facebook

Digital News Sources

States

...

Future will be much more multipolar, says External Affairs Minister Jaishankar

Multipolarity is here to stay. What we will have... is to some extent, some of the bigger countries will make temporary compacts on limited issues, he said

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 9:14 am

Russell fastest in final practice as Mercedes teammate crashes out

Antonelli locked up at turn two at Albert Park and skidded hard into a barrier late in the session, leaving a front wheel bouncing away from the crash and team boss Toto Wolff wincing in the team garage.

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 8:53 am

All England badminton: Lakshya Sen stuns Li Shi to enter semifinals

The win also served as a sweet revenge for Lakshya, who had lost to the same opponent at the quarterfinal stage of the 2025 edition

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 8:51 am

Donald Trump rules out talks unless Iran surrenders unconditionally as Israel strikes Lebanon

Russia has provided Iran with information that could help Tehran strike American warships, aircraft and other assets in the region, according to two officials familiar with U.S. intelligence on the matter

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 8:45 am

Scientists, diplomats should discuss evolution of quantum computing, says Swiss foundation head Marilyne Andersen

They should be able to form governance frameworks, partnerships, coalitions, international collaboration, and be concretely ready when the technology matures, says Director General, Geneva Science and Diplomacy Anticipator

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 8:43 am

Massive experiments could soon reveal more about nature of ghostly particles

For particle physicists working with neutrinos, almost nothing is everything

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 8:27 am

Sabalenka opens Indian Wells bid with dominant win

Sabalenka and men's world number two Jannik Sinner headlined the day's play as seeded players swung into action after enjoying first-round byes.

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 8:05 am

Protesters march demanding justice for victims of violence in Manipur

Valte, who had sustained injuries in a mob attack during the early period of ethnic violence in 2023, died on February 20 in a private hospital in Gurugram.

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 7:45 am

Man accused of tricking hundreds of teens into sending him pornographic images brought to U.S.

A federal grand jury indicted Amin in 2022 on charges including child pornography, cyberstalking and wire fraud.

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 7:33 am

U.S. pressing Sri Lanka not to repatriate Iranian crew and survivors from sunken ship, memo says

A U.S. submarine sank the IRIS Dena warship in the Indian Ocean about 19 nautical miles off Sri Lankas southern port city of Galle on Wednesday, killing dozens of sailors and dramatically widening Washingtons pursuit of the Iranian navy.

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 7:22 am

Bride Catches Groom With Another Woman Before Wedding FIR Filed in Gangtok

Gangtok Groom Caught in Hotel with Another Woman Brides Family Already Spent 15 Lakh The post Bride Catches Groom With Another Woman Before Wedding FIR Filed in Gangtok appeared first on The Voice Of Sikkim .

Voice Of Sikkim 7 Mar 2026 6:43 am

Domestic LPG price hiked by 60 amid West Asia conflict

Non-subsidised LPG, the one that common household users other than the poor Ujjwala beneficiaries use in their kitchens, will now cost 913 per 14.2 kg cylinder in Delhi, according to the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) website

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 5:55 am

204 of 238 Indian cities did not meet air quality standards: CREA

Ghaziabad was the most polluted city, recording an average PM2.5 concentration of 172 g/m, followed by Noida (166 g/m), and Delhi (163 g/m), as per CREA, a Finland-based independent research group.

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 3:28 am

Fadnavis presents 7.69 lakh crore Maharashtra Budget, loan waiver for farmers

The Budget proposes a ninefold growth of the agricultural economy, aiming to raise the sectors GDP from $55 billion to $500 billion by 2047. The States revenue receipts are estimated at around 6.56 lakh crore, resulting in a revenue deficit of about 40,500 crore.

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 3:09 am

Andhra Pradesh firecracker unit blast: Gone in a flash fire

An explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Vetlapalem village of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, claimed 28 workers lives, including eight women. Preliminary investigations reveal that the units owners had allegedly stored explosive materials far beyond the permitted limit and engaged 31 workers, nearly four times the number allowed under licence, in a bid to fulfil festival and wedding orders, reportsT. Appala Naidu

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 2:40 am

Why does India require U.S. nod for securing its energy needs, ask Opposition leaders

The Opposition leaders question the governments silence over U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessents latest remark objecting to the tone of his announcement allowing India a temporary waiver to purchase Russian oil

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 2:19 am

We back America over Iran, but now we just need to de-escalate this war: Finland President Alexander Stubb

Mr. Stubb says Europe would back U.S. against Iran, but concedes U.S. and Israel are acting outside framework of international law

