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Shippers seek clarity as Iran still controls Strait of Hormuz

Indian vessels await government clearance; more than 25 India-bound ships still stuck

The Hindu 9 Apr 2026 1:59 am

Sasmit Patra offers to quit as BJD Parliamentary Party leader in Rajya Sabha

While the immediate reason for Mr. Patras decision remains unclear, several BJD Rajya Sabha MPs are learnt to have favoured his removal from the leadership role

The Hindu 9 Apr 2026 1:51 am

Transgender law:HCseeks Centres reply onpleas challengingpetitions

Petitioner argued that the amendment has serious practical consequences, as legal recognition of gender identity directly affects access to identity documents, welfare entitlements, and protection under criminal law, thereby creating a real and immediate risk of exclusion and denial of justice

The Hindu 9 Apr 2026 1:32 am

Janakpuri bikers death: court dismisses accuseds claim of illegal detention

The court observed that evidence such as CCTV footage from the police station, arrest records, general diary entries, and call detail records indicated that the accused was not held illegally

The Hindu 9 Apr 2026 1:20 am

The other side of sport mastering manufacturing

Critical structural problems are preventing Indias sports equipment industry from reaching its full potential

The Hindu 9 Apr 2026 1:13 am

Storytelling festival at Mulanthuruthy

The Hindu 9 Apr 2026 1:12 am

Jan Vishwas 2.0 is all about trust-based compliance

Driven by clarity and proportionality, Jan Vishwas 2.0 will help shift Indian businesses toward a trust-based compliance culture

The Hindu 9 Apr 2026 1:07 am

A respite: On the two-week U.S.-Iran ceasefire

U.S. should not allow Israel to sabotage the ceasefire with Iran

The Hindu 9 Apr 2026 1:04 am

At long last: On Kalpakkam reactor criticality, Indias regulatory regime

India must now revamp its nuclear regulatory regime

The Hindu 9 Apr 2026 12:51 am

Cabinet Committee hikes HPCL Rajasthan Refinery project cost by 84% to 79,459 crore

Hindustan Petroleum would be infusing 8,962 crore of additional equity investment.

The Hindu 9 Apr 2026 12:48 am

There will be expectations, but I am focusing on my work

Representing Capitals in his maidenIPL,Nabi, who was the toast of the 2025-26 domestic season as J & K won theRanjifor the first time, will test himself in the worlds biggest T20 league after he was roped in by the franchise for 8.4crore; the medium-pacer fromBaramullaopens up on the challenge ahead and the domestic season just gone by

The Hindu 9 Apr 2026 12:44 am

The thermal cost of Indias textile surge

The productivity crisis is no longer a theoretical risk; it is a mechanical and biological reality crippling Indias industrial heartlands

The Hindu 9 Apr 2026 12:43 am

Vaishali defeats Divya, remains in joint lead

The Hindu 9 Apr 2026 12:41 am

Free eye camp conducted in city

The Hindu 9 Apr 2026 12:38 am

Every town to get basic sports infra in next three years, says A.P. Minister

Development work at Indira Gandhi Municipal Corporation Stadium is being taken at an initial estimated cost of around 170 crore, says Ramprasad Reddy.

The Hindu 9 Apr 2026 12:28 am

IPL 2026 | Tyagisays he hasbenefitedfrom Bravos inputs

The 25-year-old said he was aware that several key pacers ofKKRwould not be available due to injuries and he might get chances to play

The Hindu 9 Apr 2026 12:21 am

Priyank Kharge directs zilla panchayat CEOs to ensure there is no drinking water shortage in Karnataka villages

As Karnataka is facing the peak summer heat,Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj and IT and BT Priyank Kharge on Wednesdaydirected Chief Executive Officers of all zilla panchayats to take urgent and proactive measures to ensure that no village faces a shortage of drinking water during the summer months

The Hindu 9 Apr 2026 12:19 am

National politics yet regional sentiment

The BJP should be careful not to fall foul of regional pride in Odisha

The Hindu 9 Apr 2026 12:18 am

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah accuses Election Commission of India of being selective and complicit

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has accused theElection Commission of India of being selective and complicit in its approach

