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Delhi HC asks ED to respond to Al Falah University chairmans interim bail plea

Al Falah University group chairman Siddiqui sought interim bail or custody parole to care for his ailing wife

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 10:59 pm

Farmers cast their votes till 8 p.m in Kakinada, boats deployed for voters in Konaseema

Hit by cyclone Arnab and Murasu consecutively, farmers who attended their fields to save their crops returned to polling stations at the eleventh hour to cast their vote in Kakinada district; Boats were deployed for voters due to rains in Konaseema

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 10:57 pm

INS Sahyadri reaches Japan for multilateral naval exercise MALABAR 2026

The harbour phase will involve professional interactions and coordinated planning, while the subsequent sea phase will see INS Sahyadri operate alongside participating naval units from the U.S., Australia and Japan

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 10:56 pm

Mehli Mistry questions Noel Tatas citizenship, tax residency status

Mehli Mistry said Noel Tata is an Irish citizen and a holder of a UAE Golden Visa

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 10:56 pm

Agniveer scheme not rolled back, all eligible recruits to be absorbed after six years: MoD

75% Agniveers to get second two-year engagement; seniority to be protected on absorption into regular cadre

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 10:43 pm

Asian Champions Trophy: India retains crown with a late surge

The host pumps in four goal in the last 18 minutes to get the better of Japan; Malaysia finishes third

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 10:25 pm

Nedumbassery crash: Manufacturers report puts cars speed at 162 kmph before impact

Investigators had earlier found that the car covered a distance of nearly 500 metres in just 11 seconds

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 10:25 pm

Telangana government to launch family insurance scheme on November 19

Deepavali celebrations planned in 2.25 lakh Indiramma houses with participation of Ministers, MLAs, MLCs

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 10:23 pm

Agnipath U-Turn: Why did the Government extend Agniveer service? | TH Explained

The Agnipath scheme has been revised to offer Agniveers an additional two-year engagement and another opportunity for regular enrolment. The changes raise questions about the schemes original objectives, including a younger armed force, pension savings and civilian workforce benefits.

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 10:21 pm

Mannarkkad crowned overall champions in Palakkad district school science fair

Mannarkkad topped the points table with an impressive 1,479 points. Alathur secured the second position with 1,377 points, while Thrithala finished third with 1,355 points

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 10:19 pm

Karnataka Cabinet approves additional 1,118 crore for 134-km road project

The project, sanctioned in 2017, was initially estimated to cost 2,290 crore, however, the revised project cost has increased to 3,409 crore owing to changes during implementation, higher land acquisition costs, rising prices, delays, and additional works

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 10:18 pm

Anbumani alleges massive scam in Pallikaranai marshland projects

PMK leader urges Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay to intervene and stop projects that could damage the marshland and its natural drainage channels

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 10:16 pm

Mines Ministry launches ninth round of auctions, offers 20 critical mineral blocks

Till date, across the eight tranches of mineral block auctions, 100 unique critical and strategic mineral blocks have been offered, of which 64 blocks have been successfully auctioned.

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 10:14 pm

Samba paddy coverage improves in Tiruchi district after recent rain

Rapidly dwindling storage in the Mettur dam and poor monsoon until mid October had undermined the confidence of farmers and hardly 2,500 hectares was covered till then

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 10:09 pm

School excursion row: UDF leaders release CCTV footage in support of their claims

The leadership claimed that the visuals showed the principal and the PTA president entering and leaving the establishment, alleging that a bill of 1,100 for alcoholic beverages was settled using the PTA presidents personal ATM card.

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 9:54 pm

CBG blending at 1.7% in H1; pipeline connectivity key to achieving 3% target

India has a target of blending 3% CBG into D-PNG and CNG by the end of current fiscal, 4% in 2027-28 and 5% in the subsequent year.

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 9:54 pm

Woman construction worker electrocuted

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 9:52 pm

Repco bank holds loan mela in Puducherry

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 9:47 pm

Zero tolerance against violence on campuses, says Roji M. John as SFI activists stage banner protest at Kalady

Suspended SFI activists staged a banner protest, declaring that they would not tender an apology over the August 13 campus incidents

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 9:43 pm

M.G Road, Mission Street to get major facelift under ADB programme in Puducherry

A detailed project report prepared by the Public Works Department is currently under review by an ADB consultant before floating of the tender for taking up the work to give a facelift to the two-stretches, considered to be major business hubs besides Jawaharlal Nehru Street in Puducherry

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 9:35 pm

Kerala-born Nithya Raman becomes Los Angeles Mayor

Nithya Raman defeated incumbent Mayor Karen Bass to take charge of the second most populous city in the U.S. after New York.

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 9:25 pm

Repeat gold borrowing rises among low-risk customers, repayment stress persists: CIBIL

Borrowers who had missed more than one payment in the preceding six months were three times as likely to become delinquent.

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 9:22 pm

CM directs officials to begin Kaleshwaram barrage restoration works in December

Final approvals to be secured by month-end; 4,193 crore estimated for repairs and restoration

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 9:20 pm

Wanted ganja queen Neethu Bai arrested after year-long search

Earlier investigations led to the attachment of 40.30 lakh in cash, deposits of 1.53 crore across 16 bank accounts and properties worth around 2 crore.

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 9:18 pm

Amid rising concerns over Ebola, A.P. steps up surveillance at airports

Medical teams stationed at three airports and three ports to screen passengers arriving from Ebola-affected countries for any symptoms

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 9:15 pm

Polling peaceful in 44 naxal-hit areas along the tri-State borders

The Polavaram district witnessed 63 % polling; Polavaram project displaced families thronged to cast their vote; Polling was held in 43 government buildings instead of designated polling stations due to rain in West Godavari; Polling will held in one ZPTC and 18 MPTCs in East Godavari on Friday.

