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Osaka takes major title wait in stride after U.S. Open exit

Despite encouraging results since returning to the tour, including a U.S. Open semi-final and Wimbledon quarter-final, Osaka said so much had happened in her life that the drought felt both long and short.

The Hindu 8 Sep 2026 6:28 am

Bolivia confirms 9 deaths after military base explosion

Army Commander Hector Alarcn said an even greater tragedy was averted because many personnel from the Bolivar Regiment were away on a recreational bicycle ride when the explosion occurred.

The Hindu 8 Sep 2026 6:23 am

U.K. recognises India's carbon credit scheme under its carbon tax mechanism: official

With this recognition, U.K. importers of eligible Indian goods covered under CBAM will be able to seek carbon price relief

The Hindu 8 Sep 2026 5:25 am

Paris investigates claim of women being removed during Hindu delegation visit at Eiffel Tower

As the delegation passed through, women were asked to leave their workstations so that men could take their places, Diane Davoine, a union representative, told Reuters.

The Hindu 8 Sep 2026 4:20 am

Rybakina thumps Osaka to reach U.S. Open quarters, close in on top ranking

The flawless victory for Rybakina, who won Wimbledon in 2022 and this year's Australian Open, booked a last-eight clash with Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen and left the Kazakh one match win away from becoming world number one for the first time.

The Hindu 8 Sep 2026 3:19 am

Student from Alappuzha arrested in Ernakulam college morphing case

The youth was part of a Telegram group that includedSreehariV.S., a second-yearBBAstudent of the college inErnakulam, who was arrested earlier in the case, say police

The Hindu 8 Sep 2026 1:18 am

BJP all set for four-dayprotestoverstudentissuesin Jharkhand from September 8

BJP State president Aditya Sahu, Leader of the Opposition Babulal Marandi, and other senior party leaders, including former Chief Ministers, will lead the protest in different districts

The Hindu 8 Sep 2026 1:03 am

Conduct worthy of derision: Allahabad HC pulls up District Magistrate over NSA detention of law student

The court observes that the District Magistrate desired to set an example out of the petitioner and deter others from exercising their right to freedom of speech and expression in public spaces in support of workers

The Hindu 8 Sep 2026 1:03 am

Indias opportunity to put BRICS back together

The Delhi summit offers India an opportunity to restore BRICSs original purpose

The Hindu 8 Sep 2026 12:54 am

U.S. tariffs are not what is holding back Indian research

The sectors most exposed to trade shocks barely overlap with those that invest in research

The Hindu 8 Sep 2026 12:53 am

77 days and counting: Haryana guest teachers intensify agitation seeking job regularisation

The teachers are demanding implementation of the State governments regularisation policies framed in 2014, citing recent judgments of the Supreme Court and the Punjab and Haryana High Court

The Hindu 8 Sep 2026 12:50 am

Vijay argues individual crimes should not be equated with law and order situation

One cannot fix responsibility for a crime on a government, because not all crimes were committed in the last 100 days, says CM

The Hindu 8 Sep 2026 12:45 am

Natural partners: On India-Belgium ties

India and Belgium are building ties across sectors despite differences

The Hindu 8 Sep 2026 12:43 am

Ground control: On ISRO, policy and and its focus

ISRO must focus on space technology as a tool for development

The Hindu 8 Sep 2026 12:42 am

Jeddah-bound flight makes emergency landing at Chennai airport due to technical issue

An Air India Express from Tiruchi to Singapore was also diverted to Chennai

The Hindu 8 Sep 2026 12:36 am

Sar tan se juda challenges authority of law, not same as Jai Shri Ram, says Allahabad HC

The court said the slogan was not merely an expression of religious belief but incites the people for an armed rebellion, and it cannot be equated with religious slogans

The Hindu 8 Sep 2026 12:29 am

Teen agency beyond Metas reckoning

Peer dynamics drive how teens move across different apps, with platform design acting as an amplifier

The Hindu 8 Sep 2026 12:20 am

Rahul Gandhi interviews candidates for AICC secretary posts

The move is part of the Congress high commands attempt to bring new faces and give representation to SC, ST and OBC communities

The Hindu 8 Sep 2026 12:15 am

HC disposes PIL on advocate assault; notes action, Bar reforms

Shillong, Sep 7:The Meghalaya High Court has disposed of the petition relating to assault and parade of an advocate in Shillong after noting steps taken by police and Bar Council. The division bench of Chief Justice Revati Mohite Dere and Justice Wanlura Diengdoh heard the matter on September 1. The suo motu case was registered [] The post HC disposes PIL on advocate assault; notes action, Bar reforms first appeared on Highland Post .

Highland Post 8 Sep 2026 12:03 am

VP notes Meghalaya

Shillong, Sep 7:Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan laid the base for five major infrastructure projects worth Rs 1,010 crore during his visit to the state on Monday. This is his first official visit to Meghalaya as the Vice-President. He was welcomed on landing at Umroi Airport by Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma, Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong [] The post VP notes Meghalayas high growth rate as he lays base for 5 infra projects first appeared on Highland Post .

