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Couple along with two children attempt to end their lives, wife rescued

The local fisherfolk noticed the family, while they were engaged in fishing in the Godavari River

5 Sep 2026 3:53 pm
U.S. Ambassador calls for severe consequences to stop West Bank violence

Our clear message is that crime is crime, terror is terror. When people do it, they should expect that they will have severe consequences, said Mike Huckabe, U.S. Ambassador to Israel

5 Sep 2026 3:49 pm
Jantar Mantar assault case: Swatantra Bhardwaj arrested, remanded to 1-day police custody

The Hindutva influencer was sent to one-day police custody by Patiala House Court; a fresh POCSO FIR was registered over alleged online threats to minor

5 Sep 2026 3:47 pm
We face more problems from educated people: Karnataka Minister U.T. Khader

Government is trying to fill over 16,000 posts of teachers in government schools, and the problem faced by Guest teachers was also being addressed, he said

5 Sep 2026 3:47 pm
President Murmu Honours 82 Educators on Teachers Day | National Teachers Awards 2026

On Teachers Day 2026, President Droupadi Murmu conferred the National Teachers Awards on 82 exceptional educators, recognising their dedication, innovation and contribution to education.

5 Sep 2026 3:45 pm
CBI books Subhash Chandra over alleged 1,322-crore loss to LIC Housing Finance

The CBI has registered an FIR against businessman Subhash Chandra and others for allegedly causing a wrongful loss of over 1,322 crore to LIC Housing Finance through misrepresentation of facts and inflated net worth certificates submitted for loan approvals

5 Sep 2026 3:43 pm
Overpriced popcorn, bottled water in multiplexes: Keralam govt agencies begin inspections

Based on inspections in Kochi, steps have been taken to issue notices to theatres that have not made free drinking water available, say officials

5 Sep 2026 3:39 pm
Escalante, a teacher with excellent results

Imagine being a teacher so good that each and every one of your school students turns up for a college-level exam and passes it only to be accused of cheating by the test makers. That was the reality that mathematics teacher Jaime Escalante lived through as he went on to make a difference in the lives of his students.

5 Sep 2026 3:33 pm
Mohammad Ali Baigs debut feature film Chand Tara to premiere at TIFF 2026

The period drama, based on the story of Taramati and Sultan Abdullah Qutub Shah, will be screened in the market section of Toronto International Film Festival

5 Sep 2026 3:31 pm
A teacher is also a learner

If you google Sathyanarayanan Mundayoor, the first thing you may see is that he won the Padma Shri in 2020. But today, we look beyond the title and into the world of teaching through his eyes, from classrooms and libraries to the hills of Arunachal Pradesh, where he has spent decades nurturing curiosity, sharing the joy of reading and becoming Uncle Moosa to generations of young learners.

5 Sep 2026 3:25 pm
Shashi Tharoor on why India must rethink its West Asia security strategy

In his latest column in The Hindu, Shashi Tharoor examines Indias approach to security in West Asia and asks whether New Delhi can continue its policy of strategic distance as the regions security architecture changes. He argues that West Asia is crucial to Indias energy security, trade, remittances and economic interests, and says India should consider a more active role in the region. Tharoor also discusses emerging security partnerships, Indias defence capabilities and the need to protect its

5 Sep 2026 3:21 pm
TVK to formalise existing alliance led by it in Tamil Nadu on September 9

TVK president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay will hold discussions with leaders of the Congress, IUML, VCK, and MDMK on formalising the existing alliance in the State

5 Sep 2026 3:12 pm
UN report warns 1.5C warming breach could cause irreversible losses | The Hindu Editorial

The Hindus editorial examines the UNEPs latest warning on breaching the 1.5C warming limit, the growing focus on cutting methane emissions, and why India may need to recalibrate its climate messaging as it balances development priorities with growing global expectations.

5 Sep 2026 3:11 pm
Police action against SFI: Pinarayi urges Mallikarjun Kharge to restrain Congress-led Keralam govt from pandering to Sangh Parivar

Opposition Leader says was no provocation for police to resort to violent lathicharge on students, who were peacefully protesting against full rendition of Vande Mataram in front of university building

5 Sep 2026 2:57 pm
Can artistes stay ahead of the algorithm?

At CultureCon 2026, held recently at Mumbais National Centre for the Performing Arts, musicians and cultural leaders debated what technology can replicate and what remains distinctly human

5 Sep 2026 2:57 pm
Bengaluru-Mangaluru Vande Bharat Express is one hour late during run time trial

A 16-coach rake was deployed for the run time trial on September 5

5 Sep 2026 2:55 pm
Several explosions in Kharg Island area of Gulf, Iranian media report

Fighting between Iran and the U.S. resumed last Sunday (September 5, 2026) with U.S. attacks on Iran as their war passed its six-month mark

5 Sep 2026 2:52 pm
Valles Marineris flood may have raised ancient Martian sea level by 34 metres: study

The flood, from the ancient canyon system, the largest in the Solar System, is estimated to have released 1,245 trillion cubic metres of water and may have raised the global mean level of the hypothesised ancient Martian ocean by about 34 metres, according to a new study published online in the peer-reviewed journal Icarus.

