https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/19/lenskart-apologises-after-online-backlash-releases-new-style-guide-welcoming-religious-symbols-2 https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2021/7/19/original/Lenskart.jpg This comes following a controversy that erupted earlier this week when a document, alleged to be Lenskart's employee grooming policy, went viral on social media. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T11:00:00.000Z Lenskart apologises after online backlash, releases new style guide welcoming religious symbols Business, Lenskart https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/19/energy-drink-consumption-damaging-among-youngsters-in-india-experts https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-10/kmssplhb/C_53_1_CH0950_39660253.jpg High consumption of sugary beverages contributes to insulin resistance and fat deposition in the liver. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T10:49:13.650Z Energy drink consumption damaging liver among youngsters in India: Experts Nation, World Liver Day, Energy drink consumption https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/19/zelenskyy-slams-us-sanctions-relief-for-russia-amid-surging-oil-prices-driven-by-west-asia-war https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/nbx5szfo/AP26106458297377.jpg Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy waves from behind a glass window after he received the Freedom Medal of the International Four Freedoms Award during a ceremony in Middelburg, Netherlands, Thursday, April 16, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T10:40:39.867Z Zelenskyy slams US sanctions relief for Russia amid surging oil prices driven by West Asia war World, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ukraine war, Trump-Zelenskyy talks, Russian oil sanctions, sanctions waiver, Iran War https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/19/bai-hirabai-trust-to-move-for-alteration-of-restrictive-clauses-on-trustee-eligibility-tata-trusts-3 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-15/8h3w6wtj/ANI_20260415115044.jpg The trustees were categorical in emphasising that the Tata ethos has always been inclusive, secular and all-encompassing and focused on philanthropy and service to the nation. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T10:40:00.000Z Bai Hirabai Trust to move for alteration of restrictive clauses on trustee eligibility: Tata Trusts Business, Tata Trusts, Venu Srinivasan, Mehli Mistry, Bai Hirabai Trust https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Apr/19/hindinews2026apr16ayushmann-khurrana-sara-ali-khan-to-come-together-for-spy-comedy-udta-teer-release-date-out https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/mecf7oo8/sara2.jpg Ayushmann Khurrana (left) and Sara Ali Khan newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T10:37:41.866Z Ayushmann Khurrana, Sara Ali Khan to come together for spy-comedy Udta Teer; release date out ayushmann khurrana, sara ali khan, udta teer https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2026/Apr/19/telugureview2026apr17papam-pratap-movie-review-a-good-idea-let-down-by-weak-execution https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/3t0ywznt/PapamPratapReview.jpg Thiruveer and Payal Radhakrishna from Papam Pratap newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T10:37:10.850Z Papam Pratap Movie Review: A good idea let down by weak execution Papam Pratap, Papam Pratap Movie Review, Papam Pratap Review, Thiruveer, Payal Radhakrishna, Ajay Ghosh, Raasi, Raghu Babu https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2026/Apr/19/telugureview2026apr17thimmarajupalli-tv-movie-review-a-nostalgic-trip-to-simpler-times https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/j5afu8j7/ThimmarajapalliTVmoviereview.jpg A still from Thimmarajupalli TV newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T10:36:30.011Z Thimmarajupalli TV Movie Review: A nostalgic trip to simpler times Thimmarajupalli TV, Thimmarajupalli TV Review, Thimmarajupalli TV Movie Review, Kiran Abbavaram, V Muniraju https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/19/mcap-of-8-of-top-10-most-valued-firms-surges-by-rs-187-lakh-cr-airtel-biggest-winner https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-26/rzcjoo4j/ANI_20250326090259.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T10:25:19.660Z Mcap of 8 of top-10 most valued firms surges by Rs 1.87 lakh cr; Airtel biggest winner Business, Bharti Airtel, Market capitalisation, Mcap https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/19/himachal-defers-upto-50-salary-of-senior-government-officials-for-six-months https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/btflp8sz/New-Project-2026-04-19T155017.856.jpg Himachal Pradesh Government logo. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T10:21:42.680Z Himachal defers upto 50% salary of senior government officials for six months Nation, Himachal Pradesh, salary deferment https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Apr/19/unfortunate-mamata-accuses-pm-modi-of-misleading-nation-on-womens-reservation-bill https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/cpuj3kg2/Mamata-Banerjee West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T10:20:22.266Z Mamata alleges PM Modi indulged in 'illegal' political campaign for BJP through address to nation West Bengal, Nation, West Bengal Elections, PM Modi, Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, Women’s Reservation Bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/19/allies-back-starmer-as-mandelson-epstein-scandal-leaves-uk-leader-fighting-for-his-job https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/bhylh31g/AP26107533332786.jpg British Prime Minister Keir Starmer leaves after the multinational virtual summit and press conference at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, Friday April 17, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T10:13:18.025Z Allies back Starmer as Mandelson-Epstein scandal leaves UK leader fighting for his job World, Keir Starmer, UK politics, Epstein files, Peter Mandelson https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/19/up-cm-yogi-adityanath-condemns-opposition-behaviour-during-debate-on-womens-reservation-amendment-bill https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-02/9c352ae0-6c1f-419c-a6e1-1ffcf85c892c/ANI_20240216184622.jpeg UP CM Yogi Adityanath newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T10:04:05.587Z UP CM Yogi Adityanath condemns Opposition behaviour during debate on Women’s Reservation Amendment Bill Nation, UP CM Yogi Adityanath, Women’s Reservation Amendment Bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/19/uttarakhand-forest-dept-clears-12-leopards-of-man-eater-charges-following-negative-dna-test https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/8d5i9u5s/IMG-20260419-WA0084.jpg Two other leopards remain in custody at the Almora center, pending the results of their forensic reports. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T09:55:05.953Z Uttarakhand forest dept clears 12 leopards of 'man-eater' charges following negative DNA test Nation, Uttarakhand forest department, man-eating leopard, leopard caged https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/19/this-could-be-turning-point-for-srh-says-steyn-after-win-against-csk-2 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/jqdok09g/ANI_20260106023806.jpg South Africa pace great Dale Steyn. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T09:50:48.412Z This could be turning point for SRH, says Steyn after win against CSK Cricket, Dale Steyn, Chennai Super Kings, Sunrisers Hyderabad https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Apr/19/warm-homecoming-for-vaishali-after-historic-candidates-win https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/z7brtxt5/IMG2026041901173601.jpg.jpeg R Vaishali (L) poses with parents outside Terminal 2 of Chennai International Airport newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T09:36:03.261Z Warm homecoming for Vaishali after historic Candidates win Other, chess, candidates, R Vaishali, Candidates 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/19/man-kills-twin-daughters-by-slitting-their-throats-in-kanpur-then-surrenders https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-13/5gmv4eg1/newindianexpress2025-12-26aexedrxunewindianexpress2025-08-12vsydcvcxstabbed.avif Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T09:23:57.029Z Man kills twin daughters by slitting their throats in Kanpur, then surrenders Nation, Uttar Pradesh, murder, Kanpur https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/19/v-p-radhakrishnan-meets-sri-lankan-president-dissanayake-discusses-housing-fishermen-issues https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/3gxrad1s/CPR-meets-AKD.png Vice President CP Radhakrishnan shakes hands with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Colombo, Sunday, April 19, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T09:16:15.084Z V-P Radhakrishnan meets Sri Lankan President Dissanayake, discusses housing, fishermen issues World, Nation, CP Radhakrishnan, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, fishermen issue, India-Sri Lanka Ties https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/19/stalin-shattered-womens-dreams-alleges-aiadmk-after-constitution-amendment-bill-defeat-in-ls https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-08/d85l6l94/P_4713024681.jpg AIADMK general secretary Edapaddi K Palanisamy during an election campaign in the Velachery constituency. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T09:09:48.759Z Stalin 'shattered women's dreams,' alleges AIADMK after Constitution amendment bill defeat in LS Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, AIADMK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/19/five-member-panel-set-up-to-probe-student-suicides-at-nit-kurukshetra https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/un6igkx1/New-Project-2026-04-19T143111.520.png National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T09:03:40.709Z Five-member panel set up to probe student suicides at NIT Kurukshetra Nation, student suicides, NIT Kurukshetra https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/19/trumps-coercive-tactics-in-latin-america-evoke-era-of-gunboat-diplomacy-and-rise-of-anti-imperialism-it-helped-spur https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/f9p9ou6v/US-Imperialism-Latin-America.jpg People protest against the US military operation in Venezuela with a sign reading "Latin America against imperialism" in Quito on January 3, 2026, after US forces captured Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T08:26:08.037Z Trump’s coercive tactics in Latin America evoke era of gunboat diplomacy and rise of anti-imperialism it helped spur World, Donald Trump, Latin America, US Foreign Policy, US Imperialism https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/19/two-held-for-raping-minor-in-mangaluru https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-23/p4mfmvgw/newindianexpress2025-12-216sl18ls1Screenshot-2025-10-13-094440.avif Image used for representation newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T08:21:05.522Z Two held for raping minor in Mangaluru Karnataka, Karnataka police, Mangaluru, sexual assault against minor https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Apr/19/i-pac-suspends-operations-for-20-days-in-west-bengal-citing-legal-issues https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-09/sgr3aulw/PTI01092026000178B.jpg West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee leads a protest march accompanied by party leaders including June Maliah and others against the Enforcement Directorate's searches linked to political consultancy firm I-PAC, in Kolkata, Friday, Jan. 9, 2026 newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T08:18:23.659Z I-PAC suspends operations for 20 days in West Bengal citing 'legal issues' West Bengal, West Bengal Elections, Elections, Nation, Trinamool Congress, I-Pac, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/19/nainital-court-sentences-three-to-life-imprisonment-in-2021-murder-case https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-24/5ii1gxy3/C_53_1_CH1214_41857728.jpg Image used for representation newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T08:13:51.013Z Nainital court sentences three to life imprisonment in 2021 murder case Nation, murder case, Nainital court https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/19/punjab-governor-grants-assent-to-sacrilege-bill-life-imprisonment-now-law-for-desecration-of-guru-granth-sahib https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-05/a6c3524u/A-little.jpg Image used for representational purposes. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T08:12:48.891Z Punjab governor grants assent to sacrilege bill; life imprisonment now law for desecration of Guru Granth Sahib Nation https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/Apr/19/decomposed-body-of-missing-polling-official-found-in-assam https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-01/lcb2mbwx/ANI_20240901123506.jpg Representational image. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T08:12:02.731Z Decomposed body of missing polling official found in Assam Assam, Assam Elections, Nation, Assam, Assam elections 2026, Cornelius Kindu https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/19/april-17-will-be-known-as-black-day-union-minister-annpurna-devi-on-womens-quota-bill-defeat https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/wnibuwy2/ANI_20260417071036.jpg Union Minister for Women and Child Development Annpurna Devi newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T08:08:41.409Z April 17 will be known as 'black day': Union minister Annpurna Devi on women's quota bill defeat Nation, Women's Reservation Bill, Annpurna Devi https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/19/irans-military-forces-combine-stateoftheart-drones-and-hackers-with-outofdate-conventional-weapons https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/qzwol818/Shaheed-Drone.jpg The Shahed 136 is an Iranian-designed, low-cost one-way attack drone. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T08:07:46.749Z Iran’s military forces combine state‑of‑the‑art drones and hackers with out‑of‑date conventional weapons World, Iran nuclear program, IRGC, iran military, Iran War, Iran Ballistic Missile, Shaheed Drone https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/tech/2026/Apr/19/a-humanoid-robot-sprints-to-victory-in-beijing-beating-the-human-half-marathon-world-record https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/oms8dg62/AP26109064949205.jpg A robot starts off next to human marathon runners for the Beijing E-Town Half Marathon and Humanoid Half Marathon held on the outskirts of Beijing on Sunday April 19, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T07:56:36.570Z A humanoid robot sprints to victory in Beijing, beating the human half-marathon world record Tech, Other, Humanoid Robot, half-marathon world record https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/19/eci-transfers-tamil-nadu-ig-intelligence-senthil-velan-appoints-avinash-kumar-as-successor https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-15/b5kp6chz/202604153749658.jpg Election commission of India image used for representation newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T07:53:17.740Z ECI transfers Tamil Nadu IG - intelligence Senthil Velan; appoints Avinash Kumar as successor Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, Tamil Nadu Police, ECI, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/19/two-indian-men-shot-dead-in-italys-bergamo-province-while-leaving-gurdwara https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/oa01fp4b/Crime-Scene-Stock-Image.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T07:53:07.057Z Two Indian-origin men shot dead in Italy's Bergamo province while leaving gurdwara World, gun violence, Indians Shot Dead in Italy, Covo Gurudwara Shooting https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/19/tmc-congress-conspired-to-block-womens-quota-bill-will-be-punished-in-bengal-polls-pm-modi-in-bankura https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/hxypvob2/PTI04192026000080B-1.jpg Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses during a public meeting ahead of West Bengal Assembly elections, in Bishnupur, West Bengal. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T07:51:01.692Z TMC-Congress conspired to block women’s quota Bill, will be punished in Bengal polls: PM Modi in Bankura West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Nation, PM Modi, TMC, Women’s quota Bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Apr/19/tmc-denies-reports-suggesting-that-i-pac-halted-operations-in-west-bengal https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2021/4/3/original/TMC_Flag_PTI.jpg TMC flag image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T07:49:09.921Z TMC denies reports suggesting that I-PAC halted operations in West Bengal West Bengal, West Bengal Elections, Elections, Nation, I-Pac, All India Trinamool Congress, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/19/opposition-readies-fresh-bid-to-remove-cec-gyanesh-kumar https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-15/u192z9he/P_4674615852.jpg Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T07:42:48.463Z Opposition readies fresh bid to remove CEC Gyanesh Kumar Nation, Election Commission, CEC Gyanesh Kumar https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Apr/19/harshvardhan-rane-wraps-shooting-for-omung-kumars-silaa https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-30/8mvzve34/202506303440431.jpg Motion poster of Harshvardhan Rane, Sadia Khateeb-starrer ‘Silaa’ newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T07:42:25.715Z Harshvardhan Rane wraps shooting for Omung Kumar’s 'Silaa' Hindi, Actor Harshvardhan Rane, Silaa movie https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/19/family-nepotism-will-never-do-good-our-government-will-end-dmks-corruption-amit-shah-at-tn-roadshow https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/y8tn6tg8/HGP0jtqbIAAOacH.jfif Amit Shah on Sunday held a roadshow in the Modakurichi Assembly constituency in support of Kirthika Shivkumar newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T07:42:10.504Z 'Family nepotism' will never do good; Our government will end DMK's corruption: Amit Shah at TN roadshow Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Apr/19/cunha-steers-man-utd-towards-champions-league-at-chelseas-expense https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/k0f4cyb3/AFP20260418A8AV2CHv1HighResFblEngPrChelseaManUtd.jpg Manchester United's Matheus Cunha (R) starts to celebrate after scoring the opening goal past Chelsea's Spanish goalkeeper Robert Sanchez (L) during the EPL football match between Chelsea and Manchester United at Stamford Bridge in London on April 18, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T07:40:41.452Z Cunha steers Man Utd towards Champions League at Chelsea's expense Football, Chelsea, Manchester United, English Premier League https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/19/chernobyls-radioactive-landscape-is-testament-to-natures-resilience-and-survival-spirit https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/0oupptwb/AP26107515032637.jpg Denys Vyshnevskyi, a researcher at the Chornobyl Radiation and Ecological Biosphere Reserve, stands in front of a dead wild Przewalski horse in a forest inside the Chernobyl exclusion zone, Ukraine, on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. Chornobyl is the Ukrainian name for the city. https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/a0kigq3h/AP26107515065733.jpg Wild Przewalski horses graze in a forest inside the Chernobyl exclusion zone, Ukraine, Wednesday, April 8, 2026. Chornobyl is the Ukrainian name for the city. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T07:38:19.680Z Chernobyl's radioactive landscape is testament to nature's resilience and survival spirit World, Ukraine, Chernobyl, Russia-Ukraine war, Przewalski horse https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/19/this-is-democracy-not-hitler-rule-says-dy-cm-shivakumar-after-womens-quota-bill-fails-in-lok-sabha https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-29/u8qnc3u0/DK%20Shivakumar.jpg Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T07:35:33.316Z This is democracy, not Hitler rule, says Dy CM Shivakumar after women's quota bill fails in Lok Sabha Nation, Karnataka, democracy, Karnataka Dy CM Shivakumar, WOMEN'S QUOTA BILL https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Apr/19/bhooth-bangla-crosses-rs-47-crore-at-box-office-marks-strong-start-for-akshay-kumar https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/p9nbhsey/bhoothbangla2.jpeg Akshay Kumar in Bhooth Bangla newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T07:34:05.190Z 'Bhooth Bangla' crosses Rs 47 crore at box office, marks strong start for Akshay Kumar Hindi, Akshay Kumar, 'Bhooth Bangla' movie https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/19/elderly-woman-killed-in-suspected-leopard-attack-near-sholayar-dam https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/p0dr0rtq/New-Project-2026-04-19T125410.155.jpg The deceased, identified as A Innasiammal, had limited mobility due to her advanced age. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T07:25:57.802Z Elderly woman killed in suspected leopard attack near Sholayar dam Tamil Nadu, Leopard attack, Elderly woman found dead https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/19/how-islamophobic-rhetoric-leaves-an-impact-on-the-mental-health-of-muslim-americans https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/5n1802e7/Islamophobia.jpg Demonstrators take part in a protest against growing Islamophobia in Times Square in New York City on March 24, 2019. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T07:15:34.749Z How Islamophobic rhetoric leaves an impact on the mental health of Muslim Americans World, Donald Trump, Islamophobia, Zionism, Islamophobia in USA, Muslim Americans, White Nationalism https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-nation/2026/Apr/19/tmc-colluded-with-congress-to-stop-womens-quota-bill-pm-modi-in-bengal https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/wgfxipb0/PM-Modi-in-Bengal-TM.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T07:11:08.592Z TMC colluded with Congress to stop women's quota bill': PM Modi in Bengal pm modi, tmc, west bengal, womens reservation bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-nation/2026/Apr/19/argument-over-bike-accident-led-to-murder-and-mob-violence-in-ahmedabad https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/io4ux88q/Gujarat-violence-TM.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T07:08:05.197Z Argument over bike accident led to murder and mob violence in Ahmedabad bike accident, mob violence, ahmedabad https://www.newindianexpress.com/ampstories/web-stories/2026/Apr/19/valparai-crash-a-close-knit-kerala-school-torn-apart-by-tragedy https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/qjsqa2oe/New-Project-2026-04-19T122051.908.jpg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/kfmdq73r/slide-1-10.jpg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/w25z48ir/slide_2__11_.jpg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/phnddhlq/Slide_3__8_.jpg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/l43892e6/Slide_4__12_.jpg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/o65hkr68/Slide_5__10_.jpg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/5x1f3fw3/slide_6__7_.jpg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/2qnxs5ri/slide_7__10_.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T07:05:55.746Z Valparai crash: A close-knit Kerala school torn apart by tragedy Web Stories, Valparai crash, Kuruva GLPS https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-nation/2026/Apr/19/iran-envoy-reacts-to-hormuz-firing-says-india-ties-very-strong-after-ship-attack https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/ytn4pbxu/shooting-incident-in-Hormuz-TM.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T07:05:45.991Z Iran envoy reacts to Hormuz firing, says India ties ‘very strong’ after ship attack iran attack, strait of hormuz, indian ships https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-nation/2026/Apr/19/opposition-parties-hits-back-at-pm-modis-address-to-the-nation https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/lskvi0s5/Opposition-slams-TM.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T07:03:14.088Z Opposition parties hits back at PM Modi's address to the nation pm modi, opposition, womens reservation bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/19/uk-eyes-reset-in-european-ties-as-iran-war-strains-relations-with-trumps-us https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/b469k4fp/AP26107508982154.jpg From left, Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni, Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer, France's President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrive to give a statement after an international summit to push forward efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, Friday, April 17, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T07:02:37.559Z UK eyes 'Reset' in European ties as Iran war strains relations with Trump's US World, Donald Trump, Keir Starmer, UK-EU talks, US-UK Ties, Iran War, UK-Eurpoe Ties, UK-EU Reset Bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/19/he-is-under-immense-pressure-his-mind-appears-to-be-a-bit-cluttered-ashwin-on-csk-skipper-ruturaj https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/pcizf645/PTI04182026000855B.jpg SRH's Eshan Malinga celebrates after dismissing CSK's captain Ruturaj Gaikwad during the IPL 2026 T20 cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Chennai Super Kings, in Hyderabad, Telangana, Saturday, April 18, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T06:59:16.840Z 'He is under immense pressure, his mind appears to be a bit cluttered: Ashwin on CSK skipper Ruturaj Cricket, CSK, Chennai Super Kings, Ruturaj Gaikwad, IPL 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/19/us-energy-blockade-on-cuba-pulls-the-plug-on-havanas-legendary-nightlife https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/g4h5ioom/AP26106133367766.jpg Vehicles traverse the Malecon at dusk in Havana, Wednesday, April 15, 2026. https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/v7eg9kg9/AP26106133463556.jpg A street musician walks past a restaurant in Havana, Wednesday, April 15, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T06:40:29.306Z US energy blockade on Cuba pulls the plug on Havana's legendary nightlife World, Cuba Oil Crisis, US-Cuba Tensions, Cuba Blockade https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/19/akshaya-tritiya-2026-gold-silver-trade-likely-to-cross-rs-20000-crore-despite-high-prices-low-volumes https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-30/prssfywg/P_4136701552.jpg Price volatility is also making inventory management tougher for jewellers, yet festive sentiment remains strong. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T06:37:30.834Z Akshaya Tritiya 2026: Gold, silver trade likely to cross Rs 20,000 crore despite high prices, low volumes Business, gold and silver prices, Akshaya Tritiya 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Apr/19/charles-dance-circles-key-role-in-the-batman-part-ii-as-sequel-gears-up-for-2027-release https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-27/5bi8o3c9/ANI_20241227172327.jpg 'The Batman' sequel to be released in 2027 newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T06:31:26.504Z Charles dance circles key role in 'The Batman Part II' as sequel gears up for 2027 release English, The Batman Part II, Charles Dance https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/19/it-looks-pretty-bad-csk-batting-coach-michael-hussey-confirms-ayush-mhatres-hamstring-injury https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/bjnblnvc/20260418555L.jpg CSK's Ayush Mhatre gets injured during the Indian Premier League 2026 match against Sunrisers Hyderabad at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, in Hyderabad on Saturday. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T06:30:29.301Z 'It looks pretty bad': CSK batting coach Michael Hussey confirms Ayush Mhatre's hamstring injury Cricket, CSK, hamstring injury, Chennai Super Kings, Ayush Mhatre, IPL 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/19/kannur-dental-college-says-students-death-linked-to-loan-app-case-denies-caste-discrimination https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-12/iedmpwsc/laid-to-rest-in.jpg Nithin Raj’s father Rajan, mother Latha, and sisters Nikita and Rakhi sitting beside his mortal remains at their residence in Puthukulangara near Nedumangad in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T06:28:25.465Z Kannur Dental College says student’s death linked to loan app case, denies caste discrimination Kerala, Kannur Dental College, Nithin Raj death https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Apr/19/deepika-padukone-and-ranveer-singh-announce-second-pregnancy-share-heartwarming-family-moment https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/7zidml0w/New-Project-2026-04-19T115357.973.jpg The announcement quickly went viral, with fans and colleagues flooding the comments section with congratulatory messages newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T06:25:49.141Z Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh announce second pregnancy, share heartwarming family moment Hindi, Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh, pregnancy https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/19/gold-returned-25-annually-since-akshaya-tritiya-in-2023 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/nwt4mhw6/ANI_20260419034752.jpg Akshaya Tritiya 2026: Gold, silver trade seen topping Rs 20,000 cr despite record prices and decline in volumes newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T06:19:23.765Z Gold returned 25% annually since Akshaya Tritiya in 2023 Business https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Apr/19/ed-raids-kolkata-police-deputy-commissioner-in-pmla-probe-linked-to-local-crime-syndicate https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/ndcsgcwe/PTI04192026000054B.jpg A view of the residence of Deputy Commissioner of Police Shantanu Sinha Biswas during an ED raid, in Kolkata, West Bengal, Sunday, April 19, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T06:15:16.471Z ED raids Kolkata Police deputy commissioner in PMLA probe linked to local crime syndicate West Bengal, Nation, Biswajit Podder, Shantanu Sinha Biswas, Kolkata Police deputy commissioner, ED Raids in West Bengal https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Apr/19/bayern-forward-serge-gnabry-likely-out-for-the-rest-of-season-putting-world-cup-in-doubt-2 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/b0xczzwt/AP26097698328628.jpg Bayern's Serge Gnabry heads the ball during the Champions League quarterfinal first leg soccer match between Real Madrid and Bayern Munich in Madrid, Spain, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T06:13:44.386Z Bayern forward Serge Gnabry likely out for the rest of season, putting World Cup in doubt Football, Serge Gnabry, adductor muscle injury https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/19/us-backs-phalaborwa-project-in-south-africa-to-extract-rare-earths-despite-diplomatic-clash https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/a0cddc2u/AP26107693024800.jpg A front-end loader transports phosphogypsum in Phalaborwa, South Africa, Monday, Sept. 8, 2025. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T06:13:11.226Z US backs Phalaborwa project in South Africa to extract rare earths despite diplomatic clash World, US-South Africa Tensions, rare earth elements, Phalaborwa project https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/19/cpi-mp-petitions-ec-over-pms-national-address-alleges-mcc-violation-misuse-of-state-media https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/jxg3vefq/New-Project-20.jpg In this image received on April 18, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T06:07:39.440Z CPI MP petitions EC over PM’s national address; alleges MCC violation, misuse of state media Nation, Model code of conduct, Women's Reservation Bill, Prime Minister's address https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/19/noida-violence-signals-failure-of-labour-codes https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-14/hu9zh6md/202604143748020.jpg Noida labour protests affected operations of several industries in the area newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T06:05:54.781Z Noida violence signals failure of Labour Codes Business https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/19/issues-of-anti-incumbency-corruption-take-back-seat-as-sir-recasts-bengal-polls-as-identity-battle-2 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/1fk0ous7/Voting.JPG The mood of the elections changed dramatically after the SIR deletions reduced the electorate by nearly 12 per cent. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T06:04:19.673Z Issues of anti-incumbency, corruption take back seat as SIR recasts Bengal polls as identity battle West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Nation, corruption, anti-incumbency, Sir, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/19/crisis-hit-bulgaria-votes-in-eighth-election-in-five-years-with-pro-russian-radev-seen-as-favourite https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/1poz6dv1/AP26109205474534.jpg A man casts his vote during an early election at a polling station in Sofia on Sunday, April 19, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T06:01:54.961Z Crisis-hit Bulgaria votes in eighth election in five years, with pro-Russian Radev seen as favourite World, Bulgaria Elections, Rumen Radev, Boyko Borissov https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/19/centre-issues-faqs-on-womens-reservation https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-10/e5590qnp/New-Project-10.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T05:55:56.275Z Centre issues FAQs on women’s reservation Nation, Women’s Reservation Bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/19/tvk-backs-independent-candidate-in-edappadi-constituency-2 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/790eyibc/HGPMqKLaMAAIhnn.jfif Vijay urged voters in Salem district to back K. Premakumar, a former administrator of his fan club. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T05:53:55.932Z TVK backs independent candidate in Edappadi constituency Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, TVK chief Vijay, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Edappadi Assembly constituency https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/19/trump-backed-voting-act-could-hurt-women-minorities-the-most-in-us-national-elections https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/s2beefr9/AP26108712459309.jpg US President Donald Trump listens in the Oval Office of the White House, Saturday, April 18, 2026, in Washington. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T05:12:04.093Z Trump-backed voting act could hurt women, minorities the most in US national elections World, Donald Trump, 2026 US midterm Elections, SAVE America Act, US Voting Rights Act https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/19/you-gave-me-clearance-now-you-are-firing-audio-from-indian-tanker-shot-at-by-iran-navy https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/9zchmadc/AP26108447243959.jpg A boat sails past a tanker anchored on the Strait of Hormuz off the coast Qeshm island, Iran, Saturday, April 18, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T05:11:36.346Z ‘You gave me clearance, now you are firing': Audio from Indian tanker shot at by Iran navy Nation, West Asia conflict, Strait of Hormuz blockade, Iran War, Indian tanker https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/19/while-trump-lashes-out-at-spain-us-democrats-join-progressive-world-leaders-rally-in-barcelona https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/i0pdnm02/Murphy-and-Walz.jpg US Senator Chris Murphy (L) and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (R) deliver their speeches at the Global Progressive Mobilisation summit in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, April 18, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T05:06:07.696Z While Trump lashes out at Spain, US Democrats join progressive world leaders' rally in Barcelona World, Donald Trump, Tim Walz, Global Progressive Mobilisation summit, Chris Murphy, Liberal World Order https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/19/shivakumar-shares-stage-with-rahul-gandhi-at-dmk-congress-rally-in-tamil-nadu https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/1773a6vs/New-Project-19.jpg DCM D K Shivakumar felicitates LoP in LS Rahul Gandhi during a rally at Ponneri in Tamil Nadu on Saturday newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T04:57:51.932Z Shivakumar shares stage with Rahul Gandhi at DMK-Congress rally in Tamil Nadu Karnataka https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Apr/19/arsenal-face-acid-test-of-premier-league-title-mettle-at-man-city https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/342c1cz5/AFP202006171TM88Ov1HighResFblEngPrManCityArsenal-1.jpg Arsenal's head coach Mikel Arteta (L) amd Manchester City's manager Pep Guardiola newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T04:57:36.511Z Arsenal face acid test of Premier League title mettle at Man City Football, Arsenal, Manchester City, English Premier League https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Apr/19/sociedad-beats-atletico-on-penalties-to-win-copa-del-rey-american-coach-matarazzo-lifts-1st-title-2 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/5a68zwjq/AP26108809832524.jpg Real Sociedad's team players celebrate with the trophy after the Copa del Rey final soccer match between Atletico Madrid and Real Sociedad in Seville, Spain, Saturday, April. 18, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T04:57:29.227Z Sociedad beats Atletico on penalties to win Copa del Rey; American coach Matarazzo lifts 1st title Football, Real Sociedad vs Atletico Madrid, Copa del Rey title https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/19/govts-grants-for-courts-peanuts-says-sc-judge https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/jdtg0j2h/cji-2111548.jpg Chief Justice of India justice Surya Kant with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Supreme Court Judges justice BV Nagarathna and justice Aravind Kumar and others during the 22nd Biennial State Level Conference of Judicial Officers on "Reimagining the Judiciary in the Era of Artificial Intelligence" in Bengaluru on Saturday. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T04:55:16.244Z Govt’s grants for courts ‘peanuts’, says SC judge Karnataka https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/19/modi-ji-mentioned-congress-59-times-women-barely-few-times-kharge-slams-pms-speech https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-21/eftr7csb/Mallikarjun-Kharge-PTI.jpg Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T04:54:05.779Z 'Modi ji mentioned Congress 59 times, women barely few times': Kharge slams PM's speech Nation, PM Modi, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Women's reservation law, PM Modi's speech https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/19/judiciary-should-include-broader-development-contexts-siddaramaiah https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/wr0yktim/cji31804chn35.jpg Chief Justice of India justice Surya Kant with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah during the 22nd Biennial State Level Conference of Judicial Officers on "Reimagining the Judiciary in the Era of Artificial Intelligence" in Bengaluru on Saturday. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T04:50:46.031Z Judiciary should include broader development contexts: Siddaramaiah Karnataka https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/19/proud-of-karnataka-lokayukta-says-cji https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/dgcp7tam/Proud-of-Karnataka.jpg CJI Surya Kant felicitates former Lokayukta Justice Santosh Hegde at an event to mark four decades of the institution newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T04:49:13.996Z Proud of Karnataka Lokayukta, says CJI Karnataka https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/19/school-kids-pitch-sustainabilityand-ai-projects-at-launchpad-2026-in-iisc-bengaluru https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/zde9wqlk/School-kids-pitch.jpg Students from Chirec International School, Hyderabad bag the beginner-level winners prize newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T04:48:11.220Z School kids pitch sustainability and AI projects at Launchpad 2026 in IISc Bengaluru Karnataka, Bengaluru https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/19/governor-orders-fresh-probe-into-kuvempu-university-scsptsp-fund-misuse-allegations https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/75yuw7bl/GUV-orders-fresh.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T04:46:13.445Z Governor orders fresh probe into Kuvempu University SCSP/TSP fund misuse allegations Karnataka https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/19/belagavi-native-rajeev-metri-named-labour-party-candidate-for-wales-parliamentary-elections-in-uk https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/grhxbppi/New-Project-18.jpg Rajeev Krishna Metri newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T04:44:48.954Z Belagavi native Rajeev Metri named Labour Party candidate for Wales parliamentary elections in UK Karnataka https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/19/life-jacket-worn-by-a-passenger-who-survived-the-titanic-auctioned-off-for-over-900000 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/5c34scer/Life.jpg FILE - A Titanic life-preserver, belong to a survivor is shown, London, Wednesday, May 16, 2007. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T04:40:03.326Z Life jacket worn by a passenger who survived the Titanic auctioned off for over $900,000 World, auction, Titanic, Titanic survivor, Life jacket, Laura Mabel Francatelli https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Apr/19/bda-reclaims-614-acre-in-shampur-mouza-after-2nd-day-of-eviction-drive https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/t0bdyize/BDA-reclaims.jpg Bulldozers razing unauthorised structures at Shampur on Saturday. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T04:37:41.435Z BDA reclaims 61.4 acre in Shampur mouza after 2nd day of eviction drive Bhubaneswar, Demolition drive, Shampur mouza https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/19/sambalpur-schools-shut-for-three-days-due-to-prevailing-heatwave https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/1obcgs3a/fbimg1776409384411105944.jpg Motorists waiting under a temporary shed at a traffic signal in Sambalpur. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T04:36:36.528Z Sambalpur schools shut for three days due to prevailing heatwave Odisha, Heatwave, Sambalpur schools https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/19/jharsuguda-chhattisgarh-hold-meeting-to-tackle-heat https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/pseo7u77/Jharsuguda.jpg Officials present during the meeting. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T04:35:18.856Z Jharsuguda, Chhattisgarh hold meeting to tackle heat Odisha, inter-state coordination meeting, heatwave situation https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/19/bhubaneswar-lok-bhavan-security-upgrade-on-cards-after-controversy https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-02/dblo4nib/New-Project-71.jpg Police commissioner S Dev Datta Singh called on Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati at Lok Bhavan and held detailed discussions on the issue. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T04:33:26.768Z Bhubaneswar Lok Bhavan security upgrade on cards after controversy Odisha, Bhubaneswar Lok Bhavan https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/19/odisha-takes-the-niti-path-forms-siti-think-tank https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-12/q7sjavza/New-Project-2025-12-23T093154.663.jpg Government of Odisha newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T04:29:38.429Z Odisha takes the NITI path, forms SITI think tank Odisha, SITI Odisha https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/19/ethnic-aspirations-define-political-loyalty-in-bengals-junglemahal-ahead-of-polls https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2023/6/24/original/PTI06_14_2023_000123A-compressed.jpg FILE: A shopkeeper displays merchandise related to different political parties for sale ahead of the West Bengal elections. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T04:27:49.051Z Ethnic aspirations define political loyalty in Bengal's Junglemahal ahead of polls West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Nation, Junglemahal, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/19/cm-majhi-opens-waytrack-india-unit-in-bhubaneswar https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/l8l7jfog/CM-opens.jpg CM Mohan Charan Majhi addressing after inauguration of Waytrack India unit at Infovalley-II newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T04:24:05.093Z CM Majhi opens Waytrack India unit in Bhubaneswar Odisha, Waytrack India unit https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/19/barabati-food-court-vendors-warn-of-moving-court-for-allotment-of-shops https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/yqppqkj5/photo1804chn120.jpg The group of food vendors submitted a memorandum to the mayor Subash Singh and commissioner of Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) Kirandeep Kaur Sahota. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T04:22:31.843Z Barabati Food Court: Vendors warn of moving court for allotment of shops Odisha, Barabati food court https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/19/soil-mafia-attempts-to-mow-down-tehsildar-in-odishas-jajpur-district https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-03/dcf71423-9123-419f-bef8-3a948980880e/Police__1_.jpg Police said efforts are underway to identify and nab the miscreants involved in the attack. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T04:20:07.713Z Soil mafia attempts to mow down tehsildar in Odisha's Jajpur district Odisha, Soil mafia, Vyasa Nagar tehsildar https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/19/seven-kids-fall-sick-in-mayurbhanj-school-due-to-extreme-heat https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-17/cykfv3av/202411083256778.jpeg The students, who were staying in the hostel, complained of vomiting, dizziness and headache in the morning, sources said. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T04:15:27.544Z Seven kids fall sick in Mayurbhanj school due to extreme heat Odisha, school children, sick, severe heat https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/19/elephant-crushes-elderly-farmer-to-death-in-odishas-hindol https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/6n9cbvn8/Jumbo-trample.jpg Ignoring the warnings and announcements, Kaibalya went to the forest early in the morning to pluck mangoes. He came face-to-face with a tusker which killed him on the spot https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/zrxjrpsu/Tusker-death.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T04:12:18.784Z Elephant crushes elderly farmer to death in Odisha's Hindol Odisha, farmer, elephant https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/19/election-commission-adds-7-lakh-voters-to-rolls-in-west-bengal-ahead-of-polls https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-15/b5kp6chz/202604153749658.jpg Election commission of India. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T04:09:30.174Z Election Commission adds 7 lakh voters to rolls in West Bengal ahead of polls West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Nation, Election Commission, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/19/man-held-for-beating-wife-to-death-in-odishas-sundargarh https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/u89fkef3/ANI_20240729214736.jpg He reportedly struck her head with a stone, wrapped the body in a bedsheet and went to sleep. A case has been registered, police said. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T04:07:12.075Z Man held for beating wife to death in Odisha's Sundargarh Odisha, murder, domestic dispute https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/19/iiit-hyderabad-professor-develops-chip-to-ease-strain-on-machines-powering-ai-systems https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/9pq5vl0s/When-less-is-more.jpg Assistant professor Shukla is developing TVARAK-AI, a scalable and heterogeneous accelerator chip designed for sustainable inference in next-generation AI models. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T04:07:06.536Z IIIT Hyderabad professor develops chip to ease strain on machines powering AI systems Hyderabad, artificial intelligence, accelerator chip https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/19/jobs-infra-upgrade-urban-planning-dmk-tvk-aiadmk-outline-growth-roadmap-for-tiruchy https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-07/ixzk09bf/job-opportunity.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T04:05:39.265Z Jobs, infra upgrade, urban planning: DMK, TVK, AIADMK outline growth roadmap for Tiruchy Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, DMK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/19/telangana-gig-workers-union-urges-citizens-to-offer-water-and-rest-to-delivery-partners-drivers https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/5cc1bye2/mgbs71804chn23.jpg Members of the Satya Sai Seva Samithi, along with dental students, distribute buttermilk to passengers at JBS Bus Station, offering relief from the scorching summer heat. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T04:03:58.187Z Telangana gig workers union urges citizens to offer water and rest to delivery partners, drivers Hyderabad, drinking water, summer heat https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/19/villagers-gherao-rourkela-sps-office-over-girls-death https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-19/imdiu0dj/TNIEimport2020102originalpoliceeps2131dessd.jpg the protesters, including the victim’s family members, rejected the investigation and alleged that the girl was poisoned as part of a well-planned murder conspiracy and accused the police of conducting improper investigation. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T04:01:51.930Z Villagers gherao Rourkela SP’s office over girl’s death Odisha, minor girl, Rourkela SP’s office https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Apr/19/englishreview2026apr18lee-cronins-the-mummy-movie-review-resurrects-all-the-wrong-horror-cliches https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/bsee7a1v/lee.jpg Lee Cronin's The Mummy review newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:59:28.205Z Lee Cronin's The Mummy Movie Review: Resurrects all the wrong horror cliches Lee Cronin's The Mummy, Lee Cronin Mummy review, Lee Cronin, The Mummy https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Apr/19/malayalamnews2026apr17prathichaya-ott-release-when-and-where-to-watch-nivin-pauly-and-b-unnikrishnans-political-drama https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/tywlplbk/Prathichayaott.jpg Nivin Pauly (L) and Balachandra Menon (R) in Prathichaya newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:58:34.545Z Prathichaya OTT release: When and where to watch Nivin Pauly and B Unnikrishnan's political drama Prathichaya OTT release, Prathichaya OTT, Prathichaya OTT release date, Prathichaya, Nivin Pauly, B Unnikrishnan, Balachandra Menon, Sharaf U Dheen, Bethelem Kudumba Unit, Mamitha Baiju https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Apr/19/malayalamnews2026apr17vaazha-2-box-office-sequel-crosses-100-crore-at-kerala-box-office-in-just-16-days-beating-lokah-and-thudarum https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/oz6lh34a/cinemaexpress2026_04_07bce998zbVaazha2boxoffice.avif (L to R) Ajin, Hashir, Alan and Vinayak in Vaazha 2 newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:58:11.790Z Vaazha 2 box office: Sequel crosses ₹100 crore at Kerala box office in just 16 days, beating Lokah and Thudarum Vaazha 2, Vaazha 2 box office, Vaazha 2 box office report, Vaazha 2 box office collection, Lokah , Thudarum, Thudarum , Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra, Lokah, Mohanlal, Priyadarshan https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/19/telangana-cm-urges-union-minister-hd-kumaraswamy-to-set-up-greenfield-steel-plant-in-bayyaram https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/c8rcj2dv/New-Project-2026-04-19T092613.576.jpg Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy submits a memorandum to HD Kumaraswamy in New Delhi on Saturday. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:58:08.542Z Telangana CM urges Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy to set up greenfield steel plant in Bayyaram Telangana, Telangana CM Revanth Reddy, Telangana Rising 2047 https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Apr/19/hindinews2026apr17release-date-locked-for-ranbir-alia-vicky-starrer-love-war-directed-by-sanjay-leela-bhansali https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/is6x4816/Love_War_team.jpg Love & War team newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:57:58.041Z Release date locked for Ranbir-Alia-Vicky starrer Love & War, directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali Love & War, Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Ranbir Alia films, Alia Bhatt, Vicky Kaushal https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/19/harris-jayarajs-dog-attacks-it-employee-case-registered https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-12/no7252o0/202603123705269.jpg Harris Jayaraj newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:57:47.996Z Harris Jayaraj’s dog attacks IT employee; case registered Chennai, Harris Jayaraj https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Apr/19/malayalamnews2026apr17joju-georges-second-directorial-venture-paripadi-launched https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/appawgo7/JojuGeorgeParupadiLaunch.jpg Pooja ceremony of Joju George’s second directorial venture Paripadi newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:57:41.948Z Joju George’s second directorial venture Paripadi launched Joju George, Paripadi , Venu Kunnappilly, Kavya Film Company, Rekhachithram , Aadu 3, Yuvan Shankar Raja, Rajeev Ravi, Anbariv, Manu Antony, Ajayan Adat, Saiju Kurup, Aiswaria Chandran, Dilshanaa, Rithu Manthra, Pani, Pani 2 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/19/odishas-sheikh-imran-held-in-radical-plot-made-red-fort-recce-delhi-police https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/2lcdmh23/Sk-Imran.jpg Sheikh Imran newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:55:54.436Z Odisha’s Sheikh Imran, held in radical plot, made Red Fort recce: Delhi Police Odisha, Sheikh Imran, radical plot https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/19/security-guard-murdered-at-abandoned-pvt-school-in-tn https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/m16xfkot/202604183753467.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:55:50.568Z Security guard murdered at abandoned pvt school in TN Chennai, murdered https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/19/power-tariff-hike-severe-blow-to-industrial-growth-says-fkcci https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-05/2035d729-023a-4c22-84b4-d9d79d344cd0/ANI_20240509035027.jpg Image used for representational purposes. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:53:31.474Z Power tariff hike severe blow to industrial growth, says FKCCI Karnataka https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/19/hmwssb-officials-say-water-position-in-hyderabad-adequate https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/dnf2zm7p/ashokreddy11804chn23.jpg Managing Director of Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board K Ashok Reddy addressing media during a press conference in Hyderabad on saturday. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:52:43.306Z HMWSSB officials say water position in Hyderabad adequate Hyderabad, Water Supply, Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/19/odisha-government-enforces-compensatory-irrigation-for-industry https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-30/2gi8sh0x/C_1_1_CH1332_110800947.jpg Issuing the guideline, the Water Resources department has pointed out that the state government has been careful in avoiding setting up of industries on irrigated agricultural land. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:51:54.128Z Odisha government enforces ‘compensatory irrigation’ for industry Odisha, irrigated agricultural land https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/19/33-quota-bjp-launches-statewide-protests-in-karnataka https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/rv2s6wyw/BJP-launches.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:50:39.135Z 33% quota: BJP launches statewide protests in Karnataka Karnataka, Women’s Reservation Bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/19/ghmc-clears-653-roadside-encroachments-following-telangana-hc-order https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/yg4ydegb/demolition21804chn23.jpg Removal of encouragement of foot path at Gandhi hospital main road on saturday. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:50:03.814Z GHMC clears 653 roadside encroachments following Telangana HC order Hyderabad, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Encroachments cleared https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/19/indias-space-odyssey-isro-unveils-ambitious-roadmap-toward-2040-lunar-mission https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/wn46e42v/Screenshot-2026-04-19-091652.jpg Chandrayaan-3. https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/cb3fub5n/a-glimpse.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:47:46.418Z India’s space odyssey: ISRO unveils ambitious roadmap toward 2040 Lunar mission Hyderabad, Telangana, ISRO https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/19/3rd-language-row-karnataka-school-education-minister-to-consult-cm-on-hc-order https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-26/rigyrn5v/C_1_1_CH1469_118547049.jpg School Education and Literacy Minister Madhu Bangarappa newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:47:33.122Z 3rd language row: Karnataka School Education Minister to consult CM on HC order Karnataka https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/19/crypto-wallet-of-hyderabad-mans-company-hacked-tokens-worth-rs-3757-lakh-stolen https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/y11npgh4/New-Project-2026-04-19T091526.097.jpg The complainant said that the tokens hold real monetary value because people buy and sell them on digital trading platforms. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:47:02.673Z Crypto wallet of Hyderabad man's company hacked; tokens worth Rs 37.57 lakh stolen Hyderabad, Cryptocurrency, British Virgin Islands, crypto wallet https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/19/shaky-ground-the-fury-road-to-sijimali-hill-in-rayagada https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/z0vthzyy/SHAKY.jpg Armed with traditional weapons, tribal women block the road connecting SH-44 to Sijimali hill in Rayagada. https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/c0mvme62/SHAKYa.jpg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/2srkdi0l/SHAKYb.jpg A man shows the tear gas shells used by police during confrontation with the tribals, at Kantamal village near Sijimali hill in Rayagada district https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/fgcylcqa/SHAKYc.jpg Villagers point to a document mentioning entry of a dead person as an attendee of a gram sabha https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/33uhddkl/SHAKYn.jpg Tribals take part in a protest march against police action at Kantamal village in Rayagada https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/1gw7km6r/SHAKYu.jpg Tribals from nearby villages of Sijimali hill attend a protest meeting at Kantamal village in Rayagada district https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/uq0u36xc/vedanta-sijimali-tribal-protes-12094559.jpg Ani Dei Majhi of Kantamal village who was injured in the scuffle that broke out between tribals and police on April 7, at a demonstration newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:46:12.377Z Shaky ground: The fury road to Sijimali hill in Rayagada Odisha, Sijimali hill https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/19/kulkarni-verdict-fuels-bitter-social-media-war https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/ouskbn1p/New-Project-17.jpg Kulkarni conviction sparks online battle between supporters of Congress MLA and Yogesh Gouda camp in Karnataka newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:45:08.543Z Kulkarni verdict fuels bitter social media war Karnataka https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/19/dmk-petition-to-set-up-temporary-offices-binned https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-11/0p0fmote/regarding.jpg Madras High Court. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:44:08.528Z DMK petition to set up temporary offices binned Tamil Nadu, madras high court, DMK https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/19/telanganas-kothagudem-launches-anti-child-marriage-campaign-to-foster-social-change https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-22/fpr49uv2/New-Project-2025-12-22T205937.630.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:43:55.500Z Telangana's Kothagudem launches anti-child marriage campaign to foster social change Telangana, Kothagudem, child marriage cases https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/19/no-adding-raging-demons-on-our-already-demonic-roads https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-27/tcdon1jh/C_35_1_CH0258_66130534.jpg Image used for representational purposes. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:42:41.013Z No adding raging demons on our already demonic roads Karnataka, Road rage https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/19/golden-opportunity-lost-by-defeating-bill-say-eps-and-nirmala https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/0s3ztni6/1-1-erode11804cbe3.jpg AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:42:13.513Z Golden opportunity lost by defeating bill, say EPS and Nirmala Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, PMK President Anbumani Ramadoss, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/19/denied-a-token-bargarh-farmer-battles-financial-and-health-crisis https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/17cyugxw/Denied.jpg Jhadeswar Patra in the hospital newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:40:48.631Z Denied a token, Bargarh farmer battles financial and health crisis Odisha, medical treatment, kharif paddy procurement, Bargarh farmer https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/19/as-siddu-plays-it-safe-jarkiholi-steps-in-to-take-on-ahinda-mantle https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/78qfsw07/As-Siddu-plays.jpg PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi, who is aspiring to become KPCC president, has stepped in to control damage. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:39:52.955Z As Siddu plays it safe, Jarkiholi steps in to take on AHINDA mantle Karnataka https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/19/telangana-revenue-dept-initiative-in-toopran-bringing-govt-services-to-students-doorsteps https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-26/cnxdxq2n/file.JPG Image used for representational purpose only newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:38:45.379Z Telangana revenue dept initiative in Toopran: Bringing govt services to students’ doorsteps Telangana, Telangana revenue department https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/19/bjd-observes-12-hour-bandh-over-death-of-class-five-student-in-ashram-school https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/8bilcnlr/photo-2026-04-18-20-00-19095203.jpg BJD workers picketing at NH 18. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:37:49.105Z BJD observes 12-hour bandh over death of Class five student in Ashram School Odisha, BJD, Ashram school, Class V student death https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/19/electrician-dies-after-falling-35-ft-into-lift-shaft-at-bengaluru-construction-site https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-26/awu0t0fe/2d4638b6116433d3c537d0c637380c3b.jpg Image used for representational purposes. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:37:07.709Z Electrician dies after falling 35 ft into lift shaft at Bengaluru construction site Bengaluru https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/19/tn-plans-air-freight-village-near-parandur https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/cr7tpt9o/TN-plans.jpg An aerial view of Parandur in Chennai newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:36:23.745Z TN plans air freight village near Parandur Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation, Parandur Greenfield Airport https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/19/welfare-week-in-telangana-from-april-20-to-focus-on-hygiene-in-hostels https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/bsci6yg0/Welfare-Week’-from.jpg On April 20, a comprehensive kitchen and sanitation drive will be undertaken in all welfare educational institutions. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:35:55.960Z ‘Welfare Week’ in Telangana from April 20 to focus on hygiene in hostels Telangana, Telangana government, Welfare Week https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/19/telangana-hc-gives-one-week-for-state-govt-to-file-counters-in-petitions-challenging-municipalities-act https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-14/qxgyawci/ANI_20250221084452.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:35:53.598Z Telangana HC gives one week for state govt to file counters in petitions challenging Municipalities Act Telangana, Telangana High Court, Telangana Municipalities Amendment Act https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/19/piped-water-distributionremains-key-demand-of-sholinganallur-residents https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/f5wdja92/Piped-water.jpg DMK candidate Aravind Ramesh talking at the event newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:34:36.088Z Piped water distribution remains key demand of Sholinganallur residents Tamil Nadu, Sholinganallur residents, Piped water distribution https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/19/cabbie-assaulted-by-9-manhunt-on https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-19/f2z59ayo/Screenshot-2025-10-19-192522.png Anekal road rage: cab driver assaulted by nine, including woman near sarjapur newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:33:22.476Z Cabbie assaulted by 9, manhunt on Bengaluru https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/19/wilson-says-his-bill-on-womens-quota-not-taken-up-by-rs-chair https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/koyzvn06/New-Project-2026-04-19T090234.517.jpg DMK Rajya Sabha MP P Wilson newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:33:01.155Z Wilson says his Bill on women’s quota not taken up by RS chair Tamil Nadu, Women’s Reservation Bill, DMK Rajya Sabha MP P Wilson https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/19/former-minister-harish-demands-apology-from-bjp-mp-tejasvi-surya-for-comments-on-telangana-formation https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/xzgwp68s/Karnataka-1.jpg Former Telangana minister T Harish Rao (L) and Karnataka BJP MP Tejasvi Surya. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:31:08.113Z Former minister Harish demands apology from BJP MP Tejasvi Surya for comments on Telangana formation Telangana, BJP MP Tejasvi Surya, BRS leader Harish Rao https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/19/a-headstart-for-every-girl-childs-future-in-telangana https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/boh3u7pl/A-headstart.jpg Madastu Sunitha, Sarpanch of Ananthapet gram panchayat in Nirmal Rural mandal, introduces a scheme titled ‘Ma Oori Bangaru Talli’ (Our Village’s Golden Daughter), turning the birth of every girl child into a shared celebration for the entire village rather than just a family occasion. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:30:13.834Z A headstart for every girl child’s future in Telangana Telangana, Good News, baby girl, Ananthapet https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/19/three-kerala-students-get-robbed-in-their-room-in-bengaluru https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/0jwfkn3y/New-Project-16.jpg The students have said that the accused were speaking in Tamil. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:29:42.002Z Three Kerala students get robbed in their room in Bengaluru Bengaluru https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Apr/19/delhi-cops-bust-radical-module-four-held-across-three-states https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/uewupa9a/page-1-nitin094250.jpg Police with the four accused newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:28:52.599Z Delhi cops bust radical module; four held across three states The Sunday Standard, Delhi, Caliphate, radical module https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/19/pm-modi-can-prove-sincerity-with-fresh-womens-quota-bill-cm-revanth-reddy https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-15/f60rotvv/ANI_20260326163726.jpg Telangana CM Revanth Reddy newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:27:54.352Z PM Modi can prove sincerity with fresh women’s quota bill: CM revanth Reddy Telangana, PM Modi, Women's Reservation Bill, Telangana CM Revanth Reddy https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/19/womens-quota-bill-defeat-a-victory-for-democracy-telangana-mlc-mahesh https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/jloqw82x/C_23_1_CH0065_2990667.jpg TPCC President and MLC Mahesh Kumar Goud addressing a press conference. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:26:22.307Z Women's quota bill defeat a victory for democracy: Telangana MLC Mahesh Telangana, Women's Reservation Bill, TPCC chief B Mahesh Kumar Goud https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/19/karnataka-phc-officers-stretched-thin-as-staff-shortage-deepens-care-may-suffer https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/2462axfn/New-Project-15.jpg Image used for representtaional purposes. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:24:54.123Z Karnataka PHC officers stretched thin as staff shortage deepens, care may suffer Karnataka https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/19/schoolyard-turns-sea-of-grief-in-final-farewell-to-nine-staff-who-lost-lives-in-valparai-crash https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/nf8rokye/Schoolyar.jpg People throng the school ground to pay their final respects to the teaching and non-teaching staff of Kuruva GLPS and GUP School, who died in the Valparai accident. https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/l10u4inw/32_33_1_k5_malappuram_1804chn_33.jpg Jessy George, former headmistress of Kuruva GLP School, breaks down on seeing the body of her colleague during the public homage at Ambalaparambu Government High School. https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/rruk7a6g/1_32_k22__malappuram_1804chn_33.jpg The mortal remains of Abdul Majeed and his wife Rukhiya being buried at Mattathu Kulambu Thwaha Juma Masjid. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:24:23.318Z Schoolyard turns sea of grief in final farewell to nine staff who lost lives in Valparai crash Kerala, accident victims, Valparai crash https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/19/priyanka-praises-cm-revanth-reddy-for-exposing-flaws-in-bjps-approach-to-delimitation-of-constituencies https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/0oef8t3r/Priyanka.jpg Revanth Reddy with Priyanka Gandhi in New Delhi on Saturday newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:23:57.338Z Priyanka praises CM Revanth Reddy for exposing flaws in BJP’s approach to delimitation of constituencies Telangana, CM Revanth Reddy, MP Priyanka Gandhi https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/19/officials-loyal-to-dmk-govt-creating-hurdles-for-tvk-campaigns-vijay https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/mf0o6bnn/p4-vijay091923.jpg TVK president Vijay newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:22:43.924Z Officials loyal to DMK govt creating hurdles for TVK campaigns: Vijay Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, DMK, TVK president Vijay, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/19/key-accused-in-noida-labour-unrest-case-arrested https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/hs2vnc2z/Key-Noida-unrest.jpg Police personnel keep a vigil as a Samajwadi Party (SP) delegation approaches DND flyway to meet factory workers, in Noida, Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, Friday, April 17, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:16:59.369Z Key accused in Noida labour unrest case arrested Delhi, Noida labour unrest case https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/19/original-claimant-of-shaikpet-land-was-temple-trustee-telangana-hc https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-22/bs4qeewp/Property-owners-get-relief.jpg Telangana High Court newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:16:07.513Z Original claimant of Shaikpet land was temple trustee: Telangana HC Telangana, Telangana High Court, religious institution https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/19/cm-revanth-reddy-sees-doom-for-parties-aligning-with-bjp https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-15/f60rotvv/ANI_20260326163726.jpg Telangana CM Revanth Reddy newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:14:21.147Z CM Revanth Reddy sees doom for parties aligning with BJP Telangana, BJP, CM Revanth Reddy https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/19/iran-victorious-in-war-with-us-says-speaker https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-06/66959139-d9cf-4c8d-93a5-c99ee7bb2346/C_1_1_CH1388_10037674.jpg Iran's parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:13:56.816Z Iran 'victorious' in war with US, says speaker World, West Asia conflict, Iran War https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/19/no-religion-promotes-natures-destruction-justice-oka https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-14/88u1tckb/ANI_20251029155003.jpg Former Supreme Court judge Justice Abhay S Oka. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:12:19.372Z No religion promotes nature’s destruction: Justice Oka Tamil Nadu, Justice Oka https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/19/delhi-temperature-dips-aqi-improves-after-rain-imd https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/xtuve1yo/C_53_1_CH1506_4354174.jpg A day after moderate rainfall, Delhi’s air quality improved significantly, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 152 at 4 pm, placing it in the ‘moderate’ category. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:12:12.087Z Delhi temperature dips, AQI improves after rain: IMD Delhi, Air Quality, rainfall https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/19/market-value-of-properties-in-telangana-to-be-hiked-soon-minister-ponguleti-srinivasa-reddy https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2021/11/24/original/warangal-flats.jpg Image used for representation newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:12:01.553Z Market value of properties in Telangana to be hiked soon: Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy Telangana, Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/19/revamped-alliance-francaise-library-in-bengaluru-to-open-on-wed https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-20/y1uv5c6p/C_53_1_CH1534_4330904.