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17 NC MLAs issue 15-day ultimatum to address coterie culture, other issues in party

Four-hour meeting of the 17 NC legislators in Srinagar comes three days after party vice-president and J&K CM Omar Abdullah expanded the Cabinet, leaving several leaders disgruntled at not being given a berth

The Hindu 31 Oct 2026 2:18 am

1.2 lakh electors deleted in Kolkata; West Bengal Congress asks poll body for corrective steps before civic polls

The civic body polls are likely to be held in the next few weeks even as the fate of many voters lie in a limbo

The Hindu 31 Oct 2026 1:55 am

Can India and China coexist peacefully?

While India and China need to sort out many issues, it would be a mistake for India to look upon China as a threat to its very existence

The Hindu 31 Oct 2026 1:37 am

How AI is transforming U.S. military industrial complex

The core of the MIC has shifted from the factory to the server due to the arithmetic of cost-imposition, the venture-velocity logic of capital, and the architectural revolution of software-defined warfare

The Hindu 31 Oct 2026 1:24 am

Bengaluru needs long-term master plan for water, roads and sewerage: KBG

The Minister said a uniform policy would hold agencies excavating roads accountable for restoration, with clear standards, cost recovery and penalties for violations.

The Hindu 31 Oct 2026 1:14 am

Karnataka High Court to nominate new head for SIT to probe KPSC irregularities on Monday

State government issues notification declaring SIT as police station

The Hindu 31 Oct 2026 1:10 am

Beyond gullibility: On digital arrest scams

Bank measures can only limit damage from digital arrest scams

The Hindu 31 Oct 2026 1:06 am

Beyond gullibility: On digital arrest scams

Bank measures can only limit damage from digital arrest scams

The Hindu 31 Oct 2026 1:06 am

CM writes to PM seeking revision of sugar MSP, order on ethanol production

Thefarmers are awaiting an assurancefrom the Centre even asthe canecrushing season has been delayedamidst prospects of cane yield getting reduced this year due to drought: CM

The Hindu 31 Oct 2026 1:02 am

Suvendu challenges Abhishek to contest from Diamond Harbour in 2029 Lok Sabha polls

The remarks from the Chief Minister came in response to a statement made by the Diamond Harbour MP, in which he alleged political vendetta and cautioned a section of police officers not to target him at the behest of the Chief Minister

The Hindu 31 Oct 2026 12:56 am

Moderate rain likely in south coastal Andhra Pradesh for three days

Low-pressure area over Andaman Sea is likely to concentrate into a depression over Bay of Bengal around October 31 and move towards A.P. coast in the next two days, says IMD

The Hindu 31 Oct 2026 12:54 am

Suboptimal outcomes: On social security boards for unorganised, gig, platform workers

Social security concerns of unorganised sector workers remain

The Hindu 31 Oct 2026 12:53 am

596 polling stations set up for civic body polls in Guntur on November 1

In total, 7,75,803 voters to exercise their franchise in Guntur and Tenali; votes to be counted at Acharya Nagarjuna University for Guntur and VSR College for Tenali on November 3

The Hindu 31 Oct 2026 12:51 am

NVS-03 satellite launch successful: ISRO

The 2250 kg NVS-03 is the third satellite in the next-generation navigation satellite system envisaged for providing continuity of navigation services for the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System series

The Hindu 31 Oct 2026 12:50 am

Andhra Pradesh to spend 3,000 crore on irrigation drain modernisation in Godavari region

Modernisation of irrigation drains will offer a permanent solution to crop inundation problems, says Chief Minister, adding that 4.68 TMC of rainwater has been diverted to reservoirs during Cyclone Arnab

The Hindu 31 Oct 2026 12:50 am

Home Nursing Aid course for geriatric care

The Hindu 31 Oct 2026 12:49 am

Diwali gifting 2026: Unique handcrafted finds from Indian design studios

From the hand-painted platters to sculptural lamps, these finds celebrate Indian makers, materials and techniques

The Hindu 31 Oct 2026 12:29 am

Crime Branch nabs PSC additional secretary R. Hari in examination irregularities case

