https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/cm-vijay-to-shift-office-to-provide-better-facilities-for-officials-visiting-dignitaries-aadhav-arjuna https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/3sp1c756/20260629306L.jpg Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay at the Namakkal Kavignar Maaligai in Chennai. File newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T12:39:54.496Z CM Vijay to shift office to provide better facilities for officials, visiting dignitaries: Aadhav Arjuna Tamil Nadu, Aadhav Arjuna, C Joseph Vijay, Tamil Nadu CM office https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Aug/18/cjp-alleges-bjp-threats-state-pressure-led-to-kolkata-meet-up-cancellation-says-six-halls-refused-venue https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/k39mtqb0/ANI_20260817063440.jpg CJP leader Asutosh Ranka. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T12:36:25.928Z CJP alleges BJP 'threats', state 'pressure' led to Kolkata meet-up cancellation; says six halls refused venue West Bengal, West Bengal government, Ashutosh Ranka, Cockroach Janata Party https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/18/despite-opposition-up-firm-given-mtc-job-order-for-2k-conductors https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-19/w3r5xelb/digitalbusticket1103320.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T12:30:00.331Z Despite opposition, UP firm given MTC job order for 2K conductors Chennai, conductors https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/18/kerala-police-rolls-out-ai-systems-to-identify-accident-prone-spots-detect-cyber-threats https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-09/omt5pbvm/police.jpg Representational photo newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T12:29:39.992Z Kerala Police rolls out AI systems to identify accident-prone spots, detect cyber threats Kerala, Kerala Police, accident prone zone, cyber fraud cases https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/18/uber-expands-services-ties-up-with-ixigo-to-launch-train-ticket-booking https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/ywrf6hfj/ANI_20260806072737.jpg With Train Ticket Booking, Uber has expanded its portfolio of intercity travel options, leveraging ixigo's train booking technology and post-booking experience. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T12:28:38.840Z Uber expands services, ties up with ixigo to launch train ticket booking Business, Uber, ixigo, train ticket booking https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/18/only-four-in-10-health-facilities-globally-meet-basic-sanitation-standards-who-unicef-report https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/yh50werk/who.jpg The headquarters of the World Health Organisation (WHO) in Geneva. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T12:26:06.840Z Only four in 10 health facilities globally meet basic sanitation standards: WHO, UNICEF report World, WHO, UNICEF, healthcare, sanitation https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/18/tata-sons-adjourns-agm-for-lack-of-quorum-first-in-109-years https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/gy2sdcb2/202608183908992.jpg Tata Sons AGM deferred for first time over quorum shortfall newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T12:24:34.826Z Tata Sons adjourns AGM for lack of quorum, first in 109 years Business, Tata Sons, AGM, quorum https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/tn-to-launch-free-health-insurance-scheme-for-all-residents-aged-70-above https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-26/igmsfdru/C_32_1_CH0992_69715841.jpg Representative Image https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/slsh6jmi/51-crore-towards.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T12:23:30.541Z TN to launch free health insurance scheme for all residents aged 70, above Tamil Nadu, free health insurance https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/18/over-one-crore-women-to-get-subhadra-money-on-august-28-says-pravati-parida https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-24/lyq8rr6f/cats.jpg Deputy chief minister Pravati Parida newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T12:21:43.619Z Over one crore women to get Subhadra money on August 28, says Pravati Parida Odisha, Deputy chief minister Pravati Parida, Subhadra money https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/18/on-cards-policies-for-waste-management-overhaul-in-kerala https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/tnz9f9qg/On-cards.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T12:15:41.067Z On cards: Policies for waste management overhaul in Kerala Kerala, waste management, plastic recycling policy https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/18/poor-sports-hostel-amenities-irk-udupi-athletes https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/tvfaszjl/Poor-sports-hostel-amenities-irk.jpg The athletes are provided free education in government institutions, sports coaching, accommodation and food. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T12:11:01.544Z Poor sports hostel amenities irk Udupi athletes Karnataka, athletes, sports hostel https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/18/andhra-university-to-host-formla-1-racing-car-exhibition-on-aug-20 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-27/z3bxouya/AP26074278395573.jpg Photo use for representational purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T12:09:29.478Z Andhra University to host Formula 1 racing car exhibition on Aug 20 Andhra Pradesh, Andhra University, Formla 1 racing car https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/18/up-sit-gives-clean-chit-to-champat-rai-anil-mishra-in-ram-temple-donation-case https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/2dybhaoa/d2ea4e4f8bb4bc30a0b8b71df8a44e78.jpg Former Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust general secretary Champat Rai. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T12:08:35.179Z UP SIT gives clean chit to Champat Rai, Anil Mishra in Ram Temple donation case Uttar Pradesh, Champat Rai, UP SIT, Anil Mishra, Ram Temple donation case https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/18/cm-mohan-charan-majhi-announces-rs-1000-crore-special-package-for-flood-hit-districts-in-odisha https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-30/9s564o8v/4057cm073953.jpg Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T12:01:15.960Z CM Mohan Charan Majhi announces Rs 1,000 crore special package for flood-hit districts in Odisha Odisha, Odisha floods, Mohan Charan Majhi, flood relief aid https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Aug/18/top-cop-in-bihars-siwan-removed-amid-row-over-use-of-ak-47-during-student-protest https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/3xemkcxd/45fb44dad1d24aebbb29c223402c9ec1.jpg A police constable was suspended after a purported video showing him allegedly using an AK-47 rifle during a student protest over NEET paper leak in Bihar's Siwan district. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T11:47:00.957Z Top cop in Bihar's Siwan removed amid row over use of AK-47 during student protest Bihar, student protests, Bihar Police, AK-47 firing https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Aug/18/gujarat-cyber-crime-probe-exposes-international-boss-scam-network-links-with-china-pakistan https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/6528maoh/Boss-scam-1 The technical analysis of around 4,500 SIM cards led investigators to examine 251 National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal complaints. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/1r84viat/WhatsApp_Image_2026_08_18_at_3_09_29_PM__3_.jpeg Accused Imran Ali Piyada (left) and Injamul (right) https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/v04006f1/WhatsApp_Image_2026_08_18_at_3_09_29_PM__1_.jpeg The findings point to a structured cyber fraud ecosystem in which access to SIM cards and OTPs allegedly provided the foundation for WhatsApp account creation. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T11:37:46.346Z Gujarat cyber crime probe exposes international Boss Scam network; links with China, Pakistan Gujarat, Gujarat, digital scam, Boss Scam https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Aug/18/malayalamnews2026aug17exclusive-anoop-sathyan-reveals-his-new-film-with-mohanlal-is-a-quirky-comedy-action-thriller https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/f3lstw71/MohanlalAnoopSathyanAntony.jpg (L to R) Antony Perumbavoor, Anoop Sathyan, Mohanlal, newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T11:30:00.000Z Exclusive | Anoop Sathyan reveals his new film with Mohanlal is a 'quirky comedy action thriller' Anoop Sathyan, Mohanlal, Sathyan Anthikad, Anthikad, Akhil Sathyan, Varane Avashyamund, Lalettan, Dulquer Salmaan, Suresh Gopi, Kalyani Priyadarshan, Shobana, Thudakkam, Thudarum, Drishyam, Tharun Moorthy, Athimanoharam, Jude Anthany Joseph, Vismaya Mohanlal https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/jlkm-leader-devendra-mahto-to-launch-phase-2-stir-for-corruption-free-job-exams https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/hdevfp8b/PTI08182026000321B.jpg Jharkhand student leader Devendra Nath Mahato addresses a press conference, in Ranchi, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T11:28:44.954Z JLKM leader Devendra Mahto to launch phase 2 stir for corruption-free job exams India, hunger strike, paper leaks, JPSC exam row, Devendra Mahto https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Aug/18/cjps-dipke-urges-politicians-to-send-their-kids-to-village-schools-for-a-day-to-know-rural-students-plight https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/jk71jvvh/ANI_20260807064754.jpg CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T11:20:23.319Z CJP's Dipke urges politicians to send their kids to village schools for a day to know rural students' plight Maharashtra, Tribal students, village school, abhijeet dipke, Cockroach Janta Party https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/18/openai-introduces-chatgpt-for-teens-amid-legal-pressure https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-15/eox2kyen/AP26105015984564.jpg The OpenAI logo is seen on a mobile phone in front of a computer screen which displays the ChatGPT home Screen, March 17, 2023, in Boston. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T11:14:26.354Z OpenAI introduces 'ChatGPT for Teens' amid legal pressure World, OpenAI, ChatGPT for Teens https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/18/delhi-court-slams-gujarat-cops-for-hanging-minor-boy-as-bait-to-make-father-surrender-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-04/ozxer7zh/ANI_20250804032510.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T11:10:46.540Z Delhi court slams Gujarat cops for 'hanging' minor boy as 'bait' to make father surrender Delhi, Delhi Court, Gujarat police, minor boy, Gujarat cops https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/18/from-state-meet-to-epic-tie-in-world-cships-dream-come-true-for-last-minute-entrants-amrutha-ashith https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/6t8jzgre/AmruthaExpres.jpg Amrutha Pramuthesh and Ashith Surya in action on Tuesday newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T11:09:43.167Z From state meet to epic tie in World C'ships: Dream come true for last-minute entrants Amrutha & Ashith Other, Badminton, BWF World Championships 2026, Ashith Surya, Amrutha Pramuthesh https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/18/fear-grips-children-after-deadly-earthquake-in-eastern-indonesia-leaves-thousands-displaced-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/8o5xv4e3/AP26230026202086.jpg Earthquake survivors stand outside their tent erected near a damaged church in Satar Punda, East Nusa Tenggara province. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T11:08:14.933Z Fear grips children after deadly earthquake in eastern Indonesia leaves thousands displaced World, Indonesia earthquake https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/kashag-tibetan-parliament-to-hold-march-prayer-service-in-dharamsala-on-august-20-to-honour-lobsang-palden https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/czbe9xsd/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-18-at-2.56.06-PM.jpeg Rangzen set himself ablaze on July 2 in front of the United Nations Headquarters in New York, protesting against what Tibetan groups describe as China’s continuing repression in Tibet. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T11:06:56.913Z Kashag, Tibetan Parliament to hold march, prayer service in Dharamsala on August 20 to honour Lobsang Palden India, Dharamsala, Kashag, Lobsang Palden, Tibetan Parliament https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Aug/18/bihar-protesters-seek-teacher-job-exam-notification-in-24-hours-threaten-to-gherao-ministers-house https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/z5j89f5r/773603597293774424885129837435501183289827802n.jpg Bihar Higher Education Minister Sanjay Singh Tiger. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T11:03:21.790Z Bihar protesters seek teacher job exam notification in 24 hours, threaten to gherao minister's house Bihar, Teachers recruitment, Bihar students protest, Sanjay Singh Tiger https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/attack-on-right-to-dissent-kharge-slams-modi-government-over-social-media-takedowns https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-30/1v0ckpiv/ANI_20260130093032.jpg Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T11:00:40.975Z ‘Attack on right to dissent’: Kharge slams Modi government over social media takedowns India, Modi government, social media, Mallikarjun Kharge, Kharge https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/18/sensex-tanks-493-points-nifty-falls-for-sixth-day-as-crude-oil-jumps-to-usd-91-per-barrel https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/tcpjhbc5/3f4a175df9edee6e7f0698b2b83e6f0a.jpg Sensex, Nifty end lower as crude oil prices rebound to USD 91. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T10:50:06.426Z Sensex tanks 493 points; Nifty falls for sixth day as crude oil jumps to USD 91 per barrel Business, Sensex, Nifty, Stock market, Benchmark indices, Iran War https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/18/delhi-hc-refuses-to-grant-default-bail-to-2025-red-fort-car-bomb-blast-accused https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/r2t6msf8/ANI_20250221084452.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T10:43:16.022Z Delhi HC refuses to grant default bail to 2025 Red Fort car bomb blast accused Delhi, Delhi High Court, Delhi blast, Red Fort blast https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/18/delhi-hc-agrees-for-urgent-hearing-of-plea-on-illegal-detention-of-aap-mla-kuldeep-kumar https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/w1l72lg8/ANI_20260818101944.jpg Delhi High Court to hear habeas corpus plea over alleged detention of AAP MLA Kuldeep Kumar. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T10:37:39.793Z Delhi HC agrees for urgent hearing of plea on 'illegal detention' of AAP MLA Kuldeep Kumar Delhi, Delhi High Court, Delhi Police, AAP MLA, Kuldeep Kumar https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/18/ukraine-orders-evacuations-from-centre-east-region-over-russia-threat https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-05/b17a6417-fba7-46d8-97a6-dd86ebd88ebe/ANI_20240514025739.jpg The Dnipropetrovsk region is frequently pummelled by Russian drones and missiles. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T10:35:57.506Z Ukraine orders evacuations from centre-east region over Russia threat World, Russia-Ukarine war, Russian strikes https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/18/pakistan-army-criticises-indian-documentary-on-operation-sindoor-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-20/zfsbcbl0/ANI_20250520124342.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T10:32:06.367Z Pakistan Army criticises Indian documentary on Operation Sindoor World, Pakistan Army, documentary, Operation Sindoor https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/18/amendment-to-taxation-act-payment-and-settlement-systems-act-get-presidents-assent https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/653npc2w/ANI_20250405193647.jpg President Droupadi Murmu. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T10:26:58.858Z Amendment to Taxation Act, Payment and Settlement Systems Act get President's assent Business, Droupadi Murmu, payments ecosystem, taxation bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/18/grenade-attack-near-school-in-afghan-capital-wounds-numerous-children-authorities-say-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2012/5/21/17/original/ta4.jpg Kabul police spokesman Khalid Zadran said late Monday that “several children” had been wounded, and that an investigation was underway newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T10:25:19.481Z Grenade attack near school in Afghan capital wounds numerous children, authorities say World, Grenade attack https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/garhwal-gets-a-bigger-voice-in-bjps-uttarakhand-power-structure https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-13/g4me648v/IMG-20260813-WA0248.jpg Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T10:25:05.789Z Garhwal gets a bigger voice in BJP’s Uttarakhand power structure India, Uttarakhand, BJP national team https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/18/modi-ji-where-is-our-mla-kejriwal-claims-delhi-police-took-aap-mla-to-undisclosed-location https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/unrkrwxx/ANI_20260803142233.jpg Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T10:18:49.359Z 'Modi ji, where is our MLA?': Kejriwal claims Delhi Police took AAP MLA to undisclosed location Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal, East Delhi, Kuldeep Kumar https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/18/12-more-bodies-are-recovered-in-zimbabwes-ferry-disaster-bringing-death-toll-to-84 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/oah5lfx0/Zimbabwe.webp Philis Hamandise, center, is embraced through a gate by a colleague at a victim identification center after losing her 9-year-old daughter and 6-year-old nephew in a ferry capsizing on Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T10:17:18.403Z 12 more bodies are recovered in Zimbabwe’s ferry disaster, bringing death toll to 84 World, Zimbabwe, Death toll, ferry disaster https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Aug/18/five-year-old-girl-dies-after-family-falls-ill-following-restaurant-meal-in-surat https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/2cl6i6mq/Family-with-girls-body.png The girl’s body has been sent for a panel postmortem to determine the cause of death. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T10:10:05.471Z Five-year-old girl dies after family falls ill following restaurant meal in Surat Gujarat, Surat, minor girl death, suspected food poison https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/defence-ministry-identifies-items-with-rs-3070-crore-business-potential-reduce-imports https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/un8zaipe/202507033443114.jpg The items range from line replaceable units, sub-systems and sub-assemblies to spares, components and raw materials. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T10:09:48.275Z Defence Ministry identifies items with Rs 3,070 crore business potential; reduce imports India, Make in India, Defence Ministry, Imports https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/18/irans-ghalibaf-vows-strait-of-hormuz-will-stay-closed-until-us-lifts-blockade-sanctions https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-31/3q5cbke8/AFP2026020194PX697v1HighResIranEuProtestsIrgcPolitics.jpg Iran's chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T10:09:13.152Z Iran’s Ghalibaf vows Strait of Hormuz will stay closed until US lifts blockade, sanctions World, Strait of Hormuz, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kolkata/2026/Aug/18/fire-erupts-at-old-atc-building-of-kolkata-airport-no-injuries-flight-disruptions-reported https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/bqztlsgi/202608183908664.jpg Fire breaks out on second floor of the ATC building at Kolkata airport. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T09:56:15.737Z Fire erupts at old ATC building of Kolkata Airport; no injuries, flight disruptions reported Kolkata, Kolkata airport, air traffic control https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/18/13-year-old-girl-three-other-minors-held-over-grandfathers-murder-in-alappuzha https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/340blzv5/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-18-at-2.48.15-PM-2.jpeg The Class 8 student and three of her friends, all minors, have been taken into custody in connection with the murder of 65-year-old Sivankutty Chettiyar at Karuvatta. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/88g95lnq/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-18-at-2.48.15-PM-1.jpeg Police conducting an inspection at the house in Karuvatta, near Haripad in Alappuzha, where householder Sivankutty Chettiar was allegedly murdered. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T09:54:10.367Z 13-year-old girl, three other minors held over grandfather’s murder in Alappuzha Kerala, murder, Kerala Police, Alappuzha, grandfather's death, granddaughter https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Aug/18/kannadanews2026aug17pavana-gowda-to-play-a-tough-cop-in-dear-husband https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/qhvl9nsp/BeFunky_collage_11.png Pavana Gowda in Dear Husband newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T09:48:48.834Z Pavana Gowda to play a tough cop in Dear Husband Pavana Gowda, Dear Husband, Gururaj Kulkarni, Suraj Gowda, Sharanya Shetty, Kumar Bangarappa https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Aug/18/kannadanews2026aug17nagabhushanas-next-to-be-a-1990s-rural-family-drama https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/lmunjbb6/BeFunky_collage_12.png newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T09:48:35.382Z Nagabhushana’s next to be a 1990s rural family drama Nagabhushana, Jagadish N Kolara https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Aug/18/kannadanews2026aug18sachin-ravi-wraps-his-bollywood-debut-with-tiger-shroff https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/b5w6kw7o/S.jpg (L) Sachin Ravi; (R) Tiger Shroff newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T09:48:20.174Z Sachin Ravi wraps his Bollywood debut with Tiger Shroff sachin ravi, tiger shroff https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Aug/18/kannadanews2026aug18srinidhi-bengaluru-brings-hollywoods-horror-strategy-to-video https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/j54r2qql/SB.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T09:48:04.277Z Srinidhi Bengaluru brings Hollywood’s horror strategy to Video Srinidhi Bengaluru, Video https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Aug/18/englishnews2026aug17diane-kruger-joins-project-k https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/ixgrz7fj/diane_kruger_christmas_windows_event_120425_953270a2c9b34b86a6c4f58b8a63a318.jpg Diane Kruger to star alongside Dany Boon in Project K newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T09:47:47.895Z Diane Kruger joins Project K Diane Kruger, Project K https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2026/Aug/18/tamilnews2026aug17ar-rahman-launches-tamil-idol https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/lx50xvwu/BeFunky_collage_14.png AR Rahman newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T09:47:28.741Z AR Rahman launches Tamil Idol Tamil Idol, Sony LIV, Sony Vizha, AR Rahman https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/right-way-rahul-gandhi-lauds-understanding-between-jharkhand-govt-protesting-students https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/k3yyci9a/PTI08132026000505B.jpg Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T09:47:22.492Z 'Right way': Rahul Gandhi lauds 'understanding' between Jharkhand govt, protesting students India, Hemant Soren, Jharkhand government, ​Rahul Gandhi, JPSC exam row, Jharkhand students' protest https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2026/Aug/18/tamilnews2026aug17vijays-jana-nayagan-gets-ott-release-date https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/zh3u3hr0/Jana_Nayagan.png Vijay in a poster for Jana Nayagan newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T09:47:08.436Z Vijay's Jana Nayagan gets OTT release date Jana Nayagan, H Vinoth, Anirudh, Pooja Hegde, Bobby Deol, Mamitha Baiju, vijay https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Aug/18/englishnews2026aug17one-night-only-actor-callum-turner-it-was-amazing-working-with-monica-barbaro https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/aana67jv/BeFunky_collage_8.png Monica Barbaro (L) and Callum Turner (R) in One Night Only newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T09:46:48.767Z One Night Only actor Callum Turner: 'It was amazing working with Monica Barbaro' One Night Only, Monica Barbaro, Callum Turner, Will Gluck https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/press-releases/2026/Aug/18/vizhinjam-port-opens-new-gateway-to-global-trade-with-exim-operations https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/nfmstezz/202608173907437.jpg Vizhinjam International Seaport. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T09:46:44.425Z Vizhinjam Port opens new gateway to global trade with EXIM operations Press Releases, global trade, Vizhinjam port, EXIM operations https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Aug/18/hindiinterviews2026aug18suvinder-vicky-fortunate-to-carry-the-awarapan-legacy-forward https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/n1pcokgu/Suvinder_Vicky_in_Awarapan_2_1.jpg Suvinder Vicky in Awarapan 2 newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T09:46:32.186Z Suvinder Vicky: Fortunate to carry the Awarapan legacy forward  Awarapan 2 , Suvinder Vicky, Kohrra series https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/18/pant-padikkal-power-india-to-imposing-372-run-target-as-sri-lanka-face-record-galle-chase https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-15/n12d82oa/IND_vs_SL_150.JPG Padikkal, who scored 167 in the first innings, looked in perfect touch once again. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T09:42:54.553Z Pant, Padikkal power India to imposing 372-run target as Sri Lanka face record Galle chase Cricket, Rishabh Pant, Devdutt Padikkal, Sri Lanka vs India https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/locals-use-hazardous-pesticide-to-grow-off-season-peas-in-himachal-pradesh-claim-environmentalists https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/ob8cb4m5/Pesticide-Himachal Himachal Pradesh forest officials inspecting the affected region. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T09:34:49.264Z Locals use hazardous pesticide to grow off-season peas in Himachal Pradesh, claim environmentalists India, Himachal Pradesh, Pesticide, glyphosate https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/moefcc-recommends-zoning-habitat-management-to-reduce-human-elephant-conflict https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-30/6adsdhlx/C_32_1_CH1390_64393258.jpg Representative photo newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T09:34:35.635Z MoEFCC recommends zoning, habitat management to reduce human-elephant conflict India, Ministry of Environment, wild elephant attack, MoEFCC, human-animal conflicts https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/jharkhand-govts-decision-to-cancel-jssc-cgl-ends-one-protest-leaves-2000-facing-job-uncertainty https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/elyt67gl/PTI08172026000615B.jpg Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren along with cabinet ministers hold a press conference after cabinet decided to cancel Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission-Combined Graduate Level examination, in Ranchi, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T09:13:05.180Z Jharkhand govt's decision to cancel JSSC-CGL ends one protest, leaves 2,000 facing job uncertainty India, JSSC-CGL Exam, JPSC exam row, Jharkhand students' protest https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/18/kerala-woman-alleges-husband-sold-intimate-images-to-porn-sites https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/8/20/original/Depression11-3-Express-Illustration.jpg Representational image newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T09:10:04.818Z Kerala woman alleges husband sold intimate images to porn sites Kerala, Porn sites, Kerala woman, intimate photos https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/18/national-sports-awards-2025-no-khel-ratna-17-named-for-arjuna-award https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-24/6srk0jbf/202512243618325.jpg Hockey star Hardik Singh proposed for Khel Ratna; 24 recommended for Arjuna Awards. Photo credit: Hockey India file photo newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T09:06:02.333Z National Sports Awards 2025: No Khel Ratna; 17 named for Arjuna Award Other, Khel Ratna, Union sports ministry, Arjuna Award 2025 https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/18/a-physics-graduate-a-soccer-player-a-teen-who-couldnt-swim-they-died-in-the-ceuta-migrant-surge https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/yfdij37q/Ceuta-tragedy.webp People walk on a beach as they attempt to cross from the Moroccan northern town of Fnideq to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, Friday, July 31, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T09:04:59.557Z A physics graduate, a soccer player, a teen who couldn’t swim: They died in the Ceuta migrant surge Ceuta migrant surge https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/india-us-must-address-friction-points-as-true-partners-ambassador-gor https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/9emz0a3k/ANI_20260713171303.jpg US Ambassador Sergio Gor. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T09:03:24.455Z India, US must address friction points as true partners: Ambassador Gor India, India-US relations, Sergio Gor, IACC https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/18/rishabh-pant-becomes-first-indian-fastest-to-hit-100-sixes-in-test-cricket https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-07/v2jy6ie1/PTI06072026000020B.jpg India's Rishabh Pant plays a shot on day two of a Test cricket match between India and Afghanistan, in Mullanpur, Sunday, June 7, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T08:53:45.336Z Rishabh Pant becomes first Indian, fastest to hit 100 sixes in Test cricket Cricket, Test cricket, Rishabh Pant https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/sc-to-form-high-powered-committee-to-probe-allegations-of-police-excesses-during-neet-protest https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/2qeualnp/202607201017f.jpg Supreme Court to set up a high-powered panel to examine allegations of police excesses against student protesters in Delhi. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T08:52:26.047Z SC to form high-powered committee to probe allegations of police excesses during NEET protest India, Delhi Police, student protests, CJP protests, Chalo Sansad protest https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/18/pakistan-supreme-court-orders-to-move-ex-pm-imran-khan-from-jail-to-hospital https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-12/8yug61cl/Imran-Khan.webp Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T08:44:24.046Z Pakistan Supreme Court orders to move ex-PM Imran Khan from jail to hospital World, Pakistan Supreme court, former prime minister Imran Khan https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/history-sheeters-hijacked-july-20-protest-240-cops-injured-delhi-police-tells-sc https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/gv0z8ysu/PTI07202026RPT636B.jpg Police personnel stop Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) supporters as they raise slogans during a protest march at Sansad Marg, in New Delhi, on Monday, July 20, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T08:29:56.450Z 'History-sheeters' hijacked July 20 protest, 240 cops injured: Delhi Police tells SC India, Delhi Police, student protests, CJP protests, Chalo Sansad protest https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/18/student-kills-schoolmate-and-himself-in-livestreamed-philippine-school-attack-official-says https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/wc37phaf/AP26230083015701.jpg Security guards keep watch as vehicles exit the Ateneo de Zamboanga University following a shooting incident in Zamboanga, southern Philippines Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T08:06:53.719Z Student kills schoolmate and himself in livestreamed Philippine school attack, official says World, Philippine, School Attack https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/18/cm-satheesan-launches-mission-samudra-vizhinjam-exim-operations-to-open-new-gateway-for-global-trade https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-16/g1xj44iy/20260525179.jpg Chief Minister VD Satheesan. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T08:00:11.772Z CM Satheesan launches Mission Samudra, Vizhinjam EXIM operations to open new gateway for global trade Kerala, CM VD Satheesan, Samudra Mission https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/bombay-hc-suspends-life-sentence-grants-bail-to-sachin-andure-in-dabholkar-murder-case https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/10/6/original/Narendra_Dabholkar_PTI.jpg Rationalist Narendra Dabholkar (File | PTI) newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T07:47:24.577Z Bombay HC suspends life sentence, grants bail to Sachin Andure in Dabholkar murder case India, Bombay High Court, life sentence, Narendra Dabholkar, Bail granted https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/18/ed-searches-eight-locations-in-kozhikode-in-cmrl-exalogic-money-trail-probe https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-30/zbfhcvey/ED.jpg Enforcement Directorate logo used for representative purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T07:33:51.848Z ED searches eight locations in Kozhikode in CMRL-Exalogic money trail probe Kerala, CMRL, ED Enforcement Directorate https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/18/safe-harbour-wont-cover-csam-violations-centre-tells-meta https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2024/1/11/original/Meta_Logo.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T07:30:50.283Z ‘Safe harbour won’t cover CSAM violations’: Centre tells Meta Business, Meta, CSAM https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Aug/18/hindinews2026aug17nimisha-sajayan-and-barun-sobti-starrer-babita-singh-reporting-gets-release-date https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/ezthoke2/babitanimisha.jpeg Barun Sobti and Nimisha Sajayan in Babita Singh Reporting newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T07:30:00.000Z Nimisha Sajayan and Barun Sobti starrer Babita Singh Reporting gets release date babita singh reporting , sudip sharma https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/bjp-taps-jat-leaders-satish-poonia-manpreet-badal-to-expand-outreach-in-punjab https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/rf31geri/BeFunky-collage-3.jpg BJP Jat leaders Satish Poonia and Manpreet Badal. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T07:15:06.804Z BJP taps Jat leaders Satish Poonia, Manpreet Badal to expand outreach in Punjab India https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/sc-rejects-plea-seeking-ban-on-hanging-leaves-door-open-for-centre-to-consider-other-methods https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-12/mcvynret/ANI20250926105237-1.jpg Supreme Court newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T07:14:39.435Z SC rejects plea seeking ban on hanging; leaves door open for Centre to consider other methods India, Supreme Court, hanging https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/sc-seeks-centre-states-response-on-plea-to-seize-property-of-paper-leak-offenders https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-20/0unyf6yg/Supreme%20Court%20of%20India.jpg A view of the Supreme Court of India in New Delhi. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T07:00:57.566Z SC seeks Centre, states’ response on plea to seize property of paper leak offenders India, paper leaks, India Supreme Court https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/Aug/18/kudumbashree-granny-goes-viral-with-1000-aura-midnight-jig-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/3ddu27y2/dc5ad0bd-0876-48c7-987c-273189a48f61.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/o0wf7pir/chechi-2.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/sw9pi2c5/chechi-3.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/fsra1n08/chechi-5.