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E20 petrol shift leaves Bengaluru motorists worried over mileage, repairs

Owners of two-wheelers and older passenger cars have reported a sharp decline in vehicle performance

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 5:02 pm

Two arrested for pelting empty liquor bottle at Vande Bharat Express in Salem

During inquiry, the accused reportedly told the RPF that they had thrown an empty liquor bottle onto the railway track. The bottle was hit by the moving train and projected towards the window of the coach

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 4:50 pm

SC orders oversight by AG, SG in BCI policy decisions ahead of polls

Apex court says Manan Kumar Mishra is only pro-tem chief, limited to BCIs day-to-day functioning only

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 4:49 pm

Chhattisgarh emerges from LWE menace, witnessing new dawn of development: V-P Radhakrishnan

The Vice-President further said AIIMS Raipur stands as one of the finest symbols of the new Chhattisgarh, which is moving from an era of fear and deprivation to one of peace, progress and possibility

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 4:44 pm

91 electric garbage vehicles sanctioned for Kurnool; first 30 flagged off

Industries Minister T.G. Bharath said the old vehicles had failed for want of maintenance, that 140 crore had been allocated for the corporation and 100 crore more sanctioned for parks, roads and drains

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 4:44 pm

Congress not a slave to TVK-led alliance, says party leader in Puducherry

Rahul Gandhi is the Prime Ministerial candidate of the INDIA bloc, V. Narayanasamy said at a press conference when asked about the statements made by certain TVK leaders in support of Tamil Nadu CM Vijay as the PM candidate for the 2029 LS polls

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 4:41 pm

Premier League clubs smash summer transfer spending record

Man City leads spending spree with 458 million as Fernandez joins in record-equalling 125 million deal

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 4:28 pm

ICC Test rankings: Shubman Gill, Jasprit Bumrah slip; Devdutt Padikkal moves up

Sri Lanka's Sonal Dinusha, who struck resilient centuries in the second Test at Colombo against India, moved up as many as 29 positions to reach 25th

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 4:23 pm

The Detour in Thiruvananthapuram is a dining destination for diverse cuisines

The Detour in Thiruvananthapuram features five eateries with different cuisines: Choti Choti Baatein, Amorae, Nomada, Kutti Chatti and What The Chaat?!

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 4:19 pm

Nepal flash flood: Death toll rises to over 1,100, says police

Nepals devastating flash floods have killed over 1,100 people, with nearly 4,000 still missing. Rescue and relief operations continue as authorities search for survivors and provide aid to affected communities.

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 4:17 pm

Withdrawal of cases against farmers welcomed

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 4:14 pm

Muslim Jamaat condemns Keralam Chief Ministers remarks on Kanthapuram, seeks apology

Chief Minister V.D. Satheesans remarks that veteran Sunni scholar Kanthapuram A.P. Aboobacker Musliar had misinterpreted Islam. The Muslim Jamaat says the Chief Minister has misunderstood Islamic history and events and commented on them without properly considering their context

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 4:13 pm

Three cases registered under POCSO Act

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 4:12 pm

Nepal flash floods: 220 of 350 Tamils safe; efforts continue to trace others, Advocate General tells Madras High Court

He says the relatives of some of the missing persons were provided with free air tickets to fly to Kathmandu and help in efforts to trace them

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 4:11 pm

Ebola death toll passes 3,000 in DR Congo: official data

The World Health Organization has in the meantime recommended the implementation of a phase three clinical trial using the Ervebo vaccine deployed against the Zaire strain

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 4:11 pm

Floating restaurants, dine-in cruise boats and houseboats proposed across Telanganas six waterbodies

Telangana State Tourism Development Corporation (TGTDC) inviting private agencies to develop and operate the houseboats and floating restaurants

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 4:02 pm

Keralam Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan defends State governments borrowings

He says the United Democratic Front government faces the additional challenge of not getting the Revenue Deficit Grant, which was available till last year

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 3:45 pm

Endurance test: On the Indian economys resilience | The Hindu Editorial

The quarters ahead will test the stamina of Indias economic resilience

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 3:44 pm

U.S., Iran exchange fresh strikes near Strait of Hormuz as energy supply concerns rise

Fighting between the United States and Iran has flared up again, with Washington carrying out fresh strikes and Tehran retaliating with missiles and drones.

