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Bodhan AI launches four open AI models for Indian languages

The Times of India 4 Sep 2026 11:32 pm

Coal stock management emerges as key challenge for thermal power producers

India may not need a complete overhaul of its coal-allocation policy, but it must stress on sharper implementation, and fixing accountability on power producers who may not be adhering to the stipulated norms for maintaining adequate coal inventory.

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 11:19 pm

Tempers fly, traffic crawls as vehicle restrictions kick in on Bengaluru airport road

The Bengaluru Traffic Police (BTP) began enforcing its recent announcement of a ban on certain categories of vehicles on four elevated corridors in the city on Friday, with only the Airport Road flyover seeing a ban on two-wheelers

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 11:17 pm

CPI(ML) Liberation to leverage education reform drive to reach young voters in Bihar, UP

The campaign builds on the momentum generated at Jantar Mantar and is an extension of efforts by the partys student wing, the AISA

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 11:15 pm

Tamil Nadu Chief Ministers Janmashtami Greetings Spark Debate on Dravidian Politics Shift

CM Vijays Janmashtami wishes stir discussions on potential shifts in Tamil Nadus Dravidian political landscape. Tamil Nadu Chief Ministers Janmashtami Greetings Spark Debate on Dravidian Politics Shift

Morningstar 4 Sep 2026 10:59 pm

From asteroid hunter to Maths wizard, 82 educators to receive National Teachers Awards

Teachers who engage in creative pedagogy and community leadership are in focus; among awardees are faculty in Indian Knowledge Systems, including Vaastu Shastra, the Bhagavad Gita, and integrating Sanskrit with AI

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 10:54 pm

Supreme Court pushes for raising retirement age in district judiciary to 62 as case backlog exceeds five crore

Top court says it is crying need of the hour to stop attrition of experienced judicial talent otherwise access to justice would remain a mere chimera due to unfilled posts; only 7 States, including T.N and Karnataka, have responded positively to the SOS

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 10:52 pm

More than a week after Nepals deadliest flood disaster in years, heres what we know so far

More than a week after catastrophic floods struck Nepal, rescue teams continue searching for the missing as authorities assess the scale of destruction. Heres a look at what caused the disaster, the latest casualty figures, and the ongoing relief and recovery efforts.

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 10:52 pm

U.N. approves resolution in support of mapthat shows Africas true size

16th-century Mercator map diminishes size of Africa; Togo-led U.N. initiative to further African Union campaign for new map; West African nation aims to use Equal Earth map in schools by the end of the year; United States was the only country to vote against

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 10:46 pm

A string of non-academic tasks take teachers away from classrooms

Non-academic tasks assigned to teachers, latest being SIR, has forced them to least engage in their primary responsibility in schools and colleges

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 10:45 pm

Climate change a common challenge, says government on Nepal Ministers compensation demand

External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said developed countries responsible for emissions must take the lead and support developing nations through finance and technology transfer

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 10:43 pm

Vijayawada airport new terminal likely to be ready by October, says official

The new terminal to feature multi-level operations, six aerobridges, escalators, state-of-the-art technology and upgraded passenger amenities

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 10:26 pm

A.P. High Court Bench will be set up in Kurnool, asserts Minister

Noting that the process of setting up a High Court bench involved legal procedures and protocols, the Minister appeals to the protesting advocates not to take hasty decisions

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 10:24 pm

Little Krishnas steal the show at Janmashtami celebrations

Cultural programmes, Utti beating competitions and special pujas add to teh festive fervour

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 10:21 pm

Relief for contract staff in Health Dept. as Andhra govt. responds to demands positively

Eligible staff working in X-ray and radiology departments of teaching hospitals to get to 30 days of special leave after every 11 months of service; guidelines issued to address staff shortages

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 10:20 pm

Congress to expand Chhatron Ki Goonj campaign to more than 800 cities

Leader of the Opposition in Parliament Rahul Gandhi to address 28 student interactions in the first phase of the campaign; plans to appoint coordinators to scale up the outreach

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 10:20 pm

A year into GBA, Bengaluru still awaits key governance institutions

The corporations are grappling with shortage of staff,officesand funds, while key institutions meant to drive the citys development and planning, such as the Economic Development Agency and the Bengaluru Metropolitan Planning Committee, are far from becoming functional