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T06:50:39.921Z Kudumbashree granny goes viral with ‘+1000 aura’ midnight jig Kerala, Dance, Haritha Karma Sena, Freedom at Midnight https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/tamil-nadu-killing-of-three-tamils-in-karnataka-triggers-calls-for-cbi-inquiry https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/aravyazs/ANI_20260818053846.jpg Demand for CBI probe into alleged killing of three Tamils by Karnataka Forest Department grows in Tamil Nadu Assembly newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T06:47:35.318Z Tamil Nadu: Killing of three Tamils in Karnataka triggers calls for CBI inquiry Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, CBI inquiry, Tamil-origin men https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/irctc-steps-up-inspections-seizes-over-8300-bottles-of-unapproved-packaged-water https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/tsdkpjpc/261694.jpg IRCTC officials with seized items at railway stations. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T06:46:52.070Z IRCTC steps up inspections, seizes over 8,300 bottles of unapproved packaged water India, IRCTC https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/Aug/18/from-love-bombing-to-gaslighting-recognising-narcissistic-abuse https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/4cm0ex4c/NARCISSUS054650.JPG https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/sjreb0sl/NARCISSM054552.JPG newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T06:42:21.764Z From love-bombing to gaslighting: Recognising narcissistic abuse Kerala, Anupama Parameswaran, Madonna Sebastian, red flags, Toxic narcissism https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/bjp-rejigs-poll-strategy-appoints-vinod-tawde-up-in-charge-poonia-gets-punjab-chugh-gujarat https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/eoq3rvm8/BeFunky-collage-1.jpg National general secretary Vinod Tawde, Satish Poonia and Tarun Chugh newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T06:39:30.892Z BJP rejigs poll strategy, appoints Vinod Tawde UP in-charge; Poonia gets Punjab, Chugh Gujarat India, BJP, Satish Poonia, Vinod Tawde https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/cash-strapped-himachal-seeks-centres-nod-to-cut-ias-ips-and-ifs-posts https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-02/qtsccirh/ANI_20260321141726.jpg Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T06:33:33.331Z Cash-strapped Himachal seeks Centre’s nod to cut IAS, IPS and IFS posts India, CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/search-continues-for-two-workers-missing-after-chamoli-tunnel-accident https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-14/a5m8w2lh/C_1_1_CH1035_122906154.jpg The tunnel, part of THDC India’s Mayapur-Pipalkoti project, was flooded with debris and water following a landslide. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T06:31:04.894Z Search continues for two workers missing after Chamoli tunnel accident India, Chamoli Tunnel Flooding, Chamoli tunnel accident https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/neither-hindu-nor-muslim-its-our-youth-children-facing-risks-baba-ramdev-in-chhattisgarh https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/7/17/original/Baba_Ramdev_SEPS.jpg Yoga guru Baba Ramdev. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T06:28:28.543Z 'Neither Hindu nor Muslim, it’s our youth, children facing risks': Baba Ramdev in Chhattisgarh India, Baba Ramdev https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Aug/18/winning-30-40-medals-in-2036-olympics-is-a-far-cry-says-ronjan-sodhi-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/nu4paazr/images-2026-08-18T115429.480.jpg Former Asian Games gold medallist double-trap marksman Ronjan Sodhi. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T06:28:17.507Z Winning 30-40 medals in 2036 Olympics is a far cry, says Ronjan Sodhi Sports News, 2036 Olympics, Ronjan Sodhi, Asian Games gold medallist https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/we-do-not-want-ties-with-india-to-deteriorate-over-teesta-bangladesh-water-resources-minister https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/a35mjibh/34741729016750421829647578897779094988489544n.jpg Bangladesh Water Resources Minister Shahiduddin Chowdhury Anee newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T06:15:02.519Z We do not want ties with India to deteriorate over Teesta: Bangladesh Water Resources Minister India, World, Water Resources Minister Shahiduddin Chowdhury Anee, Teesta dispute https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/shameful-says-congress-as-kids-play-table-tennis-at-cremation-groundi-n-uttarakhand https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/mxwu8vxc/IMG-20260817-WA02521.jpg Young players using the platform meant for placing bodies during funeral rites as a makeshift practice area. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T06:14:00.787Z 'Shameful' says Congress as kids play table tennis at cremation groundi n Uttarakhand India, cremation ground, Bhupendra Bhoj https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/18/congos-fast-moving-ebola-outbreak-becomes-the-countrys-worst-with-over-2300-dead https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/4njpfz3d/AP26224661886663.jpg A health worker sprays disinfectant in a freshly dug grave for the body of Jacques Lobo Dhena, who died of Ebola, in Bunia, Ituri province, eastern Congo, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T05:59:26.582Z Congo's fast-moving Ebola outbreak becomes the country's worst with over 2,300 dead World, WHO aid, Congo's Ebola outbreak, 2,300 dead https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/fir-against-supriya-shrinate-neha-singh-rathore-in-chhattisgarh-over-misleading-flag-hoisting-post https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-04/6a8d91ca-6b8c-4e1f-8184-f1ffb09b8fc0/PTI04_08_2024_000046B.jpg Congress leader Supriya Shrinate newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T05:59:17.879Z FIR against Supriya Shrinate, Neha Singh Rathore in Chhattisgarh over ‘misleading’ flag-hoisting post India, Supriya Shrinate, Neha Singh Rathore https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Aug/18/pistol-search-leads-to-seizure-of-nearly-rs-3-crore-unaccounted-cash-from-taxi-drivers-house-in-madhya-pradesh https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-07/iirg9jyt/Police_Express_Illustration.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T05:53:34.234Z Pistol search leads to seizure of nearly Rs 3 crore unaccounted cash from taxi driver's house in Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh, unaccounted cash, pistol https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/jharkhand-students-to-continue-agitation-despite-jssc-cgl-exam-cancellation https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-11/xhfj2oar/20260810463L.jpg Protesting students thanked the Chief Minister but said they would continue their agitation until their demand for a CBI inquiry was met. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T05:51:35.784Z Jharkhand students to continue agitation despite JSSC-CGL exam cancellation India, JSSC-CGL Exam, JPSC JSSC https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/18/travel-operators-seek-probe-into-nice-project https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-16/jjhilvg3/Barapullah-Phase.jpg Photo use for representational purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T05:50:47.500Z Travel operators seek probe into NICE project Bengaluru, NICE project, Bangalore-Mysore Infrastructure Corridor https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/18/greater-bengaluru-authority-locals-revive-park-in-malleswaram https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/6q3c9fz5/GBA-locals-revive.jpg Çhildren give a fresh coat of paint to the compound wall of East West Park newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T05:48:04.579Z Greater Bengaluru Authority, locals revive park in Malleswaram Bengaluru, Malleswaram residents, Greater Bengaluru Authority ( https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/jssc-cgl-cancellation-sparks-outrage-among-successful-candidates-mob-rule-has-won https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/a57rtp5h/CGL-1.jpg Successful candidatesformed a human chain and appealed to Chief Minister Hemant Soren not to take any decision under pressure from the protests newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T05:47:19.510Z JSSC-CGL cancellation sparks outrage among successful candidates; ‘Mob rule has won’ India, Protest, JSSC-CGL Exam https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/18/captains-delivery-pressure-puts-rapido-riders-at-risk https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-13/zkmta883/rapido.jpg Rapido image used for representational purpose only. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T05:46:07.699Z Captains: Delivery pressure puts Rapido riders at risk Bengaluru, Rapido riders, Indian Federation of App-Based Transport Workers https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/18/bengaluru-court-rejects-darshans-plea-for-physical-appearance https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-11/1oucm3lp/Darshan%20Thoogudeepa.jpg Actor Darshan Thoogudeepa newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T05:45:31.863Z Bengaluru court rejects Darshan’s plea for physical appearance Bengaluru, actor Darshan https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/18/gba-cannot-impose-new-conditions-for-occupancy-certificate-hc https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/t0k3sae1/GBA-cannot-impose-new.jpg Photo use for representational purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T05:43:58.180Z GBA cannot impose new conditions for "occupancy certificate": HC Bengaluru, Karnataka High court, Occupancy Certificate https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/18/with-five-commissionerates-bengaluru-to-see-shortage-of-6633-police-personnel https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/tart4vmf/With-5-commissionerates.jpg Representative Image https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/otopt1zp/ITH.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T05:43:33.583Z With five commissionerates, Bengaluru to see shortage of 6,633 police personnel Bengaluru, police personnel shortage https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/18/jds-leader-held-for-abusing-traffic-cop-in-bengaluru https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-25/1ch1en86/arrest-jail.avif Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T05:42:20.506Z JDS leader held for abusing traffic cop in Bengaluru Bengaluru, traffic cop, JDS leader https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/18/man-five-year-old-son-found-dead-wife-detained-in-bengaluru https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-25/umwydrh0/Arrest-ANI.jpg Image used for representative purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T05:40:11.098Z Man, five-year-old son found dead, wife detained in Bengaluru Bengaluru, arrest https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/18/bengaluru-police-launch-rise-drive-to-curb-youth-drug-abuse https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-13/2qjg93py/New-Project-2026-07-13T081800.342.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T05:38:56.807Z Bengaluru police launch RISE drive to curb youth drug abuse Karnataka, Drug abuse https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/18/food-safety-drive-to-cover-wedding-halls-pgs-flights https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/idnflmyj/Food-safety.jpg Photo use for representational purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T05:38:29.691Z Food safety drive to cover wedding halls, PGs, flights Bengaluru, Food safety, Health Minister UT Khader https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/18/karnataka-civic-bodies-flout-software-norms-face-financial-lapses-in-nagarothana-scheme https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/q6yrt9kf/Cputtarangashetty.png Chairman C Puttarangashetty. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T05:37:20.036Z Karnataka civic bodies flout software norms, face financial lapses in Nagarothana scheme Karnataka, C Puttarangashetty https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/18/activist-tenders-apology-to-upa-lokayukta-for-fake-bribe-claim https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-14/fmdznant/New-Project-2026-01-14T082138.806.jpg Upa Lokayukta Justice B Veerappa. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T05:35:19.992Z Activist tenders apology to Upa Lokayukta for fake bribe claim Karnataka, Upa Lokayukta https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/18/official-attempts-suicide-at-dharwad-dcs-office https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-19/imdiu0dj/TNIEimport2020102originalpoliceeps2131dessd.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T05:34:24.085Z Official attempts suicide at Dharwad DC’s office Karnataka, attempted suicide https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Aug/18/a-top-official-leaves-fifa-deepening-the-fallout-from-infantinos-world-cup-sell-off-plan https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-14/bhvsp3pk/AP26133705352564.jpg Photo use for the representational purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T05:27:33.797Z A top official leaves FIFA, deepening the fallout from Infantino's World Cup sell-off plan Football, FIFA, Kevin Lamour https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/apprised-amit-shah-of-manipur-peoples-demand-for-nrc-before-census-biren-singh https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/dwbtr5rb/ANI_20260807082252.jpg Former Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T05:25:32.858Z Apprised Amit Shah of Manipur people's demand for NRC before census: Biren Singh India, NRC, Former Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Aug/18/bombay-hc-directs-maharashtra-fda-to-pay-rs-5-lakh-compensation-to-pune-sweets-shop https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/r5g8w5mh/ANI_20260818021408.jpg Bombay HC orders Maharashtra FDA to pay Rs 5 Lakh to sweet shop over continuous licence suspension despite compliance with safety norms newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T05:18:44.140Z Bombay HC directs Maharashtra FDA to pay Rs 5 lakh compensation to Pune sweets shop Maharashtra, Bombay HC, Maharashtra FDA https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/18/ed-conducts-fresh-searches-in-kerala-in-money-laundering-probe-linked-to-cmrl-case https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-06/b7930f06-717f-4914-94fa-5c3052ca7b5a/train_collisionjjjjmkllbkk.jpg Former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and his daughter Veena T. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T05:18:38.363Z ED conducts fresh searches in Kerala in money laundering probe linked to CMRL case Kerala, Pinarayi Vijayan, Enforcement Directorate, CMRL case https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/tennis/2026/Aug/18/serena-and-venus-williams-return-to-doubles-and-lose-close-match-in-cincinnati-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/r898ap10/AP26230063581805.jpg Serena Williams, of the United States, returns a shot against Marta Kostyuk, of Ukraine, and Peyton Stearns, also of the United States, during a women's doubles match at the Cincinnati Open tennis tournament, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, in Mason, Ohio. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T05:14:49.886Z Serena and Venus Williams return to doubles and lose close match in Cincinnati Tennis, Cincinnati Open, Serena and Venus Williams https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/18/aap-alleges-delhi-police-took-mla-kuldeep-kumar-to-undisclosed-location https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/mn9tbjha/Kuldeeep-kumar.JPG East Delhi MLA Kuldeep Kumar newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T05:12:40.998Z AAP alleges Delhi Police took MLA Kuldeep Kumar to ‘undisclosed location’ Delhi, Kuldeep Kumar, AAP Saurabh Bharadwaj https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/18/karnataka-assembly-adjourned-twice-as-bjp-seeks-nagendras-resignation-over-valmiki-scam https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-11/17imzsae/New%20Project%20(37).jpg Former minister and MLA B Nagendra newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T05:07:56.301Z Karnataka Assembly adjourned twice as BJP seeks Nagendra’s resignation over Valmiki scam Karnataka, B Nagendra https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/snapped-power-line-in-waterlogged-rishikesh-area-kills-mother-2-year-old-daughter-upcl-engineer-suspended https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-08/b60bd9d1-9b19-4127-90eb-0915d2b7a202/PTI07_31_2024_000534A.jpg Snapped power line in waterlogged Rishikesh area kills mother, 2-year-old daughter; UPCL engineer suspended newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T05:07:20.961Z Snapped power line in waterlogged Rishikesh area kills mother, two-year-old daughter; UPCL engineer suspended waterlogged https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/18/australia-drops-weatherald-recalls-renshaw-after-shock-loss-to-bangladesh-in-1st-cricket-test-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/g5kbdrfn/AP26227185993515.jpg Australia's Jake Weatherald reacts after he was dismissed during play on day three of the first cricket test against Bangladesh in Darwin, Australia, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T05:05:44.588Z Australia drops Weatherald, recalls Renshaw after shock loss to Bangladesh in 1st cricket test Cricket, Bangladesh Cricket Board, Australia cricket https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Aug/18/eight-labourers-killed-32-injured-in-pick-up-truck-collision-in-mps-bhind https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/lfdofjf8/PTI08182026000007B.jpg A mangled truck lies on the road after colliding with a passenger vehicle near Chhimka village on the Bhind-Gwalior National Highway, in Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, early Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026. Eight labourers were killed and 32 others injured. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T05:00:17.111Z Eight labourers killed, 32 injured in pick-up truck collision in MP’s Bhind Madhya Pradesh, Bhind, MP accident https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/kiren-rijiju-accuses-congress-of-turning-into-a-maoist-party-amid-dimagi-naxal-row https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-01/1v20oy6b/Kiren-Rijiju Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T04:55:15.349Z Kiren Rijiju accuses Congress of ‘turning into a Maoist party’ amid ‘dimagi Naxal’ row India, Kiran Rijiju, dimagi naxals https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Aug/18/capital-hospital-doctor-held-for-bribery https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/ugsfdncy/202504223385105.jpg Image use for representational purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T04:51:11.361Z Capital hospital doctor held for bribery Bhubaneswar, Doctor, bribery case https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/18/stock-markets-decline-in-early-trade-as-crude-oil-jumps-to-usd-91-per-barrel https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-17/b1v6n2mp/20260201421f.jpg Image used for representational purpose only. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T04:50:53.827Z Stock markets decline in early trade as crude oil jumps to USD 91 per barrel Business, Nifty, BSE Sensex, Crude oil prices https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/heavy-rain-disrupts-dehradun-97-roads-blocked-schools-shut https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-05/uwo51wmr/ANI_20260805035905.jpg Schools to remain closed today in Dehradun due to heavy rainfall forecast newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T04:49:05.825Z Heavy rain disrupts Dehradun; 97 roads blocked, schools shut rainfall https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/18/rupee-falls-7-paise-to-9568-against-us-dollar-in-early-trade https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-25/fbuum0uq/ANI_20250805082340.jpg Rupee appreciates 26 paise to 94.90 against the US dollar in early trade. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T04:46:58.355Z Rupee falls 7 paise to 95.68 against US dollar in early trade Business, Rupee, US Dollar, Forex https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/18/two-bjd-mlas-protest-during-majhis-visit https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-29/rgax4mhs/img20260528wa00712805chn88.jpg Photo use for the representational purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T04:46:35.982Z Two BJD MLAs protest during Majhi’s visit Odisha, BJD leader, Majhi https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/18/two-killed-in-wall-collapse-in-jaleswar https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/l59tv3w4/compound_wall_collapse_3006chn_36.jpg Photo use for the reprsentational purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T04:43:33.747Z Two killed in wall collapse in Jaleswar Odisha, Wall collapse https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/18/asia-shares-decline-as-worries-about-rising-oil-prices-outweigh-boost-from-strong-earnings https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/lssmhkwn/Asia-SharesAP.jpg People look at an electronic stock chart board showing Japan's Nikkei index at a securities firm Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, in Tokyo. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T04:42:10.405Z Asia shares decline as worries about rising oil prices outweigh boost from strong earnings Business, Oil prices, Asian Shares https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/18/30-year-old-killed-by-tusker-in-hindol https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-11/wwe7x4wo/ANI_20260811020016.jpg Photo use for the representational purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T04:40:57.855Z 30-year-old killed by tusker in Hindol Odisha, tusker, Hindol https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/18/bargarh-mp-seeks-centres-help-for-revival-of-cement-plant-as-closure-date-nears https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-15/8w7me12l/Bargarh.jpg Bargarh MP Pradeep Purohit with national BJP president Nitin Nabin newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T04:38:38.514Z Bargarh MP seeks centre’s help for revival of cement plant as closure date nears Odisha, cement plant, Pradeep Purohit https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/18/man-hacked-to-death-over-past-enmity-father-injured https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-03/3ldxfuc4/202602033660248.jpg Man hacked to death. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T04:36:19.002Z Man hacked to death over past enmity, father injured Odisha, Koraput district, Man hacked to death https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/18/karnataka-bjp-hopes-to-cash-in-with-nagaraj-as-national-v-p https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-15/h6q46ty8/BJP%20UPS%20VOTE.jpg Image of the BJP flag used for representational purposes only. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/4ap9n4yj/State-BJP.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T04:35:23.915Z Karnataka BJP hopes to cash in with Nagaraj as national V-P Karnataka, BJP, Prof M Nagaraj https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/18/231-students-still-stranded-in-flooded-school-for-third-day https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/uz0ulurc/231-students-still-stranded.jpg Students stranded inside the flooded residential school at Kulasahi village newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T04:33:47.986Z 231 students still stranded in flooded school for Third day Odisha, flooded school, Kendrapara collector Raghuram R Iyer https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/18/ready-to-resign-if-held-responsible-for-chamarajanagar-encounter-forest-minister-ramalinga-reddy https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/gs8vnikq/ramalinga-reddy120307.jpg Forest Minister Ramalinga Reddy newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T04:32:41.885Z Ready to resign if held responsible for Chamarajanagar encounter: Forest Minister Ramalinga Reddy Karnataka, Ramalinga Reddy https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/18/review-faculty-study-leave-requests-before-forwarding-to-govt-dtet-told https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-21/5orsrem3/whatsapp_image_2025_10_21_at_14_22_26_2110try_4.jpg Photo use for the reprsentational purpose newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T04:31:43.868Z Review faculty study leave requests before forwarding to govt, DTET told Odisha, government polytechnics and engineering schools, Directorate of Technical Education and Training https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/18/karnataka-forest-killings-trigger-uproar-in-house-opposition-demands-judicial-probe https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/vs88agh9/Houses-erupt-as-Oppn-raises.jpg BJP and JDS members protest in the Council during the session at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T04:29:54.542Z Karnataka forest killings trigger uproar in House; Opposition demands judicial probe Karnataka, poachers https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/18/will-maintain-present-cauvery-water-outflow-minister-cheluvarayaswamy https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/9/6/original/N_Cheluvarayaswamy_.jpg Karnataka’s Water Resources Minister N Cheluvarayaswamy. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T04:22:45.945Z Will maintain present Cauvery water outflow: Minister Cheluvarayaswamy Karnataka, Cauvery water, N Cheluvarayaswamy https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/18/civil-rights-groups-submit-emergency-letter-over-sir-to-cm-shivakumar https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-30/igeuas5w/dks110806.jpg Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T04:21:13.956Z Civil rights groups submit emergency letter over SIR to CM Shivakumar Karnataka, emergency letter https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/18/sio-representatives-meet-minister-madhu-bangarappa-seek-teacherrecruitment-details https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/erj725l1/New_Project_33.jpg Karnataka Primary and Secondary Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T04:18:34.785Z SIO representatives meet Minister Madhu Bangarappa, seek teacher recruitment details Karnataka, Madhu Bangarappa https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/18/seven-held-on-rape-illegal-abortion-charges-in-karnatakas-gadag https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-04/0441q953/ANI_20250204023300.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T04:14:55.808Z Seven held on rape, illegal abortion charges in Karnataka's Gadag Karnataka, rape, illegal abortion https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/18/unused-slippers-found-with-weapons-meat-raise-questions-over-poachers-shootout-in-karnataka https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/dfal3fvt/17items-1094622.jpg Recovered items from the spot where the three men were shot dead by forest personnel near Shagya village in Hanur taluk office Chamarajanagar https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/fzr7vii2/Seized-weapons.jpg Rifles recovered from the spot where the three alleged poachers were shot dead by forest personnel in Hanur taluk newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T04:13:30.181Z ‘Unused’ slippers found with weapons, meat raise questions over poachers' shootout in Karnataka Karnataka, poachers https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/18/two-burglars-held-with-rs-6l-stolen-ornaments https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/qec3st9e/burglars-held-with.jpg Two inter-district burglars for allegedly breaking into a house and decamping with gold and silver ornaments worth over `6 lakh recently. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T04:08:45.068Z Two burglars held with Rs 6L stolen ornaments Odisha, ornaments looted https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/18/anganwadi-workers-stage-protest-over-demands https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/gtx8kzxv/Anganwadi-workers.jpg Anganwadi workers and helpers taking out the rally in Koraput town. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T04:06:45.445Z Anganwadi workers stage protest over demands Odisha, Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh, Anganwadi workers protest https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/18/five-poaching-cases-recorded-in-30-days-in-karnataka https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/oek1dqt7/5-poaching-cases.jpg Foresters arrest a man near Bandipur Tiger Reserve in Chamarajanagar who was trying to sell tiger body parts. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T04:05:31.649Z Five poaching cases recorded in 30 days in Karnataka Karnataka, poaching case https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/18/over-108-crore-voters-out-of-rolls-in-karnataka-25-lakh-could-face-same-fate https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-09/3lto6x9i/S.I.R.-IS-A-PURIFICATION.jpg V Anbukkumar, Chief Electoral Officer, Karnataka. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/qcv9e7q3/8.68-lakh-people.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T04:04:34.012Z Over 1.08 crore voters out of rolls in Karnataka; 25 lakh could face same fate Karnataka, Voters, Sir https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/18/villagers-of-sea-erosion-hit-aryapalli-seek-protective-measures-launch-stir https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-14/z9bmgpwd/1_1_dsc_2396_1408tvl_6.jpg A newly constructed compound wall at the beach park in Kulasekarapattinam has come under criticism as severe sea erosion continues to eat away the land inside the park. With the playground and children's equipment al newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T04:03:58.927Z Villagers of sea erosion-hit Aryapalli seek protective measures, launch stir Odisha, Sea erosion, Aryapalli jetty https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/congress-calls-omission-of-obc-from-caste-census-deep-conspiracy-by-modi-govt-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/ngjhqawa/jairam093021.jpg Congress leader Jairam Ramesh newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T04:01:12.449Z Congress questions Modi government over missing caste drop-down menu in 2027 census India, Modi government, OBC, Anil Jaihind https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Aug/18/access-to-electricity-is-integral-part-of-right-to-life-rules-ap-high-court https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/rzoazizo/Access-to-electricity-is.jpg The Andhra Pradesh High Court has pulled up electricity officials for causing hardship to consumers seeking new power connections. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:58:24.176Z Access to electricity is integral part of right to life, rules AP High Court Vijayawada, Electricity, AP High Court https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Aug/18/resolve-public-grievances-with-liability-civic-chief https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-16/z7xavgz5/C_40_1_CH1456_34113321.jpg Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (VMC) Commissioner Dhyanachandra has directed officials to place special emphasis on the collection of vacant land newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:57:09.012Z Resolve public grievances with liability: Civic chief Vijayawada, Vijayawada Municipal Corporation, public grievances, Commissioner Dhyanchandra https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/18/bar-association-demands-swift-posting-of-judges-in-orissa-hc https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-19/z30x0y0y/Stay_hurdle_for_en__bloc.jpg Orissa HC newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:55:19.991Z Bar Association demands swift posting of judges in Orissa HC Odisha, Orissa HC, Bar Association https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Aug/18/nagababu-appointed-as-chairman-of-ap-green-executive-committee https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/vh99y6ct/Nagababu-appointed-as-Chairman.jpg The Andhra Pradesh Government has appointed MLC Konidela Nagendra Rao (Nagababu) as Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Andhra Pradesh Society. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:54:56.652Z Nagababu appointed as chairman of AP GREEN executive committee Vijayawada, Nagababu, GREEN executive committee https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Aug/18/woman-si-scribe-among-four-held-for-abducting-businessman-in-balangir https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/daj9lqml/202608083896551.jpg Woman SI, scribe among four held for abducting businessman newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:53:14.652Z Woman SI, scribe among four held for abducting businessman in Balangir Bhubaneswar, Balangir, Abduction https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/18/delhi-govt-to-augment-medical-education-capacity-with-408-additional-seats https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/q9ccyi10/Govt-to-augment.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:51:45.990Z Delhi govt to augment medical education capacity with 408 additional seats Delhi, Delhi govt, medical education https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Aug/18/covid-spread-remains-low-in-ap-says-health-minister https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/6/2/original/Chennai_COVID19_EPS.jpeg A health worker checking temperature of a vegetable vendor to keep a check on the spread of Covid-19. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:51:43.056Z Covid spread remains low in AP, says Health Minister Vijayawada, COVID-19, Andhra Health Minister Satya Kumar https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/18/odisha-wont-lose-a-rupee-due-to-mmdr-amendments-bjp https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-13/uasraah9/download-8.jpg Odisha BJP spokesperson Anil Biswal newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:50:56.914Z Odisha won’t lose a rupee due to MMDR amendments: BJP Odisha https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/18/years-of-road-woes-spur-burari-stir https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/z46ll2bp/Years-of-road.jpg The protest in the Burari newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:50:44.466Z Years of road woes spur Burari stir Delhi, Burari area https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/18/kejriwal-using-childish-ways-to-delay-case-proceedings-cbi https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/unrkrwxx/ANI_20260803142233.jpg Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:49:30.171Z Kejriwal using ‘childish’ ways to delay case proceedings: CBI Delhi, AAP Arvind Kejriwal https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/18/minister-launches-village-health-clinic-in-tanguturu https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/dfxvsjeo/Pulse-Polio.jpg Social Welfare Minister Dola Sree Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy administers polio drops to infants at Thurpu Naidupalem Anganwadi centre in Prakasam district. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:49:13.781Z Minister launches Village Health Clinic in Tanguturu Andhra Pradesh, Health Clinic, Tanguturu, Social Welfare Minister Dola Sree Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/18/bjps-national-team-doesnt-reflect-odishas-rising-clout https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/1uqajzzf/BJP’s-nat’l-team-doesn’t.jpg Baijayant Panda https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/epkj7lmw/BJP’s-nat’l.jpg Sambit Patra newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:48:29.573Z BJP’s national team doesn’t reflect Odisha’s rising clout Odisha, BJP, Odisha BJP https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/18/revamp-for-ndmc-parks-likely-with-open-air-gyms-play-units https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-07/8ynul4y3/C_53_1_CH1506_43138034.jpg Central park in New Delhi newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:48:24.825Z Revamp for NDMC parks likely with open-air gyms, play units Delhi, New Delhi Municipal Council, CMD Fund Scheme https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/18/vit-ap-fetes-unsung-heroes-from-various-depts-on-independence-day https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/11/21/original/VIT.jpg Chancellor and founder of VIT University G Viswanathan, who is also the founder and president of Tamiliyakkam. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:47:13.412Z VIT-AP fetes unsung heroes from various depts on Independence day Andhra Pradesh, Independence Day, VIT-AP https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/18/amid-rain-railway-minister-asks-officials-to-monitor-vulnerable-tracks https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-04/lksswgur/Ashwini-Vaishnaw.jpg Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:46:41.923Z Amid rain, Railway Minister asks officials to monitor vulnerable tracks Odisha, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, vulnerable tracks https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/18/centre-told-to-make-films-accessible-to-pwds-reply-in-two-weeks https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-12/6q2m7o8k/202606123822779.