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 3:41 pm

GLP-1 weight loss drugs effective even at low starter doses

The GLP-1 drugs semaglutide, sold as Ozempic and Wegovy by Novo Nordisk, and Eli Lilly's tirzepatide, sold under the brand names Mounjaro and Zepbound, are prescribed initially at a low dose followed by gradual titration to higher doses, to help the body adjust and minimize side effects

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 3:37 pm

Manipal Hospital Sarjapur Road Encourages People to Opt for Early Screening to Protect Liver Health

Manipal Hospital Sarjapur Road Encourages People to Opt for Early Screening to Protect Liver Health

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 3:30 pm

Trisha, Radhika, Aparna team up for Tamil psychological horror flick

Directed by Raja Krishna Menon, this film promises to bring together a dark psychological drama and horror in a compelling narrative

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 3:25 pm

Kashmir Crime Branch books five persons for fake appointment, transfer orders in Education Department

The specialised police unit filed a chargesheet before the Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Budgam, against the five accused

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 3:19 pm

Watch: Health Wrap | Episode 44: World Breastfeeding Week Special

How does a human milk bank work? Who can donate breast milk, who receives it, and why does it matter for vulnerable newborns? In a special World Breastfeeding Week episode of Health Wrap, Ramya Kannan, Health Editor, The Hindu, speaks to experts and takes you inside a human milk bank to understand how donated breast milk is collected, screened, processed and provided to babies who need it most.

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 3:18 pm

Watch: HPV vaccination roll out, climate change, metabolic diseases and more | Health Wrap

In this episode of Health Wrap, senior health journalists Ramya Kannan and Zubeda Hamid discuss the weeks important developments in public health. This episode looks at the rollout of Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination across States in India to prevent cervical cancer, which continues to claim thousands of lives each year.

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 3:17 pm

Watch: From Chennai to the world: India leads global fight against diabetes through movement

Can movement really beat diabetes? Global experts say YES! In this video, find out why physical activity not just costly drugs is the ultimate game-changer.

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 3:16 pm

Watch: Covid cases rise, adolescent health, skin care and more

In our expert segment, we speak to Dr. Monisha Madhumita, Assistant Professor at the Department of Dermatology, in Chennais Saveetha Medical College

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 3:14 pm

Watch: On good and bad bacteria, why micronutrients in food matter, and more

Catch expert insights from Dr. V. Mohan on GLP-1 receptor agonists and how theyre revolutionising diabetes and obesity care.

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 3:14 pm

Celebration of birth centenary of Cuban leader Fidel Castro in Dharwad

Among other things, journalist Siddanagouda Patil recalled his visit to Cuba, spoke of Cubas achievements in various fields, and about the struggle to build a socialist society

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 3:12 pm

CRPF IG A. Srinivas from Visakhapatnam retires after 34 years; served in Kashmir, Kosovo

A. Srinivas, who joined the force as a DSP in 1991, served in Jammu and Kashmir during the Kargil war and the abrogation of Article 370, and was awarded a UN Medal in Kosovo for saving an American police officers life

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 2:58 pm

ORN.com Joins the DP World Womens Asia Cup 2026 as Global Sponsor

The collaboration brings ORN.com together with one of Asias most important womens sporting events as the brand expands its vision of making unforgettable journeys more accessible.

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 2:52 pm

What is Article 142 that the Supreme Court used to quash FIRs against NEET protesters? | Explained

How expansive is the power it gives the Supreme Court? What are the limits?

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 2:49 pm

Why have people fallen sick after Chloroquine administration in Andhra Pradesh | Explained

Fatal incident in Andhra Pradeshs Polavaram district raises questions about the safe administration of Chloroquine, a commonly used malaria treatment, as a seven-year-old girl dies and dozens fall ill

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 2:49 pm

Watch: What is continuous glucose monitoring? | Health Wrap

Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) devices allow people to track glucose levels continuously rather than through occasional blood sugar readings. But what exactly is a CGM? Who can benefit from it? How has it changed diabetes management? And what are its limitations?

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 2:48 pm

Watch: Health Wrap | Episode 45 : All you need to know about: Kangaroo Mother Care

Health Wrap Episode 45 marks World Breastfeeding Week with a special episode from a Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) unit, exploring how this approach supports the care of premature and low-birth-weight babies. What is KMC? Which babies can benefit from it? How is it practised, and what are its benefits? The episode also looks at integrated family KMC and the role of fathers and family members in caring for newborns. Ramya Kannan, Health Editor, The Hindu, speaks to experts and takes viewers through a KMC unit to understand the practice and its place in newborn care.