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:08:47.826Z Revamped Alliance Francaise library in Bengaluru to open on Wed Bengaluru https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/19/union-minister-kishan-reddy-slams-congress-over-womens-reservation-bill https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-15/eu1in6cq/Kishan-condemns.jpg Union Coal and Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:08:44.041Z Union Minister Kishan Reddy slams Congress over women’s reservation bill Telangana, Congress, Women’s Reservation Bill, Union Minister Kishan Reddy https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/19/bjp-protests-womens-reservation-bill-defeat-in-delhi https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/uw9z35f1/Wolf-from-Patna.jpg Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva and CM Rekhu Gupta lead the protest in front of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s residence on Saturday. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:07:04.644Z BJP protests women’s reservation bill defeat in Delhi Delhi, BJP, Nari Shakti Vandan Bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/19/record-turnouts-toppled-incumbent-in-west-bengal https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/by2rymxm/left064650.jpg Jyoti Basu took oath as the CM of the first Left Front govt, on June 21, 1977 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/2u89bbi4/BENGAL.JPG newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:06:17.457Z Record turnouts toppled incumbent in West Bengal West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, The Sunday Standard, Nation, voter turnout, West Bengal elections 2026, Jyoti Basu https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/19/bengalurus-baptist-hospital-milk-bank-marks-one-year-supports-over-150-newborns https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/gakxfvwb/Baptist’s-human-milk-bank.jpg Baptist hospital staff pose for a photo during the first anniversary celebration of its Human Milk Bank in Bengaluru on Saturday newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:05:37.642Z Bengaluru’s Baptist hospital milk bank marks one year, supports over 150 newborns Bengaluru https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/19/post-deepam-row-acid-test-for-tns-religious-politics https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/uswcq5hl/thiruparankundram-stills091436.jpg The Thiruparankundram Murugan temple in Madurai newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:05:14.268Z Post deepam row, acid test for TN’s religious politics Tamil Nadu, Thiruparankundram deepam row https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/19/wolf-brought-from-patna-zoo-dies-after-transfer-injury-at-delhis-national-zoological-park https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-10-06/ic04nyzq/ANI_20241006030909.jpg Four wolves were brought from Patna Zoo to Delhi Zoo as part of the exchange programme, an official said. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:04:42.195Z Wolf brought from Patna zoo dies after transfer injury at Delhi’s National Zoological Park Delhi, Delhi’s National Zoological Park, wolf death https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/19/bannerghatta-zoo-gets-four-cheetahs-from-south-africa https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/upmi68p1/Bannerghatta-z.jpg A photo shared by Forest Minister Eshwar B Khandre on his X account newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:02:40.533Z Bannerghatta zoo gets four cheetahs from South Africa Bengaluru https://www.newindianexpress.com/explainers/2026/Apr/18/west-asia-the-new-arithmetic-of-war https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/cv1m8t2v/XPLORELEAD.JPG newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:02:14.301Z West Asia conflict : The new arithmetic of war Explainers, West Asia conflict, Iran War https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/19/effective-waste-management-needs-citizen-participation-coordination-bswml-ceo https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/e1zyedn8/New-Project-14.jpg Karee Gowda, CEO, BSWML newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:01:14.582Z Effective waste management needs citizen participation, coordination: BSWML CEO Bengaluru https://www.newindianexpress.com/explainers/2026/Apr/18/monetize-or-not-governments-upi-dilemma https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/bmrt12kj/upi.jpg Representaional image. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T03:00:56.028Z Monetize or not: Government's UPI dilemma Explainers, UPI https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/19/heritage-walks-from-may-to-july-in-delhi https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2019/8/4/original/QutubMinar.jpg Qutub Minar in New Delhi. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:59:16.329Z Heritage walks from May to July in Delhi Delhi, Feroz Shah Kotla Fort, Summer Circuit, heritage walks, Qutub Complex https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/19/census-duty-lapses-53-staff-marked-dies-non-action-against-527-absentees-in-bengaluru-north https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/ab6189dd/New-Project-13.jpg Despite being assigned Census duties, 527 enumerators failed to report to duty. They had been issued the notices and directed to submit a written explanation by April 17. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:58:30.916Z Census duty lapses: 53 staff marked ‘dies-non’, action against 527 absentees in Bengaluru North Bengaluru https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/19/interview-theres-no-such-thing-as-drishyam-model-murder-director-jeethu-joseph https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/sqi8p4yt/jeethu-joseph9091121.jpg Director Jeethu Joseph. https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/a9yplmks/no.jpg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/22tnd0aq/Ther.jpg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/ks1quacd/There_s_NO_SUCH_THING.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:57:50.519Z INTERVIEW | 'There’s no such thing as drishyam-model murder': Director Jeethu Joseph Kerala, Drishyam, Director Jeethu Joseph https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/19/security-up-in-village-after-residents-sri-lankan-tamil-rehab-camp-inmates-clash https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/y9f4a860/Security-up.jpg Over 100 police personnel have been deployed in Kulathuvaipatti to prevent further clashes, the police said newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:57:14.122Z Security up in village after residents, Sri Lankan Tamil rehab camp inmates clash Tamil Nadu, Sri Lankan Tamils https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Apr/19/three-day-kondapalli-toys-festival-begins https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/o3lkf1yd/Kondapalli.jpg The festival is being organized on the occasion of World Heritage Day to preserve and promote the 400-year-old Kondapalli toy tradition for future generations. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:56:31.920Z Three-day Kondapalli Toys Festival begins Vijayawada, Kondapalli Toys Festival https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/19/iran-says-far-from-final-peace-deal-as-strait-of-hormuz-shut-again https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/zemvui42/AP26108447320171.jpg Tankers anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Qeshm Island, Iran, Saturday, April 18, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:56:22.813Z Iran says far from final peace deal as Strait of Hormuz shut again World, Strait of Hormuz, West Asia conflict, Iran War https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/19/centre-approved-more-bengal-gram-procurement-in-andhra-minister-kinjarapu-atchannaidu https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-27/zs8kqxkc/Atchannaidu-promises.jpg Agriculture Minister Kinjarapu Atchannaidu newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:52:02.434Z Centre approved more Bengal gram procurement in Andhra: Minister Kinjarapu Atchannaidu Andhra Pradesh, Minister Kinjarapu Atchannaidu, bengal gram procurement https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Apr/19/opening-up-a-new-chapter-braille-resource-center-transforms-learning-for-visually-impaired-students-in-kalaburagi https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/snbtp8mc/New-Project-12.jpg Facility empowers scholars with assistive technology, Braille books and audio resources to pursue higher education independently https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/wx8xubp3/OP.jpg Visually impaired students being trained at a workshop conducted by the Central University of Karnataka https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/49b121w0/OPENING-UPdsfz.jpg Lex Instant Reader and Scanner newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:51:28.949Z Opening up a new chapter: Braille resource center transforms learning for visually impaired students in Kalaburagi Good News, Karnataka https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/19/karuthal-help-desk-for-women-launched-in-thiruvananthapuram https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/4b2i2n0y/Karuthal’-help-desk.jpg Vizhinjam Port Managing Director Divya S Iyer with Tiffany Brar after honouring her at the launch of the World Malayalee Federation Karuthal initiative. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:50:19.821Z 'Karuthal' help desk for women launched in Thiruvananthapuram Thiruvananthapuram, IAS officer Divya S Iyer, World Malayalee Federation, global help desk https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/19/108-ambulance-services-aid-over-639-lakh-patients https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/4xfll230/ambulance.jpg Bhavya Health Services, which runs the 108 Ambulance Services, provided emergency services to over 6.39 lakh patients newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:48:50.297Z ‘108’ ambulance services aid over 6.39 lakh patients Andhra Pradesh, Ambulance services https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/19/lg-taranjit-singh-sandhu-flags-traffic-parking-reforms-at-delhi-heritage-event https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/9ghjwk8d/Governor-Taranjit-Singh-Sandhu.jpg Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:48:25.568Z LG Taranjit Singh Sandhu flags traffic, parking reforms at Delhi heritage event Delhi, LG Taranjit Singh Sandhu, parking reforms, Delhi Heritage Week https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/19/we-listen-to-people-we-legislate-and-we-deliver-thennarasu https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/kvjyckis/whatsapp-image-2026-04-18-at-81135-pm083120.jpg Finance Minister and Tiruchuli DMK candidate Thangam Thennarasu newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:48:22.784Z We listen to people, we legislate, and we deliver: Thennarasu Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/19/re-examine-historical-narratives-kerala-governor-rajendra-arlekar https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/g3famt0w/C_32_1_CH0992_6505563.jpg Governor Rajendra Arlekar. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:47:58.205Z Re-examine historical narratives: Kerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar, Indian texts https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/19/gba-voter-list-touches-8895-lakh-across-369-wards-in-bengaluru https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-06/p14cduu3/Smaller.jpg Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:47:53.853Z GBA voter list touches 88.95 lakh across 369 wards in Bengaluru Bengaluru https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/19/fire-we-ignited-in-namakkal-turned-delimitation-into-ashes-says-stalin https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/yupe10sx/p4-cm2102113.jpg Chief Minister MK Stalin and RJD national working president Tejashwi Yadav at the public meeting in Mettupalayam on Saturday newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:45:53.013Z Fire we ignited in Namakkal turned delimitation into ashes, says Stalin Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Chief Minister and DMK president MK Stalin, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Delimitation Bill 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/19/soon-common-mans-drink-to-cost-20-more-in-karnataka-under-new-alcohol-tax-plan https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2019/12/3/original/jagan-101.jpg Image used for representational purposes. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:44:58.625Z Soon, common man’s drink to cost 20% more in Karnataka under new alcohol tax plan Karnataka https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/19/loan-app-operators-allegedly-linked-to-nithin-raj-death-case-held-from-noida https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/k6cl8w0x/32-33-1-nithinraj21204chn34.jpg Nithin Raj, a first-year dental student from Uzhamalakkal, who passed away at Anjarakandy Dental College in Kannur district. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:44:57.590Z Loan app operators allegedly linked to Nithin Raj death case held from Noida Kerala, Loan app, Nithin Raj death, Anjarakandy Dental College https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/19/north-korea-launches-ballistic-missiles-toward-sea-seoul https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/mlhmcvbj/AFP20260419A8B49CRv1HighResSkoreaNkoreaMilitaryMissile.jpg People watch a television screen showing a news broadcast with file footage of a North Korean missile test, at a train station in Seoul on April 19, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:44:53.694Z North Korea launches ballistic missiles toward sea: Seoul World, north korea, Seoul, Kim Jong Un, ballistic missiles https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/19/chaos-erupts-during-polls-to-gargi-college-council https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/70x72los/Gargi-College.jpg Delhi University’s Gargi College newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:44:08.775Z Chaos erupts during polls to Gargi College council Delhi, gargi college, student council elections https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/19/andhra-deputy-cm-pawan-kalyan-undergoes-surgery-condition-stable https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-30/k0p32zs5/C_40_1_CH1412_28751726.jpg Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:43:26.766Z Andhra deputy CM Pawan Kalyan undergoes surgery, condition stable Andhra Pradesh, Andhra deputy CM Pawan Kalyan https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/19/tdp-president-palla-srinivasa-rao-slams-indi-bloc-over-womens-reservation-bill https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/j5m430mi/Palla-slams.jpg TDP State president and Gajuwaka MLA Palla Srinivasa Rao newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:41:08.413Z TDP president Palla Srinivasa Rao slams indi bloc over women’s reservation bill Andhra Pradesh, Women’s Reservation Bill, TDP president Palla Srinivasa Rao https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/19/amid-protests-over-nithin-rajs-death-orthodontics-staff-at-anjarakandy-dental-college-quit-en-masse https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/mc8c9fu9/knr-protest-1083710.jpg Protests intensify over Nithin Raj’s death. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:41:00.983Z Amid protests over Nithin Raj's death, orthodontics staff at Anjarakandy Dental College quit en masse Kerala, mass resignations, Nithin Raj death, Anjarakandy Dental College https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/19/tdp-bjp-jsp-a-formidable-force-in-andhra-pradesh-cm-chandrababu-naidu https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/asuo9kpn/TDP-BJ.jpg CM administering Swarna Andhra - Swachh Andhra’ oath at Nidadavole https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/9pdgcxb6/TDP-BJP.jpg Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu addressing a protest rally, led by the NDA parties against India bloc for defeating women’s reservation bill newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:35:41.731Z TDP-BJP-JSP a formidable force in Andhra Pradesh: CM Chandrababu Naidu Andhra Pradesh, BJP Andhra Pradesh, Jana Sena Party, Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu, Andhra TDP https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/19/kerala-revenue-minister-rajan-inspects-wayanad-rehab-township-says-safety-given-top-priority https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/ahaigws7/min-township-091419.jpg Revenue Minister K Rajan inspecting a house at the township in Kalpetta. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:35:28.504Z Kerala Revenue Minister Rajan inspects Wayanad rehab township, says safety given top priority Kerala, Uralungal Labour Contract Cooperative Society, Wayanad township https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/19/delhi-behind-the-scenes-4 https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2023/5/11/original/Lady_Shri_Ram_1.jpg Lady Shri Ram (LSR) College for Women in Delhi. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:34:16.943Z Delhi behind the scenes Delhi, Raghav Chadha, Lady Shri Ram College https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Apr/19/from-barefoot-walks-to-bristol-dreams https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/9dwsd94y/Bristol.jpg Kishor Bethekar gets appreciation award for his social work in field. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:34:12.730Z From barefoot walks to Bristol dreams The Sunday Standard, Good News, Kishor Lakhaji Bethekar, Melghat https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Apr/19/brewing-social-change-from-liquor-raids-to-livelihoods https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/kalt9yit/rama060831.jpg Today, the situation in parts of this tribal belt has begun to change. Several men have found jobs as drivers in nearby sugar mills, while others work in private offices as assistants or sanitation staff. Government schemes have also supported their transition away from traditional practices. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:30:44.427Z Brewing social change: From liquor raids to livelihoods The Sunday Standard, Good News, Bihar, Excise and Prohibition Department, West Champaran https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Apr/19/48-year-old-dies-after-being-run-over-by-lorry-in-kochi https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/pjka2is5/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-18-at-20.06.40.jpeg Image used for representative purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:30:32.402Z 48-year-old dies after being run over by lorry in Kochi Kochi, Accident, negligent driving https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/19/minister-nara-lokesh-steps-in-to-turn-hope-into-life-for-infant-girl-in-andhra-pradesh https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/ioo4hx4v/Min-Lokesh.jpg HRD and IT Minister Lokesh pays a visit to one-year-old Punarvika at a private hospital after she was given a Rs 16 crore life-saving injection newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:29:42.406Z Minister Nara Lokesh steps in to turn hope into life for infant girl in Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Minister Nara Lokesh, Emergency medical aid, infant baby girl https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Apr/19/athletes-from-central-india-take-centre-stage https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/6yekhypc/DMKjkkk.jpg As many as 12 medals were won by the promising junior and senior athletes of the academy in Bhopal between April 4 and April 11 in the first three stages of the Indian Athletic Series. https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/2bgz4bol/DMKjkkkggghg.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:29:09.415Z Athletes from central India take centre stage The Sunday Standard, Good News, Madhya Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh State Athletics Academy https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Apr/19/kerala-govt-medical-officers-assn-protests-against-attack-on-doctor-at-palluruthy-taluk-hospital https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2023/5/19/original/Doctors_protest_EPS123.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:28:25.055Z Kerala govt medical officers assn protests against attack on doctor at Palluruthy taluk hospital Kochi, Kerala, doctors protest, doctor assaulted https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/19/allahabad-hc-pulls-up-basti-police-chief-for-negligence-makes-him-stand-in-court https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/k21x1de5/allahabad-hc095214.jpg Allahabad High Court newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:28:19.384Z Allahabad HC pulls up Basti police chief for negligence, makes him stand in court Delhi, murder case, negligence, Basti police chief https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/19/phase-1-results-of-vsat-announced-42000-students-qualify-for-admission https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/58xiljkl/Phase.jpg The results of VSAT 2026 Phase 1 being released by Vignan University newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:27:11.704Z Phase 1 results of VSAT announced, 42,000 students qualify for admission Andhra Pradesh, Vignan’s University https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Apr/19/andhra-schoolgirls-invention-earns-international-recognition https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/vesjauj9/New-Project-2026-04-19T075421.472.jpg Guttula Anushka’s project ‘Multi-Purpose Agricultural Tool for Small-Scale Farmers’ was selected for the International Sakura Science Exchange Programme, which is under the Japan Science and Technology Agency. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:25:29.509Z Andhra schoolgirl’s invention earns international recognition Good News, Andhra Pradesh, International Sakura Science Exchange Programme, Andhra school girl https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Apr/19/ernakulam-court-grants-bail-to-businessman-held-by-ed-over-money-laundering-case https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-14/qxgyawci/ANI_20250221084452.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:24:09.303Z Ernakulam court grants bail to businessman held by ED over money laundering case Kochi, Enforcement Directorate, Prevention of Money Laundering Act, cashew imports https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Apr/19/womens-reservation-law-bjp-hits-back-at-oppn-says-hypocrisy-exposed https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-09/22tfveqz/ANI_20260109081833.jpg Seniot BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:22:12.461Z Women's reservation law: BJP hits back at Oppn, says ‘hypocrisy exposed’ The Sunday Standard, Nation, BJP, Congress, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Women's reservation law https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/19/kasaragod-native-freed-from-bonded-labour-in-karnataka-handed-over-to-state https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/bl0ld605/Kasaragod-native.jpg Udayakumar, who was rescued from bonded labour in Karnataka, speaking to media after he was handed over to the district administration on Saturday. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:22:06.359Z Kasaragod native freed from bonded labour in Karnataka, handed over to state Kerala, Karnataka police, bonded labour https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/19/pre-monsoon-sanitation-activities-thiruvananthapuram-corp-alleges-departmental-apathy https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/rrwz9yln/Pre-monsoon-sanitation.jpg Mayor V V Rajesh inspecting the Pazhavangadi Canal near Thakaraparambu to assess the pre-monsoon sanitation drive in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:20:05.444Z Pre-monsoon sanitation activities: Thiruvananthapuram Corp alleges departmental apathy Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram corporation, pre-monsoon sanitation drive https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Apr/19/andhras-nadupuru-zilla-parishad-high-school-nurtures-skills-beyond-academics https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/ll7mt8xo/nurtures-skills.jpg With a strength of 1,694 students and 60 teachers, the government school has gradually evolved into a space where academics are interwoven with life skills and value-based education. https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/x08js1kw/nurtures-skil.JPG https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/t73olppq/nurtures-skill.jpg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/hvn5so0e/nurturesaa.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:19:22.321Z Andhra's Nadupuru Zilla Parishad high school nurtures skills beyond academics Good News, Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh school, Naduru https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Apr/19/93-productivity-in-budget-session https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-11/twd93830/Lavu.jpg Parliament building in New Delhi. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:18:41.055Z ‘93% productivity in Budget session’ The Sunday Standard, Nation, Productivity, Pariament budget session https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/19/232-per-cent-dip-in-mgnrega-person-days-hits-rural-jobs-in-andhra-pradesh https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/mcvx895x/MGNREGA.jpg District-wise data shows that all 26 districts reported a decline in person-days, with the steepest reductions in NTR district (-46.5 per cent), Chittoor (-38.5 per cent) and Annamayya (-30.9 per cent). newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:16:48.903Z 23.2 per cent dip in MGNREGA person-days hits rural jobs in Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh, MGNREGA employment https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Apr/19/india-bloc-for-quick-rollout-of-the-2023-act https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/favuuy7v/1-53-18041-pti04182026000136b.jpg General Secretary of the All India Congress Committee (AICC) Priyanka Gandhi Vadra addresses a press conference at the partys headquarters, in New Delhi, Saturday, April 18, 2026 newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:15:43.116Z India bloc for quick rollout of the 2023 Act The Sunday Standard, Nation, Women's Reservation Bill, INDIA bloc https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/19/valparai-crash-left-alone-in-crowd-teacher-mourns-the-family-she-lost https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/nx3loh5x/32-33-1-k11malappuram1804chn33.jpg Asnath, the only remaining teacher of Kuruva GLPS, breaks down in tears as she shares her grief. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:13:50.979Z Valparai crash: Left alone in crowd, teacher mourns the family she lost Kerala, Valparai crash, Kuruva GLPS https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Apr/19/bobbili-dronacharya-helps-youth-realise-career-dreams https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/1hpkbcrz/Bobbili-Dronacharya.jpg Rao Srinivasa Rao has dedicated the last 53 years of his life to a single mission: to provide free physical training to rural youth to help them secure stable careers. https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/jh9t7v8l/Bobbili-Dronachary.jpg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/zt4l0jr4/Bobbili-Dronacharyaa.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:13:16.543Z Bobbili Dronacharya helps youth realise career dreams Good News, Andhra Pradesh, Rao Srinivasa Rao https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Apr/19/court-acquits-all-accused-in-32-year-oldpresident-house-records-forgery-case https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-02/49e281a5-a71a-4d8b-a166-330b1b5ec51c/ANI_20240205070702.jpg Representational image. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:09:43.346Z Court acquits all accused in 32-year-old President house records forgery case The Sunday Standard, Nation, forgery case https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/19/centres-nod-to-rs-9889-crore-rail-line-project-in-andhra-pradesh https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/uzrvkp5o/Screenshot-2026-04-19-073759.jpg Image used for representation newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:08:54.389Z Centre’s nod to Rs 9,889 crore rail line project in Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh, CCEA, Andhra rail projects https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Apr/19/eps-may-get-guv-role-after-election-kanimozhi https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/ejmdyrg5/vpm-kanimozhi092950.jpg Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) Deputy General Secretary Kanimozhi Karunanidhi on Saturday campaigning in support of Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) general secretary and candidate Premalatha Vijayakanth in the Virudhachalam Assembly constituency newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:08:27.913Z EPS may get Guv role after election: Kanimozhi The Sunday Standard, Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, DMK Kanimozhi, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/19/inseparable-in-life-and-death-kuruva-grieves-for-majeed-rukhiya-who-lost-lives-in-valparai-crash https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/4s68n4yl/32-33-1-k1malappuram1804chn33.jpg A massive gathering at Ambalaparamb Government High School ground as people pay their final respects to the teaching and non-teaching staff of Kuruva GLPS and GUP School Pang who died in Valaparai tragedy after their mortal remains were brought for public homage. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:08:27.101Z Inseparable in life and death: Kuruva grieves for Majeed, Rukhiya who lost lives in Valparai crash Kerala, Valparai crash, Kuruva GLPS https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/19/asci-report-bats-for-phased-ban-on-sleeper-buses-in-andhra-pradesh https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/wcnx7e8i/ASCI.jpg ASCI has recommended a phased ban on sleeper buses following a series of fatal accidents, including a major fire incident on the Nayakallu flyover along National Highway-44. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:03:23.167Z ASCI report bats for phased ban on sleeper buses in Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh, Andhra government, fire accidents, inter-state AC sleeper buses https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Apr/19/a-home-win-for-blasters-but-no-manjappada-to-cheer-on https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/pxmg4tde/home-win-for-Blasters.jpg Kerala Blasters FC players celebrate their second goal against Jamshedpur FC in the Indian Super League match at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Saturday. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:02:40.236Z A home win for Blasters, but no Manjappada to cheer on Kochi, Indian Super League, Kerala Blasters FC, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Apr/19/queens-gambit-rise-of-vaishali https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/bzm2deuo/Vaisali.jpg R Vaishali newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T02:02:10.893Z Queen’s gambit: Rise of Vaishali The Sunday Standard, Nation, Other, R Vaishali https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Apr/19/bliss-city-shows-first-signs-of-life-as-kmrl-leases-initial-land-parcels-in-kakkanad https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-28/y28zt131/C_32_1_CH0343_69166015.jpg An aerial view of the water metro service in the Vytilla-Kakkanad section. Image used for representational purposes only. https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/u7u5hhw2/Bliss_City_shows_first_signs.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T01:59:59.517Z Bliss City shows first signs of life as KMRL leases initial land parcels in Kakkanad Kochi, Kochi Metro Rail Limited, urban development https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/19/eci-urged-to-prevent-defacement-of-walls-in-tn-govt-schools-during-polls https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/2dk1tkn0/ECI-urged.jpg Election related notices pasted on the wall with paintings at a govt school newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T01:59:23.582Z ECI urged to prevent defacement of walls in TN govt schools during polls Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, The Sunday Standard, polling booths, Chief Election Commission of India, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/19/can-new-entrants-unseat-dmk-in-tiruvannamalai https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/nc8cavf3/Tiruvannamalai.jpg Arunachaleswarar Temple https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/y57ki4io/Tiruvannamal.JPG newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T01:56:46.101Z Can new entrants unseat DMK in Tiruvannamalai? Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, DMK, Tiruvannamalai, Arunachaleswarar Temple, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Apr/19/c-hed-to-be-housed-in-old-kochi-corporation-office https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/eihoq880/be-housed.jpg Old corporation building on Park Avenue Road. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T01:54:58.966Z C-HED to be housed in old Kochi corporation office Kochi, corporation council, Centre for Heritage, Environment and Development https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/19/deletion-of-names-has-nothing-to-do-with-any-religion-poll-official https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/67xclp1d/Deletion.jpg Subrata Gupta, a retired IAS officer serving as Chief Central Election Observer. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T01:53:44.777Z Deletion of names has nothing to do with any religion: Poll official West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, The Sunday Standard, Nation, Election Commission of India, Sir, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/19/keralas-aviation-ventures-struggle-against-headwinds-fail-to-find-lift https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/m3eeg83k/ANI_20250828080928.jpg Kerala's aviation ventures struggle against headwinds. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T01:53:06.108Z Kerala's aviation ventures struggle against headwinds, fail to find lift Kerala, Aviation sector, Civil Aviation Ministry https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/19/off-the-cuff-when-words-took-a-detour https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-07/16d40482-bf1c-4358-aa89-a73cfa2cf7d3/P_3691249798.jpg TNCC chief K Selvaperunthagai newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T01:52:57.406Z Off the cuff| When words took a detour Tamil Nadu, TNCC chief K Selvaperunthagai https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/19/community-watch-its-a-tideof-woes-along-1k-km-tn-coast https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/psi1tbnz/fisherfolk104306.jpg.jpeg Tamil Nadu’s 1,076-km coastline is spread over 14 districts newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T01:50:40.014Z Community watch: It’s a tide of woes along 1K km TN coast Tamil Nadu, The Sunday Standard, TN fishers, Cyclone Ditwah https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/19/consultancies-shut-shop-in-kerala-trim-ops-amid-overseas-edu-slowdown https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/uedypnz5/New-Project-2026-04-19T071707.235.jpg Consultancies attribute the slowdown not just to policy changes but also to global instability. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T01:49:48.547Z Consultancies shut shop in Kerala, trim ops amid overseas edu slowdown Kerala, overseas education, study-abroad consultancies https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Apr/19/between-chariots-and-change-tamil-nadu-sees-a-real-game-of-chaturanga https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/z3vly17n/chariots-and-change-Tamil.jpg Madurai Meenakshi Temple newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T01:48:30.964Z Between chariots and change, Tamil Nadu sees a real game of ‘Chaturanga’ The Sunday Standard, Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Apr/19/guwahati-diary-railway-sets-up-bihutoli-in-tribute-to-zubeen-garg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/dodajo36/zubeen085957.jpg Singer Zubeen Garg. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T01:45:38.138Z Guwahati Diary: Railway sets up ‘Bihutoli’ in tribute to Zubeen Garg The Sunday Standard, Nation, Northeast Frontier Railway, Zubeen Garg, Zubeen Garg Railway Bihutoli https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/19/power-consumption-hits-new-high-as-surging-demand-raises-concern-in-kerala https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/35vsdwp7/New-Project-2026-04-19T071346.710.jpg The state’s daily power consumption set a new record on Friday as the demand climbed to 116.11 million units (MU). newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T01:45:33.782Z Power consumption hits new high as surging demand raises concern in Kerala Kerala, KSEB, summer, Power consumption https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Apr/19/passengers-deplaned-sent-to-delhi-by-bus-after-flights-diverted-to-jaipur https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/48s2l94m/jaipur071322.jpg Jaipur international airport. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T01:43:29.053Z Passengers deplaned, sent to Delhi by bus after flights diverted to Jaipur The Sunday Standard, Nation, Jaipur airport https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/19/what-travelers-can-do-as-iran-war-drives-up-flight-costs-and-cuts-availability https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/uvktf9xe/AP26107830300471.jpg A Philippine Airlines plane takes off from Los Angeles International Airport in El Segundo, Calif., on Friday, April 17, 2026 newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T01:27:33.920Z What travelers can do as Iran war drives up flight costs and cuts availability World, US- Iran conflict, Iran War, flight cost https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/19/iran-fully-closes-strait-of-hormuz-over-us-blockade-and-fires-on-ships https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/9vamambh/AP26108447361822.jpg Tankers anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Qeshm Island, Iran, Saturday, April 18, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T01:18:12.959Z Iran fully closes Strait of Hormuz over US blockade and fires on ships World, Strait of Hormuz, West Asia conflict https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2026/Apr/19/ott-review-thrash https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/ba9a6ag1/HSH052530.JPG https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/aejdk4m2/THR_POSTER025613.JPG Thrash Director: Tommy Wirkola Platform: Netflix Genre: Survival Thriller Language: English Rating: 1.5 stars newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T00:58:00.000Z OTT review | Thrash Thrash, Netflix’s new thriller Thrash https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/books/2026/Apr/19/missing-the-finer-notes https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/87tu4uhp/TRIBUT-04-13015525.JPG Asha Bhosle https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/7ea3i03d/ASHH060136.JPG Asha Bhosle: A Life in Music By: Ramya Sarma Publisher: Amaryllis India Pages: 257 Price: Rs 499 newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T00:45:00.000Z Missing the finer notes Asha Bhosle, Asha Bhosle: A Life in Music https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/2026/Apr/19/a-house-in-order https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/t7mp53ip/MEG08968-HDR-2022715.JPG https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/n2fkaucm/MEG00296_HDR022711.JPG newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T00:44:00.000Z A house in order susegad, Goan philosophy of susegad https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/e-fashion/2026/Apr/19/a-feather-in-the-cap https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/jjbaxsxa/VALENTINO2022201.JPG Valentino https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/krfjmvnz/CHANEL_SP023229.JPG Chanel https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/or690scw/CHERIED2023233.JPG Cherie D newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T00:44:00.000Z A feather in the cap global red carpets https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2026/Apr/19/interview-i-connect-with-broken-parts-of-people-vijay-varma https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/q3ejxe4r/80-VIJAY-VARMA032443.JPG Vijay Varma https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/e30bkkp0/MATKA032502.JPG A poster of Matka King newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T00:42:00.000Z Interview | I connect with broken parts of people: Vijay Varma Vijay Varma, Matka King https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/2026/Apr/19/touch-wood https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/svg1657k/AVB023227.JPG https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/ppd45vil/SOFA022156.JPG newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T00:39:00.000Z Touch Wood! Swetha Vegesana https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2026/Apr/19/a-method-to-his-magic https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/o6hig6wk/AMOL032446.JPG Amol Parashar https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/wi5288a2/CHIT032452.JPG https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/nf9d8wpc/BBEEAAUU032449.JPG newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T00:38:00.000Z A method to his magic Amol Parashar, Gram Chikitsalay Season 2 https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/books/2026/Apr/19/at-the-crossroads-of-passing-lives https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/h4me27se/OTHER32F111020847.JPG https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/oijjppug/COLOMBO020844.JPG Colombo: Port of Call By: Ajay Kamalakaran Publisher: Penguin Pages: 252 Price: Rs 599 newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T00:37:00.000Z At the crossroads of passing lives Colombo: Port of Call by Ajay Kamalakaran, Colombo: Port of Call https://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/2026/Apr/19/heart-of-fire-2 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/igmyp24d/NAYEEM022049.JPG Nayeem at his workstation on the roadside https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/06r1rlcv/DSC09542022645.JPG The process of qalai coating https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/5687f7ue/DSC09488022640.JPG The utensils after qalai coating newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T00:36:00.000Z Heart of fire Magazine, Delhi https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/spirituality/2026/Apr/19/the-good-in-the-unwanted https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/gzzhrtuj/HAPPY040335.JPG newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T00:34:00.000Z The Good in the Unwanted embracing pain https://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/2026/Apr/19/glow-hard-or-go-home https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/wd92a16x/19-ANCHOR-ILLUSTRATION-APRIL-2026021630.JPG Illustration for representation newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T00:33:00.000Z Glow hard or go home Magazine, Columns https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/2026/Apr/19/product-review-pore-patrol https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/mv09esau/xxxxx.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T00:32:00.000Z Product Review: Pore Patrol the face shop cleanser https://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/2026/Apr/19/teflon-trump-keeps-winning-the-war-for-attention https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/wljqv0u2/PHOTO-2026-04-07-18-12-28021312.JPG Illustration for representation newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T00:31:00.000Z Teflon Trump keeps winning the war for attention Magazine, Columns, Ravi Shankar https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/2026/Apr/19/the-clean-versus-clinical-debate https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/71ckuzif/GREEN-ACTIVES032455.JPG newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T00:31:00.000Z The Clean Versus Clinical Debate naturals vs lab grown actives in skincare https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/columns/2026/Apr/19/bigotry-is-robbing-our-students-of-a-future https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/iz6k7mx6/19-LEAD-ILLUSTRATION-APRIL-2026021634.JPG Illustration for representation newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T00:31:00.000Z Bigotry is robbing our students of a future Columns, Magazine https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/spirituality/2026/Apr/19/when-only-hanuman-could-save-them https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/uik6ibpg/HANUMAN025541.JPG newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T00:30:00.000Z When Only Hanuman Could Save Them hanuman, ramayana https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/spirituality/2026/Apr/19/lessons-from-nature https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/94gnreb9/ISTOCK-1396106407025552.JPG newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T00:30:00.000Z Lessons from Nature nature and spirituality, what to learn from natural elements https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/food/2026/Apr/19/spice-spice-baby-2 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/c7zximvc/KIMIKAI-06816061142.JPG https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/bzvge57p/KIMIKAI-6996060236.JPG newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T00:30:00.000Z Spice, Spice, Baby Kimikai restaurant https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/travel/2026/Apr/19/the-god-of-all-things https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/owojrql0/WANGOCA022210.JPG Umang Lai Forest https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/tvjwsiak/LAI-HARAOBA022704.JPG A procession during Lai Haraoba newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T00:30:00.000Z The God of All Things Manipur forests https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/travel/2026/Apr/19/seas-the-day-2 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/1yd0222y/FLOAT-OUT-21MB022652.JPG Marina Bay Cruise https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/5udaj0y5/WAENTURE-1022204.JPG Walt Disney Threatre https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/04osiufg/PALO-TRATTORIADISNEY-ADVENTURE-1022117.JPG Palo Trattoria https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/tsylds42/MOANANTURE-1022729.JPG Moana Call of the Sea https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/huf13fu0/DISNEY-DICOURE-1023239.JPG Disney Dicovery Reef https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/lvykzg9z/WALT-DISNVENTURE-2022208.JPG newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T00:30:00.000Z Seas the Day disney cruise, disney cruise singapore https://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/2026/Apr/19/in-praise-of-places-that-refuse-to-be-designed https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/y018zk8s/1000501799.jpg Grey hornbill building a nest in Lodhi gardens newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T00:30:00.000Z In praise of places that refuse to be designed Magazine, Columns https://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/2026/Apr/19/the-storyteller https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/pn4dhpjx/NEELIMA-1022054.JPG Neelima Penumarthy newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T00:30:00.000Z The storyteller Magazine, Arts https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/2026/Apr/19/clearing-the-air-2 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/selkt3gb/IS-IT-BAE-IS-AC-ON022658.JPG newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T00:30:00.000Z Clearing the Air house burping, opening windows of home, fresh air https://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/2026/Apr/19/the-shape-of-things-to-come https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/t9fppear/05023215.JPG Mayur Gupta in his studio https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/mqzgohvx/271-UNTITLED023221.JPG https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/14tzhbob/16-HOME-DREAM023218.JPG newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T00:30:00.000Z The shape of things to come Magazine, Arts https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/2026/Apr/19/false-alarm https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/ygpu7u80/ISTOCK-1423921825022701.JPG https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/7f5rqfg7/POINTING022119.JPG newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T00:30:00.000Z False Alarm DARVO meantal health https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/books/2026/Apr/19/trunk-calls-from-trigarta https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/rokd49ef/WARELE032510.JPG The War Elephants of Trigarta By: Sarita Mandanna Publisher: Aleph Pages: 192 Price: Rs499 newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T00:30:00.000Z Trunk calls from trigarta The War Elephants of Trigarta, Sarita Mandanna https://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/2026/Apr/19/its-raining-ipo https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/kqu2m8so/ISTOCK-1021253006015451.JPG Illustration for representation https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/ukt7i4do/SILKY044854.JPG Sara flipped through recent IPO data. In 2025, over a hundred companies had hit the market, raising staggering sums https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/c7s153rn/STOC1041721.JPG Shekhar had learned, long ago, that the market is an unforgiving judge. In private markets, you could tell a story and find believers. In public markets, numbers had to do the talking—and they had to make sense quickly https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/r95uulj2/11282025MIN050116.JPG https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/dia515w3/INDINV044851.JPG Ramesh still thought about the frenzy of 2021 and the constant fear of missing out. This year, in 2026, the mood felt different. Fewer big-ticket listings, fewer breathless headlines. newindianexpress en 2026-04-19T00:30:00.000Z It’s Raining IPO Magazine https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/18/the-outsider-meet-all-rounder-hokaito-zhimomi-who-single-handedly-put-nagaland-on-the-cricketing-map https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/5sfoef9m/BeFunky-collage5.jpg Hokaito Zhimomi with KKR owner Shahrukh Khan, former India players Wriddhiman Saha and Cheteshwar Pujara https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/0cw561fk/123456-images-0.jpg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/ac9l7qs2/In-action-during-Ranji.jpg Hokaito Zhimomi in action during a Ranji match https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/1rmprezq/In-Nagaland-GK-book.jpg Hokaito Zhimomi mentioned in a Nagaland general knowledge book newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T22:48:00.000Z The outsider: Meet all-rounder Hokaito Zhimomi who single handedly put Nagaland on the cricketing map Cricket, Shahrukh Khan, Kolkata Knight riders, Indian Premier League, Hokaito Zhimomi, Nagaland Cricket https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/columns/pc/2026/Apr/18/political-payday-of-power-perks https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/d21m82tf/political-payday.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T18:45:00.000Z Political payday of power & perks Prabhu Chawla, Opinion, Women's Reservation Bill, delimitation Bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Apr/18/what-lutyens-really-thought-of-india https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/b8wh8u50/New-Project-2026-04-18T235300.850.jpg Statue of Edwin Lutyens newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T18:25:16.557Z What Lutyens really thought of India Opinion, Edwin Lutyens https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/columns/shankkar-aiyar/2026/Apr/18/wars-what-wars-markets-say-dont-worry-be-happy https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2023/7/24/original/Crude_oil.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T18:21:41.306Z Wars, what wars? Markets say don’t worry, be happy Shankkar Aiyar, Opinion, Crude oil, US-Iran Conflict, West Asia Confict https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Apr/18/where-did-all-the-rom-coms-go https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/eeu3dlta/cocktail-2.jpg Cocktail 2 poster newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T18:19:45.457Z Where did all the rom coms go? Hindi, Hindi cinema, rom com https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/18/deal-is-only-done-when-its-done-pakistan-on-us-iran-peace-talks-in-islamabad https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/vvyjl05h/asimmunirandshehbazsharif.jpeg Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif (R) and army chief General Asim Munir. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T17:36:38.587Z 'Deal is only done when it’s done': Pakistan on US-Iran peace talks in Islamabad World, pakistan, West Asia crisis, US-Iran ceasefire https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Apr/18/over-90-per-cent-tracks-in-india-are-substandard-sumariwalla https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/za374hd6/C_23_1_CH1370_31677737.jpg Picture for representative purpose only newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T17:34:49.801Z Over 90 per cent tracks in India are substandard: Sumariwalla Other, Athletics Federation of India, AFI, World Athletics, Adille Sumariwalla https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/india-summons-iranian-envoy-after-indian-flagged-ships-fired-upon-in-strait-of-hormuz https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-05/lh74dyh9/New-Project-62.jpg External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T16:15:18.543Z India summons Iranian envoy after Indian-flagged ships fired upon in Strait of Hormuz Nation, Ministry of External Affairs, Strait of Hormuz, Iranian envoy https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/sc-bans-highway-parking-of-heavy-vehicles-mandates-safety-overhaul-under-article-21 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-09/xr7rtb9z/ANI_20260316113343.jpg Supreme Court of India newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T16:10:01.204Z SC bans highway parking of heavy vehicles, mandates safety overhaul under Article 21 Nation, Supreme Court, national highway https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/18/rs-5000-for-journalists-bjp-promises-monthly-allowance-in-west-bengal https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-16/vaxyizh5/ANI_20260316135902.jpg West Bengal BJP state president Samik Bhattacharya newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T15:49:55.503Z Rs 5,000 for journalists: BJP promises monthly allowance in West Bengal allowance for journalists, West Bengal elections, BJP offer in West Bengal https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/ai-powered-electronic-shield-deployed-to-safeguard-elephants-on-uttarakhand-rail-tracks https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/sdgawffx/IMG-20260109-WA02321.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T15:49:09.922Z AI-powered 'electronic shield' deployed to safeguard elephants on Uttarakhand rail tracks Nation, elephants, electronic shield https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/oppositon-have-committed-foeticide-of-womens-rights-pm-modi-day-after-quota-bill-fails-in-lok-sabha https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/vq6qabft/ANI_20260418165609.jpg Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing the nation a day after the women's quota bill was defeated in Lok Sabha. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T15:42:41.754Z 'Oppositon have committed foeticide of women's rights': PM Modi day after quota Bill fails in Lok Sabha Nation, PM Modi, Women's Reservation Bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Apr/18/bihar-liquor-prohibition-triggers-political-slugfest-as-cm-samrat-choudhary-rules-out-rollback https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/rukar73i/Liquor-Banned.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T15:40:13.905Z Bihar liquor prohibition triggers political slugfest as CM Samrat Choudhary rules out rollback Bihar, Nation, liquor prohibition, Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Apr/18/brilliant-karna-kadur-snatches-advantage-gill-pushed-to-second https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/5d8isoda/Karna-Kadur-who-leads-APRC-and-INRC-Overall-standings-April-18.JPG Karna Kudur during the rally on Saturday newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T15:38:11.116Z Brilliant Karna Kadur snatches advantage, Gill pushed to second Other, INRC, APRC, India motorsport, Gauarv Gill https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Apr/18/bihar-linked-gang-suspected-in-mp-bank-heist-two-suspects-traced-detained-during-probe https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-19/imdiu0dj/TNIEimport2020102originalpoliceeps2131dessd.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T15:29:09.581Z Bihar-linked gang suspected in MP bank heist; two suspects traced, detained during probe Madhya Pradesh, Nation, MP bank heist https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/judges-who-fall-prey-to-greed-temptation-must-be-removed-from-judicial-system-justice-nagarathna https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-28/7b82nbqi/BV-Nagarathna.jpg Supreme Court judge, Justice B V Nagarathna. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T15:26:32.677Z Judges who fall prey to greed, temptation must be removed from judicial system: Justice Nagarathna Nation, B V Nagarathna https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/border-tension-as-nepals-new-customs-rules-put-the-livelihoods-of-traders-consumers-at-risk-in-uttarakhand https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/0qmuhp01/IMG-20260418-WA02091.jpg Banbasa is a nagar panchayat in Champawat district in the state of Uttarakhand, India most famous for its border crossing into Nepal from India. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T15:10:45.813Z Border tension as Nepal’s new customs rules put the livelihoods of traders, consumers at risk in Uttarakhand Nation, trade, Customs https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/18/iranian-gunboats-fire-on-tanker-in-strait-of-hormuz-as-iran-reimposes-restrictions https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/ut8wlt11/Strait-of-Hormuz The sun rises behind tankers anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Qeshm Island, Iran, Saturday, April 18, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T15:06:34.044Z Indian-flagged ships attacked in Hormuz as Tehran reimpose restrictions; New Delhi summons Iranian envoy World, Strait of Hormuz, West Asia conflict, Iran War, US blockade on Iranian ports, Iranian gunboats https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/18/rcb-vs-dc-killer-miller-rises-to-the-occasion https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/kkwo1zza/DC3.jpg Delhi Capitals' David Miller in action against Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Saturday newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T14:59:15.064Z RCB vs DC: Killer Miller rises to the occasion Cricket, David Miller, RCB, DC, RCB vs DC, IPL2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/18/noble-effort-derailed-modi-blames-dmk-congress-for-womens-bill-defeat https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/msf7sqtk/ANI_20260418143142.jpg They made it a target of hatred, petty politics: PM Modi hits out DMK, Cong for derailing Constitution (Amendment) Bill in Lok Sabha newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T14:52:15.630Z 'Noble effort derailed': Modi blames DMK, Congress for Women’s Bill defeat Tamil Nadu elections, Modi address in Tamil Nadu, Women's Reservation Bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/Apr/18/army-csd-liquor-smuggling-racket-busted-in-assam-five-arrested https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2016/11/24/original/liquor.jpg Image used for representative purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T14:48:18.675Z Army CSD liquor smuggling racket busted in Assam, five arrested Assam, Nation, arrest, illegal liquor, Liquor smuggling https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Apr/18/iit-kharagpur-student-from-ahmedabad-found-dead-on-campus-police-suspect-suicide https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/pjka2is5/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-18-at-20.06.40.jpeg Image used for representative purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T14:44:59.154Z IIT Kharagpur student from Ahmedabad found dead on campus; police suspect suicide West Bengal, Nation, suicide, IIT Kharagpur https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/18/macron-says-french-soldier-was-killed-and-three-were-wounded-in-attack-on-peacekeepers-in-lebanon https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/r0702wxr/AP26108453334306.jpg A man walks between destroyed buildings on the second day of a ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel in Nabatiyeh town, south Lebanon, Saturday, April 18, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T14:44:33.489Z Macron says French soldier was killed and three were wounded in attack on peacekeepers in Lebanon World, West Asia Confict, Israel Lebanon conflict https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/18/hdfc-bank-q4-profit-rises-91-to-rs-19122-crore-board-declares-final-special-dividends https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/lj9ay09o/202604043733853.jpg HDFC Bank newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T14:28:45.834Z HDFC Bank Q4 profit rises 9.1% to Rs 19,122 crore; board declares final, special dividends Business, profit, HDFC Bank, dividend https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Apr/18/alleged-mastermind-of-noida-workers-protest-arrested-by-up-stf-from-tamil-nadu https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-14/mc4p337m/C_53_1_CH1540_4363230.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T13:58:48.882Z Alleged mastermind of Noida workers' protest arrested by UP STF from Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh, Nation, Special Task Force, Noida workers protest, Noida unrest https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/18/pack-of-lies-mamata-banerjee-targets-modi-ahead-of-national-address https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2021/5/24/original/BeFunky-collage_21.jpg Prime Minister Narendra Modi (L) and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (R). newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T13:57:09.549Z “Pack of lies”: Mamata Banerjee targets Modi ahead of national address Mamata Banerjee, PM Modi speech https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/eow-acb-attaches-rs-4-crore-assets-of-suspended-ias-officer-in-coal-levy-scam-probe https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-25/zr2ukbnm/C_53_1_CH1470_37563525.jpg The latest action includes the attachment of residential and commercial properties valued at a market rate of roughly Rs 4 crore. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T13:52:25.138Z EOW-ACB attaches Rs 4 crore assets of suspended IAS officer in coal levy scam probe Nation, coal levy scam probe https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/chhattisgarh-wins-national-award-for-transparent-claim-management-under-ayushman-bharat https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/3ujhagdi/PMJAY.jpg The state’s success is attributed to strengthening the claim audit mechanism and effectively implementing trigger-based monitoring. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T13:46:04.554Z Chhattisgarh wins national award for transparent claim management under Ayushman Bharat Nation, Ayushman Bharat, transparent claim management https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/18/west-bengal-polls-congress-eyes-revival-as-tmc-faces-heat-over-key-issues https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-22/o41mofhx/newindianexpress_2024-06_1207e3b8-4540-48df-947e-3ff13c83b467_newindianexpress_2024_03_8dbaf650_6ab5_4ff5_bdc2_8d435f5eadc7_ANI_20240308171806.avif Congress flag used for representation only. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T13:45:48.053Z West Bengal polls: Congress eyes revival as TMC faces heat over key issues West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Elections, Nation, Congress, Trinamool Congress, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/retired-armyman-among-two-killed-in-suspected-militant-ambush-in-manipur https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2018/3/5/original/PTI3_5_2018_000171B.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T13:41:44.026Z Retired armyman among two killed in suspected militant ambush in Manipur Nation, Manipur violence, ethnic communities https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Apr/18/former-up-ministers-son-among-two-arrested-for-sexually-assaulting-24-year-old-woman-in-muzaffarnagar https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-03/ex1c1zfq/newindianexpress2024-0730ec3832-7c6e-477c-9db1-b854fc07bad9sexual-violance.jpg image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T13:41:41.959Z Former UP minister's son among two arrested for sexually assaulting 24-year-old woman in Muzaffarnagar Uttar Pradesh, Nation, sexual harassment, muzaffarnagar https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/18/if-mamata-banerjee-remains-bengal-cm-state-will-be-taken-by-bangladeshi-muslims-himanta-biswa-sarma https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-12/s3yq3iac/20251022135f.jpg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T13:38:53.864Z If Mamata Banerjee remains Bengal CM, state will be taken by 'Bangladeshi Muslims': Himanta Biswa Sarma West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Nation, Himanta Biswa Sarma, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/18/our-postmodern-society-refuses-to-review-reform-says-activist-m-geethanandan https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/57vr2a4l/SREE7516.JPG.jpeg M Geethanandan at FESTA—Storytelling festival https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/rycd4n3i/M_GEETHANANDAN061317.JPG M Geethanandan https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/2x2hdque/CK-JANU-GEETHANAND062015.JPG Geethanandan with C K Janu https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/34i3qck7/MUTHENGA-SAMARAM061943.JPG Scene from Muthanga protest in 2003 newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T13:38:34.070Z ‘Our postmodern society refuses to review, reform’, says activist M Geethanandan Kerala, Kochi, C K Janu, Muthanga incident, m geethanandan https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Apr/18/tholpavakoothu-keralas-ancient-temple-art-comes-out-of-shadows https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/r13sxx0j/from.jpg Images from shows by Sajeesh and Vipin https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/tw7qjaap/1000521656.jpg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/4qae5g5v/Out-from.jpg Backstage scenes https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/uym92nwp/1000229326.jpg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/bmq4i29l/1000229320.jpg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/frgivdxw/shado.jpg Sajeesh Pulavar https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/sx3pwknf/the-shadows.jpg Vipin Viswanatha Pulavar https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/enk3hwue/1000521660.jpg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/x80dkvnq/1000229334.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T13:15:00.372Z Tholpavakoothu: Kerala's ancient temple art comes out of shadows Kochi https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Apr/18/bihar-deputy-cms-nishant-kumar-to-get-z-category-security-cover https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/5ntknxdc/ANI20250910024910-1.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T12:59:40.728Z Bihar deputy CMs, Nishant Kumar to get Z category security cover Bihar, Nation, Nishant Kumar, Bijendra Prasad Yadav, Vijay Kumar Chaudhary https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/18/nda-will-take-responsibilty-to-promote-womens-reservation-through-public-awareness-andhra-pradesh-cm-naidu https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-12/eapjwntx/ANI_20260412143850.jpg CM Chandrababu Naidu newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T12:53:15.467Z NDA will take responsibilty to promote women's reservation through public awareness: Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu Andhra Pradesh, NDA, Women's reservation, CM Naidu https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/allahabad-hc-withholds-fir-order-against-rahul-gandhi-over-dual-citizenship-allegations https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/sdfilg2r/20260414398f.jpg Congress MP Rahul Gandhi newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T12:50:04.916Z Allahabad HC withholds FIR order against Rahul Gandhi over dual citizenship allegations Nation, Allahabad HC, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/18/mamata-claims-bjps-downfall-has-begun-after-constitution-amendment-bill-defeated-in-ls https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/cpuj3kg2/Mamata-Banerjee In this image received on April 17, 2026, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee speaks during a public meeting in support of party candidates ahead of the Assembly elections, in Durgapur. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T12:49:54.201Z Mamata claims BJP's 'downfall has begun' after Constitution amendment bill defeated in LS West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Nation, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/Apr/18/why-v-d-satheesan-isnt-a-done-deal-yet-as-congresss-keralam-cm-face https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-14/wxne7ktw/C_32_1_CH0343_71228855.jpg Satheesan represents a post-2021 reconfiguration of leadership within the state unit, but the transition has not been seamless. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T12:48:30.038Z Why V. D. Satheesan isn’t a done deal yet as Congress’s Keralam CM face Kerala CM face , Kerala assembly election https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/65-kg-heroin-seized-in-amritsar-as-cross-border-module-with-portugal-links-busted https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/9ppholsv/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-18-at-17.07.38.jpeg Acting swiftly, the SSOC Amritsar unit team intercepted them near Mahal Bypass in Amritsar and recovered 64.62 kg heroin from their possession, he added. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T12:19:39.234Z 65 kg heroin seized in Amritsar as cross-border module with Portugal links busted Nation, Heroin, cross-border drug bust https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-nation/2026/Apr/18/men-do-not-want-to-give-up-their-seats-congress-mp-priyanka-gandhi-on-constitution-amendment-bill https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/04ebcp9m/Centre-cannot-be-trusted-with-Delimitation-Priyanka.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T12:17:40.684Z Men do not want to give up their seats: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi on Constitution Amendment Bill Priyanka Gandhi on Delimitation Bill, Constitution Amendment Bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Apr/18/gujarat-police-bust-interstate-cyber-fraud-racket-targeting-banks-seven-held-search-on-for-mastermind https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-28/clvrlmzj/cyber-arrest.jpg Investigators have linked the syndicate to at least 273 separate cybercrime cases, with the fraud amount swelling to an estimated Rs 210 crore. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T12:14:31.211Z Gujarat Police bust interstate cyber fraud racket targeting banks; seven held, search on for mastermind Gujarat, Nation, cybercrime, digital scam, banking software https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/18/government-approves-bharat-maritime-insurance-pool-to-ensure-uninterrupted-shipping-cover https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/llz36a7h/20260328056f_B4M3mKf.jpg Centre announces maritime insurance pool worth 12,980 crore to protect Indian vessels newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T12:04:54.408Z Government approves Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool to ensure uninterrupted shipping cover Business, Ashwini Vaishnaw, West Asia conflict, Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/a-vote-to-any-party-other-than-tmc-is-a-vote-for-bjp-says-abhishek-banerjee-in-farakka https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/j3lsds7a/PTI04182026000262B.jpg Abhishek Banerjee newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T12:00:10.517Z A vote to any party other than TMC is a vote for BJP, says Abhishek Banerjee in Farakka Nation, West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, TMC, Abhishek Banerjee, West Bengal elections 2026, Farakka https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/18/russian-attacks-on-ukraine-kill-1-and-wound-dozens-ukraine-targets-russian-industrial-areas-2 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-23/urwcdy1n/AP26053300478299.jpg Firefighters put out a fire after a drone hit a residential building during a Russian air attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T11:55:00.346Z Russian attacks on Ukraine kill 1 and wound dozens; Ukraine targets Russian industrial areas World, Russia, Ukraine, Russian attacks on Ukraine https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/18/with-a-handshake-spain-and-mexico-put-diplomatic-tussle-over-their-colonial-past-behind-them-2 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/5o1kwy5n/progressive-leaders-meet.webp Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, right, greets Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum at the Meeting in Defence of Democracy summit in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, April 18, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T11:40:50.364Z With a handshake, Spain and Mexico put diplomatic tussle over their colonial past behind them World, Spain, Mexico, diplomatic tussle https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/assam-elections/2026/Apr/18/assam-lop-debabrata-saikia-alleges-direct-violation-of-ecis-security-guidlines-at-sivasagar-strongroom https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-03/26674ec7-a71b-45b4-8135-a404204ef6b8/ANI_20240313020820.jpg Leader of Opposition in the outgoing Assam Assembly and Congress leader Debabrata Saikia. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T11:22:14.465Z Assam LoP Debabrata Saikia alleges 'direct violation' of ECI's security guidlines at Sivasagar strongroom Assam Elections, Assam, Nation, Assam elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/congress-reiterates-stand-on-immediate-womens-reservation-targets-govt-over-flip-flops https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/x9jj98ng/202604163750518.jpg Speaking to reporters, Jairam Ramesh also questioned the government over the absence of written proposals for discussion during an all-party meeting on the issue, and asked why consultations had not been formally structured. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T11:18:08.635Z Congress reiterates stand on immediate women’s reservation, targets govt over ‘flip-flops’ Nation, Jairam Ramesh, Women’s Reservation Bill, flip-flops https://www.newindianexpress.com/kochi/2026/Apr/18/tried-the-japanese-fruit-sandwich-2 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/1bcnosq7/IMG-20260329-WA0045.jpg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/32na44tb/IMG-20260329-WA0040.jpg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/ismgp7yy/IMG-20260329-WA0046.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T11:14:52.783Z Tried the Japanese fruit sandwich? Kochi, Food Trend, Japanese fruit sandwich https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/18/cta-highlights-case-of-tibetan-political-prisoner-and-writer-tsultrim-gyaltsen-renews-human-rights-concerns https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/11guexkw/New-Project-10.jpg Tsultrim Gyaltsen newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T11:11:42.376Z CTA highlights case of Tibetan political prisoner and writer Tsultrim Gyaltsen, renews human rights concerns World, CTA, Tsultrim Gyaltsen, human rights concerns https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/indian-origin-woman-living-in-us-for-over-three-decades-held-by-ice-for-a-month https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/ukku01fd/ANI_20250403072736.jpg Meenu Batra was detained on March 17 by ICE officers at Harlingen International Airport while travelling to Milwaukee for an immigration court assignment. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T11:09:52.454Z Indian-origin woman living in US for over three decades held by ICE for a month Nation, detention, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Indian-origin woman https://www.newindianexpress.com/kochi/2026/Apr/18/opening-the-world-of-jikaku-to-little-ones-2 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/hsb1jgul/IMG2236.JPG.jpeg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/ifftj9yk/IMG2217.JPG.jpeg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/2mmedoq6/IMG2240.JPG.jpeg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/qz2k2go5/IMG2205.JPG.jpeg newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T11:06:51.707Z Opening the world of ‘Jikaku’ to little ones Kochi, Summer camp, Jikaku https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Apr/18/minor-girl-lover-held-for-plotting-mothers-murder-over-marriage-dispute-in-gujarats-mahisagar https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-28/1gc7b0rn/held-after-death.jpg Investigators said the victim, a resident linked to a village in Panchmahal district, had arranged the marriage of her minor daughter elsewhere. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T10:45:52.703Z Minor girl, lover held for plotting mother’s murder over marriage dispute in Gujarat’s Mahisagar Gujarat, Nation, Murder accused, marriage dispute https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/18/justice-b-v-nagarathna-judicial-independence-must-include-freedom-from-algorithmic-influence https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-28/7b82nbqi/BV-Nagarathna.jpg Supreme Court judge, Justice B V Nagarathna. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T10:40:16.907Z Justice B V Nagarathna: Judicial independence must include freedom from algorithmic influence Karnataka, Nation, artificial intelligence, Justice BV Nagarathna, judicial independence https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/cabinet-approves-two-per-cent-da-hike-for-central-government-employees-addresses-long-standing-wait https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-03/beb4333c-f6dc-43dc-a9f3-7f9d79e85aa1/P_3486878798.jpg The hike is aimed at benefitting approximately 49.19 lakh Central Government employees and 68.72 lakh pensioners. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T10:31:07.254Z Cabinet approves two per cent DA hike for central government employees, addresses long-standing wait Nation, DA hike, Central government employees https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/Apr/18/pramod-boros-uppl-pushes-for-sixth-schedule-safeguards-reforms-in-north-east https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/xyqste9r/IMG-20260418-WA0030.jpg United People’s Party Liberal (UPPL) leaders addressing a press conference in New Delhi. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T10:30:01.761Z Pramod Boro's UPPL pushes for Sixth Schedule safeguards, reforms in North East Assam, Nation, United People’s Party Liberal, North East development, ethnic diversity https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/18/progressive-leaders-rally-in-barcelona-to-defend-the-traditional-liberal-order https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/h56m37a3/Spains-prime-minister.webp Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, center, poses with attendees at the Meeting in Defence of Democracy summit in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, April 18, 2026 newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T10:29:42.856Z Progressive leaders rally in Barcelona to defend the traditional liberal order World, democracy, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, Progressive leaders rally in Barcelona https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/18/pope-wraps-up-cameroon-visit-with-mass-as-he-looks-ahead-to-angola-2 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/l0u9pyty/Pope-Leo.-Cameroon.webp Pope Leo XIV arrives to celebrate mass at Yaounde Ville Airport, Cameroon, Saturday, April 18, 2026 on the sixth day of his 11-day pastoral visit to Africa. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T10:20:57.636Z Pope wraps up Cameroon visit with Mass as he looks ahead to Angola World, Cameroon, Angola, Pope Leo XIV https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/pm-modi-to-address-nation-at-830-pm-day-after-womens-quota-bill-defeated-in-lok-sabha https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/x3ai5i0n/Modi-1.png PM Modi speaking during a marathon debate on delimitation, women's quota bills in Lok Sabha on April 16, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T10:13:18.855Z PM Modi to address nation at 8:30 pm, day after women's quota bill defeated in Lok Sabha Nation, PM Modi, Women Reservation Bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/18/eyewitnesses-recount-three-deadly-israeli-strikes-on-medics-in-southern-lebanon https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/ko13sewl/Lebanon-attack.webp An ambulance belonging to Hezbollah's health unit lies amid the rubble of a medical center destroyed in an Israeli airstrike in JIbchit, Southern Lebanon, Friday, April 17, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T10:10:43.227Z Eyewitnesses recount three deadly Israeli strikes on medics in southern Lebanon World, Southern Lebanon, Israeli strikes on medics https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/heat-wave-like-conditions-prevail-in-chhattisgarh-imd-issues-yellow-alert https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-26/btn91tmc/P_4032264875.jpg People are advised to minimise outdoor activities between 12:00 pm and 4:00 pm newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T10:08:19.101Z Heat wave-like conditions prevail in Chhattisgarh, IMD issues yellow alert Nation, IMD, Yellow alert, Heat wave-like conditions https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/18/churches-to-the-rescue-of-cubas-legions-of-poor https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/vyw6d9ii/AFP20260415A7WZ72Ev4HighResCubaHealthChurch.jpg A woman pushes a cart with her daughter past the Church of the Holy Cross of Jerusalem in Havana on April 14, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T09:59:29.155Z Churches to the rescue of Cuba's legions of poor World, Cuba, churches https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/18/ipl-2026-dc-won-the-toss-chooses-to-bowl-first-as-rcb-celebrate-100th-ipl-game-at-chinnaswamy https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-10/vekt1hs7/C_35_1_CH1101_6016587.jpg The match marks a milestone for RCB as it is their 100th IPL game at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T09:59:27.837Z IPL 2026: DC won the toss, chooses to bowl first as RCB celebrate 100th IPL game at Chinnaswamy Cricket, DC vs RCB, IPL 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/18/smriti-mandhana-surpasses-rohit-sharmas-t20i-run-record-for-india https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/9ii29gl3/ANI_20260418092302.jpg Smriti Mandhana breaks Rohit Sharma's record to become India's leading run-scorer in T20Is newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T09:57:05.561Z Smriti Mandhana surpasses Rohit Sharma’s T20I run record for India Cricket, Rohit Sharma, Smriti Mandhana, T20I run record https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/18/pm-modi-amit-shah-lied-to-nation-hid-diabolical-idea-behind-womens-reservation-bill-rahul-gandhi-in-tn-rally https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/npj54v25/PTI04182026000130B.jpg Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi addresses a public meeting, ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, at Ponneri, in Tiruvallur district, Saturday, April 18, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T09:55:34.269Z PM Modi, Amit Shah 'lied' to nation; hid 'diabolical' idea behind women's reservation bill: Rahul Gandhi in TN rally Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Nation, ​Rahul Gandhi, Women Reservation Bill, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/18/pakistan-selectors-recall-veteran-abbas-appoint-sarfaraz-as-head-coach-for-bangladesh-test-tour-2 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/u397fktf/b92e1e7bead1dd9bd95f3bfa352d3a94.jpg Sarfaraz Ahmed named head coach as Pakistan announce squad for Bangladesh Tests newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T09:46:55.092Z Pakistan selectors recall veteran Abbas, appoint Sarfaraz as head coach for Bangladesh Test tour Cricket, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Mohammad Abbas, Pakistan squad, Bangladesh tour https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Apr/18/female-tehsildar-in-up-seeks-cms-help-alleges-harassment-and-corruption-by-firozabad-dm-clerks https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/zajhqjyb/bribe-1.jpg The Tehsildar alleged that an iPhone and an Apple Watch worth Rs 1.75 lakh were obtained from her through clerks in his office. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T09:43:40.612Z Female tehsildar in UP seeks CM's help, alleges harassment and corruption by Firozabad DM, clerks Uttar Pradesh, Nation, corruption allegations, PCS officer, harassment allegations https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/18/ai-must-aid-not-replace-judges-says-cji-at-karnataka-judicial-conference https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-25/0fvv2mjj/CJI-Surya-Kant.jpg Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T09:39:05.767Z AI must aid not replace judges, says CJI at Karnataka judicial conference Karnataka, Nation, artificial intelligence, CJI Surya Kant, Karnataka judicial conference https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/18/vijays-tvk-gets-police-nod-for-tiruchirappalli-campaign-with-27-conditions https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/j2httyxd/ANI_20260418082002.jpg TVK's Vijay to campaign in Tiruchirappalli East; police grant permission under 27 conditions newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T09:23:17.036Z Vijay’s TVK gets police nod for Tiruchirappalli campaign with 27 conditions Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, TVK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Actor-politician Vijay, Tiruchirappalli campaign https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Apr/18/indian-womens-hockey-team-stage-solid-comeback-to-level-series-against-argentina https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/x2uvqumi/ANI_20260418084613.jpg Indian women's hockey team stage solid comeback to level series against Argentina newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T09:14:34.232Z Indian women's hockey team stage solid comeback to level series against Argentina Other, Argentina, Indian Women's Hockey team https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/families-allege-conspiracy-in-nashik-tcs-bpo-case-link-it-to-ashok-kharat-sexual-exploitation-probe https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/0oenogi5/202604173752375.jpg Nida Khan, who was linked to the TCS BPO coercive conversion case, has also denied all allegations through her family. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T09:08:49.487Z Families allege conspiracy in Nashik TCS BPO case, link it to Ashok Kharat sexual exploitation probe Nation, religious conversion, TCS Nashik case, Ashok Kharat sexual exploitation probe https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/18/like-a-football-coach-harbhajan-singh-on-ashish-nehras-energetic-leadership https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/ad137mmd/GT_VS_KKR_001.JPG Ashish Nehra is like a football coach, never sits still: Harbhajan newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T09:07:26.062Z 'Like a Football Coach': Harbhajan Singh on Ashish Nehra’s energetic leadership Cricket, Harbhajan Singh, Ashish Nehra, 2026 IPL https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/18/kerala-bjp-congress-accuse-each-other-of-sabotaging-womens-reservation-in-legislature https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/vfbkp8v1/PTI04172026000518B.jpg BJP MPs raise slogans during a protest, after the Constitution Amendment Bill to implement reservation for women in legislatures and increase the number of seats of the Lok Sabha was defeated, during the Special session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Friday, April 17, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T08:58:18.831Z Kerala: BJP, Congress accuse each other of 'sabotaging' women's reservation in legislature Kerala, BJP, kerala, Congress, Constitution Amendment Bill, Women's reservation https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/18/iran-announces-closure-of-hormuz-says-us-broke-promise-by-continuing-naval-blockade https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-13/3etqwuae/AP26102802553726.jpg Oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz as seen from Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, March 11, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T08:58:06.147Z Iran announces closure of Hormuz, says US broke promise by continuing naval blockade World, Strait of Hormuz, West Asia conflict, Iran War https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/nashik-court-remands-godman-ashok-kharat-to-judicial-custody-till-april-30-in-fourth-sexual-assault-case https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-24/r692n1o7/Nashik-godman-Ashok-Kharat.jpg Self-styled godman Ashok Kharat newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T08:51:06.734Z Nashik court remands 'godman' Ashok Kharat to judicial custody till April 30 in fourth sexual assault case Nation, Nashik court, Ashok Kharat, fourth sexual assault case https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Apr/18/dalit-labourer-abducted-and-killed-in-ups-muzaffarnagar-police-book-three https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-12/n5yr726x/202604123744853.jpg Image used for representational purpose only. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T08:38:29.537Z Dalit labourer abducted and killed in UP's Muzaffarnagar, police book three Uttar Pradesh, muzaffarnagar, ​Uttar Pradesh, Dalit labourer, abducted and murdered https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Apr/18/allahabad-hc-reprimands-basti-police-chief-for-negligence-in-murder-case-report https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-02/ub1geg04/ANI_20260325104409.jpg Allahabad High Court. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T08:29:16.625Z Allahabad HC reprimands Basti police chief for negligence in murder case report Uttar Pradesh, Nation, murder case, Allahabad High Court​, Basti police https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/18/nine-bodies-arrive-kerala-village-school-mourns-victims-of-tamil-nadu-mishap-2 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/vo1tgi0w/Vacation-turns.jpg The accident spot at Valparai-Pollachi Ghat Road in Coimbatore newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T08:27:22.607Z Nine bodies arrive: Kerala village school mourns victims of Tamil Nadu mishap Kerala, kerala, Malappuram, school staff, Valparai accident https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/former-cricketer-azharuddin-campaigns-for-congresss-adhir-ranjan-chowdhury-in-baharampur-ahead-of-bengal-polls https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/0kwcr4el/Screenshot-2026-04-18-135243.jpg Azharuddin and Congress's Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T08:26:10.812Z Former cricketer Azharuddin campaigns for Congress's Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury in Baharampur ahead of Bengal polls Nation, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, West Bengal elections 2026, Former cricketer Azharuddin https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/political-leaders-react-to-womens-reservation-bill-defeat-in-lok-sabha https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/g2iutl8m/ANI_20260417172935.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T08:11:27.612Z Political leaders react to Women’s Reservation Bill defeat in Lok Sabha Nation, Delimitation, Women’s Reservation Bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Apr/18/if-we-love-our-culture-love-jihad-wont-happen-amruta-fadnavis-comments-on-tcs-nashik-case https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/jdwjx5xu/6388978551452909652871417323126518081357042n.jpg Amruta Fadnavis, Ex-VP of Axis Bank and wife of Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T08:10:02.814Z If we love our culture, love jihad won't happen: Amruta Fadnavis comments on TCS Nashik case Maharashtra, Nation, Amruta Fadnavis, love jihad allegations, TCS Nashik case https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/tennis/2026/Apr/18/andreeva-sinks-swiatek-to-meet-top-seed-rybakina-in-stuttgart-semis https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/2gc9in0l/Mirra-Andreeva.jpg Andreeva rallied past two-time Stuttgart champion Iga Swiatek 3-6, 6-4, 6-3. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T08:08:34.870Z Andreeva sinks Swiatek to meet top seed Rybakina in Stuttgart semis Tennis, Iga Swiatek, Mirra Andreeva, WTA Stuttgart tournament https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Apr/18/karen-kshiti-suvarnas-september-21-set-for-cannes-market-premiere https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-21/6o1kb2lg/ANI_20251121125249.jpg Karen Kshiti Suvarna's 'September 21' Set to Touch Hearts Worldwide newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T07:58:08.331Z Karen Kshiti Suvarna’s 'September 21' set for Cannes market premiere Hindi, Kannada, Cannes, September 21 movie https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Apr/18/sandra-bullock-says-ai-has-a-constructive-role-in-hollywood https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2021/8/14/original/Sandra_Bullock_AP.jpg Hollywood actor Sandra Bullock newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T07:52:51.791Z Sandra Bullock says AI has a constructive role in Hollywood English, Sandra Bullock, constructive role https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/18/udhayanidhi-stalin-accuses-centre-of-withholding-rs-3000-crore-in-education-funds-for-tamil-nadu https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-22/88nwophd/202512223615518.jpg “They have taken away all our rights,” Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin charged. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T07:50:02.383Z Udhayanidhi Stalin accuses Centre of withholding Rs 3,000 crore in education funds for Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, education funds, Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/18/stories-of-black-and-indigenous-patriots-come-into-focus-as-us-remembers-the-american-revolution https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/42vkfki4/AP26107414016152.jpg Revolutionary War re-enactor Charles Price, 95, who for decades portrayed enslaved Minuteman Prince Estabrook, poses for a portrait near the Minute Man statue, Monday, April 13, 2026, in Lexington, Mass. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T07:46:07.949Z Stories of Black and Indigenous patriots come into focus as US remembers the American Revolution World, American Revolution https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Apr/18/scorpions-cancel-coming-home-india-tour-2026-over-medical-issues https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-08/w0qj6j0p/202601083631537.jpg Scorpions newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T07:43:07.189Z Scorpions cancel ‘coming home’ India tour 2026 over medical issues English, Scorpions https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/18/families-in-iran-struggle-with-school-closures-even-as-the-airstrikes-have-stopped https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/shf9g5l4/AP26107642347981.jpg Two police officers walk in front of an anti-U.S. billboard depicting American aircraft being caught by Iranian armed forces in a fishing net beneath the words in Farsi, "The Strait of Hormuz will remain closed, The entire Persian Gulf is our hunting ground," in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, April 5, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T07:41:27.510Z Families in Iran struggle with school closures even as the airstrikes have stopped World, West Asia conflict, Iran War https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/18/below-normal-monsoon-west-asia-conflict-cloud-indias-agriculture-outlook https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2017/2/1/original/agriculture-NI1E.JPG Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T07:39:37.377Z Below-normal monsoon, West Asia conflict cloud India's agriculture outlook Business, West Asia conflict, monsoon prediction https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/18/varun-chakaravarthy-becomes-third-kkr-bowler-to-take-100-wickets-sunil-narine-tops-list-with-196-scalps https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/88vpps9n/PTI04172026000690B.jpg KKR's captain Ajinkya Rahane, left, greets teammate Varun Chakaravarthy after taking the wicket of Gujarat Titans' Jos Buttler during the IPL 2026 T20 cricket match between Gujarat Titans and KKR on April 17, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T07:37:30.817Z Varun Chakaravarthy becomes third KKR bowler to take 100 wickets; Sunil Narine tops list with 196 scalps Cricket, KKR, Varun Chakaravarthy, IPL 2026, 100 wickets https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/18/delimitation-bill-defeat-a-victory-for-tamil-nadu-dmk-leader-s-ragupathi-2 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/w3qmwm3u/ANI_20260418070444.jpg "Delimitation Bill defeat a victory for Tamil Nadu": DMK leader S Ragupathi newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T07:28:39.826Z 'Delimitation Bill defeat a victory for Tamil Nadu': DMK leader S Ragupathi Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu, Delimitation Bill 2026, DMK leader S Ragupathi https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/18/iran-threatens-to-shut-strait-of-hormuz-again-if-us-continues-blockade https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-13/r7nt5b2q/AP26102802553726.jpg In this image from March 11, 2026, oil tankers and cargo ships are seen lining up in the Strait of Hormuz as seen from Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T07:19:52.310Z 'Blockade is going to remain': Trump claims amid Iran's threats to shut Strait of Hormuz again World, US-Iran Conflict, Strait of Hormuz blockade https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/18/indias-auto-sector-faces-risks-if-west-asia-conflict-prolongs-fada https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/2hix03cf/ANI_20260418055847.jpg Prolonged West Asia conflict to impact India's automobile sector, says FADA President newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T07:17:57.087Z India's auto sector faces risks if West Asia conflict prolongs: FADA Business, FADA, Auto Sector, West Asia conflict https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/18/govt-strengthens-dgft-norms-committees-to-speed-up-export-authorisations-cut-delays-2 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/sk5cbjml/ANI_20260418061953.jpg Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T07:12:00.755Z Govt strengthens DGFT Norms Committees to speed up export authorisations, cut delays Business, Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Norms Committees https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/priyanka-gandhi-calls-quota-bill-defeat-black-day-for-centre-a-victory-for-democracy https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/xnd2xzqg/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-18-at-12.16.51-PM.jpeg Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra addresses a press conference at AICC in New Delhi on Saturday. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T07:11:05.128Z Priyanka Gandhi calls women’s quota Bill defeat ‘black day’ for Centre, a ‘victory for democracy’ Nation, Priyanka Gandhi, Women's Reservation Bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/18/sengottaiyan-is-a-dmk-spy-palaniswamis-sharp-attack-at-gobichettipalayam-rally https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/wusmbab7/ANI_20260418052720.jpg "He has become spy of DMK": Palaniswami launches sharp attack on Sengottaiyan during Gobichettipalayam campaign newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T07:08:56.064Z 'Sengottaiyan is a DMK spy': Palaniswami’s sharp attack at Gobichettipalayam rally Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, K A Sengottaiyan, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami, Gobichettipalayam https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Apr/18/inter-milan-eases-past-cagliari-and-moves-one-step-closer-to-serie-a-title https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/mdk8w3zo/AP26107756884217.jpg Inter Milan's Nicolo Barella, on Marcus Thuram shoulders, celebrates after scoring his side's 2nd goal during the Serie A soccer match between Inter Milan and Cagliari in Milan, Italy, Friday, April 17, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T06:59:15.309Z Inter Milan eases past Cagliari and moves one step closer to Serie A title Football, Serie A, Inter Milan, Cagliari https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/18/rahul-sonia-missing-from-campaign-trail-says-tn-bjp-chief-nainar-nagendran-alleging-dmkcongress-rift https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/9vflxe11/ANI_20260418054817.jpg "Neither Rahul nor Sonia came to campaign": TN BJP chief Nagendran flags DMK-Congress "confusion" ahead of polls, slams "family rule" newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T06:58:04.312Z 'Rahul, Sonia missing from campaign trail,' says TN BJP chief Nainar Nagendran alleging DMK–Congress rift Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, Sonia gandhi, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, BJP chief Nainar Nagendran, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/18/ex-brs-mlas-son-surrenders-in-jubilee-hills-hit-and-run-case https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/24z919bx/New-Project-2026-04-18T122451.887.jpg former BRS MLA Shakeel and his son Raheel Amir newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T06:56:25.559Z Ex-BRS MLA’s son surrenders in Jubilee hills hit-and-run case Telangana, Former BRS MLA Shakeel, Raheel Amir https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/18/myanmar-release-of-suu-kyi-top-ally-spurs-small-democracy-hope https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-18/t49r5yw0/C_53_1_CH1446_39771336.jpg Aung San Suu Kyi newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T06:54:52.509Z Myanmar release of Suu Kyi top ally spurs small democracy hope World, Aung San Suu Kyi, democracy https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/18/pakistan-military-chief-pm-head-home-after-iran-war-diplomacy-blitz https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-18/7rg7hf92/kkkk.JPG Pakistan’s Army Chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T06:50:34.024Z Pakistan military chief, PM head home after Iran war diplomacy blitz World, Shehbaz Sharif, Asim Munir https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/tennis/2026/Apr/18/carlos-alcaraz-novak-djokovic-pull-out-of-the-madrid-open-as-injuries-take-toll https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/61uts2xo/Djokovic-Alcaraz.jpg Novak Djokovic (L) and Carlos Alcaraz. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T06:47:35.649Z Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic pull out of the Madrid Open as injuries take toll Tennis, Novak Djokovic, Madrid Open, Carlos Alcaraz https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Apr/18/opening-statements-set-for-tuesday-in-harvey-weinsteins-rape-retrial https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/7j25utef/Harvey-Weinstein-appears-in-court.webp Harvey Weinstein appears in Manhattan criminal court on Friday, April 17, 2026, in New York. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T06:35:40.812Z Opening statements set for Tuesday in Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial English, Harvey Weinstein, rape retrial https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/18/ipl-2026-sunrisers-hyderabad-sign-gerald-coetzee-as-replacement-for-injured-david-payne https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/l7oy4cii/David-Payne-Gerald-Coetzee.jpg David Payne (L) & Gerald Coetzee newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T06:27:59.361Z IPL 2026: Sunrisers Hyderabad sign Gerald Coetzee as replacement for injured David Payne Cricket, Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL 2026, Gerald Coetzee, David Payne https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Apr/18/pulkit-samrat-steps-into-ring-with-pro-boxer-neeraj-goyat-at-glory-trailer-launch https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/tficplog/202604173753164.jpeg Pulkit Samrat becomes the first Indian actor to step into the ring with a professional boxer newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T06:26:43.354Z Pulkit Samrat steps into ring with pro boxer Neeraj Goyat at ‘Glory’ trailer launch Hindi, Neeraj Goyat, Pulkit Samrat https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/lok-sabha-adjourned-sine-die-budget-session-ends-after-womens-quota-bill-defeat https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/ao1lwsbx/PTI04182026000052B.jpg Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, and other members in the Lok Sabha during the Special session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Saturday, April 18, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T06:26:05.904Z Parliament Budget Session ends: Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha adjourned sine die Nation, Lok Sabha adjourned https://www.newindianexpress.com/xplore/2026/Apr/18/from-kilns-to-clean-steel-rethinking-indias-sponge-iron-strategy-2 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/fwdp1f21/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-18-at-11.50.53-AM.jpeg India, the world’s largest sponge iron producer, relies on coal-based rotary kilns to produce sponge iron for steelmaking. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T06:22:19.691Z From kilns to clean steel: Rethinking India’s sponge iron strategy Xplore, sponge, iron sector https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/18/mamdani-endorses-city-council-candidate-who-accused-cuomo-of-sexual-harassment https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/h0c7edx0/Lindsey-Boylan.webp Lindsey Boylan, who helped drive Andrew Cuomo from office in 2021 when she came forward as the first woman to accuse the former governor of sexual harassment, speaks during an interview in New York, Tuesday, March 4, 2025. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T06:20:46.006Z Mamdani endorses City Council candidate who accused Cuomo of sexual harassment World, Mamdani, City Council candidate, Lindsey Boylan https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/18/key-prosecutor-in-john-brennan-investigation-has-been-removed-from-case https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/eimojhsa/John-Brennen.webp Former CIA Director John Brennan arrives for a meeting at the Capitol in Washington, May 21, 2019. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T06:11:12.904Z 'Key prosecutor in John Brennan investigation has been removed from case' World, Investigation, CIA, John Brennen, lead prosecutor https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Apr/18/kannadanews2026apr17there-is-a-sense-of-honesty-in-love-seasons-rajesh-nataranga https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/0bw862lq/Love_Seasons.jpg Love Seasons BTS stills; Rajesh Nataranga newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T06:08:15.835Z There is a sense of honesty in Love Seasons: Rajesh Nataranga Rajesh Nataranga, Love Seasons https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Apr/18/kannadanews2026apr17paripoorna-chandrashekhar-joins-shaneel-gauthams-next https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/3y4j72x5/Shaneel.jpg Paripoorna Chandrashekhar; Shaneel Gautham newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T06:07:56.940Z Paripoorna Chandrashekhar joins Shaneel Gautham’s next Shaneel Gautham, Paripoorna Chandrashekhar https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2026/Apr/18/kannadanews2026apr17kendada-seragu-movie-review-a-strong-premise-lost-in-translation https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/h9kqlmnl/cinemaexpress2026_03_309ky57a78Kendadu.avif Kendada Seragu Movie Review: Kendada Seragu stills newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T06:07:41.640Z Kendada Seragu Movie Review: A strong premise lost in translation Kendada Seragu Movie Review https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2026/Apr/18/tamilnews2026apr17vikram-reunites-with-iru-mugans-anand-shankar-for-chiyaan-63 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/3vkw5517/Chiyaan_63.png Vikram in the promotional video for Anand Shankar's Chiyaan 63 newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T06:07:15.512Z Vikram reunites with Iru Mugan's Anand Shankar for Chiyaan 63 Chiyaan 63, Anand Shankar, Santhosh Narayanan, Vikram https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Apr/18/englishnews2026apr17top-gun-3-in-development-tom-cruise-to-return-along-with-producer-jerry-bruckheimer https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/xfp1bugm/Top_Gun.jpg Tom Cruise in a still from Top Gun: Maverick newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T06:06:59.102Z Top Gun 3 in development; Tom Cruise to return along with producer Jerry Bruckheimer Top Gun 3, Tom Cruise, Top Gun: Maverick https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2026/Apr/18/hindireview2026apr17bhooth-bangla-movie-review-akshay-kumar-bends-over-backwards-in-priyadarshans-dated-comedy https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/p9nbhsey/bhoothbangla2.jpeg Akshay Kumar in Bhooth Bangla newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T06:06:36.517Z Bhooth Bangla Movie Review: Akshay Kumar bends over backwards in Priyadarshan’s dated comedy bhooth bangla, bhooth bangla review, bhoot bangla, akshay kumar, priyadarshan https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2026/Apr/18/tamilreview2026apr17mr-x-movie-review-a-campy-confident-but-chaotic-espionage-thriller https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/0a9kpor4/Given_title_and_thumbnail_for_Selvaraghavan_interview_jpg.jpeg A poster of Mr X newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T06:05:50.694Z Mr X Movie Review: A campy, confident, but chaotic espionage thriller Mr X, Manu Anand, Gautham Ram Karthik, Arya, Sarath Kumar, Manju Warrier, Mr X movie review, Mr X review https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/18/visakhapatnam-heat-alert-health-officials-warn-vulnerable-groups-as-heat-stress-cases-rise-2 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/whzgm1kc/New-Project-2026-04-18T112539.616.jpg District Medical & Health Officer P. Jagadeeswara Rao newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T05:45:19.996Z Visakhapatnam heat alert: Health officials warn vulnerable groups as heat stress cases rise Andhra Pradesh, Heat wave https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/army-taps-civilian-hackers-to-test-drone-comms-in-first-of-its-kind-exercise https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/i9hg5yh7/2f6eb56f-99f5-4e0a-9d4b-cb627b3ad908.jpeg Participants were given access to encrypted data from Army drone transmissions, along with a live drone and ground control setup where real-time interception attempts could be made. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T05:30:14.059Z Army taps civilian hackers to test drone comms in first-of-its-kind exercise Nation, Indian Army, civilian hackers, drone communication systems https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/18/off-the-cuff-power-play-in-poll-time https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-26/5e1x69p3/his-task-cut.jpg Senior party leader and Tamil Nadu Transport Minister S S Sivasankar. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T05:19:38.117Z Off the cuff: Power play in poll time Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/18/cheque-style-pamphlets-of-aiadmk-promises-distributed-in-attur-seized https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/m9cpao8b/HGKdQkCaUAAPL2a.jpg Cheque-like pamphlets carrying AIADMK's poll promises. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T05:19:13.449Z 'Cheque-style' pamphlets of AIADMK promises distributed in Attur seized Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, AIADMK, poll campaign, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Apr/18/don-schlitz-country-music-songwriting-legend-the-gambler-hitmaker-dies-at-73 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/qhwrxzxv/AP26107479026716.jpg Don Schlitz performs at the 2012 Songwriters Hall of Fame induction and awards gala in New York on June 14, 2012 newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T05:11:16.245Z Don Schlitz, country music songwriting legend ‘The Gambler’ hitmaker, dies at 73 English, passes away, Don Schlitz, The Gambler https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/18/in-trump-era-fearful-left-leaning-americans-turn-to-gunsrichmond-united-states https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/mqscy3gg/AFP20260418A7TX6LRv1HighResUsPoliticsGuns.jpg Many left-leaning Americans who are embracing guns because of their fears about President Donald Trump's administration -- upending traditional thoughts about who owns weapons in the United States. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T05:07:43.164Z In Trump era, fearful left-leaning Americans turn to guns Richmond, United States World https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/18/ajithkumar-custodial-death-orders-reserved-on-bail-pleas-of-four-cops https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-05/aszxnu42/ANI_20260205033432.jpg Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T05:07:32.449Z Ajithkumar custodial death: Orders reserved on bail pleas of four cops Tamil Nadu, Ajithkumar custodial death case https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/18/probe-on-into-qr-code-bribery-claims-against-harbour-aiadmk-candidate-ec https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/qj5n30yi/REGILLUS08505-04-2024153823.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T05:06:13.613Z Probe on into QR code bribery claims against Harbour AIADMK candidate: EC Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, bribery, Tamil Nadu election 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/18/indian-among-second-group-of-migrants-deported-from-us-and-taken-in-by-costa-rica-2 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-18/tprm5xd4/Screenshot-2025-02-18-133536.jpg Under a March agreement between President Rodrigo Chaves and U.S. envoy Kristi Noem, Costa Rica will accept up to 25 third-country nationals deported weekly from the US. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T05:04:52.518Z Indian among second group of migrants deported from US and taken in by Costa Rica World, Costa Rica, Trump's immigration crackdown https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/18/pope-leo-xivs-visit-to-an-african-church-linked-to-slavery-reflects-on-his-own-complex-heritage https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/69wpco89/AP26107456656634.jpg People walk by the Church of Our Lady of Muxima in Muxima, Angola, Saturday, April 11, 2026, which Pope Leo XIV will visit during his 11-day pastoral visit to Africa. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T05:03:34.924Z Pope Leo XIV's visit to an African church linked to slavery reflects on his own complex heritage World, Pope Leo XIV https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/18/equipment-suppliers-urge-railways-to-waive-penalties https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-12/u8z5amqm/ANI_20260412190036.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T05:03:25.831Z Equipment suppliers urge railways to waive penalties Tamil Nadu, Railways, equipment, West Asia conflict https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/18/anbumanis-daughters-cry-at-campaign-call-gk-mani-a-traitor https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2022/1/29/original/Anbumani_Ramadoss_EPS.jpg PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:59:55.039Z Anbumani's daughters cry at campaign, call GK Mani a traitor Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, G K Mani, PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/18/iran-rejects-trump-claim-on-enriched-uranium-transfer-says-stockpile-will-not-be-moved https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-12/waoht36d/ANI_20260112165314.jpg Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/x2vv74tk/TRUMP.JPG newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:59:17.240Z Iran rejects Trump claim on enriched uranium transfer, says stockpile will not be moved World, Donald Trump, US-Iran ceasefire, Iran enriched uranium https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/18/patient-threatens-to-jump-from-fifth-floor-at-delhi-hospital-rescue-efforts-underway https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/8215tqct/ANI_20260417060113.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:54:04.430Z Patient threatens to jump from fifth floor at Delhi hospital, rescue efforts underway Delhi, Delhi Hospital, Patient rescue https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/18/si-booked-for-harassing-woman-in-telangana https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/o7qvyrng/SI-booked.jpg The victim, a widow with two children, stated in her complaint that Srikanth exploited her personal circumstances to gain her confidence. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:53:54.010Z SI booked for harassing woman in Telangana Telangana, harassment, SI booked https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/18/high-fees-in-private-medical-colleges-unhealthy-parents https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2023/11/14/original/KNRUHS.jpg Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:52:30.990Z High fees in private medical colleges unhealthy: Parents Telangana, Protest, Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/18/adilabad-airport-plan-reworked-to-1500-acres https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-13/0bzi5ike/Airport%20b.jpg Image used for representative purposes. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:51:26.438Z Adilabad airport plan reworked to 1,500 acres Telangana, Indian Air Force, Adilabad airport https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/18/red-letter-day-in-indian-history-cm-revanth-reddy-after-lok-sabha-could-not-pass-womens-reservation-bill https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/99szjl92/catchment-area.jpg Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:49:31.240Z 'Red-letter day in Indian history': CM Revanth Reddy after Lok Sabha could not pass Women's Reservation Bill Telangana, A Revanth Reddy, Women's Reservation Bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Apr/18/what-to-know-about-singer-d4vds-arrest-in-14-year-old-celeste-rivas-hernandezs-killing https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/lb6uz3cr/AP26107562686464.jpg Singer-songwriter, David Burke aka D4vd sits in artist space at Coachella music festival on April 18, 2025 in Indio, Calif. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:47:18.850Z What to know about singer D4vd's arrest in 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez's killing English, murder, Singer D4vd https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/18/at-20974-mw-tns-power-demand-hits-record-high https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-09/nu6sdfwz/ANI_20250409082711.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/lwiqi4mx/Screenshot-2026-04-18-020517.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:47:06.725Z At 20,974 MW, TN’s power demand hits record high Tamil Nadu, Power demand https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/18/30-per-cent-of-welfare-sops-reach-relatively-prosperous-castes-in-telangana-says-survey-report https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-10-08/5ektzsl5/cast-out-caste.jpg Representative Image https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/a255fzi0/survey-report.JPG newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:47:04.680Z 30 per cent of welfare sops reach relatively prosperous castes in Telangana, says survey report Telangana, welfare schemes, SEEEPC Survey https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/18/undertrial-with-maoist-ties-seeks-extension-of-stay-at-grh-after-cardiac-surgery https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-26/w6s1x0iu/P_4692803766.jpg Government Rajaji Hospital. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:43:23.445Z Undertrial with Maoist ties seeks extension of stay at GRH after cardiac surgery Tamil Nadu https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/18/bu-hostels-refuse-to-adjust-deposit-against-last-two-months-fee-outgoing-pg-students-upset https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-11/bryp0wfp/C_1_1_CH1450_118333416.jpg A view of Bharathiar University. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:42:20.705Z BU hostels refuse to adjust deposit against last two months' fee; outgoing PG students upset Tamil Nadu, Bharathiar University, fee arrears https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/18/no-proof-for-poll-code-violation-charge-on-cm-secretary-eci-tells-hc https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/p0t7fo7w/New-Project-2026-04-04T131527.403.jpg Election Commission newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:41:03.557Z No proof for poll code violation charge on CM secretary, ECI tells HC Tamil Nadu, Election Commission, poll code violation, IAS officer P Umanath https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/18/tying-womens-bill-to-delimitation-ensured-its-defeat-kt-rama-rao https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-12/derizhxj/New-Project-2026-04-12T103354.512.jpg BRS working president KT Rama Rao newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:39:48.062Z Tying women’s bill to delimitation ensured its defeat: KT Rama Rao Telangana, KT Rama Rao, Delimitation https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/18/orders-reserved-on-kcrs-plea-to-quash-firs https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-25/530k0xps/HC-seeks.jpg Telangana High Court newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:39:46.914Z Orders reserved on KCR’s plea to quash FIRs Telangana, Telangana High Court https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/18/tgejac-protests-to-press-for-employee-demands-3 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/bbeec812/TGEJAC.jpg TGEJAC protest newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:38:43.681Z TGEJAC protests to press for employee demands Telangana, TGEJAC protest https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/18/pmk-urges-ec-to-take-action-on-cm-for-burning-copies-of-bill https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-08/po30yuxe/EPS-TTV.jpg PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:38:01.296Z PMK urges EC to take action on CM for burning copies of Bill Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister M K Stalin, PMK chief Anbumani, Delimitation Bill 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/18/woman-who-fled-in-handcuffs-held-after-return-to-hyderabad https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/7prqf47b/202604163750432.jpeg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:37:38.392Z Woman who fled in handcuffs held after return to Hyderabad Hyderabad, arrested https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/18/four-lane-rob-inaugurated-at-mailardevpally-3 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/m1kbwdax/Four-lane.jpg The structure features modern engineering elements, including steel girders, RCC precast components, POT-PTFE bearings, and modular expansion joints, ensuring enhanced safety and durability. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:35:52.962Z Four-lane RoB inaugurated at Mailardevpally Hyderabad, IT and Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu, road over bridge project https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/18/as-fees-climb-anger-spills-onto-campus-at-hyderabad-public-school https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/i1x1m3ls/Hyderabad-Public-School.jpg Protesters termed the increase “excessive” and “unilateral,” alleging that the school management failed to provide adequate justification. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:34:43.992Z As fees climb, anger spills onto campus at Hyderabad Public School Hyderabad, Hyderabad Public School https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/18/tribals-across-telangana-worst-hit-by-lack-of-tap-water-survey https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/3xxn5rjy/New-Project-2026-04-18T100049.164.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:33:18.673Z Tribals across Telangana worst hit by lack of tap water: Survey Telangana, SEEEPC Survey, SC households https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/18/41st-convocation-of-sriher-held-2 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/k1c3ltty/41st-convocation.jpg Dr Janavi Sridhar bagged three gold medals for outstanding performance in MBBS examinations. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:30:26.237Z 41st convocation of SRIHER held Tamil Nadu, SRIHER https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/18/k-kavitha-accuses-bjp-of-cheating-women https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/hb8wn0xy/New-Project-2026-04-18T095758.189.jpg Telangana Jagruthi founder-president K Kavitha newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:29:47.535Z K Kavitha accuses BJP of ‘cheating women’ Telangana, BJP, Telangana Jagruthi founder-president K Kavitha https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Apr/18/illegal-abortion-clinic-running-for-last-12-years-busted-in-odishas-badamba https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/vj8c2fn1/photo41704chn120.jpg The illegal clinic run at Sunapal in Badamba block. https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/gkpx4rds/photo_2_1704chn_120.jpg Jayant Bastia newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:29:41.060Z Illegal ‘abortion’ clinic running for last 12 years busted in Odisha's Badamba Bhubaneswar, unlicensed abortion clinic https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/18/madras-hc-bins-plea-to-raze-temple-slaps-rs-1-lakh-fine-on-petitioner https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-18/262bpj20/C_1_1_CH1332_117575336.jpg Madras High Court newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:29:19.573Z Madras HC bins plea to raze temple, slaps Rs 1 Lakh fine on petitioner Tamil Nadu, temple, Madras High Court​ https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/18/tn-has-defeated-nda-even-before-polls-stalin https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/imslf4w7/p4-stalin-camp095627.jpg Chief Minister M K Stalin with DMK alliance candidates during an event in Andipatti on Friday. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:27:37.962Z TN has defeated NDA even before polls: Stalin Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, DMK, M K Stalin, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Delimitation Bill 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/18/union-minister-g-kishan-reddy-alleges-asads-role-behind-hybrid-formula https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/4syxr8da/Kishan.jpg Union Minister G Kishan Reddy newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:26:34.981Z Union Minister G Kishan Reddy alleges Asad's role behind ‘hybrid formula’ Telangana, Union minister G Kishan Reddy, AIMIM Asaduddin Owaisi https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/18/no-caste-category-is-more-education-oriented-survey https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/sqjge9ky/Screenshot-2026-04-18-095255.png Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:24:32.840Z ‘No Caste’ category is more education-oriented: Survey Telangana, survey, ‘No Caste’ category https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/18/odisha-maoist-free-still-we-havent-let-down-guard-against-lwe-dgp-khurania https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/ozhjhac1/DGP-reviews.jpg Director General of Police YB Khurania newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:24:06.951Z Odisha Maoist-free, still we haven’t let down guard against LWE: DGP Khurania Odisha, YB Khurania https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Apr/18/bda-revokes-residential-project-over-unauthorised-construction-in-balianta https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/je2mfxje/BhubaneswarDevelopmentAuthority.jpg Bhubaneswar Development Authority. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:22:06.568Z BDA revokes residential project over unauthorised construction in Balianta Bhubaneswar, Bhubaneswar Development Authority https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/18/no-plan-for-stalin-rahul-joint-campaign-dmk-secretary-bharathi https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-08/6pj44r5d/R.%20S.%20Bharathi.jpg DMK organising secretary R S Bharathi. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:21:47.917Z No plan for Stalin-Rahul joint campaign: DMK secretary Bharathi Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, campaigning, DMK Organising secretary R S Bharathi, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Apr/18/fire-service-requests-odisha-government-to-create-687-new-posts-to-manage-workload https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/mcg1h92q/TNIE_import_2022_5_15_original_Schools_to_face.avif Representational Image newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:20:29.715Z Fire Service requests Odisha government to create 687 new posts to manage workload Bhubaneswar, Odisha Fire and Emergency Service https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/18/zoho-founder-diverted-csr-funds-to-finance-bjp-candidates-plea https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-11/0p0fmote/regarding.jpg Madras High Court. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:20:21.095Z Zoho founder diverted CSR funds to finance BJP candidates: Plea Tamil Nadu, funding, Zoho Corp, Tamil Nadu election 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/18/leg-up-to-tn-gaming-as-madurai-studio-readies-launch https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/vdlvymz9/New-Project-2026-04-18T094819.651.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:20:10.426Z Leg-up to TN gaming as Madurai studio readies launch Tamil Nadu, gaming, KRAFTON India, chromadi https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/18/procure-30-lmt-boiled-rice-cm-revanth-reddy-to-pralhad-joshi https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/8yqhsyjj/New-Project-2026-04-18T094708.677.jpg Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy meet Union Minister Pralhad Joshi. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:17:58.463Z Procure 30 LMT boiled rice: CM Revanth Reddy to Pralhad Joshi Telangana, Pralhad Joshi, CM Revanth Reddy https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Apr/18/cuttack-to-katak-pil-dismissed-cost-imposed https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-24/v5v5djcm/C_53_1_CH1214_41857728.jpg The bench remarked that a litigant cannot be permitted to approach the court raising the same issues. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:15:38.563Z Cuttack to Katak: PIL dismissed, cost imposed Bhubaneswar, Cuttack to Katak, spelling https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/18/chief-secretary-k-ramakrishna-rao-directed-officials-to-develop-dashboard-to-monitor-ev-charging-infrastructure https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-02/hbipt06c/P_4136632862.jpg Chief Secretary of the Telangana government K Ramakrishna Rao. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:13:31.908Z Chief Secretary K Ramakrishna Rao directed officials to develop dashboard to monitor EV charging infrastructure Telangana, Chief Secretary K Ramakrishna Rao, EV charging infrastructure https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/18/amazon-onboards-over-1k-local-sellers-in-bhubaneswar https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-28/rtcvnwek/Amazon%20to%20make.jpg The fulfilment centre in Bhubaneswar has a storage capacity of 0.25 million cubic feet. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:11:05.334Z Amazon onboards over 1K local sellers in Bhubaneswar Odisha, Amazon https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/18/telangana-strategic-centre-for-indias-aerospace-sector-minister-d-sridhar-babu https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/jjwcw0au/New-Project-2026-04-18T093943.101.jpg IT Minister D Sridhar Babu interacts with guests and attendees during the national conference by Aeronautical Society of India at ESCI in Gachibowli on Friday https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/fujvpija/TG-strategi.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:10:58.184Z Telangana strategic centre for India’s aerospace sector: Minister D Sridhar Babu Telangana, IT Minister D Sridhar Babu, India’s aerospace sector https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/227-entities-to-lose-licences-in-noida-for-labour-law-violations-after-unrest https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/ve2tmc2h/C_53_1_CH1509_43682417.jpg 203 contractors face licence cancellation, firms to be blacklisted over labour law violations newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:10:44.977Z 227 entities to lose licences in Noida for labour law violations after unrest Nation https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/18/action-against-shyam-metalics-puts-rengali-sponge-iron-units-under-lens https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/jh6pezcg/img-20260402-wa0051103504.jpg Shyam Metalics plant at Rengali newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:09:35.184Z Action against Shyam Metalics puts Rengali sponge iron units under lens Odisha, Shyam Metalics https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/18/trump-congratulates-taranjit-singh-sandhu-on-appointment-as-delhi-lt-governor https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/jgo941nn/Trump-hails.jpg US President Donald Trump with L-G Sandhu newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:08:46.155Z Trump congratulates Taranjit Singh Sandhu on appointment as Delhi Lt Governor Delhi https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/18/odisha-protests-use-of-devanagari-script-for-odia-syllabus-in-jharkhand https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2023/7/27/original/odisha.jpg Odisha government newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:07:54.622Z Odisha protests use of Devanagari script for Odia syllabus in Jharkhand Odisha, Jharkhand, Devanagari script, Odia syllabus https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/18/experts-discuss-aerospace-innovation-warfare-trends https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-25/te8en8dn/ISRO-1.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:07:45.908Z Experts discuss aerospace innovation, warfare trends Telangana, ISRO, aerospace innovation https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/18/lsr-students-allege-ai-glass-surveillance-intimidation-after-protest-over-principals-bjp-video-appearance https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/76j365lx/LSR-students.jpg Principal’s BJP video appearance triggers LSR protest and surveillance allegations newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:07:12.470Z LSR students allege AI glass surveillance, intimidation after protest over principal’s BJP video appearance Delhi https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/18/interview-dynastic-politics-narrative-has-failed-only-public-acceptance-matters-anbil-mahesh https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/c7qv4x76/Dynastic-politics-narrative.jpg DMK candidate Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:05:30.864Z INTERVIEW | Dynastic politics narrative has failed, only public acceptance matters: Anbil Mahesh Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, dynastic politics, Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/18/mcd-to-pay-gardener-salary-to-resident-welfare-associations-for-upkeep-of-parks https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/sl408clo/MCD-to-pay.jpg MCD revives scheme to fund RWAs for hiring gardeners to maintain Delhi parks newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:04:50.391Z MCD to pay gardener salary to resident welfare associations for upkeep of parks Delhi https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/18/i-t-sleuths-raid-offices-of-karur-contractor-linked-to-senthil-balaji https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/hotx7ij0/I-T-sleuths-raid-offices.jpg I-T officials searched the residence and offices of M C Sankar, a contractor and supporter of ex-minister Senthil Balaji in Karur on Friday. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:03:49.129Z I-T sleuths raid offices of Karur contractor ‘linked’ to Senthil Balaji Tamil Nadu, I-T raid, DMK leader V Senthil Balaji https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/18/cm-majhi-reviews-fertiliser-stock-assures-farmers-of-adequate-kharif-supply https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/p93ejf4k/whatsapp-image-2026-04-17-at-73040-pm112739.jpg Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:03:02.663Z CM Majhi reviews fertiliser stock, assures farmers of adequate kharif supply Odisha, fertiliser stock https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/18/delhi-plans-1000-new-public-toilets-with-kiosks-in-high-footfall-areas https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-23/l77w3or6/C_53_1_CH1480_39436247.jpg File | Public toilet in bad state at Lajpat Nagar in New Delhi.Express newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:02:54.329Z Delhi plans 1,000 new public toilets with kiosks in high-footfall areas Delhi https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/18/congress-demands-expunction-of-bengaluru-mp-tejasvi-suryas-remarks https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-30/xsfcy11s/New-Project-2025-10-30T095915.234.jpg Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:01:48.611Z Congress demands expunction of Bengaluru MP Tejasvi Surya's remarks Telangana, Congress, Bengaluru MP Tejasvi Surya https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/18/jacqueline-fernandez-moves-delhi-hc-seeking-pardon-to-turn-approver-in-rs-200-crore-money-laundering-case https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2022/11/10/original/10JacquelineFernandez-moneylaunderingcase.JPG File Photo | Actor Jacqueline Fernandez after a court hearing in a money laundering case, in New Delhi. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T04:01:22.847Z Jacqueline Fernandez moves Delhi HC seeking pardon, to turn approver in Rs 200 crore money laundering case Delhi https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/18/annamalai-lauds-premalatha-for-speech-on-violence-drug-culture-in-front-of-cm https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/6vq4yf4v/Annamalai-‘lauds’-Premalatha.jpg Coimbatore North candidate Vanathi Srinivasan along with BJP leader K Annamalai jointly released a report on her social welfare schemes as a legislator. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:59:38.369Z Annamalai ‘lauds’ Premalatha for speech on violence, drug culture in front of CM Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, BJP leader Annamalai, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, DMDK leader Premalatha, DMK-DMDK https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/18/dtc-posts-financial-turnaround-total-income-rises-to-rs-995-crore-in-202526 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/d1kksw5f/DTC-turns.jpg As per the latest financial data, DTC’s total income has increased from Rs 822.53 crore in 2024–25 to Rs 995.55 crore in 2025–26 (up to March 26), registering a growth of approximately Rs 173 crore. https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/p84y5z1q/Screenshot-2026-04-18-014513.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:59:12.256Z DTC posts financial turnaround, total income rises to Rs 995 crore in 2025–26 Delhi https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/18/barabati-food-court-sofia-firdous-subash-singh-face-off-over-allotment-of-shops https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/o6irluwy/nn.JPG Cuttack-Barabati MLA Sofia Firdous https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/2kmtpnsq/Barabati_Food.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:58:53.425Z Barabati Food Court: Sofia Firdous, Subash Singh face-off over allotment of shops Odisha, Barabati food court, Sofia Firdous, Subash Singh https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/18/telangana-government-constitutes-committee-to-expedite-repairs-to-klis-barrages https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-10/mlpg3315/P_4256237310.jpg The Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:58:41.512Z Telangana government constitutes committee to expedite repairs to KLIS barrages Telangana, Telangana government, Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/18/delhi-plans-flyovers-underpasses-on-key-stretches-to-decongest-north-and-south-delhi-roads https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/9mqzgx34/PWD-plans-to-decongest.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:58:08.600Z Delhi plans flyovers, underpasses on key stretches to decongest North and South Delhi roads Delhi https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/18/derc-proposes-easing-green-energy-access-allowing-more-consumers-to-buy-power-directly https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-07/jqyt2vg6/TNIE_import_2023_3_26_original_electricity.avif Image used for representational purposes newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:57:15.726Z DERC proposes easing green energy access, allowing more consumers to buy power directly Delhi https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/18/over-65-per-cent-women-drop-out-after-class-10-in-telangana-survey https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-10/4k633lwe/Nigeria%20Unrest%20Kidnapping.jpg Image of a classroom used for representational purposes only. https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/zgk27ywz/women-drop-out.JPG newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:57:04.795Z Over 65 per cent women drop out after Class 10 in Telangana: Survey Telangana, education, SEEEPC https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/18/talk-on-income-of-odisha-farmers-held-in-utkal-university https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/3eok62sp/utkal1704chn17.jpg The experts drew attention to important empirical findings on irrigation use in Odisha. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:55:47.619Z Talk on income of Odisha farmers held in Utkal University Odisha, Odisha farmers income https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/18/poor-academic-past-cant-trump-job-test-marks-orissa-high-court https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-21/jrarsh2y/ANI_20240426110017.jpg Orissa High Court newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:51:30.211Z Poor academic past can’t trump job test marks: Orissa High Court Odisha, Poor academic, recruitment examination https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/18/bengaluru-contractors-to-face-music-for-not-performing https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-25/a9mp89zv/Waste-collection.jpg The engineers were directed to ensure that waste collection is being handled strictly through authorised empanelled vendors. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:47:59.209Z Bengaluru Contractors to face music for not performing Bengaluru, waste collection, Contractors, bengaluru south city corporation https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/18/e-city-set-to-host-rs-20-cr-ai-centre-of-excellence https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-12/4e2yeyg2/assembly1103chn35.jpg IT and BT Minister Priyank Kharge. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:43:38.878Z E-city set to host Rs 20-cr AI Centre of Excellence Bengaluru, Electronics City, Artificial Intelligence in Biotechnology https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/18/all-accused-arrested-in-assault-on-army-brigadier-and-son-in-delhis-vasant-enclave https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/rlxpziv8/HGGGKoZasAAvUM7.jfif The accused have been identified as Surjit Singh (36), Sunil Sharma (53), Ashish (32), all residents of Mehram Nagar, and Satender (35), a resident of Bhiwani in Haryana. https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/l0qfkyzw/Screenshot-2026-04-18-014426.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:39:45.395Z All accused arrested in assault on Army Brigadier and son in Delhi’s Vasant Enclave Delhi https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/18/after-kidney-transplant-student-scores-98-per-cent-in-ii-pu-exams-in-karnatakas-bidadi https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/h23c6rkd/PU-II-exam.jpg With encouragement from everyone and post-transplant care, Dhanush remained confident and excelled in the exams. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:36:56.388Z After kidney transplant, student scores 98 per cent in II PU exams in Karnataka's Bidadi Bengaluru, kidney transplant, II PU exams https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/dehradun-diary-char-dham-yatra-2026-preparations-highlight-women-led-nari-shakti-road-safety-push https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-11/eahcxsgx/IMG-20260411-WA0263.jpg The Char Dham Yatra is set to commence on April 19. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:36:02.215Z Dehradun Diary: Char Dham Yatra 2026 preparations highlight women-led ‘Nari Shakti’ road safety push Nation https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/18/bajaj-actor-kiara-advani-fined-for-misleading-almond-oil-ad https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-21/bl2n05so/202505213408923.jpeg Kiara Advani newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:32:36.969Z Bajaj, actor Kiara Advani fined for misleading ‘Almond’ oil ad Odisha, Bajaj, Kiara Advani https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/zoji-la-tunnel-nearing-breakthrough-set-to-provide-all-weather-kashmirladakh-connectivity https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/qijyvken/Zoji-La-tunnel.jpg Zoji La tunnel breakthrough expected by May 30, to ensure all-weather Kashmir–Ladakh link newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:32:17.032Z Zoji La tunnel nearing breakthrough, set to provide all-weather Kashmir–Ladakh connectivity Nation, Zoji La https://www.newindianexpress.com/delhi/2026/Apr/18/the-eternal-sari-story https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/n83fppnz/IMG-20250526-WA0046.jpg Author and former Indian diplomat, Lakshmi Murdeshwar Puri at the United Nations https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/7u99i7rg/The-Sari-Eternal-Front.jpg 'The Sari Eternal' https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/qhtqm6ww/IMG-20260417-WA0007.jpg Lakshmi Murdeshwar Puri in her youth newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:30:00.000Z The Eternal Sari Story Delhi, fashion, SARI, Culture, Book https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/18/man-stabbed-to-death-for-protesting-ill-treatment-of-neighbours-mother-in-odisha https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/bjf37xui/ANI_20260406103141.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:29:40.607Z Man stabbed to death for protesting ill-treatment of neighbour’s mother in Odisha Odisha, Odisha man, stabbed to death https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/18/answer-scripts-to-be-valuated-not-graded-karnataka-to-hc https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2024/1/5/original/WhatsApp_Image_2023-11-11_at_8.jpeg Karnataka High Court. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:29:35.986Z Answer scripts to be valuated, not graded: Karnataka to HC Karnataka, SSLC examination answer scripts, valuated https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/18/man-held-for-duping-widow-of-rs-1445-lakh-on-job-promise-in-odisha https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-26/h989lewm/Arrest-ANI.jpg Image used for representative purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:27:48.706Z Man held for duping widow of Rs 14.45 lakh on job promise in Odisha Odisha, Odisha man arrested https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Apr/18/identity-stirs-the-margins-how-north-bengals-politics-shifted-from-class https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-10/aqsy5720/From-1700-vot.jpg Electoral data from 2006–2021 shows a steady decline of Left dominance, rise of Trinamool Congress and emergence of Bharatiya Janata Party as identity, welfare and regional grievances reshape North Bengal’s political landscape. https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/umf99q2f/Screenshot-2026-04-18-020348.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:26:57.919Z Identity stirs the margins: How North Bengal’s politics shifted from class West Bengal, West Bengal Elections, Elections, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/18/greater-bengaluru-authority-polls-likely-to-be-put-off-again https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-22/o7zf4euz/GBA-throws-tax-net.jpg Greater Bengaluru Authority newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:26:18.097Z Greater Bengaluru Authority polls likely to be put off again Bengaluru, elections, Greater Bengaluru Authority https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/18/ncb-destroys-128kg-drugs-worth-rs-38-crore-in-disposal-drive-in-hoskote https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/m0iargof/NCB-destroys.jpg The contraband before the disposal at a certified facility in Hoskote. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:24:21.760Z NCB destroys 128kg drugs worth Rs 38 crore in disposal drive in Hoskote Bengaluru, narcotic substances, drug disposal drive https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/18/odisha-womans-body-recovered-from-forest https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-26/w7b39c4a/ANI_20250826124536.