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:46:16.459Z Centre told to make films accessible to PwDs, reply in two weeks Delhi, Delhi High Court, Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/18/group-i-row-only-to-divert-dsc-issue-ysrcp https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/9q3zr7d1/202608163906782.jpg Teachers recruited through DSC hold rally in Vijayawada to counter allegations newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:45:19.738Z Group I row only to divert DSC issue: YSRCP Andhra Pradesh, YSRCP, Group I rank job, DSC 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Aug/18/mass-protest-by-teacher-aspirants-seeking-recruitment-in-bhubaneswar https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/1it1yhjk/Mass-protest-by.jpg Members of the All Odisha Teacher Aspirants’ Association during their protest at Mahatma Gandhi Marg in Bhubaneswar on Monday newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:44:29.618Z Mass protest by teacher aspirants seeking recruitment in Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar, Recruitment, teacher aspirants https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/18/ma-baby-slams-move-to-drop-sultanate-paper-from-pg-course https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-18/g9460csx/ANI_20260718044316.jpg MA Baby newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:43:37.628Z MA Baby slams move to drop Sultanate paper from PG course Delhi, Delhi Sultanate, CPI (M) general secretary MA Baby https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Aug/18/two-sewage-treatment-plants-set-up-in-bhubaneswars-public-toilets https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/ltyct90n/Two-sewage-treatment.jpg The public toilet at Jayadev Vihar newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:42:38.107Z Two sewage treatment plants set up in Bhubaneswar's public toilets Bhubaneswar, public toilets, Sewage Treatment https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/18/du-suspends-law-phd-scholar-for-assaulting-prof-bars-entry https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/404orcvr/DU-suspends.jpg Delhi University newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:42:03.581Z DU suspends law PhD scholar for assaulting prof, bars entry Delhi, Delhi University, PhD scholar, Assault https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Aug/18/rideshare-drivers-stage-stir-seeking-fare-regulation-in-bhubaneswar https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/owfkghkc/Rideshare-drivers-stage.jpg The empty auto-rickshaws parked on the roadside amid the protest by ride-hailing app drivers in Bhubaneswar on Monday newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:41:23.178Z Rideshare drivers stage stir seeking fare regulation in Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar, Rideshare drivers, fare regulation https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/18/dsc-recruitment-fair-and-clear-asserts-cm-naidu https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/dz9m1ncy/vijassembly23113355.jpg CM Nara Chandrababu Naidu during the assembly session on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:40:18.045Z DSC recruitment fair and clear, asserts CM Naidu Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu, DSC recruitment https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/18/delhi-cm-launches-cleanliness-campaign https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/jrhr8gg3/CM-launches.jpg Chief Minister Rekha Gupta during the Tiranga Yatra on Monday newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:40:11.354Z Delhi CM launches cleanliness campaign Delhi, Rekha Gupta, Cleanliness campaign https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/18/former-kallakurichi-court-staffer-son-gets-jail-for-misappropriating-rs-38-lakh-forging-records https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-08/wv6jx15v/202607083857221.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:40:05.822Z Former Kallakurichi court staffer, son gets jail for misappropriating Rs 38 lakh, forging records Chennai, fraud https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/18/yamuna-bank-to-be-developed-on-lines-of-sabarmati-riverfront https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/siec7rp6/bank-to-be-developed.jpg Yamuna bank newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:38:44.226Z Yamuna bank to be developed on lines of Sabarmati riverfront Delhi, Yamuna Bank, Sabarmati riverfront https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/18/life-convict-in-rs-1-crore-kidnapping-case-turned-builder-held-after-26-years https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-27/fcxsmv32/Arrest-ANI.jpg Image used for representative purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:37:05.550Z Life convict in Rs 1 crore kidnapping case turned builder, held after 26 years Delhi, arrested, Amit Yadav https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/18/one-died-one-seriously-injured-as-school-wall-collapsed https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2022/2/4/original/Chennai_S_EPS01.jpg Photo use for representational purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:36:30.105Z One died, one seriously injured as school wall collapsed Andhra Pradesh, school wall collapsed, 14-year-old Class X student https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/18/cm-majhi-tours-flood-zones-of-bhadrak-jajpur-districts-assures-prompt-assistance https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/oezu5w8h/CM-Majhi-tours.jpg Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Revenue minister Suresh Pujari surveying the flood situation from a boat in Dharmasala block of Jajpur district newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:35:56.659Z CM Majhi tours flood zones of Bhadrak, Jajpur districts; assures prompt assistance Odisha, CM Majhi, flood zones https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/18/driver-students-hurt-as-truck-hits-school-bus-in-chennai https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/fq8htn1f/Driver-students.jpg The bus and the truck that were involved in the accident. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:35:20.769Z Driver, students hurt as truck hits school bus in Chennai Chennai, Accident https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/18/ennore-fishermen-stay-off-river-seek-compensation-in-chennai https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/jqn36kzn/seek-compensation.jpg Sanitary workers clearing the area. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:33:10.119Z Ennore fishermen stay off river, seek compensation in Chennai Chennai, fishermen https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/18/man-held-for-killing-mcd-worker-in-delhis-kalyanpuri-was-angry-over-wifes-calls https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/d3e8rvxo/202608173908225.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:32:31.529Z Man held for killing MCD worker in Delhi's Kalyanpuri was angry over wife’s calls Delhi, arrested, Kalyanpuri killing https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/madras-hc-questions-cops-over-denial-of-permission-for-dk-bike-rally https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-05/pzkxytp6/HC-madras.jpg Madras High Court newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:31:44.776Z Madras HC questions cops over denial of permission for DK bike rally Tamil Nadu, bike rally https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/waste-clothes-dumped-in-hogenakkal-a-major-concern-say-dharmapuri-residents https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-22/zrctq2dl/P_4435893737.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:31:02.256Z Waste clothes dumped in Hogenakkal a major concern, say Dharmapuri residents  Tamil Nadu, Waste clothes https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/si-constable-transferred-over-assault-complaint-by-college-student-in-chennai https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-01/ff74bf02-235f-45e6-87c5-0a931623bc6c/transfer_shuffle_pic.jpeg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:29:50.980Z SI, constable transferred over assault complaint by college student in Chennai Tamil Nadu, student, Assault, transfer, cops transferred https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/18/sp-denies-police-misconduct-charges https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/awoljf65/SP-denies-police.jpg Prakasam SP Harshavardhana Raju inspecting the police vehicle which was damaged in the Sankhavarapu Padu road accident case at Addanki PS on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:28:38.133Z SP denies police misconduct charges Andhra Pradesh, police misconduct, SP denies, V Harshavardhan Raju https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/18/19-year-old-worker-from-up-died-after-hit-by-hydraulic-machine-at-velugonda-site https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/1vpfva4d/ongole21708chn40.jpg In a tragic incident that was happened in the early hours of Monday at the "Velugonda Reservoir Project Tunnel-2" worksite, an Utter Pradesh young worker was died newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:25:55.337Z 19- year-old worker from UP died after hit by hydraulic machine at Velugonda site Andhra Pradesh, hydraulic machine, 19- year-old, Velugonda site https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/tn-farmers-protest-bpcl-pipeline-project-seek-higher-compensation-and-end-to-police-intimidation https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/1s32hijp/tiruppur11708cbe3.jpg Farmers and representatives of various political parties met Tiruppur District Collector Manish Narnaware and submitted a petition on pipeline project issues. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:24:49.350Z TN farmers protest BPCL pipeline project, seek higher compensation and end to police intimidation Tamil Nadu, BPCL, pipeline project https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/18/burglary-at-dcps-home-solved-in-24-hrs-items-recovered https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-09/ehgrp8w5/ANI_20260109085949.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:24:40.192Z Burglary at DCP’s home solved in 24 hrs; items recovered Delhi, Delhi Police, burglary https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/tiruchy-stations-buggies-remain-out-of-reach-for-passengers-at-night https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/ecddxuyj/trichii.jpg Passengers at the Tiruchy railway junction complain that mobile numbers meant to contact the operators remain unreachable | MK Ashok Kumar newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:23:06.010Z Tiruchy station’s buggies remain out of reach for passengers at night Tamil Nadu, buggies https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/madurai-woman-says-daughter-in-law-declared-her-dead-usurped-wealth https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-24/ovcqc1c8/P_4881739614.jpg District Collector Nishant Krishna newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:21:23.285Z Madurai woman says daughter-in-law declared her dead, usurped wealth Tamil Nadu, Death Certificate https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/ranchi-diary-first-tricolour-hoisted-in-budikai-village https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-26/2mhmprir/pexels_studio_art_smile_3476860_w5eT0DI.jpg Budikai village in Khunti, once a Maoist stronghold, witnessed the Tricolour being hoisted for the first time since Independence. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:20:59.067Z Ranchi Diary| First Tricolour hoisted in Budikai village India, Ranchi diary https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/18/man-cheated-of-rs-7-lakhs-four-held-for-crypto-extortion-in-bandlaguda https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-21/74b71zze/202505213408765.jpg Man cheated of Rs 7 Lakhs; four held for crypto extortion newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:17:25.925Z Man cheated of Rs 7 Lakhs; four held for crypto extortion in Bandlaguda Hyderabad, arrested, crypto extortion https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/audit-finds-rs-108-crore-irregularities-in-womens-development-corporation-work-in-tn https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-07/iirg9jyt/Police_Express_Illustration.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:15:41.657Z Audit finds Rs 108-crore irregularities in Women’s Development Corporation work in TN Tamil Nadu, TNCDW https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/18/when-the-clock-stops-ticking-apathy-shows https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/9agh63pc/When-the-clock.jpg The clock at the Burj was built to mark 157 years of municipal administration in Hyderabad, which began in 1869. Inaugurated on December 31, 2025, the hands of the clock stopped working within a year newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:14:58.728Z When the clock stops ticking, apathy shows Hyderabad, Masab Tank, burj https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/18/delhi-govt-introduces-single-window-system-for-cinematograph-licences https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/vtpspk32/pexels-urfriendlyphotog-36305686.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:14:54.732Z Delhi govt introduces single-window system for cinematograph licences Delhi, Delhi goverment, cinematograph licences https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/poor-roads-lack-of-transport-force-tribal-children-to-drop-out-of-school-in-coimbatore https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-07/3d613616-9d2b-4047-9101-061f285f7c65/school%20kids.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:12:46.739Z Poor roads, lack of transport force tribal children to drop out of school in Coimbatore Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore, tribal children https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/18/two-minors-among-six-held-with-hash-oil-worth-rs-15-crore https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-02/15qp0s93/202604023731864.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:10:54.178Z Two minors among six held with hash oil worth Rs 1.5 crore Hyderabad, Minors, Hash oil https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/18/government-rejigs-uda-jurisdictions-in-andhra-pradesh https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/by56y17u/5-years-since-order.jpg The CMDA is currently the lone urban development authority in TN. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:09:50.162Z Government rejigs UDA jurisdictions in Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, UDA jurisdictions https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/18/india-gets-first-purpose-built-anti-drone-patrol-vehicle-3 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-27/relu9peu/ANI_20251127085508.jpg Indrajaal Defence unveils anti-drone patrol vehicle to fortify borders newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:08:41.511Z India gets first purpose-built anti-drone patrol vehicle Telangana, anti-drone patrol vehicle, Indrajaal Autonomous Defense Systems https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/jk-gross-enrolment-ratio-in-higher-secondary-education-drops-by-45 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-28/x3hxk6vb/New-Project-2025-01-28T161607.177.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:07:58.287Z J&K Gross Enrolment Ratio in higher secondary education drops by 45% India, J&K Gross Enrolment Ratio https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/21-students-from-krishnagiri-government-schools-selected-for-mbbs-under-75-reservation https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-26/o02867n3/Doctor-shortage.jpg Representational image. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:07:47.354Z 21 students from Krishnagiri government schools selected for MBBS under 7.5% reservation Tamil Nadu, reservation, MBBS https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/12-injured-as-tourist-maxi-cab-overturns-on-valparai-pollachi-road-in-coimbatore https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/2c9h4nv2/1-1-valparai21708cbe3.jpg A tourist van carrying around 20 tourists from Ramanathapuram district capsized on the Valparai Ghat Road in Coimbatore while returning from Valparai to Coimbatore on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:05:56.005Z 12 injured as tourist maxi cab overturns on Valparai-Pollachi road in Coimbatore Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore, cab overturns https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/18/auto-workers-to-get-welfare-board-says-ponnam-prabhakar https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-04/2kl04ulm/C_23_1_CH1429_30807359.jpg BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:05:15.224Z Auto workers to get welfare board, says Ponnam Prabhakar Telangana, Ponnam Prabhakar, Auto workers https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/interview-intel-failure-political-error-to-be-blamed-supriya-sule https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-15/3ue2idjv/20260715183L.jpg Supriya Sule newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:04:30.981Z INTERVIEW | Intel failure, political error to be blamed: Supriya Sule India, Supriya Sule https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/18/balapur-man-kills-woman-stuffs-body-in-gunny-bag https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-23/7669da1a/murdered.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:02:53.232Z Balapur: Man kills woman, stuffs body in gunny bag Telangana, murder, gunny bag https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/18/andhra-pradeshs-junior-doctors-strike-as-talks-with-government-fail https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/065ov4n5/AP-junior-doctors.jpg AP Junior Doctors Association members stage protest as part of Statewide strike, at the Government General hospital premises in Vijayawada. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:02:07.818Z Andhra Pradesh's junior doctors strike as talks with government fail Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh​, AP Junior Doctors Association https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/18/rain-deficit-widens-as-telangana-sees-dry-august-3 https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2018/11/23/original/22p-tpt1.jpg Rain deficit widens as Telangana sees dry August newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T03:00:03.224Z Rain deficit widens as Telangana sees dry August Telangana, rain deficit, dry August https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/two-more-ai-pilots-taken-off-duty-after-dope-test-pilot-body-writes-to-dgca https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/qq10tj7m/more-AI-pilots.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:59:48.494Z Two more AI pilots taken off duty after dope test, pilot body writes to DGCA India, Air India pilots https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/18/92-lakh-voters-face-notices-as-eci-publishes-draft-rolls https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-01/iscw2yom/202508013469067.jpg 92 lakh electors are set to receive notices from the Election Commission of India (ECI) during the next stage of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR). https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/oawlh7v1/lakh-voters-face.jpg In Hyderabad district, of the 47,36,669 electors, 27,95,225 (59.01%) have been digitised, while 6,72,678 (24.07%) have been categorised as anomalies and 5,80,908 (20.78%) as unmapped. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:58:01.985Z 92 lakh voters face notices as ECI publishes draft rolls Telangana, Chief Election Commission of India, Special Intensive Revision (SIR) https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/18/gcc-lodged-healthy-dogs-with-infected-strays-say-activists https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/24mbppuy/GCC-lodged.jpg Animal rights activists staging protest in front of Pallikaranai office. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:57:41.879Z GCC lodged healthy dogs with infected strays, say activists Chennai, dogs, GCC https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/renovated-butterfly-park-at-vandalur-zoo-reopens https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/uploads/user/ckeditor_images/article/2017/10/27/Vandalura.jpg The butterfly park at the Arignar Anna Zoological Park has been restored. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:56:07.862Z Renovated Butterfly Park at Vandalur Zoo reopens Tamil Nadu, Butterfly park https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/18/panchayat-raj-ae-wife-daughter-feared-drowned-in-river-godavari https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-01/gcmd5rrd/warning.jpg Photo use for representational purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:55:12.192Z Panchayat Raj AE, wife & daughter feared drowned in River Godavari Andhra Pradesh, Panchayat Raj, Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/probe-ordered-after-65-year-old-woman-dies-under-falling-rice-bags-at-pds-shop https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-07/iirg9jyt/Police_Express_Illustration.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:54:38.328Z Probe ordered after 65-year-old woman dies under falling rice bags at PDS shop Tamil Nadu, PDS shop https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/18/ponguleti-apologises-for-22-a-mess-vows-resolution-3 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-26/ywlrzwzy/Ponguleti.jpg Revenue and Housing Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:52:42.316Z Ponguleti apologises for 22-A mess, vows resolution Telangana, Housing and Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy, Registration Act https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/18/a-revanth-reddy-inaugurates-tims-says-others-to-be-ready-by-dec-27 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/3soy9wcm/CM-hints-at-incentives.jpg A view of the illuminated Dr MCR TIMS at Sanathnagar in Hyderabad on Monday, the day of its inauguration newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:50:12.347Z A Revanth Reddy inaugurates TIMS, says others to be ready by Dec ’27 Telangana, A Revanth Reddy, TIMS https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/sholingur-mla-his-brother-booked-for-assault-on-journalists https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/x96eaitc/1-1-img20260817wa00381708chn76.jpg MLA G Kapil (right) and his brother Dhananchezhiyan. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:48:56.797Z Sholingur MLA, his brother booked for assault on journalists Tamil Nadu, journalists https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/18/e-rickshaw-battery-blast-kills-two-in-west-delhi-raises-safety-concerns https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/6j15q6ci/ragubir-030728011.jpg View of a burn part of the house where two people lost their life in a fire tregdy at Ragubir Nagar, in New Delhi, India, on Monday, August 17, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:47:58.581Z E-rickshaw battery blast kills two in West Delhi, raises safety concerns Delhi, blast, e-rickshaw https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/18/rejig-at-national-level-raises-questions-over-telangana-bjps-place https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/v9rdw5ds/rejig-at-National-level.jpg State BJP president N Ramachander Rao newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:47:27.144Z Rejig at National level raises questions over Telangana BJP’s place Telangana, Telangana BJP, N Ramachander Rao https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/18/andhras-education-minister-lokesh-challenges-jagan-for-debate-rejects-dsc-allegation https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/6cidzkob/vijassembly141708chn40.jpg Minister for HRD and IT Nara Lokesh during the assembly session on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:45:33.009Z Andhra's Education Minister Lokesh challenges Jagan for debate, rejects DSC allegation Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, DSC-2025 recruitment, Andhra's Education Minister Lokes https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/vck-will-soon-become-the-ruling-party-of-tn-says-thirumavalavan https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/5k0rjpsc/VCK-will-soon.jpg VCK chief Thol Thirumavalan and Minister Vanni Arasu address the gathering. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:45:15.107Z VCK will soon become the ruling party of TN, says Thirumavalavan Tamil Nadu, VCK, Thol Thirumavalavan https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/madras-hc-refuses-to-set-aside-conviction-of-ex-minister-kin-in-assets-case https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/wt617k1k/HC-madras.jpg The Madras High Court newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:44:32.326Z Madras HC refuses to set aside conviction of ex-minister, kin in assets case Tamil Nadu, Madras High Court​ https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/18/telangana-hc-seeks-government-response-to-plea-on-22-a-mess https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-19/46lk7scp/HC-wary-of-plea-to-relocate-graves.jpg Telangana HC newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:44:30.809Z Telangana HC seeks government response to plea on 22-A mess Telangana, Telangana HC, Registration Act https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/18/six-year-old-boy-killed-after-lorry-rear-ends-bike-in-chennai https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-08/mokzx3ah/ANI_20240908141136.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:43:53.942Z Six-year-old boy killed after lorry rear-ends bike in Chennai Chennai, Accident https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/18/commercial-operations-begin-at-asr-international-airport-new-era-for-north-andhra https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/czmc78ez/vizag14113359.jpg Vizianagaram: The GMR Visakhapatnam International Airport Limited (GVIAL) authorities giving ceremonial water cannon salute to the first flight 6E 6408 operated by IndiGo from Hyderabad landed at Bhogapuram airport. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/8i7x5fdr/ASR-Airport-reflects-cultural.jpg Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu hands over boarding passes to passengers at the ASR Airport in Vizianagaram district on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:41:44.646Z Commercial operations begin at ASR International airport, New era for North Andhra Andhra Pradesh, North Andhra, ASR International Airport https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/18/properties-indiscriminately-included-in-list-alleges-t-harish-rao https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-04/jkc7us1q/Revanth-stalling.jpg BRS leader T Harish Rao newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:41:44.002Z Properties indiscriminately included in list, alleges T Harish Rao Telangana, BRS leader T Harish Rao, Registration Act https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/18/telangana-congress-finds-fault-lines-harder-to-contain https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-30/mmt7t2wm/ANI_20260530004857.jpg In Telangana Congress, the problem is no longer simply that differences exist. It is that more and more of them are finding their way into the public domain. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:39:54.235Z Telangana Congress finds fault lines harder to contain Telangana, MLA Megha Reddy, G Chinna Reddy https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/two-teens-die-after-falling-off-speeding-bike-in-tns-tiruvallur https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-09/cxygc6l8/bike-accident.jpg Representational image newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:38:25.858Z Two teens die after falling off speeding bike in TN's Tiruvallur Tamil Nadu, bike accident https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/tn-mulls-law-to-protect-revenue-officials-acting-against-illegal-mining https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2018/10/26/original/Sengottaiyan.jpg Minister KA Sengottaiyan newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:36:07.094Z TN mulls law to protect revenue officials acting against illegal mining Tamil Nadu, Illegal mining https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/drug-debate-triggers-assembly-showdown-dmk-walks-out https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/4ppw946k/Drug-debate.jpg Leader of Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin, flanked by DMK MLAs, speaks to the media outside the Assembly on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:34:09.413Z Drug debate triggers Assembly showdown, DMK walks out Tamil Nadu, Drug, Minister CTR Nirmal Kumar https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/rajasthan/2026/Aug/18/bjps-new-team-rajasthans-vasundhara-raje-retained-satish-poonia-brought-in-to-woo-jats https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/2uplr27u/New-Project-2026-08-18T080107.240.jpg Satish Poonia has been appointed BJP national general secretary, while former Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje remains national vice-president. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:33:38.372Z BJP’s new team: Rajasthan’s Vasundhara Raje retained, Satish Poonia brought in to woo Jats Satish Poonia, Vasundhara Raje https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/18/use-every-minute-of-assembly-session-raise-public-issues-jsp-mlas https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/lwvgc3c5/Raise-public-issues-JSP-MLAs.jpg Photo use for reprsentational purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:32:49.230Z Use every minute of Assembly session, raise public issues: JSP MLAs Andhra Pradesh, public issues, Civil Supplies, Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Nadendla Manohar, Jana Sena Legislature Party https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/not-mandatory-to-stand-when-cm-enters-house-tn-speaker https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-10/qvua9k99/C_1_1_CH1344_122767039.jpg Speaker JCD Prabhakar newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:32:16.310Z Not mandatory to stand when CM enters House: TN Speaker Tamil Nadu, TN Assembly speaker JCD Prabhakar https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/18/aicc-telangana-in-charge-meenakshi-talks-of-new-voter-registration-drive https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/de5prp1q/Meenaks.jpg Meenakshi Natarajan urged the Congress cadre on Monday to actively participate in the new voter registration drive. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:30:49.171Z AICC Telangana in-charge Meenakshi talks of new voter registration drive Telangana, AICC Meenakshi Natarajan, voter registration drive https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/minister-ctr-nirmal-kumar-blames-past-regimes-for-megamalai-crisis https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/cp4la0oq/nirmalkumar80506chn1122453.jpg Energy Resources and Law Minister CTR Nirmal Kumar newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:28:37.981Z Minister CTR Nirmal Kumar blames past regimes for Megamalai crisis Tamil Nadu, Megamalai, Law Minister CTR Nirmal Kumar https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/18/aisa-calls-for-progressive-student-unity-in-hyderabad https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/bsncwvwf/Neha-Bora-AISA.jpg All India Students' Association (AISA) National President Neha Bora. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:27:41.129Z AISA calls for progressive student unity in Hyderabad Hyderabad, AISA president Neha Bora, student unity https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/madras-hc-orders-magisterial-inquiry-into-mans-death-autopsy-by-medical-college-doctors https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-11/e91w2fnv/C_1_1_CH1344_120762713.jpg Madurai Bench of Madras High Court https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/7ay470d8/magisterial-inquiry-into.jpg Paramasivam newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:26:25.128Z Madras HC orders magisterial inquiry into man’s death, autopsy by medical college doctors Tamil Nadu, Madras High Court​ https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/18/andhra-assembly-passes-municipal-laws-amendment-bill https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-25/p54mtyvr/YSRCP.jpg Andhra Pradesh Legislative assembly. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:25:40.720Z Andhra assembly passes Municipal laws amendment bill Andhra Pradesh, Andhra assembly, Municipal laws https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/18/study-mild-cognitive-impairment-associated-with-vitamin-deficiency https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/s4o2bt0i/Mild-cognitive.jpg Images used are for representation newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:25:37.005Z Study: Mild cognitive impairment associated with vitamin deficiency Telangana, cognitive impairment, vitamin deficiency https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/cm-vijay-launches-presence-less-registration-of-plots-flats https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/2/16/original/Housing_EPS.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:24:42.015Z CM Vijay launches presence-less registration of plots, flats Tamil Nadu, registration, flats https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/18/telangana-hc-refuses-interim-stay-on-e-auction-of-tgiic-plots https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/t0l9txm5/HC-refuses-interim.jpg Telangana High Court newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:24:02.084Z Telangana HC refuses interim stay on e-auction of TGIIC plots Telangana, Telangana HC, e-auction https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/18/disruptions-mark-council-meeting-on-day-one https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/g27pujeu/Disruptions-mark-Council.jpg A view of the council session on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:22:51.963Z Disruptions mark Council meeting on day One Andhra Pradesh, Chairman K. Moshen Raju, adjourn the House. https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/tamil-nadu-to-make-home-births-punishable-new-law-soon https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-16/qhfloc5s/C_1_1_CH1104_12002466.jpg Health Minister KG Arunraj. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:21:15.360Z Tamil Nadu to make home births punishable, new law soon Tamil Nadu, home births https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/arts/2026/Aug/18/experiencing-independence-day-the-old-delhi-way-with-kites-food-and-stories https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/h9v8vwcv/16.jpg Dastangoi artist Fouzia Dastango (second from left) flying a kite https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/39cc4f8o/take-3.jpg Dastangoi artist Fouzia Dastango and chef Sana Begum (centre) at Azaadi Ki Patang Baazi https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/1sz49380/take-2.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/npfrj7aq/take.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/n1j6f7ez/take-1.JPG On the terrace of an Old Delhi home newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:21:00.000Z Experiencing Independence Day the Old Delhi way with kites, food and stories Arts, Delhi, Kite flying, Old Delhi, Independence Day, Patang Baazi, Fouzia Dastango https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/tngecl-directs-officials-to-speed-up-rooftop-solar-meter-installation https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/tigm57tz/TNGECL-directs.jpg TNPDCL has instructed its officials to expedite the installation of bidirectional meters for rooftop solar consumers across the state. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/5b91i5k0/Screenshot-2026-08-18-032004.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:19:47.882Z TNGECL directs officials to speed up rooftop solar meter installation Tamil Nadu, Solar energy, TNGECL https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/59-of-engineering-seats-in-tn-remain-vacant-after-second-round-of-counselling https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/7j81ztyd/59.jpg Of the 1,81,436 seats available under general counselling, 74,658 have been filled so far, compared to 79,894 at the corresponding stage last year. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:18:29.982Z 59% of engineering seats in TN remain vacant after second round of counselling Tamil Nadu, engineering seats https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/18/bjps-new-team-two-muslims-among-eight-from-poll-bound-up https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/b5ae2k7f/New-Project-2026-08-18T074526.440.jpg Two Muslim leaders from UP’s Pasmanda community join the BJP team: former AMU VC Tariq Mansoor and minority morcha chief Basit Ali. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:17:17.961Z BJP’s new team: Two Muslims among eight from poll-bound UP Uttar Pradesh, BJP chief Nitin Nabin, BJP national team https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/sc-directs-karnataka-to-ensure-continued-cauvery-water-release-to-tamil-nadu-as-per-cwma-order https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/3lt2vy83/Release-water-to-TN.jpg CWRC officials measuring the water level at Biligundulu. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:16:55.074Z SC directs Karnataka to ensure continued Cauvery water release to Tamil Nadu as per CWMA order India, Tamil Nadu, CWMA https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/18/chief-minister-naidu-unveils-5-point-strategy-to-counter-el-niño https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/oy26q5lw/Naidu-unveils-5-point-strategy.jpg CM Nara Chandrababu Naidu addressing the Assembly on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:13:30.084Z Chief Minister Naidu unveils 5-point strategy to counter El Niño Andhra Pradesh, El Niño, Chief Minister Naidu, 5-point strategy https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/18/cm-vijay-announces-full-waiver-for-crop-loans-up-to-rs-75k-taken-from-co-ops https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/awekz5h3/ANI_20260817021531.jpg Tamil Nadu CM Vijay newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:09:46.191Z CM Vijay announces full waiver for crop loans up to Rs 75K taken from co-ops Tamil Nadu, crop loans waiver https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/18/amaravati-works-going-on-at-fast-pace-narayana https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/0rcttza8/Amaravati-works-going.jpg MA&UD minister P Narayana during the assembly session on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:09:22.240Z Amaravati works going on at fast pace: Narayana Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati, Andhra Minister Ponguru Narayana https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Aug/18/corporation-cracks-down-on-illegal-constructions-in-thiruvananthapuram https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-24/px5o342y/12-illegal-shops.jpg City corporation authorities demolish illegal constructions at Connemara Market, Palayam, in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:05:00.630Z Corporation cracks down on illegal constructions in Thiruvananthapuram Thiruvananthapuram, corporation, illegal constructions https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Aug/18/waste-threat-looms-over-veli-kadinamkulam-boat-service https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/9bbyezz5/Waste-threat.jpg Waste dumped along the Veli-Kadinamkulam waterway near VSSC premises in Thiruvananthapuram newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:02:36.479Z Waste threat looms over Veli-Kadinamkulam boat service Thiruvananthapuram, Veli-Kadinamkulam, Waste threat https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/18/digital-record-penalties-in-new-rules-for-contagious-diseases-in-animals https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-10/98szx8n1/202606103820011.JPG Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:02:29.602Z Digital record, penalties in new rules for contagious diseases in animals India, contagious diseases https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/18/botcha-demands-cbi-probe-into-dsc-2025 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/8xf2e96c/both.jpg YSRC MLCs take out a rally in Velagapudi. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:02:12.078Z Botcha demands CBI probe into DSC-2025 Andhra Pradesh, Botcha Satyanarayana, DSC-2025 recruitment, Education Minister Nara Lokesh https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Aug/18/sree-narayana-month-observance-begins-at-sivagiri https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/s08s4xiq/61XOLG020953.JPG Sree Narayana Guru newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T02:01:21.373Z Sree Narayana month observance begins at Sivagiri Thiruvananthapuram, Sree Narayana Guru, month observance https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/18/government-pursuing-political-vendettas-against-staff https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/nw5as285/Govt-pursuing-political.jpg Phtot use for representational purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T01:58:03.224Z ‘Government pursuing political vendettas against staff’ Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, YSRCP president and former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, AP TET https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/18/my-police-station-not-janamaithri-20-says-top-brass https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/o0otheu7/My-Police-Station.jpg Chief Minister V D Satheesan and Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala at the launch of ‘My Police Station’ at Peroorkada last week newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T01:54:54.258Z ‘My Police Station’ not Janamaithri 2.0, says top brass Kerala, Ravada A Chandrasekhar, My Police Station https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/18/no-varsity-nod-but-sfi-goes-ahead-with-event https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/6/14/original/Aishe_ghosh.jpg SFI all-India joint secretary Aishe Ghosh newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T01:53:13.827Z No varsity nod, but SFI goes ahead with event Kerala, SFI, Kannur University https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/18/bjp-shifts-focus-to-grassroots-base-in-andhra-pradesh https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/hazxoeku/BJP-shifts-focus.jpg PVN Madhav inspects arrangements for the State executive meeting. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T01:50:42.313Z BJP shifts focus to grassroots base in Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh BJP unit, Andhra BJP chief PVN Madhav https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/18/elsa-3-kerala-hc-records-request-for-underwater-survey https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-25/0fzpxhdh/Pillion-not-responsible.jpg Kerala High Court newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T01:50:41.728Z Elsa 3: Kerala HC records request for underwater survey Kerala, High Court, Elsa 3 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/18/steamer-agents-rush-to-open-offices-as-vizhinjam-port-takes-exim-lane https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/ysggfur6/Steamer-agents.jpg Vizhinjam International Seaport newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T01:49:17.640Z Steamer agents rush to open offices as Vizhinjam port takes EXIM lane Kerala, Vizhinjam port, Steamer agents https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/18/poll-fund-scam-nda-ally-urges-kerala-bjp-to-step-in https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/9q5qwyjl/Poll-fund-scam.jpg Representative Photo newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T01:47:53.539Z Poll fund scam: NDA ally urges Kerala BJP to step in Kerala, NDA, Poll fund scam https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/18/two-kerala-leaders-find-spot-in-bjp-national-team https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/cfdq4huy/QKvWA7Cu400x400.jpg Anil Antony has found a spot in the BJP’s national unit. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T01:46:31.290Z Two Kerala leaders find spot in BJP national team Kerala, K Surendran, Anil Antony https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/18/kerala-cm-urges-pm-to-review-mmdr-amendment-bill https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-28/5ubewc88/VD-Satheesan.jpg CM urges PM to review MMDR amendment bill newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T01:42:17.941Z Kerala CM urges PM to review MMDR amendment bill Kerala, Chief Minister V D Satheesan, MMDR amendment bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/18/farmers-day-government-announces-krishi-sakhi-for-women-farmers https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/wjt41qvp/Farmers-Day.jpg Farmer representatives present Chief Minister V D Satheesan with a watermelon bearing his profile during the state-level Farmers Day celebrations in Kochi. MLA Mathew Kuzhalnadan and MP Benny Behanan is also seen | newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T01:40:43.330Z Farmers Day: Government announces ‘Krishi Sakhi’ for women farmers Kerala, Krishi Sakhi, Farmers Day https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/18/college-of-veterinary-animal-sciences-course-to-help-dog-parents-keep-a-tight-leash https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/i7xm7dbr/Vet-college.jpg The state has about 2 lakh registered pet owners, with the numbers having grown exponentially over the years. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T01:39:17.812Z College of Veterinary & Animal Sciences course to help dog parents ‘keep a tight leash’ Kerala, Vet college course, dog parents https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/18/kerala-hc-flays-inaction-against-dysp-raps-home-depts-biased-approach https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-22/x89j2xhr/Kerala_HC_v92avKz.png Kerala HC flays inaction against DySP, raps home dept’s ‘biased’ approach newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T01:37:54.084Z Kerala HC flays inaction against DySP, raps home dept’s ‘biased’ approach Kerala, Kerala HC, DySP https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Aug/18/police-alert-as-drug-gangs-look-to-exploit-onam-rush https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/3l9qx9l7/Police-alert.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T01:35:51.853Z Police alert as drug gangs look to exploit Onam rush Kochi, Onam, drug gangs https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Aug/18/protests-continue-at-kothamangalam-college-after-btech-students-death https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/b2e0gdcn/Jamia_EPS.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T01:34:39.220Z Protests continue at Kothamangalam college after BTech student’s death Kochi, BTech student, Kothamangalam college https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Aug/18/government-to-bear-full-cost-for-transporting-body https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-15/2zj0cka8/mortuary.JPG Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T01:30:50.168Z Government to bear full cost for transporting body Kochi, BTech student, Kothamangalam Mar Athanasius College of Engineering https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Aug/18/major-blaze-damages-restaurant-near-airport https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/an0fcz1y/Major-blaze-damages.jpg Fire and rescue services personnel dousing the fire that broke out at Grand Malabar Hotel near Kochi airport on Monday newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T01:28:05.361Z Major blaze damages restaurant near airport Kochi, restaurants, blaze https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/18/i-knew-it-would-be-tough-its-a-special-win-ayush-shetty-after-giant-scalp https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/bjaflcv5/AyushShetty1010.jpg Ayush Shetty (left) rejoices after the match on Monday newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T01:28:04.560Z I knew it would be tough, it's a special win: Ayush Shetty after giant scalp Other, Ayush Shetty, Shi Yu Qi, BWF World Championships 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/18/kerala-cricket-league-let-the-games-begin https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/vrwvgqu3/Begi.jpg kollam sailors Captain: Vathsal Govind Sharma https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/ucwojlic/Games.jpg kochi Blue tigers Captain: Saly Samson https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/bt94hug7/Let-Th.jpg Calicut Globstars Captain: Rohan Kunnummal newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T01:26:37.981Z Kerala Cricket League: Let The Games Begin Kerala, Greenfield International Stadium, Kerala Cricket League (KCL) https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/18/from-bioscope-to-led-screen-kerala-to-reel-in-to-a-new-movie-experience https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/qyqpggck/From-bioscope.jpg Magic Frames transparent LED screen theatre at Kakkanad https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/p57r9kps/Screenshot-2026-08-18-015850.jpg Ernakulam district has always kept the business of film screening going, acting true to its recognition as the heartland of Malayalam cinema. newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T01:22:28.181Z From bioscope to LED screen, Kerala to reel in to a new ‘movie experience’ Kerala, Kakkanad, movie experience https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/18/every-voter-had-photo-id-trump-cites-india-to-push-save-america-act https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-12/revn8a5f/AP26224043214061.jpg US President Donald Trump newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T01:12:19.342Z ‘Every voter had photo ID’: Trump cites India to push SAVE America Act Trump, India's voter cards , SAVE America Act https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/18/intellectual-comic-goes-viral-tamil-composer-gets-a-break-on-social-media-after-13-years https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/31knona2/Song-cover.png https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/zfs7xr3v/Vijay-Veerapandiyan.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T00:50:00.000Z Intellectual comic goes viral: Tamil composer gets a break on social media after 13 years Vijay Veerapandiyan, YouTube, Instagram, Konjaako, Vency TV, rhymes, songs, music, tamil, artificial intelligence, tamil songs for kids, kids rhymes, viral songs, chennai , chennai news https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/18/women-who-ride-the-waves-chennais-surfers-on-facilities-safety-and-finding-space https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/h1kkr9uh/Devi-Ramanathan-Action-Shot.jpeg Devi Ramanathan https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/gn13k9v3/Kamali-Moorthy-Action-Shots-1.jpeg Kamali Moorthy https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/kbb3n4ko/Shrishti-Selvam-1.jpeg Shrishti Selvam newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T00:35:00.000Z Women who ride the waves: Chennai’s surfers on facilities, safety, and finding space surfing, surfing in india, surfing in chennai, women surfers, World Surfing League 2026, Devi Ramanathan surfer, Kamali Moorthy surfer, Shrishti Selvam surfer, kovalam, mahabalipuram, Kove Surf & SUP School, Karikattu Kuppam, The Surfing Federation of India, Asian Surfing Federation, surfing challenges, chennai, chennai news https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/18/well-worn-well-told-bluru-exhibition-tells-goas-stories-through-denim-and-embroidery https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/mm3zaq2q/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-14-at-10.30.22-AM.jpeg Savia Viegas https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/9qsvpe3u/virginias-prenup.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/kzw9pgln/magnus-penance.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/vktmsesk/just-a-normal-girl.jpeg newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T00:30:00.000Z Well-Worn, Well-Told: B'luru exhibition tells Goa's stories through denim and embroidery Bengaluru, Art, Art exhibition, Embroidery, Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/18/krithi-shetty-on-fashion-films-and-fierce-roles https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/yxysb5zj/WHATSAPP-IMAGE-2026-08-12-AT-153234041019.JPG Krithi Shetty newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T00:30:00.000Z Krithi Shetty on fashion, films and fierce roles Hyderabad, Fashion, Krithi Shetty, Indriya Jewelers, South Indian Ambassdor https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/18/the-pace-within-vijaykumar-vyshaks-relentless-rise-as-a-fast-bowler https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/ni2aluq1/Vijay1.jpg Vijaykumar Vyshak https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/xndqt1ud/671027739185846013220160231230495835849405383n.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T00:30:00.000Z The pace within: Vijaykumar Vyshak’s relentless rise as a fast bowler Bengaluru, IPL, cricket, Vijaykumar Vyshak https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/18/the-calm-corner https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/5ll9tchk/Puja-Room.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/5ls3lyb6/download-17.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/6mb6p9k9/download-10.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/lk5whd9e/Transform-Any-Corner-into-a-Small-Pooja-Space.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T00:30:00.000Z The calm corner Chennai, Interior Design, Design Story https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/18/music-food-and-empathy-take-centre-stage-at-aahvaanam-2026 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/6w9stcco/WHATSAPP-IMAGE-2026-08-17-AT-143628035016.JPG newindianexpress en 2026-08-18T00:30:00.000Z Music, food and empathy take centre stage at Aahvaanam 2026 Hyderabad, AKAN, Aahvaanam 2026, Geetha Bhascker https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/17/ayodhya-ram-temple-donation-case-up-home-department-hands-sit-final-report-to-trust https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-08/82w46n6i/ANI_20260706055548.jpg Ayodhya Ram temple newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T19:55:19.317Z Ayodhya Ram temple donation case: UP Home Department hands SIT final report to Trust Uttar Pradesh, Ayodhya Ram temple, Ayodhya Ram Temple donation theft https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/nta-sacks-more-staff-brings-in-professionals-after-ugc-net-errors-spark-protests https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/7k685shb/PTI08172026000391B.jpg Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi, left, reviews structural reforms at the National Testing Agency (NTA) during a meeting at the Ministry of Education, in New Delhi. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T19:52:47.912Z NTA sacks more staff, brings in professionals after UGC-NET errors spark protests India, national testing agency, UGC-NET RETEST https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/nearly-50-of-lok-sabha-mps-face-criminal-cases-over-4000-pending-against-lawmakers-sc-told https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-27/f3k1r2ii/PTI07272026000089B.jpg Over 4,000 criminal cases pending against MPs, MLAs, 251 Lok Sabha members have cases newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T19:48:25.608Z Nearly 50% of Lok Sabha MPs face criminal cases, over 4,000 pending against lawmakers: SC told India https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Aug/17/deft-diplomacy-needed-to-mend-bangladesh-ties-after-hasina-salvo https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/a4jcybbz/afp2.jpg Security personnel stand guard outside the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T19:46:37.971Z Deft diplomacy needed to mend Bangladesh ties after Hasina salvo Editorial https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Aug/17/aussie-upset-enlivens-test-championship https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/62tci45b/AFP2.avif Batters Shadman Islam and Mominul Haque celebrate after hitting their team’s winning runs newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T19:46:29.914Z Aussie upset enlivens Test championship Editorial https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/quick-take/2026/Aug/17/quick-take-genocide-on-trial https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/7rmqvjo5/AFP.avif Itamar Ben-Gvir newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T19:46:20.715Z Quick Take | Genocide on trial Quick Take https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/17/vijay-sharmas-dutch-entity-to-sell-498-paytm-stake-for-rs-5000-crore https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-13/012v85n1/ANI_20260813033451.jpg At Monday's closing price of Rs 1,589 a share, the proposed 4.98% stake is valued at about Rs 5,073 crore, based on the company's latest share count. The actual block trade price could differ from the closing price. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T19:44:10.955Z Vijay Sharma's Dutch entity to sell 4.98% Paytm stake for Rs 5,000 crore Business, PayTm, Resilient Asset Management BV https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/17/trump-says-kim-jong-un-has-responded-to-overtures-calls-ties-with-north-korea-very-positive https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-24/khmw5kwb/AP25296305507600.jpg File photo| US President Donald Trump, left, meets with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the North Korean side of the border at the village of Panmunjom in Demilitarized Zone, on June 30, 2019. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T19:40:06.548Z Trump says Kim Jong Un has responded to overtures, calls ties with North Korea ‘very positive’ World, Donald Trump, Kim Jong Un, US-North Korea relations https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/17/centre-clears-31-more-ecms-projects-approved-investment-crosses-rs-69500-crore https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-20/m3idtw7u/ANI_20240820053752.jpg The approved projects are expected to generate around 75,000 direct jobs and strengthen India's electronics supply chain by reducing import dependence across multiple component categories. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T19:36:45.735Z Centre clears 31 more ECMS projects; approved investment crosses Rs 69,500 crore Business, ECMS Scheme https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Aug/17/let-me-die-in-peace-cbi-charge-sheet-details-mental-cruelty-faced-by-actor-model-twisha-sharma https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-14/oisarvzl/Giribala-Singh.jpg In this photo from June 2, 2026, Giribala Singh, mother-in-law of Twisha Sharma, comes out of the court after a hearing in connection with Twisha Sharma's death case, in Bhopal newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T19:31:48.342Z ‘Let me die in peace’: CBI charge sheet details mental cruelty faced by actor-model Twisha Sharma Madhya Pradesh, Samarth Singh, Twisha Sharma Death Case, Giribala Singh https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Aug/17/ncp-loses-out-as-fadnavis-ends-mahayuti-deadlock-over-nashik-raigad-guardian-minister-posts https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/9/25/original/Devendra_Fadnavis_PTI.jpg Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T19:19:50.516Z NCP loses out as Fadnavis ends Mahayuti deadlock over Nashik, Raigad guardian minister posts Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/nmc-proposes-to-centrally-link-all-records-of-registered-medical-practitioners https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-18/eg1wm80u/pexels-thirdman-7659573-1.jpg Image used for representational purposes. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T19:14:39.926Z NMC proposes to centrally link all records of registered medical practitioners India, National Medical Commission, Registered Medical Practitioners https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/17/tcs-launches-agentic-ai-platform-for-drug-development https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/6/2/original/TCS_.jpg Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T19:00:37.352Z TCS launches agentic AI platform for drug development Business, Tata Consultancy Services https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/2026/Aug/17/inherited-colour-vision-deficiency-wont-affect-childrens-learning-curve https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2017/7/27/original/eyes.jpeg Representational image newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T18:51:50.153Z Inherited colour vision deficiency won’t affect children’s learning curve Health https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/2026/Aug/17/colour-blindness-devices-are-available-to-manage-daily-life https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/jjxsiu56/INTERVIEW121510.JPG newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T18:48:34.803Z Colour blindness: Devices are available to manage daily life Health https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/2026/Aug/17/when-hues-look-the-same https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/qxwbj83e/COLOUR-BLIND121501.JPG https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/621ncj1g/graphic.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/iypcmhqc/graphic.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T18:42:45.211Z When hues look the same Health https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Aug/17/a-future-full-of-youthful-possibilities https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/qd7raxf7/17aug2026.jpg The youth protest was open-ended, experimental. It was an attempt to articulate tacitly issues of knowledge, education and the future newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T18:31:00.000Z A future full of youthful possibilities Opinion https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Aug/17/digital-gaps-to-fill-in-trade-pacts https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/nku5q4vx/RP2.jpg India’s broader legal framework is more open than is often assumed newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T18:30:00.000Z Digital gaps to fill in trade pacts Opinion https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/science/2026/Aug/17/how-kamala-bhagvat-defied-bias-to-make-history https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/pcx9wp0m/Kamala-Bhagvat Kamala Bhagvat newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T18:22:50.034Z How Kamala Bhagvat defied bias to make history Science https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/science/2026/Aug/17/study-reveals-the-building-blocks-of-birdsong https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/o2iuh59x/birds Representational Image newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T18:17:41.764Z Study reveals the building blocks of birdsong Science https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/jharkhand-government-accepts-students-demands-cancels-jssc-cgl-and-all-exams-conducted-by-tdpl https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/xnx5981l/PTI08172026000617B.jpg People listen to Chief Minister Hemant Soren's briefing after cabinet decided to cancel Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission-Combined Graduate Level examination, in Ranchi, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T18:17:31.713Z Jharkhand government accepts students' demands, cancels JSSC-CGL and all exams conducted by TDPL India, Jharkhand, JSSC-CGL Exam, JPSC exam row https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/17/u20-worlds-only-one-greco-roman-wrestler-out-of-four-enter-repechage-round https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/bgtnronf/uww.png REPRESENTATIONAL IMAGE newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T18:15:08.871Z U20 Worlds: Only one Greco-Roman wrestler out of four enter repechage round Other, United World Wrestling, Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), U20 World Championships https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Aug/17/malayalamnews2026aug17antony-varghese-pepe-arjun-ashokan-chemban-vinod-wield-guns-in-disco-first-look https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/qxqgfxb2/Dev_Mohan_Arjun_Ashokan_Vishnu_Unnikrishnan_Femina_George_Chemban_Vinod_Lukman_Antony_Varghese.jpg From L to R: Dev Mohan, Arjun Ashokan, Vishnu Unnikrishnan, Femina George, Chemban Vinod, Lukman, Antony Varghese Pepe (L-R) https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/8icxe6rm/WhatsApp_Image_2026_08_17_at_6_39_36_PM.jpeg newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T18:07:53.416Z Antony Varghese Pepe, Arjun Ashokan, Chemban Vinod wield guns in Disco first look Disco first look, Disco first look poster, disco release date, disco, antony varghese pepe, arjun ashokan, chemban vinod jose, ullas chemban https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Aug/17/malayalamnews2026aug17first-look-of-arjun-ashokan-starrer-melcow-pondicherry-out https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/conwybkk/ArjunAshokanMelcowPondicherry.jpg Poster of Arjun Ashokan's Melcow Pondicherry newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T18:07:10.409Z First look of Arjun Ashokan-starrer Melcow Pondicherry out Arjun Ashokan, Melcow Pondicherry, Melcow Pondicherry first look, Melcow Pondicherry poster, Balu Varghese, Althaf Salim, Sarath Sabha, Motta Rajendran, Arun Gopy https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/devendra-nath-mahato-ends-hunger-strike-after-jharkhand-cancels-jssc-cgl-exam https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/8ucy91ql/New-Project-2026-08-17T231207.875.jpg Mahato thanked students, parents, teachers, media personnel, police, administrative officials and the Jharkhand government for supporting the agitation newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T17:44:10.197Z Devendra Nath Mahato ends hunger strike after Jharkhand cancels JSSC-CGL exam India, JSSC-CGL Exam, Devendra Nath Mahato https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Aug/17/i-will-remain-in-maharashtra-fadnavis-quashes-buzz-over-joining-modi-cabinet https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/wssh1cje/New-Project-2026-08-17T224618.037.jpg Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, in New Delhi. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T17:18:23.459Z ‘I will remain in Maharashtra’: Fadnavis quashes buzz over joining Modi Cabinet Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/hockey-world-cup/2026/Aug/17/hockey-world-cup-2026-india-get-caught-in-england-whirlpool-need-to-beat-pak-to-guarantee-qualification https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/rm3nrlbf/Hockeypic2.jpg Action during the FIH Men's World Cup match between India and England newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T17:08:48.644Z Hockey World Cup 2026: India get caught in England whirlpool, need to beat Pak to guarantee qualification Hockey World Cup, India hockey, ​India vs England, Men's hockey World Cup, 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/17/2026-tnpl-chepauk-look-to-finish-top-two-kovai-hope-to-resuscitate-season https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/9yp9gtf4/TNPL.jpg Chepauk have won three games so far this season newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T17:00:03.744Z 2026 TNPL: Chepauk look to finish top-two, Kovai hope to resuscitate season Cricket, Tamil Nadu cricket, Narayan Jagadeesan, TNPL, 2026 TNPL https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/17/tube-investments-of-india-plans-rs-600-700-crore-capex-in-fy27 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/s4fjc0wp/New-Project-2026-08-17T222501.069.jpg The Murugappa Group-owned company had announced during the post-results call in Q4FY26 that the capex for TII standalone will be Rs 350 crore in FY27. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T16:56:45.244Z Tube Investments of India plans Rs 600-700 crore capex in FY27 Business, Tube Investments of India https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/17/netanyahu-kushner-discuss-us-general-for-hamas-disarmament https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/yavtagub/AP26220325536641.jpg Displaced Palestinian beekeepers harvest honey from beehives at al-Dabba family bee farm, in Gaza city, Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T16:48:59.835Z Netanyahu, Kushner discuss US general for Hamas disarmament World, Gaza peace plan, Hamas disarmament https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/17/smriti-irani-returns-to-bjps-national-team-as-party-gives-up-strong-representation-ahead-of-2027-polls https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-02/379bcef7-2478-4311-a771-ee4187484aad/PTI02_26_2024_000066A.jpg Once one of the most prominent faces in Narendra Modi's cabinet, Irani was kept out of the BJP's central organisational structure after she was dropped from the Union Cabinet following her defeat in the 2024 Lok Sabha election from Amethi. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T16:40:11.008Z Smriti Irani returns to BJP's national team as party gives UP strong representation ahead of 2027 polls Uttar Pradesh, BJP reshuffle, 2027 UP assembly polls https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/17/hope-both-ayush-i-can-grow-at-the-top-level-good-friend-potential-round-of-16-opponent-alwi-farhan https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/y6kimsvh/Alwi-Farhan-AFP.jpg Alwi Farhan had beaten World No 1 Shi Yu Qi during his run to the semifinal stage of the Singapore Open in May newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T16:28:42.963Z Hope both Ayush & I can grow at the top level: 'Good friend' & potential Round of 16 opponent Alwi Farhan Other, Ayush Shetty, BWF World Championships 2026, Alwi Farhan https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/17/despite-defeat-cancer-survivor-gustav-grateful-to-be-part-of-worlds https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/rn0e6sri/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-17-at-21.26.16.jpeg Gustav Bjorkler newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T16:11:21.567Z BWF World Championships: Despite defeat, cancer survivor Gustav grateful to be part of major events Other, BWF World Championship, sweden badminton, Gustav Bjorkler https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/piyush-goyals-appointment-as-bjp-treasurer-sparks-speculation-over-modi-cabinet-reshuffle https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-02/k6gta7i3/ANI_20260802134252.jpg The appointment has drawn attention because of the BJP's long-standing, though unwritten, "one person, one post" principle, under which leaders generally do not hold major organisational and government positions simultaneously. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T16:07:22.424Z Piyush Goyal's appointment as BJP treasurer sparks speculation over Modi Cabinet reshuffle India, Piyush Goyal, Modi Cabinet reshuffle https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/sc-asks-bench-that-recognised-menstrual-health-as-fundamental-right-to-hear-pil-on-lack-of-toilets-for-girls-in-schools https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-20/0unyf6yg/Supreme%20Court%20of%20India.jpg A view of the Supreme Court of India in New Delhi. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T15:55:35.184Z SC asks bench that recognised menstrual health as fundamental right to hear PIL on lack of toilets for girls in schools India, menstrual health https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/17/world-padel-league-lions-beat-aussie-mavericks-to-win-first-title https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/jttt0yd8/World-Padel-League-Season-4-Champions-Game-Changers-Lions.jpeg Game Changer Lions players lift the title newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T15:51:12.412Z World Padel League: Lions beat Aussie Mavericks to win first title Other https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Aug/17/east-bengal-drub-rajshahi-stars-in-afc-womens-champions-league-opener https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/7pxvkmbt/ebfc.png East Bengal players celebrate a goal newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T15:43:08.993Z East Bengal drub Rajshahi Stars in AFC Women's Champions League opener Football, afc, East Bengal FC, Lioness, AFC women's champions league https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/17/odisha-set-to-host-world-athletics-continental-tour-silver-meet https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-23/ev9zrvvb/athletics_1_2306chn_17.jpg Kalinga Stadium newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T15:28:56.330Z Odisha set to host World Athletics Continental Tour Silver Meet Other, Sports, Odisha sports, AFI, World Athletics, Adille Sumariwalla, Indian athletics https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/17/india-vs-sri-lanka-suthar-jadeja-dismantle-hosts-after-dinusha-ton https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/vnm4ijpz/Test-match-pic.jpg India players celebrate a wicket on Monday newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T15:27:05.820Z India vs Sri Lanka: Suthar, Jadeja dismantle hosts after Dinusha ton Cricket, Ravindra Jadeja, India vs Sri Lanka, Manav Suthar https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/we-wont-pay-the-price-student-groups-storm-nta-office-to-demand-agencys-scrapping-over-ugc-net-fiasco https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/raswqp38/NTA-KYS-1.jpg Members of the Krantikari Yuva Sangathan (KYS) during a protest outside Shastri Bhawan, in New Delhi, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026. The activists staged the demonstration against the cancellation of several UGC-NET exam papers and demanded the immediate disbanding of the National Testing Agency (NTA). newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T15:14:08.250Z 'We won't pay the price': Student groups storm NTA office to demand agency's scrapping over UGC-NET fiasco India, UGC-NET 2026, UGC-NET RETEST https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/17/this-is-probably-my-last-year-in-football-says-cristiano-ronaldo-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-11/7bh0saaw/Ronaldo-FIFA.webp Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T15:10:14.141Z This is probably my last year in football, says Cristiano Ronaldo Other, Football, Cristiano Ronaldo, Leo Messi, Portugal football, Al-Nassr https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/16/ankita-lowers-1500m-personal-best-timing-by-six-seconds-in-1500m https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/co6tn85x/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-16-at-07.36.26.jpeg Ankita Dhyani before her race newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T15:08:33.529Z Ankita lowers 1500m personal best timing by six seconds Other, Ankita Dhyani, women's 1500m https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/17/rodri-set-to-arrive-as-barcelona-finalize-transfer-from-man-city https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-20/tps1xwav/202607203870701.jpg Spain midfielder Rodri with Golden Ball after FIFA World Cup final newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T15:01:52.752Z Rodri set to arrive as Barcelona finalize transfer from Man City Other, Football, Sports, Barcelona, La Liga, Man City, Spanish football, Rodri https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/2026/Aug/17/durand-cup-mohun-bagan-prevail-over-jamshedpur-on-sudden-death https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/ppjwp57u/Image-3-MBSG-VS-JFC.jpg.jpeg Mohun Bagan players celebrate against Jamshedpur FC in Kolkata on Monday newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T14:50:51.182Z Durand Cup: Mohun Bagan prevail over Jamshedpur on sudden death Sports, Other, Mohun Bagan, Jamshedpur FC, Indian football, Durand Cup https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/17/banks-slash-goairs-prime-thane-land-price-by-30-pc-for-fourth-auction-bid https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-09/pezfsmg2/202504093372524.jpg The auction is scheduled for August 20. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T14:27:24.464Z Banks slash Goair's prime Thane land price by 30 pc for fourth auction bid Business, auction bid, Goair's prime Thane land https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/17/un-report-on-al-qaedas-presence-in-bangladesh-assumption-driven-govt https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-15/1epv2q9d/BangladeshflagAP-1.jpg Image of Bangladesh flag used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T14:25:23.464Z UN report on Al-Qaeda's presence in Bangladesh 'assumption-driven': Govt World, UN Security Council, al-Qaeda, AQIS https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/india-launches-first-guide-to-grasslands-other-open-natural-ecosystems-at-cop17 https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/uploads/user/ckeditor_images/article/2023/10/14/Tahr01.jpg The ONEs of India encompass a variety of landscapes, including Himalayan and Terai grasslands. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T14:21:55.077Z India launches first guide to grasslands, other open natural ecosystems at COP17 India, COP17 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/17/delhi-university-tightens-dusu-election-rules-warns-of-nomination-cancellation-over-violations https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/fnk2khu9/du-new113001115055.jpg University of Delhi newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T14:20:50.252Z Delhi University tightens DUSU election rules, warns of nomination cancellation over violations Delhi, Delhi University https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/17/iran-works-to-finalise-the-strait-of-hormuz-agreement-with-oman https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/i0w4kv5h/Young-men-ride-motorcycles-along-the-shore-as-a-tractor-pulls-equipment-from-the-water-and-commercial-vessels-appear-anchored-in-the-Strait-of-Hormuz-off-Bandar-Abbas-Iran-Monday-July-27-2026.webp Young men ride motorcycles along the shore as a tractor pulls equipment from the water and commercial vessels appear anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Monday, July 27, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T14:13:12.342Z Iran works to finalise the Strait of Hormuz agreement with Oman World, Strait of Hormuz, West Asia conflict, Iran War, US-Iran ceasefire https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/17/cas-here-to-stay-sebi-to-revamp-securities-lending-mechanism-tuhin-kanta-pandey https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-18/0hr32c9s/C_53_1_CH1214_4088114.jpg Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T14:08:58.973Z CAS here to stay, Sebi to revamp securities lending mechanism: Tuhin Kanta Pandey Business, Sebi https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/cid-begins-raids-at-jssc-office-in-connection-with-jharkhand-recruitment-exam-irregularities https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/f4sq82pt/ANI_20260725022837.jpg Jharkhand: CID intensifies probe into JPSC, JSSC exam irregularities. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T14:02:36.849Z CID begins raids at JSSC office in connection with Jharkhand recruitment exam 'irregularities' India, JSSC, JPSC exam row, JPSC exam protest, Jharkhand CID https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/bjp-unveils-new-team-vasundhara-raje-ram-madhav-named-vice-presidents-bl-santhosh-smriti-irani-in-key-roles https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/dbv99ob5/New-Project-2026-08-17T155711.203.jpg L to R: Ram Madhav, Vasundhara Raje Scindia, BL Santhosh, and Smriti Irani selected for key roles in the BJP. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T13:59:46.860Z BJP unveils new team: Vasundhara Raje, Ram Madhav named vice presidents; BL Santhosh, Smriti Irani in key roles India, Smriti Irani, Vasundhara Raje, Ram Madhav, BL Santhosh, Nitin Nabin, BJP organisational reshuffle, BJP national team https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/hockey-world-cup/2026/Aug/17/hockey-world-cup-chance-for-womens-team-to-accelerate-development-cycle https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/0aybmivd/Hockeymatch1-1.jpeg India women hockey team newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T13:56:43.638Z Hockey World Cup: Chance for women's team to accelerate development cycle Hockey World Cup, India vs South Africa, Salima Tete, 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/sc-directs-sit-to-expedite-probe-into-alleged-embezzlement-of-ram-temple-donations https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/e4dgp8rn/C_1_1_CH1344_120360042.jpg A view of the Supreme Court of India premises in New Delhi. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T13:53:34.428Z SC directs SIT to expedite probe into alleged embezzlement of Ram temple donations India, Uttar Pradesh, SIT probe, Ayodhya temple donation row, Ram Temple donation row https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/smriti-irani-to-ram-madhav-new-bjp-team-marks-political-comeback-of-many-sidelined-faces https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/39dc0503/new-new-74.jpg Former Union minister Smriti Irani (L) and RSS veteran Ram Madhav. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T13:51:26.345Z Smriti Irani to Ram Madhav: New BJP team marks political comeback of many sidelined faces India, Smriti Irani, Ram Madhav, BJP national team https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Aug/17/cjp-cpim-demand-arrests-within-10-days-in-wb-bankura-murder-case https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-23/j3qfn097/202601233649146.jpg Ranka also demanded security for the bereaved family and a court monitored investigation into the role of police personnel posted at Indas police station newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T13:39:25.946Z CJP, CPI(M) demand arrests within 10 days in WB Bankura murder case West Bengal, Bankura murder case https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/chidambarams-remark-shows-inc-has-become-dimagi-naxal-congress-bjp https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/nk25e4a8/ANI_20260815093325.jpg BJP national spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T13:32:50.238Z Chidambaram's remark shows INC has become 'Dimagi Naxal Congress': BJP India, P Chidambaram, Sudhanshu Trivedi, dimagi naxals https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/punjab-congress-accuses-aap-govt-of-staging-staff-as-elderly-patients-at-independence-day-event https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/ryaewujk/Congress-pl.jpg Image used for representative purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T13:29:14.805Z Punjab Congress accuses AAP govt of staging staff as ‘elderly patients’ at Independence Day event India, Independence Day event https://www.newindianexpress.com/explainers/2026/Aug/17/explained-why-odishas-dgp-selection-has-reached-the-supreme-court https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/e4dgp8rn/C_1_1_CH1344_120360042.jpg A view of the Supreme Court of India premises in New Delhi. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T13:24:23.312Z Explained: Why Odisha's DGP selection has reached the Supreme Court Explainer, Supreme Court, Odisha DGP, UPSC https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/india/2026/Aug/17/farmers-or-poachers-encountered-shooting-leads-to-tamil-nadu-vs-karnataka-conflict https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/q72wduzx/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-17-at-17.35.28.jpeg newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T13:14:37.096Z Farmers or poachers encountered? Shooting leads to Tamil Nadu vs Karnataka conflict poaching , tamil nadu, karnataka https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/bjp-names-chemistry-professor-deepak-mhaskey-as-new-social-media-head-replaces-amit-malviya https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/rtj9wnty/New-Project-2026-08-17T194731.215.jpg BJP's newly appointed IT cell chief Deepak Mhaskey speaks to the media after his selection for the post. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T13:14:02.694Z Who is Deepak Mhaskey, BJP's new IT cell chief replacing Amit Malviya after 11 years? India, Amit Malviya, BJP IT Cell, BJP national team, Deepak Mhaskey https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/india-signs-rs-1943-crore-deal-to-lease-two-mq-9b-sea-guardians-from-us-firm https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/ilo5erci/defence-ministry-signs-rs-1-943-crore-pact-with-general-atomics-to-lease-two-mq-9b-drones-172456932-16x90.avif Ministry of Defence has signed Rs 1,943 crore pact with General Atomics to lease two MQ-9B drones. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T12:59:15.548Z India signs Rs 1,943 crore deal to lease two MQ-9B Sea Guardians from US firm India, United States, Indian defence ministry, MQ-9B Sea Guardians https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/transgender-id-cards-to-remain-valid-till-pleas-against-new-law-decided-centre-tells-sc https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/y3wm917s/ANI_20240214192258.jpg Supreme Court of India, in New Delhi. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T12:55:55.724Z Transgender ID cards to remain valid till pleas against new law decided, Centre tells SC India, transgender persons, transgender protection, transgender ID cards https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/mirwaiz-umar-farooq-placed-under-house-detention-barred-from-addressing-khawaja-digar-gathering https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/3ij1tzii/20260220190L.jpg Hurriyat Conference chairman and cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T12:53:28.591Z Mirwaiz Umar Farooq placed under house detention, barred from addressing Khawaja Digar gathering India, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Khawaja Digar gathering https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/plea-on-airfares-centre-tells-sc-framing-of-aviation-rules-fast-tracked https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/v7ngecda/ANI_20260515092422.jpg Centre tells SC framing of aviation rules fast-tracked. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T12:47:33.256Z Plea on airfares: Centre tells SC framing of aviation rules fast-tracked India, Airfares, Aviation sector, Bharatiya Vayuyan Adhiniyam https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/17/ips-officers-mother-found-dead-in-up-jewellery-missing-as-police-probe-murder-robbery https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-28/uiaqd1gb/ANI_20251128030313.jpeg The victim, identified as Indravati, was the mother of Superintendent of Police Ashutosh Mishra, who is posted in the state capital Lucknow. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T12:47:26.406Z IPS officer’s mother found dead in UP, jewellery missing as police probe murder-robbery Uttar Pradesh, IPS Ashutosh Mishra https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/17/trump-threatens-to-bomb-oman-if-it-gets-in-way-of-iran-deal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-04/36pb3wqu/Trump-venezuela.JPG President Donald Trump newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T12:43:34.134Z Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it gets in way of Iran deal World, Oman, Doanld Trump, US-Iran deal https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/17/kerala-unveils-new-farm-initiatives-on-chingam-1-focus-on-women-youth-and-climate-resilience https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-22/itoxcqh6/New-Project-2026-05-22T081203.188.jpg Agriculture Minister T Siddique. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T12:38:31.546Z Kerala unveils new farm initiatives on Chingam 1, focus on women, youth and climate resilience Kerala, Kerala government, T Siddique, Chingam 1, agriculture initiatives https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/haryana-to-introduce-daily-five-minute-yoga-breaks-in-industrial-units https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/tmogoujn/7c220a9967d8443c94df01935fa54006.jpg Haryana state Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini doing Yoga on the International Day of Yoga newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T12:29:16.825Z Haryana to introduce daily five-minute yoga breaks in industrial units India, Haryana, yoga https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/17/over-200-girl-students-protest-in-lucknow-over-teacher-shortage-poor-food https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/8owyj8m9/54f8c83c29a6498eaa4a8c8d336c2adc.jpg The students of Jai Prakash Narayan Sarvodaya Vidyalaya for Girls blocked the Lucknow-Dungga road for nearly two hours, disrupting traffic. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T12:17:33.101Z Over 200 girl students protest in Lucknow over teacher shortage, poor food Uttar Pradesh, uttar pradesh school, Teacher shortage, school students protest https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/over-200-isi-backed-shahzad-bhatti-network-operatives-arrested-ahead-of-independence-day-amit-shah https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/vm2dmno1/P_4906782461.jpg Union Home Minister Amit Shah. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T12:00:47.265Z Over 200 ISI-backed Shahzad Bhatti network operatives arrested ahead of Independence Day: Amit Shah India, Amit Shah, ISI, Independence Day 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/10-women-six-leaders-from-minority-communities-get-representation-in-bjps-new-national-team https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/bg98v3s2/20241107068.jpg Former Union minister Smriti Irani among 10 women office-bearers in BJP's new national team. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T11:55:55.143Z 10 women, six leaders from minority communities get representation in BJP's new national team India, Smriti Irani, Vasundhara Raje, Tariq Mansoor, Anil Antony, Daggubati Purandeshwari https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/education-minister-pralhad-joshi-directs-nta-to-overhaul-exam-system-on-war-footing-50-staff-removed https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/xgg9uxbq/1000931262.jpg Joshi held a meeting with the Higher Education Secretary, the Director General of the NTA and other senior officials. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T11:40:50.356Z Education Minister Pralhad Joshi directs NTA to overhaul exam system on war footing; 50 staff removed India, NTA, Union education minister Pralhad Joshi https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/speaker-tells-madras-hc-dissident-aiadmk-mlas-resignations-were-voluntary https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/c90yfmtv/DSC2775.jpg Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker JCD Prabhakar newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T11:35:59.625Z Speaker tells Madras HC dissident AIADMK MLAs’ resignations were voluntary Tamil Nadu, Madras High Court​, JCD Prabhakar, AIADMK MLAs resignation https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Aug/17/bjps-new-team-gujarat-gets-four-key-roles-hemang-joshi-appointed-yuva-morcha-chief https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/vlcvgg4s/69575284016662601249689643162386098504745648n.jpg Vadodara MP Dr Hemang Joshi. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T11:21:57.224Z BJP’s new team: Gujarat gets four key roles; Hemang Joshi appointed Yuva Morcha chief Gujarat, BJP national team, Hemang Joshi https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/Aug/17/assam-cm-himanta-sarma-calls-p-chidambaram-pure-naxal-over-dimagi-naxal-remark https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/fw6a3a3o/BeFunky-collage-79.jpg Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said Congress leader P Chidambaram was not a “dimagi Naxal” but belonged to a category above it. “He is a Naxal. He will fall under the pure Naxal category." newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T11:17:44.034Z Assam CM Himanta Sarma calls P Chidambaram ‘pure Naxal’ over ‘dimagi Naxal’ remark Assam, India, Naxal, Assam, P Chidambaram, Himanta Sarma https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/ed-writes-to-punjab-dgp-seeking-case-over-alleged-transfer-racket-linked-to-cm-manns-osd https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-03/zvvs0fyg/newindianexpress2025-08-02ftmrrxybNew-Project-2025-08-02T101733.641.avif Enforcement Directorate (ED) logo. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T11:04:02.336Z ED writes to Punjab DGP seeking case over alleged 'transfer racket' linked to CM Mann's OSD India, Enforcement Directorate, Bhagwant Mann, Gaurav Yadav https://www.newindianexpress.com/express-connect/2026/Aug/17/best-laptops-for-ai-machine-learning-projects-in-india https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/mgh0qrco/Untitled77.png newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T10:45:06.597Z Best Laptops for AI & Machine Learning Projects in India Express Connect https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Aug/17/cameroon-beats-malawi-3-0-to-win-maiden-wafcon-2026 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/jxi5a5l0/WAFCON226Soccer1631.jpg Cameroon's Marie Ngah Manga scored a brace in the final against Malawi. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T10:43:54.651Z Cameroon beats Malawi 3-0 to win maiden WAFCON 2026 Football, Cameroon women's football team, Malawi womens football team, WAFCON 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/17/sri-lankas-dickwella-dinusha-resist-indian-bowlers-charge-to-take-hosts-to-2155-on-day-3 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/42oke1ku/SriLankaIndiaCricket1887.jpg Dickwella and Dinusha were not in a hurry, showing a lot of judiciousness in shot selection on a still good to bat pitch. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T10:35:26.489Z Sri Lanka's Dickwella, Dinusha resist Indian bowlers’ charge to take hosts to 215/5 on day 3 Cricket, India-Sri Lanka Test, Day 3 https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/arvind-kejriwal-says-he-is-proud-to-be-a-dimagi-naxal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/unrkrwxx/ANI_20260803142233.jpg Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T10:34:51.075Z Arvind Kejriwal says he is proud to be a 'dimagi Naxal' India, Arvind Kejriwal, dimagi naxals https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Aug/17/two-youths-critically-injured-in-motorcycle-collision-in-thiruvananthapuram https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-08/8dwm2t3r/ANI_20260608070723.jpg Both are reportedly in critical condition and have sustained serious injuries, including head injuries. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T10:32:24.300Z Two youths critically injured in motorcycle collision in Thiruvananthapuram Thiruvananthapuram, motorcycle collision https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/wild-elephants-trample-woman-to-death-in-jharkhands-ramgarh https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/cc1dh90o/6702161020251534441CROPRAIDINGSPOTLIGHT.jpg For the past several days, a herd of around 40 elephants has been roaming the areas around Rajrappa, Gola and Makanpur. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T10:26:41.557Z Wild elephants trample woman to death in Jharkhand's Ramgarh India, Jharkhand, wild elephant attack, Human animal conflict https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/rajasthan/2026/Aug/17/rajasthan-bans-unauthorised-entry-photography-videography-in-government-schools https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/1qzke7u1/School-student.jpg Image used for representation purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T10:25:52.735Z Rajasthan bans unauthorised entry, photography, videography in government schools Rajasthan, government schools https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/sc-asks-karnataka-to-comply-with-cwma-direction-on-cauvery-water-release-to-tn https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/i8z17m9q/Supreme%20Court%20of%20India.jpg A view of the Supreme Court of India building in New Delhi. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T09:49:21.127Z SC asks Karnataka to comply with CWMA direction on Cauvery water release to TN India, Cauvery, Cauvery water dispute, CWMA https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/17/kerala-to-roll-out-second-phase-of-land-reforms-state-brand-for-farm-products-vd-satheesan https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-14/aps98091/C_32_1_CH0353_74968645.jpg Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T09:41:25.052Z Kerala to roll out second phase of land reforms, State brand for farm products: VD Satheesan Kerala, Kerala government, Land Reforms Act, V D Satheesan, human-wildlife conflict, Vizhinjam international seaport https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/modi-ji-look-at-what-your-nta-has-done-congress-questions-government-over-ugc-net-retest https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-04/88i7wams/Rahul%20Gandhi%20J-K.jpg Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T09:38:37.562Z 'Modi ji, look at what your NTA has done': Congress questions government over UGC-NET retest India, Congress, Jairam Ramesh, NTA, ​Rahul Gandhi, UGC-NET RETEST https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Aug/17/gujarat-women-msme-registrations-fall-51-pc-as-portal-reported-closures-rise-75-times https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-26/8i06bahs/ANI_20240926034303.jpg The five-year data shows 2,63,581 registrations and 748 closures, but these are separate annual portal counts and do not represent a single linked cohort of enterprises. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T09:29:14.098Z Gujarat women MSME registrations fall 51 pc as portal reported closures rise 7.5 times Gujarat, MSME registrations https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/everything-is-getting-politicised-in-tamil-nadu-vice-president-c-p-radhakrishnan https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/pzpita2t/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-17-at-2.03.28-PM.jpeg Vice-President C P Radhakrishnan distributes convocation certificates to students during the 11th convocation of the Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN) in Tiruvarur on Monday. Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar is seen beside him. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T09:18:31.656Z Everything is getting politicised in Tamil Nadu: Vice-President C P Radhakrishnan Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu, Vande Mataram, Tamil Thaai Vaazhthu, Vice President C P Radhakrishnan https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/17/the-60-day-deadline-for-an-iran-peace-deal-is-expiring-heres-where-things-stand https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/swyxq0li/AP26226607362673.jpg President Donald Trump gestures as he walks to board Marine One on the Ellipse, Friday, Aug. 14, 2026, near the White House in Washington. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T09:13:36.042Z The 60-day deadline for an Iran peace deal is expiring; here's where things stand World, Donald Trump, Strait of Hormuz, West Asia conflict, Iran War, US-Iran ceasefire https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/17/kushner-sits-with-netanyahu-to-talk-gaza-after-two-hour-meeting-with-hamas https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2022/7/26/original/KUSHNER_AP.jpg Jared Kushner. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T09:12:26.410Z Kushner sits with Netanyahu to talk Gaza after two-hour meeting with Hamas World, Benjamin Netanyahu, Jared Kushner https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/higher-education-saw-great-expansion-in-last-12-years-c-p-radhakrishnan https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-15/7vrupd8f/ANI_20260214024234.jpg Vice President C P Radhakrishnan. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T09:06:00.373Z Higher education saw great expansion in last 12 years: C P Radhakrishnan Tamil Nadu, TN Higher education, Vice President C P Radhakrishnan https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/17/president-murmu-gives-assent-to-bill-renaming-kerala-as-keralam https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/r2gxe0wt/202512213614967.jpg President Droupadi Murmu. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T09:02:38.082Z President Murmu gives assent to Bill renaming Kerala as Keralam Kerala, Droupadi Murmu, Keralam https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/indian-origin-man-becomes-uks-first-sikh-raf-fighter-pilot-since-world-war-ii https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/yhm1n0f5/5cda493b31aa49159a96ad84f5db4952.jpg Indian-origin Flight Lieutenant Arshdeep Singh Dang newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T09:01:46.923Z Indian-origin man becomes UK's first sikh RAF fighter pilot since World War-II India, UK, indian origin man, RAF fighter pilot https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/two-more-air-india-pilots-test-non-negative-in-preliminary-drug-screening https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/jnl4k1n2/ANI_20260814061331.jpg Air India flight altitude drop due to sudden hydraulic pressure loss: Official sources. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T08:56:24.209Z Two more Air India pilots test 'non-negative' in preliminary drug screening India, Air India, dope test, drug screening https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Aug/17/hotel-fire-in-west-bengals-tarapith-town-kills-eight-several-injured https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-19/rerejvth/ANI_20260119135440.jpg Representational image. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T08:45:18.839Z Hotel fire in West Bengal's Tarapith town kills eight, several injured West Bengal, Birbhum district, West Bengal hotel fire, Tarapith hotel fire https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Aug/17/gujarat-police-to-host-indias-largest-cctv-integration-ai-hackathon https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2020/12/4/original/police_eps_2131dessd____.jpg Image used for representation newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T08:42:44.272Z Gujarat police to host India’s largest CCTV integration, AI hackathon Gujarat, Gujarat police, AI Hackathon https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/sc-asks-centre-if-courts-can-grant-fair-compensation-in-nuclear-accident-cases-under-shanti-act https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-12/mcvynret/ANI20250926105237-1.jpg Supreme Court newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T08:22:57.308Z SC asks Centre if courts can grant fair compensation in nuclear accident cases under SHANTI Act India, SHANTI Act https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/sad-leader-simranjit-singh-mann-son-among-34-booked-after-qim-march-turns-violent-in-chandigarh https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2022/10/20/original/Simranjit_Singh_Mann.jpg Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) chief Simranjit Singh Mann. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T08:19:29.188Z SAD leader Simranjit Singh Mann, son among 34 booked after QIM march turns violent in Chandigarh India, Simranjit Singh Mann, Qaumi Insaaf Morcha https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/17/after-killing-hundreds-in-boat-strikes-us-military-expands-campaign-on-land-in-latin-america https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/u4xu3j0a/AP26224702817876.jpg U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks at a forum of The Americas Counter Cartel Coalition in Panama City, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T08:17:47.040Z After killing hundreds in boat strikes, US military expands campaign on land in Latin America US https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/uttarakhand-begins-census-2027-count-in-snowbound-settlements https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/04okmvmm/SIR-deletions.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T08:16:15.706Z Uttarakhand begins Census 2027 count in snowbound settlements India, Uttarakhand, Census, Snowfall https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Aug/17/twisha-sharma-death-case-cbi-chargesheets-husband-samarth-mother-in-law-giribala-singh https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-02/hig8dgis/new-new-24.jpg Key accused in Twisha Sharma dowry death case -- former judge Giribala Singh (L) and Samarth Singh. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T08:13:32.276Z Twisha Sharma death case: CBI chargesheets husband Samarth, mother-in-law Giribala Singh Madhya Pradesh, India, CBI chargesheet, Samarth Singh, Twisha Sharma Death Case, Giribala Singh https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Aug/17/kannadanews2026aug16pramod-shetty-to-play-a-cab-driver-in-nh-66 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/ulguhhg7/BeFunky_collage_1.png newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T08:10:55.893Z Pramod Shetty to play a cab driver in NH 66 NH 66, Pramod Shetty, Shruthi Hariharan, Rajesh Nataranga, Manjunath TR https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Aug/17/kannadanews2026aug16vikram-ravichandran-my-father-suggested-the-title-mudhol https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/zm81jwt2/BeFunky_collage_2.png newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T08:10:37.836Z Vikram Ravichandran: My father suggested the title Mudhol Vikram Ravichandran, Mudhol, Yuvaraj Chandran https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Aug/17/kannadanews2026aug16priyanka-upendra-nishvika-naidu-to-make-webseries-debuts https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/84gj8opt/BeFunky_collage_3.png newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T08:10:23.045Z Priyanka Upendra, Nishvika Naidu to make webseries debuts Nishvika Naidu, Priyanka Upendra https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Aug/17/kannadanews2026aug16russian-singer-diana-ankudinova-brings-her-distinctive-voice-to-toxic https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/5ntp0l65/BeFunky_collage_4.png newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T08:10:06.446Z Russian singer Diana Ankudinova brings her distinctive voice to Toxic Diana Ankudinova, Ravi Basrur, yash, toxic https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/17/states-take-meta-to-trial-in-california-in-the-biggest-fight-yet-over-social-media-harms-to-children https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/jq0j761z/AP26224590765743.jpg People walk outside of a Federal Courthouse Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026, in Oakland, Calif. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T07:59:37.337Z States take Meta to trial in California in the biggest fight yet over social media harms to children meta https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/sc-backs-ecis-2002-base-year-for-sir-in-sikkim-refuses-to-interfere https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-20/0unyf6yg/Supreme%20Court%20of%20India.jpg A view of the Supreme Court of India in New Delhi. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T07:54:20.766Z SC backs ECI’s 2002 base year for SIR in Sikkim, refuses to interfere India, Election Commission, ECI, Sir, Sikkim SIR https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/after-105-km-foot-journey-kanwaria-reaches-deoghar-temple-seeks-cancellation-of-jpsc-jssc-exam https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/w1c1d603/Kanwaria Kanwariya Shreyansh said if the government agrees to students' demands, thousands of them will come and offer ‘jalabhishek’ to Lord Shiva. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T07:53:58.468Z After 105-km foot journey, Kanwaria reaches Deoghar temple, seeks cancellation of JPSC-JSSC exam India, Deogarh, JPSC-JSSC Reforms Manch, kanwaria https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/sc-asks-allahabad-hc-to-halt-proceedings-in-disproportionate-assets-case-against-rahul-gandhi https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-18/ln1c9ywb/PTI03182025000185B.jpg Congress leader Rahul Gandhi newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T07:46:02.340Z SC asks Allahabad HC to halt proceedings in disproportionate assets case against Rahul Gandhi India, DA case, Allahabad High Court​, ​Rahul Gandhi https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/17/rain-washes-away-soil-beneath-odisha-railway-tracks-train-services-suspended-on-baripadabangiriposi-route https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2022/1/29/original/Baripada_Railway.jpg Baripada Railway Station newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T07:35:57.160Z Rain washes away soil beneath Odisha railway tracks; train services suspended on Baripada–Bangiriposi route Odisha rains, Baripada-Bangiriposi route https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/power-play-elected-vs-selected-do-high-profile-clashes-indicate-a-deep-governance-rift-in-chhattisgarh https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/0x3h0kl7/Battle-for-Christian-votes.jpg When communication channels break down and files crawl through red tape, routine administrative differences rapidly mutate into public power struggles. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T07:28:24.268Z Power Play | Elected vs Selected: Do high-profile clashes indicate a deep governance rift in Chhattisgarh? India, Politicians, civil servants, elected political leaders https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/fame-india-lists-three-uttarakhand-ssps-among-top-100-police-chiefs https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/q6skkd9u/Police-chiefs.png Among the selected officers are Chamoli Senior Superintendent of Police Surjit Singh Panwar (left), Almora SSP Chandrashekhar Ghodke (centre), and Pauri Garhwal SSP Sarvesh Panwar (right). newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T07:09:20.717Z Fame India lists three Uttarakhand SSPs among top 100 police chiefs India, Uttarakhand, police, fame india https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Aug/17/englishnews2026aug15frozen-3-first-glimpse-unveiled-at-d23-has-elsa-and-anna-facing-a-wicked-villain-all-you-need-to-know https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/u6uscv1c/Frozen.jpg A still from Frozen 2 newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T07:00:50.461Z Frozen 3 first glimpse unveiled at D23 has Elsa and Anna facing a wicked villain; All you need to know Frozen 3, D23, D23 Expo details, Frozen 3 update, Frozen 3 story, Frozen 3 release date https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Aug/17/englishnews2026aug16disneys-d23-pixar-announces-new-film-ghost-market-first-look-at-incredibles-3-out https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/ruogiys9/BeFunky_collage_6.png Disney's D23: Incredibles 3 (L) and Ghost Market (R) newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T07:00:30.365Z Disney's D23: Pixar announces new film Ghost Market, first look at Incredibles 3 out Ghost Market, Incredibles 3, Disney, D23 https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Aug/17/englishnews2026aug15coco-2-gets-release-window-disney-reveals-its-premise-and-new-cast-addition-at-fan-event https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/nvzsvkwg/Coco_2.jpg Coco 2 concept art newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T07:00:05.658Z Coco 2 gets release window; Disney reveals its premise and new cast addition at fan event Coco 2, Coco sequel, Benjamin Bratt https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Aug/17/englishnews2026aug15adam-driver-christopher-abbott-inde-navarrette-and-maya-boyd-to-star-in-next-x-men-film https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/bkyjt84s/X_Men.jpg From L to R (Upcoming X-Men film's stars Christopher Abbott, Adam Driver, Inde Navarrette and Maya Boyd) newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T06:58:45.587Z Adam Driver, Christopher Abbott, Inde Navarrette and Maya Boyd to star in next X-Men film Adam Driver, X-Men, Christopher Abbott, Maya Boyd, Inde Navarrette, X-Men films, Christopher Abbott's upcoming projects https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/17/trump-planning-to-use-nuclear-weapons-on-iran-claims-ex-us-congresswoman-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/fvsyw9t0/ANI_20260817061625.jpg 'Trump planning to use nuclear weapons on Iran,' claims ex-US Congresswoman newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T06:58:43.644Z 'Trump planning to use nuclear weapons on Iran,' claims ex-US Congresswoman Washington https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Aug/17/hindinews2026aug16ranveer-singh-starts-shoot-for-pralay-in-mumbai https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/2z3fn3b8/ranveersingh1.jpg Ranveer Singh newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T06:58:22.034Z Ranveer Singh starts shoot for Pralay in Mumbai ranveer singh, pralay https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Aug/17/malayalamnews2026aug16mohanlal-to-join-forces-with-thudakkams-director-jude-anthany-joseph-for-new-film https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/jcqgkvhn/MohanlalJudeAnthanyJoseph.jpg Thudakkam director Jude Anthany Joseph (L) with Mohanlal (R) newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T06:57:51.451Z Mohanlal to join forces with Thudakkam's director Jude Anthany Joseph for new film Thudakkam, Mohanlal, lalettan, Jude Anthany Joseph, Jude Anthany Joseph Mohanlal, Jude Mohanlal, Jude Mohanlal project, Vismaya, Vismaya Mohanlal, Nedumkandam Miracle, Dileesh Pothan, Syam Pushkaran, Tharun Moorthy, Thudarum, Athimanoharam https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Aug/17/prashant-kishor-takes-oath-as-bankipur-mla-at-bihar-legislative-assembly https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/0ihv2te0/PTI08162026000389A.jpg Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) chief and newly elected Bankipur MLA Prashant Kishor. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T06:57:23.149Z Prashant Kishor takes oath as Bankipur MLA at Bihar Legislative Assembly Bihar, Prashant Kishor, Jan Suraaj Party, Bihar Legislative Assembly, Bankipur, Bankipur MLA Prashant Kishor https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/17/high-on-confidence-indian-womens-team-eyes-big-win-over-south-africa https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/n9d5lzrn/Womens-Hockey-World-Cup.jpg For India, Tuesday's game is, therefore, an opportunity to put themselves firmly in control of their qualification hopes. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T06:57:04.917Z High on confidence, Indian women's team eyes big win over South Africa Other, india, South Africa, Women's hockey world cup https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/rahul-gandhi-urges-jharkhand-cm-soren-to-meet-protesting-students-resolve-recruitment-exam-row https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/yn2bytqr/hq720.jpg Gandhi said the students’ protest had remained peaceful and their demands were legitimate. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T06:50:31.627Z Rahul Gandhi urges Jharkhand CM Soren to meet protesting students, resolve recruitment exam row India, ​Rahul Gandhi, Jharkhand CM Hemanth Soren, JPSC exam row https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/17/if-an-ips-officers-family-is-not-safe-how-is-the-public-mayawati-on-up-murder https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-04/24c680f4-7869-4396-aa10-9cc86e3ac590/Mayawati_seeks_statehood.jpg BSP leader Mayawati newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T06:44:20.771Z 'If an IPS officer’s family is not safe, how is the public?': Mayawati on UP murder Uttar Pradesh, UP murder, Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/iskcon-vs-iskcon-sc-to-consider-setting-up-bench-to-hear-review-plea-on-bengaluru-temple https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-16/9r791hlc/srerrr.JPG ISKCON temple Bengaluru. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T06:28:09.041Z ISKCON vs ISKCON: SC to consider setting up bench to hear review plea on Bengaluru temple India, Supreme Court, Bengaluru ISKCON https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/17/australias-mushroom-murderer-appeals-conviction https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/p1654nwo/newindianexpress2025-07-071nh7gxc7AFP2025070763UB762v2HighResTopshotAustraliaCrimeCourtMushroom.avif This picture taken on May 12, 2025 shows Erin Patterson arriving in the back of a prison transport vehicle at Latrobe Valley Magistrate's Court in Morwell, Australia newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T06:26:14.620Z Australia's mushroom murderer appeals conviction mushroom killer https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/rajasthan/2026/Aug/17/rajasthan-govt-restricts-entry-of-outsiders-in-govt-schools-after-cjp-says-it-will-conduct-inspection-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-05/grc7bqjh/ANI_20240905103729.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T06:21:59.115Z Rajasthan govt restricts entry of outsiders in govt schools after CJP says it will conduct inspection Rajasthan , Rajasthan govt, Rajasthan schools, government schools , CJP https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/17/finance-minister-nirmala-sitharaman-asks-psbs-to-gear-up-for-next-phase-of-banking-reforms https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/uywm27b8/P_4430521763.jpg Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T06:18:20.464Z Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman asks PSBs to gear up for next phase of banking reforms Business, Nirmala Sitharaman, public sector banks, banking reforms https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/tn-govt-says-it-is-against-drugs-but-murders-are-happening-udhayanidhi-targets-vijay-over-law-and-order https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-23/xf8mh5g7/new-new-43.jpg Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay (L) and Leader of the Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T06:14:38.928Z 'TN govt says it is against drugs, but murders are happening': Udhayanidhi targets Vijay over law and order Tamil Nadu, TN drug cases, CM Vijay, LoP Udhayanidhi Stalin, K Amudhan https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/17/ukrainian-missile-strikes-kill-six-in-russias-belgorod https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/8ykdrhng/AFP20260816C4RD9KQv3HighResTopshotUkraineRussiaConflictWar.jpg Ukrainian rescuers work at the site of a Russian strike in Kyiv on August 16, 2026, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T06:13:48.612Z Ukrainian missile strikes kill six in Russia's Belgorod ukraine https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Aug/17/bombay-hc-clerk-typing-test-glitches-aspirants-halt-protest-demand-re-exam https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-11/h2ejncvs/PTI06112026000033A.jpg Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) Founder Abhijeet Dipke newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T06:10:21.588Z Bombay HC clerk typing test glitches: Aspirants halt protest, demand re-exam Maharashtra, Bombay High Court, abhijeet dipke, Cockroach Janta Party, Bombay HC clerk typing test, clerk recruitment https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/indore-man-arrested-for-assaulting-australian-women-cricketers-linked-to-2015-teen-murder https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-25/d7g8qa7t/New-Project-2025-10-25T140001.635.jpg The perpetrator has been identified as 30-year-old Aqeel. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T06:09:21.632Z Indore man arrested for assaulting Australian women cricketers linked to 2015 teen murder India, murder, Molestation, Bhopal, Aussies https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/17/iran-war-is-forcing-families-to-choose-between-school-for-their-kids-and-survival https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/aan5u014/AP26228676908587.jpg Students board school boats to return to their homes in a floating village on Cambodia's Tonle Sap Lake on Monday, June 29, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T06:07:34.151Z Iran war is forcing families to choose between school for their kids and survival iran https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/17/japans-economy-manages-11-growth-rate-despite-headwinds https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/3jvfdz3n/AP26229085896424.jpg Vehicles are parked for export at a Yokohama port, near Tokyo on Aug. 1, 2025. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T05:53:33.833Z Japan's economy manages 1.1% growth rate despite headwinds JAPAN https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kolkata/2026/Aug/17/heavy-rains-disrupt-life-in-kolkata-cause-widespread-waterlogging-and-traffic-jams https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-11/h8r8der6/20260709431F.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T05:47:41.749Z Heavy rains disrupt life in Kolkata, cause widespread waterlogging and traffic jams Kolkata rains, Kolkata https://www.newindianexpress.com/ampstories/web-stories/2026/Aug/17/india-bangladesh-tensions-peak-over-sheikh-hasina-extradition-demand https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/8x4sjsus/99.png https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/q5clbfr0/100.png https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/xc05c4j5/101.png https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/k7wc1uwi/102.png https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/msgk2gjd/103.png newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T05:34:46.031Z India-Bangladesh tensions peak over Sheikh Hasina extradition demand Web Stories, Sheikh Hasina, extradition https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Aug/17/barcelona-reach-deal-with-manchester-city-to-sign-rodri https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/c55m4lms/AP26200816147245.jpg The Spanish champions had two bids rejected for Rodri but eventually reached a deal with City on Sunday. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T05:26:00.408Z Barcelona reach deal with Manchester City to sign Rodri Football, Manchester City, Barcelona, Rodri https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/17/telangana-woman-stabbed-to-death-by-lover-body-stuffed-in-gunny-bag-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-23/7669da1a/murdered.jpg The incident happened in an area under the limits of Balapur Police Station on Sunday night. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T05:20:45.952Z Telangana woman stabbed to death by lover, body stuffed in gunny bag Telangana, Telangana woman's murder https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/shehzad-poonawalla-resigns-from-bjp-again-cites-pressing-financial-personal-reason https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/ii4emq5r/20230507070L.jpg Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National Spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla addresses a press conference, at party headquarters in New Delhi. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T05:20:04.410Z Shehzad Poonawalla resigns from BJP again, cites pressing financial, personal reason India, BJP, Shehzad Poonawalla, BJP organisational reshuffle, Shehzad Poonawalla resigns https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/jharkhand-exam-protest-enters-day-24-job-aspirants-to-hold-fresh-talks-with-government https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/yk40uhl6/PTI08162026000413B.jpg Police use water cannons to disperse job aspirants during a protest march towards the Jharkhand Assembly over alleged exam irregularities. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T05:14:30.289Z Jharkhand exam protest enters day 24; job aspirants to hold fresh talks with government jharkhand student protest, JPSC exam row https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/17/rescuers-in-indonesia-recover-six-more-bodies-in-earthquake-aftermath-raising-death-toll-to-53 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/52p1nn3a/AP26228447498262.jpg Patients are treated in a makeshift tent outside a hospital, amid fears of aftershocks following an earthquake, in Ruteng, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T04:48:45.441Z Rescuers in Indonesia recover six more bodies in earthquake aftermath, raising death toll to 53 earthquake https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2026/Aug/17/hayden-panettiere-who-starred-in-the-television-series-heroes-and-nashville-dies-at-36-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/yekizmwv/AP26229126943406.jpg Hayden Panettiere arrives at the premiere of "Blonde," on Sept. 13, 2022, at TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T04:48:41.147Z Hayden Panettiere, who starred in the television series ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville,’ dies at 36 Entertainment News, Dies, Hayden Panettiere https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/two-men-killed-at-aadi-festival-in-kancheepuram-following-dispute-over-film-songs https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/joo06oy8/Aadi-murder.png The deceased were identified as Chandru (26) and Vicky (27). newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T04:47:23.557Z Two men killed at Aadi festival in Kancheepuram following dispute over film songs Tamil Nadu, murder, Kancheepuram, Aadi https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Aug/17/at-least-seven-killed-several-injured-in-stampede-at-bihars-ashok-dham-temple https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/bglzpm8k/PTI08172026000009B.jpg Injured people receive treatment at a hospital following a stampede at the Ashok Dham temple during the third Monday of the holy month of 'Shravan', in Lakhisarai, Bihar, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T04:43:47.063Z At least seven killed, several injured in stampede at Bihar’s Ashok Dham temple Bihar, Bihar temple stampede, Ashok Dham temple stampede, Lakhisarai district https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/17/stock-markets-decline-in-early-trade-amid-rising-crude-oil-prices-3 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-11/yp682dl2/20260201421f.jpg Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty drifted lower in early trade. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T04:28:41.606Z Stock markets decline in early trade amid rising crude oil prices Business, Stock market https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/17/body-of-missing-12-year-old-boy-found-under-bridge-in-keralas-karunagappally https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-07/iirg9jyt/Police_Express_Illustration.jpg His clothes, shoes and bicycle were later found near the boating pavilion at Kanneti Lake, prompting a search in the lake. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T04:26:34.197Z Body of missing 12-year-old boy found under bridge in Kerala's Karunagappally Kerala, Missing, 12-year-old boy, Kothumukku bridge https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/17/rupee-falls-17-paise-to-9559-against-us-dollar-in-early-trade https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2016/11/18/original/2016-11-18T091019Z_1_LYNXMPECAH0GF_RTROPTP_3_INDIA-MODI-CORRUPTION.JPG Representational image. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T04:24:01.144Z Rupee falls 17 paise to 95.59 against US dollar in early trade Business, US Dollar, Indian Rupee https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/17/top-eu-diplomat-seeks-increase-in-sanctioned-russian-entities-report https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/l9jb4h4n/AFP20260816C4TF2T3v2HighResUkraineRussiaConfictWarPoliticsDemo.jpg Protesters carry placards as they march during a rally calling for a reform of the defence sector and the reinstatement of the young and tech-savvy defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov, who was sacked a mounth ago, in central Kyiv on August 16, 2026, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T04:22:16.806Z Top EU diplomat seeks increase in sanctioned Russian entities: report EU https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Aug/17/arsenal-rout-man-city-in-community-shield-masterclass https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/0nwg7spx/AFP20260816C4T68WFv1HighResFblEngPrCommunityArsenalManCity.jpg Arsenal's Norwegian midfielder #08 Martin Odegaard lifts the trophy as Arsenal's players celebrate their victory after the English FA Community Shield football match between Arsenal and Manchester City on August 16, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T04:18:02.599Z Arsenal rout Man City in Community Shield masterclass Football, Arsenal, Manchester City, Community shield https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/mumbai/2026/Aug/17/fire-breaks-out-at-commercial-building-in-mumbais-kandivali-11-persons-rescued https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-15/8l8t6h2f/202607153865109.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T04:16:17.071Z Fire breaks out at commercial building in Mumbai's Kandivali; 11 persons rescued Mumbai, Mumbai fire https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/17/lite-byte-a-tale-of-two-responses https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/h5c32v5c/Chamala-Kiran-Kumar-Reddy-D-Sridhar-Babu.jpg Bhongir MP Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy (L) and Minister D Sridhar Babu. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T04:06:02.231Z Lite byte | A tale of two responses Telangana, D Sridhar Babu https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/17/moroccan-security-forces-arrest-nearly-300-migrants-trying-to-reach-spains-ceuta https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/u22mzi16/AP26227626520560.jpg Moroccan security forces stand guard as migrants gather on a hill attempting to cross from the border town of Fnideq to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T04:02:36.356Z Moroccan security forces arrest nearly 300 migrants trying to reach Spain’s Ceuta spain https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/17/stocks-mixed-as-us-data-ease-rate-fears-but-fuel-economic-worries https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/eff25iy3/AFP20260813C4JN67Av1HighResSkoreaStocks.jpg Dealers work near a screen showing South Korea’s benchmark KOSPI stocks index in a foreign exchange dealing room at the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul on August 13, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:59:10.506Z Stocks mixed as US data ease rate fears but fuel economic worries Business, West Asia conflict https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/17/hyderabad-aisa-chief-neha-bora-calls-for-overhaul-of-exam-education-system https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/bsncwvwf/Neha-Bora-AISA.jpg All India Students' Association (AISA) National President Neha Bora. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:58:40.795Z Hyderabad: AISA chief Neha Bora calls for overhaul of exam, education system Telangana, AISA president Neha Bora https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/17/trump-terms-saudi-turkey-pak-defence-agreement-big-bold-step-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-12/revn8a5f/AP26224043214061.jpg US President Donald Trump newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:54:27.974Z Trump terms Saudi-Turkey-Pak defence agreement 'big, bold' step World, Donald Trump, Mecca Joint Defence Agreement https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/17/telangana-bc-associations-hail-centres-decision-to-conduct-caste-census https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/yitpq9m1/caste-census.JPG Rajya Sabha member R Krishnaiah, meanwhile, expressed the hope that after the caste census, 50% reservations for BCs in legislative bodies will come into effect. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:54:20.928Z Telangana: BC associations hail Centre’s decision to conduct caste census Telangana, Caste Census https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/17/kcr-worked-for-family-justice-congress-for-social-justice-cm-revanth-reddy https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/4f1074rr/revanthmedaram11608chn23.jpg Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy offers prayers at the Sammakka-Saralamma shrine at Medaram in Mulugu district on Sunday. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:50:08.076Z KCR worked for ‘family justice’, Congress for social justice: CM Revanth Reddy Telangana, KCR, K Chandrasekhar Rao, Revanth Reddy https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/17/israels-ben-gvir-advocates-killing-30-to-40-people-in-gaza-nightly-while-speaking-to-ex-hostage https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-23/5cz62mn3/AP26141579502895.jpg Israeli far-right lawmaker Itamar Ben-Gvir newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:48:53.119Z Israel's Ben-Gvir advocates killing '30 to 40' people in Gaza nightly while speaking to ex-hostage World, Gaza genocide, Isarel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Itamar Ben-Gvir https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/17/bhadrak-jajpur-reel-under-floods-as-brahmani-baitarani-breach-banks https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/owsvyyg7/Bhadrak.jpg People wade through floodwater in Dasarathpur block of Jajpur district. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:47:30.833Z Bhadrak, Jajpur reel under floods as Brahmani & Baitarani breach banks Odisha, Jajpur, Bhadrak, Odisha floods https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/17/sir-drive-telangana-aicc-leader-meenakshi-warns-congress-leaders-against-complacency https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/z6ekylrp/Natarajan-rejects.jpg AICC Telangana in-charge Meenakshi Natarajan. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:47:17.897Z SIR drive: Telangana AICC leader Meenakshi warns Congress leaders against complacency Telangana, Meenakshi Natarajan, SIR drive https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/17/312-students-10-teachers-stranded-in-kendrapara-school-building-for-2-days https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/cr8pypsk/teachers.jpg The marooned residential school at Kulasahi village in Pattamundai. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:45:55.416Z 312 students, 10 teachers stranded in Kendrapara school building for 2 days Odisha, Kendrapara, Odisha floods https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/17/telangana-government-offers-up-to-rs-15l-to-convert-18k-autos-into-evs https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-15/dgq261xt/C_23_1_CH1236_29596146.jpg Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:44:22.146Z Telangana government offers up to Rs 1.5L to convert 18K autos into EVs Telangana, Electric Autos https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/17/three-trucks-fall-into-ditch-in-mahakalapada-as-nh-53-stretch-caves-in https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/159wumcg/trucks.jpg The ill-fated trucks in the ditch at Nilachal Bazaar in Mahakalapada. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:43:38.402Z Three trucks fall into ditch in Mahakalapada as NH-53 stretch caves in Odisha, Accident, Mahakalapada https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Aug/17/waterlogging-pain-for-odisha-as-rain-shows-no-mercy https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/ciky43rn/Waterlogging.jpg Fire Services pump draining excess water from an area in Mancheswar Bhoi Sahi. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:42:08.563Z Waterlogging pain for Odisha as rain shows no mercy Bhubaneswar, waterlogging, Odisha floods https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/17/telangana-tims-sanathnagar-inauguration-today https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-19/94v3hekr/Revanth%20Reddy.jpg Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:41:26.077Z Telangana: TIMS Sanathnagar inauguration today Telangana, TIMS Sanathnagar https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Aug/17/5-odisha-women-scale-20k-ft-mount-yunam-to-hoist-tricolour-on-independence-day https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/o0mz04tz/Odisha-women.jpg The five women mountaineers after unfurling the National Flag at Mt Yunam summit. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:39:33.928Z Five Odisha women scale 20K ft Mount Yunam to hoist Tricolour on Independence Day Bhubaneswar, Tricolour, Mount Yunam, women power https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/17/telangana-brings-food-safety-dca-under-one-umbrella https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/bsjefg0r/avinashmohanty21608chn23.jpg Avinash Mohanty has been appointed as Commissioner of Telangana SAFE. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:39:19.330Z Telangana brings food safety, DCA under one umbrella Telangana, Avinash Mohanty, TG SAFE https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/17/odisha-government-on-high-alert-as-fresh-lopar-threatens-to-aggravate-floods https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/j04493ee/threatens.jpg A woman and a boy wade through floodwater at Kaspa village in Jajpur district. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:37:10.733Z Odisha government on high alert as fresh LoPAR threatens to aggravate floods Odisha, High alert, Odisha floods https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/17/cm-majhi-pays-tribute-to-former-prime-minister-vajpayee-on-his-death-anniversary https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/jdvtywn6/Guv.jpg State BJP president-cum-RS MP Manmohan Samal after paying floral tribute to the statue of Atal Bihari Vajpayee. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:35:21.908Z CM Majhi pays tribute to former Prime Minister Vajpayee on his death anniversary Odisha, Vajpayee, Mohan Charan Mahji https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/17/tim-seifert-stars-as-super-giants-win-maiden-hundred-title https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/i1ek75dm/Manchester-Super-Giants.jpg Manchester Super Giants celebrate with the trophy. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:31:55.198Z Tim Seifert stars as Super Giants win maiden Hundred title Cricket, Tim Seifert, The Hundred, Manchester Super Giants, Trent Rockets https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/17/odisha-plans-eco-restoration-policy-to-improve-forest-quality https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/aef88d75/FOREST].jpg newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:30:51.602Z Odisha plans eco-restoration policy to improve forest quality Odisha, Odisha, Forest restoration https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/17/teachers-hold-demand-day-rally-in-bhubaneswar https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/i7e7vlku/TeachersFF.jpg The teachers said many retired employees were facing severe financial difficulties in the absence of a pension and other retirement benefits. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:26:38.873Z Teachers hold ‘Demand Day’ rally in Bhubaneswar Odisha, Bhubaneswar, Teacher protest https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/17/kbr-park-traffic-curbs-after-detailed-study-hyderabad-police https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/sqjopcgh/KBR-Park-traffic.jpg Flyover and underpass works are underway around KBR Park under the H-CITI project in Hyderabad. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/v35kfkye/Signal_based_system.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:24:01.629Z KBR Park traffic curbs after detailed study: Hyderabad police Hyderabad, traffic, KBR Park https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/52-year-old-man-died-due-to-injuries-caused-by-cops-during-inquiry-family https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/ewind08p/New-Project-2026-08-17T084802.274.jpg 52-year-old man died due to injuries caused by cops during inquiry: Family newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:22:01.477Z 52-year-old man died due to injuries caused by cops during inquiry: Family Tamil Nadu, inquiry, Chintamani police station https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/17/police-targeting-to-crush-drug-trade-by-march-29-outgoing-dgp-khurania https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/f8a569xy/Police.jpg Outgoing DGP YB Khurania receiving a guard of honour on his last day of service at Police Bhawan in Bhubaneswar on Sunday. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:21:30.179Z Police targeting to crush drug trade by March 29: Outgoing DGP Khurania Odisha, drugs, DGP Khurania https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/17/crop-loss-due-to-short-circuit-telangana-farmers-demand-relief https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/qnjfusq4/C_23_1_CH1119_35365535.jpg Farmers show the burnt maize crop due to a short circuit in Pembi Mandal, Nirmal district. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:20:32.466Z Crop loss due to short circuit: Telangana farmers demand relief Telangana, Short circuit, maize crop https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/17/the-fourth-year-test https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/1wvyx68k/du04115107.jpg Aspirants at Delhi University fill forms for the new academic session 2019 on Friday, New Delhi. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/fnk2khu9/du-new113001115055.jpg University of Delhi newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:17:31.439Z The fourth year test Delhi, Delhi University, National education policy https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/17/vinaytosh-mishra-assumes-office-as-interim-dgp-in-odisha https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/emqzkn97/Vinaytosh.jpg Mishra taking salute as in-charge DGP newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:16:28.250Z Vinaytosh Mishra assumes office as interim DGP in Odisha Odisha, DGP, Vinaytosh Mishra https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/17/four-more-juveniles-who-fled-special-home-detained https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-14/23bs3aum/202601143637785.jpg Four more juveniles who fled special home detained newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:16:26.552Z Four more juveniles who fled special home detained Chennai, juveniles, special home https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/17/telanganas-air-monitoring-network-remains-hyderabad-centric https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/j45t3ass/state’s-air-monitoring.jpg The World Health Organisation (WHO) has stressed that continuous and reliable air-quality monitoring is essential to identify pollutants, inform policy decisions and assess the effectiveness of pollution-control measures. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:14:41.679Z Telangana’s air monitoring network remains Hyderabad-centric Telangana, Air Quality, National Clean Air Programme, air monitoring network https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/17/low-pressure-over-bay-of-bengal-intensifies https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-23/uk9i9kk7/Yellow-alert.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:14:35.245Z Low-pressure over Bay of Bengal intensifies Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/17/four-youths-die-as-car-plunges-into-canal-in-ap https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/ejmyv25e/youths.jpg The victims were travelling from Peravali to Mori after attending a function when the mishap occurred. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:13:35.435Z Four youths die as car plunges into canal in AP Andhra Pradesh, Andhra accident https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/17/legacy-projects-mattered-more-than-master-plans https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-28/ex9t601x/C_53_1_CH1480_41495712.jpg The gap between what Delhi’s master plans envisaged and what was eventually built has often been substantial. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:13:18.156Z Legacy projects mattered more than master plans Delhi, Master Plan for Delhi 2047 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/17/ap-railway-engineer-caught-acceptingrs-15-lakh-bribe https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-15/u9iuayjl/202608153904770.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:12:25.940Z AP railway engineer caught accepting Rs 15 lakh bribe Andhra Pradesh, arrested https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/17/ap-govt-takes-steps-to-minimise-stir-impact https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-19/8vt7ambw/C_40_1_CH1456_33736553.jpg Director of Secondary Health KVN Chakradhar Babu newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:11:08.412Z AP govt takes steps to minimise stir impact Andhra Pradesh, KVN Chakradhar Babu, APJUDA strike https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/17/panel-flags-kidney-care-experts-shortage-in-telangana https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-10-30/l946fffm/Patients-suffer-as.jpg Dialysis unit image used for representative purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:10:30.597Z Panel flags kidney care experts shortage in Telangana Telangana, kidney care experts, shortage of specialist manpower https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/17/ttd-raises-green-energy-infra-forself-sufficiency https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-15/5pacnor0/TTD.jpg Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:10:09.908Z TTD raises green energy infra for self-sufficiency Andhra Pradesh, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/17/orissa-high-court-seeks-bcci-stand-on-delayed-oca-elections https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/ij4o67rj/Odisha-High-Court Odisha High Court newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:09:34.606Z Orissa High Court seeks BCCI stand on delayed OCA elections Odisha, BCCI, Orissa High Court https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/hygiene-row-food-safety-department-kick-starts-inspections-at-educational-institutions https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-05/b040eaf7-bf55-4d6b-b193-d3c23ec7e39c/C_23_1_CH1119_28349940.jpg Food safety department kick-starts inspections at educational institutions newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:09:16.862Z Hygiene row: Food safety department kick-starts inspections at educational institutions Tamil Nadu, Food Safety Department, Food hygiene https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/17/andhra-junior-doctors-to-boycott-emergency-services-from-today https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-31/3vccmfyc/C_32_1_CH1589_75428759.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:09:08.686Z Andhra junior doctors to boycott emergency services from today Andhra Pradesh, AP Junior Doctors Association, APJUDA https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/17/telangana-mulugus-metamorphosis-from-maoist-hit-region-to-district-with-modern-infrastructure https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/kv1kfy3k/p6110259.jpg The state government sanctioned Rs 250 crore for the renovation of a tribal shrine and development of the tiny village of Medaram. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:07:40.140Z Telangana: Mulugu’s metamorphosis from Maoist-hit region to district with modern infrastructure Telangana, Mulugu https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/17/congress-must-apologise-for-vande-mataram-insult-s-vishnuvardhan-reddy https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/3/20/original/SVishnuvardhanReddy.jpg BJP State general secretary S Vishnuvardhan Reddy newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:06:55.302Z ‘Congress must apologise for Vande Mataram insult’: S Vishnuvardhan Reddy Andhra Pradesh, Naxalism, S Vishnuvardhan Reddy https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/17/man-held-for-raping-minor-girl-in-cuttack-hotel https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/ph2rbzox/2-held-for.