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Killing of Suvendu's aide: Driver undergoes multiple surgeries, still critical

Buddhadeb Bera, who was driving Chandranath Rath's car, sustained bullet injuries and has undergone multiple surgeries, a senior official of the hospital said

The Hindu 7 May 2026 3:20 pm

DMKs allies urge T.N. Governor to invite TVK chief Vijay to form government

The BJP is using the Governor and taking a stand against the Constitution. That is why the Governor is delaying the opportunity for Mr. Vijay to form the government, CPI(M) State secretary P. Shanmugam alleged

The Hindu 7 May 2026 3:19 pm

Naidu directs officials to take result-oriented approach, says A.P. inherited 9.74 lakh crore in debt

Addressing the 7th Collectors Conference, the Chief Minister said the coalition government had inherited pending bills worth 1.30 lakh crore and a diversion of 10,000 crore from 94 centrally sponsored schemes

The Hindu 7 May 2026 3:17 pm

Watch: IAF releases first-ever Operation Sindoor footage

On the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor, the Indian Air Force released exclusive footage from the 2025 military operation launched after the deadly Pahalgam terror attack

The Hindu 7 May 2026 3:15 pm

Requisite majority support to form Tamil Nadu government not established: Governor Arlekar explains to Vijay

Unlike his meeting with the Governor on Wednesday when Mr. Vijay was accompanied only by six newly-elected MLA-designates, on Thursday, a few individuals, who are advising the TVK founder on political and legal matters also accompanied Mr. Vijay to the Lok Bhavan.

The Hindu 7 May 2026 3:14 pm

Vijay Varmas Matka King gets renewed for season 2

Directed by Nagraj Manjule, the first season of the show was released on Prime Video on April 17

The Hindu 7 May 2026 3:13 pm

Full list of Bihar cabinet and council of ministers

Altogether, 32 Ministers drawn from all constituents of the five-party NDA in the State were administered the oath of office by Governor Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Syed Ata Hasnain

The Hindu 7 May 2026 3:10 pm

India is greying: we need to move urgently from treating diseases to caring for ageing

Ageing is not a disease: it is a phase of life marked by many layered conditions that unfold across years and across specialties. A hospital-first model has no coherent way to hold that complexity together. Fixing this gap in long-term care infrastructure requires a redesign of our systems

The Hindu 7 May 2026 3:09 pm

Some Instagram users left questioning why their follower counts are dropping

Media outlets reported that millions of followers had been removed from some celebrity accounts, raising fears about account deletions, mass removals of bot accounts, or a possible glitch

The Hindu 7 May 2026 3:03 pm

Israel says it killed Hezbollah commander in first strike on Beirut since ceasefire

Iran ally Hezbollah has responded to those strikes by firing and launching armed drones towards Israeli soldiers

The Hindu 7 May 2026 3:00 pm

Amazon MX Player to be integrated with Prime Video

In the next few months, this integration will bring together the streaming service under one brand, spanning Subscription Video on Demand (SVOD), Advertising Video on Demand (AVOD), Transactional Video on Demand (TVOD), and add-on subscriptions

The Hindu 7 May 2026 2:54 pm

Police heading in right direction in Rath murder probe, says Suvendu Adhikari

Chandranath Rath was shot dead by bike-borne assailants who intercepted his vehicle near Doltala in Madhyamgram around 10.30 p.m. on May 6, forced it to stop and opened fire at point-blank range before fleeing, according to police

The Hindu 7 May 2026 2:47 pm

QR code phishing was fastest-growing form of email attacks in Q1, reports Microsoft Threat Intelligence

Microsofts new report on the email threat landscape revealed that QR codes have become a popular way for attackers to carry out phishing attacks against users

The Hindu 7 May 2026 2:42 pm

Vijayapura-Mangaluru Express gets LHB coaches

Upon conversion to LHB, the composition of the rakes is one 2-tier AC, three 3-tier AC, six second class sleeper, three general second class, one luggage-cum-brake van and one generator-car coaches

The Hindu 7 May 2026 2:38 pm

Puducherry Assembly Election Results 2026 at a glance: Vote share, seats tally and more

The NDA alliance won the Puducherry Assembly elections on May 4, with the incumbent AINRC coming back to power with the help of its allies. Here are graphics giving an overview of the results.

