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The Hindu 9 Feb 2026 12:56 am

People against hate: Uttarakhand residents resist rising communal tensions

For decades, Uttarakhand was was known more for its pilgrimages and forests than for communal discord. In recent years, however, communal tensions have surfaced repeatedly; However, pushing back, standing firm on coexistence, and rejecting the hate

The Hindu 9 Feb 2026 12:44 am

India-U.S. trade deal is a blow to Indias strategic autonomy

Commitments made towards reciprocal and balanced trade with a much larger and richer economy work against Indias economic interests; governments genuflection on Russian oil imports can expand trade deficit

The Hindu 9 Feb 2026 12:42 am

Premier League: Manchester City snatches chaotic 2-1 win to stay on Arsenals heels

Haaland stepped up to score and silence the Anfield crowd before Rayan Cherki found the net from the halfway line at the death

The Hindu 9 Feb 2026 12:21 am

Tejaswin Shankar clinches Indias lone gold in Asian Indoor Athletics Championships

India finished overall sixth in the medals tally. China topped the chart with 34 medals 10 gold, 11 silver and 13 bronze

The Hindu 9 Feb 2026 12:15 am

Siraj swinging backinto Indias T20 blueprint

It took a little while for the Hyderabad pacer to reconcile to the fact that he was no longer in the scheme of things in the shortest format; the injury toHarshitearned him a late call-up to the World Cup squad and within minutes of taking the field against USA, he made an impression

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 11:38 pm

British PM Keir Starmers Chief of Staff resigns over envoy linked to Epstein

The Mandelson-scandal had led to calls from Mr Starmers opponents for the Prime Minister to resign

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 11:32 pm

PM Modi vows stronger India-Malaysia ties in strategic pivot; says no compromise on terrorism

The countries sign agreements in key areas, including defence and semiconductors; PM Modi and Malaysian PM highlight efforts to promote trade in local currencies during talks in Kuala Lumpur

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 11:30 pm

Namma Metro fare hike put on hold after public backlash; BMRCL to review decision

The rollback follows widespread criticism from commuters and a political slugfest, with both the BJP and the Congress attempting to pin responsibility for the proposed hike on the other

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 11:14 pm

Albrecht Kossels Nobel winning discovery of the chemical basis of heredity

The 1910 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to German biochemist Albrecht Kossel for identifying key chemical components of nucleic substances and proteins within the cell nucleus. His work provided early biochemical evidence explaining heredity

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 11:14 pm

Salesman robbed close to police station

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 10:52 pm

Hebbagodi police rescue 6 trapped in lift

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 10:47 pm

Two persons arrested for possession of tusks in Vellore

Forest officials seized the tusks from a hideout in the forests and a case was registered

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 10:40 pm

Startup communities launched in two villages in Villupuram district

The programme seeks to link startups from Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities with major corporate players, thereby creating wider market access and mentorship opportunities

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 10:34 pm

Manipur district issued prohibitory orders over Kuki-Naga tension

The Ukhrul District Magistrate has requisitioned the services of the central armed forces to maintain law and order in the Litan area following tension between Naga and Kuki-Zo villagers over an assault case

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 10:31 pm

Bangladesh election and referendum may prolong instability, caution candidates and experts

The referendum is aimed at implementing the recommendations made by July Charter, a document created by the National Consensus Commission that was formed for constitutional reform after the overthrow of the Sheikh Hasina regime

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 10:29 pm

Why is Centre not initiating CBI inquiry against KCR, asks Revanth Reddy

Businessmen were targeted and coerced through surveillance of their phone conversations, which was corroborated by BJP MP Konda Vishweshwar Reddy, Chief Minister said

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 10:24 pm

Biotechnology to steer accelerated green growth of the future, say experts

At the webinar presented by the Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Chennai, and The Hindu, the speakers underlined that biotechnology is the sunrise sector in India, set to accelerate industrial growth, and thus emerges as an impactful career choice

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 10:14 pm

India-Greece defence ties in focus as Ministers meet in New Delhi

India-Greece defence cooperation, Rajnath Singh-Nikos Dendias meeting, bilateral talks, Joint Services Staff Talks, maritime exercise

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 9:44 pm

Iran sentences Nobel peace laureate Mohammadi to six years in prison: lawyer

She has been sentenced to six years in prison for gathering and collusion to commit crimes, lawyer Mostafa Nili said, adding that she had also received a two-year ban on leaving the country.

