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A soldier few know, a record few can match: Brigadier Henry Bhaskars journey through two wars and beyond

A frontline officer in the 1965 and 1971 wars, Brigadier Bhaskar went on to become the first chairman of the Chittagong Port Trust in newly liberated Bangladesh after leading Indian troops into the strategic harbour city

The Hindu 31 Jan 2026 1:10 am

Green steel can shape Indias climate goals trajectory

Locking in billions of dollars in carbon inefficient technologies will be environmentally disastrous and harm the Indian economy

The Hindu 31 Jan 2026 12:54 am

The 27th amendment, Pakistans democratic dilemma

The amendment has consequences that will deeply affect the constitutional order

The Hindu 31 Jan 2026 12:50 am

How can State government squat on private property, asks Madras High Court Chief Justice

Denies interim relief to the government in a case related to rental dispute between Tambaram Police Commissionerate and its landlords

The Hindu 31 Jan 2026 12:49 am

SIR in Bengal: Ex-India women cricketer Jhulan Goswami summoned for SIR hearing

The matter triggered a sharp political reaction, with the Trinamool Congress accusing the BJP of targeting a national sports icon

The Hindu 31 Jan 2026 12:44 am

Stay the course: On the UGCs Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions rules

Equity rules may need modifications, but they are essential

The Hindu 31 Jan 2026 12:33 am

Will waive cooperative society loans for persons with disabilities, promises Palaniswami

He also asserts that the issue has not been resolved in the DMK-led front, with the Congress drifting from the alliance

The Hindu 31 Jan 2026 12:32 am

Mother, son killedin road accident in Narela

The Hindu 31 Jan 2026 12:23 am

Punjab withholding info on FIR against doctored video; bid to conceal facts: Delhi Assembly Speaker

Copies of complaint, FIR against Delhi Law Minister for posting clip not shared, says Gupta; links of case appear to extend to Punjab CM, no govt. has the right to evade accountability: Secretariat

The Hindu 31 Jan 2026 12:06 am

Its not very nice to change the country you represent: WGM Sara Khadem on leaving Iran for Spain

The 28-year-old was forced out of Iran after playing in the 2022 World Rapid and Blitz Championships without wearing a headscarf. She talks about her courageous decision, her life in Spain, the quality of chess in both countries, her experience of competing in the Global Chess League, and dealing with her sons cheeky Spanish

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 11:53 pm

In a first for PMK, Anbumani interviews ticket aspirants

Sources say the interviews have created a buzz among the aspirants, who have had a chance to meet with the leadership and speak about their work within the party

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 11:52 pm

Last chance for India, New Zealand to fine-tune preparations for the T20 World Cup

Two of the three fastest T20I fifties in India have come during this series with New Zealand

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 11:43 pm

Ranji Trophy | Akash,Shahbazsfive-forshelp Bengal tighten its grip on Haryana

The host folds upinside 32 oversfor a meagre 100;SudipandAbhimanyustitch together a 109-run stand in the second essay as the visiting side leads by 248 with seven wickets in hand at stumps on day two

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 11:41 pm

Has Manchester United found its Mr. Right in Michael Carrick?

The former Red Devils midfielder has made a stunning start to life as caretaker manager, guiding the club to wins over Man. City and Arsenal. Owing to the quality of football on display and the change in mood around Old Trafford, there is already speculation over whether the 44-year-old deserves to remain in the role beyond the end of the season

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 11:37 pm

Being targeted because Im a Dalit: Thimmapur

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 11:17 pm

Ranji Trophy | AbhirathandHimatejastons help Hyderabad take control against Chhattisgarh

Aman and Pragnay also notch up half-centuries as the home batters grind it out without any urgency

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 11:15 pm

Roy and his love for Rolls Royce

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 11:12 pm

Hamas should join the PLO, subscribe to its mandate, says Palestinian Foreign Minister Shahin

Hamas has been in de facto control of the Gaza Strip since 2006 when it defeated Fatah party of President Mahmoud Abbas in an election

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 10:52 pm

Supreme Court sets aside Madras HC order asking accused to marry for bail

Advocates representing the accused-petitioner submitted before the apex court that asking their client to actually marry the woman, even before the charges were proved against him, would amount to pre-judging the allegation that he had made the promise of wedlock

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 10:45 pm

ED arrests former RCom director Punit Garg

The arrest was made on Thursday (January 29, 2026) as part of the ED probe with respect to a First Information Report registered by the Central Bureau of Investigation

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 10:44 pm

Sri Lanka to stick to IMF path despite cyclone setback

In the wake of the cyclone, over 70 civil society groups and activists across Sri Lanka called for the renegotiation of the IMF deal, accusing the Dissanayake government of becoming a prisoner of the ongoing IMF programme

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 10:44 pm

Roy sought time to talk to mother and shot himself in adjoining room

Roys wife, son and daughter, based in Dubai, are expected to reach Bengaluru on Saturday

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 10:34 pm

Phone tapping case: KCR asked to be available for questioning on February 1

The police declined to conduct the examination at his farmhouse, saying the venue must correspond to the ordinary place of residence in official records

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 10:29 pm

CBFC files caveat in Supreme Court in Jana Nayagan case

A caveat is filed by a litigant in the high courts and the Supreme Court to ensure that no adverse order is passed against it without it being heard

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 10:28 pm

What I eat is my choice: Daali Dhananjaya

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 10:23 pm

Bangladeshi national arrested in Agartala allegedly involved in human trafficking

The detainee reportedly confessed to his involvement in trafficking Bangladeshi nationals through different border routes

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 10:23 pm

2-year Central deputation at SP/DIG level must for IPS officers to be eligible for senior posts: MHA

The MHA writes to States that a minimum of two years of Central experience at SP/DIG or equivalent level will be mandatory for empanelment of IPS officers at IG/equivalent level at the Centre from the 2011 batch onwards.