The Hindu 7 May 2026 2:21 pm

HC asks TTD to decide on darshan quota for autoimmune, rare disease patients in 4 months

The petitioner has sought the inclusion of severe autoimmune disorders, rare diseases and serious haematological conditions in the TTDs special darshan quota for medical cases; the High Court passed the order on April 28

The Hindu 7 May 2026 2:21 pm

Questioning religious practices will break religion and civilisation: Supreme Court in Dawoodi Bohras case

The nine-judge Constitution Bench is hearing petitions related to discrimination against women at religious places, including the Sabarimala temple in Kerala, and on the ambit and scope of the religious freedom practised by multiple faiths, including Dawoodi Bohras.

The Hindu 7 May 2026 2:18 pm

Anticipatory bail of Mahesh Shetty Thimarody rejected by Mangaluru court in case filed by Yakshagana artiste

He is named in a compliant alleging abuse of and threats to family members of a Yakshagana artiste

The Hindu 7 May 2026 2:04 pm

Demographic imbalance in India needs more attention than population control, says RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

With to Common Civil Code, Mr. Bhagwat referred to the introduction of the law in a few States in India, including Uttarakhand, and expressed optimism that the Uniform Civil Code will gradually be implemented across India

The Hindu 7 May 2026 1:50 pm

Rangasamy resigns as Puducherry Chief Minister; set for new term after winning Assembly polls

Shortly after submitting the resignation, Mr. Rangasamy told that the letter staking claim to form the next government will be submitted to the Lt. Governor very soon.

The Hindu 7 May 2026 1:45 pm

No-confidence vote topples Solomon Islands Prime Minister

Ahead of the vote, which he lost 22 to 26, Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele heavily criticised the Nation's court for setting a dangerous precedent by ruling lawmakers must meet for the no-confidence motion

The Hindu 7 May 2026 1:32 pm

M.K. Stalin convenes meeting with allies as DMK second-line leaders press for AIADMK coalition

CPI(M) State secretary P. Shanmugam, CPI State secretary M. Veerapandian, and VCK leader Thol. Thirumavalavan were among those who rushed to Mr. Stalins Cenotaph Road residence to attend the meeting on Thursday

The Hindu 7 May 2026 1:22 pm

J.P. Nadda to inaugurate 600 crore medical infrastructure in AP government hospitals on May 14

Health Minister Satyakumar Yadav says Union Minister J.P. Nadda will open 24 critical-care blocks across Andhra Pradesh, with 1,275 additional beds; 35 crore action plan prepared for the Government General Hospital, Kakinada; 46 Assistant and Associate Professors appointed in Rangaraya Medical College

The Hindu 7 May 2026 1:22 pm

TDP whip cites YouTube documentary on red sanders smuggler to allege YSRCP-criminal links

Government Chief Whip Panchumarthi Anuradha cites YouTube documentary Planet Killers: The Forest Destroyer on red sanders smuggler Kollam Gangi Reddy, who she says was a YSRCP loyalist and an accused in the Y.S. Vivekananda Reddy murder

The Hindu 7 May 2026 1:10 pm

Nitish Kumars son Nishant among 32 to take oath as Bihar Ministers

The oath-taking ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar and other senior leaders of the ruling NDA in the State

The Hindu 7 May 2026 1:09 pm

Killing as revenge for Mamatas loss in Bhabanipur: Mother of slain aide of Suvendu

As a mother, I cannot seek death for anyone. But I will demand life imprisonment for the culprits, she told TV channels

The Hindu 7 May 2026 1:02 pm

2005 'fake' encounter of gangster Sohrabuddin Shaikh: HC upholds acquittal of 22 persons

Among the 22 accused acquitted, 21 were junior-level officers from Gujarat and Rajasthan police

The Hindu 7 May 2026 12:59 pm

Polls open in U.K. local elections seen as a verdict on Keir Starmer's leadership

