Fruits and vegetables annual production stagnant between 2015-25
New Indian Expressby Jitendra Choubey·14d ago
NEW DELHI: India’s annual increase in fruit and vegetable production has slowed over the last decade compared to previous decades, largely due to the country’s ongoing cereal-centric agricultural...
Lessons beneath the canopy
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·14d ago
KHAMMAM: A forest trail became an outdoor classroom for a group of schoolgirls from Khammam on Saturday as they explored the Puligundala ecotourism project, learning about biodiversity...
Science, up close and personal
New Indian Expressby meghna nath·14d ago
HYDERABAD: For school students who walked into CCMB on Saturday, liquid nitrogen, cancers, eyes, brains and spiders were no longer just words in a science textbook.
From ‘Jai Jawan’ to ‘Jai Kisan’
New Indian Expressby MVK Sastry·14d ago
NIZAMABAD : Having spent 24 years engineering bridges and military outposts across the snow-capped terrains of Jammu & Kashmir, Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim, former Honorary Captain and Subedar...
Chennai Mayor hits back at trolls mocking her new haircut
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·14d ago
CHENNAI: “If I eat a burger, it’s an issue. If I cut my hair, it’s an issue,” Chennai Mayor R Priya wrote on X after she was mocked on social media over her new haircut.
Agriculture subsidy: Too much for Karnataka government, too little for farmers
New Indian Expressby Ramu Patil·14d ago
It’s a peculiar situation. The state government’s intent to help farmers is appreciable, and Rs 1,250 crore is a substantial amount for a cash-strapped administration.
GCC to replace sanitation workers’ meals with Rs 50 daily food allowance
New Indian Expressby Praveena S A·14d ago
CHENNAI: The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) will pay its 24,264 sanitation workers a daily food allowance of Rs 50 in place of cooked meals, following a recent announcement in the Assembly.
TN gem that cut chains of bonded labour and fought exploitation
New Indian Expressby Vivanesh Parthiban·14d ago
TIRUCHY: For more than a decade in the late 1960s and 70s, Chandrasekar Krishnasamy was just another pair of hands in Tiruchy’s artificial gem-cutting units, slicing and polishing stones day after...
Life between the pages: The TN man who built a life around books
New Indian Expressby Krithika Srinivasan·14d ago
VILLUPURAM: A photograph sent a man travelling across five districts. He was looking for the face of communist leader Singaravelar, a picture he needed for the wrapper of a book.
A stitch in time, and a thousand splendid smiles: Two TN women making a difference
New Indian Expressby Saravanan MP·14d ago
DINDIGUL: As her father’s transfers took the family from their native home in Theni, Jothi mother began knitting clothes for her children.
CM Shivakumar seeks scrapping of SIR, Siddaramaiah wants Gyanesh Kumar dismissed
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·14d ago
BENGALURU: Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Saturday accused the Election Commission of India of being a “partner in vote theft” and demanded its dissolution, while former chief minister...
Pollachi Dalit man’s arm chopped off, police probe caste angle in attack
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·15d ago
COIMBATORE: The district police have expanded the investigation into a brutal attack on the husband of a DMK councillor at Odayakulam near Pollachi on September 23 to examine charges of caste-based...
Undergrad bitten by venomous snake at Tiruchy govt hostel
New Indian Expressby Vivanesh Parthiban·15d ago
TIRUCHY: A third-year BSc Physics student of Thanthai Periyar Government College in Tiruchy has been hospitalised after he was bitten by a venomous snake at the on-campus hostel.
Karnataka engineer missing for two weeks as govt fails to clear dues to contractors
New Indian Expressby Raghottam Koppar·15d ago
GADAG : An engineer from Gadag has gone missing after leaving behind a letter, stating that he was being harassed by subcontractors who had not been paid for the work carried out as the state...
Rugs Take Center Stage: How Statement Carpets Are Redefining Interior Design
New Indian Expressby Geetika Sachdev·15d ago
A room can have the finest furniture, beautiful art and immaculate lighting, and still feel like it is missing something. Often, it is the rug.
Guitar gets challan for helmet violation, thanks to AI camera
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·15d ago
BENGALURU: An AI-powered traffic camera in the city has reportedly mistaken a guitar strapped to a scooter rider’s back for a pillion rider and issued a challan of Rs 500 for a helmet violation...
From Submarine Cables to Vultures: Inside the Unseen Networks of Samanth Subramanian’s ‘The Web Beneath the Waves’
New Indian Expressby Tej Prakash Bhardwaj·15d ago
Samanth Subramanian’s book, The Web Beneath the Waves—a collection of reports written by the investigative journalist over the past two decades—explores fascinating stories about people, issues and...
The curious case of a tradwife influencer
New Indian Expressby Iram Ara Ibrahim·15d ago
A deep dive into the psychology of the influencer economy, Caro Claire Burke’s debut, Yesteryear, explores the world of content creation through Natalie Heller Mills, a tradwife influencer.
Hamas leader says Israel to use Gaza 'blood' in election
New Indian Expressby AFP·15d ago
DOHA: The leader of Hamas brushed aside the possibility of change from Israel's upcoming election in an interview on Saturday, saying he expected Israelis to campaign off Gaza's "blood".
From rebellion to reconciliation
New Indian Expressby Anita Katyal·15d ago
Of the country’s seven Northeastern states, Mizoram can today proudly claim to be ranked as the most peaceful in the region.
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