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India, China hold first Corps Commander meeting in Arunachal

Talks take place a few days before the BRICS Summit, which Xi Jinping is expected to attend, and amid reports of tension in the Taksing area of Arunachal Pradesh; the meeting indicates an expansion of the military dialogue mechanism

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 9:17 pm

Delays in scholarship disbursement: Department of Collegiate Education warns colleges against taking action on students

No student should be barred from attending classes, practical sessions, or appearing in examinations due to delays in the disbursement of their scholarships, the Department has stated.

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 9:16 pm

Thoothukudi Corporation strengthens solid waste management system

The civic body has planned new measures to manage inert, slaughter waste

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 9:10 pm

KCR to skip Assembly, take fight to people

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 8:57 pm

Search continues for two youths missing in Veligonda Project feeder canal

The two youths reportedly entered the feeder canal to wash their legs and suddenly slipped into the deep waters on Saturday; rescue operations will resume on Monday morning, says SP

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 8:46 pm

Inter-district gang stealing milch animals from interior farm houses held by Dindigul police; they sell them at Manaparai shandy

The police said the accused targeted interior habitations where public movement was limited, lifted milch animals at night and transported them to shandies in neighbouring districts for sale through agents

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 8:46 pm

Siddaramaiah seeks release of socio-educational survey findings, 75% quota

Siddaramaiah urges the State government to act on the report, which was submitted to him shortly before he stepped down as Chief Minister. The report is yet to be placed before the Cabinet

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 8:44 pm

U.S. study tests psilocybin to fight cancer side effects

The drug has an amplifier effect and cancer patients who take it without supervision could feel more stressed and anxious than they already are because of their cancer diagnosis

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 8:40 pm

Delhi building collapse: Anxious relatives, friends wait outside AIIMS for news about victims

At the Trauma Centre, families and friends waited anxiously for updates on students pulled from the rubble, as access to the emergency ward remained restricted and doctors assessed the injured.

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 8:39 pm

Genetics of personality associated with major life outcomes, study finds

The authors wrote, Genetic analyses indicate that personality traits have widespread, potentially causal associations with consequential behaviours and life outcomes

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 8:27 pm

Declare drought emergency in Andhra Pradesh, demands YSRCP leader

With 54.73% deficit rainfall affecting 653 of the 685 mandals, there is a need to announce special relief package for farmers, says Nagi Reddy

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 8:23 pm

Two held for armed attack on tourists on Salem-Kochi Highway near Coimbatore

A senior police officer privy to the investigation says a Tamilian working in Malaysia had personal issues with one of the tourists, and he assigned the Sivaganga-based gang to attack him during the tour

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 8:23 pm

GVMC begins work on beachfront cycling track

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 8:19 pm

Police officer suspended for mishandling case to favour accused in Keralams Thiruvananthapuram

The suspended officer was found not to have issued arrest intimations to relatives of the accused in a case that involved the assault of four minor children

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 8:15 pm

Newly-wed couple found dead in Sasthamcotta Lake in Keralam

The couple had married four months ago after being in a relationship, despite strong opposition from both their families

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 8:14 pm

Demand for government arts and science college in Tiruchengode grows louder

Educationists highlight the failure of successive governments to bring an arts and science college to the taluk despite the region witnessing a boom in higher secondary schools and self-financing colleges

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 8:13 pm

Police search realtors home in Madanapalle over alleged land grab

They seize nearly 50 documents and 15 bond papers allegedly bearing forged signatures during the searches; the documents will be sent to the forensic lab for analysis, says police

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 8:11 pm

Govt. sets its sights on attracting FDI into strategic sectors in Andhra Pradesh

While welcoming the governments focus on giving a fillip to emerging sectors, trade bodies want it to strengthen the MSME ecosystem for the States overall industrial growth

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 8:09 pm

Govt. sets its sights on attracting FDI into strategic sectors in Andhra Pradesh

While welcoming the governments focus on giving a fillip to emerging sectors, trade bodies want it to strengthen the MSME ecosystem for the States overall industrial growth

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 8:09 pm

Seven months pregnant and on the podium

After 22 years of dedication to the craft of karate, recognition at the national level arrives at an unlikely time for V. Anitha

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 8:08 pm

Seven months pregnant and on the podium

After 22 years of dedication to the craft of karate, recognition at the national level arrives at an unlikely time for V. Anitha

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 8:08 pm

More children under 12 in U.S. are being prescribed weight-loss drugs, study finds

Children living in higher-income communities were 55% more likely to be prescribed the medicines, suggesting emerging disparities in access, according to the study

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 8:05 pm

Civic disarray at school zone in Chromepet

Students, parents and residents of Gajalakshmi Nagar seek permanent solutions to pothole-ridden roads, polluted water overflowing from a stormwater channel and inadequate road safety measures around SRDF Vivekananda Vidyalaya