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 2:47 pm

Anthropic announces Claude Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1 models

Anthropic referred to Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1 as the worlds most advanced models for coding and knowledge work

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 2:29 pm

A one-man Marathi theatre classic comes to Hyderabad

Film and theatre actor Sandeep Pathak brings the iconic Marathi play to Hyderabad, playing 52 characters in a hilarious tale of a Maharashtrian wedding, village life and a first flight to London

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 2:24 pm

Why is India acquiring the Javelin anti-tank missile system? | Explained

The Javelins induction took nearly 15 years because India and the U.S. could not initially bridge differences over technology transfer and local production

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 2:21 pm

Delhi HC asks police to reply to ex-AAP councillor Tahir Hussain's appeal in IB officer murder case

Tahir Hussains appeal contests the trial courts findings, claiming a biased investigation and wrongful witness testimonies

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 2:11 pm

EAM Jaishankar to visit Ukraine, Poland from September 3

Jaishankar's trip to Ukraine assumes significance as it comes amid escalation of hostilities between Kyiv and Moscow

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 2:07 pm

Digital driving licences, vehicle registration certificates to be launched in Tamil Nadu on September 15: CM Vijay

The facility to download the certificates would come into force across the State from September 15, 2026. Anywhere Registration/Licensing of vehicles to be introduced in the State in a phased manner

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 2:06 pm

Stray dogs kill deer and fawn on Chittoor forest road; walkers blame litter from eateries

Walkers said the two-kilometre stretch between the railway gate and Vellore Road had become a litter zone after eateries multiplied there, and that discarded food was drawing stray dogs and turning the forest road into a dangerous corridor for deer

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 2:02 pm

Watch: HEALTH WRAP | EP 46 | Vaccine policies, TB, cancer care, blue zones and more

In the 46th episode of Health Wrap by The Hindu, Health Editor Ramya Kannan and Senior Assistant Editor Zubeda Hamid discuss some of the key health stories in focus this week. The episode looks at changes in childhood vaccination policy in the U.S., newer approaches to TB diagnosis and multi-testing, the gender gap in cancer care and what Okinawas Blue Zone can tell us about longevity and healthy ageing.

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 1:47 pm

Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit: the lamp of India

A woman who left behind an extraordinary diplomatic legacy, Vijaya Lakshmi Pandits name shines brightly in the field of International Relations

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 1:41 pm

All animals need equal consideration

The judiciarys differential treatment of two categories of animals elephants and street dogs raises important moral and legal questions

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 1:34 pm

Gaps found in air pollution control measures at units in Edayar industrial area

The board officials stated that the inspections found lapses mainly in the operation and maintenance of odour control measures

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 1:28 pm

Elderly businessman burnt to death as car catches fire following crash in Kozhikode

According to police sources, the car lost control while descending a steep slope and hit a structure near a roadside transformer before crashing into a wall; the vehicle caught fire soon after

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 1:28 pm

Conservancy workers boycott work over assault on supervisor in Erode

Rajesh Kumar, a sanitary work supervisor in Zone II of the Corporation, was allegedly assaulted by Sebastian, a resident of Bharathi Nagar, on Tuesday afternoon

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 1:27 pm

Rupee falls 2 paise to 94.97 against U.S. dollar in early trade

Forex traders said the RBI is keeping a tab on the rupee's fall as Brent crude prices have risen to $95 per barrel

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 1:26 pm

How Hi director Vishnu Edavan brought the old-school Tamil cinema entertainer back

Starring Kavin and Nayanthara, Hi marks lyricist Vishnu Edavans directorial debut and revives the breezy, low-stakes Tamil entertainers of the 1990s and 2000s, with veterans Bhagyaraj, Prabhu and Radikaa Sarathkumar rounding out its ensemble cast

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 1:26 pm

Street Fighter trailer: Ryu, Ken and Chun-li return to the World Warrior Tournament

The new trailer gives fans a closer look at the live-action video game adaptation, including Dhalsim, E. Honda, Blanka, Guile and Akuma

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 1:25 pm

JioHotstarexpands tothe UK, Canada and Singapore

The platform kicked off its international launch with a new line-up of entertainment content

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 1:24 pm

The Early Spring: Why this Chinese drama is taking global audiences by storm

Starring Jing Boran and Sun Qian, the steamy workplace romance has found fans around the world for its portrayal of complex relationship dynamics, intimacy, and the challenges of navigating modern dating alongside ambitious professional pursuits

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 1:23 pm

Jadavpur University V-C calls for check on wall graffiti, asks students to air views on social media

Mr. Bhattacharya said students and teachers should preserve the institution's long-standing tradition of free thought and expression, while keeping the campus clean and peaceful

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 1:22 pm

The seemingly apolitical Gen Z youth

Education is not a factory floor; a campus without politics produces obedient labour, not democratic citizens

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 1:17 pm

Modi, Shah, Naidu, Chiranjeevi wish Pawan Kalyan on 55th birthday; PM says he is driving NDAs governance agenda in Andhra

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Pawan Kalyan was at the forefront of the NDAs governance agenda in Andhra Pradesh

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 12:59 pm

Maternity leave cannot lead to loss of role or career prospects: Delhi HC

Court directs Centre to frame rules or schemes within six months on workplace accommodation, protection of role and status, lactation support, and grievance redressal