Highland Post 7 Sep 2026 11:58 pm

Assam told to pay 2 lakh to husband of woman pushed into Bangladesh

The Gauhati High Court took serious exception to the way a Foreigners Tribunal in Nagaon handled Mumtaz Begums case; the court impleaded the Ministry of External Affairs in the case and advised it to make an endeavour to have the woman located in Bangladesh and to expatriate her to India.

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 11:56 pm

ASPF alleges violations in Darugre-Songsak-Williamnagar road expansion, seeks action

Shillong, Sep 7:The Achik State Peoples Front (ASPF) has lodged a complaint with the East Garo Hills Deputy Commissioner, alleging serious violations and hardship to locals during ongoing expansion of Darugre-Songsak-Williamnagar highway. In a memorandum, the ASPF along with four Nokmas said the project executed by NHIDCL and awarded to Sivalaya Construction Pvt Ltd was [] The post ASPF alleges violations in Darugre-Songsak-Williamnagar road expansion, seeks action first appeared on Highland Post .

Highland Post 7 Sep 2026 11:55 pm

Education dept flags faulty PGI data, holds conclave in Tura

Shillong, Sep 7:To address Garo Hills weak performance in Performance Grading Index, the Education Department has flagged inaccurate and delayed data entry as a major hurdle and held a conclave in Tura to streamline reporting. The conclave chaired by Commissioner & Secretary Vijay Kumar Mantri and Director of School Education Richa Kulkarni was attended by [] The post Education dept flags faulty PGI data, holds conclave in Tura first appeared on Highland Post .

Highland Post 7 Sep 2026 11:54 pm

FKJGP flags infrastructure, faculty salary crisis at Tura Govt College

Shillong, Sep 7:The Federation of Khasi-Jaintia and Garo People (FKJGP), Garo Hills Zone, along with FKJGP Cell of Tura Government College, has petitioned Education Minister Lahkmen Rymbui over grievances at Tura Government College. In a memorandum submitted through Deputy Commissioner, West Garo Hills, the FKJGP said due to continuous increase in students at the college, [] The post FKJGP flags infrastructure, faculty salary crisis at Tura Govt College first appeared on Highland Post .

Highland Post 7 Sep 2026 11:50 pm

Fish farming promoted at Umiam

Shillong, Sep 7:The ICAR-Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute (ICAR-CIFRI), Barrackpore, organised a fish seed stocking programme at Umiam Lake on September 6-7 with the objective of promoting cage culture technology and strengthening livelihood opportunities for tribal women fishers in the region. The programme was organised by the ICAR-CIFRI Regional Centre in Guwahati in collaboration with [] The post Fish farming promoted at Umiam first appeared on Highland Post .

Highland Post 7 Sep 2026 11:45 pm

Ganesh idols that grow after immersion

This Ganesh Chaturthi, take home eco-friendly clay idols embedded with seeds and grains that, once submerged, can sprout as well as serve as food for birds and fish

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 11:28 pm

West Bengal recorded 60,000 underage institutional deliveries in first six months of 2026: CM

Suvendu Adhikari says arrests will made in cases of child marriage, and the benefits of State and Central scheme will be stopped to such families

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 11:23 pm

U.S-India space ties move from cooperation to co-creation: Ambassador Gor

The chemistry of partnership between Australia and India is unique: Australian High Commissioner to India Philp Green

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 11:22 pm

North Chennai residents seek Metro Rail connectivity via Perambur, better sanitation, and water supply facilities

These demands were consolidated into a study report at a public meeting organised by Federation of North Chennai Residents Welfare Associations

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 11:22 pm

Karnataka High Court orders tech-driven overhaul to manage finance and assets of temples

The High Court of Karnataka has issued a series of directions aimed at bringing transparency and preventing financial mismanagement in all temples controlled by the Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Department

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 11:22 pm

Key suspects in investment scam surrender

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 11:21 pm

Chennai Metro Rail to complete tunnelling work from Royapettah to Thousand Lights next month

In corridor 3 of the phase II network covering 45.8 km, trains will depart from Madhavaram and will pass several areas, including Royapettah and Thousand Lights before making the last stop at SIPCOT

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 11:21 pm

Arambai Tenggol, village volunteers not banned organisations: Manipur CM

CM Yumnam Singh tells Assembly that the State has registered cases against individuals not the groups

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 11:12 pm

Mosque demolitions, attacks on minorities unfortunate: Omar Abdullah

The way Muslims are treated as outsiders: whether its demolition of mosques, and the manner in which they have been assaulted, both are extremely unfortunate, the CM said

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 11:09 pm

Over 13,800 challans issued for traffic violations in Puducherry in August

In cases involving underage drivers, the parents were summoned to the Traffic Police Stations and counselled, says SSP Traffic

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 11:06 pm

Delhi building collapse death toll up to 7; HC orders citywide PG inspection, flags student housing woes

Building owner arrested, along with spouse and son; five MCD officials suspended; Delhi government mulling policy to govern buildings used for different purposes, including PG accommodations

