The New Indian Express Chennai - September 30, 2024

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September 30, 2024

FIR against MUDA plaintiff surfaces amid his battle with Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna, who recently secured a court order to register an FIR against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site-allotment case, has found himself in a tight spot as it has come to light that criminal charges have been filed against him for allegedly harassing a woman.

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'Would have given Pak more money than IMF...'

DEFENCE Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that India could have given a larger bailout package to Pakistan than what it is begging from the IMF, had Islamabad maintained friendly relations with New Delhi.

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Ration shops to double as micro-ATMs

TAMIL NADU Cooperation department is planning to modify fair price shops to also function as micro-ATMs that provide cash disbursement services.

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After Nasrallah, Qaouk killed in Israeli airstrike

Stunning blow to Hezbollah's command structure as 7th high-profile leader eliminated

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Retired army major, missing for 13 years, reunited with family

A retired army major with dementia was reunited with his family from Punjab, 13 years after he went missing, on Sunday.

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HC notice to TN on PIL seeking proper upkeep of 4 govt hosp pharmacies

THE Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court issued notice to the state on a public interest litigation (PIL) petition seeking to ensure proper maintenance and facilities at the pharmacies of four government hospitals in the state.

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TB suspected among spotted deer in IIT-M

IN what could be a matter of serious concern, there may be a tuberculosis disease among the free-ranging spotted deer population inside IIT Madras.

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Residents flag frequent ammonia leaks from Nellai pvt plant, demand action

FARMWORKERS and residents of Anainthanadarpatti demanded action against Malanadu Ammonia Private Limited, alleging that ammonia gas leaks frequently during the refilling of the tank.

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GCC announces new dump sites for C&D debris

THE city corporation has announced designated locations across its 15 zones for the disposal of construction and demolition (C&D) waste free of charge.

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Auto driver killed, 3 passengers injured after head-on collision with MTC bus

A 38-year-old auto driver died after his vehicle collided head-on with an oncoming MTC bus on Bells Road in Triplicane on Sunday morning.

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Five smugglers held, one tonne of gutka seized by cops in 2 incidents

Five persons were arrested for smuggling a total of one tonne of gutka in two separate incidents at Mamallapuram and Ambattur over the weekend.

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Vanathi seeks answer from CM on why Udhaya elevated

NATIONAL president of BJP Mahila Morcha and Coimbatore south MLA Vanathi Srinivasan on Sunday said Chief Minister M K Stalin should explain to people why he elevated his son and minister Udhayanidhi as deputy CM.

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DMK selectively invited some groups for Waqf hearing: EPS

THE AIADMK has accused the state government of restricting participation in the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) hearing pertaining to the proposed amendments to the Waqf Board Act.

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Climate, illegal nets eat into traditional squid fishers' catch

CHANGE in climate, illegal net usage and other factors are taking a toll on traditional squid (locally known as kanava) fishermen in the district, as the catch has dropped by more than 90% in the recent years.

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FOUR 'HARDWORKERS' TO FORTIFY CABINET

GOVERNOR R N Ravi administered the oath of office and secrecy to four newly appointed ministers in the presence of Chief Minister M K Stalin at the Raj Bhavan on Sunday.

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Highest ever count of Dalit ministers as Chezhian gets higher edu portfolio

WITH the induction of Govi Chezhian, the state cabinet now has four ministers from the Scheduled Caste (SC) community, the highest ever.

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BEING CIVIL: URBAN BODIES TO TAKE IN NEARBY AREAS

THE Municipal Administration Department has proposed the merger of several rural and urban local bodies with larger nearby urban local bodies.

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SL Navy arrests 17 more Rameswaram fishermen

THE Sri Lankan Navy apprehended 17 fishermen hailing from Rameswaram for the alleged violation of the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) in the wee hours of Sunday.

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Chennai sk to be partly cloudy with chance of r

The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) at Chennai has issued a heavy rain warning for Monday over isolated places in the Nilgiris, ghat areas of Coimbatore, Dindigul, Theni, Vir udhuna g ar, Tenkasi , Tirunelveli, Kanniyakumari and Thoothukudi districts of Tamil Nadu.

