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Rupee crashes 82 paise to close at all-time low of 95.31 against U.S. dollar

A strengthening U.S. dollar and steep FPI outflows further pressured the local unit, according to forex traders

The Hindu 11 May 2026 4:20 pm

Greatest setback for workers' rights since Independence: Congress on new labour codes

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said the Modi government waited for the Assembly elections to conclude before notifying the four anti-worker labour codes

The Hindu 11 May 2026 4:16 pm

Woman dies by suicide after fiancs death in bike accident

Prafulla reportedly expressed her wish to be buried at the same place where Mani was cremated in her suicide note

The Hindu 11 May 2026 4:11 pm

Healthy bites, Mangaluru style: Walkers and residents get a taste of fresh, local food at Gujjarkere

Dattas Healthy Bites serves light morning breakfast and tasty evening healthy chats

The Hindu 11 May 2026 4:10 pm

NEET-UG 2026: NTA says committed to fair, credible exams amid Rajasthan SOG probe

Seeking to reassure students and parents, the NTA said the efforts and integrity of the very large majority of bona-fide aspirants would not be devalued

The Hindu 11 May 2026 4:03 pm

47 cases from Shivamogga district in Supreme Court eligible for settlement through mediation

Shivamogga DLSA member-secretary appeals to people to make use of Samadhan Samaroh and Lok Adalat to settle cases amicably

The Hindu 11 May 2026 4:02 pm

College student dies in accident in Salem

The Hindu 11 May 2026 3:59 pm

Supreme Court launches One Case One Data and Su Sahay

'One Case One Data' is an initiative to streamline case management; Su Sahay is an AI-powered chatbot for easier access to court-related services for litigants

The Hindu 11 May 2026 3:57 pm

IT industry body NITES seeks official advisory for Work from Home measures amid rising oil prices

NITES called on Indias Ministry of Labour and Employment to issue an advisory that would make work-from-home mandatory for IT workers, where possible

The Hindu 11 May 2026 3:57 pm

Balan The Boy: Manjummel Boys director Chidambarams next gets release date

The film, penned by Chidambaram and Jithu Madhavan is slated to release on June 19

The Hindu 11 May 2026 3:48 pm

Nitin Gadkari inaugurates barrier less Mundka-Bakkarwala toll plaza on Urban Extension Road-II

NHAI is planning to roll out more Multi-Lane Free Flow tolling at national highway fee plazas covering 17 fee plazas across nine states; all aimed to go live by September 2026

The Hindu 11 May 2026 3:45 pm

West Bengal Secretariat moving back to Writers Buildings; small traders hope for revival of businesses

Owners of tea stalls and small eateries, fruit vendors and traders in the surroundings of the nearly 250-year-old Writers Buildings said the return of government employees and visitors is expected to boost their businesses

The Hindu 11 May 2026 3:43 pm

NBA and Budweiser Bring BUDX NBA House to New Delhi With NBA Legends, Live Music and a Celebrity 3-on-3 Game

New Delhi, Delhi, India Business Wire India

The Hindu 11 May 2026 3:24 pm

With several files awaiting nod from Centre, J&K CM Omar meets Home Minister Amit Shah

Earlier in the day, the J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah backed the Centres decision to grant the telecom powers to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha

The Hindu 11 May 2026 3:20 pm

Andhra High Court judge-young advocate incident amicably resolved: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court directed grievance redressal committees to be formed in High Courts and lower courts across the country to resolve issues between the Bar and the Bench

The Hindu 11 May 2026 3:16 pm

HP launches its first tablet, brings new range of AI PCs and solutions in India

It unveiled the HP EliteBoard G1a AI keyboard PC that runs on AMD processors with up to 50 TOPS of NPU performance

The Hindu 11 May 2026 3:15 pm

Karnataka Award 2026 Honours Webomindapps for Scalable Digital Platforms and Business Process Automation

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Business Wire India

The Hindu 11 May 2026 3:08 pm

Mahesh Narayanan on Patriot: I didnt have to make compromises as a filmmaker because of the star power of Mammootty and Mohanlal

The Malayalam director-editor-writer opens up on what went into the making of Patriot, headlined by Mammootty, criticisms over Mohanlals cameo and placing substance above style

The Hindu 11 May 2026 2:58 pm

College lecturer duped of 14 lakh in fake investment scam in Karnataka

According to the complaint, the 52-year-old victim stated that some strangers had included his name in a Telegram group

The Hindu 11 May 2026 2:57 pm

Government to decide whether schools teaching religion are charitable or religious bodies: Supreme Court

A Bench headed by Justice Dipankar Datta said the issue is within the domain of the Ministry of Education, and the court need not intervene for now

