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Threat to CM Vijay: Vilathikulam DMK MLAs bail plea dismissed

The prosecution said the bail petition should be rejected as the accused had issued serious threat to the Chief Minister

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 10:24 pm

Counsel students to remain focused on studies, not divert energy on protests: AIU tells varsities

The AIU said prolonged agitations come at a considerable cost to students' academic progress

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 10:19 pm

Student bodies to hold Chalo Lok Bhavan protest on July 23

They seek Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhans resignation over the alleged NEET-UG paper leak and call for support to the July 24 educational institutions bandh in Andhra Pradesh

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 10:15 pm

HC dismisses anticipatory bail petition of accused in Palani math land case

The court says there are circumstances that require detailed investigation, and granting the petitioner anticipatory bail would hamper the investigation

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 10:15 pm

PM silent in Parliament, forced to protest outside his residence: Akhilesh

Akhilesh Yadav said the Opposition, students and youth were unanimous in seeking Dharmendra Pradhans resignation before any discussion in Parliament

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 10:10 pm

Watch: Opposition rallies behind protest; Centre stands by Pradhan | Above the Fold | 22.07.2026

Protesters continue to fill Jantar Mantar, two days after the Cockroach Janta Partys Chalo Sansad march, with Opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi and others dialling up their support for the cause. We look at the latest updates from Delhi, discussions about NEET during todays Parliament session, and the alleged use of pellet guns by the Delhi Police.

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 10:04 pm

ABVP seeks panel for reforms in competitive examinations

Student body urges greater transparency in NEET-UG and other entrance tests, calls for institutional reforms and reiterates demand for a CBI inquiry into alleged examination irregularities

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 9:59 pm

Mamata loyalist Kunal Ghosh marshalled out of West Bengal Assembly after he disrupts dissident MLAs speech

Dispute between two rival groups of Trinamool Congress has been brewing over the past two days over who will be given priority in speaking in the House during discussions

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 9:59 pm

Hindustan Petroleum posts net loss of 12,265 crore impacted by West Asia crisis

The Mumbai-based refiners revenue increased about 21% on a year-over-year basis to 1.45 lakh crore in the reported quarter

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 9:58 pm

Kerala CM Satheesan making false claim on SC rejecting petitions against Waqf amendment Bill: Rajeeve

He says Chief Minister is speaking like a spokesperson of Bharatiya Janata Party, by echoing its stance on including non-Muslims in an institution related to Muslims

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 9:24 pm

Lebanon PM says Beirut working for 'complete Israeli withdrawal'

The Israeli military said it had only fired warning shots into the air after Lebanese soldiers entered an area that was ot part of the pilot area.

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 9:22 pm

When the Thousand Lights MLA served with a ladle

As Teynampet resident D.M. Prakash marked the 750th day of a daily free mid-day meal initiative he is organising for the underprivileged with a grand lunch at Semmozhi Poonga, Thousand Lights MLA J.C.D. Prabhakar joined the milestone event and served food to 150 of the beneficiaries

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 9:21 pm

Nine fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 9:21 pm

Kochi metro Phase II: KMRL awards 91.6-crore contract to Siemens

Contract covers communication systems, including passenger information displays, CCTV, fibre-optic connectivity and emergency communication facilities

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 9:20 pm

Over 18 lakh Karnataka voters likely to receive notices after SIR so far

Bengaluru accounts for two-thirds of cases whose details are unavailable in the 2002 SIR database

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 9:10 pm

Practice of having separate burial ground for SC Christians should be abolished

A. Kathir, executive director, Evidence, cites a recent incident in Tiruchi district, where the body of an SC Christian was not allowed to be buried in the common burial ground by dominant Christian groups

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 9:07 pm

Indian economy navigated well external uncertainties: RBI Bulletin

Industrial and services sector indicators remained firm. Farm sector is witnessing uneven southwest monsoon, but the impact on food inflation may be mitigated by comfortable foodgrain stocks.

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 9:06 pm

Waqf Board chairperson slams IUML, Kerala govt. for favouring non-inclusion of Muslims on State Board

K.S. Hamsa accuses the State government of siding with Sangh Parivar affiliates, who, according to him, are out to destabilise the board

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 8:59 pm

50 OTT platforms disabled for displaying obscene content, other violations: Govt.

IT Rules require social media platforms to remove unlawful content within three hours of the receipt of a court order or reasoned intimation by the government or its agency

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 8:58 pm

Police crack down on AISA march in Patna seeking resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan

Hundreds of AISA activists, joined by local students and members of the Left partys student wing, first gathered at Gandhi Maidan and tried to march towards Lok Bhavan

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 8:52 pm

Scouts and guides course mandatory in VTU-affiliated institutions

According to the Union Education Ministry and the Higher Education Department of Karnataka, Rangers and Rovers should be compulsory in all higher educational institutions, but this has not been implemented

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 8:51 pm

India joins Quad partners in call for Indo-Pacific peace, ASEAN centrality amid Chinese assertiveness

A joint statement said the Quad reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening a free and open Indo-Pacific while extending unwavering support for ASEAN unity and centrality

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 8:48 pm

Police use water cannon as Youth Congress, KSU march against police action on Congress leaders in Delhi turns tense

Protest condemns the alleged manhandling of Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi by the Delhi Police during a demonstration demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged NEET irregularities

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 8:46 pm

A.P. simplifies removal of lands from 22A prohibited list, strengthens property rights

Authorities have made it mandatory to issue show-cause notices before including any land in prohibited list, provide 30 days for objections and 14 more days for legal arguments