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 10:19 pm

From worksheets to videos: Teachers are using AI tools to teach and upskill students and themselves

AI has made most teachers jobs easy. I use AI to create differentiated worksheets for each student that have to be solved at the end of every chapter, says one teacher in the city

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 10:10 pm

Congress plans organisational revamp in U.P. ahead of Assembly polls

Congress finalises new District Congress Committee presidents as it seeks to strengthen its organisation in Uttar Pradesh ahead of Assembly elections

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 9:48 pm

KRMB panel meet fails to arrive at consensus on water-sharing

Full-fledged meeting of the river board likely in the last week this month; Telangana says AP drawing large quantities of water unilaterally

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 9:44 pm

Captive mines, SAIL merger sought for VSP

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 9:42 pm

Watch: CJP protest: Delhi police detains Swatantra Bharadwaj, adds SC/ST charges | Above the Fold | Sept 4, 2026

A protest by the Cockroach Janta Party outside a Delhi police station has led to upgraded charges in the case involving the alleged assault on student activist Nishu Aazads father, Sanjay. The accused, Swatantra Bharadwaj, was detained hours after police assured protesters he would be arrested within 72 hours.

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 9:41 pm

In woe we sing | Review of Ode to a Grieving Angel, poems by Naveen Kishore

Imbued with a gentle sadness, these verses evoke the suffering of the world

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 9:32 pm

A little wonder in red brick

The Times of India 4 Sep 2026 9:28 pm

From pariah to pampered

The Times of India 4 Sep 2026 9:25 pm

Jharkhand BJP to gherao Police Commissioner's offices from September 8

The party alleged that the government has still not withdrawn the cases it had filed against student protesters; the gherao will be in a phase-wise manner across all 24 districts over four days

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 9:23 pm

Elaborate security, crowd management plan for Tirumala Brahmotsavams

More than 2,800 CCTV cameras installed across Tirumala have been integrated with the Command Control Centre and private and yellow-board vehicles will be regulated, with designated parking facilities being identified in Tirupati, say officials

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 9:22 pm

Panchayat president dies in stone pelting

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 9:20 pm

After 68 years, Air India flight connecting Madurai and Chennai to stop operations from October 25

With the closure of operations on the sector by AI Express, the route will become monopoly for Indigo, which operates over five flights daily between the two cities

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 9:17 pm

After 68 years, Air India flight connecting Madurai and Chennai to stop operations from October 25

With the closure of operations on the sector by AI Express, the route will become monopoly for Indigo, which operates over five flights daily between the two cities

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 9:17 pm

AP-Transco mulls drone patrolling to assess health of transmission assets

It invites tenders from the DGCA-compliant drone service providers to deploy unmanned aerial vehicles for preventive maintenance on a pilot basis

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 9:08 pm

15-year-old Tamil Nadu boy invented technology that would extend life of banana leaves from 3 days to 3 years for just 70 paise. His innovation saves 7 billion trees annually

At an age when most of his peers were busy playing video games, one youngster from Tamil Nadu noticed how banana leaves, one of the most invaluable ingredients for making biodegradable, eco-friendly utensils, discovered a technology which could extend the life of these utensils for upto three years. The processing of one leaf costs less than one Indian rupee.

The Economic Times 4 Sep 2026 9:02 pm

Excise identifies 15 locations in Ernakulam for public to RELACZ

The plan is to set up facilities such as open gym, volleyball court, reading room, or hangouts at the locations in collaboration with the Local Self-Government department

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 8:55 pm

Freshwater ponds get a new lease of life under PMKSY in Andhra Pradesh

A sum of 50 crore has been sanctioned for the scheme, and 26 of the 105 village ponds have already been rejuvenated

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 8:53 pm

Congress stands with all daughters seeking justice, says Alka Lamba

Alka Lamba said the party and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi stood with Nishu Azad, journalists Shaheen Khan and Nafisa Khan, and student activist Akriti Chaudhary, who participated in a protest at Jantar Mantar

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 8:52 pm

41 teachers get State-level best teacher awards

The awards will be presented by Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Saturday (September 5) at Vidhana Soudha Banquet Hall.