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:06:21.799Z Man held for raping minor girl in Cuttack hotel Odisha, Cuttack, Minor rape https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/congestion-caused-by-brooke-bond-road-mall-yet-to-be-resolved https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-13/44lwmsds/iebike41208mdu2.jpg Motorists are irked over the frequent traffic congestion on Dr Krishnasamy Road alias Brooke Bond Road due to the police department's poor traffic management newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:06:21.538Z Congestion caused by Brooke Bond Road Mall yet to be resolved Tamil Nadu, congestion, Dr Krishnasamy Road https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/17/gouthu-legacy-behind-govts-bc-empowerment-policy-minister https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/1vkydhuk/Gouthu.jpg Ministers S Savitha, Anagani Satya Prasad, K Atchannaidu, APSRTC Chairman Konakalla Narayana Rao and others during the birth anniversary celebrations of BC leader Sardar Gouthu Latchanna in Vijayawada on Sunday newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:05:40.048Z Gouthu legacy behind govt’s BC empowerment policy: Minister Andhra Pradesh, Housing Minister Kolusu Parthasarathy, BC leader Sardar Gouthu Latchanna https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/17/cuttack-rape-case-police-arrest-sixth-accused https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/z0xp5d59/Cuttack.jpg Police personnel with the accused. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:02:59.430Z Cuttack rape case: Police arrest sixth accused Odisha, Cuttack, Odisha rape case https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/three-booked-under-child-marriage-act-in-harur https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-27/ox4el6fc/child2_DmPuF4O.jpg Three booked under Child Marriage Act in Harur newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:02:33.898Z Three booked under Child Marriage Act in Harur Tamil Nadu, POCSO, Child Marriage Act https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/17/50-per-cent-of-dda-flats-sold-on-day-one https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/fzrhunob/dda092014.jpg The 1-BHK category witnessed particularly strong demand, highlighting the preference for affordable housing among working professionals and other homebuyers. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:02:04.401Z 50 per cent of DDA flats sold on Day One Delhi, Delhi Development Authority, Karmajeevi Awaas Yojana 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/17/health-minister-mahaling-reviews-facilities-at-koraput-medical-college https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/ps5jhmzl/ANI_20260119090358.jpg Odisha's Health and Family Welfare Minister Mukesh Mahaling newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:01:32.503Z Health Minister Mahaling reviews facilities at Koraput medical college Odisha, Koraput, Mukesh Mahaling https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/17/telangana-cyberabads-first-cd-waste-facility-to-be-inaugurated-today https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/9e1p6xyt/rakedffff.jpg The facility will be inaugurated by MAUD Special Chief Secretary Jayesh Ranjan. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:00:41.861Z Telangana: Cyberabad’s first C&D waste facility to be inaugurated today Telangana, Cyberabad Municipal Corporation, C&D waste handling, Waste Designated Collection Point https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/17/100-atal-canteens-set-up-in-eight-months-says-government https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/oacxzvs3/atal-canten092851.jpg Atal canteen in Delhi. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T03:00:28.834Z 100 Atal canteens set up in eight months, says government Delhi, M Venkaiah Naidu, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, Atal Canteens https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/17/mcd-sanitation-worker-stabbed-to-death-colleagues-stage-protest https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/n9jgvjzd/ANI_20260807043421.jpg Representational image. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:59:05.853Z MCD sanitation worker stabbed to death, colleagues stage protest Delhi, Delhi murder, Delhi MCD https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/farmers-demand-dccb-in-tiruppur-district https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-22/8nc138x4/P_4831499269.jpg Farmers demand DCCB in Tiruppur district newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:57:49.523Z Farmers demand DCCB in Tiruppur district Tamil Nadu, DCCB, Tiruppur https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/17/waiver-for-water-bill-late-payment-till-march-31 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/2ctlrj5z/jal103433.jpg So far, 5,27,514 consumers have benefited from the scheme, with Rs 3,261 crore in LPSC waived. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:57:13.316Z Waiver for water bill late payment till March 31 Delhi, Delhi government, water bills https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/17/after-550-km-interstate-hunt-two-men-nabbed-for-killing-27-year-old https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-29/ev47p4pe/ANI_20260729044149.jpg Police said the accused fled towards Haridwar and were intercepted near Chappar Toll Naka after a cross-border pursuit. Anuj was also wanted in another murder case. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:56:02.263Z After 550-km interstate hunt, two men nabbed for killing 27-year-old Delhi, Delhi Police, Delhi murder https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/tiruchy-airport-handled-222-million-passengers-in-2025-26 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-27/xnaxij94/C_1_1_CH1530_120359227.jpg Tiruchy airport handled 2.22 million passengers in 2025-26 newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:54:07.398Z Tiruchy airport handled 2.22 million passengers in 2025-26 Tamil Nadu, passengers, Tiruchy Airport https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/17/monsoon-meet-of-ap-assembly-from-august-17 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/s0lsk9rr/monsoon.jpg With 32 of 58 MLCs, YSRCP holds a strong Council majority and plans to centre its legislative strategy in the Upper House. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:52:43.918Z Monsoon meet of AP assembly from August 17 Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh Legislature https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/17/el-niño-risk-crop-insurance-enrolment-up-80 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/9bbdu989/insurance.jpg Agriculture Minister K Atchannaidu newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:51:44.464Z El Niño risk: Crop insurance enrolment up 80% Andhra Pradesh, Agriculture Minister K Atchannaidu, El Niño https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/tiruchy-railway-division-tops-southern-railway-in-freight-loading https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2018/4/10/original/Freight.jpg Tiruchy railway division tops Southern Railway in freight loading newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:51:34.771Z Tiruchy railway division tops Southern Railway in freight loading Tamil Nadu, freight loading, Tiruchy railway division https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/17/tirupati-v-ball-girls-get-saap-support https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/corvla48/tirupati21608chn40.jpg Sports Authority of Andhra Pradesh (SAAP) Chairman Animini Ravi Naidu with girl volleyball players in Tirupati on Sunday newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:50:54.531Z Tirupati v-ball girls get SAAP support Andhra Pradesh, SAAP, SAAP chairman Animini Ravi https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/17/ap-tops-nation-in-ai-big-data-skills https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-31/km7hz92b/202603313728184.jpeg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:50:03.116Z AP tops nation in AI, big data skills Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/17/dy-cm-dr-g-parameshwara-plans-kanteerava-stadium-upgrade https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/5j9bhums/dr-g091403.jpg Basketball players felicitated by the Karnataka State Basketball Association at Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:49:13.292Z Dy CM Dr G Parameshwara plans Kanteerava Stadium upgrade Bengaluru, Kanteerava Stadium, Dr G Parameshwara https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/17/aps-ramayapatnam-port-set-for-operational-debut-in-december https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-10/pze590ag/Ramayapatnam.jpg Ramayapatnam Port newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:48:28.822Z AP's Ramayapatnam Port set for operational debut in December Andhra Pradesh, Ramayapatnam port https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/tiruchy-west-rto-to-get-automated-vehicle-testing-station-at-cost-of-rs-3-crore https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-15/s0ot6jrv/C_1_1_CH1528_117336518.jpg Tiruchy West RTO to get automated vehicle testing station at cost of Rs 3 crore newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:48:23.442Z Tiruchy West RTO to get automated vehicle testing station at cost of Rs 3 crore Tamil Nadu, Tiruchy, vehicle testing station https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/17/flight-operations-end-at-vizag-airport https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/pkahqiwt/Flight.jpg The shift marks more than a change of airport. For generations, the Visakhapatnam airport was part of the city’s growth and everyday life. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:47:33.944Z Flight operations end at Vizag Airport Andhra Pradesh, Visakhapatnam International Airport https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/17/use-drones-to-track-jumbo-herds-pawan-kalyan https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/u3xqbrrv/jumbo.jpg Elephant herd newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:46:56.420Z Use drones to track jumbo herds: Pawan Kalyan Andhra Pradesh, elephant herd, Andhra deputy CM Pawan Kalyan https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/17/freedom-habba-a-hit-but-transport-a-mess-in-bengaluru https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/0b3klamh/dance102057.jpg While the concept is seen as a ‘Bengaluru Model’ for other states to involve citizens in Independence Day celebrations, the success of the event also exposed gaps in planning for the last-mile movement of visitors. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:46:52.092Z Freedom Habba a hit, but transport a mess in Bengaluru Bengaluru, Freedom Habba https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Aug/17/taiwan-experts-seek-hands-on-training-in-tech https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/jza3rr1u/vijau11608chn40.jpg As India accelerates its national semiconductor and AI missions, universities must move beyond theoretical classrooms and establish hands-on training on live production infrastructure, according to a high-level academic delegation from Taiwanâ?Ts Asia University newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:45:50.637Z Taiwan experts seek hands-on training in tech Vijayawada, Taiwan’s Asia University https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/jharkhand-student-protesters-give-cm-soren-august-18-ultimatum https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/aw3of7tt/1-53-16081-pti08162026000483a.jpg Job aspirants and students protest against the Jharkhand government demanding a probe into alleged recruitment exam irregularities conducted by the JPSC and JSSC, at Albert Ekka Chowk, in Ranchi, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:45:44.500Z Jharkhand student protesters give CM Soren August 18 ultimatum India, CM Hemant Soren, JPSC exam row, jharkhand student protest https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/tiruchy-youths-hooked-on-opioids https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-31/kal8n5vl/202507313468396.jpg There has been an increase in the number of young people seeking treatment for opioid dependence in Tiruchy newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:45:04.517Z Tiruchy youths hooked on opioids Tamil Nadu, Tiruchy, opioids https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/17/1044-cattle-sheds-for-aps-prakasam-district https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-01/p3yjik7j/Ryots.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:44:23.711Z 1,044 cattle sheds for AP's Prakasam district Andhra Pradesh, cattle sheds https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/17/odishas-history-intertwined-with-cuttack-disaster-management-minister-pujari https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/ojc2mg0e/intertwined.jpg Suresh Pujari at the Independence Day event in Cuttack. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:43:48.512Z Odisha’s history intertwined with Cuttack: Disaster Management Minister Pujari Odisha, Odisha minister Suresh Pujari https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/17/flu-outbreak-at-clarence-school-in-bengaluru-no-classes-on-monday-tuesday https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/jgcb1zqb/TNIE_import_2021_10_10_original_Fever_EPS.avif For representational purposes. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:43:38.254Z Flu outbreak at Clarence School in Bengaluru, no classes on Monday, Tuesday Bengaluru, Clarence High School, H1N1 cases https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Aug/17/aps-gandhi-hill-craves-for-donors-to-bring-its-toy-train-back https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/h50rfiyo/Gandhi.jpg The train on Gandhi Hill comes to a halt due to engine failure newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:42:52.158Z AP's Gandhi Hill craves for donors to bring its toy train back Vijayawada, Toy train, Gandhi Hill https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/neet-preparations-tenkasi-government-model-school-students-rely-on-chatgpt-youtube https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-10-25/hjcpbyk4/P_3833140670.jpg Tenkasi Government Model School students rely on ChatGPT & YouTube newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:41:48.192Z NEET preparations: Tenkasi Government Model School students rely on ChatGPT & YouTube Tamil Nadu, ChatGPT, Tenkasi Government Model School https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/17/dsc-recruits-take-out-rally-denounce-claims-of-scam https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/jot17ndr/recruits.jpg Teachers recruited under DSC-2025 take out a massive ‘self-respect rally’ from IGMC Stadium to Ambedkar Smriti Vanam on Sunday newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:41:46.801Z DSC recruits take out rally, denounce claims of scam Andhra Pradesh, DSC-2025 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/17/people-hug-lalbagh-rock-in-bengaluru-to-oppose-proposed-tunnel-road-project https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/mu1cgcmq/People-hug-Lalbagh.jpg Cubbon Park and Lalbagh Walkers Association lie on Lalbagh rock in protest against Tunnel Road project on Sunday. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:41:40.843Z People hug Lalbagh rock in Bengaluru to oppose proposed Tunnel Road project Bengaluru, Protest, tunnel road project, Lalbagh Rock https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Aug/17/no-bjp-role-in-murder-of-cjp-volunteer-father https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-28/j644qaff/202607283880888.jpg West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:40:55.817Z ‘No BJP role in murder of CJP volunteer father’ West Bengal, Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari, Cockroach Janta Party, CJP volunteer https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/17/sambalpur-mp-pradhan-unveils-projects-worth-rs-62-crore https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/v4p72lv1/Dharmendra-Pradhan.jpg Sambalpur MP and former education minister Dharmendra Pradhan newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:39:43.564Z Sambalpur MP Pradhan unveils projects worth Rs 62 crore Odisha, Dharmendra Pradhan, Sambalpur https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Aug/17/gen-alpha-takes-to-streets-forces-authorities-to-act-on-school-fee-infra-issues https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/93cpcdvd/Gen-Alpha-takes.jpg Protests were reported by schoolchildren recently in the Sironj area of MP’s central Vidisha district, where the immediate trigger was a proposed increase in concessional school bus fares. Private operators sought to raise the fare from Rs 10 to Rs 25. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:37:21.953Z Gen Alpha takes to streets, forces authorities to act on school fee, infra issues Madhya Pradesh, School fees, Gen Alpha https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/man-died-due-to-police-torture-in-madurai-kin https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-11/t4m3cf1y/202608113899678.jpeg Man died due to police torture in Madurai newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:37:01.526Z Man died due to police torture in Madurai: Kin Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Police torture https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/17/take-over-bmic-project-minister-kumaraswamy-tells-cm-dk-shivakumar https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/i7v3qd2c/nice121820.jpg Bengaluru-Mysuru Infrastructure Corridor (BMIC) project newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:36:40.567Z Take over BMIC project, Minister Kumaraswamy tells CM DK Shivakumar Karnataka, DK Shivakumar, BMIC project https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/17/abducted-balangir-businessman-rescued-from-bhubaneswar https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/8tzoxi0k/202604213757880.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:35:55.290Z Abducted Balangir businessman rescued from Bhubaneswar Odisha, Bhubaneshwar, Abduction, kidnapped https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/bhopal-diary-twisha-sharma-case-report-on-august-17 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-28/m8iv8gx4/ANI_20260728090412.jpg Giribala Singh’s bail application is likely to be heard by the Madhya Pradesh High Court next week. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:34:50.522Z Bhopal Diary | Twisha Sharma case report on August 17 India, Twisha Sharma Death Case https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/17/teacher-electrocuted-to-death-while-fixing-flag-in-school-in-balasore https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/ti6zlnyi/202508193485252.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:32:18.382Z Teacher electrocuted to death while fixing flag in school in Balasore Odisha, Balasore, electrical accidents https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/17/was-shooting-necessary-lop-r-ashoka-seeks-judicial-probe https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-27/57i3ak02/R%20Ashoka.jpg Karnataka State Leader of Opposition in the Assembly R Ashoka. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:32:13.570Z Was shooting necessary? LoP R Ashoka seeks judicial probe Karnataka, R Ashoka, Karnataka forest firing https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Aug/17/godown-fire-guts-furniture-worth-lakhs-in-keralas-pattom-two-escape-unhurt https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/184ld8li/Godown-fire-guts.jpg Fire and rescue services personnel dousing the fire at a godown in Pattom newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:32:04.172Z Godown fire guts furniture worth lakhs in Kerala's Pattom; two escape unhurt Thiruvananthapuram, godown fire, Pattom https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/nine-government-school-students-secure-mbbs-seats-under-75-quota-in-madurai https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-16/b1zaitvj/C_1_1_CH1372_111266321.jpg Nine government school students secure MBBS seats under 7.5% quota in Madurai newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:31:55.791Z Nine government school students secure MBBS seats under 7.5% quota in Madurai Tamil Nadu, Madurai, government school, MBBS seat https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/elephants-once-used-for-safaris-now-help-rescue-injured-jumbos-in-palamu-tiger-reserve https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2020/12/24/original/Elephant_EPS.jpg Representational Image newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:30:56.432Z Elephants once used for safaris now help rescue injured jumbos in Palamu Tiger Reserve India, elephants, Palamu Tiger Reserve, jungle safari https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Aug/17/nursing-student-who-jumped-off-college-building-in-tn-dies https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-05/2ivbseb2/202603053696216.jpeg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:30:36.652Z Nursing student who jumped off college building in TN dies Thiruvananthapuram, Nursing student https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Aug/17/at-home-with-pride-trans-people-among-special-invitees-to-governors-i-day-reception https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/dx5v715z/At-Home’-with-p.jpg Governor Rajendra Arlekar interacts with members of the transgender community at the Independence Day ‘At Home’ reception newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:29:05.806Z ‘At Home’, with pride: Trans people among special invitees to governor’s I-Day reception Thiruvananthapuram, Governor Rajendra Arlekar https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/17/sure-question-claims-by-online-channels-rile-up-kerala-education-dept https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-17/7pmhrw06/N-Samsudheen.jpg Kerala General Education Minister N Samsudheen. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:28:29.010Z ‘Sure question’ claims by online channels rile up Kerala education dept Kerala, General Education Minister N Samsudheen https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/17/woman-psi-slaps-student-in-bengaluru-says-was-abused-by-four-men https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-07/iirg9jyt/Police_Express_Illustration.jpg Police Constable Manjunath, who was near the traffic junction, asked them to clear the street for traffic, which enraged Hemanth, who allegedly abused the constable, a police officer said. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:28:07.137Z Woman PSI slaps student in Bengaluru, says was abused by four men Bengaluru, Woman PSI https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/17/chinta-jerome-to-be-first-woman-kerala-dyfi-president https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/lcg4vx2w/New-Project-2026-08-17T075645.658.jpg Chinta Jerome newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:27:12.536Z Chinta Jerome to be first woman Kerala DYFI president Kerala, Chinta Jerome https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Aug/17/how-a-corruption-story-became-a-political-story https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/2z055dhg/KM-Chandrasekhar.jpg Old corruption was supposed to be dirty, cash-based, individual, and visible. The new corruption has become formal, institutional and legal newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:27:00.668Z How a ‘corruption’ story became a political story Opinion, corruption, coal scam case, Dr Manmohan Singh, Electoral bonds​​​​​​​, coal block allocation case https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/17/karnataka-gadag-village-girl-now-bro-task-force-commander https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/o923k6y7/sk075310.jpg Spirthi Kulkarni with her team. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:26:07.933Z Karnataka: Gadag village girl now BRO task force commander Karnataka, Colonel Spurthi Kulkarni, woman Army officer https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/17/pregnant-woman-carried-across-submerged-bridge-in-deogarh https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/35w0fxqe/Pregnant.jpg Family members carrying the pregnant woman across the flooded bridge newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:25:52.129Z Pregnant woman carried across submerged bridge in Deogarh Odisha, pregnant woman, Deogarh https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/why-no-speedy-arrest-of-bjp-leader-like-udhayanidhi-asks-duraimurugan https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/h2niv49b/New-Project-2026-08-17T075410.606.jpg DMK general secretary Duraimurugan newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:25:44.897Z Why no ‘speedy’ arrest of BJP leader like Udhayanidhi, asks Duraimurugan Tamil Nadu, Duraimurugan, Udhayanidhi Stalin https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/tn-man-guides-stranded-mammootty-to-madurai https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-26/u4fgo6ke/Mammootty’s-long-.jpg Mammootty newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:24:18.081Z TN man guides stranded Mammootty to Madurai Tamil Nadu, Kerala, actor Mammootty https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/17/bengaluru-nlsiu-students-oppose-invite-to-cji-bci-chief https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/12/1/original/NLSIU_to_launch.jpg The National Law School of India University in Bengaluru newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:23:14.407Z Bengaluru: NLSIU students oppose invite to CJI, BCI chief Bengaluru, NLSIU https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/17/72-year-old-falls-from-18th-floor-flat-in-bengaluru-cops-suspect-suicide https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-24/d4j97l72/newindianexpress2024-022e084656-1952-49d1-a76a-363f8f6d4fc1policecordonline.jpg Police sent the body for postmortem and registered an Unnatural Death Report. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:21:35.817Z 72-year-old falls from 18th floor flat in Bengaluru, cops suspect suicide Bengaluru, apartment, 72-year-old man, 18th floor https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/17/landslides-hit-traffic-on-nh-49-in-keonjhar-town https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/jrxpwitt/Landslides.jpg Landslide at Judia ghat in Keonjhar. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:21:13.516Z Landslides hit traffic on NH-49 in Keonjhar town Odisha, landslide, Keonjhar https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/omni-bus-roadside-pickups-worsen-congestion-in-city https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/qjvhmta1/Omni-bus-roadside.jpg Pvt buses waiting to pick up passengers along a busy stretch in Guindy newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:21:11.774Z Omni bus roadside pickups worsen congestion in city Tamil Nadu, congestion, Omni bus https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/rijiju-chidambaram-spar-on-dimagi-naxal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/y7p9jcqz/BeFunky-collagennnnNNBBJJJnnmataaafffnnmhh.jpg Congress leader P Chidambaram, Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:18:50.013Z Rijiju, Chidambaram spar on ‘dimagi Naxal’ India, Kiren Rijiju, P Chidambaram, dimagi naxals https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/tn-took-five-decades-to-give-legal-backing-for-scst-sub-plan https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-08/d8e9b841-75c3-4650-a1f7-8461b468c801/ANI_20240801063403.jpg TN took five decades to give legal backing for SC/ST sub-plan newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:18:42.212Z ‘TN took five decades to give legal backing for SC/ST sub-plan’ Tamil Nadu, SC/ST, legal backing https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/17/15-high-court-329-district-judge-posts-vacant-in-odisha-law-minister-meghwal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/m5436js6/ANI_20260805120119.jpg Union Law and Justice Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:17:31.614Z 15 High Court, 329 district judge posts vacant in Odisha: Law Minister Meghwal Odisha, Arjun Ram Meghwal, Orissa High Court https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/insider-track-kulcha-chhole-and-a-taste-of-punjab https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/p6figima/kulcha084631.jpg As journalists ate, one joked in song: “Khaaye ja, khaaye ja, Punjab ka gungaankiyejaa.” newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:17:22.910Z Insider track | Kulcha, chhole and a taste of Punjab India https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/17/karnataka-coffee-board-of-india-asks-growers-to-register-on-app https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/nv9jmfim/Coffee-board.jpg Coffee Board’s Chairman MJ Dinesh confirmed that 45% of India’s total coffee is exported to the European Market. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:17:13.209Z Karnataka: Coffee Board of India asks growers to register on app Karnataka, Coffee Board of India, India Coffee App https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/17/new-ai-academy-to-prepare-keralas-techies-for-higher-value-global-roles https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-18/h2srga5h/202512183611464.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:17:02.109Z New AI academy to prepare Kerala’s techies for higher-value global roles Kerala, AI academy, Forward Deployed Engineer https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/say-no-to-drugs-uphold-nation-first-principle-v-p-appeals-to-students https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/6wushn8e/Say-no-to-drugs.jpg (From left) SRMIST V-C Prof C Muthamizhchelvan, SRMIST Pro-Chancellor (Administration) Dr Ravi Pachamuthu, Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, Vice-President C P Radhakrishnan, SRMIST Founder Chancellor Dr T R Paarivendhar, SRMIST Pro-Chancellor (Academics) Dr P Sathyanarayan, and Mahindra & Mahindra Limited President (Automotive Business) R Velusamy during the 22nd convocation ceremony of SRM Institute of Science and Technology on Sunday newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:15:26.627Z Say no to drugs, uphold ‘nation-first’ principle, V-P appeals to students Tamil Nadu, Vice-President C P Radhakrishnan, SRM Institute of Science and Technology https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/17/vizhinjam-port-prepares-for-historic-exim-launch-tomorrow https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/s3h236l9/Vizhinjam-port-prepares.jpg The first container slated for export from Vizhinjam International Seaport newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:15:24.404Z Vizhinjam port prepares for historic EXIM launch tomorrow Kerala, Vizhinjam port, Chief Minister V D Satheesan, EXIM https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/roll-out-women-quota-on-lok-sabha-strength-congress https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/ngjhqawa/jairam093021.jpg Congress leader Jairam Ramesh newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:13:48.008Z Roll out women quota on Lok Sabha strength: Congress India, Congress, Delimitation, Women’s Reservation Bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/farm-labourer-arrested-for-sexualassault-on-85-yr-old-woman-in-erode https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-24/umfrl1w1/202602243686174.jpg 31-year-old agricultural labourer was arrested for sexually assaulting an 85-year-old woman in Anthiyur of Erode district. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:13:32.147Z Farm labourer arrested for sexual assault on 85-yr-old woman in Erode Tamil Nadu, Erode, sexual assault https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/17/police-record-bjp-councillors-statement-over-row-at-kozhikode-corporation https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-13/jlgtvo2l/ANI_20241113031619.jpg BJP councillor Navya Haridas newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:12:38.258Z Police record BJP councillor’s statement over row at Kozhikode corporation Kerala, Vande Mataram, Kozhikode corporation https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/17/two-criminals-held-in-rourkela-for-using-government-owned-circuit-house-as-hideout https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/btskk832/202607033850839.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:11:58.613Z Two criminals held in Rourkela for using government-owned circuit house as hideout Odisha, Rourkela, criminals https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/aavin-likely-to-raise-milk-procurement-price-by-rs-5-rs-7 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-07/11a877c7-28d6-4bef-8f18-8c66075129c9/C_1_1_CH0164_10186280.jpg Tamil Nadu government is likely to increase the procurement price of cow milk by Rs 5 per litre and buffalo milk by Rs 7 per litre to encourage dairy farmers to supply more to the cooperative. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:11:57.107Z Aavin likely to raise milk procurement price by Rs 5-Rs 7 Tamil Nadu, Aavin, milk procurement price https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/cji-surya-kant-bats-for-creative-use-of-tech-in-law https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-13/s53sw7we/ANI_20260813160435.jpg Chief Justice of India Surya Kant. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:10:23.918Z CJI Surya Kant bats for creative use of tech in law India, CJI Surya Kant https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/17/mla-ny-gopalakrishna-merge-karnatakas-molakalmuru-with-andhra-pradesh-or-challakere https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/ay6ivor2/MLA-NY-Gopalakrishna.jpg MLA NY Gopalakrishna newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:09:45.268Z MLA NY Gopalakrishna: Merge Karnataka's Molakalmuru with Andhra Pradesh or Challakere Karnataka, Molakalmuru, MLA NY Gopalakrishna https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/17/bjp-firms-up-gen-z-outreach-plan-to-offset-fallout-on-polls https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-15/axbmh273/ANI_20260815070035.jpg PM Modi. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:08:39.636Z BJP firms up Gen Z outreach plan to offset fallout on polls India, BJP, Gen Z outreach https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/17/udfs-vande-mataram-skip-bjp-to-take-legal-route https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-12/im106jug/BJP-core.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:08:11.163Z UDF’s Vande Mataram skip: BJP to take legal route Kerala, BJP, Vande Mataram controversy https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/17/e-cabinet-system-in-city-soon-says-govt https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/9vbt238p/ANI_20260806154017.jpg CM Rekha Gupta newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:05:07.527Z e-Cabinet system in city soon, says govt Delhi, Delhi government, e-Cabinet system https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/17/45l-voters-may-be-excluded-from-city-rolls https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-28/qr3o3df1/20260630269f.jpg Image used for representational purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:02:50.248Z 45L voters may be excluded from city rolls Delhi, Delhi SIR https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/17/when-kids-become-collateral-damage https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/epwpgb4z/filicide.jpg That strained marital relationships between parents have an adverse and very often, chronic impact on children and their mental health is an established fact. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:02:25.713Z When kids become collateral damage Karnataka, Children, mental health, filicide, strained marital relationship https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/dry-spell-tamil-nadu-reservoirs-just-37-full https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/10vxhjb1/page1-local-water103629.jpg Tamil Nadu reservoirs just 37% full https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/7opk0fny/Screenshot-2026-08-17-032810.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:02:07.613Z Dry spell: Tamil Nadu reservoirs just 37% full Tamil Nadu, reservoirs, DRY SPELL https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/17/delhi-tribunal-awards-rs-3-crore-to-road-accident-victim https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/e7kwds7f/helmet124810.jpg Representational image. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:00:59.108Z Delhi tribunal awards Rs 3 crore to road accident victim Delhi, road accident victim, Delhi tribunal https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/cm-condemns-killing-of-three-tamils-in-karnataka-forest-department-firing https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-15/6jyjtvpj/P_4917200712.jpg CM condemns killing of three Tamils in Karnataka forest department firing newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T02:00:01.795Z CM condemns killing of three Tamils in Karnataka forest department firing Tamil Nadu, Karnataka Forest Department, C Joseph Vijay https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/34-foreign-nationals-lodged-at-tmalai-camp-allege-prolonged-detention https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/odcyz4cd/34-foreign-nat’ls.jpg 34 foreign nationals lodged at the facility, several of whom continue to remain in detention despite securing bail newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:57:01.892Z 34 foreign nationals lodged at T’malai camp allege prolonged detention Tamil Nadu, Detention camps, foreign nationals https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/lop-accuses-tvk-govt-of-targeting-dmk-members https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-05/xdqaa7gp/PTI08052026000159B.jpg Leader of Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:53:45.042Z LoP accuses TVK govt of targeting DMK members Tamil Nadu, DMK, Udhayanidhi Stalin, TVK https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/minister-visits-amudhans-kin-offers-rs-6-lakhs-aid https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/ct71ffco/Minister-visits.jpg Minister Vanni Arasu consoling Amudhan’s family members on Saturday | Express newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:50:59.828Z Minister visits Amudhan’s kin, offers Rs 6 lakhs aid Tamil Nadu, Minister Vanni Arasu, K Amudhan https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/tamil-nadu-releases-sop-for-expanding-breakfast-scheme-to-classes-6-to-8 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/b73xdbr3/State-releases.jpg The scheme was recently expanded to classes 6-8, covering 15,454 schools and 15.14 lakh students | file pic newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:49:11.134Z Tamil Nadu releases SOP for expanding breakfast scheme to classes 6 to 8 Tamil Nadu, SOP, breakfast scheme https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/annamalai-urges-cm-to-keep-close-eye-on-ministers https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/9mt77c6n/Annamalai-BJP.avif Former TN BJP chief Annamalai. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:47:50.060Z Annamalai urges CM to keep close eye on ministers Tamil Nadu, Annamalai, TVK, C Joseph Vijay https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/17/karnataka-shootout-hundreds-protest-at-hanur-police-station https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/v2j0h321/16stage-1090839.jpg Farmers and villagers stage protest demanding justice and compensation for three men killed in an encounter by forest personnel in Hanur taluk on Sunday. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:47:15.114Z Karnataka shootout: Hundreds protest at Hanur police station Karnataka, Shootout, poachers, Karnataka forest firing https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/17/cash-strapped-gcc-plans-30-ac-smart-bus-shelters-10-fobs-under-ppp-model https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-11/ozspktl2/P_4764666455.jpg Cash-strapped GCC plans 30 AC smart bus shelters, 10 FoBs under PPP model newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:45:49.281Z Cash-strapped GCC plans 30 AC smart bus shelters, 10 FoBs under PPP model Chennai, GCC, PPP model https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/17/with-new-kmrl-website-cusat-proves-valuable-travel-companion https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/11/29/original/KochiMetroRail.jpg Kochi Metro Rail. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:44:06.941Z With new KMRL website, Cusat proves valuable travel companion Kerala, Cusat, Kochi Metro Rail https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/17/student-dies-after-stepping-on-live-cable-in-walajabad-locals-protest https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/y7v1a59i/New-Project-2026-08-17T071106.015.jpg A 17-year-old college student died of electrocution after stepping on a live power cable. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:42:58.658Z Student dies after stepping on live cable in Walajabad; locals protest Chennai, Electrocution, Walajabad, live cable https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/17/steps-to-attract-kerala-youth-to-peoples-planning-will-be-taken-says-lsg-minister https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/6o084aet/Steps-to-attract.jpg Former minister Thomas Isaac, CPM state secretary M V Govindan and Transport Minister C P John during the 30th anniversary celebrations of the People’s Planning Campaign in Kerala, in Thiruvananthapuram newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:41:54.809Z Steps to attract Kerala youth to people’s planning will be taken, says LSG minister Kerala, CPM state secretary M V Govindan, People’s Planning Campaign https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/17/keralas-bipartisan-experiment-that-transformed-local-governance https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/itbqq466/With-its-bipartisan.jpg Representative image https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/gn0nc420/Screenshot-2026-08-17-020209.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:40:09.826Z Kerala’s bipartisan experiment that transformed local governance Kerala, Paloli Mohammed Kutty, Kerala, People’s Planning https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/17/high-drama-as-families-refuse-autopsy-of-three-alleged-poachers-killed-in-shootout-in-karnataka https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/3j8hrtii/High-drama.jpg Family members of one of the three men killed in the shootout with forest personnel grieve outside KR Hospital in Mysuru on Sunday. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:38:38.034Z High drama as families refuse autopsy of three alleged poachers killed in shootout in Karnataka Karnataka, poachers, Karnataka forest firing https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/17/danger-lurking-on-tracks-as-ambattur-waits-for-its-subway https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/z3n0zcwq/Danger-lurking.jpg People crossing railway tracks at Ambattur railway station as the `10-crore subway, supposed to repalce level crossing 6, is yet to be completed newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:38:02.137Z Danger lurking on tracks as Ambattur waits for its subway Chennai, pedestrians, ambattur railway station https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/17/youth-should-be-agents-of-change-ramasami https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/hq29t4th/should-be-agents.jpg Former Union secretary and scientist T Ramasami during the 14th convocation of VIT Chennai on Sunday | Express newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:36:33.650Z Youth should be agents of change: Ramasami Chennai, VIT Chennai, T Ramasami https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/17/residents-seek-more-mtc-buses-to-keerapakkam https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-15/69c5ut4s/C_1_1_CH1372_121933349.jpg Residents seek more MTC buses to Keerapakkam newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:33:54.597Z Residents seek more MTC buses to Keerapakkam Chennai, MTC buses, Keerapakkam https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/17/toofan-arrests-rise-in-kerala-jails-scramble-for-space https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/p74sblo3/Toofan-arrests.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:32:43.322Z Toofan arrests rise in Kerala; jails scramble for space Kerala, Operation Toofan https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/17/three-students-hurt-as-car-crashes-into-lok-bhavan-wall https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-23/xa2hyc2q/ANI_20250623042447.jpg Three college students were injured after the car they were travelling in crashed into the compound wall of Lok Bhavan in Guindy newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:32:01.037Z Three students hurt as car crashes into Lok Bhavan wall Chennai, Accident, Lok Bhavan https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/17/sumit-sarkar-a-requiem https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/0vh0vzmv/Sumit-Sarkar-at-the-1998-anti-nuclear-march-in-Delhi.jpg Sumit Sarkar at the 1998 anti-nuclear march in Delhi https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/69k2mimx/The-Swadeshi-Movement-In-Bengal.jpg 'Swadeshi... ' transformed the study of anti-colonial resistance by looking past unified nationalist mythologies to the complex social base underneath newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:30:00.000Z Sumit Sarkar: A Requiem Delhi, Sumit Sarkar https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Aug/17/idukki-siblings-get-onam-gift-with-mammoottys-kaathodu-kaathoram https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/65cpx778/Idukki-siblings.jpg Mikhael and Mihok, who underwent cochlear implant surgeries, with parents Sonu and Bobina newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:29:39.738Z Idukki siblings get Onam gift with Mammootty’s ‘Kaathodu Kaathoram’ Kochi, Onam gift, Kaathodu Kaathoram https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/mass-fish-kill-in-ennore-fishers-blame-pollution-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/ftm3x4rk/Mass-fish-kill.jpg Dead fish lie strewn along the banks of Kosasthalaiyar River near Ennore in Chennai; (inset) Fishers holding stir at Thalankuppam on Sunday, demanding action | P Ravikumar https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/mulfbqaq/kill-in-Ennore-fishers.jpg Dead fish lie strewn along the banks of Kosasthalaiyar River near Ennore in Chennai; (inset) Fishers holding stir at Thalankuppam on Sunday, demanding action | P Ravikumar newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:29:32.199Z Mass fish kill in Ennore, fishers blame pollution Tamil Nadu, Pollution, Fish, Ennore https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/off-the-cuff-banner-of-misrule https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/fj9dvu5j/OFF-THE.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:27:45.949Z Off the cuff| Banner of misrule Tamil Nadu, banners, misrule https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Aug/17/ernakulam-passengers-feel-the-strain-as-railway-station-work-drags-on https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-15/g0k98ugx/New-Project-2025-09-15T073643.650.jpg Ernakulam Junction Railway station newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:25:00.966Z Ernakulam passengers feel the strain as railway station work drags on Kochi, Ernakulam Junction, Ernakulam Town railway station https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/realty-firm-fined-rs-10-lakh-for-selling-apartments-without-rera-registration https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-20/ywewla1p/ANI_20260620071107.jpg Realty firm fined Rs 10 lakh for selling apartments without RERA registration newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:22:55.916Z Realty firm fined Rs 10 lakh for selling apartments without RERA registration Tamil Nadu, RERA act, Realty firm https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/17/toilets-emerge-as-biggest-infrastructure-gap-in-government-arts-colleges https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/padzpvuy/govt-arts-colleges.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:20:47.659Z Toilets emerge as biggest infrastructure gap in government arts colleges Tamil Nadu, Government Arts College, infrastructure accessibility https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Aug/17/athachamayam-paints-tripunithura-in-onam-hues https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/nqsos8wh/athachamayam1105119.jpg The Athachamayam procession, marking the beginning of Onam celebrations in Kochi, set off from the Thrippunithura Boys Ground, featuring a vibrant display of various traditional art forms. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:20:10.499Z Athachamayam paints Tripunithura in Onam hues Kochi, Athachamayam procession https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/17/an-odissi-retake-of-swan-lake https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/nkqyhh9a/DSC9798.jpg From the play, 'Hansika' https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/q2en2n61/Hansika-2024-127-1.jpg Odissi exponent Sharmila Mukerjee in 'Hansika' https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/f20r9uwe/IMG3255.JPEG Music composer Praveen D Rao https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/dpplddsc/image00007.jpeg From the performance newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:13:00.000Z An Odissi Retake of Swan Lake Delhi, Art, Culture, Odissi, play, Hansika, Swan Lake ballet, swan lake https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/17/bus-accident-kills-at-least-eight-in-brazil https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/l38mkogr/AFP20260816C4T688Zv1HighResBrazilAccidentCrash.jpg This handout picture released by the Military Firefighters Corps of the State of Rio de Janeiro (CBMERJ) shows a bus that crashed and killed nine people at BR-040 highway on the descent of Serra de Petropolis, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil, on August 16, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:10:47.162Z Bus accident kills at least eight in Brazil World, bus accident, Rio de Janeiro, overturned https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/17/trump-orders-pentagon-to-scale-back-joint-exercises-with-south-korea https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/y1h87diu/AP26228725686076.jpg President Donald Trump gestures as he boards Air Force One at Morristown Airport, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026, in Morristown, N.J. newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:04:27.019Z Trump orders Pentagon to scale back joint exercises with South Korea World, trump, South Korea, Pentagon https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/17/language-movement-and-the-aesthetics-of-soil https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/3jruzo0c/ShriJagannathTemplePuri.jpg Jagannath Temple, Puri https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/3mfdr31b/1.jpeg Pravat Swain newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:00:00.000Z Language, Movement, and the Aesthetics of Soil Chennai, Jagannath Temple, Odissi, Arty Affairs https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/17/skater-boy-gliding-on-success https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/0cpsvx1v/83dac1a4-7c63-4def-a41f-e8842741d953.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/1qckuqfk/ed8c1eb6-21bd-410c-8585-f32587b99b43.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/rkg9u7br/2d9380ba-645f-49b9-b835-67385fae276b.jpeg newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T01:00:00.000Z Skater boy gliding on success skater, 16-year-old samvit venkatesh , bronze medal , Saitama Inline Freestyle Asia Championship , japan , indian boy , asia https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/17/the-ambari-aroma-mysore-royals-mom-son-duo-launch-coffee-brand https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/kunf8xrr/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-10-at-3.57.06-PM.jpeg Rajkumari Jayapalashri Anil and her son Dhushyant Anil newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T00:30:00.000Z The Ambari Aroma: Mysore royals, mom-son duo launch coffee brand Bengaluru, Coffee, LUXURY, Mysore Royal family, coffee beans, coffee estates https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/17/i-hope-he-crosses-500-says-kapil-dev-as-mitchell-starc-surpasses-his-434-wicket-mark https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/az279ei0/event-pix-4.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/talpzppk/147957_01_02.jpg Mitchell Starc https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/m5zx2sif/event-pix-2.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-08-17T00:30:00.000Z "I hope he crosses 500," says Kapil Dev as Mitchell Starc surpasses his 434-wicket mark Bengaluru, Mitchell Starc, Kapil Dev https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Aug/16/probably-my-last-year-cristiano-ronaldo-hints-at-retirement-after-25-year-career https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/6/16/original/Cristiano_Ronaldo_AP_Image.jpg Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scoring his second team goal during the Euro 2020 group F match between Hungary and Portugal at the Ferenc Puskas Stadium in Budapest. newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T19:20:52.652Z ‘Probably my last year’: Cristiano Ronaldo hints at retirement after 25-year career Football, Cristiano Ronaldo https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/16/iran-offers-usd-30000-bounty-for-killing-or-capturing-american-soldiers-doubles-reward-for-women https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2022/8/12/original/Super_Garuda_Shield_2022_joint_military_exercises.jpg Image used for representational purposes. newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T19:11:29.652Z Iran offers USD 30,000 bounty for killing or capturing American soldiers, doubles reward for women World https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/16/jpsc-jssc-aspirants-burn-effigies-of-soren-rahul-gandhi-tejashwi-over-exam-row-threaten-cm-house-siege https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/t5lrvya2/PTI08162026000487A.jpg Job aspirants and students burn effigies during a protest against the Jharkhand government demanding a probe into alleged recruitment exam irregularities conducted by the JPSC and JSSC, at Albert Ekka Chowk, in Ranchi, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T18:51:19.520Z JPSC-JSSC aspirants burn effigies of Soren, Rahul Gandhi, Tejashwi over exam row, threaten CM house siege India, JPSC exam row, Jharkhand Protests, JPSC-JSSC https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Aug/16/indias-next-leap-will-depend-on-delivering-sapta-dharas-promise https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-15/ld0194p0/20260815429f.jpg Prime Minister Narendra Modi recorded the longest cumulative Red Fort speeches among top four longest-serving Prime Ministers newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T18:50:11.226Z India's next leap will depend on delivering Sapta Dhara's promise Editorial https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Aug/16/trace-who-is-to-blame-for-the-messi-visit-that-wasnt https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-24/dywly7bj/P_4335054835.jpg Children looking at the flex board at Nainamvalappu in Kozhikode that welcoming Messi to Kerala last year newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T18:50:03.756Z Trace who is to blame for the Messi visit that wasn't Editorial https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/quick-take/2026/Aug/16/quick-take-times-up-clickety-clack https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/lz3fajlc/wc2.JPG newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T18:49:56.127Z Quick Take | Time's up, clickety-clack? Quick Take https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/16/us-envoy-kushner-meets-hamas-leader-in-push-for-a-gaza-road-map-before-heading-to-see-netanyahu-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/mer4pu19/AP26228542861508.jpg Palestinians remove iron from the rubble of buildings destroyed by Israeli airstrikes during the war with Hamas, repair and recycle it for construction, building tents or selling it, in Gaza City, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T18:34:18.703Z US envoy Kushner meets Hamas' leader in push for a Gaza road map before heading to see Netanyahu World, Jared Kushner, Gaza ceasefire https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Aug/16/prisoners-and-the-privilege-of-equal-care https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/w3zto6mq/16aug2026.jpg Treating political opponents as if they are criminals and therefore dangerous to society has been a conventional method adopted by the State newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T18:31:00.000Z Prisoners and the privilege of equal care Opinion https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Aug/16/faithline-the-journey-he-chose https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/41m0jhqb/WC.jpg Faxian at the ruins of Ashoka's palace newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T18:30:00.000Z Faithline | The journey he chose Opinion https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/16/vijay-condemns-killing-of-three-tamil-men-in-karnataka-forest-firing-demands-high-level-probe https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-12/f2oh63yz/PTI05122026000064B.jpg Strongly condemning the incident as a "massacre," the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister rejects the official anti-poaching narrative, calling for a transparent investigation, strict punishment for those responsible, and support for the victims' families. newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T18:25:48.399Z Vijay condemns killing of three Tamil men in Karnataka forest firing, demands high-level probe Tamil Nadu, Karnataka forest firing https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/16/odisha-floods-intensify-237-lakh-evacuated-as-rivers-inundate-northern-districts https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/s3805ep9/20260814212L.jpg A view of the swollen Baitarani River flowing above the danger mark following heavy rainfall at the Akhuapada Anicut, in Bhadrak on Friday. newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T17:54:44.900Z Odisha floods intensify, 2.37 lakh evacuated as rivers inundate northern districts Odisha, Odisha floods https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/16/bjp-files-police-complaints-against-sonia-gandhi-over-alleged-disrespect-to-vande-mataram https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/xfa533o0/PTI08152026000352B.jpg Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge during the 80th Independence Day celebrations at AICC headquarters, in New Delhi, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T17:42:19.548Z BJP files police complaints against Sonia Gandhi over alleged disrespect to Vande Mataram India, Karnataka, Sonia gandhi, Vande Mataram https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2026/Aug/16/tamilinterviews2026aug16vadhandhi-creative-producers-pushkar-gayatri-world-building-attracts-us-towards-long-form https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/uzdgs4in/Vadhandhii.jpg Filmmaker duo Pushkar-Gayatri; Sasikumar from Vadhandhi: The Mystery of Mani newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T17:42:03.961Z Vadhandhi creative producers Pushkar-Gayatri: World-building attracts us towards long form Pushkar-Gayatri, Vadhandhi https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/telugu/2026/Aug/16/telugunews2026aug14venkatesh-completes-40-years-in-cinema-first-look-from-anil-ravipudi-film-unveiled https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/4kqmh8gm/VenkateshAnil.jpg Venkatesh look from his upcoming film directed by Anil Ravipudi newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T17:41:32.695Z Venkatesh completes 40 years in cinema, first look from Anil Ravipudi film unveiled Venkatesh, Anil Ravipudi, Nandamuri Kalyan Ram, Keerthy Suresh, Krithi Shetty https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/16/u20-worlds-indian-greco-roman-wrestlers-have-forgettable-day-in-slovakia https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-13/b8sufd0r/ANI_20240510051343.jpg REPRESENTATIONAL IMAGE newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T17:29:59.993Z U20 Worlds: Indian Greco-Roman wrestlers have forgettable day in Slovakia Other, human trafficking, United World Wrestling, Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), U20 World Championships https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/16/financial-freedom-ideas-for-those-who-want-them https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-13/1m5klm2t/C_53_1_CH1214_42485731.jpg Financial planning newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T17:16:29.802Z Financial freedom ideas for those who want them Financial freedom https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/16/our-debt-will-come-down-to-065x-within-6-months-of-commissioning-plant-sanidhya-mittal-of-greenply-industries https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/tre5x7ft/Sanidhya-Mittal-GreenPly-Industries newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T17:11:50.657Z Our debt will come down to 0.65x within 6 months of commissioning plant: Sanidhya Mittal of Greenply Industries Greenply Industries, Sanidhya Mittal interview https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/16/here-are-the-top-10-steps-for-a-23-year-old-starting-to-invest https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-10/5i2cvmd2/202608103897971.jpg Investing early newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T17:07:53.126Z Here are the top 10 steps for a 23-year-old starting to invest Investing, Investing early https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Aug/16/i-was-never-involved-in-corruption-ex-west-bengal-speaker-ashis-banerjees-suicide-note https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/dmvr9kzq/Dr.AsishBanerjee.jpg.webp West Bengal Assembly and ex-Trinamool Congress MLA from Rampurhat in Birbhum district, Asish Banerjee. newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T16:59:27.415Z ‘I was never involved in corruption’: Ex-West Bengal Speaker Asish Banerjee’s suicide note West Bengal, suicide, TMC, Asish Banerjee https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/16/under-what-law-does-rss-exist-asks-priyank-kharge-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-12/4e2yeyg2/assembly1103chn35.jpg Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T16:53:05.092Z Under what law does RSS exist, asks Priyank Kharge Karnataka, RSS, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, Priyank Kharge https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/16/society-insurance-may-not-cover-your-flat-against-flooding-water-damage https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-09/75gcmvbz/ANI_20260609113554.jpg Society insurance newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T16:38:19.632Z Society insurance may not cover your flat against flooding, water damage Home insurance , flood insurance https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/16/ibbi-flags-misuse-of-insolvency-process-to-evade-tax-conceal-assets https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-25/9qjv69b4/0c214f980bbf979b89f34eb2f4521a59.jpg The IBBI has proposed putting greater responsibility on insolvency professionals to identify and report such cases newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T16:32:53.160Z IBBI flags misuse of insolvency process to evade tax, conceal assets IBBI, insolvency process , tax evasion https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/16/suzlon-eyes-full-stack-renewable-play-international-expansion https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2018/12/13/original/Suzlon_power.jpg Suzlon Power newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T16:30:13.853Z Suzlon eyes full-stack renewable play, international expansion Suzlon Energy, Suzlon renewable energy , Suzlon Group CEO Ajay Kapur https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Aug/16/after-bankipur-win-prashant-kishor-plans-bihar-tour-to-strengthen-jan-suraaj-ahead-of-council-polls https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/0ihv2te0/PTI08162026000389A.jpg Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) chief and newly elected Bankipur MLA Prashant Kishor is welcomed by party workers during the 'Abhar programme' (thanksgiving meet) at the Bankipur Assembly constituency, in Patna, Bihar, Sunday, August 16, 2026. The event was organized to express gratitude to the voters following his historic victory in the recently concluded assembly by-election. newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T16:15:16.437Z After Bankipur win, Prashant Kishor plans Bihar tour to strengthen Jan Suraaj ahead of council polls Bihar, Prashant Kishor, Jan Suraaj https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/16/nta-to-re-conduct-ugc-net-english-commerce-sociology-papers-over-errors-repeated-questions https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2022/4/14/original/UGCGeneric_PTI12.jpg UGC-NET English, Commerce, Sociology papers to be held afresh after NTA flags errors newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T15:49:20.059Z NTA to re-conduct UGC-NET English, Commerce, Sociology papers over errors, repeated questions India, NTA, UGC-NET 2026, UGC-NET RETEST https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/16/cjp-demands-arrests-after-father-of-volunteer-dies-in-alleged-bjp-attack-over-school-thik-karo-in-bengal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/1qeklxm5/New-Project-2026-08-16T210827.702.jpg Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) chief spokesperson Saurav Das addresses the media, in New Delhi, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T15:42:51.595Z CJP demands arrests after father of volunteer dies in alleged 'BJP attack' over ‘School Thik Karo’ in Bengal India, Cockroach Janta Party, ‘School Thik Karo’ campaign https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/16/no-pressure-jurel-grateful-to-get-a-longer-run-as-specialist-batter https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/if863n7a/jurel-web.JPG Dhruv Jurel celebrates his fifty newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T15:34:12.176Z No pressure: Jurel grateful to get a longer run as specialist batter Cricket, India vs Sri Lanka, Dhruv Jurel, India coach Gautam Gambhir https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/16/jurel-fifty-takes-india-to-4609-on-moving-day-at-galle https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/uh6dngh0/Test-match-pic.jpg Dhananjaya de Silva dives to take a catch and dismiss Dhruv Jurel (R) newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T15:24:12.520Z Jurel fifty takes India to 460/9 on moving day at Galle Cricket, India vs Sri Lanka, Devdutt Padikkal, Dhruv Jurel https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Aug/16/indian-u20-football-team-to-play-two-friendlies-vs-singapore https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/wofytr4r/Vishal-Yadav-IND-U20-Men.jpg.jpeg Action picture of teenage forward Vishal Yadav newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T15:05:59.068Z Indian U20 football team to play two friendlies vs Singapore Football, AIFF, Indian football, AFC Asian Cup, Blue Colts, U20 football https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/hockey-world-cup/2026/Aug/16/hockey-world-cup-2026-india-england-set-to-rekindle-rivalry https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/kuzo5cyk/20260815fihhockeyworldcupbelgiumnetherlands2026mindiavswales-ep885320260815.jpg India are due to play a crucial match against England on Monday newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T14:48:41.262Z Hockey World Cup 2026: India, England set to rekindle rivalry Hockey World Cup, Harmanpreet Singh, Hardik Singh, Men's Hockey, ​India vs England, 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Aug/16/durand-cup-sc-delhi-thrash-raengdai-5-1-enter-semifinals https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-22/m9ezb9u8/Durand-Cup-logo.jpg Durand Cup logo used for representation purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T14:19:11.533Z Durand Cup: SC Delhi thrash Raengdai 5-1, enter semifinals Football, Durand Cup, SC Delhi https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/16/supreme-court-to-hear-tamil-nadu-plea-seeking-cauvery-water-from-karnataka https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-30/onx0z7kl/Supreme%20Court%20of%20India.jpg A view of the Supreme Court of India building in New Delhi. newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T14:14:05.734Z Supreme Court to hear Tamil Nadu plea seeking Cauvery water from Karnataka Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Supreme Court, Cauvery water row https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/16/hockey-world-cup-2026-india-women-hold-olympic-silver-medallist-china-to-2-2-draw https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/a00o391b/Hockey-1.jpeg An action from a Women's World Cup match between India and China on Sunday newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T14:06:26.818Z Hockey World Cup 2026: India women hold Olympic silver medallist China to 2-2 draw Other, Sjoerd Marijne, Salima Tete, 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Aug/16/sir-contributed-to-record-bihar-poll-turnout-says-cec-gyanesh-kumar https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-24/6h236170/202601243650026.jpg Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T13:57:22.285Z SIR contributed to record Bihar poll turnout, says CEC Gyanesh Kumar Bihar, Bihar, Special Intensive Revision, CEC Gyanesh Kumar https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/16/firefighters-battle-a-massive-belgian-wildfire-that-forced-hundreds-to-evacuate https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/9cxu2ktk/AP26228348568258.jpg Smoke from a massive wildfire in Belgium's Hohes Venn region is seen from Germany. newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T13:56:53.168Z Firefighters battle a massive Belgian wildfire that forced hundreds to evacuate World, firefighters, Belgian wildfire https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Aug/16/mamata-alleges-asish-banerjee-was-repeatedly-maligned-faced-immense-mental-pressure-before-death https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/nav9ivfv/ashish-banerjee-16140673-16x90.avif TMC leader Asish Banerjee with Mamata Banerjee. newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T13:47:44.683Z Mamata alleges Asish Banerjee was repeatedly maligned, faced immense mental pressure before death West Bengal, Mamata Banarjee, Ashis Banerjee https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/16/cm-dhami-accuses-congress-of-caste-politics-over-purification-of-haldwani-ramlila-ground https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-13/g4me648v/IMG-20260813-WA0248.jpg Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T13:33:25.905Z CM Dhami accuses Congress of caste politics over ‘purification’ of Haldwani Ramlila ground India, Congress, Pushkar Singh Dhami https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/16/air-india-express-apologises-to-tripura-woman-over-inappropriate-treatment-of-autistic-son-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-14/su3bhg6z/ANI_20260813022406.jpg Representative photo newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T13:23:52.553Z Air India Express apologises to Tripura woman over ‘inappropriate treatment’ of autistic son India, Tripura, Air India Express https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/16/ukraine-launches-one-of-its-largest-aerial-attacks-of-the-war-killing-at-least-6-people-in-russia https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/bc8ef8ld/AP26228200138215.jpg Firefighters try to put out a fire at a city book market following a Russian missile attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, early Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T13:18:56.134Z Ukraine launches one of its largest aerial attacks of the war, killing at least 6 people in Russia World, Russia-Ukraine crisis, aerial attacks https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/16/cjp-says-three-sets-of-questions-on-youth-protests-were-rejected-in-lok-sabha https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-12/hkn75l0e/Saurav-Das.png CJP chief spokesperson Saurav Das. newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T13:12:37.732Z CJP says three sets of questions on youth protests were rejected in Lok Sabha India, CJP, youth protests https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/16/badminton-worlds-with-home-support-behind-him-lakshya-hopes-for-deep-run https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/de5myzyk/Lashya.JPG Lakshya Sen newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T13:09:18.721Z Badminton Worlds: With home support behind him, Lakshya hopes for deep run Other, Lakshya Sen, Badminton World Championships https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/16/bangladesh-says-pm-tarique-rahman-will-visit-india-only-after-conducive-environment-created-for-hasina-extradition https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-17/psplzu45/rahman-takes-oath.jpg The comments came amid uncertainties over Rahman's visit to New Delhi for the BRICS summit on September 12-13. newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T13:02:39.646Z Bangladesh says PM Tarique Rahman will visit India only after 'conducive environment' created for Hasina's extradition India, Sheikh Hasina extradition, PM Tarique Rahman https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/16/udhayanidhi-calls-tvk-government-fascist-regime-slams-arrests-of-political-rivals-activists https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-04/964254f2-2db0-4888-9df5-733cd1dee29a/Udhayanidhi_Stalin.jpg Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin. newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T12:54:17.021Z Udhayanidhi calls TVK government 'fascist regime', slams arrests of political rivals, activists Tamil Nadu, Udhayanidhi Stalin, TVK Government https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Aug/16/asish-banerjees-death-triggers-political-blame-game-between-rival-tmc-factions-bjp https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/u9i789v8/ANI_20260816051859.jfif "Shame of Bengal's altered politics": TMC leader Kunal Ghosh demands impartial probe into death of ex-Dy Speaker Ashis Banerjee newindianexpress en 2026-08-16T12:48:25.929Z Asish Banerjee's death triggers political blame game between rival TMC factions, BJP West Bengal, Asish Banerjee, political blame game