Egmore station revamp limits access for disabled
New Indian Expressby Dheepthi OJ24d ago
CHENNAI: The ongoing redevelopment of Egmore railway station has left persons with disabilities (PwDs) struggling to access several platforms.
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top 46%Sewage stains Chennai’s major thirst quencher, Chembarambakkam
New Indian Expressby Rudhran Baraasu24d ago
CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) has directed the Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (Metro Water) to plug unauthorised stormwater drains and wastewater...
North Bengaluru to get Rs 75-cr 125-bed govt hospital
New Indian Expressby Express News Service24d ago
BENGALURU: North Bengaluru is set to get a 125-bed government hospital at Bellahalli in Yelahanka taluk, with Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda laying the foundation stone for the...
15 pet dogs dumped a week, shelters face space crunch, owners to be fined
New Indian Expressby Dheepthi OJ24d ago
CHENNAI: A rise in abandonment of pet dogs in Chennai has sparked worry, with animal rights activists flagging concern over the lack of space in shelters to accommodate them.
Korkai underwater exploration likely next year
New Indian Expressby Binita Jaiswal24d ago
CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu Archaeology Department will submit the underwater sonar survey report on the ancient Korkai port and the detailed underwater exploration report on Poompuhar to the state...
Karnataka special session from September 21; resolution likely against Kasturirangan report
New Indian Expressby Devaraj B Hirehalli24d ago
BENGALURU: A three-day special legislature session, convened exclusively to discuss the Dr K Kasturirangan Committee recommendations on the Ecologically Sensitive Area (ESA) in the Western Ghats...
TN overseas scholarship: Endorsement letter to be must for research funds
New Indian Expressby Krithika Srinivasan24d ago
VILLUPURAM: Following a recent controversy over the delay in release of funds under the Annal Ambedkar Overseas Higher Education Scholarship for a Dalit PhD scholar from Tamil Nadu studying at the...
Spurious drug: Karnataka halts business with Pfizer depot
New Indian Expressby Express News Service24d ago
BENGALURU: Health Minister UT Khader on Sunday said the state has uncovered a large network involved in spurious medicines that has links with networks operating in other states.
Power cuts take Rs 30-crore toll on Kovai industries
New Indian Expressby M Saravanan24d ago
COIMBATORE: Unannounced power cuts over the past three days have severely disrupted industrial production in Coimbatore, with thousands of small and micro industrial units reporting damage to raw...
'I believed it was her mental illness': Patrick Clancy breaks silence after Lindsay’s mistrial
New Indian Expressby Associated Press24d ago
Lindsay Clancy 's former husband said he forgave her for killing their three young children in his first televised interview Sunday on CBS News' “60 Minutes” since a jury deadlocked in her trial...
Uneven rainfall leaves samba paddy farmers in Nagai district in a quandary
New Indian Expressby Mohamed Salahudeen B24d ago
NAGAPATTINAM: Uneven rainfall across Nagapattinam has left farmers who have already taken up direct sowing of samba paddy seeking more rain to support crop establishment.
Heat & water scarcity impact kuruvai paddy yield in Cauvery delta districts
New Indian Expressby N Ramesh24d ago
THANJAVUR: With harvest of kuruvai paddy under way, farmers in the Cauvery delta districts have reported mixed yield.
ICE agent shoots and wounds man in Austin, Texas, officials say
New Indian Expressby Associated Press24d ago
AUSTIN: A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and wounded a man Sunday afternoon in Austin, Texas, local authorities said, and anti-ICE protesters quickly gathered at the scene.
The complexities of cheating and its place in play
New Indian Expressby Vinita Sidhartha24d ago
In Indian culture, few characters are as universally condemned as Shakuni. He cheated at dice, influenced the Kauravas, and helped trigger the Mahabharata war.
18 suspects accused in the July 2021 killing of Haiti's president being extradited from Haiti to US
New Indian Expressby Associated Press24d ago
PORT-AU-PRINCE: Eighteen suspects who were arrested in the July 2021 killing of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse were being extradited to the U.S.
When AI meets the human touch: Spectra 2026 explores the future of HR with AI
New Indian Expressby Express News Service24d ago
As Artificial Intelligence (AI) increasingly enters workplaces, retaining the human element alongside technology is becoming an important HR question.
Dengue cases rise to 36 in Madurai,100 medical camps to be held from today
New Indian Expressby Express News Service24d ago
MADURAI: With 36 people testing positive for dengue across Madurai in the last month, the district administration has stepped up preventive measures ahead of the northeast monsoon.
Only 9% mineral vehicles meet GPS norm in Tamil Nadu
New Indian Expressby S Godson Wisely Dass24d ago
THOOTHUKUDI: Ahead of the September 30 deadline, only about 9% of vehicles transporting minor minerals in Tamil Nadu have installed Global Positioning System (GPS) devices that comply with...
B'luru's home chefs & food voices react to bele saaru's BRICS debut
New Indian Expressby Sruthi Hemachandran24d ago
In Karnataka homes, bele saaru is an everyday meal, poured over hot rice or eaten with ragi mudde, with small changes in spice and tempering depending on the kitchen.
Let US polls season play out to parry Trump's tariff threat
New Indian Expressby Express News Service24d ago
With US President Donald Trump signing the Lindsey O Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act shortly after Congress cleared it, policy watchers suspect he would use it to nudge India towards a...