Man strangles wifes male friend, dumps body in sump in Kolar
Vizag zoo gets four new species as part of animal exchange programme
KPCC appoints 3-member panel to examine scuffle involving Keralam MLA Ramya Haridas
The committee, led by former KPCC president M.M. Hassan, will report its findings soon.
Heads of 213 schools in Tiruppur district feted for securing 100% pass in 2026 public exams
GBA penalises consultant, contractor for unscientific electricity pole installation
The project consultant, Siddhishakti Pvt. Ltd., has been fined 1 lakh, while contractor JMC Constructions has been fined 2 lakh for lapses in construction quality and non-compliance with prescribed technical specifications, according to the GBA.
DVAC searches construction firm premises in Erode
The construction company,P and C Projects, headquartered in Erode, has undertaken various building works for the Public Works Department, the Erode Corporation and other government agencies
Kattur UPHC to be upgraded to a community health centre
Once upgraded as a Community Health Centre, it will function round-the-clock; it is expected to benefit residents of Kattur, Pappakurichi, and Tiruverumbur
80 Teachers felicitated for outstanding service in Visakhapatnam
Coimbatore youth urged to participate in Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue
Expedite investigation of SC/ST atrocity cases to punish guilty at the earliest: CM
Naidu calls for special study into high number of cases in Guntur, Anantapur, East Godavari and Prakasam districts, and stresses that the law should not be misused
Blood samples from relatives of missing persons in Nepal floods collected
Airport Advisory Committee nominates new members
Guidelines issued on food distribution for Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple consecration
Special drive to ensure food safety under way in Erode
Food Safety and Drug Administration cautions businesses against reusing cooking oil and instructs them to hand it over to FSSAI-authorised Repurpose Used Cooking Oil agencies
Mediation and conciliation centres 3-month-long special camp to start on October 1
Assistant Manager of nationalised bank killed in car van collision
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One held for murder of village panchayat president
New super-speciality block at the Tiruchi govt. hospital almost ready, to be opened soon
The ground plus six floor block, which was allocated 110 crore, is set in an area of 2,10,000 sq. ft. and will have 600 beds; it is expected to ease the pressure on the old block of the hospital
Mumbai sees over six-fold rise in deportation of illegal Bangladeshis since 2024
1,066 deported till August as against 164 in 2024
District Police Library opens for aspirants preparing for competitive exams
Palm oil found at Hyderabad dairy units manufacturing analogue paneer
FSSAI licences of three establishments were suspended and they were directed to stop business operations immediately in the interest of public health
Gridlock on Trunk Road riles residents of Srirangam, motorists in Tiruchi
Daily commute between Srirangam and Chathiram bus stand has become a nightmare for the people; NHAI is expected to complete repair on Cauvery bridge on the bypass by mid-October
Gridlock on Trunk Road riles residents of Srirangam, motorists in Tiruchi
Daily commute between Srirangam and Chathiram bus stand has become a nightmare for the people; NHAI is expected to complete repair on Cauvery bridge on the bypass by mid-October
Dissent is the cornerstone of democracy, says legal scholar
Mohan Gopal says attacks on freedoms under Article 19 reflect growing authoritarianism and must be firmly resisted
Dissent is the cornerstone of democracy, says legal scholar
Mohan Gopal says attacks on freedoms under Article 19 reflect growing authoritarianism and must be firmly resisted
Youth beheaded; 2 held in Tenkasi
Climate scientist Krishna AchutaRao dies at 62
Among his key contributions were determining the degree to which observed climatic change could be attributed to human activity
Climate scientist Krishna AchutaRao dies at 62
Among his key contributions were determining the degree to which observed climatic change could be attributed to human activity
Salem Railway Division collects 2.48 crore through ticket-checking drive in August
Divine Delicacies to unravel history behind festive foods
Have you ever wondered about the history of theprasadamsoffered duringfestivals and in temples? This storytelling and food-tasting event explores their heritage
Divine Delicacies to unravel history behind festive foods
Have you ever wondered about the history of theprasadamsoffered duringfestivals and in temples? This storytelling and food-tasting event explores their heritage
Organisation raises pollution concerns over proposed Coimbatore WTE plant
Watch: Thirumavalavan: VCK to join TVK-led alliance meeting on September 9
Keralam launches probe into Kottayam MCH needle negligence case
Women and Child Development Minister Bindhu Krishna intervened in the matter and directed the department to conduct an inquiry, prompting inquiries from both the State and the Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights.