The Hindu 11 May 2026 2:24 pm

Ukraine reports Russian attacks and battlefield clashes despite ceasefire

Ukraine and Russia agreed on May 8 to a ceasefire from May 9 to May 11 as part of a U.S.-led push for peace under President Donald Trump to end more than four years of war since Russias full-scale invasion in 2022

The Hindu 11 May 2026 2:22 pm

Husband held for alleged dowry harassment in Visakhapatnam; wife dies 45 days after marriage

Police have arrested the husband based on a complaint filed by the womans parents alleging dowry harassment

The Hindu 11 May 2026 2:19 pm

A community waste collection initiative

The drive on May 17 seeks to revive the resource value of discarded materials

The Hindu 11 May 2026 2:02 pm

Conviction of GHCAA president: Supreme Court keeps in abeyance Gujarat HC order

The High Court had also imposed a fine of 2,000 on Oza and said that in case of default, he would have to undergo simple imprisonment for two months. Mr. Oza was elected as the GHCAA president for the 19th time on December 20, 2025

The Hindu 11 May 2026 1:56 pm

Bandi Bhagiraths case takes serious turn with Telangana CM ordering special team for comprehensive probe

Mr. Revanth Reddy questions why action was not taken so far when complaint was lodged on May 8

The Hindu 11 May 2026 1:55 pm

Asian shares mixed, oil jumps 4% after Donald Trump rejects Iran's response to ceasefire proposal

Oil prices surge as U.S. President Donald Trump declines Irans response to the U.S. proposal to ceasefire as TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE!

The Hindu 11 May 2026 1:43 pm

Bengal government okays land transfer to BSF for fencing Bangladesh border: CM after 1st Cabinet meeting

Alleging that the previous government did not implement the BNS in violation of the Constitution, he said the Cabinet decided to implement the criminal law in the State

The Hindu 11 May 2026 1:40 pm

Global study reveals how psychedelics dissolve the brains hierarchy

New neuroimaging research suggests that multiple psychedelics affect the brain in a similar way, revealing something like the core signature of the psychedelic experience

The Hindu 11 May 2026 1:39 pm

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari chairs first Cabinet meeting, finalises six projects

Mr. Adhikari said No existing social welfare scheme will be stopped by West Bengal government

The Hindu 11 May 2026 1:17 pm

Nintendo shares slump as price hikes, games shortfall spook market

Nintendo said it would raise prices of its Switch 2, with the Japanese language Switch 2 Japan model to go up by 10,000 yen ($63.73) to 59,980 yen from May 25

The Hindu 11 May 2026 1:16 pm

The first breath, at scale: on Nationwide Neonatal Resuscitation Program Day 2026

If a sufficiently large fraction of Indias frontline birth attendants can be brought to competence in the choreography of the first breath, the countrys neonatal mortality curve, can be made to bend. This deserves clinical seriousness, research attention, and sustained support.

The Hindu 11 May 2026 1:08 pm

Timex Brings the Artistry of Watchmaking to the World of Harry Potter

Harry Potter x Timex: For Every Witch, Wizard, and Watch Lover

The Hindu 11 May 2026 12:51 pm

Why a ministerial vacancy nearly delayed Class 12 Board exam results in T.N.

This year, with no School Education Minister holding the fort, the department initially decided to delay the release of the results. Owing to backlash, the results were later released as planned on May 8

The Hindu 11 May 2026 12:48 pm

At least six people found dead in boxcar in Laredo, Texas, police say

Past instances of multiple deaths in trains and tractor trailers not far from the U.S.-Mexico border have involved migrants

The Hindu 11 May 2026 12:39 pm

Asia braces for second wave of energy shocks from Iran war

Governments made difficult trade-offs: saving power at the risk of slowing businesses, prioritising gas for households at the risk of fertiliser production and dipping into energy stockpiles for temporary relief

The Hindu 11 May 2026 12:29 pm

A queer performance in Hyderabad about relationships, conflict and finding balance

Queer dance-theatre production SAM;AAJ, helmed by choreographer Jainil Mehta, brings a performance blending dance, poetry and music

The Hindu 11 May 2026 12:23 pm

One evacuated passenger tests positive for hantavirus, another develops symptoms on flight home

One of the 17 American passengers evacuated from the MV Hondius tested positive for the hantavirus but is not showing any symptoms, says U.S. health officials

The Hindu 11 May 2026 12:23 pm

Krunal credits DK for RCB batters' improved performance this season

Battling severe cramps and batting virtually on one leg, Krunal smashed an unbeaten 73 off 46 balls in a tense chase that RCB sealed off the final delivery

