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Sinner beats Alcaraz in straight sets in Monte Carlo final to reclaim No. 1 ranking

Jannik Sinner beats defending champion Carlos Alcaraz 7-6 (5), 6-3 to win the Monte Carlo Masters for the first time and reclaim the No. 1 ranking from his biggest tennis rival

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 10:27 pm

Oddanchatram Assembly constituency needs Agro-based industries

There are no industrial clusters except for a few mills operating in the region with most of the workers employed from other States; establishing agro based industries can provide the long-term solution to the issue as most of the people from the region are already into agriculture, says a farmer

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 10:21 pm

Six children drown in four days in ASR district

Lack of safety measures at water bodies and poor awareness blamed as police urge parents to remain vigilant during summer holidays

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 10:19 pm

Virudhunagar town has little semblance to basic amenities of district headquarters

The manifold increase of property tax for hutments has raised huge hue and cry among the councillors cutting across party lines; municipality is also rocked with irregularities in imposition of property tax, especially to commercial buildings

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 10:19 pm

EAM Jaishankar meets UAE President in Abu Dhabi

Conveyed warm greetings of Prime Minister @narendramodi and our gratitude for ensuring well-being of the Indian community during the West Asia conflict, says S. Jaishankar

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 10:18 pm

NIA detains Congress candidate, six others in Malda, arrests ISF member

The case pertains to the gherao of judicial officers by locals in Malda protesting the deletion of names in the Special Intensive Revision exercise

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 10:05 pm

BJP pays the price for Congresss past failures, claims BJP leader Annamalai

Noting that the BJP was currently rectifying the mistakes, Annamalai said, a change of government in Tamil Nadu was certain. The hands of the police have been tied. Law and order is out of control. How can Tamil Nadu, where numerous crimes occur, be a haven of peace? he questioned

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 9:54 pm

Bengal polls 2026: Netajis nephew Chandra Bose joins TrinamoolCongress afterquittingBJP

Bose said hisearlier decision to join the BJPwas a historic mistake

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 9:47 pm

Rijiju writes to Kharge, says delay in womens quota law will deny justice to millions

This is not about politics. This is about keeping our promise to the daughters of India. Let us rise above hesitation & move forward, together, for 'Nari Shakti, says Union Minister Kiren Rijiju in a letter to Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 9:46 pm

Israel's Ben-Gvir visits flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque compound

The compound in Jerusalems walled Old City is one of the most sensitive sites in West Asia. Known to Jews as Temple Mount, it is the most sacred site in Judaism and is Islams third-holiest site.

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 9:35 pm

GVMCs Happy Sunday receives good response

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 9:28 pm

Hotel meals get costlier in Vizianagaram amid LPG supply shortage

The price hike ranges between 5% to 15% across hotels and eateries in the city

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 9:16 pm

70.58% candidates clear Intermediate 2026

Girls outperform boys in I and II results

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 8:59 pm

Severe heatwave alert issued for 51 mandals in A.P. on April 13

The highest day temperature of 43.8C was recorded at Pottipadu in Kadapa district on April 12

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 8:59 pm

All BJP candidates in Bengal Assembly polls are Modi, says PM Modi

Emphasising the strategic importance of Siliguri Corridor, the Prime Minister says Trinamool supports tukde-tukde gang that had threatened to snap the corridor to cut off the Northeast from the rest of the country

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 8:58 pm

Two red stone mines closed in Belagavi

These lease agreementswere originally granted permissions under the minor minerals category

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 8:47 pm

Amaravati to host Indias first quantum test facilities on April 14

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu to launch 1S and 1Q test beds under Quantum Valley project, positioning Andhra Pradesh as a hub for next-generation computing and research

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 8:36 pm

Kerala Assembly polls: High polling figures redraw political calculations in Pathanamthitta

Political leaders attribute the spike in polling to the charged campaign atmosphere powered by high-voltage rallies led by the PM, CM and Rahul Gandhi

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 8:36 pm

Software engineer from Vizianagaram drowns in U.S. river on his birthday

Singireddy Sai Krishna, 29, a software engineer from Bobbili in Vizianagaram district, drowns in the Meramec river in Missouri while celebrating his birthday

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 8:36 pm

State Finance Commission recommends probe into power billing of panchayat installations

It expressed concern over the huge discrepancies in billing and lack of coordination among authorities that has resulted in accruing of interest amount running into thousands of crores

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 8:29 pm

Lorry owners urge Centre to set up Transport Ombudsman

A. P. association flags e-Challan errors, tax validity mismatch and rising toll costs; seeks uniform diesel pricing, fair enforcement and relief on fitness fees

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 8:28 pm

Disruptions in cooking gas, diesel supply continue to affect fisheries sector

Around 2,000 engaged in fishing-related work at Thoppumpady harbour hit as deep-sea vessels, including gillnet, longline, and trawl boats, remain idle

