The New Indian Express Nagapattinam - June 15, 2025

The New Indian Express Nagapattinam - June 15, 2025

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In this issue
June 15, 2025
Dangerous Escalation
Iran threatens to hit US, UK bases in West Asia; Israel vows to destroy Tehran's nuclear infra
1 min
35 Years On, TN Teacher Gets New Home as 'Guru Dakshina'
FOR J Chandra, a 75-year-old retired private schoolteacher of Chidambaram whose entire life was spent in illuminating the lives of thousands of students, help came at her darkest hour from her own students—in the form of a new home.
1 min
Where every tail wags in joy
OZENS of dogs race to the gate, barking with joy, tails wagging like flags in the wind—not out of fear or defence, but with the unfiltered excitement of a heartfelt welcome.
3 mins
A Cut Above The Rest
For the past ten years, a humble salon owner has been giving free haircuts to govt school students
3 mins
All arrangements in place, CM to release water from Kallanai today
ARRANGEMENTS are in place at the Grand Anicut (Kallanai Dam) ahead of the event on Sunday evening during which Chief Minister M K Stalin will release water into the Cauvery river from Kallanai by opening the sluice gates of the dam.
1 min
Mayor Inspects Public Loo Marked for Demolition
DISTRICT mayor Mu Anbalagan on Saturday inspected the public toilet on Muslim Street, which has been in a dilapidated condition and has been marked for demolition.
1 min
Religion is for people, not govt, says Thiruma during VCK rally
VIDUTHALAI Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) Chief and Chidambaram MP Thol Thirumavalavan on Saturday led a massive rally in Tiruchy, calling for the protection of secularism and Constitution, while strongly opposing what he termed as the BJP government's attempts to undermine religious harmony.
1 min
Folk Singer-Actor 'Kollangudi' Karuppayi Dies
Noted folk singer and Tamil actress 'Kollangudi' Karuppayi, who predominantly played supporting roles in some odd films during the 1990s, died on Saturday due to age-related ailments in Sivaganga district.
1 min
BJP Functionary Expelled From Party After Arrest
A day after the arrest of BJP's state OBC wing secretary K.R. Venkatesan, aka 'Milagaipodi' Venkatesan, for alleged extortion, state president of the party Nainar Nagenthran, on Saturday, expelled him from the party's primary membership, citing anti-party activities and bringing disrepute to the party.
1 min
CPI-backed farmers union unhappy over paddy MSP
THE Tamil Nadu Farmers Association, affiliated to the CPI, a DMK ally, has expressed disappointment over the state government's recent announcement of incentive above the minimum support price (MSP) for paddy procurement.
1 min
Angered over probe, history-sheeter locks up Madurai cop in police station
MOVIES have their impact, and at times, they instill a false sense of courage, the wherewithal.Just like a scene taken out from a Kollywood flick, a history-sheeter, along with his friend, locked a head constable in a room inside the V Chatrapatti police station and damaged the station's properties, as the police were allegedly targeting him, his family and friends.
2 mins
4 TN tribal students make it to top engg institutions
Positive result after first round of JoSAA counselling, more may follow
1 min
CM's health insurance helps 81L in 4 yrs
OVER the past four years, more than 81 lakh beneficiaries received free treatment worth ₹5,878 crore under the Chief Minister's Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme, while the emergency 'Innuyir Kaappom Nammai Kaappom' initiative saved 7.4 lakh accident victims at a cost of ₹648.12 crore, read an official release issued by the government on Saturday.
1 min
High drama after MLA of AIADMK ally evades arrest in teen abduction case
THE neighbourhood of Andersonpet in Tiruvallur district on Saturday witnessed high drama as a group of policemen arrived at the residence of 'Poovai' M Jagan Moorthy, incumbent KV Kuppam MLA and president of Puratchi Bharatham party, an ally of the AIADMK, to take him into custody for an inquiry regarding his alleged involvement in an abduction case.
1 min
Bus driver killed in road rage after accident
A bus driver working with a private factory was allegedly beaten to death by a group of men in Tiruvallur on Friday in an incident of road rage, following a road accident involving the bus and a motorcycle.
1 min
UN Recognises Andipatti Range Officer's Green Efforts
In a proud moment for Tamil Nadu, the United Nations Organisation (UNI) has featured a photograph submitted by Andipatti Forest Range Officer D Arulkumar on its official website as part of the 'Beat Plastic Pollution' campaign for World Environment Day (June 5).
1 min
Pondy Cops Arrest Kingpin in ₹100-Cr Crypto Fraud Case
IN a major breakthrough in a multi-state cryptocurrency fraud case, the Puducherry Cybercrime Police have arrested Imran Basha (37), a resident of Saibaba Colony in Coimbatore, from Bengaluru.