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 8:45 pm

Crime Branch to re-arrest Dr. M.K Ram in Nithin Raj death case

A fresh Crime Branch team has taken over the probe and commenced its investigation in Kannur

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 8:45 pm

Woman from Rameswaram arrested for helping cybercriminals to defraud Madurai man of 78.75 lakh

The police said the arrest was made during the investigation into a digital arrest case registered in February 2026

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 8:40 pm

Kuzhikandam creek rejuvenation in Kochi: greens flag inordinate delay as PCB told to redraw implementation plan

Hazardous chemicals, including DDT and endosulfan, were detected at higher levels in all sediment samples collected from the creek and its sub-drains in the wake of the mass fish kill along the Eloor-Edayar industrial stretch of the Periyar in May 2024, says activist

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 8:28 pm

Andhra Pradesh government assures early resolution of long-pending employee issues

After nearly five hours of discussions between a ministerial panel and representatives of 21 employee organisations, Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav says all the demands will be examined and consolidated before placing them before the Chief Minister for consideration

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 8:27 pm

Bengaluru voices at Freedom Park: Why isnt Dharmendra Pradhan saying anything?

Scores of students gathered at Freedom Park in Central Bengaluru condemning the police lathi charge on students who were marching to Parliament protesting against NEET irregularities.

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 8:24 pm

Kalaburagi: NEET controversy exposes Centres failures, says M.B. Patil

Minister terms the reported police action against Rahul Gandhi during the protest as undemocratic and alleges that such incidents have become a pattern since 2014

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 8:24 pm

Kerala Cabinet nod for framing anti-ragging law

Sanction also given for roll out of distress app in memory of J.S. Sidharthan, whose death in February 2024, allegedly following brutal ragging, had triggered a public outcry

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 8:22 pm

A.P. CM to launch blockchain-based land records system on July 23

Scheduled to be implemented in seven districts, the pilot project seeks to integrate records maintained separately by multiple departments into a reliable database for land-related information

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 8:18 pm

Nipah: surveillance steps withdrawn in Ramanattukara

Condition of the 43-year-old infected person, who is being treated at Kozhikode MCH is improving

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 8:18 pm

AP JAC presses for pay panel, Interim Relief

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 8:12 pm

IndusInd banks Q1FY27 PAT up 47% on lower provisions

Bank sees lower costs and provisions for bad loans

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 8:11 pm

Net FDI turned negative again in May 2026 with outflows exceeding inflows by $74 million

RBI data shows that, even though outflows of direct investment slowed in May 2026, inflows slowed even more. This snapped a three-month streak of positive net inflows.

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 8:11 pm

GASB reviews NMAM-2.0 in Visakhapatnam

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 8:10 pm

KILA, Kozhikode Corporation ink pact to push City of Literature works

The Corporation authorities have decided to work with KILA again to use its expertise to conceive innovative initiatives; more thematic projects will be taken up in the coming days

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 8:10 pm

DST-STI Hub launched to empower SC/ST women in agriculture, livelihood

Inaugurating the hub, SPMVV Vice-Chancellor highlights the importance of science and technology in transforming rural livelihoods

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 8:10 pm

Residents urge State to drop proposed waste-to-energy plant at Vellalore dump in Coimbatore

Residents site studies stating that mixed municipal waste is unsuitable for large-scale incineration because of its high moisture content and low calorific value; they also referred to the closure of waste incinerators in Chennai; say many countries are shifting towards decentralised waste management

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 8:09 pm

Tourism Department hotels to be upgraded, Nandi Hills ropeway to be expedited

The Tourism Minister says that by adopting professional hospitality management, modern amenities, and global service standards, government properties will be transformed to deliver a superior visitor experience

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 8:09 pm

Early return of cattle proposed as tiger attacks rise in plantations

Tigers have been regularly preying on cattle across both forest ranges

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 8:08 pm

DYFI, SFI activists detained during protest in Coimbatore demanding NEET abolition

SFI, DYFI protesters burn an effigy of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan in Tiruppur, seeking his resignation; police use mild force, arrest them

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 8:02 pm

AP-Genco honours Indian cricketer Sree Charani for her international achievements

After felicitating Sree Charani, AP-Genco MD lauds the cricketers impressive display of 14 scalps in five matches during the 2026 Womens T20 World Cup

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 8:01 pm

Expert team to visit Kalladi debris slip site in Keralas Wayanad on July 23

The teams mandate includes finding the causes of the tragedy, evaluating the environmental approvals granted for the tunnel road project, and checking whether the construction company had followed all the guidelines

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 7:59 pm

A.P. govt. launches action plan to check fodder shortage amid El Nino concerns

Silage and total mixed ration manufacturing being encouraged by extending industrial incentives at the district level, says Animal Husbandry Director

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 7:58 pm

Woman killed as bus falls into ditch on Dharwad outskirts

Sources said the mishap occurred reportedly due to a mechanical glitch at Kashi Nagar on the outskirts of Dharwad

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 7:57 pm

TOMCOM signs MoU

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 7:56 pm

Watch: Pidari Ekaveeri: a fierce Goddess, a captivating smile, and Raja Rajas mother-in-laws grant

Pidari Ekaveeri at the Tiruvalanchuzhi Temple is a fierce guardian deity whose captivating smile contrasts strikingly with her fearsome appearance. The eight-armed goddess wields an array of weapons and wears a garland of human skulls.

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 7:52 pm

Coimbatore Corporation urged not to allow advertisements in the name of sponsorships

Consumer body representative says commercial advertisements at junctions will distract motorists and defeat the purpose of improving road safety and urban aesthetics

The Hindu 22 Jul 2026 7:51 pm