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Man dies as compound wall of railway stn collapses on him

A 42-year-old man died after a large section of a compound wall of the Perambur Railway Station collapsed on him on Saturday night.

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Anvar's public meeting turns into show of strength

MLA warns KL government it will face setbacks in the upcoming polls

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RECOGNISING THE REACH OF THE EPIC OF ASIA

ITH Pitr Paksh going on and millions of people remembering their ancestors, I am reminded of North Indians of diverse religious backgrounds saying, “Hum Ram ke vanshaj hain,\" meaning, 'We are descendants of Rama'.

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ONE NATION. ONE ELECTION: YET ANOTHER JUMLA

There is no reason to believe expenditure will be less with synchronised polls as there could be frequent polls even after it is introduced. Instead, it could diminish democracy in several ways

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Govt plans to upgrade fencing, build bulletproof posts along Pak border

AMID recent spurt in terror attacks in Jammu region, the Central government has decided to upgrade infrastructure along the frontiers with Pakistan, with a plan to build bulletproof posts for the security forces to monitor infiltration, officials said on Sunday.

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Article 370 key poll pitch as campaign ends in J&K

THE high-pitched campaigning for the third and final phase of polling in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections concluded on Sunday evening, with major political parties engaging in fierce exchanges over Article 370, statehood and terrorism.

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Kharge feels dizzy during speech in Kathua, resumes address after treatment

CONGRESS president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday fell unwell while addressing a poll rally in Kathua and after being given medical assistance said he won't die till Prime Minister Narendra Modi is removed from power, and pledged to restore statehood to J&K.

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Govt plans 3 Bills to implement ‘One Nation One Poll'

A week after Union Cabinet approved the proposal for 'One Nation, One Election' as recommended by a high-level committee headed by former President Ram Nath Kovind, the government is likely to bring three Bills in Parliament during the winter session or budget session.

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Constable, militant killed in encounter in J&K's Kathua

A police head constable and a militant were killed in an encounter in a forest area in the border district of Kathua in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, while another encounter broke out in the neighbouring Rajouri district.

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A decade of 'Make in India': Modi asks people to buy local products for festivals

ON completion of 10 years of 'Make in India' initiative, Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his 114th episode of the monthly radio programme 'Maan Ki Baat' on Sunday urged the people to buy locally made products during festivals.

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BJP changes tactics before Rahul's Haryana roadshows

IN a tactical move, the ruling BJP eyeing a third consecutive term in Haryana in the assembly elections due October 5 appears to be experimenting with making this election more localised.

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Bihar steps up relief efforts, NDRF teams deployed

UNION government has stepped up measures to assist the Bihar government combat flood situation after release of excess rainwater from Valmiki Nagar and Birpur barrages in north Bihar following heavy rainfall in neighbouring Nepal.

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5 CRPF men injured in Naxal blast

Explosion took place when a team was out on a de-mining exercise in south Bastar area

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Two abducted Meitei youths call CM for help

TWO Meitei youths, abducted by the Kuki militants, appealed to Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh to save their lives.

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Didi seeks Central help as N Bengal situation worsens

WEST Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday described the flood situation in the northern districts as \"alarming\" and claimed that the state has been deprived of central assistance to deal with the natural calamity.

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Day before SC hearing, Jr doctors take out rallies, police chief visits RG Kar

JUNIOR medics from various government hospitals and general public participated in torch rallies across Kolkata on Sunday demanding justice for the murdered R G Kar hospital doctor and security at their workplaces, a day before the Supreme Court is set to hear the case of rapemurder of the postgraduate trainee.

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Don't forget gains of 'double engine' govt, PM tells Pune

Pune metro project Phase-I Swargate-Katraj Extension of Pune Metro is part of Phase-1 to be developed at the cost of around 2,955 crore.