1 min
One day after indefinite postponement, ISRO and NASA's Axiom-4 gets new launch date of June 19
A day after ISRO and NASA said that the Axiom-4 launch was postponed indefinitely, ISRO on Saturday said that the takeoff would take place on June 19.
1 min
World of Wars and Bonfire of G7 Vanities
A week is indeed a long time in geopolitics.
3 mins
Bollywood Flops as the South Shines
He theory goes that there are only seven stories in the world, and every story ever told is their permutation.
5 mins
Smelling Cash in the Space Race
PACE has an odour. Visitors to the Goddard Space Flight Centre in Maryland, US, can smell it by pressing a button to inhale a puff of air that smells of space.
3 mins
'Vile and Deceitful, Cruel and Mean'
It was meant to be a honeymoon, new beginning, and a celebration. But by the time it ended, a young man was dead, his body lying in a gorge near the remote waterfalls of Meghalaya.
3 mins
NIA Conducts Searches at MP, Raj Locations for Terror Conspiracy Probe
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday conducted extensive searches at multiple locations in Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal and Rajasthan's Jhalawar in a terror conspiracy case linked to the banned organisation, Hizb-ut-Tahrir (HuT), officials said.
1 min
700 new officers join the Army, Air Force
AT passing-out parades (POPs) at the Indian Military Academy (IMA) in Dehradun and the Air Force Academy (AFA) in Hyderabad, around 700 officers were on Saturday commissioned to the two services.
2 mins
Cong Criticises Govt for Abstaining from Voting During UNGA Resolution
HITTING out at the government for abstaining from voting during the UNGA resolution for a ceasefire in Gaza, the Congress on Saturday said that India's foreign policy \"is in a shambles\".
1 min
PM to leave for 3-nation tour of Cyprus, Canada & Croatia
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a three-nation tour starting June 15, with key stops in Cyprus, Canada, and Croatia, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Saturday.
1 min
Down memory lane: Lankan Army chief recounts days at alma mater
IT was an emotional homecoming for Lieutenant (Lt) General (Gen) BKGM Lasantha Rodrigo when he reviewed the passing out parade at the hallowed portals of the Indian Military Academy.
2 mins
India Abstains From SCO Israel Strike Statement
INDIA has distanced itself from a recent Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) statement that sharply condemned Israel's military actions against Iran, reaffirming its neutral stance and preference for diplomatic resolution.
1 min
Kharge Says It Is 'No Time To Claim Credit'
Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge, AICC media head Pawan Khera and Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar on Saturday visited the site of the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad.
1 min
38 Arrested in Dhubri Cow Head in Temple Case
The Assam Police has arrested 38 people for attempting to create communal disturbance in Dhubri by placing two heads of cows near a Hanuman temple after Bakrid.
1 min
Meanwhile, Minister Says Decoding Black Box Data
UNION Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu on Saturday said an extended surveillance of all Boeing 787s aircraft in the Indian aviation market was being carried out.
1 min
151 SLRs among 328 guns found in Manipur arms haul
IN a massive arms haul, Manipur Police and security forces recovered over 300 guns along with a huge quantity of ammunition during simultaneous operations carried out in the five districts of the Imphal Valley on the intervening night of June 13 and 14.
1 min
2 Days On, Med College Tries To Pick Up Pieces
A tragedy of unimaginable scale struck the heart of the medical fraternity when an Air India flight crashed into the mess building of BJ Medical College on Thursday, killing five doctors and four of their family members.
1 min
4 Bodies Recovered After Major Encounter Between Cops & Maoists in MP Dist
FOUR Naxalites, including three women, were killed in two back-to-back encounters with security forces in the dense forests of Madhya Pradesh's Balaghat district on Saturday, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said.
1 min
Alarm bells ring: Uttarakhand's glacier lakes swell, signalling future disasters
The Himalayan region of Uttarakhand is witnessing an alarming proliferation of glacial lakes, a trend that experts warn could signal major future disasters in this ecologically fragile zone.
1 min
8 Tourist Spots Closed After Pahalgam to Reopen
In a boost for tourism revival, Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha has decided to reopen eight out of 48 tourist destinations closed in Kashmir for security audit after April 22 Pahalgam terror attack.
1 min
Russia to build Kazakhstan's first nuclear power plant
RUSSIAN nuclear energy giant Rosatom will lead the construction of the first atomic power plant in Kazakhstan, the world's top uranium producer, the Central Asian country's authorities said on Saturday.
1 min
Anger, worry mix in Iran's capital after retaliatory strikes on Israel
Tehran imposes emergency measures, braces for fallout after deadly exchange with Israel
2 mins
G7 summit leaders seek to project strength as Trump joins
US President Donald Trump has long bet that he can scare allies into submission — a gamble that is increasingly being tested ahead of the Group of Seven summit beginning Monday in Canada.
