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Tiger Shroff firing case: Accused claims to be minor, court orders age verification within 15 days

The court extended the police custody of Phool Singh and four other accused until November 11, while the remaining seven were remanded to judicial custody

7 Nov 2026 2:08 am
West Bengal election is not legally valid:Former CEC S.Y. Quraishi

The former top poll official alsoreinstated thatthe Election Commission of Indiais supposed to makedecisions based on a majority

7 Nov 2026 1:57 am
Pakistan says willing to issue visa to Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann for visit

On October 23, Bhagwant Mann had said that he had been invited to attend the World Punjabi Conference in Lahore on November 27 questioning whether he would be allowed to travel to Pakistan

7 Nov 2026 1:40 am
Supreme Court decision on BBMB arrears a victory for Himachal, says CM Sukhu

The order settles a decades-old dispute over Himachal Pradeshs 7.19% share in the power generated from the projects

7 Nov 2026 1:30 am
Bamboo shelters, cool roofs to climate-proof Telangana cities

The State is drawing up a 20,000-crore project pipeline and a series of policy measures to prepare its cities for rising temperatures and erratic rainfall. The plan, which also includes waste reclamation, sewage treatment and digital monitoring of water supply, seeks to build climate resilience across urban local bodies

7 Nov 2026 1:01 am
Periyar Arivulagam books row: political leaders raise concern over allegations, call for action

Kamal Haasan demands the immediate withdrawal of the fake books from all libraries. M.H. Jawahirullah wants the formation of an independent committee to examine all books procured for the public library. Others, including Anbumani Ramadoss and K. Annamalai, want the government to take up a thorough investigation of the allegations

7 Nov 2026 12:53 am
Special Public Prosecutors appointed to conduct trial in POCSO Act cases against Veeramani

Veeramani and his associates are facing seven cases under the POCSO Act and one case of abetment to suicide of a minor

7 Nov 2026 12:52 am
T.N. govt. enhances compensation for various categories of human-wildlife conflict

The compensation for major injuries or partial disability resulting in 20% to 60% incapacitation for humans, duly certified by the District Medical Officer or a constituted medical board, has been increased from 59,100 to a maximum of 5 lakh

7 Nov 2026 12:47 am
Sailor killed in Gulf as Iran says tankers on fire

The Marshall Islands-flagged tanker Velos Sapphire was sailing to Bahrain empty of cargo when the attack happened on November 5, Velos Tankers said in a statement

7 Nov 2026 12:40 am
Mohammed Shami retires from Test cricket, to continue playing white-ball formats

The 36-year-old claimed 229 wickets from 64 Test matches

7 Nov 2026 12:25 am
Students urged to explore opportunities beyond conventional career paths

Students must take ownership of their careers, identify their strengths, and continuously upgrade skills to succeed in an evolving professional landscape, say speakers at a career seminar organised by The Hindu FIC

7 Nov 2026 12:24 am
Dog takes Metro ride from Anna Nagar to Koyambedu

It entered Anna Nagar Tower station through exit staircase; guards not posted at some exit points, says a source; staff travelled with the dog and got it out of the train at Koyambedu station

7 Nov 2026 12:23 am
12 of family injured in fire caused by CNG leak in M.P.'s Orchha; two of them critical

Scrap dealer Khalil had purchased a CNG cylinder from someone and was trying to dismantle it to extract brass and other metals when the gas leaked out of it and sparked a fire

7 Nov 2026 12:23 am
The struggle for justice is indivisible

From Panna to Delhi, the fight against displacement and disenfranchisement has a common thread a struggle against state repression and the systematic erosion of a citizens constitutional rights

7 Nov 2026 12:18 am
Demonetisation and the health costs of cash shortages

Research shows the hidden public health costs of Indias demonetisation and the importance of liquidity

7 Nov 2026 12:15 am
TVK MLAs horse trading claim: former Madurai Deputy Mayor P.M. Mannan arrested, released on bail

Based on Madurai Central TVK MLA Mustafas complaint of horse-trading bid, CCB registers case under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 and for criminal conspiracy and Mr. Mannan, now with the AIADMK, was picked up for inquiry.

7 Nov 2026 12:13 am
Young and fast: on F1s youngest champion

As F1s youngest champion, Kimi Antonelli can attract a new generation of fans

6 Nov 2026 11:59 pm
DVAC books Duraimurugan in illegal sand mining case

The former Minister has been cited as the first accused in the multi-crore scam, which was flagged by the ED; searches in 34 locations across the State have uncovered 825 incriminating documents

6 Nov 2026 11:55 pm
DMK demands independent probe into book procurement for Periyar Arivulagam

Former Higher Education Minister Govi. Chezhiaan issues statement after Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay blames the erstwhile DMK government for the issue

6 Nov 2026 11:29 pm
Officials told to make fool proof arrangements for CII Partnership Summit

CII Partnership Summit will be held on November 12 and 13 at the Andhra University Engineering College grounds in Visakhapatnam

6 Nov 2026 11:20 pm
Watch: SIR row: ECI to re-issue enumeration forms to those off draft rolls | Above the Fold | Nov 6, 2026

Voters who failed to submit their Enumeration Forms during the SIR will now be able to do so, the Election Commission has said. What does this mean for the ongoing revision of electoral rolls?

6 Nov 2026 11:10 pm
Fire breaks out at high-rise building in Mumbais Ghatkopar East; three hospitalised

Police said preliminary findings suggested that the fire was triggered by a short circuit

6 Nov 2026 11:04 pm
Delhis Mustafabad election official lodges police complaint seeking FIR over false Form 7s after The Hindu report

Delhis north east District Election Officer (DEO) Ajay Kumar told The Hindu that they have verified the news report independently and found 36 of the 37 Form 7s to be false/fabricated

6 Nov 2026 11:00 pm
Kochi doctor booked for sexual assault a day after actors arrest on his complaint

The Infopark police registered the case against the doctor on a complaint filed by a relative of one of the accused; he allegedly abused the woman after giving her intoxicants, say police

6 Nov 2026 10:56 pm
T.N. govt. disbands High-Level Committee on Union-State Relations

Its mandate has been transferred to the State Law Commission, according to a Government Order issued on November 6, 2026

6 Nov 2026 10:51 pm
Court acquits DMK leader Ponmudy in derogatory religious remarkscase after complainant withdraws petition

A BJP councillor filed a complaint alleging that Ponmudys speech promoted hatred and ill-will towards the Hindu religion.

6 Nov 2026 10:50 pm