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 8:27 pm

Census of springs: 63.4% of springs in Kerala are under private ownership

Of the 4,333 springs in Kerala, 2,688 are under private ownership and 1,556 under public ownership

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 8:24 pm

Sajjala accuses A.P. CM of presenting inflated figures on Amaravati project

Naidus claim that Amaravati is a self-financing project backed by a 5,000-acre land bank worth over 50,000 crore is far from reality, says the YSRCP leader

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 8:20 pm

CPI(M) slams NDA govt for 400 crore property tax burden on Andhra Pradesh urban residents

CPI(M) leaders accuse NDA coalition of imposing 400 crore additional burden through property tax hikes; say taxes have risen 131% since 2020 in urban areas

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 8:16 pm

After 10 years on paper, Wind Tunnel Junction underpass work finally gains momentum

BTP has asked officials of the civic body to sign an undertaking stating that they will adhere to the deadline and reopen the stretch for traffic on the mutually agreed date

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 8:14 pm

Parts of Kollam grapple with water crisis as summer heat intensifies

The depletion of natural water sources and the perceived inadequacy of administrative interventions have sparked widespread concern among the local population

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 8:11 pm

Political parties, Uttar Pradesh govt. plan large-scale events for Ambedkars birth anniversary

The BJP-led State government is organising Yuva Samvad Sangams, with Ministers, MPs, and MLAs connecting with the people to share Ambedkars ideas of equality, social justice, and Constitutional values

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 8:09 pm

Over 30 Congress legislators leave for Delhi to seek Cabinet reshuffle to accommodate them

The legislators may meet Central leaders, including Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress general secretary (organisation) K.C. Venugopal and general secretary in charge of Karnataka Randeep Surjewala over the next two days.

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 8:07 pm

First phase of Godavari Pushkarams works begins with temple renovations in Rajamahendravaram

Endowments Minister launches 9.55 crore works; 43 temples identified for 51.79 crore renovation and infrastructure along 212-kilometre Godavari stretch

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 8:06 pm

Samithi seeks 82.37 crore for Karkala Mahamastakabhisheka to be held in 2027

The last Mahamastakabhisheka was held at Karkala from January 21 to January 31, 2015.

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 8:02 pm

Tamil Nadu election 2026 is a battle between the people and DMK: Tamilisai Soundararajan

The upcoming Assembly election is not a battle between Tamil Nadu and Delhi, as portrayed by DMK president and Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, but a battle between the people of the State, particularly women, and the DMK, senior BJP leader and NDAs Mylapore candidate Tamilisai Soundararajan said on Friday (April 10, 2026).

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 7:52 pm

12 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu, Karaikal arrested by Sri Lankan Navy

While they were fishing about 60 nautical miles off Karaikal, the boat was intercepted by the Sri Lankan Navy

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 7:50 pm

Nepal journalist arrested for criticising PM Balendra Shah, released after protests

Roshan Pokharel, who ran the YouTube channel Hades, was arrested on Thursday (April 9, 2026) in Panchthar district in eastern Nepal

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 7:47 pm

Chennai Poll Canvas: Kolathur |Development shines, but civic gaps remains

Chennai Poll Canvas is an election special programme from The Hindu, offering a comprehensive constituency roundup from in and around Chennai for the Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026.

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 7:45 pm

Violence mars Tripura tribal council polls

There have been reports of several injuries as members of rival political parties clashed, lobbed bombs and attacked vehicles in different locations

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 7:43 pm

Bird flu outbreak confirmed in Kottayam district

Preventive measures have been intensified after H5N1 was confirmed in ward 16 of Udayanapuram grama panchayat in Vaikom taluk

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 7:41 pm

Shivamogga MP writes to M.B. Patil to ensure Shivamogga-Bengaluru flight services are unaffected

Indigo Airlines has decided to suspend flight services connecting Bengaluru and Shivamogga with effect from May 1

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 7:39 pm

AIDSO plans Jyotiba Phules 200th birth anniversary celebrations across nation

The Maharashtra-based social activist campaigned for critical thought and environment protection, while starting a school for girls in 1848

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 7:33 pm

Tenant farmers express concern over the proposed online land record system

The Andhra Pradesh Tenant Farmers Association claims that it could adversely affect tenant farmers access to identification and government benefits

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 7:32 pm

IPL 2026 MI vs RCB | Mumbai Indians win toss and elect to bowl against Royal Challengers Bengaluru

MI made two changes to their playing XI, bringing in Mitchell Santner and Mayank Markande in place of AM Ghazanfar and Deepak Chahar.

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 7:29 pm

LDF will return to power for a third consecutive term with more than 90 seats, says M.V. Govindan

CPI(M) State secretary refutes speculation that a high polling percentage in the Assembly elections might be an indicator of a change in government

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 7:28 pm

Three to get Infosys literary awards

The Hindu 12 Apr 2026 7:24 pm