R. Hari and P. Satheesh, a former deputy secretary of the PSC, were allegedly in charge of the evaluation process of the controversial exam to the State Planning Board. Satheesh was arrested recently and Hari had been absconding since

The Hindu 31 Oct 2026 12:24 am

U.P. CEO directs officials on accurate, error-free and up-to-date maintaining of electoral rolls

No officer should share their login credentials, such as user ID, login password and OTP, with any other person, directs Uttar Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer

The Hindu 31 Oct 2026 12:21 am

Seven packaged drinking water units closed for violations in Karnataka

102 units inspected in two days; 69 water samples collected for laboratory analysis

The Hindu 31 Oct 2026 12:20 am

Body of youth exhumed near Pazhaverkadu

The Hindu 31 Oct 2026 12:20 am

The Hindu Exclusive | BJP agents submit 68% of Form 7s seeking deletions as objector in Mustafabad

n northeast Delhis Mustafabad, Form 7 applications have been filed to delete the names of voters from the electoral rolls, even though they continue to live at their registered addresses. The objections, filed during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision, cite reasons such as absent or permanently shifted and death.

The Hindu 31 Oct 2026 12:16 am

BIS organises MSME conclave in Ranipet

The programme aimed to strengthen awareness among MSMEs regarding standardization, product quality, certification requirements, and the financial and technical assistance available to facilitate compliance with Indian Standards

The Hindu 31 Oct 2026 12:10 am

Man from Jharkhand held under POSCO Act

The girls father sought action against the accused

The Hindu 31 Oct 2026 12:07 am

Orders issued on Vigilance probe into KIIFB-financed land acquisition in Kannur

Move follows Cabinet nod for VACB probe based on panel report. Procedural lapses alleged in land acquisitions for Kannur industrial zones, where 4,896 acres were bought for 12,240 crore amid questions of due diligence, compliance with LARR Act.

The Hindu 31 Oct 2026 12:05 am

Decoding Maharashtra MLC results: Why the BJP lost on its home turf of Nagpur, the RSS HQ

The election results to five Legislative Council seats in Maharashtra have given hope to the opposition alliance of Maha Vikas Aghadi, and have jolted the BJP-led Mahayuti. The MVA won three seats, while the ruling alliance led by the BJP won two. The Congress hit the BJP where it hurt the most by winning the most prestigious Nagpur seat, the only seat it could win across all the States which went to polls. In this episode of Pulse Maharashtra with Vinaya Deshpande, we analyse the election, the reasons behind the performance of each party in each region, and its implementation for the State politics.

The Hindu 31 Oct 2026 12:05 am

Man held for possession of 22 country-made explosives in Ranipet

He was lodged in Central Prison in Vellore

The Hindu 31 Oct 2026 12:00 am

PCI shocked at inclusion of senior journalist in search warrant requests

PCI condemns all attempts by State authorities to intimidate and harass journalists who are reporting on the ongoing protests against the Siang dam project, read the statement

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 11:59 pm

Villagers protest against unregulated silt extraction from irrigation tank

Spread over 25 acres, Pavoor tank is one of the oldest irrigation tanks in the region

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 11:54 pm

CMC observes World Stroke Day

Interactive stalls, talks in four languages, testimonies from stroke survivors, and a reel-making competition were also held

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 11:47 pm

Kashmir issue cannot be addressed through security approach alone, requires political engagement: Mirwaiz

Kashmir chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said peace cannot simply be measured by the absence of protests

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 11:42 pm

Fire breaks out at Visakhapatnam port premises

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 11:34 pm

Former Nellimerla MLA Appalanaidu joins TDP

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 11:17 pm

Over 110 youths trained as nature guides at Manas landscape

More than 110 youths from villages and neighbouring areas of Manas National Park participated in a two-day nature guide training programme organised jointly by the Manas Tiger Reserve (MTR) Authority

Assam Times 30 Oct 2026 11:01 pm

Man, accused of secretly filming woman on Namma Metro, questioned

A police officer investigating the case told The Hindu that the accused had obtained anticipatory bail but had been directed by the magistrate to cooperate with the investigation.

