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Race heats up for Bihars five RS seats with RJD entry

Though the Opposition party is likely to secure the support of Mahagathbandhan allies like the Congress and the Left parties, their combined tally still falls short of the minimum number required for winning a Rajya Sabha seat

The Hindu 3 Mar 2026 1:23 am

Jharkhand CM urges PM to ensure safe return of stranded Indians from Gulf nations

Mr. Soren shared the helpline numbers for assistance: Toll-Free Helpline: 1800-3456-526; Landline: 0651-2480083, 0651-2481188, 0651-2480058; WhatsApp: 9470132591, 9431336472, 9431336398, 9431336427, 9431336432.

The Hindu 3 Mar 2026 1:23 am

Israel, the U.S. and a war to build a unipolar West Asia

This is a perilous conflict that is more about geopolitics and shaped by Tel Avivs own interests

The Hindu 3 Mar 2026 1:01 am

UGC reform debate, faultlines in politics of social justice

The BJPs inclusive Hindutva faces challenges as the proposed changes in regulations issued by the University Grants Commission spark debate

The Hindu 3 Mar 2026 12:49 am

India pitches to join Future Combat Air System with France

Indias defence exports have reached a record high of 23,620 crore; it exports to over 100 nations, including to United States, France and Armenia

The Hindu 3 Mar 2026 12:46 am

New reality: On new series of national accounts data

Fiscal targets will now be realigned based on more accurate data

The Hindu 3 Mar 2026 12:45 am

The waning sheen: On prices, GST rationalisation

The price relief provided by GST rationalisation may not last long

The Hindu 3 Mar 2026 12:43 am

Ernakulam Rural Police seize over 100 kg of ganja in three weeks

The police seized 133 kg of suspected ganja in six major drug hauls reported recently. The total quantity of suspected ganja seized by the Rural police in 2025 stands at 603 kg

The Hindu 3 Mar 2026 12:25 am

Hezbollah condemns Lebanese govt decision to ban military activities

Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said: The Lebanese state declares its absolute and unequivocal rejection of any military or security actions launched from Lebanese territory outside the framework of its legitimate institutions

The Hindu 3 Mar 2026 12:25 am

Questions for the church and the State

The Justice J.B. Koshy report reveals cracks in Keralas social justice programme

The Hindu 3 Mar 2026 12:18 am

Rethinking tax searches for the digital age

While revenue enforcement remains a legitimate and vital state function, its methods must remain proportionate to the liberty of the interests they affect

The Hindu 3 Mar 2026 12:18 am

Samson from an enigma to asuperking

His precociousness earned him an India cap in the T20 format as far back as July 2015, but in the decade and a bit since, he has made only 59 more appearances; on Sunday at the Eden Gardens, he was the player the cricket world has been waiting for a long time to see

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 11:46 pm

IndiGo to operate 10 relief flights to Jeddah, Air India Express restarts Oman services

Dubai-based Emirates and Flydubai, along with Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways, announced a limited resumption of flights, while advising passengers not to proceed to airports unless contacted by the airlines

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 11:41 pm

GHMCs first post-dissolution meeting approves 30 proposals

The first post-dissolution meeting saw approvals for a land deal priced at earlier auction rates, 500-crore allocations to two new corporations, and several pending city projects

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 11:24 pm

Chhattisgarh private schools face off with government over RTE reimbursement, announce non-cooperation

School owners have alleged that the government is insensitive towards their long-standing demand to suitably compensate for their expenses on the education of poor children

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 11:11 pm

Tamil got wide global recognition under Modi government, says C.P. Radhakrishnan

In a veiled attack on Dravidian politics, Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan says certain people who argue that India was never under one administrative regime forget that even Tamil Nadu was not a united society

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 10:53 pm

Religious leader announces Gau Pratistha Dharmayuddh march to Lucknow

March from Varanasi follows ultimatum to Uttar Pradesh government seeking cow as State Mother status and beefexport ban

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 10:48 pm

Toxic gas leaks from Palghar chemical unit; 2,600 evacuated, 3 persons complain of eye irritation

Leak from 2,500-litre oleum tank atBoisarMIDC unit spreads dense fumes across 5-kmradius; 1,600 studentsand 1,000 workers evacuated as NDRF teams launch containment operations

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 10:47 pm

Watch: Iran conflict: Hundreds of Indians stranded as aviation crisis grows

Flight disruptions across West Asia have left hundreds of Indians stranded after U.S. and Israeli military action in Iran. Among those affected are P.V. Sindhu, Subhashree Ganguly, students, families and workers travelling to Gulf hubs including Dubai and Muscat.