Military technologys environmental impact: A birds nest made of fibre-optic cable
In an unusual wildlife story from Ukraine, a birds nest made with military-grade fibre-optic cable raises questions about the environmental legacy of modern warfare
BC Roy Trophy 2026-27: Meghalaya
Shillong, Sep 5: Meghalaya were unable to push through to the quarterfinals of the Junior Boys National Football Championship 2026-27 (Tier 1) for the Dr BC Roy Trophy after losing their last Group C match to Mizoram 3-0 in Bengaluru today. Both teams had earned the same number of points (6) before todays game but [] The post BC Roy Trophy 2026-27: Meghalayas run ends with defeat to Mizoram first appeared on Highland Post .
Power Of Beauty, Mystikos, Bezawada Sultan and Rosaline excel
Brought in for civilian use, Starlink is now integral to Ukraines war effort
Russias latest attempts to jam the satellite network are about more than disrupting internet access; Starlink sits behind drone operations, battlefield communications, and command networks that stretch across hundreds of kilometres of the war front
Crypto SIPs: How small-town millennials are increasingly dipping into crypto space
From the thrill of overnight riches that drove the crypto craze in 2021, investors in India are maturing in the way they invest, and a new tool that reflects this maturity is the crypto SIP
University of Kerala DSU launches digital portal to redefine student governance
The union is eyeing transparency and student participation with the new website.
True sanatanis respect all religions: Akilesh reacts to mosque demolition
President of India confers National Awards on teachers
President Droupadi Murmu said that education is the most effective means of realising the ideal of equality of opportunity enshrined in our Constitution
NIA Special Court convicts 10 accused in 2013 Jheeram Valley massacre
The case pertains to one of the deadliest Maoist attacks in the country, reported on May 25, 2013, when a large group of Maoists attacked a convoy of Congress leaders, around 10km from the Darbha police station in Sukma district
Two Killed As Oil Tanker Meets With Accident In Kishtwar
Kishtwar, Sep 05: At least two persons were killed after an oil tanker met with an accident at Pathimhal in Palmar area of Kishtwar district on Saturday. Officials said that an oil tanker was on its way when it met with an accident at Pathimhal, Palmar, resulting in on-spot death of two persons travelling in it. Soon after the accident, police and locals rushed to the spot. Police have taken cognizance of the incident and started investigation. The identities of the deceased are being ascertained. Further details awaited.(GNS)
What are cancer vaccines and will they revolutionise treatment? | In Focus podcast
Dr. Narayana Subrmaniam explains to us what cancer vaccines are, what the tech behind them is, what kind of cancers they can potentially treat, and when they may possibly arrive in India.
Masked men block traffic at UKs Dover port amid anti-immigrant tensions
A group of masked men blocked the entrance to Britains busiest ferry port in Dover, bringing traffic to a standstill as police responded to what they called an ongoing public order incident. The protest caused a 6.4-kilometre traffic jam and came amid renewed tensions over immigration and Channel migrant crossings.
Mohanlal and Vishnu Mohan's film gets titled 'Operation Ganga'
Operation Ganga refers to Indias evacuation mission launched to bring back Indian citizens, including thousands of students, who were stranded in Ukraine following the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine war.
Auto fare likely to go up in Telangana; Transport Dept proposes increase in minimum fares
The existing fares remains unchanged for 12 years
Questions for the questioners a Teachers Day special quiz
Each and every one of you will be familiar with the idea of being questioned by teachers. In this quiz, we celebrate Teachers Day by posing questions to you about these questioners, their teaching methods and the places of learning. Got what it takes to crack them all?