The Hindu 11 May 2026 12:07 pm

Pakistan PM announces to celebrate May 10 as Marka-e-Haq Day every year

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif claimed that Pakistani armed forces gave a historic and befitting response to the enemy, he said while addressing a ceremony on May 10, 2026, to mark the first anniversary of 'Marka-e-Haq'

The Hindu 11 May 2026 11:56 am

PMs development for all vision guiding principle for BJP government in West Bengal, says CM Adhikari

Suvendu Adhikari visited the BJP office at Salt Lake in the eastern part of Kolkata along with the party's State unit chief Samik Bhattacharya to attend organisational meeting

The Hindu 11 May 2026 11:53 am

PM Modi's appeal on fuel savings an admission of failure, will rattle markets: Akhilesh

Akhilesh Yadav questioned how the country would achieve the goal of becoming a five trillion dollar economy if the government was forced to impose several restrictions

The Hindu 11 May 2026 11:52 am

One killed, over 30 injured as sleeper bus overturns on Ganga Expressway

Senior Superintendent of Police Ankita Sharma said the tyre of the sleeper coach suddenly burst near the 202-kilometre point of the expressway

The Hindu 11 May 2026 11:50 am

Somnath Amrut Mahotsav: PM Modi holds roadshow in Gujarats Somnath

Mr. Modi is scheduled to perform rituals, including Abhishek, Dhwaj Pooja and Maha Pooja, at the temple

The Hindu 11 May 2026 11:50 am

Bhutan touch in Assam-based hospitality groups India expansion plan

The Guwahati-headquartered Poddar Group is the first sector-specific firm from the northeastern region to invest elsewhere across the country

The Hindu 11 May 2026 11:44 am

PM Modi pushes work-from-home, cutting down foreign travel amid global crisis

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, May 10, urged citizens to adopt nationally responsible lifestyle choices amid rising oil prices and the ongoing West Asia crisis. Addressing a meeting in Hyderabad, he called for reduced fuel use, greater use of public transport and support for local products. Mr. Modi also suggested reviving COVID-era practices like work-from-home, virtual meetings and online conferences, while asking people to avoid unnecessary foreign travel and gold purchases.

The Hindu 11 May 2026 11:35 am

Why the Dhruva Sarja-Prem film KD: The Devil is trapped in formula

KD: The Devil, starring Dhruva Sarja, produced by KVN Productions and directed by Prem, was one of the anticipated movies from the Kannada film industry.

The Hindu 11 May 2026 11:21 am

Stock markets slip more than 1% as U.S. rejects Irans response to peace deal

On May 10, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi advised citizens to cut buying forex depleting goods and services

The Hindu 11 May 2026 10:52 am

Thailand's former PM Thaksin released from prison

The 76-year-old telecoms billionaire served eight months of a one-year prison sentence for corruption and will be required to wear an electronic monitor during his four-month probation period

The Hindu 11 May 2026 10:32 am

Can ChatGPT be charged in a murder?

Criminal prosecutions of corporations are possible under U.S. law, though they remain relatively uncommon

The Hindu 11 May 2026 10:31 am

Newly elected Tamil Nadu MLAs take oath in Assembly

After taking oath, the newly-elected members signed in the Assembly register

The Hindu 11 May 2026 10:23 am

Canvas system is online after a cyberattack disrupted thousands of schools

A key online learning system used by thousands of schools and universities is back after a cyberattack knocked it offline, creating chaos as students tried to study for finals

The Hindu 11 May 2026 10:04 am

Americans from virus-hit ship will not necessarily be quarantined: official

The U.S. passengers, all of whom are asymptomatic, will be taken to a specialised centre in the rural state of Nebraska, but will not necessarily be quarantined there, says Mr. Bhattacharya

The Hindu 11 May 2026 9:57 am

What measures are needed to address Delhis heat crisis? | Explained

What structural changes are required to reduce extreme heat? How can urban planning help?

The Hindu 11 May 2026 9:39 am

Cummins, Starc and Hazlewood to sit out of Pakistan and Bangladesh limited overs tour

Mitchell Marsh will be the captain across both tours as Australia begins its preparations for the Cricket World Cup to be held in South Africa, Namibia and Zimbabwe in October next year

The Hindu 11 May 2026 9:31 am

1998 Pokhran nuclear tests reflected India's scientific excellence: PM on National Technology Day

India conducted five nuclear tests of advanced weapon designs on May 11 and 13 in 1998 at the Pokhran range in Rajasthan desert

The Hindu 11 May 2026 9:21 am

Turkish Airlines jet catches fire while landing at Nepals main airport; all passengers safe

Several planes bound for Kathmandu were put on hold while officials were investigating and attempting to clear the only runway available at the airport

The Hindu 11 May 2026 9:16 am

Kerala Government formation LIVE: Impasse over chief ministerial candidate in Congress