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 10:55 pm

Germans to join Europe's youth protest wave

In Germany, about 150,000 people have so far registered to turn out on October 31 in around 30 cities, including Berlin, Frankfurt and Cologne, for protests led by a group dubbed GenZ regelt! (Gen Z has got this!).

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 10:51 pm

Ukraine has resumed strikes on Russian oil refineries, Russia says

There was no immediate comment from Ukraine

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 10:50 pm

Population census from Jan 25-Feb 28, 2027; reference date Mar 1

New Delhi, Oct 30:Population census will be conducted across India, except in poll-going and snow-bound regions, from January 25 to February 28, 2027, the Census Commissioner announced on Friday. According to an official notification, the reference date for the census shall be 00:00 hours of March 1, 2027. In all states and Union territories, except [] The post Population census from Jan 25-Feb 28, 2027; reference date Mar 1 first appeared on Highland Post .

Highland Post 30 Oct 2026 10:37 pm

Independent Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta shuts under Kremlin pressure

The closure of Novaya Gazeta one of the last outlets to openly criticise Russia's offensive marks a new low in Moscow's campaign against dissenting voices that gained speed after the Kremlin sent troops into its neighbour in 2022

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 10:33 pm

China denies spying on Nvidia's Jensen Huang

China is in a race for tech dominance with the United States, which restricts the export to China of the most cutting-edge silicon chips, designed by industry leader Nvidia and used to train and run AI models

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 10:30 pm

Manisha wins historic World title

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 10:30 pm

Maharajas College witnesses high drama as SFI activists question Minister Roji amid convocation meet

SFI activists allegedly disrupted the meet soon after the Minister completed his inaugural address seeking answers from him about the suspension of 16 students of Sanskrit varsity, Kalady

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 10:23 pm

Maharajas College witnesses high drama as SFI activists question Minister Roji amid convocation meet

SFI activists allegedly disrupted the meet soon after the Minister completed his inaugural address seeking answers from him about the suspension of 16 students of Sanskrit varsity, Kalady

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 10:23 pm

Victim of crime should never become victim of process: Madras High Court Chief Justice

Legal and administrative procedures must never inflict fresh trauma on those who are really broken, they must offer immediate support, public care, and unconditional dignity, Justice Dharmadhikari said

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 10:19 pm

Victim of crime should never become victim of process: Madras High Court Chief Justice

Legal and administrative procedures must never inflict fresh trauma on those who are really broken, they must offer immediate support, public care, and unconditional dignity, Justice Dharmadhikari said

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 10:19 pm

ACT: India extends winning run, seals spot in the semifinals

Malaysia also advances to the last-four stage with a third win on the row

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 10:18 pm

ACT: India extends winning run, seals spot in the semifinals

Malaysia also advances to the last-four stage with a third win on the row

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 10:18 pm

High Court finds for James Sangma, rules suspension of MCA Secy Kharkamni legal

Shillong, Oct 30: James PK Sangma MP, the President of the Meghalaya Cricket Association, has won his court case against Honorary Secretary Rayonald Kharkamni, with the Meghalaya High Court passing judgement on a case concerning the internal squabbles of the association. Justice HS Thangkhiew found for Sangma in crucial aspects of the case, ruling that [] The post High Court finds for James Sangma, rules suspension of MCA Secy Kharkamni legal first appeared on Highland Post .

Highland Post 30 Oct 2026 10:15 pm

India orders Sun Pharma to halt eye-care drug production at plant after quality lapses

Indias drug quality standards have come under increased scrutiny at home and overseas in recent years after locally made cough syrups were linked to the deaths of children in India and also in countries including Gambia and Uzbekistan

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 10:14 pm

Seeman hints at accepting the support of DMK and AIADMK in Ambasamudram byelection

At an interaction with journalists at Pasumpon after paying tributes to Muthuramalinga Thevar, he wondered why he should not accept their support when he had been yearning for an election victory for long

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 10:11 pm

Authority of officials who appealed against inclusion of names in Bengal SIR under lens