The Hindu 9 Apr 2026 12:12 am

Udhayanidhistrikes a chord with the voters on the campaign trail atEgmore

The Deputy Chief Minister, who started his campaign in TiruvallurandAvadion Wednesday, visited other constituencies before reachingPurasawalkam. He listed development projects implemented inEgmore, includingTNUHDBtenements at Dr. RadhakrishnanNagar

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 11:58 pm

EPS has no achievements to speak of during poll campaign, makes false accusations, says Stalin

The DMK president blamed the AIADMK leader for trying to scuttle Ungaludan Stalin initiative when it was introduced, by filing a petition in the court against it

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 11:53 pm

Kerala Assembly polls: Two women athletes injured, one critical, after car carrying UDF workers hit them

The accident occurred on the Asramam Link Road shortly after the public campaign concluded at 6 p.m on Tuesday.

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 11:42 pm

Indian tech firms to forecast a diverging recovery in FY27 even as Accenture signals resilience: analysts

Geopolitical disturbances from U.S.-China tensions to European slowdowns will keep tech consulting lumpy. But managed services will lead growth in FY27, predicts Avinash Vashistha, former Chairman of Accenture

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 11:34 pm

Vaiko condemns Maharashtra Chief Minister for remarks on Madurai Metro Rail project

Vaiko asks if Devendra Fadnavis is implying that the development projects for Tamil Nadu will be withheld if people did not vote for the NDA; this is precisely how Tamil Nadu is being betrayed

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 11:28 pm

No devotee of Ayyappa would have moved SC challenging exclusion of women of menstruating age: Justice Nagarathna

The judge says the question whether a stranger to a denomination could question a practice in a public interest petition ought to be taken up as the first issue to be decided by the Sabarimala Bench

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 11:26 pm

Possible thaw: India-Turkiye hold Foreign Office talks after Operation Sindoor tensions

Talks follow consultations with Azerbaijan; indicate shift in New Delhis position on ties with countries supporting Pakistan

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 11:16 pm

EC names Sai Kumar T.N. Chief Secretary

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 11:15 pm

Cabinet clears draft amendment Bill to implement womens quota

It proposes delimitation based on 2011 Census and expansion of Lok Sabha strength from 543 to 816 seats

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 11:11 pm

Steps into past: 1,500-year-old reservoir unearthed on Elephanta island

Archaeological Survey of India excavation finds sophisticated stepped reservoirand proof of ancient maritime trade

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 11:09 pm

PM Modi wants collective action on womens reservation, wants all MPs to back amendment Bill

The Prime Minister says the 2029 Lok Sabha election and Assembly polls in the future must be held with provisions for womens reservation

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 11:01 pm

BJP fields extortion accused against TMC Minister Firhad Hakim

Out on interim bail, the BJP nominee faces a TMC heavyweight as the party closes its candidate list

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 10:52 pm

India raises fertiliser subsidy as U.S.-Iran war lifts global prices

The Union Cabinet has increased fertiliser subsidies ahead of the Kharif season to shield farmers from rising global fertiliser prices due the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 10:50 pm

Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Gen Z all set to make their voices heard

Raised in the digital age, this generation is stepping out of the tech-savvy world into the socially conscious realm of governance to shape their future through the ballot

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 10:48 pm

Humayun Kabirs helicopter ride making lot of political noise in West Bengal

I have to address about 50 political rallies in the State and about 20 of them are with Owaisi saheb, says the Aam Janata Unnyan Party founder and suspended Trinamool Congress leader

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 10:45 pm

Sikkim CM Golays Delhi Blitz: Modi Accepts Golden Jubilee Invite, Rs 820 Crore Secured, Cardamom Gets Centre Stage

Gangtok, April 8 : Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang (Golay) returned from New Delhi with The post Sikkim CM Golays Delhi Blitz: Modi Accepts Golden Jubilee Invite, Rs 820 Crore Secured, Cardamom Gets Centre Stage appeared first on The Voice Of Sikkim .

