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As Health Ministry issues diktat on cough syrups, questions arise over OTC enforcement

Enforcement in smaller localities and towns could prove more difficult

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 8:53 pm

Pinarayi criticises Centres constitution of panel to study demographic changes

Keralas Leader of the Opposition says the committees framework is based on the content of political speeches made by people including RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 8:52 pm

New facility for maintenance of MEMU rakes in Tiruchi faces delay in completion

The 60-crore MEMU shed is being established by the Southern Railway Construction Organisation near the Manjathidal railway station on 60,000 sq. metres of land

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 8:36 pm

Collector instructs officials to draw up plans for mahamaham preparation work

Kumbakonam set to host Mahamaham in March 2028; the Thanjavur Collector holds a meeting with officials of various government departments and agencies to plan preparations

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 8:26 pm

Teachers Recruitment Board to release mark list for filling 2,708 assistant professor posts by end of June

It is now awaiting clarification from the Higher Education Department on whether it can proceed with filling 1,292 additional assistant professor posts after the HC cleared the decks for it last month

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 8:25 pm

Anti-drug awareness rally held in Anakapalli

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 8:24 pm

Protest planned tomorrow to seek Ministerial berth for Abbayya

Various community leaders and members of several organisations to take out march from Ambedkar Circle to the Mini Vidhana Soudha in Hubballi

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 8:23 pm

Congress counters Naidu, says promise of 50% increase in Lok Sabha seats was not part of Delimitation Bill

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh calls Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidus criticism of Opposition unfair

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 8:22 pm

Australian pension funds interested in India if even-playing field is available: Philip Green, High Commissioner of Australia to India

`Providing competitive, world-class tax treatment wouldsignificantly increase Indias attractiveness for these massive institutional investments. (Australias pension system is valued at approximately $3.2 trillion)

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 8:22 pm

CPI(M) condemns attack on elderly woman, raises concerns over womens safety in Vijayawada

Partys State secretariat member describes the incident as a shocking reflection of the growing fear faced by women and senior citizens and blames the unchecked spread of ganja-related criminal activities for the deterioration of law and order

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 8:21 pm

Madras High Court admits PIL challenging G.O. on pedestrian crossings on Avinashi Road in Coimbatore city

The Bench has directed the Tamil Nadu government to file its reply and has posted the matter for further hearing on June 30

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 8:21 pm

Trial courts must weigh civil disputes before proceeding with criminal prosecution: Karnataka HC

The High Court expresses deep disquiet over the increasing trend of advocates performing their professional duties, being dragged into criminal proceedings and arraigned as accused in numerous cases

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 8:18 pm

Kerala govt. forms steering committee for implementation of VBG RAM G

The VBG RAM G is set to come into force across the country on July 1

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 8:18 pm

T.N. govt. should create permanent posts at new nursing colleges: association

In a statement, the the Tamil Nadu Nurses Empowerment Association says the decision to appoint staff on a contractual basis for these facilities has upset many nurses

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 8:18 pm

Priyank Kharges salvo against RSS seen as a move to consolidate support base, counter criticism against Karnataka govt.

By bringing the RSS into the political discourse, the Congress appears to be shifting the debate to ideological issues, a terrain to confront the BJP

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 8:12 pm

Central banks to increase gold reserves over next 12 months: WGC survey

Central banks remain very positive on gold, highlighting its significance amid a volatile geopolitical and economic environment

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 8:10 pm

Teacher deployment for census work disrupts academic activities: Kerala General Education Minister

Samsudheen calls for review of Central guidelines that require teachers to be deployed for non-academic government assignments such as census operations and electoral work

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 8:10 pm

CPI flays Pawan Kalyans remarks on leaders of southern States

Those who ultimately submit to the national leadership should first examine their own political conduct before criticising others, says Ramakrishna

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 8:10 pm

Shigella alert in Thrissur

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 8:07 pm

Union Minister reviews Vijayawada railway projects, highlights infrastructure development

Pralhad Joshi inspects the ongoing development works at the Rayanapadu Satellite Railway Station and reviews the progress of modernisation initiatives being undertaken by the Railways. Later, visits Sri Kanaka Durga Temple atop Indrakeeladri and offers prayers

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 8:07 pm

State to commission 24 major power projects worth 3,507 crore by December 2026

They include key substations and associated transmission lines across multiple districts, says Special Chief Secretary Vijayanand

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 8:04 pm

Central University to host symposium on Kannada Jnanpith award winners tomorrow

It will facilitate discussions on their engagement with literary traditions, responses to colonial and post-colonial modernity, use of folklore, etc.

