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Earthquake of magnitude 7 strikes Vanuatu Islands

The U.S. Tsunami Warning Center said there was no tsunami threat from the earthquake

30 Mar 2026 3:55 pm
Kerala polls: No need for concern for churches over proposed FCRA amendments, says BJP leader Shone George

BJP Kerala vice-president and NDA candidate from Pala constituency says some NGOs had received foreign funds for anti-national activities and that the proposed amendments were aimed at targeting such groups

30 Mar 2026 3:55 pm
Sonia Gandhi shows 'excellent progress', discharge expected soon, say doctors

Sonia Gandhi, admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital on March 24, shows excellent health improvement; doctors anticipate her discharge soon after responding well to treatment

30 Mar 2026 3:53 pm
Over 75% of fans dont support VAR in Premier League, says FSA survey

About 91% fans polled said VAR had removed the spontaneous joy of goal celebrations

30 Mar 2026 3:51 pm
Former Minister Sengottaiyan files nomination for Gobichettipalayam seat on TVK ticket

Mr. Sengottaiyan was in November, 2025, expelled from the AIADMK following internal differences

30 Mar 2026 3:49 pm
Indias cocktail scene is moving beyond metros and Indore just proved it

At the 12th edition of Diageo World Class India Finals 2026 in Delhi, Indore-based Karan Dhanelia took top honours, reflecting the rise of cocktail culture in smaller cities, alongside a gradual increase in women behind the bar

30 Mar 2026 3:45 pm
Tonino Lamborghini Hotel Chengdu Inaugural Celebration

Born of Ultimate Taste, Designed for Cherished Gatherings Italian Elegance Meets the Heart of Chengdu, Unveiling the Citys Stylish Social Salon

30 Mar 2026 3:45 pm
Transferred by EC Then became an MLA | The R Natraj Story

What happens when an officer accused of bias during an election later enters politics and wins? This video revisits the extraordinary journey of former Chennai Police Commissioner R Natraj and the 2006 Election Commission decision that reshaped the meaning of neutrality in Indian elections.

30 Mar 2026 3:35 pm
BengaliactorRahul Arunoday Banerjee dies by drowning; film industry mourns loss

Actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee is survived by his son and wife Priyanka Sarkar

30 Mar 2026 3:27 pm
Tamil Nadu Assembly elections 2026: Full list of DMK candidates

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin and Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin will once again contest from Kolathur and Chepauk-Tiruvallikeni constituencies, respectively

30 Mar 2026 3:25 pm
WTO meet concludes; no consensus on extension of e-commerce duty moratorium

The 14th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization began on March 26, 2026 in the capital city of Cameroon

30 Mar 2026 3:25 pm
Death toll in Lebanon climbs to 1,238 amid Israeli attacks

The death toll in Lebanon has risen to 1,238 as Israeli attacks continue to intensify across the country, according to official data.

30 Mar 2026 3:25 pm
Karunanidhis vision will continue to shape nations journey: PM Modi

Narendra Modi said the release of the coin would honour the memory of the late Kalaignar Karunanidhi as well as the ideals he stood for

30 Mar 2026 3:17 pm
6th Edition of IKFF, presented by School Cinema

With 9000 schools in 20 countries hosting IKFF in 2019, the film festival aspires to use Film Pedagogy to present children with the magic of international films, using it as a means of education

30 Mar 2026 3:16 pm
Minister for Home directs police to install CC cameras in public places

Minister also directed the police to maintain records properly and use technology at optimum level in handling difficult cases

30 Mar 2026 3:04 pm
Watch: Australia slashes fuel tax as oil prices surge

The move comes as oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz are disrupted, pushing global crude prices sharply highe

30 Mar 2026 2:55 pm
The weight of existence: A landmark retrospective of Tyeb Mehta

An exhibition celebrating major Indian modernist Tyeb Mehta at the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art in New Delhi showcases over 120 impactful works

30 Mar 2026 2:55 pm
China's DeepSeek AI chatbot suffers longest outage since viral rise in early 2025

DeepSeeks status website showed that the chatbot suffered a major outage lasting 7 hours and 13 minutes

