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U.P. CM pushes to prioritise work-from-home, lays special emphasis on the use of public transport

The Chief Minister urged the people of the State to align with the Prime Ministers appeal

13 May 2026 7:24 am
Review | The Binding by Salma is a quiet meditation on overcoming odds

Translated by Janani Kannan from the Tamil, the novel explores the constraints of living in a conservative religious family

13 May 2026 7:16 am
10 rescued after a small plane crashes off the Florida coast

The aircraft crashed about 50 miles (80 kilometers) east of Floridas Vero Beach Regional Airport at around 12:05 p.m.

13 May 2026 7:11 am
Rangasamy to be sworn-in as CM today

In the 30 member-Legislative Assembly, the AINRC has won 12 seats, its allies, BJP four and one each by the AIADMK and LJK

13 May 2026 7:01 am
Diplomacy and sustainability- dialogues for the future

The Hindu Group, in association with Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS), will hostThe Hindu Diplomacy & Sustainability Dialogues 2026on May 13 at SIMATS, Chennai

13 May 2026 6:56 am
French hantavirus patient is critically ill, on artificial lung as total cases grow to 11

The outbreak has now reached 11 total reported cases, 9 of which have been confirmed

13 May 2026 6:41 am
Tata Power Q4 PAT up 8%, revenue down 8%, dividend at 2.50 per share

Praveer Sinha, CEO and Managing Director, Tata Power, said, This quarter and year reflect our sustained focus on creating long-term value through disciplined growth, operational excellence and strategic partnerships

13 May 2026 5:12 am
Irans Guards hold military drills in capital as ceasefire teeters

The IRGC enhances its combat preparedness amid fears of renewed conflict after U.S. President Donald Trump warned that the ceasefire was on the brink of collapse

13 May 2026 3:30 am
Hit the streets: Kejriwal to students on NEET-UG paper leak; protests

This government understands only the language of agitation, says AAP chief, alleges connivance and political patronage behind recurring leaks

13 May 2026 3:20 am
Bangla Pokkho founderGarga Chatterjee arrested for spreading EVM misinformation

Bangla Pokkho is a pro-Bengali advocacy organisation, and Mr. Chatterjee is oftenfoundcampaigningfor prioritising the Bengali language and Bengalis over other languages and communities in West Bengal

13 May 2026 2:40 am
How India is governing its water resources

Global best practices underscore the value of wastewater reuse, efficient irrigation, and technological innovation

13 May 2026 2:31 am
Trinamools land policy delayed West Bengal border fencing: MHAs 2023 affidavit in Supreme Court

On December 11, 2023, the Ministry of Home Affairs informed the Supreme Court that the West Bengal government had not adopted the LARR Act 2013, which allows land acquisition for public purposes

13 May 2026 2:25 am
The challenge to not breach the limit

Karnataka has rearranged its internal reservation quota to fit within the 50% cap

13 May 2026 2:13 am
Tamil Nadus political transition, growth story faultlines

The States development model is under pressure from changing realities, which the new Chief Minister needs to address

13 May 2026 1:58 am
Managing coexistence in human-wildlife conflict zones

The approach should be scientifically informed, socially just, and ecologically sustainable

13 May 2026 1:38 am
Baltimore ship crash: U.S. slaps criminal cases against Singapore, Chennai firms and Indian national

They have been charged with conspiracy, wilfully failing to immediately inform U.S. Coast Guard of a known hazardous condition, obstruction of an agency proceeding, and false statements

13 May 2026 1:24 am
A society at large under question: rebuild a culture where safety of children is collective responsibility

The sexual assault and murder of a minor girl in Maharashtra has once again exposed the disturbing vulnerabilities that continue to confront children in our society

13 May 2026 1:18 am
Three arrested for smuggling banned tobacco products, over 112 kg seized

Inquiry revealed that the accused had allegedly smuggled the tobacco products from Bengaluru by car and were preparing to distribute them in Chennai

13 May 2026 1:10 am
West Godavari district of A.P. bets big on green silica industry

The paddy-rich district aims to process husk into precipitated silica and silica gel, which have high demand in automotive, cosmetric and other industries, ensuring monetisation of farm waste

13 May 2026 1:08 am
13 May 2026 12:59 am
Split wide open: On the AIADMK, Tamil Nadu politics

The AIADMK seems set on the path of self-destruction

13 May 2026 12:56 am
Interview | Irfan Pathan: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has ticked all boxes

In a wide-ranging conversation, Irfan Pathan breaks down the biggest talking points of IPL 2026: Pants struggles, Bumrahs form and the rise of young Indian pacers.He also explains the art of swing bowling, the importance of red-ball cricket, and why he believes Sooryavanshi is ready to play for India

13 May 2026 12:55 am
Quantum jump in followers of T.N. CMOs social media handlesafter Vijays swearing-in

The number of followers on Instagram soared from four lakh to 2.1 million after C. Joseph Vijay took over as the Chief Minister

13 May 2026 12:51 am
Data and justice: On courts in India and AI tools

As courts adopt AI, care must be taken on the potential for abuse

13 May 2026 12:47 am
IPL 2026 | In PowerPlay era, the safe score concept becomes obsolete

In successful 200-plus chases this season, the average scoring rate in the first six overs has climbed to 13.81, an increase of nearly 21% from last year

13 May 2026 12:15 am
NIOT announces start of National Student Challenge Programme 2026

The main objective of the programme is to encourage engineering students to work on underwater technologies and develop innovative solutions for marine applications

12 May 2026 11:58 pm
IPL 2026 | Rabada and Holder rip through SRH as GT goes top

The pacers take three wickets each to help the home team defend 168 in style, bowling out the visitor for 86 in 14.5 overs; Sai Sudharsan and Washingtons gutsy half-centuries prove invaluable

12 May 2026 11:58 pm
A nearly 40-year-old pending case spurs Supreme Court to declare speedy trial a human right

Bench directs a sweeping enquiry into the backlog, judicial vacancies and bail pleas languishing in trial courts across Uttar Pradesh

12 May 2026 11:56 pm
CBI registers case to probe alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, forms special teams

The CBI has dispatched special teams to various locations to follow up on leads. The allegations indicate a possible compromise of the sanctity and integrity of the examination process, the agency has said.

12 May 2026 11:49 pm
Over 1 crore cash, AK-47 rifles recovered from Maoist hideouts, say police

The operations were undertaken based on information provided by some surrendered Maoists, the police say

12 May 2026 11:48 pm
Religions must reform or civilisation risks stagnancy, senior advocate Menaka Guruswamy

Constitution framers were sure that ushering in reform would not destabilise religion

12 May 2026 11:47 pm
Delhi High Court seeks Centres stand on plea to broadcast FIFA World Cup

No broadcaster has acquired the broadcasting rights this year for the FIFA World Cup, one of the most viewed sporting events in the world, the petition says

12 May 2026 11:26 pm