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 8:02 pm

Mons Joseph calls on Vellappally Natesan

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 8:02 pm

Bengalurus Peenya flyover declared safe after successful load test

The flyover, one of Bengalurus busiest stretches, has undergone repeated repair and maintenance works since 2021, particularly involving the replacement and strengthening of cables.

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 7:59 pm

Farmers urged to unite against anti-farmer policies, India-U.S. Free Trade Agreement

Unveiling posters for the 23rd State conference of the A.P. Rythu Sangham to be held in Eluru from July 3 to 5, State president says farmers must remain vigilant to safeguard agriculture and protect their livelihoods

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 7:57 pm

Pawan Kalyan flays remarks against Home Minister Anitha, calls for dignified political discourse

Citing that criticism and counter-criticism are a natural part of democratic politics, the Deputy CM says that criticisms should be confined to policy issues rather than personal remarks

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 7:57 pm

MSMEs playing a vital role in industrial development and employment generation, says Minister Kondapalli Srinivas

Efforts are underway to create five lakh women entrepreneurs this financial year, he says, adding that increasing household incomes through job creation, entrepreneurship and womens economic empowerment top on government's agenda

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 7:57 pm

HC directs State to perform last rites of custodial torture victim

Akash Delisons family had refused to receive the body

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 7:56 pm

TVK govt releases white paper on State finances, targets DMK regime

As regards key metrics of State's Own Tax Revenue and Gross State Domestic Product, it stood at 5.45%, which was pretty low

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 7:55 pm

Youth dies after roof collapses in Namakkal

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 7:54 pm

SC steps in to ensure dignified life for octogenarian, visually impaired son

Bench takes suo motu cognisance of newspaper reports highlighting the dire conditions in which they are living

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 7:51 pm

Three dead, 23 injured in road accident in Vijayapura district

A tipper vehicle rams NWKRTC bus at Loni Cross near Chadchan

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 7:48 pm

Centre assures support to A.P. for Clean Godavari initiative on lines of Namami Gange

Central government agrees to send a team from Central Pollution Control Board to study the pollution levels in the Godavari and recommend remedial measures, ahead of the Pushkarams

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 7:46 pm

Stay vigilant during SIR exercise, Jagan tells YSRCP cadres

The ruling dispensation is attempting to misuse its authority and remove names of those supporting the YSRCP, he alleges

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 7:44 pm

Watch: Will the Iran deal divide Trump and Netanyahu? | Above the Fold | 15.06.2026

In this episode, we examine the new U.S.-Iran agreement reached and the questions it raises about Israels response, regional security, and the future of U.S.-Israel ties. We also look at the growing turmoil within the Trinamool Congress after rebel MPs announced their merger with the NCPI, and more

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 7:44 pm

National Lok Adalat in Yadgir on July 11

It is to settle compoundable cases pending before various courts across the district

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 7:42 pm

Seven injured in LPG cylinder explosion during house fire near Sriperumbudur

The police have registered a case and are investigating the circumstances that led to the fire and subsequent explosions

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 7:33 pm

Kafir screenshot row in Kerala: SIT arrests DYFI local leader in Vadakara

Jithin Bhaskaran, the arrested activist, is a member of the DYFIs Vadakara block committee. He is reported to have shared the screenshot in a WhatsApp group

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 7:25 pm

Student accused in NEET paper leak case can sit for June 21 re-exam, says court

Though Yash Yadav is facing serious charges relating to circulation and sale of examination material, those alone cannot deprive him of the right to sit for the examination, the court said.

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 7:18 pm

State govt. urged to protect peoples voting rights

Members of CPI(M), CPI and pro-people organisations stage a demonstration in Hubballi

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 7:15 pm

Overbridge near Tiruchi Railway Junction to be completed by January

The superstructure of the bow string steel bridge over the railway lines is expected to be launched in July; the project is being executed in two stages with the first stage completed in 2023

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 7:12 pm

Invest in India before it's too late, says Piyush Goyal to corporates, investors, venture funds

The ecosystem is ready; our startups are doing some phenomenal work; there are tried and tested models in India; the market is large; government will help connect you to the market, says Union Minister Piyush Goyal

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 7:02 pm

Old sewage pumping station in Korattur to be revamped

An odour control unit will be installed at the facility as a public health measure

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 7:00 pm