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215 mushroom species documented in Aralam and Kottiyoor wildlife sanctuaries

Rare glowing fungi among key finds

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 4:03 pm

Kerala Assembly: PWD Minister defends Uralungal contracts, promises inquiry into any complaints

P.K. Basheer says Uralungal Labour Contract Co-operative Society awarded works of Public Works Department as per laid-down procedures and practices

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 3:59 pm

How to Crack CA Exams? Toppers & ICAI Explain

In this exclusive webinar by The Hindu, CA toppers and ICAI leadership share practical insights on exam preparation, time management, revision techniques, handling stress, and building a successful career in chartered accountancy.

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 3:57 pm

Why are more institutes switching to co-educational system?

Declining enrolment in single-gender institutions and growing parental preference for inclusive learning environments are key factors driving the shift

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 3:57 pm

Delhi government clears EV policy: Electric cars under 30 lakh to be exempt from road tax, registration fees

As part of the policy, only electric autorickshaws will be registered in Delhi from January 1, 2027, while registration of new petrol and CNG two-wheelers will be phased out, with only electric two-wheelers to be registered from April 1, 2028

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 3:55 pm

Snake rescue calls surge in Hyderabad; extended snake activity due to delayed monsoon potential reason for rise

While early monsoon humidity encourages activity and emergence of hatchlings, continuous rainfall typically reduces sightings

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 3:55 pm

Fans, family bid a tearful farewell to Tamil movie director Bhagyaraj

Funeral was held in Chennai with full state honours

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 3:53 pm

Watch: Arunachal landslide blocks river, flood warning issued

Heavy rain has triggered landslides and flash floods across Arunachal Pradesh, blocking the Siji River, disrupting roads and prompting flood warnings. Rescue teams continue searching for missing people, while neighbouring Assam faces rising flood risks, with over 15,000 people affected in Dhemaji district.

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 3:52 pm

Violence erupts at Thiruvananthapuram Corporation meeting as BJP councillor attacks Congress leader K.S. Sabarinadhan amid protests

Council meeting began amid tensions as Opposition LDF and UDF mounted protests against continuance of BJP councillor R. Sugathan arrested under KAAPA and lodged at Viyyur prison. Two Congress women councillors too were attacked

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 3:52 pm

Jana Nayagan film producer appointed Special Representative of Tamil Nadu in New Delhi

AMMK general secretary T.T.V. Dhinakaran and AIADMKs IT wing criticised the move.

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 3:50 pm

Watch: PM Modi concludes Seychelles visit as India, Seychelles mark 50 years of relations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his three-day visit to Seychelles, marking 50 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries. During the visit, he was conferred the Guardian of the Blue Horizon honour and held talks to strengthen bilateral ties.

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 3:45 pm

Buyer beware: On the QR code-based drug traceability framework | The Hindu Editorial

Tracking down defective batches of drugs is essential

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 3:36 pm

BPCL to buy 40% stake in Tiki Tar and Shell India for 85 crore

Incorporated in October 2019, Tiki Tar and Shell India Pvt Ltd (TTSIPL) manufactures and markets bitumen and bituminous products used in highways and airport runways

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 3:30 pm

Apricity Publishing Launches Global Bestseller 'CLIFF' In India To Tackle The New Economic Paradox: Longer Lives And Shorter Careers

Apricity Publishing Launches Global Bestseller 'CLIFF' In India To Tackle The New Economic Paradox: Longer Lives And Shorter Careers

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 3:30 pm

First-year MBBS student dies after fall from hostel building at Jubilee Mission Medical College

Police suspect the student fell from 14th floor; investigation under way

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 3:24 pm

Persistent plans to have AI engineering edge by acquiring German firm Nagarro in 11,820 crore deal | Explained

The deal would create one of the worlds largest AI-led digital engineering companies, with nearly $2.9 billion in annual revenue

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 3:21 pm

Satkosia tough lesson for Indias tiger reintroduction programme

The National Tiger Conservation Authority assesses two decades of its tiger reintroduction and population recovery programme across 12 tiger reserves in the country

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 3:18 pm

AIKS meet focuses on India-U.S. FTA, rice-ethanol blending, and farmer deaths

Explaining the U.S. subsidies and FTA, he pointed out that Indian farmers, with rapidly depleting state support, will be put in direct competition with highly subsidised, wealthy farmers and agribusinesses from the U.S.

