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Why Noidas factory unrest is more than just about minimum wages

Even after the post-protest revision announced by the State government, workers argue that the increase in wage is nominal and they are constrained by costs of living

3 Sep 2026 11:27 am
CPI(M) general secretary M.A. Baby slams Islamic scholar Kanthapurams anti-women remarks

Baby says most religions, unfortunately, tend to show reluctance to recognise gender equality on various occasions

3 Sep 2026 11:26 am
What led to the Noida workers protest?

What are the key demands of Noida workers? Why are workers dissatisfied with current wages? How are minimum wages determined in Noida? How has the U.P. government responded? What steps has the government taken to address workers concerns?

3 Sep 2026 11:26 am
The Hindu Lit For Life Unplugged: Author and lawyer Xerxes Ranina discusses his book Who Owns What? and the legal rights of creators

Presented by Prakriti Foundation on September 5, Xerxes will be in conversation with Ranvir Shah, founder, trustee, Prakriti Foundation, where they will discuss the book while exploring the everyday legal questions that creators often grapple with

3 Sep 2026 11:26 am
Madras High Court dismisses M.K. Stalins plea to declare him elected from Kolathur constituency

Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan hold that the writ petition filed by him is not maintainable

3 Sep 2026 11:17 am
Keralam Cabinet move to extend validity of PSC rank list evokes mixed response

Rank-holders, UDF-affiliated teachers organisations welcome decision; Left-affiliated teachers associations allege government is deceiving candidates

3 Sep 2026 11:10 am
Google escapes U.S. bid to break up its ad business

The case focused on Googles ad tech stack, the suite of tools that website publishers use to sell ads and advertisers use to buy them

3 Sep 2026 11:07 am
How Noida workers protest landed a DU student in jail under NSA

Akriti Chaudhary was jailed under the NSA after a workers protest turned violent. While the NSA order was quashed, she remained in custody due to separate criminal cases related to the April violence until she secured bail

3 Sep 2026 10:58 am
Watch: 31 Bangladeshi nationals detained in Bengaluru sent to West Bengal for deportation

Thirty-one Bangladeshi nationals detained from different parts of Bengaluru have been sent to Malda in West Bengal as part of the deportation process under Bengaluru Polices Operation Muktha against illegal immigration.

3 Sep 2026 10:54 am
Leaders hail valour of Abhinandan

PM says India proud of his courage

3 Sep 2026 10:53 am
Police remove vehicle used as makeshift station from outside Pinarayi Vijayan's Kannur residence, but guards continue duty

The police vehicle had been stationed outside Pinarayi Vijayans residence, but had become unserviceable as it could not be started

3 Sep 2026 10:51 am
Bihar Cabinet approves allocation of 9169 crore for ULBs

ULBs to receive funds as basic grant & performance grant. Cabinet nod for collecting road user fees from vehicles passing over 47 State-owned bridges & 55 SHs.

3 Sep 2026 10:50 am
Rotten meat, spoiled milk seized across Bengal as food safety raids widen

Licenses of several eateries and confectionaries from North 24 Parganas, Hoghly, Bardhaman, Kolkata, and Birbhum have been cancelled with Consumer Protection Week under way

3 Sep 2026 10:48 am
Why did a U.S. aircraft carrier make a port call in Pattaya? | Explained

Reports emerged in early August that many crew members were struggling with mental health issues after being stationary at sea for months, and several had attempted to go overboard

3 Sep 2026 10:46 am
Farmers groups, Catholic Church, and local MLA from Keralam demand an exclusively high-range district

Local stakeholders are demanding the removal of Thodupuzha from Idukki to form an exclusively high-range district. Thodupuzha has a distinct culture and lifestyle that differ from the core identity of the high ranges, says chairperson of Idukki Land Freedom Movement

3 Sep 2026 10:44 am
OpenAI is building 'automated shutdown' capabilities for AI tools, letter to lawmakers says

The companys safety practices have come under scrutiny since OpenAI disclosed that one of its AI agents went rogue during a security test and hacked into AI company Hugging Face

3 Sep 2026 10:34 am
How transplant oncology is rewriting the story of liver cancer

A transplant solves two problems in a single operation: it removes every tumour, eliminates the scarred field that keeps producing them, and restores completely normal liver function

3 Sep 2026 10:21 am
Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjees office ransacked in Kolkata

The vandalism occurred around 4:30 a.m., and three to four masked men were seen removing televisions and other equipment being taken outside the office; the TMC MP alleges BJP workers were behind attack

3 Sep 2026 10:06 am
Ex-Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro, wife seek to end drug charges case on immunity grounds

In papers filed in Manhattan federal court, lawyers for Mr. Maduro said a judge was required by law to reject the indictment because it cannot be brought against a foreign leader

3 Sep 2026 9:46 am
Watch: New York bans generative AI use till high school

New York City Public Schools has imposed a one-year ban on student-facing generative AI for children through eighth grade, affecting nearly 600,000 students in the largest school district in the United States.

