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History-sheeter from Andhra Pradesh arrested for matrimonial fraud

The accused Chella Narayanan has multiple criminal cases pending against him in Andhra Pradesh, including cases involving murder, theft, cheating, and offences under the POCSO Act

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 9:51 pm

West Bengal forms committee to review draft UCC Bill

A notification issued by the State government says the committee is formed in view of wide ramifications and voluminous nature of the subject domain of the proposed legislation

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 9:46 pm

On the drawJuly 12, 2026

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 9:44 pm

99 years old, Gem & Co and Kalathi Shop in Chennai show an enterprise need not have muscle to survive time

As these retail outlets march towards the centenary mark, an attempt to decipher that which makes them click: Gem & Co at NSC Bose Road in George Town has persisted with its belief that fountain pens, even artisanal ones, have a place in this digital age. And Kalathi Shop, operating from a hole in the wall at North Mada Street in Mylapore, is essentially a petty shop that has people beating a path to its door for its rose milk

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 9:32 pm

Vande Mataram first, Jana Gana Mana second, reiterates Centre

Govt. issues directive to States and Central Ministries again; seeks strict compliance; Parliament to soon table Bill that makes any obstruction to the singing of Vande Mataram a punishable offence

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 9:25 pm

The recluse next door: How Shabad woke to unimaginable horror

Flashing police lights replaced the stillness of two farming villages in Shabad before dawn, as residents woke up to sealed homes, grieving families and questions over whether prompt police action could have prevented the killings

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 9:25 pm

S. Janaki, the voice for every emotion, passes away

Janaki won the National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer for Senthoora Poove from 16 Vayathinile, the debut directorial venture of Bharathiraja

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 9:22 pm

DakshinaChitras LangFest 2026 makes space for the pluralities of voices in history

Through its panel discussions and artistic performances lined up for the two-day event, the fest aims to combat the idea of a single historical truth by acknowledging the multiplicities existing in history

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 9:19 pm

Samji Arattupuzhas new song captures the nostalgia of Kerala church band music

Why Samji Arattupuzhas new song feels like Christmas at a Kerala Church. He has over 500 Christian devotional songs to his credit

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 9:19 pm

Sporadic COVID-19 cases are here to stay, says official after two deaths

State steps up surveillance and hospital preparedness after two COVID-19 deaths in 10 days, while health authorities urge the public not to panic and await genome sequencing reports

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 9:17 pm

LDF councillors to stage dharna against drastic drop in plan allocation in revised State Budget

From 133.34 crore in the last Budget of the previous LDF government, the allocation has plummeted to 23.67 crore in the UDF governments revised Budget

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 9:12 pm

Man held with 1.8 kg of ganja

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 9:10 pm

Polytechnic faculty dies

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 9:06 pm

S. Janaki, legendary playback singer, passes away | LIVE

She was admitted to Apollo Hospital in Mysuru in the early hours of Saturday after she developed health complications

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 8:59 pm

Veteran playback singer S. Janaki passes away

She was admitted to Apollo Hospital in Mysuru in the early hours of Saturday after she developed health complications.

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 8:58 pm

Judge a purchase by its cover: how three sustainable outlets in Chennai make sure packaging does not leave carbon footprints

Restore at Kottivakkam on East Coast Road offers a 2 per cent discount on purchases if the customer brings their own bag; Kazhani Native Farms in Kottivakkam has placed a cardboard box at the entrance inviting customers to drop off extra shopping bags for others to reuse; and Tula India in Adyar encourages customers to bring their own bags, and those who forget are handed handmade newspaper bags

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 8:58 pm

Saibaba Colony junction flyover to be opened next week

Main carriageway is nearing completion; service road works will only start after traffic is permitted on the flyover

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 8:55 pm

Lok Adalat settles over 10,700 pending cases in Mysuru

84.39 crore disputes resolved; 38 couples reunite after amicable settlement

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 8:49 pm

Search for lone missing worker in Wayanad debris slip continues

Joint task forces efforts to trace Bikram Singh Rana, a project manager from Himachal Pradesh, yields no results as of late July 11 evening

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 8:43 pm

Operation Toofan will continue until drug networks are dismantled: Chennithala

Home Minister launches year-long anti-drug campaign and student-led awareness initiative at Chalakudy school

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 8:43 pm

Smriti an incredibly graceful player: Butcher

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 8:41 pm

1,119 villages across Karnataka identified as vulnerable to drinking water scarcity

Karnataka has hired 978 private borewells and 254 private tankers, besides deploying 35 departmental tankers, to avert the drinking water crisis

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 8:30 pm

Kharge calls Madhya Pradesh epicentre of corruption, cites alleged 1,200-crore rice scamt

Congress alleges nearly five lakh metric tonnes of rice had been siphoned off in a game of profit and claims diversion took place with the connivance of government machinery.