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul held consultations with three main contenders on May 9, 2026

The Hindu 11 May 2026 9:12 am

Belagavi man is all-India topper in Indian Forest Service examination

Basavaraj Dhareppa Kempawad, from Athani in Belagavi, has secured the all-India first rank in the Indian Forest Service examination

The Hindu 11 May 2026 9:07 am

MP boat tragedy: Government forms judicial probe panel; to submit report in three months

will probe the causes of the accident, examine whether adequate rescue and relief measures were taken, and fix responsibility, says the official

The Hindu 11 May 2026 8:49 am

Under-threat British PM Starmer to attempt reset after disastrous polls

On May 10, 2026, Education Minister Bridget Phillipson said a leadership contest was not the answer as Labour licks its wounds from last weeks election drubbing

The Hindu 11 May 2026 8:45 am

Remains of U.S. soldier who went missing during military exercises in Morocco recovered

The two were reported missing May 2 after participating in African Lion, an annual multinational military exercise held in Morocco

The Hindu 11 May 2026 8:31 am

Morning Digest: PM Modi urges citizens to cut fuel use and avoid foreign travel; Trump rejects Irans peace offer, and more

Here is a select list of stories to start the day.

The Hindu 11 May 2026 8:08 am

Iran-Israel war LIVE: Trump rejects Irans peace proposal as 'totally unacceptable'

Donald Trump received the Iranian proposal on May 10 amid hopes that it could lead to a breakthrough to end the war

The Hindu 11 May 2026 7:26 am

The emerging Rahul Gandhi-Vijay political partnership

If the TVK government was to face a challenge from the Union government, TVK president C. Joseph Vijay could find support from Congress

The Hindu 11 May 2026 7:02 am

Increasing strength of Parliament to 850 a joke, says Tharoor

BJP leader K. Annamalai said the delimitation exercise was a grand bargain between the North and South Indian States before the outcome of the ongoing Census is made public

The Hindu 11 May 2026 6:56 am

Commercial flight operations come to a halt at Gondia airport

According to Airport Director Girishchandra Verma, IndiGo and Star Air have stopped operating services from Gondia due to technical and operational reasons

The Hindu 11 May 2026 5:18 am

Plane with U.K. citizens from hantavirus ship lands in Manchester

A British official said 20 of them had flown in on the special flight to Manchester; the other two did not live in Britain and would be travelling to their countries of residence

The Hindu 11 May 2026 4:41 am

Crumbling of Awadhs heritage amidst monument encroachments

A recent CAG report highlights extensive encroachments on monuments in Uttar Pradesh, raising concerns among heritage conservationists that the syncretic legacy of Awadh could be lost without urgent action

The Hindu 11 May 2026 3:44 am

Biogas association calls for blending of organic manure with fertilizers

10% mandatory blending of fermented organic manure could save $2 billion in imports annually, and improve soil fertility, says Indian Biogas Association

The Hindu 11 May 2026 3:14 am

Barcelona clinches 29th LaLiga title with 2-0 victory over Real Madrid

Hansi Flicks side moved to an unassailable 91 points, 14 clear of second-placed Real with three games remaining

The Hindu 11 May 2026 3:09 am

CM selection a democratic process: Chennithala

The senior Congress leader slams BJP, says the grand old party does not function on instructions from Nagpur

The Hindu 11 May 2026 2:55 am

Iran responds to U.S. ceasefire proposal but Trump rejects it as unacceptable

Iran seeks to end the war on all fronts, including in Lebanon, where Israel is fighting the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militant group, and to ensure the security of shipping, state TV said

The Hindu 11 May 2026 2:44 am

The Governor who forgot his job

The Governors actions during Tamil Nadus post-election process raise concerns about violations of established democratic norms and conventions

The Hindu 11 May 2026 2:25 am

Advancing India-South Korea defence innovation ties

KIND-X can help deepen bilateral defence research and development, co-production, and start-up collaboration

The Hindu 11 May 2026 2:21 am

No detours: On the Tamil Nadu elections, post-poll outcome

A TVK-led government with aligned partners was the only viable post-poll outcome in Tamil Nadu

The Hindu 11 May 2026 2:18 am

Cost to access: On health check-up for workers

The opportunity cost of accessing medical care remains high

The Hindu 11 May 2026 2:08 am

The insidious return of separate electorates

Muslims need a voice, but the voice has to come from across the political spectrum, not confined to a single party

The Hindu 11 May 2026 2:03 am

IPL 2026: Kings face beleaguered Capitals, hope to put campaign back on track

With the Dharamshala deck likely to be a haven for the willow-wielders, both sets of batters will be expected to rack up a mountain of runs

The Hindu 11 May 2026 1:55 am