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KPCC appoints 3-member panel to examine scuffle involving Keralam MLA Ramya Haridas

The committee, led by former KPCC president M.M. Hassan, will report its findings soon.

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 7:03 pm

GBA penalises consultant, contractor for unscientific electricity pole installation

The project consultant, Siddhishakti Pvt. Ltd., has been fined 1 lakh, while contractor JMC Constructions has been fined 2 lakh for lapses in construction quality and non-compliance with prescribed technical specifications, according to the GBA.

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 7:02 pm

DVAC searches construction firm premises in Erode

The construction company,P and C Projects, headquartered in Erode, has undertaken various building works for the Public Works Department, the Erode Corporation and other government agencies

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 7:01 pm

Kattur UPHC to be upgraded to a community health centre

Once upgraded as a Community Health Centre, it will function round-the-clock; it is expected to benefit residents of Kattur, Pappakurichi, and Tiruverumbur

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 6:57 pm

Expedite investigation of SC/ST atrocity cases to punish guilty at the earliest: CM

Naidu calls for special study into high number of cases in Guntur, Anantapur, East Godavari and Prakasam districts, and stresses that the law should not be misused

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 6:49 pm

Special drive to ensure food safety under way in Erode

Food Safety and Drug Administration cautions businesses against reusing cooking oil and instructs them to hand it over to FSSAI-authorised Repurpose Used Cooking Oil agencies

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 6:40 pm

New super-speciality block at the Tiruchi govt. hospital almost ready, to be opened soon

The ground plus six floor block, which was allocated 110 crore, is set in an area of 2,10,000 sq. ft. and will have 600 beds; it is expected to ease the pressure on the old block of the hospital

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 6:28 pm

Mumbai sees over six-fold rise in deportation of illegal Bangladeshis since 2024

1,066 deported till August as against 164 in 2024

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 6:27 pm

Palm oil found at Hyderabad dairy units manufacturing analogue paneer

FSSAI licences of three establishments were suspended and they were directed to stop business operations immediately in the interest of public health

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 6:21 pm

Gridlock on Trunk Road riles residents of Srirangam, motorists in Tiruchi

Daily commute between Srirangam and Chathiram bus stand has become a nightmare for the people; NHAI is expected to complete repair on Cauvery bridge on the bypass by mid-October

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 6:17 pm

Gridlock on Trunk Road riles residents of Srirangam, motorists in Tiruchi

Daily commute between Srirangam and Chathiram bus stand has become a nightmare for the people; NHAI is expected to complete repair on Cauvery bridge on the bypass by mid-October

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 6:17 pm

Dissent is the cornerstone of democracy, says legal scholar

Mohan Gopal says attacks on freedoms under Article 19 reflect growing authoritarianism and must be firmly resisted

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 6:16 pm

Dissent is the cornerstone of democracy, says legal scholar

Mohan Gopal says attacks on freedoms under Article 19 reflect growing authoritarianism and must be firmly resisted

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 6:16 pm

Youth beheaded; 2 held in Tenkasi

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 6:15 pm

Climate scientist Krishna AchutaRao dies at 62

Among his key contributions were determining the degree to which observed climatic change could be attributed to human activity

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 6:07 pm

Climate scientist Krishna AchutaRao dies at 62

Among his key contributions were determining the degree to which observed climatic change could be attributed to human activity

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 6:07 pm

Divine Delicacies to unravel history behind festive foods

Have you ever wondered about the history of theprasadamsoffered duringfestivals and in temples? This storytelling and food-tasting event explores their heritage

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 6:05 pm

Divine Delicacies to unravel history behind festive foods

Have you ever wondered about the history of theprasadamsoffered duringfestivals and in temples? This storytelling and food-tasting event explores their heritage

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 6:05 pm

Keralam launches probe into Kottayam MCH needle negligence case

Women and Child Development Minister Bindhu Krishna intervened in the matter and directed the department to conduct an inquiry, prompting inquiries from both the State and the Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights.