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 9:14 pm

Farmers agree to allow sugarcane crushing in mills starting today

We are hopeful of getting at least 5,000 per tonne with the factories paying 4,000 and the State government giving an incentive of 1,000

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 9:13 pm

Karnataka governments fare hike on electric buses questioned as commuters flag diesel price rationale

BMTC officials say fares are determined uniformly across the corporation and are not calculated according to the fuel consumed by individual buses

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 9:12 pm

Death of Chennai fishermen: CM Vijay announces compensation

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay expressed grief over the death of the three fishermen from Chennai who had gone missing after their mechanised fishing boat suffered an engine failure mid-sea and their bodies washed ashore on the Andhra Pradesh coast

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 9:00 pm

Thiruvananthapuram airport clocks highest-ever domestic cargo volume of 444 MT in October

Mobile phones emerge as one of the leading commodities contributing to the increased cargo volume; a growth of over 145% has been posted in lens cargo movement

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 8:53 pm

Sarfarazs catch was outstanding, says Lad

The Mumbai captain also credits the teams fielding standards to the hard work put in during the off-season

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 8:53 pm

Urvil warms up for Mushtaq Ali Trophy in style

The game-changing unbeaten 210 off just 227 balls was the cornerstone of Gujarats massive win over Kerala

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 8:49 pm

India-Sri Lanka ODI moved from Delhi to Visakhapatnam

If not for the renovation of the outfield at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, a major issue with hosting the game in the national capital would have been the poor air quality in the month of December

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 8:48 pm

Calicut varsity to overhaul UG, PG curricula with AI, computing knowledge

A repository of new courses, prepared by the expert committee, to be published by next month

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 8:44 pm

Telangana climate conclave to be special feature of global summit

Scientists and experts to deliberate on tackling climate change and drought proofing agriculture

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 8:43 pm

ED Cracks Down On Rs 103 Crore Money Laundering Operation

The Enforcement Directorate has frozen assets valued at approximately Rs 103 crore after conducting searches at 12 locations connected to Bharath Lajhna Multi State Housing Co-operative Society Ltd (BLM) and its founder, R Premkumar, in Kerala and Tamil Nadu. The action is part of an ongoing money laundering investigation, revealing diversion of public funds for personal gain and acquisition of luxury assets.

Rediff 5 Nov 2026 8:34 pm

BJP to protest in Kalaburagi today against milk price, bus fare hikes

Congress govt. accused of burdening the public with successive price hikes while projecting guarantee schemes as a welfare measure

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 8:23 pm

Bodies of four fishermen from T.N. found near Kothapatnam beach in A.P.

Indian Coast Guard staff on search for five other missing fishermen who were sailing on the same boat which sank 2 km off the shore

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 8:21 pm

Employees union protests against attempts to destroy PSC in Keralam

CPI(M) State secretary M.V. Govindan accuses UDF government and a section of the media of continuing a slanderous attack on the PSC to facilitate contract appointments

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 8:20 pm

Newly elected KMC TDP corporators urge YSRCP to respect peoples mandate

They refute ward-23 rigging claims and urged the YSRCP leaders to withdraw their criticisms regarding the outcome and respect the mandate given by the people

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 8:19 pm

M&M Q2 PAT rises 25% to 4,588 crore on strong auto, finance performance

Auto continued to grow on the back of strong consumer demand, while Farm experienced a marginal decline on account of the festive season shift.

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 8:16 pm

PAC slams Railways over poor passenger amenities

An audit of passenger amenities at 177 railway stations revealed that only 92 (52%) had even the minimum required facilities

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 8:15 pm

DRDO conducts flight-test of Pralay, the indigenously developed quasi-ballistic missile

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that the test was conducted as part of user evaluation trials and successfully met all the stipulated objectives, as validated by data captured through various range instruments.

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 8:14 pm

Nagas petition Modi for political solution to Manipur crisis

Tangkhul Naga organisations have sought Prime Minister Narendra Modis help to check illegal Kuki immigration and resolve hill-valley disparity

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 8:14 pm

Tiger Killed By Train In Tamil Nadu, Forest Department Seeks Speed Cuts

The four-to-five-year-old tiger is believed to have been run over by the Palaruvi Express while crossing the tracks between Sengottai and Baghavathipuram, close to the Kerala border. Forest officials suspect the incident occurred past midnight on Tuesday.

NDTV 5 Nov 2026 8:13 pm

YSRCP inciting violence due to fear of poll debacle, alleges TDP State president Palla Srinivasa Rao

The opposition party has attempted to win the ZPTC and MPTC elections through deceitful means and terrifying the voters as is evident from the alleged bomb attack near a polling station in Pulivendula, he observes

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 8:09 pm

Constable suspended in Tirunelveli city

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 8:09 pm

Watch: TNPSC age limit raised by five years: Will it solve the recruitment crisis? | Focus Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu has raised the upper age limit for TNPSC direct recruitment by five years, offering relief to thousands of government job aspirants. But with thousands of vacancies across government departments and intense competition for limited posts, will this decision address the larger recruitment crisis? In this episode of Focus Tamil Nadu, we examine the age relaxation, recruitment delays, vacant posts and the challenges facing TNPSC aspirants.

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 8:09 pm

With entry to Idukki, Kudumbashrees Kerala Chicken to cover the entire State

The project will be launched in Idukki in the second week of November 2026. The venture has a precise product traceability system that allows a customer who buys Kerala Chicken to trace it to the farm it originated from

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 8:07 pm

Ramayana: How Yash mastered the art of playing Ravana

In the retelling of the epic by director Nitesh Tiwari, Kannada star Yash stands out with his powerful performance.

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 8:04 pm