indian embassy in Kuwait rescues Tamil Nadu domestic worker after torture allegations
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk·4 Sept 2026
The Indian Embassy in Kuwait has stepped in to assist an Indian domestic worker who posted a video alleging that she was tortured and denied pay for months in the Gulf country.
Himalayan nations must unite to help science help them
New Indian Expressby Pema Gyamtsho·4 Sept 2026
On the morning of August 26, within minutes, a flash flood swept through the Nepal-Tibet border region, taking homes, livelihoods, and lives with it.
Bear attack kills two women in Uttarakhand's Chamoli, sparks panic among villagers
New Indian Expressby Narendra Sethi·4 Sept 2026
DEHRADUN: Two women died after being attacked by a bear in a remote village in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district, triggering panic among residents and renewed demands for stronger measures to address...
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