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 5:43 pm

Military technologys environmental impact: A birds nest made of fibre-optic cable

In an unusual wildlife story from Ukraine, a birds nest made with military-grade fibre-optic cable raises questions about the environmental legacy of modern warfare

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 5:27 pm

BC Roy Trophy 2026-27: Meghalaya

Shillong, Sep 5: Meghalaya were unable to push through to the quarterfinals of the Junior Boys National Football Championship 2026-27 (Tier 1) for the Dr BC Roy Trophy after losing their last Group C match to Mizoram 3-0 in Bengaluru today. Both teams had earned the same number of points (6) before todays game but [] The post BC Roy Trophy 2026-27: Meghalayas run ends with defeat to Mizoram first appeared on Highland Post .

Highland Post 5 Sep 2026 5:26 pm

Brought in for civilian use, Starlink is now integral to Ukraines war effort

Russias latest attempts to jam the satellite network are about more than disrupting internet access; Starlink sits behind drone operations, battlefield communications, and command networks that stretch across hundreds of kilometres of the war front

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 5:25 pm

Crypto SIPs: How small-town millennials are increasingly dipping into crypto space

From the thrill of overnight riches that drove the crypto craze in 2021, investors in India are maturing in the way they invest, and a new tool that reflects this maturity is the crypto SIP

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 5:24 pm

University of Kerala DSU launches digital portal to redefine student governance

The union is eyeing transparency and student participation with the new website.

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 5:17 pm

President of India confers National Awards on teachers

President Droupadi Murmu said that education is the most effective means of realising the ideal of equality of opportunity enshrined in our Constitution

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 4:53 pm

NIA Special Court convicts 10 accused in 2013 Jheeram Valley massacre

The case pertains to one of the deadliest Maoist attacks in the country, reported on May 25, 2013, when a large group of Maoists attacked a convoy of Congress leaders, around 10km from the Darbha police station in Sukma district

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 4:47 pm

Two Killed As Oil Tanker Meets With Accident In Kishtwar

Kishtwar, Sep 05: At least two persons were killed after an oil tanker met with an accident at Pathimhal in Palmar area of Kishtwar district on Saturday. Officials said that an oil tanker was on its way when it met with an accident at Pathimhal, Palmar, resulting in on-spot death of two persons travelling in it. Soon after the accident, police and locals rushed to the spot. Police have taken cognizance of the incident and started investigation. The identities of the deceased are being ascertained. Further details awaited.(GNS)

RisingKashmir 5 Sep 2026 4:43 pm

What are cancer vaccines and will they revolutionise treatment? | In Focus podcast

Dr. Narayana Subrmaniam explains to us what cancer vaccines are, what the tech behind them is, what kind of cancers they can potentially treat, and when they may possibly arrive in India.

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 4:34 pm

Masked men block traffic at UKs Dover port amid anti-immigrant tensions

A group of masked men blocked the entrance to Britains busiest ferry port in Dover, bringing traffic to a standstill as police responded to what they called an ongoing public order incident. The protest caused a 6.4-kilometre traffic jam and came amid renewed tensions over immigration and Channel migrant crossings.

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 4:26 pm

Mohanlal and Vishnu Mohan's film gets titled 'Operation Ganga'

Operation Ganga refers to Indias evacuation mission launched to bring back Indian citizens, including thousands of students, who were stranded in Ukraine following the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine war.

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 4:25 pm

Auto fare likely to go up in Telangana; Transport Dept proposes increase in minimum fares

The existing fares remains unchanged for 12 years

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 4:21 pm

Questions for the questioners a Teachers Day special quiz

Each and every one of you will be familiar with the idea of being questioned by teachers. In this quiz, we celebrate Teachers Day by posing questions to you about these questioners, their teaching methods and the places of learning. Got what it takes to crack them all?