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 8:27 pm

National Lok Adalat resolves 38,412 cases in one day in Nellore district

Participating in the programme, District Principal Judge says resolving disputes through compromise not only saves time and money but also ensures speedy justice

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 8:26 pm

BJP targets Congress over long-term tenders, Bidadi township project

R. Ashok accuses Congress government of pushing long-term projects for vested interests; B.Y. Vijayendra says BJP, not Congress, has worked for AHINDA communities

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 8:25 pm

Al to assist and not to decide equities: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant

Whether digital dispute resolution and AI enhance or disrupt access to justice depends on how thoughtfully and deliberately their use is designed, says Chief Justice Kant

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 8:22 pm

Watch: Drop Shot Episode 2 | From Wall Street to World Cup fever and storm chasers

Chef Vijay Kumars journey from rural Tamil Nadu to ringing the Nasdaq closing bell, and his mission to take Tamil cuisine global. Keralas World Cup fever comes alive with football-themed mundus, murals, giant cut-outs and homes painted in team colours. West Bengals storm chasers track cyclones, thunderstorms and lightning, blending adventure, photography and weather science. Preity Mukhundhan and Niharika NM on Idhayam Murali, discussing their characters, on-screen chemistry and the films slice-of-life story.

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 8:18 pm

Become entrepreneurs and generate jobs, says A.P. Governor to JNTU-GV graduates

JNTU-GV holds its first convocation for 2019-23, 2020-24, and 2021-25 batches, conferres 34,896 degrees, including 11 Ph.D. degrees

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 8:17 pm

V.O.C. Port signs MoU with Belgian port bodies for green, smart port development

The MoU also aims at exploring opportunities for cooperation through capacity building, training, workshops, sharing best practices with a strong focus on greening of port operations

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 8:10 pm

Revanth cites danger in lifting floodwaters at Medigadda and challenges BRS and BJP to convince NDSA

Let BJP MP Rajender take a delegation to NDSA

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 8:08 pm

Trial courts are backbone of justice delivery system, says Supreme Court Judge

A court is not merely a structure of bricks and mortar; it is a constitutional institution that inspires confidence that everyones rights will be protected under the rule of law, says Justice K.V. Viswanathan

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 7:59 pm

Seek details on river-linking project from Prime Minister, Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar tells JD(S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy

I will respond to the right person at the appropriate time, says D.K. Shivakumar

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 7:53 pm

New Zealand PM Luxon hails Indias incredible growth story, urges stronger business ties

Stressing that there are many areas for India and New Zealand to collaborate, Mr. Luxon named food and produce, tourism experiences, educational institutions, and technology as sectors for possible collaboration

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 7:53 pm

Karnataka High Court refuses to quash FIR against school heads for allegedly suppressing sexual assault complaint by minor against roommate

A complaint by the victims father alleged that the child welfare officer destroyed his sons original written complaint and compelled him to submit a fresh statement portraying the incident as a consensual act.

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 7:51 pm

Minister distributes CMRF cheques worth 59.42 lakhs to medical beneficiaries

After distributing the cheques at his Banaganapalle camp office, Janardhan Reddy inquires about the current health status and well-being of the patients who received the medical aid

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 7:51 pm

Mangaluru Head Post Office to have 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. service from July 13

The extended-hours service will not be available for SAS/MPKBY agents

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 7:50 pm

West Bengal conducts filariasis drug drive in 10 districts, targets elimination by 2030

Health workers administer free preventive medicines in 59 blocks and urban local bodies; officials urge eligible residents to consume the drugs under direct observation

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 7:46 pm

Siddaramaiah backs demand to name Hadagali engineering college after M.P. Prakash

Former Chief Minister says Karnataka lost an honest, value-based leader; recalls M.P. Prakashs role as mentor and scholar at birth anniversary programme

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 7:44 pm

Police arrest two Tamil Nadu women for gold chain thefts at Kurnool bus station

They seize two gold chains weighing approximately 6.5 tolas from the accused

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 7:42 pm

El-Nino, below normal monsoon pose risk for growth, inflation outlook in FY27: HDFC Bank MD

Risks from global trade fragmentation, geo-political tensions and external financial market volatility warrant continued vigilance and prudent risk management across the sector, said Sashidhar Jagdishan

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 7:42 pm

Velachery residents seek equitable water supply, replacement of ageing pipelines

A resident says many tail-end areas in Velachery suffer erratic water supply or inadequate supply because of old network

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 7:37 pm

Centres positive response awaited on GST cut for copper sulphate, says Sadananda Gowda

CAMPCO president S.R. Satishchandra says the cooperative will compete globally as the market is opening up to quality and chemical-free products from India

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 7:31 pm

TNAU student found dead inside hostel toilet

Student had reportedly been distressed over keeping up with what she had described to her parents as an exacting academic schedule; TNAU sources say she had health issues and was taking treatment at the campus hospital

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 7:31 pm

Police stations in Idukki will now be reviewed by public

QR code scanners installed in all police stations in district for people to scan and give ratings. In stations that get low grades, personnel will be given training to provide better services.

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 7:22 pm

Samastha objects to govt. pleader appointment

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 7:17 pm

National Medical Commission approves 100 additional MBBS seats for Tamil Nadu

it has permitted the government medical colleges in Namakkal and Tiruppur to increase their annual MBBS intake by 50 seats each from the academic year 2026-27

The Hindu 11 Jul 2026 7:17 pm