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Assam villagers resist excavation for flood mitigation project

Police serve notice to Raijor Dal leader Debanga Sourav Gogoi, an IIM alumnus, for allegedly instigating farmers around a network of wetlands in Jorhat district

The Hindu 1 Mar 2026 1:23 am

Justice Unplugged 2026: extending learning beyond the classroom

Heres a collection of storis from what experts and practitioners in the legal field discussed at Justice Unplugged 2026

The Hindu 1 Mar 2026 1:12 am

Advanced computer training facility set up in Central Prison

G.V. Selvam, vice-president of VIT, noted that VIT had previously established a similar advanced computer training centre at the Central Prison in Vellore

The Hindu 1 Mar 2026 1:10 am

Ranji Trophy: J&K lords it over Karnataka, wins historic title

QamranandSahilhit unbeaten tons as the northern side bats out the final day without losing a wicket to clinch its maiden crown; southern outfit loses its second consecutive summit clash at home

The Hindu 1 Mar 2026 12:12 am

ISL: Mohun Bagan goes top with an emphatic win

Mohammedan Sporting slumps to a third straight loss

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 11:59 pm

Dilution of RTI Act undermining Constitutional guarantees, say legal experts

With greater access to court proceedings and the live-streaming of hearings, both the Bench and the Bar must exercise restraint in avoiding sensational remarks that could compromise the integrity of proceedings, experts say at Justice Unplugged: Shaping the Future of Law conclave

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 11:58 pm

Drive launched to make Bidar addiction-free district

Samiti stresses the need for collective action to eliminate social evils and to protect youth from addiction

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 11:57 pm

Wayanad Community Seed Fest 2026 begins

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 11:57 pm

First duty is to fight the system: Advocates, judges tell law students to put Constitution first

Kapil Sibal speaks about courage and commitment to the profession, Abhishek Manu Singhvi comments on the NCERT textbook row, and Justice S. Muralidhar vouches for sustained self-education

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 11:52 pm

Accessibility in courts remains a challenge, says lawyer

After Sarah Sunnys case, things have not progressed and the process of getting an interpreter in courts is very tedious, says Sanchita Ain

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 11:52 pm

Kalaburagi to host landmark ITF W35 womens tennis tournament

The tournament will feature a 32-player singles main draw, preceded by a 32-player qualifying draw, along with a 16-team doubles draw

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 11:52 pm

RTI: 50,000 penalty imposed on four gram panchayat officials for delay in providing information

State Information Commissioner B. Venkata Singh has passed the order after hearing second appeals filed by an applicant who had not received the requested information in time

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 11:45 pm

AI can be an efficient tool in the legal profession but needs rigorous monitoring, say legal experts

Though AI can be an efficient intern, due diligence is key to avoid fictitious case citations, says senior advocate; helpful tool to summarise voluminous records, streamline case management, reduce pendency in courts

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 11:45 pm

Making justice accessible requires a systemic approach beyond formal equality

Justice is not just about dispute resolution. It is about creating a structure where every person canparticipatein all aspects of life with dignity, says Supreme Court lawyer Sanchita Ain

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 11:42 pm

A budget that remains unspent, patients remain untreated, crisis brews, this Rare Diseases Day

Despite 299-crore allocation under the National Policy for Rare Diseases, only 30.79 crore has beenutilisedso far, leaving many children without life-saving treatment as the financial year-end approaches

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 11:38 pm

Defeat in last seasons quarterfinal spurred the team: J&K coach Ajay Sharma

Coach Ajay Sharma, with whom Paras Dogra joined hands before the 2024-25 campaign, said that the painful exit from last seasons Ranji Trophy after conceding a one-run first-innings lead to Kerala in the quarters spurred the team on.

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 11:31 pm

Watch: How would a cooperative taxi service launch have a bearing on future polls? | Bharat Taxi

In this week of Talking Politics, we will discuss how the launch of Bharat taxi, a cooperative taxi service, would have a bearing on future polls

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 11:21 pm

Chhattisgarh police recovered arms, 46 lakh cash in a Maoist dump

Among the weapons purportedly recovered were a muzzle loading gun, BGL shells, INSAS rounds and non-electronic detonators, officials said.