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 10:47 pm

Railways clears fourlane widening at Pandeshwara level crossing: MP Capt. Chowta

A doubleboom barrier automatic gate system will be installed to enhance safety

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 10:45 pm

Justice Swaminathan suggests Tamil Nadu government allow five persons to offer symbolic prayers atdeepathoon

The judge makes the suggestion afterthe MaduraiCollector tenders an apology. He says the court order allowing the lighting of thedeepamatop the Thirupparankundramhill was frustrated by the Collectors prohibitory order

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 10:42 pm

Old parties dig in, new ones offer change as Nepal heads to the polls

The March 5 election comes months after youth-led protests toppled the government led by CPN-UMLs K.P. Sharma Oli, which had been backed by the Nepali Congress.

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 10:35 pm

Watch: Natanz site hit again says Iran; IAEA reports no confirmation

Iran claims its Natanz nuclear facility was hit again, while the International Atomic Energy Agency says it has no confirmation of damage

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 10:34 pm

CM directs officials to increase administrative efficiency using AI

Naidu calls for integration of drone, CCTV and satellite data to improve public services, orders safety review after blast in Kakinada district and stresses seamless pension delivery and focus on Swarna Gramams and Swarna Wards

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 10:12 pm

Peace is not only a moral imperative, it is an economic necessity

The assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, marked a dangerous and destabilising moment for the region and the global economy, says Syed Hakim Raza, president of Indo-Iran Chamber of Commerce and Industries

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 10:11 pm

Five arrested for cheating in Salem

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 10:03 pm

Pine Labs to launch stablecoin payments outside India

Pine Labs does not plan to launch the product in India or China

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 10:02 pm

Congress seeks power only with public consent, not by spreading hate: Rahul Gandhi

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha addresses valedictory session of District Congress Committee presidents training camp in Vikarabad; says Congress was founded on the ideals of truth and harmony, and leaders must constantly strive to practice these values in public life

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 9:53 pm

Supreme Court to look into feasibility of NAT for blood transfusion

Petitioner-NGO says right to safe blood transfusion is a fundamental part of the right to life under Article 21 of the Constitution; it says NAT is a safer testing mechanism to ensure the supply of safe and infection-free blood to recipients

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 9:52 pm

Post-SIR, Centre forms two more panels to fast-track CAA applications in West Bengal

Thousands of people belonging to the Matua community have applied or are being encouraged by the BJP to apply for citizenship under CAA

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 9:42 pm

How the next major breakthrough in cancer could come from India

Indias genetically diverse population, vast cancer registries, cost-effective genetic sampling and the extensive experience amongst its cancer centres all offer the opportunity for it to help shape evidence that drives global cancer care

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 9:34 pm

On the draw March 2, 2026

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 9:29 pm

HYSEA to host annual summit on March 5

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 9:26 pm

Amit Shah promises Seventh Pay Commission to West Bengal government employees

Union Home Minister says Mamata Banerjees nephew Abhishek will rule the State if Trinamool Congress is voted to power again

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 9:26 pm

Gangrape accused had allegedly organised multiple parties earlier too

Police are now collecting details of the previous events and verifying how many such gatherings were organised

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 9:11 pm

New Registrar in-charge for MKU

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 9:09 pm

Zilla Parishad rushes to secure 488.61 acres school lands

Zilla Parishad has 488.61 acres across 233 ZP high schools in Visakhapatnam, Anakapalli and Alluri Sitarama Raju districts

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 9:01 pm

Autorickshaw, mini cargo vehicle set on fire

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 8:57 pm

Attempt to break temple hundi

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 8:55 pm

Trader dies under mysterious circumstances

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 8:54 pm

Global Ayyappa Sangamam: Kerala HC seeks records on audit of expenses

Audit firm told to submit the full statement of the account opened with Dhanlaxmi Bank in the name of the Devaswom Accounts Officer for the purpose of the global conclave by March 5, 2026

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 8:46 pm

Watch: We fight to win: Pete Hegseth issues stark warning to Iran after U.S. strikes

U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth delivered a defence of Washingtons military operation in Iran, calling it a clear, devastating, decisive mission aimed at destroying missile threats and preventing nuclear weapons.

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 8:43 pm

Dubai, Abu Dhabi carriers to restart flights after two-day standstill

Air India Express is the first Indian airline to resume flights to Gulf with flights to Muscat from Tuesday

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 8:42 pm

SP emphasises womens safety at a rally

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 8:42 pm