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Pakistan Interior Minister visits Tehran for third time in weeks amid U.S.-Iran tensions

During his visit, Mr. Naqvi will hold talks with various top officials, including Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, Iran'ssemi-official news agencyTasnim reported.

7 Jun 2026 3:57 am
A linguistic buffet

When language changes with State boundaries

7 Jun 2026 3:50 am
Bus stops and milestones

A look at the lives that cant help coming to the stops every day for meagre returns

7 Jun 2026 3:50 am
In defence of solitude

One does feel the need sometimes to distance oneself well away from others in order to take stock of ones life

7 Jun 2026 3:49 am
Thirukkural and modern medicine

For Thiruvalluvar, medicine is nothing but what we ingest as food

7 Jun 2026 3:49 am
Amarinder meets Shah, Nadda amid exit rumours

Dismissing reports of a rift, BJPs senior spokesperson Pritpal Singh Baliawal had said, He is not going anywhere. He is with the BJP.

7 Jun 2026 3:00 am
Some forces trying to push countrys youths towards negative politics: BJP chief Nitin Nabin

Some forces are trying to make the country's youths anti-establishment, Mr. Nabin said during an interaction with intellectuals in Ranchi.

7 Jun 2026 2:24 am
Chennai Corporation Commissioner orders officials to expedite work on new council hall

G.S. Sameeran also inspected the gymnasium and parking lot on the premises of Ripon Buildings and ordered officials to improve maintenance of the facilities

7 Jun 2026 1:04 am
Salim Kumar: the ultimate meme king

For three years after winning the National Award in 2011, the genial actor had stayed away from silver screen due to poor health. Yet he remained alive in public memory, thanks largely to memes that liberally drew on his image and witty dialogues, giving them a sharp satirical edge

7 Jun 2026 12:58 am
A mimicry artiste par excellence before taking over the film arena

The art brought Salim Kumar fame and made him a sought-after performer in the famed Kalabhavan troupe and in foreign shows; it paved the way for his entry into the film industry

7 Jun 2026 12:23 am
50-year struggle for drinking water worsens this summer for residents of Thiru.Vi.Ka. Nagar

Six streets of Thiru.Vi.Ka. Nagar rely on lorry-filled tanks, while neighbouring areas such as Sastri Nagar and Narasimha Nagar, and newly constructed apartment complexes receive continuous piped water. Heat has exacerbated the situation

7 Jun 2026 12:10 am
Seven stations in Poonamallee-Vadapalani stretch yet to get Ticket Vending Machines

All the stations in this phase II stretch are ready for operation;the TVMs have been installed in 4 of 11 stations so far; remaining machines will be delivered in a week and installed before June-end, say CMRL officials; the machines are relevant as many commuters buy paper QR code tickets

7 Jun 2026 12:02 am
District administration gears up for southwest monsoon preparedness in Vellore, nearby districts

Revenue officials said that the pre-monsoon summer showers had ensured significant widespread rain in these districts, especially in areas around Jawadhu Hills like Jolarpet and Yelagiri Hills in Tirupattur

6 Jun 2026 11:58 pm
Three arrested in Chebrolu double murder case

The bodies of a woman and her mother were found in a cashew orchard in Eluru district on May 29

6 Jun 2026 11:42 pm
Serve society with compassion, Governor exhorts medical graduates

Expressing concern over shortage of healthcare professionals in the country, Abdul Nazeer calls for greater investment and strategic allocation of resources in the healthcare sector

6 Jun 2026 11:29 pm
CJP founder applied for permission at Delhi airport, got it within minutes

After analysing the chatter on social media and getting a sense of the situation on the ground, it was felt that refusing permission may have led to some protesters storming the venue or the police station; the confrontation would have further fuelled the anger among the youth, government sources say

6 Jun 2026 11:16 pm
Amid global uncertainties, PM discusses measures to boost economic growth

Various reforms to improve ease of living and ease of doing business were also discussed, official sources said

