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Plane carrying U.S. DHS chief lands after suffering engine failure

The pilot declared an emergency after the right engine failed on a flight from Atlanta to the Washington, D.C., area and landed at Reagan, according to Mullin and air traffic control audio.

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 3:57 am

Sunni Mahallu Federation urges Kanthapuram critics to stop interfering in religious matters

Religious scholars issue rulings for believers who follow them, and such rulings are not imposed on those who do not follow them

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 2:17 am

Excise forms SIT to probe cases related to seizure of suspected MDMA

Investigators to seek custody of four arrested youths

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 1:54 am

Govt. job aspirants protest outside Uttar Pradesh Deputy CMs residence over delay in recruitment

Candidates seeking recruitment to 3,284 junior assistant typist posts demand completion of the hiring process

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 1:42 am

White froth found in Periyar: PCB issues notice to FACT

The notice issued based on earlier inferences of suspected discharge of a white gel-like foam into the river, say PCB officials

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 1:27 am

Odisha warns of fresh flooding in Balasore as Subarnarekha rises

Heavy rain in neighbouring Jharkhand has swollen Subarnarekha River in Odishas Balasore dist

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 1:20 am

Mallojula Venugopal Rao alias Bhupati: From dreaded Maoist to Gondwana University coordinator in Gadchiroli

After Maoist surrender, Bhupathi turns to tribal rights and Gram Sabha work in Gadchiroli, says conflicts will remain till there there is no radical changes and rehabilitation

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 1:18 am

DUSU poll: AISA moves HC against 1-lakh bond

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 1:12 am

Delhi Cabinet clears Ease of Doing Business Bill; no routine checks for 3 years

Proposed law provides for a trust-based inspection mechanism, says CM; describes single-window system for all approvals and NOCs to set up an enterprise as the most important feature of the Bill

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 1:09 am

Reducing Indias exposure to U.S. tariff risks

The Lindsey O. Graham Act puts India under pressure, but export diversification and domestic reforms can cushion shocks

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 12:52 am

Orthodoxy redux: On Keralam, religion and Muslim womens rights

Religion is oft used as a tool to suppress women in the public sphere

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 12:51 am

Dental technology hub inaugurated at AMTZ

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 12:49 am

Sanitation workers demand State govt. to hold talks; plan to protest at Perambur or Panaiyur

Uzhaippor Urimai Iyakkam president K. Bharathi said the next protest could be held at the Perambur Assembly constituency office, Panaiyur or outside the Corporation Commissioners residence, among other locations

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 12:49 am

Pawan Kalyans birthday marked with rallies

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 12:47 am

Relieved by Allahabad HC order but my fight will go on till all workers come out, says Akriti

Hope Satyam is also freed of all charges, says DU student about fellow prison inmate who was also booked under NSA; knew she had done nothing wrong, says father, calls her todays Bhagat Singh

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 12:28 am

TNPDCL official arrested for demanding bribe

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 12:20 am

Mental health must anchor public health

If India is to become a truly developed nation by 2047, mental health must move from the margins of public policy to its centre

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 12:19 am

Counterfeit currency racket busted in Hyderabad, 2.91 lakh fake notes seized

The counterfeit notes were allegedly circulated in small quantities at wine shops and vegetable markets, particularly at night

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 12:15 am

UDF aiding saffronisation of higher education: R. Bindu

The governments position that the full rendition of Vande Mataram is required as per the protocol of programmes attended by the Governor is a wrong interpretation of the existing guidelines, she says

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 12:10 am

Govt wants to keep KSU leaders behind bars: Donald Thabah

Shillong, Sep 2:Former Khasi Students Union (KSU) general secretary Donald V Thabah has alleged that the government intends to keep the unions leaders behind bars by filing cases after cases. KSU president Raymond Kharjana, vice president Pynkmenlang Sanmiet and general secretary Reuben Najiar are under 14-day judicial custody since August 20 after their arrest on [] The post Govt wants to keep KSU leaders behind bars: Donald Thabah first appeared on Highland Post .

Highland Post 2 Sep 2026 11:51 pm

SSP Anantnag reviews operations, crime situation

Anantnag, Sep 2: Senior Superintendent of Police Anantnag Amod Ashok Nagpure on Wednesday chaired an operations-cum-crime review meeting at the District Police Office to assess the security situation and review the progress of ongoing investigations. The meeting was attended by ASP North Camp Ashmuqam Rameez Raja, all SDPOs, SHOs and in-charges of police posts. In a statement, during the meeting, Nagpure reviewed the status of registered cases, pending investigations, preventive measures and the overall law and order situation. He directed officers to ensure timely and professional investigations, closely monitor pending cases and strictly adhere to established procedures. The SSP laid particular emphasis on cases registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, directing officers to adopt a zero-tolerance approach towards drug trafficking and peddling. He called for stringent action against drug suppliers, peddlers and repeat offenders, besides effective investigation and timely completion of legal proceedings. Officers were also directed to trace financial networks and properties linked to drug trafficking wherever applicable. Nagpure further stressed the need to strengthen preventive policing, intensify beat policing and take prompt action against anti-social and criminal elements. He also directed officers to ensure speedy redressal of public grievances and maintain accountability at every level. The SSP called for a proactive and vigilant approach to maintaining peace, security and public order across Anantnag district.