Starmer's center-left Labour Party is bracing for big losses in voting that will choose about 5,000 local councilors and a handful of mayors across England, as well as semi-autonomous parliaments in Scotland and Wales

The Hindu 7 May 2026 12:58 pm

Naidu directs officials to develop economic model for seaweed cultivation along Andhra Pradesh coast

Naidu wants seaweed promoted as a livelihood for Self-Help Group women and fishermen along the States coast; asks officials to work with Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham on a detailed report and to tap pharmaceutical and nutraceutical markets

The Hindu 7 May 2026 12:56 pm

Kerala Governor dissolves 15th Legislative Assembly

Move follows declaration of results of April 9 Kerala Assembly polls in which Congress-led UDF emerged victorious by winning 102 of 140 seats

The Hindu 7 May 2026 12:55 pm

Centre likely to sanction 14,000 crore to Andhra Pradesh under Urban Challenge Fund, says Narayana

Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister says works worth 14,000 crore are under way to ensure safe drinking water supply to every household in the State; requests State government to allocate 700 crore for Nellores development

The Hindu 7 May 2026 12:45 pm

MOVIN Expands Its Footprint in India With Its All-New Facility in Surat

Source - MOVIN Express Private Limited

The Hindu 7 May 2026 12:44 pm

Holyoke Medical Center and IKS Health Announce Strategic Partnership to Reduce Administrative Burden and Support Sustainable Growth

Collaboration combines AI-driven and human-led expertise to enhance efficiency and improve clinician and patient experience

The Hindu 7 May 2026 12:43 pm

UST Increases SAP Transformation Portfolio with Acquisition of Taciti

Addition of prominent SAP Silver Partner brings global enterprise relationships as well as enhanced expertise and innovation to USTs SAP offerings

The Hindu 7 May 2026 12:43 pm

SED Wins VA Tech Wabag Contract for Solar Manufacturing Wastewater Recovery Project

Water-Tech Push: Spray Engineering Devices to Build High-Recovery ZLD Plant for RenewSys Hyderabad Facility

The Hindu 7 May 2026 12:41 pm

Apollo Hospitals introduces first of its kind advanced bone regeneration solution for diabetic and complex bone infections

Aims to reduce amputations and improve recovery outcomes for high-risk patients

The Hindu 7 May 2026 12:41 pm

South Korean court reduces prison sentence for former Prime Minister in martial law case

An appeals court has reduced the prison sentence of a former Prime Minister to 15 years, over his involvement in then President Yoon Suk Yeols imposition of martial law in late 2024

The Hindu 7 May 2026 12:39 pm

Super Rapid & Blitz Poland 2026: Gukesh stays in hunt after Javokhir Sindarov win, Wesley So draw in Grand Chess Tour

After defeating Uzbekistan's Javokhir Sindarov, Gukesh played out a quick draw with Wesley So to move to six points with three rounds still to go in the Super Rapid & Blitz event of the Grand Chess Tour

The Hindu 7 May 2026 12:38 pm

Onward Technologies delivers its strongest annual performance in FY26, with record revenue, record EBITDA of INR 71.9 crore, up 60.9% YoY, and record PAT of INR 46.7 crore, up 72.3% YoY

The Board recommends a dividend of INR 8 per share, continuing its 11-year track record and increasing it from INR 5 last year.

The Hindu 7 May 2026 12:33 pm

Meta asks California judge to throw out landmark social media addiction verdict

The jury in March found that Meta and YouTube parent Google had been negligent in the design of their platforms and had failed to warn users of their dangers

The Hindu 7 May 2026 12:28 pm

TVK leader Vijay calls VCKs Thol. Thirumavalavan, seeks support to form government

Mr. Vijay called me and sought our partys support for forming the government, said VCK leader Thol. Thirumavalavan, adding the actor-politician had also sent a formal letter

The Hindu 7 May 2026 12:26 pm

Iran denies ship attack as Trump warns of renewed bombing, eyes deal

Tehrans embassy in Seoul said it firmly rejects and categorically denies allegations that its armed forces were behind a blast aboard the Panama-flagged HMM Namu, which caught fire on May 4

The Hindu 7 May 2026 12:25 pm

Samsung Electronics market value tops $1 trillion on chip boom

Samsung logged record first-quarter profit last week, with the announcement coming as the South Korean government pushes to break into the worlds top three AI powers

The Hindu 7 May 2026 12:22 pm

Yogi Adityanath lauds indigenous defence innovations at symposium

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath praised Indias burgeoning indigenous defence capabilities at the North Tech Symposium-2026 in Prayagraj, where a three-day exhibition showcased cutting-edge military technologies and equipment tailored for modern warfare.