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:22:53.960Z Odisha woman’s body recovered from forest Odisha, Odisha woman, body recovered https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/18/drunk-man-test-drives-electric-car-in-bengaluru-crashes-into-man-four-cars https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/kd1iqvfh/New-Project-2025-03-22T075312.384.jpg Image used for representative purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:22:32.226Z Drunk man test-drives electric car in Bengaluru, crashes into man, four cars Bengaluru, Electric car, Drunk man, test-drive https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/18/tn-polls-lost-2-won-5-pugilist-back-in-the-ring-for-another-bout https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/relqc5ch/Lost-2-won.jpg AIADMK leader D Jayakumar campaigning in Royapuram constituency https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/varl8xqx/Screenshot-2026-04-18-015705.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:21:57.602Z TN polls: Lost 2, won 5; pugilist back in the ring for another bout Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, AIADMK, D Jayakumar, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/18/obc-forum-to-protest-exclusion https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-23/0zd72wu4/protest Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:20:37.954Z OBC forum to protest exclusion Odisha, caste-based census, OBC forum https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/18/faced-with-festering-troubles-farmers-have-mixed-opinion-on-dmk-govts-performance https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/nprxmtyo/Faced-with-festering.jpg A Tiruchy farmer working under the summer sun on Friday. https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/fysgil7d/Screenshot-2026-04-18-015839.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:20:10.579Z Faced with festering troubles, farmers have mixed opinion on DMK govt’s performance Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, farmer woes https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/18/dmk-spreading-false-ideas-about-delimitation-eps https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/pjmqw40x/DMK-spreading.jpg AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami campaigning in Salem on Friday. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:18:37.241Z DMK spreading false ideas about delimitation: EPS Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, Delimitation, Edappadi K Palanisamy, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/18/viral-video-of-headmaster-beating-students-in-school-classroom-in-odisha-sparks-outrage https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/e9xy3x4f/Viral-video-of.jpg Video grab of the incident newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:18:00.251Z Viral video of headmaster beating students in school classroom in Odisha sparks outrage Odisha, headmaster, students beaten https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/modi-likely-to-chair-capf-meet-for-better-internal-security-coordination https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-04/hbhsxi2m/ANI_20260320120542.jpg Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:17:41.234Z Modi likely to chair CAPF meet for better internal security coordination Nation https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/18/woman-among-two-held-for-murder-over-sorcery-whiff-in-odisha https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/454xu8b7/Woman-among.jpg Accused Ghana Pradhan (45) and Pankaja Pradhan (32) killed Ekadasi Nahak (65) of Panchama village, suspecting him of practising black magic, said police. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:15:00.802Z Woman among two held for murder over sorcery whiff in Odisha Odisha, women arrested https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/18/class-representatives-resign-over-tamil-nadu-national-law-university-v-cs-sexist-remark https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/h1ghhuoj/Class-reps-resign.jpg The students staging protest for the second day on Friday. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:14:29.412Z Class representatives resign over Tamil Nadu National Law University V-C’s ‘sexist’ remark Tamil Nadu, Sexist remarks, Tamil Nadu National Law University https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/rahul-gandhi-calls-womens-reservation-bill-a-bid-to-alter-indias-electoral-map https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/a0gcjrub/New-Project-10.jpg Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi speaks in the House during the Special session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Friday, April 17, 2026. Congress MPs Kumari Selja and Imran Masood are also seen. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:14:11.574Z Rahul Gandhi calls Women’s Reservation Bill a bid to alter India’s electoral map Nation, Women’s Reservation Bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/18/rs-100-crore-5-star-hotel-to-come-up-in-ongole https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-05/zr3isfhu/ANI_20250305065531.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:14:06.623Z Rs 100 crore 5-star hotel to come up in Ongole Andhra Pradesh, Tourism Department, 5-star hotel https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/18/headmaster-suspended-for-death-of-two-students-in-school-gate-collapse-in-odisha https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-09/jhjumxui/323.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:13:44.223Z Headmaster suspended for death of two students in school gate collapse in Odisha Odisha, Odisha, suspended, school headmaster suspended https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/18/kv-directs-energy-dept-to-ensure-uninterrupted-power https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-30/huurh9ve/ANI_20250429170430.jpg Deputy chief minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:12:06.157Z KV directs energy dept to ensure uninterrupted power Odisha, deputy chief minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/18/traffic-curbs-in-kovai-city-ahead-of-pm-visit-rahul-to-arrive-in-tiruchy https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/052aiiu5/Traffic-curbs.jpg Workers erecting the stage for Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s public meeting scheduled in Thuraiyur on Saturday evening. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:11:10.371Z Traffic curbs in Kovai city ahead of PM visit; Rahul to arrive in Tiruchy Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/18/over-800-students-get-degrees-in-xim-university-convocation-in-odisha https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/ezywk5qs/Over-800-students.jpg XIM University convocation newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:10:58.268Z Over 800 students get degrees in XIM University convocation in Odisha Odisha, XIM University https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/amit-shah-says-no-delay-in-caste-census-attacks-opposition-over-quota-stand https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/rrfqb1m3/PTI04172026000410B.jpg Union Home Minister Amit Shah speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Special session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Friday, April 17, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:09:31.935Z Amit Shah says no delay in caste census, attacks Opposition over quota stand Nation, Women’s Reservation Bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/18/brazen-betrayal-of-nari-shakti-says-majhi https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-13/d9dzggrk/CM-Majhi-urges.jpg Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:08:16.159Z Brazen betrayal of Nari Shakti, says Majhi Odisha, Women’s Reservation Bill, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/18/womans-skeleton-found-on-farm-in-karnatakas-sompura-village-ex-lover-main-suspect https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/nohj098i/belongings124513.jpg The jurisdictional Dabaspet police who reached the spot saw the skeletal remains, along with a bag which had her clothes, company identity card and Aadhaar card. https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/41xdm0h1/victim124518.jpg Victim Yamuna newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:07:03.413Z Woman’s skeleton found on farm in Karnataka's Sompura village, ex-lover main suspect Bengaluru, Farm, Woman’s skeleton https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/18/187-houses-demolished-in-bdas-major-anti-encroachment-drive-in-bhubaneswar https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/k1o9hf25/houses-demolished.jpg Illegal encroachments demolished as BDA carries out eviction drive in Shampur near Bharatpur on the outskirts of Bhuabaneswar on Friday newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:06:47.121Z 187 houses demolished in BDA’s major anti-encroachment drive in Bhubaneswar Odisha, Bhubaneswar Development Authority, Bhubaneswar eviction drive https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/18/sri-venkateswara-zoological-park-to-get-nocturnal-animal-house https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/k2yefrja/SVZP.jpg Exotic animals are presently housed in temporary cages at Nocturnal Animal House in Sri Venkateswara Zoological Park in Tirupati https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/xeccyy4w/SVZPa.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:04:56.555Z Sri Venkateswara Zoological Park to get Nocturnal Animal House Andhra Pradesh, Sri Venkateswara Zoological Park, Nocturnal Animal House https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/18/vice-president-cp-radhakrishnan-sachin-tendulkar-to-attend-valedictory-of-andhra-university-centenary https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/l29mz9qp/New-Project-2026-04-18T083223.921.jpg Ahead of its centenary valedictory, students and faculty of Andhra University form a human chain spelling ‘AU @100’ at the Golden Jubilee Grounds in Vizag newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:03:20.489Z Vice president CP Radhakrishnan, Sachin Tendulkar to attend valedictory of Andhra University centenary Andhra Pradesh, Sachin Tendulkar, CP Radhakrishnan https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/ews-category-cannot-claim-parity-with-sc-st-obc-for-age-relaxations-says-delhi-high-court https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-14/40ny6rbg/ANI_20260414031939.jpg A bench of Justices Anil Kshetarpal and Amit Mahajan made the observation while junking a petition by some EWS category candidates seeking the relaxation in upper age limit newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:01:22.126Z EWS category cannot claim parity with SC, ST, OBC for age relaxations, says Delhi High Court Nation, Delhi https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/18/banana-farmers-in-kadapa-stare-at-losses-amid-price-fluctuations https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/k0e8ezbl/Banana.jpg Pulivendula region accounts for the largest share of banana cultivation in the district, spread over nearly 25,000 acres. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T03:00:21.961Z Banana farmers in Kadapa stare at losses amid price fluctuations Andhra Pradesh, banana farmers, price fluctuations https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Apr/18/vijayawada-akshaya-tritiya-fete-at-durga-temple https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/9t5ic0w9/vijtemple11704chn40.jpg SDMSD EO VK Seena Naik. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:59:15.775Z Vijayawada: Akshaya Tritiya fete at Durga temple Vijayawada, Akshaya Tritiya fete https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/tcs-says-no-complaints-found-on-harassment-or-conversion-allegations-at-nashik-unit https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2023/6/2/original/TCS_.jpg Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:58:42.194Z TCS says no complaints found on harassment or conversion allegations at Nashik unit Nation, Maharashtra, TCS Nashik case https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/18/paddy-land-conversion-near-vellayani-lake-sparks-eco-concern https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/d9x7ym2m/Paddy-land-conversion.jpg Shakunthala J, 62, a resident of the flood-prone Arattukadavu area, lamented the looming flood threat and the need to repeatedly shift her family to a nearby school every time it rains https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/ev1icecq/Paddy.jpg Illegal landfilling is putting SC families at Vellayani at flood risk. Shakunthala J, a resident, showing the flood line at her house newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:58:26.739Z Paddy land conversion near Vellayani lake sparks eco concern Thiruvananthapuram, Vellayani lake, Paddy land conversion https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/18/a-month-after-fire-accident-two-icus-at-thiruvananthapuram-medical-college-hospital-remain-closed https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-17/1ick8e0g/P_4677221780.jpg Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Hospital newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:56:31.928Z A month after fire accident, two ICUs at Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Hospital remain closed Thiruvananthapuram, ICU, Thiruvananthapuram Medical College https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/18/dy-cm-dk-shivakumar-no-party-has-supported-muslims-as-much-as-congress https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/pbpls5q3/DK-Shivakumar.jpg Deputy CM and KPCC President DK Shivakumar newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:55:27.009Z Dy CM DK Shivakumar: No party has supported Muslims as much as Congress Karnataka, Congress, Dy CM DK Shivakumar https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/18/k-smart-slowdown-hits-lsg-institutions https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-23/b0boqkfl/K-Smart-1.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:55:18.780Z K-SMART slowdown hits LSG institutions Thiruvananthapuram, K-Smart platform, LSGI officials https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Apr/18/police-intensify-crackdown-on-drugs-and-betting-across-ntr-district https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/escgl4s6/New-Project-2026-04-18T082331.098.jpg Police conduct drug test for the persons with the previous record of cricket betting in Vijayawada on Friday. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:54:33.907Z Police intensify crackdown on drugs and betting across NTR district Vijayawada, Ganja, narcotic substances, Drugs Pai Dandayatra 2.0 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/18/vaazha-3-response-sparks-debate-on-acceptance-of-female-centric-movies-3 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/mll9rgzb/Vaazha-3-response-sparks.jpg Vaazha 3, titled “Biopic of a Billion Girls”, with an all-female lead cast, will be directed by debutant Viswan Sreejith and written by Vipin Das. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:51:41.864Z 'Vaazha 3' response sparks debate on acceptance of female-centric movies Kerala, Vaazha 3, female-centric movie https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/18/party-discipline-as-per-high-command-norms-dy-cm-dk-shivakumar https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/4qqvz54w/dks104729.jpg Deputy CM DK Shivakumar, MPs Kanimozhi and S Jagathrakshakan and Thol. Thirumavalavan at Delhi airport on Friday. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:50:43.620Z Party discipline as per high command norms: Dy CM DK Shivakumar Karnataka, Congress, DK Shivakumar https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/18/kerala-literacy-mission-at-35-remembering-the-woman-icon-who-gave-it-voice https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/9knw0cxa/Literacy-Mission.jpg Chelakkodan Aishumma newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:49:11.266Z Kerala Literacy Mission at 35: Remembering the woman icon who gave it voice Kerala, Kerala Literacy Mission, Chelakkodan Aishumma https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/18/act-against-those-who-didnt-stop-illegal-mining-in-thoothai-madras-hc https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/jaa5tjn8/Suspension-of.jpg Madurai bench of Madras High Court newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:47:08.531Z Act against those who didn't stop illegal mining in Thoothai: Madras HC Tamil Nadu, Illegal mining https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/18/local-aid-paves-the-way-for-keralas-12-year-olds-transplant https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/v0k5rn04/New-Project-2026-04-18T081420.852.jpg Lakshmi Priya newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:46:30.278Z Local aid paves the way for Kerala's 12-year-old’s transplant Kerala, kerala, transplant, Local aid https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/18/sa-ra-mahesh-not-jds-but-cm-siddaramaiah-following-nepotism https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/wykbnk1h/Sa_Ra_Mahesh_EPS.jpg JDS leader Sa Ra Mahesh https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/g32qd3tv/Sa-Ra-Mahesh.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:46:24.571Z Sa Ra Mahesh: Not JDS, but CM Siddaramaiah following nepotism Karnataka, nepotism, jds, CM Siddaramaiah https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/18/thirumal-locals-to-boycott-elections-over-quarry-ops https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/to644p1w/Boycott.jpg Residents of Thirumal village threatened to boycott the assembly election. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:45:00.258Z Thirumal locals to boycott elections over quarry ops Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, quarry permission, boycott protest, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/18/capping-cs-seats-may-trigger-brain-drain-prof-sadagopan https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/a1dsxi7a/New-Project-2025-07-12T130910.505.jpg Karnataka Examination Authority newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:44:21.962Z ‘Capping CS seats may trigger brain drain’: Prof Sadagopan Karnataka, Karnataka Examination Authority, Computer Science seats capping https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/18/andhra-government-approves-rs-2550-crore-npspl-cathode-facility-in-chittoor https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-14/kvwcys7r/C_40_1_CH1553_34876843.jpg Chief Minister and TDP supremo N. Chandrababu Naidu newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:43:31.498Z Andhra Government approves Rs 2,550 crore NPSPL cathode facility in Chittoor Andhra Pradesh, NPSPL, cathode facility https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/18/us-extends-waiver-allowing-sale-of-russian-oil-already-at-sea-amid-energy-pressure https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-22/2rht4d3q/C_35_1_CH1487_67187930.jpg Image used for reprsentational purposes. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:43:03.861Z US extends waiver allowing sale of Russian oil already at sea amid energy pressure Business, World, US sanctions, Russian oil https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/18/mammoth-woes-give-tribal-families-sleepless-nights https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/b8cbdezm/‘Mammoth’-w.jpg For these families, who live predominantly in makeshift huts, such encounters with wild animals are frequent. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:42:29.338Z Mammoth woes give tribal families sleepless nights Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, tribal families, elephant attacks, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/18/kerala-class-7-student-documents-84-birds-pens-campus-bird-guide https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/jbc93qoa/Class.jpg Neharika https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/gkzucaax/Class_7_student_documents.jpg Malabar starling https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/bgbodlrw/Class-7-student.jpg Yellow wattled lapwing newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:39:40.371Z Kerala class 7 student documents 84 birds, pens campus bird guide Kerala, birds, Photography, Neharika https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/18/leopard-takes-nap-inside-mysuru-home-rescued https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/db4bl1ci/Leopard-takes-nap-inside-Mysuru.jpg Forest department personnel rescue a leopard that strayed into a house in Siddhartha Layout near Chamundi Hills, in Mysuru, Karnataka, Friday, April 17, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:37:37.927Z Leopard takes nap inside Mysuru home, rescued Karnataka, leopard, nap https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/18/upset-congress-national-leadership-to-intervene-in-factional-war-in-kerala https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/l1dg7bza/High-command-not-behind.jpg Sources say ongoing factionalism, now involving senior leaders, is hurting Congress’s image amid a key parliamentary battle with the BJP-led government. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:37:26.088Z Upset Congress national leadership to intervene in factional war in Kerala Kerala, AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge, AICC general secretary K C Venugopal https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/18/develop-heritage-schools-in-karnataka-kda-to-education-minister-madhu-bangarappa https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/erj725l1/New_Project_33.jpg Karnataka Primary and Secondary Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:35:42.165Z Develop heritage schools in Karnataka: KDA to education minister Madhu Bangarappa Karnataka, heritage schools https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/18/high-command-not-behind-call-to-keep-mps-out-of-fray-raghavan https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2022/10/20/original/RAGHAVAN.jpg MP M K Raghavan newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:33:49.851Z High command not behind call to keep MPs out of fray: Raghavan Kerala, MP M K Raghavan https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/18/each-street-speaks-of-dmk-governments-achievements-kamal https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/g7nzf99q/Each-street-speaks-of-DMK.jpg Kamal Haasan campaigns at Chinthadripet in Chennai on Friday. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:33:33.013Z Each street speaks of DMK government’s achievements: Kamal Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, Kamal Haasan, Makkal Needhi Maiam, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, DMK-MNM https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Apr/18/runway-at-pune-airport-temporarily-unavailable-after-iaf-aircraft-incident https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/2bzpb6qa/New-Project-9.jpg This screengrab from the flight tracking website flightradar24.com shows the cleared airspace in and around Pune airport. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:33:16.560Z Pune airport runway restored after IAF Su-30 MKI fighter incident briefly disrupts operations Maharashtra, Nation, Indian Air Force, Pune airport https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/18/boost-to-industrial-sector-as-apiic-clears-599-units https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/dcamk86s/Screenshot-2026-04-18-075911.png Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:31:46.995Z Boost to industrial sector as APIIC clears 599 units Andhra Pradesh https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/18/civic-issues-linger-in-chennais-nerve-centre https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/izfvj9b3/Civic-issues.jpg Traffic snarls on the narrow MTH road at Thirumullaivoyal in Chennai. https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/igucn1se/Screenshot-2026-04-18-020648.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:31:45.612Z Civic issues linger in Chennai’s nerve centre Chennai, Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, civic issues, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/18/minister-sharanaprakash-patil-warns-hospital-directors-across-karnataka-over-drug-shortages-icu-bed-crisis https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/43twy2p5/whatsapp-image-2026-03-16-at-13908-pm-1113408.jpg Medical Education Minister Dr Sharan Prakash Patil. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:29:40.878Z Minister Sharanaprakash Patil warns hospital directors across Karnataka over drug shortages, ICU bed crisis Karnataka, Minister Sharanaprakash Patil, drug shortages, ICU bed shortage https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/18/no-scarcity-of-lpg-petrol-diesel-in-kerala-say-omcs https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-15/vrv5arxr/202604153749306.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:27:23.709Z No scarcity of LPG, petrol & diesel in Kerala, say OMCs Kerala, LPG, oil Industry https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/18/tdpp-backs-womens-quota-delimitation-bills https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/y4u6rabs/New-Project-2026-04-18T075525.409.jpg Telugu Desam Parliamentary Party (TDPP) leader MP Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:26:53.231Z TDPP backs women’s quota, delimitation bills Andhra Pradesh, TDPP, delimitation Bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/18/80-year-old-risks-life-to-save-wife-from-well-in-kerala https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-12/8w5v7ej0/cats_3Arh18V.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:24:42.020Z 80-year-old risks life to save wife from well in Kerala Kerala, 80-year-old man https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Apr/18/lampard-restores-reputation-by-leading-coventry-to-premier-league https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/96obsdo5/Coventry.jpg Lampard's Championship leaders clinched promotion on Friday with a 1-1 draw against Blackburn, sparking jubilant celebrations from the Sky Blues boss, his players and 7,500 Coventry fans at Ewood Park. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:24:22.967Z Frank Lampard restores reputation by leading Coventry to Premier League Football, Premier League, Frank Lampard, Coventry https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/18/delimitation-ysrcp-seeks-legal-status-for-assurances https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-17/qry4995q/P_3642696561.jpg MP PV Midhun Reddy newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:23:51.703Z Delimitation: YSRCP seeks legal status for assurances Andhra Pradesh, YSRCP, Delimitation https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/18/dy-cm-shivakumar-minister-satish-jarkiholi-discuss-plans-to-ease-bengaluru-traffic https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/m85ty7ia/dk2112808.jpg DCM DK Shivakumar and PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi hold talks on the city’s traffic woes at Kumara Park on Friday. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:20:10.251Z Dy CM Shivakumar, minister Satish Jarkiholi discuss plans to ease Bengaluru traffic Karnataka, Satish Jarkiholi, Bengaluru traffic, Dy CM Shivakumar https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/18/former-andhra-cm-y-s-jagan-mohan-reddy-gets-nod-for-foreign-travel https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2023/6/9/original/jagan_EPSs.jpg Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:20:04.242Z Former Andhra CM Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy gets nod for foreign travel Andhra Pradesh, Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, Special CBI Court https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/18/hectic-parleys-discreet-messages-precede-ndas-failed-push-in-crucial-vote https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/e4loxvmu/PTI04172026000478B.jpg A screen shows the bifurcation of votes on the women's reservation bill in the Lok Sabha during the Special session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Friday, April 17, 2026. Constitution Amendment Bill to tweak women quota law defeated in Lok Sabha after division of votes. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:16:24.488Z Hectic parleys, discreet messages precede NDA’s failed push in crucial vote Nation, Women's Reservation Bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/18/health-minister-satya-kumar-hits-out-at-rahul-gandhi-for-remarks-on-pm https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/llhp6nu0/C_40_1_CH1553_34919010.jpg Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav addressing the media at the BIP office on Friday. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:12:59.176Z Health Minister Satya Kumar hits out at Rahul Gandhi for remarks on PM Andhra Pradesh, ​Rahul Gandhi, Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/18/congress-mla-kulkarni-15-others-get-life-term https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/ni6hqb9c/C_1_1_CH1467_119158439.jpg Former minister and Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni. newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:11:38.659Z Congress MLA Kulkarni, 15 others get life term Karnataka, life imprisonment, MLA Kulkarni https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/18/minister-kollu-ravindra-warns-against-excise-violations https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/p82cg8aq/vijminister20404chn40.jpg Minister Kollu Ravindra newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:09:56.984Z Minister Kollu Ravindra warns against excise violations Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Minister Kollu Ravindra, excise violations https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/18/ct-ravi-seeks-sit-probe-in-karnataka-after-alleged-organised-love-jihad-case-exposed-at-tcs-nashik https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/5kapdk4k/C_T_Ravi.jpg BJP leader CT Ravi newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:08:23.353Z CT Ravi seeks SIT probe in Karnataka after alleged organised ‘Love Jihad’ case exposed at TCS Nashik Karnataka, CT Ravi, Love Jihad, SIT probe, TCS Nashik case https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/18/srihari-case-andhra-pradesh-hc-stays-lower-courts-remand-refusal-order https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-03/cexhfvhj/Bail.JPG Andhra Pradesh HC newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:07:54.784Z Srihari case: Andhra Pradesh HC stays lower court’s remand refusal order Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh HC, Srihari case https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/18/withdraw-loc-against-bhargava-reddy-andhra-pradesh-high-court https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/9lijjxw5/LOC-against.jpg Andhra Pradesh High Court newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:03:47.901Z Withdraw LOC against Bhargava Reddy: Andhra Pradesh High Court Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh High Court, Bhargava Reddy https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/18/when-chennai-paused-for-the-pink-poo https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/ejhqdh77/main-2.jpeg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/i1a2d87k/6.jpg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/8huuo42n/4.jpg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/zy58kll1/1000305986.jpg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/j6wf1hel/trumpet21704chn1.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T02:00:00.000Z When Chennai paused for the pink poo pink poo, chennai pink poo, chennai pink flower, cherry blossoms, chennai cherry blossoms, japan cherry blossoms, bangalore cherry blossoms, Maduravoyal pink flowers, pink trumpet, gcc, greater chennai corporation, singara chennai, chennai beautification, maduravoyal bypass, OMR, ECR, Cubbon Park, Tabebuia rosea, Centre for Advanced Study in Botany, Centre for Advanced Study in Botany S Nagaraj, Adyar , T Nagar, Pallavaram , Anna Nagar, Nizhal, Shobha Menon nizhal, chennai news, chennai features, whats trending, whats trending chennai https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/18/visakhapatnam-district-tops-in-swachh-andhra https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/rqpslib9/Visakhapatnam-district.jpg Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu holds a review meet on the ‘Swarna Andhra - Swachh Andhra’ programme at his camp office in Undavalli on Friday newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T01:58:31.587Z Visakhapatnam district tops in Swachh Andhra Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, Swachh Andhra https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/18/karnataka-revenue-minister-krishna-byre-gowda-pulls-up-tahsildars-over-delay-in-work https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/2ykggm9l/Revenu.jpg Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T01:58:01.487Z Karnataka revenue minister Krishna Byre Gowda pulls up tahsildars over delay in work Karnataka, tahsildars, Krishna Byre Gowda https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/18/opposition-parties-did-a-great-disservice-to-nation-by-defeating-womens-reservation-bill-cm-naidu https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-12/eapjwntx/ANI_20260412143850.jpg CM Chandrababu Naidu newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T01:57:14.706Z Opposition parties did a great disservice to nation by defeating Women's Reservation Bill: CM Naidu Andhra Pradesh, Women’s Reservation Bill, Andhra Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/18/class-i-admission-age-6-years-says-cbse-3 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-15/a4gmktt6/202603153708719.jpeg CBSE newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T01:54:48.129Z Class I admission age 6 years, says CBSE Kerala, CBSE, National Education Policy 2020 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/18/minor-marriage-case-protection-plea-focuses-on-kerala-polices-role https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/kfeaf9fm/202604053735491.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T01:50:36.901Z Minor marriage case: Protection plea focuses on Kerala police’s role Kerala, Minor marriage case https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/18/karnataka-government-to-start-e-auction-of-excise-licences-process-to-be-completed-by-june https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/87gnk7tj/Implement-menstrual.jpg Karnataka High Court newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T01:50:06.516Z Karnataka government to start e-auction of excise licences, process to be completed by June Karnataka, e-auction, excise licences https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/18/those-who-violate-rules-should-be-booked-for-trespass-say-karnataka-foresters https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/e6130toe/Kodagu-incident.jpg Tadiandamol trekking trail newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T01:48:10.820Z Those who violate rules should be booked for trespass, say Karnataka foresters Karnataka, forest department, forest rules violation https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/18/kerc-issues-true-up-power-tariff-orders-bescom-consumers-to-pay-56-paise-per-unit-more https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/c97u4l3o/true-up-power-tariff.jpg KERC in March 2025 had announced a 7% hike in electricity bills and reduced the fixed charges by Rs 25 across the board. https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/0bz17b4m/true-up-power-tariff.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T01:42:21.106Z KERC issues true-up power tariff orders, Bescom consumers to pay 56 paise per unit more Karnataka, BESCOM, KERC, true-up power tariff https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Apr/18/with-pink-line-works-running-late-kmrl-eyes-summer-of-2027-finish https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/xuphzqv3/cats.jpg Deck slab construction work for phase-II of Kochi Metro at Padivattom https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/2lph7y8g/With-Pink-Line.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T01:39:54.391Z With Pink Line works running late, KMRL eyes ‘summer of 2027’ finish Kochi, KMRL, Metro Pink Line https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Apr/18/corruption-claims-ldf-seeks-kochi-mayors-resignation-protests-disrupt-council https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/f6fxw4t8/orruption.jpg Opposition councillors protest demanding resignation of Mayor V K Minimol newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T01:39:09.070Z Corruption claims: LDF seeks Kochi mayor’s resignation, protests disrupt council Kochi, Kochi Corporation, Kochi Mayor V K Minimol https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/18/nine-malayalis-die-in-valparai-ghat-road-accident https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/o0rrupiz/Malayalis-die.jpg The mangled remains of the van that fell off a hairpin bend on Valparai-Pollachi Ghat Road on Friday https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/cfajnrbz/Three_injured_shifted.jpg The mangled remains of the vehicle involved in the accident in Coimbatore newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T01:36:20.910Z Nine malayalis die in Valparai ghat road accident Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Valparai crash https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/18/vacation-turns-tragic-six-glps-kuruva-staff-killed-in-valparai-crash https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/vo1tgi0w/Vacation-turns.jpg The accident spot at Valparai-Pollachi Ghat Road in Coimbatore https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/kck0hikw/Vacati.jpg Some of the deceased school staff in an earlier group photo at Athirappilly waterfalls newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T01:30:20.068Z Vacation turns tragic: Six GLPS Kuruva staff killed in Valparai crash Kerala, Valparai crash, Staff killed https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/18/a-night-of-perfect-cocktail-balance https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/r0e4854s/PRC3333.jpg Rohit Dekh https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/dzu84ymj/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-17-at-7.42.43-PM.jpeg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/izc7p83p/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-14-at-8.16.11-PM.jpeg Nikhil Rochlani newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T00:30:00.000Z A night of perfect cocktail balance Hyderabad, Diageo, Cocktails, Butterfly High, Rohit Dekh https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/18/michelin-star-magic-at-the-leela-hyderabad https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/57gll0ik/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-17-at-7.39.50-PM-5.jpeg Chef Michel https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/et0ptys4/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-17-at-7.39.50-PM-6.jpeg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/80b5ux9k/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-17-at-7.39.50-PM-8.jpeg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/7bo98ek3/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-17-at-7.39.50-PM-7.jpeg newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T00:30:00.000Z Michelin-star magic at The Leela Hyderabad Hyderabad, Food, Raen – The Chef’s Studio, The Leela Hyderabad, Chef Michel, French fine-dining https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/18/how-summers-can-add-stress-to-your-liver https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/9rujs4w0/story-1-1-copy.