1 min
Cities in US brace for large 'No Kings' anti-Trump stirs
DEMONSTRATORS began gathering in cities and towns across the US Saturday to rally against President Donald Trump as officials urged calm and mobilized National Guard troops ahead a military parade to mark the Army's 250th anniversary that coincides with the president's birthday.
1 min
Israeli Strikes Kill 16 in Gaza as Front with Iran Opens
At least 16 Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip overnight and into Saturday, according to local health officials.
1 min
Zelenskyy warns oil surge may aid Russia's war effort
A sharp rise in global oil prices following Israeli strikes on Iran will benefit Russia and bolster its military capabilities in the war in Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday in comments that were under embargo until Saturday afternoon.
1 min
US Army all set to mark 250 years with parade on Don's birthday
THE massive military parade commemorating the 250th birthday of the US Army, which coincides with President Donald Trump's 79th birthday is being staged on Saturday in Washington, DC.
1 min
Stand Up To Trump On Farm Produce, MSMEs
S India's trade team races against time to reach an interim deal with the US on tariffs, the big challenge before Indian negotiators will be to protect the country's farmers and the lakhs of micro and small enterprises (MSMEs).
3 mins
IRDAI: Ease Claim Settlement Process
In the aftermath of the tragic crash of Air India Flight 171, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has issued a directive to insurers and reinsurers, mandating expedited claims processing for the families of victims.
1 min
SBI Cuts Loan Rates by 50 bps, Deposits by 25 bps
The country's largest lender, State Bank of India (SBI), has joined its peers in slashing lending rates by 50 bps (both for existing repo-linked loans and new borrowers) and the pricing on the special deposit scheme by 25 bps, effective June 15.
1 min
Rare Earth Magnet Crisis: A Dent in Indian Auto Sector
China's export control leads to backlog in global supply chains
2 mins
AI Announces Additional ₹25 Lakh Compensation to Families of Victims
AIR INDIA said on Saturday that it will provide an interim payment of ₹25 lakh to the families of the deceased and survivors of the Ahmedabad plane crash.
1 min
Chak Khere To Leeds Via Mohali
T was just after 7AM on June 1. As Mohali and the rest of India were waking up on a lazy Sunday morning, the park behind the IS Bindra Stadium was buzzing.
5 mins
Payas grateful to get valuable UTT lessons
THE talented Payas Jain is making a name for himself.
2 mins
This Time for Africa: After 27 Years, Bavuma & Co Reach Promised Land
SOME of cricket's most emotionally-charged wins have come on the back of boundaries. MS Dhoni against Sri Lanka in 2011. Ben Stokes off Pat Cummins in 2019. Arjuna Ranatunga off Glenn McGrath in 1996. Carlos Brathwaite off Stokes in 2016.
2 mins
Arjun & Arya Combine to Bag Mixed Team Gold
RIFLE shooters Arya Borse and Arjun Babuta combined to help India clinch a gold medal in the 10m air rifle mixed team event of the ongoing ISSF World Cup in Munich on Saturday.
1 min
Yashaswini stands tall as U Mumba reach final
YASHASWINI Ghorpade's performance was one of the highlights as U Mumba posted a thrilling 8-7 victory against Dempo Goa Challengers in the ongoing season of the UTT here on Saturday.
1 min
Why SC Ruling on Builder Liability Is a Shocker for Homebuyers
If your housing project is delayed by years, should you still be paying interest on the home loan? If the builder fails to deliver, should not that person bear the financial burden caused by the delay? And if the Supreme Court itself had to bring in the National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC) to complete stalled projects, does not that reflect a deeper structural failure, not just buyer impatience?
5 mins
The Wisdom in Preparing for the Worst
I am always surprised at the surprise evinced by so many when godawful things go down with clockwork-like regularity.
2 mins
Battle Over Caste Identity is All About Resources and Status
Resurrecting Faith
3 mins
The Favourite, the Eloquent and the Martyr, Who will Congress Side with?
BARBED WORDS
3 mins
The Complex Caffeine Conundrum
Energy drink consumption is witnessing a rising popularity. But what is the truth behind the flashy cans and bold claims?
3 mins
Menu of Magical Memories
Trèsind Studio's chef Himanshu Saini is changing how the world sees Indian cuisine
1 min
Here It's Not Silent as a Grave
Copenhagen's idyllic cemeteries where the country's artistes rest have become leisure spaces where life is celebrated amidst mortality
1 min
A Well-layered Indulgence
New pleasures in life are as universally adored as ice cream.
2 mins
Because Socks and Ties Just Aren't Enough
Here are some of the season's coolest luxury finds which will make Father's Day a celebration of sophistication
2 mins
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