Hubballi: BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai seeks early decision on sugarcane prices
In exclusive remarks shared with The Hindu, a senior diplomatic source in the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that the Matarbari port can transform Bangladesh into an industrial hub and enhance regional connectivity
MCC reopens pedestrian subway on Sayyaji Rao Road
Speeding bus claims life of woman and son; man admitted in Theni GH for treatment
Mass casualty awareness drill held at Madurai Medical College
A hundred years ago | The Indian currency league
The petitioners contended that protests, rallies, and dharnas were being conducted within their residential locality, denying them their rights under Article 19(1)(d) and Article 21.
State-level kayaking, canoeing championships kick off in Ramanathapuram
Used syringes found at MGR sports stadium restrooms; samples sent for testing
ACB uncovers 2.28 crore assets linked to Keesara Inspector arrested in 5 lakh bribery case
ACB searches six locations, uncovers properties, cash, gold and vehicles; assets estimated at 2.28 crore in official valuation, with market value expected to be considerably higher
Guest lecturers and teachers from other universities and self-financing colleges were accommodated in the boards despite the availability of experienced faculty members in affiliated colleges, the organisations allege
Letters to The Editor October 13, 2026
Makkekadavu-Nerekadavu bridge to be inaugurated on October 18
The bridge, which is 800 metres long, has been built at a cost of 98.09 crore
Navaratri notes: How Syama Sastris iconic swarajatis are an intimate dialogue with the goddess
Ahead of the nine-day celebration of the goddess, exploring how Syama Sastri combined musical brilliance and profound bhakti to Kamakshi in the three swarajatis that remain among his finest creations.
Praja Seva initiative aims to take govt. closer to the people: Khader
Senior police officers take part in shooting competition at Vallanadu
Dhir and the art of bouncing back
Scheduled Caste federation welcomes Karnataka High Court decision
Couple on scooter crushed between trucks on NH 66 in Malappuram
Bhatti gifts Rashmika a Bathukamma saree
YSRCP Mayor candidate Varudu Kalyani files nomination
Students of private college confined for demanding Dasara vacation
1.75 crore worth of infrastructure projects opened in Pudukkottai
Iran Guards say struck vessel in Strait of Hormuz
The Guards' navy said in a statement published on the force's news platform, Sepah News, that a supertanker, was hit in the Strait of Hormuz and caught fire.
Godavari-Cauvery link bypassing Telangana is a death warrant for TGs water rights: BRS
Karnataka: Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy seeks SIT probe into alleged sting video
Mr. Kumaraswamy recently participated in a sit-in protest at the Bengaluru City Police Commissioners office over detention of two JD(S) IT Wing workers for allegedly spreading the video in question.
Palnadu police enforce prohibitory orders ahead of local body polls
Coffee sector plans AI-led mechanisation push with support from IIT Dharwad, IIT Roorkee
Coffee Board proposes joint effort with planters bodies to develop India-specific harvesting equipment and improve farm productivity, manage labour shortage
Bus shelter opened at Mannarpuram
Hyderabad on the cusp of victory as Tripura batters slip up in second innings
Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 116.75 feet
Heavy rain lash Annamayya and Chittoor districts in Andhra Pradesh
11th edition of Pili Nalike at Karavali Utsava grounds on October 20
Ballari records 49% rainfall deficit, crop damage across 71,756 hectares
Field inspections revealed crop damage across 71,756.5 hectares, including 67,236.5 hectares of agricultural crops and 4,520 hectares of horticultural crops
Officials close to BRS misleading Ministers, alleges Madhu Yaskhi Goud
Tiruchi Corporation develops Miyawaki forest with 5,000 saplings
Ranji Trophy: Leaner and fitter Karun eager to carry Karnataka forward
Motorcycle rally to spread awareness against drug abuse in Shivamogga
Kumaraswamy unable to digest Shivakumar as Chief Minister, says Sharan Prakash Patil
Medical Education Minister accuses Centre of withholding drought relief funds to Karnataka; backs protests against SIR and CEC
Ten youths from Punjab with unlicensed weapons arrested in Rayachoti
Tension prevails as TDP men confront supporters of a political party outside the lodge on Madanapalle Road where the accused have allegedly been staying; investigation into the purpose of their stay at the lodge and their possible links to Fridays clashes under way, say police
Despite drought and diseases, farmers around Bengaluru achieve good pomegranate yield
Keralam CM sets deadline for preparations at Sabarimala, seeks progress reports
Satheesan reviews preparations for pilgrimage season at Pampa, directs that all works at the Sannidhanam, Pampa, Nilackal and other pilgrimage centres be completed on a war footing
Ganja seized in Tiruchi Central Prison
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi urges protesting farmers to return home for festival
Committee to visit sugarcane farmers in four to five days, says Union Minister
Farmers protest against laying of pipeline along Udumalpet Bypass road fearing groundwater depletion
NHAI begins work on long-delayed FOB after pedestrian deaths on BengaluruMysuru highway
Non-monsoon timetable will be effective on Konkan Railway network from October 21
During the monsoon timetable, which came into effect on June 15, trains on the Konkan Railway route operated at reduced speeds as a precaution against rain-related mishaps
Two-day exhibition of rare coins and stamps begins in Shivamogga
Three steal combine harvester, mini van in Salem; one held
Daily Quiz | On Salem witch trials
The Salem witch trials remain one of the most infamous episodes in history. Test your knowledge of the accusations, trials and executions that exposed the dangers of mass hysteria, religious fanaticism and judicial injustice.