The officials who filed appeals against the inclusion of the 16.10 lakh voters may not have had the authority to do so under the Representation of the People Act; according to the Act, the CEO/DEO/ERO/AERO are the authorities with respect to electoral rolls

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 10:11 pm

Authority of officials who appealed against inclusion of names in Bengal SIR under lens

The officials who filed appeals against the inclusion of the 16.10 lakh voters may not have had the authority to do so under the Representation of the People Act; according to the Act, the CEO/DEO/ERO/AERO are the authorities with respect to electoral rolls

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 10:11 pm

IGL net profit plummets 93% on higher input gas cost and consumer price protection

Indraprastha Gas Ltds overall sales grew 8% on a year-over-year basis.

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 10:06 pm

IGL net profit plummets 93% on higher input gas cost and consumer price protection

Indraprastha Gas Ltds overall sales grew 8% on a year-over-year basis.

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 10:06 pm

BJP challenges Rahul Gandhi's claim of curbs on those going to Delhi for protest, demands proof

BJP MP Sambit Patra takes dig at Congress and its allies for postponing their proposed mock Parliament, claiming it was the result of a lack of organisational capability

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 10:03 pm

VPP backs Laban residents, slams FIR against KHADC officer

Shillong, Oct 30: The Voice of the People Party (VPP) has extended solidarity to residents of Laban Pyllun opposing the Shillong Peak Ropeway Project and slammed the Tourism department for filing an FIR against a KHADC officer. In a video message on Friday, VPP president Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit said the party condemns the insensitivity of [] The post VPP backs Laban residents, slams FIR against KHADC officer first appeared on Highland Post .

Highland Post 30 Oct 2026 9:57 pm

Supreme Court asks Centre to take measures against online misuse of court feeds

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta submits that suggestions from various High Courts and other stakeholders have been received and forwarded to the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 9:55 pm

DVAC arrests Sanitary Inspector for graft

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 9:54 pm

Sun Pharma Q2 profit plunges 36% on exceptional charges despite revenue growth

Excluding the exceptional items, adjusted net profit stood at 3,162 crore.

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 9:51 pm

Updating electoral records a continuing process, says Supreme Court

Bench finds it unnecessary to formally extend deadline for re-verification of Special Intensive Revision in Keralam

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 9:49 pm

NC retains Ali Mohammad Sagar as General Secretary

Srinagar, Oct 30: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (NC) has retained senior leader Haji Ali Mohammad Sagar as its General Secretary, issuing a fresh order confirming that he will continue in the position until further directions. Haji Ali Mohammad Sagar shall continue to function as General Secretary of Jammu & Kashmir National Conference till further orders, reads the order signed by party President Dr Farooq Abdullah. The development comes days after the expansion of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's Council of Ministers and amid renewed attention on organisational responsibilities within the ruling party.

RisingKashmir 30 Oct 2026 9:48 pm

Remove seals from ropeway site or face action: Govt tells KHADC

Shillong, Oct 30: The state government has directed the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) to immediately remove seals and locks put on the Lower Terminal Point of the Shillong Peak Ropeway Project at Madan Laban, warning of legal action if it fails to comply. In a strongly-worded letter to the Secretary to the Executive [] The post Remove seals from ropeway site or face action: Govt tells KHADC first appeared on Highland Post .

Highland Post 30 Oct 2026 9:45 pm

Thousands of students, workers protest in Italy under heavy security

Marches were held in dozens of cities up and down the country, including in Bologna, Genoa, Naples, and Turin where a few minor skirmishes between protesters and riot police occurred at the start of the protest

The Hindu 30 Oct 2026 9:45 pm

KSU alleges intimidation over Shillong Ropeway protest

Shillong, Oct 30: The Khasi Students Union (KSU) has accused the district administration and police of intimidating residents of Laban Pyllun opposing the Shillong Ropeway Project. In a letter to Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma, KSU Laban Circle President Jason C Laloo said police and a Special Operation Team (SOT) were deployed on October 28 [] The post KSU alleges intimidation over Shillong Ropeway protest first appeared on Highland Post .

Highland Post 30 Oct 2026 9:38 pm