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 4:17 pm

2 kg of suspected MDMA seized in Mattancherry in Keralam originated from Delhi: police

Sources with the anti-narcotic wing of Kochi City police say Mattancherry native Noufal, 32, allegedly used to source the synthetic drug from Delhi

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 4:15 pm

Couple along with two children attempt to end their lives, wife rescued

The local fisherfolk noticed the family, while they were engaged in fishing in the Godavari River

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 3:53 pm

U.S. Ambassador calls for severe consequences to stop West Bank violence

Our clear message is that crime is crime, terror is terror. When people do it, they should expect that they will have severe consequences, said Mike Huckabe, U.S. Ambassador to Israel

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 3:49 pm

Jantar Mantar assault case: Swatantra Bhardwaj arrested, remanded to 1-day police custody

The Hindutva influencer was sent to one-day police custody by Patiala House Court; a fresh POCSO FIR was registered over alleged online threats to minor

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 3:47 pm

We face more problems from educated people: Karnataka Minister U.T. Khader

Government is trying to fill over 16,000 posts of teachers in government schools, and the problem faced by Guest teachers was also being addressed, he said

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 3:47 pm

President Murmu Honours 82 Educators on Teachers Day | National Teachers Awards 2026

On Teachers Day 2026, President Droupadi Murmu conferred the National Teachers Awards on 82 exceptional educators, recognising their dedication, innovation and contribution to education.

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 3:45 pm

Escalante, a teacher with excellent results

Imagine being a teacher so good that each and every one of your school students turns up for a college-level exam and passes it only to be accused of cheating by the test makers. That was the reality that mathematics teacher Jaime Escalante lived through as he went on to make a difference in the lives of his students.

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 3:33 pm

A teacher is also a learner

If you google Sathyanarayanan Mundayoor, the first thing you may see is that he won the Padma Shri in 2020. But today, we look beyond the title and into the world of teaching through his eyes, from classrooms and libraries to the hills of Arunachal Pradesh, where he has spent decades nurturing curiosity, sharing the joy of reading and becoming Uncle Moosa to generations of young learners.

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 3:25 pm

TVK to formalise existing alliance led by it in Tamil Nadu on September 9

TVK president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay will hold discussions with leaders of the Congress, IUML, VCK, and MDMK on formalising the existing alliance in the State

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 3:12 pm

UN report warns 1.5C warming breach could cause irreversible losses | The Hindu Editorial

The Hindus editorial examines the UNEPs latest warning on breaching the 1.5C warming limit, the growing focus on cutting methane emissions, and why India may need to recalibrate its climate messaging as it balances development priorities with growing global expectations.

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 3:11 pm

Hiren Gohain Slams Akhil Gogoi Over Self-Serving Politics Amid Congress-Raijor Dal Rift

Noted Assamese intellectual Dr. Hiren Gohain has issued a sharp critique of Raijor Dal leader Akhil Gogoi, days after Gogoi's public criticism of the Congress led to the collapse of the alliance betwe

Assam Times 5 Sep 2026 3:02 pm

Police action against SFI: Pinarayi urges Mallikarjun Kharge to restrain Congress-led Keralam govt from pandering to Sangh Parivar

Opposition Leader says was no provocation for police to resort to violent lathicharge on students, who were peacefully protesting against full rendition of Vande Mataram in front of university building

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 2:57 pm

Can artistes stay ahead of the algorithm?

At CultureCon 2026, held recently at Mumbais National Centre for the Performing Arts, musicians and cultural leaders debated what technology can replicate and what remains distinctly human

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 2:57 pm

Bengaluru-Mangaluru Vande Bharat Express is one hour late during run time trial

A 16-coach rake was deployed for the run time trial on September 5

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 2:55 pm

Several explosions in Kharg Island area of Gulf, Iranian media report

Fighting between Iran and the U.S. resumed last Sunday (September 5, 2026) with U.S. attacks on Iran as their war passed its six-month mark

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 2:52 pm

Nepal flash floods: Two more people rescued alive after being trapped for 10 days

A woman was saved from a Nuwakot home, and a man from a flood-damaged hydropower project tunnel in Rasuwa

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 2:51 pm

Israel, Hezbollah battle over strategic hill months after Lebanon ceasefire

In recent weeks, Ali Taher Hill has been the scene of daily shelling and airstrikes by Israel's military. Hezbollah has repeatedly attacked Israeli forces in the area with drones.

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 2:50 pm

Review | Wimmy RoadBoyz by Sufiyaan Salam: three young men and a night to remember

The stream-of-consciousness writing takes the reader on a journey through a shared British South Asian male experience

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 2:41 pm

How Utsav Lal forged a connection between dhrupad and the piano

Ahead of the India tour of Ragas to Reels, Utsav Lal reflects on riyaz, collaboration and musical exploration across cultures.