FSSAI proposes pesticide residue limits for tea
The proposed acetamiprid limit of 20 ppm is lower than the corresponding limits of 30 ppm in Japan and 50 ppm in the U.S.
FSSAI proposes ban on added sucrose, fructose in foods for infants up to six months
Later, govt issues release stating that an infant getting early exposure to added sugars is a public health concern because of its potential implications for the development of dietary preferences and long-term dietary habits
U.S. Senators question legality of Trumps decision to allow Russian oil imports
The Senators said the Trump Administration has also failed to consult with Congress or submit any explanation to justify its decision as required by statute
IMD predicts wet spell in Andhra Pradesh till October 21
The weatherman issues orange alert for the districts of Chittoor, Tirupati and Nellore till 3 p.m. on October 18; yellow alert remains for Rayalaseema and central Andhra Pradesh
Coimbatore Corporation surveys 1.43 lakh buildings for rainwater harvesting
SIPs register recorded 32,490 crore of inflows in September 2026
Despite the global challenges, tightening monetary cycle and muted returns from the domestic equity market during the month, equity mutual funds received an inflow of 38,306.55 crore, marking 67th consecutive month of inflows
Excess: More to pay, not more to receive
Some policies have a compulsory excess. You can also opt for a voluntary excess which will be over and above any compulsory excess
Erode district police install watchtowers to monitor crowds ahead of Deepavali
When our meandering money leaves a mark
If every penny we spend leaves a digital footprint, what happens when strangers follow that indelible trail? For, a trail of transactions can reveal who a person actually is
Ganga Hospitals trains over 20,000 students in CPR
Sanskrit admission camp in Coimbatore on October 20
Indian debt funds set to extend $4.5 billion bond selloff after RBI policy shift
Asset managers sold a net 51 billion ($527.08 million) of government bonds in the three sessions after the rate increase, adding to sales of 378 billion in July-September
Six arrested for extorting money from spa in Bengaluru
Deva (1950-2026) | In pictures
Music composer Deva leaves behind a rich musical legacy in Tamil cinema. Find rare pictures of Deva in this article
TNPDCL steps up monsoon preparedness, issues electrical safety advisory
ASI launches conservation works on upper rampart of Big Temple
Final electoral roll to be published on January 4, 2027
Vistadome coach set for Keralam debut on MaduraiGuruvayur Express
Designed with extra-large glass windows and an observation-friendly layout, the vistadome coach aims to cater to tourists, families, and leisure travellers keen on taking in the scenic landscape
Why UAPA demands urgent reform
UAPAs vague provisions, stringent bail conditions and inconsistent judicial interpretations have enabled the prolonged imprisonment of activists, scholars and journalists without trial; Prof. G.N. Saibabas experience shows the urgent need to reform a legal regime that undermines civil liberties, due process and rule of law
Lula stages mass rally ahead of Brazil's presidential run-off
Polls show the son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, Flavio, is favoured to win the October 25 runoff
Why every university needs an AI-evaluation layer before an AI curriculum
Higher education institutions need assessment systems capable of measuring higher-order thinking, validating genuine learning, and generating meaningful academic insights
IND vs WI 3rd T20: Abhishek, Arshdeep to the fore as India wins a batathon to go 2-1 up
The Men in Blue breached the 200-run mark yet again, recording 223 courtesy of opener Abhishek Sharmas blast (69, 30b, 6x4, 5x6)
G. Devarajan criticises LDF over unspent AMRUT funds, promises push for Keralams dues from Centre
Keralams special representative in Delhi says the previous Left Democratic Front (LDF) government stumbled in securing the States rightful funds from the Union government
Enforcement Directorate makes sixth arrest in pan-India digital arrest fraud case
The ED found that the money cheated from a Goa victim was put in 400 bank accounts, withdrawn in cash and then converted into foreign currency through RBI-licensed money changers
The major news headlines of the day and more
The major news headlines of the day and more
Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay Pays Tribute to Legendary Music Composer Deva
Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay Pays Tribute to Legendary Music Composer Deva
Fifty years ago | Experts survey of ENT diseases in Male Island
Fifty years ago | Experts survey of ENT diseases in Male Island
A hundred years ago | Presenting India to people of Canada
A hundred years ago | Presenting India to people of Canada
Focus on my game and consistency helped me make a comeback, says Karan
Focus on my game and consistency helped me make a comeback, says Karan
Secret Saint for the Taj Mahal Plate
Secret Saint for the Taj Mahal Plate
