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Rameswaram fishermen begin strike

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 8:18 pm

Three decades after laying stone, Chandrababu Naidu to inaugurate first phase of Veligonda irrigation project on August 31

About 10.70 tmc ft of Krishna water will be released from Srisailam reservoir into Nallamala Sagar, providing irrigation to approximately 1.19 lakh acres and drinking water to 4 lakh people

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 8:14 pm

Scattered showers lash Hyderabad on August 30

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 7:54 pm

Four armed men killed in encounter with Meghalaya Police-ATS

The gunfight took place around 4 a.m. when the joint team had set up a checkpoint on the road from Songsak towards Kagal following intelligence inputs, says East Garo Hills SP Pawar S. Vasantrao

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 7:50 pm

Drone medical transport clocks 1,800 trips in tribal areas of ASR district

Over 2,200 medical samples transported and 9,000 diagnostic tests enabled since pilot project was launched in January 2026

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 7:49 pm

Review of Lyse Doucets The Finest Hotel in Kabul

Doucets book offers an accessible but occasionally dizzying portrait of a resilient people

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 7:46 pm

Aranmula water regatta symbolises Keralams rich cultural heritage: Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan

Stressing the importance of safeguarding cultural legacies, Vice-President points out the vital need to preserve and promote traditional arts and crafts

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 7:42 pm

Experts stress outdoor time and public health measures to tackle childhood myopia

Reduced outdoor time and prolonged near-work, including screen use, may be contributing to rising myopia among children, experts said, stressing the need for early screening and stronger public health measures

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 7:41 pm

INTACH hosts Hindustani vocal concert

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 7:41 pm

India, Uzbekistan hold talks on long-term uranium supply; agreement likely soon

India and Uzbekistan have held positive talks on a long-term uranium supply arrangement, with MEA Secretary (West) Sibi George saying an agreement is likely to be signed shortly.

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 7:37 pm

V. Kunhikrishnan rejects Pinarayis charge, says Payyannur verdict reflects CPI(M)s failures

The Payyannur MLA says there has been no attempt to correct the organisational and political shortcomings in the CPI(M)

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 7:26 pm

KPSC scam: CID arrests IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar Gangwar

The Criminal Investigation Department of the Karnataka Police arrested IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar Gangwar in connection with the alleged irregularities in the recruitment of 400 veterinary officers, making him the first accused to be arrested

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 7:24 pm

Woman passenger held with suspected ganja in Keralams Kozhikode

Police suspect woman procured stock from Andhra Pradesh

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 7:23 pm

Crippling 52% rainfall deficit during southwest monsoon impacts kharif operations in Andhra Pradesh

Meteorological experts attribute the deepening crisis primarily to persistent macro-climatic factors, notably the influence of weak monsoon circulation patterns linked to El Nio

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 7:22 pm

Price of shallot flares up in Tiruchi because of short supply

As against the usual quantity of 5,000 bags, only 1,000 bags are received at the wholesale market in Tiruchi; traders say failure of monsoon has hit the production in Karnataka and Maharashtra

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 7:18 pm

Keralam Home Minister to open senior citizens meet as part of Operation Toofan in Vadakara

An anti-drug awareness rally will also be organised in Vadakara town ahead of the senior citizens gathering. K.K. Rema, MLA, will preside over the inaugural function.

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 7:18 pm

Salem district administration issues guidelines for immersing Vinayaka Idols

Idols made of only natural, biodegradable, eco-friendly rawmaterials, without any toxic and inorganic raw materials will bepermitted for immersion

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 7:18 pm

Calicut varsity seeks amendment to SNGOU Act to run distance learning programmes

Under sections 47(2) and 72 of the Act, only the Sreenarayanaguru Open University has the exclusive authority to conduct distance learning and private registration courses

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 7:14 pm

60 MVD services to be Aadhar-OTP based from September 21

Services provided via the portals Vahan, which provides vehicle-related services, and Sarathi, which provides driving license-related services, will be made completely online

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 6:52 pm

Eye donation awareness rally held in Vizag

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 6:51 pm

Actor-activist wants SIR exercise in State extended

Booth Level Officers (BLOs) have not completed the enumeration process properly, according to Prakash Raj

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 6:49 pm

Manipur CM appeals against NRC-related shutdown

The Campaign for Just and Fair Delimitation has threatened a 24-hour bandh from midnight on August 31 if the Centre does not defer the Census exercise and start the NRC process in the State

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 6:42 pm

Pilgrims walk to Velankanni for annual feast

Wearing ochre-coloured clothes and carrying flags bearing the image of Our Lady of Good Health, groups of devotees are walking to Velankanni via Thanjavur; some even pull a chariot of Our Lady of Good Health

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 6:42 pm

MITS University honours NCC cadets for excelling in certificate exams

All 28 cadets who appeared for the B certificate examination secured A grades, while of the 34 who appeared for the C certificate examination, 16 secured A grades and 18 bagged B grades

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 6:39 pm

Two from Maharashtra arrested for killing man in Nippani

The victim was also from Maharashtra

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 6:38 pm

Awareness walk marks National Sports Day

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 6:36 pm

Watch: PM Modi gets Uzbekistans highest award, calls it honour for 140 crore Indians

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred Uzbekistans highest state honour during his visit to the country. Calling it a moment of great pride, PM Modi dedicated the honour to 140 crore Indians and said it symbolises the strong and growing ties between India and Uzbekistan.

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 6:33 pm

Bricklin Road thrown out of kilter

Residents note that slow-moving stormwater drain work is proving a challenge to those navigating the road either on foot or by wheels

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 6:30 pm

Govt. releases 2,693 crore towards NTR Bharosa pensions for September

The total number of beneficiaries stands at 61.92 lakh, and 2.51 crore has been allocated for 6,268 newly-sanctioned spouse pensions, says SERP Minister Kondapalii Srinivas

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 6:18 pm

Ferry carrying nearly 270 passengers and crew capsizes off northern Cyprus

The Turkish ambassador to Nicosia said there were some casualties, but did not specify how many, speaking to Turkey's state-run TRT news channel

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 6:17 pm

Ferry carrying nearly 270 passengers and crew capsizes off northern Cyprus

The Turkish ambassador to Nicosia said there were some casualties, but did not specify how many, speaking to Turkey's state-run TRT news channel

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 6:17 pm

Madurai Readers Mail

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 6:17 pm

Madurai Readers Mail

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 6:17 pm

Signs of thaw in CPI-CP(M) feud over Deputy Leader of Opposition post in Keralam Assembly

CPI leader Rajaji Mathew Thomas writes in party mouthpiece calling for collective leadership of Left front in view of changing political landscape; CPI(M)s A.K. Balan seeks to broker peace

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 6:13 pm

Mother was swept away: Nepal flood survivors cling to hope amid search for missing

Families crowded hospitals searching for missing relatives as rescuers continued digging through mud and debris amid intermittent rainfall and renewed concerns over rising river levels

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 5:44 pm

Women take centre stage at Thrissur theatre festival

Vanitha Sahithis State Womens Theatre Festival revives a long-neglected conversation on womens place in Keralam theatre

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 5:24 pm

Watch: Nepal Flash Floods: Death toll rises to 768 as Bhotekoshi river water level rises again

The death toll from devastating flash floods in Nepal has risen to 768, with more than 2,500 people still missing, according to Nepalese authorities on Sunday.

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 5:15 pm