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After inquiry, JNU dismisses professor over sexual harassment allegations

The professor of the Centre for the Study of Social Systems, School of Social Sciences, has been dismissed from services with immediate effect

9 Oct 2026 4:32 pm
Counting begins for Bengal bypolls, BJP's first electoral test after coming to power

The counting started amid tight security arrangements at the designated centres in both constituencies, with officials first taking up postal ballots and Electronically Transmitted Postal Ballots before proceeding with the EVM votes.

9 Oct 2026 8:44 am
Stock markets decline in early trade as RBI signals more tightening

Among the 30 Sensex firms, ITC, Adani Ports, Bharat Electronics, Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv and InterGlobe Aviation were among the major laggards

8 Oct 2026 10:17 am
Cabinet approves proposal to set up Integrated Transport and Logistics Authority

The ITLA will prepare a long-term Transport Plan covering roads, railways, ports, civil aviation and urban mobility, and evaluate government infrastructure projects worth 500 crore or more

6 Oct 2026 4:29 pm
Kenya confirms first Ebola case imported from Congo after patient dies in Nairobi

Health Minister Aden Duale said 28 contacts have been identified and placed in isolation, as Kenya becomes the fourth country to record a case in the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history

6 Oct 2026 4:24 pm
Cauvery bridge on Tiruchi-Chennai Bypass to be reopened for traffic by October 15

With one of the two bridges across the Cauvery being closed for repairs, severe traffic congestion was being witnessed in several parts of the city, especially in Srirangam

3 Oct 2026 5:54 pm
Kazirangas eco-sensitive zone: What changes with a smaller buffer? | In Focus Weekend

Ritwick Dutta examines Kazirangas ESZ debate across 13 km zones, legal changes, community impacts, and mining implications.

3 Oct 2026 5:50 pm
Panchayat polls in Rajasthan from October 23

The elections will be held for members of 41 Zila Parishads, 457 Panchayat Samitis and 14,403 Gram Panchayats following delimitation and reorganisation of Panchayati Raj institutions.

3 Oct 2026 5:44 pm
Asian Games 2026: India beats Malaysia to defend mens hockey gold, qualify for Los Angeles Olympics

While writing a new chapter in the history of Indian hockey, the eight-time Olympic champions also clinched their fifth Asian Games gold, and the second in a row for the first time

3 Oct 2026 5:38 pm
Red tape leaves UGCs social inclusion scheme in limbo, leads to salary crisis

Prominent universities that conduct two-year Masters programmes, five-year PhD courses under the centre include Banaras Hindu University, Jamia Millia Islamia, the University of Hyderabad, the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, and Panjab University amongst others

3 Oct 2026 5:38 pm
UDF in disarray, CM under RSS pressure, says M.V. Govindan

He also claimed the ED investigations into the Karuvannur and CMRL-Exalogic cases are political probes targeting CPI(M) leaders.

3 Oct 2026 5:35 pm
Help bring back two Assam women pushed into Bangladesh: Gaurav Gogoi to Jaishankar

Jahanara Begum and Mumtaz Begum were sent across the India-Bangladesh border despite the Gauhati High Court setting aside the opinions of a Foreigners Tribunal about their citizenship, the Congress MP says

3 Oct 2026 5:22 pm
Watch: CJP Dipke on X says he wont be surprised if his handle is taken down before Oct 10

CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke said on X that he would not be surprised if his handle is taken down before October 10, after a post thanking former West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee was restricted.

3 Oct 2026 5:19 pm
Watch: Sahil Wakode case: Father plans IIT campus visit after protest denial

Father barred from protest plans IIT campus visit amid ongoing student hunger strike.

3 Oct 2026 5:12 pm
Keralam Assembly session to begin on October 12

The supplementary demands for grants for the 2026-27 Revised Budget will be tabled on October 15.

3 Oct 2026 5:01 pm
Smart metering: KSEB upgrading its testing and metering labs

The KSEB is installing 3 lakh smart meters under Phase-1 of the Smart Metering Project.

3 Oct 2026 4:56 pm
Nestle Indias low-fat dairy whitener found unsafe, substandard at Hotel Lalit: FSSAI

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India said the sample, collected from Bharat Hotels Ltd (The Lalit) in Connaught Place, has been declared non-compliant under the FSS Act, 2006

3 Oct 2026 4:49 pm
IRCTC hotel scam: Delhi court defers formal framing of charges against Lalu Yadav, eight others

Out of 16 accused arrayed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), the predecessor court on September 10 discharged seven and ordered the framing of charges against nine

3 Oct 2026 4:45 pm
LJP (Ramvilas) slams denial of hospital care to pregnant tribal woman in U.P.s Bhadohi

Rani Vanvasi, 20, was allegedly denied admission to Maharaja Chet Singh Government District Hospital on September 28, 2026, by the doctors, who said she was anaemic and there was no blood

3 Oct 2026 4:43 pm
After full implementation of BNS, cases from FIR to Supreme Court will be disposed of in 3 years: Shah

Amit Shah, who heads the Home and Cooperation Ministries, said Indias criminal justice system was earlier known for delays, but the situation had improved

3 Oct 2026 4:37 pm
Extremist groups are linked to Manipur conflict, says 14-group coalition

The umbrella organisation criticises Union Minister Kiren Rijiju for viewing the prolonged violence solely as a communal conflict

3 Oct 2026 4:35 pm
Thiruvananthapuram strengthens Gulf connectivity with new services to Riyadh, Bahrain

Air India Express will operate three weekly direct flights to Riyadh (Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays) and two weekly flights to Bahrain (Thursdays and Saturdays) from October 27, 2026.

