Akhilesh Yadav promises Rs 51,000 pension for 'democracy defenders'; calls BJP rule an Emergency era
New Indian Expressby Namita Bajpai·14d ago
LUCKNOW: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has promised a monthly pension of Rs 51,000 to “democracy defenders” if his party forms the government in Uttar Pradesh in 2027.
People will not forgive 'Vanish Kumar': Mamata takes swipe at CEC, questions poll panel immunity law
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk·14d ago
Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said the people of India would not forgive those responsible for taking away their voting rights, questioning the immunity granted to...
Births & Deaths Amendment Act comes into force, stricter norms for delayed registration
New Indian Expressby Mukesh Ranjan·14d ago
NEW DELHI: The Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Act, 2026, came into force on Thursday, introducing stricter procedures for registering births and deaths reported after the prescribed...
Orissa HC dismisses Vedanta plea to restore 2004 bauxite pricing
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·14d ago
CUTTACK: The Orissa High Court on Thursday dismissed Vedanta Ltd's petition seeking restoration of the earlier pricing mechanism for bauxite supplied by the Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC) to its...
VHP leader killing: NIA arrests accused deported from UAE
New Indian Expressby Mukesh Ranjan·14d ago
NEW DELHI: India has secured the deportation of Harwinder Kumar, alias Sonu Barnala, from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in connection with the 2024 killing of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader...
Punjab government informs Akal Takht of 7-member panel for talks on anti-sacrilege law
New Indian Expressby Harpreet Bajwa·14d ago
CHANDIGARH: Four months ahead of the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections, the AAP-led state government has informed the Jathedar of Akal Takht, the highest temporal body of Sikhs, about the formation of...
Most Americans blame Trump for high prices as midterms approach, a new AP-NORC poll finds
New Indian Expressby Associated Press·14d ago
WASHINGTON: Americans are deeply frustrated with President Donald Trump's handling of the economy and rising prices, with most panning his performance and blaming his policies as higher costs...
Warring changes X bio to former PPCC chief as Singla emerges as frontrunner
New Indian Expressby Harpreet Bajwa·14d ago
CHANDIGARH: Punjab Congress president Amrinder Singh Raja Warring on Thursday changed his X bio to “former PPCC chief”, amid reports that the party high command has decided to replace him ahead of...
NMC reopens Eligibility Certificate application window for aspirants till October 7
New Indian Expressby Kavita Bajeli-Datt·14d ago
NEW DELHI: The National Medical Commission (NMC) has given another chance to aspirants who were unable to submit their applications for the issuance of an Eligibility Certificate.
Gujarat HC notice to BJP Rajya Sabha MP Rajesh Shukla over alleged criminal case non-disclosure
New Indian Expressby Dilip Singh Kshatriya·14d ago
AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat High Court has issued notice to BJP Rajya Sabha MP Rajesh Shukla on an election petition filed by Congress Legislature Party leader Tushar Chaudhary, alleging that Shukla did...
Golden lies and a year-long ‘royal treasure’ hunt
New Indian Expressby Jose K Joseph·14d ago
The gold was real. At least the first piece was. That tiny sample was enough to convince a Kochi couple last year that they had stumbled upon a secret fortune.
Kerala memories, rebuilt for the internet
New Indian Expressby Parvana K B·14d ago
Some memories have started collecting URLs. The kind you thought would stay exactly where you left them — in the window seat of a private bus, at a crowded chaayakada, in the sound of rain hitting...
20,000 mangrove saplings to be planted along Kerala's Paravur Lake to revive wetland ecosystem
New Indian Expressby Shainu Mohan·14d ago
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: In an effort to revive one of Keralam's biologically rich backwaters, a total of 20,000 mangrove saplings will be planted along the banks of Paravur Lake.
Rupee slumps 37 paise to close at 96.31 against US dollar
New Indian Expressby PTI·14d ago
MUMBAI: The rupee slumped below the psychologically important 96 per dollar mark on Thursday to close at 96.31 (provisional) against the US dollar, the lowest level in more than two months, on risk...
Karnataka drought: Crop losses cross Rs 40,000 crore, Dy CM Parameshwara seeks urgent Centre aid
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·14d ago
BENGALURU: With crop losses from the worsening drought in Karnataka estimated at over Rs 40,000 crore, Deputy Chief Minister and Revenue Minister G Parameshwara has sought urgent assistance from...
SC seeks response from Bengal govt, others on Mahua Moitra's plea for protection during constituency visit
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk·14d ago
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the West Bengal government and others to file responses on MP Mahua Moitra's plea seeking adequate protection during her visit to her parliamentary constituency...
UAE probes possible 'terror' link in attack on flight to Israel
New Indian Expressby AFP·14d ago
DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates announced on Thursday it was probing a possible "terrorist" link to an apparent attack by a pilot on board a flight to Israel that saw passengers reroute the plane...
'Stabbed or hit with axe': Netanyahu details how Indian pilot Smit Machchhar foiled '9/11 style' tragedy
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk·14d ago
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Indian pilot Smit Machchhar was attacked with an axe by his co-pilot during the mid-air cockpit incident aboard the Israel-bound Flydubai flight, but...
Gujarat police arrest man with 3.26 gm mephedrone, hunt on for alleged supplier
New Indian Expressby Dilip Singh Kshatriya·14d ago
AHMEDABAD: Surat’s Puna police arrested 28-year-old Mohammad Rehan Jamil Ahmed Ansari with 3.26 grams of mephedrone (MD) near the New APMC Fruit Market and launched a hunt for his alleged supplier...
Part of mosque damaged while clearing obstructions for road in Ujjain, no injuries: Official
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk·14d ago
A portion of a mosque was damaged during the removal of obstructions for road-widening work in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain, an official said on Thursday, urging the public to stay away from rumours.
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