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 2:15 am

Phansi-gharcase: Kejriwal appears before House panel

Govt. insulting freedom fighters by branding execution room as tiffin room, says AAP chief; theres no basis to claim about existence of execution room, says panel chief; AAP misled public: Speaker

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 1:54 am

Russia has provided Iran with information that can help Iran strike U.S. military, AP sources say

We are in dialogue with the Iranian side, with representatives of the Iranian leadership, and will certainly continue this dialogue, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on March 6

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 1:36 am

Rights, justice, action for Indias women farmers

As farming in India feminises, empowering women farmers can drive climate-resilient, biodiversity-rich and nutrition-sensitive agriculture

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 1:15 am

Autumn of a socialist: On Nitish Kumar, the BJP and Bihar politics

The BJP has quietly outmanoeuvred Nitish Kumar in Bihar

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 1:08 am

New formula: On Formula One and net carbon zero plan

F1 can meet climate targets without losing any of the thrill

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 1:04 am

U.S. waiver to procure Russian oil: Kerala flays Centre

It is outrageous that a country like India should appear to require approval from the U.S. for decisions such as oil imports, says Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan in a post on X

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 12:58 am

Lorry rams MTC bus in Saidapet

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 12:51 am

RS papers of candidates from 5 parties valid

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 12:47 am

The Auqib Nabi supremacy: what worked in Ranji and will it in Tests?

The 29-year-old seam-and-swing bowler was irresistible in Jammu & Kashmirs maiden triumph in Indias premier domestic cricket tournament. There is a growing clamour for him to be included in the national team. Are his methods robust enough to hold up at the highest level? And does he have the temperament to handle the pressure of top-flight competition?

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 12:44 am

We shocked quite a few people at Los Angeles; they didnt expect that from Indian athletics: Valsamma

From humble beginnings to making the world take notice in the 1980s, Valsamma had a storied career as a top athlete. She speaks in this interview about the hurdles moment that changed her life, her significant role in the revolution of womens athletics, why Kerala is not as dominant as it once was, and what could make a difference at the grassroots level

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 12:43 am

Woman in Assam becomes first to get Indian citizenship after two years in detention camp

Dipali Das, who entered India in February 1988, was declared a non-citizen by the Foreigners Tribunal in Silchar

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 12:40 am

YSRCP shirking responsibility of raising public issues in Assembly, says A.P. CM

The 3.32 lakh-crore budget has been approved in the Assembly, but a concerted effort is needed to spend every single rupee judiciously, says Naidu

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 12:34 am

Vaiko urges Tamil Nadu government to take action to eradicate Prosopis juliflora

The MDMK general secretary had filed a writ in Madurai Bench of Madras High Court praying for eradication of the karuvelam trees

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 12:09 am

T20 World Cup: A true surface expected for the title decider

After beginning the tournament on relatively slower tracks, Indias preference for flatter pitches offering true bounce has largely been met since the Super Eight stage.

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 11:56 pm

56Naan Mudhalvan scheme trainees clear civil services exam

All India Civil Services Coaching Centre, the institute of the State government, has registered an increase in results owing to Naan Mudhalvan Scheme.

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 11:51 pm

Regulating internet is Centres domain, social media ban imposed by A.P., Karnataka may hit jurisdictional barrier

Recently, the Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the government was discussing age-based restrictions on social media use

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 11:50 pm

DMK gearing up for massive show of strength in Tiruchi

Stalin is expected to kick off his election campaign at the ruling partys 12th State conference at Siruganur on outskirts of the city; Minister K.N. Nehru is overseeing arrangements for the meet

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 11:31 pm

Budget has increased debt burden, say BJP and JD (S)

In his pursuit of records, Siddaramaiah has pushed the States economy in disarray: Union Minister Kumaraswamy

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 11:26 pm

Pinarayi slams Centres submission before US over strikes on Iran

The country being tied to imperial powers is a matter of concern, and strong public opinion should arise against it, says Chief Minister

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 11:21 pm

Watch: Iranian warship strike near Sri Lanka raises questions for India

An Iranian warship was struck by a U.S. submarine near Sri Lanka, days after participating in Indias MILAN 2026 naval exercise. The incident raises major questions about Indias role in the Indian Ocean and the strategic balance between Washington and Tehran.

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 11:16 pm

West Asia conflict: 15,000 passengers brought back by Indian airlines from conflict-hit region

As many as 51 flights are planned on Saturday (March 7, 2026) the highest since airstrikes in the region beganon February 28, 2026

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 11:13 pm

Budget reflects States continued focus on diverse growth: trade bodies

FKCCI welcomes several important initiatives aimed at strengthening the industrial ecosystem and creating new opportunities for investment, innovation, and employment

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 11:10 pm

Iran vessel with 183 sailors docked in Kochi on March 4

IRIS Lavan has been docked at Kochi since March 4 as the vessel had developed technical issues. Its crew of 183 are currently accommodated at naval facilities in Kochi, the source said

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 11:07 pm

Watch: Who are the 9 new Governors?