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 3:18 pm

Archana and Aarathi presented songs on Kapaleeswarar and Parthasarathy temples

The recital by the sisters, disciples of R.K. Sriramkumar, was diligently researched and meticulously planned.

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 3:11 pm

Ayodhya lawyers refuse to represent Ram Temple embezzlement accused

Eight persons have been named as accused in an FIR over the alleged embezzlement of donations received at the Ram temple

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 2:58 pm

Kerala State election chiefs appointment kicks up political row within Congress

KPCC general secretary P.M. Niyas demands inspection of intelligence reports on N. Seshadrinathan, the government nominee for the post, claiming the latter has Sangh Parivar links; Minister K.M. Shaji defends appointment

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 2:55 pm

Nothing Phone 4b to run Snapdragon processor

Nothing Phone 4b will be launched on July 7 in India

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 2:54 pm

Madras High Court orders status quo on attachment of properties of DMK ex-Minister Anitha Radhakrishnan by ED

Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan pass the interim order pursuant to a batch of appeals filed by ED challenging an appellate tribunals order

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 2:51 pm

Nine CISF personnel, driver injured as vehicle overturns in J&Ks Katra

Three CISF personnel who suffered serious injuries were shifted to the Government Medical College hospital in Jammu, while seven others sustained minor injuries and were taken to the Katra Community Health Centre

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 2:46 pm

Eight newly-elected MPs take oath as Rajya Sabha members

Rajya Sabha Chairman C.P. Radhakrishnan administered the oath of office to the new members

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 2:45 pm

China imposes export controls on 40 Japanese entities as tensions with Tokyo rise

Twenty Japanese entities, including multiple divisions of Mitsubishi Corporation, have been placed on a control list, which prohibits Chinese and foreign exporters from selling to them dual-use items made in China

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 2:43 pm

PFC, REC boards approve merger scheme; aggregate loan book to exceed 11 lakh crore

The merger has been approved under Sections 230 to 232 and other applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, an official statement said

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 2:35 pm

Kerala CM seeks West Bengal counterparts intervention to restore journalist R. Rajagopals passport

V.D. Satheesan tells Suvendu Adhikari that an adverse police verification report by Kolkata police had hobbled passport renewal process of the former editor of The Telegraph

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 2:25 pm

Awarapan 2 teaser: Emraan Hashmi is back as the heartbroken lover in romantic-thriller

Directed by Nitin Kakkar, the film also stars Disha Patani and Shabana Azmi in pivotal roles

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 2:24 pm

Teachers, parents of CBSE students worry over lack of clarity on three-language policy in Tamil Nadu

Parents of Class IX and X students are frustrated with the lack of direction from CBSE and school authorities as students have to make changes to their second language

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 2:23 pm

Its a bad idea to scratch bug bites, research says

You scratched that bug bite and now its a big itchier bump

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 2:09 pm

Lydian Nadhaswarams unveils his Symphony No. 1 New Beginnings

The Chennai-based prodigy composers new work, performed by the London Symphony Orchestra, was launched at The Music Academy in the city.

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 2:00 pm

Nine golden jackals found electrocuted near Kochi airport

The animals are suspected to have died from electric shock caused by a snapped Kerala State Electricity Board power line

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 1:50 pm

Espire Hospitality Announces Results for FY 2026 and Q4-FY26

Espire Hospitality Announces Results for FY 2026 and Q4-FY26

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 1:30 pm

Bhagyarajs mourning turned into a circus: Radikaa Sarathkumar criticises media, calls for action

Over the last few years, there have been countless instances where media personnel eager to shoot visuals of celebrity guests paying their tribute to the departed mob the premises and invade the privacy of the mourning family

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 1:29 pm

Jammu and Kashmir LG performs Pratham Puja to mark ceremonial start of Amarnath Yatra

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha also urged the devotees of Baba Barfani to join the pilgrimage in great numbers and experience the spiritual journey

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 1:27 pm

Sikkim Completes SIR Phase III: 4.33 Lakh Enumeration Forms Digitised, Draft Roll to Be Published on July 5

Gangtok , June 28: The Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Sikkim, has successfully completed the Enumeration Phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of [] The post Sikkim Completes SIR Phase III: 4.33 Lakh Enumeration Forms Digitised, Draft Roll to Be Published on July 5 appeared first on The Voice Of Sikkim .