2 kg of suspected MDMA seized in Mattancherry in Keralam originated from Delhi: police
Sources with the anti-narcotic wing of Kochi City police say Mattancherry native Noufal, 32, allegedly used to source the synthetic drug from Delhi
Couple along with two children attempt to end their lives, wife rescued
The local fisherfolk noticed the family, while they were engaged in fishing in the Godavari River
U.S. Ambassador calls for severe consequences to stop West Bank violence
Our clear message is that crime is crime, terror is terror. When people do it, they should expect that they will have severe consequences, said Mike Huckabe, U.S. Ambassador to Israel
Jantar Mantar assault case: Swatantra Bhardwaj arrested, remanded to 1-day police custody
The Hindutva influencer was sent to one-day police custody by Patiala House Court; a fresh POCSO FIR was registered over alleged online threats to minor
We face more problems from educated people: Karnataka Minister U.T. Khader
Government is trying to fill over 16,000 posts of teachers in government schools, and the problem faced by Guest teachers was also being addressed, he said
President Murmu Honours 82 Educators on Teachers Day | National Teachers Awards 2026
On Teachers Day 2026, President Droupadi Murmu conferred the National Teachers Awards on 82 exceptional educators, recognising their dedication, innovation and contribution to education.
396 teachers in Tamil Nadu honoured with Dr. Radhakrishnan Award
Escalante, a teacher with excellent results
Imagine being a teacher so good that each and every one of your school students turns up for a college-level exam and passes it only to be accused of cheating by the test makers. That was the reality that mathematics teacher Jaime Escalante lived through as he went on to make a difference in the lives of his students.
If you google Sathyanarayanan Mundayoor, the first thing you may see is that he won the Padma Shri in 2020. But today, we look beyond the title and into the world of teaching through his eyes, from classrooms and libraries to the hills of Arunachal Pradesh, where he has spent decades nurturing curiosity, sharing the joy of reading and becoming Uncle Moosa to generations of young learners.
TVK to formalise existing alliance led by it in Tamil Nadu on September 9
TVK president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay will hold discussions with leaders of the Congress, IUML, VCK, and MDMK on formalising the existing alliance in the State
UN report warns 1.5C warming breach could cause irreversible losses | The Hindu Editorial
The Hindus editorial examines the UNEPs latest warning on breaching the 1.5C warming limit, the growing focus on cutting methane emissions, and why India may need to recalibrate its climate messaging as it balances development priorities with growing global expectations.
Hiren Gohain Slams Akhil Gogoi Over Self-Serving Politics Amid Congress-Raijor Dal Rift
Noted Assamese intellectual Dr. Hiren Gohain has issued a sharp critique of Raijor Dal leader Akhil Gogoi, days after Gogoi's public criticism of the Congress led to the collapse of the alliance betwe
Why teacher training reform is central to Indias foundational learning goals
Opposition Leader says was no provocation for police to resort to violent lathicharge on students, who were peacefully protesting against full rendition of Vande Mataram in front of university building
Can artistes stay ahead of the algorithm?
At CultureCon 2026, held recently at Mumbais National Centre for the Performing Arts, musicians and cultural leaders debated what technology can replicate and what remains distinctly human
Bengaluru-Mangaluru Vande Bharat Express is one hour late during run time trial
A 16-coach rake was deployed for the run time trial on September 5
Several explosions in Kharg Island area of Gulf, Iranian media report
Fighting between Iran and the U.S. resumed last Sunday (September 5, 2026) with U.S. attacks on Iran as their war passed its six-month mark
Nepal flash floods: Two more people rescued alive after being trapped for 10 days
A woman was saved from a Nuwakot home, and a man from a flood-damaged hydropower project tunnel in Rasuwa
Israel, Hezbollah battle over strategic hill months after Lebanon ceasefire
In recent weeks, Ali Taher Hill has been the scene of daily shelling and airstrikes by Israel's military. Hezbollah has repeatedly attacked Israeli forces in the area with drones.