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 11:07 pm

Boots vs Bots: Finding the fighter for the new American war

The question of who fights and who profits from wars has become an open public argument in the U.S.

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 10:45 pm

Women whoop it up at advance Womens Day celebrations

Games, felicitations, and skill programmes mark events held by government offices and organisations in Visakhapatnam

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 10:45 pm

India must ask U.S. why it is targeting Iranian ships in Indian Ocean: Iran Minister Khatibzadeh

Irans Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh says his country is a responsible power and has not shut the Strait of Hormuz, he says the attack on Iran is based on a lie and pitches for diplomacy as the only option

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 10:36 pm

Proposal to rename Victoria Hospital in Bengaluru takes doctors, patients by surprise

Doctors at the hospital say they had no prior information about the proposal until it was announced in the Budget

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 10:26 pm

Airbus opens 5,000 seater technology centre near Bengaluru

Critical technologies in every Airbus aircraft and helicopter will be designed and developed by Indian engineers at this centre in Bengaluru which is Airbuss largest digital and engineering centre outside Europe

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 10:23 pm

Union Railway Minister sanctions four new train services for Tamil Nadu

The mainline electrical multiple unit (MEMU) train from Palakkad to Pollachi, Mayiladuthurai-Karaikudi passenger, Amrit Bharat Express from Podanur to Dhanbad and the Mangaluru-Tirunelveli Express will be introduced

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 10:22 pm

Must avoid a global conflict, says Finnish President as he backs U.S. but voices concern on West Asia war

Mr. Stubb says Europe would back U.S. against Iran, but concedes U.S. and Israel are acting outside framework of international law

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 10:21 pm

Budgets approach was playing to the gallery, says BJP

BJP leaders express concern over increasing borrowings of the State government

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 10:19 pm

200 illegal foreign nationals detained in Bengaluru; 124 Bangladeshi nationals held in CCB operation

Police officials said the individuals are currently being questioned

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 10:11 pm

Men in Blue overcome semifinal bogey in a nervy encounter

Suryakumars men come up with a vastly improved fielding display to edge Brook & Co. in a run-fest at the Wankhede; the home team has found its groove and now has to contend with New Zealand in Sundays summit clash

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 9:59 pm

Merchant ships continue to be stranded upstream of Strait of Hormuz

Insurance companies are seeking to renegotiate their coverage of ships serving the Persian Gulf

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 9:56 pm

Karnatakas GSDP expected to grow at 8.10% against Indias GDP growth of 7.4%

While Bengaluru Urban has the highest per capita income at 8.55 lakh, Kalaburagi has the lowest with 1.44 lakh.

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 9:53 pm

Lok Sabha likely to debate resolution seeking Speaker Om Birlas removal in first week of upcoming session

Both the BJP and the Congress have issued whips mandating their members presence in the House from March 9 to 11, in anticipation of the resolution by 118 Opposition MPs in the Lok Sabha seeking Birlas removal for partisan behaviour slated for debate

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 9:44 pm

New Intermediate Ring Road connecting Tumakuru and Mysuru Roads, pedestrian push in Budget for Bengaluru

The State govt. has also allowed the new corporations to mobilise resources for development works through municipal bonds based on their balance sheets

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 9:42 pm

Nishant Kumar to join JD(U) on March 8, as Nitish promises to stick around

Nishant Kumar was not present at the emotional meeting of JD(U) leaders who offered him their wholehearted support; RJDs sole RS candidate Amarendra Dhari Singh claims he has the votes to win

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 9:40 pm

BRS faults Congress for giving full-page ads in Kerala with public money

Former Minister Harish Rao accuses Congress of funding a misleading poll campaign in Kerala with promises it failed to fulfil in Telangana

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 9:38 pm

Karnataka Budget 2026 sees education and skill push for construction workers families

The Chief Minister announced62 newLabourResidential Schools forchildren ofworkers registered with the KBOCWWB, who are studying inclasses 6 to 12

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 9:34 pm

Watch: India and Gulf War | Pragmatic silence over Principles? | Worldview

This week on Worldview, the war in West Asia comes to the Indian Ocean with the sinking of an Iranian ship. After a delay, India condoles the killing of Ayatollah Khamenei and condemns Irans strikes on the Gulf but doesnt condemn the U.S.-Israels actions. In the conflict, is Indian foreign policy caught between hard power politics and its own principles?

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 9:31 pm