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NIA conducts raids in Bastar over last year's attack on Army

THE anti-terror federal probe agency NIA has conducted raids across the Amabeda area of North Bastar district in the Kaker region of Chhattisgarh as part of its investigation in a case linked to the brutal killing of Indian Army personnel by extremists of the banned CPI (Maoist) last year, officials said on Sunday.

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Kyiv sends 100 drones to hit Russian ammo depot

UKRAINE on Sunday claimed to have sent more than 100 drones deep inside Russia to hit a major weapons depot, as Kyiv ups its attacks further inside Russian territory.

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After Lebanon bombing, Israel strikes Yemen

Four persons killed, 33 others wounded in a large-scale air operation targeting Houthis-controlled territory

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Floods, landslides claim 170 lives in Nepal, 42 others missing, 111 injured

THE death toll from rain-triggered floods and landslides across Nepal climbed to 170 with 42 people missing on Sunday, officials said.

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37 terrorists of Islamic State, AI Qaeda killed in 2 US air strikes in Syria

Us forces conducted two separate strikes in syria, killing 37 “terrorist operatives” including members of the Islamic state group and al Qaeda affiliate Hurras al-Din, the military’s Central Command (CeNTCOM) said sunday.

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Pope denounces child sexual abuse cover-ups in Belgium

POPE Francis implored bishops not to cover up the sexual abuse of children, during an open-air mass on Sunday that capped a three-day visit to Belgium, which is still struggling with the legacy of past scandals.

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Sebi may discuss charges against Buch

THE first board meeting after the chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch came under fire, first from Hindenburg Research and then a flurry of charges from the Congress Party since August 10, is slated for Monday.

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Why Financial Behaviour Decides Wealth Outcome

YOU want to do the right thing when it comes to money. Your hardearned income deserves better direction and management to generate the wealth effect needed to meet your lifestyle goals.

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EQUITY SAVINGS FUNDS UNDER THE SPOTLIGHT

IN the previous column, we had commenced a discussion on Equity Savings Funds.

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Nifty 50 likely to trade in the range of 25,900 to 26,500 this week: Experts

SUPPORTED by the growing optimism about reducing borrowing costs after the US Federal Reserve cut key benchmark rate by 50 bps in the week ending September 20, local benchmark indices, Nifty 50 and Sensex continued their upward momentum for the third consecutive week, reaching fresh all-time highs.

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Reliance Infra wins ₹780 crore arbitration case

ANIL Ambani's Reliance Infrastrcture said in an exchange filing that the Calcutta High Court has upheld a ₹780 crore arbitration award in favour of the company in a dispute with West Bengal-based Damodar Valley Corporation.

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Defending champions Railways beat IOC to bag Murugappa Gold Cup

DEFENDING champions Indian Railways - RSPB got the better of Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) 5-3 in the final to lift the trophy in the 95th All-India MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup Hockey Tournament here on Sunday.

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GREEN PARK'S GRASS LESS GREEN THAN OTHER SIDE

Play called off for the second consecutive day on Sunday due to wet outfield leaving thousands of fans frustrated UTTAR PRADESH CRICKET Goldige Goldies Goldtee RALCO INFRA.

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Tottenham embarrass 10-man Man United

TOTTENHAM piled more pressure on Erik ten Hag's position as Manchester United manager with a dominant 3-0 win at Old Trafford on Sunday.

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Duleep Trophy likely to go back to zonal format

BCCI AGM THE 2024-25 domestic season's curtain raiser, Duleep Trophy, which was played in a four-team format, is likely to go back to the original zonal format in the next season.

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Meg-isterial: A World Cup without its OG superstar

IT'S that time of the year for cricket.

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BCCI Brings Its Vision To Life

AWAY from the chaos and hustle of Bengaluru city, spread across 40 acres of land in the quiet neighbourhood of Bande Kodigehalli, Singahalli, stands the BCCI's long-time dream that has finally come true - a state-of-art National Cricket Academy (NCA).

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Starting from the outside

Options for careers in pubic administration apart from the Civil Services

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