Review | Wimmy RoadBoyz by Sufiyaan Salam: three young men and a night to remember
The stream-of-consciousness writing takes the reader on a journey through a shared British South Asian male experience
How Utsav Lal forged a connection between dhrupad and the piano
Ahead of the India tour of Ragas to Reels, Utsav Lal reflects on riyaz, collaboration and musical exploration across cultures.
LeT terrorist killed in Budgam Encounter identified as Yasir: J&K Police
Budgam, Sept 05 : The terrorist killed in a joint operation in the Ashdar Gali area of Budgam district has been identified as Yasir, a Pakistani national affiliated with Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), the Jammu and Kashmir Police said on Saturday. In a post on X, J&K Police, confirmed the identity of the slain terrorist, stating, You Can Run But You Cant Hide! Yasir was killed during Operation Ashdar, a joint search operation launched by the Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF in the Ashdar Gali area based on specific intelligence inputs. Earlier, according to the Army, security forces observed suspicious movement during the operation and challenged the suspected terrorists, who opened fire on the troops. A fierce exchange of fire followed, resulting in the neutralisation of one terrorist. An AK-series rifle and other war-like stores were recovered from the site, the Army said. The operation had been underway since Thursday, with security forces conducting extensive searches in the area following the encounter. Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone, Sujit Kumar, also visited the operation site on Friday and took stock of the security situation and the ongoing search operation.(KNO)
Skoda Superb returns to India with diesel power: Price, launch and everything you need to know
The Skoda Superb is making a comeback in India, and this time it brings is bringing something increasingly rare: with it: a diesel engine. Having seen the new Superb in the metal, I think Skoda may have stuck got the formula. right, but its success will Ultimately, though, its success will hinge on come down to one crucial factor: the price.
People of the Book | On the treatment of ancient, religious texts
The debates over what the Manusmriti or the Quran says about the roles ascribed to women could lead to different paths
People of the Book | On the treatment of ancient, religious texts
The debates over what the Manusmriti or the Quran says about the roles ascribed to women could lead to different paths
The three nuns at St. Francis Mission Home at Kuravilangad in Kottayam seek to carve out a life of their own after years of isolation and hardship following their stand in the Bishop Franco Mulakkal case
The three nuns at St. Francis Mission Home at Kuravilangad in Kottayam seek to carve out a life of their own after years of isolation and hardship following their stand in the Bishop Franco Mulakkal case
Eye donation in India: current scenario and way forward
The future of eye donation in India lies in a strong publicprivateNGO partnership. Awareness must translate into timely family consent, consent into retrieval, and retrieved tissue into high-quality transplantation
Eye donation in India: current scenario and way forward
The future of eye donation in India lies in a strong publicprivateNGO partnership. Awareness must translate into timely family consent, consent into retrieval, and retrieved tissue into high-quality transplantation
Teachers should not take to streets; give me two years to resolve issues: Telangana CM
Teachers should not take to streets; give me two years to resolve issues: Telangana CM
Fixing the holes in the education system
At a time when conversations are moving more towards banning phones and social media, heres a glimpse into the conversation I had with Sugata Mitra on various things from his works and life to his idea being implemented worldwide
Fixing the holes in the education system
At a time when conversations are moving more towards banning phones and social media, heres a glimpse into the conversation I had with Sugata Mitra on various things from his works and life to his idea being implemented worldwide
PM Modi seeks public speaking tips from award-winning teachers
PM Modi seeks public speaking tips from award-winning teachers
The geometry of memory: Vintage Chettinadu saris on display at DakshinaChitra, Chennai
From bold checks and stripes to the ingenious double pallu, the vintage saris of Chettinadu reveal how colour, craft and functionality were woven into everyday life.
Nepal flash floods: Indian rescue team makes progress at Chilime hydropower site
An Indian tunnel rescue team is making progress at the flood-hit Chilime hydropower site in Nepals Rasuwa district, working alongside the Nepalese Army to reach those still missing. The rescue effort comes as Nepals devastating August 26 floods leave 1,344 dead and nearly 4,900 people missing.
