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Italys Meloni celebrates record in power

Past governments were toppled by crises and defections which Mr. Meloni has so far managed to avoid

4 Sep 2026 12:58 pm
Nepal floods: Engineers in a WhatsApp group are guiding tunnel rescue efforts

The messaging group was set up by engineers before the wall of water, mud and rock crashed down the Trishuli valley in Nepal

4 Sep 2026 12:56 pm
What caused the Nepal floods and how can South Asian countries prepare for them in the future?

Safi Ahsan Rizvi, former advisor, NDMA and a disaster risk analyst speaks to The Hindu

4 Sep 2026 12:55 pm
Purana Shahar:where the past endures through architecture, cuisine and people who call it home

Hyderabads Old City remains a living repository of the citys layered past, where legacies of Qutb Shahi and Asaf Jahi dynasties continue to find expression in its bustling markets, language, traditions and cultures. Even as urbanisation and fast-paced modern life reshape Hyderabad, this part of the city retains warmth, character and cultural memory of an era gone byOld cities have a way of making time feel negotiable. In Delhi, Lucknow or Hyderabad, the past does not simply survive in monuments

4 Sep 2026 12:13 pm
Typhoon Saudel brings torrential rain, flooding to China's coastal areas

In Fujian's city of Fuding, known for its tea plantations and lush greenery, firefighters waded through waist-deep floodwaters to carry elderly people to safety, social media footage verified by Reuters showed

4 Sep 2026 12:07 pm
FBI puts India-born man on most wanted fraudsters list

FBI says Manjit Singh Bedi operated a small grocery store in Tacoma and swiped customers government benefits cards to give them cash instead of food under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Programme

4 Sep 2026 12:03 pm
Kenya's President orders Tata Chemicals to end operations in the country

Kenyas President William Ruto said the government would bring in two new companies to take over operations for Tata Chemicals

4 Sep 2026 11:01 am
Around 600 children missing in Nepals Rasuwa, Nuwakot after flash floods; toll rises to 1,282

The joint command of security forces is searching for 4,798 people missing from different areas

4 Sep 2026 10:34 am
Nepal flash floods aftermath LIVE: Two trapped workers rescued alive from a tunnel in Nepal

Around 600 children remain unaccounted for in Nepals Rasuwa and Nuwakot districts, as the death toll rose to 1,282

4 Sep 2026 10:20 am
Two trapped tunnel workers rescued alive in Nepal: Ministers

The worker was rescued during an ongoing operation at the Trishul 3A tunnel

4 Sep 2026 9:53 am
Sonia Gandhi memoir | Authors and publishers weigh in on dispute over Belonging

Last week, Penguin India pulled out of publishing the Congress leaders memoir after the two sides could not resolve a particular issue

4 Sep 2026 9:46 am
Good chance that trapped workers are still alive in Nepal hydropower plant, official says

So far, Nepali authorities have rescued 279 people from hydropower projects swamped by the unprecedented deluge of ice, rock, mud and debris, triggered by a glacial collapse near the country's border with China

4 Sep 2026 9:42 am
SoniaGandhisBelonging: when legal review becomes a publishing battleground

Why are legal reads necessary, and who has the last word? The controversy surrounding the Congress leaders memoir throws these questions into sharp relief

4 Sep 2026 9:29 am
Why Australias music industry banned AI music in chart listing | Explained

The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) has said that wholly AI-generated tracks will not be eligible for listing on its charts, as more listeners struggle to differentiate between human and machine-made music

4 Sep 2026 8:24 am
Fishing trip turns 22-day saga of survival

What started as a 15-day maiden fishing trip for seven fishermen from Konaseema district, quickly became a nightmare after their boats engine failure left them drifting helplessly at sea and bringing them close encounters with giant creatures like whales. T. Appala Naidu highlights the harrowing ordeal.

4 Sep 2026 8:14 am
No coercive action against Gymkhana Club until next hearing: Centre to Delhi HC

The Centre had earlier argued that the High Court had no legal authority to prevent the government from taking possession of the land after termination of the perpetual lease and issuance of the eviction notice

4 Sep 2026 7:19 am
Spoilt eggs found at Blinkit stock unit in Mangaluru

Following a complaint from a consumer to Health Minister U.T. Khader, food safety inspectors from the Food Safety and Drug Administration Department conducted an inspection at a Blinkit stock and supply unit

4 Sep 2026 6:57 am
U.S. hits Cuba with new sanctions as islands crises multiply

The sanctions aim to push Cubas critical machinery offline and exacerbate its energy crisis, said Brett Erickson, a sanctions expert and managing principal at Obsidian Risk Advisors, a consulting firm

4 Sep 2026 6:54 am
Volkswagen says cutting 100,000 jobs by end of decade

The firm had approved a plan which involved he reduction of around 50,000 jobs, on top of another 50,000 already agreed, Volkswagen said in a statement

4 Sep 2026 1:45 am
Keeping pace with climate shock events

Disasters across South Asia expose unequal vulnerabilities and the need for a collective regional response

4 Sep 2026 1:24 am
Kanthapuram clarifies remarks on women amid criticism

He says we are not the ones who advocate that women be buried or confined

4 Sep 2026 12:31 am
Organised Crime Intelligence Unit develops web application to track criminals and cases

The responsive application, developed exclusively for officers and personnel serving in the OCIU, can be accessed through computers, mobile phones and tablets

4 Sep 2026 12:25 am
Madras High Court directs Chengalpattu police to keep land grabbing complaint against Collector in abeyance

Justices G. Jayachandran and E. Manoharan request State Public Prosecutor R. John Sathyan to convey the order to the Superintendent of Police

4 Sep 2026 12:17 am
Smriti Mandhana surpasses Mithali Raj as womens international crickets leading run-scorer

During Indias Asia Cup match against Hong Kong in Dubai, she went past Mithali Raj, the woman who almost single-handedly put Indian womens cricket in the headlines when the sport had no takers, to become the leading scorer of international runs.