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 10:20 pm

Unions question apex courts comment linking aggressive unionism to industrial stagnation

These observations of the Supreme Court coupled with its refusal to entertain a plea seeking minimum wages for domestic workers, are deeply concerning, the AITUC said

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 10:19 pm

Student electrocuted in Raichur school

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 10:17 pm

India-EU FTA is a blueprint for economic colonisation, say farmers outfits

The opening of the processed food market will have a larger and disastrous impact on domestic agricultural production and small farmers, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha says in a statement

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 10:16 pm

Karnataka bans tobacco-related advertisements on RTC buses after public backlash

The decision comes amid growing protests by Kannada activists in Bengaluru and other parts of the state who have recently been removing tobacco-related advertisements from RTC buses.

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 10:03 pm

Public Urged to Vote for Miss Anavia Baniya at Miss North East 2026

Gangtok, 30 Jan : A call has been made to the people of Sikkim and The post Public Urged to Vote for Miss Anavia Baniya at Miss North East 2026 appeared first on The Voice Of Sikkim .

Voice Of Sikkim 30 Jan 2026 10:01 pm

High tap coverage under Jal Jeevan scheme, but lower usage, reliability

Water flowed through taps in only 83% of households, and only 76% had water that met standards for e-coli, faecal coliform, pH levels

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 10:00 pm

Bihar Govt. to cover entire fees for SC & ST students enrolled in NIT, IIT, AIIMS, NIFT and CIMP

The State Government also increased the annual fee paid by the department to SC and ST students in non government institutions in the state

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 9:57 pm

Congress protests MGNREGA repeal, alleges PM opposed the law as it was associated with Mahatma Gandhi

Senior party leaders and workers take out a march towards Gandhi Smriti, but Delhi Police stop them

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 9:52 pm

Watch | States must be careful in choosing cash transfers over development: CEA

Quality is established in the marketplace through competition, not through quality control orders, Chief Economic Adviser (CEA) V. Anantha Nageswaran said in an interview to The Hindu.

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 9:46 pm

PMK founder Ramadoss files case against son Anbumanis claim before Madras High Court

Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava and Justice G. Arul Murugan are slated to hear his writ petition on February 2, 2026

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 9:45 pm

A.P. rejects Telanganas demand for 50:50 sharing of Krishna waters

Pointing out that diversion surplus water from Polavaram project will not harm the upper riparian States, A.P. urges CWC to issue clear allocation guidelines

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 9:43 pm

Lokesh urges Centre to permit CSR funding for R&D in institutions

Nearly twenty experts have been consulted at Davos to build an ecosystem supporting Quantum Valley proposed in Andhra Pradesh, said Mr. Lokesh during Hello Lokesh programme

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 9:33 pm

China's coast guard patrolled Japan-held islands almost daily last year as tensions flare

The most recent confrontation in the area came last month, when China said it had expelled an illegal Japanese fishing vessel from the waters around the islands, while Japan said it had intercepted and expelled two Chinese coast guard ships that were approaching the vessel.

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 9:33 pm

Coastal high-tide flooding declared State-specific disaster

Financial assistance similar to that provided to natural disaster victims under the State Disaster Response Fund norms will be given to those affected

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 9:31 pm

Breakaway Jamaat-e-Islami faction in Kashmir claims recognition by ECI, pledges to work within Constitutional framework

India and Pakistan are two nuclear states and will resolve issues through dialogue, and J&K has no role in it, says JDF-J&K chief patron Ghulam Qadir Lone

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 9:30 pm

Provide adequate facilities to devotees during Thai Poosam

DMK Councillor urges the authorities to provide dedicated walking paths, drinking water pandals, adequate rest rooms and other facilities for devotees during Thai Poosam

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 9:28 pm

Part of Aruppukottai West Bypass road opened for public use

Revenue Minister K.K.S.S.R. Ramachandran inaugurated the 154.99 crore project

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 9:25 pm

EU-India FTA will be implemented this year, labour intensive sectors to benefit: Piyush Goyal

Commerce Minister says India only negotiating FTAs with developed countries, no question of rethink on RCEP; while the EU indicated the FTA sent a political message to the U.S., Mr. Goyal said Indias only message was its growth story

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 9:24 pm

Sunetra Pawar to be the first woman Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra

Sunetra Pawar pitched to be the Deputy Chief Minister and party leader, son Parth Pawar to be a Rajya Sabha MP; reunification not a priority, says a group of NCP leaders even as NCP SP leaders push for immediate reunification

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 9:23 pm