Voice Of Sikkim 29 Jun 2026 1:23 pm

PM Modi meets members of Indian diaspora in Seychelles

India and Seychelles are currently celebrating 50 years of the establishment of diplomatic ties

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 1:14 pm

TET paper leak: Opposition legislators protest, walk out of Maharashtra Assembly

Senior leaders alleged that those behind the TET and NEET leaks are linked to the BJP, and demanded a comprehensive investigation into the examination process

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 1:10 pm

Kotak Mahindra Bank shares down over 3%

The shares declined after the firm said its MD and CEO Ashok Vaswani will quit upon completion of three-year tenure

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 1:03 pm

Another setback for AIADMK as M.R. Vijayabhaskar resigns as MLA in Tamil Nadu

Speaker J.C.D Prabhakar accepts the resignation of the Karur constituency legislator. Mr. Vijayabhaskar is the sixth AIADMK MLA to resign months after the Assembly elections.

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 1:02 pm

Former Kolkata Councillor Shams Iqbal Anil arrested in 70 lakh extortion case

According to police sources, with this arrest, the number of Kolkata Councillors arrested in different criminal cases has risen to 10

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 1:00 pm

Sikh MLAs, Cabinet Ministers appear before Akal Takht over anti-sacrilege law

Non-Sikh Cabinet Ministers were asked to submit their views in writing on the matter, whereas Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was not summoned

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 12:56 pm

Kochi couple brings the fine art of charcuterie to Kerala

Ann Mary Thomas and Paul George celebrate the culture of slow dining through their artisanal charcuterie studio, The Boardery

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 12:56 pm

SIR: Citizens, citizenship, and Right to Vote

The door-to-door survey for Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls begins in Karnataka on June 30, amid a debate about, not the need for the process itself, but how it is going to be carried out

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 12:55 pm

Rebuilding trust in Indias exam ecosystem

The issue is not just about fixing exams, but about rebuilding trust among students, institutions, and the nation at large

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 12:55 pm

Police lodge FIR after Shia groups clash during Muharram procession in J&Ks Budgam

The clashes broke out on Sunday between the followers of the Jammu and Kashmir Shia Association, headed by former Minister Imran Ansari, and those of Maulana Masroor Abbas Ansari during a Muharram procession in the Hardpanzoo area

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 12:51 pm

German Foreign Minister, U.S. counterpart to discuss new burden-sharing arrangement in NATO

Mr. Wadephul and Mr. Rubio will discuss how we can achieve a new burden-sharing arrangement within the alliance and secure stable, long-term support for Ukraine at next weeks NATO summit in Ankara

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 12:35 pm

Wimbledon 2026: What are the tennis anti-doping rules Serena Williams called unprofessional?

Serena Williams, returning to Wimbledon for her first match since 2022, has sparked controversy by condemning the tennis communitys stringent anti-doping Whereabouts rules as unprofessional and unreasonable.

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 12:32 pm

Cision Launches PR Newswire Amplify in Asia Pacific, Expanding Its Industry leading, AI-Powered Communications Capabilities

Cision Launches PR Newswire Amplify in Asia Pacific, Expanding Its Industry leading, AI-Powered Communications Capabilities

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 12:30 pm

Never thought I will come back so strong after career-threatening injury in 2024: Sreeshankar

He produced a top-class performance of 8.38m to clinch the gold at the National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 12:26 pm

TET paper leak case: Maharashtra Education Minister must resign, says Youth Congress; holds protest

Led by Mumbai Youth Congress president Zeenat Shabreen, the protesters raised slogans demanding the Minister's resignation on moral grounds

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 12:22 pm

Kerala Assembly: Opposition LDF marks protest over non-disbursal of benefits under Sthree Suraksha Scheme

Although Speaker disallowed its notice for an adjournment motion, LDF chose to continue to participate in House proceedings after Pinarayi Vijayan formally registered the Oppositions protest, contrary to the usual practice of staging a walkout

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 12:19 pm

Moda Kavida Vaathavarana movie review: A messy psychological relationship drama

While director Simple Sunis tries to mix romance with psychological thrills, Moda Kavida Vaathavarana stumbles over awkward jokes and an aimless plot that hops from one genre to another

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 12:18 pm

Mumbai Police arrest man for distributing 'rat poison' capsules during Muharram procession

The Deputy Commissioner said that 14,900 capsules have been seized so far

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 12:01 pm

Stock markets decline in early trade amid renewed flare-up in geopolitical tensions

Eternal, Trent, Asian Paints and Tech Mahindra were among the gainers

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 11:57 am

Kerala House Protocol Officer suspended after Pinarayi Vijayan stranded at Delhi airport