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T00:30:00.000Z How summers can add stress to your liver liver health, world liver day, summer and liver health, dehydration and liver, heat and liver, health, health in summer, summer health, health news https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/18/holding-on-to-the-ritual-of-akshaya-tritiya https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/v30bnbuf/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-17-at-8.42.02-PM.jpeg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/vqigi6fy/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-17-at-8.42.22-PM.jpeg Parag Shah, CEO, Kisna Diamond and Gold Jewellery https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/mrc0v8sz/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-17-at-8.42.16-PM.jpeg Resha Jain, chief brand officer, GIVA newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T00:30:00.000Z Holding on to the ritual of Akshaya Tritiya Hyderabad, Akshaya Tritiya, Kisna Diamond and Gold Jewellery, GIVA https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/18/sachin-chabra-hyderabad-is-my-second-home https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/vsw2pn50/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-17-at-8.41.53-PM-1.jpeg Sachin Chabra https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/hknbfq5y/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-17-at-8.41.53-PM.jpeg newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T00:30:00.000Z Sachin Chabra: Hyderabad is my second home Hyderabad, hyderabad, DJ, Sachin Chabra, Meri Doli Tere Angana https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/18/heavy-gold-diamonds-silver-akshaya-tritiya-buyers-chase-versatile-jewellery-amid-price-surge https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/d87izyoy/traditional-motifs-such-as-temple-or-floral-inspirations-kalyan-jewels-6.jpeg Necklace with traditional motifs, with temple inspiration https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/n21ihivm/Vibrant-925-Silver-Diamond-Ring-CaratLane.jpeg Silver diamond ring https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/m8rv8zbs/Serpent-Bracelet-MODEL-IMAGE.webp Minimal serpent bracelet newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T00:30:00.000Z Heavy gold, diamonds & silver: Akshaya Tritiya buyers chase versatile jewellery amid price surge Bengaluru, gold, Akshaya Tritiya, Jeweller, Festive https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/18/a-taste-of-bengal-in-hyderabad https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/g59y817v/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-17-at-8.37.53-PM.jpeg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/8rrcl1x4/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-17-at-7.39.50-PM-3.jpeg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/35ubef4v/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-17-at-7.39.50-PM-2.jpeg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/fkvs3s9z/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-17-at-7.39.50-PM-4.jpeg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/l4mjgh3q/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-17-at-7.39.48-PM.jpeg https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/o5a8fu9d/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-17-at-7.39.50-PM.jpeg newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T00:30:00.000Z A taste of Bengal in Hyderabad Hyderabad, Poila Boisakh, Sheraton Hyderabad, Bengali New Year, Baisakhi Bhuri Bhoj https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/18/staging-life-through-lasht-wish https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/0w9tk9vz/IMG8174.jpeg newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T00:30:00.000Z Staging life through Lash’t wish Hyderabad, Lamakaan, Lash't Wish, Niteesh Pandey https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/18/a-caution-for-women-in-menopause https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/1c0u0xjm/health-story-1.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T00:30:00.000Z A caution for women in menopause Liver fat accumulation , menopause and Liver fat accumulation , menopause and visceral fat, visceral fat, health, liver health, world liver day https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/18/bcom-and-the-art-of-doing-nothing https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/0cd9gawl/gettyimages-1359662582-612x612.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T00:30:00.000Z BCom and the art of doing nothing Hyderabad, Students, College, BBA, BCom https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/18/why-injuries-spike-during-summer-an-orthopaedic-perspective https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/ycy21b7l/story-3.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-18T00:30:00.000Z Why injuries spike during summer: An orthopaedic perspective summer and injuries, health , health news, orthopaedic advice, health feature https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Apr/17/womens-reservation-bill-stalls-amid-trust-deficit-across-aisles https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/n9k356wj/HGHR-9HawAArrQk.jpeg The Bill secured well short of the two-thirds majority required after a marathon debate newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T20:46:23.606Z Women's Reservation Bill stalls amid trust deficit across aisles Editorial https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Apr/17/make-tribal-communities-stakeholders-in-sijimali https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-14/duqyuw28/vedanta_sijimali_tribal_protes_10105719.jpg Villagers stand guard in Sijimali hill forest next to a national flag while protesting after violence newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T20:46:18.169Z Make tribal communities stakeholders in Sijimali Editorial https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/quick-take/2026/Apr/17/quick-take-dial-i-for-hormuz https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/jnugcohr/AFP2.jpg The then Iranian president Hodjatoleslam Seyed Ali Khamenei (L) with Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi (R) during the 8th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement in 1986 in Harare, Zimbabwe newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T20:46:11.951Z Quick Take | Dial I for Hormuz Quick Take https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Apr/17/evening-the-odds-over-64-squares https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/sj7awmxr/x5.jpeg R Vaishali with her mother after becoming the first Indian to win the Fide Women's Candidates Tournament newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T20:04:30.764Z Evening the odds over 64 squares Opinion https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Apr/17/more-hard-yards-to-cross-before-peace https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/8p3y2pik/afp.webp Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif (R) and Iran Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf among the Iranian delegation after the conclusion of the Islamabad talks last week newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T20:00:39.687Z More hard yards to cross before peace Opinion https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/17/patidar-stakes-claim-for-a-place-in-india-t20-squad https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/qnoytixe/J7A8800.JPG Rajat Patidar has been in sublime form this season https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/djbp1psd/lead-boxxx.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T19:27:33.811Z Patidar stakes claim for a place in India T20 squad Cricket, Shreyas Iyer, RCB, India T20 squad, Rajat Patidar, Patidar, Royal Challengers Bengaluru https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/17/rr-manager-fined-for-using-mobile-in-dugout https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/mjqh90de/Screenshot-2026-04-18-at-00-48-03-Untitled-design-YouTube-Thumbnail.png RR manager Ravinder Singh Bhinder (L) with Vaibhav Sooryavanshi newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T19:21:53.388Z RR manager fined for using mobile in dugout Cricket, BCCI, Rajasthan Royals, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Romi Bhinder https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/17/heavy-rain-in-delhi-disrupts-flights-seven-diverted-and-several-delayed https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-16/lrgtub4m/Flight-1.jpg Image used for representational purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T19:19:52.497Z Heavy rain in Delhi disrupts flights, seven diverted and several delayed Delhi, Rain, delayed flights https://www.newindianexpress.com/xplore/2026/Apr/17/mps-largest-tiger-reserve-also-home-to-worlds-smallest-wild-cat https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/8a0j7x92/RUSTY-SPOTTED-CAT.JPG newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T18:49:27.725Z MP’s largest tiger reserve also home to world’s smallest wild cat Xplore https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/17/womens-quota-bill-defeated-in-lok-sabha-fails-to-get-two-thirds-majority https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/w167nxve/ANI_20260417025823.jpg With 528 MPs participating in the division, the legislation required 352 votes to pass, but only managed to get 298 votes. newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T18:39:34.789Z Women's quota bill defeated in Lok Sabha; fails to get two-thirds majority Nation https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/17/iran-says-strait-of-hormuz-completely-open-for-commercial-shipping-during-ceasefire https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/vqgarevb/AP26102802553726.jpg Iran announced the Strait of Hormuz is open for the "remaining period of ceasefire". https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/kf1vi341/truth-social.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T18:37:19.757Z Iran says Strait of Hormuz 'completely open' for commercial shipping during ceasefire World, Strait of Hormuz, Abbas Araghchi https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/17/india-urges-us-to-drop-section-301-forced-labour-probe-push-for-resolution-via-bta-talks https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-26/8ri76r8j/Modi-Trump-PTI.JPG US President Donald Trump and PM Modi newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T18:33:22.275Z India urges US to drop Section 301 forced labour probe, push for resolution via BTA talks India-US trade, Section 301 US trade law https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/17/wrath-of-women-looms-as-reservation-bill-defeat-sharpens-political-battle https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/vfbkp8v1/PTI04172026000518B.jpg BJP MPs raise slogans during a protest, after the Constitution Amendment Bill to implement reservation for women in legislatures and increase the number of seats of the Lok Sabha was defeated, during the Special session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Friday, April 17, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T18:33:12.049Z ‘Wrath of women’ looms as reservation Bill defeat sharpens political battle Nation, Protest, Lok Sabha, NDA government, Women's Reservation Bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/xplore/2026/Apr/17/roads-and-highways-biggest-killers-of-leopards-in-madhya-pradesh https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/5owswanz/xploreleopard.jpg leopard newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T18:32:29.950Z Roads and highways biggest killers of leopards in Madhya Pradesh Xplore, Madhya Pradesh, leopards https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/17/centre-clears-17-banks-for-releaseof-gold-silver-held-up-at-customs https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-07/d42b7449-f0d1-46ed-966c-52e7d3514ffe/Gold%20sales.jpg Image used for representtaional purposes. newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T18:30:36.772Z 5 tonnes gold, 8 tonnes silver stuck at customs since April 1 after DGFT lapse; import permissions restored for banks Gold imports, silver imports, Customs https://www.newindianexpress.com/xplore/2026/Apr/17/microplastics-in-pristine-himalayan-lakes-tied-to-tourism-and-urbanisation https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/kiuotyrw/XPLOREENVIRONMENT-LEAD-5093625.JPG https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/ok4b444e/SVKC.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T18:30:00.000Z Microplastics in pristine Himalayan lakes tied to tourism and urbanisation Xplore https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/17/pngrb-launches-lpg-pipeline-bidding-oil-prices-fall-after-strait-of-hormuz-reopening https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-11/btp8o2li/LPG-crisis.jpg LPG newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T18:19:29.571Z PNGRB launches LPG pipeline bidding; oil prices fall after Strait of Hormuz reopening LPG, LPG price, crude oil price, crude price fall, Strait of Hormuz reopening https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/17/ai-to-the-rescue-uttarakhand-deploys-technology-to-reclaim-thousands-of-hectares-of-encroached-forest-land https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-18/h4z8a9en/GENERATIVE-AI-GEN-AI-COSN032642.JPG Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T18:05:48.986Z AI to the rescue: Uttarakhand deploys technology to reclaim thousands of hectares of encroached forest land Nation, AI artificial intelligence, encroached forest land https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/17/h5n1-outbreak-in-bengaluru-over-7400-birds-culled https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/jqtzer7k/ANI_20240827021355.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T18:02:38.772Z H5N1 outbreak in Bengaluru, over 7,400 birds culled Bengaluru, H5N1, poultry https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/17/nda-slams-opposition-over-womens-reservation-bill-defeat-vows-to-take-issue-to-women-voters https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/vhl3ygum/ANI_20260417170428.jpg Union defence minister Rajnath Singh said that by voting against the Bill, the Opposition had sacrificed the cause of women’s empowerment and dignity. newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T17:53:38.273Z NDA slams Opposition over women’s reservation Bill defeat; vows to take issue to women voters Nation, Lok Sabha, NDA government, Women's Reservation Bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/17/we-have-come-to-a-point-where-we-feel-we-are-treated-as-equals-captain-harmanpreet https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/zfi11s92/Harmanpreet.jpg Harmanpreet Kaur (R) with PV Sindhu newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T16:56:49.329Z We have come to a point where we feel we are treated as equals: Captain Harmanpreet Cricket, Harmanpreet Kaur https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/17/need-to-go-back-to-drawing-board-difficult-question-eventually-will-be-answered-mi-skipper-hardik https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/umtmzrkn/VJR008311.jpg Punjab Kings players shake hands with Mumbai Indians players newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T16:51:04.367Z Need to go back to drawing board; difficult questions eventually will be answered: Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Cricket, cricket, Hardik Pandya, Mahela Jayawardene, Mumbai Indians, Mumbai Indians form https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Apr/17/inrc-round-1-gaurav-gill-sets-early-pace-with-stunning-drive https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/6d0jbp4m/Gaurav-Gill-on-a-charge-in-the-Super-Special-Stage-on-Friday-April-17.JPG Gaurav Gill during the first round of the South India Rally newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T16:50:34.331Z INRC Round 1: Gaurav Gill sets early pace with stunning drive Other, Gaurav Gill, Motorsport, INRC, APRC, Indian rally, South india Rally https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Apr/17/bihar-cm-samrat-choudhary-sparks-row-after-refusing-to-wear-skull-cap-offered-by-muslim-worker https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/lh417ph1/Samrat-choudhary.JPG Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary refusing to wear the skull cap offered by a Muslim worker. newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T16:38:03.652Z Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary sparks row after refusing to wear skull cap offered by Muslim worker Bihar, Nation, Samrat Choudhary, muslim worker https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/17/use-potassium-enriched-low-sodium-salt-substitutes-as-public-health-strategy-experts https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-07/jvz9lczb/C_1_1_CH0151_117951416.jpg Representative IAmge newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T16:28:37.519Z Use potassium-enriched low-sodium salt substitutes as public health strategy: Experts Nation, Health, salt, sodium, potassium https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/17/probe-ordered-into-influx-of-out-of-state-students-in-uttarakhand-madrasas https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-19/imdiu0dj/TNIEimport2020102originalpoliceeps2131dessd.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T16:07:46.330Z Probe ordered into influx of out-of-state students in Uttarakhand madrasas Nation, madrasas, out-of-state students https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/17/religion-freedom-of-conscience-cannot-be-confined-to-same-scope-sc-in-sabarimala-case https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-12/1vl42up2/on-passive-euthanasia.jpg A view of the Supreme Court of India premises in New Delhi. newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T15:59:52.469Z 'Religion, freedom of conscience' cannot be confined to same scope: SC in Sabarimala case Nation, Supreme Court of India, Sabarimala gold case https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/17/how-many-of-the-27-lakh-excluded-voters-can-cast-their-ballots-in-bengal-polls https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2018/5/28/original/PTI5_28_2018_000041B.jpg Officials associated with the appellate tribunals and office of the state Chief Electoral Officer expressing doubts, saying it would be very difficult to dispose of all the 27 lakh cases by the deadline April 21 and April 27. newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T15:42:54.485Z How many of the 27 lakh excluded voters can cast their ballots in Bengal polls? west bengal elections, SIR deletion , Supreme Court order, SIR Tribunals https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/17/solar-module-maker-avaada-electro-gets-sebi-nod-for-rs-10000-crore-ipo https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/x1an8af2/download-12.jpg Avaada Electro newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T15:30:19.841Z Solar module maker Avaada Electro gets Sebi nod for Rs 10,000 crore IPO Business, IPO, Avaada Electro https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/Apr/17/assam-cm-himanta-asks-pawan-khera-to-surrender-as-sc-denies-relief https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-09/o1nmcg0x/20260406064f.jpg Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T15:22:15.205Z Assam CM Himanta asks Pawan Khera to surrender as SC denies relief Assam, Nation, Surrender, Himanta Biswa Sarma, Congress leader Pawan Khera https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/17/hatches-and-sedans-grew-by-just-2-in-fy26-uvs-dominate-with-11-sales-surge https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-07/0n72j64t/ANI_20250107081508.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T15:16:36.256Z Hatches and sedans grew by just 2% in FY26, UVs dominate with 11% sales surge Business, hatchbacks, sedans https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Apr/17/first-home-win-of-season-for-chennaiyin-fc https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/i6z51kvh/Chennaiyin-FC-players-celebrating-their-goal-against-SC-Delhi-at-the-Jawaharlal-Nehru-Stadium-as-a-tribute-to-the-injured-Elsinho-who-was-ruled-out-for-the-season.jpeg Chennayin players celebrating Farukh Choudhury's goal on Friday newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T15:15:35.350Z First home win of season for Chennaiyin FC Football, Indian Super League, Indian football, Chennayin FC, Sporting Club Delhi https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Apr/17/two-children-dead-three-hospitalised-after-toxic-gas-exposure-in-madhya-pradeshs-ujjain https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/1r7312qt/BeFunky-collage-52.jpg Four-year-old Anika and a month-and-a-half-old Trisha. newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T15:12:10.242Z Two children dead, three hospitalised after toxic gas exposure in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain Madhya Pradesh, Nation, Toxic gas https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/17/pm-hms-nefarious-attempt-to-link-delimitation-to-womens-quota-defeated-congress https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/5wffvhnv/ANI_20260406104713.jpg Congress leader Jairam Ramesh newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T15:10:31.270Z PM, HM's 'nefarious attempt' to link delimitation to women's quota defeated: Congress Nation, Jairam Ramesh, Women's Reservation Bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/17/tmc-slams-bjps-dangerous-delimitation-move-calls-it-plot-to-weaken-bengals-voice https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-13/rr56j2sz/ANI_20260413024215.jpg West Bengal polls: TMC's Yusuf Pathan calls SIR an injustice to eligible voters, says "Mamata Banerjee only CM who fought for her people" newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T14:58:20.833Z TMC slams BJP’s ‘dangerous’ delimitation move, calls it plot to weaken Bengal’s voice TMC, west bengal elections, delimitation https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/17/amit-shah-alleges-opposition-against-womens-reservation-increase-in-sc-st-seats https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/dmgvldis/HGG-qdwakAA0fve.png Union Home Minister Amit Shah addresses the Lok Sabha on Friday, April 17. newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T14:55:50.048Z Amit Shah alleges Opposition against women's reservation, increase in SC, ST seats Nation, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, 2026 Parliament Special Session, Women's Reservation Act 2023, Delimitation Bill 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/17/aurionpro-launches-ai-native-fintra-platform-to-aid-trade-finance-operations https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-23/yya7me69/AI-Mission.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T14:46:02.278Z Aurionpro launches AI-native Fintra platform to aid trade finance operations Business, Aurionpro, Fintra, finance operations https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/17/live-day-2-of-parliament-special-session https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/w167nxve/ANI_20260417025823.jpg Parliament special session: Lok Sabha adjourned till Saturday 11 am. newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T14:42:15.727Z HIGHLIGHTS | Parliament special session day 2: Women's Reservation Bill defeated in Lok Sabha Nation, LIVE, Women's Reservation Act, delimitation Bill, 2026 Parliament Special Session https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/17/after-five-weeks-forex-reserves-reclaim-700-billion-mark https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-06/3nmn6r62/ANI_20250606053944.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T14:37:52.844Z After five weeks, forex reserves reclaim $700-billion mark Business, Forex reserves https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/17/india-records-highest-ever-startup-surge-with-55200-recognised-in-fy26 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/400pqn74/pexels-rdne-7414310.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T14:29:58.335Z India records highest-ever startup surge with 55,200 recognised in FY26 Business, startup https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/17/locked-deputy-speaker-chamber-in-parliament-pains-me-kharge https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-28/8680x28h/Kharge-1.jpg Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge. newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T14:18:02.569Z Locked Deputy Speaker chamber in Parliament pains me: Kharge Nation, Deputy Speaker, AICC President Kharge https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/17/mamata-backs-womens-quota-bill-opposes-delimitation-accuses-centre-of-misusing-agencies https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-09/0eou3jno/202512093601627.jpg Mamata Banerjee opposes the Centre newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T14:06:44.283Z Mamata backs Women’s Quota Bill, opposes delimitation; accuses centre of misusing agencies Mamata Banerjee on Women's Reservation Bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Apr/17/godman-ashok-kharat-aides-death-raises-suspicion-opposition-alleges-larger-conspiracy-in-maharashtra https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-24/r692n1o7/Nashik-godman-Ashok-Kharat.jpg Self-styled godman Ashok Kharat newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T13:57:51.749Z Godman Ashok Kharat aide’s death raises suspicion, opposition alleges larger conspiracy in Maharashtra Maharashtra, Nation, Ashok Kharat, Jitendra Shelke https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/17/eight-killed-as-kerala-bound-tourist-van-plunges-into-gorge-in-coimbatore https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/uucb0y0f/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-17-at-20.04.40.jpeg The remains of the vehicle that fell into the gorge newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T13:31:59.065Z Eight killed as Kerala-bound tourist van plunges into gorge in Coimbatore Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore, Accident, tourist van https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/17/rahul-gandhi-to-campaign-for-9-alliance-candidates-in-tiruchirappalli-on-april-18 https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2019/3/16/original/Rahul_Stalin_PTI.jpg The main contest in Tamil Nadu is expected between the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA), which includes the Indian National Congress, Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) and Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), and the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T13:31:35.627Z Rahul Gandhi to campaign for 9 alliance candidates in Tiruchirappalli on April 18 Tamil Nadu election, M K Stalin https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/2026/Apr/17/inducements-worth-rs-865-crore-seized-in-west-bengal-tamil-nadu-eci-2 https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-20/pzkfsexg/New-Project-2026-03-20T090507.230.jpg Election Commission of India (ECI) newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T13:24:20.597Z Inducements worth Rs 865 crore seized in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu: ECI Elections, Nation, ECI, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/17/100-years-of-a-tabla-visionary https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/89yx047h/pic.jpeg At the function https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-14/cqydlg53/Chatur-Lal-Aus-1960.jpg Chatur Lal in Australia in 1960 newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T13:17:38.177Z 100 years of a tabla visionary Delhi, Safdarjung tomb, Tabla, Pandit Chatur Lal https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/17/allahabad-hc-orders-fir-against-rahul-gandhi-over-alleged-dual-citizenship-case https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/sdfilg2r/20260414398f.jpg Congress MP Rahul Gandhi newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T13:11:24.767Z Allahabad HC orders FIR against Rahul Gandhi over alleged dual citizenship case Nation, Rahul Gandhi, Allahabad High Court​, dual citizenship case https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/17/aimim-cites-perception-and-ground-reports-to-end-alliance-with-humayun-kabir https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/bza2aeez/ANI_20260417121901.jpg "We work on secular ideology...reports not satisfactory," says AIMIM Akhtarul Iman on withdrawing alliance with Humayun Kabir newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T13:01:19.625Z AIMIM cites ‘perception and ground reports’ to end alliance with Humayun Kabir West Bengal elections, Asaduddin Owaisi, AIMIM https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/17/sc-says-mp-cannot-cite-failures-over-illegal-mining-as-excuse-for-illegality-habitat-destruction https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-17/jj3q20e2/Screenshot-2026-03-17-142300.jpg Supreme Court of India in New Delhi. newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T12:58:17.671Z SC says MP cannot cite failures over illegal mining as excuse for illegality, habitat destruction Nation, Illegal mining, Supreme Court of India https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Apr/17/it-raids-premises-linked-to-tmc-mla-debasish-kumar-in-kolkata-ahead-of-assembly-polls https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-25/tm8m4aej/ANI_20260325030747.jpg TMC leader Debasish Kumar. newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T12:56:23.532Z I-T raids hit one of Mamata Banerjee’s nomination proposers, TMC leaders ahead of West Bengal polls West Bengal, Nation, West Bengal Elections, Kolkata, IT raids, West Bengal elections 2026, TMC MLA Debasish Kumar https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/17/vishu-kani-offered-to-model-flyover-as-nileshwar-residents-intensify-nh66-protest https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/nmzf28qs/Nileshwar4.jpg A group of protesters created a model of an elevated highway and offered Vishu kani to it on Vishu, highlighting their prolonged demand. newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T12:53:50.238Z Vishu kani offered to model flyover as Nileshwar residents intensify NH66 protest Kerala, Vishu kani, Nileshwar residents, NH66 protest https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/17/unrest-in-varanasi-village-over-ambedkar-jayanti-flag-hoisting-row https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/z6iv5qrn/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-17-at-18.10.11.jpeg A major uproar broke out following allegations of burning and removal of posters and flags of Dr BR Ambedkar in Varanasi. newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T12:41:19.717Z Unrest in Varanasi village over Ambedkar Jayanti flag hoisting row Nation, Varanasi village, Ambedkar Jayanti flag hoisting row https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/17/israel-says-military-operation-against-hezbollah-still-not-complete https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/eliw361r/ANI_20240802140709.jpg Israel's defence minister Israel Katz. newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T11:56:34.724Z Israel says military operation against Hezbollah 'still not complete' World, Hezbollah, Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, Israel’s Defence Minister Israel Katz https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/Apr/17/several-injured-after-mob-vandalise-assam-forest-office-over-detention-of-encroachers https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/0hurr8ms/bihar-dycm-4.jpg A mob went on a rampage at the Assam forest department’s Runikhata range office in Chirang district on Friday. newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T11:45:50.735Z Several injured after mob vandalise Assam forest office over detention of 'encroachers' Assam, Nation, Mob violence, encroachment of forest land https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Apr/17/pm-modi-amit-shah-to-vote-in-gujarat-local-polls-officials-fear-soaring-temperatures-may-affect-turnout https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-11/yrj4zlnk/Poll-campaign.jpg According to sources, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to cast his vote in Ahmedabad’s Ranip area, where security agencies have already begun extensive preparations. newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T11:40:08.790Z PM Modi, Amit Shah to vote in Gujarat local polls; officials fear soaring temperatures may affect turnout Gujarat, Nation, Elections, PM Modi, Amit Shah, Gujarat local polls https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-nation/2026/Apr/17/leader-not-present-deputy-missing-raghav-chadhas-dig-at-aap-in-rajya-sabha https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/60wef1sg/Raghav-Chadha-jibe-TM.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T11:39:15.921Z Leader not present, deputy missing: Raghav Chadha's dig at AAP in Rajya Sabha aap aadmi party, raghav chadha, ashok kumar mittal https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-nation/2026/Apr/17/ed-raids-punjab-minister-sanjeev-arora-2nd-action-against-aap-leaders-in-a-week https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/zslm8d95/maxresdefault.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T11:36:22.150Z ED raids Punjab minister Sanjeev Arora, 2nd action against AAP leaders in a week aap aadmi party, bhagwant mann, sanjay singh, sanjeev arora https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/2026/Apr/17/pink-eye-cases-rise-with-summer-why-avoiding-unnecessary-antibiotics-matters https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-10/esdcm2wu/Conjunctivitis Conjunctivitis can occur in all age groups newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T11:33:40.297Z Pink eye cases rise with summer; why avoiding unnecessary antibiotics matters pink eye, viral conjunctivitis , bacterial conjunctivitis , antibiotic resistance https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/17/pradyot-debbarmas-tipra-motha-sweeps-tripura-tribal-council-polls-wins-24-of-28-seats https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/drew1uai/PTI04172026000210A.jpg Supporters of Tipra Motha Party (TMP) celebrate as they emerge as the frontrunners in the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) elections, at Jarnia, in Tripura, Agartala, Friday, April 17, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T11:27:02.416Z Pradyot Debbarma's Tipra Motha sweeps Tripura tribal council polls, wins 24 of 28 seats Nation, Tripura civic polls, Tipra Motha Party, Pradyot Debbarma https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/17/india-welcomes-every-step-towards-peace-mea-extends-support-for-israel-lebanon-ceasefire https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/5qhcu8ef/Capture.JPG MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal . newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T11:17:45.482Z 'India welcomes every step towards peace': MEA extends support for Israel-Lebanon ceasefire Nation, Ministry of External Affairs (, Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/17/nearly-900-rohingya-refugees-dead-missing-in-shipwrecks-in-2025-un https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-09/ksedt14c/AP25066248836684.jpg Rohingya refugees collect food stuff distributed by the World Food Programme (WFP) at their refugee camp at Kutupalong in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T11:06:30.367Z Nearly 900 Rohingya refugees dead, missing in shipwrecks in 2025: UN World, United Nations, UNHCR, Rohingya refugees https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-nation/2026/Apr/17/bjp-is-using-women-of-india-as-human-shield-for-electoral-gains-dmk-mp-kanimozhi https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/62zop3qt/Kanimozhi-on-Womens-reservation-TM.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T11:05:08.272Z BJP is using women of India as human shield for electoral gains: DMK MP Kanimozhi DMK MP Kanimozhi on Delimitation , Delimitation Bill 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/17/four-maoists-including-woman-cadre-killed-in-jharkhand-as-forces-move-to-declare-hazaribagh-naxal-free https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-06/7959505e-6d5a-4b85-9b10-5761147f8103/ANI_20240617042405.jpg According to sources, acting on intelligence inputs received by Hazaribagh Police, a joint team of Chatra Police and CoBRA commandos launched an operation and gunned down the four Maoists. newindianexpress en 2026-04-17T11:00:23.201Z Four Maoists, including woman cadre killed in Jharkhand as forces move to declare Hazaribagh Naxal-free Nation, Hazaribagh Naxal-free, Four Maoists killed