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 11:20 pm

Lawyers vigilance is societys early warning against democratic erosion, says A.M. Singhvi

Mr. Singhvi drew attention to what he described as a global phenomenon of constitutional backsliding, marked by deepening polarisation and the erosion of institutional norms during law conclave

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 11:20 pm

India is at the beginning of research innovation curve, say experts

The webinar was organised as part of a new panel discussion series titled Future Career Conversations by the SRM Institute of Science & Technology (SRMIST), Kattankulathur, in association with The Hindu

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 11:10 pm

Centre suspends rice fortification scheme citing IIT study; activists welcome move

Fortification not a scientific method to curb anaemia, say activists

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 11:09 pm

This one for grandpa

At Oviya Sangamam 2026, a stall by a young resident of Rajakilpakkam showcased coconut shell-based creations by her 88-year-old grandfather

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 11:05 pm

Nepali parties promise big ahead of polls; however, concerns remain

Parties have already unveiled their manifestos and are now on campaign trails, pledging not only development but also an end to corruption and good governance

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 10:53 pm

West Asia Tensions: Flights cancelled across India, Kerala on high alert

As airspaces shut across West Asia, multiple international flights from cities across India have been cancelled or rerouted. Kerala, home to over 30 lakh Malayalis in the Gulf, has activated help desks and stepped up monitoring.

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 10:52 pm

PM Modi inaugurates Micron ATMP plant in Gujarats Sanand

The facility is the highest rupee beneficiary of funds from the India Semiconductor Mission, with a 50% capital subsidy from the Union government, and a further 20% from the Gujarat government

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 10:45 pm

Action to be taken against building lacking mandatory parking space

The Hubballi Dharwad Municipal Corporation will soon start taking action to restore the mandatory parking space in commercial buildings and complexes and a Hubballi Dharwad Mayor Jyoti Patil issued ruling in this regard during the monthly council meeting in Dharwad on Friday

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 10:28 pm

Kejriwal to address public rally at Jantar Mantar

The former Delhi Chief Minister will present his views and outline the direction in which he will steer the party, the AAPs Delhi president Saurabh Bharadwaj says

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 10:24 pm

Watch: Moment of strike near US base in Bahrain

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 10:23 pm

Naidu announces ex gratia of 20 lakh to each of the blast victims, suspends four officials

Properties of the firecracker unit owner will be seized, he says, adding that a fresh SoP will be designed to prevent such fatalities

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 10:15 pm

Gulf flights from Calicut airport cancelled

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 10:13 pm

Karnataka launches HPV vaccination drive to prevent cervical cancer

1.15 crore girls above 14 to be covered under campaign

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 10:05 pm

Watch: Protest in Jammu and Kashmirs Budgam in support of Iran after U.S. and Israel launch strikes

Protesters gathered in Jammu and Kashmirs Budgam district expressing support for Iran following U.S. and Israeli strikes.

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 10:00 pm

Bihar police roll out comprehensive securityplan aheadof Holi

Additionalforces deployed across sensitive areas, religioussitesand Naxal-affected districts; strict action warned against hooliganism, bikergangsand communal troublemakers

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 9:54 pm

SLBC tunnel work resumes from outlet (Devarakonda) side

Minister for Irrigation Uttam Kumar Reddy says 20 metres excavated in a week in the rapid progress method

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 9:50 pm

State Police Chief Ravada A. Chandrasekhars term extended by one year

Mr. Chandrasekhar was due for retirement on June 30, 2026. He will now serve up till June 20, 2027

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 9:47 pm

No Pongala should be offered on granite near Padmanabhaswamy temple entrances

The superior quality granite that had been laid in the traditional style need to be preserved carefully, says a temple statement

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 9:47 pm

SNR Sons founders day celebrated

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 9:40 pm

Govt. blocks Supabase website, popular among code developers

The site is used as a backend by several developers working on independent projects; a govt. official declined to discuss the specific reasons for the websites blocking, but said that information was being shared that should not have been shared

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 9:33 pm

Peace meeting held in Bagalkot on Saturday after protest on Friday night

In Bagalkot, where residents staged protest on Friday night over the arrest of Hindutva activists, a conciliation peace meeting was held on Saturday in which P.C. Gaddigoudar, MP, former MLA Viranna Charantimath, senior police officials and residents of Killa Galli took part and it was resolved to maintain peace

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 9:32 pm

II PU student dies of heart attack

In a tragic incident, a girl student who was about to appear for her II year PUC examination died of heart attack as she was getting ready to go to the examination hall in Belagavi district on Saturday.

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 9:30 pm

ISL: Inter Kashi downs Blasters, notches up maiden win

For the men in yellow, it was the third defeat in as many games

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 9:27 pm

Kerala CM to open first phase of Meppadi township project in Wayanad on March 1

As many as 178 houses will be handed over to survivors, says Revenue Minister

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 9:26 pm