On Saturday, Kerala Opposition Leader arrived at Delhi airport only to discover that the flight booked for him by the protocol office had already departed. As a result, he was stranded for several hours and was forced to take a later flight to reach his home in Kannur

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 11:55 am

Scuffle breaks out among Nihang Sikh groups at Punjabs Sohana's Gurdwara

The incident reportedly happened while the groups were celebrating the return of the four Nihang Sikhs who were granted bail and were brought back to Mohali

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 11:54 am

Telangana to fill 202 vacancies to strengthen teacher training institutions

The posts have remained vacant for a considerable time, affecting students in these institutions

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 11:43 am

Quadrasystems.net Among the First in India to Achieve ISO/IEC 42001:2023, the World's First International Standard for AI Management Systems

Quadrasystems.net Among the First in India to Achieve ISO/IEC 42001:2023, the World's First International Standard for AI Management Systems

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 11:30 am

Monsoon tracker LIVE: Three dead in Arunachal floods; IMD says monsoon in north India may arrive in 5-6 days

Intense overnight showers lashed Mumbais suburbs on June 28, over 100 mm rain recorded in several areas

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 11:26 am

Apple seeks approval to buy chips from blacklisted Chinese company: Report

U.S. companies cannot ship goods, software and technology to companies on the list without a license, which is likely to be denied

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 11:18 am

Rupee rises 20 paise to 94.25 against U.S. dollar in early trade

Foreign institutional investors purchased equities worth 383.76 crore on a net basis on June 25, according to exchange data

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 11:15 am

The U.S. lags other countries in social media restrictions for kids, but a reform push is growing

A campaign for stronger online safety measures for children in the U.S. is gaining steam with recent jury verdicts against tech giants like Meta and Google and a new push for legislation in Congress

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 11:14 am

Another tragedy in Jaspal Rana's family: Mother dies days after his death

Jaspal was one of India's finest pistol shooters who made a hugely successful transition to coaching

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 11:13 am

Google limits Metas use of its Gemini AI models: Report

Revenue at Google Cloud grew to $20 billion in the first quarter ended March, but CEO Sundar Pichai said computing power constraints prevented even higher growth

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 11:11 am

Warm morning in Delhi continues with minimum at 31.1C

The IMD has forecast the maximum temperature to settle around 41 Celsius during the day. Thunderstorms accompanied by rain are likely at isolated places, offering some relief from the prevailing heat

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 11:10 am

World's First Autonomous Mining IPO Draws Top-Tier Cornerstone Lineup Including Fidelity, JPMorgan, and Barings

World's First Autonomous Mining IPO Draws Top-Tier Cornerstone Lineup Including Fidelity, JPMorgan, and Barings

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 10:58 am

Amit Shah dials Assam CM to discuss flood-like situation in parts of State

The State government is mobilising all its resources to prioritise the immediate safety and long-term rehabilitation of all affected families, he said

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 10:57 am

ENG vs NZ 3rd Test, Day 4: New Zealand close on series victory amid emotional Stokes farewell

England ended Day 4 on 103 for 4, needing 270 runs to win on the final day; Stokes makes rapid 30 after announcing international retirement

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 10:56 am

Heavy overnight showers drench Mumbai suburbs; over 100 mm rain recorded in several areas

The BMCs automatic weather stations recorded the highest rainfall in the eastern suburbs, with Maharashtra Nagar School in Mankhurd receiving 123.4 mm of rain, followed by Paspoli Municipal School in Powai (122 mm)

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 10:54 am

Why humanistic sensibility must be a foundational professional competency in our institutions

The problem with Indias educational pathways isnt what students learn. It is what they were never taught

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 10:40 am

What is vibe coding?

This coding trend is reshaping the programming landscape by allowing users to create software using simple prompts instead of traditional coding. This is one internet trend youll want to vibe with.

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 10:26 am

SIR exercise must be monitored closely, says Asghar Chulbul

He advised citizens to fill up the enumeration form carefully, and obtain an official acknowledgement after submitting it, describing the receipt as an important record of submission

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 10:24 am

AIDSO opposes vocational education in Karnataka Public Schools

AIDSO alleged that the proposal is an indirect attempt to implement the National Education Policy (NEP)-2020, which has been rejected by the people of Karnataka

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 10:17 am

Austria urges Europe to host Anthropic following U.S. curbs on AI access

Austrias State Secretary for Digitalization Alexander Proell wrote it was important that Europe was not cut off from major innovations

The Hindu 29 Jun 2026 9:52 am