The Hindu 7 May 2026 12:21 pm

Naidu orders officials to ensure speedy seed supply to farmers

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu allocates 200 crore for seed distribution; reviews paddy, banana, tobacco and oil palm procurement; says Indian School of Agriculture to be set up at Madanapalle

The Hindu 7 May 2026 12:15 pm

Snap flags hits to ad revenue from West Asia conflict, slower North America growth

Nearly 70% of advertising spend now uses at least one of our AI-powered automation solutions, Snap said in its letter to shareholders

The Hindu 7 May 2026 12:00 pm

Andhra Pradeshs SIPB approves investments worth 11 lakh crore, Minister tells Collectors conference

Anagani Satya Prasad says government has accelerated issuance of adangals and passbooks, removed 1.37 lakh acres from the prohibited 22A land list; Chief Secretary Sai Prasad says Swarna Andhra 2047 Vision can be realised through Chief Ministers ten principles

The Hindu 7 May 2026 11:59 am

ED raids in Punjab in land 'fraud' case

ED said about a dozen locations in Mohali and Chandigarh are being searched under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act

The Hindu 7 May 2026 11:56 am

Centre extends provisions of five State legislations to Chandigarh

The move is part of a set of governance and regulatory reforms which are aimed at modernising legal frameworks, enhancing transparency and improving ease of living and ease of doing business.

The Hindu 7 May 2026 11:55 am

Watch: Bengal post-poll violence: Suvendu Adhikaris aide Chandranath Rath shot dead

Amid rising post-poll violence in West Bengal, BJP leader Suvendu Adhikaris close aide and personal assistant Chandranath Rath was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Madhyamgram, North 24 Parganas

The Hindu 7 May 2026 11:52 am

Strike kills 5 in South Lebanon as Israel-Hezbollah tensions escalate

A deadly strike in southern Lebanon has killed at least five people, raising fresh concerns over the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. With continued exchanges of fire and strikes reported in Beirut and beyond, tensions in the region remain high.

The Hindu 7 May 2026 11:50 am

IPL 2026: Bowling groups have to be detailed in IPL because of how powerful batting units are: SRH's Franklin

Cummins spell of two for 34 had a big role in SRHs 33-run win over PBKS

The Hindu 7 May 2026 11:49 am

Milan Design Week with product designer Vikram Goyal

From experimental design at Alcova to Gucci Memorias tapestries, and even a quirky Caviar Silverware collection, the latest edition offered perspective and pause

The Hindu 7 May 2026 11:48 am

Madurai jigarthanda: Tracing the origin of the iconic chilled dessert

Jigarthanda, popular across the State and beyond, has its roots in a small home kitchen in Madurai

The Hindu 7 May 2026 11:41 am

One-year of Operation Sindoor: IAF releases 88-second footage of attack terror infra in Pak

With the Operation Sindoor marking one-year anniversary, IAF releases an exclusive footage of Operation Sindoor, showcasing precision strikes on terror camps in Pakistan

The Hindu 7 May 2026 11:41 am

Indigenous actor Qorianka Kilcher sues James Cameron, claims Avatar used her face for Neytiri

Kilcher claims Cameron and several production companies, including The Walt Disney Company and Lightstorm Entertainment, used her likeness after seeing a photograph of her from The New World, in which she portrayed Pocahontas at the age of 14

The Hindu 7 May 2026 11:20 am

Stock markets turn flat in volatile trade

Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, traded 0.77% higher at $102 per barrel.