3 Sep 2026 9:08 am
A Taste of Thailand: Discover the Spirit of the Elephant at Chang Thai

A Taste of Thailand: Discover the Spirit of the Elephant at Chang Thai

3 Sep 2026 8:31 am
TEATER BESAR TAMAN ISMAIL MARZUKI SIMPLIFIES WIRELESS WORKFLOWS WITH SENNHEISER SPECTERA

TEATER BESAR TAMAN ISMAIL MARZUKI SIMPLIFIES WIRELESS WORKFLOWS WITH SENNHEISER SPECTERA

3 Sep 2026 8:30 am
Bengalurus September food guide brings new menus, Italian plates, and coastal flavours

From Phurrs new vegetarian menu and Beyond Beans all-day breakfast to a Coastal Karnataka chefs table, Roman-style pizza, frozen yoghurt and cocktail takeovers, here is what is new on Bengalurus food scene

3 Sep 2026 8:20 am
Former Indian Air Force Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman joins regional airline FLY91 as pilot

FLY91, which started flying in March 2024, currently operates a fleet of six ATR 72-600 aircraft. The airline's two bases are Goa and Hyderabad

3 Sep 2026 8:08 am
TMC MP Samirul Islam seeks DGPs intervention over alleged illegal detention of 66-year-old

The MP drew a parallel between the alleged detention of Jalil Akhtar and the pushback of two families from Birbhum into Bangladesh.The families of Sweety Bibi and Sunali Khatun were repatriated after a long legal battle

3 Sep 2026 7:55 am
Consent irrelevant in POCSO cases, says Kerala High Court

The Court made the legal position clear while dismissing a plea by an accused challenging his conviction under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012

3 Sep 2026 7:43 am
Stay More, Experience More: Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort Presents Exclusive Offers for Every Phuket Escape

Stay More, Experience More: Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort Presents Exclusive Offers for Every Phuket Escape

3 Sep 2026 7:30 am
Trump administration backs OpenAI in New York Times copyright case over training of chatbots

The Justice Department wrote that the creative possibilities and public benefits of training large language models on such content far outweigh any competitive harm

3 Sep 2026 7:19 am
SC/ST quota medical seats in Karnataka see sharp decline after reconfiguration of reservation matrix

As Karnataka has reverted to the earlier reservation quantum for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, with cases against the increased reservation in recruitment being heard in the High Court of Karnataka, the number of medical seats for these communities has seen a decline

3 Sep 2026 7:12 am
How valuable are mangroves? Study on Pichavaram ecosystem pegs it at 2,485.38 crore

Mangrove ecosystems provide a wide range of provisioning, regulating, supporting, and cultural ecosystem services that contribute significantly to ecological sustainability and human well-being

3 Sep 2026 6:59 am
Five dead, 30 injured in bus-truck collision in M.P.s Rewa

Chief Minister Mohan Yadav expressed grief over the accident and announced 2 lakh assistance for the families of the deceased and 1 lakh for the seriously injured

3 Sep 2026 6:55 am
Nepal flash floods aftermath LIVE: Nepal-Tibet flood death toll rises to 1,243 as PM Shah flags climate change link

India delivered a fifth tranche of over five tonnes of essential medicines to Nepal, alongside an 11-member rescue team

3 Sep 2026 6:48 am
Two dead, multiple injured in Minneapolis shooting

The suspect was also dead, Spokesperson for the police Garrett Parten said at a press conference, adding that it wasnt clear how he had died

3 Sep 2026 6:36 am
Crosswords Nidhi Gupta on why reading will never die

The executive director of the one of Indias leading bookstore chain on the needs that a book meets, why the brand continues to reward great Indian writing, the impact of digital on the business and what lies ahead in the years to come

3 Sep 2026 6:29 am
Im a fitness coach. I tried a GLP-1 drug for three weeks

After 15 years of helping people manage their health and fitness, coach Arvind Ashok decided to try a GLP-1 drug for three weeks. It changed the way he understood one of the biggest challenges many of his clients face: food noise and what it really takes to keep the weight off

3 Sep 2026 6:22 am
Art against addiction: New mural in Byappanahalli addresses drug issue

Talking Walls is a project of the Rotary E-Club of the city, in association with the Bengaluru City Police, to strengthen the polices social awareness initiative against drug abuse, Beda Bro

3 Sep 2026 6:17 am
Plane carrying U.S. DHS chief lands after suffering engine failure

The pilot declared an emergency after the right engine failed on a flight from Atlanta to the Washington, D.C., area and landed at Reagan, according to Mullin and air traffic control audio.

3 Sep 2026 3:57 am
Sunni Mahallu Federation urges Kanthapuram critics to stop interfering in religious matters

Religious scholars issue rulings for believers who follow them, and such rulings are not imposed on those who do not follow them

3 Sep 2026 2:17 am
Excise forms SIT to probe cases related to seizure of suspected MDMA

Investigators to seek custody of four arrested youths

3 Sep 2026 1:54 am
Govt. job aspirants protest outside Uttar Pradesh Deputy CMs residence over delay in recruitment

Candidates seeking recruitment to 3,284 junior assistant typist posts demand completion of the hiring process

3 Sep 2026 1:42 am
White froth found in Periyar: PCB issues notice to FACT

The notice issued based on earlier inferences of suspected discharge of a white gel-like foam into the river, say PCB officials

3 Sep 2026 1:27 am
No uniformity in food prices as traders go their own way

District Consumer Protection Committee seeks meeting of Food Advisory Committee to discuss the matter

3 Sep 2026 1:26 am
Odisha warns of fresh flooding in Balasore as Subarnarekha rises

Heavy rain in neighbouring Jharkhand has swollen Subarnarekha River in Odishas Balasore dist

3 Sep 2026 1:20 am