RisingKashmir 2 Sep 2026 11:46 pm

Srinagar admin bids farewell to outgoing ADDC Rifat Qureshi

Srinagar Sep 2:- The District Administration Srinagar on Wednesday organized an impressive function at the Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex to bid a warm farewell to the outgoing Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC), Rifat Aftab Qureshi, who has been transferred and posted as Director Command Area Development, Kashmir. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo, was the Chief Guest on the occasion, who presided over the function. The officials appreciated the contributions made by Rifat Aftab Qureshi during his tenure. Speaking on the occasion, the Deputy Commissioner extended his best wishes to the outgoing Officer for her future endeavours in public service. He lauded her dedicated services, professionalism and valuable contribution to the developmental scenario of the District. The DC also acknowledged her efforts in ensuring the effective implementation of various developmental programmes and maintaining close coordination among different departments. The Officers and Officials present on the occasion extended their best wishes to the outgoing ADDC for her future endeavours and expressed hope that she would continue to achieve greater success in her new assignment. In her address, the outgoing ADDC expressed her gratitude to the Officers and Officials of the District Administration Srinagar for their active support and cooperation during her tenure as ADDC, Srinagar.

RisingKashmir 2 Sep 2026 11:42 pm

Straw-laden lorry catches fire in Ranipet

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 11:25 pm

HMDA garners 101.51 crore from auctions

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 11:23 pm

Residents block key stretch near Ambur demanding resumption of water supply

Irregular supply of water made residents travel at least 5-10 km to fetch a few pots of water from Ambur and Pernambut towns

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 11:22 pm

Sugar mills reassure adequate availability during festival season

For most of the 202526 sugar season, mills have realised prices well below the normal cost of production of42 per kg; the prices were 39.540.0 per kg in June and roughly 41- 41.5 per kg through August 2026

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 11:07 pm

Trump aides seek 'quiet' in Iran war, but say attacks may intensify after November midterm elections: report

A tactical pause could also give the U.S. military some breathing room to replenish its heavily depleted munitions stockpiles, the sources said

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 10:50 pm

Jalna Collector urges Manoj Jarange Patil to withdraw hunger strike

Maratha quota activist refuses the withdraw the strike, says the demands raised by the protesters involve State-level decisions

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 10:42 pm

Russian strikes kill two Ukrainian civilians as Moscow and Kyiv threaten to raise stakes

Asked whether Russia would strike British military facilities if the U.K. government continues to provide Ukraine with weaponry, President Putin declined to rule it out. With a small smile, he told reporters that it is a military secret

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 10:39 pm

Attempted airport attack state sponsored terrorism: EU foreign policy chief

The EU already is planning to impose sanctions on more people over Russia's war on Ukraine and has in the pipeline 1,600 listings for the military complex of Russia, and maybe there are more to be added, Kaja Kallas said

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 10:32 pm

Proposed economic masterplan for Bengaluru Metropolitan Region targets 75% public transport

The plan, a draft of which was presented to Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, proposes expanding metro, suburbanrail,and regional rapid transit system corridors

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 10:30 pm

VinFast said to put brakes on making some cars in India, sources and memo say

The suspension marks another setback for loss-making VinFast, which turned to India after difficulties in gaining market share in the U.S. and Europe

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 10:28 pm

U.S.-Sri Lanka joint operation busts Pakistan-based drug network, 463 kg meth seized

Acting on intelligence developed between August 14 and 29, the joint team intercepted the consignment and seized the crystal methamphetamine concealed in bath towels, a U.S. Embassy release said

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 10:24 pm

Watch: Omar Abdullah on BJP protest: Why should I resign over failed promises?

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah defended his government after a BJP protest demanding his resignation over alleged failed promises.

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 10:22 pm

Chenthi Anil gets bail

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 10:21 pm

La Caisse acquires 24% stake in Altius Telecom Infrastructure Trust for 12,100 crore

Global investment group La Caisse and Brookfield... announced that La Caisse has invested approximately 121 billion to acquire a 24% stake in Altius Telecom Infrastructure Trust, said a statement

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 10:16 pm

Eknath Shinde faction argues in Supreme Court legislative majority still a factor to decide real Shiv Sena

It says the Supreme Court had not ruled out the veracity of the test in a 2023 Constitution Bench judgment in the Subhash Desai case

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 10:15 pm

SPURC Directs Sikkim Private Universities to Operate Only Within Allotted Constituencies

Gangtok, Sep 2: The Sikkim Private Universities Regulatory Commission (SPURC) has directed private universities operating in the state to conduct their academic and institutional activities [] The post SPURC Directs Sikkim Private Universities to Operate Only Within Allotted Constituencies appeared first on The Voice Of Sikkim .