The Hindu 7 May 2026 11:17 am

Rupee falls 28 paise to 94.77 against U.S. dollar

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 94.77 against the U.S. dollar, registering a fall of 28 paise over its previous close

The Hindu 7 May 2026 11:13 am

How David Attenborough inspired Indians to see nature differently

As David Attenborough turns 100 on May 8, Indian naturalists, conservationists, writers, filmmakers, and wildlife experts reflect on his conservation and climate impact

The Hindu 7 May 2026 11:07 am

Thisram and its flavour of fusion come to Bengaluru this weekend

Chennai-based Thisram bring their unique melodies to the city this weekend with Tastefully Yours

The Hindu 7 May 2026 11:02 am

From Congress to BJP: Sarmas rise and Assams political shift

Himanta Biswa Sarma is set to take oath again as Assam Chief Minister after leading the BJP to a decisive victory. This video looks at his political journey, governance model, and what the result means for Assams political landscape and national power dynamics.

The Hindu 7 May 2026 10:56 am

No bacterial infection found in bodies of four Mumbai family members who died after eating watermelon

The exact cause of the death will be known once the forensic science lab submits its report, police said

The Hindu 7 May 2026 10:44 am

Anthropic unveils 'dreaming' feature to help its AI agents self-improve

Anthropic announced wider availability for other features as well, such as one for its AI agent to break down and delegate tasks to other, specialist agents

The Hindu 7 May 2026 10:26 am

Anthropic strikes SpaceX data centre deal as it plows ahead on AI coding

The deal gives the IPO-bound SpaceX a marquee customer as it looks to sell investors on its AI ambitions, while helping Anthropic ease capacity constraints

The Hindu 7 May 2026 10:22 am

Met Gala 2026 | When India showed up with steel, saris and mangoes

Amidst controversy about billionaire patronage, Indians arrived at the Met Gala with art and history on their side

The Hindu 7 May 2026 10:16 am

One year of Operation Sindhoor | PM Modi says Indian forces gave fitting response to terrorism

PM Modi said India remains steadfast in its resolve to defeat terrorism

The Hindu 7 May 2026 9:54 am

Six missing after boat capsizes in Yamuna in U.P.s Hamirpur; search underway

According to police, the boat lost balance in the middle of the river and capsized around 7 p.m.

The Hindu 7 May 2026 9:26 am

45% of all MSMEs to benefit from ECLGS 5.0: SBI Research

1.1 crore MSME accounts will see an average additional credit flow of 2 to 2.3 lakh, ECLGS to particularly benefit aviation sector

The Hindu 7 May 2026 9:26 am

Former bouncer kills two sisters-in-law in Raipur after dispute with wife

The officer said that accused Jitendra Verma obtained a licensed pistol from the authorities six years ago when he worked as a bouncer

The Hindu 7 May 2026 8:44 am

Bajaj Auto Q4 PAT surges 34% to 2,746 crore, with dividend at 150 a share

The automaker announces a 5,633 crore share buyback at 12,000 per share

The Hindu 7 May 2026 8:23 am

Apple promised a smarter Siri. It wasnt. Now its paying for it.

The tech industry has spent the last two years drowning consumers in AI hype. Every product, and every update, has been dressed up in the language of transformation and intelligence. Apples Siri settlement is a rare moment where that rhetoric met actual legal consequence

The Hindu 7 May 2026 8:19 am

An Indian documentary filmmaker on how David Attenborough inspired her career choice

The filmmaker recounts meeting and interviewing Attenborough twice, and being bowled over each time by his charm and humility

The Hindu 7 May 2026 8:12 am

Assembly elections 2026 LIVE: West Bengal Police seize vehicle, probe underway after Suvendu Adhikaris aide murder

Suvendu Adhikaris personal assistant Chandranath Rath was shot three times by unidentified gunmen in Madhyamgram area of the North 24 Parganas district

The Hindu 7 May 2026 8:01 am

TVK makes inroads into AIADMKs core voter base in Tamil Nadu | Data

Historical floors show the DMK losing less of its core support and more of its floating votes

The Hindu 7 May 2026 7:54 am