5 Sep 2026 2:52 pm
Nepal flash floods: Two more people rescued alive after being trapped for 10 days

A woman was saved from a Nuwakot home, and a man from a flood-damaged hydropower project tunnel in Rasuwa

5 Sep 2026 2:51 pm
Israel, Hezbollah battle over strategic hill months after Lebanon ceasefire

In recent weeks, Ali Taher Hill has been the scene of daily shelling and airstrikes by Israel's military. Hezbollah has repeatedly attacked Israeli forces in the area with drones.

5 Sep 2026 2:50 pm
Review | Wimmy RoadBoyz by Sufiyaan Salam: three young men and a night to remember

The stream-of-consciousness writing takes the reader on a journey through a shared British South Asian male experience

5 Sep 2026 2:41 pm
Tracing Smriti Mandhanas journey to the top with a record 18 centuries

With her record breaking century against Hong Kong at the 2026 Asia Cup, Smriti not only surpassed her former captain Mithali Raj to become the highest run scorer, but managed to do so in fewer innings and a higher strike rate

5 Sep 2026 2:36 pm
How Utsav Lal forged a connection between dhrupad and the piano

Ahead of the India tour of Ragas to Reels, Utsav Lal reflects on riyaz, collaboration and musical exploration across cultures.

5 Sep 2026 2:36 pm
KTR warns Congress against seeking KCRs resignation, recalls 2006 episode

BRS working president challenges Rahul Gandhi to visit Telangana with Chatron ki Ghoonj programme

5 Sep 2026 2:35 pm
Utlotsavam steals the show at ISKCON festival

The traditional festival is performed every year on the sprawling ground abutting the temple to celebrate the event observed during Lord Krishnas childhood, which is followed even today in Vrindavan

5 Sep 2026 2:32 pm
Skoda Superb returns to India with diesel power: Price, launch and everything you need to know

The Skoda Superb is making a comeback in India, and this time it brings is bringing something increasingly rare: with it: a diesel engine. Having seen the new Superb in the metal, I think Skoda may have stuck got the formula. right, but its success will Ultimately, though, its success will hinge on come down to one crucial factor: the price.

5 Sep 2026 2:28 pm
People of the Book | On the treatment of ancient, religious texts

The debates over what the Manusmriti or the Quran says about the roles ascribed to women could lead to different paths

5 Sep 2026 2:23 pm
ECI bars former Velachery MLA Aassan Maulaana from contesting elections for three years

The ECs order said, Mr. Maulaana failed to lodge a true and correct account of his election expenses within the time and in the manner required under the Representation of the People Act

5 Sep 2026 2:21 pm
How three Keralam nuns stitched together clothing venture Stand By Me in a struggle for survival after standing up against Church

The three nuns at St. Francis Mission Home at Kuravilangad in Kottayam seek to carve out a life of their own after years of isolation and hardship following their stand in the Bishop Franco Mulakkal case

5 Sep 2026 2:19 pm
Eye donation in India: current scenario and way forward

The future of eye donation in India lies in a strong publicprivateNGO partnership. Awareness must translate into timely family consent, consent into retrieval, and retrieved tissue into high-quality transplantation

5 Sep 2026 2:16 pm
Fixing the holes in the education system

At a time when conversations are moving more towards banning phones and social media, heres a glimpse into the conversation I had with Sugata Mitra on various things from his works and life to his idea being implemented worldwide

5 Sep 2026 2:10 pm
Indian Super League 2026-27 season to kick off on October 10

The league leaders will be crowned the Shield Winners, the official champions of ISL; while the top six teams will compete in the playoffs for the ISL Cup Champions title

5 Sep 2026 2:06 pm
The geometry of memory: Vintage Chettinadu saris on display at DakshinaChitra, Chennai

From bold checks and stripes to the ingenious double pallu, the vintage saris of Chettinadu reveal how colour, craft and functionality were woven into everyday life.

5 Sep 2026 2:01 pm
Nepal flash floods: Indian rescue team makes progress at Chilime hydropower site

An Indian tunnel rescue team is making progress at the flood-hit Chilime hydropower site in Nepals Rasuwa district, working alongside the Nepalese Army to reach those still missing. The rescue effort comes as Nepals devastating August 26 floods leave 1,344 dead and nearly 4,900 people missing.

5 Sep 2026 1:59 pm
Teachers Day 2026: A deep dive into the education ecosystem

As we celebrate Teachers Day 2026, here are some of the best articles that celebrate the OG influencers

5 Sep 2026 1:58 pm
Former wrestler ends life with her two children, dowry charges filed against in-laws

Dharashvi police have registered a case of abetment to suicide and dowry harassment against Ashwini Pols spouse and her in-laws after a complaint was made by her father, Tanaji Shivaji Mohite

5 Sep 2026 1:45 pm
One year on, how has the Greater Bengaluru Authority fared?

Restructuring of the civic body was envisaged to address micro-level issues through decentralisation of the administration

5 Sep 2026 1:35 pm
Former wrestler, her two children died falling from Naldurg fort, police filed dowry charges against in-laws

Dharashvi police have registered a case of abetment to suicide and dowry harassment against Ashwini Pols spouse and her in-laws after a complaint was made by her father, Tanaji Shivaji Mohite

5 Sep 2026 1:33 pm
Saharanpur authorities demolish illegal mosque; SP MP Iqra Hasan prevented from reaching site

The Court of the City Magistrate declared the mosque illegal last month and issued an order for its demolition

5 Sep 2026 1:19 pm