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 9:42 pm

Curtain falls on Malappuram Film Fest

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 9:38 pm

Ailing Kuki-Zo MLA airlifted from Imphal to Delhi

Valte, who represents Thanlon Assembly constituency for the BJP, sustained grievous injuries during the May 2023 ethnic violence in Imphal and had been staying in Churachandpur following prolonged treatment in New Delhi

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 9:31 pm

Top Hamas leader rejects disarmament or 'foreign rule'

Criminalising the resistance, its weapons, and those who carried it out is something we should not accept, says Khaled Meshal.

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 9:26 pm

Sacrilege at Tirumala will not be tolerated: BJP State chief

Madhav flays erstwhile YSRCP regime for hurting Hindu sentiments and says those involved in alleged scam will be dealt with according to law

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 9:21 pm

CPI(M) leader Brittas meets Uttarakhand gym owner Deepak, shopkeeper, after alleged right-wing harassment

The CPI(M) MP visited Kotdwar on February 8, to express solidarity with gym owner Deepak Kumar, who had stepped in to protect Muslim shopkeeper Vakil Ahmed during an alleged right-wing harassmentprotest over the name of his garment store

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 9:20 pm

Each Minister handles his responsibility, says Piyush Goyal on trade deal, Russian oil

Piyush Goyal also sought to address the concerns of the farmers unions as well, asserting that not a single farmer had anything to worry about as sensitive items have been excluded from the deal

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 9:18 pm

Police step up action against late night stunts, viral dance gatherings at Hi-Tec City

During the weekend special drive, 60 bikes, five cameras and a drone have been seized, and at least four cases have been registered.

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 9:15 pm

WWF, EIACP conducts peacock day event

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 9:07 pm

Class XI boy dies of snakebite in Tiruvarur

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 8:57 pm

Ranipet district declared no-fly zone on February 9 for Chief Minister Stalins visit

The district police will destroy or confiscate any UAVs that violate the restrictions

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 8:56 pm

Call for tranquilised tigers rehabilitation in Andhra landscape grows louder

The big cat shouldnt be confined to a cage any longer as its emotional response and behaviours tend to change due to exposure to human footprint, observe experts

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 8:48 pm

Political debate over Satchidanandans remarks on continuity of power

Comments by Kerala Sahitya Akademi president comes at a time when LDF eyes third consecutive term

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 8:46 pm

Farmers nationwide march reaches Madurai

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 8:45 pm

Russian airstrike on Ukrainian city kills one as U.S. pushes June deadline for peace deal

The attack on the city of Kramatorsk in Ukraine's Donetsk region caused a fire in a nine-story apartment block, according to Ukraine's State Emergency Service.

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 8:42 pm

T20 World Cup 2026 | Englands Will Jacks applauds Nepal

One of the highlights of the game was the turnout in excess of 17,000 dominated by Nepalese fans thronging the Wankhede Stadium

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 8:40 pm

No proposal for districts reorganisation before the government: CM Revanth Reddy

He categorically denied claims that the Bhupalpally district was being abolished, asserting that there was no such proposal before the government and added that the BRS was deliberately misleading the public by circulating rumours

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 8:39 pm

Case booked for obstructing NHAIs work

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 8:37 pm

Bird flu confirmed in two villages of Annamayya district in Andhra Pradesh

Department of Animal Husbandry deploys Rapid Response Teams, begins culling operations in accordance with the Standard Operating Procedures; there is no need to panic, and consumption of properly cooked poultry meat and eggs is safe, it says

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 8:37 pm

Moolapet temple to undergo 16.7 crore renovation

The temple will be readied and thrown open to the devotees in the next 18 months, say Ministers Ponguru Narayana and Anam Ramanarayana Reddy

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 8:29 pm

Drug network busted, four arrested

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 8:22 pm

India and Canada agree to shared workplan to guide bilateral cooperation on national security

The visit by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval was ahead of Canadian Prime Minister Mike Carney visit to India in March.

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 8:22 pm

Pedalling for a greener Thrissur as cyclothon rolls through city at dawn

Nearly 100 cyclists take part in SAKSHAM 202526 awareness ride promoting fuel conservation and sustainable living

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 8:21 pm

Kerala University V-Cs chamber vandalism: legal action sought against CPI(M) Syndicate members and SFI activists

Kerala University files a complaint with the State Police Chief that CPI(M)-affiliated Syndicate members and SFI activists staged a disruptive protest at the university.

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 8:17 pm

Drainage works worth 1.17 crore taken up at Vinjamur in Nellore district

A 1 km, six-foot-wide drainage network is being laid across the town as part of the project

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 8:16 pm