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NIA arrests ex-TMC MLA Saokat Molla in Bhangar blast case

With the TMC leader's arrest, the total number of people held in the case has gone up to four

6 Jun 2026 12:01 am
Heavy rains trigger landslide alert; evacuation ordered in Vilangad

Vadakara Revenue Divisional Officer appointed nodal officer to coordinate evacuation and relief camp operations, while Vadakara Tahsildar will serve as assistant nodal officer. District Police Chief (Kozhikode Rural) asked to deploy sufficient personnel to support evacuation plans and ensure security at relief camps and evacuated houses

5 Jun 2026 11:47 pm
Watch: Cabinet Trouble for D.K. Shivakumar as Ramalinga Reddy Resigns | Above the Fold | 05.06.2026

In todays episode, we look at Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumars first political crisis, as Ramalinga Reddy resigns from Cabinet. We also ask our reporters to break down what K. Annamalais latest announcement means for Tamil Nadu politics.

5 Jun 2026 11:42 pm
CM promised to implement recommendations of J.B. Koshy Commission: Kerala Region Latin Catholic Council

Satheesan, who met a KRLCC delegation, assured that the land rights of the residents of Munambam would be protected

5 Jun 2026 11:32 pm
MCH incident sparks call for urgent clinical, medical audit of patient care procedures

Public health expert B. Ekbal emphasises that the incident reflects systemic failures rather than the negligence of a single junior staff member. He urges the Health dept. to implement robust monitoring protocols to ensure patient safety.

5 Jun 2026 11:32 pm
Vietnamese conglomerate VinGroup launches taxi service in Delhi

While the cars will be owned by the taxi service provider, drivers will initially be employed on a fixed-salary model before being transitioned to a revenue-sharing arrangement as the business scales up

5 Jun 2026 11:24 pm
Our economy is on strong footing, we are in a far better condition, says RBI Governor Malhotra

Answering another question on what worries the RBI the most, he said, Its the duration of the conflict and the time it would take for the restoration of the supply chain.

5 Jun 2026 11:18 pm
UN doubles appeal for Lebanon aid to nearly $640 mn amid Israel war

Three months into the war, the United Nations warned that a humanitarian catastrophe was looming in Lebanon, with a quarter of its population needing aid

5 Jun 2026 11:17 pm
Madras HC flags procedural violations in Kilambakkam Bus Terminus Project

Justice V. Lakshminarayanan, however, desists from declaring the establishment of the bus terminus as illegal since the law permits ex post facto approval too

5 Jun 2026 11:14 pm
The Hindu Huddle amid a world in transition

At The Hindu Huddle, Karnataka Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar says Bengaluru is the biggest talent pool in Asia, appreciates The Hindus editorial integrity and very straight pen

5 Jun 2026 10:54 pm
Nepal Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal arrives in Delhi, meets NSA Doval

First Nepal Minister to visit India since Balen Shah government took charge in March; expansive agenda for talks includes development cooperation, people-to-people ties, trade and investment

5 Jun 2026 10:54 pm
Two held for having contact with Pakistani handler

A senior police officer told The Hindu that the suspects were in regular contact with the individual through social media channels.

5 Jun 2026 10:52 pm
Minister hails C-HED as an exemplary model, offers full support from govt.

The Centre for Heritage, Environment and Development receives the Bhoomimitra Award-2026, instituted by the Aluva Paristhithi Samrakshan Sangham, at a function held in Aluva on World Environment Day

5 Jun 2026 10:41 pm
Watch: Karnataka cabinet shock: Why Ramalinga Reddys resignation has pushed DKS into a corner

Hours after portfolio allocations, the new Karnataka government has hit a massive wall. Veteran Bangalore strongman Ramalinga Reddy has resigned, senior Dalit face K.H. Muniappa is in open revolt, and D.K. Shivakumars biggest nightmare is coming alive. In this deep-dive analysis, we break down the brewing storm in Vidhana Soudha.

5 Jun 2026 10:35 pm
25 PFI members, leaders charged under UAPA for seeking to establish Islamic Caliphate in India

Delhi court finds prima facie conspiracy to establish Islamic caliphate by 2047; defence cites RSS goal of Hindu Rashtra

5 Jun 2026 10:34 pm
Field supervision, correcting discrepancies are normal practice in statistical exercise, says RG&CCI Director

There have been attempts to misrepresent this normal exercise as data tampering, which is regrettable and factually inaccurate, the official says; enumerators say they are being asked to edit data about open defecation and gas connection in particular

5 Jun 2026 10:23 pm
Why did ED, CBI fail to raise red flags over alleged irregularities of Rajesh Exports, asks Congress

Congress media and publicity department chairman Pawan Khera said the findings exposed not only irregularities in reported revenues of 15.15 lakh crore but exposed serious weaknesses in the governments regulatory oversight

5 Jun 2026 10:22 pm
E85 would be about 20/litre cheaper than E20: Petroleum Minister Hardeep Puri

Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri also mentioned that the E85 variant of fuel is meant for specially-designed flex fuel vehicles with compatible engines

5 Jun 2026 10:20 pm
Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit to be next Vice-Chief of Air Staff

He has been associated with the Indian Air Forces modernisation drive and indigenous fighter aircraft programmes

5 Jun 2026 10:17 pm
SC denies bail to Haryana travel blogger accused of spying for Pakistan

The top court said the allegations against Haryana-based travel blogger Jyoti Malhotra were very serious while dismissing her bail plea

5 Jun 2026 10:13 pm
Congress and DMK can still work together in Parliament, says Karti P. Chidambaram

The Congress Member of the Lok Sabha points out that the Congress continues to work with the CPI(M) and theTrinamool Congress despite competing with them at the State level

5 Jun 2026 10:12 pm
Character AI poses unique risks for young users, mental health experts warn

Excessive dependence on such tools can have unintended consequences for both mental well-being and cognitive functioning

5 Jun 2026 10:07 pm
State-wide fire safety awareness drive to be held again this year

Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services Department will organise the programme on June 6 and 7 at all fire stations

5 Jun 2026 9:59 pm
Huddle - Mind Games: Mentalist leaves audience spellbound

After serious and critical dialogues the whole day, this playful session comes as a welcome change.

5 Jun 2026 9:55 pm