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Myanmar holds its last election round with the army already certain to keep control over government

Voting has begun in the final round of Myanmars general election, concluding a monthlong process

The Hindu 25 Jan 2026 6:25 am

Can India eliminate malaria by 2030? | Explained

What does the National Framework for Malaria Elimination in India lay down? From 2015-2023, by what percentage has malaria cases reduced in India? What is the protocol for testing, treating and tracking the disease? What does the World Malaria Report 2025 state?

The Hindu 25 Jan 2026 5:32 am

Book of cartoonist, journalist and playwright T.S. Sridhar released

Two scenes from Marinas famous Thanikudithanam were also enacted on the occasion

The Hindu 25 Jan 2026 5:30 am

Battle lines on the sands of the Marina

The move to reduce the number of vending units on the Marina to merely 300 from 1,417, as part of the requirements of the Blue Flag Certification, has set the vendors on the beach in quandary. We only ask for vending zones as our livelihood depends on them, they say. This report combs the sands for a solution to this emerging crisis

The Hindu 25 Jan 2026 5:30 am

The hope for peace to prevail

Amid the recent violence in neighbouring Bangladesh, Indian families who had migrated to Bihars north-eastern district of Kishanganj in the 1960s, are concerned about family members who decided to stay back.Amarnath Tewarytells thestories of the migrants, who speak about the struggles of displacement and loss, as they now navigate worry

The Hindu 25 Jan 2026 5:30 am

What is RBI nudging India to do at BRICS? | Explained

What are the pros and cons of using central bank digital currencies for cross-border payments?

The Hindu 25 Jan 2026 5:16 am

Daffodils and inheritance of English

The poem does more than reveal imperial anxiety; it produces something more insidious: desire

The Hindu 25 Jan 2026 4:30 am

The prejudice over clothes

Education alone does not shatter it, as society still believes that men are inherently superior

The Hindu 25 Jan 2026 4:15 am

Language of love and kindness

They are two powerful weapons, and they are contagious too

The Hindu 25 Jan 2026 4:00 am

Crowded with content

Endless scrolling is tiresome and every post asks for attention, agreement, reaction, validation

The Hindu 25 Jan 2026 3:42 am

Beat the clock and crack the exam

Exams ultimately reward preparedness and discipline but above all, they reward those who learn to race the clock

The Hindu 25 Jan 2026 3:28 am

Slaying the demons of the mind

Always remember whenever the nights feel endless, its okay to be not okay

The Hindu 25 Jan 2026 3:13 am

Education must lend meaning to life

Pay attention to the hearts and minds of children; nurture a moral vision about the role of the self in family, society, nation, world

The Hindu 25 Jan 2026 2:57 am

Labour party joins electoral alliance led by Jamaat-e-Islami in Bangladesh

Islami Andolan Bangladeshs top leader Gazi Ataur Rahman had claimed that the party quit the alliance after being deprived of justice regarding seat allocations

The Hindu 25 Jan 2026 1:28 am

Board of Peace | The chairmans circle

Donald Trump says the board he proposed to oversee the reconstruction of war-devastated Gaza could become one of the most consequential bodies ever created, but a majority of the countries invited have stayed away from the signing ceremony in Davos

The Hindu 25 Jan 2026 1:24 am

Palaniswami flays Stalin over bombs being thrown on police vehicle near Perambalur

He says the law and order situation in the State has become a laughing stock

The Hindu 25 Jan 2026 12:48 am

Six held for kidnapping 13-month-old baby

The Hindu 25 Jan 2026 12:25 am

U.S. envoys Kushner, Witkoff in Israel for talks on Gaza: U.S. official

Israeli media reported that the talks would also focus on the return of the remains of the last Israeli hostage still held in Gaza.

The Hindu 25 Jan 2026 12:25 am

More infrastructure works planned at Island Grounds temporary bus terminus

The current facilities at the Island Grounds terminal include concrete benches, separate toilets for men, women, persons with disabilities, and transpersons, drinking water kiosks, staff dining areas, police rooms, and ticket counters

The Hindu 25 Jan 2026 12:25 am

Women employees entitled to maternity leave for third pregnancy too, reiterates Madras High Court

Justices R. Suresh Kumar and Shamim Ahmed direct Chief Secretary to circular their order to all HoDs so that they do not deny such benefit in future

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 11:52 pm

Professor Stabbed To Death By Passenger In Mumbai Local Train, Cops Checking CCTVs

For Alok Singh, it would have been just another day of hectic urban commute in a local train in the entertainment and financial capital of the country. But he had an argument with another passenger over a petty matter.