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 7:56 pm

Samastha mouthpiece lashes out at Keralam CM over Kanthapuram comments

Titled Speak respectfully, the editorial said that Mr.Satheesans comments are akin to a blind man describing an elephant

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 7:53 pm

Not all types of dementia cause memory loss: what happens when it strikes early

Behaviour and personality changes, rather than memory loss, can be among the first signs of frontotemporal dementia (FTD), which commonly affects people between 45 and 65

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 7:50 pm

Web portal for real-time monitoring of road restoration works in Pathanamthitta

The portal has been designed to address the lack of a unified system to track the progress of works, from granting of administrative sanction to release of payments to contractors

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 7:49 pm

Elderly woman murdered for gold; body found near Tirupati lake

Family members and relatives of the deceased stage a rasta-roko on the Madanapalle bypass road, demanding the arrest of the accused who is at large

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 7:41 pm

Names of over 52,000 voters deleted from Sikkims electoral rolls after SIR

The final roll has 4,18,467 eligible voters, compared with 4,71,018 in the pre-SIR voters list, the Chief Electoral Officers office said

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 7:40 pm

Mangaluru Railway Region transition: Mysuru and Palakkad Divisions to meet this week

Divisional heads and divisional officers to meet in Mangaluru to discuss about transfer of assets, operational responsibilities and the like

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 7:38 pm

Bhutan leads South-East Asia in eliminating rabies as public health problem

WHO validation recognises that a country has eliminated dog-transmitted human rabies, with no human deaths from the disease for at least two years, while demonstrating the capacity to prevent transmission from re-emerging

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 7:37 pm

Police Day celebrated in Coimbatore

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 7:34 pm

U.S. envoys hold talks with Zelensky on first Kyiv visit

The envoys arrived in the Ukrainian capital by train, hoping to revive negotiations to end Europe's worst conflict since World War II, after a summer of escalation

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 7:33 pm

Desi Soppu Mela draws to a close in Mysuru

Farmer groups from H.D. Kote, Kanakapura, Nagarhole, Kundgol and Wayanad in Kerala brought a wide range of medicinal and wild leafy greens for the fair.

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 7:23 pm

KMC plans to store large Ganesh idols to conserve water amid El Nio conditions

The civic bodys decision is due to non-availability of water in water bodies to immerse the large idols; organisers and devotees have been urged to cooperate and install small idols, ideally between 1 and 1.5 feet in height, suitable for immersion in buckets or tubs

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 7:22 pm

KFRI director Kannan C.S. Warrier appointed as chairperson of task force committee on Kumizh tree

Committee to develop DUS testing guidelines for the tree; fast-growing and high-yielding Kumizh trees are widely used for industrial purposes

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 7:21 pm

Review order on micro/nano plastics warning labels on bottled water, sugar, and salt, FSSAI urges Madras HC

It says such labelling may cause public panic when research on their harmful effects on the human body is at a nascent stage and remains inconclusive

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 7:18 pm

Kozhikode Corporation recalls medicines nearing expiry after councillors raise concerns

Medicines have already been taken back from five health centres and will be replaced. The recall process is expected to be completed by September 7.

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 7:14 pm

Watch: ISRO employee associations seek governments clarification on privatisation

Nine ISRO employee associations have sought clarification from Chairman V. Narayanan over concerns that the space agency could eventually stop manufacturing launch vehicles, following remarks by IN-SPACe chief Pawan Goenka that the task would be taken over by private players or PSUs.

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 7:13 pm

Muslim bodies question extraordinary haste in Saharanpur mosque demolition

Mahmood Madani says the lower courts order of September 4 contained no explicit direction for the immediate demolition

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 7:12 pm

AP JAC Amaravati defers agitation after CMs assurances on PRC, DA, pension

Employees body thanks Chandrababu Naidu for announcing PRC, two DA instalments and pension measures; seeks early Interim Relief and a clear roadmap for clearing arrears, and warns of resuming protests if there is undue delay

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 7:10 pm

AP JAC Amaravati defers agitation after CMs assurances on PRC, DA, pension

Employees body thanks Chandrababu Naidu for announcing PRC, two DA instalments and pension measures; seeks early Interim Relief and a clear roadmap for clearing arrears, and warns of resuming protests if there is undue delay

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 7:10 pm

Two-day seminar on second-generation GST reforms to begin at Gulati Institute of Finance and Taxation on Monday

The seminar, to be held at the GIFT campus in Thiruvananthapuram, will be inaugurated by Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan on September 8

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 7:07 pm

Two-day seminar on second-generation GST reforms to begin at Gulati Institute of Finance and Taxation on Monday

The seminar, to be held at the GIFT campus in Thiruvananthapuram, will be inaugurated by Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan on September 8

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 7:07 pm