30 Mar 2026 2:47 pm
Indian killed in Iranian atack on Kuwait desalination plant

Kuwaits Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy said a service building at one of its power and water distillation plants was damaged during the attack, according to the state-run KUNA news agency

30 Mar 2026 2:46 pm
BTS: The Return documentary review: Music, introspection and the pressures of a comeback

Released on the heels of their much awaited comeback album Arirang, BTS: The Return is a well-made documentary that offers rare and intimate insight into the creative process of the K-pop supergroup thats grapples with legacy, fame and expectations

30 Mar 2026 2:45 pm
Why do mosquitoes love some people more than others?

Its definitely not because your blood tastes sweet!

30 Mar 2026 2:44 pm
Kerala Assembly polls 2026 | Interviews with key candidates and political leaders

A collection of interviews by The Hindu with key candidates and political leaders as part of Kerala Assembly elections 2026 coverage

30 Mar 2026 2:42 pm
Iran confirms Revolutionary Guard navy chief Alireza Tangsiris death

The IRGC praised his efforts, particularly in helping Iran maintain a chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz.

30 Mar 2026 2:33 pm
Salman Khan teams up with Vamshi Paidipally for upcoming film

Produced by Dil Raju, the currently untitled film will go on floors in April

30 Mar 2026 2:31 pm
IPL 2026: Varun Chakravarthy is working hard and his attitude is right, says Ajinkya Rahane

KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane, however, backed the spinner to bounce back, attributing the dip to mental fatigue following a high-intensity tournament

30 Mar 2026 2:25 pm
Israeli Parliament passes budget, allowing Netanyahu to avoid early elections

Netanyahus government is in the final months of its four-year term and is required to hold elections by the end of October

30 Mar 2026 2:24 pm
895 cases booked in week-long crackdown on drunk driving and speeding in Bengaluru

Authorities have warned that such special drives will continue in the coming weeks as part of a sustained effort to ensure safer roads in Bengaluru

30 Mar 2026 2:24 pm
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: I have never received any pampering from media, says K.T. Jaleel

He says the media pampers the Indian Union Muslim League and the Congress and trivialises perverse actions by their leaders

30 Mar 2026 2:24 pm
Family tragedy in Anekal: Debt angle suspected in double murder, suicide attempt

The initial probe indicated that the man, who allegedly killed his mother and sister, was facing a mounting debt and pressure from creditors

30 Mar 2026 2:14 pm
T. Rajhentherr moves Madras HC alleging copyright infringement of songs composed for Uyir Ulla Varai Usha

He had written the script and screenplay, directed, acted, composed songs, and penned the lyrics, too, for the 1983 blockbuster movie

30 Mar 2026 1:54 pm
Tamil Nadu Assembly election: DMKs welfare schemes are social investments, says Kanimozhi

Explaining various aspects of the DMK manifesto, she said when people have money, it automatically increases their purchasing power and stimulates the economy

30 Mar 2026 1:38 pm
IPL 2026: KKR captain Rahane hints at Cricket Australia's say in Cameron Green not bowling against MI

Green, who was signed by KKR for a record 25.20 crore, contributed a quick 18 off 10 balls with the bat, but did not bowl as Mumbai Indian chased down a mammoth target of 220

30 Mar 2026 1:23 pm
Kerala polls: UDFs Dharmadam candidate alleges attack attempt during campaigning

In Taliparamba constituency in Kannur, a campaign vehicle fitted with LED displays belonging to UDF-backed Independent candidate T.K. Govindan was allegedly attacked at Malappattam

30 Mar 2026 1:19 pm
Will electors from Kerala and Puducherry residing in Tamil Nadu get a holiday to cast their vote? T.N. govt. issues advisory

Employers have been requested to grant a paid holiday on April 9, 2026, to employees residing in Tamil Nadu who are registered voters in Kerala or Puducherry, so they can participate in their respective elections

30 Mar 2026 1:17 pm
Watch: Fertiliser crisis in India? How West Asia tensions are hitting farmers

Indias fertiliser supply chain is under stress as disruptions linked to the Iran war begin to impact availability and prices on the ground.

30 Mar 2026 1:14 pm