6 Jun 2026 11:08 pm
There was no way to raise our grievances within Trinamool, says Ritabrata Banerjee

Rebel Trinamool leader Ritabrata Banerjee says the grassroots party created by Mamata Banerjee has been hijacked by Abhishek Banerjee and corporate brokers; he rejects allegations that the BJP engineered the split, and reiterates that his faction will remain anti-BJP; he also hints at a possible rebellion among Trinamool MPs, saying courage is contagious, it will travel from Kolkata to Delhi too

6 Jun 2026 10:59 pm
India, Nepal can decisively shift trajectory of bilateral ties to achieve full potential: Jaishankar

Nepal wants to pursue result-driven diplomacy with India, its most important partner, says Nepal FM; strong complementarities between the current governments in Delhi, Kathmandu, says EAM

6 Jun 2026 10:55 pm
Watch: Cockroach Janta Party protests at Jantar Mantar, seeks resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke led a protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on June 6, demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged irregularities in competitive and school examinations.

6 Jun 2026 10:52 pm
Madras HC orders completion of pending inquiry in illegal sand mining case involving Kerala man

The judges also direct the CB-CID to ensure the conclusion of the trial in the case at the earliest

6 Jun 2026 10:50 pm
Firm action necessary to curb law and order issues: Vasan

Speaking to reporters in Erode, he questions the effectiveness of measures being taken to tackle crimes since the new government took charge

6 Jun 2026 10:45 pm
U.K. police charge six more with violent disorder at protest over teens stabbing death

British police have charged six more people with violent disorder at a protest over the stabbing death of a university student

6 Jun 2026 10:29 pm
AIADMKto contestbypollsfor 4 Assembly constituencies, says Edappadi K. Palaniswami

Speaking at a public meeting to thank the voters of his constituency of Edappadi, he alleges that the TVK is the same as the DMK and the people will soon understand about the TVK government

6 Jun 2026 10:23 pm
The Hindu Huddle | Manoj Bajpayee wants an image makeover

You cannot recreate human experience; the real-time performance is always authentic when compared to AI, says the actor in a light-hearted chat with Rohit Khilnani

6 Jun 2026 10:23 pm
The Hindu Huddle concludes with evocative musical performance by former diplomat Nirupama Rao

Ms. Rao, who is also the founder of South Asian Symphony Foundation (SASF), took to the stage in accompaniment with Sri Lankan pianist Soundarie David Rodrigo as the former envoy blended her experience of diplomacy with songs to end the event on a musical high

6 Jun 2026 10:22 pm
South Western Railway plans goods sheds along new lines to boost Karnatakas regional economies

The initiative, being taken up by the South Western Railway, focuses on connecting production centres to markets

6 Jun 2026 10:20 pm
KWA, Kochi Corpn. to conduct joint inspection over alleged water contamination

Around 60 residents of the Kadavanthra, Panampilly Nagar and Perumanoor divisions reportedly complained of diarrhoea and vomiting after allegedly consuming drinking water supplied by the KWA

6 Jun 2026 10:12 pm
Attempts to sneak in political interests using Governors powers will be resisted, says Minister Roji M. John

Minister reiterates the governments commitment to maintaining ideological integrity in the higher education sector while avoiding a direct confrontation with the Governor, which he warned could be detrimental to the higher education sector.

6 Jun 2026 9:59 pm
Trump urges new spy chief to fire employees

Bill Pulte, a Mr. Trump loyalist who heads the Federal Housing Finance Agency, was named by the Republican president on June 2 as acting Director of National Intelligence

6 Jun 2026 9:54 pm
MVD steps up safety checks of student carriers in Ernakulam

Around 70 vehicles were booked for various violations during the first week after schools reopened on June 2

6 Jun 2026 9:52 pm
6 Jun 2026 9:51 pm
Bihar BJP MLA convicted in case of celebratory firing that claimed womans life

The court directed that Raju Kumar Singh be taken into custody and scheduled arguments on sentencing for June 9

6 Jun 2026 9:48 pm