NDTV 24 Jan 2026 11:51 pm

DMDK will be part of alliance that will form the next government: Premallatha

She says the DMDK is the only political party in Tamil Nadu without any cases related to corruption or accumulation of disproportionate assets

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 11:49 pm

MNM forms five-member election committee for Assembly poll

Recently, the Election Commission allotted Battery Torch as the symbol for the party

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 11:44 pm

Humerus: Trumps new health guidelines

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 11:39 pm

Watch:TMC MP Mahua Moitra slams ECI

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 11:38 pm

Chief Minister Stalin opposes NEET for allied and health care courses

In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, he says the National Commission for Allied and Health Care Professions has made a hasty and ad hoc decision with multiple deleterious consequences

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 11:36 pm

Why it is time to audit Indias National Health Policy 2017

The National Health Policy 2017 set a clear direction and measurable milestones. By 2026, India had advanced on several fronts, missed others, and encountered risks that were not fully imagined in 2017. The lesson is that programmes, financing, and measurement must move together

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 11:36 pm

The HPV vaccine is not a free pass: why regular pap smears still matter

The HPV vaccine does not replace Pap smears. Vaccination and screening must go hand in hand. The HPV vaccine protects against the most common high-risk strains of the virus that cause cervical cancer, but this means there remains a small but significant risk of cervical cell changes even after vaccination

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 11:34 pm

Humerus: On Air pollution crisis

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 11:34 pm

Visakha Utsav off to a colourful start

Folk arts such as Tappeta Gullu, Puli Veshalu, Dhimsa, and vibrant tribal dances are highlights on the inaugural day

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 11:19 pm

Constable arrested under POCSO Act

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 11:10 pm

Migrant worker from Beldanga died by suicide in Jharkhand, says West Bengal Police

Violence erupted atBeldangain Murshidabad on January 16 over the death of 30-year-old migrant worker Alauddin Sheikh; a large number of people took to the streets by blocking railway tracks and national highway for several hours

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 11:04 pm

Watch: U.S. Treasury Secretary hints at possible tariff relief for India as Russian oil imports drop

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. may consider lifting the additional 25% tariff on India linked to Russian oil purchases, noting that Indias refinery imports of Russian crude have sharply declined.

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 10:53 pm

Internet back in two Assam districts after violence-induced shutdown

The district authorities said life was slowly returning to normal in Kokrajhar, but security would continue to be high

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 10:53 pm

Home Ministry to display tableau on three new criminal laws at Republic Day parade

It will showcase Indias transition to a modern, technology-driven, time-bound, and citizen-centric justice system, says the Ministry

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 10:29 pm

Delhi court acquits Medha Patkar in defamation case filed by L-G V.K. Saxena

Court says neither the reporter who recorded the audio-video nor any person who had seen the accused making the impugned statements had been examined as a witness

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 10:23 pm

Citing threat to public order, MHA orders blocking of Manipur killing video

Social media intermediaries such as YouTube, Meta, and Google have been directed to take down the viral video of the January 21 killing of a 29-year-old man in Manipurs Churachandpur

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 10:20 pm

India's youth must remain prepared to take on every challenge: Rajnath

The Defence Minister described NCC cadets as the nations second line of defence and urged them to contribute to Modi-led governments vision of making India a developed nation by 2047, while addressing a gathering of cadets in Delhi Cantonment

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 10:18 pm

Prizes distributed to art competition winners

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 10:16 pm

Trade unions unhappy with draft Industrial Relations Rules for anti-worker stance

Additionallabourcommissioner Manjunath says thatpre-legislative consultationswill be held with all stakeholders beforefinalisingthe rules

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 10:15 pm

LoP Suvendu Adhikari pays visit to BJP worker whose house was set on fire

The thatched house of the BJP worker Tapas Barik at Onda in Bankura district was set on fire Wednesday night allegedly by Trinamool Congress supporters

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 10:11 pm

Chennai Mayor unveils fitness centres for women

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 10:10 pm

Karnataka Ombudsman has heard 108 HIV Act complaints since July 2021

The complaints pertained to stigma, discrimination, and denial of services between July, 2021, and December, 2025

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 10:07 pm

SIR rollout in remaining States soon: CEC Gyanesh Kumar

On the eve of the Election Commission's foundation day also celebrated as National Voters' Day Mr. Kumar said the revision exercise is presently being conducted smoothly in 12 States and Union territories

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 9:52 pm

UltraTech Cement Q3 profit at 1,729.44 crore

It had posted a net profit of 1,363.44 crore in the October-December period a year ago, the Aditya Birla group flagship firm said in a regulatory filing

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 9:52 pm

R-Day celebrations: 37 contingents to take part in the parade; traffic diversions announced

Citizens interested in attending the event can obtain passes through the Seva Sindhu website. Around 2,000 e-passes have been issued for the general public

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 9:50 pm

Mangaluru police attach properties of sureties of absconding accused

The police has recovered surety amount in 11 cases, ranging between Rs. 10,000 and Rs 1 lakh, for the cases registered in the period between 1998 and 2023

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 9:40 pm

South Koreas Melancholy Dance Company to bring two performances to Bengaluru on January 25

A double bill performance Your Symptoms, and Flight, will premiere in Bengaluru on January 25

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 9:38 pm

TAHDCO organises expo in Coimbatore

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 9:36 pm

AJK College presents awards

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 9:33 pm

RJD MLA Bhai Virendra questions ticket distribution by party leadership

In the recent Bihar Assembly election, deserving and hard-working party workers were ignored, and outsiders allocated tickets based on other criteria, the Maner MLA alleges

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 9:28 pm

R-Day of the Poor to be observed at Kogilu

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 9:23 pm

Akali Dal plans to start campaigns early for 2027 Punjab Assembly polls

At a meeting of party functionaries on Saturday, the SAD announced plans to organise a series of rallies in all Assembly constituencies in the State starting next month and outlined its strategy to reconnect with voters.

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 9:23 pm

CBSE makes appointment of socio-emotional, career counsellors mandatory in all affiliated schools

The proposed policy reform is aimed at strengthening students' mental health and providing them with career guidance

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 9:21 pm