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 12:58 pm

Seven teams deployed to put out forest fire in Erodes Kadambur Hills

The forest areas in the STR have been experiencing severe dry conditions owing to the lack of rainfall over the past few months

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 12:56 pm

Two Turkish-flagged commercial vessels collide off Istanbul

Authorities were unable to establish contact with the Tugberk Imamoglu and its 10 crew members

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 12:56 pm

Bombay High Court orders CBI probe into death of ex-celebrity manager Disha Salian

The Court said that the CBI shall register an FIR and record the statement of the deceaseds father but no person shall be treated as an accused until and unless there is sufficient material

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 12:55 pm

OpenAI to launch new model with 'stronger safeguards' after hack

Although Astra was not involved in the incident, OpenAI has beefed up its safety measures, the company said in a blog post

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 12:31 pm

Global warming will exceed limit, UN says in a report that maps path to get back below danger zone

Earth is soon going to exceed the safe temperature threshold agreed upon by the world in the 2015 Paris climate accord, according to a bleak first-of-its-kind report issued by the United Nations Environment Programme

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 12:30 pm

CERN Chief in India: Why mega-science projects matter

The world needs more mega-science projects, said Director-General of CERN, Mark Thomson, during his visit to Mumbai for the India premiere of The Peace Particle, a documentary on CERN.

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 12:30 pm

Xi visits Egypt as China seeks deeper influence across West Asia

China, the United States' top global rival, is cultivating an extensive relationship with one of America's key allies in West Asia, as it moves to expand its influence in the rapidly changing region

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 12:29 pm

Tracing the history of a bank in Chennai through photos and film

The 1952 film Parasakthi has a shot of an old building in Madras, which housed The Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 12:26 pm

Fun, future, and linguistics

Study of language has been close to us since the ancient Indian grammarian Panini worked out to scientifically understand Sankrit across time and tradition. Today, linguistics boomerangs between not just tradition and time, but modern concerns of technology and cognition.

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 12:23 pm

SCO names Lahore as its Tourism and Cultural capital

The decision to designate Lahore was taken in April this year, when the heads of tourism administrations of SCO member states met in Bishkek

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 12:20 pm

Are college students over-optimising their resumes?

The best resumes emerge when experiences reflect curiosity, growth, and a sense of direction

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 12:16 pm

After 286 days at sea, U.S.aircraft carrier arrives in Thailand

The Lincoln, with roughly 5,000 sailors and Marines, was deployed in November last year and was involved in the U.S. naval blockade and combat operations in the war with Iran

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 12:04 pm

Interview | Director Kevin Macdonald on bringing his documentary instincts to The Runner and capturing modern paranoias

Director Kevin Macdonald discusses the making of The Runner, the modern anxieties that inspired its technology-driven thriller, and his return to studio filmmaking after years of documentaries

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 12:03 pm

Failed delivery ruse, 1.5 lakh plot: Niece kills uncle in Rohini, stages attack to mislead police

Simran allegedly sent her boyfriend to the house as a delivery agent, then lured her family to a Janmashtami fair before returning with three accomplices to commit the robbery and murder

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 12:00 pm

Arunachal entrepreneur Pema YK Loyi appointed Chairperson of Women in FADA

Guwahati: Pema YK Loyi, Managing Director of Iconic Automobiles, has been appointed Chairperson of Women in FADA (WIF), the womens wing of the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA). Loyi was appointed at FADAs 63rd Annual General Meeting in New Delhi on Monday, according to the association. The appointment makes Loyi the first woman from [] The post Arunachal entrepreneur Pema YK Loyi appointed Chairperson of Women in FADA appeared first on NorthEast Now .

NorthEast Now 2 Sep 2026 11:47 am

Jagan Reddy Questions Relocation Of Tribal Students, Condemns Police Action Against Party Leaders

The government has defended the decision to convert the school into a Centre of Excellence (CoE)

NDTV 2 Sep 2026 11:33 am

Kanpur Woman, 60, Found Dead Inside Home, Cops Suspect Robbery

A 60-year-old woman was found dead in Knapur with strangulation marks, police investigating.

NDTV 2 Sep 2026 10:52 am

Iran says 11 dead in U.S. strikes on its territory: state media

Iranian Red Crescent said that more than 50 people were wounded by a U.S. attack at a wedding in southern Sirik county

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 10:20 am

AI can finetune our research if we can challenge it constantly

When researchers use AI to draft methodologies through passive, poorly explored AI conversations, they write articles that can succeed in the basic scrutiny for a degree but arrive at conclusions that may be half-truths

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 10:17 am

Dolly Parton, the book lady

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 10:13 am

Children ride bicycles blindfolded in Vijayapura

According to the organisers, this is part of an initiative to increases concentration, self-confidence and bring out the latent talent in children

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 10:01 am