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66% names dropped from Delhi draft roll marked shifted

31.59 lakh exclusions marked permanently shifted; of these, over 10 lakh electors are aged 30-39, show data: 1,042 booths account for 4.5 lakh shifted entries, mainly in South East, South districts

2 Sep 2026 3:14 am
Leaking P&T apartmentskeep students out ofschool; SHRC orders probe

Schoolbags and books have been repeatedly soaked by leaks in apartment complex housing around 65 schoolchildren, say residents; GCDA, which constructed the towers, asked to submit report

2 Sep 2026 1:16 am
Netanyahu says Israel seized Hamas internal security chief in Gaza

The premier said in a statement that the target was the head of Hamas's internal security apparatus in Gaza, and that he had been involved with Israeli hostages previously held there, without giving more details.

2 Sep 2026 1:08 am
The souths muted voice as political power shifts north

The souths political retreat from its once-influential national role comes amid growing anxieties over representation and federalism

2 Sep 2026 1:08 am
The two balance sheets behind every e-waste decision

The economics of e-waste demand decisions beyond immediate cost savings

2 Sep 2026 12:57 am
E-waste collection faces gaps as government sets sights on recycling for precious metals

Even as the Union government has introduced schemes to increase recycling of rare earth elements and precious metals in electronics, experts cite steep hurdles in formalisation and implementation

2 Sep 2026 12:53 am
Endurance test: On the Indian economys resilience

The quarters ahead will test the stamina of Indias economic resilience

2 Sep 2026 12:46 am
District Entomologist posts remain vacant in over 40 Health Unit Districts

District Entomologists play a critical role in vector-borne disease control. The Tamil Nadu Public Health Entomologists Association says the existing vacancies may adversely impact planning and monitoring of dengue control activities

2 Sep 2026 12:38 am
People in Chennai are just kinder than anywhere else, says T.N. Commissioner of Land Reforms

Har Sahay Meena is Commissioner of Land Reforms, Government of Tamil Nadu

2 Sep 2026 12:34 am
Zelenskyy warns 'safe days in Russian skies are over'

Today, we want to warn every airline that uses Russian airspace, every insurer, and everyone who still uses Russia's key airports: Russian airspace is becoming completely unsafe, says

2 Sep 2026 12:28 am
Nepal floods kill at least 800, civilian deaths in Manipur and more: The week in 5 charts

Last week, devastating floods in Nepal triggered due to a glacial melt killed at least 800, violence flared up in Manipur again, killing four. A fire in a hospital ICU in Maharashtra killed three babies and the CJP announced a second protest march. Here are graphics explaining these and other key stories from last week.

2 Sep 2026 12:27 am
BJP launches 10-day padayatra against corruption in Congress govt.

Vijayendra predicts resignation of another senior Minister in the coming days; BJP broadbases protest to take on government over alleged corruption, diversion of SCSP/TSP funds and failure to adequately address drought

2 Sep 2026 12:25 am
LiDAR survey to look for Lakkundis hidden monuments

MoU was signed on August 27 for use of LiDAR surveys, GIS Mapping, Remote Sensing, Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) and other technologies to help locate structures that may have been concealed by vegetation overgrowth

2 Sep 2026 12:24 am
Karnataka urges Centre to give early clearance for pending irrigation and drinking water projects including revised DPR of Mekedatu

Karnataka has again urged the Centre to provide immediate clearance to various pending irrigation and drinking water projects, including the Mekedatu balancing reservoir project

2 Sep 2026 12:21 am
Congress will form counter-strategy to politically tackle BJPs padayatra: Karnataka Chief Minister

The chief minister describes BJPs padayatra as a politica. ploy to divert public attention from its own in internal differences

2 Sep 2026 12:20 am
NHAI restores two-way traffic movement around Green Circle in Vellore town

As the roundabout was identified as a black spot (accident prone), NHAI decided to build a subway

2 Sep 2026 12:04 am
Urban areas get 30% of funds despite accounting for 40% of population: Karnataka Minister for Municipal Administration H.C. Balakrishna

Mr. Balakrishna also directed officials to create awareness among the property owners to get their properties assessed for obtaining A or B khata as applicable.

2 Sep 2026 12:03 am
Minister announces welfare measures for drivers, gig and construction workers

50% subsidy up to a maximum of 75,000 to 1,000 workers to purchase new electric autos

2 Sep 2026 12:02 am
Bill to provide statutory framework to Indian Statistical Institute referred to House panel

Amid protests by its faculty, the Opposition had demanded that the Bill be referred to a standing committee

1 Sep 2026 11:58 pm
Do not gamble: On the Russia-Ukraine conflict

Russia must opt for diplomatic engagement with the West

1 Sep 2026 11:51 pm
Residents to hold public consultations in 9 north Chennai Assembly constituencies

The meetings to discuss civic issues and infrastructure projects will be held in R.K. Nagar, Madhavaram, Tiruvottiyur, Ambattur, Kolathur, Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar, Royapuram, Madavaram, and Avadi

1 Sep 2026 11:43 pm
Balyaspandanam to be rolled out for Anganwadi children in Keralam

Balyaspandanam will be jointly implemented by the Women and Child Development department and the Health and Family Welfare department as part of the governments 100-day programme

1 Sep 2026 11:23 pm