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 11:05 pm

JLR to cut 4,000 jobs in two years to save 1.7 billion

The reduction, which is not expected to impact direct manufacturing jobs, will be achieved through voluntary means wherever possible, TMPV said in an exchange filing

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 11:04 pm

RBL Bank to raise to $1 billion from overseas investors

The board approved the establishment of an EMTN Programme in accordance with Regulation S of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, subject to regulatory, statutory, and other approvals, RBL Bank said in a stock exchange filing

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 10:59 pm

Kambur panchayat secretary dismissed

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 10:56 pm

Pune MPSC aspirants protest against paper leaks, demand chairmans resignation

Student representative Nitin Andhale says the examination system needs to be held accountable for irregularities that affect aspirants who prepare for competitive examinations for years

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 10:54 pm

GCL: Knights score over Pipers

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 10:52 pm

Iran warns U.S. energy assets in Gulf are vulnerable after latest clashes

We will only commit to the Strait of Hormuz being open when they [the Americans] stop the sabotage, threats and attacks on Iran, said senior Iranian security official Mohsen Rezaei

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 10:51 pm

Congress SC, ST MPs to petition President over Haldwani purification row

MP Mallu Ravi said 32 MPs decided in a meeting to finalise a memorandum seeking the Presidents intervention; they also decided to constitute a parliamentary forum to take up issues concerning SC and ST communities

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 10:50 pm

Manipur musician beaten to death in Delhi, 7 held

New Delhi, Sep 7: A 54-year-old Manipuri musician died after a group of delivery workers and dhaba staff allegedly assaulted him when he objected to their shouting and drinking alcohol outside his Kilokari village apartment in the early hours of Monday, officials said. Police arrested seven men and apprehended one juvenile in the case. The [] The post Manipur musician beaten to death in Delhi, 7 held first appeared on Highland Post .

Highland Post 7 Sep 2026 10:50 pm

CM Vijay has no locus standi to speak about obscenity against women, says Udhayanidhi

Speaker agreed to allow us to speak; but he subsequently denied permission; we do not know under what compulsion he denied us permission; that is why we are meeting the media, said Udhayanidhi Stalin

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 10:49 pm

Karun Nairs ton props up KSCA Secretarys XI

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 10:48 pm

13 lakh Delhi voters deleted in pre-SIR mapping phase, highest in Phase-3

January 2026 alone accounted for more deletions than 11 months of 2025; officials say this was part of continuous updation of rolls; no separate list was published with reasons for the mass deletions

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 10:47 pm

Sailing expedition in Alappuzha

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 10:45 pm

Its always Plan A for Satwik-Chirag

Their 10th crown on the BWF World Tour gives them a timely confidence boost heading into their Asian Games title defence later this month

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 10:34 pm

New political party launched

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 10:17 pm

Apollo doctors treat rare swallowing disorder

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 10:14 pm

Calcutta High Court warns it may restrain further FIRs against Abhishek Banerjee if interim protection is disregarded

The court also provides interim protection to the TMC leader till November 30 in three FIRs linked to irregularities to the Trinamools Sebaashray health camps

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 10:14 pm

TN Assembly drama: CM Vijay attacks DMK over past corruption | Above the Fold | Sept 7, 2026

Todays Above the Fold bulletin covers Tamil Nadus heated Assembly clashes over past corruption charges, Delhis tragic hostel collapse raising serious safety questions, and New Delhis official stance on a controversial new UN map. We also examine escalating West Asia strikes, ISROs milestone satellite launch, and key diplomatic engagements worldwide.

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 9:58 pm

Rise of digital hawala aiding money laundering, terror financing, global watchdog says

FATF report identifies the fusion of virtual assets with the traditional 'hawala' system as a significant development; it says that nearly 70% of surveyed jurisdictions have reported the integration of new technologies into such networks

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 9:53 pm

Supreme Court asks why U.P. Police sought journalists digital data in road-rage probe

Court directs the police to file an affidavit on what kind of information it sought from X for the road-rage case against independent journalist who flagged the alleged misappropriation of donations to the Ayodhya Ram temple

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 9:53 pm

Coastal Local Area Bank Limited achieves Scheduled Bank status

With the new status, the bank intends to reach new customer segments and institutional depositors, increase its current account and savings account (CASA) deposits and reduce the cost of deposits

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 9:51 pm

CSIR-NIIST and RRII to join hands to find solutions to tech challenges, emerging needs of rubber sector

Development of high-value rubber products and of chemicals and reagents to reduce import dependence are some of the proposed areas of collaborative research

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 9:47 pm

No alignment with casteist politics: CPI

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 9:42 pm

China Southern Power Grid: Powering Asia-Pacific Prosperity Through Energy Cooperation

China Southern Power Grid: Powering Asia-Pacific Prosperity Through Energy Cooperation

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 9:30 pm

CM apologises after West Bengal government advertisement depicts Durga with 11 hands instead of 10

As the CM of West Bengal, I apologise for the error. The people responsible have received a stern warning. In the future, the Government will be careful, says Mr. Adhikari

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 9:27 pm