4 Sep 2026 12:04 am
Gautam Menon seeks time till September 31, 2026 to release Dhruva Natchathiram

He has approached the Madras High Court once again seeking further time to get the movie released after solving financial issues

3 Sep 2026 11:54 pm
Regime suppressing youth will have to answer to the people, says Rahul Gandhi

After meeting Bihar youth, Mr. Gandhi accuses Bihar police of horrific brutality using lathis, firearms against student protesters

3 Sep 2026 11:45 pm
What happened was wrong. Gen Z has united against what is going wrong

At GenZ on the rise convention, student activists across States find common ground

3 Sep 2026 11:39 pm
OGA 2026 OPENS WITH STRONGER FOCUS ON MARKET ACCESS, REGIONAL PROJECTS AND ENERGY OPPORTUNITIES

OGA 2026 OPENS WITH STRONGER FOCUS ON MARKET ACCESS, REGIONAL PROJECTS AND ENERGY OPPORTUNITIES

3 Sep 2026 11:30 pm
M. Siddharth embraces PowerPlay challenge after starring in Kovai Kings TNPL title run

Siddharth was central to Vida Kovai Kings latest TNPL title run, finishing second on the wickets chart with 16 wickets and recording the tournaments best economy rate (5.08).

3 Sep 2026 11:29 pm
KGPA seeks comprehensive review of Western Ghats ESA proposal

Kerala Grama Panchayat Association calls for field-level verification of the proposed boundaries in Kozhikode district. It urges the government to address local concerns before finalising the notification.

3 Sep 2026 11:24 pm
Minor girls who were raped stop going to school, refuse compensation

Police say two Class 8 students who ran away from their hostel on August 6 were allegedly raped by an auto driver and his friend after promising to drop them home

3 Sep 2026 11:14 pm
The gap in manufacturing sector GVA

According to the National Accounts Statistics, the manufacturing sectors GVA is 38.6 lakh crore in 2023-24 at current prices.; however, an Alternative Estimate using data from the Annual Survey of Industries and Annual Survey of Unincorporated Sector Enterprises gives a lower figure, prompting a closer look at the official estimate

3 Sep 2026 10:51 pm
Gloria Steinem: The feminist organiser and her everyday rebellions

Gloria Steinem, 92, who gave feminism a good name and an image that debunked the stereotype, died in her New York home; through her life, she had a strong connection with India

3 Sep 2026 10:39 pm
Rajasthan High Court Acting Chief Justice rejects allegations, urges patience

In a statement, Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma calls upon lawyers, journalists and all concerned to respect the principles of justice and exercise patience until the CJI takes a decision; he says the SC judges allegations are baseless and have been levelled out of rancour

3 Sep 2026 10:28 pm
El Nino could be strongest in decades, UN warns

El Nino is a naturally-occurring phenomenon and is not caused by climate change. But scientists expect it will exacerbate the heat of a planet already warming from burning fossil fuels, while amping up weather extremes

3 Sep 2026 10:17 pm
U.S. LPG not a silver bullet for India; expand LPG Storage, cut freight costs: World Liquid Gas CEO

James Rockall, CEO and Managing Director of the World Liquid Gas Association (WLGA) said expanding storage capabilities would help the country manage the market volatility better.

3 Sep 2026 10:13 pm
Nepal flash floods: Death toll rises to 1,259; missing figure crosses 5,000

Risks of fresh floods loomed due to incessant rainfall in the upstream areas of the Bhotekoshi River

3 Sep 2026 10:09 pm
Manipur Deputy CM Nemcha Kipgen switched off phone after Naga abductions: Deputy CM Losii Dikho

Naga groups have been demanding the removal of Ms. Kipgen, whose husband heads a Kuki group accused of carrying out attaks; continuing violence in hill districts will make 2027 Assembly polls difficult in Manipur, says Mr. Dikho

3 Sep 2026 10:04 pm
The Runner movie review: Gal Gadot runs flat out to save this generic thriller

Gal Gadots sprint to save her diabetic son keeps up the tension in this by-the-numbers actioner

3 Sep 2026 10:03 pm
Foreign support, drones fuel Sudan war and possible war crimes, UN probe says

Sudans war, which erupted in April 2023 following a power struggle between the military and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), has displaced more than 14 million people and created one of the worlds worst humanitarian crises

3 Sep 2026 9:59 pm
ED conducts searches across T.N., Keralam, Karnataka, Telangana in eight cases linked to drug trafficking

The operation links to the national Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan initiative for a drug-free India

3 Sep 2026 9:54 pm