Voice Of Sikkim 2 Sep 2026 10:04 pm

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge calls for rural communities to be provided security before crisis strikes

Congress president says tribal communities and villages need access to technology, opportunities and basic infrastructure

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 9:55 pm

Dilapidated Rajasthan school building razed after CJP campaign

The school had been declared unsafe after a technical survey in September 2025; State governments decision to construct a new building a major victory for the students, says CJP

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 9:47 pm

91 cr ST scholarship reaches 87,691 students ahead of schedule: Edu Dept

Shillong, Sep 2: Scholarship money under the Umbrella Post-Matric Scholarship for ST students for 2025-26 has been disbursed to 87,691 students across Meghalaya amounting to Rs 91.01 crore. According to the Education Department, the scholarship was disbursed within three to four working days, from the date of announcement on August 27, through the SNA-SPARSH system [] The post 91 cr ST scholarship reaches 87,691 students ahead of schedule: Edu Dept first appeared on Highland Post .

Highland Post 2 Sep 2026 9:45 pm

Bengaluru ranks 17th among worlds best cities for nightlife in Time Out 2026 survey

The ranking, published recently, was based on responses from more than 24,000 locals worldwide, who were asked about the quality, affordability, diversity, safety and community feel of nightlife in their cities

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 9:44 pm

Watch: CM Vijay announces same-day digital driving licences after driving tests

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has announced the launch of digital driving licences and vehicle registration certificates from September 15, 2026.

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 9:42 pm

SRP-1 Incline Mine celebrates golden jubilee

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 9:24 pm

Watch: UN report:Earth set to cross 1.5C warming threshold | Above the Fold | Sept 2, 2026

Global warming is set to exceed the safe temperature threshold agreed under the Paris climate accord, according to a new UN report. We discuss what does this mean for the planet and what can be done now?

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 9:22 pm

A.P. launches free online single- window system for Ganesh pandal permissions

Utsav Committees and the pandal organisers are requested submit applications through www.ganeshutsav.net, DGP Harish Kumar Gupta

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 9:22 pm

Nepal flash flood death toll crosses 1,200 as PM Shah flags climate change link

Kathmandu, Sep 2: The death toll from Nepals devastating flash floods crossed 1,200 on Wednesday, as rescuers battled rain and debris to trace those believed to be trapped in the tunnels along the course of the Bhotekoshi river and underground powerhouses. Prime Minister Balendra Shah said the disasters link to climate change must be strongly [] The post Nepal flash flood death toll crosses 1,200 as PM Shah flags climate change link first appeared on Highland Post .

Highland Post 2 Sep 2026 9:21 pm

Sankardev College celebrates 64th foundation day

Shillong, Sep 2:Sankardev College on Tuesday celebrated its 64th Foundation Day cum Graduation Day. Education Minister Lahkmen Rymbui was the chief guest. Officials including MSPCB Chief Environmental Engineer Wanshan Kharkrang, MSSAT Director Jonathan Pyngrope, Governing Body President Prof P Nongkynrih and Principal Dr Eureka FP Lyngdoh were present. Rymbui said around 64,000 people enter the [] The post Sankardev College celebrates 64th foundation day first appeared on Highland Post .

Highland Post 2 Sep 2026 9:17 pm

NEHU EDC felicitates successful entrepreneurs

Shillong, Sep 2:The Entrepreneurship Development Centre (EDC), NEHU, felicitated successful entrepreneurs nurtured by the centre at a programme held on August 31, followed by an awareness session on Entrepreneurship and Start-Up. Five entrepreneurs Roshni Kharshiing, Habandajop Rynshnong, Ailashisha Khymdeit, Lapynhun Lyngdoh Mawlong and Ruel Kharbudnah who received grants and funding from government agencies [] The post NEHU EDC felicitates successful entrepreneurs first appeared on Highland Post .

Highland Post 2 Sep 2026 9:15 pm

Katchatheevu row resurfaces in Assembly; TVK Ministers accuse then DMK govt. of failing to stop handover to Sri Lanka

The ruling TVK Ministers accused the then DMK government led by former Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi of failing to stop the Centre from handing over the island to Sri Lanka in 1974

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 9:13 pm

Keralams Forest Department presents action plan for human-wildlife coexistence at conference of Ministers, MPs and MLAs

The action plan envisions landscape-level planning across forest divisions, corridors and conflict hotspots as opposed to what it terms the earlier approach of fragmented interventions. It also promises a preventive and proactive response based on risk mapping, increased focus on animal movement routes and site and species-specific interventions

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 9:12 pm