Voice Of Sikkim 8 Apr 2026 10:44 pm

Stage set for Assam Assembly polls; over 2.51 crore voters expected to choose between two alliances

A Congress-led Opposition alliance seeks to stop the BJP-led NDA from securing a hat-trick of electoral victories

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 10:34 pm

West Bengal Assembly elections: Left Front, Congress poll manifestos promise jobs

Left Front manifesto promises initiatives for heavy and medium scale industrialisation,setting up of new software and hardware parks; Congress manifesto looks like a copy of the Trinamool Congress poll promises

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 10:34 pm

Bombay HC quashes ECI notification for Goas Ponda bye-election, day before polling

Congress leader and Central Working Committee member Girish Chodankar said the party will file a special leave petition in the Supreme Court against the High Court decision.

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 10:24 pm

Cabinet approves two hydro-electric projects in Arunachal Pradesh with a total outlay exceeding 40,000 crore

Cabinet approved proposal for construction of two major hydro-power electric projects, that is Kamala Hydro Electric project and the Kalai-II Hydro-electric project.

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 10:20 pm

Palaniswami: lone star of the AIADMK poll campaign

EPS is the main campaigner for the AIADMK across the State, with a stump speech focussed on law and order issues, the States worsening finances, government employees concerns, and rising inflation

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 10:07 pm

Jacobite Church demands action over tension at St. Marys Church in Kattachira

Church alleges that the police tried to stop parish members from entering the St. Marys Church in violation of the provisions under the Kerala Christian Cemeteries (Right to Burial of Corpse) Act

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 10:01 pm

SI suspended for firing at palmyrah climber

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 9:55 pm

Himanta using police to intimidate, not answer allegations on wife: Pawan Khera

Our party had only asked you some questions. Why do you want to silence us? We have asked questions; give us the replies, says Congress leader Pawan Khera

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 9:55 pm

Spending on education sector is investment of future, says CM

CM holds meet with industry on CSR funds

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 9:49 pm

DME flags 14 Govt. Medical College Hospitals over unfinalised post-mortem reports

When Director of DME has informed the Deans of the 14 Government Medical College Hospitals tolookintothe delay, doctors and forensic experts flagged the lethargic attitudeobservedin delaying with the post-mortem procedures

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 9:49 pm

Death toll in Manipur violence rises to five

Curfew continues across five districts of Imphal Valley as tension remains high

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 9:47 pm

Kannada activist Vatal Nagaraj arrested amidst high drama in a case over a protest dating back to 2021

It is a travesty that such a petty case is being dragged on for so long by the government and even after five years, the case is still going on and I was arrested, says Vatal Nagaraj

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 9:44 pm

Trans woman electrocuted near Parrys Corner

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 9:43 pm

Watch: Hegseth claims decisive US military victory over Iran

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday that the United States has had a decisive military victory over Iran and that Tehrans missile program has been functionally destroyed

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 9:42 pm

Treat alcohol addiction as a disease, says senior police officer

Arun Chakravarthy lays emphasis on the need to support families affected by alcoholism

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 9:42 pm

INDIA bloc says presiding officers bypassed Parliament in rejecting CEC removal notice

Opposition leaders accuse Lok Sabha Speaker and Rajya Sabha Chairman of conducting a mini-trial instead of taking a prima facie view and allowing for the rest of the process to unfold.

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 9:41 pm

BJP-led Centre was weaponising taxpayers money for political reasons: Palanivel Thiagarajan

DMK candidate Palanivel Thiagarajan accuses, no other Union Government has played politics with taxpayers money in history of India

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 9:33 pm

Afghanistan, Pakistan agree to avoid escalation: China

Representatives from China, Afghanistan and Pakistan held a week of informal meetings in Urumqi, Xinjiang, from April 1 to 7, says Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 9:31 pm

Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Malappuram makes voting sweeter, accessible to differently abled

Government College, Malappuram (booth 152), Government Higher Secondary School, Manjeri (booth 138), and Government Vocational Higher Secondary School, Wandoor (booth 74) in the district are fully accessible polling stations, entirely managed and supported by persons with disabilities

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 9:30 pm

Iran still in control of strait; shippers seek clarity before transiting

Indian vessels await government clearance; more than 25 India-bound ships still stuck

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 9:29 pm