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 8:52 pm

Preparations on for Vriksathon Heritage Run

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 8:46 pm

NoRKA to appoint legal consultants in seven countries to aid Malayalis

PLAChas startedaccepting applications for the vacancies oflegalconsultants in these seven countries

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 8:45 pm

Supreme Court questions For Dismissal tag in Andhra Pradesh HC cause list

Supreme Court says listing criminal case under For Dismissal caption before order is pronounced suggests decision was pre-determined

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 8:43 pm

Glad to be back at the GCL, says Carlsen

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 8:36 pm

Kukatpally has record number of SIR rejections in Telangana at 32%

Hyderabad district has only 16 electors who have been classified as ineligible, after 25,212 hearings.

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 8:22 pm

Janmashtami celebrated across Hubballi-Dharwad

Devotees participated in darshan, archana, and various sevas throughout the day

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 8:22 pm

KSOU to expand skill courses in AI, cybersecurity, green energy

Vice--Chancellor A.P. Gnana Prakash says the Centre for Future Skills was being set up in the campus with NSDC support for providing contemporary and emerging skills to learners

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 8:21 pm

Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan directs APPCB to initiate action against Andhra Paper Limited for polluting Godavari river

Official statistics confirm that half of the pollution in Rajamahendravaram city comes from the APL, he says in a post on X, while referring to the alleged evasion of 21.34 crore tax by the company to the local bodies since 2016

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 8:19 pm

TTD reiterates commitment to cow protection on Gokulashtami

EO performs Go Puja at Sri Venkateswara Gosamrakshanasala; steps announced to develop dairy farm and promote native cattle breeds

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 8:15 pm

T.N. government introduces SOP to streamline property attachment in deposit fraud cases

The move aims to reduce workload of District Revenue Officers and expedite auction proceedings and disbursement of compensation to affected investors

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 8:15 pm

Stray dogs make man flee after he tries to harass woman in Coimbatore, CCTV shows dramatic intervention

Two stray dogs intervened when a minor allegedly tried to harass a woman sitting by the roadside near a railway overbridge in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore district. CCTV footage from the Thudiyalur area shows the dogs...

India TV 4 Sep 2026 8:15 pm

From Cabinet to classroom: Keralam Ministers in student mode for two-day session at IIM-K

States challenges and opportunities for the future are being discussed at the two-day session

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 8:12 pm

Tamil Nadu: TVK Out To Smoothen Ruffled Feathers Of Allies

The meeting would discuss matters relating to giving a name to the coalition: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 4 Sep 2026 8:11 pm

Modern Secretariat essential for Tamil Nadus growing administrative needs: Sengottaiyan

Says successive governments had considered the need for a new Secretariat; former Chief Minister the late J. Jayalalithaa had tried to establish a new Secretariat and the Secretariat complex constructed during the tenure of former Chief Minister the late M. Karunanidhi was later converted into a multi-speciality hospital

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 8:10 pm

Modern Secretariat essential for Tamil Nadus growing administrative needs: Sengottaiyan

Says successive governments had considered the need for a new Secretariat; former Chief Minister the late J. Jayalalithaa had tried to establish a new Secretariat and the Secretariat complex constructed during the tenure of former Chief Minister the late M. Karunanidhi was later converted into a multi-speciality hospital

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 8:10 pm

NSE gets SEBI nod for 30,000 cr IPO; issue could be Indias second-largest

The SEBI approval marks a key milestone in NSEs long-delayed listing plans and brings the exchange closer to what could become one of Indias largest capital-market offerings.

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 8:07 pm

Health Minister to inaugurate new SFHS facility in Kozhikode on September 5

The new building will be opened on the Government Medical College campus in Kozhikode.

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 8:06 pm

Realtor dies as car plunges into canal in Kurnool

The victim loses control over the car while trying to avoid a vehicle coming from the opposite direction

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 7:51 pm

Lorry crashes into three vehicles at Marathakkara signal in Thrissur

Car passengers escape narrowly after being trapped between two lorries in late-night highway accident

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 7:50 pm

OBC groups say Centres rationale for not using OBC lists in caste Census is fundamentally flawed

OBC groups say existing lists should be rationalised and used for caste enumeration

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 7:48 pm

Prabhudeva invited to inaugurate Yuva Dasara

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 7:48 pm

Watch: China: Building collapses into floodwaters as Typhoon Saudel brings torrential rain

A three-storey building collapsed into raging floodwaters in Chinas Fujian province as Typhoon Saudel brought torrential rain and severe flooding to the region

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 7:48 pm