3 Oct 2026 4:31 pm
Trinamool Congress loses chairpersonship of two key Parliamentary panels

The leaders of some key BJP allies JD(U), Shiv Sena and the TDP have also been retained as heads of different Parliamentary committees

3 Oct 2026 4:27 pm
Congress president Kharge calls all elections illegal; demands dissolution of Lok Sabha, State Assemblies

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said Prime Minister Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and all Chief Ministers were illegal, demanding fresh elections be held through ballot papers

3 Oct 2026 4:20 pm
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar plans regional cultural showcase in Dasara procession

The Dasara finale may feature tableaux from neighbouring States; Defence Ministry requested to consider air show in Mysuru

3 Oct 2026 4:08 pm
Gurugram man ends life in Noida due to financial distress

The deceased was identified as Sambhav Jain, a resident of Manesar in the Gurugram district of Haryana

3 Oct 2026 4:06 pm
Domestic help tied to chair, beaten over suspicion of theft by women in U.P., case registered

The assault allegedly took place on September 30 in Nexra Colony in Hardoi, when Ms. Upasana, who worked as a domestic helper at the house of Akanksha, was allegedly abused and assaulted by Akansha and other women in the family on suspicion of theft

3 Oct 2026 3:00 pm
Im a team player, will work as full-back: New Punjab Congress chief Pargat Singh

Pargat Singh, the former Indian hockey captain who replaced Amarinder Singh Raja Warring as State Congress president, said the partys team was a good one and decisions would be taken unanimously

3 Oct 2026 1:32 pm
Sri Lanka court refuses to issue arrest warrants for two Indian directors in bribery case

The Colombo Chief Magistrate cited a lack of evidence in a case where Opposition leader Namal Rajapaksa is already in remand custody over an alleged 2013 bribe linked to a stalled hotel project

3 Oct 2026 12:31 pm
We must reform the Security Council: UN chief Guterres in final UNGA address

This is the final high-level UN General Assembly week for Secretary General Guterres, whose second five-year tenure as head of the United Nations ends in December 2026

22 Sep 2026 8:20 pm
BRICS Summit: PM Modi warns against weaponisation of technology, critical minerals

Prime Minister flagged serious concerns over the weaponisation of technology and critical minerals, saying it could hinder shared progress and prosperity

13 Sep 2026 12:21 pm
India-France relations have reached new heights: PM Modi

We are also celebrating 2026 as the India-France Year of Innovation. This strategic partnership is particularly special because it rests on the solid foundation of our long-standing cultural and political ties, he said.

7 Sep 2026 12:41 am
ED raids multiple States in fraud NHAI toll plaza collection case

They said about 14 premises in Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Jammu and Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh, Delhi-NCR and West Bengal were brought under the searches

2 Sep 2026 9:10 am
SCO must work unitedly to dismantle terror ecosystem: PM Modi

We must speak in one voice that there can be no place for double standards in dealing with terrorism, PM Modi said

1 Sep 2026 12:39 pm
Death toll reaches 626 in Nepal flash floods, nearly 2,000 still missing

According to the NDRRMA, 233 bodies were recovered from Chitwan, 158 from Nawalparasi East, 51 from Nuwakot, 48 from Gorkha, 47 from Nawalparasi West, 45 from Dhading, 31 from Tanahu and 13 from Rasuwa

29 Aug 2026 11:20 am
From 800 to 3,000: Onam Sadyas get pricier in Bengaluru

Onam is more popular than ever in Bengaluru, but it comes with a price tag.

26 Aug 2026 7:59 pm
NCB busts cross-border heroin cartel in Jammu; mastermind among 3 arrested with 5.16 kg heroin

The NCB team traced him to Leh district of Ladakh where he was arrested on Monday (August 24), within two days of the seizure

26 Aug 2026 1:38 pm
Where to enjoy Onam Sadya in Visakhapatnam

From traditional Onam Sadyas and pookkalams to music and cultural programmes, here is a list of festivities in Visakhapatnam

25 Aug 2026 12:01 pm
Trump moves toward levying new tariff on China for flooding market with cheap goods

Donald Trump is considering setting the new tariff at 7.5%, according to sources

25 Aug 2026 4:00 am
India at 80: Indian define what freedom means to them?

As India marks 80 years of Independence, The Hindu travelled across the country to ask Indians a simple question: What does freedom mean to you?

15 Aug 2026 12:28 am
India's generosity, tolerance should not be mistaken for weakness: NSA Ajit Doval on Operation Sindoor

We had decided the objective of the operation as the destruction of the enemy camps, particularly those who had been responsible for the Pahalgam attack, says National Security Advisor

14 Aug 2026 5:38 pm
Two moderate-intensity earthquakes hit Ladakh within four hours

The first and stronger tremor measured 5.5 magnitude and the second one measured 4.3 magnitude

13 Aug 2026 12:05 pm
Burmese tea shop culture comes to India: Try Myanmars paukse, palata and pulled teas

Inspired by the monsoon, Burma Burmas new menu draws on Myanmars tea-shop culture, where meals are shaped by migration, South Indian culinary influence and tradition. After multiple trips to Myanmar to learn traditional techniques, the team brings the menu to Mumbai, Delhi NCR, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Ahmedabad, Kolkata and Hyderabad.

11 Aug 2026 3:45 pm