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 2:36 pm

LeT terrorist killed in Budgam Encounter identified as Yasir: J&K Police

Budgam, Sept 05 : The terrorist killed in a joint operation in the Ashdar Gali area of Budgam district has been identified as Yasir, a Pakistani national affiliated with Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), the Jammu and Kashmir Police said on Saturday. In a post on X, J&K Police, confirmed the identity of the slain terrorist, stating, You Can Run But You Cant Hide! Yasir was killed during Operation Ashdar, a joint search operation launched by the Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF in the Ashdar Gali area based on specific intelligence inputs. Earlier, according to the Army, security forces observed suspicious movement during the operation and challenged the suspected terrorists, who opened fire on the troops. A fierce exchange of fire followed, resulting in the neutralisation of one terrorist. An AK-series rifle and other war-like stores were recovered from the site, the Army said. The operation had been underway since Thursday, with security forces conducting extensive searches in the area following the encounter. Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone, Sujit Kumar, also visited the operation site on Friday and took stock of the security situation and the ongoing search operation.(KNO)

RisingKashmir 5 Sep 2026 2:34 pm

Skoda Superb returns to India with diesel power: Price, launch and everything you need to know

The Skoda Superb is making a comeback in India, and this time it brings is bringing something increasingly rare: with it: a diesel engine. Having seen the new Superb in the metal, I think Skoda may have stuck got the formula. right, but its success will Ultimately, though, its success will hinge on come down to one crucial factor: the price.

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 2:28 pm

People of the Book | On the treatment of ancient, religious texts

The debates over what the Manusmriti or the Quran says about the roles ascribed to women could lead to different paths

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 2:23 pm

People of the Book | On the treatment of ancient, religious texts

The debates over what the Manusmriti or the Quran says about the roles ascribed to women could lead to different paths

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 2:23 pm

How three Keralam nuns stitched together clothing venture Stand By Me in a struggle for survival after standing up against Church

The three nuns at St. Francis Mission Home at Kuravilangad in Kottayam seek to carve out a life of their own after years of isolation and hardship following their stand in the Bishop Franco Mulakkal case

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 2:19 pm

How three Keralam nuns stitched together clothing venture Stand By Me in a struggle for survival after standing up against Church

The three nuns at St. Francis Mission Home at Kuravilangad in Kottayam seek to carve out a life of their own after years of isolation and hardship following their stand in the Bishop Franco Mulakkal case

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 2:19 pm

Eye donation in India: current scenario and way forward

The future of eye donation in India lies in a strong publicprivateNGO partnership. Awareness must translate into timely family consent, consent into retrieval, and retrieved tissue into high-quality transplantation

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 2:16 pm

Eye donation in India: current scenario and way forward

The future of eye donation in India lies in a strong publicprivateNGO partnership. Awareness must translate into timely family consent, consent into retrieval, and retrieved tissue into high-quality transplantation

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 2:16 pm

Fixing the holes in the education system

At a time when conversations are moving more towards banning phones and social media, heres a glimpse into the conversation I had with Sugata Mitra on various things from his works and life to his idea being implemented worldwide

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 2:10 pm

Fixing the holes in the education system

At a time when conversations are moving more towards banning phones and social media, heres a glimpse into the conversation I had with Sugata Mitra on various things from his works and life to his idea being implemented worldwide

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 2:10 pm

The geometry of memory: Vintage Chettinadu saris on display at DakshinaChitra, Chennai

From bold checks and stripes to the ingenious double pallu, the vintage saris of Chettinadu reveal how colour, craft and functionality were woven into everyday life.

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 2:01 pm

Nepal flash floods: Indian rescue team makes progress at Chilime hydropower site

An Indian tunnel rescue team is making progress at the flood-hit Chilime hydropower site in Nepals Rasuwa district, working alongside the Nepalese Army to reach those still missing. The rescue effort comes as Nepals devastating August 26 floods leave 1,344 dead and nearly 4,900 people missing.

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 1:59 pm